Retarded Child To Get Benefits
Thanksgiving drive urged support for the Green County Association for Retarded Children. Mrs. Edward Kaderly announces doors-to-door fundraising in Browntown Brodhead Juda Brooklyn and Albany with note of an Albany mailing error and a separate route from Monroe. The group aids education and work readiness for mentally challenged children.
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Green County Association For
Edward Kaderly
P. A
Browntown
Brodhead
Juda
Brooklyn
Albany
New Glarus
Monroe
Another Good Year by Clair R. Munns
Daily Doggerel notes that despite world cares and sorrows the “Big Day” arrives tomorrow and urges giving thanks for blessings God bestows.
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Clair R. Munns
Tickets Going Fast for Big Show Benefit in Monroe
Half of the reserved seats for the Big Show at Monroe Junior High Auditorium on Sunday evening November 26 are sold. Proceeds aid the Paul Moody family. Ruf's Confectionery sells reserved seats with a 50 cent exchange fee. Ticket outlets include The Monroe Evening Times, local banks, and several area businesses.
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Monroe
Paul Moody
William Hawthorne
Ruf's
Ruf’s
Rolland Karlen
Rej
Ruf
Monroe Evening Times
First National
Brodhead Independent Register
Zentner's
Belleville
Grand Central Hotel
Monticello
Hofmann
Wilhelm Tell
New Glarus
Green County Fair names officers and reelects directors
Green County Fair yesterday re elected W R Schuetze as director and superintendent of speech, succeeding David Cunningham. O L Doug Fare remains president for sixth year, with Fred J Ted Burgy as vice president and Alfred Henning secretary, Lyle Rodger treasurer. Ernest Hayes of Monroe re elected director. holdover directors are William Buehl and Kenneth Allen. Financials show 1967 net income 6786.70 with $11000 in certificates of deposit. audits by Raymond Corbins and Caton CPA firm. Industry notes include exhibition hall debt paid, suggestions for ribbons, loading chute changes, and more electrical outlets for the dairy barn.
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Green County Fair
W. R. Schuetze
David Cunningham
O.L
Doug) Fare
Fred J
Ted) Burgy
Monticello
Alfred Henning
Lyle Rodger
Ernest Hayes
Monroe
William Buehl
Kenneth Allen
Reimond Corbins
Meythaler and
Caton
CPA Firmere
Corbins
Hare
Jaycees Rally Behind Monroe Urban Renewal Push
Monroe Jaycees back urban renewal as a major community development issue. They designate Nov 21 to Dec 5 for civic pride activities to inform citizens about renewal benefits and costs, aiming to educate voters without personal attacks.
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Monroe
Jaycees
Jaycee
Walter Ekum
Fred Simpson
Wesley Dodge Dodge
Jack Fernan
William Bauman Jr
Information and Education
Murder charges faced by Amherst youth in arson death case
Juneum Mark Leroux, 18, was arraigned in Circuit Court on first degree murder charges stemming from the November 8 shooting deaths of his parents. Their bodies were found in the charred remains of their Amherst home. autopsy confirmed gunfire injuries.
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Mark Leroux
Amherst
California Flooding Lands Los Angeles in Record Storm
The heaviest three day storm in Southern California history caused widespread flooding and led to numerous traffic accidents in Los Angeles. Damages rose into the millions of dollars as emergency crews battled rising water.
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California
Los Angeles
Monroe approves 1968 budget with modest tax levy rise
The Monroe City Council set a 1968 budget of 884,572 with a tax levy of 227,337 up 7,841 from 1967. Officials noted higher assessed valuation and one salary adjustment, while parking meters, urban renewal timing, and council actions were discussed ahead of Dec. 6 elections.
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Monroe
Hilton Kirchner
Finance and Taxation Committee
Walter Ekum
William J.schmitz
Ekum
Harold Snively
Duncan Meter Co
Urban Renewal Questions on the Tornado Plan
Editor debates the Tornado Urban Renewal project as voters prepare for the December 5 election. The reader questions the map’s northern boundary, land ownership, and which parcels may be purchased, noting the Hare property for Highway 69 and the impact on local firms and labor supply.
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Highway 11
Brennan’s
0. L. Hare
Hare
5Th Ave
7Th Ave
Ames
Wisconsin National Guard reorganized to boost strength
Monroe's National Guard unit the oldest rifle company in the state shifts to the 1158th Transportation Company and will display a red shield with a badger. Beaver Dam, Stanley, Stoughton and Waupaca units are eliminated and personnel reassigned. Total guard strength rises to about 10,000.
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Monroe
1158Th Transportation Company
Beaver Dam
Stanley
Stoughton
Waupaca
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin Guard
Reorganized Guard
Wisconsin
32Nd
32Nd Infantry
Baraboo
105Th Cavalry
Beloit
Black River Falls
Elkhorn
128Th
Ft. Atkinson
Janesville
Madison
Wisconsin Army National Guard
32D Infantry Brigade
Group Forms to Oppose Monroe Urban Renewal Project
A local business coalition forms the Monroe Taxpayers League to oppose the west side urban renewal plan ahead of the December 5 referendum. Co chairs John W. Macinnis and Herman Stuessy with secretary Erna Rottler announce the stance against public funds for private land, urging Monroe residents to vote no and seek voter information materials.
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Monroe
West Side
Monroe Taxpayers League
John W. Macnnis
Herman Stuessy
Erna Rottler
Thanksgiving pause for The Monroe Evening Times
The Monroe Evening Times will not publish on Thursday November 23 as staff join national Thanksgiving Day observances. Publication resumes Friday November 24 with normal issues.
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Monroe Evening Times
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Fair Association
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Council
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11Th St
Swiss Colony
Sth Ave
3Rd Ave
Carter- Gruenewald
Amos
Gone Co
Taxpayer League Group
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