Cheese Days Feasts Highlight Wausau Drum Corps Weekend
The Wausau Story Drum and Bugle Corps plus the Blue Knights of St Paul relied on Monroe High School meals for Saturday night and Sunday noon during Cheese Days. Gerald Fehl received a birthday cake during the gala and the affair honored his birthday anniversary. Police report thefts include beer from Hatties Bar and Grill and a yellow 1968 Plymouth taken from 719 20th Ave. A stereo player was stolen from 1317 17th St and no items were reported missing at 2633 8th Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tesch
9Th St
Wausau Story
Blue Knights Corps of
St. Paul
Wausau Corps
Monroe High School
Tesch
Gerald Fehl
Wausau Story Booster Club
Fehl
Donald Bradley
Milwaukee
Monroe
Tesch’s
Hattie’s Bar and Grill
17Th St
Herman J. Christen
20Th Ave
Wisconsin
Lyle G. Roddick
8Th Ave
Wisconsin 1976 Traffic Toll Reaches 690
Deaths of two bicyclists push Wisconsin traffic fatalities to 690 for 1976, up from 658 on the same date last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Prices rise five tenths in August inflation stays around six percent
Consumer prices increased five tenths of a percent in August marking the third straight monthly gain. Food fuel and clothing costs rose while meat slipped, pushing the annual inflation rate toward six percent as unemployment climbed to 7.9 percent and pay fell in real terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford Administration
Labor Department
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Alan Greenspan
Four Sunday Evening Seminars On Family Life At Monroe Churches
Monroe Council of Churches sponsors a four week series titled A Community in Christ through Good Family Relationships. Topics include Marriage Enrichment October 3 and Human Sexuality October 10 with Q and A sessions after each talk at St Johns United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Council of Churches
St. John’s
Daryl Furlong
Office of Marriage and Family Life
Diocese of Madison
Curt Wennerdahl
Grays Lake
Ill
Masters and Johnson Institute
Kinsey Institute
Sid Knutson
Martin Luther Centers
Stoughton
Madison
Lyle
Evelyn Ritzenthaler
Neu Leben
New Land
Dixon, Ill
Fred Blanc
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Monroe
Moonlight Madness Lights Up Monroe Stores on Sept 29
Monroe Chamber of Commerce sponsors Moonlight Madness with 7 to 10 p.m. shopping at participating stores. A sales employee contest will have judges evaluate male and female staff in nightwear costumes. Winners receive gift certificates. Mayor Clifford Reasa and others will judge. Stores may join by calling chamber by Sept 27 noon.
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Moonlight Madness
Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Clifford Reasa
Joe Urban
WEKZ
Jim Glessner
Monroe Evening Times
Chamber of Commerce
Kissinger Seeks Pledges on Rhodesia Talks
Secretary of State Kissinger aims for two pledges from African leaders after talks with white Rhodesian authorities. The first: guerrilla activity in Rhodesia to halt once constitutional negotiations start to transfer power to the black majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusaka
Zambia
Henry A. Kissinger
Southern Africa
Ian Smith
Kissinger
Rhodesia
Suit asks USDA to pay farmers for corn losses
Madison AP A suit filed in U S District Court seeks 633110 dollars from the Department of Agriculture for corn missing from the Evansville grain exchange. Dean George trustee says USDA knew of shortages as early as 1972 and refused to inform farmers. The firm was declared bankrupt in 1975 with owner Benjamin Green later found guilty of fraud.
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Benjamin T. Green
MAAC sponsors historic homes tour in Monroe for Bicentennial
The Monroe Arts and Activities Center sponsors a Sunday Oct 17 homes tour from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Five houses feature Victorian Italianate Gothic Revival and Second Empire styles. A MARC tea runs 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with dessert and music. Tickets at MARC or local outlets for 2.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Arts and Activities Center
MAAC
Monroe
Nathan E. Bear
Italianate Style Homes In the City. the Gen. James Bintliff
Edmund Hamilton
C. D. Hurlburt
Richard Trainor
Ing
Moulton-Thorpe
Robert Klink
Ludlow Idle Hour
William Moon
MARC
United Fund drive opens today in Monroe
The Monroe United Fund campaign begins with a goal of 40975 to aid 17 agencies. Dr. Pete Mueller chairs the drive with training sessions completed and an early September gift letter campaign yielding gratifying results. Divisional goals and agency allocations are listed, including large gifts to American Red Cross and Boy Scouts. The operating budget remains about 2700 and plaques will honor 1975 giving standards.
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Monroe United Fund
Pete Mueller
Mueller
Alan Schoonover
Mike Affolter
Dan Heffernan
Curt Schwerin
Brian Stackpole
Pat Krutza
Jim Barthel
Gil Jelinek
Dr. Mueller
Bill Donovan
Sharon Smith
Joann Gustafson
United Fund Drive
Green Co. Adult Center
Green Co. Mental Health Assn
Christmas Stocking Club
Wis. Assn
Boy Scouts of America
Children’s Service Society
Braille Foundation
First National Bank
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Alphorn Motel
Credit Bureau of Monroe, Inc
Cuna Credit Union
United Telephone Co
Swiss Colony Stores, Inc
the Swiss Colony
Harold Snively
David Babler
William Schmitz
Jim Beer
W. O. Beers
Ekum Abstract and Title, Inc
Iroquois Foundry Co
the Medical Center
Monroe Cheese Corp
Monroe Clinic
North Central Public Service
Oaktron Industries
Roy’s Dairy, Inc
Moore Business Forms, Inc
Bobby Ambrose Jr
Angie Zwicker
Monroe Theater Guild
Times
Community News
Tesches
Badger
THE
Associated Press
Norman Anderson
Assembly
Scott McCallum
Walter Hollander
Rosendale
Senate
Fond du Lac
Dodge
Jefferson
University of Wisconsin Extension
NAB
Appleton
FBI
Kenneth Henry Johnson
South Beloit
Winnebago County
Paul Bengston
Bengston
Eddie Warner
Mary Leveringston
Ramona
Lynette
Warner
Green Bay
Patrick J. Lucey
Wisconsin County Boards Assn
State Supreme Court
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Florida
Union Presbyterian Church
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
St. Victor's Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Duane McDonough
United Presbyterian Church
Maroe Council of Churches
LSU
USDA
Jeff Voegels
Starr
People Today
United Fund
Children’s Clinic
Girl Scouts of America
Salvation Army
American Red Cross
Arthritis Foundation
United Service Organizations
USO
National Travelers’ Aid
Knights of Columbus Council
Dave Endress
State Council
Bob Silvis
Bob Aulik
New Glarus
Bernie Wiegel
George Schutte
Fred Siegel
Swiss Cheese Capital
U.S.A
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