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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1972
Page
4
A reader urges Abby to promote Family Planning clinics and Planned Parenthood for Pill guidance and contraception access. The missive notes ties to general counseling and free services, while other letters discuss a mail privacy law and a rebuke about legal penalties for opening mail.
Antique Wheelers Car Club held its Christmas Party at the Monroe Community Center on Wednesday night. Fifty five attendees enjoyed Santa, a gift exchange, and music by Orangeville High School and a local quartet. Organizers include Ben Feldt, Clifford Black, Fred Studer, and Archie Schneider. next meeting set for January 3 at 8 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Voy of Horicon marked their anniversary with a family dinner hosted at the home of her parents Mr. and Guy Earleywine in Brodhead. Attendees included Oliver Earleywine Dale Jerry Earleywine Mrs Jim Brown Cheri Mrs. Margaret Earleywine and Anna Caple. Mrs. Voy was born Ruth Vivian Earleywine and the couple wed on Thanksgiving Day in 1947.
Rick Looze son of Mrs Agnes Looze of Brodhead spoke Sunday evening to Congregational United Church of Christ members about his Russia trip under a University of Wisconsin program He and his wife now live and teach in Fort Atkinson.
Mr and Mrs Robert Brown of Janesville announce the birth of a daughter Melanie Sue on December 5. The Browns previously lived in Brodhead where he managed a farm at the Bank of Brodhead and now works for First National Bank of Janesville. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Brown Sr Beloit and Mr and Mrs Harvey Mauermann Rt 2 Brodhead with Mrs Fred Hahlen Brodhead as maternal great grandparents.
Yester Year Auto Club held its Christmas Party at the home of Mr and Mrs Roger Blane Monroe with a brief business meeting and evening activities. New members introduced were Mr and Mrs Bernard Clark and Marvin Schoen of Brodhead. The January meeting will be Jan 3 at the First National Bank Community Room hosted by Mr and Mrs Stan Neuberger.
The Ko-Thi Company, Milwaukee black dancers, will appear this Saturday at 1 30 p m in Monroe Junior High Auditorium. The program, framed as sociological, surveys Black culture through modern and African dance. Admission 75 cents students, $1 adults.
Browntown Times Special reports Mrs Wallace Schaber elected worthy patron and John Sargent of Gratiota chosen worthy patron of South Wayne Chapter 142 Order of Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple. New officers include Erma Williams Monroe associate matron M W Miller Browntown associate patron Theda May Browntown secretary Clara Simmons South Wayne treasurer Arlie Mitchell South Wayne conductress Larry Hawthorn Monroe associate conductress Barbara Chapman South Wayne chaplain Larry Hawthorn Monroe marshal M W Miller Browntown organist Mrs Raymond Montgomery Browntown Adah Gladys Howery South Wayne Ruth Mrs John Sargent Esther Ruth Kleckner Monroe Martha Lois Stites Winslow Electa Amy Evans Monroe warder B E Maddrell Browntown sentinel and two new trustees Larry Hawthorn and Mrs Evans.
Mrs. Elmer Matzke was elected president of the Friendly Sunday School Class of Juda Zion at the dinner meeting after church services in Fellowship Hall. Iva Miller became vice president, Melvin Liedschlag secretary, and Elmer Matzke treasurer as class dues were paid.
Mrs Darlene Ellis hosted a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at her Monroe home on Wednesday Guests included Ed Kubly Willis Blum Brooks Indergand Wes Hasse Robert Burkhalter Fairy Broege and Emma Mellenberger all of Monroe The event was part of the Special World of Cadillac 1973 at Bienema Olds Cadillac
Mr and Mrs Adie Stalder hosted a birthday dinner at their Winslow area home on Sunday December 3 observing the birthday anniversary of Owen M Beckman of Juda. Attending were Denise Debra Beckman Juda Tom Beckman Brodhead Richard Clark Davis Vicki Beckman South Wayne Nathan Phillips Juda Robert Pohlman Rodney Kimberly Curt Dawn John Beckman Fall River and Robert Stalder Monroe.
Sweet Adelines of Monroe will perform at the Orangeville Woman's Club meeting at 8 p.m. on Tuesday December 13 in the Legion Home. Hostesses include Mrs Roy Hefty and several club members. The club yearly fills Christmas boxes for shut ins. members should bring goodies to the meeting or to Mrs Roy Ruff's home, December 12 or morning of December 13, when boxes will be packed.
Thirty four members attended the Monroe County Club Auxiliary buffet luncheon on December 6. Seven tables of bridge were played with prizes awarded to Alex Kessler Peter Solomon and William McCorry. Euchre prizes went to William Tschanz Clarence Erickson Donald Ross and Oliver Rollins. Next luncheon set for January 10 with Mrs Mel Will and Mrs Earl Hagar as bridge and euchre chairs.
Mrs. Ruby Thompson widow of W. C. Thompson of Peoria City Mission will be guest speaker for the Christian Women's Club at the VFW Clubhouse from 9 30 to 11 30 Monday Dec 18. She travels nationally and recently returned from a Haiti tour while teaching Bible classes in Peoria for 17 years. A three generation trio will sing secular and sacred selections. Tickets sold for the Jan 13 Guest Night with reservations due by Dec 12.
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