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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1965
Page
8
Wisconsin forecast shows a warm spell with lows in the 20s to around 30s and partial clouds. Tuesday brings highs in the 30s to 40s across the state, with Monroe noting mostly clear skies and slightly higher temperatures.
Real estate transfers list several parcels in Monroe townships and additions. Transactions include Philps to Nevel et al for 240 acres and 131 acres in Brooklyn Township. Pederson to Wyss for Lot 4 in Andrick’s Add, Monroe NM. Steussy to Steussy et al covering multiple tracts in Washington and New Glarus Townships.
County Court judge and several defendants listed with forfeited bonds for traffic and conduct violations. Names include Roger L Elmer Rolland F Sultze Robert C Seffrood Arlin Erickson James Bramble Jerry W Ludwig Wilbur L Davis and Jeanette Jegerlehner. Marriage licenses shown for David Hendrickson and Minnie La Evie Granberg.
Obituary notices record deaths of 88 year old Robert Wyss of Route 4 Monroe 69 year old Harry Kesler 79 year old Janes Everett R Jones 77 of Dodgeville 77 year old Mrs Ethel Troy Shulls burg 69 Clarence Ross Route 2 Beloit 75 Mrs Fay Patton Rock Heinzelman 85 Blythe 21 Eleanor Rowe Lena 56 Robert Russell Warren 53 Mrs Robert Russell Warren Til.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Zueger Browntown welcomed a daughter on January 2. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith Durand welcomed a son on January 2. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Palmer 2011 15th Ave. welcomed a daughter on January 3. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Albert Route 1 Albany welcomed twin daughters on January 3.
Local notice lists Salmer Bowman of 408 17th Ave and Walter Tuescher in connection with St. Clare Hospital Medical.
Mrs Jessie Heinzelman 85 Blythe California died December 31 in Blythe She was widow of Jacob Heinzelman former Monroe water works employee Her survivors include two daughters Edith Anderson Racine and Lauraine Disch Blythe a sister Mrs Cecil Stoll South Wayne six grandchildren and several great grandchildren Burial took place in Blythe
James A. Monson joins the Commercial and Savings Bank as operations department head. He and his wife Janet Priewe of Monroe move with daughters Jennie Alison born Oct 18 and Julie Ann 15 months to 1321 17th Avenue from Madison. Monson comes from First National Bank of Madison where he managed savings paying and receiving departments.
The first set of twins born in 1965 arrived at St. Clare Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Albertson Jr. of Route 1 Albany. The twin girls were born at 11:43 and 11:50 am weighing 3 pounds 3 ounces and 2 pounds 9 ounces respectively. The mother is Janet Leffingwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Leffingwell of Verona. Grandparents include Javan Albertson Sr. of Albany and Otis Albertson of Evansville, with great grandparents Wil lham Hartwig and Maude White among others.
Evening sessions begin at 7 p.m. with welding and cake decorating courses. welding is full but decorating has openings. A new Meat Magic class starts Thursday at 7. Registration advised early. director is Charles Mowbray. List of attendees and dismissals appears in the notice.
Personal mentions from Albany Orangeville Milwaukee Monroe Green Bay and Burlington note residents visiting relatives and attending meetings including WRC officers installation Lida Ludlow Reading Club travelogue Charlene Jones dental assistant training and New Year gatherings Weather records mention 80 degree heat in New Orleans during a trip by Supt Huenink and spouse.
Chicago markets show hogs steady to 35 lower with 190-230 lb and 240-270 lb ranges. Cattle strongest with prime loads 1,200-1,250 lb at 26.25, high choice 1,150-1,100 lb around 25.00, and good yields near 21-22. Lambs 90-110 lb at 21.50-22.00. Butter steady, eggs weak, grains little to no wheat or soy sales.
Classes resumed for pupil and parochial students today as one new fulltime teacher joins the staff. Superintendent D J Huenink announced Mrs Kaaren Berman as the new speech therapy teacher filling the vacancy since Mrs Curtis Gonstead resigned after her marriage. Mrs Berman, a Nicolay High School and University of Wisconsin Milwaukee graduate, has spent summers in Europe and just returned from a Caribbean honeymoon.
Ed Kaderly of Juda will graduate from Platteville State University this month as an agriculture major. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Kaderly Route 1 Juda. He intends to return to the home farm to join his brothers and father in the family agricultural operation.
Three Mississippi women Migiee ae Wena Lal Hiamer Annie Devine and Victoria Gray sought floor access as contestants in a Mississippi seating challenge but were refused by Capitol Police Chief Carl Schamp who said they lacked floor privileges. They planned to confer with Mississippi Freedom Democrats over the contested seats of five Mississippi representatives.
