Presbytery Visitation Planned in Monroe Tomorrow
Rev. Hatton Madison Presbytery stated clerk and United Presbyterian Church pastor will lead Stewardship orientation at Union Presbyterian Church Monroe tomorrow at 8 p.m. Rev. Gerritt Mouw of Monroe Union Presbyterian joins in the program with Ralph Kundert and James Gordee. A Saturday presentation at Christ Church Madison features Robert E. Richardson assisting Rev. Mouw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hatton
Madison Presbytery
United Presbyterian Church
Manston
Union Presbyterian Church
Gerritt E. Mouw
Monroe Union Presbyterian Church
Mouw
Lancaster
Ralph Kundert
James Gordee
Highland Toay
Christ Presbyterian Church, Madison
Robert E. Richardson
Picnic Honors Nathan Schmerse in Lincoln Gathering
Nathan Schmerse, 1961 graduate of Green County Teachers College, was honored at a Sunday dinner in Lincoln park. He will teach at Twin Grove school this fall. attendees included the Krauss and Schmerse families, James and Chester Schmerse, Mrs. Hamnan, Mrs. Thompson, and Caralee Darlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Schmerse
Green County Teachers College
Lincoln
Park
Twin Grove
Ralph Krauss
LaVerne Schmerse
James Schmerse
Chester Schmerse
Monroe
Rose Hamnan
Juda
Caralee Thompson
Darlington
Mrs. Kohl Installed President of Eagles Auxiliary
Mrs. Leo Kohl was installed president of the Auxiliary of Fraternal Order of Eagles at its meeting in the Eagles Club rooms. New officers include Mrs. Ernest Schwarze as vice president and Mrs. Alma Brugger as chaplain, with ceremonies and gifts noted. The group will make cancer dressings on Tuesday, June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kohl
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Eagles Club
Ernest Schwarze
Alma Brugger
Marvin Holcomb
Leona Lindsay
Charles Schadewaldt
Alwina Gempler
Donovan Jones
William Haman
Oscar Leck
Clarence Goecks
Goecks
Postville Church Class Celebrates 50 Year Reunion
Postville Swiss Re formed church confirmation class of April 16 1911 held a 50 year reunion at the Emil Sutter cottage in Albany. Herman and Conrad Elmer showed pictures and spoke on their trip to Switzerland. Attendees included Mrs Albert Mat zinger Clara Schiesser H Otto Elmer Route 2 Monticello Conrad Elmer Anton Ott Herman Elmer Julius Elmer New Glarus Miss Ida Derendinger and Mrs Emil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Emil Sutter
Albany
Herman
Conrad Elmer
Switzerland
Albert Matzinger
Clara Schiesser
H. Otto Elmer
Monticello
Anton Ott
Herman Elmer
Julius Elmer
New Glarus
Ida Derendinger
Emil
Obituary notes for Ott Klassy and Disch family members
The obituary lists the deceased as Mrs. Louisa Ott Klassy and Mr. and Mrs. John Disch with Elizabet h Hoesly, plus Peter Disch. Mrs. Alvin Gretther of Clarno, wife of the late Rev Gretther, pastor at the time, was unable to attend.
Benkert Family Plans 35th Reunion This Sunday
The 35th annual Benkert family reunion will be at Recreation Park, starting at noon. The group will meet under the trees north of the tennis court. Turner Hall dining room if rain. Officers include Vincent J. Thomm president, Arley Ausmus vice president, Mrs Leland Miller treasurer, Mrs Benkett secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benkert
Arthur P. Benkert
Turner Hall
Vincent J. Thomm
Arley Ausmus
Route 3
Leland Miller
Route 4
Benkett, Monroe
Moose Women Honor Mrs. Maurer at Annual Banquet
Mrs. Robert H. Maurer, retiring senior regent, was honored at the Women of the Moose annual banquet attended by about fifty members. Mrs. Harold Thurston hosted, Mrs. Cecil Jones gave the toast, and talks were given by Mrs. Maurer, Mrs. Henry Babler Jr., and incoming senior regent Mrs. Lee Babler. Maurer received a gift and corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Maurer
Women of the Moose
Tee
Harold Thurston
Cecil Jones
Maurer
Henry Babler Jr
Lee Babler
Bible School Classes Held at Juda Church
Juda EUB hosts daily Vacation Bible School Monday to Friday from 9 am to 3 30 pm. Preschools include Tres sah Zimmerman and others led by supervisor Edith Severson. Grade teachers, vocal instructor, pianist and visiting guests from Freeport Monroe Downers Grove and Lakeland College noted. retreat planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Tressah Zimmerman
Mary Coplien
Robette Preston
Hazel Matzke
Edith Severson
Carol Keen
Sandra Helland
Glenda Severson
Patty Jones
Loraine Jordan
Mary Brunkow
Harry Smith
W. L. King
Dolores Feldt
Mabel Bauer
Walter D. Blum
Steven
Jack
Freeport
Robert Ruff
Michael
Kathy
Rosa P. Schultz
Edward Beer
Larry
Pauline
Chris Zuercher
William T. Wedesky
William
Joseph
Mary Jo
Frank J. Koch
All Monroe
William E. Blum
Laurie
Cheryl
Ralph Whitehead
Lloyd C. Blum
Downer’s Grove
Ill
Mrs Hoff man Feted With Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs Elizabeth K Bette Hoffman was honored Saturday night at a surprise birthday party hosted by her daughter Jayne Freeport and Mrs Edward Beer Monroe at Mrs Beer's restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth K
Bette) Hoffman
Jayne
Freeport
Edward Beer
Monroe
Fire Chief Speaks On Church Fire Safety At St Johns Circle
Monroe fire chief Josef Benkert gave a talk on church fires and extinguisher types during a Rebecca Circle meeting at St. John's United Church of Christ. Two plays by Junior High Project Night were shown. Upcoming events include a Kiwanis Youth cabin bus trip on Friday July 28 and an August picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josef Benkert
Monroe
Rebecca Circle
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Zinsey
Roy Gempeler
Storck speaks at June Vesper meeting at St. John’s UCC
Rev. Donald Storck, assistant pastor at St. John’s United Church of Christ, addressed the June Vesper meeting with remarks on church affairs and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Storck
Donald Storck
St. John’s
Green County Farm Bureau Youth Meet at Twining Park
Green County Farm Bureau Young People gathered at Twining Park to vote a $10 donation to the community theater fund and discuss service projects. They planned a clothing and time contribution to Freeport orphanage and held a wiener roast at the shelter house. The next meeting is set for Wednesday July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Farm Bureau
Twining Park
Community Theater Fund
Freeport
Club Reunion Held at Recreation Park
The Legenda Reading Club staged its annual family reunion at Recreation Park last evening with members gathering for fellowship and a brief program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legenda Reading Club
Recreation Park
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Bosker
Moose
Robert Maurer
Mrs. Hoffman
Chuck Hudson
Oscar Mayer
Gov't
Beltsville
Arizona
California
Kraft
Velveeta
del Monte Catsup
Pka
del Monte
Reynold
St. John’s Circle
Kiwanis
William Bauman
Christian Social Action
Ernest Locher
Leland Kubly
William Wartenweiler
Carnival OF Savings
Dad
Dacron
Penney
Oxfords
Go Penney
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