South Wayne Class Holds 1959 Reunion at Swiss Wheel
The South Wayne class of 1959 held its first reunion Saturday evening in Monroe at the Swiss Wheel with 21 of 33 members attending. Kay Maddrell read the class will and Marilyn Foley Schuler offered the prophecy, joined by teachers and spouses including Darius Eastman, Gerald Peterson, and Clara Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Mign
Schumnacher
Darlington
Neil
Judy Stietz
Phel
Monroe
Messes
Mmes
Richard
Marilyn Folge
Schuler
Milwaukee
Lewis
Virginia
Vicker
Schnem
South Wayne
Ray Staley
Paul May
Messrs
Albert
Sharon Tieman
Eells
Browntown
Lyle
Barbara Tuescher
Samson
Juda
Leatrice Hefty Feted With Bridal Shower
Mrs Clayton Engen Mrs Merton Betrum and Miss Loretta Schmid hosted a bridal shower Monday evening for Miss Leatrice Hefty who will wed Saturday William Butts. Guests included Mrs Charles Smith Mrs Donald Hustad Mrs James Tschudy and others with several unable to attend.
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NEW_GLARUS
Clayton Engen
Merton Betrum
Loretta Schmid
Leatrice Hefty
William Butts
Mmes
Charles Smith
Donald Hustad
James Tschudy
Archie Butts
Jack Butts
Wayne Showers
Lawrence Meland
Gerald Meland
Hans Anderegg Jr
Wilton Marty
Eugene Duggy
Cleo Foster
Baptist Women Meet In Darlington Church
Members of the American Baptist Women's Missionary Society of the Janesville Association gathered Tuesday at the Darlington Baptist Church. Mrs Dale Merritt presided and led devotions from This Love of Which I Speak. Mrs Harley Curtiss read scripture. The fall advance meeting is set for Sept 22 at the Albany Baptist Church with the theme Breaking Through the Wall. the Women’s State Board meeting will be held Sept 28 in Stevens Point.
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American Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Janesville Association
Darlington Baptist Church
Darlington
Dale Merritt
Harley Curtiss
Albany Baptist Church
Albany
Women's State Board
Stevens Point
Crazy Hats Outing Plans At Monroe Club
Guests attended the Monroe Country Club luncheon with Mrs. Herman Fritz and Miss Lillian Gempler among bridge winners. Golf victors included Mrs. John Kundert and Mrs. Alvin Kubly, with plans for a next Wednesday play day featuring crazy hats, an eight am breakfast, golf, bridge and luncheon.
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Jars
Wunainaggent
Ueaukee
Monroe Country Club
Herman Fritz
Lillian Gempler
John Figi
John Kundert
Lownet
Alvin Kubly
Walter Reger
Volkert to Attend UW Banking Classes for Certificate
James C. Volkert, assistant cashier at First National Bank, will leave August 15 for two weeks at the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin. The program runs August 16 to 29, marking his third year with two weeks of resident attendance annually to earn the graduation certificate. Edward M. Adam, president of Monroe First National, is among 100 faculty instructors and will lecture on Installment Credit during the session.
