Electa Night Observed by St Omar Chapter No 90
St Omar Chapter No 90 of the Order of Eastern Star held Electa Night in the Masonic Temple with 26 chapters from two states represented. Mrs Alton Kiel received honors as Electa. guests included district deputies grand representatives and other Masonic heads. Helen's Bell Ringers provided the program. invitations were read for Friends Night events on November 6 and a Columbus Chapter smorgasbord on November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Omar
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Electa
Alton Kiel
St Omar
Chester Tobin
Lester Forcade
Lester Johnson
Anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Hendrickson in Monroe
The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert H Hendrickson was celebrated with a Saturday Oct 20 potluck supper at their Monroe home. Attendees included Bernard Gibbons Newell Smith Harris Gempler Walter Speich Evelyn Nondahl Daniel Hendrickson and David Smith all of Monroe and Royal Woelffer of Monticello. The couple married Oct 17 1948 at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Monroe. They have two children Daniel and Susan with Susan in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H Hendrickson
Ave
Bernard Gibbons
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Monroe
Royal Woelffer
Alice Faeser
W. Harris Gempler
Messrs
Mmes. Newell Smith
Harris Gempler
Walter Speich
Evelyn Nondahl
Daniel Hendrickson
David Smith
Monticello
Hendricksons
Daniel
Susan
Milwaukee
Brodhead High honors DAR Good Citizenship recipient
Julie Roenneburg, daughter of Mrs Darlene Roenneburg, receives the DAR Good Citizenship Award at Brodhead High School selected by faculty for leadership dependability service and patriotism. She advances to state level and could vie for a national DAR scholarship. the Col Benjamin Harrison DAR Chapter of Monroe sponsors the award and will present her pin and certificate at graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Julie Roenneburg
Darlene Roenneburg
DAR
Brodhead High School
Clifford Keuler
Col. Benjamin Harrison
Monroe
Roenneburg
Benefit card party drawn large crowd at New Glarus
The New Glarus Girl Scout benefit card party at the elementary school Sunday night was well attended. Major prize winners were Robert Holmes Mrs Dean Streiff Dale Hustad and Mrs William Klassy. Second prize winners were Mrs George Nelson Alva Kempfer Dean Streiff and Mrs Bertha Marty. Door prizes went to Lowell Nevil and Rolland Hustad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Robert Holmes
Dean Streiff
Dale Hustad
William Klassy
Euchre
George Nelson
Alva Kempfer
Bertha Marty
Lowell Nevil
Rolland Hustad
Flower Girl Brenda Holcomb Attends Farnsworth Holcomb Wedding
Brenda Holcomb, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Holcomb of Monticello, served as a flower girl for Miss Debra Kay Farnsworth of Madison and Daniel Lee Holcomb of Lowry Air Force Base Colorado at Madison on October 20. Brenda is a cousin of the bridegroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Holcomb
Ronald Holcomb
Rt. 1
Monticello
Debra Kay Farnsworth
Madison
Daniel Lee Holcomb
Lowry Air Force Base
Colorado
Brenda
World Community Day Observed in Green County Window
Monroe window display highlights Green County World Community Day to be held Friday November 2 at 1 30 p m at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church New Glarus. Church Women United from about two dozen churches presents layettes health kits blankets and monetary gifts for Church World Service. A charcoal drawing of The Good Samaritan by Mrs Ronnie G Marsh complements the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Green County
