United Church Women elect Mrs Preston Green County president
Mrs Robert Preston of Juda was elected and installed president of the Green County Council of United Church Women at the May Fellowship Day in Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello. Officers include Mrs Paul Olm Monroe vice president and Mrs Paul Gibson Brodhead secretary for two years. Rev J Allan Mittler conducted the ceremony and Mrs Victor Maves of Milwaukee spoke on Christianity vs Communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Preston
Juda
Green County Council of United Church Women
Zwingli
William McFadden
New Glarus
Sam Boyd
Monroe
Cray Brewer
Brodhead
Victor Maves
The
Milwaukee Sentinel
Milwaukee Newspaper Guild
Maves
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Milwaukee
United Church Women
National Council of Churches
Paul H. Olm
Green Lake
St. John’s United Church of Christ, Monroe
Fannie G. Benkett
Monticello
Herbert Andereck
Ralph Kubly
Howard Voegeli
Richard Voegeli
Writers to Meet on Life in These United States Topic
Green County Regional Writers Club will discuss essays on Life in These United States at its Thursday 8 p.m. meeting in the Green Room of Ludlow Memorial Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Green County
Ludlow Memorial Library
Koffee Klatsch Homemakers elect Swanson president
Mrs Lyle Swanson was elected president of the Koffee Klatsch Homemakers at a meeting in South Wayne home of Mrs Vernon Larson. Other officers named include Frances Seffrood secretary Chester Berger secretary Orlo Swanson treasurer. Sunshine committee led by Jane Miller and Mayme Segner with lesson Why You Are You presented by Will Hexom and Segner. Next meeting at Mrs Swanson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koffee Klatsch
Lyle Swanson
Vernon Larson
South Wayne
Manuel Pagel
Frances Seffrood
Chester Berger
Orlo Swanson
Jane Miller
Mayme Segner
Sunshine Committee
Will Hexom
Segner
Swanson
Tri Town Homemakers elect two new officers in spring meeting
Tri Town Homemakers elected two new officers at their final spring meeting. Mrs E W Marty was named secretary and Mrs Sam Duerst vice president. Roll call featured Easter hat attire. Safety report led by Mrs Leo Gempler. Project recommendations set for 1961 62. Mrs Herman Klassy noted a golden wedding anniversary on March 21. Fall meetings resume with a potluck dinner hosted by Mrs John Stauffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
E. W. Marty
Sam Duerst
Leo Gempler
Herman Klassy
John Stauffer
East Mt. Pleasant Homemakers Dinner at Marco’s Monroe
East Mt. Pleasant homemakers entertained their husbands at dinner at Marco's in Monroe. Attending were Wilbert Christen Sr and Jr, Fred Abbott, William G. Meier, Robert Schliem, John C. Marty, Eugene Santilin, David Seeholzer, Floyd Trumpy, Hollis Baebler, Ed Kernen, Wesley Krupke, and Raymond Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East MT. Pleasant Monticello
East Mt. Pleasant
Marco's
Monroe
Messrs
Mmes
Wilbert Christen Sr
Fred Abbott
William G. Meier
Robert Schliem
John C. Marty
Wilbert Christen Jr
Eugene Santilin
David Seeholzer
Floyd Trumpy
Hollis Baebler
Ed Kernen
Wesley Krupke
Raymond Hill
St Omar OES Plans 65th Anniversary Dinner
St Omar Chapter No 90 Order of Eastern Star marks its 65th birthday with a 6:30 p.m. potluck in the Masonic Temple dining room. Charter member Miss Tessa Stearns and other 50-year members are honored. A program features a flute trio, violin solo, readings, and a flute quartet. A business meeting follows to discuss sponsoring a Rainbow Girls Assembly in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Omar
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Tessa Stearns
Mae Hood
Ann Henning
Suzanne Olsen
Janet Johnson
Barbara Schuetze
Susan Grundahl
Esther Rebekah Lodge Names Two Delegates To Stevens Point Event
Esther Rebekah Lodge elects Mrs. Harvey Rech and Miss Lois Miller as delegates to the 76th Rebekah Assembly at Stevens Point June 12 to 14. Seven members will attend a District school of instruction at Janesville Monday. The Monroe lodge plans to send a youth to the Rebekah Youth Camp at Spencer Lake June 18 to 25. Tributes to Mother and a birthday song for Mrs. J. D. Bechtolt were given. May baskets were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Rech
Lois Miller
Esther Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Stevens Point
IOOF
Janesville
Monroe Lodge
Ioof Rebekah
Spencer Lake
J. D. Bechtolt
Homemaker Clubs Set Hawaii Themed Achievement Programs
Brodhead area homemaker clubs host an achievement program at Brodhead Elementary School gym tonight. Dayton Center clubs present a similar event at the Attica Community Center tomorrow at 8. Theme is Hawaii with songs, a Hawaiian dance, travelogue, and an Hawaiian lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Dayton Center
