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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

3

Bridal Showers Honor Diane Bauman Before Wedding

Diane Bauman was feted at two bridal showers ahead of her Aug Sunday wedding to Donald Nelson at Immanuel EUB church. The Aug 12 shower at Glen Zimmerman home featured Mrs Zimmerman and Mrs Lamont Zimmerman. a second shower Monday night at Mrs Lawrence Raymer home included Mrs Lawrence Leuenberger and numerous guests.

Diane Bauman Donald Nelson Immanuel Eub Glen Zimmerman Zimmerman Lamont Zimmerman Lawrence Raymer Lawrence Leuenberger Messrs Mmes. Lewis Shelton Clarence Leaver Gail Brecklin John Bauman Thurl Zimmerman Elwin Priewe Dale Priewe Glenda Priewe Brenda Priewe Jay Noble Randal Bauman Betty Jean Zimmerman Jane Zimmerman Julie Zimmerman Kay Shelton Judy Shelton Greg Shelton James Sager Mmes Clarence Schroeder Lloyd A. Leuenberger Floyd Stuckey Richard Wiilborn Lena Bauman Leonard Bauman Darryl Camron Dana Wyss Virginia Raymer Joyce Stuckey Carol Leuenberger John Krattiger Joyce Camron Lois Bauman

Stanley Howe Hosts Hartwig Reunion in Blue Earth

More than 100 attended the Hartwig family reunion at the Stanley W. Howe woods on Highway 11 west. Officers re elected for 1964 were Paul Hartwig Madison president and Mrs Frank Hartwig secretary treasurer.

Hartwig Stanley W. Howe Henry Hartwig Susan Clark Otto Graber George Hartwig Blue Earth Minn Susan Sally Wells

Svendsen Boy Feted With Birthday Party

Mark Alan Svendsen entertained 17 friends at a birthday party held at his home Wednesday afternoon for his seventh birthday. Viki and Diana Svendsen were hostesses. Attendees included Mrs. Jerome Tollackson and many others.

Mark Alan Svendsen Viki Diana Svendsen Jerome Tollackson Kurt Lenny Steve Arleigh Nybroten Cindy Penny Lu Ann Sue Ann Jerry Dave Wilhelmson Timmy Lori Don Wilhelmson Teena Jeff Kent Guy Thoman Kim Keith Bowman Kerry Karlen Victor Svendsen Vicki Diana Lori Lee

Regional Writers Meet in Bank Community Room

The August meeting of the Green County Regional Writers gathered in the Commercial and Savings Bank community room chaired by Mrs. Hester Schwartz. Dr. Harriet Anundsen read on vandalism. Mrs. Roger Douglas presented Bits and Pieces. Mrs. E. R. Blair reviewed The Open Heart by Edward Weeks. Schwartz spoke on Volunteer Work at Madison Vet Hospital. September chair is Mrs. E. R. Blair with the topic Little Flower.

Green County Regional Writers Commercial and Savings Bank Hester Schwartz Harriet Anundsen Roger Douglas E. R. Blair Edward Weeks Schwartz Madison Vet Hospital

Albert Daughter Feted At Janesville Shower

Patricia Mary Albert daughter of Rex and Mrs Albert of Janesville was honored at a baby shower hosted by Gladwin Helmeid in Janesville. Born July 29 at St. Clare Hospital she is the granddaughter of Ben Helmeid Monroe. Attendees included Helmeid family relatives and friends from Janesville Monroe Dodgeville and Brodhead.

Patricia Mary Albert Rex Albert Janesville Gladwin Helmeid Patricia Mary St. Clare Hospital Ben Helmeid Monroe Monticello Marley Richards Virgil Helmeid Melvin Schlitters Shirl Albert Brodhead George Fetting Dwayne Rose Clayton Helmeid Wilbert Rose

Mrs Johnston Directs Church Friendship Tea

A friendship tea at Monroe's Methodist church was directed by Mrs William Johnston. The program featured Mrs Coyla Cox and the Immanuel WSWS choir, a flute trio with Caroline Boethe Christi Ault and Sue Reger, and Mrs Fern May singing My Friend accompanied by Mrs Arthur Chandler. Mrs Frank Stiles managed the tea table.

Methodist Church Monroe William Johnston Coyla Cox Immanuel Wsws Caroline Boethe Christi Ault Sue Reger Fern May Friend Arthur Chandler Frank Stiles

Thomas Hilliard Feted With Monticello Event

Mr and Mrs Dean Hilliard hosted a birthday picnic dinner for their grandson Thomas Hilliard on his third birthday Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mrs Kenneth Klassy Miss Janice Beverly Ann Wil bert Arn and many Hilliard relatives from Monticello and New York City.

