Miss Jeanette Slocum and Roger Geecks Wed in St Johns Ceremony
Miss Jeanette Slocum and Roger Geecks were married last Saturday at St John s United Church of Christ. The couple, both with local ties, reside at 821 17th Avenue. Attendants included Eleanore Swenson and Bonnie Goecks. A buffet reception followed at Eagles Hall with out of town guests from several nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Slocum
Roger Geecks
St. John’s
St. John’s United Church of Christ
William Earle Slocum
10Th Street
Clarence Goecks
Route 3
Eleanore Swenson
Bonnie Goecks
Eugene Baker
Ernest Riesen Jr
Herbert Goecks
Eagles Hall
Lois Callahan
Norma Jean Krusa
Joanne Baker
Velma Cave
Darlene Geier
Waukegan
Gurnee
Orangeville
Elgin
Sycamore
South Wayne
Browntown
New Glarus
Beloit
Brooklyn
Monticello
17Th Avenue
Rockey Reunion Honors 75 Descendants at Twining Park
Seventy five descendants of Margaret Dautin Rockey gathered for the 31st Rockey reunion in Twining Park Rock Grove. Officers elected included Evadne Eley as president and Audrey Shelton as vice president, with Mildred Rockey secretary treasurer and Clyde Kaiser historian. The oldest relative was 82 year old Mrs. Frank Rockey and the youngest a one year old, Lee Jacobs. The greatest distance traveled came from Vernon F Rockey and his wife of Lincoln Nebraska. The 1962 reunion is set for the third Sunday in July at Recreation Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dautin Rockey
Rock Grove
Twining Park
Evadne Eley
Janesville
Audrey Shelton
Juda
Mildred Rockey
Freeport
Clyde Kaiser
Cedarville
Frank Rockey
Lee Jacobs
Shannon
Vernon F. Rockey
Lincoln
Neb
Recreation Park
Gessler Family Feted At Lincoln Park Picnic
Mrs Roy Gessler Connie and Lori of Woodland Calif visit her parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Losey Monroe. They were honored at a Lincoln Park picnic dinner Sunday with guests Mrs Roscoe Smith Mr and Mrs James Holcomb and Jerry Mr and Mrs Louis Janke and family Mr and Mrs Richard Smith Jr and son Kenneth Smith Monroe Mr and Mrs Clarence Loveland Mr and Mrs Willis Elmer and daughters and Bill Loveland Monticello and Mr and Mrs Maynard Losey Dakota Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gessler
Connie
Lori
Woodland
Calif
Oscar Losey
Monroe
Lincoln Park
Roscoe Smith
James Holcomb
Jerry
Louis Janke
Richard Smith Jr
Kenneth Smith
Clarence Loveland
Willis Elmer
Bill Loveland
Monticello
Maynard Losey
Dakota, Ill
Miriam Circle Lesson At Grace Lutheran In Home Meeting
Mrs Blanche Blanc presented the Miriam Circle lesson Our Christian Heritage at Grace Lutheran church in the home of Mrs Reuben Brostuen. Miss Mable Greenwald read scriptures and Mrs Brostuen gave the offering thought. Nine members and three guests shared a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Blanc
Miriam Circle
Grace Lutheran Church
Reuben Brostuen
Mable Greenwald
Ted Meichtry Couple Honored at Gathering
Mr and Mrs Delbert Blum hosted a picnic supper in honor of her brother and sister in law Theodore Ted Meichtry and family who left for Foster Oregon after a two week visit with his mother Mrs Ben Meichtry and relatives in the area Attending were Ben Meichtry Ruef Heyn Aebly Blum families Kathy Blum John Benkert Kristine Scott and several others From Rockford and nearby towns Josef Benkert could not attend due to a Texas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Blum
Theodore
Ted) Meichtry
Foster
Ore
Ben Meichtry
13Th Street
Messrs
Mmes
John P. Ruef
Julius Heyn
Janesville
Gene Aebly
Argyle
Raymond J. Blum
Freeport
Theodore Meichtry
Kathy Blum
John Benkert
Kristine Scott
Rockford
Josef Benkert
Texas
Kitchen Shower Honoring Bonnie Vanderbilt Ahead of Juda Wedding
Miss Bonnie Vanderbilt of Juda is to wed Keith Bartig of Eau Claire on Saturday August 5. A kitchen shower at Dwight Pierce home in Brodhead was hosted by Mrs. James Williams and Mrs. William Brecklin with guests including Judy Bonspier Dolores Feldt Mary Jane Dulles Judy DeVoe Pat McGenty Maureen Flanagan Jean Daehlin Mary Brankow Lorraine Jordan and Mrs. Wayne Vanderbilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JUDA
