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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1963
Page
8
Mostly sunny and cold with increasing cloudiness tonight. Light snow possible west portion by morning and again Tuesday. Lows drop to 8 to 15 below north and 0 to 8 below south. highs reach 5 to 10 above north and 10 to 20 above south. Monroe Zone forecasts fair skies tonight then clouding and continued chill with snow likely Tuesday.
Robert Rutsch transfers W 65 ft of Its 2 and 3 block 5 in the Plat of New Mexico Monroe to Gailen E Schubert and E 8 ft of vacated alley. Clara E Davenport transfers parcels totaling 1.4 acres and 0.12 acres with river frontage in Decatur Township to Edward J Remenich.
Judge Roger L Elmer and Arthur L Thompson in Blanchardville hear inattentive driving case with $15 plus costs. Charles A Keene of Madison fails to yield at arterial, no plea entered, case postponed to 10 am December 23 with $20 bond. Kenneth M Folkedahl of Mt Horeb, DUI, no plea, case continued to 10 am December 23 with $125 bond.
Monroe police report Virginia L. Anderson of Gratiot forfeited a $10 fine for speeding with the forfeiture recorded.
Obituaries report the deaths of Henry E. Disch 67 Madison Robert A. Hughes 73 Route 3 Darlington infant Leslie B. Davies daughter of Mr and Mrs William Davies Madison Harold Gray 79 Benton and Walter Johnson 65 rural Edmund.
Mr and Mrs Glen Meinert of Davis Illinois welcomed a daughter born December 15.
Four accidents were investigated by sheriff deputies over the weekend. Larry John Disch of New Glarus had a chin cut and head bump after losing control on Highway 69. Bernard Munz of Juda sustained a cut and a bruise near his eye in a two vehicle collision on Highway 69 and County FF. Mrs. Carl Munz of Madison Street skidded on ice on Highway 59 and went into a fence and field. David Ziltener of Juda drove a milk truck that skidded into a ditch on a Sylvester Township road six miles north of Monroe.
Ara Parseghian walked out of a meeting with Notre Dame officials without signing a four year head coach contract. He left for Evanston after a delayed news conference and said a Tribune premature announcement prompted his decision to accept the job. He added contract details were not yet finalized and would be resolved in a day or two.
Fred F. Salzwedel aged 75 of 2014 16th Avenue died Thursday at St. Clare Hospital after a heart attack. Funeral held at Immanuel EUB Church at 1:30 PM officiated by Rev. Melvin Roehrdanz. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were his nephews Glenn Gordee Edward Salzwedel Earl Feldt Melvin Sieds chlag Milo Miller and Stanley Mauermann. Singers were Mrs Winnie Kuebli and Mrs Werner Bennet with organ accompaniment by Mrs Clarence Seaton.
Monroe high school football co captain Rodney Blaser underwent surgery today at Mercy hospital Janesville to correct a chronic shoulder dislocation. Cards may be sent to Mercy Hospital Room.
A roster of individuals including Marvin Haskins A. Wood, Tho rolf Iverson, Mrs. Frank Tree and son, Mrs. Elnora Foulkers, Mrs. J. J. U ren, Mrs. Jacob V. Elmer Sr., and Mrs. Gilman Anderson, Mrs. Clyde Wait appears in the community notes.
Personal mentions record David Seeholzer from rural Albany and Fred Feutz Jr. visiting Monroe. Women's Relief Corps plans a Tuesday 8 PM meeting and Christmas party. Several locals travel for holidays, shop ads note seasonal decor, and a Moose Lodge Christmas event is slated with a pot luck.
Two Monroe students, Susan G Grundahl and James N Roethe, are among 268 initiates into the UW chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. The ceremony takes place at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Great Hall of Wisconsin Memorial Union. Students are chosen for character, leadership, scholarship, and citizenship.
Mrs Dora Knight 84 of Brodhead sustains a broken hip after a fall in her oil heated Brodhead home. Found Saturday morning she was not exposed to the elements. She has a history of an earlier broken hip and is reported in good condition.
Wendell Hamlin Iowa County coroner says the rural Edmund farmer died Saturday of a heart attack. Funeral arrangements are being made today at Luloff Funeral Home in Dodgeville.
New Delhi reports General Maxwell D. Taylor arrived for a three day reappraisal of U S military assistance to India. The review focuses on countering potential Chinese communist invasions along the Himalayan frontier.
Henry E. Disch 67 of Madison a New Glarus native died at St. Clare hospital after a heart attack upon arriving at Swiss Wheel restaurant for a family dinner. Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Surviving: wife Ingeborg a daughter Mrs James Hall three sons Ralph Raymond Arthur a sister a brother and 10 grandchildren.
Albert Bump aged 76 a retired farmer living 2 miles east of Albany was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 1 45 am after a heart attack at his home last night The report notes his hospital intake following the event and location.
Jim Beckman of Clario will undergo hip surgery at Mercy hospital in Janesville to remove a pin placed Oct 25, 1962 for polio related complications. He hopes to discard crutches and return to normal life, with enrollment planned at Monroe High School next fall. His older brother Fred, a polio survivor, is also back in classes as a junior.
Monroe School District will hold a brief 10 minute meeting at 7 30 p m in the junior high library instead of the auditorium due to a Christmas choral concert. The formal session seeks district voter approval for United Telephone Co to obtain a six foot easement along the library property on 9th street for underground utility lines.
Harold Gray 79 died Saturday at his farm home in Benton. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at the Primitive Methodist church Benton with caller viewing at Milner and O'Flaherty funeral home. Survived by wife four daughters a son two sisters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
At the First National Bank annual holiday dinner held Saturday night at Windy Acres, Dr. Lewis A. Moore soon to be 88 was honored by board members and guests. He received a gift while Monroe High School’s Hootenanny group provided musical entertainment for the event.
New York stock market prices held irregularly higher in moderate trading. Volume for the day was about 4.5 million shares, up from 4.3 million Friday. Key stocks gained fractions to about one point with Xerox leading the gains, while Polaroid, Control Data and IBM rose about a point.
President Johnson told NATO ministers that the United States will maintain six divisions in Europe as long as they are needed to deter aggression. He praised Kennedy era policy and pledged steady resources to a balanced NATO defense including nuclear and non-nuclear forces.
Services for Miss Agnes Gibbons 77 who died Friday in a Green County hospital will be held at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Stuessy funeral home and 9 30 a.m. in St. Victor's Catholic church with Rev. Alfred Kunz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Rosary is tonight at 8 at the funeral home. She was born October 26 1886 in Monroe Township to John and Margaret Ann Knight. She lived in Monroe her whole life never married and survived by two sisters Mrs William J Clark Madison and Mrs George Veithofer Monroe. She was a member of St. Victor's church.
Kenosha County Coroner Edward Wavro ordered an inquest into the death of 52 year old Richard Flores whose body was found on a downtown sidewalk early Sunday.
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