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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1963
Page
6
Cloudy and cooler with a few showers mainly in the north. Highs in the 40s north and 50s south. Tonight partly cloudy and cool. Lows 32 to 40. Sunday partly cloudy and warmer in the south.
Marvin Eugene Bear aged 18 of Monroe and JoAnn Meredith Tegl aged 19 of Freeport applied for a marriage license in Freeport.
Clarence Eiseman 36 of Route 2 Freeport and William Byrne 16 son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Byrne of Benton are reported as deceased in recent notices.
Mr and Mrs Harold Engels Route 1 welcome a daughter born April 20. Mr and Mrs Wilfred Meier Argyle greet a son born April 19. Mr and Mrs Richard Garwell Browntown announce a daughter born April 19.
Hospital records show accident injuries including Robert Bellerud Evansville and Ben L Larson Blanchardville among medical patients at St. Clare. Surgical cases include Mrs William Korn and Mrs Thomas Nor ager. Dismissals enumerate numerous individuals led by Ronald Duncan and Lewis Fosdick with many others.
Second Lt Richard W Trickel son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Trickel Footville has returned to Reese AFB Lubbock Texas after a two week leave with his parents Trickel enlisted in 1962 and earned his commission March 26 at Lackland AFB San Antonio He will attend pilot training at Reese AFB for the next year A 1958 graduate of Janesville High School and a 1962 graduate of LaCrosse State College he is the grandson of the late William Trickel Monroe
Pfe David G. Gerber age 20 son of Mr and Mrs George W Gerber 2140 16th avenue member of the 2nd Armored Division completed several weeks training in guerrilla fighting and survival on a special reaction course at Fort Hood Texas He entered the Army in February 1962 and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri where he served as a driver in Company C of the 17th Engineer Battalion.
Women of the community interested in civic improvements plan a second meeting Monday night at the Village Hall. The group first met on April 9 for a dinner session and each attendee is asked to bring another interested person.
Fire chiefs from across the county are reminded of an 8 p.m. meeting Monday at the county jail to review test results on the proposed county fire communication system. Officials from the sheriff, police, radio and finance committees will attend and other board members may join.
Girl Scouts of Troop 312 hosted a dinner at St. John's church for 62 members and guests, concluding months of Cook Badge work by 18 girls. Ten members earned seamstress and other badges, with badge presenters and a Badger Council Camp Birchwood film shown afterward.
William Baumgartner son of Mr and Mrs Paul Baumgartner of Highway 59 west of the Gap church is home on a 38 day military leave before reporting to Ft Benning Georgia He has served in Okinawa and Vietnam.
The St nessy Kuenzi American Legion Auxiliary collected 147 dollars in the Easter Seal drive. Mrs Philip N Marty served as chairman with assistance from Mrs Earl Foster auxiliary president.
Lee Geiger of the Monroe Sales Co. purchased the residence of Mrs. Leland Lambley at 1776 Lake Drive with possession scheduled for late summer.
Mr and Mrs John Heiman have purchased the Robert Haldiman house on Fifth avenue. Possession will be given at the end of May.
Dr. T. W. Reilly is appointed to the membership committee by newly elected president Dr. H. L. Kieren of Milwaukee. The Wisconsin State Dental Society announces the new leadership and board assignments.
Dean North of Monroe attended the 8th annual Governor's Conference on Children and Youth at the University of Wisconsin campus. He is a member of the Wisconsin Youth Committee and joined a committee meeting after conference workshops yesterday afternoon.
Sheriff W E Deininger announces a one day regional jailers institute at the Jefferson County Courthouse from 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m on Tuesday April 30 Attending will be Deininger Roy Westerli under sheriff and county board members have also been invited to participate.
Dennis Talbert, six, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Talbert, fractured his right wrist when he fell from a tree onto the sidewalk near his Lena Illinois home Thursday. He was treated and released at St Francis hospital Freeport.
Mrs Lena Spaeni travels to Madison for a week with her daughters. Andre Baruch hosts Watch For Health on Channel 3 after Sundays baseball game. Rev and Mrs R H Scharnweber and daughters depart for three week vacation to St Petersburg Fla. St Omar Chapter No 90 OES meets April 22 for initiation at the Masonic Temple. Mr and Mrs R A Bierman and daughter Laurie Elien return to Mequon after Easter with family in town. Mrs Bierman formerly Claire Goodrich.
The week saw a sixth straight stock rally as steel price signals and Kennedy's stance supported gains. The Dow Jones averaged 711.68 after a 3.23 point weekly rise, with the AP average up to 268.8. Volume reached 26,228,060 shares despite a midweek slump.
The Assembly gave preliminary approval to a bill guaranteeing equal pay for equal work for women and approved a measure to restrict auto insurance cancellation during a policy term. A Republican vote by Mrs. Esther Doughty opposed the pay bill. The body also sent to the Senate a referendum on a 1964 vote age and passed a constitutional change enabling public transport of parochial school children while defeating a bounty repeal.
