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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1963
Page
6
Mostly cloudy and cooler tonight with Sunday clearing and cooler conditions. Highs today reach the 60s north and 70s south, with tonight's lows mostly in the 40s. Since yesterday at 1 pm, high of 76 and a low of 51. Precipitation trace of rain since yesterday. Barometer readings 29.98 at 1 am and 29.90 at 10 am. Sunrise 6:53, sunset 6:48.
Real estate transfers include Lena Elmer to Rolland Steindorf in Albany and multiple Monroe deeds by M K Johnson and N B Cop man. Brodhead and Monroe listings cover parcels to Engelbretson Jr and Allen, and notices of forfeitures for traffic and horn incidents. Deaths Earl Caple and Mrs Will Norman noted. births to Charles Green in Beloit.
A hospital notice lists patients under Medical: Stephen May and others with multiple names and addresses across Brod head Browntown and surrounding towns. Surgical: Ella Sabin Albany. Dismissals include Wesley Schaper Gordon Beck Ervin Korrup and others with family members named.
The Fort defense held Fort to 194 yards as Dave Pick and Gary Blackbourn led with 10 tackles each. Pick forced a turnover, while Dan Landis left late with a suspected leg injury. Landis was hospitalized for X rays, revealing a pinched nerve and a bruise. Monona Grove next faces Monroe at Recreation Park next Saturday at 7:45 p.m.
Monroe police investigated two accidents in the city yesterday. At 12 48 p.m. a car driven by Carl W Schumacher Buckley Illinois collided with a motorcycle driven by Craig J Winkler Route 2 at 19th street and 15th avenue as the Schumacher car turned left and the motorcycle attempted to pass. A mishap at 5 10 p.m. when a car parked by Helen F Myers Monroe was struck by a Madison Transit Co truck driven by Laverne L Westphal Madison occurred in the 2000 block of 8th street at the Myers home. Rent that room through Classified ads in The Monroe Evening Times.
Mr and Mrs Fred Beer Jr left yesterday for a brief vacation near Tomahawk and expect to return tomorrow night. The Woman's Relief Corps will meet Tuesday night at 8 pm in Legion Hall. Mr and Mrs Orville Galway Winslow have returned from a visit with his brother in Jacksonville Florida. Mr and Mrs Archie Myers Jr and 1725 Lake Drive attend the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo displaying cheese. Mrs Ivan McDaniel Long Beach California and her sister Mrs Frank Johnson Los Angeles arrive at A R McDaniel’s home for a week. Mr and Mrs Alln Elliot Ft Lauderdale and Mr and Mrs Robert Bruce Madison were guests at the Bruce Blum home. Elliot and Bruce were fraternity brothers of Blum at the University of Wisconsin. Mmes Mary Knipfel gust Schmid John Brur Schroeder Leslie Albright Grace Schroeder Gertrude Clayton Marie Spee and Mr and Mrs Lester Bishop Monroe spent yesterday at the Freeport flower show. Mmes Wilbert May Alva Kugler Gladys Benkert Sam Rubi Arthur P Benkert Ben Feldt and Mr and Mrs Walter Ludwig returned Thursday after attending the Grand Chapter sessions of the OES of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Mrs May sang at the opening service and Mr and Mrs Ludwig participated Wednesday’s sessions. Also attending Wednesday were Sam Rubi Mrs Bruce Reichert Mrs Robert Trumpy and Mrs George Robinson.
Earl L. Caple 70 of Brodhead died yesterday at his home after an extended illness. Services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Newcomer Funeral Home with Rev. J. C. Robertson officiating and burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born August 4, 1893 in Magnolia Township Rock County, married October 22, 1919 to Anna Peppers in Monroe, and farmed in Magnolia before moving to Brodhead in 1948. Surviving are his wife, daughter Margaret Earleywine of Brodhead, brother William of Freeport, sister Myrtle Regenberg of Janesville, and grandson Robert Earleywine stationed at K I Sawyer Air Force Base in Marquette, Michigan. He was preceded in death by daughter Nancy Jean, 3, in 1932, and by his mother June 1945 and father in 1935.
Valachi recounts a kiss with Genovese and an alleged plan to provoke a fight. He says he pretended not to hear insults, lived in terror, and later killed a fellow convict with a pipe, believing he was one of Genovese's killers.
Mrs G L Redman hosted a Thursday evening birthday luncheon for her niece Miss Wilma Heinann at 2619 7th street and 719 15th avenue. Attendees included Mrs Casper Heimann and others. decorated cake featured, photos shown of recent trips by the host couple.
