DeWitt Named Wisconsin United Methodist Bishop at Indy Conference
Bishop Jesse R. DeWitt, 53, was chosen to lead Wisconsin in Indianapolis on July 13 during the North Central Jurisdictional Conference. He replaces Bishop Ralph T. Alton, moves to the lana area, and will reside at 702 Morningstar Lane in Madison with wife Annamary and two daughters. DeWitt has held key church roles in Detroit and New York and holds degrees from Wayne State and Garrett Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse R. DeWitt
United Methodist
Wisconsin
Indianapolis
Ind
DeWitt
Ralph T. Alton
Alton
Lana
Detroit
Board of Missions
New York
United States
Church Extension
Detroit West District
Annamary
Wisconsin Episcopal
Morningstar Lane
Madison
William
Donna Lee) Wegryn
Ann Arbor
Mich
Darla Jean) Inman
Mount Pleasant
Episcopal Committee
North Central
Leigh Roberts
Marvin Schilling
Sun Prairie
Linda Reigle Weds Norman Strothman in Monroe Nazarene
Miss Linda Ann Reigle of Brodhead and Norman Lee Strothman of Monroe Estates were married at the Church of the Nazarene in Monroe on Saturday July 1. Rev Perri Gustafson officiated at 6 p.m. The couple resides at Monroe Estates Monroe. Strothman works at Lafarge Co Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Monroe
Linda Ann Reigle
Brodhead
Norman Lee Strothman
Monroe Estates
Perri Gustafson
William Reigle Jr
Donald Swenson
Rt. 1
Browntown
Mr. Strothman
Lafarge Co
Freeport
Zimmerman Metz wedding witnessed by family and friends
Christine Lee Zimmerman daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darell C. Zimmerman of Orangeville wed Norman Lee Metz son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman K. Metz of Orangeville in a 1 pm July 4 ceremony at St. Joseph s Catholic Church Freeport Illinois. The couple now reside at 844 W Avon after a Wisconsin honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Lee Zimmerman
Darell C. Zimmerman
Orangeville
Norman Lee Metz
Norman K. Metz
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Freeport, Ill
John Rueland
Ervin Sholtz
Freeport
Portage Visit Highlights Historic Fort Winnebago Sites
Mrs. P C Hunt and others visited Portage sights including the Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters, the Old Indian Agency House, and the Garrison School. The Quarters, built 1819 1828, now a D A R property with exhibits from early military medicine. Also noted were family visits and a Who's Who honor for Mary Jane Swiggum, Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarno
P. C. Hunt
Adolph Vogel
Monroe
Harry Ammann
Albert Reinmann
Portage
Fort Winnebago
Earl Galle
Galle
Reinmann
Fox River
U.S
Old Fort Hospital
Wisconsin Daughters of the American Revolution
D.A.R
Garrison School
Indian Agency
Coplien and Heimann Weds In Jubo United Methodist Church
Miss Susan Kaye Coplien daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Coplien Sr and Cpl Russell A Heimann of Oahu Hawaii son of Mr and Mrs Loris Heimann exchanged marriage vows Saturday July 15 at 1 30 p m in the Jubo United Methodist Church Rev Donald Sumwalt officiated The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a mantilla train and carried white pompons and peppermint carnations on a white Bible The ceremony featured organist Mrs John Mahikuch and soloist Miss Sharon Perdue A reception followed at the church The newlyweds plan to depart July 22 for Hawaii where the groom is stationed at Kanohe Bay Marine Corps Station The bride is a Brodhead High School graduate and has worked at Pleasant View Nursing Home The groom a Monticello High School graduate has served with the U S Marines for two years as a radar technician
