Weather Outlook for May 23 1958
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Warmer tonight and over east and south portions Saturday. Low tonight 47 to 54. High Saturday 68 to 75.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1958
Page
6
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Warmer tonight and over east and south portions Saturday. Low tonight 47 to 54. High Saturday 68 to 75.
Mr and Mrs Richard Haw ley Argyle welcome a son on May 22. Mr and Mrs Barton Voegels 515 10th street greet a son on May 22. Mr and Mrs James J Top New Glarus announce a son born May 23.
The hospital lists include David K Heitz Albany and Catherine J Rankins Albany for medical cases. Surgical cases feature Mrs Roger Willing Albany and Mrs Walter Gage Freeport. Dismissals note Ellery Holcomb James Huber Clarence Gessler John Affolter Ruth Keehn and others.
Pvt Roger M. Flannery, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Flannery Route 1 Argyle, completed eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo Flannery 20 is a 1955 graduate of Argyle high school.
Ernest Spring and Rolland Etter won doubles in the state Kiwanis bowling tournament held April 12 and 13 in Sheboygan and received trophies at a Kiwanis Club meeting at Swiss Wheel restaurant. Burton Bacon presented a trophy to the club. all represented clubs earned trophies. John W. Zweifel of Green County Teachers College spoke. afterward the cornerstone laying for the new Monroe high school occurred.
NEW YORK The stock market moved higher in active trading early this afternoon as tobaccos recovered. Coppers were in demand and higher. Steels and motors showed slight change. Rails edged ahead. Oils aircrafts chemicals airlines and most motion pictures posted gains. Government bonds were unchanged to slightly lower.
Albertus C Miller 66 Belleville native died early yesterday at Stoughton Community hospital. Services set for 2 PM tomorrow at Congregational church with Rev Wendell Marshall officiating. Burial Maple Hill cemetery. Survived by wife Edna Townsend three sons Herbert Raymond Donald a daughter and seven grandchildren.
Searles rural school pupils visited The Monroe Evening Times on Thursday with teacher Mrs. Robert Eicholtz and Mrs. Lee Maske Roy Sellow and Ludell Swenson. The group toured the Fritos plant Roys Sanitary Dairy and the Commercial and Savings Bank.
The National Labor Relations Board ordered Schroeder and Sons of Cambridge not to be required to join the Chicago Local 753 Teamsters. The Chicago union was told to end boycotts against the Cambridge firm after Schroeder filed charges when a Chicago dairy refused Schroeder-hauled milk.
Mr and Mrs Darrell Penniston invite guests for a dinner at the Casino in Monticello to celebrate their ninth anniversary. Attending are the Olson parents from rural South Wayne, Gordon Penniston and family from South Wayne, Duane Penniston and family from Ft Atkinson, and Roy Isely.
The Wisconsin Valley Improvement Co. saw their application to build a dam on the New Wood River in Lincoln County dismissed by the State Public Service Commission on Thursday.
Personal mentions include Mrs Albert Buske Lena Mrs Roy Crosfoot Pearl City Mrs James Turner Jonesville and couples from Evansville Platteville Rockford and Sioux City. Eagles Auxiliary to serve supper May 24 5 to 9 p.m. at club rooms adults 125 children 75c. Alvin H Babler to return from Florida after insurance convention. Monroe IOOF Lodge 72 holds joint meeting May 26 in Janesville. Glendale California bound visitor Mrs J F Murphy. Local safety council attendees at Ft Atkinson meeting.
A Chicago fireman, Kenneth O Kene, 24, denied involvement in the killing of Maria Rudolph, 7, of Sycamore, and Judith Anderson of Chicago. He was jailed in Woodstock on charges of abducting a Richmond girl and offered to take lie detector tests to clear himself. A 15 year old Richmond girl identified him as the man who attempted to abduct her Sunday night on Highway 173.
At a Cook County Democrats fundraiser, Harry S Truman and Adlai Stevenson assailed the Eisenhower administration, saying it has created a worldwide mess. Truman listed adversities including farm income decline, higher living costs, unemployment, business failures, a growing budget deficit, and a threatened economy.
