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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1964
Page
8
Cooler tonight and tomorrow with light rain and showers. Low in the 40s, high in the 50s. Since yesterday 1 p.m. high 68 and low 49. Precipitation .37 inches since yesterday 1 p.m. Barometer 29.69 to 29.71. Sunrise 5 53, sunset 8 0.
Marriage notices list Alfred Whitehead and Vernie Marie Seddlar of Route 1 Browntown as licensees. Deaths cover Emma Schmidt of 2208 14th Avenue, Charles Hershberger 76 of 1816 10th Street, Ole H Anderson 79 of Dodgeville, Herman Pitzen 83 of Darling ton, Paul C Hudson 19 of Route 2 Lena MI, Mrs Paulina Elliott 89 of Dodgeville, Claud D Cash of Chicago, and two marriage-related notices for Robert Ellefson and Robert Stoehr with April 28 dates and Route addresses.
A fragmentary notice lists numerous individuals connected to St. Clare Hospital in various roles and places. It names patients, surgical patients, and dismissals or releases, with several towns and streets. The text reads like an internal roster of people associated with patients and staff across multiple locations.
Mrs Emma Schmidt formerly Emma Larson died at 3 30 this morning in St Clare hospital after admission as a medical patient on April 22 She lived with her sister Mrs M J Quinn at 2208 14th avenue Arrangements are pending at Nelson Schneider funeral home Janesville Survivors include brother Louis Larson who came from Chicago for her hospitalization and two sisters Mrs Elia Quinn of Janesville and Mrs Cora Satron of Garrison Montana.
A morals charge against Duane M Strassman 24 Route 3 Mt Horeb was dismissed in Dane County Court. He pled innocent to contributing to the delinquency of a 16 year old boy and was fined 100 dollars plus 5 dollars court costs. The case surfaced after two 16 year olds tied to a cart theft were caught in Maywood NL.
Milledgeville Illinois couple Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sarbacher welcomed a son named David John born April 6. They also have two daughters Cindy and Caroline. Grandparents are Mrs. Aileen Sarbacher and Mr. Vernon Kellesvig of New Glarus. Great grandmothers are Mrs. Zoa Skinner of New Glarus and Mrs. Andrina Engen of Verona.
Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs Jacob Lewis of Scottsdale noting their son in law and daughter. Milwaukee sales meeting attendance by Anton Goerlitz and Allen Thoman. Mr and Mrs Russell Westland Tana with their son Pfc Rocky West en route to Fort Monmouth after funeral for grandfather John I West. Monticello figures attend Dr J P Zentner's funeral in Milwaukee. Alderman and Mrs Olin Flisram attend Grand Chapter sessions in Green Bay and plan to help at Camp American Legion Lake Tomahawk cabin for veterans. Mr and Mrs Charles H Kohn of Saugus visit Madison relatives. Beverly Jo Kohn, age 5, is among Mildred Stoldt’s 22 great-grandchildren and only one living in California. Mrs Kohn’s stroke-stricken mother Charles A Kohn, Madison, shows recovery at Madison General Hospital.
Frederick Yurske of Brodhead files for bankruptcy in Madison court listing debts of 2018 dollars and assets of 239. A Friday May 1 home bake sale at First National Bank by St Victor's Altar Society. Harold Sweeney of Monroe recovering well after gall bladder surgery at St Clare hospital. Kyle William South Wayne born April 10 to Richard and Evelyn Hale with siblings Terry and Michael. grandparents William Reigle and Lucille Hale. George Hartman spoke at Monroe Rotary on farm and home development work. Kurtis Jay born April 11 to Larry Uffelmann and wife with grandparents Karl Jensen and J Fred Uffelmann. Leutenegger son born at Jewish Hospital in St Louis. parents Paul and Anita from Florissant. Mrs Trickel, Monroe, grandmother. family planning May 10 visit.
Services for Simon H. Watters 85 who died Monday will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the Lulloff funeral home. Friends may call. Goods pickup notice from Goodwill Industries says a truck will be in Monroe Friday to collect discarded clothing and household items. Residents may dial 325-3488.
Girl Scouts in Monroe area set May 18 as deadline to mail registrations to Badger Council Beloit for the Kiwanis Youth Cabin camp near Monroe. Day Camp runs June 22–26 and June 29–July 3 from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m daily with two one week sessions.
Lars Burgy former Moose Lodge governor served as installing officer for new officers at Moose Hall last night. Officers installed include Ted Schmiedlin Roger Brugger Donald Albright Roger Severson Joel Marty Charles Schadewaldt Leland Miller Clifford Prien Richard Newcomer. Women of the Moose drill team assisted, lunch served by Henry Babler Jr.
The Monroe Volunteer Fire Department held an administrative election at the monthly meeting. Donald VanWagenen was named secretary to succeed Clair Lien. Sheriff W E Deininger was elected treasurer to replace Eugene Baker. Walter Rufener becomes trustee for three years and Jack Palmer takes a seat on the grievance committee formerly held by Sheriff Deininger.
The 92 to 2 vote in the Assembly backed a tax relief proposal for Wisconsin residents 65 and older. Senate revisions broadened eligibility, including renters, with annual benefits capped and a total cost of about 10.3 million dollars per year, funded partly from a state surplus estimated at 50.5 million.
Charles Hershberger, 76, died at 11:43 this morning at St. Clare hospital after being admitted Monday as a medical patient. Walker Mortuary of Freeport is handling arrangements. Reina Robert Rick, 63, of rural Gratiot, is in St. Clare hospital with a fractured rib and multiple injuries from a farm accident involving a power take-off on a spreader.
Ex astronaut John H Glenn Jr left an Air Force hospital in San Antonio Texas after a brief stay for tests. His progress was reported good and the case drew attention from many readers who rely on classified ads to solve daily problems.
Wallace C. Berg, president of General Life Insurance Co of Milwaukee, spoke at Green County Shrine Club on Wisconsin life insurer growth since 1959 and the lack of new companies in prior years. A Shrine Wayne King dance report shows over 1,000 tickets sold at the door. Guests Philip Darling of Monroe and Tom Reynolds of Evansville attended. Members were asked to send cards to Potentate W. S. McDonald, convalescing in Sheboygan Memorial Hospital. Next meeting May 26 at the New Glarus Hotel. Early stone tools thought to be Neolithic origin.
Monroe high school students John Wasserstrass and Judy Winger compete Saturday in the Wisconsin Junior Academy of Science state meeting at Wausau. They earned first place in April at Platteville State College and aim for top junior boy and girl honors with $100 scholarships and AAAS memberships at stake. The event joins the 94th Wisconsin Academy meeting.
Services for Alvin J. Butteris 57 Ridgeway brother of Mrs Rudy Gerber New Glarus will be 1 p m Friday in Lulloff funeral home Dodgeville He survived by wife Lillian three sons Homer Madison Robert Ridgeway Donald Black Earth three daughters Mrs William Johnson Milwaukee Mrs William Skews Miner al Point Mrs Norman Johnson Blue Mounds three step-daughters Mrs Gladys Woodmansee Chicago Mrs Frances Stevens Augusta Mrs Walter Louder Cedar Rapids Ia Four sisters Mrs William Mead Arena Mrs Gordon Forbes Barneveld Mrs Martha Czerwonka Ridgeway and Mrs Gerber two brothers Wilbur Dodgeville and Fred Ridgeway 18 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
A playful misquote hints at the adage that logic falters when a key item vanishes. The humorous line suggests that people cling to reason until a loss disrupts the expected order.
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