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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1963
Page
5
Atlantic City experts at the 17th annual American School Food Service Association convention report pizza is the top popular school lunch item among pupils. Hamburgers, hot dogs, peanut butter and fried chicken follow in popularity while dislikes include casseroles and raw vegetables like spinach and broccoli.
Thorp Finance Corp. announced a 7 percent per share quarterly common stock dividend, up from last September. Francis J. Conway, president, said the dividend is payable December 20 to shareholders of record December 12.
China says its economy has improved and that most debts to the Soviet Union since 1950 have been paid. It notes only a small portion remains, to be cleared by the end of 1965.
Events listed include 1776 Reprisal carried Franklin incognito to enlist French aid, 1808 Napoleon enters Madrid, 1867 National Grange founded, 1915 Ford Peace Ship sails, 1934 Niagara Falls stone fall, 1954 West Berlin election, plus notes on Gouzenko, Berlin policy, and Nehru jet fighters from Russia.
The Public Service Commission authorized General Telephone Co to raise rates in Cobb and Linden Iowa, totaling 18 389 dollars annually to cover new dial service costs.
Princess Grace of Monaco visits the grave of former President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery escorted by U.S. Army officers. Grace Kelly, former American actress, is the visiting royal.
Gregory May, 13, of Mineral Point Wisconsin, won the steer carcass contest at the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. Lavern Weller and Sons of Dwight Illinois captured the top pork carcass prize with a lightweight Duroc. May placed second in live steer competition. the Weller family and 160 acre Dwight farm are noted.
J Carleton MacNeil 58 president and co founder of MacNeil and Moore clothing stores died Tuesday from cancer in Milwaukee. He helped build a regional retail chain with several outlets and was known for his business leadership and community involvement.
A U S grand jury indicted Samuel Smith 22 and Richard Brooks 30 both Chicago men on a 6 856 robbery of the Bank of Franksville at Sturtevant Nov 12. They face counts for endangering a clerk with a sawed off shotgun and transporting a stolen vehicle from Chicago to Milwaukee. James Turner 26 and Albert Dotson 30 also Chicago men were charged with transporting a forged 205 security from Clintonville to Chicago. Bert Edwards 36 Minneapolis was indicted on transporting a 100 forged security from Green Bay to Minneapolis.
Mrs. C. W. Frautschy, 93, was scheduled for hip surgery at Freeport Memorial hospital after a fall last Friday caused a fractured hip. She formerly ran Frautschy’s grocery in Orangeville for 30 years and had farmed in Clarno and lived in Monroe with her late husband.
A cryptic phrase hints at a lost act in a theater production, leaving fans and critics to ponder what vanished and why. No performer or venue is confirmed, fueling speculation about a vanished scene and its impact on the show.
Thanksgiving gatherings centered in Orangeville and nearby towns as Vera Heck and fam ily hosted, with numerous relatives visiting from Freeport Rockford Cedarville Monroe Warren and Chicago. Attendees included Zunker Zimmerman Miller Jordan Hartman and other kin sharing meals and weekend stays across multiple households.
In Monroe and nearby communities residents shared holiday gatherings and visits. Family members from New Richmond and Evansville joined Mrs. Vera Heck and J C McKenna relatives. Other Thanksgiving events included Mrs. Hazel Kramer visiting Cedarville, and a large Boyer family dinner with relatives from Freeport. Kim and Dean Zimmerman returned to Jacksonville School For The Deaf after visiting their parents. Frank Mooney returned home after medical treatment at Freeport Memorial Hospital. Oscar Wolf entered Krug Convalescent Home.
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