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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1963
Page
6
Wisconsin weather report notes cloudy skies with showers and thundershowers in south and east areas tonight. Cooler tonight, Sunday partly cloudy with little temperature change, high in 70s, low 50s to 60s, precipitation since yesterday 0.33 inch. Barometer readings 30.16 at 1 am and 30.04 at 10 am. Sunrise 5:33, sunset 8:38.
Deaths are reported for F. Sweet 68 of Route 4 C. L. Bower 89 of Cedarville Harry G Wise 75 of Loves Park Illinois Miss Dolly Quick 79 of Montfort and Miss Carol Gunderson 19 of Route 2 Janesville.
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Albrecht of 1115 16th Avenue announce the birth of their daughter on July 12. Mr and Mrs Delbert Soddy of Browntown announce the birth of their son on July 12.
Hospital notice lists physicians and patients by location including Arthur E Olson Beloit Theophile Dupont Rockford Wendy Jo Elmer Route 2 Mrs Fred Wenger Route 4 Charles H Allison 829 10th St Harry E Walters Oregon Ill Mrs Frank West Browntown Chester Garde Brodhead Surgical Lawrence Gorman Janesville Mrs William Hull Janesville Linda Kay Buehler Blanchardville Dismissals Burnell Gilkson Seal E Meligan Granville Olson Dennis W Randecker Daniel Aiken Mark Messehl Charles Marvin Harry Daubert Gary Tillett Mrs Eldon Curwen Mrs Steve Wood Linda Zimmerman Mrs Mary Jane Crago Mrs Robert Kerr Mrs Ronald Anderson and daughter
A pickup driven by Antonio Escamilla of Route 3 rolled over on County Trunk FF six miles north of Monroe injuring his two children Sonia aged four with eye abrasions and Arnold aged eight with contusions and a sprained leg. Seven people were aboard and the crash was reported to deputies at 2 20 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lagult of Ann Arbor Mich welcomed triplet daughters born Wednesday. The mother, former Jane Calder, weighed in at four pounds fourteen ounces, six pounds five ounces and seven pounds eight ounces for the three babies.
New Glarus Masonic lodge conducted graveside rites at Milton Lawns Memorial Park for Charles A. Howard 79 of Janesville a former Milwaukee Road depot agent at New Glarus and first patron of the New Glarus Eastern Star who died Thursday Services were at Overton funeral home Rev Stephen Rankin of Cargill Methodist church officiated He belonged to Cargill church the Milwaukee Consistory Tripoli Shrine and New Glarus Masonic orders
Mrs. Charles A. Stubbe, 78, of 1009 19th Avenue, died yesterday. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Stuessy funeral home with Rev. Paul H. Olm of St. John's Church officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Surviving husband and 10 nieces and nephews. She was the last of her family, born January 3, 1885, in Wayne Township, Lafayette County. Married to Sher Stubbe April 12, 1911. they lived in Monroe since 1922 after farming earlier.
Personal mentions include Mr. and Mrs. John Legler of Buffalo visiting his mother Mrs. Anna Legler in town. a July 17 fellowship supper at Emanuel E U B Church. Stephen Pandow attending funeral services for his sister in California. a Womans Relief Corps picnic on July 16 at Recreation Park. trips by the Herschberger and Beachy families en route to Wisconsin Dells. a transport request to Mendota Hospital via American Red Cross. Alex Scott and George Fullerton visiting Hartwig, with others returning from Bemidji for the Wally Byam caravan rally. Rev. Gerrit Mouw and Mrs Mouw’s Colorado workshop.
Murl F. Sweet 68, farmer on Route 4 north of Monroe, died at 8 45 this morning in St. Clare hospital after a medical admission July 5. Survived by wife Zella Smith and son Nathan of Freeport. Stuessy funeral home in charge of arrangements.
Bob Charles left handed from New Zealand led Phil Rodgers of La Jolla California by three strokes at the halfway mark of their 36 hole playoff for the British Open. Charles shot 69 to Rodgers 72 in the morning round at Royal Lytham and St Annes after tying 277 over 72 holes.
