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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1964

Page

4

Miss Doris Webb and Leo Kelleher Wed in Rockford

Miss Doris Ann Webb of Rock Island and Leo J. Kelleher of Dubuque were married Saturday at St Marys Church Rockford. Rev George Schroeder officiated. The bride wore Swiss embroidered satin and carried stephanotis with a white orchid. The couple will reside in Dubuque after a East Coast wedding trip.

Monticello Doris Ann Webb Rock Island Ill Clarence Webb Leo J. Kelleher Dubuque St. Mary’s Catholic Church Rockford George Schroeder Linda Lou Webb John Kelleher Reynolds William Peterson Aurora Gene Heber Marando Milan Jefferson Street Rock Island High School Eagle Food Centers, Inc Reynolds High School Dubuque Packing Co

Mrs Speich Named At Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Roy Speich was appointed sunshine chairman at the first fall meeting of the season for the Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary last evening. Mrs Robert Weckerly, new president, presided. Honors in cards were won by Mmes Louis Blanc, Roy Speich and Robert Blumer. The committee for the evening was Mmes Kwuweri Weckerly, Merle Monahan and Harold Saunders.

Roy Speich Sunshine Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary Robert Weckerly Mmes Louis Blanc Robert Blumer Kwuweri Weckerly Merle Monahan Harold Saunders

Charles Marty Honored at 80th Birthday Dinner

Charles Marty, aged 80, was feted at a birthday dinner at the Carl Wyss home in rural Monroe. Attendees included numerous Martys, Briggs, Wyss families, and guests from Argyle Freeport New Glarus and Menomonee Falls. Earlier, Loretta Schmid and Richard Briggs were toasted at a shower as they prepare for marriage on October 7.

Monticello Charles Marty Carl Wyss Monroe Marty Sam Goecks Gilman Schmid Ivan Marty Virgil Leutzinger Robert Briggs Ronnie Richard Briggs Arnold Briggs Brooklyn Eugene Keener Joey Argyle Kenneth Wyss Angela Jean Wyss Freeport Loretta Schmid New Glarus Anna Marie Marty Menomonee Falls Mmes Garfield Schmid Oregon John Schmid William Klassy

Notable Local Names Cheer Community Gathering

A list of attendees includes Mrs. Werner Hefty and Tom, Mrs. Barbara Werndli, Miss Louise Karlen, Mrs. Bertha Loveland, Mrs. Barbara Studer, Mrs. Anna Elmer, Mrs. Anna Babler, Miss Florence Loveland and Mr. and Mrs. Marty at the event.

Werner Hefty Tom Barbara Werndli Louise Karlen Bertha Loveland Barbara Studer Anna Elmer Anna Babler Florence Loveland Marty

Rev Viggo Peterson Feted With Farewell Dinner

Brooklyn special report states Lutheran pastor Viggo Peterson who served since 1958 moves to Albert Lea Minnesota. He was honored at a dinner with 80 attendees and given an emeritus pin for long service. Presentation by Rev Herbert Hanson assistant to Dr Myron Austin of the Southern District of American Lutheran Churches.

Brooklyn Viggo Peterson Albert Lea Minn Herbert Hanson Myron Austin Southern District of American Lutheran Churches

Scott Salzwedel Honored For Fifth Birthday At Home

Scott Salzwedel son of Mr and Mrs George Salzwedel Route 1 was honored at a party Saturday afternoon at his home for his 5th birthday. He received gifts and a train cake. Mrs Zweifel assisted. Attending were Pamela Wels Marcia Peterson Diana Phillips Kay Zweifel Rose Marie Wels Melody Peterson Sue Ann Salzwedel Joey Wels Mark Peterson and Mmes Duane Zweifel and Dale Peterson.

Scott Salzwedel George Salzwedel Scott Cathy Zweifel Pamela Wels Marcia Peterson Diana Phillips Kay Zweifel Rose Marie Wels Melody Peterson Sue Ann Salzwedel Joey Wels Mark Peterson Mmes Duane Zweifel Dale Peterson

Oneco Pump Shop Team Hosts Picnic at Taft Home

Members of the Oneco Pump Shop team, champions of the Orangeville softball league, and their families gathered for a picnic at sponsor Lawrence Taft’s home.

Orangeville Oneco Pump Shop Orangeville Athletic Association Lawrence Taft Taft

WCTU Meeting Set Friday With Mrs Frank Jordan

The WCTU will meet at 2 p m Friday with Mrs Frank Jordan. Leaders will be Mmes Earl Grenzow and Wesley Jordan.

WCTU Frank Jordan Mmes Earl Grenzow Wesley Jordan

Elementary School Adopts Ungraded Basis At South Wayne

South Wayne Elementary School now groups pupils by achievement rather than years of schooling. Enrollment is 156 with six levels: groups 1 2 3 4 5A and 5B. Harold Jung leads groups 5A B and teaches science mathematics health and spelling. Other staff include Veronica Stixrood 1 Mabel Brenum 2 Janet Hay 3 Joyce May 4 Martha Holt 5A B English reading social studies. Modern math programs are used across levels with regional and national curricula.

