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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1967

Page

8

Wisconsin Weather Summary From Daily Record

North counties expect considerable cloudiness with showers and possible thundershowers today, while the south remains partly sunny and warmer with a chance of storms in the southwest this afternoon. Tonight and Sunday bring mainly partly cloudy skies with a risk of showers or thunderstorms. Temperatures peak around 78 degrees in the north with late readings in the 60s to 50s, and highs near 86 yesterday with a low of 64. Sunrise 5 25, sunset 8 39.

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Real Estate Transfers in Monroe Area Record

Transfers filed under Real Estate Transfers law 5 list conveyances in Monroe and Decatur Township. Weaver and E Paulik exchange parcels in Tall Man's Addition. Roderick transfers 50 by 120 foot lot in Decatur Township. Robert Rutsch to James Gordee includes part of Sunrise Point subdivision in Monroe. Fred J Donner Estate to William Schmitz covers east 55 feet of lot 18 in Ludlow's Addition Monroe. Raymond Hughes transfers parts of Outlets 50 and 55 in Monroe city.

Weaver E. Paulik City of Monroe Jake Jones Et al B. Il Roderick Sec Decatur Township Robert Rutsch James R. Gordee Itl Sunrise Point Fred J. Donner William E. Schmitz

Monroe County Court docket shows pleas and trials

Judge Roger L. Elmer handles cases including James R. Harrington who pled guilty to operating with no valid license with $50 costs. Helen J. Ebneter of Freeport charged with reckless driving for $75 costs. Wesley Jacobson of Oregon not guilty on excess contract carrier authority with trial set Sept 7. David L. Sorenson a juvenile not guilty to speeding with trial Aug 1. Wesley H. Johnson of Gratiot night speeding dismissed after hearing. trials set for July 25 and Aug 1.

James R. Harrington 17Th St Monroe Wesley Jacobson Jacobson Trucking Co Oregon State Patrol Helen J. Ebneter Freeport David L. Sorenson 15Th Ave Wesley H. Johnson Sheriff's Dept

Forfeitures List From Monroe Police With $10 Fines

Karen Buttke of Rock City Illinois and Joseph Dunlavey of Brownstown face speeding fines of ten dollars each reported by Monroe Police. The brief notice lists two individuals and their minor penalties.

Karen Buttke Rock City Monroe Joseph Dunlavey Browntown

Monroe Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses

William Wayne Kohn, 21, and Donna Dobson, 18, of 1027 23rd Ave., Monroe. Roger Allen Petersen, 21, Kingsted, Ia., and Sylvia Ovedia Olson, 20, Monticello.

William Wayne Kohn Donna Dobson 23Rd Ave Monroe Roger Allen Petersen Kingsted Sylvia Ovedia Olson Monticello

Deaths and births reported for Lena and St Louis areas

Deaths: Marcom Taylor, 57, Lena, and Joseph Leutenegger Jr., 20, St Louis Mo. Births: Mr and Mrs Donald Fahey Belleville announce daughter born July 8.

Marcom Taylor Lena Ith Joseph Leutenegger Ir St. Louis Donald Fahey Belleville

St Clare Hospital Accident Names Listed Dismissals

A St Clare hospital note lists Phillip Moe Ar ryle and several medical staff including Albert L Bacon Walter Stauffer and others. Dismissed patients and staff include Mahlon Brooks Robert Hoenisch John Katt and Brigit Jean Smith among numerous names.

Phillip Moe Arryle Albert L. Bacon 11Th St Walter Stauffer 19Th Ave Walker Skaife Blanchardville Charles Erickson Herman Lunde Brod Clifford Bartle New Glarus Herman Duerst Belleville Clarence Plum Freeport Salmer Bowman 17Th Ave Martha McDonald Monroe Manor Kenneth R. Hurst Footville Frank Goznikar Glen Ellyn Brad Kleckler Orangeville Mahlon Brooks Robert Hoenisch John Katt George Didier Armel Day Gordon Jorgensen Werner Meirer William Walters Brigit Jean Smith Diane Duerst Genevieve Carson Jessie Pengra John Johnson Harvey Kundert Clarence Bruess Donald Bredeson

Killer Is Given Life Sentences

Milwaukee area case reports Michael Lee Herrington, 24, found sane by a Circuit Court jury. Judge Coffey imposed two consecutive life terms for murder and a 30 year term for attempted first degree murder, to run concurrently. Herrington faces parole eligibility after 21 years and three months.

