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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1973
Page
3
A teen asks help for wart-avoiding hands and poverty limits wart removal while a blind veteran laments radio changes. Abby suggests free clinics and contacting local CBS stations. Other letters discuss RSVP etiquette and confronting offensive comments, with Abby endorsing prompt replies and sharing guidance.
Belpre Ohio announces the engagement of Constance Smith to Sgt Gregory Lang. Constance is a 1969 Gallia Academy graduate and OSU medical technology senior. Gregory Lang is a Lena-Winslow 1968 graduate who attended Highland CC and is stationed at MacDill AFB in Tampa Florida. No wedding plans yet.
Three members of the St. Clare Hospital Auxiliary will attend the Gift Show at the Palmer House and McCormick Place in Chicago this week to plan a hospital gift shop expected to open by summer or early fall. Attending are Mmes. Alex Kessler J A Villacrez and Robert Paulik. A Feb 6 auxiliary meeting at the hospital will include a luncheon and a talk by Mrs Henry Kay Gempeler about St Marys Medical Center gift shop.
A surprise party was hosted in Blanchardville for Mrs. Frank Erickson. Attendees included Miss Wendy Erickson of Madison, and Mrs. Robert Treuthardt of Monroe, along with Delbert Peterson of Barneveld, Milton Erickson Sr. and Jr., Dwayne Erickson, William and Vernus Cassidy, Shawn Cassidy, William Buckingham, and Milton Erickson Jr.
The Stockton Twirl A Ways Square Dance Club sponsors a dance at 8 30 pm on Feb 3 in Lena Illinois Legion Hall Caller Bruno Zeni invites attendees to bring finger food.
Oakley Homemakers set Feb 14 at Pleasant View Nursing Home for a Valentine party. Jan 10 meeting hosted by Mrs Albert Balsiger. Jordan Center members heard a Nicaragua earthquake talk and revised the constitution. Happy Homemakers discussed furniture care at Pierce Furniture Store. Attica Pals opened year with Jan 11 meeting in Monticello and raised funds for Save These Children's Eyes with Pennies for Friendship.
Mrs Hedwig Portman observed her 97th birthday at home with family and friends calling to share the event. Flowers cards and cake were part of the celebration. She was born Hedwig Odermatt in Switzerland January 27 1876 and arrived in 1910 marrying Casper Portman. Her children Hedwig and Anton J Portman live with family.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Baebler of Monticello honored Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Marty as they approach their golden wedding anniversary. They married February 1, 1923, in Monticello. They have two children, Hollis and Irma, six grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Several relatives and friends attended the tribute.
A busload of members and friends from the Badger Lapidary and Geological Society spent Sunday in Chicago touring the Field Museum of Natural History the Aquarium the Oriental Institute of Archaeology and the Lincoln Conservatory. Will Ward Monroe served as field trip guide.
The Monroe Theatre Guild presents Angel Street a three act Victorian thriller at the Junior High School Auditorium. Behind the scenes volunteers coordinated set lighting costumes and publicity with plans dating back to last June and January rehearsals four nights weekly. Tickets are available from Mrs. Kenneth Meyer and stubs can be redeemed at the bank lobby or by mail with limited seating choices.
The Stateline Squares of Monroe held a Jan 16 graduation ceremony in the Monroe Junior High School Cafeteria. Joe McKeown of Janesville instructed the group awarding diplomas for a bachelor of square dancing. Couples earning diplomas include Don and Judy Albright Juda Steve and Carol Cecil Harley and Lila Fuchs Jess and Janet Fuller Allie and Edith Mayer Dwight and Arlene Zettle Delmar and Gertrude Zettle Ted and Mary Scheffer. Angel pins were presented to Robert Heitz Robert Erb Kenneth Rufer and Myron Siedschlag for assisting the new class with basics. The event marked the completion of the session of lessons and featured leadership by the previous class graduates. Olds. for ’73 new ideas, big improvements to keep a step ahead at Bienema Olds. Cadillac.
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