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Volkert
James C. Volkert
First National Bank
Graduate School of Banking
University of Wisconsin
Bank 2
Edward M. Adam
Monroe First National
Assemblyman Galli to Attend Madison Tax Relief Session
Assemblyman G. Fred Galli, a member of the committee reviewing Chapter 566, plans to attend a Madison meeting this afternoon to discuss provisions shielding low income seniors over 65 from property tax burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Fred Galli
Madison
Galli
New Glarus Class of 1944 Holds Reunion
The 1944 New Glarus high school class held a 20th anniversary reunion at the New Glarus hotel. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Laughridge, Harlan Babler, Willard Meland, John Stadelman, Donald Engen, J Manston, Everett Ingwell, and many others from Madison, Verona, Chicago, and beyond. Letters of regret were read from several members unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
NEW_GLARUS
New Glarus Hotel
Ray
Carol Ann) Laughridge
Albany
Harlan Babler
Willard
Valeria Christen) Meland
John
Arlene Hoesly
Stadelman
Belleville
Donald Engen
Hustad
Arnold
Darlene Yaeger
Yaun
Andrew
Shirleysheim
Basinas
Horeb
Halver Ness
Ft. Worth
Tex
Leon Urben
Wheaton
Til
Eldon Ott
Hollandale
Elroy
Darlene Blum
Duerst
Julian
Mardell Christen
Elmer
Henry
Lucille Duerst
Duane
Virginia Duerst
Babler
Merlin Jelle
Norman Klassy
Walter Krauss
Everett
Jackie Tollefson
Erickson
Harold
Kathleen Zentner
Ing
Gessler To Head Coin Group Here
Gene Gessler was elected president of the Monroe Coin Club during the meeting held Tuesday in the Community Room of the First National Bank. Howard Schulz is vice president and Earl Weckerly secretary. Regular meetings occur the last Tuesday each month at 7 p.m. in the bank, and interested persons are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Gessler
Monroe Coin Club
First National Bank
Howard Schulz
Earl Weckerly
Coin Club
Goldwater Disavows German Paper Story
Senate press secretary Tony Smith said on Wednesday that Senator Barry Goldwater did not write for the West German weekly Deutsch Nationale Zeitung and has not spoken with any German representative. A rejected article opposing multilateral nuclear force appeared under his signature. questions sent May 27 and July 18 by Deutsch Nationale Zeitung and Austin J. App were never answered.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Deutsch National Zeitung
Tony Smith
Smith
Deutche National Zeitung
Boy Dies In Shell Blast In County Garage Find
County Coroner Art Miller ruled a blast killed Dale Gehrke aged 16 and seriously injured Jerry Wenzel 17 when a 40 millimeter projectile was struck with a chisel. The youths found the shell in a trash box while cleaning a garage.
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Shell
Winnecome
Winnebago County
Art C. Miller
Dale Gehrke
Jerry Wenzel
Wenzel
Multinational Vessel Renamed for Ricketts
The guided missile destroyer USS Biddle was renamed USS Claude V. Ricketts this week honoring a late chief of naval operations. The vessel's multinational crew marks a step toward a proposed mixed crew nuclear fleet within NATO efforts in the North Atlantic.
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Jukfulk
Biddle
Claude V. Ricketts
Naval Operations
Winslow Area Woman Signs at Green County Fair
Marie Birkett, a Winslow area sign painter, was seen at the Green County Fair doing a lettering job. Born in Freeport, trained by Ace Parnham, she and husband Bion share a 65 foot shop on three acres and take on large free hand lettering projects for outfits, signs, show cards, and advertising specialties. Their three children Bruce 21 in Navy San Diego Bill 17 and Barbara 16 at Lena High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Birkett
Winslow
Green County Fair
Split Avoided By Mississippi Delegation
Mississippi's all white regular Democrats named an uninstructed delegation to the national convention at a state party meeting. Gov. Paul B. Johnson pushed the plan delaying electors until a September 9 recess session. Observers call it a Johnson victory over unpledged forces led by former Gov. Ross Barnett, while the rival Freedom Democrats condemn it.
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Wackson
Miss
Johnson
Mississippi
Paul B. Johnson
Gov. Johnson
Ross Barnett
Freedom Democratic)party
Mrs Zemp Leaves For Switzerland On Trip
Mrs. Zemp departs Tuesday for Switzerland to visit relatives for a month. She will join Karl Kaltbrunners and Fred Burkis of Madison touring with a Chicago group. Mrs. Zemp is accompanied to O'Hare by Mr. and Mrs. Bischoff and Peter.
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Zemp
Switzerland
New Glarus
Peter Zemp
Karl Kaltbrunners
Fred Burkis
Madison
Chicago
O'Harefield
William Bischof
Peter
New Ethics Code Ready for State
Governor Reynolds announced a new state ethics code effective Saturday, crafted after the resignation of Roman Winkowski from the State Savings and Loan Department due to a conflict of interest. He also approved a nurse aide training project for 30 unemployed residents in Ashland Bayfield County funded by $3,005 in federal Area Redevelopment Act funds.
