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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

6

Daly Record Weather Summary for June 14 1957

Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms possibly heavy this afternoon and early tonight. Turning cooler late tonight. Saturday fair and pleasant. Low tonight 58 to 63. High Saturday in the 70s.

Weather Snapshot Record

Since yesterday at 1 PM the high was 78 and the low 62. A year ago today the high reached 88 and the low 67. Precipitation is not specified. Barometer readings are 29.67 at 1 AM and 29.62 at 1 PM. The warmest location was Yuma Arizona at 106 and the coldest Malad City Idaho at 30. Sunrise is 5 13 and sunset 8 48.

Yuma Ariz Idaho

Real Estate Transfers Noted for Several Towns

Raymond C. Horne and others transfer to Harold W. Horne part of Its 2 and 4 block 226 in Brodhead. Palmer J. Wahler transfers parcel in Cadiz Township section 16 to Frank A. Buehler. Alice Woelffer transfers It 6 block 24 Tallman’s add and outlet 81 in Monroe. Edward P. Mueller transfers part outlet 35 in section 35 of Monroe. Annabelle Ganshert Estate transfers one half interest in Its 25 and 26 in Rhoades add Browntown to Frick Halverson. Nora Menzies transfers land in Cadiz Township section 1 to Roscoe R. Kline.

Raymond C. Horne Harold W. Horne City of Brodhead Palmer J. Wahler Frank A. Buehler Cadiz Township Alice Woelffer John B. Ivey Tallman’s City of Monroe Edward P. Mueller Milford O. Olson Annabelle Ganshert Frick Halverson Rhoades Add Browntown Nora Menzies Roscoe R. Kline

Estates Probate Administrations For Burgess Behnke and Dora Baumgartner

Letters of administration issued for Burgess Behnke in the estate of his father Arthur Behnke who died June 4 in Exeter Township. Appraisers Clarence W. Loveland and Ray T. Silver. Heir includes son and daughter. Dora Baumgartner named administratrix of Amelia Saalsan's estate who died June 1. Appraisers Henry Burgy and Myron Stair.

Burgess Behnke Arthur Behnke Exeter Township Clarence W. Loveland Ray T. Silver Dora Baumgartner Amelia Saalsan Henry Burgy Myron Stair

Divorce Granted in Cruel Treatment Case

Norma Jean Mueller aged 25 was granted a divorce from Crawford Mueller 30 on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. They married October 25 1953 in Oregon Illinois and separated March 17 1957. Custody of three minor children awarded to the mother with 25 dollars weekly support.

Norma Jean Mueller Crawford Mueller Oregon, Il

Deaths of Mrs. John Glanzman and Edward E. Musser

Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. John Glanzman aged 82 in Monroe and Edward E. Musser aged 61 in Madison.

John Glanzman Monroe Edward E. Musser Madison

Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Merle Roshei sen Juda

A daughter was born to Mr Merle Roshei sen and Mrs Roshei sen in Juda on June 14. The family reports the new arrival as a welcome addition to their home.

Merle Rosheisen Juda

St Clare Hospital T alnsillectomy and dismissals list

Mary Jo Goecks at 2140 16th avenue underwent a tonsillectomy. An accident involved Mrs Ward Merritt of Bytowntown. Medical cases include Mrs Floyd Vickers of Edgerton and Milford Anderson of Orfordville. Surgeries included Mrs Bernard Hendrickson of Belleville and Mrs Harry Lovejoy of Brodhead among others. Dismissals feature David Waage Cynthia White Christine Langlie and Edna Steinmann plus Ellen Carpenter and Will Zimmerman.

Mary Jo Goecks 16Th Avenue Ward Merritt Bytowntown Floyd Vickers Edgerton Milford Anderson Orfordville Bernard Hendrickson Belleville Harry Lovejoy Brodhead Marion Roderick Edward Schenk Scioto Mills Fred J. Geissbuhler Darlington David Waage Cynthia White Christine Langlie Edna Steinmann Ellen Carpenter Will Zimmerman

Graduates from Iowa State in architectural engineering

Keith Wilson son of Ernest Wilson and sister of Mrs Helen Myers graduates tomorrow from Iowa State College in Ames Iowa in architectural engineering. Mrs Myers and children Blythe Mary and Millie travel to Vinton Iowa and will attend the Ames graduation. Mr and Mrs Ernest Wilson leave for Iowa Falls to spend the night with relatives and then go to Ames for the ceremony.

