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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1961

Page

2

Knowles Urges Public Pressure to Curb State Spending

Lt Gov Warren Knowles argues in Madison that rising state costs come from pressure groups and public servants, not general demand. He calls for active, articulate opposition by average citizens to curb expenditures and urges taxpayers to write officials and attend hearings to fight taxes and programs.

Warren Knowles Madison Knowles Wisconsin Green County C. M. Stauffer Robert Travis Assemblyman Stauffer Sen. Travis

Kennedy urges active support for new Asian and African nations

President Kennedy addressed Congress calling for a democratic revolutions of social progress and mutual respect. He warned the West has failed to mobilize resources and inspire reform to help new revolutions succeed and to block the totalitarian threat.

Congress Kennedy Asia Africa West

Dun Movin Homemakers Picnic Planned at Recreation Park

The Dun Movin Homemakers will hold a picnic in Recreation Park on Wednesday June 14. Members of the group entertained their husbands at the Casino in Monticello Saturday night with twenty attending.

Dun Movin Recreation Park Monticello

United Nations gains second foothold in Red Korea

Gen. J Lawton Collins tells senators Russia worries over heavy Chinese losses in Korea as UN troops widen their bridgehead. Three Monroe track stars Buc h Robertson and Carter head to Madison state tournament. Monroe native Dr Charles T Chandler 80 dies in Wauwatosa.

United Nations Red Korea J. Lawton Collins Russia Collins Army MacArthur Far Eastern Monroe Madison Fred Bucb Chuck Robertson Bob Carter Charles T. Chandler Wauwatosa

British government charges Linns amid Irish conflict

May 26 1921 reports Britain charging Linn amid Irish rebellion with arms traced to American sources. Alonzo Drake of Monroe killed in France to be honored and buried at home. Monroe Electric Co seeks higher rates to expand rural power service. Heavy rains end brief heat wave. temps hit 95 and 91. heat kills hogs on two area farms.

Linn Fein Dublin Alonzo Drake Monroe France Monroe Electric Co Juda Twin Grove

Mexico rejoices as De La Barra takes presidency in 1911

Mexico welcomes Francisco De La Barra as president after Diaz retires amid illness. In Monroe, police issue summonses for fast driving while businesses close 9 to 11 am for James Fitzgibbons funeral. Two Monroe baseball players are jailed again for skipped payments.

Mexico Francisco de la Barra Diaz Monroe Darlington James Fitzgibbons

Methodist Church Services and Schedules

Monroe First Methodist holds Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 45 a m Rev Glen Ridnour leads. Cedarville hosts Sunday school 9 40 and worship 10 50 a m with Memorial Day talks by Richard Wedel. Orangeville Rev Tindle leads worship 9 30 and Sunday school 10 30. Argyle Sunday school 10 and worship 11 led by Rev Ray E Robinson. Lamont worship 8 30 Sunday school 9 45 led by Rev Robinson.

Methodist Monroe E. R. Cook WSCS Glen Ridnour Cedarville Richard Wedel Rockford Charles H. Tindle Orangeville Tindle Argyle Ray E. Robinson Lamont

Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule List

A compiled church notices page lists worship times Sunday school and midweek activities for Monroe Immanuel Bethel New Glarus Brodhead Brooklyn Peace Clarno Stavers Fairfield and other communities. It includes service times 8:30 to 11 a.m. youth fellowships choir meetings and Bible study details led by Rev. Karl Koch Rev. Burton Holling Rev. Hol ling Rev. Paul Gibson and Rev. Frank Hinebaugh.

Evangelical United Brethren Monroe Immanuel Everette Janke Karl Koch Bethel Burton L. Holling New Glarus Holling Monticello Brodhead Paul J. Gibson Brooklyn Peace Aid Society Gibson Clarno Zion Frank Hinebaugh Stavers St. Peter's Room Hinebaugh Fairfield

Church Schedule and Gospel Services Across Town

Day school at 10 30 a m led by Rev George Vavra Juda Fellowship and worship at 11 a m Sunday school at 10 with worship at 11 Rev William L King leads Union worship at 9 45 and Sunday school at 10 45 Youth fellowship at 8 p m Argyle worship 9 30 and Sunday school 10 45 a m Hi League officers meet at Argyle Lutheran Monday. Junior choir Wednesday 3 45 senior choir 7 15 p m Catechization of Confirmation class Thursday led by Rev Emil C Martinson Adams Sunday school 10 worship 11 Hi League officers meet at Argyle Lutheran Monday. Senior choir 8 30 p m Thursday Confirmation class at Argyle Lutheran 8 p m Rev Martinson.

