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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

3

Mothers Daughters Attend Social at Methodist Church

At the Fellowship Room last evening the Mothers and Daughters of the Methodist Church held their annual Mother Daughter Evening. Mrs. E R Blair spoke on The Charm of Petticoats with dolls displayed in 19th century attire. A strawberry pink and spring green theme featured miniature flower carts as centerpieces and a dessert served by eighth graders.

Methodist Church E. R. Blair Cox Robert Soderholm Karen Fahlgren Diane Heins Marian Maurer Christine Smith Maddix Woman’s Society Louis Schuetze Schuetze Elverado Cox George House MYF Walter Babula C. James Weis Thomas Smith Will Ward Robert Crandall

Mrs Kasten elected secretary treasurer at Baptist gathering

Mrs Charles Kasten of Brooklyn was chosen secretary treasurer of the Janesville Association of American Baptist Women on Tuesday May 3 at the First Baptist Church Beloit. Mrs Horace Franklin of Evansville was elected president and Mrs Virgil Barclay of Darlington head of the constitution committee. The 35th anniversary of the Woman's State Conference is set for June 16 18 at Green Lake with registrations to Mrs Arthur Miller Fond du Lac. A National Baptist Women's Conference will be held July 9 16 at Green Lake and a bus trip to Chicago Neighborhood House is planned for May 26 at 9 am.

Charles Kasten Brooklyn Janesville Association of American Baptist Women First Baptist Church Beloit Horace Franklin Evansville Virgil Barclay Darlington Ronaldean Pawlisch Brodhead William Herncher Milwaukee Baptist State Green Lake Arthur Miller E. Division St Fond du Lac Wis National Baptist Women’s Conference Association Chicago Janesville

Martha Night Planned by St Omar Chapter

St Omar Chapter No 90 OES will observe Martha Night on Monday with Norma Gant Grand Martha of Wisconsin as guest of honor. Mrs Jerry Gant a member of Alpha Chapter No 114 Argyle Wisconsin helps host. Martha s of St Omar and nearby chapters will be honored. Sam Rubi and wife plan a ceremony and refreshment committee coordinates tables and decorations.

St. Omar OES Martha Norma Gant Wisconsin Jerry Gant Norma Argyle Wisconsin Marthas of Sam _ Rubi Mmes Irma Hixson Emma_ Holtshorple Frieda Schwartzlow Ruthella Kramer Leona Gruenewald Jake Gruenewald Rodney Kittelsen Frederick Lanz

Brodhead EUB Church Hosts Mother-Daughter Banquet

The EUB Church in Brodhead will host a dessert luncheon tomorrow at 7 p.m. A style show features fashions from Kay-Ann's and the Junior Choir will sing two numbers. Committee members include Allen Roenne burg, chairman, Harry Pinnow, Gerald Edgar, Burnett Kubly, Rose Meythaler and Anna Schneider.

Brodhead EUB Kay-Ann

Union Church Mother and Daughter Event May 9

The Union Presbyterian Church hosts its annual Mother and Daughter program Monday evening May 9 at 7 p.m. A program has been prepared for attendees.

Union Presbyterian Church

WRC Unit Drapes Charter in Memorial for Pearl Van Horn

The Woman's Relief Corps meeting at the American Legion Hall draped the charter to honor deceased member Pearl Van Horn who joined 25 years ago. A memorial cancer fund gift was made and $5 allocated to Monroe Volunteer Fire Department and to fund a flag for the new Community room. A card party in Brodhead on May 12 was announced with a white elephant sale led by Miss Margaret Altman.

Woman’s Relief Corps American Legion Hall Pearl van Horn van Horn George Robinson Madonna Cancer Fund Monroe Brodhead Margaret Altman Lydia Yeazel Alma Brugger Emma Kurth Rose Hauser Lester Forcade

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Holds Dedication May 22

The Bethlehem Lutheran Church moves to a new building at 405 E Sth Ave with altar blessing before 8:30 a.m. service, cornerstone laying at 9:30, and 10:45 a.m. worship. Dedication services conducted by Rev. Dr. Myron C. Austinson on Sunday May 22 at 2:30 p.m.

