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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1964
Page
8
Wisconsin reports clearing skies and cooler conditions tonight with frost risk. Tuesday brings fair despite mild warmth, highs near 48 to 58 degrees and lows in the 20s. Monroe zone mirrors pattern with 48 to 53 degree highs, barometer around 30.14 to 30.17 inches.
Real estate transfer records show Homer B. and Alfred H. Mc Dermott conveying 120 acres more or less in section 26 Albany Township to Dwight Bump Sr. and his sons Dwight and Robert.
Robert James Peterson of Cedar Falls Iowa forfeits ten dollars for speeding. Albee J. Paulson Jr. of Monti cello forfeits twenty five dollars for speeding. Betty A. Marty of 807 10th street forfeits ten dollars for speeding.
Harvey Willis Disch aged 23 of Monti cello and Diane June Hoesly aged 19 of 2805 14th street appear as a listed couple. John Melvin Hoesly aged 20 of Route 3 Brodhead and Janet Ann Camron aged 20 of Route 1 also appear on the marriage license slate.
Milven Adlai Olson 70 of 544 16th avenue Mrs Carl Hofer 79 Pittsburgh Pa Dr Harold O Misty Schneider 56 Salem Ore Dr William D Stovall Jr 48 Manteno IL W Edgar Prisk 59 Janesville James V Benner 37 Rockford Terry Sorenson 75 Brooklyn Miss Yvette Saucerman 61 Delavan
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bren nan Browntown announce a daughter born Oct 17. Mr. and Mrs. Delton Jacob Brodhead report a daughter born in Oct. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Wender of Albany welcome a daughter born Oct 18. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ubert of Route 2 have a son born Oct 18. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kallen bach of Durand greet a son born Oct 18. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Cullen of Monticello announce a son born Oct 19.
An accident and hospital list from St. Clare Hospital includes patients under medical surgical and dismissal categories with numerous names and addresses across Mt. Horeb Juda Monticello Janesville Rockford Freeport Beloit and other communities. The report enumerates patients by care type and notes multiple spouses and guardians among the listed individuals.
Milven Adlai Olson, 70, of 544 16th Avenue, died at St. Clare hospital last night at 9:50 after a long illness. Born June 9, 1894, son of Mathias and. he was baptized at East Viota Lutheran Church, where he remained a member. Survived by wife Goldie. three sons Francis, Ardell, and Erling. daughter Marianne Penniston. 13 grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at East Viota Lutheran Church. burial in church cemetery. Funeral home call tomorrow night at Hanson, South Wayne.
Richard M. Nixon announced a 16 speech Republican campaign itinerary covering 13 states this week starting in Syracuse Hartford and Stamford. Bishop Stephen Gill Spottswood told the Virginia NAACP Convention that the NAACP voter drive added about 7 million new Black voters to the rolls from a potential 12 million.
DeMolay Stewart Chapter announces a Prospective Members Night on Wednesday at the Masonic Temple at 7 30. Advisors Robert Kramer Marion Laube and William Johnston will run the program with chapter members to answer questions and welcome boys aged 14 to 21 and their parents. Refreshments will be served.
Herman Huber now operates the Pure Oil service station at the intersection of Highways 11 and 81. The station, owned by Pure Oil Co and Mrs. Harry R. Prechel, was previously leased and run by Clinton Blackbourn for nine years. Huber is a Monroe high school graduate with three years of Army service and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Huber Route 3.
President Johnson wore contact lenses Sunday night for his televised address. No details were provided on fitting time or planned use. List of family and acquaintances appears following the note.
Personal mentions list numerous visitors from Milwaukee Rockford Janesville Chicago Oakland and other places who were in Monroe for events and weekend visits. Out of town guests include Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy A. Schultz and children from Kimberly. Smorgasbord and local gatherings noted with attendance details.
Funeral services for Thomas John Grawehr five son of Mr and Mrs Anton C Grawehr Jr Route 1 South Wayne were held at 10 30 this morning at St Johns Catholic church South Wayne Rev Edward Salzmann officiated Burial was in Calvary cemetery Monroe Pallbearers were three uncles Delbert Harder and Ronald Klemm both of Monroe and Thomas Jagoda Freeport and Robert Larson South Stuessy funeral home was in charge of arrangements
Ten aircraft with 32 Green County Pilots Association members flew from Monroe to Aurora Illinois for a two hour tour of the Chicago area Air Traffic Control Center. They were greeted at Aurora Airport by Mr and Mrs Kelly Dunham and later toured the control center and watched a film at the Holiday Inn.
