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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1966
Page
8
Wisconsin forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions and mild cooling tonight with lows in the 50s. Saturday brings variable clouds and a warmer high near 70s to 77, with a chance of showers mainly in the afternoon or night. Monroe area reports partial clearing and cool temperatures, lows 50s to 56, highs in the 70s, light variable winds veering southeast tonight.
Circuit Court Judge Roger L Elmer and others faced docket entries listing not guilty pleas for nighttime speeding and assault cases, trials set for late August and September, bond and fines,juvenile driving restrictions, and license suspensions across multiple towns and agencies.
Obituaries list Karl Dehmer aged 92 from Albany M Strodecker 38 of Freeport Glen C Holden 65 of Orfordville. Births note air and Mrs Walter Beuteler Belleville daughter born Aug. 11 birth tallies Donovan Gerber at 1702 16th St son due Aug. 11.
The notice lists medical staff by name and location including Gregory Mueller Mt Horeb Mrs Cari nthe Janesville Steven A Gray Brodhead Chester Jensen Kenosha Robert Crossley Rock Falls NL Mrs Glen Malkow Belleville Mrs Herbert Ludge Beloit Mrs John Terpstra Beloit Mrs Ole Heggelund Beloit Noah Shaw Janesville Leo Matelski Kenosha Mrs Berdine Anderson New Glarus Mrs Henry B Jelle Belleville and Buford Hunter Beloit Surgical Jacob Kaser Green County Hospital Mrs Myron Sather Hanover Randy Anderson Brodhead Donald Decker Janesville Tom Ritschard Argyle John Helgesen Evansville Brant Knous Rockford David Bloxham Monticello Brendan O’Haver Freeport Dismissals Joseph Lacey James H Weir Sr Randy Anderson Gregory Tuescher Tracy Davison Lester Schuldt Daniel Zien Kurt Foster Mrs Mae Bucholtz Mrs Rachel Zick Catherine Seaton Robin Beth Schmitz Mrs Theodore Weiler Jean Abegglen
Rev He Leach departed Sunday for a two week camping canoe and trail trip starting from Ely Minnesota He is one of three leaders guiding a group of twelve young people on this expedition through the wilderness and backcountry areas.
Lila M. Strohecker 38 of Freeport, sister of Mrs. Robert Stocker Jr., died at 5:40 this morning in St. Clare Hospital where she had been a patient since Aug. 1. Born Sept. 1, 1927, she worked 21 years at Western Newell in Freeport. Survived by mother in Freeport and three sisters, services Monday in Freeport with burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery. Rosary 7:30 p.m. tomorrow.
Hog buyers push 25 higher on 190 to 250 lb butchers with 2625 to 2675 for various weights and 25.75 to 26.50 for 25 lb feeders. Cattle slaughter steers rise up to 25 with 1,250 to 1,350 lb at 27.00 to 27.40. high choice and prime 1,150 to 1,375 lb near 26.25 to 27.00. heifers 24.75 to 25.35 for 900 to 1,025 lb. cows 17.25 to 18.75. bulls 20.50 to 23.50. Sheep: spring lambs steady with 80 to 100 lb at 25.50 to 26.00. 80 to 100 lb ewes 24.50 to 25.00. call to good shorn slaughter ewes 5.00 to 7.00.
Mrs. Tom Canny and party return home to Bellevue Washington after three weeks with Mrs Alma Dahnke Mines in New Glarus. Legion volunteers visited Madison Veterans Hospital to see Roy Kubly from Monroe. Charles Whipple of Milwaukee returns from visit with uncle William Whippie and relatives. Families including Schneider Babler Theiler Duers Prien Montgomery Browntown share greetings and updates from trips and stays across Albany Browntown and Madison area.
Chicago officials including Supt 0 W Wilson claim Martin Luther King Jr civil rights tactics have stirred hatred among white residents and may hinder progress for Negro population. The exchange notes the Merchants Exchange and others doubting King's impact while presenting mixed commodity and grade data.
Among the honored are Madge Kilzer of Monroe and Connie Henderson of Verona as Oshkosh State University announces spring honor roll figures. A B plus average earned the honor, per registrar L. C. Tetzlaff.
Monroe police report damage to the left front parking light of a parked car owned by Fred M. Williams of Monroe after it was struck by a truck driven by Karl H. Schultz of Route 2 Brodhead. The truck sustained no damage. The mishap occurred at 2:30 at 2100.
Gemini 11 is slated for a July launch targeting a 44 orbit mission. The crew will perform a cartwheel around the world while the craft remains tethered to an Agena rocket by a 100 foot cord.
Top group leaders, Grand Award winners, will travel to Samoa with five couples, flying both ways. They will visit Oahu, Waikiki, a Shipwreck Par, Kona Inn in Hawaii for deep sea fishing, and a Samoa cocktail party with Ameri can Samoa. An awardee has won dealer contests, with trips to Europe and Puerto Rico. Weckerly won three blue ribbons in woodworking at Green County Junior Fair.
Mr and Mrs Myron I Stair host relatives visiting from Tucson and planning to ship a party to the Canal Zone. Also present are Mr and Mrs L O Stair, Myron’s brother and sister in law, who are retired and spend winters in Arizona. They will depart next week after a brief stay.
Number 2 is on hand as All Wisconsin Day kicks off Sunday with a 150 mile late model stock car race. Monday brings Children's Day with free admission for under 12. A 139‑strong police force is assigned to maintain order while 1,200 youths enter calves hogs sheep poultry and cattle in livestock judging today. Chief Fredter notes the start is the hardest part.
The Beatles faced questions on Lennon's attitude toward Christianity and their own popularity. Paul McCartney said their music is better and they won't slip, while George Harrison added they will stay popular and richer. They also noted they have not met Frank Sinatra. Watershed in Twining Park to hold a Sunday potluck at 7 p.m. with attendees bringing wieners and buns.
Wisconsin Swiss cheese market steady as producers report supplies ranged from short to adequate. American cheese output for the week ending Aug 4 reached 24.7 million pounds, up 6 percent from last year and 11 percent above the five year average. Top grades remain ample with aged and holiday inventories being prepared.
A man identified as Joseph Davis shot two men and two women at a gun club before a police gun duel left him dead at a New Haven hospital. The injuries to victims were not immediately known. Also notes completing training at Mobil Oil center and role as marketing representative.
The Moose Lodge hosts a civic fundraiser at Bluff View Park from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. featuring Brodhead Western and other tunes to support the annual 4 H Land Judging contest for youth soil conservation. Tickets available from Moose members or at the door. Wayne Aaberg of rural Brooklyn is jailed six months for reckless firearm use linked to a July Jefferson Speedway incident.
The notice advertises a feature screening starting 8 00 Friday and Saturday with late entry allowed until 9 00 The film continues through the weekend with a Sunday showing at 2 15 and a Monday schedule implied.
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