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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1965
Page
8
Weather note from the Daily Record reports partly cloudy skies and cooler air across Wisconsin with northwest areas dipping to the mid teens to mid twenties. Highs reach into the 30s and 40s in southern counties, with temperature readings and barometer changes noted.
Lena Bidlingmaier and Alvin Bidlingmaier co executors of Albert Bidlingmaier who died October 9 with Lena as widow and heir under a 1954 will. Carlyle Porterfield handles Angelene Hulburt estate. heirs include two nieces Faye Racine Serips and Mozelle Palmer and nephew James Gordon Racine. First National Bank of Monroe is executor for Libbie Teuscher with appraisers listed and a detailed will allocating cash and property to grandchildren and children. Robert F Marty is executor for Verena Marty estate who died August 27 at 103. nephew Willard W Waefler receives a $1000 bequest. others share remaining estate. Alan L Goodmill er's will admitted to probate. widow Elsbeth O is executor and immediate heir. will dated June 12, 1961.
Monroe police report a forfeiture involving Mary L. Schunk of Freeport for duty upon striking property on or adjacent to a highway. Amount forfeited listed as $25.
Joseph David West 86 of Monroe Ronald Matley 48 of Darlington Mrs Roy Teague 85 of Madison memorial announcements list ages and towns in a brief community notice.
Mr and Mrs Keithees of Janesville announce a son born in December. Mr and Mrs Ove Grinnell of 803 15th Ave announce a son born in December. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dustin of Albany announce a daughter born on December 7.
A list from St. Clare Hospital details patients and staff across departments. Names include Joseph Metz Olga Ayen Nettie Knutson James Jones Louis Schmit and others with addresses in Gratiot Beloit and South Beloit, plus dismissals such as Mrs James McGinnity and son and Mrs Leroy Hexom.
Monroe police investigated an accident at 12 09 p m in the 900 block of 17th Ave A car parked by Thomas C Run kle Jr 1016 19th Ave was struck by a truck driven by Robert J Rufenacht 1115 9th St The truck rolled back after the hand brake was released hitting the hood and grill of the Run kle vehicle
Milwaukee dairy industry members heard that dietary products harm sales due to weak advertising. Robert Timm, an advertising executive, noted population up 19 percent but milk and cream sales up only 5 percent and butter down 6 percent. He urged fresh ads, energetic promotions, and new products to reverse the trend.
The engagement of Sylvia Jane Brockhaus of Green Bay to Wayne C. Williams of Waunakee is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Brockhaus. Sylvia is a 1965 UW graduate and music teacher in the Howard Suamico district. Wayne is a UW music student about to graduate in January. The couple plans a summer wedding.
BELLEVILLE Times Special announces the engagement of Miss Irma Rodriguez of Cali Colombia to Bruce J. Adams of Belleville. Rodriguez is an instructor at the American Columbian Institute in Cali. Adams is a student at the University of Wisconsin and employed by Central Wisconsin Motor Transport Co in Madison. The wedding is planned for January.
Mound Vue Garden Club met last evening at the home of Mrs. Harley Rue with co-hostess Mrs. Wilfred Anderson. Guest speaker Freda Bain, Horeb's foreign exchange student, spoke about her native country Ireland.
The Farmsters will hold their Christmas party tomorrow at Chalet ten miles east of Monroe on Highway 1181.
Gov Warren Knowles will sign a law prohibiting racial or religious discrimination in sale rental or financing of privately owned housing. The bill excludes owner occupied dwellings of four units or less and is expected to cover about 35 percent of Wisconsin housing.
Pam Geissbuhler from Shulisburg, A. T. Owens and J. W. Nietz from Baraboo, Stephen W. Jacobson of Chicago on business, and Theodore Falk with wife of Albany plus Paul H. Herbert of Prospect Heights visited Monroe Monday. Elizabeth Severson returned home after a Chicago hospital stay. daughter Ron Brandt was treated there and is convalescing at 1705 Scholler St. in Janesville. Severson teaches special education in Kieler Wis.
Wayman cites that 60 and older residents exceed 1200 with 1297 65 plus. A resolution of need must pass before plans can start, with seven months to approval and a year to completion. Site to be chosen jointly by local authority and federal government near shops and services. A recreational area will host group activities and independent living for seniors.
Rep Melvin Laird suggests a Kennedy type quarantine on North Vietnam if Haiphong talks fail. He says the war could end within six months with such a move, or otherwise might drag on five to ten years.
A school bus driven by Mrs Florence Goecks and a car driven by Lester Shelton collided on Juda's Main Street yesterday morning. The Green County Sheriff's Department reported minor damage to a bus door with no injuries mentioned.
New York American Broadcasting Companies Inc. and International Telegraph Corp. announce a merger creating an $18 billion conglomerate spanning many sectors of the communications industry with wide market reach.
Joseph D. West 86 formerly of 1823 10th St Monroe died at 8 45 AM in Monroe Manor Nursing Home from old age complications He farmed in Clarno Township for 53 years and was an elder and deacon at Union Presbyterian Church Survived by nephews and nieces Funeral services set for Saturday December 11 at 1 30 PM Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Gerritt E Mouw officiating Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call after noon Friday
The Swiss National Assembly elected Hans Schaffner, 56, minister for public economy, as president of Switzerland for 1966. The vote was a formal formality in the rotating presidency of the seven member federal council.
McGeorge Bundy steps down from his role as President Johnsons special assistant for national security affairs in Washington. The White House announced the resignation and gave no clear replacement plan, leaving the post uncertain.
Premier Alexei N. Kosygin accuses the United States of whipping up war tensions arming West Germany against the Soviet Union and killing defenseless people in Vietnam as he denounces American actions.
The Monroe council approved a first reading on annexing 5.56 acres west of Monroe from Mr and Mrs Martin Dickson and Moore Business Farms. Deeds to extend 17th St westward were authorized and zoning will follow a Planning Commission recommendation. A public hearing on rezoning four outlets to heavy industrial south of 21st St and west of 7th Ave was held and approved.
The Wisconsin Conservation Department reports 1965 boating enforcement shows 104 people arrested for boating law violations. Of these, 66 were nonresidents and 38 residents. Officers checked 4,780 boats with 2,410 operated by residents and 2,370 by nonresidents.
Four men die in a two car collision in Wheeler Wisconsin on a clear night. Victims include Jacob W Wiste 63 Barron and Lionel K Ellefson 45 Dallas both local officials and farmers. Shirley Bijerke 34 Weyerhaeuser and Kenneth Mittlstadt 23 Wheeler die in the crash with Harold Moen 52 hospitalized in critical condition.
Miss Chris Wilson, a New Zealand AFS student at Monroe High School, spoke on New Zealand at the Monroe Rotary Club meeting yesterday noon at Marco's Supper Club. Alvin Livingston organized the program and she showed slides to illustrate her talk.
Milwaukee reports three psychiatrists reaffirmed findings that Joanne Vukovich, 24, is sane and fit for trial on murder charges after she claimed the right to kill her 20 month old daughter. Dr. Joseph E. Weber cited her remark I had the right to kill her.
President Charles de Gaulle told a weekly French cabinet meeting that he would naturally run in the run-off presidential election set for December 19, seeking a new seven year term.
Dr. Fred O. Pinkham, Ripon College president since 1955, resigns to direct Yardstick, a new educational research project evaluating school systems. The move places Pinkham as director of the program aimed at scientific assessment of schools.
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