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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1972
Page
5
Abigail Van Buren tackles reader letters on parental snooping for drugs, privacy rights, and legalization debates. she confronts a student’s call to liberalize soft drugs while urging law compliance. The column also fields concerns about privacy, vacation critiques, and gift gifting challenges within families.
A newly formed TOPS chapter welcomes interested residents of Wiota and surrounding areas. The group, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, meets weekly at the Wiota Fire Station. In four weeks eleven meetings, members report a combined weight loss of about 77 pounds.
Washington Center 4-H Club held an April meeting at Washington Reformation Church with talks by John and Julie Ritschard and demonstrations by Calvin Wasserstrass and Ricky Schwartzlow. Suzy Hiltbrandt led. a mowing schedule and dairy promotion committees were formed. Rural Life Sunday attendance at St Victor's Monroe. park cleanup and wiener roast followed by refreshments from Pagel and Voegels families. plans include special programs and contests. call Wiota 968-3408 for details.
At a Monroe Jaycettes potluck in the First National Bank Community Room Mrs. Paul Schoenike received the State Publicity Award while Mrs. James Bartholf earned a State Award for outstanding service as Region III publicity director. The event followed their state convention in Green Bay May 19 and 20.
Mr and Mrs Earl Adams of Winter Haven Florida spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs B E Maddrell. Joseph Foulker of Genoa spent the weekend here with his family.
Browntown Homemakers Charter Chums named Mrs Ralph Lueck president elect and Mrs Jake Teuscher secretary at their May gathering hosted by Mrs Oscar Nybroten. Nybroten showed Norway trip slides and items from Norway were on display.
Eighth Grade Home Economics students in the Junior High gym staged a Spirit of '76 themed style show on Tuesday evening. The class members modeled outfits reflecting school spirit, with Miss Lois Arnsmeier of Monona singled out for her display.
The passage highlights a range of outfits from hot pants to long skirts and jump suits as the seventh grade spirit. Refreshments were served in the cafeteria by the girls with home economics teachers Mrs Horst Hart and Miss Barbara Traister aiding, and Mrs Clinton Blackbourn assisting with seventh grade students.
Miss Sharon Lear and Craig Ackermann of Monroe were honored at a Juda shower Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Rutsch. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Rutsch and others. Attendees from Monroe and Janesville shared gifts and refreshments as the couple prepares for their June 17 wedding at St. John s United Church of Christ.
Royal Neighbors held memorial services for deceased members at their Wednesday night meeting in the 100F Hall. Mrs. Leland Skattum chaired arrangements and the charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Pearl Priewe. A birthday song honored Mrs. Irene Gerber. Members shared a lunch. The next meeting is scheduled for June 14.
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