Homestead Sale Set for Monday at Elkhorn Fairgrounds
Eighteen local Holstein farms join the Top of The Homestead sale Monday March 18 at Elkhorn fairgrounds beginning 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Homestead Club, consignors from Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and Kentucky will offer 55 animals including 28 cows 25 heifers and two bulls.
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Ollie Fine
Evening Times
Fairground
Elkhorn
Wis
Homestead Club
Green County
H. Otto
Ralph Elmer
Monticello
Permin Graber
Earl Grenzow
Juda
Burt McKenzie
Hollandale
John W. Ruff
Kenneth
Nathan Hartwig
Herbert
Jim Huffman
Daniel Wyss
Monroe
Ralph T. Elmer
Walter Haberman
Janesville
Carl Wyss
John Wuethrich
Greenwood
Eugene Flynn
Blair
Neb
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Kentucky
Baltz Hoesly
Piper Brother
Watertown
New Northside School Raises Pupil Teacher Ratio in Monroe
Superintendent D. J. Huernink reports improved student distribution and an excellent average pupil teacher ratio since moving to Northside School. Total elementary enrollment is 1416 across six schools with East 193 Lin coin 388 Northside 529 South 212 Browntown 51 Hiawatha 43. Grade 4 holds the most students with nine teachers and 210 pupils.
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D. J. Huenink
Northside
East School
Linccoln
South School
Browntown
Hiawatha
Monroe
Cancer Crusade kickoff honors county volunteers
The 1968 Cancer Crusade launched in Greer County with a dinner at Marco's Supper Club Monroe. About 120 attendees heard Robert Miller of Madison praise cancer research progress and stress early detection. Awards went to Eagles Auxiliary and several volunteers for long service and campaign support.
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Cancer Society
Marco’s Supper Club
Monroe
Russell Monroe
New Glarus
Robert Miller
Wisconsin
American Cancer Society
Madison
Leona Monte
Eagles
Greer County
Ralph Sellow
Albany
Wayne Peckham
Crusade
Eagles of the Auxiliary
Sam Remus
Robert Grossman
Schools and Colleges Committee
Peckham
Brodhead Independent Register
Joseph G. Urban
WEKZ
Larry Lindgren
Monroe Evening Times
Monte
Markham
Lyle Stephenson
Brodhead Methodist Church
Miller
Battle of the Bands planned for Turner Hall Monroe
The Monroe Jaycees announce a Battle of the Bands at Turner Hall in Monroe on Friday April 5 from 8 to 11 p m. James St John alias James Packard will be emcee with up to six teen bands competing for cash prizes and regional advancement.
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Monroe Jaycees
Madison
James St. John
WISM
the Jaycees
Turner Hall
Monroe
St. John
James Packard
WEKZ
Jaycee
United States
Memorial Park at Juba Plan Aimed for Nine Girls
A meeting at Juba Public School March 21 seeks community support and financing for a Memorial Park to honor the Nine Juda Senior Girls who perished in a New Orleans plane crash. Officials from the Wisconsin Conservation Department and Green County Soil and Water Conservation District outline recreation facilities and future shelter. The project faces questions sparked by FAA pilot training changes tied to past disasters.
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Juba
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Willis Riemer
Green County Soil and Water Conservation District
New Orleans
Edward J. Kaderly
Fletcher Thompson
Rga
Around the Block with Helen Lee Kirsch visits landmarks and friends on a expansive Coronado trip
Lee Kirsch and wife Joan with daughters Ann Marie Pattie and Julie travel 5640 miles over two and a half weeks visiting Denver and Fountain City California Bay Area sites. They tour the Grand Canyon Carlsbad Caverns Pikes Peak and view the Kennedy assassination site in Dallas. The piece notes former Monroe residents and local connections along the journey.
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Lee Kirsch
Coronado
Calif
Presidents Club of
Bankers Life of
Des Moines
Joan
Ann
Marie
Pattie
Julie
Grand Canyon
Carlsbad Caverns
Pikes Peak
Denver
Colo
Vern Swiese
Monroe
Borden’s
WEKZ
Fountain City
L.A
Names Chosen For Gingerich Twins At St. Clare
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Gingerich of New Glarus name twin sons Frederick and Edward born Wednesday at St. Clare Hospital. Frederick weighed seven pounds and Edward five pounds twelve ounces. They have a sister Emma, one year old on March 8. Grandparents are Fred and Gingerich of New Glarus and Dan Miller of Fredericksburg Ohio. Great grandmother is Levi Miller of Fredericksburg Ohio.
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Gingerich
Chris Gingerich
New Glarus
Frederick
Edward
St. Clare Hospital
Emma
Fred Gingerich
Dan Miller
Fredericksburg
Ohio
Levi Miller
Legionnaires Mark 49th Anniversary With Potluck
American Legionnaires of Zilmer-Riley Post No. 84 plan a Sunday potluck and program at the Legion Hall starting 6 30 p m to celebrate the Legion's 49th anniversary. Speakers include Badger Boys State delegates John Schuetze Bill Spring Wayne Krebs and Richard Leaver. Twenty eight living members and three deceased receive 50 year recognition for continuous service.
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American Legionnaires
Zilmer-Riley
American Legion
Legion Hall
Ladies Auxiliary
Badger
Zilmer - Riley Post
Post
Arthur W. Beinema
George Bloom
Emil Boesch
John J. Burkhard
Roy E
Novotny loses ground as supporters falter in Prague
In Prague the aging Communist president Antonin Novotny suffers further political erosion as key allies falter. Deputy defense minister Vladimir Janko killed himself in his apartment a day after a cabinet debate noted the flight of Maj. Gen. Senia to the United States. Janko had earned the Order of Hero in World War II.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Antonin Novotny
Vladimir Janko
Senia
United States
Janko
Robin Malone Campaign Saga Comes to The Evening Times
The comic feature Robin Malone begins a staged presidential campaign arc with rivalries from Victoria Eagle and a Lysistrata inspired Femcratic push. Readers follow the reluctant widow as she hits the campaign trail in a timely daily mock political satire.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Monroe Evening Times
Robin Malone
Victoria Eagle
Robin
Aristophanes
Bob Lubbers
411
B.C
Lysistrata
Femcratic
Evening Times
McCarthy Backers From the University Due Here Tomorrow
A Madison group of returned volunteers backing Eugene McCarthy will arrive in Monroe Saturday morning to canvass neighborhoods and discuss the coming election. The team, linked to the Committee of Returned Volunteers, endorsed McCarthy 58 to 3 and plans a public meeting with guest speaker on March 26. They will appear on WHA TV Sunday at 7 30 p.m. The local McCarthy for President committee met last night at Rev. C James Weis’s home to plan activities and assign sections.
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University of Wisconsin
Madison
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Monroe
Senator McCarthy
Sen. McCarthy
Wha-Tv
James Brolin
YMCA
Brazil
Vista
Teachers of East Africa
American Friends Service
Presbyterian Frontier Intern
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Brodhead
Danny Markham
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Ewok
Dennis Andrews
Jim Connors
Frank Rast
Monroe High School
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Park
U.S
Thompson
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Kaderly
Rep
Henry Schadeberg
Detroit
American Motors
United Auto Workers
Helen
Inic Garofalos
Firestone
Chuck and Mary Hughes
Dallas
Kennedy
Ben Abraham
Monroe-Albany Woods
Highway 59
23Rd Ave
Mrs. Gingerich
Linda Miller
Legionnaires
AP News
Beloit
Richard M. Nixon
Beloit College
Marshfield
Wisconsin Rapids
Milwaukee
Robert F. Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Green Bay
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Fond du Lac
Stockholm
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