Monroe Pupils See Marionette Show in Pinocchio
Pupils from Monroe School grades 1-6 and St Victor's watched the Nicole Marionettes from New York perform Pinocchio at Monroe Junior High in two morning shows. The Cultural Arts Committee of the Monroe PTA Council funded the presentation with bus transportation provided. The touring production featured original Nicole staff design and a fairy tale musical program highlighting sound and lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
St. Victor’s
Nicole Marionettes
New York
Monroe Pta Council
Nicole
United States
California
Pinnochio
Pinocchio
Kiwanis hears Cummings on prejudice work in Madison
Mrs. Marlene A. Cummings, a human relations consultant for Madison Public Schools, spoke at the Kiwanis Club of Monroe luncheon at the VEW Clubhouse about prejudice among school children and methods to overcome it. She then addressed Monroe High School seniors with Key Club sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Monroe
Marlene A. Cummings
Madison Public Schools
VEW
Surprise Birthday Party Honored Mrs Fiopa at Home
A surprise birthday party was held April 29 for Mrs. Fiopa in rural Ticello. About 30 friends from Mon Ticello, Monroe, Albany, Brooklyn and Janesville attended. Children Tammy Terri and Kelly Flood organized the event. gifts and refreshments were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waiter Fiopa
Ticello
Tammy
Terri
Kelly Flood
Monticello
Monroe
Albany
Brooklyn
Janesville
Club honors Mrs Christen at birthday gathering
MONTICELLO Times Special Mrs Wilbert ten Sr was honored Tuesday evening at her home by her birthday club members for her anniversary. She received a gift. A dessert luncheon followed for Miss Helen Schuler and Mmes Art Studer Sr Jacob Disch James Pierce Nellie Zweifel Merlee Zurbuchen Rose Krueger Bessie Youngreen Ida Hoesly Kathryn Steadtler Elaine Rodenberg. Cards were played with high honors going to Mrs James Pierce and low to Mrs Nellie Zweifel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Wilbert Ten Sr
Helen Schuler
Mmes
Art Studer, Sr
Jacob Disch
James Pierce
Nellie Zweifel
Merlee Zurbuchen
Rose Krueger
Bessie Youngreen
Ida Hoesly
Kathryn Steadtler
Elaine Rodenberg
DON T DO IT AND HOLD YOUR LICENSE DEAR ABBY
Dear Abby columns warn about felony drug possession wrecking voting rights licenses and career prospects and advise caution to a divorced mother and an area reader about an affair of the mind and its harmlessness if kept in imagination only. Abby emphasizes ethics warning and personal responsibility across three reader letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsella
West Point
Annapolis
Air Force Academy
Abby
Poppy Day Plans At Legion Auxiliary Unit Meeting
Zilmer-Riley Unit 84 of the American Legion Auxiliary arranged Poppy Day on Friday May 19 and grave decorations on Memorial Day May 29. Co chairs are Mrs Fred Dearth and Mrs Robert E Hardell. Members to assist with both events and unit activities include reports from the Third District Spring Conference in Prairie du Chien April 29-30 and honors earned by the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Pauline) Niffenegger
Monroe
Zilmer-Riley
American Legion Auxiliary
Belle Elliott
Niffenegger
Third District Auxiliary
Prairie du Chien
Robert Hendrickson
Zilmer-Riley Unit 84
Legion Hall
Fred Dearth
Robert E. Hardell
Mmes
Russell West
Edward Niffenegger
Bernard Gibbons
Alfred Henning
Freda Bray
Robert Bayrhoffer
Wisconsin
Fred Schott
Institute For American Strategy
Hester Schwartz
Carl Ault
Fellowship Hall
St. John’s
Department
Kenneth Lovell
Paul Kammerude
Lynn Drafahl to marry Jerry Lokken in Washington Reform Church
Two showers were held for Miss Lynn Drafahl ahead of her May 13 wedding to Jerry Lokken. A Monticello kitchen shower hosted by Gary Jelle’s family included Jessie Drafahl and guests from Rockford Madison New Glarus Monroe and Rockford. Swiss Colony co workers held a shower April 24 at Betty Schultz home Monroe with many attendees from area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Lynn Drafahl
Washington
Jerry Lokken
Blanchardville
Gary Jelle
Kendra Karlen
Judy Bartels
