Monroe Country Club elects new officers and honors guests
The Monroe Country Club women's auxiliary elected officers for the coming year at a Wednesday meeting. Officers include President Mrs John Ferron Vice President Mrs Clarence Franklin Secretary Mrs Mel Will and Treasurer Mrs Harold Rufenacht Golf chairman will be Mrs Gene Hennager with committee members Mrs Edward Zupane and Mrs Fran Schott Guest Elizabeth Francis of San Francisco was introduced and Vi Simmons of Janesville attended the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Country Club
John Ferron
Clarence Franklin
Mel Will
Harold Rufenacht
Gene Hennager
Edward Zupane
Fran Schott
Elizabeth Francis
San Francisco
R. J. Grode
Burt Lynch
George Geiger
Keith Witte
Mary Jane Fencil
Roger Voelkl
Kurt Schwager
William Schmitz
Petersons To Mark 25th Anniversary
BRODHEAD Times Special reports Mr and Mrs Roy Peterson will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at Immanuel United Methodist Church in Brodhead from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday Sept 1. They married Sept 4 1943 in Juda Zion Evangelical Church. They have three children Kenneth Richard and Kathy. Kenneth teaches mathematics in Monroe while Richard is a UW Madison senior and Kathy a Brodhead High junior. Mrs Peterson taught in Wabeno Juda and Brodhead elementary schools. Mr Peterson has worked for Fairbanks Morse Co Beloit for 26 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Roy Peterson
Immanuel United Methodist Church
June Keene
Juda’s Zion Evangelical Church
Peter Retzlaff
Petersons
Kenneth
Monroe
Richard
University of Wisconsin
Henry Shager
Woodford
Methodist Church
Agnes Larson
Wiola Lutheran Parsonage
Wilhelmson
Harold Sha
Clarence Schultz Undergoes Hip Surgery At St Clare
Clarence Schultz Route 3 underwent hip surgery at St Clare Hospital Thursday morning and is responding satisfactorily. No visitors will be allowed for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Schultz
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe Residents Elected to Grand Lodge Honors in Appleton
Two Monroe residents Mrs. Alton V. Kiel and Herbert H. Stauffacher returned from the Pythias Grand Lodge Convention in Appleton Wisconsin on August 25 26 27. Kiel was elected Grand Junior of the Pythian Sisters for the next year and served as Grand Manager previously. Stauffacher was chosen Grand Outer Guard of the Knight of Pythias Grand Lodge. New 1968 1969 state officers include Kiel and Stauffacher among others with historic notes on prior Monroe service and Loyalty Temple No 4 history. Contributions support the Philanthropic Fund and Crippled Children's Fund with aid to Morgan Appleton Howe Green schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Alton V. Kiel
Herbert H. Stauffacher
Pythias Grand Lodge
Appleton
Wis
State
Pythian Sisters Organization
Knight of Pythias Grand Lodge
Stauffacher
Grand Lodge
Will Trukenbrod
Kiel
Loyalty Temple No. 4
W. B
Louise) Gnagi Sr
A. R. Steele
Arthur Malkow
T. Roy Evenson
Grand Temple of the Pythian Sisters
Henry Stoldt
Vivian Morton
Milwaukee
Merritt Wilcox
Manitowoc
Alfred Schoenoff
Menomonie
Grace Pfister
Carl Krause
Russell Peterson
Mildred Austin
Beloit
Harold Jordan
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
Art Searles
Grant Osenbach
Sparta
John Zarverschnik
Mel Schultz
al Enters
Norman Nyre
Ontario
Grand Domain
Wisconsin
Crippled Children’s Fund
Morgan
Howe
Green
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
Plankinton Hotel
Heidi Schlappi Feted With Shower Event
