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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1962

Page

6

Wisconsin Weather Sketches City and Monroe Zones

The brief forecast notes partly cloudy and mild conditions this afternoon with cloudy skies and mild tonight. Light snow or drizzle possible in northern areas tonight and Wednesday, with colder temperatures in the north. Monroe area mirrors this pattern with more cloudiness and a drop in temperatures, lows around the upper twenties to mid thirties and highs in the thirties to low forties.

Wisconsin Monroe

Weather data snapshot from today and year ago

Since yesterday at 1 P.M. the high reached 50 and the low fell to 32. Year ago today the high and low were 28. Precipitation since yesterday 1 P.M. was a trace of rain. Barometer read 30.08 at 1 A.M. and 1 P.M. Warmest spot in the U.S. was Laredo Texas at 81 degrees and the coldest Lebannon New Hampshire at 1 degree. Sunrise was 7:25 and sunset 4:28.

U.S.A. Laredo Texas Lebanon N.H

Pennebecker Brothers Named Co Executors in Milwaukee Estate

John Pennebecker of Milwaukee and his brother Donald of Mellen named co executors of their father Ben Pennebecker's estate who died December 7. Under the February 8 1961 will the two sons and four daughters share alike.

John Pennebecker Milwaukee Donald of Mellen Ben Pennebecker

County Judge Sentences Altman on Theft and Vandalism Plea

County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer presided as Roy George Altman of Route 1 Orfordville faced sentencing for two theft and vandalism charges after pleading guilty. Altman received a $150 fine on each count plus costs as assessed by the sheriff's department.

Roy George Altman Orfordville Sheriff's Department

Court Records From Brodhead Police Reports

Judge Martin Hutzel presides over cases from Brodhead with Anuff Kersting of Janesville cited for inattentive driving with $15 and court costs. Robert Johnson of Brodhead cited for passing a school bus while loading and unloading children. no fine under state law for a minor offense, ordered to pay costs and attend three traffic school sessions, 30 day driver license suspension.

Anuff H. Kersting Janesville Brodhead Robert Johnson

Forfeitures Reported By Monroe Police On Speeding

Gerald Lee Wahler of Route 1 Gratiot and Wesley E. Hill of Decatur Indiana faced speeding forfeitures. Wahler forfeited $10 and Hill forfeited $10 as recorded by Monroe Police.

Gerald Lee Wahler Route 1 Monroe Wesley E. Hill Decatur

Couple Files For Marriage Licenses In City Court

John Allen Schmid 25 and Sharon Kay Coplien 20 of Route 4 apply for a license. Carl Harold Davis 21 of 142042 10th street and Caroline Johanna Miller 20 of 1424% 114th street also seek a license.

John Allen Schmid Monticello Sharon Kay Coplien Carl Harold Davis 10Th Street Caroline Johanna Miller 114Th Street

Band Serenade Delights Hospital Patients in Monroe City

Patients at Green County hospital enjoyed the annual Monroe City Band concert in the dining room last night. The Brass Choir performs again at St. Clare hospital tomorrow evening from 7 to 8. Tonya DeRemer, eight, plus high school clarinetists, impressed audiences with twirling and performances from La Virgin de la Macarena.

Green County Hospital Monroe City St. Clare Hospital Hollis Schilt Stanley Neuberger Fred Voegels William Lanz Carl Gmar Sandy Fritz Sally Dickson Phyllis Mohns Ginny Theiler Marsha Mahle Tonya DeRemer Walter DeRemer Kenneth Krattiger Bull Fighter

High School Christmas Concert Set At New Glarus Gym

The New Glarus high school will host a Christmas concert at 8 tomorrow night in the high school gym directed by Ben Reehl. The program features a mixed chorus with listed singers and a dance band among instrumental musicians, followed by senior band selections.

NEW Glarus Ben Reehl Pauline Leinhardt Shirley Martinson Leah Mueller Sherry Zentner Mary Jo Freitag Jo Ann Kehrli Sharon Martinson Janice Zuber James Disch Gary Streiff Dwight Truttmann Steve Welsh Fred Disch Gary Gmar Paul Klassy Robert Vickers Berta Puempel Mary Frick Judy Thompson Allan Schroeder Lynette Duerst Ruth Ann Hoesly Duane Kittleson

Installation Tonight for Eastern Star Officers

Open installation of Eastern Star officers at 8 tonight in the Masonic Hall with refreshments to follow.

Glarus Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Local Births Reported in Argyle and Brodhead Areas

Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis of Argyle welcomed a son on December 17. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ash of 1823 20th Street welcomed a son on December 18. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Williams of Brodhead welcomed a son on December 18.

