They Knew How To Play the Game Assembly Race Recalls Fair Campaign Tone
In a Green County assembly contest a three way race avoided personal attacks, honoring incumbents Fred Galli and rivals Madie Stauffacher and Joseph Tregoning. The piece praises respectful campaigning, notes Stauffacher’s continued public service, and Ponders post election reflections on integrity and duty.
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Assembly
Fred Galli
Madie Stauffacher
Browntown
Joseph
Green County
Galli
Tregoning
Reman
Today in History highlights sept 15 through the 1980s
On this date in 1812 Napoleon’s army reached Moscow and burned the city while in 1777 Casimir Pulaski was made a major general in the American Army of the Revolution. Other notes include Cooper’s birth in 1789 Burr’s 1864 acquittal and various 20th century events.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Casimir Pulaski
Poland
James Fenimore Cooper
Aurbén Burr
Richmond
North Africa
William Howard Taft
Salerno
Maly
Mao Tzetung
Communist Party Congress
Peking
Commun- Cuba
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. W. Fulbright
United States
Dominican Republic
McArdle Discusses Rotary Club Meeting Topics
Ed Mearne of Lanz Insurance Co a former Toastmasters Club member spoke to Monroe Rotary Club at Jarco's Supper Club. He likened Rotary to Toastmasters plus Dale Carnegie. A Travelogue sale report showed a tight ticket race led by George Clark versus Una Miller’s team. The first Travelogue program Fun In Utah airs Sept 21 at 8 p m in the Junior High School Auditorium. Einer Hanson from the Janesville Social Security office attended.
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Ed Mearne
Lanz Insurance Co
Toastmaster’s Club
Janesville
Monroe Rotary Club
Jarco’s
McArdle
Rotary Club
Toastmaster's Club
Dale - Carnegie
George Clark
Una Miller
Utah
Einer Hanson
Social Security Office
Council weighs site request and local notices dated 1956
Glancing back ten years to September 15 1956 shows a council weighing a site request. Badger Loop opened in 1955 as Juda and Brodhead post wins. A city bartender faced a beer serving charge while the recreation director reported youths tore up a flower bed at Recreation Park.
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Badger Loop
Juda
Brodhead
Recreation Park
Motorbike license warning and rewards in 1946 notice
Twenty years ago on September 15 1946 motorbike operators faced licensing requirements while M W Boney the livestock fieldman offered a 25 dollar reward for locating a house or other location. The Veterans Service cleared a plateau accident through Theodore J Burgy service officer this week.
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M. W. Boney
Veterans Service
Theodore J. Burgy
Defense program may top billion dollar mark in 1930
Thirty years ago on September 19 1930 the defense program neared a billion dollars. Election boards staged a restoration act at the ruins of Turner Hall. John J Burkhard former state commander of the American Legion region was named chair of the national executive committee sub committee on resolutions. Plans to reopen the swimming pool were abandoned.
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Turner Hall
John J. Burkhard
Monroe
American
National Executive Committee of the Legion
40 Years Ago Today in New GI First Fall Festival Day
On September 15 1926 F E J Hoesly is noted as a conservative in spoils for the first fall festival day in New GI Lt Col Charles R Williams 56 a Badger guard veteran dies Dr Ganfield to speak here on rally day
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E. J. Hoesly
New Gias
Charles R Williams
Badger Guard
Ganfield
Dairying Address Draws Large Crowd in Green County
Fifty years ago today on September 15 1916 S J Stauffacher spoke on dairying in Green County at the noon stop of an Orange parade. Officials expect about ten thousand for the second annual Pennsylvanian Dutch Day. A Bloomington woman commits suicide by swallowing lye on a newlyweds porch while the president's sister is reported sinking rapidly.
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S. J. Stauffacher
Greenounty
Bloomington
Double heat at fair as riders clash in excitement
The paper notes excellent prospects for a big corn yield and warns rural route farmers of two gross frauds. Wisconsin cheesemakers head to Milwaukee as the fair heats continue with a notable riding clash.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Marks 91st Birthday for Mrs Gavngs Gavigan in Argyle
Mrs. Margaret Gavigan marks her 91st birthday with a Sunday reception arranged by grandchildren and daughter. The event will be held at Downing Hall, St. Josephs Parish in Argyle from 2 to 4 pm on Sept. 18. Cards are welcome. gifts asked to be sodone by Francis Monroe and Mrs Margaret Raub. Two daughters are deceased and she has nine grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild Kathryn Knouse.
