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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1958

Page

3

Miss Ruby Schmid Weds Jerry Schmitt in Brodhead Ceremony

Miss Ruby Kay Schmid and Jerry Duane Schmitt, both of Brodhead, were married at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Brodhead. Rev G R Moen officiated. The couple will reside in Orfordville after a Great Smoky Mountains honeymoon.

Ruby Schmid Jerry Schmitt Brodhead Ruby Kay Schmid Jerry Duane Schmitt Bethlehem Lutheran Church G. R. Moen Fern Schmid Ivan Schmid Janesville Gary Olin al Jubie Ginger Lu Schmid Janice Egeberg Orfordville Joyce Hasselman Route 4 Beloit Maid of Honor Rathalie Clark Robert Clark Davis John Terry Condon G. Roger Condon Whitewater William Wigdahl Howard Robinson Lauren Earlywine E. J. Hoesly Francis Brown F. W. Zimmerman Judy Anderson Arthur Steindl Mmes Thomas and Willis Newcomer Robert Condon Clara Hunder Richard Heyerdahl Great Smoky Mountains Newcomer Schmitt Brodhead High School Armed Forces

Monroe Moose Women Attend Annual Session

Mrs. Wilbert Ott of Monroe joined 55 Women of the Moose at the Academy of Friendship session in Sheboygan. Mrs. Jack L. Marty from Monroe led the friendship ritual as all Moose chapters supported the Mooseheart Girl graduates scholarship fund. Attendees from Monroe included Mrs. Harold Thurston Ott Marty Marvin T. Holcomb and Roy A. Speich with Juda’s senior regent Mrs Cecil Jones. A square dance by the Shirts and Skirts is planned at Turner Hall with former caller Jim Beck of Florida.

Wilbert Ott Monroe The Moose Academy of Friendship Sheboygan Jack L. Marty Mooseheart Harold Thurston Ott Marty Marvin T. Holcomb Roy A. Speich Juda Cecil Jones Turner All Jim Beck Florida

Past Matrons Elect Mrs Matt Zentner

Mrs Matt Zentner was elected president of the Arena Past Matrons at their dinner meeting Friday night. Dinner at the Chateau preceded the meeting at Mrs C M Stauffer residence with Mrs H F Stoll reelected as secretary treasurer and Eugene Webber welcomed as the 1957 matron.

Monticello Matt Zentner Arena Chateau C. M. Stauffer H. F. Stoll Eugene Webber Lora Dick Mmes Henry V. Baebler Dorothy Barlow H. A. Becker

Box Luncheon Held by Congregational Church Guild

Annual box luncheon for the Congregational church Guild will be at 12 30 p m Wednesday at the church. Aid society members are to be guests.

Congregational Church Guild Aid Society

Gaulrapp Coupe Feted At Anniversary Party

Mr and Mrs Ted Gaulrapp Route 1 were honored on their 15th wedding anniversary with a surprise card party Saturday evening Prizes in cards went to Mrs Glen Brecklin and Delton Davis high and Mrs Davis and Gaulrapp low A potluck lunch was served and a gift given The couple have four children Daniel David Donald and Sandra They live in Monroe and Ted runs Ted s Shoe Repair Service Attendees included Mr and Mrs Davis Freeport Lloyd Moring McConnell Frank Stine Juda Leon Rockow Browntown Lee Morris Ottmar Keller Brecklin Robert Zimmerman Ralph Zettle Ronald Monroe

Ted Gaulrapp Route 1 Glen Brecklin Delton Davis Ted’s Daniel David Donald Sandra Messrs Mmes. Davis Freeport Lloyd Moring McConnell Frank Stine Juda Leon Rockow Browntown Lee Morris Ottmar Keller Brecklin Robert Zimmerman Ralph Zettle Ronald Monroe

Confraternity Session Held at Monroe Church

An estimated crowd of about 100 attended the annual Rock Deanery meeting of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at Victor's parish hall. Platteville was the featured speaker discussing Our Role in the Apostolate of Good Will. Diocesan executive board members led the session before a benediction at St. Victor's church.

Rock Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Victor’s Yesteray Robert J. Bodden Platteville St. Victor’s Church

Immanuel Church Hosts Annual Mother-Daughter Reception

A tea will follow a program at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church tomorrow evening at 7 30. The program features singing by grade school children and numbers by a high school girls orchestra. Mrs Lyman Pitkin will toast daughters and Miss Greta Pitkin will toast mothers.

