Dailyly Observer Subscription Rates and Hours
Publication notes subscription costs for carrier within Monroe and mail options in Wisconsin and nearby Illinois counties. Rates include 45 cents weekly in city, 16 dollars yearly by mail in Wisconsin, and 14 to 16 dollars in surrounding Illinois regions. Hours listed as 8:30 a.m. to ... Saturday.
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Monroe
Wiscontephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Wisconsin
Jephenson
Winnebago Conn
M. Saturda A
Pias
Untitled Yearbook Snippet of Community Moments
A collage of hometown vignettes lists residents and events from a lively week. Cheers for Anna Blum’s jogging, Terry Hyland’s upbeat aging remark, and Mayor Yorty’s political win follow fun anecdotes about local figures, church musicians, and social gatherings around town.
38 Will Make Hofmann Trip
A Karl Hofmann tour to Switzerland will include 38 travelers boarding Swissair Flight 163 at O Hare on June 5. The group will depart Chicago 3 10 p m and arrive Zurich 6 55 a m Friday. A return leg from Zurich begins June 26 at 8 a m with a bus return to Monroe New Glarus Verona and Madison area towns.
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Swissair
O'Hare
Zurich
Chicago
Monroe
New Glarus
Verona
Europe
Karl Hoffmann
Sylvan Kneubuehl
Walter Bregenzer
Rose Voelkli
Bertha Wyss
LaVerne Deal
John Untersee
Jacob Marty
Sonya Beutler
Emil Kubly
Loraine Wyman
Earl Schliem
South Wayne
Hermie Schumacher
Steven
Browntown
Dean Sayre
Lillian Stuedli
Jefferson
E. Cobb
Lake Mills
Arlie Wolff
Oshkosh
Judy Weiss
Sauk City
Louis Breunig
Prairie du Sac
Palmer Peters
L. Schreiner
Palatine
Ill
Robert Stoller
Nancy Stoller
Mazomanie
Hedy Simmer
Rock City
Clara Klaas
Mary Klaas
Rockford
Margaret Maurer
Horeb
J. Beebe
Madison
A. Taborski
Sun Prairie
Lawrence University to award degrees at 120th commencement
Frederik E Schuetze, son of Mrs. Edwin Schuetze of Monroe, will receive a bachelor’s degree as part of Lawrence University’s 120th commencement on June 15, with over 300 seniors also graduating. A history major, he plans to teach at Baraboo High School and coach golf, and has been active in Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and university music groups. Curtis W Tarr will confer degrees and deliver the address, before Tarr becomes Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs.
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Frederik Edwin Schuetze
Edwin Schuetze
Lincoln Rd
Monroe
Lawrence University
Appleton
Wisconsin
Schuetze
Baraboo Senior High School
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Tarr
The
Air Force
Funeral Services for Mrs Susan Elmer Monticello
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Elmer 84 widow of Henry C Elmer were held 11 a m Saturday May 31 at Zwingli United Church of Christ with Rev J Allen Mittler officiating Burial followed at Highland Cemetery Pallbearers were Harris Babler Marshfield Thomas Hadinger Ft Atkinson Willis Babler Carl Dick Frank Loveland and C M Wittenwyler Voegels Funeral Service handled arrangements in Rock Springs The article also mentions Harrietta Blake and comments on plans to move to Monroe and a note about good weather marking war dead day.
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Susan Elmer
Desmeules and Thompson Wed in Mt. Horeb Ceremony
Brigitte Desmeules and David Thompson married in Evangelical Lutheran Church Mt Horeb on May 31 at 1 30 p m Rev Reuben Mostrom officiated. Bride wore Venise gown with empire waist and waterfall silk veil. Attendants included maid of honor Lise Gagan and flower girl Lori Storck. Groom’s family attended. reception for 300. They plan a trip to Quebec and Montreal and will reside at 3007 Park Ave Sioux City Iowa.
