Annual fall social opens Woman's Club season
The Woman's Club of Monroe begins its season with a fall social on Wednesday September 9 at 8 p.m. in the vestry of St. John's United Church of Christ. A reception for Monroe teachers wives of local clergymen and new members follows.
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Woman’s Club of
Monroe
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Alvin H. Babler
Norman E. Huber
Franz W. Brand
Robert M. Bussen
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Walter R. Ekum
Joseph G. Urban
Thomas R. Goetz
Leo W. Nack
Mmes
George R. Barry
P. J. Connors Jr
Richard H. Creamer
Orville R. Evans Sr
Gerald Gelbach
James Gordee
Edwin J. Gustafson
Frederick Blanc
Delvyn Brandenburg
Robert Bussen
Dwight Coplien
J. Walter Donovan Jr
Bernard Gibbons
John Irvin
Rolland E. Karlen
Herbert E. Lanz
Earl LeClaire
Charles B. Marvin
Blythe Myers
Richard Newcomer
George R. Piron
Kenneth Sundseth
M. Margaret Baker
Surprise Bridal Shower for Miss Shirley Sellnow at Courthouse
Office staff of the county school superintendent hosted a surprise bridal shower for Miss Shirley Sellnow a secretary. She will wed Stan Purdue Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church. Miss Sellnow is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Sellnow of rural Albany. Purdue's parents the couple’s Indiana bound in tradition. A decorated cake centered the buffet as gifts and cash were given by coworkers and daily associates.
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Shirley Sellnow
Miss Sellnow
Stan Purdue
Grace Lutheran Church
Roy Sellnow
Albany
Purdue
Jess Purdue
Belleville
Indiana
Viasaty and von Allmen to Wed in Milwaukee Church
Miss Mary Kathleen Viasaty of Milwaukee will marry Hans von Allmen Jr of Monroe tomorrow at 3 p.m. in Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church Milwaukee. The bride is daughter of Mrs Joseph W. Viasaty of Monroe. The groom's parents are Mr and Mrs Hans von Allmen Sr. The bride has worked for the Milwaukee Journal. The groom has six months of active duty and will return to the University of Wisconsin this semester.
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Mary Kathleen Viasaty
Milwaukee
Hans von Allmen Jr
Monroe
Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Howard Avenue
Joseph W. Viasaty
Hans von Allmen
Miss Viasaty
The
Milwaukee Journal
von Allmen
University of Wisconsin
Dovraks Reception Saturday at Madison
A reception will be held Saturday at the Continental Club in Madison for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lee Dovrak who were married August 21 at Platteville. The bride Judy Erb is from New Glarus with maid of honor Jean Heberlien and best man David Dvorak.
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New Glarus
Times
Continental Club
Madison
Thomas Lee Dovrak
Platteville
Judy Erb
Carl Erb
Jean Heberlien
Fennimore
David Dvorak
Platteville State College
University of
Mrs Sallie Gundlach To Mark 90th Birthday
Dodgeville report notes Mrs. Sallie Gundlach will observe her 90th birthday Monday at a local nursing home where she has resided the past year. Born in Lancaster, she taught rural schools for 11 years and now enjoys sewing and television with a family including a daughter Mrs Henry Vanna a son Norris eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
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Dodgeville
Sallie Gundlach
Lancaster
Gundlach
Henry Vanna
Montford
Norris
Rhinelander
Methodist Church Picnic Slated for Sunday at Village Park
The church school picnic will follow morning worship at Village Park. If rain interrupts, the event moves to the church community center.
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Albany
Methodist Church
Church
Walther Leaguers to Meet at Green Lake
Five hundred Walther Leaguers from Wisconsin converge on the American Baptist Assembly Green Lake September 4 to 6 for the 45th annual session of the South Wisconsin District Walther League Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Theme O Come Let Us Worship will guide Bible classes devotions and five worship services including a Sunday communion. Friday night features a hootenanny with the Green Briars from Concordia College Milwaukee. Sunday afternoon’s program will be led by Bob Hale Chicago radio DJ and league writer. Rev Otto Struckmann will attend as international representative.
