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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1973
Page
4
The fourth noon Lenten service will be held at 12 05 p m on Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church in Monroe. Rev David Werner of Juda Baptist Church will speak on I Am the Truth. A church basement luncheon follows and the public is invited.
A bridal shower for Miss Barbara Friedrichs of Monroe was held March 21 at the Lester E. Bacon home. Hostess Ginny Bacon and assistants Mary Siedschlag and Cindi Ganshert organized refreshments and gifts for the honoree. Attendees included numerous Monroe residents and relatives. Miss Friedrichs and Gary Felder are set to marry April 7 at the Monroe United Methodist Church.
The 1973 Friends of the Swiss tour will hold a meeting at Robbie's Yodel Club in New Glarus on Sunday April 1 at 2 30 p m to discuss travel details. Representatives from Swiss Air and Burkhalter Travel Agency will answer questions. The tour departs O Hare June 21 with possible return July 13 to August 5 and optional continental legs.
Mr and Mrs Jasper Williams Browntown welcome daughter Heather Lee born Friday March 23 at St Clare Hospital. Parents also have son Douglas Lee age 3. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russell Werren Sr and Mr and Mrs John C Williams. Great grandmothers listed in Marshfield Monroe and Monroe.
About 400 attendees heard the Spring Musicale by the Sanctuary Choir at St John’s in La Crosse Sunday evening directed by Mrs Perry Power. The program featured soloists Elizabeth Babler James Babler John Drew and Julie Olson with organ and piano, plus the Sanctuary Choir performing hymns sacred anthems and a cappella pieces.
A charivari party was hosted for Mr and Mrs Russell Schumacher at their Rt 1 home by Monroe Bible Church friends. Russell Schumacher and Jean Ellen Loertscher were married October 20 at Monroe Bible Church by Rev Russell Schumacher Sr. Attendants included Rev Robert Milde and Janet Schumacher.
Staver United Methodist Church members of the Room for You Class held a March meeting at Mrs. Russell Wolf to plan the Mother Daughter Banquet in May. Attendees included Mrs. Helen Rote Mrs. Wilson Rote Mr. Robert Foulker and many others. lunch was served and Mrs. Ernest Lofton will teach on April 11 at 8 p.m. in Mrs. Irvin Phillips’s home.
About 60 Lions Club members in Monroe viewed a film by trick shot artist Paul Hahn at Idle Hour Mansion. Allan Holt Shopple presented the film donated by Schlitz Brewing Co. Proceeds support sight conservation projects four $200 scholarships for Monroe High School seniors and aid to Camp Roshelt for the blind and handicapped east of Stevens Point.
Dr. William Austad of Monroe Clinic Internal Medicine was elected director of the Southern District Arthritis Foundation of Wisconsin during the March 21 Madison meeting. Dr. Robert Bonebrake of the Jackson Clinic Madison became district chairman as the 11 county area reports about 50,124 arthritis sufferers.
The Helpful Homemakers Club met with 15 members at Mrs. Clara Miller’s Monroe home on March 21. They planned a May trip to Shady Lane Theatre Marengo for dinner and an afternoon play. date to be decided. Esther Newman led the creed. Russell Matzke spoke on county sheriff duties and services.
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