Alaska Trip Returns From Six Week Journey
Mr. and Mrs. Werner Zimm erman Monroe and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Andrew Evansville returned from a six weeks Alaska vacation traveling 9 000 miles by motor home and 1 500 miles by ship and jetplane. They toured the Alaska Highway Fairbanks Port Barrow Prudhoe Bay and the 800 mile pipeline to Valdez. They fished for salmon at Homer and dolly vardins at Haines and saw Eskimo dances and the blanket toss. They saw earthquakes remnants in Anchorage and Valdez and toured gold mines in the Yukon and British Columbia before returning home through Alberta Montana and the Dakotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Zimmerman
Monroe
Ray Andrew
Evansville
Alaska
Alaska Highway
Fairbanks
Wein Jet
Port Barrow
Zimmermans
Andrews
Prudhoe Bay
Valdez—pipes
Anchorage
Valdez
Alaskan
Yukon
British Columbia
Homer Pit
Haines
Prince Rupert
B.C
Readers’ Snore Solution and Wills Discussion
A reader shares pairing a snoring husband with perfume coffee and bedtime closeness to improve marriage. Other letters explain acceptable documents for Social Security age proof and a reader argues for balanced end of life care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Social Security Office
N. Y. Post Reader
Dix-Wells exchange vows in Colby church nuptials
Miss Harriet Faye Dix of New Glarus wed LaVern K. Wells of Rt. 1 Belleville in First United Church of Christ Colby. Officiated by Rev. Kenneth Dix, the ceremony featured lavender carnations and lace gowns. The couple plan to live in New Glarus after a northern Wisconsin honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Faye Dix
New Glarus
LaVern K. Wells
Rt. 1
Belleville
First United Church of Christ
Colby
Norma Dix
Marshfield
Alvin Dix
Stratford
Wis
Keith Wells
Richland Center
Kenneth Dix
Harry J. Wing
Madison
Sue Ewan
Athens
Delmar Telschow
Edgar
Adele Olstad
Horeb
Sue McGuire
Roger Olstad
Mr. Horeb
James McGuire
Bill Marphl
Roman Knoeck
Hanover Park
Ill
Fahey’s
Stratford High School
Taylor County Teachers College
Medford
Monticello
Wells
Weston High School
Cazenovia
Certified Grocers, Inc
Wisconsin
Werner announces adoption of daughter Janna Michelle
Hello World Rev and Mrs David R Werner announce the adoption of a daughter Janna Michelle who arrived Aug 15 at the Werner home Born July 11 1973 Janna was adopted through Lutheran Social Services Madison Grandparents are Mrs Richard Werner Mukwonago Wis and Rev and Mrs C Vernon Lake Minneapolis Minn Mrs Theodore Bergman of Minneapolis is the maternal great grandmother Rev Werner is pastor of the Juda Baptist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Werner
Juda
Janna Michelle
Werner Home
Janna
Lutheran Social Services
Madison
Richard Werner
Mukwonago
Wis
C. Vernon Lake
Minneapolis
Minn
Theodore Bergman
Werner
Juda Baptist Church
Mary Circle Hosts Bingo for Green County Hospital Residents
Mary Circle of St. John's United Church of Christ entertains hospital residents at a Tuesday bingo party in the Green County Hospital auditorium. Refreshments and prizes followed the game with Circle members Mies, Korn, Legler, Cromwell, Ott, Rufener, Kundert, Haldiman, Altman, and Holsapple taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Circle of
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Green County Hospital
Circle
Mies
William Korn
Herman Legler
Thomas Cromwell
Daisy Ott
Shirley Rufener
Frank J. Kundert
Edwin Haldiman
Helen Altman
