Monroe High School Class of 1949 Reunion Planned
Monroe’s 1949 graduates schedule a June 27 reunion at Monroe Country Club. Hans Sulzer heads the class as president with Roger Schwaiger as vice president K Richard Kundert treasurer and Mrs Janice Dye Wyss secretary. Program begins at 6 30 p m with reception smorgasbord dancing master of ceremonies John F Kundert. Committees include program welcoming decorations photography and publicity with named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Monroe Country Club
Hans Sulzer
Roger Schwaiger
K. Richard Kundert
Roy
Janice Dye
Wyss
John F
Jack) Kundert
Edward C
Mary Hess
Brooks
John
Marion Signer
Kundert
Richard
Delores Meyer
Maurer
Sehwaiger
Sulzer
Mmes
Fred Huber
Rudolf
Evelyn Due
William
Marilyn Hasse
Hartwig
William S
Rouletta Speich
Moon
Charles
Virginia Knaack
Kummer
Harold
Hedwig Krahenbuehl
Shager
Virgil
Clareda Wenger
Neuenschwander
Virgil Bauman
Rolland E. Karlen
Miss Knudson and Van Wagenen to wed July 18
Miss Lynette Knudson and James Van Wagenen, who will marry Saturday July 18, were honored at a Sunday picnic and shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Wayne A Shelton in Janesville. Numerous relatives from Monroe Juda Argyle Browntown and surrounding areas attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynette Knudson
James van Wagenen
Wayne A. Shelton
Janesville
Roy A. Beach and Sons
Beaver Dam
Frances Savoy
Baraboo
William Eley
Louis Eley
Madison
Lewis L. Skattum
Harland L. Skattum
Argyle
Howard Lueck
Browntown
Lewis Knudson
Brodhead
Audrey Shelton
Lewis Shelton
Juda
John van Wagenen
James
Gerald van Wagenen
Robin
Donald van Wagenen
Eva Galusha
Farmerettes Elect Pearl Engebretson President
Miss Pearl Engebretson was elected president of the Spring Grove Friendly Farmerettes. Other officers include Mrs. Karl Brandenburg as vice president, Mrs. Clara Woodward as secretary, Mrs. Emma Mueller as treasurer, and Mrs. Alice Steele as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Pearl Engebretson
Spring Grove Friendly Farmerettes
Karl Brandenburg
Clara Woodward
Emma Mueller
Alice Steele
Auxiliary names new officers in Blanchardville
Blanchardville reports the American Legion Auxiliary re elected Mrs. Jacob Syfestad as president. Mrs Norman Jackson becomes first vice president and Mrs Herbert Lyngaas second vice. Mrs Howard Hendrickson is renamed treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Jacob Syfestad
American Legion Auxiliary
Norman Jackson
Herbert Lyngaas
Howard Hendrickson
VFW Auxiliary Reports Committees at Cecil Jones Unit Meeting
The Cecil Jones VFW Auxiliary No. 2312 met at Turner Hall and heard committee reports on Americanism rehabilitation membership and more. President Eugene Duerst noted fish fry proceeds and plans to resume activities in October with refreshments served by Mrs. Walton Frenzel and helpers. next meeting is July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Jones
VFW
Turner Hall
Green County Fair
Adolph Vogel
Francis Easter
Eugene Duerst
Ralph Schroeder
Robert Augsburger
National Home Fund
Fred Dearth
Wisconsin
Glenn L. Kubly
Ramona Palmer
Eugene Rankings
John Marty
Ralph Duchow
Hugo H. Voelkl
William Rollins
Hugo H. Voelkli
Walton Frenzel
Franklin Wells
Virgil Tertin
Walter Laeser
Marriage of Gladys Severson and Richard Blum
Miss Gladys B Severson of Madison married Richard C Blum of Monticello in York Memorial Lutheran church with Rev Norman Anderson officiating. Attendants included Delbert Ott as matron of honor and Frederick Blum as best man. The couple's families are listed with detailed attire and floral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys B. Severson
Madison
Richard C. Blum
Monticello
York Memorial Lutheran Church
Norman Anderson
Gilman Severson
Blanchardville
Severson
Blum
Fred W. Blum
Mr. Blum
Homer Thompson
Richard Gifford
Delbert Ott
Arline Scholz
Elaine Arneson
Frederick Blum
Janesville
Robert
John
Lloyd Swenson
Adolph Gobeli
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Blum to reside in New Glarus
The bride, a Blanchardville High School graduate and former Cana Mutual Insurance claims clerk in Madison, wore a corsage of white roses at a church reception. After their wedding trip, the couple will live in New Glarus. the groom, a Monticello High School graduate, works at Chevrolet in Janesville.
