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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
8
Generally fair conditions continue from Wednesday through Friday with little temperature change. Low temperatures will be in the 40s tonight, while Friday’s high will reach the 70s. The Monroe zone mirrors the same pattern with lows in the 40s and highs near 70. Sunrise is at 5 12 and sunset at 8 49.
Bruni Miller Co transfers land to Bruni Miller Co Inc in Payne's Donation city of Monroe. John E Ferron transfers two parts in Homesite Add Monroe to Wilbert F Wild. Wilbert W Wild transfers lot 5 Bridge West Add Monroe to Helen Fritz Johnson. Laura Hollibush and Paul Dooley transfer lot 12 block 19 Nichols and Ponds Add village of Albany to Grace Moyer.
County cases list inattentive driving and forfeited bonds. Scores include $300 in Brodhead, $28 bond for tire marks, $15 bond for a boat without life preserver, and a $339 speeding fine. One case entry notes Ruth Briggs pleads not guilty. trial set for June 23 at Monroe.
David William Hedges 25 of Westfield Nebraska and Karen Ann Wagner 24 of 2335 17th Ave. are issued marriage licenses.
A list of brief notices records ages and places including Mrs. John Amacher 81 of Monroe Route 1. Mrs. Byron Stephenson Sr. 95 of Albany. George Blunt 85 of Muskegon Michigan. James Coe 65 of Colorado Springs Colorado. Miss Vivian Reiland 55 of Rockford.
St. Clare Hospital names medical staff including Max Landin Davis and Arlie White Janesville with affiliations in Albany Delevan Shullsburg Platteville Rockford and Rockford. Surgical list includes Allen Meyers South Beloit and Clarence Albright Browntown along with several wives. Dismissals section lists John Vogelsang Barbara Ann Marvin Merlyn Gordee and others including Mrs Eugene Sargent Terry Burkhalter and Robert Naugle.
Madison Assembly approved unanimously a resolution to amend the constitution for public bus transport to private and parochial school children. The measure faces 1967 Legislature approval before a public vote.
Gov Knowles will arrive by helicopter for the post parade field as the 32nd Red Arrow division conducts a salute and honor guard. Brig. Gen. Francis F. Schweinler announces retirement after 41 years of service this November. A morale boosting troop show, Red Arrow A Go Go, features Beth Bartosh and other entertainers. Maj. Gen. John A. Dunlap urges top camp performance to influence future division status amid reorganization plans downsizing to a brigade with Minnesota National Guard.
The Associated Press started two way communication by leased Teletype Circuit connecting its New York foreign desk with the Saigon office. This enables AP correspondent Malcolm W Browne and the Saigon staff to send stories directly for prompt transmission to AP members worldwide.
Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs John Murray of Phoenix and Edward Murray of Dubuque visiting Ursula Brohm in Monroe on Monday. A Madison group, Mrs Marvin Rufer and daughters plus Misses Rule Soddy Lindsay and von Arx, were in town earlier this week. A Friday Saturday rummage sale runs 9 to 4 at 2004 7th St with children’s wear and infant items.
The Wisconsin State Assembly approved a bill by 81 to 16 to establish four year universities in northeastern Wisconsin and the Racine Kenosha area. The measure faces Senate differences and a new amendment places the schools under the University of Wisconsin jurisdiction.
Dor sey Lee Webster a 54 year old former Air Force captain with a long mental illness history was charged with threatening to kill President Johnson. Federal agents arrested him in Dayton Ohio and traced calls to the White House to Wright Patterson Air Force Base where he rented a room after arriving from Cincinnati.
The Gemini 4 astronauts visited the White House to accept medals from President Johnson and hear a presidential statement praising their historic feats. It was noted that their mission had closed the gap in manned space flight.
Madison Wisconsin dairy market shows steady cheddar with fair to good demand and abundant supplies. Prices cited include 40 pound blocks at 357 to 385, single daisies at 39 to 41, longhorns at 38 to 39, midgets at 39 to 41.
The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill imposing stiff penalties on individuals convicted of distributing or displaying obscene literature to children under 18.
