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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

Page

3

Bennkert Couple Fetes 50th Anniversary at Swiss Wheel

Mr and Mrs Overt E Benkert observe their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Swiss Wheel. The couple married December 7 1911 at St John s Church Rev P A Schuh. Attending included Mrs Ida Klossner Mrs Sophia Rutsch Mrs Ella Kundert and many relatives from Monroe Afton Beloit Muskegon and beyond.

Overt E. Benkert 10Th Street Monroe Benkert Glenn R Paul F Robert E Janice Christine Douglas Connie Kathleen David Benkert John T. Bloom Elizabeth Blura Marie and Werner Will A. Zimmerman Henry Hauser Alice Shay Afton Laurine Rechstein Merry Alice Beloit Benkett Fred Kuenzie Muskegan Mich Dallas Weidman Route 2 Bluff View Park Homer Weidman Ned Roth Brodhead Radke

Haberman Heads Faithful Worker Class at Immanuel EUB

Haberman was elected president of the Faithful Workers Class at Immanuel EUB church during a dinner meeting in the church yesterday. Officers include Wesley Schaper vice president Mrs Stella Bumgarten secretary E P Haberman assistant secretary John Donmeyer treasurer Charles Krueger assistant treasurer Ulrich Brunkow birthday treasurer Mrs Charles Maaske membership chairman Mrs Otto Albright program Mrs Charles Krueger sunshine Mrs George Hartwig social Gottlob Krauss librarian Albright read Butternut Wisdom and a poem As The Years Roll Onward. Potluck dinner followed at noon.

P. Haberman Faithful Workers Immanuel Eub Church Wesley Schaper Stella Bumgartner E. P. Haberman John Donmeyer Charles Krueger Ulrich Brunkow Charles Maaske Otto Albright George Hartwig Gottlob Krauss Albright

The Fashion of Hair Care at Monroe Woman's Club

Donald Bates of the Bon-Don Shop Oregon speaks at the Monroe Woman's Club in the Green Room Ludow Memorial Library about hair care trends as part of the American Home department meeting chairmen Mrs Willis P Schiller and Mrs George Byington preside. Ten co chairmen include Mrs Paul A Line and Mrs Howard McCoy with members listed in the department.

Donald Bates Oregon Woman's Club of “Monroe Ludow Memorial Library Willis P. Schiller George Byington Department of American Home Paul A. Line Howard McCoy Margaret Altman Mmes. Benkert Delwyn’ Brandenburg Jesse R. Dom Edward Einbeck Wilbur C. Geyer Robert J. Hahlen Clifford Hunt John Irvin E. E. Peters William T. Plate Arthur F. Roethe Paul A. Ruf Kurt Schwager Leo H. Share John H. Usher John L., Wagner Ernest Wenger Jr

Emma Muller Elected President of Pythian Sisters

Mrs Emma Muller was elected president of the Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters Friday night. Mrs Bernice Miller named vice president and Mrs Alien Ross secretary treasurer. Plans were made for a Christmas dinner on Tuesday Dec 26. Mmes Marvin Stabler, Fred Hahlen and R C Broughton hosted the last meeting. Mmes Queen Stabler, Fretan McClellan and Wayne Laube received awards.

Rebekah Unit Sets Dec 15 Initiation at Meeting

Rebekah Unit will initiate members at the next Rebekah meeting on Friday December 15 instead of installing officers as previously reported Tillie Wilkinson of Ft Atkinson attended last Friday's IOOF hall gathering. Luther Film Shown at Monticello Youth Fellowship Meeting A sound film titled Martin Luther was shown at Zwingli Youth Fellowship in Fellowship Hall detailing the life and work of the Protestant Reformation leader.

Leers Rebekah Tillie Wilkinson Ft. Atkinson IOOF Luther Monticello Martin Luther Fellowship Hall

Monroe Area Women Attend Auxiliary Event

Five Monroe area women attended the VFW auxiliary first district meeting held yesterday at Pell Lake. Attendees included district president Mrs Ernest Zumbach and district officers. Wisconsin department guests spoke on the cancer aid program for auxiliary members and upcoming events in Madison, Manitowoc, and district host plans. A Congregational Guild Christmas party was announced for Wednesday hosted by Mrs Ross Olin with a program titled Gifts for the Christ.

Monroe Area VFW Pell Lake Ernest Zumbach Louis Oost”dik Virgil Wilkins Ramona Palmer Walter Laeser Department of Wisconsin Loren Patton Horicon Martha Saneck Janesville Henrietta Garfield Albera. Weeks Whitewater Patton Madison Manitowoc Como Vfw Congregational Guild Ross Olin Christ

WSCS Circle to Meet at Mrs Laura McNair Home

The Martha Circle of the WSCS at the Methodist church will hold a meeting Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Laura McNair.

