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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1956

Page

3

Social Events a Seema Circle at Monroe High Auditorium

Green County Homemakers Clubs present an eight scene Crinoline Circle program tracing 1858 to 1956 with 63 clubs and 1 100 members. The event includes narration by Mrs Ben Zimmerli and music by the 4 H band.

Seema Circle Green County Homemakers Clubs Monroe High School Lawrence Raymer Crinoline Circle Arthur Schroeder Dayton Ernest Roberts Juda Joe Jones Monroe I Vincent Thomm Browntown Avery Yost Monticello Wilbert Christen Sr New Glarus

A Tight Squeeze and Returning Heroes in Local Memoirs

John Argue presents Scene IV-World War I era notes from 1914 to 1924 with Brodhead and Mrs. Russell Rosheisen, and Scene VI-Into the low mood and Out 1925-39 from Monroe II, Mrs. Rolland Thorp. Scene VII-World War II period 1940-46 from Monroe III, Mrs. Earl Geigel. and Scene VIII-Following the War Years 1947-56 from Monroe IV, Mrs. Marvin Schwerin, plus a homemakers note on Swing Your Partner and a dinner in New Glarus for a birthday celebration of Mr. Herman Kubly and Kris Kubly. Orangeville fire auxiliary to meet Monday at 8.

John Argue Brodhead Russell Rosheisen Monroe II Rolland Thorp Monroe III Earl Geigel Green County Monroe IV Marvin Schwerin Myrtle Webb Margaret Stracka

Mother-Daughter Event at Zwingli Church in Monticello

The Zwingli Evangelical and Reform ed church hosted a mother daughter program in Fellowship hall with co chairs Mrs H F Stoll and Miss Irene Marty. Recitations musical numbers and a skit were presented to an audience of about 300. Entertain employes Monticello Mr and Mrs W L Zweifel of New Glarus hosted a dinner for their staff and guests Tuesday night.

Linda Gempeler Jean Babler Kay Ann Knobel Rhonda Richards Carol Pongiesanyi Nancy Durtschi Karen Kubiy Barbara Gempeler Sharon Durtschi Beth Ann Schuler Nancy Boss R. A. Woodruff Baltz Voegeli Robert Feller Jr Henry Leuzinger John Zufflin Sr Henry Spring Charles Soddy Loris Edmund Dooley Clark Dooley Peggy Burleson Diane Royal Karlen Argyle Zurfluh John Wirth Jr Dick Smith Ruth Ann Baebler Monticello W. L. Zweifel New Glarus Messrs And’ames Henry Gessler Jacob M. Marty Jack Pauli Harold Kubly Cloyance Zweifel John W. Zweifel C. D. Curtis Monticelio

Engagement announced for Helen Stauffacher to Wallace Wieser

Miss Helen Stauffacher and family of 2620 15th Street announce the engagement and upcoming August wedding of their daughter Helen Anne to Wallace W. Wieser son of Mr and Mrs Walter Wieser Route 1 Browntown. Helen is a Platteville State College student and Wieser a Wisconsin Institute of Technology student after seven years in the Air Force. Both are Monroe high school graduates. The note also mentions a Tuesday meeting for Pearl Camp No 407 Royal Neighbors of America at Rebekah hall with hostesses listed.

Harold Gransee Albany Doris Ann Daniel R. Bechtolt Earl Bechtolt Monroe Miss Gransee Albany High School Madison Insurance Bechtolt Leo Kohl 17Th Street Nancy Alfred Schumacher Jr Alfred G. Schumacher Route 1 Lena Miss Kohl Monroe High School Lena High School Schmitz Mass Glen Stauffacher 15Th Street Helen Anne Wallace W. Wieser Walter Wieser Browntown Miss Stauffacher Platteville State College Wieser Air Force Wisconsin Institute of Technology Platteville Pearl Camp No. 407 Royal Neighbors of America Mmes Harry Broughton William Steindorf Helen Stephenson Rebekah Hall Judith Madden Denver Colo Herman L. Schindler Cyril D. Madden John A. Lindblom Andrew Lindblom Blessed Sacrament Church Madden Holy Angels Academy Milwaukee University of Denver

Trickel Baptism At St John’s Evang And Reformed

Rhonda Sue Trickel daughter of Ronald and Mrs Trickel Route 2 was baptized Tuesday night at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Rev Paul Kehle officiated Rhonda was carried to the alter by her paternal grandmother Mrs Walter Trickel Sponsors were Clayton Olson and Patricia Trickel A supper followed at the Ronald Trickel home Attending were S M Olson Woodford Vernon Larson and daughter South Wayne Frank West Browntown Clayton Olson and son Donald Timm Herbert Huffman Ruth Abieman Alvina Olson and Walter Trickel and daughter

