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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1964
Page
8
Cloudy with light snow and freezing mix likely this afternoon and tonight. Temperatures fall Thursday with lows in the low twenties to mid thirties and winds from the northwest. Monroe area reports light snow diminishing to flurries and continuing cold with high near mid thirties. Record notes include past highs and barometer readings.
Real estate transfers list multiple conveyances including 131 acres in Adams Township from Jonathan S. Moen to Eldridge B. Erickson and various parcels in Monroe and Albany. Births and hospital entries note Madis on and others at St. Clare Hospital with addresses in Janesville and surrounding towns. Dismissals list patients from multiple facilities. Milwaukee invitation: President Lyndon B. Johnson to address a $100 plate Democratic fundraiser in April.
Mrs Harland Dunphy and her mother from Albany visited the Knit n Purl Shop with hours listed. Monroe residents attended Fred Wild’s funeral in New Glarus, including Mr and Mrs Robert Blum and others. John Braun of The Times Annex returns from a three week trip in Germany to see his recovering mother. Mrs Anna Grimm and Mr and Mrs Edward H Schneider shared Sunday dinner with the Wyss family in Rock Island Illinois.
Swiss Mart steady with generally fair to good demand and balanced large style supplies under government contracts. Prices for cheddar varieties range from 36 to 39 percent, 40 pound blocks 36 to 39, single daisies 38 to 38, longhorns 38 to 39, midgets 37 to 34 to 40. Swiss cheese blocks steady with ample State brand blocks and adequate to short lower grades.
Moose Lodge will host a children's sledding party on February 7 at Galloping Hill for members' children. The Moose meeting in Moose Hall approved the event replacing the Christmas party with refreshments after the sledding. An January February activity outline and January 21 enrollment were announced. Jack led the lunch, with Leon Geiger and Dale Rabe enforcing the meal.
Janesville guest speaker at Monroe Rotary meeting describes programs at the Wisconsin School for the Visually Handicapped. Ray Long, formerly Blanchardville high principal, explains school activities and education methods for the blind.
Articles show Blumer Pharmacy Inc in Monroe with incorporators David J. Brinkmeier and Philip J. Teehan and Peterson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc in Brodhead with Raymond O. Peterson as incorporator.
Clifford Cortrite, 81, of Albany died at 9 30 last night in a Green County hospital where he had been a patient 18 months He was born March 27 1882 in Fulton Rock County son of Anson and Mary Cortrite He married Flora Sturdevant December 19 1906 in a double ceremony at the Sturdevant home Magnolia Township The Cort rites farmed in Magnolia Albany area before moving to Albany in 1948 Mrs Cortrite died March 23 1957 Survivors include a daughter Mrs Marvin Elmer Route 1 Albany and grandchildren Services are pending at the Sharer funeral home Albany
Funeral services were conducted in Monroe for Caroline Marie Fox stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Fox of rural Winslow Illinois. Rev Ruland of St Ann Catholic Warren Illinois officiated with burial in Calvary Cemetery Monroe. Surviving are the parents three sisters Evelyn Joanne Kathryn and two brothers Richard and Duane.
Sen Clair Engle of Red Bluff California says his health is fair to middling after brain surgery last August and he will run for re election in November 1964. The 52 year old Democrat disclosed the plan in his first newspaper interview since the operation.
Julius T. Hage, 90, longtime editor of the Westby Times and civic figure, died Tuesday at his home in Wesby. He led the Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis district, served as Wesby mayor for a decade, and shaped local journalism for over 50 years.
Evans C Chambers chairman of the City Council Civil Defense committee urged all aldermen to attend a City Hall meeting Monday at 7 30 p m to discuss possible moving of CD communications equipment to the basement of the City Hall. The request follows prior reports on the CD setup.
Stanley Duke Kubly, son of Vincent Kubly, Green County native, and head of Wolff Kubly and Hirsig Co, has been elected state director for the National Retail Merchants Association. Monroe Chamber plans final ballot tonight at 5 at the Commercial and Savings Bank following last night’s board meeting.
In New York steels led and tobaccos recovered as stocks moved irregularly higher in active trading. Market rotation kept gains small with steels advancing and motors turning modestly higher after early weakness. In Florida the Polaris A3 missile achieved its 16th successful launch in 18 attempts. In Wisconsin a fire destroyed the James Kral farm home while parents were at a doctor visit and two sons at school.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Pills as fast relief for nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. It claims a soothing effect on bladder irritation and a mild diuretic action aiding kidney function. Emphasizes improved sleep and relief millions have trusted for over 60 years.
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