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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1967

Page

3

Ruth Zumbach Installed as Department Conductress

Mrs. Ruth Zumbach of Monroe was installed as Department conductress at the Wisconsin Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in LaCrosse. She previously served as banner bearer and is a past district president and local Auxiliary treasurer. The Monroe Auxiliary earned a second prize for its press scrapbook, and other members won honors in Americanism and hospital work.

Ernest Ruth) Zumbach Monroe Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Wisconsin LaCrosse Zumbach Willis Mitchell Melvin Gable Adolph Vogel New Orleans Post and Auxiliary Nina Vogel Edward Doyle Ramona Palmer Orangeville First District Ed Schwandt Pell Lake Kathleen Schoenbeck Lake Geneva Charles Forman Burlington James Kurz George Archer Beloit Department

Fenton Couple Honored At Bank Farewell Event

Mr. and Mrs. H L Fenton were guest of honor at a social hour and dinner hosted by officers and directors of the Commercial and Savings Bank of Monroe. They will move to Freeport in July where he becomes executive vice president of the First National Bank. The Fentons and their sons Thomas James and David plan to reside in Freeport in a home under construction.

H. L John) Fenton Commercial and Savings Bank of Monroe Fenton Fentons Freeport First National Bank of Freeport Thomas James David John F. Kundert Route 3 Monroe Kundert Bruce M. Blum James Walsh Robert L. Rote Florian Bender Ralph H. Wenger Arthur P. Benkert

Carthage College Welcomes 1967 68 Freshman Class

Marilyn Sue Myers of Monroe and William Carl Severson of Browntown join Carthage College Kenosha as new freshmen for the 1967 68 term. Myers is a Monroe High School graduate. Severson is a 1967 South Wayne High School graduate. Carthage, chartered in 1847, enrolled 1 272 full time students plus 65 part time at the start of 1966 67 with 717 in night school and 625 in the 1966 summer session.

Marilyn Sue Myers Archie Myers Lake Drive Monroe William Carl Severson Raymond G. Severson Browntown Carthage College Kenosha Miss Myers Monroe High School Severson South Wayne High School Carthage Wisconsin Lutheran Church of America

Zoggs Are Honored With Farewell Picnic

Mr and Mrs Roger Zogg and family were feted at a neighbor hood picnic before moving July 1 to Janesville. Zogg has taught in the local school and will join the Janesville School system. Attendees included Mrs Don Hoesly and family Mrs Elizabeth Rolph Mr and Mrs Matt Witten wyler and others.

Monticello Roger Zogg Janesville Thomas Brusveen Zogg Don Hoesly Elizabeth Rolph Matt Wittenwyler Joe Legler Geoff Lillian Stauffer Ronald Bucholz Anna Sophie Bently

Hartwig Named at Trumpy Reunion in Monroe

The 39th Trumpy family reunion held Sunday at Monroe Immanuel EUB Church elected new officers led by Kenneth Hartwig as president F Henry Trumpy as vice president Mrs Elmer Schwartzlow as secretary and Mrs Albert Reinmann as treasurer Also honored were Dora Drake Ellen Marie Trumpy and Roswell Babler Bearded Brothers of the Brush members attended Clay Bridge won the senior silver beard award Attendees traveled from Santa Anna California Hartford Madison Juda Browntown Wisconsin Rockford Orangeville Dakota Zion Winslow Illinois and other areas.

Trumpy Fellowship Hall Monroe Immanuel Eub Kenneth Hartwig F. Henry Trumpy Elmer Schwartzlow Albert Reinmann Frank B. Trumpy Monroe Joe Trumpy Santa Anna Calif Dora Drake Ellen Marie Trumpy Roswell Babler Brothers of the Brush Milton Bostian Ray Bowen Clay Bridge Hartford Madiison Juda Browntown Wisconsin Rockford Orangeville Dakota Zion Winslow Illinois

Friendship Meeting Planned on July 5

A Friendship Meeting of the American Lutheran Church Women of the Wiota Lutheran Church is set for Wednesday evening July 5 at 8 p.m. in the East Church. Mrs. Clifford Stixrood will give the opening and closing devotions and Mrs. Russell Wang will direct the program. Guest speaker will be Mr. Sterling Wis., connected with the American Bible Society.

American Lutheran Church Wiota Lutheran Church East Church Clifford Stixrood Russell Wang Andrew Hegre Sterling Wis American Bible Society

Mahlkuch Reunion Held at Lincoln Park

Ralph Mahlkuch of Monroe was reelected president at the Mahlkuch family reunion held Sunday in Lincoln Park. About 35 people attended. Mrs. Robert Egger was elected secretary treasurer replacing Mrs. Louise Sommers. Alvin Sommers and Mrs. Sommers were named table chairmen for next year’s reunion, planned for the last Sunday in June at Lincoln Park. A short program followed the dinner with children’s games and races and prizes awarded.

