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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1961

Page

5

Capitol Bible of Congress Costs and Controversy

The Congressional Record, a daily Capitol journal, is edited by unanimous consent to revise and extend remarks. Some lawmakers alarmed by rising costs advocate trimming appendix content to save about a million dollars yearly. In 1962 the Record ran over 16 thousand pages costing about 1.3 million dollars, with a projected 22 thousand pages and 1.8 million dollars for the year.

Washington Congressional Capitol Hill Congress Paul C. Jones D-Mo

Four Injured in Lena Area Car Crash

Four persons were injured when a car swerved to reach clothing and struck a culvert on Wade Grove Road near Lena. Driver Eugene Lancaster, 23, suffered a severe scalp wound while Harlen Crase, 6, fractured his right leg. The mother, Mrs Alonzo Crase, 23 of Waddams Grove and an expectant mother, was hospitalized for observation, and another child Robert, 3, received cuts.

Wade Grove Road Lena Eugene Lancaster Route 2 Harlen Crase Alonzo Crase Waddams Grove Freeport Memorial Hospital Robert

Notable Deaths Include Chambers and Paulen

Whittaker Chambers, 60, former Communist spy linked to the Hiss case, died of a heart attack in Westminster MD. Ben Paulen, 91, Kansas governor from 1925 to 1929, died in Fredonia. Rev. Michael J. Mintern, 80, ex general overseer of the Christian Catholic Church of Zion, died at a Wisconsin church camp.

Fredonia Kan Ben Paulen Kansas Ellison Bay Wis Michael J. Mintern Christian Catholic Church of Zion Hul

Rugged Woman Sued For Manhandling Cop

Los Angeles officer Germoe J. Faust sued 31 year old Shirley Lowrey for 25000 damages claiming she assaulted him after he stopped her for a red light violation last Feb. 22. Faust said the 114 pound woman grabbed wrestled and yanked him and five patrol cars plus a motorcycle officer aided the arrest. He suffered a dislocated finger. Lowrey was fined 100 in May for resisting arrest.

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Browntown Social Roundup Includes Local Visits

Mrs Theda May hosts Browntown guests including Mr and Mrs Gerald Scherer of Beloit and Elmhurst visitors. Elmhurst residents Miss John Bartels and three children stay with her mother Mrs Michael in town for a week. Other locals welcome guests: Paul Vincent of Harvard with his parents, the Ross Vincents. Mr and Mrs Wilbert Mau and sons Terry and Jimmy from Monroe. Miss Manda Flannery returns from Pine Lake youth camp. Roger Goodman and sons from Stockton visit the Dewey Goodmans. Ward Merritt and son return from Pennsylvania trip. Mid Van Matre also mentioned in attendance.

Gerald Scherer Beloit Flavia Michael John Bartels Elmhurst Ill Michael Paul Vincent Harvard Ross Vincents Wilbert Mau Terry Jimmy Monroe Theda Mau Manda Flannery Pine Lake Roger Goodman and Sons Stockton Dewey Goodmans Ward Merritt Pennsylvania Mid van Matre

Beloit visitors and family gatherings noted in area

Willis of Beloit visits Marshfield relatives while Ray Pinney of Vesper visits his cousin Mrs. Julia Pickett. John DeNure accompanies him. John Hirsch and family join Elmer and Mrs. Wee gil in Darlington for a Sunday gathering. Schowalter family on vacation with seniors camp at Green Lake. Mrs. Berg hosts Dewey Goodman assisting. Gayle Burington family attend River Days in Savanna Illinois. Cole family tenants in Ed McDaniel estate in Milwaukee. Amelia Soddy descendants hold reunion at Brown town schoolhouse. Cora Beck visits Madison relatives.

Willis Beloit Marshfield Ray Pinney Vesper Julia Pickett John DeNure John Hirsch Nancy Cindy Elmer Weegil Darlington Daniel Schowalter Rev. Schowalter Green Lake Dewey Goodman Ole Berg Argyle Gayle Burington Savanna Ill Richard Cole Milwaukee Ed McDaniel Amelia Soddy Browntown Cora Beck Madison

Maj. Richard Streiff Assigned to Germany

Maj. Richard Streiff son of Mr and Mrs Fred P Streiff has been assigned to Germany for a three year tour. He will be stationed at Bramberg with his wife and two sons Ricky and James Dale visiting from Springfield Va. They arrived to visit Fred Streiff and Mrs The Nressa Martin until late July. The family will fly to Germany. Father and Mas Streiff with two sons and his father left for Kenora Canada on a 10 day fishing trip.

