VFW Auxiliary Welcomes New Member and Notes Community Efforts
The VFW Auxiliary greeted Mrs. John D. Zimmerman of Monticello as a new member at the Monday meeting. Members approved donations to St. Clare Hospital pediatrics and a Milwaukee family needing open heart surgery. Plans for a food stand at Green County Fair on Aug 22 were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Zimmerman
Monticello
VFW
St. Clare Hospital
Milwaukee
Green County Fair
Fred Felder
Ernest Zumbach
Burrington Reunion Held at Browntown Park Adds New Date
Two family gatherings took place at Browntown Park on Sunday the Sigalus family reunion and 42 descendants of Hosea and Mary Ellen Burrington. Ed Burrington, age 93, is active with daily walks in Janesville. The 1972 Burrington reunion is planned for the first Sunday in August at the Browntown Park shelter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Browntown Park
Sigalus
Hosea
Mary Ellen Burrington
Burrington
Crystal Egli
Barney Soddy
Charlie
Ed Burrington
Janesville
Roger Hanson
Jakie Elmer
Dianne
Gayle Burrington
Shelter House
MCC Auxiliary Picnic at Baumgartner's Grove Featured
The MCC Auxiliary Fraternal Order of Eagles plans its annual family picnic Sunday afternoon at Baumgartner's Grove across from Kiwanis Youth Cabin. Prizes, surprises and refreshments will be offered with dancing in the pavilion and gate tickets available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerie
Order of Eagles
Baumgartner’s Grove
Kiwanis
Dear Abby columnLetters blur family, wedding, and manners
A reader asks how to discipline three children with a nonparticipating husband and fears about separation. Abby suggests separating fighting kids, timing and patience as the children grow smarter. Other letters cover doggie bags in restaurants, a hurtful gift reply from a daughter in law, and brief notes to Abby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
St Johns Ends Church School Session
An enthusiastic group at St. Johns United Church of Christ finished Vacation Church School after a weeklong session themed Created by God. The program ran 9 to 1:30 for fifth and sixth graders at the Green County Forestry Education Center with supervision by chairmen and teaching consultants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Wendy Craige
Carol Sch
Joe Schwarzenberger
Jean Rufener
Fred Kundert
Louis Studer
Edwin Schenk
Cindy Ruf
Cindy Sulzer
William Wartenweiler
Jake Rufener
DeAnn Whitehead
Pete Goepfert
Robert Rieder
Robert Ruff
Dee Olson
Henry Tschanz
John Krattiger
Anita Laeser
Tom Marty
Liz Babler
Dennis Davis
Heidi Matthews
Thomas Cromwell
Minnie Trachsel
Herb Stauffacher
Renee Ruff
Tammy Digman
Cochairmen
Mmes
Paul Ruf
Sebastian Laeser
Reunion of Puddledock School Draws Fifty Attendees
About 50 former students gathered Sunday at Argyle Park for the Puddledock School reunion. LeRoy Road Monroe and Francis Gene Barry Naperville Ill. were reelected chairs for the past two reunions, with Mrs Fred Ziltner Rt. 2 and Mrs John Bruehlman Rt. 1 Argyle named assistants. Next reunion set for August 1973. Kathryn Barry presented a souvenir 1898 document listing teacher, school board and pupils. Prizes went to Henry Rood oldest man and C Barry oldest woman with Phyllis noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puddledock School
Argyle Park
LeRoy Road
Monroe
Francis
Gene) Barry
Naperville
Ill
Fred Ziltner
Rt. 2
John Bruehlman
Rt. 1
Argyle
Kathryn Barry
Henry Rood
C. Barry
Phyllis
South Gate
Calif
Phyllis Blum
Lancaster
Penn
Fred Ziltener
John
Eunice Isely
Shippie
Lena
Arlin
Pearl Sowl
Nyborg
Brodhead
Mound Sowl
Verona
Ralph Dunlavy
Janesville
Miles Dunlavy
Fremont
Francis Barry
Nursery school to open at St John’s for 1971-72 term
Ding A Dong Nursery School will start its 1971-72 session on Sept 1 with classes Tue Wed Thu in the St John’s United Church of Christ educational wing. Morning classes 9 to 11 and an afternoon class 1 to 3. Four-year-olds by Sept 1 eligible. Enrolled 41 students. Teachers listed with assistants. Newsletters to go to parents. For more information call 325-2686. Distinguished guests and attendees listed from Argyle to Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ding-A-Dong Nursery School, Inc
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Robert Salzwedel
Bradley Goffin
Nathan Rinehart
Jacob Gruenewald
Robert Hassler
Twins Amid Shifts and Anniversaries in Readable Birth Notes
Mr and Mrs Joseph C Herbst Gratiot announce son Jeremy William born Monday August ninth at St Clare Hospital. Jeremy joins sister Anita Kay eighteen months. Grandparents Willard Andrews Darlington LaVerne Herbst Gratiot. Great grandparents William Andrews Darlington Carrie Herbst Shullsburg. Mrs Nancy E Andrews is mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Herbst
Gratiot
Jeremy William
St. Clare Hospital
Anita Kay
Herbst
Nancy E. Andrews
Willard Andrews
Darlington
LaVerne Herbst
William Andrews
Carrie Herbst
Shullsburg
Jeremy
Picnic Brings Green County Barracks and Auxiliary Meet
A Tuesday picnic dinner at the VFW Hall opened the Green County Barracks and Auxiliary 2315 meeting. Birthday songs honored Tom Watson Blanchardville. Ernest Woeffler photographed both groups. A report on a King Veterans Home trip was read. Adoptees were healthy and received treats and gifts. Clothing and reading materials were delivered. After meetings, Barracks and Auxiliary socialized with cards and refreshments. Next meet is September 14 at the VFW Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Green County
