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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1971

Page

3

Barbershop Chorus Delights Sell Out Monroe Crowd

Green County Barbershop Chorus staged its 9th Parade of Songs at the Junior High School Auditorium drawing about 400 fans. Under Leon Rabe the show opened with Barbershop Sweethearts including daughters of chorus members, The Nubbins of Spencer Ia performed, Freeport Sweet Adelines and Arista Chords joined Afterglow, with Girl Scout Troop 228 aiding in the flag ceremony and Joe Urban as MC. Family guests gathered later at the Ritschard home.

Green County Barbershop Green County Leon Rabe Rockford Carolyn Susan Swenson Gaylord Swenson Rosie O'Grady- Pegs My Heart LuAnne Neuenschwander Delbert Neuenschwander Mary Julie Weidman Homer Weidman Yona Arizona Penny Sunny Carla Glewen Kenneth Glewen Helen Polka Susan ’Bisegger Gene Elgin Harmony Lane Nubbins Spencer Monroe Turner Hall Freeport Sweet Adelines Chicago Girl Scout Troop 228 Sue Grimm Vickey Stokes Mary Barry Ann Brennan Carrie Callahan Peggy Usher Joe Urban WEKZ Shan Humbel Diane Meyer Marcia Peterson Linda Lostetter Denise Daley Jane Ritschard Sue Hendrickson Mary Schild Harvey Holland Arista Chords Sweet Adeline Freeport Cheesemen Ben Blaser John Schild Paul Ritschard James Bisegger America Valley Fourgers

Crowning Ceremony Planned for St Victor's Preschoolers

St Victor's pre-school classes will hold the annual May crowning on Sunday May 23 during the 8 and 9 30 am sessions. Sixty three four and five year olds will take part in the event marking the end of the term. Teachers include Mrs Kent Baumgartner Mrs William Staab Mrs Richard Carroll Mrs Robert Richards Mrs Charles Hughes Mrs William Niederberger and Mrs Robert Batty and Mrs E Patrick Hall. Co chairs are Mrs Tom Farris and Mrs Wilfred Klippel.

St. Victor’s Kent Baumgartner William Staab Richard Carroll Robert Richards Charles Hughes William Niederberger Robert Batty E. Patrick Hall St. Victor's Tom Farris Wilfred Klippel

Red Cross Bloodmobile in Monroe on Tuesday June 1

The Red Cross Bloodmobile Unit will be in Monroe at Turner Hall from 1 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1, announced by Mrs. Ronald Eike publicity chairman. Mrs. Fred Felder, representing the Women of the Moose, will be general chair. Jaycette members and parish volunteers will assist with recruitment and canteen duties for St. Victor's Catholic Women and St. John's United Church of Christ.

Ked Cross Monroe Turner Hall Ronald Eike Paul Jauison Donald Barry Richard Carroll St. Victor's Council of Catholic Women Women’s Guild of St. John’s United Church of Christ

Mother-Daughter Banquet Planned Friday at Monticello

The annual Mother Daughter share a dish meal will be held Friday evening May 21 1971 at Zwingli United Church of Christ The 7 p m meal is served by the Brotherhood Table service will be furnished The event is sponsored by the Women's Guild Mrs Eugene Hefty Mrs Keith Field and Mrs William Moser are in charge of table decorations Following the dinner a program will be presented in the church sanctuary with Mrs Richard Smith as a program chairman assisted by Mrs John Burgy Mrs Harold Babler Mrs Robert Getman and Mrs Permin Graber There will be musical numbers several short plays after which recognition to mothers will be given.

Monticello (Times Zwingli United Church of Christ Brotherhood Women’s Guild Eugene Hefty Keith Field William Moser Richard Smith John Burgy Harold Babler Robert Getman Permin Graber

Mrs Ganshert Receives Special Theatre Guild Award

Ted Scheffer, president of the Monroe Theatre Guild, announced Mrs. Ganshert as the recipient of a special Theatre Guild Award for her leadership and contributions over the past year. He praised her work as production chairman overseeing committees in live theatre including construction makeup and props. The presentation occurred at a recent board meeting.

Joseph Ganshert Special Theatre Guild Ted Scheffer Monroe Theatre Guild Ganshert Theatre Guild Monroe Guild Gansert Sheffer

South Wayne Church Women to Meet Wednesday at 2 PM

South Wayne Church Women gather Wednesday at two o clock with the Women of Our Saviors leading scripture and prayer. Mrs Richard Sigalus chairs the program titled To Our Pioneer Mothers, with Mrs Wesley Larson on Lutheran cooperation and Mrs Leonard Bolstad giving meditation. Servers include Mrs Alvin DeNure, Oscar Saalsan, Fred Gerber and Homer Pickett. All welcome to attend.

South Wayne Church Women of Our Saviours Richard Sigalus Wesley Larson Lutheran Cooperation Leonard Bolstad Mmes Alvin DeNure Oscar Saalsan Fred Gerber Homer Pickett

Dear Abby style column on pets and weddings questions

A collection of brief letters and replies covers topics from a childless couple hosting a poodle birthday party to a bride worried about an unmarried pregnant bridesmaid. Abby offers gentle guidance on perception, honesty, and preserving feelings, plus a note on a prank call debt and a caller seeking motherly guidance.

Abby Chula Vista Ursier Starl Bride

Infant Baptism at Zwingli United Church of Christ

Jill Renee Wittenwyler infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Wittenwyler was baptized during Sunday morning worship at Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello by Rev Charles Workman Sponsors were Mrs Don Avery and Monticello Infant Baptized Sunday William Loveland Following services the Wittenwyler family hosted a dinner for Rev and Mrs Workman and their son Bruce and Mike Osborn Madison Mr and Mrs Jacob Wittenwyler Mr and Mrs Merlyn Loveland Mr and Mrs Clarence Loveland Mr and Mrs Henry J Elmer Mr and Mrs Don Avery Michael and Donna Lynn and William Loveland PROJECT MANAGER BAYFIELD Wis (AP) William Bromberg superintendent of Virgin Islands National Park ace 190 has been named manager Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Bromberg 56 is to take charge of the Lake Superior preserve June 1 the National Park Service northeast region office said Saturday GETTING a new freezer Sell your old one with a low cost Times Want Ad Phone 3255101 and place your results getting ad now

Monticello Times Jill Renee Robert Wittenwyler Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello Charles Workman Don Avery William Loveland Wittenwyler Bruce Mike Osborn Madison Jacob Wittenwyler Merlyn Loveland Clarence Loveland Henry J. Elmer Michael Donna Lynn Bayfield, Wis William Bromberg Virgin Islands National Park Apostle’ Islands National Lakeshore Bromberg Lake Superior Preserve National Park Service

Third child born in Monroe area report and gun bill move

A birth notice records the arrival of a son to Elizabeth Michele on May 10, joining two siblings Brett and Melissa. In separate legislative news, Wisconsin Senate advances a bill making it mandatory for anyone carrying a gun during a serious felony to face at least five years in prison.

Elizabeth Michele Brett Melissa Rev. Falk Clarence Falk Route 3 Monroe Madison Wis Wisconsin Senate

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