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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1967

Page

8

Wisconsin Weather Brief With Showers Toward East

The forecast calls for a chance of brief showers in the far east this evening with mostly partly cloudy to fair skies and little temperature change across the state. Wednesday looks partly sunny and warmer in the east, cooler west. Lows in the 40s north and 48 to 54 south, highs 68 to 78, winds mainly north to northwest 8 to 15 mph, precipitation probabilities 20 percent tonight and 10 percent on Wednesday.

Wisconsin Monroe

Hourly Temperatures From Times Thermometer

Since Monday at 1 p.m. highs reached 72 and lows 48. Year ago today the high was 72 and the low 60. Sunrise at 5 27 and sunset at 8 22.

Real Estate Transfers From Various Parties in Multiple Townships

Transfers include Robert Earl Shippy to Carl Hersel for 220 acres in Washington Township and Robert A. Putnam to Philip Snyder for 0.922 acres in Sylvester Township. Other deeds cover Martha Nye to Werner Fahrney in Exeter, Archie Klaas Estate to Harold Newcomer for 200 acres in Spring Grove, and several Monroe city parcels involving Goerlitz Stalder, Wilma Ringhand, Robert Loring, Ford Stettler, Kathryn Yost Estate, Lydia Zuercher, J B Searles, and Adolph Ruditi. Continuous parcels feature Railroad Add No. 2 in Monroe and Eastlawn, Grand View Add, Original Plat Monticello, and Decatur.

Robert Earl Shippy Carl L. Hersel Washington Township Robert A. Putnam Philip G. Snyder Sylvester Martha Nye Werner Fahrney Exeter Township Archie L. Klaas Harold Newcomer Spring Grove Goerlitz and Stalder Russell F. Kundert City of Monroe Wilma Ringhand Robert Loring Et al Henry W. Rothmann Grand View Ford Stettler Elden R. Taylor Monticello Kathryn B. Yost Vernon Ostrander Eastlawn Lydia Zuercher Et al Gerald Kamps Decatur Township J. B. Searles Adolph Ruditi

Speeding and Disorderly Conduct Judgments in Gratiot County

County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer and Sheriff’s Dept entries list Keith LeRoy Gust of Barneveld and Donald Edward Owens of Route 2 Belleville as pleading nolo contendere to disorderly conduct with fines of 45 dollars and costs. Coral R. Wahl of Evansville faces inattentive driving with 30 dollars and costs. Lawrence K. Leutzinger of Darlington and James L. Trickel of Freeport are recorded for speeding with fines of 15 and 64 dollars respectively plus costs. Robert L. Meier is noted for speeding with 13 dollars and costs.

Roger L. Elmer Robert L. Meier Sheriff's Dept Keith LeRoy Gust Barneveld Sheriff’s Dept Donald Edward Owens Belleville Coral R. Wahl Evansville Lawrence K. Leutzinger Darlington James L. Trickel Freeport

Estates Probate Records Highlight Multiple Local Estates

Olga A Blum administers her husband Robert J Blum’s estate with two daughters as heirs. Co executors for John Klessinger’s estate are Henry Pick Henry Aebly Marilyn Neuenschwander and Joseph Klessinger. Don S Trow handles Tre sie Burton estate with farm bequests to Richard Strickland and others, including payments to English Settlement Church and Gusty Patchen.

Olga A. Blum Robert J. Blum Donna Mae Drye Route 1 Winslow Margie Ann Marty Monroe Henry Pick Henry Aebly Marilyn Neuenschwander Joseph Klessinger John Klessinger Don S. Trow Tresie Burton Albany Albany Township Richard Strickland English Settlement Church Robert Gempeler Arthur Patchen Gusty Patchen Henry Peterson

Madison Imperial Charity Horse Show At Dane County Coliseum

Mr and Mrs Theodore J Burgy and daughter Barbette attended the Madison Imperial Charity Horse Show at the new Dane County Coliseum in Madison from May 1 21 Arthur Godfrey and his Palomino demonstrated dressage Mr and Mrs Donald Leck Rapid City S D returned home after a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Leck They were here for the illness of his father hospitalized at St Clare Hospital and much better now

Theodore J. Burgy Barbette Madison

Mrs Hanrahan Taken by Death

Mrs James Hanrahan 67 formerly Faye Covey of Argyle died Sunday in a Miles City Montana hospital. Funeral at 10 a m Friday Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Darlington with a Rosary service Thursday night at Steil Funeral Home. Survived by sisters Cora Holzmann Argyle and Olive McGranahan Fayette. Husband predeceased.

