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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1961

Page

4

Industrial Jobs Gain in April Signal Economic Upturn

The Labor Department reports a 218000 rise in employment to 65,734,000 and a six minute increase in the average factory work week to 39.2 hours in April. Unemployment falls 533000 to 4,962,000 while construction jobs climb 217,000 amid weather challenges. Seymour Wolfbein cautions the true strength will show in long term unemployed and hard hit industries.

Washington Seymour Wolfbein Labor Department Wolfbein

Shepard Earns Extra Pay for Space Flight

Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard Jr. earned $14.38 for his space journey last Friday. As space flight duty, he normally earns $230 monthly and must fly four hours a month. his 15 minute mission 302 miles down the Atlantic from Cape Canaveral earned him one sixteenth of May flight pay.

Washington Cmdr Alan B. Shepard Jr Shepard Atlantic Cape Canaveral Fla

Browntown Social Roundup Recaps Local Visits and Travel

The report lists multiple visits and trips by residents and guests from Monroe Madison Janesville and other towns. People such as Mrs Theda Mau Mrs Flora Shea Dale Young Glen Haase and others are mentioned with relatives and hosts across Madison Darling ton Yuma Shullsburg Beloit and Woodford. Officials and clubs including WSCS and Barbara Chapman Club are noted hosting or attending events.

Ivan Ellingston Madison Werner Haessig Monroe Fred Theilers Clarence Foss Mark Keegan Keith Christianson Louis Lehman Dale Young Mmes Fred Theiler Marvin Stauffacher Darlington Glen Haase William Endrulat Elpha Leck Yuma Colo Flora Shea Leck Janesville Clara Maaske Thomas Binger Sr Stephen Jeanette Binger Charles Langford Clinton Lizzie Rood Glen Bock Emma Martin Julia Pickett Mid VanMatre Woodford WSCS W. G. Mau Theda Mau Raymond Montgomery Barbara Chapman Club Lucille Ball Shullsburg Willis VanMatre Beloit Paul Vincent Harvard Ross Vincents

Juda High School Names 1961 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Marilyn Jean Keen and Phyllis Rosheisen earn top honors in Juda’s 1961 class. Keen plans art school in Chicago. Rosheisen to attend college. Graduation May 25 with Dr. Harold Hutcheson as main speaker. Includes processional music by band and Glee Club, and baccalaureate May 21.

JUDA Marilyn Jean Keen Phyllis Rosheisen Juda High School Miss Keen Roland Keen DAR Marilyn Chicago Miss Rosheisen S. E. Rosheisen Brodhead FHA Phyllis Harold Hutcheson Platteville State College John M. Leggett John Brozovich Robert Newman William King Bonnie Arnsmeier Richard Brunner Richard Burkhal King Ivy Carol Keen Nancy Lehnherr Beverly Hazeltine Sharon Feldt Russell Carter George Keen Mike Affolter Jack Waelti Esther Larson

Legislature Approves $1 Vehicle Fee Increase for County Patrols

Madison reports strong support for a $1 rise in motor vehicle registration fees to fund state aid to county traffic patrols. The bill, favored for highway safety and local control, would raise about $2.6 million in 1961-63, with aid set at $25 per highway mile plus 50 cents per registered vehicle.

Madison Assembly Highway Committee Robert Moser Milwaukee University of Wisconsin

YMCA Boys Plan Trip to Brookfield Zoo

More than 80 members of the Gra Y and Junior Hi-Y will gather at the junior high school tomorrow to begin their bus trip to the Brookfield zoo in Chicago. John H. Walter adviser said the group should return by 6 15 p.m. Chaperones include Walter David Stauffacher and Phillip T Jones Tri County YMCA executive from Janesville.

Gra Y Brookfield Zoo Chicago John H. Walter Walter David Stauffacher Phillip T. Jones Tri-County YMCA Janesville

Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedules Across Towns

The listing details worship times Sunday school and youth activities for several churches in Monroe New Glarus Monticello and surrounding areas. It notes Rev. Karl Koch Rev. Burton L. Holling Rev. Paul J. Gibson and Rev. Charles R. Wheeler among others with meetings weekly including WSWS activities and synod gatherings.

Church Schedules Across Wisconsin Churches

A listing of weekly worship times Sunday schools and choir practices at Monroe St Johns Zwingli Faith Church New Glarus Town Washington Browntown Peace and other congregations with Rev. Paul Olm Rev J Allan Mittler and Rev Lynn F B Tschudy noted.

United Church OF Christ Postville Aid Society Lynn F. B. Tschudy Browntown Peace Benevolent Society Milwaukee Wed

Lutheran church schedules across towns in Wisconsin

This regional notice lists Sunday school and worship times for Grace Monroe Mt Olive McConnell Salem Argyle Adams Blanchardville Wiota East West Apple Grove Yellowstone and more churches. It includes circle meetings choir practices and parish activities with pastors named such as Rev. Bittorf Rev. Martinson Rev. Swanson Rev. Wold and Rev. Sorenson.

