Weather Summary and Observations May 5 1961
Wisconsin cloudy with likely rain tonight and Saturday. Temperatures little changed. lows around 40s and highs in the 50s. Monroe zone mostly cloudy with showers tonight and Saturday. therms near 50s. Record highs 64 and lows 46 since yesterday at 1 pm. Tampa warmest at 87 and Salt Lake City coldest at 30. Sunrise 5 50 sunset 8 04.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
U.S.A
Tampa
Fla
Salt Lake City
Utah
Justice Cases: Koenig Mulligan DUI Penalties
L. A. Koenig and James D. Mulligan of Monroe charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence. They received fines totaling $100 and were ordered to attend three traffic-school sessions. Also cited for a stop sign violation and 15 parking meter violations with $5 and $1 per meter, plus costs.
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Justice L. A. Koenig
James D. Mulligan
Monroe
Deaths listed in local notices include eight individuals
The death notices list Milton P. Hendrickson age 20 of 1816 16th Avenue Russell Allen Burkhammer 38 Brodhead Mrs Ed Halverson 89 Wiota Cleatus Gitz 35 rural Freeport Mrs Donald Stratman 59 San Jose California Mrs William R Schneider 67 Davenport Ia Mrs Bert Weidenfeller 65 Blanchardville and Alan Alfred Wyttenbach nine days old son of Mr and Mrs Donald Wyttenbach 2631 8th Avenue
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Milton P. Hendrickson
16Th Avenue
Russell Allen Burkhammer
Brodhead
Ed Halverson
Wiota
Cleatus Gitz
Freeport
Donald Stratman
San Jose
Calif
William R. Schneider
Davenport
Bert Weidenfeller
Blanchardville
Alan Alfred Wyttenbach
Donald Wyttenbach
8Th Avenue
Local Births Reported for May Days in Area
Mr and Mrs Harold Martin Warren welcome a son born May 4. Mr and Mrs Eugene Bill Beloit celebrate a son born May 5. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sever Brodhead announce a daughter born May 5.
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Harold Martin
Warren
Son
Eugene Bill
Beloit
Kenneth Severson
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital Medical Dismissals and Staff Listings
The notice lists staff members and patients related to St. Clare Hospital. Names appear across medical, surgical, and dismissals sections including James DeVoe, Mrs. Margaret Maxwell, Rebecca Roth, Mrs. George Webb, Ronny Hexom, Catherine Barry, James Dalee, Martin Suter, Mrs. Freda Smith, James McAuliffe, Mrs. Walter Karlen, John Backe, and many others.
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James DeVoe
Winslow
Margaret Maxwell
Medaryville
Ind
Walter Hauri
Monticello
Rebecca Roth
Route 2
George Webb
Beloit
Ronny Hexom
Freeport
Catherine Barry
Argyle
James Dalee
Janesville
Martin Suter
Blanchardville
Freda Smith
South Beloit
James McAuliffe
Gratiot
Walter Karlen
Harold Lehnherr
Mont
Madison Man Released After Lie Detector Tests
A Madison man was freed yesterday after a lie detector test by the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory at the request of Dist. Atty. Joseph D. Viney. Lavern Noggle of Lake Delavan implicated two other men and admitted a Monroe Ready-Mix break-in last November to Monroe police while detained by Janesville authorities, saying they kicked the door in and took about $10.
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Madison
Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory
Dist. Atty
Joseph D. Viney
Lavern Noggle
Lake Delavan
Green Bay Reformatory
Beloit
Noggle
Monroe
Janesville
Grass fires extinguished at two farms in Green County
Browntown fire department was called to the M. J. Gonstead farm in Cadiz Town at 5:25 p.m. yesterday to extinguish a grass fire on the former home of Browntown fire chief Ray Montgomery. Another Green County department, New Glarus, responded to a grass fire at the Clarence Tollefson farm north of the village.
