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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1958

Page

3

Community guest day features Roderick Daniels at Bethlehem

Roderick Daniels, superintendent of Martin Luther Children's Home at Stoughton, spoke yesterday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Guest Day about the home. Mrs. John Rosheisen presided, with organist Mrs. Al Jubie and scripture reading by Mrs. Gene Moen.

Brodhead Roderick Daniels Martin Luther Children’s Home Stoughton Bethlehem Lutheran Church John Rosheisen al Jubie Gene Moen Lloyd Iverson Curtis Haroldson Russell Williams Judy Anderson William Hall Ben Fjelstad Mmes. Gilman Anderson Ludell Swenson Clifford Clair Raymond Anderson

Elwood Lutze Honored by Homemakers Club Farewell

Members of the Just Beginners Homemakers Club honored Mrs. Elwood Lutze at a farewell party at Lea Gempeler’s home. The Lutzes plan to move to Manitowoc area in June. He has taught agriculture here for years. A gift of money was given to Mrs. Lutze. Refreshments were served.

Monticello Just Beginners Homemakers Club Elwood Lutze Lea Gempeler Lutzes Manitowoc Lutte Mmes Ed Quade Jan Jon Verona Jack Fisher Ronald Larson Mary Howard Voegels Rhonda Jackie Royal Waeffler Jr June John Waelchi Jeanne Joni Jack Hoskins Leo Gempeler Mrs. Lutze Carrie

Members Report At G U G G Meeting In Turner Hall

Fifty four officers and members attended the G U G G meeting in Turner hall. The group observed Local No 4 of Milwaukee with a report on the anniversary. Birthday greetings were sung to eight members and winners in both yass and 500 events were announced. The next meeting is scheduled for June 12.

G.U.G.G Turner Hall Louis Creuzer Barbara Heiman J. L. Babler

Elizabeth Anne Giese Weds Sgt Grady in Karachi Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Walter Giese announce the marriage of Elizabeth Anne Giese to Staff Sgt Daniel Grady of the Marines. The wedding took place at Brooks Memorial Methodist Church in Karachi Pakistan with a small reception at the Marine House. They plan to return to the United States this summer.

Argyle Walter Giese Elizabeth Anne Daniel Grady United States Marines Brooks Memorial Methodist Church Karachi Pakistan Marine House William Fairchild

Accordion students plan Sunday spring concert

Advanced accordion students of Miss Janice Kurth will present a spring concert Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Woman's Building at Madison. Students from Monroe and Madison areas will participate.

Janice Kurth Madison Monroe

Birthday party honors Miss Magdalena Ritzman

Miss Selma and Lydia Woelfle entertained their sister Miss Magdalena Ritzman on Route 3 for a birthday celebration. The afternoon included social time and a poem read by Lydia in honor of Miss Ritzman with guests Mrs E Kubly Ophelia Tschudy Mary Lanz Julia Ott Mrs A Grether and Miss Ida Derendinger in attendance.

Selma Lydia Woelfle Route 3 Magdalena Tabitha Ritzman Miss Ritzman Lydia E. Kubly Ophelia Tschudy Mary Lanz Julia Ott A. Grether Ida Derendinger

Dora Ann Schindler and Nathan Brand To Wed

Mrs John A Schindler announces the engagement of her daughter Dora Ann to Nathan F Brand son of Mr and Mrs Franz Brand The couple reside in Madison and plan a winter wedding Dora Ann Schindler a Marquette School second grade teacher is a Wisconsin graduate Nathan Brand a Ripon College senior is connected to Franz W Brand Green County district attorney who is married to Dora Ann’s sister Carol

John A. Schindler 22Nd Avenue Dora Ann Nathan F. Brand Franz Brand Miss Schindler Dr. Schindler Monroe University of Wisconsin Marquette School Madison University Avenue Brand Ripon College

Mrs Jones Hosts Study Club Event in Juda

Mrs Jake Jones welcomed Civics Club of Brod with guests of honor Mrs Leone Richardson and Mrs B H Roderick. Roderick elected state historian for General Federation. Alpine Yodlers performed with Miss Bertha Zuercher, Lydia Zuercher, and Mrs Alice Boss.

