DAR Chapter Meeting Highlights Wisconsin and Truax Field Talk
Benjamin Harrison Chapter of the DAR met at the Swiss Wheel with dessert at 2 p.m. Mrs. George Robinson presented a Wisconsin capitols article from VFW Magazine and a piece on the Truax Field Norad defense system to be relocated to Colorado Springs in 1967. Vice Regent Adolph Vogel led in regent absence. reports covered membership Americanism and national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robinson
Benjamin Harrison
DAR
Robinson
VFW
Wisconsin
Truax Field
Colorado Springs
Colo
Adolph Vogel
P.C. Hunt
Indian Scholarship Fund Committee
Harry Prechel
National Defense
Pfister
Milwaukee
Prechel
Harry Ammann
Paul Clark Evangelistic Party to Perform in Monroe
Evangelist Paul Clark and his party will perform Gospel concerts and preach at Monroe Assemblies of God at 1802 8th St nightly at 8 p m from March 3 to 13 excluding Saturdays. The group includes his wife and two daughters and has appeared on radio television and as a recording artist. Rev Robert Olson invites Monroe and surrounding areas to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clark
Monroe
Leo Meier Couple Honored With Party For 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Leo Meier were honored at a surprise party at their Warren Illinois home for their silver wedding anniversary. Attendees included family friends from nearby towns and relatives such as Dennis Steven and Curtis Meier and Gary Warren Meier plus grandchildren Todd and Laurie Meier. The couple previously attended a Friday supper at Marco s Supper Club and have received many congratulatory cards and money gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Meier
Warren
Ill
Dennis
Steven
Curtis
Gary
Todd
Laurie Meier
Gayle Burston
Browntown
Herman Simonson
Tom
Wiola
Glenn Butts
Henry Meier
South Wayne
Duane Meier
Monroe
Eddie Meier
Dean
Lee Meier
Nora
Delbert Martin
Stockton
Marco's
Harry Tony
Phronic Nadig
Daughter Baptized At St. John's United Church
Sandra Kay Paske, three-ninths-old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Paske Route 3, was baptized by Rev Calvin P Fischer on Sunday February 27 after morning worship at St John s United Church of Christ. Sponsors were Miss Kay Greene Madison and Donald Ostby Monroe. A dinner followed at the grandparents home Victor Goepfert 2804 16th St. Attending were family members and friends from Madison Monroe Chanute Air Force Base DeForest Baraboo and DeForest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane
William Paske
Calvin P. Fischer
St. John’s
Wendy
Sandy
Route 3
Greene Madison
John J. Paske
Chanute Air Force Base
Illinois
Louise Schindler
Sandra Kay
Donald Ostby
Debbie
Keith
Monroe
Irene Paske
Baraboo
Gaylord Hollman
DeForest
Charter Draped At Meeting Of WRC In Monroe
The Women’s Relief Corps paid tribute to Miss Grace L Johnson past national president with a draped charter and prayers at the American Legion Hall. She had served as national secretary during Mrs May Luchsinger’s presidency and visited Monroe in 1957. A lunch followed hosted by Mrs Rose Voelkls Mrs Hulda Schroeder and Mrs Kenneth Kleckner. Prizes were awarded after games. Circle 3 of Union Presbyterian Church will meet with Mrs Roy Schultz hosting at 2 pm Thursday Lola Burdick to present the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace L. Johnson
Women’s Relief Corps
American Legion Hall
Miss Johnson
May Luchsinger
Monroe
Rose Voelk1s
Hulda Schroeder
Kenneth Kleckner
Circle
Roy Schultz
Circle 3
Union Presbyterian Church
Lola Burdick
Church Leaders Plan A Preaching Mission
Five prominent church leaders will preach at Orangeville Methodist Church during the week of March 7 11. The sermon theme is Facing the Issues as Christians with Rev Ron from Northern Illinois University Rev Charles Petersen Dr Wesley Westerberg Kendall College president Dr William White Rockford District superintendent and Dr Don Kirkpatrick Evanston Methodist preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Ron
Northern Ilinois University
Charles Petersen
Wesley Westerberg
Kendall College
William White
Rockford
Don Kirkpatrick
Evanston
Freeport Hammond Organ Club Meets At Home
The Freeport Hammond Organ Club gathered Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Eldora Rigney with 15 members present including Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Rigney. New president Homer Fehr led a brief meeting as Mrs. Rigney showed color slide pictures from Hawaii and organ music followed by refreshments served with help from a daughter-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yrangeville
Freeport
Hammond Organ Club
Eldora Rigney
Harlan Rigney
Homer Fehr
Hawaii
Albert Wyss Couple To Mark Anniversary In Monroe
Mr and Mrs Albert Wyss of Route 4 Monroe plan a golden wedding anniversary open house March 13 at St John s United Church of Christ Monroe They married March 12 1916 in Belleville Methodist Church The couple have three children eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren They farm near Monroe Albany Woods Highway 59 and now live at Dutch Hollow Sylvester Township with Black Angus cattle.