Co workers at the Monroe Clinic surprised Heidi Schlappi with gifts as she prepares to wed Stephen Digman on Saturday. Contributors include Dorothy Johnson Kay Berndt Jean Kueck Connie Johnson Jean Wells Hazel Wuetrich Carol Babler Arlene Keener Chris Gille, Lois Rupnow Janice Lee Lois Eichelkraut Alice Oostdik Donna Mauerman Mardell Quest Jean Woolever Ellen Ballard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Clinic
Heidi Schlappi
Miss Schlappi
Stephen Digman
Dorothy Johnson
Kay Berndt
Jean Kueck
Connie Johnson
Jean Wells
Hazel Wuetrich
Carol Babler
Arlene Keener
Chris Gille
Lois Rupnow
Janice Lee
Lois Eichelkraut
Alice Oostdik
Donna Mauerman
Mardell Quest
Jean Woolever
Ellen Ballard
Donna Swiggum To Present Russia Slide Program
Miss Donna Swiggum of Monroe will present a talk and color slides about her five week stay in the Soviet Union. The event for the fall meeting of the Women’s Guild at St. John’s United Church of Christ starts 7 45 p.m. Tuesday in Fellowship Hall and is open to all church women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Swiggum
Monroe
Women’s Guild of St. John’s United Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
Miss Swiggum
Glen A. Swiggum
Russia
Soviet Union
Lawrence University
Appleton
Robert Elmer
Robert Schild
Herbert Pfund
Wilbur Deininger
Tom R. Holyoke
Church Witness And Its Survival September Theme
The WSCS program at Emmanuel United Methodist Church centers on The Church's Witness and its Survival. Circle meetings are scheduled for Sept 3 4 and 5 with lessons led by various members and social committees organized for Rebecca Circle. Additional Ruth Circle meeting set for Sept 10 with Miss Lois Miller presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Immanuel United Methodist Church
God
Jesus Christ
Priscilla Circle
Burleigh Bartlett
Virgil Bowman
Rebecca Circle
Fellowship Hall
Edith Wenger
T. Roy Everson
Roy Chesebro
Victor Marean
Russel Schultz
Marvin Siedschlag
Floyd Coplien Sr
Willard Mauerman
Rachel
Ralph G. Krauss
Naomi
Chester Schmerse
Edward Ruff
Martha Circle
Chester Frautschy
William F. Hartwig
Esther Circle
Glen Benkert
Karl R. Kundert
Mary Circle
Harvey Trumpy
Ruth Circle
Thelma Gamm
Lois Miller
Brunsell Boy Taken by Death in Madison Hospital
Blair David Brunsell seven died Thursday after a long illness in a Madison hospital. Survived by parents and three sisters Kay Roberta and Carol. Funeral at 2 p m Saturday at First Congregational United Church of Christ. Calling hours at Roderick-Ward Funeral Home after 7 tonight. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Also notes list many Wisconsin towns and figures from Knights of Pythias convention and cystic fibrosis funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Blair David Brunsell
Robert F. Brunsell
Madison
Kay
Roberta
Carol
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Roderick - Ward
American Cancer Society
Engagement of Susan Hanner to Gilbert Tidman
Mr and Mrs Harry R Hanner Route 3 Brodhead announce the engagement of their daughter Susan to Gilbert R Tidman son of Mr and Mrs Howard Tidman Hampton Iowa The couple plan a Saturday September 28 wedding at Evangel Temple Madison Wisconsin Susan is a 1967 Brodhead High School graduate employed at the University of Wisconsin Madison Department of Agricultural Economics Gilbert is an associate of Applied Science graduate from North Iowa Community College Mason City employed by the American Bridge Co division of United States Steel at Gary Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Hanner
Route 3
Brodhead
Susan
Gilbert R. Tidman
Hammond
Ind
Howard Tidman
Hampton
Hanner
Brodhead High School
University of Wisconsin , Madison
Department of Agricultural Economics
North Iowa Community College
Mason City
American Bridge Co
United States Steel
Gary
Evangel Temple
Madison
Joseph Smith Taken by Death in Beaumont Texas
