Weather notes and listings from Wisconsin district
Partly cloudy with cooler air moving in from the extreme northwest and a chance of showers tonight and Tuesday. Monroe area stays warm with Tuesday in the 70s and 20 percent precip chances. Births and obituaries list Walter Laeser, Samuel Halverson, Walter George, Augusta Hess, Albert Boon, and Baker family. births include Lever ton, Goughier, Fryer, Hoesly with Mercy Hospital mention.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Walter E. Laeser
Browntown
Samuel Halverson
Blanchardville
Walter George
Evansville
Augusta Hess
Dodgeville
Albert Boon
Jane Tim Baker
Lee Baker
Platteville
St Clare Hospital Register of Accidents and Dismissals
A list of accident and medical cases connected to St Clare Hospital includes Mrs Bennie Douglas Darlington Mrs Marvin Wuthrich Jr Janesville Mrs Roger Finke Mrs Russell P Heston 711 28th Ave and others from Darlington South Beloit Stockton Ill Lowes Park Ill Janesville Beloit Argyl Monticello Juda Monticello Gratiot Rockford Brodhead Albanyson Morgan Zion Genoa City New Glarus with dismissals noted for Thomas Turner Charles Zettle and Dennis.
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Bennie Douglas
Darlington
Marvin Wuthrich Jr
Janesville
Roger Finke
Russell P. Heston
28Th Ave
John Waelti
Route 4
James Meyers
Robert Rhodes
South Beloit
Clarence Fryer
Stockton
William McMillan
Richard Kundert
Blanchardville
Richard’ J. Flanagan
Lowes Park
Ill
Hannah E. Murphy
Apple River
Stella Abels
Sanford Simonson
Edward A. Ziesmer
Kenosha
Theodore Fish
Beloit
Theodore Stremnick
Brodhead
Earl Hester
Timothy Joe Surrell
Browntown
Amos Skinrood
Argyl
Ernest Wenger
Monticello
Richard Steiner
17Th St. Surgical
New Glarus
Thomas Turner
Charles Zettle
Dennis
Four Students Killed in Platteville Plane Crash
A single-engine Cessna 172 used by a Madison Platteville flying club crashed into a farm field south of Platteville Wisconsin killing four university students Paul Keehn 21 of Milwaukee Tom Seller 20 of Scotch Plains Dan Klitzman Madison and John St Amant Niagara Officials tied the crash to a high voltage line outage that cut power to the Cassville area Witnesses described the flames and rescue delays as a Platteville art instructor recounts the scene authorities noted the victims were freshmen and a sophomore in Platteville State University news coverage notes the crash occurred in clear weather.
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Platteville
Wis
College Town
Platteville State University
Madison
Paul Keehn
Milwaukee
Tom Seller
Scotch Plains
N.J
Dan Klitz
John St. Amant
Niagara
Cassville
Grant County
Madison Flying Service
Platteville Flying Clubs
Wisconsin
Keehn
Seller
Klitzman
University
St. Amant
Paul Latowsky
What is the Real Danger Behind the Gun Control Drive
A far reaching 8 p.m. Thursday talk in Green County Bank’s courtesy room Brodhead presents a film Only the Brave Are Free warning that gun registration and confiscation lead to communist revolutions. The Green County Train Committee sponsors say no party or religious doctrine will be discussed. The event offers refreshments and emphasizes educational aims. Gen. John L. Hines, former Army Chief of Staff, died at Walter Reed Hospital at age 100 after 41 years in the Army.
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Svansa
Green County Bank
Brodhead
Green County Train Committee
Hines
Washington
John L. Hines
Army
Walter Reed Army Hospital
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Vandalism Reported Leads Monroe Police Probe
Vandalism activity noted in Monroe with tomatoes and eggs splashed on areas mainly in the northwest. Police are investigating the reports. The Monroe Lion's Club meets tonight at Marco's Supper Club at 6 30 p m with guest speaker Harry Buss displaying his antique gun collection. Mrs John Waelti of Route 4 suffered two broken arms in a fall at home and is in good condition at St Clare Hospital. Walter J Kubly, a Green County High way Department employee, was discharged from St Clare Hospital after heart attack treatment and will convalesce at home for several weeks.