Brodhead Jake Jones Woman’s Study Club of Juda Civics Club of B. H. Roderick Jones Fred Henry Civics Club Leone Richardson First District Federation Roderick General Federation of Women’s Clubs Richardson Bertha Lydia Zuercher Alice Boss Herbert Ripp Mary May Stuessy Philip Porterfield Pearl Engebretson Roger Douglas Woman’s Club of

Pre-nuptial Shower Honors Miss Ladwig

Mrs. Ivan Boyer hosted a bridal shower at her home for Miss Lela Ladwig who will marry June 1 at St. John's church to Charles Lederman. Attendees included Mrs. John Slatter Brodhead and Genevieve Taylor Monroe with Nancy Beightol Juda Betty Schneider New Glarus and Marilyn Klessinger Monroe. Games and gifts were shared and a candlelight luncheon with pink carnations complemented the event.

Ivan Boyer Lela Ladwig St. John’s Church Charles Lederman John Slatter Brodhead Genevieve Taylor Monroe Nancy Beightol Juda Betty Schneider New Glarus Marilyn Klessinger Ludwig

Mrs Queen Stabler Honored on 80th Birthday

Mrs Queen Stabler was honored on her 80th birthday on Wednesday. Neighbors and friends visited at her home in the afternoon and a family gathering followed that night. Attending relatives included N G Preston Monroe, Robert Preston and family Juda Marvin Stabler Robert Fowler and son and George Bjork and Mrs Kittie Hyatt. She was born in Spring Grove Township on May 21 1878 to Ezra and his wife.

Married Oscar Stabler Left Two Children and Community Ties

The obituary notes Oscar Stabler’s widow survives him a year after his death. They had two children Mar vin Stabler of Brodhead and Mrs. Preston of Monroe. Mrs. Stabler belongs to the Juda Baptist church Eastern Star Roman’s Relief Corps Pythian Sisters and Past Chiefs club.

Oscar Stabler Marvin Stabler Brodhead Preston Monroe

Farewell Party for Sandra Burkhalter at North Side Park

Junior chair of the Immanuel EUB church and Mrs. Fred Hahlen hosted a farewell and birthday gathering Wednesday night at North Side Park for Sandra Burkhalter as she and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burkhalter move to Monroe. Sandra received a gift.

Brodhead Immanuel Eub Church Fred Hahlen North Side Park Sandra Burkhalter Robert Burkhalter Monroe Sandra

Girl Scout Troop Demonstration At Meeting

At a Wednesday troop meeting, Girl Scouts watched a bed roll making demonstration by Troop 226 members Kathy Gibbs Glenda Kubly and Ruth Sonnenburg. Stick cookery followed in the back yard at Ida Derendinger’s home with dough boys baked. Mothers and leaders assisted.

Kathy Gibbs Glenda Kubly Ruth Sonnenburg Ida Derendinger Mmes Ervin Goecks Paul H. Olm Donald Janke Glen Schreier William Wedesky

Moose Lodge Honors Firemen With Banquet

Forty Monroe volunteer firemen were feted at an appreciation and fellowship banquet in Moose hall. Arthur Meyers and Henry Babler served as general co chairs. The event was the second of its kind under the Moose civic affairs program. Serving were Mrs Meyers and three others.

Monroe Monroe Moose Lodge Moose Hall Arthur Meyers Henry Babler The Moose Meyers Robert H. Maurer Harold Thurston Cecil Jones

Webelos Den Hosts Picnic for Pack 315 at Recreation Park

More than 85 Cub Scouts and parents attended a wiener roast picnic sponsored by Webelos Den of Pack 315 at Recreation Park. Ervin L. Goecks led the unit. A pack meeting with awards follows at 7 30 p.m. Monday at the Kiwanis Youth Cabin, final session of the season.

