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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1967
Page
3
The Swiss Club of Monroe hosted a Monday Turner Hall gathering where Mrs. Walter Streul of Orangeville presented the Schnitzel Bank humor piece and led group singing. Plans were set for the annual picnic at Baumgartner's Grove on June 25 with rain date July 9, and a full program of food, games, and entertainment followed by refreshments.
Robert James Paradowski and Jane Aldarne Hager united in a June 7 ceremony at St Peter's Church Oshkosh. The couple, both Erie area natives, reside at 448 Jefferson Ave Apt 300 Oshkosh. The bride is Monroe High School 1964 graduate and Oshkosh State University summer student. The groom is a 1961 Pius High School Milwaukee graduate and Oshkosh State University senior.
Local Mt. Horeb Rainbow for Girls members attended the International Rainbow for Girls Grand Assembly June 16 18 at George Williams College Williams Bay. Jane Gmar was elected 1968 Grand Service officer and Colney Hillestad Ingwell named 1968 Grand Representatives. Judy Marty Donna Elmer and Jane Gmar received Grand Cross. Penny Disch was a courtesy candidate for initiation.
Pilgrim Jack L. Marty presided as Mrs. Mary Rieder installed new officers of the Women of the Moose at Moose Hall. Senior regent Clar ence Rufer and other officers were installed, with College of Regents members Lee Babler Clifford Hawthorne Russell West Ruth Thurston Cecil Jones and Beatrice Mulligan in attendance. A potluck lunch and cards followed the ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Mike Hanell of Traverse City announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Ann to Frank D Steiner son of Mr and Mrs Walter Steiner of Brodhead. Miss Hanell is a floral designer at Mulick Floral Co and Steiner works as an adjuster with Crawford and Co Grand Rapids. An August 12 wedding is planned.
Regular meeting of O. F. Pinney Post No. 24, Woman's Relief Corps, announced two picnics. Local picnic set for July 18 at Recreation Park shelter No. 2 at 6 30 p m with a dish to pass and prizes. State picnic scheduled for July 26 at the Grand Army Home in King. Birthday greetings to several members. Substitutes and social games reported with prizes awarded.
The Young People’s Missionary Society hosted its annual family picnic at the Thomas Brusveen home on Monday evening in Monticello.
Mr and Mrs Peter C Bly exchanged marriage vows Saturday June 17 at Footville Church of Christ in northern Minnesota The bride Cheryl Kay Zillcox wore a white organza gown with chapel train A crystal lace crown and tiered veil bridesmaids and attendants named A reception place Madison Wisconsin address and occupations for both spouses are listed The couple will reside at 5424 Monona Dr Madison The bride works for the State Medical Society The groom attends Madison Business College and works for Wayne Day Associates Madison.
The Schneider family reunion gathered Sunday June 18 at the Evansville park with numerous relatives from Wisconsin and southern Wisconsin towns including Waldwick Madison Black Earth Lodi Argyle Brodhead McFarland and Evansville.
The Merry Homemakers Club held its annual picnic at the Carl Maurer cottage in Albany. Attendees included Mrs. Paul Baltzer, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Maurer, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Greenwald, several couples and family members, with plans for a September 21 gathering at Mrs. Garrett Keel’s home.
Ernest Hayes of Monroe was honored for a June birthday during a regular Odd Fellows meeting in IOOF Hall. After the business session members gathered at the Swiss Colony Inn for lunch.
Richard W Bahrs and Rose M Lamer celebrate 50th wedding anniversary with family at Crystal Lake summer home near Heatford Jct Wisconsin. The couple married June 28 1917 in Dorchester and lived in Marshfield Beloit Monroe before settling in Heatford Jct and Fort Myers. They ran Bahr's Variety Store in Monroe and Brodhead with son Richard H Bahr becoming partner. they own multiple properties and have five grandchildren. The celebration includes relatives and ushers John Dizon and others. couple plan a trip to northern Wisconsin and Canada after a church reception.
