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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1968
Page
8
Louis Cecil of Milwaukee has been named chairman of the 1968 Wisconsin Federation of Young Republicans convention in Oshkosh April 26 to 28, following his recent announcement for the Republican nomination for attorney general.
Madison hosts a First Class Free session at Hotel Loraine on March 27 at 6 30 pm with additional classes in Madison and Janesville plus a home study option. Wisconsin School of Real Estate lists 161 West Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee as contact.
The 1968 Alice in Dairyland finals will be held June 13 14 and 15 in Burlington Wisconsin. Applicants must be 19 by March 15 and under 25, never married, Wisconsin residents for one year, and able to devote about a year to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture. Entry runs March 15 to April 15 at the Green County Agricultural Building Monroe.
The notice outlines polling place entry, name and address verification, ballot clerk initials, solo voting in a booth, and allowed assistance. It specifies marking methods, spoilage rules, time limits, and the use of unofficial ballots for guidance. It also covers folding, identity verification, and disability-assisted marking procedures.
The description outlines a statewide pageant in Madison with 14 district contests leading to a June state finals. The reigning Alice, Kristin Williams, is a full time civil service employee of the Department of Agriculture earning over $5,000, supported by a full-time chaperon on official visits.
Belmont obituary for Mrs Katie Ingersoll 89 longtime resident dies Sunday in hospital after brief illness. Survived by three daughters and three sons plus a brother and sister. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Belmont Methodist Church with Legion Auxiliary services the prior evening at 8 p.m.
Mrs Vernon Lyne 38, of Cuba City died Saturday in a Cuba City hospital after a long illness. Formerly Delores Negus of Sauk County, Iowa, she had lived in the area 21 years. Survived by husband, three daughters including Mrs John Molitor of Rockford, a son, parents, two sisters, four brothers, and four grandchildren. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at O Flaherty Funeral Home. friends may call after 2 p.m. today.
Dr. Joel E. Lillesand 80 longtime Verona veterinarian and civic leader died Saturday in a Madison hospital. Survived by widow Viola Moore, a son Alan in Janesville, a daughter Mrs. Carl Everson of Elmhurst, two sisters and four grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Salem United Church of Christ. Burial Verona Cemetery. Joyce Verona Funeral Home.
The fourth annual Heidi Festival in New Glarus features three Johanna Spyri Heidi performances on June 29 and 30 with 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Admission ranges from 75 cents to $2 with reserved seating. The event includes rural crafts fair, cheese tours, farm tours, park activities, and museum hours, plus write to Heidi Drama Box 96 for details.
The 1968 Tell Outdoor Art Fair in New Glarus is scheduled for Sunday Sept 1 with a rain date Sept 2. Prizes total 550 including a 150 purchase award two 50 cash awards and 300 from the Tell Art Committee. Entry fee 5 dollars with no commission or refunds.
John G. Jack Winkler Sr. 83 of Freeport died early Sunday in Freeport Memorial Hospital after a three month illness. He was born August 21, 1884 in Fort Wayne Indiana and was custodian of First Lutheran Church of Freeport for 14 years retiring in 1955. He is survived by his widow Esther Armstrong Winkler, three daughters and two sons, 12 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday March 26 at Walker Mortuary with burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery.
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