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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1964
Page
6
The NEFS Daily Record reports windy and much colder conditions with snow diminishing to flurries. Highs 10 to 15 degrees northwest to low 20s southeast, lows zero to 5 below, with extreme north winds. Sunday remains partly cloudy and not as cold in the northwest, while warmth is noted in Baton, Florida at 86.
Monroe police report shows Larry Dean Hendrickson forfeiting $35 after violations including traveling too fast for conditions and inattentive driving on 12th Avenue in 2006.
Rudolph and Sandra Faulkner received licenses in Freeport while Bilgin aged 21 from Orangeville and Rudolph wedded. Charles Clayton Nicks 22 and Diane Kay Dietmeier 19, both of Orangeville, filed applications in Freeport.
Deaths include Mrs Henry Holden 85 of Orfordville and Mrs Sebastian Anderegg 92 from Interkirchen Canton Bern Switzerland. Emelie Antes 18 month-old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Antes Oberlin Ohio. Births report Harvey Kundert and wife at 880 29th Avenue welcomed a son on January 25.
A compiled list names residents and spouses from Beloit and nearby towns followed by a long slate of dismissals. Included are Mrs Russell Hay den Beloit Peter Greenwald Lloyd Honeysett Mrs Nettie Coplien Brodbeat Raymond Flanagan Mrs Robert Kubly Roy Adee Edger ton Emil Entress Janeville Carrie Lewis Leo H Gille Sr 1817 10th street James Shuga Clinton Mrs Alby Bartett 722 16th avenue Leo Hilfiker Sr Monticello Willis Lyles South Beloit and Mrs Edith Isferding Burling ton plus the listed dismissals: Eugene Hamilton George Dickson Douglas Gilette James Hooper Christ Balsiger Larry Roosh Donald Elmer Lawrence Ames Mrs Edward Bennett Mrs DuWayne Pople Mrs Kenneth Robbins Mrs Joseph Marty Vera Gilbertson Virginia Dague Mrs Karl Reed Linda McWilliams Mrs William Neely Mrs Kath erine Harris Mrs Gerald Sawdey and son.
Monroe police investigated three mishaps yesterday including an underpass crash at the fifth avenue underpass. Larry D Hendrickson of 2606 12th avenue driving for Roys Sanitary Dairy caused the vehicle damage. A two car collision occurred at the Piggy Wiggly lot involving Virginia A Creamer and Alois Moest Sr. A hit and run damaged Ruth Seversons parked vehicle at 1610 16th street.
The annual skating meet, rescheduled for today, is postponed again because ice conditions are poor and few participants have registered. No new date is set. Leo H. Gille Sr. of 1817 10th Street was hospitalized yesterday at St. Clare after illness. condition reported as good. Britain welcomed Khrushchev's border dispute proposals but demanded more specific plans.
Personal mention covers Mrs Martha Heiden visiting her son Charles Heiden in Schenectady for an indeterminate time. Mr and Mrs Anton Niederberger return from three weeks in New Orleans with daughter Lucille Blaser. St Omar Chapter No 90 OES holds Obligation Night meeting Jan 27 at 8 pm in Masonic Temple. Dwight Zweifel on military leave with parents in Evansville. Hospital Auxiliary luncheon at Monroe Country Club Jan 29 at 1 pm by advance reservations. New Glarus school board members Harold Hoesly and Irving Wild attend state convention in Milwaukee with R J Habeck and S Robert Schlintz.
Last rites for Elmer L Whitehead 57 of Jefferson Township were conducted at 1 30 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home Monroe Rev Melvin Nickelt of Juda officiated Mrs Frank Hinebaugh sang Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and Lights of Home with Mrs Clarence Seaton at the organ Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery Pallbearers included Henry Hartman Oconto Lamont Zimmerman Vernon Ostrander Clarence Lever Jr Conrad Blanc and John Steinman all of Juda
Mrs Minnewa Bell Roosevelt 52 sister of Rep Alphonzo Bell Jr was charged with making a false bomb report after a Santa Barbara flight scare she had missed. She told FBI agents she knew there was no bomb and wanted to make the flight, was arraigned and released on 250 dollar bond.
Services were held for 54 year old Howard Lueck who died Wednesday when a tree fell on his Cadiz Township farm. Rev. Paul H. Olm officiated at Stuessy funeral home with organ music by Mrs. John Ivey. Neighbors Carl Sipple Lou Whitehead Oscar Drye Raymond Bartelt Nels Anderson and Dean Rinehart served as pallbearers. Burial followed at Cadiz Cemetery.
