Weather Summary for Wisconsin and Monroe Zone May 12 1961
Mostly fair conditions prevail in eastern and southern Wisconsin with clouds and isolated thundershowers in the northwest. Cooler air moves in tonight, especially northwest. Saturday remains mainly cloudy with scattered showers and cooler temperatures further west and north. lows in the 50s, some 40s NW. highs 50 to 70s. Monroe Zone: fair and mild today and tonight, Saturday partly cloudy and mild, lows in the 50s, highs 65 to 75, cooler near Lake Michigan.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Lake Michigan
Weather snapshot and extremes for the day
Since yesterday 1 p.m. highs reached 79 and lows dipped to 56. Year ago today highs were 64 and low 35. Barometer stood at 30.09 at 1 a.m. and 30.04 at 1 p.m. Warmest spot in the United States was Presidio, Texas at 106 degrees, coldest Evanston, Wyoming at 26. Sunrise was 5:42 and sunset 8:12.
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U.S.A. Presidio
Tex
Evanston
Wyo
Spears Eb neter Granted Absolute Divorce in Virginia
Virginia court grants 35 year old Caroline Spears Eb neter absolute divorce from Frank Joseph Eb neter 43 for cruel inhuman treatment and physical violence. They wed August 23 1945 at Blanchardville and separated September 29 1959. She receives custody of five minor children. Property settlement made with support left in abeyance.
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Virginia Caroline Spears Ebneter
Frank Joseph Ebneter
Blanchardville
Justice Cases Involving Local Defendants
Judge Marshall L. Peterson and James Patrick Wuetrich of Monroe pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle without the owner's consent and received a one year sentence with credit for Illinois time. Wuetrich waived extradition and faced an armed robbery charge, with Wisconsin sentence credit applied. Lloyd Richardson of Albany pleaded innocent to selling vehicles without a dealer license. trial set for Tuesday at 9 am with $50 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall L. Peterson James Patrick Wuetrich
Monroe
Illinois
Wisconsin
Lloyd Richardson
Albany
Deaths of Four Seniors Noted in Local Notices
Obituaries list M Earl Clark age 85 of 1423 17th avenue Lester Newcomer 84 of Brod head Gilbert W Bertram 32 of Rock Grove Ill and William Fitzgerald 78 of Warren with brief demographic details in local notices.
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M. Earl Clark
17Th Avenue
Lester Newcomer
Brodhead
Gilbert W. Bertram
Rock Grove
Ill
William Fitzgerald
Warren
Births Announced for Zee and Paul Families
Mr and Mrs Clifford Zee of Orangeville report a son born May 11. Mr and Mrs Clinton Paul of Gratiot announce a daughter born May 12.
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Clifford Zee
Orangeville
Clinton Paulson
Gratiot
St Clare Hospital Medical and Brod Surgical Dismissals List
A mixed roster lists patients from St Clare Hospital Medical and Brod Surgical across multiple towns including Burlington Dubuque and Monticello along with addresses in 6th Street 14th Street Route 1 and other localities. The section ends with dismissals of Emil Seffrood Donald Grossen Jesse McMillen Roland Winn and several named women and daughters.
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Edith Isferding
Burlington
Malcomb Muenich
6Th Street
Robert Dodd
Monticello
Timothy Babler
Browntown
Joseph Ahrens
McConnell
Laurie Greene
Durand
Stanley Burtness
Orfordville
George Johnson
Beloit
Robert Neuenschwander
Evansville
Daniél Ault
14Th Street
Emil Hafen
Albany
Anna Binger
Ross Olin
Brodhead
John Leary
Janesville
Neil Block
Theresa Weynand
Monroe
William Meier
Mary Wilson
Route 1
Alice Lang
Harry Ennis
Caspar Fluch
10Th Street
John Parachetti
Rock Falls
Emil Seffrood
Donald Grossen
Jesse McMillen
Roland Winn
Moon Mullins Out Jan 31 at Marquette
Milwaukee Journal reports Marquette University will drop intercollegiate football and track and has dismissed athletic director Laurence Moon Mullins. Ed Hickey, winning coach of the school’s remaining major sport, will succeed Mullins as department head while continuing to coach basketball.
