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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1964

Page

3

Obligation Night in St Omar Chapter East ern Star

Social Events notes Obligation Night will be observed during the regular St. Omar Chapter East ern Star meeting at the Monroe Masonic Temple. Mrs. Walter Ludwig prepares the ceremony with W. ter Ladwig delivering the obligation assisted by John Taft. A charter bus seating 45 is planned to Sheboygan Falls for Heart Chapter No. 1964 OES at 8 p.m. Friday Jan. 31.

St. Omar Eastern Star Masonic Temple Walter Ludwig W. Ter Ladwig John Taft Ladwig Heart OES Sheboygan Falls Monroe Masonic Temple Orville R. Evans Sr

Farm Bureau Women Adopt Do More Motto in Meeting

Wisconsin Farm Bureau Women adopted the Do More motto, approved a 50 dollar appropriation for a local freedom shelf in public libraries, and named Mrs John Stochr and Mrs Marvin Malkow as Rural-Urban event chairmen. The group will report at the annual Farm Bureau meeting February 25 and host the dinner. Plans exist to attend the District meeting in Madison January 30. Mrs Gus Adamson welcomed as new Washington Township representative. Next meeting set for February 15 in Farm Bureau rooms.

Wisconsin Farm Bureau Farm Bureau John Stochr Marvin Malkow Madison Gus Adamson Washington Township

Engaged: Carol Schliem to Robert C Mirshak

Miss Carol A Schliem daughter of Mrs Audrey Schliem Winslow and the late Marion Schliem to Robert C Mirshak son of Mrs Anita Mirshak Rockford and the late Harold Mirshak announce their engagement. Both hold bachelor of music degrees from Milton College Milton. Schliem teaches elementary music in Lena Winslow schools. Mirshak pursues a masters in music at Northern Illinois University DeKalb. A June wedding is planned.

Carol A. Schliem Audrey Schliem Winslow Marion Schliem Robert C. Mirshak Anita Mirshak Rockford Harold Mirshak Miss Schliem Milton College Milton Lena- Winslow School Northern Ilinois University DeKalb, MI Ralph Sacker Mary Ann Michael Alan Krebs Fred Krebs Monroe High School Miss Sacker First National Bank Monroe Radke Harvey Mauermann Route 2 Brodhead Shelby Jean Jeffry D. Knezel Vernon Knezel Miss Mauermann University of Wisconsin Phi Kappa Phi Phi Upsilon Omicron Beta Alpha Psi

Consistory To Install At New Glarus Sunday

In New Glarus Swiss United Church of Christ choir members and leaders were elected to the consistory Sunday. Delmar Disch Wayne Duerst Sheldon Hoesly Dean Streiff and Grace Colney were chosen as elders deacons and deaconess respectively. J P Klassy was re elected to the cemetery committee. About 200 attended the congregational dinner in Fellowship Hall before elections.

New Glarus United Church of Christ Delmar Disch Wayne Duerst Sheldon Hoesly Dean Streiff Grace Colney J. P. Klassy Fellowship Hall

Mrs Rood Honored With Birthday Party

Mrs. Ole Rood of Browntown was honored at a Sunday birthday party at her home. Miss Clara Maaske baked the cake. Attendees included Victor Rood Lucritia Anita Monroe Milton Bus John Winslow Thomas Binger Sr Werner Mellenberger William Lauper Delores Frederick Clara Maaske Joe Manser and Pat Bender, all of Browntown.

Rood Ole Rood Browntow Clara Maaske Messrs Mmes Victor Rood Lucritia Anita Monroe Milton Bus John Winslow Thomas Binger Sr Werner Mellenberger William Lauper Delores Fredrick Joe Manser Pat Bender Browntown

Albany Shower Planned for Patricia Solberg and Donald Blumer

A pre-wedding shower will be held Monday night at the Methodist church community center for Miss Patricia Solberg and Donald Blumer. The couple will wed Saturday, February 1, at the Swiss Reformed church in Belleville. Solberg is daughter of Russell and Patricia Solberg of Belleville. Blumer is the son of Alvin and Mrs. Blumer of Albany and works in road construction.

Albany Methodist Church Patricia Solberg Donald Blumer Belleville Miss Solberg Russell Solberg Alvin Blumer

Pythian Sisters Meet at IOOF Hall Tuesday

The Pythian Sisters will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the IOOF hall. The kitchen committee includes chairman Mrs. Paul Ritschard, and members Mrs. Amos Johnson and Mrs. Ralph Lindsay.

