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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1968

Page

3

Social Events Highlight Fall Institute and Recital Announcements

Twenty five women gathered for the Fall Institute of the Green Lafayette County WCTU at Miss Wilma Johnsons home in Blanchardville with devotions led by Mrs. Schmerse. The day covered business, material reviews, and a senior recital for Monroe students at First United Methodist Church upcoming October 27. Engaged announcements include Bonita Sigl and Gail Roub to wed December 23 in Fort Atkinson and Linda Wolfe and Harold Bartels planning a winter wedding, with Bartels stationed at Fort Ord.

Green- Lafayette WCTU Wilma Johnson Blanchardville William Schmerse Aletha Brewer Brodhead Will Meinert Miss Johnson Juda York Monroe Mrs. Donald Horp Fellowship Hall First United Methodist Church Jody Babler Ellen Baltzer Joan Bixby Pat Bober Larry Buetzer Nancy Ekum Julie Erickson Mark Friedrich Carrie Gyure Keith Haldiman Christine Klassy Debby Krauss Jean Ludwig Cynthia Lanz Moz=art Hayden, van Dyke Bach Mendelssohn Tschaiskowsky Bonita Ann I Fort Atkinson Leo J. Sigl Green Bay Gail H. Roub Blackhawk Island Roub J. A. Roub Sigl Fort Atkinson High School Linda Rosann Wolfe Ruth Wolfe Route 1 South Wayne Wesley Wolfe Harold Gary Bartels John Bartels Sr Route 2 Miss Wolfe Black Hawk High School Green County Pre-Pak Bartels Fort Ord Calif U.S. Army

Junior Auxiliary to Write Letters to Servicemen

The Junior Unit of the Auxiliary to Post 2312 of the VFW will write letters to service members overseas. Mrs. Melvin Gable, junior unit chairman, announced 14 candidates for membership and an November 11 institution. They seek names and addresses of Vietnam trae and other locations. relatives should contact Mrs. Gable or Mrs. Ernest Zambach. Letters may reach boys before Thanksgiving, with plans for monthly letters and possible future packages. Mrs. James Kurz will inaugurate the Monroe unit on November 11.

NFL VFW Melvin Gable Vietnam Gable

Color Blind Review Staged by Esther Circle at Church

A review of Color Blind by Margaret Halsey was presented by Mrs. John Ruff Jr. at Esther Circle, St. John's United Church of Christ, Tuesday evening Oct. 22 in the Library Lounge. Sixteen members attended, with meditations led by Mrs. Karl Burkhalter and hymns sung by the group with Mrs. Frank Deininger on piano. A business session followed the program and refreshments were served. hostess committee members were Mrs. Harold Shager and Mrs. Antone Goerlitz. The circle’s next meeting is set for Nov. 26. Separate item notes Zion and Wesley United Yoke Fellowship will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday Oct. 21 at Wesley Church, then collect for UNICEF and hold a Halloween party at the Wolf home.

Margaret Halsey John Ruff Jr Esther Circle of St. John’s United Church of Christ Karl Burkhalter Frank Deininger Harold Shager Antone Goerlitz Orangeville Zion and Wesley United Yoke Fellowship Wesley Church Unicef Wolf Home

Garden Club Holds Potluck Dinner Event

The Brodhead Garden Club held its 1968 year end meeting Monday at noon with a potluck dinner. 38 members attended with guests as Mrs. Paul Matzke presided and Mrs. Grace Hartman reported. Officers nominated included Matzke as president, Ruth Schwartzlow as vice president, Horstman as second vice, Hartman as secretary-treasurer, with Schmerse and Meienburg Earleywine to sun shine duties.

Brodhead Garden Club Paul Matzke Grace Hartman Louis Horstman Clyde Berryman Ruth Schwartzlow Carl Schmerse M. W. Meienburg Glen Earleywine Sunshine Fred Hahlen Immanuel Church Brodhead High School Holland Mich Hawaii Mmes Truman Olin Robert Black Guy Earleywine

Wedding bells for Helland and Morelock in State Line Church

Joyce Mae Helland and James L. Morelock wed October 2 at State Line Church in Rock City officiated by Munson. The bride wore a lace bodice, detachable chapel train, yellow rose bouquet. maid of honor Judy Miller and bridesmaids Cindy Helland and others wore mortar cream gowns. Groom’s party included Best Man Ron Lickess and groomsmen William Johnson. reception and rehearsal lunch followed. After a Texas trip, the couple will reside near Maynard Iowa. he farms, she is a Maynard graduate who worked at St. Clare Hospital.

