Merrill Richardson retires after 23 years guiding Wisconsin dairy marketing
Merrill Richardson departs as dairy marketing specialist for the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture after a 23 year service record. Known for quiet dedication he helped promote Wisconsin cheese and support local industry with personal effort and steady judgment. A Madison tribute honors his career and the dairy community promises to carry forward his standards.
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Merrill Richardson
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Merrill
State Department
Madison
Wisconsin’s 2 a.m tavern closings draw criticism
The editorial questions Wisconsin extended tavern hours to 2 a.m. May through September arguing the move lacks logical justification. It criticizes proponents for favoring liquor sales over promoting natural vacation assets and notes broader interest in gambling loosening.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee County
Nighthawking
Monroe Turn Day: Kotys Leads Cleveland Gymnasts
Joe Kotys of Cleveland, a member of last year’s Olympic gymnastic team, wins top honors at the Monroe Turn day program at Lehr's grove. Monroe’s women win team events while Cleveland leads the men’s competition. Walter John Ruditi dies at 22 from a heart attack in Cadiz township. The two Mills Brothers circus performers plan to marry by Justice Louis A. Koenig after applying for a license. J J Figs of New Glarus will guest conduct the Old Timers band at Recreation Park where Jesse Kennison, 80, is noted as the band’s oldest participant. Judge Jefferson Baird Simpson, 90, former Lafayette county judge, passes away in Shullsburg.
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Joe Kotys
Cleveland
Monroe
Lehr’s Grove
Walter John Ruditi
Cadiz Township
Mills Brothers
Justice of the Peace
Louis A. Koenig
J. J. Figs
New Glarus
Peace conference fears crown prince escape reports
June 26 1919 dispatch notes concern over a report that former German Crown Prince Frederick William Hohenzollern has escaped from Holland and returned to Germany. Victor Wardlow dies from a brain abscess. Green county to host first junior livestock exposition in Madison with local exhibitors Voegels Brothers Monticello John Ingold N C Schmid. New Glarus cancels Fourth of July plans leaving Green county with no local celebrations this year. Dan Young hosts lawn party for eight couples with croquet and a Vic torla concert.
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Frederick William Hohenzollern
Holland
Germany
Victor Wardlow
Green County
Madison
Voegels Brothers
Monticello
John Ingold
N. C. Schmid
New Glarus
Cadiz News Briefs Highlight Camp Start and Local Events
Fifty years ago Company H reached camp on schedule and the first battalion began camp by June 26 1909 as second and third battalions arrived Capt F A Shriner led as officer of the day on opening. Ladies Aid hosts ice cream strawberry festival at Cadiz M E church. Lynch's orchestra to perform. Lottie Churchill feted by B B club with a shower. she and Arthur P Benkett plan marriage next week. Rev J H Berkey to speak at Beavers picnic in Oakley. Deutsche Gesellschaft schedules Fourth of July picnic at Voegeli's grove east of the city.
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Co. H
F. A. Shriner
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cadiz M. E. Church
Lynch
Lottie Churchill
B. B. Club
Grace
Marie Haren
Miss Churchill
Arthur P. Benkett
J. H. Berkey
Oakley
Deutsche Gesellschaft
Voegeli
Governor silent on 2 a.m. closing law after opposition
The report notes Gov. Nelson made no comment when he signed the 2 a.m. closing bill, a law he had opposed as a senator. Observers suggest his silence reflects that there was little to justify the measure.
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Nelson
Lutheran church listings in Monroe area bulletin
Church notices list worship times and Sunday school hours for Grace in Monroe Mt Olive McConnell Salem Jordan Our Saviors Argyle Adams and surrounding parishes. Rev. Bittorf Vevle Verle Martinson Wold and Sorenson Jr are named clergy. Services include Holy Communion weekday Bible studies and choir activities with varied afternoon and evening hours.
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Emil C. Martinson
Adams
Martinson
Wiota
West
East
East Mission Society
W. R. Wold
Yellowstone
Mecstris Sorenson Jr
Luther League Night Promotes Japan Speaker
A Luther League program at 8 p.m features Rev Sorenson Jr presenting on Japan. The event includes a reception for confirmands and will be led by Rev M A Sorenson.
