Deininger To Visit Several Wisconsin Schools For Navy Talk
Midshipman David G. Deininger of the U S Naval Academy will kick off the spring Operation Information program with a 2 p m talk at Monroe High School and will visit schools in Monroe Milwaukee Brookfield and Delafield. He will also appear on WEKZ and on WTMJ TV Bearasch Show and speak at St John s Military Academy Delafield. The program aims to recruit candidates by sharing the Academy story with local high schools and civic groups.
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David G. Deininger
U.S. Naval Academy
Monroe
Deininger
W. E. Deininger
Lincoln Road
Milwaukee
Brookfield
Delafield
WEKZ
Operation
Naval Academy
Open House Set May 19 as Land Purchase Approved
Approval was given to purchase the Edna Mackey home adjoining Lincoln School playground at 1412 16th Ave. east of Lincoln School for $8,500 to extend playground facilities. Northside School open house set for May 19 after board conference with architects. Four electors attended including the Mackey estate executor.
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Edna Mackey
Lincoln School
Monroe
Mackey
Board of Education
Northside
16Th Ave
Connie Smith
LaVerne Meyer
Susan Onkka
Freeman in Wisconsin Boosts Johnson Campaign
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman predicted a comfortable Johnson victory and extended his Wisconsin campaign with about a dozen stops in Superior Eau Claire Madison Green Bay Manitowoc and Milwaukee.
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Chicago
Orville Freeman
Johnson
Wisconsin
Freeman
Superior
Eau Claire
Madison
Green Bay
Manitowoc
Milwaukee
Groups Back Renewal Plan In Monroe Tornado Case
Two taxpayer groups petitioned for intervention in a suit against Monroe city officials to halt the Tornado Urban Renewal project. Attorney Rudolph P. Reger represents the taxpayers groups as bond questions rise to 2 million dollars. A jury trial in the case Olson vs Condon is set for Tuesday at 9 30 a m with My ers noting it takes precedence unless settled.
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Monroe
Walter R. Ekum
Rudolph P. Reger
Stella Prechel
George Clark
Arthur Luebke
Dennis L. Olson
Lyle Condon
Luebke
New Principal Sought Babula Named For New Post
Walter Babula, Monroe High School principal, named assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in Monroe Public Schools. Announcement made at the Board of Education meeting at the Junior High School. He will begin duties in June and will head a centralized office next to the central office. A new principal will soon be named for Monroe High School. The assistant superintendent will supervise curriculum evaluation, long term program development, textbook and material selection, and coordination of special programs and research.
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Walter Babula
Monroe High School
Monroe Public Schools
Babula
Monroe
Jeffery Mead Killed in Vietnam War
Jeffery Evans Mead 20, of Brodhead then Janesville, was killed in Vietnam March 12. He graduated from Janesville High School in 1965 and lived with his family until moving. His family and relatives in Brodhead and nearby towns are notified. The report notes his brother Donald Mead served four years in the Marines. A separate item reports Saigon negotiating larger allied troops and economic support, with 135,000 more South Vietnamese troops ordered.
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Brodhead
Jeffery Evans Mead
Janesville
Vietnam
Richard W. Mead
Regina Rossiter
Kenneth Speich
Orfordville
George Kjelland
Mineral Point
Jeffrey
Janesville High School
Donald Mead
Mountain
Calif
Marines
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Melvin Sims Named Speaker At Farmco Co op Meeting
Farmco Co operative in Green County will hold its annual meeting Tuesday March 26 at 7 p.m. in the Monroe High School gym. Virgil Brunkow reports. Principal speaker Melvin E. Sims president of FS Service Inc Bloomington Illinois is known for his extensive farm and cooperative leadership. He and his brother operate a grain and livestock farm near Liberty Illinois and he serves on multiple boards in the cooperative sector. Sims brings a wide background in agriculture and cooperative development to the program.
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Ollie Fine
Evening Times
Green County Farmco Cooperative
Virgil Brunkow
Monroe High School
Brunkow
Melvin E. Sims
FS Service, Inc
Bloomington, Ill
Sims
Adams County
Illinois
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Liberty
Ill
FS _ Services, Inc
Central Nitrogen, Inc
Terre Haute
Indiana
National Cooperative Refinery Assoc
McPherson
Kansas
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Washington, D.C
DeMolay Car Bash Draws Frustrated Thrillseekers
The Stewart Chapter of DeMolay in Monroe will host a Car Bash from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the vacant lot across from Aufenacht Oil Station on Highway 11. Hammers are provided and each smash costs 25 cents with proceeds supporting DeMolay projects.