Milwaukee Michael Lee Herrington John L. Coffey Herrington

Sonnenburg Injured In Monroe Mishap

Police report that Raymond J. Sonnenburg Jr., 19, of 1213 21st Ave, was taken to St. Clare Hospital with minor cuts after a crash in Monroe at 12 56 am. He rode with driver Curtis L. Gobeli of Route One Judo when a car hit a power pole in the 3000 block of 13th Street. The car suffered front end damage. Gobeli and the pole escaped unharmed. A second report at 4 39 pm notes Ronald Schut of Clinton told police someone struck his parked car at the North entrance ramp, causing very minor damage.

Siouroe Raymond J. Sonnenburg, Jr 21St Ave St. Clare Hospital Sonnenburg Curtis L. Gobeli 13Th St Gobeli Ronald Schut Clinton

Knights of Columbus to Meet on July 10

Members of the Knights of Columbus will meet at 8 p.m. Monday July 10 in the VFW Hall with P. J. Connors, new president, presiding. A KC family picnic follows on Monday evening November 17 at Twining Park starting at 6 p.m. Families bring their own table service and refreshments are provided by the Council.

Nights of Columbus VFW P.J. Connors K. C Twining Park Council

Justice Currie Slated To Be UW Professor

Justice George R. Currie, 67, slated to become a University of Wisconsin law professor in January after losing the April election to Milwaukee Circuit Judge Robert W. Hansen. Currie has served on the Wisconsin Supreme Court since 1951 and was chief justice since 1964.

Mlaviodn Supreme Court George R. Currie University of Wisconsin School Board of Regents Currie Milwaukee Circuit Robert W. Hansen

Tri County Black and White Show Opens in Janesville

The Tri County Black and White Show began today in Janesville Wisconsin with many Green County exhibitors participating. Ronald and Mrs Ronald Larson of Madison announce birth of son Steven Claire July 3 weighing seven pounds seven ounces. Steven has a brother Jeffery and a sister Janeen. Maternal grandmother is Mrs Claire Meythaler of Brodhead with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Vernon Larson of Orfordville. The Larsons are former Brodhead residents.

Janesville Tri County Wis Green County Larson Brodhead Times Specia Ronald Larson Texas Trail Madison Steven Claire Steven Jeffery Janeen Claire Meythaler Vernon Larson Orfordville

Local families plan two week trips to western sights

Personal notices list Mr and Mrs Edward Grossen of 2604 11th Ave and Mr and Mrs Eldon Walters of Browntown departing Sunday for a two week tour of Yellowstone National Park the Badlands and Colorado and other areas. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Malcolm Muenich Mr and Mrs Mark Smith and daughter Denise of Waukesha who have not returned from a two week vacation in Nogales Arizona where they visited Bernard Smith and the Arthur Mitchells.

Edward Grossen 11Th Ave Eldon Walters Browntown Yellowstone National Park Colorado Malcolm Muenich Mark Smith Denise Waukesha Nogales Ariz Smith Bernard Smith Arthur Mitchells

Unusual 1967 Wisconsin Summer Weather Patterns

Weather study notes high evaporation from ground and water surfaces during dry periods with plant use, offset by rain. June's 6 inches, compared with last year, raised lake levels such as Lake Mendota by up to 4 inches. Cold, rainy weather limited algae growth. analysts call 1967 an unusual summer, with long term comparisons showing warmer centuries and historical cold snaps in 1830–1860. Northerly winds and heavy rainfall in July and August characterized the season.

Lake Mendota Madison Wisconsin

Speck and Three Others Protest by Hurling Coffee

Richard Speck and three Death Row inmates at Stateville Penitentiary hurled hot coffee and food at two guards and two inmates during a Friday protest over meal quality and noise. Warden Frank Pateaid said one inmate sustained neck burns. others were unharmed. Pateaid dismissed the grievance as imagined.

Richard Speck Stateville Penitentiary Frank Pateaid Pate

Norway Girl Ingun Ulstein Visits Monroe Wisconsin

Ingun Ulstein, a Norwegian student, tours Monroe Wisconsin with the Ritchards. She speaks fluent English, enjoys skiing, skating, swimming, and plans to study at a Norwegian university. Her father Dr Torvald Ulstein, a GP, was once imprisoned in a German camp during World War II. She will attend a Music Clinic concert at the University of Wisconsin and visit Little Norway and Little Switzerland sites around Mt Horeb and New Glarus.

Norway Ingun Torreir Torvald Stein Germany Ulstein Africa Monroe Oslo Copenhagen Denmark New York City Iceland Chicago Ingan Ritchards Jane University of Wisconsin Frank Sinatra Mt. Horeb Switzerland New Glarus

Harrington Gets 3500 Pay Hike at Wisconsin University

Madison Wisconsin university leadership reports Fred Harvey Harrington's total annual pay rises to 45000 after regents grant a 2250 raise in public session and a 1250 boost in closed session. The move makes him Wisconsin's highest paid state official and about 80 percent above Governor Warren Knowles. Warrington’s 25000 salary is cited as a lower benchmark in the report.

