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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1963
Page
6
Wisconsin and Monroe Zone report cloudy and cold conditions with chances of snow flurries tonight and Sunday. Temperatures: low for tonight around 15 north 14 to 22 south, high Sunday 27 to 35. Precipitation since yesterday includes a half inch of snow and freezing rain. barometer around 30.00.
County Court Judge Roger L. Elmer and Gerald M. Hauser are cited in connection with a vehicle incident on 12th avenue. The case notes a passing in a no passing zone with a $15 fine and court costs assessed by the Sheriff’s Department.
Ania Cape named administratrix of Bernard Caple estate. Margaret J. Earleywine and Lolyd F. Marty heirs with Marty executor for Ada Marty estate. Vera S. Reynolds probate grants Rudolph P. Reger as executor. will date Sept 12 1963 details autos and home stead to Dr Paul Winter and Frank L Winter with residuary shares to Foundling Home in Chicago. no known survivors.
Forfeitures list: Enid B. Kubly Monroe fined 10 for parking on private posted property. Walter Graber Route 2 Monticello fined 10 for parking on private posted property. Lester J. Johnson Jr. Monroe fined 10 for illegal exhaust. Deaths include Felix Kalinoski 78 Shullsburg Frank Bowers 92 Dakota Mrs Albert Blum 68 Washington DC Mr and Mrs Donald Martin 2415 Sth St son Nov 29 Mr and Mrs Carl Tolbert Davis daughter Nov 29 Mr and Mrs Richard Thompson Lena son Nov 29 Mr and Mrs Carl Disrud Brodhead daughter Nov 29.
A hospital notice lists patients and staff across departments. In Medical there are Mary Anna Gomnell Oshkosh. John B. Hoskins Monticello. Elizabeth VonArx 1310 19th Street. Patricia Jean and Patrick Bill Beloit. Hugh Cain Beloit. Mrs Howard Isely Route 4. Edward F. Davis Janesville. Surgical includes John K. Lutz Lena and Einora Folkers Delaware. Dismissals name Gottlob Krause Reinhard Mueller X Franzen Robert James Zentner Mrs Thomas Rosga and son, Mrs Vic Buergisser, Nancy Morton, Vicky Lynn Zimmerman, Wendy Jo Elmer, Lizzie Stephenson, Dora Crosby, Mrs Stanley Meyers and Gaughter, Robert Smith, Elizabeth VonArx.
Robert C. Smith, 21, of Brodhead, suffered a mild concussion and was hospitalized overnight at St. Clare after a three car crash on Highway 11 near Monroe. John Wegmueller, 16, skidded on ice driving a farm truck on Highway 59, turning it over into a ditch northeast of Monroe.
Services for Frank J. Blowers, 92, who died Thursday evening at his Dakota Illinois home, will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Dakota Methodist church. Rev Kenneth Wellman will officiate. Burial will be in the Dakota cemetery. Friends may call at Myers funeral home in Dakota until tomorrow noon and then at the church. He was born February 12, 1871, in Dakota, married Mary Hummel on December 6, 1896, in Monroe. They farmed until retirement. Surviving are his wife, a son Roy of rural Dakota, three grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, two brothers and a sister.
Washington Homemakers gathered Wednesday with Mrs Herman Schupbach and co hostesse Mrs Euphemie Lengacher. They opened with the Homemakers Creed and answered roll on Rules for Safe Driving. The group voted to give a Thanksgiving basket to a needy family and planned a Dec 12 Christmas party at the Gus Krier home with potluck and gift exchange.
Personal mentions include Mrs. Jake Hoesly of Albany and Mrs. Robert Schultz of Orfordville, Monroe shoppers, plus hobby and social notes. Upcoming events include a 1.0.C.F. birthday party and officer election on Monday December 2. Thanksgiving visitors at Dr Marvina Wilson and Mrs Roberta Schneider's home included the Whiteside family and relatives from Cortland Madison and St Lawrence Seminary.
