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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1964

Page

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Board OKs Field Lighting and Bleachers at High School

The Board of Education approved lighting for the athletic field and a 1 088 seat permanent bleacher system by Standard Steel Supply of Three Rivers Michigan at an estimated 11005 including installation. A steel super structure press box was also approved at 508. Bid totals for junior high remodeling and related work were about 25 978 with a total project cost for senior and junior high additions estimated at 855 279 35.

Board of Education Buri ‘ Electric Co Monroe Standard Steel Three Rivers Mich Christ Shafer Waco- Porter Corp Schiller Park Wisconsin Joe| Kuhne Contracting Co Connors Plumbing Connors Rubin W. R. Stuckey Stuckey Alice

Beloit Baby Kidnapping Ends With Recovery and Arrests

Beloit police recovered three month old Kimberly Wulf unharmed after she was abducted from the Wulf home. Margaret Ruth Converse and carnival workers David Hayes and Jerome Kerrigan were arrested on federal kidnapping warrants after officers found the baby in Converse’s arms in a Beloit car. The group had claimed to have traveled to Dubuque before returning.

Beloit Howard G. Bjorklund Kimberly Joe Wulf T Shirly H. Wulf Margaret Ruth Converse Miss Converse Bjorklund David R. Hayes Shellsburg Iowa Jerome B. Kerrigan Ada Okla Dennis Pagelow Joe Lomax Vaby FBI Sherif Dubquque Wulf Charleston Heights S.C Fairbanks Morse and Co South Carolina Lillian Converse South Beloit Margaret

Hobo Hike Slated For Park Friday

The Hobo Hike planned at Recreation Park begins at 10 30 a m with children gathering then departing for Tarzan City around 11 a m They should bring a sack lunch watermelon is provided by the Park and Recreation Department Games follow lunch then a return hike Prizes are planned for the most patches ragged clothes funniest pants shirt and most made up by program director Carol Mitchell.

Recreation Park Tarzan City Park and Recreation Department Carol Mitchell

Knutson Candidacy Hinges on Barry Win

Knutson says he will file nomination papers for the Republican gubernatorial nomination by July 14. His candidacy hinges on Sen. Goldwater securing the Republican nomination at the party national convention opening July 13 in San Francisco.

Queen Judging At Juda Tonight Sets Up Dairy Queen Winner

Finalists including La vonne Loveland Monticello Ruth Malcock Brodhead and Pat Easter compete at Juda tonight for 1964 Green County Dairy Queen. Winners announced after Dairy Day parade in Juda Saturday with Loveland crowned Monticello queen last night.

Lavonne Loveland Monticello Ruth Malcock Brodhead Queens Jane Phillips Monroe Bonnie Zumkehr Browntown JoAnn Kebrli New Glarus Kathy McCherry Belleville Donna Durtschi Albany Janet Tennes Narvesta Steven Seeholzer Susan Schultz Janice Wettach Michael Moser Billempler Jacob Chael Moser Bill Gempler Jacob Lehnheer Jan Quade Karen Buehl Leo Kempler Linda Miles Kaster Juda High School Pat Decatur Lake Country Club Brodhead Dairy Miss Malcock Floyd M.cook Karen Christensen Susan Olson Brodhead Chamber of Commerce The Lions Club Robert Riese Brodhead Hootenanys Lester Shelton Juda Jns

Appoints Emil Jorgensen to State Cooperative Service

Governor John W Reynolds announces the appointment of Emil Jorgensen of Clearwater Lake to the State Cooperative Educational Service Committee. The action strengthens state education governance.

Jorgensen Madison Emil Jorgensen Learwater Lake State Co-operative Educatonal Service Committee John W Reynolds

Long Blast Signal Warns of Tornado Near

Monroe Civil Defense Auxiliary Police remind residents that a prolonged fire siren signals a tornado or severe storm. Sgt. Ervin Goecks says the high pitched blast warns of a funnel sighting. seek cover, open north and east doors and windows to absorb impact, and shelter in the southwest corner of a room or basement if possible. The unit also discussed traffic plans for July 4th at Green County Fair and Shrine Ceremonial on September 12, plus a Sunday picnic at Gov. Dodge State.

Monroe Green County Twining Park

Warren Commission denies imminent release reports

Washington The Warren Commission dismissed published reports that it would release its findings on Kennedy's assassination within days. The commission said the reports are unfounded and gave no date for publication.

