Anita Marie McKenzie Weds James Huffman in Blanchardville Ceremony
Miss Anita Marie McKenzie and James S. Huffman married at 2 p.m. Sunday in Blanchardville Lutheran Church with Rev. Edward Swanson officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Nancy McKenzie and bridesmaids Jane Huffman Kathryn McKenzie. best man Lt. Nathan Rinehart and groomsmen Larry Williams Gerald Miller. The couple will reside on Route 1 Monroe after a honeymoon through northern Wisconsin and Canada. she is a Madison Vocational School graduate and he a Platteville State University graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Marie McKenzie
Hollandale
James S. Huffman
Monroe
Blanchardville Lutheran Church
Edward E. Swanson
Burt McKenzie
Route 1
Herbert Huffman
Jennings Thompson
JoAnn Olson
Nancy McKenzie
Jane Huffman
Kathryn McKenzie
Nathan Rinehart
Augusta
Larry Williams
Edgerton
Gerald Miller
Nathan
Wilson Bloom
Jeannine Wetterall
Ardys Prochnow
Mary Stephens
Nancy Wilde
Judy Klabough
Marilyn Phillips
Suzanne Hamilton
Barbara Rinehart
Michelle Kittleson
Wisconsin
Canada
Huffman
School of Medical
Madison Vocational School
Monroe High School
Platteville State University
Gilbertson Family Holds Gathering at Park Here
Oliver Gilbertson was elected president at the Gilbertson reunion Sunday at Recreation Park. Officers include Victor Gilbertson as vice president and Mrs. Ralph Voegeli as secretary-treasurer. Prizes were awarded for closest birthday and other fun categories. A long list of attendees from Gilbertson, Ostby, Voegeli, Denny, and related families attended. Dalton Denny and family travelled from Pasadena Texas to visit Argyle residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbertson
Oliver Gilbertson
Victor Gilbertson
Ralph Voegeli
Karen Voegeli
Laverne Ostby
Dalton Denny
Texas
Ralph Voegels
Messers
Mmes
Herman Spani
Jerome Wood
Roy Davis
Howard Gilbertson
Edward Gilbertson
Donald Ostby
Maurice Ulsrud
Carl Gilbertson
Norman Gilbertson
Myrto Gilbertson
Vernus Gilbertson
Irving Gilbertson
William Walters Jr
Grant Gilbertson
Bressath
Dorothy Besand
Magne Ostby
David
Lester Nyborg
Robert Koster
Clyde Shickles
Pasadena
Tex
Argyle
Sharon Feldt Feted With Bridal Showers
Miss Sharon Feldt was honored at two bridal showers this week. A hillbilly themed afternoon shower at Juda EUB Church drew 65 friends and relatives. A miscellaneous shower at Edward Flanagan home hosted by Eileen and Kathleen Flanagan and Jackie Seigenthaler followed. Feldt to marry Marvin Creuzer on September 5 at Juda EUB Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Feldt
Edward Flanagan
Eileen
Kathleen Flanagan
Jackie Siegenthaler
Mmes
Eugene Salzwedel
Robert Preston
Kenneth Creuzer
Walter Creuzer
John Wuetrich
Gary Preston
Dennis Hasse
Fred Feldt Jr
Fred Feldt Sr
Misses Delores
Robette Preston
Darlene Miller
Beverly Nenneman
Carol Jean Beightel
Miss Feldt
Marvin Creuzer
Juda E.U.B
Local Wedding Couple Settles On Freeport Farm Route 3
James Gorham and Bonnie Babler married and now reside on a Route 3 Freeport farm. The bride, a Monticello High School alumna, and her husband, a Freeport High School graduate, both work in farming. The cake was crafted by Alice Carroll, the bride’s sister, with Mrs. Lucile Gorham, Mrs. Frank Startavent, and Mrs. Karl Disch noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gorham
Bonnie Babler
Lucile Gorham
Frank Startavent
Karl Disch
Alice Carroll
Route 3
Freeport
Monticello High School
Freeport High School
Linda Carroll and Wayne Ortmeier Wed In Monroe Nuptials
Linda Marie Carroll of Monticello and Wayne Lee Ortmeier of Freeport exchanged marriage vows Saturday at St. Victor's Catholic Church in Monroe. Rev. E. C. McColow officiated as family and friends witnessed the ceremony followed by a Turner Hall reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Linda Marie Carroll
Wayne Lee Ortmeier
Freeport
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
Monroe
E. C. McCollow
Melvin Carroll
Route 1
William Carroll
June Mitchell
Roy Ortmeier
Route 3
William Clemens
Caroline Carroll
Stanley Ace
Brooklyn
Alice Carroll
Bonnie
Kathy Ace
Neil Lanm
Rock City
James Gorham
Bruce Miller
Turner Hall
Laverne Hardyman