New Glarus Times Richard Streiff Fred P. Streiff Germany Bramberg Ricky James Dale Springfield Fred Streiff Theressa Martin Mas. Streiff

Wisconsin Visitors Day to View Egg Production Test at State Farm Oregon

The annual Visitors Day for the Wisconsin Random Sample Egg Production Test will be held Thursday July 13 at the State Farm in Oregon. The test house opens all day for viewing 26 stocks and egg samples while Paul Zumbro National Poultry and Turkey Improvement Plans senior coordinator discusses the combined summary of all tests. A broiler barbecue will be served at cost at noon. Higher milk prices than a year ago support Wisconsin farmers price index as June milk prices average 3.40 per hundredweight with a 3 cent May decline but 17 cents above June last year.

Wisconsin Oregon Paul Zumbro National Poultry and Turkey Improvement Plans Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service

Montgomery discusses Tunisia tour at Rotary Club

Ray Montgomery of Browntown spoke about his tour of Tunisia at the Monroe Rotary Club meeting yesterday at the Eugene hotel. Walter Bober presented the financial report. A plan to extend membership was discussed.

Ray Montgomery Browntown Tunisia Monroe Rotary Club Eugene Walter Bober

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Read daily for bargain listings across categories in The Times classified section. Discover limited time offers and local deals from our advertisers and readers.

Times

Service News from Great Lakes and Local Enlistment

Roger W. Butts, son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Butts of South Wayne, is stationed at Great Lakes Naval Hospital Ward 8 South. Address listed as 536-2773. Jasper Williams, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Williams of Browntown, has enlisted and will travel from Freeport to Chicago for examination. he is a 1961 Monroe High School graduate.

Great Lakes Roger W. Butts Glenn Butts South Wayne Roger Butts U. S. Naval Hospital Jasper Williams Jack Williams Browntown Armed Forces Freeport Chicago Williams Monroe High School

Orangeville Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings

Mrs. Mary Kaiser of Evanston spent Sunday with sister Mrs. Vera Heck. Mrs. Dale Gross visits her daughter Mrs. William Faust in Rockford. Ellen Goodhart hosts Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Leo Flanagan of Brodhead. Mrs. Marjorie Ritzman celebrates birthday with Charles Pickett and others. Lyle Rinehart and Glen Bolender visit Chicago. Larry Zettle visits grandmother Maggie Zettle in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Sim Wuthrich are also mentioned in the notes.

Mary Kaiser Evanston Vera Heck Dale Gross William Faust Rockford Ellen Goodhart Leo Flanagan Brodhead Charles Pickett Monroe Marjorie Ritzman Ritzman Lyle Rinehart Joe Schofield Rock Grove Glen Bolender Chicago Larry Zettle Maggie Zettle Sim Wuthrich

Family and friends travel and visit across Illinois and Michigan

Don and Glen attended a 4th of July family reunion at the Ronald Rabe home in Winslow. Visitors included Mrs. Otto Folgate to Mrs. Bertha Barnes in Freeport and the Strayers with Mrs. Margaret Brown visiting Decatur and Bement. Brown plans weeks with her daughter in Decatur. Ralph Babler and family left for a Wisconsin fishing trip. Emma Zeigler, Flossie, and Clarence Zeigler stayed at the R. L. LaBorde home in Freeport. A birthday steak fry for Clarence Zeigler at Freeport with the LaBorde family was held. Mrs. Stephen B. Miller of Dearborn, Mich., visits cousin Ramona Palmer this week.

Don and Glen Ronald Rabe Winslow Otto Folgate Bertha Barnes Freeport Charles Strayer Strayer Margaret Brown Decatur Bement Brown R. L. Busch Ralph Babler Wisconsin R. L. LaBorde Joe Schofield Rock Grove Emma Zeigler Flossie Clarence E. Zeigler Clarence Stephen B. Miller Dearborn Mich Ramona Palmer

Oconomowoc Name Means Home of the Beaver

The Wisconsin town of Oconomowoc derives its name from an Indian word translated as home of the beaver. Local historians note the origin reflects Native American language influence on place names.

Oconomowoc Wisconsin

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