Unity in Albany as Rufer-Wendler wed Friday July 6
Miss Jan Rufer daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Rufer Route 1 Argyle and Michael Wendler son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Wendler Route 2 Brodhead wed at St Patrick Church Albany with Rev Wilfred Shea officiating. The bride wore a French lace gown and carried red roses and white carnations. Guests from Rockford Madison Evansville Janesville and Missouri and Pennsylvania attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Lee Rufer
Leon C. Rufer
Argyle
Michael Lee Wendler
Melvin Wendler
Brodhead
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Albany
Wilfred E. Shea
Barbara Wegmueller
Monroe
Kathy Rufer
Gene Rufer
Route 1
Mary Wendler
Renee Rufer
Joe Kundert
Larry Whitehead
Steve Kundert
Evansville
Rick
Monticello
Georgia Wegmueller
Joan Rosenstiel
Browntown
Diane Rufer
Punch
Book
Sue Wendler
Valerie DeVoe
Rockford
Madison
Janesville
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Monroe High School
First National Bank of
Brodhead High School
Iowa
South Dakota
Norman Everson Judges Junior Fair Conservation Entries
Norman Everson former Green County 4H Agent judged the Junior Fair Conservation entries. Best of the classes praised include Forestry and Soil and Nature Conservation with winners such as Frederick Ringhand, Dave Moen, Ricky Ritschard, Robert Wahl, and others from Oak Corners, Dougherty Creek, Washington Center, Silverview, and Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Everson
Green County 4H
Wisconsin
Frederick Ringhand
John Ringhand
Oak Corners
Dave Moen
Dougherty Creek
Harlan Emberson
Ricky Ritschard
Washington Center
Gary Clemens
Dayton
Robert Drafahl
David Searles
Decatur
Rickey Ritschard
Steven Grunnet
Jolly Mixers
Robert Wahl
Silverview
James Schoenenberger
Tom Loeffel
Home Grounds Winners Listed
Section A winners include Karen Witt first in flower border and leaves of trees and shrubs with Gifford Hoesly second. Macy Wyss first in lawn care and Thomas Keen first in landscape plans. Section B winners feature multiple firsts for Diana Minder Patricia Drafahl Karen Witt Debra Grenzow Vicki Kelso and others with several second place entrants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Witt
Dutch Hollow
Lynn Drafahl
Washington Center
Gifford Hoesly
New Glarus
Macy Wyss
Clarno
Thomas Keen
Decatur
Diana Minder
Browntown
Busy Beavers
Patricia Drafahl
Linda Siedschlag
Juda Jolly
Glenda Lawyer
Cadiz
Mark Svendsen
Dougherty Creek
Debra Grenzow
Oakley
Glenda Lawver
Vicki Kelso
Pat Drafahl
James Schoenenberger
Oak Corners
Rockford Boy Dies After Long Illness
Christopher R. Johnson seven year old of Rockford died Saturday afternoon July 27 at Swedish American Hospital after a long illness. He was born April 13, 1961 in Rockford son of Russell and Rita Waelti Johnson and grandson of Mr and Mrs Christ Waelti of Monroe and Mrs Ruth M Johnson. Services were held July 29 at Cathedral Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery Monroe. A memorial fund was set up for the School of Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher R. Johnson
Rockford
Christ Waelti
Monroe
Russell
Rita Waelti Johnson
Cathedral Catholic Church
Theresa
21St St. Rockford
Ruth M. Johnson
Waeluis
Thomas M. Considine
Calvary Cemetery
School of Hope
Miss Imelda McComish R N Dies in Chicago
Miss Imelda McComish a 73 year old nurse at Mercy Hospital Chicago died in Chicago while visiting friends on July 27. A native of Darlington she is survived by brother Joseph Shulisburg and sister Isla Judkins Darlington. Services will be at 10 a m Tuesday July 30 at Holy Rosary Church with a Rosary at 8 tonight at Steil Funeral Home.
