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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

3

Couple To Present Revival Services At Monroe Church

iloyd and Gertrude Ward evangelist chalk artist and musicians will conduct revival services at Monroe Church of the Nazarene starting Thursday May 23 at 745 p m Mrs Ward a polio survivor travels in evangelistic work from her wheelchair She plays accordion and Hammond organ and gives religious readings Mr Ward chalk artist and song evangelist leads in inspirational programs The Wards have traveled coast to coast Canada Mexico and Cuba Services run May 23 to June 2 at 745 p m at 1116 22nd St Rev R W Hale pastor Public invited

Iloyd Gertrude Ward Monroe Church of the Nazarene Ward Christ Canada Mexico Cuba 22Nd St R. W. Hale

Auxiliary Members Attend Milwaukee President's Luncheon

Two Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 members attended the Department President's Luncheon at the Elk's Club in Milwaukee. They were joined by several deputies from Beloit, Monroe, and Burlington. The local Auxiliary donated to the National President's Project Rice For Life for Vietnam.

Milwaukee Elk’s Club Melvin Gable Ernest Zumbach Monroe George Archer Beloit Charles Forman Torian Norma Deigman Burlington Vietnam

Clarno WSCS Meets at Grenzow Home in May Session

The Clarno Woman’s Society of Christian Services gathered at Miss Ella and Miss Selma Grenzow’s home May 8 with 17 members and a guest Miss Selma Grenzow. Mrs Martha Grenzow led Part 1 of Japan A Nation of Change while devotions were by Mrs Harvey Frautschy and prayer by Mrs Leslie Albright. President Mrs Fred Roth presided over business. Refreshments were by the hostess. Next meeting June 22 at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs Nellie Matzke as hostess.

Lanny Clarno Wscs Zion United Methodist Church Ella Selma Grenzow Japan Martha Grenzow Harvey Frautschy Leslie Albright Fred Roth Nellie Matzke

Monroe Delegates Attend Legion Auxiliary Convention

Delegates from Zilmer Riley Unit No. 84 Monroe attended the Third District American Legion Auxiliary Spring Conference on May 18 at Waunakee. Members included Mrs. Alfred Henning, Mrs. Russell West, Mrs. William Eberhardt, Mrs. Edward Niffenegger, Mrs. Earle Webster, and Mrs. Catherine Bahn. The unit’s history book won first prize and earned a national membership award. New district officers were elected: Sylvan Pulvermacher president, Clarence Kamps first vice president, and Bud Marty second vice president, with terms starting after the Appleton state meeting in July.

American Legion Auxiliary Waunakee Zilmer Riley Monroe Alfred Henning Russell West William Eberhardt Edward Niffenegger Earle Webster Catherine Bahn Eberhardt Green County Council Niffenegger West Third District Edward _ Niffenegger Monroe Sylvan Pulvermacher Clarence Kamps

Memorial Service Scheduled May 28 For Pythian Groups

Memorial services will be held with the Knights of Pythias on Tuesday May 28 following the Pythian Sisters of Loyalty Temple No 4 meeting May 14. A pot luck lunch will follow. The charter was draped for Eva Galusha a past chief and 50 year member who died May 9. Festivities included Mother's Day program birthday greetings and a 28th wedding anniversary. An auction of baked goods was conducted by Mrs Ralph Mahlkuch.

Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters of Loyalty Temple No. 4 Herman Dieckhoff Leona Schmid Chester Tobin Russell West Wes Engles Mmes. West Alfred Henning Arthur Malkow Henning Ralph Mahlkuch

Mother-Daughter Tea at Clarno Zion Church

The WSCS sponsors the annual Mother-Daughter Tea for church and community on Wednesday May 22 at 8 p.m. at Clarno Zion United Methodist Church. The International Night theme includes an interview with Eva Mazzetta a Monroe High School AFS student from Rome Italy with Mrs Robert A Wuetrich as commentator.

Clarno Zion Clarno WSCS Clarno Zion United Methodist Church Eva Mazzetta Monroe High School AFS Rome Italy Robert A. Wuetrich

Madison honors for Monroe Business and Professional Women

The Monroe club received two trophies and three certificates at the Wisconsin Federation convention in Madison. The Margaret P Snyder Club Membership Trophy goes to Monroe for stabilizing its membership, with Mrs Orpha Wahl as delegate accepting on behalf of the club. A 25 percent membership increase earned a Certificate of Achievement, a flower-planting beautification project at Green County Historical Museum aided by the club, and past president Mrs Harold Rattler earned a gold membership card for recruiting five new members. The trophies and certificates will be displayed at the First National Bank window this week.

Monroe Business and Professional Women's Club Wisconsin Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc Madison Margaret P. Snyder Monroe Club Orpha Wahl Niki Green County Historical Museum Harold Rattler First National Bank Wahl Grace Schroeder Freda Bray Rottler Ramada Inn

Women of Moose Elect New Officers in Meeting Here

Women of the Moose held a May meeting with 46 members present to ballot new officers for 1963 69. New officers include Junior Graduate Regent Mrs Clarence Rufer Senior Regent Mrs Larry Leopold and others. Memorial services were conducted for deceased members and invitations extended for nurse graduations. A Swiss Steak Supper and Euchre card party were announced plus the Senior Regent dinner set for June 10 at Marco's.