A car driven by John H. Wessels 74 Route 1 Ridott Illinois hit a chopper wagon pulled by a tractor driven by Glen Roderick Route 1 as Roderick crossed Highway 69 near his home south of Monroe. The wagon tipped over causing heavy damage to both vehicles. No injuries were reported. Deputies noted the incident at 8 44 a.m. and no other weekend accidents were recorded.
Arthur J. Roethe, Monroe real estate leader and Wisconsin Realtors official, returned from a three day Eau Claire convention where he served as toastmaster and moderator for farm real estate brokers. He has led the Wisconsin chapter of the National Institute of Farm and Land Brokers and is a state director of the Wisconsin Realtors Association.
The Green County Republican headquarters moved from the Monroe hotel to the former North Central Public Service Corp offices on the square’s north side. The new site became vacant after the gas company moved to the south side, previously housing the Firestone store.
The Commerce Department said personal income rose by 2.2 billion dollars in September, reaching a record annual rate of 497.1 billion dollars. The monthly increase reflects higher wages and government payments amid ongoing economic recovery.
Members of Hughes softball team were honored at a Saturday night dinner hosted by team sponsor Hughes Mobile Homes at Marco's.
A potluck dinner is planned for the Golden Age Club meeting tomorrow at noon at the Community Center.
Mr and Mrs Robert J Florek 1521 15th avenue announce the birth of a son Robert Scott on October 15 at Ripon Municipal Hospital The Floreks have two other children Sherri aged 2 1/2 and Mark aged 1
Orville Anderson underwent surgery last week at the VA hospital in Madison. His address is Room A 6035.
Mr and Mrs Roger Hoesly of 2429 8th Street announce the birth of daughter Beth Ann on Oct 6. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alpha Douglas of Darlington. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter Hoesly of Monroe. Paternal great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert Matzinger of New Glarus. The couple also have a son Dale who will be three in November.
Stanley Moore a 25 year old man from rural Orford ville suffered a leg wound Saturday when a .22 caliber rifle he was handling discharged accidentally. He received treatment at a Brodhead clinic and was released.
Mr and Mrs James A Monson announce the birth of their second daughter Jennie Alison on Oct 8 at St Marys hospital Madison. The older daughter Julie Ann is one year old. Grandparents are Arthur Monson Madison and Stanley Priewe Monroe.
The Gleaners Class of the Methodist church meets tomorrow night at 7 30 with Mrs Nellie Engles assisted by Mrs Jane Jacobs. Mrs Effie Wenger leads devotions and Miss Elvira Gorham handles the program.
Donald Siedschlag of 627 28th Avenue entered St. Clare Hospital yesterday for gall bladder surgery and will convalesce for three to five weeks. He is manager of the ASCS.
Mr and Mrs Robert Rufer 821 17th avenue welcome daughter Joyce Marie born Oct 14 matching the birthday of paternal great grandmother Mrs Emil Rufer Sr Monroe. The Rufers also have two sons Jeffrey age 4 and James 21 months. Mr and
Mrs Leland Skattum and Mr and Mrs Alvin Rufer of Monroe are grandparents. Maternal great grandmother is Mrs Minnie Beals Warren and paternal great grandparents are Mrs Peter Gerber and Mr and Mrs Emil Rufer Sr all of Mon
Jerome Haag seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Haag of Horeb fractured left leg when a cow stepped on him yesterday. He is listed in good condition at St Clare hospital.
Delbert Indergand of Route 3 entered St. Clare Hospital yesterday and underwent surgery this morning for a hernia condition.
James P. Mitchell, 63, secretary of labor in the Eisenhower administration, died today in his Astor Hotel suite after a heart attack. He was noted for a vast background in personnel management and had served as labor relations expert for New York department stores and as civilian manpower chief during World War II.
About 85 people attended the open house yesterday at the gift shop in the home of Mrs Harry Betty McGuire 2003 14th Street. Refreshments were served and prizes will be given.
A blaze driven by winds to 25 mph swept over more than 2000 acres of dry underbrush at Horicon Marsh on Sunday. Spectators watched billowing smoke from as far as 40 miles away as firefighters, aided by about 15 hunters, contained the fire with a break at the marsh edge. No injuries were reported and Horicon city remained safe.
Wisconsin cheese market shows steady activity at Madison with cheddar prices around 3.77 to 0.40 per pound range, 40 pound blocks near 3.84 to 4.10, single daisies about 4.04 to 4.12, longhorns near 4.00 to 4.02, midgets around 4.03 to 4.31, stocks adequate though mostly held by distributors.
New York traders edged higher in a fairly active session with gains of fractions to points among key stocks. Major steels rose on strong demand reports despite the General Motors strike. GM and other Big Three motors fell as the strike persisted into its fourth week.
John H. Glenn Jr. was elected a director of the Royal Crown Colano. The company said he will soon announce his retirement from the Marine Corps.
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