Blankenhorn Family Picnic Draws Wide Notable Turnout
A Blankenhorn family picnic at the Kenneth Blair farm in Stockson Illinois gathered sixty two relatives and friends from Illinois Wisconsin and beyond including Elizabeth Ruef Dakota NL Ellen Scheiss Roy Thomas John Thomann Warren Richard Blankenhorn and many others. A separate bridal shower honored Miss Pat Kaster rural Juda ahead of her July 13 wedding to Bob Yaegle of Dakota Illinois with guests from Madison Monroe Juda and surrounding areas. A South Wayne event combined birthday dinner and farewell as Joyce Pagel prepares to move to Minneapolis for laboratory technology studies and new family additions were noted among Pagel and Seffrood households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Blair
Stockson
Ill
Blankenhorn
Elizabeth Ruef
Dakota
Ellen Scheiss
Roy Thomas
John Thomann
Warren
Richard Blankenhorn
Victor Blankenhorn
Herman Brog
Butch
Tim
John
Dinah
Stockton
Til
Clarno
Pat Kaster
Juda
Bob Yaegle
Floyd Timm
Route 1
Monroe
Timm
Miss Easter
Rose Stuvetran
Madison
Robert Timm
Don Stuvetran
Ronald
Sandy
Terry Naef
Sheryl Kaster
Francis Kaster
Michael
Hans Zueger
Susy
Willy
Timmy
Danny
Cindy
William Senatsch
Barneveld
Wis
Tom Prien
Rachel Dwyer
George Blum
Susan Timm
Ted Beckman
Matthew
Paul Leutenegger
Anna _ Trickel
Gene Martin
Freeport
Robert Palmer
Brodhead
South Wayne
Manuel Pagel
Joyce Pagel
Daryl Pagels
Monticello
Minneapolis
Academy of Laboratory Technology
Clynton Seffrood
LuAnn
Nim Seffrood
Danny Pagel
David Pagel
Allan Pagel
Kaukauna
William Allan
Leonard Harrison
Belvidere
Rebecca Louise
Daryl Pagel
Janice
John Stenbroten
Tom
JoAnn
Henry
Margie
Jim Boland
Villa Park
Knights of Columbus Family Picnic Attended by 150
About 150 members and families attended the Knights of Columbus family picnic at the Twining Park North Shelter House on Monday evening. P. H. Connor, past Grand Knight, chaired the event. an officers meeting follows at 8 p.m. Monday, July 15, at VFW Hall. Sam Humbel is Grand Knight.
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Knights of Columbus
Twining Park North Shelter House
P. H. Connor
VFW
Sam Humbel
Argyle Class holds thirty year reunion and engagements
Argyle High School Class of 1938 held its 30th reunion on Saturday July 6 with dinner at Marco's Supper Club Monroe. Prizes awarded for traveling farthest distance and most grandchildren. Other attendees listed. Beatrice Paulson Widmer is deceased. Also note Our Saviors ASCW meeting July 17 and engagement of Sharon Lee Bievenour to Sgt Stephen D Streiff with a February 1969 wedding planned in York Pennsylvania.
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Argyle High School
Marco
Stockton
Maurice
Hazel Alfred
Lester Johnson
1729 Lake Drive
Monroe
August Burgi
Esther Locke
Kokomo
Ind
Frank Tessendorf
Warren
South Wayne
Friendship Meeting of Our Saviour’s
ASCW
George LaGrange
Wesley Larson
Ralph Neuenschwander
Alvin DeNure
Chester Bievenour
Milford
Dela
York
Sharon Lee
Stephen D. Streiff
Melvin Streiff
New Glarus
Sp/5
Set
Miss Bievenour
Central High School
Harrisburg Polyclinic School of Nursing
Sgt. Streiff
Pittz Couple Named At Family Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pittz of Argyle were elected president and secretary at the Poff family reunion held Sunday July 7 in Monroe Park. Eighty eight year old Guy Poff was the oldest man, Mae McCauley the oldest woman, Berry Byron’s child the youngest baby. outgoing officers were Howard Poff and Monica Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Pittz
Argyle
Poff
Monroe Park
Guy Poff
Mae McCauley
Berry Byron
Howard Poff
Monica Barnes
Schneeberger Family Reunion Draws Seventy Attendees
Seventy persons attended the annual Schneeberger reunion held Sunday at the Davis farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schneeberger in Davis Illinois. Relatives came from Evansville Juda Albany Monroe Oregon Fenimore Wis and numerous Illinois towns. Games were played and refreshments served. Officers elected include William Schneeberger Rock City Ill president and Mrs. Edward Schneeberger Albany secretary.
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Schneeberger
Walter Schneeberger
Davis
Ill
Evansville
Juda
Albany
Monroe
Oregon
Fennimere
Wis
Rock City
Rock Grove
Orangeville
Freeport
William Schneeberger
Edward Schneeberger
Sec
Water Dip Set For Lions Club at Green County Fair
The Monroe Lions Club planned its annual Water Dip fundraiser at the Green County Fair during a Monday meeting at Marco's Supper Club. Delbert Krupke will chair again. Dr. Robert Smith presided. Lowell Markwardt led the invocation after a 6 pm dinner.
