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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1965

Page

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Three Injured On County Road In One Car Crash

Three people were injured in a late Saturday one car crash on County Trunk K seven miles south of Juda. Jerry Burns 19 of Roseland Illinois drove the car which struck a bridge. Cherie Elitzer 15 and Walter Elitzer 24 of Juda were hospitalized with injuries. Walter suffered a concussion and head lacerations. Cherie had a fractured leg and lacerations. Burns had chest bruises and was in good condition. Deputies said the car was traveling east and it was demolished.

Green County Sheriff's Department Jerry Burns Roseland Juda Cherie Elitzer Walter Elitzer St. Clare Hospital Henry Ott New Glarus Waldo Norgaard Monroe Ann Keehn Brooklyn Evansville Howard C. Keehn Route 1 Thomas J. Robinson Lavalle Wis Howard Keehn Nelson Brothers

County Board Invited To Moose Lodge Here

Green County Board members will attend a Moose Lodge gathering after their regular meeting on Dec 14 at Moose Hall. A plaque naming land judging winners will be presented and housed in the county agricultural building. The Moose sponsor the annual land judging contest. On Dec 19 the Kiddies Christmas party starts with a theatre party at Goetz Theatre followed by snacks and Santa at Moose Hall.

Green County Board Moose Lodge Moose Hall Moose Children of Moose Goetz Theatre Santa

Forgive Your Sins Theft at Heywood Sunday School

Thieves broke into a Heywood Sunday School on Sunday and stole 60 ballpoint pens. Each pen bore the inscription May the Lord forgive your sins and offending marks. Local police investigated the break in and sought clues.

Heywood England

Bulls Bring 6110 at Green County Bull Sale

The Green County 4 H FFA and Holstein Breeders sale grossed 6110 for 21 bulls averaging 291 with a top bid of 430 for Stauffland Direct Creamelle bred by the Stauffachers. Buyers included Ralph Stark and several area residents. sale chair Oliver led the committee at the county fairgrounds.

Green County FFA Holstein Burt McKenzie Hollandale Jim Huffman Monroe Wayne Albertson Albany Arthur Roger Stauffacher Times Ollie Fine Green County Extension Office Holstein Breeders Fairgrounds Roger Arthur Stauffacher Route 4 Ralph Stark Stauffachers Calvin Kraemer Darlington Stauffacher Stauffland Direct Creamelle Shaws D CT Hope Drive Direct Zeus C. O. Gilmore Woodford Ken Nathan Hartwig Route 1 Thomas Hermanson Blanchardville Walter Kenneth Haberman Janesville Bernard Bear Jr Argyle Eastwood Brothers Robert Everson Browntown David Miller Brodhead Ben Miller Brunkow and Updike Juda Allard Badertscher Stephen L. Dig John Haldiman Paul R. Schumacher Route 5 Edward Oliver Ralph Elmer John Austed Herb Huffman Verlen Eberle Carl Wyss John Ruff Lawrence Salesman Ben Zimmerli Oliver Herman Schmitz

Three Car Collision Kills 3 Near Rockford

Dense fog and rain contribute to a three car crash on Ill. 2 south of Rockford that killed Lawrence A. Opsahl 28 Betsy Goodwin 26 both of Rockford and Vernon Gentry 21 of rural Egan. Three others injured.

Rockford Ill Lawrence A. Opsahl Betsy Goodwin Vernon Gentry Egan

Yule Mail Peak Seen This Week

Postmaster warns of D-Day for Christmas mail and urges early mailing. Monroe Post Office has processed 7,621,148 pieces this season, with ZIP Code 53566 in return addresses and Gabriel stamps offering forwarding and return services to ensure on time delivery.

R. J. Myers Monroe Angel Gabriel Gabriel

Airline seeks Madison Chicago nonstop service approval

North Central airlines seeks permanent authority to operate non stop flights between Madison Wisconsin and Chicago Illinois. The move aims to expand intercity air travel and boost regional connectivity.

Washington North Central Airlines Madison Wis Chicago

Highway Safety Projects Planned in Wisconsin 1966

The Wisconsin Highway Commission announced 47 road improvements for 1966 including a $28,000 safety project at the Highway 11 and County Trunk M intersection near Browntown and a $63,000 plan at Highway 81 and 126 west of Belmont. Total program value is $2.1 million funded by a $2 vehicle registration fee increase next year. The plan targets over 300 accidents in 1962-63, with most projects at intersections and additional steps such as a 30 member State Patrol rise and stricter enforcement of traffic violations.

Browntown Highway Commission Lafayette County Belmont Commission Warren P. Knowles

Supervisors to Pose for Photo as Board Shrinks

Green County Board supervisors expected to serve 31 members after April election will be photographed as a historic group portrait. The 34 members will gather before the 8 p.m. board session tomorrow to mark the reapportionment.

