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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1963
Page
8
The Daily Record reports mostly cloudy skies with scattered light rain tonight and Tuesday across Wisconsin. Cooler northwest tonight and Tuesday, with lows near 40 northwest to the 50s southeast and highs from the 50s northwest to the 70s southeast. Monroe area shows similar trends with lows in the 50s tonight and highs around 65 to 72, tapering near Lake Michigan.
Judge Roger L. Elmer presided on Route 1 cases listing Robert Floyd Timm penalties for failure to have a car under control totaling 25 dollars plus costs. John J. Elmer of Albany Route 1 received a stop sign violation fine of 10 dollars and costs along with 20 dollars and costs for operating without a driver’s license per Sheriff’s department.
Charles G. Dolby of Warren C forfeited $10 for speeding. David W. Smith of Monroe forfeited $10 for inattentive driving. Reported by Monroe police.
Jee Dennis Butler Swiggum age 20 of Route 1 South Wayne and Jane Eileen LaBorde age 21 of 1745 16th street obtain marriage licenses. Larry Robert Flesher age 20 of 811 16th avenue and Linda Louise Gibbons age 16 of Monticello also listed. Lowell Ellis Ludwig age 24 and Yvonne Magdeline Graden age 20, both of Route 1 Juda, receive licenses.
Death notices for Alex Etter 78 of 1008 16th Street Elsbeth Elmer 89 New GravTus Charles Knight 92 Darling ton Arthur Froh 76 Mt Hor eb Mary Tipton New Diggings and William Cornelison 72 Janes ville local residents acknowledged in column format.
Mr. and Mrs Louis Field Route 2 welcomed a son on May 27. Mr and Mrs Joseph Kles singer 1502 23rd street welcomed a son on May 27. Mr and Mrs Roebert Yoreh Brodhead welcomed a son on May 25.
A 34 year old Monroe resident Melvin Acker was cleared of all connection with a May 14 Miami morals allegation. Sheriff Wilbur E Deininger said a Florida detective confirmed he could not have been involved and that Acker was released after an apparent positive identification proved false. He was questioned as a precaution last Wednesday night.
Alex Etter eight died at 12 25 p m today in St. Clare hospital He was a retired meat cutter and sausage maker long employed at Monroe Cash Market Born in Switzerland He and wife Marie married December 16 1911 in Bern Switzerland Came to America in 1925 Surviving wife two daughters Marie Oberholzer Albany Lydia Riese Monroe a son Walter Argyle grandchildren and great grandchildren Sharer funeral home Albany in charge of arrangements
Warren firemen answered a blaze at Elmer Doubler farm four miles south of Warren at 1 10 p m yesterday. A new two story hog house 100 by 40 feet burned as did a corn dryer and several farrowing crates. Several sows and pigs were saved. Loss projected at 20000 dollars by fire chief Merton Aumind inger with aid from Stockton department and three fire units.
An Elkhorn music firm will offer instrument rental to potential band members during beginners summer music classes registration. Allan F. Barnard, instructor, invites any student in 6th grade or above to notify him at the junior high school band room. Free summer lesson registration is in Room 306 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. and 7 to 9:30 p.m. tomorrow and Wednesday. Students who take lessons this summer will form the junior band in the fall.
The notice lists patients at St. Clare Hospital including George E. Fritsch Juda Nathan R. Schwartzlow Robert Mahin Browntown Robert E. Disch Belleville Darrel D. Hustad New Glarus and David R. Goetz 2002 Lincoln Road plus tonsillectomy patients Duane Torkelson Route 2 and Jeffrey Krebs Gratiot and multiple surgical and dismissal entries naming many individuals and towns.
A private single engine plane crashed near Highway 10 in the Waupaca area injuring three people. Pilot Hartman B. Canon 35 Deerfield Ill is in poor condition at Waupaca hospital. Passengers Richard E. Barlow 37 Mundelein Ill and Mrs Allen Fisher 35 King were in good condition. Fisher built a campfire for warmth after the crash and walked to a nearby farm at daybreak. Octopuses have three hearts and the keenest brain of all non vertebrate animals.
Personal mentions include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hassel and Mr. and Mrs. George Schroeder in Pearl City, and Roy F. Burmeister on business from Eu reka Kansas. Church events, a Moose Lodge euchre fundraiser, obituaries in Janesville, and commencement in Orangeville are noted along with a Hot Springs Ark vacation report and a Lake Ouachita forest flooding mention.
