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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1958

Page

6

Thence Of MAILY RECORD Weather Brief May 19 1958

Fair and a little cooler tonight. Tuesday sunny and pleasant with a low 38 to 44 degrees and a high 70 to 75 degrees.

Real Estate Transfers Hickory Farms to Alvin Ott in New Glarus

Real estate transfer shows Hickory Farms Inc transferring parcel 190 by 450 feet in section 10 Town of New Glarus to Alvin A Ott. The deed records note the party change and property location within the town limits.

Hickory Farms, Inc Alvin A. Ott New Glarus

Local Justice Reports From Monroe and Brodhead Docket

Justice L A Koenig and Ray Burrington of Monroe operate without a valid license incurring 30 dollars and costs and a one year license suspension with traffic school. Roger Wyss of Route 4 Monroe pleads innocent to disorderly conduct with a May 27 hearing. Robert Sweeney of Argyle cited for car control, Herman Plantikow Jr of Monroe speeding with license suspension, Justice Martin Hutzel and Richard Wear of Market Brodhead cited for speeding, Alvie William Miller of Albany violated license restrictions with bond forfeiture.

Justice L. A. Koenig Ray Burrington Monroe Roger Wyss Route 4 Sheriff's Department Robert Sweeney Argyle Herman Plantikow Jr Martin C. Hutzel Richard Wear Market Brodhead Alvie William Miller Albany

Marriage Licenses Issued For Whitehead Walmer Shippy Elmer

Rodney Vernon Whitehead 20 of Spring Valley Township Rock County and Mary Ann Walmer 19 of Brodhead received marriage licenses. Duane Rollen Shippy 21 of 914 17th Street and Mabel Lorene Elmer 20 of 1213 11th Street also obtained licenses.

Rodney Vernon Whitehead Spring Valley Township Rock County Mary Ann Walmer Brodhead Duane Rollen Shippy 17Th Street Mabel Lorene Elmer 11Th Street

Obituary Notices for Five Local Residents

Louis E. Buri age 67 of 1623 20th avenue. Tiffany Louise Masshardt three months daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Masshardt 2223 9th street. Mrs Grace A Cordes 82 Brodhead. Mrs Bridgett McDermott 85 Mineral Point. Raymond E Tann 47 Orfordville.

Louis E. Buri 20Th Avenue Tiffany Louise Masshardt Eugene Masshardt 9Th Street Grace A. Cordes Brodhead Bridgett McDermott Mineral Point Raymond E. Tann Orfordville

Local Nuptials and Newborns List May 18

Mr and Mrs Lyle Freitag Monticello announce a daughter born May 18. Mr and Mrs Charles Hartwig Browntown announce a daughter born May 18. Mr and Mrs Francis Bredar Durand announce a son born May 18. Mr and Mrs William Stauffer South Wayne announce a son born May 18. Mr and Mrs Myron Robb Blanchardville announce a daughter born May 18. Mr and Mrs Leo Meythaler Brodhead announce a daughter born May 18.

Lyle Freitag Monticello Charles Hartwig Browntown Francis Bredar Durand William Stauffer South Wayne Myron Robb Blanchardville Leo Meythaler Brodhead

St Clare Hospital Accident and Tonsillectomy Report

A St Clare Hospital accident lists James and Paul Huber of Racine Jacob Freitag Monticello Denise Clark Brod Head and Kenneth Rufer Route 4. A tonsillectomy involves Dennis and Steven Stoneback Brodhead Jerry and Jeffrey Walmer Al

James and Paul Huber Racine Jacob Freitag Monticello Denise Clark Brodhead Kenneth Rufer Route 4 Dennis Steven Stoneback Jerry Jeffrey Walmer

Tornado Devastates Marinette Town in Wisconsin

A tornado struck the Marinette County village causing extensive damage to the blacksmith shop bank Lam's hardware store cheese factory and a warehouse. One woman suffered a broken arm after a fall in her home stairway. Damage is estimated at 150000 with structures including a grandstand damaged and debris hurled onto a residence.

Wausaukee Wis Marinette County Robert Keating Amberg Telephone Co Chamber of Commerce Joseph Netupaki Theresa Savage Lam’s Savage

County Students Win Poppy Poster Contest

Four Green County Teachers College demonstration room students win the school poppy poster contest in cooperation with the American Legion Auxiliary. Winners include Ted Ott Linda Beutel John Marean and Frieda Bear. Posters are displayed in Monroe South Wayne and Juda stores for the Legion Poppy Day sale Friday. Judges were Mrs. Paul J. Lochner Mrs. Carl H. Maurer and Mrs. Frederick F. Lanz.

