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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1960

Page

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Albany Youth Randy Elliott Drowned In Sugar River

The body of Randy Elliott 17 of Albany was recovered from Sugar River near the Willows at 1 30 p m after an all night search. He drowned while swimming with two companions near Albany along with river rescue crews and volunteers. His body was found about ten feet from the spot where the drowning occurred.

Randy Elliott Albany Sugar River Howard Elliott Brodhead Dane County Lafayette County Elliott George Flaherty Jr Jerry Mansheim Willows Randy Sheriff's Department Lewis Bridge

Mrs Groom 78 Dies at Apple River After Illness

Mrs George Groom 78 of Apple River died at home after a long illness. Born May 7 1882 in Jo Daviess County she was daughter of Frank and Harriet Ehrler Meesley. Survived by husband four daughters two sisters twenty grandchildren fifteen great grandchildren. Services Sunday 2 pm Bartell funeral home Warren with Rev Allison Weatherby officiating. Burial in Scales Mounds Cemetery.

George Groom Apple River Russell White Galena Harriet Hockinger Elgin MacKeenan Beloit Bartell Funeral Home Warren Allison Weatherby Apple River Methodist Church Scales Mounds

Stock List Ends Up With Irregular Close

Early gains by specialty stocks faded toward the close as volume totaled about 3.6 million shares. Most moves were fractional with a few scattered 2 to 3 point changes as the week ended in uneven trading.

New York

Truax Crew Finishes Jet Plane Assembly at Twining Park

The reassembled Sabre F86D memorial jet for Gen. Nathan F. Twining was rolled onto three piers in Twining park after noon. Truax ground crew attached wings and adjusted the craft while vandals had torn a panel. the crew secured it and prepared a concrete base. Donald Timm mowed the west park section using his own equipment under city park oversight.

Truax Air Force Gen Nathan F. Twining Times Monroe Donald Timm Twining Park Robert Wells Timm

Fosnow Child Dies After Being Run Over in Driveway

Kenneth Michael Fosnow an 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Carroll Fosnow Route 3 Brod head Rock County died of a skull fracture suffered yesterday when run over by a neighbor s car in the Fosnow farm home driveway. Francis E Steininger 45 did not know he had run over the child until notified of the death. Surviving are the parents four brothers Arnold John Dennis and Richard and three sisters Laura Rosemary and Ruth and two step brothers Norman Krusan and Charles Pitts Beloit services will be at 2 pm tomorrow in the Lunenschloss and Hanson funeral home Richland Center burial in Felton cemetery. Friends may call tonight at the Schoenfield funeral home Beloit.

Kenneth Michael Fosnow Carroll Fosnow Brodhead Fosnow Rock County Beloit Hospital Rockford Memorial Hospital Francis E. Steininger Steininger Kenneth Fosnow Place Arnold John Dennis Richard Laura Rosemary Ruth Norman Krusan Charles Pitts Beloit theLunenschloss and Hanson Funeral Home Richland Center Felton Cemetery Schoenfield Funeral Home

Dakota mother and daughter die in rural Illinois crash

Mrs. Robert Hartman 37 and her three year old daughter Verline were killed when their car collided with a southbound vehicle driven by Gilbert Riemer 17 three miles north of Dakota Illinois. Riemer was treated for injuries after the two car accident. The Hartman family history and funeral details are noted with a continuation of an inquest into the deaths.

Antique Auto Group To Visit Apple River

The Yester Year Auto Club tours Apple River on Sunday. Members meet at the north side of the square at 10 a m. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Harold Dittmar of Apple River who are moving to Minnesota. Stewards are Mr and Mrs Carl Ault and Mr and Mrs Charles Goepfert.

