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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1958

Page

6

Weather Summary for June 7 1958

Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon and tonight. Sunday partly cloudy with scattered showers. Low tonight in the 50s. High Sunday in the low 60s.

Weather data snapshot with extremes and timings

From yesterday afternoon to today the high reached 73 and the low 50. A year ago the high was 82 and the low 50. Barometer readings at 1 AM and noon were 30.10 and 30.05. Hottest spot was Gila Bend Arizona at 107 and coldest was Phillipsburg Pennsylvania at 28. Sunrise and sunset were 5 14 and 8 43.

Gila Bend Ariz Phillipsburg

Justice L A Koenig Pederson Face DUI Trial Date Set

Justice L A Koenig and Norman L Pederson of Monroe plead not guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Trial scheduled for June 12 at 1 30 p m, sheriff department reports.

Justice L. A. Koenig Norman L. Pederson Monroe Sheriff's Department

Deaths of Several Residents Listed in Obituary Notice

The notice lists Mrs. Jacob Karlen aged 89 of 2102 11th street, Fred Guyer 77 of Belleville, William L. Haag 64 of Dubuque, Ta, Mrs. Alvin H. Rote 47 of Phoenix Arizona, Victor Steiner Sr. 66 of Mazomanie, and Mrs. Rosetta Schroeder 65 of Orfordville.

Jacob Karlen Llth Street Fred Guyer Belleville William L. Haag Dubuque Alvin H. Rote Phoenix, Ariz Victor Steiner Sr Mazomanie Rosetta Schroeder Orfordville

Births in Wisconsin Towns Report Twin and Single Daughters

Births list from New Glarus Monticello and Argyle noting a daughter for Mr and Mrs George Ott on June 6 a daughter for Mr and Mrs Wilbert Staufa Monticello twin sons on June and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Russell Swingen Argyle on June 7.

George Ott New Glarus Wilbert Staufa Monticello Mrs. Russell Swingen Argyle

St Clare Hospital Lists Dismissals and Admissions

St Clare Hospital Medical notes list William Meier Darlington Earl Hasley South Wayne Mrs Ernest Kern Route 1 Anna Albaum Bel mont Mrs Albert Erickson Beloit and Mrs Genevieve Wilson 521 22nd avenue Surgical notes include Mrs Charles Larson Lowes Park Dismissals mention Mrs Wilbert Wirth and son Mrs Betty Burgie Mrs Frank Zahner Mrs Nevan Hoffman Mrs Sigwart Nelson Mrs Ellen Hegland Mrs Harry Breiding Sheryl A Johnson Mrs Lloyd J Rufer Mrs Lester Reed Rosemary Neuenschwander Louann Coates Beverly Wilde Rose Marie Milz Kenneth Chambers Fred Parker and Karl Brandenburg.

William Meier Darlington Earl Hasley South Wayne Ernest Kern Route 1 Anna Albaum Belmont Albert Erickson Beloit Edwin Carlson Rockford Lloyd Gaulke Genevieve Wilson 521 22Nd Avenue Charles Larson Lowes Park Wilbert Wirth and Son Betty Burgie Frank Zahner Nevan Hoffman Sigwart

Adult Junior Leaders To Meet At Green County College

Green County 4-H adult and junior leaders meet Tuesday night at Green County Teachers College. Junior leaders plan the prom and dairy bar for Dairy Day at Brodhead on June 21. Adult leaders discuss Fair applications dress revue Upham Woods camp and other summer activities. A slide show on last year’s junior demonstration skills will be shown.

Green County Green County Teachers College Brodhead Upham Woods

Donald Lewis to Graduate From Whitewater College

Donald Lewis son of Mrs Forrest Taylor will graduate from Whitewater State Teachers College with a Bachelor of Education degree. He majored in science with a mathematics minor and plans to teach at Cambria Union High School in the fall. He led the Vets Club and headed the photography department.

