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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1967

Page

3

Pythian Sisters Postpone New Year Party After Death

The Pythian Sisters meeting at IOOF hall Friday December 30 issued a postponement of the New Years Eve celebration following the death of Herman Dieckhoff husband of pianist Grace Dieckhoff. A report from Most Excellent Chief Mrs Arthur Malkow noted 12 boxes of cookies delivered to shut ins. Prizes went to Mrs Alton V Kiel and Mrs Arthur Meyer. Refreshments by Mrs Chester Tobin completed the event with poinsettias and mistletoe decorating tables.

Ralph Mahikuch Herman Dieckhoff Grace Dieckhoff Arthur Malkow Temple Alton V. Kiel Arthur Meyer Chester Tobin Tobin

College Students Attend Breakfast in Fellowship Hall

Twenty college students and service men attended the annual College Student Breakfast at the Swiss Church in New Glarus. Attendees represented UW Wisconsin Milwaukee Platteville Stout La Crosse and Whitewater campuses along with service members at St Sam Houston Texas. Marsha Davis and Charles Monroe were named chairs for the 1967 event.

NEW Glarus Times Fellowship Hall Richard Hustad John Ott River Falls William Hustad Gary Gmar Nedra Klassy Charles Monroe Sara Jo Schnake Sue Willi University of Wisconsin M . Lynnette Duerst Kathy Klassy Heidi Klassy Marsha Davis George Jorenby JoAnn Kehrli Platteville State University

Miss Jean Schultz to Wed Richard J Boudreau

Beloit couple announces engagement of A Jean Schultz to Richard J Boudreau of Escanaba Michigan. They plan to marry April 1 at St Thomas the Apostle Church Beloit. Jean graduates Brodhead High School and works for Freeman Shoe Corp Beloit. Richard a 1960 Holy Name High School graduate, works at Warner Electric Beloit.

Brodhead Eugene W. Schultz Beloit A. Jean Richard J. Boudreau Escanaba Mich St. Thomas the Apostle Church Jean Brodhead High School Freeman Shoe Corp Holy Name High School Warner Electric

Wisconsin study group names two church leaders to roles

Rev James C Plymire of Monroe Grace Lutheran Church is named secretary of the Town and Country Pastors Conference at the University of Wisconsin. Rev Joseph A Braig of St Joseph Avoca is executive director for the National Catholic Rural Life Conference. The board plans a summer institute and seminars for Midwest clergy.

James C. Plymire Monroe Grace Lutheran Church University of Wisconsin Joseph A. Braig St. Joseph Avoca Catholic Diocese of Madison National Catholic Rural Life Conference Midwest

Shirani Emerencia to Speak at Business Women’s Club Meeting

Miss Shirani Emerencia, a Monroe High School exchange student from Ceylon, will address the January meeting of the Business Professional Women's Club. The event at the Swiss Colony Inn Rathskeller starts with dinner at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 4.

Shirani Emerencia Monroe High School Ceylon Business Professional Women’s Cub Inn Rathskeller

Church Women Plan to Meet Thursday at Browntown

Members of the Jordan American Lutheran Church Women will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday Jan. 5 at the church for the installation of officers. Servers are Mrs. Harry Berg Mrs. Laurence Buetzer and Mrs. Harold Johnson all of Browntown.

Jordan American Lutheran Church Harry Berg Laurence Buetzer Harold Johnson Browntown

Knights of Pythias To Meet Tomorrow

Members of Ivanhoe Lodge No 41 will convene at IOOF Hall Wednesday January 4 at 8 pm lunch to follow. The Page rank will be conferred on several candidates.

Knights of Pythias Ivanhoe Lodge No. 41 IOOF

Monroe Man Joins Insurance Company

John C. Buehler of Route 3 Monroe completed a home office training course in all phases of life insurance and has joined Life of Mid-America Insurance Company. Announcement was made by agency vice-president John R. Wilkinson. Dial 325 5101 for Adtaker.

