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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1966

Page

3

Miss Kay Baumgartner Weds Matthew McNall in Janesville Church

Social event details describe the Dec 31 ceremony at St Patrick Catholic Church Janesville. Bride Miss Kay Baumgartner daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Baumgartner Route 2 Monroe wore a white satin gown with cathedral train and tiara. Groom Matthew McNall of Janesville. Reception at Janesville Woman's Club. Both are students at Stout State University Menomonie Wisconsin.

Kay Baumgartner Paul Baumgartner Route 2 Monroe Matthew McNall Janesville St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Webb McNall Michael McNall Lloyd Motitor Detroit Mich Bette Baum- Gartner Sisters of the Bride Kay Heller Belleville Michael MecNall Marc McNall James Rittenhouse Calvin Janisch Gary Baumgartner David Loveland Vickerman Helen Schultz

Students Feted By WSCS At Breakfast

Meth odist Church college students were honored by the WSCS at a breakfast held last week at the parsonage. Hosts were Mrs Harold Kading and Mrs James Weis. Attendees included Dan Landis Caroline Roethe Arthur Roethe Frederic Schuetze Barbara Williams Patricia Stevens Chicago William Johnston Milwaukee Vocational School Rebecca Trumpy Madison Methodist Nursing School Dallas Southern Methodist University Dal las. Also present were Rev C James Weis Robert Crandall and Mrs Elverada Cox.

Methodist Church WSCS Harold Kading James Weis Dan Landis Caroline Roethe Arthur Roethe University of Wisconsin Frederic Schuetze Lawrence College Barbara Williams Patricia Stevens College Chicago William Johnston Milwaukee Vocational School Rebecca Trumpy Methodist Nursing School Madison Charles Cox Southern Methodist University Dallas Robert Crandall Elverada Cox

Albertsons To Mark Silver Wedding Event

Albertsons to celebrate silver wedding anniversary of Harold Albertson and Alice Schulz in a Jan 8 dance at Club 18 Mt Horeb. Married Jan 16 1941 in Zwingli Church Monticello Rev A R Achtemeier. Attendants include Lawrence Huntly and Florence Huntly. The couple resides northwest of Attica. Eggum and his orchestra will perform.

Harold Albertson Albany Mt. Horeb Albertson Alice Schulz A. R. Achtemeier Zwingli Church Monticello Lawrence Huntly Florence Attica Eggum Orchesta

July Wedding Planned For Miss Linda Westre

Miss Linda Westre and William Pfisterer announce their engagement from Prairie du Sac and Brodhead. Miss Westre, a St. Olaf College senior, and Pfisterer, a fourth grade teacher at Prairie du Lac Elementary, plan a July wedding.

Brodhead Linda Westre William Pfisterer Prairie du Sac Glen Pfisterer S. W. Westre Westre St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Pfisterer Prairie du Lac

Aid Society of Swiss Church Meeting Set for Tomorrow

The Aid Society of the Swiss Church will convene at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Fellowship Hall in New Glarus. Mrs. Walter Streiff chairs the serving committee and Mrs. Robert Arn heads the program. Hostesses include Mrs. Fannie Hoesly Mrs. Sylvia Stuessy Mrs. Fred Ott Mrs. Emma Kiassy Mrs. Harvey Ott and Mrs. Willi Ruef Sr.

New Glarus Aid Society Fellowship Hall Walter Streiff Robert Arn Mmes Fannie Hoesly Sylvia Stuessy Fred Ott Emma Kiassy Harvey Ott Willi Ruef Sr

Guild of Church Plans Meeting at Mt Horeb

The Mt Horeb Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold a meeting at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Fellowship Hall with Bible study at 1 30 p.m. in the choir room. All members will serve.

Guild of Church Plans Mt. Horeb Guild Mt. Horeb Evangelical

Show Tell Feature At Alpha Zeta Chapter Meeting

The Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a Show and Tell event after its business meeting in the Mae Luchsinger Room at the Library. Members shared hobbies handiwork or holiday stories and the chapter prepared for the February Heart Drive. Miss Erma Klassy and Mrs Leo Share hosted the evening.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Mae Luchsinger Erma Klassy Leo Share

Juda Baptist Church Groups Plan to Meet

The Missionary Society of the Juda Baptist Church will meet Wednesday January 12 at 10:30 a.m. in Ethel Pinnow’s home with a potluck lunch. Voda Miller will lead devotions and the group will work with White Cross. A January 16 church business meeting at 2 p.m. will present annual reports. On January 23 the Youth Fellowship meets at 7:30 p.m.

