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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1972

Page

6

Wisconsin Weather Outlook With Scattered Showers

Wisconsin forecasts show clouds with rain likely in north and east areas and a small chance of drizzle southwest. Tonight clearing and cooler. Sunday warmer and pleasant with highs in the 70s. Extended outlook through midweek shows partly cloudy skies with possible showers Monday and mild temperatures. Police notes cite speeding fines for Denis L. Funk and James A. Daws. a list of local names appears in the same brief.

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St Clare Hospital Accident List of Dismissals

A hospital accident notice lists patients and staff including Mrs Raymond Nelson age 56 of South Wayne and Raymond W Warne of Beloit among several surgical cases. Dismissals include Jerry Balls Kara Christensen Frank Digman and Mrs Stanley English with other names truncated in the record.

Harold J. Hale Warren, Ill Ronald Leland McKee Jr Brodhead William Moser Monticello Jerry A. Balls Peter W. Buehler Kara Christensen Frank Digman Stanley English

Cattle and Hog Markets Steady in Milwaukee and Madison Cheese

Cattle markets in Milwaukee closed steady with varied ranges for steers and heifers and calves. hogs and lambs also steady with price bands listed. Estimated Monday receipts include 1,200 cattle, 100 calves, 500 hogs, 100 sheep. Madison cheese market opened unsettled, closed steady, with USDA reports noting ample supplies and lower grade trends.

Milwaukee Madison C AP Wisconsin

Local hospital briefs list two patients

Mrs Raymond Nelson age 56 of Rt 1 South Wayne is an accident patient at St Clare Hospital admitted at 145 PM Friday and listed in satisfactory condition. Mark G Baumeister seven son of Keith and Mrs Baumeister of 1208 14th St is admitted to St Clare Hospital as a medical patient undergoing observation and tests.

Raymond Nelson Rt. 1 South Wayne Raymond W. Warne Beloit Stanley A. Dudones Albany Marvin M. Tate Mount Morris Ill Mark G. Baumeister 14Th St Lois Jackson Arnold Briggs Brooklyn Bessie Schutt Brodhead Elmer L. West 10Th Ave Franciso Garcia Racine Ernest Schuerch Monticello James W. van Denboom Brown Lake St. Clare Hospital Keith Baumeister

Sheriff reports accidents in Green County incidents

The Green County Sheriff's Department logs two motor vehicle incidents. Dean W. Sinnett, 18, of Monticello, drove east on Wis. 39 and went off the road west of New Glarus at 1:20 a.m. Tuesday, damaging two wooden posts and three strands of barbed wire with minor knee bruising. Gregory L. Huston, 16, of 1002 21st St., headed north on Clarno Road when a dog crossed his path, causing loss of control and extensive damage Friday at 6:44 p.m.

Green County Sheriff's Department Wis Dean W. Sinnett Monticello New Glarus Virgil Erickson Rt. 2 Sinnett Gregory L. Huston 21St St Clarno Road

Monroe Voter Registration Drive Reorganizes Meeting

The Monroe Voter Registration Drive plans a Monday meeting at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs. C. L. Catarin at 1617 15th St. Residents can register Monday evening 7 to 8:30 p.m. or during city hall hours with City Clerk. For info call 325-7488 or 325-4101. primary registration closes Aug 30.

Monroe C. L. Catarin 15Th St Freda Bray

Schmerse Joins Wisconsin State Patrol as Inspector

James F. Schmerse of Monroe graduated in the 22nd Wisconsin State Patrol Academy class at the Wisconsin Center Madison and is assigned as inspector at the Plymouth Scale with future trooper duties. He was a Monroe police officer, married with one daughter. He received badge from Maj. Charles Litkey and diploma from Capt. Alva Rehberg.

