Wisconsin Assembly expands dental care under Medicare plan
In Madison the Assembly approved three changes to a Medicare aligned bill boosting the state dental program by 700000 and adding more federal aid. The plan allows private offices to provide care and funds home health care in private nursing homes, with other reforms and two related measures debated.
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Madison
Assembly
Wisconsin
Senate
Paul Alfonsi
R-Minacqua
State Board of Health
Eau Claire
Green Bay
Frank Nikolay
Abbotsford
William Draheim
Neenah
Debt Ceiling Set by House Ways and Means Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a national debt ceiling of 330 billion dollars, two billion less than the administration’s request under President Johnson.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Johnson
Alice in Dairyland speaks at Monroe Kiwanis meeting
Miss Kathy Kenas of Rosen dale Wis will be guest speaker at the Monroe Kiwanis Club lunch meeting in the Swiss Wheel restaurant. Don Brown of Madison arranged her visit with other Madison Kiwanians. A Monroe High School musical group will entertain and an afternoon of golf at the Monroe Country Club follows.
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Kathy Kenas
Rosendale
Wis
Alice
Dairyland
Kiwanis Club of
Monroe
Don Brown
Madison
Stevens Point State University
Wisconsin
Terry Hanna
Monroe Country Club
William Rees
Monticello Awards Night Highlights School Talent
Monticello High School held an awards night in the school gym with music department honors led by director Tennes Navrestad. Students received letters, chevrons, and senior pins across chorus band and mathematics while forensics and athletics added participation and achievement recognitions.
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Monticello
Monticello High School
Tennes Navrestad
Cathy Broge
Carol Babler
Linda Gempler
Janet Keller
Cinda Broge
Mary Kundert
Joyce Bahn
David Huntly
Steve Klooster
Jean Hoskins
Sharon Crouch
Shirley Schultz
Lonna Anderson
Carol Blum
Linda Keener
Hill
Jim Grenzow
Stanley Sisson
Jerry Lehnherr
Mark Hefty
Jerry Wettach
Gerry Hill
Dave Huntly
Tony Wyss
Douglas Buehl
Roger
Monroe Students of Music Busy With End of Year Events
Monroe Public Schools instrumental groups schedule a busy close to the school year. High School Symphonic Band to perform in the Alice-In-Dairyland Parade May 28 at 1 30 p m in Brodhead. Baccalaureate processional and recessional by Barbara Wegmueller May 29. Memorial Day programs May 30 at Greenwood Cemetery with Barnard directing. Wind Ensemble Graduation June 2 with rehearsal that morning. Junior High Band in Memorial Day parade. Drum major Vicki Kramer and twirler Coralyn Carlson featured. wind ensemble to rehearse with seniors May 31 and June 1.
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Monroe Public
Allen F. Barnard
Vince Nelson
Alice-In - Dairyland
Brodhead
Barbara Wegmueller
Greenwood Cemetery
Barnard
Nelson
Vicki Kramer
Coralyn Carlson
Nelson and
Susan Mahlbuch
Janet Buehler
Karen Witt
Ann Henning
Whey Drying Plant Officials Due This Week
Milk Specialties Co representative plans Monroe visit to discuss a county whey drying plant. Public Works members heard of a proposed site, with cheese makers and city officials present. A whey survey across 50 miles showed up to one million pounds daily. processed in Green County then trucked to Boscobel.
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Milk Specialties Co
Dundee
Ill
Monroe
Board of Public Works
Arnold Koehn
Milwaukee Cheese
Glenn
Ted) Kubly
Borden Co
Werner Zimmerman Jr
Green County Co-op
James Schwoegler
The
Soil Conservation Service
Donald Strickler
State Conservation Dept
Milford Rundle
Green County
Boscobel
Schwoegler
Harold Snively
Ralph Lindsay
Lindsay
Wisconsin Declares June Dairy Month
Gov. Warren P. Knowles proclaims June as Wisconsin Dairy Month noting the state is the top dairy producer and the industry is the largest source of agricultural income. He urges greater use of milk products.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Warren P. Knowles
Memorial Day driving warned by sheriff on driver safety
Sheriff Deininger urged Memorial Day travelers to respect the driver as the key safety factor. He warned even the best car can fail at a red light and urged patience rest breaks and pretrip safety checks to prevent delays or death. He advised avoiding drinking until after parking the car.