Argyle James Hanrahan Faye Covey Miles City Mont Holy Rosary Catholic Church Darlington Steil Funeral Home Cora Holzmann Olive McGranahan Fayette

Rites Set Tomorrow For Mayme Erickson

Funeral services for Mayme A. Erickson 73 of Argyle will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at East Viota Lutheran Church Rev Randall J Metz of Argyle will officiate Burial follows in the church cemetery Friends may call at Erickson Funeral Home Argyle and at the church after 1 p m tomorrow until the service time.

Mayme A. Erickson Argyle St. Clare Hospital East Viota Lutheran Church Randall J. Metz Church Erickson Funeral Home

James Langston Hughes Dies at 65 in New York

James Langston Hughes, famed Negro poet and writer, died in a New York hospital Monday night at age 65. His works include Black Nativity Mulatto and lyrics for the Street Scene musical.

New York James Langston Hughes Simple

Estate of Hartwick to be Appraised After Death

The estate includes a roadway and building contents. Appraisers are Ray Silver Sr. and Herman Pluss. Ethel A. Hartwig serves as administratrix of the estate of her father in law John A. Hartwick who died March 25. Granddaughter Judith A. Poff is heir at law.

Ray Silver Sr Herman Pluss Ethel A. Hartwig John A. Hartwick Judith A. Poff

Forfeitures Reported By Monroe Police

Lee McIntyre of Beloit cited for operating unregistered vehicle with $10 fine. Arlene Smith of Moline cited for speeding with $10 fine.

Lee McIntyre Beloit Monroe Arlene Smith Moline

Marriage Licenses for Bauer Cadmun Creamer Simpson

Daniel Francis Bauer aged 26 of Monroe and Anne Cillen Cadmun aged 21 of Walworth Wisconsin obtain a marriage license. James Stephen Creamer aged 20 of Ht Henry Illinois and Sally Jane Simpson aged 19 of Monroe reach a marriage license.

Daniel Francis Bauer 11Th St Monroe Anne Cillen Cadmun Walworth Wis James Stephen Creamer Henry Lll Sally Jane Simpson 15Th Ave

Deaths of Local Residents Include Four Women and Two Children

A list of recent deaths reports Mrs. John T. Haus er 80 of 824 17th Ave Miss Dorothy Irene Briggs 44 of Madison Miss Clara R Seifert 77 of Freeport Mrs James Hanrahan 67 of Miles City Mont and James Willard Shellenberger age 4 son of Mr and Mrs Dean Shellenberger New Diggings.

John T. (Rose) Hauser 17Th Ave Dorothy Irene Briggs Madison Clara R. Seifert Freeport James Hanrahan Miles City Mont James Willard Shellenberger Dean Shellenberger New Diggings

Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Gregory OHaver Freeport

Mr and Mrs Gregory OHaver of Freeport announce the birth of a son on May 23. The infant is the couple’s first child and adds a new member to the Freeport family.

Mrs Gregory O’haver Freeport, Son

St Clare Hospital Accident Victims and Dismissals List

A hospital notice lists medical patients Edward Best of Brooklyn and Ernest Borck of Davis Illinois among others. Surgical cases include James Howe of Rochester Wisconsin and Anthony Bonn of Kenosha. Dismissals include Leroy Hill, William Schuetz, and several others with indicated family relations.

Edward Best Brooklyn Ernest Borck Davis, Ill Lonnie Steven Myers Chesebrow Trailer Court Marian Wehinger South Wayne Karen Hastings Burlington Burnell’ Road Blanchardville Susan Frank Stockton, Ill Vernon Burkhamer Brodhead James Howe Rochester Wis Anthony Bonn Kenosha Thomas Hardyman Darlington Theodore Nickson 14Th Ave

Monticello Class Awaits Ceremony

Monticello High School prepares for Baccalaureate at Zwingli United Church of Christ at 8 p.m. May 28 with Rev. Allen Mittler leading a vocal duet by Mrs. Zweifel and Mrs. Voegels and Mary Tryon on piano. Commencement follows June 2 at 8 p.m. in the school gym. The program includes salutatory by Janet Keller, valedictory by Sharon Crouch, performances by Kenneth Krattiger and others, and remarks by Har Dean Peterson. Class members listed include Barbara Anderson, Gary Anderson, Sharon Crouch, Janet Keller, Christine Mueller, Roger Zimmermann and many others.