A Goodwill Industries truck will visit Monroe on Friday December 6 to collect clothing shoes and household items for handicapped workers. Also reported is a knee injury to Gay Wellenkotter of Woodford who required treatment at Monroe Clinic and was released. An East PTA meeting will feature Mrs Edward Hartwig speaking on Approach to New Math in the school gym. Duane Marvin named for newborn son of Mr and Mrs Sanford Garrison of Juda born Nov 3 at St Clare Hospital. Virgil E Dickinson owner operator of the Gamble Store Albany remains hospitalized at St Clare after a heart attack. he lives on Route 1 Orangeville and has a Sugar River summer cottage.
Funeral services for J Daniel Brennan 38 who died in a Wednesday Iowa County traffic crash were held at 9 in Stuessy Funeral Home and 9 30 at St Balls Mills Victor Catholic Church. Rev McCollow officiated. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. The article also notes a Balls Mills Home Makers meeting and a Friend Circle gathering with plans for a Christmas party and a January meeting at Mrs Ralph Mahikudh home.
New York stocks surged as confidence in President Johnson rose, with the AP 60-stock average up 11.3 to 279.6 and the Dow up 39.03 to 750.52. The rally followed the Kennedy assassination shock and reflected continued good economic news and corporate optimism. Volume for the week reached 19,368,730 shares.
NAACP executive secretary Roy Wilkins said he has very great faith in President Johnson's civil rights attitude after a 45 minute White House meeting. He reported Johnson did not stress Kennedy era bills but made support clear in his speeches to Congress and on the eve of his term.
Leonard Johnson of Edgerton Wisconsin is among 18 rural youths named 4-H scholarship winners for dairy bread and field crops work. Johnson receives a $500 college award in the dairy division.
From the Soil Conservation Service the note reflects on Black Friday coverage, police actions in Dallas, and Oswald. It then shifts to field work in Jefferson, Clarno, Monroe, Adams Townships and infrastructure projects by Monroe Ready Mix. Moisture remains scarce but soil is soaked to a foot and more rain is needed. Swiss Badger Watershed meeting set for December 5 at 8 p.m. in Monticello high school.
Mrs. Albert E. Blum, 68, of 4117 W Street Washington DC and a former York Township native, died at 5 30 am in Doctor's Hospital after three months with leukemia. Arrangements at Voegels funeral home. Survived by husband Albert two brothers Clarence Waage Independence Missouri four sisters in Wisconsin and New York.
Dr William Embry Wrather 80 former USGS chief died of a stroke. Arthur C Harvey 8 Steel Corp vice president died in a hospital. Clifford Y Stevens 61 who donated dairy stores to Iowa State Foundation killed in a car accident. Peter C Mosier 16 killed in a three car crash after obtaining junior operator license.
A capacity crowd attended the Monroe Fire Department Thanksgiving dance at Turner Hall last night. Fire Chief Josef Benkert thanked Monroe residents for their support and for a congee full event. Louis Bashell and his Silk Umbrella Band performed and agreed to provide music for the 1964 dance.
Monroe holiday display lights atop the courthouse clock tower draw curiosity from Dewey Dwyer who directs the installation. He reports reports of visibility from midway between Monroe and Monticello and invites observers to call 325-6984. The lights first illuminated last night as a season welcome.
Continental Mortgage Insurance of Madison and American Mortgage Insurance of Raleigh met with the Federal Home Loan Bank board in Washington. Joseph McMurray, board chair, said the inquiry examined history and methods of mortgage insurers and possible conflicts of interest with savings and loan executives. David Carley, president of Continental Mortgage, called it a continuation of the board’s review of the mortgage guarantee industry.
Freeport police charged 36 year old Donald Barrington with murder in the death of his girlfriend's two year old son Duane Gerloff. Autopsy cited traumatic shock from a ruptured stomach and liver laceration from a blow to the abdomen. Barrington reportedly struck the child in a fit of anger. Surviving relatives include Barrington's wife estranged, the child's mother Madaline Gerloff and two brothers, a sister, and the Gerloff grandparents. Funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. Monday at Burke Tubbs funeral home with city cemetery burial.
The name of Marcia Wyss was inadvertently omitted from the confirmands list. Thirteen youths will be confirmed at the Juda EUB church during the 11 a.m. service tomorrow with Rev. Melvin Nickel officiating.
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