Wisconsin to study nursing home government funding
Wisconsin lawmakers call for a committee to review state and federal reimbursements to 545 licensed nursing homes. Secretary Wilbur Schmidt to appoint a panel and report by Nov 15. The track of Medicare allocations and care levels will be examined, amid rising care costs from 60.5 to 83 million dollars.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Wilbur Schmidt
Department of Health and Social Services
Walter Hollander
Rosendale
Joint Finance Committee
Schmidt
Be Still and Know By Clair R Munns
Daily doggerel by Clair R Munns urges slowing down amid rush to notice life’s deeper values found in quiet moments during solitary reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair R. Munns
Christmas Stocking Committee Seeks Toys for Monroe Children
The Woman's Club of Monroe via the Christmas Stocking Committee appeals for larger riding toys including tricycles bicycles sleds doll buggies wagons scooters and rocking horses for needy local children this holiday season. Dolls are abundant this year and will not be needed. Donations can be brought to 1605 26th St or picked up by calling 325-2757. Deadline is Oct 31 for repairs and painting by Monroe High School students. The drive is funded by the United Fund of Monroe.
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Woman's Club of
Monroe
Phillip
Diane) Hocker
Allie Holtshopple
Industrial Arts Club
Monroe High School
James E. Bartholf
Te Girls Service Club
John F. Caradine
26Th St
Hooker
David Bennet
Bennet
United Fund of Monroe
Woman’s Club
It's a Beautiful Word Wisconsin Is Not An Ordinary State
Wisconsin is not just an ordinary state but a special place to me. A green state with forests and parks and friendly people, Madison as a beautiful capitol, and varied seasons. Last year my family met two North Dakota families who said Wisconsin is best of all, which made us very happy. If you ski, northern Wisconsin fits. Monroe suits warmer days. Turn to No 2 back page.
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Mary JO Thoman
Wisconsin
Madison
North Dakota
Monroe
Disappointed crowds greet IBM operator Francine Gottfried
On Friday 5,000 people gathered on Wall Street hoping to see Francine Gottfried, an IBM operator nicknamed the super shapely brunette. She stayed home in Brooklyn, prompting a bank spokesman to say she’ll have the days off and may need an alternate commute. Police noted spectators climbed car roofs for views, while the bank said she will not lose her job. Wisconsin population up 6.6 percent since 1960 to 4,213,000, Census Bureau reports.
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Francine
New York
Francine Gottfried
IBM
Wall Street
Gottfried
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Bank
County ASCS Vote Results Are Listed
Green County farmers cast the most ballots ever in an ASCS election ending Sept. 16. Over 1,080 farmers voted for township committeemen. Three members from each township will meet Oct. 8 at the Agricultural Building Monroe to choose a county committeeman and two alternates. Names listed for township candidates include Adams, Albany, Brooklyn, Cadiz, Decatur, Exeter, Jefferson, Monroe, New Glarus, Spring Grove, Sylvester, and more, with chairmen and vice chairmen identified.
