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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1958
Page
6
Weather Summary Snapshot
Last week high 77 low since Saturday 1 p m 75 51. Year ago today high 86 low 59. Precipitation since yesterday. Barometer 1 a m 29.74 1 p m 29.70. Warmest city Phoenix Arizona 103 degrees. Coldest Hibbing Minnesota 37 degrees. Sunrise 4 14 am sunset 7 50 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Hibbing
Minn
Forfeitures in Monroe Police Court
Vernon E. Bittner of Freeport, William P. Howard of Sterling, Oscar J. Ruman of Freeport, and others are fined $10 for speeding. Roger C. Arthur of Chicago is fined $10 for speeding. Russell E. Fogel and James H. Wright of Freeport, Stanley M. Wellman of Freeport, Dale E. Berlalot of Orangeville, and Frances S. Wagner Jr. of Mailton are listed with speeding fines of $10. Monroe police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon E. Bittner
Freeport
Monroe
William P. Howard
Sterling
Oscar J. Ruman
Roger C. Arthur
Chicago
Russell E. Fogel
James H. Wright
Stanley M. Wellman
Dale E. Berlalot
Orangeville
Frances S. Wagner Jr
Middleton
Justice cases hinge on Koenig and Posey trial dates
Justice L. A. Koenig and Robert Posey of Stockton pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Posey faces a speeding case in Juda with $10 and costs assessed. Trial set for June 23 at 3:30 p.m. in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice L. A. Koenig
Robert Posey
Stockton
Monroe
William Ann
County Court Judge Marshall L. Peterson
Jerald Duane Conaway of Rock County faces resisting arrest charges in county court with a $50 fine plus costs assessed by the sheriff's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall L. Peterson
Jerald Duane Conaway
Rock County
Sheriff's Department
Estates Probated After Father's Death May 19
Pauline Patterson named executrix of Robert Patterson estate. Will dated Oct 9 1951 sets up trust for widow with net income to be paid to her, then divided among three children at her death. Pauline Patterson named trustee. Appraisers listed as R W Blaha and F L Buchschacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Patterson
Robert Patterson
R. W. Blaha
F. L. Buchschacher
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
Earl John Geigel aged 59 of 804 9th street and Savilla Virginia McCauly aged 60 of 1017 11th avenue secured a marriage license. Gary Lee Rote aged 19 of Orangeville and Marlene Ann Wild aged 17 of 837 11th street obtained a license. Roger Allen Rothenbuehler aged 20 of 1614 25th avenue and Jean Ellyn Finnegan aged 23 of Beloit were granted a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl John Geigel
9Th Street
Savilla
Deaths of Five Residents Reported in Local Notices
Obituary notices list Henry J. Gruenenfelder Sr. 75 Blanchardville Boyd Burton Dreibelbis 77 Garryowen Mont Hugh E. Hayes 53 Oregon and Ralph W. Stauffacher 54 Long Beach Calif as recent deaths with housing and regional references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Gruenenfelder Sr
Blanchardville
Boyd Burton Dreibelbis
Garryowen
Mont
Hugh E. Hayes
Oregon
Ralph W. Stauffacher
Long Beach
Calif
Local Birth Notices for Six Families
Mr and Mrs Ralph Patter man Brodhead announce a son born June 23. Mr and Mrs Daniel Brennan 1810 15th avenue welcome a son born June 22. Mr and Mrs Hubert Briggs Route 2 report a daughter born June 22. Mr and Mrs Marvin DeRemer Orfordville announce a son born June 21. Mr and Mrs Rex Disch Janesville announce a son born June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Patterman
Brodhead
Daniel Brennan
15Th Avenue
Hubert Briggs
Marvin DeRemer
Orfordville
Rex Disch
Janesville
St Clare Hospital Surgical and Medical Staff Listings
A fragment lists patients and locations across multiple departments including Surgical, Medical and Tonsillectomy at St. Clare Hospital. Names appear with addresses in Illinois towns such as Warren Rockford Sterling Durand Brodhead Darlington New Glarus Juda and Williams Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Larson
23Rd Street
Emil Dubach
Warren
Ill
Harry Wolfe
Rockford
Alfred Aiken
Route 1
John Chare
Sterling
Nora Moran
7Th Street
William Richtermyer
Kent
Frank Zahner
Henry Orum
Williams Bay
Robert Bowen
Brodhead
Theodore Weiler
Argyle
Bartholomew Meloy
Benton
Louise Dolan
1009
17Th Street
Leo Heckman
Durand
Lula Jones
Jan Michael Chiaverina
Elizabeth, Ill
Margaret Yant
Darlington
Thomas Reuter
New Glarus
Linda Williams
Juda
William R. Laug
Long Beach Businessman Ralph W. Stauffacher Dies
Services were held in Monticello for Ralph W. Stauffacher 5S who died in Long Beach California on June 17. Born July 24 1903 he worked in construction and leaves a wife Grace his father Otto three brothers and six sisters plus a daughter and grandchildren. Burial was at Highland Cemetery following services at Voegels Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ralph W. Stauffacher
Long Beach
Calif
Mr. Stauffacher
Otto
Gertrude Prisk Stauffacher
California
Grace
Hayward
Donald Johnson
Boyd
Royal
Harley
Howard
Minneapolis
Carl
Voorheesville
