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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1968

Page

3

May Dinner and Confirmation Dinner Readers at Monroe Events

Social events from Monroe detail the annual May Dinner at Power and Light Auxil iary with officers named Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Batty, and Mrs. Kramer. Prizes awarded to Roberts Schuler Wartenweiler Nondahl and Blanc. Marie Frank honored at a Confirmation Dinner hosted by her parents. A bus trip by Argyle Home makers visited Hager Pottery and Lee Wards with forty members.

Power and Light Auxiliary Marco's Supper Club Company Robert Collins Robert Batty Robert Kramer Robbie Schuler William Wartenweiler Arthur Nondahl Ray Martin Argyle Argyle and Jordan Janesville Hager Pottery Dundee Lee Wards Elgin

Moldenhauer Family Honored Guests at West Wiota Banquet

Dr and Mrs Moldenhauer and Jami DuHaque were honored at the West Wiota Lutheran Mother Daughter banquet attended by 175. Mrs Inez organized decor. Mrs Ward Halloran chaired. Awards went to mothers and grandmothers. Penny Mason gave the toast. Rev Gilberts delivered benediction.

Inez Ward Halloran Mary Jo Gilberts Kathy Larson Arleigh Johnson Aid Mabel Olson Nathan Stoll Clynton _ Seffrood Orlo Swanson Marie Wilson Penny Mason Martell Jorgenson Gilberts

Linda Holmes Initiated by Sorority at Eau Claire State

Miss Linda Holmes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Holmes of Monroe, a sophomore elementary education major at Eau Claire State University campus, was initiated into the Gamma Lambda Chapter of Sigma Sigma Sigma in the second semester. She was elected secretary of her pledge class. The year 1968 marks the sorority's 51st anniversary of continuous social service programs to campus, city and country.

Juue James Uaugner Lloyd Holmes Monroe Eau Claire State University Gamma Lambda Sigma Sigma Sigma

Twelfth Night Across Clues Puzzle List

A dense list of crossword style clues with mixed fractions and abbreviations. Includes entries like Wild plum Compass in point and Final magistrate along with multiple numeral hints. The scattered items spell a themed wordplay grid reflecting names, roles, and terms across literature and general knowledge.

Mt Horeb Rainbow Assembly Attended by Area Members

Miss Mar sha Colney daughter of Mr and Mrs Merton Colney New Glarus was installed as Worthy Advisor of Rainbow for Girls Mt Horeb Assembly No 13 at the Mt Horeb Masonic Temple Saturday evening May 38 Many from New Glarus attended along with guests from Madison Verona and other places The list includes Mr and Mrs Merton Colney and family Mr and Mrs Wilton Marty and family Mrs Bertha Marty Mr and Mrs Rolland Isch and family Mrs William Hillestad and others.

New GuanUs Cormes Marsha Colney Merton Colney New Glarus Rainbow Mt. Horeb Mt. Horeb Masonic Temple Wilton Marty Bertha Marty Rollandisch Wiliam Hillestad Edwin Richert Roger Klassy Renee Paul Duerst John Zweifel Shelly Orville Colney Grace Colney Fred Lienhardt Lorna Eichelkraut Herbert Gmur Leonard Rindy Emily Walter Yaeger Steve Gmur Beth Alderman Diane Voegels Jules Stein Volhwood Ill Wayne Hefty Madison F. Y. Trine Trine Fred Schneider Verona Merton Colley Home

Pastor Kenneth Markeson to Speak at First Baptist Monroe

The Rev Kenneth Markeson of Wisconsin will speak at both morning and evening services at First Baptist Church, Monroe on Sunday May 26. The morning worship is at 11 and the Gospel Hour at 7 45 pm. He works with the Wisconsin Conservative Baptist State Association organizing new churches and has aided Markesan and Galesville churches. He will discuss progress and may show pictures of newly organized churches. He is a Pillsbury Baptist Bible College graduate. Rev and Mrs Fulton and daughter Joy attend Bob Jones University commencement in Greenville South Carolina. Their son David also attends the University there.

