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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1960

Page

8

Wisconsin Fair Weather Across State with Showers Possible

The Wisconsin forecast for June 17 1960 notes warmer conditions in the west this afternoon with increasing clouds and a chance of showers across northwest areas. Southeast regions stay fair tonight with a cool to mild night. Saturday brings more clouds with possible showers mainly west and north and warmer conditions in the south and east. Lows around 48 to 57 and highs near 75 to 83. Monroe area stays fair cool this afternoon and tonight with a warm Saturday and a few showers late. Low around 48 to 54 and high near 75 to 83.

Wisconsin Monroe

Weather Overview for Today and Comparisons

This report notes yesterday's 1 p.m. high of 80 and low of 47 with 0.04 inches of rain since then. A year ago today the high was 81 and the low 53. Barometer readings were 29.80 at 1 a.m. and 30.00 at 1 p.m. The warmest spot was Presidio Texas at 111 degrees and the coldest Grantsburg Wisconsin at 32. Sunrise occurs at 5:21 and sunset at 8:40.

U.S.A. Presidio Texas Grantsburg Wis

Real Estate Transfers in Monroe Area

Ernest F Messerli transfers It 7 block 22 Brodheads Add Monroe to Anton Goerlitz. Helen Kubly Fritz transfers parcel It or block 3 Paynes Donation Monroe to Roy Roc hibaux. Robert V Chinnock transfers It 4 block 3 Waelti Quinn subdivision Monroe to Herbert M Baumgartner.

Ernest F. Messerli Anton Goerlitz Brodhead

Forfeitures for Speeding and License Violations

John N. Porter of Dubuque cited for speeding $10 and operating without a driver's license $10. Fred W. Lentz of Brodhead cited for speeding $10. Monroe police report.

John N. Porter Dubuque Monroe Fred W. Lentz Brodhead

Justice Cases Justice L A Koenig

Evansville man Bruce D. Thornton cited by Monroe police for a defective muffler with $5 fine and costs.

L. A. Koenig Bruce D. Thornton Evansville Monroe

Richard J. Loberger Juda and Janice Bahr Madison

Application made at Madison names Richard J. Loberger of Juda and Janice Bahr of Madison. The notice lists applicants and the filing location, indicating a procedural action pending in Dane County.

Richard J. Loberger Juda Janice Bahr Madison

Obituary and Notices List Local Residents Ages and Addresses

Fred J. Stauffacher aged 88 of 1762 16th street and Randy Elliott aged 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Elliott, Albany, are listed alongside Mrs. George Groom aged 78 Appl e River and Mrs. John Sherda aged 74 St. Louis Mo. Also named are John T. Johnson 96 Hollandale and Mrs. Robert Hartman aged 37 with daughter Verline 3 of Route 1 Dakota Il. Kenneth Michael Fosnow 18 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fosnow Route 3 Brod ead.

Fred J. Stauffacher 16Th Street Randy Elliott Howard Elliott Albany George Groom Appie River John Sherda St. Louis John T. Johnson Hollandale Robert Hartman Verline Dakota Kenneth Michael Fosnow A Fosnow Brodead

Local births reported for several families

Mr and Mrs Leslie Becke of Orangeville announce a daughter born June 17. Mr and Mrs Eugene Hefty of 2547 13th Street announce a daughter born June 17. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hefty of New Glarus announce a daughter born June 16. Mr and Mrs Edwin Schmid of Route 1 announce a daughter born June 16.

Leslie Becke Orangeville Eugene Hefty 13Th Street Lawrence Hefty New Glarus Edwin Schmid Route 1

St Clare Hospital Listing of Patients and Dismissals

St Clare Hospital lists patients for tonsillectomy and several accidents and medical cases including Robert Leuzinger Hanover Ralph Jelle Belleville Forrest Ludwig Route 2 Harold Pinnow Brodhead Edward Wach 2324 16th avenue Carl Olson Clinton George Wichell New Glarus Surgical Carl Briscoe South Beloit Leslie Sveom Brodhead Duane Wirth Monticello Dorothy Mellenberger South Wayne Carl Lindokken Mr Horeb Carl Mule New Dismissals Paul Vetterli Le Roy Scott Dennis Bunker John McGillen George Creviston Harold Abey Mrs Russel Valley ley Robin Figi Sharon Whitehead Cynthia Moe Mrs Roger Blanc Mrs Robert Barker Mrs Charles McKeon Mrs Emma Tucker Mrs Otto Dawson and Mrs Gregory Foesch and daughter

