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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1967

Page

3

Aid Society Meets At Mt. Olive Church

The Mt. Olive Aid Society met Wednesday evening at the church with Mrs. Rolland Zimmerman as hostess. Mrs. Orlin Paske was elected president and Mrs. Walter Wieser secretary treasurer. Mrs. Stanley Neuberger presiding officer and Mrs. Harold Sweeney gave reports. Letters of thanks were read and devotional books provided for the congregation and shut ins. Devotions on Jesus Christ Came into the World to Save Sinners were led by Rev. R. F. Bittorf. Next meeting will be February 1 at the church with Mrs. Herbert Friedrich as hostess.

Mt. Olive Herbert Friedrich

Church Women Plan Meeting Wednesday

The East Wiota and West Wiota Lutheran Church women plan an inspirational meeting on Wednesday January 11 at 2 p.m. The event includes installation of officers with Miss Evelyn Hanson leading the program and Mrs Roy Meier delivering closing devotions. Ushers are Mrs Elliot Mason and Mrs Sanford Peterson. Servers include Mrs Jane Miller chairing with Esther Eveland and several others.

East Wiota Lutheran Church West Wiota Lutheran Church Evelyn Hanson Roy Meier Elliot Mason Sanford Peterson Jane Miller Esther Eveland Harold Miller Herman Johnson Vernon Larson Ted Monson Walter Wilde Raymond Thoreson Merlin Ommodat

Todd Smith Honored At Fifth Birthday Party

Todd Smith son of Mr and Mrs Thomas R Smith of 2103 14th Ave was honored at a birthday party Thursday afternoon at his home. Attending were Steven Rackow David Chandler Phillip Davenport Cindy Stuckey Kim Hocker Mrs Norman Poff and Gayle and Tracy and Tina Smith Robyn Schindler sent a gift but could not attend.

Todd Smith Thomas R. Smith 14Th Ave Steven Rackow David Chandler Phillip Davenport Cindy Stuckey Kim Hocker Norman Poff Gayle Tracy Tina Smith Robyn Schindler

Newlyweds Lennis and Dorothy Rindy Wed in Horeb

Mr and Mrs Lennis William Rindy recently married at Mt Horeb Evangelical Lutheran Church and now reside at 16 N Hancock St Madison The bride Dorothy Schwarz daughter of Walter and Mrs Schwarz Horeb became Mrs Rindy after a Dec 17 ceremony The groom son of Leonard Rindy New Glarus is a UW Madison mechanical engineering junior The bride attended Platteville State University and UW and works as a Legislative Reference Bureau typist

MT. Horeb Lennis William Rindy Mt. Horeb Evangelical Lutheran Church N. Hancock St Madison Rindy Dorothy Schwarz Walter Schwarz Horeb Leonard Rindy New Glarus Emily Rindy Russell Schwarz Don Schwarz Hale Jorns Sturgeon Bay Platteville State University University of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau

Carlos Facello Set For Lions Club Talk

Carlos Facello visiting teacher from Argentina will speak for the Monroe Lions Club Monday evening January 9 at the Swiss Wheel Restaurant. Dinner starts at 6 30 followed by a director's meeting after the program.

Carlos Facello Argentina Monroe Monroe High School Monroe Lions Club Swiss Wheel

Year End Reports Read at Esther Rebekah Lodge No 182

Year end reports were read at the Esther Rebekah Lodge No. 182 regular meeting held last evening in IOOF Hall. A social time and refreshments followed, served by Mrs. Orville Flaherty Miss Laura Ruegsegger and Mrs. Sylvia Matzke. Installation of officers is set for Friday January 20.

Esther Rebekah Lodge No. 182 IOOF Orville Flaherty Laura Ruegsegger Sylvia Matzke

Fallout on West Coast Highest Since 1962

Radioactive fallout in California this week measures the highest since 1962. State Health Director Lester Breslow said the level appears from the December 28 Chinese detonation. He stressed the higher reading does not indicate a health hazard.

