Country Casualty Co. to Insure Wisconsin Working Cows
Herman J. Schmitz and son William J. Schmitz launch Country Casualty Co Inc Wisconsin first cattle herd insurance. Initial offering 200 000 shares at 2 dollars each aims to cover working grade dairy cows against death excluding tuberculosis and nuclear fallout with veterinary costs and annual herd inspections. Board includes Jack E. Schlichting Merlin Meythaler and others. First National Bank of Monroe trustee. offices 1702 11th Street Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Wilbur N. Renk
Sun Prairie
Herman J. Schmitz
Monroe
Renk
County Casualty Co., Inc
Times
Cows, Inc
William J. Schmitz
Country Casualty
Wisconsin
Schmitz Father and Son
Bessie
Nikita Khrushchev
Veterinarian Service
Jack E. Schlichting
Ralph Hetzel
First National Bank of
11Th Street
Drayna Set To Speak At Legion Spring Conference Parade
John Drayna, commandant of the Grand Army Home at King, will headline the American Legion Spring Conference business session at the Legion hall tomorrow morning. A colorful Americanism parade is planned for 2 p.m. with hundreds along the square, featuring Miss Ann Henning as Poppy Princess and many veteran and youth groups.
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John Drayna
Grand Army
King
American Legion
Legion Hall
Resolutions Committee
Legion
Drayna
George Williams
Reedsville
Ann Henning
Alfred H. Henning Jr
Poppy
Janet Buehler
Robert Buehler
Patty Wilcox
Ralph Wilcox
P.J. Connors Jr
Lincoln School
16Th Avenue
Turner Hall
17Th Avenue
Ruf’s Corner
15Th Avenue
Monroe Police
Monticello Post
Monticello High School
Monroe Fire Department
Schiller and Oostdik
South Wayne High School
Monroe Explorer Scouts
Boy Scout
The
Kiwanis
Dairyland Motorcycle Club
Yesteryear Auto Club
VFW
Fred Flick
Monroe Woman's Relief
Mazomanie
Black Earth
Monroe Shrine
Uncle Sam
Bill Leppien
Madison
Verona Post
Carole Jeanne
National Guard
Barneveld
Monroe
Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Janet Barry
Kuehn urges Knowles to run for statewide office in 1964
Philip Kuehn a 1960 and 1962 Republican gubernatorial candidate urged Warren Knowles to carry the GOP banner and run for statewide office in 1964 at the Wisconsin Young Republican convention. Delegates discussed a draft Knowles for governor or U.S. Senate move amid a push to raise beer age from 18 to 21.
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Green Bay
Philip Kuehn
Warren Knowles
GOP
Kuehn
Wisconsin Young Republican Organization
Whitefish Bay
Knowles
New Richmond
UGOP
U.S. Senate
Sen. Proxmire
Dial Cutover Nears at Monroe Exchange
Miss Margaret Burgi presides as United Telephone Co. completes Monroe dial conversion. A two step process will disconnect old lines and activate dial equipment, ending number please and starting dial tones with direct distance dialing planned by July 1. Subscribers urged to report directory-number differences and pay bills at new entrance later.
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Margaret Burgi
United Telephone Co
Monroe
Times
Margaret K. Burgi
Miss Burgi
Rockefeller Buys New Central Park Apartment Amid Speculation
New York Governor Rockefeller has purchased an apartment in a building under construction next to his existing two floors overlooking Central Park. The New York Daily News reports plans to connect the two apartments, describing a “honeymoon home” with children. Architects Harrison and Abramovitz filed plans for the new unit on February 18, shortly after divorce proceedings involving Dr James S Murphy and Margaretta Fitter Murphy.
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New York
Rockefeller
New York Daily News
Central Park
Harrison and
Abramovitz
James S. Murphy
Margaretta Fitter Murphy
Brazil Airliner Crash Kills 32 In Sao Paulo District
A Cruzeiro do Sul airliner crashed after takeoff, killing 32 aboard and injuring many on the ground. Fire and rescue efforts faced chaos as 20,000 rushed the scene and a fire truck struck crowd, while 17 survivors were rescued from the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Cruzeiro Do Sul
Byrnes Open to Favorite Son Run for President
Rep. John Byrnes of Green Bay said he would consider being Wisconsin's favorite son candidate for president next year while prioritizing re election to Congress. Rep. Melvin Laird raised Byrnes as a serious possibility beyond a ceremonial role at the 7th District caucus.
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Washington
John Byrnes
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Congress
Byrnes
Melvin Laird
Marshfield
GOP Sales Tax Heads for Veto
The Wisconsin Senate narrowly passed a 3 percent general sales tax bill amid protests over budget estimates and amendments. Republicans insist the biennial yield reaches $142 million while Democrats and officials dispute the figure, with Gov. Reynolds promising a veto if it advances.
Six Retarded Victims Perish in Indiana Children's Home Fire
In Rockville Indiana six of eleven residents at the Johnson Home for the Retarded died from severe burns when an electric dryer fire spread through the 75 year old building Friday night. Five others were burned and nine were injured in the blaze one child escaped unharmed. Firefighters described the victims as unable to act independently with one child missing limbs.
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Rockville
Ind
Johnson Home
Missouri Parochial Shift Expands Into Public Schools
In Missouri a Catholic parent movement prompts students to leave parochial schools for public ones. Early transfers begin with Center town and Osage Bend, Vienna, as Jefferson City leaders target about 1,500 students. St Louis area parents threaten to close parochial schools next fall to boost public enrollment.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Centertown
Osage Bend
Vienna
Little Osage Bend
St. Louis
Garland Noonan
B47 Bomber Missing After Midair Refueling Crash
Two USAF planes collided during air fueling near West Yellowstone Montana on Friday night. One aircraft landed safely while the other, a B47 bomber, is missing and under search in Montana’s snowbound mountains near the Idaho border.
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Mountain Home Air Force Base
Idaho
Air Force
West Yellowstone
Mont
Idaho - Wyoming
Reynolds Keeps Veto Threat But Odds Against Repeal
Wisconsin Governor John W. Reynolds vows to continue his push to repeal the selective sales tax though he doubts success with Republicans in control. The Legislature passed a general 3 percent sales tax and sent it to the Assembly as Reynolds warns of deep budget cuts unless state needs are met.
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Milwaukee
John W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Gaylord Nelson
Falk To Speak At Graduation 1963 Commencement
Philip H. Falk the former Madison schools superintendent will speak at the 1963 commencement on June 6 in the Madison senior high gym. His address is titled The Challenge of the 1960s. Rev. Donald Storck will give the Baccalaureate address on June 2 at the junior high auditorium.
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Philip H. Falk
Madison
Falk
Donald Storck
St. John’s United Church of Christ
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Schmitz
YGOP
Phil Kuehn
SII Purcess
Rep. Byrnes
Assembly
General Levy
Nelson
Senate
John Gronouski
Gronouski
University of Wisconsin
Blue Ribbon Committee On
Lynn Stalbaum
Racine
Walter Hollander
Rosendale
Joint Finance Committee
House
James Bidlingmaier
Barbara Kundert
Monroe Country Club
Goetz Theater
Persoh
Indiana
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