Monticello Donald Lewis Forrest Taylor Whitewater State Teachers College Cambria Union High School Vets Club

Junior Band Rehearsals Planned For Summer

Junior band rehearsals set for Wednesdays at 1 p m in June and July. Alla F Barnard instrumental music instructor announced today. Marching practice scheduled for next Wednesday. students asked to bring their music lyre instrument and Lets Play book.

Alla F. Barnard

Brooklyn Leads Green County in Red Cross Drive Quota

Brooklyn Township alone met its 1958 Red Cross Fund Drive quota of 1958 with Green County overall at 66.12 percent of 7292 dollars, 4931.51. Walter J. Bober chaired county efforts. 2665.97 went to National Headquarters and 2265.54 remained with Green County Chapter for local use. Monroe’s quota was 3012 dollars with 2512.50 received via United Fund. other communities’ totals and fund chairs listed with each quota.

Brooklyn Township Green County George McKeown Walter J. Bober Monroe United Fund Albany Stanton P. Steurs Brodhead Loretta Markham Browntown Hubert Rockow E. V. Bechtolt Clarno Thomas Thorp Decatur Colleen Walter Exeter Ray Grady Jefferson Ivan Arnsmeier Jordan Earl Bechtolt Monroe Township Glenn Benkett Mt. Pleasant Orville L. White New Glarus Township Gilbert Duerst Spring Grove Godfrey Nussbaum Sylvester William F. Smith Washington Cecil Holloway York Howard Brusveen

Service Record: Pvt. John F. Marty Returns to Base in Georgia

Pvt. 1st Class John F. Marty RA 16 549 084 has returned to his base in Georgia after an assignment at Ft. Bragg North Carolina. His address is 206 Signal Co. L. B. Ft. Gordon Ga. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Herman Marty rural New Glarus.

New Glarus John F. Marty Georgia Ft. Bragg N. C Signal Co

Return from Germany brings Olson and Seibert home

Specialist 3rd Class Robert G. Olson and Specialist 1st Class Frank Seibert, recently stationed in Germany, are at the home of Olson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Olson. Olson will report to Fort Dane in Georgia on June 28.

Germany Brodhead Robert G. Olson Frank Seibert Charles Olson Olson Ft. Dane Georgia

Pryce Brothers to Return Home from Army Leave

Specialist 3rd Class Franklin Pryce will arrive Monday from Fort Riley Kansas on a 20 day leave. His brother Jerry Pryce has been on a 20 day leave and will depart tomorrow for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Melvin Pryce Route 1.

Brodhead Franklin Pryce Ft. Riley Kas Jerry Pryce Ft. Leonard Wood Melvin Pryce Route 1

Smock Watershed Unit Plans Area Youth Tour

The Smock Valley Watershed association sponsors a county youth conservation tour on Saturday June 14. All 4-H FFA Boy Scouts and other youths may attend meeting at 9 30 a m at Green County Teachers College. They will tour conservation ponds wildlife areas terraces and farming practices with lunch at Hiawatha school and a post tour discussion.

Smock Valley Watershed Association FFA Boy Scouts Green County Teachers College Hiawatha

Social roundup notes from Albany visitors and local arrivals

Mrs. Wilbur McCreedy and Mrs. Gabe Weber with daughter visited from Albany. Mrs. Leo V. Koehler returned from Market Week in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Thornton and Miss May Thornton came from Albany. Stated Eastern Star meeting announced for Monday. Mrs. Bette Burgie dismissed from St. Clare Hospital and convalescing at home. The Times apartments. Mr. and Mrs. William Bertram of Orangeville planned two week visit to McCammon Idaho and Canon Wyoming. Mrs. Georgia Shriner of Milwaukee visiting Monroe. D. L. Amerpohl and Ruth Amerpohl travel to South Bend for granddaughter Ann Amerpohl’s graduation.

