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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1966
Page
8
A cooler east and south with a Friday fair day. Low temperatures range from 54 to 60 in the north and in the GO regions south, with highs 78 to 85. Monroe zone expects cooler, less humid conditions tonight and Friday. Winds shift from 8 to 16 mph this afternoon to light variable tonight and north easterly Friday. Precipitation chance about 10 percent Friday.
Today records show a high of 90 and a low of 72 since 10 a.m. Year ago the range was 80 to 56. Palm Springs, California logged the warmest reading in the nation at 112 while Kalispell, Montana recorded the coldest at 41. Sunrise was at 5:40 and sunset at 8:32.
Monroe police report a forfeiture for Joseph W. Arnold of Punta Gorda Florida due to excessive noise with a $10 penalty.
Paul Warren Weishoff aged 27 of Warren Illinois wed Sandra Lynne Babler age 21 from New Glarus. Michael Gregory Treuthardt 19 of Juda wed Sharon Kay Smith 18 from Janesville.
Deaths listed for Earle O Chesebro 83 in Yuma Arizona Jacob E Blum 82 in Janesville Wisconsin and Mrs Laverne Gilbert 67 Janesville Wisconsin. The brief notices provide ages and hometowns for each deceased individual.
Birth notices from Albany Brodhead Blanchardville announce sons born to Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Jones on July 28 Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ziltener on July 27 and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bernet on July 27 in three households.
The St Clare Hospital report lists accidents and medical cases from various towns including Blanchardville Monroe and Brodhead with names such as Glen Anderson William Hartwig Nellie Broughton Roger Evans and others. It also notes surgical cases and a lengthy dismissal roster featuring Bennett Martin Francis Cook Edger Jacobs and numerous others.
Assemblyman G. Fred Galli reminded that Wisconsin State Fair cheese entries must be at the Monroe Cheese Co. warehouse by 5 p.m. tomorrow. The cheese will be assembled here for transport to the State Fairgrounds on Monday, with a truckload including local cheese for sandwiches in the dairy building sales area.
Market in Madison Wisconsin shows steady to firm cheddar with uneven demand and distributed supplies. Prices listed include cheddars 47 34 to 50, 40 pound blocks 47 4 to 51, single daisies 51 54 to 53, longhorns 51 to 52, midgets 51 4 to 54.
Maps of Viet Nam offered by The Times office for one dollar each. Full color advertisement notes availability and price.
Personal notice states Mr. and Mrs. Harold Snively and children Kristine LeAnn and William have returned from a 4600 mile trip to the West Coast. Holly Ann Baebler 13 daughter of Hollis J Baebler Route 1 Monticello underwent surgery today at St. Clare Hospital. Rickey Alan Springsted 10 son of Robert Springsted Brodhead is a patient at St. Clare Hospital after surgery this morning.
Basel police detained a former Union Bank of Switzerland employee over photocopied secret details of a 100 million franc foreign client. The blackmailer demanded ransom and threatened to hand over the images to tax authorities. Unnamed sources cited a 500 000 franc claim. The bank denied gang connections and police released few specifics.
Chicago markets show hogs largely steady to higher with 1 2 weight classes at 25 26 per cwt and sow ranges 20 21. Cattle supplies thin with steers 950 1050 lb at 25 25.25 and heifers 24 24.75. cows 17 18.50. bulls 20.50 23.50. Spring lambs 24.50 25.00 per cwt. wheat No 2 hard 1.96? No 2 red 1.87? Corn 1.43. oats 0.75 0.75. soybeans 3.44 to 4. Soybean oil 12.50.
Ronald Schmid son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Schmid Route 1 Monroe promoted from private first class to lance corporal in the 7th Marine Division Viet Nam with parents informed. He has been stationed there since January of this year.
Mrs Nellie Broughton age 81 of Brodhead remains listed as an accident patient at St Clare Hospital. She entered the hospital at 445 p m yesterday.
Monroe athlete suffers leg injury after colliding with another player during a slow pitch game at Twining Park. He was admitted to St. Clare Hospital at 10 10 last evening with a knee strain and pulled muscle.
Glen A. Anderson, 50, Route 1 Blanchardville, was injured yesterday when his hand was caught in a corn chopper. He was taken to St. Clare Hospital at 12 05 p.m. where doctors amputated the distal half of his index finger. His condition today is good.
Paris reports freckle chic sweeping fashion circles as women paint freckles to imitate natural marks. Industry executives praise the trend while some makeup artists warn it targets youth worship. Glamour icons like Samantha Eggar and Katharine Hepburn are cited as examples of freckles as intrinsic charm.
Over 200 Juda area electors signed a petition to form a K 12 district through Cooperative Educational Service Agency No 15. CESA 15 coordinator Glenn Thompson announced a hearing date of August 10 at 8 p.m. in the Juda High School gymnasium.
Colle of Albany shows monster shirts for Daniel George of Lawrence Kansas at George's Studio of Style. Monroe features Russ Witke of Minneapolis and 1 500 acre sheep farm. Schoonover duo from St Paul run weight guessing and gift shop. Numerous local 4 H leaders, dairy stands, and vendors entertain at Monroe Fair now in progress.
Diane Schuler of Monroe Suburbanites won a red ribbon in a recent Dress Revue, entered as her sewing project. She has been with 4-H since the start of the year and presented an apron decoration.
Wisconsin lawmaker Paul R. Alfonsi, convicted of accepting a $100 bribe, returns to the Assembly as attorney John Fritschler files a notice of appeal to the State Supreme Court. Judge William Sachtsen imposes a $1000 fine or six months in jail, with sentencing delayed pending appeal. The Wisconsin Supreme Court will review the case, with arguments possible in September or October.
Washington The Senate Labor Committee rejected today the proposal to send airline negotiators back to the bargaining table and moved toward its own action on the dispute.
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