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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1975
Page
3
Wisconsin highway tolls rise as deaths mount, UW campuses cut freshman slots, trucking rates go up 4.5 percent plus 50 cents, Algoma Bank closes then reopens, and discussions on locks for Mississippi navigation unfold. Other items note law enforcement costs, grocery price shifts, tax talks, consumer agency prospects, and ombudsman concerns.
Rep. Tommy Thompson will headline a Monday night discussion at Monroe City Hall about the medical malpractice insurance crisis. The 8 pm program, sponsored by the Green County GOP, invites medical dental hospital and allied professionals. Thompson is an attorney real estate broker and Army Reserve captain with UW Madison and UW Law School credentials.
Alvah B Lund 75 of Rockford former Illinois Bell engineer died at St Anthony Hospital after a long illness Funeral services Wednesday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church burial in Scandinavian Cemetery surviving widow four sons two sisters and 12 grandchildren Memorials established Taylor Dixon 81 of Freeport former grocer and nurse died in Freeport Memorial Hospital memorial fund set Surviving daughter son sister and eight grandchildren Funeral and burial details listed with no visitation for Mr Dixon.
Students from Rudolph Haskee's Argyle High School class and Green County Special Education classes returned May 30 from a five day outdoor education program at Camp Douglas. They toured a plastic factory and an old Indian cave and did daily shopping.
Robert H. Lower, 37, of Rockford, charged with slaying 15 year old newspaper carrier Joseph Didier, was slated for a July trial in Rock Island Illinois. The defense withdrew a bid for a mental fitness hearing after three court psychiatrists found Lower fit. Didier disappeared March 4 and was found dead 11 days later at Canyon Camp near Stockton NL. Lower was arrested six days after Didier’s disappearance.
The Monroe Jaycees hold a work session on June 4 at 5 p.m. to clean the F 86 jet in Twining Park under Dave Bourquin, plus a brief business meeting. Plans include Swiss Stakes horse races on June 22 at Green County Fairgrounds and the Junior Champ event on June 10 at Monroe High School, with reports by John Powers, Fred Lickel, Mike Connors, and Chuck Ekena. Lunch follows. Local officers Nathan Bloom, Dave Bourquin, Mike Miller, and Dan Pickett attend a leadership training at Rip June 7–8.
A Monroe woman 20 was hit by a car while riding a bicycle in the 1100 block of 16th Ave. She was taken to St. Clare Hospital for lacerations and leg abrasions. The 1:13 p.m. crash involved an 18 year old driver backing from a parking stall. Minor damage reported to bike and car.
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