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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

3

Immanuel U B Missionary Circles Plan December Events

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Missionary Societies schedule December programs themed Angel's Messages with Jesus as light of the world. Circle One meets next Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the church hall. Mrs E T Haberman presents. Mrs Julia Legler co-hostess. Circle Two gathers Tuesday at 8 p.m.. Mrs Victor Marean chairs, assisted by Mmes Hoover Losey Ruditi. Social committee led by Mrs Lyman Pitkin. Circle Three meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs Glenn F Stauffacher home. Mrs Wesley Schaper presents. Circle Four meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs Karl Koch. lesson by Mrs Edna Mackey. Circle Five at 8 p.m. Thursday. Mrs Clarence Schultz Sr hosts. lesson by Mrs Robert Schuler. Circle Six meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs John Chambers home. Mrs Stanley Mauerman presents. Circle Seven Tuesday 8 p.m. at Mrs Richard Kundert home. cohostess Mrs Robert Johnson. WSWS planning fundraising at First National Bank. BETROTHED Linda Schulz and Nick Quint Jr announce engagement. marriage set Jan 13 1962 at St Rose Catholic Brodhead. Schulz a Belleville High graduate 1959. Quint Jr. from Albany High 1959. attended Janesville Vocational School. moving to Monroe area after.

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Missionary Societies Angel Jesus Christ Circle One Church Fellowship Hall E. T. Haberman Julia Legler Circle Two Victor Marean Mmes George Hoover Oscar Losey Harold Ruditi Lyman Pitkin P. S. Solomon Virgil Brunkow John Ruff Wesley Schaper Circle Three Glenn F Stauffacher Circle Four Robert Johnson Burleigh Bartlett Wsws Society First National Bank Linda Schulz Lyman Schulz Belleville Nick Quint Jr Nick Quint Albany St. Rose Catholic Church Brodhead Miss Schulz

Evansville Couple Wed In First Congregational Church

Carolyn Ann Schwenn became the bride of Robert La Verne Severson Saturday at 2 p.m. in Evansville. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Sellow and Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Severson attended. The bride wore powder blue. maid of honor wore Wedgwood blue. After a trip to St Louis and Springfield, they will live in Evansville. she works at IGA Grange, he at K G Lumber Co Brooklyn.

Carolyn Ann Schwenn Robert Severson Evansville Robert LaVerne Severson First Congregational Church Lester Sellow Helmer Severson Stoughton Lois Jean Sellow Howard Severson Marvin Selinow Thomas Severson St. Louis Springfield

Woman's Club Accepts New Member and Funds Donation

Mrs Robert C Brauchle joined the Woman s Club of Monroe at the Ludlow Memorial Library executive meeting. The club voted to donate 50 to the United Fund and 50 to the Penny Art Fund to fund a senior scholarship in art. They also agreed to present an aluminum cot to students in Mrs Bernice Kingdon s special room.

Woman's Club Okays United Fund Robert C. Brauchle Woman’s Club of Monroe Ludlow Memorial Library Bernice Kingdon

Mrs Berg Hosts Past Presidents Meeting Social

Mrs Berg hosted a Past Presidents gathering for the Past Woman's Relief Corps yesterday afternoon. The business meeting was followed by a social period. Next meeting set for Thursday with Fretah Mc Cisson noted. SOCIETY WILL MEET MONTICELLO Aid society of Zwingli United Church of Christ listed organizers. OES INITIATION HELD Mrs Herman Schlittler was initiated into the Monticello Eastern Star at a special Wednesday night Masonic hall event. Refreshments were served by C W Karlen and Lawrence Karlen families. Rent that room through Classified ads in The Monroe Evening Times.

Woman's Relief Corps Monticello Aid Society of Zwingli United Church of Christ Mmes Alfred Isely William Spring Lena Klassy Henry Spring Thomas Runkle Martha Richards OES Herman Schlittler Masonic Hall Messrs C. W. Karlen R. W., Karlen Lawrence Karlen

Girl Scout Troop 237 Plans Booth and Moose Party

Members of Girl Scout Troop 237 met with leader Mrs Hervey J Hoesly to finalize their fair booth and discuss plans for the Moose Children's Christmas party at Moose Hall on Sunday December 17. Barbara Rufenacht and Dena Mayer are co chairmen for the fair booth. Miss Rufenacht treated the group.

