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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1963
Page
6
Partly cloudy warm and humid with scattered showers and thunderstorms developing this afternoon and tonight. Cooler on the northwest tonight and Sunday with mostly cloudy skies and occasional showers. Highs in the 85 90 range, lows 60s to 50s. Record highs and lows noted, barometer readings and sunrise sunset times included.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Frank G. Rabe 81 Winslow Mina Moon 84 Platteville Roy W. Smith 67 Beloit and Miss Clara Emmerick 85 Chicago in recent listings reflecting local and regional losses.
Mr and Mrs Donald LaRue of Orfordville announce the birth of a daughter on July 27.
St. Clare Hospital Medical and Surgical sections note individuals including Mrs Henry Zweifel Juda William FE Heckman Rockford Mrs J G MacWilliams Janesville and Mrs How ard Foat Stockton Surgical Janice Gail Kline Browntown Dismissals include Donald Broten Daniel Ramsden Steven A Stauffacher Fredrick Rufener Clifford Thomas George Johnson and many others.
Sgt. Dwyer and family depart for Frankfurt Germany on a three year assignment from Colorado Springs to Craineswon Rae. The Dwyers visit Dewey Dwyer Sr and have prior service at Goodfellow AFB Texas with fourteen years plus. Robert will be nine next month and Ronald is six.
Miss Clara Emmerick, 85, formerly of Monroe, died this morning in Chicago. Word reached Mrs. Joseph Ackerman of 1732 16th Street. Burial will be in Monroe. Funeral arrangements are not known at this time.
Funeral services for Ralph H Arnold 45 of Madison and former Monroe resident were held at Grace Lutheran Church Monroe at 10 a.m. with Rev. James C Plymire officiating. Burial followed at Colfax Illinois cemetery at 4 p.m. Gunderson Funeral Home Madison arranged the services. Pallbearers were Chester Jones George Thole Herbert Roberts Robert Funk Delbert Johnson and Roger Symdon all from the Wisconsin Department of Taxation in Madison. John Reese sang In the Garden and The Old Rugged Cross with Philip Peterson at the piano.
Will C. Hyde 70 died yesterday in his University Club Madison suite where he had served as manager since 1956. He was a former newspaper editor and statesman, brother of Prof Grant M. Hyde, and husband of Florence E. Freeman. Surviving are his wife a son two daughters and seven grandchildren. body to Candlish funeral home Fond du Lac.
Wisconsin’s new transit authority aims to open talks with officials of the abandoned North Shore Railroad to devise a plan for acquiring the road’s right of way. The authority, chaired by John H. Neilsen, faces little county consensus on financing the purchase. A financing committee led by Racine Mayor John Beyer was formed to study options.
The Cedar Rapids Iowa Drum and Bugle Corps halted in Monroe last evening en route to Milwaukee. Police allowed a street march on the Square followed by a 15 minute concert at the Courthouse parking lot. The corps typically rests in Monroe each year during its tour.
Park schedule lists Twining Park tonight with three slowpitch games at 7 8 and 9 p m and a make up game White Haven versus Baumgartners on a new diamond Softball at Recreation Park tonight shows Agrico versus Zwickers at 7 45 p m and DeMolay versus Lovelands at 9 15 p m Tomorrow softbal Kiwanis versus Studers and South Wayne versus Agrico at 7 45 p m and 9 15 p m respectively
Mrs Vincent Anderson of Fond du Lac visits her sisters Mrs John A Becker and Mrs Ralph J Kundert. Mr and Mrs John Muth with daughters Monica and Mary Ellen from Waukesha spend the weekend with Leo H Share's family. Dr and Mrs Lloyd M Wright from Sonoma California visited H O Schulz family before traveling to Kansas City Kansas. Three Monroe students Roger Brunkow James Spring and James E Kittelsen, attend Wisconsin University registration for fall studies among 600 registrants statewide.
Mina Moon 84 of Platteville died yesterday at her son Donald’s rural home. Services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at First English Lutheran Church. She lived in Platteville since 1938 and is survived by six sons, two sisters, three brothers, 18 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
The section lists awards from a local parade with winners in diverse categories. Prizes went to participants across divisions including Most Beautiful, Best Group, Funniest, Best on Wheels, and Best with Animals, naming numerous individuals and families.
WORCESTER England Adm Sir William Tennant 73 senior British naval officer in charge of Dunkirk evacuation in early World War II died Friday. YONKERS NY John Stilwell 77 former National Safety Council president and brother of Gen Joseph Stilwell died Friday in St John’s Riverside Hospital after brief illness. Stilwell led council 1937 to 1942.
Fifty six children were overcome by chlorine gas when a valve jammed at a city pool in Reading, Pennsylvania. Two children were reported in critical condition. staff member Andy Stopper, 46, aided victims and administered first aid.
A rector at Reading High School and a pool employee were in serious condition after chlorine gas filled the pool area where 75 children were bathing. Stopper said a valve jammed as he attempted to inject liquid chlorine from a cylinder, causing the gas to rapidly dissipate.
Swiss and cheddar price trends showed firmness at Wisconsin assembling points with a quarter cent week to week rise noted by the Agricultural Marketing Service. American cheese production fell sharply in Wisconsin and the Atlantic Coast, while remaining down 3 percent week to week and 2 percent year over year.
Roy W. Smith aged 67 of Beloit died at 7.10 a.m. today at St. Clare hospital where he was admitted yesterday as a medical patient. Schoenfeldt funeral home in Beloit has charge of arrangements.
Allen Johnson announces his son Monroe Johnson has left O'Hare field Chicago by United Airlines en route to Norfolk Virginia. He will join Company FU UNSERVANT in the administration field after completing recruit training at the U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois on July 12. He traveled with his parents and Mrs Henry Pick Sr Route 2 Monroe.
Promotional material for the State and National Mechanical Corn Picking contests will be distributed during the Green County Agricultural Chest meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in the Agricultural building.
Navy ordnance teams and state troopers resumed a search today for a dangerous rocket dropped accidentally from a military plane near Salisbury Maryland. Officers and specialists work to locate the weapon and prevent any risk to the public.
Gov. Otto Kerner signs legislation requiring new Semmes Se president and vice president to have lived in Illinois 60 days. The text notes advances in eclipse studies aiding precise calculations of moon and earth movements and Earth's size and shape.
Los Angeles Col Beirne Lay Jr aged 53 retires from the Air Force after writing film screenplays such as 12 O Clock High Beyond and Strategic Air Command His retirement note recalls that his book I Wanted Wings inspired Maj Gen Ben I Funk to become a pilot 29 years ago Funk now commands the Air Force Space Systems Division.
Roy E. Davidson head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers told Senate commerce committee that Kennedy's plan to settle the railroad dispute is unacceptable. He warned he would be removed as grand chief engineer if he supported handing issues to the Interstate Commerce Commission for two years. Davidson led the Brotherhoods to react to Congress on the proposal and said other on-train unions oppose the plan for carriers to impose new manpower cuts and work rules.
Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. says he will not rule out future endeavors but is not announcing a Senate bid in Ohio. He says speculation about a 1970 campaign against Sen. Stephen M. Young surprised him, and he has no idea about party affiliation if he enters politics.
Winslow area resident Frank G. Rabe 81 died in Flora Ill after living there a year. Born February 14 1882 in Oneco Township Stephenson County he married Ema Klug January 10 1910 in Monroe who died in 1947. Survived by son Clifford Orangeville daughter Ilo Cardascio Flora four grandchildren four brothers and four sisters. Funeral at Winslow Methodist Church Monday at 2 p.m. with burial in Rock Lily Cemetery.
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