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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1966

Page

3

Eastern Star program features Grand Rep appointment and notes

Mrs Rae Ladd of Stoughton opened St Omar Chapter OBS session with an inspiring talk and surprised Mrs W G Fern Mau with a Grand Representative appointment. Other visitors included district deputies Orrel Thompson and Elva Kugler, and Garnett Dinges. Rainbow Board officers were announced and a memorial service held for Mrs Roy Heeren. Life members reaching 50 years were listed and ill members reported. An engagement of Shirley Wesley to Donald Luthi was announced with a June wedding planned.

Rae Ladd Stoughton Order of Eastern Star of Wisconsin St. Omar W. G Fern) Mau Mau OES Nevada Wisconsin Sam Rubi Rubi Orrel Thompson Beloit Monroe Elva Kugler Garnett Dinges White Shrine of Freeport Rainbow Board Lester M. Johnson Gladys Benkett Olin E. Flisram Eastern Star Roy J. (Viola) Heeren Mae Hood Lydia West Sophia Schuetze Maud Bear Helen van Wagenen Griffith Georgia Shriner Jewel Stillman Sophia Becker Freda Hoesly Trumpf Gretrude Clayton Adelf Stauffacher Matt Stauffacher Olga Hoesly Grace Heer Mitchell W. S. Carson Harold Rottler Frank Buehler Joe E Miller Thompson Monroe Masonic Temple Alton Kiel Edward P. Mueller O. R. Evans Sr Star Point Martha Raymond Heinzelman Phillip Gordon

West Wiota Women Install Officers for 1966

Reverend William D. Simpson will lead the installation of new officers at the West Wiota Lutheran Church Women of West Wiota meeting on Thursday January 13 at 2 p.m. The evangelism program is directed by Mrs Mae Middleton and closing devotions by Mrs Orville Gille. Ushers are Mrs Adolph Anderson and Mrs Clifford Wick. Servers include Mrs Harry Everson Mrs Henry Stiner and several chairmen.

William D. Simpson West Wiota Lutheran Church Mae Middleton Orville Gille Adolph Anderson Clifford Wick Mmes Harry Everson Henry Stiner

Mrs. Hare and Son Honored at Shower

Mrs. Nathan Hare and her son Jeffrey born December 13 were honored at a surprise shower hosted at the Hare home 2515 13th Street. Guests included Mmes. David Kuebli, Roger Kubly, David Ambler, Michael Einbeck, David Foulker, Gary Jordahl, Manuel Loeffel, Floyd Coplien Jr., and Edward Arnold. Jeffrey appeared with gifts. refreshments were served.

Nathan Hare Jeffrey Hare 13Th St Mmes David Kuebli Roger Kubly David Ambler Michael Einbeck David Foulker Gary Jordahl Manuel Loeffel Floyd Coplien Jr Edward Arnold

Women's Guild Plans Meeting at St Pauls UCC Wagen township

Members of the Women's Guild of St. Pauls United Church of Christ Wagen township will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at the church. The year's theme Mission, the Christian Calling, will be introduced by Mrs. Lena Thoman as her program. Hostesses will be Mrs. Yvonne Turner and Mrs. Margaret Akins.

Women’s Guild of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Wagen Township Lena Thoman Yvonne Turner Margaret Akins

Cards Dance Slated For Pythian Lodge Unit

A card party and dance will follow the regular meeting of the Pythian Sisters Lodge tonight at the IOOF Hall of Phyhias. Knights Pythian Sister Lodge members and their wives and friends are invited. The business meeting starts at 7 30.

Pythian Sisters Lodge IOOF Phyhias Knights Pythian Sister Lodge Pyhhias

Cpl Mrs Arnsmeier Reside in Nevada After Carson City Wedding

Corporal Karl Ray Arnsmeier and Barbara Marie Pete were married December 11 in Carson City Nevada. The couple now reside at 505 Lexington Bobbit Nevada with Arnsmeier stationed at the Naval Ammunition Depot Hawthorne Nevada.

Lexington Bobitt Nevada Cpl Karl Ray Arnsmeier Carson City Arnsmeier Barbara Marie Pete Robert D. Church Riddle Ore Raymond D. Arnsmeier Juda Presbyterian Judo Marine Corps

Mt Olive Aid Society Elects Mrs Neuberger

Mrs Stanley Neuberger was re elected president and Mrs Harold Sweeney was chosen secretary treasurer at Mt Olive Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting in the church. Mrs John Liedschlag hosted. The annual report was heard and the auditing committee report given. A coffee maker was approved for purchase. Devotions led by Mrs R F Bittorf themed Jesus Name of Wondrous Love. Next meeting set for Feb 2 with Mrs Harold Sweeney hostess.

Stanley Neuberger Harold Sweeney Mt. Olive

IOOF Lodge Installation In Monroe No 72 Held

District Deputy Grand Master Herman Krupke led the Monroe IOOF Lodge No 72 installation last evening in IOOF Hall. Ralph Baltzer became noble grand with P C Hunt as vice grand, and John E Steinman and Harvey Rech were installed as secretary and treasurer.

