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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1968

Page

3

Women in Monroe Host Mrs Weber Speaker on People To People

Mrs Clarence J Weber president of Sheboygan Chapter of People To People Program and former Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs leader speaks at the Monroe Woman's Club meeting in the Ludlow Library at 8 p.m. The program includes a Q and A and features Italy's Guisepina Villa as guest.

Clarence J. Weber Sheboygan People To People Wisconsin Federation of Women’s Clubs Woman’s Club of Monroe Ludlow Esslinger Germany Weber Guiseppina Villa Italy AFS Sheboygan High School Eve Mazzetta Sherman Hodgson Anton J. Portman

Jenny Anderson and Seaman Calvin Ritschard Wed in Area Church

Miss Jenny Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Anderson Rt 3 Monroe became the bride of Seaman Calvin Ritschard Fallon Nevada son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Ritschard Rt 2 Argyle on Thursday Jan 4 at 2 pm in the Washington Reformation Church rural Monticello Rev Leo Burreson officiated. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Donald Moen. A reception followed at Turner Hall Monroe with cake prepared by Velma Wahler. The couple plan to honeymoon by car visiting relatives and will reside at NAAS Fallon Nevada 89604.

Jenny Anderson Floyd Anderson Rt. 3 Monroe Calvin Ritschard Fallon Nevada Delbert Ritschard Argyle Washington Reformation Church Monticello Leo Burreson Donald Moen Evansville Velma Wahler Norma Benkert Patti Benkert Madison Belmont Bellevile Brodhead South Wayne Gratiot Dorothy Reifsteck Elton Segner Norman Ritschard Eldon Reifsteck Monroe High School Oaktron Industries Argyle High School U.S. Navy Naas Fallon Arthur Fort Leonard Wood Naas Gally

Swiss Church Units Choose New Officers

Swiss Church organizations in New Glarus announce new officers for year Ladies Aid Evening Guild and Postville Aid list presidents vice presidents secretaries and treasurers Nominating Committee and other social roles named Reverend Linus Wierwill serves as Pastoral Advisor.

NEW Glarus Times Special Women’s Guild Gilbert Ott Delmar Zentner R. C. Phillipson Frank Schiesser New Glarus Ladies Aid Paul Grossenbacher Eldon Thacker Walter Streiff Hobart Freitag Evening Guild William McFadden Arnold Kehrli Richard Wainwright William Kuenzi Postville Aid J. Herman Elmer Oscar Wamstad Walter Zimmerman Leman Disch Sunshine Elmon Ott Maynard Figg Linus Wierwill Herbert Blaser Ernest Wieland Alvin Elmer

Blackhawk Boosters Plan Dance at Turner Hall

The Blackhawk Booster Club of South Wayne and Gratiot Schools met January 3 at Gratiot School. Mrs Lyle Durrestein presented Europe slides from 1966. The club sponsors its annual dance featuring Uncle Ozzie and his orchestra with Joan and Leone at Turner Hall on Saturday January 13.

Blackhawk Booster Club South Wayne Gratiot Lyle Durrestein Europe Mmes Walter Graenicher Edward Kaster John Schliappi Browntown Mines Leonard Bolstead Fredrick Gerber Fredrick Miller Ervin Stadelman Cletus Uncle Ozzie Joan Leone

Esther Circle Elects New Officers in Monticello Meeting

The Esther Circle of Washington Reform Church met in Fellowship Hall and elected Mrs. Amos Zimmerman as president and Mrs. Florence Duerst as secretary. Holdover officers include Mrs. Sam Goecks as treasurer and Mrs. John Wirth as vice president. They planned a food stand for the Crooks farm sale on January 13 and were hosted by Mrs. Marvin Thoman with guest Mrs. Leo Duerson.

Monticello Esther Circle of Washington

Mrs Meier Celebrated 90th Birthday With Family

Mrs John H Baebler decorated cake served as centerpiece at a birthday party Thursday night for Mrs Anna Meier Sr who turned 90. Attendees included Arnold and Louise Meier Savannah Illinois Armin Zingere Verona Richard Meier Madison William and Robert Meier and families Sylvan Disch Jr Fred Meier Walter Zeller Henry Spring and John Meier Jr.

