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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1972

Page

3

Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Gilman Olson

Darlington residents observe their golden anniversary with a 2 to 4 p.m. open house at the Darlington Legion Hall after a 1 p.m. family service at Grace Lutheran Church. Emma Anderson and Gilman Olson married November 29, 1922 and farmed locally before his 1955 retirement from the Highway Department. They have four children, two sons Richard and John and daughter Mrs Robert Brunkow, plus Jerry of Belmont, and 21 grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Gilman Olson Darlington Darlington Legion Hall Grace Lutheran Church Emma Anderson Mr. Olson Highway Department Robert Brunkow Richard John Jerry Belmont Abby

Friendly Circle Plans Loyalty Sunday Potluck at Church

Friendly Service Circle of the Washington Reformation United Church of Christ met October 20 in the Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Eugene Olson chaired, devotion read from Family Devotions, and The Lord's Prayer was recited. A potluck dinner was set for Loyalty Sunday November 19 with group singing afterward. A note from New Glarus Home was read, and Rev. A R Achtmeier gave the blessing. Lunch was served by Mrs. Ernest Brunner. next meeting scheduled November 17 in the Fellowship Hall.

Glarus Friendly Service Circle Washington George Wasserstrass Fellowship Hall A.R. Achtmeier Ernest Brunner

Auxiliary past presidents hold annual dinner meeting

Sixteen Monroe Auxiliary to Cecil Jones Post No. 2312 past presidents met at Marco's Supper Club for their annual dinner. New officers are president Mrs. Eugene Duerst, secretary Mrs. Wilmer A. Palmer, and treasurer Mrs. Delbert Krupke. retiring president Mrs. Hugo H. Voelkl.

Monroe Cecil Jones Marco's Supper Club Eugene Duerst Wilmer A. Palmer Delbert Krupke Hugo H. Voelkh Hulett L. Pickett VFW Voelkli

Woman's Club Drama Section Plans Program in Monroe

Members of the Drama department of the Woman's Club of Monroe will present a program titled History of Women On The Stage at the club meeting November 8 in Fellowship Hall St John s United Church of Christ. Co chairs Mrs Henry Najat and Mrs Fredric C Rosa will lead followed by a tea with Mrs Leo W Nack and Mrs John F Kundert in charge. Mrs John Nordon directs the program with a long list of drama section members named.

Eut Woman’s Club of Monroe Fellowship Hall St. John’s Leo W. Nack John F. Kundert John Nordon Mmes Harold Ackerman George R. Barry Nikolas P. Brown Marty J. Deignan Francis Denny Joseph R. Ganshert George Goldsworthy William Halverson James Hendrickson Hervey H. Hoesly Norman E. Huber Dennis Hunt Ray Jacobson Lee Krisch Forrest Lee Kubly Burton H. Lynch Jack F. Murray Robert B. Trumpy Garlan van Natta

Browntown Dinner Guests Attend Rounds of Social Visits

Browntown by Mrs Theda Mau lists Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs W G Mau Terry Jimmy Monroe and Mark McCloud a college friend from Ettrick. Theda Mau hosted a Monday dinner for Rev and Mrs Claude Bartlett South Wayne. Mrs Marvin Sandley entertained her birthday club Friday with a five oclock dinner.

W. G. Mau Terry Jimmy Monroe Mark McCloud Terry’s Ettrick Theda Mau Claude Bartlett South Wayne Marvin Sandley

Monticello Notes of Visits and Leaves Home

Mr and Mrs Orville Gilbertson and family visited Harold L Johnson in Blanchardville while their son SP4 David J was on leave. Mr and Mrs Myron Peterson from Monroe also joined the visit at the Johnson home.

Orville Gilbertson Blanchardville Harold L. Johnson Sp4 David J Myron Peterson Monroe Johnson

Engagements of Debra Whitehead and Linda Keener

Debra Kay Whitehead of Monroe engaged to Dennis Stoneback of Brodhead. Debra, a 1972 Monroe High School graduate with titles at Ekum Abstract and Title, now works for Abstract and Title Assn in Madison and attends Madison Business College. Dennis, a 1970 Brodhead High School graduate, works at Knight Manufacturing Co in Brodhead. June 16 wedding planned at St John’s United Church of Christ Monroe. Linda Keener of Monticello engaged to Jeff Wyss of Juda. Linda is a UW Madison student. Jeff serves in the National Guard and is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. No date set.

