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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1964

Page

3

Winning essay by Becky Houser at VFW Auxiliary event

Miss Rebecca Houser won first prize in the American Legion Auxiliary essay contest on The Foreign Student in America An Opportunity for Friendship at the auxiliary meeting in the new clubhouse. Tony Lux and Martha Barnes won second and third prizes. Fred R. Simpson aided with arrangements for 14 entrants. judges were Mrs. Brand Mrs. Stroessner and Eugene Kleckler.

Rebecca Houser America American Legion Auxiliary Miss Houser Cramer Houser Tony Lux E. B. Lux Martha Barnes M. K. Barnes Fred R. Simpson Monroe High School Franz Brand Wayne Stroessner Eugene Kleckler Kathryn Yost Willis Mitchell Louis Oostdik Ramona Palmer Racine Mmes Charles Suda Edward Doyle Louis Felder Eugene Duerst Fred Felder Glenn L. Kubly Robert Fritsch Rodney Block Ramona] Palmer Veterans Organization Greenwood Calvery VEW American Cancer Society Yost Adolph Vogel Palmer Madison Walter Laeser Idle Hour Mansion Eau Claire James Voelkli Alois Beer Alta Weeks Glen L. Kub Lester Bacon Ernest Zumbach Robert Fritsch Jerry Schwaiger Norma Heffron

Carnations Theme At Immanuel Church Mothers Day Banquet

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church Monroe hosted a Mother-Daughter share dish event with the theme Carnations for Mother. Mrs Donald Frank miss tressed ceremonies as the Youth Fellowship orchestra performed and several members led prayers, toasts, songs, and recitations.

District Nurses Unit Meets Thursday in Janesville

The May session of the Sec ond District Nurses Association will convene Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Monterey hotel, Janesville. Mercy hospital School of Nursing students Connie Devlin, Valerie Simpkins, Sharon Ross, and William Schimberg will present a program on district, state, and national level activities and student membership in the American Nurses Association.

Second District Nurses Association Monterey Hotel Janesville Student Nurses Association American Nurses Association Connie Devlin Valerie Simpkins Sharon Ross William Schimberg Mercy Hospital School of Nursing

Evening Guild Plans New Glarus Meeting

United Church of Christ will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Zwingli House. The program theme is Parables of Jesus with Mrs. Paul Grossenbacher as chairman and committee members Marshall Ingwell Ed Zurkirchen Leonard Bigler Cleo Foster Fred Meyer and William Hillestad assisting.

United Church of Christ

Margaret A Ripp Engaged to Eugene J Esser

Mr and Mrs Aiphonse Ripp announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret A to Eugene J Esser the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Esser Route 2 Mr Horeb The bride to be is a typist for the State Industrial Commission and the groom is employed at the Phillipson Farm store New Glarus The couple plans a September wedding.

Aiphonse Ripp Middleton Margaret A Eugene J. Esser Joe Esser Horeb Miss Ripp State Industrial Commission Phillipson Farm New Glarus

Eastern Star Memorial Services Honor Mrs Ladwig

Eastern Star Chapter OBS held memorial services at the Masonic Temple with Mr and Mrs Walter Ladwig in charge. Soloist Wilbert May and lighting by Olin Flisram. Donations to Estart and the Foundation fund. A 50 year membership was noted for Mollie Wohlwend of San Pedro California received May 7. Guests from Beloit and linton attended. Pro tem officers Ed Mueller Alton Kiel and Wilbert May. Lunch prepared by Charles Mathias Wesley Dodge Howard Lueck Clarence Mahlberg Frederick Kubly. Walter Ludwig presented Mrs Bruce Reichert with a basket of doughnuts and the birthday song was sung.

St. Omar OBS Masonic Temple Walter Ladwig Wilbert May Olin Flisram Estart Foundation Mollie Wohlwend San Pedro Calif Mt. Horeb Verona South Wayne New Glarus Delavan Albany Madison Footville Beloit Linton Ed Mueller Alton Kiel Charles Mathias Wesley Dodge Howard Lueck Clarence Mahlberg Frederick Kubly Walter Ludwig Bruce Reichert

Future Homemakers Elect Nancy Hardyman At Banquet

The Future Homemakers of America installation at Monroe High School named Nancy Hardyman president with JoAnn Senn as vice president and Renee Schuetz as secretary. Other officers listed include JoAnn Sippel treasurer and Jean Wells program of works. Guests and award recipients were noted, including pins for demonstrators and a neck lace for a Junior Homemaker Degree.