James Lewis Argyle Son Joseph Ash 20Th Street Rodney Williams Brodhead

St Clare Hospital Medical Dismissals and Staff

Listed are patients and staff connected with St. Clare Hospital including Randall Rusch Apple River Edward Schmit Monticello Otto Schild Route 4 William Mernel Lake Geneva Mrs Newell Holcomb Brodhead Mrs Martha Hefty New Glarus Benjamin Beeck 1117 16th avenue Daniel Pickett South Wayne David Grimstad Barneveld John Webinger South Wayne Mrs Delbert Hodgin Apple River Mary Moffitt Beloit Ricky Springstead Brodhead and a group of dismissals: Donald Fey Dr Robert Oertley Mrs John Luthi John Haskin Mrs Donald Ahlquist and son Mrs Rolland Zimmerman and son Mrs Herbert Lyngaas Mrs Kent Baumgartner Mrs William Katwitz Helen Ebenezer and Mrs Galen Eckert.

Randall Rusch Apple River Robert Tschanz 10Th Street Edward Schmit Monticello Otto’ Schild Route 4 William Mernel Lake Geneva Newell Holcomb Brodhead Martha Hefty New Glarus Benjamin Beeck 16Th Avenue Daniel Pickett South Wayne David Grimstad Barneveld John Webinger Delbert Hodgin Mary Moffitt Beloit Ricky Springsted Donald Fey Robert Oertley John Luthi John Haskin Donald Ahlquist Rolland Zimmerman Herbert Lyngaas Kent Baumgartner William Katwitz Helen Ebenezer Galen Eckert

Regular Moose meeting and holiday visit notes

Personal mention reports a Women of the Moose meeting with a pot luck at 8 p.m. Thomas Sickinger of Monroe visits family, a Lakeland College student in Sheboygan, with Nancy Sickinger at Whitewater State College. Various relatives hosted visitors at the Stubbe home in Minneapolis and other see-and-say social notes.

Women of the Moose Thomas Sickinger Lyle Sickinger Monroe Lakeland College Sheboygan Thomas Whitewater Lucy Baker Nancy Whitewater State College Miss Sickinger Ed Quittschruber Freeport Wilmer Zimmerman Arthur N.D Manny Raastad Hickson Ralph Burmeister Argusville C. L. Burmeister Robert Minneapolis Gladys Meyers Caledonia Minn

Skunks Signal Warm Spell as Weather Forecast Hums

locals report skunks roaming the area with oldtimers claiming their activity signals an upcoming stretch of 30 days of mild, moderate weather.

WRC Christmas party planned at Legion Hall tonight

Women’s Relief Corps hosts an 8 PM Christmas party at the Legion Hall with a 50-cent gift exchange. Members are asked to bring homemade cookies jellies and jams for the Christmas Stocking project.

WRC Women’s Relief Corps Legion Hall

Wisconsin Phi Kappa Phi initiates 212 students

Miss Enid A. Spring and Miss Joan Swiggum are among 212 students to be initiated into the University of Wisconsin chapter of Phi Kappa Phi on Sunday January 13.

Enid A. Spring 17Th Avenue Joan Swiggum Browntown University of Wisconsin Phi Kappa Phi

Sandy Miller Named Secretary At Wisconsin Phi Sigma Delta

Miss Sandy Miller of 2439 5th street has been elected secretary of the Phi Sigma Delta social fraternity at the University of Wisconsin.

Sandy Miller 5Th Street Phi Sigma Delta University of Wisconsin

Dawn Rene Named for Schwarzenberger Family Child

Mr and Mrs Joseph Schwarzenberger Jr Route 2 welcomed Dawn Rene their first child born December 1 at St Clare hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joe Schwarzenberger and Supt and Mrs D J Huenink Monroe

Dawn Rene Joseph Schwarzenberger Jr Route 2 St. Clare Hospital Joe Schwarzenberger D. J. Huenink Monroe

Yale Vacation To Start Monticello

Yale classes will be dismissed Friday for the holiday vacation and will reopen Thursday January 3.

YALE Monticello

Thorp Finance Corp Declares Additional Dividend

Directors of Thorp Finance Corp declare an extra dividend of one cent per share on common stock payable December 20 to stockholders of record December 12. This supplements the existing quarterly dividend of six cents per share announced earlier.

Thorp Finance Corp

Utility Will Pay $37,151 in Taxes

Wisconsin Power and Light pays a 1962 state utility tax of $37,151 on Monroe property, plus $10,709 in state income tax from 1961, totaling $47,860. The 1962 Green County utility tax is $125,536 with distribution to local units and state. Total 1962 taxes for the company are about $4,638,800. estimated all tax payments for 1962 total $13,129,600. Monroe City alone pays $37,151.11 in property tax.

Wisconsin Power and Light Company Monroe D. L. Mossman Green County Mossman Power Company Adams Township Albany Township Albany Village Belleville Village Brodhead City Brooklyn Township Brooklyn Village Cadiz Township Clarno Decatur Township Exeter Township Jefferson Township Jordan Township Monroe City Monroe Township Monticello Village Mt. Pleasant New Glarus Township New Glarus Village Spring Grove Sylvester Township Washington Township York Township

Hermanson Family Mourns Loss of 11 Week Old Connie Hermanson

Connie Marie Hermanson, 11 weeks old and daughter of Charles R. Hermanson and Betty Hale Hermanson, died at St. Clare hospital. The infant, born Sept 27 in the hospital, leaves parents Charles and Betty, two brothers Charles Allen Jr. and James Edward, and grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Hale and Mr and Mrs Milton Hermanson. Rites are scheduled for tomorrow in rural Argyle.

