Alden Hawthorne to Head 1967 Reunion for Class of '42
Fifty seven members of the Class of 1942 and 53 spouses attended the 20th reunion at Monroe Country Club. Alden J Hawthorne was named general chairman for the next reunion as Dr John Caradine led the program and a photo roll call sparked class memories with film reels and senior annual portraits.
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Monroe Country Club
Robert L. Shattum
Shattum
Alden J. Hawthorne
John Caradine
Galen Schafer
Joyce al- Smith
Dorothy Schafer Stauffacher
Edith Brand Smith
California
Class of 1947 Plans Reunion at Monroe Country Club
The Monroe high school class of 1947 will hold a reunion at Monroe Country Club on Sunday July 8. Robert Crandall chairs the event with a 7 30 smorgasbord and a short program. Reservations and decor details are announced by listed organizers in Beaver Dam.
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Monroe Country Club
Monroe
Roy Beach
Beaver Dam
Bidlingmaier Couple Elected Leaders at Reunion
At Lena, Illinois, the Bidlingmaier reunion drew 78 attendees from 21 families. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bidlingmaier of Winslow were elected president and secretary treasurer for the coming year. Monticello and New Glarus members included William Klassy, Werner Hefty, Tom Bidlingmaier and family, Fred Durtschi, Delbert Moritz and Rebecca, Anna Elmer, Bertha Loveland, Florence Loveland, and Roger Klassy and family.
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Monticello
Bidlingmaier
Lena, Sr
Marvin Bidlingmaier
Winslow
Alttending
Messrs
Mmes
William Klassy
Werner Hefty
Tom
Fred Durtschi
Delbert Moritz
Rebecca
Anna Elmer
Gift Shower Honors Mrs Drake and Her Daughter
A baby shower entertained Mrs Gordon P Drake and Laura Kay born May 31. Mrs Drake formerly Maureen Bruni, daughter of Mr and Mrs John H uge son, Robert Sutter, Werner We Merle Robertson and Gerald VanWagenen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dye
Gordon P. Drake
Laura Kay
Richard Smith Elected At Area Reunion Event
The 1963 Smith family reunion at Mrs Grace Wolfley home Route 4 elected Richard Smith as president Mural Sweet as vice president and Marvin Flick as secretary treasurer. Forty one people attended. The next reunion will be at Mr and Mrs Merlin Loveland home.
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Grace Wolfley
Route 4
Richard Smith
Mural Sweet
Marvin Flick
Merlin Loveland
Belleville FHA Delegates Attend 17th Convention
Renae Duerst Judy Zweifer and Jane Kramer served as Belleville FHA delegates at the 17th annual Future Homemakers of America convention in Belleville.
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Belleville
Renae Duerst
Judy Zweifer
Jane Kramer
FHA
Future Homemakers of America
Garden Club to Meet in Monroe Floral Co
The Monroe Garden Club will meet tomorrow evening at 8 in the Monroe Floral Co. auditorium to discuss arrangements for upcoming plant sale and city garden tours.
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Monroe Garden Club
Monroe Floral Co
Patricia Kundert Weds Nathan Isely in Union Presbyterian Church
Miss Patricia Karen Kundert became the bride of Nathan Hazen Isely at Union Presbyterian Church with Rev. Gerritt Moow officiating. Attendants included Glen Ridnour and sister. the couple plan a northern Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside in Monroe after August 1.
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Patricia Karen Kundert
Nathan Hazen Isely
Union Presbyterian Church
Gerritt E. Moow
Ralph J. Kundert
9Th Street
Ketchel Rinehart
Route 1
Juda
Carol Holling
John Ivey
Glen A. Ridnour
William P. Moser
Glenn Benkert
Rodney Buchholtz
Darlene Brekke
Shirley Friske
Circle Two
Janice Benkett
William Moser
Raymond Rupnow
Russell Rinehart
Robert Buchholtz
Wisconsin
Lth Avenue
Isely
Monroe High School
United Telephone Co
DeVry Technical Institute
Chicago
United Telephone
Auxiliary of Legion Picnic Planned for July 5
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its annual picnic on Thursday July 5 at 6:30 p.m. in Twining Park shelter house. Open to auxiliary members Legionnaires families and guests. Attendees asked to bring a dish to pass and table service. If rain the dinner moves to Legion club rooms. Committee includes Mmes. Glen H Kubly Doran Zwygart and Harvey Trumpy.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Twining Park
Legion
Mmes
Glen H. Kubly
Doran Zwygart
Harvey Trumpy
Schwerin Couple Feted For 48th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Elmer Schwerin observed their 48th wedding anniversary on June 16 and were honored at a belated celebration reflecting on their long marriage and shared life in the community.
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Schwerin
Monticello
Elmer Schwerin
Joe Ee
Lynch Family Picnic at City Park Reported
A Lynch family picnic was held yesterday at the recreation park with attendees including Mrs. John Schindler of Belvidere Illinois and several Lynch families from Milwaukee Monroe and New Glarus.
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Lynch
Recreation Park
John Schindler
Belvidere
Ill
Russell Lynch
Milwaukee
Gregory Meade
Quinton Ott
New Glarus
Lewis A. Koenig
Monroe
B. H. Lynch
Seven New Members Join Monroe Woman's Club
Seven new members of the Woman's Club of Monroe were announced at the executive board meeting held at the home of Mrs. Jesse Roy Dom. The event marked the club's latest recruitment in a season of community activities.
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Woman's Club of
Monroe
Jesse Roy Dom
Emergency group announced by Mrs Shermen Hodgson
Mrs Sherman Hodgson presented names including Robilette Norman Gerber and Miss Marie Speck to announce the members of the emergency committee. Mrs Dom announced the members of the emergency group.