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Monroe
Monroe Lion’s Club
Marco
Harry Buss
Freeport
John Waelti
Route 4
St. Clare Hospital
Walter J. Kubly
Green County Highway Department
Market summary from Chicago and Madison for dairy and livestock
US hogs and cattle markets show varied trading with 6,500 head in Chicago, steers and heifers steady to mixed declines, sow and feeder ranges listed. cattle and sheep metrics given, Chicago Mercantile Exchange prices for butter and eggs steady to down. Madison cheddar market steady with ample supplies and demand fair to good, prices for barrel styles to blocks and longhorns noted.
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Chicago
USDA
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Madison
Wisconsin
Harlan Emberson Wins Purebred Holstein Heifer Prize
The Dougherty Creek 4-H club member Harlan Emberson won a pure bred Holstein heifer calf awarded by Production Credit Association Monroe. Bill Henguinet, the association manager, presented the prize for his winning essay on herd improvement.
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Harlan Emberson
Dougherty Creek
Production Credit Association
Monroe
Bill Henguinet
Winkler Resigns Police Post Here
John C. Winkler of Route 3, first hired by Monroe police on Sept 18, 1963 and promoted to patrol sergeant on Feb 1, 1967, announces resignation effective Nov 8, 1968. He will expand his farming operation west of the city after serving as sergeant in charge of the midnight to eight shift.
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Monroe + wslce
John C. Winkler
Monroe
Winkler
Real Estate License Classes Advertised in Wisconsin
Adults invited to become licensed brokers or salespeople with low fees and fast results. Free first class at Quality Motel in Madison on Wednesday October 16 at 6 30 PM. Additional classes listed in Madison Janesville Beloit and a home study course offered by Wisconsin School of Real Estate at 161 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee.
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Madison
Janesville
Beloit
Wisconsin School of Real Estate
Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee
Meeting Set On Wednesday at Area 5 Voc Tech District
The Area spara of voca tional Technical and Adult Education District No. 5 will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday Oct 16 at 7 p.m. in the director's office at the Janesville Vocational Technical and Adult School. Items include a policy on equipment purchases, authority for Agriculture Teacher-Coordinator and other posts, uniform mileage reimbursement, and Beloit calendar revision for attendance at the Wisconsin Education Association meetings in Milwaukee on Nov 8.
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Area Spara of
Janesville
Orvis Johnson
Green County
Beloit
Wisconsin Education Association
Milwaukee
Tunisian veteran awarded seven battle stars and honors
The obituary outlines a Tunisian veteran who earned seven battle stars and the ETO ribbon along with American Defense, Distinguished Unit Badge, Good Conduct, Bronze Star Medal and Croix de Guerre with Palm. Enlisting Feb 12 1941 and discharged May 30 1945, he led VFW posts, aided in planning a new post home, served as state head and national aide de camp, and belonged to American Legion and Knights of Columbus. He cheesemaking in several Wisconsin towns, briefly ran a tavern, married Feb 23 1946 at St Victor's, and leaves a widow Mary Ellen Stoll Marty, children and siblings. Funeral Oct 16 at St Victor's with full military honors.
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Army
VFW
American Legion
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Dublin
Darington
Monroe Center
Monroe
Sebastian Leaser
James
Marilyn) Sullivan
Cross Plains
Gayle
Patricia) Johnson
Platteville
Michael
Ruth Ann) Stauffacher
Browntown
Joseph
Sebastian Laeser
Walter
Martha) Schuetz
Lyle
Margaret) Sickinger
Laeser
Stuessy Funeral
Lawrence Kieffer
Calvary Cemetery
GOP Luncheon Reservations For Green County Club
Reservations for the Green County Republican Club October luncheon must be made by Tuesday with Mrs Oliver Rollins or Mrs Margaret Loveland at Milady’s. The meeting is Thursday October 17 at The Chalet west of Bluff View Park Brodhead on Highway IL 81. Assemblyman Joe Tregoning of Green and Lafayette Counties will be guest speaker.
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Green County
Rpublican Club
Oliver Rollins
Margaret Loveland
Milady’s
Bluff View Park
Brodhead
Jack Murray
Joe Tregoning
Green
Lafayette
Two car collisions injure multiple in Monroe area
Police report a Sunday and Saturday string of crashes near Monroe. Three injuries followed a 4:17 PM collision on Highway 69 North involving Roger S. Finke and Russell P. Heston. several others suffered fractures, cuts, or bruises in subsequent accidents on Highways 11 81 and 81. Victims were treated at St. Clare Hospital. details list names, ages, and vehicle damage.