TROOP Hervey J. Hoesly Moose Hall Barbara Rufenacht Dena Mayer Rufenacht

Association to Meet at Avon Cemetery Meeting

Times Special reports Avon Cemetery Association will hold an all day meeting tomorrow at the home of Mrs Myrtle Gilbert. An anticipated lunch and exchange of ideas are planned among members.

Brodhead Avon Cemetery Association Myrtle Gilbert

Zweifel Phillips Wedding at Hollandale Church

Helen Ann Zweifel and Arthur Wayne Phillips married at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Hollandale on November 23. Rev. Thomas Weier officiated. They plan to reside in Wales after a Minnesota honeymoon. Marie Zweifel and Grace Phillips are their mothers.

Hollandale St. Patrick's Catholic Church Helen Ann Zweifel Arthur Wayne Phillips Wales Thomas Weier Marie Zweifel Dodgeville Grace Phillips Ridgeway Gerald We'er Jane Weber Mary Ann Rowe Donna Weber Terry Phillips Thomas Zweifel Stanley Phillips Dennis Phillips Bob Zweifel Minnesota

Busy Beavers and Juda Jolly Junior 4H Club Meetings Recap

The Argus 4 H Club meeting featured Linda Erb leading the flag pledge and Sharon Updike the club pledge with James Erb presiding over the business. Mary Kay Schutt led singing as safety talks and demonstrations were given by Updike and Updike. Refreshments were provided by the Hollis Schutt family. The Browntown Busy Beavers 4H Club installed officers at the November meeting with David Johnson and LeRoy Palmer leading pledges, and Larry Hartwig and Steve Scott giving talks. A Christmas party plan and gift exchange were announced, and refreshments served by the Herbert Soddy and Duane Schwartz families. The December Greenville 4H meeting was postponed to January with a potluck at 7 p.m. at the Farm Bureau building in Freeport, two main dishes and a dessert per family, one guest welcome. The Juda Jolly Junior 4H Club met in the Judo school cafeteria with Bill Wunchel as president, Ricky Wyss and Beverly Schmidt pledging, and project talks on fabric, sewing, and leathercraft. Carol Feldt performed an accordion number and group singing followed. a report on the Christmas party and decorations was given by Pat Kaster.

Argus Club Argus 4 H Linda Erb Sharon Updike James Erb Mary Kay Schutt Patty Updike Danny Updike Hollis Schutt Busy Beavers Club Browntown Busy Beavers David Johnson LeRoy Palmer Larry Hartwig Steve Scott William Severson Marcia Wells Richard Ammon Herbert Soddy Duane Schwartz Snanung Ius Dames Greenville 4H Farm Bureau Freeport Juda Jolly JR Juda Jolly Bill Wunchel Ricky Wyss Beverly Schmidt Nancy Siegenthaler Beth Maske Donald Wundel Carol Feldt Beverly Schmid Pat Kaster Sandr

Christmas Parties and Club Meetings Reported

Mrs Jordan Sr distributed registration cards Nancy Siegenthaler and Carol Feldt served refreshments On Monday Dec 4 the Christmas party will be held Each member to bring a guest Helland read secretary's part Clarno Club Your Favorite Song Gene Martin president opened meeting Helen Frey led group singing Bob Timm treasurer Bethany Matzke secretary Larry Wuet rich project talk on Dairy Steve and Larry presented special numbers Customs party planned Christmas committee Alvin Pechudy Judy Fandrick Sharon Hinebaugh Dennis Matzke Gifts exchanged between members and parents Happy Go Lucky 441 Club elects Nancy Klarer president Frances Koenig vice president La Donn Notbohm secretary Mary Sullivan treasurer Suz ann Notbohm reporter Kay Daley song leader Pledge led by Kay Daley Flag pledge by Mary Sullivan Community service discussed by LaDonna Suzann Notbohm Linda Milz Recreation led by Nancy Klarer Christmas party hosted by Kay Daley December 27 at 3 pm New members invited Gifts exchanged potluck lunch Fire hero succumbs Milwaukee Caplainville man Ben Malliet dies after rescuing two sons from heater explosion at St Mary's Hospital. He suffered second and third degree burns over 45 percent of his body.

