Seven Rural Schools Sold at Auction for 6145.25
Seven closed rural school buildings plus land were sold to highest bidders by the Board of Education in a special meeting. Proceeds totaled 6145.25 with top bid of 2005 from Clifford Leuzinger for Michael school in Cadiz Township. Other bidders included John Holtshopple 1560 for Greenbush in Sylvester, Green County Historical Society 877.75 for Franklin in Clarno, Frank Guttmer 225 for Watson in Cadiz, Alvin Bidlingmaier 177.50 for Green Valley in Cadiz, Marlene Schumacher 850 for Grove in Cadiz, and Melvin Updike 450 for Dry Good Box and land in Washington Township. The historical society plans to store Franklin building collections there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Clifford Leuzinger
Michael
Cadiz Township
John Holtshopple
Greenbush
Sylvester
Green County Historical Society
Franklin
Clarno Township
Frank Guttmer
Watson
Cadiz
Alvin Bidlingmaier
Green Valley
Marlene Schumacher
Grove
Melvin Updike
Washington Township
The
Historical Society
Monroe
Guard Reserve Mental Standards Increased
The Army orders higher mental requirements for new Reserve and National Guard recruits aligning with active Army qualifications. Planning has run about two years. Implementation starts Oct. 1 for Reserve and about a month later for the Guard. Existing personnel remain unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
National Guard
Berlin
Congress
New X ray Machine to Speed Work at Monroe Clinic
The Monroe Clinic installed an automatic X-ray unit from Eastman Kodak that yields usable negatives in seven minutes, cutting processing time from about an hour. The X O Mat system reduces X-ray exposure and uses 2% gallons of water per minute. Dr. Robert C. Zach expects faster clinic workflow benefiting patients as Picker X-ray Co installs the unit with Bruni Miller carpentry Connors Plumbing and Heating and Burn Electric handling trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Goodhead
R.T
Monroe Clinic
Times
Eastman Kodak
Robert C. Zach
Picker X-ray Co
Milwaukee
Bruni-Miller
Connors Plumbing and Heating Co
Plumbing
Burn Electric Co
Swine Receipts Show Increase in Green County
NFO chairman Burnett Kubly said Green County led hog marketing with about 1000 hogs sold yesterday, more than six neighboring counties combined. He warned buyers’ reports mask action impact as livestock moves to terminal markets while slaughterhouses stay empty, urging farmers not to panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Burnett Kubly
NFO
Kubly
Stephenson
McHenry
Jo Daviess
Winnebago
Illinois
Rock
Iowa
Wisconsin
Stock Market Holds Narrow Gains Amid Mixed Trading
New York stocks paused in mid day trading with fractional changes across key issues. Volume edged up slightly from Wednesday as several growth shares showed small shifts, ending a two day rise with prices near the month’s peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board Accepts New Watershed Maintenance Job
The County Board voted 21 to 9 to assume maintenance responsiblity for proposed Swiss Badger Watershed improvements while leaving major repairs to federal and highway crews. Cost estimates range 600000 to 1 million with payback promised within 50 years. county could withdraw funds anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiss- Badger
William J. Schmitz
I. O. Hembre
State Soil and Water Conservation Committee
Highway Department
Watershed Association
The
Highway Committee
Soil Conservation Service
Hembre
Sam
Ammann and Son of Elkhorn
Attica
Welfare Board
96 Gambling Places Raided by U S Agents
Treasury agents conducted raids at 96 gambling venues in 50 cities across 18 states. The operation yielded 105 arrests and seizures including cars, slot machines, pinball devices, and $18,500 in cash. Convictions for failing to buy the $50 annual tax stamp carry up to $10,000 fines and five years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington — Treasury
Kilkelly To Assist With Jaycee Pony Show
Harry Kilkelly, Cuba City, president of the American Shetland Pony Club, will announce the first annual Jaycee Pony and Horse Show at the fairgrounds this weekend. The event runs Saturday through Sunday with a gate charge for two afternoon and evening performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Shetland Pony Club
Harry Kilkelly
Cuba City
Fairgrounds
Kilkelly
Colonel Cody
John
Bob
Tom
Harry
Kilmner Hardware Co
William J. Schmitz
Nony
Two More Nations Approved for U N Membership
The United Nations Security Council approved Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago for membership, adding two new West Indies nations to the world body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N. United Nations
N.Y
West Indies
Jamaica
Trinidad Tobago
Security Council
United Nations
Kennedy considers stand by authority on Cuban buildup