George Vavra Juda William L. King Union King Argyle Hi- League Emil C. Martinson Adams Hi-League Argyle Lutheran Martinson

Assembly of God Monroe Service Schedule

Monroe Assembly of God lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. An evangelistic service with music and singing occurs at 8 p.m. Sunday. Thursday Bible study and prayer meet at 8 p.m. Rev. W. C. Ander officiates.

Assembly OF God Monroe W. C. Anderson

Baptist Monroe Chapel Services and Meetings Schedule

Sunday school 10 worship 11 a.m. in IOOF hall Rev M L Fisk leads. Ship 11 a.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship 7 30 p.m. Monday Trustees 8 30 p.m. Wednesday youth choir 1 30 p.m. Rev John Leggett conducts.

Baptist Monroe Chapel Ioof Hall M. L. Fisk Juda Baptist Youth Fellowship Board of Trustees John Leggett

Lutheran church schedules and services across several towns

In Monroe Grace Lutheran offers Sunday school at 9 15 and worship at 10 30 with a congregational meeting after. Dr E K Irvin serves as supply pastor. In Monroe Mt Olive holds Sunday school at 9 30 and Confirmation with Holy Communion at 10 30 led by Rev R F Bittorf. Salem McConnell Richland conducts worship with Holy Communion at 9 and Sunday school at 10 led by Rev Bittorf. Blanchardville lists Sunday school 9 45 and worship 11 with midweek Cottage Bible study at Kopps home. Thursday Aid Society at 2 and senior choir at 8 led by Rev Edward E Swanson. In Wiota East and West worship with Charles Grams from Wartburg Seminary Dubuque as external supervisor.

Monroe Grace E. K. Irvin Mt. Olive Herbert Kopps Aid Society Edward E. Swanson Wiota East Charles Grams Wartburg Seminary Dubuque

Church Schedules Across Town for Sunday and Memorial Day

The schedule lists worship times and events at East and West churches. Rev. W R Wold leads services at East church with a 10 a m sermon and an 8 p m choir at Apple Grove and Yellowstone featuring George Matthews in A Sermon in Song led by Rev Sorenson. Monroes St Andrew parish shows Song Mass at 11 a m and weekday Mass at 10 a m led by Rev Albert Meerer.

Eastchurch W. R. Wold Apple Grove George Matthews A. Sorenson Yellowstone Sorenson Episcopal

Universalist Monroe Service Times and Choir Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with worship at 10 45 a m on Sundays. Thursday choir practice starts at 7 30 p m led by Rev Jesse R Dom.

Nazarene Church Schedule with Rev A Gordon Wetmore

Church services listed with times and Rev A Gordon Wetmore as speaker. Morning worship at 11 a.m. NYPS at 7 p.m. Evening evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting also at 8 p.m. in the church.

Church OF the Nazarene Monroe Gordon Wetmore

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Times

The church lists service at 10 45 a m with testimonies of healing on Wednesdays at 7 45 p m Reading Room open Wednesdays and Saturdays 2 to 4 p m for visitors and reads.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

United Presbyterian Monroe Union Service Schedule

United Presbyterian Church Monroe and Union lists Sunday activities at 9 30 a m Sunday worship 10 45 a m Thursday Circle HI at Miss Grace Byers 2 p m adult choir 7 p m Saturday junior choir 9 a m Rev Gerritt E Mouw

United Presbyterian Monroe Union

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule Monroe Public Talks and Studies

Public talk and Watchtower study announced for Monroe with sessions on Tuesday and Thursday. Bible study at 8 p.m. Thursday and service meeting at 7 30 p.m. Theocratic Ministry School at 8 30 p.m. Also notes 4 15 p.m. event and 8 p.m. Thursday Bible study.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Monroe Theocratic Ministry

New Apostolic Monroe Announces Service Schedule

Monroe church releases no services Sunday with a midweek service Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. R. H. Scharnweber leads.

