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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1963
Page
6
Fair and cooler today with north easterly winds 15 to 22 mph. Tonight remains fair and cooler. Saturday brings sunny skies and warmer temperatures in the north and west. Lows tonight around 37 to 46, highs Saturday 65 to 72 east and 70 to 76 west. Monroe zone stays fair and cool with sunny pleasant conditions. Lows tonight 40 to 46, highs Saturday 65 to 72.
Data show yesterday from 1 p.m. high 75 and low 56. A year ago today high 80 and low 63. Barometer readings at 1 a.m. 30.08 and 1 p.m. 30.17. Warmest U.S. location Gila Bend Arizona at 102. Coldest Devils Lake North Dakota and Greenville Maine at 29. Sunrise 6 07 sunset 5 26.
Estates probated transfer property to local schools and individuals across Juda Monroe Brodhead Monticello areas. Wilmer E Coats and others convey fractional land in Juda to Union Free High School. Ostrander and Norton estates move parcels in Jefferson Township and Brodhead's Addition. Strayer Zentner align on outlet 40 parcels in Monticello.
County court records show Roger L Elmer Wayne Holten age 20 of 622 16th Avenue facing reckless driving and possession of beer outside premises with no plea entered and case adjourned to 10 am Monday. Allen K Bruhn Route 1 Blanchardville is cited for failure to have vehicle under control with juvenile no fine and 90 day license suspension plus traffic school. Charles H Morse Jr Route 1 Browntown forfeits a 25 dollar bond for illegal parking on a roadway.
Forfeitures listed include Paul H. Doering of Loyal who sped and forfeited $10. Delbert E. Rosenstiel of Route 4 forfeited $10 for spilling whey on the highway, per Monroe Police.
Charles Buel age 73 of Madison Fred A. Fink age 77 of Darlington William A. Kuhagen age 67 of Freeport and Mrs Maude Champion age 78 of Harrison Illinois are listed with ages and hometowns.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson of Brodhead report a son born October 11. Mr and Mrs William Witt of Argyle announce a son born October 10.
Patricia Stan hope at St Clare Hospital in Janesville underwent a tonsillectomy. The medical group includes Mrs John Buckley of South Beloit Walter Nesemey er of Freeport and Mrs Joseph Brannum of Rockford. Surgical patients include Christine Larson and Bryan Weeks with addresses on 23rd and 10th streets plus several others in Orville Haw thorn Route 1 Brodhead and Rockford. Dismissals feature a long list including Mrs Eleanor Carey Mrs John Schneider Mrs Stanley Burtness Mrs John Nyman and son and many more including infant son of Mr and Mrs Richard Krier and Frances Moritz.
Orangeville firefighters stood watch all night to prevent a new blaze in a building burned twice before in 1925 and 1939. At the peak of the fire they evacuated a four foot alligator and a turtle from the basement, pets of Marvin Shippy, who escaped unharmed.
Parents of students at Monroe senior high are invited to tour the cafeteria during National School Lunch Week. William Stuckey says the program improves health and achievement. The district served 88 300 lunches last year with milk from local dairymen and three meals per day per student funded by federal reimbursements and donated foods.
Charles Marvin announces two Monroe teams and three rural squads received radiological sets today. Listed receivers include Monroe team members Walter Bober Aaron Norder Neal Sharp Orville Boeck Ervin Goecks Dorothy Goecks Lewis Goecks and rural volunteers Joe Signer Ted Ott Mike Johnson Donald Deininger John Erb Donald Andrews Donald Meyers Emerson Wells Marian Berg Eugen Leuck. Supplies for Green County hospital due Friday Oct 18 with Jake Bruni supervising unloading.
Rick Schwake son of Mr and Mrs A W Schwake has enrolled at Penbrooke Place senior high prep school in Sun cook New Hampshire.
Laurence L. Leverton of Route 1 Monroe has filed for bankruptcy in Madison. Listed liabilities total 6826 dollars with assets of 1789 dollars.
Goodwill Industries will send a truck to Monroe next Friday to pick up repairable clothing shoes and housewares for handicapped workers. Dorothy Volmary the local representative says donations are needed and provides the pickup phone number 325 3488.
Thomas Prien 18 son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Prien Route 2 underwent leg surgery today at Mercy Hospital Janesville. He will be hospitalized for several days and is listed in room 434.
Mr and Mrs Robert Tinderwood of Edwards California name their heir son born Wednesday Todd Robert. The mother is Margaret Graber of Monticello, and the paternal grandparents are Fred Underwood of Franklin New York.
Mr and Mrs James A Monson announce the birth of a daughter Julie Ann on October 2 at St Marys Hospital Madison Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Stanley Priewe Route 1 and Mr and Mrs A S Monson Madison Maternal great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Oscar Wolfe Orangeville and Mrs Jennie Priewe Monroe
Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs George Kaufman visiting from Janesville and Rev Erling Fretheim of Luther Valley Church in Mon roe. A rummage and bake sale at Immanuel church is advertised for Oct 12 at 9 am. Women and Civil Defense events and multiple visits among residents are noted with several names and towns.
A bottle gas furnace explosion blew apart a six room two story farm home in Eland Wisconsin. Mrs Schwalbach and two children Elaine six and Richard twelve escaped unharmed while the blaze was put out by the Eland volunteer fire department. The father was milking in the barn at the time of the blast.
