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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1969
Page
10
Wisconsin weather report notes a cool night and partly sunny, warmer Friday. Lows 44 to 52, highs 75 to 85, with a record high 86 and low 68 since Wednesday. Also lists local obituaries and birth announcements for Rosa Werren and the Fey and Bohren families with addresses and dates.
Medical staff and patients listed for St. Clare Hospital Albany Argyle Brodhead Janesville and Monticello with names and addresses. Dismissals include multiple individuals spanning several towns and a range of titles and eponymous names.
KUBLYs name their first child Raymond Ryan born May 26 at St. Clare Hospital. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond R. Kubly Jr. and the mother is Shirley A. O Berem of Chicago. Grandparents and relatives listed.
Warren Illinois Community Unit No 205 prepares for graduation exercises at Warren High School gym. High School program features music by the Warren band, conductor Miss Donna Geach, and selections including Themes from Italian Movies. Speaker is Dr Bjarne Ulisvick Platteville State University president. Recessional Fanfare and Recessional by James Ployhar. Invocation by Rev Jack Maxim. Scholarships awarded by Principal Ray Lipovac and Legion awards by Dennis Niemann and Francis Schuller. Graduates listed include Gene Zipse and Susan McNett among many others.
Chicago trading shows hogs steady to mixed with price range 21.75 to 27.50 across weights. Cattle and calves mainly higher on slaughter heifers and prime loads, with reference prices around 34.50 per hundredweight. Cheese and butter steady at wholesale, egg market in Wisconsin up on large eggs while mids stay unchanged.
Mrs. Emma Campbell of Monroe and Mrs. Emma Monte of Browntown returned after a week with relatives in Marshfield. Campbell visited her sister, Monte visited her daughter Mrs. Clifford Dix, and both attended the Marshfield high school graduation where Charles Dix, son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Dix, was in the class of 130.
The Green County Bankers Association elected James Walsh of the Commercial and Savings Bank Monroe as president at their annual golf day and dinner at Monroe Country Club Willis Lorch of the Bank of Brodhead was named vice president Ray Homb of the Green County Bank of Brodhead was re elected secretary and Richard Rote of the First National Bank of Monroe was re elected treasurer Golf prizes were awarded by Phil Hocker Monroe William Hanson of Clintonville Wis delivered a humorous talk on Equal Rights for Men The group approved its annual 750 contribution to the Green County Ag Chest A June 10 seminar on the truth in lending bill will be held at the Monroe Country Club
An antiwar group faces uncertainty over Memorial Day plans after the city denied an 11 a.m. parade permit and offered 1 p.m. The police chief warned of traffic conflicts with a veterans parade at 10:45 a.m. The group calls the 1 p.m. slot unacceptable while officials cite law enforcement needs.
The frame dwelling in Brookline Massachusetts where John F Kennedy was born becomes a national historical site in a simple ceremony. Mrs Joseph P Kennedy planned to hand the deed to Interior Secretary Walter J Hickel. The 2story birthplace has been restored as a shrine and today would be Kennedy’s 52nd birthday.
Mrs. Rosa Werren aged 80 died at 7 25 am Thursday May 29 in the New Glarus Home for the Aged after a lingering illness. Born June 25 1888 in Switzerland she married John Werren April 9 1912 at Postville. They farmed in Postville and Holland Patent before retiring in the East and returning to New Glarus in 1963. Burial in Swiss Church Cemetery with services Saturday May 31 at Zentner Funeral Home officiated by Rev Linus Wierwill. Memorial Day calling hours after 4 pm at the funeral home.
Obituaries for Chester J. Goetz 74 of 1919 Lincoln Road died Tuesday May 27 with services May 20 at Newcomer Funeral Home Monroe. John L. Taft 55 died May 26 with services May 28 at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery pallbearers named. Joseph Gazietes 82 died May 23 with funeral May 26 at St Victor's Burial at Calvary.
Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Henry N Kalscheuer of St Victor presiding for a Rosary and church services for a nephew Jack Burba from Chicago. Mrs Martha Huffman 83 of LaGrange Park Ill former Monroe resident died Mon May 26 services May 29 at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home Monroe officiated by Rev Harold Crume organ music by Mrs G E Trickel pallbearers listed. Minick Road 94 South Wayne funeral May 26 Our Saviors Lutheran Church South Wayne Rev John A Thorson officiated with Rodgers singers and organist burial East Viota Lutheran Cemetery pallbearers named Hanson Funeral Home South Wayne in charge.
Four 17 year old Monroe youths were taken into custody by the Monroe Police over the past several days. The boys admitted involvement in vandalism including placing dangerous objects in roadways in two incidents and stealing a large glass ball lawn ornament. The ornament was later broken in a city street on the North side.
Warren High School staged a Sunday evening baccalaureate in the gym with Rev. George Ford delivering the invocation and benediction. Rev. Jack Birkett offered scripture and message on Living in a Time of Uproar. Music featured Marjorie Hutmacher, the high school choir, and Tracy Wanless in the recessional. London news covers Melvin Laird and six NATO allies opening talks on nuclear use guidelines in a European war scenario.
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