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Highway 69
Roger S. Finke
Madison
Russell P. Heston
Monroe
McLellan’s
Barbara Ann Finke
St. Clare Hospital
Mary F. Heston
Angela Sue Finke
Judo
Highway 1181
Marvin A. Wuethrich Jr
Janesville
Wis
Archie H Schneider
Leanne Wuthrich
Andrea Douglas
Darlington
Doris Rogers
Archie Schneider
Wilbur R. Kerlin
Freeport
Til
Roger G. Bollerud
Evansville
Kerlin
Eleanor A. Mann
William R. Bardell
Darleen J. Rufener
Conrad Schmid
Kenneth A. Schmid
Bruce B. Babler
Monti
Cello
Marvin Wuthrich Jr
Bennie Douglas
Wuthrich
Douglas
Jutla
James R. Popanz
Brodhe
Brodhead
Bump Road
Carolyn A. Schlouch
16Th St
Walter George Succumbs at 81 in Evansville
Walter Edward George, 81, died Sunday Oct. 13 at Stoughton hospital after a long illness. Born Nov. 22, 1886 in rural Evansville he farmed all his life. Survived by widow Margaret a daughter Mrs H H Fross Rockford Ill a son Kenneth Brooklyn a stepdaughter Mrs Bernard Mayfield Janesville two brothers Ray and Russell Evansville seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday Oct. 16 at Rodgerick Ward Funeral Home. Friends may call Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.
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Evansville
Walter Edward George
Stoughton Hospital
Margaret
H. H. Fross
Rockford
Ill
Kenneth
Brooklyn
Bernard Mayfield
Janesville
Ray
Russell
Roderick - Ward
Tim Baker Fatally Injured in Hunting Accident
Tim Baker, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Baker, was fatally injured about 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, in a hunting accident on his grandfather's farm five miles northwest of Platteville. Grant County Sheriff Roy Graney called the shooting accidental. Karrmann Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Tim Baker
Lee Baker
Platteville
Clinton Baker
Grant County
Roy Graney
Karrmann Funeral Home
Munds Take Dubuque Session President Honor
Edward H Mund, manager of Citizens Loan of Monroe, serves as president at the Federal Discount Corp in Dubuque Ind as an honorary one time position. Mrs Mund works at Monroe Manor Nursing Home and accompanied her husband as they remain in Dubuque overnight before a vacation trip to the Ozarks for the rest of the week.
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Edward Mund
Dubuque
Edward H. Mund
Citizens Loan of Monroe
Federal Discount Corp
Ozarks
LeMay to lead Wallace campaign war-zone trip
Retired Gen. Curtis E. LeMay departs on a four day trip to Saigon for presidential candidate George C. Wallace. After addressing the Women's National Press Club he flies from San Francisco to Vietnam to brief Wallace before a nationwide TV appearance. In Texas geese draw crowds on Highway 49 as three patrol cars monitor traffic. Apollo 7 warns as lights flash and power is lost at the Space Center Houston.
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Washington
Curtis E. LeMay
North Vietnam
George C. Wallace
LeMay
Women’s
National Press Club
San Francisco
Saigon
Wallace
American Independent Party
Juneau
Dodge County Traffic Department
Waupun
Horicon Marsh
Spaceflight incident over Red Sea admits power surge
Three astronauts aboard the spacecraft faced a traumatic moment as a transient electrical overload caused a power surge after 1 a.m. EDT. Mission Control restored power when an astronaut activated a reset switch, and officials attributed the issue to the overload on the ship's electrical systems.
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Red Sea
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Trowntown
Gary L. Hoesly
Mercy
Bam
Fanine
Chevrolet
William Werner Keller
Mom
Dennis Hardy
Daniel Hardy
Jerry Heard
Melborne Lagerberg
Alice Ritzman
Roy Altman
Schultz
Route 2
Maxine M. Kerlin
Doc Deininger
Sreev
Ee Lee
Imperial
Bauman
Prime Club
Puiss Colony Inn
Numea
Houston
Goetz
Jeremick
James Garner
G.I. Joe Acton
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