Stanley E. Whitehead Monroe Debra Kay Dennis Stoneback Ben Stoneback Brodhead Miss Whitehead Monroe High School Ekum Abstract and Title Co Bluff View Park Abstract and Title Assn., Inc Madison Madison Business College Brodhead High School Knight Manufacturing Co St. John’s Owen Keener Rt. 1 Monticello Linda Jeff Wyss Richard Wyss Juda Miss Keener Cynthia A. Babler Gerald J. Mueller Chippewa Falls Sacred Heart Chapel Eau Claire Willis Gertner Lucille Babler Forrest Babler Dickeyville Ann Mueller Wausau John C. Mueller William Reardon Don Paul Sun Prairie Edward Lynder Bemidji Minn Dick Wyss Black River Falls Philip Mueller Missouri Jerry Nelson Mark Babler Mueller Wausau East High School Uw-Eau Claire U. S. Army Northern Colony

Teachers Workshop Led by National Evangelist at Middleton

Mrs Walter Wilzewske of Monroe directed an all day Teachers Workshop at Child Evangelism Headquarters in Middleton on Oct 20 assisted by Miss Lola S Burdick of Monroe and Mrs James Smith from Grand Rapids. Bible Clubs ran last summer in Monroe and Juda with 30 children registered for five days of classes led by Miss Sarah Griswold from Pennsylvania. Good News Clubs are now forming with weekly after school meetings.

Walter Wilzewske Monroe Child Evangelism Fellowship Green Lafayette Middleton James Smith Grand Rapids Mich Wilzewske Lola S. Burdick Juda Sarah Griswold Pennsylvania

Green County Barbershop Chorus Hosts Guest Night

Green County Barbershop Chorus entertained seven guests at a Guest Night Tuesday at the VFW Clubrooms. The visitors included Mike Moellenbrandt Juda Craig Montgomery Norman Rasmussen Monroe Maurice Holmes Jim DeMeter Lena Glenn Carlson Elroy and Roger Lankenan. A lunch was served to 35 attendees. Leon Rabe of Rockford directs the chorus.

Green County Barbershop Chorus VFW Mike Moellenbrandt Juda Craig Montgomery Norman Rasmussen Monroe Maurice Holmes Jim DeMeter Lena Ill Glenn Carlson Elroy Roger Lankenan Woodbine Leon Rabe Rockford

Homemakers Hiawatha Hold October Meeting in New Glarus

The October Hiawatha Homemakers gathering met at Roger Maurer’s New Glarus home. Members discussed the spring trip, drew new secret pals, and reviewed spotlights. A quilting program used darning needles to tie a quilt. Lunch followed. next meeting set for David Foulker’s home.

Hiawatha Roger Maurer New Glarus David Foulker

Monroe Garden Club Meeting Plans Changes in Programs

Fifteen members of the Monroe Garden Club gathered Tuesday night at the Monroe Community Center. President Mrs. Carl Brennecke led the business meeting and Mrs. Howard Counselman reviewed the successful auction. The group adjusted the year's program and project activities while fall flowers adorned the table and Miss Hannah Bindschaedler served Halloween dessert.

Monroe Garden Club Monroe Community Center Carl Brennecke Howard Counselman Hannah Bindschaedler

Local News Briefs on Surgical Patients

Marc A Keen 18 of Rt 1 Juda is a surgical patient at St Clare Hospital after entering Thursday. He is the son of Donald Keen Sr. Mrs Ernest Locher of Monroe is making satisfactory progress at Methodist Hospital Madison after suffering a knee cap fracture in an auto mishap near Belleville on Oct 21. Her room number is 438.

Marc A. Keen Rt. 1 Juda St. Clare Hospital Donald Keen Sr Ernest Locher Monroe Methodist Hospital Madison Belleville

Homemakers groups announce November meetings in Green County towns

The Green County Homemakers groups Monticello Center Monroe II and Juda schedule November events. Monticello Center meets November 1 at 4 p.m. at Zwingli Church with Tom Hoesly presenting slides from a People to People tour. Monies are for a lunch after brief business sessions.

Green County Monticello Monroe II Juda Zwingli Monticello Center Harvey E. Elmer Jacob Wettach Belleville

Esther Circle hears Mrs. Derwin Huenink at St. John's church

Esther Circle met Tuesday in the St. John s United Church of Christ lounge with guest speaker Mrs Derwin Huenink who spoke on her Orient trip and showed slides. Visitors included Miss Wilma Pfeiffer and Mrs Lena Rubi.

Derwin Huenink Esther Cocle St. John’s United Church of Christ Wilma Pfeiffer Lena Rubi

Missing names at Monroe Manor birthday party noted

The Times report on an October Monroe Manor Nursing Home birthday party omits the names of Mrs. Ronald Hilliard Michael Hilliard and Mrs. Ivan Marty. The event was sponsored by Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello.

Ronald Hilliard Michael Hilliard Ivan Marty Times Monroe Manor Nursing Home Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello

Practical Aspect of the Science of Creative Intelligence lecture

A second introductory lecture on Transcendental Mediation will be held at 8 p m Wednesday in the Arabat Ludlow Library. Jeremy Levin of Janesville will discuss the practical aspect of the science and the talk is free and open to the public.

Arabat Ludlow Jeremy Levin Janesville

Dear Abby letters on dieting and weight loss advice

A reader from Louisville shares stopping diet pills after prayer and recovery from addiction. A teenage girl seeks weight loss help from Abby, who urges medical supervision and a funded doctor visit. A commuter's letter defends flight stewardesses in response to a grandfather's flight safety concern.

Abby Louisville Fatso

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