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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1964

Page

3

Kaderly Couple Fete After Honeymoon at Juda Home

Social event honors Mr and Mrs Samuel J Kaderly at the Kaderly home in rural Juda following their wedding in Glidden. The bride Janet Pankratz wore a floor length brocade gown with roses, crown, and a white gladioli bouquet. Guest lists include family, bridesmaids, and ushers from Glidden Juda Brodhead and Richfield. The couple plans to farm near Juda after a Minnesota trip.

Mary Schraumnagel Glidden Richard Pankratz Edward S. Kaderly Juda Dennis Becker Richfield Stephen Schraumnagel Edward Pankratz Charles Eder Marion Park Ernest Borowski Butternut Donald Laubenheimer Kathy Schraumnagel Elmer Glidden High School Oaktron Industries University of Wisconsin

Corn Boil Event Held For Rockey Birthday

A corn boil picnic at the Russell Rockey cottage marked twilight Sunday in Brodhead. About 45 neighbors attended to celebrate Mr Rockey birthday with an old fashioned black kettle boiled corn. Attendees included Allen Izer Robert Rosenstein Virgil Dickinson Jim Whattenburg Carl Bordner Alfred Zingrich and many others.

Brodhead North Side Decatur Lake Russell Rockey Mr. Rockey Messrs Mmes Allen Izer Robert Rosenstein Virgil Dickinson Jim Whattenburg Carl Bordner Alfred Zingrich Leo Elger Claude Loemaugh Loyal Andrews Fred Mahlen Leo Flanagan Lester Davenport Elroy Hughes Joe Heitz

Mrs Gempeler Feted At Monroe Baby Shower

Mrs Emmett Gempeler of Albany was honored at a Monroe Evening Times staff baby shower breakfast at the Swiss Colony Inn. Gifts and a cake by Miss Katherine Friedrich marked the event attended by Miss Lena Conrad, Miss Rose Altman, Miss Friedrich, Mrs Charles Hughes, Mrs Helen Zimmerli, Mrs E C Soper, Mrs John Lowe and Miss Barbara Blacknik.

Emmett Gempeler Albany Monroe Evening Times Swiss Colony Inn Gempeler Katherine Friedrich Lena Conrad Rose Altman Friedrich Charles Hughes Helen Zimmerli E. C. Soper John Lowe Barbara Blacknik

Dr Woodruff and wife to mark silver anniversary

In Monticello Dr and Mrs Raymond Woodruff will quietly observe their silver wedding anniversary Sunday. He is a local veterinarian. They have three daughters Shirley Hill of Tulsa Oklahoma Judy Blanchard of Milwaukee and Heidi at home and four sons John Kenneth Robert and Donald at home.

Monticello Raymond Woodruff Homer Shirley) Hill Tulsa Okla James Judy) Blanchard Milwaukee Heidi John Kenneth Robert Donald

Birthday Gathering Honors Mrs Wittwer at Monti Home

Mrs Robert Wittwer of Monti was honored at a Wednesday birthday party. The cake was made by her mother and lunch was served by Mrs John Bayer and Mrs Maurice Ulsrud. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Maurice Ulsrud and Kenneth, Mrs Dorothy Besand, Bobby and Roger, Mr and Mrs John Bayer of Argyle, and Gloria, Joan and Bruce Breisath Monroe.

Robert Wittwer Monticello

Brodhead WSCS Honors Mrs Schwake

The Wesleyan service circle at Brodhead Methodist church hosted a coffee honoring Mrs. A W Schwake after Sunday services. She has served as WSCS officer, church school adult superintendent, and held other church roles. The Schwake family plans to move to Scottsdale Arizona.

Brodhead WSCS Methodist Church A. W. Schwake Schwake Ruth Amerpohl Vernon Knezel Arnold Condon Church School Fred Henry

Arlie Williams Family Reunion Draws 60 Attendees

The Williams family reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Rosheisen in Spring Grove with more than 60 relatives present. Attendees represented the families of Mrs. Lee Hazel Williams Strauss Polo Ralph Williams Beloit Ira Williams and Ellsworth Rosheisen along with guests Leon Rahn and family of Woodstock and the Leland Hastings family of Winslow.

