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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1966

Page

2

Boy and Judge Honor Ten Commandments Monolith Dedication

Editorial recalls a Monroe Eagle project to dedicate a monolith inscribed with the Ten Commandments at a park. The piece recounts how Judge E J Ruegemer redirected a juvenile case toward rehabilitation by teaching the boy the Commandments from the Bible, leading to community support and a lasting fraternal reminder.

Order of the Eagles Monroe Atcom Park Eagle Ted Malone Minnesota E. J. Ruegemer Reugemer

Ten Commandments Campaign Expands Through Eagles Lodges

A rehabilitated youth vows never to repeat his crime and joins with the Eagles to distribute Ten Commandments to schools courts churches and communities worldwide. The Monroe lodge has joined, expanding access to these basic laws of conduct as the campaign moves forward.

The Eagles Monroe Lodge

Central Colony Tour Taken By 4-H Leaders

A group of 4-H leaders toured Central Colony in Madison yesterday. They were led by special education teacher Mrs. Bernice Kingdon and 4-H home economics agent Mrs. Susan Sass, with attendees Barbara Wegmueller Georgia Wegmueller Cindy Mauermann Linda DeVoe Susan Durtschi Pat Kaster Jean Wells Kathy Burkhardt and Pat Dearth. The group traveled in the morning and had lunch in Madison.

Central Colony Madison Bernice Kingdon Susan Sass Barbara Wegmueller Richland Georgia Wegmueller Cindy Mauermann Decatur Linda DeVoe Clarno Susan Durtschi Silverw Pat Kaster Juda Jean Wells Browntown Busy Beavers

Mrs. Cal Holland, 59, Dies. Montello Resident

Mrs. Cal Nina Holland age 59 of Route 2 Montello Wis died July 5. Born August 31 1906 she was laid to rest after funeral services July 8 at St John Lutheran Church Montello with Rev Paul Kolander officiating. Burial followed at Memory Hill Cemetery Princeton. Mr Holland owned Holland's Resort on Puckaway Lake and was known to Monroe area residents.

Monroe Cal Nina) Holland Route 2 Montello Wis St. John’s Lutheran Church Paul Kolander Memory Hill Cemetery Princeton Holland Puckaway Lake Area

Dearth Graduates as Air Force Aircraft Mechanic

Airman Third Class John M. Dearth son of Mrs Germaine Dearth of Blanchardville has graduated at Amarillo AFB Texas from the training course for US Air Force aircraft mechanics. He is assigned to MacDill AFB Florida for duty with the Tactical Air Command. Dial 325 5101 for Adtaker now.

Dearth John M. Dearth Germaine Dearth Blancaardville Amarillo Afb Tex US Air Force Airman Blanchardville High School MacDill Afb Fla Tactical Air Command

Evangelist Slated to Speak in Area Services

Evangelist Rev Allen V Lee of the American Lutheran Church will speak at three area services August 21 22 and 23 at Darlington Argyle and South Wayne gymnasiums. Mass choir directed by Donald Schoenick will sing. Teenage suppers follow each service with Pastor Lee a wheelchair evangelist noted for polio recovery and 1959 ordination. Churches across Grace Grace Grace and Our Savior's Lutheran sponsor.

American Lutheran Churches Darlington Argyle South Wayne Allen V. Lee American Lutheran Church South Wayne Senior High Donald Schoenick Argyle High School Lee Grace Lutheran Church Argyle Lutheran Church West Viota Lutheran Church Stewartville Minn Pastor Lee Luther College Decorah Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul Garretson High School Garretson M.D Luther Seminary Rochester Minneapolis Springs Elizabeth Kenny ALC United States Canada Chidren Evangelical Lutheran Church Sudh Tion Hayfield Helen James Rebeccah Melva Rorem Wiota Lutheran Church Jordan Lutheran Church Our Savior's Lutheran Church Argyle-Adams Lutheran Apple Grove Yellowstone Lutheran Church

Fondell Rifes Set Tomorrow

A joint requiem mass will be held Thursday for six members of the Fondell family killed in a two car collision near Tenneyson Wisconsin. Fondell wife Rita and four of six children died. Surviving children Thomas 10 and Mark 9 remain hospitalized in Dubuque Iowa. Victor Pennekamp 16 of rural Lancaster Wisconsin also died. neighbor Carl Hall 19 in fair condition.

