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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1964
Page
6
December 29 1964 forecast notes precipitation changing to snow this evening with cloudy cooler conditions. Snow flurries are possible in the north while the northwest sees a high around 22 to 30 degrees and the southeast 30 to 35. Monroe area reports light rain or drizzle ending tonight with variable clouds and colder temperatures and a high near 30 to 35.
Since yesterday at 1 p.m. the high reached 38 and the low 28. A year ago today the highs and lows were 4 and 7. Trace of rain noted since yesterday. Barometer 29.98 at 1 a.m. and 29.83 at 1 p.m. Warmest city Mc Allen Texas at 83 while Havre Montana was coldest at 13. Sunrise is 7:38 and sunset 4:26.
Joyce Bender and Lorna Viney transfer N percent of lot 6 and 7 block 9 in the Original Plat village of Monticello to John N. Winzenried. Walter L. Ostrander transfers 160 acres more or less to Rodney Duchow in Jefferson Township referencing parcel 25.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer Lyle Walter from Rockford for inattentive driving forfeited a 30 dollar bond. Kenneth H. Woodruff of Monti cello faced speeding in a zoned area with a 15 dollar bond. Bruce M. Young of Browntown cited for speeding over limits with a 20 dollar bond. Sheriff and state patrol records list illegal parking and illegal passing over a yellow line with bonds of 15 and 30 dollars respectively.
Theodore J. Burgy appointed administrator of the estate of Fred Kuebli Jr. who died on November 14. Heirs at law include two brothers three sisters five nieces and a nephew.
Monroe police report Glenn E Smith of Route 3 forfeited $25 for failure to report a reportable accident. Also notes the police department involvement.
Obituary notices list Mrs. Roy W. Hanson 61 of 1014 22nd Street Mrs. Ida Sprecher 104 of Afton Rocks Senger 81 Richard son Tex William Herschel Threlkeld 43 Watsonville Calif and Clarence L Fehrman 6 Rockford.
Mr and Mrs Nathan Neuen schwander Orangeville announce a son on December 28. Mr and Mrs Earl Zimmerman Brodhead announce a daughter on December 28. Mr and Mrs Dale Rynearson Juda announce a daughter on December 29. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Keen
A hospital notice lists patients undergoing tonsillectomies and other medical procedures at St. Clare Hospital, including Thomas Riel y and Barbara Ann at 1736 Lake Drive and 1800 Lake Drive, with numerous other named patients and addresses across Beloit Albany Rockford and nearby towns. Dismissals note several patients: Robert Wyss Oliver Gilbertson Donna Hefty Sherri McWorthy and two married names with a daughter.
Monroe police investigated an intersection crash at 10 39 a m involving Linda K Voelkli of 2133 19th Ave and Alfred A Gerber of 1205 20th Ave. Damage appeared on the Voelkli hood and the Gerber trunk and rear.
Clarence Lawrence Fehrman, 60, of Blanchardville, died Sunday at Rockford Municipal Sanitarium where he had been a patient three and a half years. A retired farmer, he is survived by his wife Marie Heibner and daughter Mrs. Charles Scace, both of Blanchardville, four sisters in Michigan and Wisconsin, and two grandchildren. Born May 5, 1904, he married Marie Heibner May 17, 1936. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow in City Cemetery Freeport, Rev. Wesley McKelvey officiating. Walker Mortuary of Freeport in charge.
Herman Krupke of South Wayne was nominated by the IOOF Lodge at a meeting for the district deputy post. Other items included book auditing, completion of the grand lodge report, and bond approval for the secretary and treasurer. A report on Chester Tobin noted his recovery at home.
Funeral services for Mrs Dora Jacka 79 will be held at 1 30 p m tomorrow in the Dodgeville Methodist Church. Friends may call at the Lulloff Funeral Home.
Vice President elect Hubert H. Humphrey formally resigns his Democratic Senate seat from Minnesota effective immediately. He steps down to assume duties of the national administration and continues to shape policy from the executive branch.
Albert Gill of Evansville was here on business today. Paul E Voegels visited from Monticello this morning. Alvin Ringhand of Monroe and his wife left Thursday for Florida. Burton Lynch Jr and wife have returned to Omaha after holidays with his parents. Mrs. Paul W Ritschard and daughter Jane have jet reservations to Phoenix for a visit with her brother Anne Lean until Tuesday. David Rein ke of Lansing and William Boyd of Charlotte returned home after Christmas with their parents Sam Boyd. Christmas dinner at John Haesler’s in Monroe included John Haesler and family Argyle Neelian Nelson and family Argyle Henry Kolb and family Argyle John Haesler Jr and family Darlington Walter Treuthardt and daughter Juda Emil Sefford and family Beloit Elizabeth Nelson and friend Madison. Mrs Lee Thompson, aunt Alice Martin Monroe, spent Christmas in Monroe and returned to Minneapolis. Mrs Thompson is executive housekeeper at the new Sheraton Ritz hotel in Minneapolis where President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey stay. She has had close contact with them as guests.