Green County Board

Wisconsin cheese group rejects oleomargarine compromise at annual meeting

The Wisconsin Swiss and Lim burger Cheese Producers' Association held its 27th annual meeting in Turner Hall on Saturday. They refused to back any plan to tax the white oleo while keeping the colored product, vowing to ride it out until forced to act. G. Fred Galli questioned any change in stance and noted his intent to vote with farmers and cheesemakers. Four directors were re-elected, and officers were renamed after the convention. Guest speaker Robert D. Haase, Madison Insurance Commissioner, discussed insurance rates, causes of high costs, and denied imminent auto insurance rate increases. Morning remarks noted strong cheese demand but imports from Austria were dumping Swiss cheese on Eastern markets. Three Dairy Queens, including Alice in Dairyland Kathy Kenas and Lafayette County Queen Anne Hendrickson, spoke. the piece ends with a reference to Cheese Day and related topics.

Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers’ Association Turner Hall G. Fred Galli Green County Robert D. Haase Madison Wisconsin Galli Austria Lafayette County Farm Bureau Anne Hendrickson

West Side tavern fire killer faces murder counts

Robert Lee Lassiter admitted using gasoline to set a blaze at the Seeley Club on West Madison Street. Thirteen people died and 22 were injured. Lassiter, 26, was charged with 13 counts of murder after the West Side fire sparked by an argument with waiter Eddie Gaston. Witnesses recalled Lassiter threatening revenge and then buying gasoline to ignite the entrance.

Chicago Robert Lee Lassiter West Side Lassiter Seeley Club West Madison Street Eddie Gaston Gaston Howard Freeman Freeman

Jule A Remy, 103, Last Frenchtown Settler, Dies

Jule A. Remy, 103, longtime Frenchtown resident two miles northeast of Belleville, died Saturday in his Madison home. Funeral rites were at St Williams Church Paoli with burial in St Raphael's Old French Cemetery. Survived by four sons, four daughters, a sister, nine grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. He arrived in the Belleville area 99 years ago from St Germain France.

Jule A. Remy Frenchtown Belleville Madison St. Williams Catholic Church Paoli Joseph Brechtl Msgr F. L. McDonnell Our Lady Queen of Peace Church St. Raphael’s Old French Cemetery Joyce Funeral Home Remy St. Germain France United States Dane County Remys Melanie Nenigor McDermott Oregon Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church The Dane County Historical Society Hubert Emmett Wauwatosa Simon Vernon Fred Doppler Verona John Bennett Dunedin Fla George Barrett Paddock Lake Harold Dole Jane Miller

Rites Planned for Wis. Senator Jess Miller

Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Republican State Senator Jess Miller of Richland Center. Miller, dean of the Wisconsin Senate, died Saturday after suffering a stroke over a week ago. He had served in the State Senate since 1938.

Richland Center Jess Miller Miller Wisconsin Senate State Senate

Addition Is Dedicated County Praised For New Wing

Green County Hospital opened a new 559000 dollar wing with dedication and open house over the weekend. Amos S Johnson reported 700 visitors. Wilbur J Schmidt praised the project and the hospital staff, trustees, volunteers, and county officials for their roles. The program included a U S flag presentation by the VFW and invocations by local clergy.

C. S. Pierce Board of Supervisors Amos S. Johnson Green County Hospital Stanley Knight Special Hospital Building Committee N. E. Bear Wilbur Schmidt State Department of Public Welfare Times Green County Wilbur J. Schmidt State Dept. of Public Welfare Amos Johnson U.S VFW James C. Plymire Green County Ministerial Association

Former Warren publisher dies after long illness

Ray M. Scotchbrook aged 78 longtime Warren Sentinel Leader publisher died at home in Warren after a lengthy illness. He owned the paper from 1920 to 1945 later worked in Freeport retiring in 1954. Active Mason and church member with survivor list including daughter and siblings. Funeral set Wednesday at 1 30 p m Bartlett Funeral Home Warren with Masonic rites Tuesday evening and burial in Stock ton Ladies Union Cemetery.

Warren, Ill Ray M. Scotchbrook Warren Sentinel Leader Warren The Order of Eastern Star White Shrine of Jerusalem Freeport Scottish Rite Consistory Warren Presbyterian Church Mr. Scotchbrook Morrison, Illinois Willard A. Scotchbrook Lillie Jane Myers Scotchbrook Stockton, Illinois Freeport Typographical Union Stockton Scotchbrook Bessie Shultz Vera V. White Dodgeville George Doty Belvidere Ill A. H. Lindstrom Port Richie Fla Martin Carlson Beth Scotchbrook Rockford A. Floyd Miller Bartett Funeral Home Harold Hurt Ladies Union Cemetery

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Mike L. McGinley Route 3 Washington Township Yule County F. C. McCollow Cc. S. Pierce Schmidt L. J. Ganser
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