Motivation Days For Conservation Start Wednesday
More than 1,000 children and teachers join Green County Conservation Education Motivation Days launching in New Glarus at 9 am Wednesday. Glenn Thompson of Agency 15 head teaches, with James Schwoegler and Donald Siedschlag plus Extension reps guiding sessions on soil and water resource conservation. The program, by Agriculture Extension and CA No. 15, covers multiple towns March 23 to March 28 with schedules per location and grade levels.
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Green County
Glarus
Glenn Thompson
Agency 15
James Schwoegler
Soil Conservation Service
Donald Siedschlag
ASCS
Albany
Brodhead
Juda
Pleasant Grove
Poplar Grove
Twin Grove
College Demonstration Room
College and Smiley School
St. Victor's
Rush
Eleven Monroe forensics students earn A ratings at sub-district
Eleven from Monroe High School received A ratings in the sub-district Forensics contest on Saturday, advancing to the district meet at Whitewater on April 2. Competing with Sun Prairie Monona Grove and Middleton, winners included Chuck Vierthaler Al Vierthaler Greg Wagner John Schuetze Dick Pulkra bek and others in play reading declamation interpretive prose extemporaneous speaking and original orations. B ratings went to Linda Wilcox Anne Silvis Carolyn Silvis Sandy Hughes and Chris Wilson at Middleton contest.
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Monroe High School
Whitewater
Monroe
Sun Prairie
Monona Grove
Middleton
LaVerne Meyer
Chuck Vierthaler
al Vierthaler
Greg Wagner
John Schuetze
Dick Pulkrabek
Markheim
Jan Ben
Car Destroyed in Albany Area Farm Blaze
Albany fire crews battled a blaze at Walter Flood’s Albany area farm around 5 30 yesterday afternoon. The family car, insured, was destroyed after an explosion caused the flames.
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Albany
Albany Fire Department
Walter Flood
Flood
Corn Clinic Planned In County Tomorrow
Brodhead area corn farmers will gather tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Brodhead High School agriculture room for a corn clinic. Topics include resistant corn rootworm, weeds in corn, and profitable production practices.
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Brodhead
Brodhead High School
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munas
A light verse about wives and fishing, contrasting wives who boast of the ones they have with those who brag about the ones that slipped away. The tone wryly mocks truthfulness in romantic tales and echoes folk humor.
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Clair R. Munas
Sportsman Project Classes Begin for Youth
Conservation and extension workers join with Company B National Guardsmen to start Sportsman Project classes for youths starting March 28. Night sessions set at Monroe National Guard Armory on March 23, April 27, May 25, and June 22 with a July 17 afternoon session at a gravel quarry. Instructors include Monroe Guardsmen, Wisconsin Conservation Department staff, and local enthusiasts guiding rifle, shotgun, archery, wildlife, and game prep. Classes open to ages 12 plus, with up to two sections chosen per year.
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Calvin Kraemer
Frank Dillon
Company B
National Guardsmen
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Times
National Guard
Monroe
Zanders Lake
Morine National Guardsmen
Kraemer
Milwaukee Officer Fatally Wounded in Downtown Shootout
Patrolman James Rivers age 26 was shot twice and died after confronting a suspect at a near downtown Milwaukee intersection while investigating an apartment building holdup. Investigators said the gunman, 29, was wounded and captured after fleeing through courtyards as Rivers exchanged gunfire.
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Milwaukee
James Rivers
Milwaukee County General Hospital
Rivers
Kenneth Marple
Marple
General Hospital
Two Men To Face Bogus Bill Charge in Galena
Two Galena businessmen were arrested Saturday after Secret Service agents found $180,000 in bogus bills and counterfeiting equipment near Keneth Sproule's home. The earth moving contractor's garage held counterfeit $20 notes, engraving plates, and a printing press.
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UN Lena
L. Um
Galena
Secret Service
Keneth Sproule
Death of Kraft chemist George Pulkrabek at 63
George M. Pulkrabek a chemist and dairy industry authority employed by Kraft Co died of a heart attack while at worship service at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church. Born November 7 1902 in Glencoe Minnesota he studied at the University of Minnesota and worked on cheese development and quality control. He served Kraft in Wisconsin and Ontario and previously with Marshall Dairy Laboratory and Milwaukee Cheese Co. He was 63 and survived by his wife Helen Ross Pulkrabek. Funeral arrangements pending.