Jessie Drafahl
Rockford
Nicolas Leutenegger
Momr
William Tucker
Madison
Mmes
Ralph Karlen
Philip Elmer
Leonard’ Kemprood
Roy Hess
Daniel Baker
Calvin Drafahl
Susan Foster
Darlene Lienhardt
Sue Anderson
Betty Zimmerman
New Glarus
Drafahl
Betty Schultz
Monroe
Elvin Wirth
Marvel — Sickinger
Florence Salzwedel
Grace Berndt
Annette White
Lucille Stoehr
Betty Neuenschwander
Sharon Drews
Diane Zwicky
Circle Elects Officers at St John’s Circle Meeting
Mrs Duane Beach led a devotional on the Carmel Mission as Hannah Circle of St John’s United Church of Christ met in Fellowship Hall. Officers were elected: Mrs John Brugger chair, Mrs Fred Sarles vice chair, and Mrs Vincent Thomm secretary treasurer. Miss Hannah Bind Schaedler retained as treasurer. Thirteen of 15 members attended. The group adjourned for summer with plans to resume in October. Shop evenings at the Dearth Super Auto Mart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Beach
Carmel Mission
United States
Hannah Circle of
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
John Brugger
Roy Speich
Fred Sarles
Hannah Bind Schaedler
Vincent Thomm
Sam Bruni
Bindschaedler
Super Auto Mart
May Ladies Aid Meeting at Unitarian Church
The May meeting of the Ladies Aid of the Unitarian Universalist Church is scheduled for Tuesday at the church. The business session starts at 2 p.m., followed by a program featuring Mrs. Donald Springer describing a polar hunting trip with Dr. Springer and Eskimo life. Refreshments will be provided by Mrs. Minor Anderson and Mrs. Clarence Kempfert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of the
Unitarian- Universalist Church
Donald Springer
Dr. Springer
Minor Anderson
Clarence Kempfert
Hello World Justin Dan Is Born In May
Mr and Mrs Stephen Stair Rt 2 Brodhead welcomed their son Justin Dan born Tuesday May 2 at St. Clare Hospital He has a brother Christopher age 5 His mother is Maribeth Erickson Grandparents are Clinton Erickson and Gladys Staif all of Brodhead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Dan
Stephen Stair
Rt. 2
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Christopher
Maribeth Erickson
Clinton Erickson
Gladys Staif
Shower planned for Peggy Stefanik in Albany Times Special
A community shower for Miss Peggy Stefanik is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday in the school cafeteria. Miss Stefanik, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Stefanik, will wed Lorin Jordan of Juda later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Peggy Stefanik
Miss Stefanik
Paul Stefanik
Lorin Jordan
Juda
Vice President Re-elected at Zwingli Church Guild Meeting
Mrs. Leon Gempeler won re election as vice president of the Women's Guild at Zwingli United Church of Christ during Tuesday's Fellowship Hall session. Mrs. Lyle Sinnett was named treasurer as members heard reports and noted upcoming workshops and events through June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Leon Gempeler
Women’s Guild of Zwingli United Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
Lyle Sinnett
Charles Hein
Togo
Africa
Roy Bissig
Frederick Rupp
Elmers Fete Belated 60th Wedding Anniversary in New Glarus
Reception honored Mr. and Mrs. Jacob C. Elmer of New Glarus at the Alvin H. Elmer home for belated 60th anniversary observance. Attended by relatives and friends from Monticello Juda Monroe Evansville Dubuque Janesville and Amacher. corsage given to Mrs. Elmer. afternoon social program noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob C. Elmer
New Glarus
Alvin H. Elmer
Home
Rt. 1
Elmer
Messr
Mmes
Alvin Elmer
J. Herman Elmer
Marvin Freitag
H.C. Elmer
Ralph
Jacob Disch
Monticello
Ben Disch
Evansville
Fred Disch
Monroe
Anna Wealds
Juda
Ruth Brown
Perry
Bill Gallagher
Dubuque
Iowa
Elmers
Chester Disch
Gary Elmer
Kevin
Brian
Richard Freitag
Mark
Peggy
Phillip Elmer
Toni
Jim Hay
Jackie
Janesville
Lindolph
Amacher
Orville Flaherty
John Disch
Surprise Shower Honors Miss Joyce Mellenberger