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Metz
Orangeville
Pat Metz
Jerry Metz
Scott Abraham
Tom Metz
William Niederberger
Verona
Harold Keeren
Shannon
Barb Heeren
Virginia Ballard
Margaret Ballard
Freeport
Orangeville High School
Micro Switch
Wisconsin
W. Avon
Susan Kaye Coplien
Roger Coplien
8Th St
Cpl
Russell A. Heimann
Oahu
Hawaii
Loris Heimann
Rt. 1
Monticello
Jubo United Methodist Church
Donald Sumwalt
John Mahikuch
Juda
Sharon Perdue
Woodford
Ruth Borchardt
Brodhead
Jane Matzke
Guild to hold meet at Peace United Church
The Women’s Guild of the Peace United Church of Christ Browntown will meet 8 p.m. Wednesday in the church Fellowship Hall. Mrs Oscar Schumacher leads the program with guests from Woodford area sharing EXPLO 72 experiences in Dallas Texas. James Lawyer will show slides. serving committee includes Mrs Gerald Swiggum and others. Visitors welcomed especially area youth. ARRIVE FOR VISIT Mr William Hardell and sons arrived in Monroe for a two week visit from Athens Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild of the Peace United Church of Christ
Browntown
Oscar Schumacher
Robert Perdue
Sharon Perdue
Janet Pickett
Debra Hartwig
Rhonda
Ellen Trickel
Wendy Burkhalter
Woodford
Dallas
Tex
James Lawyer
Mar
Tintown Community Church
EXPLO
Gerald Swiggum
Walter Guttmer
Glen Meier
Frank Stark
William Hardell and Sons
William
Robert
Athens
Robert Hardell
Monroe
Italian Fashion Houses Unveil Fall Winter Collections
Italian fashion houses began unveiling fall winter lines with a shift toward simplicity over trends. Designers favor sportwear looks, looser coats, and minimal padding, while emphasizing jewelry, soft cloche hats, and diverse silhouettes including trousers and shirtwaist dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Tiziani
Talitzine
Review of Angel Street in Monroe Theatre Guild winter
The play Angel Street a suspense story directed by Mrs John Norton will be reviewed at 7 30 p m Thursday night at the Community Center All interested persons are invited to attend the review
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Street
John Norton
Monroe Theatre Guild
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linda Reigle
Norman Strothman
Donald Clark
Albert Strothman
J. Browntown
Mrs
Ervin Ross
17Th St
Phyl and Don
Norman L. Metz
Zimmerman-Metz
Gleaners
United Methodist Church
Wesley Hall
Edgar Jacobs
E. R. Blair
Elvira Gorham
Turner Hall
John Frantz
Afghanistan
Peace Corps
Mrs. Bjarne Bredeson
Francis Olsons
Fayette
Kenneth Gunderson
Ronnie Kammerud
Katrina Lynn
Downers Grove
Ill
Steve Verneir
Chester Flanagan
Lloyd Jagdfeld
Greg Schmitz
Fond du Lac
Ed Legge
Sigfred Wilhelmson
Ralph Wilhelmson
Joe Shaffers
Wisconsin Dells
Ronnie Shaffer
Brian Penniston
Silver Spring
H. Uffelmann
Platteville
Clifford Penniston
Earl F. Anderson
Kem
David Ringgenberg
Marta Woodard
Gospel Tabernacle
Ringgenberg
Ernie Ringgenbergs
Puddledock
Mary Jane Swiggum
Glen Swiggum
23Rd Ave
America
Miss Swiggum
Monroe High School
University of Wisconsin- Madison
Vera
Susan Coplien
Robert Tesch
Stoughton
Richard Heimann
Gary Zimmerman
Karen Miller
Barbara Paulson
Elsie Borchardt
Laurie Beem
Susan Severson
Karen Stewart
Phil Stewart
Loran Heimann
Kanohe Bay
Marine Corps Station
H&s, E.M
1St Radio Bn
FMF
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Brodhead High School
Bride
Pleasant View Nursing Home
Cpl. Heimann
Monticello High School
U. S. Marines
Ginn
Nya TR
Spurgeon’s
Ainsworth Insurance
Illinois Mutual
Miller's
Jewellers
Miller’s Jewellers
Monroe, Wis
Couturiers
Valentini
Couturier
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