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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1968

Page

3

Engaged couples announced for Beth Ann Nip ple and Richard Fox

Social notices report Beth Ann Nip ple of Argyle to Richard Fox of Winslow with a November wedding planned. Miss Nip ple attended Argyle Schools and her fiancé is a 1968 Black Hawk High School graduate now farming. In Brodhead Melvin D Wolter claimed Sheryl R Clark in a August ceremony at Immanuel United Methodist Church.

Harold Nipple Route 1 Argyle Beth Ann Richard Fox Cecil Fox Winslow Miss Nipple Black Hawk High School Brodhead Melvin D. Wolter Sheryl R. Clark Immanuel United Methodist Church Paul J. Gibson Walter C. Clark Willis W. Walter Chantilly Heidi Keen Betty Riese Harvey Wolter Neumode Hosiery Beloit Plaza Hanover Builders Hanover Beloit Vocational School Garfield Ave Beloit

Community gathering spans multiple Midwest families

A large family gathering at the Elizabeth Whitehead home in Twin Grove honored Joe Koch and Roger Koch of California with a picnic. Numerous relatives from Wisconsin and Illinois attended, including residents of Monroe and Juda, with many children and spouses listed among the attendees.

Elizabeth Whitehead Twin Grove Joe Koch Glendora Calif Roger Koch Jerry Karen Garden Grove Roger Monroe Harold Schultz Janesville Dick Schultz Oconomowoc Walter Blum Freeport Wesley Retzlaff Barrington Ill George Andersen Rockford William Styles Carl Zweifel Christy Brodhead Nancy Roth Harshaw Wis William Blum Juda Robert Ruff Frank J. Koch John Ruth Wideman Lyn Koch Leland Showers Rosa Schultz Bertha Bahler William Wedesky Ed Beer Merlyn Phillips Charles Koch

Decorating to complement a brilliant gold bedspread

Interiors Today suggests painting walls white and woodwork with a glossy white finish to complement gold. Use a washable flat white wall coat, a floral brown gold green and blue curtain print, matching pillows, and green gold flecked carpet to tie the room together.

Stelzers Mark 40th Anniversary in Stoughton

Mr and Mrs Milton F Stelzer of Albuquerque New Mexico celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday August 18 from 2 to 4 30 p m at First Lutheran Church Stoughton No invitations are sent The couple married August 24 1928 in Monroe Mabel Eleanor Fritsch of Monroe was their attendant They have three sons and a daughter Dr Milton J Stelzer Apia Samoa Dr Lorin Stelzer Orlando Florida Kenneth Stelzer Stoughton and Mrs Robert Everson Jr Oregon Wisconsin 10 grandchildren They plan to stay with son Kenneth at 804 Hamilton St Stoughton during the visit.

Monroe Milton F. Stelzer Albuquerque N.M First Lutheran Stoughton Mabel Eleanor Fritsch Stelzer Elma Fetterhoff Mots Milwaukee Lamb Tetzlaff Oshkosh Stelzers Bloomer Iran Milton J. Stelzer Apia Samoa Lorin Stelzer Orlando Fla Kenneth Stelzer Robert Everson Jr Oregon Wis Wisconsin Kenneth Hamilton St Bernard Pickett Woodford Margaret Mahlbuch Peace Church Browntown John Foesch Leonard Pickett Beloit Viola Homb Dean Darlington Glenn Brodhead Gene Ruby

43rd Carl Miller Family Reunion Held at Recreation Park

The 43rd Carl Miller family reunion was held Sunday August 11 at Recreation Park with a noon picnic, social time and games. A business meeting voted to discontinue the reunions. Committee members were Mrs William Miller president Mrs Lola Broge secretary and treasurer and Mrs Reinhold Gruenberg vice president who also led games. Try Times Want Ads.

Carl Miller Recreation Park William Miller Lola Broge Reinhold Gruenberg

Juda Class of 1953 Holds 15th Reunion at Chalet

The Juda High School class of 1953 held its 15th year reunion on August 10 at the Chalet in Brodhead. Ronald Wunschel presided as master of ceremonies. Gift recipients included Mrs. Thomas Bell and several others. A long list attended, including locals and former residents from Monroe, Darlington, Beloit, Juda, and beyond. The reunion committee was Nancy Disch, Mary Lou Johnson, and Shirley Rufener. Plans for the 20 year event were set with Kathleen Harder and Janet Zettle.

Juda High School Chalet Brodhead Ronald Wunschel Thomas Bell Wilbur Johnson Robert Disch Walter Rufener Delbert Harder Kathleen Jones Monroe Mary Lou Schroeder Francis Kendall Charlotte Leopold Darlington Clinton Zettle Janet Friedly Gary Malkow Liz Huffman Donald Pinnow Donna Roshiesen Nancy Hafen Beloit Francis Romanowski Betty Vanderbilt Orangeville Ill Ernest Thorstenson Margaret Wells Allen Pagel Wisconsin Rapids Wis Donald Torkelson Harvey Bauman Juda Eugene Theiler Milwaukee Nancy Disch Mary Lou Johnson Shirley Rufener Kathleen Harder Janet Zettle

Moonlight Cruise and Picnic Hosted by Monroe Boat Club

Monroe Boat Club members joined the U S Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla for a gathering at Harold Proper's Newville home on the Rock River near Indian Ford. A picnic followed by a moonlight cruise on the Rock River and Lake Koshkonong was held with Richard Peck of Ft. Atkinson as commodore.

