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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

3

Nakoma and Monroe Auxiliaries Host Luncheon and Golf Event

The Nakoma Country Club Auxiliary entertained the Monroe Auxiliary with a luncheon bridge and golf yesterday. Nine hole golf winners from Nakoma were Mrs. Stewart North and Mrs. Chat Dale for low gross, and other top finishers listed. 18 hole Nakoma winners included Mrs. Al Michelson and Mrs. August Hundt for low gross. Monroe nine hole winners were Mrs. Mary Jane Fenell and Mrs. William Gyure, with many other winners named for net and putts. Bridge winners from Nakoma and Monroe were led by Mrs. A. R. Thomas and Mrs. C. H. Tucker, among others. Committees and hostesses named, with plans noted for future Blackhawk Country Club event on June 24.

Steanumere Yuncey Club Nakoma Country Club Nakoma Stewart North Chat Dale Low Gross Robert Smith Norman Gregroson William Spraetz Len Greiber al Michelson August Hundt Gail Cody Jack Kelly Francis Kringes Peter Henter Orville Erickson Monroe Mary Jane Fenell William Gyure Robert Brauchle Herman Christen James Forbes John Norton Kenneth Smith Perry Power M. L. Hasley Charles Mathias John Figi Fran Moritz A. R. Thomas C. H. Tucker Day Keliker J. Verne Resek Herman Fritz Burton Lynch Robert Hardell John Becker Diane Resek Milwaukee Francis. Musebeck Knoxville Tenn Gladys Benkert George Geiger Robert Bussen Ray Hughes Jack ‘Murray Robert Wichser Leland Lamboley Sherman Hodgson Neva Gnagi J. L. Norton J. T. Etter Robert Rote Blackhawk Country Club

Class of 1914 Holds Reunion at Brodhead

The BHS Class of 1914 gathered for a reunion at Mrs. Mabel Timm’s home Saturday afternoon. Helpers included Mrs. T. R. Pfisterer and Mrs. Stanley Jones. After the alumni banquet, the group visited Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Pierce. Attendees included Gerald and Mrs. Greene of Chicago, Foster Parker of Homewood Ill, Henry Stanz of South Bend Ind, T. R. Pfisterer of Freeport, J. E. Cleaveland of South Beloit, and other couples including the Pierces and Mrs. Timm.

T. R. Pfisterer Freeport J.E. Cleaveland South Beloit Stanley Jones Charles Marshall C. S. Pierce Timm

Ruth Circle Meeting at Woodle Home Grace Lutheran hosts

Mrs Cassius Woodie ann and Mrs A S Peterson hosted the Ruth Circle gathering yesterday at the Woodle home. Mrs Sam Boyd led the lesson on Prayer for 16 members and guests. Mrs Herman Dieckhoff read a poem Who Will Keep Grandma. Mrs Melvie Levy of Madison attended. Hosts for July 8 will be Mrs Hilda Nelson and Mrs Isadora Smith.

Cassius Woodie Ann A. S. Peterson Ruth Grace Lutheran Church Woodle Sam Boyd Ibers Chester Peterson Herman Dieckhoff Grandma Melvie Levy Madison Hilda Nelson Isadora Smith

Mary Lueder Feted With 13th Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Lueder and Jim hosted a birthday party for Mary Lueder at Tenny Park Madison with a picnic. Guests included Lisa Tschudy Susan Hustad Beth Slotten Mae Wachholz Susan Keehn and Marilyn Disch.

Mary Lueder New Glarus

Two Graduates Feted With Monticello Event

A party in Monticello honored 1964 Monticello High School graduates Robert Wit tenwyler and William Zimmer man at the Wittenwyler home. Mrs. William Wendt baked a book shaped cake for the duo and many relatives and friends attended, including families from Monticello Madison Monroe and Uncasville Conn.

Monticello Robert Wittenwyler William Zimmerman Monticello High School Jacob Wittenwyler William Wendt Robert William Messrs Mmes Melvin E. Blumer Glen Gempeler Willis Elmer Kenneth Schneider Ralph Zimmerman Alwina Gempeler Barbara Butler Jeff Jackson Madison John E. Zimmerman Monroe Don Avery Uncasville Conn

WSCS Votes $100 for New Choir Robes

At the WSCS meeting in the Methodists church the group approved a $100 donation for new choir robes. President A TenEyck led the session. Mrs. J. J. Zimmerman presided. They discussed church cleaning and heard a program on The Life of John Wesley by Mrs. Marvin Malkow with assistance from Mrs. Charles Sutherland and Mrs. Mildred Salladay. Circle dates announced. Martha and Electa circles plan a one o'clock luncheon on Friday June 19 followed by a Wesley film strip.

