Social Events and Peace Program Bring Lammers to Browntown
Wayne and Peace Programs plan two Browntown church events this weekend featuring Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lammers. Lammers, a Hiroshima teacher, will share Japan experiences at Browntown church Sunday with a potluck interview session and films. An evening service at Wayne township St. Paul’s will include slides from Japan.
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Walter H. Waeckerle
Browntown
Browntown Peace Church
Wayne Township
Richard Lammers
Hiroshima
Japan
Atom City
Lammers
Evangelical and Reformed Mission School
Sendai
St. Paul’s Church
Waeckerle
Mr. Lammers
Mission House College
Plymouth
Italy
Brethren
Church of the Brethren
Martha Lewis
Methodist Mission School
America
Oberlin Graduate School of Theology
Oberlin, O
Miss Woods Engaged to Robert B Schuh of California
Dr and Mrs Lorenz Woods announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Kathryn Woods to Robert B Schuh of Inglewood California. The ceremony is set for Saturday August 23 at Lakefield. Best man will be Josef J Benkert of Monroe. Schuh is a California dental college senior who lived with his grandparents in Monroe during high school.
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Lorenz Woods
Lakefield
Minn
Kathryn
Robert B. Schuh
Inglewood
Calif
P. A. Schuh
11Th Street
Josef J. Benkert
Monroe
Mr. Schuh
Monroe High School
College of Dentistry
The
University of California
David Legler 60th Anniversary Observed at Monticello
Sunday dinner guests celebrated Mr. and Mrs. David Legler's 60th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Legler of Verona and others from Monroe New Glarus Albany and surrounding areas. Afternoon callers joined the gathering.
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Monticello
David Legler
Andrew Legler
Verona
Herman D. Legler
Monroe
Louise Freitag
New Glarus
Fred C. Hammerly
Albany
Ed Schlittler
Barbara Wendli
John Blum
William Buehl Sr
Daughter Baptized In Zwingli Church Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Calvin Derendinger daughter Joan Marie was baptized Sunday by Rev A J Achtemeier of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Fred Ochsner Juda Joan Marie was born March 6 1952.
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Monticello
Calvin Derendinger
Joan Marie
A. J Achtemeier
Zwingli
VFW Auxiliary Awards Bowling Honors at Beloit
Turned hall meeting of 26 members heard a report on the Wisconsin Rapids encampment by Mrs. Willis Mitchell and Mrs. Don Lovelace. Lovelace presented the class B bowling trophy to the local VFW team for Beloit first place and a doubles medal to Antoinette Hyland.
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VFW
Turner Hall
Wisconsin Rapids
Willis Mitchell
Don Lovelace
Beloit
Ramona Palmer
Margaret Lovelace
Helen Burkhard
Sylvia Hofer
Kathryn Yost
Mitchell
Marion Callagher
Walter E. Laeser
Four Local Singers To Attend Westminster
Four Monroe girls will join Westminster Choir College in Princeton New Jersey for a three week summer session. Billie Ann Wenger of 1721 15th street will depart by plane Saturday Ione Baumle of 942 11th street and Gerry Lou Blaha of 1821 8th street will travel by train from Chicago, also Saturday Evelyn Hartwig of Clarno will attend next fall Monroe’s first winter session student while Harley Streiff of New Glarus recently attended the session and now sings with the college touring choir.
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Monroe
Westminster Choir College
Princeton
N. J
Billie Ann Wenger
William E. Wenger
15Th Street
Ione Baumle
C. E. Baumle
11Th Street
Gerry Lou Blaha
Roland W. Blaha
8Th Street
Chicago
Eastern College
Evelyn Hartwig
Julius Hartwig
Clarno
Harley Streiff
New Glarus
College Tourng
Mrs. Rieder to Open Music Studio in Monroe
Mrs. Robert H. Rieder an honors UW music school graduate with a 1950 BA and 1951 MA in music will open a local music studio this month. The former Mary Alice Graham from Racine came to Monroe after marrying Robert H. Rieder in May and held multiple UW scholarships and honorary memberships.
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Robert H. Rieder
21St Avenue
University of Wisconsin School of Music
Mary Alice Graham
Racine
Monroe
Wisconsin
Kemper K. Knapp
Sigma Epsilon Sigma
Phi Kappa Phi
Honor Student Laureate Earns Sigma Sword of Honor
She graduated at the head of her music school class and received the Sigma Eps ton Sigma Sword of Honor. She won the Prager piano and voice award in her senior year and gave three solo recitals at the university. She played piano with the University Symphony Orchestra and sang in the Madison Symphony Orchestra production of Elijah. Her instructors included Christian Gunlaugson Leon Iltis and Gunnar Johansen.
