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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
6
The Daily Record reports storms across Wisconsin with showers and thunderstorms likely in central and southern areas. Heavy rainfall possible in central and south tonight, with cooler, cloudy conditions and lows in the 50s to 60s. Saturday brings partly to mostly cloudy skies and cooler highs in the 70s.
Since Thursday 1 p m the high reached 94 and the low 65. A year ago today the high was 73 and the low 50. Precipitation since Thursday 1 p m measured 0 15 inches. Sunrise was 5 17 and sunset 8 39.
A list of marriage licenses issued includes Kenneth Grossen 21 Browntown with Jean Lawyer 18 Browntown Route 1. Dennis Stuckey 20 Route 1 Monroe with Beverly Wilde 19 of 2720 7th St Monroe. Rolland Grenzow 22 Monticello with Sally Dickson 22 Route 3 Monroe. Philip Moe 29 Route 1 Argyle with Laurene West 20 Route 3 Monroe. Burton Wiltfang 22 Monroe 1015 15th Ave with Barbara Rasmussen 21 Monroe 2004 18th Ave. Shonger Lewis Bernstein 25 Iron River Michigan with Christine Clausen 20 Waterloo Iowa. Dennis Gibbs 22 Rockford with Judith Gerhart 20 1741 Lake Drive Monroe. John Olson 19 720 14th Ave Monroe with Caroline Johnson 18 Route 3 Monroe. John Ewald 25 Flag Illinois with Lois Bauman 22 Route 1 Monroe.
Raymond Cy Gallagher 70 of Lockton Illinois, Robert McKinney 49 of Rochester Minnesota, and Augusta Brown 90 of Beloit are noted in this obituary snippet with ages and residences.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Egli Route 2 Monroe announce a son born June 16. Mr and Mrs Palmer Knobel New Glarus announce a son born June 15. Keesey Orfordville announces a daughter born June 15.
A list from St. Clare Hospital records names of patients and staff across departments. Included are Lyle Condon of Brodhead with Steven Tollak as a child, Emma Thistle of Lodi, George Coplien of Albany, and many others with locations such as Argyle, Orangeville, Beloit, South Wayne, and Rockford. The report also lists dismissals including Mrs. James Williams and several other names across towns like Mukwonago and Juda.
Three Republic of the Philippines treasury officials completed a four day study of Wisconsin’s Treasury Department. Treasurer Dena A. Smith announced the visit followed earlier tours of the Bureau of the Treasury in Washington DC.
Madison report notes Gov Knowles' sweeping assault on air pollution policy advanced by the Senate in a 28 vote.
Ray Gallagher 70, of Stockton Illinois died at 3 30 AM in St Clare Hospital after an extended illness He was born in Stockton August 11 1896 and married Ruth Eaton December 19 1919 He farmed in Stockton then moved into town in 1951 Surviving are his widow four sons a daughter a brother two sisters and grandchildren Services are 2 PM Sunday June 18 at Hermann Funeral Home Stockton with Rev Harold Patterson officiating Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery Freeport Friends may call after 7 PM tomorrow
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin arrived in Paris to meet President Charles de Gaulle for urgent talks on the Middle East crisis. He will then travel to the United Nations to push the Arab position against Israel. The delegation includes Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko.
Senator Nelson cited an FDA report listing imported dairy products with hazards. He pointed to Canadian cheese with live mites Yugoslavian cheese with insect fragments and manure New Zealand cream with rodent hairs Italian cheese with fly eggs and maggots Norwegian cheese spread with poisons and pesticides.
Services for Chester L. Prien age 68 of Clarno Township were conducted at 1 30 P M in the Stnessy Funeral Home with Rev Frank Hinebaugh officiating. Mrs Clarence Seaton played organ selections. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Lyle Hilliard Marvin Clifford Donald John and Henry Prien.
Personal mentions from St. John's Parish of South Wayne and other locals at the Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women convention in Madison on Tuesday include Mmes James Goonan Anton Grawehr Frank Ernst and Robert Erickson. The Maurer family travels from Concord California to visit relatives in Madison nursing homes. Harry Lyford and wife Ruth Schiesser of Monroe stay at Alphorn Motel amid reunion visits and Cuban Refugee Center work.
Chester Minn resident McKinney was killed in a June 14 automobile crash in Minneapolis. Funeral services are set for Monday June 19 at Wessner Brothers Funeral Home with burial in a Veterans Cemetery. Survived by widow Maxine Gibbons of Albany, daughter Nancy and son Robert Jr., and his Evansville parents.
