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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1959

Page

3

Youth Sunday events at Blanchardville Lutheran Church

Three youth sermonettes will be delivered by David Hermanson Charles Embersor and Elizabeth Vinje at the 9 a.m. service. The Youth choir directed by Mrs. Malcolm Disrud will sing. Arthur Koenig of Madison will present a $150 Luther League scholarship to Helen Anderson. Rev. N. C. Anderson will install new officers Joanne Syvrud president Frank Unterholzner vice president Mary Jorenby secretary Donald Hermanson treasurer Sharon Kopps pianist Luther Anderson assistant pianist.

Luther Leaguers Blanchardville Luther League Federation N. C. Anderson League Joanne Syvrud Frank Unterholzner Mary Jorenby Donald Hermanson Sharon Kopps Luther Anderson

Yellowstone Church To Honor Young People

The Yellowstone Lutheran church holds annal Sunday school award day and four year high school Bible department graduation at 10 30 a m Sunday service. Graduates are Arne Finhert Robert Mason and Russell Hanson.,VBS children sing scripture readings by Arne Finhert and Robert Mason. Russell Hanson delivers the morning message. Sunday school awards by Mrs Sylvester Granberg. Congregational picnic at noon. Rev M A Sorenson is pastor.

Annal Yellowstone Lutheran Church Arne Finhert Robert Mason Russell Hanson Sylvester Granberg M. A. Sorenson

Neighborhood Picnic Honors Lau and Preston Families

Mrs. Hervey J. Hoesly and Mrs. Robert W. Kramer hosted a neighborhood picnic honoring the William Preston and Alfred G. Lau families as they relocate. Thirty eight people attended at the Preston home. The Prestons and children James and Richard left after the event for Brown Deer Milwaukee suburb. Nancy and Robert stay with grandmother Mrs. Fern Maurer. The Laus depart July 1 to begin life in New London.

Hervey J. Hoesly Robert W. Kramer William Preston Alfred G. Lau City Preston Prestons James Richard Brown Deer Milwaukee Nancy Robert Fern Maurer

Entertain At Party Honors Blums Couple周年

Mr and Mrs Louis P Blum hosted a Tuesday evening party at 1207 21st Street celebrating their 32nd wedding anniversary and the anniversary of their son and daughter in law Alvin Blum. Attendees included many Wenroe Wayne Argyle Blanchardville residents with a midnight luncheon and gifts to the couples.

Louis P.blum 21St Street Alvin Blum John Fiie Gladys Margaret Gladys Blum Douglas Bieen Betty Gibbs Susan Don Redd Arthur Schneider Linda Jane Jenna Mary Penny LaVerne Roy Blum Karen Ubly Billy Kohn Wenroe Alvin Blum Jim Jean Joey South Wayne Frederick Blum Diana Severson Argyle Robert L. Schmid Robert John Ralph Leland Stanley Christ Wark Roy LaVerne Blanchardville

Mrs. Bernstein Heads Steindorf Family Reunion

Mrs. George Bernstein of Cottage Grove was named president of the Steindorf family reunion at Evansville Park during the 1959 gathering. Harold Hulburt of Brodhead was named secretary treasurer. Forty two attendees traveled from Batavia Illinois Waukesha Oconomowoc Janesville Albany Brodhead and Cottage Grove.

Albany George Bernstein Cottage Grove Steindorf Evansville Park Harold Hulburt Brodhead Batavia, Ill Waukesha Oconomowoc Janesville

Combined church picnic at Leona Heights Park

Bethlehem and Trinity Lutheran churches in Durand hold a joint Sunday event at Leona Heights Park. Programs start 11 a.m. with worship in the park followed by a potluck dinner and Sunday school activities.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Church of

Sunday Evening Children’s Program at Clarno EUB Church

A Sunday evening program at 8 will be held by the Clarno EUB church Sunday school department. It features recitations drills songs and playlets with many listed participants and Lois Fritsch as pianist. Committee members include Mrs Alfred Trumpy Leslie Albright and Kenneth Hartwig.

