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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1967

Page

6

Archie Riese 61 Dies in Tucson Former Wis Dells Contractor

Archie T. Riese 61, longtime Brodhead Albany area resident, died early Friday in Tucson Arizona after a long illness. Retired road contractor and gravel pit operator, he once ran the Ford agency in Wisconsin Dells. Survivors include his widow Dalza. a daughter Mrs Robert Lee Baraboo. a sister Alice Chicago. a brother Robert Brodhead. eight grandchildren. a son Gerald died in 1962. Burial and services were in Wisconsin Dells and Madison arrangements noted.

Brodhead and Albany Archie T. Riese Wisconsin Dells Tucson Ford Agency Herman F Mae Richmond Riese Brodhead High School Madison Business College H. F. Riese and Son Wilma Flint Dixon Ill Dalza Heinz Fleming Brodhead Dells Riese Madison Airport Robert Lee Baraboo Alice Chicago Robert Gerald

Clarno items and family Thanksgiving notes

Mrs Elmer Beckman presents brief items from the Clarno area. Thanksgiving visits span Monroe Janesville and Miss Helen Beckman’s area, with multiple Signer and Hartwig family gatherings. Donor family travel to O’Hare and Gurnee, Illinois, highlight rural Monroe communities and kinship across Wisconsin and Illinois.

Thanksgiving Visit Highlights Family in Belleville Area

Port visited his sister Mrs Lola Beckman on Sunday afternoon. Beckman had just left St. Clare Hospital in Monroe after three weeks as a medical patient and is convalescing from a heart condition. Mr Evan Keister and Miss Karen joined Mr and Mrs Alfred Mellenberger, Betty and Bobby for Thanksgiving dinner with Keister’s brother in law and sister rural Belleville.

Mariam McCoy Durand Ill Grace Keister Nathan Hartwig Chicago William F. Hartwig Robert Kubly Curt Monroe Kenneth Hartwig Albert Fritsch Frank Fritsch Nyla Signer Madison Gwen Signer Eau Claire State University Josef Signer Dean Signer Mark Craig Neil Signer Sandra Debra Teresa Sheila Dale Signer Browntown Nyla O'Hare Field Donald Young New Brunswick Canada William Richter Jennifer Gurnee Young O’hare Route 2 Loran Dietmeier Clair Winslow Grace Wright Free Port Lola Beckman Sund

Mrs Thompson Succumbs at 61 in Madison hospital

Mrs Elmer Thompson aged 61 of Route 1 Brooklyn died Sunday in Madison hospital after a long illness. Former Louise Schwartz she was born in Dayton attended Albany schools married 1924 to Elmer Thompson. Surviving husband two daughters mother three brothers and five grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Evansville Methodist Church with Rev David Peterson officiating. Burial Jug Prairie Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 tonight at Roderick Ward Funeral Home Evansville.

Elmer Thompson Route 1 Brooklyn Madison Louise Schwartz Fred and Phemina Fannie) Anlauf Schwartz Dayton Albany Brooklyn Township Jug Prairie Mother's Club William Flynn Jr Brodhead Gerald Arndt Oregon Fannie Schwartz Milton Junction Raymond Janesville Earle Lawrence Monticello Maurice Evansville Methodist Church Jug Prairie David Peterson

Washington promises support for Democratic presidential candidate

President Johnson pledged to back the Democratic nominee next year without naming himself as a candidate. He spoke on Saturday and urged voters to consider the party’s platform as the race unfolds. Dial 325-5101 for Adtaker.

Washington Johnson

Fred Wyssbrod Dies at 78 In Martintown Illinois

Fred L Wyssbrod 78 a retired cheese maker of Martintown died at 7 30 am December 4 in Monroe Manor Nursing Home after a two year illness from malignancy He was born June 8 1889 in Canton Bern Switzerland and lived in Hicksville Arkansas before moving to Martintown in 1927 He is survived by a son Fred Jr and two other children a daughter and numerous grandchildren Funeral services will be 1 30 pm Wednesday December 6 at Martintown Church with burial in Cadiz Cemetery. Stnessy Funeral Home assisted the family

Fred L. Wyssbrod Martintown Monroe Manor Mr. Wyssbrod Canton Bern Switzerland America Hicksville Ark Rosa Sabli Arkansas Belleville Wyssbrod I. C. C. F. Lodge Fred Jr Shullsburg Ernest South Wayne Max Browntown Glen Hilda) Bucker Morrison Emil Louisville John Martintown Church Roy Berg Cadiz Stnessy Funeral Home Monroe

Mrs. Torrent Taken by Death

Mrs. Louis L. Torrent, 76, Muskegon Michigan, former Monroe High School domestic science teacher, died Saturday night in a Muskegon hospital of pneumonia. Edna Keister bear Keister born December 12 1890 in Stephenson County Illinois, married June 25 1914, taught in Monroe schools, survived by husband and cousins including Dr Nathan E Bear. Funeral services in Muskegon tomorrow morning.

