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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1964

Page

3

Mary I Keeler Weds Robert R Grinnell in Mineral Point

Mary I Keeler of Mineral Point married Robert R Grinnell of Madison in a 2:30 p.m. Saturday ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev. Max J. Rigert officiated. The couple plans a honeymoon through northern Minnesota Port Arthur and Upper Michigan and will reside at 526 Fountain St Mineral Point after July 20. Keeler owns Keeler Insurance. Grinnell works for Wisconsin Power and Light as a dealer residential specialist. Miss Mary Margaret Schnurr served as maid of honor with Dwight Coplien as best man.

Mary I. Keeler Mineral Point Robert R. Grinnell Madison Max J. Rigert Walter Stephenson Mifflin Harry Grinnell Monroe Mary Margaret Schnurr Dwight Coplien Minnesota Port Arthur Upper Michigan Fountain St

Two Couples Farewell Party in Monticello

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krueger and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schmid move from Mt. Pleasant Township to a new village home. They were honored with a money gift at a Wednesday farewell party featuring euchre games, travel prizes, and a guest list of local families.

Monticello Henry Krueger Ed Schmid Mt. Pleasant Township Kruegers Schmids Artimus Silver Fred Zurfluh Kenneth Schwartzlow Rose Spring Messrs Mmes Abraham Kubly Stillman Huntley Lawrence Huntley Wilbert Strahm John Schwartzlow Ralph Kubly LeRoy Spring James Dooley Peter Barker Charles Hefty Gilbert Disch Sr Jacob Hefty LaVonne Disc

Class of 1939 Plans Reunion Here July 25

The Class of 1939 holds its 25th reunion on Saturday July 25 at Windy Acres starting at 6 30 p.m. with a social hour and a smorgasbord dinner A short meeting and program precede an evening of renewing friendships The planning committee includes Mrs Dan Ault Burton Bacon P J Connors Jr Alden Bud Elmer Robert Mueller Walter Reger Mrs Fredric Rosa Mrs J William Tschanz and Mrs Leon Kubly.

Windy Acres Dan Ault Burton Bacon P. J. Connors Jr Alden Bud) Elmer Robert Mueller Walter Reger Fredric Rosa J. William Tschanz Leon Kubly

Charles Esch Awaits 100th Birthday Event

Mr and Mrs M W Meienburg will travel to Sheboygan Sunday for the 100th birthday of uncle Charles Esch whose birth date is July 15 observance set for this Sunday. Esch is a Milwaukee Braves fan and received a thank you letter signed by Braves players.

Brodhead M. W. Meienburg Sheboygan Charles Esch Esch Milwaukee Braves Braves

Kubly To Speak Here On Scandinavian Trip

Frank J. Kubly will speak and show pictures of his trip to the Scandinavian countries at the Monday night meeting of the Swiss Club of Monroe. Summer meetings are at 8 30 p m. Lunch will be served.

Frank J. Kubly Monroe

Auxiliary Will Meet New Glarus Social and Roast

Eagles Auxiliary will hold a social evening and wiener roast at New Glarus Woods Park next Thursday.

Glarus Eagles Glarus Woods

Christine Phillips Engaged To Galen Matthias

Orangeville Times Special reports Christine Irene Phillips engaged to Galen Matthias of Dunkerton Iowa. She is a Gates College graduate and secretary at Rath phosphorus Co in Waterloo. The wedding is planned for Saturday August 1 with a pre wedding shower hosted by Misses Crouse and Zee.

Donald Phillips Orangeville Christine Irene Galen Matthias Alvin Matthias Dunkertor Miss Phillips Orangeville High School Gates College Waterloo Matthias Dunkertor High School Roth Pkg. Co Sidney B. Smith and Co. Certified Public Accountants Radke Dunkerton, Ta Dunkerton High School Rath Phg. Co., Certified Public Accountants Jean Crouse Elaine Zee Robert Crouse Bride Elect Orville Barker Golda Campbell Alma Reuber Forest Zee

Reunion group approves grave marker repair in Albany

Pryce-Bartlett reunion group convened at Evansville park and voted to repair the markers on two Pryce family graves. The Thomas Pryce family immigrated from Wales in 1845 with five sons and four daughters. Emma Pryce, the first woman buried at Hillcrest cemetery, died in 1846. Mrs. Paul Zee elected president. Mrs. Mary Kauk and Mrs. F L Atkinson named officers.

