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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1963
Page
6
The Daily Record notes showers and occasional thunderstorms in the eastern part of the state tonight with partial clearing later. Tuesday offers fair, cooler conditions with lows in the 50s to 60s and highs from the upper 60s to mid 70s. Monroe zone reports heavier rainfall possible tonight, followed by partial clearing and a cool Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s.
Bruni-Miller, Inc. transfers It 1 in Bruni-Miller subdivision to Shi loh K. Felder in Monroe. Franz Camedzind transfers It 10 in Sunny Ridge subdivision to Chester Ludwig in Monroe.
County court records list Judge Roger L. Elmer and Eugene E. Ellefson with Route 3 property damage charges totaling $40 and costs. Sheriff's Department. Carl E. Liddicoat of Route 3 and Roslyn L. Lancaster of 1007 8th Avenue face disorderly conduct charges with $30 and costs in Monroe Police action.
An absolute divorce was granted Friday to an 18 year old woman from Monroe from Gregory Lyle Reddick, 20, on cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed Sept 8 1962 and separated Nov 15 1962. She receives custody of a minor child and $30 monthly support.
Gerald L Wahler of Gratiot forfeited $10 for a parking violation as reported by Monroe Police. John D Niffenegser of Aresville forfeited $10 for backing limitations as reported by Monroe Police.
Albert Symanek 60 of Freeport and Viola L Becker 58 of Monroe listed as a couple. Patrick J Schrader 22 of Delavan and Susan M Warfel 18 of 1748 17th St. Dennis R Feller 21 Route 1 Monticello and Grace L Zimmerman 21 Route 2 Monticello. Robert N Olin 20 Route 2 Brodhead and Lyvonne A Fairman 19 Route 3 Brodhead. Edward F Johnson 24 Route 3 Westby and Lorraine J Jordan 24 Route 1 Juda.
Mrs. Chris Hexom age 65 of War ren Dale L. Stouffer age 38 of Capron Til Mrs. Hans Andersen age 43 rural Evansville Louis H. Nodolf age 84 rural Plat teville Charles Post age 74 Magnolia Mrs. Arthur Schoonhoven age 48 Baileyville Il
Mr and Mrs Gary Brugger of Route 2 announce the birth of their daughter on August 11 a happy addition to the family.
St Clare Hospital reports medical and surgical cases linked to a list of patients and relatives across towns including Juda Brodhead Janesville War ren Footville Archibald Hennes Haz el Green West Allis Browntown Freeport Monticello and Orfordville. The notice enumerates patients by first and last names with several addresses and affiliations.
Mrs. Chris Hexom 65, of Warren, died Saturday at a Freeport hospital after a brief illness. Born February 18, 1898 in Lafayette County, she married Chris Hexom in 1918 in Darlington and lived in Darlington before moving to Warren four years ago. Survived by husband, two sons LeRay Darlington and Ronald Freeport, four sisters, a brother, and four grandchildren. Services 1:30 pm tomorrow at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Warren Rev Jerome Peterson officiating. Burial Union Grove cemetery Darlington. Friends may call in Bartell funeral home until noon tomorrow and at church before the service.
Lewis F. Powell Jr. of Richmond Virginia was elected president elect of the American Bar Association at the opening of its 86th annual meeting. He will assume the presidency in August 1964 and succeeds Walter E. Craig of Phoenix, who will become president. Sylvester C. Smith Jr. of Newark has been president this year.
Lawrence Schmidley, Rock County treasurer for 20 years, died at Mercy hospital at noon Saturday after a stroke overnight. Survived by three brothers including Harold V. Schmidley, Beloit clerk of courts.
In Madison Wisconsin the cheddar cheese market shows steady tone with fair to good demand. Supplies are irregular but generally ample and prices edge between 35 to 39 percent across cheddars single daisies longhorns and midgets with minor variations noted.
Recreation listings show Tonight at Twining Park slowpitch games Helland and Heins vs Eagles No 1 at 7 p.m. Heeren and Coplien vs Martins at 8 p.m. Hubers vs Joe's Private Club at 9 p.m. Tomorrow features two more slowpitch bouts Sportsmen Bar vs Swiss Colony at 7 p.m. EUB Church vs Baumgartners at 8 p.m. White Haven vs Crandall Oil Co at 9 p.m. Also Pare Tonight softball Brown town vs Night Hawks 7 15 p.m. Eagles vs Treuthardts Rustlers 9 15 p.m. Tomorrow FFA vs Commercial Bank softball at 7 45 p.m.
A long list of individuals named for dismissals appears, including residents of Janesville New Glarus Brodhead Byron Ill and surrounding areas. The roster features numerous married women and men with multiple family references noted.
Personal mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barkow and their mothers in various towns. An ice cream social and home talent program are planned at Peace church in Brown town. Funeral out-of-town attendees for Arnold Mueller include Edna Bruni and family from Madison, Verona, Janesville, and Milwaukee.