Shortly before midnight, residents of the Globe ville area in North Denver were ordered to evacuate as flood waters from the South Platte breached high above the water line. Gov. John A. Love called the scene appalling, while Sheriff Roy Vogt reported thousands displaced and hundreds of homes flooded. Union Station and transit were closed as emergency shelters opened across the city.
Early morning fire at the Phillipson Farm Store in New Glarus caused by a spark from an electric motor left parts of the building charred and broken windows on the second floor. Bud Phillipson discovered the blaze in a middle downstairs room and called the fire department at 6 10 a.m. Smoke damage was reported and telephone connections burned. The store sits near the Swiss Church yards and housed twine and oil in the affected area.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Briggs of 2003 11th St. chose the name Jeffrey Carl for their son born June 10 at St. Clare Hospital. The mother is Sandra Rotmeier, daughter of Kenneth Rotmeier of Red Oak. Paternal grandparents are Forrest Briggs of Monroe, with great-grandparents Earl Kerr Sr. of Freeport and Frank Trumpy of Freeport.
Steven Marti three year old son of Mr and Mrs Marti of 1425 23rd Ave suffered a broken right arm in a fall Tuesday evening. He was taken to St Clare Hospital for treatment and released.
Mr and Mrs John L Kruger of Madison have named their fifth child Daniel Paul born June 9. Siblings Teresa Lynn Barbara Lea June Louise and John Jr complete the family. Paternal grandmother Mrs Jessie Krueger returned from her son’s home. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Preston Erdahl of Stoughton with a great grandmother on that side.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Elmer Jr of Route 1 Brooklyn welcomed son Larry John born 10 20 am Tuesday June 15 at St Clare Hospital. Larry has a sister Tammy Marie 20 months old. Mrs Elmer is the former Sandra Badertscher. Grandparents Jennie Wheeler Albany and Alvin Elmer Sr Route 1 Brooklyn. Great grandparents Edna McDonald Beloit Nellie Badertscher Woodstock Valentine Glass Albany Paul Elmer Sr Brooklyn.
Mr and Mrs Robert Snider of Route 1 Albany announce the birth of their first child, a son named Michael Robert, born Monday June 14 at St Clare Hospital.
Kathie Erickson is listed as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Erickson of New Glarus. Paternal Clifford Snider resides Route 2 Belleville. Great grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Sonsteby Route 2 Belleville Mrs. Griff Vesper Cameron Mrs. Eda Erickson Mr. Horeb and Mrs. Kathryn Tollefson New Glarus.
The conference track sets refunds for eligible items and lists tax relief milestones. Repeals target jewelry furs toilet preparations luggage and several manufacture taxes including appliances radio sets cameras and sporting goods with further declines on remaining excises and stamp taxes. Automobile excise reductions follow a schedule 16 to 7 retroactive May 15 6 January 1 1967 4 January 1 1967 2 January 1 1968 and 1 January 1 1969 continuing thereafter.
The article lists service medals including the Victory Medal and the Belgian Order of Leopold along with World War II and interwar decorations. It notes medals sent back due to royal permission and mentions the Croix de Lorraine given by Gen. de Gaulle. It also references Beatles award controversy and prime ministerial letters at No 10 Downing Street.
Rodney Losberger, Westmoor High School San Francisco physical education instructor and head baseball coach, Monroe High School 1945 graduate, will MC the 20 year Monroe reunion at Monroe Country Club on Saturday June 23. Program features golf in the afternoon, cocktail hour at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. Local planning committee includes Donald Ross and Mr and Mrs Thomas Holyoke, Robert Hardell, Kenneth Mahlberg, Mrs George Wells, Mrs Wallace Feldt, and Harold Snively.
Barry Goldwater told a national Young Republican convention that the United States should quit sending ground troops to Viet Nam. He proposed Asian nations provide ground forces and called for air and sea power, a Cuba naval blockade, and abandoning promises to bomb Hanoi.
Monroe High School band members rehearse across Wisconsin campuses for Summer Music Clinics. Diane Liedschlag leads principal clarinet and Monroe City Band duties while Fredric Moritz, Jon Moritz, and Ronald Eckstam attend two week sessions at universities in Illinois and Wisconsin.
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