Bonnie Vanderbilt
Keith Bartig
Eau Claire
Dwight Pierce
Brodhead
James Williams
William Brecklin
Judy Bonspier
Dolores Feldt
Mary Jane Dulles
Judy DeVoe
Pat McGenty
Maureen Flanagan
Jean Daehlin
Mary Brankow
Lorraine Jordan
Wayne Vanderbilt
Miss Vanderbilt
Rev John H Remaly To Be Guest Minister At Monticello
Rev John H Remaly of the Wisconsin Congregational Conference will guest minister at Washington and Zwingli churches in Monticello. He will speak at 9 a.m. at Town Washington church and at 10 15 a.m. at Zwingli church. He travels among Wisconsin churches aiding youth programs and is summer minister at Pilgrim Camp on Green Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
John H. Remaly
Wisconsin Congregational Conference
Washington
Zwingli
J. Allan Mittler
Colorado
Remaly
Wisconsin
University of Dubuque
Oberlin Graduate School of Theology
Oberlin
Ohio
Congregational Christian Churches
United Church of Christ
Pilgrim Camp
Green Lake
Town Washington
Vicki Lynn Flannery Feted on Fifth Birthday
Mr and Mrs Donald Flannery honored their daughter Vicki Lynn on her fifth birthday with a picnic at their New Glarus home. Guests included Ole Jerminson family Odell Thompson family Marella Helmeid Blanchardville Mrs Myron Helmeid and daughter Belleville Selma Greenhill Argyle and Fred Aebly family New.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Flannery
Vicki Lynn
New Glarus
Messrs
Mmes
Ole Jerminson
Odell Thompson
Marella Helmeid
Blanchardville
Myron Helmeid
Belleville
Selma Greenhill
Argyle
Fred Aebly
Wallace Homemakers Hold Family Gathering
Wallace Homemakers Club held a family picnic dinner Sunday in Evansville Park. Attendees included John Wettach and family Millard Pettis and family James Pierce George Legler Jake Wettach and family Herman Baumgartner Ida Voegels and Marie Meyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Wallace Homemakers Club
Evansville Park
Messrs
Mmes
John Wettach
Millard Pettis
James Pierce
George Legler
Jake Wettach
Herman Baumgartner
Ida Voegels
Marie Meyers
Auxiliary Unit Makes 888 Cancer Dressings
The Eagles Auxiliary met last evening in the Eagles clubrooms and made 888 cancer dressings. Workers included Mmnes, George Clark, Leo Kohl, Werner Koller, Charles Schadewaldt, Leatha Krueger, Alvina Marlow, Alma Brugger, Clarence Goecks, Leona Lindsay, William Haman and Oscar Lecke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Mmnes
George Clark
Leo Kohl
Werner Koller
Charles Schadewaldt
Leatha Krueger
Alvina Marlow
Alma Brugger
Clarence Goecks
Leona Lindsay
William Haman
Oscar Lecke
Joyce Ladwig Feted With Bridal Shower
Miss Joyce Ladwig honored at a Saturday bridal shower in the Frank Nussbaum home 2615 15th Street with co hosts Mrs Nathan Dittmer and Miss Ruth Nussbaum. Attendees included Nancy Burgy Beloit and Barbara Kubly among others. gifts placed in a decorated laundry basket. The couple Joyce Ladwig and Willard Hughes Jr. plan to marry Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ladwig
Frank Nussbaum
15Th Street
Nathan Dittmer
Ruth Nussbaum
Nancy Burgy
Lancaster
Bob Lindermann
Beloit
Nancy Peterson
Barbara Kubly
Edd Ladwig
Jane Good
Rockford
Sara Brennan
Madison
Ladwig
Willard Hughes Jr
Airman Bruce R. Jogerst Honored in South Wayne Party
Airman First Class Bruce R. Jogerst recently discharged from the Air Force was honored at a South Wayne home party hosted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Jogerst. He had been stationed the past year in Newfoundland. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiltbrandt Lena Dale Jogerst Richard Fred Thommen Calamine and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce R. Jogerst
Air Force
Ralph Jogerst
South
Wayne
Bruce
Newfoundland
Ernest Hiltbrandt
Galena
Dale Jogerst
Richard
Lena
Fred Thommen
Calamine
Ernest