John C. Buehler Route 3 Monroe Life of Mid-America Insurance Company Buehler John R. Wilkinson

Clarno Classy Clubbers Christmas party highlights

Janet Beach read a Christmas story at the Clarno Classy Clubbers event held in the Ag Building. Billy Wagner led the flag salute Anna Wuetrich led the club pledge Janice Landry received a 4-H graduation gift Dennis Beth Timm and Carolyn Wuetrich performed a skit Richard Larsen recited a poem Anna Wuetrich led carols All members participated in a pageant and carol singing Gifts were exchanged and a potluck lunch followed.

Janet Beach Clarno Billy Wagner Anna Wuetrich Janice Landry Dennis Beth Timm Carolyn Wuetrich Richard Larsen

Washington Center 4H Club Welcomes New Members

Richard Keller and Diane Wasserstrauss were welcomed as new members at the December Washington Center 4H Club meeting at Calvin Drafahl home. Rickey Ritschard led the flag salute and Gretchen Zimmerman led the pledge.

Washington Club Richard Keller Diane Wasserstrauss Washington Center 4H Calvin Drafahl Rickey Ritschard Gretch Zimmerman Drafahl Purcell School

Cadiz 4-H Club Hosts Christmas Party and Gift Exchange

The Cadiz 4-H Club held a December meeting with potluck supper, program, and gift exchange. A Christmas tree was decorated and delivered to Green County Hospital the next day. Participants included James Schlappi, Debra Hammer, Robert Wild, John Heiman, Dean Easter, Kenneth Sellnow, Karen Sellnow, Sandy Heiman, Barbara Marty, Rita Mellenberger, Sherry Weiss, Joan Lawyer, Glenda Lawyer, Janeen Grossen, and Mark Flannery. Graduation gifts were given to Robert Weiss and Heidi Schlappi.

Cadiz

President Johnson Returns to White House After Texas Ranch Visit

President Johnson resumes duties at the White House following a 17 day trip to his Texas ranch. He met with aides to review policy and set forthcoming agenda.

White House Washington Johnson Texas

Britain Ready to Guarantee Cuba Fertilizer Plant Sale

London reports the government will guarantee a $28 million fertilizer plant sale to Cuba despite pressure from Washington. The move signals easing trade barriers amid ongoing U S Cuban policy tensions and could affect regional economic ties.

London Cuba Washington

TV Highlights List of Evening Programs

A scanned TV guide lists 6:30 to 11:30 programs with time slots and episode or guest notes. Entries include Daktari Combat Girl from Uncle Red Skelton Occasional Wife Rounders Badger Sports Tuesday Movie Pruitts Petticoat Junction Love on a Rooftop Spectrum Current events test Fugitive NET Playhouse News Rawhide Man Inside Teenage Millionaire Mad Doctor Tonight Peter Gunn Laurel and Hardy Lost in Space Virginian Batman Spectrum Monroes Hillbillies Cineposium Green Acres Bob Hope Gomer Pyle Peyton Place Danny Kaye Stage 67 I Spy and other shows with guest stars and plot hints.

Daktari Marsh Noel Harrison Red Skelton Peter Falk Jane Morgan Peter Ben Badger Sports James George Sanders Pruitts Phyllis Petticoat Junction Joe Cannonball Julie Kimble NET Playhouse Rawhide Eric Flemming Jack Palance Jimmy Clanton Dion Rathbone Ed Macnahen Peter Gunn Hollywood Hearshel Bernardi Laurel and Hardy Dr. Smith Mary Ann Mobley Batman Mad Hatter Dave Wayne Spectrum Monroes Clayt Hillbillies Clampetts Cine

Mrs Carl Moen Elected President Of Past Chiefs Club

Mrs Carl Moen was elected president of the Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters at a dinner meeting at Nabor Inn. Mrs Bernice Miller was named vice president, Mrs Fred Hahlen secretary treasurer, and Mrs M W Stuessy sunshine chairman. Members shared family Christmas experiences as a program and exchanged gifts.