Berkeley Calif California Lester Breslow Breslow

Browntown Social Roundup Recaps Holiday Visits

The article lists numerous residents and guests in Browntown during the holidays. It names Captain and Mrs. Stanley Fritz and daughters Pamela and Melinda visiting the Marvin Sandley home, New Year’s gatherings with the Young, Mau, Wells, Foulker, and Langford families, and travel between Monroe Baraboo Madison Platteville and Freeport.

Stanley Fritz Pamela Melinda Texas Marvin Sandley Dale Youngs Brodhead Mmes Kathryn Young Laura McNair Bruce Paul Young Baraboo Paul Platteville State University Marvin Stauffacher George Rapp Madison John Hirsch Joann Olson Monroe Ruth Fritz Freeport Theda Mau W. G. Mau Terry Jimmy Elwin Whitehead Fred Theiler Emil Theiler Ernest Foulker Danny Foulker Kingston Alberta Sherry Foulker Charles Langford Clinton Joe Foulker Ella Lehman Mae Crago Green County Hospital

Beloit and Monroe Engagments Include Hagar and Dorris Matches

Beverly Jean Hagar and James Frederick Schmerse announce engagement with August wedding planned. Nita May Dorris and James Norton Roethe announce engagement as Roethe plans Madison law career and Roethe to be a Wisconsin Law Review editor.

Valentine B. Hagar Beloit Beverly Jean James Frederick Schmerse Chester Schmerse 14Th Ave Monroe Miss Hagar Beloit Catholic High School Green County Teachers College Schmerse Monroe High School Sharpe Paul L. Dorris Albuquerque New Mexico Nita May James Norton Roethe Madison Wisconsin Roethe Arthur Roethe Miss Dorris University of New Mexico University of Wisconsin Kappa Kappa Gamma Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Sigma Chi Fraternity The Wisconsin Law Review

Ohio Man Is Jailed For Mistreating Pup

Cincinnati police court sentenced Rollie L. Hall, 30, to five days in jail and a $50 fine for cruelty to animals after leaving a 2 1/2 month old puppy without food or water in his apartment for three days. Judge Clarence Denning condemned the act and noted Hall locked the dog up when his family left town.

Cincinnati Ohio Rollie L. Hall Clarence Denning Hall

Retarded Group Installs Officers in Green County

New officers were installed for the Green County Association for Retarded Children at the January meeting led by Rev. Melvin Nickel. Michael Glass began a second term as president, with Mrs. Edward Kaderly as vice president, Mrs. Milo Miller as secretary, and Otto Olsen as treasurer. The group plans recreational activities for adults and met to fund the new program, including a $50 appropriation and a current $1,500 in donations.

Green County Association For Melvin Nickel Juda Eub Agriculture Hall Michael Glass Albany Edward Kaderly Juda Milo Miller Monroe Otto Olsen Aaron Norder Green County Immanuel Church Frank Salzwedel Route 2 New Glarus Brodhead Bernard M. Fineson New York City National Association For Retarded Children Milwaukee Wisconsin Arc

Holiday Guests Fill Homes Across Blanchardville and Area

Families from Rockton South Beloit Madison New Glarus and Monroe hosted New Year and holiday visitors. The Bob McGowan home welcomed multiple guests as they moved into a new house. SP4 Richard A. Duckwitz departed for Ft. Carson Colo for active duty while relatives gathered for Nellie Larson's 93rd birthday.

Bob McGowan Don Vick Mellany Millicent Rockton Edwin Kolden South Beloit Bonnie Vick McGowan Alma Robb Steve Jeglum Shullsburg Roland Trumble Mineral Point Ronald Foster Greg New Glarus K. O. Lyngaas Jefferson Herbert Lyngaas Elmer Hanson Lester Larson Waterloo Almon Larson Darlington Alma Rowe Norman Nelson Madison Richard A. Duckwitz Ft. Carson Colo William Duckwitz Homer Marshall Harry Leroy Narveson S. B. Marshall Clayton Wallace Hollandale Robert Strickler Susie Sally V. A. Marshall Jr Cindy James Lageson Rebecca Alma DeVoe Earl J. Barber V. A. Marshall Sr H. C. Erickson Martin Erickson Scott Campbell Arne Olson Raymond Meade Raymond Meades Ft. Belvoir Don Crane Marquette Mich Ben Zweifel Beulah Carlsen Zweifel Wil

Charl Groom Named Co ed Correspondent for 1966 67

Charl Groom daughter of Clyde and Mrs Groom and Warren Community High School senior is named Co ed correspondent for the 1966 67 school year. Miss Margaret Hauser editor of Co ed magazine announced the appointment. Charl was chosen for leadership and enthusiasm for home economics and will act as junior advisor to the editors reporting Warren High School activities. She joins more than 4000 Co ed correspondents across the United States and Canada.

