Daily Record June 1 1963
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1963
Page
6
The Daily Record reports on events in a mid 20th century locale with brief items across local notes. Readers see names and places typical of a small city paper, including notices, schedules, and community updates.
A forecast for Wisconsin indicates partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers in the north and potentially widely scattered storms in the south. No major temperature change expected tonight or Sunday with highs around 77 to 85 and lows 55 to 62. Sunrise is 5 25 and sunset 8 30.
Real estate transfers include Marjorie Ekum to Frieda Kundert in Monroe, Ernest Bahler Trust Estate to Arthur Brand in New Glarus area, Tessa Stearns Estate to Clifford Isely in Tallman’s Add Monroe, Isely to Silvis in same block, Conrad Elmer to Tom Holyoke in Floyd, Blizard to Malcock in Decatur Township, Connors to City of Monroe, and Blizzard to Malcock covering Lot 70 to 79 in Lybrand’s Donation and Saas in Decatur Township.
Obituary notices list deaths of Mrs. Joseph Riedweg 77 of 1803 llth street Mrs Charity King 77 rural Dodgeville Mrs Mary Jane Cassidy 92 Waldwick Oscar M Solheim 64 Stoughton Mrs Levi Loughbaugh 89 Onalaska Thomas Hefty 68 Route 2 Evansville with ages and locations.
Mr and Mrs Wilmer Zweifel of Belleville report a son born June 1. Mr and Mrs Ronald Larson of Brodhead announce a daughter born May 31.
Lists of patients undergoing tonsillectomy and medical procedures at St. Clare Hospital plus a long dismissal roster. Names include Donald Shager South Wayne Mrs. Fred Stettler Monticello Don Charles Zurfluh Route 2 Walter Haney Janesville Mrs John L Wyss 1502 1st Street 41s James ton Route 3 Kevin Bodenmann New Glarus Rhonda Nyhns Blanchardville and Harry M Ennis Beloit Roy E Morris Pecatonica plus numerous relatives and infants in the dismissal section.
The Wisconsin Chester White Swine Association will hold a field day tomorrow at Fay Brewer and Sons farm four miles north of Albany. The noon event will feature contests and prizes for members and is open to the public. Out of state guests, UW College of Agriculture representatives, and Midwest Chester White breeders are expected.
Albany reports Miss Elva Runaas daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Runaas graduates from Kendall College Evanston Illinois with a two year liberal arts course. She will travel to San Palo California for a month then work at Watoma during July and August.
Halbrook Little Master owned by W. R. Schuetze captured the grand championship at the Kiwanis Club Pony Show in Sterling Illinois. It marked the 11th grand championship in three years of showing and his first in 1963 with 118 ponies entered. The nonv joined the 3 year old class and was senior and grand champion.
Dr John Graham Noble a British trained physician joins Monroe Clinic after living in Hamilton Ontario and Newfoundland Canada. Born November 25 1925 in Durham England he held roles in general surgery orthopedics and rehabilitation medicine and became a Canadian citizen in 1959. He resides with Mrs John Figi Sr until housing is found as his wife and two children Susan Mary and Christopher John join him.
Six Monroe area students will receive Luther College degrees at commencements in Decorah Iowa tomorrow. Among them are Gary L. Ringen and Ruthellen Spersrud. Russell J. Ayers and John E. Schwenn. Audrey K. Spaane m. and Dale G. Seffrood. Spersrud graduates magna cum laude in elementary education.
New Glarus seniors depart Tuesday evening for a two day trip to the Ozarks Arkansas. The group will return Thursday with a midnight lake ride and an Opry show listed as trip highlights. Chaperones include Mr. and Mrs. Ben Reehl Mrs. Waldo Freitag Richard Wainwright and Robert Detijen.
Alan Babler son of Mr and Mrs Maurice J Babler of 1021 5th avenue has been initiated into the national honorary history fraternity Phi Alpha Theta at Stevens Point State College where he is a sophomore majoring in history. He is a Monroe high school graduate.
By the wish of the deceased, it is requested that flowers be omitted for the funeral of Mrs. Joseph Riedweg. Adv.
Poppy Day sales totaled 168.63 dollars. Co chairs Mrs. Rus sell Monroe and Mrs. William Kuenzi Sr. report the effort. Legion Auxiliary members aided by Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in the effort.
Mrs. Ford Stettler 62 of Monti was admitted to St Clare hospital at 10 50 a m yesterday with multiple bruises to her back and hip from an injury at her home. She is in satisfactory condition.
Mr and Mrs John J Ander egg returned home from Indianapolis after attending the 500 mile race. Mrs Torkelson and family visited Memorial Day friends in Brodhead. G U G G group to attend services for Past President Emma Riedweg at Stuessy funeral home. Loeffel returns from Albany trip. Residents return from Colorado visits and Elmhurst College students come home for the summer.
Mrs Elizabeth Laughbaugh 89 of Onalaska died yesterday afternoon in a LaCrosse hospital after a lingering illness. Born February 21 1874 in Cadiz Township she lived 15 years with her daughter Pearl Miller in Onalaska. Survived by daughter Harold Palmer nine grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren. Services 2 p m tomorrow Fossum Funeral Home Onalaska. Viewing 7 to 9 tonight.
