O F Pinney Corps 24 Officers Installed in Legion Hall
social events report details the installation of officers for the O F Pinney Corps 24 Women’s Relief Corps in American Legion Hall. New officers include Mrs Fred Schott as president and Mrs Eldora Olson as senior vice president, with gifts exchanged and reports presented by Grace Schroeder and others. A wedding engagement section follows noting Kathleen Kay Sandley’s engagement to James Robert Milz with a summer wedding planned, and Christine Schenk’s engagement to Jerry Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Kleckner
Kenneth Kieckner
O. F. Pinney Corps
Women’s Relief Corps
American Legion Hall
Fred Schott
Eldora Olson
Louise Kaderly
Herman Stuessy
Grace Schroeder
Margaret Altman
Ernest Zumbach
Max Voelkl
Marie Geigel
Helen Zilmer
Leah Maske
Carl Ault
Beatrice Mulligan
Floyd Matzke
Edith Koehner
Ruth Kileckner
Schott
Miss Geigel
Miss Schroeder
Sunshine Committee
J. D. Bechtolt
Henry E. Babler
Ella Bechtolt
George R. Redman
John Augsburger
Russell Sandley
Woodford
Kathleen Kay
James Robert Milz
John Milz Sr
Argyle
Miss Sandley
South Wayne High School
Frito - Lay, Inc
Monroe
Milz
Christine Schenk
Albany
Jerry Briggs
Donald Schenk
Donna Schenk
Briggs
William Briggs
Miss Schenk
Albany High School
Green County Welfare Department
Krostue Implements
Radke
Koch Family Christmas Gathering in Turner Hall
The Koch family held its annual Christmas Day gathering on Sunday December 31 at Turner Hall with a picnic dinner and social afternoon. Eighty four of one hundred ten members attended including George and Elizabeth Anderson William Styles Jane Hoffman Rockford Illinois Lloyd Blum Mark Schroder David Roth Beck y Roth Don Blum Walter Blum Ralph Blum Wesley Retzlaff William Blum Elizabeth Whitehead Carl Zweifel William Wedesky Jr Joe Wedesky Harold Schultz Richard Schultz Robert Ruff Rosa Schultz Merlyn Phillips Ruth Wideman William Wedesky Sr Edward Beer Frank Koch Rick John Lyn Koch Leland Showers all residents of Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koch
Turner Hall
George Anderson
William Styles
Jane Hoffman
Rockford, Ill
Lloyd Blum
Mark Schroder
David
Becky Roth
West Chicago
Don Blum
Westmont
Walter Blum
Ralph Blum
Freeport
Wesley Retzlaff
Barrington
Ill
William Blum
Elizabeth Whitehead
Juda
Carl Zweifel
Brodhead
William Wedesky Jr
Waukesha
Lyn Koch
Leland Showers
Monroe
Legion Auxiliary Joint Meeting in Orangeville
The Legion and Auxiliary hold a joint regular monthly meeting at Memorial Home on Thursday evening January 11. Auxiliary guest is Mrs Charles Una Butts of Freeport district director. Lunch served by local chairmen and families. tray favors for Veterans' hospital. Basswood WSCS meets January 11 at 1 30 p m with Mrs Walter Splinter hosting and lesson by Mrs Victor Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Legion and Auxiliary
Memorial Home
Veterans’ Hospital
Auxiliary
Charles
Una) Butts
Freeport
Maynard Metz
Will Frank
Alfred Schilling
Naomi Scheider
Norman Metz
Basswood Wscs
Walter Splinter
Victor Wells
Clarence Baker
Krebs Couple Plans Open House for Silver Wedding
Mr and Mrs Frank Krebs will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an Open House Sunday January 7 in their Winslow home. Their marriage occurred January 8 1943 at the United Church of Christ parsonage Browntown with attendants Mrs Betty Krebs Heer and Walter Fernstaedt. They are parents of two daughters Linda at home and Nancy Albrecht of Winslow and have two grandchildren. Friends and relatives are invited to call 2 to 430 pm Sunday afternoon. No formal invitations are being sent and gifts are requested to be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Krebs
Winslow
United Church of Christ Parsonage
Browntown
Betty (Krebs) Heer
Walter Fernstaedt
Linda
Gary
Nancy) Albrecht
S. E. Rosheisen
Route 2
Brodhead
St. John’s Church
Monroe
Bluff View Park
Ira Leola Williams
Rosheisen
P. A. Schuh
Melvin Swain
Ira L. Williams
Merle
Kenneth
U. S. Navy
Springfield
Norfolk
William
Beverly) Hawthorne
George
Phyllis) Davis
Donald
Donna) Pinnow
Spring Grove Township
Golden Agers Plan For Election Event In Monroe
The Golden Age Club of Monroe schedules its annual officer election and a pot luck dinner for Tuesday January 16 at the Community Center. Members played cards and dominos in the afternoon with refreshments served by Mrs. Fred Disch and Miss Jessie Cheebro. Guest Thomas Binger Sr. from Browntown attended at his sister Mrs. Frank Klemm’s home. Special meeting notices Grace Church of Orangeville Congregational meeting set for 7 30 p m Thursday January 11. The notice appears in Try Times Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club of
Monroe
Fred Disch
Jessie Cheebro
Thomas Binger Sr
Browntown
Frank Klemm
Jane Orangeville
Congregational
Grace Church of Orangeville
New Year's Eve Party and Figi Silver Anniversary
