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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1957

Page

6

Weather Outlook and Temperatures in Daily Record

Partly cloudy warm and humid with scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon tonight and Tuesday. Lows tonight in the low 70s. Highs Tuesday reach 90 to 95 degrees.

Real Estate Transfers List for Monroe and New Glarus

Real estate transfers show John C. Werren selling parcel It 12 and 9 block 8 Tallman's addition Monroe to Arthur G. Whipple. Hurley J. Hoesly sells land in section 23 village of New Glarus to M Palmer Welsh.

John C. Werren Arthur G. Whipple Tallman’s Add Monroe Hurley J. Hoesly M. Palmer Welsh New Glarus

Justice Court Docket Summary in Brodhead

Justice Martin C Hutzel and Anna Terry Taylor of Brodhead face charges for driving without a license, fined 5 dollars plus costs. Donald H Kramer of Sheboygan faces failing to yield right of way with 10 dollars plus costs. Donald LeRoy Ingwell of Monroe cited for improper conduct with 10 dollars plus costs. Carl Joseph Heitz of Brodhead cited for stop sign violation with 10 dollars plus costs.

Martin C. Hutzel Anna Terry Taylor Brodhead Donald Harlan Kramer Sheboygan Donald LeRoy Ingwell Monroe Carl Joseph Heitz

Marriages Filed for Four Couples in Monroe Area

Marriage licenses issued for Robert L Johnson age 20 and Marie M Pest 19 of Monroe Roger A Scheidegger 20 from Rockford wed to Shirley J Klopfenstein 17 of Spring Grove Township John N Drye 19 Cadiz Township with Janice A Kub ly 19 Monroe Robert R Rofenacht 27 Route 3 and Gloria A Thoman 20 Route 2 Monticello documents list four couples in the region

Robert Leslie Johnson Marie May Pest Monroe Roger Andrew Scheidegger Rockford Shirley Jane Klopfenstein Spring Grove John Neil Drye Cadiz Janice Ann Kubly Robert Roy Rofenacht Gloria Anne Thoman Monticello

Deaths in Albany Freeport Dayton and Jordan Township

Obituary notices record the deaths of Mrs. Thomas B. Draper, 80, in Albany. Mrs. Charles Marker, 74, in Freeport. William A. Smith, 77, in Dayton. and infant Terry Lee Hartwig, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Hartwig Jr., in Jordan Township.

Thomas B. Draper Albany Charles Marker Freeport William A. Smith Dayton Terry Lee Hartwig Charles A. Hartwig Jr Jordan Township

Births Reported From Multiple Families

Birth notices list six new arrivals. The Wieser couple at 2620 15th Street welcomed a daughter on June 16, Alfred Rudhti of 1015 25th Avenue welcomed a son the same day, Arthur Stork of Belleville welcomed a son on June 17, Roy Altman of New Glarus welcomed a daughter on June 17, Anton Goerlitz at 2323 12th Avenue welcomed a daughter on June 17.

Wallace Wieser 15Th Street Alfred Rudhti 25Th Avenue Arthur Storkson Belleville Roy Altman New Glarus Anton Goerlitz 12Th Avenue

St Clare Hospital Medical and Dismissals List

The St. Clare Hospital medical staff includes Patrick Finneran Evansville Gerald Fitzmaurice Brodhead Mrs John Stirrle Belleville Donald Shager South Wayne Henry Schneider Brodhead Harry Silverthorn Orfordville Mrs Bernard McGowan Darlington Mrs Gunnar Bertelrud Argyle and Mrs Wesley Moe 1408 14th Avenue An accident list mentions Jeanne Dahmen Argyle Delton Bradley Zimmerman Juda and Glenn Schmid Monticello Surgical staff includes Frank Hare 2403 11th Street Joseph J Graham Blanchardville Mrs Clarence Watkins Argyle and Mrs Royce Ferguson Lena Dismissals include multiple patients and staff such as Mrs Edward Schenk Mrs Charles Hoag Mary Jo Goecks Mrs B W Binker Mrs Sophie Rufenacht Mrs John Lelle Dorothy Derivon Mrs Donald Thorp Mrs Burnell Moen and son Mrs Ed Grossen and daughter Elmer Holden Ernest Turrell Harry Olsen Fred J Geissbuhler Norman Chilton and others including Glenn H Schmid Jeanne Dahmen and several named spouses and Mr Mrs Bertelrud.

