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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

Page

8

Weather and death notices from December 28 1955 paper

Cloudy skies and snow flurries across northwest and north areas with colder temperatures tonight and tomorrow. Warmest and coldest placements listed in the nation. Obituaries note six deaths: Beightol Elmer Chambers Glynn Paquette plus birth announcements for Fisher Parriott Erdmann and Garsson families dated Dec 27 28.

Edward Fisher Belleville Rollin Parriott Winslow Son Francis Erdmann Evansville Robert M. Garsson 6Th Street

St Clare Hospital Tonsillectomy List of Patients and Dismissals

A hospital notice lists patients undergoing tonsillectomy at St. Clare Hospital including John Weaver Theresa Weaver and David J Jensen with multiple addresses. It also names medical surgical and outpatient staff and a dismissal roster featuring Glen McCoy Alice Johnson Charles Gilbert Evelyn Portman Ingvald Nelson Albert Grinnell and Cameron Johnson.

John Weaver 18Th Street Theresa Weaver David J. Jensen Orfordville Nancy Zwicker Susan Zwicker Thomas Zwicker Robert Syverud New Glarus Jean Dewey Janesville Jean Marie Zibung JoAnn Zibung Gary Krauss John Ryan 12Th Street Evelyn Portman Ingvald H. Nelson Albert Grinnell Cameron Johnson

Churches Checked By Local Firemen Campaign Begins

Monroe Firemen inspected St. Victor's and St. John's last night to learn church layouts including entrances and basements for safety readiness. The program will extend to other local churches in coming weeks as new member Robert Trickel was introduced during the session.

Monroe St. Victor’s St. John’s Robert Trickel Trickel

Kiwanis Installation Scheduled Tomorrow

Dr James R Weir will be installed as president of the Kiwanis Club during special ceremonies at the Swiss Wheel restaurant tomorrow at 12 15 pm Other officers to be installed include Gerhard P Steensrud vice president and Victor Carson secretary treasurer Dr Weir succeeds W R Schuetze as president.

James R. Weir Kiwanis Club Gerhard P. Steensrud Victor Carson Dr. Weir W. R. Schuetze

Mrs Myrtie Bennett Dies in Ohio Stroke

Mr and Mrs C W Frautschy received word from Donald Bennett that his mother Myrtie Bennett suffered a stroke Monday night at her sister's home in Westerville Ohio. She was a former Orangeville resident.

Bennett Orangeville C. W. Frautschy Donald Bennett Myrtie Bennett Westerville

Annual Bull Sale Set for Jan 7 at Green County Fair

The Green County 4 H FFA and Holstein Breeders will hold the annual bull sale at the fairgrounds on Saturday January 7 starting at 1 p.m. Twenty five serviceable pulls have been selected from dams weighing 435 to over 800 pounds for production. The sale committee includes H Otto Elmer Monticello as chairman Edward Oliver Albany and John W Ruff rural Monroe with consignors from Brodhead Monroe New Glarus Argyle Juda Janesville and surrounding towns.

Green County Fairgrounds Otto Elmer Monticello Edward Oliver Albany John W. Ruff Monroe Gary Schupbach Brodhead Karen Ben Zimmerli Robert Stuessy William Baumgartner Fred Kendall C. Digman Jamice Nyhus New Glarus Martin Auestad Argyle Erling Olson Ray Talmadge Walter Haberman Jesse Matz Ike Orangeville

Monroe School District to buy fair grounds for 100000

Rural Society and Mechanics Institute offer is accepted by Joint School District No. 1 of Monroe Wisconsin to purchase the entire fair grounds for 100000, with a condition leasing space for agricultural expositions north of 10th street and south of 9th street west of the east depot. The offer expires if not ratified within thirty days.

Rural Society and Mechanics Institute Monroe Green County Wisconsin 10Th Street

Parker urges cautious jail plan with juvenile storage debate

Parker tells Humbel the department prefers keeping juveniles but not ruling out temporary detention space. He cites night separation faults in the present jail and suggests possible transport of female inmates to another county where necessary. He stresses consulting the sheriff, county judge, and district attorney to speed work and notes prior remodeling without judge input.

