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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1955

Page

3

Social Events: Teehan Weds Walters at St Victor's Rectory

Miss Janice Marie Teehan daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Teehan and Harold Roger Walters son of Mr and Mrs O W Walters wed this afternoon at St Victor's rectory Rev E C McCollow officiated. Bridal party wore orchid gowns with nylon net and lace. A reception followed at St Victor's parish hall with guests from Madison Milwaukee Chicago and Minnesota. The couple will reside in Winona after a wedding trip to Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Janice Marie Teehan Victor Teehan 13Th Avenue Harold Roger Walters O. W. Walters Winona Minn E. C. McCollow St. Victor’s Alexander Erickson Platteville Jean Teehan Madison Phillip J. Teehan Milwaukee Homer Betts Paynesville, O Sybil Blumer John C. Hianera Barbara Theissen Wanda Gibbons Allan Brewer Wisconsin Minnesota Walters W. 4Th Street Monroe High School Minneapolis William Freckelton Richard Mueller Ralph Gordon Robert Gordon Chicago FE. D. Creagan Jack Crook Mary Crook Beloit Claude Klund Orfordville

Honored at Party for John Birk and Family

Mr and Mrs John Birk were honored at a farewell party Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Erickson. They left Sunday for Chicago and will visit Switzerland for three months. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Birk and family Juda, Mr and Mrs Oscar Lingg and family Lena Ir, Mr and Mrs Vic Birk Warren, Peter Birk and daughter Carole Chicago, and Helen Erickson Monroe.

South Wayne John Birk Robert Erickson Birks Chicago Switzerland Joe Birk Juda Oscar Lingg Lena Vic Birk Warren Peter Birk Carole Helen Erickson Monroe

Girl Scout Troop Elects New Officers in Glarus

Beverly Bethke was elected president of the Wild Rose Girl Scout troop at the meeting held at Mrs. Virgil Klassy’s home. Other officers chosen include Deanne Stues sy as vice president Janet Schnei der as secretary Janice Freitag as treasurer and Patricia Gardner as reporter.

New Glarus Beverly Bethke Wild Rose Virgil Klassy Deanne Stuessy Janet Schneider Janice Freitag Patricia Gardner

Vacation Bible School Begins Monday

The Evangelical and United Brethren vacation Bible school starts Monday and runs through June 17 from 9 to 11 a m. Teachers include Mmes. Thomas Purcell Harold Schindler Lawrence Zweifel John Wild and Fredrick Thacker.

New Glarus Evangelical and United Brethren Mmes Thomas Purcell Harold Schindler Lawrence Zweifel John Wild Fredrick Thacker

Pythian Sisters to Meet Tuesday at Castlehall

Pythian Sisters will meet Tuesday at 8 p m at Castlehall. Flag Day and Father's Day observances will be held with numbers by the Choral club. Mmes Fred Hahlen and August Lehnherr in charge of the program.

Pythian Sisters Castlehall Mmes Fred Hahlen August Lehnherr

Aid Society Meeting At Zwingli Church Tuesday

The Aid Society of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church will meet Tuesday afternoon in the parish house. Co chairmen are Mrs H F Stoll and Mrs F W Voegeli assisted by Mmes G C Steinmann, Jacob Voegeli, Thomas Voegeli and Albert Strassser.

Monticello Aid Society of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church H. F. Stoll F. W. Voegeli Mmes G. C. Steinmann Jacob Voegeli Thomas Voegeli Albert Strasser

Baptismal Font Gifted to Juda Church in Lynette Keen Memory

Mr and Mrs Arkell Keen present a baptismal font to the new Evangelical United Brethren church at Juda in memory of their daughter Lynette Helen Keen. Dedication will be held at a later date.

Brodhead Arkell Keen New Evangelical United Brethren Church Juda Lynette Helen Keen

Church group meets in South Wayne

The WSCS of the Methodist church met Wednesday at the church with Barbara Chapman presiding. Clara Simmons led devotions and supervised the program. The service class also served.

