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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1967

Page

3

Miss Gloria Baumgartner Weds Robert White in New Glarus

In a 7:30 p.m. ceremony at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church, Gloria Jean Baumgartner of Oregon Wisconsin married Robert Arthur White of Albany. Attendants included maid of honor Christine Baumgartner and bridesmaids Terri Kivlin Beverly Bavery. After June 25 the couple will reside in Albany. Gloria works at Mr. DuWayne's Beauty Salon and is a Madison Beauty School graduate. Robert, an Ohio State graduate with an UW Madison MS, teaches and coaches in Albany Public Schools.

New Glarus Gloria Jean Baumgartner Gen Wis Robert Arthur White Albany John J. Baumgartner Oregon Robert White Akron Christine Baumgartner Ronnie Brandt Davenport Terri Kivlin Beverly Bavery Donald White Brad Schommer Shawano Fred Anderson Barbeton John Kleinschmidt Oconomowoc Alan Martini Monroe Ivan Foote

Marlene Schneider and Donald Johnson Wed in New Glarus

Newlyweds Marlene Ann Schneider and Donald B. Johnson wed in an 8 p.m. ceremony at the Swiss United Church of Christ New Glarus. The couple, graduates of New Glarus High School, reside on Route 2 Belleville and work in Madison after a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin.

New Glarus Wisconsin Donald B. Johnson Belleville Marlene Ann Schneider Melvin J. Schneider Burke K. Johnson United Church of Christ Linus Wierwill Wendy Yaeger Joann Kehrli Karen Johnson Madison Melva Schneider Carol Johnson Dennis Swiggum Blanchardville Phillip Duerst Roderick Disch Wilhelm Tell New Glarus High School

Family Picnic Held At Montgomery Home

A Montgomery family gathering honored Everett Montgomery Jr and kin from Aurora. Attendees included Elliot and Kay Chesebro and many Montgomeries from Monroe Freeport Winslow and Monticello with extended relatives and friends.

Montgomery Robert Montgomery Everette Montgomery Jr Aurora Elliot Montgomery Brodhead Everett Montgomery Gene South Wayne Kay Chesebro Monty Chesebro Monticello Charles Putnam Clinton Montgomery Larry Lu Ann Linda Robert Penniston John Carol Edward Hartwig Monroe Paul Townsend Freeport Gail Lynn Sue Ann Gary Montgomery Winslow Ill Everett Montgomery Jr Kathy Kim Liane Jeff Michael Alan Jeffrey Janet Kay Colo

Father-Son Banquet Held at Brodhead

A Friday evening Father-Son banquet in Fellowship Hall of the Evangelical United Brethren Church honored Jasper Matzke as oldest father, Robert Bump as youngest, LaVerne Lederman with most sons, and Robert Krause from Des Moines Ia as farthest traveler.

Brodhead Fellowship Hall Evangelical United Brethren Church Ray Staffeld Jasper Matzke Robert Bump Albany LaVerne Lederman Robert Krause Des Moines Harry Pinnow Harry Scoville Robert Olsen Mark Gibson Rose Meythaler M. W. Stuessy Gerald Kamps Linda Miller Paul Gibson Leon Baumgartner Scott Jeff Gibson Robert E. Olson Assembly of God Church Monroe

Charter Draped At WRC Meeting In Brodhead

The Wesley W. Patton Woman's Relief Corps draped its charter in memory of Mrs. Esther Herheim at a Thursday afternoon meeting in the Women's Club rooms. Mrs. Zenith Koepp presided and read resolutions as relief work reports were given including 107 cards 38.80 in money 41 calls 17% hours of work and five hours aiding three people. Mrs. Van A Marsh reported on the Madison Wisconsin Department Convention where she was chief conductor and Miss Pearl Engebretson attended as delegate. The corps voted 10 to the National convention in Milwaukee and announced Mrs. Van Marsh was elected senior vice president of the Wisconsin WRC. The next meeting is a picnic dinner at 2 30 p.m. Thursday July 6 in the Bank of Brodhead courtesy room.

Brodhead Esther Herheim Wesley W. Patton Woman’s Relief Corps L. J. Berg Zenith Koepp van A. Marsh Madison Pearl Engebretson Koepp Milwaukee van Marsh Wisconsin Wrc Bank of Brodhead

Two Teachers Get Retirement Honors

Mrs. S. L. Cain and Mrs. William Rollins of Brodhead High School received gifts and retirement certificates at a Brodhead Educational Association luncheon attended by over 100. Steve Benton acted as master of ceremonies. Richard Collins and Mrs. Marjorie Marchent were also recognized for not returning to teach.