Attica
Albany
Hawaii
Sweet Adelines
Susan
Kathy Condon
Gladys Benkett
Monroe
Stanton P. Stuck
OES at Orangeville Holds Guest Program
Willow Chapter East ern Star honored guests Mr and Mrs Keith Gabrielson Beloit and Mr and Mrs Earl Payne Stockton at Guest Night in Orangeville. Seventy additional guests came from Rockford Sterling Rock Falls Rochelle Mount Morris Durand Winslow Freeport Milledgeville Pecatonica Forreston and Dixon. L A Krug led arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Willow Chapter
Eastern Star
Keith Gabrielson
Beloit
Earl Payne
Stockton
Rockford
Sterling
Rock Falls
Rochelle
Mount Morris
Durand
Winslow
Freeport
Milledgeville
Pecatonica
Forreston
Dixon
L. A. Krug
Mrs. Ruth Merwin Is Honored On 80th Birthday
Mrs. Willis Sarow hosted a birthday gathering at her Evansville area home for Ruth Merwin turning 80. Neighbors from Brodhead including Elsie Klitzman Gerald Lipton and their children Dennis Sherri and Connie attended and presented a table lamp and a birthday Bible cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Willis Sarow
Evansville
Ruth Merwin
Service Record highlights troops on leave and training
Harlan D. Feldt leaves Fort Ord California after a ten day leave with his parents to complete basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Pvt Robert W McCoy son of Mrs Marie G McCoy of Shullsburg is slated for LOGEX 61 at Fort Lee Virginia next week. He trains at Fort Eustis Virginia after enlisting in December 1960 and graduating Shullsburg High School in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Harlan D. Feldt
Ft. Ord
Calif
Frederick Feldt
Ft. Leonard Wood
British inventor Walton creates first linoleum in 1860s
Frederick Walton devised and produced the first linoleum in the early 1860s and coined the term lincoleum as the floor covering derived from oxidized linseed oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Walton
Missionary recalls life in Madagascar on furlough visit
Green County native Magnhild Nybroten, a 25 year veteran missionary in Madagascar, speaks at Minnesota gatherings before returning to Fort Dauphin. She describes Fort Dauphin’s American school, field work, climate, health, and local life amid parleys on religion and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Madagascar
Malagasy Republic
Africa
Magnhild Nybroten
Dorothea Nybroten
Argyle
Anton Nybroten
Miss Nybroten
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Paris
Nairobi
Tanganyika
East Africa
Fort Dauphin
Adams Township
Adams Lutheran Church
Apple Grove
Argyle High School
Augsburg College
Lutheran Bible Institute
University of Minnesota
American Lutheran Church
Fulton Patent Adds Marble Polishing Mill to 1784 Designs
Beyond canals submarines and ships Robert Fulton patented a marble polishing mill in 1784 expanding his engineering ventures with a metal and stone processing invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fulton
Gaylon Obert Earns Honor in Section 1 Judging Contest
Gaylon Obert of Orangeville FFA won first in the Section 1 daily judging contest held at Polo on May 5. Caudle placed sixth in poultry judging. Orangeville dairy team finished fifth. four other team members are named for dairy and poultry judging, with 20 schools competing and teams of five from vocational agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Gaylon Obert
Orangevile Ffa
Polo
Lil
George Obert
Dakota
David Caudle
Edward Caudle
Obert
Mel Wichman
Terry Miller
Harold Kubly
Dennis Sweetwood
Richard Folgate
Charles Hull
Allen van Raalte
Jim Folgate
Honor Students Named For New Glarus School
New Glarus High School announces the fifth six week honor roll. Freshmen include Sharon Bonkoski and Allan Schroeder among others. Sophomores list multiple students such as Gary Aebly and Darcy Davis. Juniors feature Pat Erickson and JoAnn Kramme. Seniors named include Jean Ames and Richard Busch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Times
New Glarus High School
Sharon Bonkoski
Gerald Disch
Leon Fiez
Ruth Ann Hoesly
Mary Ann Lienhardt
Lennis Rindy
Judy Thompson
Jean Tschudy
Susan Wills
Allan Schroeder
Gary Aebly
Darcy Davis
Fred Disch
Lynette Duerst
Kay Embertson
Pat Foster
Mary Jo Freitag
Gary Gmar
Dorothy Heller
Sheila Hewes
Ronnaud Herreid
Carol Hustad
William Hustad
Duane Kittleson
James Kummer
Linda Lokken
Sharon
Shirley Martinson
Roger Maurer
Margaret Mills
Nancy Myrland
Linda Nyhus
Kathy Senn
Alvin Ott
Janice Zuber
Pat Erickson
Paul Heiman
Dwight Hoesly
Connie Hub
James Schroeder
Linda Welsh
Kenneth Wenger
Roger Werndli
Paul Wieland
Noel Halversons Visit With Relatives in Area