Brodhead Carl Moen Chiefs Club Pythian Sisters Nabor Inn Bernice Miller Fred Hahlen M. W. Stuessy Sunshine

WSCS Meeting Set by First Methodist Monroe

Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church Monroe will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday January 4 for the general meeting. Mrs Bill L Maddix and Mrs Calvin Kraemer will present the program Dialogue With a Difference. Hostesses are Mrs Floyd Fahlgren Mrs George House Mrs Myron Stair Mrs Henry Burgy and Mrs Guy Weckerly.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Monroe Bill L. Maddix Calvin Kraemer Mmes Floyd Fahlgren George House Myron Stair Henry Burgy Guy Weckerly

Sharon Hatch Marries Ames in San Diego Chapel

Announcement of the November 25 marriage of Sharon Hatch of South Beloit to Roger Ames formerly of Brodhead. Ceremony held at the Wedding Bell Chapel in San Diego California. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Tom Williams. Groom has departed for service in Vietnam.

Sharon Hatch John Hatch South Beloit Roger Ames Etta Ames Welsh Beloit Brodhead San Diego Calif Tom Williams Vietnam

Pinafores Reward Teens for Aged Home Help

Teen volunteers at the New Glarus Home For The Aged received aqua and white pinafores and satin hangers at a Christmas party hosted by the Women’s Auxiliary. The event featured carols and talks by AFS students Roberta Benkert and Shirani Samara singhe, with donations of hours worked by each girl listed through Dec 31, 1966.

Mary Lenders New Glarus Matt Wild Millard Tschudy Times Women’s Auxiliary John Freitag Roberta Benkert Monroe AFS Malaysia Shirani Samarasinghe Ceylon Benkert Susan Bauer William Bauer Beth Luchsinger Willis Luchsinger Susan Streiff Christine Streiff Dennis Streiff Barbara Hoesly JoAnn Hoesly

Women Prepare Pinafores in Small Groups

The article notes women working in pairs during the supper hour to sew pinafores. The list of participants includes Mrs Palmer Duerst, Mrs Henry Glaeden, Dwight Elmer, Waldo Freitz, Henry Hoesly Jr, Robert Hoesly, Nordean Hoesly, Ralph Luchsinger, Fred Meyer, Dennis Streiff, and Delmar Zentner.

Mmes Palmer Duerst Henry Glaeden Dwight Elmer Waldo Freitaz Henry Hoesly Jr Robert Hoesly Nordean Hoesly Ralph Luchsinger Fred Meyer Dennis Streiff Delmar Zentner

Leader Training Meetings Planned Across County

Green County Extension Service agent Marval Klecker announces February projects on self improvement through diet and nutrition for homemakers clubs. Training sessions run January 24 to 31 at locations including Brodhead Juda Ag Building Monroe Monticello Attica Browntown New Glarus and Swiss Church with invitations to attend at convenience.

Marval Klecker Green County Extension Service Brodhead Juda Attica Bank of Brodhead Monroe Monticello Browntown Raymond Montgomery New Glarus Klecker

Pope to receive Soviet leader Podgorny in Vatican audience

Vatican sources report Pope Paul VI will meet Soviet Union president Nikolai V. Podgorny in an unprecedented audience scheduled for January 29 in Vatican City. The meeting marks a rare high level exchange between the Vatican and the USSR.

Vatican City Vatican Paul VI Nikolai V. Podgorny Soviet Union

Hearings Set On State Plan By Wisconsin Senator

State Sen. Gordon W. Roseleip announces public hearings on the proposed state government reorganization starting Wednesday January 4 with four sessions through Saturday January 7 at Eau Claire Green Bay Milwaukee and Madison. He warns the reform may raise costs by adding an executive level and urges broad attendance by taxpayers and interest groups.

Gordon W. Roseleip Darlington Madison Roseleip Wisconsin Eau Claire District State Office Green Bay City Board Milwaukee State Capitol

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