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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1964
Page
6
The Wisconsin forecast calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight and Saturday. Low temperatures range from 50 to 60 and highs in the 70s in most areas. The Monroe zone also stays fair with a similar warming trend and a high near 74 to 78.
Henry J. Elmer sells parcel Outlet 34B of Assessor's Plat in Monticello to Clarence Blumer. Ray R. Heinzelman sells part of Block 7 in Chenoweths Addition in Monroe to Donald T. Sullivan.
County Court records show EPaws Judge L Elmer Jerry R Popanz Route 1 Brodhead forfeited $15 bond for improper muffler. State Patrol Lois C Montgomery 1017 10th Avenue forfeited $10 bond for unnecessary horn blowing by Monroe Police.
Markus S Hoesly 81 Madison Mary Wilson 89 Lena Til Fred Meadt 43 Route 3 Spring Green Virgil E Barclay 53 Darling ton Alfred Shaw 73 Darlington.
Mr and Mrs Webb Straetz of Cuba City welcome a son born August 7. Mr and Mrs Ronald McKee of Brodhead announce a daughter born August 6.
St Clare Hospital lists medical personnel Emma Marty Mon ticello and Wendy Jo Elmer Route 2, Mrs Jacob L Gruenewald 1427 29th Avenue, Mrs Floyd Benner Rockford, Mrs Minnie Ludwig Juda, James M Dolphin Beloit, Mrs Gilbert Disch Monticello. Surgical staff Jeffery Hefty Mr Horeb Mrs Paul Roger Lake Geneva Mrs Clarence D Johnson Argyle Jimmy Walters Route 4. Dismissals Arthur Eley Herman Burgener William Buckingham Clarence Vollmer Virgil Swiggum Daniel Bartlett Fred Zwickey Robert Lloyd Nels Gutteboe Dr Carl Schwingel Guy Dudley Lillian Kortner Mrs Elsie Teuscher Mrs Clifford Mueller Mrs Edward Hughes Mrs Sandy Logan Mrs Robert Gross glauser.
New York stocks recovered moderately as Viet Nam crisis tensions eased. Volume reached about 3.6 million shares, below Thursday’s 3.95 million. Fractions to a point gains led the advance as the week’s slow rebound continued and preweekend selling eased.
O L Hare president of the Green County Fair Association announced the 110th Green County Fair grounds were cleaned this morning. Manure was removed from barn areas and spraying to curb flies was completed as crews prepare to dismiss this afternoon.
Seven Monroe area pilots joined the fly-in at Greater Rockford Airport sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association. Participants included Charles Buehler Ted Weiss Dennis Disch Wendell Brunkow Roy Frauchiger Delbert Grim and Robert Hahlen. Hahlen attended with his wife and daughter Heidi.
Memorial services for Capt Robert A Dolan 45 formerly of Monroe are set for 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at First Presbyterian church Melrose Park Illinois. Burial with military rites at Arcadia Park cemetery Chicago follows viewings at Suburban funeral home Maywood New Jersey. Survivors include wife Violet son Lee sister Bessie Koch aunt Mrs Ben Jenny and uncles Albert Jacob and Ed Strasser.
Alfred Shaw 73 lifelong Darlington resident died in Darlington hospital after a brief illness. Born May 30 1881 in Lafayette County to James and Rachel Shaw he was WWI veteran. No immediate survivors. Brother in law Leon Noble and sister in law Ada Shaw survive. Service 2:30 p.m. Sunday Sharer funeral home. Rev E J Jeffrey officiates. Burial Union Grove cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. tomorrow.
Continued from page 1, a roster of exhibitors and their animals appears. The list includes Tschudy Karen Witt Beverly Witt Sheep David Allen Mike Deininger William Deininger Aaron Digman Verlen Jene Eberle Ralph Figi Jr Darrell Inder Gand Don Ruehlow Robert Ruehlow Mary Sullivan Richard Sullivan Dan Tschudy Barbara Wegmueller John Wegmueller and others with multiple animals. Lane Swine shows participants Geesower Daubert Eberle Jene Eberle Terry Eberle Tom Klemm Harlan Mahlkuch John Mahlkuch Bruce Scott Robert Weiss Jerrold Zuhlke.
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Sifling and their son John Paul arrive from Paris for a two week visit with Mrs. Edna Campbell in Washington. He will study international labor relations at American University and later serve as labor attache. Mrs. Sifling is formerly Joyce Campbell. They married in Basel on April 19, 1962.
Two Monroe Sales Co staff members were recognized at an employee meeting for outstanding service during the past year. William Rieder Sr. and Dave Miller received the Gold Circle Award certificates and diamond pins for exemplary performances. Certificates were signed by B F Scanlon, Ford district sales manager.
Personal mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Stearns of Omro visiting Bruce Blum family and others from Dubuque Kenosha Juda and Monroe. Rummage sale planned August 8 in Monroe with auction items and local travel notes noted.