Green County Teachers College Demonstration Rooms American Legion Auxiliary Ted Ott Linda Beutel John Marean Frieda Bear Monroe South Wayne Juda Paul J. Lochner Carl H. Maurer Frederick F. Lanz

Mexico Mo Crash Kills Six in Three-Vehicle Collision

A Sunday night three way crash near Mexico Missouri killed six people including four members of a Sullivan family. Police report two cars collided head on, a third struck the wreckage and one car ignited. Victims include Mr and Mrs Carl Weekly and their sons Sonny and Kelly, plus Mr and Mrs M P Milner of Wellsville.

Mexico Carl Weekly Sonny Kelly Sullivan M. P. Milner Wellsville

Hospital personnel and patients listed in medical and surgical sections

The document lists names and addresses across medical and surgical categories including Corrine Bartels Belleville and John Affolter Juda, with additional entries for surgical cases such as Frank M. Riese 1012 9th avenue and Louis Coomber Freeport. Dismissals include Wilburt Steiner Hartwig Breutzman William Leopold and many others.

Lloyd W. White Stockton Lynn Huffman Rockford Frank M. Riese 9Th Avenue Anthony Celletti Sterling Keith Jackson Woodford Fred Glauser 19Th Avenue Arbur Marsh Brodhead Janis Sandley Louis Coomber Freeport Oran Glenn Pearl City Chloran E. Tanner Janesville Wilburt Steiner Hartwig Breutzman William Leopold Willis Schmoldt and Son Hollis Elmer Richard Schneeberger Archibald Rounds Clayton Keith Ruthella Wardlow Gerald Sauer Earl Holcomb David Wyss William Foley Arnold Wells and Son James Knapp Jasper Matzke Alfred Pinnow Ralph Sacker Phyllis Nybroton Katherine Larsen Albert Hill James Dale Anna B. McDonald Alvin Walmer

Community Notes From Monroe and Nearby Areas

Personal Mention Will Zimmerli of Albany was in Monroe this morning. Freeport 5th graders on a charter bus trip to Madison stopped here on return before supper. Loyal Order of Moose initiation May 20 followed by social hour and lunch. Knights of Pythias meet at St John’s church May 20 1:45 p.m. to attend funeral of Louis E. Buri. Among Monroe attendees at the Lyttenbde Mart in Stoughton were John Backe F L Buchschacher and Mrs Chester Tobin.

Will Zimmerli Albany Monroe Women of the Moose R. E. Erickson Browntown Freeport Madison Order of Moose Charles Krueger 15Th Street Rochester Minn Ray Ferdinandt Knights of Pythias St. John’s Church Louis E. Buri Stoughton John Backe F. L. Buchschacher Chester Tobin

Wisconsin 1908 Graduates Enter Half Century Club

Mrs. Benkert and 261 fellow Class of 1908 alumni will join the Half Century Club at a June 13 luncheon in the Memorial Union during the University of Wisconsin Commencement Reunion weekend. Golden Jubilee certificates honor 50 years since graduation.

Arthur P. Benkert 14Th Street University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Memorial Union

Clark Child Injured By Car in Brodhead

Denise Clark five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Clark Brodhead suffered a concussion and collapsed lung when injured by a car driven by Mrs LaVerne Lederman Brodhead Saturday Denise crossed a street with her sister Cheryl eight to play with neighbors and returned home alone She is in satisfactory condition at St Clare hospital.

Denise Clark Walter Clark Brodhead LaVerne Lederman Denise Cheryl St. Clare Hospital

Broadhead Notes and Local Visits in Monroe Amid Hospital Stay

Miss Grace Marsh of Broadhead remains a surgical patient at St Marys hospital in Madison. Visitors include Mr and Mrs George Salla and others at the John Taft home near Monroe. Erwin and Elsie Klitzman attend John Klitzmans funeral in Evansville. Lyman Sprecher came from Madison and stayed with Miss Clara Holcomb. Ed Zeltz of San Diego is visiting cousin Clyde Berryman. Relatives were in Monroe Friday.

Lewis Peckham Evansville Clyde Berryman St. Mary’s Hospital Madison George Salladay J. J. Zimmerman Grace Marsh John Taft Monroe Erwin Klitzman Elsie Klitzman John Klitzman Lyman Sprecher Sprecher Clara Holcomb Ed Zeltz San Diego Calif Monroe Friay

Seven Die In Wisconsin Weekend Road Crashes

Seven people died in Wisconsin road crashes weekend raising the 1958 toll to 238. Victims include Robert A. Schmidt 21 of Beaver Dam in Ozaukee County. Bruce Aschenbrenner 19 home on furlough in Mosinee. Melvin L. DeLaurelle 29 of Menominee Mich. Villa Schrank 53 of Hammond. Raymond Klausch of Watertown. Robert Pearce 20 of Sheboygan Falls. Sophie Firnrohr 76 of Milwaukee.

