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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1964
Page
6
The report notes sunny mild conditions this afternoon with a colder change southeast. Tonight will be fair and colder east and south with lows 16 to 24. Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies and snow to the north half, highs 36 to 45. Monroe zone: chilly tonight, partly cloudy Tuesday and warmer, lows 16 to 22, highs in the low 40s.
William S Harris transfers parcel lot 4 block 9 Sunrise Point Subdivision No 2 in Monroe to Dorothy Johnson. The deed records show transfer of ownership within the city jurisdiction.
Obituary notices report the deaths of John Dietrich Marty 86 New Glarus Irwin J Jackson 81 Dodgeville Mrs George Johnson 75 Orfordville Mrs Elmer Yeoman 73 rural Dakota Ill R A Gus Baxter 76 Mt Horeb Arlon Meili 64 Barneveld Frank Batchelor 79 Mineral Point Theodore R Ayen 71 Mt William Ryan Sr 60 Black Earth Curtis Snow 63 Beloit John Hohl 82 Chicago.
Mr and Mrs Charles Soddy of 20th Avenue announce a daughter born January . Mr and Mrs Frank Thomp of Browntown greet a son born January 18. Mr and Mrs Sydney Walston of Polo Illinois announce a daughter born January 18. Mr and Mrs Emil Rufener of Monticello announce a daughter born January 18.
The report lists a series of accident and medical names connected to St. Clare Hospital including William Riese Robert Maske Kenneth Mohns James Mauerman and Kenneth Chambers Ann Marie Stair Lil lian Tesch and many others. Dismissals are also named for numerous patients and staff across multiple towns including Beloit Janesville Rockford and Orangeville. The closing line proclaims Nothing's so logical as a Lost Act when something's lost.
John Marty 86 of New Glarus died at 5 45 p m yesterday at a daughter's home after a daylong illness. He was born June 21 1877 in New Glarus Township son of Dietrich and Margaret Marty. He married Barbara Hoesly in 1899 she died in 1920. He retired in 1936 and lived with a daughter in New Glarus. Survived by two daughters one son six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was a member of Swiss United Church of Christ with services set for Wednesday at 2 p m Rev Linus Wierwill officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a m tomorrow at Zentner Funeral Home.
TOMAH Mr and Mrs Emil Hunt aged 94 and 91 celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary by reuniting in vows witnessed by four generations. Emil placed their wedding ring as Rev Charles Warder declared them man and wife. The couple originally wed January 17 1889 in Polk City Iowa with Chloe Gorcas Baker then 16 and Emil 19.
Congressman Henry Schadeberg will address a public gathering at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall of St. John's United Church of Christ. The St. John's Brotherhood sponsors the event and will hold a 7:30 p.m. business session before the talk.
Early explorer Ponce de Leon is recorded as observing the Gulf Stream on a spring day in 1513, marking a notable maritime recognition during his voyage.
Mrs. Alvin Rabehl of Monroe attends a state council church women meeting in Milwaukee. Joint installation of Rebekah and I.C.C.F. Lodge 72 scheduled for Monday night January 20. Realtor Arthur Roethe attends Wisconsin Realtors Association sessions in Eau Claire. Woman's Relief Corps meets 8 p.m. Tuesday at Legion hall. Violet and Barbara Blacknik return from St. Paul after attending a wedding. Stauffer couples visit Freeport to see Edith Stauffer at a nursing home. she had been at St Francis hospital three months.
Leon O. Schmidt received a 50-year life certificate from Herbert Stauffacher deputy grand chancellor at the Knights of Pythias convention in the IOOF hall. He has 50 years in Ivanhoe Lodge. Other awardees were A. R. Steele Harry C. Young William M. Geigel and William A. Brown. Presiding officers were Alvin A. Zuhike Robert Alder and Ralph Lichtenwalner.
James R. Hoffa said there will never be a nationwide trucking strike as a result of the Teamsters Union’s new national wage agreement with the transport industry. He spoke in Chattanooga where he is on trial for allegedly trying to influence jurors in a 1962 Nashville federal conspiracy case.
Services for Mrs Lennie Studebaker 80 who died Friday at her Pearl City home were held at Offenheiser funeral home with burial in Highland cemetery. Thomas Fargen 76 father of Mrs Lawrence Dunphy was buried after a 10:30 am service at St Marys Catholic church Keyesville Richland County. He died Friday at his Hillpoint farm after a long illness.
