Mothers and Daughters Celebrate at Immanuel Church Banquet
About 200 attend annual Immanuel Church event in Mons Roe with co chairs Mrs. John Chambers and Mrs. Aaron Norder. A fashion style show themed Patterns For Living features 16 participants, music by Mary Holmes and Joy Trumpy, awards for oldest mother and youngest daughter, and kitchen help from church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Church
Monsroe
John Chambers
Aaron Norder
Milo Miller
Karl Miller
WSWS
David Blum
William F. Schmerse
Mary Hoover
Susan Norder
Joel Tertin
Jane Schmerse
JoAnn Schmerse
Pamela Holmes
Karl R. Kundert
Virgil Tertin
Harley Shelton
Karen Shelton
Mary Holmes
Joy Trumpy
Deborah Krauss
Ruth and
Esther
Marvin Schwerin
William Haman
LaVerne Schmerse
Dan Schmerse
James
David
Paul Miller
John Duane
Gailen Schubert
Ervin Spring
Terry Hoover
Shelia Signer
Neil Signer
Leo Kohl
Francis Strait
Celebration Service Highlights Nursery Helpers Earn Applause
The report notes Brenda and others led in singing spiritual numbers while Lindga Brenda Steven Clyde and Mrs. Cole presented poems. A special Mother's Day number and a solo by Steven plus final "Amen" closed the event. Ceremonial thanks honored nursery workers with geranium plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda
Lindga
Steven
Clyde
Mrs. Cole
Carl
Anna Whitcomb
Bruce Martindale Guest Speaker at Monroe Rotary Meeting
Bruce Martindale of the Martindale Builders of Beloit spoke to about 30 Monroe Rotary Club members at the Idle Hour Mansion noon meeting. Introduced by Amos Johnston the president, Martindale described his firm’s commercial metal buildings and showed a travelogue film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Martindale
Martindale Builders of
Beloit
Monroe Rotary Club
Idle Hour
Amos Johnson
Martindale
Lowell Stuessy
Travelogue
Kiwanis Show Nears Lasting Success at Monroe Event
Attendance at the 13th annual Monroe Kiwanis Club Antique Show and Sale at Turner Hall is being tabulated and likely to exceed last year. The three day event closed Sunday night with 19 exhibitors including two new participants and several returning after a hiatus, suggesting the club plans a 1969 edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Turner Hall
Cheeseman dies after brief illness in Randolph
John R. von Allmen Cheeseman aged 74 died Tuesday in a Beaver Dam hospital after a brief illness. A native of Switzerland he had lived in Randolph for 12 years. Survived by wife Emma two sons John and Joseph a daughter Mrs. Dick Engle a brother and three sisters in Switzerland and seven grandchildren. Funeral at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St Gabriel's Randolph with Rosary tonight at 7:45 and calling at Schmidt Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
John R. von Allman
Beaver Dam
Switzerland
Randolph Area
Emma
Dick Engle
Cedarville
John
Oak Creek
Joseph
Appleton
St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church
Schmidt Funeral Home
Obituary and funeral notices for Schutt and Tucker
Charles F. Schutt 87 retired farmer died Sunday May 12 services held May 14 at Shriner-Neu shwander Funeral Home Rev Milton G Petzold officiated pallbearers listed burial in Greenwood Cemetery Vernice A Tucker 75 died Sunday May 12 services May 15 at Stnessy Funeral Home Rev Melvin J Roehrdanz officiated burial in Greenwood Cemetery Pallbearers from Monroe and Browntown areas listed Students of Monticello High School Sophomore Class host bake sale Saturday May 18 at Monticello Village Hall starting 9 a.m. until items sell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Schutt
Shriner-Neushwander
Milton G. Petzold
St. John’s United Church
G. E. Trickel
Berwyn Cadman
Sun Prairie
Ervin Coplien
Albany
Roger Truax
Evansville
Alois Mayer
John Schindler
Robert Schutt
Greenwood Cemetery
Vv. A. Tucker
Vernice
Monticello High School
Monticello Village Hall
City Clerk Announces Bid Deadline June 3 1968
Wisconsin F M Bray City Clerk announces bids due by 4 30 p m June 3 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Bray City Clerk
South School PTA Names Officers for New Term
The South School PTA elected co presidents Mr and Mrs John Reese co vice presidents Mr and Mrs James Larson secretary Mrs Charles Carpenter and treasurer Mrs David E Griffin. Monroe Park and Recreation Director Ronald Barribeau outlined a summer program for children and adults. The group announced a school playday at term end with a Lincoln Park picnic and in school games. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Burnette Robertson and Mrs Bobbie Schuler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
John Reese
James Larson
Charles Carpenter
David E. Griffin
Ronald Barribeau
Monroe Park
Monroe
Monroe Parks
Nell Cunningham
Lincoln Park
Burnette Robertson
Bobbie Schuler
Babler Mauled in Early Morning Route 2 Crash
Ronald B. Babler of Winslow reports he dozed at the wheel while eastbound on State Line Road, one half mile off County Trunk M near Browns Town. His car struck a tree stump, causing heavy damage. Deputy sheriff was alerted at 6:36 a.m. The mishap occurred about 3 a.m.