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Browntown
M. J. Gonstead
Cadiz Town
Ray Montgomery
Montgomery
Charles
Green County
New Glarus
Clarence Tollefson
Degrees To Be Conferred At Smith Masonic Lodge
The Thursday May 18 meeting of Smith Masonic Lodge No 31 will confer degrees. Members are notified of the ceremony and proceedings.
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Smith Masonic Lodge
R A Burkhammer Dies in Brodhead After Heart Attack
Russell Allen Burkhammer 38 a WWII and Korean War veteran died in a Brodhead St nessy Clinic parking lot after chest and arm pains following supper at his sister Mrs Norman Guthman’s home where he had lived 22 years. Coroner says no inquest or autopsy. Funeral under Everson Brodhead funeral home planned for Monday.
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Russell Allen Burkhammer
Stnessy Clinic
Brodhead
Burkhammer
Norman Guthman
Route 3
Wilbur E. Deininger
Mr. Burkhammer
Rock County
Edward
Coral May Brownell Burkhammer
Beloit
Kenneth
Janesville
Vernon
Leo
Emeriet
Minn
William
Rockford
Guthman
Odessa Thorn
Tracy
Kathryn Kor
Darlene Champion
Everson Funeral Home
Mrs Holverson Dies At 89 In Wiota
Mrs Ed Minnie Holverson 89 of Wiota died at her home this morning. Born July 12 1870 in Wayne Township to Palmer and Jane Rockwell. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Ray Moore Beloit step daughter Mrs Albert Gertch Darlington eight grandchildren four great grandchildren. Services 3 p m Sunday Hanson funeral home South Wayne with Rev W R Wold officiating burial Ladue cemetery South Wayne. Friends may call at funeral home tomorrow morning.
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Minnie) Holverson
Wiota
Wayne Township
Palmer
Jane Rockwell
Ray Moore
Beloit
Albert Gertch
Darlington
Hanson Funeral
South Wayne
W. R. Wold
East and West Lutheran Church
Ladue Cemetery
NASA astronauts recovery after landing in sea
Space craft chute opened at 10 000 feet to stabilize the capsule. A 63 foot main chute lowered it into the water and recovery ships and two Lake Champlain helicopters moved in. John Glenn Shepard exited via an escape hatch, was hoisted to a helicopter, then carried to a carrier deck and sent to Grand Bahama Island hospital for 24 hours of examination and tests.
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Lake Champlain
Shepard
Grand Bahama Island
Decatur 4-H Club Receives Milwaukee Safety Award
Mrs. Harvey Mauermann and Jane Sanderlin accepted a safety award in Milwaukee on behalf of the Decatur 4-H Club for their contest victory sponsored by the Milwaukee Journal.
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Harvey Mauermann
Jane Sanderlin
Milwaukee
Decatur
Local Social Notes and Visiting Arrivals
Mrs Maud Salzwedel of Apache Junction Ariz visited at Selmar Gardee home Argyle. Mrs John Kimball of Buffalo N Y spends weeks with sister Mrs Ray A Young in Monroe. Mrs Robert L Johnson of Jefferson visited her parents Mr and Mrs William Schmerse yesterday. Mrs John Foesch Argyle and sister Miss Magnhild Nybroten on missionary leave from Malagasy Republic were in Monroe this morning. Regular St Omar Chapter 90 OES meeting May 8 at Masonic Temple includes birthday observance potluck and program. Orin Burt and sister Helen Lindbergh returned to Sacramento after a death in Albany, after ten days with their mother.
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Maud Salzwedel
Apache Junction
Ariz
Argyle
John Kimball
Buffalo
N. Y
Ray A. Young
Monroe
Robert L. Johnson
Jefferson
William Schmerse
John Foesch
Magnhild
Nybroten
Malagasy Republic
Africa
St. Omar
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
W.M
Orin Burt
Helen Lindbergh
Sacramento
Calif
Mrs Schneider Succumbs at 67 in Davenport
Mrs Norma B Norris Schneider died Monday in Davenport after a long illness at 67. She was born in Rockford and married William R Schneider in 1911. The family, including husband Otto and children Carl Lee, Kenneth J, and Wilma Fuller, survived with five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Burial followed services at Davenport Memorial Park.
