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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1965
Page
8
Wisconsin forecast shows little temperature change this afternoon and tonight with lows from 47 to 55 degrees. Friday will be fair and warmer with highs from 76 to 83. Monroe area expects fair and cool tonight, Friday mostly fair and slightly warmer, lows 45 to 55 and highs around 76 to 85.
Today's data show highs near 82 and a low of 53 since yesterday at 1 p.m. A year ago the range was 83 to 57. Warmest spot Presidio Texas at 105 and coldest International Falls Minnesota at 40. Sunrise 5 14 am sunset 8 50 pm.
Irene A. Tschudy transfers a .39 acre parcel to Bernard James Tschudy in Clarno Township. The deed notes the land is more or less and references section 26. The move records a private real estate transfer within the township boundaries.
Judge Roger L Elmer and others hear traffic cases with fines 15 to 25 dollars and costs. The sheriff's department reports illegal passing, debris on highway and speeding cases including a juvenile, with one trial set for July 8 and a six week license suspension.
Estates probated list administrators executors and heirs at law for Augusta Butts Robert Strahm Sr Arnold J Kamm and Fred Figg with dates of deaths June April May and bequests under wills. Appraisers Henry Aebly Jr Herman J Schmidt named. Heirs include Rose Kamm Anna Kubasta Caroline Dolores Kamm Eleanor Burns and Wallace with ties to Brooklyn New Glarus and Coldwater Missouri.
Monroe police report Jesse Forfeitures Donny R. Torkelson of Route 2 paid a $10 forfeiture after depositing debris on a public highway.
Walter Avery Johnson of 1742 16th Street and Barbara Julia Voegeli Legler of 1923 7th Street obtained a marriage license in the city clerk’s office.
Arthur Cuzenheim Sr. age 81 of rural Platteville Miss Katherine Linden 83 of Mineral Point and Mrs Estella Johns 85 of Dodgeville are listed in a local obituary notice with ages and hometowns.
Mr and Mrs Rodney Marty of New Glarus announce the birth of a daughter on June 24.
A partial list from St Clare Hospital notes patients including Zane Zurbuchen of Monticello and multiple named individuals from Wisconsin towns such as Brodhead Albany Hixton and Darlington. The fragment also mentions surgical patients and Wilmer Emberson at Green Green County Hospital with dismissals for Albert Iseli.
The Moose sponsored Land Judging Contest will be held on Thursday July 15 with a smorgasbord for participants and their families. Co chairmen are Ted Schmiedlin and Jack L Marty. timekeepers include Don Albright Roger Brugger Al Schwartz Delbert Indergand and Ambrose Waelti. Smorgasbord chairman is Phillip Kahl with committee members Leland Miller Henry Babler Clifford Prien and Hervey Hoesly. A Moose officers meeting discussed Cheese Day plans and a picnic set for Aug 8 chaired by Roger Severson.
The article notes Christine Schenk and other regional queens competing as June Dairy Month activities culminate with Dairy Day. Secretary of State Robert Zimmerman to be parade marshal and Juda’s Pat Easter to crown her successor. A junior cattle show is set for Belleville at 9:30 a.m. in Community Park.
Madison police will man patrol cars with two officers from 7 p m to 3 a m starting Sunday. Chief Wilbur Emery ordered the change, reversing a 15 year policy. He cited officer safety and protection of arrestees as reasons amid rising resistance to enforcement and recent assaults on police including a March 19 melee incident.
Three Monroe girls were capped at a candlelight ceremony at the Kenosha Vocational School of Practical Nursing on June 10 after completing the pre clinical part of the year course. Diane Kubly Susan Taft and Mary Hanson will take the Practical Nursing State Board Examination and become licensed. All three begin hospital experience in the Medical Service at St Catherine's Hospital.
Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson and Billy Argy le traveling east. Dwight Baker a Blackfoot Idaho chemist visiting parents in Blanchard. Mrs Elda Gibbons back in Monroe after visits to Brodhead. Freda Bray city clerk and Eleanor Frederick treasurer in Racine for a clerk and treasurer convention. Sammy Meyer spends summer at Blanchardville with his mother. Joe and Morrion Bollerud couple from Hollandale Evansville plan a three week western trip visiting California and Washington.
Katherine Linden 83 died Tuesday in a Dodgeville hospital. Services set for 9 30 a m tomorrow at St Pauls Catholic Church. Friends may call at Gorgen Funeral Home tonight. A sister Mrs Elizabeth Gilbanks New Westminster Canada survives.
Hog prices show 25.00 to 25.35 for selected 190-225 lb butchers and 24.00 to 25.00 for 240-280 lb types with sow ranges 20.75 to 22.00 across sizes. Cattle load high choice around 28.00 for 1,200 lb, 25.00-26.50 for 1,000-1,150 lb, and 24.75-25.00 for 800-925 lb heifers. Sheep deck around 26.00 for 102 lb lambs with prime lots 26.50-27.00 for 85-100 lb. Produce prices show butter steady and eggs easing slightly with various grade quotes.
