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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1968

Page

12

Wisconsin Weather Brief and Local Obituaries

Showers and some thunderstorms today with warmer southeast highs in the 70s to near 90 in the southeast. Tonight lows 53 to 60. Saturday will be fair and cooler in the southeast. From Thursday 1 p.m. high 81 low 62. Year ago today high 83 low 66. Precip since yesterday 1 p.m. .20 inch. Sunrise 5 18 sunset 8 40. Obituaries include Harold D Mason 71 Rockford Mrs Arthur Walker 38 Warren IL Richard Dietzman 82 Mineral Point Hartwick I Tufte 49 Austin MN Mrs Clara Lee 89 Mt Horeb Edwin W Murrish 89 Dodgeville Mrs Emma Williams Glendora CA Charles Macomber 50 Chicago Mrs Arthur Farris Walker 38 Rural Route Warren NJ Mrs Mary Flint 89 Route 1 Orfordville and June 20 birth of Mr and Mrs Ronald Ducow Brodhead daughter

Wisconsin Harold D. Mason Rockford Arthur Walker Warren Ill Richard Dietzman Mineral Point Hartwick I. Tufte Austin Minn Clara Lee Mt. Horeb Edwin W. Murrish Dodgeville Emma Williams Glendora Calif Charles Macomber Chicago Arthur (Farris) Walker Mary Flint Orfordville

St Clare Hospital Names Patients and Dismissals Listing

Medical: Mrs. Harry Hunt Savanna Ill William Frederickson Rockford Mrs Ronald F Garrett Monticello Daniel Gehin Belleville Surgical: Mrs Carson Pieper Cedarville Ill Wesley Moe Juda Mrs Or son Robertson 1035 6th Ave Henry G Johansen Woodstock George Broege Warren Mrs Eugene Haeft 2647 9th Ave Denise Putnam Dixon Ill Mrs Edmund F Anderson Edgerton Wis Clarence Black McConnell Ill Mrs Roy Price Elizabeth Ill Iva W Boone Stockton Dismissals: Paul D Isley Milton E Steele Oliver Siemens Jack Gartner John Robertson David Watkins Earl Millard Mrs David Schee Tari Sue Kohl Diane Kohl Ede Engebretson Jodi Brunner Mrs Ernest Wagner Mrs A S Peterson Mrs Evan Tresner Gloria Jean Walters Mrs Walter Frauchiger Mrs Helena Bernstein Mrs Maurice Dagon Mrs John Nelson and son.

Harry Hunt Savanna Ill William Frederickson Rockford Ronald F. Garrett Monticello Daniel Gehin Belleville Carson Pieper Cedarville Wesley Moe Juda Orson Robertson 6Th Ave Henry G. Johansen Woodstock George Broege Warren Eugene Haeft 9Th Ave Denise Putnam Dixon Edmund F. Anderson Edgerton Wis Clarence Black McConnell Roy Price Elizabeth Iva W. Boone Stockton Paul D. Isley Milton E. Steele Oliver Siemens Jack Gartner John Robertson David Watkins Earl Millard David Schee Tari Sue Kohl Diane Kohl Ede Engebretson Jodi Brunner Ernest Wagner

Locomotive Incident Sparks Investigation at Hutchinson

J. R. Fitzgerald division superintendent pledged a thorough probe after a freshly serviced locomotive rolled from a roundhouse spur at Hutchinson onto the Arkansas River branch line. The dead man's throttle apparently failed as the train began moving at about 4 p.m. in an incident tied to a safety mechanism. Un warranted low flying was cited by the NTSB as a factor in about a quarter of fatal light plane crashes investigated last year.

J. R. Fitzgerald Hutchinson Arkansas River Washington National Transportation Safety Board

Charles Macomber 50 Dies in Chicago of Heart Attack

Charles Macomber of Monroe, 50, died June 19 in his Chicago home from an apparent heart attack. Born June 6, 1918, son of John and Lilly Macomber, he worked in Milwaukee and Chicago as a coin-operated machine repairman for Atlas Music Co. Surviving is sister Mrs. Maurice Marcus Ju da and two nephews. Services June 22 at Newcomer Funeral Home Brodhead. burial Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 at home.

Monroe Charles Macomber Chicago John Lilly Marshall Macomber Brodhead Milwaukee Atlas Music Co Maurice Marcus Juda Newcomer Funeral Home Paul J. Gibson Immanuel United Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery

Monticello and New Glarus Summer Pageant Schedule

The schedule lists events for June including judging and crowning times at Monticello village hall and parking lot, New Glarus village hall and village park, with activities at First National Bank community room, band concert, and ice cream social at Twining Park across June 24 to June 26. Crowning times span 8 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, with various judging times in between.

First National Bank Twining Park Monticello Village Hall New Glarus Village Park

Republican Women Plan Events Across Green County

The Green County Republican Women discuss campus advocacy rights and academic freedom during a business meeting. They name a special projects committee and offer neighborhood coffee hours for Republican candidates, plus a tour of Margo Loveland’s Octagon home in Monroe and a Fall fashion show with Milady’s outfits.

William F. Thurber B. H. Lynch Green County Republican Women’s Club Margo Loveland Monroe Raymond Kubly Jr Milady’s Brodhead

Feed Plant Grand Opening Set for Belleville Wisconsin

The Stuessy Agri Services new feed plant will hold a grand opening on Saturday June 22 on Highway 69 just north of Belleville Wisconsin. Special features include plant tours door prizes gifts and a noon lunch. Speakers will be Lt Gov Jack Olson and Dr R Spitzer.

