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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1971

Page

3

Clark Murphy wedding at Holy Rosary on Aug 7

Miss Millie Clark and Dennis Murphy wed at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in a 1 pm double ring ceremony officiated by Father Lauters. Attendants included matron of honor Barb Saunders and bridesmaids May Clark and Joyce Clark. The couple, a school secretary and a PE teacher, plan to live in Monroe after a trip to northern Wisconsin.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church Millie Clark Ethel Clark Darlington Dennis Murphy Monroe Ernest Murphy Dodgeville Murphy Father Lauters Tim Tom Doyle Becky Long Janice Virtue Virginia Ellifson I Son Bernard Saunders Warren Ill Barb Saunders May Clark Greendale Joyce Clark Darla Saunders Ron Murphy Mineral Point Harry Friedli John Wainwright Dennis Phillips Ridgeway John Mathias Wisconsin

Monroe resident to observe 97th birthday

Sophia Schuetze of 1817 8th St will observe her 97th birthday Aug 12. The widow of William A. Schuetze she plans a Birthday Circle dinner with hostess Mrs Elsie Bear. Her family includes son Willard R Schuetze and grandsons Bill and John Schuetze Frederik Schuetze in Saigon as Airman First Class and Barbara deceased.

W. A Sophia) Schuetze 1817 8Th St Sophia Ruegger William A. Schuetze Elsie Bear Schuetze Willard R. Schuetze Monroe Bill John Schuetze W.R. Schuetzes Frederik Edwin Schuetze Barbara Air Force Saigon Evanston, Ill

Monroe youths join Wisconsin Badger Camp trip

The second group of Monroe campers aged 7 to 11 left by bus for Wyalusing State Park near Prairie du Chien to attend Wisconsin Badger Camp. The group is chaperoned by Mrs. Kingdon Mrs. Wahl and others. The first group aged 12 to 16 returned last Saturday and was escorted home by Mr. and Mrs. Lehman. The third and final group aged 17 and over will depart next Sunday. Mrs. Kingdon and Mrs. Rasmussen of Darlington will attend a board meeting and dinner at the camp on Wednesday Aug 18 with New Concepts Board members as guests.

Monroe Wisconsin Badger Wyalusing State Park Prairie du Chien Robert Kingdon Sanford Wahl Robert Maurer Harrison Butenhoff LaVerne Lehman Rt. 3 Kingdon Rose Rasmussen Darlington Wisconsin Badger Camp Executive Board New Concepts Board

Aid Society meet at Swiss United Church of Christ

New Glarus August Aid Society gathering drew about fifty members and visitors. A recess extends to 2 p.m. October 6. A trip to the Primrose Lutheran Church for an Our Friends meeting is planned for August 26 at 1 45 p.m., with transport arranged by Aug 20. Activities included meditations, duets, readings, hymns, and slides from the Edelweiss Stars of New Glarus Europe tour.

New Glarus Aid Society Swiss United Church of Christ Aid Our Friends Primrose Lutheran Church Ernst Zentner Paul Klassy Kenneth Zimmerman Bertha Disch Viola Norton Madison William Klassy Edna Norton Emma Zemp Harvey Ott Peter Streiff

Dorcas Circle Meeting Highlights Civil Rights Discussion

Mrs. Anna Wyss hosted the August Dorcas Circle gathering of the WSCS at the United Methodist Church. Mrs. Robert Stuessy led the business meeting and lesson with help from Mrs. Scheberle, Meienburg, and Baumgartner. The lesson outlined four rights denied to Blacks: selfhood, labor compensation, ballot access, and educational rights. Mrs. Baumgartner noted two Mississippi Negro children as guests and shared learning from the discussion. Dessert and coffee were served.

Engagement announced for Patricia Ann Brown and Lt Peter K Christensen

Lt Col and Mrs Orville C Brown of Ottawa Canada announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to Lt Peter K Christensen son of Mr and Mrs Norman Christensen of Darlington. A September 4 wedding is planned in Ottawa.

Orville C. Brown Ottawa Canada Patricia Ann Peter K. Christensen Norman Christensen Darlington

WSCS Meeting Led by Mrs Smith at Zion Church

Mrs William Smith led the WSCS gathering at Zion United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with assistance from Mrs Irvin Matzke Mrs John Hill Brand Mrs William Stark and Miss Mabel Bauer Devotions prayer and a lesson were presented A lunch was served

William Smith WSCS Zion United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Irvin Matzke John Hillbrand William Stark Mabel Bauer

Auto Club Tours Lake Leota and Plans Parade

Members of the Yester Year Auto Club toured Lake Leota Evansville Sunday with 43 attendees enjoying a picnic at the park. A brief business meeting outlined plans to participate in a August 15 parade at Warren Illinois. On August 29 members will visit Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Markwardt at their Lake Wisconsin cottage. The next tour and meeting is set for September 12 with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Tollakson of Argyle as stewards.

Auto Club Lake Leota Evansville Warren Ill Lowell Markwardt Lake Wisconsin Alfred Tollakson Argyle

Golden Agers Hold Monroe Meeting with Games and Guests

Mrs. Rena Jacobson of Monroe attended the Golden Age Club meeting at the Community Center Tuesday afternoon. Nine card tables and one domino table were used, followed by refreshments provided by Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Sommers. A potluck dinner is planned for Aug. 24 at noon in the Community Center with Janesville Golden Agers as guests. The next regular meeting is set for Tuesday Aug. 17 with servers Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Berryman.

