Mrs. Davenport Receives Tree Farm Honor
Mrs. Lester Davenport of Brodhead receives national recognition from the American Forest Products Industries for 20 years of tree planting. County forester Richard Camp presented the Tree Farm sign marking 125 acres on Golf Course Road near the Sugar River with pines and some spruce and oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Davenport
Route 1
Brodhead
Richard F. Camp
American Forest Products Industries Organization
Davenport
Monroe Jaycees
Green County Soil Conservation District
Burlington to Hail Schadeberg Saturday
Burlington will kick off Rep. Henry C. Schadeberg’s re election campaign with a dinner at the Royal Palm Brown's Lake. The Burlington backs Schadeberg dinner is described as no fundraising event with tickets handled by the committee. Rep. John M. Ashbrook, Ohio Republican congressman, will attend.
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Burlington
Henry C. Schadeberg
Royal Pelm
Brown's Lake
Schadeberg
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Wisconsin native named chief of PHS state services bureau
Dr. Aaron W. Christensen from Kendall Wisconsin in Monroe County has been appointed chief of the bureau of state services within the United States Public Health Service.
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Given Health Post
Washington
Aaron W. Christensen
Kendall
Wisconsin
Monroe County
Bureau of State Services
The
United States Public Health Service
Groups Join In Merger In Lutheran Church Union
In Detroit four Lutheran denominations merged to form The Lutheran Church In America with about 3.0 million members in 6,125 congregations. The union combines United Lutheran Church, Augustana Lutheran Church, Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church, and American Evangelical Lutheran Church, reducing total groups to eleven and covering 95 percent of American Lutherans.
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Detroit
America
Lutheran Church In America
United Lutheran Church
Augustana Lutheran Church
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church
American Evangelical Lutheran Church
New Union
Ben Kubly Sells Taxi Firm Here
Ben E. Kubly has sold his City Cab Co business to Milford Lentz Richland Center. Lentz will take possession once housing is found here for his wife and two sons. They seek a three bedroom house. Kubly will continue to operate until Lentz relocates. Kubly has been in the taxi business 11 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben E. Kubly
City Cab Co
Milford Lentz
Richland Center
Lentz
Kubly
Assembly Reshuffles Stir Wisconsin Redistricting Fight
In Madison the Wisconsin Assembly bypassed a Senate plan and debated a GOP re alignment proposal to redraw state districts. Assemblyman Allen Flannigan assailed the plan as arrogant while the Milwaukee Common Council recommends 19 new wards for 19 of 26 Milwaukee County seats. If not passed by five federal judges by Monday, a special master may redraw lines by court order.
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Allen Flannigan
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Common Council
Legislative Council
Assembly
Milwaukee County
Nelson
GOP
Trial of Estes Shifts to Tyler in Texas
District Judge J H Starley ordered the Estes case moved from Pecos to Tyler claiming he cannot get a fair trial in his hometown. The promoter faces one count of a multi count indictment and is accused of bilking farmer Thomas A Bell of 162144 in a fertilizer tank purchase dispute.
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Ipecos
Tex
J.H. Starley
Billie Sol Estes
Tyler
Pecos
Estes
Reeves County Grand Jury
Thomas A. Bell
Minstrel Memories Shrine KC Benefit Set for Aug 12
Shrine KC plans a benefit at Twining Park on Sunday August 12 to aid crippled and underprivileged children. Main feature is Highlights of the 1962 Minstrel Show by the Lions Club and City Band plus Jeanne’s fire baton number. The program starts at 8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. softball prelude at the Twining Park diamond.
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Shrine-Kc
Twining Park
Lions Club
Carroll Jeanne
Monroe
Earl Hager
Ivan Boyer
Death of Monroe Contractor Max Voelkli at 64
Max H Voelkli prominent Monroe cement contractor died at 3 05 am in St Clare hospital after illness at home 1127 1st street He founded Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co in 1948 with his brother Hugo and son Roger He was a WWI veteran and longtime community leader survived by wife Rose two sons Roger James and two daughters plus six sisters and twelve grandchildren Funeral set Saturday at St John s Church of Christ with burial Greenwood cemetery A memorial fund for community youth projects is noted.
