Benefit Concert Raises Funds for Wisconsin Badger Camp
The Monroe Junior High School Auditorium hosted a May 10 benefit concert by over 200 student musicians from Junior High for Wisconsin Badger Camp. A net $266 was collected, bringing three year total to $1,041.84. Allan F. Barnard led the 7th and 8th grade bands. George Venema directed the Junior High Band. all groups performed, encores included, with no regular admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Junior High
Wisconsin Badger Camp
Allan F. Barnard
George Venema
California Wedding: Yolanda Ruiz Varela Weds Ernest Bandi
Miss Yolanda Ruiz Varela and Ernest Emil Bandi united in marriage at St Dominic’s Church Los Angeles on May 5 with 12 noon nuptials. Bride’s gown organza, train trimmed, attendants in yellow. reception at Women’s University Club. couple to reside in Los Angeles. Bride works for American Arbitration Assn.. groom a Xerox R&D tech and U S Marine veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Dominic’s Church
Los Angeles
Calif
Yolanda Ruiz Varela
Daniel Varela
LaRoda Ave
Ernest Emil Bandi
Emil Bandi
Albany
Father Cummings
Julietta Varela
Maria Izguerra
Veronica Varela
Mayela Alvarado
Monica Castro
Alejandra Fors
Delores Varela
Carol Blumer
Alfred Varela
Kenneth Baron
Robert Rodriguez
Rex Applegate
Renee Gaon
James Fors
Donald Nelson
Los Angeles Area
Nelson
Argyle
Cerritos College
Rio Hondo College
California
Xerox
Bernard Vine
William Carr
Marengo
Ill
Delegates Elected for State Auxiliary Convention
Delegates to the 48th annual Auxiliary Department Convention were chosen by the Cecil Jones Auxiliary to VFW Post 2312. Lead delegate is Margaret Kuster with six other members named as delegates and six alternates. Plans include attendance at King Day and VA Hospital activities, plus Memorial Day observances and a Beloit district meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Jones
VFW
Auxiliary Department
Holiday Inn
la Crosse
Margaret Kuster
Rodney Block
Edward Doyle
Robert Huffman
Ernest Zumbach
Glen L. Kubly
Walter Marty
Mmes
Alvin Riese
Wilbert Miller
Werner Marti
Edwin Meyers
Glen Kortmann
Darrell Cherrey
Tomah VA Hospital
King Hospital
Madison
Department of Wisconsin
C. Graham
Madison VA
Beloit
Mary Ellen Laeser
Mothers Day Picnic Dinner Honored Hartwig and Lewis Families
A Mothers Day picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Nick Hartwig in Monroe honored Mrs John Lewis of rural Browntown. Attendees included Rachel Hartwig John Lewis Bill and Dick Mrs Shirley Gobels Ed Brenda Jodi Vic and Melodie Hillbrand and the Hartwig Lewis Gobeli families. A birthday party for Nick Rachel Hartwig Dick Lewis and Ed Gobeli followed. Saturday evening guests William Schumacher and Wilbur Zimmerman helped honor the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Hartwig
Monroe
John Lewis
Browntown
Rachel Hartwig
Bill
Shirley Gobels
Brenda
Jodi
Vic
Melodie Hillbrand
Nick
Dick Lewis
Ed Gobeli
Hartwig
Lewis
Gobeli
Julius Hartwig Sr
Julius Hartwig Jr
Mona
Velvet
Dawn
Carl Siedschlag
John Teasdale
Randy Isley
Nate Burkhalter
George Mickelson
William Schumacher
Wilbur Zimmerman
Rachel
Area delegates attend meeting of Illinois mental health group
Four Jo Daviess County delegates join Illinois Mental Health Assn. in Springfield for a May 15 16 session. Mrs June Freeman Galena Mrs Sue Wang Elizabeth Mrs Beth Smith Warren and Mrs Jean Hockman Galena attend as delegates. Training for county board presidents and a legislative seminar are on the two day agenda. Mrs Hockman will attend the directors board meeting and the annual governors mental health luncheon is planned. JUDA Times Special Four baptisms held Mother's Day at Juda Zion by Rev Donald Sumwalt Richard Allen April Mae Roberta Rae Carl Sue were baptized into the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Daviess
Ill
Assn
Illinois Mental Health Assn
Springfield
June Freeman
Galena
Sue Wang
Elizabeth
Beth Smith
Warren
Jean Hockman
Juda
Juda Zion
Donald Sumwalt
Richard Allen
Robert Daniels
April Mae
Steven Isely
Roberta Rae
Bob Wunschel
Carl Sue
Frederick Feldt
Local UW Center Rock County admits area residents
Monroe area residents join the UW Center Rock County for the fall semester at the two year campus in Janesville. Students include Diane Gruenewald Ann Kirsch Vivian Gruenewald Jeanne Ladwig and Paul Lueck. Gruenewald Kirsch and Ladwig will graduate from Juda Monroe Browntown schools this spring and pursue education psychology home economics and optometry respectively. The fall term begins in late August.
