Baraboo eyed for giant atom smasher site
Wisconsin moves to win a $300 million high energy atom smasher project with Baraboo’s 5000 acre former ordnance site under study. MURA officials say Baraboo meets key needs including water power geology airport university proximity and labor while Stoughton remains a rival option.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Baraboo
Badger Ordnance Works
Marshall Keith
Midwestern Universities Research Association
MURA
Atomic Energy Commission
Ralph M Huitt
University of Wisconsin
Washington
Science
Stoughton
National Academy of Science
MARA
Keith
Huntt
Midwest
Donald F .Hornung
Truax Air Force Base
University of Wisconsinsin
Mrs. Ben H. Roderick Dies in Brodhead at 80
Mrs. Ben H. Roderick 80 a longtime Brodhead club leader and state president of multiple groups died Saturday at St. Clare Hospital after influenza and pneumonia complications. She helped fund Brodhead’s memorial library and held numerous civic posts including Wisconsin Music Club Federation treasurer and president. Burial is slated at Greenwood Cemetery with services tomorrow at Newcomer Funeral Home Brodhead.
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Brodhead
Ben H. Roderick
St. Clare Hospital
Brodhead Jaycees
First District Federation
Roderick
Brodhead Eastern Star Chapter
American Legion Auxiliary
Green County American Legion Auxiliary
Brodhead Chaminade Club
Brodhead Civics Club
Todd Blied
Madison
Joseph
Matilda Stark Blied
University of Wisconsin
American Association of University Women
League of Women Voters
Wisconsin Conference of Social Work
Wisconsin State Historical Society
Milwaukee
Juto
Walter Blied
William Bradford
Robert
Rhoda) Campbell
Dodgeville
Adolph J
Smiley) Blied
Newcomer Funeral
J. C. Robertson
Congregational Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Lutherans Plan New Church in Brodhead
Bethlehem Lutheran Church members vote unanimously to build a brick church between Fourth and Fifth streets near Highway 104 on the Rock Green County line. Construction starts June 1 with a $130,000 project cost. Architects are Steffan and Kemp of Wauwatosa. Rev. Lowell H. Mays pastor.
Plans Career in Teaching Thomas Hefty Winner of $1,000 Thorp Grant
Two Wisconsin high school seniors Thomas R. Hefty of Monticello High School and John Edward Martin of Milwaukee's St. John Cathedral High School won $1,000 Thorp Finance Foundation scholarships. Hefty plans to study education at the University of Wisconsin. Martin will study engineering. Awards will be presented April 22 at Thorp Finance Corp offices.
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Monticello
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Thorp Finance Foundation
Thomas R. Hefty
Monticello High School
John Edward Martin
St. John Cathedral High School
Werner T. Hefty
Lee D. Martin
Thorp Finance Corp
Francis J. Conway
Martin
University of Wisconsin
U.S
Badgers
Church Youth Fellowship
Nase
Mrs. Pulkrabek Succumbs at 50 in Monroe
Mrs. George M. Pulkrabek aged 50 of 1919 10th Street died at 7 55 p m after a nine month malignancy illness. Born Helen Florence Ross in Stockton Illinois she lived in Stockton Galena Hutchinson and Plymouth before moving to Monroe in 1949. She was a clerk at Etter's store and a member of Immanuel EUB Church Eastern Star and the Monroe Woman's Club. Surviving: husband George M Pulkrabek daughter Mrs Richard Awe two sons Larry and Richard two brothers John Ross Wilkinson Ross three sisters Mrs Cecil Dewey Mrs Rose Patterson and Mrs Joseph Laack and two grandchildren. Burial will be in Mt Auburn Cemetery Glencoe Minnesota with services at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church conducted by Rev Melvin Roehrdanz. Eastern Star services at the funeral home tonight.
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Stockton
Galena
Hutchinson
Minn
Plymouth
Monroe
Pulkrabek
Etter’s
Immanuel Eub Church
The
Eastern Star
Monroe Woman's Club
Richard
George Anne) Awe
Midland
Mich
Larry
Cincinnati
John Ross
Freejort
Wilkinson Ross
Corpus Christi
Tex
Cecil Dewey
North Liberty
Ill
Rose Patterson
Houston
Joseph Laack
Dixon, Ill
Karen
Michael Awe
Homer
Chicago
Lowery Jr
England
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Glencoe
Stuessy Funeral
St. Omar
Richland Watershed Directors Meet Thursday
Richland Creek Watershed Association directors will convene at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Green County Agriculture Building. The main agenda item is the Outstanding Conservation Teacher award set for presentation on April 22.
