Weather Outlook for May 14 1957
Cloudy with possible afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Warmer tonight with lows 52 to 59. Wednesday mostly cloudy and mild with highs 64 to 72.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1957
Page
6
Cloudy with possible afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Warmer tonight with lows 52 to 59. Wednesday mostly cloudy and mild with highs 64 to 72.
The report lists yesterday from 1 p.m. highs and lows, today barometer readings, and precipitation at .26 inches. It notes yesterday’s warmest spot Pikeville Kentucky at 93 and Bryce Canyon Utah as coldest at 29 with sunrise and sunset times provided.
County Court Judge Marshall L. Peterson handles a case with Richard Steinke of Janesville cited for careless driving. Fine set at $50 plus costs, per sheriff department records.
Letters of administration issued to Alice Woelffer of Monticello as sole heir in the Alvina Faeser estate who died April 11. Appraisers named are Henry Burgy and F L Buchschacher.
Justice L A Koenig and Louis Blum Sr of Monroe face dis orderly conduct charges with a May 23 hearing set. Raymond Moen of Argyle is fined 25 dollars plus costs for operating in excess of 55 at night and illegal passing. John Schultz of Orangeville pays 50 dollars forfeited for speeding and illegal passing. Justice Martin C Hutzel and John E Kleier of Albany and Brodhead police fine amounts include 10 dollars and costs for speeding.
Marriage licenses issued for Robert Lee Conway 25 and Phyllis Irene Johnson 25 both of Brodhead. Also Donald Robert Neuenschwan der 22 of Jefferson Township and Gladys Eileen Deininger 18 of 722 16th Avenue.
Charles W. Goecks 79 War veteran dies. Mrs. Gerhard Ripp 50 Madison. Infant Janie Jay Hotlen daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Hotlen Madison. Charles B. Storkson 71 Lone Rock. John Gavigan 85 Freeport. Edmon McGuire 59 Brownstown.
Mr and Mrs Schmidt of 720 19th avenue report the birth of a daughter on May 13. Mr and Mrs Flynn of Albany announce the birth of a daughter on May 13.
St. Clare Hospital lists patient names for a tonsillectomy procedure in Rockford Beloit and surrounding areas. Names include Gary Oecelrich Margaret Whalen Leslie Scoles Robert Wealdi Goldie Seeholzer Homer Kohn John Gmur William Kuntz Wesley Moe Linda Skattum and others.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church Browntown for William F. Foulker 83 retired Browntown farmer died yesterday at Masshardt Convalescent Home. Burial will be in Cadiz cemetery. He was born March 18 1874 in Clarno Township and married Martha Stubbe in 1899. He lived with his daughter Mrs Russell Cline before illness. He had liver arthritis and was a church member.
Past Noble Grands Club of Es ther Rebeka lodge met last night at Mrs Ralph Ellis home with 13 members present. Plans for Aug 12 include a picnic supper with Mrs Roy Gempler. Four awards were given in Spider. Lunch was served.
Mrs Ralph Krauss and Deborah Rae Krauss were honored at a Sunday dinner at the Krauss home 910 18th Avenue with Mr and Mrs George Haman Juda Miss Theodora Haman Two Rivers and several Monrovia area relatives. In the morning Linda Mae Krauss was baptized at Immanuel church.
New York traders pushed prices higher at the open but soon saw an irregular move as profits were booked. Wall Street observers noted renewed interest after Monday's record highs across various averages and mixed reactions to company news shaping prices.
State graded school teachers at South Wayne signed for the coming year. Named are Mrs. Frederick Rehmstedt for first and second grades, Miss Ethel Budenz as principal for third through fifth, and Mrs. James Moe teaching sixth through eighth grades.
Personal mentions cover return visits by Mr. and Mrs. James Beliakoff to Greenville after a trip to see Mrs. Helen Ninneman, and Mrs. Milford Reed arriving in Chicago from Hemet. Also noted are travels of the Stuart and Redman families, a birth of Christopher Jon Garrett, and a Mother's Day picnic at the Green residence with multiple local families in Juda and Rock City Illinois.
Readable fragments show names and duties for Monroe and New Glarus centers. Items include center activities such as washing and ironing tasks, salad preparation, glovemaking, fruits in meals, and sewing methods led by listed matrons and helpers.
