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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1969

Page

3

Engagement announced for R Colleen Dunphy and Roger Mahikuch

Mrs Laurence F Dunphy of Albany announces the engagement of her daughter R Colleen to Roger Samuel Mahikuch son of Mr and Mrs Ralph F Mahikuch of Monroe They plan a mid semester wedding January 24 at St Patrick s Catholic Church Albany Colleen a 1966 Albany High School graduate and current Platteville State University senior majoring in elementary education is a Kappa Alpha Sigma member Roger a 1965 Albany High School graduate is a junior in a comprehensive business and economics program He has been a resident assistant at Wilgus Hall for two years.

Laurence F Dunphy Albany Colleen Roger Samuel Mahikuch Ralph F Mahikuch Monroe Dunphy Albany High School Platteville State University Kappa Alpha Sigma Sorority Mahlkuch Albany High

Girls Honored On Birthdays

Misses Jolene and Marcia Whitehead were toasted on their 8th and 9th birthdays with a December 13 party at home. A wreath shaped cake, games, and treats marked the celebration. many family and friends attended with assisting relative Mrs. Richard Leuzinger.

Jolene Marcia Whitehead Milo Whitehead Kim Santiago Theresa Bregenzer Dawn Wyttenbach Brenda Wiesenberg Karla Niffenegger Kim Niffenegger Roxann Babler Julie Leuzinger Terry Whitehead Sandy Blanc

Women's Guild Meets Thursday at Peace Church Browntown

The Women’s Guild of the Peace United Church of Christ Browntown will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at the church. Program chairwoman Mrs. Ralph Lueck presents a carol history theme with carols and origins. Special numbers include "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" and "Oh Holy Night" performed by listed members.

Women’s Guild of the Peace United Church of Christ of Browntown Ralph Lueck Oscar Schumacher John Sigalus M. V. Miller

Eastern Star Holds Meeting in Monticello Evening

The Monticello Chapter of the Eastern Star met Thursday night followed by a short business session. Bingo was played with prizes, a gift exchange occurred, and refreshments were served by Mrs. R. W. Karlen and Waldo Zimmerman. Dial 325-5101 for Adtaker.

Monticello The Eastern Star R. W. Karlen Waldo Zimmerman

Monroe Boat Club Christmas Party and Dinner

The Monroe Boat Club held its Christmas Party and Dinner at Maple Grove Inn on Friday December 12 with a gift exchange and Christmas carols. Cruisemaster couples were Dan Wyss and Wilbur Hixson. Attendees included August Burgi Ralph Wehinger Leonard Waslyk Otis Hermanson Milford Paulson Alton Benfer Jerry Disch Harold Matzke Stanely Whitehead Dan Wyss Jack LaBorde and Tom Shultz. Prizes went to Ralph Wehinger Harold Matzke Mrs Harold Matzke and Mrs Jack LaBorde with low prizes to Alton Benfer and Mrs Ralph Wehinger.

Monroe Boat Club Maple Grove Inn Dan Wyss Wilbur’ Hixson Messrs Mmes August Burgi Ralph Wehinger Leonard Waslyk Otis Hermanson Milford Paulson Alton Benfer Jerry Disch Harold Matzke Stanely Whitehead Jack LaBor

Garden Club Hosts Christmas Party At Brennecke Home

The Monroe Garden Club held its annual Christmas gathering in the Brennecke residence. A wood fire glowed in the family room while a bright Christmas tree sparkled. red carnations greens and a white orchid decorated the dining room. Mrs. Knopinski and Mrs. Voelkli arranged music and games. Miss Altman and Miss Bind schaedler handed out gifts. Christmas cookies sandwiches candy nuts and coffee were served.

Carl Brennecke Monroe Garden Club Ed Knopinski Hugo Voelkli Margaret Altman Hannah Bindschaedler

Tara Kathryn Baptized in Gallot at St. Joseph's Church

Tara Kathryn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Stadelman of South Wayne, was baptized November 29 by Rev Raymond Haas at St. Joseph's Church in Gallot. Godparents were Miss Pat Kruisec of Apple River and Tom Dahmen. family members Becky Mindy Brenda Steven and Sandy Roelli attended.

Tara Kathryn Ervin Stadelman South Wayne Raymond Haas St. Joseph’s Church Gallot Pat Kruisec Apple River Ill Tom Dahmen Tara Becky Mindy Brenda Steven Sandy Roelli

Lincicum and Leitzen Wed in Gratiot Wisconsin

Kathy Lynn Lincicum daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Lincicum Route 1 Winslow wed Alan Richard Leitzen son of Mr and Mrs William Leitzen Route 1 Gratiot November 22 in St Josephs Church Gratiot Wisconsin

Schmitz Alan Richard Leitzen Gratiot Church Kathy Lynn Lincicum Vernon Lincicum Route 1 Winslow William Leitzen Gratiot St Joseph's Church Wis

Mrs Reinmann Hosts WSCS Meeting at Clarno Church

WSCS of Clarno Zion United Methodist Church meets at Mrs Albert Reinmann home with 13 members and one guest. Prayer by Mrs Kenneth Hartwig, devotions by Mrs Arley Ausmus, Christmas readings and a playlet on peace. Refreshments served. next meeting Jan 14. Fifteen beer boxes packed for shut ins with help from Kuhnke and others. delivery assisted by local residents. Father Haas presided at 2 pm wedding. Janet Pickett soloist. Wedding party details and reception noted with regional guest attendance and a northern Wisconsin trip. Ambitious Homemakers Club holds Christmas party with husbands present. cards, pal gift exchange, and grab bag for men.