Keith Wilson Ernest Wilson Helen Myers Iowa State Ames

Wyss Wins Calf At Holstein Event

Kenneth Wyss son of Mr and Mrs Carl Wyss Route 4 won the calf top prize in the junior judging contest at the Green County Holstein Breeders Association twilight meeting. The event at William R Hartwig farm northwest of Monroe featured perfect scores and a weight guess of 1455 pounds for the winning cow.

Kenneth Wyss Carl Wyss Green County Holstein Breeders Association William R. Hartwig Monroe Wyss Robert Leopold Nathan Hartwig Herbert Friedrick Blanchardville J. Herman Elmer Monticello Burt McKenzie Hollandale Charles Brace Lone Rock National Holstein-Friesian Association

Miss Phyllis Coplien Fetes Pre-Wedding Shower

Social events report a pre-bridal shower for Miss Phyllis Coplien held Wednesday at the Shirley Hillard home Route 2. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Lloyd Richardson and Mrs. Clarence Albright. Nancy Wunschel won high in court whist, Coplien low. Coplien to wed Alvin Krauss Saturday at the Juda Baptist Church.

Phyllis Coplien Shirl Hilliard Route 2 Lloyd Richardson Monroe Clarence Albright Browntown Nancy Wunschel Miss Coplien Alvin Krauss Baptist Church Juda

Garden Club to Meet at North Side Park

Garden Club will meet at 2 p m Monday at North Side Park. A picnic supper will follow. Hostesses will be Mrs Fred Hahlen, Mrs Ross Olin, and Mrs George Diedrick. Roll call will be answered by My Most Helpful Garden Hint.

Garden Club Brodhead North Side Park Mmes Fred Hahlen Ross Olin George Diedrick

County jail project upheld by Wisconsin welfare department

Court rejects claim that Green County may block jail construction. It states the jail is a state and county government function, not private property, and falls under the County Board's duty to provide a proper jail, with approval from the Wisconsin Department of Welfare.

Monroe County Board Green County Wisconsin Department of Welfare

Auction Opens at Abdin Palace in Cairo

In the marble hall of the former King Farouk’s Abdin palace the auctioneer’s hammer fell as the Egyptian government put almost everything on the block in Cairo.

Cairo Egypt Farouk Abdin

Career ad promises steady 40 hour week and benefits

A Milwaukee Wisconsin employment notice offers a guaranteed 40 hour week with steady work, starting salary, paid vacation, and an age limit up to 60. Applicants are directed to write P O Box 938 W Milwaukee 1 Wis.

Notable Guests Visit and Reunion Plans Mentioned

Personal notices list Mr. and Mrs. Orville Bear and Vickie Lynn and Mrs. Virgil Wenger Sr. on a Canada trip. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Day of Muscatine Ia. plan a Monroe weekend with Walter L. Day and attend the class of 1932 reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rose of Battle Creek Mich. and Mr. and Mrs. Julius Meyers of Manitowoc arrive to stay with Mrs. A. S. Myers Sr. The Roses will escort the Meyers back to Manitowoc. Mrs. Rose is the late A. S. Myers Sr.'s sister and Mrs. Meyers is the former Millie Myers.

Orville Bear Vickie Lynn Virgil Wenger Sr Canada Wendell Day Muscatine Monroe Walter L. Day Day Ernest Rose Battle Creek Mich Julius Meyers Manitowoc A. S. Myers Sr Rose Meyers Millie Myers

Missing Man Found Hiding in Fathers Barn

A 26 year old man missing since Monday and presumed drowned in Lake Michigan reappeared at his parents home in Kenosha saying he hid in his fathers barn while the Coast Guard searched. He told Detective Paul Conradt he staged the disappearance to enable his father to collect life insurance.

Kenosha Lake Michigan Coast Guard Paul Conradt

Giant Redwood Exhibit Takes Over Monroe Square

A massive California redwood log carved into a three room home is on display on Monroe square today and tomorrow. Part of the proceeds will go to the local police fund per Mayor Brooks J. Dunwiddie. The exhibit travels from New York and Long Island to Winnipeg, Canada, and previously appeared at the county fair four years ago.

