Co-Op Library Board Seeks Future Library Goals
Waushara Green Lake libraries unite at Berlin to set plan for 10 year horizon while boosting non fiction titles and bookmobiles. The meeting urged county involvement and universal library card discussion as part of community outreach and service expansion. Dorothy Gish dies in Rapallo at 78 after long illness. Lillian attends.
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Green Lake
Waushara
Berlin
E. R. Caldwell
Waushara-Green Lake Cooperative Library
Barney Swan
R. C. Ebert
Pine River
A. Zernin
Kingston
Robert Rodgers
Dartford Library Board
Heathwestern-Carewanole
Youth Center Panel at St Michael's Guild Meeting
Berlin Mon day session saw St Michael's Guild discuss the planned youth center location, constitution, fees and hours. The membership drive reached 175 with new and honorary members invited to a Sept 9 potluck. Members will prepare clothing for missions, Franciscan fathers from Pulaski to collect and ship to needy missions. Aug picnic dinner chaired by Mrs Frances Markowski and Mrs Joeresop. A silent bake sale and white elephant sale boosted funds, with a bake sale after 8 and 10 am masses Sunday. Six members will attend the Madison deanery meeting June 20.
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Berlin
St. Michael’s Guild
Pulaski
Frances Markowski
Joeresop
Madison
Ripon Board Sets Recommendations for City Council Actions
Ripon public works actions ahead of the June 11 council meeting include hydrant installation for the west line of trailers on Parkway Terrace Court, ditch filling on Eureka Street Eagles Club property, and storm sewer work on Earl Diskowski property. Requests seek easements and temporary traffic rerouting to ease five way intersections. Bid openings June 25 cover storm sewer curb gutter sidewalks on Griswold and sanitary sewers on Oak and Stanton. Seaboating and bituminous bids also planned. Union Street water main extension not heard from. George Holdrof petitioned for sanitary and water mains on North Stanton Street. finalization expected at Council.
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Ripon
Ripon Board of Public Works
Parkway Terrace Court
Eureka Street
Eagles Club
Earl Diskowski
Library Corner
Federal Savings and Loan
Griswold Street
Oak
Stanton Streets
Union
Oakfield Man Dies in Crash
A Fond du Lac county man, Ralph R. Coffman, 24, died early today when his car left Fond du Lac County Highway D near Oakfield and crashed in a ditch. The Wisconsin traffic toll for 1968 rose to 456.
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Associated Press
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
Ralph R. Coffman
Oakfield
Fond du Lac County Highway D
Shiela Badzinski
Milwaukee
S. 27Th Street Bridge
Berlin High School Class of 1968 Commencement Evening
Berlin High School awarded 156 diplomas at a Tuesday evening ceremony led by Rev. Lawrence A. Jung. Seniors spoke on moral values, national strength, equal opportunity, lifelong learning, and personality development. Valedictorian Donna Redemann and Superintendent John Bjorge presided as diplomas were handed out, with the mixed chorus performing and the band supplying recessional and processional music.
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Berlin
Mary Hallman
John Sievers
Donna Redemann
John Bjorge
E. A. Ehrlich
Ripon Chapter Elects Officers
Ripon The Past Matrons and Patrons Circle Ripon Chapter of Order of Eastern Star met for a potluck supper at the Masonic Temple with 23 members present and elected officers for the coming year Mrs Edward Potts president Mrs Wilbur Perry vice president and Mrs Howard Phinney secretary treasurer The next meeting will be in October after the summer recess The meeting was called to order by president Mrs Alta Davis who thanked members for support during her term.
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Ripon
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Edward Potts
Wilbur Perry
Howard Phinney
Alta Davis
Night Honors Wautoma High School Graduates
Wautoma High School held class night for 89 graduates in the school gym. Cheryl Schwebel as class president welcomed attendees. Mary Leone and Phillip Bednarek were co valedictorians with Carolyn Katovich as salutatorian. numerous awards were presented across athletics arts and academics to named students including Bednarek Leone Katovich Picea and Pearson. The ceremony featured speeches poetry songs a Mr Universe contest and the class song “Mable and Fred” dedicated to the principal Mrs Baumann and administrator Mr Hauer.
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Wautoma
Wautoma High School
Cheryl Schwebel
Mary Leone
Phillip Bednarek
Carolyn Katovich
John Picea
Barry Schultz
American Legion
University of Wisconsin
Gail Stevens
Karen Thompson
Kathy Matthews
Tom Pearson
Pearson
Dottie Bannelli
Marvin Wagner
Camera Club
Sue Wrysinski
Phoebe Humphrey
Dennis Attee
Charlotte Bursa
Charlotte Bursack
Kathy Woyak
Peggy Sherman
Allen Shruck
Joan McNamee
George Nero
James Gunderson
Letics
Mary Rose
Steve Preston
Kent Peterson
John Pica
Mable
Fred
Mabel Baumann
Fred Hauer
Open House Planned for Ripon Museum
Ripon Historical Society invites the public to an open house Sunday June 16 from 2 to 5 pm at 508 Watson St to inaugurate the new museum and welcome summer visitors. The exhibit features Ripon Schools with donations welcome from Dr. George Miller or Mrs Ross Arndt and pickup/return of items after the event.
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Ripon
Ripon Historical Society
Watson St
George Miller
Ross Arndt
Public Hearing Authorized for City Street Upgrade
Weyauwega Common Council schedules a public hearing for June 18 at 7 30 p m on street improvement including curb and gutter work on East Street Harlow Street Elizabeth Street from Main to Alfred totaling about 1700 feet. Howard Quimby named to the Board of Review for three years to fill Kenneth Rndtke’s unexpired term. Loren Ebert reviewed for five years. George G Whalen appointed Municipal Justice retroactive to May 1 1968. Roger R Perry approved as assistant chief of police.
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Weyauwega
Common Council
East Street
Harlow Street
Elizabeth Street
E Main Street
E Alfred Street
Howard Quimby
Board of Review
Kenneth Rndtke
Loren Ebert
George G Whalen
Roger R Perry
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Rapallo
Italy
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Lillian
Rome
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George Holdrof
Board
North Stanton Street
Joshua Stoddard
Barnum
Marsha Harmel
Linda Gade
Wisconsin State University-Oshkosh
Omro Women’s Service League
Omro Scott Park
Adaline Zweiger
Catherine Heffran
Gade
Arthur Gade
Pickett
Marion Welton
Carmen Janger
Susan Marquardt
Mildred Wier
Joyce Voeltner
Betty Yanko
Ethel Benjamin
Etta Miller
Northwastern Pirate
SONY
Gerrard
Fisher
ISPOT
Wis, Ava
Noanah
Neenah City Water Works
South Park Avenue
Water Department
Neenah City Hall
City of Neenah Water Works Commission
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