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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1963
Page
6
Cloudy with scattered thunderstorms and cooler southeast. North and central areas cooler. highs 47 to 57 north central and 57 to 68 south. Tonight low 30s north and 37 to 45 south. Yesterday peak 74, low 58. Warmest US drought Needles California 83, coldest Milan Idaho 29. Sunrise 5 52, sunset 8 02.
John E. Kleier transfers land part of Cadiz Township to Roscoe R. Kline totaling about 120 acres. Kline then conveys 59 acres in Cadiz Township to Lewis E. Hull. Bruce W. Timm and John D. Timm, as Timm Motor Co., acquire Lots 2 and 4 in Clinton and Company Add Brodhead. Morton Kenneth Irwin transfers Lots 1, 3 and 5 in Clinton and Company Add Brodhead to the Timm firm.
Russell O Askey 61 of Maywood Illinois and Fred Ethridge 83 of Salem Missouri are listed in brief notices. The fragments indicate ages and hometowns with no further details available.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Colson of Janesville announce the birth of a daughter on May 3. Mr and Mrs Gordon Heyer dahl of Orfordville announce the birth of a son on May 3.
Dismissals include Gordon Phillip Robert D Bass William A Wild Sr Mrs Lawrence Raymer Mrs Lillian Zentner Mrs Roy Schultz Ann Liebig Mrs Lawrence Tyler Anna Skokowski Jenny Angilello Mrs Roy Vetterli and son and Mrs Larry Larson and son. Also listed are Gottfried Schultz Sr New Glarus Mrs Lee Roy Morris Blanchardville Frank Maloney Beloit Gunnar Borgersen Beloit Mrs Mabel Clifford Beloit Radnor Carlson Rockford Anna Gill 711 22nd avenue Henry Schild 2603 15th street Julie Renee Schultz Brodhead Michael Phillip Riese Brodhead Mrs Mryl Lehr Monticello Elmer G Strommen Blanchardville Surgical Ann Liebig Route 3.
Hogs show gains for weights under 260 lb with barrows and gilts up to 25 higher. sows steady to weak. Cattle futures reflect lower slaughter steer and cow prices. several categories show declines with weights over 1200 lb and standard grades down. Slaughter steers, heifers, bulls, and packer-priced lots arranged by weight and grade with multiple price ranges listed.
Philip R. Duerst son of Mr and Mrs Ray Duerst is a torpedoman s mate seaman apprentice aboard the ballistic nuclear submarine USS Theodore Roosevelt. The sub is at Charleston Naval Shipyard in South Carolina preparing for the next Polaris patrol. Homeport is New London Connecticut.
The Juda high school music department presents a spring concert titled Maytime Melodies on Monday at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium under Miss Delores Marti. The 42 piece concert band opens with The Star Spangled Banner while a clarinet quartet including Sandy Helland and others performs Valse Scherzo. The mixed chorus sings several selections and Roadways by Will James is performed by a boys quartet. The girls glee club closes the program with Elaine Andreck as vocal soloist How Beautiful Upon the Mountain. Accompanists are Bobette Preston and Beverly Schmid.
Gordon Kniskern junior high principal spoke on PTA-A Sleeping Giant during a PTA school of instruction for new officers held in the junior high library. Mrs. Corydon Wright discussed policy and procedures and reviewed pending state PTA legislation.
Funeral services were held at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church for T Roy Evenson 74 a Monroe businessman of 40 years who died Wednesday Masonic rites were conducted at Stuessy funeral home Green County Board of Supervisors and Knights of Pythias attended Evenson served as Eighth Ward supervisor Burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery.
Personal notices report Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stauffer and daughters Helen and Mildred have returned from a five month vacation in Clearwater. Visiting their relatives are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butts and family from Levittown and Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Blanchard of Delafield. M.Sgt. and Mrs. Franklyn Butts from Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Fulda from Madison. Fulda and others attend the 3rd District Legion Spring Conference opening this afternoon.
Negro integration leaders warned of new demonstrations after a day of clashes with police. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called Friday night that yesterday was D-Day in Birmingham and predicted tomorrow would be a second D-Day as crowds faced police dogs and water hoses in the Deep South city.
All parents of children entering kindergarten this fall are invited to a registration meeting at the grade school at 8 p.m. Tuesday. A child must be five before Dec. 1 to be eligible. Bring birth certificate and immunization record. Mrs. Neva Nelson and S. Robert Schlintz organize the program. County nurse Mrs. Martha Tschudy will speak and show the film Frustrating Fours and Fascinating Fives. Registered pupils will later visit the kindergarten classes.
Miss Anna Gill aged 96 of 711 22nd avenue was admitted to St. Clare hospital late yesterday afternoon after a heart attack a week earlier, with bronchitis developing as a complication.
A total of 338 people visited the Chalet of the Golden Fleece in April, consisting of 300 adults and 38 children. This compares with 1962 April visitors, a higher count by 188. Henry M. Schmid is the curator.
