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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1963
Page
8
The daily record notes mostly fair and cold tonight with Wednesday fair and little temperature change. Lows range from zero to 10 above, highs to 15 to 22, while Monroe sees about 10 above tonight and lower 20s Wednesday.
County Court Judge Roger L Elmer and John P Milliken in McConnell Illinois announce failure to yield right of way with no fine for a juvenile and a 30 day driver's license suspension. Monroe Police report Lloyd Levi Diener of Brodhead for permitting an unauthorized person to drive with a $20 bond forfeiture per Sheriff Department records.
Phillip Leland Miller age 21 of Route 4 and Carol Jean Stoll age 19 of Route 1 Argyle have been issued marriage licenses according to local records. The couple plans to wed in a private ceremony later this year.
Delbert D. Merlet age 75 of Route 2 Beloit. Mrs. Frank J. Showers age 72 of Orangeville. Dr. John W. O’Neill age 49 of Boulder City Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Trainor of Mt Horeb announce the birth of a son on December 2. The newborn adds another member to the Trainor family in the Mt Horeb area.
The list records patients at St. Clare Hospital with categories including Accident Tonsillectomy Medical and Surgical cases. Names include Mrs Wesley Wolfe Mrs Arthur Studer Allan W Boelk Henry W Hefty Lori Armstrong Gene W Sarver Carl Stauffacher Mrs Edward Groskreutz Mrs Richard Livingston and others. Dismissals include Orville Flaherty James H Taylor Royal Karlen Jr William Krueger Ella Grenzow Judith Ann Lee Mrs Frank Young and Mrs Donald Ostinson.
Two traffic accidents were investigated by sheriff's deputies yesterday. Guy Henry Albright, 63, Juda, hurt back after his pickup ran off Highway 59 four and a half miles northeast of Monroe and toppled into a ditch at 12:28 p.m. Irving F. Elliott, Orangeville, drove into a bridge guard rail on Highway 69 five miles south of Monroe and ended in a ditch at 2:37 p.m.
Ten couples applied for marriage licenses at the county clerk office in November matching the 1962 figure. One parents consent was signed last month versus three in 1962. The clerk also issued two peddlers permits and 11 dance permits.
Antone W Portman of Brown Town has been granted an annulment of his marriage to Georgia Caroline Kenney Portman of Warren NL by Judge Roger L Elmer. Portman alleged fraud. The couple married June 2 1962 and separated June 3 1962.
Mrs. Frank J. Showers 72 died suddenly at 8 this morning at her Orangeville home from an apparent heart attack. Formerly Emma L. Shabilon she married Feb 24 1909 in Freeport. They farmed west of Orangeville before retiring to town. Survived by husband and son Elwood. Funeral arrangements with Cramer funeral home.
Ray W. Meythaler is named chairman for the annual WATA Christmas Seal sales campaign, which continues through December, as reported from New Glarus.
Clare D. Rejahl formerly of Beloit will be a featured speaker at a Beloit College seminar titled Cardiac in Industry. The Wisconsin Heart Association Rock County unit sponsors the event focusing on rehabilitation and re employment of heart patients in industry.
Mrs. Wesley Wolfe of Route 1 South Wayne was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 1 45 p m yesterday with severe contusions to her left little finger resulting in amputation. The injury occurred when her finger was caught in a power take off. Her condition is reported as good.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Schwarzenberger Jr Route 2 welcome son Joseph Derwin born November 23 at St Clare hospital. He has a sister Dawn Rene. Grandparents are Joseph Schwarzenberger Sr and Mr and Mrs Derwin J Huenink all of Monroe.
Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Birk and family included Mrs. Victoria Birk from Monroe and extended relatives from Lena Ill and South Wayne. Victoria Berk visited the Robert Ericksons. Lloyd Burkhalter and JoAnn of South Wayne stayed with Kenneth and family at Turtle Lake, where the Segners recently bought a resort.
James Mauermann announced the adult basketball schedule at Lincoln gym with Juda vs Teachers at 7 p.m. Heeren and Coplien face Swiss Colony at 8 p.m. Park and Recreation play Roger Cheese at 9 p.m. Park department workers flooded the Lincoln school skating rink and expect ice ready by Christmas vacation.
Rev James C Plymire will conduct a brief Advent devotional at Grace Lutheran Church from 7 30 to 7 40 a m tomorrow. The series continues through Advent with topics Radiance of Christ and The Blessed Fellowship focusing on Faithfulness of God.
