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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
8
The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness tonight and Friday with warmer conditions in the south and central areas. Notably colder conditions are expected in the northeast. lows 17 to 25, highs Friday in the 30s to 40s. Monroe area sees similar cloudiness and warming with lows 20 to 25, highs in the 40s.
Multiple transfers recorded including Martha Hefty Estate to Jacob D Hefty for It 5 blk 12 New Glarus and others in Mt Pleasant Monticello Brodhead New Glarus Springfield Juda Decatur Monroe. Each deed lists parcel details across villages and townships with ownership changes and plot references.
Samuel Teuscher 81 of 615 20th avenue Robert M Messinger 80 Orangeville Emil M Leutenegger Sr 67 Monticello Leonard M Tollefsrud 66 West Allis George P Milliken 57 McConnell Illinois Wilson H Hartlieb 55 Freeport Steven Douglas Poff three day old son of Mr and Mrs Ronald J Poff Madison Frederick W Beckmeier 65 Rock City Illinois Lewis E Winden 87 Blanchardville Sharon Lynn Retrum 10 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Laurance Retrum Jr Hollandale
St Clare Hospital accident involves Preston Wand Shulisburg and Earl Millard Route 3 Beloit. Tonsillectomy lists Robert M Sonneburg 1213 21st avenue and Susan Sagen Janesville. Medical names include Emma Martin Browntown Dennis Brennan Route 1 Mrs Roger Roen Orfordville Rev Albert Ihe Winslow and others. Surgical list names Ralph E Colden Winslow George S Geffs Janesville Roy F Fankhauser Belleville and more.
George P. Milliken 57 longtime McConnell resident died yesterday at the Madison VA hospital. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at McConnell Methodist Church with Rev. John Bruce officiating. Military rites at nearby cemetery by American Legion Post. Survived by wife Martha Shippy Milliken, a son John, five brothers and a sister. Burial at Manhattan cemetery.
W H Hartlieb, longtime member of the Herman Hartlieb orchestra, died in Freeport after an extended illness. Born March 27, 1908 in Platteville, he married Dorothy Eberle on February 22, 1941 in Freeport. He worked at St Francis hospital as a decorator for 12 years. Survived by wife, three sons Louis Martin Wilson, and two brothers Carl Herman, all of Freeport. Funeral services Saturday at Schwarz Funeral Home at 9 am and 9:30 am at St Josephs Catholic Church, with burial in St Josephs cemetery. Rosary at 7:30 pm tomorrow.
Preston Wand, 30, Shullsburg, was admitted to St. Clare hospital after a one car crash a half mile north of Apple River on County Trunk P. Wand suffered possible concussion a fractured left forearm ribs and jaw and facial lacerations. the car was demolished after hitting a concrete bridge.
New York stock market gains momentum in late afternoon trading as investors rally on hints of a forthcoming tax-cut bill. The advance builds on a rally sparked by Everett Dirksen's remarks, signaling possible enactment early next year. Dismissals listed include Mrs. Arthur Studer Jr. and several others.
Personal Mention G U G G Ladies society hosts a bake sale Friday December 6 at 9 am in the First National Bank community room. Arthur C Nondahl and wife Mary Monroe attend funeral in Lodi for Peter Nondahl. Our Savior’s Lutheran church women South Wayne plan a food and bake sale Saturday December 7 at Men’s store. Robert L Wells Monroe PE teacher admitted to St Clare hospital for tests under observation.
Emil M. Leutenegger Sr. 67 a Monticello cheesemaker and farmer died at 9 45 last night at his home of a heart attack. He was born June 3 1896 in Canton Thurgau Switzerland and married Marie Speaker in 1921 in Switzerland. He lived in Albany before moving to Monticello in 1938 and worked as a carpenter. Survivors include four sons two daughters a brother and a sister and 20 grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p m Saturday at Voegeli funeral home with burial in Highland cemetery Monticello.
Sharon Lynn Retrum of Hollandale died Wednesday after a four day illness. Services are set for 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Hollandale Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert Dennis officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran cemetery. She was born January 22, 1963 in a Dodgeville hospital to Laurance and Pat Beecher Betrum. Survivors include her parents three brothers Larry Daniel and Michael and a sister Laurie Ann. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Carlisle Beecher of Hollandale and Mr and Mrs Laurance Betrum of Hollandale along with paternal and maternal great grandparents. Friends may call at Laether funeral home Blanchardville.
Lewis E. Winden 87 retired farmer died at his Route 1 Blanchardville home. Born August 7 1876 in Adams Township son of Ever and Inga Winden he married Gena Helmeid January 17 1901 in Monroe. Survived by son Lloyd five daughters many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial in Adams Lutheran Church Cemetery with Rev Emil Martinson officiating. Friends may call at Saether funeral home after noon tomorrow.
Mrs. Albert Martin 33 of Darlington was seriously injured when her car left Highway 11 three miles east of Shullsburg, crashed through a fence, and rolled into a farmyard. She suffered a fractured collarbone and multiple cuts. her husband, a passenger, was uninjured. She was hospitalized at Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County. Deputies said she lost control, the car landed 100 feet from the highway after several rolls.
Robert Messinger of Orangeville died at 11 05 this morning in St. Clare hospital where he had been admitted November 2 as a surgical patient. He was a retired farmer and had lived in Orangeville for 22 years. Cramer funeral home of Orangeville is in charge of arrangements.
The Monroe high school band opened the Christmas season with its 30th annual holiday concert in the junior high auditorium. Allan F. Barnard led a varied program including Christmas Fantasy pieces, solos, and narrations, with awards for top ticket sales and a surprise lollypop for Becky Houser. The event featured Becky Houser and Urs Garner performances, the Moritz family trio, and a flute choir, ending with carols and encores as the audience joined in.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Karl Wiesinger formerly of Monroe welcomed a daughter Evelyn Josephine born November 17. Their son Alfred Anthony was born in Monroe on November 16, 1960. Mrs. Wiesinger, the former Hedwig Hefter, now resides in Velden Kaernten Austria where Mr. Wiesinger runs a pastry shop on a lakeside health resort.
Jens Forshaug of the U S Bureau of Indian Affairs in Alaska is due in Mt Horeb between December 15 and 20 to visit his father Magnus Forshaug and other relatives. He will be in Washington D C on official business and stop here along the way back home.
Mrs Hulda Venner aasen of Oslo Norway visits her brother George Johnson in Madison. Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and families greet the guest at Truaxfield Monday.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Tornow of Winslow have announced the birth of their son in South Wayne as recorded in a local society note. The couple and child are said to be doing well with relatives already visiting.
The couple names their newborn son James Frederick born November 27. Mrs. Tor is formerly Yvonne McKeown of Lexington Illinois. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Leo Tornow of rural South Wayne. Maternal great grandmother is Mrs. Margaret Durham of Lexington Illinois.
Police report two incidents in Monroe. Gary Lee Blackbourn, 2805 14th Street, drove over a curb and hit a tree at 1719 20th Avenue. Another vehicle, parked by Fred L. Buchschacher of Route 2, rolled from a stall and struck a parking meter on 1000 block of 17th Avenue.
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