Wilbur McCreedy Albany Gabe Weber Leo V. Koehler Chicago Stanley Thornton May Thornton Eastern Star Bette Burgie St. Clare Hospital Times William Bertram Orangeville McCammon Ida Canon Wyo Georgia F. Shriner Milwaukee Monroe Nellie W. Kohli Shriner D. L. Amerpohl Ruth Amerpohl Brodhead South Bend Ind Ann Amerpohl Paul Amerpohl

Wisconsin Future Homemakers Elect Hawkins Girl

Carol Sobieski of Hawkins was elected president at the 13th annual Wisconsin Future Homemakers convention in Green Lake. Other officers include Joyce Christianson Amery secretary, Joan Platz Independence treasurer, and vice presidents Patricia Moritz Ladysmith Wyrna Castleburg Durand Carolyn Spargo Mineral Point Gloria Dallman Shawano and Bonnie Bogenschneider Mayville.

Green Lake Carol Sobieski Hawkins Wisconsin Future Homemakers of America Joyce Christianson Amery Joan Platz Independence Patricia Moritz Ladysmith Wyrna Castleburg Durand Carolyn Spargo Mineral Point Gloria Dallman Shawano Bonnie Bogenschneider Mayville

UW Student Killed as Toll Reaches 277 in 1958

Thomas G. Haver, 18, of Green Bay, a University of Wisconsin student, died Friday night in a head on collision on Highways 12 and 18 near Madison. The crash raised Wisconsin’s highway death toll to 277 for 1958, compared with 307 on the same date in 1957.

Associated Press Thomas G. Haver Green Bay University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin

Final Rites for Mrs Hoyt Barney

Funeral services for Mrs. Hoyt Barney 70 of 905 9th Avenue were held at 1 30 p m today at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Bernard Bartel of Immanuel EUB Church officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs Bartel sang The Old Rugged Cross and What A Friend We Have in Jesus. Pallbearers were Charles R Marty Kay Chesebro Monticello Albert Weissmiller Edward Huber Simon Meyer and Edward Rufi all of Monroe.

Hoyt Barney 9Th Avenue Shriner - Neushwander Bernard Bartel Immanuel Eub Church Greenwood Cemetery

Mrs Bertha Aeschlimann Dies at 79

Services were held at 3 p m today at Shriner-Neushwan der funeral home for Mrs. Bertha Aeschlimann 79 of 2308 11th street. She died Thursday in St. Clare hospital Rev Paul H Olm of St Johns United Church of Christ officiated with burial in Greenwood cemetery. Herbert Ainsworth sang The Lords Prayer accompanied by his son Frederick Pallbearers were Harold Leuenberger Ervin Spring Frank Fritsch Henry Kubly Alfred Henning and Albert Mann Monroe.

Shriner - Neushwander Bertha Aeschlimann 11Th Street Aeschlimann St. Clare Hospital Paul H. Olm St. John’s Henry Kubly Alfred Henning Albert Mann Monroe

Child Escapes Death by Truck in Family Driveway

Rose Marie Broge, three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Broge, is in satisfactory condition at St Francis hospital Freeport after a truck backed over her head. A rear wheel passed over her head but xrays show no fractures and only a mouth laceration. The father stopped the truck after hearing her scream and rushed her to the hospital.

Winslow Rose Marie Broge Eugene Broge St. Francis Hospital Freeport Broge

Electric organ dedication at State Line Church

The State Line Church dedicated a new electric organ. The Fred Block family reunion is set for tomorrow at the East Clarno church. Mr and Mrs Melvin Swain from Sparta visited the Lawrence Hawkins home. Mr and Mrs Ben Deininger called in Ottawa Illinois. The Herbert Mohns and Elmer Stahlecker were in Rockford. Rev and Mrs William Geise and family from Rockford visited the Will Meinerts. Mr and Mrs Roy Pinnow from Milwaukee were guests at the Gilbert Wendler home.

State Line Fred Block East Clarno Melvin Swain Sparta Lawrence Hawkins Ben Deininger Ottawa Ill Herbert Mohns Elmer Stahlecker Rockford William Geise Will Meinerts Roy Pinnow Milwaukee Gilbert Wendler

Bright idea ad offers help for problems by phone or visit

A compact Times Classified ad invites readers to call 3 or come in for assistance with various problems. The note frames the service as a quick bright idea solution offered locally.