Monticello John Anna) Meier Sr John H. Baebler Arnold Meier Savannah Illinois Armin Zingere Verona Louise Pracher Richard Meier Madison William G. Meier Robert Meier Sylvan Disch Jr Fred Meier Walter Zeller Henry Spring John Meier Jr

Holcomb 25th Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Robert Holcomb Jr observed their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday January 7 with a dinner at the Casino Dining Room for family and wedding attendants. A later dance followed at Karlen's Hall with guests including Kenneth Johnson Juda Wilbert Wirth Monroe Allen Luchsinger Monroe Gary Holcomb Madison Ralph Zimmerman Patricia Holcomb and Dennis Holcomb.

Monroe Gary Holcomb Madison Ralph Zimmerman Patricia Holcomb Dennis Holcomb

Woelffers Mark Golden Anniversary With Family Dinner

Rt. W. Woelffer Sr and Ida Bindschaedler Woelffer celebrate their Golden Wedding on January 15 1918 wedding noted with open house later due to snow. They have two children Royal and Betty Jane and three grandchildren Julie Jan and Todd.

Monticello Rt. W. Woelffer Sr Woelffers St. Charles Illinois Julie, Jan Todd Woelffer

Driver Escapes Injury In County Highway 92 Crash

Sheriff's deputies report Catherine R. Krueger of Beloit drove a station wagon off the road 300 feet west of County Trunk W on Highway 92. The vehicle sustained moderate damage and Krueger appeared uninjured in the yesterday accident.

Sheriff’s Deputies Catherine R. Krueger Beloit Highway 92

Today in History highlights key 1945 invasion and 1788 ratification

On January 9 dates include 1945 invasion of the Philippines beginning World War II, 1788 Connecticut ratifies the U S Constitution, 1861 Mississippi secedes, 1873 Napoleon III dies, 1919 Grand Duchess Charlotte ascends Luxembourg throne, 1944 British destroyers bombarded San Benedetto, 1964 Panamanian protests in Canal Zone, 1965 NATO studying Soviet summit plan, 1969 Powell chairmanship stripped by Democrats.

Associated Press Connecticut U.S Mississippi Napleon III Charlotte Luxembourg San Benedetto Italy Panama Canal Zone NATO United States United Nations Cuba House Democrats Adam Clayton Powell D-N.y Education and Labor Committee

Gift Book Added To Library Here

A gift book titled The Art, Science and Spirit of Nursing donated by Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Marty in memory of Mrs. Paul Sickinger Neubauer joins the Arabut Ludlow Memorial Library. The library also adds new novels and non fiction works by authors including Eyre, Stevenson, Rubin, Wilkinson, Berry, Singer, Styron, O Hara, and many others, across fiction biography and art categories.

Arabut Ludlow Memorial Library Robert F. Marty Paul Kathryn) Sickinger Neubauer Alice L. Price School of Nursing Presbyterian Hospital Chicago Amy Katherine W. Eyre Florence Ralph Dacre Anne Stevenson England Whistle Me Home Michael Rubin New York City Seymour Epstein Sylvia Wilkinson North Carolina Wendell Berry Matt Feltner Kentucky Brothers of America Benjamin Capps Texas Isaac Bashevis Singer Calman Jacoby Poland Nat Turner William Styron Southhampton Robert Russell Sydney Mers Donald Braider el Greco Diana Athiel Inez Barley London Shark Island Maurice Edelman Caribbean Evelyn Hawes Margo Brown Nancy Bartlett

Carpet fibers and home decor sale at Heinzelman's

A reader notes cotton and synthetic fibers such as Acrilan Dynel and Saran, listing properties and fiber types. Heinzelman's Paint & Decorating Center advertises a January sale with 50 percent reductions and home design services at 2681 11th Ave, Monroe, open daily 9 to 5 and Friday 9 to 9, call 325 6666 for appointments. An added note corrects an omission naming Franz Camenzind among helpers at the Maske corn field project.