WSCS Brodhead Martha Circle Methodist Church Laura McNair

Holly Brandenburg Weds Dale Everson In Brodhead Church

Holly Elizabeth Brandenburg married Dale Lee Everson at 4 p m yesterday in the Congres church of Brodhead officiated by Rev Rich ard M Gadow. The couple will reside at 905 West 2nd Avenue Brodhead.

Holly Brandenburg Dale Everson Brodhead Church Brodhead Holly Elizabeth Brandenberg Dale Lee Everson Congres Church Richard M. Gadow Karl Brandenberg Route 2 Eugene Schultz Route 1 Ronald Engle Stan Eversop Casino Monticello West 2Nd Avenue Everson Brodhead High School Warner Electric Brake and Clutch Co Beloit

Robin Hefty Baptized In Monticello Church

Robin Kay Hefty infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Hefty of Monroe was baptized yesterday after worship at Zwingli United Church of Christ. J Allan Mittler officiated with Paul Hefty and Miss Barbara among those present.

Monticello Robin Kay Eugene Hefty 11Th Street Monroe Zwingli United Church of Rist J. Allan Mittler Paul Hefty Barbara

Baptism Dinner Attended by Marty and Hefty Families

Following the baptism sponsors Faith were, Mr and Mrs Edward Marty the maternal grandparents entertained at dinner. Guests included paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilbert Hefty Paul Miss Faith Monticello great grandfathers Henry T Hefty Argyle and Edward Senlitiler Monticello and Mr and Mrs Hefty and Robin Kay Monroe. Mrs Matt Marty the great grandmother was not present.

Faith Edward Marty Wilbert Hefty And Paul Miss Faith Monticello Henry T. Hefty Argyle Edward Senlitiler Hefty Robin Kay Monroe Matt Marty

Lee Morris Honored With Birthday Dinner

Lee Morris of Blanchardville celebrated his 70th birthday with a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Zettle Route 2 Attendees included Mr and Mrs Morris Janes Edwin Colden Mrs Mabel Thompson and grandson Albany Mr and Mrs William Korn Mr and Mrs Ted Gaulrapp Dan Dave Don Doug and Sandra Roger Schofield and Mr and Mrs Zettle and Ronald

Lee Morris Blanchardville Monroe Ralph Zettle Route 2 Morris Allen Deringer Janes- Edwin Colden Mabel Thompson Albany William Korn Ted Gaulrapp Dan Dave Don Doug Sandra Roger Schofield Zettle Ronald

Diane Reinking celebrated at 3rd birthday party

Diane Louise Reinking marked her third birthday at a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Reinking at 725 15th Avenue. Attendees included Chandra Disch Denise Disch Barbara Reinking Bobby Rundle Gordon Rundle Russell Rundle Neil Rundle Monroe and Bobby Mayer John Mayer and David Mayer from South Wayne. Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Karl Reinking Mr and Mrs Alan Goodmiller.

Diane Louise Reinking Eugene Reinking 15Th Avenue Chandra Disch Denise Disch Barbara Reinking Bobby Rundle Gordon Rundle Russell Rundle Neil Rundle Monroe Bobby Mayer John Mayer David Mayer South Wayne Kathleen Reinking Karl Reinking Alan Goodmiller

Local Names Highlight Regional Listings in Brief

Mr and Mrs Lowell Mark wardt from Monroe join Richard Prien of Milwaukee John Prien of Platteville and Lana Smith of Brod in a compact community notices snippet reflecting residents and nearby towns.

Lowell Markwardt Monroe Richard Prien Milwaukee John Prien Platteville Lana Smith Brodhead

Adams Church Group Holds Hospital Event

Members of the Adams Lutheran church conducted services and served refreshments for patients at Green County Hospital yesterday. Participating from the church were Mr and Mrs Clifford Bear and Mmes Glenn Emberson Burnell Moen Eugene Moen Victor Nybroten Emil Mattison Sever Moen Ambrose Wenger Arthur Emberson Andrew Fischer Henry Rood Ted Wei

Adams Lutheran Church Green County Hospital Clifford Bear Mmes Glenn Emberson Burnell K. Moen Eugene Moen Victor Nybroten Emil Mattison Sever Moen Ambrose Wenger Arthur Emberson Andrew Fischer Henry Rood Ted Wei

Mary-Martha Circle Will Meet Wednesday

Mary-Martha Circle of the WSCS of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday evening in the church basement for a Christmas party. Members and their families will attend a 7 p.m. potluck with a gift exchange. Guests will bring gifts for the Green County hospital and a film titled Christmas Around the World will be shown.

Albany Mary - Martha WSCS Methodist Church Green County Hospital

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