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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1963

Page

3

Pythian Sisters rename officers at Eugene hotel dinner

Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters met at the Eugene hotel for a business session and renamed officers. Mrs. Clarence Day becomes president with Mrs. Stubbe as vice president and Mrs. Russell West as secretary treasurer. Mrs. Ralph Mahlbuch chosen sunshine chairman. memorial to Mrs. A R Steele read. twenty six members attended.

Pythian Sisters Eugene Clarence Day Carl Stubbe Russell West Stubbe Day Ralph Mahlbuch Sunshine Fred Grimm A. R. Steele Mmes Robert Benkett Chester Prien Ed Walter Clarence Thompson Paul W. Ritschard Elsie Prien Eva Galusha Charles Buehler Jr

Alpha Zeta Sorority Greets Rushees Here

Misses Mary Keough and Ruth Thompson, rushees, attended the Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority meeting in the Green Room of Ludlow Memorial Library. Court Whist prizes were awarded to Mrs. Walter J. Kubly, Mrs. Robert Prien, Mrs. Alvin Goepfert, and Miss Thelma Gamm. Hostesses were Miss Gamm and Mrs. Harry Williams with Miss Gertrude Feutz in charge.

Mary Keough Ruth Thompson Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Ludlow Memorial Library Walter J. Kubly Robert Prien Alvin Goepfert Thelma Gamm Miss Gamm Harry Williams Gertrude Feutz

Women’s Society Meeting Features Student Speakers

Union Presbyterian Women’s Society held last evening at the church with student speakers Rebecca Houser Janet Richardson Eugene Hasse Tony Lux and David Mayer presenting talks. Mrs Melvin Olson presided at the business meeting and Mrs David Woods led devotions.

Robert Richardson Rebecca Houser Janet Richardson Eugene, Hasse Tony Lux David Mayer Union Presbyterian Women’s Society Melvin Olson David Woods Jacob Schulthess Kenneth Norder Kay Chesebro

What the Church Means to Us Vesper Circle Program

Mrs Trumpy presents the program What the Church Means to Us during the Vesper Circle at the Methodist church meeting last evening at Mrs Arthur Frautschy home with Mrs Virginia Moe as co host. Memorial services for Mrs Alvin Elmer were conducted by Mrs Coyla Cox during the meeting.

Robert Trumpy Arthur Frautschy Virginia Moe Alvin Elmer Coyla Cox

San Soucie Club honors Mrs. Schlittler at birthday party

The San Soucie Club honored Mrs. Ernest Schlittler at a birthday party held at her Monticello home on Thursday evening. Refreshments were served.

Monticello San Soucie

Mrs Helen Hurlbut Remains at St. Clare Hospital

Mrs. Helen Hurlbut of 1322 9th Street remains hospitalized at St. Clare for observation. Her condition is listed as good.

Helen Hurlbut 9Th Street St. Clare

Swiss Club Hosts Five Guests at Turner Hall

The Swiss Club meeting at Turner Hall welcomed five guests from Switzerland and Monticello. The Monroe Swiss Mixed Choir led by Edwin Schuetze performed for departing hosts Mr and Mrs Fred Buch who relocate to California and received a farewell gift. A family night is set for Monday Oct 28 at 8 pm with Karl Pfister master of ceremonies. Future meetings will begin at 8 pm with kitchen committee members listed.

Walter Meier Rutishauser Kloten Switzerland Ernest Schweizer Monticello Turner Hall Monroe Karl Pfister Mmes Ernest Erb Ernest Schuerch Ernest Weiland Alfred Meier John Untersee

Tom Hefty Heads Youth Fellowship Unit at Zwingli UCC

The Youth Fellowship of Zwingli United Church of Christ opened the fall season with officer elections. Tom Hefty was elected president with Steve Mitschele as vice president, Joan Eichorst secretary, Donna Durtschi treasurer, and Donna Durtschi and John Zweifel as co-fellowship workers. Plans for the year were set and a short worship service held.

Monticello Times _ Special

Youth Fellowship Attends Kickoff at Tower Hill Park

About 90 members of the Senior Hi Youth Fellowship of Swiss United Church of Christ with 17 parents attended the kickoff meeting Sunday afternoon at Tower Hill State Park. Some members toured the House on the Rock and evening devotions were led by Sharon Bonkoski before returning home.

NEW Glarus Times Swiss United Church of Christ Tower Hill State Park the Rock Sharon Bonkoski

Fellowship Will Hold Thursday Welcome Wiener Roast

The Junior High Youth Fellowship announces its first meeting of the year this Thursday evening. The gathering will be a welcome event for all 7th graders featuring a wiener roast and party to kick off the new term.

NEW Glarus

Community event roles announced for New Glarus Woods Park

Devotions will be led by Richard Hauser as chairman with Reginald Duerst Joe Frick and John Schneider. Recreation is overseen by Trudy El mer as chairman with Susan Strickler Rita Zweifel and Susan Streiff. Food committee includes Donna Elmer as chairman with Martin Bonkos ki Lisa Tschudy Susan Streiff and their parents.