Total of Co-ops Shows State Drop

Madison special report on Wisconsin co operatives shows 785 in fiscal 1956 down 23 from 1955. Mergers cut memberships but boosted efficiency. 415 210 members across multiple organizations. Net business volume $539 million, dairy products lead with $2.5 billion.

Madison Wisconsin Milo K. Swanton Swanton Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Co-operative State Department of Agriculture

Mrs Bongiorno Joins Husband After Trip

Mrs Joseph Bongiorno arrived in Albany to join her husband who had returned from Italy last January. She traveled by ship to New York and flew to Chicago where she met him. Teresa Mariotta wed Mr Bongiorno on Sept 22 1957 in Conogli Italy.

Albany Joseph Bongiorno Italy

Landslide in Lohit region kills 52 in India

A landslide in the Lohit region of northeast India killed 52 people and was confirmed in a delayed dispatch received today in Shillong.

Calcutta India Lohit Shilong

Hartwig Enrolls in Consumer Finance Institute at Marquette

Thomas R. Hartwig of 1413 21st Avenue has enrolled as a first year student for the seventh annual Institute on Consumer Finance to be held June 15 to 18 at Marquette University in Milwaukee. Hartwig is assistant manager of the Thorp Finance Corp. here.

Hartwig Thomas R. Hartwig 21St Avenue Institute On Consumer Finance Marquette University Milwaukee Thorp Finance Corp

Memorial Donations Urged For Universalist Church Fund

As requested by the late Mrs. Jacob Karlen, her family asks memorial gifts be given to the Universalist church fund in her memory.

Jacob Karlen Universalist Church Fund Adv

Rohde Daughter Born in Browntown with Lynn Ellen Name

Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Rohde of Route 1 Browntown welcomed Lynn Ellen, born Thursday at St. Clare hospital. She has two brothers Wayne Alan and Don Douglas. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Kryder. paternal grandfather is R. J. Rohde. Maternal great grandmother is Mrs. Etta Bechtolt.

Rohde Delbert Rohde Route 1 Browntown Lynn Ellen St. Clare Hospital Wayne Alan Don Douglas John Kryder 20Th Avenue R. J. Rohde McConnell, Ill Etta Bechtolt 12Th Street

Tinker Ties Ill at Home in Local Dispatch

Weather forecaster Tinker Ties, known as F. M. Tinker, is ill at his home in this area. Brod Head's units report he is resting and could be away from duties briefly.

Tinker Ties III Brodhead F. M Tinker Ties

Rev Haas Transferred to Loretta Parish

Rev. Raymond I. Haas formerly chaplain at St. Clare hospital for two years is transferred to St. Patrick's parish at Loretta and will assume duties next Friday.

Haas Raymond I. Haas St. Clare Hospital St. Patrick’s Parish Loretta

Return from Europe by Dr and Mrs Witte

Dr and Mrs Keith B Witte have returned from an extensive European tour. Dr Witte left April 27 and joined his wife in Brussels. She had gone to Europe two weeks earlier. They toured Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy and France.

Europe Keith B. Witte Dr. Witte Brussells Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy France

Milz and Collins Receive Nursing Degrees at Alverno College

Miss Rose Marie Milz daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Milz Sr and Mrs John Ruth Donny Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs Melchior Donny Sr received bachelor of science degrees as they graduated from Alverno College School of Nursing Milwaukee Sunday.

Rose Marie Milz Joe Milz Sr John Ruth Donny) Collins Melchior Donny Sr Alverno College School of Nursing Milwaukee

Sister Mary Faith to Attend Summer School at St Michael’s

Sister Mary Faith formerly Irma Parkinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Hampton Parkinson will attend summer school at St Michael’s School Milwaukee after two weeks teaching catechism at Adams She traveled from Gary Indiana for a weekend visit at Darlington

Mary Faith Irma Parkinson Hampton Parkinson Darlington St. Michael's School Milwaukee Adams Gary Ind

Auto Hits Culvert on Gravel Road Near Zander's Lake

A car driven by James Dennis Mulligan of 902 11th Street sustained extensive front-end damage after colliding with a cement culvert on the gravel road to Zander's Lake south of Highway. No injuries reported.