Monroe High School Louis L. Torrent Muskegon Mich Edna Keister William S. and du Luella Bear Keister Stephenson County Illinois Monroe Stout Institute Menomonie Nathan E. Bear

Death of Mrs Bergstrom of Rockford Nebraska native dies in Rockford

Mrs. Robert Bergstrom 64 of Rockford died Friday December 1 in Swedish American Hospital Rockford after a long illness Funeral services were in Rockford and burial followed at Sunset Memorial Gardens She was born Zula D Williams April 1 1903 daughter of Charles and Frannie Williams She lived in Rockford 35 years coming from Darlington She married Robert V Bergstrom October 3 1942 She worked in the hospital diet kitchen for four years retiring three years ago She belonged to Central Christian Church She leaves a daughter Mrs Brenda Lantry Clarkston Ga two sisters Mrs Helen Buser Doulghan Ala and Mrs Kathryn Shockley Livingston and one grandchild

Darlington Robert Bergstrom Rockford Sunset Memorial Gardens Zula D. Williams Charles and Frannie Williams St. Louis Robert V. Bergstrom Bergstrom Diet Swedish-American Hospital Central Christian Church Brenda Lantry Clarkston Helen Buser Doughtan Ala Kathryn Shockley Livingston

Solferino inspiration sparks Red Cross birth and exile ties

The Red Cross idea arose from Henri Dunant, a Swiss observer of Solferino’s battlefield suffering on June 25, 1859. Four years later the organization became a reality. Three German composers Handel Haydn and Mendelssohn viewed England as their second country, with Handel alone becoming a naturalized English citizen.

The Red Cross Henri Dunant Solferino Handel Haydn Mendelssohn England

Dairy farm uses portable grinder mixer on Wisconsin dairy

Albert Preuti of Green County describes using a portable grinder mixer to grind and mix feed for his dairy, beef, and hog herds and to unload the mixed feed. A Holstein Friesian Association report lists top local producers with high milk and butterfat yields, plus export sales of cattle and herd owners across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Indiana. A walnut management look and a December storm date note conclude the piece.

Albert Preuti Green County Wisconsin “Agriculturalist al Morrow Preuti Holstein- Friesian Association of America Sheldon Heasly New Glarus Holstein - Friesian Association of America Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Michigan Minnesota Mexico The Holstein Association of America

Reservists Ordered Back to Active Duty

About 7,650 Reservists who failed to meet training obligations have been ordered to active duty or will be soon, the Army said. Another 3,093 are undergoing screening for possible call up. The orders stem from a Defense Secretary McNamara directive last February. The latest Army report says another 7,000 remain eligible for up to two years of active duty.

Washington Army Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara

Real Estate Transfers and Plats Listed in Monroe Records

The Daily Record lists transfers including Jessie Pengra to Kenneth Zimmerman and Ida Meythaler Estate to Wesley K. Dodge. It notes Part Its 9 and 7 and Original Plat of Village of Springfield now Juda, plus Marion A. Fairman to Allen W. McCool and 115 acres in Spring Grove Township. Municipal and land description details accompany the entries.

Jessie Pengra Kenneth Zimmerman Springfield Juda Ida Meythaler Wesley K. Dodge Russell Monroe Marion A. Fairman Allen W. McCool Spring Grove Township

Eichorst divorce granted after cruel treatment in North Carolina

Irving J. Eichorst Sr of Monticello has been granted an Absolute Divorce from Jean M. Eichorst of Monroe on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Married July 3, 1942 in Asheville, North Carolina, they separated May 7, 1967. A property settlement was made.

Irving J. Eichorst, Sr Monticello Jean M. Eichorst Monroe Asheville N.C

Speeding Fines Listed By Monroe Police

Forfeitures include Donald L. Hoesly of Monti cello and Elaine R. Tackett of Monroe with speeding fines of 10 dollars. Rudy G. Mader of rural Davis Illinois Milford Updike Route 4 Monroe and J Henry Tschudy Monroe also cited for speeding with 10 dollar fines. Charles T. Stewart of Carpentersville Illinois cited for speeding.

