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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1963
Page
8
Partly cloudy and colder tonight with scattered snow flurries in the northeast and extreme east. Tuesday brings more sun and little temperature change with lows near zero to 14 above and highs in the 20s. Monroe zone reports snow flurries ending then partial clearing and continued cold, with similar Tuesday temps and highs in the 20s.
Obituaries list William F. Krueger 76 Brod head Mahlon Edward Frie infant son of Mr and Mrs Frie Brodhead Mrs Urban Wedig 51 Route 1 Shullsburg Charles Yaeger 72 Mineral Point Mrs Joseph Stehling 50 Beav er Dam
Monroe police report Elizabeth M. Buttke of Rock City forfeited a $10 fine for parking in a lane of traffic.
Alfred Alvin Mueller 26 of Route 1 New Glarus and Donna Mae Dickinson 19 of Route 1 Arena receive a marriage license. Gary Kurt Pooler 21 of 2633 8th Avenue and Sally Mae Kubly 20 of Route 4 list marriage documents.
Birth announcements list a son for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Emerson of Blue Mounds on December 7. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Russell Johnson of Gratiot on December 8. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hasler of Route 3 on December 9. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Rosenstiel of Route 4 on December 9.
A long hospital list records patients and dismissals from St. Clare Hospital. Names including Archie Scott Beloit Mrs. Kenneth Zaher Verona Karen Landerholm Brodhead and many others appear with surgical and discharge entries across multiple towns and addresses.
Washington based Air Transport Association urges sending Christmas packages to service members overseas by air. Air parcel post will ship worldwide if mailed by tomorrow. limits are 70 pounds and 100 inches combined length and girth. Surface mail cutoff was November 10.
Carmene Archie Scott, 73, of Beloit, suffered multiple bruises when the passenger car skidded on ice on Highway 1181 near Weibels tavern and rolled over twice. He was treated at St. Clare hospital. A second collision at the same scene followed 34 minutes later involving Louis Christianson and others, while a third crash occurred on a Jordan Township road, injuring no one.
List of individuals and packs receiving name tags and statuettes includes John Lewis Pack 314 Mrs Thomas Holyoke Pack 315 Mrs Robert Crandall Pack 315 Mrs Lyle Sinnett Pack 306 and many others as Scoutmasters and Explorer Advisers. Names include Lowell Stuessey Troop 101 Harry Buhlman Troop 105 Keith Williams Troop 108 Awalt Lueck Troop 109 James Gordee Troop 113 Robert Ethridge Troop 114 Ken Vlasak Troop 127 Paul Sardeson Troop 129 Richard Schliem Troop 130 and Warner Bodenmann Troop 148 Explorer Adviser Richard Wainwright Post 548.
Funeral services for Milton Brechlein 57 of Dutch Hollow were held at 1 30 p m in Stuessy funeral home with Rev Melvin J Roehrdanz officiating Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery Mrs LaVerne Schmerse and Mrs Ralph Kraus sang My God and I and There is a Place of Quiet with accompaniment by Mrs Albert Buri Pallbearers named from the Dutch Hollow area include John J Blumer Conrad Elmer Jr Lester Witt Harrison Buttenhoff Chester Ludwig Dale Barth Walter H Kubly and Chester Stauffacher Madison
Judge Roger L. Elmer fled Milwaukee after attending a winter conference of juvenile and county judges. Albany residents visit relatives in Orfordville. Monroe Woman's Club hosts Christmas concert featuring Susan Grudahl on December 11 at St. John's church. Local obituaries and family visits occur across Albany, Beloit Janesville, Cambridge, Freeport, and South Wayne with a mix of social events and hospital news.
New York stocks edged higher as Studebaker led the day with strong buying after a report it will end U.S. car production and shift operations to Canada. Volume reached about 4.6 million shares as other prices moved modestly.
Mass funeral rites were set for 11 members of a Midland City family after a car train collision Saturday. The lone survivor was 11 year old Margaret Ann Langford. Victims named include Mr and Mrs Henry Langford their two sons a daughter six grandchildren and two daughters in law. Witnesses said the station wagon appeared to stall before pulling in front of a freight train.
Madison Wisconsin cheddar market shows steady demand and overall ample supplies across styles. Aged cheddar remains in good demand with prices for varieties like 36 to 42 pound blocks and other forms ranging within the quoted ranges.
Wisconsin governments collected 2.9 billion in taxes for the 1963 fiscal year ending June 30, up 229 million from 1962. The Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance notes state and local taxes rose 162 percent since 1950, with property taxes remaining the largest source at 556.7 million and federal taxes rising to 1.8 billion.
Portage Wisconsin resident Duane M. Austin a 39 year old accused of swindling 15 people by phone In conversations he posed as someone they knew and claimed a lost wallet needed money He allegedly collected at least 435 dollars identifying himself as a baton twirling teacher and the 1954 champion of the National Baton Twirling Association.
A White House physician followed closely during President Johnsons New York visit on Sunday in a new security procedure after the Kennedy assassination. Dr George Burkley rode in a police car just ahead of Johnsons limousine, four cars behind when Kennedy was shot.
Thailand mourns Premier Sarit Thanarat at 55 who died after a long illness. Deputy premier General Thanom Kittikachorn named to succeed him and King Bhumibol Adulyadej appointed him. Cause cited as kidney and heart complications amid chronic liver trouble. US Army surgeon general Lt. Gen. Heaton had attended since November.
President Lyndon B. Johnson arrived in New York amid a heavy security net for his first trip from Washington as chief executive. He attended the Lehman funeral at Temple Emanu-El, then pressed on to the Waldorf Astoria to see former President Herbert Hoover, who, at 89, said he was ready to help in any way he could.
Classified ad urges safer travel in a dependable car and promotes checking the classified pages for real bargains.
Mary Jo McAlpine daughter of Mr and Mrs James McAlpine resident of 2523 13th Street serves as social chairman for Chadbourne Hall in the 1963 64 University of Wisconsin residence hall officer corps. 236 students hold officer posts across living units.
Times Special reports Mrs. Bessie Sonderegger is a surgical patient on the sixth floor at University Hospitals Madison.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Field announce the birth of their first child Lisa Michelle born Friday at St Clare hospital Monroe Mrs Field is the former Lonna Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Orville Anderson Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clyde Field
City workmen begin tearing down the former Connors residence at the intersection of 11th Street and 18th Avenue. The city owns the property and nearby Chandler parking lot where plans call for a new city police station to rise.
The Connors home sits on land slated for parking until city approval for a city hall to be built in conjunction with the fire station. Local officials have not set a timetable for the project.
Mrs. Willis Inez Mitchell principal of the East school underwent major surgery at St. Clare hospital this morning. Her condition is favorable.
Michael L. Dunn, 17, was killed Sunday when a shotgun he was unloading discharged, striking him in the head. He hunted in a field north of Madison and was preparing to return home when the mishap occurred.
At the height of its 19th century prominence Sierra Leone earned the nickname Athens of West Africa highlighting its cultural intellectual era and significance in regional history.
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