Heinzelman’s Paint & Decorating Center Lth Ave Monroe

Farming Frontiers 68 Program At Turner Hall

Farm Frontiers 68, a new farming business program, will air Tuesday Jan 16 at 7 30 p m in Turner Hall. Clark Implement Company Monroe sponsors the event featuring a motion picture on agriculture’s electronic revolution new crops and livestock advances plus a film with Chet Huntley and a Japan export film. George Clark says ideas to boost farm efficiency will be shared and prizes including a Roll Guard with safety canopy and seat belts will be awarded.

Turner Hall Clark Implement Company Monroe Chet Huntley Japan George Clark

Verona Man Charged With Homicide by Negligent Driving

Green County District Attorney L A Koenig reports a warrant issued charging Ronald Johnson 22 rural Verona with homicide by negligent use of a motor vehicle in connection with the Nov 5 accident that killed Linda Pederson 16 of rural Blanchardville who was the car’s occupant.

Green County L. A. Koenig Monroe

Mrs Pattinson Rites on Wednesday

Funeral rites for Mrs. Millie Pattinson 83 lifelong Lafayette County resident will be held at 1 30 p m Wednesday January 10 at Sharer Funeral Home Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m today at the funeral home

Darlington Millie Pattinson Lafayette County Sharer Funeral Home Union Grove

Monroe-Jordan Farm Bureau to host guest speaker

The Monroe-Jordan Farm Bureau meets Friday at 8 p.m. in Farm Bureau Hall with Myron Jeglum, agricultural agent, as guest speaker on Agriculture of Southwestern States. A birth announcement notes Alvin R. and Terry Sack er welcomed daughter Lisa Christine December 27, 1967 at St. Clare Hospital.

Monroe-Jordan Sacker Alvin R. Sacker Route 1 Lisa Christine St. Clare Hospital Terry Theiler Willis Theiler Browntown Ralph Sacker Route 2 Monroe William Cox Will Kubly Fred C. Theiler Adolph Sacker

Argus 4-H Group Plans Thursday Meeting

The Argus 4-H Club will meet at 7 45 p.m. Thursday January 11 in the First National Bank meeting room. All members and project leaders are urged to attend.

Argus 4-H Club First National Bank Monroe

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Seaman Ritschard Area Church Blackhawk Boosters Esther Circle Robert Holcombs Adtaker Ralph Yaun Ruth Robert Hoeritz Arthur Hoeritz Miss Yaun Ray- O-Vac Vera Caspary Paul Falcon Gladys Hasty Carroll John O’hara W. Henry Elizabeth Spencer Anne Henry Cecil Maudie Tipstaff Margaret Forester Maudie Glasgrow David Rook Dartmoor T. Roberta Elizabeth G. Vining New Jersey Roberta Morell Thea Astley Keith Australia Valentine Irving Shulman Bedlam Harlow Bernard Shaw Gringo Helen Butler Mexico New England J.M. McCarthy Library of America United Air Lines Hawaiian Islands Horace Sutton Bible Times National Geographic Society Maslyn Williams China Red Guard Alexander Campbell Thomas F. Hoving Metropolitan Museum of Art Jerusalem Mare Chagall Leymaire Chagall Hadassah Hebrew Medical Center Martin Mayer America Country Beautiful Ralph and Terry Kovel Marshall B. Davidson Eric Sloane Marian Murray Ira V. Cobleigh L.G.G. Ramsey John V. Lindsay Lindsay Republican Party Corey Ford Franz Camenzind Lee R. Maske Farm Frontiers City of Monroe Board of Public Works Mrs. Pattinson Argus Shriner Neuschwander Earl Hager Herbert Booth 19Th Ave Olds Oldsmobile Trend Magazine Youngmobile Olds Young Wheels Green County Auto CO Wisconsin
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