Monroe Board Reviews Plans for New Elementary School
The Monroe Board of Education discusses trimming the 47 000 square foot plan to 45 000 for cost cuts. The 18 classroom plus two kindergarten setup includes a gym and cafeteria wing and a tornado resistant center. A UW Madison graduate will teach math at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Board of Education
Elementry School
Monroe
John J. Flad
Madison
Thomas Flad
Jack Reif
Kenneth Peterson
University of Wisconsin
Walter Babula
Badger Conference
Chamber Sets Retail Meeting for 1966 Events
Monroe Chamber of Commerce invites retail members to a special meeting Monday at 5 p.m. in the basement of First National Bank to calendar 1966 events including Maxwell Street Day and Moonlight Madness. Attendees should bring promo ideas as Bruce Reichert and Lyle Sickinger urge active participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Bruce Reichert
Lyle Sickinger
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
TARDY ONE
Clair R Munns writes a light verse about a young girl who arrives late to work then leaves early to balance the records. The doggerel playful tone contrasts tardiness with se lf cont rol in a humorous note.
Tests Set For Histoplasmosis Across Local Schools
High school students junior high and St Victor's eighth graders along with East School pupils will be tested for histoplasmosis tomorrow. Three doctor teams from the State Board of Health and U S Public Health Service will be at the Senior High at 8 15 am with five school assistants. Later teams visit East School Junior High Juda Albany Monticello New Glarus Brodhead and other sites with mothers assisting, under county nurse coordination by Mrs Martha Tschudy and Mrs Herbert Ripp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Victor's
East School
Katheryn Etter
Monroe
State Board of Health
U.S. Public Health Service
St. Victor's School
Juda
Albany High School
Monticello
New Glarus
Brodhead
Martha Tschudy
Herbert Ripp
Illinois narcotics problems reported at conference
Lt. Gov. Samuel H. Shapiro opened a narcotics conference by stating Illinois accounts for about 13 percent of the nation is addicts. He noted New York holds 52 percent of the 55 899 addicts, the only state higher in a 1964 federal narcotics bureau survey.
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Cmcauu
Samuel H. Shapiro
New York
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Supreme Court Voids Virginia Poll Tax
The Supreme Court voided Virginia's poll tax and held against any fee or wealth qualification for voting, signaling a broad bar on such restrictions. The ruling asserts equal access to the ballot and curbs wealth-based voter barriers nationwide.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Virginia
Horse Clinic Planned at University Stock Pavilion
Calvin E. Kraemer, county 4H club agent, lists a series of horse events for members. The first is a Horseman's Clinic this Saturday March 26 at the University Stock Pavilion Madison, covering horse and pony breeds with breed examples shown. A saddle event is planned for May 16.
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Calvin E. Kraemer
Counry 4H Club
Horse Project
Horseman’s
University Stock Pavilion
Madison
Registration under way for next year's kindergarten pupils
City and rural children must be five by Sept 1 1966 and register next Tuesday or Wednesday at four grade schools and Lincoln School. Bring birth certificate and immunization records. Kindergarten will run on registration days with demonstrations of horses and ponies at County Fairgrounds and pre fair shows in Green County. The county fair runs July 27 31 with potential Friday night judging and possible State 4H Horse Show in September. Trading moderate in stock market with Benguet issues noted.
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Is Wine
Lincoln School
Wesley Snyder
Belleville
Green County
Kraemer
Green County Fair
Madison
Milwaukee Fairgrounds
Soil and Water Conservation Education Sessions Start
A county program on soil and water conservation held a session in Brodhead with over 1,000 students and teachers participating. Extension ASCS and SCS staff from Green County are leading the series with a closing set of classes planned for Juda Monroe and St. Victor's School in Monroe.
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Monticello
Glenn Thompson
Agency 15
Don Root
Fred Haldiman
James Schwoegler
SCS
Don Siedschlag
ASCS
Myron Jeglum
Jeglum
Tunes
Brodhead
Juda
Extension
Green County
St. Victor's School
Monroe
Kolata Seeks State Senate Seat in New 13th District
Watertown broadcaster Carl Kolata 47 general manager of WTTN announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for state senator from the newly created 13th district. He previously ran unsuccessfully for congress in 1964, losing to Robert W. Kastenmeier. Incumbent Frank E. Panzer of Brownsville also seeks reelection.
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Watertown
Carl Kolata
WTTN
Robert W. Kastenmeier
Frank E. Panzer
Brownsville
Legion Government Day Ends With Not Guilty Verdict
In Green County Government Day a mock trial led by Judge Roger Elmer concluded with Sheriff W. E. Deininger found not guilty of violating a dog ordinance. Juniors from six area high schools attended tours of county offices and facilities, with entertainment by The Accents.
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Ollie Fine
Roger Elmer
W. E. Deininger
Green County
The
American Legion
Wisconsin Town Buries Itself Under Quicksand Snow
AP reports Bayfield Wisconsin endures a spring blizzard with over a foot of snow piling up, drifted roads, canceled events, closed schools and ski resorts, and no injuries. Residents fear slow shoveling and lingering isolation as authorities forecast more snow into the day.
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James R. Polk
Associated Press
Bayfield
Lake Superior
W. C. Burtness
Wisconsin
Blizzard Toll Rises Across Plains and Midwest
The second killer blizzard drenches the northern Plains and Midwest with heavy snow and 70 mph winds. Nebraska reports 17 deaths, Minnesota and Iowa three each, Wyoming two, and Wisconsin one. Subzero readings persist, with bitter cold extending to Texas as flood- and power outages stretch into Nebraska. Minneapolis St Paul endures 14 inches of snow as crews restore power and reopen roads.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Blizzzard
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Colorado
Lake Superior
Minnesota - Canadian
Roseau
Nebraska
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Texas
Alabama
Georgia
Great Plains
Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakota
Wyoming
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Montana
Soldier Killed in Viet Nam Leaves Heartfelt Last Letter
Erna Leighton received the blue uniform news that her husband Marine Sgt Raymond E. Leighton was killed in Viet Nam. His final letter to her spoke of home and longing for sons Ken and Mark, candy from home, and his pride in their family.
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Uurham
Raymond E. Leighton
Erna Leighton
Leighton
Viet Nam
Ken
Mark
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Clair R. Munns
Illinois
Benguet
Kolata
Senate
Legion
Zilmer Riley American Legion
Larry Krattiger
Phil Peterson
Cathy Gempeler
Diane Siedschlag
Kristine Brugger
Dave Wilcox
Dennis Laube
C. S. Pierce
Forrest Riese
Council of the American Legion
Charles E. Kelly
Upper
Polk
Marie Nelson
Milwaukee
Burtness
Washburn
Bayfield County
Rudy Frechette
Iron River
Cable
Frechette
Mount Telemark
Jerry Berard
Berard
Chuck Koval
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Ironwood
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