Board Studies Change Orders At Junior High
Last night the Board of Education reviewed a long list of change orders for the junior high project, with Nathaniel Sample of Weiler and Strang and Associates detailing costs and omissions. The contractor D. M. and C. M. Frey, Inc. remains ahead of schedule with a May 1 inspection target, while the board authorized plans for home economics quarters and considered Lincoln heating upgrades, lighting, and plumbing needs. The meeting also set April 15 for scholarship applications and discussed athletic field development, including bleachers and lighting at an estimated $8,500 for lights plus data gathering for bleachers. Four resignations were announced: Miss Nola Chapin, Miss Joan Larson, Keith Livens, and Mrs. Turato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Lincoln School
Nathaniel Sample
Weiler and Strang and Associates
Madison
Sample
D. M. and
C. M. Frey, Inc
Lincoln
W. R. Stuckey
Walter Babula
D. J. Huenink
Huenink
Babula
Leo A. Sebald
Nola Chapin
North Kindergarten
Joan Larson
Keith Livens
Tura
Winter Weather Threat Delays Spring Start
Rain sleet and freezing rain are forecast for this afternoon and tonight with snow and cold following tomorrow. Heavy totals possible as snow moves across the state, prompting hazardous driving warnings for tonight and early tomorrow morning.
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Ering Vegins
Farmers Hear Hembre Discuss Watershed Priority Plan
I C Hembre, secretary of the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee, told Monticello farmers that the Swiss Badger Watershed application would be prioritized soon. The project spans about 70 000 acres across six townships and parts of four others, includes New Glarus, Monticello and Albany, and features water retaining structures that may create lakes for recreation while conserving resources.
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State Soil and Water Conservation Committee
Monticello
I. C. Hembre
Wisconsin
New Glarus
Albany
Thomas Rausch
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Diane Dahlvik
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Robert Neidermeier
Dairy Science
University of Wisconsin
Rausch
Karlen
Neidermeier
De Gaulle Ends Visit to Mexico in Four Day Trip
French President Charles de Gaulle wrapped up a four day visit to Mexico and prepared to depart for Guadeloupe authority. He toured Teotihuacan with Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos bidding him farewell at the airport. The report notes a separate federal grant for Wisconsin civil defense totaling 944800 for fiscal 1964.
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Mexico City
Charles de Gaulle
France
Mexico
Guadeloupe
Teotihuacan
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Wallace Gets Milwaukee Marquette Talk After Wisconsin Swing
Wisconsin coverage shows Alabama Governor George Wallace facing cheers and jeers during a two day swing in the state. He addresses a 2000 crowd at Marquette University and a ministerial group in Oshkosh while defense of civil rights faces sharp protests from local faith leaders and students. The race remains a light on Wallace’s bid with Wisconsin Democrats and party figures voicing opposition.
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Oshkosh
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wisconsin
Oshkoshie College
John Reynolds
Johnson
Wallace
Milwaukee
Marquette University
State College
Memorial Union
Oshkosh Ministerial Association
Tack la Mar
Reynolds
Louis Hanson
Pirate
Marquette
Congress
Hope To Raise 60 000 Banquet For Aged Home Launch
A New Glarus banquet on April 6 at 6 30 p m will launch a $60 000 fundraising drive for a church affiliated Home for the Aged to be built by the Be nevolent Society of the South Wisconsin Synod. The 24 room facility will offer ambulatory and nursing care with living areas a dining room and lounge chapel. Steering committee chair is Rev Paul H Olm with other chairs Rev William Schultz Waldo Freitag and Rev Daniel Schowaiter soliciting support.
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New Glarus
United Church of Christ
Benevolent Society
South Wisconsin Synod
Evangelical and Reformed Church
New Glarus Business Association
Paul H. Olm
Monroe
St. John’s Church
William Schultz
Madison
Waldo Freitag
Daniel Schowaiter
The
Peace Church of
Browntown
St. Paul’s Church
Wayne Township
Unhappy Jack Ruby Fires Belli as Defense Counsel
In Dallas, a jury sentenced Jack Ruby to death for Oswalds murder as two Nashville women Christine Burke and Norma June McGriff faced federal charges for a threatening call to Texas Gov. John Connally on the day of the verdict. The women were released on bond after waiving a hearing. Connally, in Dallas for medical care, declined further comment.
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Texaw
Nashville
Tenn
Texas
John B. Connally
Dallas
Jack Ruby
Lee Oswald
Kennedy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Christine Burke
Norma June McGriff
U.S
A. B. Neill Jr
Connally
Motivation Days Begin in County Across Schools
Motivation Days started in the county as the first of 12 motivation days centered on forestry study in all county schools. Today events were held at Juta and Brod head with tomorrow in Monroe. Lincoln school hosts 9 to 11:30 am for public students and St Victor's 1 to 3:30 pm for parochial students in its first year of participation.
