Community calendar for Monroe Knights of Columbus events
Monroe Council No 1471 calendar includes the Dec 6 monthly meeting at St Victor's Parish basement at 8, a Dec 12 Christmas party for members and wives at St Victor's gym, a Dec 13 children party at 7 30, and a Dec 18 free throw contest for ages 11 to 14 at Monroe Junior High. A Dec 20 short business meeting at the parish basement is listed. The Sixth Day concert dates appear for Freeport Aglow Fellowship on Dec 13 at 7 30 in the Freeport YWCA, with ties to Billy Graham, Jim Irwin, Nicky Cruz, and Life Records albums Think About Livin and The Sixth Day. Additional items cover Oakley and CBS Homemakers clubs Christmas events, Alpha Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha meeting Dec 6, an Open House Ceramics Show, D A R, Tri-County Practical Nurses, Pick A Pack Players The Unwicked Witch at St Victor's gym, and related community happenings in Monticello and Orangeville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Victor’s Parish
St. Victor’s
Monroe Junior High School
Minneapolis
St. Victor’s Gym
Monroe Cultural Arts Committee
Obituary notes for Zingg Guthrie and Brechtel families
Obituary notices honor Mrs. H F Zingg of Dodgeville who died after illness. Mrs Mahlon Guthrie of Stockton, Ill., died after extended illness. and Mrs Frank H Brechtel of Rockford, Ill., recently moved from Lena, Ill. Surviving relatives, service details, and memorials are listed with birth dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H
Cora Elizabeth) Brechtel
Rockford, Ill
Lena, Ill
Rockford
Obituaries of Elsie Strunk Brechtel and Elsie Wolfram
Two obituary notices list deaths in early December. Elsie Strunk Brechtel, 81, of Lena, died December 1 at Swedish American Hospital after a brief illness. survived by daughter Dr Ida Brechtel of Rockford. Services Saturday in Rockford. burial in Lena. A memorial fund was set for the hospital ICU. Elsie Wolfram, 81, of Warren, died December 2 at Freeport Memorial Hospital after a long illness. survived by son Glen and daughters Geraldine Reel and Finkle. burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, with services in Warren and church officiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F
Mathield) Zingg
Dodgeville
Henry F. Zingg
New Glarus
Mathield Williams
Gomer E
Rose Lewis Williams
Zingg
Waukesha
Reynold
Gomer
Highland
Emmeline Otto
Texas
Mahlon
Joan) Guthrie
Stockton
Ill
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Apple River
Freeport
Rush Township
Daviess County
William
Berniece Aurand Boelk
Ed’’ Guthrie
Lena, Ill
Pattie
Susie
Bonnie
William Jr
Shannon
Myrell
Warren, Ill
Keith
Bradley
Leland
Ruth) Nadig
Nazarene Church
Adin Crandall
Lena
Edgar
Cora Weiland Strunk
Frank H. Brechtel
Ida Brechtel
Rockford
Fred C. Olson
James Roberts
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Swedish American Hospital
Peter
Elsie) Wolfram
Warren
Memorial Hospital
Jo Daviess County
Frank
Anna Schultz Broge
Peter Wolfram
Glen
Edwin
Geraldine) Reel
Richard Finkle
Ed Broge
Tina Doxey
Edna Toelle
Bartell Funeral Home
Elmwood Cemetery
James Cole
United Methodist Church
Mrs. Lawrence Stuessy 92 Died After Brief Illness
Mrs. Lawrence M. Stuessy 92 formerly of Brodhead and widow of Lawrence J. Stuessy died December 1 in a Sun Prairie nursing home after a brief illness. Born Mary Catherine Whitt September 6 1884 in Cross Plains she farmed with her husband later moving to Brodhead in 1946. Services at Ryan Funeral Home Madison December 4 with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Brodhead. Memorials to charity of choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence M. Stuessy
Brodhead
M. W. Stuessy
Sun Prairie
Mary Catherine Whitt
Cross Plains
Lawrence
Riley
Stuessy
Royal Neighbors of America
Michael Doro
Greenwood Cemetery
