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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

3

Hefty Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Wilbert Hefty Route 2 Monticello observed their 25th anniversary with a surprise dinner at their home. The former Helga Peterson wed May 28 1936 in Freeport and have three sons Eugene Monroe Paul and Maynard and a daughter Vila Mae who died in 1949. Attending were numerous relatives including Willis Isely John Bruehlman George Ferrell Laverne Holcomb Daryle Isely Eugene Hefty Bernard Peterson Alvin DeNure Merrill Holloway James DeVoe John Holness Louis Gooch Sr and Jr John Stauffer and families plus Nikki Cynthia Lori Stauffer Clifford Miller Mike Meythaler Barbara Raishek Henry Hefty Paul Hefty Maynard Hefty Terry Schliem Thomas Peterson and Bill Peterson.

Wilbert Hefty Route 2 Monticello Helga Peterson Ed P. Scherf Freeport Henry T. Hefty Washington Township Messrs Mmes Willis Isely John Bruehlman George G. Ferrell Laverne Holcomb Daryle Isely Eugene Hefty Bernard Peterson Alvin DeNure Merrill Holloway James DeVoe John Holness Louis Gooch Sr Louis Gooch Jr John Stauffer Nikki Cynthia Lori Stauffer Clifford Miller Mike Meythaler Alfred Peterson Barbara Raishek Paul Hefty Maynard Hefty Terry Schliem Thomas Peterson Bill Peterson

Alice Janzen Weds Feldt in Belleville

Special report from Belleville on the wedding of Miss Alice Janzen and William C. Feldt. The ceremony occurred at St. Mary of Lourdes with a jeweled gown and orchids. The couple will reside in Belleville after a West Yellowstone honeymoon. she works for Mautz Paint Co. and he for Automatic Temperature Supplies in Madison.

Belleville Alice Janzen Leo Janzen Sauk City William C. Feldt William F. Feldt Beloit St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church Leon Lehman Beatrice Janzen Ruth Ann Jacobson James Doyle John Babler Monte Olson Donald Fahey West Yellowstone National Park

Maude de Belleville Honored With Picnic

Miss Maude de Belleville of Santa Cruz California visiting relatives in Winslow was honored at a birthday picnic in the EUB church basement with 28 relatives present. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Metcalf and families, Mr and Mrs Harold Bartelt Clarno, Mrs Stella Boyer and Verl Boyer and families, Glen Bolender and others.

Orangeville Maude de Belleville Joe Metcalf Bonnie Raymond Bartelt Joe Reimer Winslow Dale Alexander Robert Kubly Monroe Harold Bartelt Clarno Helen Rote Donna Stella Boyer

Orangeville Bible School Opens Monday

Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 5 to 16 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday at three locations Kindergarten at Methodist church Primaries and Intermediates at Zion E U B church and United Church of Christ Zion E U B church hostsJuniors and Advance sessions closing program set for 8 p m Friday June 16 at Zion church

Orangeville The Methodist Church Zion E.U.B. Church United Church of Christ Zion Church

Cox and Tschudy Elected Cochairs of Vesper Circle

Mrs. Coyle Cox and Mrs. Henry J. Tschudy were elected co chairs of the Vesper Circle of the Methodist Church at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Cecile Cook with Mrs. Richard Wenger as co host. Other officers named were Mrs. William T. Plate secretary and Miss Elvira Gorham treasurer. Rev. Glen Ridnour spoke on the West Wisconsin Conference he plans to attend.

Coyle Cox Henry J. Tschudy Vesper Circle of Methodist Church Cecile Cook Richard Wenger William T. Plate Elvira Gorham Glen Ridnour West Wisconsin

Monticello Music Parents Club elects new officers

Mrs Edwin Broge was elected president of the Monticello Music Parents Club at Friday’s meeting. New officers include vice president Mrs Karl Freitag secretary Mrs Herman Durtschi and treasurer Mrs John Hoskins. The group plans a Chicago trip for music students with chaperons listed.