Yester Year Auto Club Apple River Harold Dittmar Minnesota Carl Ault Charles Goepfert

Fire destroys El Rancho Vegas casino restaurant in Las Vegas

A large fire at El Rancho Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip destroyed the hotel casino restaurant and cocktail lounge early today. Sheriff investigators probe possible arson after a hotel official reported an unidentified man spoke of fire hours before the blaze. Loss estimated at five million dollars with about half a million in cash inside the casino cage. Guests evacuated safely as flames consumed the hub building serving 26 acres of the resort.

Las Vegas el Rancho Vegas Las Vegas Strip Sheriff's Deputies Beldon Katleman Katleman el Rancho

Japan in turmoil as leftists clash with supporters over U S treaty

Tokyo reports 65 000 demonstrators around the Diet as Japan grapples with the security pact with the United States. A socialist lawmaker is stabbed. Premier Kishi vows to stay in office until ratification and calls for elections to seek a mandate to curb violence.

Tokyo Japan United States Kishi Liberal— Democratic Party Jotaro Kawakami Kawakami Liberal - Democratic Party U. S

F J Stauffacher Dies After Brain Surgery at 88

Fred J. Stauffacher 88 longtime Monroe cheese leader died at Madison General Hospital after emergency brain surgery following a fall at his home. He helped form Badger Cheese Co. and served as its president since 1921. Survived by wife four children two siblings ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren with funeral services set at Stuessy Funeral Home and burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Fred J. Stauffacher Madison General Hospital Mr. Stauffacher Badger Cheese Co Kraft 16Th Street J. Stauffacher Stauffacher Jacob Karlen Sylvester Township Jacob J Susan Zwicky Stauffacher Sylvester

Mars Man of Co B Beats Mosquitoes at Camp McCoy

Sgt. Lee Lockwood nicknamed The Man from Mars led Co B in bivouac at Camp McCoy where a beekeeper’s face net helped blunt swarms. Guardsmen endured rain and used gallons of repellent as they prepared to return Saturday, June 25.

Camp McCoy Mars Lee Lockwood

Kingston To Head Masonic Secretaries

Stewart F. Kingston was named president of the secretary section of the Free and Accepted Masons of Wisconsin at the Grand Lodge session in Milwaukee. Monroe lodge members attending included Herbert W. Russell Orville R. Evans Sr Russell Matske Kingston Dr. L. A. Moore and Roy Chesebro. Degree work was held at the local lodge in the Masonic temple last night.

Stewart F. Kingston Free and Accepted Masons of Wisconsin Grand Lodge Milwaukee Monroe Lodge Herbert W. Russell Orville R. Evans Sr Russell Matske Kingston L. A. Moore Roy Chesebro Masonic Temple

Nelson Signs Boost for Aged Medical Aid

Gov Nelson signs a law increasing state aid for old age medical care. Counties will receive about 10 million dollars more annually starting July 1 1961 and the state share rises to 50 percent, aligning with a new federal formula. He also okayed a statute allowing beer firms to buy radio and TV time from Milwaukee Braves and other pro teams.

Madison Nelsonay Nelson Milwaukee Braves

President Sees Tokyo Disorders As Work of Reds

President Eisenhower travels toward Formosa as Chinese Communist shelling of Quemoy escalates. The Nationalist Defense Ministry in Taipei reports 31 300 shells fired on Friday night, with the U S Seventh Fleet guarding the St Paul. Hagerty states the president blames Communist elements for the Tokyo visit postponement and remains calm amid the crisis.

Tokyo Reds Taipei Formosa Quemoy Complex Formosa Strait Nationalist Defense Ministry Eisenhower Peiping U.S Defense Ministry U.S. 7Th Fleet Adm Charles D. Griffin Japan Quemcy St. Paul Manila Bay Philippines White House James C. Hagerty State Department U. S Hagerty Korea Hawaii Washington Okinawa Wake Island Pine Hill Keelung Moscow

Monroe Girl Clerk for City of Oakwood at Badger Girls State

Mary Ellen Summeris of Monroe was elected clerk of the mythical City of Oakwood at Badger Girls State in Madison yesterday. Joy Anderson of Belleville was chosen an alderman of Elm. Mary Jo Polick of Evansville is an alderman of Maple.

