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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1973

Page

3

Spring fashion returns to feminine romantic Paris look

Paris designers preview the 1974 spring line emphasizing pretty feminine charm over unisex. Slender, soft silhouettes feature flared skirts, pleats, and relaxed shirts with wide sleeves. Designers cite Roaring Twenties and WWII influences. Yves Saint Laurent balances trousers with nautical touches. global exhibitors expand the show with Mexico and Hong Kong participants.

Paris NEA Jersey Lanvin Patou Yves Saint Laurent Porte de Versailles Mexico Hong Kong Trade Development Council

Baptism Held For Paula Lynn Hudnall In Brodhead

Paula Lynn Hudnall daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hudnall Brodhead was baptized Sunday afternoon Nov 11 in the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Dale Hudnall Rev Amos Shimko of the Brodhead United Methodist Church officiated Sponsors were Emily Wild and Greg Harker A dinner followed at the grandparents home with guests including Mr and Mrs Dwight Larson Debbie Judy Dodi Carl Lonnie Wild Bill Lakin Linda Nottingham and Vicki Johnson

Paula Lynn Hudnall James Hudnall Brodhead Dale Hudnall Amos Shimko Brodhead United Dodi Carl and Lonnie Wild Bill Lakin Linda Nottingham Vicki Johnson

Golden Agers Hold Tuesday Meeting at Monroe Center

Mrs. Rose Gruenewald of Monroe attended the Golden Agers meeting at the Monroe Community Center on Tuesday afternoon. Thirty three members were present as Euchre 500 and dominoes were played. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Berryman and will be provided by George Geigel and Mrs. Maude Hare at the next gathering on Nov 27.

Rose Gruenewald Monroe Golden Agers Clyde Berryman Brodhead George Geigel Maude Hare

Baptism for Marcelle Rose Fahr at Lena Good Shepherd

Baby Marcelle Rose Fahr daughter of Paul and wife born in Winslow baptized at 9 30 a m in Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Lena Illinois on November 18. Dinner followed at Fahr home with grandparents Edgar Fahr and Harold Matzke and great grandparents Helen Fahr Chester Stuessy Gayle Matzke and Dennis Matzke Steven Fahr Cindy Duerst. Afternoon visitors included Rev C Franklin Samuelson and Mrs Ben Wenzel.

Marcelle Rose Fahr Paul E. Fahr Winslow Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Lena Ill Fahr Edgar Fahr Harold Matzke Monroe Helen Fahr Freeport Chester Stuessy New Glarus Gayle Matzke Dennis Matzke Steven Fahr Cindy Duerst C._ Franklin Samuelson Ben Wenzel Mrs. Wenzel

Zwingli Brotherhood Encourages Evansville Outreach

Fourteen members of the Zwingli UCC Brotherhood visited Evansville United Church of Christ on November 13 urging the men there to form a Brotherhood. Earl Feldt and Jake Wittenwyler spoke with State President Lee Seaver about Wisconsin Conference Fellowship in Green Bay. Attendees included Kermit Kammerer Willard Prisk Fred Rupp George Grenzow Ed Soper Herman Pluss Clarence Pluss Hans Schlapbach Ivan Grunder and Rev. Charles G Workman. The group invites all Zwingli men to attend the Tuesday 8 pm fellowship.

Monticello Zwingli Ucc Brotherhood Evansville

Special Thanksgiving Worship At Grace Lutheran Church Monroe

Grace Lutheran Church in Monroe hosts two Thanksgiving services led by Rev. Larry Pinnow. Notable features include a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. contemporary Tables of the Lord service in the church basement with the Choir and Youth Choir performing modern hymns and a Table Talk discussion. a Common Cup Holy Communion. and a Thursday 10 a.m. traditional service in the chancel with Lord's Supper.

Grace Lutheran Church Monroe Larry Pinnow Carolyn Meyers

Barbershoppers Plan Christmas Season Events

Green County Barbershop Chorus discussed tentative Christmas season plans at the Tuesday meeting held at the VFW Clubhouse. Director Leon Rabe of Rockford led a routine practice. The next rehearsal is set for November 27.

Green County VFW Leon Rabe Rockford

Rotarians hear Jean Kessenich on alcoholism and drugs

Mrs. Jean Kessenich of the Southwest Wisconsin Mental Health Center spoke on alcoholism and drug abuse to Monroe Rotary Club at the Idle Hour Mansion. She showed a film. Hans Hui from Switzerland attended as a guest. An annual Ladies Night is set for Dec 18. Dr. C A Jaramillo reported on travelogue. Members voted to donate equipment to the local hockey club. Twenty three members attended.

Jean Kessenich Southwest Wisconsin Mental Health Center Monroe Rotary Club Idle Hour Mansion

Dinner Honors 25th Wedding Anniversary in Argyle

Mr and Mrs Maurice Rear hosted a dinner at the Nor seman in Argyle in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary. The event honored the birth anniversaries of Mrs Bernard Rear and Mrs Frank Bloom Monroe with many relatives present including the Kunderts Blanchardville Rowes O Briens and Edna Rear. Tom Rear in Naples Italy called by Trans Ocean telephone to offer congratulations.

