Weather forecast for June 5 1958 and Friday
Partly cloudy and cool this afternoon fair and cooler tonight with a chance of scattered frost in northern sections. Friday fair and cool. Low tonight 40 48 high Friday 65 72.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1958
Page
8
Weather snapshot and extremes across the nation
Yesterday from 1 p.m. high reached 80 and low 63. A year ago today temperatures were 82 high and 56 low. Barometer read 29.98 at 1 a.m. and 30.10 at 1 p.m. Warmest city Phoenix Arizona at 107 degrees, coldest Bis marck North Dakota at 44. Sunrise was 5 15 and sunset 8 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Bismark
N. D
Forfeiture Notice Involving Lucille Gaulapp Speeding Case
Monroe police report a forfeiture action against Lucille M. Gaulapp of Route 1 Monroe for speeding with $10 cited as the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille M. Gaulapp
Monroe
Justice Cases From Monroe and Brodhead Courts
Justice L A Koenig and Francis P Brennan of Monroe face fines for drinking fermented malt beverage in moving vehicles with $35 forfeiture. Justice Martin C Hutzel and Stanley H Scheidegger of Clinton are fined $50 plus costs and sentenced to 15 days in lieu of fine for disorderly conduct. Donald W Buroker of Beloit also faces $50 and costs and 15 days in lieu of fine for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Koenig
Francis P. Brennan
Monroe
Martin C. Hutzel Stanley Howard Scheidegger
Clinton
Brodhead
Donald Wayne Buroker
Beloit
Marriage Licenses Issued for Switzer Showers and More
Stephen A. Switzer aged 20 and Dorleen A. Showers aged 19, both of Orangeville, with application from Freeport. Wilbur Kruse 22 of Orangeville and Beverly Booth 19 of Shannon Illinois, with application from Mt. Carroll Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Switzer
Dorleen A. Showers
Orangeville
Freeport
Wilbur Kruse
Beverly Booth
Shannon
Ill
Mt. Carroll
Obituaries List of Several Local Residents
Aged residents named include Bertha Aeschlimann 79 of 2308 11th Street Hazel Blum 53 of New Glarus Oline Jerenby 82 of Blanchardville Matthew John Stuessy 80 of New Glarus Jacob Frei 65 of Brooklyn Clement Bobb 86 of Madison Ferdinand H Anderson 84 of Helena Mont Robert Christian Wichelt 87 of Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Aeschlimann
11Th Street
Hazel Blum
New Glarus
Oline Jerenby
Blanchardville
Matthew John Stuessy
Jacob Frei
Brooklyn
Clement Bobb
Madison
Ferdinand H. Anderson
Helena
Mont
Robert Christian Wichelt
Brodhead
Local Birth Announcements for June 5
Mr and Mrs Francis Surelle of Brodhead celebrate a son born on June 5. Mr and Mrs Delbert Rohde of Browntown announce a daughter born on June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Surelle
Brodhead
Delbert Rohde
Browntown
St Clare Hospital Tonsillectomy and Dismissals List
A roster lists patients for tonsillectomy including Beverly J Wilde and Sheryl Johnson from Brodhead, plus Amy M Ott and Marilyn Brown at other cities. Dismissals include Gregory Anderson, James Garland, J M Freitag, Mervyn Rowley, John Broderick, and several others with family members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly J. Wilde
7Th Street
Karl G. Brandenburg Jr
Brodhead
Sheryl Johnson
Rosemary Neuenschwander
6Th Street
Louann Coates
Freeport
Amy M. Ott
New Glarus
Marilyn Brown
Rockford
Mary V. Smith
21St Avenue
Dominic Paluzzi
Lyle Halom
Beloit
Ed Blum
Monticello
Jennie Komprood
Darlington
Lloyd Rufer
Leroy Anderson
Davis
John Gift
Pasadena
Calif
Jean Welton
June A. Komprood
Gratiot
Gregory Anderson
James
Donna Garland
J. M. Freitag
Mervyn Rowley
John Broderick
Timothy Jacobson
Richard Gobeli
James Lee
Richard Rote
Royal F. Karlen
William Tupper
Clarence Schultz Jr
Albert Sandley
Robert Mullen
Bertha Mallwitz
Teri Condon
Otto Uphoff
Robert Wichelt of Brodhead Dies at 86 in St. Clare Hospital
Robert Wichelt, a retired machine dealer and stock buyer from Brodhead, died at 6 05 am in St. Clare hospital after six weeks as a patient. Born September 20 1879 in Germany he came to the United States at 14. He married Martha Schwartz in 1894 and Rowena Hayes in 1939. Surviving are six sons two daughters 22 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Services Saturday at Everson funeral home Brodhead with Masonic rites and burial at Greenwood cemetery Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Christian Wichelt
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Wichelt
Germany
Frederick
Hannah Everett Wichelt
Martha Schwartz
Rowena Hayes
Nebraska
Juta
George
