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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

3

Bride Nancy Burkhalter Weds Duane Larson In Monroe Church

Sunday ceremony at St. John's United Church of Christ in Monroe united Nancy Dianne Burkhalter daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl E Burkhalter and Duane F Larson son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd M Larson. Rev Calvin P Fischer officiated. The bride wore an empire A line gown of taffeta and silk organza with lace appliques pearls and sequins and carried a yellow and white bouquet. The reception followed at the VFW Clubrooms and a rehearsal dinner was held Friday. The newlyweds reside in Warren Illinois after a ten day wedding trip through the western states.

St. John’s United Church Delores Marti Monroe Dennis Davis Raymond Staley Beloit Marton Eileen Schultz Sue Berra Peggy Krauss New Glarus Warren Randy Burke Chicago Harold Heindel VFW Vicki Martin Kay Daley Carol McGinnis Marilyn McGinnis Butch Anderson Janesville Dale Evert Renee Schuetz Menomonie Barbara Krauss Glenn Balbach Louis Schultz Aleda Schultz Sandy Sherrie Krauss Freeport Rockford Lansing Ill Menomonee Falls Baraboo Racine Madison Wis Watterloo Bad Lands Black Hills Mt. Rushmore E. Main St Warren, Il Monroe High School Madison Academy of Beauty Culture Loretta’s Warren High School Rockford Barber College Dewey’s

Past Chiefs Hold Brodhead Dinner Meeting

In Brodhead at The Harris House co-hostesses Mrs. Pauline Stabler Mrs. Lulu Mattison Mrs. Helen Swartz and Mrs. Lila Lawton hosted a dinner for Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters. Mrs. M D Stabler recalled events since the group formed in November 1937 at Mrs. Charlotte Ties home. Attending at that time and at dinner were Sylvia Luchsinger Aurelia Bauman Fannie Ties and Grace Marsh.

Brodhead Mmes Pauline Stabler Lulu Mattison Helen Swartz Lila Lawton Pythian Sisters Harris House M. D. Stabler Charlotte Ties Sylvia Luchsinger Aurelia Bauman Fannie Ties Grace Marsh

Add-A-Million Club Plans Picnic Event

A family picnic by the Add-A-Million Club is planned for Thursday evening July 11 at the Shelter House in Twining Park starting at 7 30 p m. Grills charcoal ready. Families bring meat dish table service bread beverage and their own supplies. A wildlife film will be shown announced by George F Hartman Farm Management Agent Green County.

Twining Park George F. Hartman Green County

Glenda Jackson and Jimmie Gaberell Wed in Ridgeway Church

Glenda Marie Jackson and Jimmie Fred Gaberell married July 6 at Congregational United Church of Christ Barneveld with Rev. Paul Fotsch officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Alfred Huber and the late James LaVerne Jackson, and the groom of Ridgeway were in a ceremony featuring yellow and white roses, an empire waist gown, and a reception for 32 relatives and friends at Hi-Point. The couple will reside near Barneveld and plan a southern Wisconsin trip after the wedding.

Congregational United Church of Christ Barneveld Glenda Marie Jackson Jimmie Fred Gaberell Ridgeway Wis Alfred Huber James LaVerne Jackson Fred Gaberell Paul Fotsch Fran Messinger Gale Monteufel Jim Noble Glen Miess Dodgeville Barbara DeNure Argyle Jerry DeNure Charles Humphrey Jr Ronald Tallman Hi-Point Wisconsin Barneveld High School

Lunn Family Holds South Dakota Reunion in Bonesteil

In Bonesteil M D Mr and Mrs Marcus Elmer attended the 36th Lunn Family reunion. A total of 102 cousins gathered with Guy Anderson Sioux Falls as the sole surviving cousin of the original four Lunn brothers and one sister present. Five families were represented along with attendees from Seattle and Vancouver.

Monticello Marcus Elmer Bonesteil M.D Lunn Guy Anderson Sioux Falls Alfred Johnson Maurice Ranum Horeb Elmer Bessie Fordhtner Seattle Wash Art Lunn Vancouver

Miss Judy Obert Showered Before Wedding in Monroe

Miss Judy Obert daughter of Mr and Mrs John Obert South Wayne was honored at a kitchen shower Saturday night at Harold Matzke home Route 1 Monroe Co hostesses were Mrs Glen Boeck and Miss Bethany Matzke. She will wed Herman Huber son of Mr and Mrs Herman Huber Route 3 Monroe on July 20. Prizes were awarded to Diane Liedschlag and Diana Woods. A scrap book was made and gifts placed under an umbrella. Refreshments served with many Monroe residents attending.