Webelos den Recreation Park Ervin L. Goecks Kiwanis

Juda By Mabel E. Bouer

Ada Marcus and June Brodhead visited the Wayne Vanderbilts Sunday. Monroe callers include Mrs. Paul Matzke Elmer Matzke Frank Liedschlag and Mmes Harry Smith Martha Wolgast Esther Larson and Mabel Bouer. The latter two called at the county hospital. Mr and Mrs Ha Walker Mr and Mrs Homer Walker and Lynn visited the William Marean home.

Ada Marcus June Brodhead Wayne Vanderbilts Monroe Paul Matzke Brian Elmer Matzke Frank Liedschlag Mmes Harry Smith Martha Wolgast Esther Larson Mabel Bouer County Hospital Ha Walker Homer Walker Lynn Afalkey William Marean

Baccalaureate Services Set for New Glarus Seniors

Senior classes at New Glarus High School plan an 8 p m Sunday Baccalaureate at Swiss United Church of Christ with organ preludes and a mixed chorus processional. Commencement is May 29 at the high school. The program honors the graduates and their parents as Rev. Lynn F B Tschudy delivers the sermon on What God Requires for You and Me.

NEW Glarus New Glarus High School Lynn F. B. Tschudy Helen Bahler Rosa Bahler Donna Mae Blumer Harold Blumer Albert Matthew Bell Herman Bell James Kenneth Duerst Jake Duerst Barry Joshua Bradford Elroy Eichelkraut Elroy Eichelkraut Donna Marie Funseth Orville Funseth John Fred Uffelman Eugene Irving Wild Irving Wild David Anton Yaeger Walter Yaeger Hilton Steven Ziltner Werner Ziltner David Alan Zweifel Cloyance Zweifel

Argyle Seniors Attend Graduation Exercises

The 68th Argyle high school graduation was held last night with 20 seniors receiving diplomas. C. W. Spangler of the State Department of Public Instruction spoke on Who Has the Answers. Salutatory by Bruce Pfister and valedictory by Patricia McGinnity.

Argyle C. W. Spangler State Department of Public Instruction Bruce Pfister Patricia McGinnity Judelle A. Berg Margaret C. Daly Marie E. Daly Patricia M. Elet Mary L. Everson Virginia Mae Lien Donald F. Marti Patricia Ann McGinnity Harold J. Penniston Bruce J. Pfister Carl E. Gebhardt Ralph E. Hanson Patricia Ann Hassenfelt Ann Carolyn Johnson Robert A. Johnson Robert Rude Dean Saalsan Gary Charles Soper Ronald T. Thurston Victor Tollakson Jr

Pack 312 Holds Outdoor Meeting and Awards

About 215 Cub Scouts and families attended a wiener roast and outdoor pack meeting at the Kiwanis Youth Cabin. Owl patrol of Troop 101 led opening and closing ceremonies and a camping demonstration. Awards went to Keith Rothenbuehler bear. Joe Heitz wolf. Joe Heitz Steven Kirschner Jim Myers and Dennis Schmiedlin silver arrows.

Kiwanis Owl Patrol Boy Scout Troop 101 Charles Dearth James Trumpy Robert E. Rote Robert Buchholtz Roy Hefty A. Charles Howe Robert Logeson Cubmaster Keith Rothenbuehler Joe Heitz Steven Kirschner Jim Myers Dennis Schmiedlin Silver Arrows

Jaycees Promote May 30 Bar-B-Que Tonight

Monroe Jaycees urge members to meet at the north side of the square at 7 this evening to promote a Memorial Day Bar-B-Que at the Fair grounds. Charles Mowbray will MC with loudspeaker and recorded music as tickets go on sale. Serving runs 11 30 a m to 2 p m May 30 to aid civic projects.

Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce Fairgrounds Jaycees Charles Mowbray Jaycee

Cubs Observe Circus Month

Cub Scout Pack 314 held a circus themed meet at North School with a grand march in costumes. Den 1 clowns led by Mrs. Harvey Trumpy performed skits while parents and leaders distributed awards to Cubs for bear wolf gold arrow and similar honors. Shrine clown Nathan Coplien visited and Willis Hartwig spoke on bicycle safety.

