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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1972
Page
3
A reader recalls selling kisses for charity and asks if a man can thrill a woman without feeling anything himself. Abby says a kiss can be one way. A 30 year old husband with a fading sex life seeks guidance. Abby urges therapy and avoiding martyrdom. A note on undercharged teens and teaching kindness concludes the column.
Green County Regional Writers heard a tape by Dr Harriet Anundsen former Monroe osteopath at a Thursday meeting in Argyle. The group cancelled its annual Christmas party after the death of member Mrs Roger Douglas. Members plan a library donation and spring program including poems and haiku. The next meeting is April 12 1973.
Miss Dynah Jo Raney daughter of Mr and Mrs E F Raney Garland Texas became the bride of Donald Marvin Schmerse son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Schmerse Rt 4 Janesville formerly of Juda at 7 pm Saturday Dec 16 in Walnut Village Church of Christ Texas Rev James Hinkle officiated A bridal gown of white Venetian lace made by her mother featured an empire waistline and lace trimmed hem Selections by the Harding College Acappella Chorus were played at the ceremony The couple will live at 535 S Randall Ave Janesville and both hold Oklahoma Christian College ties with completed education noted.
Mrs Ray Bowen hosted the Clarno Zion United Methodist Church UMW December 13 with 13 members and one guest. Opening prayer and the lesson Christmas in the News were led by Mrs Joe Signer and Mrs Albert Kuhnke.
Community groups schedule meetings and events this week. The Gleaners meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Monroe for a Christmas program and gift exchange. Postville Ladies Aid in Swiss Church plans a 1:30 p.m. gathering with Mrs. Richard Kindburg as guest speaker, theme Light. Monroe Junior High Chorus performs Christmas in Song Wednesday at 8 p.m. Tickets 25 cents. Knights of Pythias meet December 21 at IOOF Hall at 8 p.m. Dues collected and Esquire rank conferred. lunch to follow.
The Clarno Homemakers Club held a December 9 potluck ham dinner at Mrs. Albert Reinmann's home. President Floyd Timm led the meeting after the meal. members recited a Christmas poem, sang carols, and played games. Gifts and Pennies for Friendship were exchanged. Attendees included Mrs. Grant Briggs, Emil Tschudy, Martha Grenzow, and others. An auction is planned for January 17 at Mrs. Harry Ammann’s home.
Mr and Mrs Harold Bear announce the birth of their daughter Carmen Michelle on Thursday December 14 at St Clare Hospital She joins brothers Wilson Jr 5 and Tracy 4 Her mother is the former Mary Willborn The Bears are of Rt 2 and Mrs Richard is mentioned as a relative or associate in the notice
The Juda High School Future Homemakers of America and accompanied by advisor Sharon Miller went Christmas caroling Thursday night at Monroe Manor and White Haven Nursing Homes. A Juda FFA Christmas party is planned for Thursday night. Grandparents and relatives of local families are listed among the readers.
About twenty persons attended the Christmas party for the St Victor’s School faculty and personnel at Windy Acres on Thursday evening. Spouses joined the event and after dinner the group socialized for the rest of the evening.
Argyle Lutheran Church presented a Sunday School Christmas program with a piano prelude by Mrs Burnette Bahe and a clarinet trio including Laurel Buehlmann. Directed by Mrs Richard Gordee, the theme was Light a Candle for the Saviour with choirs led by Mrs Roger Penniston and Mrs Jerry Brandt and students from 7th to 9th grade serving as candlelighters.
The Stateline Square Dance Club held a square dance at Monroe Junior High School cafeteria on Nov 25 with 50 couples. Gene Knutson served as caller, Bob Wild guest caller, and Frank and Betty Daniels greeted. Door prize winners were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schneider and a Beloit couple won the Square Dance Flag. The 25th anniversary waltz honored Mr. and Mrs. George Schuette. Clubs from Beloit Madison Platteville Monroe Orangeville Stockton Dubuque and Olds participated.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Swiggum and family along with Viola and Mrs. Lydia Yeazel flew home after a three week train trip to Thousand Oaks California. They visited Knotts Berry Farm Disneyland the San Diego Zoo Sea World and the Lakers home court in Inglewood. They noted the contrast between California's 85 degree warmth and subzero weather here. Mr. and Mrs. Paterson and family plan to move to Denver Colorado in late December.
Monticello Times Special reports 36 members and guests attended the Zwingli United Church of Christ Missionary Society Christmas program in the Memorial Lounge December 11. Readings from The Eternal Flame and a playlet Clara Comes Across were performed amid carols and a luncheon served by hostesses.
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