Brodhead Council OKs storage building near plant
The Brodhead City Council granted Agrico Chemical Co. a permit to erect a storage building next to its plant but denied plans for anhydrous ammonia production. Residents opposing the ammonia plant cited health and safety worries, and officials suggested locating it outside town. A sewer extension for North Brodhead was discussed with a Nov. 7 hearing planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Agricol Chemical Co
Kent Joransien
R. H. Clark
Agrico Chemical Co
Harland Marsh
Blanche Springsted
John Callahan
Terzoring
Ray Timm
Rock County
Atty. Callahan
Fourth St
Henry Williams
Willis Lorch
Derailment Halts Line Near Belleville Exeton Township
A 150 ton diesel engine and five cars derailed three miles south of Belleville near a tunnel in Exeter Township. No injuries reported. The crash followed a mud-filled crossing swollen by Friday rain. Engineer was George Smith Jr. of Freeport. The line, a single freight route from Freeport to Madison, remains blocked while cars are replaced and track repaired. A heavy crane will lift the engine as repairs continue and traffic on nearby roads is halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Exeter Township
Walter Schindler
George Smith Jr
Freeport
Madison
Cheese Exhibits Due This Friday
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association urges exhibitors to deliver cheese entries to Monroe Cheese Corporation by Friday for the 75th annual meeting on November 2. Local director Avia reminded hopefuls to get filings in with Monday signing in time to exhibit. Also notes market gains led by blue chips and glamour stocks in New York market today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
Monroe Cheese Corporation
Octavia
Ian Vitarty
Bers
New York
Two heads better for than one, except behind the wheel
Clair R. Munns offers a playful doggerel about collaborative problem solving being sound in theory yet risky when applied to driving. The verse hints at caution when teamwork meets real world danger and ends with a humorous counterpoint about steering.
Antique Car Group Sets Hodgson To Begin European Tour
Sherman Hodgson of Monroe, vice president of the Western Year Auto Club, will depart with An tique Automobile Club of America members for a four tours European Holiday starting at Kennedy Airport. The North group of 84 will visit Geneva and Lausanne in Switzerland, Lucerne, Weisbaden and Cologne in Germany, Amsterdam, Harwich, London, Ostend, Brussels, and Paris, returning to New York on November 7. Hodgson plans side trips and visits to relatives while abroad.
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Sherman Hodgson
Monroe
Western Year Auto Club
Antique Automobile Club of America
Hodgson
AACA
Madison
Leo Nack
Kennedy Airport
New York
K. L. M. Airlines
Central
Europe
Geneva
Switzerland
Lau Samne
Lucerne
Stuttgart
Germany
Weisbaden
Cologne
Neice
Harry Slaght
Washington, D. C
Amsterdam
Nether
Harwich
London
England
Emery Campbell
Tragic blaze claims dozen firemen in Manhattan
Fire at a three story Broadway building near Madison Square collapses four floors, trapping and injuring many. Officials report six dead with six more feared dead and 17 injured as Fire Commissioner Lowery describes a massive debris pile from the historic fire. A second Chicago note says Negro pupil enrollment now exceeds white for the first time in public schools.
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New York
Manhattan
Broadway
Madison Square
Robert O. Lowery
Chicago
Board of Education
Board OKs Bid Providing City With Fuel
The Monroe Board of Public Works accepted Sunray DX low bids to supply regular gasoline and fuel oils for city use next year. A carpeting bid for the Water Department building was postponed after only one bid. Heinzelman Construction won a $7,980 bid for sanitary sewer work. Several payments and assessments were approved, a tree removal permit granted, and winter meeting sessions discussed. The bidding and actions will go to the City Council for final approval.
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Sunray DX
Monroe
Board of Public Works
Water Department
Heinzelman Construction Company
James Mauermann
Sixth St
16Th Ave
Jack Erb
Walter Ekum
Badger Petroleum
Kundert Oil Company
Mobil Oil Company
Green County Farmer Cooperative
Cholera Outbreak Curbed On Green County Farms
Officials report hog cholera on three Green County farms with the latest case at Ralph Sacker’s Monroe area. USDA workers destroyed 240 hogs and facilities will be disinfected after pens are cleaned. One farmer said 134 hogs were lost on another nearby farm after a Sunday outbreak.
