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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1960
Page
3
Monroe Country Club auxiliary welcomes Janesville day program guests next Wednesday for an 18 hole golf contest at 8 am and a 9 hole event at 9 am after a 7:30 am rolls and coffee breakfast.
Mrs. Jacob Wettach is installed president with Mrs. Ray Hauser as past president. Other officers include Mrs. Paul Oppliger vice president Mrs. Orso Duerst conductress Mrs. Arthur Ames secretary and Mrs. Clarence Itten treasurer. Inside guard Mrs. Reginald Duerst outside guard Mrs. Melvin Voegels and others. Installing officers were Mrs. John B. Schneider and Lloyd Retrum.
Monroe Country Club hosts the Madison MHS Class of 1945 reunion with Robert Tracy as master of ceremonies. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7. Attendees include George Campbell, James Silver Spring, Rodney Léesberger, and planning committee members Donald Ross, Kenneth Mahlburg, Robert Hardell, Tom Holyoke, William Lysser, George Wells, Harold Snively, and Vernon Schillinger.
Scientific Temperance poster contest winners were announced at the County WCTU convention in Brodhead. Fifth and sixth graders Nelva Smith and Diane Siedschlag tied for first and second in Juda State Graded, with teachers Fern Bridge and Pearl Wideman noted. Seventh and eighth graders Dianne L. Riemer and Curtis Gobeli led entries from Jordan Prairie and Davis schools, under teachers Ted Miller and Roger Flannery.
Eleven members of the Class of 1954 surprised Claire Pierce with a pre nuptial shower at her home in Brodhead. Miss Pierce and James Williams plan to marry on Saturday July 2 at St Rose Catholic Church.
The Olson family reunion is held in Wisconsin for the first time this year at 2 30 p m Sunday in the Jordan Lutheran church. Descendants of St Roslin Olson include the families of William Olson Monroe and Oscar Olson Blanchardville. William Olson’s family includes Mrs. Fred Probst Monroe Irene Olson Swanton Madison and Raymond Olson Dolliver Ia. Other descendants live in South Dakota Colorado California and Minnesota.
The piece notes that the union will include descendants of Andrew and Christian Olson, brothers of Lt Rollin Olson, with ties to Iowa and Lafayette Counties. It mentions historical references from the 15th Wisconsin Volunteers archives and Christian Olson’s Civil War death. GIRLS ATTEND CAMP BLANCHARDVILLE.
Miss Joanne Louise Wahler of Winslow announces her engagement to Frederick Alfred Boeck son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Boeck Belleville The couple is distinctively identified with family lines and residences in Winslow and Belleville.
Orangeville Home Bureau Unit meeting scheduled for June 29 is postponed to July 20 per the Times Special. Officials urge members to note the new date and plan attendance accordingly.
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