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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1961

Page

3

Film and May Themed Social at St John’s Women’s Guild

Rev Olm presented the film A People Without Fear at a St John’s United Church of Christ Women’s Guild meeting. May program theme was Our Thankoffering. Mrs Poff led devotions with Mrs Deininger at piano as Mrs Buehler and others presented And Forget Not all His Benefits. Reports covered the Western Regional Guild meeting in Browntown and a summer field trip. Esther Circle served refreshments with Maypole decor. Siedschlag and Pfund poured coffee.

Paul H. Olm Women’s Guild of St. John’s United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall Norman Poff Spiritual Life Guild Frank Deininger Robert Buehler Earl Hager Western Regional Women’s Guild of South Wisconsin Browntown Esther Circle Lloyd G. Siedschlag Herbert Pfund

Swiss Church Society Meets at New Glarus

Aid Society of Swiss United Church of Christ met this afternoon in Zwingli House New Glarus with Mrs Herman W Elmer as program chairman and Mrs Delmar Zentner as serving chairman. Committee members included Edna Norton Berta T Barton Joe C Hoesly Emil Kubly Fred Schneider Sr and Alvin A Ott.

New Glarus Aid Society of Swiss United Church of Christ Zwingli House Herman W. Elmer Delmar Zentner Mmes Edna Norton Berta T. Barton Joe C. Hoesly Emil Kubly Fred Schneider Sr Alvin A. Ott

Methodists to Host WSCS Meeting with Mrs Carson Lowl

WSCS will gather at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the church with Mrs Carson Lowl and Mrs Elverado Cox leading worship and the program.

WSCS Carson Lowl Elverado Cox

Flower for Living Highlight at Pythian Sisters Meeting

Mrs. Louis B. Stauffacher read Flowers for the Living at IOOF hall during the Pythian Sisters meeting. Altruistic report, doughnut sale proposed to fund a future grand temple home for the aged. fund raiser set for June 6 with social committee Malkow White and Baltzer. A joint memorial service with Knights of Pythias planned for May 16.

Louis B. Stauffacher Pythian Sisters IOOF Ted Schmeidlin Lola Broege Mmes Gertrude Day Arthur Malkow Broege A. R. Steele Fred Grimm

Peace Church Students Host Hospital Party

The junior high class of Peace United Church of Christ Browntown held a party for Green County hospital patients last night led by Rev. Daniel Schowalter. Attending were three parents Mrs Awalt Lueck Dale Young and John Marty. Students included Brigetta Granicher Lauren Young Bonnie Zumkehr David Lueck Burnett Soddy Robert Weiss Jerry Theiler Dennis Grossen and Bruce Scott.

Peace United Church of Christ Browntown Green County Hospital Daniel Schowalter Mmes. Awalt Lueck Dale Young John Marty Brigetta Granicher Lauren Young Bonnie Zumkehr David Lueck Burnett Soddy Robert Weiss Jerry Theiler Dennis Grossen Bruce Scott

WSCS to Meet Brodhead in Methodist Church

The WSCS of the Methodist church will meet at 2 p.m. Friday in the church. There will be installation of officers.

WSCS Methodist Church

Courthouse and School To Receive 50 Star Flags

The Woman's Relief Corps voted to present a new 50 star flag to the Courthouse and to the junior high school library. Mrs Beatrice Mulligan presided at the meeting and represented the group at Loyalty Day ceremonies. Plans for Memorial Day were made with members to make wreaths and decorate graves. The next meeting is Tuesday May 16.

Woman's Relief Corps Bs —Ting Legion Beatrice Mulligan Relief Corp Corp Martha Maske Grace Schroeder First National Bank Herman Stuessy Marie Blum Edna Janke

Zwingli Aid Circle Approves 300 Donation

Zwingli Aid Circle members met at the Parish House and voted a 300 donation to the church building fund. Rev. J. Allan Mittler, pastor of Zwingli United Church of Christ, led prayers and spoke at the gathering.

Monticello Zwingli Aid Circle J. Allan Mittler Zwingli United Church of Christ

Ascension Day Program and Guild Meetings Announced

Ascension day service set for 2 p.m. on Thursday May 11 at the church. Green County Council fellowship meeting noted for Friday afternoon at the local church. Mrs. William G. Meier reported on the Women's Guild meeting held last month. Delegates Mrs. Ida Voegels Mrs. Ella Kubly reported Browntown regional Women's Guild affairs. Mrs. C. W. Karlen chaired the Aid meeting with Mmes. M. E. Lynn H. F. Stoll C. M. Stauffer and John G. Blum assisting. Refreshments served to 41 members and three guests Mmes. Herman G. Karlen Anna Babler and Etta Babler.

