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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1963

Page

4

Grace Lutheran LCW Circles Plan May Meetings

Social events note Grace Lutheran church women study Employed Women and the Church by Mrs. Axel Kildegaard. Ruth Circle meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. A. S. Peterson and Mrs. Cassius Woodie hosting. Other circles set meetings May 13 14 20 21 with named hostesses and leaders.

Axel Kildegaard LCW Grace Lutheran Church Ruth Circle A. S. Peterson Cassius Woodie Will Hartwig Priscilla Miriam Frederick Lanz Lyle Drake John Holtshopple Dewey Dwyer

WSCS at Brodhead Installs New Officers

Brodhead calendar item reports the WSCS of the Methodist church installing most officers in a Friday ceremony led by Rev. Lyle D. Stephens. Named are A A Ten Eyck president Frank W Dedrick secretary Harold Hulbert treasurer Mildred Salladay missionary education Donald Walters children work Donald Kenney youth work Lyle D Stephenson student work A W Schwake spiritual life Ben Zimmerli publications Marvin Malkow supplies Oscar Gilbert Clarence Lever co chairmen. Two officers Vernon Knezel promotion secretary and J J Zimmerman vice president to be installed later.

Brodhead WSCS Methodist Church Lyle D. Stephenen A. A. Ten- Eyck Frank W. Dedrick Harold Hulbert Fred Henry Mildred Salladay Donald Walters Donald Kenney Lyle D. Stephenson A. W. Schwake Ben Zimmer Marvin Malkow Oscar Gilbert Clarence Lever Vernon Knezel J. J. Zimmerman

Mrs Engelking Feted At New Glarus Mother Daughter Banquet

Mrs Anna Engelking of Sheboygan age 90 was the oldest mother at the Swiss United Church of Christ event in New Glarus. Madison guest speaker Eva Marie Sullivan spoke on Dolls, with a program featuring a junior choir and a Foreign Doll Review by twelve costumed girls. About 350 people attended.

New Glarus Anna Engelking Sheboygan

Ascension Day Event Set For June 6 at Reform Church

Monticello Times reports Esther Circle of Reform at the Reform Church announces an Ascension Day program for all women on Thursday June 6 in Fellowship Hall. A mother daughter tea is planned for 7 30 p m Friday May 17 with committee heads listed and Mrs Robert Schlittler as pianist. Refreshments served to 13 members and two guests Mrs William Bidlingmaier and Roxann Babler.

Monticello Gilman Schmid Esther Circle of Reformation Church Fellowship Hall Florence Duerst Roy Hess John Wasserstrauss Wasserstrauss Roger Babler Robert Schlittler William Bidlingmaier Roxann Babler

Transition of PTA to PTO with new officers welcomed

Melvin Brandenburg announces a shift from PTA to PTO as by-laws are adopted and Supt. Gerald Thompson installs officers. Lawrence Sanderholm becomes first vice president James Speth second vice president Paul Harolden secretary and Mrs Richard Kamps treasurer. Mrs Lela Fisher receives a gift in recognition of her retirement. Richard Rhyner presents Cub Scout charter to PTO president. Musical numbers by Peggy Milks and Susan Risum with accompanist Merritt Milks.

Brodhead Marvin Brandenburg PTO PTA Gerald Thompson Lawrence Sanderholm James Speth Paul Harolden Richard Kamps Lela Fisher Richard Rhyner Peggy Milks Susan Risum Merritt Milks Judie Edwards Susan

Cox and Conners in flute clarinet duet opens summer session

Supt Thompson announced the reading and arithmetic summer school program from June 24 to August 2 with 100 students enrolled. Rev J C Robertson led devotions, Ray Homb led the business meeting, and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Isabel Collins, Francis Gombar and Ervin Munro, sixth grade teachers.

Elsie Himsel Weds Bernard F Blaser in Verona Church

Miss Elsie May Himsel married Bernard F. Blaser Friday at 8 p.m. in Memorial Baptist Church Verona. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Orville Himsel of Verona and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blaser of Hollandale attended. The bride wore white lace with jeweled bodice and carried white roses. Sister Mrs. Merlin Ager served as matron of honor with bridesmaids in pink and blue.

Verona Elsie May Himsel Bernard F. Blaser Memorial Baptist Church Orville Himsel Fred Blaser Hollandale Lilles-Of-The-Vailley Merlin Ager Philip Hoethlisberger Belleville Mary Jane Blaser

Verona Couple Weds In Wisconsin Honeymoon Ahead

The bridegroom and his sister wore lace dresses with matching hats and carried carnations. Cynthia Himsel served as junior bridesmaid with Roger Roethlisberger as ring bearer. Merlin Ager was best man. Eldon Himsel and Tom Blaser groomsmen. Oliver Himsel and Bernard Serch ushered. After a Wisconsin honeymoon, the Hewiyweds will live on Route 2 Verona. the bridegroom farms. Mrs Blaser works as a receptionist at the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory in Madison.

Cynthia Himsel Roger Roethlisberger Merlin Ager Verona Eldon Himsel Tom Blaser Hollandale Oliver Himsel Bernard Serch Dodgeville Wisconsin

Clark Exchange Club Meets In May Session

Mrs Elmer Whitehead hosted the Clark Exchange club May meeting. Members did needlework and planned a trip. Mrs Frank E Clark reported on the club sponsored sale. Plants were examined. Marian Vogel was a guest.

