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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1972
Page
3
Abigail Van Buren fielded a span of reader letters about family conflict and parenting. A mother in law gifts Christmas cards to push the daughter in law to send to her relatives, a young mother laments early motherhood after premature wedding, and a TV obsessed husband strains domestic life.
Fourteen first year Jaycees and guest attended a Wednesday orientation in the First National Bank Community Room. David W. Smith presided with Mike Affolter arranging. New members listed include Dan Lynch and others. Next meeting set for December 6 at 7 30 PM at Idle Hour Mansion with a clergyman speaking on Christmas spirituality.
The Monroe Country Club outlines its December calendar with a Ladies Luncheon on December 5, a seafood buffet on December 15, and a Family Buffet December 17 from noon to 4 pm. Snowmobiling on a dedicated course, a sledding area for kids, and a Sunday December 10 Christmas Party with Santa are planned. The club closes December 24 and 25, and local firms host parties. Teens in the Families group plan ski trips coordinated by Mr and Mrs Kundert.
Homemakers News notes the JET SET set gathered on November 25 for a Christmas party at the Young home then supper at the Butterfly in Beloit. A note from Lora Mann of Monroe Manor Nursing Home thanked members for magazine subscriptions. Members plan to meet December 13 at the Manor to present a radio as a Christmas gift.
New members honored at a combined Knight of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Fun Night. New Pythian sisters include Bertha Holmes Olga Blum Orville Flaherty Lloyd Deininger and Ludell Swenson. Knights welcomed Tom Cromwell George Cromwell Robert Montgomery Charles Buehler William Zuhlke Werner Zimmerman Anthony Goerlitz Robert Aeschlimann and Richard Newcomer. Herman Klassy provided accordion music.
Gary Wunschel of Dallas spent Thanksgiving with his family in Madison meeting brother Robert at the Madison airport. He was recently transferred by Compass Computer Services from Los Angeles to Dallas Olds for 73 new ideas and big improvements to keep a step ahead at Bienema Olds Cadillac.
Grant Blum, La Crosse Tribune writer and son of the late Dr. and Mrs. O. S. Blum, recalls his Albany childhood in a column about a barber Roy Bowman and a 96 year old barbering tale. The piece interweaves local recollections with an 8 PM charity basketball game in Monroe featuring the Rockford Chariots and Des Moines Roadrunners.
The Ladies Aid Society of Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus will hold a Christmas meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday with a potluck meal and a dish to pass. Members are asked to invite two friends. The American Legion Auxiliary meets Thursday December 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall for a potluck supper, bring a dish, own table service and a $1 gift for exchange. Bienema's open Eve's till 9.
Miss Anita Lynn Neuenschwander and Steven Arthur Rygh wed at East Viota Lutheran Church in South Wayne Argyle area. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 2 p.m. The bride’s empire gown featured candlelight peau de soie with lace, cathedral train, and a bouquet of Zornia roses. The bridegroom’s family and local attendees noted the 50th anniversary of his grandparents.
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