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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1973
Page
4
Abigail Van Buren hears readers with marital woes and etiquette questions. A retiree wife worries her concert–obsessed husband oversharing his talent and his generosity after drinking. Another reader seeks privacy amid mail mixups with an inlaw, and Abby counsels practice, sobriety, and a Post Office box.
Miss Charlotte Gould and Patrick Flanagan announce plans for an August 11 wedding in Waterford Wisconsin. Both teachers at Waterford High School she in home economics he in industrial arts. Other notices include Lynne Marie Reuter and Steven Brusveen engaged with a September wedding planned, and Gary Streiff of New Glarus leading a Lay Renewal Conference in Green Lake as a Sacred Music graduate student.
Thirty three couples attended the Stateline Squares dance and pizza party at Monroe Junior High School cafeteria. Joe McKeown called the square dancing. Dancers came from Brooklyn Milton Evansville Verona Orangeville and Stockton. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Schmale of Brooklyn won the attendance prize. George Schutte received a special pizza with a handle. The next dance is May 12 at the Junior High School cafeteria with Delores Laufenberg calling from 8:30 to 11.
A bridal shower for Carol Myers was hosted Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. David Beutel. Attendees included the Myers family of Harrison, Carol and Mary Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Passmore of Rockford, the Haas family, Mrs. Paul Stading, Mrs. Mary Arnsmeier and Marion. Bienema Olds Cadillac advertises the '73 Cutlass.
Mrs. Roy Gempeler presents her flute students Tina Meinert Peggy Hagemann Jan Obert of Orangeville Chris Fritz Julie Olson and others in an afternoon recital at 1 30 p m Sunday in the sanctuary of St John United Church of Christ The program includes solo duets and quartets with guest artists and an accompanist The public is invited and refreshments follow in the church lounge
A community shower will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church center for Penny Swanson and Jim Thompson. Penny is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Swanson of rural Albany and works at St Claire Hospital Monroe. Jim is the grandson of Mrs Mabel Thompson and works in Janesville. The couple wed Saturday May 19 at the new Orfordville Lutheran Church with Rev C O Thronson officiating.
Nine tables of cards were played at the Golden Age Club of Monroe Tuesday afternoon in the Community Center. A lunch followed served by Mr and Mrs Guy Earleywine of Brodhead. The potluck dinner is planned for next Tuesday at noon. members should bring a dish to pass and their own table service.
Nearly 200 guests signed the register at the Monticello Workman open house held Sunday at the Zwingli United Church of Christ parsonage. Rev. and Mrs. Charles Workman said the event was to foster neighborhood ties and Christian fellowship despite poor weather.
Kelly Jo and Kathy Ann Kundert daughters of Mr and Mrs Norman Kundert Orangeville Ill were honored at a dinner hosted by grandparents Donivan Digman Monroe after baptism at Orangeville United Methodist Church led by Rev Andrew Noxon Attendees included grandparents Leo Kundert Lodi and Don Digman Monroe great grandparents Irene Moyer Orangeville Fred Digman Monroe Theo Dahms Monroe and sponsors James Price and wife Mike and Tim Orangeville Gifts and a decorated cake were presented by great grandmother Theo Dahms Great grandparents Fred Digman could not attend.
Miss Janet Lynn of Rockford and U S Olympic skating champion spoke at the United Methodist Ladies May Festival. A capacity crowd heard her film of a fundraising skating exhibition and learned of her early start at age three. She urged youths to dream and work, and announced an upcoming Rockton exhibition May 9 to 13 with afternoon and evening shows.
A CLARNO Times Special report describes April birthday anniversaries celebrated April 29 at Reuben A. Smith's Rt. 1 Monroe residence. Honorees include Reuben Smith age 80 and grandchildren Susan Eiseman Rock City Wade Smith Dubuque Iowa both 16 and Sonny Eiseman Orangeville age 16. A potluck supper featured a large turkey gifted by State Line Snowmobile Club for snowmobiling permission. Several relatives and neighbors from Rock City Freeport Orangeville Monroe attended.
Free hearing tests using electronic equipment offered in Monroe at Westside Pharmacy on May 4 and May 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Individuals with hearing issues are urged to attend and learn about new hearing correction methods and devices. Those unable to attend can contact Beltone Hearing Aid Service in Madison for options.
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