Local readers are urged to sell unused belongings via classified ads as a fast way to earn cash. Sellers can list items ranging from electronics to furniture, with contact details and pricing guidance provided by ads.
Pte and Mrs Donald Zimm erman left today for Fort Lewis Washington after visiting relatives in Brodhead en route they will visit Richard Knezel in Boulder Colorado The American Legion Auxiliary Christmas program is Thursday at 8 p m with a gift and cookie exchange Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Bernice Wilde Donna and Daryl Mrs Leona Lindsay Ira Mayer Marilyn and Darlyne from Monroe Mr and Mrs Donnie Selmow Kenny and Karen from Browntown and Virgil Monte and sons Wayne and Bobby Mrs Elmer Mrs Waelti and Ben Disch visited Evansville area relatives. Elmer Waelti Ben Disch are siblings.
Associate members Taryn Nall Tom Kubly and Gary Hartwig presented talks during the Browntown Busy Beavers 4-H Club meeting. Pat Salesman called the meeting to order with officers installed led by Anita Rood and Gary Wells.
Russell Keen elected president of the Juda Jolly Juniors in Juda with William Wunschel as president and officers Pa tricia Pinnow Joyce Kaderly Patricia Kaster as secretary and reporter. The group also formed committees and discussed downtown Juda decorations and a safety skit.
Veterinarian Dr. O E Ranstad of Royal Center Ind consults with Bernard Friedrich at B H Lynch farm Sylvester Township on SPF pig research. Friedrich Lynch sold over 100 SPF boats this year and delivered animals to Potosi. Miller of Forrest Ill and Alme Mondovia switch to SPF hogs with multiple herd purchases. Ben Bult haus Byron Ill to receive 40 gilts as SPF herd expands.
North Branford voters split 55 55 on naming the new high school for the late President Kennedy. Moderator Pasquale Young cast the deciding vote in favor, while parents favored keeping North Branford High School name on class rings and sweatshirts.
The Army investigates a helicopter crash on U S 27 at Fort Benning Reservation that fell and burned killing three soldiers and injuring 10 others. Authorities say the craft appeared to be attempting an emergency landing Monday.
Saigon reports the United States began withdrawing 1,000 troops from South Vietnam. About 15,500 U.S. personnel will stay, with a gradual pullout possibly starting early next year according to authoritative sources.
Rep. Melvin R. Laird announced that Francis Keppel U S Commissioner of Education will attend the higher education workshop on December 14 at Wisconsin State College in Stevens Point.
A community drive initiated by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller seeks cash clothing and non-perishable food for Mrs. Daniel Brennan and her nine children after the father’s fatal truck accident last Wednesday. Donations may be dropped at the Miller home or sent to Mrs. Brennan Route 2. The children need winter clothing including shoes boots socks and coats, with a broad appeal to local organizations and individuals to contribute through the gift-exchange fund or direct to Mrs. Brennan.
The bubble-top Lincoln Continental that carried Kennedy in Dallas on Nov 22 1963 could retire to a museum if President Johnson does not use it. Experts found a small hole in the windshield possibly from a bullet fragment. if not used, Ford would donate the vehicle to the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn Michigan where another presidential car already displays.
The article notes recognition for leaders with at least one year of service and basic training. Cubmasters Scoutmasters and Explorer Advisers receive a Scout statuette, a name plate in year two, and a Scouters Key after year three with continued training. Den mothers completing one year of service earn a bow pin.
Elizabeth Bentley a Connecticut native and former Communist spy who aided FBI investigations died at Grace New Haven hospital at age 55. She renounced communism 18 years earlier and taught English at Long Lane School for Girls in Middletown. Bentley named figures like Jacob Goles Harry Dexter White and Nathan Silvermaster during hearings.
A brief note reports a missing act described as a lost performance or script prompting a search or recovery effort. The item emphasizes the intrigue of an absent piece and its potential cultural value.
Members of Co. B of Green County's National Guard, 32nd Division, inventory clothing ahead of the federal check on Dec. 19. Usual classes and weapons training proceed. Two enlistees head to Ft. Jackson S C for six months. Richard Dooley and Hans von Allmen Jr. join soon. Richard E. Brenum slated for February. Pay raise effective Oct. 1 increases pay by about one dollar per drill. NCO school meets first Tuesday each month. No drills on Dec. 23 and Dec. 30 for holidays. Last regular drill of 1963 is Dec. 16 Monday night.
A 23 year old East German corporal escaped from the barbed wire border around West Berlin early today. He crawled under the wire while on duty and fled undetected by fellow guards.
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