Shadows of the past on Wisconsin trails and locals
A column reports on the Elroy Sparta State Trail closing for the year after 37 000 users along the 30 mile bed from spring to fall. It notes Sugar River Trail opening soon, wildlife sightings including a bald eagle near Albany, and local residents sharing anecdotes from Monroe to Albany. It also mentions obliquely ups and downs in local life from haircut costs to a Nixon barber anecdote and a Nashville trip by Monroe residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy-Sparta
Sugar River State Trail
Brodhead
Albany
Monticello
New Glarus
Ketchel Rinehart
Sugar River
Sugar River Parkway
Ketch
Marie
Argyle
Albany Wildlife Area
Rinehart
Boulder Junction
Fred Steffen
Louise Steffen
Monroe
Florida
Nixon
Fred
Donny
Eau Claire
Milwaukee
Associated Press Assn
Times
Jim Glessner
Paul George
Evansville-Albany
UWP Announces Degrees for Area Students at Platteville
University of Wisconsin Platteville will award 290 degrees at the December 16 ceremony at 2 30 p m Dr Barbara S Thompson the newly elected State Superintendent of Public Instruction will speak Four Monroe area students are listed among degree candidates Larry Hartwig Phillip Gutzmer and Edward Bolstad earn Bachelor of Science while Kathleen Wehinger attains Bachelor of Arts all from local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Area
Larry Hartwig
Charles Hartwig
Rt. 1
Browntown
Phillip Gutzmer
Leo Gutzmer
Rt. 4
Monroe
Edward Bolstad
Leonard Bolstad
South Wayne
Group donates to Albany housing recreation fund
The Green County Mental Health Assn gives 75 dollars to the Albany Housing Tenant Recreation Fund for a 16 mm projector. Fund started at Riverview Apts by tenants vote. residents contributed 25 cents monthly. The group has raised quilts and crafts, with a savings account at 319.94 dollars, nearly enough for projector and speaker. University Extension supplies many films for postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Mental Health Assn
Albany Housing Tenant Recreation Fund
Riverview Apts
University Extension
Word Processing Seminar hosted by Blackhawk Tech Beloit campus
A word processing seminar for business users will be held at Beloit Campus Auditorium Saturday from 9 am to noon. The program covers basic concepts its business role applications and future Secretary of Tomorrow expectations. Harold A Stubbe 52 Browntown died Monday December 3 services Thursday December 6 at Stnessy Funeral Home with burial Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackhawk Technical Institute
Beloit
Harold A. Stubbe
Rt. 1
Browntown
Stnessy
Philip Yeager
Peace United Church of Christ
R. Brigham Wheelock
Stillman Valley
Wheelock
Old Rugged Cross
M. V Miller
Greenwood Cemetery
Kenneth Klemm
Monroe
Robert Klemm
John Weiss
Glen Lawyer
Ray Rackow
Jacob Teuscher
Delayed Unemployment Checks Because Of Holiday Closures
Madison reports slight delays in mailing unemployment compensation checks due to extended state office closures for Christmas and New Year. Checks scheduled for Dec 24 and 31 will go out on Dec 26 and Jan 2, affecting about 5,000 checks each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
Menu previews at Monroe schools and Rickover's promotion
Next week menus at Monroe Senior High and Monroe Junior High Northside include varied meals from barbecue beef to tuna noodle casserole with milk. The report notes Hyman G. Rickover has been promoted to full admiral by President Nixon, highlighting a major naval career milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Senior High
Monroe JR. High
Northside
Informational meeting on Wis. 11 81 Bypass Dec 12
Monroe plans an informational meeting December 12 at 7 30 p m in the First National Bank Community Room to explain delays and priorities for the Wis 11 81 Bypass around Monroe. An January public testimony session will follow, as the Chamber and officials seek faster completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
First National Bank of
Ron Fiedler
Division of Highways
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin Highway Commission
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Jack) Burkhard
Napa
Calif
Jack
San Francisco
Garland Rankins
Ted Speich
Orfordville
Hawaii
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Joanne Jacobson
Speich
Donna Thurman
Rankinses
Speichs
California
Clarence Bly
E.0. Killingstad
Jerry Killingstad
Mary Ruth Bly
Oakland
Harry Gillies
el Cajon
Killingstads
Blys
Nashville
Nate Klassy
Roy Bacons
Washington
Milton Pitts
White House
Pitts
Ait Lanz
Sia WY
Eval
Ron Ara
Pages Area
UWP
Kathleen Wehinger
Frank Wehinger
23Rd Ave
RE. Barth
Kundert-Loeffel Shoes
TIMEX
Schultz
Gordon W. Roseleip
Joseph Tregoning
C. S. Pierce
Green County Highway Committee
Kenneth Meyer
Dwight Coplien
Clifford Reasa
Walter Donovan Jr
Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee
Press
ART
Actiw
the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Farmers Union
KEOGH
Farmers Union Insurances
Bill Tschudy
Wis
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