Robert Leuzinger Hanover Ralph Jelle Belleville Forrest Ludwig Route 2 Harold Pinnow Brodhead Edward Wach 16Th Avenue Carl Olson Clinton George Wichell New Glarus Carl Briscoe South Beloit Leslie Sveom Duane Wirth Monticello Dorothy Mellenberger South Wayne Carl Lindokken Mr. Horeb

START EUROPE TOUR BLANCHARDVILLE

Dr. and Mrs. S. B. Marshall of Hollandale begin a two month European trip after attending son Stanley Jr.’s Brown University graduation in Providence. They are joined east by Mr. and Mrs. Verne Marshall Sr. of Blanchardville who return with the Marshalls’ car.

Europe Blanchardville S. B. Marshall Hollandale Boston Stanley Jr Brown University Providence R. I Verne Marshall Sr

Missouri Crash Takes Four Lives

Four people died and two more were injured in a collision on U S 66 near Springfield involving two touring families en route from Janesville Wisconsin to New Mexico. Robert Branks 35 and his 4 year old daughter Kay were killed along with Mary 7 later. Mrs Lanore Hicks 43 Arlington Texas also died. Lester Hicks 43 and two daughters Cindy 8 and Kathy 6 were injured.

Springfield Janesville Wis New Mexico Robert Branks Albuquerque N. M Kay Here U. S Mary Branks Lanore Hicks Arlington

Longtime Hollandale Merchant John T. Johnson Dies

John T. Johnson 96 lifelong Hollandale resident died in a Milwaukee nursing home. Former partner in Johnson and Hegland store and a Hollandale merchant for 50 years. Survived by daughter Mrs. Victor Larson Milwaukee two grandchildren five great grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Monday at Hollandale Lutheran Church. Visitation Gesme Funeral Home Mt Horeb 6 p m Sunday to 10 a m Monday.

John T. Johnson Hollandale Milwaukee Johnson Johnson and Hegland Victor Larson Hollandale Lutheran Church Gesme Mt. Horeb

Jaycees and Chest Send Cheese to National Convention

Monroe Jaycees shipped a wheel of Green County cheese to St. Louis for the national convention starting Monday. John F. Kundert, president and chest treasurer, said the Green County Agriculture Chest purchased the cheese and will cover transportation. L. J. Schroeder, chest secretary, and Arthur R. Spoerry Jr., Jaycees first vice president, helped arrange the shipment.

Monroe Jaycees Green County St. Louis John F. Kundert Green County Agriculture Chest Jaycees Kundert L. J. Schroeder Arthur R. Spoerry Jr

Former Policeman Named Deputy Coroner in Monroe

Wilbert E. Johnson, who resigned from the Monroe police department to join Simmons Home Mart, has been appointed deputy coroner by Coroner Wilbur E. Deininger. He succeeds Theodore J. Burgy who resigned some time ago. Deiningers and their son David will attend Wisconsin Coroners Association sessions at Elkhart Lake on Monday and Tuesday.

Wilbert E. Johnson Monroe Simmons Home Mart Wilbur E. Deininger Theodore J. Burgy Deininger David Elkhart Lake Wisconsin Coroners Association

Personal Mentions From Darlington to Wisconsin Rapids

The John F Cronin family of Denver visits Mrs Mae Fink in Darlington. Bernard and Mrs Fink visit in Darlington and Platteville while Miss Margaret Holland of Great Falls visits her sisters in Darlington. Billy Morstadt from Waukegan stays with Mr and Mrs Fred Ammon. G L Redman and family return from Minneapolis. City officials attend a clerks and finance officers conference in Wisconsin Rapids. Royal Ritschard Michael Ritschard Jerry Gros sen Paul Gros sen Bert Clark and Route 3 residents attend a Braves Cubs game in Milwaukee. Pfc Ritschard on 30 day leave from Fort Dix will fly from Chicago to Oakland before overseas duty.

