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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1970
Page
5
Senior Girl Scout Troop 217 hosted a Grace Lutheran Church dinner honoring Monroe High School AFS student Pat Johnson from Chile. The event celebrated her year with the troop, with 26 members and gifts including a Girl Scout pin and World Association pin.
About 80 attended the Greater New Glarus area Jaycette charter banquet at the New Glarus Hotel. Guest speaker was Mrs. James Wartenbee of Brookfield Wisconsin, state Jaycette president. Officers installed included Mrs. Henry Austin president Mrs. David Hustad vice president Mrs. Jim Haldiman secretary treasurer and Mrs. Steve Streiff state director.
Mrs. Hazel Hilliard hosted a Sunday luncheon at her Route 2 Monroe farm for March birthdays. Honorees included Mrs. Lloyd Richardson Kelly Jo Hilliard Steve Dinwiddie and Rick Richardson. Attendees were family members from Route 2 and nearby farms. A decorated cake and ice cream were served. A Cadiz Clarno Farm Bureau unit meeting is set for 8 Saturday evening March 14 in the Farm Bureau Meeting Room with Rev Brigham Wheelock and his wife Browntown speaking on their Korean adoption. A lunch will be provided and members should bring their own table service.
A prenuptial shower was held for Sue Schulz at the Rockford home of Mrs. Gary Schulz. Many relatives attended including Lester Schulz, Samuel Smith, Edna Leuzinger, Leslie Schwitz, Mabel Schulz, Paul Schulz, George Gunzow, Ruth Stouffer, Robert Schwitz, Dewey Dunaway, Vernon Elmer, George Clark, and Ramona Palmer. Sue Schulz and Dennis Crooks plan to marry April 4 at the Monroe Methodist Church.
World Day of Prayer observance Friday at Oakley Union Church featured a Courage theme Take Courage Rev Donald Sumwalt spoke on courage The program committee included Mrs Walter Ludwig Mrs Russell Matzke and Tom Kelly Also I G Newman and daughter Karen from Juda meee Church performed Angels Serenade 4 H meeting set for March 16 in Orangeville Hustlers club will hear talks by Neil Scheider Patti Wild and Dave Babler Allen Dunaway to demonstrate with Scott Wild Mary Reed and Joey Obert Lunch by Elmer Heck family
The Green County Council of Church Women United announced the May Fellowship Day theme Dissolve The Distance Between. The May 1 event will be at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Brodhead led by Mrs. Ben Riemer and Mrs. Vernon Kenzel. Committees reported gifts for Indian and migrant ministries.
A large Labrador named Tux has found shelter and food with the Royal Woelffer and Delbert Ott families in Monticello. Four Ott children and three Woelffer children hope to locate Tux's owner, admiring his gentleness with kids while seeking a reunion. Residents urge owners or anyone who recognizes the dog to come forward.
Mrs. Albert Bidlingmaier hosted a Sunday dinner March 8 at 2615 8th St to honor relatives with March birthdays and anniversaries. Honorees include her son Alvin and his children Sue and Larry, nephew Carl Bidlingmaier, and sister-in-law Bertha Loveland. Guests from Winslow Monroe Monticello Rockford joined for a social afternoon.
The Juda Stateline Squares will stage a Cake Walk on Saturday night March 14 at the Juda Grade School with Joe McKeown of Janesville calling. Dancing runs 8:30 to 11 p.m. and finger foods will be served.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fox of Winslow Route 1 celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a Saturday dinner at Marco's Supper Club in Monroe. Guests included Frances Ellefson, John Hellwig, Scott and Larry Hellwig, Raymond Indergand, Wayne Krebs, Richard Fox and Danny Fox, Duane Fox, Kathy Fox, Charles LaGrange, and Francis Fox, among others from Monroe, Platteville, Gratiot, and South Wayne.
A benefit card party hosted by the Women of the Moose will take place Friday March 13 at 8 30 PM in Moose Hall to aid Mrs Peter Kubly of Monroe whose mobile home and belongings were ruined by a recent fire. Euchre and 500 games with prizes, a lunch will be served. Senior regent Mrs Edwin Haldiman.
Eight tables of cards and dominoes were played at the Golden Age Club of Monroe’s regular Tuesday meeting in the Community Center of the Municipal Building. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Edith Koehner and Mrs. Anna Hoesly. A potluck dinner is planned for the next meeting on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17.
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