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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

3

Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Honors Past Presidents

At a regu lar KC Auxiliary meeting in American Legion Hall fifty two members attended the tribute to all former presidents formed in 1945. Mrs. Leo H. Share led with dessert while roses were given to each surviving president and a mass planned for March 11 at St. Clare Hospital for the late Mrs. Donald Clark.

Knights of Columbus Auxiliary American Legion Hall John Ferron Paul Miller Leo H. Share Donald Clark St. Clare Hospital Joseph Ganshert John Disch Clem Esch

Joyce Kraus Feted With Bridal Shower

Miss Joyce Kraus to wed Robert Drews on April 17 at St John s United Church of Christ was honored at a March 6 bridal shower in Monroe hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Wilde. Prizes and gifts were given. luncheon followed with attendees from Monroe Steuben South Wayne and Brodhead.

Joyce Kraus Robert Drews St. John’s United Church of Christ Richard Wilde Monroe Harland Fuchs Pamela Knouse Jake Rothenbuehler Alvin Kraus Kraus Cheryl Ronnie Brodhead Jacob Hoesly Albany

Names listed in Janesville and Rockford notices

Mrs. William Klossner Tina Christine Kramer Mrs. Wayne Withee Robert Kraus Janesville Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kraus Debra Barbara Madison Mrs. Ben Knouse Pamela Terry Rockford

William Klossner Tina Christine Kramer Wayne Withee Robert Kraus Janesville Alvin Kraus Debra Barbara Madison Ben Knouse Pamela Terry Rockford

Mothers Club Meets In Mt. Horeb School

Mt Horeb Mothers Club held a gathering in the grade school gym with a tumbling demonstration by sixth graders from Mrs. Glen Spaay's class a dance by eighth graders and clothing modeling by seventh graders from Mrs Zeasman's home economics group Refreshments were provided by mothers of third and fourth graders with co chairs Mr Max Barth and Mrs Daniel Trainer listed as organizers.

MT. Horeb Glen Spaay James Zeasman Max Barth Daniel Trainer

Revival Services and Junior Rally Planned at Monroe Church

The Monroe Church of the Nazarene announces revival services at 8 p.m. from March 10 to 20 led by Rev. Glen Ide Jr. of Vicksburg Michigan. A junior rally starts March 12 at 9 a.m. with sessions at 7 p.m. nightly through March 20. The Ide family participates with a color Bible film, songs, quizzes, and youth programs.

Monroe Ide Otsego Mich Michigan Florida Diane

Mt Horeb Scouts Promote Girls Week Activities

In observance of Girl Scout Week Mt Horeb Girl Scouts display trefoil signs on homes and attend services in uniform Cadette Troop 258 sponsors a Mother's Tea at the high school Saturday with Freda Bain AFS student from Mt Horeb speaking She is a Girl Guide in Ireland

MT. Horeb Freda Bain AFS Ireland

IOOF Lodge 72 Hosts Guest Night with Films

IOOF Lodge 72 held guest night at IOOF Hall last evening with a color film on Cheese Days and a Hawaii visit film by John Steinmann. Seventeen members and eight guests attended. Lunch was served by Chester Tobin and Ralph Baltzer.

Ioof Lodge IOOF Hawaii John Steinmann Chester Tobin Ralph Baltzer

Sorority Heart Drive Surpasses Previous Efforts

The Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha reported Heart Sunday contributions exceeded prior drives and the overall total will match last year. Miss Thelma Gamm delivered a report on the State Council meeting in Madison held February 27. John Reese of Monroe Senior High School screened driving perception films and urged anticipation of others’ actions to stay safe, with guests and hostesses named.

Heart Alpha Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Luchsinger Heart Sunday State Council Madison Thelma Gamm John Reese Monroe Senior

Girls Service Club Hosts Hospital Party

The Girls Service Club gave a hospital party at Green County Hospital with dancing and refreshments. Supervisor Amos S. Johnson notes the event was organized under guidance of Mrs. Alvin Livingston and lists participants Cathy Casey Sharon Casey Cheryl Casey Mickey Vincent Jill Counselman Sue Klassy Mary Pandow Joanne Ganshert Joanne Kundert Carolyn Johnson Glenda Priewe Brenda Priewe Sue Schilt Linda Johnson Maribeth Kern.

