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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

3

VFW Auxiliary Hosts First District Meeting in Monroe

The VFW Auxiliary and Post Monroe hosted the First District gathering at the VFW Club House drawing 89 guests, the largest in recent years, with 103 dining afterward. State officers led by Louise Dimpfl and Jean Schwandt installed new officers for the coming year. three gold star mothers were honored and Wisconsin’s membership reached 100 percent plus, with grants totaling over $9,000 in the past year.

VFW Monroe VFW Club Waldo Rufer Department of Wisconsin Louise Dimpfl Oshkosh State Department Bessie Feiske Cedarburg Janet Weiler Burlington Betty Kurz Racine Martha Forman Jean Schwandt Pell Lake Ernest Zumbach Tena Archer Beloit Kathleen Schoenbech Lake Geneva Betty Katz Helen Tobias Lorraine Long Lorraine Walby Florence Edwards Williams Bay Guard Pat Mortenson Laura Trover Janesville Emma Springer Nina Patciek Elkhorn Kenosha North Cape Como Edgerton Wisconsin Schwandt Veterans Service State Department of Public Welfare

Miss Graenicher and James Schild Wed in Browntown

Miss Brigitta Louise Graenicher and James Edward Schild married Saturday at 2 p.m. at Peace United Church of Christ Browntown. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Graenicher of Browntown and groom son of Mr and Mrs Otto Schild of Monroe.

Brigitta Louise Graenicher James Edward. Schild Peace United Church of Christ Browntown Walter Graenicher Otto Schild Monroe Miss Graenicher Sally Simpson Susanne Graenicher Thomas Schild Leonard Fenton Kurt Graenicher Kenneth Schild Mrs. Graenicher Monroe Clinic The Industrial Combustion, Inc 16Th Avenue, Monroe

Royal Neighbors Unit Holds Memorial Rites

Royal Neighbors Lodge held memorial services for past departed members at their IOOF hall meeting. Names of deceased members were read and a cross of flowers was used. Mrs. Pete Kubly and Mrs. Izora Nowatzki served on the luncheon committee. Mrs. Peter Gerber hosted and directed the entertainment portion.

Royal Neighbors Lodge IOOF Pete Kubly Izora Nowatzki Peter Gerber

Valentine to Speak at Youth for Christ Banquet

Woody Valentine former top ten lay speaker will address the Senior Hi Banquet on Saturday May 28 at 6 30 p m at Maxons Manor Oregon Illinois Valentine trained in business at John Brown University Siloam Springs.

Orangeville Woody Valentine America Youth For Christ Maxon’s Manor Oregon Valentine John Brown University Siloam Springs

Local Youth Camp Trip Arrangements Announced

Valentine, coordinator of Civil Defense for Illinois and member of the Volunteer Speakers Corps, speaks on tourism for a development board. He works with youth in camps, schools, and various groups. Youth depart from the Y F C Club Room at 5 30 p m. Call Freeport 232 3313 or Orangeville 789 3303 for reservations.

Orangeville

Golf and Bridge Luncheon At Country Club Event

Mrs Alfred Leiser of Houston attended the Country Club Auxiliary luncheon with sister Mrs Perry Power. Golf chairman Mrs Jack Kundert urged signups by June 1 for golf or bridge on June 15 at Blackhawk. Golf winners were Mrs Kenneth Smith Mrs William Gyure Mrs John Fenton and Mrs Keith Witte. Bridge winners were Mrs John Figi William Gnagi R J Grode and Miss Maud Wenger. Flowers by Mrs Kenneth Sundseth and committee.

Alfred Leiser Houston Tex Perry Power Jack Kundert Blackhawk Country Club Kenneth Smith William Gyure John Fenton Keith Witte John Figi William Gnagi R. J. Grode Maud Wenger Kenneth Sundseth

Garden Walk Held At Counselman Home

Monroe Garden Club members walked through the Howard Counselman home at 526 18th Ave Tuesday evening and heard Mrs. Phillip Counselman present New Varieties of Flowers and Vegetables. After the tour the group met in City Hall Community Room for business, with roll call on new plantings and refreshments by Mrs. Jacob Schulthess and Mrs. August Schmid.