Miss Bleiler Hosts Anniversary and Birthday Gathering
A picnic at Miss Mamie Bleiler's home marked anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Orville Bleiler of Postville and Mr. and Mrs. E C Bud Soper, plus birthdays for Johnny Elsing Madi son Kenneth Kubly and Roy Blum. Attendees included Anna and Ina Gill Monroe Larry Elsing Judy Johnny Madison Lester Bleiler Horeb Edward Kubly Coleen Kenny Roy Blum Argyle and the Bleiler and Soper couples.
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Mamie Bleiler
Orville Bleiler
Postville
E.C
Bud) Soper
Johnny Elsing
Madison
Kenneth Kubly
Monroe
Roy Blum
Argyle
Anna
Ina Gill
Larry Elsing
Judy
Johnny
Lester Bleiler
Horeb
Edward Kubly
Coleen
Kenny
Bud Soper
Bridal Shower Held for Karen Anderson
Miss Karen Anderson, soon to marry Albert Preu, was honored at a dinner at the Casino in Monticello by courthouse employees Friday evening. Attending were Miss Frances Leuenberger, Mrs. Paul Rittschard, Mrs. Marguerite Whitehead, Mrs. Charles Marvin, Mrs. Harrison Germann, Mrs. Helen Myers, Miss Agne Lindsay, Mrs. Raymond Bratzke.
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Monticello
Karen Anderson
Albert Preuti
Monticelo
Anderson
Frances Leuenberger
Paul Rittschard
Marguerite Whitehead
Charles Marvin
Harrison Germann
Helen Myers
Agne Lindsay
Raymond Bratzke
Bible Study Class Plans Lesson at Immanuel EUB Church
Miss Clara ZumBrunnen will present the lesson for the Bible Study Class of the Immanuel EUB Church. The session is scheduled for Wednesday at the Mrs. Charles Niles home.
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Clara ZumBrunnen
Immanuel Eub
Charles Niles
Home Accidents Outnumber Industrial Ones Nearly Fifteenfold
A report shows domestic accidents far exceed those in industrial settings such as mines and quarries, indicating home safety remains a major public concern.
Browntown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Theda May hosts Browntown visitors including Mrs John Bartels and child from Chicago. Families from Monroe and Milwaukee travel to see relatives. local residents attend an aid meeting at Our Saviour's Lutheran church in South Wayne. Several Beloit and Harvard connections are noted with extended family visits and dinners.
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John Bartels
Chicago
George Michaels
Maxine Hianson
Minneapolis
B.E. Maddrell
Edith Reckow
Monroe
Ralph Lueck
James Wells
Wilbert G. Mau
Theda Mau
Mau
Edwin Dallmann
Noel
Cora Beck
Milwaukee
M.J. Olsons
South Wayne
Mmes
Mid VanMatre
Julia Pickett
B. E. Maddrell
Ross Vincent
Theda May
Mary Ableman Woodford
Grape Nut Bread and Oatmeal Cookies From Dairy Month
Dairy Month recipes include a grape nut bread recipe with soaking, salt, egg and buttermilk, baked in a moderate oven for one hour, and an oatmeal cookies recipe with raisins, sugar, butter, eggs, flour, oats and nutmeg baked at 375 degrees. Both contributed by Mrs. R. J. Douglas of Route 1 Juda.
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R. J. Douglas
Route 1
Juda
Two Hurt In County Car Crashes Saturday Night
In two accidents investigated by Sheriff's deputies Saturday night, Steven H. Truttmann, 19, of rural Monroe, suffered elbow and minor injuries when his car left Highway 59 near Monroe and hit a telephone pole after trying to avoid an oncoming car. Passenger Jim Finley, 20, of rural Juda, pulled a shoulder muscle.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Steven H. Truttmann
Monroe
Highway 59
Jim Finley
Juda
Truttman
Jack Huntington
Darlington
Vehicle Reported Total Loss South of KS in Jefferson Twp
A car located 500 feet south of KS in Jefferson Township was reported a total loss. No further details on cause or injuries are provided in the readable text.
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Jefferson Township
North Carolina's agricultural income outlook cited
North Carolina officials project agricultural income to reach about 90 million dollars this year, reflecting gains in crop and livestock sectors. Analysts note regional demand growth and seasonal price shifts could boost farm receipts across counties.
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North Caroline
Junior Field Day on Farm Near Lena
Northern Illinois Shorthorn Association sponsors a Junior Field Day at the Louis Wernicke farm northwest of Lena starting at 1 30 pm next Sunday. A potluck lunch at Lake Le Aqua Na State Park begins at 11 30 am. Three rings of cattle judged with prizes, bull calves yearling heifers and heifer calves. Judge Russ Brannen of Kent Feed Co. will also demonstrate feeding fitting grooming and exhibiting a beef calf. The event showcases a high quality purebred operation on a midwest farm and its fit to general farm income. Wernicke herd established over 40 years ago and among the best in the Short horn breed.
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FFA
Northern Illinois Shorthorn Association
Louis Wernicke
Lena
Lake le- Aqua-Na State Park
Midwest
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Reunion
Patricia Kundert
Nathan Isely
Auxiliary of Legion
Woman’s Club
Airbourne
N. A. Hill
State Medical Society
L. O. Simenstad
Osceola
Washington
Simenstad
American Medical Association
Miss Bleiler
Monroe, Wis
Browntown
Mrs
Ferne Weckerly Monroe
Wis
Ferne Weckerly
Schmidt's
Monroe Shoe Store
Adu
Joey Alfidi
Yonkers
N. Y
Elizabeth
Belgium
Joey
Puerto Rico
Maica
Jamaica
Jamaicas
Monroe Division
Carole Jeanne’s
Twirling Studios
Lincoln Grade School
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