Patrick Finneran Evansville Gerald G. Fitzmaurice Brodhead John Stirrle Belleville Donald Shager South Wayne Henry Schneider Harry F. Silverthorn Orfordville Bernard McGowan Darlington Gunnar Bertelrud Argyle Wesley Moe 14Th Avenue Jeanne Dahmen Delton Bradley Zimmerman Juda Glenn Schmid Monticello Frank Hare 11Th Street Joseph J. Graham Blanchardville Clarence Watkins Royce Ferguson Lena Edward Schenk Charles Hoag Mary Jo Goecks B. W. Binker Sophie Rufenacht John Lelle Dorothy Derivon Donald Thorp Burnell Moen Ed Grossen Elmer Holden Ernest Turrell Harry Olsen Fred J. Geissbuhler Norman Chilton Walter S. Sagen Lowell Arnsmeier Henry J. Mauerman Robert J. Johnson Lawrence Nowak Glenn H. Schmid Sam Greenwald Delton B. Zimmerman Richard Sterkowkicz Milford Zink Harold Smock Herman Rakittke

Reverend Warfel and family begin two week East Coast trip

Rev. C. C. Warfel and his wife and children departed today for a two week vacation to Washington D C and the East Coast with planned stops and sightseeing along the way.

Rev. C. C. Warfel Washington, D. C East Coast

Mrs Draper 82 Albany Native Dies at St Clare Hospital

Mrs Draper 82 of Albany died at 10:45 a m today at St Clare hospital after a surgical admission last Tuesday. She was a Dayton native daughter of Dennis and Kathryn Carroll. Surviving are husband and brother Michael Carroll Albany. sister Mrs John Whalen Albany. brother Anthony Carroll died Chicago. Services Friday 9:30 p m at St Patrick s Church with rosary Thursday 8 p.m. at Sharer funeral home. Burial in Dayton cemetery.

Thomas B. Draper Albany St. Clare Hospital St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Sharer Funeral Home Dayton Cemetery

Hartwig Infant Dies Services Tomorrow

Terry Lee Hartwig six month old son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Hartwig Jr died at 415 pm yesterday at the farm home. Services are set for 130 pm tomorrow at Shriner Neushwan der funeral home with Rev Paul Olm of St Johns church officiating. Burial will be Greenwood cemetery. Born December 8 1956 the child is survived by parents two brothers Larry and Gary and grandparents and great grandparents named in the notice.

Terry Lee Hartwig Charles A. Hartwig Jr Jordan Township Shriner-Neushwander Paul Olm St. John’s Church Greenwood Cemetery the Hartwig Larry Gary Charles G. Martwig Monroe Vance Wall Brodhead-Albany Andrew Hartwig Jacob Wyss

Temperature Peaks in 90s as Rain Forecast Returns

Temperatures rose to 92 at 5 and 6 p m as heat persisted across Pecatonica while rain chances increased tonight scattered showers and thunderstorms expected. Overnight lows stayed in the 70s with more heat on the way leading to a forecast high near 95 tomorrow. Some areas saw rain while others reported only traces as flood waters receded.

Pecatonica

Public views plans for new Monroe high school

Interest shown by many patrons at the Commercial and Savings Bank as the district displays the Monroe high school plans and specifications. The 66th plan set distributed by the district and architects Weiler and Strang Associates Madison. Nine general contractors are studying the plans. Bids open Monday July 1 by the Board of Education.

Commercial and Savings Bank Monroe High School Bank Weiler and Strang and Associates Madison Board of Education

Funeral services for Mrs. John Glanzman

Mrs. John Glanzman 82 died Thursday night. Funeral held at 1 30 p m at Shriner Neuschwander Funeral Home with Rev Paul H Olm of St John s Church officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named Sam Hauser Fred Dettwiler Walter Freitag Henry Wartenweiler Casper Schild Andrew Sulzer.

