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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1962
Page
2
Editorial marks the 21st anniversary of Pearl Harbor and warns that surprise attacks remain possible. It contrasts past U S vigilance with Khrushchev era missile brinkmanship and highlights the need for continuous alertness against nuclear threats.
The piece argues the Kennedy administration must defend Adlai Stevenson at the U N amid magazine rumors threatening his stature. It suggests speculation came from deliberate sources and predicts the president will identify and dismiss the source.
G Kenneth Crowell of Neenah was elected to the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance board of directors. Crowell serves as executive vice president of Kimberly Clark Corp. The announcement was made in Madison.
President elect Eisenhower and his future cabinet members are reported conferring on administration policies aboard the cruiser Helena as it travels from Korea to Hawaii. Local Skywatchers were on duty for the Pearl Harbor alert test near Round Grove school. Contributions in the Boy Scout fund drive total $828 of $2,430 goal. Ernest Schneider, 52, former Green County resident and cheese authority, dies in Seattle.
A new concrete floor has been poured in Argyle Dairy Products making room after interior remodeling last summer. The plant, owned by Anton Weibel and Alfred Schild, had old cement torn out and replaced. An addition to Maple Leaf Cheese on Highway 59 32 miles southwest of Albany will house cheese vats and kettles with Fred Ochsner as head cheesemaker.
Mrs. Florence Mae Getty 65 native of Red Oak Indiana was found dead in her Freeport home. Coroner rules death from natural causes. Survived by husband two sons two daughters and a sister. Services 1 30 p m tomorrow Burke Tubbs funeral home Freeport. Burial Grand View cemetery. Friends may call.
Howard Marousek, commercial teacher in Argyle, has resigned effective the end of the first semester. Miss Constance Peterson will succeed him and graduate from Whitewater State College in January. Marousek plans to devote full time to the insurance business and will remain in Argyle for a time.
The 51 member Federal Order Committee of the National Milk Producers Federation will meet in Washington next Tuesday to review the federal milk market order program after adverse court decisions and to discuss implementing the Dairymen's Class I Base across federal order markets. Glenn Talbott chairs the group with A L McWilliams as vice chairman. the Class I Base aims to cut surplus production and raise producer income by aligning output with market needs.
Sixty head of Wisconsin bred ewes will be offered Saturday at the Dane County fairgrounds Madison beginning 12 30 p m. A ten percent discount on bred ewes applies to all 4 H and FFA members.
A brief notice encourages renting rooms via the Classified Ads section of The Monroe Evening Times. It highlights the local newspaper as the channel for posting room rental opportunities and connects readers with available lodging.
Wisconsin Power and Light's Nelson Dewey station adds a second 110000 kilowatt generating unit, bringing total capacity to 220000 kilowatts. Total plant investment reaches about 31 million dollars, with coal storage at 225000 tons and river-cooling water flow of 100000 gallons per minute.
Thompson Conn. A car carrying four USS Lake Champlain crewmen skidded on a curve and struck a tree killing Roy Scharmer 21 of Chicago. Driver Harvey Kornowske 20 DePere Wis sustained a broken arm and facial injuries. Donald Bratten 21 Colfax Wis suffered possible skull fracture. Gary Steinmetz 21 Chilton Wis had a fractured nose and bruises. Kornowske charged with negligent homicide.
Herbert C. Paske becomes the Wisconsin Power and Light Co. commercial sales representative for the Monroe District after a career as an engineering clerk in 1954 and 1958 in Fond du Lac, with a Tomah interim post in 1959. He served in the Korean conflict and later joined the 176th Fighter Squadron of the Wisconsin Air National Guard. He is married, active in Boy Scouts, hunts and fishes, and resides in Monroe.
The university reports rector Marion E. Tormey has retired after heading the Student Employment Bureau since 1940.
In Minnesota the governor’s race remains unresolved after Elmer L. Andersen is certified winner by 142 votes over Karl Polvaag. The canvassing board, urged by the State Supreme Court, accepted altered county totals that could have flipped the result, prompting a recount bid from Rolvaag. A Supreme Court hearing is set for next week on district jurisdiction for the recount.
The new governor speaks to the 1963 Minnesota legislature in early January as a holdover until the successor is elected and qualified. Pessimists forecast a July 4 inauguration under state law.
William Brinker 84 of Lena Illinois a retired Wadams Grove Illinois railroad station agent died Wednesday at the Medical Center in Cuba City Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Leamon funeral home Lena Burial will be in Wadams Grove cemetery He was born September 20 1878 in Davis Illinois son of Joseph and Matilda Kern Brinker He married Mertie Stine July 11 1899 Surviving: two sons Clarence and Ivan a daughter Norma Shannon a brother John 18 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren Preceded by wife a son Clifford George June 26 1958 a daughter three brothers and three sisters.
A compact notice suggests using a friendly want ad to market selling, renting, or hiring needs. It emphasizes clear, direct language to attract interest and connect readers with opportunities efficiently.
Dorothea Waller a Freeport resident for 49 years died after a short illness at Freeport Memorial Hospital. She was born in Germany and married to Herman Waller in 1902. Survived by a Cedarville daughter and daughter of Freeport plus a son and a Freeport daughter, two brothers in Germany. Burial in Oakland Cemetery after visitation at Walker Mortuary Freeport.
Milwaukee A state Department of Agriculture expert says Dutch elm disease is spreading across Wisconsin but no community has yet reached disaster status. Plant pathologist George E. Hafstad told the Wisconsin Nurserymen's Association that control efforts have prevented wholesale destruction, though the disease was found in 25 counties.
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