Obituaries for Wolfe and Moore Chronicle Local Deaths
Frank Wolfe 85 a Browntown native and Avon storekeeper died May 14 at Brodhead Convalescent Home from a heart attack. Survived by wife Florence and 5 children, services May 17 at Newcomer Funeral Home Avon Cemetery burial. Miss Mary F. Moore 93 former Library of Congress librarian died May 14 Evansville nursing home after long illness. No survivors. Services May 16 Allen Funeral Home Evansville.
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Browntown
Frank Wolfe
Avon, Rock Co
Brodhead
Gustave
Wilhelmina Wolfe
Lake Geneva
Florence Leona Drews
Wolfe
Joe
Darlene) Buerkle Jr
Winnebago
Ill
Marion Carlson
Sycamore
David
Eagle
Robert
Delavan
Rose Rhodes
John
California
Marvin
German Valley
Fred
Charles
Gus
Will
Anna
Newcomer Funeral Home
Amos Shimko
United Methodist Church
William
Berndt
Avon Cemetery
Richard
Chris
Robert Wolfe
Dennis
Edward Buerkle
Paul Lucas
Mary F. Moore
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Evansville
Magnolia Township
Kock Co
Zeba
Frances Rood Moore
Old Whitewater State Teachers’ College
Redwood Falls
Minn
Beloit City
Questioning of time off for religious classes in public schools
William G. Rice of the ACLU testified before the Senate committee that a bill requiring schools to release students for private religious instruction could be unconstitutional. The bill ties time off to written parental requests, while the voter approved constitutional amendment allows only legislative authorization for such releases.
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Madison
William G. Rice
American Civil Liberties Union
Assembly
Rice
Senate
Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Wiseman elected national president of journalism education group
Jan Wiseman of DeKalb Illinois was elected national president of the Journalism Education Assn for a two year term. He and wife Molly co authored Creative Communications Teaching Mass Media used in many college courses. Wiseman previously worked for the Green Bay Press Gazette Rockford Register Republic Paddock Publications and Hollister Publications and taught at Pearl City High School in 1964 65. Bethlehem Steel raised prices on sheet and strip products with a 4.8 percent increase effective June 15 following U S Steel’s move.
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Jan Wiseman
DeKalb
Journalism Ducation Assn
Molly
Wiseman
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Rockford Register-Republic
Paddock Publications
Arlington Heights
Ill
Hollister Publications
Wilmette, Tl
Pearl City (Ill
Conservation Conversation by Gerald R Krause
A district conservationist from the Soil Conservation Service presents a conservation conversation addressing soil health and land stewardship. The piece outlines practical steps farmers can take to prevent erosion, improve water quality, and sustain agricultural productivity.
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Gerald R. Krause
Soil Conservation Service
Notropis Anogenus Vanishing From Wisconsin Waters
The Notropis Anogenus or Pugnose Shiner is fading from Wisconsin as part of a broader list of endangered wildlife documented by the Wisconsin DNR. Habitat pollution and turbidity drive declines, with climate and development accelerating losses. some species survive or even rise, but many face pressure from expanding human activity. The DNR report links wildlife declines to environmental changes affecting humans as well.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resource
DNR
Monroe High School Bands Present Concert in Senior High Gym
The Concert and Symphonic Bands of Monroe High School perform Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Senior High Gym. The Concert opens with Brass Choir's Designs for Brass and includes Seventeen Come Sunday and Wachetang. The Chelsea Suite caps the first half. Second half features Praeludium and Allegro, Hammersmith, and Persichetti Symphony for Band with Allan F Barnard MVP Award. Band officers are listed among freshmen and senior class members. program directed by Joseph Rieraldo. Tickets from band members or at the door.
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Monroe High School
Vaclav Nehlybehl
Ralph Vaughn Williams
Bach
Georg Philipp Telemann
Chelsea
Ronald Thielman
Gary Krahenbuhl
Jill Davis
Nancy Wehinger
Sally Dischler
Vittorio Ginannini
Hammersmith
Gustav Holst
Vincent Persichetti
Allan F. Barnard
Dave Roethe
Bean Benkert
Lorraine Purcell
Debra Prien
Joseph Rieraldo
Festge to Meet Constituents at City Hall Thursday
Festge the home secretary for Congressman Robert Kastenmeier will visit City Hall Thursday start at 24 p.m. He invites constituents to discuss problems where the congressman's office can assist.
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Otto Festge
Robert Kastenmeier
City Hall
Police Sergeant Goecks to Retire After 26 Years of Service
Sgt. Ervin L. Goecks ends a 26 year Monroe police career after a busy tenure. He supervised patrols and served as Vehicle Maintenance Officer and Court Officer. He started the Bicycle Safety Program and Children's Bicycle Court with 2 500 bikes yearly inspected. He led Civil Defense Auxiliary Police and the Storm Alert System. He mentored youth through Scouting and Monroe Bible Church programs while fostering 27 foster children with his wife Dorothy. His retirement follows a vacation before final retirement.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Children’s Bicycle Court
Goecks
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
Webelos
Monroe Bible Church
Dorothy Buhlman
Louis Eric
Air Force
Bangkok
Thailand
Marie Louise
Wonder Toy Products
Colliersville, Tenn
Jane Ann
Milton College
Grint
Monroe
Sgt. Goecks
Ervin L. Goecks
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Debbie
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
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Horowitz
Vladimir Horowitz
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Shriner
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