Judith Berndt to Wed Hugh Durgin in Monroe Haven
Mr and Mrs Hilton F Berndt announce the engagement of their daughter Judith LaNaya Berndt to Hugh C Durgin son of Mrs Valeria Durgin and the late Hugh C Durgin Both graduates of Monroe High School Judith works at Advance Transformer Monroe while Durgin is with Monroe Ready Mix The couple plan a candlelight wedding on Saturday August 31 at Grace Lutheran Church Monroe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton F. Berndt
8Th Ave
Judith LaNaya
Hugh C. Durgin
Valeria Durgin
17Th Ave
Monroe High School
Miss Berndt
Advance Transformer
Monroe
Durgin
Monroe Ready Mix
Grace Lutheran Church
Schmitz
Charles Anderson Jr
Blanchardville
Janice Erickson
Madison
Douglas Oppliger
Martin Oppliger
Belleville
Miss Erickson
State Medical Society
Chicago Northwestern Railroad Company
York American Lutheran Church
Roscoe Janes
Albany
Connie
John Stoehr
Miss Janes
Albany High School
Bank of Albany
Stoehr
Radke
Miss Berndt Feted With Bridal Shower
Monroe residents celebrate Judith Berndt at a July 19 bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Boyd Figi in Albany. Attendants and gift trellis feature white roses. August is the wedding date with Hugh Durgin of Monroe. Attendees include numerous area residents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Berndt
Monroe
Boyd Figs
Albany
Berndt
Grace Lutheran Church
Hugh Durgin
Boyd Figi
Roy Malcock
Sherry and
Shirley
Anna Hegi
Walter Hegi
Selmar Anderson
Ronald Shrier
Carolyn
Brodhead
Emma West
Larry Stefanik
Steven
Juda
Leo Hanson
Lorraine
Barbara
Woodford
Maureen
Delores Shrier
Madison
Joe Williams
Beloit
Valeria Durgin
Hilton Berndt
Judith
Don Morgan
Rose Grossenbacher
Larry Disch
Evansville
Birthday Party Highlights Wedding Plans and Local Birthdays
A Monroe area birthday shower honored Mrs. Anna Nafzger and Miss Mary Sullivan as they prepare to wed August 17 in Monroe. Guests included Arno Weigand, Don Larson, and many local families. gifts and a lunch followed games and mingling. Also announced were Thomas John Parker and Karen Kay Kundert wedding news from Chicago with Elmhurst College ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sullivan
Monroe
Ray Weyland
Platteville
Joseph McGuire
Route 3
McGuire
James Sullivan
Arno Weigand
Cambridge
Wis
Don Larson
David
Nettum
Morrison
Til
Michael McGuire
Maureen
Edward
John McGuire
Ann
William van
Richard Sullivan
Nroe
Elizabeth McGuire
William Ralph
Cecil McGuire
Monticello
Connie
Tom
Claudia
Franz
David Nettum
Ill
Cross Plains
John Sullivan
Madison
James McGuire
Viroqua
Ken Potts
Mequon
Karen Kay Kundert
Alfred Goepfert
Thomas John Parker
Vincent Parker
Elmhurst, Jr
Chicago
Monroe High School
Mars Candy Company
Plastics
Parker
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Washington Blvd
Penniston Family Celebrates 45th Wedding Anniversary
A Sunday dinner at The Chalet Brodhead marked the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Howard Penniston Monroe. The couple wed July 3 1923 in LaFarge WI. Attendees included children Wayne Carolyn Virginia Bernard Thompson Gwen Judy Susan Tom and Keith Penniston plus sisters Ellen Penniston and Blanch Bleesler. Wayne is a navy retiree and Mae Penniston is Mrs Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Howard Penniston
Monroe
Penniston
Paloma
Pennsylvania
LaFarge
Wis
Wayne Penniston
Carolyn
Virginia
Norfolk
Bernard Thompson
Gwen
Judy
Susan
Tom
Platteville
Keith Penniston
Jody
Baraboo
Mr. Penniston
Ellen Penniston
Blanch Bleésler
Argyle
Navy
Thompson
Mae Penniston
Ballet camp participants attend Midwest music and art session
Cynthia Babler of Monroe High School joins 99 other high school and college students at the University of Kansas for the Midwestern Music and Art Camp running June 16 through July 28 in its 31st season. The camp's corps de ballet will present a program on Saturday July 27 with guest artist Bill Evans of the Repertory Dance Theatre. Cynthia is expected to return home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Babler
Alvin H. Babler
Country Lane
Monroe High School
Ballet
University of Kansas
Corps de Ballet
Bill Evans
Repertory Dance Theatre
Cynthia
Mrs. Thousand Succumbs at 70
Mrs Edward Thousand 70 former area resident of Madison died Tuesday at Mt Horeb funeral arrangements pending She and her husband farmed in the area before moving to Madison in 1946 She was a Bethel Lutheran Church Idun Lodge member Surviving include a son Robert Madison two daughters and eight grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Horeb
Edward Thousand
Madison
Gesme - Ellestad
Anna Fredrickson
Norway
Bethel Lutheran Church