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
New Glarus
Green County Church Women United
Church World Service
Juda Woman's Club Hosts Monarch Butterfly Slide Show
Members and guests of the Juda Woman's Club viewed a slide presentation on the Monarch Butterfly by Curtis Matzke of Janesville at the group meeting last week. Mrs. Robert Preston presided as the club voted to sponsor a Cadette Girl Scout troop and paid fees for local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda Woman's Club
Curtis Matzke
Janesville
Robert Preston
Cadette
I. G. Newman
Area clubs host dances and art sessions this fall
The Spectrum Art Club meets at Blackhawk Tech at 7 30 Monday Oct 29 with sketch pads. Beloit's Petunia City Square Dance Club hosts a Nov 3 dance at Aldrich High School 8 30 to 11 with Will Felderer calling round dancing 8 to 8 30 and finger foods. Monroe Stateline Squares hold a Halloween Dance at Monroe High School 8 30 to 11 with Bruno Zeni calling attendees to bring finger foods wear a costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Spectrum Art Club
Blackhawk Tech
Beloit
Petunia City Square
Aldrich High School
Will Felderer
Watertown
Monroe Stateline Squares
Monroe High School
Bruno Zeni
Married in North Buena Vista Delta Oct 20
Miss Beverly Hefel from Holy Cross and Bill Rettenmeier of Balltown wed in an Oct 20 ceremony at Immaculate Conception Church North Buena Vista. The bride, a Mercy Medical Center technician, and the groom, a John Deere employee, now reside in Dubuque after a Las Vegas honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Manenefel
Dubuque
Iowa
Monroe
Bill Rettenmeier
Balltown
Immaculate Conception Church
North Buena Vista
Carl J. Ruhland
John F. Hefel
Holy Cross
Marcella Rettenmeier
Herbert Rettenmeier
Mmes
Lorna Paisley
Schiller Park
Connie Kintzle
Amy Hefel
Linda Rettenmeier
Maid of Honor
Kim Pethott
Robbie McDonald
Ronnie Rettenmeier
Leon Klein
Vince Kintzle
Phil Birkel
Sherrill
Mark’ Breitbach
Brian Hefel
Daniel Wegman
Petersburg
Green County Shrine Club hosts Tuesday dinner in Idle Hour Mansion
Potentate Kenneth Ossman and five Zor Temple Divan members attended the Green County Shrine Club dinner at Idle Hour Mansion with about 40 present. Wheelchair benefit basketball game with Knights of Columbus will become a joint shrine project in January. Nominating committee presented the officer slate led by Lawrence Seloover for president with officers including Lienhardt Krebs Stauffer Anderson Mueller Voelkli Chesebro. election set for November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ossman
Zor Temple
Madison
Green County Shrine Club
Idle Hour
Knights of Columbus
Shrine Cochairmen
Walter Ekum
William Hawthorne
Merlin Loveland
Wallace Feldt
Monticello
Lawrence H. Seloover
Brodhead
Alfred Lienhardt
New Glarus
Frederick R Krebs
Rt. 1
Wilbert E. Stauffer
Vance Anderson
Edward P. Mueller
Monroe
Hugo Voelkli
Roy Chesebro
Birthday honors for New Glarus Home residents
Residents of the New Glarus Home at New Glarus were honored at a birthday party on Oct 18 sponsored by the women of St John s United Church of Christ. A musical and variety program was presented by Mrs Vee Burg assisted by Mrs Hattie Flickinger Mrs Luella Lamm and Mrs Florence Myers all of Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Women of
St. John’s
Community Honors on October Listing Local Grads
