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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1968
Page
12
Daily Record notes considerable cloudiness with possible isolated thundershowers in the north and west, partly cloudy conditions in the southeast tonight and Saturday. Tonight's lows in the 60s, Saturday highs mostly in the 80s. Since Thursday 1 p.m. high 83, low 63. year ago today high 89, low 60. Sunrise 5 28, sunset 8 37.
Names and ages of several local residents and relationships are listed, including Jules Florey and Jeanne Rose Koprud from New Giarus, Richard Norem Doerings feld 27 Madison, Mary Louise Hardyman 23 Monroe Route 4, Jerry Vincent Nelson 25 and Donna Jean Paulson 18 from Route 3 Brod head, Elmer C. Busch 66 Apple River, Mrs. William Hageman 66 Route 2 Belleville, G. F. Osterndorff 34 Dodgeville, Ralph Davies 71 Hanover, Rock Clifford Culbrith 70 Milwaukee, Mrs Harris L Marcella Martin Houston Texas, and Mr and Mrs Duane Schultz Warren with a daughter born July 11.
A compiled list from St Clare Hospital includes patients and staff across departments. Names span John H Beall Jeanne Rupnow Mrs John Thietje Rene Graenich er and many more with cities such as Janesville Verona and Madison. The note also lists a price slide on New York stock exchange after five days of gains.
Rev Albert E Weittenhiller 70 of Platteville a retired Methodist minister died Tuesday July 9. Funeral services were at 2 p m Friday July 12 at the Platteville United Methodist Church with Bishop Ralph Taylor Alton Rev Virgil Nurton and Rev Frank R Gaylord officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery Platteville. Pallbearers included Merrill Harold Dwight Leo Wendell Weittenhiller and Maynard Myers. Karrmann Funeral Home of Platteville handled arrangements. He was father to Mrs Lyle Rodger of Monroe and served as supply pastor for Brodhead and Orfordville United Methodist Churches in July during Rev Lyle D Stephenson's absence in Europe.
The Woman's Relief Corps O F Pinney Corps No 24 holds its annual picnic at Recreation Park north shelter house Tuesday at 6 p.m. Members should bring table service and a dish to pass, plus small prizes for games. Reservations for the King trip are due by July 18 to Mrs Fred Schott, president.
Elmer C. Busch 66, Apple River carpenter, died after a brief illness. Survived by six sons, a daughter, two brothers, and 21 grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Warren. Burial Townsend Cemetery. Calling hours at Bartell Funeral Home.
Harris L. Martin of Houston died after a long illness. She was sister to Monroe residents Mrs. B. H. Lynch and Mrs. L. A. Koenig. Services were held Saturday July 6. Survived by husband three children and two great grandchildren.
Orangeville chamber members will gather at 8 p.m. Monday July 15 in the Orangeville Community Bank meeting room. The general membership meeting will cover the proposed sewer system size and feature committee reports.
Mr and Mrs N A Kee nan Jr and Marie Tommy Elizabeth depart for Lancaster Pa after spending two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs T J Ejisch and family Dinner guests Mr and Mrs Ed Miller Mesa Ariz former Monroe residents are visiting Mrs Margaret Chesebro and sister Mrs Alfred Waechli in Maryland Mr Waechli on three weeks vacation from The Chocolate Shop Robert Mauermann Karen and Gary visit Monroe and with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Harold Niles Beloit they will vacation around Adams and depart for Louisville Ky early next week
Former Monroe resident Clifford Cutbirth aged 70 died at 6 40 p m Thursday in Doctors Hospital Milwaukee after a heart attack two days earlier He was a barber by trade and worked in Monroe Truax Field in 1942 43 He had lived in Milwaukee the past 20 years Survivors include his wife Alma Thomm of Monroe Stuessy Funeral Home of Monroe is handling arrangements
Police report the theft of a large silver fragile lawn ornament from the 800 block of 24th Street.
Chicago markets show hogs easing 25 cents per cwt with varied weights. Cattle rise 25 50 cents, prime slaughter yields 28.5 to 29.00. Sheep steady at 28 to 28.5 for light lambs. Wisconsin Cheese Exchange reports reduced cheddar levels, minor activity, and scattered bids and offers across state brands and grades.
Follette campaigns for governor at a convention with speakers Proxmire Za bloci Reuss and Kastenmeier. Berlin reports 24 dead in an East German chemical plant explosion with 83 hospitalized. Powell's 1966 contempt conviction upheld as he travels near Bimini. Milk price increases proposed by the Agriculture Department in 15 marketing areas. Australia faces a fuel drought hitting employment and schedules. Garrison ties JFK assassination to a foreign power. Capitol leaders doubt a preconvention adjournment. Wisconsin wilderness areas bill advances. Madison judges delay Jehovah’s Witnesses sentencing over board procedures. McCarthy third-party bid chatter in Wisconsin. Milwaukee helmet law noncompliance noted as police review gear. Public Facilities Associates seeks public stock. Kenosha jury awards $70,000 in a theater accident case. Tavern expansion limits near churches and schools ruled. More local notices include a worker buried alive in La Crosse and Idaho speeding study results.
Sheriff deputies reported an intersection collision at Purinton and Reichsteiner Roads five miles southeast of Monticello. Vehicles driven by Larry Blaser of Monroe and Fred Moritz of Route 3 Monroe sustained extensive front end damage.
Mrs Hageman, 66, of Belleville, died at 5 35 p m Thursday July 11 in St. Clare Hospital after being admitted less than two hours earlier. Joyce Verona Funeral Home at Verona is in charge of arrangements.
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