Area students join UW Whitewater choral festival
Thirteen Juda High School singers under Mrs. Merruth Seaton and 12 Monticello High School choristers under Mary Waltz will take part in the third annual University of Wisconsin Whitewater Choral Festival Saturday. They will sing in three choruses: an Honors Chorale, a Festival choir, and a third ensemble in an evening concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda High School
Merruth Seaton
Monticello High School
Mary Waltz
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Ozarks Bus Tour Groups Set Free Evening Concert
Blanchardville host Mrs Earl Barber lists a three day Ozarks bus tour from Galena Illinois with participants including Kammerude Wahl Lageson Hendrickson Ayen and others. Festival singers rehearse ahead of an October 28 concert in Hyer auditorium with Honors Chorale members and Festival Choir participants from Juda Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozarks
Galena
Mary Kammerude
Beulah Wahl
Donald Lageson
Linda Hendrickson
Willard Ayen
Bobby
Evelyn Paulson
Ervin Olson
Herbert Lyngans
Messrs
Mmes
Robert Watrud Sr
George Watrud
Lloyd Gratz
Hylmar Duffey
Ludvig Kleppe
Amos Moen
Rex Saether
Hyer Auditorium
Honors Chorale
Linda Haas
Debbie Grenzow
Jim Harms
Don Zimmerman
Juda
Karen Buehl
Connie Root
Ronnie Ritschard
Bruce Workman
Monticello
Rhonda Voegeli
Jeanne Waelchli
Deb Sisson
Kathy Gempeler
Kerry Karlen
Wayne Garfoot
Stan Turner
Tim Feller
Mary Keen
Vicki Pinnow
Cindy Buel
Linda Helland
Julie Phillips
Joe Harmis
John Severson
Jack Kaderly
Jim Sumwalt
Four St Victor’s members attend liturgy workshop
Four members of St. Victor's Parish attended a liturgy workshop at St. Mary's Church in Janesville. Father Thomas Gillespie, Lee Kirsch, Sister Rose Marie, and Sister Cleta joined from Monroe to learn parish liturgy committee duties and apply the Music in Catholic Worship principles. The session ended with a Mass celebrating the workshop's lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Victor's
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Janesville
Thomas Gillespie
Lee Kirsch
Rose Marie
St. Victor’s School
Cleta
Monroe
Catholic Bishops
Women of the Moose hold White Elephant Sale meeting
The Women of the Moose held a regular Moose Hall meeting with fifty five members present. Committees announced events including Christmas in October Walk and Convocation plans at Moose Hall with invitations from Elkhorn and Monroe venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Andrews
Clarence Rufer
Mmes
Roy Hess
David Foulker
Howard Bressath
Mooseheart Committee
Henry Hillis
Ray Martin
Fritz Graber
Raymond Indergand
Moose
Charles Phillips
Lyle Sickinger
Richard Bergemann
Clifford Prien
Elsie Prien
Library Committee
Moose Hall
Duane Grossen
Carl Streit
Fred Reider
Howard Grossen
Fred Boeck
Edwin Haldiman
Clifford Hawthorne
Cecil Jones
William Korn
Chalmer Armstrong
Ruth Thurston
Oakley
Oakley Homemakers Club
Oakley Hall
Charles Kundert
Holiday fair set at Homecrafter Shop and Centre
The annual Homecrafters Holiday Fair runs November 8 to 10 at the United Cerebral Palsy Homecrafter Shop in Madison and the Portal-Foster Centre across the street. Seven Monroe crafters Karlis Berzins Harlow Everson Mercedes Kinane Mmnes Mildred Marty Pauline Phillips Etha Schillinger Grace Wolfley display items including ornaments rag dolls wooden toys and more with sale hours 9 30 a m to 9 p m November 8 9 and 9 30 a m to 6 p m November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Marty
Pauline Phillips
Etha Schillinger
Grace Wolfley
Nall Names Son Timothy Richard at St. Clare
Hello World Mr and Mrs Doral Richard Nall Monroe choose Timothy Richard for their son born Oct 21 at St Clare He has a sister Michelle Jean nearly two Grandparents include Mrs Melvin Anderson Argyle and Mr Mrs Clinton Nall Rural Argyle Paternal great grandparents Mrs Ella Olson Churchill Woods Monroe and Mrs Frank Nall Arizona Maternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred D Duerst New Glarus Test drive offered by John Wyttenbach at 73 Olds Bienema Olds Cadillac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doral Richard Nall
18Th Ave
Monroe
Timothy Richard
St. Clare
Michelle Jean
Melvin
Julia) Anderson
Argyle
Clinton Nall
Ella Olson
Churchill
Homemakers Club Tours County Offices and Plans Holiday Fair
Argyle Homemakers Club members toured Lafayette County government offices with project leaders Mrs. Flannagan and Mrs. Weibel learning office duties. They opened with the Homemakers Creed and discussed the Holiday Fair set for Nov 11 in Darlington and a Nov 16 Heart Clinic event in Argyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle Club
Argyle
Argyle Homemakers Club
Lafayette County
Michael Flannagan
Gertrude Weibel
Robert Putz
Darlington
Golaxon 50th Wedding Anniversary in Rockford