Kenneth Markeson Wis First Baptist Church Aist Ave Monroe Blank Wisconsin Conservative Baptist State Association Markesan Galesville Pillsbury Baptist Bible College Owatona Minn Fulton Joy Greenville S.C David Eshleman Bob Jones University David

Rank of Knight for 3 iP Lodges Conferred in Brodhead

Knights of Pythias members from Monroe Beloit and Brodhead met in the Knights of Pythias Hall Thursday evening and conferred the Rank of Knight on candidates from all three lodges. Oscar Johnson received a 50 year Life time Certificate and spoke on Pythianism. A joint Memorial Service is set for Tuesday May 28 and a Bank of Knight event will be held in Beloit June 4. Ivanhoe Lodge No. 41 conducts its last meeting of the season on Thursday June 6 with a lunch served.

Knights of Pythias Monroe Beloit Brodhead Oscar Johnson Johnson Bank of Knight Ivanhoe Lodge No. 41

Mrs Schoonover Hosts Missionary Society Meeting

Mrs R H Schoonover of Madison hosted the Missionary Society gathering on Monday evening. Mrs Richard Schoonover presented slides from their trip to Athens and other sites. Attendees included Lora Dick president and other officers. guests included Mrs Adam Schuler and Mrs Sears Freeman. The hostess served refreshments.

R. H Selma) Schoonover Madison The Missionary Society Richard Schoonover Athens Greece Lora Dick Thomas Brusveen R. W. Woelffer M. B. Lynn Mmes C. W. Karlen Harvey Elmer R. W. Woelffen Ted’ Bupay R. W. Kar Joseph Legler Frieda Benkett Monticello Dorothy — Barlow Milwaukee Adam Schuler Sears Freeman Lawrence Sweitzer John Steffen

Engaged Nedra Bellis to Orangeville in June church wedding

Mr and Mrs Covel B Bellis of Brookfield announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Nedra Joyce Bellis to a groom from Orangeville. Nedra, a junior at Northern Illinois University majoring in Elementary Education, will wed in the First Baptist Church in Latin on a Saturday in June. The couple plans to reside in Urbana. The Times Special notes a WCTU meeting on Friday May 24 at 2 p.m. with Mrs Ben Miller, leaders Mrs William Meinert and Mrs Elmer Asmius.

Nanny Janes Covel B. Bellis Brookfield Forthcom Nedra Joyce Orangeville First Baptist Church Nedra Northernlinois University Elementum Affili Psi Minois WCTU Ben Miller William Meinert Elmer Asmius

Keeners Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Surprise Parties

Jene James Owen Keener and wife Miss Florence Silver were honored at two surprise events Friday and Saturday marking their 25 years of marriage. Attendees included family from Mt. Pleasant Township and nearby towns, with cards, refreshments, a money purse, and an anniversary cake. The Emery Silver farm hosts the couple, who wed May 17 1943, and their family includes Harriet, Linda, Anna, and Henry.

MG Jene James Owen Keener Florence __ Silver Emery Silver Mt. Pleasant Township Penn Floyd Trumpy Wilbert Christen Jr Malbert Marty Art Silver Lawrence Hunt John Schwartzlow Ralph Kubly Marvin Marty Ed Kernen Edward J. Marty Linda Anna Keener Anna Keener. Saturday Evening Mr. and Mrs. Keener Eugene Meier Roy Bissig Monroe James Curran Browntown Glen Zimmerman Juda Harriet Keener Minneapolis Minn Wilbert Christen Sr John H. Baebler Ella Kubly

Miss Schuler Feted With Dinner Event

Miss Diane Schuler was honored at a dinner hosted at her parents home on May 19 in Monroe. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stricker Edgerton Mr and Mrs Gerald Lirafus and David Apple River Miss Shirley Ninneman Rockford Paul Schuler Monticello and several relatives.

