College Night At Monroe High Will Feature Many Schools
Monroe High School will host a College Night on Monday at 7 30 p m in the lecture hall with three half hour sessions where students and parents choose three schools to hear from. The program ends at 9 30 p m with optional extra time to ask questions. Representatives from Beloit College Carroll College Carthage College Cornell College Elmhurst College Lakeland College Lawrence University Luther College Madison Academy of Beauty Culture Madison Business College Madison General Hospital School of Nursing Madison Vocational Technical and Adult Schools Milton College Milwaukee School of Engineering North Central College Ripon College Rockford School of Business and Engineering Spencerian College University of Wisconsin and the state universities at LaCrosse Platteville and Whitewater plus Stout State University will attend. Armed forces recruiters and Major George Wells will discuss opportunities in the services ROTC programs and military academies. The event aims to inform juniors seniors and parents about higher education options and careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Beloit College
Carroll College
Carthage College
Cornell College
Elmhurst College
Lakeland College
Lawrence University
Luther College
Madison Academy of Beauty Culture
Madison Business College
Madison General Hospital School of Nursing
Madison
Milton College
Milwaukee School of Engineering
North Central College
Ripon College
Rockford School of Business and Engineering
Spencerian College
University of Wisconsin
LaCrosse
Platteville
Whitewater
Stout State University
George Wells
U.S. Air Force
Three Injured In Area Mishap Near Albany
A two car head on collision at the county line near Albany left three people injured. A Phillip Webb 26 suffered neck injuries and facial bruises and is in satisfactory condition at St. Clare Hospital. Emmanuel Whitledge 39 of Brodhead has a fractured knee cap and nose with multiple bruises and is in fair condition. Donald Marshall near Beloit sustained a fractured left thigh and knee cap scalp laceration and other injuries and is in fair condition. Webb drove the other car. both cars were heavily damaged and sheriff deputies from Rock and Green counties investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
A. Phillip Webb
Route 1
St. Clare Hospital
Webb
Roy Webb Jr
Emmanuel Whitledge
Brodhead
Donald Marshall
Beloit
Marshall
Whitledge
Rock County Sheriff’s Department
Green County Department
Hog Cholera Outbreak Noted in Du Rand Ill Farm
The first hog cholera outbreak in 18 months killed 16 of 195 home raised pigs on a large farm in the Du Rand area. 650 hogs on the farm were vaccinated and unaffected. State records show 55 confirmed hog cholera cases in the first nine months, with Winnebago County reporting three outbreaks in 1964 and earlier years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durand
Ill
Paul Doby
Department of Agriculture
Winnebago County
World Series opener shows Twins power in Bloomington
In Minneapolis at Metropolitan Stadium Bloomington Minn the Twins beat the Dodgers 6 to 4 as Verasalles belts a three run homer and Don Mincher adds a two run shot Don Drysdale exits early and Jim Mudcat Grant earns the win. Ron Fairly homers for LA with a lone double and three Dodgers relievers follow Drysdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Dodgers
Ron Fairly
Twins
Don Mincher
Versalles
Frank Quilici
Grant
Jim
Mudcat
Dodgers
Drysdale
Reed
Brewer
Perranoski
Moon
Lejohn
Crawford
Willis
Wes Parker
Jim Mudcat Grant
Hail
Oliva
Dodger
Mexico Takes Film Spotlight at Junior High Rotary Event
More than 500 people enjoyed a travelogue by Romain Wilhelmsen titled Soul of Mexico at the Monroe Rotary Club series. The audience watched lakes and mountains, learned of Baroqueca and a 185 year old gold mine, and clapped for Wilhelmsen's account of the Tarahumara guides. The series continues November 3 with Owen Lee exploring inner space aboard Calypso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Blacknnk
Old Mexico
Romain Wilhelmsen
Monroe Rotary Club
Soul of
Mexico
Wilhelmsen
Mexico City
Acapulco
Sierra Madre
Baroqueca
Father
Barranca del Cobre
Canyon
Owen Lee
Jacques-Yves Costeau
Lee
Ethiopia
Joe Adair
Canadian Rockies
James Forshee
England
Jonathan Hager
South Sea Islands
Bathrie Stuart
Pay hike for Wisconsin officials eyed in 1966