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Milwaukee
Marquette University
Laurence
Moon) Mullins
Milwaukee Journal
Oliver Kuechle
Mullins
Ed Hickey
Funeral set Monday for Mrs Benkert of Monroe
Services for Mrs. Fred Fannie Benkert 86 of 1711 17th street who died yesterday before noon of a heart attack will be held 1:30 PM Monday at St John s United Church of Christ. Rev Paul H Olm will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. The former Verena Kubly was born December 13 1874 in Clarno Township. She married Fred Benkert March 8 1899 and they farmed near Monroe before moving to Monroe in 1919. Survivors include daughter Grace Bartell Milwaukee a brother John Kubly Monroe three sisters Rose Shriner Coeur d Alene Ida and J T Blackney Monroe three grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband three sons Ralph Roy and Herbert and a sister Anna. Friends may call at Stenesby funeral home Sunday and until 10 AM Monday then at the church.
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Fred (Fannie) Benkert
17Th Street
St. John’s
Aid Society
South Side Harmony Homemakers
Elmer
Grace) Bartell
Milwaukee
John Kubly
Monroe
J.T. Blackney
Rose Shriner
Coeur d’ Alene
Ida
Ralph
Roy
Herbert
Anna
Stnessy Funeral
Albany Dam Contention Over River Drainage Debate
A обсуж discussion notes that a watershed project is not part of the plan while interest grows in straightening the river to drain cropland. Soil tests suggest limited drainage potential and Albany village president Dominic Bonfiorno criticizes the dam, blaming upstream floods rather than dam backwater.
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Bakke
Hill
Albany
Domenic Bonfiorno
Robber’s Flight Ends in Ditch After High Speed Chase
The station wagon used in a Wisconsin Illinois holdup careened into a ditch during a pursuit. Al Miller of Freeport cites $76.55 stolen, while Howe says Wuetrich had $75.45 when captured. Deputy Detwiller pursued in Cedarville, then Green County deputy Hunt intercepted before the crash. Wuetrich says he needed the money to support his family earning $40 weekly.
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Wisconsin
Illinois
al Miller
Freeport
Howe
Wuetrich
Paul Detwiller
Stephenson County
Cedarville
Jerome Hunt
Green County
Alice Contest Highlights Norwegian Syttende Mai Fest in Stoughton
The annual Syttende Mai celebration in Stoughton features a kiddies parade and street dance by local Norwegian dancers tomorrow. After crowning two regional Alice in Dairyland winners, Jaycees sponsor another street dance. Sunday includes a 2 PM parade with floats and bands, folk dancing at the Community Building, and crafts exhibits at the vocational school.
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Stoughton
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Alice-in-Dairyland
Personal Mentions From Evansville to Argyle Local Notes
Personal mentions include Miss Barbara Schindler visiting Evansville last evening. Mrs. E. F. Akerson and Mrs. James Edgar of Darling ton visit relatives in Ot tumwa Iowa. Mrs. Robert Morrow of Spokane visits her mother Mrs. Bonnie Anderson in Argyle. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Zimmerman and family and Mrs. Waldo Zimmerman of Monticello called on friends in Columbus yesterday. Several visits to Madison General Hospital involve Norman Willborn Joyce Kubly Bette Sutter and Joan Kohl. Swiss Colony employees viewed color slides of Switzerland shown by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schiesser and daughter Linda of rural New Glarus. Nelsons of Hector Minn. and Anna Nelson visit the Norman Jackson and Argyle homes.
