Zwingli Church Open House Draws 160 Guests in Monticello
More than 160 people attended an open house at the Zwingli United Church of Christ parsonage in Monticello on Sunday afternoon hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Charles G. Work. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Victor Maves from Mequon who provided organ music and led hymns. The event also highlighted four pastors who have occupied the parsonage since 1910 and featured a chancel choir performance and a tape recording of the service for church archives.
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Zwingli
Hynm
Missionary Rev Beach to Speak at Postville Church Sunday
Rev Kenneth A Beach of The Evangelical Alliance Mission will preach at Postville Bible Church in Postville this Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m He and his wife Lois have been in France since 1967 establishing a church in Lyon a city of over one million They lead Bible teaching for all ages including youth clubs and studies in a TEAM led program The mission operates interdenominationally with activities in 22 world areas.
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Kenneth A. Beach
Postville
France
Evangelical Alliance Mission
TEAM
Beach
Lyon
Lois
Paris
Orly
Beaches
Betrothed announced engagements and wedding plans
Engagement notices report Miss Debra Lynn Frank of Blue Mounds and Jerry Lee Hendrickson of Rt. 2 Argyle plan to wed July 8 at Yellow Stone Lutheran Church in Argyle. Debra is a Madison beauty culture graduate and works in Middleton. Jerry will graduate from UW Whitewater in May with a business admin major. A separate engagement notes Miss Sheri Warren of Riverside, California, to Phil Duerst of Madison with July 8 at St Mary of Lourdes in Belleville. Warren works as a legal secretary. Duerst is a UW Platteville alumnus and cable splicer for Madison Gas and Electric. The article also briefly notes three presidents dropping first names and comments on Chopin’s Funeral March reflecting national loss rather than personal death.
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Debra Lynn Frank
Lillian Frank
Blue Mounds
Milton Frank
Jerry Lee Hendrickson
Lester Hendrickson
Rt. 2
Argyle
Frank
Madison Academy of Beauty Culture
ClaRents Beauty Salon
Middleton
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Yellowstone Lutheran Church
Sheri Warren
Madison
Donald F Ashinhust
Riverside
Calif
Phil Duerst
Raymond A. Duerst
New Glarus
Duerst
Miss Warren
Delta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Wayne J. Staton
Ramona High School
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Madison Gas and Electric
St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church
Belleville
OES and Rainbow Invite Members to Church Services
Members of the Eastern Star invited by Monroe Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls to attend Sunday services at United Methodist Church. A breakfast precedes the service in the Masonic Temple with Rainbow members, advisory board, and parents attending. Various notices of events across chapters followed, including anniversaries, East West nights, and honors for Grand representatives.
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Eastern Star
Monroe
Bruce Reichert
Paul Hannes
Walter Ludwig
W.G. Mau
Mau
Frederick Sarles
Ruth Kieckner
Brodhead
Darlington
Summit
Mt. Horeb
East West
Melody
Middleton
Racine No
Ruth Eppler
Grand Ruth
Wisconsin
Bethlehem
Waterloo
Minneiska
Whitewater
Columbus
Ellen Mrkvicka
Martha Chapter
Ft. Atkinson
Rolf Halvorsen
Grand Sentinel
Byron Kilbourn
Eva Radmer
New Hampshire
Sonja Severson
Stewart F. Kingston
Floyd Matzke
Elton Magoon
George Robinson
Alpha Delta Kappa honoraries dine at Blackhawk Club
Omicron Chapter hosted Delta Caper members and Madison Alpha and Tata Chapter guests at Blackhawk Country Club Tuesday. John Newman Sennett Middle School AV coordinator spoke on Multi-Media. Monroe guests included Hazel Huffman and others.
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Te Umicron
Alpha Delta Kappa
Delta Caper of
Madison
Blackhawk Country Club
John Newman
Sennett Middle School
Alpha
Tata
Monroe
Hazel Huffman
Mmnes
Robert Elmer
Ruth Amstutz
Robert Kingdon
Gerald Swiggum
Edward Condon
Edward Hartwig
Elmer Freitag
Floyd Stauffacher
Margueriette Wenger
Willard Schuetze
James Weir
Larry Leopold
Alvin Livingston
E.B. Lux
Walter Schneider
Baptisms at Brodhead United Methodist Church
Michelle Lynn Olin and Kimberly Sue Olin were baptized at Brodhead United Methodist Church with Rev Amos Shimko officiating. Sponsors included Daryl Zimmerman and Nathan Schoepfer Jr for Michelle, Richard Whitehead for Kimberly Sue, followed by a Bank of Brodhead dinner with extensive family attendance and gifts for the babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Michelle Lynn
Richard Olin
Kimberly Sue
Robert Olin
Brodhead United Methodist Church
Amos Shimko
Michelle
Daryl Zimmerman
Nathan Schoepfer Jr
Richard Whitehead
Bank of Brodhead
Nathan Schoepfer Sr
Monroe
Marvin Olin
Marion Fairman
Paul Schmidt
Evansville
Randy
Terri
Ernest Wenger
Mark
David
Tammy
Wayne Scheider
William Johnson
Pammy
Russell Olin
Jett
Amy
Christy
Steve
Kevin
Debra
Kimberly
Dinner honors two birth day anniversaries in Juda
Mrs. Luella Wunschel hosted a Sunday dinner in Juda honoring Mrs. Emil Goecks and Wayne Gempeler on their birthdays and celebrating the 29th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gempeler. Attendees included the Gempeler and Wunschel families plus Emil and Gary Goecks with Kathy Walmer Shelly Madison Ella Schuette and others.