Spring Grove Arlie Williams Ellsworth

Bride To Skate Here For Party On Sunday

Mr and Mrs Stacey Williams host a free skating party from 9 p m to midnight Sunday at Blue Star Roller Rink in honor of their daughter Sharon Williams and her fiancé Airman 2nd Class Richard L Cowan The couple will wed at 2 p m Sunday in Juda EUB Church Brodhead Ark Cowan is stationed at Blytheville Arkansas

F. J. Bongiorno Albany Marilyn Joanne Charles Vincent Doherty Jr Dohertys Pittsburgh Chicago Miss Bongiorno Air France Haskins and Sells St. Clement’s Church Edgewood High School Madison Rosary College River Forest Ill University of Friboug Fribourg Switzerland University of Notre Dame Stacey Williams Blue Star Sharon Williams Richard L. Cowan Brodhead Blytheville Ark

Annual VFW Picnic Set for Sunday at Clubhouse

The VFW annual picnic will take place Sunday at the clubhouse with dinner at noon. The auxiliary is selling Buddy Poppies today and tomorrow to raise funds.

VFW

G U G G Members Honor Birthdays at Turner Hall

Members of G U G G sang birthday greetings for Mrs. Rose Alder Mrs. Alma Bruegger Mrs. Vernus Seffrood and Mrs. Libby Teuscher at a meeting at Turner hall A nominating committee was named to contact prospective officers High winners in yass were Mrs Frank Zahner and Mrs Mary Elmer and 500 winners were Mrs Herman Schupbach and Mrs Sylvia Richards.

Rose Alder Alma Bruegger Vernus Seffrood Libby Teuscher G.U.G.G Turner Hall Yass Frank Zahner Mary Elmer Herman Schupbach Sylvia Richards John Eley Herman Fritz William Klassy Anna Lysser Emma _ Holtsopple Arnold Bahler Louise Sommers Fritz Messmer Herman Stuessy Otto Rupnow

Mrs Gmur Honored At New Glarus Birthday Party

Mrs John R Gmur of New Glarus was honored on her birthday with a surprise party Wednesday evening. Euchre games crowned Mrs Oswald Buesser and Mrs George Gerber high and Mrs Victor Hanson and Rudy Gerber low. Attendees included George Gerber Tina and Rudy Hugo Gmur Victor Hanson Joseph Gmur Bob Pius Buesser Edward Gmur John Altman Oswald Buesser Fred Hofer Jr Alois Buesser Willis F Disch John Gmur Harvey Itten Alvin Itten and William Marty, all of New Glarus.

John R. Gmur New Glarus Euchre Oswald Buesser George Gerber Victor Hanson Rudy Gerber Messrs Mmes Tina Rudy Hugo Gmur Joseph Gmur Bob Pius Buesser Edward Gmur John Altman Fred Hofer Jr Alois Buesser Willis F. Disch John Gmur Messrs. Harvey Alvin Itten William Marty

Vacation Bible School Opens at Monroe Church of the Nazarene

The Monroe Church of the Nazarene kicks off Discovering God's Way with a Monday start Aug 17 to Aug 21. Morning and afternoon sessions run 9:00 to 2:30 at 1116 22nd Street, children bring lunches, no registration fee, free will offerings accepted. Pre-register via Mrs Burnett Painter or Mrs Wesley Burns.

God Monroe Church of the Nazarene 22Nd Street Burnett Painter Wesley Burns

Mike Carroll to Mark 94th Birthday at Albany

Albany special report says Mike Carroll aged 94 will celebrate tomorrow. A lifelong Green County resident and Exeter Township native, he and his wife Alice Broderick mark their 64th wedding anniversary on Sept. 26. They retired from farming 22 years ago and have a son Harry living near Albany along with three grandchildren.