Howard Counselman 18Th Ave Monroe Garden Club Phillip Counselman Monroe City Hall Jacob Schulthess August Schmid

Garden walk and insect talk at Green County 4-H meeting

Decorations featured a can delabra and two bouquets of flowering crab on a lace tablecloth. The next meeting is June 21 with a garden walk at the Arthur Schroeder home followed by a Community Room session where Calvin E. Kraemer, 4-H Club agent, will discuss Insects and Insecticides.

Arthur Schroeder Calvin E. Kraemer Green County Extension Office

Piano Recital Slated For Gym At Warren

Mrs. Ervin Stadelman piano students present their annual recital Friday at 8 p.m. in Warren High School Gym. Students from South Wayne and Warren perform solos and duets including Rachmaninoff Prelude in C Sharp Minor.

Warren Times Special Ervin Stadelman Warren High School South Wayne Rachmaninof

Community Talent Show Finale Set By Local Teens

The event culminates with a finale featuring Mary Legler and Diane Peevyhouse. Other participants include Donnie Quinn Mark Holland Allen Miller Susan Holland Sherry Miller Debbie Smith Candy Brown Rose Ann Quinn Cindy Geach Jan Geach Janan Metcalf Holly Zeigle Virginia Jane Eckerman Tracy Wanless David Smith Mary Goonan Rebecca Stadelman Melinda Stadelman and Ann Reisner.

Mary Legler Diane Peevyhouse Donnie Quinn Mark Holland Allen Miller Susan Holland Sherry Miller Debbie Smith Candy Brown Rose Ann Quinn Cindy Geach Jan Geach Janan Metcalf Holly Zeigle Virginia Jane Eckerman Tracy Wanless David Smith Mary Goonan Rebecca Stadelman Melinda Stadelman Ann Reisner

Jaycettes Fun Night closes year with pantomime program

The Monroe Jaycettes held a Fun Night at Windy Acres Resort as their year end meeting. Mrs. Norman Huber led a disheveled housewife song and Mrs. Fran Schott with Mrs. Robert Jones staged Frankie and Johnnie. Members and guests watched Batman in The Case of the Missing Bows. outgoing president Mrs. Teuscher received thanks and gifts for 1965 66 officers and chairmen role.

Monroe Jaycettes Windy Acres Resort Norman Huber Frankie Johnnie Fran Schott Robert Jones Batman Mmes John Callahan Jack Fernan Jack Kessenich Leroy Marty Larry Leopold William Teuscher Callahan Teuscher

Local Club Names Its Officers And Chairs

Gordon serves as orientations chair man. Mrs William SpoERRY is parliamentarian. Mrs Jack Kessenich is program chair man. Mrs Jack Fernan oversees projects. Mrs Don Pfister handles publicity. Mrs John McElhaney leads scrapbook. Mrs Nathan Marti is social chair man. Mrs Jack Kundert and Mrs Rolland Karlen are assisting chairs.

Gordon William Spoerry Jack Kessenich Jack Fernan Don Pfister John McElhaney Nathan Marti Jack Kundert Rolland Karlen

East School PTA Elects Dr Baumann President

The East School PTA voted unanimously to elect Dr Robert Baumann as president. James Volkert was named vice president, Mrs John Kessenich secretary, and Mrs Dwight Newcomer treasurer.

Robert Baumann East School PTA James Volkert John Kessenich Dwight Newcomer Baraboo Devil’s Lake Vance Nelson Bob Gordee Jim Coplien Brian Brugger Jon Goecks Charles Carrier Susan Wichell

Third Grade Parents Host Refreshments For Event

Mrs. David Brinkmeier and Mrs. Robert Jones led the refreshments for the third grade mothers while the group organized the direction and oversight of the event, with Mrs. Nelson guiding the overall activities.

Nelson David Brinkmeier Robert Jones

Milk distribution shifts from home delivery to carry home system

The Agriculture Department reports fluid milk now moves from home delivery to a carry home system. Only 25 to 35 percent is delivered to homes today, versus 85 percent forty years ago, with outlets including supermarkets, dairy stores, convenience stores, vending machines, gas stations, and drive-in dairies.

Washington Agriculture Department

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