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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

8

Wisconsin weather and local life brief

Partly cloudy with possible thunder showers. warm and humid but cooler in the extreme north by Tuesday afternoon. Temperatures ranged from 65 to 74 overnight and 70s to 90s by day across regions. Local notices list births and deaths including Christopher Guetzke infant, Doran child, Duggan, Tiedeman, Swiggum, Knewstubb, Letcher, McGinty, Wells, Mannetter, Marshall with dates and places in Beloit Madison Platteville Brodhead Orangeville Belleville Horeb.

Wisconsin Christopher Guetzke Mitchell Guetzke Beloit James William Doran William B. Doran Madison Ellsworth Duggan Platteville Carl H. Tiedeman Chris Swiggum Horeb William A. Knewstubb Argyle Alice Letcher

St Clare Hospital Accidents List Names and Addresses

A compilation of accident victims at St. Clare Hospital lists Ernest Naef and numerous individuals with ages and addresses across Wisconsin and Illinois. Names include Peggy Rae Fried ly Beloit William R. Hopper Beloit Mrs Frieda Ward Beloit and others from Argyle Ridott Macomb Rockford Racine and surrounding areas.

Ernest Naef Route 1 Argyle Peggy Rae Friedly Brodhead William R. Hopper Beloit Frieda Ward Jamie Turner Ridott Ill Esther Gilbertson 17Th St Robert Grenawalt Marcia Jean Olson Glenn Winn Gratiot Alta Holloway Michael Reasa Belleville Adolph

Three Are Dead In Plane Crash near Milwaukee

A jet prop airliner landed safely after a light SesSna 150 collided with North Central Flight 261 over southern Wisconsin. The co pilot John Mazur was seriously injured. three young passengers Rick Stenberg Virginia Johnson and Richard Johnson died. National Transportation Safety Board investigators arrived to probe the crash.

Milwaukee Ted Baum Skokie Ill Nancy Steffens Two Rivers Wisconsin John Mazur Wheaton Rick L. Stenberg Elk Grove Village Virginia Johnson Mt. Prospect Inl Richard National Transportation Safety Board Thomas Saunders Washington

Social visits and family travel span several towns

Mrs Clyde Miller and Mrs Roy Johnson of Freeport visited Friday evening with Miss Mabel E Prien in Monroe. Trumbo Silver Springs Md left for home after visiting Mr and Mrs O N Johnson in Monroe. Mrs Zelma Ferdinandt of Red Bird Mission Beverly Ky visits her mother Mrs Charles Krueger in Monroe. Ferdinandt supervises nursing at Red Bird Mission Hospital. James Ferdinandt of Naperville Ill and Mr and Mrs Ed Fanning and sons Fred and Stephen of St Paul weekend visitors of grandmother Mrs Charles Krueger. Ed Fanning formerly Elois Ferdinandt. Harry Welch William Welch Barbara Welch and Mrs Gust Sommers of Monroe returned from a ten day Tennessee Miami Fla trip. they also visited Glen Pehl in Charlotte NC. Debbie Sommers of Madison visited her grandmother Mrs Gust Sommers and returned home with her family.

Clyde Miller Roy Johnson Freeport Mabel E. Prien Monroe James Trumbo Silver Springs O. N. Johnson Zelma Ferdinandt Red Bird Mission Beverly Charles Krueger 15Th St Ferdinandt Red Bird Mission Hospital James Ferdinandt Naperville Ill Ed Fanning Fred Stephen St. Paul Elois Ferdinandt Tennessee Miami Fla Harry Welch William Welch Barbara Welch Brodhead Gust Sommers Glen Pehl Charlotte N.C Debbie Sommers Madison

Sweet Adelines Plan August Practice Session

The Freeport Sweet Adelines chorus invites all members and those who have practiced with the group to a rehearsal at the Monroe American Legion on Wednesday August 7 at 8 p.m. The event aims to prepare for upcoming performances and maintain group cohesion.

Sweet Adelines Freeport Monroe American Legion

Women's Guild Picnic at Lincoln Park

The St. John's Women's Guild plans a picnic on August 6 at Lincoln Park with a 6 30 p.m. pot luck supper. Coffee lemonade rolls and butter provided attendees bring own service and a dish to pass. August serving committee leads.

