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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

3

Mrs Klingbeil Installed as Worthy Matron in Allison

Mrs Erwin L Klingbeil of Monroe was installed as worthy matron of the Allison Chapter Order of Eastern Star in Allison Iowa on Saturday January 6 at the Masonic Hall. She was escorted by her son Jerry and flowers were given by grandsons Wayde and Troy Klingbeil.

Erwin L. Klingbeil Grace Newman Juda Allison Chapter Order of Eastern Star Allison Masonic Jerry Wayde Troy Klingbeil Jerry Klingbeil Klingbeil Publsher Richard Clear Lake Gilbert Swartz Brodhead Emma Holtshopple Frieda Schwartzlow Wilbur Hixon Monroe

Lisa Renee Babler Baptism Conducted

Lisa Renee infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Babler Madison was baptized at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Monticello during worship services by Rev J Allan Mittler. Sponsors were Mrs Robert Wittenwyler and Donald Babler. Maternal grandparents Merlyn Loveland hosted dinner after services.

Monticello Lisa Renee Allen Babler Madison Zwingli United Church of Christ J. Allan Mittler Robert Wittenwyler Donald Babler Merlyn Loveland Steven Janet Matthew Janesville Lisa Amy Herman Babler

Folk Songs Dance Tonight at Warren

A folk song and dance program Know Your Neighbors will be presented at 8 p.m. tonight in the WHS gym. Sponsored by the FHA the event features Sue and Cathy Smyth of Dubuque and the Galena High School Folk Dancers with the public invited.

Warren, Ill WHS FHA Sue Cathy Smyth Clark College Dubuqué Galena High School

Free square dance event at Juda School gym

Juda Special invites area residents to a free square dance Monday Jan 22 at 8 p.m. in the Juda School small gym with caller Joe McKeown. The program aims to attract new dancers and may form a new club. Frank Daniels at 934-5247 provides more details.

Juda Joe McKeown United States Frank Daniels

Mrs William Schmid Leads WPL Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs William Schmid presided as vice president at the Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary meeting held Monday evening January 15 in the Company kitchen. President Mrs Warren Schneeberger was unable to attend. A thank you note from Mrs H F Cunningham thanked the group for a Monroe Day Care Center donation.

William Schmid Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary Warren Schneeberger H. F. Cunningham Monroe Schmid Ray Jacobson Robert Batty Harold Kading Louis Blanc

Farewell and Birthday Dinner Held at Monti Cello Casino

A combined farewell and birthday dinner took place at the Casino in Monti cello. Honored guest Nancy Burkhalter plans a California vacation and her mother Mrs. Karl Burkhalter marked her birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Staley Suzanne Beloit Mr. and Mrs. Karl Burkhalter Nancy and Duane Larsen of Warren Illinois.

Monticello Nancy Burkhalter California Karl Burkhalter Raymond Staley Suzanne Beloit Nancy Duane Larsen Warren, Ill

Esther Circle Unit Meeting At St Johns Church

Esther Circle of St John’s Church will meet Tuesday January 23 at 7 45 p m in the church lounge. Mrs Harold Schager and Mrs Antony Goerlitz will lead the program on the second chapter of their statement of faith.

Esther Circle St. John’s Church Harold Schager Antony Goerlitz

Heart Drive Plans Made at Meeting of Local Sorority

Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha planned the annual Heart Drive for Heart Sunday February 25 at their January meeting hosted by Mrs. Richard Wagner 2611 8th Ave. Publicity in ESAgram and plans for the May state convention in Monroe were discussed.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Richard Wagner 8Th Ave Wagners Wagner Walter Kubly Heart Sunday Heart City Heart Heart Drive Monroe ESA- Gram Grace Hawley Dorothy Johnson Hawaii

Miss Eells Feted At Wedding Shower

Miss Martha Eells was honored at a surprise wedding shower on January 11 at the home of Mrs. Ralph Dodd. She will marry Richard Keegan on January 27 in Brodhead. Attending were relatives and friends including Mrs. Leo Eells and many guests. Gifts were sent by numerous ladies.

Martha Eells 18Th Ave Paulette Werren Ralph Dodd 7Th St Miss Eells Richard Keegan Brodhead Pauline Strait Monticello Sue Jones Harry Keegan Diane Albany Dorothy Coplien Kay van Horn Louis Burroughs Tom Krueger Heidi LaVonne Block Linda Zweifel Jan Whitmer Sue Hayes Pam Shonts Monroe Leo Eells Browntown Mmes Olga Strahm Rosemary Severson Alice Reese Anne Hlavachek Helen Welch Evelyn Gruenwald Maria Schupbach Charlotte Inabnit Charlene Tobin Caroline Vitale

Mrs. Ritschard Feted for Birthday

Mrs. Norman Ritschard of rural Monroe was honored at a birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Grossen of 2604 11th Ave. Cards were played and a lunch served. Attendees included Mrs. Eldon Walters of Brownstown and several local couples.