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George M. Pulkrabek
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
John Kraft
Kraft Foods Co
Mr. Pulkrabek
Glencoe
Minn
Frank and
Rose Cizek Pulkrabek
University of Minnesota
College of Agriculture
Wisconsin
United States
Canada
Kraft
Williamstown
Ontario
Glenview
Ill
Marshall Dairy Laboratory, Inc
Milwaukee Cheese Co
Helen Florence Ross
Stockton
Monroe
Springtime in Stereo Band Concert Planned Tomorrow
Allan F. Barnard announces a complete program for the Springtime in Stereo band concert at the Junior High School auditorium featuring Cadet and Symphonic bands. The event includes student commentaries, soloists Dianne Milestone Linda Abegglen Vicki Neuberger and others with a patriotic opener and several classical pieces.
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Allan F. Barnard
Nancy Hughes
Phil Peterson
Barbara Wegmueller
Jon Moritz
Linda Abegglen
Larry Krattiger
Dianne Milestone
Glenn L. Milestone
Times
Longfellow
Vicki Neuberger
Jon Moriiz
Corneti Hughes
Philip Peterson
Barbara’ Wegmueller
Vance W. Nelson
United States of America
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Charles Gounod
Paul Yoder
Our Family
Dia
Joshua Fit
Jericho
Jon Mortiz
Large Turn-Schwing Display Draws 500 at Turner Hall
More than 500 people attended Turner Hall Saturday to view the Turn and Schwing Club’s annual gymnastic exhibition. Ernest Ammon Jr. notes the crowd was larger and more interested than last year as gymnasts from juniors to adults performed then danced to Toe Ticklers music after the show.
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Turner Hall
Ernest Ammon Jr
Mle
Outstanding Teacher Recognition Program Set for April 13
Edwin O Baker conservation education specialist from Plain Claire Wis will be guest speaker at the annual Outstanding Teacher Recognition Program to be held Wednesday April 13 in Ball School. The program begins at 8 pm with remarks by Rich and Creek Watershed officials and features slides by James Schwoegler SCS head. Past winners include Rudolph Haskee Ruth Amstutz and Alan Holtshopple.
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Edwin O. Baker
Conse Va
Ion
Fromean
Myron Jeglum
Watershed and Soil Conservation Service
Rudolph Haskee
Ruth Amstutz
Alan Holtshopple
Bartels
Watershed
Willis Riemer
SWCD
Baker
James Schwoegler
SCS
Christine Meier
Freshspan
Steve Neuberger
Tom Noijahl
Nancy Ekum
Linda Zumbach
John Deininger
Richland Creek Organization
Lloyd Deininger
Alfred Baumgartner
Alfred Meier Jr
Roy Wyss
Durward Dunway
William Tschudy
Market Steady for Cheddar Cheese in Madison Wis
Madison Wisconsin market reports steady demand fair to good with supplies short to adequate. Prices vary by form with cheddar blocks around 45 to 48 percent, single daisies about 47, long horns 38 to 48, and midgets near 48 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Reform Needed In Credit Area
President Johnson urged Congress to pass broad consumer protection reforms in lending and packaging. He backed truth in lending and truth in packaging measures to require clear credit cost disclosures and direct contents labeling, plus extending hazardous substances labeling safeguards and banning overly hazardous household products.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Spring Arrives Across America as Swallows Return
The nation marks spring as swallows return to California nests and deserts bloom. Across the East Coast, parks fill despite clouds while hopeful Californians hear the familiar 8:53 p.m. kickoff of spring and plans to tend lawns and gear up for outdoor living. Snow lingers in Nevada and the Upper Peninsula yet optimism blooms nationwide.
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Nevada
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
New York City
California
San Juan Capistrano
Oklahoma
Florida
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Commercial and Savings Bank
Dwight Coplien
Leo Haur
Harold Gissing
Emil Erb
Russell Johnson
Monroe National Guard
Reginald Zeller
Tom Kubly
Bob Wittenwyler
Marshall Bluff Bowhunters
Norman Woods
Don Stricker
Clarence Benkett
Don Martin
Dave Poff
Martin's Sport Shop
Ray’ Beckman
Green County Conservation League
Duane Helland
Juda Meath
John Winkler
Maurice Ringhand
Newell Smith
Melvin Ackerman
Calvin Kraem
Kraft Co
George Pulkrabek
Pure Milk Association
Kraft Foods
G. M. Pulkrabek
U.S
Phillip Peterson
Delores Lauper
Susan Reger
Cathy Gempeler
Barbara Wuetrich
Kathy Myers
Karen Fahlgren
William Flaherty
Edmund Anderson
Walter Babula
John Thompson
Cadet Band
Richland
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