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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1970

Page

3

Mrs. Alton Kiel Elected State Pythian Grand Chief

Mrs. Alton Kiel of Monroe was elected Grand Chief of the Wisconsin Pythian Sisters at the 74th Grand Temple Session in Milwaukee and installed at the Plankinton House. Delegates from Loyalty Temple and other temples attended the ceremony with family and friends.

Alton Kiel Pythian Alton (Rose) V. Kiel 23Rd Ave Pythian Sisters State of Wisconsin Grand Temple Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Milwaukee Plankinton Brodhead Banner Temple Kiel Monroe Loyalty Temple No. 4 Ivanhoe Lodge Arthur Meyer Loyalty Temple Herbert H. Stauffacher Merritt Wilcox Manitowoc Grand Jurisdiction Grand Lodge

Baptismal Sacraments at First United Methodist Church

Nine baptismal candidates received the sacrament during Sunday worship at First United Methodist Church on August 23. Eight infants and one child were presented by parents and sponsors as Pastor Harold Crume read their vows.

First United Methodist Church Harold Crume David Bourquin

Lions Barbecue Outing Draws Local Officials and Members

About 70 attending the Lions Chicken Barbecue at Forrest L. Kubly and Archie Myers homes enjoyed food prepared by Myers and Kubly. Lawn bowling, cards, and jarts followed. Guests included Secretary of State Robert Zimmerman Madison, Richard Glen Denning, Robert Faith, Kenneth Stuart, Dr. Lowell Graves, Alvin Kubly, and Terry Hanna. Lions golf team members Don Hugdahl, Kenneth Smith, Donald Ripp, Charles Mathias and Dr. Robert Smith won the District Governor's gold trophy on August 11.

Lions Forrest L. Kubly Archie Myers Myers Kubly Robert Zimmerman Madison Richard Glen

Jesse Ableman Birthday Honors at Browntown Reunion

In observance of Jesse Ableman's 71st birthday the Harry Ableman family reunion gathered at the Henry Youngblood place Browntown where the House had been moved from Woodford Attendees included Clifford Stixrood South Wayne Albert Moore James Ableman Rockford Marie Olson Beloit Junior Hanson Judy Boelk Monroe Herman Halverson Ella Maurer Eddie Pickett Woodford Arthur Meythaler Monroe Frank Gumz Theda Mau Browntown.

Browntown Jesse Ableman Harry Ableman Henry Youngblood Woodford Youngblood Clifford Stixrood South Wayne Albert Moore James Ableman Rockford Marie Olson Beloit Junior Hanson Judy John Boelk Monroe Herman Halverson Ella Maurer Eddie Pickett Arthur Meythaler Frank Gumz Theda Mau

Community notices and engagements from Monroe area

Luncheon shower honors Mrs. Carl F. Flaks with guests listed. engagement announced for Miss Margaret Meyer to Palmer W. Buesser. Goodwill Industries pickup to occur in Monroe on Aug 25. birth of Brian Steven Hawthorn born Aug 15 at St. Clare Hospital. Roger Hamans host Horse and Pony Trail Ride Aug 30 with invitation to bring a lunch.

Goodwill Goodwill Industries Monroe Dorothy Volmary Brian Steven Hawthorn Route 1 Brian Steven St. Clare Hospital Hawthorn Debra Kleckner Orville Hawthorn Kenneth Kleckner 9Th St Clarence DeVoe Winslow Ruth Kleckner 14Th St Roger Hamans Route 3

Hoskins Wedding Reception in Monticello Sunday

Mr and Mrs John Hoskins of Monticello host an open house reception for their son Douglas and his bride on Sunday August 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. No formal invitations. Friends and relatives invited. Douglas married Dianne Salzmann on August 22 in Shawano.

Monticello John Hoskins Douglas Dianne Mary Salzmann Lloyd Salzmann Shawano

Immanuel WSCS September Meetings Announced

Immanuel United Methodist W S C S outlines September programs with a focus on Japanese students and society. William Troy leads discussions connected to the World Student Christian Federation and Sister Movements as circles meet September 1 to 3 at various homes and Fellowship Hall.

