Eagles Auxiliary activities and planned events noted
Members of the Eagles Auxiliary and the Rebekah Circle of St. John s United Church of Christ meet for devotions, a Beatitudes film, and hostess duties. Officers for 1973 74 are elected with donations to Cancer Muscular Dystrophy and other funds. A May 20th anniversary dinner is planned, a Bluff View Park benefit dance for disabled county children is announced, and several fraternal events and OES meetings are scheduled with expected state leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Circle
St. John’s United Church of Christ
William Wartenweiler
Herbert Stauffacher
Eagles Awanary
Eagles Club
Floyd Krause
Nathan Schoepfer
Marjorie Haberman
Leon Holcomb
Marvin Holcomb
Virgil Monte
Emil Baumgartner
Graydon Crabaugh
Stanley Hemphill
Schoepfer
Joyce Broge
Ted Bayrhoffer
Bluff View Park
Brodhead
Green County Assn
State Line Playboys
Scratch event at VFW Clubhouse plans Grand Cootie Scratch
Walter Marty opened the Scratch of Cootie Pup Tent Tornado 14 Monday evening at the VFW Clubhouse. Announcement was made of the Grand Cootie Scratch to be held June 27 in LaCrosse. Delegates sent to pup tent include Walter Marty Fred Felder Milton Steiner and John Ferguson. The Eaton Rapids Home was remembered in a prayer by Sky Pilot Hulett Pickett. Lunch after the scratch was provided by Walter Marty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Marty
VFW
LaCrosse
Fred Felder
Milton Steiner
John Ferguson
Eaton Rapids
Sky
Hulett Pickett
New Green County Home Economists elects chairwoman
Mrs James Barthel was elected chairman at the last meeting held Monday evening at Marco's Supper Club. Mrs Ronald Bernhagen retired as chairman and Mrs C G Hennager became secretary treasurer. Twenty five members and guests attended. Miss Louise Young spoke on Planning Your Estate. Dues set at $2 for mailing list. contact Mrs Hennage for inclusion. New Fall and Winter committees appointed with listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barthel
Green County
Marco’s
Ronald Bernhagen
C. G Hennager
Louise Young
University of Wisconsin Madison
Hennage
Ellen Bunata
Carol DeMik
James Degner
Arthur Benkett
Harold Scherer
Gary Hessel
Ordination Class of 1948 Celebrates 25th Mass
Rev. Richard N sennaetter, former St. Victor’s assistant pastor in Monroe, joined six other Class of 1948 priests for a 25th anniversary Mass at Holy Name Seminary chapel. Bishop Cletus F. O’Donnell led the service. The seven, ordained May 29 1948 at St. Raphael Cathedral Madison, remain active in the Diocese of Madison. Participants include Fr. Eugene J Banks pastor at St. Andrew Verona and St. William Mission Paoli, Fr. William E Stack of St. Rose of Lima Cuba City, and Father Schlaeffer at St. Francis Xavier Cross Plains, who previously assisted Rev. E. C. McCollow at St. Victor’s 1951–1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard N.sennaetter
St. Victor's Catholic Church
Monroe
Holy Name Seminary
Cletus F. O'Donnell
St. Raphael Cathedral
Madison
Diocese of
Eugene J Banks
St. Andrew
Neighbors Welcome Daisy Ott at I.O.C.F. Hall Meeting
Neighbors met Wednesday evening at the I.O.C.F. Hall and formally initiated Mrs. Daisy Ott as a member. Mrs. Simon Meyer and Miss Gladys Golackson served on the lunch committee. April birthdays for Mrs. Leland Shattum and Mrs. Joe Robertson were acknowledged. The next meeting is May 23 with a share lunch. Curly Goecks offers a test drive of a 1973 Cadillac at Bienema Olds Cadillac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neignpors
I.0.c.f. Hall
Daisy Ott
Simon Meyer
Gladys Golackson
Leland Shattum
Joe Robertson
MCC Auxiliary Luncheon at Monroe Country Club
Fifty nine Monroe Country Club Auxiliary members attended a luncheon at the club on Wednesday with Mrs. Alvin Kubly presiding. Flowers were arranged by Mrs. Merlin Olson. Junior golf duties for the season will be led by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hartwig. Rain halted golf. bridge and euchre were played. Bridge winners: Mrs. Ralph Wenger, Mrs. Peter Solomon, Mrs. Charles Mathias, Mrs. John Figi, Mrs. George Wells. Euchre winners: Mrs. Tom Keegan, Mrs. Harvey Loeffel, Mrs. Russell Kundert. Euchre chair: Mrs. Roger Voelkli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Country Club
