Death toll rises in Wisconsin 1973 highway crash
A motorcycle death in St. Croix County Friday raised Wisconsin’s 1973 highway death toll to 305, with 23-year-old David Foss of rural Roberts killed when his bike left Wisconsin 63 near Baldwin. The same day Monroe officials testified on two credit bills, and a court issued a temporary injunction preventing bomber Karleton Armstrong from speaking to reporters.
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St. Croix County
Wisconsin
David Foss
Roberts
Baldwin
Madison
Karleton Armstrong
Dane County
William Sachtsen
Sachtsen
Associated Press
Aad
Armstrong
Sterling Hall
University of Wisconsin
Toronto
Canada
Asst. Atty
Douglas Haag
Bush Urges GOP to Honor Nixon Era Achievements
Milwaukee event draws 700 guests as George Bush urges Republicans not to let Watergate eclipse Nixon era gains. He cites Nixon doctrine and private sector job creation, says the party should focus on credibility and peacemaking while noting no GOP ties to the Watergate affair.
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Milwaukee
Republican National Committee
George Bush
Nixon
Bush
United States
Middle East
Wisconsin
GOP
George
Five hurt in head on crash on Wisconsin 92 near Brooklyn
Richard D. Wyttenbach 33 of New Glarus, employed at Bienema Olds Cadillac Monroe, survived with a head bump in a two car head on collision that injured five Friday at 10 11 am two miles west of Brooklyn on Wisconsin 92. Geraldine Gregg 29 of Brooklyn drove the oncoming car in Wyttenbachs lane as he crested a hill. All five were taken to Methodist Hospital Madison in satisfactory condition except Londa Chinn 25 Evansville in fair condition with head arm and back injuries. Other injured include Shelli and Darcy Chinn both Evansville with facial lacerations, Patricia Mischna 27 Evansville with a broken left forearm, and Gregg with chest injuries and abrasions. Wyttenbach credited with wearing his seat belt. A second accident 2 2 miles southeast of Monroe on Middle Juda Road involved a backing farm driveway car and another car. no injuries. In Mexico, U S Consul General Terrence G Leonhardy was kidnapped by three leftist terrorists demanding the release of 30 prisoners and their transfer to Cuba. shots were fired but no word on his condition.
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Richard D. Wyttenbach
New Glarus
Bienema-Olds
Cadillac
Monroe
Brooklyn
Wis
Green County
Wyttenbach
Geraldine D. Gregg
Rt. 2
Methodist Hospital
Madison
Londa Chinn
Evansville
Shelli Chinn
Darcy Chinn
Patricia Mischna
New United Telephone Directory Issued For 1973
The 1973 United Telephone Co directory rollout totals about 8 100 listings across Monroe Albany Blanchardville Browntown Juda Monticello South Wayne and Woodford with 12 300 connected telephones up from 11 600 last year. The cover shows a pastoral scene possibly Green County and the back highlights laws on fraud nuisance calls and emergency calls. It also includes a Time Zone map emergency numbers a two page Monroe city map and city facts. Albany now lists streets and addresses and directory billing shifts to monthly statements from United to replace separate L M Berry billing.
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United Telephone Co
Monroe
Albany
Blanchardville
Browntown
Juda
Monticello
South Wayne
Woodford
Green County
Wisconsin
AAA
American Automobile Association
Minnie Zwygart
Telephone Company
L.M. Berry Co
United
Church Women United elects Mrs. Roy Bissig president in Monticello
Mrs. Roy Bissig of Monroe was elected president of Green County Church Women United at the May Fellowship Day in Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello. Rev. Charles G. Workman hosted. New officers include Mrs. Lester Johnson secretary and others. holdovers retained. The slate was presented by Mrs. Virgil Pryce and installed by Rev. Workman.
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Roy Bissig
Monroe
Green County Church Women United
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Monticello
Charles G. Workman
Lester Johnson
Edward Gibbons
Ecumenical Action
John Marty
Enabling Services
Walter Babula
Frank Stiles
Donald Rutsch
Ben Zimmerli
Irving Brekke
Ben Riemer
John Callahan
Avery Yost
Virgil Pryce
Workman
Roger Blanc
Bissig
Blanc
Frederick Rieder
Wallace Feldt
Ronald Garrett
Robert Feller
Women’s Guild of Zwingli Church
Robert Kingdon
Green County Mental Health Assa
Wayne Stroessner
Harold Ambler
Franz Brand
Ernest Gempeler
Mmes
Ralph Kubly
Howard Voegels
Ronald Hilliard
Creative
Green County Fellowship Day honors volunteer women
A May Fellowship Day tribute to Green County Church Women United honored volunteers who organized programs for patients, literacy, mental health, and exceptional children. Highlights included Mrs. Philip Teehan’s PTA Arts effort and Mrs. Amos Johnson’s Volunteer Day program, with thanks from community representatives and Candle lighters ushers.
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Wayne Stroessner
Green County Unit
Church Women United
Philip
Sybil) Teehan
PTA
Becky Stokes
Monroe
Darci Bowman
David Bowman
Richard
Kip) Carroll
Frank Stiles
Amos
Betty) Johnson
Green County Hospital
Donald Rutsch
Floyd
Viva) Stauffacher
Cramer
Bede) Houser
Green County
Effie Wenger
Lydell Swenson
Ludell Swenson
Hlf
Grace) Cunningham
Mabel Hamilton
Earl Feldt
Green County Mental Health Assn
Donald Witt
Wisconsin Mental Health Assn
Alan Bacher
Sam Goecks
Mmes
Herman Pluss
Irving Grunder
Sally Hammerly
Keith Garfoot
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Assembly
Donald Ogden
Credit Bureau of Monroe
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee
Bankers
Credit Association
State Statistical Reporting Service
Mary Wanna
Assembly Chambers
University of Wisconsin System
CEY
Washington
America
Patrick J. Lucey
Lucey
ABC. Ion
Vshington
U.S. Supreme Court
Findlay
Green Bay
High Court
Shawano County
Jane Doe
Berlin Memorial Hospital
Herbert F. Landmire
Paul Joniak
Sturgeon Bay
U.S. District Court
Donald N. Rutsch
Don's Standard
Warren Fidlin
Terry Argue
Times
Innis
Republican Party
Committee For
Democratic National Committee
Orchesis
Monroe High School
Caroline Frantz
Arlene Zuhlke
Sandy Hennager
Martha Buri
Sports Society
Guadalajara
Mexico
U.S
Terrence G. Leonhardy
Cuba
Charles
Norma) Schiller
Church Women United Name Now
Ment
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