Madison University of Wisconsin Fred Harvey Harrington Harrington Wisconsin Warren P. Knowles University Phillip Boyd University of California Regents Warrington

Roswell Beard Contest Entries Run Wide in Categories

The listing details numerous families and competitors across beard categories including side burns mustache full trimmed reddest blackest whitest van dyke handlebar and father son pairs. The largest class, full untrimmed beards, drew 22 entries led by Roswell Babler and others such as George Kint and Don Kruse with many notable participants named.

Rozwell Babler Raymond Zimmerman Gene Pinnow Bob Monehan Brush Side Burns Harry Bowen Randall Carpenter Norm Metz Norm Caudle Doug Gill Arlie Kruse Roswell Babler Miles Barr Harry Doubler Elmer Gill George Kint Howard Leach Verlyn Vietmeier Orville Obert Jack Wilson Otto Becker Grand Priewe van Dyke Beard Milt Bostian Don Davis Dick Scheetz Roger DeRoche Gary Koehner Gilbert Abraham Ray Bowen Tom Daley Raymond Kaiser Norman Scheider Bill Frank

Romney Sees Path To Primary Victory On East Coast

Michigan Governor George Romney, 60, upbeat after meetings with New Hampshire Republicans, says he could win the New Hampshire primary next year if he runs. He spoke during a rainy Atlantic City event with over 500 Granite State Republicans present, noting a better path for the party.

Mikkuk Lake N.H New Hampshire Michigan George Romney America Saree Bee Atlantic City N.J Romney

Blood donations and community aid cited in foyer note

In a personal reminiscence the writer recalls needing blood for artificial chips and a kidney condition. Neighbors in Darlington and Fayette helped with blood donations, praising the bloodmobile for saving thousands of lives. The writer laments inability to donate due to kidney issues.

Darlington Fayette

Blood donors and hospital trial amid wartime reflections

Boatman Buehler Gottfried Buehler recalls a five week hospital stay with jaundice and surgery, noting transfusions and his limited memory. He praises blood donation and the bloodmobile, contrasting past hospital drives with modern blood collection while segueing into a note on classified ads connecting buyers and sellers.

Gottfried Buehler

Marcom Taylor Taken by Death

Marcom Taylor, 57, died of an apparent heart attack yesterday at home in al KENA Illinois. His wife Viola survives. Services begin 1:30 p.m. Monday July 10 at Seamon Funeral Home. Burial will be in St Anne's Cemetery Warren. Friends may visit 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow with a Rosary at 8:30 p.m. Sunday.

Jacob Streiff Belleville Becker Tillie Herfel al Kena Marcom Taylor Viola Seamon Funeral Home St. Anne’s Warren

Seven Was Number For California Man

Jerry Cooper of Walnut Creek kept a souvenir money clip shaped like a mutuel ticket for 12 years. On July 7, 1967, at the Alameda County Fair he bet $100 on the seventh horse in the seventh race and won $570 with the horse No Passes. He described the win as being in heaven seventh.

Pleasanton Calif Jerry Cooper Walnut Reek Cooper Alameda County Fair

Rare Crane Chick Dead in Texas Captivity

A rare whooping crane chick born Thursday to the only captive pair in Texas died Friday. Zoo Director Fred Stark said the chick spent its day swimming and being fed small fish by its parents before crawling under its mother and dying two hours later.

Zoo Fred Stark

Prairie Road Horse Show Moves to 182 Prairie Road

The Green County Boots and Saddle Club announces their annual Horse Show will take place tomorrow at the Howard Berra rural home west of Brodhead on 182 Prairie Road not Perry Road, correcting yesterday's published error.

Prairie Road Green County Boots and Saddle Club Howard Berra Brodhead Perry Road

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record of Roger L. Elmer Knights of Columbus Justice Currie Corky Deerfield, Ill Green County Young Republicans Monroe High School Dean Martin Matt Helm Karl Malden Orderers Row Rowumen Pictures Annmargret Technico Net Ogo Sandra Dee George Hamilton Lil — Se Kirk Douglas Senta Berger Man Peta United Artists Yul Brenner Frank Sinera John Wayne Col David Mickey” Marcus USA Reluctant Astronaut Don Knotts the Man Called Flints Boatman Buehler Bob Hwy California Texas The Order of the Golden Rule Order Monroe, Wis
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