St. John’s Women’s Guild Lincoln Park

Ringhand Boy Hurt In Gunshot Mishap

Albany Times special reports ten year old John Ringhand accidentally shot his foot Friday afternoon. The .22 shell lodged in the sole of his tennis shoe while he was loading the firearm. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Ringhand.

Albany John Ringhand Maurice Ringhand

Weekend Icy Roads Cause Local Vehicle Damage

Charlotte S Boomer of Oconomowoc drove a car with left rear quarter panel damage after an accident five miles south of Monroe on Highway 69 at 8 45 p m Saturday. Daniel E Flannery of Argyle suffered head and facial cuts when his car struck two trees and an embankment Friday, with the car sustaining right side and heavy front end damage. Monroe Police reported two other incidents including a hit and run in Armory Parking Lot and a parking lot collision at Sentry Market causing damage to two parked cars.

Port Charlotte S. Boomer Oconomowoc Monroe Daniel E. Flannery Route 3 Argyle Medical Center John D. Prien 8Th St Armory Prien Marian B. Isely 22Nd Ave Sentry Market George W. Hoover 13Th St Hoover

Laird eyes strong GOP ticket to win House control

Laird urges a presidential ticket strong enough to gain control of the House with 31 additional Republican seats. He backs Gerald Ford for speaker, notes Nixon running mate options after Rockefeller and Reagan. Wisconsin delegates stay firm for Nixon as Morton urges calm amid rumors. Delegates prepare for a Tuesday Q and A ahead of balloting.

John Kennedy Laird Kennedy Johnson Rep Gerald Ford Michigan Rockefeller Nixon Ronald Reagan California Charles Percy Illinois John Lindsay New York John W. Gardner Health, Education and Welfare Wisconsin Rogert C. B. Morton Maryland Morton John Macliver Milwaukee

Madison Campus Controversy Calls for President Resignation

A Scots note accuses University of Wisconsin President Harrington of mishandling campus issues amid headlines about campus violence drug use and a firebombing. The author demands his repudiation of Communism and a cleaner Madison campus or his removal for higher education's sake.

University of Wisconsin Harrington Madison Fred Harrington Roseleip

ADA backs McCarthy for president nomination

In Milwaukee area coverage, Ada endorses Senator Eugene McCarthy of Minnesota for the presidential nomination. The move signals party support ahead of the contest season as campaign activity intensifies nationwide.

Crats Ada Sen Eugene McCarthy D-Minn

Knowles discusses divorce impact on re election bid

After the divorce was disclosed Knowles said he might not have run again if he knew his wife would seek a divorce. He told a news conference he would not comment further on his wife’s divorce or remarriage now or ever. The governor appeared tan and relaxed as he spent time at Miami Beach with swim trunks and a stroll along the shore. IRREGULAR ADVANCE New York markets also showed active trading in early afternoon sessions.

Knowles Paul Hassatt Miami Beach Hassett

Markets Report Hogs Cattle Sheep and Cheese Prices

Chicago hogs 4,000. butchers steady to 25 lower with varied weights. Cattle 8,000. slaughter steers, heifers and cows show mixed yields. prime, choice and commercial cow ranges listed. Sheep steady for spring slaughter lambs. Madison Wisconsin cheddar market unchanged to modest gains across barrel, blocks and dairy products.

Chicago USDA Madison Wisconsin

Straddlebug Play Rained Out at Monroe Park

The Wisconsin Idea Theatre production Straddlebug was rained out Sunday evening at the Monroe Bandshell just as it was to start. Cast and crew were present and equipment ready. Ron Barribeau, park and recreation director, said the group hopes to return indoors in fall, possibly October. The company has a full summer schedule with performances August 16, 21, 24, 29 and 31 at the Robert E Gard Theater in Spring Green.

Wisconsin Idea Theatre Monroe Bandshell Ron Barribeau Park and Recreation Robert E. Gard Spring Green

Mrs. Letcher, 85, Dies at Platteville

Mrs. Alice Letcher, 85, died Sunday in a Platteville nursing home after a long illness. Thomas Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Platteville Alice Letcher Thomas Funeral Home

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