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Sionary
Luther League
Rev. Sorenson Jr
Japan
M. A. Sorenson
Methodist church schedules across towns
Monroe First holds Sunday school and worship at 9 am with Rev. Glen H. Ridnour. Orangeville lists worship at 9:30 and Sunday school at 10:30 led by Rev. Joe Housh. Cedarville shows Sunday school 9:40 and worship 10:50 led by Rev. Housh. Gratiot offers worship 8:30 and Sunday school 9:30 with Rev. Thomas Jarrell. South Wayne worship 9:45 and Sunday school 10:45 led by Rev. Browntown. Jarrell also appears at 11 am for worship following Sunday school.
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Methodist
Monroe
WSCS
Glen H. Ridnour
Orangeville
Joe Housh
Cedarville
Housh Gratiot
Thomas Jarrell
South Wayne
Church Services Directory for Wisconsin Towns
United Church of Christ Monroe St Johns holds Sunday school at 9 and worship at 10 30 am Thursday Ladies Aid 2 30 pm Rev Paul H Olm Browntown Peace hosts worship 8 30 am Sunday school 9 45 am Thursday choirs as scheduled Rev Daniel V Schowalter St Pauls worship 9 45 am Sunday school 10 45 am Rev Schowalter Monticello Zwingli Sunday school 9 worship 10 15 am Dr Paul C Kehle speaker Rev A R Achtemeier Washington worship 9 am Dr Kehle speaker Sunday school 10 am Rev Achtemeier Orangeville Sunday school 9 30 worship 10 30 am Children s Day service 7 45 pm Rev A R Felts New Glarus Swiss worship 8 and 10 30 am Sunday school 9 15 am Wednesday New Glarus
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United Church OF Christ
Ladies Aid Meeting at Zwingli House
The notice invites members to a 2 p.m. gathering at Zwingli house. It also announces the Women’s Guild summer conference at Elmhurst College from July 7 to 10 with Rev. Lynn F. B. Tschudy listed as a speaker.
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Ladies Aid
Zwingli House
Women’s Guild
Elmhurst College
Lynn F. B. Tschudy
Episcopal St Andrew's Mass Times Remote Schedule
The notice lists Mass times at Episcopal Monroe St Andrew's with 11 a.m. Wednesday and 7:30 a.m. Holy Days and 7:30 a.m. regular Masses led by Rev. Larry J. Trayser.
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Episcopal
New Apostolic Monroe Worship and Classes Schedule
The Monroe New Apostolic church lists worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, parents children service at 4 pm, and Wednesday evening service at 8 pm led by Rev. R. H. Scharnweber.
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NEW Apostolic
Monroe
R. H. Scharnweber
United Presbyterian Monroe Union Church Schedule
The United Presbyterian Monroe Union church announces Sunday school at 9 a.m. worship and Holy Communion at 10 a.m. A family potluck dinner follows at Lincoln Park at 11 30 a.m. Thursday features Circle Three with Mrs Churchill at 2 p.m. Rev Gerritt E Mouw leads.
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United Presbyterian
Monroe
Union
Lincoln Park
Circle Three
Churchill
Gerritt E. Mouw
Assembly of God Monroe Service Schedule
Monroe Assembly of God lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. An evangelistic service with music and singing is at 8 p.m. on Sundays. Thursday features Bible study and prayer at 8 p.m. Rev. W. C. Anderson leads the activities.
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Assembly OF God
Monroe
W. C. Anderson
Universalist Worship Schedule and Leader
The Universalist church holds a 9:30 a.m. service with worship at 10:45 a.m. led by Rev. Jesse R. Dom.
Baptist church schedule and services listed
Worship at 11 a.m. and evening gospel hour at 7 30 p.m. in Lioof hall. Wednesday midweek service at the parsonage 7 30 p.m. Rev James D Cooper. Juda First: Sunday school 9 a.m. worship 11 a.m. Youth fellowship 7 p.m. Rev John M Leggett.
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Baptist Monroe
Lioof Hall
James D. Cooper
Juda
John M. Leggett
Church of the Nazarene Sunday Services
The Church of the Nazarene announces worship at 11 am with a young people's service at 7 pm and an evening evangelistic service at 7 45 p.m. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 45 p.m. Rev A Gordon Wetmore leads.
