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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1959

Page

3

Eastern Star reception honors Wisconsin grand officers

The St Omar chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosts a Monday reception at the Masonic Temple with Mrs William L Kueler grand Esther of Wisconsin, and other grand officers attending. Rob ert Nadler and Nancy George are noted as grand officers. chapter members respond from neighboring chapters. Harvey H Holland chairs the program and Glen Schreier leads refreshments. The event marks the last meeting until September 14.

St. Omar Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Nancy M. George Racine Worthy Robert A. Nadler Lake Mills Robert V. Chinnock Harvey H. Holland Glen Schreier Amaranth Club

Ruth Ann Classert and Wayne Bennett Wed in Belleville Church

Ruth Ann Classert and Wayne Harlan Bennett married at Belleville Grace Methodist Church in a 2 PM ceremony officiated by Rev. Allan Ericson. The bride's gown featured nylon organza over mist taffeta with sabrina neckline. a reception followed at Woody's Dew Drop Inn for about 100 guests.

Belleville Grace Methodist Church Ruth Ann Classert George Classert Route 2 Monticello Wayne Harlan Bennett Eva Bennett New Glarus Allan Ericson William Duncan Coral Bennett Marjorie Midthun Andrew Heffernan Ralph Mac Knick Belleville Stanley Bennett Robert Classert Ed Stenley Gerald Disch Woody’s Dew Drop Inn Joyce Hoftus Steve Ziltner Alice Mueller Carol Locken

Women of Moose Installation Event Hosts Lunch

Members of the membership committee Charles Schadewaldt Arthur Schneider Arthur Mey ers and Chalmer Armstrong assisted with the lunch after the meeting and installation ceremony of the Women of Moose this week.

Charles Schadewaldt Arthur Schneider Arthur Meyers Chalmer Armstrong Women of Moose

Girl Scout Troop 237 Plans Primitive Camping Event

Girl Scout Troop 237 arranged a two day primitive camping plan for next week at Kiwanis Youth Camp as part of the pioneer badge. Leader Mrs Hervey J Hoesly and assistants Miss Jenny Elmer and Miss Marilyn Rutsch will guide six teen members with help from John H Bruni Mary Arnold and Forrest L Kubly.

Kiwanis Hervey J. Hoesly Jenny Elmer Marilyn Rutsch John H. Bruni Mary Arnold Forrest L. Kubly

Dr Elkins Returns To New Glarus Area

Dr and Mrs Robert Elkins and son have moved back to New Glarus from Buckingham Pa He resumes private veterinary practice Dr Elkins had joined Buckingham animal hospital He will work as technician for Curtiss Co replacing Lincoln Barber Blanchardville Barber takes over management of the Standard Oil bulk station in Blanchardville

New Glarus Robert Elkins Buckingham Elkins Buckingham Animal Hospital Curtiss Co Lincoln Barber Blanchardville Barber Standard Oil Bulk

Miss Karen Evans Weds Ernest Frie

The marriage of Miss Karen Ann Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Evans Hanover and Ernest Frie son of Mr and Mrs Edward Frie Brodhead was solemnized June 13 in St Augustine s Catholic church at Footville Rev A H Foltz officiated. Mrs Willard Moore assisted by Mrs James Helms sang Ava Maria and On This Day Oh Beautiful Mother. Virginia Finnane was maid of honor Sharon Whipple bridesmaid Mary Lou Evans flower girl Michael McGuire ring bearer John Gibbons best man Philip Evans groomsman Milo Frie Ronald Appleman ushered. Martha Bartel Diane Harkey Kathy Appleman and Jerry Anderson served at the reception in Hanover hall. A breakfast was served. The bride is a 1959 graduate of Janesville high school. Her husband attended Brodhead high school and farms. They will reside on Route 5 Janesville.

