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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1967

Page

7

Wisconsin Weather Outlook Turns Mild and Pleasant

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures in Wisconsin. Tonight’s low will linger in the 50s with highs tomorrow in the 70s.

Wisconsin

Obituary and birth notices read like a rural community roll

Mrs Garver E Lutz 87 of Lena Illinois Curtis J Chapin infant son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Chapin Route 1 Browntown Walter Struebing 69 Marine City Michigan Luther Glass 75 Janesville Fred J Schneeberger 19 Albany all listed with ages and towns in a regional notice segment

Garver E. Lutz Lena Curtis J. Chapin Kenneth Chapin Browntwon Walter Struebing Marine City Mich Luther Glass Janesville Fred J. Schneeberger Albany

Area Families Welcome New Babies This Week

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fiie Hanover announce a son born June 26. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Richards Route 4 Monroe report a son born June 25. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ruff Route 1 Monroe welcome a son. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Schermerhorn Lena Illinois announce a son born June 25. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Moyer Stockton Illinois welcome a son born June 24. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Day Brodhead report a son born June 24. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hefty New Glarus announce a daughter born June 24. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Walsh Durand Illinois welcome a son.

Ernest Fiie Hanover Son Russell Richards Monroe Robert R. Ruff Boyd Schermerhorn Lena Ill Keith Moyer Stockton Glen Day Brodhead Lawrence Hefty New Glarus William J. Walsh Durand

St Clare Hospital Medical Staff and Dismissals List

St Clare Hospital releases a roster of doctors and patients with names and locations including Patrick Jerome Burns Shullsburg and Laura Brubakken Orfordville among medical staff. The notice also lists numerous dismissals such as Bryan Telfair Kenneth Stampfli Clyde Faull and others.

Patrick Jerome Burns Shullsburg Chester A. Johnson Argyle Lawrence Wisneski Union Grove Wis George A. Bigger Rockford Ross C. Marshall Beloit Arnold D. Vogel Waterford James F. Kraemer Genoa City Laura Brubakken Orfordville Raymond Hereford South Beloit Roland Higgins Clinton Howard Phillips Thomas Carlson Janesville Magnus Johnson Horeb Earl Wesley Mahon Winslow Walter Reger Rock City Phillip Holland Joseph Lee Freeport David F. Weidner Kenosha Dan Williams Alvin Bergren Bryan Telfair Kenneth Stampfli Clyde A. Faull Fred Brick Thomas C Joceil Below Marie Wenger Linda Fenton Joyce Henwick Clifford Neuenschwander and _ son Debra Lynn Leake Darcia Aurand Walter Schultz Roger Notter Merlyn A. Erb Edna Chambers Thomas G. Stauffacher Bert McCoy David McBride Alvin H. Jacobs Bernice Mathisen Jay Williams Wilbur C. Wheeler Richard G. Armstrong Kenneth Segner James Klabaugh Francis Murray

Tracy Named Oshkosh Board Member in Wisconsin Chamber

Robert Tracy of Janesville a producer of hybrid seed corn and mink pelts was elected Saturday to the board of directors of the Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce.

Tracy Oshkosh Robert Tracy Janesville Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce

Wisconsin Governor Opts Out of Conference Attendance

Wisconsin Governor Warren P. Knowles will skip the Republican governors conference as the state legislature remains in session next week. The decision reflects ongoing legislative work and prioritizes state duties over regional meetings.

Madison Wisconsin Warren P. Knowles

Monticello Dairy Queen Finalists Named for Event

Three final contestants for Monticello Dairy Queen are JoAnn Kundert Joyce Pagel and Mary Kay Elmer They and Miss Harriet Keener Green County Dairy Queen will join Monticello Community Club at the Casino tomorrow night for final judging The new queen will be crowned Wednesday evening in the Main Street parking lot with a rain plan for the school gym Then Monticello Queen competes in the county event

Monticello Monticello Dairy Queen JoAnn Kundert Joyce Pagel Mary Kay Elmer Harriet Keener Green County Dairy Queen Henry V. Baebler Raymond Kundert Daryl Pagel Willis Elmer

Brodhead Man Hurt in Mishap

Andrew Davidovich aged 31 of Brodhead was treated at Madison General Hospital after a two car collision on the Madison Beltline. He sustained ear, hand and leg cuts. Mrs Edna Wolfe aged 54 of Clyman drove the other car and was bruised then released after treatment. Police said Wolfe skidded to avoid another vehicle, her car crossing the median strip into the Davidovich car.

