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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

4

Blanchardville Woman's Club marks silver jubilee celebration

The Blanchardville Woman's Club observes its 25th anniversary with a 2 to 9 p.m. Silver Jubilee in the Legion rooms featuring department displays from needlecraft to Civil War relics and Girl Scout crafts. Refreshments served. The club started in October 1936 at Mrs Thomas Thompson’s home and aided the village library and Girl Scouts. Mrs Howard Roemer chairs the event.

Blanchardville Thomas Thompson Girl Scouts Howard Roemer

Decatur Lake Country Club Auxiliary Dessert Event

Decatur Lake Country Club Auxiliary held a 1:30 dessert for members and guests with hostesses Mrs. Paul Zimmerman Mrs. C S Pierce Lotta Fleck Gussie Murdock and Lila Lawton. Mrs. Dwight Pierce and Mrs. Gussie Murdock won bridge honors while Mrs. Fred Hahlen and Nellie Roderick took 500. Golf prizes went to Mrs. Herbert Matzke Juda Mrs. Delores Brozovick Monroe and Mrs. F W Dedrick and Mrs. Clifford Fijelstad.

Brodhead Decatur Lake Country Club Mmes Paul Zimmerman C. S Pierce Lotta Fleck Gussie Murdock Lila Lawton Dwight Pierce Fred Hahlen Nellie Roderick Herbert Matzke Juda Delores Brozovick Monroe F. W. Dedrick Clifford Fijelstad

Rebekah Lodge Delegates Attend Wisconsin Assembly

Four members from Esther Rebekah Lodge of Monroe returned from Stevens Point after attending the Wisconsin Rebekah Assembly. Miss Bernice Holsapple served as a page, Mrs. Chester Tobin chaired the president's home project, and Mrs. Harvey J. Rech led as local lodge first delegate with Miss Lois Miller as second delegate.

Esther Rebekah Lodge Monroe Stevens Point Wisconsin Rebekah Assembly Bernice Holsapple Chester Tobin Harvey J. Rech Lois Miller

Senior Kouples Dinner Honors Husbands at Immanuel church

The women of Senior Kouples of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church hosted husbands at a church basement dinner last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Babler attended and Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Hendrickson led the business meeting as presidents. The group plans a party at Green County hospital Tuesday evening.

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Robert Babler Robert H. Hendrickson Green County Hospital

Royal Neighbors Meet at Monticello Hostess Duo

Miss Ruth Abley and Mrs Kathryn Staedtler co hosted a Royal Neighbors gathering at the Abley home in Monticello Tuesday evening. A dessert luncheon preceded a brief business session followed by 500. Mrs Henry Krueger won high honors and Miss Abley received consolation.

Monticello Ruth Abley Kathryn Staedtler Royal Neighbors Abley Henry Krueger

Golden Age Members Attend Janesville Event

Twenty five Monroe Golden Age Club members visited the Janesville organization for a potluck dinner and games. Prizes were awarded for the oldest attendees. The Monroe group was joined by Robert L. Wells, park and recreation director, and returned home at 4 p.m.

Monroe Golden Age Club Janesville Monroe Robert L. Wells Park and Recreation

Arthur Matzke Couple Feted for Anniversary

A Sunday noon dinner in the EUB church Fellowship Hall honored Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Matzke on their 498th wedding anniversary. They are the parents of Irvin and Paul Matzke and were visiting from Western Nebraska.

Eub Arthur Matzke Irvin Paul Matzke Matzkes Western Neb

Two Women Honored by Royal Neighbors Club

At the Royal Neighbors meeting last evening in IOOF hall Mrs Lena Stauffacher and Mrs Sarah Hofmeister were toasted with birthday greetings. Mrs Jesse Merton led the program and lunch was served by Mrs Fred Good, John Hirsbrunner and Robert Kramer.

Lena Stauffacher Sarah Hofmeister Royal Neighbors Ioof Hall Jesse Merton Mmes Fred Good John Hirsbrunner Robert Kramer

Kate and Rose Stauffer Hostesses at Missionary Society Meeting

Misses Kate and Rose Stauffer served as hostesses for the Missionary Society of Zwingli church gathering on Monday evening at the Parish House. Refreshments were provided for 16 members after the service, and the meeting opened with soft music by Rose Stauffer.

Monticello Kate Rose Stauffer Missionary Society of Zwingli Rose

Prayers and Readings Mark Last Meeting of Society Season

Mrs. Stauffer led a reading The Power of Prayer by Mrs. Bessie Youngreen. Mrs. Fred Stauffer reviewed One World One Mission. Servants of God in Service to Men was chaired by Mrs. John C. Babler and Mrs. H. F. Stoll with scripture by Babler and meditation by Stoll. Babler gave the closing prayer. The group will resume in September with a potluck supper. Miss Fannie G. Benkett closed with a prayer from the prayer calendar.

Dougherty Rasmussen wed in York Memorial church

Geraldine Jule Dougherty of Blanchardville and Donald Lin den Rasmussen of Harlowton Mont joined in marriage at York Memorial Lutheran church with Rev. Robert Dennis officiating. The couple will reside at Belt Creek Ranger Station Neihart Montana after a Minnesota Dakota wedding trip.

Geraldine Dougherty Donald L. Rasmussen York Church Geraldine Jule Dougherty C. J. Dougherty Blanchardville Donald Linden Rasmussen E. L. Rasmussen Harlowton Mont York Memorial Lutheran Church Robert Dennis JoAnn Olson Paul Ranum

Congregational Church Bible School to Close With Picnic

The Congregational Church Bible School will close with a picnic at 12 30 p m tomorrow. Parents will attend and each family brings a dish to share and table service.

Congregational Church Bible School

Circle Meeting at Mrs Nygard Home Tomorrow

The Esther Circle of the First Methodist church will meet at 1402 10th Street tomorrow at 1 30 p m Mrs Henry Nygard host householder Mrs Carl Holsinger will be hostess

Esther First Methodist Church Henry Nygard 10Th Street Carl Holsinger

RNA UNIT TO MEET ALBANY

Pearl Camp Royal Neighbors will meet Tuesday evening at Albany location with discussion planned on unit activities and upcoming events.

RNA Albany Pearl Camp Royal

Rebekah Hall Names Serving Committee Members

Rebekah Hall announced serving committee members Mmes Wayne Peckham William Steindorf and Harry Thurman for the group.

Rebekah Hall Mmes Wayne Peckham William Steindorf Harry Thurman

Rev. Bailey to Speak at Fairfield Church

Rev Bailey of Dixon will be guest speaker at Fairfield Evangelical United Brethren Church on Sunday June 18 and 25 at 9 30 a.m. The appearances highlight a weekend series at the church.

Bailey Dixon Fairfield Evangelical United Brethren

County WCTU Convention Set for Blanchardville

The WCTU county convention will be held at Blanchardville on Tuesday June 27 with a sack lunch to follow at noon.

WCTU Blanchardville

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