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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1971

Page

3

Shower for Miss Lageson Prewedding gifts noted for Aug 14 wedding

The honoree received gifts at a shower for Miss Lageson. She and Ron Watrud will marry on August 14. Guests included Mrs. James Lageson, Robert Watrud Sr., Anaries Sager, Roger Schmitz, Robert Watrud Jr., John Milz, Myron Klug, Quinten Syse, Patti and Stanley Gallagher, and many others with bridesmaids listed.

Ron Watrud James Lageson Robert Watrud Sr Anaries Sager Sanayanaral Roger Schmitz Robert Watrud Jr John Milz Myron Klug Quinten Syse Patti Stanley Gallagher

Family potluck dinner at South Wayne hosts reunion

A South Wayne family held a Sunday potluck reunion at Mr and Mrs Novenager’s home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs James Wehinger, Joan Reynolds, Arleigh Johnson, Laverne Koehn, Esther Egan, Catherine Nackee, Marlowe Auineteller and others from Wisconsin towns.

Goecks Home Recognized for Century Farm Status

The brick residence at 1309 10th St belongs to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D. Goecks. It is part of a century farm family honored at a special recognition during the 1971 State Fair in West Allis on August 18. The Buehler family ownership dates to 1864 via Andrew Yordy and Mrs Anna.

Herbert D. Goecks 10Th St West Allis Buehler Andrew Yordy Goecks Anna Frank

Winners announced at MCC Two Ball event at Monroe Country Club

The MCC event of the two ball Sunday yielded top honors for Mrs. Charles Mathias and Rai Phillips in first low gross, Kenneth Smith and Ed Ralenach in second low gross, with multiple pairings earning prizes. Jon Stuart achieved closest tee shot on No. 2. Special prizes went to Paul Bouda Melvin Harvey Loeffel Charles Mathias and Ralph Phill. Committee members included Mr. and Mrs. Uno Mailer and Mr. and Mrs. Bal. The next mixed two ball is scheduled for August 14.

Monroe Country Club Charles Mathias Rai Phillips Low Gross Kenneth Smith Ed Ralenach Kenneth Stuart Herbert Ainsworth Herbert Pfund Jon Stuart Paul Bouda Melvin Harvey Loeffel Charles Mathias Ralph Phill Uno Mailer Bal

Entertains at noon luncheon in Blanchardville

Mrs. Martell Disrud of Madison hosted a noon luncheon honoring her mother Mrs. Harry Lien on her 75th birthday. Guests included Mrs. Lien, Miss Lillie Gunderson, Mrs. Leroy Sternsland, and attendees from Madison and Blanchardville. Also noted were visits by Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Van Horn and others, plus Tuesday callers Jack and Ernest Burkhard.

Blanchardville Martell Disrud Madison Harry Lien Disrud Norway Fankhauser Roy Hanson Howard Hendrickson Frank Mason Lillie Gunderson Leroy —Sternsland Elmer Beckman Everett E. van Horn George Blake Fennimore Cecil Miller Luther Miller Wis Jack Burkhard Napa Calif Ernest Burkhard Monroe Lever Fred Steve Sue

Family Dinner Honors Schultz Koch Visitors in Monroe

Mr. and Mrs. Marcid Schultz of Mesa Arizona and Joseph Koch of Glendora California were honored at a Lincoln Park family dinner during a Monroe area visit. Numerous relatives from Wisconsin and Illinois attended, including Koch and Schultz family members from Monroe Rockford Oconomowoc Juda Monticello Brodhead and nearby towns.

Marcid Schultz Mesa Ariz Joseph Koch Glendora Calif Monroe Area Lincoln Park Messrs Mmes William Wedesky Ed Beer Larry Merlyn Phillips Frank J. Koch John Leland Showers Lee Anna Gene Wendell Franklyn Koch Robert James Roseanne Benjamin Charles Koch Steve Koch Steve Suzie Robert L. Ruff Mark Richard Koch Shelly Elizabeth Whitehead Rosa Schultz Ruth Wideman Sharon Schilt Cheryl Kraemer Monroe George Anderson Rockford Richard Schultz Kelly Geri Wendy Matthew Amy Oconomowoc William Blum Laurie Cheri Greg

Country Swingers Dance Set at Orangeville Firehouse

Members of the Country Swingers Square Dance Club sponsor a dance Saturday from 8:30 to 11 p.m. at the Orangeville firehouse with Robert Wild as caller. Public invited. finger foods requested. Club officers elected include co presidents Jerry Kleckler and Tom Kucharik, Larry Bear secretary treasurer, Gene Bartelt co sheriffs, John Barth co publicity, and lunch committee members Jim Anselme Calvin Dittmar Jim Ketelhut Dwayne Robinson.

Country Swingers Square Dance Club Orangeville Robert Wild Jerry Kleckler Tom Kucharik Larry Bear Gene Bartelt John Barth

Local News Briefs from St. Clare Hospital and Relatives

Robert Gempler Sr. of Platteville is under observation at St. Clare Hospital after entering Sunday. A former Monroe resident, his wife Ruth Fernstaedt is from Monroe, and he is a longtime Gardner Baking Co. employee. Herbert and Mrs. Goecks attended a granddaughter’s birthday in Sycamore, Illinois. Jennifer Leigh Williams turned two, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Williams of Sycamore, with other relatives from Decatur visiting. Nettie Marie Bledsoe of Spokane is here a week visiting her mother Anna Davis, with Floyd Davis of Ladysmith visiting. Floyd returns home today and his wife stays a week. Mrs. Walter Pence of Albany, injured in a July 22 car-truck crash near Albany, was readmitted to St. Clare for an infection in her leg. Six other car occupants visiting in Albany from Dallas, Texas have been dismissed.