Frank R. Hinebaugh Bethlehem Ausmus Fred Roth Albert Kuhnke Harry S. Ammann Arley Ausmus Albert Reinmann Father Haas Janet Pickett Solist Sharon Perdue Carol McDaniel Dave Moody Platteville Dennis Walter Linoleum Donna Deckair Mary Ellen Peterson Jeff Meyers Nancy McKenna Paul Lincicum Donald Montange Laurie Lincicum South Wayne Madison Woodford Monroe Wis Freeport Warren Winslow Lena Baileyville Wisconsin

Christmas party held by Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha

Members of Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a Christmas party Monday night at Marco's Supper Club. Mrs Walter J Kubly served as mistress of ceremonies. Gertrude Feutz presided as president and presented service pins for 25, 20, and 10 years to Mrs Nelson Mc Cammon, Mrs Harry Williams, and Mrs Alvin Goepfert respectively. Carols were sung and gifts exchanged. Next meeting set for January 5.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Marco's Supper Club Walter J. Kubly Helen Altman Bernice Holsapple Erma Klassy Lois Miller Alvin Goepfert

Add A Million Potluck Details Christmas Gift

Forty five members and guests of the Add A Million club held a potluck supper at the Farm Bureau meeting room on December 11. The group decided to give the Scott Nipple family a gift of money for Christmas. Members brought two dishes to pass and the club finished ham rolls and butter. Cards were played and prizes awarded to Dorothy Krupke Rosemary Silver Wes Krupke Fred Feldt and Harold Whitehead. The January meeting will feature Don Armitage as speaker and officers will be elected.

Farm Bureau Scott Nipple Dorothy Krupke Rosemary Silver Wes Krupke Fred Feldt Harold Whitehead Don’ Armitage

Benefit Dance Raises 550 for Turner Hall Fund

A benefit dance in Turner Hall Monroe sponsored by Green County NFC raised about 550 for David R. Erickson who lost his right leg in a Sept 17 farm accident. Erickson 44 of Winslow was hospitalized at St. Clare Hospital and later treated for double pneumonia. Delbert Intergand and William Hartwig co chaired the event which drew about 500 attendees including Mr and Mrs Erickson. NFO members thanked contributors for the fundraiser.

Turner Hall Monroe Green County Nfc David R. Erickson Route 2 Winslow St. Clare Hospital Erickson Delbert Intergand

Orangeville School Board Reviews Kindergarten Housing Plans

The Orangeville School Board discussed housing kindergarten classes next year without a new building. They reviewed crowded high school conditions, shuttle rearrangements, and redecorating needs. A vocational curriculum with part time schooling and on the job learning was also proposed to reduce dropouts.

Orangeville

George Gunkel dies at 77 in Wisconsin hospital

George Gunkel 77 of Warren died Sunday December 14 at the VA Hospital in Madison Wisconsin after a long illness. He was a retired barber and World War I veteran born in Collinsville. He married Agnes Heckman in 1919 in Freeport. she died in 1967. Services set for December 19 at Bartell Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. viewing after 2 p.m. Thursday. He leaves a son Don, two sisters Mrs. Ben Jokerst and Mrs. Margaret Francis, and two brothers Chris and Ernie.

Warren Ill George G. Gunkel Madison Wis Don Ben Jokerst Sterling Margaret Francis Collinsville Chris Collinville Ernie Hanover Bartell Funeral Home Elmwood Cemetery Gunkel Freeport Agnes Heckman

Death of Fred Anderson Adopted Veteran

Word is received that Fred Anderson aged 79 of the Grand Army Home at King died November 11. A Swedish born World War I veteran with no living US relatives, he was adopted by Auxiliary No. 2315 which mails him cards and gifts and two monthly cards. Funeral services were held November 14 at the Grand Army Home Chapel with Rev. John Muller officiating. Burial followed at Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in King.

Green County Fred Anderson Grand Army King Sweden United States Grand Army Home Chapel Ohn Muller Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery

Pythias Meet Set in OOF Hall with Rank Work

The Knights of Pythias regular meeting is planned for Thursday night in OOF Hall with rank work starting at 7 30. Refreshments will follow the session. The item notes a birth in November, Jeffery Donahue, son of John and Mrs Donahue of Sterling, with a 5 year old brother Roger.

Pythias Oof Orangeville John Donahue Sterling Jeffery

Decatur Homemakers Hold December Meeting and Christmas Party

The Decatur Town Homemakers Club gathered at Miss Bi dena Gift's home for a December meeting and Christmas party. A 12 30 turkey dinner served by A to M members preceded a brief business session led by president Mrs. Truman Olin.

Decatur Town Arnold Ayres

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Women's Guild Adtaker Boat Club Garden Club Yahoo Santa Kundert-Loeffel Shoes Kathy L. Lincicum A.R. Leitzen Reinmann WSCS Clarno Church Clarno Homemakers Club Dog 'N Suds Jim Davis Alpha Zeta Francis Fox Linda Marie Loren Shultz Allen Shultz Darlington George Gunkel News of the Homemakers Jow De'do Richard Feller Dors Roxbury Keith Garfoot Gene Henning John Blum Gerald Brunner Ed Arnold Victor Deemer Kenneth Schwartziow Espadrilla
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