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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1973

Page

4

FHA Mother-Daughter Banquet Held in Orangeville

The FHA event occurred Monday evening in the grade school multi purpose room with LuAnn Montgomery presiding. Sally Meyers toasted mothers, Mrs. Lowell Meyers spoke as Chapter Mother, and several members were recognized. New officers for 1973-74 were installed, including Melinda Rutter as president and Rose Babler as first vice president.

Orangeville FHA LuAnn Montgomery Sally Meyers Lowell Meyers Betty Pinnow Fred Obert Kim Untersee Cathy Zimmerman Holly Boyer Carol Crouse Debbie Leverton Marcie Morton Kari Ewing Sue Frautschy Joyce Aisenbrey Kim Barker Linda Wilson Gretta Garb Karen Gudenhauf Debbie Debbie Schwartz Joyce Scheider Connie Rackow Theresa Oppold Melinda Rutter Rose Babler Cindy Paxton Shirley Maaske Roberta Harnish Dawn Barmore Angie Metz

Voegeli Kranig Matrimony at St John’s Monroe

Mr and Mrs Gary Kranig wed in a 2 pm March 24 ceremony at St John’s United Church of Christ Monroe Rev W C Koehler officiated The bride Brenda Diane Voegeli is from Albany and the groom is son of Alvin and Mrs Kranig of Albany The couple honeymooned in Florida and will reside in Albany

Gary Kranig Albany St. John’s United Church of Christ, Monroe W.C. Koehler Brenda Diane Voegeli Harry Reasa Alvin Kranig Larry Kranig Mary Kay Voegels Florida Kranig Albany High School Monroe Clinic

Monroe Country Club Luncheon Attracts Sixty-Eight Women

Sixty eight women attended the Monroe Country Club Wednesday luncheon and social time. Guests included Mrs. Charles Brush of Los Angeles and Mrs. Alfred Leiser of Houston, both visiting hosts. Flowers for tables arranged by Mrs. Merlin Olson. euchre winners were Mrs. Milo Friedrichs, Mrs. James Forbes and Mrs. Thomas Keegan. bridge winners were Mrs. Richard Wright, Mrs. Ira Morrell, Mrs. William Young and Mrs. Lee Geiger.

Monroe Country Club Charles Brush Los Angeles Ed Hamilton Alfred Leiser Houston Tex Alvin Babler Merlin Olson Euchre Mmes Milo Friedrichs James Forbes Thomas Keegan Richard Wright Ira Morrell William Young Lee Geiger

Begin to form Twins Club in Monroe area

Eighteen mothers of twins met at Mrs. Richard Kubly’s home to form a Mothers of Twins Club. Guests included state official Mrs. Russ Reynolds who discussed affiliating with national and state groups. Next meeting set for June 19 at 8:30 p.m. in the First National Bank Community Room.

Twins Monroe Area Richard Kubly 18Th Ave Rex Holmes Harold Bear Monroe Russ Reynolds Racine Racine Twins Club Kubly Donovan Hendrickson First National Bank

Circle Re-elects Co-Presidents of Missionary Circle

The Missionary Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ re elected Ruth Abley and Edna Babler as co presidents and named Lora Dick as secretary. Circle met in Memorial Lounge with Irene Marty providing music and approved $25 for a kitchen refrigerator.

Monticello Ruth Abley Edna Babler Missionary Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ Lora Dick Zwingli Church Irene Marty Charles Workman Janesville

Orangeville Woman's Club funds music camp trip

At the annual dinner in McConnell the Orangeville Woman's Club voted to pay 70 dollars for Holly Boyer to attend Madison Music Camp and raised the total to 100 dollars for a European tour. Mrs Ava Mays and Mrs Fred Solberger attend state federation events in Chicago this week. Tue through Thu the program was provided by Mrs W C Koehler and Heidi Mathews of Monroe. Women of the McConnell church served the dinner.

