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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1960
Page
6
The forecast shows fair conditions in the Monroe zone this afternoon and tonight with cooler air tonight. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies, a warmer trend, and highs in the 70s with cooler readings near Lake Michigan. Winds stay light to southeasterly.
Olaf Sveom transfers It 3 block 46 Brod head to James A Share. Fred Flick transfers lis 88 89 Railroad's Add no 2 Monroe. Stewart J Nelson to Fred Hurley land sections 25 26 Clarno Township. A R Burgdorff to Werner Ziltner parcel it 8 block 3 New Glarus village. Raymond J Lavallee Jr to Herman Krattiger blocks 231 232 235 239 243 Brod. George Bidlingmaier to Carl Bidlingmaier 160 acres more or less with exception see 21. M K Johnson to L M Johnson undivided one half in section 34 Monroe.
Glenn D. Miller of Apple River and Ruth Flaherty of Route 1 Monroe face stop sign violation charges in Monroe police records with fines of $10 each.
L. A. Koenig and Robert L. Palmer of rural Albany face three counts of entering places of business without consent. Palmer bound over to County Court with $750 bond per count and ordered to pay costs. Webster L. Maske of Monroe pleads not guilty to disorderly conduct. hearing set June 11 at 9 a.m.
Gilbert LaVerne Zweifel Jr. 24 of Exeter Township and Jean Lena Nevel 19 of Brooklyn Township. Richard Vernon Knezel 20 of Madison and Doris Ann Williams 19 of Route 1 Judo. Charles Anthony Wendtland 25 of 2208 12th Street and Betty Ann Erdman 22 of Madison.
Obituary notices list six individuals with ages and last-known addresses including Ray W. Preston 67 of 808 17th Avenue and Mrs. Fred Bohren 76 of 1116 West State Street Janesville. Also Lewis Jensen 68 Route 4 Beoit. Mrs. Felix E. Elliott 61 Rockford. Mrs. Mina G. Cook 69 Route 2 Beloit. George R. Breed 69 Rush Township Jo Daviess County.
Robert L. Palmer an 18 year old from rural Albany is among three county youths charged with breaking and entering two Albany businesses last Thursday night Palmer faces three counts of breaking and entering and one count of taking and driving a vehicle Palmer bound over to County Court with a 750 bond per count and court costs. The case ties to Farmers Co op Richardson service station and J and W Sales Co in Monroe and a possible link to a Monroe high school window breaking spree. Palmer and two juveniles were arrested in Mt Vernon Ill after fleeing Albany. The two Monroe juveniles will face similar charges in Juvenile Court.
Ghulam Rasool Panhwar an IFYE hero from West Pakistan spoke last night at both the junior and adult 4 H Leaders meetings. Junior leaders planned Prom at Lincoln gym with Deininger’s orchestra at 8 30 p m. Dairy Bar activities were planned for Green County Dairy Day at Albany June 25. A mock wedding occurred during the social hour. George Ing county club agent, who will be married this month, received a shower of items and a gift.
Mrs Marie Heller 82 died in a Baraboo hospital Monday night from burns suffered when cooking grease spattered on her in the kitchen of her Cobobel home last Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Kamps of Brodhead welcomed a daughter on June 6. Mr and Mrs Donald Sullivan of 718 20th Avenue welcomed a daughter on June 7.
A list from St. Clare Hospital includes names tied to accidents tonsillectomies medical cases and dismissals. Individuals cover Fred P Neuen schwander Edward Sco ville Diana Hale Albert Herman Patsy Day Harold and others with addresses in Beloit Winslow Beloit Monti Cello Rockford and surrounding areas.
Personal notices recount Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kenk and family visiting relatives in Monroe Argyle Gratiot and Rockford. Mrs Clara Miller plans to return home after visiting her son-in-law and daughter Ricd Gilbert and Tari Bourbourville Ken. Mr and Mrs John Steinman attended Madison commencement for Duane Moore who earned a PhD in Soils at Wisconsin. Mrs Moore was Leaetta Steinmann.
Lewis Jensen died suddenly at 5 a m at his farm home aged 68. He was born August 15, 1891 in Plymouth Township and married Mayme Borkenhagen in 1921. Surviving are his wife two sons three daughters a sister three brothers and twelve grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 p m at East Lutheran Valley Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday night at Silverthorne-Newcomer funeral home in Orfordville.
City officials said two permits published as approved May 28 were actually rejected by Walter Ekum, the city building inspector. The permits now go to a Board of Appeals special meeting Thursday. State Line Laboratory Inc seeks a 32 by 70 foot concrete block pig laboratory beside Monroe Veterinary Service. Ray Heinzelman seeks garage expansion.
