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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1964

Page

3

Social Events Highlight Monroe School Play at Woman's Club

The Monroe High School World Literature class under Miss Patt Van Dyke presented a playful adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream during the Woman's Club gathering at St. John's United Church of Christ. Betsy Frantz narrated the Play Within a Play, with notable performances by David Deininger as Bottom and Tom Mitchell as Flute.

Monroe High School Patt van Dyke Woman's Club of Monroe Fellowship St. John’s United Church of Christ Betsy Frantz David Deininger Bottom Tom Mitchell Pyramus Thisbe Pat Stauffacher Snug Lion Joan Johnson Snout Peter Mueller Moonshine Donna Swig Gum Starveling Sue Babler Miss van Dyke Hanover Ill Harvey H. Holland Jack Close Sylvia Marcia Kundert Department of Literature Terry B. Hanna Leland L. Lamboley United Fund Walter Ekum George House David J. Burri David Bennett Wilbur Deininger John J . Wagner Bennett C. S. Grundahl Ludlow Memorial Library John W. Melcher Bureau For Handicapped Children Madison Wisconsin James McAlpine Doris Messmer Department of Education Mmes Robert Kingdon Donovan O. Otteson Louis A. Koenig James R. Weir D. J. Huenink

Anniversary Plans for Royal Neighbors Lodge Observed

The lodge marks the onth anniversary with a pot luck supper and meeting in October. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Caroline Tennler at last night’s lodge meeting. Mrs. Robert H. Maurer and Mrs. Chester Pfund sang The Old Rugged Cross. Birthday greetings went to Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett Isola Nowatzki and Pfund. Lunch committee includes Mrs. Charles Schadewalt Hannah Hirsbrunner and Ted Portman. Mrs. Robert H. Maurer served as entertainment chair.

Caroline Tennler Robert H. Maurer Chester Pfund Old Rugged Cross Mmes Elizabeth Pickett Isola Nowatzki Pfund Charles Schadewalt Hannah Hirsbrunner Ted Portman

Ruth Circle Meets With Mrs Pinnow at Pinnow Home

Ruth Circle of Grace Lutheran church met yesterday afternoon at the Pinnow home with 24 members and guests attending. Mrs Herman Dieckhoff led the lesson Woman and presented scripture and prayer. Mrs Herbert Huffman presided and read a poem. Debra Donna and Diane Sue Goetz performed musical numbers. The November 11 meeting will be hosted by Mrs James Plymire.

Uuo Pinnow Will Hartwig Ruth Grace Lutheran Church Pinnow Herman Dieckhoff Herbert Huffman Debra Donna Diane Sue Goetz James Plymire

Honored at Dinner by Van Matre Family in Mineral Point

Mr and Mrs Henry Van vyxe from Glendora California were honored at a Sunday family gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Van Matre in Mineral Point. Guests included numerous relatives from Peoria Elmwood Park IL Riv er Forest IL Iowa City Riverside California Blanchardville Monroe and other nearby towns.

Henry van Vyxe Glendora Calif Guy van Matre Mineral Point Reuben Wagner Peoria John Wagner Doris Wagner Elmwood Park Paul Johnson Wheaton Fred Wagner Elbrun Til Howard Buchner River Forest Ill Carl Hastings Howard Bailey Iowa City Archie Bailey Riverside Homer Ferrell Blanchardville Paul U’ren Arthur Wagner Sr Charles Niles Monroe

Mrs Roger Leads Devotions at Meeting

Seventeen members attended the regular monthly meeting of Rebekah Circle of St. John's United Church of Christ Monday evening at the church. The president Miss Bernice Holsapple led a short business session. Mrs Sophie Burr announced World Community Day observance on Nov 6 at the First Methodist church with school bags for international missions. Devotions were led by Mrs Walter Reger and program notes covered United Church Herald and articles on global missions and church reforms.

Sleventeen Rebekah Circle St. John’s United Church of Christ Bernice Holsapple Sophie Burr First Methodist Church Walter Reger United Church

Beinema Couple Observes 68th Anniversary in Janesville

Floris and Ida Beinema quietly celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary at home in Janesville. Born in Germany and Holland, they were married October 14, 1896 in Janesville. They farmed in Rock County, retired to Janesville in 1941, and have two daughters Elizabeth Perry and Mrs Ralph Messer, a son Floris Jr., nine grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren. a son Charles died in 1956.

Floris Beinnema Arthur Beinema Monroe Janesville Ida Friemann Germany Floris Beinema Holland Rock County Elizabeth Perry Ralph’ Messer Beloit Floris Jr Charles

Brodhead WSCS Meeting Highlights Local U.N. Film

Brodhead Methodist WSCS met Monday afternoon in the church. Mrs. Lyle D. Stephenson reported on the sub-district Fall meeting at Darlington. Mrs. Vernon Knezel spoke on new purposes of the society and Beaver Dam mission school. Mrs. Mildred Salladay led a program on We the People for the U.N. illustrated by a colored film strip.