Robert Gempler Sr Platteville St. Clare Hospital Gempler Monroe Ruth Fernstaedt Gardner Baking Co Herbert D. Goecks 10Th St Sycamore, Ill Jennifer Leigh Williams Michael Williams Sycamore Decatur Nettie Marie Bledsoe Spokane Wash Anna Davis Floyd Davis Ladysmith Floyd Walter Pence Albany Pence Dallas Tex Elwood Cailteux Clifton Sandra Jeanne 16Th Ave Gregory Louis McNett William — McNett Browntown Clifton Central Senior High School Kankakee Community Kelly- Springfield Tire Company Freeport Schmitz

Splash Water Show at Monroe Pool Sunday Evening

Monroe Swimming Pool staff plan a 7 p.m. aquacade Sunday at Recreation Park in two hours of swimming skill demonstrations diving and water ballet. Participants should arrive by 6:30 p.m. for instructions as the pool will be closed to the public that evening.

Monroe Swimming Pool Recreation Park Carol Barry Ool

Miss Blumer Soloist in Baroque Music Festival

Susan Blumer soprano daughter of H A Blumer 621 19th Ave will be one of the soloists in Handel Judas Maccabaeus at the 7th annual Baroque Music Festival in Eagle River and Rhinelander Aug 13 to 16 A Westminster Choir College alumna she has appeared widely as a soloist in Southern Wisconsin and beyond with credentials including Arundel Opera Theatre Milton College and the Madison Baroque Chorus She studied with Pierre Bernac and at L Ecole Hindemith in Vevey with Helen Boatwright and is remembered for Eurydice in Orpheus and Eurydice.

Susan Blumer H. A. Blumer 19Th Ave Judas Maccabaeus Eagle River Rhinelander Westminster Choir College Princeton N.J Blumer Arundel Kennebunkport Maine Milton Eurydice Gluck Orpheus

Louise Blum Honored by Si Birthday Club at Monticello Party

Mrs Louise Blum was honored Thursday afternoon at a party by Si Birthday Club members in Monticello. Attendees included Mmes Ernest Buri Adolph Kummer Clara Angliker Rose Ingold Martha Kistler Anna Schweizer Elisa Marty Emil Anderegg Ernest Wenger Marie Hammerly and others plus Mr and Mrs Ernest Kellenberger and guests Adolph Kummer and Fred Pfaeffli.

Monticello Louise Blum Si Birthday Club Mmes Ernest Buri Adolph Kummer Clara Angliker Rose Ingold Fred Pfaeffli Monroe Emil Anderegg Ernest Wenger Marie Hammerly Elisa Marty Martha Kistler Anna Schweizer Ernest Schuerch

Miller-Goodman Family Reunion At Krapes Park

The Miller Goodman reunion is set for noon Sunday at Krapes Park in Freeport. Attendees should bring their own table service and a picnic lunch to share.

Miller-Goodman Krapes Park Freeport

Farewell shower for Miss Meier in Monroe setting

Miss Mardenmeier of Monroe was honored with a farewell party and linen shower at the Raymond Pierce home hosted by Mrs. Lenora Axtell. She will wed W. Irvin Sandifer in Corsicana Texas in late August and they plan to live there. Twenty four guests attended a noon picnic dinner and thirty two joined a luncheon in the afternoon with games and gifts. Guests came from Monticello South Wayne Beloit Juda Clarno and Monroe.

Mardenmeier Monroe William G. Meier Monticello Raymond Pierce Lenora Axtell Miss Meier W. Irvin Sandifer Corsicana Tex South Wayne Beloit Juda Clarno

Potluck Dinner Slated Sunday at Zwingli UCC Church

The Zwingli United Church of Christ congregation will host a noon Fellowship potluck on Sunday to honor the new pastor Rev. Charles G. Workman his wife and their son Bruce. Attendees should bring a main dish to pass and their own table service while beverages will be provided.

Monticello Zwingli United Church of Christ Charles G. Workman Bruce

Bride and Groom Engagement Announced in Madison and Surrounding Areas

Bride to be Nicolette Jo Audini of Madison engaged to Kenneth Lee Schlapbach son of Hans Schlapbach Albany. She is a bookkeeper for Ronald M. tox and Associates. He farms with his father and is UW Agricultural Short Course graduate. Sept 25 Luther Memorial Church set for wedding.

Frank Audini Proudfit St Madison Nicolette Jo Kenneth Lee Schlapbach Hans Schlapbach Rt. 1 Albany Madison Area Technical College Miss Audini Ronald M. Tox and Associates Schlaubach University of Wisconsin Agricultural Luther Memorial Church

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Miss Lageson Auineteller Ana Avia Wibneski Tim Troyce Ann Richard Reynolds Tony Reynolds Waunakee Thews Eveleth Pushear Elgin Robert Egan Beth Bobby Mary Kay Meg Henry Ill James Klinefelter Jamie Carrie Kate MCC Herman Blum Rt. 2 Edgerton Blum Wisconsin Dells Leeland Dorothy Bill Betty Bob Hartwig Victor Wells Daniel Kathy) Hickman Sandy) Mayer Terry Blum Miss Blumer NIN Verne Downs Gratiot le Ardith Ann Lea James R. Myers Russell J. Myers Country Lane Downs Black Hawk High School Advance Transformer Myers Monroe High School U.S. Navy Huber Brewery Whitewater State University Sor America Delacroix Solar Zenith B&w Titan Circle of Sound Table Radio Zzaum Walt Rufener
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