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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1963

Page

3

Women’s Missionary Society Names New Officers

The convention elected new officers including Mrs. Gustav Schaber as secretary of missionary education for youth and re elected officers such as Mrs. S. G. Cramer and Dr. John Schaefer. Guest speakers included Dr. John Schaefer and Rev. Clyde Galow. Fifty six youths joined the Boys and Girls Fellowship Camp at Hillcrest with director Mrs. Henry Clark and Torene Hoaldrich assisting.

Irene Haumersen Racine John Schaefer Division of World Missions Dayton Clyde Galow Naperville Tnl Sierra Leone West Africa Walter Ludwig Juda Gustav Schaber Milwaukee Howard L. Orians Madison S. G. Cramer Roland Olson Roger A. Rusch Appleton Reuben Averbeck Fond du Lac Roy Bosserman Melvin Sprecher Sauk City Henry Clark Eau Claire Missionary Education For Children Women’s Society of World Service Hillcrest Eauth Ruinton Torene Hoaldrich

Descendants of Bablers Attend Monroe Reunion

Descendants of Oswald and Sarah Babler pioneer settlers of New Glarus gathered at Monroe's Lincoln Park for a reunion. The event drew the late couple’s living children Mrs Alma Freitag Monticello and Mrs Ada Zentner Monroe plus grandchildren and families including Wir ana and Mrs Leon Kundert Waco Tex Mr and Mrs Milton Baumgartner and Sherry and others from Evansville Madison New Glarus Monticello Chula Vista California Edgerton and more.

Oswald Sarah Babler New Glarus Monroe Lincoln Park Alma Freitag Monticello Ada Zentner Amtending Ana Irs Leon Kundert Waco Tex Milton Baumgartner Sherry Cleyance Zweifel Evansville Karl Schweizer R. H. Schoonover Florence Babler Arthur Babler Felix Krebs Madison Richard Kundert Clyde Abelman Ada Lamboley Charles Schinder Edgerton Lorene Heidmen Elmer Freitag Lawrence Marty David Terry Chula Vista California Ralph Keppler Robert Breylinger John Z. Durst Lloyd Babler Milton V. Babler Muriel

Jane Vosberg and Crotty Honored With Shower

Miss Jane Vosberg and John Crotty were honored at a bridal shower and picnic dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Roger Zimmerman, Winslow. Attendees included Alvin Vosberg Francis Crotty Karen Robert McDonald Arthur Blum James Crotty Roy Figi and family and others. The couple will be married Saturday at Julyoe Foe Ny Catholic church Gratiot.

Jane Vosberg John Crotty Roger Zimmerman Winslow Messrs Mmes Alvin Vosberg Francis Crotty Karen Robert McDonald Arthur Blum James Crotty Roy Figi Ray Figi Dale Meyers Kelly Jean Blanche Crotty Polly Crotty Judy Kortman Janet Vo

Two Young Musicians to Highlight City Band Concert

Mike Zweifel age 9 and Keith Zweifel age 10, known locally as vocalist and accordionists, will be featured at Monday's City Band concert at 8 p m in Twining Park Outdoor Community Theater. The brothers won the Venita Rich Talent Contest Revue at the county fair last year and auditioned for the Ted Mack Original Amateur Hour in New York as top prize contenders.

Mike Zweifel Keith Twining Park County Fair Ted Mack New York Times

Three Women Honored With Birthday Songs at G.U.G.G Meeting

Mrs. George Bloom Mrs. Roy A Feldt and Mrs. Columbina Kubly were honored with the birthday song at a G.U.G.G. meeting for former members. Mrs. Roger Douglas read the American Haiku and pieces The Summer Ride and The Choice of Amusements by Hannah Gill written in 1887.

G.U.G.G George Bloom Roy A. Feldt Columbina Kubly Roger Douglas Hannah Gill

Dr meeting recalls Ida Meichry in Turner hall

A club gathering held last evening in Turner hall drew 56 members. The charter was draped in Ida Meichry’s memory and the January to July report was read. Winners in card playing included Louise Casanova and Jake Rothenbuehler. The lunch committee included Anna Trickel as chairwoman and several others. John Kernen chaired the entertainment committee with help from Frieda Weber and others. The next meeting is set for July 25 with readings by American Haiku and The Choice of Amusements.