Dubuque Iowa Joseph Fondell Tennyson Wis Fondell Rita Mount Calvary Cemetery Holy Trinity Catholic Church Victor Pennekamp Lancaster St. Andrew's Catholic Church Fendell Xavier Hospital Thomas Mark Carl Hall Pennekamp Xavier

Glancing Backward 10 Years Ago Today August 17 1956

Glancing backward to August 17 1956 notes a birth at St Clare Hospital a market sale purchase and a mayoral family event. Uno Miller welcomes a son at St Clare Hospital John Sager and Armand Sorenson buy Corner Market from Ted Schmiedlin Mrs Oostdik undergoes major surgery and will remain about ten days J M Boyer marks his 91st birthday in Orangeville Services held for Mrs Robert Schober sister-in-law of Ernest Scho Ber Monroe.

Uno Miller St. Clare Hospital John Sager Armand Sorenson Ted Schmiedlin Louis H. Oostdik J. M. Boyer Orangeville Robert Schober Ernest Schober Monroe

Monti cellist Arthur Pierce dies after seven week illness

On August 17 166 Arthur Pierce aged 71 renowned Monti cellist died following a seven week illness. Also noted are social events at the Kubly home and family announcements including a new daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Mathias. Goshen harness winner Hambletonian entered in Wisconsin State Fair trot. Mrs John O Meara age 81 passes away after two year illness.

Arthur Pierce Monticello Pat Kubly Don Fritz Raymond R. Kubly Chestertown Goshen N.Y John O'Meara Charles Mathias

30 Years Ago Today August 17 1936 in Sheboygan trip

Mr and Mrs Joseph Riedweg and Gottfried Augsburger drove to Sheboygan with Mrs Augsburger who fell ill during the State GUGG Convention. Marshall L Peterson returns from a Minnesota canoe trip into forest fire areas. Shriner Booth and Dudley come back from a four day Sugar River camping trip near Albany. Cream priced at 37 cents at the factory.

Joseph Riedweg Gottfried Augsburger Sheboygan Augsburger GUGG Marshall L. Peterson Minnesota William. Shriner Richard Booth Dudley Sugar River Albany

Roe Dairy Company Across From the L C Depot

The note places Roe Dairy Company opposite the L C Depot, identifying a landmark position for the business site. The short reference implies a local business listing noting its street-facing location near the depot area.

Roe Dairy Co L.C

Leaver's Harp Orchestra to Play at Monroe Amusement Park Dance

40 Years Ago Today August 17 1926 notes Leaver's Harp Orchestra Beloit to perform for a Friday dance at Monroe Amusement Park. John Deininger named president of the Deininger family association at the Juda reunion at Robert Deininger home. Rose Zweifel to display fall fur coats in Floral Hall during Fair Week. Miss Elizabeth Germann begins clerking at Schiesser's Book Store.

Leaver’s Harp Orchestra Beloit Monroe John Deininger Deininger Robert Deininger Juda Rose Zweifel Elizabeth Germann Schiesser

Bauman Couples Return From 500 Mile Iowa Trip

Mr and Mrs William A Bauman and Mr and Mrs Walter Bauman with son Kenneth return from a 500 mile automobile trip to Iowa in their new Chalmer car The WCTU plans a Friday meeting with Mrs Amanda Wright with refreshments E B Rosa advertises honey prices and peach canning with honey sells cheaper than rivals

William A. Bauman Walter Bauman Kenneth Iowa Chalmer WCTU Amanda Wright Sugar Trust E. B. Rosa

Local crowd boards train to Freeport for Ringling Brothers

Advert reads about a morning trip as 0 local people traveled to Freeport to see Ringling Brothers Circus and enjoy the show.

Freeport Ringling Brothers Circus

Mary Bloom passes away in Monroe

Sixty years ago today Mrs. Mary Bloom of Chicago died at Loofbouron hospital in Monroe after visiting the N. B. Treat family. Jacob Yost, who attended the G A R encampment in Minneapolis, returned home. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs William Haddinger of Clarno Township. Harnus set, the national game of Switzerland, is being played here with two teams scheduled to play at the Big White Fair in Darlington.

Mary Bloom Chicago Loofbouron Hospital Monroe Bloom N. B

Marine Cpl. Kenneth Hawley Killed in Vietnam

The Pentagon announced Marine Cpl. Kenneth B. Hawley of Oshkosh Wisconsin was killed in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Clifford S Hawley of Oshkosh. The notice notes the impact of Classified Acts on daily problems.

Viet Nam Washington Pentagon Cpl Kenneth B. Hawley Oshkosh Wis Clifford S. Hawley

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