Sheriff Samuel F. Humbel announced a detainer warrant on Earl Southwick 57 Rock County native. He is in custody at Jefferson and will be turned over to Rock and Green County after court on forgery and non support charges. Southwick admits passing checks totaling over 200 dollars in Monroe and Brodhead and writing 63 bad checks in recent months.
Monroe Park Board authorizes seeking a National Recreation Association survey for the city park. A topographical survey is not yet done but NRA input could shape plans before the October budget session. An advisory committee to assist the board was discussed and Mayor Dinwiddie may join. A motion to close Recreation Park road from the shelter house to the parking lot was proposed for the next Council meeting.
John Gavigan 85 a Freeport native and former Illinois Central machinist died after a long illness. He lived in St Josephs Home for Aged Freeport for three years and had two daughters and a son. Born January 15 1872 he married Laura Norton in 1898 she died 1953. Services at Schwarz Funeral Home and St Marys Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
The Times classifieds advertise daily bargains across multiple categories including items for sale services and job listings with emphasis on value and quick deals. Readers are invited to check the section for updated notices and limited time offers.
Rev. James R. Love, chaplain at Mendota State hospital and lieutenant governor of the Kiwanis Capital Division, will speak on the mental health program at the Monroe Kiwanis Club meeting at 12 15 p m Thursday in the Swiss Wheel restaurant.
The Monroe Council of Scouters will meet at 5 p.m. tomorrow in the Community Center to discuss Memorial Day activities and the Camporee at Brodhead on Saturday.
Green County School Committee and Rock County School Committee will meet tomorrow night at the Spring Valley Center schoolhouse to discuss detachment of part of the Spring Valley Center district to the city of Brodhead.
Jack Schlichting and R Finley Barry were named delegates of the Monroe Council Knights of Columbus to the state convention at Lake Lawn near Delevan. A nominating committee was appointed to prepare a slate of officers for the coming year. The group will meet in the Medical Center conference room at the next meeting since St Victor's parish hall will be torn down for a new school addition.
James Kelley president announced W. E. Schmitz is appointed to the Monroe Chamber of Commerce legislative committee drafting a new ordinance to regulate peddlers. Alderman Roger Elmer will assist the committee on the project.
Miss Gladys Steiner daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Steiner of 1124 21st street is a medical patient at St Clare hospital where she was admitted Friday. Steiner is a laboratory technician at the Medical Center.
Thorp Finance Corp. has purchased the Small Loan Finance Co. of Stoughton from co-founders Henry Broin and Olaf K. Roe. Roe will join Thorp's Stoughton office, which opened a year ago.
A 14 year old neighbor, Lawrence Larry Madsen, admitted strangling 3 year old Lise Jorgensen and burying her under a porch after police found her body in his basement apartment. Police say he lured her into his room to play records, then strangled her with a tie as she cried. The girl lived in the same northwest side building. more than 100 officers searched after her mother reported her missing.
Playwright Arthur Miller, Marilyn Monroe’s husband, went on trial in Washington on contempt of Congress charges. Attorneys waived a jury trial and the case will be decided by U.S. District Judge Charles F. McLaughlin.
Services for Oscar L. Larsen age 57 of Clinton are set for 2 30 p m Thursday at the Emerald Grove Congregational church with Rev A H Lambright officiating Burial will follow at Emerald Grove cemetery Friends may call tomorrow night at Snyder and Woods funeral home in Clinton Larsen born August 13 1899 was a member of Emerald Grove Congregational church He is survived by his parents four brothers Roy Gilbert Bernard and Arthur and two sisters Sophia Larsen and Emma Arnold
In Oakland California Saul Sidney Klass 53 confessed to shooting Dr Harold G Trim six times after a doctor allegedly attacked Klass’s wife who then killed herself. A cab driver alerted police who tracked Klass by radio and arrested him.
An attorney for Dr. Trimble said the physician paid Klass $30,000 in 1955 after Klass prepared a civil suit claiming criminal assault. The suit was never filed and the payment was made against counsel's advice.
The Women Army Corps marks its 15th anniversary with celebrations at posts at home and abroad. At its World War II peak, the WAC numbered 100,000 members.
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