Weather Summary for Wisconsin and Monroe Zone December 16 1961
The Daily Record reports cloudy, milder conditions with scattered snow mainly west, and snow tonight into Sunday. Freezing rain or sleet possible in the southeast tonight and Sunday morning. Temperatures fall tonight to the upper teens in the northwest and mid twenties in the southeast, with Sunday highs in the twenties to low thirties. Monroe area remains mostly cloudy and warmer with mixed precipitation at times, turning to flurries Sunday afternoon.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Weather synoptic update with regional highs and lows
Reading summary shows yesterday 1 p.m. high 29 and low 12. Year ago today high 28 and low 7. Snow flurries since yesterday 1 p.m. Barometer 1 a.m. 30.37 and 1 p.m. 30.11. Warmest cities Fort Myers and Tampa Florida at 85. Coldest Boonville New York at 23. Sunrise 7 24 and sunset 4 28.
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U.S.A
Fort Myers
Tampa
Fla
Boonville
N.Y
Forfeitures of Ivan J. Peterson for speeding in Monroe
Monroe police cited Ivan J. Peterson of Monroe for operating a motor vehicle too fast for conditions. The forfeiture amount listed was $25.
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Ivan J. Peterson
Monroe
Births Mr. and Mrs Ronald F Wise Welcome Son
Mr and Mrs Ronald F Wise of Durand announce the birth of a son on December 15.
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Ronald F. Wise
Durand, Son
St Clare Hospital Accidents and Dismissals List
Readable entries list individuals associated with St. Clare Hospital including accident victims and dismissals. Names span multiple streets routes and towns such as 13th street Spring Brook Gratiot South Beloit Blanchardville and various routes. The document enumerates patients and staff with addresses and family relations.
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Stewart Lee Strait
13Th Street
William John Ricken Jr
Springbrook
Carl Ault
Charles A. Seaton
11Th Street
Jan Marie Schmitz
Gérald H. Beckman
Roger Jorgenson
Gratiot
James D. Jones
South Beloit
Bernard Munz
17Th Avenue
Mary Jo Pickett
Alfred Moen
Blanchardville
Grant C. Briggs
Thomas S. Riese
Craig Allen Briggs
Oren John Fury
Patricia Dawn Nelson
August Quass
Orville Carpenter
Harold E. Williams
Katherine Plunkett
Karla Romseier
Marian Kempken
Pearl Shain
Sheldon Brown
Gaylord Voegels
Royal Ritschards
Groves Infant Dies Last Rites Conducted
Private services were held for one month old Steven Allen Groves son of William and Marlene Marty Groves of Madison. Burial followed at Forest Lawn cemetery Madison. Born Nov 13 in a Madison hospital with a heart ailment. Survived by parents a brother Michael 2 and a sister Cheri 1. Maternal grandparents Edward Marty rural Monticello Karen. paternal grandparents Robert Groves Kenosha and Mrs Eugene Hefty Monroe.
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Monticello
Steven Allen Groves
William
Marlene Marty Groves
Madison
Ryan
Forest Lawn
Michael
Cheri
Edward Marty
Karen
Robert Groves
Kenosha
Eugene Hefty
Monroe
Bloom wins prize in annual FFA Christmas card sale
Nordean Bloom, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bloom Route 1, took first prize in the yearly FFA Christmas card sale. Other winners included Thomas Zuhlke, Herman Bental, William Sulzer and Ken Goodman.
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Bloom
Nordean Bloom
Harry Bloom
Route 1
FFA
Thomas Zuhlke
Herman Bental
William Sulzer
Ken Goodman
Schedule Listed For Youth Center Holiday Hours
Jerry Coplien city park and recreation director says the Community Center will close on Monday December 25 and Monday January 1. During the two week school vacation it will open December 27 28 29 and 30 from 2 to 5 pm and on December 29 30 Friday and Saturday evenings 7 30 to 11 pm for high school students. January 3 4 5 and 6 it will be 2 to 5 pm for 7th and 8th grade students and 7 30 to 11 pm on January 3 5 and 6 for high school students. The center will also close Wednesday evening December 27 for the Snowball at Lincoln gymnasium.
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Jerry Coplien
Coplien
Lincoln Gymnasium
Pickups Along the News Beats
Monroe high school bus No. 8 driven by Larry Leverton displays Christmas spirit with ceiling decorations of red and green streamers and red and white bells.
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Monroe High School
Larry Leverton
Blocked Chimney Spreads Smoke Damage in Home
Considerable smoke damage occurred Wednesday at the home of Misses Fannie and Frieda Benkert when smoke backed up the fireplace. Furnishings and walls in the living and dining rooms were soiled and needed painting or washing. Firemen attributed the issue to snow and ice buildup blocking the chimney.
