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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1972

Page

3

Antique Wheelers Celebrate Pick Anniversary With Mock Wedding

The Picks Mr and Mrs George A Pick were honored by the Antique Wheelers Car Club for their 50th wedding anniversary with a playful mock ceremony after a business session at the Community Center. About sixty members attended and refreshments were provided by the Picks and their daughters.

Antique Wheelers Car Club George A. Pick Community Center Lamont Zimmerman Lloyd Ackerman Mmes Henry Pick Helen

DAR Chapter Reports On Schools And Citizenship

Col. Benjamin Harrison Chapter of the DAR met at Mrs. Fred Selck’s home to hear reports on DAR sponsored schools Tamassee Kate Duncan Smith Crossmore Hindman Settlement and the George Washington Day Dinner plans. Mrs. Reinmann also discussed John Jay. A Christmas fund gift to Madison Veterans Hospital and a display with Monroe Jaycees were noted.

Benjamin Harrison DAR Fred Selck 9Th St Albert Reinmann Tamassee S.C Kate Duncan Smith Grant Ala Berry Virginia Crossmore North Carolina Hindman Settlement Kentucky Reinmann John Jay US Supreme Court George Washington Veterans Hospital Madison Monroe Jaycees First National Bank Chester Tobin Ralph Duchow Albany Brodhead

Juenemanns Visit Area for Christmas in Wisconsin

Mrs. Don Juenemann and her sons Ronnie Jamie and Steven visited the Two Harbors Minnesota area by jet and spent Christmas with relatives in Madison. Mrs. Juenemann is the daughter of Ralph and Mrs. Wells and a Christmas dinner was hosted by another daughter Mrs Nathan Grenzow and family.

Don Juenemann Ronnie Jamie Steven Two Harbors Minn Madison Juenemann Ralph Wells Rt. 3 Nathan Grenzow

Dear Abby guidance on neighbor, tenants, and harassment

A reader asks if a landlady should confront a tenant about a 16 year old girl living with him in a backyard apartment. Abby advises talking to the tenant directly and notes age factors may matter. The column also covers a neighbor harassing a reader and suggests involving family or mental health resources. A third letter cites anonymous phone call misuse and urges getting help and using unpublished numbers.

Abby L. A

Auto club meeting hears on accident prevention

State Trooper E A Tomlin spoke at the YesterYear Auto Club meeting in the First National Bank community room. Hostess Mrs Ruth Gempeler of Monticello helped. The next meeting, the annual dinner, will be held at Idle Hour Mansion on Saturday Feb 5 with chairmen Mr and Mrs Harold Whitehead and Mr and Mrs Hans Kampfer.

Green County E. A. Tomlin YesterYear Auto Club First National Bank Ruth Gempeler Monticello Idle Hour Mansion Harold Whitehead Hans Kampfer

Three Moose Members Joined at Regular Meeting

Three were voted into membership in the Loyal Order of Moose at Moose Hall. Chester Kubly transferred from the Harvard lodge to the local lodge. The Green County Special Education School sent thanks for Moose treats at the Christmas party. A free dance for Moose members and guests is planned for January 15 with the Delbert Heins Combo. An officers meeting is set for January 11 at 8:30 p.m. in the lodge rooms. Lunch was served by Edwin Haldiman, William Hartwig, Delbert Kundert and Irving Andrews.

Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall Chester Kubly Harvard, Ill Green County Edwin Haldiman William Hartwig Delbert Kundert Irving Andrews

Wisconsin Percussion Ensemble at Monroe Junior High

The University of Wisconsin Percussion Ensemble directed by Professor James Latimer performs at 1 30 pm Saturday in the Monroe Junior High School Auditorium. Sponsored by the Monroe PTA Council as part of the cultural arts series. Open to adults and students. tickets at the door.

University of Wisconsin James Latimer Monroe Junior High School Monroe Pta Council

Home school program set at St. Vic's

The St. Victor's Home and School program on Jan. 11 will feature talks by two education experts. Sister Ruth Bush and Arnold Lamberg will discuss observations of St. Victor's teachers and students and answer questions. The event begins at 8 p.m. and refreshments will follow.

St. Victor’s John Callahan Ruth Bush Madison Diocesan Department of Education Arnold Lamberg ESEA Donald Place

Schedules announced for two churches this week

Peace United Church of Christ in Browntown and St Pauls United Church of Christ in WayneTownship released their weekly plans. Peace schedules include Confession Saturday at 9 am Church School Sunday at 9 45 worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 7 30 pm and choir duties midweek. St Paul’s lists Confession Sunday 9 30 am Annual meeting 9 30 am Church School 10 30 am and a Women’s Guild gathering Thursday at 2 pm.