Brooks J. Dunwiddie New York City Long Island Winnipeg Canada

Marshfield Youth 17 Named Outstanding Junior Dairyman

Marshfield resident Sherman Stofler age 17 was chosen Thursday as Wisconsin's outstanding junior dairyman of the year by the Wisconsin Junior Dairymen's Association. The group also elected Roy Englebert of Algoma as president and named John Sinka Casco as vice president.

Marshfield Sherman Stofler Wisconsin Junior Dairymen’s Association Roy Englebert Algoma John Sinka Casco du Wayne Zamzow Wausau Glen Erdman Omro Sinka Ronald Christopherson Holmen

City Moose Members Attend Madison Event

Monroe residents Lyle Sickinger Jack L Marty Lee C Babler Henry Babler Robert L Kubly Otto Acker and Mr and Mrs Charles Schadewaldt attended the Madison Moose Lodge appearance of Supreme Governor George Young in Madison last evening. The gathering welcomed a 36 member initiation and heard Young speak. Over 300 people attended the event followed by lunch and a social hour.

41 Indicted in Riots in Taipei Formosa

Premier O K Yui announced 41 persons have been indicted for complicity in last month’s anti American riots. Military courts will try them.

Taipei Formosa O. K. Yui

Detours on 17 Major Routes Reported by State Highway

Madison reports portions of 17 major highways closed due to road work with short closures and detours. Several routes list partial closures across counties including Milwaukee Dodge Dodge Wisconsin and Outagamie among others with traffic moving one way or with minor delays.

Madison State Highway Department U.S. 10 Trempealeau Eleva U.S. 16 Milwaukee U.S Iowa Cobb State Marathon Abbotsford St. Croix Somerset Polk County City of Milwaukee Green Lake Berlin

Rabid Mouse Bites Black Earth Boy

A four year old Black Earth boy was treated in Madison for anti rabies shots after a mouse that bit him June 9 tested rabid. The boy Mike Marshall is the son of Mr and Mrs Francis Marshall. The family dog that killed the mouse was confined for observation.

Madison Black Earth Mike Marshall Francis Marshall State Hygiene Laboratory Marshall

Peterson New Envoy Denmark Nomination Draws Petersen

President Eisenhower nominates Val Peterson as ambassador to Denmark. Leo A. Hoegh, ex Iowa governor, chosen to succeed Peterson as Federal Civil Defense Administrator.

Peterson Washington Eisenhower Val Peterson Denmark Leo A. Hoegh Iowa

Hardware Mutuals sales conference invite for Gordee

James R. Gordee a Monroe sales representative for Hardware Mutuals of Stevens Point has been invited to attend the Wisconsin district sales conference at Lac du Flambeau on Monday and Tuesday.

James R. Gordee Monroe Hardware Mutuals of Stevens Point Wisconsin Lac du Flambeau

Practices in Oregon

Dr. Frank D. Swann, a physician from Brodhead, practiced in Oregon, Illinois during 1947 to 1949. He later spent five years in Chicago and two in Massillon, Ohio before returning to Bloomington, Illinois where his parents reside.

Oregon Brodhead Frank D. Swann Oregon, Ill Chicago Massilon, O Bloomington

PLAN FIELD DAY AT WISCONSIN SEED FARM

The John Deere Co. of Moline Illinois and 120 Wisconsin dealers finalize plans for a state wide field demonstration on September 18 at the Tracy and Son seed farm near Jangsville.

John Deere Co Moline Ill Wisconsin Tracy and Son Jangsville

Newcomer couple buys Silverthorn Funeral Home in Orfordville

Mr and Mrs Thomas Newcomer have purchased the Silverthorn funeral home in Orfordville. After remodeling they will move from Brodhead to Orfordville to operate the business.

Brodhead Thomas Newcomer Silverthorn Orfordville

Visit of Dr and Mrs San Soucie and son

Dr. and Mrs. Robert San Soucie and their son Richard visit en route from Eugene Oregon to Buffalo New York where Dr San Soucie will work in electronics research. He formerly taught at the University of Oregon. Mrs San Soucie is Pat Molin formerly of Albany High School and the University of Wisconsin. They are visiting the Ralph Molms.