Clarno Judy Obert John Obert South Wayne Harold Matzke Route 1 Monroe Glen Boeck Bethany Matzke Miss Obert Herman Huber Diane Liedschlag Diana Woods Erma Williams Cathy Lamboley Carol Barry Anna Wuethrich Edna Foulker Winslow Marcia Brandt Browntown Cindy Duerst Monticello Judy Marijane Orville Flaherty Maryann Purcell

Door color ideas and decor tips in post

A local column previews door painting strategies to blend doors with walls, suggests painting panels and exploring color contrasts, promotes louvered shutters for privacy and airflow, and plugs Heinzelman's Decorating Center for interior decorating advice and supplies.

Heinzelman’s Decorating Center 17Th Ave

Mary Kathryn Baughman to Wed Larry Pulkrabek in Warren

Engaged couple Mary Kathryn Baughman and Larry Alster Pulkrabek announce their upcoming marriage in Warren Ohio. Miss Baughman a 1966 Purdue graduate and speech therapist in Mt Healthy Ohio city schools. Pulkrabek a Cincinnati lawyer and director of the legal department at Rece Industries. The wedding is set for August 17 in Warren.

M. D. Baughman Jr Warren Ohio Mary Kathryn Larry Alster Pulkrabek G. M. Pulkrabek Monroe Miss Baughman Purdue University Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Mt. Healthy Pulkrabek

Beach Family Reunion Held With Sixty Relatives Attending

About 60 relatives from 16 families gathered for the 12th Beach reunion at Recreation Park on Sunday. Officers elected for the coming year include Robert Beach II as president, Art Widmer as vice president, and Richard and Darlene Ott as secretary and treasurer. A noon picnic dinner, social hour, games, and prize awards followed. The next reunion will be the last Sunday in June at Recreation Park.

Recreation Park Robert Beach McConnell, II Art Widmer Argyle Richard and Darlene Ott Janesville

Delegates Report On VFW Auxiliary Convention Session

Delegates at Post 2312 meeting report on the Milwaukee convention with new president Mrs. Robert Fritsch presiding. Plans to start a Junior Auxiliary in October. Mrs. Melvin Gable to organize. Awards include second place for Mrs. Gable on her press book and citations for hospital work and Americanism chair Mrs. Adolph Vogel.

Milwaukee Veterans of Foreign Wars Robert Fritsch Melvin Gable Ernest Zumpbach Monroe Kenneth Schmid Gold Star Adolph Vogel National Department Ramona Palmer Duluth, Minn Whitewater Alta Weeks Kenneth Schmidt Ted Kelly Francis Kaster

Blanchardville Garden Club Trips to Wisconsin Dells

Sixteen Blanchardville Garden Club members and 21 friends took a chartered bus to the Wisconsin Dells. Howard Hendrickson drove a Darlington school bus. Passengers included Mmes. Fred Fankhauser Norman G Nelson Helen Spears Beulah Erickson Jacob Syftestad Edna Hanson Amanda Brager and Mmes. Andrew Ayen Vi

Blanchardville

Milwaukee Trip Set By Square Dancers

The State Line Square Dancers Club of Juda is invited to a Milwaukee club dance Saturday. Members meet at Juda High School for the Milwaukee bus, departing at 6 30 p.m. The Juda group’s next dance is Saturday July 27 at the Juda fire station from 8 30 to 11 30 p.m. Joe McKeown of Janesville will call. The Waelti family reunion is Sunday July 14 at Recreation Park Shelter House with a noon picnic.

State Line Square Dancers Club Juda Milwaukee Juda High School Juda Fire Station Joe McKeown Janesville

Class of 1928 Holds Reunion Event

The Class of 1928 of Brodhead High School held its 40th reunion with a dinner at The Chalet. Arthur Anderson was master of ceremonies. Attendees included Arthur Anderson, Ross Olin, Arnold Condon, Marion Roderick, Bernard Caple, William Behrens, Lois Wheeler, and Mr and Mrs Edward Condon and Kermit Kammer. The next reunion is planned for 1973.

Brodhead Brodhead High School Arthur Anderson Mmes Ross Olin Arnold Condon Marion Roderick Bernard Caple William Behrens Lois Wheeler Edward Condon Monroe Kermit Kammer

Miss Engebretson Heads Study Club for 1968 69

Miss Pearl Engebretson presides over the Round Table Study Club for the 1968 69 year with Grace Hartman Irene Rhyner Zenith Koepp and Grace Marsh in officer roles. The annual picnic was held at Ruth Schwartzlow s home. Rev David Roberts is on a two week church vacation with emergency contacts Arnold Ayres or Bruce Timm available. Albert Foster faced a yard built 30 foot cruiser stuck at the driveway and may require a crane to remove it.

