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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1963
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists founding details from October 13 1898 by Emery A Odell and AP affiliations. Subscription rates are 15.50 yearly by carrier in Monroe, 10 by mail in Wisconsin and Stephenson County, Illinois, and 13 elsewhere with advance payment required. Office hours are 8 30 am to 5 pm and telephone 325 5101.
AP analyst James Marlow reviews the era sparked by Hiroshima and the nuclear test ban ceremonies. He surveys the grim global threat posed by arsenals and the fragile path toward disarmament, urging cautious diplomacy and universal vigilance.
A midcentury reflection notes Hiroshima’s devastation and the global arms race. It cites Ribbentrop’s jail time and makes stark estimates of TNT power, warning that even with peace talks, major powers retain vast arsenals and risk devastating outcomes.
Green County shows lowest tax delinquency in 1953 as John P. Reynolds of the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance cites this county’s fifth straight year of enviable tax compliance to the County Board. Children’s Day opens the 99th Green County Fair and U.S. casualties in Korea reach 141,705. Seventy Americans begin freedom after prison camps.
The speaker argues that without nuclear weapons war seems less risky and more enticing, suggesting a grim logic that a world without them would be safer. He rejects the idea of thinking like Von Ribbentrop, even if he was right.
Adolph Blied lifelong Madison resident and former owner of A J Blied Plumbing Co died at his Madison home Saturday. He was 63 and survived by his wife Marian Franklin of Evansville, a sister Mrs Roderick of Brodhead, a sister Mrs Bradford of Madison, and a brother Walter of Madison. Services were held at St Raphael Cathedral Madison with burial in Resurrection cemetery. an Elks service and Rosary preceded. He was a member of St Raphael parish Knights of Columbus Elks American Legion and the Madison Association of Plumbing Contractors and played on local baseball teams.
Leo J. Dochnahl 66 longtime Wisconsin cheesemaker died Friday in a hospital. Services were held at St. Josephs Catholic church with rosary at Lulloff funeral home. He married Mildred Heibel in 1922 and worked at the Dodgeville M until retirement in 1959. He belonged to St. Josephs Church Holy Name Society and the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association. Surviving are his wife five daughters two sons a sister and 11 grandchildren.
Residents on Woodland Avenue Dartmouth place a 10 foot tree with 100 lights and a sign reading All we want for Christmas is a nice quiet street. The display aims to curb speeding and has slowed traffic already.
Joseph N Ruppert, 64, former cheesemaker and Dairy Bar manager at Yellowstone Lake, dies of a heart attack at home three miles northwest of Fayette. Survived by Edna, a son Joseph Jr., two brothers and two grandchildren. Services set for 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Rosary Church. Rosary tonight at 8 at Stile Funeral Home.
About 150 people attended the Wednesday night ceremony at Canyon Camp where several boys received the Order of the Arrow. Recipients included David McCarvel Lancaster Mike Brackette Lancaster John Snyder Lancaster Louis Williams Platteville Bill Browning Platteville Don Ackerman Dakota Jim Cole Freeport Dave Deemer Freeport Dick Deemer Freeport Dave Jenkins Freeport Dick Baumgartner Freeport and Christianson Freeport.
U S. studies charged with Skinner will receive back pay after dishonorable discharge in 1954. The Akron Ohio native left Communist China to return to the United States. State Department says citizenship remains intact and possible prosecution will be examined by Justice.
Astronaut Virgil Grissom was arrested July 27 near Apopka by State Highway Patrol for driving 75 mph in a 55 mph zone. He previously paid a $20 fine for a similar offense in Marianna and is due in court August 12.
Walter Irving Garland 63 of Lanark Illinois died Saturday at St Clare Hospital where he was admitted as a medical patient Thursday He had been ill two years He worked for the local telephone company and the Green Giant Canning Co He survived by a brother Earl of Lanark Services are 2 pm tomorrow at Frank funeral home Lanark with Rev Merle Hanbecker officiating Burial in Lanark cemetery Friends may call 7 to 9 pm today at Sharer funeral home Darlington.
Herbert V Milestone 62 Madison electrical contractor and Argyle resident died after brief illness in a Madison hospital. Funeral set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Yellowstone Lutheran Church near Darlington with calling hours at the church.
In Mexico City an auditorium normally used for boxing and circuses hosted a mass wedding with 210 couples and their 610 children watching. The government organized the ceremony as part of its campaign against couples living together out of wedlock.
Edward Burton 93 of Linden died yesterday in a Dodgeville hospital after a brief illness. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Linden Primitive Methodist church. Friends may call at Treweek funeral home. No immediate survivors.
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