James F. Schmerse Monroe Wisconsin State Patrol Academy Wisconsin Center Madison Schmerse Glen Kissinger Charles Litkey Alva Rehberg

Retirement of Dr Anundsen Marked With Farewell Dinner

Dr Anundsen announced her retirement at a farewell dinner at Swiss Colony Inn. She recalls co operating with Monroe City Council in 1966 to block streets for a snow sliding area and notes Halloween pennies and candy she gave to neighborhood children. She plans to publish more stories using a tape recorder and will move to Monaga Minnesota with her niece and Huston family for a nursing home stay.

Monroe Anundsen Swiss Colony Inn Joyce Warner Mabel Swanson Minnesota Helen Hammond Fargo N.D Mina Miller Washington Hustons Monagha Minn

Writers honor Doc Anundsen at Monroe library event

The Green County Regional Writers Club honored Dr. Harriet Anundsen in the Monroe Public Library Children’s Room. Members praised her poems plays and readings as friends and past colleagues shared memories. Anundsen will move to a Minnesota nursing home next week.

Doc Harriet Green County Regional Writers Club Monroe Public Library Harriet Anundsen Helen Zilmer St. Clare Hospital Dr. Anundsen Minnesota

Speaking contest set for Oct 19 in Green County

The Green County Soil and Water Conservation District announces an Oct 19 speaking contest with three divisions for elementary grades 5-6 junior high grades 7-9 and senior high 10-12. District runoff contests will be held. First place earns $10 and second $5 per division. County winners advance to area state levels. state winner receives a $50 savings bond. County finals at 7 30 P.M Oct 19 at the Ag Center.

Green County Soil and Water Conservation District Harvey P. Elmer Ag Center

Green County Farmco truck rolls 284 feet damaging lawn and nearby building

Monroe police report a Farmco truck rolled backward 284 feet from the warehouse into the Zimmerman yard at 1619 13th Ave. Minor lawn and fence damage and slight damage to the Arrow Sales Building followed. No injuries. A separate crash at 15th Ave and 19th St left Steve Homewood with a broken thumb and moderate damage to both cars.

Green County Farmco Louis Monroe 15Th Ave 19Th St

Figi Student from Grambling Set for Wisconsin Exchange

Matthew Figi son of Mr and Mrs Dewayne Figi Rt 1 Grambling La is an exchange student at Grambling College La this semester in a program with the University of Wisconsin Whitewater He majors in mathematics after two years in the army including 11 months in Vietnam prior to resuming studies at Whitewater His college address is P O Box 1054 Grambling La 71245

Matthew Figi Dewayne Figi Rt. 1 Grambling College University of Wisconsin- Whitewater Whitewater Vietnam P.O. Box Grambling

Weiss at ASCS Tour Prominent Candidate Packages

Ted Weiss, a Democratic candidate for State Assembly District 51 from rural Monroe, attended a Rock County ASCS tour with about 80 office seekers. The excursion included Rock County Hospital, extension test plots, Helgesen Harvester, Goodger Green Storage, Union Co op Grain Storage, conservation sites, and a noon lunch at Milton College where candidates spoke and shared credentials. Weiss is a beef farmer.

Ted Weiss Monroe State Assembly Rock County ASCS Rock County Hospital Area Extension Helgesen Harvester Goodger Green Union Coop Grain Storage Milton College Weiss

Cows killed by lightning at Mt Pleasant Township farm

Glen Malkow of Mt Pleasant Township reported six springing dairy cows killed by an electrical storm last Saturday. A sod fragment found amid the herd and purple udders confirmed lightning as the cause. The farm is on Rechsteiner Road near Albany. The Juda Fire Department and Juda Business Club sponsor a barbecue today for the public.

Glen Malkow Mt. Pleasant Township Malkow Rechsteiner Farm Rechsteiner Road Albany Juda Juda Fire Department Juda Business Club

Moroccan AFS student Ali Maulay at Monroe High School

Ali Maulay Laadhrate arrives from Taroudant Morocco as the 10th American Field Service student at Monroe High School. The 18 year old will study for a year while staying with Mr and Mrs John Reese. He speaks Berber Moroccan Arabic Literary Arabic French and English and has a large family in Taroudant.