Monticello Zwingli Feith Zentner Christine Gempeler J. Allan Mittler Janet Keller Kenneth Krattiger Carolyn Hilliard Hazel Kundert Sharon Crouch Harriet Keener Christine Mueller Jean Hoskins Herman Becker Fred Rehmstedt Hardean Peterson Department of Public Instruction Rehmstedt Mittler Ruth Zentner Barbara Anderson Gary Anderson Joyce Bahn Frederick Benkert Cheryl Bidlingmaier Caryla Crooks Marian Disch Mary Field William Frontzak RoxAnn Gempeler Alice Keehn Paul Kemprood Mary Kundert Geoffrey Legler Jayne Lehnherr Fred Marty Irmgard Metz Allen Rodenberg Debra Saxer Shirley Schulz John Stenbroten David Wirth Mark Wittenwyler Christine Zimmerman Roger Zimmermann

Castro predicts money abolished in Cuba

Fidel Castro told a Havana audience that money will be abolished in Cuba and everything will be free. He argued money is a vile intermediary and claimed a potato producer would deliver his product and receive nothing, achieving a form of communism.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Cuba Havana Castro

Quiz Qs on Yule Log Superstition and Bird Mouth Difference

The sample lists three trivia questions with brief answers from Newspaper Enterprise Association. It notes Yule log superstition: the log must burn all night else luck for the year. It also states birds lack teeth and have hard dry bills. It cites Earth as a water world since over seventy percent of its surface is water.

Earth Newspaper Enterprise Association

Promotion for Walter M. Wirth to technical sergeant

Walter M. Wirth of Monticello Wisconsin has been promoted to technical sergeant in the U S Air Force. He serves as a missile facilities technician at Vandenberg AFB California and is part of the Air Force Systems Command. Wirth, a 1965 graduate of Som Poc Adult Evening High School, served in the Korean War. His wife Elvia is the daughter of Julio Fuentes of Panama City Panama.

Walter M. Wirth Leona M. Wirth Monticello Wis U.S. Air Force Wirth Vandenberg Afb Calif Air Force Systems Command Sompoc Elvia Julio Fuentes Panama City Panama

Markets report Chicago hogs cattle and lambs prices

The market notes 4000 hogs with higher bids for butchers and varied weights. Cattle show steady slaughter figures with loads of prime, high and choice steers and heifers, plus cows and bulls in specific price ranges. Sheep see lower slaughter lambs and ewe prices, with egg and butter quotes from Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Police Report Three Mishaps in Monroe

Monroe Police report three accidents yesterday with no injuries. Gloria Gorde of Argyle and William Swingley of Freeport were in a minor collision in the 1000 block of 16th Ave at 4 18 p.m. Marjorie Indergand of Route 4 Monroe sustained considerable damage at 9 30 p.m. when her car struck a railroad car on a spur at 12th St and 14th Ave. Wilbert Wild of 2616 9th St reported his car was hit by a hit and run in the North Parking lot. minor damage occurred to his vehicle.

Monroe Gloria Gordee Argyle William Swingley Freeport 16Th Ave Marjorie Indergand 12Th St 14Th Ave Wilbert Wild 9Th St

Local Musicians Shine At Wisconsin Clinic And Concert

Janet and Jon Moritz are named as top recipients in a Wisconsin clinic honors list. Janet, a pianist and vocalist, led The Tijuana Bedbugs and performed with the Mixed Chorus and All-State Youth Symphony Orchestra. Jon Moritz, Monroe, is principal member of the Monroe City Band and organized The Tijuana Bedbugs. Both have taught instrumental classes and studied at the University of Wisconsin Summer Music Clinic. Aborigines have inhabited Australia for at least 10,000 years according to archeological evidence.

Janet Wisconsin Tijuana Jon Moritz Alvin Moritz Route 3 Monroe Moritz University of Wisconsin Lions Club City Band Australia

Services Set Friday For Grant A. Ritter

Funeral services for Grant A. Ritter 75 former general manager of WEKZ of Monroe who died yesterday morning will be at 1 30 p m Friday May 26 in the Rosman Uehling Kinzer Central Chapel Beloit Rev Hugh York of Central Christ Church Beloit is to officiate Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery Friends may call at the Chapel Thursday evening May 25 from 7 to 9 p m Mr Ritter had lived in Rock County for more than 40 years He resided on Route 2 St Lawrence Road Beloit

Grant A. Ritter WEKZ Monroe Rosman-Uehling-Kinzer Beloit Hugh York Central Christ Church East Lawn Ritter Rock County Route 2 St. Lawrence Road

Boy Hospitalized In Monroe At St Clare Hospital

Lonnie Steven Myers seven months old, son of Mr and Mrs Gail Myers of Chesebro's Trailer Court Monroe, is a patient at St Clare Hospital after being admitted Tuesday.

Lonnie Steven Myers Gail Myers Chesebro’s Trailer Court Monroe St. Clare Hospital

Rose Hauser-Adv. Funeral Services At Shriner-Neush

Ladies of G.U.G.G. are to assemble at Shriner Neush Funeral Home at 1 45 p m Thursday to attend services for Sister Rose Hauser Adv.

