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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1960

Page

3

Miss Mary Mueller and Thomas Keegan Married at St Victor’s

Miss Mary Elizabeth Mueller and Thomas E. Keegan were married at 10 a m in St Victor’s Catholic church with Rev. E C McCollon officiating. The ceremony featured a nylon lace gown with Italian neckline, orchids, and a pearl crown veil. The wedding party included Theresa Mueller as maid of honor and Anna Marie Keegan, Ruth Nussbaum as bridesmaids, with Joe Keegan as best man and a full procession of groomsmen and ushers. A reception followed at St Victor’s parochial school hall. Out of town guests came from many Wisconsin towns and Illinois. The bride and groom, both teachers, plan to reside in South Wayne this fall.

Mary Elizabeth Mueller Karl Mueller 7Th Avenue Thomas E. Keegan Thomas Keegan St. Victor’s Catholic Church E. C. McCollon Roxy Lawrence Jill Hall Theresa Mueller Anna Marie Keegan Ruth Nussbaum Joe Keegan John Taylor Edward Flanagan Bernard Purcell Philip Rundle Robert Zumkehr Richard Zumkehr St. Victor’s Erman Cullen Janice Paulson Vivian Meier Joanne Richardson Esther Hegel Ruth Pennycook Betty Murphy Durand Madison Rockford Indiana Ohio Buena Vista Browntown Milwaukee South Wayne Platteville Chicago Janesville Richland Center Argyle Woodford Monticello Darlington Freeport Apple River Galena Jubo Dubuque Cuba City St. Catherine’s High School Green County Teacher’s College Watson School Keegan Monroe High School

Trinity Church Hosts Guest Day at Brodhead

Trinity Lutheran church at State Line held Guest Day Thursday at 2 p.m. with 120 in attendance. Mrs. Gilbert Wendler led in the absence of the chair, welcomed guests, and the service featured scripture by Mrs. Stanley Clark, a reading by Marline Pinnow, and a talk by Dr. K. Irven on The Four Duties of Man. Guests came from Davis, Durand, Rock Grove, Epplyana, Ill., Brodhead and Juda.

Jerry Pinnow Wendler Clark Bernice Green Arthur Blobaum Raymond Kundert Gordon Helland Albert Balsiger Davis, Durand Rock Grove Epplyana Ill Brodhead Juda

Terry Lee Baptized in Browntown Church

Terry Lee Zentner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Zentner, Browntown, was baptized Sunday at Place United Church of Christ. Rev. Daniel V. Schowalter officiated. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Jacobson of Monroe. A baptismal dinner followed with attendees from Browntown, Monroe, and Barneveld families.

Terry Lee Terry Lee Zentner Gilbert Zentner Browntown Place United Church of Christ Daniel V. Schowalter Donald B. Jacobson Monroe Bertha Stauffacher Donald Jacobson Robert Piltz Barneveld Herbert Flannery Mark Frank Flannery DeWayne Mina Flannery

Juda Starteacher Claire Pierce Receives Pre nuptial Shower

Mrs William Brecklin and Miss Bonnie Vanderbilt honored Juda faculty member Claire Pierce at a pre nuptial shower Tuesday night. Pierce is to wed James Ira Williams of Juda on Saturday July 2 at St Rose Catholic church Brodhead.

Brodhead William Brecklin Bonnie Vanderbilt Juda Claire Pierce Miss Pierce James Ira Williams St. Rose Catholic Church

Mrs Jones Hosts Ruth Circle in Friday Meeting

Mrs Violet Jones hosted the Ruth Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service Friday afternoon. She conducted devotions while Mrs Fred Henry led the program. Guest Mrs Floyd A Fahlgren attended.

Jones Brodhead Violet Jones Ruth Woman’s Society of Christian Service Fred Henry Floyd A. Fahlgren

Strasser Couple Feted At Housewarming Event

Mr and Mrs Ralph B Strasser were honored with a housewarming at their new mobile home on 10th Avenue 1821 Hosts included Mrs Philip Counselman and Mrs Arthur Moen Invitations listed attendees such as Mr and Mrs Philip Counselman Mr and Mrs Arthur Moen Artie Mr and Mrs John Disch Mr and Mrs Myron Babler Monroe and Mr and Mrs Richard Hyland Argyle The couple received a money gift.

Ralph B. Strasser Mobile 10Th Avenue Philip Counselman Arthur Moen Artie John Disch Myron Babler Monroe Richard Hyland Argyle

Class of 1945 Gathers In Monroe Country Club

Monroe high school class of 1945 holds a social hour at 6 and dinner at 7 tonight at the Monroe Country Club. Robert Tracy of Madison will be master of ceremonies. Attending are Mr and Mrs George Campbell of Albuquerque, Mr and Mrs James Trumbull of Silver Spring and Rodney Leosberger of Daly City.

