Wisconsin Weather Update Light Snow Through Tonight
The forecast calls for northwest to diminish to snow flurries in the east and south tonight with 1 to 3 inches of new snow expected. Wednesday brings partial cloudiness and continued cold with temperatures mainly 5 below to 5 above in the northwest and 5 to 10 above in the southeast. Monroe zone notes snow flurries tonight with about 1 to 3 inches total. lows near zero to 6 below and highs around 5 to 10 above.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Weather Data Snapshot From Yesterday Across U S
Reported temperatures since yesterday 1 p.m. ranged from a high of 16 to a low of 0. Year ago today records show a high of 50 and a low of 28. Snowfall measured three inches since yesterday 1 p.m. Barometer stood at 30.50 at 1 a.m. and 30.30 at 1 p.m. Miami Beach Florida was the warmest spot at 75 while International Falls Minnesota was the coldest at 16. Sunrise occurred at 7 24 and sunset at 4 28.
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U.S.A
Miami Beach
Fla
International Falls
Minn
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Records
Paul Gehring Estate transfers to Larry E. Uffelmann at Outlet 68 Assessor's Plat in New Glarus village. Myrtle Broughton Estate transfers to Jerry Stabler, Its 1 and 3 Block 57 in Brodhead city.
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Paul Gehring
Larry E. Uffelmann
Outlet 68
Assessor’s Plat
New Glarus
Myrtle Broughton
Jerry Stabler
City of
Court notices list vehicle violations and fines
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer Crandall fined bonds for overwidth and load violations including Oil Co and non registration. Donald Lane had DUI charge reduced to inattentive driving with $10 fine and waived costs. Other firms faced bonds for infractions noted by State Patrol and local authorities.
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Roger L. Elmer
Monroe
Estates Probate Administers Multiple Local Wills
Commercial and Savings Bank named administrator for Henry Ruef Jr. who died August 5. Jessie V. Pyle appointed administrator for Blanche Wunschel who died November 21. Two sons and three daughters are heirs. Herman Wyssman executor for Gottlieb Wyssman who died December 10. Appraisers O N Johnson and E J Norton. Will dated March 16 1957 leaves heirs Freda Creelman Denver Rose Alberstett Pecatonic a. Donald Voegeli Madison executor and heir of Rose A Voegeli Monticello who died November 18. husband Joseph J receives specific personal effects.
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Freda Creelman
Denver
Colo
Rose Alberstett
Pecatonica
Ill
Donald Voegeli
Madison
Rose A. Voegeli
Monticello
Joseph J
Obituaries for Clifford C. Thomas Walter H. Johnson and others
Death notices list Clifford C. Thomas 76 of Shullsburg Walter H. Johnson 66 of Dodgeville Mrs. Arthur E. Howdle 83 of Montfort George K. Johnson 81 of Indianapolis Ind John S. Abbott 77 of Adams Adams County appear in local obituary notices.
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Clifford C. Thomas
Shullsburg
Walter H. Johnson
Dodgeville
Arthur E. Howdle
Montfort
George K. Johnson
Indianapolis
Ind
John S. Abbott
Adams
Adams County
Evansville couple welcomed a daughter on December 16
Mr and Mrs Frederick Schwoerer of Evansville announced the birth of their daughter on December 16. The new arrival adds joy to the Schwoerer family and marks a happy event in Evansville.
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Frederick Schwoerer
Evansville
St Clare Hospital Accident and Dismissals List
A roster from St. Clare Hospital lists patients under Surgical and Medical categories with names and addresses including Mrs Lorraine Baumgartner Genoa Ill Harold Marsh Sterling Ill and Mrs Earl Tischler plus several others. Dismissals include Edward Adam Willard Marty Alvin Hoesly Lee West Paul Baumgartner and numerous others with family mentions.
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Lorraine Baumgartner
14Th Avenue
Earl Tischler
Genoa
Ill
Harold Marsh
23Rd Avenue
Roger Johnson
Sterling
Robert Bredeson
Argyle
Leon Noble
Darlington
Anthony Bareika
Kenosha
William Beutel
19Th Avenue
Sharon Chorninger
Janesville
George Brunner
Juda
Herbert Bartelson
Elkhorn
Bernard Saunders
Warren
Christmas Holiday Notices and Local Shop Ads
Personal mentions include Hixon's Barber Shop hours on the south side and A Christmas gift shop promotion at Bette's Gift Shop near St Victor's Church. The Yeazels plan a Friday departure from Pardeeville to El Cajon California to visit relatives for the holidays. Dr L A Moore will spend Christmas with his daughter in Kendall Monroe County. Families anticipate holidays with college students returning home and a Moose Club Christmas party with a pot luck and a 50 cent gift exchange.
