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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1960

Page

3

Deanna Rae Kammerude and Darwin Menehan Wed in Blanchardville

Miss Deanna Rae Kammerude daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonas Kammerude Blanchardville and Darwin Clarence Menehan son of Mrs Clarence Menehan 1621 25th avenue were married at Immaculate Conception church Blanchardville Rev George Grotkin officiated at 11 am The couple will reside in a trailer in Monroe They planned a dinner for 24 at Ivans restaurant with attendants including Barbara Burns Karen Colden Mrs Jerry Weisensburg and Mrs Nathan Bechtolt.

Deanna Rae Gross Jonas Kammerude Blanchardville Darwin Clarence Menehan Clarence Menehan 25Th Avenue Immaculate Conception George Grotkin Herbert J. Kammerode Bill Collins Ivan Barbara Burns Karen Colden Jerry Weisenburg Nathan Bechtolt Blanchardville High School Menehan Monroe High School Chevrolet Janesville Monroe

Floral Arrangements Grace Church Topic

Mrs. Robert Rosa demonstrated flower arrangements for the Grace Lutheran ULCW program last evening. Sixty six members and guests attended, arranged by the education committee led by Mrs. Henry Grundahl. Assistants included Mrs. Robert Kramer Mrs. Donald Pfister Miss Carol Peterson and Miss Hazel Huffman. Pins were presented to several members by Mrs. A Peterson chairing life membership. Refreshments were served by the Naomi Circle with Mrs. Waage as chair.

Robert Rosa Grace Lutheran -Ulcw Henry Grundahl Robert Kramer Donald Pfister Carol Peterson Hazel Huffman A. §. Peterson Life Mmes Sylvan Waage Daren Friedrichs Ole Brostuen Roger Blanc Robert Kingdon Rueben Brostuen Clarence Grundahl Naomi Circle Mrs. Waage

Miss Annette Albright and Duane Rackow Honored

Miss Annette Albright and Duane Rackow of Monroe, to wed June 26 at Juda EUB church, were honored at a miscellaneous shower Saturday night at Hollis Schutz home Route 2. Games, prizes, and gifts followed. attendees included many Rackow and Albright relatives and friends.

Annette Albright Duane Rackow Monroe Hollis Schutz Route 2 Margaret Rackow Phillip Marquis Albright Rackow Mines Lester Rackow Leland Rackow Alois Mayer Mark and Steven Edwin Bandi Joseph Best Robert Rufer Hollis Schutt Mary Kay Bernard Albright John Schindler Ruth Grossman

Rainbow Girls to Visit New Glarus Eastern Star

The Mt. Horeb Assembly of Rainbow will be guests of the New Glarus chapter of Eastern Star tonight. After the Eastern Star meeting the Rainbow Girls will perform initiatory work led by Miss Linda Schiesser of New Glarus, the worthy advisor of the Assembly.

NEW Glarus Mt. Horeb Rainbow Eastern Star Rainbow Girls Linda Schiesser

BPW Club Picnic at Recreation Park Shelter

The Monroe Business and Professional Women's Club holds its annual picnic at Recreation Park Shelter House Thursday at 6 30 p m. A report on BPW convention highlights will be shared and a fundraising event will be held.

Monroe Business and Professional Women’s Club Recreation Park Shelter House BPW

JoAnn Kane Feted With Bridal Shower

JoAnn Kane of 1715 20th Avenue was honored at a kitchen bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Vernon Elmer with co host Mrs. Leslie Schwitz. Games were played and gifts given, with high honors to Mrs. Minnie Zwygart and Mrs. Ruby Ault. attendees included a list of listed ladies in attendance.

JoAnn Kane 20Th Avenue Milford Schwitz Vernon Elmer Leslie Schwitz Minnie Zwygart Ruby Ault JoAnn Jessie Badertscher Emma Probst Robert Goetz Daniel Ault Floyd Frewhs Lester Schulz Robert Schwitz George Clark Fred Williams Maxine Voegels Curt Carlson Walter Douglas

Donna Bjerk to Be Married in September

Mr and Mrs Archie Bjerk of Route 1 Deerfield announce the engagement of their daughter Donna to Wallace Behnke son of Mr and Mrs Burgess Behnke of rural Brooklyn. Donna is a secretary for the Madison law firm Risser and Risser. The wedding is planned for September 17 at the First Lutheran Church in Stoughton.

