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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1963
Page
8
Daily Record notes mostly fair conditions for tonight and Tuesday in Wisconsin. Lows fall in the 60s with highs Tuesday around 82 to 92, light variable winds becoming southerly 8 to 14 mph. Monroe Zone mirrors the trend with lows 63 to 69 and Tuesday highs of 85 to 92.
Judge Roger L. Elmer Updike suspends a juvenile license for 30 days after permitting unauthorized person to drive as sheriff department reports.
Donald H. Sager of Freeport forfeits ten dollars for operating a vehicle without headlights. Leo Y. Rutz of Rockford forfeits ten dollars for inattentive driving. Both citations issued by Monroe police.
David Harold Foulker aged 19 of 2416 7th street and Frances Lee Kubly aged 18 of 1109 17th street applied for a marriage license.
Irene Allen 90 of Route 1 Browntown Vernon Heading 13 Route 2 Dodgeville Miss Coraaggari 0 Evansville Robert E Huss 51 Route 4 Freeport
Local brief lists multiple births announced by couples in Gratiot Brodhead Beloit and Beloit area. Names include Sargent Deremo Hendrickson Swenson Sigalus Goebel with daughters and a son born July 20 or 21. Addresses shown for Goebel and others.
A list from St. Clare Hospital includes patients for tonsillectomy and other medical procedures across towns including Beloit Janesville Brodhead Freeport and South Wayne. Names span Dale Lentz Jacob Huber Virgil Smith Marvin Faust Penny Barmore and many others with dismissals noted.
Roger Bruny son of Mr and Mrs Sam Bruny of 1310 20th Avenue has his National Merit Scholarship renewed for his junior year at the University of Chicago Bruny a 1961 Monroe High School graduate majors in physics and earned the all expense scholarship for 1960 61 based on his outstanding performance The junior year grant totals 1740 covering tuition and living costs renewal is based on his continued scholarship and a 31 grade point average The award is among the highest scholastic honors for students from this area
At 6:20 p.m. yesterday sheriff deputies logged the accident involving J. Luchsinger Route 1 Monticello who was not injured. Monroe police handled four minor city crashes over the weekend including a cemetery incident in Greenwood where a parked car struck a grave marker.
The article reports a proposed $948,000 or 14 mills for Monroe district with remaining funds from outside sources such as state aids. It notes a stalemate between the legislature and governor on a new tax-budget program, risking state aid reductions. Supt. Huenink warns general state aids could drop from about $155,000 by more than $50,000 if no new budget is approved.
In Freeport under lights Monroe riders dominated the Freeport Speedway show. Magic Hours Grey Cody owned by Gene Grinnell won roadster pony first place and blue ribbon with Roy Sellnow and Don Sellnow earning third and fourth. Ken Selbow with Trigger won pleasure pony first. Harold Walters rode Sissy Del Rio to stock horse top spot while Patty Walters placed second in junior horsemanship. Event sponsored by the American Business Women's Association of Freeport.
Social items list weekend visits, moves, and family trips across Wisconsin and nearby states. Families named include the Risleys Barboabo Share and Moore households with several children. Attendees note church events at Bethel EUB and church mission conferences at Wayland Academy.
Funeral services were held at Shriner-Neushwander for 84 year old Mrs Otto H Kundert of Milwaukee and longtime Monroe resident. Rev. Paul H Olm officiated with organist Clarence Seaton. burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Separate rites for 83 year old Alex Rutsch featured songs by Winnie Kuebli and Robert Buehler. pallbearers named Ernst Deininger Herman Pfund Tobias Wild Walter Kummer Will Zimmerman. Both were interred in Greenwood Cemetery.
Milbourne Duerst remains hospitalized at the VA hospital in Madison after entering on July 1. He is the son of Mrs. Zella Ginner and will have a birthday Wednesday with greetings directed to him at the hospital.
The report lists 11 to 15 year old competitors earning silver and bronze at Monroe meets. Highlights include Mary Zupane 50 yard dash results and multiple relay squads, with winners named among 12 to 15 year olds such as Don Blum and Scott Martin.
Actor Spencer Tracy, 63, was reported improving after an attack of lung congestion. He was stricken Sunday at Katharine Hepburn’s Malibu Beach home and rushed by ambulance to St. Vincent hospital.
Arthur Ray Roethe of 726 28th avenue is among 40 University of Wisconsin civil engineering students attending the first surveying camp in the Chequamegon National Forest in Bayfield County. The session runs through Saturday with a second camp scheduled from today through August 31.
A daughter named Britt was born Sunday night at Sherman hospital Elgin to Mr and Mrs Grant P Jenatsch of Carpentersville Illinois. It is their first child. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fray Steensrud Roosevelt road and Mr and Mrs William Jenatsch Barneveld.
Harold A. Pederson of Green County is in satisfactory condition at St. Clare hospital after falling ill at home Saturday evening and being admitted at 11 p.m. last night as a medical patient. He is listed as state conservation warden.
Tonight at hubers and Joe's Private Club face Helland and Heins while Martins meets Swiss Colony at 7 p.m. A 9 p.m. matchup hosts Joe's Private Club again. Tomorrow features Eagles No 1 against Heeren and Coplien at 7 p.m. and Crandall Oil Co. vs Milwaukee Cheese at 9 p.m.
New York stocks eased as the Kennedy plan to refer the rail dispute to the Interstate Commerce Commission sparked selling. Volume reached about 3.5 million shares with Du Pont down over 4 and Union Pacific down about 2 points as rails traded heavily.
Rupert Young 10 and Kenneth Hurd 12 of Winnebago Ill were killed on a Lake Mills Wisconsin railroad trestle after dashing back for fishing gear as a North Western train struck them near the trestle end. Kenneth’s father Daniel is Winnebago village president. Robert's mother Mrs. John Young is village treasurer.
El Salvador moves beyond coffee as its single wealth source with cotton rising as a top money crop alongside other staples. The shift signals diversification of the nation's agricultural economy and potential changes in trade and rural livelihoods.
Electors of the school district meet at 8 tonight to decide on purchasing a bus garage and renewing an option on the Rosa Bahler property near the present site. Three board members will be elected for three-year terms. The 1963-64 budget stands at 431702 dollars. garage purchase not included. If bought on the former Pet Milk Co. site, the 16250 dollar price would be due next year. A study considers hiring a man to service nine buses and run routes, including a noon route for kindergartners. A Bern ie Wilde report will cover possible changes to electing board members.
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