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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1963
Page
6
Daily Record forecast dated September 21 1963 calls for mostly fair conditions tonight with a low of 42 to 52 degrees. Sunday expected to be partly cloudy and slightly warmer with minimal temperature change.
From yesterday 1 PM to today, highs reached 62 and lows 48. A year ago today, 66 and 39. Warmest spot Presidio Texas at 96, coldest Greenville Missouri at 33. Barometer 1 AM 30.20, 8 AM 30.25. Sunrise 6:45, sunset 6:02.
Judge Roger L. Elmer James R. Harrington of Route 2 admitted guilt to operating a vehicle without the owner's consent and received a sentence of at least 13 months in state prison at Waupun. Wayne Klienert of rural Monroe pleaded guilty to a non support charge and was ordered to pay $80 monthly until further court order.
Lester J. Johnson of Monroe forfeits $25 for traveling too fast for conditions. Frederick H. Trumphy of Monroe forfeits $10 for failure to yield right of way. Police records list both offenses with respective penalties.
Fred Rieder, age 76, of 817 10th Street, died. The obituary notes his age and residence.
Mr and Mrs James Daley Route 3 announce a daughter born September 21. Mr and Mrs Lyle Reed Dakota announce a daughter born September 20. Mr and Mrs William McNett South Wayne announce a son born September 20.
The St. Clare Hospital lists several patients under accident medical and surgical care. Alfred Louderback Juda and Kenneth Lee Beeck South Wayne are noted under accident and Shirley Ann Moen Argyle James H Ring Beloit Mrs Valentine Glass Kang Mrs Joseph McDonald Gratiot Jane Rieder Monticello Herman Blumer New Glarus and George Johnson Orfordville are listed for medical. Surgical patients include Mrs Gerald Lipton Brodhead Mrs Martha Lowe Gratiot and Mrs James Henningsen Albany. Discharges include Jess Metcalf Don ald Hinze David McKillips Vernon Johnson Ernest Hegi Kurt Fritsch Norman Strothman and numerous others with accompanying spouses and children.
Deputies investigated three accidents with no injuries. Robert Rosenstein, 42, Orangeville, hit a bull on County Trunk B west of Clarno Town House at 12:37 a.m. The bull's owner is Robert Klemm. Gary T. Henning, 18, Monroe, left a town road near Hiawatha School after dimming lights, hit a stump, and left the road. A Brooklyn accident was handled as a minor, unreportable incident yesterday afternoon.
Visitation for Mrs. William D. Bertha Stauffacher 79 who died yesterday morning will be held at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home from noon tomorrow until 10 am Monday and then at St John s United Church of Christ Last rites will be at 1 30 p m in St John s with Rev Paul H Olm officiating Burial in Greenwood Cemetery
Mr and Mrs Jack Jezwinski of Oshkosh announce the birth of a daughter Lisa Marie on September 14. Mrs Jezwinski is formerly JoRene Steinmann, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Steinmann of Monticello. Mrs Steinmann visited her daughter this week.
Fred Rieder 76 former highway superintendent for Green County died at 10 30 last night at 817 10th Street after a heart attack He had a five year heart condition Born July 1 1887 in Belp Switzerland he came to America in 1908 and lived in Monroe most of his life Surviving are his wife and a brother in Switzerland Funeral services set for 3 15 p m Monday at Shriner Neushwan der funeral home with Rev Paul H Olm officiating Burial in Greenwood cemetery Friends may call after noon tomorrow
Gov Reynolds signs a Child Injury Bill requiring doctors to report suspected intentional injuries to the sheriff or district attorney when a child cannot identify an assailant. The governor also extends state aid for public lake and stream access to cities and villages, and approves higher registration fees for dentists and dental hygienists and limits mouth guard impressions to dentists. Additional bills define insurance agents and set a $5 registration fee for nonlife agents.
Alfred Louderback, 25, of Route 1 Juda, was admitted to St. Clare hospital at 6 30 p m for treatment of contusions and abrasions to his back and legs after becoming caught in mover take off equipment.
Sealed bids will be received by the village for remodeling of the present village garage the former Ford garage as of 7 p.m. Tuesday. The notice details are limited but indicate a competitive process for the construction work and specify the deadline.
Mr and Mrs Howard F Schulz of 1716 21st street welcomed their first son born Thursday at St Clare hospital named Marty Howard He has two sisters Tracy Ann and Ann Barbara Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard O Schulz of 1914 16th avenue and Mr and Mrs Laurence Gunderman Route 2 Bloomer
Kenneth Lee Boeck age 12, son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Boeck of Route 1 South Wayne, was admitted to St Clare hospital at 435 PM yesterday for treatment of a cerebral concussion sustained while playing football. His condition is reported to be good.
Mr and Mrs George Bauch of Milwaukee welcomed a son born September 16. Mrs Bauch, formerly Lillian Buri, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Buri of 2519 6th Street. The couple also have a five year old son, Kevin.
