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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1968

Page

3

Ellsworth-Gempeler Nuptials in Freeport

Mr and Mrs Richard Ed ward Ellsworth Jr wed Barbara Jean Gempeler on December 2 in Freeport Illinois at Faith BUB Church Rev Eldon Schriver officiated The couple honeymooned in Hot Springs Ark the Ozarks Kansas City and Missouri caverns The bride wore candlelight peau de soie with chantilly lace The reception followed at Fellowship Hall The bride is a 1966 Freeport High School graduate employed at Economy Fire and Casualty Co The groom is a 1966 Freeport High School graduate employed at Scotts as assistant manager trainee The wedding party included Miss Mary Gempeler maid of honor and Miss Patricia Daley among bridesmaids Others included Gary Ellsworth and Bill Gempeler Best man Bruce Swartz Ushers Kevin Rendall and Robert Sweder.

Richard Edward Ellsworth Freeport North West Ave Hot Springs Ark Ozarks Kansas City Meremac Caverns Missouri Barbara Jean Gempeler Alfred Gempeler Ellsworth C. K. Ellsworth Rockford A. E. Williams Laurence BUB Church Eldon Schriver Monroe Julie Karmpmeier Lawrence Burma Mary Gempeler Patricia Edlin Robert Wiedenhoefer Patricia Daley Dakota Ill Wendy Nesenmeyer Bruce Carlson Beloit Bruce Swartz Gary Ellsworth Lawrence Kans William Markwardt Bill Gempeler Kevin Rendall Robert Sweder Freeport High School Economy Fire and Casualty Company Highland Community College Scotts In

Baeblers Installed As Matron and Patron by Monticello DES

Monticello Times reports Mr. and Mrs. Henry V. Baebler were installed as worthy matron and worthy patron of the Monticello Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Ceremony held Thursday evening with son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Webber officiating. Additional officers installed included associate matron Mrs. John D. Zimmerman and associate patron John D. Zimmerman.

Monticello Henry V. Baebler Order of the Eastern Star Eugene Webber Fred Abbott Monty Chesebro Marshall H. F. Stoll Matt Zentner John D. Zimmerman John Stenbrotén Sery Waldo Zimmerman Bessie Youngreen Ellen Stauffer Adah M. E. Lynn Frederick Rupp

Past Oracle's Pin Presented At IOOF Hall Installation

Mrs. Hermann Dieckhoff retiring oracle of the Royal Neighbors Lodge received a past oracle's pin during the installation of officers at IOOF Hall. Installation continued from the prior meeting due to illness. Mrs. Dieckhoff presided and Mrs. Ted Portman acted as ceremonial marshal. New officers included Mrs. Robert Kramer recorder, Mrs. George Yeazel chancellor, Mrs. Chester Pfund Faith, Mrs. Fred Good Modesty, Mrs. Emma Stoll Unselfishness, Mrs. Joseph Robertson flag bearer, and Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett manager for three years. New oracle Mrs. Dewey Dwyer was presented with a birthday cake. Audit and sunshine reports were given. lunch followed. The next meeting, on February 14 Valentine day, plans to initiate a candidate.

Hermann Dieckhoff Oracle Royal Neighbors Lodge IOOF Dieckhoff Ted Portman Robert Kramer George Yeazel Chester Pfund Fred Good Emma Stoll Joseph Robertson Elizabeth Pickett Dewey Dwyer Good Robertson

Community names and attendees listed for church social

A group of residents including Ruth Babler Esther Webber Martha Stauffer Electa Elmer Lena Babler and gene Webber with trustee Elsa Voegels are recorded as attendees. Refreshments were served by the Karlen and Zentner households Bessie Youngreen Barbara Jordan and others.

Ruth Harold Babler Esther Eugene Webber Martha John Stauffer Electa W. D. Elmer Warder Lena Babler Sentinel Elsa Voegels C. W. Karlen R. W. Karlen Ruth Zentner Bessie Youngreen Barbara Jordan

Grant Briggs Feted With Birthday Dinner

Clarno Times Special reports a surprise birthday dinner was held Saturday night January 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Albert Monroe in honor of Grant Briggs Route 1 Monroe. Attendees included Sam Gonzales Whitewater Herman Greeson Rockford Carlyle Briggs Pam Madison Mayme Grant William Grant Mike and Danny Kundert Monroe and Mrs. Grant Briggs. Forrest Briggs and Alice could not attend due to illness.

