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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1972
Page
8
Wisconsin forecast shows mostly cloudy east and sunny central and west with 70s highs and cooler lake shore values. Extended outlook calls for possible showers Monday and Tuesday and near seasonal norms. followed by a list of community names and residents including Mrs. Robert Chatfield and Miss Lucy Eckerman among others.
Real estate transfers show Farm Auction Service Inc. selling part Outlet 996 7 in New Glarus to Quinton J Ott. Luther Severson acquires a percentage acre in Adams Township and Gottfried Wirtz Estate transfers 9 796 acres in Adams Township to Luther Severson.
A stream of local items covers speeding forfeiture payments, hospital dismissals and patient names, wedding attendances, visits, and dinners. It also reports flood donation plans from Westboro and obituaries for Mineral Point and Beloit residents with service details and survivors.
A 21 ton flour like sand transport owned by Silica Sand Transport Co. of Yorkville Illinois tipped onto its side at 6 am Friday one half mile north of Orangeville after hitting loose gravel on a bend. Driver Ivan Ramer escaped with minor scratches as a Freeport recovery unit righted the heavy outfit from a nearby cornfield.
The 45th annual Winnebago County Stampede Rodeo is set for July 14 at the Winnebago County Fairgrounds Pecatonica Illinois with 8 p.m. shows and a 2 p.m. July 4 matinee. Events include saddle bronc bareback bronc wild Brahman bull riding steer wrestling calf roping and girls barrel racing. Neal Schmidt will perform Roman riding. Booths will offer western wear clothing horse trailers and riding gear. Allan Pluss 13 son of Mr and Mrs John Pluss Rt 1 Albany fractured his right leg in a fall and is in a hip cast for 12 weeks cards accepted.
Mrs. Richard Nyman of Orfordville won the Rock County Dairy Dish Contest at Craig Center during the 4H Fairgrounds event in Janesville with a ham rice and cheese bake. She will represent Rock County in the Southern Division Dairy Bake Off in Madison this August.
Mrs Blood aged 58 of Madison died June 15 at home. Daughter of Nona Welch of Dayton, she had lived in Madison since 1960 and managed the safe deposit department at First Wisconsin National Bank on Madison's Square. Surviving: son Charles. daughter Mrs Ronald Wingender. five grandchildren. Aunt Mrs Vivenne Raught Smith of Belleville is named.
Goodwill Industries will stage a door pickup truck in Monroe Jutlo and Albany on Friday July 7 to gather clothing shoes housewares and other items for the sheltered workshop. Mrs Dorothy Volmary local representative urges residents to donate surplus items to aid handicapped workers and notes the agency offers a no charge club program and service information via 325 3488.
Three minor vehicle incidents occurred in Monroe on Friday. Mary N Nuckles struck a street sign in the 1000 block of 13th Ave at 8 59 am with no injuries. John E Rockow collided with Audrey E Bouda in Eagle Foods Parking Lot at 2 57 pm causing minor damage. Doris M Dodd rolled a parked vehicle into the Fire Station wall at 6 30 pm with no injuries or building damage.
McCONNELL Illinois volunteers sponsor annual festival on Friday June 30 and Saturday July 1 to raise funds for department equipment. Water fights begin 6 p.m. Friday with teams from Orangeville Cedarville Winslow Kent Pearl City Lena and McConnell competing. Entertainment rides and chicken barbecue start 4 30 p.m. Saturday.
Four residents of the New Glarus Home will have July birthday anniversaries. A July 12 party is sponsored by the women of St. Pauls United Church of Christ Wayne Township Lafayette County. Honorees include Blanche Wilhelmson 84 Ida Amacher 80 Emma Gijesvold 87 and Catherine Rhiner 76. Christ Inabnit has returned after hospitalization.
Green County deputies investigated three accidents Friday. A 16 year old driver ran off Highway 81 near Monroe after falling asleep, damaging a fence and ending in a ditch with no injuries. A 18 year old driver near New Glarus rolled a car into a fence, suffering facial injuries and a broken jaw, then was taken to St. Clare Hospital in satisfactory condition. A 17 year old near Brodhead overturned after seeing a dog, damaging a fence and corn but with no injuries. A grass fire was reported east of Monroe Estates Trailer Court.
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