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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1959

Page

2

Associated Press Rights Notice in Local Paper

The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all local news printed in this newspaper as well as AP news dispatches.

Associated Press

Editorial note on AP coverage during editor's absence

The column explains that during the editor's absence the newspaper will publish analysis of news developments prepared by Associated Press writers. It outlines the editorial approach and credits AP for strategic reporting while the editor is away.

Associated Press

Laggards Recover in U.S. Economy Says Dawson

The article notes two laggards in recovery, unemployment and business spending, showing signs of improvement. It cites 2 million of June unemployment now back on payrolls and total employed rising to 66 million, with expansion plans and wage contracts signaling cautious optimism and future demand.

Holstein Association Meeting Set for Wednesday

A twilight gathering of the Green County Holstein Association is planned for Wednesday night at the Walter Streiff farm near New Glarus. Charles Brace a fieldman for the national association will speak. Refreshments will follow the program.

Green County Holstein Association Walter Streiff New Glarus

Judith Babler Completes X Ray Technician Course

Miss Judith Babler completed a course as an X-ray technician at Wisconsin General Hospital the past week. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Babler of rural Monticello.

Monticello Judith Babler Wisconsin General Hospital Willis Babler

Rain ends drought fears as choirs plan concert

June 12 1949 reports a heavy rain that damaged east-side businesses and ended a long drought threatening crops. St John’s church three choirs unite under Miss Florence Voigt for a joint concert. Recreation Park hosts 611 swimmers signaling summer start. Obituaries note Mrs Arnold Rohrer 61 Mrs Catherina Halder 80 and Mrs Anna Scharer 72. Rock County Historical Society forms a museum at the Tallman homestead where Lincoln slept.

St. John’s Church Florence Voigt Recreation Park Arnold Rohrer Catherina Halder Anna Scharer Rock County Historical Society Tallman Lincoln

Methodist Church Services and Officers Grid

Gratiot South Wayne Orangeville Cedarville Argyle Lamont Woodford list weekly worship times Sunday schools speakers and group MYF meetings under Rev Jarrell Housh Rigney Stucki Robinson with attendances at Woodford and Argyle noted for Monday activities. Attendances vary by location and services.

Methodist Gratiot Thomas Jarrell South Wayne Jarrell Browntown Orangeville Harlan Rigney Red Oak Joseph Housh Cedarville Housh Argyle Woodford WSCS Rave Son Y Lamont Robinson Fritz Stucki

Religious notices and schedules across churches

Grace Monroe hosts worship at 8 and 10:30 with altar boy William Sorenson. Sunday school 9:15. Bible school week two. Martha Circle led by Viva Stauffacher. Miriam Circle led by Reuben Brostuen. junior choir 7 pm. senior choir 7 pm led by Rev. C. C. Warfel. Mt Olive Monroe holds 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 worship. picnic at Lincoln Park. adult class 8:30 pm. Bible study 8 pm. vacation Bible school 11:30 am. Rev. R. F. Bittorf. McCennel Salem worship 9, Sunday school 10. Rev. Bittorf. Yellowtone church worship 10:30 with Bible school 9–12 noon at Everson school. Rev. M. A. Sorenson. Argyle no worship. next service June 21. Rev. Emil C. Martinson. Adams: Sunday school 10. no worship until June 21. Rev. Martinson. Wiota East and West worship 9. Jack Price of Fremont College, Neb., at East. Dale Seffrood of Luther College, West. East and West Bible school 9 am. Monday through Friday.

Monroe Grace William Sorenson Martha Circle Viva Stauffacher Miriam Circle Reuben Brostuen C. C. Warfel Mt. Olive East West Bible School

Church Schedules and Revivals in Blanchardville Jordan and Our Savior's

Daily hours till noon and worship at Blanchardville with Rev W R Wold plus League Family night and Teen-age Code events. Monday Youth night. Thursday Youth Choir. Friday League advisers meet with Mr Holden. Our Savior's under Rev N C Anderson holds Sunday school 9 15 worship 10 30. Wednesday Aid Society at church 2 p.m. Jordan services at 9 and Sunday school 10 with Rev Vevle.

W. R. Wold Blanchardville Mr. Holden National Office N. C. Anderson Our Savior’s Aid Society Robert J. Vevle Jordan Vevle

Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Schedule of Meetings

The Monroe Watchtower study session is set for 3 p.m. Thursday followed by a service meeting at 8 p.m. and Theocratic Ministry School at 9 p.m. Richard Kneifel is listed in the notice.

Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Richard Kneifel

Church Schedule Across Town With Varied Meetings

Monroe St John s no Sunday school and services 9 and 10 30 a m Tue teachers picnic 6 30 p m Legler s Sugar River cottage teaching mission steering 8 p m Rev Paul H Olm Browntown Peace services 8 30 and 11 Sunday 9 45 youth 7 30 Wed Women s Guild 2 p m choirs as scheduled Rev Daniel V Schowalter St Paul s Monticello Zwingli Sunday school 9 worship 10 15 a m Rev A R Achtemeier Washington 9 a m Sunday school picnic Rev Achtemeier New Glarus Swiss worship 8 and 10 30 Sunday school 9 15 a m Monday Consistory 8 p m church basement Tue Choir 8 p m Postville Aid 1 30 p m Rev Lynn F B Tschudy Orangeville Sunday school 9 30 worship 10 30 a m Fellowship dinner 12 noon Missionary service 2 p m Evening service

Daniel V. Schowalter St. Paul’s Schowalter Monticello Zwingli A. R. Achtemeier Washington Achtemeier New Glarus Postville Aid Lynn F. B. Tschudy Orangeville

Church Choirs and Service Times Across Cedarville

Wednesday 7:45 p.m. junior and senior choirs 7 to 7:30 led by Rev A R Felts Afalkey Grace Sunday school 9:45 worship 10:50 a.m. mission band 10:50 a.m. WMS Wednesday with Mrs Nobel Wilson 1:30 p.m. Rev Lew Mills Emmanuel Cedarville worship and mission band 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 a.m. Thursday Young Adults Sunday school class with Dave Southwicks 7:30 p.m. Rev Lew Mills.

A. R. Felts Afalkey Grace WMS Nobel Wilson Lew Mills Cedarville Emmanuel Dave Southwicks

Baptist Churches Schedule and Ministers Listed

Monroe First Baptist holds Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with evening gospel hour at 7 30 in IOOF hall. Juda First meets 10 for Sunday school and 11 for worship with youth fellowship at 7 and midweek meeting at 7 30 led by Rev John M Leggett.

Baptist Monroe Ioof Hall James D. Cooper Juda John M. Leggett

Universalist Worship Schedule with Rev Jesse R Dom

The notice lists a 9 30 service time and worship at 10 45 a m led by Reverend Jesse R Dom at the Universalist church.

Monroe Nazarene Church service schedule

The Church of the Nazarene in Monroe lists Sunday school at 10, worship at 11, Young People’s service at 7, and Evening evangelistic service at 7:45. Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7:45 led by Rev. A Gordon Wetmore.

Church OF the Nazarene Monroe Gordon Wetmore

First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe Schedule

The Monroe church announces Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and services at 10:45 a.m. Testimonies of healing held Wednesdays at 7:45 p.m. Reading room available Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 4 p.m.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

Area church notices list services and youth activities

Evangelical United Brethren churches in Monroe New Glarus Monticello Clarno and Brodhead announce Sunday services Sunday schools and worship times Youth Fellowship meetings Choir schedules and a Children’s Day program with Rev. Karl F Koch Rev Burton L Holling Rev Duane Mevis Naperville speaker and other activity details include Wednesday WSWS and Thursday choir plus a Children’s Day practice in Brodhead

Evangelical United Brethren Monroe Immanuel Karl F. Koch Bethel WSWS Earl Bechtolt Burton L. Holling New Glarus Holling Monticello Clarno Zion Duane Mevis Naperville Brodhead

Faith fellowship and church events listed across communities

North Side Park hosts 7 p.m. service with Rev. Paul J. Gibson. Fairfield holds worship at 9:30 with Sunday school at 10:30 led by Rev. Oscar Schinkel. Brooklyn Peace church plans 9:30 worship and 10:30 Sunday school. Rev. Gibson presides. Zion Orangeville features 9:30 worship and 10:30 Sunday school with a Sunday school picnic at Recreation Park after. Evening circle event with Mrs. Stanley Hulbert. Christian Builders Class meets at Merlin Fernstaedt home 8 p.m. Rev. Milford W. Best. Afalkey Bethel reports 9:45 Sunday school and 10:45 worship. Youth Fellowship at 8 p.m. with Yvonne Foss. EUB men 8 p.m. Rev. Best. Juda hosts Children's Day 10:30 a.m.. Youth Fellowship 7:30 p.m.. Service Guild meeting 8 p.m. Rev. William L. King. Union lists Children's Day 9:15, Sunday school 10:15, Youth Fellowship 8 p.m.. Choir 8 p.m. Rev.

