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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1964

Page

4

Power Company Taxes Reported by Wisconsin Power and Light

Wisconsin Power and Light Co paid 1964 state utility property taxes totaling 138 557.12 on Green County property and 1 843 282 in state income taxes across 34 counties. District manager Robert Weckerly notes 22 5 cents of each dollar earned went to taxes in 1964 with local units receiving 63 5 percent of property tax receipts. Public notice lists Green County district taxes by town and village, totaling 138 557.12.

Wisconsin Power and Light Co Monroe Robert Weckerly Wisconsin Wp&l Wisconsin Power and Light Company Green County WP and L Weckerly Adams Town Albany Town Albany Village Belleville Village Brodhead City Brooklyn Town

Henry Gorham Laid to Rest After 78 Years

Henry Gorham 78 died at Green County Hospital Albany after living there two years. Born September 14 1886 in Weisner Nebraska he was the son of Henry and Cinderella Gorham. Survived by four brothers Charles Earl Lewis Warren and two sisters Lucinda Hogan and Bertha Hart. Funeral plans include viewing at Sharer funeral home Albany and possible flight to Weisner Nebraska for burial.

Henry Gorham Albany Green County Hospital Weisner Neb Henry Cinderella Priory Gorham Charles Earl Lewis Warren Nebraska Lucinda Hogan Shell Lake Bertha Hart Sharer Funeral Home

Snowball Dance Planned by Monroe Youth Council

The Monroe Youth Council schedules the Snowball Dance for Wednesday December 30 at Lincoln gym from 8 pm to midnight. Milwaukee Showmen will provide music and the theme is Silver Enchantment. The king queen and court will be chosen at the event with a senior girl as queen and her escort as king. Court members will come from freshmen sophomores and juniors.

Monroe Youth Council Lincoln Gymnasium Milwaukee

Miller Services Set for Saturday

Services for George Miller 87 lifelong Rock County resident who died Tuesday night in Stoughton Hospital will be held at 2 p m tomorrow in Footville Methodist Church. Rev Richard Davis will officiate. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery Center Township. Friends may call at Silverthorn Newcomer Funeral Home Orfordville this evening. He was born April 12 1872 in Center Township, married Edna Stapleton on December 2 1897. They farmed on the Miller Road home place until retiring to Footville in 1943. Mrs Miller died August 14. Surviving are three sons Frederick and Howard both of Footville and B G Byron.

George Miller Footville Rock County Stoughton Hospital Footville Methodist Richard Davis Bethel Cemetery Center Township Silverthorn-Newcomer Orfordville Mr. Miller Frederick W Anna Miller Edna Stapleton Miller Road

Pioneer resident remembered for large family ties

Obituary notes a resident of Janesville with nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. It states he was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister.

Janesville

Chicago Markets Report Prices Steady Across Livestock and Produce

In Chicago market notes from USDA reports hogs and cattle show mostly steady to higher bids. Butchers gain 25 cents, hog prices range from 14.50 to 17.25 per hundredweight by weight class. Sheep and lambs hold, eggs and butter show minimal shifts with wholesale prices steady.

Chicago

History highlights of December 17 from 1903 to 1964

The item lists key events on December 17 across years: Wright brothers first powered flight in 1903 near Kitty Hawk and 12 seconds for 120 feet, Dickens A Christmas Carol published in 1843, Graf Spee scuttled in 1939, Japanese invasion of North Borneo in 1941, Wright brothers enshrined at Smithsonian in 1948, NATO atomic readiness a decade ago, Sukarno extending Indonesia’s war five years ago, and Johnson urging UN to end the cold war last year.

Kitty Hawk N.C Orville Wright Charles Dickens Graf Spee Montevideo Uruguay North Borneo Wright Brothers Smithsonian Institution England NATO Indonesia Sukarno Johnson United Nations United States

Sparta Family Left Homeless After Fire

A Sparta family of six lost their home when a one story six room house burned Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Donald Peck and their four children aged 5 to 17 fled in nightclothes into ten below zero temperatures and found shelter next door with Mrs Edith Peck.

Sparta Donald Peck Peck Edith Peck

Mrs. Marsden Taken by Death

Charlottee Marsden 73, Galena Illinois antique dealer, died after a short illness in Galena Hospital. Survived by husband Ross and three sons, Rita a daughter, two sisters and two grandchildren. Services set 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St Michael's Catholic Church Galena. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Rosary at 8:30 p.m. tonight. Friends may call Nash Schmadeke Funeral Home Galena.

Charlottee Marsden Galena Ill Galena Hospital Ross White House Ross Jr Idaho Falls Ida Walter

Time-Saving Tip: Solve Problems via Classified Ads

A compact guide urges using classified ads to resolve tasks quickly and efficiently. It highlights practical steps for leveraging local listings to find services, goods, and opportunities, promoting fast turnaround and resourcefulness.

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