George Bloom Roy A. Feldt Columbina Kubly G.U.G.G Turner Hall Ida Meichry Louise Casanova Jake Rothenbuehler Efaquies Auxiaary Mears Harry Babler Anna Trickel Mmes Lee Stauffacher Lee Babler Anna Grimm John Kernen Fred Rieder Frieda Weber Bertha Schindler Rose Gruenewald

Decatur Lake Club Auxiliary Luncheon Winners Named

Thirty nine members attended the Decatur Lake Country Club Auxiliary luncheon at the clubhouse. Bridge winners were Mrs. A. O. Lehnherr and Mrs. Gussie Murdock with a special award to Mrs. Kay Sammatano. Reserve Monroe Guest Day with Mrs. Elliott Montgomery by July 24.

Brodhead Decatur Lake Country Club A. O. Lehnherr Gussie Murdock Kay Sammatano Monroe Elliott Montgomery

Eagles Auxiliary meeting notes from Madison convention

Mrs. Marvin Holcomb and Mrs. Edwin Schindler reported on the Madison convention during the Eagles Auxiliary meeting in the Eagles Club. An annual picnic was announced for July 21 at the Eagle picnic grounds. Lunch was served by Mrs. Schindler and Mrs. Donald Marti.

Marvin Holcomb Edwin Schindler Madison Eagles Eagles Club Eagle Picnic Schindler Donald Marti

Trinkets of Filigree Highlight Regional Writers Meet

Mrs. E R Blair presented Trinkets of Filigree at the Regional Writers meeting hosted by Mrs. Howard Counselman. She demonstrated filigree with a bouquet holder from China buttons from Holland and a thimble from Sweden as part of the evening’s program.

E. R. Blair Howard Counselman

VYEN Sent arm LISTINGS Guide to bid and ask ranges

The document outlines bid and ask ranges used to price securities at compilation. Supplied by the Monroe office, it lists percentage figures and codes indicating how prices may have varied across listings.

Monroe

Sharon Lamb Mani Engaged To Be Wed

Mr and Mrs Virgil Lamb of Brooklyn announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Lee to Theodore Mani, son of Mr and Mrs Marshal of Evansville. Mani is employed at the Evansville Feed Mill. No wedding date has been set.

Virgil Lamb Brooklyn Sharon Lee Theodore Mani Marshal Evansville Mani

Today in History July 12 1963 events recap

Key historical notes mark July 12: 1964 Union troops reach Washington to avert Confederate capture. 1806 Napoleon forms Confederation of the Rhine. 1892 Cyrus Field dies at 73. 1920 Panama Canal opened. 1941 Britain and USSR sign mutual aid pact. 1960 US accuses USSR over RB-47 shootdown. 1950s Propaganda critique. 1965 Packard ends after 59 years. 196? Bache and Company theft over 1.37 million in securities.

Washington, D.C Sdme Oeen Amen White House Capitol Treasury Napoleon Confederation of the Rhine Cyrus Field United States Russia Eisenhower Packard Motor Car New York Bache and Company

Classified Ads Aids Hundreds In Daily Solutions

Daily readers rely on local classifieds to find bargains, job postings, services, and help for everyday needs. The department notes steady traffic as residents seek affordable options and quick connections through small listings.

Man completes 2,300 mile cross country trip by bicycle

A cyclist journeys 2,300 miles in 26 days stopping in Nevada Utah Wyoming Colorado Nebraska Iowa and Illinois en route to Monroe then Quebec and along the east coast to New York Washington D C and south to Florida He travels by model T roads avoids gravel and narrow highways and plans future long rides while reflecting on safety and sport.