Miss Olive Margaret Sprecher of Madison and Peter Jarrett Coleman of Para paraum Beach New Zealand were married Saturday June 17 at 3 pm in the Brooklyn Methodist Church. The bride’s parents are listed as Mr and Mrs Alton Sprecher of Brooklyn. The groom is the son of Mrs Edward T J Coleman and the late Mr Coleman of Para paraum Beach. The bride wore a white silk dress with Swiss lace jacket and a crown of satin braid. A bouquet of white roses carnations and gypophila was carried. Matron of honor was Mrs Paul Hass in blue silk with pink and blue bouquet. Best man was F Gerald Ham.
Esther Rebekah Lodge held a picnic supper at Twining Park on Friday evening June 16. Noble Grand Mrs Clifford Hawthorne and Vice Grand Mrs Hans von Allmen led the event with reports from delegates Mrs Anna Patterson and Mrs Beatrice Mulligan on Oshkosh assembly. They plan Guest Night at Evansville on June 28 with Mrs Chester Tobin and Mrs Ralph Ellis invited. Summer break ends September 1.
Miss Paulette Werren of 703 10th Street was honored at a surprise birthday party Saturday June 17 hosted by Jasper Williams of Browntown. A luncheon and cake decorated by Mrs Gayle Burlington Browntown were served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bob Williams and Louisiana family, Mr and Mrs Ron Brandt Dave Wells Judy Paul Bruce Young Kathy Wells Marty Dennis Dick Dave Wendy Ron Goebli Mr and Mrs Ted Goebels Jack Williams Dennis Wyssbrod Jasper Williams Keith Pilz Brenda Sharer and Mr and Mrs Jerry Thompson Monroe.
The Mahlkuch family reunion takes place Sunday June 25 at Lincoln Park with a picnic dinner at noon.
Miss Lynne Diane Elden and David Mumford Rowe wed at 3 p.m. in Blanchardville Lutheran Church. The bride, daughter of Gordon and Elden, wore ivory peau de soie gown with lace train and mantilla. groom is son of Loyd Rowe of Midland Michigan. They plan a Florida trip then join Wharton School in Philadelphia this fall.
Mrs Felder senior regent for 1966 67 of the Women of the Moose honored at a smorgasbord dinner at the Chalet Brodhead Forty four members attended The event included social hour dinner games and prizes with Mrs William Korn in charge of arrangements presenting a corsage and a gift
Mrs Lyle Hilliard of 2319 13th Street welcomed Gadabouts Bridge Club members to her home on Monday evening. Prizes at two tables went to Mrs William Niederberger high, Mrs Nathan Marti honors, and Mrs Erwin Pankau low, with other attendees listed.
In Salt Lake City Officer G W Maughan inspected a green windshield sticker on Ralph Billingsly’s car and found it was not a safety sticker but a block of trading stamps. The vehicle was impounded.
A quirky TV schedule fragment lists Lucy winning a race horse in a cereal contest and assigns various shows to 6:30 and 7:30 slots featuring Batman Star Trek Bewitched Dragnet and Billy Graham involvement along with film titles and guest appearances.
Television listings show a mix of Westerns dramas comedies and specials. Entries include 6:30 programs Lost in Space Land of the Easter Seas Virginian Batman and the Joker and the Penguin Venus. 7: Billy Graham Monroes Hillbillies Green Acres Learning Process Grape of Wrath Rawhide Tonight etc. Tomorrow features Luci Desi Hour.
James Green, 28, of East St. Louis was arrested while walking with a wheelbarrow containing an unopened safe, a money order machine, and 32 postage stamps. He was charged with burglary of an East St. Louis pharmacy.
U S intelligence reports about 50 MIG fighter aircraft supplied to Egypt by Communist European nations after Israel destroyed Egypt's air force in the Middle East war.
A consultant to the president's crime commission advised starting drug abuse education in elementary schools to prevent drug use. The recommendation aims to integrate age appropriate lessons early in schooling.
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