Monticello Class of 1946 Holds 25th Reunion at Idle Hour Mansion
The Monticello High School Class of 1946 gathered for a 25 year reunion at the Idle Hour Mansion in Monroe. A centerpiece roses honored deceased member Clarence Wittwer. Guests included teachers Miss Lora Dick, Mrs. Dorothy Orwig, and Mrs. Ruth Carlson Greene. Numerous couples attended from Madison, Neenah, Racine, Evansville, and beyond, with events led by chairman Mrs. Allen Hinkel and master of ceremonies William Moser.
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Monticello
Monticello High School
Idle Hour
Monroe
Clarence Wittwer
Allen Hinkel
Winslow
William Borchard
William Moser
Moser
Lora Dick
Dorothy Orwig
Argyle class reunion honors 1931 graduates at Norseman
James Johnson presided as master of ceremonies at the Argyle High School Class of 1931 forty-year reunion held at the Norseman. Olive Olson Goodman and Viola Everson invited attendees. principal C F Thompson spoke briefly. Letters from Bernard Smith Peter Morgan Genevieve Foley O Dea read. Hazel Halverson sent greeting. Moments of silence for deceased members Lillian Burmeister Julian Framstead Myron Bartle Mabel Ethridge Anderson. Irene Steiner to organize 1976 reunion. Attendees included Borghild Wittenhill Lillian Johnson Orville Severson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Times
James Johnson
Argyle High School
Norseman
Olive (Olson) Goodman
Viola (Nelson) Everson
C. F. Thompson
Bernard Smith
Peter Morgan
Genevieve Foley O'Dea
Hazel Alm Halverson
Lillian
Johnson) Burmeister
Julian Framstead
Myron Bartle
Mabel Ethridge Anderson
Irene Steiner
Borghild
Rugh) Wittenhill
Lillian Everson
Johnson
Orville Severson
Monroe Club Auxiliary Luncheon Continues for Season
The Monroe Club Auxiliary noon luncheons will continue with a permanent list for the balance of the season starting in September. For cancellations or reservations call Mrs. Roger Voelkl at 325 4763 or Mrs. Edward Mueller at 325 6916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme Regen Srewsesuny
Monroe Club
John Holtshopple
Roger Voelkl
Edward Mueller
ALCW to Meet at Church for Drug Awareness Program
The Lutheran ALCW will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday at the church featuring a film titled Use and Abuse on drugs and a series of program numbers. Mrs Hexom Mrs Morgan Johnson and Mr Leo Hanson with Miss Marian Boynton will serve. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeeetree Lutheran Alcw
Mmes
Will Hexom
Morgan Johnson
Leo Hanson
Marian Boynton
Jaycees and residents enjoy annual Green County picnic and softball clash
Jaycees and Jaycettes hosted a chicken barbecue for Green County Hospital and Pleasant View Nursing Home residents. About 500 chickens were prepared by Jaycees with Pleasant View staff serving the rest. A softball game followed, won 26 to 24 by the residents, in an annual Monroe Jaycees event. TO WED Rev and Mrs Gilman Hanson announce the engagement of Bonnie Joyce Hanson to David Lawrence Goodman of Brodhead. Bonnie is a San Jacinto alum. David is a 1967 Brodhead High School graduate with a Stout State University degree. A February wedding is planned.
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Green County Hospital
Pleasant View Nursing Home
Pleasant View
Monroe Jaycees
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Gilman Hanson
10Th St
Bonnie Joyce
David Lawrence Goodman
Albert Goodman Jr
Brodhead
San Jacinto High School
Mt. San Jacinto Jr. College
Calif
Brodhead High School
Stout State University
Potluck and changes at Zwingli United Church of Christ
About 175 attended a Sunday potluck at Zwingli United Church of Christ in honor of the new pastor Rev. Charles G. Workman and his wife, with the Achtemeiers welcomed back after 20 years of service. A brief program featured readings, songs, and solos, concluding with How Great Thou Art. Graduate Mrs. John R. Sissons earned a BSE from Whitewater State University at Warhawk Stadium. Edwin C. Goecks elected president of the Goecks reunion with plans to hold the second Sunday in August each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montivellu
Fellowship Hall
Zwingli
Irene Marty
Hazel Kundert
Ruth Zentner
Paul Rieder
Howard Voegels
Ralph Kubly
Ernest Gempeler
Martha Rupp
Grandma
Karen Buebl
Connie Root
Rev. Workman
Edwin Goecks
Edwin C. Goecks
Goecks
Twining Park
Jerry Ludwig
Rt. 1
Juda
Werner Rutsch
Emil Goecks
Herbert D. Goecks
Herbert H. Goecks
Regional Diary Recipe Bake-Off Airs Wednesday Morning
TV bake-off is Wednesday area housewives are reminded to watch the Regional Dairy Recipe Bake-Off from 10 to 11 am on Channel 3 Madison WISC TV. Green County winner Mrs Gene H Aebly Argyle Rt 1 will be among 12 contestants with Rock County representative Mrs Merlir Sagen Janesville. Booklets with bar cookie recipes from Green County finalists will be available soon and announced where to pick up.