Aid of Zwingli United Church of Christ will meet Tuesday in the Parish House. Hostesses will be Mrs Brink Mrs Buehl Mrs Christen Mrs Curtis Mrs Duerst and Mrs Duerst.
Brenda Ann is the name chosen by Mr and Mrs Karl Mauler of Chicago for their daughter born April 27 at Presbyterian St Luke's hospital in Chicago. She has a brother, Michael Karl. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leo Hilfiker of Monticello and Mrs Elizabeth Mauler of Germany.
Rev Paul H Olm officiated the baptism of Scott Edward Blumer three month old son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Blumer Route 4 at St John s United Church of Christ Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Roger A Blumer uncle and aunt of Scott A dinner was held at the home of Scott s paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John J Blumer Attending were Mr and Mrs Bernard Ommodt maternal grandparents Cheryl Ommodt Gerry Rausch Freeport Mr and Mrs John Wuethrich Juda Mr and Mrs Roger Blumer and Jo Lynn Mr and Mrs John Blumer and Mr and Mrs Herbert Blumer Randy and Scott all of Monroe
Prices for cheddar cheese remained unchanged at Wisconsin assembling points and major cities with steady tone for Swiss. Demand was mostly slow while aged cheese drew good interest and overall supplies stayed ample. national production for the week ending April 25 rose 5 percent to 25.6 million pounds.
The article outlines a parade using flags and drums with visiting dignitaries including Sen Gordon Roseleip and Barbara Bjorker. The event centers on Americanism and Saluting the Flag with a conference at Monroe post where barbershop chorus entertains. Merchants and residents urged to display flags for five days to boost the patriotism theme. Legion posts from multiple counties expected to attend.
The Wisconsin Assembly moved bills on private driveway repair contracts not exceeding 100 dollars and local payment terms. It approved participation in a national motor vehicle equipment uniformity commission and allowed eminent domain for fish and wildlife projects by soil and water districts. Preliminary approval came for higher medical expense deductions and 4 H club property tax exemptions, while a chiropractors education bill failed. A further oleomargarine restriction bill and a veterans housing loan increase were introduced.
The Green County Agricultural Chest announced committees for June Dairy Month and Dairy Day in New Glarus. David Seeholzer chairs Dairy Month. R C Phillipson chairs Dairy Day on June 29. The Green County Board donated 200 for Dairy Day. Committees cover finances publicity promotions queen parade grounds and cattle show with many local officials named across towns including Monticello New Glarus Monroe Juda Brodhead Albany and Brooklyn. The next Chest meeting is May 14 at New Glarus high school.
Monroe police logged two minor crashes. Ida B. Lundgren hit Kenneth H. Meyer’s parked car at 13th street and 16th avenue while attempting to avoid another vehicle. Later, at 9:50 p.m., Keith G. Helland of Brodhead and James W. Mauermann of Monroe collided at the 1000 block of 16th avenue, with minor damage.
Thirty members of the Tri-Hi-Y group of Monroe met in Turner hall with the Turn and Schwing Club. They will take part in a swimming trip to the Janesville YMCA at the next meeting Friday.
Gordon Stearns of Macaroe weighed a 20 inch German brown at 3 1 2 pounds but is ineligible to win as he works at Martin s Sport and Hobby Shop. Arnold Loveland of Monroe leads with a 2012 inch German brown at 3 1 2 pounds. Other entries include Sylvan Waage Monroe 16 1 2 inch brown 1 3 4 pounds and Kenny Sayer 17 3 4 inch trout. Season runs from opening at 12 01 a m through Sept 7 and contest at Martins runs through May 18.
In August 1961 Cows, Inc. began with over 100 cows rented to local herds. Herman Schmitz notes steady inventory and believes regional expansion could bring hundreds more. He credits close herd contact and insured status for rented cattle as key to success and plans to explore insurance for grade cows in working herds.
In Janesville Circuit Court a 50 percent payout to creditors of the Rock County Farm Bureau Co op in receivership was approved. About $200,000 will be paid to general creditors in the next two weeks. Receiver bank counsel Clifford Christensen said the receiver will retain roughly $30,000 and continue asset collection.
The Green County Association for Retarded Children will hold a meeting at the agricultural building at 8 p.m. Monday.
Russell O Askey 61 Orangeville native funeral held in Maywood Indiana Attending relatives included Ray Askey Earl Barron and Mrs Orville Obert He was born January 19 1902 son of Harry and Maude Windecker Askey Married Blanche Weaver September 21 1927 He was a designing engineer for Public Service Co in Chicago 37 years a member of First Christian Church of Maywood Elder for 20 years Survived by wife daughter son brother sister and five grandchildren
A 16 year old Brodhead area youth is charged with arson for starting a fire in a barn owned by Arthur Blobaum on Route 3 Brodhead. He admitted lighting paper towels in a manger on April 25. The fire caused minimal damage with an estimated loss of thirty dollars.
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