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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1961

Page

3

Monroe High School Class of 1911 50th Reunion

The Monroe high school class of 1911 marks its 50th anniversary with a 6 p.m. gathering at Idle Hour Mansion. The forty graduates include 30 women and 10 men, with Mrs. Alta Tochterman Alexander and Mrs. Helen Hogan Scully named valedictorian and salutatorian. The event honors a large 1911 class that featured a milestone commencement and a May 1911 turnout. The list of living members spans Milwaukee Freeport Madison and beyond. several members are noted with addresses. Deceased members are listed among the class roster.

Monroe High School Idle Hour Monroe School Alta Tochterman Alexander Helen Hogan Scully Universalist Church N. E. McLaughlin James Kirkley First Congregational Church Chicago Turner Hall Decatur Park Brodhead Byron R. Bennett Lincoln Road Brooks J. Dinwiddie 9Th Street Hoy Clayton Marietta Avenue Milwaukee Ralph Stauffacher John Zentner Bennett Avenue Hannah Bindschaed Madison Mat Ruth Tilley Elmer Cross Street A. A Alta) Tochterman Alexander Jackson Park Boulevard Wauwatosa Fred Frieda Trumpy Jenny Sunnyside Avenue Piedmont Calif Joshua Lydia Wagner Hoesly New Glarus Hazel Winter Elizabeth Circle Freeport Lydia Waelffle Monroe Louise Zuhlke South Loomis Harvey Til Harry Clara ZumBrunnen

Local social committee members named for arrangements

The text lists individuals including George Klousia Ida Crow Otto Haack class president and several women: Miss Clara Hess Mrs Schully Mrs Grace Saveke Mrs William Fardy George Norton and Miss Alma Reger plus Miss Florence Wartenweiler. The arranging committee includes Mmes Louis Buri Joshua Hoesly Miss Hannah Bindschaedler Brooks Dunwiddie and Ralph Stauffacher.

George Ida B. Crow Klousia Otto Haack Clara Hess Schully Helen Hogan Grace Grace Lewis) Saveke William Mamie Murphy

Rabe Lestikow Family Reunion Set for Winslow Park

The 34th annual Rabe Lestikow reunion will be held Sunday at Winslow Park with a noon basket dinner. Families should bring a small wrapped gift as a prize for afternoon games. Officers include Mrs. Esther May president Mrs. Lydia Yeazel vice president Mrs. Wilma Zimmerman secretary and Arthur Rabe treasurer.

Rabe-Lestikow Winslow Park Esther May Lydia Yeazel Wilma Zimmerman Arthur Rabe

Newcomers Attend Wedding of Nephew

Newcomers Mr and Mrs Dwight Newcomer of Brodhead attended the wedding of his nephew Roger L Newcomer to Marian Johnson Armato at Zion Lutheran church in Rockford. The couple plan a two week honeymoon in the southeast and will reside in Rockford where he is a credit manager for Rockford Tire Co. A 250 guest reception was held at Sherwood Lodge. Mrs Newcomer is a West High School graduate and the groom’s father is a Brodhead native.

Dwight Newcomer Brodhead Rockford Zion Lutheran Church Roger L. Newcomer Llewellyn Newcomer Princeton Marian Johnson Armato Richard H. Johnson Rockford Tire Co Sherwood Lodge Newcomer West High School Northern Illinois University DeKalb

Mrs Pinnow Keynotes Monroe Garden Club Talk on Lilies

Mrs Herman Pinnow of rural Brodhead spoke to the Monroe Garden Club at the community center last night on lilies, highlighting growth and development with posters and color slides. She referenced her role in the North American Lily Society and as vice president of the Wisconsin Illinois regional group.

Herman Pinnow Monroe Garden Club

Green County College Class of 1956 Reunion Held

The Green County Teacher's College 1956 graduating class gathered for a five year reunion at Recreation Park. Attendees included Colleen Deininger Cheryl Calla Kenosha Marvin Fleck Nancy Wolfley Harlene Tor kelson Tara Terry Tana Ty Penny Meyers Jeff Catherine Stauffacher Robert Dimrow Robs spouses and other classmates from Monroe and nearby areas.