Women of Moose greet two new members at Monroe meeting

Women of the Moose held a regular meeting in Moose Hall at Monroe greeting new members Mrs. Larry Leopold and Mrs. John Lewis. Miss Donna Powers entertained with accordion selections and birthday wishes were given to Mrs. Lee Babler.

Women of Moose Monroe Women of the Moose Moose Hall Larry Leopold John Lewis Donna Powers Roy Riese Lee Babler Nancy Sickinger Gerhard Gruenberg Rice Lake Jack Marty Clinton William Korn Academy of Friendship Friendship Sam Remus Walter Baumgartner Clarence Rufer Florian Handel Alfred Gerber Walter Minder Edna Kohl Kathryn Collins William Roeschli Wilbert Roeschli Wilbert Bernet Jake Strasser

Sandra Svendsen De Bruyn Are Wed in Zion Ill

Miss Sandra Jean Svendsen and Anton W. de Bruyn wed in Zion Ill at the Christian Catholic Church Zion with Overseer Carl Lee presiding. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Svendsen Route 1 Zion, wore a nylon organza gown with Alencon lace and a pearl crystal headpiece. The couple planned a honeymoon trip to Miami Beach Fla following the April 9 ceremony.

Miami Beach Fla Sandra Jean Svendsen Anton W. de Bruyn Christian Catholic Church Zion Ill Carl Lee John Svendsen Route 1 John de Bruyn Winthrop Harbor Linda Svendsen

Local couple wed in Zion Illinois ceremony

The bride and groom married in a church ceremony with bridesmaids Miss Susan Ur bin and Mrs Benny Wiseman in powder blue gowns. Terri Sue Svendsen was flower girl and Jimmy Burkett ring bearer. After Florida honeymoon the couple will reside at 2900 Ezra Ave Zion IL. Attendants included Diana Svendsen and Mr and Mrs Glen Segner among local guests.

Susan Jean Urban Benny Wiseman Terri Sue Svendsen Jimmy Burkett Judith Svendsen William Burkett Benny Wileman John Brown Jeffery Crider Daniel Crider Mort Russell Fellowship Hall Florida Ezra Ave Zion Ill Victor Svendsen Diana Lori Mark Monticello Glen Segner Gary Diana Svendsen

Three Are Elected By Home Auxiliary

NEW GLARUS Times Special The New Glarus Home Auxiliary annual meeting elected three officers: Christ Stauffer of Monticello as vice president, Peter Riggenberg of Belleville as secretary, and Bill Hefty of Verona as director. The home dedication is planned for May 15. The Home for the Aged in New Glarus now houses 22 residents including Ida Mae Streiff Fred Wurgler and Joe Hefty.

New Glarus Verona Ida Mae Streiff Fred Wurgler Joe Hefty New Glarus Home For the

Annual Dinner Event Set for May 10 in Orangeville

The Orangeville Womans Club will hold its annual dinner on Tuesday May 10 at 6 45 p m at the Cedarville Methodist Church Reservations should be called in to a Social committee member by Saturday.

Orangeville

Auxiliary Luncheon Opens New Season At Monroe Club

The Monroe Country Club held its first business meeting and luncheon with 90 attendees. New members include Mrs. Milo Friedrichs and others. bridge winners were Mrs. John Ferron and six more. golf winners included Mrs. Charles Mathias and several others. flowers arranged by Mrs. Kenneth Sundseth. Next luncheon set for May 11 at 1 p.m.