Henry Hillis Monroe Beverly Jane Fritz Graber Herman Graber Monticello Miss Hillis First National Bank Leo J. Gempler Barbara Ann William Escher Fred Escher Miss Gempler Monticello High School University Hospitals Madison Escher University Wisconsin Archie Bjerk Route 1 Deerfield Donna Wallace Behnke Burgess Behnke Brooklyn Miss Bjerk Madison Law Firm Risser and Risser Behnke First Lutheran Church Stoughton W. W. McCrackin Ayner S.C Mazie Lee Glen E. Pehl Charlotte N.C

KC Auxiliary Elects Mrs Kuban President

Mrs Anthony Kuban was elected president at the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary meeting in the American Legion hall. Mrs Herb West became vice president and Mrs Charles Miller was named treasurer with Mrs Paul Miller as secretary. Jane Bender Milwaukee spoke and showed color slides of her Europe trip.

Anthony Kuban Knights of Columbus Auxiliary American Legion Hall Herb West Charles Miller Paul Miller John E. Ferron Lee Kirsch Jane Bender Milwaukee Europe W. B. Bender

Mrs. Anderson Leads Devotions for Meeting

Mrs. Anderson led devotions at a Women's Missionary Council meeting of the Assembly of church held at Mrs. Harold Drake's home. The project involved making rugs for missionaries. Letters from missionaries were read and attendees included Mrs. W. C. Anderson Mrs. Henry Marty Mrs. Myrtle Johnson Miss Anna Stauffacher Miss June Drake of Monroe and Mrs. Robert Wells of Monticello. Hostesses were Mrs. Harold Drake and daughter Kay Weeden.

Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of Church Harold Drake W. C. Anderson Henry Marty Myrtle Johnson Anna Stauffacher June Drake Monroe Robert Wells Monticello Kay Weeden

Synod Group Hosts City Picnic Attended by Church Members

Ministers and families from the Eastern Region of the South Wisconsin Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed church gathered at Recreation Park for a big afternoon picnic. Congregation Christian churches in the area joined the event. The Aid Society of St. John's United Church of Christ supervised the food. More than 40 attended.

Wisconsin Synod Evangelical and Reformed Church Recreation Park Congregation Christian Churches Aid Society of St. John’s United Church of Christ

Esther Circle Meeting At Monticello

Esther Circle gathered Friday evening with Mrs. George Wasserstrauss as president presiding. Mrs. Henry Leuzinger Jr taught the lesson and Mrs. Gilman Schmid read the prayer. Mrs. Wilbert Hefty reported on the Aid’s visit to the Green County Home. Mrs. Harvey Gempeler served refreshments to 13 members and one guest.

Esther Circle Monticello George Wasserstrauss Henry Leuzinger Jr Gilman Schmid Wilbert Hefty Green County Harvey Gempeler

Graduates Honored at John Obert Home

Judy Obert and Sandy Lawrence hosted a reception for 8th grade graduates after the graduation exercises at Darlington. Attendees included Sandra Butts Janet Johnson Don Noble Robert Herwig Donald O Connor Herbert Sigalus Joe Tuescher and Mary Vickers.

South Wayne Judy O’bert Sandy Lawrence John O’bert Darlington Sandra Butts Janet Johnson Don Noble Robert Herwig Donald O’connor Herbert Sigalus Joe Tuescher Mary Vickers

Morrisons to Celebrate Golden Wedding in Alliance

Mr and Mrs Harry L Morrison mark their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday in Alliance Ohio. Attending are daughter Mrs M W Stuessy and families from Brodhead Verona Beloit and Massillon. The couple reside at 1206 S Seneca Ave Alliance and are longtime members of Evangelical Reformed church and several fraternal orders. Mr Morrison a retired machinist and Mason. Mrs Morrison Rebekah member. They have a daughter, a son in law, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Brodhead Harry L. Morrison M. W Helen) Stuessy Alliance Stuessy Lawrence Flora Jacob E. Stuessy Verona Eugene Stuessy Steven Michael Beloit Morrisons S. Seneca Avenue Evangelical Reformed Church Eastern Star White Shrine Amaranth Morrison IOOF Rebekah Lodge Howard Glick Massilon, O

WMF Guild to Meet Thursday in Church

The WMF Guild will meet Thursday at 2 p m in the church. A cradle roll program will be given. Serving committee includes Mrs Rudolph Haskee, Frank Larson, Lawrence Beutzer and Simon Meyer.

WMF Jordan WMF Guild Mmes, Rudllph Haskee Frank Larson Lawrence Beutzer Simon Meyer

Wegner Honors Navy Cadet at Annapolis For Officer Qualities

Arthur E. Wegner, a Madison midshipman at the Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland, was among cadets who received letters of commendation Monday from Rear Adm. Charles L. Melson for displaying officerlike qualities.

