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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1972
Page
6
The article extols butter as essential for Christmas cooking and entertaining. It highlights butter for basting, potatoes, vegetables, hot rolls, and cookies, and suggests cheese as easy gifts. Dessert options include ice cream and holiday cookies, with butter enhancing flavor and shelf life.
Obituaries report Raymond Kramer 64 of River Side Ill died of a heart attack before his car struck a street light pole in Mt Horeb. John G. Rikli 82 of Dodgeville dies after brief illness. married Lola Weber in 1923 and survived by many relatives. Mrs Arnold Kirschbaum 34 of Mt Horeb dies after car leaves Wis 78 near Daleyville. husband and children survive. Charles E Grimm 82 former Monroe resident, retired farmer and hospital worker, dies December 18. services scheduled in Monroe with burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
A standard Red Cross First Aid Course begins at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Village Hall Albany. Instructor will be E E Huston of Monroe. Sponsored by the Girl Scouts with Mrs A M Jones and Mrs Curtis Lyle. An advanced course may follow if there is sufficient interest.
The adjourned December Village Board meeting convenes at 7:30 this evening in the Village Hall. Residents may attend as officials review agenda items and discuss local matters.
Obituary notices report deaths of several locals and relatives. Details include a man who moved to Monroe in 1950 and worked on a Star mail route, later in St Clare maintenance, with surviving widow Sylvia and two sons Willis and Kenneth. Also, Delma Vehmeier, 89, of Lena, a Salem United Church member, died December 17. Funeral plans note a memorial fund for the church and burial at the church cemetery. Additional notices cover two Belleville residents killed in a two car crash near Mineral Point Road, identification of victims Thomas Manion and Mrs Arthur Storkson, with survivors and funeral arrangements noted. The items also mention Henry Kissinger named personality of 1972 by Mundo magazine.
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