Alvin Kubly
Merlin Olson
Thomas Hartwig
Mmes
Ralph Wenger
Peter Solomon
Charles Mathias
John Figi
George Wells
Ed Blue
Euchre
Tom Keegan
Harvey Loeffel
Russell Kundert
Roger Voelkli
Freeport Choral Society to perform Elijah Sunday
Forty five member Freeport Choral Society will present Mendelssohn Elijah Sunday at 7 30 p m at St John s United Church of Christ Freeport group formed nearly ten years ago includes members from Freeport Monroe Orangeville Red Oak Stockton Florence Station Davis Dakota Lanark Mount Carroll Director Rev George Schrader organist Velma Wachlin Elijah role by Duane Heidenreich Admission is free and open to the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Choral Society
Felix Mendelssohn
Elijah
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Freeport
Monroe
Orangeville
Red Oak
George Schrader
Velma Wachlin
Duane Heidenreich
Afternoon With Flutes at St John’s United Church
About 65 attendees gathered for the Afternoon With Flutes at St John’s United Church of Christ. Flute students of Mrs. Gempeler performed duets, solos, and ensembles with guest artists including Mrs. Lanz and Jeanne Rufener. Janet Obert of Orangeville and Chris Fritz of Monroe received gifts, and refreshments followed in the church lounge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Rey Gempelr
Janet Obert
Orangeville
Chris Fritz
Monroe
Gempeler
William Lanz
Jeanne Rufener
Krebs Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary at Moose Hall
Mr and Mrs Fred Krebs marked their 35th anniversary with a May 5 celebration at Moose Hall. Guests enjoyed a dance and luncheon as relatives and neighbors gathered. They were married on May 8, Mother's Day 35 years earlier. Gifts and money were given, and a Bible shaped cake with a large flower basket adorned the event. Flowers came from daughters Brenda Williams and Patricia Caminiti, with Caminiti confined by illness in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Krebs
Moose Hall
Krebs
Greg
Brenda) Williams
Madison
Anthony
Patricia) Caminiti
New York
Caminiti
Monroe
Bridal shower honors Mrs. Alston in Monroe home
A bridal shower for Mrs. Robert Alston of Monroe was held May 2 at Mrs. Glenda Moe’s home with co host Miss Becky Bielefeldt. Guests included Mrs. Gayle Richey Fort Worth Miss Wanda Bielefeldt Mrs. Dwight Hanson Mrs. Gary Goebels and Mrs. John Niffenegger. Guests received money to buy kitchenware. A lunch was served. A Vista Cruiser wagon promotion by Bienema Olds Cadillac was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Alston
Monroe
Glenda Moe
Becky Bielefeldt
Alston
Rhonda Thompson
Merlin Thompson
15Th Ave
Gayle Richey
Fort Worth
Tex
Wanda Bielefeldt
Dwight Hanson
Gary Goebels
John Niffenegger
Chris A Moen 90th birthday observed in Argyle Green Co
Chris A Moen of rural Argyle Green County marks his 90th birthday on Monday May 13. Born in 1883 in Valders Norway he came to the United States at age two. A former painter and farmer he lives on a small farm on County Trunk A and drives to visit family. His wife Minnie Helmeid died in 1972 after 62 years of marriage. He is a lifetime Adams Lutheran Church member and served on the church board. he was treasurer and assessor of Adams Township. He has three children, two grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris A. Moen
Argyle
Green County
Mr. Moen
Valders
Norway
United States
York-Adams
Minnie Helmeid
Moen
Adams Lutheran Church
Adams Township
Alvie Moen
Glenn
Marie) Emberson
Lester Moon
Blanchardville
Carl
Rockford
Ill
Engagement announced for Karen Selinow and Dwight Indergand