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Monroe Area
UW Center
Rock County
UWCRC
University
Janesville
Diane Gruenewald
Norman Gruenewald
Rt. 2
Ann Kirsch
L. E. Kirsch
5Th St
Jacob
Vivian) Gruenewald
Juda
Paul C. Lueck
Awalt Lueck
Browntown
Jeanne L. Ladwig
Clifford Ladwig
Paul Lueck
Misses Ladwig
Kirsch
Will
Monroe High School
Miss Gruenewald
Juda High School
Gruenewald
Dinner Honors Julie Swanson in South Wayne
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Swanson hosted a dinner in South Wayne to honor their daughter Julie for her confirmation and first Communion at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Attendees included relatives from Wisconsin and Illinois, and a cross shaped cake made by Julie’s aunt Dorothy Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Swanson
South Wayne
Julie
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Glenn L. Borreson
Mark
Edward Swanson
Lyle
Russell Swanson
Cora Swanson
Darlington
Robert Krebs
Gratiot
Terry Ellingson
Melinda
Orangeville
Eugene Haldiman
Michael
Stephen
Monroe
Dorothy Montgomery
Sue
Gary
Winslow
Randy Kempel
Julie Falkenberg
Lena
Ill
Lilly Swanson
Coon Valley
Wis
Mother Daughter Banquets Highlight Area Events
Across Oakley Juda Orangeville and Monroe regions, multiple mother daughter events drew hundreds. The Juda Baptist Church hosted a potluck supper, the Zion United Methodist Church hosted a tea with Miss Keen and The Bell Singers performing, and families celebrated a new birth in St. Clare Hospital while local dealers advertise a Vista Cruiser wagon.
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Bienema
Radio One
Oldsmobile
Cadillac Inc
Wisconsin
Jamaica
Jcpenney
Mey
Glen Sawyer
Rt. 1
Lawyer
Donna Reiland
First Methodist Church
Charles Briggs
Lawrence
Catherine) Gissing
Brodhead
Charles Hartwig Jr
Kenneth
Joan) Grossen
Allen
Glenda) Grossen
Janet
James
Jerry
Rock Center
Julie Swanson
Oakley Union Church
Cindy Buol
Elizabeth Nafzger
Cindy Boyce
Amy Laube
Paul Laube
Sherri Blum
Debra Larson
Debra Grenzow
Elizabeth Siefkus
Mina Marchant
Dexter Marchant
Bessie Davis
Wayne Sweeney
Charles Kundert
Merryth Seaton
Pam Boyce
Walter Ludwig
Dennis Davis
Tom
Scot Davis
Tim Balsiger
Randy
Juda Baptist Church
Vada Miller
Roger Dunwiddie
Leah Pawlisch
Chester Pinnow
I. G. Newman
Zion United Methodist Church
Robert Preston
Jo Lynn Blumer
Roger Blumer
Mary Keen
Freeport
Robert Schulthess
Nathan Roth
Swiss Colony Inn
Harriet Roth
Terry Mellenberger
Shawn Ryan
St. Clare Hospital
Shawn
Cathy McAuliffe
Francis McAuliffe
Ted Mellenberger
Ernest Mellenberger
Olds
Bienema Olds
Cadillac
Norwich
Hamm’s
Miller’s
Meister Bray
Reg
Cutter
Schultz
AL Green Agency
Bais
Onroe, Wisconsin
Tto
Uncle Sassy
Sassy
Escaunes
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