New Glarus
Robert Jr
Fred
LaGrange Park
Ill
Herbert
Freeport
Chester
Mukwonago
Marvin
Beloit
Lydia Geigel
Monroe
Herbert Blaser
Brodh
EUB Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral
New Opel Car Arrives At Badger Motors For Display
The Opel four cylinder station wagon and a sedan arrive at Badger Motors from Buick in Germany. The two tone blue and white wagon is on display and the sedan is due within a month. Fuel economy is cited at about 30 miles per gallon. Dealers plan extended show hours including tomorrow and Saturday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger Motors
Buick
Germany
Miss Keel Arrives In City From Hawaii
Miss Helyn Keel arrived last night from Honolulu to spend a couple weeks with her mother Mrs. Everette Keel. She is a government civil service employee stationed at Barbaras Point Naval Air Station. She visited Hawaii in 1943 1946 and 1950. Her aunt Mrs. Floyd S. Young left for Webb City Missouri after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helyn Keel
Honolulu
Everette Keel
Miss Keel
Hawaiian Islands
Ucla
Barbaras Point Naval Air Station
Floyd S. Young
Webb City
Keel
Community Notes From Monroe Daily Life
Local social updates list visitors and travel from Monroe including Mrs Edward Schneeberger and others. Henry Meyers family moved to Browntown Route 1 while Mrs Blair spoke at a Petticoats event in Oregon Illinois. A St Victor Altar Society bake sale is announced for Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Schneeberger
Monroe
Henry Meyers
Mineral Point
Browntown
Ralph W. Sellow
Wayne O. Peckham
Albany
St. Victor Altar Society
Bank
E. R. Blair
Oregon
Ill
George Bennis
Edgerton
Bruni
Gordon P. Drake
Clinton
Kerry John
Borh
Edgerton Hospital
Gus Monte
Frank Stoehr
Gus Stoehr
Martintown
William Wilde
Robert Seilor
Robert Seilor Jr
Chicago
R. L. Olson
Dolliver, Jr
Monroe High School
Harlow Duerst
Prairie du Chien
Milo K. Swanton
Madison
F. R. Probst
Andrews Family Visits Relatives in Vicinity
Mr and Mrs Bruce Andrews and Kay Lynn age 10 visit relatives around Warren Stockton and South Wayne before departing for Singapore. They arrived from Hamburg where the father served as vice counsel in the U S Diplomatic Service. They plan a two month stay with Cecil Andrews in Warren and Kay Lynn visited the Ernest Kessler home and Miss Anna Manke in South Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Andrews
Kay Lynn
Warren-Stockton- South Wayne
Singapore
Hamburg
Germany
U. S
Andrews
Cecil Andrews
Warren
Stockton
Ernest Kessler
Anna Manke
South Wayne
Rev. John E. Duffy Dies World War II Hero Priest
San Francisco cleric Rev. John E. Duffy age 59 died Wednesday from cancer. He survived the Bataan Death March after being bayonetted and was recaptured by the Japanese in 1943. Duffy served as national chaplain of the American Legion in 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John E. Duffy
Bataan
Father Duffy
American Legion
Reverend Dallas Landrum to Speak at Union Presbyterian
Rev. Dallas Landrum former pastor from 1948 to 1951 will headline Sunday services at Union Presbyterian Church. He and his family are visiting the city for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Landrum
Union Presbyterian Church
Choir Promotion Event At St. John's Church
Sunday program from 3 to 4 15 pm in St John s church promotes choir members to new vocal groups across Bethlehem first second third graders Carol fourth to sixth grade girls Crusader fourth to sixth grade boys Junior High Choristers high school age Chapel Choir high school age Sanctuary Choir mixed voices Men's Chorus and Choir Mothers Guild open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Bethlehem
Carol
Crusader
Chapel
Mother’s Guild
Madison’s Early Pharmacist and Taxidermist Clement Bobb Dies
Clement Bobb 86 native of Belleville died at his Madison home. A UW 1900 graduate he founded Bobb Pharmacy in Madison and retired in 1913. Considered Madison’s first taxidermist he is survived by wife Bertha private services set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at Fitch Lawrence funeral home Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Bobb
Belleville
Madison
Mr. Bobb
University of Wisconsin
Bobb
Bertha
Fitch-Lawrence
Queen's Attendants Elect Mrs. Benkert
Mrs Gladys Benkert was elected president of the Queen's Attendants of White Shrine No 4 of Freeport at a Monroe picnic supper meeting. Vice president Phyllis Young and secretary Hazel Mellett were named, with social and sunshine chairs filled by local members. High honors in cards went to Gladys Logan and Tilkemeier. next meeting planned in Freeport with Mrs Deal as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Benkert