John Glanzman Shriner-Neushwander Paul H. Olm St. John’s Church Greenwood Cemetery Sam Hauser Fred Dettwiler Walter Freitag Henry Wartenweiler Casper Schild Andrew Sulzer

Social notes from Wisconsin and Illinois trips and visits

Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs Leo H Share visiting Milwaukee and Waukesha for the weekend. Rev John C Purdy travels to Carroll College Waukesha for the Synod of Wisconsin meeting returning Thursday. Communities note woodland workshop in Dodgeville with James Woods David Woods and Michael Smith.

Leo H. Share Milwaukee Waukesha John C. Purdy Synod of Wisconsin, Presbyterian Church Carroll College LDS Dodgeville James David Woods Michael Smith Mollie Tollefson Eva Jazichek Reindl Yarborough California University of Purdue Ruth Feldt

Richland Creek Watershed progress by local conservation group

Conservation League promotes soil practices along Richland Creek from Benkert's pond to the Pecatonica in Illinois. The group has planted over 30 000 free multi flora rose plants from the Wisconsin Conservation Department and notes rapid gains in two years. Martin Dickson is vice president, William Tschudy secretary treasurer, with directors Deininger Milton Prien Robert Elmer and Floyd Ausmus.

Deininger Milton Prien Robert Elmer Floyd Ausmus

4 H FFA Twilight Meetings Set for area farms

A daily twilight gathering for area 4 H and FFA members is planned for tomorrow night at the Arthur Stauffacher farm on the northwest edge of Monroe with Ralph Elmer of Monticello Holstein breeding as dairy specialist. A second meeting will follow Thursday at the Walter Streiff farm on Highway 69 near New Glarus with foods and clothing girls, led by Charles Krumm of Southwest Breeders as dairy specialist.

Area 4H FFA Arthur Stauffacher Monroe Ralph Elmer Monticello Walter Streiff Highway 69 New Glarus Charles Krumm Southwest Breeders

Job Offer Mentioned With Benefits Details

A brief note outlines salary paid vacation and a hiring age ceiling up to 60 years. It provides a contact address P O Box 938 W Milwaukee 1 Wis for applications.

P.O Milwaukee Wis

Truman Blames Policy Blunders in JFK Day Dinner

Former President Truman assails U S policy saying the nation is slipping backward and leaders bluffing. He spoke at a Democratic Jefferson Jackson Day dinner urging Democratic leadership in Congress to push for peace and to correct executive vacillation.

Milwaukee Harry Truman United States Truman U. S. Senate Joseph McCarthy Eisenhower Dulles Congress

Wisconsin DAY Names Oshkosh Man as Head

The Wisconsin Disabled American Veterans elected Harold Wellnitz of Oshkosh as state commander at its annual convention. Beaver Dam was chosen for the 1958 gathering, with officers including Carl Johnson West Allis and Norman Ackerman Oshkosh in top roles. Also noted: New Zealand's kiwi is flightless and tailless, yet a four pound kiwi can lay a one pound egg.

Marinette Wisconsin Disabled American Veterans Harold Wellnitz Oshkosh Beaver Dam Carl Johnson West Allis Robert Lindgren Wisconsin Rapids Norman Ackerman James Masterson Janesville G. Earl Heath Madison Beverly Thompson Rosali Jacob Racine Ann Muetz la Crosse Olive Kruichak Tomah Esther Schmelter Sheboygan Eleanore Unii Milwaukee New Zealand

Whipples Buy Werren Home in City

Mr and Mrs Arthur G Whipple purchase the John Werren residence at 1719th Street and will move in July with their two children. The Werrens relocate to Washington DC with their three children.

Werren Arthur G. Whipple John Werren 1719Th Street Whipples Werrens Washington, D.C

Kerr Shoes Bowing Team Wins League Title in Debut Season

Kerr Shoes entertained bowling team members at the Casino restaurant in Monticello. The squad, victorious in the league championship this year in its first season, includes Hans Von Allmen Duane Shippy Gary Rupnow Ken L Norder Herb Ableman and Otto Erzinger.

Kerr Shoes Monticello Hans von Allmen Duane Shippy Gary Rupnow Ken L. Norder Herb Ableman Otto Erzinger

Golden Age Club to Meet Tuesday at 1 PM

The Golden Age Club will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Community Center. A program and refreshments are planned.

