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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1964
Page
6
Milady’s padded lovable bras in all sizes and a Dixie Shop trim coats display for the larger woman are now on racks at Becker’s Leader Store for sale.
Classified ad offers a female market of 51 housewives to sell toys through a party plan with good commission and bonus. August to December schedule, no cash investment, no collecting or delivering. Respond to Mrs Gail Drager Blue Mounds Wisconsin. Also babysitting in her home daytime. Retired farmer seeks steady day work and asks to write Box 80 c/o The Monroe Evening Times.
Green County Court in Probate orders hearing on the estate of Fred Zweifel late of Monroe Wisconsin. The application by the executor covers allowance and adjustment of account debts claims heirs inheritance tax residue and termination of joint tenancy or life estate. Hearing set for September 1 1964 at the Green County Courthouse Monroe. Dated August 5 1964. By the Court L Elmer County Judge. Blum and Blum Monroe Wisconsin. Aug 6 13 20.
Joint School District No. 1 Gratiot and Gratiot Union High School District seek sealed bids by August 25 1964 for general construction heating ventilation plumbing electrical and kitchen equipment to add a grade and high school at the Gratiot schoolhouse. Bids require 5% bid bond and bidders qualification forms.
Arthur Howie Ross longtime Boston Bruins executive died at 78 in West Medford Massachusetts on Wednesday. Karl Ritter Von Halt IOC member and honorary president of the West German National Olympiad Committee died in Munich at 73.
Aquiles Saurday a long time lawyer journalist and firebrand politician in Mexico City died Wednesday from a heart ailment at age 88. The obituary notes his activism and public life spanning decades.
Yesterday Willie Mays of the Giants played at the last moment despite a heavy cold and hit his 20th and 31st home runs to lead San Francisco past the Mets 4 1. Camilo Pascual of the Twins earned his first win since July 11 by limiting Boston to three hits in a 6 1 decision.
Robert Glenn Tollefson a 36 year old Madison resident born in Primrose Township was found drowned in Monona Bay Madison. Deputy Coroner Cham berlain ruled it an accidental drowning. He was a former Oscar Mayer employee Navy veteran and a student at Madison Business College Surviving are two children, Jacquelin and James, his divorced wife in Compton, Calif., his parents and a brother in St Paul Minn. Burial is planned at Mt Horeb Cemetery with services at Primrose Lutheran Church north of New Glarus.
Today markets report hogs at 5 500 head with butchers mostly 17 25 to 17 75 per cwt and sows 13 25 to 14 50. Cattle and calves show light slaughter with steers around 23 75 per hundredweight for a 1 150 lb load and heifers 22 75 to 23 00, cows 12 50 to 14 25. Sheep and lambs mixed with 80 100 lb spring slaughter lambs at 24 50 and 22 00 to 24 00 for good and choice. Produce price moves and wholesale quotes steady for butter and eggs. Grain closes with Wheat No 2 red 1 44 to 1 42, Corn No 2 yellow 1 24, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2 55, Soybean oil 8 66.
Team Three led by Jake Jones Herb Matzke Art Gmar and George Bjork captured first place at the Decatur Lake Country Club Play Day in Brodhead as part of the Monday Night Golf League. Twelve foursome teams from Judo Albany New Glarus Monticello and Brodhead competed with a smorgasbord to follow and multiple prize awards including attendance and flag prizes.
Madison reports July rains were spotty across farms with totals ranging from 7 to 10 inches in southern counties to about 1 inch in sections of the west central and northwest counties. State climatologist Marvin Burley notes averages are meaningless due to uneven rainfall.
Get there safer surer TM m a de pendable car. For real bargains check the Classified ads every day.
Monroe police investigated three accidents during Maxwell Street Day. At 8:50 a.m. Virgil K Wunschel backed into Milton J Johnston in an alley. At 2:31 p.m. Frances M Haddinger and Shirley A Kubly collided at 5th street and 22nd avenue. At 9:35 p.m. Henry P Landsworth and George M Pulkrabek collided on 16th avenue. Carol K Williams and Arnold F Stalder Jr collided while backing from stalls. Marion M Streiff sustained a minor injury in a two-vehicle crash at 13th street and 17th avenue.
Pvt Kenneth L Emberson son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Emberson Route 1 Argyle is stationed in Georgia His address is Pvt Kenneth L Emberson US 55-753-347 Co A 611th AIC Ma Bn 11 AAD Ft Benning 31905 Women Will Meet Spring Grove Lutheran Church Women of the State Line Church will hold a quarterly meeting Sunday evening at the church A family picnic style supper will be held at 730 p.m Sidney Stair Brodhead will show slides of his goodwill trip to South America.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jeglum of Blanchardville announce the birth of Carol Jean their third child born July 15 She has twins Wayne and Jayne The mother is Marlene Steiner formerly of Belleville is a grandparent pair Clarence Steiner of Belleville and Kermit Jeglum of Blanchardville are grandparents Great grandparents are Mrs George Ruse of Blanchardville and Fred Schneider Sr of New Glarus
The Darlington Fire Department will sponsor a tractor pulling contest at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Lafayete County Fairgrounds.
Three area men, members of the American Forage Alliance, have been selected as official delegates to attend the L. Teweles Lee Company's centennial celebration in Milwaukee on August 7 8 and 9. The delegates are Charles Hammil of Browntown Mill Al Zulk ee of Monroe Milling and Cletus Bainbridge of M J Olson and Son South Wayne.
Mr. and Mrs. James Duerst of Madison announce the birth of their daughter Wendy Leah on July 21. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Trace of Dodgeville and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob H. Duerst of New Glarus.
A truck carrying 33 high grade springing Holstein heifers departed Juda on Tuesday August 4 bound for Marion Alabama to join the dairy operation of James A. Tolar Jr. Merlin Voss of Verona and Ben Miller of Juda assisted in selecting and assembling the cattle.
The Salvation Army will pick up donations in Monroe on Thursday August 13 and August 27. Residents with items to donate should call Wilma Heimann at 325-4215 to arrange pickup.
Mr and Mrs Gary Gutzmer Browntown announce the birth of their daughter Dawn Marie born July 26 at St Clare hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leo Gutzmer and Mr and Mrs Edward Kubly. Mrs Gutzmer is formerly Coleen Kubly.
Gays Mills native Cecil Lindsay, a former Monroe resident, is a major surgical patient at Gener al Hospital in Prairie du Chien and currently stays in room 47.
Mrs Frances Ware is at St. Clare hospital Monroe after a fall at her Sugar River Colony home that injured her hip. The Times Special reports her condition as of yesterday morning.
A dense TV guide lists 6 to 11 p.m. programs across channels 3 13 15 27 39 featuring Ensign O Toole The Flintstones Temple Houston Rawhide Donna Reed Jack Benny Dr Kildare My Three Sons Perry Mason Ensign O Toole Beaver The New Christy Minstrels Jimmy Dean Show The Nurses Suspense Theater ABC News Report Battle Line The Saint Steve Allen Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison Tonight Show Uncle Harry and Theaters Tonight. Tomorrow includes Great Adventure Burke s Law Bob Hope Presents On Parade Twilight Zone and more from channels 3 9 13 15 27 39.
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