Wisconsin lawmakers consider a highway bonding bill backed by Gov. Warren Knowles and 66 authors but the Joint Finance Committee voted 9-3 to reject. Republicans Hollander Pommerening and Terry supported the bill. an amendment to borrow through existing corporations was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Warren P. Knowles
Joint Finance Committee
Patrick J. Lucey
Walter Hollander
Rosendale
Glen Pommerening
Wauw
American Automobile Association
Knowles
Pommerening
G. H. Bakke
State Highway Commission
Tomah
Eau Claire
County Wins Herdsman Prize At Southern Wisconsin Expo
Green County earned the county herdsman prize for beef exhibitors at the Southern Wisconsin Junior Livestock Exposition on the Dane County Fairgrounds. Sale totals topped $85,000 for 16 counties, with Mary Graber of Mineral Point earning top money for her grand champion steer at $1.60 a pound. Governor Knowles attended the junior show and praised the event's impact on Wisconsin’s livestock industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Dane County Fairgrounds
Mary Graber
Mineral Point
Miss Graber
Platteville State University
Warren P. Knowles
Richard Sullivan
Monroe
Milwaukee
Jersey show honors reserve champion at Dairy Congress
Waterloo Iowa Ho Blie Advancer Cave owned by Darold D Howell of Waukesha Wisconsin earned reserve champion Jersey bull honors on Wednesday at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in a nationwide Jersey show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Darold D. Howell
Waukesha, Wis
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Tragedy in Ogden: Two Boys Die Saving Siblings
Farrell Maw tearfully recalls how his sons Kevin ten and Gregory seven died rushing back into a burning Ogden home to rescue their sister Debbie eleven and baby Bryce three. Debbie led others out before the fire engulfed the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Farrell Maw
Maw
Kevin
Gregory
Debbie
Bryce
Jeffrey
Phillip
Clyde L. Peterson
Robert G. Penton
Maws
Grandpa
Jeff
Ted Tyree
Salt Lake City
Wisconsin to raise pay for top officials and agency heads
A bill in the Wisconsin Senate would raise pay for constitutional officers and state agency heads totaling 97,800 dollars. The governor and lieutenant governor would see the increases after the 1966 election, while department heads would get raises starting January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Senate
Pesticide
Department of Administration
Investment Board
Resource Development Department
Taxation
Agriculture and Conservation Departments
Highway Commission
The
Industrial Commission
Insurance Department
Motor Vehicle Department
Public Service Commission
Employment Relations Board
Exposition Department
Highway and Industrial Commissions
Legislative Council
Legislative Reference Bureau
Banking Commission and Employment Relations Board
Securities Department
Teachers Retirement Fund
Annuities Department
Civil Defense Bureau
State Crime Laboratory
Higher Educational Aids
Savings and Loan Commission
Tax Appeals Board
Department of Veterans Affairs
Water Pollution Committee
Eleven Area Steers Bought by Sponsors of 1965 Roundup
Eleven steers were bought yesterday by sponsors of the 1965 Fall Roundup to be shown on the Green County Fairgrounds. The event, organized by the Monroe Jaycees and Green County Beef Producers Association, features calf scramble roping and greased pig contests. Steers on display were previously owned by a list of local residents and were purchased at the Southern Wisconsin Junior Livestock Exposition auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Fairgrounds
Monroe Jaycees
Green County Beef Producers Association
George Figi
Monroe
Lloyd Johnson
Brodhead
John Wegmueller
Aaron Digman
John Ammon
Judy Harker
Daniel Benkert
Verona
Tom Klemm
Browntown
Verlen’ Eberle
Juda
Anna Wuethrich
Ivan Zehle
Southern Wisconsin Junior Livestock Exposition
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Bob Hardell
Evening Times
Minneapolis
West
Metropolitan Stadium
Bloomington
Minn
Twin Cities
Minnesota Vikings
NFL
Baseball
Vikings
Humphrey
Earl Battey
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Jim Kaat
Quilici
Oscar N. Johnson
Green County Historical Society
Franklin School
Sanders
First Universalist-Unitarian Church
Times
Walter Kummer
Fred
Frieda) Graber
Aarwangen
Canton
Berne
Switzerland
Kummer
Walter Haldiman
South Wayne
America
Graber
Haldiman
Bratzke
O'Harefield
Barbara
Anna
State
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