Rhonda Sue Trickel Rhonda Sue Ronald Trickel St. John’s Vernon Larson South Wayne Frank West Browntown Clayton Olson Donald Timm Herbert E. Huffman Ruth Abieman Alvina Olson Walter Trickel

G U G G Group Holds Meeting at Hall Here

G U G G members held a Turner hall meeting with 52 officers and members. Honors went to Mrs Barbara Hefty and Mrs Dan Wyss, with additional 500 to Mrs Klassy and Mrs Charles Dwyer. Mrs John Klessinger led entertainment with Mrs Charles Schadewaldt. lunch served by Mrs Will Zimmerman and others. Next meeting planned for May. Confirmations planned at East Viota Lutheran church with Rev Waldo R Wald at 11 a.m.

G.U.G.G Turner Hall Andrew Kiassy Yass Barbara Hefty Dan Wyss Klassy Charles Dwyer John Klessinger Charles Schadewaldt Will Zimmerman Mmes Lee Stauffacher George Redman Fred Rieder Robert Waldo R. Wald East Viota Lutheran Church Carol Halverson Muriel Melland Shirley Larse Carolyn Wilde Judith Johnson Judith Berget Gary Thompson Marlene Hale Carolyn Berget Gary Johnson Richard Steele Richard Brenum William Olson Dennis

Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Benkett Home

Hostess Mrs Robert Benkett welcomed members of the THE Club yesterday afternoon. Two tables of cards were played with honors to Mmes Fred Karlen J Babler and John Brugger. Mrs Albert Knobel entertained her Contract Bridge club Tuesday afternoon.

Robert Benkett the Club Mmes Fred Karlen J. L. Babler John Brugger Bridge Club Monticello Albert Knobel Contract Bridge Club

Bethel WSWS Hosts Mother-Daughter Tea in Bethel

Bethel WSWS sponsored a Mother-Daughter Banquet at Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church with 129 attendees. Mrs. Earl Bechtolt presided as toastmistress, Mrs. Alvin Rabehl led singing, and honors went to Jennie Priewe and George Selek for mother daughter records. Entertainment included duets, solos, and a slide show. Committees were listed and husbands and sons served. In a separate note, David Zweifel was honored at a surprise 12th birthday party hosted by his parents with gifts and games.

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Bethel Wsws Earl Bechtolt WSWS Alvin Rabehl James R. Weir James H. Weir Mmes Robert Falk Jennie Priewe Nathan Mauerman George Selek Connie Wanda Leck Paul J. Gibson Marcia’ Stamm Rabeh Mexico Connie Leck Michael Mark Gibson David Allen Marcia Christine Stamm Christine Weir Mmes T. R. Ted Loertscher Ralph Shaffer Gibson Bechtolt William Walter Lester Schultz Ervin Matzke Christian Endeavor Group Husbands Monticello David Zweifel Dwight Zweifel Zweifel Dick Zentner Carol Ponyisanyi Allen Babier Jack Krieg Leonna Anderson Danny Benkert Jim Hefty Jim

Notable names listed for community roster

Stemmmann Ruth Ann Babier Don ald Klassy Bily Waeiner Karen Rodenberg Kay Aivoster Barbara Faith Richard Ed Ronda Richards Judy Lehnherr Irving Eichorst and Gary and John Zweitel.

Compton Couple Honored at Albany Reception

Rev and Mrs Orra G Compton of Checotah Oklahoma were honored at a Tuesday reception at the Methodist church. They met friends and former parishioners before departing seven years after serving as student pastors. They were en route home from Minneapolis after attending the General Conference.

Albany Orra G. Compton Checotah Okla Methodist Church Comptons Minneapolis

Yass Club Meets New Glarus

Mrs Thomas Hefty entertained members of her Yass Club Tuesday afternoon at her home in New Glarus Times Special report notes social gathering details and participants.

Yass Club New Glarus Thomas Hefty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Munlilelly Herman Kubly Kubly Kris Kubly Kris W. S. Hoesly Delmar Kubly Rex Ann Walter Henning Orangeville James Whittenberg Zwingli Church John H. Bruni Nathan Roth Helen Stauffacher Monroe Cash Market 11Th Street G.U.G.G. Group Fe Ee Es Immanuel Church Evangelical United Brethren 16Th Avenue Wisconsin Bernard Bartel Swiggum Harold Thompson Ronald Engebretson Norman Olson Norman Wold Raymond Noble LeRoy Engebretson John H. Bruni and Una H. Miller Alois T. Beer Bruni-Miller Company Orangeville Auto Sales Orangeville, Illinois E. A. Zimmerman Werner W. Buholzer Uno H. Miller
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