The grand champion steer prize went to a four yearling Hereford named Mr Brown, bought sight unseen from a Colorado rancher for 180 dollars. Mary Graber, 15, of Mineral Point finished second with an Angus named Sure Thing. The auction turnout was down but carcass competition attracted extra attention with an increased prize list. Richard Farms of Lodi repeated market lamb glory, while Mel Pope of Verona led the market lambs. Allen Hugunin, 18, of Janesville swept junior lambs, and Gavin McKerrow, 14, of rural Pewaukee collected four junior show ribbons in Oxford and Shropomores. William Graver has long won sheep, with Corriedales ewe and ram by David Huntzicker of Cashton, Cheviot ram Chevyl Gill, Hampshire ram Sally Cannon of New Berlin, and ewe David Wilkinson of Waupun among other winners. Tom Greenwalt of Beloit owned the grand champion Hampshire barrow, with James Lang reserve champion Poland China. Dave Grame of Fond du Lac swept firsts in Spotted Poland China prize.
Mrs Arthur Schoonhoven 48 a former Orangeville resident died Friday in Freeport Memorial hospital after a long illness Florence Marjorie Schoonhoven a Baileyville resident Funeral services set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at the Baileyville Baptist church Friends may call at Dougherty DeGraff funeral home Forreston Illinois Surviving husband four daughters two sisters a brother and nine grandchildren
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Henry E White Sr 89 with grandsons Gary White Dennis White and Stuart Bjork among pallbearers. Rev Garritt E Mouw officiated at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Members of the Moose ritual and Monroe chartered order membership noted.
Carl Zweifel 20 of Judo was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 6 25 a m Sunday for eye hemorrhage after an Saturday evening injury while playing ball with friends His condition is listed as good today.
Robert Schneider and Hans Neuenschwander with Rudy Burkhalter of Madison entertain at a Swiss Festival in Bern Mann. The festival runs today through Wednesday.
Gerald Jeremiason was sentenced in County Court to two years at hard labor for a morals charge and was committed to the state prison at Waupun by Undersheriff Roy Vetterli and Deputy Clayton Hansen.
Mr and Mrs Don Lewis welcomed a son Kevin born July 26 in Las Vegas Nevada. They also have an older son Brian. After August 16 the family will reside at 15146 Hastings Drive Dalton Illinois. Lewis was a former high school teacher.
Slowpitch personnel announce changes in tonight's lineup. oe vs Joe's Private Club now at 9 p.m. and Helland and Heins vs Eagles No. 1 moved to 7 p.m. instead of 9 p.m.
The Board of Public Works meeting set for 5 p.m. today in City Hall is postponed to 5 p.m. tomorrow to assure a quorum. A Planning Commission session is now scheduled for 7 30 p.m. Wednesday to discuss the proposed zoning ordinance.
Miss Alice Taylor of the Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce will show the film Wisconsin Vacation Industry as the program for the Monroe Kiwanis meeting. The gathering is set for Thursday at 12 15 p m in the Swiss Wheel with Sebastian Laeser leading the arrangements as chairman of public and business affairs.
When men meet in Yemen they kiss hands as a greeting. If the visitor is of lower rank, they also kiss the elbow and shoulder of the higher ranking man. This ritual underscores hierarchical respect in social interactions.
Eleven people died in weekend crashes across Wisconsin raising the 1963 toll to 500, with two three fatality accidents and multiple victims named including Jerry Mohawk 19 of Gresham and Roger Summers 17 of Keshena in a crash on Highway WV, while Doris Grygo 53 of Forest Park Ill. died in a Tomah car-truck collision. Other victims include Charles Jones 31 Lily, Timothy Beckingham 4, James Seehave 18 all near Antigo, and El kader Iowa residents Albert Ehrhardt 41 William Muench 49 and Jeanne 45 in a Holmen crash. Additional deaths include Leo Brucker 17 Kaukauna Merrill Jones 17 Oshkosh and Mrs Fred Kirks 77 Fond du Lac area.
Scot Clifford Gary from Indiana died early Saturday when struck by a car in downtown Fond du Lac. The victim was involved in a one car crash on Highway 175 about four miles north of Fond du Lac. Authorities investigated the fatal incident and identified the victim and circumstances.
Judith Kay Andrews an 18 year old driver from Route 2 Brodhead escaped with minor bruises after her car left Fairfield road Jefferson Township skidded 99 feet and flipped into a corn field nine miles southeast of Monroe reported at 4 36 p m Roger L Penniston 27 Argyle escaped injury after a front wheel broke off near Delbert Blum farm Jordan Township on Highway 81 six miles northwest of Monroe the other wheel struck a guard post and a post in the Blum yard deputies logged the incident at 12 27 a m today
More than 3,000 visitors attended Idle Hour Mansion on Monroe’s north edge for the inaugural antique show and sale. A dozen dealers from three states displayed items while owner Mrs. Belle Elliott pledged an annual event on the second weekend of August. An old player piano provided entertainment and rain plans include the Stables.
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