Monroe Evening Times Briefs
Local brief notes from Monroe include community updates, upcoming events, and short notices of interest. Read across town happenings and civic items summarized for quick reference.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
4
Local brief notes from Monroe include community updates, upcoming events, and short notices of interest. Read across town happenings and civic items summarized for quick reference.
Clifford J. Olson thanks Dr. Stuessy and St. John’s Church for support during his hospital stay at St. Clare. He also praises Drs. Springer and Baumle, the nurses and aides, and Rev. Molldrem for their care and visits, gifts, and prayers.
A dense listing of numerous used cars by year, make, and model plus farm equipment sales notes. Several local dealers advertise contact details in Wisconsin towns such as Juda, Monroe, Mt. Horeb, and Brodhead. Highlights include 1950s era autos and tractors, balers, planters, hay conditioners, and a variety of implement brands.
A mixed page lists farm labor ads and equipment sales including water tanks hog feeders freezers and tools plus work opportunities from Monroe Wisconsin area. The notice also includes an estate probate matter for Hazel Houtby Stryhn with deadlines for creditors by September 1960 and court dates set for June 25 1960 in Green County Wisconsin.
The Green County Safety Council will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the new jail meeting room. Robert Van Wagenen as president will lead election of president and secretary for two years and plans for National Farm Safety Week observance on July 2030. Al Davis will report on the Rock River Valley Safety Council meeting at Watertown last month. Readers can obtain farm safety materials from Safety Council members.
Mr and Mrs Henry Schmid, curators, report 556 adults and 155 children registered at the Chalet since its April opening. Guests arrived from Canada Switzerland India Hawaii California Indiana Iowa Illinois Missouri Minnesota Washington Ohio Texas Georgia New York Florida Utah Nebraska and numerous Wisconsin points.
Sophie Loren appeals on British television tonight to recover her stolen jewels and reminds viewers of a 20000 reward. The act followed reports of the burglary and calls for help from the public.
Evening listings show a scroll of programs across channels 3 9 13 27 33 39. Notable items include Lucy Meets Milton Berle Twilight Zone Mrs Bevis Boxing Emile Griffith vs Jorge Bernandez and He Ran All the Way with John Garfield. Baseball Red Sox vs Yankees and Bonanza The Hanging Posse also listed.
Hogs receipts 7,000 largest Friday since March 18. Prices varied by weight with 190-220 lb butchers 17.50-17.75 and 110 head at 17.75. Heavier lots 230-400 lb ranged 16.00-17.50 while 250-280 lb and 280-300 lb trades fell to 15.50-16.50. Cattle showed load choice steer at 26.00 and Holstein 19.60 with cows 15.00-18.50 and bulls 20.00-21.00. Butter steady with 1,268,000 receipts. eggs mixed with prices mostly unchanged. Corn No 2 yellow 1.24-1.25, No 3 yellow 1.23-1.24. Oats No 2 white 78 and extra heavy white 77.
Deputies investigated two county crashes on Highway 81. George Frederick Gross lost control on a curve near County Trunk M and sustained a sore shoulder after his truck, owned by J P Cullen Construction Co., totaled. At Jordan Center, Ralph Kubly and Betty Schmidt collided on the same highway due to gravel on the curve.
Fire damaged Florence's Dining Room kitchen late last night in Freeport and quickly drew flames through exhaust fans into wooden stairways and upper floor apartments. Firefighters contained the blaze but damage estimates were not yet available.
Viva Hoeft 54 and William C. Hoeft 59 of Browntown have divorce actions under advisement after a hearing. The plaintiff seeks legal separation on cruelty and inhuman treatment. The husband counterclaims for absolute divorce. They married July 31 1922 in Rockford and separated February 1 1958. None of their three children are minors.
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