G.U.G.G Shriner - Neushwander Funeral Home Rose Hauser Adv

Grandchild Honored as Kasota Visit Ends

Mrs. Howard Lausch returns from Kasota Minnesota after ten days with daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Timm to meet her first grandchild Jane Linda born May 3. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lausch and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Timm. Mrs. Lausch is joined home by Mr. Lausch and his mother Mrs. Leona Lausch.

Howard Lausch Kasota Minn Oscar Timm Timm Jane Linda Henry Timm Lausch Leona Lausch

Infant Edward Best Admitted After Accident

Edward Best aged one and a half of Brooklyn is an accident patient at St. Clare Hospital. He entered the hospital Monday.

Edward Best Joseph Best Brooklyn St. Clare Hospital

Argus 4H Club Holds Work Bee at Kubly Park

Argus 4H Club members are asked to report for a work bee at Kubly Park northwest of Monroe at 6 39 tomorrow evening May 25 to work until 8 30. Leader Mrs Fritz Wenger announced. A wiener roast follows. Members should bring rakes and shovels.

Argus 4H Club Kubly Park Monroe Fritz Wenger

Evansons Welcome Tina Louise In South Wayne Birth

Tina Louise is the name chosen for the daughter born Thursday May 18 at Clare Hospital to Mr and Mrs Burdean Everson of South Wayne. Mrs Everson is the former Joan Berg. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Rudy Berg and Selmer Severson. Great grandfather is Arthur L Andrews.

Tina Louise Clare Hospital Burdean Everson South Wayne Everson Joan Berg Kenneth Mary Jo Dennis Barbara Sarah Rudy Berg Selmer Severson Arthur L. Andrews

Kundert Birth Heralds Second Daughter Kara Joy

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kundert of Platteville announce the birth of their second daughter Kara Joy born Friday May 19 She has a sister Kristen three and a half years old Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marsh Ingewell New Glarus Paternal grandmother Mrs Hazel Kundert Monticello Great grandmothers Mrs Bertha Keller Monticello and Mrs Edward A Kundert Monroe

Monticello Kenneth Kundert Platteville Kara Joy Kristen Marsh Ingewell New Glarus Hazel Kundert Bertha Keller Edward A. Kundert Monroe

Clara Seifert Dies at 77 in Freeport

Clara Seifert 77 died yesterday in Freeport Memorial Hospital. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Bartell Funeral Home. Burial in West Ella Highland Cemetery, Apple River. Friends may call after 2 p.m. tomorrow. She is survived by sister Mrs Mary Hacker of Apple River and brother William Deckart of Tennessee.

Jefferson’s Spirited Ride Promises Indigestion Cure

A history note claims Thomas Jefferson found relief from indigestion by riding a spirited horse for a few miles. The anecdote frames early American wellness lore and personal routines of a founding president.

America Thomas Jefferson

Classified Ads Connect Buyers And Sellers

Classified notices invite buyers, renters, and sellers to respond. Cupid style matchmaking in local papers spans products services and personal notices.

Sugar Beet Factory Capable of Handling 6000 Tons Daily

A sugar beet processing plant can manage more than 6000 tons of beets each day, highlighting its substantial production capacity and efficiency for seasonal harvests and shipments.

Balls Mills Homemakers Elect Offiers And Plan Picnic

Mrs Frederick Mahlbuch was elected president of the Balls Mill Homemakers Club at a meeting at Mrs Kenneth Feldts home. New officers include Mrs Clifford Ladwig president and Mrs Herman Siegenthaler secretary with Mrs Forrest Ladwig treasurer. A family picnic is planned for June 11 at Recreation Park and donations were approved to the Juda Memorial Scholarship Fund Green County Retarded Association and the Green County Hospital.

Frederick Mahlbuch Balls Mill Kenneth Ubert John Hazeltine Recreation Park Juda Memorial Scholarship Fund Green County Retarded Association Green County Hospital Brugger New Glarus Herman Siegenthaler

Tigers Complete Consecutive Triple Plays Against Red Sox

Detroit Tigers pulled off back to back triple plays against the Boston Red Sox on June 6 and 7, 1907, in a remarkable display of infield defense and quick reflexes. The feats underscored Detroit’s sharp fielding during a tense set with Boston.

Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox

Ohio Towns Named Russia and Poland

A historical note highlights two Ohio towns, Russia and Poland, noting their namesake nations. The item briefly records how residents identify with these locale names, reflecting regional naming traditions and local heritage.

Ohio Russia Poland

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