Kiwanis Hear Arctic Survival Talk by Arctic Explorer
Kiwanis Club members and guests heard Ray Bane on Arctic survival with color slides from Alaska. His wife Barbara joined the presentation and their Eskimo lead dog Arctic Twilight delighted children. The Banes plan to return to Alaska soon by plane to settle permanently.
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Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Ray Bane
Barbara
Alaska
Arctic Twilight
Banes
Bane
Arctic
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns Dont Mention It
A light verse jokes that weight loss requires action not words. The speaker mocks talk about "reduce by walking" and quips you must keep your mouth shut to lose weight.
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Clair R. Munns
Monroe Jaycees Prepare Community Needs Survey
Monroe Jaycees and Jaycettes plan to distribute questionnaires to all residents to assess needs and opinions across age social and economic groups. Co chairs Tom Sampson and William Bauman Jr. lead a meeting with thirteen representatives at the VFW Club.
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VFW Club
Monroe Jaycees and
Jaycettes
Monroe
Tom Sampson
Jaycees
Represent
Walter R. Ekum
Dwight Coplien
Vernon Schillinger
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
C. James Weis
Ron Eckstam
Winners Named in Monroe 4 H Demonstrations
Green County Extension Office announced top 4 H demo winners at Monroe High School. Douglas Karlen from Little Hill High for The Fundamentals of Archery. Joe Lehnherr of Little Hill for Principal of the Crystal Radio. Ardis Grunnet of Jolly Mixers for How To Decorate A Bunny Cake. Nancy Rackow and Carol Newman of Juda Jolly Juniors for Fitting a Pattern. One or two may advance to the State Fair.
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Monroe High School
Green County Extension Office
Douglas Karlen
Little Hill High
Lawrence Karlen
Joe Lehnherr
Harold Lehnherr
The
Crystal Radio
Ardis Grunnet
Jolly Mixers
Jerome Grunnet
Nancy Rackow
Carol Newman
Juda Jolly
Leland Rackow
Robert Newman
24 Dead In Hong Kong Air Disaster
A Thai International Airways Cara Velle jet crashed into fog and squalls in Hong Kong harbor. Of 80 aboard, 24 were reported dead, with rescuers continuing search operations as conditions hindered recovery.
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Hong Kong
Thai International Airways
Bells of Peace to Ring Tuesday at Grace Lutheran
The Grace Lutheran Church carillon in Monroe will join the national Bells of Peace program to sound for four minutes at 2 p.m. EDT on the Fourth of July. The event, originated by President Kennedy, links bells nationwide with Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Schulmerich Carillons, Inc. of Sellersville, Pa., sponsors the program as the world’s largest bell and carillon producer.
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Grace Lutheran Church of
Monroe
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Kennedy
Schulmerich Carillons, Inc
Sellersville
Senate Rejects Assemblys Highway Safety Bill in Deadlock
The Wisconsin Senate rejected the Assembly's stripped highway safety package in a quick voice vote amid a stalemate. The Assembly had gutted the omnibus measure, leaving only a modest Highway Patrol increase, as the legislature eyed a possible joint committee to salvage the proposal before adjournment.
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Madison
State
Senate
Assembly
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Jerris Leonard
Bayside
Leonard
Monroe Band to Perform in Dairy Day Parade
The Monroe High School Band directed by Allen F Barnard will join the Green County Dairy Day Parade in Brooklyn tomorrow. Buses depart Monroe High School at 12 30 p m for Brooklyn with band members and their instruments aboard.
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Monroe High School
Allen F. Barnard
Brooklyn
Monroe
Harriet Keener Bids a Farewell As County Queen
Harriet Keener retires as Green County Dairy Queen after a year of service. She thanked the crowd at the Brooklyn dairy banquet and congratulated the incoming queen. The ceremony begins with a morning cattle show and a 2 PM parade followed by the coronation at the community park.
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Green County
Dairy Queen
Rhonda Hawkins
Brodhead
Marie Legler
Brooklyn
Lois Lien
Belleville
Beth Luchsinger
New Glarus
Kathleen Dunphy
Albany
Sandy
Harriet Keener
Keener
Monticello
Bryant Wachman
Brooklyn Bank
Luther Jose
Methodist Church
William A. Legler
Dairy Day
Legler
Permin Graber
Donald
Dale Freidig
Jim McDonald
Diane
Nancy
Sandy Sandridge
Myron Jeglum
Prof
David Williams
Kiddies Parade Arranged for Orangeville Centennial
Orangeville gets ready for a Kiddies Parade on July 13 at 10 a.m. Entries must register at Centennial Headquarters by tomorrow. The event features treats donated by local firms, games after dinner at the grade school, and a no entry fee for both kiddies and the July 15 big parade at 1 p.m. Units are judged by era, from 100 to present.
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Orangeville
Centennial
GOP to Invite National GOP Figures to Green County Cheese Days
The Green County Republican Club plans an accelerated program with Young Republicans at the Green County Fair and invites Gov. George Romney Gov. Ronald Reagan and ex Vice President Richard Nixon to attend Cheese Days on Sept 16 and 17. The invitees will be hosted by the party's executive committee at the Commercial and Savings Bank as membership grows.
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Green County
Republican Club
J. W. Robilette
Green County Fair
Michigan
George Romney
California
Ronald Reagan
Richard M. Nixon
Green County Gop
Commercial and Savings Bank
Killed in Action Lance Cpl Ronald Schurch 20
Ronald Schurch 20, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Schurch of Orangeville Illinois, was killed in Vietnam on Monday June 26. He had been overseas since March 9 1966 and was wounded May 9 in action at Thua Thein before returning to duty. He attended Orangeville High School and served with the Second Battalion of the 4th Marine Division. Funeral arrangements handled by Cramer Funeral Home of Orangeville.
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Lance Cpl
Ronald Schurch
Fred Schurch
Orangeville
Ill
Vietnam
Cramer Funeral Home
Cpl. Schurch
Thua Thein
Japan
Orangeville High School
4Th Marine Division
Quiet Funeral Tug-Of-War Over Jayne Mansfield Death
In New Orleans the body of Jayne Mansfield lies under coroner orders as a private funeral dispute unfolds. Estranged husband Matt Cimber and ex-husband Mickey Hargitay rush to arrange arrangements while family and the actress's mother and stepfather await word.
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New Orleans
Jayne Mansfield
Matt Cimber
Mickey Hargitay
Miss Mansfield
Hargitay
Harry L. Peers
Dallas
Tex
Nicholas Chetta
Orleans Parish
Wisconsin Assembly Approves Primary List Plan for 1968
Wisconsin moves toward an all-inclusive presidential primary in 1968. The Assembly voted 93 to 5 to auto list all recognized candidates, creating an 11-member committee to designate names and requiring eight votes to add a candidate. The measure, facing Senate delay, aims to preclude a Johnson only ballot and boost GOP contenders Nixon Reagan Rockefeller Percy.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Assembly
Senate
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Michigan
George W. Romney
California
Ronald Reagan
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Charles Percy
Illinois
Reagan
Gerald Lorge
Bear Creek
Vietnam
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Evening Times
Ruth Lindeman
Norm Metz
Tom Daley
Bruni - Miller
Montvoc
Channel 32
GOP
Cpl
Hollywood
Ross Christena
Christena
Jayne
Mickey
Wdsu-Tv
Gus Steven
Biloxi
Miss
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
Bipartisan Selection Committee
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