Ralph Mahlkuch Route 2 Monroe Mahlkuch Lincoln Park Robert Egger Brodhead Louise Sommers Alvin Sommers Madison Sommers

Warren church wedding of Charlotte Rowe and Bryan Fleming

Charlotte Rowe and Bryan Fleming wed May 6 in Warren at the Methodist Church. The ceremony at 8 p.m. was by Rev. Ross Calame with a double ring, candlelight service. The couple resides in Freeport Illinois and plan a July wedding trip to Tennessee.

Charlotte Rowe Bryan Fleming Warren Bryan Lynn Fleming South Oak Ave Freeport Ill Ross Calame Charlotte LaRhaine Rowe Lawrence E. Rowe Warren, Ill Hanover, II Fred Wolff Frederick Wolff John Balbach Gloria Rowe Deloris Rose Gordon Grindley Platteville Maid of Honor Joyce Rose Brian Tony Winslow Dick Campbell Hanover Lawrence Rowe Jr Gaylord McKee Roger Vickers South Wayne Roger Stole Browntown Dennis Tony Gary Waage Janesville Louis Schliem Read Fleming South Wayne High School Newell Manuufacturing Co Hanover High School National Toay Freeport Tennessee

Rent That Room Through Classified Ads

A brief notice in the Monroe Evening Times invites renters to place ads for room rentals in the newspaper classifieds section. It highlights simple steps to reach potential tenants and publish details.

Monroe Evening Times

Debra Saxer Honored At Shower Before July 23 Wedding

A bridal shower for Miss Debra Saxer Monticello was held at the Harlan Babler home in rural Belleville with hostesses and guests from Monticello Belleville Juda and New Glarus. The couple Debra Saxer and Larry Boeck Beloit plan to wed July 23 at Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello.

Monticello Harlan Babler Belleville Debra Saxer Robert Holcomb Jr Ralph A. Zimmerman Shelby Jean Babler Patricia Holcomb Glenda and Gwendolyn Patricia Tom Dickson John Wirth Jr Susan Larry Flesher Christine Zimmerman Ralph Zimmerman Fredesvinda Fuentes Annette John Wirth Sr Werner J. Saxer Debra Randy Kim Paul Clarence Boeck Martha Marge Zweifel Willis P. Disch New Glarus Maxine Shelby Dionne Bradley Glenda Stephanie Victoria Beutel Earl Vickers Helen Rinehardt Miss Saxer Larry E. Boeck Beloit Clarence Boecks Zwingli United Church of Christ

Marriage of Polly Webb and Stephen Rector Web

Announcements report the marriage of Miss Polly Webb formerly of Monroe to Stephen Rector Web, solemnized June 17 in Appleton. The bride, daughter of Myrtle Webb a former Green County home agent, traveled with her mother from Monroe while Mrs. Webb had just joined Lawrence College as assistant director of dormitories.

Polly Webb Monroe Stephen Rector Appleton Myrtle Webb Green County

Film Shown By Mrs James Weiss At Vesper Circle Meeting

The Vesper Circle of First Methodist Church hosted a viewing of the film Jacob, Bearer of the Crown presented by Mrs C James Weiss at the Effie Wenger home on June 22. Eva Schwalbe co hosted. Gifts were given to Mrs Herbert W Russell who plans a Florida move and to Mrs Effie Wenger departing July 11 for Europe. The Russells of 609 27th Ave will relocate to Clermont Florida on July 17. Russell, a former A&P manager, is retired.

Jacob C. James Weiss First Methodist Church Effie Wenger Eva Schwalbe Herbert W. Russell Florida Europe Russell 27Th Ave Clermont, Fla A&p

Swiss Club Picnic At Baumegartner Grove Near Monroe

Monroe Swiss Club held its annual picnic Sunday June 25 at Baumegartner's Grove west of Monroe. about 200 attendees enjoyed Swiss entertainment including New Glarus Yodelers and accordionists with Miss Ursula Hofer from Switzerland. attendees came from New Glarus Monroe Monticello Platteville Brodhead Darlington Rock City Rockford and Orangeville plus New Brunswick N J. arrangements led by Sulzer Schmid and others with entertainment chairs Stettler Brandli and others.

