Prizes Awarded During Art Fair in New Glarus
The seventh Tell Outdoor Art Fair drew thousands in New Glarus park with 209 artists from Wisconsin and beyond showcasing 5000 artworks and over 8000 dollars in sales. Fifteen prizes totaled awards to artists including Doug Danz and C D Schnider, with cash, gallery, and school gifts announced by the Tell Art Fair Committee.
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Tell
New Glarus
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Huber Brewery Co
Monroe
Doug Danz
Madison
Lake Michigan
Tell Art Fair Committee
Evelyn Thompson
Oregon
Wis
Michael Ehlbeck
Freeport
Doris Wokurka
Oconomowoc
Lorraine Capossella
John Bowitz
Franklyn
Glarus
Harry Nurmet
More Debate Sept. 17 City Code Gets Public Hearing
Monroe City Council adjourned a public hearing on the revised code of ordinances and will resume September 17 to allow citizens to review changes before final adoption. Alder Burgi, who leads the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association, suggested amendments to the milk ordinance to align with current dairy practices and state code.
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Monroe
Walter R. Ekum
August Burgi
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Burgi
Bloodmobile Spotlight Planned at Kiwanis Meeting in Monroe
Kiwanis Club of Monroe will hear from Mrs. Jack Fernan Monroe Jaycettes and Mrs. Paul Poulson Red Cross Bloodmobile Chairman about the Bloodmobile and local blood needs during the regular Kiwanis luncheon at the VFW Club Thursday September 5.
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Jack Fernan
Monroe Jaycettes
Paul Paulson
Red Cross
Monroe
Kiwanis Club
VFW Club
Henry Najat
Iran
Persia
Robert Bussen
Don Christianson Christianson
Orville Evans
Commercial and Savings Bank
Jefferson
Janesville
Monroe Lions Club
Court To Hear Urban Renewal Oral Arguments
The Monroe City Council was told the Highway 69 relocation should finish by Sept 15 and oral arguments in the Urban Renewal suit will be heard by the Supreme Court tomorrow at 1 30 p m A decision is expected by Oct 1 The court will decide on the appeal by George Clark and Mrs Stella Prechel regarding a referendum halt to the Urban Renewal program
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Monroe
Supreme Court
Walter R. Ekum
State Highway Department
William J. Schmitz
High Court
George Clark
Stella Prechel
Circuit Court
Palm Sunday
Ekum
Digman To MC Twilight Hog Barn Meeting In Green County
A twilight hog barn meeting is set for 7:30 P M Thursday Sept 5 at the James Coleman Farm two miles east of Juda on Highway 1181 Kendall Digman rural Monroe will MC He is a Green County Swine Council director The event is sponsored by Green County Agricultural Chest and Tri State Breeders Cooperative Roy Keppy a top hog farmer from Eldridge Iowa and Robert Young manager swine division Tri State Breeders Cooperative will speak Digman and Paul Schulz Route 1 Browntown serve on the Swine Council Three dozen or more farmers use artificial insemination in Green County to improve carcass quality and feed conversion The meeting will show offspring from leading boars and display hog pens Breeds include Duroc Yorkshire Poland China and Spots Digman will discuss insemination experiences from the Arlington Experimental Farm Pork Beef Day at UW Madison The program covers insemination feed additives and beef cattle feedlot management.
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James Coleman
Juda
Kendall Digman
Monroe
Green County Swine Council
Green County Agricultural Chest
Tri- State Breeders Co-operative
Roy Keppy
Eldridge
Robert Young
Tri-State Breeders Co-operative
Digman
Paul Schulz
Route 1
Browntown
Green County
Poland
University of Wisconsin
Arlington Experimental Farm
Brodhead appoints resident engineer for city projects
North Freedom official Lyle Smith was named resident engineer for Brodhead, with Max Koletzke of Madison’s Lakeland Engineers to assist. City Council approved D. L. Bradley for sanitary and storm sewers at 38212.10 dollars and Rees Construction for street work at 8390 dollars. An amber flashing signal will be installed at a curve with a history of fatal crashes.
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Brodhead
Lyle Smith
North Freedom
Wis
Max Koletzke
Lakeland Engineers
Madison
Ray Timm
D. L. Bradley Company
Janesville
Monroe School System reports 131 pupil enrollment rise
Superintendent Derwin J. Heunink announced the 1968 69 enrollment totals show 2 831 pupils up from 2 700 last year. Growth stems partly from population rise and partly from St Victor's closing 7th and 8th grades and pupil shifts.
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Monroe
Derwin J. Heunink
Huenink
St. Victor’s School
St. Victor’s
Nixon Puts Focus on Issues in Presidential Campaign Start
AP News in Brief reports Richard Nixon opening his campaign on an upbeat note while stressing issues rather than candidates. Wisconsin Republicans welcome Agnew with Knowles Steiger and Leonard present. Daley offered a one hour program to explain events at the Democratic National Convention. Labor Day weekend traffic deaths set a record of 688.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Maryland
Winnebago County
Warren P. Knowles
Rep
William Steiger
Jerris Leonard
U.S. Senate
Badger
Agnew
Chicago
National Broadcasting Co
Richard J. Daley
Albany Plans Soil Borings For Proposed Lagoon Sewage Plant
Albany village trustees discuss soil borings before land purchases for a proposed lagoon type sewage treatment facility. Plans seek state approval for a sewer water main extension on Fifth Avenue and a main to the Frank Moyer property near Sugar River bridge with possible north extension to the old condensery building. Leon Marty may attend Beloit Vocational School sewage treatment course to become a certified operator by January 1, 1969.
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Albany
Dick Green
Green Engineers
Fifth Avenue
Frank Moyer
Sugar River Bridge
Leon Marty
Beloit Vocational School
Tri County NFO Picnic Set at Evansville Park Sunday
The Tri County NFO picnic will occur at Leota Park Evansville on Sunday September 8 with John Kuch of Tuscola County Michigan as the after dinner speaker. Attendees should bring sandwiches two dishes to pass and their own table service lemonade milk and coffee provided. Kuch is national NFO director born 1908 in Vienna Austria and holds multiple NFO leadership roles. He immigrated to America in 1921 and became a U S citizen in 1922.
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NFO
Evansville
Leota Park
John Kuch
Tuscola County
Mich
Kuch
Vienna
Austria
National Farmers Organization
America
United States
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Wauwatosa
Helen Burkhardt
Oregon, IL
Zach
Milwaukee
Bloodmobile
Clarence Seaton
11Th St
Moroe
Planning Commission
Monroe Evening Times
Seaton
Russell
Harold Snively
Board of Public Works
St. Victor’s Elementary School
Francis Jensen
Rita Martin
Dorothy LeNoble
Rhea Fetterman
Mary
Cuhane
Times
City
Rees Construction Company
John Andrews
Goldenrod Creamery of
Wish’s Bar Inc
Allen Roenneburg
First Ward
Donald Condon
M. J. Condon
Northside
Lincoln
Eash
South
Hiawatha
East
AP News
Oshkosh
Spiro T. Agnew
Flood
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