Auxiliary
Tom Watson
Blanchardville
Ernest Woeffler
King
VFW Club
Honored at shower for Miss Ella Le Beau in Monroe
Miss Ella Le Beau daughter of Mr and Mrs Gustave Le Beau of Rockford Illinois was honored with a bridal shower at the home of Mrs Steve Kundert in Monroe on August 5 co hosted by Mrs Carl Liddicoat Rt 3 Games were played with prizes for the bride to be a lunch was served and gifts were received Attendees included Mrs Gustave Le Beau Miss Mary Le Beau Mrs Teena Burdick Mrs Francis Ellefson Mrs Merikay Ellefson Greg Mrs Stacy Williams and Mrs Karen Thompson Mrs Walter Friedly Mrs Ralph Friedly and Mrs Richard Cowan Brodhead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella le Beau
Gustave le Beau
Rockford
Ill
Steve Kundert
Monroe
Carl Liddicoat
Rt. 3
Mary le Beau
Teena Burdick
Francis Ellefson
Merikay Ellefson
Greg
Stacy Williams
Karen Thompson
Walter Friedly
Ralph Friedly
Richard Cowan
Brodhead
Hartwig Family Reunion Set for Kubly Park Picnic
The Hartwig family will gather Sunday at Kubly Park for the annual reunion with a picnic dinner at 12 30 p.m. Family members are advised to bring dishes to share and come prepared for a day of fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwig
Kubly Park
Moose Lodge
Windy Acres
Visitors Ties Highlight Winslow Family Reunion
Mrs. C. Robert Foulker of Winslow and Mrs. Rudy Bilgin with her son Greg of Freeport travel to Madison airport to greet Mrs. Linda Foesch and her children Diana Mark Brian and Robert from Portland Oregon. They will stay two weeks at Linda Foeschs parents home in Winslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Robert Foulker
Winslow
Rudy Bilgin
Greg
Freeport
Madison
Linda Foesch
Diana
Mark Brian
Robert
Portland
Ore
Women of Moose hold recorder night at Moose Hall
Monroe Chapter 599 Women of the Moose hosted Star Recorder Night with Mrs. Jack Marty leading duties and speaking on the Star Recorder Committee. Shelly Rufer performed a hula hoop routine, Jane Marty joined as a new member, and Mrs. Clarence Rufer spoke about her Star Recorder Convention award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Women of the Moose
Star Recorder
Moose Hall
Jack Marty
Shelly Rufer
Clarence Rufer
Jane Marty
New Star Recorder
Star Recorders International
Bridal shower honors Miss Pat Webinger in Judo
A miscellaneous bridal shower was given for Miss Pat Webinger of Monroe at the Wendel Wunschel home in Juda on Sunday August 8. Hostesses were Mrs Marian Hartwig Miss Barbara Wunschel and Mrs Timothy Kubly. Guests included many area residents and relatives. Miss Wehinger and Richard Budsberg plan to marry August 21 in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Webinger
Monroe
Wendel Wunschel
Judo
Marian Hartwig
Barbara Wunschel
Timothy Kubly
Clarence Steiner
Richard Witt
Lez’lee
Marley Jo
Emma Steiner
Marian Wehinger
Laverne Kohn
Harold Hartwig
Werner Marty
Mmes
Delmar Budsberg
Argyle
James Wehinger
Robert Anderson
Ida Wehinger
Edward Wehinger
Joan
South Wayne
Mel
Tregloan
Tami
Platteville
Orville Halverson
Albany
Judy
Juda
Miss Wehinger
Richard Budsberg
St. John’s United Church
Blackford Valley Homemakers Host Picnic At Twining Park
Members and families of the Blackford Valley Homemakers attended a recent picnic at Twining Park. The first fall meeting will be September 16 at the home of Mrs. Charlotte Ackerman Rt. 4, with the club president presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackford Valley
Twining Park
Charlotte Ackerman
Rt. 4
Birthday Party at Peace United Church Center
Members of Peace United Church of Christ Browntown hosted a birthday gathering for residents of Pleasant View Home on Tuesday afternoon. Greg Anderson performed music on the accordion and led a Sing-a-Long while ladies served refreshments including Emma Salzwedel and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace United Church of Christ
Browntown
Pleasant View
Greg Anderson
Emma Salzwedel
Martha Henning
Emma Mellenberger
Emma Monte
Frieda Sacker
Robert Anderson
Donald Rutsch
John Marty
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Alvin Riese
Community Service
Glen Kortmann
Jr. Unit
Maxwell St
Adolph Ambrose
Paul Risser
Valeria Durgin
William Hedgecock
Audrey Larson
Mary Larson
Meredith Burrington
J. Burrington
Robert Burrington
Sylvia Kennedy
Ray Ellis
Cora Botteron
Ron
MCC Auxiliary
Monroe Country Club
Ray Montgomery
James Erickson
Ralph Wenger
Richard Wright
Lee Geiger
Eon
Robby
Abigail
Chicago Tribune Synd., Inc
Glendale
Andrew
Linda
Connie
Los Angeles
Cal
St. John's
Puddledock
Gary Lee Digman
Wausau
Micha Lee
Wausau Hospital South
Jon Donivan
Digman
Barbara Rock
Sylvester Rock
Stratford
Wis
Donivan Digman
Fred Digman
Roy Dahms
Peter Rock
Flora Thistle
Appleton
Washington
White House
Nixon
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
Old Capitol
Springfield
Lincoln
Iee
Rex Holmes
James Daly
Ed Haldiman
LaCrosse
Haldiman
News of the Homemakers
Brant Bark
Monroe, Wis
Commercial & Savings Bank
Larry Vance
Chicago
Diebold Company
C&sb
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