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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

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Night Red Cross food flights to Biafra amid delays

International Red Cross says six planes landed 43 tons of food and medicine with 33 relief workers overnight as Nigeria and Biafra dispute pauses daytime airlift. August Lindt led talks in Biafra to press acceptance of noninterference so flights land at Annabelle air strip.

Lagos Nigeria Red Cross Biafra International Red Cross Committee Geneva August Lindt International Red Cross West Africa Annabelle

Four Hospitalized in Green County Traffic Mishaps

Five people were injured in separate road incidents reported by Green County sheriff's deputies. Readouts from St. Clare Hospital list victims Nathan Wiesenberg age 32 Browntown with facial lacerations and bruises, Carolyn Dalton 21 Monroe with fractured pelvis, Daren Friedrichs 33 Monroe with multiple fractures and contusions, Linda Willborn 23 Monroe with scalp lacerations and back injuries, and others. The crashes occurred on Highway 69 near New Glarus and Highway 11 near Browntown, with varying degrees of injury and one driver reportedly unharmed enough to drive home.

Green County St. Clare Hospital Nathan Wiesenberg Browntown Carolyn Dalton Ninth Ave Daren Friedrichs 25Th Ave Dalton New Glarus Victoria Reinbold Fontana

Wisconsin primary contests eyed in Tuesday election

Unchallenged incumbents Warren Knowles and Gaylord Nelson head the GOP and Democratic tickets. Bronson La Follette seeks the Democratic governor nomination, facing Floyd Willie. Lieutenant governor, treasurer, and attorney general races feature multiple candidates, including Taylor Benson, David Miller, Leslie Aspin, Charles Smith, Shirley Walker, Richard Cudahy, Jay Schwartz, Paul Kelly, and Roman Blenski.

Madison Wisconsin Warren P. Kenwles U.S Gaylord Nelson Bronson C. la Follette Knowles Jack Olson Robert C. Zimmerman Harold W. Clemens la Follette Floyd L. Willie St. Francis Willie Taylor Benson Franksville David S. Miller Waupaca Benson Senate Miller Leslie Aspin Milwaukee Charles P. Smith Shirley Walker West Allis Aspin Robert McNamara Smith Walker Richard D. Cudahy Cudahy Jay Schwartz Kenosha Paul Leo Kelly Eau Claire County Roman Blenski Blenski Robert Warren Green Bay William H. Dieterich Hartford Warren Brown County Dieterich Hart- Turn

Call of the Wild Doggerel By Clair R. Munns

A playful verse notes dogs prefer outdoor dining as treats seem tastier when moved from kitchen to patio. The punchline celebrates meals enjoyed outside and the canine joy of eating al fresco.

GOP Women Plan Octagon House Tour in Monroe

The 108 year old octagon house of Mrs. Margaret Loveland at 1410 17th Ave Monroe will host a Green County Republican Women's Club tour on Thursday Sept 12 at 7 am. Tickets are 5 with a 2 membership option and proceeds benefit the party. Rick Murray and State Treasurer Harold Clemens plan to attend along with other candidates.

Monroe B. H. Lynch 15Th Ave Philip M. Gordon 20Th Street Court Republican Party Francis H. West Janesville Rick Murray Congress Harold Clemens

Birds Need Him Says Dirksen After Threat on Life

Senator Everett Dirksen, minority leader from Pekin, Illinois, faced three assassination threats while defending his life and noting he must stay for birds and gardens. He quipped he has 65 bird feeders and flowers in bloom, insisting the birds need him.

Sen. Dirksen Washington Congress Sen. Everett McKinley Dirksen Pekin Senate Press

Mrs Stauffacher Dies After Illness at 55

Browntown postal clerk Bessie Irene Stauffacher 55 died Sept 5 at St Clare Hospital after a few days illness. Born Nov 12 1912 in Wayne Township Lafayette County she was married twice and lived in Browntown since 1932. Surviving children and relatives include two daughters, two sons, stepchildren, a brother, three half-sisters, three half-brothers and 10 grandchildren. Funeral details to follow.

Browntown Bessie Irene Stauffacher St. Clare Hospital Bessie Irene Brecklin Wayne Township Lafayette County Henry Jessie Brooge Brecklin Arthur Haeft William D. Stauffacher New Milford Ill Joyce Brecklin Rockford LaVerne Brecklin Henry Brecklin Janesville William Brecklin Mukwonago

Barn Meeting at James Coleman Farm Draws Farmers

Myron Jeglum reports a well attended twilight hog barn meeting near Juda despite rain. Roy Keppy from Eldridge described as witty spoke on hog farming while Kendall Digman of Monroe served as master of ceremonies. Sponsored by Green County Agricultural Chest and Tri-State Breeders Cooperative.

Myron Jeglum James Coleman Juda Jeglum Roy Keppy Eldridge Kendall Digman Monroe Green County Agricultural Chest Tri-State Breeders Cooperative

Fernan Chosen as Green County Coordinator for Leonard Campaign

John K. Fernan, 31, of Monroe, named Green County coordinator for the Leonard for U S Senate effort. Fernan is a loan officer at the First National Bank of Monroe and active in the Jaycees United Fund and Toastmasters. He will recruit volunteers and lead Green County activities for Jerry Leonard.

John K. Fernan Green County Leonard Joseph Noll U.S. Senate Fernan 16Th Street Monroe First National Bank of Republican Party Jaycees United Fund Toastmasters Green Jerry Leonard Senate

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