Robert Williams Ambrose, 45, a Rockton bank cashier, is sentenced by Judge Joseph Sam Perry for embezzling to cover bad loans. He must report to Winnebago jail Monday at 10 am for 6 days, then weekends in jail for a year, with three years of parole. He must repay most of a $244,596 loss, with $11,227 restitution already made, and about $25,000 personally benefiting.
Monroe police investigated three minor accidents yesterday. A 11:15 a.m. collision at 9th street and 20th avenue involved John T. Larhard driving a car that was hooked to a van bumper by Gervis Robert Huber. Moderate damage to the Sarbacker vehicle reported.
Five Brodhead area residents filed nomination papers with school board clerk Dean Peterson for the annual meeting on July 22. Incumbents Dr M W Stuessy and Ralph May are joined by Lawrence Dodge Mrs Robert Green and R W Klitzien as candidates. Terms will run for three years.
Harry Wise age 5 of Loves Park formerly from Davis died yesterday in River Bluff nursing home Rockford. Services 2 p.m. Monday Chapin funeral home Howard Union cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Virginia Callahan Loves Park and Mrs Richard Wilson Orlando Fla three sisters Mrs Spencer Moore Davis Mrs Lida Haas Beloit and Mrs Alvin May Dakota and four grandchildren.
Edwin C. Goecks carded a nine hole 32 for the club’s first reported three deuces on par three holes in Monroe Country Club history. He posted four birdies and five pars in a four player round that included Robert Ninneman 34 David Forbes 36 and James Forbes.
Six workers died and another remained in serious condition after a molten steel cauldron incident at the MKSIC steel plant in Yugoslavia on Friday.
The University of Wisconsin board of regents named Dr Robert Hickey 47 of the University of Texas as chairman of the medical school's department of surgery. He succeeds the late Dr Erwin Schmidt and will assume the post Sept 1. The 1961 dean firing and earlier faculty dispute are noted background.
Softball action at Recreation Park saw Commercial Bank edge FFA 4 3 with five hits and two doubles by Dick Ammon and Dick Witt providing run support. Browntown won via forfeit 1 0 from the Night Hawks as Bob Prien earned the win.
Harry Johnston Grant longtime Milwaukee Journal chairman and pivotal figure in its rise to prominence died Friday night at age 81. He joined the Journal in 1918 and steered its growth through ownership battles while planning employee ownership and overseeing related media holdings. Survivors include daughter Mrs Donald Abert.
V. U. Stauffacher Construction Co. of Monroe won the contract to build a new Warren Illinois fire station for 35381.37 dollars. Construction will start soon with move-in planned for late fall. Other bidders included Albert Cummings Cedarville and Fridleys Inc Rockford.
L William Teweles announces that Ciarno Lumber and Supply Co has been accepted as a charter member of the American Forage Alliance, a group focused on improving forage crop production on farms.
The family of the late Mrs. Charles Stubbe requests memorials be sent to the heart fund via Stuessy Funeral Home.
The Green County 4-H and FHA public dress revue is set for 7 45 p m Wednesday July 24 at the Twining Park bandshell marking its first outdoor presentation.
Services for C Leonard Bower of Cedarville were conducted at Cramer funeral home Orangeville. Rev Sheldon Gerarden officiated with burial in Cedarville cemetery. Born March 18 1874 in Cedarville he married Stella Goodman Sept 3 1903 in Chicago. He died in Joliet of an apparent heart attack while visiting a nephew. Two nephews survive.
Reach renters quickly with rental ads. To place them come in or phone 3, Monroe Evening Times.
Eight Monroe youths join Tri County YMCA East Coast tour from Aug 12 to 23 visiting Gettysburg West Point New York City Princeton Independence Hall Annapolis and Washington D C. Local organizers report 74 participants capacity and aim to enhance geography and history study through travel.
In Vientiane Laos a helicopter carrying British Ambassador Donald Hopson and two ICC members came under fire while proceeding toward Pathet Lao headquarters. An ICC spokesman confirmed the attack.
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