Roy Wittwer Feted At Farewell Picnic
Roy Robert Wittwer son of Mr and Mrs Robert Wittwer was honored at a farewell Sunday gathering at his home in Monticello He recently graduated New Glarus High School and leaves for Lackland Air Force Base Texas to study electronics A gift was presented and many relatives attended including the Wittwer and Etheridge families and neighbors Roy and his family traveled from Beloit to Milwaukee then on to Texas Tuesday for his assignment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Roy Robert Wittwer
Robert Wittwer
Roy
New Glarus High School
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Robert Kessler
Kenneth Smith
Robert Etheridge and
Coral Etheridge
Mary Jean Baehler Graduates From Mt Horeb High School
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baehler hosted a reception after Mary Jean Baehler’s Mt Horeb high school graduation. Attendees included relatives and friends from Argyle Madison Monticello Darlington and Monticello, with gifts present from Horeb recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baehler
Alfred Baehler
Mary Jean
Mt. Horeb High School
Paul Leonard
John Ammon
Mary Jackson
Monroe
Glenn Schmid
Monticello
Ruth Baehler
Clarice Disrud
Madison
Bernice Baehler
Rudy Ammon
Argyle
Robert Baehler
Roy
Robert Wille
Suzane Beth
Henry Kubly Jr
Anna Baehler
John Yaussi
Darlington
Judy Kay Stapelman
Horeb
Church School Planned for Methodist Summer Session
Mrs. Warren Uphoff will direct the Methodist church school starting August 3. Each department will study The Life of Christ adapted to the age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Warren Uphoff
Methodist Summer Church
Christ
Alton Kiel Couple Honored by Chapter
The St Omar chapter of Eastern Star honored Mr. and Mrs. Alton Kiel associate patron and matron of the Monroe chapter. Guests included Mrs. Barbara Chapman and other Grand Chapter leaders. Chapters from multiple Wisconsin towns attended and gifts of cheese were exchanged. A Cuba City visit and a potluck dinner plan were announced along with upcoming events and honors for Mrs Kugler and visiting matrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Omar
Eastern Star
Alton Kiel
Monroe
Barbara Chapman
South Wayne
Grand Chapter
Wisconsin
Kiel
William Kugler
Olin Flisram
Royal Arch Masons Wisconsin
Whitewater
Beloit
Milton Junction
Verona
Platteville
New Glarus
Middleton
Edgerton
Prairie du Lac
Robert V. Chinnock
M. Margaret Baker
Cuba City
LaVerne Kath
Southern
de Molay
Linda Goecks
Archie
Darlene Wesenberg
Wilbert G. May
South Pacific
George Jacobs
Mmes
Gladys Benkert
Clark Kieckner
Dining room flowers and table service at event
Mr. Flisram oversaw lighting as June flowers decorated the dining room. Elsie Preston and Charles Niles arranged the decor. The lunch committee included Mrs. Russell Myers as chair and Mrs. Robert Hahlen with several couples. Robert Chinnock and Lester M. Johnson poured at the buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flisram
Mmes
Elsie Preston
Charles Niles
Russell Myers
Robert Hahlen
Clarence Mahlberg
LeRoy Phillips
Mr. Myers
Robert Chinnock
Lester M. Johnson
Circle Lesson Highlights Christian Education Talk
Grace Lutheran Esther Circle met at Mrs. Henry Pick's home to hear Mrs. Virgil Neuenschwander present Around the World in Christian Education. During business, a picnic supper was planned for July 13 at Mrs. George Pick's home. Ten members and five guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Esther Circle
Virgil Neuenschwander
Henry Pick
George Pick
Brodhead Club Hosts Mother Daughter Banquet Event
The Ever Ready Club of the Gardner school district held a mother daughter banquet at the EUB church. Mrs. Fred Popanz gave the welcome and Mrs. Henry Disch toasted the daughters with Miss Rebecca Disch delivering the response. The theme was Mothers Hands.