South Wayne South Wayne Elementary Harold Jung Veronica Stixrood Mabel Brenum Janet Hay Warren Joyce May Martha Holt Greater Cleveland Scott, Foresman SRA Gary Pooler Cadiz Center School Browntown

Cardinal McIntyre Released From Rome Hospital

Cardinal James Francis McIntyre of Los Angeles was discharged from Rome's Calvary Hospital a week after his collapse at the Vatican Ecumenical Council opening. The 78 year old prelate returned to his quarters at the pontifical North American College as doctors reported all tests satisfactory, citing exhaustion and heat.

Rome James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Calvary Hospital Cardinal McIntyre Los Angeles Pontifical North American College St. Peter’s

Sahl Admitted To New York Hospital For Back Injury

Comedian Mort Sahl is in Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York with a back injury after fainting in a taxicab. A hospital spokesman said his condition is good but he will stay several weeks. doctors cite extreme fatigue as a factor.

New York Mort Sahl Columbia Presbyterian Hospital Sahl

Canberra Captain Resigns Over Melbourne Collision

Captain Ronald John Robertson who led the Melbourne during the February collision with the destroyer Voyager has resigned from the navy. The Voyager sank with 82 dead. primary blame rested with the Voyager. Chaney announced in Parliament that Robertson’s resignation was accepted.

Canberra Austrlia Ronald John Robertson Melbourne Navy Voyager New South Wales Robertson Frederick Chaney House of Representatives

Wampum Beads Valued At Five Shillings In 1637

The article notes wampum as Indian money made from tubular beads of hard clam and white conch shells. A standard string contained 360 beads and was worth five shillings in Massachusetts in 1637.

Massachusetts

South Wayne High Enrollment Reaches 176

South Wayne School reports 176 students with 48 freshmen, 50 sophomores, 41 juniors and 37 seniors. New teachers include Matthew Brady in science, biology and chemistry, and Mrs. Vernice Torkildson in Spanish and English.

South Wayne Times Special Matthew Brady Vernice Torkildson Kenneth Holt Marvin Anderson Robert Birkholz Robert Day Elizabeth Eastman Harry Friedli Rosemary Peterson Clara Simmons Erwin Wehrmann Mmes Anne Obert Helma DeNure Bertha Stauffer Delbert Meier Dick Lindicum Glen Meier Marion Wehinger Roger Berget

Five Face Charges For Garage Break-in

Five people face burglary and theft charges after a Sept. 8 break-in at Sherman’s Motor Garage in Footville Rock County deputies said. Joseph Carmer of Columbus Indiana admitted breaking in and taking 34 dollars in change and implicated Jack Lankford Dale Brown Catherine Ceslock and a juvenile. Ceslock released on 1000 bond. Brown also faces a parole violation.

Foorville Sherman’s Rock County Joseph Carmer Columbus Ind Elkhorn Jack Lankford Dale Brown Janesville Catherine Ceslock Route 5

Slattery Series Debuts On CBS In Political Focus

In a political season, Slattery's People debuts on CBS with Richard Crenna as the minority leader in a state legislature. The premiere explores a veteran legislator accused of pressuring a bill through a committee. The broadcast also features Many Happy Returns and Steve Allen on Ive Got a Secret as CBS reshapes Monday offerings.

New York CBS Slattery Richard Crenna Parke Levy Steve Allen Garry Moore

Mandrake and Ball Stars Highlight Odd TV Week

Mandrake The Magician and Lucille Ball feature in a light week with Ball's CBS season opener ending in a skate mishap. A driver named Gerald Beckhahn is held on suspicion of manslaughter. Half the U S peanut crop is processed into peanut butter.

Gerald Beckhahn United States

Mrs Humphrey Visits Madison for Campaign Events

Mrs. Humphrey wife of the Democratic vice presidential candidate visits Madison for a 9:30 a.m. press interview at the executive residence a 10:45 a.m. reception and talk at the Governor’s mansion then an outdoor rally at the Memorial Union sponsored by the University Young Democrats. She departs at 1:15 p.m. for Kenosha.

Hubert Humphrey Madison University of Wisconsin Humphrey John Reynolds Memorial Union University Young Democrats Union University Avenue Washington Avenue Kenosha

Loss of ink blamed on 1820s Declaration facsimile

Historical note attributes much ink loss from the original Declaration of Independence to a 1820s facsimile plate created during early wet printing. The image reproductions are cited as the likely source of faded or erased ink in surviving copies.

Pa Kettle Star Percy Kilbride Injured in Car Collision

Hollywood actor Percy Kilbride known for Pa Kettle in The Egg and I was seriously injured after being struck by a car. He was walking with retired actor Ralf Belmont, 72, who was killed in the same accident Monday night. Kilbride, 76, was reported to be recovering today.

Hollywood Percy Kilbride Pa Kettle Kilbride Ralf Belmont

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