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Lyman Pitkin Greta Pitkin

Susan Crotty Celebrates Seventh Birthday at Home

Susan Crotty daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Crotty Monti cello celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at home. Guests included Eleanor Baker Jo Ann Baker Danny Baker Kath leen Disch Marion Disch Mary Kay Elmer Cindy Zentner Shaye Babler Susan Durtschi Diane Crotty and Barbara Crotty.

Susan Crotty Morris Crotty Monticello Eleanor Jo- Ann Danny Baker Kathleen Marion Disch Mary Kay Elmer Cindy Zentner Shaye Babler Susan Durtschi Diane Mary Jo Barbara Crotty

Methodist Banquet Set for May 15 at First Church

The annual Mother-Daughter banquet will be held at the First Methodist church at 6 p.m. on May 15. Mrs. Henrietta Wurtzel of Freeport will present the program. Men of the church will serve, with reservations due by May 12 to Mrs. Carl Holsinger or Mrs. Roland Thorp.

First Methodist Church Henrietta Wurtzel Freeport Carl Holsinger Roland Thorp

Area Church Recognition Night Celebrates Students

Area Church held a Student Recognition Night at the Methodist church last evening. Tom Chinn presided with Rev. William Corzine as guest speaker. 8th graders Beverly Nehls John Hoesly Glen Cur less Mary Richards Nancy Taylor received New Testaments. seniors Charlotte Ball Gary Engle Dennis Schroeder Brian Riemer Ellen Fisher Judy DeVoe Lynda Pfisterer Heidi Leatherman Susan Ten Eyck Darlene Conner Janet Hoesly Donald Zimmerman Richard Knezel Doris Williams Kenneth Zuhlke Gary With ee were awarded Bibles. Musical acts included Darlene Conner flute and a girls trio. Forensic names Doris William and Jane TenEyck were presented.

Brodhead Methodist Church Tom Chinn William Corzine Wesleyan Foundation Madison Marvin Malkow Franklyn Condon Beverly Nehls John Hoesly Glen Curless Mary Richards Nancy Taylor Charlotte Ball Gary Engle Dennis Schroeder Brian Riemer Ellen Fisher Judy DeVoe Lynda Pfisterer Heidi Leatherman Susan Ten- Eyck Darlene Conner Janet Hoesly Donald Zimmerman Richard Knezel Doris Williams Kenneth Zuhlke Gary Withee

Madison Church Hosts Spring Regional Youth Rally

Memorial United Church of Christ in Madison hosted the Regional Spring Youth Rally yesterday afternoon. Carolyn Klassy of Monticello was named vice president and will become president next year. 1958 president is Joan Swiggum of Browntown. Anna Marie Marty of Monticello was elected chairman of the action commission. Karen Wagner of Monroe is secretary, Don Brink of Mr Vernon treasurer, Bill Kuenzi of New Glarus fellowship chairman. Faith Pauli of Paoli is faith commission chair, Rev A R Achtemeier of Zwingli Church Monticello is pastoral advisor. Attendees included Zwingli Church Monticello members.

Monticello Memorial United Church of Christ Madison Carolyn Klassy Joan Swiggum Browntown Anna Marie Marty Action Commission Karen Wagner Monroe Don Brink Faith Pauli Paoli Faith Commission A. R. Achtemeier Zwingli

Regional church group names listed for area meeting

The passage lists individuals including Steve Boyum John Hefty Phil Knobel John Heldrich Ernest Gempeler Bill Escher Carolyn Klassy Barbara Gem peler Roberta Feller Margaret Kammerer Beth Ann Schuler and Linda Hilliard. Grace Zimmmerman represented the Town Washington United Church of Christ. Churches represented in the regional group include Ft Atkinson Monroe Browntown Lancaster Darlington Portage Dane Woodman Madison Paoli Belleville Verona Mt Vernon New Glarus Monticello and Town of Washington.

Steve Boyum John Hefty Phil Knobel John Heldrich Ernest Gempeler Bill Escher Carolyn Klassy Barbara Gempeler Roberta Feller Margaret Kammerer Beth Ann Schuler Linda Hilliard Grace Zimmerman Washington United Church of Christ Ft. Atkinson Monroe Browntown Lancaster Darlington Portage Dane Woodman Madison Paoli Belleville Verona Mt. Vernon New Glarus Monticello Town of Washington

Jay Merton Baptized In Methodist Church Ceremony

Jay Merton Mattison, son of Dr. and Mrs. Merton Mattison, was baptized yesterday at the Methodist church by Rev. Wilbur J. Leatherman. Sponsors included Henry Decker of Mosinee and Mrs. Edward Bodell of Cocoanut Grove Florida. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Decker of Wausau and Mrs. Lulu Mattison. A baptismal dinner followed at the Dr. Merton Mattison home.