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Albert Wyss
Route 4
Monroe
St. John’s United Church of Christ_at
Frances Lockwood
Belleville’ Methodist Church
Mary Wynn
Evansville
Ind
Henry | Wyss
Wyss
Dietrich Wyss
J. Lockwood
Albany
Monroe - Albany Woods
Dutch Hollow
Sylvester Township
Frank
Attica
Norma Wyss
Cedar Rapids
Carl
Lucille) Stubbe
Lena
Ernest
John
Black River Falls
Walter
Land Ted
Lake Delton
Ida
Speich
Julia Schadewald
Stevens Point
J. F
Mary) Wynn
Gay Lockwood
Fred
Albert
Minn
LaVerne
Sam
Manawa
Women of Bible Program Thursday at St Johns UCC
The Ladies Aid Society of St Johns United Church of Christ hosts a Women of the Bible program at 2 30 p m Thursday in the Fellowship Hall Milestone Sisters sing and Emma Vogel chairs the event with committee members serving refreshments
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Ladies Aid Society of St. John's United Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
Milestone Sisters
Emma Vogel
Newcomers Honored For Golden Wedding At Open House
Mr and Mrs Harold Newcomer held an open house on their golden anniversary hosting 175 guests. Their grandson Keith Allen Newcomer greeted attendees while their son Howard signed the guest book and Collette Newcomer and Sandra Gossen handled cards and gifts. The cake was cut by Mrs Leo Culles as coffee and punch were served. Out of town relatives travelled from Staples Be ll ot Juda Albany South Wayne Belleville Madison Monroe with other guests from Beloit Juda Albany South Wayne Belleville Madison Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Thompson
Mmes
Patrick McGinty
Merlin Witt
Richard Dooley
Clinton Erickson
Cora Winchell
Dulles
Erickson
Ervin Farber
Staples
Minn
Bernie Skoglund
Parkers Prairie
Newcomer
Beloit
Juda
Albany
South Wayne
Belleville
Madison
Monroe
Family Night at Juda EUB Church
Juda EUB Church Fellowship Hall hosts a Friday Family Night by the WCTU with potluck at 7 p.m. Rev. Engstrom and Rev. Nickel lead devotions and a program. Mrs. Ludwig leads songs with Miss Bauer at the piano as a brief business meeting follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda Times
WCTU
Juda Eub
John G. Engstrom
Juda Baptist Church
Melvin J. Nickel
T He Eub
Walter Ludwig
Mabel Bauer
Harry Smith
Edith Keen
Jesus
WSCS meeting at Mrs Wessels home in Orangeville
The WSCS of Basswood Methodist Church will meet at 1 30 p m Thursday March 10 in the home of Mrs Wesley Wessels. Mrs Walter Splinter and Viola present missionary lesson Where the Women Are. John Carters feted with surprise party in Monticello for 13th wedding anniversary. Attendees include Clarence Freitag William Lauber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessels
Orangeville
WSCS
Basswood Methodist Church
Wesley Wessels
Walter Splinter
Viola
John Carters
John Carter
Monticello
Sonor
Clarence Freitag
William Lauber
American Motors Salary Hike Approved for Milwaukee and Kenosha
American Motors Corp reports a two cent per hour cost of living allowance increase for hourly workers in Milwaukee and Kenosha, covering about 7,000 and 9,500 employees respectively. Salaried staff will receive a similar raise. the changes follow a two week plant shutdown and take effect next pay period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aenosha Wf
American Motors Corp
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Homemakers Club Discusses Fun Day Plans
Jefferson Club members met at Mrs Fred Gerber's home to discuss entertainment for Fun Day led by president Mrs John Erb. A lively session included Creed reading, roll call, and ads lesson on food promotions. Lunch followed. South Wayne Kaffee Klatsch Homemakers met at Mrs Victor Ruegsager's with seven members and four guests. prizes awarded, foods discussion, Heart Fund contribution voted, next meeting set with leaders Hexom Pagel Everson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Club
Fred Gerber
John Erb
Creed
Thomas Theiler
South Wayne
South Wayne Kaffee Klatsch
Victor Ruegsegger
Monroe
Marie Beeck
William Tlexom
Heart Fund
Burdean Everson
William Hexom
Manuel Pagel
Doan's Pills Promise Fast Relief for Aches and Pain
Advert explains Doan's Pills relieve nagging backache headache and muscular pains from over exertion or stress. It claims two wave diuretic action through kidneys aids bladder irritation and promotes better sleep. Endorses convenience and a large size available through Joan's.
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Dean
Joan
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Clarence Berg
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al Strawser
EUB
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Los Angeles
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Monroe Evening Times
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