Ryan Funeral Home
McKnight Named President Of Wisconsin Swiss And Limburger Cheese Assn
Richard McKnight of South Wayne was elected president of the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Assn at a directors meeting after the annual meeting at the Ag Building. He had served as interim vice president since May while James Ula of Blanchardville led in the interim period. Lawrence Karlen Monticello was chosen as vice president and Eleanor Galli was reelected secretary treasurer. Ula received a plaque for 24 years of service. Seven resolutions addressed dairy imports special milk and welfare, imitation dairy products, federal pollution and OSHA issues, foot and mouth disease, and farm land tax. A film Survival on the Prairie was shown and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McKnight
South Wayne
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Assn
Association
McKnight
James Ula
Blanchardville
George Hillery
Darlington
Lawrence Karlen
Monticello
Fred
Eleanor) Galli
Karlen
Roy Ruegsegger
Clarence Pluss
Albany
Ula
August Burgi
Green County
O.S.H.A
Jaycee events in Monroe feature Packers player speaker
Packers running back Jaycee speaker Eric Torkelson will be guest of honor at the Monroe Jaycees Bosses Night January 19 at Monroe Country Club. Co chairmen are Dr. David Wake and Rudolph F. Reger. The group outlined awards plans at a January meeting at Swiss Wheel Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Torkelson
Green Bay Packers
Monroe Jaycees
Monroe Country Club
David Wake
Rudolph F. Reger
Swiss Wheel Inn
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Racine
Platteville
John Mahlbuch Jr
Juda
Monroe Jaycee
Pat Krutza
Dan Lynch
Green County Fairgrounds
Gene Tesch
Gourmet Club Project
Jaycee
Tom Boland
Belton
Dan Pickett
Missouri
Roger Goepfert
Dennis Frehner
Monroe
Don Dietch
Sherwin- Williams Paint Store
Jim Reidt
The
Commercial Bank
Cliff Beyer
Jeff Wyss
Mishaps Reported in Green County with Slippery Roads
Snowy roads led to two accidents investigated by the Green County Sheriff's Department. An accident involving a Monroe school bus on bus route 13 and a car on Jeffery Road in Clarno Township near 7:50 a.m. caused no injuries. Cheryl A. Leverton, 17, of Rt. 5 escaped injury when her car slid off CT K at Town Center Road around 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Green County NFO Discusses Prices and Milwaukee Convention
Green County National Farmers Organization meeting at the Swiss Wheel Inn covered farm prices from dairy to hog programs and highlighted next weeks National NFO Convention in Milwaukee. Ron Tinberg reported cheese and butter prices and upcoming dairy producer meetings. Burnett Kubly summarized hog program progress and noted 70 percent of Green County hogs are committed to bargaining with plans for a contract after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NFO
Milwaukee
Green County
Swiss Wheel Inn
Ron Tinberg
Platteville
Burnett Kubly
Tinberg
William Grossen
Ralph Zettle
Kubly
NFC
Delbert Indergand
William Kuenzi
Cadiz Township
Decatur
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Evening Times
Spring Grove
Oakley Homemakers Club
Oakley Hall
C.B.S
Larry Ziltener
Alpha Zeta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
First National Bank
Madison St
Carol Strause
Col. Benjamin Harrison
D.A.R
Idle Hour
Harry Prechel
Tri-County
Hoffman House
Janesville
Ludlow
E.C. Hamilton
Orangeville
Orangeville Bronco Boosters
H.F. Zingg
Mrs. Mahlon Guthrie
Frank Brechtel
Elsie Wolfram
Mrs. Lawrence
Olympia
Cheese Assn
Packers
Jaycee Speaker
Windsor
Pnr
SG Comic Canadian
Whasky
Wel
Caryl
Monroe Stores
Milady
Monroe’s
C. Penney
McLellan
Monroe’s Square
Spurgeon’s
Florine
Square Monroe
Baumgartner’s Cheese Store
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