Boesiger Couple Marks 40th Anniversary This Weekend
Sunday marks the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boesiger of 719 20th Avenue. The pair, married in 1920 after arriving from Switzerland, will celebrate with family in Loves Park. Boesiger, a longtime cheese buyer and ex VP of Triangle Cheese Co, helped form the first Swiss yodel quartet in 1920 and later led Monroe Yodeler Club and Maennerchor Harmony for over 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Boesiger
20Th Avenue
Martha Masshardt
Switzerland
Triangle Cheese Co
Sun Prairie Cheese Co
Carl Jenny
Louis
Alder
Fred Ritchard
Richmond
Ind
Boesiger
Jenny
Monroe
Altar Group Installs Officers at St Rose
St Rose Altar Society meets at 8 tonight in the parish hall to install officers. Mrs Harold Nickel is installed president with Mrs Ed Flanagan first vice president, Mrs Herbert Ripp second vice, Mrs Elmer Broeren secretary, and Mrs Tom Connors treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
St. Rose Altar Society
Harold Nickel
Ed Flanagan
Herbert Ripp
Elmer Broeren
Tom Connors
Betty Lou Burchardt Weds Karl Whitrock in Beaver Dam
Miss Betty Lou Burchardt daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Burchardt Beaver Dam became the bride of Karl L Whitrock son of Mr and Mrs Karl Whitrock also of Beaver Dam on June 4 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church Rev Carl Peters officiated Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with pink sweetheart roses were carried by the bride Pat Radke was maid of honor with pink roses and white daisies Audrey Kramer and Lois Machkowitz were bridesmaids Justine Kutcher was flower girl Russ Kutcher ring bearer Don Sekel was best man groomsmen were Dick Lueck and Bill Veling Ushers included Chad Burchardt and Glen Maus The reception and dance were at the American Legion building The couple will reside at 2609 8th street after a wedding trip to Niagara Falls Mrs Whitrock will work for Kraft Foods Co while her husband a Beaver Dam high school and Milwaukee vocational trained graduate is a linotype operator at The Monroe Evening Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Lou Burchardt
Alex Burchardt
Beaver Dam
Karl L. Whitrock
Karl Whitrock
Carl Peters
Pat Radke
Audrey Kramer
Lois Machkowitz
Maid of Honor
Justine Kutcher
Russ Kutcher
Don Sekel
Dick Lueck
Bill Veling
Chad Burchardt
Glen Maus
American Legion
Niagara Falls
8Th Street
Whitrock
Kraft Foods Co
Beaver Dam High School
Milwaukee
Monroe Evening Times
Ends Parish Work Returning Students Plan College Summer
Miss Judy Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Anderson has returned from Panama City California where she was a parish worker She will attend Whitewater State College this summer Her sister Phyllis a parish worker at Staten Island New York is to arrive tomorrow for a month’s leave here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Anderson
Raymond Anderson
Panorama City
Calif
Whitewater State College
Phyllis
Staten Island
N. Y
Benkert Family Reunion Set for Sunday at Recreation Park
The 34th annual Benkert family reunion will meet Sunday at noon, north of the tennis courts, Recreation Park. In case of rain, the picnic moves to Turner hall dining room. Officers: Glenn R. Benkert president, Vincent J. Thoma vice president, Mrs. William E. Spoerry treasurer, Mrs. Benkert secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Family
Recreation Park
Arthur P. Benkert
Turner Hall
Glenn R. Benkert
Route 4
Vincent J. Thoma
Route 3
William E. Spoerry
Monroe
Benkert
Prize Winning Essay Read By VFW Auxiliary Youth
Barbara Schuetze daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin W Schuetze read her first place essay on Civil Defense and American Tradition at the Ce cil Jones VFW Post Auxiliary meeting last night in Turner hall. She was top winner in a VFW sponsored contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Schuetze
Edwin W. Schuetze
Cecil Jones
VFW
Turner Hall
Post Auxiliary Makes Donation At Meeting
Virgil Wilkins presented the auxiliary with a check for its share of profits from fish fries. Reports of committees were given. Delegates named to the convention include Mines. alternates Adolph Vogel Ramona Palmer and Ralph Schroeder. Refreshments were served by John Marty Ed Kaster Marvin Stauffacher and John Hirsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sored
Virgil Wilkins
The
Post
Fish Fries
VFW Cancer Fund
Delbert Krupke
Walter Laeser
Walton Frenzel
Adolph Vogel
Ramona Palmer
Ralph Schroeder
Mmes
John Marty
Ed Kaster
Marvin Stauffacher
John Hirsch
Naomi Circle Hosts Twining Park Picnic Meeting
Mrs. Sylvan L. Waage hosted Naomi Circle of St. Luke Lutheran Church last evening at 608 21st Avenue. Mrs. Gerald Gelbach led the lesson titled Lutherans Behind the Iron Curtain with scripture read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan L. Waage
21St Avenue
Naomi Circle
Race Lutheran Church
Gerald Gelbach
Eastern Star meeting recognizes honored guests
Mrs. Joe Kosek and Miss Mildred Stauffer led a thank offering. The next meeting will feature a Gen Nathan Twining tribute. Guests Mrs Lester M Johnson and other visiting associate matrons were welcomed by Mr and Mrs Alton V Kiel who presented gifts. Belle West grand chaplain was also welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kosek
Mildred Stauffer
Nathan Twining
OES
Lester M. Johnson
St. Omar
Eastern Star
Belle West
Alton V. Kiel
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Mr. and
Beau Brummel
Damon
Ape
Ferron's
Nac Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
Wisconsin
Iis Particu
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
FORD
Monroe Sales CO
F. Goodrich
Betty Lou Burchardt
VFW Auxiliary
Naomi
Twining Park
Penney’s
Penney
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