Kiddie Corral Directors Aim At Council Approval
Park Board reviewed applications for recreational director last night at the Community Center, with chairman Lee Mitchell stating further screening will occur and no action taken. Committee will seek background details and consult college personnel on qualifications while responding to applicants.
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Park Board
Lee Mitchell
Mitchell
Twining Park
James Maurmann
Mauermann
Roland G. Treloar
Jerry Coplien
Eau Claire
New Era for Modern Club White Elephant Plans Unveiled
Joseph Denny and Marco Bregenzer announced the purchase of the Modern Club east of Monroe on Highway 11-81. They will rename it Joe's White Elephant with a new 35-25 addition housing six pool tables and 10 amusement machines, plus live music nights and expanded parking. The venue will serve beer and soft drinks, with enhanced security and public access, aiming to keep young adults from traveling to larger cities.
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Monroe
Joseph Denny
Marco Bregenzer
Cit
Donny and Bregenzer
Donny
Teen-age Romance by Clair R. Munns
A brief verse declares eternal love between two youths and asks for a photograph returned if they break up, capturing a sentimental teen romance in a compact doggerel.
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Clair R. Munns
Brodhead Girls Found Safe After Missing 24 Hours
Two sisters aged 16 and 17 from Beloit were missing for a day before being found near Brodhead. They said six youths forced them from a car, took them to Rockford, and that one girl locked herself in a room while the other waited outside. A physician found no injuries. Beloit police saw a similar car Saturday.
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Brodhead
Rock County
Rockford
Beloit
Madison Still Among Atom Site Candidates
The government narrowed to six locations for a 375 million atom smasher project. After evaluation by the National Academy of Sciences, Ann Arbor Michigan Brookhaven National Laboratory New York Madison Wisconsin the Sierra foothills near Sacramento California South Barrington or Weston near Chicago and Denver Colorado were recommended for further study.
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Madison
Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Ann Arbor, Mich
Brookhaven National Laboratory
N.Y
Madison, Wis
Sierra Foothills
Sacramento
Calif
South Barrington
Weston
Chicago
Denver, Colo
Storm Lashes Walworth County Sheltering Lake Geneva Area
A swift spring storm ripped roofs from homes and farm buildings across Delavan Lake Williams Bay and Lake Geneva injuring one person. Debris blocked highways, power outages lasted up to four hours, and damage was estimated in the six figures. Authorities surveyed rural areas as a motel under construction was damaged and a lakeside home burned.
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Lake Geneva
Delavan Lake
Williams Bay
Walworth County
Darien
Lake Como
Springfield
Union Grove
Racine County
Lake Michigan
Here
U.S. Weather Bureau
Milwaukee
Arrowhead
Harold Fredericks
Amelia Krohn
Lakeland Hospital
Elkhorn
Fox
Lake Delavan
Highway 12
Madison Women Promote PTA Cultural Development Efforts
Four Madison women spoke at Monroe PTA Council to boost city and state level cultural development efforts. Mrs. T. B. Hanna chairs the local committee. Mrs. John Rowe outlined state organizing work that links Madison and other communities with cultural activities in drama reading dance and music. Madison currently supports arts programs in more than half the elementary schools under Mrs. Arthur Siebens.
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Madison
PTA
Monroe Pta Council
T. B. Hanna
Monroe
John Rowe
PTA Congress
North
Milwaukee
Wausau
Fort Atkinson
Rowe
Arthur Siebens
Monroe Board Advances Parking Ramp and Highway Relocation Plans
Monroe Board of Public Works backed hiring Carl C Crane Co and Madison consulting engineers to relocate Highway. City moves forward after Palm Sunday tornado devastation and property purchases exceed 100000. They also seek bids by April 28 for a new three level parking ramp with final design by Orville Arnold of Arnold and Osheridan Consulting Engineers.
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Board of Public Works
Carl C. Crane Co
Madison Consulting Engineers
Monroe
Robert Fey
Walter Ekum
Orville Arnold
Arnold and O’sheridan
Madison
Fontant Band Concert Brings Record Crowd Tonight
A well rehearsed program titled Spring time in Stereo is to be presented at 8 PM in the Junior High School auditorium. The High School Symphonic Band and the Junior High Cadet Band will perform selections.
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Ot Yas Pivstas
Woman Injured In Area Mishap Near Monroe
Mrs. Walter Ovamp, route 4, Monroe, is in fair condition at St. Clare Hospital after a motor vehicle accident about 2:30 yesterday afternoon. Her pickup ran off County Trunk C five and one half miles west of Highway 69, tipped into a ditch due to a downhill loss of control blamed on a blowout. Damages included the left-front fender, left door, and roof. Admitted at 3:20 p.m.
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Walter
Lois) Ovampfli
Route 4
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Highway 69
Blizzard Slammed Plains States Driving Snow Toward Minnesota
A wind powered blizzard slammed the Great Plains with up to 18 inches of snow in parts. The storm centered in western South Dakota, Colorado and Wyoming, moving east toward Minnesota and Iowa, dropping as much as 16 inches at Sturgis South Dakota and six inches at Rapid City with drifts up to eight feet.
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Great Plains
South Dakota
Colorado
Wyoming
Minnesota
Towa
Sturgis
S.D
Rapid City
Cars Recovered By Law Officers
Green County Sheriff W E Deininger reports a stolen car from Monticello was recovered in Winnebago County Illinois. Another vehicle stolen near Rockford and found in Monticello was also recovered. Investigators note no damage details yet. Separately a 1963 convertible damaged after running off County Trunk C near Attica. The car owned by James K Olson was driven by unknown occupants prior to the 4 p.m. Sunday crash.
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Green
Winnebago
Green County
W. E Deininger
John Wendler
Monticello
Winnebago County
Wendler
James K. Olson
Oregon
Attica
Violent storm hits Monroe area with church strike and outages
A late afternoon thunderstorm battered Green County with hail and heavy rain. Lightning struck the First Methodist Church steeple in Monroe, damaging shingles and a steeple structure while interior heat rose due to thermostat effects. Nearby, the Willis Elmer farm home suffered attic fire and water damage, though occupants were away. A power substation outage north of Evansville cut electrical service for Albany and surrounding areas for about 10 minutes, with wider regional outages reported.
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Times
Monroe
Green County
First Methodist
Weis
Whitewater
Clarence Seaton
Rockford
Schwarzenberger Hill
Seaton
Willis Elmer
Monticello
Elmer
Albany-Evansville
Evansville
David Thompson
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Albany
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Pops) Pilz
Pilz
Edward Bregenzer
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Marco
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Roy
Harry Teehan
Arnold Rohrer
Nebraska
Joe
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Savage County
Walworth
Fontant
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