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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1965
Page
8
Chart shows partly cloudy mild conditions today with a mix of clouds and possible rain or snow tonight and Sunday north and chances of showers south. Colder turning, with possible snow flurries in the northeast half by Sunday, and a windy spell with highs in the 30s.
The report notes a high of 37 and low of 27 today, with year ago values of 24 and 16. Barometer readings were 29.79 at 1 am and 29.88 at 10 am. Sunrise occurs at 7 21 and sunset at 4 19.
A sequence of transfers across Monroe and nearby areas listing buyers and sellers, parcels described by section and subdivision, and approximate acres. Notable entries include Fred Beer Jr to Edmund J Petersen in Grandview Add Monroe, and bequests and corporate transfers into Monticello and Albany townships.
Victor E. June of 1119 16th Ave forfeited $10 for a stop sign violation as recorded by Monroe police.
Grace Morton 83 Madison Daniel W Stoddard 79 Darlington Orrin Judkins 74 Darling ton Fred C Tesch 87 Dane obituary notes list four residents with ages and towns in a compact notice.
Mr and Mrs James McGinnity of Argyle announce the birth of a son on December 3.
Dismissals at St Clare Hospital include Mrs Walter Treuthardt and son Joen Drake Mrs Paul Lechmann Mrs Hubert Sulephen Mrs Roy Erickson Mrs Dennis Flannery Mrs Roger Riese Charles Phillips Robert Mullins James Kliment. also listed are patients from Orangeville Delavan Blanchardville New Glarus Milwaukee Polo Ill and Orfordville with Surgical Pauline Kuhlman Lena James HOesly and other named individuals.
A freshman Marilyn Gerlach met Lovell while he worked in a campus cafeteria. Their romance endured through Lovell’s time at the University of Wisconsin and the Naval Academy. They married at Annapolis graduation and now live near Houston. They have three children. a fourth is expected during the two week mission. The wife remains poised as the flight approaches. Lovell hopes to visit Milwaukee after the flight.
Fred C. Tesch 87 of Dane died in a Madison hospital after a November fire damaged his daughter's home. A German-born longtime Oscar Mayer employee, he is survived by two daughters, three brothers, 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services Monday at Larson Funeral Home. Burial in St Luke's Cemetery Middleton. Friends may call after 3 p.m. tomorrow.
Grace Teehan Morton 83 longtime area resident died in a Madison nursing home after moving there more than 25 years ago. Funeral arrangements are pending at St nessy Funeral Home with burial to follow in Calvary Cemetery. She was born October 16 1882 as Grace Teehan daughter of John and Jeanette Grant Teehan. Survived by two brothers Victor Monroe and Ralph East St Louis and two sisters Cora Crooke Beloit and Elmer Nettie Beuge Crystal Lake Illinois. She was predeceased by parents three sisters and five brothers.
Mr and Mrs Walter Treuthardt Juda announce the birth of their son Walter David on November 29 Mrs Judith Disch is the former wife. The family includes Terri Jayne 7 Mark Walter 5 and Sandra Kaye 2 1 2 months Grandparents are David Treuthardt Monroe Route 4 and Irvin J Disch New Glarus Walter David is the Dischs fifty second grandchild.
The Times Special reports a Christmas creche has been set up in South Side Park, adding seasonal display to the holiday scene.
Chester Flanagan announced the purchase of the Argyle slaughter house from Jim Burreson. The new business will operate as Argyle Processing Co.
Edward Indergand of Madison, formerly of Monroe, is seriously ill in Wisconsin General Hospital with a heart condition.
Police investigated a two vehicle collision at 5 51 p m in the 1300 block of 19th Street. Frank W Busjahn of 1513 14th Street and Clara M Altmann of Route 2 were the drivers involved as their cars scraped while passing.
Texas A and M star Randy Matson named recipient of the L DiBenedetto Award for the most outstanding male track and field performance of 1965. He becomes the first man to throw the shot farther than 70 feet.
Evergreens symbolize eternal life in Christmas customs as they were the only winter plants available and have ancient associations with lasting life.
Monroe High School Symphonic Band presents Sounds of Christmas at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Monroe Junior High School Auditorium. Director Allah F. Barnard notes the tradition of opening the season. Featured pieces include Larry Krattiger's The Accents with a Dixieland combo. The group comprises seniors except for junior clarinetist Diane Liedschlag. Members include Kristine Brugger, Phil Peterson, Dennis Laube, Cathy Gempeler, Dave Wilcox, and Larry, a cornetist.
