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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

12

Wisconsin Weather Notes and Local Obituaries

Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with a chance of brief showers in the east. Friday mostly sunny with lower humidity. Temperatures: tonight lows 50s to 60s, Friday highs 77 to 83. Readings since Wednesday 1 PM show a high of 86 and a low of 70, with 0.06 inches rain since yesterday. Sunrise 5 34, sunset 8 33. Obituaries: Ernest P. Kleinsmith 79 Rockford. Mrs Bertha Amelia Johnson 77 Rockford. Mrs Max Edelstein 79 Warren. Robbins 60. Robert A Schucht 42 Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs Faul Linci um Winslow daughter July 17. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Martin Red Oak NL son. Mr and Mrs John B Lyne Darlington son July 17.

Wisconsin Ernest P. Kleinsmith Rockford Bertha Amelia Johnson Max Edelstein Warren Robbins Robert A. Schucht Los Angeles Calif Faul Lincium Winslow Lawrence Martin Red Oak John B. Lyne Darlington

St. Clare Hospital admits young surgical patient. market mixed

Lori Summ, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Summ of 622 15th Ave, entered St Clare Hospital as a surgical patient. Her father, a loan officer at First National Bank, said she is doing all right but will spend her birthday in the hospital tomorrow, turning three. The day’s stock market tone shifted to mixed after a moderate early rise in New York.

Lori Summ Eugene Summ 15Th Ave St. Clare Hospital First National Bank

Schucht R A 42 Dies in Los Angeles Funeral Planned

Robert A. Schucht 42, formerly of Evansville, died Monday in a Los Angeles hospital after living in California since 1961. He was born in Manston and moved to Evansville as a child. Surviving are his mother Ella Schucht Evansville and brothers Gerald Evansville and Howard Janesville.

Evansville Robert A. Schucht Los Angeles Calif Mr. Schucht Manston California Ella Schucht Gerald Howard Janesville

Green County Dress Revue selects 300 entries from 175 girls

Delegates and alternates named from 4-H and FHA groups will judge and model at the Green County Dress Revue during the county fair. About 300 entries from 175 girls showcased by 4-H and FHA, with Wanda Streiff and others advancing to state level. Monticello School District No. 3 annual meeting set for July 22 at 8 p.m. in the Monticello school gym to elect officers and conduct district business. Two board members, Lawrence Karlen and John Stauffer, terms expire.

Wanda Streiff Julie Halverson Cindi Mauermann Donita Conway Marilyn Brecklin Barbara Wuethrich Barbara Hoesly Cindy Streiff Kris Buehl Kathy Wehinger Ardis Grunner Jody Wegmueller Georgia Wegmueller Jane Wells Hart Monticello Adams Albany Brooklyn Exeter Mt. Pleasant New Glarus Washington Lawrence Karlen John Stauffer

Monroe City Band to Honor Members at Monticello Homecoming Concert

The Monroe City Band will perform at Monticello on Saturday night as part of the Homecoming program in the Monticello Parking lot at 8 p.m. Admission is free. Frederick S Voegels of Monticello will be honored as charter member and trombonist, with Kenneth Krattiger also recognized as former Monroe resident and Monticello School Band director. The program features a Dixieland Combo and a trumpet trio. Alan F Barnard conducts, Stan Neuberger is the announcer. Buildings on Farm Destroyed by Fire. (Note: two unrelated items combined due to fragmented text.)

Monroe City Band Monticello Frederick S. Voegels Kenneth Krattiger Monroe Jack Close Hollis Schilt Fred Moritz Frederick S. Voegeli Marcia Mahley Joseph Rieraldo Stan Neuberger Alan F. Barnard

Markets Report Mix Hogs Cattle Bees Eggs and Focus on Battle

Chicago hogs steady to down 50 cents with various weight splits listed. Cattle and sheep show steady to lower trends. Mercantile Exchange notes Butter eggs and car prices. Focus shifts to Johnson Thieu summit in Austin on Southeast Asian battlefield and Paris peace talks.

Chicago USDA Austin Tex Johnson South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Paris

Grants Slated For Two Girls In Orangeville

Mrs. Earl Dittmar announces two Orangeville girls received scholarships through the Ewert Kline American Legion Auxiliary. Karen Schilling won a Patriotic Essay contest and plans to study at Greenville College. Diana Koch will train as a nurse at Memorial Hospital in Freeport. Both attend the 1968 Orangeville Community High School. They will receive awards at the American Legion Convention in Chicago July 25 27.

Orangeville Earl Dittmar Ewert Kline American Legion Auxiliary Karen LeeAnn Schilling A. R. Schilling Orangeville Community High Karen Greenville College Greenville Ill Diana Koch Diana James Koch Parley Memorial Hospital Freeport American Legion Sherman Hotel Chicago

Warm July Golf Day At Monroe Country Club

A pleasant warm day with a light breeze drew women golfers to Monroe County Club on Wednesday. Closest tee shot on No 8 won by Mrs Jack Murray. closest second shot on No 3 by Mrs Leo Nack. closest to the flag on No 7 by Mrs Kenneth Smith. Mrs Nack urged signup for guest day on August 14 and noted no lunch on July 24 though players not going to Blackhawk may use the home course. Flowers on tables donated by Ed Rufenacht from his rose garden. Bridge winners were Mrs John Figi Mrs George Geiger and Mrs Mel Will.

