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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1966

Page

4

Legion Auxiliary elects Mrs. Gerhart president at Legion Hall

American Legion Auxiliary of Zilmer-Riley Post 84 elected officers Thursday. Mrs. Warren Gerhart will serve as president with Mrs. Thomas Reilly as 1st vice president and Mrs. Alfred Henning Jr. as 2nd vice president. Installations planned for July. Poppy Day set for Friday May 27 with poppy sales in Monroe Juto South Wayne Clarno and Browntown. Memorial services held for deceased members. Memorials noted for multiple individuals. Lunch committee listed. roses sent to absent member Miss Anna Blum after her accident.

Auxiliary of Legion Gerhart American Legion Auxiliary of Zilmer-Riley Legion Hall Warren Gerhart Thomas Reilly Alfred Henning Jr Monroe Juto South Wayne Clarno Browntown Hester Schwartz Veterans Hospital Madison Ethel Jones Russell West Green County Council of the American Legion and Auxiliary Auxiliary Highland Mmes Ed Niffenegger Olin Flisram William Eberhardt P. J. Connors Helen Zilmer Mmnes Larry Dodge Earl Weckerly Roy Heeren Oscar Johnson Lena Mitchell Louis Wolleson Warren Martin Robert Hahn Ralph Pederson Lester Bacon Walter Stauffer Anna Blum

May Basket Theme Set for Immanuel Church Banquet

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren hosts a Mother and Daughter Banquet on Monday May 9 with May Basket as the theme. The Share n-Dish supper starts at 6 45 p m in Fellowship Hall. Beverly Frank chairs the event assisted by the Rachael Circle. Local talent includes selections by the Lemon Sisters. Men of the church will be serving.

Fellowship Hall Beverly Frank Rachael

Aid Society Hears Evans on Wisconsin Wild Flowers

The United Church of Christ Ladies Aid met yesterday and heard E O Evans speak on Wisconsin wild flowers. Musical students of Mrs Roy Gempeler performed with flute solos and piano accompaniment. The group decorated tables with a May and Mother's Day theme and noted the New Glarus Home for the Aged dedication set for Sunday May 15.

St. Ok Gempeler Glarus Home Carl Heinzelman Fred Fritz

Mothers and Daughters Fellowship at Staver's Church

The Class of Staver's Evangelical United Brethren church plans a Mothers and Daughters Fellowship tomorrow May 7 at 7 30 p.m. in the church hall. Miss Chris Wilson an AFS student from New Zealand will present slides and speak about her homeland.

Staver’s Evangelical United Brethren Church Staver’s Church Chris Wilson AFS New Zealand

WRC Elects Mrs. Zumbach at Monroe Luncheon Session

The Woman's Relief Corps of Monroe held its semi annual meeting at Swiss Wheel with buffet lunch. New officers named include Mrs. Ernest Zumbach as president and Mrs. Minnie Figi as first vice president. Seventeen members attended and a new member was initiated.

Woman's Relief Corps Monroe Ernest Zumbach Minnie Figi Amos W. Johnson Kenneth C. Kleckner Lydia West Los Angeles Edith Churchill Mae Hood Helen Evenson Leona Stuessy Richard Wagner Madison William C. Rieder Kleckner Zumbach

World Missions Topic for Rebekah Circle Meeting

A May meeting of the Rebekah Circle at St. John's United Church of Christ will feature a visual aid on World Missions. The program starts at 7 45 p m with Bernice Holsapple as chairman assisted by Gertrude Feutz Gertrude Myers and Mary Schmid. Hostesses include Walter Schuetz Charles Hartwig and Jake Senn.

World Missions Rebekah Circle of St. John’s United Church of Christ Bernice Holsapple Gertrude Feutz Gertrude Myers Mary Schmid Mmes Walter Schuetz Charles Hartwig Jake Senn

Women of Albany Lutheran Church Meet May 19

The Albany Lutheran Church Women will meet Thursday afternoon May 19 at the home of Mrs. John King. Mrs. William Schultz will present the program.

Albany Albany Lutheran Church John King William Schultz

Swimming Course Slated at Idle Hour Mansion

An eight week swimming course for women will start Tuesday May 10 at Idle Hour Mansion in Monroe. Classes run 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. each Tuesday for beginners to intermediate. Mrs John C McElhaney a Red Cross trained instructor will teach. Enrollment and cost details available via sponsor Idle Hour Mansion.

Monroe Idle Hour John C. McElhaney Red Cross Idle Hour Mansion

Boots and Saddle Club Plans Brodhead Horse Show

The Boots and Saddle Club met at the First National Bank and discussed the July Horse Show to be held at the Harley Berra farm in Brodhead. Entertainment features were tabled until winter due to upcoming outdoor meetings. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Dietmeier served lunch and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brunner directed entertainment.

