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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1968

Page

3

Family centered student talk at St John’s church guild meeting

Rev Lowell H Mays spoke to about 100 at St John’s United Church of Christ Women’s Guild on a family based student concept. New guild officers and circle members were installed and plans were made for a July bus trip and a August 6 picnic at Lincoln Park. Engagement announced for Linda Lou Schneider to Keith Wyman with a late July wedding planned. Keith to enter Marine Corps on August 13.

Lowell H. Mays Madison Brodhead Women’s Guild St. John’s United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall Mays Rev. Mays University of Wisconsin Rev Guild Calvin P. Fischer Donald Davenport Ben Kaster Jake Rufener Floyd Asmus Ruth Clayton Olson Rebekah Hannah Bindschaecher Arthur E. Schneider 16Th Ave Monroe Linda Lou Keith Wyman Marilyn Wyman 19Th St Keith U.S. Marine Corps Service

Alfreds Honored for Golden Wedding in Janesville

Alfreds Henry and Mrs. Alfred observed their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at 1307 Lexington Drive Blanchardville natives. The couple married May 28, 1918, at Yellowstone Lutheran Church. They have three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Alfreds Blanchardville Henry Alfred Lexington Drive Janesville Maurice Cummings Ray Alfred Cleveland Yellowstone Lutheran Church

Golden Age Club of Monroe Holds June Meeting

Thirty-eight members attended the Golden Age Club of Monroe regular meeting at the Community Center Tuesday afternoon. Cards and dominoes were played and refreshments were served by Mrs. Nell Lynch and Andrew Heinzelman. The next meeting will be on Tuesday June 11.

Golden Age Club of Monroe Nell Lynch Andrew Heinzelman

James Lyle Skattum Feted On Confirmation Day

James Lyle Skattum was honored on his confirmation at Apple Grove Lutheran Church with family and friends from Argyle Monroe Janesville Orangeville Madison Oregon and Mineral Point attending. The event also marked Rev. Randall Metz and wife’s sixth wedding anniversary with a surprise cake.

Argyle Harland Skattum James Lyle Apple Grove Lutheran Church Randall J. Metz R. J. Metz Jay Gierhart John Harold Nelson Lewis Skattum Don van Wagenen Gerald van Wagenen Robin John van Wagenen Jim Marguerite Norder Monroe Wayne Shelton Janesville Victor Folgate Orangeville Lucille Schaber Carol Irene Skattum Madison Ed Tachon Oregon Robert van Wagenen Mineral Point Metz

Confirmation Event Held for Sally Bill and Ritschard

Sally and Bill Ritschard were confirmed Sunday at Washington Reform at UCC by Rev. Leo Duerson. They were honored at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ritschard, Route 3, Monroe, with numerous grandparents and relatives in attendance.

Sally Bill Ritschard Washington Heidi Jo Elton Segner Nancy Lori Heidi Royal Ritschard Terry Tony Todd Bertha Wuetrich Wilma Reinman

Verl Boyers Plan 25th Anniversary

ORANGEVILLE Times Special Mr and Mrs Verl Boyer plan their 25th wedding anniversary open house on Sunday June 16 from 2 to 4 p m The Boyers wed May 16 1943 in Twin Grove Wis and reside in Orangeville They have six children Gerald William David Martin Holly and Laurie all at home Gifts are requested to be omitted.

Orangeville Verl Boyers Boyer Geraldine Watson Twin Grove Wis Gerald Mt. Arlington N. J William Urbana Ill David Great Lakes Martin Holly Laurie

Recital Planned for Piano Students by Monroe team

Junior and Senior High School piano students taught by Mrs. John Ivey of Monroe present a recital at 8 p.m. Monday June 10 at Union Presbyterian Church. The program features Schumann Chorale in G with Carol Booth and Kenneth Stauffer, Barnum Salt and Pepper March, a piano duet Campus Capers and Country Gardens, used Schaum tunes by Coralyn Carlson and Mrs. Ivey.

John Ivey Monroe Union Presbyterian Church Schumann Carol Booth Kenneth Stauffer Barnam James Schutte Country Schaum Coralyn Carlson

Gadabouts Bridge Group Meets Here

Miss Penny Haberman hosted the Gadabouts Bridge Club at her home on 1415 10th St. Monday evening. Two tables played with Mrs. Martin Culhane taking high prize, Mrs. Larry Leopold second, and Mrs. Lyle Hilliard third. Refreshments were served as Mines, Nathan Martin, Roger Moe, Erwin Pankau and Joseph Donny joined the players.

Penny Haberman 10Th St Gadabouts Bridge Club Martin Culhane Larry Leopold Lyle Hilliard Mines Nathan Marti Roger Moe Erwin Pankau Joseph Donny

Quartet From Moody Bible Institute To Perform In Postville

A Moody Bible Institute quartet from Chicago will present a concert at Postville Bible Church on Sunday evening June 9 at 7 30 p m. The group includes Tom Schindler of New Glarus a 1967 high school graduate currently studying at Moody. Public invited. Also, Mr and Mrs Albert TenEyck will show pictures of their Africa trip at Wesley United Methodist Church a 7 p m Monday June 10 during a picnic supper attended by church school teachers and WSCS personnel.

Moody Bible Institute Chicago Postville Bible Church Tom Schindler Harold P. Schindler New Glarus New Glarus High School Moody Albert A. TenEyck Wesley United Methodist Church WSCS

Reservations for Leadership Day in Madison Diocese

Reservations for Leadership Day sponsored by the Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women may be made by contacting Mrs Julie Callahan in Monroe. The program is set for Thursday June 20 at Holy Name Seminary Madison Wisconsin with theme Know Your Commissions. Registration runs 7:30 to 9 a.m. An ala carte breakfast is 50 cents. Candlelight Circle notesleader Mrs Ralph Frey with Mrs Leroy Severson leading.