Mrs. Ernest Zumbach announced the ward chairmen for the Monroe Cancer Crusade door-to-door canvas starting Monday. Ward leaders include Mrs. Duerst, Oostdik, Davidson, Zumbach, Voelkli, Laeser, Wagner, Lestikow, Marco Bregenzer and others. The drive is sponsored locally by the VFW Auxiliary and runs until June 15.
Ronald Swanson son of Mrs Ann Swanson received a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education at LaCrosse State College in Albany. He served as secretary and vice president of his fraternity and secretary treasurer of the Interfraternity Council. Last year he co chaired the homecoming dance and this year was the student trainer for the football team.
Mrs Charity King 77 died after a long illness and services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Luloff funeral home Dodgeville She was born Charity Hocking and married Ira King in 1905 who died in 1947 The couple farmed in the area She was a Primitive Methodist member in Standart Surviving are a son Dean four daughters six other relatives and several grandchildren and great grandchildren
Harrington warned that firing 700 staff would be the only way to balance the budget, but the university cannot turn students away. The alternative would hit 45 departments, colleges, and centers, with potential shutdowns across Madison, Milwaukee, and extension programs. The Coordinating Committee noted a $101,254 cut to county college funds.
A mobile blood drive held yesterday at the grade school collected 46 donors toward a 75 pint quota. AhanivK MDiv s mopile Nad oversaw the event with Gilbert Duerst named recruit chairman. Seven donors were rejected.
Mrs Mary Jane Darrow Cassidy died at age 92 at Kammer ode nursing home near Blanchardville. Born Nov 30 1870 in Blanchard Township she married William Cassidy in 1904 and farmed in Fayette Township retiring to Waldwick in 1936. Survived by daughter Vera Hardyman son Harold brother William Darrow sister Roy Schoff 11 grandchildren 31 great grandchildren. Services 7 p.m. Monday at Saether funeral home Blanchardville with burial in County Line cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a.m. tomorrow.
The statement notes Green County is moved from the First to the Second Congressional District by governor action. Schadeberg praises Green County voters, pledges continued representation for the new Second District, and thanks supporters from the past two elections. He says he will work for the people until the new representative seats.
Ralph Lindsay will present photographs of churches in Europe at the Grace Lutheran Church Women general meeting. The program is set for Monday at 8 p.m. in the church fellowship hall.
Mrs. Walter J. Kubly is the first weekly winner in Green County Dessert Recipe Contest. She will receive a $3 prize and prepare her Lemon Blossom Torte for the county bakeoff on June 27, with judging on June 7, 14 and 21. Three more first prizes will be awarded in June.
Oscar M. Solheim, 64, of Stoughton, died last night in a Madison hospital. He was born Aug 10, 1891 in Arlington, married Evelyn Tomlinson on May 14 1934, who died in 1961. Survived by daughter Mrs. Deignan, son John, two grandchildren, sister Mrs. LeRoy Hatzinger, and brother Millard. Services Mon at 9:30 a.m. at Holzhuter Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church. burial in church cemetery. Rosary at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home.
A rural Juda recipe section shares a grape nuts bread instructions using sour milk baking soda and butter. The method calls for one hour resting then baking at 350 degrees for one hour yielding a simple dairy month treat.
Mineral Point naturalist photographer and lecturer joins a 39 day Angola expedition to Africa. The trip is organized by Milwaukee Public Museum members with Guido Rahr of Manitowoc as sponsor and Wisconsin Conservation Commission chair.
Ralph Arnold of the Wisconsin Department of Taxation has been transferred to the Madison office as field supervisor for the Madison district. He will begin new duties Monday but will not move his family until July 1. Arnold has served two years with the tax department. the local office will be closed until a successor is named.
Thomas Hefty of Evansville died at 11 15 last night in St. Clare hospital. He was injured a week earlier when hay bales fell on him, but the immediate cause was a stroke. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sharer Funeral Home Albany with Rev. James A. Osborne officiating. Military rites planned at Magnolia cemetery by Footville American Legion Post. Friends may call Monday.
The New York stock market rose for the week and May, breaking past the 725 barrier as the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached 726.96, within reach of the 734.91 high set December 13, 1961. The week marked the first anniversary of the 1962 Memorial Day week panic with calmer investor sentiment.
The Wisconsin Historymobile completed a nine month state tour with a new attendance record of 256,443. Curators Mr and Mrs J J Tschudy of New Glarus oversaw visits to 230 Wisconsin communities under sponsorship of state newspapers. The Historymobile is operated by the State Historical Society with funds from supporters and at no cost to taxpayers.
Winslow Firemen sponsor an amateur talent show and picnic in Winslow Thursday July 4. Contestants may register at Ockers Corner store or by calling Winslow 367 3405.
Donald Shager aged 26 of South Wayne was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 2 p.m. yesterday for a scalp laceration and possible cerebral concussion after being struck on the head by a post while working on his farm. He is listed in satisfactory condition.
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