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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1964
Page
6
Monroe sees mild nights and warm Saturdays with possible afternoon or evening thunderstorms. Low 65 to 70, high near 86 to 94. Wisconsin forecast partly cloudy with a few thundershowers in the north, fair and mild in the south, cooler northward, warm southward. Sunrise 5 24, sunset 8 29.
County Court Judge Roger L Elmer handles speeding and license suspension cases. William G Bacher of 705 27th avenue faces six weeks suspension and traffic school with no fine. David E Gruenberg Route 2 juvenile charged with beer in car with minors. set over to June 3 at 3 pm. James Lord Hollandale without valid license pleads not guilty. set over May 28 at 4 pm with $25 bond. Glen Schmid Route 2 Monticello cited for inadequate muffler. May 28 at 10 am. Wayne H Holton 1504 7th Street charged with reckless driving. $75 and costs.
Marriage licenses listed for Arvin R Best and Margaret E Paragher. George W Neuenschwander age 43 of 619 20th Avenue. Marvin F Stauffacher age 58 Route 4. Parl Dennis 86 Route 1 Platteville. Mrs Jessie L Peterson 76 Dodgeville. Maurice O Pierce 81 Ellenboro Grant County. Miss Elizabeth Olson 75 Montfort. Mrs John Wilson 96 Memphis Tenn. Miss Mary E O Neill Virgin Minn. Births report Mr and Mrs Fred L Wonger Route 3 a son born May 21.
A local hospital notice lists Randall Hollis Schildt injured in an accident at 2023 17th avenue, with multiple patients in medical and surgical categories including Mrs Edward Hughes Mrs Lloyd Barnard and Emma Zimmer. The dismissal roster names Burton Tiffany Wayne Schulenburg Jasper Pumilia Maynard Gilbertson Edward Homb and others.
Personal mentions include Jean Schneider attending a Home Economics department style show at Monticel Jo high school last night. Also listed are local residents and events such as a rummage and bake sale at Immanuel church on May 23, and various Monroe residents at the State Republican Convention in Milwaukee.
Elizabeth Olson a retired teacher and state Tax Department employee aged 75 died in a Lancaster nursing home after a long illness. She taught in local grade schools before joining the tax department and held memberships in the Woman's club Metho dist church WSCS and the Rebekah lodge for 50 years. Services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at the Methodist church with Rebekah services at 8 30 p m tomorrow. Friends may call at Hannon Soman funeral home tomorrow afternoon. There are no immediate survivors.
Mr and Mrs Hans Sulzer Route 4 name their fourth child James David born May 16 at St. Clare hospital. He has a brother Kael seven and sisters Mary Kay nine and Janey five. Mrs Kath leen Feldt is the mother, daughter of Ben Feldt. Paternal grandmother is Mrs Johanna Sulzer of Monroe.
Wisconsin speech at the Milwaukee Arena features Colorado Gov John A Love warning that a larger federal government could erase cities towns counties and school districts. He imagines regional divisions replacing local offices with centralized administration and locally elected officials eliminated.
Purl Dennis a lifelong Grant County resident and retired farmer died yesterday in a Dodgeville hospital after a brief illness. He lived on Route 1. Services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Thomas funeral home. Survived by wife Lou Anthony and sister Mrs. Peter Gierens of Platteville.
Mrs Peterson aged 76 of Dodgeville died yesterday in Dodgeville hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Lulloff Funeral Home. Friends may call. Survived by daughter Lynette V Peterson of Madison a son Laurin of Dodgeville and two sisters Mrs Ruth Vincent of Dodgeville and Mrs Zora Crase of Mineral Point.
Services for A sonert Steele, 78, longtime Monroe resident, who died yesterday at St. Clare hospital, will be held at 1 30 p m tomorrow in the Stuessy funeral home. Rev Harold Allison of the First Methodist church will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. Steele was a 50 year member of the Knights of Pythias. Members will attend his funeral in a group.
Monroe Post Office expects 2000 pounds of fallout shelter supplies this afternoon including biscuits water drums and medical kits county Civil Defense director Charles Marvin said a radiological kit arrived yesterday and was delivered immediately for the post office
The first shipment of used Boy Scout gear is sent to aid CWO Richard A. Kundert in Korea. A second container awaits donations at the Courthouse Burgy office as a deadline nears for his 120 day foreign duty tour. Kundert and Army buddies lead local Scouting efforts and a salvage-built Scout hut nears dedication. Kundert observed a May 4 birthday with Rev Kong at the Methodist church.
Donald C. O'Melia of Rhinelander was named president-elect of the State Bar of Wisconsin and will assume the presidency in June 1965. Arno J. Miller of Portage is secretary and Edmund W. Powell of Milwaukee is treasurer. Lyall Beggs of Madison will become president June 12, succeeding Francis J. Wilcox. Gerald T. Hayes of Milwaukee was elected to a three year term on the State Judicial Council.
Miss Mary E. O'Neill former Mineral Point resident dies after long illness in Virginia Minnesota she was a Mineral Point High School and University of Minnesota graduate and a teacher Survived by brothers James E O'Neill Dodgeville and John W O'Neill White Cloud Michigan arrangements pending at Roach Mindermann funeral home in Dodgeville
Maurice C Pierce 81 father of Marion Pierce Darlington died Wednesday at his home in Ellenboro Grant County. Funeral at 1 p m tomorrow Harris Wepking funeral home Lancaster. Born at Dell he was auto mechanic until 1936 when he moved to Ellenboro. Survived by eight daughters six sons 28 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial Mt Vernon cemetery Hillsboro.
State Board of Regents refused to seat Ray J Theisen of Eau Claire on a 11 to 1 vote. Theisen, 44, led the Consumers Co operative Association, faced a governor power test. Regent Hawkes moved to dismiss to enable the governor’s test case. Regent Soucie opposed the motion.
First Lady Lady Bird Johnson campaigned across eastern Kentucky addressing poverty and illiteracy. She praised local steps to fight need, answered Republican critics about tenant farmers, and urged action to retrain farmers left by shifting economies.
Mineral favorites declined on profit taking in a mixed market while the market averaged a slight gain. Volume was about 4.5 million shares, down from 5.37 million Thursday. Key stocks ranged from fractions to one point gains or losses, with Texas Gulf Sulphur leading on volume but down a point.
Bipartisan supporters say President Johnson will provide the final push to pass the civil rights bill. Senator Humphrey calls him the can do man and says the White House will be asked to sway undecided senators during cloture efforts. Senator Aiken agrees and notes the GOP has done all manship possible as Republicans plan talks on Dirksen Kennedy amendments.
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