Emil W Bruni Dies at 63 in Joliet
Emil W Chick Bruni 63 longtime New Glarus athlete and coach died at home in Joliet Illinois from a heart attacksurvivors include wife Mary Elizabeth Davies daughter Alice brother Jacob and sisters Alma Tresch and T A Hefty. He played at New Glarus Monroe and Ripon and coached at New Glarus Brooklyn Scales Mound and other schools. He served in World War I and II and was an American Legion and VFW member.
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New Glarus
Emil W
Chick) Bruni
New Glarus High School
Joliet
Ill
Monroe High School
Brooklyn
Bruni
Elwood
Mr. Bruni
Jacob and
Catherina Werndli Bruni
New Glarus High
New Glarus Prep
Stevens Point
Madison
Ripon College
Platteville
Monroe
Scales Mound
Ordnance Camp
American Legion
VFW
Mary Elizabeth Davies
Alice
Jacob Bruni
T. A. Hefty
Alma Tresch
Juneau
Wis
Cheddar Mart Fair Notes Higher Block Prices
Madison Wisconsin market report shows 40-pound blocks up a quarter cent with prices in the 34 to 36 percent range for blocks. Demand is light to fair and supplies of current single daisies and midgets ample with other styles ample to more than ample.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Rufenacht Company First To Start New Mobile Phone Service
The Monroe exchange of United Telephone Co installs the first mobile telephone service in Rufenacht Oil delivery trucks. The system lets Robert J. and Harold A. Rufenacht place calls within a 20 to 25 mile radius, including local long distance and vehicle to vehicle links. The private party line limits usage while a busy signal blocks others, with plans to add ten more units soon. Executives can also install the service in private cars for a monthly rental.
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Robert J. Rufenacht
Rufenacht Oil Co
Monroe
John Schild
United Telephone Co
Harold A. Rufenacht
Times
Robert J
Rufenacht Brothers
164 Bicycles Registered After Saturday Inspection
Police reported 164 bicycles registered in the second session and 1 036 total registrations in Monroe. Licenses will be issued only on Saturdays after bicycle court with the next court set for Saturday May 16 at 9 a.m. Children riding without licenses face arrest and must appear in bicycle court.
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Monroe
Seven Primary Ballots Tuesday Can Narrow Race
Seven primaries spread across Indiana Ohio Oklahoma Alabama Florida New Mexico and the District of Columbia along with state conventions in Delaware Michigan Alaska Nevada and Wyoming will select 139 Republican and 202 Democratic delegates to their conventions. The Indiana contest features Gov George C Wallace seeking Northern votes against the Johnson civil rights bill with Indiana Gov Matthew E Welsh as his stand in for President Johnson and three other candidates. The Republican field in Indiana includes Sen Barry Goldwater who is the leading favorite and could claim 32 first ballot votes. Other key races include Ohio Rep Robert Taft Jr seeking the Republican Senate nomination and Bud Wilkinson entering Oklahoma’s Senate race. Delegates chosen this week push total toward 652 out of 1308, with 655 needed to nominate a candidate. Goldwater led in AP surveys with 209 of 513 selected and could gain more at Delaware Michigan and Wyoming gatherings.
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Washington
Indiana
Ohio
Oklahoma
Alabama
Florida
New Mexico
District of Columbia
Delaware
Michigan
Alaska
Nevada
Wyoming
George C. Wallace
Johnson
Matthew E. Welsh
Barry Goldwater
Robert Taft Jr
Robert A. Taft
Senate
Bud Wilkinson
GOP
Goldwater
Associated Press
Texas
Henry Cabot Lodge
AMC to lay off 7800 workers May 18
American Motors Corp announces second shift automotive production cut effective May 18 for the remaining 40 days of the current model run. About 7,800 of 22,500 workers will be affected.
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Detroit
American Motors Corp
Monroe High Chorus Presents A Tribute to Spring
The Monroe high school chorus directed by Jack Close performs A Tribute to Spring this Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The program features solos ensembles and dancers with Spring Love If I Love You Love Is a Simple Thing Around the Corner and April Love. The High School Folk Arts Club adds folk songs and an original poem Four Springs for War.
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Monroe High School
Jack Close
Jean Betrum
Terry Kubly
Love
George Gershwin
Patt van Dyke
Monroe
Ruth Chambers
Urs Garner
Dan Landis
April
Terry Goetz
Marcia Kundert
Moon River
Minstrel night fun replaces show with dancing and prizes
Crowd over 500 attends Lions Club City Band Family Fun Night in the Monroe senior high gym. Adults and youths join a twist and waltz contest among palm tree and surf ride setting. Prizes go to long married couple and greatest distance travelers. plans hinted for future summer twists and a 1965 Minstrel Show.
