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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

4

Rainbow Advisory approves June 24 Monroe Assembly initiation

The Rainbow Advisory board sets Saturday June 24 to institute the Monroe Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls. Petitioners should return forms to Mrs. William Johnston by Tuesday. Charter members will be those initiated June 24. Open installations at Beloit and Madison Masonic Temples at 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. for transportation call numbers 2689-M and 1883.

Rainbow Advisory Board Monroe Assembly Order of Rainbow William Johnston Beloit Masonic Temple Madison Masonic Temple

State Officials Speak At Auxiliary of Eagles Session

State president Mrs. Ruth Brazner of Green Bay and state vice president Mrs. Frances Secore of Beloit spoke at the Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles meeting in city clubrooms. New Glarus initiated Mrs. Gene Bloom as a new member. Attendees included Ames and guests Clarence Itten Jacob Wettach Melvin Voegeli Henry Ott Clifford Albertson Loyde Betrum Albert Gerber John Schneider Arthur Ames New Glarus and Mrs Lavone Nester Turner Mont. A potluck lunch followed.

Ruth Brazner Green Bay Frances Secore Beloit Order of Eagles Gene Bloom New Glarus Ames Clarence Itten Jacob Wettach Melvin Voegeli Henry Ott Clifford Albertson Loyde Betrum Albert Gerber John Schneider Arthur Ames New G

Rev Elliott Speaks At Baptist Gathering

Rev Alexander Elliott of Evansville spoke on renewing strength and speaking to the Janesville Baptist churches during their 101st annual meeting in Darlington. Host pastor Harley Curtis welcomed attendees as Rev John Leggett moderated.

Darlington Alexander Elliott Evansville Janesville Harley Curtis John Leggett Juda Ogle Chastain Evangelism Baptist Youth Fellowship Raney Baptist Indian Mission Wisconsin Dells Bert Else Gordon Swedberg Clinton Marie Pollard Donovan Cary Beloit LaVerne Sopher Brodhead Board of Christian Education Eva Curtis Edna Elliot Ernest Capps Phillip Johnson

Mrs. Cole to Celebrate 90th Birthday in Evansville

Mrs. Anton Cole of Evansville will observe her 90th birthday this Saturday. Born on a farm northeast of Evansville, she attended the old Evansville seminary and is a longtime Methodist. Widowed in 1947, she lives with daughter Marian Erickson and has two other daughters, six grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.

Evansville Anton Cole

San Soucie Club Honors Mrs. Marie Hammerly

Monticello Times reports the San Soucie Club honored Mrs. Marie Hammerly for her birthday with a Tuesday evening buffet supper and a presented gift. Attendees included Mmes. Walter Zeller Fred Escher Clarence Waltemath Ray Silver Edwin Broge Irving Eichorst Floosie Elmer Anna Gerber Ernest Schlittler and Jacob Voegeli.

Monticello Marie Hammerly San Soucie

Mrs Gerber Feted After Memorial Services in LOOF Hall

Birthday greetings were sung to Mrs. Peter Gerber after Royal Neighbors memorial services in LOOF hall. Mrs. Ernest Zumbach and Miss Mabel Hoeft served lunch. Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett led entertainment.

Peter Gerber Royal Neighbors Loof Hall Ernest Zumbach Mabel Hoeft Elizabeth Pickett

Scott Kevin Stoffers Baptized in Milwaukee Church

Scott Kevin Stoffers, son of Mr and Mrs Chuck Stoffers Milwaukee, was baptized Sunday at Our Lady Queen of Peace church. Sponsors were Miss Marcia Conway and Henry B Stoffers of Milwaukee. Mrs Stoffers is the former Faye Stauffacher. Grandparents are John D Stauffacher of Monroe and Mrs Henry C Stoffers of Milwaukee.

Scott Kevin Scott Kevin Stoffers Chuck Stoffers Milwaukee Our Lady Queen of Peace Church Marcia Conway Henry B. Stoffers Stoffer Faye Stauffacher John D. Stauffacher Monroe Henry C. Stoffers

McConnell Auxiliary Elects Mrs Weick President

Mrs Allen Weick was elected president of the McConnell American Legion Auxiliary at Friday’s meeting in the Legion home. Other officers named include Mrs Ralph Heid first vice president Mrs Keith Milliken second vice president Mrs Evelyn Price treasurer Mrs Almon Mead historian Mrs Glen Kortman chaplain and Mrs Donald Scheider sergeant at arms with Mrs Vernon Ruzicka among attendees.

Orangeville Allen Weick McConnell American Legion Auxiliary Legion Ralph Heid Keith Milliken Evelyn Price Treassurer Almon Mead Glen Kortman Donald Scheider Vernon Ruzicka

Legion Auxiliary delegates named and Poppy Poster winners listed

Kenneth Kleckler, Mrs. Heid, Mrs. Mead and Mrs. Weick named delegates to a district convention. Poppy Poster winners from McConnell school are Ronald Shafer first Linda Altenburn second Betty Babcock third. Poppy Day events run 5 p.m. tomorrow to 5 p.m. Saturday at Harbachs. Tray favors sent to East Moline hospital. Co chairmen Mrs. Mead and Mrs. Merrill Barker plan a fundraiser Sunday June 4. Next meeting Friday June 9 with potluck supper at 7 30 p.m.

Kenneth Kleckler Heid Mead Weick American Legion Auxiliary McConnell School Ronald Shafer Linda Altenburn Betty Babcock Harbach’'s East Moline Hospital Merrill Barker

Club plans special session with retiring president

Mrs. H. L. Fenton, retiring president of the Monroe Woman's Club, called a special combined executive board meeting for tonight at 7:30 in the Green Room of Ludlow Memorial Library.

H. L. Fenton Thee Monroe Woman’s Club Ludlow Memorial Library

FHA Officers Installed At Event in Brodhead

Mothers and guests attended the Mother Daughter banquet of the future Homemakers of America in Brodhead. Doris Hanner was installed as president with Sandra Riemer as vice president Barbara Ames as secretary Helen Hanner as treasurer Sharon Herheim as historian and Pam Wheeler as parliamentarian.

FHA Brodhead Times Future Homemakers of America Evangelical United Brethren Fellowship Hall Barbara Ames Joan Olson Marion Olson Doris Hanner Jim Jones Aleta Schwartzlow Ginger Schmid Mary May Stuessy Esther Cain Roland Rockwell Henry Appel Robert Keen Sandra Riemer Helen Hanner Sharon Herheim Pam Wheeler

Mrs Hadinger Honored at 85th Birthday Open House

Mrs. Harvey Hadinger marked her 85th birthday with an open house at 816 14th Avenue from 3 to 5 p.m. Hostesses were Mrs. Gladys Benkett of Monroe and Mrs. Palmer Knobel of New Glarus, assisted by Mrs. Elizabeth Knipschild. Mrs. Julius Hofer presided at the tea table.

Harvey Hadinger 14Th Avenue Gladys Benkett Monroe Palmer Knobel New Glarus Elizabeth Knipschild Julius Hofer

Rita Hefty Engaged to Warren Sailing

Mr and Mrs Herman Hefty announce the engagement of their daughter Rita to Warren Sailing son of Mr and Mrs Earl Sailing Miss Hefty a bookkeeper at Wisconsin Life Insurance Co and her fiancé is with F H Raemisch Sons Waunakee The wedding is set for October 3 at Holy Redeemer Catholic church Mt Horeb

MT. Horeb Herman Hefty Horeb Rita East Mifflin Street Madison Warren Sailing Earl Cross Plains

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