National FHA Convention Opens in St Louis
The 21st annual Future Homemakers of America convention begins in St Louis with 21 Wisconsin delegates among 244 chapters from across the country and territories. Wisconsin's Jill Counselman Jane Wells and Peggy Logeson of Monroe High are seniors in the state quota. Mary Lou Driscoll national president will speak at the banquet with delegates from all fifty states Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Conference speakers include Dr Wayne O Reed Bernice McCuller Lawrence Taylor Mairie Lawrance Dorothy Emerson and Rev James H Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundation For Progress
FHA
St. Louis
Monroe Fha
Wisconsin
Monroe
Jill Counselman
Jane Wells
Peggy Logeson
State Board of Vocational, Technical and Adult Education
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Sharon Swan
Holmen Fha
Central Region
Mary Lou Driscoll
British Isles
Wayne O. Reed
Washington, D.C
Bernice McCuller
Atlanta
State Dept. of Education
Lawrence Taylor
Hillsdale College
Michigan
Margie Lawrance
Olympia
Wash
Dorothy Emerson
James H. Robinson
New York
Marilyn Marty Feted With Bridal Shower
Miss Marilyn Marty of Monroe, soon to wed James Sullivan, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John McGuire and other local families. Guests included Ralph McGuire, Donald Larson, and James Sullivan among relatives and friends. cake by Gayle Burington. A Behring family reunion is planned for Sunday at Recreation Park Shelter House with Stanley Mauermann as president.
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Marilyn Marty
Monroe
St. Victor’s Catholic
James Sullivan
John McGuire
1756
16Th St
Walter Leaser
William Sullivan
Route 4
McGuire
Joseph McGuire
Mike McGuire
Gayle Burington
Browntown
Ralph McGuire
Monticello
Donald Larson
Walter Laeser
Elizabeth McGuire
Ralph
William
Cecil McGuire
Mary
John
Doris
Don Larson
Gene Flannery
Virgil
Mark
Cindy
Behring Family
Recreation Park
Shelter House
Stanley Mauermann
VFW Auxiliary Appoints Committees At Regular Meeting
At the Max Voelkhi Hall gathering, Post 2312, committees for the year were announced. Fred Felder reported on fish fries and the plan to continue during the Green County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Max Voelkhi
VFW Club
Fred Felder
Green County
Ernest Zumbach
Ralph Schroeder
Stephen Carlson
Zumbach
Lester Bacon
Adolph Vogel
Voice of Democracy
Delbert Krupke
Bernard Kartmann
Ways and Means
George W. Hoover
Civil Defense
Glenn L. Kubly
Louis Oostdik
Vernus Seffrood
Kubly
Melvin Gable
Rufer
Gable
Palmer Hall
New Glarus Class Holds 25 Year Reunion
The high school class of 1941 held a 25 year reunion and dinner at Hofmann's Wilhelm Tell Supper Club in New Glarus. Seventeen of thirty members attended. plans were made to meet again in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Hofmann
Wilhelm Tell
Hubert Elmer
Robert Alderman
Tina (Lee) Babler
Belleville
Fred Thacker
Royal Ziltner
Delmar Zentner
Kenneth
Lorraine McQuillan
Streiff
Ray
Anna Fiez
Yaun
Paul
Doris Sherven
Klassy
Virgil
Ruth Marty
Erickson
Merton
Olga Lienhardt
Rockey Reunion Set for July 17 at Krape Park
The annual Rockey reunion is scheduled for Sunday July 17 at Krape Park in Freeport. A potluck dinner will be served at noon.