Andrew Davidovich Brodhead Madison General Hospital Madison Edna Wolf Clyman St. Mary’s Hospital Davidovich

Struebing Rites Set Wednesday

Walter Struebing 69 of Marine City Mich died yesterday morning he was lifelong resident. The funeral will be held there Wednesday June 28. Survivors include his widow Mayme Foss two daughters two stepchildren three grandchildren and five step grandchildren.

Walter Struebing Clarence Foss Monroe Marine City Mich Mayme Foss

Scouts Serve Refreshments After Market Closing Flag Ceremony

The narrative notes continued from page 1 detailing market happenings. Three Senior Scouts provided refreshments before the closing flag ceremony. Counseling delegates for the first session include Brownies Susan Grimm Linda Abelman Dawn Kubly Julie Erickson Junior Unit 1 Heidi Trotter Carol Marti Junior Unit 2 Anita Laeser Cynthia Ruf Junior Unit 3 Pat Bober Ann Marie Marti.

Susan Grimm Linda Abelman Dawn Kubly Julie Erickson Heidi Trotter Carol Marti Anita Laeser Cynthia Ruf Pat Bober Ann Marie Marti

Madison clay maker elected president of Optimist Intl

William R. Newhouse, owner of a Madison Wisconsin clay products firm, has been elected president of Optimist International for 1967 68, leading the 91000 member service club network in Portland Oregon.

Portland Ore William R. Newhouse Madison Wis Optimist International

Olivier Prostate Cancer Patient Progressing Well

London reports Sir Laurence Olivier continues treatment at St Thomas Hospital for prostate cancer and is progressing very well according to doctors. The actor remains under care in London with updates indicating stable condition and steady recovery.

London Sir Laurence Olivier St. Thomas Hospital

Comedian Yukona Cameron Dies at 64 in Arlington

Yukona Cameron, a vaudeville star famed in the 1930s as Al Trahan’s partner, died Sunday in Arlington, Virginia. The entertainer, age 64, rose to prominence during the vaudeville era and remained a notable figure in circuit performances.

Arlington, Va Yukona Cameron al Trahan

Lost Act Sparks Reflection on Logic and Absence

A thoughtful note on the nature of loss and the appeal of logical thinking emerges as a metaphor for missing pieces and unresolved events. The piece invites readers to consider how absence shapes meaning and reasoning.

Local Social Notes and Moves Include Beloved Guests and Travels

Personal mentions record Evelyn Saull returning from Monroe visit to Freeport. The Broege family sold their home and relocated to Beloit. A social gathering hosted by Alma Starr featured guests from Chicago Pompano Beach and Monroe. Jan Wittner departed O'Hare for Norfolk with family accompaniment and Strait and Wittwer relatives to visit. Petty Officer Strait to serve at Great Lakes for a period.

Evelyn Saull Freeport Mabel E. Prien 8Th Street Monroe Frank Broege 15Th Ave Beloit Portier Ave Apt. B Henry Brandt Chicago Sally Coe Pompano Beach Fla Robert Indergand Alma Starr Clarence A. Dykstra University of Wisconsin Cape Cod Mass John A. Schindler Jan Wittner Fred Wittner O’hare Field Norfolk Stuart Strait Jan Morton Wittwer Pam Lena Rubi Strait Wittwer Francis Strait Great Lakes

Tractor Pulling Winners Named

53 tractors entered in the Albany Future Farmers of America sponsored pull. Ed Engen Jr. of Brodhead won under 6000 pounds, Harold Amidon of Brooklyn won under 9000 pounds, and Virgil Ripp of Dane won under 12000 pounds. Other top five finishers included riders from Waunakee, Platteville, Monroe, Evansville, Brodhead, Janesville, Milledgeville and Albany.

Albany Future Farmers of America Ed Engen Jr Brodhead Harold Amidon Brooklyn Virgil Ripp Dane Orville Hawthorne John Bartels Monroe John E. Breach Waunakee Clyde Butson Platteville Bernard Statz Larry Hawthorn Route 1 Gordon Andrew Evansville Alfred Haugen Bob Neuenschwander Janesville Jim Skinner Milledgeville Ill Howard Lipwiller Stanley Stover Milledgeville, Ill Arlin Zee

