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...attribute Marquette's extremely low welfare use in part to a work ethic that runs strong in this Norman Rockwell patch of small towns and farms scattered across south-central Wisconsin. "You know what work is at a very young age on a farm," says Judi Mayer of the Montello Area Chamber of Commerce. But welfare professionals say a key factor is the attitude of the local welfare office. Marquette's social services department has, in director Kenneth Ramminger's words, "an expectation of work." His staff knows the employers in the region, and inquiries about welfare turn quickly into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BLUE-RIBBON COUNTY | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

Editors of Republican newspapers pointed with pride last week to "honest dignity" in Nominee Hoover. When his train paused in Montello, Nev., a woman thrust her child upwards to be kissed. The Nominee took the child and held it, but said: "I will kiss no babies for publication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Baloney | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Chauncey Depew Snow, Montello...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTIONS | 12/20/1910 | See Source »

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