Thommen and Jogerst Family Gatherings in Wisconsin
Thommen and Mr and Mrs Eugene Jogerst along with Mark Jeff from South Wayne join Mila Fuchs of Warren for a family reunion event and local gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thommen
Eugene Jogerst
Mark
Jeff
South Wayne
Mila Fuchs
Warren
Theatre Guild opens six play series at Pabst with My Fair Lady
The Milwaukee Theatre Guild program revives a six play season at the Pabst theater. The Music Man opens Oct 16 for two weeks followed by My Fair Lady from Nov 13 for four weeks. Subscribers will see both during the first week. Additional selections include A Taste of Honey Toys in the Attic and The Tenth Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Theatre Guild
Pabst
Theatre Guild- American Theatre Society
Living Theatre
Pabst Theater
Harry Lashinsky
Ray Mitchell
Sydney Plotkin
New York Drama Critics Circle Award
Lillian Hellman
New York
Paddy Chayefsky
National Tour Adds New Dates for Music Group
The music act announces a continuing national tour with at least one additional date to be selected. Fans await official schedule updates as venues, cities, and ticketing details are pending confirmation.
Barbara Blackbourn and Harlin Hoy Married in Las Vegas
Announcements report the marriage of Barbara Blackbourn of San Diego and Harlin E. Hoy of Santee Nevada on June 21 in Las Vegas. They reside at 9724 Airport Vista Santee. Mrs Hoy is a former South Wayne and Argyle resident in a white lace sheath dress with beige taffeta coat and orchid corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Blackbourn
San Diego
Calif
Monroe
Harlin E. Hoy
Santee
Las Vegas
Nev
Airport Vista
Hoy
South Wayne
Argyle
New Glarus EUB Church Picnic Held in Monroe
Special report notes the Evangelical United Brethren church and Sunday school picnic taking place in Monroe on Sunday. Attendees included Mrs. Law and other local parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus Eub
Monroe
New Glarus
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Notable Local Family Listings and Attendees
Lawrence Brown and Ellis, Rev. and Mrs. Burton Holling and family, Messrs. and Mines. Frederick Thacker and family, Bernard Beckwith and family, Robert Alderman and family, Norman Klassy and family, Paul Klassy and family, LaVerne Busch and family, John Sissons, E. C. So per, Miss Betty Schneider and Kathy and Owen Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rence Brown
Ellis
Burton Holling
Messrs. and Mines
Frederick Thacker
Bernard Beckwith
Robert Alderman
Norman Klassy
Paul Klassy
LaVerne Busch
John Sissons
E. C. Soper
Betty Schneider
Kathy
Owen Dewey
Picnic Hosts Gather Friends in New Glarus Home
Hosts at a Sunday picnic included Vicki Lynn and family in New Glarus with guests Glenn Flannery and family Monroe Ver dell McGrath Gene Flannery and family Ar gyle and John Waelchli and families from Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Flannery
Vicki Lynn
New Glarus
Messrs
Mmes
Glenn Flannery
Alfred Aiken
Monroe
Verdell McGrath
Gene Flannery
Argyle
John Waelchli
Monticello
Sunday School Vacation at Swiss United Church of Christ
Swiss United Church of Christ Sunday School classes in New Glarus go on a four week break from July 30 with regular sessions resuming August 27. For adtak er information call 3 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
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Rockey
Gessler
Mrs. Blanc
Miriam
Fritz Cleaners
Rodney Arnsmeier
Route 2
LaVon Kay
Roger Cowell
Emma _ Cowell
Ted Meichtry
Bonnie
Vicki Lynn Flannery
Wallace Homemakers
Iaeg
Lynn F. B. Tschudy
Zwingli House
Tschudy
Millersburg
Arthur
Jl. Fraser
Mich
Tiffin
Tschudys
Jean
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Ill
James
Ebmira
N.Y
Elmira
Schroeder
Jogerst
Fair Lady
Style Shop
Harlin Hoy
Brennan’s
Certified Grocers OF Illinois,inc . &Ives
Carlot
Ty Story
Phillips & Smith Warehouse
Highway 69
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