Green County Council William G. Meier Women’s Guild Ida Voegels Ella Kubly Browntown C. W. Karlen Mmes M. E. Lynn H. F. Stoll C. M. Stauffer John G. Blum Herman G. Karlen Anna Babler Etta Babler

United Church Women Attend Monticello Fellowship Program

Green County United Church Women participate in the nationwide May Fellowship Day at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Monticello. A 1 PM dessert luncheon starts the event led by Mrs. Herbert Andereck with liturgical speakers Mrs. H. F. Cunningham Mrs. Roger Keen Mrs. Harry Ammon and Mrs. Donald Rutsch.

Green County

1961 theme for May Fellowship observance noted

The text cites the 1961 theme for May Fellowship, an annual observance sponsored nationally by United Church Women, a general department of the National Council of Churches.

United Church Women National Council of Churches

Goecks and Rothenbuehler Wedding Held Sunday

Miss Karen Rae Goecks daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Goecks South Wayne exchanged marriage vows with Roger Rothenbuehler son of Mr and Mrs Albert Rothenbuehler 1614 25th Avenue Sunday at 2 30 p m in St John s United Church of Christ The final line notes they will reside at 547 16th Avenue Attendants were Rita Rockow Brown Town and DeWayne Flannery Browntown.

Karen Rae Goecks Fred Goecks South Wayne Roger Rothenbuehler Albert Rothenbuehler 25Th Avenue St. John’s United Church of Christ Rita Rockow Browntown DeWayne Flannery 16Th Avenue

Woman's Club Welcomes New Member at Board Meeting

The Woman's Club executive board welcomed Mrs. Delvyn Brandenburg as a new member at yesterday's meeting held at Mrs. H. L. Fenton's home. The board voted to donate to CARE the Veteran's hospital at Wood and to the Indian Welfare.

Delvyn Brandenburg Woman's Club H. L. Fenton CARE Veteran's Hospital At Wood Indian Welfare

Dearth Son Baptized at St. Victor's

Roger Eugene Dearth, born March 21 in Monroe, was baptized Sunday in St. Victor's with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Dearth in attendance.

McCollon Officiates Catholic Ceremony with Dearth Sponsors

Rev. E. C. Mc Collon officiated at a Catholic ceremony with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dearth as sponsors. Eugene has two sisters Laura and Sandra. Grandparents are Mrs. Nellie Dearth of Avoca and Ben Hornbeck of Griggsville NL.

Mrs Ammon to Host Circle Three Meeting

Mrs. Fred Ammon of 820 Ninth Avenue will host Circle Three of Union Presbyterian Church for a meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m.

Ammon Fred Ammon 9Th Avenue Circle Three Union Presbyterian Church

Walter speaks on Juve nile Delinquency at Rotary

John Walter addressed Monroe Rotary Club at the Eugene hotel yesterday, discussing juvenile delinquency in a formal talk. The event drew local members and followed with questions from attendees.

Walter John Walter Monroe Rotary Club Eugene Hotel

Bible Study Postponed After Local Church Death

The Cottage Bible Studies at Blanchardville Lutheran and York Memorial churches are postponed one week due to the death of Mrs. Abert Nyhus. The notice explains rescheduling of Wednesday and Thursday sessions.

Blanchardville Lutheran York Memorial Abert Nyhus

Cars Involved In Mishap On 11th Street At 7:44 P.M.

Vehicles operated by Ida Casanova of 1017 12th Avenue and Lester Rackow of 1304 111th Street were involved in an accident in the 1500 block of 11th Street at 7 44 p m yesterday.

Rackow Strikes Passerby Car in Parallel Parking Incident

Police said Rackow struck the passing car of Miss Casanova as he pulled from a parallel parking space. The collision prompted an investigation and review of driver actions. No injuries were reported.

Rackow Miss Casanova

Birth of Daughter for Urban Miller Family

Mr and Mrs Urban Miller of Janesville are the proud parents of a daughter born Monday morning. The infant has three brothers.

Juda Urban Miller Janesville

Grandparents Named in Miller Family Note

Mrs Ben Miller and Mr Ben Miller are identified as the paternal grandparents in the family notice.

Mrs Ben Miller

Senior class returns from Washington D C trip

South Wayne high school seniors have returned from their bus trip to Washington D C. The item notes the group’s travel and return, typical of a local school community brief.

South Wayne South Wayne High School Washington, D.C

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