Jay Merton Brodhead Jay Merton Mattison Merton Mattison Wilbur J. Leatherman Henry Decker Mosinee Mattison Edward Brodell Cocoanut Grove Fla A. E. Foote Minneapolis George Decker Wausau Lulu Mattison

Workers Conference Set for Wednesday Meeting

A conference of teachers and officers will gather at the Methodist church at 8 p m Wednesday for their quarterly session.

Brodhead Workers Conference Methodist Church

Dr Willard Named New Graduate Dean At Wisconsin

MADISON Dr John E Willard 50 professor of chemistry was named dean of the University of Wisconsin graduate school to succeed president elect Conrad A Elvehjem. Willard pioneered studies in peaceful use of atomic by products and has been a university department member since 1937. Appointment effective July 1.

Madison John E. Willard University of Wisconsin Graduate School Conrad A. Elvehjem Willard University Board of Regents Elvehjem E. B. Fred

Airport Sky Notes: Local Flights and Runway Tree Work Update

A Sunday aviation gathering lists pilots Richard Hermanson Blanchardville and Roland Emberson flown by Charles Goepfert with family members aboard. Other flights include Andrew Erickson Jr with children, Evelyn True and Mrs Elliott to Elgin Illinois, and U S Army personnel from Ft Sheridan inspecting Argyle radar base. Ground notes report trees cleared at the west end of the east west runway with future work planned at the south end of the north south runway. Breakfast flight committee chairmen are named and two additional breakfast flights are planned for Portage and DeKalb Illinois.

Richard Hermanson Blanchardville Roland Emberson Charles Goepfert Irene Brunkow Donald Larson Walter Wood Clarice Goepfert Roger Isely Delbert Folgate Wendall Brunkow Roy True Herbert Weiler Portage DeKalb

Farmers Union Sends 7.50 As Dairyland Support

The Pecatonica Local Farmers Union forwards a seven dollar fifty cent check to the Mineral Point Chamber of Commerce as its share of promotion costs for the Alice in Dairyland regional contest in Mineral Point. Lawrence F. Berger notes an April 21 resolution set ten dollars but proposes a 75 percent contribution, aligned with Mr Benson's 75 percent dairy support standard.

Pecatonica Farmers Union Mineral Point Chamber of Commerce Mineral Point Lawrence F. Berger Route 1 South Wayne Mineral Point Chamber Berger State Department of Agriculture Benson

Forward School Pupils Tour Monroe Evening Times Building

Pupils from Forward School Route 3 Mt Horeb toured the Monroe Evening Times building today. The group included Gary and Ronald Maurer Barry Paulson Sandra Patsy Herlein Raymond Rolland Phillip Clifford Howard Knudtson Nolan Sies Keith Gary Baumgartner David Bigler Richard Jacobson Jean Janice Gresvold Steve Karen Judy Haag Robert Gary Sharon Sies Flaine Helen Knudtson Deanna Hendrickson Rita Peterson and accompanying adults. They visited Fritos Goodmiller Ice Cream Oaktron Inec and the radio station.

Forward Mt. Horeb Monroe Evening Times Gary Ronald Maurer Barry Paulson Sandra Patsy Herlein Raymond Rolland Phillip Clifford Howard Knudtson Nolan Sies Keith Gary Baumgartner David Bigler Richard Jacobson Jean Janice Gresvold Steve Karen Judy Haag Robert Sharon Sies Flaine Helen Knudtson Deanna Hendrickson Rita Peterson Otto Jacobson Mmes Kenneth Herlein Kenneth Gresvold Homer Hendrickson Milo Knudtson Alvin Paulson William Haag Ilon Peterson Robert Jacobson Fritos, Goodmiller Ice Cream Co Oaktron Industries Inec

Fireworks display ruin costs Dayton firm heavy loss

An aerial fireworks show in Dayton caused extensive damage to a display building. United Fireworks Manufacturing Co. reported about $70,000 in damages, with company president Walter Bachler noting the sizable loss.

Dayton Ohio United Fireworks Manufacturing Co Walter Bachler

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