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Church OF the Nazarene
Monroe
Young Peoples
A. Gordon
Wetmore
First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe Notices
Sunday school at 9 30 a m services at 10 45 a m Testimonies of healing Wednesday 7 45 p m Reading room hours Wednesday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m
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First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Monroe
Evangelical United Brethren Sunday Schedules and Meetings
Monroe church notices list Immanuel and Bethel services. Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 for Immanuel. Bethel holds Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with youth fellowship mentioned. Weekly activities include WSWS 2 pm Wednesday and Administrative Council 8 pm Thursday. Friday features WCTU event with Mrs Leatta Busjahn and Rev Karl Koch.
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Evangelical United Brethren
Monroe
Immanuel
WSWS
WCTU
Leatta Busjahn
Karl ~. Koch
Bethel
Interchurch Schedules Across Town Hold Services and Meetings
Local churches across Monticello New Glarus Union Clarno Fairfield Orangeville Afalkey Brodhead Immanuel Brooklyn and Peace list service times Sunday schools and midweek events. Rev. Holling Mevis King Orians Vavra Best Gibson lead worship and activities including communion youth fellowship and quarterly conferences.
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Lowship
Burton L. Holling
Monticello
Holling
New Glarus
William L. King
Union
Juda
King
Clarno
Zion
Orians
WSWS
Duane Mevis
Stavers
Alton Benfer
Fairfield
George Vavra
Orangeville
Council of Administration
Oakdale
Milford Best
Afalkey
Bethel
Youth Fellowship
Lake Le-Aqua-Na
Best
Brodhead
Immanuel
North Side Park
Ladies Aid
Fellowship Hall
State Line Lutheran Church
Paul J. Gibson
Brooklyn
Gibson
Dairy Day and Dairy Display Roles Named
The Browntown Dairy Day on June 27 is listed with Crown Queen duties. Green County Dairy Display will take part at the Foods Show in Milwaukee. Victor Marean serves as General Chairman and Clarence Grundahl as Secretary.
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Browntown
Green County Dairy
Milwaukee
Victor Marean
Clarence Grundahl
Sec
WWII Vets Told of July 25 1960 GI Loan Deadline
Veterans in Milwaukee and nationwide are advised to apply for VA guaranteed GI loans by July 25 1960. VA regional office manager J P Cullen said the agency may take up to a year to process loans after the deadline. Korean Conflict veterans have a separate deadline of January 31 1965.
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J. P. Cullen
Milwaukee
William Ostendorf Baraboo Brother of Adolph Ostendorf Dies
William Ostendorf 61, a carpenter and native of Lafayette County, died in Baraboo after a heart ailment. He lived in Baraboo three years after moving from Platteville. Survived by a daughter Mrs Don Hill of Dodgeville a son William G of Willow Springs Missouri another son Dean of Platteville two sisters Mrs John Bartels of Platteville and Mrs Andrew Friis of Des Moines Iowa and six grandchildren.
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William Ostendorf
Adolph Ostendorf
Monroe
Baraboo
Platteville
Lafayette County
Don Hill
Dodgeville
William G
Willow Springs
Dean
John Bartels
Andrew Friis
Des Moines
De Gaulle Plan for Algeria Prompts Five Billion Cost
A French Senate committee estimates President Charles de Gaulle's five year Algerian development plan will cost five billion dollars, about half of the government’s total 1959 budget, signaling major spending for the rebellious colony.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Eugene Cullen Dies at 69 in Darlington Hospital
Eugene Cullen 69 World War I veteran died after a stroke in a Madison hospital. Born in Blanchardville, he lived in Darlington most of his life and was disabled for years. Services set for 9 a m at Holy Rosary Church with Sharer funeral home handling arrangements. He leaves a wife Minnie, six daughters and five sons, plus three half sisters and two half brothers.
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Darlington
Eugene Cullen
Madison
Cullen
Blanchardville
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Sharer Funeral Home
Minnie
Sam McNeilly
Sycamore
Eleanor
Bara Jean
Harold
Rockford
Delbert
Armed Services
Washington, D. C
Stanley
Robert
Gary
Will Deery
Platteville
Myra Boland
Marie MecSheery
Will Cullen
Calamine
Morris Cullen
Dean Martin Limping After Ligament Injury
Hollywood star Dean Martin limps with a cane after pulling a ligament while playing tennis with his wife. Co star Tony Curtis also hobbling from an Achilles tendon injury while tennis with Kirk Douglas.
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Hollywood
Dean Martin
Tony Curtis
Martin
Curtis
Kirk Douglas
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Fred Lanz Hardware
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