Local Cancer Society Sets March Canvas Dates
The American Cancer Society volunteers will canvass homes during March 31 to April 7 led by city co chairs Mrs. Robert Kingdon and Mrs. Fred Frehner. They seek donations to fund cancer research education and patient services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Spty
Robert Kingdon
Fred Frehner
American Cancer Society
The
Cancer Society
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Madison
Ward 1
Don Otteson
Dwight Coplien
Mmes
Edward Arnold
Wayne Block
David Brinkmeier
Floyd Coplien Jr
John Fuller
William Herbert
Roger Hoesly
Hans Kampfer
Dave Ambler
George Hoover
Carl Heinzelman
Floyd Achterberg
Leo Keegan
Ed Wilett
Ward
Robert
The Common View Weighs In On Early Spring Farm Efforts
The column notes varied reader reaction to a two column spread and highlights early spring farm work. It mentions Frank Dillon measuring corn land, the Soil Conservation Service outreach, and calls to Ag Building staff like Les Goke Don Kurer Dave Woods and Leland Miller for field work by 8:30 AM. It also discusses sandbagging accusations in the recont sign up and the Windy Acres Businessmen's League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dillon
Soil Conserva Service
Les Goke
Don Kurer
Dave Woods
Leland Miller
Ag- Building
Recont
LaFayette County
Roger Severson
Businessmen’s League
Windy Acres
Green County to Vote on April 2 for Local and State Contests
Green County voters go to polls on Tuesday April 2 at 9 am for contests including presidential preference mayoral and city county officials. Incumbent Mayor Walter Ekum faces write in Victor N Schiller while ward aldermen and county supervisors compete across Monroe and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Walter Ekum
Victor N. Schiller
Monroe
Ekum
Robert E. Tschudy
Walter Drews
Evan C. Chambers
August Burgi
Harold H. Snively
Jerry I. Coplien
Eleanor B. Frederick
Ted D. Schmiedlin
Rolland E. Karlen
Walter J. Rober
Leander E. Kirsch
Myron Stair
New Glarus Village
Ernest W. Zentner
Delmar Naef
Mt. Pleasant
Walter Preuti
Herman A. Durtschi
Albany Township
Herman Pluss
Woodrow W. Pryce
Fred Baetschi
Albany Village
Ben Cleveland
Richard L. Jarman
Monroe Township
James Flanagan
Emmanuel B. Fuchs
Walter K. Ekum
Viroqua
Shullsburg
Copper Range Company
White Pine
Mich
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Wisconsin Institute of Technology
Platteville
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Union Presbyterian Church
American Legion
the Eagles
The
Masonic Lodge
Kiwanis
Cheese City Coastmasters
Marjorie Schmid
Nancy
Eric
Contests Take Election Spotlight Across Districts
Sylvanus Strommen of York Township District 6 and Edward Bidlingmaier of Adams Township District 7 headline a slate of races. Harvey Elmer of Washington Township District, Harold Babler of Monticello District 10, Willis Riemer of Decatur District 13, C. B. Pierce and Herbert Ripp of Brodhead Districts 14 and 15, Stanley Knight District 16, Chester Pinnow Sylvester Township District 17, and James Volkert Ward 1 feature in local contest coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvanus Strommen
York Township
Edward Bidlingmaier
Adams Township
Harvey P. Elmer
Washington Township
Harold M. Babler
Monticello
Willis Riemer
Decatur
Pierce
Brodhead
Herbert Ripp
Stanley W. Knight
Chester Pinnow
Sylvester Township
James C. Volkert
Monroe's Jack Erb 61 dies at St. Clare Hospital
John Jack Erb longtime Monroe street commissioner for 30 years died at 5 30 this morning March 30 at St. Clare Hospital after admission March 18 for tests and surgery. He was born July 8 1906 in New Glarus and survived by a sister and two brothers. Funeral set for 3 p m Monday at St Johns United Church of Christ with burial in Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
John
Jack) Erb
Monroe Street
St. Clare Hospital
Erb
Monroe Jaycees
John Erb
New Glarus
Samuel and
Kneubuehl Erb
Loyal Order of Moose and the Eagles
Clinton
Lucile) Montgomery
William S
Stockton
Ill
Frederick
Madison
St. John's United Church of Christ
Calvin P. Fischer
Milton G. Petzold
Greenwood
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
John Peter Hein
William Hein
14Th Ave
Hein
Monroe Clinic
Robert E. Tschudy
Jefferson Township
Tschudy
Walter Drews
J. Jacob Tschudy
Herman L. Schindler
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Green County Republicans
Council of St. John’s United Church of Christ
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Kiwanis Club
Janet Kubly
Robert
Madison Business College
Philip
Lincoln School
Paul Newman Stops at Monroe Airport for Campaign Visit
Paul Newman planned a 20 minute stop at Monroe's Municipal Airport at 10 45 a m on behalf of the McCarthy for President campaign. Mayor Walter Ekum would greet him and Newman would speak briefly and hold a press conference before departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Newman
Monroe
Walter Ekum
Newman
Albany Area School Merger Session Planned
An informal meeting on merging Albany Juda and Brodhead schools is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday April 2 in Albany schools cafeteria. Norman L. Larson will present the state survey findings noting K 6 centers junior and senior high restructures and transport distances. a six school consolidation option is also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Brodhead
Juda
Juda Board of Education
State Department of Public Instruction
CESA
Norman L. Larson
State Department
Juta
Monticello
New Glarus
Belleville
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Edelweiss Chalet
Abner Anderson
Canton Shields
Anderson
Millard Tschudy
Local Cancer Society
C. J. Schwinger
Ron Johnson
Kenneth Priewe
Browntown Village
Leo Bells
Raymond Montgomery
Montgomery Electric Store
Browntown
Sheldon Yarwood
Brooklyn
Ray Grady
Clarence Slotten
New Glarus Township
Joshua J. Hoesly
Victor Schiller
Lee Kirsch
Jack Erb
Sugar River
10Th Street
Nick Quint Sr
Highway 59
Here
Wenroe
Ray L. Beckman
Naomi Barnard
Thomas R. Smith
Orville R. Evans Sr
Jack L. Marty
J. Marion Lewis
Jordan Township
Carl K. Jensen
Clarno
Leland W. Jordan
Edward J. Kaderly
Spring Grove
Jack
Robert Tschudy
Walter Rober
T ED Schmiedlin
Evan Chambers
Rolland Kaklen
Monroe High School
Milton College
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