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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

4

Mothers Honored at Peace Church Mother-Daughter Luncheon

Mrs. Aline Heller and Mrs. Jacob Lauper led the event as the eldest mothers. About 200 attendees filled Peace Church for a tulip time themed luncheon with awards by Marietta Broge. The program included a pantomime Memories of Your Daughter and group singing led by Mrs. Delbert Butts.

Browntown Aline Heller Jacob Lauper Women’s Guild of Peace Church Olson Earl Simler Jerald Kesler Awalt Lueck Holland Delbert Butts Marietta Broge M. V. Miller Joan Swiggum

Ruth Circle Holds Monticello Meeting at Zwingli Church

Mrs Roy Bissig led thank offering thoughts at the Ruth Circle gathering held last night at the parish house in Monticello with co hostesses Mrs John Zimmerman and Mrs Roy Bissig. Other members included Mrs Frederick Rupp and Mrs Lawrence Karlen who spoke briefly.

Devotions and Film Shown at New Glarus Meeting

The Messenger Speaks for Itself and Mrs. Doris Wagner led devotions. A film strip Matter of Facts was shown and Mrs. Willis Elmer was appointed to the calling committee. A family picnic is planned for June 23 at the New Glarus Woods.

Doris Wagner Willis Elmer New Glarus Woods

Rev Justin Flak to Speak at Our Savior’s Lutheran

South Wayne dispatch reports Rev Justin Flak of Leviton Long Island will be mission speaker at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Sunday. He served locally before moving to Good Shepherd in Leviton two years ago and will be weekend guests of Rev and Mrs Robert Verle. A potluck follows the service. The Flaks plan to travel Monday to Iowa and South Dakota to visit relatives.

South Wayne Justin Flak Levitton Long Island Our Savior’s Lutheran Flak Good Shepard Robert Verle Flaks Iowa South Dakota

Miss Kathryn Ott Honored At Vernon Kellesvig Home

A bridal shower for Miss Kathryn Ott was hosted at the Vernon Kellesvig residence with co-hostesses Miss Linda Funseth and Miss Beulah Argue. Attending were Miss Lorene Eickelkraut Miss Janice Funseth and Mmes Roy Neuenschwander Lyle Freitag J Herman Marty George Ott and Thomas Ott.

Ott New Glarus Kathryn Ott Vernon Kellesvig Linda Funseth Beulah Argue Lorene Eichelkraut Janice Funseth Mmes Roy Neuenschwander Lyle Freitag J. Herman Marty George Ott Thomas Ott

Laymen to Lead Baptist Church Sunday Worship

Times Special notes lay men of the Baptist church will conduct Sunday morning services, with active participation by the congregation and scripture readings to guide the worship.

The Baptist Church

Lorene Eichelkraut to Wed C John Webber

Elroy and Edith Eichelkraut of Monticello announce the engagement of their daughter Lorene to C John Webber son of Clift and Mrs Webber of New Glarus. The wedding is set for June 5 at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church New Glarus. Lorene works at Cana Mutual Insurance in Madison and John is stationed with the Navy at Great Lakes. Both are 1955 New Glarus High School graduates.

New Glarus Elroy Eichelkraut Monticello Lorene C. John Webber

Marion Fairman Couple Plan Open House Sunday

An open house will honor the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Marion Fairman on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Route 3 Brodhead. The couple married May 28 1932 in Orfordville Lutheran church parsonage with attendees Helen Johnson and Glen Gilmore.

Brodhead Marion Fairman Route 3 LeVan Remportere Beloit

Local Homemakers Club Celebrates May Birthdays

Tuesday evening guests of Mrs. John Hammerly included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wenger, Mrs. Bertha Legler, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Blum. The dinner honored the May birthdays of Mr. and Mrs. Wenger, Mrs. Blum, and Mrs. Hammerly, observed in the Brodhead area.

Monticello John Hammerly Ernest Wenger Bertha Legler Fred W. Blum Wenger Blum Hammerly

Memorial Service Held For Local Women By Royal Neighbors

Memorial services were conducted last evening by the Royal Neighbors lodge for Mrs. Amelia Dahms, Mrs. Ole Sand ley, and Mrs. Ella Bruni. Mrs. George Yeazel and John Steinmann served, with Mrs. Sarah Hofmeister leading the entertainment.

Amelia Dahms Ole Sandley Ella Bruni Royal Neighbors Lodge Mmes George Yeazel John Steinmann Sarah Hofmeister

Cub Scouts Tour TV Station in New Glarus Visit

Members of Cub Scout Den 4 Pack 348 New Glarus visited WMTYV TV station Monday. They were accompanied by den mother Mrs Roswell Phillipson and Ginny Hillestad. Cubs on the trip included Mitch Disch Charles Phillipson John Phillipson John Ott John Bethke Roy McFadden Gregory Purcell Rickey Purcell and Robert Hillestad.

NEW Glarus Pack Wmtyv-Tv Roswell Phillipson Den Ginny Hillestad Mitch Disch Charles John Phillipson John Ott John Bethke Roy McFadden Gregory Rickey Purcell Robert Hillestad

Instant Hills Bros Coffee introduces aroma rich instant

The Hills Bros Coffee ad proclaims a new instant that preserves real coffee aroma and flavor through a special process. It highlights esters capture, a vapor-sealed freshness in an inner-seal jar, and promises a fragrant, full-bodied cup with convenience and economy. Available in 2 ounce and 6 ounce jars.

Hills Bros Instant Hills Bros

Legislature Notes on Voting and Bills in Wisconsin Senate

The Senate split on an artificial coloring bill for canned fruit 22 to 11 and tabled it. It approved flashing amber lights for rural mail delivery vehicles and a live stock policy adding fire losses to coverage. A Leonard bill on blood tests in illegitimacy cases gained final Senate approval. The Assembly passed a beer drinking bill for 18 plus students in supervised campus settings after debate, while another measure on bait dealer licenses was held up amid residency and permit concerns.

Assembly Senate Sen Nelson Madison Leonard Milwaukee Abraham R-Oshkosh Wisconsin

Dairy Cattle Judging Planned for Saturday

Dairy cattle judging contests for 4H and FFA members will be held Saturday at the W G Timm and Mrs Edna Schmid farms. The session starts at 1 p.m. at the Timm farm mile south of Monroe on Highway 69 to judge three classes of Holsteins. Judging of Brown Swiss will follow at the Schmid farm on the west edge of Monroe on Highway 81. Gene Nelson of Union Grove will serve as specialist and discuss the dairy judging score card place the classes and give reasons.

FFA W. G. Timm Edna Schmid Timm Monroe Highway 69 Schmid Farm Highway 81 Gene Nelson Union Grove

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