Joseph Aubrey Smith husband of Genevieve Zimmerman of Juda Brodhead area died in Beaumont Texas. George Zimmerman and Eldon Wehmeier family members travel to Beaumont for his funeral. Married in 1945 at Central Union Church Honolulu while both served as Navy and WAVES lieutenants. He attended University of Texas and University of Minnesota before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Aubrey Smith
Genevieve Zimmerman
Juda-Brodhead
Beaumont
Texas
George Zimmerman
Eldon Wehmeier
Dakota
Ill
Smiths
Central Union Church
Honolulu
Hawaii
Navy
Minnesota
Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant III Dies at 87 in Clinton
Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant III, grandson of the Civil War general, died Wednesday night in Clinton New York at age 87. A West Point graduate, he led the National Civil War Centennial Commission from 1957 to 1961 and opened the Galena Illinois centennial in 1961. He was born July 4, 1881, married Edith Root in 1907, who died earlier. Surviving are three daughters Edith Griffiths, Clara Restow, Julia Dietz, and sister Julia Cantacuzene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Grant III
Clinton
N.Y
Grant
Galena
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Gen. Grant
Edith Root
Elihu Root
Edith Griffiths
Arlington, Va
Clara Restow
Malverne
Julia Dietz
Syracuse
Julia Cantacuzene
Washington, D.C
Fred Kurth 78 Taken by Death
Fred Kurth 78 a native of Mineral Point Freeport died Tuesday Aug 27 after an extended illness Funeral services were held today at Walker Mortuary and St Marys Catholic Church Burial was at Dodgeville Cemetery He worked 40 years for Illinois Central Railroad retiring in 1958 He was born December 25 1889 son of John and Mary Phillips Kurth He married Nellie Hockings January 28 1914 in Dodgeville Surviving are his widow a daughter Mary Stabenow Freeport a son Bernard Chicago and two granddaughters Four brothers and seven sisters preceded him in death
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Mineral Point
Fred Kurth
Freeport
Dodgeville
Wis
Walker Mortuary
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Kurth
Illinois Central Railroad
John
Mary Phillips Kurth
Nellie Hockings
Dale
Mary) Stabenow
Bernard
Chicago
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Radke
Mrs. Verdean Sherven
Peace United Church of Christ
Browntown
Women’s Auxiliary of the Country Club
Mary Erickson
Verdean
Sherven
Mary Jolene Erickson
David R. Erickson
Route 2
Winslow
Verdean L. Sherven
Mt. Horeb
Orton Sherven
Route 1
New Glarus
John E. Masters
Kathy Milz
Argyle
Ruth Berg
South Wayne
Jerry Hoover
Suzane Paulette Reynolds
Albert F. Reynolds
20Th Ave
Dean James Meighan
James. Meighan
Lena
Meighan
Lena-Winslow High School
Noller’s
Miss Reynolds
Monroe High School
Advance Transformer Co
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Jerome Sherven
Kentucky
Charles Erickson
Roger Stampfli
Verona
Steven Sherven
Duane Sherven
Gary Erickson
Jeff
Judy Wunschel
Juda
James Freidli
Robert Johnson
Blanchardville
Barbara Wunschel
Madeline Bosben
Joann Fox
Bride’s
South Wayne High School
Frito- Lay
New Glarus High School
Carter
Wesley Carter
Alexandria
Bryan Keith
Karen Woolever
Ft. Knox
U.S. Army
Donald Carter
Plainfield
N.J
Fred Hammond
Webster
Iuther Banks
Robert Ambrose Sr
21St Ave
Thomas Jeffrey
Robert Jr
Brett
Ambrose
Anita Barger
Adolph Ambrose
Donald Barger
McHenry
Ruth Lowe
Glenview
Herb Stauffacher
Alton Kiel
Monroe Grand Lodge
Brunsell
Joseph Smith
Adtaker
Steinbach
Ozzie Hare
Sammy Eggum
J.B. Larsen
Orchard
Mi. E
Hwy
Maj. Grant
Sun
Eagles Club
Chippewa Ishoes & Boots
Ben's Shoes
North
Wisconsin Power and Light
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Community Center
Kenneth H. Meyer
Adams
Adams Town Hall
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