Wisconsin Farm Group Seeks Stronger Policy Stance
The Fond du Lac led multi county farm group meets to push farm policy beyond talk. Delegates from Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Green Lake, Winnebago, Columbia and Rock Counties discuss extension of the 1965 act, imitation milk criticism, and farmer organization outreach. Members plan a focused topic for the next meeting while urging Congress to address imports harming farm prices.
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Fond DU Lac
Joint Farm Organizations Group
Wisconsin
Sheboygan
Green Lake
Winnebago
Columbia
Rock Counties
Farm Bureau
Farmers Union
Grange
National Farmers Organization
Pure Milk Association
Pure Milk Products Co-op
Bernard Halbur
Fond du Lac County Farm Bureau
John Ferguson
Rock County
Columbia County
Harley Buchholz
Congress
Vietnamese AFS student to attend Omro High School
Tran Dae An a 16 year old from Cantho Vietnam will attend Omro High School for 1968 69 as part of the American Field Service exchange President Adeline Zweiger confirms arrival in August He will be enrolled as a senior at Omro High in September Host parents are Mr and Mrs Darwin Lovell An is the fourth AFS student at Omro High Funding comes from the Omro High AFS chapter and local civic groups A meeting of the Adult AFS chapter is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Beckwith room City Mall open to citizens
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OMRO
Cantho
Phong Dinh
Vietnam
Adeline Zweiger
AFS
Dae An
Darwin Lovell
Cedar St
Omro High
Omro High Afs
Zweiger
Argentina Next Fishing: Tuomi Family Tours Europe and South America
A Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. engineer Roger Tuomi 34 and his wife Chiquita a former Brazilian exchange student and their two children Mark 6 Ruby 5 travel from Wisconsin to Argentina after two weeks in Neshkoro Italy. The family narrates life in Italy and Wisconsin noting new languages markets cuisine and fishing experiences including skin diving and live eels. The piece recounts their career in liquid methane tank design for ships and past work with NASA and a Duluth firm. A separate note reports a gravel truck boom disrupted East Jackson Street in Ripon injuring none, with offices restored by morning.
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Neshkoro
Mediterranean Sea
Mecan River
Chaffee
Luwich
Neskoro
Argentina
Roger Tuomi
Chiquita
Brazil
Mark
Ruby
Italy
Tuomi
Chicago Bridge and Iron Co
Ernest Dietrich
Neshkoro Millpond
Chiquita Nakamura
States
Berlin Man Promoted in Vietnam Service
Charles F. Pick 20 son of Fred C. Pick Jr of Berlin was promoted to Army Specialist 5 while serving with the 87th Engineer Battalion near Phan Rang Vietnam. A heavy equipment operator in Company B Pick entered active duty in October 1966, completed basic at Fort Leonard Wood and arrived in Vietnam last April. He attended Berlin High School.
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Berlin
Charles F. Pick
Fred C. Pick
S. Swetting St
87Th Engineer
Phan Brng Vietnam
Spec. Pick
Ft. Leonard Wood
Vietnam
Berlin High School
127 Seniors Get Diplomas At Ripon HS Commencement
Ripon High School conferred diplomas on 127 seniors in a gym ceremony led by Principal Spanbauer. Col. Norman Buchholz of Redstone Arsenal delivered the address “Young America's Response to the Technological Challenge,” urging initiative, risk taking, and pursuit of technical fields amid looming shortages.
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Ripon HS
RIPON
Ripon High
Barbara Albright
Richard Born
Karen Carley
Terese Chipman
Mark Conrad
Nancy Davis
Nancy Draeger
Nancy Hare
Joan Huebl
Jonathon King
Jeffrey Miller
Scott Peppler
Dianne Rueger
Mariynn Sather
Gerald Schultz
Leslie Scott
Karen Stoddard
Michael Thompson
Rosemary Zimdars
Norman Buchholz
Huntaville
Ala
Geeuity Physics
Redstone Arsenal
New Theater Planned for Berlin in Prospect
Berlin officials moved toward a new theater project with the City Council finance committee and Berlin Industrial Development Corp board reviewing land sale details next to the Clark oil station and a fund drive. An unnamed private investor in theater ventures is negotiating land pricing, Milton Spoehr drafts legal papers, and a public announcement is planned for the June 11 council session with further citizen investment plans to follow upon approval.
