Engagement announced for Janice Ditsworth and Allan McAuliffe
Mr and Mrs Clarence R Ditsworth of Ridott Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Janice Lea to Allan W McAuliffe son of Mr and Mrs Francis J McAuliffe of Gratiot Wisconsin. Both graduates of local high schools and employed by Micro Switch. A March church program at Grace Lutheran will feature The Emmaus Walk led by Mrs Lyle Drake with readings by several members and music by Dot Schulte and Sue Onkka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence R. Ditsworth
Ridott, Ill
Janice Lea
Allan W. McAuliffe
Francis J. McAuliffe
Gratiot
Wis
Dakota High School
Miss Ditsworth
Micro Switch
Mr. McAuliffe
Gratiot High School
Guest Night Set For Women's Guild Here on March 5
The Women’s Guild of St. John’s United Church of Christ will hold a Guest Night on Tuesday March 5 at 7 45 p m in Fellowship Hall The program features a movie slide lecture India A Walk on the Bright Side presented by Dr and Mrs Richard Shropshire of Madison They observed missions in action last year as United Church Board for World Ministries lay representatives Mrs Alvin Babler will preside at the business meeting and elections will be held for secretary and vice president Nomination committee members are Miss Helen Altman Mrs Duane Beach and Mrs Robert Stauffer Refreshments will be served by the March serving committee with Mrs William Schmid and Mrs Donald Davenport as co chairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lutheran Church Women of Grace Lutheran Church
Emmaus
Fellowship Hall
Gethsemane
Calvary
Lyle Drake
Myron Jeglum
Viva Stauffacher
Ronald Barribeau
Dalen Friedrichs
Dot Schulte
Sue Onkka
Herbert Huffman
Sara Circle
Leonard Nuckles
Women’s Guild of St. John’s United Church of Christ
Herman Legler
India
Richard Shropshire
Madison
Shropshires
United Church Board For World Ministries
Alvin Babler
Helen Altman
Duane Beach
Robert Stauffer
William Schmid
Donald Davenport
Cochairmen
Jennifer Honored At Leap Year Birthday Party
Jennifer Jordan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Jordan, celebrated a leap year birthday at the Kundert home with a dinner party. The four year old, born Feb 29 1964, received cake and gifts as family members attended including Jill Jody Jennifer Juda and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Jordan
Jerry Jordan
Juda
Ray E. Kundert
14Th St
Kundert
Jennifer
Jill
Jody
Edward Kundert
Monroe
Penny Meyer
Jeff
Madison
Harry McGuire
the Kunderts
WSCS Meeting Scheduled at First Methodist Monroe
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church of Monroe will hold a general meeting March 6 at 1 30 p.m. at the church. Mrs Arthur Boethe heads the program on Africans Seek a New Identity with Mrs Don Christianson as hostess chair assisted by Mrs Ben Abraham and Mrs W F Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church of
Monroe
Arthur Boethe
Don Christianson
Ben Abraham
W. FE. Ward
Garden Club Talks Of Pots and Plants
The Monroe Garden Club met in February at the Community Center with a talk by Mrs. Leslie Albright on Pots and Plants. Refreshments followed with a pink theme served by Mrs. Phil Counselman and Mrs. Howard Counselman. The birthday song honored Mrs. Counselman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Garden Club
Leslie Albright
Phil Counselman
Howard Counselman
Spring Rally Plans Discussed at Event
The Janesville Association of American Baptist women in Dodgeville discussed a workshop for the Spring Rally at a Feb 27 meeting led by president Mrs Horace Franklin Evansville. Members were urged to save stamps coupons and used shirts, knit bandages, fund the bus, and bring Eyes for the Needy items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Managers
Janesville Association of American Baptist Women
Dodgeville Baptist Church
Horace Franklin
Evansville
Betty Crocker
Milwaukee Christian Center
Melvin Salmon
S. Lenox St
Milwaukee
Church of the Lighted Cross
Janesville Association
Janesville Baptist Church
Green Lake
Association
Evansvile
Erickson Farewell Party Honored With Gift
Members of the Robert Erickson family were honored at a farewell party on Sunday evening Feb. 25 at the Lloyd Burkhalter home with co host Mrs. Ernest Thomen. Cards were played and a potluck lunch served. The Ericksons were presented with a money gift. Attending included numerous local residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Erickson
Lloyd Burkhalter
Ernest Thomen
Ericksons
Milton May
George Winters
Pat
John Burke
Phil Burke
Darlington
George Vogel
Jerrold
Nathan Sacker
Lyle Kahl
Donna
Frank Ernst and Family
Gerald Akins