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Walther
Concordia College
Milwaukee
Bob Hale
Chicago
League
Otto Struckmann
Richard P Bellman to Reside in Tacoma
Mr and Mrs Richard Paul Bellman who wed Aug 22 at St Johns Methodist Davenport plan to live in Tacoma The bride Jill Aileen Hebbern daughter of Mrs Alfred Clark Davenport and the late Albert Hebbern The groom son of Mr and Mrs Paul Bellman Davenport grandson of Mr and Mrs W J Bellman Brodhead They will reside at 2426 Grand Avenue Tacoma.
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Brodhead
Richard Paul Bellman
St. John’s Methodist Church
Davenport
Tacoma
Jill Aileen Hebbern
Alfred Clark
Albert Hebbern
Paul Belleman
W. J. Bellman
Gordon Arthur
Albert Coplien
Monroe
Robert Allen Kakert
Bill Bellman
Richard Koehler
Davenport High School
Black Hawk College
Air Force
McCord Afb
Grand Avenue
Donald Knobel Couple To Mark Anniversary
Monticello couple Mr and Mrs Donald Knobel celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary this Wednesday. They wed September 2 1939 in Monticello with attendants Mrs LaVerne Kammerode and Fred Haldiman. The Knobels have two children Phillip and Kay Ann and have long resided in Monticello.
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Monticello
Donald Knobel
Marie McQuillan
Frank McQuillan
Phillip
Mukwonago
Kay Ann
Madison Vocational School
Knobel
Arn and Zweifel Cold Storage
Monroe Cheese Corp
Alpha Zeta Chapter Picnic Outing In Freeport
Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority hosted a picnic at the former member Mrs. Robert Wirsing home in Freeport last evening. Guests included Mrs. Roger Shippee and other members and guests. A brief business meeting preceded a social evening.
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Alpha Zeta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Robert Wirsing
Freeport
Roger Shippee
Erma Klassy
Robert Prien
Harry Williams
Leo Share
Lois Miller
Dorothy Johnson
Bernice Holsapple
Thalma Gamm
Gertrude Feutz
Helen Altman
Otto Asmus Couple Marked Silver Anniversary
Albany Times Special reports Mr. and Mrs Otto Asmus celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with an open house at their farm home attended by over a hundred guests. Mrs Asmus is Beulah Miller. They have four daughters Nellie Peek Kirksville Mo Lilian May Kansas City Ruth Berger Evansville and June at home and eleven grandchildren.
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Albany
Otto Asmus
Asmus
Beulah Miller
Nellie Peek
Kirksville
Lillian May
Kansas City
Ruth Berger
Evansville
June
Circle Meets Tuesday Albany
Mary-Martha Circle of the WSCS will meet Tuesday evening in the Methodist church to plan the year's activities.
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Albany
Mary-Martha Circle
WSCS
Methodist Church
Krebs Reunion Sunday at Ruth Krebs Home Oneco
The Krebs family reunion is set for Sunday noon at the Ruth Krebs home in Oneco. Family members are invited to attend and share in the gathering.
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Krebs
Ruth Krebs
Oneco
G U G G Convention Invited at Janesville Meeting
Monroe group at Turner hall read an invitation to the state G U G G convention in Janesville from Sept 28 to Oct 1 and Chilton local anniversary Oct 15. Forty one members attended. birthdays toasted for four members. kitchen and entertainment committees listed. next meeting set for Sept 10.
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G.U.G.G
Janesville
Monroe
Turner Hall
Chilton
Marie Vogler
Grace Schroeder
George Rothenbuehler
Emma Branchi
Yass
Albert Aeberli
John Kubly
Dan Nafzger
Henry Altman
Louisa Steffen
Mmes
Will Zimmerman
Anton Motz
Bertha Schindler
Alice Menehan
Edward Schneider
Harold Holcomb
Peter Kubly
Charles Schadewalt
Johanna Sulzer
Rent that room through Classified ads in Monroe
A prompt to use The Monroe Evening Times Classified section to rent a room. The notice advertises available lodging, inviting inquiries and contact details for leasing.