Edward Grossen 11Th Ave Norman Ritschard Monroe Ritschard

Missionary Life Stressed by Union Church Speaker

Ralph Van Dixhorn urged patience and steady effort for missionaries at a Women's Society meeting on Monday January 15. He contrasted learning by instruction with needed knowledge and praised the work of the Van Dixhorns in South America. Lisa Tschudy was named 1968 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow at New Glarus High School.

Ralph van Dixhorn Women’s Society of Union Presbyterian Church van Dixhorn Monroe United Andrean Indian Mission South America Fellowship of Christian Believers Barbara Kundert Lisa Tschudy Millard Tschudy New Glarus Betty Crocker New Glarus High School General Mills Lisa FHA the Old Guard Future Homemakers of America Green Lake P. C. Hunt Women’s Society Circle II Robert Butsch Ralph Kundert Rodney Buchholtz Pauline Reed Emil Theiler

Fellowship Group Skating Party Held At Clarno Farm

Members of the Clarno Staver Youth Fellowship held an ice skating party Sunday evening January 14 on the Darryl Camron farm pond. Twelve members attended along with Rev. Frank R. Hinebaugh pastor. The group will lead Sunday School hour at Clarno and Staver churches on January 21.

Clarno Clarno- Staver Darryl Camron Farm Frank R. Hinebaugh Clarno and Staver

Oakley WSWS Unit Holds Juda Meeting

The WSWS of the Union Church at Oakley met with Mrs Luella Wunschel in Juda Ten attended the meeting The play The Convert was presented by Mrs Bud Goecks Mrs Walter Ludwig and Mrs Melvin Nickel

WSWS Union Church Oakley Luella Wunschel Bud Goecks Walter Ludwig Melvin Nickel

Citation of Merit To Legion Auxiliary Presented at Event

Orangeville Times Special reports a citation of merit for 100 percent Legion Auxiliary membership and district lead in full membership. Mrs Charles Butts of Freeport presented the award at a joint Legion and Auxiliary meeting in Legion Hall. The meeting covered programs Americanism child welfare and rehabilitation. Auxiliary members prepared 150 tray favors for hospitalized veterans. A potluck supper is planned February 8 at 7 p.m. Mrs Earl Dittmar noted stamp drives aiding hospitalized veterans and 2380 foreign stamps plus 1006 U.S. commemoratives were sent to Wilmette and Chicago West Side Veterans Hospital.

Orangeville American Legion Auxiliary Charles Butts Freeport American Legion Post Legion Hall East Moline Hospital Earl Dittmar Dittmar U.S Department Gertrude Henke Wilmette West Side Veterans Hospital Chicago

Baptism Held for Curtis Pohlman in Wisconsin Church

Curtis Charles Pohlman, son of Mr and Mrs Robert C Pohlman Route 1 Marshall Wis, was baptized Sunday January 14 at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Deerfield Township Dane County. Rev Harmon C Krause conducted the ceremony during morning worship with sponsors Mr and Mrs Alvin Fedkenheuer of Madison. A baptismal dinner followed at the parents home with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles W Pohlman and extended family in attendance.

Clarno Curtis Charles Pohlman Robert C. Pohlman Marshall Wis Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Deerfield Township Dane County Harmon C. Krause Alvin Fedkenheuer Madison Charles W. Pohlman Mary Pohlman Roger Russell Pohlman Route 1 Owen Beckman John Tom Beckman Debra Denise Beckman Elmer Beckman Clario Vicki Beckman Monroe Rodney and Kimberly Pohlman

Miss Judy Marty Installed As Rainbow Advisor

Miss Judy Marty daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilton Marty was installed as worthy advisor of the Rainbow for Girls Mt Horeb Assembly at Mt Horeb. New Glarus residents attending included Dr and Mrs Donald Moen Mr and Mrs Arthur Marty and Tami Mrs Bertha Marty Nathan Zimmerman and many others.