Steve
Linda
Clarence Meier
Victor Birk
Lois
Robert Swanson
Eldon Kant
Bernard Olson
Reception Held for Bernard Flock Couple
A wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Flock of Ridott Illinois was at Rock City Community Hall on February 25. The bride Dorothy Kruse from Orangeville attended with family and friends from Orangeville Red Oak Rock City Lanark Freeport Rock Grove Pearl City Tl Argyle Wisconsin. The couple married February 16 1968 and live in Ridott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Flock
Ridott
Ill
Rock City
Flock
Dorothy Kruse
Mable Kruse
Orangeville
Red Oak
Lanark
Freeport
Rock Grove
Pearl City
Argyle
Wis
Flocks
Blood Is the Topic For Brodhead PTO
Brodhead High School hosted a Brodhead PTO meeting where Julian Horgan of the Badger Red Cross spoke on blood donation and the three form use. The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Brodhead on March 15 with Mrs August Lehnherr as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Julian Horgan
Badger Red Cross
Brodhead High School
August Lehnherr
Franklin Condon
Walter Bowlie
Delos Johnson
G. M. Miller
L. J. Dunham
Church of the Nazarene
Clifford Keuler
Lehr Son Baptized At Church In Area
Douglas Alan Lehr, son of Mr and Mrs Richard H Lehr of Monticello, was baptized Sunday February 25 at the Washington Reformation United Church of Christ by Rev Leo L Duerson. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Robert H Sutter. A dinner followed at the baby's grandparents home Mr and Mrs John Lehr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Alan Lehr
Richard H. Lehr
Monticello
Washington
Robert H. Sutter
Roger
Michael
Monroe
Richard Lehr
Debra
David
Dean
Riter Couple Plans Open House Sunday
Darlington couple Mr and Mrs Lester Riter observe their 53rd wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Darlington Masonic Temple. No invitations. Velma Hillery is the former wife. they have a daughter and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Lester
Riter
Darlington Masonic Temple
Velma Hillery
Donald Hatfield
Local Notables Named in Community Roll Call
The list names Francis Fox and Arthur Schultz among several residents including Lyle Durrestein Oscar Saalsaa Mrs Lyle Metcalf and Jannan Clark Lelle and Larry Edward Saalsaa along with Mervin Schultz William Hexom and Sam Nafzger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Fox
Arthur Schultz
Lyle Durrestein
Oscar Saalsaa
Lyle Metcalf
Jannan
Clark Lelle
Larry
Edward Saalsaa
Messrs
Mmes
Mervin Schultz
William Hexom
Sam Nafzger
Mid Winter Ball Planned Tonight at Argyle High
The Argyle High School Mid Winter Ball runs from 8 to 12 in the school gym. The king and queen will be announced at 10 p.m. Proceeds benefit the band uniform fund. Music by the Hitch hikers. Senior candidates include Linda Hartwig and Andy Pink. other slates list Sybil Meade, David Winger, Ardis Jacobson, Philip Nelson, Suzanne McMannes, and Ricky Phillipson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Argyle High School
Hitchhikers
Linda Hartwig
Andy Pink
Sybil Meade
David Winger
Ardis Jacobson
Philip Nelson
Suzanne McMannes
Ricky Phillipson
Mrs. Heinzelman to Speak on New Trends in Decorating
Dorothy Heinzelman of the Heinzelman Paint and Decorating Center in Monroe will speak at the Orangeville Home Economics Adult Education Class meeting on March 4 at 7 30 p m in the high school Home Economics room. The topic is New Trends in Decorating. Open invitation for any interested residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Dorothy Heinzelman
Heinzelman Paint and Decorating Center
Monroe
Home Economics
Devotions Held At Brodhead Church In Lent Observance
Ash Wednesday Lenten devotions were held at the EUB Church from noon to 12 30. Rev. Clifford White of Bethlehem Lutheran preached the message. William Behrnes was organist. A luncheon was served by church women with 75 attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
EUB
Clifford White
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
William Behrnes
Cubs Honor Buringtons On 26th Wedding Anniversary
Kenneth Burington of Orangeville and his wife were surprised by friends Sunday evening to celebrate their 26th anniversary. Euchre prizes went to Mrs. Robert Marian Mrs. Robert Beach Elwood Showers and Marvin Ruff. Family attendees included four children and several Orangeville McConnell Denkendorf Germany residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Marvin Rufi
Monroe
John
Richard Zuelke
Elwood Showers
Robert Marian
Wilbur Baker
Delbert Stabenow
Orangeville
Robert Beach
Susan
Judy
McConnell
Marvin Ruff
Donald Fransen