Wegner Annapolis, Md Madison Arthur E. Wegner Naval Academy Charles L. Melson

Ministerial Association Names New Officers at Spring Dinner

Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw of Union Presbyterian Church was elected president of the Green County Ministerial Association at its spring dinner in an EUB church. Rev. Daniel V. Schowalter of Browntown Peace United Church of Christ became vice president and Rev. Jesse Dom of the Universalist church was chosen secretary treasurer. William Figi of Argyle spoke about his South America trip as area pastors and wives attended.

Gerritt E.mouw Union Presbyterian Church Green County Ministerial Association Suca Eub Daniel V. Schowalter Browntown Peace United Church of Christ Jesse Dom Universalist Church William Figi Argyle South America

Cheese Ham Casserole for Dairy Month Delight

A simple dairy month recipe combines cooked macaroni with American cheese and a light white sauce. Mix butter flour and milk to create the sauce, fold in macaroni and salt, then add chopped ham horseradish and mustard. Top with the remaining mixture and bake at 350°F for about 20 minutes.

Rambler Sales Rise in May Records Hit by AMC

American Motors Corp reports all compact Rambler line set a May sales record with 49,394 units sold, a 20 percent increase from May 1959. Dealer inventories rose as Rambler production reached 46,372 units in May according to Automotive News figures.

Detroit American Motors Corp Automotive News AMC

Illness Posts for Former Juda Resident Ernest Salzwedel

Word arrives that Ernest Salzwedel once of Juda is seriously ill in Apache Junction Arizona. His brother Fred Salzwedel of Monroe and sister Mrs Selmer Gordee of Woodford have traveled to be with him.

Ernest Salzwedel Apache Junction Ariz Fred Monroe Selmer Gordee Woodford

Your friend the want ad sells for you

A compact note explains that a friend style want ad can effectively market selling, renting, or hiring needs by leveraging personal networks and casual outreach to reach targeted audiences. It emphasizes authenticity, concise details, and timely follow ups to improve response rates.

Ben Fjelstad Couple Will Hold Open House For 50th Anniversary

Relatives and friends are invited to an open house at Primrose Lutheran church Sunday from 2 to 5 p m to observe the 50th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ben Fjelstad of Mt Horeb at 202 South 6th Street. They were married February 9 1910 by the late Rev J A Johnson. The couple farmed in Perry Township before moving to Mt Horeb in 1949 and have four children Clifford Blue Mounds Russell Belleville Kenneth in Evreux France and the late Ervin Fjelstad. They have 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Primrose Lutheran Church Ben Fjjelstad South 6Th Street Mt. Horeb J. A. Johnson Perry Clara Severson Selma Fijelstad Madison George Fijelstad Jr

Roethe Named Chair of Rock County Harvey for Congress

John T. Roethe of Edgerton named chairman of the Rock County Harvey for Congress Committee to back Richard G. Harvey Jr. of Racine in the September 13 primary. Roethe serves as Rock County Circuit Court commissioner and former Rock County Republican Party chair.

John T. Roethe Edgerton Rock County Harvey For Congress Richard G. Harvey Jr Racine Roethe Republican Party

Clarno Club June Meeting Highlights

The Clarno Club held its June meeting at the Kenneth Hartwig home. Wendell Matzke led the flag pledge and Steve Wuethrich led the club pledge. Bobby Timm called the meeting to order. Special business covered a recent fund raising event and upcoming judging on June 8 at the Herbert Huffman farm. The dress revue and 4 H signs were discussed.

Clarno Club Kenneth Hartwig Wendell Matzke Steve Wuethrich Bobby Timm Herbert Huffman

Waddams Township Approves Proposals By Narrow Margin

Freeport Special report shows Waddams Township passing a $50 000 road bond 138 to 137 and a 16.7 cent per 100 valuation road tax 154 to 117. Dakota approves a $75 000 road bond 12 to 70 opposed while Rock Grove keeps a 16.5 cent road tax 83 to 38 in favor.

Freeport Waddams Township Waddams Dakota Township Rock Grove

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Darwin C. Menehan Grace Church Donna Bjerk Kuban Mrs. Anderson Synod Harry L. Morrisons The Aes Bridal Registry Service ACE Mouw Schroeder Ben Fjelstad John Roethe Rock Harvey Fritz Cleaners Bee Lanz Agency OFBN Wisconsin L2wer Quality Dealer's Green County Auto CO
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