Charl Groom Clyde Groom Warren Margaret Hauser Charl Doris Balbach Warren Future Homemakers of America Charly Warren Community High School United States Canada

Community guest list from Madison area holiday events

The notice lists many families and individuals visiting or hosting during holidays. Names include Liam Stratman Madison Mr and Mrs Stanley Johnson Nekoosa Walter Peterson family Jimmy Peterson and others with New Year’s Eve and overnight visits in Madison River Falls Tendall AFB Florida Minneapolis Chicago en route homes.

Liam Stratman Madison Stanley Johnson Nekoosa Walter Peterson Jimmy Mmes George Johnson Oscar Wamstad Sr Albert Erickson Morris Strommen Thor Rosebo Sanford Syse Wisconsin State University River Falls William Laatch Ruth Syse Chicago Phillip Jorenby Tendall Afb Florida Ray Hiltunen Minneapolis Arthur H. Hustad

Twenty four Wisconsin towns add fluoride to water in 1966

The State Board of Health reports 24 communities in Wisconsin added fluoride to public water last year, bringing the total to 219 with fluoridated supply. An additional 49 communities already have natural fluoride in their water. New fluoridation started in Abbotsford, Arena, Balsam Lake, Belmont, Cambria, Cornell, Cudahy, Deerfield, Gillett, Gratiot, Hustisford, Ladysmith, La Farge, Lavalle, Linden, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Plymouth, Randolph, Rhinelander, Sauk City, Wilton, and Wiota.

Madison Wisconsin State Board of Health Abbotsfor Arena Balsam Lake Belmont Cambria Cornell Cudahy Deerfield Gillett Gratiot Hustisford Ladysmith la Farge Lavalle Linden

Lost Ad Sparks Quiet Theories on Missing Item

A brief note suggests a missing advertisement has unsettled a reader, with speculation about the item and its owner. The reader recalls prior notices and wonders about the ad’s fate and possible clues in the newspaper.

Kiwanis Hears Investment Talk in Monroe

Monroe Kiwanis Club held a noon luncheon at Swiss Wheel Restaurant where John Scott of Merrill LynchPierceFenner and Smith Inc Milwaukee spoke on investments and previewed President Johnsons state of the union message. Visitors included Howard Poehling Jerry Dunafin Harold Rupnow Gary Hessel and others with Lt Gov George Vogel slated to attend next week to install officers. Curling match with Lions Club set for Jan 16 and Derwin Huenink won the week's prize donated by Dr C Earl Baumle.

Monroe Kiwanis Club John Scott Monroe Merrill - Lynch - Pierce - Fenner and Smith, Inc Milwaukee L. B. Johnson Howard Poehling the Frito-Lay Alvin Kubly Jerry Dunafin Don Christianson Moore Business Forms Harold Rupnow John Ferron Gary N. Hessel Monroe Clinic Robert Rieder Ronald J. Barribeau Orville R. Evans J. L. Gruenewald Jacob H. Gruenewald George Vogel Madison Kiwanis Club Lions Club Derwin Huenink C. Earl Baumle

Dun and Bradstreet Reports 260 Monroe Retailers

Dun and Bradstreet, celebrating 125 years, reports 260 retailers wholesalers and manufacturers in Monroe based on January 1967 counts. Doyle E. Smith of Milwaukee notes D and B lists nearly three million businesses with credit data and profiles used by suppliers and lenders.