Herman Krupke South Wayne Monroe Ioof Lodge No. 72 IOOF DDG Marshall Earl Schleim Arthur Krupke Clifford Miller Vernice Brenum Ralph Baltzer Noble Grand P. C. Hunt John E. Steinman Harvey Rech Herman Dieckhoff Harold Pickett John Steinmann

Auto Club Plans Annual Meeting

The Yester Year Auto Club schedules its annual dinner meeting for Saturday February 5 at Monroe Country Club. Dinner duties are managed by Mr and Mrs Sherman Hodgson. January meetings in the First National Bank Community Room approved dinner plans and viewed slides from Jerry Hastings Donald Daley and Sherman Hodgeson.

Yester Year Auto Club Monroe Country Club Sherman Hodgson First National Bank Jerry Hastings Donald Daley Sherman Hodgeson Bob Fieldstad Herman Stuessy

Long Christmas Walk Ends With Ride Home For 76 Year Old

Charles E. Barton from Stevens Point walked 380 miles from Detroit to Milwaukee over the holidays with only $7. After authorities intervened he received a bus ticket and overcoat from court aide Roger Hogan and headed back to Stevens Point.

Milwaukee Charles E. Barton Stevens Point Detroit District Attorney’s Office Borton Roger Hogan Hogan

Boy Scout Week Set February 7 to 13 1966

The 56th Boy Scout Week in the U S Grant Council runs February 7 to 13 with the theme Breakthrough for Youth. Dr Philip N Hardinger council president announced plans highlighting uniforms day February 8 and activities such as Scout Sunday February 13 windows displays live demonstrations and Courts of Honor.

U.S. Grant Hardinger

REA Cooperative Holding Loan Vote

Leaders of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association plan to urge members to approve a plan enabling rural cooperatives to tap private capital markets while retaining some government funds. The proposal, to be discussed at the Las Vegas convention February 14 to 17, would create a federal bank for rural electric systems to attract private lending similar to the Farm Credit system.

Washington National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Rural Electrification Administration Program Association Las Vegas Federal Bank For Rural Electric Systems

Girl Scouts to distribute bags for handicapped community

Girl Scouts of Brodhead will work with Goodwill Industries to distribute repairable clothing toys and small appliances in bags to neighbors next month as a community service project. Each girl will deliver five bags to nearby residents.

Girl Scouts of Brodhead Goodwill Industries

Driver claims someone left them in his car

Deputies hold two eggs under close surveillance and hope the owner comes forward. A deputy said the eggs are not on the wanted list, noting the driver’s claim that someone had been left in his vehicle.

Power Firm Pays $53 508 Utility Tax in 1965

Robert Weckerly of Wisconsin Power and Light reports 1965 state utility property and income taxes totaling 53 508 paid on Monroe property and income. Local units receive 91 583, Green County 28 124, state 17 percent. Nationwide 34 counties show 5 571 630 in 1965 taxes with an offset of 440 289 due in March 1966, net expense 5 131 341.

Robert Weckerly Wisconsin Power and Light Company Monroe Green County

Fewer Babies Born Last Year

A Public Health Service spokesman said 1965 saw the lowest birth total since 1951, with an estimated 3.8 million births. The 1964 final was about 4,027,490 and 1951 was around 3,751,000, marking 1965 as the first year since 1953 under four million. The estimate reflects October 1965 statistics released today.

Washington Public Health Service

Hotels Busy Amid Subway Strike In New York

New York City with over 400 hotels faces tight occupancy as subway walkout drags on into week two. Conventions and trade shows swell demand while many commuters seek lodging, though major groups have prebooked blocks. total rooms exceed 100,000, with most hotels offering space for at least two guests.

New York New York City Subway Visitor’s Information Bureau American Retail Association National Retail Merchants Association Transportation Association of America

Mrs Skinner Dies in Milwaukee After Surgery

Mrs. Charles H. Skinner aged 53, longtime director of volunteer services for the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis Association, died Monday after surgery. She also served as a director of the Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs.

Skinner Milwaukee Charles H. Skinner Wisconsin Anti- Tuberculosis Association Wisconsin Federation of Women’s Clubs

Klan Probe Resumes in Washington Hearing

House Un American Activities Committee resumes its inquiry in Washington today. It plans to complete testimony from Louisiana witnesses and begin hearing from Mississippi witnesses.

Washington House Committee On Un-American Activities Louisiana Mississippi

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Shirley Wesley Gale Wesley Morton Grove Ill Wesley Donald Luthi Skokie John Luthi New Glarus Skokie, Ill F. W. Westre Prairie du Lac Linda William Pfisterer Glenn Pfisterer Westre St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Schoo West Wiota Women’s Guild Pythian Lodge Mt. Olive Aid Society Mrs. Neuberger Ioof Lodge Mrs Victor Dorman Mr. Victor Dorman REA Cooperative Holding Loan Vote Helen Martha Fischer Akre A.M Torch Milwaukee Advertising Club John Barrett Stephenson County Yellow, Rock Waddans Richland Spring Creeks Pecatonica River Richland Creek Cedarville Pottowattie Kellogg Grove Abraham Lincoln Albany Germany Leon Marty Randy the Commercial and Savings Bank of Monroe Switzer Leon Europe Switzerland W. J. Stauffacher 16Th St W. W Alice) Wagner Dixon Wagner John Braun New Grefrath O’hare Field Harold Snively John Times Ellsworth Mabie Tucson Ariz Glenwood Hotel Old Pueblo Elzie Cecil W. E Fritz Cleaners Pontiac Johnson Pontiac, Inc Highway 11 Monroe, Wis
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