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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

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Borkovec Cites Adult Challenge Leaders Honors at Event

Roman Borkovec of Burlington bank praised Green County 4-H Adult Leaders as skilled grinders of years past during the annual recognition banquet at Monroe High School. About 250 people attended with Ken Hartwig as toastmaster as awards listed leaders by years of service, from twenty-nine down to twelve, amid community organizers and club members.

Sauerkrauts Glarus High School Green County Monroe High School John Frick Beth Marty Sue Wills Chuck Monroe Gary Itten Dave Richert Tom Reuter Times Roman Borkovec Burlington Bank Commercial and Savings Bank of Monroe Borkovec Brooklyn High School Alban Jean County Extension Service Ken Hartwig Clarno Paul H. Olm St. John’s United Church of Christ Walter Babula H. L John) Fenton Willis Riemer Decature Township County Agriculture Committee Walter Ludwig Oakley Club Renee Schuetz Christ Tschanz Hilltop +H club Barbara Williams Hiawatha Karen Keister Clarno Club Jim Erb Argus Club John Wegmueller Richland ‘Club 2. J. Douglas John Morgenthaler Harvey E. Elmer Henry V. Baebler Ben Zimmerli Boyd Atkinson John Bollig Lester Witt Albert Deppeler Ernie Riese Fred Schindler Harvey Mauermann Florence Jordan Walton Campbell Paul Hollis Jake Senn

Giant C124 Plane Goes Down At Sea Off Hawaii

A C124 military cargo plane with eight aboard went down in the Pacific about 450 miles west of Honolulu on a flight from Wake to Hawaii. Survivors were reported among the crew, and the body of a Navy man was aboard. The incident followed a string of conflicting reports as search aircraft from Hawaii and Hickam Air Force Base converged on the reported crash area.

Munululu Air Force Pacific Honolulu Wake Hwaii Hawaii Midway Island Hickam Air Force Base

Tree Collection Under Way Here for Greens Burning

Street department employees began today to collect Christmas trees from intersections for the Burning of the Greens at 7 30 p m next Monday. Monroe residents have been asked to place trees on corners for collection. The event is sponsored by the Green County Safety Council with cooperation from the Monroe Fire Department at the 5th Avenue burning lot.

Jack Erb Monroe Green County Safety Council Monroe Fire Department 5Th Avenue

First Day 1964 Kills Thirteen In Wisconsin Traffic

The New Year begins with 13 deaths on Wisconsin roadways raising the 1964 holiday toll to 16 and marking a grim start after last year’s decline. Victims include Barbara Tobin of Milwaukee and Patrick OConnell of Appleton, killed in Wood County. Katherine Becker and Susan Gehri of Janesville died in a Janesville crash. Avis Crotty of New Berlin died in Waukesha County. Milton Pfeiffer of Kohler. Edward Murphy of Racine. two 19 year olds in Milwaukee. Harold Eid of Bayfield. Robert Koebe of Merrill. Donovan Miller of La Crosse. Kenneth Beauchamp of Eau Claire. and Harold Bower of wau sau. Earlier casualties included Jerome Matson and Malcolm McNamara in Delavan.

Associated Press Wisconsin Barbara Tobin Marshfield Milwaukee Patrick O'Connell Appleton Wood County Highway 10 Milladore O’connell Katherine Becker Susan K. Gehri Janesville Avis M. Crotty New Berlin Waukesha Milton Pfeiffer Kohler Racine Edward J. Murphy Paul Gaas Thomas Cary Ill Harold H. Eid Bayfield Robert P. Koebe Merrill Donovan Miller la Crosse Kenneth Beauchamp Eau Claire Harold Bower Employers Mutual Insurance Co Wausau Delavan Jerome H. Matson Malcolm E. McNamara

Plant Worker Killed In Silo Accident At McGraw Edison

Bernard Marasch aged 48 of rural New London was killed when a large chunk of frozen wood shavings was hurled down a chute from a 40 foot silo at the McGraw Edison Co. He was struck by the flying material during work at the New London plant.