Albany Pryce-Bartlett Evansville Park Pryce Thomas Pryce Wales Blanche Jones Emma Hillcrest Paul Zee Mary Kauk F. L. Atkinson

Garden Club To Meet At Brodhead Monday

Brodhead Garden Club will gather at 2 p.m. Monday with Mrs. Fred Hahlen at the Hahlen cottage by Decatur Lake. A picnic supper will follow. Roll call prompts members to share their greatest garden success or most depressing failure this year. A volunteer program is planned.

Brodhead Brodhead Garden Club Fred Hahlen Hahlen Decatur Lake

G U G G Meets at Alpine Cafe With 48 Members

Mrs Melvin Voegels chaired entertainment and Mrs Emma Zemp handled refreshments when G U G G met Tuesday evening in the Alpine Cafe. Forty eight members attended and games were played.

G.U.G.G Glarus Melvin Voegels Emma Zemp

Clarno WSWS Plans Guest Day and Study Class

At the Clarno Women’s Society of World Service meeting the group organized a guest day for August and a future study class at the Clarno church. Hostesses were Mrs. Fred Roth and Mrs. Leslie Albright with 13 members and three guests, including Miss Selma Grenzow and Mrs. John Christen and Ray Bowen. The lesson on Hunger and Hopes of Humanity was by Mrs. Albert Reinmann. Devo tions by Mrs. Arley Ausmus. Prayer service by Mrs. Floyd Timm. A report on the WSWS state convention at Camp Lucerne July 8 was presented. six Clarno members attended. Arrangements were made to entertain at Green County Hospital on Thursday July 23.

Clarno Women’s Society of World Service Clarno Church Mmes Fred Roth Leslie Albright Selma Grenzow John Christen Ray Bowen Albert Reinmann Arley Ausmus Floyd Timm WSWS Camp Lucerne Clarno Society Green County Hospital

Girls Attend Camp Sponsored by WCTU Near Waupaca

The WCTU sponsored three girls for a week at a camp near Waupaca focusing on alcohol studies. The honorees were Kathy Condon daughter of Mr and Mrs Franklyn Condon Karen Copelin daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Copelin and Lynda Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Stewart.

Brodhead WCTU Waupaca Kathy Condon Franklyn Condon Karen Coplein Earl Coplein Lynda Stewart Donald Stewart

Ten From Area Join Zor Shrine Pilgrimage

Ten area residents will join the Zor Shrine New York Pilgrimage next week with flight reservations from Truax Field at 11 a.m. Monday. They will return Friday night. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rubi and daughter Ellen, Mrs. Gladys Benkett, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Rodger, Mrs. Raymond Beightol and daughter Carol Jean, and Mary Lee Keegan and Sherry Ott. Four planes will leave Truax that morning. Special train and bus arrangements have been made for hundreds statewide as part of Shrine Imperial Council Session activities including parades at the World's Fair and related events.

New York Truax Field Sam Rubi Ellen Chicago Gladys Benkett Lyle Rodger Raymond Beightol Carol Jean Mary Lee Keegan Sherry Ott Truax Shriners Imperial Council

Mt Horeb Man Hurt In Motorcycle Mishap

Duane Strassman a 24 year old from Mt Horeb sustained a fractured foot yesterday noon after losing control of his motorcycle to avoid a car and a Dane County highway truck in Madison. He was treated at University hospital and released. Police said Strassman and the car driver Jerry Vesperman 30 Madison swerved to avoid a parked county vehicle and a highway employee directing traffic around the track.

Duane Strassman Route 3 Mt. Horeb Dane Madison University Hospital Strassman Jerry Vesperman

Bank Holdup Suspect Enters Guilty Plea in Freeport

William Henry Hart age 28 of Rockford changed his plea from innocent to guilty in U S District Court at Freeport for the Alpine State Bank robbery on April 2. Sentencing awaits trial of two other Rockford men Joel Levine and Warren Smith scheduled to start Monday.

William Henry Hart Rockford Alpine State Bank Joseph Sam Perry U.S Freeport Joel Levine Warren Smith

Classified Ads Help Daily Problems for Thousands

Classified listings provide essential local services and items. Readers find jobs, housing, vehicles, and household needs via affordable notices. Community members depend on these timely postings for practical solutions and trades.