South Wayne WSCS Methodist Church Barbara Chapman Clara Simmons

Senior High Conference slides to be shown

Color slides from the Green Lake senior high conference 1955 will be projected at Zwingli House New Glarus June 16 at 8 p m. The event will feature New Glarus campers who attended Green Lake last year.

Green Lake Zwingli House New Glarus

Bethel Church Holds Father-son Banquet

Fifty three fathers and sons attended the Bethel Evangelical United Brethren church banquet last night. Rev. Paul J. Gibson led the invocation and played a violin solo. Frank Stamms honored as oldest father. Truman Selck as youngest. Kurt Leuenberger as youngest son.

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Paul J. Gibson Frank Stamms Truman Selck Mr. Stamm Kurt Leuenberger Paul Matzke Gibson Daniel Earl Bechtolt Clarence Falk Kenneth Falk Loletta Roderick Donald Hatfield Ervin Matzke Fred Selck Kenneth Miller Wesley Falk

Memsahib and the Mysterious Indian Talk at Women's Union

Mrs Raymond E. Barth, resident of India two years, speaks Tuesday at 7 45 p m at St John s Women s Union on Memsahib and the Mysterious Indian. Mrs Ross Martin leads devotions and Mrs Sam Rubi heads refreshments.

Raymond E. Barth India Memsahib Women’s Union St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Ross Martin Sam Rubi

Writers Meet at Green County Club Picnic

A picnic supper precedes the Green County Rural Writers Club meeting in the library Green Room on Thursday night. Members will choose their own writing assignment.

Green County Rural Writers Club Library

Miss Betty Joy Quint Weds Edward W. Jordan in Juda Chapel

Betty Joy Quint daughter of Mr and Mrs Nick Quint of Albany became Mrs Edward W Jordan Jr in a 3 PM ceremony at the new Zion Evangelical United Brethren church Juda The bride wore Chantilly lace and red rose Bible bouquet Attendant was Patricia Kundert Best man was Jerry Jordan After a 7 PM dinner at Swiss Wheel restaurant the couple will vacation in northern Wisconsin and reside in Juda Mrs Quint and Mrs Jordan's family ties and local high school backgrounds were noted with her 1952 Albany and his 1950 Juda graduations.

Betty Joy Quint Nick Quint Albany Edward W. Jordan Jr Edward W. Jordan Sr Juda Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church W. L. King Patricia Kundert Jerry Jordan Wisconsin Jordan St. Clare Hospital Platteville State College Chevrolet Janesville

Betty Lou Chapman Honored at Shower

A miscellaneous shower at the Glen Krupke home honored Betty Lou Chapman who will marry Duane Tuescher on June 25 at 2 30 p m in the Methodist church. Co hosts Judy Martin and Marilyn Tuescher presented gifts and decor featured a bridal cap veil wall and miniature bridesmaids.

South Wayne Glen Krupke Betty Lou Chapman St. Duane Tuescher Judy Martin Marily Tuescher Carol Jean Rudd Aldine Gordee Marilyn Tuescher William Krupke Jake Tuescher Warren James Gordee Donald Timm Jean Gordee Monroe Joan Maurer Woodford Rudy Jones Amos

Judith Goecks Performs Witches Dance at Berkeley Recital

Miss Judith Goecks will perform the piano solo Witches Dance by Kullak during Mrs. Arline Berkeley’s piano recital Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Berkeley home. She will also play a duet with Ruth Benkert.

Judith Goecks Kullak Arline Berkeley Berkeley Miss Goecks Ruth Benkert

Schindler Chosen Leader of Monroe Alumni Association

George J. Schindler was elected president of the Monroe high school alumni association during an intermission at the annual alumni dance. Rob ert Koller became alumni vice president, P. J. Connors Jr. secretary, and Robert Hendrickson treasurer as about 150 couples danced to Louis Calvit and his orchestra.

