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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1964
Page
8
Cloudy and warmer tonight and Thursday with rain in the southwest by afternoon or evening. Low tonight 15 to 22. High Thursday 35 to 40. Precipitation since yesterday 1 p.m. trace of snow. Barometer readings and sunrise sunset times included.
County Court judge Roger L. Elmer Theodore J. Burkhalter remands Monroe theft case to 11 a.m. Friday. Defendant remains jailed in lieu of $1,000 bail as Monroe Police report.
James Finley aged 22 of Monticello and Alice Sarbacker 16 of Albany paired in a listed engagement. David Byler 21 from Delaware and Millie Gingerich 21 of New Glarus are also noted in the same notice.
Death notices report individuals aged 36 to 85 from multiple towns including Dodge Mt Horeb Rockford Washington D C Oak Ridge and Livingst on with ages 56 to 85 and spouses and relatives not stated. The list includes William Schillinger R Carl Broughton Knute Knutson Ralph Ehrlinger Orien Camp Dean John Naef Rose Buskee Martin Bang Raymond Slack and Claude Layton.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Johnson Route 3 welcome a daughter on December 8. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Huffman Monticello announce a daughter on December 8. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rollette Beloit report a daughter on December 9. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gille Gratiot greet a son on December 9. Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Crull Evansville announce a son on December 9. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Walters Brownton welcome a son on December 9.
List of patients undergoing tonsillectomy including John Kun dert Harold DeGroff and Ronald Kretsinger with addresses and physicians. Surgical and dismissals sections name multiple individuals across Illinois Wisconsin in a hospital record style.
Mineral Point suffers a Saturday blaze that damages the fire station and a tanker unit. Fire Chief Ray Marr says three pumping units remain in operation and the cause is under investigation. The loss includes the emergency vehicle, boots, hats and other small gear stored on the trucks. The fire started about 9 30 a m with four of five vehicles inside.
Lawrence Freedman, 54, a business executive, pocketed $844,869 yesterday in a record British soccer pools payout. He laid out 70 cents and correctly forecast eight drawn matches on a day the pool produced nine results. Pool winnings are tax free.
Mrs Marian Elizabeth Rhyner Layton 36 of Rockford and Monroe native died at Swedish American Hospital after a short illness. Survived by husband Clayton F Layton son Roger C mother Esther Rhyner sister Dorothy Wittwer and others. Services set in Rockford Bethlehem Lutheran and Monroe Immanuel EUB churches with burial in Monroe Greenwood cemetery.
Last rites for Mrs Albert D Geigel 72 who died yesterday morning at home will be held Friday at 1 30 pm in Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev Peter Rasmussen Universalist Church will officiate Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery Friends may call after 4 pm tomorrow A son Albert White Geigel teaching in Taipei Taiwan was contacted last night and will not attend the funeral His sister Miss Sarah V White and cousin Mrs Frances Russell will arrive tonight from Washington DC The widower is the only other immediate survivor
Treglown who dropped out last spring due to grades muttered at a campus building and walked away. He later surrendered a pistol in Lancaster after meeting Richard Ellis and walking toward a classroom. Authorities say Graney notes the girl dated him but she’d not been out with him.
Three year old Larry Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Leotis Campbell is a medical patient at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford.
Kenneth Gross visited on business. St John’s Couples Club plans a bake sale Friday December 11 from 9 to 12 at First National Bank. Baldisch wiler move into Lena Etter’s house linked to Pre Pak. Gift shop offers toys and jewelry starting at $1. Christmas sale includes knitted Barbie outfits at Universalist church Friday December 11 at noon. Deborah Circle bake sale Friday December 11 at the Methodist church in the former gas office building at 9 am with coffee service.
Ivan Mueller 39, a Cecil livestock trucker, ordered held for trial on homicide by reckless conduct charges in the deaths of Melvin Cummings 44 and Howard Falk 64 during a National Farmers Organization protest at the Equity Cooperative yard in Bonduel. Evidence showed Mueller moved his truck through demonstrators to make a delivery, risking the crowd. Bond reduced from 5000 to 2000. no trial date set. Judge Raymond Dohr noted discrepancies in a few witnesses but found no evidence of perjury.
Gov elect Warren P. Knowles asked the corrections division to consider charging parents or guardians for room and board of juveniles in custody. He spoke as the Welfare Department requested a $36.3 million budget for 1965-67, part of a $323.8 million request.
The First Aid class will meet on the second Thursday instead of the third. The next session starts at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the county jail.
A patient named Victor Carson residing at 1509 7th Street is receiving medical treatment for a neck condition at St. Clare Hospital.
Dr Howard L Orians former pastor of Immanuel EUB Church was rushed to Methodist Hospital Madison Sunday with a serious virus infection. No visitors allowed.
Monroe post office will extend window service on Saturdays December 12 and 19 to 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Regular hours apply. Extra staff added amid heavy seasonal mail. Some worry a Friday Christmas may delay delivery despite the four weekday window after December 19.
Fire damaged attic near a chimney at the Beckman residence one-fourth mile east of Clarno. Firemen led by Ray Beckman chopped a roof hole to extinguish the blaze causing water damage. Earlier, smoke at the Old Monroe Dairy building resulted from an overheated space heater.
Monroe police investigated a two car mishap at 4:04 p.m. yesterday at the intersection of 23rd street and 15th avenue. Dorothy M. McGregor of Freeport and Julia A. Jacobs of 1817 14th avenue collided as the McGregor car slid through the intersection.
Officers of Green County Barracks Veterans of World War I were installed last night. Dr. Lewis A. Moore, past commander, served as installing officer. New officers include Howard O. Schulz commander Louis A. Koenig first vice commander Luther Kittleson second vice Ernest C. Waeffler quartermaster William C. Haren judge advocate Roy Chesebro chaplain Arthur Schroeder trustee Sam Pickett George Grant sergeant at arms and color bearer. Thirty two members attended. The Auxiliary and Veterans shared lunch followed by a social evening and a Christmas gift exchange.
Last rites for Bert Burkhalter 74, who died Monday, were conducted at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw of Union Presbyterian church officiating. Organist Mrs. John Ivey accompanied the service. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Nephews Delbert Potter Woodford Harold Burkhalter Lester May Monroe Burnette Burkhalter and Melvin Burkhalter served as pallbearers.
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Carl Broughton 71 retired rural mail carrier died at his home in Brodhead yesterday after long service from 1918 to 1951. He was born April 16 1893 in Albany Township son of Albert and Harriett Broughton. Survived by his wife two daughters Pauline Olmstead Mildred Bernstein four grandchildren three great grandchildren. Services Friday 2 p.m. Everson funeral home with Rev J C Robertson officiating burial Greenwood Cemetery.
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