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Juta
Brodhead
Monroe
Lincoln School
St. Victor's Parochial School
St Victor’s
Rudolph T. Haskee
Richard Camp
Myron E. Jeglum
Calvin Kraemer
12 Sows Perish In Fire at Farm
A midnight fire destroyed a 50 by 16 foot barn and 12 sows at the Ralph Kehm farm in Mt. Pleasant Township five miles southeast of Monticello. Hay and feed were also lost, the stone basement remained, and the home sustained scorching and water damage. The Kehm family was away. neighbors and a deputy sheriff alerted the Monticello fire department, and insurance partially covered the loss.
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Monticello
Ralph Kehm
Mt. Pleasant Township
Kehm
John Pluss
Ruby fires lawyer Belli and seeks new counsel
Houston report says Jack Ruby, convicted slayer of Lee Harvey Oswald, fired attorney Melvin Belli and sought to disengage him as far back as January 2. Foreman named chief defense counsel for Ruby, while Ruby’s sister said a note from Belli blamed for debts loomed over the family.
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Houston
Tex
Jack Ruby Brothers and Sisters
Percy Foreman
Lee Harvey Oswald
Foreman
Dallas
Jack Ruby
Melvin Belli
Belli
Ruby
Kennedy
Dall
Mexico City
Victor Velasquez
Grant
Joe Tonnhill
Jasper
Phil Burleson
Hyman Ruby
Chisago
California
Gold Stocks Rally on Demand for Gold Repeal
In New York gold mining shares led gains in a mixed market as traders priced in a possible repeal of the 25 percent backing rule for U S currency. The joint congressional committee urged repeal and warned available gold for export could be exhausted in two to three years. Homesstake and Dome Mines rose, McIntyre Porcupine up modestly. Canada sent carrier Bonaventure to Cyprus from Halifax in a snowstorm.
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New York
U.S
McIntyre - Porcupine
United Parcel Opens Monroe Station Next Monday
United Parcel Service will begin operations at its new Monroe station next Monday in the north half of the former Carter and Gruenewald building. Four vehicles are planned initially, with Carter Gruenewald retaining the rest of the space for storage. The firm will handle shipments from suppliers to business firms with a 40 pound maximum per parcel and will not deliver to consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Parcel Service
Monroe
Carter and Gruenewald
Alyce Kane
William T. Kane
Carter
Gruenewald
Jake Gruenewald
United Parcel
Janesville
Platteville
Lancaster
Grant County
Carter Gruenewald
Humbel Obtains Option for Site on Square
Humbel, manager of Sherwin Williams at 1614 9th Street, announced he has an option to buy the building on the square’s west side housing the Eagles Club bar and clubrooms and aims to move Sherwin Williams there by June 1. The Eagles Club purchased the south side site with the Recreation Club bowling alleys and begun remodeling, seeking to transfer its liquor license. PCA plans to move to the former Hess building at 910 17th Avenue, after which McLellan’s store may expand eastward.
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Wessite
Humpel
Eagles Club
Sherwin-Williams
Humbel
9Th Street
South Side
Recreation Club
16Th Avenue
Production Credit Association
Sherwin- Williams
PCA
Hess
17Th Avenue
William R. Rieder, Jr
Milton K. Johnson
McLellan’s
NFO to Outline Goals at Green County Meeting
Green County unit of the National Farm Organization will outline goals for industrial and business development at an 8 15 pm meeting in the county agricultural building next Tuesday March 24 Ray Johnson Durand state chairman will speak The group says there has been misunderstanding and invites businessmen and farmers to hear their plans and ask questions A combined meeting of the County Board publicity and industrial committees is planned to boost interest in industrial and recreational development The NFO cites Green County annual farm income 20 to 25 million and estimates contract prices through collective bargaining could raise income by 10 to 12 million annually A special invitation will be extended to all County Board members
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Green County
National Farm Organization
NFO
Ray Johnson
Durand
NFC
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
County Board Publicity
Monroe
U S to Supply Aid to Northwest India in Famine Crisis
The United States plans to send 46 000 tons of wheat and livestock feeds to northwest India amid reports that 500 000 people are suffering from famine.
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U.S
Washington
United States
India
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Karl F. B
Nona Babler
George Crooks
David Saundson
Farmers’ Institute
Fred Bittner
Tom Saunders
Crooks
Saundson
Bittner
Saunders
Wilbert Hefty
Roland Ritschard
Otis Hermanson
Arthur Legler
Ernest Rufener
Roger Zogg
de Gaulle
Federal Office of Civil Defense
Civil Defense Administration
Home For
Oswald
Stock Mart
Canada
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Bonaventure
Cyprus
James Martin
Lenwood Martin
12Th Avenue
Nancy Hardyman
Lewis Hardyman
Monroe High School
Martin
Monroe Quarters
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