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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1961
Page
8
The Daily Record reports mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers or thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. Friday brings partly cloudy skies with little temperature change. lows near 57 to 64 and highs around 75 to 80. Monroe zone mirrors the same pattern with similar temperatures and precipitation chances.
Since yesterday at 1 p.m. highs reach 88 and lows 63 with 1.05 inches of rain. Year ago today the high was 80 and low 63. Barometer stands at 30.00 at 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. Warmest place Needles California at 114 degrees and coldest Big Piney Wyoming at 38. Sunrise is 5 34 and sunset 8 38.
Justice L A Koenig and Richard E Yaun face fines for traffic failures including loss of control and failure to report an accident. Gustav H Holtz from Milwaukee pays for speeding. George Lageson of Blanchardville must pay for failing to yield. Yaun ordered to attend traffic school.
Bruce Ray Dallman, 18, of Route 1 Albany, and Beverly Clara Vine, 19, of Evansville, were issued a marriage license. The filing marks the couple’s formal entry into marriage proceedings per local records.
Mr and Mrs Ronald Stowe of Monticello announce the birth of a son on July 12. Mr and Mrs Wayne Gate of Warren Illinois announce the birth of a son on July 13.
List of patients and staff at St. Clare Hospital including Ann Lamboley Velma Harper Theron Dustrude Peter Gosda and others under medical surgical and discharge categories. Names cover Beloit South Beloit Orfordville Rockford Janesville Brodhead and nearby areas with multiple co listed individuals.
Tonight's Legion ball game between Monroe and Ft Atkinson at the Fort diamond is postponed. The next Legion action will be against Beloit at Recreation Park diamond at 8 p.m. Saturday. Phone 3.
The proposal would ease a sales tax burden on lower income families by a $45 deduction on income taxes for a $1500 exemption and forgive 1961 earnings taxes. Property taxes for homeowners would drop 13 to 14 percent, with local distribution. Personal property taxes on inventories and stock would be cut about 25 percent in year one and eliminated later. The 20 percent surtax would drop to 10 percent by next June 30.
Construction began on two PMR cooperative farm buildings north of Belmont to serve farmers in 10 counties including Green. Plans call for three 40 by 96 foot hog farrow buildings with automatic feeding and cleaning gear plus a fourth office building. Site is the 80 acre former Elmer Goke farm bought for 31000.
Personal mentions list Mr. and Mrs. John Briggs Jr. from Albany visiting here. Several individuals from Monroe Janesville and Chicago area plan visits or have returned from trips to Pittsburgh and Milwaukee. Judge Peterson travels to Eagle River and Minneapolis with family. The Shamburek family leaves for San Antonio for Air Force medical training.
President Ayub Khan and President Kennedy concluded their third meeting at the White House. They discussed Kashmir and India relations among other issues. Secretary Rusk greeted Ayub at the entrance, and both sides voiced satisfaction with the outcome and expected continued U.S. economic support for Pakistan's five year plan worth five billion dollars.
New Glarus school officials consider two options to handle rising enrollment. Architects present add classrooms or industrial arts wing as potential measures. Budget approval for 1961 62 is set for July 24 eight p m in the high school library with minor tax impact and staffing increases planned.
Darlington special report on Galey Nelson 65 a Darlington native who drowned in Leech Lake Walker Minnesota. Former Ford district manager at Des Moines born March 10 1896 son of Edward and Mary Nelson survived by widow Florence Smith of Des Moines three daughters a son and siblings. Rites set for 3 p.m. in Clear Lake Iowa.
Mr and Mrs Hervey Hauser of Sturgeon Bay announce the birth of son Richard Adam on June 28 He has a sister Mary age 4 and brothers Johnny 3 and Tommy 2 Mrs Nettie Bleiler the paternal grandmother returned this week after a 10 day stay in Sturgeon Bay
Thomas Saether completes two weeks of reservist training at Camp McCoy. His wife visits relatives in Milwaukee and Winnetka during his absence.
NAMED VIRGINIA IRENE C P O and Mrs Wayne Penniston of Norfolk Va have chosen the name Virginia Irene for their daughter born July 10. Virginia has a brother Earl age 8 and a sister Carolyn age 4. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Penniston Monroe and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Norman Bailey East Greenwich R I.
The first of three summer band concerts under Leonard Michaels directed last night in the village park. The program featured light music marches and show tunes.
William Larsh, previously a short order cook at Marco's, now owns and operates a restaurant in Albany after purchasing it from Harry Reasa. The Larsh family has resided in Monroe for the past 11 months.
Parents Maynard Lynn Beloit announce the birth of another daughter on July 7. The older sister is Diane. The Lynns also have three sons, Steve William and Jeffrey. Grandparents are Mrs Mabel Lynn on the paternal side and Mr and Mrs Willis Zwicky Mundelsen Illinois on the maternal side.
Two appearances were made before the Board of Review at City hall this morning. The board heard the tax assessment grievances and then adjourned until the second Monday of July 1962.
Green County regional writers gather in the First National Bank Community Room at 8 tonight rather than the Ludlow Memorial library Green Room as previously scheduled.
At the start of 1958 the United States had 3,867 independent telephone companies in operation, reflecting a dense network of local providers across the country.
Captain and Mrs. Philip C. Jorenby of Grandview Missouri are parents to a son named William Howard born June 20. The couple also has a daughter Elizabeth Lynn.
Mr and Mrs Howard Jerenby of Blanchardville are listed as paternal grandparents. Their son serves in the Air Force in Missouri.
A public meeting will be held Tuesday July 18 at Oakley hall starting at 8 p.m. to discuss the rural school situation in Oakley Bright Shanghai and Poplar Grove districts.
The FDA issued a warning to destroy Hayden's Hollandaise sauce and halt sales. 25 poisoning cases were reported by Los Angeles health officials as shipments were seized. the firm is Hayden's Hollandaise, Inc., of College Point, New York.
The State Highway Commission awarded H. Turner and Son of Boscobel a $206 965 contract to bituminously surface Highway 69 from the New Glarus woods to Highway 92. The deal also covers Fifth and Sixth Avenues and First Street in New Glarus village.
A KLM Convair bound for Zurich diverted and landed safely in Amsterdam after a severe buffeting in a freak storm. All 14 passengers and five crew members were uninjured.
A 15 member delegation from Argyle Blanchardville asked Wisconsin Conservation Department at a Darlington court house hearing to extend Yellowstone Lake water skiing hours beyond 6 p m on Monday through Thursday. Speakers argued farmers’ chores allow evening recreation and that weekday fishing is light, citing 19 fishermen counted Monday. The department held a hearing on a new proposal to extend skiing hours.
A proposed rule would allow skiing one hour in the evening up to 7 p m while reducing morning regulations by two hours and prohibiting skiing until 10 a m. The plan balances access with safety as it adjusts the daily schedule.
MADISON Edwin Larkin of Eau Claire resigns from the State Aeronautics Commission. Arlyn G. West of Plover is named to Larkin’s unexpired term through 1965, pending Senate confirmation. Gov Nelson also appoints Paul L. Hibbard of Watertown to a four year term on the State Committee on Uniform Laws succeeding Colburn C. Cherney of Green Bay.
Postmaster Gregory Flatley 63 waived preliminary hearing on a charge of converting 3170 in federal funds to his own use. Court bound him over to U S District Court in Milwaukee for trial after a routine inspection uncovered the shortage over three years, according to Postal Inspector W H McGull.
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