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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
6
June 19 1962 forecast notes partly cloudy cool conditions this afternoon and Wednesday. Chance of scattered showers in the north half this afternoon and south half tonight with lows in the 50s. Highs planned in the 70s. Monroe Zone mirrors with similar showers possible tonight and Wednesday and highs around 72 to 77.
Since yesterday at 1 p.m. the high reached 84 and the low 60. A year ago today the highs and lows were 82 and 60. Barometer stood at 29.99 at 1 a.m. and 30.03 at 1 p.m. Warmest spot Ther mal, California at 109 and coldest Drum mond, Montana at 38. Sunrise 5 21 and sunset 8 41.
Real estate transfers include Fred Karlen Jr. Trust Estate to Calvin T Drafahl for land in Washington Township section 21. Clifford J Hoesly transfers to Howard W R Hartwig for parcel St 4 block 5 in New Glarus. Hartwig returns to Hoesly for 16 acres in section 14 Brooklyn Township. Margaret Stocker transfers to Alfred Anderegg parts of lots 7 and 6 block 4 in the Plat of New Mexico Monroe.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer Paul V. Ledwig of Juda is returned to court after a pre sentence examination on check forgery and sentenced to three months in the county jail to run concurrently with a year long probation to the State Department of Public Welfare after restitution. Stanley H. Marsh of Janesville faces $15 and costs for failing to signal when passing on the left. Victor Boss of Monroe involved in a theft case as noted by the Sheriff's Department.
Justice Martin Hutzel lists Kenneth G. Smith of Albany charged with unnecessary noise in the operation of a motor vehicle. Court records show a $25 fine plus costs assessed by Brodhead police.
Eldon F Grossen 21 of Route 2 Monticello and Dar lene Benson 19 of 1003 13th Avenue. Larry G Jones 20 of Albany and Sue Ellen Engebretson 16 of 917 16th Avenue.
Obituary notices list Norman Dammen 53 of Brod head Mrs Glenn Wright 74 of Orfordville Harvey Nickel of Denmark and Donald Klassy 51 of Madison among recent deaths with sparse locator details.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Luch of McConnell announce a daughter born June 19. Mr and Mrs George Johnson of Beloit announce a son born June 18. Mr and Mrs Donald Foster of Davis announce a daughter born June 18.
A list from St. Clare Hospital shows patients for accident care tonsillectomy and general medical services in multiple towns including Beloit Monroe New Glarus and Evansville. Dismissals include Leland Wright Jacob Rhyner John Erb and several others along with accompanying spouses and widows.
Reach renters fast with classified rent ads. To place yours visit or call the Monroe Evening Times at 3 for prompt insertion.
A Brodhead man died at St. Clare hospital from a skull fracture and brain injury after slipping from a second floor porch Sunday night. Coroner Deininger ruled the death accidental and no inquest will be held. He was born Feb 5 1909 in Blanchardville and leaves a wife four daughters two stepchildren two brothers five sisters and four grandchildren. Services set for Thursday at Everson funeral home Brodhead with burial in Wega cemetery Evans.
Los Angeles Assemblyman Joseph C. Shell who lost to Richard Nixon in the Republican governor primary endorsed Nixon on Monday night after a meeting. Shell represents the conservative wing aligned with Nixon though he said Nixon gave no commitments. The oilman had sought “minimum conditions” before backing Nixon.
In New York late trading, gold mining shares rose as overall market slipped. Volume reached about 2.6 million, below Monday's 4.58 million. Homestake gained roughly 3 points, Campbell Red Lake about 1, and Dome Mines around 2 as investors favored gold equities.
Adolph Sebranek Jr. will become branch manager of the Thorp Finance office in Sun Prairie, announced by president Francis J. Conway. He previously served as assistant manager and later manager there from 1959 to 1961 and worked in Whitewater and Monroe offices. He is married to Shirley Wahl of Monroe. they have a son, Alan Lee, 18 months.
Dr. Robert Zach of the Monroe Clinic will address the Monroe Kiwanis Club at 12 15 p m Thursday in the Swish Wheel. His topic is Medical Servicity Dont Let It Fool On.