North Side Park Paul J. Gibson Fairfield Oscar Schinkel Brooklyn Peace Gibson Orangeville Zion Stanley Hulbert Christian Builders Merlin Fernstaedt Milford W. Best Afalkey Bethel Yvonne Foss Best Service Guild William L. King King

New Apostolic Monroe Service Schedule

The New Apostolic church in Monroe lists worship on Sundays at 10 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 11 a m and a parents program at 8 p m on Sunday. midweek services are on Tuesday and Wednesday with a 8 p m program and an 8 p m service led by Rev R H Scharnweber.

NEW Apostolic Monroe R. H. Scharnweber

Episcopal parish schedule and clergy notices

St. Andrew's Monroe offers sung mass and sermon with Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Masses on Wednesday and Holy Days at 7 30 a m. Thursday confirmation class at 4 p m Rev Larry J Trayser listed. Darlington Kemper Memorial Mass 8 30 a m Saturday church school 10 a m Rev Trayser also noted.

Episcopal Monroe St. Andrew’s Larry J. Trayser Darlington Kemper Memorial Trayser

Assembly of God Service Schedule

The assembly advertises an 11 a m worship service with music and singing and an evangelistic event at 8 p m. Thursday features a Bible study and prayer meeting at 7 30 p m led by Rev son.

Assembly OF God Monroe

United Presbyterian Monroe Union church notices

Sunday school at 9 and worship at 11 a m denote services at United Presbyterian Monroe Union. Thursday evening features an adult choir at 7 p m led by Rev Gerritt E Mouw.

United Presbyterian Monroe Union Gerritt E. Mouw

Eddie Cantor Raised by Grandmother After Orphaning

Comedian Eddie Cantor was orphaned as an infant and raised by his grandmother Esther, shaping his early life. Cantor’s upbringing under Esther contributed to his later stage persona and career in entertainment.

Comedian Eddie Cantor Esther

Cheese Dish for Dairy Month

Butter four bread slices and cover with Swiss cheese. Arrange in a baking dish, whisk milk and eggs, pour over the bread, and bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes until top browns. Submitted by Mrs. Frank Bloom rural Monroe.

Frank Bloom Monroe

Donald Jorenby Receives Augsburg College BA Honor

Blanchardville Times Special notes Donald Jorenby son of Mr and Mrs Eddie Jorenby earned a Bachelor of Arts at Augsburg College Minneapolis as an honor student. He works at Fairview Hospital in summer and plans to continue at the University of Minnesota in fall. His parents and brother John attended graduation.

Blanchardville Donald Jorenby Eddie Jorenby Augsburg College Minneapolis Fairview Hospital Donald University of Minnesota John

Brodhead Methodists Name Board Members

Official church board members named with roles including secretary Miss Sylvia Luchsinger and financial secretary Mrs. Warren Uphoff. Other appointees include Paul Zimmerman lay delegate Tom Chinn education commission chairman James Speth and Norman Heemman for social relations. Trustees listed as A. A. Ten Eyck Ray Staffeld and Gus Thom.

Brodhead Methodist Church Warren Uphoff Sylvia Luchsinger Paul Zimmerman Tom Chinn Commission On Education James Speth Commission On Stewardship Norman Heemman Commission On Social Relations A. A. Ten- Eyck Ray Staffeld Gus Thom

Edward Quade Named Power Firm Manager

Edward Quade, manager of Wisconsin Power and Light Co. at Verona, will be transferred to Monticello early next week to become branch manager. He replaces Irving Eikhorst who resigned, and Quade previously worked with Eichorst before moving to Verona in 1957.

Monticello Times Edward Quade Wisconsin Power and Light Co Verona Irving Eikhorst Quade Eichorst

Steinmann to Head County IOOF Group

John E. Steinmann of Monroe was elected chief patriarch at the Green County Encampment IOOF meeting held last night in South Wayne. Roy Craige was chosen high priest and Chester Tobin was elected senior.

John E. Steinmann Monroe Green County IOOF South Wayne Roy Craige Chester Tobin

Installations Planned for Local Lodge Officers in Monroe

Warden Arthur Peterson junior warden Earl Schliem record ing scribe and Arthur Krupke treasurer. Installation will be held July 23 in the LOOF hall in Monroe.

Arthur Peterson Earl Schliem Arthur Krupke Loof Hall Monroe

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