Monroe Alumni Lead Four Entrants in Alice in Dairyland Contest
Four Monroe high school graduates compete in the regional Alice in Dairyland pageant in Stoughton. Maureen Dillon works at First National Bank and was Green County Dairy Queen in 1959, Linda Ericksen resides in Madison and has Civil Defense ties, Penny Haberman is a former baton leader and Chamber of Commerce assistant, and Mary Rieder, 1960 graduate, is employed by N. Dorman and Co. Other Green County entrants include Sandra Swenson, Vivian Figi, Tova Petersen, and Floria Ruef.
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Monroe
Alice In Dairyland
Stoughton
Monroe High School
Maureen Dillon
Chester Dillon
Route 4
First National Bank
Green County Dairy Queen
Green County Farm Bureau Young Peoples Organization
Linda Ericksen
Andrew C. Ericksen Jr
Madison
New Jersey
Hawaiian Islands
Indiana
Illinois
Miss Ericksen
T. J. Burgy Jr
Penny Haberman
Ralph Haberman
Vernon Schillinger
Chamber of Commerce
Beautician’s
Mary Rieder
F. W. Rieder
Newman Club
Culmination Day Winners Chosen
Awards to conservation test winners are presented at morning sessions of Conservation Culmination Days held yesterday through Thursday at a new Decatur school. Afternoon tours at Albany Wildlife Refuge follow sack lunches north of Albany’s Sugar River pond. Winners include Ronald Briggs, Harriet Keener, Fay Briggs, Gordon Huntley from Silver school. Irene Colvin, West Dayton. Roger Zimmerman, Attica. Pam Baertschi, Peebles. Mary Gempler, Norwegian. Ronald Hamilton, Bem. Mary J. Tryon, Oak Shade.
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New Decatur School
Albany Wildlife Refuge
Albany
Sugar River Pond
Ronald Briggs
Harriet Keener
Fay Briggs
Gordon Huntley
Silver School
Irene Colvin
West Dayton
Roger Zimmerman
Attica
Pam Baertschi
Peebles
Mary Gempler
Ronald Hamilton
Bem
Mary J. Tryon
Oak Shade
Shelley Olson
David Winden
Loyalty
Marilyn Loveland
Loveland School
Steve Mason
Beth Ann Bloom
Prairie View
Kathleen Moen
Meadow Brook
David Wirth
Jerry Gerber
Marty
Gary Anderson
Dry Goods Box
Linda Weiler
Biggs
Dennis Thoman
Purcell
Dairy Expert Jackson Stricken at Program
Madison prof H C Jackson 69 a state dairy processing expert and UW Dairy and Food Industries chairman died Monday night from a heart attack at an east side supper club where he attended a testimonial dinner for L C Peckham of Chicago a federal health official He joined UW in 1927 and planned retirement next month He served as president of the American Dairy Science Association in 1933.
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Madison
H. C. Jackson
University of Wisconsin
Department of Dairy and Food Industries
East Side
L. C. Peckham
Chicago
Jackson
American Dairy Science Association
Monroe Roller Mills Awards Agricultural Scholarship
The Monroe Roller Mills founded by Henry M. Grundahl announces a new $200 agricultural scholarship for a Monroe high school senior planning college at a Midwest school. The award, split evenly between two semesters, weighs need grades and extracurriculars equally and is awarded by the Board of Education. If the recipient cannot attend in the first year, funds are held in escrow for three years and then applied toward college fees. unused after three years may fund a second award in a future year.
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Monroe
Monroe Roller Millis
Henry M. Grundahl
Board of Education
West Allis Man Dies in 1961 Highway Toll Rise
Theodore Rink, 74, of West Allis, dies in Milwaukee hospital from injuries suffered April 9 when struck by a car while crossing near his home. The state’s 1961 highway toll reaches 256, up from 238 a year earlier.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Theodore Rink
West Allis
Monroe sewage plant resumes full operation after repairs
Monroe's sewage treatment plant returned to full operation at 2 p.m. yesterday after completing a new sludge pit and adding testing equipment. A grit chamber is on order, while officials estimate costs in the thousands to forestall a larger expansion. Bruno Hartman, the original plant designer, led the recommendations. Philip Davy plans to appeal to the Board of Public Works May 15 over a survey showing needed expenditures up to 386000. He cites an unpaid 5348 fee and 7199 already paid for prior surveys. The city weighs liability and seek to regain some survey costs. Plant operators say flow tests will occur during late June and early July. fall tests by the State Board of Health follow. Seventeen hundred feet of main sewer line near the plant were repaired amid a major leak.
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Monroe
Bruno Hartman
Sheboygan
Philip S. Davy
Davy Engineering Co
la Crosse
Board of Public Works
Davy
William J. Schmitz
State Board of Health
Walter J. Bober
Frederick J. Sarles
Rex N. Eyler
Sarles
Milford E. Rundle
Jack Erb
Gerald M. Wickus
Assembly Passes Delinquent Tax Withholding Plan
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a delinquent income tax withholding bill by 52 to 19, tapping roughly 1.6 million in two years and 1.4 million for localities. Gov. Nelson backs reform leaning toward an across the board rate rise and a withholding system as part of a broader tax revision.
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Madison
Assembly
Glen Pommerening
Rwauwatosa
Nelson
Joint Finance Committee
Space age stocks lift market as Ling-Temco gains
In a churning New York market Ling-Temco advanced about two points and Lear rose around one point while space age shares and other selected issues made gains in late trading. Trading tapered off in the final sessions.