Bernice Holsapple
Picnic Dinner at Lake Kegonsa Cottage
Mr and Mrs Ben Miller of Juda hosted a picnic supper at their Lake Kegonsa cottage on August 15 with guests including Chester Pinnow Leroy Peterson Joe Jones Ivy Miller Sylvia Grenzow Luella Wunschel Leona Helland Esther Newman Letha Hillbrand Florena Stuckey Clara Miller and Lola Broge all of Juda or Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Miller
Juda
Lake Kegonsa
Messrs
Mmes
Chester Pinnow
Leroy Peterson
Joe Jones
Ivy Miller
Sylvia Grenzow
Luella Wunschel
Leona Helland
Esther Newman
Letha_ Hillbrand
Florena Stuckey
Clara Miller
Lola Broge
Monroe
Lori Naef and Steven Wells Showered in Lincoln Park
Miss Linda Naef and Steven Wells were honored at a Sunday shower in Lincoln Park ahead of their September 15 wedding. Hostesses were Mrs. Wayne Block and co-hostess Mrs. Myron Wardlow. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Naef Jr. and others who presented gifts to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Naef
Rt. 3
Steven Wells
Lincoln Park
Wayne Block
Monroe
Myron Wardlow
Rt. 1
William Naef Jr
John
Brenda Jo
David
Donna
Dean
Deana Jo
Michael
Homer Wardlow
Maude Hare
Randy Naef
Marilyn Camron
Tara's School of Dance Opens Fall Registration
Tara's School of Dance announces registration for the Fall 1973-1974 term. Registration is Tuesday Aug 21 from 4 to 6 pm in Monroe Turner Hall Ballroom. The second year offers Middle Eastern Dance to Monroe area students aged teens to adults, with classes every Tuesday at Monroe Turner Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tara’s School of Dance
Monroe Turner Hall
Monroe
Tara’s
Monroe Area
Collins visits Monroe Thursday
Joseph A. Collins aged 91 with his niece Mrs. Gertrude Gille of Gratiot visited Monroe for medical care. He resides at Lafayette County Manor in Darlington and requested a second Limburger cheese sandwich from Baumgartner's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Collins
Monroe
Gertrude Gille
Gratiot
Lafayette County Manor
Darlington
Baumgartner
Collins
Monroe MCC Auxiliary guest day draws 111 golfers
Monroe Country Club Auxiliary held its annual local guest day on Wednesday with 111 golfers participating. Winners include Mrs. William Rosenthal low gross, Mrs. Palmer Knobel New Glarus low net, Mrs. Werner Weissenfluh second low net, Mrs. Anthony Kuban Platteville low putts, and Mrs. Mardelle Quest second low putts. Special prizes went to Edna Obert, Charles Barnes, Marian Kerr, Roger Kubly, Nellie Schindler, Gerald Gelbach, Morris Marty, Joseph McGuire, Simon Meyer, Irvin Pankau, Ruth Hanson of Monroe, Mrs. Harold Hoesly of New Glarus, and Mrs. LG. Newman of Juda. Among Country Club winners were Mrs. Kenneth Smith, Bill Moon, Charles Mathias low gross, Mrs. Edwin Rufenacht low net, Mrs. Russell Myers low putts, Mrs. Ruth Amstutz second low putts. Special prizes went to Earline Fitzgerald, Charles Mathias, Charles Miller, Bill Moon, Raimond Corbins, Jim Liermann, Jim Lovelace, Melvin Will, Ruth Amstutz, Russ Myers, Gladys Benkert, John Kundert, and Walter Reger. Luncheon table flowers arranged by Jack Murray and Edward C. Einbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Country Club
William Rosenthal
Low Gross
Palmer Knobel
New Glarus
Werner Weissenfluh
Anthony Kuban
Platteville
Mardelle Quest
Mmes
Edna Obert
Charles Barnes
Marian Kerr
Roger Kubly
Nellie Schindler
Gerald Gelbach
Morris Marty
Joseph McGuire
Simon Meyer
Irvin Pankau
Ruth Hanson
Monroe
