Monroe Woman's Club Opens Fall Social Season in Monroe
The Wo man's Club of Monroe begins its season with a Fall Social at St John s United Church of Christ on September 9 featuring a panel discussion with Mayor Walter Ekum and others. Co chairs guide each department through January and March programs in local venues.
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Monroe
Woman’s Club of
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Alvin H. A
Norman E. Hur
Department of Community Affairs
Thomas R. Goetz
Leo W. Nack
Franz W. Brand
Robert M Bussen
Walter R. Ekum
Rodney Kittelsen
Joseph G. Urban
Moderar
Department of Literature
Ludlow Memorial Library
Patt van Dyke
Monroe High School
Terry B. Hanna
Leland L. Lamboley
Harold J. Blum
Charles O. Miller
James McAlpine
Doris Messmer
Department of Education
Allen
Department of Fine Arts
Robert Rosa
Marie Spee
Carl F. Brennecke
Donald W. Springer
AFS
Donna Swiggum
Ulrike Wagner
Siegburg
Germany
Arthur Chandler
Edwin Rufenacht
Department of International Relations
Charles Mowbray
William R. Stuckey
Robert Meyer
Madison
Department of
Daniel A. Benkert
Glenn R. Benkert
Richard H. Bahr Jr
R. Finley Barry
Department of Music
Musik Gesellschaft
Milton College
Monroe Class of 1944 Holds 20 Year Reunion
The Monroe high school class of 1944 held its 20 year reunion Saturday night at the Monroe Country Club with 94 attending. Prizes were awarded for travel distance, longest marriage, most recent marriage, most children, youngest child, and latest wedding anniversary. A 25 year reunion was voted for 1969. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Henry W. Berry and many other local alumni from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Monroe Country Club
Donald H. Cunningham
Donald Rupnow
Gloria Coombs Ortloff
Torrance
Calif
Gladys Brecklin Schild
Anita Courtney Leutenegger
Charlene Hartwig Wells
Mildred Hartwig Blum
Henry W
Marie Affolter
Paul
Anita Courtney
Leutenegger
Flourissant
Clinton
Paul Dubach
Warren
Ill
Donald
Shirley Ellingson
Dallmann
Rockford
Richard
Irene Elmer
Gibbons
Belleville
George
Lucille Freitag
Hrivnak
Valinda
Roger
Mardelle Geigel
Humphrey
Burlington
Arvin C. Johnson
Argyle
Messrs
Mmes
Niel W
Kathryn Klarer
Newman
Stevensville
Mich
Duane
Margaret Krahenbuhl
Hawthorne
Crystal Lake
Joseph Kuster
James Marion
Local Names List From Monroe Families
A long list of individuals and couples from Monroe is given with full names and spouses in a social or society notice. The enumeration includes Peterson Meier Clark Myers Plefka Hustad Stuessy Vogel Hoffmaster Wright Townsend Schiesser Benkert Brand Schild Babler Wells Blum Priewe Liedschlag Rabe Rupnow Goerlitz Thomm Hartwig Hartwig Jr. and Tertin among others.
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Betty Schmoldt
Goerlitz
Gerald
Joyce Staver
Thomm
Fred
Margaret Stoller
Hartwig Jr
Virgil Tertin
Monroe
Audrey Hummer Feted With Farewell Party
Miss Audrey Hummer of rural Monroe was honored at a farewell gathering at her home Saturday as she prepares to join the Women’s Armed Forces. Attending were Toni Hilfiker Caroline Nafzger Norma Hummer Dorothy Coplien Kay ONeil Margaret Saaijenga Gloria Meier Mr and Mrs William Hummer and Tom Kaderly.
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Audrey Hummer
Monroe
Hummer
Toni Hilfiker
Caroline Nafzger
Norma Hummer
Dorothy Coplien
Kay O’neil
Margaret Saaijenga
Gloria Meier
William Hummer
Tom Kaderly
Birthdays Observed at IOOF Lodge No. 72 Meeting
Harvey Rech Ralph Baltzer and Carl Ault were honored at the IOOF Lodge No. 72 Monday gathering A lunch was served at Marco's after the meeting.
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Harvey Rech
Ralph Baltzer
Carl Ault
Ioof Lodge No. 72
Marco’s
Edwards Couple to Celebrate 50 Years With Open House
Harry and Grace Edwards mark their golden wedding with informal open house in Albany Saturday and Sunday. The couple, married Aug 20 1914 in Evansville, share a long history in farming service station ownership and teaching. Their daughter in Florida visits. Ellis V Edwards, a Florida Electrical Corp supervisor, joins. Kristmenn Quartet performs after a church concert with lunch and a free will offering.
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Albany
Harry O. Edwards
Grace Bartlett
Attica
Edwards
Monticello
Evansville Methodist Church
Charles E. Coon
Mr. Edwards
Roy
Philadelphia
Wayne
Lebanon
Lucian
Janesville
Ray
Mt Horeb vocalists plan area appearance
Mt Horeb vocalists schedule an evening concert at Yellowstone Lutheran Church Argyle on Sunday. The event features a program of musical entertainment by the choir and soloists for area residents seeking community performances.
