VFW and Auxiliary Install Officers in Turner Hall
The VFW and Auxiliary held a joint officer installation last night in Turner Hall. Auxiliary officers named include Mrs James Voelkli as president and Miss Kathryn Yost as senior vice president with a list of several other officers. VFW officers installed were Commander Walter Laeser and others including John Marty junior vice commander and Edward Doyle quartermaster. A buffet lunch followed, and guests from Beloit and Janesville attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Turner Hall
James Voelkli
Kathryn Yost
Margaret Kuster
Vernus Seffrood
Louis Oostdik
Franklin Wells
Ernest Zumbach
Eugene Reinking
George Hoover
Edward Doyle
Fred Buchschacher
Eugene Duerst
Delbert Krupke
Charles Suda
August Larson
Robert Hahn
Walter Laeser
Fred Felder
John Marty
Walter Krahenbuhl
Joseph Viney
C. O. Miller
Hugo Voelkli
Jean Woolever
Ramona Palmer
Ray Skarweski
Janesville
Martin Specter
Beloit
Fred _ Buchschacher
Laeser
Buchschacher
Voelkli
Elizabeth Travor
Laudra Travor
Auxiliary
Clark Kleckner
Roger Voelkh
Magdalene Keel
Clayton Olson
Jacob Schulthess
Wwi
Kenneth Kleckner
WRC
Earl Hager
Ed Trickel
Ray Fetterhoff
Olin Flisram
William Wartenweiler
Lloyd Marty
Michael Hyland
John J. Burkhard
Alma Ault
William Davidson
P. J. Connors
James Voelkh
Nat Preston
Ula Tyler
George Robinson
Frank Haren
Fred Beer
Leatha Kruegger
Kenneth Lovell
Charles Soddy
John Wagner
Charles Schadewaldt
Robert Cashman
Donald Jordi
William Roth
Adolph Vogel
Peter Kubly
Helen Burkhard
Walter Speich
Werner Marti
Anna Morgenthaler
Helen Zilmer
Glen Swiggum
Ralph Schroeder
Herman Stuessy
Edward Niffenegger
Theodell
Edward Schneider
Beverly Burkhalter Honored at Shower
Miss Beverly Burkhalter was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Greenbush Owls Homemakers at Mrs. Dewey Dunaway’s home. Attendees included Monroe and area residents. a doll cake was prepared by Rose Zuhlke. The couple, Beverly Burkhalter and Raymond Staley, are to wed Sunday at St. John’s United Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Burkhalter
Dewey Dunaway
Greenbush Owls
Rose Zuhlke
Messrs
Mmes
Alfred Meier Sr
Nathan Weiss
Diane
David
Glen Liedschlag
John B. Ruff
Theodore Abels
Alfred Meier Jr
Dale Bertalot
Carl Burkhalter
Monroe
Leo Staley
South Wayne
Gene Gerks
Carl Davenport
Ruth Heinzelman
Raymond
Raymond Staley
Nancy Burkhalter
Ralph Shaffer
Lloyd Leuenberger
Miss Burkhalter
St. John’s
Cynthia Mae Kaderly Honored for Birthday
Cynthia Mae Kaderly was honored on her first birthday at a Sunday party hosted by her parents in Brodhead. Relatives from Shullsburg Monroe and local areas attended including the Edwards Rothenbuhler Baumgartner and Kaderly families. some could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Mae Kaderly
Clarence Kaderly
Brodhead
Thurl Edwards
Shullsburg
Kenneth Rothenbuehler
Doreen Baumgartner
Jacob Rothenbuehler
Cynthia
Ed Kaderly Sr
Robert Haur
Monroe
Wayne Stamm
Roy Rothenbuehler
Brownie Troop Holds Picnic Supper at Recreation Park
Brownie Troop 918 hosted a picnic supper at Recreation Park yesterday. Leaders Mrs. David Fley Mrs. Raymond Rupnow and Miss Luann Stauffacher supervised. Susan Eley joined as a guest with members Marie Albertson Diane Bahn Carol Bauman Janice Bressath Jayne Eley Eileen Keith Julie Kleckner Lynn Milestone Rebecca Mueller Kathryn Richardson Christine Rupnow Rox Ann Schindler Linda Stauffer Patty Wong Mary Zwy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Troop 918
Recreation Park
David Fley
Raymond Rupnow
Luann Stauffacher
Susan Eley
Marie Albertson
Diane Bahn
Carol Bauman
Janice Bressath
Jayne Eley
Eileen Keith
Julie Kleckner
Lynn Milestone
Rebecca Mueller
Kathryn Richardson
Christine Rupnow
Rox- Ann Schindler
Linda Stauffacher
Patty Wong
Mary Zwy
Confirmation Slated At State Line Church
Confirmation services will be held Sunday at State Line church. Four students will be confirmed: Delores Wendler Paul Douglas Connie and Joyce Helland. Rev. Robert Stone is the pastor. The remainder of the class from Rock Grove will be confirmed at Rock Grove church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
State Line
Delores Wendler
Paul Douglas
Connie
Joyce Helland
Robert Stone
Rock Grove
Garden Club Program Highlights Planting Plans and Volunteers