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Darlington
Imelda McComish
R.N
Chicago
Mercy Hospital
Miss McComish
Joseph
Shulisburg
Isla Judkins
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Steil Funeral
Infant Grindey Son Services Held Graveside
Graveside services for Allen Thomas Grindey infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lietzinger were held at 11 a.m. Monday in Greenwood Cemetery Orangeville Illinois. The infant died shortly after birth at St Clare Hospital. The maternal grandparents and local relatives were named. Rev Hobart Prunty led the service. Stnes sy Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Cemetery
Allen Thomas Grindey
Harold Lietzinger
Route 1
Orangeville
Ill
St. Clare Hospital
Herold
Jeanette Lietzinger
John Lietzinger
Shullsburg
Marie McCoy
Ada Swanson
Hobart Prunty
Zion United Methodist Church
Stnessy
Speaking Out and 4-H Activities in Green County
Four Green County 4-H members just returned from a Citizenship Short Course in Washington D C. They toured Mt Vernon Lincoln Jefferson Memorials National Archives White House and Arlington National Cemetery. A teen workshop on Human Relations for Wisconsin youths is planned August 30 to September 1 at Upham Woods Camp with a $2.50 fee plus travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Washington D.C
Kathy Zimmerli
Brodhead
Aleda Schuetz
Monroe
Dave _ Erickson
Blanchardville
Larry Hartwig _i o
Browntown
University of Maryland
D.C
Mt. Vernon
Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials
Wisconsin
Upham Woods Camp
Wisconsin Dells
Equal Rights Division
Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations of
Government Class Contemplated Here
A University extension class on American Government may be taught in Monroe in the fall if 17 students enroll. Prof Manwaring of Platteville State University would teach a 3 credit course at the Junior High School. Interested teachers have expressed interest and may call Mrs Henry Pick Jr at 3256480 after 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Manwaring
Platteville State University
Henry Pick Jr
Route 2
A S Templeton Succumbs at 53 in Evansville
Arthur S. Templeton age 53 of Evansville died Sunday morning July 23 at Stoughton Hospital after a short illness. He was born January 12 1915 in Brooklyn area and married Ruth Allen on May 25 1938. Survived by his wife two daughters Margaret and Bonnie and two grandchildren. Funeral at Allen Funeral Home Evansville 2 p.m. Tuesday July 30 with visitation tonight 7 to 9. Burial Maple Hill Cemetery Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur S. Templeton
Evansville
Robert Ruff
Monroe
Stoughton Hospital
Peter Templeton Sr
Brooklyn
Ruth Allen
J. P. Cullen
Janesville
Robert
Margaret) Rufi
Werner
Bonnie) Stettler
Ife
Nigeria
Allen Funeral Home
John Walker
Station Sale Not Complete
Lt. Gov. James Goetz with former and new partners remains a participant in the stalled sale of Station KAGE Winona and Station WPOK Pontiac Ill The deal would split KAGE 50 50 between Goetz and Jerry Papenfuss Gem Radio general manager Preliminary plans to sell WPOK involve Dr Merton Gonstead Beloit and Merlin J Meythaler estate Monroe The proposal has not yet been submitted to the FCC for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Goetz
Goetz
Monroe
Winona
KAGE
WPOK
Pontiac
Ill
Jerry Papenfuss
Gem Radio
Gem
Merton Gonstead
Beloit
Merlin J. Meythaler
FCC
Hansen Funeral Rites Conducted
EVANSVILLE Special Lawrence Hansen 81 died Saturday July 27 at home. services held July 29 at Roderick Ward Funeral Home. Born in Denmark he learned shoemaking and came to the United States at 18. WWI Navy veteran. Married 1923 Elizabeth Webster. opened shoe shop 1928. retired two years ago. Survived by widow a son Lawrence Oregon a daughter Mrs James Hillestad Lodi four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Lawrence Hansen
Roderick - Ward
Hansen
Denmark
United States
U.S. Navy
Elizabeth Webster
Lawrence
Oregon
James Hillestad
Lodi
Hawaii Becomes State Century Celebrated Politically
On this date in 1959 Hawaii voted for statehood and elected the first Orientals to sit in Congress. The historical note marks July 29 as a milestone during a century of events with earlier references to 1030 as a patron saint's date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hawaii
U.S
Time for Wife to Face Facts in Abbi Column
A reader asks how to handle suspected infidelity after husband Norbert’s repeated lateness. Abby urges confronting the truth, seeking counseling, and not delaying. Several readers inquire about letter signatures and Abby’s personal replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Notable World Events and Births Across Years
A concise retrospective notes key events and figures: the death of King Olaf of Norway after battle, van Gogh’s death by self-inflicted injury in 1890, Mussolini’s 1883 birth in Dovia, Italy, Cape Cod Canal opening in 1914, U S air mail link 1920, Farouk’s 1937 investiture at age 18, the Haiti rebel counterattack under Duvalier ten years earlier, France’s stance on a nuclear test ban five years ago, and the Forrestal disaster killing servicemen off North Vietnam one year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Olaf
Vincent van Gogh
Benito Mussolini
Dovia
Italy
Cape Cod
New York
San Francisco
Farouk
Egypt
Haiti
Francois Duvalier
France
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
U.S
Forrestal
North Vietnam
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Radke
Janet Rufer
St. Patrick’s Church
Ronnie Juenemann
Hilltop
Kevin Winkler
Richland
Jeff Isely
Randy Ace
Rosann Strommen
York
Dick Lewis
Thomas Wahl
Grindey
Hal Boyle
Larry
The
Council of Churches
F.H.A. F.F.A
Glarus
Green County Extension Department
Merle C. Zimmerman Sr
McConnell
McConnell Community Hall
Merle Zimmerman
Hazel Nolf
Moline
Zimmermans
Zimmerman Sales and Service
Merle N
Marvin L
Kenneth
Norene) Luchsinger
Robert Ostry
Auto Glass
A. S. Templeton
Bulletin
Wisconsin School OF Electronics
Sherman Avenue
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Norbert
Theo
Los Angeles
Cal
Stormor
J. T. Craigo Grain CO
Stormor NS
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