A patient identified as Conrad at Madison underwent surgery last Wednesday. Medical staff reported the procedure proceeded without complications and the patient is recovering in the hospital.
Personal mentions include William Rupnow in Monroe on business, County Clerk and Mrs. Ray E. Kundert at a state convention in Sheboygan, and Mrs. John Burkhamer and Mrs. George Schindler visiting from Milwaukee and Selma respectively. Events listed cover Women's Relief Corps, Women of the Moose, lawn suppers, beautician conventions, and a Road America Sprint.
Dexter Jessy Kevin and Carey Lombard Jr and Mr and Mrs C W Abelman along with Monroe and Florida families are noted. The Prestons return home tomorrow after a southern trip. Earl Coplien family and SP4 Roland Coplien's unit spent a week in Ft Lewis Washington before going home to Juda and Mrs Roland Coplien is Nancy Kaderly former society reporter for The Monroe Evening.
Jane Huffman of Monroe and Terry John Eberle of Juda have become junior members of the Holstein-Friesian Association of America at Brattleboro Vermont. They earned the merit certificate and membership pin through dairy project work with registered Holstein cattle, gaining non voting privileges as 4 H and Vocational Agriculture students.
Services for Martin William Mears 65 Beloit who died yesterday in St. Clare hospital will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Sacred Heart Catholic church Reedsburg with Rev Eugene Kernenan officiating Burial will be in Loretto Friends may call at the Gant funeral home Reedsburg He was born May 22 1896 son of Martin and Liza Kaney Mears He worked as a stock chaser at Admiral Corp Harvard II Survivors include his wife Mary Beloit six sons Leo Beloit Robert Milwaukee Andrew Reedsburg James and Martin South Beloit John Munich Germany with the Armed Forces three daughters Mrs Jay Packard Mrs Keith Finney Tacoma Wash and Mrs Alvin Erickson Stanford Conn four sisters Mrs Carl Volk Loganville Mrs James Quin Hillpoint Mrs Margaret Woodruff Vesper and Mrs Art Mullaley Milwaukee 35 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
The Monroe Coin Club hosted a show and sale at Turner Hall with over a dozen dealers. It began at noon but ended around 9 p.m. due to stormy weather, and several coins were auctioned during the event.
The Kryder families hold their 62nd annual reunion Sunday at Twining Park with a basket dinner starting at noon.
Miss Barbara Gempler daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Gempler has graduated as a registered technician from the X Ray technology course at University Hospitals Madison.
The Knights of Columbus cancel the Windy Acres golf day set for Monday and reschedule for Monday July 2. Further arrangements will be announced at the regular Legion hall meeting.
Attendance at the swimming pool yesterday rose to 796, pushing the year’s total to 7909 while the pool held a checker tournament during playground activities. Family Night is planned for tomorrow with free swimming from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and a film at the tennis courts plus assorted games.
Joe Marty aged 48 of Browntown was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 8 35 a m for treatment of a broken wrist sustained in a fall from a milk truck.
Pvt Ist class and Mrs Robert Wolfe announce the birth of their first daughter, named Dawn Marie, in a published birth notice.
The record lists a birth on June 1 at St. Clair hospital. Pvt. Wolfe serves with the 32nd Division at Fort Lewis Washington. Mrs. Wolfe lives at 1114% 17th Avenue. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Frank Earl Hazeltine of Juda and Mrs Arlene Wolfe and Harold Wolfe of Monroe.
Dr. E H Maurer has been discharged from Medford hospital and is convalescing at the home of his in laws Mr and Mrs James Petersen in Chelsea. He was hospitalized for a disturbance of the inner ear while visiting his wife's parents.
Madison Wisconsin cheese market shows steady tone with light activity and ample supplies. Cheddars quoted around 33 to 38 percent, 40 pound blocks at 34 to 36, single daisies at 35 to 37, longhorns 35 to 38, and midgets 37 to 38.
Forty million pounds of government cheese will be sent abroad to feed hungry people under the Food for Peace program. The Cheese surplus has grown under the Commodity Credit Corp dairy price support. The Agriculture Department will distribute the cheese once voluntary agencies like CARE submit their requests.
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