Missionary Society of the Juda Baptist Church Ethel Pinnow Voda Miller White Cross

Miss Marilyn Engen Engaged to Grenawalt

Mr and Mrs Edward Engen Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Marilynn to David Grenawalt son of Mr and Mrs Lester Grenawalt Route 2 Beloit Miss Engen a Parkview High School Orfordville 1965 Beloit Corp fiance Parkview 1961 works at Janesville Chevrolet plant and is engaged in farming Wedding plans are indefinite

Fred Buholzer Juda Donna Buholzer Larry Lee Robert Douglas Bluff Street Beloit Miss Buholzer Apco Brodhead Mr. Lee Beloit Corporation Nathan Schoepfer Monticello Kathryn Dianne Richard Olin Marvin Olin Route 2 Miss Schoepfer Monroe High School Oaktron Industries Radke Edward Engen Jr Marilynn David Grenawalt Lester Grenawalt Miss Engen Parkview High School Orfordville Beloit Corp Parkview Cheverolet Janesville

Gempeler Couple Feted for 25th Anniversary

Monticello Times reports Mr and Mrs Leon Gempeler hosted a social evening for Mr and Mrs Harvey Gempeler as they prepare to mark their 25th wedding anniversary on January 7 A Bible shaped cake served as centerpiece and guests presented gifts

Monticello Leon Gempeler Harvey Gempeler Gempelers Robert Schlittler Robert Steven Sharri Gaylord Hanson Brenda Alma Gempeler Roger RoxAnn Ronnie Rick Reyne Gempeler Kathleen Christine Gempeler

Mrs Winship Weds Jensen in Janesville

ALBANY Special Lena Winship of Janesville and Charles Jensen, a former Albany resident, married December 11 1965 at Faith Lutheran Church Janesville with Rev O B Anderson officiating. Attendants were Mrs George Reuss and Jerry Protector. Jensen works at Janesville Brick and Tile Co.

Albany Lena Winship Janesville Charles Jensen N. Pine St Faith Lutheran Church O. B. Anderson George Reuss Jerry Protector Jensen

WSCS Unit To Meet Here Tomorrow Night

The WSCS of the Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m for a business meeting program and social hour Mrs William Baird and Mrs Richard Rhyner have charge of the program Strangers No More Hostesses are Mmes Preston Prisk Florence Maddrell Ben Abraham Myron Stair and David Lovett

WSCS The Methodist Church William Baird Richard Rhyner Mmes Preston Prisk Florence Maddrell Ben Abraham Myron Stair David Lovett

Home Extension Unit Meeting Friday in Orangeville

Buckeye Home Extension Unit will meet at 1 30 p m Friday in Mrs Russell Reed's home. The major lesson, Design Principles Applied to Clothing, will be given by the home adviser. Mrs LaVerne Holmes will present the minor lesson on Fire Safety Rules in the Home.

Orangeville Buckeye Russell Reed LaVerne Holmes

Bollig and Zweitel Engagement Announced for April Wed

Mr and Mrs LaVerne Bollig of Verona announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Marie to Roger Allan Zweitel of New Glarus. Diane works for Allstate Insurance in Madison and Roger is employed by Prestressed Concrete Products Corp in Verona. They plan to marry in April.

LaVerne Bollig Verona Diane Marie Roger Allan Zweitel New Glarus Miss Bollig Allstate Insurance Co Madison Zweitel

Dinner party hosted by the Coffeys for New Year

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coffey entertained at a New Year's dinner Saturday evening at 714 24th Ave. Guests included Willis H. Babler of Milwaukee, Mrs. Dorothy Miller and daughter Doralee Madison, and many Babler family members with their children Linda Jody Gary Dale and Henry E Babler of Monroe.

Joseph Coffey 24Th Ave Willis H. Babler Milwaukee Dorothy Miller Doralee Madison Merlyn J. Babler Gary and Dale Robert F. Babler Linda Jody Henry E. Babler Monroe

Auxiliary to Meet at Legion Hall January sixth

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Zilmer Riley Post 84 will meet on Thursday January 6 at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall.

American Legion Auxiliary Zilmer Riley Legion Hall

Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems for Thousands

Readers rely on classified ads to find affordable services jobs and goods daily. The section helps locate trades housing rentals and secondhand items through compact local listings and notices.

Saunders Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Edward Saunders of 1510 23rd Ave will mark their golden wedding on Sunday January 9 with a 10 o clock Mass at St Victor s Church a noon family dinner and a 2 to 4 open house in the church hall Their 1916 marriage in Monroe was officiated by Rev Sebastian Rohr They raised a family of four sons Francis Brodhead Thomas Eugene and Richard and two daughters Katheryn Cosgrove and Theresa Wittner plus 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren They retired to Monroe in 1958 after farming in Green County and will host relatives and friends for the celebration Mrs Saunders will wear a gold monogram bracelet given in 1914 by her husband.

Edward Saunders 23Rd Ave St. Victor's Catholic Church Matilda Sonderegger Albert Ida Germann Sonderegger California Francis, Brodhead Thomas Monticello Eugene New Glarus Richard Monroe John Cosgrove Katheryn Pontiac Mich Clarence Wittner Theresa South Milwaukee

Monroe Book Club Christmas Party Held at Maple Grove Inn

The Monroe Book Club hosted its Christmas party at the Maple Grove Inn. Ham and chicken were served. Attendees included Harold Matzke Stanley Whitehead Jack La Borde Jerry Kleckler Alton Benfer Nathan Deininger Jerry Disch and Otis Herman son.