Rev Kenneth Barnes of the Methodist church will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at 8 p.m. Sunday in the Blanchardville high school. The music department will perform at Baccalaureate and graduation. Class Night is 8 p.m. Monday. Dr Milton Longhorn of Platteville State College will give the commencement address Wednesday night. Gary Hamilton is valedictorian with Peggy Gempeler and Vicki Skaife as co salutatorians.
Rome reports Archbishop Samuel Cardinal Stritch, 70, showing slight improvement after a stroke that left partial paralysis. Doctors say his condition is tending toward improvement following a restful night and recovery from right arm amputation due to a blood clot.
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Kuhn of Columbus Ohio welcomed a daughter named Cecily born May 2. The couple already have a daughter named Tracy. Mrs Kuhn is the former Sally Randell daughter of former Monroe residents.
Boy Scout Troop 24 launches Bike Safety Week at the grade school hall diamond from 9 to 10 am. Reflector tape will be applied to all bicycles free of charge.
Ernest Lufi has purchased the cheese factory on the Gilbert P. Hoesly farm and plans to remodel it for his home.
R Finley Barry and Bernard Lee presented reports on the state convention attended this week in Wisconsin Dells during the Knights of Columbus gathering at St Victor's School Monday night at 8.
Mr and Mrs Henry J Stuessy bought the Four Corners Tavern from Ernest Thierstein with possession set for July 1. Until then Mr and Mrs Ernest Stauffer operate the tavern.
On Sunday Mrs. William Ochsner will join 100 pianists for a mass piano performance at the Rockford Melody Fair Sunday Serenade at 3 pm in Beyer Stadium. The festival began today and runs through the weekend with William Notty Hughes of Oak Park directing the piano spectacular.
Henry W Burmeister aged 87 of Gratiot is listed in good condition after entering St Clare hospital as a medical patient. He is believed to have suffered an attack of intestinal influenza.
The city notes a June 31 deadline to register for summer camp at Green Lake. Junior camp runs July 28 to August 2 and senior camp runs July 7 to 13, offering two weeklong sessions for youth.
Mrs Eugene Stuessy chaired Poppy Day with Mrs Arthur Elmer as co chair. Girl Scouts and Legion Auxiliary members will sell poppies on Saturday.
Three members of the Women’s Relief Corps planted geraniums near the courthouse monument in preparation for Memorial Day. The monument was donated by the WRC and the workers named were Mrs. Olin E. Flisram Mrs. Louis Oostdik and Mrs. Richard Wagner.
A. H. Rossing returns to Argyle after visiting Europe with his daughter and son-in-law Dr. and Mrs. George Forell and family. Dr. Forell is in Germany on a Fulbright grant to study and lecture.
Rev. Lynn F. B. Tschudy of Swiss United Church of Christ announced a registration deadline approaching in May for an upcoming event at New Glabus. The notice urges local participants to enroll promptly to secure spots.
Anton Hefty funeral services were conducted today at Zwingli United Church of Christ with Rev. A R Achtemeier officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. Pallbearers named were Elroy Duerst Alvin Hoesly Roy Hefty Willard Hefty Willis Elmer and Karl Schlittler from New Glarus Orangeville Middleton and nearby communities.
Mr. Rossing left here late in February, and a scholarship matter was noted in connection with his departure.
Mr and Mrs Vern Falk and their son Larry will relocate from 1109 11th Street to 716 16th Avenue tomorrow. The Wilbert Bernet family vacated 716 16th Avenue for their newly constructed residence on the old Argyle Road.
Carmen Norton of Route 1 Oshkosh Wisconsin State College serves as chairman of the flowers and reception room committee for the 1958 college activities.
A prom is scheduled for tonight in the new health and physical education building on campus. Students are advised to arrive early as event starts at dusk and features musicale and refreshments.
Sheriff Samuel F. Humbel says James Whitehead, sought in Green County for passing several worthless checks, is in custody at Eau Claire. Detainer warrants will be issued and he will be brought here to face charges.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Fink and their son Billy from Center Valley PA are visiting two weeks at Darlington and Platteville to enjoy local sights and hospitality.
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