Old-Time German Bands Sought for Cheese Days Event
Cheese Days organizers seek old-time German bands to roam the Square during the September festival opening. The Antique Auto Club of Dundee will visit May 20 for the first Cheese Days Antique Auto Show with nearly 100 vintage cars and a square parade. A week starting May 22 targets Cheese Days solicitors to raise 9500 dollars, aiming to sustain the festival amid earlier weather-related losses.
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Martha Bennet
Ernest Ammon
Antique Auto Club
Dundee
Ill
Yester-Year Auto Club
Cheese Days
Monroe
Green County
Farmers Weather Jam Brings Rain to County Fields
In a rain drenched county two inches fell in 24 hours with Albany recording 2.4 inches and Monroe 1.36 inches. Farmers report rhubarb thriving, pasture lands booming, and mushroom hunters awaiting warmer spells while oats struggle with cool soil.
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Rhubarb
Ollie Fine
Evening Times
Calvin Kraemer
Selma Wunschel
Albany
Sugar River
Monroe
Leland Miller
SCS
Kenneth Allen
Allen
May Splendor in the Shady Road Garden
Daily verse by Clair R. Manns paints May as a lush canopy of May apples and ferns with anemones in bloom. The poem celebrates new growth as sunshine reaches the earth in a bright spring scene.
Cheese Days festival boost spurred by Ripon tour
Thirty nine members of the Jordan Center and Argyle Homemakers Clubs toured Ripon to publicize Green County Cheese Days on September 16 17. They visited the Speed Queen factory Ripon Goods Cookies Co and Grace Lutheran Church among others and were hosted by local groups.
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Jordan Center
Argyle Homemakers Clubs
Ripon
Green County
Ripon Chamber of Commerce
Green County Publicity Committee
Lions Club
The
Kiwanis
Speed Queen
Ripon Goods Cookies Co
Grace Lutheran Church
Ripon Knitting Co
Moxie’s
Monroe High Mixed Chorus to Present Spring Concert
The Monroe High School Mixed Chorus under director John Daane plans a May 17 concert at 8 p.m. in the Junior High Auditorium. Performances include Faure Requiem with solos by Marcia Wells and John Schuetze, Haydn The Heavens Are Tellin, Hello Dolly medley, and lighter pieces cap, plus numerous solos and duets. Tickets are sold by chorus members.
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Monroe High School
John Duane
Audi
Torium
Duane
Times
LaSalle
Ill
Illinois
Green County
Monroe Junior High School
Turner Hall
Swenson
Ruf
Dick Koontz
Ray Ferrari
Ed Shields
Jim Trench
Adelines
Freeport, Il
John Daane
Daane
Gabriel Faure
Marcia Wells
John Schuetze
Haydn
Galilee
Dolly
Vikki Lysser
David Fulton
Suzanne Olsen
Dennis Petzold
Janet Buehler
James Tertin
Kathleen Bernet
Margie Bernet
Sherry Boss
Barbette Burgy
Pat Doherty
Mary Jo Goecks
Linda Goodman
Beverly Guttmer
Karen Hanson
Eva Hillary
Jo- Ann Kundert
Jane Marty
Bernie Purcell
Mary Rahberger
Rosann Rahberger
Suzanne Reynolds
Cheryl Roderick
Shirani Samarasinghe
Sharon Weiss
Kathleen Wells
Barbara Bauman
Susan Briggs
Mary Burkhard
Linda de Voe
Ruth Elmer
Barbara Frantz
Kathy Haney
Sharon Hanson
Jackie Heinzelman
Donna
Safety Bill Set For State Vote
Gov Knowles omnibus highway safety bill faces Senate scrutiny with a major clash over a proposed statewide drinking age of 21. Republicans split during talks while backing retest provisions and driver education requirements as the measure moves toward a floor vote.
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Associated Press
Madison
Warren P. Knowles
State Senate
Knowles
Senate
Ernest Keppler
R-Sheboygan
Woman's Club Sponsors Madeline Bosben For Badger Girls State
The Woman's Club of Monroe will sponsor Madeline Kay Bosben of Juda Route 1 as delegate to Badger Girls State June 10 to 17 as announced by Zilmer- Riley Post 84 American Legion Auxiliary. Alternate is Ann Marie Zimmerman, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lamont Zimmerman Juda Route 1. Lois Hodgson, club president, cited aims of friendship and understanding and education advancement in public welfare.
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Woman’s Club of
Monroe
Madeline Kay Bosben
Juda
Badger
Zilmer- Riley
American Legion Auxiliary
Ann Marie Zimmerman
Lamont Zimmerman
Lois Hodgson
Woman’s Club
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Monroe High School Art Open House Planned Sunday
Monroe High School hosts an art open house Sunday May 14 from 1 to 5 p m in the art classroom. Miss Joyce Blunk, art director, notes five main categories including sculpture painting printmaking ceramics and drawings.
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Mark Rosa
Robert Rosa
Monroe
Monroe High School
Joyce Blunk
Times
Turmoil Expected in Milwaukee Over Race Conflicts
James Givings, leader of a militant civil rights group, predicted a summer of racial turmoil in Milwaukee. He spoke Wednesday about planned actions and urged supporters to prepare for escalating confrontations in the city.
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Milwaukee
James Givings
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Alfred Liedschlag
Robert Kramer
Clair R. Manns
James R. Polk
Woman's Club
Badger State
Miss Bosben
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