Miss Joyce Mellenberger was honored at a surprise shower on Saturday night April 29 at the Walter Tryon home in Monticello. Co-hostesses included Mrs. Donald Woodward Monona Mrs. Gary Anderson Monroe Mrs. Roger Harbert Belleville and Miss Mary Tryon Monticello. Attendees listed include Mrs. Alden Krueger Beaver Dam Mrs. Paul Fahr Winslow Ill Mrs. Dean Ferguson and Mrs. David Ayen Monroe Miss Joanne Wettach Hartford Mrs. Jerry Gerber Sun Prairie Mrs. Allen Myhre Albany Miss Cindy Duerst Miss Margaret Tourdot and Mrs. Walter Tryon all of Monticello and Mrs. John Mellenberger Miss Marilyn Mellenberger Mrs. Alvin Schulz Mrs. Gilbert Zweifel Sr. and Miss Donna Fritz of Belleville. Joyce Mellenberger and Richard Lapp Lena Ill plan to wed May 27 at the United Church of Christ in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Joyce Mellenberger
Walter Tryon
Donald Woodward
Monona
Gary Anderson
Monroe
Roger Harbert
Belleville
Mary Tryon
Alden Krueger
Beaver Dam
Paul Fahr
Winslow
Ill
Richard Lapp
Lena
United Church of Christ
Dinner honors April birthdays at Browntown home
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Wells entertained at a dinner Sunday honoring four April birthday anniversaries. The event celebrated Mrs Wilbur Wells daughter in Mediapolis Iowa son Donald Wells in Monroe and granddaughter Sherry Lynn Wells in Janesville plus the Wells who share April. Attending were Fred Theiler Mabel Wells Donald and David Wells Sherry Lynn Bruce Young Brian and the Dale Youngs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wells
Browntown
Bruce Young
Mediapolis
Towa
Donald Wells
Monroe
Sherry Lynn Wells
Janesville
Fred Theiler
Mabel Wells
David Wells
Sherry Lynn
Brian
Iowa
Young
Dale Youngs
Mother's Day program at St Johns United Church of Christ
Ladies Aid met Thursday at Fellowship Hall for a Mother's Day program with readings poems and meditations led by Mrs Grace Fritz. The Carol Choir conducted by Mrs W C Koehler performed. A bus trip to Neillsville was planned for July 13 with reservations via the church office. Lunch for about 55 was provided by Mrs Carl Heinzelman and assisted volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of St. John’s United Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
Elsie Stauffacher
Grace Fritz
Carol Choir
W. C. Koehler
C. F. Brennecke
Neillsville
Carl Heinzelman
Mmes
Rose Gruenewald
John Ammon
J.J. Gruenewald
Winnie Kuebli
Arthur Knipschild
Henry Krebs
John Hirsbrunner
Fred Boessiger
Richtemeyer Boss wedding vows repeated in Freeport ceremony
Miss Linda Lou Richtemeyer of Kent Illinois married Frederick William Boss of Monroe route 1 in a April 22 wedding at Embury Methodist Church Freeport The bride wore a lace gown with a cascaded bouquet of white orchids and yellow rosebuds A large wedding party and guests filled the church with music The couple will reside on Route 1 Monroe where the groom farms and the bride works as a licensed practical nurse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lou Richtemeyer
20Th Ave
Eldon Richtemeyer
Kent
Ill
Frederick William Boss
Rt. 1
Embury Methodist Church
Freeport
Glenn Boss
Browntown
Henninger
Col
Sherman Bangert
Sheridan
Ili
John van Deest
Mark Hasslinger
Kathy Rendeker
James Smith
Monroe
Sheila Smith
Trent Wingert
Mike Minder
Dave Leck
Kenny Greve
Sumner
Route 1
Pearl City High School
Rockford School of Practical Nursing
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe High School
U.S. Air Fore
Thompson couple in Madison visit Nina Tsao on Sunday
Dr and Mrs Paul Thompson spent Sunday in Madison where they visited Miss Nina Tsao. The note adds a light remark that a Dearth deal is a good deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Thompson
Madison
Nina Tsao
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Cummings
Key Club
John Reese
VFW
Club
Mrs. Christen
Dean Abby
Abigail van Buren
P. L. Scarsella
Seattle
Dreamer
Circle
Bissig
Fred Abbott
Willis Babler
Alan Bacher
Irene Marty
Ernest Gempeler
Middleton
Dodgeville
Appleton
Ladies Aid
Lions
Wisconsin Power & Light Company
Radke
Richtemeyer
Wesley Hall
Frank Eshburger
Amy
Gerylin Strohecker
Gordon Williams
Pearl
Harlen Roberstein
Daniel Saddler
Elizabeth
Kenneth Menth Jr
Sauk Ge
Brenda Greve
Terry Greve
Rockton
Kundert-Loeffel Shoes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!