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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1972

Page

3

Peggy Haas Named Worthy Advisor For Monroe Rainbow

Peggy Haas daughter of Mr and Mrs James Haas was elected worthy advisor of Monroe Assembly No 18 Order of Rainbow for Girls for the ensuing term at the season opener September 13 following a summer recess. Other new officers include Lynn Milestone Donna Kleckner Sally Johnson and Sue Camron. Installation set for September 30 at the Masonic Temple.

Peggy Haas James Haas Monroe Monroe Assembly No Order of Rainbow Lynn Milestone Donna Kleckner Charity Sally Johnson Hope Sue Camron Faith Masonic Temple Monroe Rainbow Lake Geneva Janice Chesebro Elizabeth Johnston

Blum Etter Nuptials Tie Gloria Blum to John Etter

Miss Gloria Jean Blum and John T. Etter exchanged vows on Saturday at St Victor s Catholic Church with Father Kieffer and Rev Koehler officiating. The bride wore a Satapeau Ala Mode gown with Brussels lace and a pearl trim, and carried a cascade of tropical mums and daisies. The reception followed at Monroe Country Club. The couple will reside on Napoli Lane in Middleton after honeymooning in Door County Wisconsin. The bride is a Monroe High and MATC graduate employed by the University Family Health Center. the groom a Monroe High and UW Madison alumnus employed by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Gloria Jean Blum Delbert Blum John T. Etter V John T. Etter St. Victor's Catholic Church Laurence Kieffer Wolfgang Koehler St. John's United Church of Christ David Ward Monroe Cleta Elizabeth Babler Michael Doyle Daniel Mayer LaCrosse Martha Etter William Zander Madison Michael Miller Phoenix Ariz Robert Blum Paul Johnston Cedar Falls Iowa Jeff Ripp David Babler Steve Wuetrich Chris Reimer Richard Lehr Rockford Richard Hanna Door County Wis Napoli Lane Middleton Monroe High School Madison Area _ Technical College University Family Health Center

Debra Farrey Weds George Figi in Benton Church Ceremony

Miss Debra Kay Farrey daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard L Farrey Benton Wisconsin married George Allen Figi son of Mr and Mrs Ralph L Figi Sr Rt 1 Monroe at Primitive Methodist Church Benton on Saturday August 12 An 2 pm ceremony with Rev Gene Carroll officiating The bride wore a white dotted Swiss over satin gown with empire bodice and lace trim train elbow length veil and carried white mums with pink and lavender pompons The couple was given in marriage by their parents with Rev Lloyd Blanton cousin of the bride as soloist

Debra Kay Farrey Richard L. Farrey Benton Wis George Allen Figi Ralph L. Figi Rt. 1 Monroe Primitive Methodist Church Gene Carroll Venice Lloyd Blanton DeKalb, Ill Sharon Driscoll Diana Edwards Cuba City Jo Figi Jayne Watson Linda Gerlach Benson Maid of Honor Frank Curran Rich Farrey Pete Figi Clifford Bennett

Deadline set for wool use contest here

Deadline is October 1 for entries in the Make It Yourself With Wool Contest open to area girls ages 10 to 21. Garments must be 100 percent American loomed wool made after January 1 this year. District contest on October 28 at East Town Mall Madison covers Green Dane Jefferson and Rock Counties. Entry blanks from home economics teachers extension officers or district director Mrs William Peterson Rt 2 Cambridge Wis. Driscoll of Benton was organist at the event.

East Town Madison Green Dane Jefferson Rock William Peterson Rt. 2 Cambridge, Wis

Fourth Annual Juda High School Reunion Set

Six living Class of 1922 members and two of the era’s three teachers plan to attend the reunion on Sunday September 24 from 1 30 to 5 p m in the Juda school gym Other attendees include alumni from Kalamazoo Milwaukee Brandon Madison and Brodhead and teachers Vera Lendauer Frankie and Sadie Dietzman Griffith The program includes a 3 p m roll call and business meeting with lunch to follow at 5 p m staged by Roland Keen and Mrs Ralph Bridge all former students graduates teachers and residents are invited to renew friendships

Juda High School Juda Vera Lendauer Frankie Cobb Sadie Dietzman Griffith Madison Prin Cipal Virgil L. Willis Roland Keen Ralph Bridge

Bridal Shower Held in Blanchardville

Blanchardville Times Special reports Mrs. Duane Hanson hosted a bridal shower with local friends and family in attendance. Guests shared refreshments and well wishes for the bride-to-be, a member of the Hanson household.

Blanchardville Duane Hanson

83rd Birthday Celebrations at Moen Home

Mrs. Mabel Moen hosts a Thursday birthday gathering for her 83rd year with relatives including Clarence Hermanson Joyce Peter Moen Esther Benson and several Moen and Kammerude family members. A bridal shower for Mrs. James Severson followed with gifts games refreshments and a decorated cake by Mrs. Carl Pederson.

