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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1958

Page

3

May and June events fill Monroe Country Club calendar

The Monroe Country Club lists a busy May and June schedule including Mother’s Day dinner, Green County Bankers golf outing, club auxiliary luncheon, Monroe High School events, Kiwanis District golf meet, stag tournaments, mixed foursomes, and a Badger Booster Day. The calendar features the Swiss Cheese Open and the MHS Class of 1933 reunion with golf committees led by Elmer Grams and Mary Jane Fencil among others.

Monroe Country Club Green County Bankers Association Monroe High School Kiwanis Lumber Dealers Association Badger MHS Mary Jane Fencil Anthony Kuban Keith Witte

OES Here Will Hold Birthday Observance

St. Omar chapter of the Order of Eastern Star marks its 62nd birthday with a 6:15 p.m. potluck dinner at the Masonic Temple dining room followed by a program. Mrs. T. R. Holyoke Sr. will serve as toastmistress. Charter members and fifty-year members from Monroe are listed along with officers presiding.

St. Omar Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple T. R. Holyoke Sr Tessa Stearns Mae P. Hood Monroe William A. Schuetze Alma Ruegger Belle S. Burke Nellie Hodges Maud Bear L. A. Moore Otto Kundert Jacob Karlen O. R. Evans Sr Bruce M. Blum

Pastor to Lead Monday Discussion on Universalism

Rev John E MacMartin former pastor of the First Universalist church will spearhead a Monday 8 pm discussion at the Universalist church Monroe The Brotherhood of the First Universalist church sponsors the program offering interpretation and invitation to Universalism

John E. MacMartin First Universalist Church

4-H Families Invited to East Wiota LutheranTalk

4 H families in the Wiota area are invited to East Wiota Lutheran church at 8 p m Tuesday to hear 14 and Mrs Jack Klussendorf present a color slide talk on travels in Europe through Germany Switzerland Belgium France Italy and Scandinavian countries They lived three years in Germany and recently returned Mrs Klussendorf is the former Jean Monson of Wiota A lunch will follow.

South Wayne Wiota East Wiota Lutheran Church Jack Klussendorf Europe Germany Switzerland Belgium France Italy Scandinavian Countries Klussendorf Jean Monson

Whitewater College Orchestra concert May 20

Joan Severson, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Severson, violinist for Whitewater State College Orchestra, will perform in the annual spring concert with the Treble Clef. The event is set for May 20 at 8 p m in the college auditorium.

Joan Severson Elizabeth Severson 29Th Avenue Whitewater State College

Will Meet Tuesday at Woodford Church

The WSCS will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Woodford church with hostesses Mrs. Willard Moe and Mrs. Elmer Thoreson.

WSCS Woodford Willard Moe Elmer Thoreson

Peterson Badertscher Wed In Brodhead Ceremony

Miss Carole Dawn Peterson of Brodhead and Richard C. Badertscher of Albany are married in a 2 p.m. double ring ceremony at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Brodhead Rev Gene R Moen officiated The bride wore a lace bodice tulle gown with fingertip veil They reside in Brodhead after a trip to southern Illinois The couple were joined by family from New London Woodstock Rock Island Osseo Eau Claire Beloit Janesville Evansville Albany Augusta Harvard and more.

Brodhead Carole Dawn Peterson Richard C. Badertscher Albany Bethlehem Lutheran Church Gene R. Moen Raymond Peterson Jennie Badertscher Judith Anderson al Jubie Anna Lea Peterson Jody Lee Cernoia Paul Peterson John Badertscher Bruce Terrance Peter Janesville Evansville Augusta Harvard Southern Illinois Brodhead High School Madison Vocational School Parker Pen Badertscher Fisher Body

Mother Daughter Tea Held at Union Church

A Mother-Daughter Tea will be held Monday at 7 30 P M in the Union Presbyterian church. The program features a play My Memory in Song and a wedding dress revue.

Union Presbyterian Church

Circle to Meet Monticello in United Church of Christ

Washington Circle of the United Church of Christ will meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday at the Parish House. Hostesses will be Mrs Sylvan Bidlingmaier and Mrs William Bidlingmaier.

Monticello Washington Circle United Church of Christ Mmes Sylvan Bidlingmaier William Bidlingmaier

Philathea Bible Class Meets at Immanuel EUB Church

Mrs Haberman hosted the Philathea Bible Study Class at Immanuel EUB Church last evening with Mrs E P Haberman and Mrs Clara Miller as co hosts. Mrs Matt Stauffacher led the business meeting as readings on Mother and Home were shared and lunch was served.

