Queen Contest Voting Beginning May 24 in Green County
Green County Ag Chest meets to organize Dairy Queen contest with nine communities voting from May 24. Each 20 cent dairy purchase earns a vote, nine area finalists lead to a Belleville final on June 24 with three judges selecting the county queen.
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Green County Ag Chest
Gene Roosh
Belleville High School
Belleville
Belleville Community Club
Roger Moe
C. H. Hageman
Ted Green
William Grahn
Frank Wing
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Ag Chest
M. E. Jeglum
ADA
Department of Agriculture
Ray Montgomery
Browntown
Daily Breakfast
Peace Church
Charles DeNure
Agriculture Department
Platteville State
Pat Kaster
Dairy Queen
Dairy Bread Contest Slated for Green County
The 1965 June Dairy Month Recipe Contest invites Green County residents to submit bread recipes using at least two dairy products. Four weekly winners advance to a county bake off, with cash prizes and a telecast Bake-Off in October. Contest details and judging criteria are listed by the Green County Extension Office.
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Green County
Monroe
Wisconsin
Green County Agricultural Chest
Homemaker’s Dairy Promotion Committee
Lawrence Raymer
Marvin Freitag
Monticello
Sheldon Hoesly
New Glarus
Susan Sass
Home Economic
Helen Green
Jaycee Chicken Barbecue Set for May 30 at Green County Fairgrounds
Jack Kessenich, chairman, said preparations are under way and chairmen are named for the annual Jaycee chicken barbecue. The event will be held Sunday May 30 at the Green County Fairgrounds with tickets available from any Jaycee or Swenson's Barber shop Ferron's First National Bank and Commercial and Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kessenich
Green County Fairgrounds
Jaycee
Swenson
Ferron’s
First National Bank and Commercial and Savings Bank
Firemen Parade Marks 50th Anniversary Event in Freeport
The Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association holds a two day celebration on May 22 and 23 with 119 parade units from 84 Wisconsin and 52 Illinois departments. Monroe will display a 1928 reserve pumper and a 1912 antique. other towns provide vintage engines, a hose cart, and a Yodelers group. Banquet speakers include Emmet Cox and William Clark. parade route starts at Spring and Liberty and proceeds eight blocks.
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Fire Service
Wisconsin
Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association
Rerts
W. E
Doc) Deinger
Illinois
Monroe
Joe Benkett
Palm Sunday
Benkert
U.S
Kenosha
Pat Kaster
Green County
Emmet Cox
Western Actuarial Bureau
Chicago
Ill
William Clark
State Board of Vocational and Adult Education
Madison
Freeport Germania Club
Deininger
Spring
Liberty Streets
Stephenson
Locust
Spring Street
Main Street
Blackbourn Chooses Wisconsin Football Scholarship
Monroe High School athlete Gary Blackbourn announced acceptance of a football scholarship to the University of Wisconsin. He joins basketball grant recipients Tom Mitchell and Keith Burington. Blackbourn will study Physical Therapy at UW and praised its medical department.
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Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Gary Blackbourn
Clinton Blackbourn
14Th St
Tom Mitchell
Keith Burington
Gary
College of Letters and Science
Blackbourn
Monroe High School
Associated Press
Assemblyman Steiger to Speak at Honor Students Banquet
William A Steiger, young assemblyman from Winnebago County, will be the featured speaker at the First National Bank of Monroe sponsored Senior Honor Student Recognition Banquet. Thirty top scholars of the Class of 1965 will be honored with awards presented by bank president Edward M Adam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Monroe
Edward M. Adam
First National Bank
Walter Babula
D. J. Huenink
Kris Brugger
Cathy Gempeler
Larry Krattiger
Dennis Laube
Phil Peterson
Diane Siedschlag
Dave Wilcox
M. J. Roehrdanz
Eee Eub
Young Assemblyman
Outten
William A. Stei
National Guard Takes Command Of Civil Defense Support
Wisconsin National Guard to direct all Army Navy Air Force and Marine Corps active and reserve forces assigned to state Civil Defense in a nuclear attack. Maj. Gen. Ralph J. Olson announced the plan approved by Secretary McNamara with Maj. John L. Downing Jr. named chief of the new Civil Defense support. Downing, a Madison resident, has a long record including World War II Korea Berlin crisis and various Wisconsin Guard posts. The State Headquarters will report to the Fifth U.S. Army in Chicago and provide Civil Defense support as needed.
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Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Wisconsin National Guard
Ralph J. Olson
Adjutant General of
Wisconsin
National Guard
Department of the Army
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
John L. Downing Jr
Madison
Maj
Downing
Wisconsin Army National Guard
Maj. Downing
Battle Creek
Mich
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Fort Knox
Fort Lewis
Wash
Berlin
Air National Guard
Fifth U.S. Army
Chicago
State Area Command
Husband handcuffs himself to wife at birth
Mary Jane Higgins 25 and her newborn daughter were fine after birth at Oklahoma Osteopathic Hospital in Tulsa. Curtis Higgins 25 handcuffed himself to his wife to protest being barred from the delivery, and police were called but no charges filed as no law was violated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Mary Jane Higgins
Higgins
Bankers Event Set for May 25 in Monroe Club
Harris Helmer of Madison will speak at the Green County Bankers Association annual meeting to be held Tuesday May 25 at 6 30 p m Monroe Country Club. The agenda includes afternoon golf, evening prizes, and officer elections. Open to bank employees and spouses. Officers are Duane Lederman president Jack Kundert vice president Ray Homb secretary and Marie Blum treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Helmer
Madison
Green County Bankers Association
Monroe Country Club
Duane Lederman
Jack Kundert
Ray Homb
Marie Blum
William Warnecke Stricken in Illinois
Relatives in New Glarus report the death of William Warnecke age 92 of Highland Illinois. The funeral was held today in Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Warnecke
Illinois
New Glarus
Times
Highland
Ill
Wasserstrass Wins $50 Bond in Wisconsin Math Contest
Four Monroe High School students place among Wisconsin’s top math students in a statewide competition. Wasserstrass leads per cent winners earning a $50 savings bond a merit certificate a math culture book and a gold pin. Deininger Koenig and Roehranz also rank high earning merit or high distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Wisconsin
John D. Wasserstrass
George Wasserstrass
David G. Deininger
W. E. Deininger
Cecelia M. Koenig
Edwin Koenig
Richard L. Roehranz
Melvin J. Roehra
University of Wisconsin Extension
Department of Mathematics
Vanderlin
Mathematical Association of America
Wasserstrass
Knowles Calls $100 Million Bond Plan At Wisconsin Congress
Gov Warren Knowles urged 360 delegates from 72 counties to back a $100 million outdoor recreation bond program to speed land purchase and development for fishing hunting parks and forests. He praised the 50 million 1961 program and pressed for making the program permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Congress
Knowles
Wisconsin
Senate
State Conservation Department
Assembly
Conservation Commission
Commission
Dells Pond
Eau Claire
Burlington Tracks
Buffalo County
Battle Point
Whitetail
Townline
Jackson County
Sherwood Lake
Clark County
Silver Lake
Columbia County
Marquette County
Peshtigo
Wolf River
Resumed Air Strikes on Saigon Reported
A U S military spokesman announced that air strikes against North Vietnam resumed today, marking a new phase in the conflict. The statement noted continued operations by U S forces in the region.
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Saigon
United States
North Viet Nam
U.S
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Steiger
Young Republican National Federation
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