Stuessy Agri - Services Highway 69 Belleville Wis Jack Olson R. Spitzer

Critical condition after hay mow fall in South Wayne

Julie Boelk three daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Boelk rural South Wayne remained in critical condition at Freeport Memorial Hospital after a Wednesday night fall from a hay mow on the family farm with head injuries reported. The article also notes upcoming square dance in Juda and multiple local medical updates including lung removal for David Dickson and surgeries for Richard Markham of the Brodhead Independent Register.

South Wayne Julie Boelk Roger Boelk South Wayne Freeport Memorial Hospital

Field Day Sunday At Digman Farm

A field day will be held Sunday June 23 from noon to 5 p m at the Ken dall Digman farm Route 3 west of Monroe. Demonstrations include silo filling and feed grinding using a three phase 60 horsepower electric motor. Refreshments will be served. Co sponsored with Digman by Wisconsin Power and Light Monroe Ready Mix J and W Implement Sales Lavern Koehn Surge Store Reud Kottwitz Manufacturing Watertown and Tom s Silo Service Monroe.

Kendall Digman Route 3 Monroe Digman Wisconsin Power and Light Company Monroe Ready Mix J and W Implement Sales Lavern Koehn Surge Reud Kottwitz Manufacturing Watertown Tom’s Silo Service

Warren as Chief Justice and GOP nominee timeline

The article traces Warren from California governor to U S Supreme Court pick at age 62. It notes his law training at the University of California, his prior roles as district attorney and attorney general, and his 1948 GOP vice presidential candidacy with Dewey. It also mentions a DeMolay ceremony in Stewart Chapter inviting public attendance.

California Warren University of California Thomas E. Dewey GOP Truman Stewart Chapter Order of the DeMolay Dennis Laube Stewart Chapter Order of DeMolay Wisconsin Court of Chevaliers Lansing George Romney Rockefeller Romney New York Nelson Rockefeller Richard Nixon

Bids Open for Highway 11 Work Across Gratiot to Green County

Bids will be opened Tuesday June 25 for base course and bituminous surfacing of about 10 miles of Highway 11 between Gratiot and the Green County line and a section through South Wayne. The openings cover 25 highway projects across 18 counties.

Gratiot Green County Line South Wayne Division of Highways

Mrs Walker Warren Ill Dies After Short Illness

Mrs. Walker 38 of rural Warren Illinois died Thursday night at 6 35 p m in St Clare Hospital after a short illness She had been in critical condition since June 15 Born April 21 1930 in Pearl City daughter of Edwin and Agnes Bicker She married Arthur Walker August 28 1953 in Freeport Surviving are her husband three daughters parents a brother and four sisters Funeral Sunday 2 p m at Bartell Funeral Home Warren Rev Peter Lovell officiating Burial Chapel Hill Cemetery Freeport Friends may call after 7 p m Saturday

Arthur (Farris) Walker Warren Ill St. Clare Hospital Walker Pearl City Edwin Bicker Agnes Boeger Arthur Walker Freeport Kathryn Nancy Barbara Harleth Elmer Iola) Kniss LaVern Iona) Sturtevant Melvin Lavena) Buchanan Lena Verla Bicker Bartell Peter Lovell Chapel Hill Cemetery

Mrs. Mary Flint Dies at 89 in Orfordville

Mrs Mary Flint 89 of Route 1 Orfordville died today at 845 a.m. in St Clare Hospital where she had been a patient since May 18 Survivors include two daughters Mrs Charles Hackbarth and Miss Wadina Flint Funeral arrangements by Renning Wisch Funeral Home Janesville Dial 325 5101 for Adtaker

Mary Flint Route 1 Orfordville St. Clare Hospital Renning-Wisch Funeral Home Janesville Charles Hackbarth Wadina Flint

Western allies charge East Germany travel fees in response

West and East Berlin travel friction escalates as Western allies begin collecting fees on trips to East Germany. In Brussels the North Atlantic Council declared U S British and French boards will impose charges for crossing to West Berlin.

Berlin East Germany West Berlin North Atlanta Council Brussels Belgium U.S

Green County funds base road work with own forces

Green County will not use Federal Aid Secondary funds for the base course and asphalt surface. The federal money will cover roadway reconstruction, dirt moving, culvert placement, and seed on back slopes. All other construction costs are paid 100 percent by Green County.

Green County

Wisconsin lawmakers set sights on stronger gun control

Wisconsin lawmakers plan to tighten gun control amid weak state rules and no mandatory registration in Eau Claire. Local authorities note no prohibition on felons or mentally ill individuals buying guns under current state law, while the federal anti crime bill adds new prohibitions on felons and fugitives.

Madison Wisconsin Congress Arvid Bjornton Eau Claire Secretary of State Johnson

Ohio youth found dead in Milwaukee park

An autopsy was planned to determine the death cause of Duff D. Hackney, 14, of Dayton Ohio, whose body was found Wednesday in bushes at a Milwaukee municipal park. A tube of airplane glue and a plastic bag were found with the body. No sign of a struggle was noted.

Milwaukee Ohio Duff D. Hackney Dayton

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