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Briggitte Marie Cecile Desmeules
Adrien Desmeules
Rhainds
Chicoutimi Nord
P.Q
Canada
David Charles Thompson
Park Ave
Sioux City
Glenn T. Thompson
Landfall Drive
Madison
Wis
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mt. Horeb
Reuben Mostrom
Norman Storck
Milwaukee
Lise Gagan
Wichita
Kans
James Thompson
Stanley Thompson
Steve Thompson
Eric Thompson
Minneapolis
Minn
John Lygre
St. Paul
Quebec
Montreal
Notre Dame du Rosaire
Cargill, Inc
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Mrs Tobin Heads State Odd Fellows Meeting at Mineral Point
Mrs Chester Tobin of Monroe served as mistress of ceremonies for a statewide Odd Fellows and Esther Rebekah gathering at Mineral Point High School on May 24. Jody Wegmueller and Cathy Bustle spoke, with Wegmueller presenting The Dirty Drip about water pollution.
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Chester Tobin
Monroe
The
Odd Fellows
Esther Rebekah
Mineral Point High School
Jody Wegmueller
Cathy Bustle
Miss Wegmueller
Cathy
Green County
Clarno
Allegheny Mountains
Mineral Point
Thomas Wildley
Independent Order of Odd ‘ Fellows
Green Bay
Waupaca
Bible School Slated At Nazarene Church
Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday June 9 at 6 p.m. at the Monroe Church of The Nazarene for children ages four through fourteen. Sessions run Monday through Friday June 9 to 20 with a public program June 21 at 8 p.m. Activities include songs and Bible stories.
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Monroe Church of the Nazarene
Bridal Shower for Linda Gille Prepares for May 31 Wedding
Miss Linda Gille of Madison attends a bridal shower hosted in Monroe by Mrs. Wayne Gille and others. Gifts were placed under a decorated umbrella as attendees listed include Mrs. August Schlafli Jr. and several family friends. Miss Gille plans to wed William Bacher on May 31 at St. Victor's Church. The article also notes competing claims by the United States and Honduras over the Swan Islands.
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Linda Gille
Madison
Wayne Gille
Monroe
Laurel Schlafl
Roger Gille
August Schlafli Jr
Gwenn
August Schlafli Sr
Argyle
Harold Penniston
Jan
Tom Peiper
Stacey Lynn
David Penniston
Laurie
Freeport
Eugene Duerst
Otto Bacher
Leo Gille Sr
Leo Gille Jr
Tammie
Steve Wuthrich
Anton Motz
Kenneth Boyd
Kathy Dearth
Nancy Updike
Miss Gille
St. Victor's Catholic Church
William Bacher
Faith of a Folk Singer program at Jaycette meeting
Kathy Richardson presented Faith of a Folk Singer with guitar by Mary Zwygart and Liz Babler at a Jaycette gathering. Outgoing president Mrs. Jack Fernan opened the business session with creeds and reports, and Mrs. Kenneth Norder became the new president.
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Kathy Richardson
Mary Zwygart
Liz Babler
Jaycette Meeting
Miss Richardson
Robert Richardson
Miss Zwygart
Doran Zwygart
Miss Babler
Alvin Babler
Jack Fernan
Wayne Stroessner
Tom Sampson
Larry Vance
Wilson Bloom
Richard Witt
William Bauman, Jr
Floyd Weeks
Kenneth Norder
Robert Heitz
Robert Collins
David Wake
Jack Fennan
David W. Smith
Richard Carroll
Larry Leopold
Ronald Johnson
James Bartof
Camp Waubeek
Richard Glenndenning
Mobile
Turner Hall
Maxwell Street
First National Bank
T. R. Holyoke Field
Ray Gordon
Norder
Calvin Ritschard Honored at Dinner
Baptism for Calvin Delbert Ritschard Jr. at Washington Reformation Church followed by a potluck. Tom Ritschard to graduate eighth grade at Argyle School. Farewell noted for Seaman Third Class Calvin Ritschard en route to Vietnam aboard USS Oxford. Attendees listed from Monroe Monticello Argyle Freeport Brodhead Nora and more. Dale Douglas family to return to Germany where he is stationed.
