Monroe High School Homecoming Dances and Parade Recap
Monroe High School celebrated Homecoming with a two day schedule ending in a pep rally and parade. Patricia Reichert was crowned queen at halftime by co-captains Jim Dearth and Dick Swiggum in front of about 2000 spectators. The Latin Club won float honors followed by the Junior, Sophomore, French Club, and Girls Athletic Association entries in a competitive procession through Monroe.
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Monroe
Patricia Reichert
Holyoke Field
Diane Kuban
Jim Dearth
Miss Reichert
Dick Swiggum
Linda Holmes
Monroe High School
Times
Walter Babula
Allan F. Barnard
Wilhelm von Boemblebaum
Cochairmen Linda Holmes
Terry Hayes
de Gaulle
Girls Athletic Association
Next Week's Menus From School Lunch Program
The weekly menu lists meals for Monday through Friday featuring beef rice casserole and peanut butter sandwiches, with sides like buttered carrots, jelly sandwiches, relish sticks, bread and butter, and dessert. Tuesday offers lettuce salad and peanut butter sandwiches. Wednesday includes meatloaf and buttered peas. Thursday serves beef stew with mixed vegetables and cabbage salad. Friday features tuna and noodle casserole and buttered green beans.
Hello Dolly Leaves Saigon After Viet Nam Tour
The 72 member Hello Dolly cast gave its final performance to U S servicemen in South Viet Nam and departed for Okinawa after a Viet Nam tour lasting over ten days.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Okinawa
U.S
Viet Nam
Freeport Youth Arrested Again On Auto Theft Charge
Monroe police report Dennis Keith Barett nineteen was arrested after a pursuit three miles south of Sky View drive in theater on a stolen car charge. He refused extradition to Illinois and is held in Green County jail, previously freed in Vandalia.
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Monroe
Freeport
Dennis Keith Barett
Green County
Illinois
Wisconsin
Sky View Drive-In
Barrett
Fenton Elected President of Group Two Wisconsin Bankers
Harold L. Fenton of Commercial and Savings Bank Monroe was chosen president of Group Two of the Wisconsin Bankers Association at the annual meeting in Madison. Marvin A. Langeteig and Charles E. Claridge were named vice presidents, and Earle R. Edward discussed the proposed Area-Wide Advertising Program. Group Two covers Columbia, Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Richland and Sauk Counties.
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Harold L. Fenton
Commercial and Savings Bank
Monroe
Wisconsonsin Bankers Association
Park Motor Inn
Madison
Marvin A. Langeteig
McFarland State Bank
Charles E. Claridge
Reedsburg Bank
Wisconsin
Earle R. Edward
Bank of Madison
Columbia
Dane
Grant
Green
Iowa
LaFayette
Richland
Sauk Counties
Explosion at Seoul Market Kills Nine Injured Thirty
An explosion shattered a blacksmith shop in a crowded Seoul area. Police report nine killed and thirty injured. wounded were airlifted to a nearby U.S. Army hospital for treatment.
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Seoul
Korea
U.S. Army
Cuban refugee teen hides on boat to escape Castro
A 19 year old Cuban Ricardo Alvarez stowed away on a Camarioca refugee boat to avoid draft. He said he swam from Camarioca after being barred from the compound and joined 81 others reaching Key West aboard the first three boats. Other families and a musician were part of the group. Refugees describe scarcity in Cuba as they seek U S entry with 273 arrivals since Castro’s migration plan began.
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Key West
Fla
Camarioca
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Ricardo Alvarez
Alvarez
Valentina Pantoja
Caridad de Cobre
Lady of Charity
Cobre
Orestes Santos
Renato Santos
Miami
Orestes
United States
Havana
Jose
Florida Straits
Antonia Garcia
New York City
Garcia
War toll stated for Rawalpindi bombing
West Pakistan Governor Amir Moxdkhan said on Friday that more than 150000 people were driven from their homes by Indian air force bombing during the 17 day undeclared war between India and Pakistan.
