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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1958
Page
8
The Yes Daily Record reports fair and continued cool conditions this afternoon and tonight with frost or freezing temperatures likely. Wednesday should be fair and warmer with a low of 28 to 35 and a high of 64 to 68.
Temperature range since yesterday 1 p.m. high 56 low 33. Year ago today high 72 low 45. Barometer 1 a.m. 30.10 1 p.m. 30.12. Warmest U.S. place Gila Bend Arizona 107. Coldest Grand Marais Michigan 17. Sunrise 5 42 Sunset 8 12.
Judge Marshall L. Peterson adjourns appeal from Justice Court at Brodhead over failure to yield right of way. Donald Moore of Brodhead must attend three sessions of Green County Traffic School. upon completion a $10 fine may be remitted and costs of action, Justice Court costs, and witness fees due.
The widow Faye Milks is named administratrix of Merr T. Milks estate who died March 23. Charles Vogel and G N Swartz are appraisers. Heirs include the widow and six children. Randal J Elmer appointed by court as guardian ad litem.
State food inspector reports Justice L A Koenig and H J Zweifel of New Glarus uphold a brand violation with $50 costs. Justice Martin Hutzel finds Gene Schultz of Brodhead not guilty on the care less beating due to insufficient evidence. Raymond Heinzelman of Monroe loses a speeding case with forfeited $10 bond. Walter Heggs of Brodhead cited for dis orderly conduct with $15 costs and damages payable. Roger Powers of Orfordville fined $15 with costs for disorderly conduct.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Bridget Smith aged 79 of Darlington, Marcus Wilke 56 of Belleville, Chris Field 77, Hor eb. mael Biffle 55 of Detroit, John Tingle 68 of Stockton, and Charles R. Reuber 63 of Lancaster Township in Stephenson County Illinois.
Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Elmer Route 4 son May 5. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McNett Gratiot son May 6. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Ruff Route 2 daughter May 6. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin DeNure Argyle son May 6.
The St Clare Hospital shows tonsillectomy cases for Mrs Kenneth Marsh and others in Brodhead and Browntown with residents at 1717 Country Lane and related names. Medical and surgical staff include Carl O Nyman, William Lawrence, Kenneth Segner, Sharon Quale, and others with several dismissals listed.
Personal mentions honor residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Harnish Mrs Harold Post and others. May 7 14 closure at Antoinette's Beauty Shop and Moose and Loyal Order of Moose events listed along with several social calls and trips to Milwaukee St Petersburg.
Kathryn Deppeler, winner in junior division of Spring Grove Honest Workers 4 H Club, will present her winning speech at the Green County Safety Council meeting in the Community Room of First National Bank. Ronald D. Johnson will discuss child and playground safety. The event is open to all interested.
Mrs. John Tingle, 68, of Stockton, died at 6 a.m. in St. Clare hospital after being ill since Friday. Survivors include her husband, former operator of Tingle's grocery, and daughter Mrs. Geraldine Clair. Arrangements are pending at Herman Funeral Home in Stockton.
President Eisenhower will address a Republican dinner honoring GOP members of Congress. The speech from a downtown hotel will be carried by CBS television and radio from 8 30 to 9 p m Monroe time and will cover national defense and U S security.
May Roper Coker of Hartsville South Carolina was named American Mother of 1958 at the Mothers Conference opening at the Waldorf Astoria. She is 68, daughter of former cabinet member Daniel C Roper and widow of a noted scientific farming leader, mother of eight, and active in race relations programs.
The Army Corps of Engineers reported no bids on leasing parts of the Badger Ordnance Works near Baraboo to private industry. A spokesman said further steps rest with the Department of the Army in Washington. Liberty Powder Co. holds the operating contract and the plant remains on standby.
Frost and freezing temperatures are forecast for tonight with a possible low of 28 degrees. Tomorrow will be fair and warmer with a high around 68 in the Monroe area.
In Madison Wisconsin the American cheese market shows steady prices with moderate demand. Open market activity remains steady for small styles and grass cheese for seasonal curing. large style offerings are ample while small styles face lighter supply. Cheddars 32 to 33, single daisies 35 to 36, longhorns 35 to 42, midgets 36 to 38.
Bobby Jones, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Llewelyn Jones of Arena Wisconsin, is among five safety patrol members to receive gold lifesaver medals for saving a schoolmate. Gen Nathan Twining will present in the Pentagon office on behalf of the American Automobile Association during the 22nd annual safety patrol assembly and parade here Friday and Saturday.
Galena Illinois special report says a man questioned in the Maria Ridulph kidnap murder case was cleared yesterday while police check others in custody in nearby towns. His alibi placing him in Florida December 3 was confirmed, as Mt Carmel officers verify a vagrant arrested April 10 now serving a jail sentence.
Authorities report a man with a 17 arrest record for crimes against children. He admits visiting the Sycamore area in December. Another man is in custody in Pinckneyville without charges.
Dennis Crosbys say they did not know a Protestant minister would perform their hasty civil style marriage. Dennis, 23, son of Bing Crosby, wed dancer Pat Sheehan Sunday night in a Las Vegas wedding chapel. Rev. James A. Herndon of the Las Vegas Church of the Nazarenes officiated.
Alfred Wehinger was the high bidder on the Maude R. Bixler estate residence at 1402 10th Street on Saturday. The auction included household furnishings and aimed to settle the estate.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the church. A Mother’s Day program will be presented followed by a pay luncheon.
A state food inspector's charge of failing to properly brand soft drink bottles led to a $50 fine plus costs in Justice Court here. The item notes the legal action against the defendant identified as Zwei.
Fel, proprietor of a New Glarus bottling firm, said labels on a few bottles apparently came loose or the bottles accidentally bypassed the labeling machine.
Norman Everson acting county agent will be honored at a county wide farewell dance in the Lincoln gymnasium Saturday night. Roy Vetterli's orchestra will provide music and junior leaders will serve refreshments.
WAUSAU An economist for Chicago's Federal Reserve Bank called on Monday for restraint from shoppers hoping for bargains amid a downturn. George W. Cloos warned that waiting for bargains could deepen the recession and hurt the economy.
Cloos spoke at the 24th annual Wisconsin Retail Credit Association conference warning that delays in purchasing can slow the economy while urging readiness to trigger a boom. He warned of the risk of too much growth if sustained too long.
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