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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

5

Royal C Blunt Dies in Orangeville at 82

Royal C. Blunt 82 of Orangeville died at 8 15 p m yesterday at Ortez nursing home Lena after a long illness He was born June 13 1879 in Brodhead son of Charles and Etta Warner Blunt He married Ella Hoffman Feb 23 1902 in Scioto Mills Ill He was a farmer and blacksmith and a member of Orangeville Methodist Church Surviving are his wife two sons Dale Dakota and Nevin Aurora Ill one brother David West Point Pleasant N J one sister Cecil Thurston Argyle six grandchildren four great grandchildren He was preceded in death by a daughter a son four sisters and two brothers Services will be Sunday at 2 p m at Cramer Funeral Home Orangeville Rev Charles H Tindle will officiate Burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery south of Freeport Friends may call after noon tomorrow

Orangeville Royal C. Blunt Ortez Lena Brodhead Mr. Blunt Charles Etta Warner Blunt Scioto Mills Ill Ella Hoffman Blunt Ella Dale Dakota Nevin Aurora David West Point Pleasant N.J Merrill Cecil) Thurston Argyle Cramer Funeral Home Charles H. Tindle Methodist Church Chapel Hill Freeport

Monticello Social Notes Remain Busy With Visits

Mrs O D Curtis records numerous visits and celebrations across Wisconsin and nearby states. Prof Martha Jenny of Provo Utah and Miss Barbara Klassy of New Mexico visit relatives in New Glarus. The Beyers host their 35th anniversary reception in Janesville. A Waunakee wedding and other family gatherings span Madison Genoa Janesville Elgin Green Bay and Milwaukee corridors.

Fannie G Friedale Madison Monay Martha Jenny Provo Utah Barbara Klassy New Mexico New Glarus Jenny Abraham ‘Kubly Monticello Jacob Voegeli Jack Hoskins Jean Ann Rhonda Jackie Voegeli Janesville Selmar Helgeson Carl Beyer St. John’s Church Beyers Bertha Keller Hazel Kundert Don Schneider Doris Helenbrand Waunakee Florida Wilbert Ludwig Genoa Selmer Thelma Moore Wayne William H. Benkert Edward Benkert Bartlett Ill William Rockwell Elgin Dwight Elmer Fred Roethlisbergers Adam Schuler Beth H. F. Stoll Madison Robert Doyle Leo Gempler Linda Gempler Doyles Barbara Ida Voegels Delmer Kubly RoxAnn Chris Matt Zentner Bessie Youngreen Ida Hoesly Matthew Zentner Indy Billy Bobby Russell Myers Monroe Joe Legler John Jeffery

Wisconsin postmaster nominees sent to Senate

President Kennedy forwarded six Wisconsin postmaster nominations to the Senate including Ellsworth J. Honish at Camp Douglas David B. Johnson at Chaseburg Ernest R. Overman at Pembine James P. Meyers at Potter Clarence J. Sharps at Rubicon and James N. Pomes at Three Lakes.

Washington Kennedy Senate Wisconsin Ellsworth J. Honish Camp Douglas David B. Johnson Chaseburg Ernest R. Overman Pembine James P. Meyers Potter Clarence J. Sharps Rubicon James N. Pomes Three Lakes

Diamonds valued long before the Christian era

The article notes that diamonds were regarded as valuable many centuries before the Christian era, highlighting their historic esteem and distant origins.

Wisconsin Fraud Watch Faces Limited Resources

State Department of Agriculture investigator Ray Pytel and chief Claire E. Jackson note economic slowdowns boost fraud shows in advertising and trade. The division handles 2500 yearly complaints and 350 preliminary investigations, relying on businesses and local authorities as lawmakers balk at funding more agents.

Madison Claire E. Jackson State Department of Agriculture Jackson Ray Pytel Attorney General’s Office Pytel Wisconsin Oshkosh Green Bay Reedsburg Eau Claire

Chili Cheese Spread Recipe Card

Combine one cup shredded sharp cheddar with two tablespoons chili sauce smash together until blended. Spread on crackers then broil until cheese melts. Contributed by Mrs. Allen Ross.

Harry S. Huffman Route 1 Marvin Malkow Route 2 Brodhead Allen Ross

Algiers terrorist grenade attack hits cinema crowd

In Constantine Algeria a rebel bomb exploded in an auditorium where children watched a film. Five youngsters died and 15 were injured in the attack reported with delayed details.

