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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1949

Page

3

Easter Parade Styles At Home Show Tonight

The Alpha Zeta social event presents an Easter Parade style show featuring women's, men's and children's wear and travel ensembles. A 7:30 concert caps the program with the Hoboettes leading to the baton of Miss Jean Babier, followed by juvenile features and traveling wardrobe displays by a cast including Robert Maurer Davis, Arthur Roethe, John Kundert and Richard Kelley.

Alpha Zeta So Trav Ggg Ovale Weer Yggen Oraa Iecladie Geetonh Oaiaene Hoboettes Jean Babier Nme Jimmy van Voast Robert Maurer

Luncheon Follows Card Game Fundraiser in Lowell Area

A card game fundraiser in Lowell featured players Herman, Robert Henriquez, Schultz, Wendell Simmons, and Miss Emma Whitbecker with honors awarded to Mines. The event included a luncheon and was attended by local residents and supporters.

Herman Robert Henriquez Oe Schultz Lowell Ma Wendell Simmons Emma Whitbecker Pinnachle

Infant Son Baptized in Gratiot Parish

William Joseph, infant son of Mr and Mrs Carrigg, was baptized with sponsors Mr and Mrs Thomas Lacey. On her birthday a gathering was held Sunday at the home of her sister Mrs Clara Miller.

Gratiot William Joseph Cis Carrigg Thomas Lacey Clara Miller

Hostess at bridge club evening event details

Mrs. C. D. Baumie of 942 111th street hosted the Thursday evening bridge club. Five players competed with honors going to Clarabelle Grode Nel Burgy and Jerome H. Schwaiger.

C. D. Baumie 111Th Street Clarabelle Grode Mise Nel Burgy Jerome H. Schwaiger

Dutch Hollow Club Elects Mrs Elmer at Year End Meeting

At the last season meeting held Wednesday at Mrs. Orville White's home Monroe route 2 Mrs Elmer was elected club president Other officers include Mrs Milton Brechlein vice president Lester Witt Alfred Barth to prepare the club program books Project leaders are Mrs Chester Stauffacher and Mrs John Blumer with alternates Mrs Car Pfister and Mrs Paul Stricker

Orville White Monroe Milton Brechlein Lester Witt Alfred Barth Chester Stauffacher John Blumer Car Pfister Paul Stricker

Button Club Meets At Mrs Blum’s Home

Helvetian Button club met at Mrs Werner Blum Jr's home at 1124 Ith avenue with all members present. Rubber horn inlay and papier mache buttons were discussed and each member presented information about each kind of button.

Button Club Werner Blum Jr Lth Avenue

Albany Woman's Club Elects Officers at Potluck Meeting

Officers re elected Wednesday at the Albany Woman's club gathering hosted by Mrs. Lewis Graves. Elected were Mrs. Chester Ferguson president Mrs. Oren Burt vice president Mrs. Harvey Graves secretary and Mrs. Archie Francis treasurer The program featured a recipe exchange and members shared favorite dishes at a potluck supper.

Albany Albany Woman's Club Lewis Graves Chester Ferguson Oren Burt Harvey Graves Archie Francis

Farewell Party For Arneses Before Move To Blanchardville

A farewell party was held at the Postville home of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Arnes Saturday night as they plan a move to Blanchardville with Marian Stauffacher. Their son Leroy and his wife will operate the home farm. Guests included the Krose Wengers Huber Strommen Ott Blazer Mae Severson Aslakson the Ericksons and Hanson.

Blanchardville Lawrence Arnes Postville Arneses Marian Stauffacher Leroy Krose Wenger Lawrence Huber Elmer Strommen Peter Ott Herbert Blazer Alvin Mae Theodore Severson Andrew Aslakson Earl Ericksons Ben Hanson Arthur Arnes

Family Names in Local Social Notices

Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Smith and relatives including Delbert Elmer and sister Frey, Alfred Achersold, Carl Niedermann and Robert, Leroy Arnes, Jacob Ott and Lucille Arnes are listed in a society notice. The grouping reflects a family network attending a local event.

Delbert Smith Delbert Elmer Frey Alfred Achersold Carl Niedermann Robert Leroy Arnes Jacob Ott Lucille Arnes

Willow chapter initiates candidates into Eastern Star

Orangeville times reports Willow chapter held an Eastern Star initiation on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Haupt named worthy patron and matron. A luncheon followed hosted by several couples and plans were announced for Willow chapter’s golden anniversary on Friday April 22 at the high school gymnasium.