Alvin A Elmer 80 is recovering at St Clare hospital after a Sunday auto crash that killed his wife Mabel The condition update notes progress in his convalescence as authorities continue to investigate the fatal accident.
Police investigated a collision at 9:55 a.m. yesterday in the 1200 block of 16th Avenue involving Frank H. Limacher of Orangeville and Frederick H. Trumpy of Monroe as Trumpy pulled out from a parking stall.
Mr and Mrs Truman Kittle and son visited from Albany yesterday. Bazaar auction at Fairfield church on Tuesday September 24 at 8 p.m. Chick en supper at Monroe Eagles club on Saturday September 21 from 5 to 9 p.m. Public welcome. Several couples from Monticello Eliza beth and Blanchardville visit, and Mrs Elva Dooley hosts Tuesday crowd. Miss Myrtle Hurlbut from Waterloo Iowa spends weekend here with Mrs Freda Bray. Residents travel to O Hare field and Europe with family ties to Switzerland and Turkey amid summer visits.
USDA markets show cattle steady for slaughter steers and heifers with bulls down. Hogs rise 25 to 50 while assorted barrows gilts and sows show varied gains. Sheep see spring lambs mostly 50 lower and ewes steady, with prices across weight classes and quality levels.
The United States consumes about 270 billion gallons of water each day, reflecting broad domestic and industrial demand across regions and sectors. Data highlights overall water use량 patterns and potential conservation implications.
Lawmakers propose limits on the Agriculture Department and its 10 000 county and community committees. The rule bars using crop control funds to influence referenda or legislation and restricts committee salaries to admin duties, amid flap over wheat program advocacy.
On this date in history several events are noted. The first American daily newspaper Pennsylvania Packet and Daily Advertiser debuted in Philadelphia in 1784. Other items include birth of Girolamo Savonarola in 1452, Lake Champlain naval action in 1776, French Assembly vote to abolish the monarchy in 1792, George Washington Bridge construction begun in 1927, F D Roosevelt urging arms embargo repeal in 1939, a 1958 Hawaii drift voyage to test ancient seabound migration, and a Soviet warning to the United Nations that U S attack on Cuba would trigger war.
Funeral services for Will L. Swanson age 80 formerly of Monroe were held at 1 30 PM at Shriner Neushwander funeral home in Siloam Springs Arkansas. Rev. Paul H. Olm officiated with hymns sung by Mrs Winnie Kuebli and Mrs Werner Bennet and Mrs Clarence Seaton at the organ. The American flag was removed from the casket and folded by Sam Pickett and Fred Flick as American Legion colorbearers stood guard. Mr Swanson a veteran of World War I and II was laid to rest at Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers Larry Dodge Arthur P Benkett Robert W Stuart John Kohli Ralph Lindsay and Paul J Lochner.
Ralph Phillips and Kenneth Smith announce the downtown store will close and merge with the Highway 69 south location under Phillips and Smith Furniture and Appliance City. The consolidation takes effect Tuesday with all operations under one roof including repair service and warehouse space.
In Davis the Davis School Mother Club elected Mrs. Robert Severson as president with Mrs. Edward Kaderly as vice president and other officers named. The Davis School Busy Bees chose Allen Zimmerman as president and elected officers including Robert Severson and Susan Severson. Charlene Flannery teaches. SPRING GROVE Dan Kundert was elected Oakley school president with Mrs. Phyllis Flannery as teacher. Other officers include Lee Kelso vice president Kurt Coplien secretary Jerry Binger treasurer and Winona Marchant as club reporter.
A government minister says Prime Minister Harold Macmillan could call a snap national election this fall to protect the Conservative government amid the Keeler-Profumo sex and security scandal. Opposition leader Harold Wilson urged Parliament be recalled from recess on Oct 14 to debate the Denning report.
Mr and Mrs Frank Layton of 1200 Liggates Road Lynchburg Virginia welcomed a son born September 10 at Virginia Baptist hospital Lynchburg The mother is Shirley Ault of Monroe daughter of Clifton Ault
The Senate ends its general debate on the limited nuclear test ban treaty and faces a Tuesday ratification vote. Critics seek reservations to ban tests except underground, with Goldwater proposing to delay effectiveness until Cuba's Soviet military presence is removed. Though 15 plan to vote against, Aiken predicts Goldwater could win as many as 30 votes for his reservation.
Local residents visited relatives and attended gatherings in Monroe Beloit and Shullsburg over the weekend. Notable names include Theda Mau Iva Tomlinson Ella Lehman Laverne Lehman Ruth Flannery Fred Theiler and Lauri McNair among others with trips to Freeport Madison and Eckley Colorado. Community members shared meals and hosted meetings as well as general social visits.
Belmont (Special) Karen Bockhop, 15, was crowned queen of the Belmont school and community fair. Assemblyman Walter Calvert presented the trophy as cash awards were given to five one room schools in the district. Schedule includes parade at 10:30 am, livestock judging, women’s style revue, floral demonstration, children’s games at 3 pm and a dance at 9 pm.
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