Services for 50 year old Mrs Ray Luchsinger were held at 2 p.m. in Zwingli United Church of Christ with Rev J Allan Mittler officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. Pallbearers were Arthur Babler Madison Willis H. Elmer Walter Hammerly Lawrence H. Karlen Edwin Schlittler and Jacob Wittenwyler. Survived by husband and six children.
Neighborhood meeting at East school drew 29 members as Cadette Troop 312 opened with the flag. Mrs Usher was named cookie sale chair for February 2029 and talks covered day camp summer camps and outdoor leader training. The Girl Scout Fair slated for Saturday February 8 was organized by Mrs Smith and Mrs Reichertt with a showing of This is Girl Scouting.
Sunday events center on the 25th wedding anniversary of Dale Young in Brodhead with guest groups from Rockford and South Wayne. The Barbara Chapman club hosted a dinner at Verne Mishall’s home in Blanchardville with couples in attendance and prizes awarded for court whist.
Mrs Glen E Orangeville and Mr and Mrs Clarence Witt moved into Orangeville and purchased the E C Babler home. Duane Witt now resides on the farm. Various locals attend clubs and visits, dinners, and hospital stays including Linda Baker, Donna Rote, and multiple Babler and Losey families. Thousands rely on Classified Ads in solving daily problems.
The Grand Army Home for veterans at King nears capacity with 491 members, the highest since 1912. Only three infirmary beds are vacant as a 200 bed nursing care building awaits planning approval, with applications expected to rise.
In Wilmington Delaware Justice Wolcott granted an indefinite stay on a 10 lash sentence for Talmadge Balser 41 to allow an appeal by his lawyer Edward W Schall The stay follows an earlier decision by Superior Judge Stewart Lynch who imposed 20 lashes and 25 years for a $4 robbery then reduced it to 10 lashes and 15 years Gov Carver said he would use authority to prevent the whipping pending appeal
Mrs. Ida Olson Holden of Orfordville dies at 5 10 AM in St. Clare Hospital after ambulance transport. Born October 14 1878 in Torpen Norway she came to Blanchardville area in 1880 and lived in Orfordville since 1894. Married Henry Holden March 1 1894 in Janesville they would have observed their 70th anniversary in five weeks. Survived by husband three daughters three sons a sister 20 grandchildren 46 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral service Monday at Orfordville Lutheran Church with Rev Nowland. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 PM tomorrow at Silverthorn-Newcomer Funeral Home.
Appleton Post-Crescent publisher Post Publishing Co. announces expansion into Milwaukee suburbs by buying the West Allis Star, a weekly in Wisconsin's fourth largest city. Owner Richard Menke sold the Star after three years. Post also runs Twin City News-Record and stations WEAU TV, KTVO TV, and radio WAXX.
Gainesville police hunt for 11 buckets of coins linked to a caper in a vending machine office. About 16 000 dollars were taken, including roughly 4 000 in bills, from three safes.
Emelie Margaret Antes, 18 months old and daughter of Mr and Mrs John Antes of Oberlin Ohio, died after a three day illness. Parents are former Evansville and Madison residents. Grandparents include Evansville postmaster Robert Antes. Survived by parents and siblings Jonathan and Amy. Maternal grandparents Harold and Mrs Herzog of Sarasota Florida. Funeral arrangements pending.
The will of the late President John F Kennedy was admitted by Suffolk Probate Court with Jacqueline B Kennedy Robert F Kennedy and Senator Edward M Kennedy named executors and trustees They have three months to file a bond The will provides half of the estate in a trust for Mrs Kennedy and half for the children Caroline 6 John Jr 3 The estate is said to total about 10 million dollars filed December 23
Meythaler and Caton CPAs relocated today from the Goetz building to a remodeled headquarters at 1005 16th Avenue on the west side of the Square. Merlin J. Meythaler has run the Monroe office since 1949, forming a partnership with John Caton in July 1954 after prior Platteville ties. The building had housed Meythaler Bros. grocers, then Holland's, until 1961. the space has been vacant since then.
Calvin Kraemer Green County 4 H agent announced dates for the annual speaking contest and music and drama festival to be held in the agricultural building at Monroe. The speaking contest is set for Monday February 24 and the music drama festival for Saturday March 7.
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