William Miller Gottlob Krauss Philathea Immanuel Eub Church E. P. Haberman Clara Miller Matt Stauffacher

Karen Kindschi Feted With Luncheon Shower

Mrs John A Schindler and her daughter Elsa hosted a luncheon shower at the Monroe Country Club for Miss Karen Kindschi daughter of Dr and Mrs Leslie G Kindschi Monroe. Kindschi will wed John Waggoner Rockford early this summer. Thirty attended the event with Mrs Robert H Rieder singing, accompanied by Mrs Franz W Brand.

John A. Schindler Elsa Karen Kindschi Monroe Country Club Kindschi Leslie G. Kindschi Monroe John Waggoner Rockford Robert H. Rieder Franz W. Brand

Obligation Night at Monticello Eastern Star

Eastern Star Monticello chapter held Obligation Night in Masonic Hall on Thursday. Visitors from South Wayne attended as Mr and Mrs Ernest Wittner celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary and were honored with a gift. Mrs Clarence Elmer Sr read and Miss Lora Dick sang. Refreshments for 35 were served by the hostesses Harry Haddinger H F Stoll and John Stenbroten.

Monticello The Eastern Star Masonic Hall South Wayne Ernest Wittner Kansas City Clarence Elmer Sr Lora Dick Messrs Mmes Harry Haddinger H. F. Stoll John Stenbroten

Emma Marty Honored At Neighborhood Birthday Party

Miss Emma Marty was honored at a birthday party by neighbors and friends at her home Thursday afternoon. The event featured games and refreshments served by Miss Irene Marty and Mrs. W. E. Blum.

Monticello Emma Marty Irene Marty W. E. Blum

Birthday party hosted by Herman G. Karlen noted

Mrs. John H. Baebler baked the birthday cake for a gathering hosted by Herman G. Karlen. Guests included Mrs. Henry E. Babler, Mrs. Fred Stauffer, Mrs. Hilda Veenie, Mrs. Edna Schuler, Albert J. Marty, Blum, Karlen, and Baebler and Misses Anna Bontly Sophia Bontly Louise Karlen Rose Stauffer Helen Schuler and Marty.

Herman G. Karlen John H. Baebler Mmes Henry E. Babler Fred Stauffer Hilda Veenie Edna Schuler Albert J. Marty Blum Karlen Baebler Anna Bontly Sophia Bontly Louise Karlen Rose Stauffer Helen Schuler Marty

Orangeville Woman's Club Luncheon Set at Freeport Church

The annual May luncheon of the Orangeville Woman's Club will be at Faith EUB Church in Freeport at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Social committee chair Mrs. Frank Ochsner leads arrangements and program. Members may bring guests.

Orangeville Orangeville Woman’s Club Faith Eub Church Freeport Frank Ochsner

Mrs. Achtemeier Invited to Nashville Coaching School

Mrs. A. R. Achtemeier has been invited to assist in a coaching school in Nashville Illinois by the Board of the National Board of Women's Guild. She will leave tomorrow evening and return sometime Thursday.

Monticello A. R. Achtemeier Nashville Ill National Board of Women’s Guild

Bethel WSWS to Meet at Mrs Roy Roderick’s Home

Mrs Roy Roderick will host the Bethel EUB WSWS at her home on Wednesday at 2 p m. Mrs Myrtle Wyss will be co host and Mrs Er vin Matzke will present the lesson.

Bethel Wsws Roy Roderick Bethel Eub Myrtle Wyss Ervin Matzke

Want Ads Guide Your Buying and Selling Needs

Classifieds offer practical tips for using want ads to find buyers or items, with emphasis on clarity, timely listings, and accurate details to speed transactions. Agencies, brokers, and newspapers provide structured formats to connect sellers with potential buyers efficiently.

Girl Scouts Troops 226 and 228 Report Awards and Activities

Troop 226 members gathered at leader Mrs. Roy Speich to prepare hospital tray favors for Mother's Day. Glenda Kubly and Janice Plecity began hospital badges while Glenda shared a pen pal in England. Troop 228 held a Court of Awards with multiple badges and pins awarded, led by Mrs. W. Howard Smith and Mrs. La Verne Koehn.

Troop 226 Roy Speich Glenda Kubly Janice Plecity Glenda England Barbara Gordon Susan Goetz Yvonne Grams Donna Nafzger Red Hospital Joey Klassy Bonnie Kubly Judith Smith Deanne Bowman Beverly Koehn Sally Ruf Misses Kubly Klassy Ruf Joyce Moen Ann Goodmiller Sharon Einbeck Joann Nussbaum Miss Smith Misses Koehn Joan Swiggum Judith Beckman Miss Moen W. Howard Smith LaVerne Koehn

Roads work, culverts, and guard rails reshape county highways

County crews seal coat highway segments and repair cement pavement on state routes. Plans call for large arch culverts in Brooklyns Albany Spring Grove Jefferson Jordan and Monroe to replace narrow bridges. A recent project added steel guard rails near Browntown on Highway 11.