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Monticello
Fannie
Frieda Benkert
Mrs. Irving Elliott Dies at 71 in Freeport Hospital
Margaret Elliott of Orangeville aged 71 died after an extended illness. She passed away at 8 p.m. in Freeport Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Cramer Funeral Home in Orangeville with visitation after 7 p.m. Sunday.
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Irving
Margaret) Elliott
Orangeville
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Cramer Funeral Home
Yale Party Monday at Albany Factory Christmas Dinner
An Albany manufacturing company employee Christmas dinner is planned for Monday night at Woody's Inn Dayton. Attendees will exchange gifts in a festive office gathering.
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YALE
Albany
Times
Albany Manufacturing Corp
Woody’s Inn
Dayton
Dinner Event Planned by Mr and Mrs Roy Isely
Mr and Mrs Roy Isely host a pre Christmas and birthday dinner for their twin sons Darrell Penniston and Dwayne Penniston. Attending are Dwayne Penniston and Sherri, Darrell Penniston, Beth and Mike, and others from Monroe and Fort Atkinson.
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Roy Isely
Darrell Penniston
Monroe
Dwayne Penniston
Ft. Atkinson
Sherri
Beth
Mike
Social notes from Blanchardville and surrounding towns
Mrs Earl Barber hosts Blanchardville guests at Madrigal Singers concert at the college. Listings show visits by Mr and Mrs V A Marshall Sr and others in Darlington and Madison. Attendees include Howard Hendrickson Arlin Hanson and the Disruds at Ed Thompson home. Marie Zellweger of Syracuse visiting relatives in Brodhead as she plans travel to Fairbanks Alaska. Wilma Johnson attends Green County Homemakers Council meeting in Brodhead and visits Hilda Lokken in a Brodhead nursing home.
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V. A. Marshall Sr
Homer Marshall
V. A. Marshall Jr
Susan Stuessy
Darlington
College
Arvid Hoffman
Jimmy
Virginia
Martel Disrud
Debra
Mark
Madison
George Noble
Jeanneene
Jack Strand
Hollandale
Geneva Lien
Harry Disrud
Sanford Disrud
Clarence Disrud
Mmes
Howard Hendrickson
Arlin Hanson
Ed Thompson
Marie Zellweger
Syracuse
N.Y
Arnold Widmer
Fairbanks
Alaska
Wilma Johnson
Brodhead
Green County Homemakers Council Board
Allen Ross
Hilda Lokken
Personal notices and travels include Monroe area locals
Mrs. Laura Jacobson and Mrs. Garland Rankinds visit from Albany with Jeff and Cathy. Mrs. Elsie Pinnow of Orangeville goes to Denver for holidays with son Harley Pinnow. Miss Hulda Karlen of Monticello travels to San Bernardino for an indefinite visit with her brother-in-law Jake Thompson. Rodger L. Albert returns from Army hospital in Pennsylvania.
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Laura Jacobson
Garland Rankinds
Jeff
Cathy
Albany
Elsie Pinnow
Orangeville
Denver
Colo
Harley Pinnow
Hulda Karlen
Monticello
San Bernardino
Calif
Jake Thompson
Lyle Henze
Vincent McGinnis
Robert Crouse
Ruth Krebs
Clifford Altenbern
Warren
DeKalb
Monroe Evening Times
Rodger L. Albert
Shirl Albert
Brodhead
Valley Forge Army Hospital
Phoenixville
Ray’ Geiter
Dakota
Charles Timms
Freeport
Reinbeck
Floyd Crezwell
Ruth Geiter
Elmer Geiter
Grundy Center
Georgia Shriner
Milwaukee
New York
Barrington Williams
Falls Church
Shriner
Monroe
Williams
Carla Shriner
Week in Markets Reports Hog and Cattle Movements
USDA weekly market summary shows hogs higher across most weights with barrows and gilts 25-50 up while sows steady. Cattle trends include steady to higher for steers and heifers, with bulls and cows varying. prime and choice ranges outlined for loads of slaughter cattle and yearlings across weight bands.
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Chicago
USDA
Rock Island Parker Urged To Aid Charity
Rock Island residents are urged to donate the price of a parking ticket to a local charity. The city administration through the police department requests drivers to give to a favored charity during the holiday season.
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Rock Island Parkers
Rock Island
Parkers
Spring Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
The Alfred Pinnow family of Beloit visited Gilbert Wendler’s home. Alvin and Constance Timm celebrated birthdays hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mohn. Stella Johnson, daughter of Clyde Johnson, home from Milwaukee, studied dental technician work. Thei ler and Laurie moved from Bert Wunschel farm to Monroe. Oakley Homemakers plan a Christmas party at Oakley hall Tuesday. Melvin Wendler and Fred Kundert in Madison. R J Douglas, Fred Kundert and Allen Taylor in Janesville. Robert Mohns and Alfred Stuckey visited Ludington Michigan for two days.