Robert San Soucie Richard Eugene Ore Buffalo N.Y San Soucie University of Oregon Pat Molin Albany High School University of Wisconsin Ralph Molm

Butter’s Economic Role Highlighted by Monroe Official

Russell J. Myers of Monroe Dairy Co. addressed the Monroe Kiwanis Club at the Swiss Wheel restaurant, stressing butter as a key driver of Green County’s economy during the group’s regular meeting yesterday.

Russell J. Myers Monroe Dairy Co Green County Monroe Kiwanis Club

Club executive outlines Nashville convention highlights on Channel 33 39

Mrs William E Amstutz announced at the Monroe Woman's Club meeting that the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention highlights will be presented at 9 a m on the home show. Channel numbers 33 and 39 refer to the program and the broadcast location. The Nashville NC convention details were shared for viewers, marking a scheduled TV feature.

William E. Amstutz Monroe Woman’s Club Federation of Women’s Clubs Nashville N.C

Dubuque Graduate John Eley to Teach Sixth Grade

John Eley son of Mr and Mrs John A Eley 2411 11th street graduates from Dubuque University and will teach sixth grade at North Brook Illinois this fall. He and his mother have returned from North Brook and a visit at Libertyville and Mundelein. They visited Mrs Eley's two sisters Mrs John Redding

Dubuque John Eley John A. Eley 11Th Street Dubuque University North Brook, Ill North Brook Libertyville Mundelein

Former Miller Names Recalled in Public Notices

The document references the former Josephine Miller and the former Lena Miller alongside Mrs William Van Landuyt, indicating names tied to legacy or filing records in a civic context.

Josephine Miller William van Landuyt Lena Miller

Wisconsin Bar Association Annual Meeting Attended by Judges

Judge Marshall L. Peterson and Roger Elmer attend the State Bar Association of Wisconsin annual meeting in Delavan. The session began Wednesday and ends tonight.

Marshall L. Peterson Roger Elmer State Bar Association of Wisconsin Delavan

No One Injured In Train Wreck West Salem

An estimated 200 passengers escaped injury when wheels left the tracks on two cars of the Olympian Hiawatha near West Salem Wisconsin. The same train earlier had a fatal crash at Reeseville, 135 miles away, where Lonnie Bunkert was killed when his bicycle struck the engine.

West Salem Milwaukee Road Olympian Hiawatha Reeseville LaCrosse County Dodge County Lonnie Bunkert

Laird Criticizes New House Office Building Plan

Rep. Laird objects to a proposed new House Office Building with an estimated cost of 100 million dollars. He argues economy requires Congress cuts and that funds should only be spent on absolutely essential needs, noting crowded committee staff as a concern. Plans also include remodeling existing House office buildings.

Washington Rep Laird R-Wis House Congress

American Saddle Horse Breed Began With 1891 Breeders Association

The American saddle horse gained recognition as a breed after the Ameri can Saddle Horse Breeders Association formed in Louisville Kentucky in 1891.

American Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association Louisville

Mrs Glanzman Dies in Green County Hospital

Mrs. Glanzman once Emily Hafen born in Canton Bern Switzerland in 1875 died at a Green County hospital at 10 p m yesterday. She married John Glanzman in Freeport in 1905 and he died in April 1947. She leaves relatives and was to have services Monday at 1 30 p m at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Paul H Olm of St Johns church officiating and burial in Greenwood cemetery.

John Glanzman Monroe Green County Shriner- Neushwander Paul H. Olm St. John’s Church Greenwood Cemetery

U S Orders Return Of Two College Boys

The State Department ordered two South Carolina college students to halt their European trip and return home. An embassy instruction stamps their passports valid only for arrival in the United States. Mike A. Gilbert and Warren W. Hair entered Communist Hungary from Austria on May 26 and were expelled on June 7.

Washington State Department South Carolina Hungary United States Vienna Mike A. Gilbert Warren W. Hair Austria

Hunch by Banker Traps Check Artist

Milwaukee bank staff acted on a hunch when a suspect led police on a chase across several blocks before surrendering at gunpoint. Detectives say the check cashing scheme netted about $800 and the man identified himself as Daniel Phillipson, 45, of Chicago.

Milwaukee Daniel Phillipson Chicago Near North Side Walter J. Keller Marine National Excange Bank

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily notice highlights discounted items and services in The Times classifieds. Read for deals, prices, and availability across categories.

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