Madison

Guest Night Honors 33 ESA Sorority Members

Members of Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha held Guest Night with a 6:30 dinner at the Chalet Brodhead on June 3. Thirty three attended and Miss Helen Altman and Miss Thelma Gamm received first degree Pallas Athene awards for local service.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Chalet Brodhead Helen Altman Thelma Gamm Pallas Athene International Women’s Service Organization of the ESA Altman Gertrude Feutz Walter J. Kubly Monroe John Elliott Dorothy Johnson Bernice Holsapple Leland Miller Alvin Goepfert Erma Klas Sy Grace Hawley Jackie Prien Robert Kingdon

Barbara Hefty Wins UW Madison Leadership Scholarship

Barbara Hefty daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Hefty of 1420 7th St will graduate in Monroe High School top ten percent and received a 410 leadership scholarship for 1968 69 from the University of Wisconsin Madison She plans to study elementary education in the fall after high school activities include Symphonic Band Pep Club Bulletin advertising Girls Service Club Latin Club Spanish Club and M Book.

Barbara Hefty Roy Hefty 7Th St Monroe High School University of Wisconsin, Madison Barbara Symphonic Rand Bulletin

Bible School Set To Begin on June 10

Immanuel and Wesley United Methodist Churches join Congregational United Church of Christ for a combined Vacation Bible School from June 10 to 14 for kindergarten through sixth grade. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 a.m. and 12 30 to 2 p.m. Kindergarten fifth and sixth grades meet at Wesley Church, grades one and two at Congregational UCC, and grades three and four at Immanuel. Registration is 50 cents at each church.

Brodhead Immanuel and Wesley United Methodist Congregational United Church of Christ Wesley Church Congregational Ucc Immanuel

Decorating Old Furniture On A Budget

Don’t discard old pieces decorate them with paint upholstery and clever finishes. Transform chairs with black or white paint gilt outlines and green stripes use mahogany with bold colors add plastic coverings and repurpose table tops chests and boxes. Visit Hein Zelman’s 1028 17th Ave open daily for ideas supplies and inexpensive hardware for new beauty.

Heinzelman’s 17Th Ave

Long list of names with a local ad number

The text presents a long catalog of individual names followed by a phone number for Adtaker. It reads like a community notice or directory snippet listing many full names including Benkert, Blum, Ganshert, Krattiger, Kuster, Larson, Marty, Otto, Schmidt, Schulz, Springer, Updike, Williams Jr., and others, ending with the instruction to dial 325-5101 for Adtaker.

Mrs. Norton's Mare Wins At Milwaukee Horse Show

Mrs George Norton's Morgan mare Shennetta placed reserve champion in Morgan and won three gaited and fine harness divisions at the Milwaukee Spring Horse Show over the weekend. Norton operates Big Bend Farm Winnebago Nl.

George Norton Morgan

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James Skattum Bill Gadabouts Bridge Group Postville Juda Ralph Frey Leroy Severson Argyle, Wis Ned Engelmann Cindy Seeholzer David Seeholzer Mallet Diane Schuler Bible School Brian G. Dodd Patricia Jane Doherty James Edward Doyle Sharon Alice Drews S. Dawn Eaton Richard Allen Eberhardt Andrew Jay Eberle Terry John Eberle Mark Alden Elmer Thomas W. Eraser Debra Lou_ Ferguson Louis Edward Field William James Figs James Willis Foulker JoAnn Ganshert Michael Joseph Ganshert John C. Ganshirt David Theodore Gaulapp Larry A. Gerber John C. Gerhart Jane Kaye Gilberts Jacqueline Louise Marty Jane Elithe Marty Lawrence Hollis Marty Karen Barbara McGinnis Carla Christine McGuire Joseph John Miller Theresa Ann Motz James P. Mueller Carolyn Rae Munz Christine C. Munz Lavern L. Nall Gary Neuenschwander Chris W. Olson Gregory C. Olson Marcia Jean Olson Frederic Allan Ott Marlene Kay Ott Beth Ann Penniston Ralph E. Phillips Bernadette Rae Purcell Rosann Marie Rahberger Mary Barbara Susan Rosanne Schilt Conrad Arthur Schmid Barbara Ann Schmidt Aleda Edna Schuetz John R. Schuetze Dianne Kay Schulz Mary Kay Schutz Mary Elaine Schwartz Stephen Lee Scott Janet Elaine Severson Pamela Jaye Shonts Carolyn Marie Silvis Don Edward Simler Ronald Kenneth Smith Susan Kay Smith Delbert Soddy Jr James A. Sonderegger Donna Mae Spani Linda M. Spani William Andrew Spring Donna Lynn Springer Christine J. Stamm Richard Allen Stauffacher Keith E. Stocker Caroline Jane Stone Elizabeth Anne Stuessy Bevery Ann Sulzer Jill Elaine Thomm Gertrude Trafoier Debra Elizabeth Anna Louise Wuethrich Keith Allen Wyman Sandra Lynn Wyssbre James Victor Wyttenbach James M. Zabel James R. Zach Curtis R. Zentner Ivan Lester Zettle Nancy H. Zwicker Eva Maria Teresa Elisabetta Mazzetta Adtaker Italy Walter E. Drews State Farm 15Th St State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Bloomington Illinois Serigs Beltone Hearing Service D. R Nanstad Eugene D. R. Nanstad Dale Serig’s Beltone Marshal Court Wisconsin Highland Plaid Jantzen Inc
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