Funeral services were held for 86 year old Monroe resident Mary H Peckham. Rev Calvin Fischer officiated at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Miss Nancy Chesebro providing organ music. Nephews from the Marshall area served as pallbearers. burial followed in Bristol Cemetery near Sun Prairie.
Mrs Hazel M Davis 67 died Saturday in Madison where she had been living. Funeral services were held at 1 30 PM at Stnessy Funeral Home with Rev Peter Rasmussen of the Universalist Church officiating. Organ selections were by Mrs Clarence Seaton. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were her nephews Lee Kubly Robert Bayrhofer Theodore Bayrhofer Vic or Mau and Wilbert Mau.
At the December meeting the Godfrey Company Board declared a 20 percent share quarterly dividend payable February 1 1965 to stockholders of record January 15 1965.
Michael Rear son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Rear 1922 17th Ave is home after a night in St Clare Hospital for observation of a mild concussion suffered in a fall yesterday.
In Yemen a man's belt functions as a multifunctional status symbol and utility, serving as a pocket, briefcase, lunch box and key ring, illustrating how a simple accessory carries social meaning and practical value in daily life.
Ben Riemer of the Green County NFO announced an educational seminar on January 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Ag Building. A noon dairy luncheon accompanies the event with topics drawn from agricultural colleges, USDA, and NFO research.
A car driven by Jane C Rosmiarek 22 Route 1 Brown town went out of control on an icy spot six miles southwest of Monroe and into a ditch. No injuries reported by the sheriff deputy investigating. Accident reported at 2 20 p m yesterday. Sell rent buy hire. Dial 325 5101.
The First Baptist Church at 803 First Ave Monroe hosts a New Year’s Eve service from 7 30 to 9 30 p m with Rev and Mrs Adam L Lutzweiler Dixon Ill as two hour musical guests He will play marimbaphone and sing she will play piano and sing in duet numbers Refreshments follow in the church basement Public invited Evangelistic campaign led by Rev George Cable of Madison runs January 17 to 24.
The annual Snowball Dance will be held tomorrow at Lincoln gymnasium. Doors open 8:30 p.m. with music starting 9 p.m. Tickets are at the door. The queen will be chosen by drawing at intermission. her escort becomes festival king. The queen is a senior, with court members from freshmen sophomores and juniors. The dance ends at midnight.
Former Monroe resident and World War II veteran W H Threlkeld died Christmas Day in Watsonville California from gun shot wounds. He served in the 22nd Infantry Regiment earning a Purple Heart and was buried in King City California. He left a wife Belva a daughter Cathy and two sons David and Johnny and two stepchildren Carole Ann and Bobby. He trained at Camp Roberts and in Texas and survived siblings and relatives in Indiana and Lebanon.
Lorna Wemmer of 1766 Lake Drive is a patient at St. Clare Hospital undergoing medical tests and observation.
Gov John W Reynolds pardons Wilfred Rogers 55 Mendota Ill after a Dane County conviction for killing Albion postmaster during a 1931 attempted holdup Rogers on parole since 1944 and deemed ready to rejoin society without parole supervision.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen announced a systemwide strike against the Southern Railway effective at 6 a.m. EST.
John Rainbolt, 26, Beloit, was admitted to St. Clare hospital after a three car crash near Beloit. He could not move his legs and was transferred from Beloit Hospital when X rays showed no fracture and space was unavailable for observation.
Richard Sigler, 20, of Theresa, a married father, was found shot to death at a service station on U S Highway 41 seven miles south of Fond du Lac. The sheriff said he was likely killed during a holdup after a customer found the body around 5 a.m. Sigler was shot in the back of the head and back. loot amount was not determined.
Sen Barry Goldwater will enter a Washington hospital next week for back surgery. The disclosure follows his January 1961 note that Dr Janet Travell was chosen as the White House physician by the late President John F Kennedy.
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Slippery road conditions this morning led to two minor accidents investigated by sheriff's deputies with no injuries reported. Ben Miller and Oscar Thierstein were involved in a Juda Main Street collision at 9 15 a.m. The Thierstein car slid into Miller’s vehicle as they met. A truck carrying car corn tipped over on County Trunk B 50 miles southwest of Monroe at 8 50 a.m. Driver Leo P. Gerber lost control on a grade, spilling corn on the road.
Johnson was examined by Dr. John Willis Hurst of Atlanta and Dr. James Cain of the Mayo Clinic Rochester. They reported a good overall health, with a suggested weight of about 190 pounds. Johnson favors bourbon and water before dinner, has not smoked since his heart attack, and sleeps seven to eight hours, waking around 7 to 8 a.m.
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