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W. E
Doc) Deininger
Deininger
Recovery Drives Market Gains In Early Trading
New York stocks posted a solid recovery with a notably active session early this afternoon as traders absorbed fresh data and bought selective shares. The market showed resilience amid cautious investor sentiment and improving breadth.
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New York
Dairy Queen Balloting Underway in Green County
Green County communities begin Dairy Queen balloting as Ag Chest outlines plans for Dairy Month events in Monticello. Queen selection crown shown. youth prizes announced for the Daily Day parade on June 25 with $25 $15 $10 prizes and a $5 award for all entrants.
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Dairy Queen
Green County
Monticello
Ag Chest
Permin Graber
Kay Haden
David Seeholzer
Karl Freitag
Howard Voegels
An Irish Special Apple Thrives in Haren Backyard
Frank Haren recalls an apple tree in his 11th street yard planted after 1912 by D. H. Haren. The tree, called An Irish Special, bears large red apples with a touch of Irish green, blooms yearly, and resists splitting with wires until drenched by rain. Neighbors enjoy the fruit, though the Irish coloration prompts caution.
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Haren
Frank
Muzzy
William C
11Th Street
Bill
D. H. Haren
Scouting Group Plans Campaign in Valley District
A preliminary meeting for the fall finance campaign of Boy Scouting in Valley District was held at the Commercial and Savings Bank. Campaign leaders Rolland E. Karlén, John Fenton, James P. Walsh, and George Shepherd organized immediate outreach to promote sustaining memberships and broaden community contributions. Robert Crawford will assist Shepherd this summer.
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Valley District
Commercial and Savings Bank
Rolland E. Karlen
John Fenton
James P. Walsh
George Shepherd
Robert Crawford
Freeport
Shepherd
Madison Democrat Seeks Viet Nam Cease Fire
David Carley of Madison a Democratic national committeeman and gubernatorial candidate urged a cease fire in Viet Nam calling for an end to hostilities and seeking peace talks with United States involvement.
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Madison
David Carley
Viet Nam
Cats and Dogs Find Old and New Homes
Dogs housed at the City Pound were reunited with their owners. The German Shepherd went home to Alice Finch in rural New Glarus, while the black and white dog returned to Mrs. Daniel Brennan and family in Monroe Route 1. All cats were adopted.
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City
Alice Finch
New Glarus
Daniel Brennan
Route 1
Monroe
Wisconsin Assembly approves underage ID cards bill
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a bill to issue identification cards to persons under 21 in counties where 21 is the legal drinking age. The 84 to 16 vote followed over an hour of debate led largely by Assemblyman Kenneth Kunde, a Democrat from Sheboygan.
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Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
Kenneth Kunde
D-Sheboygan
Strong storms sweep Green County causing hail and heavy rain
Storms raked Green County bringing record rainfall up to two inches in Monroe and across rural areas with hail and lightning. A lightning strike damaged a TV set at Dr. H F Cunningham’s home. Power and telephone outages were brief and scattered as roads and banks confronted flood risk. Contour work may be set back and newly planted corn affected, with no major property damage reported beyond isolated outages.
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H. F. Cunningham
16Th St
Monroe
James Schwoegler
SCS
Green County Highway Department
United Telephone Company
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Spring Grove
Monticello
Highway Shop
Ode to May Forsythia and Violet Blooms
A May ode highlights Forsythia golden fountains and violets flooding the slope. Fluffy clouds gather like mountains as May fulfills our fondest hope.
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Forsythia
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Herbert Ainsworth
Robert H. Rieder
Jake Gruenewald
Orville R. Evans
Richard Bahr
Leland Hulett
Kiwanis International
Monroe Students of Music
Eran
Ladies of the Lutheran Church
Brooklyn
United Church of Christ Guild
Clair R. Munns
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