Clarno Eub Tommy Debra Schilt Gregory David Rodney Frautschy Larry Steve Gregory Wuetrich Donna Diana Vogel Pamela Tschanz Nancy Billy Hartwig Lynn Sweetwood Mary John Roth David Welz Laura James Edwin Liedschlag Dennis Bethany Matzke Ernest Snyder Judy Karen Jerry Marty Sally Dickson Karen Keister Peggy Helen Jimmy Beckman Barbara Jeanne Ausmus Robert Timm Kendall Reinmann Janet Cheryl Trumpy Carol Barbara Jensen Donald Fey Nathan Hartwig Beverly Flaherty Lonna Rbyner Ray Bowen Marion Carol Welz Lois Fritsch Mmes Alfred Trumpy Leslie Albright Kenneth Hartwig

Miss Ardís Rae Davern Engaged to David Valen

Miss Ardís Rae Davern of Blanchardville is engaged to David Lear Valen of Butterfield Minnesota. Ardís Rae Davern is a New Glarus high school graduate and Minnesota nursing senior. Valen, a St Olaf College and Luther Seminary student, is the son of Rev Elmer Valen and Mrs Valen. No wedding date has been set.

New Glarus T. J. Davern Blanchardville Ardis Rae David Lear Valen Elmer Valen Butterfield Minn Davern New Glarus High School U. W Minnesota Valen St. Olaf College Northfield Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul

The Bunch Holds 49th Albany Area Gathering

The Bunch and descendants gathered at Frank Christopher home in Albany for the 49th annual reunion with 48 attendees. Jean Davis of Beloit was named president and Max Worthy of Orfordville served as secretary treasurer. The 1960 meeting will be held in Orfordville.

Albany Bunch Frank Christopher Jean Davis Beloit Maxworthy Orfordville Christopher Essie Emminger Brodhead-Orfordville

Schmitz Couple Welcome Linda Kay As Second Daughter

Mr and Mrs William J Schmitz 1711 21st Ave announce the birth of their second daughter Linda Kay born Monday Their older daughter Anne Marie is 15 months Their son is Mrs Schmitz former Marybeth Jones of South Bend Ind The paternal grandfather is Mr Herman J Schmitz 2820 6th St William J Schmitz is Monroe cityAttorney.

Linda Kay William J. Schmitz 21St Avenue Anne Marie Schmitz Marybeth Jones Thomas O. Jones South Bend Ind Herman J. Schmitz 6Th Street Monroe

Birthday Dinner Honors Cindy Lou Ross

Mr and Mrs Clayton Ross hosted a birthday dinner Wednesday night for their granddaughter Cindy Lou who turned six. Guests included Dr and Mrs F C Ross Patrick Peter Cindy Lou Edgerton and Miss Marjorie Claycomb.

Brodhead Clayton Ross Cindy Lou F. C. Ross Patrick Peter Edgerton Marjorie Claycomb

Miss JoAnn Sittig and Donald L. Kruse Wed in Orangeville

Miss JoAnn Sittig of McConnell and Donald L. Kruse of Orangeville were married at 1 30 PM on June 6 at Zion EUB Church Orangeville. Rev Milford W Best officiated with family members and friends in attendance. The couple plans to reside in Orangeville after a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin.

Orangeville JoAnn Sittig McConnell Donald L. Kruse Zion Eub Church Milford W. Best Galey Bissell George Kruse Juanita Chism Stockton Mary Koester Barbara van Raalte Dakota Wilbur Kruse Red Oak Leslie Kruse Winslow Fay Kruse Kenneth and Gabey Bissell Sandra Murphy Mrs. Best Mmes Dorothy Booth Alice Korn Gratiot Stella Kruse Beverly Kruse Diane Folgate Evelyn Kruse Sandra Sittig Freeport Orangeville High School Structo Manufacturing Co Wisconsin

Skaife and Johnson to Wed in Blanchardville Church

Blanchardville Times reports the engagement of Sandra Skaife to Carlton Johnson with the upcoming wedding on August 2 at the Blanchardville Lutheran Church. Parents Ercil Skaife and Daniel Johnson are identified, with Carl ton Johnson listed as son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Johnson of Argyle.

Sandra Skaife Carlton Johnson Blanchardville Ercil Skaife Sandra Daniel Johnson Argyle Blanchardville Lutheran Church

Barbara Fultz Weds Verne Allen Marshall

Barbara Fultz and Verne Allen Marshall Jr. wed June 1 and will live in Blanchardville after a Las Vegas honeymoon. Marshall is a partner in Marshall's Market and president of the local business men's club.