Noel Halverson and his family from Kingston Jamaica stay with relatives in Blanchardville at the Gant apartment. Mrs Halverson, Barbara Gant, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Gant. The Halversons include four children Jeannine Judy Troy and Tracey and will remain until Noel finishes his Jamaica project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Noel Halverson
Jeannine
Judy
Troy
Tracey
Kingston
Jamaica
Halverson
Barbara Gant
Bernard Gant
Ford Halverson
Milwaukee
U.S. Gypsum Co
Gant
Mother's Club Plans Cadiz Center School Picnic
In Cadiz Center the Mothers Club organized plans at the May meeting for an annual picnic to be held Sunday at the schoolhouse. Earlier, pupils took a May train trip from Warren to Freeport visiting Union Dairy and the Rawleigh plant. The club supported a November dance to fund library books, a duplicator, window drapes, and a merry go round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother’s Club
Cadiz Center School
Warren
Freeport
Union Dairy
Rawleigh
Turner Hall
Robert Klemm
Browntown
Browntown Mothers Club
Madison
Zoo
Bowman Dairy
Mmes. Waljter Bahler
Leon Rockow
Lee Hoeft
Monroe
Monticello Hosts Adult Welding Class Evening Sessions
Ralph Beckman, a high school agricultural instructor, conducts an adult welding class on Thursday nights. The first session was held last night and the course begins at 8 p.m. with enrollment limited to adults seeking welding field information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ralph Beckman
Rent that Room Through Classified Ads
A short notice urges readers to advertise rental rooms in The Monroe Evening Times Classifieds, offering exposure to local renters and a quick way to reach potential tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times
Albany People Move In And Travel Tidbits
The Arnold Wayerski family moved to the Joe Blumer house in Albany last week. Wayerski becomes the Albany Co op manager with two sons and a daughter. Guests included Mr and Mrs W F Steindorf at the Albert Larsen home in Evansville. Rev and Mrs Alex Koval of Chicago visited Rev and Mrs Sandie Patrick. Ray Chrisbaum is at Pine Lake resort preparing for summer. eight cottages there. Mrs Chrisbaum and sons Terry and Dennis join after May 26. she is recovering from an eye infection. Mrs Kenneth Lindbergh and her brother Oren Burt left for Sacramento after their father O A Burt died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Wayerski
Joe Blumer
Gilman
Wayerski
New Albany
W. F. Steindorf
Albert Larsen
Evansville
Alex Koval
Chicago
Sandie Patrick
Ray Chrisbaum
Pine Lake
Chrisbaum
Terry
Dennis
Kenneth Lindbergh
Oren Burt
Sacramento
Calif
O. A. Burt
Mars Atmosphere Predominantly Carbon Dioxide
Mars shows an atmosphere largely made of carbon dioxide. The composition affects surface conditions and potential habitability studies conducted by space missions and planetary scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Ford’s Earnings Down63 Million in First Quarter
Ford Motor Co reports 76.2 million earnings for the first quarter or 1.39 per share versus 143.1 million or 2.61 in 1960. GM earned 188 million, down 136 million from last year. American Motors profits 2.2 million, Chrysler down 21.9 million, Studebaker-Packard down 6.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford
General Motors
American Motors
Chrysler
Studebaker - Packard
Social Security Age 62 and Benefit Limits
A Q and A explains a 62 age eligibility bill in Congress, H.R. 4571, with no clear outcome yet. It also clarifies why a maximum $127 benefit requires an average monthly earnings of $400, a level not yet reached for current retirees.
Nations sign 1937 convention to protect cow whales with calves
Whaling powers gathered and agreed in 1937 to ban hunting mother cow whales while nursing calves, aiming to safeguard calf survival and stabilize whale populations. The pact emphasizes humane harvesting limits and international cooperation in enforcement.
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Church
Preston
News of the Homemakers
St. Omar Oes Group
OES At
Merwin
Margaret Kammerer
Monticello High School
John Woodruff
Miss Kammerer
Kermit Kammerer
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Cradle School of Nursing
Evanston, Ill
John
R. A. Woodruff
Philmont Ranch
New Mexico
Badger Boys State
Air Force
Malagasy Republc
Nybroten
America
Malaya
Zebu
Europe
Miss Magnhild Nybroten
Doe Tiny
Oerg Ua PL
Noel Halversons
Red Cross
Sandy Voegels
Richard A. Kundert
Barbara Alm
Beverly Wilde
Carolyn Suda
Charleen Ruch
Leilani Strickler
Kris Knaack
Sharon Beer
Donna Swiggum
Bonnie Jo Hunt
Harold A Ruchti
Alois T. Beer
Emil C. Knaack
Mastercraft
Orville R. Evans
City of
Wisconsin
William Steindorf
Meee
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