Idun Lodge
Robert
Ellingson elected president at 35th Han son Gordee reunion
Browntown resident Ivan Ellingson was chosen president for the coming year at the 35th Han son and Gordee reunion held Sunday at the Beckmans Lake shelter house. Fifty three attendees. office of secretary treasurer eliminated. next gathering set for Browntown Shelter House on the third Sunday in July. The afternoon included socializing and swimming. the group closed with a chorus of God Be With You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan _ Ellingson
Browntown
Hanson and Gordee
Beckmans’ Lake _ shelter house
Browntown Shelter House
Women golfers enjoy day at Blackhawk Country Club Madison
Members of the Women's Auxiliary of the Monroe County Club golfed at Blackhawk Country Club in Madison on Wednesday. 18 hole winners included Mrs. Ken Smith Mrs. Anthony Kuban Mrs. William Tschanz Mrs. Clarence Franklin and Mrs. William Park. Nine hole winners were Mrs. Perry Power Mrs. Walter Vierthaler Mrs. Ed Schmitz Mrs. Kurt Schwager Mrs. Harold Rufenacht and Mrs. John Holtshoppel. Luncheon followed in the club dining rooms overlooking Lake Mendota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Country Club
Blackhawk
Madison
Mmes
Ken Smith
Anthony Kuban
William Tschanz
Clarence Franklin
William Park
Perry Power
Walter Vierthaler
Ed Schmitz
Kurt Schwager
Harold Rufenacht
John Holtshopple
Lake Mendota
Fall Fire School Set for Aug 25 at Green County Fairgrounds
The 32nd Fall fire school of the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association is announced by Monroe fire chief Josef Benkert. The Aug 25 event at Green County Fairgrounds charges a $1 registration for male adults and offers sessions on ladder use apparatus maintenance fire prevention efficient water use and training aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin and
Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association
Josef Benkert
Monroe
Green County Fairgrounds
Benkert
Emmett Cor
Western Acutarial Bureau
Chicago
Ill
Mrs. Henriet ta Bowman Taken by Death in Benton
Funeral services for Mrs Henriet ta Bowman 73 who died Tuesday July 23 in Cuba City Medical Center after a long illness will be at 2 30 p m Friday July 26 in the Benton Methodist Church Friends may call at the Milner O Flaherty Funeral Home She was the widow of J L Bowman a Benton businessman Surviving are a daughter Mrs Mary Griffith Milwaukee two sons Joseph Denver Colo and Tom Benton two brothers William and Walter Benton two sisters Mrs James French and Mrs Ella Fowler both of Benton seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Henrietta Bowman
Cuba City Medical Center
Benton Methodist Church
Milner - O’flahiity
Bowman
J. L. Bowman
Mary Griffith
Milwaukee
Joseph
Denver
Cole
Tom
William
Walter
James French
Ella Fowler
Patrick McMahon Services in Beloit Friday
Funeral services for Patrick McMahon 29 Beloit brother of Dennis McMahon of Brodhead will be at 9 a.m. Friday July 26 at Hansen Funeral Home Beloit. Graveside rites follow at 3 p.m. in Mt Zion Cemetery. McMahon, a field missionary for Send the Light Inc, had been in Israel since February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McMahon
Beloit
Dennis McMahon
Brodhead
Israel
Hansen Funeral Home
Mt. Zion
McMahon
Send the Light, Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Sullivan, Weigand
South Wayne
John Thorson
Lutherdale Bible Camp
Elkhorn
Luther
Anna Nafzger
Golden Age Club of
Nafzger
Ada Zentner
Janesville
Golden Age Club
Monroe Club
Wiota
Helma Hendrickson
Kammerode
Clarence Saalsaa
Lester Moen
Lance
Arthur
Gladys Andrews
Oscar Saalsaa
Chris Winger
Clara Flint
Anne Saalsaa
Bernard Johnson
Rudy Berg
Parks Wang
Cecil Jacobson
John Hartsough
Methodist Church
Pennistons
Kroehler
Permalux Argyle
Alan
Rgyle, Wis
Miss Babler
Kansas
William C. Brennan
Friendly 500 Card Club
Donald Lane
Kent Baumgartner
Don Martin
Herbert Blumer
Stan Stocker
James Erickson
Greg Butler
Larry Priewe
Albright
Krape Park
Freeport
Orangeville
Harry Doubler
Brian Lee
Daniel Lee
Erma Williams
Mary Boeck
Erma Sandley
Fritz Anthony
St. Clare Hospital
Fritz Ernest Siegenthaler Jr
Siegenthaler
Margaret Cannova
Anthony J. Cannova
Fritz Siegenthaler Sr
Lena
Elsie Mohlman
Detroit
12Th Street
Willard Moe
Myrlin West
Casper Elmer
Brooklyn
Ellingson
Cox
Gerritt E. Mouw
Presbyterian Church
Walter R. Ekum
F. C. Richter
Batavia
Association
L.P
Rome
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Walgreens First Aid
Walgreen Laboratory
Dandruff
P. Tube
Lideodorant
KOTEX
Lustre Creme
Budweiser
Hamm’s
Grundig
Walgreen Agency
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