Green County Teacher's College Recreation Park Franklyn Colleen Seffrood Deininger Cheryl Calla Kenosha Marvin Fleck Nancy Wolfley Glen Gerber Harlene Torkelson Tara Terry Tana Penny Kundert

Reunion plans announced by Wisconsin club officers

The 1966 reunion is organized with past officers Mmes Kamps Meyers Blum and Flannery in charge. Robert Demrow will oversee the event, with attendees listed from Evansville Juda Lake Geneva Brodhead New Glarus West Allis Clinton Browntown and other Wisconsin towns.

Ert Bennett Helen Wollinger Bobby Ronnie Evansville William Blum Carol Zuhike Laurie Cheryl Roger Flannery Phyllis Alexander Juda Ella Bertalot Lake Geneva Joe Murphy Horeb Gerald Kamps Caroline Jones JoAnn Brodhead Donna Hefty New Glarus Gordon Prien Diane Elmer

Arnsmeiers to Celebrate 49th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Ivan R. Arnsmeier of Juda mark their 49th anniversary with a family gathering at home. The couple wed July 2, 1912 in Freeport and remain active in gardening. They have five children including Bernice Stuckey and Carrie Mae Zimmerman among others.

Ivan R. Arnsmeier Juda Arnsmeier Mary Ann Davis Ivan Renalto Arnsmeier Freeport Robert Bernice) Stuckey Davis Ill Kenneth Carrie Mae Zimmerman Raymond Marion Charles Joyce

Local residents celebrate Juda Trotter and family ties

Juda Trotter, Rodney, Brod head, and Mrs. Ernest Janet Thommen of South Wayne are honored with a large extended family totaling 21 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren reflecting strong community roots.

Trotter Juda Rodney Brodhead Ernest Janet) Thommen South Wayne

Mrs Holcomb Reports On State Convention

Mrs Marvin Holcomb reported on the 1961 state convention at the Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles meeting last evening in the club room. The auxiliary and their guests will make cancer dressings tomorrow night. Mrs Leo Kohl served the refreshments.

Marvin Holcomb Auxiliary of Fraternal Order of Eagles Leo Kohl

Two Plays Highlight Esther Circle Meeting

Mrs. Lloyd Liedschlag chaired devotions and led a program on human relations at the Esther Circle of St. John's United Church of Christ. Twelve junior high students presented two plays on race relations and migrant issues under Mrs. Roy Gempeler. Mrs. John B. Ruff led the business session as Herbert Stauffacher spoke on the church building committee.

Lloyd Liedschlag Christian Social Action St. John’s United Church of Christ Roy Gempeler John B. Ruff Herbert Stauffacher

Proposed Joint Retreat and Picnic Schedule Noted

On Tuesday evening July 11 a joint retreat with Rebecca Circle is planned and a Women s Union picnic will be held Tuesday August 8. A regular July meeting will follow. Dessert luncheon was served by Mrs Gustave C Krier Mrs Herman W Schupbach and Mrs Adolph Brunner.

Rebecca Circle Women’s Union Gustave C. Krier Herman W. Schupbach Adolph Brunner

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily classified page highlights limited offers and discounts across services, goods, and rentals with emphasis on affordability and quick deals for local readers.

Times

Rev Snow Speaks at South Wayne Church

Rev W C Snow of Albany, former resident, was guest speaker at the South Wayne Methodist church Sunday. Rev and Mrs William Pettibon are on vacation for two weeks.

South Wayne W. C. Snow Albany William Pettibon

First Wisconsin President John Lathrop

John Lathrop served as the first president of the University of Wisconsin, guiding the early direction of the institution and laying the groundwork for its future development.

University of Wisconsin John Lathrop

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