Warren Group Washington Warren Commission John F. Kennedy

Marines Aid Mississippi Search For Missing Civil Rights Workers

President Johnson orders 200 Marines to join the hunt in Mississippi for Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman and James Chaney who vanished after visiting Philadelphia. The burned wagon was found, Allen Dulles visits Gov. Johnson, and Dick Gregory offers a 25000 reward to aid the disappearance case.

Bulletin Washington Johnson Mississippi Meridian Philadelphia Miss Grady Gilmore Mississippi Highway Patrol FBI Allen Dulles White House Jackson Paul B. Johnson Dulles Central Intelligence Agency Gov. Johnson Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman New York James Chaney Chaney Highway Patrol Art Richardson Dick Gregory Gregory Chicago

Monroe Turnday events set for July 4 at Twining Park

The Monroe Turn and Schwing Club approved a full Turnday program for Twining Park with a July 4 schedule beginning 8 a.m. Events include men and women team work, relay races, track and field, Swiss National preliminary work, and apparatus contests at Turner Hall. A noon luncheon precedes an afternoon program and a 8 p.m. band concert with prizes, followed by a Chamber of Commerce fireworks finale.

Monroe Twining Park Monroe , Turn and Schwing Club Turner Hall Twining Cleveland Milwaukee Maennerchor Allan F. Barnard Chamber of Commerce

Senators Back Monroe to Beloit Highway Upgrade

Sen. Gordon Roseleip and Assemblyman G. J. Fred Galli urged speeding widening and resurfacing of Highways 11 and 81 from Monroe to Beloit. They pressed local resolutions to support the project and sought citizen input while noting safety issues and plans for new entrance signs in Monroe. A Hoover invitation was declined. a FBI official may speak instead.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce Monroe Beloit Gordon Roseleip G. Fred Galli Highway Commission Wisconsin Walter R. Ekum Galli Roseleip Robert M. Bussen Chamber Times Gordon W. Roseleip Darsington G. J. Fred Galli Chamber of | Commerce Marco’s Sen Ilinois Illinois Iowa Ywoseleip J. Edgar Hoover PBS Yast American Legion Hoover Martha D. DeLoach FBI National Public Relations Legion Green County

Fund To Adopt Budget Monday Special Meeting

United Fund will hold a meeting at the First National Bank next Monday, June 29, at 5 p.m. to approve the 1964 budget, with all directors urged to attend. Lowell Stuessy, chairman, announced business solicitation chairs and a July business census for Monroe. Alfred Henning named financial secretary replacing Mrs. Schlichting, moving to California.

Tie United Fund First National Bank Lowell Stuessy Burton Holling Paul Paulson Lee Fernstaedt Vernon Schilinger Monroe L. J. Schroeder United Fund Alfred Henning Jack Schlichting California

Gas Firm Obtains New Site and Extends Service

North Central Public Corp. announces acquisition of the former Firestone building on the south side of the square for offices with remodeling and a Swiss front. The firm buys Lindsay Soft Water Service from Sherman G. Hodgson, extending service to patrons. Hodgson will work in sales and Donald Moore joins for installation and service. Gerald J. Donovan, secretary, says the gas company has leased the north side since 1933 and Donvan was in Monroe to finalize negotiations.

North Central Public Corp Firestone Robert M. Bussen Lindsay Soft Water Service Sherman G. Hodgson Hodgson

Backers Shelve Health Aid Bill Hose Wields Senate Leverage

President Johnson faces a delayed health care push as the House Ways and Means committee shelves the Social Security health program. A 5 percent increase for Social Security recipients remains, with a tax hike to fund it taking effect January 1. The AMA cheered the shelved plan while Rep. Cecil King limited the bill to retirement matters.

Washington Johnson Senate House House Waits and Means Congress American Medical Association House of Delegates San Francisco AMA Cecil R. King Calif King

Ammonia Tank Leak Prompts Alarm Again

Monroe firemen responded to anhydrous ammonia tanks near the Illinois Central tracks on the northwest side at 11 20 p m. Fire chief Josef J Benkert said a discharge valve was leaking and Gerald Byrne of Albany stopped the leak. Firemen had been at the site last week using gas masks to locate a leak in a liquid fertilizer tank.

Monroe Illinois Central Railroad Josef J. Benkert Gerald Byrne Albany

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