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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1963
Page
2
Subscription rates listed for Monroe city carriers and Wisconsin Stephenson County Illinois mail, with a higher outside Wisconsin rate. Office hours stated as 8 30 a m to 5 p m and a contact telephone.
The piece argues Goldwater could shape the 1964 race despite scant legislative record. It notes Rockefeller’s remarriage shifts GOP dynamics and Democrats hope Goldwater would be easier to beat. It warns Goldwater may be keeping options open while signaling readiness to run if path clears.
On this date in history various events are noted including Grover Cleveland declaring martial law in Chicago in 1894 to address railroad strike disorders the first federal state clash of its kind. Other entries cover royal charters in Rhode Island 1663 Spanish Louisiana 1779 and baseball bareknuckle champion John L. Sullivan 1889.
A 10 year veteran Captain Richard W. Streiff from New Glarus moves from Governors Island to the Army Detachment at the White House. Also noted are Korea armistice talks reported by Communists despite South Korea's objections, plus local items on Monroe council, a Monticello death, and other timelines from 1938 to 1913 in a compact historical roundup.
Walter E Beattie 64 a lifelong Brodhead resident died at noon yesterday at St Clare hospital after a two week stay. He was ill for two years and is survived by his wife Hazel Anna Noonan whom he married April 15 1922 in Brodhead. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery following services at St Rose parish. Friends may call tonight at the funeral home.
Washington reports CONELRAD, the wartime civil defense radio alert system, will become extinct this summer with the loss of the 640 and 1240 dial markers. The aging system ends its era as a link to wartime broadcast alerts for civilians.
Five Monroe Key Club members Anthony Lux Lawrence Asmus Richard Barry Keith Burington and William Schuetze travel to Pittsburgh for the Key Club International convention through Wednesday. The four day meet includes the election for 1963 president H Pettus Randall of Tuscaloosa Alabama and speeches by John W Fisher Charles W Ferguson and Merle H Tucker. Darla Banks Miss Teenage America will present the talent show awards.
Mrs. Stewart 74 native of Brodhead died at her Evansville home after a long illness. Services at 2 p.m. in Roderick Ward funeral home Evansville with calling tomorrow afternoon and evening. She was Susie Mae Hartin, first married Jinks Trunkhill who died in 1923, then William Stewart in 1934. Surviving are her husband, three sons Jinks Trunkhill Evansville Lester Trunkhill Edgerton Forest Trunkhill Edgerton. four daughters Albert Ruesch Floyd Teubert Vera Sagner Lyal Taylor all Edgerton Janesville. two brothers Charles Hartin Evansville Robert Hartin Belvidere Ill.
Herbert Kubly’s first novel The Whistling Zone is slated for a September release by Simon and Schuster. The work portrays a New Englander at a large university and a modern conspiracy against nonconforming individuals, drawing on Kubly’s academic background and prior award winning nonfiction.
More than 1,000 attended the 23rd annual Blackhawk picnic at Woodford picnic grounds. Donald Mass, 16, Evansville, won first in the amateur show with a Mozart piano solo. JoJean Retrum and Roxanne Reynolds tied for second with a jazz dance routine. Harlan Mahlbuch and Marsha Wells tied for third with vocal solos. Area talent shows were featured, and a girls softball game opened Sunday program.
The Seventh U S Court of Appeals upheld the 33 year old Ra cine man George Mitchell on charges covering sale and possession of narcotics.
Services for Elmer H Reel 54 of Route 1 Lena Ill were held at the Lena Methodist Church with Rev Webster Hobb officiating Burial followed at Lena Burial Park Leamon Funeral Home directed the arrangements Reel born July 26 1904 in Nora Township Daviss County son of Harry and Frances Kraus Reel married Lucille Blake June 15 1938 in Dubuque Survived by wife daughter Perry and Mary son Jack mother Mrs Harry Reel of Lena four brothers Morris Edwin Lloyd Very and one sister Mrs Eugene Flowers Mrs Carl Ludolph and other relatives parts of the obituary mention graduation and internship paths for a separate individual
Ruth Benkert, a University of Wisconsin occupational therapy student from 1403 17th Avenue, spends a two month summer internship at the Madison Veterans Hospital. She and six other juniors and seniors are interning at hospitals in Wisconsin and nationwide before returning to campus.
Anthony Gruszka Holmen businessman and Republican leader announces formation of a Wisconsin committee to back former Lt. Gov Warren Knowles for governor. Gruszka is secretary of the group and says Knowles has not yet announced his candidacy. Knowles is reported to weigh a run for U S senator or governor.
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