The honoring list includes Mrs. Mary Kundrat, Mrs. Jennie Kuhlman, Mrs. Ruth Waelti, Mrs. Margaret Johnson, Edwin Hanson, Jacob Kummer, Mathias Wild, Mrs. Lucille Evans, Mrs. Edith Cockings and Mrs. Jesse Eichstadt. St John’s helpers cited are Miss Laura Ruegsegger and Mmes Roy Speich, Vincent Thomm, Otto Schild, Alfred Meier Sr. and Don Boss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kundrat
Jennie Kuhlman
Ruth Waelti
Margaret Johnson
Edwin Hanson
Jacob Kummer
Mathias Wild
Lucille Evans
Edith Cockings
Jesse Eichstadt
St. John’s
Laura Ruegsegger
Roy Speich
Vincent Thomm
Otto Schild
Alfred Meier
Don Boss
Holiday Fair Planned By HOMEMAKERS at Belmont
The Kaffee Klatsch Homemakers held an October meeting at Miss Edna Chambers home in Monroe. Members discussed the November 10 Holiday Fair and answered roll call with favorite TV programs. A trip to Mineral Point and the House on the Rock near Dodgeville occurred on Oct 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaffee Klatsch
Belmont
Edna Chambers
Monroe
Mineral Point
Rock
Dodgeville
Browntown social notes from area visitors and travels
Weekend travelers and local visitors fill Browntown notes as families visit relatives in Wisconsin Rapids Pleasant View Darlington Manor and nearby towns. Attendees include the Moe and Baughman families Monroe Janesville Beloit and Maquaketa guests with friends and relatives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Theda Mau
Willard Moe
Wisconsin Rapids
Moe
Lillian Baughman
Mmes
B. E. Maddrell
Maddrell
Pleasant View
John Shager
Monroe
Edwin Chapin
Marvin Sandley
John Gobeli
Harold Niles
Beloit
Earl Sigafus
Freeport
John Sigafus
Ralph Kline
Janesville
Roy Isley
Henry Youngblood
Tana Thompson
Mattie Smith
Darlington Manor
Richard Pahl
Ricky
Maquaketa
Iowa
Donald Kublys
W. G. Mau
Terry
Jim
Andy Affolter
Names and births listed in Monroe area notices
The Oct 23 to Oct 25 1973 issue records births at St Clare Hospital in Monroe Monticello and surrounding area. Kirsten Leila, Nicole Lesslie, Tara Jean, and Deanna Jean are named newborn daughters with family links, ages of siblings, and listed grandparents great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Duke) Phillips Jr
14Th Ave
Kirsten Leila
St. Clare Hospital
Kimberly
Karalee
Phillips
Diane _Indergand
Charles Phillips Sr
Monroe
Raymond Indergand
Rt. 4
Emma Phillips
Dave Indergand
Frances Ellefson
Elmer Oswald
Cedarville
Nicole Lesslie
George L. Mau
Rt. 3
St Clare Hospital
Nicole
Jamie Lee
Mau
Karen Maske
Charles Zettle
1St Ave
Leona May
Rt. 1
Tara Jean
Richard Selle
Mary Blodgett and Theda Mau Honor Mau Family Dinner
Mrs. Mary Blodgett and Mrs. Theda Mau spent Sunday dinner with the W. G. Mau family. Every Dearth new car and pickup carries a famous two year 25 000 mile warranty. A big plus from Dearth Motors or Charles Dearth Pon Hae Buick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Theda
Mary Blodgett
Theda Mau
W.G. Mau
Monroe
Dearth Motors
Charles Dearth
Buick
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Mmes Lester Forcade
Ruth Kleckner
Harvey Holland
Helen
Walter Ludwig
Lewis .van Wagenen
Ray Heinzelman
Sauk Prairie
Friends Night
South Wayne
Columbus
Evansville
Calvin Wickline
Randy Fowler
Clayton Fowler
DAR Good Citizenship
Beverly Hefer
Wolf
Mrs
County Shrine Club
News of the Homemakers
Canada
Victor Ruegsegger
Lloyd Burkhalter
Lyle Metcalf
THE
Argyle
Todd Richard
Timothy Dean
Harold Lelle
Phyllis Knouse
Anne Hicks
Warren, Il
Doral Nelson Paynette
Nelson
Sandy Keeler
Fennimore
Raymond Nelson
South
Wayne
Bill Williams
Portage
Oscar Evenson
Deanna Jean
Kenneth Roach Sr
Daniel Lee
Gerald Smith
Leaf River
Tracy Jo
Michael Saxby
George Salter
Pontiac- Buick
Edna Babier
Fred Altman
Dorothy
Orville Gilbertson
Amesbury
Quincy
Monique
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