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Richland Creek Watershed Association
Green County Agriculture Building
Annual Scout Banquet Honors Connors and Legier
At the Boy Scout Troop 113 Father-Son banquet in the Junior High School cafeteria, Mike Connors received the Eagle Gold Palm from Richard Rhyner. John Legier earned a Freedom Foundation Nathan Hale Essay award as James Gordee led awards and recognitions for merit badges and service years.
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John Legler
Monticello
Freedom Foundation
Michael Connors
Joseph Legler
John
Mike
P. J. Connors Jr
Times
Ollie Fink
Mike Connors
Richard Rhyner
Vailey
Rhyner
Connors
P. J. Connors
Forrest Riese
Green County
America
Bert Strodecker
Pearl City
Ill
Strohecker
U.S. Grant Council
James Gordee
Mike Meythaler
Joe Miller
Neary Oostdik
Fred Dearth
Jim Hartmann
Jim Kessenich
Steve Krupke
Brian
Rick Bahr
John Ganshirt
Jack Murray
Marshall Zwygart
Terry Hayes
Greg Humbel
Peter Urban
Jim Doyle
John Gerhart
Steve Kessenich
Joe Ripp
Mike Becker
Steve Geiger
Brian Miller
Mark Purcell
Randy Schwartz
David Wild
Bob Voelkh
Jim Hartman
Harry McGuire
Rex Niffenegger
Cletus Ganshirt
Warren Gerhart
Richard Bahr
Ed Niffenegger Jr
Louis Koenig
Olin Flistam
American Legion
Zilmer - Riley Post
Forrest Roulkes
Valley
County Hospital Lifts Visitation Ban After Flu Epidemic
Amos Johnson superintendent of Green County Hospital announced restrictions on visiting have been lifted. Friends and relatives may visit patients daily from 2 to 4 p.m., including Sundays and holidays, as the flu epidemic has ended. Johnson thanked cooperators who observed the ban to protect patients and visitors.
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Amos Johnson
Green County Hospital
Johnson
Madison Cheese Prices Steady Amid Fair Demand
Madison Wisconsin cheddar market shows unchanged prices with fair to good demand. Supplies of current styles are ample though distribution varies. blocks range about 36 to 40 dollars for 40 pound blocks, with variations for single daisies longhorns and midgets in the 39 to 41 cent per pound area.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Chile quakes devastate villages. dam bursts in El Cobre
A massive earthquake shattered central Chile destroying El Cobre village and burying it under two million tons of mud and water. At least 26 people died elsewhere. hundreds injured and thousands homeless. President Frei toured the affected zones and praised rescue efforts as aftershocks and rockslides complicated relief.
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Joseph Benham
Santiago
Chile
el Cobre
Carlos Munchel
Eduardo Frei
Frei
Aconcagua
Valparaiso
Coquimbo
Llay-Llay
Nogales
Mental Health Unit To Be Formed Here At Meeting Tonight
Tonight at 8 in St. John's Fellowship Hall Monroe residents can join the effort to organize a Green County Mental Health Association. George W. Erb of the Wisconsin Association for Mental Health will speak and show a film. Organizers include local nurses and church leaders.
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Green County Mental Health Association
St. John’s Church
Monroe
George W. Erb
Wisconsin Association For Mental Health
J. T. Etter Jr
Monroe City
Martha Tschudy
James C. Price
John Anderegg Jr
Hans Sulzer
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Charlies Mathias
Steve Esser
Charlie
Raf
First National
Allan F. Barnard
Gary Ruge
Barnard
Brodhead Church
Thomas Hefty
Thorp Grant
George M. Pulkrabek
10Th St
St. Clare
Helen Florence Ross
Stockton, Ill
Lowery and
E . Harrison Ross
Stockton High School
George M. Pulkrack
Richland Watershed
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