Today's markets from Chicago show hogs mostly 25 higher with various weights at 21.50 to 23.75 per cwt and sows up to 25 higher. Cattle and calves show steers down up to 25 with prime ranges 26.50 to 27.00, heifers 25.50 to 26.00, and cows 18.00 to 24.00. Spring lambs steady, lamb prices 28.00 to 29.00 for 90-100 lb, eggs and butter quotes also listed.
In Caltanissetta Sicily Mrs. Grazia Franco 34 gave birth Thursday to her third set of triplets. Married nine years she now has nine children.
Classified ads assist thousands in finding needed goods services and opportunities daily. Readers rely on affordable listings for jobs housing items and personal notices across the community.
The Wisconsin State Senate debates the Kellett bill to reorganize about 90 state agencies into 28 boards and departments amid a proposed mid 1968 conservation merger. Republicans and Democrats discuss private strategy sessions to resolve support for a July 1 1968 deadline and Keppler backed plan.
In Dayton Ohio a spectacular blaze destroyed five buildings housing businesses and residences on the West Side amid a rash of arson and street violence. Authorities say gasoline bombs were used by small bands of Negroes roaming the streets for a second night. Police report 80 arrests for disorderly conduct and two injuries from a fleeing car crash during a break in at a pawn shop.
The U S Army Dental Service Detachment 5507 returned from Denver Colorado with a Superior rating after a two week annual training period at Fitzsimons General Hospital. The Madison based reserve unit drew personnel from Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois and is commanded by LTC John F Caradine a Monroe Wisconsin dentist.
A party at the New Glarus Hotel will honor Paul Wenger of Tierachern Bern Switzerland. Wenger, a professional yodeler touring the United States, will be welcomed by local groups including the New Glarus Yodel Club Maennerchor Edelweiss Stars and Mixed Chorus of Monroe. Roger Bright and his orchestra will provide dance music. No admission charge.
Holstein breeders will stage their annual Twilight Barn meeting on Thursday June 22 at 7 30 p m at the Lawrence Salesman farm northwest of Monroe three miles east of Woodford A judging contest and judging clinic for younger enthusiasts will follow lunch will be served Officials of the state association will be on hand.
Kathryn Brandenburg five daughter of Mr and Mrs Delivyn Brandenburg Route 4 is improved today at St Clare Hospital after a serious illness. She was admitted on Wednesday and tests are being taken to determine the cause of the illness.
The Juda chapter announces new FFA officers with Mike Kaster listed as vice president after an inadvertent omission in yesterday’s report.
Terrill Argue son of Mr and Mrs James Argue from rural New Glarus finished a week at home and left for Ft Mead Md after entering service in October 1966 He had been stationed at Ft Ben ning Ga
Larry Lancaster sustained an injury to the little finger of his left hand on Wednesday night while playing ball. The finger twisted but was not broken and a joint bone was chipped when struck by a ball.
Mrs. Henry V. Baebler, Monticello librarian, says the library will open Wednesdays from 2 to 4 p.m. with tentative Saturday hours to be announced.
Kathy Klassy and Norman Klassy started training at Madison General Hospital on Wednesday. Kathy is a 1966 New Glarus High School graduate who completed pre-nursing courses at Platteville State University.
A playful note argues nothing is as logical as a vanished act when something is missing, riffing on the paradox with light humor and a nod to theater lore. The piece toys with reason and mystery, inviting readers to reflect on disappearance and clever reasoning.
Federal and state authorities search for a man and a woman after the Kettle Moraine State Bank in Eagle Wisconsin was robbed of about 15000 dollars. Eloise Richards the manager says the couple aged 35 to 40 demanded a money order and then opened the vault taking all currency before fleeing in a gray Cadillac. The suspects were last seen in Eagle in recent days with the man sporting a fake looking mustache.
Police report multiple small accidents. A car driven by Ralph K. Fitzgerald backed from a Clark Station driveway and struck a parked Wyocena Auto Sales vehicle, denting the left rear fender with no damage to the other car. A Monroe woman’s car bumped a parked Sonnenberg vehicle in the park. A child hit by a car in the 1600 block of 16th Ave had minor injuries none, per police. the mother took the child for medical care.
Sather warned the committee that backing the substitute would sideline the governor's plan. He argued the bill would reduce to driver education for under 18 and annual vehicle inspections, with little else remaining. Assembly speaker Harold Froelich commented as the debate continued.
Hassett and Sather note lawmakers want to divide the governor's traffic safety package. The Assembly will place the safety bill as a special order next Tuesday as a top priority to be approved before summer adjournment. The plan aims for a fall return after a late adjournment.
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