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Max H. Voelkli
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Voelkli
Henry G
Mariana Roder Voelkli
Rose A. Rugsegger
Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co
Hugo
Roger
James
Voelkh
VFW
The
American Legion
Veterans of World War I Barracks
Military Order of Cooties
Co. H and K. Veterans Association
Alsace
Aisne-Marne
Meuse-Argonne
Green County Conservation League
Lions Club
Eagles, Moose
Green County Law Enforcement
National Sheriffs Association
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Rose
Edward J
Maxine) Doyle
Herman
Joan) Hoesly
Black Earth
CWO
Hugo H
Ft. Lewis
George
William
Beloit
Olga Voelkh
Margaret Buehler
Magdalena Keel
Elsmere Howe
Ralph Schroeder
St. John’s Church of Christ
Paul C. Kehle
Beilfuss Runs for State Supreme Court Seat
Neillsville Circuit Judge Bruce Beilfuss 47 announced his candidacy for the State Supreme Court seat to be vacated in January 1964 by Chief Justice Timothy Brown. Brown is 73 and past mandatory retirement age, must retire when his term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neillsville
Bruce Beilfuss
State Supreme Court
Timothy Brown
Brown
Kennedy Presses Faith as Court Decision Sparks Debate
President Kennedy backs the Supreme Court school prayer ruling as law and urges families to pray at home. He cautions China on Formosa and reiterates defense of the offshore islands, pledging no force unless necessary and advising prayer as a simple remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Kennedy
Congress
New York
U. S
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
United States
Quemoy
Matsu
U.S
Eisenhower
Pescadores
Churchill Hurt In Fall During Monte Carlo Stay
Sir Winston Churchill fractured the neck of the femur after a fall in his hotel in Monte Carlo. The 88 year old, who arrived Tuesday for a two week vacation, faces a serious injury. he will be flown home to England on Friday with Lady Churchill staying at Chartwell.
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Monte Carlo
Winston Churchill
Anthony Montague Browne
Churchill
Winston
Lady Churchill
Cnartwell
London
Sir Winston
Schadeberg Seeks Constitutional Prayer Recognition in Schools
Rep Henry C Schadeberg moves to amend the Constitution to allow official recognition of God in school prayer after the Supreme Court ruling striking down school prayer. He argues the Declaration of Independence references God as the source of rights and should be taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Henry C. Schadeberg
God
Schadeberg
Freeman Admits Errors in Estes Handling
Secretary Freeman defended the Agriculture Department's role in the Billie Sol Estes matter while admitting errors and shortcomings. He testified before a Senate investigation panel led by Sen. McClellan, noting Estes should not have received extra cotton acreage allotments and that Estes' national committee appointment was a mistake. The hearing opened with political sparring as Godfrey accused past admin neglect and Mundt accused him of partisan tactics.
