Open House Draws 125 Visitors to Bette's Gift Shop
More than 125 people toured Bette's Gift Shop in Monroe during the fifth annual Open House on Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. Prizes went to Mrs. Oliver Rollins Mrs. Casper Mayer Monroe Mrs. Daryl Babler Browntown Mrs. Roy Schwartzlow Albany and Mrs. Ernest Hiltbrand Monticello. The shop at 2003 14th St is operated by Mrs. Ray E. Kundert.
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Bette
Monroe
Oliver Rollins
Casper Mayer
Daryl Babler
Browntown
Roy Schwartzlow
Albany
Ernest Hiltbrand
Monticello
Ray E. Bette Kundert
14Th St
Mmes
Edward Gibbons
Emil Klarer
Bernice Elmer
Delbert Neuenschwander
Edward Mueller
Mrs Hawthorne Honored At Birthday Dinner In Rockford
Mrs Earl Hawthorne of Monroe was feted at a birthday dinner Sunday October 27 hosted by her son in law and daughter Argene and 2107 Midway Drive Rockford. The gathering also served as a farewell for Barbara Hawthorne of Crystal Lake as she leaves Illinois State University Normal to join the VISTA Corps. Barbara departs Wednesday for six weeks of training at the University of Baltimore. Attending included Duane and Barbara Hawthorne Crystal Lake, Richard and family Hawthorne, Carla Sue Clover Normal, and William and Earl Hawthorne Monroe.
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Earl Hawthorne
Monroe
Argene van Matre
Midway Drive
Rockford
Barbara Hawthorne
Crystal Lake
Ill
Hawthorne
Illinois State University
Normal
Vista Corps
The
University At
Baltimore
Duane Hawthorne
Barbara
Richard Hawthorne
David Hawthorne
Carla Sue Clover
William Hawthorne
Mrs Baumgartner Feted With Shower In Friendly 300 Club
The Friendly 300 Club hosted a surprise baby shower for Mrs Kent Baumgartner. Games, prizes, and a bassinet display followed by refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Stanley Stocker and others. some sent gifts. IOOF Lodge No 72 scheduled Guest Night for Nov 4 and November Birthday Party. Jake H Gruenewald to present Hawaii slides.
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Friendly 300 Club
Kent Baumgartner
Mmes
Stanley Stocker
Roger Kubly
George May
James Erickson
Marcus Pink
Herbert Blumer
William C. Brennan
Donald Lane
Paul R. Kubly
Don Martin
Larry Priewe
Greg Butler
Ruth Olson
IOOF
Odd Fellows Hall
Jake H. Gruenewald
Hawaii
Stuessy to Speak at Two Churches on Sunday
Monroe resident Stuessy Powell will be guest lay speaker at Peace United Church of Christ Browntown at 11 a.m. and St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Wayne Township at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday November 3. He will discuss Six Ups of The Christian Life.
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Powell Stuessy
Monroe
Peace United Church of Christ
John S. Fearis
M. V. Miller
Legion Auxiliary Plan Veteran's Day Dinner Nov 7
The Amstutz-Marty American Legion Post 256 and Auxiliary announce a Veteran's Day Dinner and program on Thursday Nov 7 at 7 15 PM in the Monticello High School Cafeteria. Seven 50 year Charter Members will be honored.
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Monticello
Amstutz - Marty American Legion
American Legion Post
William E. Blum
Wilbert J. Dick
James Dooley
Melvin E. Lynn
Royal Karlen Sr
Royal Woelffer Sr
Leon Voegels
Linda Keener
Badger Girl's State
Owen Keener
David Huntly
Badger Boy's State
Lawrence Huntly
American Legion Post and Auxiliary
Community Day Observed At Immanuel United Methodist
The Friday November 1 Community Day event at Immanuel United Methodist Church features a 2 PM program New World A Coming with Rev Milton D Wolf of Concordia United Methodist Church Milwaukee and Mrs Al Harris. The program highlights human rights and includes many local participants and a nursery for children.
