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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1964
Page
6
The forecast notes fair, cool conditions with scattered light frost possible in favorable spots tonight. Friday will be fair and not as cool with lows around 38 to 44 and highs in the 70s. Monroe zone similar with frost in low areas and Friday partly sunny and warmer with lows near 37 to 44 and highs 72 to 77.
Since yesterday 1 p.m. high 67 and low 51. A year ago today 70 high 60 low. Barometer 1 a.m. 30 10, 1 p.m. 30 15. Warmest spot Blythe California at 108. Coldest Brookings South Dakota. Sunrise 5 59, sunset 8 10.
Transfers include Leo A. Scheberle to Evan E. Appleman of S% of Its 3 and 4 in Brodhead, Bernadine Johnson to Cloyce Hollis of land in Exeter Township, and Wendell L. Simmons to Nathan Elmer Figs of St 12 in Blackhawk Subdivision Monroe.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer fines for improper exhaust and costs appear for Robert D. Snider Route 2 Belleville. John E. Sohner Route 3 Rockford pays speeding fine and costs. Norman D. Henze Lima Center faces two charges unregistered vehicle and misuse of license plates with dismissal on officer’s motion.
Elizabeth Marty named executrix and heir in the estate of her husband Jost A. Marty who died July 9. Appraisers are F. L. Buchschacher and Victor I. Cor. His will was dated January 10.
Paul L. Halleck of Route 2 Belleville and Gloria B. Waelti of Route 1 Belleville applied in Madison. David Lawrence Poff aged 20 of 1502 21st Avenue and Judith Ann Hartwig aged 21 Route 1 Brown Town applied for licenses.
Obituaries list Wayne E. Vanderbilt 70 of Juda Mrs Otto B. Dahle 80 of Stoughton and Owen F. Jennings 68 of Fenimore with obituary notices noting their ages and residences.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Esber announce a son born August 13 at 2525 16th Street Albany couple Mr and Mrs David Klitzke report a son born August 12 in Albany New York.
Michael Riese and a list of medical and surgical patients at St. Clare Hospital including Gary Wang Daniel Klassy and others from various towns. The record also notes dismissals such as Donald Bartlet Henry Brustman Wilfred Goldsmith and several women and families from Argyle Brodhead Monroe and Belleville.
Three area high school bands will perform half hour concerts during the State Fair. The New Glarus band plays Saturday while Juta and Monticello bands perform next Wednesday. Directors from Wisconsin high schools lead the official Concert Band and may conduct selections of their choice. The summer band contest, co sponsored by the State Fair and UW Extension, promotes a record number of bands from 30 to 60 pieces each.
Mr and Mrs John Callahan and family plan a week vacation at the Jack and Jill Ranch Rothbury Mich The listing includes a party merchandise contact at 325 2736 Mrs Ralph C Figs adv Alfred Mueller former Bowman Dairy plant manager at Harvard Ill funeral in Dundee Ill attended by Mr and Mrs Edward S Knopinski 824 28th Ave Ruth Chambers leaves for Chicago to compete in semi finals for Chicagoland Music Festival The Torch Is Passed available at The Times office for 2 Miss Mary Myers Patricia and Vicky Lawrence return from Texarkana visit The Lawrence sisters now reside in Mt Carroll Ill after moving from Monroe The article notes train depot meeting with Helen F Myers.
Owen F Jennings 68 died Tuesday in a Madison hospital after a long illness He was an inspector for the Marketing Association of Cheese Industries of Wisconsin for 18 years Previously he operated cheese factories in Plain and Boydtown Surviving are his wife Bessie three sisters and a brother Funeral services 2 pm tomorrow at the Methodist church Fennimore with calling at Volkmann funeral home.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Van Dixhorn and their three children return from a year in Ecuador for furlough and will stay a weekend. The couple then attend a missionary conference in Chicago. The children stay with Ralph Kundert and wife at 1309 9th street, and the family plans a brief Aug 24 reunion before moving to Ithaca New York for Van Dixhorns doctorate at Cornell starting in the fall. Mrs Van Dixhorn, Barbara Ann Kundert, is a registered nurse.