Ali Maulay Ali Said Akia Gougna Mohamed Rokat Brahim Abderrahman Mohamed V Baroudant Meryem Khadija Taroudant Morocco AFS Delaware

Saturated Green County Braces for Possible Flooding

A heavy storm drenched Green County with up to one inch of rain, while Rockford Illinois logged four inches in three hours and Chicago saw seven inches. The Monroe Wisconsin rain gauge recorded 1.46 inches from Friday morning to Saturday evening amid intermittent thunder and lightning. Albany and Dodgeville reported 1.2 and about two inches respectively. No major high water problems reported. watch for possible flash flooding.

Green County Rockford Ill Chicago U.S Monroe Wis Albany Lafayette County Dodgeville

Zettle Family Dominates 1972 Wisconsin State Fair Hogs

Clinton Zettle Jr. of Brodhead claims Grand Champion Berkshire sow Changing Times Extender. He also shows Reserve Champion boar Bonnie Acres Scope 2-1. Roberta Zettle wins Junior show Grand Champion boar and two early gilt prizes. Belinda serves as herdman with multiple January and February hog prizes. Darrell, 12, assists at the fair.

Clinton Clinton Zettle Jr Brodhead Zettle Bonnie Acres Roberta Belinda Green County Darrell

Obituary of Marie Peterson longtime Madison MT Horeb resident

Marie Peterson eighty died Friday August 25 in a Madison nursing home after a long illness. She was born near Blue Mounds and worked many years at the Tenney Building in Madison. Nieces and nephews survive. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday August 28 at West Blue Mounds Lutheran Church. Friends may call at Eliestad Funeral Home in Mt Horeb after 3 p.m. Sunday. 72 Olds, Always a step ahead.

Marie Peterson Madison Mt. Horeb Blue Mounds Tenney Miss Peterson West Blue Mounds Lutheran Church Eliestad

Wisconsin history notes and diamond finds shine in old column

A historical Wisconsin column recalls Black Hawk’s capture in 1832, shipwrecks on Lake Superior, WWI battles, 19th century census data, and a catalog of diamonds found in the state. It also reflects on Richland County’s naming origin from 1850.

Wisconsin Black Hawk Jospeh Street Prairie du Chien Bad Axe Street Col Zachary Taylor Ft. Crawford Sunbeam Lake Superior 32Nd “Red Arrow Soissons

Labor Day Parade Seeks Entrants in Gratiot VFW Event

The Gratiot Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9692 invites entrants for the annual Labor Day Parade. The parade starts at 1 30 p.m. on September 4 from the Grade School.

The Gratiot Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9692

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Denis L. Funk Rock City James A. Daws Lena, Ill Roland Freeberg Juliette Gisler Stephen Golombowski John M. Hartman Tobin Knobel Gilbert Koch George May Charles McCullough Emma Muller Ralph Sandblom Darwin Sawallisch Frank Schreck Jerome Vogel Arthur Wolff Nixon Commerce Department Roger Douglas Susie Douglas Pearl Engebretson Mmes Roberta O. Snyder Ralph J. Kundert E.R. Blair Ben Feldt Leonard Akre Hester E. Schwartz Sarah Busjahn Grace Mohns Ed Huston Edwanrd Art Ar “Anundsen Elvin Busjahn Figi Losa and John Reese 12Th Ave Goetz Henry Atkinson Red Bird S.S. “Superior Western Reserve Fever Iowa Barronette Comstock Granite Lake Mason Shell Lake Iron River Ashland Washburn Park Falls Spooner Prentice Fifield Hinckley LaSalle Green Bay Saukville Ozaukee Oregon Dane County Kohlsville Wayne Washington County West Bend Bill Dietrich Oscar Fritsch Furniture Budget Center ADV
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