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Mavidunaw
John W. Reynolds
Roman Winkowski
State Savings and Loan Department
Winkowski
Reynolds
Ashland-Bayfield County
Monroe Boys Set for Western Trip with YMCA Group
Thirty six youths from the Tri County YMCA area, including Richard Hager David Craige Max Voelkli Steve Benkert Dan Benkert James Doyle Ralph Phillips and Steven Chris ten, will travel August 10 to Yellowstone National Park Salt Lake City and the Black Hills to study old West history. They will camp out and visit churches and service clubs at various stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Tri County
Richard Hager
David Craige
Max Voelkli
Steve
Dan Benkert
James Doyle
Ralph Phillips
Steven Christen
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
Black Hills
Klassy Receives Gold Watch for 25 Years Teaching
Edwin H. Klassy, a vocational agriculture instructor at New Glarus High School for 17 years, was honored with a gold wrist watch by Sears Roebuck Co. for 25 years in teaching. The award was presented at the Embers Club banquet in Madison. A UW alumnus, he taught at Colby, served in World War II, and then joined the New Glarus staff.
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Klassy
NEW _ GLARUS
Edwin H. Klassy
New Glarus
Sears Roebuck Co
Embers Club
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Colby
Navy
Green County Fair Officials Lead 110th Festival Judging Team
Officials of the Green County Fair Association head a list of superintendents and judges for the 110th annual fair opening yesterday. O L Hare presides as beef superintendent, Fred Burgy as dairy cattle chief, with many directors and extension staff guiding junior fair 4 H and FFA judging and entry roles across numerous departments from swine to crafts and photography.
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Green County Fair Association
O. L. Hare
Fred T. Burgy
Alfred Henning
Lyle Rodger
Hare
Burgy
David C. Cunningham
Speed
L. E. Kirsch
Midway
Russell Carter
Conrad Stauffacher
Ernest W. Hayes
Harold Snively
John Burgy
Fred Detwiler
Charles FE. Krueger
Janet Lehnherr
Ernest Schwarze
Avery Yost
Green County Extension
Vo-Ag
FFA
M. E. Jeglum
Calvin E.’ Kraemer
Byron Meech
George Hartman
Verlen Eberle
Kenneth C.’Allen
Allen Hetts
Robert Keen
Calvin Kraemer
Donald Deininger
Larry Klassy
Dwight Hoesly
Wilfred Petrich
Lancaster
William Sullivan
Hugh Alberts
Janesville
Lester Witt
Eugene Meier
Ruth Peterson
Evansville
William Schuitz
Shirley Brunkow
Rosemary Stare
Horeb
Lawrence Raymer
Beverly Block
Diane Riemer
Harriet Pickering
Whitewater
Diane Christiansen
Madison
Ellen Martin
Roy Reinmann
Jake Rufener
Linda Carroll
Renae Duerst
Anita Rood
Dorothy Coplien
Phyllis White
Darlington
Harvey E. Elmer
Shirley Wild
al Finger
Myron E. Jeglum
Son of Rev Evans Hospitalized at St. Clare
Rev Evans son Wey Evans, a research fellow at Harvard, is hospitalized at St. Clare hospital after being taken ill while visiting his parents in Dunbarton Oaks. He serves as interim pastor of Monroe's St. John's Church and resides in Washington DC.
Goldwater names steering group for campaign
Barry Goldwater named Ohio Republican Chairman Ray Bliss and former national chairman Leonard Hall to a steering committee to map strategy and timing for his presidential bid. Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton will host a Republican summit in Hershey next month, with ex officio members Dean Burch and campaign director Denison Kitchell, plus a Milhous aide. The group will decide campaign strategy and travel schedule, with Scranton arranging summit invitations and Eisenhower’s availability guiding dates between August 12 and 15.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Ohio
Ray Bliss
Leonard Hall
Goldwater
Pennsylvania
William W Scranton
Hershey
Bliss
Senate
Dean Burch
Denison Kitchell
William E. Mil
Ted
Can
Will
Miller
Scranton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Albany Pastor Leaves for Ohio Church
Rev. Daniel MacDonald and his family moved to Troy Ohio where he has taken a Baptist church post. He served Albany as pastor for two and a half years and a farewell tea was held in the church basement. A picture of Solman's head of Christ was presented.
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Albany
Daniel MacDonald
Danny
Dawn
Troy
MacDonald
MacDonalds
Solman
Christ
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Richard Freitag
Louis Berninger
Henry V. Baebler
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John Hillbrand
Pat Pinnow
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M. E Jeglum
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