Elmer Whitehead Clark Exchange Club Frank E. Clark Marian Vogel

Republican Caucus urges Knowles to seek statewide office

A Wisconsin 9th District Republican caucus backs former Lt. Gov Knowles as the second district to urge him to declare as a candidate for any high statewide office.

Eau Claire Knowles

Contracts Awarded For School Additions At Newark Footville

Orfordville special report states Steiner A Haugen Co won the Newark project worth 81 141 10 for two classrooms and a multi purpose room. Robert Senstrom Co of Rockford is the general contractor for the Footville addition costing 74 521 with six classrooms. The total project 155 662 10 is to be completed before fall opening.

Orfordville Footville Newark Steiner A. Haugen Co Robert Senstrom Co Rockford

Holdrich Nameao Hired as Summer Pool Guard in Monticello

At the village board meeting John Holdrich was hired as a lifeguard for the summer swimming program. Diane Blum and Jeanne Elmer were hired to run the wheel toom. A Milwaukee Gas Co representative will visit Monticello on Wednesday May 15 to discuss natural gas questions.

Monticello John Holdrich Diane Blum Jeanne Elmer Inevoara Milwaukee Gas Co

Churchill Plea Divides Britain Over Nuclear Deterrent

Churchill urged Britain to keep an independent nuclear deterrent rather than rely on the United States. Press reaction split along party lines with Conservative papers praising the warning while Liberal outlets questioned the policy as costly in a time of strain.

London Winston Churchill Britain Manchester Guardian Daily Express Primrose League The Express Sir Winston Churchill Daily Telegraph Churchill United States Soviet Union

Habit of chewing kat leaves shapes Yemen’s daily life

Residents of Yemen chew kat leaves for mild narcotic effects. Chewed leaves create rat like pouches in the cheeks, leading visitors to mistake many inhabitants for having mumps.

Yemen

Homemakers Elect Mrs Hexom President At South Wayne Meet

South Wayne homemakers elected Mrs William Hexom president at a Kaffee Klatsch held at the Victor Ruegsegger home. Other officers include Mrs Fred Haldiman as vice president Mrs George LaGrange secretary reporter Mrs Orle Swanson treasurer and Mrs Enright Foley with Mrs Victor Ruegsegger on the sunshine committee. Roll call featured a seed bulb and plant exchange and plans were made for a club trip to Janesville on Thursday May 16 and a family menu on July 17.

William Hexom South Wayne

Brodhead Scholarship Fund Boosted at Homemakers Meeting

A $5 contribution was made to the Brodhead Scholarship Fund during the CBS Homemakers meeting at Mrs. Donald Fairman's home. Final trip plans for the Nifty Neighbors Home makers were set, with tickets available from Mrs. Fairman or Mrs. Dein inger by May 13. Mrs. Raymond Malcock was elected vice president, Mrs. Earl Aiken secretary, and Mrs. Kussei also noted.

Brodhead CBS Donald Fairman Virgil Deininger Raymond Malcock Earl Aiken Kussei

Health and safety notes at meeting on Expressway Driving

Mrs. Rodney Becker delivered the health and safety report titled Ex pressway Driving is Different. Pinnow and Mrs. Norman Williams were mentioned as health and safety figures. The next meeting in September will be at Mrs. Trygve Strommen's home.

Pinnow Norman Williams Rodney Becker Trygve Strommen

Round Grove club plans Dundee trip and past baskets

May baskets were made for Green County hospital patients in Round Grove at Mrs Lowrance Pest’s home. Mrs Henry E Babler was elected secretary and Mrs Sam Waelti treasurer. Re-elected are Mrs Robert F Babler president and Mrs Ed Saunders vice president. The club’s Dun dee Illinois trip set for Tuesday May 14 was finalized. The September meeting will be at the home of aaa 14 r SS.

Round Grove Green County Hospital Lowrance Pest Henry E. Babler Sam Waelti Robert F. Babler Ed Saunders Dundee Ill Aaa R SS

Shullsburg Doctor To Receive Honors

Dr. Henry F. Hoesley of Shulls burg is among 19 Wisconsin physicians to be honored by the State Medical Society with membership in the Fifty Year Club. A Loyola University medical school graduate, Hoesley practiced in Freeport and New Glarus before moving to Sauilisburg in 1919-20.

Henry F. Hoesley Shullsburg Wisconsin The State Medical Society Society Hoesley Loyola University Medical School Freeport New Glarus Sauiisburg Igsio

Notable Local Leader Served as Mayor and Medical Society President

The individual was a past president of the Lafayette County Medical Society and served two terms as mayor of Shullsburg, reflecting extended public and professional leadership in the region.

The Lafayette County Medical Society Shullsburg

Chambers Named Band Director at Black River Falls High

William Chambers longtime Granton high school music instructor has accepted the band director post at Black River Falls high school. He plans to move with his wife and three daughters this summer. Chambers founded a Band Mothers banquet for four years and his students have taken part in state tournaments in Madison. He is a native of South Wayne and a Platteville State College graduate with BS degrees in music and agriculture.

William Chambers Granton High School Black River Falls High School Black River Falls Granton Chambers John Phillip Sousa Chambheare Madison South Wayne Platteville State College Stuart Chambers 17Th Avenue

Lost Oceanic Code Sparks Curious Phrase

A fragmented line reads Nothing's so logical'as a Lost Oe a SS eee ee ada when SUMICUINE 105L, leaving researchers puzzled by garbled text and potential archival encoding.

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