Dean Hilliard Route 2 Monticello Thomas Hilliard Kenneth Klassy Janice Beverly Ann Wilbert Arn Ronald Hilliard Thomas and Jeffery Darrell Hilliard Vickie and Douglas Route 4 Edward Maurer New York N. Y

Rent that room through Classified ads in The Monroe Evening Times

A brief notice invites readers to rent a room by placing an ad in The Monroe Evening Times Classifieds. Details about rates and availability are conveyed through the ad section for local housing listings.

Monroe Evening Times

Argyle Schools to Open August 28 with New Faculty

Argyle schools set to begin Friday August 28 with in service days for teachers prior to student registration. Regular classes start Monday August 31 at 8 15 a.m. New staff include Gene B Findlay commerce and Robert Cavanaugh science math. Paul Richter social studies will assist in football and basketball and coach baseball. Mrs. William Simpson part time sophomore English.

Argyle Kenneth Barles Gene B. Findlay Wautoma Whitewater State University Paul Richter Kohler Stevens Point William Simpson St. Olaf College Robert Cavanaugh Manitowoc

Tollakson Assigned To 82d Airborne Division

Army Pfc. Harvey E Tollakson son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Tollakson of South Wayne was assigned to the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg North Carolina Tollakson joined the Army in October 1963 and completed basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina

Army Harvey E. Tollakson Harvey Tollakson South Wayne 82D Airborne Division Fort Bragg N. C Tollakson Fort Jackson S. C

Three Car Collision East of Monroe Reported

A three car mishap on Highway 1181 a mile east of Monroe near WEKZ caused no injuries. An unidentified woman’s stalled car blocked the road, Selmer Ayen 71 Blanchardville waited behind. Bruce Hohenstein 16 Ft. Atkinson struck Ayen then was hit by Vivian Cox Brodhead.

Monroe WEKZ Selmer Ayen Blanchardville Bruce L. Hohenstein Ft. Atkinson Ayen Auto Hohenstein Auto Vivian M. Cox Brodhead Hohenstein Cox Auto

Schesser Accepts Post as Janesville School Coach

Warren Schesser of Albany resigns from Oaktron after three years to teach fourth grade coach basketball and direct physical education at St. Williams parochial school in Janesville. A graduate of Albany High School and Milton College he has coached Albany grade school basketball in recent years.

Warren Schesser Albany Oaktron St. Williams Parochial School Janesville Albany High School Milton College

Wisconsin instructor named to state Educational Advisory Committee

Madison Sterling Ran dall, 39, a chemistry instructor at the University of Wisconsin center in Wausau and resident of Green Bay, has been appointed to the Governor's Educational Advisory Committee.

Madison Sterling Randall University of Wisconsin Center Wausau Green Bay

Renk Calls for Proxmire Debate on Senate Record

Wisconsin candidate Wilbur Renk asks Senator William Proxmire to debate his record in a public platform. In a letter, Renk says the public should be informed as Wisconsin heads to high office votes and challenges Proxmire to a proxie debate.

Wilbur Renk U.S. Senate Kenosha Democratic N. Proxmire Renk Proxmire Wisconsin U.S

This Day in History August 21 1964 Highlights

On this date Lincoln Douglas debates began in Ottawa 1858. Drake struck oil at Titusville 1859, start of the gasoline era. World War I battle of the Somme resumed 1928. Red Army blew up the Dniper Dam 1941. Japan evacuated Kiska 1943. Recent notes cite British China talks 1964, Typhoon Iris toll 720 in Fukien, martial law in South Vietnam 1969.

Associated Press Lincoln-Douglas Ottawa Ill Senate Stephen Douglas Abraham Lincoln Edward L. Drake Titusville Somme Red Army Russia Kiska Aleutian Labor Party Peiping Britain Red China Fukien Province South Viet Nam

Record Low Temperature Seen At Vostok Station

The world’s lowest temperature of minus 127 degrees Fahrenheit was recorded at Vostok Station in Antarctica in August 1960.

Vostok Antarctica

Richland 4-H Club Hosts Japanese IFYE Speaker

Kikue Usui from Japan spoke on Japanese 4-H clubs at the Richland 4-H meeting in the Ag building. Donna Liedschlag led the flag salute, James Nuckles the pledge, and Karen Hanson presided. Members heard readings, demonstrations on child care and home furnishings, project talks, a group song, and a safety talk. A club picnic is set for Sunday Aug 30 at Twining Park with refreshments provided by local families.