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Barbara Schindler
Evansville
E. F. Akerson
James Edgar
Darlington
Ottumwa
Robert Morrow
Spokane
Bonnie Anderson
Argyle
Neil Zimmerman
Waldo Zimmerman
Monticello
Columbus
Norman Willborn
Joyce Kubly
Bette Sutter
Joan Kohl
Gerald Kubly
Madison General Hospital
Frank Schiesser
Linda
New Glarus
Switzerland
Robert Nelson
Hector
Minn
Norman Jackson
Anna Nelson
Mouw to Serve as Presbyterian General Assembly Delegate
Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw of Union Presbyterian Church will serve as a voting commissioner at the 173rd General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in Buffalo New York from May 17 to May 24. He joins 987 fellow commissioners to review church policy programs and finances amid debates on union with other denominations and social issues.
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Gerritt E. Mouw
Union Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Buffalo
N.Y
Mouw
Charles Malik
John Karefasmart
Sierra Leone
Nine Die in Lubbock Texas Crash Near Farm Road
Nine persons died when two cars collided at a farm road intersection eight miles west of Lubbock Texas on Thursday night. Six children were killed including Patricia 11 Dolly 10 Doris 7 Don 6 Richard 2 and Pearlie Mae King 30. Ocie Degarte 33 a service station attendant and Irene Degarte 43 also perished. An Air Force lieutenant and another child were injured.
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Lubbock
Texas
Here
Air Force
Ocie Degarte
Irene
Patrica
Oole Ray
Dolly
Doris
Don
Richard
Pearlie Mae King
Spring Grove Social Notes From Mrs Mohns Era
Mrs Herbert Mohns reports a birthday dinner for Forrest Clark hosted by Mr and Mrs R B Clark. Guests include Melvin Wilson Juda Forrest Clark Davis and Frank Leopold Jr and families. Several visits note rural Janesville, Roger Douglas farm and Davis area. Mrs Dwight Procter to teach at Harrison Illinois school next year. Mrs Harold Mohns to return as first and second grade teacher there.
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R. B. Clark
Forrest Clark
Messrs
Mmes
Melvin Wilson
Juda
Davis
Frank Leopold Jr
Emil Ziltener
Janesville
Roger Douglas
Linda Williams
R. N. Clark
John Clarks
Dwight Procter
Stauffacher Couple Name Son David Michael
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Stauffacher of 2623 19th Street welcome their son born Monday. The mother is the former Barbara Taft, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Taft. Grandmother is Mrs. Louis B. Stauffacher.
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David Michael
Robert L. Stauffacher
1Sth Street
Stauffacher
Barbara Taft
Dale Taft
Louis B. Stauffacher
Zee Son Named James Robert in Orangeville Birth
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Zee of Orangeville welcomed their first son and third child named James Robert yesterday at St. Clare hospital. The mother is Jeanette Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lewis. The Zees have two daughters Debra Jeanette 7 and Donna Jean 4. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Zee of Orangeville. Great grandparents are John Flannery of Argyle, Mrs. Jennie Lewis, and Charles Zee.
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ZEE
Clifford Zee
Orangeville
James Robert
St. Clare Hospital
Jeanette Lewis
Howard Lewis
Debra Jeanette
Donna Jean
Forrest Zee
John Flannery
Argyle
Jennie Lewis
Charles Zee
Plans to Study Church Addition at St John’s United
The St Johns United Church of Christ Council accepted preliminary plans for a building addition and called a special meeting to discuss them on June 3 at 8 p.m. in the church.
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St. John’s United Church of Christ Council
Degrees Conferred At Royal Arch Masons Meeting
The past master and most excellent master degrees were conferred on nine candidates at the Royal Arch Masons meeting last evening. Royal Arch degrees will be conferred at the Thursday May 25 meeting.
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Royal Arch Masons
Royal Arch
Improvement Reported For Steven LaBorde Injury
Improvement is reported in the condition of 11 year old Steven LaBorde son of Mr and Mrs Robert LaBorde of Spring Grove Township. He remains under care after a recent injury.
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Steven LaBorde
Robert LaBorde
Spring Grove Township
Youth Hurt In Car Crash Near Farm Home
A youth was seriously injured Sunday April 23 when struck by a car in front of his farm home on Highway 1181. He now receives oral feedings and responds to treatment. The family says he can sit briefly but has not spoken yet.
