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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1970
Page
4
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Mrs. Lela Gage and Merle Goetz hosted the Monroe Golden Age Club at the Community Center. The meeting featured eight tables of cards and one domino table with a social afternoon. The next gathering is slated for Tuesday afternoon September 1.
Miss Deborah Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Clark of Lancaster California married A I C Robert L Plantikow son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Plantikow of Janesville in an Aug 15 ceremony at the Assembly of God Church Lancaster Rev Lloyd Nelson officiated Guests included the brides sister Mrs Larry Miller matron of honor and S Sgt Joseph Gabardi best man The couple will reside at 43345 N 41st St West Lancaster California The bride attended Antelope Valley Junior College and the groom is with the Air Force at Edward AFB They honeymooned in Southern California and plan to live in Lancaster referenced families from Monroe Hollandale Lansing and Janesville.
The Clarno United Methodist Church Bible Study group met at Rev. Dale Hanaman's parsonage, welcoming Mrs Graydon Crabaugh and Mrs Nathan Roth as new members. Led by Mrs Hanaman the group studied Eternal Life in Christ. The next meeting gathers at eight p m on Monday September fourteen hosted by Mrs Nathan Roth. all are welcome.
TOPS area supervisor Zella Kasper will lead a workshop for all area TOPS officers and interested members Saturday August 29 starting at 1 p.m. in the Emmanuel Church Parish House 1603 16th Ave Lancaster. attendees from Monroe Albany South Wayne Darlington Argyle and Lamont will join.
Visiting in area Mr and Mrs James Hardell and children Ed Jane Ann Peter and David of Charlottsville Va spend a week with his brother Robert E Hardell Jr in area Mr and Mrs Robert E Hardell Sr visit relatives in Columbus and Sugar Creek Oh Hardell also judges Swiss cheese at Ohio State Fair ZWINGLI AID SEPT 1 Monticello Times Special Aid Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ meets for first Fall gathering Sept 1 with a 1230 p m share a dish meal KATHY appointments made Green County president of University Extension executive board names committee for College Week for Women recipients BRIDE TO BE Lovejoy Waeffler engagement Alexandra Scott to Willard James Waeffler wedding Oct 10
A bridal shower for Miss Bonnie Elaine Wilde of Monroe was hosted by Mrs. Fran Swanson on Sunday August 23. Attendees included Miss Jane Nafgzer and several Monroe residents, with gifts displayed under an umbrella centerpiece. Miss Wilde and Sgt. Kenneth Homerding of Beloit, stationed at Fort Carson, plan to marry on September 5 at St Johns United Church of Christ in Monroe.
Shirani Emerencia Samarasinghe of Colombo, a Monroe High School AFS student 1966-67, wed Devapriya Sumithra Matugama in Kollupitiya on May 1. The couple, both employed in Colombo institutions, reside near Maharagama.
Sixteen of the seventeen graduates from the South Wayne High School Class of 1945 attended the 25-year reunion at Marco's Supper Club in Monroe. A social hour followed dinner. decorations featured yellow roses and a blue and gold cake with the class inscription.
Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Abels, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Bergum, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Butts, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Winters, Donald Larson, Mrs. Freeman Berg, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Maddrell, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heins, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mellenberger, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Miller, Mrs. Mount, Mrs. Hartwig, and Mrs. Leitzen. Mrs. Swanson was unable to attend. Friends of members included Mr. Eveland and Mr. Fisher with Avis Jacobson Fisher attending.
The district convention of the Woman's Relief Corps meets in Brodhead on Thursday October 15 with Zenith Koepp presiding in the morning and Ruth Schwartzlow as district president and Clara Fairman as secretary for the afternoon. Local corps resume after a summer layoff with Sept 3 session.
The eighth Hartwig Reunion drew about 75 attendees from Wisconsin and Kansas City Missouri on Sunday at Kubly Park. Kenneth Hartwig was elected president and Mrs. Kenneth Hartwig secretary treasurer for 1971 with the next reunion set for the third Sunday in August at Kubly Park. Awards went to Hallading of Kansas City for traveling far, Dr. John Hartwick for largest family, Emma Isely the oldest woman and Ernest Hartwig the oldest man present.
Mrs Valentine Buol Route 2 was honored at a surprise birthday party Saturday evening. Guests included Clarence Broge Florence Anderson Dwyer Tresner Leuzinger Lynch Whitehead Valentine Buol and others. A gift was given and a lunch served.
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