Harold Hoesly
LG. Newman
Juda
Mmes. Kenneth Smith
Bill Moon
Charles Mathias
Edwin Rufenacht
Russell Myers
Ruth Amstutz
Earline Fitzgerald
Charles Miller
Raimond Corbins
Jim Liermann
Jim Lovelace
Melvin Will
Russ Myers
Gladys Benkert
John Kundert
Walter Reger
Schneider McCarty Wedding Vows Repeated at Martintown Church
Miss Sue Ann Schneider and George Ray McCarty wed at Martintown Community Church on July 28 in a 7 30 p m double ring ceremony. Rev David Dougherty officiated as families and friends attended a lavender and white reception following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martintown
Sue Ann Schneider
George Ray McCarty
David Dougherty
LaVerne Schneider
Winslow
Charles Dodson
Cheryl Schneider
Diane Mahon
Freeport
Jeanette Hulbert
McConnell
Angela Reed
Dayton Reed Jr
Suzanne Reed
Daylon Reed Jr
Duane Buss
Gene Eichmeier
Don Schoenhard
Ron Buss
Layne Bidlingmaier
Larry Bidlingmaier
St. Hugh’s Church
Lyons
Carol Sarno
Alfred Sarno
Lyons, Ill
Scott Haberman
Stewart Haberman
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Monroe
Aqua Bella
Chicago
Las Vegas
Nev
Downers Grove
U.w.-Lacrosse
Palisades School
Hinsdale
Syntex Laboratories
Fox Photo
Bowman Family Reunion Celebrates Salmer Bowman's 75th
The Bowman family reunion on August 12 at the home farm of Stanley Bowman Rt. 2 Monticello marked Salmer Bowman's 75th birthday. Guests from Monroe Argyle and Verona joined relatives including Dean Signer Bruce Colden David Bowman Lavern Bush and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Salmer Bowman
Monroe
Stanley Bowman
Rt. 2
Monticello
Julian Colden
Albany
Dean Signer
Mark
Craig
Cheryl
Willis
Debbie
Kim
Keith
Ranee
Mrs Volmary fêted on 68th birthday week of tributes
Dorothy Volmary of 1608 6th Street celebrated her 68th birthday August 11 with a Pioneer 4-H Club visit, games, and gifts at her home. Neighbors and friends from Chicago to Monroe sent calls and gifts including three cakes. A children’s party with cupcakes and a card was also held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Volmary
6Th St
Pioneer 4-H
Cindy
Geri Ann
Colleen
Kevin
Steve
Kathy Purcell
Kim Burke
Randy Whipple
Scott Erickson
Chicago
Rockford
Freeport
Monroe
Local airman and family visit after training in Texas
Ann James Severson and family from Wichita Kansas arrived Tuesday after 13 weeks at Sheppard Air Force Base. They will spend two weeks with their parents before moving to Grissom Air Force Base Indiana for the next assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Ann
James Severson
Wichita
Kan
Usaf School of Applied Aerospace Sciences
Shephard Air Force Base
Severson
Vernus Walden
Lawrence Severson
Grisson Air Force Base
Ind
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Alberta
Canada
Montana
Dakotas
Dean Abby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Buffalo
Monroe Board of Education
Lincoln School
Board of Education
Dix-Wells
Lavern Wells
Mary Circle
Tara
Olds
Bienema Olds
Cadillac
MT. Horeb
MCC
Jack Murray
Edward C. Einbeck
Schmitz
George McCarty
John Krahenbuhl
Anita Uhe
Cali Stamm
Penny Trumpy
Kathy Homan
Diane Torkelson
Joann Zeal
Carla Roylan
Harold Trumpy
David Heer
Russell Martin
Barbara
Lena Winslow
Highland Community College
Sears
Freeport High School
U.S. Air Force
Grissom Air Force Base
Peru
Mrs. Volmary
Optimist Club
Oldsmobile
Clarence Bailey
South Wayne
Dennis Streiff
Glarus
Dick Young
Aerian Family
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