Associated Press Wisconsin Robert A. Schmidt Beaver Dam Port Washington Ozaukee Bruce Aschenbrenner Air Force Mosinee Sophie Firnrohr Milwaukee

Monroe’s Rain Tree Predicts Rain in 24 Hours

The article notes a local belief that a tree near the Roller Mills signals rain if its leaves appear upside down. Monroe received rain, but the saying suggests dry spells could defeat the omen.

Monroe

President Eisenhower Urges Polio Vaccination

President Eisenhower called on Americans to get polio shots before the season starts. He cited medical advisers’ report showing only 49 million have received all three Salk injections while 46.42 million have received none, warning of risk of disability or death.

Washington Eisenhower

Mrs Lucille Chambers Dies in Melrose Collision

News from Clinton Illinois reports Lucille Chambers aunt of Myron Stair died in a two car crash near Melrose Minnesota Friday. She is survived by a son Robert stationed in Japan.

Lucille Chambers Clinton Ill Myron I. Stair Monroe Melrose Minn

Green County Issues New 1958 Official Directory

A 1958 Green County directory is issued from County Clerk Ray E. Kundert detailing all county officers and committees and listing city and village officials.

Green County Ray E. Kundert

Memorial Gifts Suggested for Louis E. Buri Fund

Memorial gifts in the name of Louis E. Buri may be given to the Memorial Scholarship Fund of St. John's church. The fund supports worthy Monroe students entering the ministry as a living testimony to those honored by gifts.

Louis E. Buri St. John’s Church Monroe

Wyss Pleads Innocent in Disorderly Conduct Case

Roger Wyss of Route 4 Monroe entered a plea of innocent in Justice Court after an alleged disturbance at St. Clare hospital over the weekend. Deputies say he was visiting his injured brother from a recent traffic accident and refused to leave when asked.

Roger Wyss Route 4 Monroe Justice Court St. Clare Hospital Wyss

Hearing Set for May 27

A hearing has been scheduled for May 27 addressing a pending matter. Details remain limited in the available text.

Ramsey Boy in Critical Condition in Albany Hospital

Dean Ramsey fourteen, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ramsey Dixon Illinois, remains in critical condition after several weeks illness. His aunt Mrs George Anderson was summoned from Dixon by his mother Mrs Ramsey.

Albany Dean Ramsey Robert Ramsey Dixon George Anderson Ramsey

Kesler pledges Delta Zeta at Wisconsin State College

Barbara Kesler daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur J Kesler 920 30th avenue pledged Delta Zeta at Wisconsin State College Whitewater where she is a freshman majoring in kindergarten primary social sorority member pledge announced by the college records

Barbara Kesler Wilbur J. Kesler 30Th Avenue Delta Zeta Wisconsin State College Whitewater

Golden Age Club Meets at Ludlow Library

The Golden Age Club gathers in the Green Room Ludlow Memorial Library tomorrow at 1 p m for cards and dominoes a business meeting and refreshments.

Golden Age Club Ludlow Memorial Library

Local Resident Fred Glauser Undergoes Minor Surgery

Fred Glauser underwent minor surgery today at St. Clare hospital. His condition is reported good.

Fred Glauser 19Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital

Rushed to Hospital After Incident Near Monroe Airport

Robert Patterson, resident near Monroe Airport, was rushed to St. Clare hospital by Wagner ambulance this morning after a unspecified incident. Police and fire units responded to the scene as authorities investigated the event.

Robert Patterson Monroe St. Clare Hospital Wagner

Patient receives oxygen en route amid heart condition illness

A patient using home oxygen experienced dangerously low levels on the way to the hospital. He is ill due to an underlying heart condition and was provided oxygen during transport.

Freitag Injured in Fall After Dizzy Spell

Jacob M. Freitag aged 70 of Monti suffered a fractured collarbone and head cut after a dizzy spell struck him Saturday causing a fall. He was treated for injuries.

Freitag Jacob M. Freitag Monticello

Rev. Lins Undergoes Neck Surgery At St Clare

Reverend Donald H. Lins assistant pastor of St Victor s Catholic church had neck surgery today at St Clare hospital. The procedure was performed without complications and his doctors expect a full recovery.

Lins Donald H. Lins St. Victor’s Catholic Church St. Clare Hospital

Cash Chesebro Join Zor Shrine at Event

Wade L. Cash and Roy E. Chesebro were among 62 initiates in Zor Shrine spring ceremonial at Madison on Saturday. Banquets followed at the Masonic Temple for Shriners and at the Hotel Lorraine for the women. wives joined husbands for a variety show and social hour at the temple auditorium.

Wade L. Cash Roy E. Chesebro Zor Shrine Madison Masonic Temple Hotel Loraine Temple Auditorium

Body of UW Coed Found Along Tracks

The battered body of University of Wisconsin coed Miss Mary Lou Jorgensen, 22, Neenah Route 3, was found Sunday beside railroad tracks in Menasha. Authorities say she was struck by a train after leaving Madison at 5 15 p m Saturday to travel home.

Menasha University of Wisconsin

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