Monroe Grace Martha Circle Miriam E. K. Irvin Mt. Olive A. Sorenson Yellowstone Sorenson

Methodist Monroe and Cedarville Church Schedules

Monroe church lists Sunday school 9 30 worship 10 45 a m MYF 7 p m Monday Commission on Education 7 30 p m Tuesday training session 7 30 p m Wed Sub district WSCS 9 a m Saturday junior choir 6 30 senior choir 7 p m Rev Glen Ridnour Cedarville church lists Sunday school 9 40 worship 10 50 a m Youth Fellowship 7 p m Tuesday Mother Daughter ban

Evangelical United Brethren Holling Brodhead Immanuel Paul J. Gibson Brooklyn Peace Gibson Orangeville Zion Ray Folgate Vivian Harless Charles R. Wheeler Afalkey Bethel Faith Church Freeport Wheeler Fairfield George Vavra William L. King Union William Beighton Methodist Monroe Commission On Education WSCS Glen Ridnour Cedarville

Church Services and Choirs in Several Towns

South Afalkey church hosts choir at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday led by Rev. Charles Tindle. Orangeville holds worship at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. Mon day Men’s Group meets at 8 p.m. Thursday choir at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Tindle leads Orangeville services with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 a.m. Argyle lists WSCS Wednesday and Rev. Ray E. Robinson. Lamont offers worship at 8:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Rev. Robinson. Woodford holds Sunday school 8:30 a.m. and worship 9:45 a.m. Rev. Robinson.

South Afalkey Charles Tindle Orangeville Tindle Argyle WSCS Ray E. Robinson Lamont

Assembly of God Monroe Schedule and Rev W C Anderson

Monroe Assembly of God presents Sunday school at 10 with worship at 11 and an evangelistic service at 8. Music and singing at 8 with Bible study and prayer on Thursday at 8 led by Rev. W. C. Anderson.

Assembly OF God

United Presbyterian Monroe Union Schedule Details

The Monroe Union United Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m Rev Gerritt E Mouw leads the church A Monday evening 6 p m Mother Daughter program is scheduled Thursday at 7 p m adult choir practice

United Presbyterian

New Apostolic Monroe Worship Schedule

The New Apostolic church in Monroe posts services led by Rev. R. H. Scharnweber. Worship at 10 a.m., Sunday school at 11 a.m., evening service 7 30 p.m. Wednesday midweek service 8 p.m.

NEW Apostolic Monroe R. H. Scharnweber

Episcopal Monroe St Andrews Mass Times

Monroes St Andrew church lists Sung Mass at 11 am on Sundays and weekday Masses at 7 30 am led by Rev Albert Meere boer. parish schedule notes diurnal services.

Episcopal Monroe St. Andrew’s Albert Meereboer

Evangelical Congregational Church Sunday Schedule

Evangelical Congregational Atoikey Grace lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 50 a m. Wednesday WMS meets at Mrs Dale Martins home at 1 30 p m.

Atoikey Grace WMS Dale Martin

DVBS Teachers Meet at Atolkey Union School

Thursday meeting for DVBS teachers of the Atolkey Union school set for 1:30 p.m. Rev. Lew is Cedarville. Rev. Mills leads Emmanuel Worship at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:30 a.m.

DVBS Atolkey Union School Lewis Cedarville Emmanuel Mills

Universalist Church Sunday Schedule and Choir

Monroe church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m Rev Jesse R Dom leads. Thursday choir practice at 7 30 p m for the congregation.

Church Schedule and Reverend Wetmore Lectures

The Church of the Nazarene holds worship at 11 a.m. with NYPS at 7 p.m. and an evening evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Wednesday features a prayer meeting at 8 p.m. led by Rev. A Gordon Wetmore.

Church OF the Nazarene Monroe Gordon Wetmore

Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Schedule Announced

Public talk 3 and Watch Tower study at 4 15 p m Tuesday. Bible study at 8 p m Thursday. Service meeting at 7 30 p m and Theocratic Ministry School at 8 30 p m.

Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Theocratic Ministry

Baptist Monroe Chapel Sunday School and Worship Times

Baptist Monroe Chapel holds Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 in LOOF hall led by Rev. M. L. Fisk. Juda also reports Sunday school at 10 and worship service timing not fully shown.

Baptist Monroe Chapel Loof Hall M. L. Fisk Juda

Baptist Fellowship and Deeper Life Plans

The notice lists a 11 a.m. ship service at Baptist Fellowship and a 7:30 p.m. Thursday meeting with chair 8 at Deeper Life Fellowship followed by a 9 p.m. prayer service led by Rev. John M. Leggett.

Baptist Fellowship Deeper Life Fellowship John M. Leggett

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Schedule

The article lists a 10:45 a.m. service with testimonies of healing on Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Evening readings occur in the Reading Room on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 4 p.m.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

Stamm Family Earns Honors at Havana Rabbit Show

Mr and Mrs Lee Owen Stamm and son Gregory of rural Dakota showed at the National Havana Rabbit Show in Brian Ohio winning best of breed and best senior rabbit. The Stamms attended the show banquet and Stamm serves as secretary treasurer of the National Havana Rabbit Breeders Association.

Orangeville Lee Owen Stamm Gregory Dakota Brian, O Stamms Stamm National Havana Rabbit Breeders Association

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