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Berlin
Berlin Industrial Development Corp
Clark Oil Station
BIDC
Milton Spoehr
Artificially Bred Colt Reported in State
The first colt born from artificial insemination and frozen semen arrived at Paul Bachmann farm near Arcadia. The filly came from semen collected from an Arabian stallion and processed by Tri-State Breeders Cooperative Technician David Herrmann. This marks a midwest first for horse artificial insemination using frozen semen.
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Paul Bachmann
Arcadia
Tri-State Breeders Cooperative
David Herrmann
California
Midwest
Two State Men Die in Vietnam
Washington AP reports Defense Department names two Wisconsin servicemen killed in Vietnam. Marine Lance Cpl. John P. Gray, son of Margaret Pittman of Kaukauna, was killed in action. Army Pvt. Aaron L. Wood, son of Rosemary W. Mecious of Caledonia, was confirmed killed in action after being missing.
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Washington
Defense Department
Wisconsin
Vietnam
Lance
John P. Gray
Margaret Pittman
Kaukauna
Army Pic
Aaron L. Wood
Rosemary W. Mecious
Caledonia
Ripon Girl Scouts to Attend Camp Ripon
Ripon Girl Scouts will attend day camp June 24 to 28 at Camp Tiwanshara Redgranite. Of 82 registered, 56 are Brownies and 26 are Juniors with 32 Ripon mothers volunteering. Training for volunteers is June 12, leaders’ training June 2, cadette and senior aids assisting, and transport help via Mrs James Trampf.
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RIPON
Tiwanshara
Redgranite
Fond du Lac
James Trampf
Trampf
Plan to Organize Archery Classes in Berlin
BERLIN recreation director Dave Ziemann announced that Walter Rueger has been hired to conduct archery classes this summer. AU boys and girls can register next week at the swimming pool, with registrations also for the boys baseball program. Rueger, from Ripon, is an apprentice member of the National Archers Association with 15 years of experience and multiple state tournament entries and club championships. Beginners and advanced classes will be held Mondays and Wednesdays starting June 17 at the high school, and softball umpires are still needed for the men’s league.
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Berlin
Dave Ziemann
Walter Rueger
Rueger
Ripon
National Archers Association
Ziemann
VFW Auxiliary Hears Reports
OMRO reports highlight Fox River Valley VFW Auxiliary meeting. Mrs. Cartwright reports Memorial Day activities and auxiliary flags placed on graves. Mrs. Hellwig notes flags in area cemeteries. Mrs. Steineke, president elect, reports on Sixth District meeting and appointment as assistant conductress. West Allis convention set June 27 29. Program books distributed. Mrs. Kubasta hosted.
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OMRO
Fox River Valley
VFW
Kenneth Cartwright
Ernest Hellwig
Myrtle Steineke
Hartford
West Allis
Louis Kubasta
Omro Summer Rec Program Opens Monday at Scott Park
Omro launches its summer recreation program at Scott Park with morning swimming instruction from 9 to 12:30, and open swim from 1 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m. Water ballet runs 4 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Teen night is Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and adult night Wednesday 7 to 9. Five women’s softball teams register for league play Thursdays starting June 13.
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OMRO
Scott Park
Chris Zweiger
Sandy Drobnick
John Dailey
Verlyn Schmig
Jaycee
Priest Speaks At Grange Meet In Plainfield
The Rev Joseph Walijewski of Almond was guest speaker at the Plainfield Grange meeting. He described experiences as a former Catholic missionary in South America including Argentina Bolivia and Brazil. A boy who traveled with him is now a sixth grade student at Almond Grade School. The group voted to buy new silverware for the dining hall and concluded with a potluck supper.
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Plainfield
Joseph Walijewski
Almond
Plainfield Grange
South America
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Christian Film to Be Shown at Terrace Shores Church
A new short Christian film titled Seven Candie sticks will be shown Sunday, June 9, at Terrace Shores Community Church in Green Lake. The 20 minute sound and color production, filmed in Turkey, was released recently by the Evangelical Alliance Mission.
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Green Lake
Terrace Shores
Turkey
Evangelical Alliance Mission
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