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Otto Schneider
Walter Burgy
Beloit
Davenport
Cherry Valley
Monroe
Carl Lee
Albuquerque
N. M
Kenneth J
Robert
Wilma) Fuller
Gerald Norris
Rock Island
Ill
Frank Pickett Wins Buick's Sales Master Award
Frank W. Pickett of Badger Motors was named a top Wisconsin Buick salesman for 1960 at the General Motors Training Center in Milwaukee. He received the Sales Master Award at a dinner program and later attended the Braves game where he witnessed his first grand slam home run that won the game for Milwaukee.
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Frank W. Pickett
Badger Motors
Wisconsin
Buick
General Motors
Milwaukee
Pickett
Braves
Rural Freeport Farmer Drowns in Muddy Ditch Accident
Cleatus Gitz a 35 year old rural Freeport farmer died when his endloader tractor overturnedpinning him face down in a muddy ditch. Two farm workers discovered the body mid morning. An inquest will be held. He was born November 28 1925 and survived by his wife two sons mother a brother and three sisters. Funeral services are set for Sunday at Florence First EUB church with burial at Chapel Hill cemetery.
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Freeport
Cleatus Gitz
Gitz
Ray Otte
Route 4
Erwin Schafer
Lena
Charles Gitz
Eva Mae Cupp
James
Walter
Robert
Edwin Zumdahl
Oregon
Thomas Medeke
Clark Zipse
Red Oak
Florence First
Chapel Hill
Brake- Tubbs Funeral Home
Photos of robbery suspect due here tomorrow
Richard Comstock, 23, once of Brooklyn, is to have photos arrive tomorrow for possible identification in the daylight Day ton Woody's Dew Drop Inn robbery. Sheriff Howe says Comstock and three companions were arrested in Milwaukee after a tavern robbery there, with two being female. photos will be shown to Woody Viney to aid identification.
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Richard Comstock
Brooklyn
Woody
Dew Drop Inn
Dayton
A. Charles Howe
Comstock
Milwaukee
Frederick
Woody) Viney
Viney
Liberty Polo Hill
Highway 92
Howe
FBI
Lehr to be Honored at ISNU Honor Day
Roger Lehr son of Mr and Mrs August Lehr of Winslow will be among 116 students to receive special recognition on Tuesday May 9 during the 20th annual scholastics Honor Day convocation at Illinois State Normal University in Normal Illinois.
Orfordville Student Slips in PE Class Injury
Judith Kay Kettle age 18 of Orfordville was injured in a fall during physical education at Orfordville High School. She struck her head, regained consciousness, was taken to Stnessy Clinic Brodhead and transferred to St Clare Hospital for observation and X rays. She has a head injury and a bruised back and is in satisfactory condition.
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Judith Kay Kettle
Orfordville
Orfordville High School
St.Clare Hospital
Stnessy Clinic
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Parked car damaged in Woodstock collision
Minor damage occurred to a car parked by John J. Holtfreter in Woodstock Illinois on the square west side when struck yesterday by a car driven by Grace M. McGrath of 10th Street according to a police report.
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John J. Holtfreter
Woodstock
Ill
Grace M. McGrath
10Th Street
Larceny Probe In New Glarus Woods
Law enforcement investigates theft at a saw mill in the New Glarus woods between New Glarus and Monticello. Deputies say a broken gas barrel lock and a tire iron were located at the scene.
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New Glarus Woods
New Glarus
Monticello
Death claims M P Hendrickson of Monroe
M P Hendrickson of Monroe died yesterday at St. Clare hospital at 4 40 p m after being admitted at 1 25 p m He suffered a brain hemorrhage He lived with his sister Mrs Willis H Stokes Jr and worked at Jos Huber Brewing Co He was son of Mr and Mrs Milton Hendrickson of Blanchard Funeral arrangements are with Anether Funeral Home Blanchardville
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Milton P. Hendrickson
16Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Hendrickson
Willis H. Stokes Jr
Jos. Huber Brewing Co
Milton Hendrickson
Blanchardville
Delbert Schindler
Monroe
Anether
Monticello Students Plan Spring Program Tonight
Grades one through five of the Monticello public schools will present a spring program at 8 tonight in the school gym for all parents and the public. Teachers in charge are Miss Lora Dick, Miss Margaret Blum, Mrs. Doris Zentner, Mrs. Ruth Zentner and Mrs. Hazel Kundert.