Brouheay WSCS Methodist Church Lyle D. Stephenson Darlington Vernon Knezel Beaver Dam Mildred Salladay

Albany WSCS Circle Holds Surprise Farewell Party

The Friendship Circle of the WSCS at the Albany Methodist church hosted a surprise farewell for four members at the Monday afternoon meeting. Honored were Miss Tella Griffin and Mrs. Lorna Stewart, who depart next month for Florida, and Miss Alice Barton and Mrs. Lottie Burt, who will move to California.

Albany WSCS Methodist Church Tella Griffen Lorna Stewart Florida Alice Barton Lottie Burt California

Dianna Barker Feted At 14th Birthday Event

Dianna Barker daughter of Mr and Mrs Merlyn Barker celebrated her 14th birthday with a slumber party. Attendees included Karen Schilling Cheryl Pitts Judy Doyle Linda Lawyer Connie Abbuehl and Mary Bartelt. Sandy Wuthrich spent Tuesday night with Kathy Barker to help celebrate her 9th birthday.

Vnagueville Dianna Barker Merlyn Barker Karen Schilling Cheryl Pitts Judy Doyle Linda Lawyer Connie Abbuehl Mary Bartelt Sandy Wuthrich Kathy Barker

Gifts for VA Patients Collected by Auxiliary

Hospitalized veterans received gifts gathered at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting on Tuesday night during a social hour costume party. Hostesses were Mrs. Fay Jones and Mrs. Eugene Krueger. ANA will meet. Royal Neighbors plan a Tuesday evening session in Rebekah Hall with co-hostesses Miss Nancy Smiley and Mrs. George Lee and Mrs. Edward Schneeberger.

Albany American Legion Auxiliary Fay Jones Eugene Krueger Ana Rebekah Hall Nancy Smiley Mmes George Lee Edward Schneeberger

Piccard plans Gulf Stream dive for ocean samples

Jacques Piccard announced in Genoa his plan to ride the bathyscaphe from the South Atlantic to the North Atlantic to study underwater Gulf Stream flow and collect ocean flora samples. The voyage could last two months and would begin off Latin America, with timing undisclosed.

Genoa Italy Jacques Piccard South Atlantic North Atlantic

Actress’s Marriage to Ernie Borgnine Ends Soon After Wedding

A brief report notes the marriage of a leading actress to actor Ernest Borgnine and states that the couple separated only 36 days after their wedding, signaling an abrupt end to the union.

Ernest Borgnine Borgnine

Brodhead Auxiliary Gifts To Veterans Cherish Groups Support

The American Legion Auxiliary donated 15 dollars for the Christmas Gift Shop 25 dollars for Christmas Cheer and 10 dollars for Veterans Day cheer to the Madison VA hospital. The meeting in Brodhead covered Badger Girls State education and scholarships with several named awards and a silent auction followed by refreshments. Plans for a Veterans Day dinner on Saturday Nov 7 were announced in the Bank of Brodhead courtesy room with Mrs Lester Witt as chair and committee members listed.

Browhead Times American Legion Auxiliary Madison VA Legion Myrtle Hein Ann Fjelstad Badger Girls State Merton Mattison Bank of Brodhead Lester Witt Mmes Bonnie Walter Arthur Anderson William Pyle Tallie Everson Ne Hartman Rose Ann Engebretson Shirl Albert

College Night Slated At Warren High School

Warren Illinois event invites junior and senior students and parents from Stockton Lena-Winslow and Warren to hear representatives from over 12 colleges and universities Monday night at Warren High School from 7 20 to 9 15 p m. The program aims to help students explore higher education options.

Warren Warren Ill Warren High School Stockton, Lena - Winslow Warren

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Anton J. Portman Mrs. Holland Philip H. Darling Mathew F. Eraser E.B. Lux Harold M. Rottler W.R. Schuetze Clarence C. Warfel F. Earl Lamboley Harold J. Blum C. O. Miller Miss Patt van Dyke Rotary Travelogue Gerald Hooper Berlin Lodge Royal Neighbors Ruth Circle Roger Brodhead Methodist Carl Holsinger 11Th Street Freeport Keith Dee Ann Dennis Radke American Legion Legion Club Ferron’s Harrisburg Barry Goldwater Sydney Australia Ethel Merman Goetz Town & Country Monroe Area Ronkerts Sunbeam Bread Trausch Baking Co Brodhead Cecile Rabe Bertha Zuercher Eagles Club Col Roy F. Zinser Mid-America
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