Monroe Book Club Maple Grove Inn Messrs Mmes Harold Matzke Stanley Whitehead Jack LaBorde Jerry Kleckler Alton Benfer Nathan Deininger Jerry Disch Otis Hermanson

Church Women Plan Officer Installation

The Jordan American Lutheran Church Women will install officers at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 6, at the church. Serving committee members are Mrs. Harry Berg Argyle Mrs. Lawrence Beutzer and Harold Johnson Browntown.

Jordan American Lutheran Church Mmes Harry Berg Argyle Lawrence Beutzer Harold Johnson Browntown

Kiel Couple Residing In Monroe Following Southern Honeymoon

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Alan V. Kiel reside at 1110 11th Street Monroe after a wedding trip to Kentucky and Tennessee. The ceremony was December 25 at Perry Lutheran Church Daleyville with Rev. H Leonard Anderson officiating. The bride Janet Marie Helgeson wore a silk organza gown with Alencon lace and seed pearls.

Kentucky Tennessee Alan V. Kiel L1th Street Monroe Kiel Janet Marie Helgeson Abner Helgeson Barneveld Mr. Kiel Alton V. Kiel 23Rd Avenue Perry Lutheran Church Daleyville H. Leonard Anderson Robert E. Carter Rockford Paul Helgeson Horeb Robert Carter James Helgeson Robert L. Kirch Karakahl Inn Mt. Horeb LaCrosse State College Mequon-Thiensville Green County Normal Platteville State University Argyle School

Past Matrons Club Holds Christmas Party at Home

The Past Matrons Club gathered at Mrs Otto Gilbertson’s home for a Christmas party. A 6:30 potluck supper was served and gifts were exchanged.

MT. Horeb Otto Gilbertson

Mina Jean Flannery and Lee Oliver Lee Get First 1966 License

The first couple to apply for a marriage license in 1966 were Gordon Oliver Lee 25 Route 1 Evansville and Mina Jean Flannery 25 1113 21st St Monroe. They planned to marry Sunday January 9. In 1965 the county clerk issued 158 marriage licenses.

Gordon Oliver Lee Route 1 Evansville Mina Jean Flannery 21St St Monroe

Junior Turner Girls Prepare for March Exhibition

The Junior Turner Girls start regular practices at Turner Hall from 7 to 8 p.m. each Tuesday to prepare for the annual exhibition in March. Instructors are Mrs. Fritz Wenger and Miss Katie Koenig.

Turner Turner Hall Fritz Wenger Katie Koenig

Winners Named in Belleville Home Decorating Contest

Five winners in the annual Home Christmas Decorating Contest receive five dollars each. The Belleville Community Club sponsors the event. Winners are Ray Sherman, Paul Ryan, Russell Howard, Casper Disch, and Alvin Steiner homes.

Belleville Ray Sherman Paul Ryan Russell Howard Casper Disch Alvin Steiner

Tucson to Honor Gemini 7 Pilot Frank Borman with Planetarium

Tucson plans a $300,000 planetarium named for Frank Borman, one of Gemini 7’s pioneering pilots. The project received city and county approval, Borman will visit next Monday, and all 700 luncheon tickets are sold.

Tucson Ariz Frank Borman Borman

Konrad Adenauer to Turn 90 As Global Birthday Messages Pile Up

West German former Chancellor Konrad Adenauer will be 90 on Wednesday with greetings arriving from around the world at his Bonn office.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer West Germany

Smathers to Retire from Senate in 1969 on Doctors Orders

Senator George A. Smathers of Florida says he will leave the Senate in 1969 for medical reasons. He is the third senator to announce retirement this year, joining Sen. Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts and Sen. Maurine Neuberger of Oregon. Wide open scrambles for the three seats are expected.

Washington George A. Smathers Rosemary U.S Senate Smathers Florida Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass Maurine Neuberger D-Ore

Glendale agents land part of record $10 million life policy

Insurance men estimate two Glendale agents will receive 51 775 each over a decade from a $10 million permanent life policy sold to an Eastern business executive. The policy, announced in Houston by American General Life, splits $8 million underwritten by the company and the rest by Guardian Life and Mutual Benefit.

Glendale Calif Houston Tex American General Life Insurance Co Benjamin N. Woodson Guardian Life of New York Mutual Benefit of Newark N.J Ray N. Gibbs F. Thomas Meehan Gibbs Meehan

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Albertsons Aid Society of Church Marilyn Engen Grenawalt Leon Gempelers Winship Diane Marie Bollig Nour Wed Thurs Old City Hall Schmitz Church Women Plan Lee Monticello Disch Outlet
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