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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1963
Page
8
The Daily Record reports mostly cloudy conditions with scattered thunderstorms tonight and Friday. Temperatures vary from lows in the 50s to 60s and highs around 65 to 75, with Monroe showing lingering cloudiness and warm, humid air especially near the Illinois border.
The report records today’s high of 86 and low of 66 since yesterday at 1 PM. A year earlier the high was 59 and low 38. Barometer read 29.90 at 1 AM and 29.99 at 1 PM. Warmest location was Gila Bend Arizona at 103 and coldest Mullan Idaho at 28. Sunrise is 5:46 and sunset 8:08.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer Nathan E. Dettwiler Madison fails to display license plates and pays 15 dollars plus costs. Roland G. Treloar Monroe sees charge of restricted license reduced to inattentive driving with 20 dollars and costs. Delbert C. Poff Argyle two counts hit and run and driving during revocation postponed until 10 a.m. May 23. Jerry L. Senn Route 3 negligent driving 35 dollars and costs.
Dedhs Burdette M Hayes 57 of Freeport Miss Ella C Freehaus 88 of Williston North Dakota Ralph C Moss 55 of Dakota are named in a local death notice with ages and towns.
Mr and Mrs Larry Lilja Davis announce the birth of a daughter on May 9.
A list of patients and staff connected with St. Clare Hospital includes Vernus Seffrood South Wayne and Ada Brown Route 2 among accident cases. It also lists medical and surgical patients from multiple towns and a long dismissal roster naming numerous individuals by surname and given name.
The market moved higher as investors rotated into multiple issues with volume around 5.5 million shares. General Motors eased after new highs, Chrysler slipped, Ford rose, and American Motors held steady amid fluctuating gains across key stocks.
The Air Force reports the seventh in a series of Minuteman missile launches into the Pacific was successful at Vandenberg Air Force Base California.
Ralph A. Weaver 78 former Monroe grocer died at home after long illness. Services set for 3 30 p m tomorrow at Shriner Neushwan der funeral home with Rev Gerritt E Mouw officiating. Burial Greenwood cemetery. He was born Sept 25 1884 in Sharon and lived in Monroe since 1907. Survivors include his wife Pearl Chambers, a brother Richard Edgerton and two sisters Inez Weaver Juda and Ruth Latham Woodstock. He was a member of Union Presbyterian Church and previously the Cardinal club and Knights of Pythias.
Two Wisconsin state senators Chester Dempsey and Reuben LaFave announced prepared to circulate nomination papers to back Michigan Governor George Romney for president. The Republican lawmakers from Hartland and Oconto outlined their intent to start a statewide drive.
D A Crandall flew to Tampa from Chicago on business tied to Crandall Oil fire plant. St Johns Church Ladies Aid bake sale May 10 at First National Bank featuring potato salad. Mr and Mrs J Verne Resek of Milwaukee visited town on business with Industrial Combustion. Seven year old James Sanchez was admitted to St Clare hospital after a monkey bars accident and is in fair condition. New rosaries and Mother's Day gifts featured at Mrs Harry McGuire Jr. location opposite St Victors church.
A 10 day old infant David Duane Smith son of Darwin and Crystal Lake residents was rushed 90 miles to St. Clare hospital under police escort after becoming limp late Tuesday night. IBlood type RH confirmed. Escort began at state line with sheriffs at exit points. three mile detour to hospital completed in 13 minutes.
A folk singer failed to appear at a Loyola Field House concert in New Orleans disappointing about 3,000 attendees. Joan Baez cited illness as the reason for the no show, leaving fans puzzled and briefly joking before leaving.
State Senator Gordon W. Roseleip reports the Conservation Commission voted to establish a Belmont state park in Lafayette County. The park will include the first state capitol and the Belmont Mound. Roseleip, a member of the Senate conservation committee, notes the decision.
Helicopters were used to fight 215 forest fires in iver, with crews coordinating air and ground efforts to contain outbreaks. The operation reflects sustained, large scale firefighting under challenging conditions and regional coordination.
New York reports the Organization of American States peace committee postponed its Haiti Dominican Republic mission amid fears of renewed war. The chiefs worry a revolt in Haiti could trigger Duvalier reprisals against foreigners, especially Americans, as opponents warn of a May 15 uprisings. The OAS claims no authority to intervene in a domestic Haitian matter.
Vernus A. Seffrood, 56, of South Wayne, was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 7 p.m. yesterday with a dislocated left shoulder after the rope he used to lead a cow broke, causing him to fall. His condition is reported as good.
Ada Reewa Brown 14 of Route 2 was treated for a skull fracture at St. Clare hospital after being struck on the head by a baseball bat while playing. She was reported in good condition today.
The Loyal Order of the Moose plans a Saturday banquet on May 18 to recognize members of the Monroe Fire Department. Local attendees will gather for the event and present honors to firefighters.
A brief blaze injured three workmen Wednesday at the Polaris submarine Woodrow Wilson under construction in a Navy yard near Vallejo California. The fire started when a worker swung a cable into a live switchboard causing a minor blaze.
New York reports color television beamed to France via Telstar 2. The satellite launched from Cape Canaveral transmitted eight minutes of color tape on its eighth orbit, but French reception totaled three minutes due to position. The Bell Telephone Hour segment featured ballet and music.
Ralph C. Moss 55 a Dakota garage owner and longtime village official died at 2 30 a m in St. Clare hospital after admission yesterday. Born May 1 1908 in Buckeye Township Illinois he married Veneta Phillips Sept 2 1931 in Dakota. He served as village clerk 20 years and was a Rock City Bank director among other roles. Services 1 30 p m Saturday at Dakota Methodist church with Rev. Walter Massey. Burial Chapel Hill cemetery. Friends may call Myers funeral home tomorrow afternoon until noon Saturday and then at the church.
An enlisted serviceman is issued 65 personal clothing items valued at about 150 dollars.
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