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Ollie Fine
Evening Times
State Department of Agriculture
Green County
Ralph Sacker
Monroe
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sacker
Acres
Basil Ward
George Hartman
Agriculture Department
Ward
Monroe Evening Times
Roethe Trophies On Display In Monroe Chamber
Big game trophies collected by Leo W. Roethe of Ft Atkinson on African safari trips were displayed in the Monroe Chamber of Commerce office. He will speak Thursday at Turner Hall for the Green County Conservation League annual meeting and show a new color film of Africa and India hunting. The event supports league projects and honors retiring officials.
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Roethe
Africa
Leo W. Roethe
Ft. Atkinson
India
Green County Conservation League
Turner Hall
Monroe
Ray L. Bechman
League
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Ray L. Beckman
Monticello
New Glarus
Boethe
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur
Monroe Land Co
Grant
Lee
Lander
Wyo
Deke Slayton
Frank Berman
Gordon Cooper
Wally Schirra
Roy Rogers
Walter Malley
Joe Fosse
Beckman
Clarence R Benkert
Norman Wood
Zander’s Lake
Bushnell
Digman Creeks
Sugar River
Albany
Brod S Head
Meeting Tonight Sets First Fall Meet for Law Enforcement
Martin Hutzel secretary of the Green County Law Enforcement Association announced tonight’s meeting at the County Jail. The gathering aims to organize members for the upcoming fall activities and initiatives.
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Martin Hutzel
Green County Law Enforcement Association
Chartered Bus To Milwaukee For Governor's Conservation Dinner
A bus will be chartered for those wishing to attend the Governor's Conservation Awards Banquet in Milwaukee Monday night Oct 24. Ray L Beckman of Green County Conservation League will receive one of ten major awards at the 2,500 attendee event at Milwaukee Arena. cost is about 3 dollars round trip, with tickets available at City Hotel Monroe and Ray Kundert's office. Elk meat dinner served with 2,500 pounds planned.
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Milwaukee
Ray L. Beckman
Monroe
Green Couty Conservation League
Milwaukee Arena
Fred Beer Jr
City
City Hotel
Ray Kundert
Alderman Tschudy Improves After Auto Accident
Alderman Robert E. Tschudy of 1750 Lake Drive is reported improved from injuries suffered in a collision on Highway 11 Wednesday evening October 12. He has a fractured sternum broken nose possible broken ribs and multiple cuts and bruises. He remains in hospital confined to bed and welcomes visitors.
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Condon
Robert E. Tschudy
Lake Drive
Highway 11
Judge halts GE strike at jet engine plant near Cincinnati
U S District Judge Carl A Weinman issued a temporary injunction in Dayton Ohio ordering an end to a strike by about 6000 General Electric Co employees at a jet engine plant near Cincinnati.
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Dayton
Ohio
U.S
Carl A. Weinman
General Electric Co
Cincinnati
Nearly Sixty Attend Meeting On 69 Relocation
About sixty landowners along the proposed Highway 69 by pass attended an informal session at the municipal building to hear experts. The Planning Commission urged the City Council to approve the preliminary plan with suggested changes, including shifting a major south intersection west to reduce land taken from a Behring Motors lot. The route would start south of Monroe, move west to a two-lane rural segment, then widen to urban design with four lanes to Highway 11, aiming for a spring start and winter 1967 completion.
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Planning Commission
Walter R. Ekum
Behring Motors
Lloyd Liedschlag
Monroe
Easthead Bridge
Daktron Industries
21St St
7Th Ave
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Brodhead Council
Clair R. Munns
Campbell
Monroe High School
Lon
Stodgson
Yorkshire
Ostend
Brussels
Belgium
Paris
France
Inarian
Pens
Highway 69
Tschudy
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