Farewell at North School as Northside opens
A PTA open house and farewell meeting marked the closing of North School ahead of its replacement by Northside Grade School planned to open Dec 1. Parents toured rooms, teachers were introduced, and planning continues to acquire two paintings and mount a memorial image of the old building.
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PTA
North School
Northside
Northside School
Robert Olson
Charles G. Schultz
Lowell Stuessy
Olson
Anthony Serpe
North Pta
Nell Cunningham
South School
Funeral Tomorrow For Milford A. Thomas
Milford A. Thomas aged 55 died in an automobile accident Sunday October 22. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Grace Lutheran Church with viewing at Lulloff Funeral Home.
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Dodgeville
Milford A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Lulloff Funeral
Romney On Tour Opens National Campaign Swing
Michigan Governor George Romney begins an eight day political tour of ten states with a national television date and a possible candidacy announcement within a month.
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Romney
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
George Romney
Geometry, Anyone
A short verse riffs on a geometry book noting a smile is a long curved line that sets many things straight and passes along a witty reflection. The playful lines frame math with humor.
One Manager Oversees 6244 Hens in Monroe Egg Factory
Evening Times Farm Editor Ollie Fink reports Green County gains a major henhouse operation owned by Mrs. Lewis Hull Route 3 Monroe. The 156 by 40 foot building houses 6244 caged hens producing up to 5400 eggs daily with mechanical processing and a single rooster foreman named Zeke keeping order.
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Lewis Hull
Wisconsin
Ollie Fink
Evening Times
Green County
Route 3
Monroe
Hull
Zeke
Exchange Students Return To Monroe High School
Monroe High School hosts returning exchange students from North Adams Massachusetts with busy schedules. Advisors Fred Simpson and Mrs Herbert Ainsworth report the trip was a success.
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Monroe Exchange
Monroe High School
North Adams
Mass
Fred Simpson
Herbert Ainsworth
McDowell to Speak at 4 H Leaders Banquet
Donald McDowell head of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture will be guest speaker at the 4 H Leaders Banquet on Wednesday November 1 at 7 30 p m in the Monroe High School M Room. The Commercial and Savings Bank sponsors the event and invitations have been extended to attendees.
Kiwanis Plans Election Event in Monroe Meeting
The Kiwanis Club of Monroe schedules its annual meeting Thursday at noon October 26 at Swiss Wheel Restaurant. Officers on slate include John F Kudnert for president and William Bud Park for vice president with nominations from the floor possible. Directors to be elected are Edward Adam Terry Hanna Sebastian Laeser and Sam Humbel. Invocation by Edward Adam. Attendance prize funded by Kenneth May er. Last week's prize won by John Ferron.
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Kiwanis Club of
Monroe
Swiss Wheel
John F. Kudnert
William “Bud” Park
Edward Adam
Terry Hanna
Sebastian Laeser
Sam Humbel
Kenneth Mayer
John Ferron
UNICEF Replaces Pranks For 1967 Halloween
Monroe youths from grades 7 to 12 will join Trick or Treat for UNICEF on Sunday Oct 29 organized by Methodist Youth Fellowship. Orange coin boxes identify them as collectors aiming to cover the city and raise funds for child relief worldwide.
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Monroe
Unicef
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Methodist Church
George House
Milwaukee seeks NL hearing after AL expansion bid rebuffed
Milwaukee plans to press for a National League hearing at the senior circuit owners meeting after being turned down by the American League in its bid for an expansion baseball franchise.
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Milwaukee
Phuc Yen Air Base Hit In First Bombing Raid
Air Force Navy and Marines bombed North Vietnam's Phuc Yen airfield 18 miles northwest of Hanoi. The attack involved Thaieland based jets and Tonkin Gulf carriers with pilots reporting heavy anti aircraft fire and missile defenses. A MIG 21 was shot down and another likely destroyed. Major William L. Kirk credited with a MIG kill.
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Saigon
Air Force
Marine
Navy
North Vietnam
Phuc Yen
Hanoi
Pentagon
A. U.S
William L. Kirk
Rayville
Johnson
Thailand
Tonkin Gulf
Marine Corps
South Vietnam
Phuc Yen Field
U.S
Monroe City Council Sets Special Meeting on Urban Renewal
A special Monroe City Council session is planned for 5 p.m. at City Hall to discuss the proposed Urban Renewal referendum in the westside business district. A petition of electors supports bringing the renewal project to voters, financed mainly with federal funds after the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado emergency declared by President Johnson.
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Monroe
Johnson
Palm Sunday
Paul Moody to Celebrate Birthday in St Clare Hospital
Paul Moody of Chehalis Washington marked his 29th birthday on Thursday October 26 while hospitalized in St. Clare Hospital since August 30 after injuries from a traffic accident left him paralyzed. Friends sponsor a benefit dance November 10 at Belmont High School gymnasium with tickets at Ruf's Confectionery and donations accepted at Monroe banks.
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Paul Moody
Chehalis
Wash
Belmont
Wis
St. Clare Hospital
Moodys
Belmont High School
Ruf’s
Commercial and Savings
First National Banks of
Monroe
Six Die in Hammermill Gun Rampage in Pennsylvania
In Lock Haven and Loganton Pennsylvania, Leo Held, 39, opened fire at the Hammermill Paper Co plant killing six and wounding six others before being wounded by police. He then shot at Piper Aircraft workers and forced entry at a neighbor’s home, with victims including Richard Davenport, a 32 year old quality control supervisor.
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Lock Haven
Hammermill Paper Co
Leo Held
Held
Loganton
Clinton County
Dist
Allan Lugg
Alice Davenport
Woolrich
Richard
Davenport
Leo F. Stahl
Piper Aircraft Corp
Floyd Quiggle
New Officers Installed at District PTA Conference
At Monroe High School the District II PTA conference installed new officers with John Melcher and Judge Sverre Roang speaking. Judge Roang highlighted juvenile protection, rehab over punishment, and the need for community effort to curb delinquency.
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Roang
PTA
Monroe High School
John Melcher
Madison
Sverre Roang
Rock County
Walter Babula
Melcher
Bureau For Handicapped Children
Gordon Bu
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Fritz Graber
Slayer
Gess
Ira Tetzlaff
Robert Threadson
Janesville
Marie Reuter
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