Lawrence Couple Dies In Strange German Gas Mishap
A Milwaukee couple, Jackson Lawrence 42 and Charlotte Lawrence, died in a German home from slow acting gas reportedly seeping through a sewage drain. Their son Mark remained with grandmother in Monroe as arrangements were made to return the bodies to Beaver Dam for burial. Authorities cited a leaking gas line as the cause. the five deaths included the Lawrence in laws.
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Monroe
Jackson Lawrence
Milwaukee
Lawrence
Elmer J. Lawrence
5Th Street
Commercial and Savings Bank
E. J. Lawrence
Associated Press
Germany
Jack
Charlotte Lawrence
Lawrences
United States
Beaver Dam
H. L. Fenton
The
Commercial Bank
Gerritt Mouw
Red Cross
Presbyterian
Mr. Lawrence
A L Broughton Taken by Death
A Lynn Broughton 67 Route 1 Albany died four hours after admission to St. Clare hospital at 3 15 p m He was born May 24 1897 on the Rock Green County Line road He led a life on the family farm with A Broughton and Sons breeding and showing purebred sheep He was past master of Albany Masonic lodge and member of Albany Eastern Star Surviving are wife and brother Cal with services Sunday at Sharer funeral home Albany burial in Hillcrest cemetery Masonic rites tomorrow evening
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A. Lynn Broughton
Route 1
Albany
St. Clare Hospital
Broughton
Rock-Green County
Rock-Green County Line Road
Arthur
Alice
Albany Masonic Lodge
Albany Eastern Star
Cal
Roy
Harry
Orville
Jessie) Jones
Sharer
John Walker
Evansville
Hillcrest
Fire erupts in car owned by Albany resident
Monroe firemen were called to extinguish a car blaze at 10:45 p.m. last night. The vehicle owned by Herbert Hendrickson was seemingly untouched at the meeting of the Masons before smoke filled the front seat and the car was torched.
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Monroe
Herbert Hendrickson
Albany
Hendrickson
The
Masons
This Week's School Lunch Menu
The week lists daily meals featuring beef goulash and buttered beans on Monday, chicken with whipped potatoes on Tuesday, Bar-B-Q sandwiches on Wednesday, ham with scalloped potatoes on Thursday, and fish sticks with creamed potatoes on Friday. Each day includes bread and dairy.
Programs Potentials Theme of District PTA Fall Conference
The fifth district PTA of Wisconsin holds its annual fall conference tomorrow at the junior high school. Delegates from Rock Green Grant Iowa Lafayette Richland Crawford Counties attend. Rex Duter will give the keynote address with Mrs. George Dinges and Harry Shcula assisting in workshops.
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PTA of
Wisconsin
PTA
Rock, Green
Grant
Iowa
Lafayette
Richland
Crawford
Rex Duter
Delafield
School For Boys At Wales
George Dinges
Wisconsin Congress of Pta
Harry Shcula
Dinges
Navy Finds Section of Sunken Submarine Thresher
The Navy reports locating the tail section and the sail bearing 593 from the sunken submarine Thresher, the nuclear sub lost with 129 men in April 1963 off the New England coast about 220 miles east of Boston at depths around 8,400 feet. Prior finds included a twisted pipe and metal wreckage after bathyscaph dives.
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Washington
Navy
New England
Boston
Thresher
Congress Nears Adjournment As Session Winds Down
Speaker John W. McCormack signaled Congress would adjourn soon with only a few items left. He said the Appalachian aid bill and health care for the aged were unlikely to be taken up before adjournment as House and Senate conferees remained deadlocked on Social Security health care.
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Washington
John W. McCormack
Congress
McCormack
Johnson
House
Senate
General Khanh Considers Return to Duty if Public So Wishes
Saigon Major General Nguyen Khanh said he plans to return to military duty but would accept a draft if the people want him to remain premier after civilian control of government begins.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Community Center Opens For Fall With Youth Council Meeting
James Mauermann announces the Community Center opens Monday for the fall season with hours listed for each group. The first Youth Council meeting is Tuesday at 7 p.m. with member recruitment urged. The center will be closed on nights of home football and basketball games.
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James Mauermann
Mauermann
End of NFO Holding Considered a Recess
The National Farmers Organization ended a 43 day hold on livestock marketing in 23 states calling it only a recess. President Oren Lee Staley warned against dumping, cited weak receipts, and noted violence near loading stations while promising no clear price impact yet.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
Rea
NFC
Midwest
NFO
Wisconsin
Staley
Chicago
Minnesota
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
More Than 100 Cattle Poisoned in Illinois Farm Incident
Edgar McWhinney, owner of Western Testing, Inc., reports more than 100 feeder cattle poisoned in Orion Illinois. University of Illinois labs found lead based weed killer in two carcasses, with poison levels two to three times lethal. The cattle were not yet ready for market.
