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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1968

Page

3

Monticello Couple Wed In Zwingli Church Ceremony

Miss Darlene Ann Inabnit and Harlan William Broughton united in marriage at Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello in a 2 PM ceremony. Rev J Allan Mittler officiated with family members present, reception followed.

Darlene Inabnit Harlan W. Broughton Zwingli Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello Darlene Ann Inabnit East Gorham Madison Harlan William Broughton Route 1 Albany John Snabnit Coburn C. Broughton J. Allan Mittler Robert Zweifel Mary Jean Tryon Harlan Broughton

Eisemans Honored With Housewarming

Five couples gathered at the LaVerle Eiseman home in Richland Meadows Sub-division for a surprise housewarming party on Saturday evening. The group presented the Eisemans with a kitchen clock for their new home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bolender, rural Freeport. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Monehan, Red Oak. Mr. and Mrs. Travis Zimmerman, Cedarville. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hartwig, Monroe. and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kyler, Shannon, Ill.

Orangeville LaVerle Eiseman Eisemans Richland Meadows Robert Bolender Freeport Robert Monehan Red Oak Travis Zimmerman Cedarville Gary Hartwig Monroe Wis Robert Kyler Shannon, Ill

WRC Unit Holds Monroe Luncheon

The Woman's Relief Corps Past Presidents Club held a Fall luncheon at the Swiss Colony Inn with a brief business meeting. Miss Marie Geigel joined as a new member. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Allie Peterson and Mrs. Helen Myers. Card honors went to Mrs. Olin Flisram and Mrs. Floyd Matzke. Spring luncheon co-chairs will be Mrs. William Rieder and Mrs. Ula Tyler.

Woman’s Relief Corps Swiss Colony Inn Marie Geigel Allie Peterson Helen Myers Olin Flisram Floyd Matzke William Rieder Ula Tyler

Mary Hanson Weds Rocky West at St Victor's Church

Miss Mary Jacqueline Hanson and Rocky Lee West married at St. Victor's Catholic Church with Nuptial Mass at noon. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sanford J. Hanson, wore a deluster satin gown with Alencon lace. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. West. Reception followed at Idle Hour Mansion. couple to reside at 1112 lbh Ave. Both are Monroe high school alums. she is a licensed practical nurse and he works for United Telephone Co.

Mary Jacqueline Hanson Sanford J. Hanson 6Th St Rocky Lee West Russell W. West 122Th Ave St. Victor’s Catholic Church Henry Kalscheuer Rita Holly Muenich Monroe Frannie Lacy Madison Tana West Maid of Honor James Vann Wagenen Jerry van Wagenen Idle Hour Mansion Jerry Muenich Waukesha Lester Rosemeier Freeport Vickie Conners Joan Berendes Sheila Coffey Ray Weigand Seymour Wis St. Paul Blue Earth Minn Rockford Waukegan Oak Park Ill

Mt Olive Society Plans For Drives And Meetings

Mt Olive Ladies Aid Society met at the church with Mrs Her bert Friedrich hostess and Mrs Orlin Paske presiding. They will sponsor a clothing and Christmas Seal drive for Bethesda Lutheran Home of Watertown. Rev R F Bittorf led devotions on the theme Be Subject based on Romans 13. The next meeting is Nov 6 with Mrs Harold Mueller hostess. Glenn Epperson of Rockford will be caller for tonight's square dance by the Orangeville Country Swingers at the Legion Home at 8 30 with a potluck. The Monroe Business and Professional Women's Club held its October meeting in the Ludlow Library with John Deininger showing slides on his United Nations Pilgrimage, guest district president Mrs Wilma Woodruff of Waterloo and district legislative chair Gen Evieve Allen. Mrs Woodruff spoke on Accent Awareness and crime rate comparisons. The November 6 meeting will be in the library with Miss Anna Blum in charge. Miss Margaret Altman to head refreshments. bake sale November 15 in the First National Bank Community Room. Dr Alfred Swan of Madison will be guest speaker at Peace United Church of Christ in Browntown on Sunday October 6.

Mt. Olive Monroe Business and Professional Women’s Club Ludlow John Deininger United Nations Odd Fellows Lodge Deininger Gettysburg New York City Montreal Wilma Woodruff Waterloo Wis Genevieve Allen Woodruff U.S England Roland Price Monroe Club Grace Schroeder Jefferson Schroeder Kenneth J. Stuessy

Veterans Auxiliary Marks Anniversary

The Barracks and Auxiliary 2315 of the Green County Veterans of World War I will hold a regular meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday October 8 in VFW Hall. The auxiliary marks its fifth anniversary with Nora Klosterman of Platteville as guest. Dues will be collected, slides of a recent trip will be shown, and lunch served.

