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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1973
Page
3
The Upham Woods Older 4 H Youth Winter Camp theme focused on winter clothing and heat retention. Practical advice covers outer fabrics, air trapping layers, and footwear, hands, and head protection for outdoor Wisconsin winter activities.
Twenty one area students earned high honors at UW Whitewater in the first semester of 1972 73 with standards of straight A grades or GPA 3.5 to 3.99. First honors included Daniel Bauer Michael Becker Ruth DeNure Susan Mayer Stephen Neuberger Noda Schwartz Marjorie Wilson Cathy Zweifel Diane Helland and Kathleen Meier.
A spring supper at the Gemplers home in Jutlo honored Steven Goecks and Loren Gempler on their birthday anniversaries. Attendees included Mrs Luella Wunschel, Mr and Mrs Emil Goecks and sons, and Miss Kathy Walmer. Cadillac leads the way at Bienema Olds Cadillac.
Mrs. Bessie Schutt entertained at an oyster supper in her Brodhead home on Saturday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leon Weidman Mr. and Mrs. Robert Olsen and children and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seibert Jr. and family.
Mrs. Herbert Mohns reports Spring Grove events as families visit and travel. Local patients receive cobalt therapy in Rockford after November surgery at Freeport Memorial Hospital. Numerous visits include Janesville Wendlers and Olson family gatherings. Mrs. Daryl Zimmerman finishes the Atwood CROP drive. Other residents host guests from Madison Oregon Freeport Brodhead Whitewater and Aurora.
Esther Circle of St. John s United Church of Christ discussed the Lambs Pet Shop and Pet Park on a 50 acre Libertyville farm employing 53 mentally retarded individuals. World Day of Prayer is set for March 2 and a church Bazaar on November 16 was announced.
The Ladies Aid of the Unitarian Universalist Church elected new officers at their Tuesday meeting. For 1973, Mrs Harold Scherer is president, Mrs Harry Denman vice president, Mrs Minor Anderson secretary, and Mrs Robert Hardell treasurer. Refreshments were served with Mrs John A Becker in charge.
Miss Laura Ruegsegger of 2000 17th St. was feted at a home birthday party by her nieces and nephews and spouses to celebrate her 80th birthday. Cards, lunch, a decorated cake and a cash gift were part of the event in Monroe with guests including Jesse Beach, Duane Beach, Roy Block, Kenneth Burrington, Kenneth Wild, Nathan Beach and others from nearby towns.
Mrs Richard Austin hosted the Sugar n Spice Homemakers Club meeting on January 9 with Mrs Fred Lauper presiding. Members named winter sports for roll call and discussed a Spring trip set for April 24 or May 1 with planning by Mrs John Salesman and Mrs Ivan Zettle. Money earmarked for Pennies for Friendship was donated to Save the Sight of a Child. A puppet show for new members was discussed and a New Glarus Home visit planned. Bake table duties were assigned and a lunch followed the meeting.
Green County Juvenile Officer John Walters spoke at the Juda Woman's Club meeting in Juda. He described his role handling voluntary and court-referred youth, aiming to build a better home and society and keep youths in school. Members donated to the Green County Mental Health Assn. in appreciation.
Mr and Mrs Clarence W Blumer of Monticello announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Ann to John A Kundert son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Kundert of Monroe A June wedding is planned Miss Blumer is a Monticello High School senior and New Glarus Home employee Mr Kundert is a 1970 Monroe High School graduate and a machinist at Solomon Auto Parts Monroe
Mrs Chester Tobin served as pro tem past chief for Loyalty Temple No 4 Pythian Sisters meeting. Mrs T Roy Evenson led entertainment as six tables of 500 were played. honors went to Mrs Marshall Holmes and Miss E Leah Maske. Attendance prizes to Mrs Robert Penniston and Mrs Kenneth Creuzer. Birthday songs for Mrs Holmes Mrs Frederick Sarles and Miss Esther Newman. Lunch by Ellen Mahlbuch chair Leland Heitz William Wood Henry Burgy. Next meeting set for February.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Zweifel marked their 30th wedding anniversary with a Sunday evening dance at Bluff View Park featuring the State Line Playboys. Mrs Zweifel, born Pauline Binger, is mother to five children including Carol Erb Keith Zweifel Fred Zweifel and Mike and Dale at home. The couple has spent their entire married life in Spring Grove and were later hosted at home and at the Wagon Wheel in Rockton for dinners with family and friends.
Monroe Rotary Club members hear John Schild recount a trip to the Rocky Mountains Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park at the Idle Hour Mansion luncheon. Don Ogden presided with 29 members present. Guests Judge Arthur Luebke and Mike Miller attended.
The annual congregational meeting, postponed by weather, will be held at 1 30 PM Saturday in Fellowship Hall. Rev W C Koehler announces, Roger Stauffacher will preside. All Communicant members are welcome and refreshments will follow.
The New Glarus Home Auxiliary hosted a party Sunday evening for Supper Girls. Sixteen girls attended and four received certificates for over 75 hours of service.
Moose Lodge state director Henry Billiet spoke to about 60 Moose members Tuesday in Moose Hall. He discussed changes in entry policies for Mooseheart Illinois children and Moose Haven Florida seniors, and showed slides of both homes. Larry Leopold introduced him. Lunch was served by Lyle Sickinger and William Hartwig.
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