Georgia Florida Tampa St. Petersburg Baton Rouge Memphis Seattle Wash Vancouver San Francisco Recreation Park Monroe Young Nevada Utah Wyoming Colorado Nebraska Iowa Illinois Racine Quebec Canada New York City California

Youth Pleads Innocent To Charge In Madison

Lawrence Louis Stuessy, 19, Bendheed pleaded innocent to four theft charges in Madison Criminal Court yesterday and a trial was set for Aug. 16. He posted $50 bail and is free on $2,550 bonds across Green Rock and Rock counties. He was part of a group of youths allegedly involved in crimes in the three county area.

Lawrence Louis Stuessy Bendheed Madison Stuessy Green County Rock County

Mid West Ready-to-Wear Market at McCormick Place

Report from OLWS 23 notes the June event at the expansive McCormick Place with retailers from Monroe seeking attractive garments. Vendors from East West North and South showcase knits and colors, urging early orders for four major markets. Florine's promotes budget prices as sweaters and skirts trend locally.

McCormick Place Monroe New York Florine’s

Budget Total Change Bookkeeping Action For School District

The article outlines a minor bookkeeping adjustment causing a higher total proposed outlay for the 1963-64 school year. It notes a prior published figure and explains the discrepancy, with references to Chicago school transfers, neighborhood school restrictions, and sit-ins by mothers and children protesting discriminatory practices. It mentions Roddewig and Willis, and cites an Assembly vote on property tax exemptions for non-profit 4-H clubs.

Roddewig Chicago South Side Willis Loop Benjamin W. Willis Moagaewilg Wew Onny Oo Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers Board Assembly

Budget discrepancy and bequest listing for Ludlow Memorial library

The board approved a budget total of 1 271 284 53 a difference from yesterday 1 276 799 20 The principal audit change concerns how encumbered funds 6 114 67 from the May L Luchsinger bequest are shown The remodeling project and equipment work are tied to the bequest though exact outlay is undecided A change also affects listing anticipated outlay from general funds for the library project

L. Luchsinger Ludlow Memorial Library

Grundahl family sets six week European tour

Clarence Grundahl and his wife depart with their daughter Susan and son Stephen for a six week European trip joining the Lutheran World Federation tour of Scandinavian countries. Dr and Mrs Morris Wee of Madison lead the group. They plan to return August 12 prior to Linda Grundahl’s wedding to Ralph Stauffacher.

Clarence Grundahl Susan Stephen London Lutheran World Federation Scandinavian Countries Morris Wee Madison Grandahls Linda Ralph Stauffacher Arthur Stauffachers England France Switzerland Denmark Norway Sweden

Kennedy Civil Rights Bill Advances in House Panel

The House education and labor committee approved a fair employment practices bill urged by President Kennedy as part of his civil rights package. The measure aims to bar discrimination in employment practices and advances to further congressional consideration.

Washington Kennedy House Education and Labor Committee

Time-Saving Tips From Classified Ads

Readers are urged to use classified ads to quickly locate services and products, streamlining shopping and task coordination. Practical pointers highlight concise listings, clear contact details, and timely responses for efficient transactions.

Grass fire in Pine Bluff area extinguished by fire department

Fire crews answered a 5 15 pm call to douse a grass blaze west of the Sugar River in Pine Bluff. The incident followed kerosene torch flare use by a Highway Department crew. The report notes an out of state land advertising restriction with required details on utilities and police and fire protection.

Brodhead Pine Bluff Sugar River Highway Department Senate Wisconsin

Fire damages pine trees on Albert Tenwyck farm bluff

Fire chief Truman Olin said dry conditions at 95 15 grass led to rapid spread of the blaze along the bluff, damaging several pine trees on the Albert Tenwyck fruit farm in rural Brodhead.

Brodhead Pine Bluff Sugar River Highway Department Truman Olin Albert Tenwyck Fruit Farm

Swimmer Aims 300 Mile Ice Floe Relay

A team of seven divers plans a grueling 300 mile crossing between Arctic ice floes. They will navigate through pack ice conditions and harsh waters seeking a historic feat in extreme polar swimming.

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