John F. Cronin Denver Mae Fink Darlington Bernard Fink Center Valley Platteville Margaret Holland Great Falls Mont Billy Morstadt Waukegan Fred Ammon 820Th Avenue G. L. Redman 7Th Street Minneapolis W. H. Redman Pamela White Mark Lee Freda M. Bray Eleanor B. Frederick Louise J. Stauffacher Wisconsin Rapids Pfe Royal Ritschard Michael Ritschard Jerry Paul Grossen Bert Clark Braves Cubs Milwaukee Pfc Ritschard Fort Dix N. J Chicago Oakland Calif

Farm Worker Injured in Hay Baler Accident

Forrest Ludwig, 31, of Route 2, admitted to St. Clare Hospital at 12:45 p.m. as a surgical-accident patient after his left hand was caught in a hay baler during a farm mishap.

Forrest Ludwig St. Clare Hospital

Graduate to Teach Nominee Takes Third Grade Role in Nakoma

Jean Bidlingmaier daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bidlingmaier Route 4 Monroe will teach third grade in Nakoma school Madison. Miss Bidlingmaier received her bachelor's degree Friday from Platteville State College.

Jean Bidlingmaier William Bidlingmaier Route Monroe Nakoma School Madison Miss Bidlingmaier Platteville State College

Dawn Ellen Cham bers Born to Granton Couple

Mr and Mrs William Chambers of Granton announce the birth of a daughter, Dawn Ellen, on June 7. A sister Debra Lee joins the family. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Stuart Chambers of South Wayne with paternal great grandmothers Barbara Germann and Mayme Segner. Maternal grandmother is Mrs Mary DeReemer of New Lisbon.

Dawn Ellen William Chambers Granton Dawn Debra Lee Stuart Chambers South Wayne Barbara Germann Monroe Mayme Segner Mary DeReemer New Lisbon

Reger 50th Anniversary Open House Invitation

Mr and Mrs Rudi O Reger of 1411 14th Avenue invite relatives friends and neighbors to a 50th anniversary open house Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at the home of their daughter Mrs Donald Janke at 1606 23rd Avenue. They reported no invitations were sent.

Rudi O. Reger 14Th Avenue Donald Janke 23Rd Avenue

Dr Zupano Speaks on Children and Discipline at Kiwanis

Dr Edward A Zupane addressed the Monroe Kiwanis luncheon on children and discipline at the Swiss Wheel venue. Russell Myers Kiwanis president and Wesley Dodge former president will attend Beloit Kiwanis District convention tonight. Kiwanis stand plans were set for the County Fair.

Zupano Edward A. Zupane Monroe Kiwanis Russell Myers Wesley Dodge Kiwanis Beloit

Carol Deininger Undergoes Tonsillectomy at St. Clare

Carol Deininger daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Deininger Route 2 is a patient at St. Clare hospital for a tonsillectomy not Harold Deininger.

Carol Carol Deininger Nathan Deininger St. Clare Hospital Harold Deininger

Brodhead Motorist Escapes Injury in Highway 11 Roll

Richard Carlton Slack, 29, of Route 1 Brodhead, told sheriff deputies he was unhurt when his car rolled over at 6 46 am yesterday on Highway 11 a mile south of Brodhead. The vehicle was a total loss and toppled fencing at Abrams farm before landing in a field.

Richard Carlton Slack Route 1 Brodhead Sheriff’s Deputies Highway 11 Abrams Farm

Brownsboro School Board Meeting Ends in Slaying

A Brownsboro Texas school board meeting erupted in violence as Thurman Jackson 42 a lumber operator was killed by two bullets and four were hurt. Dr Charles Rahm the board secretary and former mayor was charged with murder. Henderson County officials moved to Athens for the night probe with Texas Rangers and patrol cars deployed.

Browntown Tex.s East Texas Thurman Jackson Ivan H. Long J. P. Parker Bill Melton George Rash Charles Rahm Brownsboro Jackson Henderson County Jack Hardee Rahm Texas Rangers Athens Consolidated Homer Bass

Picket Family Reunites After 33 Years Visit

Mr and Mrs Glen Pickett and family and Mr Morris of Illinois visited uncle Samuel H Pickett for the first time in 33 years. Glen Pickett, son of the late Clarence Pickett formerly of Monroe, now leads the family.

