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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1972
Page
4
Around the Block notes residents seen on a Billy Graham Crusade telecast in Chicago, with 40 000 viewers including Helen Jr and Mrs Arnold Fryer. Also highlights Airman Gordon Klossner's transfer to Rantoul Illinois, travel notes on China hopes, and various local residents’ Washington and Florida visits and family moves.
The New Glarus Future Homemakers of America mark National FHA Week March 19 to 25. Red and White Day on March 21 honors national colors as John Carlson addresses mental health at 7 30 p.m. in the home economics room. A style show at the New Glarus Home on March 23 precedes supper. Dress up day closes the observance March 24.
The Cooties of the VFW will hold a meeting at 1 pm Sunday in the VFW Hall Monroe to elect and install officers. The next local meeting is March 27. The April Fools Dance will be at Bluff View Park on April 1 with music by the State Line Playboys.
Misures Mr and Mrs Henry Steinhauer of Mt Horeb celebrate their silver anniversary with a 2 to 4 p.m. service and reception at United Kodist Church Mt Horeb. They are the parents of six children Duane Eau Claire Mary Schnecker Ringgenberg Charles Rt 1 Mt Horeb Susan Brice Mt Horeb and David and Donald at home.
ORANGEVILLE caimes Square Dance Club will host a dance Saturday March 18 from 8 30 to 11 p m at the Firehouse with Tommy Russell Rockford as caller. Finger food potluck. public invited. MASS TRANSIT PORTLAND Oregon AP Oakland chairman of the Portland Bicycle Path Task Force resigned to focus on highway funds for mass transit.
Rev. Keller, an evangelist from Chattanooga born in 1921, will lead nightly revival services March 1924 at 7:45 p.m. in the First Baptist Church 853 31st Ave with gospel singing by Mrs. Ralph Leverton and Mrs. Robert Maurer. A nursery will be provided.
The Green County Extension Homemakers Council plans a bus trip for Wisconsin Women’s Day on April 18 at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Registration begins 8 15 a.m. with coffee. Sessions cover nutrition drugs crime and TV effects. The UW Concert Choir will perform after noon luncheon.
Monroe Jaycees schedule the annual Battle of the Sounds for Friday night March 24 at the Lincoln School gym. Dancing runs 7 30 to 11 30 with local bands competing for prizes. Proceeds fund youth programs such as Junior Champ Golf bowling and track. Tickets in advance at local banks and shops or at the door. Contact Gilbert Jelinek at Monroe Junior High for band slots.
Eighteen euchre tables and 500 in play Sunday night at Dowling Hall. High scorers included Bernard Pickett, Mrs. Lawrence Bidlingmaier, Jows, Nathan Schlafli, and Mrs. Trudy Weibel. In 500, Howard Gilbertson pair and Clarence Fransen led, with Mrs. Clifford Penniston as low. Doage Trucks, new for ’72.
Rev Harmon Schmelzenbach grandson of Harmon Schmelzenbach and longtime South Africa missionary speaks at Church of the Nazarene 1116 22nd Ave Sunday 7 30 PM. He served as zone supervisor in Transvaal during a decade of mission work and holds a BA from Northwest Nazarene College. The Schmelzenbach family, living in Idaho on furlough, follows a three-child household as Pastor Rev Perm Gustafson invites the public.
Miss Lorraine Hanson of Argyle was feted at a Tuesday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Walter Colney and her daughter Donna at Rt. 2. Guests from Monroe included Harley Kundert, Quentin DeRemer, Randall Whitney, and William Goecks. Browntown's Mrs John Mootz. Monticello's Hedwig Pinnow. Hanson and David Deininger plan to marry March 25 at St John’s UCC.
A collage of reader letters and Abby replies tackle teen loneliness and overbearing parenting, with a 13 year old girl seeking freedom from a protective mother who accompanies her to school and limits friendships. Abby advises talking to a counselor or trusted adult. A second note condemns a college living arrangement as misguided and unfair.
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