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Ronald B. Babler
Route
Winslow
Sheriff’s
State Line Road
Browntown
Sheriff’s Department
Area Inventor Fay Finney Dies at 73
Fay Finney 73 retired machine shop operator and inventor died Wednesday May 14 in a Lancaster hospital after a long illness. He held a portable lift patent and designed mining and road equipment. Survived by widow Marel daughter Mrs James Coole Rockford Ill and sister Mildred Finney Madison. Services set for May 18 in Lloyd Darlington and Trinity Church. Burial Grace-land Cemetery. Funeral homes and church disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Fay Finney
Lancaster
Finney
American Legion
Marel
James Coole
Rockford
Ill
Mildred Finney
Madison
Karmann Funeral Home
Mrs Thompson 71 Dies at Darlington
Blanchardville Wisconsin Mrs Howard Thompson 71 died at 12 noon Wednesday May 15 in Lafayette County Manor Darlington after six weeks as a patient. Born Goldie Colden Nov 21 1896 in Wisconsin Dells she married Howard Thompson Feb 3 1927 in Blanchardville. They farmed here most of their married life. Surviving are her widow er, a daughter Mrs Neal Massey Hollandale a son Homer Janesville a sister Mrs William Hill Garden Grove Calif three brothers Garfield and Floyd Blanchardville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Howard Thompson
Lafayette County Manor
Darlington
Goldie Colden
Wisconsin Dells
Louis
Annie Severson Colden
Neal Massey
Hollandale
Homer
Janesville
William Hill
Garden Grove
Calif
Garfield
Floyd
Final Glazner Hi-Y meeting set for May 16
Final season meeting for the Junior Hi-Y is scheduled for 6 p m Thursday May 16 in Fellowship Hall. Chaperones for the Hawaiian Luau are Mr and Mrs Don Rufenacht and Mr and Mrs Delmar Disch. Devotions committee includes Jon Barnard Edwin Disch Julie Strickler Kathy Wild Debbie Gmar. Food committee lists Jody Erickson Scott Schneider Jim Elmer Terry Gustad Patty Jo Hoesly. Recreation and decorations committee includes all 8th grade girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Fellowship Hall
Don Rufenacht
Delmar Disch
Jon Barnard
Edwin Disch
Julie Strickler
Kathy Wild
Debbie Gmar
Jody Erickson
Scott Schneider
Jim Elmer
Terry Hustad
Patty Jo Hoesly
Plans for Hall of History Building in New Glarus
Architect Jacob Zweifel of Glarus Switzerland meets New Glarus Historical Society directors and local architects to study plans for a Hall of History to rise on the Swiss Museum Village site. Directors vote to proceed soon. foundation is completed. Also in attendance Walter Bachman now in Montreal. Washington tax talk notes a looming $6 billion cut as condition for a tax bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Jacob Zweifel
Glarus
Switzerland
New Glarus Historical Society
J. Ulrich Freitag
Henry Schmid
Rudy Schweizer
Orso Duerst
Paul Grossenbacher
Wayne Duerst
Walter Bachman
Zurich
Montreal
National Hospital Week Proclaimed in Monroe 1968
Mayor Walter R. Ekum designates May 12 through 18 as National Hospital Week in Monroe. The proclamation honors hospital staff across 200 careers and pledges support for high quality patient care and life saving services around the clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Ekum
City of
Monroe
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Golden Age Club
Carl Streit
St. John’s Church
Coles
Freeport
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Eugene Meier
Alvin Moritz
Robert Stuart
Joseph Viney
Jack Marty
Joette
Paul Ritschard
Jane
Donald E. Davenport
Donald Springer
Betsy Regez
Rudolph P. Regez
Roy Gempeler
Robert Beaver
Phoenix
Ariz
Edwin Geocks
Mary Jo
Alvin Babler
Ben Kaster
Mary Etter
J. T. Etter Jr
Erma Cole
Linda
Michael
Jim
Greenfield
Bauman
J. R. von Allmen Cheeseman
Wisconsin
American Society For Testing
F.O.B. Monroe
South School
Lloyd
Trinity Church
William White
Graceland Cemetery
Saether
Glazner Hi
Washington
Congress
Johnson
Hermes
Parker and Others
17Th Ave
Kundert - Loeffel Shoes
Air Club
Alimama
Imperial
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