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Wera
Church Women United
Immanuel United Methodist Church
New World
Milton D. Wolf
Concordia United Methodist Church
Milwwukee
al Harris
Concordia
South Africa
Joseph Ganshert
St. Victor's Catholic Church
Robert Weckerly
Union Presbyterian Church
Donald Rutsch
Peace United Church of Christ
Browntown
Leo Meythaler
Immanuel United Methodist
Brodhead
Wilbur Klemm
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Robert Preston
Zion United Methodist Church
Juda
Wade Cash
Virgil Tertin
Glenn Stauffacher
the _ host church
Fred Abbott
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Monticello
Usher
Wilbur May
Clarence Seaton
United First Methodist Church
Music
Karl R. Kundert
Rebecca Circle
Monroe Junior High Names Student Council Leaders
Monroe Junior High School announced the newly elected Student Council officers and representatives. President Mary Zwygart, Vice President Betsy Pabula, Secretary Keith Petzold, and Treasurer Brian Prugger head a slate that includes Chris Benkert, Jean Schillinger, Aileen Keith, Tom Zupane, and others with alternates listed as well.
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Iudg.it Council
Monroe Junior High School
Elier
Mary’Zwygart
Betsy Pabula
Keith Petzold
Brian Prugger
Chris Benkert
Jean Schillinger
Aileen Keith
Tom Zupane
Dave Roethe
Julie Durtschi
Wendy Hartwig
Rebecca Mueller
Carol Swiggum
Dick Halvorson
Ronald Sc
Four Monroe Students Enter Teacher Education Program
Four Platteville State University students from Monroe and nearby areas have been admitted to the Teacher Education program. Bethany Matzke Diane Feldt Patricia Sandley and Mary Garner were chosen after interviews and evaluations based on potential scholarship vigor fitness verbal ability and character.
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Monroe and
Area
Platteville State University
Bethany Matzke
Harold Matzke
Route 1
Monroe
Mary Garner
Jerome Howe
16Th St
Diane Feldt
Kenneth Feldt
Route 2
Patricia Sandley
Russell Sandley
Woodford
School of Education
Delvin Cullen 69 Former Service Station Operator Dies
Delvin Cullen 69 retired in 1966 after 33 years running a Platteville service station died Tuesday October 29 in a Platteville hospital after a long illness He was born in Georgetown married Catherine Williams in 1937 served with Platteville Normal SATC in World War I and was a member of the United Methodist Church American Legion and the Masonic Lodge He is survived by his widow a son Joseph J principal of Emerson Elementary School Madison and two sisters Mrs J K Kynch Seattle and Mrs Paul Kies Rockford Funeral services are set for 2 pm Thursday October 31 at Karmann Funeral Home with callers welcome
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Platteville Special
Delvin Cullen
Platteville Hospital
Georgetown
Catherine Williams
Platteville Normal S.A.T.C
United Methodist Church
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Joseph J
Emerson Elementary
Madison
J. K. Kynch
Seattle
Wash
Paul Kies
Rockford, m
Lewis Newton Taken by Death in Pearl City
Lewis E. Newton, 44, Route 1 Pearl City Dl, died Tuesday afternoon October 29 at the VA Hospital in Madison after a long illness. Survived by widow Phyllis, a son Larry Chadwick Ill, two daughters Jeanne and Kathleen at home, his mother Myrtle Newton Pearl City, two sisters Mrs James Strong Orangeville Tr and Mrs Harold Zier Pearl City, and two grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Friday November 1 at Offenheiser Funeral Home Pearl City with burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery Freeport. friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday. The passage also notes Sir Walter Scott's first novel Waverley published in 1814 after starting in 1805.
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Lewis E. Newton
Route 1
Pearl City
Madison
Phyllis
Larry
Chadwick
Jeanne
Kathleen
Myrtle Newton
James Strong
Orangeville
Harold Zier
Offenheiser Funeral Home
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Freeport
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Albert Schulthess
Retta McQuillan
Browntown Methodist Parsonage
Meikle
Gay Wellenkotter
Janeen Burkhamer
Elk Grove
Warren Schneeberger
Bradley
Scott Schneeberger
Schulthess
Schulthesses
Idle Hour
Schmitz
Walter J. Bober
17Th Ave
Geraldine Janet
Gary Dean Heuer
Ervin Heuer
Iowa Street
Dodgeville
Miss Bober
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Knights of Pythias
Ivanhoe Lodge No
Mrs. Baumgartner
Stuessy
Legion
Georgia Wegmueller
Ernest Weemuelier
Madison Area Technical College
Karmann Funeral
Lewis Newton
Sir Walter Scott
Brennan
MKT
City Hall
F. M. Bray
J. C. Penney
Mr. Penney
Penncrest
Penneys Film Club
Penney’s
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