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Orion
Ill
Edgar McWhinney
Western Testing, Inc
National Farmers Organization
McWhinney
University of Illinois Laboratory
Monroe Adult Evening School enrolls 373
About 373 people registered for classes at Monroe High School evening program as of last night. Director Charles Mowbray lists courses including Key Punch Machines Typing Cake Decorating Clothing I and II Holiday Foods Art Drawing and Painting and Pottery and Ceramics. Some classes lack the 10-student minimum but will not be canceled yet as registration continues next week.
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Monroe Adult Evening School
Charles Mowbray
Mowbray
Guards Use Rifle Butts to Halt Manila Demonstrators
In Manila guards clubbed and used rifle butts to keep unruly demonstrators from storming the palace of President Diosdado Macapagal tonight. Police officials reported clashes outside the presidential compound as crowds pressed toward the gates amid mounting tensions.
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Manila
Diosdado Macapagal
Thousands Leave Coast To Escape Hilda's Fury
A federal judge under a national emergency order has ordered 60,000 longshoremen to end their strike in Atlantic and Gulf ports. AFL-CIO leader Gleason said most would not return to docks quickly from Maine to Texas. The 80 day cooling off period begins after Judge Bryan issued the restraining order.
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New York
Johnson
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Maine
Texas
Thomas W. Gleason
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
U.S
Vatican Considers Easing Non Catholic Terms in Mixed Marriages
The Vatican council advances a schema on marriage addressing impediments to Catholic marriages, dissolution by church courts, and the nature of marriage as a sacrament. It may allow non Catholics to raise children as Catholics without a pledge and permit blessings by non Catholic ministers, signaling steps toward Christian unity.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Council
Paul VI
United States
John C. Heenan
Supreme Tribunal of Catholicism
Vatican
Medal of Honor Winners Honored at Dinner in New York
Of the 282 living Medal of Honor recipients, 103 attended the first dinner in their honor in New York. About 1,500 guests included former President Eisenhower, Eddie Rickenbacker, Gen. Earle Wheeler, and former chairmen Gen. Omar Bradley and Gen. Nathan Twining.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eddie Rickenbacker
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Earle G. Wheeler
Omar B. Bradley
Nathan F. Twining
Inspiring Schedule Sisters at St Clare Hospital
An editor’s note profiles the 18th installment on St Clare hospital staff as the Sisters of St Agnes observe the 25th anniversary. It highlights age ranges 53 years and 45 years between vows and ages 24 to 77, with personal backgrounds of Sister Margaret Rose and Sister Beatina.
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M. Margaret Rose
St. Agnes
St. Clare Hospital
M. Beatina
Times
Sisters of St. Agnes
St. Clare
Margaret Rose
M. Paulette
Wisconsin
Simon Vanden Heuvel
Kaukauna
Monroe
Beatina
Saint Peter
Fond du Lac
Schneider
M. Devota
M. Cordia
Sisters of St. Agnes Convent
Sisters of St
Chester Ludwig
Son of RFK Reports Father Unemployed
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 10, filled a school form listing his father as unemployed. Kennedy, son of the Senate candidate, said the teacher noted the entry and RFK Jr. explained the father had resigned as U.S. attorney general to seek higher political office.
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New York
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
U.S. Senate
U.S
Hilda Forcing Mass Evacuation Along Louisiana Coast
Hurricane Hilda battered the Gulf with 150 mile winds as 50,000 residents evacuated inland. Guardsmen aided the mass move while Morgan City and surrounding areas faced rising tides and road congestion. Evacuations extended to St. Mary Parish with buses to Opelousas and Red Cross airlifts to Opelousas.
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New Orleans
Hilda
Louisiana Gulf Coast
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Frank G. Spiess
Weather Bureau
Morgan City
Gulf
St. Mary Parish
Opelousas
Red Cross
Franklin
Lafayette
Baton Rouge
U.S. 90
Fun Day At Carter Farm Near Monroe Saturday
Fun Fest activities at the Rus sell Carter farm five miles southeast of Monroe off County Trunk K begin at 9 30 a m Saturday with participation from Skinner Smock and Richland Creek Watersheds families. Junior plowing starts 9 30 a m, senior at 10 30 a m, tractor pulling at 2 p m hosted by tenant John Bartels. Richland Creek Watershed runs a lunch stand and a kids program from noon to 1 p m with a wood lot tour 1 to 2 p m explained by county forester Dick Camp.
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Russell Carter
Monroe
John Bartels
Carter Farm
Richland Creek
Dick Camp
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A. L. Broughton
Sisters At Hospital
By Helen E. Zimmerli
Clement Haines
Jesus
RFK
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