Funeral Services Held for Reeve B Bokemeier

Funeral services for Reeve B Bokemeier 64 a retired Monroe businessman who died early Saturday were held at 1 30 this afternoon at St nessy Funeral Home Rev Milton G Petzold of St John s United Church of Christ officiated Organ selections were played by Mrs Robert Faith Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery Pallbearers were John Egler Rockford Paul Lamboley Madison and Arthur C Benkett Lewis Pandow P J Conners and John W MacInnis

Reeve B. Bokemeier Monroe Stnessy Milton G. Petzold St. John’s

Gottfred Siegenthaler services held locally

Special notices report Gottfred Siegenthaler 91 died Tuesday and services were held Thursday at Everson Funeral Home with Rev. Calvin P. Fischer officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood. Officiants and attendees included Mrs. Fred Hahlen, William Behrens, and local mourners. Additional obituaries mention Capt. Kenneth Siegenthaler at Dover AFB and relatives in Monroe and Chicago.

Gottfred Siegenthaler Gottfred Fred) Siegenthaler Everson Calvin P. Fischer St. John’s United Church of Christ, Monroe Fred Hahlen William Behrens Greenwood Cemetery Kenneth Siegenthaler Mas Dover Air Force Base Delaware F. Fred Siegenthaler USN Great Lakes Jack Siegenthaler Monroe Alfred Aiken Monticello George Schipporiet Chicago Larry Johnson Huron

Luther Glass Dies at 75 Former Janesville Trader

Luther Glass 75 husband of Violetta Sickinger died unexpectedly this morning at the VA Hospital Madison after admission. Born Aug 9 1891 in Geigers Town Pa son of Martin L Glass and Alberta Zerr Glass. Survived by widow three brothers and a sister. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Whitcomb Funeral Home Janesville Rev Henry Jungbluth will preside. Burial Mt Olivet Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow afternoon and evening.

Luther Glass Violetta Sickinger Monroe Madison Geigerstown Martin L Alberta Zerr Glass Milwaukee Janesville Milwaukee St Glass VFW Elks Club Pennsylvania James Glenside Lester Middletown Frank Philadelphia Earl Griffith Kennett Square Whitcomb Henry Jungbluth Mercy Hospital St. Clare Mt. Olivet

Chapin Infant Dies Last Rites Conducted

Graveside services were held in Cadiz Cemetery for Curtis J. Chapin infant son of Kenneth and Joan Meier Chapin Route 1 Browntown The infant died Saturday morning in St Clare Hospital three hours after birth Rev John Thorson of Our Savior s Lutheran Church South Wayne officiated Hanson Funeral Home South Wayne arranged Surviving are the parents two sisters Lauri and Cathy grandparents Mr and Mrs Edwin Chapin Brown town and Mrs Alma Meier Monroe great grandparents Mr and Mrs Marvin Sandley Browntown

Cadiz Cemetery Curtis J. Chapin Kenneth Chapin Route 1 Browntown John Thorson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church of South Wayne Hanson Funeral Home Kenneth Joan Meier Chapin St. Clare Hospital Lauri Cathy Edwin Chapin Alma Meier Monroe Marvin Sandley

Beating Turns Fatal? Police Arrest Two Nye Brothers

In Dane County, brothers Theron Nye, 22, and Lance Nye, 18, were jailed after Brookyn officer John Straub was threatened with a rifle during a traffic stop. Theron Nye allegedly pointed a gun at a lawman, and Lance Nye faced charges for interfering with an arrest. Straub and about a dozen deputies responded. Straub sustained minor injuries.

Brooklyn Dane County Theron Gene Nye Madison Lance Doane Nye John Straub Green County Nye Starub Robert Johnson

Motorcycle Mishap and Multiple Vehicle Collisions Reported

A 24 year old man from Freeport sustained a dislocated left ankle and cuts after a motorcycle struck a mobile home being towed. Several other early morning and afternoon collisions in Monroe involving drivers from Illinois and Iowa caused varying vehicle damage with no serious injuries reported.

David L. Ethridge Route 3 Freeport Ill Highway 69 South Melvin M. Becker Center St Ethridge St. Clare Hospital Frederick O. Sweeney Juda Victor M. Ingwell 14Th Ave Monroe 17Th Ave Hilda F. Larson Durand Rodney W. Buchholtz 15Th Ave 23Rd St Dorothy J. Chesebro Monticello Alvin E. Kluss Clarion Iowa 9Th St Patricia A. Eells Route 1 Browntown Virginia M. Moe Spring Square

Shriner Club to Meet at Swiss Wheel Restaurant

Green County Shrine Club members will gather at 7 30 p m Tuesday June 27 at the Swiss Wheel Restaurant for dinner. A special program will follow the meal.