George J. Schindler Monroe High School Alumni Association Robert Koller P. J. Connors Jr Robert Hendrickson Lous Calvit

Mrs Quade Elected By Legion Auxiliary

Officers were elected at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Casino hall Thursday night. Mrs Edward Quade was chosen president to succeed Mrs Joe Blumer. Mrs R W Woelffer was named first vice president and Mrs Ray Bowers second vice president.

Monticello American Legion Auxiliary Casino Hall Edward Quade Joe Blumer R. W. Woelffer Ray Bowers

Community women organize at Monroe picnic and meeting

Dent, Hill treasurer and committee members listed. A family picnic is planned for July 7 in Recreation Park, Monroe. Ray Miles presented films Freedom of Power and Dawn of Better Living. Co hosts were Karre Jack Hoskins and U. G. ill.

Pledge Services Held At WSCS Meeting

The annual devotional pledge service occurred at the Methodist WSCS meeting in the church parlors yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Myron I Stair led the service held each WSCS year beginning June 1. A summer Christmas party to follow was planned.

WSCS Myron I. Stair

Clothing and Money Drive for Foreign Methodist Missions

A meeting hosted a clothing and money collection for foreign Methodist missions. Thirty members attended the session.

WSCS Meeting at Methodist Church Highlights Program

The WSCS met yesterday afternoon at the Methodist church with Miss Helen Beckwith giving devotions and Mrs. Walter Bliss as hymns accompanist. Mrs. Dale Young read scripture. Mrs. Arnold Condon presented the program "In Street, in Shop and Tenement." New women members were welcomed and flower arrangements were organized by Mrs. Fred Henry. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Fred Popanz, Mrs. Will Gibson, and Mrs. J. J. Zimmerman.

Brodhead WSCS Methodist Church Helen Beckwith Walter Bliss Dale Young Arnold Condon Fred Henry Mmes Fred Popanz Will Gibson J. J. Zimmerman

Teachers in New York City to Receive Pay Increase

New York City's 40,000 public school teachers will get a $300 raise for the coming academic year and an additional $150 in 1956 57. Mayor Robert E. Wagner announced the boost yesterday.

New York New York City Robert E. Wagner

Monroe High School Class of 1930 Reunion Noted at Country Club

Fifty four members of the Monroe high school class of 1930 joined 128 guests at the Monroe Country Club for a 25th reunion. Rudolph P. Reger chaired the event with Cloyd Pickett as program chair. Teachers attended from out of town, and several classmates traveled far, as group singing and a toast were part of the program. Decorations featured purple and gold with yellow rose mementos and the class motto. The next reunion is planned for 1960.

Monroe High School Monroe Country Club Rudolph P. Reger Cloyd Pickett Kenneth Kundert Reger Hervey Sally Goecks Mark Charlene Krueger Frank Elisa Glauser Homer L Janet Benkert Baker Arthur F. Wagner Elsie Beckman Hoesly Glen Summeril Edward C. R. Einbeck Foster S Marie Buchschacher

Monticello WRC Meets Seeks Summer Break and September Picnic

John Ross Woman's Relief Corps held a Wednesday night meeting at the Masonic hall. The group voted to close for July and August and plan to resume in September with a picnic supper.

Monticello

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Harold Walters St. Victor's Rectory Schmitz Mrs Edward Jordan Jr Bethel Church Nuitiena WM. A. Becker CO E. W. Jordan New Chapel HANS Delbert Buchschacher Ann Arbor Mich Homer Reissner Indianapolis Willard Waeffler Evansville Evening Times Schindler Alumni Mrs. Quade Legion Auxiliary Country Club Spencerette Spencer Clara Stixrood 16Th St O. N. Johnson THE Marshall CO Milwaukee, Wis 17Th Avenue Monrece, Wis Daytona Beach Florida Columbia S. C Fayetteville N. C General Motors National Association For Stock Car Auto Racing 18Th Avenue
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