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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

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Band To Lead Spook Parade Twirlers Taking Spotlight Here

The Monroe Junior High School bands 60 member 8th grade and 58 member 7th grade will lead the Halloween Parade at Lincoln School at 6 30 p m Thursday October 31 1968. Allan F Barnard directs both bands and for the first time 8th grade twirlers wear uniforms designed for them. The 8th grade band drum major is Chris Fritz and twirlers include Marilyn Pick Marcia Peterson Cindy Ruf and Lynn Mile Stone. Uniforms funded by a band fund raised from concert receipts and donations. 18 year olds vote is noted with London Elizabeth II opening a new session of Parliament with a pledge of votes for 18 year olds.

Twirlers Lynn Milestone Mary Kopp Marilyn Pick Chris Fritz Marcia Peterson Cindy Ruf Shan Phillips Times Monroe Wis Lincoln School Jr. H. S Allan F. Barnard Barnard Charles Pickett Cindy Ruf Jr. H.S USO Heart Fund Mary Kopp

Local officials blamed for rising property taxes says governor

Milwaukee events show Gov. Knowles faulting local governments for tax hikes while defending state fiscal policies. Registration drops in Milwaukee and three suburbs compared with 1964 numbers. Humphrey cites new diplomatic activity on Vietnam as Abrams meets with Johnson aides. Wisconsin dairy promoter president urges consolidation after dairy promotionReferendum defeat. Beregovoy returns to earth after four days in Soyuz 3 orbit. Humphrey linked to Minneapolis lakeshore land deals per Chicago Tribune. Alaska reports a brief 20 second earthquake rattling stores. move to back page.

Milwaukee Warren P. Knowles Bronson C. la Follette Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance Knowles Philadelphia Hubert H. Humphrey Hanoi Creighton W. Abrams U.S Vietnam Washington Johnson Humphrey

Leaves Fire at Stauffer Farm Near Clarno Township

Firefighters respond at 6 am to a large pile of leaves burned at the Robert M. Stauffer farm in Clarno Township. Combustion is suspected. wind changes are watched. Firemen water down the pile and may extinguish if needed as Stauffer plans corn harvest nearby. Authorities monitor with Sheriff deputies and city workers coordinating on site.

Monroe Mremten Green County Sheriff's Department Stauffer Nate Klassy Monroe Street

Welfare Session Set for New Glarus Conference

The Green County Welfare Department hosts the South Central Association of County Welfare Departments conference on Thursday at Hoffmans Wilhelm Hotel in New Glarus. Officers will be elected during the morning business meeting. Don Langer discusses Jefferson County narcotics issues with a film, followed by Wally Odland on the Win Program and job training.

Green County Welfare Department Ray E. Kaskey South Central Association of County Welfare Departments Hoffman Wilhelm Te1l New Glarus Edward Chess Elkhorn Walworth County Welfare Department Caroline Creeron Dane County Case Worker II Don Langer Jefferson County Case Worker III Jefferson County Wally Odland Milwaukee State Employment Service Win State Employment Service State Department of Health and Social Services Don Snyder State Rehabilitation Department

Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns

The disc jockey delivers a light verse about Top Forty tunes ruling the airwaves. He notes the popularity of current songs and jokes that listeners only want the top songs, not the bottom forty.

Clair R. Munns

County Board Sets Budget Review and Holiday Plan Adopted

The Green County Board of Supervisors opened the annual budget session with routine items. A 1969 holiday schedule was adopted granting New Year’s Day Memorial Day July 4 Thanksgiving and Christmas with pay plus paid partial days and a Monday when holidays fall on Sunday.

Dina Speich Green County Board of Supervisors Amos Johnson Green County Hospital Edward Bidlingmaier Green County Adams Township

Wisconsin Faces Final Stretch in 10 Congressional Races

Wisconsin voters watch the big stretch as two ex congressmen challenge incumbents in the First and Sixth Districts. The field features seven districts with incumbents Rob ert Kastenmeier Vern on Thomson Zablocki Reuss and Laird among others. battles include Stalbaum Murray Gundersen McCullough Dwyer Chapman Race Baltazar Jr and Byres Nixon Baumann.

Congress House of Representatives Wisconsin Green Bay Area Nixon Henry C. Schadeberg Lynn E. Stalbaum Robert W. Kastenmeier Richard D. Murray University of Wisconsin Vernon W. Thomson Gunnar A. Gundersen la Crosse Eugene McCarthy Clement J. Zablocki Walter McCullough Milwaukee Henry S. Reuss Robert J. Dwyer Richard M. Nixon R. Julian Chapman George Wallace William S. Steinger John A Albert Balthazar Jr John Birch Society Melvin W. Laird Lawrence Dahl John W. Byres John E. Nixon Glenn R. Davis Carol E. Baumann

Burglary Suspect Interrogated In Vernon County Case

Sheriff Roy Vetterli released a statement identifying Dean L. Smith as a 24 year old held in Vernon County on burglary charges. Smith admitted involvement in multiple Green County burglaries including New Glarus High School Juda Lumber and more. Other suspects are being questioned in Illinois as Monroe and Green County officers pursue additional leads.

Roy Vetterli Dean L. Smith Viroqua Vernon County Wis Green County Smith Vetterli

Albany Students Plan for UNICEF Halloween Event

Albany Times Special reports the Albany Trick or Treaters for UNICEF will meet in the school cafeteria at 3 30 p.m. Thursday Oct 31. The Junior MYF will help chaperone as calls throughout the village finish by 5 30 p.m. Children of all ages are invited to help.

Albany Unicef

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