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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1958

Page

3

St Omar Chapter Honors Eastern Star Members Event

Associate matrons and patrons were honored by St. Omar chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Chinnocks led the program with visiting officers, gifts, and dances by The Little Skirts and Shirts. Guests from multiple chapters attended amid dining room decorations and a planned potluck dinner June 23.

St. Omar Order of Eastern Star Robert V. Chinnock Barbara Chapman South Wayne New Glarus Footville Darlington Beloit Monticello Stougnton Brodhead Lodi Janesville Platteville Fort Atkinson Edgerton Madison Milton Junction Darien Helyn Keel Hawaii Sara Wells Sheldon William E. Kugler George E. Jacobs Ervin L. Goecks O. R. Evans Sr Chinnock Frederick Wittwer David Craige Ronald Smith David Goetz James Thompson Carol Burgi Bernie Rae Purcell Diane Wood Jan Wittwer Gerhard P. Steensrud Marie Blum Werner Blum

Bridal Shower Fetes Wennona Burkhalter

Miss Wennona Burkhalter of Juda who will wed Richard Spaulding of Janesville June 21 was honored at a pre nuptial shower in Orfordville Lutheran church. Hostesses were Mrs Clair Haugen and Mrs Earl Spaulding with music by Mrs Stanley Burtness and others. Attending were numerous local residents from Orfordville Janesville Juda Monroe and Beloit including Mrs E Kessler Mrs N Thompson and Barbara Thompson.

Wennona_ Burkhalter Juda Richard Spaulding Janesville Orfordville Lutheran Church Clair Haugen Earl Spaulding Stanley Burtness Debra Kim Haugen Burtness Alvin Thompson E. Kessler N. Thompson Barbara Thompson Julie Haugen Orfordville Richard Langer Victor Langer Spaulding Verne Baldock Ernest Grim Jane Joyce Behrens Mmes A. H. Baldock Ray Spaulding Sr Ray Spaulding Jr Sophia Burkhalter Monroe Virgil Butt Avalon Archie Dinwiddie Merlin Burkhalter Alvin Schwartz Patricia Priscilla Davis Mildred Haugen Beloit

Ada Field Worker To Address Kiwanis

Harlen Larsen of the American Dairy Association will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis luncheon Thursday. The gathering starts at 12 15 p m at the Swiss Wheel.

ADA Kiwanis Harlen Larsen American Dairy Association

Heads Fellowship Brodhead elects new MYF officers

Janis TenEyck has been elected president of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. William Scobie named vice president Clarice Conner secretary Gloria Swenson treasurer and Karen Zimmerli MYF fund treasurer.

Brodhead Janis TenEyck Methodist Youth Fellowship William Scobie Clarice Conner Gloria Swenson Karen Zimmerli MYF Fund

Youth Group Holds Monticello Session

The regional Youth Cabinet of the United Church of Christ met in Monticello for a business session at the parsonage. Attendees included Faye Pauli Belleville Kenneth Wagner Monroe Joan Swiggum Brown Town Don Brink Verona Bill Kuenzi New Glarus Anna Marie Marty Carolyn Klassy and Rev A R Achtemeier.

Monticello United Church of Christ Faye Pauli Belleville Kenneth Wagner Monroe Joan Swiggum Browntown Don Brink Verona Bill Kuenzi New Glarus Anna Marie Marty Carolyn Klassy A. R. Achtemeier

Babler Hosts Farewell Dinner for Jacob Crooks

Monroe couple Mr. and Mrs. Roger Babler hosted a family dinner honoring Jacob Crooks of Monticello who left yesterday for military service. Attending were Albert Crooks and family of Mineral Point Shirl Albert Rodger Matilda Crooks Edward Crooks and Fred Crooks and Jacob of Brodhead Mrs. Matilda Crooks and Henry Leuzinger Jr. and family of Monticello.

Roger Babler Monroe Jacob Crooks Monticello Messrs Mmes Albert Crooks Mineral Point Shirl Albert Rodger Matilda Crooks Edward Crooks Brodhead Fred Crooks Jacob Henry Leuzinger Jr

VFW Auxiliary Honors Mrs. Kelly For Service Project

The Cecil Jones VFW Auxiliary in Turner hall awarded Mrs. Shirla Kelly a special service award for a scrapbook and recordings depicting the community service story during 1957. Carol Koenig read her essay America’s Future Is Up to Youth, with Diane Weeks and Ernest Riesen garnering second and third place.

Shirla Kelly Cecil Jones VFW Turner Hall Francis Easter Carol Koenig America Diane Weeks Ernest Riesen Ernest Zumbach Girl Scouts Auxiliary Monroe High School Zumbach Honey Bear Farm

Annual Lynn Reunion Held at Blanchardville

More than 125 attended the 35th Lynn family reunion at the Mrs. Ellen Brieseth residence in Blanchardville. Henry Grundahl Jr. of Monroe and Fred Fahrni of Mineral Point were reelected president and vice president. Mrs. Russell Chamberlain of Janesville was named secretary treasurer. Next reunion will be at the Peter Walden home near Hollandale. Attendees from Monroe included T. J. Lynn Milford Rundle Robert Rundle Howard Brieseth and daughters Laverne Holcomb and Donna Jeffrey Mary Rose Randy and Randy and Ralph Alston and family and Henry Grundahl and son.