President Kennedy faced questions on mobilizing 150 000 ready reserves with Congress pressing for a clear Cuba policy amid Soviet threats. Senate leaders said a bipartisan approach may emerge as Mansfield delays the mass transportation bill to keep the standby authority alive. Secretary Rusk pledged no tolerance for Cuba as a base for offensive action against the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Herbert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
White House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Democratic
GOP
Mansfield
Congress
Berlin
Rusk
House Foreign Affairs and Armed Services Committees
United States
Western Hemisphere
Moderate Sanders Wins Georgia Governor Race Over Griffin
Georgia state senator Carl E. Sanders wins the Democratic primary for governor with 360,095 votes to Marvin Griffin's 208,507 from 2 213 of 1 825 precincts. Sanders vows a great victory for Georgia and rejects turmoil. Dougherty County supports him amid racial strife in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Carl E. Sanders
Georgia
Marvin Griffin
Sanders
Griffin
A. Edward Smith
GOP
Ernest Vandiver
Dougherty County
Albany
U.S
Herman Talmadge
Rep
Carl Vinson
Congress
Wisconsin Governors Hope for Debates Amid Smear Talk
Republican Philip G. Kuehn and Democrat John W. Reynolds clash over ethics and smear tactics as they campaign for Wisconsin governor. Reynolds warns of costly smear campaigns while Kuehn pledges a tough race and plans for televised appearances. Democratic leaders discuss outreach with President Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Philip G. Kuehn
John W. Reynolds
Association of Insurance Agents
Kuehn
John
Reynolds
Wilbur Renk
Conque Trail
la Crosse
Patric J. Lucey
John F. Kennedy
Jail Chaplain to Speak in Monroe Tomorrow
Rev Louis R King chaplain at Cook County jail Chicago will speak at Immanuel EUB church Monroe at 8 p m tomorrow The talk is open to the public and he will be guest of honor at the Immanuel Bethel EUB Brotherhood Father and Son banquet at 6 45 p m in the Immanuel church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis R. King
Cook County
Chicago
King
Immanuel Bethel Eub Brotherhood
Immanuel
Welcome Signs Promised for Monroe by Chamber
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce approves two welcome signs at highway entrances and prepares a tourist brochure. Signs feature a Swiss Miss service club emblem and interchangeable letters for events, with two more signs planned next year on Highways 11 81 and 69. The brochure shows a city map, industries, churches, schools, points of interest and tourism sites with a welcome from the chamber. Vernon Schillinger notes the brochure will be published soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Chamber
U.S.A
America
Vernon Schillinger
Scout Camporee Starts Tomorrow At Yellow Stone Lake
The Valley District will host a Logger Camporee over Saturday and Sunday at Yellow Stone Lake. Dewey Dwyer notes contests, an obstacle course, and log rolling with eight boy patrols. Events begin at 5 p.m. tomorrow with registration and meals planned at camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Lake
Dewey Dwyer
Immaculate Conception
Blanchardville
Dwyer
Monroe
Albany
Brodhead
Juda
Monticello
New Glarus
Woodford
South Wayne
Browntown
Argyle
Gratiot
Aldermen Approve $600 For Runway Job At Monroe Airport
City Council authorized the State Aeronautics Commission to begin a 2000 foot secondary runway east of Monroe and transferred 600 to the airport fund. The federal government allowed bids on a 2700 foot main runway to start this winter with use by next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Aeronautics Commission
Monroe
Harold Ahrens
Fred R. Simpson
Council
Orville R. Evans
Ahrens
Simpson
Joseph Abernathy
Evans
Meythaler and
Caton
Merlin Meythaler
Radio Unit Damaged by Hail Hits Monroe County
A Monroe County storm knocked WEKZ off air at 8 a.m. when lightning damaged a transmitter and service was not restored by 1:30 p.m. An engineer from Madison was to repair the unit. The storm also brought hail six miles north of Monroe, with hailstones from moth balls to quarters. A rainbow appeared after 6 a.m. as dark clouds and rain moved in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEKZ
Madison
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe
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William Stuckey
Philip Gordon
Mathew F. Eraser
William A. Park
Monroe Truck Lease, Inc
Walter Bahier
Stuckey
Supt
D.J. Huenink
Board
Hot Mix
Shetland Pony Club
Janet Barry
George R. Barry
Monroe High School
Miss Barry
Barbara Deininger
Christie Boss
Barbara Rasmussen
Barbara Weiser
Libby von Arx
Fiery Griffin
Associated Press
FAA
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