New London Bernard Marasch McGraw Edison Co

Monroe Evening Times Receives Early Torch Is Passed

The Monroe Evening Times reports the AP hard cover book The Torch Is Passed recounting Kennedy assassination events. More than forty AP editors contributed, with over 1.1 million orders already. Copies cost 2 dollars each, ordered via page 7 coupon and mailed to the address listed, delivery direct from the AP.

Monroe Associated Press Western Printing and Lithographing Co Monroe Evening Times

Monroe senior Ruth Chambers named Chapter Sweetheart at DeMolay event

Ruth Chambers, a Monroe High School senior and daughter of Alderman Evan C. Chambers, was chosen Chapter Sweetheart of the Stewart Chapter of DeMolay at a holiday dance in the Masonic Temple. Teala Riddle was runner up while Ruth was escorted by Tony Lux and plans exist to enter the state sweetheart contest in Madison on February 15 and 16. Four DeMolay boys from the high school Folk Arts Club provided entertainment: Steve Grundahl, Hans Bernet, Dick Pulkrabek, and Fred Schuetze. Jane Ziltner, the 1963 sweetheart, was introduced.

Monroe High School Ruth Chambers Alderman Evan C. Chambers Stewart de- Molay Masonic Temple Miss Chambers Grace Lutheran Church Choir Luther League Teala Riddle Glenn M. Riddle Tony Lux Riddle William R. Johnston Ruth Madison Folk Arts Club Steve Grundahl Hans Bernet Dick Pulkrabek Fred Schuetze

Khrushchev Pushes Peace as Johnson Seeks Breakthroughs

Washington reports Khrushchev sent a personal message to President Johnson amid thawing East West tensions. Dobrynin said the message conveyed Khrushchev's desire for peace in 1964 as Johnson favors a robust peace push, civil rights legislation, an $11 billion tax cut, and elderly medical insurance. Johnson also told Khrushchev that 1964 should advance steps to improve relations and press ahead after New Year.

Washington Khrushchev Johnson Anatoly F. Dobrynin Rusk White House United States Congress Leonid Brezhnev

Crippled Jet Lands Safely at Boston Port

A Convair 880 jet with 71 aboard suffered a landing gear collapse and skidded on a runway at Boston Port, spinning to rest on a wingtip. None of the 63 passengers and eight crewmen were injured, and TWA officials said damage was minor.

Pustos Trans World Airlines

Stork Derby winner pending as Green County births noted

Du Page County and Green County reporters summarize a quiet New Year with mild weather, minimal accidents, and the ongoing Stork Derby. Five babies born across Green County on New Year Day into families including Makos, Hanson, Huseman and Stietz, with one tax exemption baby born Dec 31. The Makos infant Jeffrey Martin weighed six pounds nine ounces. other newborns ranged from six pounds eight ounces to seven pounds five ounces. Grandparents and great-grandparents are named for several families, while the contest awaits a winner announced from Miss 1963’s family and 1964’s entrants.

Sheriff's Department Monroe Dwight Plien St. Clare Hospital Green County Martin Makes Route 1 Argyle Makos 11Th Street Christ Berg Green Lafayette Kay Ann Wise Shirl Wise Jeffrey Martin Clarence J. Anderson Mike Makos Seymour Pederson Monticello Gary Lee Hanson David Hanson Darlington Donald Allen Huseman Donald Huseman Rockton Roger Henry Stietz Lavern’ Stietz Scott Randall Hanna Verona Hanson George Bruce Brodhead H. C. Hanson Blanchardville Harold Pepper Hillsboro Carrie Olson Eva Bruce Reedsburg Huseman Son

Monroe Chamber Names Four New Directors

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce announced four new directors William F Hawthorne Frederick W Huber John F Kundert and John W MacInnis after tallying mail ballots. Holdover directors include Robert J Hahlen William K Bauman Robert M Bussen William B Johnston Dr Jack F Murray Archie Myers and Howard P Olsen. The group will elect 1964 officers next week and the annual banquet is tentatively set for January 20 with Dr E W Wahl as speaker.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce Chamber William F. Hawthorne Frederick W. Huber John F. Kundert John W. MacInnis Official Chamber Board Robert J. Smith Kenneth R Schneider Earl E. Hager William L. Rollins Kenneth R. Sundseth Robert J. Hahlen William K. Bauman Robert M. Bussen William B. Johnston Jack F. Murray Archie Myers Howard P. ‘Olsen Vernon Schillinger Schillinger Gamble’s Olsen E. W. Wahl University of Wisconsin Wahl

