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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1959

Page

3

Anderson and Marty Wed in Belleville Church

Miss Arlene O dell Anderson and John Fredrick Marty married Wednesday at 8 p m in the United Church of Christ Belleville Rev Howard E Beil officiated The bride daughter of Mrs Mabel Anderson and Ole Anderson Verona and groom son of Mr and Mrs Herman Marty New Glarus will reside in Augusta Ga The ceremony featured a Chantilly lace dress a seed pearl crown veil and pink roses with family members as bridal party and ushers

Arlene O’dell Anderson John Fredrick Marty United Church of Christ Belleville Howard E. Beil Mabel Anderson Ole Anderson Verona Herman Marty New Glarus John Reed Nancy Gall Ellen Anderson Barbara Marty Christine Ethridge Kenneth Anderson Rodney Marty Arthur Marty Darrell Anderson Madison Lawrence Hefty Joan Steiner Janice Baumgartner Judy Hanson Sharon Ethridge Jeanette Hefty Marilyn Anderson Patty Gardner Sheryl Anderson Sheryl Belleville High School Glarus High School Armed Forces Monte Sano Avenue Augusta

Miss Elaine Gehin Weds Phillip Meier in Belleville

The marriage of Elaine Helen Gehin and Phillip Hubert Meier occurred April 29 at St. Mary of Lourdes in Belleville. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Harold Nolden and bridesmaids Mrs Orville Viney Marlene Gehin Cheryl and Charlene Barbender flower girls. Best man was James Meier with groomsmen Harold Gehin Daniel Meier and ushers Vincent Gehin and Richard Meier. The couple, after a California trip, reside in Brooklyn.

Elaine Helen Gehin Abel Gehin Belleville Phillip Hubert Meier Mazomanie Matt Meier St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church Harold Nolden Orville Viney Marlene Gehin Cheryl Charlene Barbender Cross Plains James Meier Oregon Harold Gehin Daniel Meier Vincent Gehin Richard Meier Verona California Brooklyn

Douglas Buehlen Honored At Eight Birthday Party

Mrs. Robert Buehlen hosted a Sunday afternoon party in Monticello honoring her son Douglas on his eighth birthday. Guests included Curtis Wagner Carl Loeffel Larry Alm John Hammerly Mark Babler Joe Lehnherr Randy Saxer Kenneth Zimmerman and Raymond Updike. The event featured games and a wiener roast with Douglas receiving gifts.

Monticello Robert Buehl Douglas Curtis Wagner Carl] Loeffel Larry Alm John Hammerly Mark Babler Joe Lehnherr Randy Saxer Kenneth Zimmerman Raymond Updike

Miss Burgdorff Weds Dowling In Jackson Church

Miss Betty Jean Burgdorff daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Burgdorff formerly of New Glarus married Fred E Dowling Saturday in the Galloway Memorial Methodist church chapel in Jackson. The couple will reside in Jackson after June 6 following a wedding trip in the South.

Betty Burgdorff Fred E. Dowling Jackson New Glarus Betty Jean Burgdorff A. R. Burgdorff Galloway Memorial Methodist Church Harry E. Dowling Susia Burgdorff Mildred Dowling Harry W. Dowling Baton Rouge la Harold Brooks Mendenhall Jay Pennington Columbia William Crosby Indianola Dowling New Glarus High School Millsaps College Forest Hill High School North West Street

Grace Lutherans Host Family Night at Church

Grace Lutheran Church held a family night with a potluck meal and fellowship attended by 85 people. Sponsored by the United Lutheran Church Women, the event featured decorations, a welcome by Rev. Warfel, and a junior choir directed by Mrs. Patterson. Photographs from Newfoundland shown by Mr. and Mrs. Burri highlighted fishing life.

Grace Lutheran Church United Lutheran Church Women David Burri Mmes Robert Kingdon Kenneth Zimmerman Martha C. C. Warfel Sam Boyd USCW Bruce Patterson Newfoundland

Mt Olive Lutheran dedicates new organ at 10th anniversary

Approximately 125 persons attended the Mt Olive Lutheran church dedication and the new organ dedication last evening. Rev Elder A Toepel featured speaker. Richard Mutterer Thiensville and fi ancee Miss Marcia Dunn Columbus were organists. Out of town callers came from Brodhead McConnell Freeport Cedar Rapids Madison Milwaukee Thiensville and Bristol.

Mt. Olive Lutheran Church A. Toepel Richard Mutterer Thiensville Marcia Dunn Columbus Brodhead McConnell Freeport Cedar Rapids Madison Milwaukee Bristol

Oneco Home Bureau Unit Meeting in Orangeville

The Oneco Home Bureau Unit will meet at 1 30 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs LaVerne Schramm’s home. The major lesson, Everybody Plays at Our House, will be by Mrs Kenneth Burington and Mrs Lyle Zillmer. Mrs Ruth Kilian will present the minor lesson on hot and cold water bottles.

Orangeville Oneco Home Bureau LaVerne Schramm Kenneth Burington Lyle Zillmer Ruth Kilian

Edward Rufi Couple Observe Anniversary

In observance of their 25th wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs Edward C Rufi entertained at a dinner in their home at 1114 10th street yesterday. Edward C Rufi and the former Lyla M Miller were married May 24 1934 by the late Rev A C Rabehl of Immanuel EUB church. Present yesterday were numerous relatives and friends from Monroe Freeport Oconomowoc Racine Madison Evansville and other areas.

