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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1961

Page

6

Wisconsin Weather and Local Notices December 2 1961

Cloudy and colder for northern areas with light snow flurries in extreme north and east. Central region sees mainly cloudy skies. Monroe zone reports highs 35 to 42 and lows 31 to 36 with notes of recent temperature highs and record highs. Barometer data included. Multiple local speeding fines and obituaries listed for residents of Monroe, Janesville, Platteville, Milwaukee, Beloit, Orangeville and surrounding towns, with brief notices of births and familes events Dec 1.

Wisconsin Monroe

St Clare Hospital Records Event List and Dismissals

A historical clipping lists St. Clare Hospital entries including Walter Kubly Route 4 and Raymond Arthur Schroeder Brodhead for accident notes, surgical and tonsillectomy cases with names such as Roger Dale Henningsen Albany and Mrs. Charles Mc Ginnis Darlington, plus a long dismissal roster of patients and relatives.

Walter Kubly Route 4 Raymond Arthur Schroeder Brodhead Roger Dale Henningsen Albany Roscoe Smith 8Th Street Mary Walters Route 1 Steven Emberson Argyle Richard Gill Shullsburg Albert Thompson South Wayne Harlan H. Rinehardt Monticello John] Klacher New Glarus Surgical Charles McGinnis Darlington Charles H. Hawkins Jacob C. Hefty Donald E. Kohl Arthur Nienhuis Jacob Freitag Gary Lee Stauffer M. William Bronson William Heinzelman Ruth Welch Harry McGowan Harold W. Rogers Becky Jean Stevens Caroline Ingwell Myron Wahl St. Clare Hospital Roderick Lumber Co

Atlas Polaris Test Shots Score Success

Atlas and Polaris scored significant test successes Friday. The Polaris A2 model flew from a land pad covering over 1,000 miles while transmitting data on warhead component performance. The Atlas reached 5,000 miles to its target in a second intercontinental range test. both programs aim for 1962 operational status.

Atlas Polaris America Cape Canaveral

Funeral Services for Henry Walder Held in Monroe

Funeral services for Henry Walder 61 maintenance man at Montgomery Ward were held at 2 p m in Stuessy funeral home with Rev Paul H Olm of St John s United Church of Christ presiding Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers were nephews including Robert Walder Brodhead Robert Stoller Mazo manie Herbert Baumgartner Ernest Salathe Monroe William Baumgartner Oregon and Harry Salathe Darlington Also noted Gerald Wickus Monroe city engineer attended a UW Extension civil engineering refresher course on campus with about 30 engineers participating

Henry Walder Montgomery Ward and Co St. Clare Hospital Stuessy Funeral Home Paul H. Olm St. John’s Robert Walder Brodhead Robert Stoller Mazomanie Herbert Baumgartner Ernest Salathe Monroe William Baumgartner Oregon Harry Salathe Darlington Gerald Wickus Monroe City University of Wisconsin Engineering Institutes of UW Extension

Mrs. Johanna Knudstad Dies At 96 In Milwaukee

Mrs. Johanna Sophia Knudstad 96 a former Argyle resident died Thursday in a Milwaukee convalescent home where she had lived with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bergitta Wilson for two years Born in Norway June 26 1865 she came to the United States as a child and farmed near Argyle before moving to the village Survivors include daughter Margaret Davis Richland Center another daughter Ruth Stewart Salem a son Amos St Louis and a late husband John Knudstad She was preceded in death by a daughter Nora Wilson two siblings and a brother Services will be held at 230 pm tomorrow Erickson funeral home Argyle Rev Emil Martinson will officiate Burial will be Woodlawn cemetery Argyle Friends may call after 7 pm tonight.

Johanna Jennie) Sophia Knudstad Argyle Bergitta Wilson North 97Th Street Milwaukee Norway Knudstad Abraham Carl Pederson Ronnerud Woodford Gratiot John Knudstad Argyle Lutheran Church Wilson Amos St. Louis Margaret Davis Richland Center Ruth Stewart Salem Nora Wilson Peter Mary Erickson Funeral Home Emil Martinson Woodlawn

Freder Mann Beckmann Named Scout Executive for S U Grant Council

Freder Mann Beckmann of Bay City Michigan was selected as council Scout executive for the U S Grant Council starting January 1. He will succeed Roy R Butler who has led the council since 1955 and will move to the Game Haven area council in Rochester Minnesota.

U. S. Grant Council Boy Scouts of America Fredermann Bay City Mich Roy R. Butler Butler Asume Gamehaven Area Council Rochester Minn Beckmann Saginaw

Lederman son named Dennis Charles at St Clare Hospital

Mr and Mrs Charles Lederman Route 2 Brodhead named their newborn Dennis Charles born Nov 30 at St Clare hospital weighing unknown details. Dennis has a brother Wayne Edwin age 25 years. Grandparents listed with family names and addresses in Brodhead and Monroe notable relatives.