Karen Ann Evans Philip Evans Hanover Ernest Frie Edward Frie Brodhead St. Augustine’s Catholic Church Footville A. H. Foltz Willard Moore James Helms Ava Maria Virginia Finnane Sharon Whipple Mary Lou Evans Michael McGuire John Gibbons Milo Fiie Ronald Appleman Martha Bartel Diane Harkey Kathy Appleman Jerry Anderson Hanover Hall Janesville High School Brodhead High School Farms Route 5 Janesville

Miss Geigel Named Rebekah Treasurer At Lodge Event Here

Esther Rebekah lodge elected Miss Marie Geigel treasurer and Miss Bernice Holsapple captain of the degree staff at a lodge gathering. Two former officials resigned, and over 40 attended a picnic at Recreation park with Concor dia No. 124 and IOOF No. 72 guests.

Marie Geigel Esther Rebekah Lodge Bernice Holsapple John Backe Grace Schroeder Esther Rebekah Recreation Park Concordia No. 124 Ioof No Rebekahs IOOF Harry Swartz Lois Miller Ben Holsapple Rebekah Lodge

Jane Schroeder Celebrates 7th Birthday Party

Jane Schroeder daughter of Mr and Mrs L J Schroeder celebrated her seventh birthday yesterday with a party. Guests included Carolyn Weir Barbara Eckstam Mary Siedschlag Christopher Barth David Bennett Chester Duchow and Susie Schroeder. Helpers were Laura Schroeder and Tim and Christine Weir.

Jane Schroeder L. J. Schroeder Carolyn Weir Barbara Eckstam Mary Siedschlag Christopher Barth David, Bennett Chester Duchow Susie Schroeder Laura Schroeder Tim Christine Weir

Davis Man Injured In Locker Plant Fire

Ernest Walters, 45, suffered serious first and second degree burns to his hands and arms when a flash fire swept through a smoke house at a local locker plant in Davis Illinois. Alvin Beck, operator, blamed gas accumulation from a out burning gas burner that reignited as Walters opened the door. He received treatment at Deaconess hospital Freeport.

Davis Ill Ernest Walters Deaconess Hospital Freeport Alvin Beck Beck Walters

Monroe Common Council approves cabaret ordinance and licenses

The June 16 1959 Monroe council meeting adopts a cabaret licensing ordinance setting floor space and safety standards, approves operator licenses for numerous residents, and suspends rules to pay claims. The session includes committee referrals, a milk inspection report, and resolutions to accept sewer work bids and shelter house plans.

Elmer Alderman Elmer Gerber Aderman Elmer Alderman Gerber Aderman Galli Alderman Galli Alderman Evans Common Council of City of Monroe

Peter Gunn Star Craig Stevens Enjoys Florida Visit

Actor Craig Stevens and his wife Alexis Smith visited Florida on sponsor business before returning to New York for theater and friends. Stevens credits Blake Edwards for Peter Gunns success and notes the show blends humor and drama in 39 roles. Edwards plans a Peter Gunn feature film as Stevens continues acting.

Cynthia Lowry New York Peter Gunn Madison Avenue Mother’s Craig Stevens Stevens Alexis Smith Florida Hollywood Pete Gunn Blake Edwards Edwards Blake Lola Albright Peter Edie Jacoby

Private Riese to report for active duty at Fort Ord

Pvt Richard Riese who trained at Fort Leonard Wood will report to Fort Ord California. He visits Edgerton with Mr and Mrs Robert Riese and the Kenneth Bennetts. He serves in Company B National Guard at Monroe on six months active duty.

California Richard Riese Ft. Leonard Wood Fort Ord Calif Robert Riese Kenneth Bennetts Edgerton Co. B. National Guard Monroe

Airman Bouton Heads to Iceland for a Year of Service

Airman 2nd Class Richard R. Bouton will depart July 2 from McGuire AFB New Jersey for a year of service in Iceland. He is on 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Bouton and his grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray McNitt of Ma son City Iowa.

Iceland Brodhead Richard R. Bouton McGuire Afb New Jersey Stanley Bouton Ray McNitt Mason City

Stationed in Japan Airman Withee to serve three years

Airman 1st Class Orris Withee has left for a three year tour in Japan. His wife plans to live with his parents, Mr and Mrs Lyall Withee, for two months before joining him abroad.

