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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

3

Juda couple to celebrate 35th wedding anniversary open house

Freeport residents Mr and Mrs Walter Blum mark their 35th anniversary with an open house in Turner Hall Dining Room Monroe on Sunday Jan 10 from 1 30 to 4 p m. Guests include Wesley Retzlaff and Audrey, Ralph Blum, and William Blum families. The couple married Jan 15 1930 in St John United Church of Christ Monroe. The couple farmed in Monroe Juda area and now reside in Lincoln Mobile Park. Gifts requested to be omitted.

Walter Blum Freeport Wesley Audrey) Retzlaff Barrington Ralph Blum William Blum Juda Turner Hall Monroe Frieda Kock St. John’s United Church’ of Christ Lincoln Mobil Park William Brunkow Route 2 Immanuel Eub Neb Warren Shirley

Couple Weds in Akron Courthouse Ceremony

Miss Patricia Ann Baumle daughter of Dr and Mrs C B Baumle became the bride of Dr Walter Ruf son of Mr and Mrs William Rut Dec 30 at 4 pm in the Akron Ohio courthouse Rev Myron Minnow officiated. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Phillip Dallman. A family dinner followed.

Walter Ruf St. Cuyahoza Patricia Ann Baumle C. B. Baumle William Rut Hamtin Evergreen Park Akron Myron Minnow Phillip Dallman Cleveland Ritt Monroe High School Presbyterian St Luke's Chicago University of Iinois Illinois Medical School Akron City Hospital

Churches Install New Council Members

The Yellow stones and Apple Grove Lutheran Churches elected new council members at annual meetings. In Yellowstone, Paul Phillipson Boyd Hendrickson Dwayne Erickson Alton Martin and Elwood Gunderson were named, with Harry Bishop chosen chairman at December’s council. Apple Grove slate includes Harlow Larson Francis Olson Merlin Jorgenson Mrs Harold Everson and Mrs Walter Gobeli to serve, to be installed at Sunday morning worship.

Yellowstones Apple Grove

Fifty three Attend Eve Party At Decatur Lake Club

Fifty three persons attended the New Year s Eve party at Decatur Lake Country Club. A turkey dinner was catered by Mrs Clinton Erickson assisted by Mrs Melvin Morgan. William Saunders Burt Coplien and Dr G M Miller were on the committee on arrangements. Their wives decorated the clubrooms and dancing followed with New Year s favors.

Cavuneauy Imes Opeeull Decatur Lake Country Club Clinton Erickson Melvin Morgan William Saunders Burty Coplien G. M. Miller

Auxiliary of Legion Will Meet Thursday

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Legion Hall with Miss Donna Swiggum as guest speaker. She will discuss her summer in Turkey as an exchange student and show slides. Swiggum is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Swiggum and has been a junior Auxiliary member for years. Mrs. Kenneth Lovell chairs the lunch.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Donna Swiggum Turkey Miss Swiggum Glen Swiggum Kenneth Lovell

Fragmented Quiz Prompt on Celestial Detail and MacArthur Return

The excerpt asks about a peculiar inner satellite with golden eyes and mentions a lace wound reference. It shifts to World War II, asking how long elapsed between General Douglas MacArthur's departure and return.

Gen Douglas MacArthur

Marilyn Keen and John W Michel Wed in Juda Church

Miss Marilyn Keen and John W Michel exchanged wedding vows Sunday December 20 at 8 p m in Juda E U B Church with Rev Melvin Nickel officiating. The couple, both of Juda and Monroe, will reside at 2015 18th Ave after a northern Wisconsin wedding trip.

Marilyn Keen John W. Michel Juda Eub Melvin Nickel Roland Keen Juda Richard Michel Monroe Carol Hasse Heidi Keen Brenda Bruce Olson Earl Michel Jerry Miller David Heins Russ Keen Dennish Keen Robette Preston Mary Arnsmeier Mmes Bonnie Sharkey Sharon Creuzer Wallace Wilson Jerry Saeger Liz Quinn Kay Miller Pat Jones Eunice Smith Wisconsin 18Th Ave Michel Platteville Fleet

IOOF and Rebekah Lodges Planned Joint Installation

IOOF and Rebekah Lodges plan a joint officer installation Monday January 18 at 8 p.m. in the IOOF Hall. Elected officers will appoint supporters this month. Harold Pickett as noble grand elect names right and left supporters. Ralph Baltzer as vice grand elect will name his supporters at the January 11 meeting. Charles Lostetter, grand noble, led last night’s IOOF Lodge session.