Brodhead Pearl Engebretson Round Table Study Club Grace Hartman Irene Rhyner Zenith Koepp Sunshine Grace Marsh Ruth Schwartzlow David Roberts Congregational United Church of Christ Arnold Ayres Bruce Timm Hollywood Calif Albert Foster Foster

Local Names List Read in Community Notice

A roster of residents and attendees includes Ola Hendrickson Harry Dis rud Willard Johnson Alvin Blanchard Herman Lehn herr Gordon Larson Ever ett Soper Esther Watrud Mmnes Viola Trumble Hazel Watrud Elmer Johnson Ed Thompson Alma DeVoe Walter Peterson Hazel Anderson Mildred Hughes Mildred Pointer Peter Kammerude Bernard Ast Andrew Bertelrud Mmes Harold Bratrud George Torkelson Lena Milestone Curtis Milestone Abner Helgeson and Misses Lillie Gunderson Amy Rundhaug Karen Sue Pittman Mary Ellen Rindy.

Ola Hendrickson Harry Disrud Willard Johnson Alvin Blanchard Herman Lehnherr Gordon Larson Everett Soper Esther Watrud Mmnes Viola Trumble Hazel Watrud Elmer Johnson Ed Thompson Alma DeVoe Walter Peterson Hazel Anderson Mildred Hughes Mildred Pointer Peter Kammerude Bernard Ast Andrew Bertelrud Mmes Harold Bratrud George Torkelson Lena Milestone Curtis Milestone Abner Helgeson Amy Rundhaug Karen Sue Pittman Mary Ellen Rindy

Glen Pehl Family Back in Charlotte

Mr and Mrs Glen Pehl and children Keith and Tracie return to Charlotte after visiting Henry and the Pehl family in Monroe and Cedarville and Gratiot. Sgt David Pehl, son of the Henry Pehls, is home on leave after service in the Philippines and Vietnam and will be stationed at Forbes AFB Kansas before duty in South America. A large crowd attended a picnic supper June 30 in Lincoln Park Monroe honoring the Pehl brothers who had not all been together for years.

Glen Pehl Keith Tracie Charlotte N.C Henry Pehl 12Th Ave Ernest Steinmann Winslow Neil Pehls Cedarville Donald Pehls Gratiot David Pehl Henry Pehls Philippines Vietnam Forbes Air Force Base Kansas South America Lincoln Park Monroe Pehl Brothers

Gempler Family Reunion Held At Fred Gempler Residence

The Gempler family gathered on the Fourth of July at the Fred Gempler residence for the annual reunion honoring the late Fred Gempler Sr. Attendees included many Gempler relatives from Monticello Platteville Browntown Hollan dale North Carolina Minneapolis Monroe Blanchardville Evansville Oakland and other locations. Mrs Ruehlow arrived from Oakland California the farthest, with her husband serving as a career military man.

Blanchardville Fred Gempler Sr Fred Gempler Leo Gempler Billy Monticello William Escher James Jane Linda Goltz Jackie Robert Klemm Peggy Whiteaker Browntown Robert Gempler Sr Greg Robert Gempler Jr David Platteville Florence Gempler Carmen Nada Marc Gempler Hollandale Joe Gempler Joey North Carolina Karl Gempler Minneapolis Mmes August Gempler Robert Dye Casper Mayer Monroe Jonas Kammerode Theresa Richard Gilbertson Todd Erik Dale Young Howard Kinnery Edgerton Beryl Rowley Evansville Stanley Ruehlow Oakland Calif Ruehlow

South Wayne Guild Plans Friendship Tea at St Pauls

The Women's Guild of St Pauls United Church of Christ Wayne Township will host a Friendship Tea at 2 p.m. Thursday July 11 with public invitation. Guest speaker Mrs Lyle Dirrstein of Warren Illinois will share her European trip with slides. Committee members are Mrs Gerald Kruple Mrs Lyle Metcalf and Mrs John Thomman. Hostesses are Mrs Leo Tornow and Mrs Grace Peacock.

South Wayne Women’s Guild of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Wayne Township Lyle Dirrstein Warren, Ill Gerald Kruple Lyle Metcalf John Thomman Leo Tornow Grace Peacock

Blum Family Reunion Held at Hefty Blum Homestead

The Blum family reunion took place at the Hefty Blum Homestead on Alpine Road between Monticello and New Glarus. Retiring officers were Mrs. Bruce Blum president Donald Timm vice president and Mrs Herman Stoll secretary treasurer. New officers are Donald Timm president Miss Frie da Blum vice president and Mrs. Herman Stoll secretary treasurer for life term. About 40 attended. Prizes awarded. Notes sent to Mrs E J Blum 93 Miami Shores who could not attend.

Blum Donald Timms Stoll E. J. Blum Miami Shores

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nancy Burkhalter Duane Larson St. John’s Radke St. John’s Church Glenda Jackson Gaberell Ridgeway Church South Dakota Jordan Alcw The Beach Family Garden Club Waelti Miss Engebretson Gempler Guild Plans Tea Blum Family Cadillac Cadillac Motor Car Division
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