Parker Humbel Skaff Ties

Local holiday guests fill homes across Monroe area

Personal mentions recount visits from Orangeville Beloit Albany and Milwaukee to Monroe. Families including the Ba umglartners Kl oepping Wafel and many others spent Christmas with relatives in Monroe and Browntown. Several attendees traveled from Madison New Glarus Freeport Darlington and Duncan to share the season with Lillian Haas and extended kin.

Lamont Kloepping Orangeville Weston Henry Ronald Betker Beloit Monroe Neil Pryce Roseanne Davenport Albany Ross Baumgartner Moline Clarence C. Warfel Delbert Maurer John Debra Don Joplin Fern Maurer Clifford McCurry Kansas City Kas Charles Benkert McCurry Ruth Benkert Mmes Frederick | Brandt Linda Joanne Argyle Leslie Visger Lorraine LaVerne Ridott James Kraus Henry E.babler 22Nd Avenue Willis H. Babler Milwaukee Merlyn J. Babler Gary and Dale Ilsburg Robert F. Babler Linda Ann Clara Geigel Bar. Bechtolt Herbert Wenger Madison Wibert Wenger New Glarus John Wenger Woodford Fred Wenger Argyl Duane Chapman Darlington Racine Rose Wenger Naval Training Center Norman Oka Robert Lee Harlan Lee John Obert Winslow Elmer Busjahn Orville Obert George Obert Dakota Ill Lillian Haas Browntown Haas

Auto Men to Meet Green County Association

Auto dealers association will meet Tuesday Jan 3 at 6 45 p m in the William Tell hotel New Glarus per secretary Arthur Zweifel Taken to hospital Harry Smith a World War I veteran was taken to the VA hospital at Madison yesterday by Wagner ambulance He had prior stays at the VA hospital and Pinehurst Rock County Steven John named for the Christen newborn in Stoughton hospital December 21 Lois Perkins daughter of Ora Green Evansville is Mrs Christen’s mother paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter Christen Dayton

Green County Auto Dealers Association William Tell Hotel New Glarus Arthur Zweifel Harry Smith 13Th Street Madison Wagner Pinehurst Rock County Steven John A. Christen Dayton Steven John Stoughton Hospital Christen Lois Perkins Ora Green Evansville Walter Christen Mater

Notable Births and Personnel Moves In Town

The morning reports announce the birth of George Downing to Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Gars at St. Clare hospital with grandparents H. A. Downing of Milo Ta and Stella M. Garsson of Brooklyn. Also listed is the surgery outcome for Mrs. James R. Weir at St. Clare hospital, described as good. Marianne Kay is named for the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dickson at Deaconess hospital in Freeport. Lester Cummer of Baraboo becomes the new meat department manager at the A and P, replacing Donald J. Kelley who will run a Walworth restaurant. Gail Roub returns home from Thule Greenland after eight months on an air base project. he plans a stop in Chicago before resuming two weeks of visits.

George Robert M. Garsson 6Th Street St. Clare Hospital George Downing H. A. Downing Milo Stella M. Garsson Brooklyn Garssons Robert Jr Sydney Beth Ruth Stella Roy Dickson 12Th Street Marianne Kay Deaconess Hospital Freeport Dicksons Bill Navy Moffett Field Calif Rouletta Tom Susan Anne Lester Cummer Baraboo A and P Donald J. Kelley Walworth Cummer Monroe Thule Gail Roub J. A. Roub Greenland Roub Chicago

Mrs Paquette of Shullsburg Dies at Home

Mrs John Paquette aged 68 of Shullsburg died yesterday at her home. A native of Shullsburg she belonged to Catholic Daughters Altar and Rosary Societies and the Legion of Mary of St Mathews church. Survived by three sons Rev Louis Paquette LaCrosse Oscar Beaver Dam and Bernard Shullsbury and three daughters Hazel Chicago Mrs Ed McCauley Shullsbury and Mrs Francis Craig Ville Park Ir. The O Flahrity funeral home in charge of arrangements.