Orangeville Woman’s Club United Methodist Church McConnell Holly Boyer Madison Ava Mays Fred Solberger Illinois Federation of Woman’s Clubs Chicago W. C. Koehler Heidi Mathews Monroe McConnell Church

Neighbors Hold Royal Neighbors Meeting and Social

Royal Neighbors of America held a May gathering with Miss Ruth Abley presiding and Mrs. Kathryn Staedtler co host. Ten members attended a dessert luncheon. After the meeting 500 honors went to Mrs. Lena Babler and Mrs. Waldo Zimmerman. A get well card was signed for Mrs. Etta Babler. May birthdays noted for Mrs. Edward Schmid Mrs. Frederick Rupp and Mrs. Lena Babler.

Monticello Royal Neighbors of America Ruth Abley Kathryn Staedtler Miss Abley Oracle Lena Babler Waldo Zimmerman Etta Babler St. Clare Hospital Edward Schmid Frederick Rupp

Sunday Guests Visit Broad Circle In Wisconsin Town

The article lists numerous Sunday visits by residents of Browntown and nearby towns. Couples and families from Madison, Rockford, Janesville, Monticello, South Wayne, Winslow, Shullsburg, and Monroe gathered for dinners and visits, with venues including Idle Hour Mansion and Casino in Monticello.

Elwin Maddrell Madison B. E. Maddrell Mae Middleton South Wayne Mabel Wells James Avery Rockford Bernard Rupp Scotty James Oldenberg Janesville Wilbur Wells Idle Hour Monroe Cleora Ritter Randy Rockow Platteville Leon Rockow Hubert Rockow Ronald Rockow John Sigalus Edith Rockow Browntown Herbert Flannery Melissa Marvin Sandleys Kenneth Chapin Edwin Chapin Keith Berg Monticello Oscar Samson Thomas Phillips Lyle Samson Winslow Ted Mellenberger Robin Richard Mellenberger Fred Kummer Emma Mellenberger Anna Kummer Clara Maaske Duane Fox Wayne Swartz Shullsburg Edna Cline

Spectrum Art Club Plans June Course At Decatur School

The Spectrum Art club schedules a eight session art course starting the first week in June at the Decatur School taught by John Tilley Beloit. Cost five dollars includes oil and watercolor techniques and registration is at the meeting. For more information call Mrs Harold Mohns at 897-2979.

Spring Grove Spectrum Art Club Decatur School John Tilley Beloit Harold Mohns

Mother's Day Dinner Celebrates Schlafli Family matriarch

Mr and Mrs August Schlafli hosted a Mother's Day dinner at the Norseman Supper Club honoring his mother Mrs August Schlafli Sr and guests from Switzerland including Mrs Hans Gruenfelder and Mrs Tudwina Frie. Other guests included families from Freeport Wheaton Monroe Rockford Madison and Argyle with multiple Schlafli relatives in attendance.

August Schlafli Norseman August Schlafli Sr Switzerland Hans Gruenfelder Zurich Tudwina Frie Tuggen Lee Emford Freeport Norman Edwards Wheaton Ill Leo Gille Jr Tammie Roger Gille Carrie Travis Bill Bacher Kimberly Monroe Fred Schlafli Argyle Laurel Schlafli Madison Fred Hans Gruenfader August Schlafli Jr

Confirmation Dinner Honors South Wayne Student

Sarah Everson daughter of Mr and Mrs Burdean Everson of South Wayne was confirmed and received first Communion on Sunday May 6 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church South Wayne with Rev Glenn Borreson leading the service A dinner at her home followed with many local guests including the Priewe and Everson families from Monroe Juda Blanchardville Argyle and Dane Wis among others Rev and Mrs Borreson and their son Mark also visited in the afternoon.

