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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1965
Page
8
Wisconsin sees mostly cloudy skies with light snow possible this afternoon mainly in the central and northern regions. Colder conditions persist tonight with lows near 18 to 26 degrees and highs Tuesday in the upper 20s to 30s. Monroe area follows similar trends with overcast skies and minimal temperature change.
Last week highs reached 52 and lows 20. Since Saturday 10 a.m. highs 4 and lows 34. Year ago today highs 32 and lows 22. Precipitation since Saturday 10 a.m. 0.27 inch. Barometer 1 a.m. 29.24 and 1 p.m. 29.42. Warmest city Fort Myers Florida at 83 and coldest Limestone Maine at 10. Sunrise 7:30 and sunset 4:19.
Kenneth F. Krebs of Monroe forfeited $10 for a stop sign violation per Monroe police. Gladys L. Johnson of Brodhead forfeited $10 for speeding per Monroe police.
Obituaries note the deaths of Ray M Scotchbrook age 78 of War ren Ill Alexander Garveille 70 Belleville Mrs Bennie Ranum 88 Stark Fla Mrs Hattie Zaugg 75 Oak Forest Ill Jens P Mortenson 87 Route 1 Brooklyn Mrs Frank H Willoughby 78 Belleville Joseph E Pulling 61 Evans Jule A Remy 103 Madison Mrs Nellie Mae Badertscher 81 Woodstock Ill Births report tennewborns to area couples including Gene Frauchiger South Wayne daughter Dec 13 Nathan Hare 2515 13th St son Dec 13 Keith Berg Argyle daughter Dec 12 Roger Buholzer Juda daughter Dec 12 Allen Isely Rt 3 daughter Dec 11 Germaine Kaderli Brodhead son Dec 11 Robert Kraplin Beloit son Dec 11
A list from St. Clare Hospital records includes accident and medical cases with names and addresses across Wisconsin towns such as Juda Belleville Ar gyle Rockford and Janesville. The compilation also lists surgical and medical patients with their residences and a long roster of dismissals including families and individuals in multiple communities.
Nellie Mae Badertscher 81 widow of Richard Badertscher died at Memorial Hospital Woodstock Illinois. Born November 15 1884 she lived in Avon Township and Brodhead area. Survived by daughters May and Catherine Ladefogel two grandchildren six great grandchildren a brother Chester Garde and a sister Aleta Loos. Services 1:30 pm tomorrow Newcomer Funeral Home Brodhead with burial Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
The article notes Gemini 7's 200 plus hours in orbit as the crew await a new Gemini 6 launch set for 8 37 a m EST Wednesday. Problems focus on a fallen electrical plug causing a false engine shutdown and the two crews await a formation flight.
Mrs. A. R. Neushwander aged 73 of 1322 9th Street suffered a fractured hip Sunday after a fall in her home. She was admitted to St. Clare Hospital at 9 45 am and today's condition is reported as good. She was released from the hospital about ten days ago following ankle injury treatment.
Monroe police logged an accident at 4 40 p m Saturday in the 1000 block of 17th Avenue. The vehicle driven by Alfred Meier Route 2 struck a meter post snapping it off while making a left turn.
Liam Fisher and multiple named residents appear in a social column listing attendees or honorees including Mrs Raymond Bellows Mrs Arthur Pehl Tammy Mayzure Mrs Keith Christen and her son in a community notice.
Personal mention Robert Ninneman of Madison attended the Monroe Stoughton basketball game Saturday evening. Women of the Moose meet December 15 at 8 p.m. for a Christmas party. Mr and Mrs C J Klooster Monticello visited in Monroe Sunday with Mrs Will Trukenbrod. Mr and Mrs Hervey Hoesly spent last evening with Mr and Mrs H Otto Elmer of rural Monticello. Mr and Mrs J L Babler were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Duane Babler New Glarus on Sunday and attended church in New Glarus. Mr and Mrs Clayton Heimerd Janesville and Mr and Mrs Ben Heimeid Monroe spent Sunday at Mendota Sr visiting Miss Faye Ethridge.
Juda High School will present Christmas In Song on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. The program features a candle light processional, solos by Irene Haas, piano by Marcia Wyss, and accompaniment by Elaine Keen and Marcia Wyss. The 70 piece band opens with Christmas March and ends with Christmas Assembly, narrated by Mike Moellenberndt.
Mrs. Hattie Ableman 90 died Friday. Services held at 1 30 PM at Stnessy Funeral Home with Rev C James Weis officiating. Organ music by Mrs. Clarence Seaton. Grandsons Dean Ableman Janesville Herbert Ableman Wausau George Allen Beloit Robert Ableman Archie Myers Leonard Nuckles Monroe served as pallbearers. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
Registration day is tomorrow at Mt Horeb Grade School for all eligible children in the new Mt Horeb School District. Children five years old before Sept 1, 1965 may register. sessions begin Jan 10 with rural families asked to show birth or baptismal certificates. Morning and afternoon classes will be offered via Perry Lutheran Church loan program for several areas.
A gasoline ignition exploded inside the one story brick tavern sending 40 occupants into panic. Front entrance blocked by flames while the rear door was locked. Victims trapped, some trampled, bodies described by the chaplain. Damage estimated at 5000 dollars. Lassiter arrested as he slept after the blaze.
Arthur L. Smith, 67, of 1115 9th Ave., was admitted to St. Clare Hospital at 1:15 a.m. Sunday after a fall on stairs causing a head laceration and a mild cerebral concussion. His condition was listed as good today.
Haase urged a return to true insurance purpose amid rising auto and property values. He warned against maintenance contracts and called for the industry to recognize insurance as a risk-spreading service. Re-elected directors include Silver, Hendrickson, Lauper, Wittner. Ula and Strahm promoted to president and v p. Galli runs Cheese Trier. Oakman spoke on surplus whey.
Pierce dedicates the new hospital wing noting county pride and top personnel. Johnson calls for community cooperation as the facility receives keys from Torkelson and Nugent. The wing includes chapel auditorium therapy office and outpatient and inpatient services with 104 beds to ease crowding.
A list of companies functions as a regional business directory including Co., Chicago Illinois. Will Ross Inc Milwaukee. Kohli Office Supply Inc Monroe. Lanz Hardware Co Monroe. Drapery House Inc Monroe. RCA Service Co Madison. Office Services Rockford. Til and Blied Inc Madison.
Indiana State Board of Health warns all health departments to seek water filled teething rings from Hong Kong due to contamination risk. Ice balls from the same source were also found tainted. Frank E. Fisher notes infants lack immunity to typhoid fever and urges caution.
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