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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1968

Page

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Monroe High presents Of Thee I Sing musical play

Monroe High School choruses stage Of Thee I Sing November 15 and 16 at 8 p.m. in the Junior High Auditorium. The production features Wintergreen played by Steve Hennage and a parade of senators and aides, with Barbara Barth as Diana Devereaux and Alexander Throttlebottom by Steve Krupke. Becky Chapman and Joy Trumpy provide two‑piano accompaniment as eighty chorus members portray bureaucrats, aristocrats, and voters.

Monroe High School Monroe Wintergreen Steve Hennage Senator Fulton Chris Barth Senator Lippman Robert Baumann Gilhooly Steve Chambers Senator Jones Jim Tertin Senator Lyons Tom Peterson Barbara Barth Diana Devereaux Mary Turner Marcia Wells Becky Chapman Joy Trumpy Clarence Seaton

Cheese association names new director Seeholzer in 1968 group vote

The Foreign Type Cheesemakers Association met in Turner Hall on October 29. Dave Seeholzer of Monticello was elected director for a three year term, replacing John Stadelman of Belleville, with other officers re-elected. August Burgi credited for leading Green County display at the World Food Exposition and urged improved exhibit location and continued support for the expo to boost the local cheese industry.

Foreign Type Cheesemakers Association Turner Hall Dave Seeholzer Monticello Seeholzer John Stadelman Belleville Roy Kundert Blanchardville Fred Ochsner Albany Kundert Burgi Green County Green County Ag Chest

Red Cross Shop Early sends ditty bags to Vietnam

The Red Cross Shop Early program 1968 completes Oct 14 and mails Oct 15 to reach troops in Vietnam by Christmas. Midwest area quota 205000 bags. Green County chapter 50. 13 Homemaker Club members prepared 50 bags. Each bag includes personal items as gifts of American support.

Red Cross Shop Vietnam Red Cross Ralph Lindsay Green County Red Cross James Orton Monroe American Red Cross Green County Terry Buening Mines William Hartwig Norman Ritschard Nathan Keegan Richard Saunders Kenneth Kleckner Edward Grossen

Advance Plans Boscobel Plant

The Advance Transformer Co with a Monroe plant will build a 160 by 160 foot steel building east of Boscobel on Highway 133 as part of a 200000 dollar project financed by a lease with Consolidated Electronics. The firm plans to employ 120 women and 20 men and start by February 1.

Advance Transformer Co Monroe City of Boscobel Boscobel State Bank First National Bank of Boscobel Industrial Development Corp Green Tree Forests Ft. Atkinson Advance Transformer Consolidated Electronics Local Industrial Corporation

Speculation Grows On End Of Bombing In Vietnam

World speculation mounts that the United States may halt bombing North Vietnam. President Thieu asserts progress toward true peace and demands reciprocity from Hanoi before any halt. Tokyo reports Viet Cong de escalation rumors but war may continue.

Saigon United States North Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Thieu U.S Hanoi Tokyo Tokyo Shimbun Wilfred Burchett South Vietnam Burchett Viet Cong National Liberation Front Johnson Creighton Abrams Vietnam White House State Department New York Times Washington Abrams

GOP Caravan Planned Across Green County Saturday

A Republican caravan will tour Green County all day Saturday starting about 8 a.m. Volunteers from the Young Republicans and the senior party will distribute campaign materials in villages and cities. Nixon Girls in costume and a musical unit will accompany. A “Coffee With Murray” telecast viewing is set for 10 50 a m Monday on Channel 3 featuring the Murray family. Rick Murray is the GOP candidate for Congress.

Green County Young Republicans GOP Madie Stauffacher John Bruni Rolland E. Karlen Nixon Murray Murry Channel 3 Rick Murray Congress

Lt Gov Olson to Visit Monroe For Campaign Events

Olson scheduled to appear in Monroe next Monday for a businessmen luncheon at noon followed by a reception at Republican headquarters. Rolland E. Karlen and Keith Seward confirm the longer visit and caucus events. In Miami Beach a firefighter and mayoral driver John Wilbur met dancer Jeannie Bryant on a Gleason Show rehearsal and they plan marriage this week.

Jack Olson Monroe Rolland E. Karlen Olson Keith Seward Republican Campaign Miami Beach Fla John Wilbur Jackie Gleason Wilbur Jeannie Bryant

Humphrey proposes merit fellowships for student government work

Vice President Hubert Humphrey urged national merit fellowships in government to subsidize students with academic credit while they work in politics. He spoke at Fairleigh Dickinson University amid protests, calling for continued student input in public affairs. Americans owning unconventional weapons must register by December 1, IRS said, or face arrest.

Newark N.J Hubert H. Humphrey Fairleigh Dickinson University Washington Internal Revenue Service

Dodgeville Coach John Wilson Dies After Heart Attack

Dodgeville high school athletic director and basketball coach John Weenie Wilson, 54, collapsed and died at 11 30 a m Wednesday October 30 while reaching for a ball in a physical education class He led Dodgeville High School to the WIAA finals in 1964 and 1966 winning the state title in 1964 He was a Richland Center native who played in the 1932 state tournament and held a UW football letter from 1935 He earned a degree from Dubuque University in 1940 and served four years in the Navy in World War II Wilson had been at Dodgeville for nearly 24 years.

Dodgeville John Weenie) Wilson Wilson Richland Center University of Wisconsin Dubuque University

Playtime Program Registration Ends for Two Sessions

The Parks and Recreation Department announced that Play-time preschool registration is full. The Monday session begins November 11 and the Friday session starts November 15 at Monroe Community Center, with sessions from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Participants are listed for both groups.

Parks and Recreation Department Monroe Community Center Cheryl Kammerud Dawn Erickson Paul Miller Tim Culhane Patrick Culhane Kimberly Ann Davis Thomas Ganshirt Graig Larson Carol Penniston Cynthia Siegel Eddie Steidler Mary Ann Kundert Gail Hubbard Lori van Wagenen Eric Swiggum Joey Schwarzenberger Patrick Fernan Kevin Friske Angela Stamm Scott Gilbertson Steven Gilbertson Russell Manis Cherie Gruenewald Anne Friedrichs Beth Hoesly Danny Rieder David Bissegger Steven Johnson Jon Snyder Wayne Severson Deanna Disch Keith Norder Trisha Hartig Terry Martin Jeff Escher Linda Batty Danny Jones Jodie Hooper Diane Jones Robbie Zettle Scott Berry Sandra Wagener Angela Hare Rita Kuebli Lynn Wyss Robert Kennison Laurie Serpe Theresa Deignan Tracey Scheffer Steven Koch

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Baumegartner’s Tavern Monroe’s Square Buber Bob Hahlen Dick Bruny Times John P. Wintergreen Alexander Throttlebottom Steve Krupke Mark Lehmann Diana Art Upmann Supreme Court Cindy Babler Paul Goetz Mrs. Wintergreen George S. Kaufman George Gershwin Madison Square Garden Senate John Rosa Burgiss Bank In Monroe Aids Financing Chicago Peter Nelson Construction Co la Crosse Annette Scott Fred Scott Martha Tschudy J. T. Etter Jr Orvin Walszik AP News John Wilson Weenie Wilson
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