Golden Age

County Education Committee Meets at Courthouse Tonight

The education committee of the County Board convenes at the courthouse with County Superintendent Irene C. Powers presenting the annual report and the final departmental reports. They will review service plans and hear financial updates. The county school committee also plans a Thursday night meeting.

Irene C. Powers

Monroe VFW drill team parade participation

The Monroe VFW drill team joined a parade featuring Drums in the Night at Edgerton yesterday. Drill sergeant William Bell led color guards William Siedschlag Fred Felder Louis Oostdik and Charles Blum.

Monroe VFW Edgerton William Bell William Siedschlag Fred Felder Louis Oostdik Charles Blum Alvin Riese Virgil Tertin Walter Schild Duane Helland Robert Leopold Morris Grenzow Henry Hawkinson Francis Kaster Paul Matzke

Bechtolt Son Named Randy Nathan Bechtolt Born May 27

Mr and Mrs Nathan Bechtolt route 4 welcomed Randy Nathan Bechtolt born May 27 at St Clare hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clarence Menehan of 1621 25th avenue and Mrs Clark Bechtolt is the paternal grandmother.

Bechtolt Nathan Bechtolt Route 4 Randy Nathan St. Clare Hospital Clarence Menehan 25Th Avenue Clark Bechtolt

Grandmother and Great Grandparents Named in Family Record

The document lists grandmother and great grandparents including George Walters and Mrs. Isa Bechtolt, outlining ancestral connections in the family record.

George Walters Isa Bechtolt

Moose Lodge to enroll two new members tomorrow

Two new members will be enrolled at the Moose Lodge regular meeting tomorrow night. Meeting starts at 8 30 p m under the summer schedule and lunch will be served.

The Moose Lodge

Kalispell Visitors Return After Family Reunion

Mrs. Alvin Spencer and daughter Carol of Kalispell Montana left Friday after a 10 day visit with Mrs. Spencer’s aunt Mrs. Edwin Schuetze. A family reunion at the Schuetze home drew guests from Stevens Point Sun Prairie Edgerton Brooklyn and Madison.

Montana Alvin Spencer Carol Kalispell Mont Spencer Edwin Schuetze Schuetze Stevens Point Sun Prairie Edgerton Brooklyn Madison

Keith Wilson Awarded Architectural Engineering Degree

Keith Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Ernest S Wilson of 2105 16th Avenue received a degree in architectural engineering Saturday at Iowa State College Ames.

Keith Wilson Ernest S. Wilson 16Th Avenue Iowa State College Amesla

Gus Schilling Dies at 49, Noted Stage Veteran

Hollywood obit for Gus Schilling a show business figure across burlesque Broadway and film. He died of an apparent heart attack at 49 after credits ranging from Minskys burlesque in New York to Macbeth and Broadway hits Hold Everything and Flying High.

Hollywood Gus Schilling Broadway Schilling Minsky New York

Chicago Chorus To Sing at Fest

The Swiss Male Chorus of Chicago will perform in Monroe on June 29 and 30 as a feature of the 23rd triennial National Turn fest. Fred Glauser, general chair man, said 26 members will arrive Saturday. Over 150 Turners and hundreds of spectators from across the nation are expected for the event with a parade and square program opening on Friday.

Chicago Monroe Fred Glauser San Francisco New York Cleveland Paterson N. J Milwaukee Fox Riv

Illinois and Michigan towns express competition interest

Grove Illinois and Allen Park Michigan have indicated their interest in competing, signaling regional involvement in the event or series.

Er Grove, Ill Allen Park, Mich

Three Golfers Killed By Bolt of Lightning

In Scranton Pennsylvania yesterday a single lightning strike from a passing storm drove golfers to take shelter under an oak tree on the Scranton Country Club course. Eleven physicians arrived but three men were dead at the scene. The dead are Dr Horace D Birchard 60 a Scranton dentist Frederick DeWilde 62 of Clark's Summit co owner Pine Brooke Iron Works Dunmore and John W Whitmore 58 of Scranton an insurance executive.

Scranton Scranton Country Club Horace D. Birchard Frederick DeWilde Clark’s Pine Brooke Iron Works Dunmore John W. Whitmore

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