James Dennis Mulligan 11Th Street Zander’s Lake

Mulligan Blinded by Car Lights Cited in Deputy Statement

At 10 p.m. yesterday Mulligan told deputies he was blinded by the headlights of an oncoming car. The remark appears in the police account of the incident and notes his reaction to the glare as a key factor.

Mulligan

Camp leaders named for Methodist retreat at Pine Lake

Marian Mitchell Roxy and Jackie Lawrence Douglas Bixby and Patsy Mahlbuch will attend Camp South Wayne at Pine Lake this summer. Rev Thomas Jarrell and Mrs Susan Roederer named camp counselors.

South Wayne Marian Mitchell Roxy Jackie Lawrence Douglas Bixby Patsy Mahlbuch Methodist Church Pine Lake Thomas Jarrell Susan Roederer

Daughter in Kansas Suffers Heart Attack

Mrs. Lena St. John reports her daughter Mrs. Obed Thompson of Lawrence Kansas has suffered a heart attack.

Lena St. John Obed Thompson Lawrence, Kan

Rebekahs Conduct Memorial Services

Esther Rebekah Lodge held memorial services for IOOF members who died in the past year. Joint rites with IOOF No. 72 and Concordia No. 124 honored Mrs. Hannah Abplanalp, Mrs. Lola Geigel, and deceased brothers Ben Holsapple, Roy Pierce, Ed Kundert, Gottlieb Oberholzer, Fred Kopp, and Emil Schaad. A potluck followed with 35 participants.

Esther Rebekah Lodge IOOF Rebekahs Concordia No Hannah Abplanalp Lola Geigel Rebekah Last Lodge Ben Holsapple Roy Pierce Ed Kundert No. 72 Gottlieb Oberholzer Fred Kopp Emil Schaad Concordia Janesville Rebekah Assembly Platteville

Kenosha Publisher Marks Half Century

Ralph S. Kingsley publisher of the Kenosha Evening News will observe his 50th anniversary with the newspaper Sunday. He joined the News as a bookkeeper in 1909 and has served as assistant to the publisher secretary treasurer and business manager. Since 1925 he has been publisher and president of the News Publishing Co. A founder of the Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce he has been active in civic affairs locally and statewide.

Kenosha Ralph S. Kingsley Kenosha Evening News Kingsley the News The News Publishing Co Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce

Illinois Dominates Piano Production In United States

A New analysis shows Illinois accounts for sixty five percent of all pianos produced in the United States, reflecting the state’s dominance in the industry and impact on national manufacturing output.

United States Illinois

Harold Hoesly Hurt in Crash East of Gratiot

Harold Hoesly a 40 year old cattle buyer from New Glarus was injured in a two car collision just east of Gratiot at the intersection of Highways 11 and 78. He was treated and released from Lafayette County Memorial hospital. Also hospitalized were Mrs Edwin Houston of Boerne Texas and Leslie Winslow 45 of Gratiot with facial injuries cuts and shock.

Harold Hoesly New Glarus Gratiot Lafayette County Memorial Hospital Darlington Edwin Houston Boerne Tex Hoesly Leslie Winslow Winslow Houston

Low Bong base bid change after recheck at Bong Air Base

The Army Corps of Engineers said a recheck shows S. J. Groves and Son Co. of Minneapolis was the low bidder for a Bong Air Force Base project with 13 606 598 dollars. An error in totaling raised the overall bid by nearly 100000. Col. Charles Lancaster to take command around July 1 at Bong.

Chicago Army Corps of Engineers S. J. Groves and Son Co Minnapolis Bong Air Force Base Wis Minnesota Army Engineers District Western Contract Corp Sioux City Iowa Chief of Engineers Charles Lancaster 4060Th Dow Afb Bangor Maine Bong Base Lancaster

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