Lederman Charles E. Lederman Route 2 Brodhead Dennis Charles St. Clare Hospital Dennis Wayne Edwin Lela Ludwig Chester Lawig 21St* Avenue Walter Lederman John Loeffel 9Th Street Andrew Schwartzlow Daniel Leo Leo F. von Moos 10Th Street Daniel Cynthia von Moos Lois Frenzel Paul L. Frenzel Monroe Leo von Moos Sr

Personal mentions and social notices in Monroe Evening Times

Mrs Lena Spaeni travels to Madison with daughters Mrs Herman Duerst and Miss Edna Spaeni for several days. Christmas cards offered at 25 per box with name printed if desired. Mr and Mrs Roy Sellow and Shirley visit son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Foesch at 1330% 16th street. Julius Friedrich returns from Freeport after visiting son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Rhynders. Browntown Methodist church bazaar and luncheon Tuesday Dec 5 at 2 pm Adults $1 Children 50c. Carl Foesch and William Foesch pick up brother David Foesch on leave from Navy at O'Hare Field. He is stationed at San Diego California.

Lena Spaeni Madison Herman Duerst Edna Spaeni Monroe Adv Roy Sellow Shirley Route 2 William Foesch 16Th Street Julius Friedrich Freeport Robert Rhynders Browntown Methodist Church Carl Foesch O'Hare Field David Foesch Navy San Diego Calif

Mrs Theiler 86. longtime Monroe resident dies

Anna Theiler 86 formerly of Adams and Washington townships died at the Masonic Home in Dousman after moving from Monroe. Survived by son Robert, two brothers, a sister, and other relatives. Services and arrangements pending at Shriner Neushwander funeral home.

Heisman Winner Picked by Buffalo in AFL Draft

Ernie Davis of Syracuse, the Heisman Trophy winner, was drafted by Buffalo in the AFL draft, triggering a protest from New York general manager Steve Sebo. The secret draft, voided by Commissioner Joe Foss as conflicting with college coaches, was ruled not in effect and the draft proceeded. Oakland took Roman Gabriel, Denver picked Merlin Olsen, and Dallas selected Ronnie Bull.

Dallas Tex.s Ernie Davis Syracuse Buffalo Davis AFL Joe Foss New York Steve Sebo

Walter Kubly Injured in Corn Picker Mishap

Walter Kubly, 47, of Route 4, was injured in a corn picker incident and admitted to St. Clare's Hospital at 5 20.

Walter Kubly Route 4 St. Clare’ Hospital

Resumes ties with Soviet bloc nations in Congo

The Congolese government resumed diplomatic relations today with the Soviet Union, Poland, and Czechoslovakia. Charge d affaires of the three Communist missions presented their formal credentials to the foreign ministry, marking a renewal of formal ties.

Leopoldville Congo Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Foreign Ministry

Schadeberg Attacks Critics of German Rally Trip

Rep. Henry C. Schadeberg Burlington attacks critics over his trip to Germany saying opponents seek to brand him a neo Nazi for addressing 30 000 Germans at the Sudeten German rally. He notes he was among four congressmen chosen by Francis Walter to travel, funded by the West German government. The State Department said the rally party was not Nazi and Bonn fully recognizes it.

Van Sachen Henry C. Schadeberg Burlington Germany Schadeberg Francis Walter D- Pa House un-American Activities Committee State Department Bonn

Earth Moving Starts to Extend North Parking Lot

City work begins to extend the 800 block north parking lot between 16th and 17th avenues by removing earth from the former Elmer property. No winter blacktop planned. The Elmer brick house must be torn down and the Jenny property house must be moved before work starts. Bids close at 5 pm Thursday and the house move deadline is February 1.

Wken 16Th 17Th Avenues Elmer Orville R. Evans Roger Elmer Jenny

Over Counter Stock Quotes and Auto Club Meeting

Quotations on active over-the-counter stocks this past week were supplied by Loews and Co. Monroe office. The Yester-Year Auto Club will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Mrs. John Schindler home, with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baltzer hosting.

Monroe Loews and Co., Inc Auto Club John Schindler Ralph Baltzer

Soviet Now Jails Tourists as Spies

Soviet military courts have jailed several Western tourists for espionage since September, with sentences ranging from eight to thirteen years. Americans, Dutch, and German travelers have been prisoned near Moscow and Vladivostok areas for alleged spying, while some were previously expelled for photographing sensitive sites.

Moscow Soviet Francis Gary Powers Soviet Union Powers Vladmir Lou de Jaer Evert Reydon Peter Sonntag Walter Naumann United States Adolf Werner Marvin William Makinen Chassel Mich Uzhgorod Czechoslovakia Carpathian Mountains Chernovtsy Romania

Monticello Tax Remains at 32 Dollars

Monticello keeps total tax rate at 32 dollars after村 budget balance. Village rate rises from 5.08 to 8.34, county drops 10.38 to 8.67, school falls 16.38 to 14.78, state stays 0.21. Village assessment 3,423,812, down 7,113 from last year. Board establishes office of municipal justice and adds delinquent curb and gutter assessments to property taxes. Natural gas proposal discussed by Bill Mossman and Edward Quade. Civil Defense director John Schmid reports.