IOOF Rebekah Lodge Harold Pickett Noble Ralph Baltzer Charles Lostetter

Methodist WSCS Unit Will Meet Tomorrow

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Fellowship Room. The program theme is The Young American Mother Who is She, led by Mrs. Thomas Goetz and Mrs. Richard Creamer. Hostesses for the social hour include Mrs. Floyd Matz, Mrs. Walter Bober, Mrs. Richard Rhyner, Mrs. Roy Rottler, Mrs. Frank Stiles, and Sophia Schuetze.

Womans Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Thomas Goetz Richard Creamer Mmes Floyd Matz Walter Bober Richard Rhyner Roy Rottler Frank Stiles Sophia Schuetze

Women to Meet at Jordan American Lutheran Church

The regular meeting of the Jordan American Lutheran Church Women takes place at the church on Thursday January 2 at 2 p.m. Visitors are welcome.

Jordan American Lutheran Church

Glenn Refires From Marines Retires After 23 Years

Glenn Jr. retires from the Marine Corps after nearly 23 years of faithful service at the commandant's office in Washington. He dismisses reports the fall was linked to his spaceflight aftereffects, calling it a plain home accident and in 100 percent good condition, with his wife and two children present alongside high-ranking officials.

Washington John Glenn Jr Marine Corps Glenn Wallace M. Greene Jr Corps

Jill St John recounts Viet Nam show near bombardment

Actress Jill St John described a Bob Hope Christmas tour stop in South Vietnam that nearly faced mortar fire from Viet Cong. Demolition experts found two mortars 30 minutes before the performance. The Hope troupe endured tight security during a two day stay, narrowly missing the Saigon officers quarters bombing that killed or wounded many, including Americans.

Hollywood Jill St. John Viet Nam Hope Saigon

Comedian Julius Tannen Dies After 35 Years in Vaudeville

Comedian Julius Tannen, age 8, a vaudeville stand up who appeared in Earl Carroll's Vanities and George White's Scandals, died Sunday. He had spent 35 years in show business.

Hollywood Julius Tannen Earl Carroll George White

Barbs by Walter C. Parkes

A humorous column critiques holiday excess and seasonal cheer. The writer notes Santa’s rest and comments on Japan’s rise in skiing participation while wryly contrasting lavish parties with simple meals like pork and beans.

Monticello Socials and New Year Calls Report

Monticello social notes list visits by Mrs. C. D. Curtis and others to Mrs. Dorothy Coplien in Brodhead and various relatives in New Glarus Monroe Edgerton Mt. Horeb Blanchardville Stoughton Evansville Monroe and Evansville. Neighbors share New Year Day and Sunday calls among families including the Putnams Bablers and Rosen families.

Fred Holcomb Tom Holcomb Keven Burrington Dorothy Coplien Brodhead Edgerton Charles Putnam Ralph Emerson Blanchardville Norman Rosen Thomas Brusveen John Hoskins Mt. Horeb R. W. Woelffer William Greuch Monroe Ernest Schlittler Fay Broughton Stoughton L. H. Sargent Evansville Frieda Benkett F. L. Kingster

Community Guests Share Holiday Visites and Plans

Blanchardville residents visited Mrs. Fred Holcomb on Saturday evening. New Year's Eve hosts were Mr and Mrs. Matt Wittenwyler with Mr and Mrs. Herman Kar len and Mr and Mrs. Ernest Schlittier. The Strommen and Brad Madison joined Willis Babler's family for the weekend. Mr Strommen will depart tomorrow for Columbia South Carolina to take a climatologist job. Mrs Strommen and Brad will stay at the Babler home until housing is ready.

Blanchardville Fred Holcomb Herman G. Karlen Ernest Schlittier Matt Wittenwyler Norton Strommen Brad Madison Willis Babler Mrs. Strommen

Fires kill nearly twelve thousand people in 1964

The National Fire Protection Association reports 11 900 fire deaths in 1964 and 41 900 fire victims worldwide with property losses at 1.67 million dollars in the United States. deaths rose 100 from 1963 but stayed below the 12 100 peak of 1954.