Brodhead S. L. Cain William Rollins Brodhead High School Brodhead Educational Association Steve Benton Richard Collins Marjorie Marchent

Wiota Lutheran outdoor service and class reunion set

The Wiota Lutheran Church plans an outdoor worship service at 10 30 a m Sunday June 25 in the Wiota Ball Park followed by a Confirmation Class reunion for 10 year intervals from 1897 attendees include classes 1967 1957 1947 1937 1927 1917 1907 and 1897 A noon potluck dinner precedes a ball game and social time If rain occurs the service moves to West Church.

Wiota Lutheran Church Wiota Ball Park

Women of the Moose meet at Moose Hall

The second regular monthly meeting of the Women of the Moose is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Moose Hall. Members are urged to attend this evening gathering.

The Women of the Moose Moose Hall

Hospital Bingo Party Delights Green County Patients

One hundred four patients at Green County Hospital enjoyed a bingo party on Wednesday evening June 14 hosted by WSWS of Immanuel EUB Church Monroe. Co chairs were Mrs Harvey Trumpy and Mrs John Kryder. Prizes were awarded to all participants and a group song finale followed piano by Mrs Milo Miller.

Green County Hospital WSWS Immanuel Eub Church Monroe Harvey Trumpy John Kryder Trumpy Clarence Schultz Milo Miller Alton VY Kiel Elmer Schwartzlow Carolyn Roth Mmes Hilton Kirschner William Haman Aaron Norder Ralph Kraus Emma Kraus Virgil Bowman Vernon Schillinger Arthur Malkow Robert Schuler Gaylen Schubert Harold Wagner Glen Liedschlag Ralph Whitehead Roy Chesebro Jacob Rupp Dodi Randy Carter

Wilsons Observe Silver Anniversary in Juda

Mr and Mrs Melvin Tex Wilson celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on June fourteen with a family dinner hosted by their son in Juda. Attendees included children and spouses from Juda Davis Illinois and Chicago along with extended relatives and the Ellefsons Route 3.

Melvin Tex) Wilson Juda Eugene Ellefson Route 3 Monroe John Woethrich Wallace Wilson Michelle Wilson Robert Clark Sr Frank Leopold Jr Sherri Stuart Wendy Duane Siedschlag Robert Clark Jr Ranee Richard Ruthalie Charles Webster John Clark Jenna Forrie Clark Allen Diane Penny Sally Brian

Lynn Elden Honored With Bridal Shower

Blanchardville Times Special reports Mrs. Stanley W. Olson hosted a bridal shower for Miss Lynn Elden daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elden. She will marry Alavid Rowe son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rowe of Midland Mich. Elden is a St Olaf College graduate with honors and Rowe is a Carlton College 1967 graduate from Northfield Minn.

Blanchardville Stanley W. Olson T.vnn Elden Elden Gordon Elden Alavid Rowe Lloyd Rowe Midland Mich St. Olaf’s College Carlton College Northfield Minn G. M. Elden Terri Elden Verne Marshall Sr William H. Robb Elden Hird Verne Marshall Jr F. W. Baker Beth Baker Douglas Baker Bruce Baker Ed Schroeder Everett Ingwell Stanley Gallagher Theressa Martin Marilyn Watrud Morris Strommen Loyd Rowe

Engagement announced for Kathleen Condon and Duane Zweifel

Kathleen Condon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn Condon of Brodhead, plans to attend the University of Wisconsin Madison after her 1967 Brodhead High School graduation. Duane Zweifel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zweifel of Juda, is employed in Madison. The couple plans to marry on Saturday August 12.

Junior Hanson Route 2 Monroe Karen Elaine Werner G. Pulver Werner Pulver Sr Route 1 South Wayne Miss Hanson Monroe High School Monroe Clinic South Wayne High School Radke Delton Davis Route 3 Freeport Ann Owen Stamm Lee Owen Stamm Dakota Ill Miss Davis Orangeville High School St. Clare Hospital Metz Tool and Die Co Rockford Kenneth Knoll Mary Anne Kenneth W. Gritzmaker Edward Latham 12Th St Brodhead Brodhead High School Martintown Community Church Martintown Wis John R. Hoesly Edna Marcelle Hoesly Carol Jane Merlyn George Nenneman Jay D. Nenneman Juda Carol Whitewater State University Newark Orfordville Juda High School Kathleen Ann Condon Duane Zweifel F. A. Condon Kathleen Franklyn Condon University of Wisconsin Madison Zweifel Henry Zweifel B. J. Sanna Thorstrand Road Rene Burkhalter Rudy Burkhalter Monroe St Burkhalter St. Bernard’s Catholic Church Middleton

Benkert Family Reunion Draws 106 Members

The 41st annual Benkert Reunion gathered 106 members from Stoughton Blanchardville Freeport Beloit New Glarus Argyle and Monroe area at Recreation Park. A business meeting named Harold Rufenacht president and Mrs William Spoerry treasurer. New and holdover officers include Delbert Kundert president Paul Benkert vice president Mrs John McGuire treasurer and Mrs Frank Pickett secretary. Miss Shirani Samarasinghe from Ceylon attended with the Arthur C Benkerts.