Constantine Algeria

Books for Summer Reading Catalog Highlights

A list of titles including The New English Bible Builders of Emerging Nations Common Sense About Africa The Forgotten Peninsula The Spiritual Education of Our ChildrenFresh-Water Fishing Complete Homes America s Building Business Food Becomes You Rembrandt Fresh From the Country The Gift of Rome Peaceable Lane The Tired Spy.

Vera M. Dean Africa Anthony Sampson Peninsula Joseph W. Krutch Lower California Jesse O. Jones Edward C. Jones America Pauline Arnold R. M. Leverton Rembrandt

Gagarin Heads to Finland for Friendship Festivities

Soviet astronaut Yuri Gagarin departed Moscow by train on Thursday to attend the summer festivities of the Soviet Finnish Friendship Society in Finland, per Tass.

London Yuri Gagarin Moscow Finland Tass

Mrs Ella Fike Dies at 84 in Milledgeville

Mrs. Ella Fike 84 of Milledgeville died at Clear View nursing home in Gretiot after a fall. Services are at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Milledgeville Brethren Church where she served as deaconess. Burial in Dutchtown cemetery. Visitation at Woodin funeral home after 7 p.m. tonight until noon tomorrow. She was born in Hagerstown Maryland daughter of Tobias and Jane Haugh and married W W Fike in 1898. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Vivian Peugh and Mrs Irene Norwood two sisters and a brother.

Ella Fike Es Ville Clear View Gretiot Milledgeville Hagerstown Tobias Jane McClanahan Haugh W. W. Fikerndgeville Miny Vivian Peugh Coleta Irene Norwood Evanston Frank Olin Sam Geary Polo Harry Haugh

Orlin L Mandsager Ordained as Lutheran Minister

Blanchardville special report: Orlin L Mandsager husband of Patricia Olson is ordained in the American Lutheran church. Ordination took place in Eagle Grove Iowa and he accepts a call to St Pauls Lutheran Church in Lynwood California. Mrs Mandiager is daughter of Arleigh Olson of Blanchardville and attended with Nancy and Kristine Olson.

Blanchardville Orlin L. Mandsager Patricia Olson American Lutheran Church Eagle Grove Mandsager St. Paul's Lutheran Church Lynwood Calif Mandiager Arleigh Olson Olson Nancy Kristine

Death of Dr. Owen R. Lovejoy 94 in Pennsylvania

Dr. Owen R. Lovejoy, 94, longtime Methodist minister who left the pulpit in 1904 to lead in social welfare, died Thursday in Biglerville Pennsylvania.

Biglerville, Pa Owen R. Lovejoy

Obituary: Max H. White Longtime Winona Publisher Dead

Max H. White, 61, retired publisher of the Winona Daily News and former president of Winona Radio Service, died Thursday from a cerebral hemorrhage. He spent almost five decades with the Daily News and its predecessor papers and helped run KWNO.

Winona, Minn Max H. White Winona Daily News Winona Radio Service KWNO White Daily News

Obituary Notes for Foster and Guilfoyle

Annapolis and Hollywood obituaries report the deaths of Frank L. Foster 63 a former chief football scout at the U S Naval Academy and Paul Guilfoyle 59 a character actor and TV director who died of a heart attack his body found by friends Tuesday Guilfoyle directed more than 150 television features.

Annapolis Frank L. Foster U.S. Naval Academy Hollywood Paul Guilfoyle

Wisconsin Tax Debate Highlights Coalition Lines

The committee heard from leaders and residents opposing a sales tax and supporting the GOP bill. Critics warned it shifts burden, while supporters from Kimberly-Clark and local chambers urged revision for growth. Milwaukee officials and tax experts argued for fairer distribution and higher credits to protect essentials.

Lucey Grace Kalata Oshkosh Madison Elmer Yenney Janesville Edmund Fitzgerald Milwaukee Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Governor's Tax Revision Commission Wisconsin Joseph T. Ripp Kenosha J. O. Mithus Racine Cochairman Special Taxpayers Committee Leonard E. Pasek Kimberly-Clark Corp Neenah Pasek Ben A. Riehle Athens Riehle Reihle James Doyle Doyle Henry Maier Maier

Campgrounds fill as Wisconsin summer crowds grow

Officials report more than half of Wisconsin’s 3 000 state park and forest campsites taken for the July 4 holiday weekend. Campers are urged to early book or travel north to less popular areas with Devil’s Lake and other crowded parks warned as packed. Smaller parks remain viable options.

Madison Robert Espeseth State Conservation Department Espeseth Devil’s Lake State Park Sauk County Terry Devil's Lake Park

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