Sheriff W D Deininger and Monroe alderman T J Burgy Jr joined a Wisconsin Association of Deputies and Sheriffs panel at King’s Gateway Land O Lakes to discuss disaster control and mutual aid after recent tornadoes and floods. A committee will be formed to create a disaster aid formula for sheriffs departments to follow in emergencies. Burgy then departed for the VFW convention in Appleton.
Penny Fitzgerald announces a Friday 1:30 p.m. pop concert and sing along at Recreation Park. Children crafted instruments on Wednesday. the event features rhythm drums sand paper blocks bells and cigar box bongos. Public welcome for about an hour.
Mrs Estella Johns 85 died Tuesday after a long illness in a Dodgeville hospital. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Roach Mindermann Funeral Home. She is survived by daughter Mrs Melva Raml ow, a brother Wal win Thomas of Dallas, sister Mrs Arthur Strong of Dodgeville, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Plains Indians call the snow topped mountains of northwest Montana the back bone of the world.
Kent Christen, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Herman Christen of 2023 14th Ave, is returning home today from Children's Hospital Milwaukee after recovering from recent kidney surgery. He observes his tenth birthday this day.
Norman Leck underwent amputation of a finger on his right hand after a hay baling accident at his farm. The accident occurred Saturday.
Arthur Karlen entered the Veterans Administration Hospital in Wood on Tuesday for a routine check up. He was among the most seriously injured in Monroe's Palm Sunday tornado and previously treated at St. Clare Hospital.
Mr and Mrs James Webb of Evansville announce the birth of a son named James Douglas born June 19. The family also includes a daughter Jenifer, 4, and the paternal grandmother is Mrs Genevieve Stiffler of Albany.
Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson of Waunakee welcomed a son named Randall Roy born June 18. Mrs Johnson, formerly Susan Hefty of Orangeville, is the daughter of Roy Hefty. The Hefty family and Janis visited the Johnsons, then traveled to Milwaukee to see the Neil Erickson family.
Mr and Mrs James Friedli of Route 1 Browntown welcomed their first child a daughter born in June named Dawn Leanna with parents choosing the given name.
A baby girl weighing 20 at St. Clare Hospital is welcomed by Mrs. Friedli the former Anita Frauchiger. The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Frauchiger Route 1 Browntown and the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Friedli Sr Madison. Great grandparents are Mrs Edward Miller Route 1 Browntown and Mr and Mrs Gotfried Frauchger 2535 13th Street.
Ralph Erb of Browntown was discharged this week from St. Clare Hospital where he had been treated since April 14 for burns on his left leg. The injuries occurred while tar was heated and sprayed kerosene under pressure ignited the flame and sprayed him.
Winners of the three Mr Horeb scholarships announced by Supt. D A Kobs are Connie Jo Henderson Verona Lions Club Ann Himsel Cross Plains and Judy Zwettler Cross Plains for the Jorgen Moe Memorial and Wilbur F Zwettler Memorial Scholarships.
The White House said President Johnson will sleep in Kansas City tonight and hold a Friday morning breakfast with former President Harry S. Truman to discuss current national matters.
Local readers turn to Crassified Acts for practical tips and quick fixes addressing everyday issues. Community members share small, useful solutions that streamline chores, errands, and everyday routines. The column highlights crowd sourced ingenuity and accessible advice.
Zane Zurbuchen a 28 resident of Monticello suffered head and possible internal injuries when his car left highway 69 north of the railroad crossing east of New Glarus and veered into a ditch. Police were notified at 11 10 p m and he was treated at St Clare hospital arriving at 12 35 a m. His condition is listed as fair. A separate property damage only crash occurred at 6 32 this morning on Mt Hope Road near Brodhead involving Judith Arnsmeier and Darrell S Clark both of Brodhead route 2. Arnsmeier was exiting a farm driveway. William Clark 18 of Juda escaped injury when his car struck a bridge railing on County Trunk OK east of Juda after reportedly dozing.
The Royal Neighbors Lodge met at the IOOF Hall with Mrs. Dewey Dwyer in charge of entertainment and Mmes. John Steinman, Virgil Wenger Sr., and Henry Babler Jr. on the lunch committee. July and August meetings move to the fourth Wednesday. The next meeting is set for July.
Pope Paul VI warned that war danger grows and a new conflict using modern weapons could end civilization. He also said his birth control study commission should continue its work to a conclusion.
South birders compete to spot the first robin of spring. Enthusiasts gathered along known roosts and suburban parks hoping to claim the seasonal milestone as experts log sightings and compare notes on to start the season.
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