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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1964
Page
3
Missionary Society of Zwingli United Church of Christ held its regular gathering at the Parish House. Mrs Walter Hauri led the program on The Ghost At The Door with readings by Irene Marty and others, meditations, scripture, and Africa readings. Nineteen members were served refreshments by hostesses Mrs John Babler and Mrs Fred Stauffer.
Miss Betty Dammen to wed Allen Isely on November 7. A bridal shower at the Albert Elet home honored the bride with guests including Mrs Henry Tschanz, Monroe. Eldon Taylor. Alvin Bernet, Monticello. Ralph Isely, Monroe. La Verne Isely. Clarence Hanson, Blanchardville. Cora Lofgren. Perry Everson. Frederick Brandt, Argyle. Clarence Moe Sr., Brodhead. Bernice Elet. Hubert Elet, Beloit. Lee Trendt, Janesville. Gregory Muskat. Timothy Matthews, Madison. Alfred Barger, Oregon. Burnell Dammen, Evansville. James E. Johnson, Darlington.
The Frank family reunion took place Sunday at the Orangeville Legion Home with many relatives present. The older members later dined at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Scheider. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Talbert Cedar Rapids IA Mr. and Mrs. William Coble Belvidere Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson Ottawa Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Frank Rockford Mr. and Mrs. Clint Scheider Ward and Hester Frank Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kryder Mr Margaret Frank Mr. and Mrs. Will Bear and Charles Reamer Cedarville and Mrs. Grace Folgate.
Beloit residents Mr and Mrs Charles Jorgensen Sr were honored at a Sunday potluck at the American Legion hall for their 40th wedding anniversary. Mrs Jorgensen Jr baked the cake and guests from Hales Corners Cedar Rapids Rock City Beloit Juda Stoughton Madison and Belleville attended.
Pythian Sisters met in 100F hall with pro tem leader Auras WYSE presiding. Annual inspection is planned for November 24. Elsie Prien gave the altruistic report and Kenneth Creuzer delivered the sunshine report. Birthday greetings were sung for Nellie Engles and Lee Stauffacher. Cards honors went to Floyd Matzke Alton Kiel and Herman Dieckhoff.
Miss Annette Brecklin Madison wed Timothy McGettigan Darlington Oct 3 at Holly Rosary Catholic church. The bride daughter of J Edward and wife from Ettrick. groom son of Paul and wife from Darlington. They reside Madison after ceremony.
About 490 people attended the annual PTA fundraising potluck supper at South School from 5 to 7 p.m. Mrs. John Caradine chaired the event. Committee members included Mrs. Merlin Ison Mr Willis Gruenewald Eddie Goecks Albert Schmidt Eugene Eckstam Jack O Donahue Robert Heitz Wayne Strassner Lloyd Holmes Egbert Kamstra Stanley Barr and Mr and Mrs Perry Power Mr and Mrs John Reese and Miss Gertrude Erb principal Funds raised will support school projects.
JDA Times Special reports the Green and Lafayette County WCTU Institute to be held at the Juda EUB church next Tuesday. Morning sessions begin at 10:30 a.m. or noon in Fellowship Hall, with an afternoon session from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. The local union plans guest day and the October meeting in connection with the institute.
Mrs. Charles B. Marvin of 1460 23rd Avenue acted as hostess for the Leyenda Reading Club. The first meeting of the season featured a review of Margaret Laurence's novel The Stone Angel.
A luncheon meeting of the St Clare hospital Auxiliary at Monroe Country Club drew 65 attendees. Miss Norma Smith of Milwaukee Children’s Hospital spoke on preventing emotional trauma in ill children. Reports covered shopping for patients, weekly sewing sessions, monthly CP group meetings, and magazine distribution to hospital racks.
VYRANGEVILLE Times Special reports 43 old school mates and relatives gathered at the Sherbondy home to celebrate George Sherbondy turning 80. Hosts Edward Caudle and family organized the event with help from his sister Nellie Morey and Cheryl Ibler.
Monticello residents hosted and visited family friends over Sunday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer entertained the Bidlingmaiers. the Kruegers visited the Schlit zlers. the Bablers called on the Gerbers and joined Bruce Babler to Winslow. The Karlen, Terrys, Wendli, Truttman, Krieg, Buechel, Grabow, Trickel groups joined in meals and calls across Monroe, Albany, Winslow, Verona, Chadwick, and Freeport. Terry returned to Memphis after visiting and serving in the U S Navy.
Thousands rely on Classified Ads in solving daily problems as local residents list services and items for sale. The long roster includes Diane Boley Diane Disch Donna Disch Ruth Disch Janice Erickson Vicki Erickson Carol Freidrich JoAnn Hoesly Steve Hoesly Barbara Hustad Janice Hustad Jeanne Keehn JoAnn Kehrine Knobel Marilyn Lokken Marilyn Peters Paulette Paulson Toni Peterson Jim Pink Margie Pink Christine Streiff Ruth Voegeli Mary Wacholz Tom Hoesly Shirley Yaun Lisa Tschudy.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hartwick of Juda will celebrate 60 years of marriage with a family dinner at the Juda EUB church. They were wed in Jefferson Township at the sister’s home, toured the St. Louis World’s Fair, and farmed in Sylvester and Jefferson Townships before retirement to Juda in 1942. Both lifelong Juda EUB members. Mrs. Hartwick is active at 82, and Mr. Hartwick, 81, served as Jefferson Township assessor and holds bank and cooperative posts. They have two daughters, six grandchildren, and 19 great grandchildren.
The Old Guard at New Glarus lists June Zweifel as editor with business manager ibiitegpcesiocee and adviser Mrs Randall Koller. Elsa Wieser and Gary Dorst are artists. Production is by the second year typing class with reporters Maxine Babler Vicki Babler Sonya Beut.
Adlai E Stevenson and Dwight D Eisenhower headlined memorial events honoring Eleanor Roosevelt and Barry Goldwater’s political stance. James H Meredith, the Mississippi color barrier pioneer, threatened to leave Nigeria over unfulfilled study arrangements in Ibadan amid embassy scholarship questions.
The Army has delayed an experimental program designed to expand the pool of qualified volunteers and bring men below draft standards up to qualification. Originally set to start at Fort Leonard Wood in January, the project aimed to reduce draft reliance and train volunteers to meet standards within six to twelve months, pending congressional review.
The deadline for entries in the art contest sponsored by the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults has been extended to November 1. Winners will be notified December 1. Open to any handicapped person served by Easter Seals societies. Judging by age categories: up to ten, ten to eighteen, and eighteen or older. Theme: Easter subjects. Send entries to Miss Catherine Bauer, 2023 West Ogden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612.
Gary V. Cummings son of Dorothy Cummings 1616 15th street has qualified for admission to the Wisconsin School of Electronics in Madison. A 1964 Monroe High School graduate he began training on Sept 28 aiming for an Associate in Science Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology. During Johnson impeachment proceedings tickets were needed for Senate Gallery admission printed in different colors for each day.
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