Shriners Green County Shrine Club Swiss Wheel Restauant

Young Illinois Girl Recovers From Fractured Arm

Donna Mardell Wells 11 of O'Fallon Illinois is healing after a two place fracture in her left arm from a tree fall. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Wells and will visit Monroe relatives after her cast is removed.

Donna Mardell Wells Howard Wells O’fallon Ill Donna Franz R. Miller Orson Wells Monroe

Home on furlough for Baehler from Travis AFB

Fredrick Baehler son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Baehler is home on furlough from Travis Air Force Base California. He has served two years in the military.

Fredrick Baehler Alfred Baehler Travis Air Force Base Calif

Back in Madison Gary Holcomb Returns to Work After Auto Crash

Gary Holcomb, seriously injured in an auto accident about five weeks ago, returned to Madison yesterday and resumed work today. He had recuperated at his home here the past several weeks.

Madison Monticello Gary Holcomb

Fireman Hurt In Area Blaze On Brooklyn Farm

Two Brooklyn firemen were injured when a 55 gallon drum exploded while fighting a machine shed fire at the Joseph Smith farm in Brooklyn Township. Richard Anderson, 21, suffered serious burns and was hospitalized. Virgil Lamb, 45, treated for minor burns. Fire crews responded about 9 30 a.m. and doused the flames in about an hour. Cause was not immediately known.

Brooklyn Joseph Smith Brooklyn Township Glenway Road Richard Anderson Route 1 Methodist Hospital Madison Virgil Lamb Oregon

Powless loses singles title in Southern Tennis Tournament

Wisconsin coach John Powless from Madison was defeated by West Point's Herb Fitz Gibbon 6-2 6-1 for the men's singles title in the Southern Tennis Tournament held Sunday in Birmingham Alabama.

Birmingham Ala John Powless University of Wisconsin Madison Herb Fitz Gibbon West Point N.Y

Rent That Room Through Classified Ads

A brief notice invites readers to rent a room via the classified ads in The Monroe Evening Times. It highlights available spaces, rental terms, and contact details for interested renters.

Monroe Evening Times

Albany Youth Dies of Wound In Monroe Home

An Albany youth, Fred J Schneeberger, died from a knife wound to the heart after an incident at a relative’s Monroe home. Coroner ruled suicide. no inquest. Survived by parents, four brothers, three sisters, maternal grandparents, and others. Funeral home handling arrangements.

Fred J. Schneeberger William Schneeberger Albany St. Clare Hospital Richard Wagner Monroe Fred J William Gladys Blumer Schneeberger Albany High School Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello Robert Fennimore Roger Madison Eugene Warren Walter Irene) Althaus Jr Willie G Joan) Flood Kathy Joe Blumer Sharer Funeral Home

City Band Welcomes Dr. Raymond Dvorak As Guest Conductor

Number 1 of the City Band will welcome Dr. Raymond Dvorak as guest conductor at tonight's concert. Announcer Joseph Urban leads the program with Mr. and Mrs. Stauffacher assisting. Welcome by Mayor Walter Ekum and Ed Zwicker will be given, with guests O. R. Evans of Kiwanis and Woman's and Lions Club reps. Perry Power is sound engineer and William Lanz will perform the euphonium solo.

Raymond Dvorak Joseph Urban Stauffacher Walter Ekum Ed Zwicker O. R. Evans Kiwanis Club Woman’s Club Lions Club Perry Power William Lanz William Rol

Marriage Gap Threatens 19 20 Year Olds Says PRB

Washington reports the Population Reference Bureau warns 19 and 20 year old girls face marriage challenges with 3.6 million peers and 2.8 million men aged 21 and 22 as potential partners. Suggestions include dating older or older partners, delaying marriage, or pursuing a lasting career.

Washington Population Reference Bureau

Amvets Resolve Criticize Betty Boardman at Convention

The Wisconsin Amvets adopted a resolution at its annual convention criticizing Betty Boardman of Madison for giving aid and comfort to the enemy. The article notes the Sunday meeting and the criticized action as described in the report.

Sheboygan Wisconsin Department of the Amvets Betty Boardman Madison

Harrington Goes on Trial for Fatal Stabbing Case

Michael Lee Harrington faced Circuit Court today on charges stemming from the fatal stabbing of two girls and a knife attack on another in Milwaukee Michigan.

Milwaukee Michael Lee Harrington Circuit Court

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