Connie Marie Hermanson Charles R. Hermanson Argyle St. Clare Hospital Connie Marie Charles R Betty Jane Hale Hermanson Charles Allen Jr James Edward Howard Hale Darlington Milton Her

Medal Display Case for Veterans and Scouts Keepsakes

Decorative 12x18 inch unfinished basswood frame with parts to firmly hold medals ribbons scout badges coins pins photos and small keepsakes. No pin staple or glue required. Priced at $8.95 postpaid by Robert Hahn Monroe Wis.

Manson Family Graveside Services Tomorrow At Apple Grove

Family graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Apple Grove Lutheran church cemetery with Rev. M. A. Sorenson officiating. Erickson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Manson Route 2 South Wayne Apple Grove _ Lutheran church Rev. M. A. Sorenson Erickson Funeral Home

Smock Valley Group Plans Jan 25 Election and Card Party

Smock Valley Watershed will elect its officers at the next meeting Friday January 25 at Hiawatha school with a card party to follow the business session. Rep Schadeberg spoke on world conditions with his wife. William Russell of Madison discussed soil conservation. Stettler and Wenger of Brodhead provided accordion music. members from other watershed units attended.

Smock Valley Watershed Hiawatha School Rep Schadeberg William Russell Madison Stettler Wenger Brodhead

New Fishing Licenses Distributed in County

County clerk Ray E. Kundert announced the 1963 fishing licenses are now available. Licenses were distributed to outlets across the county yesterday and in the Monroe area today. Fees are 3 dollars for residents and 5 dollars for non residents. Ages 16 to 65 must have licenses. those over 65 may obtain a free license with a special application.

Ray E. Kundert Monroe

Rev Harold Allison to Speak at Kiwanis Christmas Program

The Monroe Kiwanis Club will host pastor Rev Harold Allison of First Methodist at 12:15 pm Thursday in the Swiss Wheel for the annual Christmas Week program. Dr James R Weir, chair of the Support of Churches committee, will oversee the program.

Harold Allison First Methodist Church Monroe Kiwanis Club James R. Weir Support of Churches Committee

Mystery Gift Revealed by Trusted Source

A reader hints at locating a coveted gift that would bring the most satisfaction, suggesting a trusted source or known path to obtain it. The clue implies a personal choice aligned with the seeker’s desires.

Two Area Accidents Reported by Deputies

Two minor accidents investigated by sheriffs deputies occurred in the area. At 7:41 Rodney Whitehead of Juda attempted to pass a semi driven by Michael Montgomery of Central City Iowa on Highway 1181 242 miles east of Monroe. At 9:27 Maurice Pederson of Monticello backed a Green County Highway Department truck after stopping to pick debris from the right of way striking Amy O Larson of South Wayne who was following the truck.

Rodney Whitehead Juda Michael Montgomery Central City Monroe Green County Maurice Pederson Monticello Browntown Amy O. Larson South Wayne Pederson Larson

Chariots to Aid United Fund Drive With Car Wash

Satan’s Chariots Car Club members donate time to Monroe United Fund drive at Mel’s Texaco Station. A car wash starts 8 a.m. with pickup and delivery for 1.50. Fund total stands at 88 percent of goal.

Satan’s Chariots Car Club Monroe United Fund Mel Texaco Crandall Oil Co

Co op Creditors Object To Proposed Sale Terms

Special Janesville report creditors of the defunct Warehouse Co operative opposed proposed sale terms valuing assets at 192 750 The delay to Jan 28 was granted by Judge Arthur L Luebke of Rock County Circuit Court at the request of unsecured creditors The unsecured creditors were told they would re have more time to review the bid and terms.

Janesville Gen- Rock County Farm Bureau Warehouse Co-operative Arthur L. Luebke Rock County

Farmco sale details emerge with 75 percent receivable

The document notes a potential payout of about 75 cents on the dollar if Farmco’s sale is completed, outlining expected recovery and related financial implications.

Farmco

Stock List Stalled Again After Gains

In New York the stock market traded irregularly in a holiday mood. A mid day rally vanquished early losses but soon faded as most key issues moved under one point. Volume reached about 3.5 million shares versus 3.59 million the previous day.

New York

Vandalism Probed at Decatur School West of Brodhead

Deputies investigate vandalism at a Decatur school in the Brodhead district after weekend entry. Glass doors broken, desks rifled, several windows shattered and a metal filing cabinet opened. only a small amount of cash missing.

Sheriff's Deputies Decatur Brodhead

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