Argyle Maurice Rear Norseman Bernard Rear Frank Bloom Monroe Duane Kundert Blanchardville William Rowe James O’brien Darlington Edna Rear Maurice Rears Tom Rear Naples Italy

Memorial Service for Local Knights of Columbus

Memorial service held by Monroe Knights of Columbus at St. Victor's Catholic Church after the 8 30 mass honoring Ed Saunders and Herman Schmitz. Robert Silvis led the service with Fr Wilfred Shea and Fr Thomas Gillespie officiating. Families of the deceased attended.

Monroe Knights of Columbus St. Victor’s Catholic Church Ed Saunders Herman Schmitz Robert Silvis Wilfred Shea Thomas Gillespie

Swiss Club Welcomes New Members and Card Winners

The Swiss Club held a Monday meeting in Turner Hall welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gadwiler of Monroe. Members played nine tables of bass and one of rummy, with women winners Clara Rechsteiner first and Bill Mann second, and men led by Karl Pfister first and John Wet tash second. Birthday wishes were given to Franz Camenzind, gifts presented, and the next gathering on December 17 will be a Christmas party with a cookie exchange.

Joe Gadwiler Monroe Turner Hall Yass Clara Rechsteiner Bill Mann Horeb August Schmid Karl Pfister John Wettach Monticello Frank Camenzind Ernest Kummer Andrew Sulzer John Bohren Fred Wald Franz Camenzind Rudy Gregg Rock City Gregg John Altman New Glarus John Gehrig Staedtler Glarus LaVerne Crooks

Dear Abby Advice Column Reader Letters From 1970s

A collection of Abby Van Buren’s syndicated Dear Abby columns includes a mother’s concern over a son installing a bedroom phone and county road signs, a Thanksgiving grace, hospital visit etiquette, and readers seeking personal replies.

Abby Radio Shack

Sunshine chairmen named for Monticello Junior Auxiliary

Monticello Sheri and Shawn Strause were named sunshine chairmen of the Junior Auxiliary of Amstutz Marty American Legion at the LaVerne Crooks home. Members will donate at meetings for the sunshine fund and collect coupons labels and boxes to send to Central Colony in Madison.

Monticello Sheri Shawn Strause Sunshine Amstutz-Marty American Legion of LaVerne Crooks Sunshine Fund Central Colony Madison Kathryn

Miss Cathy Fawcett Honored At Miscellaneous Shower

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Cathy Fawcett of 1103 20th Street was held October 24 at her home. Hostess Miss Barbara Reeder and co host Mrs. Robert Rufer led games with prizes for the bride to be-further refreshments included a bell shaped cake baked by Mrs. Rufer. Attending guests were Mrs. Larry Kloepping and others from Monroe and nearby towns. Miss Fawcett and Ned P. Carr plan to marry November 24 at the Primitive Methodist Church in New Diggings.

Cathy Fawcett 20Th St Barbara Reeder Robert Rufer Rufer Larry Kloepping Juda Nathan Garwell Browntown Michael Setzer Ronald Kamps Rolland Coplien Duane Rackow John Anderegg Sue Wangnoss Nancy Schindler Shirley Brunkow Monroe Miss Fawcett Verdan D. Fawcett New Diggings Ned P. Carr Fennimore Primitive Methodist Church

South Dakotans Visit Wisconsin for Funeral and Family Gathering

South Dakotans Mr and Mrs Les Putnam Armour and Mrs Walt Ziebart Mitchell returned home Monday after attending their aunt’s funeral in Wisconsin. They stayed with cousin Mrs Kittie May Whitehead 1219 11th St while visiting. A Sunday gathering hosted by Mrs Whitehead honored the visitors with numerous relatives and friends in attendance.

Les Putnam Armour S. D Walt Ziebart Mitchell S.D Wisconsin Kittie May Whitehead 11Th St

Liberty Homemakers Meet Highlights Spin Cookery Lesson

Mrs. Kendall Digman hosted the Liberty Homemakers Club meeting as Mrs. Thomas Schuetz presided. Members answered roll call by describing blender use and the lesson on spin cookery was presented. Lunch featured dishes prepared with a blender and plans for the Christmas party were reported.

Liberty Kendall Digman Liberty Homemakers Club Thomas Schuetz Digman William Schuetz

WCTU and Ball Mill Homemakers Gather for December Plans

The Times report notes the WCTU meeting with Mrs. William Matzke and Mrs. Iva Miller leading devotions and lesson as seven members attended. Ball Mill Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Ralph Sacker’s home with nine members and guest Mrs. Donald Deininger. Christmas gift projects were shared and plans made for the Dec 12 Chalet party near Brodhead.

WCTU William Matzke Iva Miller Matzke Balls Mill Ralph Sacker Rt. 2 Balls Mill Homemakers Club Donald Deininger Brodhead Bernard Albright Roger Brugger

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