Smiley School Albany Monticello Brooklyn Spring Grove Jefferson Jordan Monroe Browntown Highway 11

County plans summer road work across township network

The report outlines sand blasting and painting of bridges including the Class A structure on Highway 80 over Skinner creek. County villages plan extensive street work this summer. Brooklyn Township and eastern precincts lead in blacktopped roads.

Skinner Creek Brooklyn

Three Spring Grove Schools Schedule Picnics

Bright school picnic is next Wednesday in Shanghai. Shanghai event on Sunday May 18 and Poplar Grove picnic set for Sunday May 25.

Spring Grove Township Bright Shanghai Poplar Grove

Monroe to Receive Fund From Premiums

Monroe will receive 1757 dollars from the state fire commission as its share of annual May payments. The two percent dues come from fire insurance premiums reported by companies for 591 communities. Distributions list Darlington 1034, Mt Horeb 828, New Glarus 535, Orfordville 703, Monticello 452, Brodhead 417, Belleville 621, with total 584468 dollars. A portion funds Monroe’s new fire inspector.

Monroe State Fire Commission Darlington Mt. Horeb New Glarus Orfordville Monticello Brodhead Belleville

Airport Sky Notes Adds Two New Co-Pilots

Two new co-pilots added in the past week as births to the Elmer and Power families in Monroe. Roy True ferried Marilyn Auvinun via United Airlines through Chicago Midway. Edward C. McLean, Chicago engineer, flew Navion to meet Wisconsin Hydro Electric Co. officials. Green County Pilots meet tonight at 8 at the airport clubroom to finalize plans for the June 1 breakfast flight and elect officers. First Lt. Koegel piloted a D H Beav er from Fort Sheridan to Monroe with two Army officers. Mrs Bayrhoffer received flying lessons as a birthday gift from her mother at Alphorn Motel, who is studying for her own license. Mothers from Van Matre School chaperoned students to Monroe with a non-scheduled stop at the air-

Henry Elmer Monroe Perry Power Power Green County Pilots Association Robert Bayrhoffer C. B. Elliot Alphorn Motel

Local travelers depart Chicago for O'Hare airport

Mrs Albert Tuescher and others travel with Arthur Bartlett and his niece Marilyn Auvinun to O'Hare International Airport in a Tri Pacer piloted by Wendell Brunkow. The group includes Mrs Henry Elzen Mrs Charles Chapman Mrs Kenneth Schumacher Mrs Martell Jor genson and Mrs Merlin Jorgenson.

Port Albert Tuescher Henry Elzen Charles Chapman Kenneth Schumacher Martell Jorgenson Merlin Jorgenson Arthur Bartlett Marilyn Auvinun O’hare International Airport Chicago Wendell Brunkow

Byron Stevens 6 Dies in Dodgeville Hospital

Mineral Point submission reports Byron Stevens 76 Waldwick area farmer died yesterday afternoon at Dodgeville Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by daughter Mrs. Milton Skinner Mazomanie. Services set for 2 p m Monday at Treweek funeral home, with calling hours.

Mineral Point Byron Stevens Waldwick Dodgeville Hospital Milton Skinner Mazomanie Treweek Funeral Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Country Club OES Aarry Carole D. Peterson R.D. Badertscher Union Church Mary Jane Dulles Charles Hallmark Green County Teachers College Moonlight Bay Hallmark Nancy Campbell Miss Dulles David Morgan Queen’s Court Ruth Nussbaum Anita Courtney Betty Murphy Gratiot King’s Court Richard Hefty Dennis Olson Beloit George Jacobs Haberman Karen Greenville Robert Kaiser Judy Folgate Michael Hilton Wayne Zimmerman Richard Heidenreich Diane Folgate Richard James Folgate LeRoy Homan Nickel Bros. Tree Service Beloit, Wisconsin Beloit Emerson P. J. Connors, JR Wisconsin Girl Scouts Tres Jacobs 12Th Ave Green County Village of Adam Schuler Monticello, Wis Armstrong Armsong Rhine Arpastrong Rubber Company 16Th Avenue Airport Sky Roy True Chicago Midway United Airlines Edward C. McLean Navion Wisconsin Hydro - Electric Co Charles F. Koegel D’haviland Beaver Fort Sheridan van Matre Route 4 Dodgeville Crete HOME Navaco Century Service CO 10Th Street John Holtshopple
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