Clarno Ted Albert Monroe Grant Briggs Route 1 Sam Gonzales Whitewater Herman Greeson Rockford Carlyle Briggs Pam Madison Mayme Grant William Grant Mike Danny Kundert

Bethel EUB Church Hosts Conference At Monroe

A local conference convened at Monroe Bethel EUB Church with conference superintendent Rev. Willard Schultz presiding. An advisory poll on several church matters is planned at noon Sunday during the annual meeting. all members are urged to attend.

Monroe Bethel Eub Willard Schultz

Infant Baptized at St Victor's Church

Lannie David Pick son of Mr and Mrs David Pick Route 2 Monroe was baptized at 2 pm Sunday Jan 21 at St Victor s Catholic Church by Father E C McCollow Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Robert Pick Madison Lannie David born Dec 31 in St Clare Hospital Following the service a lunch was served Attending were paternal grandparents Henry Pick Jr Miss Marilyn Pick maternal grandparents Robert Stradle Miss Marilyn Stradle Mrs Evelyn Leitz Bud Carruthers Edgerton paternal great grandparents Henry Pick Sr and the baby s sister Christina

Clarno Lannie David Pick David Pick Route 2 Monroe St. Victor’s Catholic Church E. C. McCollow Robert Pick Madison Lannie David St. Clare Hospital Henry Pick Jr Marilyn Pick Rural Robert Stradle Miss Marilyn Stradle Evelyn Leitz Bud Carruthers Edgerton Henry Pick Sr Christina

Juda's Sophomores To Hold Pizza Event

The Sophomore Class of Juda High School will hold a Pizza Supper on Saturday January 27 in the school cafeteria from 5 30 to 8 30 p m A quarter Buck Card party follows at 9 p m All are invited

Juda High School Thee

Easter Gift Packages Slated for Servicemen

Orangeville Times Special reports the Legion Auxiliary plans Easter gift packages for all residents of the Orangeville School District serving in the Armed Forces. The effort invites neighbors to participate by nominating those who deserve a package.

Orangeville The Legion Auxiliary

Notice to notify inquires to Mies and relatives

A request asks a friend or relative in service to notify Mies James Strong Miles Barr or Ronald Cronan as soon as possible.

Mies James Strong Miles Barr Ronald Cronan

This Day in History Reflects 1942 Ireland Landing

Today marks the 26th day of 1968 with notable events from 1942 when U S troops landed in northern Ireland, the first American Expeditionary Force arrival in Europe during World War II. It also recalls Le Griffon keel laying in 1679 and Michigan statehood in 1837 among other milestones.

Associated Press U.S Northern Ireland Europe Great Lakes United States Douglas MacArthur Anzio Italy Cairo Egypt Shepheard Soviet Union China Lyndon B. Johnson

George Stewart Resigns as Rock County GOP Chairman

George Stewart of Orfordville resigned as Rock County Republican chairman after three years at a county GOP executive committee meeting. A special meeting is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 6 at the Courthouse in Janesville. Stewart owns the Orfordville weekly newspaper and job printing business.

George Stewart Orfordville Rock County Republican GOP Janesville Stewart

Watershed Group To Meet on Feb 19

The Honey Creek watershed will hold its annual dinner meeting at The Chalet near Brodhead on February 19 at 8 p.m. Chicken and ham will be served family style at 3 dollars per plate. Reservations contact Don Brennan George Salzwedel or Paul Schulz before February.

Honey Creek Brodhead Don Brennan George Salzwedel Paul Schulz

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Barbara Gempeler Richard Ellsworth Highway 26 Milton Marie Stephen Edgewood College Middle East Nursing Service Mercy Hospital Adtaker Ben Bethel Eub Church Scene of Conference St. Victor's Juda Dick Young and Dennis Streiff 10Th ST Wisconsin Alphorn Alphorn Road North Hone
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