Donald L. Hoesly Monticello Monroe Rudy G. Mader Davis Ill Milford Updike Charles T. Stewart Carpentersville Elaine R. Tackett J. Henry Tschudy

County court actions list minor adjuster adjournment and fines

County court entries show Judge Roger L Elmer and Ronald Johnson of New Glarus asking to adjourn to December 1 at 10 30 a m with a $200 bond for furnishing fermented malt beverage to minors. Robert Neuenschwander of Monroe received 60 days in Green County jail under the Huber Law for a worthless check and must pay restitution. Lenwood L Guttmer of Beloit faces a $35 penalty and costs for failing in duty on property damage and is ordered to attend traffic school in Beloit. Herman H Blum of Monroe charged with inattentive driving faces $25 and costs. George K Bumstead of Brodhead cited for speeding with $40 and costs and likely suspension.

Roger L. Elmer Ronald Johnson New Glarus Robert Neuenschwander Monroe Green County Lenwood L. Guttmer Beloit Sheriff's Dept Herman H. Blum 11Th Ave George K. Bumsted Brodhead

Juvenile Traffic Actions and Court Adjournments noted

A Monroe area summary lists penalties for a juvenile driver including 15 days license suspension and a 30 day driving restriction for speeding in a residential area with no fine. Ricky Lehr faces a speeding ticket with attendance at Traffic School. Myrl Jones faces non-support adjourned to December 21 with $300 bond. Melvin Shus Jr. cited for operating after revocation, adjourned to December 28.

Browntown State Patrol

Service Record: Paratrooper Johnson in Germany for 18 months

Sp 4 Chester J. Johnson, US 55 879 893, C Btry Fifth BN ABN 81st Arty APO 09666, serves in Germany. Sgt. Donald Dunaway, son of Mr and Mrs Durward Dunaway, Route 2 Monroe, returned to Fort Sill Oklahoma after a 10 day leave with his parents.

Germany Chester J. Johnson United States Army ABN Donald Dunaway Durward Dunaway Route 2 Monroe Fort Sill Okla

Local Servicemen Listed With Vietnam Assignments

Sgt. Dunaway will complete his three year Army duty in January. Sgt. Ronald R. Hale of Ontario California has arrived in Vietnam, grandson of Mrs. Laura V. Hagar of Monroe. Hale previously served with the Second Marine Division PMF at Camp Lejeune. First Lt. Peter G. Dannerbeck of Monroe is on duty at Ubon Royal Thai AFB Thailand as a systems operator pilot in Pacific Air Forces. He was commissioned after Officer Training School at Lackland AFB. A 1960 Monroe High School graduate, he studied at LSU and earned a 1965 economics degree from Wisconsin Madison, and is a member of Chi Phi.

Vietnam Ronald R. Hale Fred Hale Ontario Calif Laura V. Hagar 30Th Ave Monroe Second Marine Division PMF Camp Lejeune N.C Dannerbeck Peter G. Dannerbeck Paul Dannerbeck 16Th Avenue Ubon Royal Thai Afb Thailand Pacific Air Forces MacDill Afb Fla Lackland Afb Tex Monroe High School Lousiana State Univerty Baton Rouge University of Wisconsin At Madison Chi Phi

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Archie Riese Clarno Elmer Beckman Joe Motz Grant Briggs Robert Briggs Philip Wegman Helen Beckman Sue Cram Susan Rhea Maurer Robert E. Maurer 17Th Ave Stuessy Funeral Home St Victor's Catholic Church E. C. McCollow Calvary Cemetery Maurice Hughes Jr George and Scott Buol Thomas Stocker Daniel Stricker Richard Zach St. Victor's Parochial School Susan Monroe Evening Times Lea Nottingham Weogeli J. Allan Mittler Zwingli Church Highland Cemetery Theodore Hagen Robert Kilgore Gordon Stenmann Carl Dick C.w.karlen F. S. Voegels Nottingham Montice Nim Seffrood Nim. Seffrood Gratiot West Vict Ernest O. Gilberts Donald Pehl Old Rugged Cross Ward Halloran Harold Larse Gene Ted Tollakson South Wayne Jerry Chester Seffrood Charles Larse Hanson Funeral Home Adtaker Fred Wyssbrod Kexlawn Bonnie Sky Lita Rexlawn Ty Vie Nobel Sue Leland M. Nyman Davis, Ilwis John Auestad Argyle Arthur Burleigh Barlett Lee E. Craft H. C. Elmer Permin Graber Kenneth A Nathan E. Hartwig Russel Kahl Kahl Farms Verona Oliver B. Miller Thorvald Olson and Son Farnadale Farm L. A E. H. Salesman Paul R. Schumacher Handy Brook Farm Arthur H. and Roger A Stauffacher Raymond Talmage Robert H. Wild Ilinois Earl N. Wilson Carl W Kenneth C Wyss Daniel F. Wyss Walnut Management Orvin Olson Wis Ida Olson Luca UNEP Daily Record Sgt. Dunaway Schultz Pharmacy City Nado Monroe Jaycees Jaycees Tornado Monroe Jaycee
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