Monticello Times Office of Municipal Justice Justice of Peace D. L Bill) Mossman Monroe Wisconsin Power and Light Co Edward Quade John Schmid Civil Defense

Lost Act Sparks Unclear Logic in Missing Performance

A terse local note laments a vanished act or event, framing the loss as a logical paradox. The piece hints at an audience, venue, and time but provides few concrete names or dates beyond the core idea of a disappeared performance.

Round Grove Homemakers meet for cooking lesson and party

The Round Grove Homemakers Club met at the Mrs Robert Babler home to hear a lesson on cooking meat by Mrs. Arthur A. Benkett and Mrs. Sam Waelti. Plans were made for a Christmas party on Wednesday December 13 in the Swiss Wheel with Mrs. Walter Wyss and Mrs. Henry E. Babler arranging. An exchange of gifts will be held.

Round Grove Arthur A. Benkett Sam Waelti Round Grove Homemakers Club Robert Babler Walter Wyss Henry E. Babler

Bank Interest Limit Boosted

The nations 13 000 commercial banks may offer savers 4 percent interest on 93 billion dollars of deposits starting January 1 The 4 percent limit replaces the prior 3 percent cap in effect five years Banks can opt to pay higher rates to stay competitive with savings and loan associations and to keep funds in the United States to aid the balance of payments The action grants permission rather than mandating higher rates.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Savings and Loan Associations United States U.S

Browntown Social Notes From Theda Mau

A series of Monroe area social items lists guests and visits. Families including DeVoe, Wampfler, Zimmermann, VanMeter, Rood, Lauper, and Fettler host dinners and attend church events. Several residents travel, visit relatives, or miss school due to illness while others attend funerals and shop in Monroe.

Nike Zeus Gets Go Ahead Signal for Production

Defense officials plan to ask Congress for funding to tool up for Nike Zeus production and radar component manufacture. Army cites test successes and Soviet anti missile program pressure as factors. Estimated costs range from 8 to 15 billion to defend major centers and bases.

Nike-Zeus Robert S. McNamara Congress Army Pentagon United States Ascension Island South Atlantic U.S

UW Students Fined In Food Shop Fracas

Three University of Wisconsin students including Leo Svitovsky a football tackle were fined 50 dollars each in Superior Court after a disturbance in a Madison area food store. Svitovsky pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct while Gordon Eisendrath and Jack Miller 19 also pleaded guilty to petty theft. Police claimed the trio attempted shoplifting and an altercation occurred when workers attempted to detain them and called police. The students said the incident stemmed from a fraternity joke and that staff declined their offer to pay.

Madison Uiversity of Wisconsin Leo Svitovsky Gordon R. Eisendrath Jack Miller

Service News From Aboard Carrier And Navy Units

Arthur J. Luthi, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Luthi, serves with Attack Squadron 66 aboard USS Intrepid in the Mediterranean with Sixth Fleet visiting ports in Corfu Rhodes Athens and regions in Italy France and Spain. The unit plans to return to Oceana Naval Air Station Virginia Beach next spring. Hazel t ine on Cruise First Western Pacific Cruise Okkla City radioman second class John E Hazeltine son of Mr and Mrs Frank E Hazeltine of Judo promoted aboard USS Oklahoma City Long Beach California scheduled to leave yesterday for its first Western Pacific cruise since commissioning. Sigafus participated in Exercise Main Barge with 8th Infantry Division in central Germany. He served as assistant machine gunner in Co B 905th Infantry, Mainz, formerly Ft. Campbell Kentucky, arrived overseas in June. Sigafus is a 1959 graduate of South Wayne High School.

New Glarus Arthur J. Luthi USN John Luthi Attack Squadron 66 Intrepid Mediterranean Sixth Fleet Corfu Rhodes Athens Greece Italy France Spain Oceana Naval Air Station Virginia Beach Sey Syn x. Ougatus Harry C. Sigafus 9Th Street 8Th Infantry Division Germany Sigafus 8Th 905Th Infantry Mainz Ft. Campbell Sigalus South Wayne High School Hazeltine John E. Hazeltine Oklahoma City Long Beach Calif Frank E. Hazeltine

Mayer Jr. Graduates From Navy Aviation School

Kenneth M. Mayer Jr., airman apprentice in the U S Navy, completed a two week Aviation Familiarization course at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth M Mayer Route 4.

Mayer Kenneth M. Mayer Jr USN Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn Kenneth M. Mayer Route 4

Zweifel Transferred for Six Months Training

Pvt. Carl G. Zweifel has been transferred from Ft. Lewis Washington to Ft. Ord California for six months training. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Zweifel of Juda. His address is Pvt Carl G Zweifel NG 27 929 492 Co D 9th BG 3rd Brigade 3rd Platoon Ft Ord California.

Zweifel Carl G. Zweifel Ft. Lewis Wash Ft. Ord Calif Henry Zweifel Juda

Takes Second Honors at Wayland Academy Beaver Dam

Martha Karlen daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Karlen Winslow ranked second on the top honor roll at Wayland Academy Beaver Dam where she is a sophomore.

Martha Karlen Frederick Karlen Winslow Wayland Academy Beaver Dam

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