Glen Pickett Mr. Morris Samuel H. Pickett Clarence Monroe

Settlement Halts Dane County Truck Collision Trial

Urban Thong, 64, of Mr. Horeb, permanently disabled in a November 1978 traffic crash, accepted a $10,500 settlement in his $76,000 Dane County Circuit Court suit against Gifford E. Williams Maze Egg and Produce Inc. and the insurer. Judge Norris Maloney approved the accord after two days of testimony and before jurors were seated, ending the case over the Beltline intersection collision.

Urban Thong Horeb Dane County Norris Maloney Thony Gifford E. Williams Spring Grove Maze Egg and Produce Inc

American Lutherans Form Southern Wisconsin District

Dr. Frederick A. Schiotz presides as head of the newly organized American Lutheran church in Janesville where the Southern Wisconsin District is formed. Dr. Myron C. Austinson elected district president. Rev. J. R. Hestenes Edgerton named Janesville conference president. officers include Rev. Herman A. Mechelke Beloit vice president, Clif Wanke Janesville secretary, and Bjarne Lusnes Stoughton treasurer.

Frederick A. Schiotz American Lutheran Church Janesville Wisconsin Myron C. Austinson J. R. Hestenes Edgerton Herman A. Mechelke Beloit Clif Wanke Bjarne Lusnes Stoughton

Legion Elects Robert Cashman

Robert L. Cashman was elected commander of the Zilmer- Riley American Legion Post at the meeting last night in Legion hall. Other officers named include William Wartenweiler first vice commander E L Niffenegger Jr second vice commander R H Hendrickson adjutant and more. The group reported 439 members and discussed selling flags, tickets for a film about Communist infiltration, and preparations for the Green County Fair initiation events.

Robert L. Cashman Zilmer- Riley American Legion Legion Hall William Wartenweiler E. L. Niffenegger Jr R. H. Hendrickson Donald Jordi T. J. Burgy Delvyn Brandenburg John Wagner James N. Davis Monroe Post Veterans Hospital Madison Ault Jordi Henning Wartenweiler Forrest Riese Legion Green County Fair T. W. Reilly Cashman Niffenegger Walter Schild Robert Alder Donald Bloom Kammerode Kenneth Lovell Lloyd Marty Pickett Flick Glen Swiggum Herbert West Green County

State convention delegates named for upcoming meeting

Delegates to the state convention are Hendrickson Cashman Niffenegger Jordi Wartenweiller and Schild. Warren Gerhart, outgoing commander, spoke briefly. The event is set for Sunday July 10 at p.m.

Hendrickson Cashman Niffenegger Jordi Wartenweiler Schild Warren Gerhart

Albany river search ends with recovery and warnings

Deputies used 90,000 candlepower lights to scour the river at Albany after a report involving Randy Elliott and a lost person. Sheriff Howe said the riverbed’s unevenness created a difficult scene. Coroner Deininger moved to the Sharer funeral home after word of the recovery.

Robert Cloudy Albany A. Charles Howe Dane County Randy Elliott Juda- Monroe Wilbur FE. Deininger Sharer Funeral Home

Storm knocks out radio at Gen. Billy Mitchell Field

Severe thunderstorm disrupts radio and radar at Gen Billy Mitchell Field slicing communications for airport traffic. Emergency operations keep contact through alternative means and maintain airfield coordination despite outages.

Milwaukee Gen. Billy Mitchell Field

Negro Elected By Boys State Governor in Wisconsin

Willie Alexander, a 17 year old Racine Negro youth, was elected governor of Badger Boys State by a wide margin. About 809 high school juniors participated in the eight day government workshop. Gov Nelson urged careful study of government and action. Heavy rain canceled a parade and other ceremonies, but the election proceeded.

Ripon Willie Alexander Racine Badger Alexander Nelson

Racine Man Named Madison Resolutions Chairman

William Troestler of Racine was appointed chairman of the resolutions committee for the state Democratic convention in Milwaukee June 24 25. Troestler serves as Democratic chairman in the 1st congressional district.

Racine Madison William Troestler Milwaukee Troestler

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