N. Y
Clyde Sharon
River Falls
Christ Dig
New Richmond
Vivian Levinson
Jack Petty
Freehold
N. J
Lee Allman
Englishtown
Robert Pappas
Paramus
Four From City Plan To Leave For Europe
Mrs. John A. Schindler and family will depart tomorrow for Europe with flight out of Chicago. They expect three weeks in England and a week with cousins in Kent, then to Scotland Ireland Brussels Strasburg and Switzerland. Elsa Schindler Ie nac h will join later. relatives in Switzerland host. Mrs. Clarence W. Dykstra will stay at their Monroe home during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Schindler
John
Dora
Nathan Brand
Europe
Monroe
Chicago
England
Schindler
Elsa
William D. Ienatsch
Wursteisen
Switzerland
Brand
Clarence W. Dykstra
Cape Cod
Mass
Funeral services for Arthur Kelly held in local church
Arthur Kelly, 76, died Thursday. Services were at Stuessy funeral home at 9 and St. Victor's Catholic church at 9 30 with Rev. E C McCollow officiating. Burial in Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank O'Meara Francis Doherty Ed Saunder all Monroe and Dan Flannery Chester Flanigan Joseph Barry all Argyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kelly
Stuessy
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
E. C. McCollow
St. Victor’s
Calvary Cemetery
Frank O’meara
Francis Doherty
Ed Saunder
Monroe
Dan Flannery
Chester Flanigan
Joseph Barry
Argyle
Dismissals List Names in Ridge Albany Court
A long roll of dismissals is named including Jerome A. Vogel Michael Herget Marion Siekier ski Jay Jackson Jack E. Davis Mrs LaVern Wenger and others and numerous husbands wives and children referenced by surname and initial.
Women of the Moose Plan Senior Regent Dinner
Personal notes detail visitors from Harlingen Texas and other towns. Weekend guests include Sgt. Ted Carleton and several families visiting Monroe relatives. Various trips, reunions, and summer visits are described with multiple named individuals and locations.
Drivers Improvement Class To Be Tonight
A new session begins at 7 30 tonight in the First National Bank meeting room. Judge Marshall L. Peterson explains volunteers are welcome. Attendees are those who appeared in court and are ordered to attend in lieu of partial fines or as part of their sentence. The course runs each Monday for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Drivers Improvement School
First National Bank
Marshall L. Peterson
Nash proposes windfall probe into cheese profits
Nash urges a full scale investigation into windfall profits in cheese. He cites a Federal Court order for $1 million to be returned to the federal government and accuses Benson price policy and dealer schemes of harming Wisconsin farmers and taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Nash
Wisconsin Rapids
Farmer’s Union
Marathon County
Wisconsin
Benson
Congress of the
United States
Department of Agriculture
Former Warren Girl Accused After River Push Incident
Marian Louise Kenney a 15 year old formerly of Warren is charged with delinquency and assault with intent to do bodily harm after pushing 12 year old Andy Cooper from the Cedarville bridge into the Pecatonica River. Cooper survived a 30 foot fall clinging to a tree branch until Rodney Knight rescued him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Marian Louise Kenney
Warren
Andy Cooper
Cedarville
Pecatonica
Rodney Knight
Knight
Two Monroe Youths Admit Store Break-in
Two 13 year old Monroe boys admitted breaking into Lanz Hardware. A passerby saw them enter through the skylight and police recovered two pocket watches and two pocket knives valued at eight dollars. They were turned over to Juvenile Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Lanz
Younsters
Children Escape Injury As Car Rolls Into Porch
Two young siblings Dianne 3 and Susan Dalton escaped injury when the car they were playing in rolled away from 720 17th street and crashed into the porch of the Letha A Krueger residence at 725 17th street. The emergency brake apparently disengaged and the vehicle crossed the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha A. Krueger
17Th Street
Dianne
Susan
Arthur D. Dalton
Kreuger
Doyle Names Daughter Lynn Suzanne in Minneapolis
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Doyle of Minneapolis Minn announce the birth of their daughter Lynn Suzanne at the University of Minnesota Hospital. She has a sister Ann Ellen Doyle aged one. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Emil C. Knaack of Monroe and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Doyle of Anoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Suzanne
Kenneth J. Doyle
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota Hospital
Lynn
Ann Ellen Doyle
Emil C. Knaack
8Th Street
Monroe
Kenneth R. Doyle
Anoka
Past Noble Grands Meet Friday in Albany Lodge
The Juaneta Rebekah lodge will hold a Friday afternoon meeting at Albany with Miss Anna Rhyner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Noble Grands Chain
Juaneta
Rebekah Lodge
Anna Rhyner
Credit Bureau Executives Attend Kansas Institute