George Crooks 65 of 1609 13th avenue died Saturday at home. Services were held at 2:30 p.m. at Stuessy funeral home with Rev. Paul H. Olm officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery with full military rites for World War I veterans. Pallbearers were Earl Barnett Max H. Voelkli Charles Niles Frank Heron Julius Hofer Ben Tschudy. Singers were Mrs. Winnie Kuebli and Mrs. Robert Buehler with accompanist Mrs. Clarence Seaton. Emil Boesch and Sam Pickett were flag folders and Viney served as chaplain. Foster Dein inger was the bugler.
Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha received a Wisconsin Heart Association award for six years of local Heart Campaigns. The chapter raised over $13,000 with a new year total of 2,546.27, aided by a $40 extra from a Monroe New Glarus faculty benefit game. The meeting at Marco's included entertainment by William L. Rollins and Mrs Studie Green, installation of new ESA officers, and interpretive readings by Mrs Duane Mossman.
Fred P. Neuenschwander of Route 1 suffered injuries yesterday afternoon when he fell from a tractor on his farm. He was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 3 50 p m with a dislocated right shoulder multiple lacerations to the forehead and ear and chest and head contusions. He is in good condition and expected to leave the hospital in a few days.
George Breed of Jo Daviess County died early today in St. Francis hospital Freeport after a long illness. Born November 18 1890 he married Clara Ebert January 31 1912. Surviving are his wife three daughters a son a sister a brother eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services Thursday at 2 p m at Bartell funeral home Warren with Rev H E Beldin officiating Burial in Elmwood cemetery Friends may call after 1 p m tomorrow
Carol Stauffacher Zager daughter of Mr and Mrs Ches ter L Stauffacher Route 4 received her bachelor of science degree Sunday from North Central College Naperville She is a home economics major and her husband Wesley Zager Forreston Ill received his bachelor of arts degree with majors in sociology and psychology He plans to continue studies next fall at Evangelical Theological Seminary in Naperville The couple resides at Ransom Ill where Mr Zager is a student pastor They and their daughter Judith attended the commencement and bachelorate exercises at the college on Sunday.
Mrs Mina Gertrude Cook 69 of Beloit died yesterday at St Clair hospital after admission May 9. Born July 22 1890 in Richland County she married Williams Woskie in 1909, he died 1942, then Richard Cook in 1950 who died 1959. She and her husband ran a Colby theater for 15 years and served in Braden ton and Beloit. Survivors include sister Mrs Lorenzo Roy and nephew Joseph Roy. Services 2 pm tomorrow at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev Herman A Michelke officiating. Burial 1 pm Thursday at Woodlawn cemetery Winona Minn. Friends may call Rosman Uehling Kinzer Beloit 7-9 pm tonight.
A 20 year old Cuba City motorcyclist David Dressler had his left foot amputated at St Marys Hospital Madison after a Sunday night collision on Highway 18-151 four miles west of Mt Horeb. Dressler in fair condition and passenger Richard Budden, 20, also injured. Car driver William Prazak 23 Madison and passenger Carol Leight 15 Ridgeway treated and released in Madison.
A petition signed by 207 Weyauwega School District residents demands the resignation of Superintendent E W Stankevitz and was presented to the School Board Monday night. Observers linked the dispute to an April dismissal of a teacher.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Rieder of Fort Wayne Ind announce the birth of a son Kenneth Christopher born today in Fort Wayne They also have a daughter Kathy aged 2 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Ammann Clarno and Mr and Mrs William C Rieder Monroe Great-grandparents are Mrs Henry Smith Mineral Point and Mrs Etta Bechtoldt and Mrs Carrie Tinler Monroe
Mr and Mrs Norman Marty of Route 4 Monroe name their new daughter Monica Alese. Their first child Monica was born June 2 at St Clare Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert Marty Monticello and Mr and Mrs Walter Etter Argyle. Great grandparents include Mrs Matt Marty Monticello and Mr and Mrs Alex Etter Monroe.
Thirty one participants finished a standard first aid course conducted in Monticello last night. Instructors were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Houston. The Monticello PTA and the County Chapter of the Red Cross sponsored the class.
Delores Marti and Joyce Ludwig of Monroe received student council awards from Dean H. H. James, Milton College adviser. Miss Marti also earned Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities recognition.
For years Mr Delayit suffered pains and headaches. Patent medicines offered only temporary relief as his condition worsened. He finally saw a doctor and learned a malignant disease had taken firm hold, making a cure doubtful. Heeding warning signs earlier might have saved him.
Rep Gerald T. Flynn cites a Labor Department report covering July 1958 to February 1960. It found 683 Wisconsin employers investigated and 146 workers paid below minimum wage, plus 1,127 workers not paid full overtime.
The Cathedral of the Assumption in Baltimore is noted as the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States, highlighting its historic status and continued religious significance.
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