Clarno Club Gene Martin Helen Frey Bob Timm Bethany Matzke Larry Wuetrich Steve Larry Alvin ‘Pechudy Judy Fandrick Sharon Hinebaugh Dennis’ Matzke Happy GO Lucky Nancy Klarer Happy Go Lucky 441 Club Ludlow Memorial Library Frances Koenig la Donn Notbohm Mary Sullivan Suzann Notbohm Kay Daley LaDonna Linda Milz Milwaukee Caplainville St. Mary’s Hospital Ben Malliet

Kiwanis Members Hear Robin Lamon in Monroe Meeting

Robin L Lamon executive director of the Wisconsin Organization spoke at the Monroe Kiwanis Club gathering in the Swiss Wheel. He described cases where ex-prisoners received help through his parole and probation work. Twenty three Kiwanis members took part in the National Purpose project at the First National Bank community room. Dr John Norton led a brief talk before panels debated and results were recorded for national review and comparison.

Robin L. Lamon Wisconsin Organization Monroe Kiwanis Club Lamon Wisconsin Service Association Monroe United Fund Kiwanis First National Bank John Norton

Merrill Blast Suits Settled Out of Court

An out of court settlement was announced Thursday for damage suits exceeding one million dollars arising from a July explosion that killed 10 in Merrill. Leonard Schmitt, attorney for most of the 30 plaintiffs, said settlements totaled about $500,000 with Merrill Gas Co Basic Construction Co and Associated Co operative Services to share costs. The Public Service Commission had authorized sale of Merrill Gas Co to Wisconsin Public Service Corp for $740,000.

Eee Mll Wr Leonard Schmitt Merrill Gas Co Basic Construction Co Associated Co-operative Services Public Service Commission Wisconsin Public Service Corp

Welfare reform in County cuts costs and aids families

Kaskee leads a preventive welfare program stressing employment help for aid recipients and relatives' shared responsibility. He touts a $45,000 annual saving, reduced tax rates, and a focus on mental health and early child guidance. Staff changes include Kathleen Bostetter leaving Jan 8 for Green Lake County.

Welfare Department Kaskee County Welfare Board Emmett Norton Ben Cleveland Clarence Slotten Elliott Montgomery Allan F. Barnard Kathleen Bostetter Ted Morrison Katherine Ball Wausau Appleton Lincoln County

Night of Magic Scouts Night of Magic Held for Pack 314

Night of Magic was the theme for a North school Cub Scout Pack 314 meeting at the Moose hall last night. Den 2 members James Bosanny James Erickson Larry Kopp Kirk Schmidt Stuart Grendahl performed a skit while a Den 1 flag ceremony involved Daniel Rech Bill Tschanz Steve Hennager Mark Severson Randall Erickson and Charles Pfund. Sound effects were by Den 4 including Tommy Hefty Nathan Burkhalter Jimmy Kosek Ricky Olson Robert Lewis Gary Baker Tom Peterson. Moose Lodge representative Jack L Marty re registered the pack with Cubmaster Edward Kopp assistant Cubmaster Calvin Erickson and pack committee chair Victor Severson. Committeemen named Joe Kosek Roy Hefty Robert Schmidt Frederick J. Grendahl. Den mothers Mrs Kosek Mrs John Lewis Mrs Arlin Erickson and Mrs James Bosanny. Popcorn distribution was discussed and plans made for a Christmas party December 21 in Moose hall.

North School Moose Hall George Thatcher Madison Den 2 James Bosanny James Erickson Larry Kopp Kirk Schmidt Stuart Grendahl Den 1 Daniel Rech Bill Tschanz Steve Hennager Mark Severson Randall Erickson Charles Pfund Robert Schmidt Frederick J. Grendahl Kosek John Lewis Arlin Erickson

Chamber Of Commerce Meeting Plans Welcome New Residents

The chamber of commerce luncheon at Jimmie's Nabor Inn discussed welcoming new residents to the city. Lloyd Iverson serves as president. The note about a Lost Act appears as an aside and does not pertain to the meeting actions.

Brodhead Chamber of Commerce Jimmie’s Nabor Inn Lloyd Iverson

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