Peace United Church of Christ Browntown St. Paul’s Women’s Guild

Patti Wild Visits Miami Friends and Reconnects in Colorado

Patti Wild daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Wild spent a week in Miami Florida with Dr and Mrs Herman Korenvas and Susan Patti and Susan met at Peaceful Valley Lodge in Colorado last June when both families were vacationing there A Dearth deal is a good deal.

Orangeville Patti Wild Robert Wild Miami Fla Herman Korenvas Susan Patti Peaceful Valley Lodge Colorado

Engagement of Linda Kay Fritsch to Michael J Harnish

Mr and Mrs Oscar F Fritsch Rt 4 announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Kay to Michael John Harnish son of Mr and Mrs Henry A Lillge Sr Rt 4 Freeport The bride to be is a Monroe High School senior employed at Ricky s Pizza House Monroe He is a 1966 Freeport High School graduate and a Micro Switch tool and die graduate 1970 and a plastic mold maker A June 10 wedding is planned.

Oscar F. Fritsch Rt. 4 Linda Kay Michael John Harnish Henry A. Lillge Sr Freeport Monroe High School Ricky’s Pizza House Monroe Harnish Freeport High School Micro Switch Radke Wilbert Schultz Rt. 1 Belleville Charlene Ann Joseph A. Frick Jacob Durst New Glarus John Frick Miss Schultz American Beauty College Madison Frick Verona Wendt

Jaycees Plan Events During National Jaycee Week

Monroe Jaycees met at Idle Hour Mansion to advance planning for National Jaycee Week January 16 to 22. Bosses Night January 19 and the Snowmobile Race and Raffle January 30 were highlighted. A report on outstanding citizen awards and a Think Win film were also noted. Charlene Ann Schultz engagement announced. Eric Brunkow born January 5 in Appleton with family details. Gretchen Marie Guttmer born January 3 in St. Clare Hospital.

Monroe Jaycees Idle Hour George Blanda Oakland Raiders Ernest Gebhardt Roger Brunkow Appleton Wis Brodhead Fred Hahlen Ella Brunkow Monroe

Late holiday dinner honors Foley family milestones

A belated Christmas dinner at 903 1th Ave. marked Mrs. Foley's 70th birthday and the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Foley of Woodford. The event also bid farewell to Duane Foley who entered service on December 27. Guests included the Duersts of Monticello and other Foley relatives.

Leo Foley Lth Ave Robert Duerst Mary Ann Tommy Jane John Susan Monticello J. J. Foley Duane Daryl Woodford Elizabeth Severson Monroe Kathryn O’grady Milwaukee

Final services for State Line Lutheran end with joint service

SPRING GROVE Times Special notes final closing at State Line Lutheran Church at 10 a.m. Sunday Jan 9 with a joint service hosted by St. Pauls Church Rock Grove. After worship St Pauls members proceed to Rock Grove for a potluck dinner. State Line and Rock Grove church councils plan a joint meeting Tuesday Jan 11 in Rock Grove.

Spring Grove State Line Lutheran Church St. Paul’s Church Rock Grove State Line St. Paul’s State Line Church Council

Dinner-dance by Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Jan 15

The Knights of Columbus Auxiliary will hold a dinner-dance for KC members on January 15. Social hour starts at 6 30 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m. at the VFW Clubhouse with live music. Reservations by January 10 to Mrs Roger Moe 325 5379. Also shop at Dearth Super Auto Mart with a well lit lot and friendly staff.

Knights of Columbus VFW Roger Moe Super Auto Mart

Turtle supper planned at VFW Hall by Cooties

Cooties announce a turtle supper for the public at the VFW Hall on Saturday January 29 from 5 to 9 p.m. The plan was shared at the regular meeting of the Cootie Pup Tent Tornado 14 as Walter Marty conducted the scratch and ordered degree work. Phillip Kilcoyne of Pup Tent Red Arrow 32 Platteville brought three candidates for initiation: Lloyd G. Carter Lloyd W. Carter and Elmer Spease.

VFW Walter Marty Seam Phillip Kilcoyne Pup Red Arrow Platteville Scratch Lloyd G. Carter Lloyd W. Carter Elmer Spease

Monroe High senior Peggy Tackett to join Wisconsin Honors Band

Peggy Tackett daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Tackett Monroe will play clarinet in the Wisconsin High School Honors band at the State Music Convention in Madison Saturday night Dr Frank Bencrisutto director of bands at the University of Minnesota will conduct the concert at James Madison Memorial High School Peggy was selected at tryouts last spring in Spring Green She is a member of Monroe High School Band and studies under band director Joseph Rieraldo

Peggy Tackett Homer Tackett Monroe Madison Frank Bencrisutto University of Minnesota James Madison Memorial High School Peggy Monroe High School Spring Green Joseph Rieraldo

Circle to Meet Rebekah Circle at St John’s United Church

The Rebekah Circle of St John’s United Church of Christ will meet in the church lounge at 7 45 p m on January 10 with The Study of Selected Psalms as the program Mrs Herbert Stauffacher to lead devotions Members urged to bring Bibles Hostesses are Mrs William Wartenweiler and Mrs Hervey Hoesly First District Commander James Joe Robinson of Beloit welcomed new members of Red Arrow 32. Tornado 14 third degree work set for Edgerton Memorial Hall January 9 at 1 pm A new pup tent Tobacco City 33 formed with Beloit Pup Tent 10 and Red Arrow 32 Platteville members to participate Nominations for Shavetails open in February Closing ceremonies and lunch after the scratch.