Monroe Country Club Jack Murray Leo Nack Kenneth Smith Blackhawk Ed Rufenacht John Figi George Geiger Mel Will

Mrs Edelstein Succumbs at 79 in Georgia

Mrs. Max Edelstein 79 native of Porter Township and former Evansville resident died Tuesday July 16 in Warren Robbins Georgia after a long illness. She was the former Ethel Sperry wife of Lt Col Max Edelstein a career Army officer who died in 1961. Mrs Arthur Cain Evansville a sister is the immediate survivor and she will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Evansville Max Edelstein Porter Township Warren Robbins Edelstein Ethel Sperry Arthur Cain Arlington National Cemetery

Damage Noted In Area Blaze At Albany Herald Apartment

A fire likely from an air conditioner caused smoke and water damage to The Albany Herald apartment. Fire Chief Walter Althaus estimated the damage at 1500 dollars. Firefighters with gas masks fought the blaze at 11 50 a m as residents and the publisher of a revived weekly newspaper observed.

Albany Times Albany Herald Walter Althaus Alderman George Martin Albany Hardware and Appliance Co

Cycle Mishap Injures Hoskins

Douglas Hoskins twenty one, son of Mr and Mrs John Hoskins, is an accident patient at St Clare Hospital in Monroe after a motorcycle he rode was forced off Highway 39 near the Willis Elmer residence on Monticello east edge. He has three broken ribs and a gash needing stitches, a swollen eye, and was taken to hospital by ambulance about 8 p.m. Wednesday. He had been with Kurt Wittenwyler at the Wittenwyler farm and was returning home on a motorcycle owned by Jim Lehnherr.

Monticello Douglas Hoskins John Hoskins St. Clare Hospital Monroe Willis Elmer Hoskins Kurt Wittenwyler Wittenwyler Jim Lehnherr

Weekend Guests and Travel Plans Tied to Local Families

Personal mentions list weekend visitors at the Henry A. Burgy home in Monroe including John O. Wells and his children Peter and Jane Evansville Indiana. Wells, a former Monroe resident, is related to the Burgys. Plans include a Canada summer trip.

Henry A. Burgy Monroe John O. Wells Peter Jane Evansville Indiana Wells Burgys Canada Evan C. Chambers Navy Firefighters Convention Waukegan Ill Victor Chambers Chicago Jill Ann O’bryan Orange Kenneth Johnson Melvin Gable Dubuque Charles Gabel Gabels Mary Gretchen Gable Milwaukee

Indebtedness Totals for School District Reach 2.19 Million

The district shows totaling 2,192,946 in indebtedness with 55,000 due this November and 14 payments of 50,000 before 1982 totaling 755,000. New Northside Elementary School carries 25,000 due Oct 1 1968 and 50,000 annually through 1984 plus 25,000 in 1985 totaling 850,000. Equalized 1967 value is 89,266,900 making indebtedness 2.48 percent of total.

New Northside

Two Car Collisions Reported In Green County

Police said at 3 32 p m Wednesday John G Brunner Juda and Theresa A Motz Monroe collided at 10th St and 18th Ave causing moderate damage with no injuries There was another incident at 2 13 p m when Harold F Abey Brooklyn car rolled from a Green County Ag building stall into Delbert J O Donnell s parked auto at 1129 20th St also causing moderate damage.

John G. Brunner Juda Theresa A. Motz Monroe 10Th St 18Th Ave Harold F. Abey Brooklyn Green County Ag Delbert J. O’donnell 20Th St

Five local figures head to fairs and exhibits this week

Mrs Helen Byrd travels from Waterloo Indiana to Seymour Monroe and home by bus for Green County Fair. Secretary of State Bob Zimmerman plans a Fair opening visit from 9 30 a m to noon. State Senator Jerris Leonard to spend Friday at the Fair. The 31st National Folk Festival comes to Milwaukee Arena with a thousand artists from 25 states Canada and Haiti. The Dora Pinnow Lily features at Rockford Lily Show. Columbus Art Association and Madison artists exhibit at House On The Rock Saturday and Sunday July 20 21. Mrs Kathy Chambers Maegli and son Jack live in the French Alps and will return to Menomonee Falls in September.

Helen Byrd Waterloo Seymour Monroe Bob Zimmerman Green County Fair Republican Party Jerris Leonard U.S. Senate Milwaukee Arena States Canada Haiti Columbus Art Association Madison House On the Rock Highway 23 Spring Green Kathy Chambers Maegli Jack French Alps Menomonee Falls Wisconsin Montreal

Hijack aftermath and firefight deaths in New York news briefing

A hijacker on National Airliners flight 1064 to Miami reportedly told crew Fidel ordered me back as 56 passengers returning from Cuba landed in the U S. In Queens a frame and stucco home fire killed nine people including seven children. Police identified victims and noted the blaze was the citys deadliest since January. Canadian postal workers began a nationwide strike halting mail service.

Miami Fla. 4 Cuba U.S U.S. State Department National Airliners Fidel National’s Los Angeles Hernandez New York St. Albans Queens

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