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Channel 3
Madison
Wisctv
Gene H. Aebly
Rt. 1
Argyle
Green County
Rock County
Merlir Sagen
Janesville
Helen Hauri
Monticello
Nelson McCammon
Fossum Yaun Engagements Announced in Orfordville
Mr and Mrs Orvin Fossum announce the engagement of their daughter Gloria Anne Fossum to Fredrick D Yaun son of Mr and Mrs Edward Yaun Brodhead. Gloria a Parkview High School graduate class of 1969 and a junior at Whitewater State University. Fredrick a 1968 Brodhead High School graduate is a farmer. No wedding date set. Dial for Adtaker.
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Orvin Fossum
Orfordville
Gloria Anne
Fredrick D. Yaun
Edward Yaun
Brodhead
Miss Fossum
Parkview High School
Whitewater State University
Brodhead High School
Barbara Greenhill Honored at Two Bridal Showers
Miss Barbara Greenhill of Argyle was honored at two bridal showers on July 31 and August 1. Co workers at Oaktron Distributors hosted a shower July 31 at Yellowstone Lake, followed by a picnic dinner and gifts. August 1 co hosts Miss JoAnn Greenhill and Mrs. Robert Flanigan led games, prizes, gifts, and lunch with guests including Laverne and Lester Busch, Victor Tollakson Sr., Alfred Tollakson, Jerome Tollakson, Gilbert Greenhill, Larry Disch, Scott Martin, William Frontzak, Coral Nall, Nancy Haesler, and Vicki Busch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Greenhill
Rt. 2
Argyle
Oaktron Distributors
Yellowstone Lake
JoAnn Greenhill
Robert Flanigan
Mass
Mmes
Laverne Busch
Lester Busch
Victor Tollakson Sr
Alfred Tollakson
Jerome Tollakson
Gilbert Greenhill
Larry Disch
Scott Martin
William Frontzak
Coral ‘Nall
Nancy Haesler
Vicki Busch
Long Shumway and Pearl Ann Long Wed in Edgerton Ceremony
Long Shumway vows Saturday at Edgerton Methodist Church uniting Pearl Ann Long and Everett Allan Shumway in a 2 p.m. ceremony on August 7. The couple, both Norwood Mills employees, will reside at 2400 Johnson Street in Janesville after a Michigan wedding trip.
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Pearl Ann Long
Harold Long Sr
Edgerton
Everett Allan Shumway
Lowell Shumwa
Orfordville
Edgerton Methodist Church
One
David Vaade
Robert Schultz
Michigan
Johnson St
Janesville
Little Log Church services mark Swiss colonist anniversary
NEW GLARUS the annual worship at the Little Log Church in Pioneer Village will be at 10 30 a m Sunday Tours of the village closed during the service The Swiss Colonists anniversary falls this month The New Glarus Yodelers will perform Miss Alice Freitag is organist The service includes the first baptism in the replica church Annamarie Jaggi will be baptized by Rev Linus Wierwill of the Swiss United Church of Christ New Glarus greeters will be Mr and Mrs Paul Grossenbacher
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NEW Glarus
Little Log
Pioneer Village
Glarus
Alice Freitag
Annamarie Jaggi
Ernest Jaggi
Linus Wierwill
Swiss United Church of Christ
Four Girl Scouts End Camp Session at Birchwood Camp
Four Monroe Go Scouts wrapped up a session at Camp Birchwood in Hayward Wisconsin run by Badger Council. Senior Scout Aileen Keith and Nan Olsen completed the Voyageur Unit with a seven day Boundary Waters canoe trip. Cadette Kathy Eckstam joined Unit 4 for hikes and a four day Portage trip in the Porcupine Mountains. Christine Bayrhoffer, a junior Scout, took part with her unit while Dr and Mrs George R Barry Monroe and Kenneth Klinkman closed the camp season as Badger Council volunteers. Mary Zupane and Barbara Eckstam, Monroe college students, will return Wednesday on the staff bus.