Immanuel United Methodist W.S.C.S William Troy Troy Student Christian Movement of Japan University Christian Movement U.S.A World Student Christian Federation Priscilla Leo Kohl William Haman Esther Bobbie Schuler Glen Benkert

Surprise Party Honors Wegmuellers On 25th Anniversary

A surprise party Sunday at the Wegmueller farm home Route 2 Monroe honored Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wegmueller on their 25th wedding anniversary. Family and friends from Monroe Des Moines Iowa Verona New Glarus Barneveld Mineral Point Argyle Brodhead Monticello Madison gathered for the event. cake was baked by Mrs. Gene Rufer.

Ernest Wegmueller Route 2 Monroe Freda Wegmueller Horeb Alfred Wittwer Verona Fred Maurer New Glarus Dale Theobald John W. Wegmueller Barneveld Allie Theobald Mineral Point Leon Rufer Kathy Argyle Mike Wendler Brodhead Daryl Pagel Janice Monticello Richard Beyler Madison Joyce Pagel Rona Riesen Larry Hummel Des Moines Iowa Gene Rufer Robert DeVoe George Neushwander

Gebhardt Infant Baptized at First United Methodist Church

Amy Rose Gebhardt infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Gebhardt Jr Monroe was baptized during morning worship at First United Methodist Church by Rev Harold Crume. Nine children were presented for baptism then a dinner at Idle Hour Mansion in Amy s honor with godparents grandparents and other relatives attending.

Amy Rose Gebhardt Ernest Gebhardt Jr Monroe First United Methodist Church Harold Crume

21st Zentner Reunion Held at Recreation Park

The 21st Zentner Reunion gathered at Recreation Park on Sunday with a noon dinner for 42 attendees. Casper Zentner of Monticelo, age 89, was among those present along with members from Cross Lake Freeport Gary Ill Gratiot Madison Middleton Monroe New Glarus and Nekoosa Wis. Officers re-elected for next year were Mrs George Boyce president Mrs Emil Zentner vice president Cecil Zentner secretary and Mrs Carl Roethlisberger treasurer. The next reunion will be at Monroe Recreation Park on the fourth Sunday in August.

Zentner Recreation Park Casper Zentner Monticelo Cross Lake Minn Freeport Gary Ill Gratiot Madison Middleton Monroe New Glarus Nekoosa Wis George Boyce Emil Zentner

Anderson-Wirth engagement announced for October wedding

The engagement of Miss Lonna Rae Anderson to John C. Wirth is announced by her parents Mrs. Shirley Anderson of Monticello and Gene L. Anderson of Boscobel Wisconsin. Miss Anderson works at Monroe Specialty Company while Mr. Wirth is employed by Marty Ripp Chevrolet in Monroe. An October wedding is planned.

Donald L. Meyer Belleville Margaret Meyer Palmer W. Buesser Oswald Buesser New Glarus Miss Meyer Lonna Rae Anderson John C. Wirth Shirley Anderson Monticello Gene L. Anderson Boscobel Wis Wirth John W. Wirth Miss Anderson Monroe Specialty Company Monroe Marty-Ripp Chevrolet

Salzmann and Hoskins Vow Exchanged at Shawano Church

Miss Dianne Salzmann and Douglas Hoskins wed August 22 at Zion Lutheran Church Shawano officiated by Pastor Roger Skatrud. Family gowns and a musical program highlighted a reception at Woodland Annex Gresham with guests from multiple cities. The couple plans residence in Stevens Point where the bride studies music education and the groom works as a conservation warden.

Monticello Dianne Mary Salzmann Lloyd Salzmann S. Andrews St Shawano Douglas David Hoskins John B. Hoskins Zion Lutheran Church Roger Skatrud Minnie Anderson Salzmann Arlene Waelchli Salzmann Lovelace Rodney Blom Howard Voegels Lee Salzmann Beth Meunier Thomas Hefty Jan Salzmann Tom Hefty Rick Freitag Gary Meunier Woodland Annex Gresham Wis Carl Magee Amy O’brien JoAnn Boyer Jan Schnetzler Sally Daniels Washington, D.C Chicago Stevens Point Madison Clintonville Appleton Milwaukee Area Antigo Green Bay Wisconsin Dells Monroe Shawano High School Wisconsin State University Monticello High School Stevens Point Wisconsin State University Wisconsin