Mrs. Lewis Schliem and Mrs. Joe Teuscher of South Wayne were callers in Monroe this morning. Woman's Relief Corps meeting Tuesday December 7 at 8 p.m. in Legion Hall with officer elections. Sally Simpson a LaCrosse State University student visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Simpson for the weekend. I.O.C.F. Ledge oyster supper Monday December 6 with a special program. all members urged to attend.
The 1965 Cheesemakers Festivities kick off at 2 p.m. in Turner Hall with wrestling action. A Ball and a royal crowning by Miss Dianne Klemm close the evening at 9 p.m. Ten wrestlers are expected, including a Swiss newcomer. Champion Gene Graf did not defend his title after moving to California.
Rollins quotes that unions must join and pay dues in a major sticking point over a union shop. The company president plans to resume talks calmly on Monday December 13 and expresses confidence a workable contract can be agreed, believing the crisis is over.
Markets in Chicago show hog prices up for a sixth straight week with barrows and gilts 1.00 to 1.25 higher and sows mixed. Cattle demand remains strong with slaughter steers, heifers, and cows posting gains across weight classes, led by prime and high choice categories. Sheep show lambs and woolly ewes mostly higher with late shipments moving into higher price bands.
Transistorized radios that run on house current or batteries appeal as Christmas gifts and come in several new guises from the shirt pocket set to the multi band receiver.
Judges crowned six grand champions at the nine day expo in Chicago. Ayrshire grand bull Wauwatosa Jet's Ace, shown by Wauwatosa Farms of Woodbine Maryland, led the breed with Oak Ridge Thistle Century as runner up. Oakmore Fashon's June won grand Ayrshire cow with Oakmore Royalty Maida as reserve. Jersey grand champion is 4-year-old Sporting Farmer, with Ettas BJA Gold Bond as runner up. Sparkle Sable Belle topped the Jersey 4-year-old cows, with Leaf Peggy as reserve. Milking Shorthorn grand bull Breezy Hill Perfecto and reserve Wells Grove's Earl were named, while Arthur's Morning May led milking Shorthorn cows and Lilydale Marta Pat was reserve champion.
Carl Wyss reminded Green County dairymen beef raisers and families that the Tri-State Breeders Co operative annual meeting will be held at 11 30 a m on Wednesday Dec 8 in the Agriculture Building A report on last year s business will be heard and sites and progress of the program discussed A director and 19 delegates will be elected during the business session Free lunch and door prizes for men and women will be provided
The item lists trivia Q and A on moon rotation woodchuck and Passover then reports at 6 am light snow in Grantsburg Wisconsin with slippery spots while other highways are in good condition.
Duane E. Pope, 22, was found guilty of slaying three bank employees in the June 4 Big Springs, Nebraska robbery and sentenced to death. Defense contended insanity, while prosecutors called the verdict just and the jury of 12 high-caliber jurors delivered the fate after 14 hours of deliberation. Pope’s chief counsel Robert B. Crosby vowed to pursue any appeal to the Supreme Court.
1st Lt. Bill Schiebler of Port Edwards Wisconsin says combat in Viet Nam taught him the brutal reality of communism. He suffered knee and foot wounds in the battle of Pleiku and identified as the AP photo subject holding a pistol to a Viet Cong prisoner. His letter appeared in the Wisconsin Rapids Tribune.
The State Bar of Wisconsin named two southern Wisconsin lawyers as candidates for president-elect: Frank Hamilton of Dodgeville and Carroll Heft of Racine. About 5,500 attorneys will vote for a one year term starting June 1967, succeeding Donald O’Melisa, with Ray McCann set to become president-elect.
A federal grand jury probe into Hurley and its Silver Street strip led to three arrests on vice charges with a fourth sought. Miss Marcia Lyon alias Kay Martin and Alon Lysezyk of Hurley faced four counts for running a house of prostitution. Mary Taylor of Hurley was arrested in Milwaukee for aiding cross state activity. Bond set equally for all. fourth suspect unnamed. Local observers noted continued activity on Silver Street as authorities pursued cases and a judge denied a motion to halt five Hurley taverns over public nuisance claims.
Cape Kennedy Florida hosts Gemini 7 liftoff as Frank Borman and James Lovell prepare for a 14 day spaceflight under overcast skies. A Titan 2 rocket is set for liftoff at 2 30 p.m. EST with weather described as questionable but potentially okay for launch.
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