Miss Marie Speck presented Gardening Made Easy during the Monroe Garden Club meeting at the Monroe Community Center. A bus trip to Whitnall Park was planned for Sunday June 16 and planting at Lincoln and Twining parks was discussed. Members and donors decorated and supplied plants for the parks, listing numerous contributors and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Spec
Monroe Garden Club
Monroe Community Center
Whitnall Park
Lincoln
Twining Parks
Bernard Poff
Spee
Charlie
Twining Park
Leslie Albright
Grace Schroeder
A. E. Schroeder
Lester Bishop
W. G. Bear
Melvin Olson
Philip Counselman
Howard Counselman
Jacob Schulthess
William Wartenweiler
Marion Boynton
John Brugger Jr
Sophia Burkhalter
Rudy Kundert
Ervin Bechtolt
Planting
Miss Schroeder
Spec
C. F. Brennecke
Albright
Gertrude Clayton
Margaret Altman
Dan Counselman
George Robinson
Schulthess
Ed Knopinski
Auxiliary of Eagles Meeting and Winners Named
Mrs. Stanley Hemphill and Mrs. Bernice Wilde won the card playing after the Eagles Auxiliary meeting in the Eagles Club rooms. Lunch was served by Mrs. Hemphill and Mrs. Lyle Henze. The group will make cancer dressings Tuesday, June 4, and the next meeting is Tuesday, June 11 with installation of officers and a potluck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Hemphill
Bernice Wilde
Eagles
Hemphill
Lyle Henze
Siegel Couple Plan 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Ben Siegel formerly Zona Miller celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday at their Apple River home. They hold an open house from 1 30 to 4 p m for relatives and friends with no formal invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple River
Ben Siegel
Zona Miller
Bon Voyage Party For Monroe Couples Planning Switzerland Trip
Mr and Mrs John Aeschli man and Mr and Mrs John Bohren attended a Bon Voyage party Saturday at Karl Pfister home. Three Monroe couples including Ernst Kummer Werner Thueler and Franz Camenzind plan eight week visit to Switzerland, departing June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Aeschliman
John Bohren
Karl Pfister
Switzerland
Ernest Kummer
Werner Thueler
Franz Camenzind
Monroe
Memorial Services for Local Pythian Groups Held
Rev. James C. Plymire addressed joint memorial services of the Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias at the LOOF. Explorers led the flag ceremony with Tony Lux bearing the flag. Candlelight cross formed by caretakers. musical numbers included songs by Mrs. Goecks. A July-August meeting was canceled. audit committee members named. birthday songs honored several members. lunch committee announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Plymire
Loof
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Tony Lux
Tom Zuhike
James Spring
Loyd Prien
Grace Dass
Clifford Prien
Henry Trumpy
LaVern Prien
Roy Chesebro
Clara Thompson
Charles Buehler
Ralph Mahlkuch
Paul Ritschards
Frederick Mahlkuch
Leland Miller
Donovan Prien
Ben Kubly
Leland Heitz
Anna Grimm
Herbert Stauffacher
Alvin Zuhlike
Herman Dieckhoff
Herbert H. Goecks
Carl Stubbe
Gertrude Day
Paul Ritschard
Floyd Matzke
William Bloom
Pearl Baltzer
Louis Blane
Elsie Stauffacher
Airman Smith Feted At Monticello Picnic
A family picnic honored Airman Third Class Kenneth A. Smith on 10 day leave at the Matt Bissig home in Monticello. Smith recently completed a dental helper course in Greenville and will report to Davis Monthan AFB in Tucson, Arizona. Attendees included Mrs. Dorothy Wittner, Bill Meiers, the Kessler family, and other relatives from Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Bissig
Kenneth A. Smith
John McLelland
Atlantic
Smith
Greenville
Miss
Davis- Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson
Ariz
Marquette Pledges Reach 4.3 Million
Milwaukee Marquette University reports 4 million 293 198 dollars pledged toward a 15 million goal by 1966 in the first phase of the development plan. Msgr William F Kelley announced 2 225 pledges including 2 078 from alumni totaling 962 288 with 83 corporations including 66 local firms pledging 2 535 310 for faculty, scholarships, endowment and new buildings. A second phase seeks 15 million during 1966 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Marquette University
William F. Kelley
Marquette
Jerry Obert Named Star Green Hand In Orangeville FFA
Jerry Obert son of Mr and Mrs Fred Obert rural Freeport was named Star Green Hand of the Orangeville FFA chapter. Tom Babler was first runner up Craig Cahoon followed. Selection based on farming ability scholarship and activity. Readers note current sophomore agriculture class eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Jerry Obert