Mary Ellen Summeris Monroe Oakwood Badger Madison Joy Anderson Belleville Elm Mary Jo Polick Evansville Maple

Marty and Sickinger Honored With High Moose Degrees

Marty L. Marty and Lyle F. Sickinger of Monroe received the Fellowship Degree in the Order of the Moose in Chicago ceremonies marking meritorious service and a path toward Pilgrim Degree of Merit. Also named were ten other local men honored for long service and leadership roles in the lodge and Wisconsin Moose Association.

MOOSE Jack L. Marty The Lyle F. Sickinger Chicago Monroe Order of the Moose Lee Babler Henry Babler Frank M. Haren Cy Loveland T. O. Stauffacher Orville Bear Sam Kubly Harold Scherer Allie Holtshopple Ray Lovelace Marty Moose Lodge Wisconsin Moose Association Legion of the Moose Sickinger

Fairmont Buys Pet Subsidiary

Fred E. Meyer of Pet Milk Co. Wisconsin district supervisor announced Fairmont Foods Inc. purchased the North Prairie Wisconsin plant of Pet Dairy Products Co. The sale will not affect Pet Milk Co. operations or growth plans. The plant produced fresh milk and related products for homes, retailers, and wholesalers in 10 southern and southeastern states.

North Prairie Waukesha County Pet Dairy Products Co Fairmont Foods, Inc Fred E. Meyer Pet Milk Co Wisconsin New Glarus Meyer Johnson, Tenn

Cheddar Large Styles Dip on Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

On the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange two cars of barrels sold at 31. Prices moved down a quarter cent for large styles. Pale sales included one car pasteurized longhorns at 34 percent and Packers offered several at 31 percent with some Iowa barrels ungraded at 31. Trading tone remained weak on barrels while other items held steady.

Green Bay Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Iowa USDA

Mineral Point Man Die s in Mine Mishap

Linden Donald Polken horn 24 of Mineral Point was killed today when the front end loader at the Eagle Picker Mine went over an embankment and collapsed onto him.

Linden Donald Polkenhorn Mineral Point Eagle Picker Mine

Defense Heads In Secret Talks

Defense Secretary Gates heads a secret conference at Quantico with Gen. Cabell and Raymond Hare outlining intelligence and diplomatic trends abroad including Japan. The meeting gathers civilian and military leaders to discuss U S security treaty implications and defense positions in the Far East.

Quantico Defense Department Japan Gates Washington Imoa U. S United States Far East C. P. Cabell Central Intelligence Agency Raymond A. Hare Joint Chiefs of Staff

Wells Factory Closed by Fire Near Woodford

Wells cheese factory located one mile east of Woodford will shut for two weeks after a fire yesterday. Fire chief J. J. Foley cited cellar damage and smoke in the making room and living quarters. Fire reported at 1 a.m. with a flare up at 7 a.m. Farmers helped haul water. Milk split between Duncan Hill and Hanson factories. Ernest Blatt cheesemaker at Wells factory.

Wells Woodford J. J. Foley Foley Duncan Hill Hanson Ernest Blatt

Milwaukee man killed near Beloit in car crash

Ernest R. Brown, 30, of Milwaukee, was killed when his car missed a curve on Illinois Highway 2 two miles south of Beloit and struck a tree. Two companions were injured in the crash.

Beloit Ernest R. Brown Milwaukee

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Body of Albany Mrs. Groom Ale Ee Ue Truax Crew Robert Hartman Route 1 Dakota Verline Gilbert Riemer Orangeville Deaconess Hospital Freeport Hartman Ruby Stichter Kent Ill Frank Stichter Ralph Jam Libby Mont Stanley Kimmel Lanark Antique Auto Group 7Th Fleet Red China Quemoy F.J. Stauffacher Cheese Industry Mars Man Co. B Fairmont Pet
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