Monroe Boat Club U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Harold Proper Newville Rock River Indian Ford Lake Koshkonong Richard Peck Ft. Atkinson Coast Guard Flotilla

Bonds Sales Report From County Chairs

Counties' chairmen report June sales of Series E H and Freedom Shares totaling 7 544 121 in Wisconsin. First six months 1968 sales reach 48 046 973 or 44 percent of the 109.1 million quota. Green County Chairman Richard I Maze notes 16 412 in June toward 1968 goal, 26 7 percent attained, total 160 276. Lafayette County Chairman Paul McGettigan cites 13 767 in June, total 132 350 or 21 5 percent of yearly goal.

Freedom Wisconsin Green County Richard I. Maze Lafayette County Paul McGettigan

Joe Schultz Stricken at 74

Joe Schultz 74 died Monday August 12 at home after a brief illness. Born in Belmont Township he married Elsie Helms in 1921. Survived by son Delbert Belmont daughter Mrs Lyal Kilian Belmont four brothers four sisters and four grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday August 14 at Mergen Funeral Home Platteville.

Belmont Joe Schultz Belmont Township Elsie Helms Schultz Peace Lutheran Church Delbert Lyal Kilian Harry Mart Henry Ervin Allen Bockhop Mineral Point Mergen Platteville

Heinzelman Decorating Center Ad Promotes Color Effects

Large selection of acrilan pylon and shag carpeting with free estimates. Experts offer in home color and material selection and direct decorating assistance. Visit Heinzelman's Decorating Center at 1028 17th Ave or call 325 6666.

Heinzelman’s Degorating Center 17Th Ave

Henry Bohle Jr Dies at 59 Former Monroe cheesemaker dies in Indiana Pa

Henry J. Bohle Jr., 59, a Monroe native and longtime cheesemaker in Winslow and Freeport, died Saturday in Indiana Pa. He was born June 8, 1909, to Henry and Euphrosina Bohle. Survived by his father and three sisters. Services set for Wednesday in Freeport with burial in Monroe.

Monroe Henry J. Bohle Jr Indiana Winslow Freeport Henry Euphrosina Lieuzinger Bohle Ernest Bertha) Niederman Sam Frieda) Wild Charles Sylvia) van Matre Walker Mortuary Webster Hobb First United Methodist Church of Greenwood Cemetery

Mrs. Spott 55 Dies in Kansas City

Mrs Chester Florence Spott aged 55 of Overbrook Kansas died unexpectedly Sunday in Kansas City Kansas The funeral is set for Wednesday at 11 in Immaculate Conception Church Truman Lafay ette County Steil Funeral Home Darlington Rosary tonight at 8 She is survived by husband a son Francis Tuescher Austin Texas mother Mrs Laura McKeon Warren Illinois sister Mrs Joe Burke Shullsburg three brothers Francis Gerald both of Darlington and Sylvester Dubuque Iowa and four grandchildren

Darlington Chester Florence) Spott Overbrook Kan Kansas City Immaculate Conception Truman Lafayette County Steil Laura McKeon Warren, Ill Joe Burke Shullsburg Francis Gerald Sylvester Dubuque

Two New Officers Join Police Force

The Monroe Police Department announced full strength with the addition of two officers Richard L. Busch of Blanchardville and Michael H. Brown of Monroe. Both were hired after tests and interviews by the Board of Police and Fire Commissioners. Both are US Air Force veterans and age 24.

Monroe Richard L. Busch Blanchardville Michael H. Brown Board of Police and Fire Commissioners US Air Force

Congressman Kastenmeier Plans Monroe Visit

Congressman Bob Kastenmeier of Wisconsin's 2nd District and aide Palmer F. Davgs traveled through Green County visiting Brodhead Albany Brooklyn Oregon and Stoughton before arriving in Madison. He will be in Monroe on Monday August 19.

Bob Kastenmeier Monroe Green County Palmer F. Davgs Lake Mills Rep. Kastenmeier Brodhead Albany Brooklyn Oregon

Leo Trainor 53 Passes Away in Rural Blue Mounds

Leo T Trainor 53 died suddenly Sunday Aug 11 at his home in rural Blue Mounds. He was a lifelong farmer. Survived by brother Peter Barneveld and five sisters Mrs LeRoy Bruns Madison Barbara and Eileen both of Blue Mounds Mrs Peter Clerkin Barneveld and Catherine Lancaster. Funeral at 10 a.m. Wednesday Aug 14 at St Marys Catholic Church Barneveld with Fr Lawrence Trainor officiating. Ayers Funeral Home Ridgeway. Rosary service at 8 tonight. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Ralph Niffenegger and families with Ralph traveling to Washington DC and New Jersey on business.

Leo T. Trainor Blue Mounds Peter Barneveld LeRoy Bruns Madison Barbara Eileen Peter Clerkin Catherine Lancaster St. Mary’s Catholic Church Lawrence Trainor Ayers Ridgeway Ralph Niffenegger North Ridge Calif Myron Niffenegger Argyle Washington, D.C New Jersey

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