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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1963
Page
6
Wisconsin forecast calls for increasing cloudiness tonight with Saturday mainly cloudy and mild. Rain chances affect north and central areas with possible snow in extreme north. Lows 25 to 33, highs Saturday from the 30s to 40s north to south.
The report lists hourly readings with a high of 38 and a low of 28 for today. It notes yesterday’s peak 38 and trough 28, and year ago highs and lows of 26 and 16. It records a 30.10 barometer at 1 a.m. and 30.01 at 1 p.m. The warmest spot is Thermal in California at 82 and the coldest Millinocket Maine at 8. Sunrise is 7 15 and sunset 4 27.
Otto Anderegg transfers an undivided one half interest in about 4.73 acres in New Glarus Township to Ernest Thiernstein. The transfer covers approximately half of the parcel identified as section 14. The action records a property rights change between private parties with location in New Glarus Township.
Robert E. and William A. Tschudy named co executors of their father A. R. Tschudy who died October 28. Will dated April 9, 1947 provides eight grandchildren receive 100 dollars each and three children share alike among the two sons and Florence Seyler.
Kenneth H. Judd of Route 1 Belleville and Lois A. Andruss of Oregon applied in Madison for marriage licenses.
Casper Portman aged 91 of 1814 19th Street Milton Brechlein 57 Route 4 Robert Messinger 80 of Orangeville and Perry Stephens 81 of Scales Mound Illinois are listed among recent obituaries in the local column.
Mr and Mrs Charles Stoll Jr Browntown report a son. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Janes Albany announce a son born December 4.
St Clare Hospital records show accident case for Stanley Meyers of Brodhead and several tonsillectomies including Ross Cummins of Platteville Jean Ubert and John Ubert both Route 2. Medical listings include multiple patients with addresses in Richland Beloit Argyle Browntown and Freeport and surgical entries for Beloit Woodford Elhorn 13th Avenue and 30th Avenue names. Dismissals list many patients and family members across multiple towns with full names and relations.
The article lists chairmen and members for key areas of a Green County relief effort. Site Selection includes Dr William Hein, Supt D J Huenink. Purchase and Finance Dr Edward Zupane and Robert H Rieder. Manpower involves Dr Charles Miller, Frederick Blanc, Red Cross, Jaycees, March of Dimes, nurses, pharmacists, Boy Scouts and others. Supply and Distribution Dr Phillip Marty and James Gordee. Records Dr James Weeks. Schools Dr Frank C Stiles and several teachers. Publicity Richard Newcomer, Larry Lindgren, Joseph G Urban.
A circuit court jury convict War ner Rumi, a Winnebago State hospital attendant, of abusing a patient who died later. Sentence was deferred.
Rural Monti cellist Ralph Elmer spent yesterday in Monroe on business. Mrs. Herbert Fernstaedt and Mrs. Otto Fernstaedt, Warren, were callers in Monroe today. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Wall and Mrs. Bernice Searles shopped in Monroe from Brodhead. Mrs. Ida Dahms of Monroe and Mrs. Fink of Cedarville visit New York City and plan to return this weekend. Betty's Gift Shop advertises unusual Christmas gifts and religious items opposite St. Victor's Church. Mrs. Hester Schwartz has returned home after visiting her sister in Flagstaff Aziz. Mrs. L. V. Dodge leaves Brodhead to winter with relatives in Norfolk, Virginia and Downey, California.
Milton Brechlein 57 a lifelong Dutch Hollow resident died unexpectedly yesterday of a heart attack in New Glarus while having snow tires installed on his car. He was born October 1 1906 on the Monroe area farm and is survived by his wife and one sister Mrs Theresa Kuehne. Services will be at 1 30 p m Monday Stuessy Funeral Home with burial at Greenwooch.
Herman Stuessy vice president elect and Victor Corson secretary were named delegates to the Mid-Winter Conference in Madison January 11 12 at the Kiwanis Club meeting. Joseph Urban and Ray E Kundert were chosen alternates. Ralph Lindsay showed slides of European WWI battlefields and the club reported over 1 000 tins checked out along with Kiwanis emblems awarded for selling 15 and 25 tins.
New York traders backed off after the market hit records Thursday with RCA delaying its early trades on a 3 for 1 stock split and a dividend increase. Volume for the day was about 48 million shares as the ticker lagged floor transactions and RCA stock fell about half a point.
Monroe businessman Har old H. Snively announces candidacy for First Ward alderman as Les ter M. Johnson leaves the seat due to ward change. The filing deadline for nominations is Jan. 28. other candidates include Schiller Schindler Chambers Coplien and Miss Frederick.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Winn of Winslow welcome son Michael Joseph born November 26. They also have daughters Denise Helen age 3% and Linda Marie age 2%. Mrs. Winn is Marlene Grossen, daughter of Walter and Mrs. Grossen of Brown Town. Paternal grandparents are Joe and Winn of Winslow. great grandfather Carl Broege of Monroe.
