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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1968
Page
8
Monroe zone forecast shows partly cloudy and cooler Saturday with fair skies tonight and Sunday. Precipitation chances are low, winds NW 10 to 20 mph, highs in the upper sixties and nighttime lows in the upper forties. Record highs and lows noted from Friday and year-ago figures. Sunrise and sunset times provided.
Eugene L Schneeberger age 25 of Albany and Romaine Rae Meade Leque age 20 of Madison appear in the latest local inquiry as listed witnesses.
Mrs. Mabel Uglum age 74 of Pt Pleasant Mich Norman H Logan age 74 of Cedarville Il Mrs William Brunkow age 82 of Harrisburg Pa Mr and Mrs Norman Trailer of 2501 10th St with son on June 14 Mr and Mrs Walter Grosse n of Browntown with son on June 14
The St. Clare Hospital lists patients under Medical and Surgical units including Charlotte Gudgeon Juda Martha Goecks Albany James Gerhardt Albany William Neuberger Freeport Menno Mennenga Beloit Mrs George Wehring Merrill David E Watkins Route 4 Samual T Hefty New Glarus Mrs June Powers Albany Earl Millard Beloit Robert Lauber Route 4 Monroe and surgical patients Mrs Arthur Walker Warren Milton Steele Gratiot. Discharges include James Matley Thomas G Simonson George Filley Vernon Thorson Larry Utterback Glen Schreier William Shager Carroll F Holmes Bernie Sacker Paul Shager Charles C Olsen Mrs Larry Flesher Monica Kemp Mrs Fred Blaser Mrs Joseph Rieraldo Susie Douglas Trudy Jenson Mrs Leslie Crane Laura Upmann Mrs Lewis Wahler Mrs Dorothy Bell Mrs Rollo LaRosh Mrs Robert Erie and son Mrs John Andregg and daughter.
Families from the area share visits with relatives including the Granbergs Olsons Watruds and De Voes. A Monroe High School graduation guest list includes Harold Ruditi and Robert Ruditi, with Renee Nyhus honored at Mt Horeb. A Vietnam era update notes Bart from Milwaukee Cheese serving in Vietnam and reconnecting with Roger Hanson. A Thai visitor and cousin explore Twining Park with a gopher rescue story and a playful release on home grounds.
Evening sale on Wednesday June 19 at 6 P M at Harold Rading residence 2147 15th Avenue Monroe Wisconsin items include household goods power tools 100 pallets and about 50 yearlings contact evenings 325 3845 Edwin Fredrick Cunningham Hay Conditioner like new Kenneth De Nure 968 3371 single 48 sober seeks farm work write no calls Paul Hoelle c o Karl Gretchen Hartland Wisconsin
Larry Rufenacht son of Mr and Mrs Donald Rufenacht of New Glarus earns the Dr S J Francois Scholarship for high scholastic achievement in his graduating class. He serves as National Honor Society president and held roles in football wrestling Student Council Homecoming King and UW Wrestling Clinic participant. He plans to study pre medical at the University of Wisconsin.
Funeral services were held in Harrisburg Pennsylvania for Mrs William Carrie Brunkow 82 a former Orangeville resident She died June 7 194? She was born January 18 1886 a daughter of Isaac and Agnes Folgate Cadwell Three nephews living in Pennsylvania are the only survivors She was preceded in death by her husband a sister and a brother
AP dispatch reports B52 bombers unleashed 150 tons on Viet Cong infiltration routes around Saigon as ground forces hunted rocket sites within seven miles of the city. U S officials say searches found more Russian 122 mm rockets than fired on Saigon, with hundreds seized in caches since Jan 29.
The program features remarks by C S Pierce and Charles F Smith with Sen Gordon Roseleip, a dedication by Lt Gov Jack Olson, and musical selections by The City Band. Assemblyman Joseph Tregoning and others are slated to speak. Larry Lindgren and James Huntoon coordinate arrangements for the Monroe Evening Times and state wildlife and fish officials.
Ripley Minnesota notes a long running annual NCO Tea Party evolving into gatherings at local supper clubs. Reservations average about 35 as older officers and non officers adapt to changes and weather disrupts plan as rain returns.
A reception and weekend session at St. John's Military Academy Delafield honors 37 Wisconsin appointments to USAFA including Richard Hinebaugh Monroe cadet Leon Wittner and Neil Jacobs. Maj. W. Donovan Oliver leads, with Lt. Steven A. Bluhm as guest speaker.
Mr and Mrs Larry Davis Cheryl and Mark moved from 2118 10th St Monroe to 4702 Leo Drive Madison Davis was football coach and science teacher at Monroe High School for three years Mrs Charlotte Gudgeon 81 fell at home fractured shoulder admitted to St Clare Hospital in good condition today
Madison Assembly Speaker Harold Froehlich named 12 GOP legislators to represent Wisconsin in the Mid west Conference of the Council of State Governments. The appointees include Assemblymen Norbert Nuttelman Willis Hutnik John Shabaz Joseph Tregoning Harry Gessert and Senators Walter Terry Holger Rasmussen Walter Hellander Reuben LaFave Alex Meunier and Ernest Keppler. Bicycle registration was conducted this morning and will be repeated 8 to 9 a.m. each Saturday. Monroe police report. Bicycles must be registered to comply with the law.
A thief in a cap shattered glass at the Witte Memorial Museum in San Antonio and seized the 49.73 carat McFarlin diamond plus emeralds valued at 365000 dollars. The item was donated by Mr. and Mrs. E B McFarlin in 1961 and has a storied origin from India. Police search continues for thief and diamond.
In Crawford County Wisconsin three brothers Virgil Colesen eight Paul Colesen ten and Danny thirteen drowned while swimming behind a supper club near Boscobel. Their clothing was found onshore and authorities from Grant and Crawford County sheriff offices recovered the bodies.
Funeral services for Norman H. Logan 74 Cedarville resident who ran the Logan Hatchery in Freeport 1934 to 1964 were held at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home Freeport with Rev Duane M. Ray officiating. Burial followed in Waupaca Wisconsin cemetery. Born June 1 1894 in England he was the son of John and Sarah Taylor Logan and survived by his wife Beatrice.
The text notes Islamic washing before worship, Yalova’s five elementary schools with a two year-old subset, half-day schooling through sixth grade, high dropout to learn trades, universal uniforms, and girl sewing diplomas. It mentions Turkey’s 80,000 cars, Istanbul’s 12,000 taxis, and the dolmush system with fixed routes and prices, citing a 15 cent fare example.
The text outlines taxi liability in Turkey when a passenger hires a dolmush and mentions affordable ferry and bus sightseeing options in Istanbul. It also notes July travel plans to Ephesus and Izmir, a beauty salon job change in Monroe, and recent gun-control actions including department store sales bans and gun turn-in programs. A separate car crash report from Monroe details a collision between Clifford R Reasa and Michael A. Bumpke with heavy damage.
The writer recalls years of potluck dinners causing weight gain despite attempts at Country Cooking praise. Henry Ruppert of the ASCS County Committee ends up in the hospital after a cow kick, prompting a quip about editor funding. A windy Acres golf round features Bart Pickett defeating the writer with bold chips into the hole.
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