Women of Moose Women of the Moose Clarence Rufer Larry Leopold Edwin Haldiman Chaplin Homer Wardlow Cliff Prien Mooseheart Moose Hall Moose Mines Lee Babler Glenn Kortman Gerhard Gruenburg Ralph Weckerly Chalmer _Armstrong Bruce Miller Eldora Olson Leland Hartwig Marco's Supper Club

Jaycette Meeting Set for Wednesday at Ludlow Library

Jaycette members will meet Wednesday night May 22 in the May L Luchsinger Memorial Room of Ludlow Library. Dr and Mrs Richard Schropshier Madison medical missionaries to India will show slides and discuss India and its problems. Mrs Ray Gordon president will conduct old business. new officers with Mrs Jack Fennan will outline summer plans and new business. Last year s board will be recognized and the state convention report will be given. The budget will be submitted for approval. committee chairs should bring reports. This is the last meeting until September and Jaycee wives are welcome.

Anc Moe L. Luchsinger Richard Schropshier Madison India Ray Gordon Jack Fernan West Allis Larry Vance

Surprise party honors Mrs Gerber on 70th birthday

Mrs Peter Gerber of 1016 22nd Ave was celebrated Friday May 17 by her daughter Mrs George Salzwedel. Guests included Ray Thoreson Clark Keller Otto Widmer and others with gift giving bingo and a Bible shaped cake. Son Leo Gerber and family visited. Miss Gertrude Gerber in Los Angeles called to extend greetings.

Gerber Peter Gerber 22Nd Ave George Salzwedel Mmes Ray Thoreson Clark Keller Otto Widmer William Gerber Bertha Wang John Saxer George Gertrude Gerber Los Angeles Calif

Monticello Auxiliary Shines at Legion Convention

The Monticello American Legion Post Auxiliary won prizes at the Third District Women’s Auxiliary Convention in Waunakee. The Publicity Book by Mrs James Dooley earned first prize, the Scrap Book also by Dooley won second, and the Poppy Hat by Mrs Ray Woodruff took second. Green County Auxiliary exceeded membership goals, with Monticello the first group to do so. Attending were Mrs Joseph Legler, Mrs Ernie Strause and Mrs James Dooley.

Monticello American Legion Post Women's Auxiliary Waunakee James Dooley Ray Woodruff Green County Auxiliary Joseph Legler Ernie Strause

Brodhead Churches Form Youth Council

A youth council formed by United Methodist St Rose Catholic Lutheran and Congregational Churches of Brodhead names Steve Ipp and Kathy Zimmerli co chairs Ann Reed secretary and Cindy Wickline treasurer with Kim Markham and Laureen Walter as members. It plans summer activities including a dance at the end of June or early July with proceeds to fund a coffee house.

Cial United Methodist St. Rose

Wisconsin club notes reveal Diller humor and fairyland dairyland

Mrs. McBride dazzled with gags once written for Phyllis Diller and previewed The Complete Mother. The event featured workshop sessions, Cinderella Ball decor, and prizes for rushing. Beta Alpha Milwaukee won first in scrapbook entries with Beta Zeta Madison second. 1969 convention set for Milwaukee May 16–18. 1970 to be in Madison.

Hall Phyllis Diller Phyllis Dorothy Johnson Mrs. McBride Clarence Benkett Wesley Wandfluh Robert Kingdon Beta Alpha Chapter Milwaukee Beta Zeta Madison Alpha Rho Alpha Beta Green Bay Alpha Upsilon Red Carpet Inn

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Lloyd and Clarno of Legion Auxiliary Fred Felder John Brugger Carl Striet Mary Rieder Harold Thurston Alma Neiderberger Ray Crane Friendship Jaycette Ludlow Brodhead Youth Council Rranukan Tir Sno V. F. W. Hall Harold Rottler Business and Professional Women’s Club Paul Bouda Elder C. Hanson Leland Miller Carl Miller Swiss Colony Monroe Clinic Swiss Colony Inn New Glarus Lois Miller Edward Ruff Dorothy Walls Gamma Beta Masslich Rushing Wisconsin Council International Disaster Fund Wisconsin State Council of the Esa William Baysinger Frank Jalosky Clarence Magruder Judy Lau Mer Beverly Kanvik Kanvik Beverly Rattin Leo Roth Bruce Harvatine Manitowoc James Peterson Harold Snively Alpha Zetas Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority State Council Erma Klasso Dor Othy Johnson Jackie Prien Thelma Gamm Bernice Holsapple Helen Altman Harry Williams Walter J. Kubly Eileen Wagner Grace Hawley Bernice Kingdon Gertrude Feutz Josalyn Roldan Jean Goepfert Anabel Tabanera Kathryn Share City Hall Wisconsin F. M. Bray City Clerk
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