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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1972
Page
4
President Nixon signed a congressional resolution making the third Sunday in June an official Father’s Day. The change removes the yearly requirement to pass a designation resolution.
Mrs Sherman Hodgson past president of the American Field Service spoke to Monroe Rotary Club at Idle Hour Mansion, accepting a $300 donation from William Henguinet and Walter Bober. She described AFS, its criteria, and noted changes allowing homes without school age children to host students. The talk included quotes from Japanese student Yoichi Hosoya about American experiences and shared humanity. Additional notes covered club meetings and upcoming events including a May 16 joint meeting with Platteville Club. A Senate resolution urged all American families to plant vegetable gardens to combat inflation and promote fitness.
The Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs wraps its two year campaign with a 75th anniversary grant at the May 16 18 convention in Milwaukee at the Pfister Hotel. The Wisconsin Youth Symphony and Junior Symphony Orchestras directed by Dr. Marvin Rabin will perform before 22 000 federation members from 300 clubs.
May events include Basswood Bible Study Class visiting St Francis School for Exceptional Children in Freeport. Country Swingers Square Dance Club hosts Badge Night May 20 with Dale Ryan calling 8 30 to 11 p.m. at the grade school. American Legion Post and Auxiliary meet May 11. Poppy Days are May 19 20. United Methodist Church Mother Daughter banquet May 10 features a potluck menu and music by The Bell Singers.
Kansas farmer and city relatives clash over summer visits and mooching, while a reader urges Abby to address a mother who dresses twins identically. Also a fiancé keeps old photos. Abby weighs in on wife photo rights and marital vows.
Mrs Julian Paulson of Blanchardville was reelected president of Alpha Mu Chapter at Robbie's Yodel Club New Glarus. Key officers for two years include Mrs Obert Jelle Horeb first vice president and Mrs Edwin Klassy second vice president.
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