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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1964
Page
8
Wiscons Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with lows in the 40s north to low 50s south. Tuesday fair with temperatures in the 60s northeast to 70s southwest. Monroe area partly cloudy and cooler tonight with lows 48 to 54 and highs Tuesday 70 to 75. Precipitation since Saturday 0.20 inch. Barometer readings 29.95 and 29.90.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer rules Alvin L. Walmer of Evansville speeding on two counts from state patrol and sheriff s department with 50 and costs on each. Richard Stoll Route 1 South Wayne inattentive driving 40 and costs. James R. Patterson Route 1 Argyle failure to have car under control 40 and costs. David W. Belke 916 17th street inattentive driving 30 and costs and reckless driving 50 and costs. Oscar Thierstein Route 2 operating vehicle under the influence reduced to reckless driving fined 100 and costs. No outside rear view mirror dismissed no stop lamps on trailer 10 and costs.
First national Bank of Monroe named executor for Carl Abbuehl who died April 19. Will dated December 28, 1962 leaves bequests to the John Wagner family of 2341 17th Avenue and to Bensen ville Home with residue to St. John's United Church of Christ Monroe. Jacob Teuscher named executor of Gottfried Abbuehl who died May 11. will dated November 8, 1951 shares alike between Jacob and John. Mrs. Letha Mae Brewer of Brodhead named executrix of Emory McCumber who died May 31. beneficiaries are daughters Edna Thomson of Janesville and Fern Wenzel of Bakersfield California.
Raphael J. Daly of 1823 7th Street faced speeding charges and forfeited $25 as recorded by Monroe police. Donald L. Williams listed with Monti cello was cited for inattentive driving and forfeited $10, by Monroe police.
Kenneth David Rothenbuehler aged 26 of Route 4 and Doreen Kay Baumgartner aged 19 of 1019 11th Street obtained marriage licenses.
Death notices for Hazel Blitzer 71 Oakley Tames Morgan 80 Dodgeville Marjorie Schulz 47 Darlington Malena Christianson 75 Madison Reka Tielkemeier 87 Rock City Albert M Stephens 85 Rockford Ann McFadden 97 Apple River IL Rose Leahy 79 Dodgeville Arthur Johnson 69 Stockton L L Langdoe 71 Kankakee Birth announcements to Percy Stevens 2503 17th Avenue daughter June 15 Harold Millard Beloit daughter June 14 George Davis 1702 16th Street daughter June 14 Kenneth Heiman Warren son June 13.
Four Wisconsin youths and adults drowned over the weekend in separate incidents. William Sabin 12 of rural Stratford drowned in the Big Eau Pleine Flowage Marathon County while swimming Sunday. Larry Upke 17 of rural Forest died swimming Saturday in Lake Windsor near Madison. Gregory Deaver 16 of St Paul Minn pulled under by a pontoon boat anchor at a youth camp on Lake Spencer Burnett County Saturday. Ralph Davis 25 of Oshkosh fell from a boat Saturday while testing a new motor on Lake Butte des Morts near Oshkosh.
Funeral services were held for Everly Alice Herrli seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warner Herrli of Route 2 Brodhead who died Friday of leukemia. The Newcomer Funeral Home Monroe hosted the service with Rev. Paul J. Gibson of Immanuel EUB Brodhead officiating. Mrs. Harvey Mauermann and Mrs. Fred Hahlen of Brodhead sang God Will Take Care of You and What a Friend We have in Jesus with Mrs. Lillian Trickel at the organ. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery Monroe. Pallbearers were Ray Timm John Pengra Lawrence Nipple Karl Brandenburg Merritt Milks and Ross Olin of Brodhead.
A long hospital roster lists patients and staff across multiple cities with names and addresses. It names Curtis Williams Albany Arthur Solberger Orangeville Michael Rollins 1305 20th avenue and others including Mrs Theodore Weiss 1009 23rd street Mrs Julius Guhl Freeport and many more. The medical and surgical and dismissal categories include numerous individuals such as George Brown 2011 15th avenue Luther Larson Route 4 Joseph Amann Beloit Roy Hoffman Burlington and several unnamed families and guardians.
Mr and Mrs Robert Hahlen and their daughters Wendy Jo and Heidi have returned from the World's Fair. Mrs Richard Wagner of Monroe attends a State Board of Health meeting in Madison on nursing home regulations. Eagle Auxiliary state vice president Mrs Marvin Holcomb and Mrs Alma Brugger attend the Illinois State Convention in Freeport. Mrs Fred Burgy and daughter Mary Ann of rural Monticello fly to New York City for the World's Fair visit. Linda Lee Weiler flies to Thief River Falls Minnesota for a two week vacation with her uncle. E Kundert county clerk and deputy Frances Leuenberger attend the county clerk state convention in Racine. Mrs Albert Preuti assists during absence. Jane Caradine visits Boulder Colorado with her grandmother. Jane will fly home later. David Allen, David Deininger of Monroe High, and James McGuire of South Wayne High attend Badger Boys States at Ripon, sponsored by Monroe American Legion Post. Mrs W E Deininger drove the boys to Ripon. Robert Hendrickson, post commander, will bring them home next Saturday.