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New York
Ling- Temco
Lear
Market Square Area Development Planned For Sale of Produce
The Board of Public Works agreed to gravel and seal Market Square for farmers and other produce sellers this summer. Located near Lincoln school playground at 15th street and 16th avenue, the space will be ready as strawber ries trucks arrive next month. City officials say markers will designate wagon areas and farm vehicles will not sell on the square.
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Board of Public Works
Market Square
Lincoln School
15Th Street
16Th Avenue
Orville R. Evans
District GOP Caucus to be Held in Elkhorn
State Chairman Claude J. Jasper and Mrs Byron Ising will speak at the First District Republican caucus in Elkhorn. The event starts at 8 p m at Walworth fairgrounds activity building off Highway 11. Delegates from Green Rock Walworth Kenosha and Racine counties will elect district officers and consider a resolution making state officer endorsements optional. John E Hough of Janesville will preside.
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Claude J. Jasper
Byron Ising
Elkhorn
Walworth Fairgrounds
Highway 11
Green
Rock
Walworth
Kenosha
Racine
John E. Hough
Janesville
Laos Rebels Snub ICC in Hin Heup Meeting
Rebel officials refused to recognize the International Control Commission during an initial Hin Heup meeting, clouding prospects for the 14 nation Geneva conference on Laos. The Pathet Lao said they had no instructions, while ICC officers declined comment on their return. NATO ministers urged Portugal to revise African policy amid Angola bloodshed, with Rusk stressing NATO unity and openness to Asian and African states.
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Associated Press
International Control Commission For
Laos
Hin Heup
Geneva
ICC
Udon Sananikone
Three-Nation Commission
Vientiane
Truce Commission
United States
Britain
France
Commission
Sananikone
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
NATO
Oslo
Norway
Portugal
Angola
Congo
Franco Noguera
Africa
United Nations
U.N
Halvard Lange
Portugese
Macmillan
Lange
Rusk
West Germany
NATO Council
Berlin
Plans Kept Secret as Shepard Returns Home to Virginia Beach
Alan B. Shepard Jr. lands at Langley with Louise and family returning to a cottage at Virginia Beach. NASA will not confirm departure timing to minimize fanfare while plans for a future orbital mission loom. Webb warns of inevitable early rocket failures as the spaceman earns praise for his 115 mile suborbital voyage.
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Langley Air Force Base
America
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Virginia Beach
Shepard
Space
National Aeronauticcs and Space Administration
Atlantic Ocean
Ley Afb
NASA
Space Agency
James E. Webb
Two Monroe Seniors Win UW Freshman Scholarships
Two Monroe high school seniors were named recipients of University of Wisconsin freshman tuition scholarships. Karen Buholzer and Edgar Anderson earned the honor for high scholastic records and promise as campus citizens. Wisconsin provides 350 such scholarships to seniors annually.
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Monroe High School
University of Wisconsin
Karen Buholzer
Harry E. Buholzer
Edgar Anderson
W. S. Anderson
Wisconsin
Park Hotel Razing to Begin Within 10 Days
Madison report states the Park hotel a Capitol Square landmark since 1871 will be razed within ten days. Charles Mitchell president of the Mitchell Foster hotel chain confirmed plans for an eight story motor hotel are being discussed but declined to give details. No definite decision to build after razing.
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Madison
Park Hotel
Capitol Square
Charles Mitchell
Mitchell Foster Hotel
Cheese market steady as buyers stay picky in Madison
Wisconsin dairy market shows steady tone in Madison with spotty demand and light open market activity. Prices for cheddar blocks and singles range around 36 to 38 dollars, with 40 pound blocks at 36 to 38 and other cheese types quoted in the high 30s.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Tennessee Mother of Year Named for 1961
Louise Sevier Giddings Currey of Lookout Mountain Tennessee, 58, a foster mother to hundreds of children and advocate for juvenile welfare, was named American Mother of 1961. She is honored for rearing her own children with home tutoring for ill health cases and for improving housing and treatment of delinquent, neglected, dependent, and emotionally disturbed children. Her projects include a residential treatment center and a home for juveniles returning from vocational training.
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New York
Tennessee
Louise Sevier Giddings Currey
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Madison Red Dot President dies by suicide
Frederick J. Meyer 51, president of Red Dot Foods, Inc., with Wisconsin plants in Madison and Rhinelander, died today from shotgun wounds ruled suicide by Dane County coroner Michael Malloy. Meyer's body was found by family at the Meyer home.
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Madison
Frederick J. Meyer
Red Dot Foods, Inc
Wisconsin
Rhinelander
Michael Malloy
Dane County
Meyer
French Scientist Testifies on Nazi Atrocities to Eichmann Trial
Prof Georges Wellers, survivor and physician, recounts in Jerusalem how Nazis degraded and sent 4000 French children to Auschwitz before their deaths. He describes family separations and abuse witnessed at Drancy, noting his own 1944 deportation to Auschwitz and later rescue by Soviet troops.
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Jerusalem
Auschwitz
Adolph Eichmann
France
Georges Wellers
French National Medical Research Laboratory
Sorbonne
Wellers
Eichmann
Berlin
Drancy
Buchenwald
De Gaulle Ready to Discuss Algeria With Rebel Leaders
Paris President Charles de Gaulle says he will discuss Algeria’s future with rebel nationalist leaders but insists on pursuing self government policy with or without their assent.
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de Gaulle
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
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Stewart F. Kingston
Allan F. Barnard
Archie Myers Jr
Arthur C. Benkert
Barnard
Times
Stanley W. Howe
Sam R. Rubi
Rubi and Leuenberger Electric Co
Max H. Voelkl
Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co
William Rees
Rees Construction Co
John H. Bruni
Bruni-Miller Construction Co
Rees
Wife Louise
Lang
Fred Meyer
Red Dot
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