Future Homemakers Nancy Hardyman Future Homemakers of America Monroe High School Joann Senn Renee Schuetz JoAnn Sippel Judy’ Marty Leilani Stricker Jean Wells Bonnie Zumkehr Jo-Ann Senn Renne Schuetz Linda Wald Mary Ziltner Virginia Kochis al Livingston Diane Dahivik J. Levi Helen Green C. S. Grundahl Norway Steve Digman FPA Kenneth Allen FFA Judy Marty Elaine Brown Carolyn Suda Linda

DeVoe Tops Cookbook Sales at Event Honors

Mrs Deanna House awarded State FHA scholarships to JoAnn Sippel Elaine Brown Jean Wells and Nancy Hardyman at the convention banquet Renee Schuetz named first alternate JoAnn Senn second alternate Invocation for the banquet delivered by Jean Ells

WSCS Installs Mrs A A TenEyck At Brodhead Church

WSCS of the Brodhead Methodist church installed officers led by president Mrs A A TenEyck with Mrs J J Zimmerman as vice president and secretary. 25 year pins honored Miss Helen Beckwith Miss Clara Holcomb and Mrs Margaret TenEyck. A program titled Older Years featured a skit by Marvin Fairman Violet Jones Ben Zimmerli and Laura Karney.

Ben Zimmerli Fred Henry Mildred Salladay Christian A. W. Kwake Donald Walters Gerald Earleywine Lyle Stephenson Marvin Maikow Oscar Gilbert Clarence Leaver Mines Marvin Fairman Violet Jones Laura Karney

Rainbow in Your Life theme of Presbyterian mother daughter event

The Union Presbyterian church hosted its annual mother daughter supper with the Rainbow in Your Life theme. Co chairs Gerritt E Mouw and Robert Weckerly oversaw decorations and program elements. Grace Byers delivered invocation and was honored as having mothered the most daughters. Nancy Ekum performed trombone with her mother Walter Ekum at the piano. Diane Woods and Diane Reed read scripture. Susan Mayer played Barcarolle. a short skit The Rainbow of Your Life was presented by Mrs Weckerly Pauline Reed and David Miller.

Union Presbyterian Church Gerritt E. Mouw Robert Weckerly Grace Byers Cramer Houser Becky Houser Nancy Ekum Walter Ekum David Woods Diane Susan Mayer Barcarolle Weckerly Pauline ‘Reed David Miller

Local gathering honors oldest attendee and traveling mother

A community event featured A C Erickson Jr Mrs Eley and Miss Patt Van Dyke. Gordee led singing of Trees with Mrs Richardson presenting plant gifts to the oldest mother Mrs Powers. Attendees included many relatives of Mrs Ivey and Mrs Kundert as hostesses and organizers conducted by Rev G E Mouw.

A. C. Erickson Jr Eley Patt van Dyke Mames Gordee Robert Richardson Powers John Ivey Laurie Goecke Allen Goecke Ralph Kundert Jake Schulthess Howard F. W. Kesauer Detroit Mich Richardson Kenneth Norder Sr Roy Schultz David Albright G. E. Mouw

Beauty of the Earth Marks Staver Church Mothers Banquet

More than 100 attended the Staver EUB church Mother-Daughter banquet with the theme The Beauty of the Earth. Men served the meal then group singing followed by toasts and slides of a world tour. Prizes went to oldest mother Mrs Mary Zettle youngest mother James Monson Madison and youngest daughter Mary Kay Allen.

Daughters of Madison Mary Kay Alle Ken Allens Roswell Babler Orangeville Frank Wuethrich Schultess

Hinebaugh Given Gifts Amid Floral Table Displays

Hinebaugh were presented with gifts as tables glowed with swans on blue lakes, netting, apple blossoms, and greens adding a festive touch to the ceremony.

Hinebaugh

Pre Prom Party Honors Miss LaVonne Loveland

Monticello crowd gathers for LaVonne Loveland as prom queen at a pre prom party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Loveland. Guests include numerous local residents and families, with many attendees named in the listing.

LaVonne Loveland Monticello Merlyn Loveland LaVonne Ricky Hammerly Tim Hammerly Larry Hmid Ricky Freitag Allen Schlittler John Wirth John Zweifel Butch Koller Terry Ichser Roger Zurfluh Bill Wyss Allan Ba Harriet Keener LaVonne Disch Barbara Butler Shirley Minder Christine Mueller Jean Babler Carolyn Hill Norma. Benkertinda Webb Marilyn Loveland Herman Babler John Hoskins A. G. Hill Howard ‘Voegels Tom Saunders Willis Elmer

Missionary Greta Wiseman to Speak at WSCS Meeting

Greta Wiseman a missionary from Africa will address the area WSCS gathering tomorrow. A potluck dinner will be served after the talk.