Carol Grunder
Dr Fisher to Speak at East Viota Church Family Night
Dr Tom Fisher of Libby McNeill and Libby in Janesville will be guest speaker at family night at East Wiota church Sunday at 8 p m Mrs Clifford Stixrood will give opening and closing devotions Mrs Roy Meier will lead the program and the Angelic Choir directed by Mrs Walter Bahler will sing Ushers are Mrs Simon Anderson and Mrs Parks Wang Hostesses include Mrs Clarence Saalsaa Ernie Iseli Myrtle Saalsaa Raymond Thoreson Clifford Stixrood Clarence F Olson Harvey Hanson Everett Rupnow Orlean Wahl Melvin Olson and Bonnie Wang
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fisher
Libby
McNeill and
Janesville
East Wiota
Clifford Stixrood
Roy Meier
Walter Bahler
Simon Anderson
Parks Wang
Clarence Saalsaa
Ernie Iseli
Myrto Saalsaa
Raymond Thoreson
Clarence F. Olson
Harvey Hanson
Everette Rupnow
Orlean Wahl
Melvin Olson
Bonnie Wang
Rutsch Family Reunion Held at Recreation Park
The Isely Rutsch family group gathered for a Sunday picnic at Recreation park in Monroe with many relatives attending from Monroe Monticello Browntown Argyle Blanchardville and a number of travelers. Frederick Brandt Jr. and family of Argyle could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Isely Rutsch
Recreation Park
Robert E. Isely
Roger R. Isely
Dianna
Randy
Mike
Allan Isely
Miss Dammen
Donald N. Rutsch
Tammy
Terry
Herbert H. Stauffacher
Monroe
Ralph Karlen
Kandice
Kendall
Kendra
Kerry
Lynn Drafahl
Alvin
Bennet
Kathy
Diane
Duane
Monticello
Ralph E. Isely
Browntown
Lavern F. Isely
Laurie
Blanchardville
Frederick Brandt Jr
Argyle
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated by Rev and Mrs Lane
Rev and Mrs Herbert J Lane of Evansville observe their 50 years of marriage with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at the Evansville Methodist church. The couple, married in Brooklyn, include three sons Victor Milwaukee Vernon St Louis Mo and Robert Whitefish Bay and four grandsons. Mrs Lane was formerly Mabel Tullis. Rev Lane served churches in England and the US for 50 years before retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert J. Lane
Evansville
Brooklyn
Lane
Mabel Tullis
England
United States
Lanes
Victor
Milwaukee
Vernon
St. Louis
Robert
Whitefish Bay
Reunion on Sunday Hartwig gathering at Monroe woods site
The second annual Hartwig reunion will be held Sunday at the Stanley Howe Woods in Monroe near Highway 11 West just east of the overhead bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwig
Stanley Howe Woods
Monroe
Highway 11 West
Overhead Bridge
Camp for Blind Aided by Funds
The Lions and Braves aided a Wisconsin Lions Foundation camp for the blind at Rosholt by selling tickets to a Braves Dodger game, with 50 cent commissions to support the camp. Officers were elected at a Milwaukee meeting, and the program expanded to include adults this year, running June 21 to Aug 8 with 34 attendees aged 18 to 83.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Braves
Rosholt
Wisconsin Lions Foundation
Howard Johnson
Milwaukee
Lester M. Johnson
Monroe
Foundation
Harold Johnson
Adams
Marvin Roshell
Chippewa Falls
Fred Lewis
Stevens Point
William Brewer
Gays Mills
Wisconsin Lions Camp For the Blind
The
Lions Lake
Conservation Department
Lions Clubs
Wisconsin
Canadian Sign Flag Souvenirs Expensive Fines in Quebec
A Quebec judge fined four American girls and three American boys for souvenir hunting at Laval University. They stole bilingual stop signs and fleur-de-lis flags, with fines of sixteen dollars for signs and five dollars each for flags. One student named James Emmel, 21, Green Bay, was among those fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
U.S
Yvon Sirois
Sillery
Laval University
Ste. Foy
James Emmel
Green Bay
New Copter Supply Shipped to Thailand
The U S Navy transport Core is expected to arrive in Bangkok Thursday carrying an undisclosed number of H 34 helicopters for U S forces in Thailand. The shipment is part of a major buildup of American military equipment in Thailand in recent weeks following a Communist offensive in Laos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Thailand
U.S. Navy
U.S
Laos