A combined New Year’s Eve party and silver anniversary was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Figi Sr. in Monroe to honor the couple De Wayne Figi and Ida Larson, who wed Jan 12 1943 in Browntown. Attendees included numerous Figi family members and friends from Monroe Browntown Ankeny West Chicago and surrounding areas. The event featured a money tree a silver tray and an anniversary cake baked by Mrs. Leland Showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Figi Sr
Monroe
DeWayne Figi
Ida Larson
Browntown
J. L. Haak
Alunech
Leland Showers
DeWayne Figs
Matt
Pete
Dennis
Alice
Tom Figi
Harold Leverton
Ankeny
Mark Schroder
West Chicago
Eugene Ross
Merlyn Clark
Lee
Anna
Gene
Wendell
Frank J. Koch
John
Lyn Koch
Robert
James and
Roseann
Ralph Figi Jr
George
Circle One to Meet at Mrs Iveys Home
Circle One of the Union Presbyterian Church will gather at 809 22nd Ave at 8 p m on Monday January 8. Miss Lola Burdick leads the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Presbyterian Church
John Ivey
22Nd Ave
Lola Burdick
Army Specialist Five Ohnstad Promoted At Ft Riley
David A. Ohnstad 21 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ohnstad Route 3 Darling ton promoted to Army specialist five Dec 13 at Ft Riley Kan serving as mail clerk with the 207th Military Police Company Pvt Lester W Thorp returned to Camp Pendleton after a 20 day leave with parents and Lynn Route 1 Monroe will resume motor mechanics training and then depart for Vietnam in February for a tour of duty A guard escape case and a police helicopter crash in Los Angeles are noted with minor injuries mentioned and Rep Henry S Reuss calls for more European tourism not a head tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohmstad
David A. Ohnstad
Joseph Ohnstad
Darlington
Ft. Riley
Kan
207Th Military Police Company
Pvt
Lester W. Thorp
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Dale Thorp
Lynn
Route 1
Monroe
Vietnam
Burglary Suspects Sentenced in Illinois and Warren
Two men linked to a courthouse burglary and a Warren Illinois break in were sentenced this week. James C. Wilkinson 21 of Galena received two to five years in the Illinois State Prison for a Leadmine Foundry burglary in October 1967. Allan Sedwick 19 of Nora drew one to three years for the Gamble Store burglary in Warren during the previous fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Times
Daviess County
Dubuque
James C. Wilkinson
Galena
Illinois State
Allan Sedwick
Nora
Gamble
Ill
Walter Schulz Dies at 83 in Darlington
Walter L. Schulz 83 a retired Darlington druggist died after a brief illness at Memorial Hospital. He owned Schulz Drug Store for 45 years retiring in 1966. Survived by Norma his wife two sons Dr William and Dr Donald a sister Mrs Glenn Ryder Milwaukee and one grandson. Funeral at United Church of Christ Jan 5 burial Union Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Steil Funeral Home after 3 pm today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Walter L. Schulz
Memorial Hospital
Schulz
Darlington Masonic Lodge
American Pharmaceutical Association
Norma
William
Donald
Glenn Ryder
Milwaukee
United Church of Christ
Union Grove Cemetery
Steil Funeral
Cattle Perish In Area Blaze Near Hazel Green Farm
Seventeen head of registered show cattle including a grand champion cow were lost when a two story 60 foot barn and hay content burned at the Harry Runde farm near Hazel Green. The fire began early Tuesday with 32 volunteers fighting for four hours using foam and water in cold weather. A silo also burned. Fire officials could not determine a cause and remodeling hindered assessment of the loss. In Hartford Jack Wagner 56 died when a forklift fell from a loading dock at the Chrysler Outboard plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Green
Harry Runde
Thomas Harvey Sr
Richard MacCarthy
Hartford
Jack Wagner
Chrysler
Mrs. Enid Gould Long 91 Dies After Long Illness
Enid Gould Long a native of Belleville and longtime resident of Sun Prairie died at 91 Wednesday January 3 in a Rhinelander nursing home after a long illness. She was sister to Clarence Gould of Monticello and widow of Robert Long. She lived in Sun Prairie since 1899, later with her daughter Mrs Alonzo Pond in Minocqua. She was an honorary member of the Twenty First Century Club of Sun Prairie and a member of the Eastern Star. She previously belonged to the Congregational Church in Sun Prairie. Surviving are a daughter two brothers William of Platte South Dakota and Clarence of Monticello and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Enid Gould Long
Rhinelander
Clarence Gould
Monticello
Robert Long
Sun Prairie
Alonzo Pond
Minocqua
Congregational Church
William
Platte
S.D
Clarence
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WRC
Koch Family
Legion
Krebs
Golden Agers
David Vogt
East Dubuque
Los Angeles
Sunset Boulevard
Ed Coulter
Pant
Ken Carlsted
Washington
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
United States
Travelers
Insurance Protection
Ainsworth Insurance Agency
James Gordee
St. Ph
THE
Travelers Insurance Companies
Hartford, Connecticut
Accutron
Pandow Jewelers
11Th St
Walter Schulz
Tuschen
Order of the Eastern Star
Brennan’s Country Farm Market
Brennan
Mkt
Warner
Price
Milady's
Eugene Hotel
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