Monroe Common Council Proceedings May 5 1964
The Monroe Common Council convened led by Mayor Walter R. Ekum with seven aldermen present. The meeting covered city staff reports, licenses, financial notes, committee appointments, new ordinances for an assistant city attorney, funding for Memorial Day events, and multiple resolutions authorizing payments, contracts, and traffic signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Ekum
Snively
O. N. Johnson
Schindler
Simpson
Chambers
Coplien
Burgy
Flisram
Ekum
Planning Commission
Grant G. Rice
31St Avenue
Water and Lights Committee
Robert Hahn
Francis K. Riek
Jaycees
Robert Kilgust
Monona
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Milford Rundle
la Crosse
Finance and Taxation Committee
Robert H. Hendrickson
Zilmer-Riley
J. B. F. Amos
Madison
Police and Safety Committee
Edward J. Doyle
14Th Avenue
Victor L. Heuer
18Th Street
Council
Police and Safety
Jerry I. Coplien
T. J. Burgy
Harold U. Snively
Board of Health
Alderman Snively
L. A. Moore
Alderman Johnson
Alderman Chambers
Zilmer-Riley Post No. 84
J.B. F. Amos
C. N. Johnson
Monroe
United States Treasury
Fred R. Simpson
Common Council
City of
State of
Wisconsin
9Th Street
16Th Avenue
20Th Avenue
13Th Street
13Th Avenue
19Th Street
Evan C. Chambers
Theodore J. Burgy
MayuUr
Warren E. Rader
Brodhead
LaVerne Olson
Joseph Dearth
Notable Passings Across North America and Abroad
Marguerite Mooers Marshall, 77, a New York novelist, found dead in a Quebec North resort area after a week missing. cause of death probable exhaustion or heart attack. George E. Price, 64, former vaudeville entertainer and Wall Street broker, died of a heart attack. Taylor Henry, 54, Potomac News editor and AP France bureau chief in WWII, died from injuries in a traffic crash. Rico Lebrun, 63, a renowned draftsman and muralist, died after a long illness. he arrived in the U.S. in 1924 from Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac Beauport
Que
Marguerite Mooers Marshall
New York
Quebec City
George E. Price
Wall Street Brace
Fairfax
Taylor Henry
Associated Press
France
Henry
Potomac News
Dumfries
Vichy
Malibu
Calif
Rico Lebrun
United States
Naples
Italy
How Bats Hunt Using Sound
A bat uses echolocation to locate insects. Its larynx emits up to 200 beeps per second. Large ears detect returning echoes. The brain, weighing a few hundredths of an ounce, processes the data to guide speed and direction.
Council OKays List of Claims
The city approves a payment list for claims including Motorola Communications $23.10 Blumer's Drug Store $2.70 Harold Beach $6 Rubi and Luenberger $7.05 Monroe Fire Department $218 Robert Penniston $289 Monroe Veterinary Service $9.00 Wisconsin Telephone $75 Lanz Agency $862.46 Boyer's L. P. Gas $55.96 Evans Letter Shop $56.10 Sunray DX Oil $11.42 Arwell $30 Pandow Jewelers $9.99 E O G Olson and Son $43.65 Waukesha Motor Co $86.23 Kohli Office Supply $242.48 Dearth Motors $42.18 Rockwell Manufacturing $13.20 Monroe Sales $26.18 Connors Plumbing $10.67 Monroe Machine and Welding $59.98 Lanz Hardware $71.08 GTC Auto Parts $30.22 Badger Petroleum $16.50 Aees Construction $56 Century Service $41.15 Ace Hardware $24.17 Gempler Tire Shop $118.71 Monroe Ready-Mix $156.35 Sherwin-Williams $5.75 Robert Hahn $21.35 Kundert Oil $45.46 Bark River Culvert $68 Kelbe Brothers Equipment $560 Stauffer Construction $1.20 North Central Public Service $1.50 Marty-Ripp Chevrolet $4.35 Bee Line Service $5.67 Gateway Transportation $3.10 Rees Construction $15,667.59 and Ames, Torkelson and Nugent and Stanley W. Howe plans for City Hall $6,698.05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motorola Communications, Inc
Blumer’s Drug Store
Harold Beach
Rubi and Luenberger
Monroe Fire Department
Robert Penniston
Monroe Veterinary Service
Wisconsin Telephone Co
N. G. Preston
Lanz Agency
Kohli Office Supply Co
Dearth Motors, Inc
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Monroe Sales Co
Connors Plumbing
Monroe Machine and Welding
Lanz Hardware
GTC Auto Parts
Badger Petroleum Co
Aees Construction Co
Century Service Co
Ace Hardware
Gempler
Monroe
Sherwin-Williams Co
Robert Hahn
Gateway Transportation Co
Rees Construction Co
Ames, Torkelson and Nugent
Stanley W. Howe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Proceedings of Common Council
Man Burgy
Alderman Simpson
Monroe Veterans of Foreign Wars
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Monroe Police Department
Walter R. Ekumar
Walter R. Ekumannn Oy
Harold H. Snively
Ames
Torkelson
Nugent
Board of Public Works
O. N. Johnson Harold H. Snively
Martel Engineering Company
Riverside
Illinois
Recreation Park
Board of Pub
Lic Works
Johnson
Empire Petroleum Company
Sheboygan Wis
Rees Construction Company
Walter R. Ekum Marunar
Legion
Elmer
F. M. Bray
Rustcraft and Wolland
Brownie
Eatons Stationery
Airguide
Klassy Shon
Lowes
Aii
Council Okays
Monroe, Wis
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe Trade Journal
P. O. Box
Albany Argyle
Blanchardville
Brodhead Browntown
Darlington Gratiot
Juda
Monticello
New Glarus Shullsburg
South
Wayne Woodford
Northern Illinois
Apple River
Cedarville Dakota
Lena McConnell
Nora
Orangeville
Red ‘Oak
Rock City
Sciota Mills
Waddams Grove
Warren
Winslow
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