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Monroe Go
Birchwood
Badger Council of Girl Scouts Inc
Hayward
Wis
Aileen Keith
Nan Olsen
Boundary Waters
Kathy Eckstam
Porcupine Mountains
Michigan
Christine Bayrhoffer
George R. Barry
Monroe
Kenneth Klinkman
Badger Council
Barry
Monroe College
Mary Zupane
Barbara Eckstam
Fashions subject of Monday meet at Monroe High
The Monroe Christian Women's Club luncheon features "Back to Senior Fashions" by Florines on Monday at 12 45 p m in the Monroe High School M Room. Speaker Mrs Fred Kate Smith is a college teacher and widow of Dr Fred Smith biochemistry professor at the University of Minnesota. Special music by a folk group from St Victor's Church. High school girls urged to attend. Reservations 325 6413 or 325 2705. Nursery service available by reservation. Cancellations due Friday.
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Monroe Christian Women’s Club
Monroe High School
Fred
Kate) Smith
Kiwanis to hear about African visit in Monroe luncheon
Kiwanis Club of Monroe will hear a program titled Contrasts in Africa at Thursday noon in VFW Clubrooms. Dr. N E Bear will give the invocation and Richard Bahr will donate the attendance prize.
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Detwis Ucuu
Africa
Kiwanis Club
Monroe
VFW
N. E. Bear
Richard Bahr
Monroe Area Civil Defense Unit holds summer get-together
About 50 members and families attended the Monroe Area Civil Defense Unit event at Kubly Park north of Monroe on Sunday. Ervin Goecks served as chairman for the gathering.
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Monroe Area Civil Defense Unit
Kubly Park
Monroe
Ervin Goecks
Bridal shower honors Miss Bien Vatinew before wed
Miss Bien Vatinew of Madison, soon to wed Richard Muenich of Evansville, was honored at a bridal shower Sunday at the Alpha Delta Phi House in Madison. A 5 p.m. luncheon and gifts followed, with hostess Miss Jean Douglas. Attending were Sorority sisters and family including Mrs Norma Carthew, Mrs Richard Craig, Mrs Malcolm Muenich, and others from Monroe.
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Bien Vatinew
Sven
Madison
Richard Muenich
Evansville
Malcolm Muenich
Monroe
Alpha Delta Phi House
Jean Douglas
Miss Carthew
Norma Carthew
Richard Craig
Mmes
Charles Dearth
Rocky West
Sanford Hanson
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Ernest Ammon
18Th Ave
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Marie Mueller
Germany
Ammon
Switzerland
Berlin
United States
Frederick
Marie) Laeser
Rosa Ammon
Ernest Ammon Jr
Stockton, Ill
Melvin Lynn
Eau Claire
John Richards
Neenah
William
Mari Stauffer
Borchard
Menasha
Allen
Verena Wyss
Hinkel
Herbert
JoAnn Root
Hubacher
Clarence
Lorraine Hefty
Wahlen
Dwight
Marilyn Roethlisberger
Elmer
Gene
Betty Baebler
Webber
Willis
Lucille Loveland
Rolland Zimmerman
Lawrence
Marian Trumpy
Karlen
Frederick Rupp
Dean Zimmerman
Harvey Loeffel
Vernon Elmer
Jim
Carol Blum) Lanz
Bob Schuler
Nathan
Elaine Schultz
MCC
ALCW
John R. Sissons
Walworth
Warhawk Stadium
John F. Sissons
Patricia Wiese
Belleville
Platteville State University
Green County Teachers College
North Walworth
Andy
Theresa
Jeffery
Adtaker
Mrs
Everett A. Shumway
Long Shumway
Mary Best
Eugene Schulz
Shumway
Edgerton High School
Norwood Mills, Inc
U.S. Navy
Paul Grossenbacher
Haefer
Zephyr
Girl Scouts
LANZ
H.P
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