Sharing Of Cultures At Monroe Woman's Club Meeting
John Murungi of Kenya and Gilbert Chow of the Seychelles Islands will present the cultures of their lands at the Monroe Woman's Club gathering on January 12 in the Mae Luchsinger Room at Ludlow Library. Also Christine Wilson from New Zealand will speak. program under the international relations department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murungi
Kenya
Africa
Gilbert Chow
Seychellens Islands
Madagascar
Woman’s Club of
Monroe
Mae Luchsinger
Ludlow
Murungi
Beloit College
Chow
Ivan Stone
Department of Foreign Studies
George R. Barry
American Field Service
C. G. Hennager
Dr. Stone
Christine Wilson
Monroe High School
New Zealand
Department of International Relations
A. R. Livingston
Leo A. Sebald
Sebald
George E. House
E. B. Lux
Arthur F. Wagner Jr
Charles B. Marvin
Miss Hefty Engaged To Francis J. Beers
Announcement from New Glarus reports the engagement of Miss Lorene Hefty to Francis J. Beers of Marshall. Miss Hefty is the daughter of Jacob B. Hefty and the late Mrs Hefty and works as a book keeper secretary at Miniature Instruments Inc. Mr Beers is an Amway distributor. No wedding date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Lorene Hefty
Francis J. Beers
Marshall
Miss Hefty
Jacob B. Hefty
Hefty
Stanley Coughlin
Miniature Instruments, Inc
Beers
Amway
Leyenda Club Meets With Mrs Koenig to Review Novel
The Leyenda Club will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. with Mrs. L. A. Koenig at 711 16th Ave. Mrs. Louis E. Buri will review the book A Long Way to Go by Borden Deal. Nothing's so logical as a Lost Act when something's lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyenda
Leyenda Club
L. A. Koenig
16Th Ave
Louis E. Buri
Borden Deal
Mina Jean Flannery Gordon Lee Wedded in Grace Church
Mina Jean Flannery and Gordon Oliver Lee wed in Grace Lutheran Church Monroe at 2 p.m. with Rev. James C. Plymire officiating. The bride, from Monroe, wore Alencon lace and satin with a chapel train, bouquet of red roses and white carnations. Family and wedding party details include twin sister Amanda Flannery as matron of honor, bridesmaids, and attendant roles. Reception followed in church parlors with cake and refreshments served by relatives. attendees included DeWayne Flannery and Dennis Lee among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Jean Flannery
21St St
Monroe
Gordon Oliver Lee
Evansville
Grace Lutheran Church
James C. Plymire
Ruth Flannery
Browntown
Frank Flannery
Wilma Lee
Arthur Lee
Herbert Flannery
Ruth
J. Elwin Maddrell
Madison
Phillip Peterson
Manda
Roger Berry
Tony Williams
Brodhead
Marcia Flannery
Terry Zentner
Dale Lee
Vilas Rote
Janesville
DeWayne Flannery
Dennis Lee
Robert Putz
Gilbert Zentner
Dean Thompson
Doris Meganville
Virgil Winkle
Norbert Ulmen
Behening-Behnin g Wedding Guests From Many Towns
Miss Beatrice Behening of Minneapolis presided at the guest book. Gifts were handled by Mark Flannery and John Putz, both nephews of the bride. Attendees traveled from Madison Evansville Minneapolis Monticello Monroe Juda Brodhead Freeport Beloit Janesville Darlington Argyle Browntown Blanchardville Dubuque Waterloo Forreston. After a southern wedding trip the couple will reside in Janesville. The bride, Monroe High School graduate, works in St. Clare Hospital surgery dept. The groom, Evansville High School graduate, works at Highway Trailer in Edgerton.
Grandma Hoeft Club Holds City Gathering
Members of the Grandma Hoeft Club met Saturday afternoon at Mrs. Anna Hoefts home 1109 9th St. The event was social with refreshments served. Attending were Mmes. William Blum Donald Springer Harold Haworth Elsa Foesch Emma Holtshopple J T Etter Jr and Miss Mabel Hoeft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Hoeft
Anna Hoeft
Grandma
9Th St
Mmes
William Blum
Donald Springer
Harold Haworth
Elsa Foesch
Emma Holtshopple
J. T. Etter, Jr
Alvin C. Rabehl
Mabel Hoeft
John Andereck Honored With Retirement Dinner
Monroe post office workers and their wives honored John Andereck at a Swiss Wheel Restaurant dinner after nearly 39 years as a rural letter carrier. He began Jan 10, 1927 in Juta Wisconsin Route 3, retiring Dec 30. Russell Myers read a commendation and attendees presented a gift, a scroll, and a water color cartoon by Elsmere Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
John Andereck
Andereck
Juta
Wis
Green County
Russell Myers
Elsmere Howe
Andreck
Dobbin
Roy Fries
Monroe High School
Dixieland
Phil Peterson
Larry Krattiger
Cathy Gempler
Dianne Siedschlag
Dennis Laube
Kris Brugger
Dave Wilcox
Airman Nimz honored at Albany family gathering before Europe
Airman Second Class Larry Nimz from rural Albany, on leave before departing January 24 for Germany, was feted at a relatives’ dinner at the home of his grandmother Mrs. Lida Cole and William Fin neran. Attendees included local families from Albany, Rockford, Monroe and rural Albany. Nimz works in the finance department and will fly out from O’Hare for his European assignment. The Bethel WSWS meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Frank Bus jahn’s home with Mrs. John Winkler delivering the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Nimz
