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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1968
Page
8
Mostly cloudy to partly sunny with little temperature change. strong thundershowers possible north tonight and statewide Saturday. Lows in 60s north to 72 south, highs 86 to 95. Personal notices list births and anniversaries for Trickel, Johnson, Ho Dickeyville, Arneson, Portman, Deininger, Iverson with various dates in June.
Alma Gertrude Sardeson Arneson died at 6 p.m. Thursday in Monroe Manor Nursing Home Blanchardville where she had been in failing health. She and her husband K. M. Arneson ran a Blanchardville variety store since 1914 and he died in 1967. She was born August 10, 1880, and survived by a sister Edna Pringle. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Blanchardville Lutheran Church with Rev. J. R. Hestenes officiating. burial in Graceland Cemetery. Contact at Saether Funeral Home Sunday and at the church after noon Monday.
A local hospital record lists Bryce Sopher and numerous patients and staff by name and city including Beloit Footville Rockford Racine and Belleville. It also names surgical cases and a long list of dismissals from Saint Clare Hospital.
The Nazarene Church of Monroe sponsors a clothing drive for the Thompson family after a fatal home fire that claimed Richard Earl Thompson 24 and destroyed their possessions. Wanted are boys sizes 3 and 5 and a girl size 2, widow size 16 18. Drop at Burnett Painter home 21st Street. Funeral at Mt Carroll Illinois Saturday. Local boy Edward Broshous hospitalized after a farm accident with a tractor. improving. Monroe firemen responded to an Eagle Supermarket electrical disturbance with transformer trouble and power workers on scene.
Miss Karen Witt leads Monticello and Monroe twirlers in a public recital titled Twirling is Fun at the Twining Park Bandshell Sunday at 8 p.m. with no admission. If rain, move to Monticello High School gym.
The city pamphlet Something For Everyone lists the pool improvements by Ron Barribeau and the 1967 fee structure for residents and non residents. The pool staff will meet at the Community Center Saturday at 9 a.m. Bryce Sopher, 6, was injured when run over by a tractor and is hospitalized at St. Clare Hospital with a leg fracture.
Martin Edward Eddie Trickel 77 of Brown town died at 5 10 a m Friday June 7 in St Clare Hospital after an apparent illness reported by an unknown caller. Coroner Richard Wagner investigates with a post mortem planned. He served in World War I as a musician first class and was a Navy veteran. He leaves two sons G E Trickel Monroe and R D Trickel California and two grandchildren. Funeral services planned for Monday with visitation at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home after Sunday noon.
A long list of volunteers from multiple groups assisted at a community blood drive with reception duties, registration, canteen service, labeling, and temperature checks. The event included medical staff and local organizations, with thanks to sponsors and media outlets. An injured farmer, Alvin Friedrich of Juda, suffered crushing leg injuries in a separate mishap and was taken for X rays.
Classified notices include a WANTED ad for a used baby buggy by Phillip Miller with contact 325-9331, a 14 year old seeking summer yard work at 325-3925, and an employment note for a part or full time married man with farm experience Box 62 Monroe Evening Times.
Mrs Loretta Maring Holzer a lifelong Dickeyville resident died at 50 in a Dubuque hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Holy Ghost Catholic Church Dickeyville with Morgen Funeral Home Platteville handling arrangements. The Rosary will be recited at 8 tonight. She is survived by husband two daughters Sister Marilyn Baltimore Md and Mrs Gary Pothour Platteville a son Robert in the Air Force Tucson Ariz two sisters Mrs Henry Weisenberger Marshalltown Ia and Mrs John Weisenberger Hazel Green a brother George Maring Potosi and one grandchild.
Four years of Cross Country senior year, French Club four years, golf four years, Key Club three years, French IV, sophomore class president. Schulz served on Annual Staff two years and editor senior year, Bulletin senior year, Chorus freshman, French Club two years, Girls Service Club three years, Student Exchange senior. Zabel four years Latin Club, Public Discussion senior, Student Exchange senior, Debate four years. Eraser played basketball three years, football four years, French Club treasurer senior, Key Club three years with secretary junior and treasurer senior, Prom Court junior, track two years, intramurals, and president of both sophomore and senior classes.
Less than 24 hours before the burial, no placement decision has been announced for the Kennedy memorial area seaside Kennedy burial site. Cemetery superintendent John Metzler said the family’s decision was not expected until after the body arrived at St Patrick's Cathedral in New York where it will lie in state today.
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan a 24 year old Jordanian is linked to the assassination of Robert Kennedy with possible motive tied to Kennedy's pro Israel aid stance. Authorities search for a young woman in a black and white polka dot dress seen with Sirhan and alleged to have fled shouting We shot him. Marc Blanc five entered St Clare Hospital for corrective surgery this morning.
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