WSCS Method J. J. Zimmerman A. TenEyck Marvin Malkow John Wesley Charles Sutherland Mildred Salladay Fred Henry Wesley Martha Electa

Class of 1924 Holds Reunion at Brodhead

The Class of 1924 from Brodhead high school held a Saturday reunion at Mrs. James Allen's home with co host Mrs. Marvin Stabler. Nineteen of the 24 members attended and all joined the alumni banquet that evening led by Mrs. Stabler. Present were Marion Harper Long Helen Harper Wigdahl Vera Green Swartz Lillian Colton Allen Pauline Hyatt Stabler Irene Pfisterer Rasmussen Vivia Rowe Llewellyn Newcomer Carl Thostenson Naomi Marks Meyers Alice Putnam O dell Helen Armbrecht and others.

Pauveeal Pectar Brodhead High School James Allen Marvin Stabler Stabler Mmes Marion Harper Long Helen Harper Wigdahl Vera Green Swartz Lillian Colton Allen Pauline Hyatt Stabler

Notable Local Names List from Beloit and Surroundings

A fragment lists individuals including Earl Knudson of DeForest, Mrs Elsie Schultz Berryman, Orin Engen, Albert Dinse of Beloit, Olin Flisram of Monroe, and Mrs Margaret McNair of Orfordville, alongside Madison and Madison-area references. The piece reads as a partial roster or notice of local residents connected to Beloit region.

Ert Steele Madison Earl Knudson DeForest Elsie Schultz Berryman Orin Engen Albert Dinse Beloit Olin Flisram Monroe Margaret McNair Orfordville

South Wayne Eastern Star chapter marks 60th anniversary

BROWNTOWN Times Special. Mrs Cora Bock Brown town worthy matron of the Eastern Star Chapter at South Wayne directed a special program for the 60th anniversary. Argyle chapter mother chapter invited. Visitors from Horicon and St Omar Monroe sent flowers. Potluck lunch followed.

Browntown Cora Bock Eastern Star South Wayne Argyle Chapter Horicon St. Omar Monroe

Bible Classes Begin At Brodhead Church Snow

Vacation Bible school at Brodhead Methodist continues through June 19. It started Monday with co directors Mrs Lyle Stephenson and Mrs Merton Mattison guiding teachers Mmes John D Timm Merton Mattison Evan Appleman Charles Sutherland Gerald Lipton Werner Kassamer Duane Schneider Herbert Searles Mahlon Frei. Helpers listed include Susan and Kathy Condon Stephen Appleman Barbara Coplien Arlene Bennett Cheryl Clark Diane Harker Peggy Milks Judy Turner Kathy Zimmerli and Kathy Speth.

Enuonnay Methodist Vacation Bible School Lyle Stephenson Merton Mattison Mmes John D. Timm Evan Appleman Charles Sutherland Gerald Lipton Werner Kassamer Duane Schneider Herbert Searles Mahlon Frei Susan Kathy Condon Stephen Appleman Barbara Coplien Arlene Bennett

Mrs Gooding Wed To Robert L Wirsing In Freeport Church

Mrs. Jessie W Gooding daughter of Mrs John Wyss of 710 18th Avenue and Robert L Wirsing son of Mrs Susie Wirsing of Freeport were married at 4 pm in a double ring ceremony at Bethany United Church of Christ Freeport. Attendants were the bride’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Edward Gusloff of Freeport. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside at 902 W Hamilton Freeport with Mrs Wirsing’s son David.

Gooding Robert L. Wirsing Jessie W. Gooding John Wyss 18Th Avenue Susie Wirsing Freeport Bethany , United Church of Christ of Freeport Edward Gusloff W. Hamilton

Eagles Install Goecks and Wilde at Fraternal Meeting

Herbert Goecks and Bernice Wilde were installed as presidents of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and its Auxiliary during joint installation services at the new Eagles Club. Other officers installed include Harold Halverson, Stanley Hemphill, Clarence Goecks, Raymond Zimmerman, Melvin Updike, Charles Bloom, Leo Kohl, Walter Schild, and Oscar Leck. Installing officers were Clifford Leck and Mrs. Marvin Holcomb with state officers in attendance. The Eagle Aerie and auxiliary planned a dedication and initiation Sunday with guests from state offices and guests from La Crosse Madison Kaukauna and Ashland.

Herpert Gecks Bernice Wilde Order of Eagles New Eagles Club Eagles Harold Halverson Stanley Hemphill Clarence Goecks Raymond Zimmerman Melvin Updike Charles Bloom Leo Kohl Walter Schild Oscar Leck Schr Emicals Marvin Holcomb Aerie Auxiliary al Watson la Crosse William Menze Madison Sretary Clarence Sullivan Kaukauna Ed Anderson Ashland

Evening Guild Plans New Glarus Meeting

The Evening Guild of Swiss United Church of Christ will meet at 8 tonight in Zwingli House. The program will be on The Parables of Jesus. The Household of Prayer will be reviewed. Mrs. Gerald Dorst is chairman with assistants Milton Babler William Kuenzi Gilbert Hoesly William McFadden John Heiman and Alice Freitag.