Poston Wa — Fites United States National Fire Protection Association

Thomas Marks 20th Anniversary Behind the kissing lore

Hollywood columnist Bud Rayman marks 20 years of bylines with a playful essay on actress kissing in show business. He recalls Betty Hutton kissing him in a Baltimore theater lobby and notes Judy Garland allegedly kissing the backstage crew after performances, framing kissing as a widespread custom among entertainers.

Bud Rayman Hollywood Judy Garland Baltmore Theater Betty Hutton Betty Grable Miss Hutton

Fire Forces St Joseph School to Close in Wisconsin

St Joseph's Catholic school in a Wise County community is closed for extended holiday vacation after two weekend fires. A basement fire on New Year's Day and a second floor blaze on Sunday prompted Deputy State Fire Marshal William Rowan to suspect arson.

SY. Joseph, Wise St. Joseph's Catholic School la Crosse County William Rowan

Peace Corps Exams To Be Given Saturday at Three Posts

Peace Corps tests will be given at the main post offices in Madison Janesville and Beloit at 8 30 a m Saturday January 9. Applicants need not register ahead but should bring a completed questionnaire unless already sent to Washington. Questionnaires are available at post offices Peace Corps liaison on campus or college placement offices or by writing Peace Corps Washington DC 20525.

Peace Corps Madison Janesville Beloit Washington Peace Corps Liaison Washington, D.C

Markets Report From Chicago Auction Mixes Grains and Livestock Prices

Chicago market notes show hogs steady to higher with various weight ranges and prices. cattle steady to up amid liveweight classifications. sheep lambs steady with values for 90 to 105 pound wooled slaughter lambs and 5.50 to 6.50 for wooled slaughter ewes. Butter and eggs quoted with grades, and grain edge on corn at 1.24 with no wheat oats or soybeans sold.

Chicago USDA Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Capt Amos and wife visit parents in Monroe during holidays

Air Force Captain K F Amos and his wife Mary Ann Stalder spent the holiday visiting Capt Amos's parents Mr and Mrs J B F Amos in Monroe and Arnold Stalder's family. The couple returned to Columbus AFB Mississippi on Sunday with their family.

Air Force K. F. Amos Mary Ann Stalder Monroe Amos J. B. F. Amos Arnold Stalder Columbus Air Force Base Miss

Meredith Jets to Mr. Novak Role After Times as Guest

Burgess Meredith travels to Hollywood for a two part Mr. Novak guest arc. He replaces Dean Jagger as costar after Jagger’s hospitalization and plays Martin Woolridge a middle aged English teacher with flaws who redeems himself by the end of the episode. Meredith expects to appear in eight to ten shows each season and notes the principal will differ from Mr Vane as the story evolves. CBS game shows To Tell the Truth and Ive Got a Secret will swap panels for one night on Jan 18.

Xnrma Lownx Jew York Burgess Meredith Hollywood NBC Mr. Novak Dean Jagger Meredith Martin Woolridge Woolridge Vane CBS

Mrs Wingert Dies in Madison Hospital at 73

Mrs Emmett L Wingert, 73, wife of a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice, died in a Madison hospital. A law school graduate, she practiced law with her husband. Wingert served as an associate justice from 1956 to 1958.

Wingert Madison Emmett L. Wingert State Supreme Court Law School

Milwau kee Journal editor named Pulitzer prize juror

Arville Schaleben executive editor and vice president of The Journal Co. publishers of The Milwaukee Journal and The Milwaukee Sentinel has been renamed a Pulitzer prize juror.

Milwaukee Arville Schaleben The Journal Co Milwaukee Journal Milwaukee Sentinel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dennis McGuire Browntown Kathleen Ann Walter Eugene Grossen Jr Wall Grossen Miss McGuire South Wayne High School University of Wisconsin Farm and Fleet St. Victor's Catholic Church Walter Rut Ohio Decatur Lake Club Auxiliary of Legion She Monroe Business and Professional Women’s Club Luchsinger Ludlow Memorial Library Kenneth Mayer Smith Lodge Eastern Star Masonic Temple DAR P. C. Hunt 24Th St Harriet Annundsen Rebekah Methodist Wscs Marines Walter C. Parkes Santa Japan Monticello C. D. Curtis Blue Cross Blue Shield SUE Cross Surgical Care Tevioia Ave Miteraee Sentlemen St. Joseph School Capt. Amos Auto Club Ford Rolls-Royce U.S. Auto Club M New Ford Ltd
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