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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1963
Page
8
The Daily Record reports a freeze warning for Monroe and the surrounding area. Tonight will be fair and cold with temperatures from 23 to 30 degrees, and lows 25 to 30 elsewhere. Wednesday is expected to be fair and warmer with highs in the 50s.
The report notes yesterday afternoon through today high 74 and low 34 with 11 degree days. It compares to a year ago when high 78 and low 52 occurred. Precipitation totals .11 inch since yesterday 1 p.m. Barometer ranged 29.70 at 1 a.m. to 30.19 at 1 p.m. Del Rio Texas hottest at 97 while Devils Lake North Dakota was coldest at 20. Sunrise at 5 58 and sunset at 7 58.
Harry Huffman transfers parcels It 22 and 23 in Lybrand's Donation to Phillips and Smith in Monroe. Specifics list the city property and involved parties, reflecting a formal transfer of real estate within the Lybrand's Donation area.
Judge Roger L Elmer and Judge Douglas W Blum preside as Cambridge and Janesville defendants face speeding charges. Bonds forfeited $23 and $18 respectively with sheriff department involvement and nighttime violations noted.
Estates probated show Mary M. Hartwig as executrix and heir for George F. Hartwig who died April 11 with a March 4 1944 will and Jan 19 1949 codicil. Michael A. Goodmiller died April 10 and is administered by Alan as sole heir. Elmer E. Divan died April 11 with Georgiana Divan and Commercial and Savings Bank as co executors. The will is dated Aug 10 1957. John Coryell and Leo Eells are named appraisers.
Eugene Sidney Hayward aged 65 and Mary Estelles Reed aged 44, both of Chicago, received marriage licenses.
Mrs Clara Bartlett 85 of Orfordville Mrs James Fisher Baraboo and Chester A Harding Sr 66 of Wild Rose are named in local notices with ages and towns.
The notice lists names connected to St. Clare Hospital Medical and Surgical sections including Robert James Zentner Jana Applebee Arthur T. Day Oswald Schneider Katie Garde Fred R. Simpson Elrid Yunker Anna Schmoldt Albert Helding Robert Ruggeri Minnie Southard and others. It also names dismissals James S. Breed Robert Maum Loren Bagley Phillip Kauk Ellis Steele Charles Threadgall Andrew Stritof Dena Field Kenneth Schony.
Paul G. Fricke, 64, Rockford, charged with using the mails to sell fraudulent stock, has case continued to the October term in Freeport. Fricke promoted an automotive axle device and investors in Monroe and Green counties bought stock in Dunloc Drive, Inc. since 1948. indicted February 28 by a federal grand jury.
Four youths were injured in a motorcycle collision Sunday night on Highway 151 north of Mineral Point. They were hospitalized overnight at Dodgeville. Injured: Larry Walker Ridgeway and passenger Jim Schmitt Mineral Point. Carl Martin Darlington and passenger Karen Soper Darlington.
Personal mentions note Arthur Jones from Albany visiting this morning. Women of the Moose meet Wednesday at 8 PM. Belmont beef cattle sale attended by John L Meyers and J P Kubly. Friedrich sisters visited Bellwood residents over Sunday. Monroe Moose Lodge pancake supper Tuesday April 30 from 6 to 8 30 PM with euchre at 8 30 PM for 50 cents. Jacob Tschudy and spouse spent weekend in New Glarus New Wisconsin trip to exhibit Historymobile. Marchant and family returned from Springfield and New Berlin Illinois after fossil mineral crystal collecting with field trips and notable finds.
Richard C. Pahl, 25, of 2507 10th avenue, sustained facial and scalp lacerations and leg tendon injuries in a Rock County motorcycle crash Saturday night. He rode the bike with Carlos J. Aarstad, 29, of Janesville, as passenger when passing a pickup slowing to turn from Highway 51 to Stark road. Both were treated and released from Mercy hospital, Janesville. Pahl is staying with Mrs. Marvin Wuthrich in Monroe.
UN Secretary General U Thant announced that the United Arab Republic and Saudi Arabia will withdraw from the Yemen conflict. A U N observer team will supervise the pact as the royalist republican war, which began last September, winds down.
Clara Bartlett 85 lifelong Rock County resident of Orfordville died at home after a brief illness. Born Clara Leaver March 31 1878 in Spring Valley Township she married Harry Raymond Bartlett July 4 1903 in Freeport. Survived by sister Mrs Alvin Larson brother Gulich nieces and nephews. Funeral service Thursday 1 30 p m at Silverthorn Newcomer Orfordville with Rev R A Noland officiating. Burial Newark cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow night.