Mrs. Mary M. Nall of the Credit Bureau of Monroe Inc attends the Credit Bureau and Collection Service Management Institute at the University of Kansas in Lawrence this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Nall
Credit Bureau of Monroe, Inc
Credit Bureau and Collection Service Management Institute
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kas
Ryan Daughters Born in Madison Family Welcomes Nancy
Mr and Mrs Don Ryan of Janesville announce the birth of a daughter at University Hospital Madison. The infant named Nancy is the couple’s third child. siblings Patrick age 2 and Susannah age 1. The mother Diana Houser is daughter of Mrs F Cromer Houser of Monroe. The Ryans are joined by paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs William Ryan of Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Don Ryan
Janesville
University Hospital
Madison
Diana Houser
F. Cromer Houser
Monroe
William Ryan
Don Ryans
Patrick
Susannah
Nancy
Mt Horeb Class of 1948 reunion guests attend Cuba Club event
Gerhard P. Steensrud and two other Mt Horeb teachers plus the class of 1948 reunion attendees gathered at the Cuba Club in Madison. Ken Erickson, former agricultural teacher now in insurance, and Lauren Gordon, principal now with the state department of public instruction, joined Steensrud and fellow alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard P
Gay) Steensrud
Mt. Horeb
Cuba Club
Madison
Ken Erickson
Lauren Gordon
State Department of Public Instruction
Steensrud
Catch Big Catfish At Peca tonica River
J Henry Tschudy and Charles E Frey of the 2200 block of 16th Street caught a 35 pound catfish yesterday morning in the Peca tonica River. The landing of the fish was a two man proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Tschudy
Charles E. Frey
16Th Street
Pecatonica River
Priest Grotkin Heads to Europe on Parker Pen Trip
Rev. George Grotkin of Immaculate Conception Church Blanchardville travels to Europe. He departed from Rock County airport Friday on a Parker Pen Co organized trip for 80 employees and their guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
George Grotkin
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Blanchardville
Rock County
Parker Pen Co
Family visit to Camp McCoy noted by Gille family
Mr and Mrs Leo Gille accompanied by sons Roger and Wayne and daughter Linda spent yesterday at Camp McCoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Gille
Roger
Wayne
Linda
Camp McCoy
Monroe Eagles Group Honored at Convention
The Monroe Aerie of Eagles was honored at the state convention in Madison for outstanding membership growth, tripling from June 1, 1957, to June 1, 1958, the only unit to achieve such a rise. Robert Alm received a plaque as president. Clarence Olson presented the awards. James Shaw and several Monroe members attended. Menasha received a $1500 state scholarship grant for a Mary’s high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Aerue of Eagles
Madison
Robert Alm
Aerie
Clarence Olson
Superior
Clifford Leck
Marvin Holcomb
State Board of Trustees
Monroe
Charles Schadewaldt
Clarence Goecks
Ernest Schwarze
Oscar Leck
Clare Elmer
Leo Bartelt
Samuel Remus
James Shaw
Menasha
St. Mary’s High School
Mickey Atz Dakota Dies in Farm Mishap
Private services were held for Mickey Atz age 20 months at Winne Shiek Evangelical United Brothers church after he was crushed under a truck on a Dakota farm Friday. He died en route to Deaconess Hospital Freeport after his head was run over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Mickey Atz
Winneshiek
Backing Truck Accident On Grandfather's Farm Near Freeport
A report states the rear wheels of a backing truck on the farm of Clarence Riemer, five miles east of Freeport, caused an incident. Details remain sparse in the readable OCR fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Riemer
Freeport
Grade School Petition For Brodhead School Board Action
A petition signed by 185 residents asks the Brodhead school board to consider plans for a $300,000 grade school to be built east of the current campuses. The district plans a special session tonight on a new high school after a prior referendum failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Harness Race Leader Dies in Farm Mishap
Rockford harness racing leader Ewart L. Jordan, 43, died in a tractor accident on his 80 acre farm five miles north of Rockford. A recent appointee to a six year term as chairman of the Illinois State Harness Racing Commission, Jordan was found entangled in a weed cutting machine by a tenant farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ewart L. Jordan
Jordan
Illinois State
Harness Racing Commission
Jordar
Funnel of Tornado Skirts Kansas City
A tornado tore through the Kansas City area, skirting the metro from west to east and slightly south. The funnel passed near ground level over Kansas City Kansas, then over Union Station, the baseball park, and the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence before vanishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Union Station
Harry S. Truman
Independence
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