Mr and Mrs Donald E Timmons of Morris Minnesota announce the birth of a son born Thursday in Morris They have two other children Peter 9 and Teresa 6 Grandparents are Mrs Elise Timmons 2555 13th Street and Mr and Mrs Colonel Engelbretson California Mrs John Wyss 710 18th Avenue is the great grandmother
United Telephone Co. distributed about 7,700 interim directories to subscribers this week for the dial system rollouts in Browntown Woodford South Wayne and Blanchardville. Old books remain usable in fall and winter as four communities prepare to switch by year end. Permanent directories arrive next May with annual spring updates. Monticello was the first exchange on the dial system.
Francis M. Fandrick, 21, of Monroe, drove into an IC diesel at a railroad crossing in Clarno last night. He escaped injury. the accident occurred at about 7:11 p.m. Detective reports say the train, 25 to 35 mph, stopped immediately after impact. Engineer O Donnell and conductor H B Randall were aboard the train bound from Freeport to Madison. Heavy front-end damage to Fandrick’s car.
Los Angeles sees the heat wave ease from highs near 100 degrees as the weather forecast calls for a drop to the mid 80s by Monday. Schools close, workers shift early, and absenteeism rises across hundreds of institutions due to the severe conditions.
Newcomer 11 year old football player from Brodhead who suffered neck injuries after a Friday game was released from St. Clare hospital. He had torn neck ligaments and wore a neck halter for further treatment. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight L. Newcomer and brother of Richard L. Newcomer of Monroe.
Richard Harbick of Kenosha has been named acting store manager, replacing W A Thayer who moved to a Kokomo Indiana center. Harbick, born Shawano, grew up in Manistique, Michigan, is a Northern Michigan University graduate, served four years in the Air Force, and has worked for Montgomery Ward four years. He and his wife Mary Ann, with sons Timmy and Mark, plan to move to Monroe when housing becomes available.
Oye 44 York Club New Glarus announces officers Frank Bear president Ronald Paulson vice president Toni Pederson secretary Linda Phillips treasurer Susan Lageson reporter and David Erickson for New Glarus listed by Times Special.
A seven member Citizens Committee in Madison was created to study ways to make Wisconsin state and local government more efficient and less expensive. Subcommittees will focus on education health and welfare and state and local fiscal policies. Richard D. Cudahy of Milwaukee chairs education. Robert Harding of New Richmond heads health and welfare. Sam Casey of Port Edwards leads fiscal policies.
Judge Edwin Robson dismissed 18 heavy electrical generating equipment makers from 28 antitrust price fixing suits filed in Chicago. Four plaintiffs settled out of court under a price adjustment formula. terms undisclosed. Six suits by Black Hills Power and Light Co. were fully dismissed. 22 suits against remaining defendants were dismissed only in part.
Mervin moner, 21, Monroe, and Raymond Warne, 19, Beloit, were arraigned in Rock County Court at Janesville for two Monday burglaries in Rock County. Their cases were continued until Monday with bonds set at 1000 dollars each. Warne faced an extra charge of failure to keep headlights in good working order. The two withheld pleas regarding the Avalon burglaries.
Louis B. Hoelscher, 77, of Atkinson, died at the wheel when his car ran off Highway 1 94 about 11 miles west of Menomonie. Dunn County authorities say he apparently suffered a heart attack causing the crash.
In Santo Domingo the military junta moves to exile deposed President Juan Bosch likely to Europe aboard the navy frigate Mella after secret departure plans. Junta leaders warned newsmen of the removal while a civilian provisional government named Jose Antonio Bonilla Atiles ambassador to the United States. Bonilla, 40, has ties to Kennedy and Rusk and recently worked with the OAS.
New York stocks waned after a brief 1963 peak as profit taking hit. the Dow fell 5.62 to 737.98 for the week and the Associated Press average dropped 3.7 to 277.8 amid the market decline.
Mrs Andrew Sharer of Route 1 Juda reports 52 migrating Canadian geese landed near the Sharer farm five miles south of Juda. The birds averaged about 13 pounds and settled in a pasture after circling the barn. Wisconsin and Illinois waterfowl season opens next Saturday October 5 at noon.
Edith, once a powerful Caribbean hurricane, has weakened to a band of squalls drifting in the tropical Atlantic. The Weather Bureau notes a possible reintensification tonight but not likely to hurricane strength. At 5 am EST she was about 35 miles south of Grand Turk Island and roughly 700 miles southeast of Miami.
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