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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1968

Page

3

New Life Mission Planned for Church in Monroe

The First Methodist Church in Monroe begins a three day New Life Mission on Sunday April 21 led by Dr. Carl Stromberg senior pastor of Cargill Methodist in Janesville. He will speak at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with talks and talk back discussions daily through Tuesday. open to the public.

Wee Oumuay First Methodist Church Monroe Carl Stromberg Cargill Methodist Church Janesville Madison Hamline University St. Paul Minnesota Jesus New Life Mission Ray Gorden Commission On Evangelism Don Christianson Walter Babula Alvin Zuhlke Wliam Johnston Robert Crandall American Lutheran Church Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dodgeville Conference American Lutheran Church Men Luther League Stanley Halverson Dodgeville ALCW Calvin Olson Highland ALCM Phil Monson Gratiot Conference

Mrs Ronspiez Named President of WPL Auxiliary

Mrs James Ronspiez elected president of the Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary at the regular meeting on April 15. New officers include Mrs Robert Collins as vice president and Mrs Robert Kramer as secretary and treasurer. May 20 dinner at Marco's. special project fund donated to Ronnie Helland and Susie Douglas. Weckerly farewell gift noted. Weckerly resigned as local company manager. Collins won the special prize. high and low prizes went to Mrs Ralph Ellis and Mrs Francis Blumer. Committees listed. refreshments served.

James Ronspiez Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary Warren Schneeberger Robert Collins Robert Kramer Marco’s Ronnie Helland Susie Douglas Robert Weckerly Weckerly Ralph Ellis Francis Blumer Low Ellis E. R. Blair Elva Kugler

Mrs Greg Butler 500 Club Hostess Evening Notes

Mrs Greg Butler hosted the Friendly 500 Club at her home on April 15 at 7431 1th Ave. Mrs William C Brennan won the high prize and Mrs Donald Lane won the low prize. Other members included Mrs Stanley Stocker Mrs Harry Olson Truman Selck Herbert Blumer Kent Baumgartner Mary Pink Roger Kubly Larry Priewe and James Erickson. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting is scheduled for May 27 at Mrs Stockers home.

Greg Butler Friendly 500 Club William C. Brennan Donald Lane Mmes Stanley Stocker Harry Olson Truman Selck Herbert Blumer Kent Baumgartner Mary Pink Roger Kubly Larry Priewe James Erickson

Berg Couple Hosts Easter Dinner in Argyle Rural Home

Mrs Lawrence Berg and Mrs Freeman Berg entertained at an Easter dinner Sunday in their rural Argyle home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Larry Hiendel and Lisa Marie Warren Illinois, Ruth Rupnow, Rev John A Thorson, Mrs Veronica Stixrood of South Wayne, Mr and Mrs Arthur Rugh Steven Mark and Martha Argyle, and Mr and Mrs John Roethlisberger Browntown.

Lawrence Berg Argyle Larry Hiendel Lisa Marie Warren Ill Freeman Berg Ruth Lee Rupnow John A. Thorson Veronica Stixrood South Wayne Arthur Rugh Steven Mark Martha John Roethlisberger Browntown

Mrs Wilmer Pautz To Present Program For Women At Juda

Mrs Wilmer Pautz will present the program for the April meeting of the Juda Woman's Club with the date moved to April 24. The meeting, at Mrs Russell Austin's home in Juda, will include officer elections and a salad smorgasbord. The March meeting featured Girl Scout history plays and high school music numbers by local students.

Wilmer Pautz Suaa Juda Woman's Club Russell Austin Juda Juda High School Girl Scouting Al 30 Whitewater

Oneco Unit Plans April 24 Meeting

YRANGEVILLE Tunes Special Oneco Unit of Home Extension will meet Wednesday April 24 with Mrs Orland Priewe The major lesson by Ruth Killian and Sarah Neuenschwander is Ins and Outs of Calories The minor lesson on How to Handle Retired Husbands will be by Mrs Walter Pinnow Members are reminded to bring some 8 for the silent auction

Yrangeville Oneco Home Extension Orland Priewe Ruth Killian Sarah Neuenschwander Walter Pinnow

Kelly Jo Baptized At St. John's Here

Kelly Jo, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Senn Route 3 Monroe, was baptized after Easter Sunday services at St John s United Church of Christ on April 14. Rev Calvin P Fischer officiated. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs John Wischhoff Pontiac Mich. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Jake Senn Route 3 hosted a baptismal dinner at 7 p m Sunday. Attending included Dr and Mrs M J Wischhoff and Miss Sue Wischhoff Oregon Wis, Mr and Mrs John Wischhoff and Jamie

Kelly Jo Jerry Senn Route 3 Monroe St. John's United Church of Christ Calvin P. Fischer John Wischhoff Pontiac Mich Jake Senn M. J. Wischhoff Sue Wischhoff Oregon, Wis Jamie

Dunlavy Honored With Family Dinner Visit

Charles Howard Dunlavy of Tulelake California visits Wisconsin relatives for the first time in 30 years. He stays with siblings and their families in Janesville, Brodhead, Monticello, Beloit, Argyle, and nearby homes of Mayme DePold, Karen, Stan­ley Bouton, Harold Zimm erman, and Marcus Dunlavy.