Alfred Burri Couple To Hold Open House For Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs Alfred Burri of South Wayne observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at Turner hall. They were married Aug 13 1914 at Monticello Zwingli church parsonage. They have one daughter and five sons plus twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Burri
South Wayne
Turner Hall
New Glarus 4H Club Teams Up for Labor Day Prep
Regular meeting set for 8 tonight at the grade school. Susan Hustad to lead flag salute, Elizabeth Wamstad the club pledge, and each member to state a safety rule. Dennis Hustad and Wayne Hustad in charge of demonstrations. project talks by Dennis Rindy and John Yaun. special numbers by Wanda and Nadean Streiff. refreshments after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus Club
NEW Glarus
Wanda
Nadean Streiff
Note of Thanks from Willis Luchsinger Del Mar Disch and Leonard Rindy Families
A familial acknowledgment expresses gratitude to relatives and neighbors, listing Willis Luchsinger Del Mar Disch and Leonard Rindy as part of the family circle and thanking those who offered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Luchsinger
Delmar Disch
Leonard Rindy
Civil Defense Honor Awarded to Marvin Charles
Marvin Charles of Monroe county, Civil Defense director, received a certificate of commendation for outstanding Civil Defense service. The honor, delivered this week, is signed by Owen Mon fils, director of the State Bureau of Civil Defense, and Gov. John W. Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marvin
Monroe
Owen Monfils
State Bureau of Civil Defense
John W. Reynolds
Lost Act Returns to Spotlight in Comic Logic
A quirky note reflects on how a vanished act resurfaces as a lesson in reason and fate. The playful musing treats absence as a catalyst for insight and humor, linking theater memory to everyday curiosity.
Browntown Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Guests
Local residents from Monroe South Wayne and surrounding towns hosted and visited relatives and friends this weekend. Notable stops included Brodhead visitors the Robertson family and Bertha Giese at Monarch Mont. Several hosting families welcomed guests from Madison Beloit Janesville Beaver Dam and Woodford among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Robertson
Bertha Giese
Brodhead
Jay Marsh
Monarch, Mont
Theda Mau
Ella Lehman
Mmes
Marie Wells
Jake Elmer Sr
Rose Voelkli
Monroe
Richard Borchert
Rockford
Ward Merritt
Ross Vincent
Jerry Schmeldt
Perdue
Recreation
Iva Tomlinson
B. E. Maddrell
Mae Middleton
South Wayne
Ann VanMeter
Marie Chapman
Willis VanMeter
Beloit
Leon Holcomb
John Sigafus
Brett
Beaver Dam
New Blue Book Ready For State Distribution
The 1964 Wisconsin Blue Book will be ready for public distribution August 20 in Madison. Rupert Theobald of the Legislative Reference Bureau said the book’s publication was delayed about one month due to the Legislature’s long session and redistricting. The 804 page volume includes a 135 page article on Wisconsin’s natural resources. A total of 45,000 copies will be printed and distribution to school libraries and agencies will be completed by mid September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Rupert Theobald
Legislative Reference Bureau
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William Rufer
10Th Avenue
Margaret Gempeler
Will Rufer
P. A. Schuh
St. John’s
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Winslow
Waldo M
Harold J
Lloyd A
Harold V
Radke
Mrs
Dr. Fisher
East Viota
Rutsch
Mrs. Lane
Bahir
Monroe and
Waltham
Paaster
Mrs. Alfred Burrs
Trip
Lanz Insurance
Civil Defense
Marvin
City Hall
Home Owned and
Home Operated
Bologna
Bremner
N. B.C
Princess
Pecatonica
Wis
Michigan
Mrs. Theda Mau
Hubert Rockow
Emma Martin
Woodford
Buddy Sigafus
Nick Willie
Darlington
Sturday
John Roethlisberger
Marsha Stauffacher
Phillip Stevens
Kenneth Viken
Footville
Marvin Stauffachers
Walter Haessig
Clarence Haessig
Son Ried
van Nuys
Calif
Fred Theiler
Florence Duerst
Loyd Prien
Werner Haessig
Wilbur Wells
Donny
Gempeler
Roethlisberger
Adam Maiers
Martinsville
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