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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1966
Page
3
The Monroe Jaycettes plan their final season meeting tomorrow at Windy Acres with a 6 30 p m social hour and 7 p m dinner. A fun night with surprises and prizes is planned. Members should bring a can of juice for the Day Care Center.
Miss Dorothy Johnson received an award from the Wisconsin Heart Association at a noon awards meeting in the Wisconsin Center Madison for the Alpha Zeta Chapter of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority heart drive. Dr J Gordon Barrow spoke on The Challenge of Rehabilitation in Stroke at the luncheon.
Members of the Immanuel EUB Bible Study Class will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow May 25 in the home of Mrs. Carl Miller. The lesson renewed by witnessing will be presented by Mrs. Edna Mackey and a chapter from Our Churches Face Union will be given by Mrs. Wesley Schaper.
A combined meeting of the new and retiring executive boards of the Woman's Club of Monroe will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday May 26 in the Community Room of the First National Bank. Mrs L J Schroeder is the retiring president and Mrs Sherman Hodgson is the president for the coming year.
The Monroe High School Class of 1956 will meet tomorrow night at 8 in the Commercial Bank community room to finalize plans for a reunion on June 25.
Albany Times Special notes Memoria services during the Albany Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star meeting. 25 and 50 year members to be honored on Wednesday June 8. Mrs. Charles M Dixon of Capitola California to be recognized as a new 50 year member.
St Omar Chapter officers and members traveled to Evansville for a regional meeting with Columbia Chapter honoring Rae Ladd. Invitations listed dinners and events for June including Prairie du Lac, Argyle, Beloit, Dodgeville, Rockton, Edgerton, Fort Atkinson, and Marshall night activities. A memorial service for deceased members is planned for June 13.
Primrose Lutheran Church ALCW plans a 1 45 p m gathering Thursday May 26 at Mt Horeb. Mrs Howard Beckwith leads devotions Ruth Circle presents the program. Hostesses are Mrs Thomas Slotten and Mrs Jerry Bear. Paying members are Mrs Millard Peters and Mrs Sylvan Hanna.
The regular Summit Chapter No 72 O E S will meet tomorrow May 25 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. A social hour and refreshments will follow the meeting.
Belleville couple announces the marriage of their daughter Annette Blaser to Lee Borone of Chicago. The May 14 ceremony was at Wellington Avenue Congregational Church. Annette is a Belleville high school graduate and Patricia Stevens alumna now teaching in Chicago. Lee Borone works as a design draftsman for Nationwide Engineering in Chicago. They reside at 438 Diversey Avenue.
The Monroe Townsend Card Club held its regular meeting in the May Luchsinger Memorial Room at the library. President Charles Schadewaldt presided and distributed prizes to Fred Dettweiler and Schadewaldt. Miss Minnie Maske supervised refreshments.
North School PTA members will name officers at a meeting at 8 p m Thursday May 26 in the William Stuckey school. Business administrator will discuss current plans for the new school and North School during the session.
Last evening a piano recital by Mrs. Perry Power’s students filled the St. John's United Church sanctuary. Performances featured Clementi, Bach, Beethoven, Gillock, Moszkowski, Schubert, and Bernstein selections plus a vocal solo and duets, highlighting a varied program led by Mary Jo Urban and notable participants.
The Brodhead High School alumni banquet drew 273 attendees Saturday night in the high school gym. Officers include Marvin Brandenburg president Rodger Bernstein vice president Mrs Robert Olsen secretary and Mrs David Morgan treasurer. Bruce Timm was master of ceremonies and the president welcomed the Class of 1966.
Supt Gerald Thompson paid tribute to Miss Mary Preston and Mrs Donald Collins retiring faculty members and presented charm bracelets. An additional $100 annual gift for three years was added to the Brodhead Community Scholarship fund in their honor as the alumni noted their service.
A confirmation dinner was held for Robert Lauber, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lauber, at the Lauber home after services at Immanuel EUB Church. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hartwig and family of Argyle, Mr. and Mrs. John Carter and Albert Strasser of Monticello, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Marean of Juda, and E. L. Fries of Janesville. Isadore Lauber of Monroe could not attend.
Mr and Mrs Emil Legler of Verona announce the engagement and coming wedding of their daughter Irma to Raymond Humberg of Brooklyn The ceremony is set for Friday June 10 at the Zwingli United Church of Christ in Paoli
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About 150 persons attended the Legion of Moose Frolic at the Monroe Moose Lodge on Sunday. The event opened with an afternoon meeting and a 5 30 p m banquet. Forward Legion members came from Watertown Janesville Madison Beloit Lake Mills and Monroe. Lyle Sickinger was elected South Moose and Ted Schmiedlin assistant guiding Moose. Clarence Rufer joined. A memorial service honored departed district members.
Local classified space invites readers to post notices seeking roommates, vehicles, jobs, and goods for sale. Advertisers aim to reach specific audiences with concise details and contact information.
Eight students from Monroe and two from Browntown were among 2,195 participants at the University of Wisconsin Madison spring All Campus blood drive. Red Cross collected 2,195 pints for 87 hospitals in 37 southern Wisconsin counties and for the armed forces. The UW record sets a state donation championship.
A moderate earthquake jolted a wide portion of the northern Sacramento Valley Monday night with no injuries or damage reported. A local number for Adtaker appears in the clipped text.
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