New Glarus Judy Marty Wilton Marty Rainbow For Girls Mt. Horeb Donald Moen Arthur Marty Tami Bertha K. Marty Nathan Zimmerman Garland Marty Elroy Eichelkraut Shirley Rolland Disch Penny Merton Colney Marcia Harold Ingwell Jane Steve Michelle Fred Lienhardt Lori Eugene Webber Rudy Schiess David Jacob E. Hefty Hilda Hoesly William Hillestad Ginny Tom Rueter Terry Roth Beth Luchsinger Trudy Elmer Barbara Hartman Beth Elmer Lou Ann Wild Susan Strickler Susan Streiff Margaret Reuter Diane Gruenewald Brian Thacker Sharon Moldenhauer Marilyn Disch Mary Hoesly Val1a Zentner Susan Bauer Don Rosenacht Cheryl Jakob Kummer Jeanne Cindy Duerst Reggie Duerst John Strickler Sally Strickler Cindy Streiff Debbie Gmurarfi Vicki Ingwell

Commandery Practices for Degree Work At Regular Meeting

Commandery No. 48 Knights Templar held degree work practice at its regular meeting in the Masonic Temple. Twenty five members attended after a business session led by Mrs. M W Miller and three Browntown and Albany residents. Next meeting set for January 29 with degree work practice only.

Commandery No. 48 Knights Templar Masonic Temple M. W. Miller Raymond Montgomery Browntown Lever Gaarder Albany Sam Rubi Monroe

Doan’s Pills Offer Nighttime Relief for Backache

Nagging backache and muscle pains can disrupt sleep due to stress or overexertion. Doan’s Pills are marketed as a non habit forming analgesic providing relief and are suggested for nightly use, with a call to buy the large size.

Doan

Troop 193 Elects Its Patrol Leaders

Girl Scout Troop 193 members elected patrol leaders and assistants at a December meeting in Kiwanis Youth Cabin. Merry Beth Seaton Pat I Julie Klecker assistant Nancy Anderson Pat II Janet Breisath assistant Mary Jane Swiggum Pat II Kathy Richardson assistant Mary Jo Schneider Pat IV Becky Mueller assistant Ann Kundert scribe. Troop leader is Mrs Virgil Neuenschwander with assistants Mrs Robert Richardson and Mrs Raymond Rupnow. Meetings are held each Tuesday evening.

Merry Beth Seaton Julie Kleckner Nancy Anderson Janis Breisath Mary Jane Swiggum Kathy Richardson Mary Jo Schneider Becky Mueller Ann Kundert Kiwanis Virgil Neuenschwander Robert Richardson Raymond Rupnow

Lanz Couple Feted With Family Dinner

A family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs James C Lanz honored Mr and Mrs Frederick Lanz on their 25th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Robert H Lanz of Tarzana California. Herman F Lanz family. Walter Lavasseur of Portage Wisconsin. Jeff Lanz. Miss Mary Lanz. and a money tree was presented to the couple.

James C. Lanz Frederick Lanz 14 Ave Robert H. Lanz Tarzana Calif Herman F. Lanz 25Th Ave O’hare Field Walter Lavasseur Portage, Wis Jeff Mary Lanz

Postville Aid Group Focuses on Little Things

Mrs Andrew Aslakson and Mrs Law rence Huber hosted the Postville Aid Society meeting on Wednesday January 17. The program titled Little Things was chaired by Mrs Julius Elmer with participants Mrs Lawrence Arnes Mrs Ernest Wieland Mrs Alvin Elmer Mrs Sheldon Hoesly Mrs J Herman Elmer and Mrs Julius Elmer. Mrs Lawrence Arnes led devotions.

New Glarus Andrew Aslakson Lawrence Huber Postville Aid Society Julius Elmer Mmes Lawrence Arnes Ernest Wieland Alvin Elmer Sheldon Hoesly J. Herman Elmer

Baptisms Held At Juda EUB Church On Sunday

Two people were baptized during morning worship at Juda EUB Church. Kelly Jean, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Siedschlag Monroe, and Curtis Allen, son of Mr and Mrs Roger Copien rural Juda, received the rites with Rev Melvin Nickel officiating.

Juda Juda Eub Melvin Nickel Kelly Jean David Siedschlag Monroe Curtis Allen Roger Coplien

New Glarus Unit To Elect Officers

Stockholders of the New Glarus Feed and Fuel Co op will meet at the New Glarus township hall at 1 30 p m Saturday Jan 20 to review business and elect directors. Terms expiring are president Melvin Werndli treasurer Harold Hoesly and Paul Klassy. Holdover directors are vice president Ednar Norland and Alvin A Ott. Co op manager Fred N Maurer secretary Patricia Elmer. Pioneer Joshua Wild set up a saw mill in 1851 and later converted to a grist mill in 1862. The business was reorganized as a cooperative after World War II. Want Ads work around the clock. phone 325 5101 to place a Times Want Ad.

NEW Glarus Times New Glarus Feed and Fuel Co - Op New Glarus Township Melvin Werndli Harold Hoesly Paul Klassy Ednar Norland Alvin A. Ott Fred N. Maurer Patricia Elmer Joshua Wild David Klassy Klassy A. N. Beeny

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