Markus S Hoesly 81 a former New Glarus resident died yesterday evening in Madison at Methodist hospital after a serious illness while working He was married to Cora Anna Figi since Oct 27 1904 He lived in New Glarus earlier worked in a buggy shop and farm implement business before moving to Madison in 1917 Survivors include a daughter Mrs F R McKiernen Madison a granddaughter and grandson two great grandchildren and a brother Henry New Glarus Service arrangements are pending Zentner funeral home New Glarus
Virgil E. Barclay 53 longtime REA superintendent died after a long illness in Darlington hospital. Born April 21 1911 in Viola he previously served utilities in Westby and La Farge. Survived by wife Gladys daughters Mrs James Benish Jr and Mrs Alfred Mathys a son Charles parents Edward and Dorien Barclay a brother nine grandchildren. Services Sunday at 1 pm in Darlington Baptist Church Rev Harley Curtis officiating burial Union Grove cemetery. Friends may call Sharer funeral home after 1 pm tomorrow.
Two rabbis and seven other clergymen jailed on a 1961 sit-in charge were released by the same judge who had convicted them of unlawful assembly. The group, six white and three Black, had been fasting for four days at release and said they were needed in the North to quell riots.
Three local youths Stanley Barr Mark Winzen ried and Roger Brunkow left for St Paul to compete in the National Junior Champ event also called the Junior Olympics aimed at strengthening the U S Track and Field teams. Barr chaired the local contest Brunkow attended and Leon P Geiger owner of Monroe Sales Co provided a 1964 Ford for the group’s trip.
Loot stolen from a Madison business was recovered in a ditch on Highway 51 near De Forest. The $10,000 in U S savings bonds and checks were found by two county highway department workers Saturday night.
About 150 members of Local 385 of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union began a strike against 15 contractors in several northern Wisconsin counties on Thursday. The action involves the AFL-CIO affiliated Local 385 and targets multiple employers over contract issues.
Genoa City Wisconsin three men fled on foot early today after a motorist saw them trying to enter the post office, according to the Walworth County sheriff's office.
The phantom Lincoln horse, once sighted at the county fair and Maxwell Street Day, will be shown Sunday at the Idle Hour Mansion during the two day antique show sale. The event runs 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 12 noon to 9 p.m. Sunday with dealers from Ann Stoffel to Mae Woods Antiques displaying primitives, glass, coins, guns, brass, jewelry, toys, pewter and furniture. The sponsor is the Southern Wisconsin Vacations Association.
Dallas judge Joe B. Brown denied Jack Ruby a new trial after his death sentence for killing Lee Harvey Oswald. The next appeal goes to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. The ruling noted the trial record did not support some defense claims about venue and juror disqualification.
Mrs Rosina Rufer a longtime county resident at White Haven nursing home on the old Argyle road plans to celebrate her 97th birthday. She was born Rosina Iseli in Washington Township and is the daughter of pioneer settlers Christ Iseli.
Mineral Point special report says Mr. and Mrs. Max Fernecke and Harry Nohr will exhibit watercolor paintings and wood carvings at the House on the Rock near Spring Green. The event runs tomorrow and Sunday with art works for sale. For inquiries call 325-5101.
A federal grand jury charged Clem A. Bohr and a Kenosha attorney with 43 counts for selling investments in a non existent hamburger stand chain. Harold Harris, a Milwaukee attorney, was named as a co conspirator but not charged. Investors from several states put over 100000 into ads in Milwaukee Green Bay Manitowoc Detroit Chicago Knoxville St Paul Akron. The scheme allegedly sold the same districts to multiple investors and funds funded salaries legal fees travel and entertainment.
Wisconsin officials told Menominee Indians that federal supervision ends and they must set their own course. Frank Zeidler and Roderick H. Riley described termination as final while urging public hearings on September 11 and 12 at Keshena and Neopit for tribal input.
Cheri Lynn Goecks daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence L Goecks 2316 13th Avenue underwent corrective leg surgery this morning at Mercy Hospital Janesville She will be hospitalized several days Her room number is 265.
The annual Bernstine and Siedschlag family reunion will be held at Recreation Park in Monroe on Sunday at noon.
Miss Pat Easter of Juda Green County will join Dairy Day at Braves Stadium this Sunday. She plans to be at the stadium office at 12 15 p m and will be introduced during the ceremony.
Lt. Col. Louis Felder will speak on Viet Nam and show slides at the Monroe Lions Club meeting at Marco's on Monday at 6 30 p m.
Gary Streiff son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Streiff has enrolled for the fall term at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee He is a 1954 graduate of New Glarus high school.
Raymond R. Kubly Sr. was admitted to St. Clare hospital today for observation and medical treatment of a minor ailment.
Mr and Mrs Richard Hassenfelt of Monroe announce the birth of their son Ronald Eugene. The brief notice states the parents selected the name and lists their full names and location.
A son was born on July 2 at St. Clare Hospital to Mrs. Hassenfelt formerly Bette Dillon. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Chester C Dillon Route 4 and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Hassenfelt Argyle.
Firemen answered a call to the Will Schultz farm north of Albany to extinguish a blaze in a straw filled chopper wagon that threatened the barn. The wagon burned and the tractor sustained damage.
Warsaw reports Alexander Zawadski aged 65 and Poland’s president since 1952 died today. He had undergone major abdominal surgery April 16 performed by Dr. Herman Taylor of London and was treated for a digestive tract ailment.
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