Alw Glarus Swiss United Church of Christ Zwingli House Jesus Household of Prayer Gerald Dorst Mines Milton Babler William Kuenzi Gilbert Hoesly William McFadden John Heiman Alice Freitag

Vacation Bible School Starts at Juda Church

Daily Vacation Bible school began Monday at the Juda EUB church with Director Mrs. Herbert Matzke as chairman and Rolland Keen and Harry Smith. Teaching kindergarten include Miss Pat Jones Miss Janice Matzke and Miss Betty Zweifel with Mrs. Roger Coplien Mrs. Kenneth Zimmmerman and Mrs. Lillian Buholzer plus Miss Teresa Yvonne Zimmerman and Nelva Smith assisting. Grade teachers are not listed in the readable text.

Juda Eub Mmes Herbert Matzke Rolland Keen Harry Smith Pat Jones Janice Matzke Betty Zweifel Roger Coplien Kenneth Zimmerman Lillian Buholzer Teresa Yvonne Zimmerman Nelva Smith

Royal Neighbors Meet Honors Local School Quartet

Misses Eunice Smith Shirley Sweeney Madeline Bos ben and Irene Haas teach second grade. Misses Vickie Beckman and Elaine Keen third grade. Misses Mabel Bauer and Tris Ludwig fourth grade. Mrs Thelma Gempeler Leland Jordan Royletta Severson fifth grade. Mrs Ted Miller sixth grade Mrs Melvin Nickel seventh grade Rev Melvin Nickel. Dolores Feldt and Robette Preston music directors. Mrs Ted Portman led evening entertainment in the I0OF hall with lunch served by Mrs Fred Good and Mrs Simon Meyer.

Eunice Smith Shirley Sweeney Madeline Bos Ben Irene Haas Vickie Beckman Elaine Keen Mabel Bauer Tris Ludwig Mmes Thelma Gempeler Leland Jordan Royletta Severson Ted Miller Melvin Nickel Dolores Feldt Robette Preston Royal Neighbors Meet Ted Portman Royal Neighbors Fred Good Simon Meyer

Zimmerman Receives $250 UW Fresh Grant

MUNNUELLU special William Zimmerman of Monticello was named a recipient of a UW freshman tuition scholarship of 250 for 1964 1965 based on need academic excellence and potential. He also earned a $50 scholarship from the Green County UW Alumni Association and the Herman Becker memorial award at Monticello commencement. He plans to attend the university majoring in mathematics.

Munnuellu William Zimmerman Ralph Zimmerman Monticello Zimmerman Green County University of Wisconsin Alumni Association Herman Becker

Monticello Legion Elects Roy Dickson

Roy Dickson was chosen commander of the Am Stutz Marty American Legion Post at a Tuesday meeting. Clarence Blumer became first vice commander, Royal Woelffer Sr. second vice, Orville Anderson adjutant, Irving Eichorst Sr. finance officer, James Dooley historian, Thomas Brusveen chaplain, Thomas Runkle Jr. and John Zuber sergeants-at-arms, Karl Freitag service officer, Calvin Drafabl publicity, Harold Schulz membership. Installation is set for Brooklyn on Wednesday July 8.

Monticello Roy Dickson Amstutz-Marty Harold Schulz Brooklyn

Kundert Elected Secretary-Treasurer Of Wiscon sin County Treasurers

R J Kundert was elected secretary treasurer of the Wisconsin County Treasurers Association at its Oshkosh convention. He attended the three day program on a panel and was accompanied by Mrs Kundert Mrs Helen F Myers clerk of court and Mrs Helen Batzke register of deeds along with their convention groups.

Aan 9 Munuess Sunty Wisconsin County Treasurers Association Oshkosh Kundert Helen F. Myers Helen Batzke Mmes. Bratzke Myers

Receives High Honor in Women of the Moose Ranks

Mrs. Henry Babler Jr. of 1913 ath street is honored by the College of Regents as a Graduate Regent after meeting senior and junior requirements. A Mooseheart ceremony welcomed 578 graduates as the highest chapter honor, with Monroe chapter earning the Chapter Award of Achievement. Attending were Henry Babler and several Babler relatives and friends.

College of Regents Henry Babler Jr Ath Street United States Alaska Canada House of God Mooseheart Henry Babler Lee Babler Mmes Roy Speich Lyle Sickinger Jack Marty Alma Brugger

FPC Rejects Wisconsin Michigan Power Rate Boost

The Federal Power Commission ruled the 233000 dollar annual wholesale rate increase of 14.7 percent, effective August 30, 1962, discriminatory against municipal and co op customers. Refunds and 7 percent interest will be issued, totaling over 400000 dollars. The decision cites long standing rate parity with municipal and co op sales and applies anti discrimination provisions.

Washington Federal Power Commission Wisconsin- Michigan Power Co Appleton

Entries Close Sunday For Orangeville Queen

Entries for the queen contest at the Orangeville Fire festival close Sunday evening. Queen chairman LaVern Schindler oversees the event. Candidates must be at least 15 years old and a 1964 Orangeville High School graduate.

Orangeville LaVern Schindler Orangeville High School

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