Henning Attends Reunion of 95th Gas Treatment Battalion

Mr and Mrs Alfred Henning returned from Altoona Pennsylvania after attending a reunion of his World War II unit the 95th Gas Treatment Battalion About 100 veterans and wives attended a banquet on Saturday marking 25 years since leaving France Henning a technical sergeant received a softball from the group He had pitched for the unit in service A second reunion is planned for 1972 in Warren Pennsylvania

Alfred Henning Altoona France Penn Alto Warren Henning

Willborn Dietrich Marriage Told

Mr and Mrs Andrew Ericksen announce the marriage of their daughter Carol Willborn to T/ Sgt John M Dietrich formerly of Monroe The wedding was at the Church by the Side of the Road Rockton Illinois on Sunday Aug 16 at 5 pm A reception followed at the Erickson home The bride and groom attended Monroe schools graduating from Monroe High School in 1960 He is a technical sergeant with the Air Force stationed in Denver Colorado The couple reside in Aurora Colorado

Andrew Ericksen 11Th Ave Carol Willborn John M. Dietrich Monroe Rockton Ill Erickson Dietrich William Dietrich Monroe High School Air Force Denver Colo Aurora George C. Rothenbuehler 8Th St Rothenbuehler Rothenbuehlers Gertrude Blanc Mr. Rothenbuehler St. John’s Church P. A. Schuh Fred J. Kundert Mr. Kundert Monroe Township Bordens Ida Blanc Glendale Calif Ida California Conrad Louis Blanc Martha Rojek Edgerton John von Bergen McFarland Wis William Jake Rothenbuehler Ella Kundert Minnie Trachsel Flora Rothenbuehler American Legion American Legion Auxiliary

Reverend Petzold Won Farewell Tea in Medford

The Petzolds were honored at a farewell tea in St. John’s United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall before moving Monday from Monroe to Medford Wisconsin. Rev Petzold will take pastoral duties of the Medford Dorchester charge and served as associate pastor since March 1966.

Milton G. Petzold Monroe Medford Wisconsin Medford-Dorchester Fellowship Hall St. John’s

Perdue Daughter Baptized at Woodford United Methodist Church

Deanna Jean Perdue, 10 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perdue, was baptized Sunday at Woodford United Methodist Church with Rev. Kenneth Zinn officiating. Sponsors were Terry Ellingson and Mrs. Roger Mayer. Family guests included both sets of grandparents and numerous relatives from Orangeville, South Wayne, Winslow, and Warren.

Browntown Deanna Jean Robert Perdue Woodford United Methodist Church Kenneth Zinn Terry Ellingson Orangeville Ill Roger Mayer South Wayne Deanna Dawn Perdue Franklin Hanson Bobby Winslow James Perdue Sharon Mark Marcia Myron Melinda Edward Wolff Rhonda Rita Warren Werner Pulver Kelly Jo John

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Mrs. Alton Kiel Howard Poff 6Th St Public Ave Olive Edwards Herbert Vernette) Bacon Stockton Monte Lois) Barnes Sharpe Bradley David Gary Corbin Michael Gary Daniel Cushing Sharon Leigh Kimberly Lynn Karla Lea Ernest Gebhardt Amy Rose Nathan Hare Amy Jo Nick Harwig Rachel Lynn Timothy Smythe Dwayne Patrick Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Flaks Elsbeth Goodmiller Gladys Benkert Benkert Cottage Decatur Lake Carl F. Flaks Mary Ellen Summeril Albert Hoskins Adtaker Immanuel Wscs Rebecca Circle Harold Rudhti Virgil Brunkow Oscar Losey Alois Rut Vernon Schillinger Marvin Schwerin Marvin Siedschlag Ruth Circle Edward Hartwig Nelson McCammon Rachel Circle Glenn Liedschlag Laverne Schmerse Naomi John Kryder Glenn Stauffacher Mary Circle Lewis van Wagenen Wegmuellers Idle Hour Amy Eugene Peterson Laura Lisa Alfred Guttmer Rudy Crume Leon Schustraate Allan Wire Betty Lou Lynn Willism Monroe Recreation Park Hennings Willborn-Dietrich Rev. Petzold Paul Broadway Anton Goerlitz Tom Hartwig Chester Matthews Anna Whitcomb Harold Shager Frederick Blanc Servic Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Commercial & Savings Bank Commercial & Savings Member Fd.ilc. Bank
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