Rebekah Circle St. John’s United Church of Christ Herbert Stauffacher William Wartenweiler Hervey Hoesly James Joe Robinson Beloit Red Arrow 32 Grand Tornado 14 Edgerton Memorial Hall Tobacco City 33 Beloit Pup Tent Red Arrow Platteville Robert Sawyer Browntown V.A. Hospital Madison

Twi-Niters Install Fourth Annual Dinner Event

Members of the Twi-Niters Toastmasters Club of Monroe plan their fourth annual installation dinner at Idle Hour Mansion on Wednesday with two top Southern Division speakers. Herb Twist and Dan Warnlor will present talks while Frank Venturelli and Robert Dearth speak. Gerald Stoner serves as toastmaster. Kam Kam merer will install 1972 officers including James W. Dixon, Lester Goke, and Gary Partridge. Awards will be given by Paul Swatek. Dinner is family style for a Ladies Night. reservations needed via Frank Venturelli.

Twi-Niters Toastmasters Club Monroe Idle Hour Mansion Herb Twist Delavan Dan Warnlor Janesville Frank Venturelli Robert Dearth Gerald Stoner Kam Kammerer James W. Dixon Lester Goke Gary Partridge Paul ‘‘Duke Swatek

Bids Requested for Monroe Sewer Main Work

Sealed bids for furnishing labor tools equipment and materials to install about 520 feet of 8 inch vitrified tile sewer main and 40 feet of 8 inch ductile iron pipe on 11th Street in Monroe Wisconsin are due January 17 1972 at 430 PM. Plans and specs available at City Clerk and City Engineer offices for a $5 deposit refundable to bona fide bidders.

Board of Public Works Monroe Green County Wisconsin 11Th Street City Hall City of

Sunday Bridge Event At Monroe Country Club

The Sunday bridge game at Monroe Country Club starts at 7 30 p m. Mr and Mrs Arthur Edwards lead in points and members are invited to participate.

Monroe Country Club Arthur Edwards

Engagement Planned for Orfordville Couple

Mrs. Eleanor Lund and Kurt Schadewaldt Jr. announce their engagement at a Christmas Day family dinner held at Mrs. Lund’s Fossum Road home. The couple shared the news with immediate family members.

Orfordville Eleanor Lund Kurt Schadewaldt Jr

Monroe Lions Club Dinner Meeting and Arlington Talk

Members of the Monroe Lions Club plan a 6 30 p m dinner meeting Monday at Idle Hour Mansion. William Halverson will discuss Arlington Experiences. The Board of Directors will meet after the regular session. Breisath grandchildren visited their Monroe grandmother during the holidays. The Ulsrud and Besand families joined the Breisaths for New Year’s Eve dinner at the Casino in Monticello.

Monroe Lions Club William Halverson Arlington Board of Directors Gloria Bruce Joan Breisath Howard Breisaths Monroe Mabel Ulsrud Ulsrud Dorothy Besand Breisath Casino Monticello

Skogans to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William Skogan of Brodhead celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary today. The couple wed in Fairbault Minnesota on January 7 1922 and raised son Donald in Orfordville with granddaughters Sandra in Rockford Illinois and Gail Vita in Monroe and a great granddaughter Jennifer Vita.

William Skogan Brodhead Ethel Taylor Fairbault Minn Donald Orfordville Sandra Rockford, Ill Clemente Gail) Vita Monroe Jennifer Vita

Auxiliary to hold meet

Members of the VFW Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in the VFW Clubhouse.

VFW

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Ralph Mahikuch Glenn Zimmerman Albert Waelti George Robinson Juenemanns Dean Axbby Abigail van Lane Chicago Tribune-N. News Synd., Inc Harrassed Los Angeles Cal Trooper Auto Club Moose Ensemble St. Vic's Miami Visitor Jaycees Phillip Guttmer Gretchen Marie St. Clare Hospital Christopher Dean Gutzmer Catherine Howe Jerome Howe 16Th St Leo Gutzmer Rose Gutzmer VFW Hall Office of City Engineer By. F.M. Bray Lions Skogans Clarence Bailey Wayne Dick Young Monroe Dennis Streiff
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