Glarus Woods Park Richard Hauser Reginald Duerst Joe Frick John Schneider Trudy Elmer Susan Strickler Rita Zweifel Susan Streiff Donna Elmer Martin Bonkoski Lisa Tschudy

Postville Aid Group Meeting Planned For Tomorrow

The Postville Aid group will meet at 8 p m tomorrow in the Zwin Gli House. Mrs Lawrence Huber is program chairman with Mrs Ella Strahm and Mrs Huber as advisers. Hostesses will be Mrs Herman J Elmer and Mrs Alvin Elmer.

NEW Glarus Times Postville Aid Zwingli House Lawrence Huber Ella Strahm Huber Herman J. Elmer Alvin Elmer

Parish Education Topic Highlighted at Church Women Meeting

Mrs Harold Burkhalter will present the cause of the month Parish Education at the Our Savior's American Lutheran Church Women of South Wayne meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the church. Hostesses are Mrs Palmer Wahler Mrs Lester May Mrs Calvin Melland and Mrs Wilbur Burri.

Harold Burkhalter Our Savior’s American Lutheran Church Women of South Wayne Palmer Wahler Lester May Calvin Melland Wilbur Burri

WCTU Institute Slated In Green County

The Green County WCTU executive committee met at Mrs. Walter Ludwig’s home near Juda to plan the Fall Institute set for Tuesday October 22 at the old York church.

WCTU Green County Walter Ludwig Juda Old York Church

Van overturns on Highway 1181 near Monroe injures driver unscathed

A 2 ton Dubuque Container Co van tipped into a ditch on Highway 1181 near the Hilltop Inn east of Monroe at 11 36 a m. The driver Robert F Hedrick of Dubuque said he braked for a left turning car when a wheel locked causing the van to veer left then right and overturn. The driver was not injured.

Dubuque Container Co Hilltop Inn Monroe Robert F. Hedrick Dubuque

Worker fatally injured at Milwaukee plant

Ralph Almschneider, 53, of New Berlin, died after a whirling shaft from a machine at Cornell Paper Products Co. struck him, leaving him unconscious on the floor Monday.

Milwaukee Cornell Paper Products Co Ralph Almschneider New Berlin

Forest D.A. Quitting Over Residency Issue

Forest County district attorney E Campion Kersten said he will resign his part time post by January 1 due to criticism over failing to establish residence in the county. Kersten, 31, son of former Congressman Charles Kersten, was appointed temporarily by Circuit Judge Arnold F Murphy after the elected DA resigned in 1962. He ran unopposed as an independent in 1962 and won a two year term with 753 votes. the post pays 3840 a year.

Milwaukee E. Campion Kersten Forest County Wisconsin Charles Kersten Arnold F. Murphy the Post

Knights of Columbus Install Officers in Monroe

George Alt leads the installation of Monroe Knights of Columbus officers at the Legion hall. Bishop Jerome J. Hastrich of Madison will speak at the Columbus Day dinner October 13 at Monroe Country Club. Melvin Will reports on Shrine-KC Benefit. Donald Ripp announces a moving living Rosary in October with daily recitations at different members’ homes. Dinner organized by Warren Gerhart and Bernard Gibbons.

George Alt Shullsburg Monroe Knights of Columbus Legion Hall Roland Karlen Jerome J. Hastrich Madison Monroe Country Club Melvin Will Donald Ripp Warren Gerhart Bernard Gibbons

Antietam Halt Marks 1862 Maryland Advance

On September 17, 1862, Gen. Robert E. Lee’s advance into Maryland was halted at Antietam. The battle left about 12,000 Union and up to 10,000 Confederate soldiers killed or wounded, marking one of the Civil War’s bloodiest days. Baron von Steuben, born in Prussia in 1730, helped train American revolutionary armies.

Associated Press Robert E. Lee Maryland Battle of Antietam Frederick von Steuben Prussia

Lifetime water quota claim for average American

A claim states the lifetime water usage limit for the average American is 3 500 000 gallons. The sentence presents a numeric figure as a supposed cap but lacks context or sourcing.

Scouting Drive Planning Meeting Set in Valley District

An orientation for the Valley District finance committees to plan October Boy Scout fund drive will be at Green County House at 8 tonight. Attendees include district leaders and committee chairs from Green County and half of Lafayette County. U S Grant Council will brief on campaign logistics. Robert Bussen serves as general chairman. Fred Huber heads the finance committee with H L John Fenton John Kundert and Joe Urban as members. Monroe residents are reminded their October United Fund donation includes the Monroe quota for the Boy Scout drive.

Valley Green County Lafayette County U.S. Grant Council Boy Scouts Robert Bussen Fred Huber H. L John) Fenton John F. Kundert Joe Urban Monroe United Fund

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