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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1968

Page

3

New Officers Named By Troop 311 Girls

Cadette Girl Scout Troop 311 elects new officers at Grace Lutheran Church. Patrol leaders are Jean Kuebli, Debbie Whitehead, Chris Klassey, Rosemary Neuenchwitzander with assistants. Catherine Blum is troop scribe and Mary Hoover treasurer. Members pursue Good Grooming Hostess and Ceramics badges and visit ceramic artist Mrs Leslie Albright.

Grace Lutheran Church Jean Kuebli Liz Babler Debbie Whitehead Cheri Ault Chris Klassey Mary Bett Norton Rosemary Neuenschwander Dawn Kubly Catherine Blum Mary Hoover Leslie Albright St. Clare Hospital Monroe Manor

Family Night Supper At Area Church In Warren Ul

A family night potluck at the Presbyterian Church basement replaced the United Presbyterian Women meeting. Afterward Mrs. LeRoy Geach and Mrs. Robert Cook presented a film on a Korean orphan with leprosy, showing treatment and aid funded by church donations. Hostesses were Mrs. Pearl Krupke, Mrs. Marian Hicks, and Homer Cashman. about 40 people attended.

Warren Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Women LeRoy Geach Robert Cook Mmes Pearl Krupke Marian Hicks Homer Cashman

Monticello Eastern Star elects new officers

Mrs Henry V Baebler was elected worthy matron and Henry V Baebler named worthy patron at the Monticello Chapter meeting. Other officers named include Mrs John D Zimmerman associate matron and John D Zimmerman associate patron. Installation set for Thursday January 25.

Monticello Henry V. Baebler Order of Eastern Star John D. Zimmerman Monty Chesebro Fred Abbott Waldo Zimmerman

Daryl Wilde Honored Before Air Force Enlistment

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Leck of Monroe hosted a dinner for Daryl Wilde who has enlisted in the U S Air Force and will depart January 29. Attendees included Ira Mayer and Darlyne Gary Burkhalter and others from Monroe and nearby towns.

Clifford Leck Monroe Daryl Wilde U.S. Air Force Ira Mayer Darlyne Gary Burkhalter South Wayne Donald Selinow Kenneth Karen Emma Monte Browntown Virgil Monte Maynard Gilbertson Lori Linda Ted Schmiedlin Mrs. Leck

Nancy Ekum Installed as Worthy Advisor in Rainbow for Girls

Nancy Ekum daughter of Mayor and Mrs Walter R Ekun was installed as Worthy Advisor of Monroe Assembly No 18 Order of the Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Temple. The January 13 ceremony featured Mary Burkhard as installing officer and a full slate of officers and helpers with Rev Gerritt E Mouw delivering the invocation and benediction.

Nancy Ekum Walter R. Ekun Monroe Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple Walter Ludwig Juda Lester M. Johnson Mary Burkhard Rosemary Forcade Barbara Gordon Christine Smith JoAnn Hawthorn Marilyn Myers Victoria Wild Mrs. Johnson Marcia Wells Eric Ekum Steve Rosa Jim Tertin Tom Peterson Ann Hanson Vicki Kramer Carolyn Myers Jeri Johnson Jane Ritschard Ekum

First Baptist Church to Hold Annual Business Meeting

Albany Times Special reports the First Baptist Church will hold its annual business meeting Thursday evening January 18 after a 7 p.m. fellowship supper. Departments will present reports, and the clerk and treasurer will speak. The nominating committee will present a slate of offices for election. Rev. Charles Fox has served as pastor since November.

Albany First Baptist Church

Mrs. Anna Kundert Hosts 92nd Birthday Party

Mrs. Anna Kundert, living with her niece in New Glarus since July, celebrated her 92nd birthday Friday January 12 at the home of Miss Fay Zentner. Attendees included Mrs. Herman Legler, Mrs. Ed W. Marty, Mrs. John Stauffer of Monticello, Clarence Freiberg of DeKalb, Ill., Mrs. Janet Schroeder, Mrs. Kathryn Tellefson, Mrs. Don Ott and family, Mrs. Dora Ott and Rev. Paul Schnake of New Glarus.

New Glarus Anna Kundert Fay Zentner Herman Legler Ed W. Marty John Stauffer Monticello Clarence Freitag DeKalb Ill Janet Schroeder Kathryn Tellefson Don Ott Dora Ott Paul Schnake Kundert

Miss Susan Wild Honored at Party

A surprise birthday party was held Jan 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Boss for Miss Susan Wild. Euchre honors went to Miss Shirley Wild and Mrs. Wilbert Boss. Refreshments and gift opening followed. The Boss home hosted a second birthday event for Christine Marie on Jan 14 and honored Terry Argue on leave from the army, who returned Jan 15 to Boston.

Ervin Boss Susan Wild Shirley Wild Wilbert Boss John Daly Arthur Halverson Sharon King Harry Pryce George Abrams Miss Wild Julian Christine Christine Marie Terry Argue Boston Mass Ervin James Argue Terry Philip Gene Loren Carl Siedschlag Marie Karlen Marvin Wild Herman Wild John King David Alan Ervin Ross Otto Felidt Minnie Chryst Harry Feldt

Vehicles Involved In Monroe Mishap

Two drivers were involved in a collision at 13th St and 22nd Ave at 1 46 p m Yesterday Frank Lin S Camron Route 1 Monroe and Ray C Wofford Beloit were the drivers Both vehicles sustained moderate damage but were drivable None of the occupants reported injuries. Try Times Want Ads Today.

