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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1960
Page
3
Rev Glen H Ridnour officiated as his son Glen Arthur Ridnour wed Marion Alma Kundert at the First Methodist church. Seated guests included visiting ministers, with reception in church parlors and plans to reside in Arkansaw where he will pastor East Chapel Lutheran.
Miss Jean Ellen Sacker daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Sacker 1400 23rd avenue and Mahlen C Friske son of Mr and Mrs Charles Friske of Kendall were married at 2 p m yesterday in St John s United Church of Christ Rev Paul H Olm officiated The bride wore a white lace dress with fingertip veil and carried a colonial bouquet of roses A reception followed at the bride s home Both graduates in education Platteville State College Friske will teach science at Hayward High School while the bride will be secretary at the school
Miss Sandra Sue Rinehart daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Rinehart of Orangeville wed Albert M Bilgri son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bilgri in St Victor s Church at 11 30 am Rev Alfred Kunz officiated The couple to reside at Freeport after a Niagara Falls honeymoon The bride wore embroidered silk organza with a chapel train and a diamond lace Dutch cap The wedding party included Marlene Hare Beverly Blankenhorn Alois Bilgin and Joe Milz Jr. Ushers were Richard Rinehart and Norman Kundert. Reception at St Victor s School with several helpers. bride is a 1957 Orangeville high school graduate and bank employee Joe Bilgri is a 1956 Orangeville graduate and Army veteran now employed in Freeport.
Albert Hefty of New Glarus was elected president of the annual Hefty reunion held at the home of Mr and Mrs Jake Hefty in New Glarus on Sunday. Adam Hefty Jr of Madison was named vice president and John L Kaderly of Juda served as secretary treasurer. Numerous Hefty relatives attended from Madison Juda Racine Rockford Belleville Black Earth and other locales.
Mr and Mrs William B Simmons reside at 964 Benton Avenue Janesville after their May 21 wedding at St Marys Catholic Church Janesville The bride Patricia Ellen Eckerman daughter of N F Eckerman Janesville The groom son of Claude Simmons Darlington Their bridal party included maid of honor Jean Cassidy Darlington and bridesmaid Sue Simmons Darlington sister of the groom Their wedding trip covered northern Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Miss Annette R. Albright of 919 11th Street was honored at a bridal shower on Saturday at the home of Mrs. Edwin R. Kaderly, 2102 14th Street. Co hosts were Miss Nancy Kaderly and Mrs. Robert Rufer. Attending were several friends and relatives including Karen Sonnenberg Shirley Frey Gloria Rwuer Mary Brunkow Bernard Albright and Leland Skattum.
Mr and Mrs Duane M Babler of New Glarus hosted a dinner honoring the baptism of their son Jeffery Alan at Swiss United Church of Christ Rev Lynn F B Tschudy officiated Guests included Mr and Mrs J L Babler Monroe Mrs Bertha Sabroff Madison Mrs Jake Duerst Jimmy Judy and DeLayne Showers all of New Glarus
Joann Lehr married Wayne Lee Broge at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Monticello. The couple, after a wedding trip to Milwaukee and Michigan, plan to reside at the Monticello Trailer Court.
Miss Beth C. Hageman and Daniel D. Burnard were married at 2 p m in Brodhead EUB Church with Rev Paul Gibson officiating The bride wore an embroidered nylon tulle gown with a pearl tiara and veil The wedding party included matron of honor Faith Ary and bridesmaids Maxine Turner and Virginia Hennelly Carl Burnard sang and Gerald Burnard accompanied The couple are from Rockford and Platteville with Brodhead and Elroy connections.
The couple’s wedding party included Gary Robbins as best man Wayne Johnson and William Foye as groomsmen Nathan Hageman and Terry VanHaden were ushers. Guests wore navy blue and the gown and mother attire echoed the color. Flowers featured red roses and white carnations. The ceremony took place in the church fellowship hall with Sharon Ary Mary Jane Dulles Betty Weber Enid Taylor and Dixie Barnard assisting. Mrs Norman Cole managed the guest book and Linda and Patsy Budde handled the gifts. After a wedding trip to the Catskills and Niagara Falls the couple will reside in Platteville after August 15. Mrs Barnard, a Brodhead high school graduate, worked at Ingersoll Milling Machine Co. Her husband, a Elroy high school graduate, will be a senior at Platteville State College.
Lonna Mae Rhyner daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy T Rhyner Route 1 became the bride of Morris E Wolf son of Mr and Mrs Russell Wolf Route 2 Winslow yesterday at 2 pm in Zion EUB church in Clarno Rev Frank R Hine baugh officiated Given in marriage by her father Miss Rhyner carried red garnet roses on the bridegroom's mother's white Bible The couple will reside on Route 1 Monroe The bride attended Platteville State College and is a 1958 Monroe high school graduate Mr Wolf a Monroe high school 1957 graduate attended North Central College and is a UW Madison student.
Immanuel EUB Youth Fellowship screened the film Mixed Marriage for about 70 youths from Union EUB near Juda and Monroe churches including Bethel St John and Grace Lutheran. The event featured discussion groups led by Richard Albright Michael Baltzer Janis Miller John Beutel Carl Brunkow Judy Stauffacher and Greta Pitkin. Judy Stauffacher read scripture Kay Chambers led prayer Grace Ludwig played piano. Miss Carol Holling announced forthcoming Green County EUB events. Refreshments followed.
Mrs Alma Gempeler was elected president of Arema Club past matrons of the Eastern Star at the meeting Friday. Mrs M E Lynn is retiring president. Mrs H F Stoll was re elected secretary treasurer. Waldo Zimmerman became a new member. A dinner followed at the Casino and the group adjourned to the Lynn home with attendees including Mmes Willis Marty Middleton Clarence Keehn Gene Webber Lynn Stoll Gempeler Zimmerman C W Karlen Albert J Knobel Elsa Voegeli C M Stauffer Henry V Baebler W D Elmer Bessie Youngreen Clarence Elmer Sr John Pongicsanyi John Stauffer Hazel Becker Dorothy Barlow Ray Gessler and Miss Lora Dick.
Our Savior's WMF Guild holds its June meeting at 2 p m Wednesday in the church. Hosts include Mmes Harry Hanson Melvin J Olson and Clarence Meier. Mrs Wilbur Burri presents cradle roll program with music by Miss Shirley Larse.
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