Benkert Stoughton Blanchardville Freeport Beloit New Glarus Argyle Monroe Area Recreation Park Harold Rufenacht William Spoerry Delbert Kundert Paul Benkert John McGuire Frank Pickett Shirani Samarasinghe Ceylon Arthur C. Benkerts

Class of '57 Plans Reunion Event Here

The Monroe High School Class of 1957 prepares for a July reunion with a meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the First National Bank Community Room. The event includes a cocktail hour at 6 30 p.m. and smorgasbord dinner at 7 30 p.m. Committee members seek information for a booklet to be distributed that night.

Monroe High School First National Bank VFW Club Alan Judy) Bauman Don Witt Judy Bauman Bev Bertalot Carol Dittmer Dave Ambler John Prien Gregory Foesch Floyd Coplien Bob Ruff Clarence Schultz Dean Signer Herbert Blumer

Prien Family Set For June 25 Event

The Prien family reunion will be Sunday June 25 at the Twining Park Shelter House No 2 starting at 12 30 p m Members should bring sandwiches a dish to pass and a beverage Softball will be played in the afternoon

Prien Twining Park

Clarno WSWS Unit Sets July 12 Meeting

The Clarno WSWS unit will meet Wednesday July 12 with Mrs Arley Ausmus as hostess. At the June meeting Rev and Mrs Frank Hinebaugh hosted 10 members. The fourth chapter of Bible study was led by Mrs Albert Kuhnke. Rev Hinebaugh conducted devotions lesson and prayer.

Clarno Clarno Wsws Arley Ausmus Frank Hinebaugh Albert Kuhnke Hinebaugh

Weckerly Daughter Baptized at Immanuel Church

Nancy Kay Weckerly, a month-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Weckerly Route 3 Monroe, was baptized after the Sunday service at Immanuel EUB Church with Rev Melvin Roehrdanz officiating. A picnic dinner followed at 1 p.m. at the home of her uncle and aunt Marvin Klassy rural New Glarus. Many Weckerly relatives and friends from Monroe Gratiot Hales Corners and Belmont attended.

Nancy Kay Weckerly Ralph W. Weckerly Route 3 Monroe Immanuel Eub Melvin Roehrdanz Marvin Klassy New Glarus Guy Weckerly Alan Weckerly Ralph Weckerly Gerald LaBorde Peggy Gloria Weckerly Nathan Stuessy Ruth Ann Gratiot Byron Weckerly Hales Corners Wis Gary Ruskell Belmont

Graber Child Baptized At Church Services

Timothy Scectt Graber, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Graber of Monticello, was baptized Sunday at Washington Reformation Church by Rev Lee Duerson. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Roy Rufer. Dinner followed at the parents home. Attendees included the Hillis grandparents and Graber family members from Monroe.

Timothy Scectt Graber Walter Graber Monticello Washington

Decorated boxes and home accessories reflect personal taste

Accessories illustrate a homeowner's style through lamps ashtrays boxes dishes and plants. The piece notes decor details and arranging taste and hints at Heinzelman's Paint and Decorating Center offering help with paint flooring draperies carpeting and kitchen cabinets in Monroe with hours listed.

Heinzelman’s Paint & Decorating Center 11Th Avenue Monroe

Peace Church Guild To Meet Wednesday

Members of the Guild of Browntown Peace United Church of Christ will meet at 8 p.m. on Wednesday June 21 at the church. Mrs. Fred Theiler is program chair with the topic Speak The Truth In Love. Kathy Wells and Sherry Weiss will perform a special musical number backed by Mrs M W Miller. Hostesses are Mrs. Frank Guttmer Mrs. Reinhold Grade Mrs. Frank Maaske and Mrs. Vernie Werren.

Guild of Browntown Peace United Church of Christ Fred Theiler Kathy Wells Sherry Weiss M. W. Miller Frank Guttmer Reinhold Grade Frank Maaske Vernie Werren

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gloria Baumgartner Ralph F. Karlen Kandace Jean William L. Tucker Truax Field William L. Tucker Sr Lafayette Miss Karlen Monticello High School American Family Insurance Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello Marlene Schneider Donald Johnson WRC Drapery House Wilsons Lynn Elden Ecumenical Church Floyd Timm Weckerly Graber Chintz Peace Church Guild Boginisuds
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