Monroe Monroe Country Club Robert Tracy Madison George Darlene Huber

Birthday Party Attended by Monticello Residents

Janet Schnetzler marked her eighth birthday at the Charles Schnetzler home in Monticello. Attending were Mrs. Jack Hoskins and Jean Ann, Mrs. Jacob Voegeli, Mrs. Howard Voegeli, Rhonda, and Jackie.

Monticello Janet Schnetzler Charles Schnetzler Madison Jack Hoskins Jean Ann Jacob Voegeli Howard Voegeli Rhonda Jackie Janet

Disturbed Child Topic For Madison Meeting

James McDermott, assistant to the Attorney General, will speak on the legal aspects of state financed education of emotionally disturbed children at a HEED public meeting. The event is Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Nichols School in Madison. HEED was organized last February by parents coping with disturbed child care.

James McDermott HEED Nichols School Madison

D J Larson Nominated For Durand Postmaster

President Eisenhower sent the nomination of Delbert J. Larson to the Senate for approval to become Durand postmaster succeeding Lilie Doyle who retired last year. Doyle was appointed postmaster in November 1945 after four years as a clerk in the post office.

Durand Delbert J. Larson Eisenhower Senate Larson Lillie Doyle

Pennsylvania State University Bestows 72,829 Degrees

Pennsylvania State University, founded in 1859, has conferred a total of 72,829 degrees reflecting its broad graduation milestone across programs and colleges.

Pennsylvania State University

Exchange Group Hosts Parent Student Picnic 1960 61

The 1960 61 student exchange members held a parent student picnic at Recreation Park. Mrs Herbert Ainsworth outlined program objectives while questions were answered by Ainsworth and Lloyd Nielsen. Committees for October Wilmington Delaware were named and various chairpersons listed.

Recreation Park Herbert Ainsworth Ainsworth Lloyd Nielsen Wilmington Del Dave Trickel Barbara Schuetze Donna Kubly Mary Henning Art Boethe Karen Feldt Dick Albright Bill Wedesky Beverly Flaherty Carol Brunkow Tom Marean Kent Phillips Bob Jones Judy Schuetz Joyce Sacker City Shirley Ault Mary Summeris Pete Peters Ken Ginner Rodney Sonnenburg Marlene Frey Tana Loveland Dick Stubbe Kay Chambers Dick Vordermann

Illinois Pastor Changes Listed for Rock River Conference

Bishops announced changes for northern Illinois Methodist churches. Rev. Roy H. Murray becomes Cherry Valley pastor, Rev. Joseph Housh moves to Poplar Grove and Hunter, Rev. Darby to St. Stephen's Chicago. Rev. Lloyd Osborn replaces Housh at Orangeville Cedarville, Rev. Bruce Calbreath leads Red Oak and Richland in Stephenson County. Conference closes after five days in Joliet with Garrett Biblical Institute chosen as 1961 site.

Illinois Bishono Charles W. Brashares Rock River Roy H. Murray Winslow Cherry Valley Orangeville Cedarville Rockford Red and Oak Richland Stephenson County Bruce Calbreath Joliet Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston

Brodhead Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and Visits

Miss Grace Marsh reports Brodhead residents and guests with voyages to the Black Hills. Families including the Bernsteins and Flecks host and attend club picnics and meetings. Military moves involve Sgt Marvin Cowell and Capt Robert Moran with family followings in Michigan and Arizona.

Roger Bernstein Black Hills Adam Fleck Marvin A. Cowell Mike Big Spring Tex E . Cowell Percy Whitehead Sgt. Cowell Japan Air Force Cowell Ernest Buchanan St. Clare Hospital Sherri Bemis DeKalb Oliver Miller Robert Moran Tucson Ariz Moran Labrador

Stricken at Church in Little Chute Woman Dies Entering Church

Mrs. Mary Heitpas aged 84 collapsed and died Friday as she entered St. John Catholic Church for the funeral Mass of her son Fred Heitpas age 45 who had died Wednesday.

Little Chute Mary Heitpas St. John Catholic Church Fred

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily classified notices highlight bargains across categories. Readers find sales listings, job ads, and service offers with brief details and contact information.

Times

Nixon's Texas Dakota Swing Seen as Campaign Rehearsal

Arthur Edson reports Nixon's four day trip through Texas and the Dakotas viewed as a campaign rehearsal. The vice president used a two motor plane with reporters and staged stops. he touted agriculture and growth while avoiding speeches from a text. He hinted at a possible nomination but offered no names for a running mate while aiming for coordination with the administration once nominated.

