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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1971

Page

3

Auxiliary to Hold Dinner and Style Show at Idle Hour Mansion

The American Legion Auxiliary Zilmer-Riley Unit 4 will host a dinner meeting at Idle Hour Mansion on Sept 2 with a 6 pm gathering and 7 pm dinner followed by a style show by Mrs. June Albert of Style Monroe. Reservations contact Mrs. C Belle Elliott at 325 6305 or The Motel 325 4138 or Idle Hour Mansion 325 3386 before August 31.

American Legion Auxiliary Idle Hour Mansion June Albert Monroe C. Belle Elliott Idle Hour Elliott Bernard Gibbons Robert Bayrhoffer Robert Hend-rickson Glen Swiggum Freda Bray Russell West Alfred Henning Dan Ault Ed Niffenegger Bray Henning Sunshine Lloyd Marty Gibbons T. W. Reilly Anna Blum Kenneth Stuart Robert Hardell Fred Dearth Paul Kammerode Frederick Lanz Mmes Niffenegger West and Doran Zwygart Helen Burkhard Marion Laube Floyd Pyle Legion Cabin Ralph Lindsay Hester Schwartz P. J. Connors Bayrhoffer Girl Scouts Lanz Foreign Relations Ways and Means Robert Hahn Civil Defense Fred Schott Paul Lochner Tray Favors Albany

Picnic Brings Social Services Staff to Blackhawk Park

Green County social service employees and families gathered for an outdoor picnic at Blackhawk Park near Woodford. Attendees included Lester and Mrs. Andrews, Linda DeVoe, Charlotte Ackerman and daughters, Mrs. Marty, Mrs. Wilson and children, the Kublys with their St Bernard and children, Slketsene iee Hughes played guitar, David Whitford, Thomas Cromwell and daughter Rose, who works at the Social Services Department, and Douglas Schuett.

Social Service Green County Blackhawk Park Woodford Lester Andrews Linda DeVoe the Andrews Charlotte Ackerman Denise Charmel Lloyd Marty Mary Wilson Stewart Mary Gerald Kubly Susan David Roger Kublys St. Bernard Slketsene Iee Hughes David Whitford Thomas Cromwell Rose Social Services Department Douglas Schuett

Return from trip by Mr and Mrs Russell Werren Browntown

Mr and Mrs Russell Werren of Browntown returned Saturday night from a Colorado trip. They stayed in Belvidere Illinois with sister and family, then with Mrs Werren's relatives in Denver and Morrison. They visited Red Rock Outdoor Theater Pikes Peak and Rocky Mountain National Park. Adolph Haeni Jr and wife remained on the Werren farm with six sons.

Russell Werren Browntown Colorado Belvidere Tyler Tylers Werrens O'Hare Field Denver Colo Red Rock Pikes Peak Rocky Mountain National Park Werren Juneau Adolph Haeni Jr

Miss Jane A Moe Receives Master of Science in Teaching

Miss Jane A Moe of Rt 1 South Wayne receives a Master of Science in teaching at the Whitewater State University summer commencement held Aug 6. A South Wayne High School graduate, she earned a Bachelor of Education in business from Whitewater in 1966 and now teaches at Merced High School in California.

Jane A. Moe James H. Moe Rt. 1 South Wayne Whitewaters State University Miss Moe South Wayne High School Whitewater Merced Calif

Rehearsal Dinner For Maxwell and Mellenberger Couple

A rehearsal dinner was held August 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mellenberger Browntown in honor of Miss Mary Maxwell and Randy Mellenberger ahead of their August 7 wedding at West United Methodist Church Orangeville. Attendees included the couple Rev and Mrs Andrew Noxon Mr and Mrs Carl Maxwell and Jimmie among many relatives and friends from Orangeville Browntown and Monroe.

Eugene Mellenberger Browntown Mary Maxwell Carl Maxwell Orangeville Randy Mellenberger West United Methodist Church Andrew Noxon Jimmie Kurt Schilling Norm Metz Chris Zimmerman Kathy Sue Folgate Sally Hildebrand Richard Folgate Laurie Ann Sheri Lynn Robert Maxwell Dama Danielle Rockford Werner Mellenberger Rita Rhonda Richy Royal Mellenberger Bessie Kubly Monroe

Golden Agers Hold Meeting At Monroe Center

The Monroe Golden Agers gathered for their regular Tuesday meeting at the Monroe Community Center with nine card tables and one domino table. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Berryman of Brodhead served refreshments. A potluck luncheon is set for Aug 24 at the center with Janesville club members as guests. Monroe members should bring two bingo gifts a dish to pass and their own table service.

Goven Age Sup Mervers Monroe Community Center Clyde Berryman Brodhead Janesville Monroe

Newlyweds Will Make Home in Platteville

ARGYLE Times Special reports Mr. and Mrs. Dennis G. Burreson will reside in Platteville while pursuing education at Wisconsin State University. The couple wed Aug 14 at St. Dennis Catholic Church Madison with details of attire, attendants, and reception at East Side Business Men's Club.