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Rawalpinda
Pakistan
India
West Pakistan
Amir Moxdkhan
Airman and civilian win 1000 bonus for cost saving device
Airman J C John A Eiley and civilian Percy Branscom developed a space re entry tracking target designator with 100 in parts, beating a firm bid of 100000 and earning a 1000 award for saving 99900. Eiley left the Air Force to receive Airman of the Month at Wright Patterson AFB.
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Dayton
Ohio
J.C. John A. Eiley
Percy Branscom
Air Force
Eiby
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Eiley
Branscom
Ing
Uncle Sam
Aeronautical Systems Division
Emiby
Monroe High Chorus to stage The King and I this October
Monroe High School plans a full production of The King and I in the Junior High auditorium on October 27 and 30. Nancy Hughes will sing Anna and John Schuetze portrays the King with Chad Close directing. Nearly 100 students participate in speaking roles, chorus, and crew with intricate Siamese costumes made by chorus and faculty.
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Nancy Hughes, Schuetze
King
Monroe High School
Nancy Hughes
Anna Leonwens
John Schuetze
Siam
Jack Close
Christi Ault
Richard Pulkrabek
Miss Ault
Marian Maurer
Carl Maurer
John Callahan
Suzie Olsen
Lady Thiang
Vikki Lysser
David Fulton
Lun Tha
Hans Bernet
Kralahome
Pete Gable
Dale Belke
Paul Goetz
Robert Bauman
Huck Kubly
Captain Orton
Dick Tschanz
Sir Edward Ramsay
Nils Nelson
Kingdon
W. R. Schuetze
Gerry Boeck
Denni Lostetter
Orangeville Player Airlifted After High School Football Injury
A 17 year old Orangeville High senior suffered severe head injuries during a kickoff in the Orangeville Galena game last night. Leslie Pitts was admitted to St Clare Hospital at 9 15 and listed in critical condition this morning. He is the son of Lyndon and Mrs Pitts and has a sister Cheryl and two brothers Thomas and Jerry.
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Orangeville
Utica College Students Approve On-Campus Alcohol
Utica College students vote three to one to permit alcoholic beverages on campus. A student spokesman said results aim to persuade Syracuse University to allow drinks on its campus, despite Syracuse's current no-alcohol policy.
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Utica
N.Y
Utica College
Syracuse University
Syracuse
Madison embraces proposed UW center for mental health
A $10 million University of Wisconsin center on mental retardation was proposed as the focal point of a new drive for mental health. The center would include laboratories serving Milwaukee’s core area and would seek 75 percent federal funding.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Rick Heber
Center of
Behavioral Disabilities
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Heber
Eli Tash
Wisconsin
Tash
State Board of Health
State
Congress On
Leonard S. Ganser
State Division of Mental Hygiene
Winnebago
Mendota
Congress
Johnson heals after abdominal stitch removal
Doctors removed all stitches from President Johnson's abdomen and said the operation went well. The update notes no complications as the president recovers.
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Washington
Johnson
March Halted By Policemen National Viet Nam Protests Across Cities
Thousands protested U S involvement in Vietnam in over twenty cities. Berkeley marchers blocked by 375 Oakland police as guards stood by. A New York student burned his draft card beside an induction center. No arrests reported.
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New York
U.S
California
Berkeley
Oakland
New York City
Armed Forces Induction Center
Chicago
Oregon
Salem
Capitol
Tom McCall
New England
Bennington
Bennington College
Williams College
Williamstown
Mass
University of Rhode Island
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
U. S
Viet Nam
United States
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ST. Victor’s
Fenton
Bankers Group
Castro
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Lee Mitchell
Kiwanis Club
Derwin Huenink
Wayne Fencil
The
Kiwanis
Beat Electronic Firm
Chorus
Mental Health Center
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