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Hixon’s
South Side
Ralph Yeazel
Pardeeville
California
James Paterson
el Cajon
Yeazels
Monroe
Bette
St. Victor’s
L. A. Moore
J. R. Collins
Kendall
Monroe County
Sam Wilde Loses Arm In Rock County Mishap
Sam Wilde, 55, of Evansville and former Monroe resident, lost his right arm between the elbow and shoulder in a county crusher incident in a pit near Janesville. He is hospitalized at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, while his brother Alvin and family visit. Rodney Blaser, Monroe High co-captain, also underwent shoulder surgery.
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Sam Wilde
Evansville
Monroe
Rock County Highway Department
Janesville
Mercy Hospital
Wilde
Alvin
Rodney Blaser
MHS
Alvin Wildes
Outdoor Yule Lighting Judging on Thursday
The Jaycee Christmas Lighting Contest will be judged Thursday at 6 30 p m with Monroe residents urged to illuminate their holiday scenes. Richard Becker, chairman, says awards will cover general Christmas and religious divisions. Presentations will occur at Bosses Night Jan 15. No entry is required as judges will canvass the city before winners are chosen.
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Monroe
Richard Becker
Becker
Elwine
Funeral Services for Miss Agnes Gibbons
Miss Agnes Gibbons 77 died Friday in a Green County hospital. Funeral services were held this morning at 9 in the Stuessy funeral home and 9:30 in St. Victor's Catholic church with Rev. Alfred J. Kunz officiating. Burial followed in Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers included Howard Messner James Clark Bernard Lee Donald Clark William Heeren and Bernard Gibbons.
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Agnes Gibbons
Green County
Stuessy
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
Alfred J. Kunz
St. Victor’s
Calvary Cemetery
Howard Messner
Janesville
James Clark
Madison
Bernard Lee
Donald Clark
William Heeren
Bernard Gibbons
Monroe
Chrysler Split Given Approval
Chrysler Corp stockholders approved a second 2-for-1 stock split within a year. More than 16.27 million shares favored the split, with 29,039 opposed. The meeting lasted under 30 minutes and the split takes effect December 20. Townsend reported nine month sales at 2.2 billion with about 100 million in profits and Chrysler car sales reaching 878,820 in 11 months, about 13.1 percent of the market. All Chrysler operations were reported to be in the black.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Lynn A. Townsend
Townsend
Obituary of John S. Abbott 1885 196? Adams County
John S. Abbott, 77, resident of Adams County since 1948, died at St. Clare hospital after a period as a medical patient. Services at Roseberry Funeral Home Friendship, burial in Fordam cemetery. Born Dixon, Illinois, December 4, 1885. Survived by daughter Pauline Mannone, South Beloit, son John Dewey, Webster, and six grandchildren. Wife Katy Secoy died in 1961.
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John S. Abbott
Adams
Adams County
St. Clare Hospital
Roseberry Funeral
Friendship
Fordam
John Samuel Abbott
Dixon
Ill
Katy Secoy
Abbott
Tony
Pauline) Mannone
South Beloit
John (Dewey
Webster
Milwaukee Executive Heirship Bill Vetoed by Reynolds
Gov. John W. Reynolds vetoed a measure creating a line of succession to Milwaukee County executive. He backed the provision allowing the county board chairman to succeed during vacancy after appointment, while opposing succession when the executive is absent more than 24 hours.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
Milwaukee County
Houston All City Symphony Trumpet Solo by Monroe Youth
Thomas Leiser, a former Monroe youth, will trumpet for a Houston All City Symphony Orchestra concert in Chicago. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Leiser. Mrs. Perry Power and Mrs. William C. Beduhn will travel to Chicago to hear him. The Houston group, 100 members aged 14 to 18, is highly regarded nationally for serious music and was invited after national selection and a tape competition.
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Monroe
Thomas Leiser
Houston
National School Orchestra Association
Chicago
Blast at Utah Model Mine Kills Nine Miners
Nine coal miners were killed and another injured in a blast at a Utah model mine near Helper. The explosion occurred at the face of a shaft area. officials suspect methane gas or coal dust. The incident marks Utah's second major mine disaster this year, following the Moab potash mine blast that killed eighteen.