The dial card now on the telephone will include a circle digit at the bottom to identify each telephone for direct toll calls. This preliminary system supports the upcoming long distance dialing equipment and direct calling capability.
James R. Gordee announces he has joined Wisconsin Physicians Service as agency fieldman for southern Wisconsin. He will assume the role May 1, living in Monroe with his wife Jeraldine and their children Jo Ellen and Robert. Gordee, active in Jaycees PTA and Boy Scout Troop 113, is a 1951 University of Wisconsin alumnus.
Louisville report states T. D. Buhl's Lemon Twist is declared out of the Kentucky Derby, reducing the probable starting field of the 89th running to nine horses for Saturday's classic.
Wisconsin Assemblyman Robert Johnson rushed from an airplane in Mondovi wearing ski attire to preside as speaker for a 20 second informal session. He opened with a brief gavel bang and closed the meeting before adjourning, as skeleton sessions limit recess length. Regular sessions convened statewide later that day.
An eight year old Monroe boy suffered a cut lip in a bicycle car collision at 4 57 p m yesterday in the 1000 block of 1Sth street. Phillip Raymond Koenig son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Koenig 701 19th street rode his bicycle into a car driven by Vesper M Jones. Police said minor damage to the bicycle front fork and wheel.
A five hour blaze destroyed a Midland Consumers Cooperative warehouse in Genoa City Wisconsin. The fire began at 12:55 a.m. in a hardware and seed building and burned until 5:30 a.m. Losses were estimated at 35000 to 40000 dollars.
Classified ads daily offer real bargains and dependable vehicle options. This notice urges readers to check listings for safer transit choices and reliable cars.
Fifteen candidates were initiated by the Monroe Eagles De gree Team Sunday in the Eagles club rooms. Principal speaker was Clarence Sullivan state Eagles president. Over 120 members and wives attended the banquet served by the Auxiliary with guests William E. Menze state secretary, Helen Tomachek Beaver Dam auxiliary president and Monroe Barber Shop quartet entertaining.
Bert A. Gripple, founder and longtime editor of the Galesville Republican, died at a La Crosse hospital after a stroke. He edited the weekly from 1897 to 1941 and remained a writer post sale. A Trempealeau County Board member since 1940, he was born in La Crosse and began printing in 1890.
Fred Simpson, a Monroe High School teacher and Fourth Ward Alderman, was admitted at 8 a.m. today for a minor procedure at St Clare hospital and is expected to be dismissed this afternoon. He resides at 1603 15th Avenue.
The Knights of Pythias meet at 8 p.m. tomorrow night in the IOOF hall for their session.
Undersheriff Roy Vetterli and Mrs Vetterli of New Glarus named their first son Gary Ray born at St. Clare hospital on Saturday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry Vetterli of Monroe.
The firm Phillips and Smith purchased the store building at 1109 16th Avenue from Mr and Mrs Harry Huffman. The property sits on lots 22 and 23 in Lybrand's Dona to the city of Monroe.
The conference will be held in St. Joseph's auditorium at Mercy hospital in Janesville from 8 30 a m to 4 p m with room for room discussions and demonstrations by area nurses.
Jefferson County Republicans adopt a resolution urging Warren Knowles of New Richmond to run for the United States Senate in 1964. The plan passed unanimously at a special caucus. Ray Childers of Watertown selected as county GOP chairman, replacing Dan Draper who resigned after being elected 2nd District chairman.
Robert Ruggieri news director for WEKZ was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 3 50 p m yesterday and underwent nose surgery this morning.
Ten year old Gregory Seffrood and 12 year old Larry Webinger fished the Pecatonica River near South Wayne. Gregory hauled a 16 inch walleye on his first outing, proving a lucky start for the South Wayne pair and their families, Mr and Mrs Seffrood and Mr and Mrs Webinger.
The annual spring concert of the New Glarus high school music department will be at 8 tonight in the high school gym.
A Decatur 4-H leader and two members will visit Milwaukee as guests of the Milwaukee Journal for winning the 4 H farm safety award. Mrs Arnold Schun bach Brodhead Miss Sharon Williams Route 2 Monroe and Allen Schneider Brodhead will make the trip includes Braves game Friday night with lodging at the Planinton hotel.
Nurses will meet to discuss orthopedic surgery and operating room nursing during a Wisconsin Nurses Association sponsored institute. The program will cover OR procedures and perioperative care led by experienced nursing leaders.
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