Brodhead Joyce Mae Helland Gordon Helland Brod James L. Morelock Spurgeon Eutley Maynard Iowa State Line Church Pe Munson Rock City Pegey Helland Judy Erickson Judy Miller Monroe Cindy Helland Allen Buhlman Ron Lickess Oelwein William Johnson Keith Helland Gale Borgmann Davis Juanita Schwartziow Diane Munson Sandy Sveem Janesville Bette Helland Susan Dooley Shirley Dooley Karen Dillon Barbara Helland Diane Helland Debra Doreen Maxted Beloit Texas Maynard School Germany Vietnam Brodhead High School St. Clare Hospital

Four Performances In Arts Series For Children

Monroe P T A Council Cultural Arts Committee announces a four show series for children at the city schools. The first, The Red Shoes, will be by Pick A Pack Players of Milwaukee on November 9 with two performances at 1 and 3 p m. Other acts include The Hillel Folk Dancers from Madison and Aladdin the Magician from Waukesha with a finale in March 1969. Season tickets cost one dollar for children and two dollars for adults, available at elementary schools and the Junior High Cafeteria during specified hours.

Aladdin Monroe Paul Hoff Waukesha Wis Hoff Monroe School Milwaukee Hans Christian Anderson Hillel Folk Dancers Madison Alladin

Carlson to speak at Youth for Christ Rally in First Nazarene

ORANGEVILLE Times special Ron Carlson of Trinity College is to be the Saturday night speaker at the Youth for Christ Rally in the First Nazarene Church Freeport. Special music by Our Group folk singers. A Teen Halloween party follows in the clubhouse. No catechism class at Cedarville Saturday Oct 26 due to Rev. Leach attending Conference Board. Cedarville Methodist Youth Fellowship meets Sun Oct 27 7 to 9 30 p.m. Rev. Duane Ray presents second in service on other religions.

Orangeville Ron Carlson Trinity College Youth For Christ First Nazarene Freeport Cedarville Howard Leach Conference Board of Christian Social Concerns United Methodist Youth Fellowship Duane Ray

Olson Wang reunion honors visiting Walter Wang in Wiota

A Sunday reunion at the home of Mrs. Bernice Wang in Wiota honored visiting Rev. and Mrs. Walter Wang of Fergus Falls Minnesota. Attendees included multiple Wang families from Argyle Mineral Point Beloit Blanchardville Dodgeville Brodhead Janesville and Neillsville with evening guests Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Burtness.

Walter Beloit Lloyd Olson Ervin Olson Blanchardville Campbell Dodgeville Selmer Olson Brodhead Lawrence Everson Roger Wang Janesville Lester Andrews Argyle Wang Ernest Burtness Neillsville

Pumpkin Time Theme for PTA Fund Raising Fair

Pumpkin TimeAgain theme for the P T A Fund Raising Fun Fair at Orangeville High School on Saturday Oct 26 from 7 to 10 15 p m Booths include games such as Kissing Bean Bag Toss Ring Toss and Ducking for Apples A teenage witch event in the gym an Ag room game and a magic show in the Music Room A fortune teller door prizes and a candy booth are planned Donations are welcome for several booths Sixth grade posters advertise and prizes will be awarded to the best entries Co chairs are Mr and Mrs Lyle Schneider and Mr and Mrs Delmar Harless.

Orangeville Orangeville High School

Brad Bostian Feted With Birthday Party

Brad Bostian son of Mr and Mrs David Bostian was five years old An anniversary party was held at the Keith Christensen home in his honor with after school guests The Christensen home had games prizes and gifts for Brad including decorations by Mrs Christensen and Ruth Killian A card shower and many gifts made the day joyful with attendees listed from families and friends.

Orangeville Brad Bostian David Bostian Keith Christensen Christensen Keith Rupel Matt Wichman Rae Lynn Zuehlke LeAnn Carrick Keith Robbie Rupel Freeport Stacy Lisa Miller Michael Laura Wendlandt Jill Marcum Janeen Kuehl Kyle Rae ‘Lynn Zuehlke Christopher Cronan John Frautschy Jeff Parriott Bradley King Tammie McNicol Kevin Garbon Tracy Chipper Bowen Kristy Kara Kelli Christensen Robin Blankenhorn Carla McGee David Todd King Terry Reed Christal Glenn Bostian Kevin Kathy Kurt Lueck Mmes Kenneth Grabow Steve McNic Terry Miller Richard Zuehlke Ruth Killian Brad

Roosevelt Banks to Speak at Orange Ville PTA

Roosevelt Banks of Freeport will discuss Different Faces at the Orange Ville PTA meeting on Monday night October 28. The program, themed Lets Face the Issues, features Mrs Merill Mays and Future Teachers of America members. The event starts at 8 p.m. Halloween Party Planned by Bethal Adult Fellowship for October 27 at 8 p.m. at Rosewell Babler home with Dave Babler Allen Dunaway Gene Fisher and Danny Kaiser in charge and Rev Prunty leading devotions.

Roosevelt Banks Orangeville Freeport Orange Ville P.T.A Merill Mays Future Teachers of America Bethal Afdlkey Youth Fellowship Rosewell Babler Dave Babler Allen Dunaway Gene Fisher Danny Kaiser Prunty

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