Durgins Return After Wedding in Monroe Church
Mr and Mrs Hugh C Durgin have returned from a wedding trip and reside in Monroe. The ceremony at Grace Lutheran Church was officiated by Rev Larry D Pinnow uniting Judith Lanaya Berndt and Hugh C Durgin.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1968
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Hugh C Durgin have returned from a wedding trip and reside in Monroe. The ceremony at Grace Lutheran Church was officiated by Rev Larry D Pinnow uniting Judith Lanaya Berndt and Hugh C Durgin.
Monroe BPW hears Mrs Erna Rottler report on National Convention in Minneapolis in July. James B Goetz Minnesota lieutenant governor welcomes delegates at event. Top Hat Awards main address given by Daniel Parker Parker Pen Co chairman. Next meeting October 2 at Ludlow Library themes United Nations Week and membership push. District convention October 6 in Jefferson and 1969 National Convention in St Louis. Rottler named Hospitality Day chair for Wonderful Wisconsin Week September 15 to 21 and Monroe event September 21.
Esther Circle of Reformation Church met Thursday at Fellowship Hall in Monticello. President Mrs. Amos Zimmerman opened the meeting and a cash gift was voted to aid therapy at the New Glarus Home. Nomination committee named. nine members attended and shared a potluck lunch.
The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion held a family potluck at the Thomas Briveen home in Monticello. Mrs. Brusveen showed Canada slides and the group planned a lunch stand to support the Slow Pitch Tournament on Saturday and Sunday the 14th and 15th. Attendees included Clarence Blumer Jean Ann, Calvin Drafahl and family, Ernie Strause John, R. W. Woelffer Sr., Royal W. Karlen Sr., Thomas Punkel Sr., several Mrs. Legler Schuett Voegeli Brusveen Lien Voegeli.
Members of the Pythian Sisters will gather Tuesday evening in IOOF Hall for a meeting. A potluck lunch is planned with members asked to bring a dish to pass.
Jay E. Cleveland 76 a native of Orfordville and farmer died at 2:20 a.m. Sunday in St. Clare Hospital Monroe after Aug. 18 admission. Surviving wife Ila two Beloit daughters six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Schoenfeld Funeral Home Beloit with calls after 7 p.m. tomorrow.
The Darlington United Methodist Church hosts a Commuter Laboratory School for Darlington area Church School teachers from Sept 22 to 26. Leader-teachers will run evening observation classes at 7:30 to 8:30 PM in the church Educational Building with registration starting on Sept 22 at 3 PM.
Deanna Renee named daughter of Theodore and Peterson Route 2 Brodhead born Aug 31. James Harry IV named son of James H Flanagan III Route 2 Argyle born Sept 4. Todd Steven named son of Steve Truttmann Route 4 with sister Kelly Jo, Aug 27. Names of grandparents and great grandparents listed for each family.
Platteville's 23rd Annual Dairy Day on September 14, 1968, features a community beautification theme. The program includes honoring the fire department and outstanding young farmers, a tractor pulling contest, home talent finals, a parade with floats and bands, 4-H and FFA exhibits, a teen hop, arts and crafts show, and football game between Platteville and River Falls at Legion Park.
Herbert Kubly a New Glarus professor journalist playwright and author spoke at the Monroe Rotary Club noon meeting at Idle Hour Mansion. He discussed teaching a creative writing course and said he will soon go to Switzerland by Swiss government invitation to gather material for a family history book. He will later teach at Racine Kenosha Parkside Campus of the University of Wisconsin. He has written novels including The Whistling Zone and An American In Italy and taught at San Francisco State College. Committee reports on Travelogue Series ticket sales showed Walter Baber leading, with Myron Stair and Hilton Kirchner among others. Ron Tschudy chaired the meeting attended by 20 members.
The Women’s Guild of Zwingli United Church of Christ in Monticello hosts a Guest Day on Thursday September 12. Area women are invited to a 12:30 luncheon in Fellowship Hall followed by a music program in the Church Sanctuary. Reservations for luncheon go to Mrs Fred Abbott by Tuesday.
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