Albany
Germany
Lida Cole
William Finneran
William
Arthur Whipple
Monroe
Harold Cullen
Rockford
Vernon Friedrich
Eva Whipple
William Nimz
Larry
New York State
O’hare Field
Bethel
Bethel Wsws
Frank Busjahn
John Winkler
Mrs. Duerst Heads Esther Circle Program
Esther Circle of Reformation Church met Thursday with Mrs. Marvin Thoman reading Begin Today. Mrs. Florence Duerst led Beginning With God as the circle planned its yearly program and scheduled January February and March meetings in the afternoon. Mrs. Harvey Gempeler was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Esther
Reformation Church
Marvin Thoman
Florence Duerst
God
Leon Gempeler
Harvey Gempeler
25th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated With Circle Honors
Mrs. Gempeler was honored with a money tree by Mrs. Calvin Draphael on behalf of the Circle. Mrs. Gilman Schmid gave a reading in Mrs. Gempeler’s honor. Mrs. Thoman served refreshments for 10 members and two guests, Susan Draphael and Janice Thoman. The February 3 meeting will be with Mrs. Roy Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Draphael
Gilman Schmid
Gempeler
Thoman
Susan Draphael
Janice Thoman
Roy Hess
Mrs. McAlpine Feted With Farewell Dinner
Mrs James McAlpine 5th grade teacher at Lincoln School was honored by fellow teachers at a farewell dinner Saturday evening at the Fireside Supper Club Ft Atkinson Eighteen teachers attended the event Mrs McAlpine received a gift and a corsage before leaving for Kansas City Missouri after finishing the first semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McAlpine
Lincoln School
Ft. Atkinson
McAlpines
Kansas City
McAlpine
Engagement of Sandra Mae Schmidt to Carl Paulson Paulson
Miss Sandra Mae Schmidt engaged to Carl Nels Paul son of Wisconsin Dells in an announcement from her parents Mr and Mrs Christian Schmidt The couple's careers are noted with Schmidt serving as secretary to Beloit College computing center director and Paulson teaching at Parkview High School Orfordville Wedding plans remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Ann Spring
Madison
Thomas J. Waldhart
Ernest Spring
17Th Ave
Waldhart
Ernest Waldhart
Spencer
Wis
Miss Spring
University of Wisconsin
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Schmitz
Brodhead
Sandra Mae Schmidt
Carl Nels Paulson
Wisconsin Dells
Christian Schmidt
Rita Thousand Engaged to Larry Hefty
Rita Thousand daughter of Mr and Mrs Milford Thousand of Horeb is engaged to Larry Hefty son of Mr and Mrs Martin Hefty also of Horeb The couple plan marriage after the Army man completes service at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Miss Thousand is a Madison Academy of Beauty Culture graduate and works at Verona beauty shop
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Horeb
Milford Thousand
Horeb
Rita
Larry Hefty
Martin Hefty
Miss Thousand
Madison Academy of Beauty Culture
Verona
Army
Ft. Leonard Wood
Installation Held by Brodhead WRC Unit
The Brodhead Woman's Relief Corps unit held Thursday installation in the Women's Clubrooms with Wesley W. Patton officiating. Officers installed included Mrs. Van A. Marsh as president and Mrs. Sever Walden as senior vice president, alongside numerous other officers and colorbearers. A memorial charter drape honored Mrs. Helen Stoll as co-chairs organized a potluck dinner before the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rosheisen
Grace Marsh
Lloyd Blizard
Elbert Springsted
Pearl Fngebretson
Clara Hunder
Ruth Schwartzlow
Leonard Erickson
Tilman Lande
Martha Olin
Radcliff Myers
L. J. Berg
Marvin Hoff
Lloyd Swann
Mines
Marion Fairman
Glen Earleywine
B. J. Marsh
Charles Olsen
Helen Stoll
Sever Walden
Nonagon Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Lena Babler Home
Mrs Lena Babler entertained the Nonagon Bridge Club Friday afternoon at her home with a dessert luncheon. Members attended and enjoyed the social afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Lena Babler
Nonagon Bridge Club
Federal center planned for UW Madison poverty research
Washington sources say the Office of Economic Opportunity will announce a national poverty research center at the University of Wisconsin Madison in the coming weeks. The move aims to bolster studies on poverty and related policies with a federal backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Washington
Office of Economic Opportunity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Club
D. L. Schwitz
Laurel Lee
Daniel Laurie Newcomer
D. L. Newcomer
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Gordon Lee
Grace Church
Leander Beckius
W. Cook St
Portage
Lois May
Jerome C. Lancaster
Charlies Lancaster
8Th Ave
Beckius
Portage High School
Divine Savior Hospital
Madison Vocational School
Wolff, Kubly and Hersig Co
Oean
Nimz
Mrs
BRA Sale
Batiste
Gatatask
Jac
Morris Marty
Rita Madison
Charles Himsel
Howard Himsel
Marty
New Glarus High School
Platteville State University
Winnequah School
Monona Grove
Himsel
Mt. Horeb High School
Platteville
Cherokee Heights School
United Church of Christ
Mrs. Duerst
Esther Circle
Mrs. McAlpine
Carl Paulson
Brodhead Wrc
Bridge Club
Spurgeon’s
A. Dacron
C. Arnel
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