Harold Schmeichel longtime Outagamie County board member and chairman of the agricultural and conservation stabilization committee died Saturday night. He served as a veteran local official and led the stabilization committee in county government.
Mon roe public schools schedule the annual 1964 Parents-Teacher Conference for all elementary pupils. Students have Thursday afternoon and Friday off. kindergarten also misses Thursday and Friday. Conferences occur during released time and are letter announced. The program strengthens home school relations and enables direct parent teacher communication.
John Hohl born March 25, 1881 in Walfhalden Switzerland died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday in a Chicago hospital after weeks of failing health. He visited summers in Argyle with the Gerber family and worked as a machinist in a tool and die company before retirement.
The obituary notes that the deceased never married and leaves a niece Anna Anderson of Milwaukee and two nephews Alfred Gerber of Monroe and Albert Gerber of New Glarus. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Erickson Funeral Home Argyle with Rev Emil Martinson of the Argyle Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Gerber family lot at Woodlawn Cemetery Argyle. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Alcoa and Aluminum Co. of America announce no change in ingot price at 23 cents per pound. The decision affects market supplies and confirms current pricing amid regional metal demand in Pittsburgh.
Read by thousands, local classifieds tackle common daily issues with practical listings. From job seeks to items for sale and services, readers find quick, affordable options in a familiar neighborhood format.
Wisconsin Power and Light Co auxiliary will hold a meeting at 8 tonight in the company kitchen.
Mr and Mrs Henry Schmid Route 3 welcomed a son named Dean Allen on January 15 at St. Clare hospital. He has a brother, Steven Terry, age five percent? Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Reina Rick of Gratitot and Christ Schmid of Blanchardville.
Samson, a World War II veteran who served five years with the Third Army in Europe, where he was wounded twice, underwent major surgery on Thursday.
Kenneth E. Mohns 11 of Juda was admitted to St. Clare hospital Saturday at 12 20 p.m. for a fractured left forearm from a fall from a horse and was dismissed yesterday after treatment.
Kiwanis will host R. L. Roemer executive secretary of the Wisconsin Concrete Paving Association as guest speaker at the Monroe Kiwanis meeting scheduled for 12:15 p.m. Thursday in the Swiss Wheel venue.
Ann Marie Stair 14 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C Stair of 1516 15th Avenue is a patient at St Clare hospital. She was admitted at 2 am today with a fever of 105 and had developed tonsillitis yesterday.
Robert Maske a 17 year old son of Mr and Mrs Lee Maske Route 1 was treated for a compound fracture of the index finger of his left hand late Saturday afternoon He suffered the injury when a .22 caliber rifle went off in his hand while he was loading it His condition is reported as satisfactory.
Mr and Mrs Phillip R Blum announce the birth of a daughter Cathleen Angela on January 10 at Long Beach Memorial hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gilbert Dettwiler Route 4 and Mr and Mrs Melvin T Blum Route 3.
Miss Karen Maske of Browntown has entered University hospitals Madison for observation and is expected to stay about a week. She is in Ward 1-B and is the daughter of Mrs. Charles Zettle.
Willard Samson a former Monroe and South Wayne area resident has been a patient at Palm Harbor General Hospital 12860 Palm Street Garden Grove California for a week.
Rev. Paul H. Olm serves as a delegate of the Wisconsin Conference of the United Church of Christ at a triennial convention of the Chicago Theological Seminary in Chicago today and will attend the Wisconsin Council of Churches annual meeting in Madison tomorrow.
Mrs. BurnettHelen Briggs, 614 28th Avenue, returned home Friday from Pinehurst TB Sanatorium Janesville where she had been a patient since November 18 1963. She is on restricted bed rest at home. For now only immediate family may visit.
The Belgian sovereigns arrive in Tokyo for an 11 day state visit to Japan, marking a significant diplomatic event. They are received by Japanese officials and will meet with leaders, continue ceremonial duties, and tour key sites during their stay.
Marshall High School basketball coach Roger Harkins aged 28 and a 16-year-old Marshall girl faced arraignment on abduction charges. They surrendered to sheriff’s authorities with an attorney, the warrant having been issued Friday night. The girl was placed with juvenile authorities.
Harkins served as an English teacher at Albany during the 1960 1961 term and took a role as teacher and coach at Juda in the 1961 1962 year. The record notes his public school service across these two Wisconsin communities.
The duchess of Windsor is in a London clinic after undergoing minor facial surgery Sunday. The operation was described as routine and the duchess is resting in private treatment.
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