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Sigma Epston Sigma
Prager
Diane Riemer Sixth Birthday Party Held in Decatur
Mrs. Willis Riemer hosted Diane Riemer’s sixth birthday on Thursday afternoon in Decatur. Guests from Brodhead included Diane Klemm, Shirley Kubly, Nancy Braun, Patty Mahley, Bergene and Vicki Riemer, Susan Sutherland, Michael Burt, Larry Ayres, and Danny Newcomer. Monroe visitors Becky and Debra Trumpy attended.
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Brodhead
Willis Riemer
Decatur
Diane
Diane Klemm
Shirley Kubly
Nancy Braun
Patty Mahley
Bergene
Vicki Riemer
Susan Sutherland
Michael Burt
Larry Ayres
Danny Newcomer
Becky
Debra Trumpy
Monroe
Mrs Stair Hosts Former Classmates Gathering
Mrs Sidney Stair entertained Wednesday evening for the former classmates of her sisters Mrs Jerry Bernstein of Skokie Illinois and Mrs Allen Penny of California visiting their mother Mrs Emma Muller. Guests included Mrs James Keen Mrs Fred Bernstein Roy St John Lawrence Dodge Raymond Kundert Lowell Ringen Marvin Brandenburg Del Fink Willis Williams Clyde Davis Glen Wolters Walter Bliss and Miss Carol Gardner.
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Stair
Brodhead
Sidney Stair
Jerry Hook
Brodhead Boys Attend YMCA Camp at Phantom Lake
Brodhead youths Gary Olin Donald Olin Gary Rin gen Mac Ties David Bliss David Pfisterer Bruce Brown Bobby Dorr Sid Wheeler attend YMCA camp at Phantom Lake. Sunday visiting day drew parents Messrs. and Mines Truman Olin Ross Olin Lowell Ringen Frederic Ties Walter Bliss C T Pfisterer Henry Brown Homer Wheeler and Mrs Carma Dorr to Phantom Lake.
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Phantom Brodhead
Gary Olin
Donald Olin
Gary Ringen
Mac Ties
David Bliss
David
Billy Pfisterer
Bruce Brown
Bobby Dorr
Sid Wheeler
Brodhead
Phantom Lake
Messrs. and
Mines
Truman Olin
Ross Olin
Lowell Ringen
Frederic Ties
Walter Bliss
C. T. Pfisterer
Henry Brown
Homer Wheeler
Carma Dorr
Zwingli Pulpit Draws Elmhurst Scholar On College Theme
Warren McGoneny of Elmhurst Illinois spoke at the Sunday worship service at Zwingli church. His subject was Our Church Related Colleges. He is a graduate student at Elmhurst College and works in the public relations department there. He and Mrs McGoneny were weekend guests of Rev A R Achtemeier.
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Monticello
Warren McGoneny
Elmhurst
Tll
Zwingli Church
Our Church
McGoneny
Elmhurst Colege
A. R. Achtemeier
Aided at Reception for Mr and Mrs Achtemeier
Mrs Norman Rosen assisted at a reception held Sunday afternoon to honor Mr and Mrs Paul J Achte meier at the home of his parents Rev and Mrs A R.
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Monticello
Norman Rosen
Paul J. Achtemeier
A. R. Achtemeier
Plan Cub Picnic Set for Pack 308 at North Side Park
Denmothers have arranged a picnic for Cub Scout Pack 308 with parents and families on Thursday evening July 24 at North Side Park. Friday evening Mrs. Walter Bliss hosted the Den Mothers. Further plans include swimming activities.
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Denmothers
North Side Park
Walter Bliss
Beloit Lessons Highlight Capvonee Attendance
Beloit reports twenty six boys enrolled in lessons as part of a capstone program.
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Beloit
Guild Representatives Chosen for Elmhurst Summer Conference
Mrs. Fred Grimm and Mrs. Gertrude Myers will attend the St. John's Woman's Guild summer conference at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst Michigan from July 22 to 25.
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Fred Grimm
Gertrude Myers
St. John’s Woman’s Guild
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Monroe Lions Install Officers and Picnic Plans
Archie Myers Jr becomes president of Monroe Lions club succeeding Stewart F. Kingston at a Monday meeting held at Swiss Wheel restaurant. The club, Wisconsin’s sixth largest, has more than $1,240 in treasury in its first year. Picnic details for July 17 with New Glarus Lions were announced, with The Claws as free-eating winners and attendees paying bills.
