Marty Presents Service Awards At Legion Session
John A. Marty American Legion commander awarded meritorious and appreciation certificates at the Zilmer Riley Post No. 8 meeting in Eugene Hotel clubrooms. Recipients included Grant, Pyle, Flick, Barr, Alder, Pickett, Lindsay, Lochner, Henning Nates Preston, Webster, Flistam, Koenig, Gerhart, Blum, and Niffenegger. The post earned the 1967 Post Distinction Award for Boy Scouts, Badger Boys State, community service, and child welfare. Plans for Memorial Day and Poppy Day were discussed. volunteers and committees were named for events and cabin projects.
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John A. Marty
American Legion
Eugene
Ralph Lindsay
Paul Lochner
Alfred Henning Nates
Preston
Earl Webster
Olin Flistam
Louis Koenig
Warren Gerhart
Bruce Blum
E. L. Niffenegger
Post
Boy Scouts
Badger
Robert Hardell Jr
Marty Deignan
Olin Flisram
Robert Hendrickson
John Marty
Robert ‘Alder
Marty
Ralph Linsay
Clinton Blackbourn
Robbert Hardell
Legion
Flisram
Tomahawk
William Eberhardt
Russell West
Robert H. Hendrickson
Gerritt Mouw
Clifford Snively
George
Center adds staff at Monroe Rehabilitation Center
The Monroe Rehabilitation Center at St. Clare Hospital announces three new staff in Orthopedic Surgery Physical Therapy and Speech Therapy. New arrivals include Dr. Henry Najat orthopedic surgeon and Dr. Paul Odland, with Mrs Meris Huske and Ted Scheffer joining therapy teams. The center supports children with cerebral palsy brain injury or congenital abnormalities and remains free of charge to families.
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Monroe Rehabilitation Center
St. Clare Hospital
Henry Najat
Monroe Clinic
Najat
Childrens Memorial Hospital
Paul Odland
Meris Huske
Madison
Gail Tower
Ted Scheffer
Nathan Marti
Jaycettes
Monroe Jaycettes
Green County March of Dimes
Wisconsin Bureau For Handicapped Children
Green County Boots and Saddle Club
Here She Comes There She Goes Daily Doggerel
Clair R. Munns offers playful verse about vacation time arriving then fading quickly. The light poem notes both rest and activity as summer breaks approach and moments slip away.
Fly-in by Freeport Model Air Club Planned June 4
The third annual Fly-in by the Freeport Model Air plane Club will be held at Monroe Municipal Airport at 1 p.m. Sunday June 4. Public can view Free Flight U-Control and Radio Control planes all afternoon and evening. Displays will be in local store windows starting May 27. Donald Ross, local coordinator, says no admission charge.
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Freeport Model Airplane Club
Monroe
Freeport Club
Orangeville FFA Team Wins State Judging Contest
Roy Hefty of Orangeville High School announces that a three member FFA judging team from Orangeville won the Illinois state judging contest in Urbana last Saturday. Team members are Bill Korth Jim Obert and Steve Obert. The students will represent Illinois in the national judging contest at Waterloo in September.
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Orangeville
Roy Hefty
Orangevile
Urbana
Illinois Board of Vocational Education
Springfield
Bill Korth
Russell Korth
Jim Obert
Fred Obert
Steve Obert
Edna Obe
Bechtolt Dies at 77 After Sudden Heart Attack
Ervin V. Bechtolt 77 of 2622 7th St died at 9 30 this morning at his home from an apparent heart attack. He was a longtime farmer at Bechtolt Farms on Highway 11 west of Monroe, known for dairy, seed corn, grain and a melon operation. Survived by widow Ella H. Jackson and daughter Bonnie Babler of Marshfield, plus two sisters and three grand daughters. Arrangements pending daughter's arrival.
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Ervin V. Bechtolt
7Th St
Bechtolt Farms
Highway 11
Monroe
Harris
Bonnie) Babiler
Marshfield
Ella H
Lakefront development plan pitched for Washington Township
New Glarus officials heard a proposed lake development costing 5 to 6 million dollars with 1,500 building lots on 350 to 400 acres. Development Services Inc. would buy farmland to start within weeks if land purchases succeed, with Swiss styled entrance and beach areas.
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NEW Glarus
Washington Township
Development Services, Inc
Ariz
Edwards
New Glarus Industrial Development Corp
Harvey Ott
Henry Skorga
Monti Clark
DSI
Skorga
Chicago
Skorga and Clark
Tornado scare sweeps Wisconsin as storms cool heat wave
Tornadoes were reported or feared across southeastern Wisconsin with funnels in Beloit Dodgeville Oconomowoc Neenah Elkhorn and Milwaukee areas. No damage was recorded though high winds felled lines and ripped roofs. Temperatures plunged from the 90s to mid 60s as Monroe police and sheriffs monitored funnels from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Beloit
Dodgeville
Iowa
Outagamie
Walworth
Waukeshi
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Milwauke
Oconomowoc
Neenah
Elkhorn
St. Catherine's Hospital
Lake Michigan
Winnebago County
Kenosha County
la Crosse
Dwight C. Coplien
Roy Vetterli
Vetterli
New York Stocks Fall as Treasury Halts Silver Run
The overall stock market declined in early Friday trading while silver and other mining issues surged on news that the U S Treasury had taken emergency action to halt the run on its remaining stock of silver.
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New York
U.S. Treasury
Conservation Taught School Held At Zanders Lake
More than 1,100 youths from Green County Schools took part in a four day program at Brown town wildlife area teaching conservation. Glenn Thompson praised the series for creativity and noted indoor and outdoor sessions led by conservation and extension staff with meals provided by local committees.
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Glenn Thompson
Zanders Lake
Green County
Times
Ollie Fine
Browntown Wildlife Area
Juda School
Monticello
Green County Publicity Committee
Green County Agricultural Chest
Doris Messmer
Lincoln
Lee Olsen
Tom Keegan
Tom Dale
James Washburn
James Huntoon
Don Stricker
Richard Denney
Calvin Kraemer
George Hartman
Myron Jeglum
Thompson
Dewey Dwyer
Monroe
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Local Post
George D. Grant
Floyd Pyle
Fred Flick
Richard Barr
Robert Alder
Sam Pickett
Ken Roth
Center
Senate
Warren P. Knowles
Clair R. Munns
FFA
Illinois
Ervin Bechtolt
Fairness
Green Bay
Jack Olson
Brodhead
Oakley
Sheriff's Department
Wekz
Ceskman
C. A. Sanford
Town Line
Shrine Hospitals
Zor
Zor Shrine
Monroe Junior High
Alex Samaras
Clarence Beebe
William
National Police
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