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Helper
Utah
James Diamanti
State Industrial Commission
Moab
Fire kills two brothers in Port Washington blaze
Two small brothers Kevin aged 2 and Kerry 7 months died from smoke inhalation in a Port Washington house fire. Their mother was borrowed at a neighbor's home for a cookie cutter. Kim, 6, was at school while the kitchen of the two story frame home burned severely. Fire Chief Leo Bruecher reported the damage.
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Port Washington
Kevin
Kerry
John Keller
Kim
Leo Bruecher
Walker Manufacturing Reports Eight Percent 1963 Sales Rise
Milwaukee news item notes Racine firm Walker Manufacturing Co. projects an eight percent sales gain for 1963 with an additional ten percent forecast for next year.
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Milwaukee
Walker Manufacturing Co
Racine
Car Truck Collision Reported in 800 Block of 16th Avenue
Police investigated a car truck mishap at 3 35 p m in the 800 block of 16th Avenue. Kathryn W Fuchs Route 2 Argyle drove the car and Robert J Sweeney 2111 10th Street drove the truck owned by Green County Fast Freight.
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16Th Avenue
Kathryn W. Fuchs
Argyle
Robert J. Sweeney
10Th Street
Green County Fast Freight
Smith Masonic Lodge to Install Officers with Eastern Star
A joint installation of officers by the Smith Masonic Lodge and St. Omar Chapter of Eastern Star is scheduled for Saturday night December 28 at 7 p.m. in the lodge hall.
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Smith Masonic Lodge
St. Omar
Eastern Star
Kiwanis to Host Christmas Music by Local Students
The Monroe Kiwanis Club will meet at 12 15 p m Thursday at the Swiss Wheel to hear a program of Christmas music performed by high school students.
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Monroe Kiwanis Club
Pohlman Son Named Ronald Robert at Deerfield Birth
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pohlman of Deerfield welcome their first child Ronald Robert born November 29. The mother Karen Beckman, daughter of Owen Beckman of Juda, is formerly Mrs. Elmer Beckman of Clarno. Maternal great grandparents are Elmer Beckman and Ben Furniss, with Myrtie Colehour of Winslow as great great grandmother.
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Pohlman
Ronald Robert
Robert Pohlman
Deerfield
Karen Beckman
Owen Beckman
Juda
Elmer Beckman
Clarno
Ben Furniss
Myrttie Colehour
Winslow
Gen erations: Pohlman Family Roots Highlighted
The report notes the first in five generations with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pohlman of Marshall as paternal grandparents and Mrs. Martin Tester of Water Town as paternal great grandmother.
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Charles Pohlman
Marshall
Martin Tester
Watertown
Two Workers Die In Plant Mishaps Milwaukees Industry Fatalities
In separate incidents two workers died Monday in industrial accidents. Donald E. Laabs, 30, a forklift operator at Amey Metal Co., was crushed when a 2,500-pound metal ring toppled onto his lift. Ernest Gross, 58, a trucking employee, died in Waukesha when an 18-ton metal press tipped and fell on him during movement from Orbitronics Inc. plant.
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Milwaukee
Donald E. Laabs
Amey Metal Co
Ernest Gross
Waukesha
Orbitronics, Inc
Jet Flights Salute Wright Plane's Hop
In Kitty Hawk North Carolina the Air Force's Thunderbird team led a formation honoring Orville and Wilbur Wright on the 60th anniversary of their historic December 17 1903 flight. The ceremony featured military aircraft Reuters noted as tributes to aviation pioneers.
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Kitty Hawk
N.C
Wright Brothers
Air Force
Thunderbird Precision Flying
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Classified Ads Help Thousands Solve Daily Problems
Community members rely on classified advertisements for needed goods services and notices. The small ads connect buyers sellers and service providers offering items jobs and legal notices across neighborhoods.
Berlin Wall Travel Pact Opens Xmas Window for West Berliners
West Berlin authorities and East German officials signed an agreement allowing West Berlin residents with East relatives to cross the border over the Christmas season. The pact ends a two year barrier to family visits, with about 400000 eligible to pass into the Soviet sector. East German leaders pressed for Willy Brandt to sign but he declined.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Chief Hits Truck Train Derailed in New Mexico
A truck train collide derailed 10 cars of the San Francisco Chief near Clovis New Mexico on Monday. Eight people were hospitalized including 18 year old Warren J Neill of Portales New Mexico the farm truck driver.
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Clovis
N.M
San Francisco
Warren J. Neill
Portales
Haiti’s rural majority relies on farming
A large portion of Haitians, eighty three percent, live and work on farms across the country, reflecting the widespread agrarian livelihoods and rural economy in Haiti.
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Haiti
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