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Archie Myers Jr
Monroe Lions Club
Stewart F. Kingston
Swiss Wheel
Kingston
Wisconsin
Lions Club
Vernon C. Peterson
Louis J. Goethals
New Glarus
F. Earl Lamboley
Louis Buri
End Western Trip by Three Local Girls and Escort
Miss Patricia Pierce and Miss Janet Mae Lederman, accompanied by William Brunkow, returned after a 19 day tour to Denver and Colorado Springs. They joined guided tours and visited the Black Hills and the Badlands on the way home.
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Brodhead
Patricia Pierce
Vernis Pierce
Janet Mae Lederman
John Lederman
William Brunkow
Juda
Denver
Colorado Springs
Black Hills
Badlands
Picnic Music At New Glarus Park By Local Trio
Herman J. Klassy Leo Hauri and Armin Daubert provided accordion music for the Farm Bureau picnic at New Glarus Roadside State Park. Earl Feldt served as general chairman with Mrs. Walter Tryon and Mrs. Walter Hauri on the refreshment committee. A large crowd attended.
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Monticello
Herman J. Klassy
Leo Hauri
Armin Daubert
Farm Bureau
New Glarus Roadside State Park
Earl Feldt
Walter Tryon
Walter Hauri
Collision at intersection harms motorists in Wisconsin
Lester W. Robinson of Janesville and Julius Albert of Brodhead collided Saturday at 15th Street and East 3rd Avenue causing significant vehicle damage. Passenger Mary Sommerfeldt in the Albert car received minor bruises. El Salvador is noted as the most densely populated Central American republic.
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Brodhead Brodhead
Lester W. Robinson
Janesville
Julius Albert
Brodhead
15Th Street
E. 3Rd Avenue
Mary Sommerfeldt
Albert
el Salvador
Park Board and School Board Discuss Youth Recreation Plan
The Monroe group debated extending recreation through school facilities under the park board plan. Reger and Miller supported shared use with education, while concerns about teaching load, supervision, and parental cooperation were raised by multiple members including Kittelsen and Evans.
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Supt. E. O. Evans
Reger
Park Board
Park d
Joe E. Miller
Board of Education
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Kittelsen
Monroe
Theodore J. Burgy Jr
Johnson
G. E. Zuercher
Supt. Evans
Harold S. Haworth
Herman A. Stuessy
Wilbur E. Deininger
Stuessy
Albany
Freeport
Argyle
Monroe Students Pace Through Speed Runs
Deininger reports current practice as Monroe students already speed run. Ainsworth proposes a comprehensive safety education program with civic and community group participation. The meeting ends without clear plans for how trustees will address the gasoline fever.
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Monroe
Deininger
Herbert Ainsworth
New KC Council Officers Seated in Monroe
W Howard Smith was installed as grand knight of Monroe Council Knights of Columbus with 40 members present. New officers include Rev E C McCollow as chaplain and Donald J Clark as lecturer, Judge Harold J Lamboley as financial secretary. Committees are led by Joseph G Urban program Emmett J Norton council activity and Lee E Kirsch membership and publicity. Publicity members are Leo Share and Joe Neuburger. An ice cream social is planned at Melchior Denny farm and the Shrine baseball game is set for Aug 17. Next meeting is Aug 11 with 8:15 start. Contour farming slides by Nic F Calabresa highlight county soil conservation efforts.
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W. Howard Smith
Monroe
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Smith
E. C. McCollow
Donald J. Clark
Harold J. Lamboley
Joseph G. Urban
Emmett J. Norton
Lee E. Kirsch
Leo Share
Joe Neuberger
Knights
Melchior Denny Farm
Knights Shrine
Nic F. Calabresa
Wayne's Grade District Elects Bixby Treasurer
SOUTH WAYNE Times Special reports Mrs. Royal Bixby named clerk of South Wayne state grad ed school district No. 9 for a one year term filling the late Amos Mahlbuch’s seat. Lloyd Retzlaff elected treasurer for three years. Director W A Chapman has two years left. A $15,000 tax levy approved. district rejects more tuition students due to overcrowding and votes to buy desks and playground equipment. Auditing committee named and all grade teachers hired. Jupiter diameter listed as 88 700 miles.
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South Wayne
Royal Bixby
South Wayne State
Lloyd Retzlaff
Bixby
Amos Mahlbuch
Retzlaff
W. A. Chapman
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the Klassy Shop
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Schwaiger
Miller
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