Lynn Ellen Brieseth Blanchardville Henry Grundahl Jr Monroe Fred Fahrni Mineral Point Russell Chamberlain Janesville Peter Walden Hollandale Messrs Mmes T. J. Lynn Milford Rundle Robert Rundle Howard Brieseth Laverne Holcomb Donna Jeffrey Mary Rose Randy Ralph Alston Henry Grundahl

Mrs. Bowen Files to Run for Grant County Assembly

Edna Bowen of Lancaster Wisconsin former Democratic national committeewoman announced she would seek the party nomination for the Grant County Assembly. Incumbent Hugh A. Harper a Republican from Lancaster currently holds the seat.

Lancaster Edna Bowen Democratic Party National Wisconsin Assembly Grant County Hugh A. Harper

Population of Panama Reported at Six Hundred Fifty Thousand

A Panamanian population figure is cited as 650000. No additional context or sources accompany the number in the fragment.

Vivian Rufenacht and Klein Bardell Wed in Warren First Presbyterian

The marriage of Vivian Rufenacht of Warren and Klein Bardell of Freeport was solemnized at First Presbyterian Church Warren by Rev. John Creps with Rev. William Tupper assisting. The ceremony featured Mary Lou Woodcock and Barbara Rufenacht as bridesmaids, Kenneth Bardell as best man, and a reception in Warren Community House with numerous helpers listed.

Vivian Rufenacht Warren Klein Bardell Freeport First Presbyterian Church John Creps Galena William Tupper Roy Scotchbrook Leroy John Geach Mary Ellen Plummer Charlene Wear Mary Lou Woodcock Pecatonica Barbara Rufenacht Kenneth Bardell Robert Johnson David Briggs Ronald Peeter

Local Couple Plans Freeport Wedding This Fall

A Freeport groom elect and his bride, both from Freeport, plan to marry this fall. He is a Freeport High School graduate and farmer, and the couple will reside in Freeport after the wedding.

Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing Freeport Klein Bardell

Starr family reunion at Everett VanHorn home Route 1

The Starr family reunion was held at the Everett E. VanHorn home on Route 1 Sunday. Out-of-town guests included Clyde Spangler and Lynn Spangler and their children from Oregon Illinois, Emory Wright, Walter Spangler and Richards and son and Merve Spangler. Monte Castle and Dale Randy Connie from Cedar Falls Iowa. C A Castle from Waterloo Iowa. Iver Ringdahl from Decorah Iowa. Magdalen Fitzsimmons and Michael from Madison.

Starr Everett E. VanHorn Route 1 Messrs Mmes Clyde Spangler Lynn Emory Wright Walter Spangler Richards and Son Merve Spangler Oregon Ill Monte Castle Dale Randy Connie Cedar Falls C. A. Castle Waterloo Iver Ringdahl Decorah Magdalen Fitzsimmons Michael Madison

Service Record: Edwin Wirth to Report for Germany Embarkation

Private first class Edwin Wirth will report June 21 to Fort Dix New Jersey for embarkation to Germany as part of the 11th Airborne Division. He previously served at the Army Element Naval School of Music in Washington and returned home on two weeks leave. Kenneth Kubly, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Kubly, has completed 22 weeks of electronics training at Treasure Island California with the U S Naval Base, San Francisco.

Germany Monticello Times Edwin Wirth Ft. Dix N.J 11Th Airborne Division Wirth Army Naval School of Music Washington John Wirth Sr Kubly Kenneth Kubly Walter H. Kubly Route 4 Treasure Island E.S.S. M.B U.S. Naval Base T.I San Francisco Calif

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Local classified page highlights daily bargains across goods and services. Ads promote sales, real estate listings, job openings, and community notices for readers seeking timely deals.

Times

Sputnik III Rocket Visible Over the U S in Dawn Sky

With clear weather early risers can view the Sputnik III rocket satellite before dawn this week. The launch will pass low at about 130 miles above Earth with brief appearances from the Gulf Coast to the Midwest and parts of the Southwest as it travels south-southwest to north-northeast.

Cambridge Mass Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory United States Smithsonian Earth Gulf of Mexico Tennessee Louisiana Illinois Georgia Florida Pacific Lower California Arizona

UW Student Works Summer at Gad's Hill Chicago

Miss Sonja Leatherman daughter of Rev and Mrs Wilbur J Leatherman spends the summer working at Gad's Hill Settlement in Chicago. She is a University of Wisconsin student.

Chicago Brodhead Sonja Leatherman Wilbur J. Leatherman Gad’s Hill Settlement

France Records World War I Casualties

France reports 1,385,000 soldiers and sailors killed in World War I, counting combat troops only and excluding civilians.

France

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Wennona Burkhalter Dorleen Ann Showers Stephen A. Switzer Orangeville Woodford Charles T. Stoll Jr Argyle Lutheran Church Stoll Rena Mae Thurston William Thurston Argyle Argyle High School Charles T. Stoll Route 2 Farms Mrs. Kelly Mrs. Bowen Grant Assembly Republic of Panama Vivian Rufenacht, Klein Bardell Mrs. Klein Bardell Bauman Postoffice Joseph R. Ganshert Schuetze Building 217Th Avenue Royal Triton Jacobs 12Th Ave Farm Loan Service, Inc. — Sale Johnson Motor Service Argyle, Wisconsin Massey Harris New Idea McCluskey Eldon Schraepfer Walt Gould Argyle State Bank Alvin Larson James H. Gordon Strato Clevelander Modern Phillips & Smith Warehouse Monroe, Wis Sputnik Ible Nevada Utah F. W. Woolworth Co Dan River Galey & Lord Penney’s Is A Penney
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