Dun and Bradstreet, Inc International Business Information Agency Monroe Doyle E. Smith Milwaukee D and B Dun and Bradstreet New York City United States

Colonel Retires End of a Notable Military Career

Lt. Col. Clell W. Babler, son of Will Babler of Orangeville, retires after serving as professor of military science at St. Norbert's College. He and his wife Mary will reside in Palatine Illinois with their two daughters Eva and Suzanne. He fought in World War II and Korea and later worked as a guided missile officer before joining the college staff in 1962.

Orangeville Clell W. Babler Will Babler Babler Eva Suzanne Palatine Ill St. Norbert’s College West DePere Wis D. N. Burke Col. Babler Platteville State University University of Oklahoma Vinita Okla Italy Africa Norbert’s 45Th Artillery Brigade Chicago Mary Buffalo N. Y

Monticello Notes and Family Updates

Monticello lines report social calls and travel plans. Airman Joe Dooley departs for England after a short visit to his family in Philadelphia. Mrs. R W Karlen visits Minneapolis to see her son in law and newborn David Charles born December 28. Mrs Ira Holcomb visits New Glarus and Milton Babler home with Dan Ringhand.

Jacob M. Marty New Glarus Ira Holcomb Joe Dooley Clark Dooley Jr Philadelphia England Dooley Clark Dooley R. W. Karlen Charles Walker Minneapolis Minnesota Walkers David Charles Dan Ringhand

Chaplin Defends New Film After London Reviews

Charlie Chaplin, 77, faced harsh London critics after the premiere of A Countess from Hong Kong. The $6 million film, written and directed by Chaplin and starring Marlon Brando and Sophia Loren, drew praise from audiences while reviewers called it provincial and outdated. Chaplin dismissed the critiques and celebrated with 60 guests at the Savoy Hotel.

London Charlie Chaplin Hong Kong Chaplin Marlon Brando Sophia Loren Savoy Hotel Savoy

Dean Martin ties bets to 1966 baseball season under oath

In Los Angeles federal court a written stipulation from Dean Martin states he lost two or three bets of 100 to 200 dollars with a San Fernando Valley bookmaker during the 1966 baseball season and had to pay off. The declaration relates to the Mastrippolito Howard federal tax stamp case and notes Martin knew Mastrippolito for years and often wagered with him.

Los Angeles Dean Martin San Fernando Valley Martin Dominic N. Mastrippolito Woodland Hills Calif Quinton B. Howard Sherman Oaks

Rooney seeks annulment of three month marriage

Mickey Rooney files a cross complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court to annul his three month marriage to Margaret Lane alleging premarital fraud. Mrs Rooney had previously filed for divorce claiming mental and physical suffering and Rooney seeks divorce on mental cruelty if annulment cannot be granted. He contends Lane did not want his four children near her despite agreeing to help raise them.

Los Angeles Mickey Rooney Margaret Lane Rooney

Charcoal Cooking Tips Warn Patience in Fire

The guidance urges not to place food on lit charcoal until it burns to coals. It notes daytime coals appear gray while at night they glow red, signaling readiness.

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Raymond Indergand Diane Rose Charles Duke) Phillips Jr Charles Phillips Sr 18Th St Miss Indergand J. C. Penney Co Phillips Park and Recreation Department Harold H. Miller Route 1 Darlyne Ann Don G. Seffrood Lester Seffrood South Wayne Miss Miller Juda High School Micro Switch South Wayne High School Schmitz Aid Society Mt. Olive Church Church Women Lions Club Talk Rebekah U.S. West Coast Browntown Mrs Raymond Cherney Milladore June Peter von Allmen Hans von Allmen 9Th St Cherney Hamline University St. Paul Minn Alpha Phi Theta Sorority LaCrosse P. J. Jacobs High School Stevens Point Pup Blanchardville Earl Barber Prudential Health Insurance J. Bernard Lee Roosevelt Road Prudential North Central Home Kiwanis Monticello O. D. Curtis Walter Bauman William Bauman Irv Brekke Marie Rufener John Bauman Halshager Zee Bauman Janeen Burkhamer Mark Janssen Bertha Dickson Barbara Bauman Rose Rundle Ann Bauman ED Holcomb Helen Zimmerman Harriet Rufi Mary Bauman Dave Buholzer Fran Johnston William Bauman JR ACE Hardware
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