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Green County Fair
Monroe Lions Club
Marco’s
Delbert Krupke
Robert Smith
Lowell Markwardt
Kathy Bustle
Monroe Dairy Queen
The
Lions Club
Lions Foundation
Hanna
Rosh
Mary Flanagan Feted With Shower
Miss Mary Ann Flanagan receives a miscellaneous shower hosted at the Howard Schellenger home by Sue and Mary McGinnity and Patty Schellenger. Attendees include Mrs. Mike Flanagan and Mary Ann, Mrs. James McGinnity, Mrs. Bjarne Bredeson, Mrs. Howard Schellenger, Beth Bloom, Mary and Sue Flanagan, Mrs. Ed Flanagan and Eileen of Monroe, Mrs. Danny Schober of Orfordville, Mrs. Milt Wendler and son Stephen of Janesville, and Mrs. Richard Flanagan of Rockford. Sharon Everson sent a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Sue
Mary McGinnity
Patty Schellenger
Mary Ann Flanagan
Howard Schellenger
Mike Flanagan
Mary Ann
James McGinnity
Bjarne Bredeson
Mary
Sue Flanagan
Beth Bloom
Ed Flanagan
Eileen
Monroe
Danny Schober
Orfordville
Milt Wendler
Bruni Mueller Family Reunion Held At Twining Park
The Bruni Mueller family reunion took place Sunday at Twining Park with a dinner and a slide show of Switzerland by John H. Bruni. Forty six family members attended including Mr. and Mrs. John Burkhard of Napa California and relatives from Rockford Milwaukee and Argyle. Bob Mueller Route 2 was named secretary to handle next year's reunion arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruni Mueller
Twining Park
Switzerland
John H. Bruni
John Burkhard
Napa
Calif
Rockford
Milwaukee
Argyle
Bob Mueller
Route 2
Swiss Club Set for July 14 Meeting
The Monroe Swiss Club will meet Sunday July 14 at 1 30 p m at Baumgartner's Grove west of Monroe A social period will follow If rain cancels the gathering it will be moved to Monday evening July 15 in Turner Hall at the same time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Baumgartner’s Grove
Turner Hall
Robilette Speaks to Monroe Rotary Club
John Robilette, 23, returned from Paris after a year studying to be a concert pianist, spoke at the Monroe Rotary Club luncheon at Idle Hour Mansion. He discussed Paris riots and performed a Schuman piece. His father attended. about 20 members were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Robilette
Monroe
Paris
Rotary Club of
Idle Hour Mansion
Robilette
J. W. Robiiette
Schuman
Beloit College
Rites on Friday For Area Pastor
Funeral services are planned for Rev. Albert E. Weittenhiller 70 of Platteville a retired Methodist minister who died of a heart attack Tuesday July 9. The service will be at 2 p.m. Friday July 12 at the United Methodist Church in Platteville with District Superintendent Rev. Virgil Norton Madison participating. Friends may call at Karmann Funeral Home Platteville tomorrow afternoon and evening and at the church after noon Friday. He had served as interim pastor for Brodhead and Orfordville churches while Rev. Lyle D. Stephenson was on a European trip in July. He was en route from Brodhead to Monroe when he died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Weittenhiller
Platteville
United Methodist Church of
Virgil Nurton
Madison
Karmann
Weittenhiller
Lyle Rodger
Monroe
Brodhead
Orfordville
United Methodist
Lyle D. Stephenson
St. Clare Hospital
Mrs. Bratzke Succumbs at 73 in Edgerton Hospital
Mrs. Paul Bratzke 73 of Footville died Tuesday at an Edgerton hospital. Former Meta Gottschalk of Center Township Rock County she married Paul Bratzke in 1918. Survived by two daughters and six grandchildren. Services at Zion Lutheran Church Center Township Thursday at 2 pm. Friends may call tonight at Silverthorn-Newcomer Funeral Home in Oxfordville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bratzke
Footville
Edgerton
Meta Gottschalk
Center Township
Rock County
Ray Bratzke
Monroe
Bratzke
Zion Lutheran Church
Aid Society
Harlan Kuelz
Clarence Siggelkow
Jane
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Chicago
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Robin
Barbie
Elaine Blankenhorn
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Bob Cregan
Gary Blankenhorn
Indianapolis
John Blankenhorn
Bonnie and John
Oceanside
Sheila
Bill Allen
Dickie
Raleigh
N.C
Bill Blankenhorn
Randy
Lori
Sheri
Brent
McHenry
Roger Jorgenson
Beth Ann
Deneice
Sally Joe
Bruce
Mineral Point
Ted Weiler
Earl Webster
Werner Blankenhorn
Danny and
Melanie Blankenhorn
Otto Blankenhorn
Iron River
Mich
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John Lee Ready
Dorothy Lynch
Delbert Lynch
Browntown
Pittz
Schneebergers
Retary
Woodrow Kuntz
Mary Flanagan
Reunion
New York Island
Geraint
Deum
Toscanini
Var
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Philippines
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Rotary Club
Gil Gilberti
Sicily
United States
Robert Hahlen
Ed McArdle
Gilberti
Siracusa
Monroe Club
Rotary
F. S. Santiago
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