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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1963

Page

3

Local Nuptials Tie Maurer and Rufer in Monroe Church

Miss Geraldine Kay Rufer and Eugene Harland Maurer wed at 2 30 p m in St John s United Church of Christ Monroe with Rev Donald Storck officiating Their families from Monroe Belleville and Route 4 attended The bride wore chantilly lace over taffeta with a lace bodice and a bouf skirt her veil of silk illusion held by a pearl crown They celebrated at the American Legion hall with a reception and plan to live at 200342 14th Street Both graduates of local high schools and employed in Monroe

Geraldine Kay Rufer Eugene Harland Maurer St. John’s United Church of Christ, Monroe Donald Storck Lloyd J. Rufer Route 4 Edwin Maurer Belleville Chantilly Freddie Zweifel Janet Austin Roger Maurer Robert Freitag Delbert Rosensteil Gene Rufer William Maurer Richard Johnson Muvert Wisruua Sane Marge Zilter Ulida Caro Jean Beightol Carol Rufer John Rosenstiel Leon Rufer Glen Rosenstiel Harold Wolfe Alvin Rufer Geraldine Bushjohn 14Th Street Maurer Monroe High School

Judith Johnson Feted With Shower Dinner

Miss Judith Johnson was honored at a bridal shower and dinner Thursday in Marco's hosted by Mrs. Robert H Babler and Miss Grace Ladwig. Attending were Mrs. Arleigh Johnson Mrs. Edward Webinger Mrs. William Lysser Miss Shirley Larse Miss Shirley Erickson and Miss Connie Gable. Miss Karen Buholzer could not attend but sent best wishes. Johnson and James Wehinger plan to marry August 10 at East Viota Lutheran Church.

Judith Johnson Marco’s Robert H. Babler Grace Ladwig Arleigh Johnson Edward Webinger William Lysser Shirley Larse Shirley Erickson Connie Gable Karen Buholzer Miss Johnson James Wehinger East Viota Lutheran Church

Baptized at Monticello Zwingli Church

Laurie Jean Shippy infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Shippy was baptized during Sunday morning worship at Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello by Rev J Allan Mittler.

Monticello Laurie Jean Shippy Robert Shippy Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello J. Allan Mittler

Aid Society To Hold New Glarus Meeting

Aid society of Swiss United Church of Christ will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Zwingli House with Mary Jo Freitag leading devotions. Clayton Streiff and Gary will present a vocal trio. Marcia Davis to give the humorous declamation All the Joys. Serving committee includes Mrs. Harvey Ott and others.

New Glarus Aid Society Swiss United Church of Christ Zwingli House Harvey Ott Paul Grossenbacher Marian Bircher Mary Jo Freitag Clayton Streiff Gary Marcia Davis Mmes Fred Bircher Philipp Marty Sr Carl Blaser Emil Kubly Gilbert Ott

Pickett and Martin to Wed in October Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Charles Pickett of Darlington announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Kaye to Thayne A Martin son of Mr and Mrs R H Martin Mineral Point The couple plan an October wedding Beverly Kaye is employed at Citizens National Bank Darlington Thayne Martin works at Martins Shell Service in Mineral Point

Charles Pickett Darlington Beverly Kaye Thayne A. Martin R. H. Martin Mineral Point Miss Pickett Citizens — Nationar—Bank Martin Shell Service

Benson Family Reunion at Browntown

The Benson reunion was held at the Shelter House in Browntown. Mr and Mrs Howard Wells received prizes for traveling the greatest distance and for the yoniest child. Guests came from Belleville Brodhead Lodi Freeport Orangeville Texas Argyle Monroe Platteville and Browntown.

Benson Shelter House Browntown Howard Wells Belleville Brodhead Lodi Freeport Orangeville Texas Argyle Monroe Platteville

Monroe Country Club Play Day Schedule

The Monroe Country Club hosts a play day on Wednesday at the club house. Activities begin with crazy golf from 8 to 10 a.m. followed by a luncheon at 1 p.m. and regular golf in the afternoon.

Monroe Country Club

WSWS Will Meet at EASB Church Tomorrow Evening

The ladies auxiliary of the EASB church will meet at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the home of Mrs. E. C. Soper. Mrs. Royal Ziltner will lead the lesson.

WSWS Glarus EASB E. C. Soper Royal Ziltner

Enrollment Planned At Women of the Moose Meeting

Enrollment will be held during the Women of the Moose meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Moose hall.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall

Carol Ann Jordan Weds Virgil Leopold in Orangeville Church

Miss Carol Ann Jordan became the bride of Virgil Conrad Leopold in a 2 p.m. ceremony at Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church Orangeville with Rev. Hubert Prunty officiating. The couple will reside in Mt. Horeb after a wedding trip through Missouri.

Carol Ann Jordan Virgil Conrad Leopold Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church Orangeville Hubert Prunty Loral Jordan William Leopold Route 3 Carol Joyce Tinder Beloit Edwin Russell Cox Monroe Robert Jordan Robert Leopold Gordon Stearns Bruiy Tie Lenor Bostain Jordan Mt. Horeb Ozarks Missouri Leopold Orangeville High School Green County Teachers College Barneveld Monroe High School

Blaze Destroys Evansville Mill

Evansville landmark Green Bros. feed mill and warehouse on Main Street were destroyed by a Saturday night fire. Flames rose 35 feet, drawing both Evansville and Brooklyn fire crews who halted a Chicago bound train to prevent hose lines from crossing the tracks. Firemen stayed on site past midnight with no damage estimate yet. losses include 6 000 bushels of soybeans and 10 000 bushels of shell corn tied to Green Bros. and the Commodity Credit Corp. owned grain.