Browntown Greta Wiseman Africa

Church Meeting Schedule Noted in Local Notice

At noon in the Browntown Methodist church, with the business meeting set for 2 p.m. Local readers are informed of the time and place for church activities.

Browntown Methodist Church

Farm Bureau Women Attend Madison Event

The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Women held a Rural-Urban luncheon at the Farm Bureau building in Madison with 250 women and guests. Mrs G Fred Galli of Green County attended as a special guest. Mrs A J Bauman presided. Mrs Wilbur Stanton gave the welcome. Miss Marilyn Draeger, Alice in Dairyland, appeared before relinquishing her crown next month. Green County guests included Harold White and many named local members.

Farm Bureau Madison Wisconsin Farm Bureau G. Fred Galli Green County A. J. Bauman Wisconsin Farm Bureau Women Wilbur Stanton Grant County Risser Marilyn Draeger Alice Dairyland Haven Smith Merican Farm Bureau Harold Whitehead Mines Sam Waelti Galli Frank Bloom Wilford Evans Frank Deininger Paul Affolter Will Hartwig Stanley Neuberger William Figi Arleigh Fra

Unclear Names List From Brodhead Albany Monticello Social Rumor

A fragment lists individuals including Mrs R J Douglas Mrs Pearl Engelbretson Mrs Ruth Jubi Mrs Marvin Malkow and Mr Lyle Stevenson all of Brodhead with Mrs John Stoehr and Mrs Ernest Ochsner of Albany and Mrs Gus Adamson and Mrs Hilman Hanson of Monticello, no context provided.

Monroe R. J. Douglas Pearl Engelbretson Ruth Jubi Marvin Malkow Lyle Stevenson Brodhead John Stoehr Ernest Ochsner Albany Gus Adamson Hilman Hanson Monticello

Zwingli Albany Circle Hosts Monticello Event

The Albany Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ met at Fellowship Hall. Mrs. J Allan Mittler explained church symbols while Mrs. Burnett Blumer led devotions. Mr Joe Blumer oversaw the Fellowship, and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Fred Abbott. Guest Mrs. John U. Marty attended.

Albany Zwingli United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall J. Allan Mittler Burnett Blumer Joe Blumer Fred Abbott John U. Marty

Mothers and Daughters Potluck at Oakley Union Church

A Mothers and Daughters potluck supper is planned at Oakley Union Church at 7 30 p m Friday. Leola Rosheisen chairs the planning committee. Gifts will be presented to some of the mothers. Mrs Merlin Burkhalter leads decorations with a pink and lilac theme.

Oakley Union Leola Rosheisen Merlin Burkhalter

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VFW Immanuel Church Donald Frank Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Melvin Roehrdanz Youth Fellowship Orchestra Cheryl Whitehead Diane Liedschlag Jim Stauffacher Cindy Stuessy Marcia Janke Kathy Baltzer Shirley Brunkow Clarence Schultz WSWS John Matzke Robert Schuetz Grace Ludwig Jean Jan Schillinger Beth Timm Denise Debbie Cheryl Prien Larry Elliot Robert Rudhti Carol Kathy Kohl Circle Five Roy Heeren Robert Salzwedel Robert Schuler Virgil Tertin Richard Bahr Edwin Bandi Stanley Mauermann Richard Kundert Boyd Elliot Ralph Wenger E. J. Clemson Francis Strait Donovan Prien Calvin Erickson Jacob Stuessy William Schmerse Glen Stau Glen Roderick Willard Matzke Marion Ellefson John Nyman Elmer Schwartzlow Nathalie Schultz Roy Chesebro Edna Rupp Walter J. Kubly Carl Miller Herman Stuessy John Kryder Arnold Albright Robert L. Johnson Maurice Babler Chester Schmerse William Whipple Ed Kaderly Stella Baumgainer Daisy Kundert Janet Pankratz EUB Marion Siedschlag Virgil Brunkow Milo Miller Robert Hendrickson Gailen Schubert Hilton Kirschner Richard’ Kundert Mar Schwerin Roy Feldt Margaret A. Ripp Esser St. Peter's Catholic Church Ashton Eastern Star Ladwig WSCS A. A. TenEyck Brodhead Church Neushwander Tanenal Earl Hager 19Th Avenue Herbert Booth Arshall Midwest Stock Exchange Oscar N. Johnson Wisconsin Zwingli Albany Circle Laigion L’aigion Rosa Perelere Typhoon Rambler 5Th Avenue American Motors Danny Kaye Cbs-Tv
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