Franklin S. Camron Route 1 Monroe Ray C. Wofford Beloit 13Th St 22Nd Ave

Types of carpets and decorating services featured

Interiors Today showcases basic weave carpets in wide color ranges suitable for any room. It describes Axminster Wilton velvet and Brussels or tapestry broadloom options, noting pile softness, dirt resistance, and recommended room uses. Heinzelman's Paint Decorating Center offers decor services at 2681 11th Ave Monroe with daily hours and a January sale up to 50 percent off.

Brussels Heinzelman’s Paint & Decorating Center Heinzelman’s Paint & Decorating Center 11Th Avenue Monroe

Woelffers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs R W Woelffer Sr hosted a family dinner at the Casino to mark their Golden anniversary on Monday January 15. Attendees included Betty Woelffer Conrad Limp Meta Behnken William Greub Hannah Bindschendler Royal Woelffer Julie Jan Todd plus neighbors and relatives at a prior party with cake.

Monticello R. W. Woelffer Sr Casino Betty Woelffer St. Charles Conrad Limp Meta Behnken Lake Mills William Greub Hannah Bindschendler Monroe Royal Woelffer Julie Jan Todd Susan Karlen Rosa Legler Sylvia Curtis Doris Wagner

Rev Kalscheuer Set As Speaker Thursday

Rev Henry Kalscheuer of St Victor s Catholic Church Monroe will be guest speaker for Browntown Peace United Church of Christ Guild at 2 p m Thursday Jan 18 at the church. Pastor John Masters is program chairman. Hostesses are Mrs Jacob Teuscher Mrs Reinhold Grade Mrs Edwin Chapin and Mrs Frieda Sacker. Visitors are welcome.

Henry Kalscheuer St. Victor’s Catholic Church Monroe Browntown Peace United Church of Christ Guild John Masters Jacob Teuscher Reinhold Grade Edwin Chapin Frieda Sacker

Engagement of Sheryl Olson to Richard Miller Planned

Mrs Mamie Olson of Brodhead announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Sheryl Olson to Richard Miller son of Mrs Ivy Miller of Juda. Sheryl works as secretary and bookkeeper at Mueller Cheese Factory Equipment Monroe and is a 1966 Brodhead High School graduate who attended Madison Business College. Richard Miller is a 1964 Juda High School graduate and a senior at Platteville State University majoring in agricultural economics, member of Phi Sigma fraternity and on the Student Governing Board. A wedding was planned for Saturday June 22.

Mamie Olsen Brodhead Sheryl Richard Miller Ivy Miller Juda Miss Olson Mueller Cheese Factory Equipment Monroe Brodhead High School Madison Business College Miller Juda High School Platteville State University Phi Sigma Fraternal Society

Humphrey to Speak at Milwaukee Fund Dinner

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will address a $10 per person fund raising dinner at the Milwaukee Auditorium on May 25. The event is sponsored by the State AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education.

Humphrey Milwaukee Hubert H. Humphrey Milwaukee Auditorium Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education

Perry Yeagle Stricken at 68 in Freeport

Perry Yeagle 68 of Freeport died of an apparent heart attack Sunday Jan 14 at his home after years with emphysema. A retired Stephenson County farmer born July 28 1899 in Buckeye Township he is survived by his widow a son Theron V. Yeagle a daughter Mrs Jean Winkler eight grandchildren and a brother and is to be buried in Orangeville Cemetery. Services are set for 1 30 p m Wednesday Jan 17 at Walker Mortuary Freeport with calls tonight.

C. Perry Yeagle Freeport John Winkler Monroe Mr. Yeagle Stephenson County Buckeye Township Preston and LaVina Lled Yeagle Cedarville Ill Rachel C. Clarno Theron V. Yeagle Orangeville Jean Winkler Raymond Yeagle Walker

Mrs Burris 77 Dies in Clyde Iowa County

Mrs Burris 77 of rural Dodgeville sister of James McCluskey Belleville died Sunday January 14 Funeral services set for January 17 at 10 a.m. in St Marchi Catholic Church Clyde Iowa County Friends may call at Roach Mindermann Funeral Home Dodgeville Rosary service listed as part of the obituary record

Smith Burris Dodgeville James McCluskey Belleville St. Marchi’s Catholic Church Clyde Iowa County Roach - Mindermann

Robert Breed 62 Dies in Freeport Area

Services for Robert R. Breed 62 Rock City area farmer will be at 1 30 P M at Daughenbaugh Myers Funeral Home Dakota Ill Burial in Rock Grove Union Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Surviving are Leah his widow a daughter Mrs Herman Stratman Dakota Ill a son David DeKalb Ill a sister Mrs Lola Lindemann Freeport and three grandchildren

Robert R. Breed Rock City Ill Freeport Daughenbaugh - Myers Dakota Rock Grove Union Cemetery Breed Leah Herman Stratman David DeKalb, Ill Lola Lindemann

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