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Rockey
Krape Park
Freeport
Ruth Elaine Cairns and Terry Thompson Wed In Double Ring Ceremony
Ruth Elaine Cairns of Downers Grove and Terry L. Thompson of Albany wed in a 1:30 p.m. double ring ceremony June 18 at Faith Evangelical United Brethren Church Downers Grove. The Rev. Leonard Sukut and Rev. Dar Ell Weist officiated. The couple plans a brief wedding trip to Kansas and will reside in Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Elaine Cairns
Downers Grove
Iil
Terry L. Thompson
Albany
Faith Evangelical United Brethren Church
Leonard Sukut
Dar Ell Weist
Glen A. Cairns
Greenleaf
Kansas
Roy C. Blumer
Beatrice Sukut
Lynn Mauzer
Tom Kistler
Jean Cairns
Takeka
LaBerta Cairns
Topeka
Joyce Cushing
Danny Blumer
Milford Rundle
Monroe
Robert Cushing
Sauk City
David Hughes
Neil de- Voe
Julie Kawa
Marian Indreika
2Nd Ave
Brodhead
Westmor College
LeMars
Thomp
Son Drives Truck for Mc Nall Implement in Janesville
The report notes a son employed as a truck driver with Mc Nall Implement Company located in Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
McNall Implement Company
Janesville
Margorie Lins Feted With Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Miss Marjorie Lins daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Lins Route 2 Spring Green honored ahead of her July 30 wedding to Roger Mellenberger of Madison. Attendees included extended Lins and Mellenberger families from multiple Wisconsin towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Lins
Raymond Lins
Route 2
Spring Green
Roger Mellenberger
Madison
John Mellenberger
Belleville
Mellenberger
Frank Mellenberger
Route 1
Plain
Wis
Alfred Mellenberger
William Mellenberger
Emma Mellenberger
David Burri
Edmund Anderson
Monroe
Fred Kummer
Cathy
Chris
Cindy
Paul
Wilbur’ Burri
Jodi
Scott
Dennis
John Burri
Steve
Jimmy
Janesville
Franklin England
Becky
Frankie Joe
Springfield
Ill
Richard Mellenberger
Tim
Browntown
Werner Mellenberger
Gene Mellenberger
Randy
Rita
Rhonda
Ricky
Alfred Burri
South Wayne
Horace Herfel
Russell Riley
Ray Hertel
Heidi
Verona
Jerry Hertel
Dale
Diane
Karen Mellenberger
Robert Lins
Robert Pulvermacher
Earl Speich
Reeds
Local Figures Send Gift but Miss Event Attendance
The lists show Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Lins of Richland Center and several others from Monona Grove New Glarus and nearby towns sent a gift but were unable to attend the event. The attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Larry Downey Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mellenberg Debra and others.
Bechtolt Reunion To Be on Sunday
The Bechtolt reunion will be held Sunday July 17 at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert C Fey Route 3 Monroe with a share a dish dinner at 12 30 The home is on the Youth Cabin road northwest of Monroe Mr and Mrs Fey are president and secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechitolt
Robert C. Fey
Route 3
Monroe
10 Year Reunion Held By Orangeville Class
Orangeville Times Special reports 18 of 35 classmates plus spouses attended the 10th reunion of the Class of 1955 at The Chalet near Brodhead. One member Mrs Lloyd Misner is deceased. Lucille Mains was saluted for her dedication as high school secretary while the Richards from Fort Hood Texas traveled the farthest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Orangeville High School
Chalet
Brodhead
Lloyd Misner
Arlene Jordan
Lucille Mains
the Crane
Jerry Richards
Fort Hood
Texas
Pay Raise Bill Advances From Senate With 1.8 Million Affected
The Senate passed a federal pay raise bill affecting about 1.8 million government employees and costing roughly $551.8 million annually, sending it back to the House for final action.
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Washington
Senate
House
Miss Universe skirts spark mini revolt among contestants
At the Miami Beach semi finals drama over knee length skirts divides entrants. Latin American members back the trend while others caution, with Miss Japan and Miss Ireland weighing in. Finales are set for Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Carol Whiteman
England
Southhampton
Chile
Stella Dunnage
Lesbia Murrieta
Free Cuba
Japan
Atsumi Ikeno
Ireland
Gladys Waller
Indian Affairs Head To Be Cited by Tribe
Washington reports that Robert L. Bennett commissioner of Indian affairs will be honored as Indian of the Year at the Indian Exposition in Anadarko Oklahoma. Bennett, a member of the Oneida Tribe of Wisconsin, is the first Indian to head the bureau in 97 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert L. Bennett
Indian Affairs
Anadarko
Okla
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bennett
Wisconsin
Bureau
Classified Ads Provide Daily Solutions for Thousands
Local readers rely on classified listings to find essential goods and services. Ads connect buyers with sellers, trades with repairs, and help households manage everyday needs efficiently.
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Terry Thompson
Thompson
Cheese Store
Margorie Lins
Bechtolt
Panama
Dionisia Bruce
Korea
Yoon Quee- Young
Guyana
Ambela van Sluytman
Lynn Carol de Jager
South Africa
Eagles Club
We Are
Magee Beauty Shop
L.s.green
MET
Menthol
Jobacco Company
Monroe's” Family Pharmacy
Colgate
Little Girl
Nex
Walgreen
Lustre Creme
Dermassage
KODAK
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