Monroe Baumegartner Gottlieb Brandli Ernest Jaeggi William Niederberger Jr Walter Stettler Brodhead Shelter House New Glarus Monticello Platteville Darlington Wis Rock City Rockford Orangeville Ill New Brunswick N.J Andrew Sulzer August Schmid Joe Rast Paul Affelter Rudy Gregg Walter Brandli

Ten Year Reunion Held at Monticello Casino

Monticello High School class of 1957 held a ten year reunion at the Casino Saturday evening with a social following. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Verlyn Adamson and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Kam notes among others.

Monticello Monticello High School Casino Verlyn Judith Babler Adamson Madison Harvey Janet Kam

Local Gathering Details Attendance and Absentees

The record lists attendees Walter, Hanover, Nathan Bidlingmaier and families from Monroe and Albany, including Mr and Mrs Fred Zurfluh, Mr and Mrs Robert Briggs, Mr and Mrs Ronald Holcomb, Mr and Mrs Arthur Studer and Nancy Feldt, and Mr and Mrs Donald Hoesly and Mr and Mrs Eldon Taylor. Absent were Kenneth Kundert, Dennis Field, Robert Blum, Larry Gessler and June Whipple.

Merer Walter Hanover Nathan Bidlingmaier Monroe Fred Zurfluh Albany Robert Briggs Ronald Holcomb Arthur Nancy Feldt) Studer Donald Hoesly Eldon Taylor Kenneth Kundert Dennis Field Robert Blum Larry Gessler June Whipple

Homer Allen Couple Feted on Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Homer Allen of Monroe celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Casino in Monticello on June 25. The Allens married June 30, 1942 in St. Louis and have four children James Platteville Sue Larry and Steve plus one granddaughter Kelly Jo Allen. Attendees included relatives from Monroe Platteville Kenosha and beyond.

Homer Allen Lth Monticello Sylvia Buergisser St. Louis James Platteville Platteville State University Sue Monroe High School Stout State University Menominee Larry Steve Monroe Junior High Kelly Jo Allen Allens Monroe Allen Sue Larry Nick Buergisser Otto Buergisser Bruce Wagner James Allen Fred Lengacher Kenosha

Miss Pickett Klemm Honored With Graduation Party

Cathy Pickett Monroe and Tom Klemm Brown town were honored at a graduation party at the Robert Klemm home. Guests included Bart Pickett Cathy Mayer Hulda Klemm Dye Gempler families from Monroe Monticello Hollandale Juda Platteville Blanchardville and Brown.

Cathy Pickett Monroe Tom Klemm Browntown Robert Klemm Bart Pickett Cathy Casper Mayer Hulda Klemm Robert Dye August Gempler Peggy Wittaker Leo Gempler John Goltz Monticello

Turn, Schwing Girls Practice for Turner Picnic

Junior and intermediate girls of the Monroe Turn and Schwing Club practice for the Turner picnic to be held Sunday July 23. Groups meet Tuesdays 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Turner Hall with instructors Mrs. Fritz Wenger and Ann Voegeli.

Monroe Turn and Schwing Club Turner Hall Fritz Wenger Ann Voegeli

Taxing Power Granted to Congress by the Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment grants Congress authority to levy taxes on income, enabling a federal framework for revenue collection without apportionment among states. The amendment specifies that income taxes shall be allowed regardless of population.

Congress

Chintz for Home Decor Brightens Rooms and Upholstery

Interiors Today explains that chintz is printed cotton available in many patterns and colors, offering dignity and gaiety in home use. It suggests using multiple chintzes in one room for contrast, showcases upholstery slip covers and curtains, and promotes Heinzeman's Paint & Decorating Center at 2681 11th Avenue Monroe with color mixing, flooring, drapery, carpeting, and cabinetry services.

Heinzelman’s Paint & Decorating Center L1th Avenue Monroe

Special This Week Discount on Nagahyde and Covers

A limited offer advertises a 10 percent discount on Nagahyde and upholstery covering products. The sale expires July 3rd.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joyce Moen L. P. Moen John Elwyn Holdrich Jonathon Lorene Holdrich Moen Miss Moen D. N. Moen University of Wisconsin Ohio Chemical and Surgical Equipment Co St. John’s’ Lutheran Church Reierson Ruth Zumbach Hartwig Mmes Robert Everson Howard Gilbertson Robert Denure Oscar Larson Victor Melland Delbert Shager Russell Johnson James Webinger Chris Winger Roy Halverson Harlow Everson Herbert Smith Nancy Gilbertson Ruth Ann Peterson Bryan L. Fleming Miss Polly Webb Keith North Central Public Service Corp Alois W. Storch West Lawn Ave Ursula Paul A. Hartwig Arthur A. Hartwig Route 4 Miss Storch Edgewood College Truax Field Oscar Mayer and Co James Weiss Swiss Club Grove Miss Pickett Klemm Bridal Registry Bauman Kitchens City Hall
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