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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1964

Page

3

Fernstaedt-Schneider Wedding at Grace Lutheran Monroe

Leon G. Fernstaedt married Miss Jean Anne Schneider at Grace Lutheran Church Monroe in a candlelit ceremony officiated by Rev. James C. Plymire and Rev. Robert M. Stabenow. The couple will reside at 2103 13th Street after a Midwest honeymoon. Fernstaedt is a sports editor and Schneider a fifth grade teacher.

Gladioli Grace Lutheran Church Monroe Leon G. Fernstaedt Jean Anne Schneider James C. Plymire Robert M. Stabenow Cheyenne Wyo Othe D. Schneider 8Th Street Mildred Horne Schneider Madison Alice Fernstaedt David Burri Paul Schneider Robert Leopold Richard Zumkehr Browntown James Fernstaedt Stockton Larry Heindel Gratiot Charles Pfund Scott Haberman Clarence Seaton Barbara Horne Donald Grunder Bonnie Zumkehr Christie Wittner Janet Senn Judy Schuetz Charlotte Pfund Susan Schneider Midwest 13Th Street Fernstaedt Monroe High School Green County Teacher College Platteville State University Juda State South Wayne Green County Teachers College Monroe Evening Times

Immanuel WSWS Plans Meeting Here Tuesday

The August general meeting of the WSWS of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church will be held in the fellowship hall at 7 30 p m tomorrow. Reports by Mrs LuVerne Schmerse and Mrs Harley Shelton on the Camp Lucerne WSWS State Convention. Miss Marilyn Kubly to speak on teaching in Europe. WSWS Chorus to perform. Brief business meeting. Missionary education committee led by Mrs Maruice Babler presents the lesson. Circle Five social committee. Bible study group meets Wednesday Aug 26 at 2 p.m. at Mrs Glenn Stauffacher’s home with Mrs Carl Miller presenting the lesson.

WSWS Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Fellowship Hall LuVerne Schmerse Harley Shelton Camp Lucerne Marilyn Kubly Europe Missionary Education Committee Maruice Babler Circle Five Glenn Stauffacher Carl Miller

Girls of College Class Hold Social Gathering

The Green County Teachers College class of 1947 and their families held a Sunday social at the Daryl Pagel home in Monticello. Attending were multiple area families including Dietmeier, Ubert, Siedschlag, Neuenschwander, Saunders and Pagel plus Frank Pagel and Sandra Seffrood. The same report notes a WCTU picnic at Lincoln Park with a noon share-a-dish lunch and a rain plan for the Immanuel EUB church parlors.

Monticello Green County Teachers College Daryl Pagel Melvin Dietmeier Orangeville Kenneth Ubert Ralph Siedschlag Monroe Ralph Neuenschwander South Wayne Eugene Saunders New Glarus Mrs. Pagel Frank Pagel Albany Sandra Seffrood WCTU Lincoln Park Immanuel Eub Church

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Schneider Before Wed Wedding

Miss Joanne Schneider, whose marriage to Thomas G. Marty is set for Saturday August 22, was honored at a miscellaneous shower at the John Stauffer home. Co hosts Mrs. Stauffer and Mrs. Dorothy Johnson watched games, awarded prizes, and served gifts and refreshments.

Monticello Joanne Schneider Thomas G. Marty John Stauffer Dora Ott New Glarus Arthur Escher Miss Schneider Lodi Russel J. Myers Frederick Disch Ernest Kern Monroe Edward Marty Madison Elsa J. Voegeli Robert Holcomb Sr Rosa Legler Sam Duerst Fred Zweifel E. W. Marty Emil G. Voegeli Doris Wagner Fred Durtschi Helen Elmer Fred Escher Dorthy Johnson Barbara Butler Sally Paul Johnson Ken Allan Stauffer Bonnie Marty Walter Marty Belleville C. W. Freitag DeKalb Ill Dwayne Stone Donald Miller Naperville Neil Champion Rockford Adam Schuler Faye Zentner Sylvia Curtis

Circle Will Sponsor Girl for Church Camp

Esther Circle of Reformation Church met in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Marvin Thoman presiding. The group discussed attitude for homemakers and Thankoffering, led by Mrs. Sam Goecks, then voted to sponsor a girl to the summer church camp. Refreshments followed for 10 members.