At Twin ing Park tonight Joe s Private Club faces Swiggums at 7 p m Heeren and Coplien meet The Office Swiss Colony plays Eagles No 1 at 9 p m Commercial Bank meets Monroe Clinic at 7 30 p m Park and Recreation vs Monroe Business Women at 9 p m In Recreation Park South Wayne vs Hubers open at 7 45 p m Studers Super Service vs Hughes Mobile Homes clash at 9 15 p m Tomorrow South Wayne Hubers winner meets Zwicker s for Minor League final at 7 45 p m
Wayne Evin Vanderbilt 70 of Juda, Jefferson Township clerk for 22 years, died yesterday in the Madison VA hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Newcomer funeral home Monroe with military rites at Mt. Vernon cemetery Juda. He was a World War I veteran with Co H Monroe, born December 16 1893 in Spring Grove Township, married June 29 1933 in Rockford, painter and substitute rural mail carrier. Surviving: wife Ida Dulles two daughters Betty Romanowski and Bonnie Bartig a half brother Floyd and three grandchildren. A daughter Raydene Lucille died in infancy in 1934.
Alvin F. Moritz a Monroe CPA and part time Green County auditor received probation in U S District Court Milwaukee for failure to file federal income tax returns He appeared in court at 1 45 p m after being notified the case would be disposed of at the appointed time
Advice warns drivers to slow gradually when on icy roads and shift to lower gears smoothly to maintain traction. Lower speeds help control skids and improve steering response during sudden maneuvers on slippery surfaces.
Infuriated star proclaims a war on authorities after the city clears her burned Bel Air mansion site. She questions lack of notice as three chimneys and an Olympic pool were removed following a 1961 blaze. The city says orders were issued and a 2780 dollar clearance contract completed quickly.
Atty Edward V Hanrahan hailed the conviction of Secret Service Agent Abraham Bolden as clearing the integrity of the U S Secret Service Bolden first Negro to guard a U S president was sentenced to six years in prison for trying to sell government evidence in a $50 000 counterfeiting case He claimed the government framed him for planning to reveal Warren Commission laxity and drunkenness among agents assigned to President Kennedy in 1961 Hanrahan told reporters the verdict rejects his charges and that Bolden apologized for them.
The Oaktron Industries burglar alarm sounded three times last night. All alarms were false, with signals received by Monroe police at 7 55 PM 8 27 PM and 11 11 PM.
Susan Brown born in Nicosia Cyprus in December 1952 while her father served in diplomacy. She is daughter of Jerrold B. Brown and his wife now residing in the Panama Canal Zone. Susan is the grandniece of Mrs. S H Magdal Monroe.
Articles of incorporation for Kohli Office Supply Inc. filed with Mrs. Helen Bratz ke, register of deeds. Incorporators are Fred L. Kohli of Monroe and Ray Gordon of Baraboo. The company has 500 shares of stock at 100 dollars par value each.
Mrs S L Cain attends a University of Wisconsin conference in Madison focused on high school home economics instructors.
Sheriff's deputies investigate a break-in at Juda Lumber and Fuel in Juda. Entry was gained by prying the front door and items were strewn in the office. nothing appears to be missing according to investigators.
Ben Miller and Juda are cited in a report about the national NFC convention tally committee in St. Paul. The item clarifies that the Ben Miller involved is not the Juda official referenced elsewhere.
A spokesman clarified that Miller of Judo is not part of the NFO. The Ben Miller listed on the NFO committee hails from Columbia County 2, per an NFO representative.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E. Meighan of 2006 13th Avenue welcome their third daughter Susan Joy born Sunday at St. Clare hospital. She has a brother Jeffrey and sisters Debra and Laurie. Mrs. Meighan is Wanda Leck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Leck. paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Meighan. great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Leck and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schneider.
Miss Marie Spee suffered torn ligaments in a foot after slipping on a kitchen floor yesterday morning. She and Mrs. Lyman Pitkin had just returned from a visit in New York City with Pitkin’s daughter, having attended the World's Fair and toured New England.
Fred Hutchinson, manager of the Cincinnati Reds, said he has a leave of absence for at least the current road trip due to chest cancer. He announced the decision at a brief news conference, stating the club president and general manager Bill DeWitt approved the leave.
A 19 year old Brodhead youth, Kenneth L Roehl, pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary and auto theft after escaping Green County jail. He received three year sentences for burglary and automobile charges and one year for jail break, to run concurrently. Dennis LaBrosse faces similar charges, but was ordered to a 30 day mental examination.
Monroe firefighters responded at 11 10 to a motor fire in the Truman Selek car on the 2300 block of 13th street. Mrs Selek, 2203 11th avenue, was driving when the engine ignited. Considerable wiring damage occurred. cause undetermined.
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