Barbara Fultz Verne Allen Marshall Blanchardville Las Vegas Nev Verne Allen Marshall Jr Marshall Marshall’s Market Businessmen's Club Barbara H. Fultz

Marriage of Mr Marshall at Mead owbrook Church Ft Worth

Mr Marshall son of Mr and Mrs V A Marshall married at 10 30 a m in Mead owbrook Christian Church Ft Worth Rev Jim Gates officiated with bride’s parents Mr and Mrs George B Ritter present. The bride holds a bachelor of science from Texas Christian University. Her husband studied at Ripon College and the University of Wisconsin.

Mr. Marshall V. A. Marshall Meadowbrook Christian Church Ft. Worth Tex Jim Gates George B. Ritter Texas Christian University Ripon College University of Wisconsin

Hair Show Held by Local Methodist Circle

The Mary-Martha Circle of the Methodist church sponsored a hair style demonstration attended by 85. Models included Mmes Virgil Pryce Ted Speich Annette Johnson Harry Thurman Cheryl Webb and Mrs Robert Phillips with Orfordville resident Robert Phillips as his model.

Albany Mary-Martha The Methodist Church Robert Phillips Orfordville Charles Phillips Mmes Virgil Pryce Ted Speich Annette Johnson Evansville Harry Thurman Cheryl Webb

Meet of Janneta Rebekah Lodge to Convene Tuesday

Past Noble Grands Chain of Janneta Rebekah lodge will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Miss Anna Rhyner.

Albany Noble Grands Chain Janneta Rebekah Lodge Anna Rhyner

Ice Cream Pie Recipe From Dairy Month Feature

Frosted flakes and butter form a crust for a dairy month ice cream pie. Mix milk cream vanilla and instant pudding, then fill the crust and chill until frozen. Submitted by Mrs Elton Segner Monroe.

Elton Segner Monroe

Mrs Hefty and Sister Planned Five Week Switzerland Visit

Mrs. Clara Hefty and her sister Mrs. Alice Amport of Kansasville will spend five weeks in Switzerland. They depart Milwaukee July 17 and fly from New York City July 18. Mrs Hefty came to this country in 1912 and will be returning after her first visit back. They plan to visit relatives and tour Switzerland.

New Glarus Clara Hefty Alice Amport Kansasville Switzerland Milwaukee New York City Hefty

Housing bids opened for Bong AFB housing project

A low bid of 14,088,000 dollars was submitted Thursday by Sheridan, Inc. of Pasadena, California for the construction of 900 housing units for Air Force families at Richard Bong Air Force Base under construction near Burlington.

Burlington Sheridan, Inc Pasadena Calif Richard Bong Air Force Base Here

Moen Transferred To Berwyn Aide Manager Post

Raymond Moen former Woolworth employee in this city is transferred from Chicago to Berwyn Illinois where he will serve as assistant manager. He is on a two week vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Moen of Argyle and will leave for Berwyn after the visit.

Moen Raymond Moen F. W. Woolworth Co Chicago Berwyn, NL Albert Moen Argyle Berwyn, II

Kathryn Ann Monticello Born to Mr and Mrs Conrad

Kathryn Ann Monticello is the name chosen for the newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Conrad of Madison born June 9. Mrs. Conrad is formerly Shirley Root, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Root.

Kathryn Ann Monticello Kathryn Ann Francis Conrad Madison Conrad Shirley Root Ray Root

Mrs Leatherman Attends West Wisconsin Conference

Mrs Wilbur J Leatherman attends the jurisdictional conference of the West Wisconsin Conference held in Albion Michigan with other church officials.

Brodhead Wilbur J. Leatherman West Wisconsin Albion Mich

Area Band Organized By School Music Director

Ronald Rockow the school music director announces a summer band formed to meet at 7 30 p m in the high school music room Monday June 29 all interested players are invite to join the new group

Ronald Rockow

Whitewater State College to Offer Summer Session Teaching

Mrs. Helen Swartz will teach the voluntary third grade summer session at Whitewater State College beginning Monday.

Brodhead Helen Swartz Whitewater State College

Withee Graduate Seeks Further Study in Minneapolis

Gary Withee graduates from the College of Medical Technology at Minneapolis and will spend three more months there for additional study. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Lyall Withee attended the graduation exercises.