Local club program notes piano solos and group singing
The program lists piano solos by Ann Schultz Lorrie Schultz Jane Popanz and Orpha Sopher. Linda Earley played a clarinet solo and Mrs. Carl Schmerse led group singing. Mrs. Charles Cook president, assisted by Fred Popanz and Carl Schmerse as program mess. Cecil Hauri Jack Schmitt Willis Sarow LaVerne Sopher and Arthur Gray handled decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Schultz
Lorrie Schultz
Jane Popanz
Orpha Sopher
Linda Earleywine
Carl Schmerse
Charles Cook
Ames
Fred Popanz
Cecil Hauri
Jack Schmitt
Willis Sarow
LaVerne Sopher
Arthur Gray
Methodist WSCS Meet with Woodford Guests at Church
The WSCS of the Methodist church meets at 2 p.m. Thursday in the church. A pot luck lunch will be served by members. The Woodford WSCS will be guests and present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
WSCS
Methodist Church
Woodford
WMF Guild to Meet at Church Thursday Afternoon
The Jordan WMF Guild will meet at the church Thursday at 2 p.m. Mmes Rudolph Has Kee Frank Larson William Hexom and Simon Meyer will serve. A cradle roll program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Wmf Guild
Mmes
Rudolph Haskee
Frank Larson
William Hexom
Simon Meyer
Think Before You Buy Medicine from Unqualified Sources
Warning on dangers of improper medicine use. Infants have died from aspirin overdoses and laxatives can cause appendix ruptures. Cautions to consult a pharmacist and avoid unqualified door to door salesmen, mail order operators, or unregulated stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Pharmacy
East Viota Society Holds Tomorrow Meeting
The East Viota Mission Society will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the church. Linda Ronnerud will give devotions and Mrs. Burnell Wang with Mrs. Richard Ewing will present the Cradle Roll program. Hostesses are Mmes. Chris Winger Harlow Everson Sanford Peterson Vernon Larson Arleigh Johnson Robert Everson Oscar Larson and Jesse Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Viota Mission Society
Linda Ronnerud
Burnell Wang
Richard Ewing
Mmes
Chris Winger
Harlow Everson
Sanford Peterson
Vernon Larson
Arleigh Johnson
Robert Everson
Oscar Larson
Jesse Olson
Myers and Ainsworth Attend Kiwanis International Convention
Russell J. Myers vice president of the Monroe Kiwanis Club and Herbert Ainsworth past president of the local club and past governor of the Wisconsin Upper Michigan district will attend Kiwanis International's annual convention in Dallas Texas from June 14 to 18. They will join about 14 000 other delegates at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Myers
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Herbert Ainsworth
Wisconsin-Upper Michigan
Kiwanis International
Dallas
Tex
Kiwanis Convention Set in New Memorial Auditorium
Kiwanis members their wives and families gather for a major convention in the new Memorial Auditorium. A lineup of nationally and internationally known speakers will headline the event and Harry James and his orchestra will provide music for the president's reception and dance Wednesday night June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Kiwanis
Harry James
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Jacob
Navaco
Good Housekeeping
Century Service CO
John Holtshopple
10Th St
Richard Blum
Roy Wittwer
Dominic
Firestone Store
Ays
Ay Rae
Studebaker
Harper's Bazaar
Hearts of America
Jacobs Sales & Service
12Th Avenue
Wis
Brodhead Club
ACME
Bauman
WMF Guild
Monroe 143
Blum's
Rexall Drugs
Square
Prescription Chemists
Jane Taylor
East Viota Society
Lanz Agency
Silf
Alice
Barbara Haslow
the Commercial & Savings Bank
F.D.J.C
Monroe, Wis
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