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Stewart Chapter
DeMolay
Monroe
Aufenacht Oil Station
Highway 11
City Woman Robbed Here in Monroe Incident
Monroe police report a strong arm robbery at 13th Street and 15th Avenue at 10 45 last night. Mrs Harley E Kundert of 2003 11th Avenue was seized by an unknown man who pressed an object against her neck and demanded her purse. a parked car with Illinois plates sped away. Two door keys found at the scene are believed to be the object used. The purse contained no money.
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Monroe
13Th St
15Th Ave
Harley E. Kundert
11Th Ave
Illinois
Art Class Exhibit Displays Works by Local Vocation Class
An exhibit by Monroe Adult Vocational Art Class is on display at the First National Bank Lobby this week and continues through next week. The show features acrylics, oils, watercolors and tempera with exhibitors including Mrs. George Barry Mrs. Virgil Price Mrs. Aaron Norder Mrs. Carl Maurer Sister Mary O P Mrs. Gladys Nafzger Harold Dodge Margaret Zimmerman Monticello Shirley Bowen Mrs. Leon Geiger and Mrs. Walter Ekum.
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Monroe
First National Bank
George Barry
Virgil Price
Aaron Norder
Carl Maurer
Mary
O.P
Gladys Nafzger
Harold Dodge
Margaret Zimmerman
Monticello
Shirley Bowen
Leon Geiger
Walter Ekum
Labor Unions Plan Program in Monroe Saturday
Labor education day event in Monroe Saturday March 23 at Turner Hall 1 p.m. includes union speakers from a national organization and the U S Department of Social Security plus Charles Schrenk of the National Farmers Organization. Union meetings run morning and afternoon with several company and credit union sessions.
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Monroe
Huber Brewery
Dorman’s Cheese Co
Oaktron Industries
Fullerton Lumber Co
Turner Hall
United States Department of Social Security
Charles Schrenk
National Farmers Organization
Dorman
Huber
Charles Chaplin Jr dies at 42 in Hollywood
Charles Chaplin Jr. died at age 42 from a massive blood clot near the lungs, found by his grandmother in a Hollywood bathroom. He had recently returned from hospital where he was treated for pneumonia pleurisy and a broken ankle after attempting to follow his father’s career.
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Charles Chaplin Jr
Hollywood
Chaplin
Hansel and Gretel Puppetry Star Heads Monroe PTA Show
The Monroe P T A Cultural Arts presents Paul Hoff and his marionettes in Hansel and Gretel at the Junior High School Auditorium on Tuesday March 26. Hoff, born into puppetry, has toured globally and created a dramatic, educational puppet experience for children. Two shows, 1 pm and 3 pm, with tickets at the door. audience segments include scouts.
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Monroe P.T.A
Paul Hoff
Hansel and Gretel
Englebert Humperdink
Hoff
U.S
Hoffs
Midwest
Pupperty
No. 3
Vacation Break for Monroe Public and St Victor’s School
Spring vacation begins Friday March 29 for all Monroe Public Schools and St Victor’s Catholic School. Classes resume Monday April 1. Report cards issued April 1 at St Victor’s. No school on Friday April 12 for Good Friday.
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Monroe Public
St. Victor’s Catholic
Monroe
Derwin J. Huenink
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Randy Schilt
Mark Krattiger
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Kenneth C. Allen
Teachers Welfare Committee
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Veron Schmidt
Nancy McGuire
Northside School
Dorothea Schindler
Marty Deignan
Vickie Lea Wiesenberg
Mary Frances Walters
PTA Cultural Arts Theater
Jeffery Mead
Melvin Sims
Farmco Co-op
Farmco
Labor Unions Plan Program
Washington
Uss
Pueblo
Tel Avive
Jordan River
Israel
Jordan
Gratiot
American Legion Post
Pfe
David Walter Knouse
Walter Knouse
Gratiot Methodist Church
Hanson Funeral Home
South Wayne
Hansel Gretel
St. Victor’s School
Sister Rose Anthony
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