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Highway 1181
Last Rites Held For William Fitzgerald
William Fitzgerald aged 78 died yesterday in a Warren nursing home. Services were at 9:30 a.m. today at St. Catherine's Catholic Church. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery. He was a former Freeport resident born in Dakota Township Stephenson County to Patrick and Mrs Fitzgerald.
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Warren
William Fitzgerald
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Mr. Fitzgerald
Freeport
Dakota Township
Stephenson County
Patrick Fitzgerald
Viney Named Chairman of Schadeberg Judiciary Group
Joseph D. Viney Green County district attorney was advised today that he is chairman of Rep. Henry C. Schadeberg s First District judiciary committee. The committee of attorneys from the First District will be among the advisory groups Rep. Schadeberg is establishing throughout his area.
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Joseph D. Viney
Green County
Henry C. Schadeberg
First District
First
Rep. Schadeberg
Portable FM Radios Banned on Airliners
The FAA announced a one year ban on portable FM radios on U.S. civil aircraft. The rule, effective at 25, follows an investigation into portable electronic devices and their effect on aircraft instruments. Tests show only radios with oscillators near 108 to 118 megahertz affect instruments in some aircraft.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Agency
U.S
FAA
Conservatives Win In British Balloting
London Prime Minister Harold Macmillan’s Conservatives won a sweeping victory in county and local elections across England. The party gained control of nine major towns and cities previously led by Labour, including Liverpool Nottingham and Leicester.
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London
Harold Macmillan
England
Labor Party
Liverpool
Nottingham
Leicester
Rothwell Wins 1961 Marschall Dairy Lab Award
Ralph S. Rothwell of Middleton received the 1961 Marschall Dairy Laboratory scholarship award of 250 dollars at the University of Wisconsin Babcock Dairy Science Club annual dinner. A T Benner, chair of Marschall Dairy Laboratory, presented the award to an upperclassman majoring in dairy science. Rothwell plans a dairy career after commerce studies.
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Ralph S. Rothwell
Middleton
Marschall Dairy Laboratory
Babcock Dairy Science Club
A. T. Benner
Marschall Dairy Laboratory, Inc
University of Wisconsin
Rothwell
School of Commerce
Gilbert W Bertram Dies in Illinois at 32
Gilbert W Bertram 32 died yesterday in St Francis hospital Freeport Illinois. Services set for 3 p m tomorrow at Walker mortuary Freeport with burial in Chapel Hill cemetery. Born Platteville he was son of William and Mrs Bertram. He married Betty Kaiser in 1947 and is survived by his wife a son Allen his parents a step brother Ralph Weidenbacker and two sisters Jeanette Peters and Catherine all in or near the region with some in Arizona.
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Rock Grove
Ill
Gilbert W. Bertram
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Walker Mortuary
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Bertram
Platteville
William Bertram
Betty Kaiser
Allen
Ralph Weidenbacker
Jeanette Peters
Catherine
Arizona
Stock List Irregular Gains in Late Trading
New York equities closed the late trading session with an irregular rise as fractional gains narrowly outnumbered losses. Texas Instruments American Machine and Foundry and CertainTeed posted gains exceeding two points amid broader activity in a variety of issues.
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New York
Texas Instruments
American Machine and Foundry
GOP Leaders Hit Major Bills Prompting Senate Clash
Republican leaders Charles A. Halleck and Everett Dirksen denounced the Kennedy administration farm housing and aid to education bills. They warned against strong GOP support for the educational aid measure and signaled plans to seek amendments to the education bill in the Senate.
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Washington
Congressional
Charles A. Halleck
Rind
House
Senate
Senate Education Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Halleck
Sition Named at Eau Cla Stout Pedersen Succeeds Miss Fillman
Stout Pedersen will succeed Margaret Fillman as the next person in the position at Eau Cla, taking over in the fall.
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Eau Cla
Sition
Stout Pedersen
Margaret Fillman
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