William Hunter will present a magic show during the Monroe Lions Club meeting held Monday at 6 30 p m in the town hall venue plus related club announcements and plans for future events.
Mrs. Robert Wells states YMCA activities planned for tomorrow will proceed as normal even with her husband hospitalized.
Mrs Herman Schmitz of 2820 6th street was admitted to St. Clare hospital yesterday and is under observation for one or two days.
Stanley Ray Meyers, 33, Brodhead, was admitted to St. Clare hospital yesterday afternoon for a hemorrhage in his right eye after a piece of concrete struck him while working at the Manufacturing Co., Brodhead.
Jess J Metcalf is convalescing at his home 2313 15th Avenue following surgery at St Clare Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Norman Glaeden of Sheboygan announce the birth of their second daughter Carrie Elizabeth at a Sheboygan hospital on Wednesday. She has a sister Cindy age two. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R W Karlen Sr of Monticello and Mr and Mrs Henry Glaeden of New Glarus.
Rev. James D. Cooper, founder and first pastor of the Monroe church, will address the Sunday morning service at 11 o clock in the Kiwanis Boy Scout Chalet. He now leads the First Conservative Baptist church in Richland Center and previously served in Greenwood and Neilsville. Services are at 10 for Sunday school, 11 for worship, and 7 30 for evening service. A new church building is under construction at 8th street and 31st avenue and expected to be ready soon.
Perry E Stephens 81 a native of Shullsburg died Tuesday. Services were held at the Presbyterian church Scales Mound Ill with burial in Citizens cemetery. Masonic services were held in Nash Schmadeke funeral home Galena. He was born February 28 1881 to James and Lolly True Stephens and was a Seales Mound rural mail carrier. A sister Mrs George De Koyer Baraboo survives.
The Air Force reports the launch of another secret satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base California using a Thor Able Star configuration. A spokesman gave minimal confirmation beyond the system type.
Robert M. Messinger 80, retired Orangeville farmer, died at 11:05 a.m. in St. Clare hospital after being admitted as a surgical patient. He was born Oct 26 1883 in Watsontown Pennsylvania, married Lola Folgate July 7 1906, and retired to Orangeville ten years ago. Survivors include son Paul Freeport three daughters Oneco Orangeville Winslow, 13 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and one brother Ethan in Pennsylvania. Funeral services Sunday at Afolkey Evangelical Congregational church with burial in Afolkey cemetery. Burial arrangements by Cramer funeral home.
Düsseldorf in North Rhine Westphalia becomes central to industry in the Ruhr region. The city serves as a key economic center with growing manufacturing and trade links, drawing workers and firms to the evolving postwar economy.
The National Farmers Organization resumes its drive for higher farm prices after an internal dispute. President Oren Lee Staley, reelected to a ninth term, vows a holding action against processors before next summer. New board members Ed Graf and others join as eight seats are filled.
Local readers are urged to check The Monroe Evening Times for Help Wanted ads offering employment opportunities. The notice highlights available positions and encourages applicants to respond through the newspaper’s listings.
Harold D. Schultz of Monticello and the Green County Council has been named a general member of the National Membership and Post Activities Committee of the National American Legion. He will serve through the 1964 Fall convention and his name post and department will be permanently recorded in Legion records. Schultz, born September 22 1921 in Orangeville and a World War II veteran, served 1944 to 1946 earning the Victory Medal American Theatre Ribbon European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon Bronze Battle Star Army of Occupation Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He is a Monticello village employee.
W A Bender, longtime chair of Green County Polio Foundation chapter, was honored at a Marco's farewell dinner as he leaves to become executive vice president of the New London National Bank. Richard Newcomer succeeds him, with Frank Strapp of Milwaukee in attendance.
Gov Reynolds spokesmen said a new director will be appointed soon to replace Roman J. Winkowski who was fired November 15 after disclosures of a seven day profit of 2788 dollars from Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. Winkowski remains employed and will return to his former examiner and supervisor role until a successor is named.
Classified ads bring couples, renters, and sellers together seeking matches. They offer a simple way to connect, advertise needs, and reach local readers with concise notices.
A Sauk City patrol car overturned during a pursuit of a speeder injuring 26 year old officer Robert Rentmeester. Police Chief Wayne Burdick escaped unscathed. The article notes Iceland’s settlement in the Ninth Century by Irish hermits.
Senate nominee Nelson said the $150 million atomic accelerator project for Stoughton has an immediate future despite budget troubles reports. Representative Melvin Laird also believed funding would be approved. The accelerator follows plans from MURA a non profit consortium of 15 Midwestern universities.
Wisconsin Rapids reports 26 year old Ne hoosa cattle rancher Robert Nichols is held on a $5000 bond in Adams County on a theft charge. He operates an 840 acre Adams County ranch and was arrested with a truck carrying six beef cattle that did not belong to him. Nichols contends the cattle were at large and wandered into his pasture.
In Saigon eight Vietnamese people including a woman and child were slightly wounded when a grenade exploded Friday night in a crowd outside an outdoor movie venue.
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