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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1962
Page
8
Wisconsin notes a sunny start turning cloudy with light snow likely at night and Thursday. Temperatures rise overnight with lows around zero to eight below, highs near 15 to 22. Monroe Zone reports similar conditions with cold starts and light snow possible, lows 0 to 8 below, highs 17 to 22. Barometer readings and daily temperature comparisons included.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer forfeits a $40 bond for speeding. Monroe Police report. Melbourne E. Hegge of Rockton forfeits a $30 bond for crossing a yellow line. State Patrol report.
Death notices list Lena Baltzer 83 of 2105 17th avenue Fred Roth Sr 77 of 1508 9th street Miss Emma A Johnson 85 Argyle Mrs Raymond Howard Hales Corners Palmer Hanna 58 Primrose Township Dane County Della G Martin 66 Route 4 Beloit Walter Larson Sr 65 Stockton Ill and Scott Robert Ellefson two day old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ellefson 1506 llth street.
Birth notices list Mr. and Mrs. Alan Hixson of Madison with a daughter born December 12, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Fox of Verona with a son born December 12, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Ross of 703 9th Street with a son born December 11, and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Smith of Darlington with a daughter born December 11.
Dismissals include Dawn Kaderli and others from Albany Monroe Racine and New Glarus areas, with names such as James McKee Jr Helena Ebenezer Delos Hart Mrs Victor Hansen Mrs Donald Schenk Bernard Rupp Truman Tucker infant Hartwig and more. Surgical staff listed are Gerald Miller and Dr Robert Oertley.
Personal notice names Mrs. Peter Kuhn of Janesville accompanying her husband to Monroe for Circuit Court reporter duties. Masons to gather at Shriner funeral home on Thursday December 13 at 8 p.m. for services. Also reported are attendees at the funeral of Joseph T. Balcer in Madison and the death of Mr. Baker, 40, executive secretary of the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association.
Former Monroe Evening Times staffer Marvin E Tessneer joins Farmington Daily Times staff in New Mexico. The Tessneer family now resides at 310 West Ute Farming ton.
John W. Zweifel president of the County Teachers College spoke on psychological study during the Monroe Rotary Club gathering at the Swiss Wheel yesterday.
Mr and Mrs James Wiesman of Arvada Colorado announce the adoption of their six month old daughter Julia Ann Mrs Wiesman is the former Dorothy Wilderschudy of Green County She is the daughter of Mrs Neva Argue 1322 10th Street
Walter Larson Sr. 65 of Winslow died shortly before 8 am at the Atwood Vacuum Machine Co. plant in Stockton where he worked as a tool and diemaker. He collapsed from a heart attack after reporting for work at 7. Survivors include wife Helen and son Walter Jr. of Freeport. Stuessy funeral home of Monroe handles arrangements.
Emma Amalie Johnson 85 lifelong Argyle resident died at 12 55 am at home after a month long illness. Born May 20 1877 in Argyle Township she taught at Mud Branch Everson Meadow Brook Reed and Cook rural schools and worked at the Argyle post office. She was a lifelong member of Argyle Lutheran church. Survived by sister Mrs Clara Olson Argyle. Preceded by three brothers and four sisters. Services scheduled for Friday.
At 1 30 p m in the Erickson funeral home Argyle with Rev Emil Martinsen officiating burial in Woodlawn cemetery friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p m tomorrow
An infant named Ellefson died at 6 05 this morning at St Clare hospital after birth Monday. Survived by parents Robert and Joan, grandparents Mrs George Ellefson and Mr Mrs Ancil Helmeid, paternal great grandfather Ed Ellefson, maternal great grandparents, and other relatives. Private services set for 10 a m Friday at Shriner Neu shwander funeral home with Rev James C Plymire officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
Monroe Jayettes will transport Green County hospital patients to the Square tomorrow evening between 5 30 and 7 for a Christmas shopping trip and to view the decorations.
Mrs. Lena Baltzer formerly Lena Zebarth died at 83 in a county hospital after old age complications. Born in Stettin Germany on February 20 1879 she came to America in 1884 settling in Argyle. She married Cam Baltzer in Freeport March 10 1903. he died in 1942. Survived by son Ralph I Monroe daughter Dorothy Neuenschwander Lamont six grandchildren and several siblings. Burial at Greenwood Monroe with services Friday afternoon.
Girl Scout Troop 247 visit Green County Shrine Club in the Swiss Wheel for a meeting with 53 in attendance. They gift kit bags to Shrine hospital patients and perform songs and two plays, one by Carlin Krebs. Shrine members respond with gifts. leaders Mrs. Lester Johnson and Mrs. Archie Myers Jr. welcomed guests Arthur Emberson Harris Keel Thomas Longbotham Fritz Lanz and Joe Benkert among attendees.
A notice invites readers to rent a room via the newspaper classified section. It highlights available accommodations, price range, and contact details for inquiries.
The obituary notes the deceased was a 50 year member of Smith Masonic lodge Monroe and charter member of Monroe Country Club. Surviving include widow, two sons, sister Mrs Rose Hauser Monroe five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Friday 1 30 p.m Shriner Neushwan der funeral home Rev Paul H Olm to officiate burial Greenwood cemetery Masonic rites 8 p.m. tomorrow in funeral home. Phone 2.
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