Edward C. Rufi 10Th Street Lyla M. Miller A. C. Rabehl Immanuel Eub Church Herman J. Miller Milo H. Miler Lois Janis Miller Paul Miller Monroe Roy Theresa Madison Ida Miller Miss Pearl Ringhand Frank Ringhand Evansville

Mother-Daughter Tea by Esther Circle at Washington UCC

Esther Circle hosted a Mother-Daughter Tea at Washington United Church of Christ. Rosina Rufer, 92, oldest mother, and Nancy Drafahl, six weeks old, were highlighted among attendees. The program featured readings on Motherhood, a vocal trio, narrations, and tributes to daughters mothers and grandmothers. Maxine Babler led a piano piece with contributions from multiple families.

Monticello Rosina Rufer Esther Circle Washington United Church of Christ Nancy Calvin Drafahl Darrell Block Howard Isely Henry Leutzinger Jr Rufer Charles Marty Gilman Schmid Loretta Lorraine Mmes Francis Swiggum Leonard Wood Raymond Isely William Bidlingmaier Harland Ot Henry Leutzinger Marvin Thoman Roxann Gempler Dallas Wild Delbert Moritz Sylvan Bidlingmeier George Wasserstraus Mother Mmes. Thoman Walter Thoman John Wirth Maxine Babler Cheryl Bidlingmeier Emily Isely Mrs Grace Zimmerman Loretta Schmid

Quartet Sings at Community Meeting with Piano, Refreshments

Solo and Loretta Schmid, Grace Zimmerman, Karen and Jean Bidlingmeier sang as a quartet. Lora Lee Anderson gave the closing thought. Mrs. A. R. Ach temer was at the piano. Refreshments were served to nearly 100, with Mrs. Leon Gempeler as committee chairman.

Solo Loretta Schmid Grace Zimmerman Karen Jean Bidlingmeier Lora Lee Anderson A. R. Achtemeier Leon Gempeler

Mrs. Kingdon To Talk For Garden Club Event

Mrs Robert Kingdon will speak on table centerpieces at the Monroe Garden Club meeting to be held at 8 PM tomorrow in the Community Center New garden club members report by Mrs Clarence Seaton All area adults invited with no membership fees or required obligations

Robert Kingdon Monroe Garden Club Clarence Seaton

DAR Flag Day Meeting Set at Surgeons Quarters Portage

Local DAR members and guests plan the annual Flag Day state meeting at Surgeons Quarters in Portage on June 13. Attendees should notify Mrs. Ralph Duchow regent of Col. Benjamin Harrison chapter and bring their own picnic lunches.

DAR Surgeons Quarters Portage Ralph Duchow Col Benjamin Harrison

Journalism School Honors Top Students at Wisconsin Convocation

Madison reports the University of Wisconsin journalism convocation honoring top seniors Thomas G. Lubenow of Milwaukee and Zoe von Ende of Superior. Juniors Walker D. Wyman of River Falls and Bonnie J. Barstow of Superior named outstanding in their class.

Madison University of Wisconsin Thomas G. Lubenow Milwaukee Zoe von Ende Superior Walker D. Wyman River Falls Bonnie J. Barstow

Jordan Jolly Workers Club Meeting Notes

Larry Marti presided at the Jordan Jolly Workers Club meeting where talks by Marti Michael Ritschard and Robert Zumkehr took place. Bonnie Zumkehr led the flag pledge while Ritschard led the club pledge and the group sang. the club voted to purchase song books.

Jordan Jolly Workers Project Larry Marti Michael Ritschard Robert Zumkehr Jordan Jolly Workers Club Marti Bonnie Zumkehr Ritschard Miss Zumkehr

Summer Camp Ahead For Lafayette 4H Clubs

Lafayette County 4H will send youths aged 10 to 13 to Camp White Eagle in Illinois from June 29 to July 4. Jo Daviess and Stephenson Counties will join, with about 25 already enrolled and room for another 25. Partial scholarships will be offered by the Lafayette County Leaders Association. Enrollment ends June 1.

Lafayette County Camp White Eagle Elmer G. Kohlstedt Jo Daviess Stephenson Ill Kohlistedt Lafayette County Leaders Association

Joan Crawford Returns to Hollywood for Four-Week Movie Shoot

Actress Joan Crawford is back in Hollywood for a four week film project after a three year gap. She arrived by train on Sunday. Her husband Alfred N. Steele, a PepsiCo executive, died in New York five weeks ago and after his death Crawford was elected a director of the company.

Hollywood Joan Crawford Miss Crawford Pepsi- Cola Alfred N. Steele New York

State College Exercises Set

Several Monroe students will graduate from Platteville State College on June 7 and Whitewater State College on June 12. Platteville begins with the old Normal school bell at 10 a.m. Dean Ingraham of the University of Wisconsin will be main speaker. 212 candidates seek BS degrees plus nine three year elementary education certificates and 12 two year rural education certificates. Whitewater awards to 176 seniors in the college's first outdoor commencement with baccalaureate in the college auditorium June 7. Rev. Grimsby will deliver the sermon and George E. Watson will give the graduation address.

Monroe Platteville State College Whitewater State College Platteville Whitewater College Hoover T. Grimsby Ascension Lutheran Church Milwaukee George E. Watson

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