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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1964
Page
6
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with a chance of showers in the northwest. Tuesday mostly cloudy with scattered showers west and north. Warmer southeast and turning cooler northwest. Monore Zone: partly cloudy, not so cool tonight, Tuesday mostly cloudy with possible showers Tuesday evening or night. Lows tonight mid 40s to mid 50s, highs Tuesday mid 50s to 70.
Caroline Tennler 85 of 311 21st avenue LeRoy Forcade 67 Belleville Mr Howard W Van Natta 80 Platteville Mrs Antoinette Bryson 85 Darlington David F Pieper 89 Davis an obituary notice listing names ages and towns of residence with no additional details beyond death announcements
Monro e police report several fines totaling ten dollars each for traffic and noise violations. Delbert W Schindler, Rita L Sefford, Phillip A Curran, and Anna Milz are listed with addresses on 18th street, 16th avenue, Winslow, and 15th street respectively.
County Judge Roger L. Elmer Glen E. Kloepping Rock County Illinois imposes 60 days in county jail under the Huber Law for driving after revocation plus four other counts including improper license plates unregistered vehicle and muffler. sentences run consecutive to first count and concurrent with each other totaling 65 days. Carol Grossglauser pleads not guilty to disorderly conduct with trial set for Oct 5 at 1 30 P M bond $100. Robert Grossglauser posted $100 bond. Marriage licenses issued for Briggs Schmid and Gerber Babler with full names and addresses listed.
John E. Monaghan transfers IT 2 block 9 Sun Rise Point Subdivision No 2 in Monroe to Reuben J Brostuen. Births list includes Edward Erick and spouse at 1304% 24th St with a son born Sept 21. John Patterson couple at 1211 13th St with a daughter born Sept 27. Marvin Thomen couple Route 2 Monticello with a daughter born Sept 27. Clarence Schultz Jr couple Winslow with a daughter born Sept 2.
The report lists numerous individuals connected to a St Clare Hospital accident across locations including Gary Harris Blanchardville Mrs William Rufer 911 10th Avenue Dennis Perrington Beloit Robert Darnell Benton Mrs Bonnie Smith Lyons Henry O Kruger Monticello Thomas O Duerst New Glarus Mrs James Leason Rockford Surgical: Scott Richardson Route 2 Mrs George Harris Rockford Fred Stettler 2320 13th Street James Alderson Shullsburg Mrs Richard Deily.
Two Monroe youths were injured in a one car crash at the intersection of 12th street and 13th avenue. Roger Hanson, 1804 19th street, suffered facial lacerations and arm bruises. Passenger Anthony Frenzel endured facial lacerations needing 50 stitches and tooth loss. Police noted several other collisions, including crashes on 11th and 16th streets and mixed dismissals listed for local residents. A separate item reports a 48 hour strike by farmhands in Italy demanding higher pay and reform.
Personal mentions list many residents and visitors from Rockford Wheaton Janesville and other places. A Yellowstone Lutheran church bazaar is announced. Knit n Purl Shop hours and address provided. A Stanford PhD student returns to California after a Monroe visit. multiple families and individuals travel, visit, or reside in various towns and states.
Stanton P Steuri and family from Albany visit Monroe as the Bergers travel to Milwaukee to see relatives. Lena Steuri Berger, formerly of Monroe, joins. Finnegan couple from New Hampshire and Earl Strauss party from Argyle also in town. Ernest Myers of Belvidere Illinois visits Monroe. Torch is Passed available at The Times for $2.
Two funeral notices detail services for Mrs. George Shultz Warren III 78 of Warren who died Friday night with burial at Elwood Cemetery and survivors including two sons a daughter a brother and many grandchildren. Hallet D Thomas 88 of Rockford died Friday with services at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home burial at Willwood Burial Park pallbearers listed. The notices also contain details of clergy and church affiliations.
Madison attorney general George Thompson ruled that a license for a teen age bar does not allow a drive in restaurant to serve minors in automobiles parked on the premises.
Varonie Jenner 85 of 1311 21st avenue died at 8 a.m. yesterday in White Haven nursing home after a five year illness. Born August 15, 1879 in Lombach Germany she came to America at age three and settled in Monroe. Surviving include daughter Hulda Rieder son William C. Rieder Sr sister Louise Becker and others. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Stuessy funeral home with burial in Green. Family may call after noon tomorrow.
The third annual Fall Art Show will occur next Sunday on Idle Hour Mansion lawn with rain plan to move to the Stables. Open to the public free of charge. About fifty artists from Green Bay Milwaukee Rockford Madison Monroe and nearby areas have arranged to display. Mrs Kay Bayr hoffer invites all artists and craftsmen to participate. Displays may be set up Sunday morning and the show runs until dark.
The document lauds rapid action by individual agents in the November tragedy and says the response was in the highest tradition of government service. It calls for more funds, personnel, better interagency coordination, and a complete overhaul of advance detection practices.
Dewey Dwyer said about 120 Scouts attended the Altman's pit Camporee before a Saturday rainout. Harold Pederson, a former game warden, spoke on gun safety after a jail gun display. Homeward bound, Mr and Mrs Harold Snively return from Germany, Switzerland and Austria. The Snively maternal grandparents, Mr and Mrs George Geiger, cared for the Snively children during the trip.
Herbert Matzke and Helen Matzke harvested 76000 pounds of honey for 1964 at their Mat zkeApiary on the south edge of Juta. They finished Saturday, dismantling gear in the honey house after the season’s largest crop. A previous Evening Times piece misnamed Herbert’s brother Harold Matzke, who teaches in Bremerton, Wash.
Blackbourn owner operator of the Pure Oil Station on Highway 11 west announced the sale of the station to Herman Huber. Huber has been employed at the station and the sale takes effect Saturday Oct. 3. Blackbourn served the station nine years and plans for the future but will announce later.
Monroe high school athletics director Lee Mitchell reports the freshman football game with Orfordville tonight has been canceled.
A meeting for seventh and eighth grade girls will be held tonight in the junior high school cafeteria to organize a Tri-Hi-Y Club sponsored by the Tri-County YMCA.
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