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Mt. Horeb
Yellowstone Lutheran Church
Argyle
Mrs Newman Feted With Birthday Dinner
Mrs Frank E Newman of Monroe was honored on her birthday at a picnic dinner held Friday at the shelter house in Twining Park. Attending were Mrs I G Newman Mrs W S Newman Harrison Grenzow of Juda and T R Newman Ernest Salzwedel and George Stassin of Monroe.
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Frank E. Newman
Monroe
Shelter House
Twining Park
Mmes. I. G. Newman
W. S. Newman
Harrison Grenzow
Juda
T. R. Newman
Ernest Salzwedel
George Stassin
WSCS Meeting at Browntown Church This Thursday
The Browntown Methodist church WSCS will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the church. Mrs. Dale Young is program chairman and Miss Iva Tomlinson will lead devotions. A potluck lunch will follow.
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Browntown Times
WSCS
Browntown Methodist Church
Dale Young
Iva Tomlinson
Steuri Reunion Held at Cassville with Fifty Attendees
The annual Steuri family reunion took place Sunday in Cassville with about 50 people attending. The 1965 gathering is planned to be held there again.
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Steuri
Cassville
Writers Meet for Green County Regional Session
Mrs. Hester Schwartz will chair the writers choice program at the Green County Regional Writers meeting. The event is set for 8 p.m. Thursday in the Community Room of the Commercial and Savings Bank.
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Hester Schwartz
Green County
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Farewell Event For Rev Jersild at Our Savior's Church
A farewell party for Rev. and Mrs. Hans Jersild is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. in South Wayne at Our Savior's Church.
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Hans
Jersild
South Wayne
Our Savior’s Church
Rev Opsahl To Hold Wiota Park Sermon Series
Rev Carl Opsahl of the Commission of Evangelism will present a period of preaching at Wiota Park starting next Sunday through Wednesday. He will base sermons on Behold I Make All Things New and speak Sunday morning and Sunday to Wednesday evenings at 8. If weather fails, services move to West Wiota with a social hour after.
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Carl Opsahl
Wiota
Opsahl
Commission of Evangelism
American Lutheran Church
West Viota
Siedschlag Will Speak on Morocco at Church WMS
Miss Betty Siedschlag, fresh from the Morocco mission field, will show slides and discuss her experiences at the Juda Baptist WMS meeting Wednesday night in the church.
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Morocco
Betty Siedschlag
Juda Baptist
WMS
Siedschlag
Weekend visit honors Monticello matriarch birthday
Mrs. Ida Voegeli celebrated a birthday as family from Rice Lake Cumberland Janesville Beloit Evansville Rock Falls Madison New Glarus gathered at her home in Monticello. Attendees included Elwood Schwers Steve and Linda Anderson and many relatives and friends. Joey Dooley returned from a Madison music clinic.
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Elwood Schwers
Rice Lake
Jerry Anderson
Steve
Linda
Cumberland
Ida Voegeli
Voegeli
Charles Allen
Rock Falls
Ill
Walter Voegeli
Jerome
Raymond Voegeli
Gary
David
Janesville
Barbara
Darrell Webber
Beloit
Community Members Share Weekend Visits Across Area
Monroe and surrounding towns show a steady stream of social visits. Jan Julie and Todd Woelffer visited their grandparents. Kenneth Kundert and Kristin Platteville traveled to spend days with Hazel Kundert and Bertha Keller. Elmer Jr. and family from Manitowoc joined relatives in Monroe.
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Monroe
R. W. Woelffer
Jan
Julie
Todd Woelffer
R. W. Woelffers
Kenneth Kundert
Kristin Platteville
Hazel Kundert
Bertha Keller
Clarence Elmer Jr
Manitowoc
Helen Elmer
William Pagels
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Woman’s Club
Harry Edwards
Kristmenn
Luther League of the Church
Wisconsin
Mrs. Newman
Browntown
Rev. Opsahl
O. D. Curtis
Ira Holcomb
Fred Duerst
New Glarus
Kenneth Halverson
Heidi
Connie
Eric
Sun Prairie
Conrad Stauffacher
Debbie Schmidt
Stauffacher
Norman Benkett
Norma Jean
Patty
Black River Falls
Herbert Kubly
Ellen Stauffer
Alvin Ott
Stauffer
Bernard Dooley
Susan
Elva Dooley
Norton Strommen
Brad
Willis Babler
Bernice Babler
James Rodgers
Lanark
Fred Haldiman
Bob
Walter Ingold
Lake Geneva
Dave Brink
Walter Brink
Verona
Joyce Funeral
Ed O’connor
Ulrich Freitag
Marie Freitag
Conrad St
the Waffle Shop
Orlon
Gabardine
S. M. L. Crew
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