John Dennis Paquette Shullsburg Paquette Catholic Daughters Altar and Rosary Societies Legion of Mary St Mathew's Church Louis Paquette St. Joseph's Cathedral LaCrosse Oscar Beaver Dam Bernard Shullsbury Hazel Chicago Ed McCauley Francis Craig Ville Park O'Flahrity Funeral Home

Two Auto Mishaps Reported by Officers in Yonce County

Deputies report two traffic incidents. At 11 34 p m yesterday a minor collision at the intersection of 14th and 17th damaged autos driven by Milo Wand of Browntown and Clarence Goecks of Route 3 Monroe. A second crash at 4 40 p m yesterday near County Trunk P west of Highway 69 caused heavy damage to cars driven by Roland Rohde of 2027 17th Avenue and Leo Ruiz of Route 1 Monroe. The report notes no further details from the island of Tahiti fact line.

Yonce Aime Milo Charles Wand Browntown Clarence Carl Goecks Monroe 14Th Avenue 17Th Street Roland J. Rohde 17Th Avenue Leo J. Ruiz Sheriff's Deputies

Mrs Timothy Glynn Dies in Prairie du Chien

Mrs. Timothy Glynn of Prairie du Chien died after months of illness. Funeral services set for 9 am Friday at St. Gabriel's church. She leaves daughter Dorothy and four sons Ray Monroe Paul Lloyd and Rev Donald Lynn plus a husband who died 16 years ago. Born in Galway County Ireland on July 7 187? she came to America at age 16.

AES Lumuay Symn Ray Glynn 13Th Street Prairie du Chien St. Gabriel's Church Dorothy Ray Monroe Paul Lloyd Madison Donald Lynn Springfield

Swanton Promoted at Hills AFB Ogden Utah

S Sgt Raymond J Swanton stationed at Hills AFB Ogden Utah promoted since six months duty in Iceland He is the son of Mr and Mrs Earl Swanton of Monroe. Pvt Everett A Thoreson son of Orville Thoreson South Wayne returned to Ft Tilden NY after 10 day home leave. Seaman Ronald L Wunschel son of Virgil Wunschel Juda arrived in Sadi Yahi French Morocco Africa with the U S Navy as a communications technician.

Swanton Raymond J. Swanton Hills Air Force Base Ogden Utah Iceland Earl Swanton Monroe Everett A. Thoreson Orville Thoreson South Wayne Ft. Tilden New York U. S Barry D N.Y Wita Wass Gary B. Wunschel Virgil Wunschel Juda Fortuna, N.D Fortuna Air Force Base Africa Ronald L. Wunschel Sadi Yahi French Morocco U.S. Navy

Market report on salable hogs and cattle in Chicago today

Livestock values show salable hogs at 16 000 with gains of 25 to 50 cents live weight, heavier weights up to 12.75 per 215 lb interval, sows 25 to 50 higher. Cattle and calves: 10 000 salable cattle and 300 calves, steers and heifers steady, cows and bulls steady to strong, dealers up to 1.00 higher. Prime steers around 24.25 per 1250 lb, bulk choice around 19.00.

Chicago USDA U. S

Market Report Summary of Livestock Butter Eggs and Grains

Chicago market notes show cattle prices across classes with tops around 23.00 for yearlings and heifers, steers to 15.00, and cows 8.50 to 13.00 for lower grades. Butter steady, eggs firm with wholesale quotes. grain prices list corn and oats futures and assorted numbers. Also notes metals used as pigments when ground fine.

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Mhenes Daily RI Ily Record D U.S Brownsville Tex William A. Beightol Oakley Cora Catherine Elmer Bauman Ace Hardware Times Lederle Trade Mart Inc Mer Reg Nal Frank Smith Josh Rhyner Lozano 5Th Street John Paquette Sur Sritrg Island of Tahiti Goetz & Chalet Goetz Deluxe Chygmascope Reo Cameron Mitchell Ray Milland DE Lue Joan Collins Farley Granger Timothy Glynn Green County Agricultural Society and Mechanics Institute William A. Brown Simmons Woodcraft Lumber Co. and Monroe Construction Co Wendell L. Simmons Philco Paiva Philco Combination Norge Necehi Elna Portable Philco TV
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