Two members of the in-Henry girls group completed their meeting year at a dinner last night at Idle Hour Mansion. Advisers Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grundahl and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wells attended with 15 members and mothers. Pam Miller thanked the group as past president.
Herbert L La Buch files incorporation for a new grocery market at 1119 16th Avenue. Articles list 1000 shares of common stock at 50 dollars each with Herbert L La Buch as initial registered agent. Court house records show Mrs Helen Bratzke, register of deeds, handling filings.
Cornelison 72 Janesville dies at 6 a.m. in St. Clare hospital born Shirley Illinois December 12 1891 son of Robert and Florence Cornelison married Stella Hill Perleberg August 8 1943 in Janesville a World War I Navy veteran retired after 31 years with Fisher Body Plant Survivors include wife two step sons four grandchildren two granddaughters two brothers and a sister son Kenneth from a former marriage was killed in Italy in 1943 Services set for 1 30 Wednesday at Overton funeral home Janesville burial Oak Hill cemetery callers may attend 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow
New York traders saw a softer market late in the day with estimated 3.9 million shares traded versus 4.3 million Friday. Most key issues moved little, though a few swings appeared, especially among the sugar shares which fell.
NBC and CBS split the Emmys with 12 awards each while ABC trailed with three. NBC won program of the year for The Tunnel, and CBS led in drama with The Defenders. Carol Burnett and Dick Van Dyke Show also collected multiple honors.
A short note in a classifieds column suggests saving time by solving problems through ads. The item highlights efficiency and practical use of listings to address needs quickly.
Mrs. E. C. Bud, a longtime proofreader at The Monroe Evening Times, was taken ill Thursday at the paper and underwent surgery this morning. She will be hospitalized for some time.
Wilbert Boss a 15 year old boy was moved yesterday from St. Clare hospital to University hospital in Madison escorted by his parents and a Sheriff's patrol. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Boss of 902 17th.
Mrs Otto Buergisser of 1909 17th Avenue has been admitted to Rochester Methodist hospital for observation. Her address is listed as Rochester Methodist hospital Worrall Building Room 340 Rochester Minnesota.
Mrs Ina Thompson of Minneapolis spent the weekend with her aunt Miss Alice Martin. Thompson has accepted the position of executive housekeeper at the new Sheraton Ritz hotel opening June 3 in Minneapolis. She was previously employed as a similar executive at a Rochester New York hotel. She is the widow of the late Lee Thompson of this city.
The Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters plan a joint Memorial service tomorrow evening at the IOOF hall, honoring departed members with a local church-style gathering.
Robert Mahin two year old son of Mr and Mrs Jonn Nian in Browntown was admitted to St Clare hospital at 1 30 p m yesterday for treatment of an eye injury. Robert suffered the unspecified injury.
A boy fishing with his father suffered a hook injury to the eyelid but is reported in good condition today.
Major Walter Tashnick of Truax Field Madison will speak at the Kiwanis Club of Monroe meeting at 12 15 p m Wednesday at the Swiss Wheel. The gathering moves up a day because Memorial Day falls on Thursday.
The Green County Barber Shop Chorus will rehearse Tuesday in the basement of the Swiss Wheel restaurant at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Director Leon Rabe requests all members' presence.
George E. Fritsch of Juda was treated and released from St. Clare hospital at 11 a.m. today after injuring his hand in a farm work accident with a power saw.
David R. Goetz aged 13 son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Goetz of 2002 Lincoln Road was admitted to St Clare hospital at 2 PM Saturday for treatment of a leg injury after a shooting accident early reports say.
A man sustained a gunshot wound to the left leg from a 22 caliber air rifle during target practice with a companion. He is reported in satisfactory condition at the scene or hospital.
C M Stauffer honored for long service to Zwingli United Church of Christ and the community. A portfolio of letters and a gift were presented during a church ceremony followed by a dinner at the Casino attended by sixty. C W Karlen read Stauffer's service record. Mrs M E Lynn led the teachers tribute. The adult Bible class was represented by Kermit Kammerer. Dr C J Klooster made the gift presentation.
Karen Calkins, a University of Wisconsin art education junior from Oshkosh, wins a 250 prize in a national poster contest sponsored by the Library Binding Institute of Boston. She attended Appleton High School.
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