Bill Griffin a 16 year old from Benton was named among Wisconsin youths cited for bravery and public service at the 8th annual Gov and Youth program held at the University of Wisconsin yesterday.
The high school orchestra junior high cadet band and high school band present a 75 minute program Sunday April 28 at 2 p.m. in the junior high auditorium with pieces like March of the Missile Men Hymns of Praise Willow Echoes and The Sound of Music featuring Ronald Eckstam Karleen Krebs Linda Abegglen Beatrice Flanagan Janet Buehler Kenneth Krattiger and Carole Buehler among others.
Several area girls entered the regional Alice in Dairyland pageant to be held in Sun Prairie on Saturday May 18. New entries include Susan Disch Monticello former Green County dairy queen Janice Diane Anderson Blanchardville Kathie Kellihner Mt Horeb and others Shelby Mauermann Brodhead Sharon A Carroll Albany Shirley Jean Zee Brodhead and Sharon Kay Abellis Brooklyn. Thirty girls from Green Dane and Columbia counties have entered the regional contest.
Browntown student Miss Joan C Swiggum is among 77 University of Wisconsin students elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the national honor society recognizing top scholars in letters and science.
Mrs Charles Guy Poff 80 of Argyle died yesterday in St Clare hospital. Funeral services will be at 1 30 p m Monday at Argyle Methodist Church with Rev Dale Shotts officiating. Burial follows in Woodlawn Cemetery Argyle. Friends may call after 7 tonight at Erickson Funeral Home Argyle.
President Kennedy stated he will not seek to reverse recent steel price increases. He urged restraint from steel users especially auto makers and labor unions to avoid inflation. He estimated a about one percent rise in overall steel prices, mainly offsetting earlier price declines.
Fourteen year old Patsy Eick who is deaf won the Waushara County spelling championship on Friday. An accomplished lip reader she ranks at the top of her class at Wild Rose.
The Public Service Commission authorized the Vernon Telephone Co operative in Vernon County to raise annual dial operation rates by 31 thousand 260 dollars at its Westby exchange.
Funeral services for Clarence Eiseman 36 of Route 2 Freeport will be held at 2 30 p m Sunday in the Leamen funeral home Lena Rev Robert Granger will officiate Burial will be in Chapel Hill cemetery Freeport Eiseman a Stephenson County highway employee was killed when his pickup collided with a car driven by Eldon Hundertmark 33 of German Valley Eiseman was thrown from the truck Hundertmark and his passenger Ralph Meier Freeport are hospitalized in Freeport Coroner Gene Burke will hold an inquest later Eiseman was born July 11 1926 the son of Clyde and Emma Fiseman Yaeger He was married Oct 12 1945 at Lena to Betty Solace Surviving are his wife a daughter Diane a son Joseph his father Clyde North Riverside his paternal grandmother Mrs Anna Mantzke Rock Falls a step sister Mrs Roger Cross McConnell a brother Walter Eiseman Freeport and four sisters Mmes Ed Boeger Davis William Rodermel Lennie Bornemeier both of Lanark and Clara Smith Freeport
Dr Robert Lamp medical director of the Wisconsin Division of the American Cancer Society said the state is relatively free of cancer quackery at a conference on health fads and facilities. Sessions run through today. He warned against advice from uninformed individuals religious fanatics faith healers and professionals who are not fully informed and against self styled treatments by reputable scientists.
The Green County Home Demonstration Council Past Presidents plan an annual dinner at 6 p.m. Monday at the Swiss Wheel followed by the Green County Homemakers Achievement Night at Turner Hall. Charlotte Dunn UW foods and nutrition speaker will discuss Nutrition and You. Delmar Arn and others receive 1962 63 officer recognition. A wool coat and suit style show features tailoring workshop attendees with Nancy Fenner narrating.
Lorell W. Severson, 45, died Wednesday night at St. Clare hospital. Funeral services were held today at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev. James C. Plymire officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers included Bruce Milker Fred Felder William Whipple Glen Swiggum John Winiger Herbert Goecks Ted O. Stauffacher Monroe and Gerald Swiggum. Nancy Peterson sang The Old Rugged Cross and In The Garden with Phillip Peterson on piano.
Mr and Mrs Werner Thueler of 2541 13th Street plan a two month trip to Switzerland starting June 11 They will mark 25 years since their homeland visit and Mr Thueler will have spent 36 years in America He is a former prize winning Limburg er cheesemaker and baker with work history at Karlen's Bakery Monroe Spring factory east of Monticello Fond du Lac and Randolph He has won at Green County and state fairs and cheesemakers contests The couple has lived in Monroe five years Mrs Thueler has siblings and other relatives in Switzerland
Mrs Konrad Testwuide Jr of Sheboygan named president elect of the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis Association. She will take office in 1964. Delegates at the annual convention heard Rep Melvin Laird say the federal government provided 50 000 for state tuberculosis control last year but the state did not match the funds.
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