Local authorities joined by FBI agents in the investigation of a burglary at Oconto Electric Cooperative plant last Friday. The theft totaled 1136 dollars in cash and 390000 dollars in non negotiable securities.
Hazel Elitzer 71 longtime Oakley variety store operator died Saturday at St. Clare hospital after a medical illness dating from June 4 She was born Hazel Cosby in Cincinnati June 17 1992 married Rudolph Blitzer March 17 1909 They lived in Chicago 1926 to 1950 moved to Oakley where he died December 20 1955 Surviving daughter Florence White Oakley son Leonard Chicago 12 grandchildren four great grandchildren two daughters predeceased Funeral services Will be held at 11 a m tomorrow Newcomer Funeral Home Monroe Rev Melvin Nickel Juda EUB Church officiating Burial Mt Hope Cemetery Chicago Friends may call after 7 tonight
Garana a two year old purebred Arabian owned by Mrs LeRoy Wuethrich Route 3 won the trophy and blue ribbon in colts of 1962 at the Wisconsin State Futurity Class during the Wisconsin State Arabian show at Dane County fairgrounds over the weekend The colt sired by Ray Farana formerly owned by Mrs Woethrich has gained national fame Garana also won in 1963 as a yearling.
The John Wagner family of 2341 17th Avenue were named in the will of Carl Abbuehl 82 for many kindnesses. St John s United Church of Christ will receive the residue of the estate. Mr Abbuehl a native of the community remembered for his acts of kindness.
Switzerland died April 20 leaving no immediate survivors. He farmed until retirement and willed 2000 dollars to Mr and Mrs John Wagner and 1000 dollars to each of their three children Lance Cpl John Wagner Jr Gregory and Christy. He left 2000 dollars to the Bensenville Home and 2000 dollars to St Johns Church to be used for permanent improvements.
Col John F Caradine and Maj Robert C Brauchle are on two weeks active duty at Ft Riley Kan with the 507th Dental Detachment commanded by Col Caradine. Caradine promoted to present rank in February. The dental unit attached to the 44th General Hospital at Madison now training in second week at Camp McCoy.
Stock market gains accelerate led by rail shares with electronics airlines and retailers following. Trading remained moderate with about 4 million shares day’s volume, up from 3.84 million Friday. Chrysler up 2, Ford up over a point, GM and AMC higher. Pan American Western National and Northwest among airlines with gains over a point.
Arthur Solberger, 56, of Orangeville, is in good condition at St. Clare hospital after a partially severed right ear injury while driving a tractor through a door at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Michael Rollins, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rollins, was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 4:30 p.m. yesterday with body bruises from a tractor tipover. his condition is good. Margaret Olson of the Brodhead Coffee Shop received a silver dollar from Mr. Moo, the third dairy promo prize. after a Mr. Moo is spotted, a new man is selected.
George Brown of 2011 15th avenue was admitted to St. Clare hospital today as a surgical patient after injuring his hand in a car door on Saturday night. They report a son born yesterday June 14 to Mrs Richard L Foulker of 486% S Float avenue Freeport, parents of a son Steven, age 2.
Timothy Allen Holmberg was born at Freeport Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Herman Gerber of Freeport and Mrs and Mrs C Robert Foulker of Winslow. The other item notes a crash on takeoff at Truax Field. victim David C Holmberg 33 Madison attorney and pilot Capt James D Griffis Milton Junction reported in satisfactory condition.
Graveside services for Mrs. Etta Beath Moyse former Evansville resident who died May 22 in St. Petersburg Florida were held Saturday at Maple Hill cemetery Evansville Her husband John W Beati died in 1941 Her second husband also preceded her in death Surviving are a son Andrew B Beath and a grandson of Vienna Virginia
A United Air Guard jet crash today killed the radar observer while the pilot escaped from the burning F89 aircraft. The survivor reported both men were from the same unit and the crash occurred during routine training near a military airfield.
Park card lists tonight at Twining Park with Power and Light against EUB No 1 at 7 pm Moose vs Baumgartners at 8 pm Firemen vs Milwaukee Cheese at 9 pm Tomorrow at Chaiet Cheese vs Eagles No II at 7 pm South Wayne vs White Haven at 8 pm Hubers vs Swiss Colony at 9 pm Recreation Park hosts Legion baseball Monroe vs Janesville at 5 30 and 8 pm Open swimming from 6 30 to 9 pm
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