McWilliams to Address PMA District 19 Meeting

A. L. McWilliams general manager of the Pure Milk Association will address the annual District 19 meeting in Brooklyn on Saturday January 11 Nearly 900 dairy farmers from Dane Grant Green Iowa Lafayette Richland Rock and Sauk in the district will attend Delegates and officers meet at 11 a.m. for election of officers Present officers include Milford R. Thompson Russell Miller Phillip H. Brown Jacob Brakish Alvin C. Bavery Edwin J. Pernot and Donald Brace in official district posts and committees

A. L. McWillams Pure Milk Association Brooklyn Dane, Grant, Green Iowa Lafayette Richland Rock and Sauk Donald Brace Lone Rock Milford R. Thompson Mt. Horeb Russell Miller Verona

Plans Assembly Unit Saigon Viet Nam Saigon convenes to frame new constitution

A member assembly met in Saigon to draft a constitution and establish a democratic form of government for South Vietnam. The session aims to outline a framework for political structure and governance.

Saigon Viet Nam

Pope Paul adds unity chief to Holy Land pilgrimage

Pope Paul VI will be accompanied in the Holy Land by Msgr. Jan J. Willebrands, secretary of the Vatican Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity. The trip includes planned meeting with Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I. Italy gears up with a grand sendoff and F84 jet escort for departure and return flights.

Pope Paul Vatican Unity Holy Land Varwan Urim Vatican Christian Unity Paul VI Jan J. Willebrands Vatican Athenagoras I Constantinople Istanbul Alitalan Airlines Jordan Israel

Mrs. Michael 75 Dies in Browntown Hospital

Mrs. George C. Michael a Browntown resident aged 75 died at 9 25 last night in St. Clare hospital four hours after admission She was born Flavia C Loomis Jan 18 1888 in Cadiz Township and married George C Michael Oct 18 1906 in Rockford They operated the Michael hotel and restaurant for years Surviving are her husband two daughters Margaret Bartels Elmhurst and Reva Van Der Mark Dallas a son Gerald Sherer Beloit eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Burial will be in Michael Cemetery Cadiz Township with funeral services at Shriner Neushwan der funeral home.

George C. Michael Browntown St. Clare Hospital Michael Flavia C. Loomis Cyrus and Eliza Michael Loomis Cadiz Township Rockford North Dakota

Stock Mart Widens Gains In Active Trade

The New York stock market widened its gains late in the session as trading stayed active. Volume was around 5 million shares, down from 6.73 million on Tuesday’s yearend session. Key stocks posted gains from fractions to about two points, with a broad array of issues rising significantly.

New York

Parrilli Shot at Ditka's Alleys After Bowl Fight

Tony Parrilli a 24 year old ex Illinois star and Bears fixture died after a scuffle at Willowbrook Lanes during a New Year party. Police say Chicago area officials believe the shooting was accidental as Willowbrook chief Robert Winthers tried to break up the fight with an unloaded gun and linked the incident to a Bears Giants NFL title game dispute. The investigation extends to a grand jury review and an inquest set for January 20.

Tony Parrilli University of Illinois Washington Redskins Chicago Willowbrook Robert Winthers Joe Marconi Chicago Bears DuPage County Illinois Parrilli Mike Ditka Bears New York Giants Winthers Marconi William J. Bauer Winther Nancy Ditka Ed O’bradovich Hinsdale Lombard San Francisco 49Ers Redskins Los Angeles Rams Rams West Virginia

Third son born to Watertown congressman Kastenmeier

New Year greetings arrive with news Mrs Robert Kastenmeier wife of Wisconsin Second District Democratic congressman from Watertown welcomed a third son Wednesday The baby was born at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC showing a hopeful start to 1950 for the Kastenmeier family and their political ties.

Stork Kastenmeier Watertown Robert Kastenmeier Wisconsin Georgetown University Hospital Washington, D.C

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Evening Times Jane Ziltner Miss Ruth Chambers Boston du Page County Cheese Mart MADISON —_ Wisconsin Dr. Wahl McWilliams PMA Stock Mart Ditka’s
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