NEW Apostolic Monroe R. H. Scharnweber

Congregational Grace and Emmanuel Church Notices

Congregational Atobkey holds Sunday services 9 45 and 10 50 a m Rev Lew Mills leads Cedarville Emmanuel worship 9 30 and Sunday school 10 30 a m Rev Mills announces DVBS registration 9 a m Tuesday Memorial Day picnic at Rock River Bible Camp grounds verified details for Cedarville and Emmanuel churches and Rev Mills.

Evangelical Congregational Atobkey Grace Rock River

Church Services And Activities Schedule

United Church of Christ Monroe St John s holds Sunday school at nine and worship at ten thirty a m Youth Fellowship supper at six thirty p m Wednesday Brotherhood at seven p m Thursday Aid Society at two thirty p m Choir rehearsals announced Rev Paul H Olm Monticello Zwingli Sunday school at nine thirty worship ten forty a m Esther Circle at eight p m Friday Youth Fellowship field trip to Temple Bethel in Madison six thirty p m Junior choir ten fifteen boys choir ten fifteen girls choir ten forty five a m Rev J Allan Mittler Browntown Peace Sunday school nine forty five worship eleven a m Vacation Bible school Monday and Wednesday Friday nine a m

United Church OF Christ Madison Allan Mittler Browntown Peace

Darlington Youth Named Naval Academy Appointee

Richard N. Olds of Darlington is named to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland and will report this summer. He is a high school graduate this year from Darlington High School and was Badger Boys State representative and co captain of the undefeated basketball team.

United States Naval Academy Annapolis Richard N. Olds Howard R. Olds Darlington Richard Darlington High School Badger

Bible School Family Night and Local Worship Schedule

Thursday features Bible school family night at 7 30 with a program at 8 p m led by Rev. Daniel V Schowalter. In Town Washington worship at 9 15 and Sunday school at 10 15 led by Rev. Mittler. Wayne Township St Pauls hosts worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 a m with Rev. Schowalter. Orangeville offers Sunday school 9 30 and worship 10 30 a m led by Rev. A R Felts.

Daniel V. Schowalter Town Washington Esther Mittler Wayne Township St. Paul's Schowalter Orangeville A. R. Felts

Jobless Claims Fall in Madison Area

State unemployment compensation claims in Madison declined to 37,819 last week, continuing a two month downward trend from a 1961 high of 73,178 recorded March 18. Phone 3.

Madison

Memorial Day Program in New Glarus Planned

Memorial Day events start Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the grade school gymnasium with the high school band, color guard, flag salute, national anthem, and wartime roll calls. A cemetery service follows with prayers, a rifle salute, and taps, ending with a parade from the village hall to the school and cemetery.

New Glarus American Legion Auxiliary Boy Scouts George Hartman Marshall Ingwell Elden Brauer Millard Tschu Legion Legion and Auxiliary

Monticello Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Monticello society pages recount visits by Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stauffer to their son in law and daughter in Menasha, and a host of relatives from Monroe and Platteville. The column also notes trips to Stone Lake, Madison, Kirkwood, and New Glarus with graduations and family gatherings mentioned among the activities.

Jacob Stauffer William Borchard Menasha Roscoe Smith James Holcomb Monroe Albert Knobel Peeing Emily Joran Thomas Brusveen Ralph Kubly Buehl Stone Lake Dave Brink Madison Otto Puempel Kirkwood J. M. Harden Otto A. Puempels New Glarus Kenneth Johnson and Platteville Robert Holcomb Sr

Local Social Notes Cite Many Visitors and Travel

Steadtler family honor features Elaine Rodenberg with extended kin from White Water Port Washington Beverly Madison and other areas. Numerous guests and calls follow with visits to Freeport Evansville Milwaukee New Glarus and Kansas City for family events and funerals.

Nelson Michael Agen Jacob Voegels Bill Helegsons Evansville Henry J. Elmer Arlie Trickels Freeport Dorothy Barlow

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