Withee Brodhead Gary Withee College of Medical Technology Minneapolis Lyall Withee

Recreation program announces eight week summer activities

Kenneth Roth, director, reports about 150 children have signed up for summer recreation. The program runs eight weeks with hikes, ball games and swimming. Swimming lessons return this year with Miss Kaye Kalsched of Marshfield serving as girls recreation director.

Sign For New Glarus Times Kenneth Roth Kaye Kalsched Marshfield

Local Couple Welcomes Son Mark Allen Lehr

Airman Second Class Mark Allen Lehr and Mrs Duane Lehr Converse Texas are the parents of a son born Sunday. Mrs Lehr is Carla Cotherman daughter of Thomas and Mrs Cotherman Monticello. Mr and Mrs John Lehr Monticello are the paternal grandparents.

Mark Allen Duane Lehr Converse Tex Lehr Carla Cotherman Thomas Cotherman Monticello John Lehr

Zweifel Farm Sold After Six Decades on the Property

Fred Lienhardt purchased the 154 acre John H. Zweifel farm ending a long family era as Mr. and Mrs. Zweifel had lived there for over 60 years before retiring.

Zweifel New Glarus Fred Lienhardt John H. Zweifel

Farm Auction Scheduled For June 28

A farm auction of personal property will be held Sunday, June 28, as the farm, operated by Cloyan ce for 15 years, transitions from the parents to the next owners.

Cloyance

Emma Menehan moved for leg surgery at St. Clare Hospital

Emma Menehan has been moved from Wagner convalescent home to St. Clare hospital where she will undergo leg surgery soon.

Emma Menehan Wagner Convalescent Home St. Clare Hospital

Travis to Speak at Monroe Lions Club Meeting

Sen. Robert S. Travis, majority floor leader, will address the Monroe Lions Club at 6 30 p m Monday at the Swiss Wheel restaurant.

Bernard McGuinness Attends Medical Technologists Convention

Bernard McGuinness a medical technologist at the Monroe Clinic 1735 15th Street attended the 27th anniversary convention of the American Society of Medical Technologists in Phoenix Arizona from Sunday through today.

Bernard McGuinness 15Th Street Monroe Clinic American Society of Medical Technologists Phoenix Ariz

Betty's Beauty Shop Vacation Closure

Betty's Beauty Shop at 905 16th Avenue will close on Saturday June 20 for a vacation and reopen on Monday July 6.

Betty’s 16Th Avenue

Murphy Couple Leaves for Lyon Colorado

Mr and Mrs W S Murphy longtime teachers at West Allis departed yesterday for Lyon Colorado where they plan to make their home and pursue new opportunities after decades of service in the district.

Gusho Family Welcomes Daughter Laurie Ann

A daughter, Laurie Ann, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gusho of Palmyra. Mrs. Gusho is the former Rani Jo Stencel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Stencel. Dr. and

Family lineage details reveal grandparents and great grandparents

Mrs. A N Lawton is named as the maternal great grandmother while Mr and Mrs Anthony Gusho of Waukesha are the paternal grandparents.

A. N. Lawton Anthony Gusho Waukesha

Area Girl Scouts Camp At Kiwanis Youth Cabin

Girl Scouts and leaders return from a two day outing at the Kiwanis Youth Cabin Monroe. Participants include Carolyn Hill Marjorie Hill Jean Ann Hoskins Cindy Babler Kathy Broge Joan Eichorst Susan Klassy Marilyn Alm Marlene Alm Eleanor Baker Joanne Stowe Mary Beth Holz.

Monticello A. G. Hill Forrest Babler Kiwanis Monroe Carolyn Marjorie Hill Jean Ann Hoskins Cindy Babler Kathy Broge Joan Eichorst Susan Klassy Marilyn Marlene Alm Eleanor Baker Joanne Stowe Mary Beth Holz

William G Stuber, Kodak Leader, Dies at 95

William G Stuber, 95, former president of Eastman Kodak Co., died Thursday in Rochester N Y. He led Kodak from 1925 to 1934 before becoming chairman of the board and later honorary chairman from 1941 to 1957. He began his career as a portrait photographer in Louisville Kentucky.

William Stuber Rochester N. Y William G. Stuber Eastman Kodak Co Camera Equipment Company Louisville

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