Monticello Esther Reformation Church Fellowship Hall Marvin Thoman Sam Goecks Gilman Schmid Goecks

Sharon Williams Feted With Wedding Shower

Miss Sharon Williams was honored at a wedding shower held last night at the Elaine An derick home in Jutlo. Guests included Mrs. Stacey Williams Mrs. Mytle Cowan Mrs. Fred Williams Mrs. Ralph Meythaler Alice Busser Judy Zweifel Ella La Beau Doreen Williams Mrs. John Marean Shirley Wild Patricia Pinnow Judy Andrews and Jacqueline Pinnow.

Sharon Williams Elaine Anderick Jutlo Stacey Williams Mytle Cowan Fred Williams Ralph Meythaler Alice Busser Judy Zweifel Ella LaBeau Doreen Williams John Marean Shirley Wild Patricia Pinnow Judy Andrews Jacqueline Pinnow

Carol Jean Hustad and Gary Elmer Wed in New Glarus

Miss Carol Jean Hustad and Gary J. Elmer were married Saturday at 8 30 p.m. in the Swiss United Church of Christ New Glarus. The couple will reside in New Glarus after a northern Wisconsin honeymoon. The bride is employed at Ray-O-Vac Madison and the groom works for Oaktron Industries Monroe.

New Glarus Carol Jean Hustad Gary J. Elmer United Church of Christ Donald E. Hustad J. Herman Elmer Janice Hustad Lorna Hustad Jackie Hamilton Phillip Elmer Kenneth Wenger Keith Field William McMahan Jr Richard Paulson Jerry Wenger Richard Freitag Blanchardville I Love Gary Strill Hustad

Watertown Teacher To Speak Wednesday

Miss Myra MacInnis, Watertown history teacher, speaks on Berlin and Russia at the Women’s Guild of Peace United Church of Christ program Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Browntown church. Refreshments by Mrs. Frank Soddy, Edith Salzwedel, and Guild executive committee. She will stay as guest of her cousin Mrs. Avery Yost in Monroe.

Myra MacInnis Watertown Berlin Russia Women’s Guild of Peace United Church of Christ Browntown Frank Soddy Edith Salzwedel Guild MacInnis Avery Yost Monroe

WSWS Guest Event Set for Wednesday at Zion Church

Clarno WSWS will host a guest program at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church. Kathy Baltzer of Monroe will speak with slides from the United Nations session. Women from Juda Oakley Stavers churches and the Clarno community are invited. Mrs. Floyd Timm leads the event.

Clarno WSWS Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church Kathy Baltzer Monroe United Nations Juda Oakley and Stavers Floyd Timm

Freitag Reunion at Evansville Park Draws Large Family Group

Families of the late Henry and Ursula Freitag held a reunion Sunday at Evansville Park with 82 descendants attending. Attendees came from Freeport, Osseo, Elk Mound, Hillsboro, Madison, Albany, Beloit, Brodhead, Juda, Gratiot, New Glarus, Monticello and Richmond Virginia. Three living children of Henry Freitag attended along with relatives from several towns.

Monticello Henry Ursula Blumer Freitag Evansville Park George Bagley Wayne Richmond Freeport Osseo Elk Mound Hillsboro Madison Albany Beloit Brodhead Juda Gratiot Newne Belleville Monticel Henry Freitags Burr Emma) Bagley F. Wm Carrie) Schuler Fred Lydia) Moser Bagley Moser Henry Freitag Jr New Glarus

Family reunions and wedding accompanist noted in Monticello

Mrs Bill J White and sons Steven and Scott returned to Santa Barbara after a month with Mrs Elizabeth Severson in Janesville. Severson and Foley reunions drew relatives from multiple Wisconsin towns. Miss Alberta Disch married Dennis Truttman at Zwingli United Church of Christ with Judy Bissig as accompanist for the ceremony.

Bill J. White Steven Scott Santa Barbara Calif Elizabeth Severson 29Th Avenue Ron Brandt Janesville Judy Bissig Monticello Marian Luchsinger Betty Schurch Alberta Disch Dennis Truttman Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello

Fractured Leg Suffered by 1 Year Old Arnsmeier

Penny Lucille Arnsmeier, age one, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Arnsmeier of Route 2 Brodhead, is admitted to St Clare hospital after a milk can fell on her leg yesterday evening at 8 30 p m.

Penny Lucille Arnsmeier Lowell Arnsmeier Brodhead St. Clare Hospital

Renk Urges New Leadership At Ripon College

GOP candidate for senator Wilbur Renk told a Ripon College crowd that 1965 demands new leadership uniting all parties. He accused the Democrat administration of a leadership gap evident in domestic and foreign policy, citing rising deficits, spending, federal employees, debt, and unemployment.

