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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

3

Mary Lynn Legris and Donald Roberts Wed in Madison

Miss Mary Lynn Legris of Madison married Donald Ernest Roberts in a Saturday ceremony at St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Madison. The couple, joined by family and 300 guests at a church reception, plan to reside in Monticello after a southern states honeymoon.

Mary Lynn Legris Donald Roberts Madison Church Monticello Madison Donald Ernest Roberts St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church Ray Legris Ernest Roberts Route 1 Albany Janice Pankow Rayellen Blum Rosemary Olmstead Nancy Legris Joseph le Marvin Marty Robert Blum Hadi Pankow Robert Meier Gene Flesher Roberts New Glarus High School Monticello High School

Methodist Heritage Theme for WSCS Meeting

The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at 1 30 p m tomorrow with Mrs H F Cunningham and Mrs Eva Schwalbe in charge Hostesses include Mrs Edgar Jacobs Mrs Bertha Frautschy Mrs Lewis Moore and Mrs Arthur Bear The Mary Martha Circle will meet tonight with Mrs Charles Phillip Program by Mrs Virgil Pryce Also Monroe Age H Club to hold annual Christmas party Saturday at 8 p m at the William Hartwig home Monroe with a pot luck supper.

Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service H. F. Cunningham Eva Schwalbe Edgar Jacobs Bertha Frautschy Lewis Moore Arthur Bear WSCS Albany Mary-Martha Circle Methodist Church Charles Phillip Virgil Pryce Ane Monroe Age-H Club William Hartwig Monroe

WSCS Unit to Meet Orangeville at Basswood church

The WSCS of Basswood Methodist church will meet at 1 30 p m Thursday January 9 at Mrs Joel Kohn's home The missionary lesson will be given by Mrs Walter Splinter.

WSCS Orangeville Bass Wood

Brodhead OES Plans Installation Saturday

Mrs Barbara Chapman a past grand matron assists in installing Eastern Star officers Saturday night in Brodhead with Don Samuelson and several other local dignitaries. Mrs Marvin Fairman to be installed as worthy matron with Fairman as worthy patron. granddaughters and grandsons will accompany. Other officers named include Keith Williams Lula Matison How ard Blackford and Ar thur Blanchard with Loren Sutherland as organist and warder.

Odhead James Special Barbara Chapman South Wayne Eastern Star Don Samuelson Janesville Alton V. Kiel Monroe Norma Gant Argyle Esther McMillan Milton Junction Loren Sutherland Brodhead Marvin Fairman Fairman Tomason Newcomer Marshall Timothy Fairman Bruce Timm Donald Condon Keith Williams Lula Matison Howard Blackford Allen Ross Arthur Blanchard Leone Richardson Willia Riemer Ralph Zimmerman Adah Arnold Ayres Ruth Margaret Ayres Esther

Johnson Couple Feted For 25th Anniversary

New Year’s Eve at 810 15th Avenue honored Mr. and Mrs. Kerbert T. Johnson on their 25th wedding anniversary. A gift was presented to the Johnsons as well as to Roy Gempeler and Mrs. Ray Kundert who celebrated 25 years. Attendees included Hervey Hoesly John Bruni Ray Kundert Leo Hofmeister Herbert Goecks John Chambers and Roy Gempeler with out of town guests Edward Ensch Shullsburg and Collins Roderick Madison.

Kerbert T. Johnson 15Th Avenue Johnsons Roy Gempelers Ray Kundert Messrs Mmes. Hervey Hoesly John Bruni Ray E. Kundert Leo

Jacob Hefty Couple To Be Wed 25 Years

NEW GLARUS Times Special reports Mr and Mrs Jacob E Hefty will observe their 25th wedding anniversary. Meta Legler Hoesly and Mr Hefty were married by Rev Paul C Kehle at St church, a quiet milestone celebrated locally.

Jacob New Glarus Jacob E. Hefty Meta Legler Hoesly Mr. Hefty Paul C. Kehle Joan J. Disch John L. Altman Arthur Beaker San Pedro Calif Herbert Swingen Horeb

Family at Monroe church gathers for memorial ties

John s Evangelical and Re formed church in Monroe hosted attendees Mrs Fred Hoesly and the late Mr Hoesly Their children are Mrs Rudy Schiess and Cleyance Hoesly They are survived by six grandchildren and other relatives, according to church records and local notices.