The Republican Knowles defeated Democratic Gov John Reynolds last Nov 3 and was sworn in with four other constitutional officers including Patrick Lucey as lieutenant governor Bronson La Follette as attorney general Robert Zitmerman as secretary of state and Dena Smith as state treasurer. An inaugural ceremony and receptions followed in Madison with 750 to 800 guests anticipated at a $25 plate inaugural ball.
President John F Kennedy swears in brothers Robert and Edward Kennedy as the Senate’s youngest pair. Edward, age 32, becomes the chamber’s youngest member, while Robert, 39, joins him forming a rare sibling duo since 1800 to 1893. The piece recalls the last Kennedy reference and hints at Help Wanted ads.
New Glarus village treasurer E. R. Wittwer announced the 1964 tax collections begin Wednesday and run to February 28. He will be at the Light and Water department 12 noon to 4 p m each Wednesday and Saturday in January and February. Real estate taxes may be paid in installments with the first payment of not less than 50 percent plus 20 dollars due January 31. The second payment is due to the county treasurer by July 31. Dogs are payable by February 28.
Mrs Fay Leona A Patton 75 of Rockford died Thursday night in an Elgin hospital after a long illness Graveside services were held Saturday at Mount Vernon Cemetery Juda Rev John G Engstrom of Juda Baptist Church officiated Fred C Olson Mortuary Rockford directed Out of town mourners included Albert and Mrs Scharine Whitewater Beatrice Drefahl and Eric Klemp Janesville Charles Weber Rockford James Allen Brodhead Harrison and Morris Grenzow Juda couples also attended
The piece notes ongoing efforts in the Senate and House to alter procedural rules affecting filibuster constraints and the House Rules Committee. Success in changing rules could influence President Johnson's ability to advance his proposals on Social Security benefits, Medicare, tax cuts, anti poverty, education aid, and Appalachian development. The debate suggests potential multi day contention in the Senate over rule changes.
A 200 mile square search area covers snow capped mountains as air and ground crews, four helicopters, and 30 Civil Air Patrol planes hunt for Airman 2/C Allen L. Jaeger of Crandon Wisconsin and M. Sgt. Gerald A. Henderson of Rose Hill North Carolina. They vanished on a New Year Eve pleasure flight from Edwards Air Force Base bound for Pomona California. The hunt spans Mt Wilson region to San Gabriel Mountains and Antelope Valley with weak radio signals and flare sightings unhelpful.
Summer shelterhouse reservations are being taken for Twin ing Park and Recreation Park for 1955. Call 325-3378 8 am to noon and 1 to 5 pm except Wednesdays and Sundays. Part time summer employment applications are also being accepted per James Mauermann, park and recreation director. Mrs Eva Lewis of 710 16th Ave entered St Clare Hospital for observation and treatment of abdominal condition.
A car driven by Chris E. Alston of Racine slid on ice and broke a sign post in the Jug parking lot on Highway 69 South. A personal injury was reported by a sheriff's deputy. Alston is a former Monroe resident. Thomas Howe, son of Stanley W. Howe of Monroe, appeared with the University of Arkansas band during the Cotton Bowl halftime in Dallas. Howe, a former Monroe High School and City Band member, attends the University of Arkansas. Monroe Chamber of Commerce to elect new officers at a 5 p.m. Idle Hour Dinner meeting with Robert Bussen as outgoing president.
Articles of Incorporation for Wish's Bar Inc filed with the register of deeds in Brodhead. Helen Statzke is the recorder in this filing and John F. Wish named as the initial registered agent.
Mrs. W. C. Bender of Monroe High School is receiving treatment at St.are Hospital for strained muscles after slipping on a home step. Her condition is reported as good.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Meland name their newborn son William Jay. The Melands have two older sons, Robert and Michael, with Robert Schneider and his wife as grandparents from rural New Glarus. Mrs Helga G Nicholls is presently at Kammerude Nursing Home, Monticello.
Mrs. Nicholls remains at St. Clare hospital after a fall that fractured her hip and has closed her Beauty Shoppe. Mrs. Maria Gehrig of New Glarus is now at the Wagner Nursing Home after treatment at St. Clare. Mrs. Rose Schindler of 603 16th Avenue is undergoing treatment for a circulatory condition.
Mrs Ethel Troy a lifelong Shullsburg resident died unexpectedly New Year's Day at her home. Funeral services were held at Centenary Methodist Church with O Flaherity Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include her son William of Kansas City Missouri.
In Liburg Austria three Dutch students were killed when an avalanche trapped 21 travelers in the Austrian Alps Sunday night. The remaining students freed themselves and the incident raises the winter death toll in the Alps to nine.
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