Girls Service Club Green County Hospital Amos S. Johnson Alvin Livingston Cathy Casey Sharon Casey Cheryl Casey Mickey Vincent Jill Counselman Sue Klassy Mary Pandow Joanne Ganshert Joanne Kundert Carolyn Johnson Glenda Priewe Brenda Priewe Sue Schilt Linda Johnson Maribeth Kern

Mission Unit Plans Meeting Tomorrow

The Women’s Mission Society of the Juda Baptist plans a meeting tomorrow with Mrs. Morris Grenzow. Mrs. William Hafen will lead devotions and program chairman is Mrs. Esther Ander eck.

Women’s Mission Society of the Juda _ Baptist Church Morris Grenzow William Hafen Esther Andereck

Drinkwater Funeral Scheduled Tomorrow

Funeral services for Lyle Drinkwater a 54 year old Linden farmer killed in a tractor accident will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at the Livingston Methodist Church Friends may call at Loman Funeral Home in Montfort Surviving are a sister Mrs Wallace Mann Edmund and two brothers Ronald on the farm at Linden and Veryl Rockford

Livingston Lyle Drinkwater Linden Farmer Livingston Methodist Church Loman Montfort Wallace Mann Edmund Ronald Linden Veryl Rockford

43 Million Bonuses Awaiting Servicemen

The Pentagon proposes special reenlistment bonuses totaling 43 million dollars for 86,000 highly trained servicemen. The plan aims to cost less than training replacements for critical skill enlistees and varies by service and skill level.

Washington Pentagon

New Military Reenlistment Bonuses Gain Congressional Backing

Congress approves new reenlistment bonuses for servicemen with critical skills. Bonuses include up to 10,000 dollars for missile mechanics, an 8,000 dollar variable reenlistment bonus, and a 2,000 dollar standard bonus. Funds allotted over 16 months with a possible extension beyond June as the Defense Department considers extending the program.

Congress Defense Department

Economist Predicts Receding Hog Prices in 1966

Dr. Gene A. Futrell of Iowa State University told 200 delegates at a Wisconsin Feeder Pig Marketing Co op meeting that hog prices, after rising through 1965, will decline through 1967 due to larger pig supply. He said USDA farrowing estimates are likely too low and forecast a spring crop about 10 percent larger than last year.

Stevens Point Gene A. Futrell Iowa State University Wisconsin Futrell U.S. Department of Agriculture

Schmidt to present world trip slides at Farm Bureau meeting

Leon O Schmidt will show slides and narrate a trip around the world during a Monroe Jordan Farm Bureau unit meeting at 8 p m Friday March 11 Lunch will be provided at the gathering.

Friendship Campaign for Retarded Children Totals $189.03

Mrs. W Patrick Dolin reports the Belleville area collected 189.03 in support of the Friendship Campaign for Retarded Children. The drive covered the village and surrounding area.

Belleville W. Patrick Donlin

Water town man dies in fall while trimming trees

Edward Wittchow, 59, of Water town, fell to his death Monday while working as a tree trimmer.

Monroe Woman to Receive U W Madison Degree

Miss Nancy Baker of Monroe will graduate from the University of Wisconsin Madison in June, earning a degree from the School of Home Economics in retailing and merchandising. She is the daughter of Mrs. Janet B. Baker and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Benket. She was a Monroe High School graduate in 1962 and has active roles in Delta Delta sorority and several university committees.

Monroe Nancy Baker Janet B. Baker Madisson University of Wisconsin School of Home Economics Miss Baker Monroe High School A. P. Benkett Delta Delta National Social Sorority Harry S. Manchester College Board Hoofers Ski Club

Playday for Girl Scouts at Janesville High School

A Girl Scout playday for all Senior and Cadette members of Badger Council is set for Saturday March 12 at Janesville Senior High School from 1 20 to 5 00 pm. The event requires a 25 cent door fee and a parent permission form for each attendee. Activities include the Roundup Patrol report slides by Margaret Goodman on Our Chalet Switzerland plus swimming and volleyball. Swimmers must have a health exam note from a parent within the past year. For more information contact Jeanne Gibbons.

Girl Scouts of Badger Council Janesville Margaret Goodman Switzerland Jeanne Gibbons

Essays Entered In Wisconsin State Americanism Contest

Judy Sutter and Marianne Hanson have entered the State Americanism Essay Contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Wisconsin. The local contest was sponsored by the Frank E. Malone Legion Auxiliary with guidance from Miss Aleta Skaife and Mrs. Karen Martin.

MT. Horeb Judy Sutter Marianne Hanson American Legion Auxiliary Department of Wisconsin Frank

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