Mark Walter Beloit Edward Dunlavy Argyle Charles

Miss Judith Bissig Honored with Shower

Miss Judith Bissig, bride-to-be of George Ditzler, was feted at a surprise shower hosted by Mrs. Dora Meyers in Monroe with co hosts Miss Jacqueline Meyers and Mrs. Terry Wichser. Guests included Mrs. Wil lm M. Baebler of Milwaukee and others, gifts were given and refreshments served, as plans for the May 11 wedding were highlighted.

Hoffman House Madison Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Luchsinger Ludlow Futher Monroe VFW Club Erma Klassy Dora Cram Judith Bissig Monticello George Ditzler Dora Meyers Jacqueline Meyers Terry Wichser Bissig Willm M. Baebler Milwaukee Candy Buehl la Crosse Jean Babler Richard Burkhalter Juda Larry Flesher Matt Bis

Mental Health Unit Offers Two $200 Scholarships

Lafay ette Mental Health Association in Lafayette County offers two $200 scholarships to county high school graduates pursuing mental health or nursing training. First $100 awarded on entry to an accredited school, second installment at the second semester. Apply by June 15. contact Rev. Herbert Stemler at 424 Ohio St Darlington Wis 53530 for details.

Argyle Times Lafayette Mental Health Association Lafayette County Herbert Stemler Ohio St Darlington Wis

Foley Infant Dies In Madison Hospital

Private funeral services will be held for Paul J. Foley week-old infant son of Mr and Mrs Norman Foley Route 1 Darlington. The baby died Tuesday April 16 in a Madison Hospital. Steil Funeral Home of Darlington is in charge of arrangements. Surviving are the parents, John and Janice Foley, their year-old child, the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Foley, paternal grandmother Mrs Paul Foley, all of Darlington.

Warlingion Paul J. Foley Norman Foley Route 1 Darlington Madison Hospital Steil Funeral Home John Janice Foley Foley John Foley Paul Foley

Orangeville Social Notes Highlight Easter Visits

Mrs. R. V. Cronan hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bolender and Lynn Freeport and Mrs. Eddie Johnson Janesville Wis Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Celta and Julie Brookfield Celta spent Easter with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cameron Monroe Miss Pamela Rosenstiel Chicago and her mother Mrs. Robert Rosenstiel Lena called Sunday morning at the Ronald Cronan home Dinner guests at the Mer-

Glen Bolender Paul Bolender Lynn Freeport Eddie Johnson Janesville Wis Robert Celta Julie Brookfield

Easter Gatherings and Baptismal Dinner Across Local Families

The Easter weekend included visits and gatherings among local families. Mr. and Mrs. John Solace McConnel, Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Morhardt, Lanark, and Mrs. Evelyn Morhardt Freeport hosted relatives for Easter. A baptismal dinner honored Teresa Barr at Mrs. Harry Zweifel’s Orangeville home with Kermit Barr Adam Zweifel Maynard Metz Noreen Lena Folgate Delbert among guests. Reverend Sheldon Gerarden Rockford, a former pastor, called on Monday. Elen Goodhart and Mrs. Wilmer Palmer visited the Bolenders. Keith Christiansen and family spent Easter with the Edwin Schindlers in Monroe Wisconsin. other dinner guests included Willie Anderegg Albert Schindler John Anderegg and Debbie from Brodhead.

Rill Mays John Solace McConnel Darwin Morhardt Lanark Evelyn Morhardt Freeport Harry Zweifel Orangeville Teresa Barr Kermit Barr Teresa Adam Zweifel Maynard Metz Noreen Miles Barr Lena Folgate Delbert Sheldon Gerarden Rockford Gerarden Cedarville Elen Goodhart Wilmer Palmer Glen Bolendar Keith Christensen Edwin Schindlers Monroe Wis Willie Anderegg Albert Schindler John Anderegz Debbie Brodhead

Frank Murphy Taken by Death

Evansville resident Frank Murphy 85 died unexpectedly April 16 at home. Former Baker Mfg Co. employee, he belonged to St. Paul’s Church. Survived by son Collins Evansville. daughter Mrs. Robert Howe Elgin. sister Hazel Murphy Evansville. brother Charles Murphy Madison. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Paul’s with burial Holy Cross Cemetery. Rosary 8 p.m. Wednesday. viewing after 3 p.m. Thursday at Roderick-Ward Funeral Home.

Evansville Frank Murphy St. Paul’s Church James Kramer Holy Cross Cemetery Roderick - Ward

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Rev. Stromberg Ivanhoe Lodge No. 40 Knights of Pythias Berg Becker Famous Brands L. S Marcia Wyss Diane Pickett Cecilia Daniels Colette Newcomer Susan Severson Tom Jones Dick Leaver Dennis Kreuscher DePold Kenneth Steadman Kenneth Neuenschwander Charles Dunlavy Francis Walter Dunlavy Annette Butts Claude Krueger Kathryn Zurbucaen William Motts Verona Steadman St. John’s Stasia RED Cross Clark’s R. V. Cronan Central Pacific London Enterprise Assn Coats Missy Juniors
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