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Margaret Gavngs
Argyle
Downing Hall
St. Joseph’s Parish
Gavigan
Francis Monroe
Margaret Raub
Edgerton
Ethel
James Farmer
Marie
Harold Jaeger
Kathryn Knouse
Gary Knouse
Monroe
Knights of Columbus to Install Officers at Meeting
Installation of officers will occur at the Knights of Columbus next meeting on Monday evening September 19 at the American Legion Hall. Women are invited, a joint discussion on plans for the coming year will follow, and refreshments will be served. Bernard Gibbons is Grand Knight.
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Knights of Columbus
American Legion Hall
Bernard Gibbons
Irresponsible Budget Gems in 1965 Hearings List
A congressional budget hearing feature shows Gen Snyder highlighting wasteful line items from a long list. Examples include 1000 TV sets for undeveloped countries, a yacht donation to the Ethiopian emperor, and millions for infant monkey studies, defense plant tours, and exotic animal colonies.
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Gene Snyder
Kentucky
Ethiopia
U.S
Poland
Southhampton Island
We the people on wasteful foreign aid and bureacracy
Travel narrative condemns wasted foreign aid in Kenya Lebanon Taiwan Indonesia and Liberia. It blasts government officials for misusing funds to fund luxuries and projects ill suited to local needs. The author accuses Washington insiders and long-standing parties of propping up bureaucracies that spend without accountability.
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Kenya
Lebanon
Taiwan
Indonesia
U.S
U. S
Liberia
Washington
Who's irresponsible an interesting question Monticello
A compact note cites John W. Steinmann of Monticello posing the query who is responsible, reflecting a local concern or humorous aside in a short community item.
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John W. Steinmann
Monticello
Mike Slater 56 Cuba City Dies in Des Moines Hospital
Mike Slater 56 Cuba City died Tuesday in a Des Moines Iowa hospital after becoming ill Sunday. He was a physical therapist at the Des Moines YMCA, a Mason, and World War II Navy veteran. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Hauden shield Funeral Home with Masonic services and military graveside rites. Surviving: widow Edna three daughters Mrs George Bray Mrs Frank Lee Mrs William Thompson and five sons Dan Jim Tommie and Terry all of whom.
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Cuba City
Mike Slater
Des Moines
YMCA
Masonic Lodge
Benton
Haudenschield
Edna
George Bray
Frank Lee
Darlington
William Thompson
New Diggings
Dan
Jim
Tommie
Terry
Family ties span states from California to Chicago
Cuba City and Paul Seattle Wash two brothers Clarence Dubuque and Daniel Chicago three sisters Mrs John Reeves Chicago Mrs Herbert Eggers Eagle River and Mrs Voyle Smith living in California and nine grandchildren.
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Cuba City
Paul
Seattle
Wash
Clarence Dubuque
Daniel
Chicago
John Reeves
Herbert Eggers
Eagle River
Voyle Smith
California
Debby Ringhand Celebrates 10th Birthday at New Glarus
Mrs. C D Curtis hosts a Sunday dinner at Dan Ringhand home in New Glarus for Debby Ringhand’s 10th birthday. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Ira Holcomb Mr. and Mrs. Milton Babler and sons Steve Fritz and Scott Carroll Ringhand Mrs Stella Ringhand Brooklyn Mrs Gladys Durst and Fred erick Durst Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Spring.
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Ira Holcomb
Milton Babler
Steve
Fritz
Scott
Dan Ringhand
New Glarus
Debby
Carroll Ringhand
Stella Ringhand
Brooklyn
Gladys Durst
Frederick Durst Jr
Dwight Spring
Crime Rates Ahead in Milwaukee Madison in 1966 Report
The FBI released a crime rate report for the first half of 1966 showing Milwaukee and Madison running well above the national average.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Milwaukee
Madison
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