Pythian Unit Pythian Sisters IOOF Paul Ritschard Amos Johnson Ralph Lindsay

Film at Grace Church Highlights Youth Sunday Events

Grace Lutheran Church in Monroe hosts a 7 p.m. screening of the feature film Question Seven, a Conscience under test in East Germany, as part of Youth Sunday activities. The 10:30 a.m. service will include youth participation with students Steve Grundahl, Sharon Sonnenburg, Jim Gilbertson, Ricky Thompson, Bill Sorenson, Terry Kramer, and Larry Holcomb, followed by awards to the Order of St. John acolyte society members Roger Alston, George Buel, Scott Haberman, Bob Logeson, Robert Sonnenburg, Bill Priewe, Bill Spring, Jim Zabel, Bill Severson, and Jim Wyttenbach.

Urgnnent Grace Lutheran Church Monroe East Germany Steve Grundahl Sharon Sonnenburg Jim Gilbertson Ricky Thompson Bill Sorenson Terry Kramer Larry Holcomb Order of St. John The Acolyte Society Roger Alston George Buel Scott Haberman Bob Logeson Robert Sonnenburg Bill Priewe Bill Spring Jim Zabel Bill Severson Jim Wyttenbach

Delegates Chosen For State Convention By G U G G Members

G U G G members elected three delegates and alternates for the state convention to be held in Janesville. Delegates are Mrs Lillian Klassy Mrs Albert Aeberli and Miss Grace Schroeder with alternates Mrs Euphemia Lengacher Mrs Vernus Seffrood and Mrs Elizabeth Scheidegger. Birthday tributes were sung for several members and the charter was draped in memory of Mrs Venora Kilian.

Alton V. Keil Rose Gruenewald Ida Casanova Venora Kilian Yass Aeberli Mary Elmer Seffrood Wilbur Hixson Fred J. Kundert Hannah Bindschaedler Mae Share Hix

Freitag Named Head of New Glarus History Group

Officers of the Historical Society were re elected at the annual meeting in Village Hall. J A Freitag is president Abner Anderson vice president and Henry M Schmid secretary treasurer. Directors are Mrs Orso Duerst Paul Grossenbacher Rudy Schweitzer and Herbert Gmur. The museum will be open all day during the 1964 tourist season with mornings by appointment and volunteers are needed to help conduct tours when the season begins May 1.

Monticello WRC Elects 1964 Officers

Mrs. Bessie Youngreen is installed as president of the Woman's Relief Corps for her 13th consecutive year. The meeting at the Youngreen home featured a four place lunch. Installing officers included Lena Babler junior vice president Emil Voegeli treasurer Wilbert Christen Sr chaplain Abraham Kubly guard David Brink assistant guard Elsa Voegels secretary Kathryn Staedtler director of junior فعالیت

Wilbert Christen Sr Abraham Kubly David Brink Elsa J. Voegels Kathryn Staedtler

Color bearers and officers to be installed at ceremony

Slub, and Mrs. Ida Hoesly and Mrs. Llewellyn Edmunds served as color bearers, two and three respectively. Several officers were unable to attend and to be installed.

Blackbourn Twins Honored on Ninety Birthday

Margaret Youngblood and J N Blackburn known as the Blackbourn twins were honored on their 90th birthday at a gathering at the home of Mrs Youngbloods daughter Mrs Mary Westgard 1307 22nd street Attendees included Church of the Nazarene members and the family A Bible shaped cake baked and decorated by Mrs Ernest Busjahn

Margaret Youngblood J. N. Blackburn Blackbourn

Rev Remaly To Speak At St Johns Church

Rev John Remaly of the Wisconsin Conference United Church of Christ Youth Ministry will speak at St John s United Church of Christ during the Mid-Hi and Senior Hi Youth Fellowship gathering Sunday night. He will discuss The Peculiar Ones, the National Youth Week theme, in relation to youth and the church.

John Remaly Wisconsin

Two Parked Vehicles Involved in Mishaps

Monroe police investigated two minor mishaps yesterday afternoon involving parked cars. At 12 53 p m Lloyd L Leuenberger backed into a parking stall and struck John J Meyers motor car at 1423 17th avenue 1300 block. At 7 50 p m Ernest John Legler struck Leon Carl Gempler’s parked car in Brennan’s parking lot.

Monroe Lloyd L. Leuenberger John J. Meyers 17Th Avenue Brennan Ernest John Legler Argyle Leon Carl Gempler Route 2 Monticello

GM Employes Receive Shares

General Motors announces a distribution totaling about 94.5 million in common stock government bonds and cash to 58 800 employees who joined the 1958 savings fund plan under the savings stock purchase program The plan matches one dollar from GM for every two dollars saved by salaried U S employees half of which goes to government bonds and half to GM stock with all dividends reinvested in GM stock The payout equals more than three dollars in value for each one dollar saved based on the year end 1963 GM stock price

Detroit General Motors Corp U.S General Motors

This Day in History Friday January Twenty Fourth

AP recalls events on January 24 from 1848 gold discovery by James Marshall to 1964 political and social milestones. Notable items include the Kansas Territory conflict remark by Pierce, Baden-Powell organizing the Boy Scouts, 1939 Chile earthquake deaths, Vincent Massey becoming Canada’s first native born governor general, Berlin negotiations, Ayub Khan land reforms, and Kennedy tax reform proposals.

