Swiss Themed Barn Dance At Double T Ranch Sparks Local Festivities
The article describes a lively barn dance at Double T Ranch near New Glarus hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Quinton Ott. 24 couples attended, dressed in farm attire, with food served from a hay wagon and entertainment ranging from Swiss music to a guitar trio. Talks mention Laura Adams from Verona Italy visiting Warren Illinois, and attendance at the World Food Expo in Madison, plus plans for other travels and events including a centennial birthday in Denver and a wedding in Luzerne.
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Double T Ranch
Otts
Laura Adams
Verona
Italy
Darryl Trost
Warren
Monroe
WEEZ
Miss Adams
International Farm Youth Exchange
IFYE
Mrs. Trost
Nova 20Th Century Club
Laura
Warren Cheese Co
Trost
Denver
Colo
A. H. Couch
Quinton J. Ott
New Glarus
Couch
O'Hare International Airport
Doris Hofmann
Karl Hofman
Faessler
Appenzell
Switzerland
Madison
Manchester
Rita Bregenzer Elliott
Miss Hofmann
Elizabeth
Luzerne
Basel
Benken
Hergiswil
O'Hare
McGinnis Shares Dog Tag History At Rotary Luncheon
John McGinnis of Monroe's Specialty Co spoke at Idle Hour Mansion luncheon about the dog tag business. He traced its history to Reeve Bokemeier 18 years ago, noted 30 U.S. producers, and claimed Monroe's is the largest with fastest delivery. TwoFree Port Club guests announced January 1969 Golden Anniversary.
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Fromroe Rotary Clay
Idle Hour
John McGinnis
Mon- Toe Specialty Co
McGinnis
Reeve Bokemeier
U.S
Monroe's
Kenneth Law
Phillip Bardell
Frank Menehan
Gerritt May
Ben Campa
Harold Crum
Monroe High Students Tour World Food Expo in Madison
Forty four senior home economics students from Monroe High School visited the World Food Exposition in Madison on Monday October 8 accompanied by Mrs James L Haas and Mrs Alvin Livingston. They viewed Swiss themed displays and observed four Satellite Kitchen demonstrations including meat buying guides by Sandra Brookover. Swiss cheese fondue by Robie Schneider. decorative breads by Anna Jane Baird. and coffee brewing by James Jackson. The trip also featured cultural displays Greek pastries Oriental foods Scandinavian exhibits and a show by Al Hirt.
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Monroe High School
Madison
Candie Jones
Mary Maureen Usher
Carol Zeitler
Louella Mortenson
Wkow Television
Allen Holtshopple
James L. Haas
Alvin Livingston
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sandra Brookover
USDA
Robie Schneider
New Glarus
Anna Jane Baird
Kansas Wheat Commission
James Jackson
New York Coffee Brewing Center
Haas
Monroe
al Hirt
Jack Bailey
Roger Bright
Alice
Mineral Point Woman Doan Dies After Illness at 38
Mrs. Doan Norma Jean Ferrill Doan 38 of Mineral Point died Tuesday in a Madison hospital. Funeral services set for Friday 1 30 p m at United Church of Christ Mineral Point, calling hours at Gorgen Funeral Home Benton. Rebekah Lodge service tonight. She was born in Mineral Point 1947 grad. survived by husband Clifford four daughters a son mother brother sister and grandmother.
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Uunard Doan
Mineral Point
Madison
United Church of Christ
Gorgen Funeral
Benton
Rebekah Lodge
Norma Jean Ferrill
Clifford Dean
Women’s Fellowship Club
Mineral Point Rebekah
James
Gurnee
Sil
Darlene
Des Plaines
Ada Ferrill
New Glarus School Plans Night Sessions
New Glarus school plans night classes for residents of vocational district No. 4 at the New Glarus school. Contact superintendent of schools for details at 527-2711. Woodworking and knitting on specified weeknights from 7 to 9 p.m. with named instructors Johnny Franz Mary Jon Wille Connie Carroll.
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Glover
New Glarus
Johnny Franz
Mary Jon Wille
Connie Carroll
Birth announcements from Upmann Larson Miller and Leverton families
Dennis Patrick Upmann born Oct 14 at St. Clare Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Upmann of Janesville. Darlene Marie Larson born Oct 12 at St. Clare Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Larson of Blanchardville. Patricia Susanne Miller born Oct 2 to Rev and Mrs Dean Miller of Lombard with two sisters Elisabeth Anne and Diana Leigh. Beth Renee Leverton born Oct 13 at St. Clare Hospital to Mr. and Mrs Allan Leverton of Dakota with sister Sherri. maternal line Doris Bennett and Alice Falk noted. grandparents Lois Upmann Kenneth Quinn and James Bennett. great grandparents Garfield Bonjour and Mrs Rudi Kippel.
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Upmann
David Upmann
S. Jackson St
Janesville
Dennis Patrick
Dennis
St. Clare Hospital
Marian Quinn
Duane
Lois Upmann
Apple River
Ill
Kenneth Quinn
Grillot
Wis
Garfield Bonjour
Scales Mounds
Rudi Kippel
Argyle
Vernus Larson
Blanchardville
Darlene Marie
Larson
Doris Bennett
Richard
Diane
Donald
David
Daniel
James Bennett
Dean Miller
Lombard
Patricia Susanne
Millers
Elisabeth Anne
Diana Leigh
Miller
Alice Falk
Clarence Falk
Route 3
Monroe
Allan Leverton
Route 1
Dakota
Beth Renee
Leverton
Patricia Ann Evans
Sherri
Named Sue Ann Born to Hoeslys in Janesville Mercy Hospital
Sue Ann is the name chosen for the Hoesly daughter born Monday Oct 14 at Mercy Hospital Janesville. The couple Gary L Hoesly and Barbara Faith Hoesly formerly of Monroe live at 728 Milton Ave Janesville with their older daughter Teri Jo. Grandparents are Alvin Glenn Monroe Donovan Faith Platteville and Hervey J Hoesly Monroe. Great grandparents include Charles Wagner Dakota Emil Miller Freeport and others.
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Sue Ann
Gary L. Hoesly
Milton Ave
Janesville
Mercy Hospital
Monroe
Teri Jo
Hoesly
Barbara Faith
Alvin Glenn
Donovan Faith
Platteville
Hervey J. Hoes
Milwakee School Chief E G Kellogg Dies at 60
E G Kellogg 60 longtime school superintendent in West Allis and West Milwaukee died of a heart attack in a Milwaukee hospital. A native of Ashland he passed away yesterday. Times Want Ads.
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Icken
Milwaukee
E. G. Kellogg
West Allis
Kellogg
Ashland
Former Benton Postmaster John Grotkin Dies at 76
John W. Grotkin, 76, a former Benton postmaster, died Wednesday in Minneapolis where he lived. A World War I veteran and member of the American Legion and Knights of Columbus, he leaves two sons Fr. George Grotkin and John, and a daughter Mrs. Robert Quantz, plus a brother and nine grandchildren. Funeral in Benton’s St Patrick’s Church Saturday with military graveside rites.
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Benton
John W. Grotkin
Minneapolis
Minn
American Legion
Knights of Columbus
George Grotkin
Muscoda
John
Freeport
Robert Quantz
A. W. Grotkin
Cuba City
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Milner-O'Flahirty
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