Monroe Country Club Milo Friedrichs John Goodreau Robert Keith R. F. Kundert Lee Nipple Francis Schott Robert Soderholm Walter Vierthaler John Ferron Herman Fritz George Geiger R. J. Grode E. C. Hamilton George Stuart Charles Mathias Gary Ruge Lownet James Forbes Merlin Hasley Kenneth Sundseth

Film Spotlight at Hannah Circle Meeting

The Hannah Circle of St. John's United Church of Christ met in the lounge Tuesday afternoon and viewed the film Break Through to People. Mrs. Roy Speich led devotions and showed slides from her Hawaiian Islands trip. Mrs. Duane Beach was reelected chairman and Mrs. John Brugger Sr Secretary treasurer. Mrs. August Schmid hosted. No July meeting.

Hannah St. John’s United Church of Christ Rosalie Radcliffe Roy Speich Hawaiian Islands Duane Beach John Brugger Sr August Schmid

Prizes Awarded at Decatur Lake Club Marathon Finale

The Decatur Lake Country Club hosted the year end marathon prizes with top honors going to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stearns for first place in couples bridge. Second to Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Markhaw and third to Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Swartz. In ladies events Grace Dedrick Emma Muller won first in ladies bridge with McClellan and Davis taking second and third.

Elliott Montgomery Russell Rosheisen Robert Riese Fretch McClellan Leo Flanagan

Ladies 500 finishers listed in event results

Elliot Montgomery placed first in the event with second prize awarded to Mrs Hahlen and third to Mrs Roderick in the ladies 500. The results reflect a field of competitors including Elliot Montgomery and the named participants.

Elliot Montgomery Fred Hahlen Nellis Roderick

Poplar Grove School Ends Summer Term With Picnic

The Poplar Grove school closes for summer on Friday May 6. A closing picnic for families is set for Sunday May 15 with a noon dinner at the schoolhouse. Teacher Mrs Roger Flannery is hired for the fall term. District pupils come from Shanghai Bright and Poplar Grove. Danny Schneider and Susan Hafen attended the county spelling contest at New Glarus. Danny is in 7th grade and Susan in 5th.

Poplar Grove Roger Flannery Shanghai Bright and Danny Schneider Susan Hafen New Glarus Danny Susan

Stamm Couple To Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Owen Stamm of rural Dakota will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday May 15 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the American Legion Home in Orangeville. They were married May 11 1941 in Davis Illinois by the late Rev. J M Beck. They have two sons Owen and Gregory. Relatives and friends are cordially invited.

Orangeville Lee Owen Stamm Dakota American Legion Mary E. Wagner Davis Ill J. M. Beck Owen Gregory

Darlington Prom Set For Friday Night

Darlington High School will stage the junior prom Friday night from 9 p m to midnight in the school gymnasium. Queen Sheila Jackson and King Bob Boyle will reign with court members Susan Bisegger Ruth Curry Barbara Steger and Connie Mott escorted by their partners.

Darlington Darlington High School Sheila Jackson Bob Boyle Susan Bisegger Jerry Wilhelmson Ruth Curry Anthony Beardsley Barbara Steger Steve Fromader Connie Mott

Darlington High School Theme Event Transforms Gym into Blue Heaven

Darlington Community High School plans a themed event with escort Ronnie Nethery and junior attendants Steve Hardyman Randy Kirsbaum Jackie Evans and Laurie Leu. The gym will become a heavenly blue paradise reflecting the theme Blue Heaven.

Queen Mother ends 19 day New Zealand visit

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother completed a 19 day tour of New Zealand and departed by air for London with layovers in Honolulu and Vancouver.

Auckland New Zealand Britain Queen Elizabeth London Honolulu Vancouver

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Kasten WRC Cancer Memorial New Area Church Marco Kroehler Permalux Argyle, Wis Sandra Svendsen de Bruyn Home Auxiliary Faberge and Revlon Colognes Fannie May Lingerie Tareyton Decatur Lake Club Lee O. Stamm Belleville, Wis Zentner’s Restaurant Clyde Mason Motors Mrs. Mason Masons
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