Albany Mike Carroll Green County Exeter Township Alice Broderick Carroll Dennis Kathryn Dodd Carroll Harry

Mrs Holcomb Reports On National Convention

Mrs Marvin Holcomb, state Eagles Auxiliary president, gave a report on the national convention held at Denver last week at the Eagles Auxiliary meeting. After the meeting, prizes were awarded to Mrs Oscar Leck, Mrs Donald Marti and Mrs Leo Kohl. Lunch was served by Mrs Edwin Schindler and Mrs Leona Lindsay. The next meeting will be Tuesday August 25 at 8 15 p.m.

Marvin Holcomb State Eagles Denver Eagles Oscar Leck Donald Marti Leo Kohl Edwin Schindler Leona Lindsay

Matzke Family Reunion Held in Brodhead

JUDA Times Special reports a Matzke family reunion in the Bank of Brodhead hospitality room. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schmid and family from Tacoma Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Mollien and family from Waupun. Letha Mollien of Brandon. Mattie Smith. Robert Matzke and family from Madison. Jake Matzke of Chicago. Ella Gibbons and family from Monroe. Richard Gibbons and family from Belleville. Clare Matzke of Davis Illinois. Tom Godfrey and family from Elkhorn. Wendell Matzke and Linda.

JUDA Matzke Bank of Brodhead Robert Schmid Duncan Julian Tacoma Wash Frederick Mollien Waupun Letha Mollien Brandon Mattie Smith Robert Matzke Madison Jake Matzke Chicago Ella Gibbons Monroe Richard Gibbons Belleville Clare Matzke Davis Tom Godfrey Elkhorn Wendell Matzke Linda

Local Families Named in Community Notices

Janeville residents including Mr and Mrs Ervin Matzke and family Jack Pierce Mrs Vernis Pierce Sam Walter and Sally all of Brodhead Mr and Mrs Donovan Malkow and Michael Monroe Mr and Mrs Kenneth Raymer Rockford and Mr and Mrs Elmer Matzke Juda are listed in a reader notices collection.

Janesville Ervin Matzke Jack Pierce Vernis Pierce Sam Walter Sally Brodhead Donovan Malkow Michael Monroe Kenneth Raymer Rockford Elmer Matzke Juda

Mrs Light Elected At Hartman Reunion

Mrs Alice Light of Rockford was elected president at the Hartman reunion held Sunday at Leona Heights Forest Preserve with 38 attendees. John Hartman of Davis was elected vice president and Mrs Ray Meisser of Durand was chosen secretary treasurer. The 1965 reunion will be at the same site.

Brodhead Alice Light Rockford Hartman Leona Heights Forest Preserve John Hartman Davis Ray Meisser Durand

Gift Shower Honors Judith Ann Hartwig

A shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brennecke 702 19th avenue in honor of Judith Ann Hartwig. Hosts included Mrs. Brennecke Mrs. Harold Rafoth and Mrs. Ronald Poff Madison. Photos show prizes won by Mrs. Hugo Voelkh and Mrs. Carl Sippel. Judith Ann Hartwig and David L. Poff plan to marry September 5.

Judith Ann Hartwig Carl Brennecke 19Th Avenue Brennecke Harold Rafoth Ronald Poff Madison Hugo Voelkh Carl Sippel Harold E. Hartwig Kenneth Goodman JoAnn Sippel Kenneth Lueck Debra Roy Sc

Two Bayfield Tots Die in House Fire

Brenda Bressette 3 and Rose Ann Bressette 2 died from smoke inhalation when a fire swept the second floor of the Bayfield home. Authorities said faulty attic wiring sparked the blaze as the children napped. their father was at a dentist and the mother was washing laundry nearby.

Bayfield Charles Bressette Brenda Bressette Rose Ann

Illinois Boy Stabbed At Vilas County Camp

A 13 year old Illinois boy, Jeffrey Girten of River Forest, was stabbed three times in the chest at Frontier Camp during a dispute while vacationing in Vilas County. He remained in good condition at a Rhinelander hospital. the assailant’s identity is protected by Wisconsin law.

