Rock County approves airport site for Janesville Flying Service
The Rock County Board settled a two year dispute over a second fixed base operator at Rock County Airport. Arthur Hodge of Janesville Flying Service won approval to locate on undeveloped land near Highway 51. The board voted 47 to 16 to approve and 9 to approve the contract with a $35,000 site preparation expenditure.
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Rock County
Arthur Hodge
Janesville
Roy True
Monroe
Officers Named for Monroe Eagles 1961 Season
Charles Schadewaldt was elected president of the Monroe Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles. Clarence Goecks was named vice president Donovan Jones chaplain Joseph Schwarzen berger conductor Richard Saunders inside guard Joseph Klessinger outside guard and Robert Trickel treasurer. Re elected were Charles Bloom secretary and Sam Remus three year trustee. Leo Kohl to manage the softball team for city league. Bowling teams head to Eagle National tournament in Muskegon Michigan this weekend. Next meeting set for Saturday May 13.
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Charles Schadewaldt
Monroe Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Clarence Goecks
Donovan Jones
Joseph Schwarzenberger
Richard Saunders
Joseph Klessinger
Robert Trickel
Charles Bloom
Sam Remus
Christ Egli
Leo Kohl
Monroe Eagles
Muskegon
Mich
Platteville Scholarship From New Glarus Concert Planned
The New Glarus Yodelers join Platteville State College Men’s Glee Club and local groups for a Saturday 8 pm concert at New Glarus High School. Performers include Betty Kneubuehl Hans Neuenschwander Robert Schneider John Beutel. Proceeds fund a New Glarus senior’s Platteville attendance scholarship.
Legislature in Brief: Budget Probe and Park Administration Moves
The Joint Finance Committee voted 10 to 3 to introduce a 15000 bill to probe a controversial Department of Administration amid Democratic calls for accountability. Gov. Nelson backs the inquiry, arguing it shows GOP criticisms are unfounded as Republicans warn of political motivations. Separately, a Senate hearing debated transferring parks and forests administration to a five member board with limited opposition and support for separating agency duties.
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Madison
Joint Finance Committee
Department of Administration
Nelson
Finance Committee
Assembly
Robert Huber
West Alis
Byron Wackett
Watertown
U. S
John Potter
Port Edwards
State Parks and Forests Administration
The
Conservation Commission
Senate Conservation Committee
Howard Pellant
Milwaukee
Carl Lauri
Superior
Parks and Forests Administration
Fall Injuries Fatal Wausau Chiefly Ladder Accident
Rodney Mac Donald aged 23 died after falling from a ladder inside a grain elevator at the Cereal Feed Mill. He was alone at the time of the accident on Wednesday.
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Wausau
Rodney MacDonald
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