Evansville Green Bros Brooklyn Main Street North Western Railway Madison Chicago Commodity Credit Corp Ben P. Green

Brown Swiss calf and harness stakes highlight fair

At Green County Fair Jill the Brown Swiss two year old owned by Nathan Brown born first calf at the fair after stalls opened. Jean Marquis Waunakee junior driver of harness horses previews fall at Edgewood Academy Madison and her horse is praised by veterans. A prize junior yearling Poland China sow owned by William A Zuhlke and Son produced a litter of ten. Five 4 H Clubs receive safety book awards from Green County Safety Council including Decatur Monroe Ag York Juda Jolly Juniors and Jordan.

N.B. Jill Nathan Brown Monroe Green County Fair Brown W.L. Dobbs Mr. Dobb Jean Marquis Waunakee Edgewood Academy Madison Lincoln Yates Jean Poland China William A. Zuhlke and Son Green County Safety Council Decatur Monroe Ag York Juda Jolly Jordan

Sullivan brothers sweep top awards at Monroe sheep show

James Sullivan of Monroe FFA led to multiple grand champions in junior and senior showmanship. Richard Sullivan won a first in showmanship with a trophy sponsored by Gonstead Chiropractic Clinic. Aaron Digman claimed champion pen of three and other winners included Ziltener, Wegmueller, and Deininger across ram and ewe classes.

James Sullivan Monroe Ffa Sullivan Richard Gonstead Chiropractic Clinic Gordon W. Roseleip Darlington David Allen Monroe FFA Mike Deininger Richland Darrell Indergand John Wegmueller Aaron Digman Hilltop

Old Evansville Building Sustains Partial Insurance Loss

A historic Evansville structure was damaged in a recent incident, with the building described as one of the oldest in the city and only partially insured. The event raises questions about coverage and preservation.

Evansville

Market Pen of Three Lamb Prize Details

The list shows results for a livestock event with entrants including Aaron Digman Hilltop Steve Digman first place, Ziltener Robert Ruehlew second, Leopold Deininger third, and Donald Rueh low Champion lamb with Richard Sullivan. Other teams include Steve and Aaron Digman first, Leopold and Robert Ruehlew second, Ronny Thomm Bill Mike Deininger third, Donald Ruehlew Keith Newcomer and Rule.

Ram Aaron Digman Hilltop Robert Ruehlew Monroe Ffa George Figi Monroe FFA Steve Digman Ewe Lamb Robert Donald Ruehlew Stephen Scott Ziltner Darrell Indergand Rule Ewe Donald Scott Ronny Thomm Leopold Allen Bill Mike Deininger Ingergran Nate Dona Robert Ruehlow Ziltener Deininger Donald Ruehlow Bill Deininger Lamb Richard Sullivan Steve Aaron Digman Keith Newcomer

Wisconsin Best Christmas Tree Contest Winners

The Scotch pine win by Northern Christmas Tree Growers Inc of Morris Illinois led the Wisconsin Best Christmas Tree Contest in Stevens Point where the same firm captured top Norway pine and white spruce. Other winners include Lee Jens Wisconsin Rapids Dallam Bing Farms Coloma white pine and John Klus Armstrong Creek Norway spruce. The Wisconsin Christmas Tree Producers Association sponsors the event showing the winning trees at the State Fair August 9 to 18.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Northern Christmas Tree Growers, Inc Morris, Ill John Reynolds Lee Jens Wisconsin Rapids Dallam Bing Farms Coloma John Klus Armstrong Creek Wisconsin Christmas Tree Producers Association

Hay loss, barn fire sweep Rock County farms

A noon Saturday blaze on the Clifford Poff farm Newark Road Rock County destroyed a hay filled barn with 1000 bales of hay and two calves. Fire officials cited spontaneous combustion or lightning during an early morning storm as possible causes. A separate fire destroyed a barn and 800 bales of hay on the McCulloch farm four miles east of Freeport. Seventeen feeder cattle were killed by lightning at the Freyer farm near Cedarville. Telegraph lines and roads were damaged by the storm and a tree blocked a U.S. highway.

Clifford Poff Newark Road Rock County John Blum Beloit Township Poff Howard Don McCulloch Freeport William Freyer Cedarville Lena Warren U.S. 20

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Geraldine Rufer Eugene H. Maurer St. John’s Maxwell Schroeder Beverly Kaye Pickett Martin Will Virgil Leopold Evansville Mill Ad Fair Wwe Micky Stark Edgerton Stark Thomas Davis Rolland Davis Anthony Kirsling Weyauwega Irish Cody Charles Henzel Henzel Ben Cody Brother Shropshire Ram Lamb Larry Ziltener Spring Grove Mary Sullivan Barbara An Georgia Wegmueller Mary, James Larry Leopold Juda Ffa Hampshire Ralph Figi Jr Terry Dillon Edward Rule Steven Smith Hiawatha Ralph Figi Oxford Corridale Ramlamb Corrine Bartels Dayton Miss Bartels Bartels Newcomer Southdown Cheviot Bill Maher Albany Maher James Evening Times Square Monroe Sandals Flats Maxwell ST Miladys Eugene Hotel Ous Group Becker Maxwell Street Hattie Leeds P.J Terry Peter der Steve Smith
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