Blanchardville Mabel Moen Clarence Hermanson Joyce Peter Moen Esther Benson Mmes Selma Jeremiason Marella Helmeid Lavern Kammerude Jonas Kammerude Jacob Syftestad Ole Lokken Odell Thompson Amos Moen Sever Benson Lawrence Severson Hanson James Severson Carl Pederson Mmes. Vernus Walden Robert Watrud Sr Ben Wahl Casper Schober Raymond Meade Alfred Schild John Bachelder Sr Raymond Hanson Ruth Johnson Mary Jane Schild Beth Ann Hanson

Weekend guests include Sgt. Hollis Maske and family

Weekend guests Sgt. and Mrs. Hollis Maske of East Troy Wisconsin were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zettle of Monroe during Cheese Days. Maske, formerly with Co K 128th Infantry Monroe, has rejoined the National Guard and serves as a sergeant in the 128th Regional SPT at Whitewater in the Scouts platoon and as recruit sergeant for the Whitewater unit, on recruiting duty during Cheese Days in Monroe.

Hollis Maske East Troy Wis Charles Zettle Monroe Zettle Maske Co. K 128Th Infantry National Guard 128Th Regional Spt. Co Whitewater

Monroe Coin Club to Elect New Officers at Sept 26 Meeting

The Monroe Coin Club will meet at 8 p.m. on September 26 in the Community Room of First National Bank. New officers for the coming year are Pete Adler as president, Wilson Bloom as vice president, Vickie Bear as secretary, and LaVerne Hayes as treasurer, who was re-elected. Retiring officers are Herb Demonowski, Grant Briggs, and Mrs. Lillian Hawthorne.

Monroe Coin Club First National Bank Pete Adler Wilson Bloom Vickie Bear LaVerne Hayes Herb Demonowski Grant Briggs Lillian Hawthorne Attica Pals Attica Pals Homemakers Club Ernest Robert Mmes Mildred Taylor Clarence Zweifel Ethel Schultz Clarence Keehn Cal

Golden Agers Plan Trip for Potluck Meeting

Golden Age Club of Monroe held a Tuesday afternoon meeting with forty members at the Community Center. Plans were announced for a September 27 visit to Janesville as guests of the Janesville Club for a potluck dinner and meeting.

Golden Age Club of Monroe Janesville Janesville Club Albert Albright Punta Gorda Fla

World Name Change and Baby Born in Monroe

Cal Thomas has been chosen as the name for the Collins couple's first child born September 17 at St. Clare Hospital Monroe Mr and Mrs Collins reside in Monroe and work at Wisconsin Power and Light Co and Moore Business Forms Inc Grandparents are Mrs Clifford Collins Milwaukee and Mr and Mrs Reuben Lovering Wayzata Minn In Spring Grove the Union Church women’s organization WSCS is renamed United Methodist Women and will be known as UMW The group met at Oakley with Mrs William Beightol leading

Cal Thomas Robert A. Collins 30Th Ave Monroe St. Clare Hospital Collins Susan _ Lovering Clifford Collins Milwaukee Reuben Lovering Wayzata Minn Wisconsin Power and Light Co Moore Business Forms, Inc Spring Grove Union Church Women’s Organization WSCS United Methodist Women UMW Bessie Davis Oakley William Beightol

Jaycettes Attend Regional Meeting at Prairie du Lac Fire Hall

Mrs. Donna Kelley of Sauk City featured speaker at Fall Regional Meeting of Monroe Jaycettes in Prairie du Lac. She promotes WVLR FM and Coffee Cup Corner airing twice daily. Sauk Prairie Jaycettes hosted for 24 Region III Chapters. morning session led by regional vice presidents with reports from state officers and regional directors.

Donna Kelley Sauk City Monroe Jaycettes Prairie du Lac Wvlr-Fm Sauk Prairie Grace Spalding Goldie Hurley Marlen Leopold Mimee

Hearty How-De-Do Homemakers Meet and Elect Plans

Mrs. John M. Blum hosted the first meeting of the year for the Hearty How-De-Do Homemakers Club on Sept. 13. Sheryl Young presided, dues were paid, program books and The Spotlight were shared, a bake sale occurred, and the Homemaker Prayer closed the meeting. The next session is Oct. 11 at Mrs. Henry Henning’s home.

John M. Blum Sheryl Young Henry Henning

Entertainers from Women’s Missionary Council visit hospital patients

Members of the Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church entertained Green County Hospital patients at a Bingo party on Sept. 19. Mrs. Albert Goodman was pianist. Rev. and Mrs. Gilman Hanson, Irene Drake, Barbara, John and Stanley Goodman, and others assisted. Stanley Goodman played saxophone while Rev. Hanson played guitar. John and Barbara Goodman sang a duet with Mrs. Hanson and Mrs. Morse.

Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church Green County Hospital Albert Goodman Gilman Hanson Irene Drake Barbara John Stanley Goodman Mmes Gus Adamson Harold Drake Ken Morse Alma Strahm Ralph Zettle Clifford Anderson Hanson Barbara Goodman Morse

Dear Abby letters reveal mail privacy and tipping norms

A collection of Dear Abby exchanges discusses mail handling at offices and the legality of opening mail, advice to use post office boxes, reader reactions, waitstaff tipping etiquette, and a humorous wedding gift note. The column preserves Chicago Tribune tone and readers’ practical viewpoints.

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