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Green County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Donald Siedschlag
Monroe
Adams
Daryle Isely
Stanley Bowman
Merlin Emberson
John F. Flannery
Arnold Lien
Albany
Lawrenceunphy
John Inebait
Dwight Bump Sr
Wayne Albertson Jr
Paul Stefanik
Brooklyn
Jerome Grunner
Wallace Behinke
Wayne Stoddard
Edwin 0. Disch
Die Lien
Cadiz
Alvin Bidlingmaier
Jacob Teuscher
Delbert Rohde
Paul Schulz
Oscar Nybroten
Clarnon Eugene Memer
Herbert Huffman
Duane Beach
Kenneth Hartwig
Fred Krebs
Decatur
Ernie Riese
George Schwartzlow
Gary Malkow
Ben Riemer
John Vance Wall
Exeter
Duane Bollig
Delbert Duerst
Arthur Fahey
William Clemens
Philip Fahen
Jefferson
Robert Elmer
Glenn Zimmerman
William Hafen Jr
Lloyd Dei
Frederick Rieder
Willis H. Elmer
Lawrence Karlen
Jacob Wittenwyler
New Glarus
Eugene Dahlk
Robert Hoesley
George Eichelkrout
Dean Streiff
Eugene Saunders
Spring Grove
Wendel Wunschel
Herman Ziltener
Oliver Miller
Garde Badertscher
Marvin Ott
Sylvester — Bernard 0. Albright
Ralph Mahlbuch
Kenneth Ubert
Donavon Malkow
Clifford Ken
Sec
Medicare Cost Hike Planned as Aid to Patients
ATLANTIC CITY N J Medicare patients will face a 10 percent charge increase for hospital and nursing home care starting January 1. Secretary Wilbur J Cohen of HEW announced the rise, driven by rapid health cost escalation, with the first 44 dollars of hospital bills now to be paid by patients while Medicare covers the balance through day 60. the deductible will rise from 40 dollars and future doctor bills may be covered from social security funds.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Medicare
Wilbur J. Cohen
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cohen
American Hospital Association
HEW
Fun Day Set By Watersheds at Monroe Airport
Watershed associations from Spring Creek Richland Honey Smock and Skinner Creek plan a Fun Day on Sunday September 29 at Monroe Municipal Airport with airplane rides a lunch stand and games Farmers are urged to bring cameras to photograph their farms from planes plus a slow pitch tournament and horseshoes
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Monroe Municipal
Spring Creek
Richland, Honey, Smock
Skinner Creek
New World Opens for Maria Herrera AFS student
Maria Herrera an 18 year old American Field Service student from Riobamba Ecuador arrives in Monroe Aug 27 to stay through June next year. She attends Monroe High School lives with the Lester Witt family and will learn about snow and American life while participating in AFS after competing with over 1000 youths in her country for selection.
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Karen
Maria
Riobamba
Ecuador
Karen Witt
Monroe
Monroe High School
West
Times
Ollie Fine
Maria Herrera
American Field Service
Lester Witt
Mustang
Monroe Boat Club
Madison
AFS
AFS International
U.S
Eduardo Herrera
Teresa Zamb
McLellans Remodeling Plan Expands Monroe Store
McLellans at 904 16th Ave Monroe undertakes remodeling to add 4000 square feet by reconfiguring the basement into a new sales area. A center front stairway between checkouts will be added, with all new fixtures downstairs. First-floor departments will be moved down yet expanded for the Christmas trade. Store opened August 1956 with current manager Russell P. Heston.
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McLellan’s
16Th Ave
Monroe
Russell P. Heston
Julius Panoske Taken by Death at 51 in Ill.
Julius Panoske 51 of Route 1 Davis Illinois died 5 30 am Saturday Sept 21 at St Clare Hospital Monro. He had been hospitalized Sept 9 15 and readmitted Sept 26 Chapin McCorkle Funeral Home Durand Illinois in charge Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Panoske Route 2 Durand and sister Mrs Helen Buccalo Durand Draft call in Madison Wisconsin October draft call is 346 about 40 more than September figure per Selective Service office Friday
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Julius Panoske
Davis
Ill
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Chapin
Madison
Wisconsin
Selective Service Office
Monroe High School Student Exchange Under Way
Kris Schuepp elected chairman with Sherry Boss Joyce Stuckey and Donna Elmer as officers. Alexis I Dupont High School guests from Wilmington Delaware arrive the week of October 20. Funds for entertainment raised by candy sales and Wisconsin calendars, now in tenth year. Student members must earn their own money for visits. contact Simp son or Ainsworth for calendars or candy.
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Nven
Monroe High School
Kris Schuepp
Sherry Boss
Joyce Stuckey
Donna Elmer
Alexis I Dupont High School
Wilmington
Dela
Wisconsin
F. W. Simpson
H. M. Ainsworth
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Miller Upton
Citizens For Nixon-Agnew Committee
Charles S. Rhyne
Rhyne
Richard M. Nixon
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Upton
Agricultural Marketing Service
Miami
Fla
Eastern Air Lines
Cuba
Havana
W. T. Babbett
San Juan
Mexico City
Robert F. Kennedy
Phillip Hocker
Millie Holtshopple
Woman’s Club of
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Kremlin
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