Green County Veterans of

Zion WSWS Plans Meeting on Oct 10

Zion WSWS will meet at 1 30 p m Thursday Oct 10 in the home of Mrs Loral Jordan. Mrs Ray Folgate to have devotions and officers will be elected.

Orangeville Zion United Methodist Wsws Loral Jordan Ray Folgate

Round Table Club Has Picnic Dinner

The Round Table Study Club met at McNair's Wayside Park for a picnic dinner. President Pearl Engebretson led the business meeting and members shared notes on Clarence Bridge, Spring Grove Township, Mt. Hope Cemetery, and Washington Cemetery.

Brodhead Round Table Study Club McNair’s Wayside Park Pearl Engebretson Old Clarence Bridge Spring Grove Township Marie Searles Frank Derrick Spring Grove Irene Rhyner Grace Marsh Mt. Hope Cemetery Washington Cemetery Althea Crane Florida Ross Peppers

New Room Mothers Set at New Glarus

New Glarus announces room mothers for the 1968 69 term. Kindergarten morning and afternoon lists include Mrs. Stanley Rupnow Mrs. Charles Bushnell Mrs. Arthur Brand and Mrs. Vernon Meland. Other grades name several mothers and sub.

NEW Glarus Stanley Rupnow Charles Bushnell Arthur Brand Vernon Meland John Amacher Fred Blum Delmar Arn Sheldon Hoesly George Ott Dennis Streiff Gerald Meland Ray Wurgler Steve Ziltner Arthur Zweifel John Johnson Darold Albertson Richard Wainwright Phillip Marty

Sheila Schuette Feted at Shower

Mrs. Raymond Arnsmeier of Juda hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Sheila Schuette of Madison who will marry Larry Gempeler on October 12 at the Juda United Methodist Church. Guests from Juda and Madison attended the event with games, prizes, a lunch, and gifts for the bride.

Raymond Arnsmeier Juda Sheila Madison Larry Gempeler Juda United Methodist Church Gempeler Karl Arnsmeier Wayne Gempeler Donna Gempeler Herbert Andereck

Gadabouts Bridge Club Meets For Evening of Play

The Gadabouts Bridge club met Thursday night at 1114 21st Street hosted by Mrs Edwin Pankau. Two tables of bridge were played with refreshments and prizes awarded to high Mrs Joe Denny low Mrs Nathan Marti and honors to Mrs Lyle Hilliard. Others present included Mrs Larry Leopold Mrs Fredric Rosa Jr Mrs Roger Moe and Mrs Lee Olsen.

Gadabouts Bridge Club Edwin Pankau 21St St Joe Denny Nathan Marti Lyle Hilliard Larry Leopold Fredric Rosa Jr Roger Moe Lee Olsen

Forty Three Attend Annual Moyer Event

The William Moyer reunion gathered 43 members at the Bernard Schaffer home in rural Freeport on Sunday, Sept. 29. Oldest member Lizzie Solace of Lena and youngest Michael Holmes of Freeport. Attendees traveled from Arizona and nearby towns. service members named. three births reported. Kerrs celebrated 50th wedding anniversary. Jacob Youtzy was elected president with Nancy Ferguson as secretary-treasurer. Next reunion set for the second Sunday in September 1969 at Irene Moyer’s home in Orangeville.

Orangeville William Moyer Bernard Schaffer Freeport Lizzie Solace Lena Michael Holmes Ronald Holmes Loris Leverton Arizona Steve Holmes Fort Lee Eugene Sha Lodi Wis Winslow Jacob Youtzy Nancy Ferguson Irene Moyer

Legion Auxiliary Regular Meeting Set for Oct 10

The Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting on Thursday October 10 at 8 p.m. in the Legion Home Members should arrive at 7 to prepare tray favors bringing scissors crayons and Christmas string for crafting. Serving committee includes Mr and Mrs C LaVerne Baylor chairwoman Mrs Anna Teuscher Ella Hemphill Margaret Dittmar Ed Schmid Glenn Pinnow Randall Carpenter and Clarence Riem.

Orangeville Legion Auxiliary Legion C. LaVerne Baylor Anna Teuscher Ella Hemphill Margaret Dittmar Ed Schmid Glenn Pinnow Randall Carpenter Clarence Riem

Auxiliary of Legion To Purchase Booklets For High School Here

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Club on Thursday Oct 3 with 117 members paid to date. They reported on the Fall Area Conference in Madison and decided to buy Need a Lift booklets for Monroe High School.