Orangeville Eastern Star Willow Chapter Will Haupt Irving Elliott Merl Rubendall Phillip Reeser Marvin Shippy

Hostesses for Guild Event at Zwingli Church

Gladys Buehl and Clara Frehner served as co hosts for the Girls guild of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church Monday evening at the parish house. Mrs Wallace P Barlow led the lesson and announced a Mothers day program for the May meeting.

Monticello Gladys Buehl Clara Frehner Girls Guild of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church Wallace P. Barlow

Daughter Honored At Gladys Schumacher Birthday Party

A birthday party was held Sunday evening at the William Schumacher home for their daughter Gladys celebrating her 23rd birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Berg of Woodford, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Schumacher of Madison, and Charles Brugger of Monroe.

Juda William Schumacher Gladys Virgil Berg Woodford Ralph Schumacher Madison Charles Brugger Monroe

Bounties Authorized for Five Foxes at March Meeting

The auditing committee approved bounties for five foxes in March. Paul Burke received $2 for a red fox and others earned $2 each for gray foxes, with payments to Walter Wirth, Monti Cello, Ted Wyss Jr, Oscar Ayen Jr, and Robert E. Lage son.

Paul Burke 13Th Avenue Walter Wirth Monticello Ted Wyss Jr Juda Oscar Ayen, Jr Blanchardville Robert E. Lageson

Lakeshire Marty Cheese Plant Adds Staff and Routes

Robert Augsburger joins Lakeshire Marty cheese factory as new employee. James Whittenberg takes over Lakeshire Marty milk routes with assistance from Gordon Priewe.

Orangeville Robert Augsburger James Whittenberg Gordon Priewe

Winners in Baking Competition Listed

A large Turner hall audience watched the Home and Food show as WFRL Freeport and Martha Logan showcased food demonstrations. Final judges Martha Logan and Mildred Sackett announced Homemakers baking contest winners with first prize in Angel food cake to Mrs. George Clark and Mrs. William Norder, among others, plus bread and pie categories with multiple placings and honorable mentions.

Turner Hall WFRL Freeport Martha Logan Homemakers Mildred Sackett Angel Food Cake George Clark Monroe William Norder Juda

Local Honorees Noted at Cadiz and Decatur Event

Brief remarks recognized Mrs. Max Rinehart of Cadiz and Mrs. J. D. Hahlen of Decatur as honorable attendees at the gathering. The source fragment lists these two names among attendees, indicating community involvement and recognition.

128th Medical Unit Obtains Two Recruits

Two recruits have been signed by the 128th infantry medical company bringing strength to 23 enlisted men and two officers. Maj. Wayne J. Fencil spoke on Army Day and ran a class on armed forces employment. Sgt. Samuel F. Humbel gave the organization briefing. Capt. Raymond Fritz was introduced as the new administrative officer.

128Th Infantry Medical Company Wayne J. Fencil Samuel F. Humbel Raymond Fritz

Illness Calls Family to Morton Grove and Sioux City

Mrs. Clem Stacy of Morton Grove Illinois and Mrs. Robert Schlag of Sioux City Iowa were summoned home by the illness of their father E. O. Leonard.

Blanchardville Clem Stacy Morton Grove Ill Robert Schlag Sioux City E. O. Leonard

Bloodhounds Track Quarry Across 138 Miles Including Water

A report notes bloodhounds can pursue a quarry over a distance of 138 miles and even traverse water to pursue.

South Wayne Units Hailed in Program

Eighty students singing in South Wayne choruses directed by Gerald Fritz performed before 250 people at St. John's church auditorium. Miss Florence Voigt hosted Monroe and introduced the girls and boys glee clubs along with the mixed chorus in a concert of light opera selections ballads Negro spirituals and sacred numbers. Favorite numbers included the opening girls chorus selections and the sacred Heavenly Light by the mixed chorus. The boys chorus displayed a fine rhythm and strong bass in Kentucky Babe.

South Wayne Gerald Fritz St. John’s Church Florence Voigt Monroe

The Lapps Compared to Scandinavia's Dwarfs

The Lapps living in northern Finland resemble legendary dwarfs with short stature about four and a half to five feet and notable physical strength.

Lapps Finland Scandinavia

Agent Seeks Green County Test Plots for Agriculture

Myron E. Jeglum county agricultural agent announces land plots are needed across Green county for agricultural experiments and demonstrations. Special demo areas will measure crop responses to treatments and conditions, with materials provided. contact Jeglum to participate in testing fertilizer rates plow sole method borax red clover breeding oats and corn varieties.

Green County Myron E. Jeglum County Agricultural Office Jeglum

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