Japan Brodhead Orris Withee Lyall Withee

Pony Project Meeting Set for Wednesday at Halbrook Farm Stables

The final 4-H pony project training session will be held Wednesday night at Halbrook Farm Stables west of Monroe on Highway 11. George Gramling said the program will cover confirmation feeding training and fitting for the fair with demonstrations by Hugh Roberts Sr. Record books will be completed.

W. R. Schuetze Halbrook Highway 11 Monroe George Gramling Hugh Roberts Sr

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Mrs. Kugler Grand Esther of Star Wayne Bennett Belleville Church Girl Scout News Dr. Elkins New Glarus Area Karen Evans Radke William L. Kugler Proceedings of Common Council Council Agg Victor Schiller Galli Schindler Burgi Laeser Evans Eyler Schiller John Usher Park Board Usher Senator Proxmire Robert B. Skuldt Wisconsin Airports Association Commission Dorothy E. Ostby Walter Tertin 16Th Street Elbert Bacon 11Th Street Delbert G. Krupke 29Th Avenue Evelyn Armstrong 14Th Street Athanas Georgalas 15Th Street Frieda Laeser 23Rd Street Charles Soddy 20Th Avenue Jack L. Marty 15Th Avenue John Kubly Kenneth Schwartzlow Alfred Keller Marie Deininger 10Th Street William Golackson 23Rd Avenue Ray Thorpe 9Th Street Leon J. Strasser Elizabeth Wenger 6Th Street Alvina Gertsch 17Th Avenue Jess Metcalf Donald E. Metcalf Richard Bruny George Golackson John W. Bennet 12Th Street Leo Keegan Committee On Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation B. R. Amon and Sons Boerick Construction Equipment Corporation Rochester Sales Book Company Carter Machine Works Water Department Zuercher and Zuercher Marty - Ripp Chevrolet Alston’s Crandall Oil Company Elmar C. Martin Aurora Illinois Standard Oil Company Mobil Oil Company Myron Stair Mathy Construction Company Municipal Supply Company Burkhard Electric Company Heeb Company Army Equipment Company Wm. A. Becker Company Dearth Motors, Incorporated Police Department Register of Deeds Simmons Home Mart Doyle Electric Com WGN Bares Pany Buob and Kessler George T. Walker Prof- Monroe Durfee Brothers Blumer Pharmacy Sup- Evans Storm Sam- Schuetze’s A. F. Rote Company Bernard Poff Ples Kempfert Pharmacy aErice Richard E. Ela Amco Steel Fence Company Committee On Claims G. Fred Galli R. Elmer Orville Evans Sr Lacser Eleanor Frederick the Common Council of The Health Commissioner Common Council Wisconsin Health Department Victor N. Schiller F. M. Bray Arthur Spoerry Jr Eliz. Wenger 6Th John Bennet 12Th 11Th 14Th Delbert Krupke Mrs Leon J. Strawser Daniel W. Gerber August Burgi Victor N. Schiler Mawar G. Fred Gali VFW Cecil Jones Alden J Lillian Hawthorne Robert J Elda Burkhalter Edward Bregenzer Paul E. Baltzer Sr Fred Felder Paul and Louise Dannerbeck Willis F Robert D. Nafzger Joe Alois Milz J. H. Steffen Fred Beer Jr Eugene Hotel Corporation Aeberki and Schenkel Turner Hall Club Cheese Capital Aerie F.C.E Christine Belle Elliott Caroline Bayrhoffer Louis Krauer Ernest A. Zum Don Jones Monroe Country Club Loyal Order of Moose Lodge American Legion Zilmer-Riley Cunningham Distributing Company J. W. Tschanz Ralph W. Haberman Glen A. Swiggum Casmer-Ruda Distributing Company Huber Brewing Company Sybil Teehan Clarence F. Kempfert George L. Geiger Herbert J. Bergman Pool Hall Harold Blumer Poff City Milk Inspection Dairy St.Kind Plate Coli- Pet Co Bancroft Dean Board of Health Schlittler Construction Company Board of Public Works Sealittler Construction Company G. Fred Galli Rex N. Eyler Herman L. Schindler Alderman Schindler Shelter House New City Park Pete Gunn Pony Project
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