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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1963
Page
5
Hyde Park crowds mourn Eleanor Roosevelt a year after her death. Adlai Stevenson extols her radiance as rain falls on the grave. Wreaths include one from President Kennedy. Stevenson speaks as the crowd seeks shelter in the library.
The County 4-H leaders designated ten Cheese Queen candidates at an Aug 12 meeting in the fairgrounds dining room. Names include Ruth Keegan, Betty Hartman, Dorothy Figi, Lucille Hahlen, Elda Strahm, Ruth Hoesly, Marian Stuessy, Harriet Riemer, Frances Riemer, and Lois Douglas. Achievement Day tentative for Oct 3 or 10. Booths assigned to clubs. 4-H staff listed.
The Juda high school junior class will present the three act comedy How Could You at 1 and 8 p.m. on Friday November 15 in the high school. Written by Anne Coulter Martens it is produced by special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing Co Chicago. In 1873 Memorial Day was made a legal holiday in New York and soon by other states.
Rainbow girls from Albany present the flag to open the second annual Memorial Service for the Green County Council of the American Legion and Auxiliary at Monroe junior high school auditorium at 8 p.m. Sunday. Rev. Roy Berg will give the address, with invocation by Rev. Dan McDonald. Harold Schulz will introduce and close, joining in Laying of the Wreaths. Music includes The Lord's Prayer, Battle Hymn of the Republic, Jesus Keep Me Close to Thee, Taps, and a Monticello saxophone quartet. An honor roll lists 39 names of the dead since November 11, 1962.
New Glarus high school schedules a Veterans Day program at 11:00 a.m. Monday. Student Council vice president Marsha Davis leads arrangements with Gary Streiff and Mitch Disch posting colors. The band will play the National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Streiff. Junior high and faculty members will deliver talks, Susan Wills speaks as Badger Girls State representative, and taps are performed by JoAnn Kehrli and Robert Hillestad before a benediction by Rev. Clifford Pedersen. Colors are retired.
Charter Argyle fire department members A. P. Larson C. A. LaVasser W. B. Rossing and H. J. Nelson aged 50 years were feted at a gathering. Plaques with their names and messages marking the milestone were presented to the living founders.
A summary of the range within which securities could be sold or bought at the time of compilation. The data indicate bid and ask values, as compiled by the Monroe office.
Monroe Grace Lutheran lists worship at 8 and 10 30 a m Sunday school 9 15 a m Koinonia Night 8 p m Mondays Esther Naomi Ruth circles and church groups throughout week with Rev James C Plymire. Monroe Mt Olive and other churches share Sunday school times worship 9 30 or 10 30 a m Bible study confirmations choir schedules and revs Bittorf Martinson Sorenson Jersild Simpson and others with varied weekday activities and youth groups.
The list details Sunday schools worship times and midweek activities for multiple churches. Rev. Paul H Olm Rev J Allan Mittler Rev Linus L Wierwill Rev A R Felts Rev Daniel V Schowalter coordinate services in Monticello Washington Township New Glarus Orangeville Browntown Wayne Township and Peace churches with varying times and events including choirs guilds and confirmation sessions.
Regional church notices list worship times Sunday schools and midweek activities. Monroe Immanuel holds services 8:30 and 10:45 with varied youth events. Bethel and New Glarus churches publish weekly programs including Bible studies choirs and youth sessions. Monticello Clarno Zion and Juda rally events are noted with times and days for catechism and worship. Rev. Roehrdanz and Rev. Holling named as pastors.
Grenzon Stover Orangeville Afalkey Brodhead Brooklyn Fairfield Monroe united presbyterian church schedules list Sunday school times worship hours youth groups and weekday activities led by Rev Hinebaugh Rev Prunty Rev Gibson Rev Longenbaugh Rev Mouw with additional choir, catechism and confirmation events across multiple congregations
Sunday school and worship times listed for Methodist Monroe First and Browntown plus Orangeville services. Activities include youth fellowships and choir sessions through the week led by Rev. Harold A. Allison with circle meetings and Deborah and Esther circles noted.
A dense schedule lists fellowship times and services across multiple congregations. Monroes and Cedarville host various Sunday school and worship sessions, with Episcopal, Unitarian, Universalist, Assembly of God, Baptist, Nazarene, and other denominations represented.
First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m service at 10 45 a m testimonies of healing Wednesday 7 45 p m Reading Room hours Wednesday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m New Apostolic Monroe presents worship at 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m afternoon service 5 p m Wednesday service 8 p m led by Rev R H Scharnweber Jehovahs Witnesses Monroe hold public talk 3 p m Watch tower study 4 15 p m Tuesday Bible study 8 p m Thursday Theocratic Ministry school 7 30 p m service meeting 8 30 p m Rich ard Kneifel congregation overseer
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie returned home after a four day state visit during which he and President Nasser agreed to hold another African summit conference next June.
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