Argyle Platteville Wisconsin State University Dennis G. Burreson St. Dennis Catholic Madison Burreson Mary Jo Margaret Reuter Joseph C. Reuter Rockwell Drive James L. Burreson Wis St. Dennis Gerard Healy Our Lady of the Assumption Beloit Oliver Ryerson Robert Schumacher Daniel Lucey Ronald Waage Brief Com Mary Brickbauer Teri Franke James Meyer Dorian Hermanson al Weibel Gary Reuter Leon Shawn Burreson Oom Robert Fass Gerald Cross Allan Topp Lawrence Seymour Robert Hellrood

Corps plans pilgrimage to Lincoln trip hosted by WRC groups

Members of Wesley Patton Woman's Relief Corps No. 19 and O F Pinney Woman's Relief Corps No. 24 plan a two day pilgrimage to Lincoln Michigan national WRC headquarters on September 8 9 open to interested persons. Bus departs Monroe Wednesday morning returns Thursday evening cost 20 with meals lodging extra reservations by August 21 phone 3256866 or 3255613. A total of 38 persons are needed for the bus.

Relief Corps Picnic Set for Thursday in Brodhead

Wesley W. Patton of Woman's Relief Corps No 19 announces a 12 30 p m picnic dinner Thursday in the Bank of Brodhead courtesy room with cards to follow.

Brodhead Wesley W. Patton Woman's Relief Corps No. 19 Bank of Brodhead

Wichelt Family Reunion Brings Many Descendants Together

Sunday gathering at Robert and Marie Wichelt home highlighted the Wichelt clan. Immigrant ancestors August FP Wichelt and Johanna Evert arrived in 1884 with 11 children from Germany, showing descendants across Wisconsin and Nebraska. Notables included Barbara Zentner Wichelt and Gus Jiannacapoulos, with distant relatives from Green County and Clay Center, Nebraska.

Wichest Robert Marie Wichelt Brodhead August F.P. Wichelt Johanna Evert Wichelt America Hamburg Germany New York August FP. Wichelt Charles Carl’ Wichelt Gellert Frisia Frederike Minnie Friedchen Lena Albert Sophie Max William August Bertha Anna Alt Zarendorf Green County Wis Jess Benjamin Juta Decatur Township Green Co Charles Carl Louise Schwerine Frederike Minnie Hermann Jeske Fred Kent Martha Schwarz Martha Hawke Ross James Hellier Kitziah Taylor Adausdahl Stella Mulligan Clara Reimer Edward Ira Haas Omer Haas Barbara Zentner Dorothy Fish Allen

Births and Names in Argyle and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Donald Nysted Argyle announce Thomas Jeffrey born Aug 8 at St Clare Hospital joining Carla 17 Gayle 15 DeAnn 14 Wayne 12 and Tammy Sue 10 with grandparents Russell Penniston Sr and Edna Nysted. John Bunlavy Jr and Joanne Gabioud name Jennifer Lynn born Aug 14 at St Clare Hospital. Daniel Ray for Terry Nelson Aug 13 with Jeffrey Lee 3 and Flannery grandparents. Diana Elizabeth born Aug 13 Racine to Raymond and Ruth Ann Babler Robertson. Candance Lynn born Aug 16 to Claire Obert and Christine Brenum with Lois Brenum and Art Lohmeier grandparents. It is never a wrong time to advertise in the want ad columns.

Donald Nysted Argyle Thomas Jeffrey St. Clare Hospital Nysted JoAnne Penniston Thomas Carla Gayle DeAnn Wayne Tammy Sue Russell Penniston Sr Edna Nysted Jennifer Lynn John E. Bunlavy Jr Rt. 2 Blanchardville John Edward III Julie Marie Dunlavy Joanne Gabioud John Dunlavy Sr Milford Gabioud Edward Dammen Maurice Gabroud Alena Gilbertson Blanche Winslow Gratiot Terry Nelson Daniel Ray Monticello Raymond Robertson Racine Diana Elizabeth St. Luke's Hospital Robertson Ruth Ann Babler John C. Babler Henry V. Babler Claire Obert South Wayne Candance Lynn Obert Christine Brenum Lois Brenum Rt. 1 Warren Art Lohmeier Davis Ill Olive Pfeuffer

Abigails Dear Abby Clarifies Who Said It

Dear Abby clarifies the origin of the quote nice guys finish last. Damon Runyon likely coined it first, with Leo Durocher later attributed by some. The column questions proven attribution and asks readers for evidence. Additional letters request guidance on handling mice fears and family pressures.

Abby Leo Durocher Durocher Damon Runyon M. C Runyon George Seldes

Silver wedding observed for Wasserstrauss couple

In observance of their silver wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs George Wasserstrauss were honored at an open house Sunday afternoon Aug 15 in Fellowship Hall of Washington Reformation United Church of Christ. They and their children John Calvin and Diane greeted nearly 150 friends and relatives from Illinois and Wisconsin. A cousin from Hollywood attended. Mrs Robert Wybourn cut the cake baked by Mrs Si Crouch. Mrs Roy Hess and Mrs Calvin vraafahl poured coffee and punch with Esther Circle members assisting in the kitchen.

George Wasserstrauss Fellowship Hall Washington Reformation United Church of Christ John Calvin Diane Elgin Huntery Palatine Woodstock Marengo Alden Rockford Monroe Monticello Madison Wis Hollywood Calif Robert Wybourn Si Crouch Roy Hess

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