Monticello Social News Fragments From Weekend Visits
Mrs. O D Curtis reports Frederick S Voegels returning Tuesday from Sister Bay where he spent the weekend with Clyde Casper son. A long list of residents and guests from Monticello New Glarus Belleville and Madison appear at various gatherings and calls throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick S. Voegels
Clyde Casperson
Sister Bay
Robert Holcomb Sr
Rosa Legler
Lawrence F. Marty
Sylvia Curtis
Ira Holcomb
Monticello
Barabara Marty
Belleville
Louise Gessler
New Glarus
Jacob M. Marty
Retiring Zweifel Hands South Side Grocery To Wurglers
Mr and Mrs Ray Wurgler take over South Side Grocery at 1121 Second St New Glarus on March 1 with Jake Zweifel retiring after 58 years in the trade Zweifel and family will stay in New Glarus The Wurglers plan the same product line and hours from 8 am to 9 pm daily 8 am to noon Sundays Zweifel began as grocer in 1910 and worked in several towns before retiring after more than five decades in retailing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Ray Wurgler
8Th Ave
South Side
Second St
Jake Zweifel
Zweifel
Wurgler
Alice
Timothy
Jake
2Nd St
Pictfe
Zweifels
Mineral Point
Linden
Reedsburg
Viroqua
DeKalb
Sycamore
Monroe
Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights Thief Seeks Help
A reader outlines a high school son who steals for thrill with items from purse wallet and stores. Abby urges professional help and notes police threats are unwise, suggesting family doctor guidance. The column also answers questions on dancing compatibility and gift etiquette at weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Argyle Social Roundup Prominent Visitors Attend Congregations
Mr and Mrs Ernest J Johnson of Argyle attend Mrs John Pick funeral at Prairie Du Lac. On return they supper with Mr and Mrs Werner Esser of Cross Plains. Various locals host and visit relatives across Argyle Holmans to Monroe and Madison during weekend gatherings and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J. Johnson
Argyle
John Pick
Prairie du Lac
Werner Esser
Cross Plains
C. J. Allen
Auley Bronson
Mt. Horeb
Branson
Elizabeth Anderson
M. M. Darrow
Duane Bright
Milwaukee
Jacob Bisegger
Wiola
John Bright
Shullsbury
Viva Bright
Burnell Flannery
Basil Wilson
Wis
Terry Nelson
H.A. Kneubeul
Ernest Legler
Donald Wyttenbach
Maurice Anderson
Blanchardville
Marhsall Anderson
Lisa Tendrickson
Ed Kaster
Dean
Browntown
William Kaster
Wisconsin honors student Sheryl Kammerud named
Sheryl Kammerud a freshman at the University of Wisconsin Marathon County Center in Wausau has been named among honors students for the first semester. Honors placement requires a 3.25 to 3.75 average in academic studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Sheryl Kammerud
Harlan Kammerud
Kammerud
University of Wisconsin At
Marathon County Center
Wausau
Woman Named to Dean's Honor List at Eau Claire State
BRODHEAD Times Special. Alice Haroldson Guld was named to the Dean's Honor List for the first semester at Eau Claire State University. The list honors students with a 3.2 average or better as announced by Dr. Richard E. Hibbard, VP Academic Affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Times
Alice Haroldson Guld
Eau Claire State University
Richard E. Hibbard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grace Church
Women’s Guild
WSCS
Garden Club
Erickson
Seyler
Weaver J. Seyler
Monroe Roller Mill
O. W Joiner
Kent Feeds, Inc
Rockton, Ill
Kent
Lehr
Jo Daviess County
Harold Nagel
Stockton
Chestnut Mountain Lodge
Warren
Apple River
Lewis Reisner
Jack Thompson
A. Alzeno
Alzeno
Orin Baumgartner
Don Tonn
James Hudson
Peter Lovell
Donald Brown
Paul Feltmeyer
Delbert Deyo
Elizabeth, Ill
Brodhead Church
Ladies Aid Circle
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Ellen Stauffer
Lillian Stauffer
Conrad Stauffach
WRC
Woman’s Relief Corps
O. F. Pinney Post
American Legion Hall
Eva Mazzetta
American Field Service Exchange
Orangeville Athletic Association
Odd Fellows Hall
ALCW
Jordan A.L.C.W
Cubs
Cub Pack 102
First Methodist Church
Lowell Stuessy
den I
Alfred Sulzer
den II
Frederick Lan Z
Den
Mike Newman
Lester Johnson
Robert Wartenweiler
William Riese
Charles Sulzer
Ernest Studer
Jeff Conway
Henry Niederost
O. D. Curtis
Herman Ann
Dean Hilliard
Rockford
Robert Holcomb
Gene Goodsell
Nancy
Henry J. Elmer
Lawrence, Karlen
Douglas
Alma Freitag
Warren Ingram
Lydia Voegels
Ingram
Grocer
Jake Zwelfel
South Side Grocery
Wurler
Axbby
Los Angeles
Cal
Ben Kaster
Herb Kessler
Joe
Joe. Coffey
Agnes Daly
Hugh Cleary
Hollandale
John Coffey Sr
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