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Washington
Freeman
Billie Sol Estes
Senate Investigation Subcommittee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Pecos
Tex
Estes
National Cotton Advisory Committee
Charles S. Murphy
Horace D. Godfrey
Agriculture Department
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Eisenhower
Dairy Banquet Host Larson to Speak in Brodhead
Neil Larson manager of Tri State Breeders Association will headline the Dairy Banquet at 7 30 pm tonight in Brodhead high school Nine dairy queen finalists from Monroe Brodhead Albany New Glarus Monticello Juda Brownton Belleville compete They will be judged tonight with queen crowned just before Saturdays parade State officials and local agents serve as judges and speakers for the Dairy Day parade events
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Neil Larson
Westby
Tri- State Breeders Association
Brodhead High School
Dairy Queen
Mary Sacker
Monroe
Bergene Riemer
Brodhead
Shirley Zee
Albany
Lynda Nyhus
New Glarus
Betty Pernot
Brooklyn
Candace Buehl
Monticello
Barbara Eberle
Juda
Barbara Severson
Browntown
Judy Fahey
Belleville
Madison
Channel 3
Robert Davies
Farm Bureau
Everett Olsen
Dodgeville
Iowa
Lyle Atkinson
Darlington
Lafayette
Robert C. Zimmerman
Cheryl Zentner
Israel Arrests Fugitive Soblen
Israeli police captured Dr. Robert A. Soblen a bail jumping fugitive from a U S life sentence as a Soviet spy. In Tel Aviv an official charge was ordered within 10 days as Soblen arrived from New York via Paris to face surrender and serve the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
Robert A. Soblen
United States
Soblen
New York
Paris
Watermelon Highlighted for Annual Hobo Hike
The Park and Recreation Department sponsors the Hobo Hike tomorrow gathering children at Recreation Park at 10 a.m. They walk to Tarzan City by 10:30, study nature along the way, and return by afternoon. Watermelon is provided and prizes awarded for costumes. More than 200 attended Family Night with free swim, square dancing, and games, and weekly Wednesday programs will continue. Pool attendance yesterday was 1,330, season total 14,737.
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Park and Recreation Department
Recreation Park
Tarzan City
Recreation Department
Baseball Mourns Mickey Cochrane
Mickey Cochrane legendary catcher and Hall of Fame inductee dies at 59 in Lake Forest Illinois after a long illness. He played 13 American League seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics and Detroit Tigers and managed the Tigers until 1938. Cochrane was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947 on a wide ballot. His full name was Gordon Stanley Cochrane, rarely used except on legal papers.
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Lake Forest
Ill
Mickey Cochrane
Cochrane
Lake Bluff
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Gordon Stanley Cochrane
Hoosier Grove Assigned to Brodhead School District
Green and Rock County school committees joint action attached Hoosier Grove rural district to Brodhead district. Public hearing was held at Brodhead high school. Committees denied Mrs Fay Milks request to detach property from Poplar Grove Juda district and annex to Brodhead.
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Hoosier Grove
Spring Grove
Brodhead
Green and Rock County
Brodhead High School
Fay Milks
Poplar Grove
Madison Cheese Market Steady Demand With Ample Supplies
Wisconsin dairy report shows cheddar prices mixed with steady to fair demand. 40 pound blocks with 34 to 36 percent butterfat quoted. single daisies at 35 to 37 percent. longhorns at 25 to 38 percent. midgets at 37 to 38 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
City Planning Commission revises long range transport plan
The Planning Commission tentatively approves a revised plan routing east west traffic along 12th and 13th streets and north south traffic on 11th avenue. The Green Engineering firm had proposed Monroe on 6th street and 11th and 7th avenues. objections cited traffic near St. Clare hospital and railroad crossing costs.
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City Planning Commission
City Hall
Eastwest
12Th
13Th
11Th Avenue
Green Engineering
Middleton
Monroe
6Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Donald Gerhart
Commission
State Highway Commission
Gerhart
Highway 59
13Th Street
23Rd Avenue
Martis Texaico
12Th Street
Bruni-Miller Co
Spring Square
Huber Brewery
Well No. 1
City
Illinois Central Railroad
Twining Park
Rufenacht Oil Co
Piggly Wiggly
Behring Motor Co
7Th Avenue
Behring Motors
Orville R. Evans
Badger Petroleum Co
Robert Rosa
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Ben Kubly
State Assembly
Senate
Associated Press
Emmett Wingert
Wingert
High Court
Kohler
Edward J. Gehl
Dieterich
Shrine
Ken Schneider
Lee Kirsch
Knights of Columbus
Blanchardville
Orangeville
Abany
Kenneth Schmeider
F Kubly
Lee Geiger
Howard McCoy
Robert Bussen
Dayne Dinges
Mel Will
William Rees
Glenn Brecklin
Jack Trickel
Nathan Marti
Les Krug
Joseph Ganshert
Co. H
Beilfuss
Peiping
Ike
USDA
Karl E. Mundt
Godfrey
Larson
Dairy Banquet
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