Woodruff Wis Illinois Rhinelander Vilas County James Skalecki Jeffrey Girten River Forest Wisconsin

Today in History August 14 1964 overview

This date marks key events including Truman announcing Japan’s unconditional surrender ending the Pacific War in 1945, the Oregon Territory’s organization in 1848, the Social Security Act passage in 1935, and the Atlantic Charter announcement in 1941. It notes anniversaries from 1964 through recent years.

Harry S. Truman Pacific Oregon Territory Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Labor Party Red China Chou En-lai Peiping Georgia Japan Nehru India

County 4-H Livestock Exhibit Heads to State Fair

Ken Allen and teammates depart Aug 12 for State Fair Park with straw fed showboxes and decorations to bed the Green County livestock area in Milwaukee. The 4-H FFA exhibit, about an $800 project, runs Aug 12–17 with trucking, bedding, feed and decor costs itemized from last year’s $718. Community support comes from Green County groups and local donors, funding the annual display. The piece also notes Land Judging Day results, a Milwaukee harbor cruise, and playful notes on Braves game fireworks and Hiawatha Team tactics.

State Fair Judy Hanson Ken Allen Ralph Figi Jr Steve Digman Dick Sullivan Dan Tschudy State Fair Park Lawrence Don Deininger Green County Milwaukee Emil Treuthardt Curly” Reinmann Carl Wyss Smiths Schwoeglers Kraemers Borden Company Scott Smith Debbie Indergand Milwaukee Harbor Spahiie Braves Henry Jerry Hiawatha Green County Ag Chest Monroe Moose Lodge Ag Chest

New Glarus Schools Set to Open August 28

New Glarus public schools plan 1964 65 term starting with registration on Friday August 28 and ending June 7. additions include a new language laboratory and German for seventh graders and tentative adult classes in German speech writing and typing. future plans add industrial arts more foreign language staff expanded commercial department and remedial reading.

Glarus NEW Glarus Times Galrus Public Schools S. Robert Schlintz Neva Nelson Marie Grady Jeanette Rodger Margaret Dodens Eunice Davis Gloria Jacobson Harveda Knobel John Prien Marie Pagel Nona Walker Verla Babler Verna Shotts Rosemarie Klassy Edmund Erickson Norman Phillips Frances Zimmerman Gertrude Hoesly Thomas Holcomb Ran

Hansen Named Scout Executive

Gordon Hansen, 39, accepted the position as District Scout Executive for the U S Grant Council, Boy Scouts of America, and will reside in Freeport. Born in Memphis and raised in Macon, he served in the Navy during World War II and spent 13 years in the Air Force before joining professional scouting. The U S Grant Council covers counties in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Gordon Hansen U. S. Grant Council Boy Scouts of America Freeport Hansen Herrin Ill Alton Memphis Tenn Macon Miss Air Force Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carroll Jo Daviess Stephenson Illinois Grant LaFayette Green Wisconsin

Weddings Bells Give College Cool Million

A divorced Williams College alumna received 8000 Eastman Kodak shares as part of a 1957 settlement. Upon remarriage after Halford R. Clark’s death in 1959, a New York State Supreme Court justice ordered that the stock valued at 1,048,175 dollars be awarded to Williams College.

Rochester N.Y Williams College Supreme Court

Princess Grace Awaits Third Baby in February

Monaco palace announces Princess Grace and Prince Rainier expect a third child in February. The couple, married since April 19, 1956, already have Princess Caroline, 7, and Prince Albert, 6. Princess Grace is 34, Prince Rainier is 41.

Monte Carlo Monaco Grace Palace Holywood Prince Rainier of Caroline Prince Albert Princess Grace Prince Rainier

Foster Child Killed In Racine Gun Mishap

A six year old Milwaukee boy, Paul Zigan, was shot and killed at a foster home in Racine when a .38 revolver discharged. He died at Burlington Memorial hospital. The boy had been living with Mr and Mrs Raasch of Wind Lake, with Raasch serving as Town of Norway constable.

Racine Milwaukee Department of Public Welfare Milton Stoeffel Paul Zigan Burlington Memorial Hospital Raasch Wind Lake Town of Norway

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