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Lions Club
City Band
Allan F. Barnard
Twining Park
Charles
Chuck) Figi
Band
Monroe
Melvin P. Peterson
14Th Avenue
Harlow Duerst
Prairie du Chien
George Schuette
Greg Wuetrich
Coalynn Carlson
John
Judy Gerhart
Alfred Henning
Elva Kugler
Paul
Judy Stefanik
Albany
J. T
Duke) Etter
Herman Schmitz
Robert Buehler
Archie Myers
Charles Figi
Don Siedschlag
William Rollins
Stanley Neuberger
Forrest Kubly
Robert Smith
Charles Mathias
Saigon Terrorism Spurs Tight Security Near Sunken Carrier
The U S destroyer Lyman K Swenson arrived in Saigon on a routine visit after the carrier Card was sunk in the Saigon River by terrorists. Eight Americans and a Vietnamese were wounded in a grenade attack near the scene as Saigon intensifies patrols and security around key docks.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Lyman K. Swenson
Navy
Swenson
Cc. C. Hartigan Jr
7Th Fleet
Escalator Jam Injures Dozens in Baltimore Stadium
Baltimore authorities and Mayor await a formal report after an escalator incident at Memorial Stadium during a game between the Orioles and Indians. One girl, Annette Costantini, 14, died near the escalator top, dozens of children were injured, and the barrier at the top funneled riders into a narrow exit while witnesses noted riders going up three or four abreast.
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Baltimore
Memorial Stadium
Baltimore Orioles
Cleveland Indians
Annette Costantini
Nehru Begins First Tour Since Stroke
Prime Minister Nehru left New Delhi on his first trip out of the capital since his stroke last January 7, marking a cautious return to public duties.
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Nehru
New Delhi
Old Green County dairy barn destroyed by fire near Monticello
A 36 by 60 foot dairy barn on Walter Olsen’s farm three miles south of Monticello burned Saturday night. Loss exceeds $10,000 with milk house, milking equipment, tractor and other machinery destroyed. Firefighters from Monticello aided by Monroe and New Glarus departments contained the blaze. no livestock losses as cattle were not in the barn.
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Walter Olsen
Monticello
Times
Green County
John Wittenwyler
Olsen
Monroe
New Glarus
Fred Burgy
Olsen Farm
Fire damages hotel at Prairie du Chien
Firefighters aided by a unit from McGregor Iowa battled a three hour blaze at the San Hotel in Prairie du Chien causing considerable damage. The fire forced the hotel's two guests to flee while parents of Campion High School students occupied all 50 rooms for Mother's Day gatherings Saturday night.
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Prairie DU Chien
McGregor
Iowa
San Hotel
Campion High School
Stock List Extends Its Recovery Trend
New York stocks advanced this afternoon with gains of fractions to a point led by Big Three automakers airlines chemicals rails copper electronics and aerospace. Steel and building materials showed mixed results as the market continued its recovery in active trading.
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New York
Methodists Delay Plan to End Racial Barriers
At the General Conference the liberal faction failed to secure a majority and postponed a constitutional amendment to erase racial barriers in the church. Delegates also moved to dissolve the Central Jurisdiction over four years, affecting 375000 Black members while a separate report endorses civil disobedience within limits. Rev. Dean Richardson and Rev. Harold Bosley led the debates.
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Pittsburgh
The
Methodist Church
Dean Richardson
Buffalo
N.Y
Harold A. Bosley
New York
Wisconsin Junior Academy honors two Monroe students
John Wasserstrauss received an honorary membership in the Wisconsin Junior Academy of Science. Judy Winger was the sole freshman invited to present a paper at the academy contest in Wausau. Wasserstrauss, a Monroe High School junior, and Miss Winger are acclaimed for mathematics and science. Erich Marquardt of Waukesha and James W. Dwyer of Sheboygan won first places clear. Perry Nealis of Marshfield and Barbara Behnke of Kenosha earned junior wins.
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John Wasserstrauss
Wisconsin
Johnson daughter Luci eyes Marquette admission
Luci Baines Johnson, 16 and the President's daughter, said in Washington she hopes to attend Marquette University. She praised the school and its private girls program, though she has not yet applied and her entrance exam scores are on file with Marquette.
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Milwaukee
Luci Baines Johnson
Johnson
Washington
Marquette University
Marquette
Marian McBride
The
Milwaukee Sentinel
Luci
Wisconsin 1964 Traffic Toll Reaches 314
The Wisconsin highway death toll for 1964 reached 314, twelve deaths over the weekend, with a fatal crash on Highway 53 near Cameron claiming Ernest A. Amundson aged 44. Other weekend fatalities included Renee Griegnon 17 near Gresham, Stella Haberman 48 in Washington County, Lloyd L. Markee 28 west of Mazamaine, Ronald S. Hubbard 29 in Manitowoc, Joseph Schroeder 15 and Randy Fett 16 near Dyckesville, Lyman Neerhoff 66 of Sheboygan, Charles Prell 51 from Tomah, and Dale Johnson 18 near Nelson, plus earlier victims Mary L. Ulrich 16, Carroll Martin 25, and James Fredrickson 42.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Highway
Cameron
Ernest A. Amundson
Amundson
Renee Griegnon
Neopit
Greshman
Milwaukee
Stella Haberman
Washington County
Larry Flegner
Randolph
Mazamanie
Lloyd L. Markee
Monona Grove
Markee
Ronald S. Hubbard
Manitowoc
Joseph Schroeder
Randy Fett
Algoma
Kewaunee
Dyckesville
Lyman Neerhoff
Sheboy
Janesville
James Fredrickson
Racine
Pierce Road Workers End Strike Over Wage Increase
About 75 Pierce County highway department workers end a strike that began April 22 over pay. Members of Local 557 of AFSCME accept the county board's offer of a 10 cent hourly raise after recommendation by Prof. David Johnson of the University of Wisconsin. previous board offer was five cents.
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Ellsworth
Wis
Pierce County Highway Department
American Federation of State
David Johnson
University of Wisconsin
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