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Selinow of Monroe announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Dwight Indergand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Indergand of Rt. 4 Monroe. Karen, a 1973 Black Hawk High School graduate, works for the Swiss Colony and Monroe Country Club. Dwight, a 1972 Monroe High School graduate, farms with his father. A November 3 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Selinow
Monroe
Karen
Dwight Indergand
Raymond Indergand
Rt. 4
Miss Selinow
Black Hawk High School
South Wayne
Swiss Colony
Monroe Country Club
Monroe High School
Schmitz
Wendler Birthday Dinner Noted By Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Wendler hosted a Sunday evening to honor Marlin Wendler for his birthday. Attendees included Marlin's grandmother Mrs Sam Wendler of Brodhead, Mr and Mrs Milton Wendler and their sons from Janesville, Mr and Mrs Ron Schupbach and Mr and Mrs Dan Olson with children, and Christy Wendler, Kenneth Rosheisen of Madison, who visited his parents Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Rosheisen over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Gilbert Wendler
Marlin Wendler
Marlin
Sam Wendler
Brodhead
Milton Wendler
Janesville
Ron Schupbach
Dan Olson
Christy Wendler
Kenneth Rosheisen
Madison
Ellsworth Rosheisen
Dear Abby letters on family and relationships shape paths
A reader seeks guidance on handling Sylvia's widowed mother who lives with her fiance Sam and his late wife's family. Abby advises Sam to address the issue kindly, help relocate the mother to a comfortable home, and for the couple to show friendship if possible. Also, a question about enduring an alcoholic husband and a note from Susan in Amherst wrap readers' concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touchy
Sam
Pythian Sisters Meet in New Hall for Memorial and Cards
Loyalty Temple No 4 Pythian Sisters held its meeting in the new 100F Hall with pro tem officers. A District Convention invitation from Brodhead Temple to Monroe members was announced for June 5, with contact details requested by May 31. Entertainment featured four card tables, honors to Malkow, Mahikuch and Prien, and birthday and anniversary songs for members. A lunch followed. joint memorial services with Knights of Pythias are planned for May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Theiler
Loyalty Temple No. 4
Pythian
Elsie Prien
T. Roy Evenson
Alton V. Kiel
Brodhead
Monroe
Alton V Kiel
Arthur Malkow
Nellie Ingies
Ellen Mahikuch
Alfred Henning
Walter Kuebli
Robert Penniston
Arthur Meyers
Loyd Prien
Maude Hare
Knights of Pythias
Surprise Bridal Shower Honors Miss Linda Mau in Monroe
Miss Linda Mau daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Mau of Shullsburg was honored at a surprise bridal shower in her Monroe home on Sunday May 6. Hosts included Mrs Robert Babler Monroe Mrs Larry Lenz Brodhead Mrs Kevin Marchant Albany and Miss Rita Coulthard Darlington. Attendees included Mrs Patrick Flynn Brodhead Mrs Shirley Harrs Monroe Miss Donna Paulson Darlington and others. Miss May will wed May 19 in Shullsburg Larry Harms son of Mrs Shirley Harms Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Mau
Monroe
Cecil Mau
Shullsburg
Robert Babler
Larry Lenz
Brodhead
Kevin Marchant
Albany
Rita Coulthard
Darlington
Carmen Mau
Patrick
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Walter Reger
Erma Klassy
Eagles
Cheese City
First National Bank
Chester Hasse
John Schild
Bernard Weigel
William Robichaux
St. Omar
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Vrs
Chester Tobin
Walter Ludwig
Lewis Hull
B. H. Thompson
Beloit
Grand Chapter
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West Bend
LANZ
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Curly Goecks
Bienema Olds
Cadillac
MCC
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Olds
Main Street
Mike Miller
Pat Krutza
17Th Ave
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Spring Grove
Mrs. Herbert Mohns
Abby
Sylvia
Henry
Susan
Amherst
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Pythian Sisters
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Turner Hall
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