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Monticello
Lora Dick
Margaret Blum
Doris Zentner
Ruth Zentner
Hazel Kundert
Weidenfeller Rite Slated for Monday
Mrs. Bert Weidenfeller 65 died yesterday at her Blanchardville home. Services set for 9 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Endres officiating. Rosary at 8 p.m. Sunday at Saether funeral home. She was formerly Ida Williams born in Highland and married in 1916. Survived by husband six sons and three daughters ten grandchildren and three sisters.
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Blanchardville
Bert Weidenfeller
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Endres
Saether
Weidenfeller
Ida Williams
Highland
Hollandale
Waukesha
Paul
Fond du Lac
Ralph
Milwaukee
James
Waukegan
Gerald
Germany
Dennis
Korea
Donald
Bernard McGowan
Madison
Clifford Woyach
Russell Bressette
Rialto
Calif
Lena Flynn
Wyttenbach Infant Dies Arrangements Pending
Alan Alfred Wyttenbach infant son of Mr and Mrs Donald Wyttenbach of 2631 8th avenue died at 945 p m yesterday at St Clare hospital. The infant born April 25 at St Clare was admitted Wednesday as a medical patient. Anether funeral home Blanchardville is in charge of arrangements.
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Alan Alfred Wyttenbach
Donald Wyttenbach
8Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
St. Clare
Anether Funeral Home
Blanchardville
New Charges Brought In Rock County Deaths
New charges have been brought in Rock County in the traffic deaths of Duane R. Roenneburg and Ronald M. Berg on April 15. Mrs Ethel Sophia Hoover is charged with giving false information to an officer after an investigation determined she was not driving.
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Rock County
Duane R. Roenneburg
Albany
Ronald M. Berg
Evansville
Ethel Sophia Hoover
Belleville
Driver without license linked to fatal crash in Janesville
Benjamin Walsh, 60, of Janesville YMCA, had no license for years and will face charges of operating without a license and failure to yield. The collision on U.S. 14 killed two people who were riding Roenneburg’s motorcycle when it struck Mrs Hoover’s turning car.
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Benjamin Walsh
Janesville
A. L. Capelle
Walsh
Roenneburg
4 H Band and Chorus Members Named for State Week
Green County 4-H members were named for the 1961 state 4 H band and chorus by Assistant State 4 H Leader Verne V Varney. Band members include Daphne S Mauermann who plays baritone and JoAnn L Montgomery who plays bass clarinet. Chorus members include David A Hustad Gerald L Kubly and Roger D Ace. They will perform during State Club Week in June and at the State Fair in August.
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Green County
Car Found In Ditch After Stop Sign Slide South Of Browntown
Sheriff deputies investigate an early morning crash after a car slid through a stop sign at the County Trunks B and M intersection. The vehicle rested on its side partly in water in a ditch south of Browntown at 2 30 a m.
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Browntown
Amazing bargains in The Times classifieds daily
Daily glance reveals value finds across listings from marked down goods to services. Readers can spot reduced items, household hardware, and neighborhood deals curated for quick purchases and local needs.
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Times
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Frank Pickett
Emery Meeker
Spoerry
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M.P. Hendrickson
Stricken
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Leo Peterson
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Medallion
Wiscorsin Fewer and Light Company
Marvin Schwerin
Marvin
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15Th St
Phone
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Goetz
Efrem Zimbalist
Roger Moore
Pacer
Flaming Star Cinemasope
DE Lure
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Don Siegel
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Ernie Kovacs
U.S. Air Force
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