Monticello Edwin Broge Monticello Music Parents Club Karl Freitag Herman Durtschi John Hoskins Chicago Prudential Building Museum of Science and Industry Kent Kiesow

Sgt Charlotte Young Guest at Monroe Country Club

Sgt. Charlotte Young of Fort Holabird Maryland attended the Monroe Country Club Auxiliary meeting hosted by Mrs. George Geiger. Bridge winners were Miss Maud Wenger, Sgt. Young, and Mrs. Burt Lynch with Mrs. Robert G. Rote winning the special prize. Golf winners included Mrs. William Gyure (low net) and Mrs. Anthony Kuban (low putt) in the first flight, and Mrs. E. C. Hamilton (low net) with Mrs. Merlin J. Olson (low putt) in the third flight. Flowers were arranged by Mrs. George Stewart. The next luncheon is set for next Wednesday at 1 p.m.

Charlotte Young Ft. Holabird George Geiger Monroe Country Club Maud Wenger Young Burt Lynch Robert G. Rote William Gyure Anthony Kuban E. C. Hamilton Merlin J. Olson George Stewart

Dedication Services Held at Pisgah EUB Church

Dedication services were held at Pisgah EUB church in New Glarus for new carpeting funded by memorial lands from the estates of Dr S J Francois Mr and Mrs Matt J Stuessy Peter Klassy and Mrs Cecil Thacker and the special Easter offering. Altar lights donated by Mr and Mrs Frederick Thacker were also dedicated.

New Glarus Pisgah Eub Church S. J. Francois Matt J. Stuessy Peter Klassy Cecil Thacker Frederick Thacker

Ozaukee County Names New Judge Charles Larson

Charles L. Larson, 53, of Port Washington, took office as Ozaukee County Judge today. He was appointed by Gov. Nelson to succeed Judge Peter M. Hurras who reached retirement age.

Ozaukee Madison Charles L. Larson Port Washington Ozaukee County Nelson Peter M. Hurras

Amazing bargains in The Times classifieds

Daily bargains highlighted in The Times classifieds cover a range of items for sale. Deals include household goods, furniture, appliances, and occasional collectibles. Readers are invited to check the page for new listings and price details.

Times

Clerk Explains Peddler Cards In County

County Clerk Ray Kundert said solicitors with his office identification are registered as peddlers under county ordinance, not endorsed by the office. Non-residents must register and then be fingerprinted by the sheriff for identification, aiding prosecution if illegal activity is alleged. The registry does not imply endorsement.

Ray Kundert County Board Kundert Sheriff's Department

Scouts Lead Memorial Day Parade With Precise Marching

A Memorial Day parade featured 226 Girl Scouts and 106 Boy Scouts led by Dewey Dwyer as parade chairman. Thirteen Girl Scout troops and four Boy Scout troops joined hundreds of Brownies and Cub Scouts, with five drummers adding rhythm as observers praised the units for their precision marching.

Dewey Dwyer Dwyer

Church Group Sues to Block Oconomowoc Church Merger

Seven members of the First Congregational Church of Oconomowoc sue in circuit court to halt the church from joining the United Church of Christ. They seek to invalidate the 147 110 vote approving the new church constitution and entrance into the merger. A defense fund has been approved to fight the suit.

Waukesha First Congregational Church of Oconomowoc New United Church of Christ Oconomowoc Church

Recreation Days To Aid Business

New York reports optimism for a stronger summer leisure market with expected gains in outdoor equipment, fitness gear, toys, and cultural pursuits. Industry forecasts 44 billion dollars in recreation spending as warmer weather and higher disposable incomes boost sales despite uneven spring conditions and prior recession impacts.

New York U.S Economics Department C.L.T. Financial Corp

DROWNS IN RIVER MENOMONIES

Larry Hayden a 13 year old boy drowned Wednesday while bathing in the Red Cedar River. Another boy who saw him enter the water alerted authorities and the body was recovered. Phone 3 for an Adtaker today.

Larry Hayden Red Cedar Larry

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Wilbert Feldt Maude de Belleville Ames. Cox, Tschudy Circle Platteville State College Richard Glendennings Glendenning Donna Ensch Edward Ensch Shullsburg Athenaeum Newman Club Art Club NEA the Pioneer Monroe High School Fred Glendenning Cambridge High School Music Parents Club Mrs. Broge Sgt Eub Church Tenth Street Mrs William Moon Zesto Mrs. Moon G. Fred Galli Santa Santa Claus Viway West Monroe Chuck Roast California Ann N.B.C Oreo Cremes Mr. Clean Foxes Ivory Argo Ann Page the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc
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