Ana Schuler 26Th St Diane Immanuel United Methodist Church Monroe Schuler Lawrence Stricker Edgerton Gerald Lirafus David Apple River Shirley Ninneman Rockford Paul Schuler Monticello Leroy

Eagles Auxiliary Meet in Glarus Thursday Night

Eagles Auxiliary hosts monthly social gathering at the Glarner Stube in New Glarus at 8 pm Thursday May 23. Fraternal Order members attend. The article notes a Rockford class initiation by the New Glarus ice team.

Glarus Crimes

Madison Night Class At Madison Meet Participation

The report notes a Madison night class performing Sunday with Jacob Wettach Ald Duerst Clifford Albertson Henry Ott and Alvin Fiez. Mrs Wettach and Mrs Albertson accompanied the group. Regular member Robert Zuber also took part at Madison with several team members present at the meeting attended by Mrs Ott Mrs Albertson and Jacob Wettach.

Madison Jacob Wettach Ald Duerst Clifford Albertson Henry Ott Alvin Fiez Wettach Albertson Robert Zuber Madi

Kurt Ellefson Baptized at Grace Lutheran Church

Kurt Robert Ellefson, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ellefson of Monroe, was baptized Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church by Rev Larry Pinnow. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Harold Helmeid of Janesville. A dinner followed at the Ellefson home with grandparents Ancil Helmeid of Monroe and Frances Ellefson of rural Monroe, and Kurt’s brother Keith present along with Gary Helmeid.

Kurt Ellefson Kurt Robert Ellefson Robert Ellefson Monroe Grace Lutheran Church Larry Pinnow Harold Helmeid Janesville Ancil Helmeid Frances Ellefson Kurt Keith Gary Helmeid

Gadabouts Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Pankau’s Home

Mrs Erwin Pankau hosted the Gadabouts Bridge Club at 1114 21st Street Monday evening with two prize tables. Mrs Joseph Downey won Niederberger Jr. sow and Mrs Nathan Marti received honors. Other players included Mines Lyle Villiard Martin Culhane Roger Moe and Leo Smith. Refreshments were served.

Erwin Pankau 21St St Gadabouts Bridge Club William Joseph Downey Niederberger Jr Nathan Marti Mines Lyle Villiard Martin Culhane Ro ¢Er Moe Leo Smith

Class of 1928 Plans For Its 40th Reunion

The Class of 1928 plans a 40th anniversary reunion for the Monroe senior class at Circle Z Ranch, Earl and Kathryn Zweifel hosts, near Lake Geneva at Richmond. Evan C. Chambers announces the event with Arnold Albright as treasurer. Activities include horseback riding, horseshoes, shuffleboard, and swimming in a heated pool.

Monroeign Circle Z Earl Kathryn Zweifel Zweifel Lake Geneva Richmond Evan C. Chambers Arnold Albright Tay

Kennedy advisers urge attack on McCarthy as stalking horse

Washington reports that Sen Robert F Kennedy's top advisers push him to attack Sen Eugene J McCarthy as a stalking horse for Vice President Hubert H Humphrey in the 1968 race. The briefing notes emphasize undermining Mc Carthy as a cautious alternative to Humphrey and to shape the Democratic planks ahead of primary battles.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Eugene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey

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Marie Frank First Methodist Church Donald Frank 14Th Ave Phil Hamm Gene Kizer Ruby Cranston Menomonie Dave Fausch Dubuque Dale Taft David Stau Linda Holmes Assembly of Rainbow Mrs. Schoonover Nedra Joyce Bellis Boyer Keeners Suburbia Clark’s Miss Schuler Eagles Xouing Monroe Area Municipal Building Associated Press Savannah Liverpool England Pres Om Burr Paris Nathan Leopold Jr Richard Loeb Chi Bobby Franks Moscow Communist International Congress Turkey Leonardo N.J Birmingham Ala Brussels Belgium Chicago Lake Lake Lake Shore Drive Ohio Street Hiul Superior Aly Ane Arama ATOR Syear General Motors
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