Rena Jacobson Monroe Golden Age Club of Ezra Sommers Golden Agers Janesville Clyde Berryman Brodhead

Monroe High Class of ’61 reunion set for Saturday

Monroe High School Class of 1961 plans a five year reunion at the VFW Club with co chairs Mrs Wilson Bloom and Mrs Lee Fernstaedt. The event includes a social hour, invocation, silent tributes, prizes, and dancing to the Jade Men.

Monroe High Monroe High School VFW Club Wilson Bloom Lee Fernstaedt Richard Albright William Carter Paul Priewe Robert A. Johnson John Wischoff LaCrosse Kirby Weeden Shirley Ault Betty Vincent Jerry Boyer Mmes Morton Wittner Robert Ellefson Hugh Durgin Ronald Anderson Eugene O’bel Robert Johnson David Bowman Judith Hanson David Carlson Richard Dooley Richard Zentner Fran Donny Nathan Botteron Eugene Bartelt Hugh Judith Berndt) Durgin

Two Newborns Reported in Colorado and Wisconsin Birth Notices

Mr and Mrs William Mitchel of North Glen Colorado announce a second son Andrew David born July 26 Scott is the older son Mrs Mitchel formerly Mary Treuthardt daughter of the late David Treuthardt of Juda. Mr and Mrs Gordon Klossner Rt 1 Albany name their daughter Johnye Kathleen born Wednesday August 4 at St Clare Hospital The name honors the baby’s great grandmother Elmer Davis of Corpus Christi Texas and great great grandmother Walton Nelson of Lake Jackson Texas.

JUDA William Mitchel North Glen Colo Andrew David Scott Mitchel Mary Treuthardt David Treuthardt Johnye Kathleen Gordon Klossner Rt. 1 Albany St. Clare Hospital Elmer Davis Corpus Christi Tex Johnye Walton Nelson Lake Jackson Klossner Terry Mabie Ronald Mabie Kenneth Klossner Homer Miller Sr Rt. 4 Ellsworth Mabie Nelson Argyle Eric Kendall Phillip Olson Belgium Cheryll R. K. Berger Ed Olson Milwaukee

Picnic and meeting of Esther Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands

Fifteen members attended the Esther Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands gathering at Recreation Park. A moment of silence honored Grace Schroeder. Rose Zuercher led the meeting after supper. minutes read by Marie Geigel. Bingo followed. next meeting set for Nov 8 with hosts. Grandparents and relatives listed. notes on a newborn born July 20 anniversary. Argyle birth announces Eric Kendall. family members named.

Esther Rebekah Lodge Recreation Park Grace Schroeder Hulda Bechtolt Rose Zuercher Marie Geigel Harvey Recd Orville Flaherty

Chemicals in Petroleum Discussed by Badger Group

Neal Trickel led a discussion on Chemicals in Petroleum at the Badger Lapidary and Geological Society meeting in Monroe Library. Bram Birrett and Trickel won malachite and asurite specimens donated by Al Goecke who just returned from Arizona. The next field trip is August 28 to Pint's Quarry in Raymond Iowa. Sept 13 will feature sand painting by Mrs Arthur Johnson.

Neal Trickel Badger Lapidary and Geological Society Monroe al Goecke Arizona Bram Birrett Pint Raymond Iowa Arthur Johnson Northwestern Illinois Rock Club

Birthday honors for Leo Foley on 74th anniversary

Leo Foley of Monroe was celebrated on his 74th birthday by son in law and daughter and family Mrs. and Mr. Robert Duerst Mary Ann Tom Jane John and Susan Rt. 2 Monticello The cake was made by Mrs. Florence Duerst Monticello.

Leo Foley Monroe Robert Duerst Mary Ann Tom Jane John Susan Rt. 2 Monticello Florence Duerst

Oakley WSCS to Meet Thursday at 2 P M

Thursday members of the Oakley Union WSCS will meet at 2 pm with Mrs Walter Regez of Rock Grove as hostess.

Oakley Union WSCS Walter Regez Rock Grove

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Clark-Murphy MR. and Mrs Dorcas Circle David Trickel Fran Denny Donna Jean Anderson William Arthur Burkhard Jr Thomas Moe Barbara Schuetze Robert B. Zumkehr Michael Judith Kammerud Hughes Nathan Donna Rae Kubly Hartwig James Marilyn Marty Sullivan Lenwood Potts Richard Prien Guest Paul Prien Robert Ruff Ronald R Joyce Sacker Anderson Leon G Jean Schneider Erwin Peters Robert Richardson Lloyd Nancy Robertson Gleason Richard Wedermann Roger Wieser Albert Anderson Ronald Brown Jerry Karen Robertson Larson Barbara (Blacknnk Yoki Detroit Lakes Minn Richard Blum Mishawaka Ind Gerald Hawkinson Gratiot William J Jane Crouch Miller Peoria David Marlene Frey Oregon Wis Donna Lee Kubly Lovelace Edison N.J Thomas Marean Naperville Kent Phillips Francis Mary O’grady Walshe Galesville Larry Peterson Menomoniee Falls Ronald Riesen Beloit Jon Rufenacht Kenosha George Salter North Park Janet Senn) Wischoff Esko William Stocker McConnell, Tr LeRoy Janice Updike Jasper Williams Browntown David Wuetrich St. Louis Park Thomas Runkle Jr 19Th Ave Legion Home Runkle Lucille Kubly Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello A. R. Achtemeier Fred Runkle Clarence Blumer Kenneth Blumer Terry Palatka Fla Richard Gateway Transportation Co Cafe Kenda Madecote CURAD Clearasil America Polident Arrid Walgreen Agency SUN
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