Juda High Awards Night Valedictorian Leaver Named
The Juda High School awards night announced Richard Leaver as valedictorian with two co salutatorians Joyce Fields and Dennis Keen. Other honors included Wisconsin W Alumni awards Mike Newman scholarships and Juda Memorial Scholarships awarded to multiple students, plus DAR and Legion honors. The event featured scholastic and athletic recognitions, with the senior class prophecy and turn to back page.
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Juda High School
Richard Leaver
Clarence Lea
Joyce Fields
Wilbur Fields
Dennis Keen
Roland Keen
Leaver
Wisconsin
Mike Newman
Newman
Robert Severson
Vietnam
Schmid
Allen Zimmerman
Rodney Zimmerman
Susan Gissing
Clarence Gissing
Christine Meier
Alfred Meier
Linda Zeal
Allen Zeal
Craig Buhlmann
Harry Buhlmann
Helland
Duane Helland
Juda
Craig Ruhlmann
DAR
Marcia Wyss
Max Wyss
Jerome F. Kalk
American Legion
FFA
Kenneth Ledbrook
FHA
Mildred McNutt
Patricia Waterman
Frank Daniels
Dorothy Ferron
Frank Murphy
Richard Lueck
Thomas Keetan
Murphy
Larry Nickel
Paris and Hanoi seek path to end bombing in Paris talks
In brief items, Paris insiders expect a compromise to end bombing of North Vietnam despite talks stalemate. North Vietnam seeks world opinion pressure to halt military action without concessions by the communists. In Washington many federal workers plan off hours and vacation time to support the Poor People’s Campaign, with hundreds pouring into D C for a tense weekend ahead of Monday.
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Paris
United States
North Vietnam
Washington
Cinderella Ball Highlight of ESA Sorority Convention in Monroe
The E S A Sorority Convention in Monroe May 17 to 19 1968 features a Cinderella Ball Saturday May 16 in the V F W Hall. Miss Thelma Gamm and Mrs Grace Hawley chair. The formal gala runs 9 to 12 with a three piece band. Hosts for visiting men include Paul Bouda Elder C Hanson and Roger Rothenbuehler. Pages Miss Shelley Kubly Miss Maureen Reilly wear page costumes with trumpets. Election of officers Saturday afternoon and installation at the banquet that evening. Mrs Roy Bet ty Vetterli to entertain with vocal and accordion selections. Local women lead two workshops. Judges for scrapbook history are Mrs Clarence Benkett Mrs Robert Kingdon and Mrs Wesley Wandfluh. Turn to No 1 Back Page.
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Monroe
Thelma Gamm
Grace Hawley
V.F.W. Hall
Paul Bouda
Elder C. Hanson
Roger Rothenbuehler
Shelley Kubly
Maureen Reilly
Roy
Betty) Vetterli
Robert Kingdon
Harold Rottler
Counterfeit Advice From Daily Doggerel
A verse by Clair R. Munns cautions readers who have earned counterfeit money this year to dispose of it and urges lawful work to replace it, framed in a light admonitory tone.
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Clair R. Munns
Midwest Tornado Toll Tops Seventy Dead Across Five States
The Associated Press reports a broad sweep of tornado damage across Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri. Deaths total 71 with hundreds injured and millions in property loss. Governors seek federal disaster aid as towns begin recovery and schools limit disruption. Rescue, Red Cross, and National Guard efforts continue in Jonesboro and surrounding communities.
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Associated Press
Arkansa
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
Johnson
Jonesboro
Tuckerman
Mountain Home
Harold Hughes
Red Cross
Charles City
Oelwein
Maynard
Hughes
Oeelwein
National Guard
Freeburg
Ill
Alfonsi Addresses GOP Women With Food For Thought
Assemblyman Paul Alfonsi of Mequon spoke to about 70 women at the Green County Republican Women’s Club luncheon in Brodhead. He warned of riots, devaluation, and media bias while urging support for law and order and Vietnam policy, urging readers to seek truth amid conflicting reports.
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Paul Alfonsi
Helen E. Zimmerli
Mequon
Green County
Republican Women’s Club
Harris House
Brodhead
Wisconsin
Alfonsi
Republican Party
Larry Austin 18 Juda Dies in Traffic Crash
Lawrence Austin, 18, of Juda, died May 17 at St. Clare Hospital from injuries suffered in a May 5 traffic accident. His brother Richard, 17, was in the car. he survived. The fifth traffic fatality in Green County this year. Funeral arrangements by Bakner Morrison Funeral Home, Byron, Illinois. The family moved from Illinois last March. The car rolled 1.6 miles south of Highways 11 and 81 on County Trunk 6.
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Lawrence
Larry) Austin
Russell Austin
Juda
St. Clare Hospital
Austin
Ken Schmidt
Illinois
Bakner-Morrison
Byron
Ill
Green County
Richard
Monroe BOE names Campa assistant principal at Monroe High
The Monroe Board of Education named Ben Campa of Platteville as assistant principal and athletic director at Monroe High School. Campa has two years as an assistant principal at Platteville High, and prior to that served as principal in Trempealeau and taught social studies, Spanish, and physical education in Osceola area schools. He holds a B.A. from Hamline University.
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Monroe Board of Education
Ben Campa
Platteville
Monroe High School
Campa
Platteville High School
Willegin
Rodney Kittelsen
Trempealeau
Osceola
Hamline University
Macalester College
University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin
Phi Delta Kappa
Rotary Club
Jerry Rottier
University of Wisconsin Department of Education Administration
de- Forrest High School
Beef Producers Set General Meet
A general meeting of the Green County Beef Producers will be held Wednesday evening May 22 at 8 p.m. in the Green County Agricultural Building. All members urged to attend and any Green County farmer in beef production invited to join. The group supports beef industry and county youth 4H and FFA programs.
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Ronnie Helland
Green County
Green County Agricultural Building
Historical Museum Open Sundays in Monroe Summer Open House
The Green County Historical Society now holds Sunday open houses at the Universalist Church Museum in Monroe every Sunday this summer from 2 to 5 p.m. Special group tours on weekdays can be arranged by contacting Orville R. Evans, president, at city hall or the Evans Letter Shop.
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Historical Museum
Green County Historical Society
Universalist Church Museum
Monroe
Orville R. Evans
City Hall
Evans
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AP News
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Midwest
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Wisconsin Association of Mental Health
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Carolyn Myers
Carol Barry
Ommon
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South Vietnam
Larry Austin
Bucharest
Nicolae Ceausescu
Charles de Gaulle
Harvey V. Goepfert
Andrew J. Eberle
Ronald G. James
Madison
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