Lafayette County 4-H fair plans and state enrollment gains

Lafayette County prepares for its fair July 22 96 and discusses the Green County Dairy display case. Walter Strieff’s farm pits reveal soil variation and conservation needs while Oliver Miller assists loading. State 4-H enrollment reaches 62 450 with 2 260 clubs and 27 members per club on average.

Lafayette County Lafayette Fair Green County Oliver Miller Walter Dean Strieff Strieff Rebisher Madison Wisconsin Frank Campbell Campbell

FAA NAMES MARSH WASHINGTON W

The Federal Aviation Agency appoints Edward C. Marsh aged 53 from Los Angeles as director of its central region with HQ in Kansas City effective September 1.

FAA Marsh Washington W Federal Aviation Agency Edward C. Marsh Los Angeles Kansas City

Rodgers Plans Gift to New York City

Composer Richard Rodgers plans to build and donate a gift to New York City. The project aims to honor the city and its residents with a lasting cultural contribution.

Rodgers New York Richard Rodgers

New Monroe Vocalist joins Euro tour choir

Nancy Hughes 16 new Monroe student and daughter of Charles and Mrs Hughes is one of six high school students chosen to sing with Eau Claire State University 70 voice choir on a month long Europe tour starting July 26. The group will perform in England Scotland France Switzerland and The Netherlands departing from Chicago.

Monroe Nancy Hughes Charles Hughes Eau Claire State University England Scotland France Switzerland Netherlands Chicago Miss Hughes Choir of St. Mary’s Bloomington

Mount Morris Park Amphitheater Childhood Ties

A 2,000-seat amphitheater in Mount Morris Park is noted as a childhood venue where he first played as a boy, highlighting early ties to the community and local heritage.

Mount Morris Park

Cohn Acquitted In Perjury Case

In New York a federal court jury acquitted attorney Roy M. Cohn of perjury and obstruction of justice in a retrial. Co-defendant Murray E. Gottesman was also cleared. Jurors deliberated nine hours on charges tied to a 1959 grand jury stock fraud probe and alleged attempts to derail indictments.

New York Roy M. Cohn Joseph R. McCarthy Murray E. Gottesman United States Attorney’s Office

Wagner Home Nursing Service Expands to All Desiring

The Wagner Nursing home expands its Home Nursing Service program to anyone who desires it. Launched in 1952 for those needing some nursing care but not a full time nurse, the service was originally limited to cases referred by the welfare department. Each year demand has grown and the Wagners extend the program.

Wagner Nursing Home Wagners

Wagner couple runs nursing home with hospital equipment

The Wagners own a 20 year nursing home operation and offer hospital equipment such as lifters walkers linen and sick room aids. They are graduates of the Monroe Deaconess hospital School of Nursing and run their facility with longtime experience.

Wagners Richard Wagner Monroe Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing

Government Dairy Stocks Down Sharply from Year Ago

Washington report shows surplus dairy products held by the government declined by mid year. Butter stocks stood at 118 million pounds, cheese 20 million, and non-fat dry milk 92 million, versus 437 million, 40 million, and 478 million a year earlier, while milk production rose.

Washington Agriculture Department

Greek widow charged for meat fatal to 22

A widow in Mesolongion accidental mix of insecticide with a mourning dish led to a fatality of 22. She faces manslaughter charges as authorities investigate the tragedy.

Greece

Widow in Stylia food poisoning tragedy after memorial

In Stylia a memorial service for a husband turned deadly when 22 mourners died after eating boiled wheat germ with raisins prepared by Maria Apostolopoulos. An additional 128 fell ill and 35 remain hospitalized. Her son and daughters face charges of negligence.

Maria Apostolopoulos Stylia

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Kubly Christine Phillips Kroehler Flexsteel Permalux Argyle, Wis Clarno Wsws Group Zor Shrine Walter Strieff 16Th Street Vienna Austria Chevrolet Ray Miskimon Bud Hudson Nina Buchschacher Fred Fernstaedt Bertha A. Odell 22Nd Avenue Herbert T. Johnson Cohn Goetz Weibel’s Pine Bluff Wis Woodcraft 19Th St First National Bank Badger Motors Behring Motors Green County Auto CO Monroe Sales CO Marty-Ripp Chevrolet Dearth Motors Rambler First National Bank OF Monroe Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System
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