Wilbur Renk GOP Ripon College Renk Washington America

Monticello Seeks Applicants for New Police Chief

Monticello village board accepted the resignation of Police Chief Jonathon Moen and voted to accept applications for a new chief. Ronald Larson was appointed village assessor to fill Alfred Isely’s term. A swimming pool report noted July attendance 2,212 with 174 peak. lessons completed and tests planned next week.

Monticello Ronald Larson Alfred Isely Jonathon Moen Gary Zweifel

Rehearsals Begin for Wilhelm Tell Production

Rehearsals for the 27th production of Schiller's Wilhelm Tell start tonight. The English cast meets at the New Glarus Lumber yard while the German cast begins at the Town Hall. The Swiss Misses and others have already practiced as the Tell picnic is planned at the Tell grounds on Sunday, Aug. 0.

Glarus Schiller

Croak Family Visits Janesville Relatives

Monroe residents Mr and Mrs Edward Croak and their son David visited Janesville relatives for 10 days then traveled to St. Louis for a wedding. David is to be ordained in two years while Thomas attends a Colorado law school. They plan to return to the Midwest in 1965 for Rev John Thomas Cullen’s priesthood silver anniversary.

Edward Croak David Monroe Colorado Springs Colo Janesville St. Louis Thomas Colorado Crook Midwest John Thomas Cullen St. Thomas Aquinas Church Kenosha

Five Donors Join Gallon Club at Monticello Blood Drive

Five persons joined the Gallon Club as the Bloodmobile visited Monticello on Friday. Participants include Mrs. Edward Schneeberger, Albany. Mrs. Inez Wyttenbach, Argyle. Walter Minnig, Monticello. Rev. J Allan Mittler. and Ed Quade. Forty one pints were donated toward a 52 pint quota. Harold Schulz chaired the event with volunteers and nurses aiding. A Adams Township group led by Inez Wyttenbach assisted at the canteen.

Monticello Gallon Donor’s Club Edward Schneeberger Albany Inez Wyttenbach Argyle Walter Minnig J. Allan Mittler Ed Quade Harold Schulz Ted Zurbachen Harvey E. Elmer John C. Baebler Dean Zimmerman Arthur Studer, Jr Edwin Broge Elmer James Dooley Elsa J. Voegels Earl Feldt Willis Babler Rose Stauffer Alma Gempeler Mary Ann Burgy Adams Township Mmes Inez Wyttenbach Oscar Nybroten Eugene Moen Erwin Ruefener

Eastern Star Bake Sale Thank You on Maxwell Street

A note of gratitude to all who contributed to the Eastern Star bake sale on Maxwell Street. The event supported by Worthy Patron and Worthy Matron thanks donors, volunteers, and attendees for making the effort a success.

Maxwell Street

Wisconsin State Fair Opens Friday With Record Prospects

The 1964 Wisconsin State Fair prepares a 10 day run starting Friday with Willard Masterson predicting a record exhibition despite recent rains. Attendance in 1963 reached 886,694 and advance sales for races and grandstand shows are expected to surpass last year.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Willard Masterson Beverly Hillbillies

Today in History August 10 1964 facts and firsts

On Aug 10 events include the 1776 committee proposing E pluribus unum as the great seal motto and Missouri’s 1821 statehood. In 1917 Woodrow Wilson signed the food control act, marking wartime administration actions in U S history.

Benjamin Franklin John Adams Thomas Jefferson United States Missouri Woodrow Wilson

Beloit student pilot injured in Rockford crash

Allan Adams 23 a Beloit student pilot was seriously injured when the plane he piloted crashed short of Machesney airport north of Rockford Investigators say the aircraft ran out of fuel.

Rockford Allan Adams Beloit Machesney Airport

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Leon Fernstaedt Grace Church Immanuel Wsws Radke Mrs. Leon Fernstaedt Circle Gary Elmer Burns Freitag Park Evansville Salvation Army The A & W Root Beer Company California U.S Canada A&w Gallon A & W Root Beer Tell Tell Grounds Croak Herbert Hoover Fidel Castro Revolutionary Movement Castro Dean Rusk Konrad Adenauer Associated Press Goetz Ebeust Kroger New Fresh John’s Pizza del Monte Terry
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