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Monroe Evening Times
Picnic Fetes Lester Casida Family
Mr and Mrs Lester E Casida and family from State College Pa were honored at a picnic dinner at the home of Mrs William Rote and Dwight Route 1 Attending were several relatives and friends from Brooklyn Evansville Freeport Monroe Chicago Madison Gary Orangeville Browntown plus Nancy and Sharon from State College Pa
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Lester E. Casida
Nancy
Sharon
State College
William Rote
Dwight
Route 1
Caroline Frei
Mmes
Leslie Baumgartner
Brooklyn
Milton Baumgartner
Cindy
Evansville
Clifford Kortemeier
Freeport
Wilson Rote
Monroe
Romayn Rote
Rhonda
Chicago
Regina Rote
Wendall Matzke
Madison
Helen Rote
Richard
Donna
Gary Rote
Wendy
Shelly
Orangeville
Dean Rinehart
Paul Schulz
Dianne
Marcia
Steven
Browntown
Goldwater Attacks Humphrey Record In Newport Beach
Sen. Barry Goldwater claims Hubert Humphrey’s nomination undermines Johnson’s conservative label. He asserts Humphrey’s liberalism favors bigger government and cites private polls suggesting Johnson leads but shows signs of Republican improvement.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Barry Goldwater
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Santa Barbara Islands
Paul Wagner
Minnesota
Goldwater
Humphrey
Senate
Americans For Democratic Action
White House
Illinois Tree-Land festival to be held in Stockton
Three leading Illinois forestry groups join Wednesday event at Leroy Parker tree farm Stockton. Illinois Technical Forestry Association hosts its 59th meeting with Illinois Forest Industries Committee and its subcommittee. Illinois Christmas Tree Growers Association exhibits local tree sales.
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Stockton
Illinois
Leroy Parker
Illinois Technical Forestry Association
Illinois Forest Industries Committee
Illinois Tree Farm
American Forest Products Industries, Inc
Illinois Christmas Tree Growers Association
Two Firemen Elected For Department Posts
Two Monroe fire department members were elected to new posts. Clifford Neuenschwander becomes lieutenant of the ladder company for one year, replacing Sam Rubi. Lester Bacon wins a three year term on the grievance committee. Other incumbents include Josef J. Benkert as chief, George Engles as hose company captain, Emil Klarer as hose lieutenant, and George Wenger as ladder lieutenant, all serving one year terms.
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Monroe Fire Department
Clifford Neuenschwander
Sam Rubi
Lester Bacon
Josef J. Benkert
George Engles
Emil Klarer
George Wenger
Humphrey Nominated Vice President in Johnson Support
Hubert Humphrey finally secured the vice presidential nomination with President Johnson presenting in person. The jubilant Wisconsin native recalled his 1960 race with Kennedy and thanked aides like Pierre Salinger as he basked in a victory years after a hard defeat.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey
Johnson
Washington
Humphrey
Charleston
W.va
John F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
West Virginia
Kennedy
Hubert
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Alcoholism Costs U S Industry Billions In Lost Work
A historical note reports alcoholism costing American industry about a billion dollars annually in absenteeism and inefficiency, contributing to higher accident rates and reduced productivity.
Argyle Legion Firemen Plan Holiday Weekend Events
Final plans for the Legion Firemen Labor Day weekend celebration are under way. A two day baseball tournament features a chicken supper and a Sunday night talent show. Monday includes a tractor pull and a dance with the high school pep band performing both days.
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Legion-Firemen
Gene Grinnell Pony Wins Two More Trophies
Gene Grinnell and family Moshree trained roadster pony Magic Hours Grey Cody has secured two additional trophies this summer. The pony now boasts seven firsts and three seconds across twelve shows, including a trophy at a [race/event] in progress.
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Grey Cody
Gene Grinnell
Moshree
Evansville Trail Blazers win first show trophy
A Trail Blazers of Evansville show event in Evansville presented a driving class trophy with Roy Sellnow from Albany taking second, Rex Holmes from Monroe third, and Don Sellnow of Browns town fourth place in the competition.
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Evansville
Trail Blazers
Pecatonica Bit and Spur Club
Roy Sellnow
Albany
Rex Holmes
Monroe
Don Sellnow
Browntown
Lost Act Regrets Echo Through Silent Stage
A brief note reflects on a missing act that unsettles performers and audience alike. The piece laments the absence of a key performance element and its effect on the production.
Luzon and Mindanao Compared by Island Size
The two largest Philippine islands Luzon and Mindanao are described by size with Luzon roughly the area of Ohio and Mindanao slightly larger than Indiana.
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Philippine Islands
Luzon
Ohio
Mindanao
Indiana
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Dovraks
Richard P. Bellman
Lester Casida
Sen. Humphrey
Argyle Legion
Rottler
Gempler
Winter
Goodyear
Exch
Gempler’s
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