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JUDA
Luella Wunschel
Emil Goecks
Wayne Gempeler
Gempeler
Gempelers
Loran
Wendell Wunschel
Gary Goecks
Michael
Kathy
Walmer
Visitor from Lake Havasu attends Rebekah Lodge meeting
Mrs. Hans von Allmen of Lake Havasu City Arizona surprised the Esther Rebekah Lodge in 100F Hall. She is a former noble grand of the local lodge. Twelve members attended the Mendota Lodge district meeting in Madison on Monday. John Steinmann was honored with a birthday song. hosts for lunch were Mr. and Mrs. John Steinmann.
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Hans
Susan) von Allmen
Lake Havasu
Ariz
Esther Rebekah Lodge
von Allmen
London Bridge
Mendota Lodge
Madison
John Steinmann
Louise Kaderly
Harvey Rech
Luther League Formed At Shepherd of the Hills
Youth of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church organize the Junior High Luther League and elect officers led by president Bob Bruns with Lori Luchsinger as vice president Ann Ziltner as secretary and Beth Bruns as treasurer. The combined Shepherd Primrose Luther League names president Sue Legler vice president Renee secretary Vicki treasurer Duane reporter Kim Thacker and social chairman Elaine Vamstad.
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New Glarus Crimes
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
Luther League
Bob Bruns
Lori Luchsinger
Ann Ziltner
Beth Bruns
Shepherd-Primrose Luther League
Sue Legler
Renee
Vicki
Duane Reporter
Kim Thacker
Elaine Vamstad
Golden Agers Hold Dinner in Monroe Club News
The Golden Age Club of Monroe met at the Community Center for a noon potluck. Seven tables of 500 plus games of euchre dominoes and bass filled the afternoon. members distributed the White Cap and signed a get well card for John von Arx, with two members recuperating. The next meeting is set for April 18 with refreshments by Anna Davis and Rose Brown.
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Golden Age Club of
Monroe
John von Arx
St. Clare Hospital
Clyde — Berryman
Brodhead
Anna Davis
Rose Brown
Balbach Raab Wedding Unites Lombard Couple in Rockton
Julian Balbach of Wheaton and Richard Raab of Lombard wed at the Church by the Side of the Road in Rockton Illinois. The ceremony was led by Rev John Walker with organist Walter Hedin and featured family attendants, a reception for 175 guests, and formal attire including ivory silk gown and pink crepe dress. The bride and groom hold teaching and speech therapy roles in Lombard and Warren High School graduates, both with university degrees. They reside at 305 South Lewis Avenue Lombard.
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Rockton
Ill
Julian L. Balbach
Wheaton
Richard J. Raab
Lombard
John Walker
Carson C. Balbach
Warren
Richard A. Raab
Walter Hedin
Rockford
John la Montaine
James Ter Beest
Hoover
Rev. Hoover
Ivy
John Lange
Milwaukee
Fred Frey
Dennis Ryan
Claredon Hills
Stewart Balbach
Alan Stoneham
Des Plaines
Pigalle
Wagon Wheel
Art Haugens
Philip Blackwell
Apple River
Balbach
John Munro
John Balbach
Ted Balbach
Robert Wilson
Roger McNett
Sandra
Marsha
Jean
Debra
Susan
Cathy
Diane Balbach
Lori Wilkin
Mrs. Balbach
Mrs. Raab
Raab
Warren High School
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
S. Lewis Ave
Baby shower honors Mrs Lavernesium in Monroe home
Mrs Lavernesium of Monroe was honored at a Sunday baby shower hosted by Mrs Gail Myers Sr. and co hosted by Mrs Victor Svendsen of Monticello. Guests played games received gifts and door prizes were won by Mrs Ruth Coplien and Mrs Helen Blum.
Dear Abby column excerpts on family care and etiquette
Abigail Van Buren answers letters on elder care responsibilities within a large family, grace at meals, a coworker bridal shower cost dispute, table seating choices, and teen advice. The responses emphasize shared family duty, polite guest conduct, fair reimbursement, and personal choice in seating.
Bridal shower honors Miss Susan Boley
A bridal shower for Miss Susan Boley of Monticello was held March 18 at the home of Mrs. Gary Boley in Milwaukee. Attendees included family from Monticello and surrounding towns, with future groom David Frauchiger and others listed among guests. Miss Boley and David Frauchiger are set to wed on May 6 at the Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus.
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Susan Boley
Monticello
Gary Boley
Milwaukee
Mmes
Merlin Boley
Elaine Rodenburg
Kathryn Stadler
Darris Bidlingmaier
Julie
Margie
Emil Rufer
Robert Weeden
Dianna Mayer
Joan Lehnherr
Darlene
April Pulfer
Miss Boley
David Frauchiger
Swiss United Church of Christ
New Glarus
Monroe Lions Club Meeting At Idle Hour Mansion
About 80 members attended the Monroe Lions Club gathering Monday night at the Idle Hour Mansion. The program featured a film titled Arctic Fishing narrated by Sam Sanfilippo Madison, with Donald Hugdahl as program chairman. Plans for a Light Bulb Sale in May were discussed during the business session. A director's meeting was led by Lloyd Liedschlag. Dearth's service department is staffed by factory trained specialists.
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Monroe Lions Club
Idle Hour
Sam Sanfilippo Madison
Donald Hugdahl
Lloyd Liedschlag
Dearth
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