White Shrine of
Cedarville
Anna Deal
Freeport
Sunshine
Gladys Logan
Seward
Tilkemeier
Low
Arneta Molus
Delores Johnson
Pecatonica
Deal
Wisconsin High Schools Report Best Year for Driver Education
The State Motor Vehicle Department announces the 408 public high schools offered driver education in the year ending June 1, the most in state history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Retired Air Force Chaplain to Lead Union Presbyterian Church
Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw a native of Orange City Iowa and Florence Wisconsin will be installed as pastor of Union Presbyterian Church on July 13. He served 24 years as Armed Forces chaplain retiring as lieutenant colonel at Truax Field. He and his wife Margaret Dodroe have two sons Edward and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Gerritt E. Mouw
Florence
Wis
Union Presbyterian Church
Central College
Pella
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
First Presbyterian Church
Channing
Sagola
Mich
Chaplain Reserve Corps
Air Force
Truax Field
First Presbyterian Church of
Lion County
Iron River
Mouw
Margaret E. L. Dodroe
Edward
United States Forestry Service
John
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Courses and Driving Students Record
A historical record notes Wisconsin offering courses in various years and records 38,205 students taught driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Governor Plans Temporary Unemployment Aid Increase
Governor Vernon Thomson announced plans to seek a special legislative session to raise weekly unemployment benefits from 38 to 42 dollars and extend coverage from 26 to 39 weeks. The measure would be funded from a 243 million dollar state reserve, affecting about 13 000 workers who exhausted benefits since last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Vernon Thomson
Thomson
Wisconsin
Mock Hit and Run Fatality Practice by Monroe Police
Monroe police conducted a mock hit and run fatality investigation at the Monroe Armory and at the north city limits as part of special training activities. The session concluded at the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Classified ads urge selling unneeded items for cash
Readers are encouraged to convert unwanted possessions into cash through classified advertisements. The message stresses practical disposal and potential profits by listing items for sale locally.
Olm Announces Summer Worship at St. John’s UCC
Rev Paul H Olm released the summer schedule for St John’s United Church of Christ indicating worship and Sunday School start at 9 and 10 30 a m this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Olm
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Watershed Picnic Set for Sunday at Blumers Grove
Richland Creek Watershed picnic, postponed last Sunday, will be held this Sunday at Blumers Grove five miles southeast of Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Creek
Blumers Grove
Monroe
Norder Graduates From St Lawrence Seminary High School
John Norder son of Mrs Ralph Norder Monroe graduated from St Lawrence Seminary High School at Mount Calvary Sunday. Attending were Mrs Norder Mrs Frank Hare and Marlene plus Mr and Mrs James Disch and daughters Debra Ann and Lori Beth Brookfield. John is home for the summer.
Goekcs Family Names Baby Shelley Jo
Mr and Mrs Clarence L Goecks announce birth of daughter Shelley Jo born May 23 at St Clare hospital in their home at 923 13th avenue They already have two daughters Cinda Rae and another child unnamed in the notice.
Five Generations Document Family Heritage In Census Notes
The text lists parental and maternal grandparents including Mrs. Herbert R. Kubly of Monroe and Samuel Goecks of Monticello, with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dittmer of Verona identified as maternal grandparents. It notes counts of seven and four in a family context and specifies generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Lynn
Herbert R. Kubly
Monroe
Samuel Goecks
Monticello
Herman Dittmer
Verona
Dr Moore Attends 65th Class Reunion in Keawanee Ill
Dr L A Moore travels to Kewaunee Illinois for the 65th anniversary reunion of his 1893 high school class. Seven of the original 23 members are still living. four or five plan to attend the gathering at a classmate’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Moore
Kewaunee
Ill
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