ST. Louis Nixon Texas Dakotas

Cabin cruiser burns on Prairie du Chien harbor

A Cedar Falls Iowa man Harry De Blewne owned a seven thousand dollar cabin cruiser that burst into flames and burned to the waterline Friday when he attempted to start the boat at Prairie du Chien.

Harry de Blewne Cedar Falls Iowa

Explorers Train in Emergency Mobilization Drill

More than 110 Explorers and their leaders from U. S. Grant Council Boy Scouts of America gathered at the Savanna Ordnance depot in Savanna Illinois for a 60 hour emergency service drill. The exercise linked Explorer posts across Grant Lafayette Green Wisconsin and Stephenson Carroll Jellicoe Illinois counties to reinforce mobilization plans.

U. S. Grant Council Boy Scouts of America Savanna Ordnance Depot Savanna Ill Grant Lafayette Green Wisconsin Stephenson, Carroll Jelviess Illinois Explorer Freeport Rock Grove Boscobel Monticello Darlington Explorer Emergency Service Carroll County Harry Miller Mt. Carroll William Reed Hal Shrake Eugene E. Eckstam Monroe Adolph Sime

Dead Elm Wood Invites Disease

A Madison city health warning warns that a pile of dead elm wood stored for firewood or future use invites the Dutch elm disease beetle. Plant pathologist Abe Epstein urges immediate burning to prevent spread to healthy elms in the area.

West Side Madison Plant Industry Division Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Abe Epstein

Oakley Club Holds Meeting and Plans July Tour

Cynthia Rockey presented a special number at the Oakley Club meeting in Oakley hall. Twenty six members answered roll call by hobby. Gary Goecks led the club pledge and Mary Williams recited the flag pledge. Group singing by Miss Williams and a project talk on gardening by Betty Zweifel. The July meeting includes a wiener roast and a parade float committee for Dairy Day Albany.

Cynthia Rockey Oakley Club Oakley Hall Gary Goecks Mary Williams Miss Williams Betty Zweifel Albany Emil Goecks Mason Marchant

Fairfielders Club June Meeting Highlights

Virginia Raymer led the club pledge and Sandra Grossen the flag pledge at the June gathering. Denny Stuckey demonstrated plant pressing and George Raymer mounted pictures. Larry Stuckey demonstrated leather lacing and Virginia Raymer led recreation. A club tour is planned for July 15 with a wiener roast to follow.

Virginia Raymer Sandra Grossen Fairfielders Club Denny Stuckey George Raymer Larry Stuckey

Hiawatha Club Family Night At School Highlights Youth

More than 50 parents and friends of 4 H attended the Hiawatha Club event at the Hiawatha school. Janis Sandley led flags and pledges while Sandra Smith offered a piano selection. The program featured a safety skit Hard Luck Harry by Russellock Dick Rufener Steven Srth Gerald Block Jeff Greg Wilds and a square dance with Jeff Greg Wild Diane Wild Diane Indergand Beverly and Russell Block Kathryn Schoepfer and Dick Rufener. Kristine Brugger presented a dental health skit and a quartet of Susan Rufener Kathy Park Kristine Brugger and Janis Sandley performed.

Hiawatha Club Hiawatha Janis Sandley Sandra Smith Harry Russell ~Ock Dick Rufener Steven Sr_th Gerald Block Jeff Greg Wild Susan Rufener Kathy Park Kristine Brugger Diane Wild Diane Indergand Beverly and Russell Block Kathryn Schoepfer

Jack Carson Honored By State Radio Group

Baraboo Wisconsin Broadcasters Association honored actor Jack Carson a Wisconsin native at the 31st annual meeting for his contributions to entertainment. Carson thanked the group and spoke of his humble view of acting. Mig Figi of WAUX presented the plaque as Major E P Lerch participated in the event.

Amazon River Sediment Loss Buries Atlantic Outlook

Researchers estimate five billion tons of rich sediments are sucked from the Amazon River each year and discarded into the Atlantic Ocean, a waste that could affect coastal soils and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazon Brazil

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Mary Mueller St. Victor's Church Dale Johnson Sonya Jo Roger H. Wichelt Robert Wichelt Jr Wichelt University of Wisconsin Prospect Hall Chester H. Johnson Marion Elaine Vic Tollakson Jr Victor Tollakson Sr Miss Johnson Argyle High School Oaktron Industries Trinity Church Strasser Country Club D.J. Larson Delaware Miss Grace Marsh Rosa's Zorehrr Bob Robert C. Zimmerman Edward Killingstad Arthur Edson N. Johnson the Marshall Company Investments 11Th Street Business Evening Times Job Printing Department Raymond Indergand Fairfielders Jack Carson State Radio Group Eugene Mre Mid-America Wayne A. Johnston Illinois Central Railroad
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