Proxmire Says Farmer Victim in Economic Injustice

Senator William Proxmire told Wyocena Wisconsin residents that farmers are the top victims of economic injustice, noting farm income has stagnated since 1954 while factory wages and professional earnings rose. The speech, part of a farm talks series before Congress opens, pressed a dairy income bill.

Wyocena Wis William Proxmire America Wyocena Town Hall Congress Proxmire

Laird Accepts Post as 1964 Republican Platform Chair

Rep Melvin Laird said he would take the post of chairman of the platform committee for the 1964 Republican national convention despite expecting some opposition in his district. The remarks were made amid party strategy and a note on political risk.

Laird Wausau Melvin Laird Platform Committee

Shoup Retires As Marine Boss

Gen. David M. Shoup relinquished command of the Marines to Lt. Gen. Wallace M. Greene at the historic Marine Barracks, ending 33 years of service and four wars as commandant. Greene began a four-year term as the 23rd commandant, pinned on his fourth star as a full general.

Washington David M. Shoup Wallace M. Greene Shoup Tarawa Marine Barracks Pacific Greene Marine Corps

Record Cigarette Use Hits New High Across Nation

Washington reports 523 billion cigarettes produced and consumed this year, marking a seventh consecutive rise. The Agriculture Department notes factors suggest further increases in 1964, while awaiting an advisory surgeon general health report to gauge potential effects on tobacco use.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Surgeon General

Goya Portrait Believed Found After Theft

A container claimed to hold the ashes of Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington was turned over to police at Victoria Station after a tip. Police, relying on one caller’s word, examined the container but no conclusive link to the stolen 20 by 20 inches panel exists. The 1961 theft valued at 392000 pounds prompted an anonymous letter offering amnesty and charitable donations in exchange for the masterpiece.

Lonnon National Gallery Exchange Telegraph Birmingham

Reynolds Okays Rule On Shelter Plan Tie in

MADISON Gov John W Reynolds signed a bill requiring architects and engineers submitting plans for public buildings to indicate in writing whether the structures would meet federal fallout shelter requirements. Other measures signed include sentencing in support cases under the Hub er Law and changes to life insurance agent licensing and group policies.

Madison John W. Reynolds United States

Blumer Rexall Pharmacies Advertise Digestive Aid

A local chain promotes a stomach aid claiming relief from ulcers poor digestion sour stomach and gas. The notice invites readers to visit Blum, Blum's Rexall Drugs, and Wainwright Pharmacy for more information and purchase options.

Blumer Pharmacy BLUM Rexall Drugs Wainwright Pharmacy

Argus 4-H Club elects Linda Erb president at Christmas meet

Linda Erb presided at the Argus 4-H Club Christmas gathering at Argus school. A gift exchange, games, and carols followed. Jim Erb spoke on conservation and Linda Jr on rabbits. Christine Benkert led recreation. refreshments were provided by Merlyn Erb and Kenneth Segner families.

Argus Club Linda Erb Argus 4-H Club Argus Jim Erb Linda Jr Christine Benkert Merlyn Erb Kenneth Segner

Wyler School Boys to Winter Campus in Florida

Evansville report notes Wyler School for Boys will move Sunday with 65 Chicago area students 15 faculty and staff plus Mr and Mrs Chester DesRochers and family to Ft Lauderdale Florida for winter sessions through mid April. Classes will be held in Fort Lauderdale and the group returns to Evansville for the rest of the year.

Evansville Wyler School For Ft. Lauderdale Fla Chester DesRochers Chicago

Rockefeller denies plans for nationwide divorce telecast

New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller rejected a Washington Post report that he would appear on radio and television to discuss his divorce and remarriage. He called the report unlikely and said the question was not timely. The Rockefellers said they expect a child in early June. Rockefeller has five children from his first marriage and recently married Margaretta Murphy.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Washington Post Mary Todhunter Rockefeller Margaretta Fitler Happy) Murphy Rockefellers

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