North School Robert Tschanz Robert Lostetter Den 1 Den Harvey Trumpy William Tschanz Delbert Potter Wayne Ratzlaff Jack L. Marty Valley Charles Lostetter Billy Sulzer John Trumpy Dick Tschanz Dick Rufer Dennis Dostetter Larry Schwartz James Clark Dick Schwartz Tom Schild Bruce Kading Roger Carr Jerry Boeck Larry Wells Billy Priewe Wolf David Carr Shrine Cown Nathan Coplien Willis Hartwig

Weekend Visit and Confirmations in Monticello

Mrs. Elwood Schwers and Mrs. Henry C. Elmer travel from Monticello to Rice Lake for a weekend with relatives. They plan to attend confirmation at Bethany Lutheran for Elwood Schwers Jr. and Nelson Agen. Mrs. Sarah Klassy visits Boyd with her brother Mark Klassy and other relatives.

Thomas Voegels Rice Lake Elwood Schwers Elwood Schwers Jr Bethany Lutheran Church Henry C. Elmer Melvin Agen Cumberland Nelson Agen Sarah Klassy Boyd Mark Klassy Henry Gessler

New Glarus Visits and Local Visitors Report

New Glarus residents travel between Monroe and Madison area contacts with relatives and patients at St. Clare hospital. Mrs. J J Voegels calls in Madison while Mr and Mrs Robert Wild host visitors in New Glarus. Additional locals visit Monroe and Eau Claire and Chicago during hospital and family visits.

New Glarus Ray Gessler Monroe Clarence Gessler St. Clare Joe J. Voegels Madison Robert Wild Robert Holcomb Sr Henry D. Freitag Mr. Freitag M. E. Lynn Eau Claire Melvin Lynn Jr John Winzenried Sr Chicago Winzenried Illinois Central Railroad Hospital Otto Burgunder Portland Ore Ernest Harry Schuerch

New Glarus Lions Name 1958 Officers

New Glarus Lions elect Arthur Zweifel as president and J F Uffelman as first vice president. Paul Gros senbacher becomes tail twister and Ed Willi is named director for a two year term. Hold over directors are Gerald Disch and Harold Hoesly. The club also voted to fund glasses for a sight deficient child in the surrounding community.

NEW Glarus Times Lions Club Paul Grossenbacher Ed Willi Arthur Zweifel J. F. Uffelman Nic Zentner Palmer Welsh H. M. Schmid Ernest Lufi Lion Jamer H. S. Glaede

New Glarus Family Visiting In Wisconsin

New Glarus residents Mrs. Millard Tschudy and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Theil are visiting their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ten Pas, in Horicon with family.

New Glarus Millard Tschudy Arthur J. Theiler Mrs Warren Ten Pas Horicon

Rural School Trip To Monroe And Juda

Rural Schools students toured sites in Monroe visiting First National Bank Lakeshire Marty Fritos fire and police station and Goodmiller ice cream plant. A wiener roast at Recreation Park preceded a train ride to Juda. The group included students and their families and teacher Mrs Lucille Alexander. School closed for vacation Tuesday.

Shanghai Monroe First National Bank Lakeshire Marty Fritos Goodmiller Recreation Park Juda Stanley Clark Roger Dennis Ben Stoneback Steve Wallace Moellenberndt Duane Jimmy Frank Leopold Jr Sherri Stuart August Faessler Thomas Nicholas Patrick Lucille Alexander Phyllis Evelyn Johnnie Nichols Fred Dave Keith Zweifel

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Martin Luther Home Elwood Homemaker Group Elizabeth Anne Giese Sgt Grady Dora Ann Schindler Nathan Brand Mrs. Jones Ladwig Queen Stabler Pleasure Bend Drive-In Highway 69 Girl Scout News Moose Lodge Webelos Mabel E. Bouer Alvin R. Livingston Sth Claire Pierce Dwight I. Pierce Barry College Miami Fla Florida O. D. Curtis Banjo Pete Regenter Allman Eclipse Bauman Ace Zenith Walareen Monroe ,Wis Buuys Glarus Lions Bauman Kitchens Postoffice Trulift Warner’s Hardware Mutuals James R. Gordee
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