Boots and Saddle Club First National Bank Brodhead Harley Berra Farm Loren Dietmeier Ralph Brunner

Draeving Son Born At 4 28 A M In South Beloit

Mr and Mrs Ralph E Welch of Woodford become grandparents as their grandson James Arthur Draeving arrived April 28 at 4 28 a m The baby's father is Harold Draeving and mother Gerry Lynn Christensen The Draeving grandparents are Max and 1310 Hayes Ave South Beloit Illinois The Welchs are the maternal grandparents

Max Draeving Hayes Ave South Beloit, Il

Visiting Friends In Blanchardville

Bill Holt of Caladonia Mississippi, Air Streamer Wisconsin Unit member, parked his trailer in Blanchardville for several days to visit friends Mrs. Homer Marshall and Harry of the same unit.

Blanchardville Bill Holt Caladonia Miss Air Streamer Wisconsin Homer Marshall Harry

Naming of Scott Vernon born at Madison General

The Storkson and Vernon families announce the birth of Scott Vernon on April 5 at Madison General Hospital. Parents are Dale Storkson and Vernon, with Alvin Storkson of Route 2 Verona and Vernon Cunneen of Blue Mounds mentioned as relatives.

Scott Vernon MT. Horeb Dale Storkson Vernon Madison General Hospital Alvin Storkson Verona Vernon Cunneen Blue Mounds

Randall Joseph Esser Born in Madison

Mr and Mrs Eu gene Esser Verona announce the birth of son Randall Joseph on April 16 at St Marys Hospital Madison Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joe J Esser

Randall MT. Horeb Eugene Esser Verona Randall Joseph St. Mary’s Hospital Madison Joe J. Es

Unclear Names From Courier Notice at Middleton

Fragmentary OCR lists individuals including Mr Horeb and Mr and Mrs Alphonse Ripp in Middleton context. No clear event or action is explicit beyond a social or notices line.

Ser Mr. Horeb Mrs. Alphonse Ripp Middleton

May 6 in History Highlights Wars Birthed Eiffel Tower

On May 6 in history Cor regidor surrendered to the Japanese in 1942. The Eiffel Tower opened in 1889 at the Paris World’s Fair. The Hin denburg disaster killed 36 in 1937 at Lakehurst New Jersey. Stalin became premier in 1941. The US and Canada approved building the St Lawrence Seaway in 1954.

Lakehurst N.J Joseph Stalin Russia House of Representatives St. Lawrence Seaway United States Canada USS. Navy Bahamas Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip Pope John Vatican

Plan to Nationalize 90 Percent of British Steel Industry

The article discusses a government proposal to nationalize about 90 percent of the United Kingdom's steel sector. It outlines objectives, potential economic impact, and reactions from industry groups and unions.

McConnell Scouts Hold Flag Ceremony

McConnell Cub Scouts Pack 38 Dens 1 and 2 met April 28 in the McConnell School house for a flag ceremony. Jimmie Kohn earned a bear badge and Brian Smith a wolf badge as several Scouts received arrows. Den 1 crafted turtles for the project of the month and a turtle race drew parent and guest participation. First place went to Tim Metz, Jim Kohn, Marlon Dietmeier, Bruce Lions, and Ricky Kahly. second to Kim Dietmeier, Brian Smith, Betty Kohn, and Rosy Smith.

Orangeville McConnell Cub Dens 1 McConnell Jimmie Kohn Brian Smith Den 1 Tim Metz Jim Kohn Marlon Dietmeier Bruce Lions Ricky Kahly

McConnell Cub Scouts Bake Sale Set for May 7

Ricky Kahly and Wayne Gerber lead the McConnell Cub Scouts as they host a bake sale on Saturday May 7 at 10 a.m. at Jessie’s Old Post Office Building with refreshments served.

Ricky Kahly Wayne Gerber Byron Smith McConnell Jessie

Firemen Respond Twice To Woodland Trash Fire

Albany fire department was called twice yesterday to the Lewis Goakey rural residence near the Albany Public Hunting Grounds close to the old Dokken place. A trash fire spread into the woods. First call came at 4 p.m. and the second at 5:45 p.m. No damage resulted.

Albany Albany Fire Department Lewis Goakey Albany Public Hunting Grounds Dokken Place

Get There Safer With A Dependable Car

Classified ads urge safer travel in a dependable car and promote daily real bar gains.

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VFW Cecil Jones V.F.W Palmer Hall Richard Bahr Aid Society E.O. Evans WRC A&w Drive-In Onroe Wis Louis E. Buri Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Eagles Club McConnell Scouts Fritz Irene Rosa
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