Auxiliary of Legion American Legion Auxiliary Legion Club Earl Webster Madison Robert Hendrickson Anna Blum Monroe High School Hester Schwartz Monroe Madison Veterans Hospital Ed Niffenegger Herbert Davidson Joseph Benkett Bernard Gibbons Russell West Alfred Hfenning Mmes Earl Hager Robert Hardell Warren Gerharat Robert Fendrickson

Margaret Purcell Feted for Birthday in Argyle Park

Miss Margaret Purcell of Argyle was honored on her birthday with a Sunday picnic at Argyle Park hosted by sisters and nieces. Attendees included Nora Patterson Verlene Freeport Richard Keller Veril Patterson Leo Horeb and many others from Browntown Monroe Belvidere Ill New Glarus Rockton and South Wayne. A surprise party followed with friends and family gathered Sunday evening.

Margaret Purcell Argyle Argyle Park Nora Patterson Verlene Freeport Richard Keller Veril Patterson Leo Horeb Conrad Hefty Shirley Anna Monroe Donald Meyers John Meyers James Patterson Jim Browntown Lawrence Purcell Belvidere Ill Thomas Purcell Anna Keppler New Glarus Clifford Brown Rockton Jesse Bahler Debbie South Wayne John Boyer Richard Dorothy Besand

Four Monroe Students Share Tales of Four Cities Abroad

Four Monroe High School students who spent two months abroad last summer will present Tales of Four Cities at the Woman's Club Fall Social on Oct. 9 in Immanuel United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Janet Williams Germany Mexico City Bogota Colombia Manizales Colombia. Jo Ellen Gordee Monroe. Gerard Stricker Monroe. William Henkleman Monroe.

Monroe Woman’s Club of Fellowship Hall Immanuel United Methodist Church 16Th St 16Th Ave Janet Williams Jack Williams Route 1 Browntown Mengsberg Germany Jo- Ellen Gordee James Gordee Mexico City Gerard Stricker J. Daniel Stricker Bogota Colombia William Henkleman John Sztekla Manizales

Clarno Zion Church Youth Group Meets in Basement

The Clarno Zion United Methodist Church children’s fellowship held its September meeting in the church basement with 10 members and leader Mrs. Robert A. Wuetrich. Two new members joined, Carol Siedschlag and Jim Crabaugh, and the lesson Mind Your Manners was taught. The Lord’s Prayer was recited in unison and handicrafts included pine cone necklaces and coffee can bookends.

Clarno Clarno Zion United Methodist Church Robert A. Wuetrich Carol Siedschlag Jim Crabaugh

Orangeville FTA Attends Workshop at East Moline High

Five Orangeville FTA officers and two advisors attended an officers workshop at United Township High School East Moline. Mrs. Merrell Mays and Alfred Schilling accompanied the group. Opening session included welcomes and the FTA pledge. Five films were shown with three chosen to view. A musical comedy titled A Caesar for all Seasons was performed by the unit.

Orangeville FTA United Township High School East Moline Ill Merrell Mays Alfred Schilling United Township

Mrs Freitag Honored At 91st Birthday Dinner

Mrs Euphemia Freitag celebrated her 91st birthday with a dinner at Idle Hour Mansion. Her son C W Freitag of DeKalb hosted with daughter-in-law, guests included Dr and Mrs William V Baebler Monticello Mr and Mrs Charles Pickett Monroe and Miss Freida Pickett Madison.

Monticello Euphemia Freitag New Glarus Idle Hour Mansion C. W. Freitag DeKalb Ill William V. Baebler Charles Pickett Monroe Freida Pickett Madison

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Donna Imhoff Miss Imhoff Hazel Keller Phyllis Harris Laurie Malkow Jeff Malkow Belle Randy Whiteaker Janesville Inabnit Mrs. Broughton Pat Heiliger Georgean Broughton Hollandale Loyd Prien Morroe Larry Blumer Oregon Milton Hoesly Ruth Lindsey Connie Shockley Dee Beenar Albany High School Wisconsin Department of Revenue Broughton Las Vegas Mooseheart Clifford Hawthorne Jack Marty la Croose West Bend Schmitz WRC Mary Hanson Rocky West St. Victor's Mt. Olive Society Glenn Epperson Legion Home BPW Club Alfred Swan Peace United Church of Christ Radke St. Victor’s Veterans Auxiliary Round Table Club Bogata Sheila Schuette JO Ellen Gordee Dean Streiff Roger Bright Robert Elkins Donal Zuber Eugene Dahlk Walter Losenegger Rolland Disch Harold Schindler Leon Yaun Elmon Ott Russell Reuter Richard Wyttenbach Ronald Rupnow Wayne Aiken Don Ott Clayton Engen Herbert Knobel Gordon Henning Kenneth Hoesly William Hustad Arthur Legler South America John H. Usher Miss Williams Gordee Stricker Henkleman Off International Fellowship, Inc Buffalo N.Y Gene Herzberger Department of Literature James Weir F. S. Santiago J. Walter Donovan Jr Mrs. Freitag
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