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Calvin Delbert Ritschard Jr
Cal Ritschard
Route 3
Monroe
Washington Reformation Church
Leo Duerson
Scott Ritschard
Sue Anderson
Delbert Ritschard
Tom Ritschard
Argyle School
Calvin Ritschard
San Diego
Vietnam
Oxford
Donald Ritschard
Jim
Jeff
Danny
Johnny
Roland Ritschard
Jane
Julie
Ronnie
Ricky
Robby
Ann Stair
Monticello
Norman Ritschard
Sally
Billy
Peggy
Tommy
Elton Segner
Lori
Heidi
Wayne
Emil Grossen
Jerry
Paul Grossen
Royal Ritschard
Terry
Tony
Todd
Tracy
Michael Ritschard
Herman Ritschard
Sue
Kenny
Charlotte Anderson
Don Thompson
Eugene
Connie
Audrey
Glenda
John Hegge
Mike
Mary
Joey
Madison
Freddie Fischer
Freeport
Freeman Boeck
Cathy
Duane Boeck
Brodhead
Tom
Scott
Lorna
Ann
Keith
Argyle
Dale Douglas
Nora
Germany
U.S. Army
Jr VFW Auxiliary Mothers Tea and Memorial Day plan
Junior Unit of the VFW Auxiliary entertained mothers at a tea on May 26 at the VFW Club with songs dances and carnations. Plans announced for joint installation and first Memorial Day service participation. Event drew more than 50 attendees. list of local attendees included Zimmerman Foulker Gerber butts Babler and Marty families.
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VFW
Cecil Jones
VFW Club
Post
Birthdays Marked With Monroe Event
Relatives and friends gathered at the George Gerber home to celebrate birthday anniversaries of Bruce Babler Alice Marty Glenn Zimmerman Mrs Art Zimmerman Staff Sgt David G Gerber Don Gerber and Mrs George Gerber. Staff Sergeant Gerber has
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Vietnam
Kathy Foulker
Monroe
Will Zimmerman
Art Zimmerman
Glenn Zimmerman
Todd Yaun
Roger Zimmerman
Roger Butts
Angie
Stephanie
Eldon Zimmerman
Sandy Butts
Mike Foulker
Gerber
Don Gerber
Bryan
Erika
Bruce Babler
Ronnie Babler
Lena Babler
Alice Marty
David Foulker
Mike
Dianne
Mark
George Gerber
16Th Ave
David G. Gerber
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Monroe Evening Times
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Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League
Associated Oe
We News
Editorial
Anna Blum
Terry Hyland
Yorty
Les Johnson
Buzz Montgomery
Marie Karlen
Marphall Malloy
Chi
Paul Schotrike
Ray Heinzelman
Greenwood Cemetery
Walter Babuia
Lee Mitchell
Pat Kubly
Tennessee Reed
Diane Severson
Monroe Hotel
Archie Myers
Don Hugdahl
Ruth Hugdahl
Myers
Sen
Roseleip
Harrington
Monroe Kiwanians
Bob Rote
Dave Brown
Albany Athletic Banquet
University
Bob Buehler
Quint DeRemer
Chicago Cubs
Bill Bruce
Rollie Karlen
Don Alan
TV Fame
John Schermerhorn
Hofmann
Rock Springs
Harrietta Blake
Alan
Madison Realtor
Robert
Marge Fish
Marion
David Thompson
Brigitte Desmeules
R. W. Hale
Tobin
Rebekah
Bible School
Nazarene Church
United States
Honduras
Central American
Monroe Business and Professional Women’s Club
Recreation Park North Shelter House
Eagles
Ben
Boots
Ben's Shoes
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