Kikue Usui IFYE Japan Richland Donna Liedschlag James Nuckles Karen Hanson Shirley Wild Mary Ann Sacker Green County Fair Terry Eberle Bonnie Wild Barbara Kubly John F. Deininger Carol Deininger Diane Liedschlag May Nussbaum Twining Park Marvin Wild Richard Wyss Verlen Eberle John Mahlkuch

Civil Defense Adds Miller to Membership in Monroe

Gerald Miller of rural Monroe was named a new member at the Civil Defense Auxiliary Police meeting. The unit’s membership reaches 37 and it will help traffic control at the Fall Fire School Sunday and the Shrine parade on September 12. Interested residents are invited to join by notifying Nat G. Preston or Ervin Goecks. Members over 80 who cannot get around should not apply.

Gerald Miller Monroe Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Civil Defense Nat G. Preston Ervin Goecks

Swiss Tour Notes on Second New Glarus Yodel Club Trip

Series surveys travelers leaving for Switzerland at 4 30 p m Tuesday Sept 8 Carl J Mueller and Anna Mueller of Milwaukee visit relatives abroad Carl a Milwaukee County Park System worker is on his third overseas trip Miss Alvina Linder Merrilan visits her late father s brother in Gsteig Canton Bern and her cousins in Switzerland Mr and Mrs Paul E Albrecht St Paul Minn plan a delayed 50th wedding anniversary trip They married in Bern in 1914 and will visit old friends for six weeks with two daughters in St Paul Various other travelers from Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois plan tours to Switzerland Austria Germany and surrounding regions including Lausanne Vienna Munich and multiple relatives"

Switzerland Carl J Anna Erni Mueller Milwaukee Carl Milwaukee County Park System Gabris Alvina Linder, Merrilan Humbiid Edward Linder Gsteig Canton Bern Black River Falls Henry Rachel Rebly Canton Glarus Monroe New Glarus America Anna Aebly Paul E. Albrecht St. Paul Minn Albrecht Frieda Ann Krahenbuehl Bern Arnold W. Wobig Pine Island Munich Germany Norway Sweden Hildegard A. Hoffman 9Th Street the Commercial and Savings Bank Vienna Austria Miss Hoffman John Anderegg Route 2 Anderegg Elizabeth Hotz Lausanne Fred G. Blum Madison Fred G. Blum, Jr Madison Glarus Mr. Blum UW Extension Olga Barbara Hoesly Monticello France Italy Liechtenstein Denmark Holland Spain Great Britain Blums and Elliott Sweet Verona Berdie Blum Theiler Herman William J Miami Fla Bill Dade County Junior College

Beatles greeted by 16000 fans in Las Vegas concert

In Las Vegas 16 000 screaming teenagers mobbed the Beatles at the Convention Center on Thursday night. Security whisked the group from the plane and through back roads in sheriff's cars with lights off to reach the hotel amid a waiting mob. The band then heads to Seattle today.

Las Vegas Nev Seattle Las Vegas Convention Center

Market summary from Chicago livestock and grain

Hogs at 1.25 higher with 5 000 head trade. Cattle 4 500 head with prime loads up to 28.00 and highest since Jan 1963. Sheep 400 head steady, lambs 25.00, ewes 4.50 6.50. Butter up slightly, eggs steady to firm. Wheat 1.54-1.544, corn 1.25-1.26, oats 0.69-0.84, soybeans 2.55.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Purple Heart group selects Voss as senior vice commander

Circuit Judge Clare Voss of Waukesha Wisconsin was elected senior vice commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart at the close of the organization's convention held in Atlantic City New Jersey.

Atlantic City, N. J Clare Voss Waukesha, Wis Military Order of the Purple Heart

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Stanley Howe Svendsen Paul William Weibel Bernice Leona Weibel Carl A. Smaida Bernice Leona Cutler-Hammer, Inc Prospect Hall Wisconsin College of Music Smaida John S. Smaida Harnichfeger Corp Albert Mrs. Johnston Schesser Walter B. Calvert Green-Lafayette Assembly Assembly Committee On Education G.O.P Lafayette County Benton Town Republican Caucus of the Assembly Republican Caucus of Assembly Interstate Cooperation Committee Council of State Governments Mid-Western States Benton, Wis California Edie Adams Ernie Kovacs Marty Mills Beverly Hills Calif Richland Club CD Police Okays Miller Fred Wyttenbach Sauk City Navy Rudolph Boss Onsted, Mich Emmy Brunner Mr. Boss American Legion Hall American Legion New New! Children’s Department Orson Dial Miami Beach Goetz JOS. Huber Brewing CO Monroe, Wisconsin Monroe Lumber & Fuel Co 14Th Ave
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