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Alfred Pinnow
Beloit
Gilbert Wendler
Alvin Timm
Constance Timm
Herbert Mohns
Stella Johnson
Clyde Johnson
Milwaukee
Richard Theiler
Laurie
Bert Wunschel
Monroe
Oakley Homemakers Club
Oakley Hall
Melvin Wendler
Fred Kundert
Madison
R. J. Douglas
Allen Taylor
Janesville
Robert Mohns
Alfred Stuckey
Ludington
Mich
Market settles with a mixed week as Dow nudges higher
The week saw a fourth straight consolidation with blue chips holding strength yet the market finished lower on average. A Thursday correction and Friday gains trimmed losses as American Telephone Standard Oil New Jersey and U S Steel edged up. Edward T McCormick resigned as president of the American Stock Exchange amid Gulf American Land trading scrutiny. Dow Jones rose 1.17 to 729.40 for the week.
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New York
American Telephone
Standard Oil New Jersey
U.S. Steel
Edward T. McCormick
American Stock Exchange
McCormick
Gulf American Land
Duerst Joins Navy at San Diego Training Center
Philip Duerst, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Duerst, left for San Diego to be inducted into the Navy. He reports to Company 625 at the U S Naval Training Center with address 596 7583.
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Duerst
Navy New Glarus
Philip Duerst
Raymond Duerst
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Philip R. Duerst
U.S. Naval Training Center
160 or More Troops In 32nd Make Plans For Yule Marriages
Fort Lewis reports 160 soldiers from the 32nd Division plan to marry during Christmas leave in Wisconsin. Chaplains say many couples face red tape and long separations after brief weddings, but urge careful preparation and cautious optimism.
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Fort Lewis
Wisconsin
Red Arrow
Cletus Abts
Wausau
Ernst J. C. John
Racine
Abts
Ban on church potlucks urged to curb hepatitis spread
Minneapolis Health Commissioner Dr. Karl Landeberg urged a ban on church potluck suppers as part of a drive against infectious hepatitis. He said letters went to the City Council of Churches and Catholic Bishop Leonard Crowley. He noted limited church meals might be allowed, but mass dish sharing by many women poses higher risk. Hepatitis cases since January 31 reached 538, far above the yearly average.
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Minneapolis
Health Department
Karl R. Landeberg
Minneapolis Council of Churches
Leonard P. Crowley
Lundeberg
USAF Captain Faces Security Case Trial
USAF Captain Joseph P. Kauffman has been charged with defying defense security rules during a visit to Germany. The 43-year-old former Castle Air Force Base finance officer has been returned to Germany for investigation of the charges. He enlisted in 1942 and rose to second lieutenant in 1945 before rejoining active duty in 1951.
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Washington
Air Force
Joseph P. Kauffman
Germany
Kauffman
Castle Air Force Base
California
Army Air Corps
Budget Balks Nike Zeus Missile Program Funding
The Nike Zeus anti-missile project nears production but faces a possible year end budget squeeze. President Kennedy and Defense Secretary McNamara recently asked Congress for funds to begin production prep, yet informal word suggests tooling money may be dropped from next year’s budget. The program has cost over a billion dollars since 1957 with estimates of eight billion for full operation. A Thursday test scored a fourth straight success over the Pacific from Point Mugu, California, with distance and direction undisclosed.
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Washington
Army
Kennedy
Defense McNamara
Congress
Pacific
Point Mugu
Calif
Edgerton Jet Flier Dies in Fog at Cecil Field
Navy pilot Lt. Walter G. Updike of Fighter Squadron 85 died when his F8U Crusader crashed in fog while attempting to land at Cecil Field near Jacksonville. He is survived by his widow Dorothy and three children of Jacksonville and by his parents Mr and Mrs Orville A Updike of Edgerton Wisconsin.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cecil Field Naval Air Station
Walter G. Updike
Updike
Dorothy
Orville A. Updike
Edgerton
Wis
Auto Safety Will Be Topic for Race Driver at High School
Auto safety expert Don Freeland a noted Indy 500 competitor will speak to all senior students at 1 45 p m Monday on highway safety. He argues that professional drivers avoid unnecessary risk and motorists must stay safety conscious amid pedestrians intersections and oncoming traffic with Monroe Sales Co sponsoring.
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Don Freeland
Freeland
Spark Plug. Co
Toledo
Monroe Sales Co
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