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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1972
Page
10
Partly cloudy northwest and southeast sun with highs in the 70s. Extended outlook cooler by weekend. Also legal notices include a fine and costs payment due by August 3 1972 for Brodhead l ices and traffic cases in New Glarus and Monroe police courts with brief plea outcomes and license suspensions.
Harold A. Pilz transfers Lot 8 in Bruni Miller Addition Village of New Glarus to Frank R. West. Eldon L. Walters conveys part of Cadiz Township land to Harley Raymond R. Humbard. Nathan H. Brown sells one acre in Jefferson Township to Donald L. Amacher. Leland C. Priewe and others transfer parts of Brodhead Addition parcels to Joseph Rast, lots 7 8 and 9 in Bik 7.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer handles cases including Linda K. Erickson of Blanchardville with failure to yield at an intersection and a no contest plea, fined $25 and costs. Robert Lee Luedy of 1810 13th Ave faces disorderly conduct with no plea, while Joellyn C. Philips of Rt. 1 Orfordville has no valid driver's license and a no contest plea with $65 and costs. Upon nonpayment, fend cuts lead to four months suspension of driving privileges after eligibility.
Kenneth Morgen Thaler and Esther May Flesher list as marriage license candidates. Arnold Brugger from North Hollywood and Roy Grundahl from Madison appear in related records. Francis McClone aged 82 is noted with address 622 19th Ave. Mr and Mrs Dean Meister of Brooklyn announce a daughter born July 4 at Madison General Hospital.
St Clare Hospital lists medical and surgical dismissals including Miss Ella M Erickson and Otis E Sr with names across Rockford Argyle Darlington Racine and Janesville. Firemen were summoned to a grass fire near South Mechanic Street from fire crackers tossed from a passing car in Albany Times Special.
Cattle futures closed 50 to 1.00 higher with ranges for steers, heifers, Holsteins and cows. Calves steady with monthly price bands. Hogs mixed with light and heavy divisions and various stock categories. Madison cheese prices and grain quotes listed. automotive ad text ends the snippet.
Monroe Jaycees and Jaycettes outline tentative dates for a year of events including July montages at the Green County Museum August corn boil October masquerade with scavenger hunt December nursing home caroling February curling party March wine tasting May installation banquet April Spring dinner dance and a joint Cheese Days entry. The board met with David W Smith presiding and planned maintenance on the Water Dip Stand at the Fairgrounds with blue paint to match Jaycee colors.
Members of the Monroe Area Safety Council meet at 11 45 a m Wednesday in Idle Hour Mansion to hear Dr Eugene E Eckstam of the Monroe Clinic discuss first aid.
Francis J. Eckerman director of safety for the Wisconsin Division of the AAA will present the City of Monroe with an award for pedestrian protection at 9 a.m. Wednesday July 12 at the Municipal Building. The public is invited to witness the ceremony as Eckerman praises the city's emphasis on pedestrian safety and its fine record.
Air Force Captain Richard Torkelson arrived at Madison Airport at 5 p m Wednesday after a 13 month tour in Vietnam. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Howard Torkelson of Blanchardville. A registered nurse in civilian life, he trained in Chicago and served at Da Nang and Bien Hoa Air Bases. His enlistment ends July 1 1973 and he will be assigned to a Texas base on August 1.
Freddie Gingerich Jr 18 of New Glarus was hit by a wheel from a horse drawn wagonload of hay on the Roman Miller farm east of New Glarus about 8 45 pm Wednesday. He was taken to St Clare Hospital with possible skull fracture or brain concussion and stable the next day. полиция assisted by Green County sheriff and Monroe police traffic escort.
Three members of the Monroe High School Future Homemakers of America chapter travel to California for the National FHA Convention in Los Angeles July 10 13. Wendy Hartwig president Terry Youngwith vice president and Julie Ubert treasurer lead the Wisconsin delegation from Madison airport to Minneapolis then a 747 to California. They will be joined by 36 Wisconsin delegates and eight FHA advisors and plan to visit Disneyland and attend a ballet before returning July 14.
At the June Argyle Chapter meeting Future Farmers of America completed Lafayette County Fair entry forms and planned a team for the state land judging Berkshire contest in July. Members signed up for the State Fair Farm Progress Days in August and discussed the FFA corn plot. Joe Pink serves as chapter president with Robin Berg as vice president. they attended the State FFA convention.
A short note lists Juda by Miss Mabel E. Bauer with Heidi Trotter Juda and Dolly and Deanne Whitehead of Monroe camping at Decatur Lake in Brodhead for several days. It also mentions Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Bessie Davis of Oakley including Mr. and Mrs. William Van Ralt of Orangeville Mrs. Harry Fehr of Dakota and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Davis of Oakley.
Arnold F Brugger 70 of North Hollywood California died at 11 45 a m Wednesday July 5 in the VA Hospital Van Nuys California after six months illness attributed to malignancy He was born March 2 1902 in Washington Township a son of Mary Kundert Brugger and the late He attended Monroe schools He worked at Universal Studios Hollywood for many years Surviving are five brothers and six sisters The funeral with military rites will be 2 30 p m Monday July 20 at Stuessy Funeral Home Monroe Rev W C Koehler to officiate Burial Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m Sunday Services are in California
Francis McClone age 82 died July 1 in Monroe Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. She had moved there May 3 after a stay at St. Clare. Survived by husband Francis in Monroe and daughter Mrs. Pabian. Milwaukee area survivors include two sons Victor and Edward Kurkowski a sister Mrs. Andrew Lonski brothers Joseph and Edward Naczek 12 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren. Funeral from Milwaukee Church at 8:30 AM and interment Holy Cross Cemetery Milwaukee. Parish vigil held Wednesday at 7 PM.
The Green County Historical Museum board met at the City Hotel on Wednesday noon with retiring president Joseph Urban presiding in the absence of John Kundert. Improvements include tours by Senior Girl Scout Troop 217, summer weekend hours 2 to 5, committee appointments for building and grounds, membership, hostess, and artifacts and accessioning, plus grounds work: grading by the rear parking lot, removal of back steps, installation of a west side sidewalk, fence painting by Jaycves, and grounds sodding.
Community members should gather at the Albany Post Office at 7 15 p m for a public information meeting about converting the 23 mile Milwaukee Road right of way from Brodhead to New Glarus into a state park with biking and snowmobile trails. The line was abandoned March 30 and is for sale. Green County already has Cadiz Springs and New Glarus Woods state parks nearby.
The group visited historical sites in Juda, Clarence, Brodhead, Decatur and New Glarus with lunch at New Glarus Woods State Park. Mrs. Ralph Bridge and Mrs. Lucille Alexander led the trip. other teachers and staff joined, with Mrs. Rueben Goecks driving the bus.
The guide warns vacuuming dulls carpet and recommends professional cleaning every 12 to 18 months. It details the wet method with mild detergent, superficial application, and drying guidance, then introduces the dry method and hints at a future section on petting choices.
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