Associated Press James Marshall Calmus American California Franklin Pierce Kansas Territory Kansas England Robert Baden-Powell Chile Vincent Massey Canada Berlin Pakistan Ayub Khan Congress John F. Kennedy

Area Students Earn Degrees at Whitewater State College

Three of 91 mid year graduates from Whitewater State College are Blythe Myers Dorothy M Campbell and Marlen Ann Schuetz all completing bachelor degrees in business administration elementary education and business education respectively. They are listed among spring commencement invitees for May 31.

Blythe Myers Dorothy M. Campbell Marlen Ann Schuetz Whitewater State College Myers Helen F. Myers Monroe Dorothy Campbell Vashni Marchant 16Th Avenue Campbell Wisconsin Education Association Whitewater Wits Whitewater High School Mariea A. Schuetz Phi Beta Lambda Associated Women Students Women's Recreation Association Lutheran

Highway Progress Talk At Monroe Kiwanis Meeting

Kaemer of the Wisconsin Concrete Paving Association, ex mayor of Appleton, spoke at the Monroe Kiwanis meeting in the Swiss Wheel and showed a film on freeway progress. He announced a referendum on April 7 for a one cent gas tax increase costing the average driver about ten thousand miles annually.

Atl Kaemer Wisconsin Concrete Paving Association Appleton Monroe

Albany High Homecoming Set for February Fifteenth

Albany high school plans homecoming events for Saturday night February 15. Seniors will sell tickets and a king and queen will be chosen. A dance will follow the basketball game.

Albany Albany High School

Merry Home Makers Jazzed Up with Glamorous Breakfasts

In Pilgrim Kitchen Mrs Stella Prechel hosted a three course breakfast for the Merry Home Makers with Mrs Clarence Day assisting and Mrs Ralph Greenwald delivering the health lesson and literature. At Ball's Mill Mrs Ralph Mahlbuch chaired a 17 member meeting with one guest. the group discussed breakfast fare, enjoyed a Glamorous Breakfasts lesson by Mrs Elmer Schwartzlow and Mrs Donald Albright, heard secretary and treasurer reports, and celebrated Mrs Frederic Mahlbuch's 25th wedding anniversary. The February meeting will be at Mrs Donald Albright's home.

Merry Club Merry Homemakers Pilgrim Kitchen Stella Prechel Clarence Day Ralph Greenwald Margaret Altman Carl Maurer Greenwald Ball's Mill Ralph Mahlbuch Ball’s Mill Boll Elmer Schwartzlow Donald Albright Clifford Kesler Frederic Mahlbuch Melvin Siedschlag

Wayne Blazers 4 H Club Set to Meet With Valentine Party

Wayne Blazers 4 H Club schedules a Tuesday meeting on February 25 with a Valentine party. Each member will make a homemade Valentine and a drawing will be held. Marcia Neuenschwander and Frank Schultz serve on the game committee. The January meeting was at West Wayne school with New Year’s resolutions and initiation.

Wayne Blazers Wayne Marcia Neuenschwander Frank Schultz West Wayne

Kennedy Center Renamed as John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

President Johnson signed a bill naming the national cultural center on the Potomac after John F. Kennedy. The $30 million memorial will be financed half by contributions and federal funds, with a 1200 seat theater a 2750 seat symphony hall and a 2500 seat opera and ballet hall.

Washington National Cultural Center The Potomac John F. Kennedy ‘Center For Johnson Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts White House Board of Trustees House Kennedy National Capital Eisenhower Lincoln Memorial Potomac River

Mrs Lodge Tours Area Near Saigon

Mrs Henry Cabot Lodge wife of the U S ambassador to South Viet Nam made a 40 mile auto trip into the countryside today to visit orphans and refugees.

Lodge Saigon Henry Cabot Lodge U.S South Viet Nam

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Bureau Women Carol Schliem Raymond Fehr Rock City Tfl Patricia Joy Fehr Walter J. Cruezer Kenneth Cruezer Miss Fehr Dakota High School Grace Church G.U.G.G Monticello Wrc Otis Ford Wells Remaly St. John’s Church Richard Romholm Baptist Student Center First Baptist Church Daniel MacDonald Willie Lucas Menomine Ill Citizens Loan 16Th Ave City Hall Home Owners Insurance Lanz Agency Kiwanis Club MT. Pleasant Monticello Robert Kubly Conoco Plymouth Plymouth Dearth Motors, Inc 17Th Ave
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