Fred Obert
Freeport
FFA
Tom Babler
Craig Cahoon
Barshi Jaca
Girl Scout Troop 234 Campout Highlights Local Event
Members of Girl Scout Troop 234 spent Friday evening at a campout hosted at the Kiwanis Youth Cabin. Leaders Mrs William Davidson and Mrs Alvin Kubly supervised with Mrs Jerome Howe and Senior Scout Miss Susan Babler assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
William Davidson
Alvin Kubly
Jerome Howe
Susan Babler
Steele Gives Photos To St. Clare Hospital
A. R. Steele has donated over 400 Monroe era photographs to St. Clare Hospital. The images, from Steele's decades of work, will be shown to patients and more photos may be supplied on request to help pass the time during hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
A. R. Steel
Community Notes From Edgerton And Nearby
Ju da By Mabel E Bauer reports visits and family gatherings in Edgerton including the Harter Grenzow and Miller families. Funeral attendance in Orangeville for Mrs Clay Bridge. Graduation of Sandra Goecks noted. Describes Peru coast as desert with irrigated Andean valleys and agricultural ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Harter
Milly
Edgerton
Sylvia Grenzow
Harters
Grenzow
Earl
Wendell Grenzow
Ben Miller
Clay Bridge
Orangeville
Ruth Amerpohl
Brodhead
Jessie Pengra
Emil Goecks
Wayne Gempler
Sandra Goecks
Fred Gempler
Kathy Johnson
Monroe
William Starke
Emil Schmerse
Marvin Schmerse
Janesville
Elizabeth Leopold
Larry
Francis Kendall
Peru
Pacific
Police Aid Arranges Memorial Day Graves Decoration
CD Police will assist 16 squads from patriotic groups to decorate veterans graves at Greenwood cemetery for Memorial Day. Edward Niffenegger commands the American Legion. Robert Alder and Robert Hendrickson supervise the event with 7:15 a.m. assembly. Traffic control by Civil Defense auxiliary police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward N. Niffenegger
American Legion
Robert Alder
Robert Hendrickson
Greenwood Cemetery
Patriotic Organization
Cemetery Monument
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
John Schindler
Harold Lelle
Hugh Durgin
Frederick Boeck
Russell
Jim) Grant
William Eberhardt
Frederick Strahm
Richard Ko
Help Wanted Ads in Monroe Evening Times
Help wanted notices offer job openings in the Monroe area with listings for various positions. Read the Monroe Evening Times to find local employers seeking workers and follow ad instructions to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times
1963 Traffic Toll Sets New Record
The National Safety Council reports 11,630 traffic deaths in the first four months of 1963, a record and 4 percent above 1962. Despite a 5 percent rise in travel, the death rate held at 4.7 per 100 million miles. Milwaukee ranked third among cities 500,000 to 750,000 in deaths per 10,000 registered vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Hawaii 1851 Stamp Sells for 41000 at New York Auction
A two cent Hawaiian stamp issued in 1851 for missionaries sold in New York for 41000, a record for a single stamp at auction. The unique unused copy from Maurice Burrus collection was bought by Raymond Weill, a New Orleans philatelist, with H R Hammer Inc noting the price surpassed a 40 year record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. R. Hammer, Inc
British Guiana
Maurice Burrus
Lausanne
Raymond Weill
New Orleans
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Romayn Wilson Rote
North
Hermitage Avenue
United States
Rote
Nancy Jane Schwanke
Romayn Rote
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Westfield
Gladys Schwanke
Coloma
Wilson Rote
Route 1
Retail Credit Co
State Line Church
Crnar Deacantone
Jpce
Auxiliary of Eagles
Karmann Ghia
Johnson-Eraser
Pontiac, Inc
Hiway
Plymire
Airman
Monticello
Star
Argyle
Sam Conway
Owen F. Kelly Jr
Mary Kay MecGinnity
J. A. McGinnity
Argyle High School
Conway
Miss MacGinnity
Snerry Olson
Albert Olson
Wiota
Duane Bright
John Bright
Girl Scout News
Janice Remus
Carolyn Myers
Sylvis Davidson
Wendy Kubly
Kathy Hayes
Karen Crooks
Evelyn Webster
Jean Babula
Mary Holcomb
Barbara Eckstam
Virginia Bacon
Karen Norder
Sandra Irvin
Mary Roth
Betsy Reger
Jeri Schuepp
Wendi Hugdahl
Jan Ramp
Elaine Grendahl
Juda
Mabel E. Bauer
CD Police
Beatrice Mulligan
al Henning
Paul J. Lochner
Hawaii
Thea
Samuel A. Remus
20Th Ave
Woodman Accident and Life Company
Dallion
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