Edith Piaf, the French singer who rose from Paris street corners to international fame, died in Paris at dawn after a long illness. She was 47 and died from an internal hemorrhage. Her husband Theo Sarapo, age 27, was beside her. Piaf rose to fame just before World War II and became a national and international icon.
The Senate rejected 56 to 27 a bid by Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy to add direct payments to dairy farmers for not producing milk. The administration backed the idea, arguing it would better reduce output than the Proxmire bill, with pricing often below cost of production.
Associated Press chief North Africa Andrew Borowiec was expelled from Algeria. Police escorted him to Algiers airport to board the first available plane, as reported by UPI.
Britain's Conservative party faces a three man contest to succeed Harold Macmillan with Richard Butler leading the field. Lord Hailsham challenges after Macmillan announced his resignation and underwent prostate surgery. Reginald Maudling campaigns as a reform candidate seeking broad support among Conservatives.
Washington reports Congress cut off 5 million dollars for developing an advanced Sete plane for battlefield use. The move coincides with a denial of 31.7 million to buy about 45 Canadian built Caribou aircraft, with the Defense Department and Pentagon offering little comment.
Allen Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Lester J Johnson Route 2 is attending graduate school at William and Mary College Virginia after earning a bachelor of business administration degree He works in the administration field on the staff of Rear Admiral John W Ailes III commander service force Atlantic Fleet at Norfolk Va His address is 584-76-63 Box 15 F A Coveniant U S Naval Base Norfolk Va
Madison reports Republican strategists weigh a special session to counter Governor Reynolds' mass appointments. Senate leaders note GOP lawmakers favor quick call back, while Reynolds moves to fill offices and trigger potential court action to confirm or block appointees. The era of mass appointments sparks debate over gubernatorial powers and judicial review.
West German Chancellor Adenauer submitted his resignation to President Luebke, a move held until Luebke accepts. Bundestag set to select Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard, 66, as new chancellor on Wednesday. Adenauer, 87, has led West Germany for 14 years in a surprising change.
Cesare Canova, who played Elizabeth Taylor's slave in Cleopatra, was divorced Thursday. His wife said he threw objects in a scene of rage, including furniture and tantrums, amid the split.
Miss Pat Salesman and Steven Digman chosen as Green County delegates to the Farm Bureau Youth Convention in Fond du Lac on November 9 and 10. Salesman, 19, daughter of Lawrence and the route 1 Arggyle family, has spent a decade in 4H. Digman, 17, son of Kendall Digman route 3, active in 4H and Monroe FFA. Alternates Beverly Block and Jerry Ladwig, ages 18 and 21, from routes 3 and 1 Juda, named. Event runs with State Farm Bureau convention November 10–12. Delegates sponsored by Green County Farm Bureau Women.
Fred A Fink 77, longtime Darlington resident and area farmer, died yesterday in a Madison hospital. He is survived by his wife Frieda three sons Bernard Center Valley Pa Fred Jr and John Darlington two daughters Mrs Donald Schaff Mineral Point and Mrs Arthur Ray Darlington a brother Alfred Darlington a sister Mrs Arnold Speth Belmont and 21 grandchildren.
Funeral services for Katherine Blackney 84 will be at 1 30 p m Monday at Stuessy funeral home with Rev Donald Storck of St John s United Church of Christ officiating Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery Friends may call Sunday afternoon and evening A daughter Mrs Fred Munch of Los Angeles arrived this morning and another daughter Mrs K E Wurl and family from Billings Montana are driving through
Graveside services are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Greenwood Cemetery for Mrs. Edna Weirich Burgy who died Wednesday in Chicago after living there for many years. Friends may call at Stuesky funeral home Sunday afternoon and evening. An 8:30 p.m. service is planned at Thomas J. Cooney Sons funeral home in Chicago. The body will arrive in Freeport by train tomorrow night.
Mrs Albert Symanek aged 58 of 1817 14th Avenue died Wednesday morning Funeral services were conducted at Stuessy funeral home with singing by Mrs Winnie Kuebl and Mrs Werner Bernet and organ music by Mrs Clarence Seaton Rev Paul H Olm of St Johns United Church of Christ officiated Burial took place at Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers were Boyd Trickel Juda Lyle Metcalf Lee Neueneschwander Carl Heinzelman Stanley Mauermann and John H Nyman.
Last rites were held for W Walter Dunlavey Sr. 65 at Stues sy funeral home in Knoxville Tenn. Rev E C McCollon of St Victors Catholic church officiated. Burial followed at Puddledock cemetery near Argyle with pallbearers Bernard Dunlavey Verona Arthur Dun lavey Argyle John Dunlavey Blanchardville Harold Zimmer man Monticello Alex Sutter Edward Keegan
A jewelry store holdup in Mayfair shopping center triggered a gun battle in Milwaukee. Patrolman Ronald Harrison and suspect John Siebold, 39, of Mundelein Illinois, were wounded and in fair condition. Two suspects were arrested after a Cadillac with Illinois plates crashed at a police roadblock. another vehicle fled. A repairman, E Robert Barnett, was forced to lie on the floor during the robbers’ demand.
Brian Huggett and George Will, two British rookies, defeated Arnold Palmer and Johnny Pott 3 and 2 to give Britain the first point over the United States in the Ryder Cup golf series.
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