Mr. and Mrs. A. Gordon Golaxon of Rockford Illinois celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a 7:30 to 11 p.m. reception at the YMCA Log Lodge 200 Y Blvd Rockford. The couple were married October 28 1922 in Rockford and the hosts are their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Fred P Boulais of Pontiac Illinois and their niece Miss Shirley Golaxson of Beloit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gordon Golaxon
Rockford
Ill
YMCA
Log Lodge
200
Y Blvd
Fred P. Boulais
Pontiac, Ill
Shirley Golaxson
Beloit
Nonagon Bridge Club Meets at Lena Babler Home
The Nonagon Bridge Club gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. Lena Babler’s home for cards and a dessert luncheon. Substitutes Miss Louise Karlen and Mrs. Ella Kubly played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Nonagon Bridge Club
Lena Babler
Louise Karlen
Ella Kubly
Local News Briefs from Browntown and Judo
The Swearingen family and Lois Bowman visited Mr. and Mrs. Bruge in Judo over the weekend. Delmar Morgan and family of Browntown bought the Floyd Krause farm in Browntown and plan to move December 1, with the Krauses relocating to Albany. An Oldsmobile Cutlass ad highlights a low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Swearingen
Charles
Lois Bowman
Stonington, Ill
Ralph Bruge
Purchase Farm
Browntown
Delmar Morgan
Floyd Krause
Krauses
Albany
St Omar Chapter Initiation Held at Masonic Temple
Initiation took place Monday night for St Omar Chapter No. 90 Order of Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple. Miss Janice Chesebro and Miss Michelle Elliott, former Monroe Assembly officers, were initiated. Memorial services for Miss M Margaret Baker were held at 7 p.m. at Stnessy Funeral Home with pro tem officers and hosts coordinating the program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Omar
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Janice Chesebro
Michelle Elliott
Monroe Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Miss Chesebro
Monty Chesebro
Miss Elliott
Boyd Elliott
Eastern Star
M. Margaret Baker
Stnessy Funeral Home
Miss Baker
Gladys Benkett
Ada
M. W. Miller
Browntown
Robert Faith
Monroe
Walter Bober
Wilbert Bernet
Hamilton Presents Monroe Heritage Program at Omicron Chapter
E C Hamilton narrated a slide program titled Monroe's Heritage for the Omicron Chapter meeting at Monroe High School. A Founders Ceremony marked the organization's anniversary led by Mrs. Elmer Freitag Mrs. Ernest Wenger and Mrs. Floyd Stauffacher. Larry Leopold chaired fund raising tool sets and hosted lunch with Elmer Freitag and Ernest Wenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Hamilton
Omicron
Alpha Delta Kappa
International Sorority For Women Educators
Monroe High School
Monroe
Elmer Freitag
Ernest Wenger
Floyd Stauffacher
Larry Leopold
Ways and Means Committee
Mmes
Dance set for 25th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bahn
Mr and Mrs Orlan Bahn celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Turner Hall dance. Friends and relatives are invited with no formal invitations and gifts requested to be omitted. They were married November 2 1947 at Grace Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlan
Gus) Bahn
2Nd St
Turner Hall
Dorothy Butts
Rosa Butts
Orlan Bahn
Catherine Bahn
Grace Lutheran Church
Calvin Bahn
Watertown
Leo Butts
Greenfield
Robert Anderson
South Wayne
Franklin Jahr
Beloit
Raymond Staley
LaGrange
Ill
Eugene Hawkinson
Larry
Joyce) Jelle
Monroe
Scott
Bahn
Maple Grove Inn
Art Legler
Monticello
Messrs
Mmes
Doral Disch
Daryl Pagel
Albert Babler
Ralph Frietag
Arn announces birth of Rose Marie in St. Clare Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. William Arn of Rt. 1 Winslow welcomed daughter Rose Marie born Monday October 23 at St. Clare Hospital. The couple already have two children Thomas William age 5 and Lillian Sue age 2. Mrs. Arn is formerly Susan Dammen. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Arn Sr. of Juda. Great grandparents are Mrs. Mazie Walters of Brodhead and Mrs. Lena Arn of Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie
William Arn
Rt. 1
Winslow
St. Clare Hospital
Thomas William
Lillian Sue
Arn
Susan Dammen
Juda
Mazie Walters
Brodhead
Lena Arn
Freeport
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Mortell
Tau Vahue
Americard
Crhaay
Dawud Orcas
Nakee
Lin
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WOM
White Elephant Sale
John Wyttenbach
Olds
Cadillac
News of the Homemakers
Liberty
Frank Digman
Liberty Homemakers Club
Charles Hughes
Herman Legler
Delbert Neuenschwander
Louise Neuenschwander
Wallace Club
Herman Marty
Wallace Homemakers
Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello
Tom Hoesly
Friendship Circle Juda
Friendship Circle Homemakers
Ralph Bridge
Melvin Siedschlag
Fred Buholzer
Will Norder
Morris Grenzow
Zion Methodist Church
Judo
Charles Barnes
Russell Carter
Rueben Goecks
Henry Norder
Ervin Matzke
Cutlass
Bienema Olds
Grid Dairy
Mess Sanitizer
Lanz Howe
Spring Square
Hamilton
Sauk City
Ring Bologna
Bob
Shurfine Uptown
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