Sarah Everson Burdean Everson South Wayne Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Glenn Borreson Paul Priewe Tricia Harlow Everson Monroe Russell Berg Argyle Alfred Meier Juda Lester Moen Blanchardville Rudy Berg Celia Jorgenson Walter Gobeli Wiola Nathan Stoll Dane Wis Mark Harlow Larson R. Davis Edina Minn Jack Larson John Jennifer Juneau Richard Larson Madison John Meyer Sr Bill Whitmar Glen Moen Connie Meyer Moens Denise John Stephens Larry Cuba City John Stephens Jr Brian Dale Galena Ill Clarence S. Hendrickson Irvin Phil Wyse Platteville University of Wisconsin-Platteville Carl Ihus Maynard Peterson Blue Mounds Jerry Weisenberg Paul O’brien Sturvesant Burnell Moen Argyie

Named to head Altar Society at St. Joseph's Argyle

Mrs. Gertrude Weibel was elected president of St. Joseph's Altar Society. Mrs. Merlin Dammen became vice president, Mrs. Wilfred Meier secretary, and Mrs. Carroll Holmes treasurer. Retiring officers include Mrs. Frank Sebranek president and others.

Argyle Gertrude Weibel St. Joseph’s Altar Society Merlin Dammen Wilfred Meier Carroll Holmes Frank Sebranek Thomas Daly William Hogan Leo Kaster

Past Noble Grands Hold Monday Meeting and Picnic Plan

Mrs Hulda Bechtolt and Miss Rose A Zuercher co hosted a Past Noble Grands Club meeting of Esther Rebekah Lodge at the Bechtolt home. Mrs Harvey Rech presided as prize winners included Mrs Rech Mrs Mary Rieder and Mrs Orville Flaherty. A dessert luncheon followed. The next meeting schedules an annual picnic August 13 at the Rech home.

Hulda Bechtolt Rose A. Zuercher Noble Grands Club Esther Rebekah Lodge

Singing Sam Mitchell Sings at Turner Hall Sunday Night

Stateline Squares presents national caller Singing Sam Mitchell at Turner Hall Monroe from 8 30 to 11 p m with refreshments. Beloit's Petunia City Square Dance Club hosts a Saturday pot luck and square dance at Beloit Catholic High School starting 6 30 p m with Bill Lund calling. Round dancing by Bud and Maxine Jensen runs 8 to 8 30 p m and square dancing 8 30 to 11 p m. All area dancers welcome.

Stateline Squares Sam Mitchell Turner Hall Monroe Beloit Petunia City Square Dance Club Beloit Catholic High School Bill Lund Janesville Bud Maxine Jensen

Packaging and additives clarify food labels for families

The column explains ingredient lists, standards of identity, and additives approved by the FDA. It notes that some products like mayonnaise and ketchup follow defined recipes, while serving sizes vary by person. It also discusses food pictures on packages and the overall purpose of packaging to aid consumers.

Food and Drug Administration

Leaver announces birth of daughter Caroline Anissa

Mr and Mrs Daniel C Leaver of 1512 Travis St LaCrosse announce the birth of their first child Caroline Anissa on Friday May 11 Mrs Leaver formerly Mary Tholo. Grandparents Lloyd Tholo Madison Clarence Leaver Jr Juda Great grandparents Joseph Schwarzzenberger Monroe Clarence Leaver Sr Brodhead Hannah Davis Stoughton. Weekend visitors and Mother’s Day gatherings are listed with multiple families in Madison Monroe Juda Brodhead and surrounding towns.

Daniel C. Leaver Travis St LaCrosse Caroline Anissa Leaver Mary Tholo Lloyd Tholo Madison Clarence Leaver Jr Juda Joseph Schwarzenberger Monroe Clarence Leaver Sr Brodhead Hannah Davis Stoughton

Monticello Social Notes from Edna Babler Column

Mrs. Marie Meyers and Miss Irene Marty called in Brodhead Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Schlittler of Rockford Illinois visited Mr. and Mrs. John H. Baebler Saturday afternoon.

Marie Meyers Irene Marty Brodhead Leroy Schlittler Rockford, Ill John H. Baebler

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