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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

3

Miss Cotherman Weds Henry C Elmer Jr at St John’s

Miss Marie Cotherman and Henry E Elmer Jr were married at St John’s Church in a 6 pm double ring ceremony led by Rev Paul Keble. The couple, both of Route 4, will reside in Monticello after a northern Wisconsin wedding trip. The bride, attended by her sister Mildred Ann Cotherman, wore periwinkle blue gowns with pink and white floral accents. the groom’s party included siblings and friends. Mrs Elmer plans UW Spanish major studies. Mr Elmer farms with his father.

St. John’s Church Marie Cotherman Hen E. Elmer Jr Frank . Clark Belleville Paul C. Keble Thomas T. Cotherman Henry Elmer Jr Route 4 Mildred Ann Cotherman John Zimmerman Frederick Disch Carla Jean Cotherman Susan Disch Edward Kuster Donald Elmer Keith Holloway John Cotherman Eugene Theiler Bruce M. Blum New Glarus Monticello Freeport New York Milwaukee Madison Wauwatosa Portage Crystal Lake Chicago Cambridge Mmes Frank Clark Cecil Holloway S. V. Smith Jr Montgomery Chesebro Edward Weiss Mildred Marti Wisconsin Elmer University of Wisconsin Monroe High School

Miss Clara Krahenbuhl Marries Robert D. Long

Miss Clara Krahenbuhl and Robert Daniel Long wed yesterday at St. Victor's church at 9 am. The bride, a Center Market employee, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Krahenbuhl of Darlington. The groom, son of James Long, is a Victory tavern bartender. They reside in Monroe. Attendants were Mrs. Michael Mulcahy and Frank Long. Dinner followed at Mrs. John Haas home with guests from Darlington and nearby communities.

John Haas Darlington Clara Krahenbuhl Robert Daniel Long St. Victor’s Church Center Market Ernest Krahenbuhl James Long Victory Tavern Monroe Michael Mulcahy German Valley Frank Long Rudy Krebs Pauline Thomen Shullsburg Ee Valley Forreston

New Albany Opens House for New Pastor Thompson

Rev and Mrs W H Thompson host open house at the Methodist parsonage in Albany tomorrow afternoon and evening receiving between 2 and 5 and 8 and 10. Parsonage recently redecorated. The Thompsons came in June from Blue River to lead the Albany pastorate. Rev Orra Compton now serves at an Oklahoma City suburb after visiting over the weekend.

Albany W. H. Thompson Thompson Blue River Attica Orra Compton Oklahoma City Compton

Moose Plan Picnic at Bluff View Park

The Moose family picnic will be held Sunday in Bluff View park with a pot luck dinner an afternoon of games prizes and ice cream for children and an evening public dance featuring the State Line Ramblers orchestra Ray Lovelace secretary announced Frank Kubly and Ozoro Wickersham are general chairmen. Mrs Strom Feted Twenty four attended a picnic at Recreation park last evening in honor of Mrs Magna Strom Askim Norway who will leave next Wednesday for home after a two month visit with her cousin John Backe 1408 14th avenue She was presented a gift.

Moose Family Bluff View Park State Line Ramblers Orchestra Ray Lovelace Frank Kubly Ozora Wickersham State Music Association Charles Chase Timothy Baltzer Curtis Wagner Michael Bellahan Kay Kofoed Lester Peter Elsa Schindler Donald Fritz Billie Wenger Karen Lengacher Carol Galli Roger Galli Kay Berndt Shorley Gorder Evelyn Hartwig Sondra Simpson Jane Ruf Ben Blaser Nancy Kunders Glenda

Literacy and Litera ture skit at Immanuel church WSWS

Eva Spreng WSWS of Immanuel church held last evening in the church parlors a skit titled Literacy and Literature. The program featured Mrs Verley M Denny and others with piano by Janet and Donald Kuebli and Janice Babler and a report by Mrs Roy J Heeren on the Lormira convention. Mrs Russell Miller of Walworth attended as a guest.

Mmes. Verley M. Denny Adrian S. Babler Charles J. Niles George W. Hoover Myron J. Babler Alois H. Ruf Eva Spreng Wsws Immanuel Church Janet Donald Kuebli Janice Babler Roy J. Heeren Evangelical United Brethren Lormira Russell Miller Walworth Clarno Wsws Clarno Frank Schwartzlow Alvin C. Rabehl Stanley W. Mauerman Mmes Edna Mackey William Haman Robert Potts Eugene Elmer

Picnic Honors Earl Johnsons Before They Move

Mr and Mrs Earl R Johnson of 2208 16th street were honored at a First Methodist Church potluck. They will move to Humboldt Indiana where the couple will run a new general merchandise store. The event drew about 70 friends with music and remarks and a farewell gift was given.

Earl R. Johnson 16Th Street First Methodist Johnson Humboldt Roland Edwin W. Schuetze Herbert M. Ainsworth Henry Tschudy WSCS Men’s Club

Monroe Cub Scouts Plan August Trips

Cub Scouts of Monroe dens will attend the Indian pow wow in Wisconsin Dells on August 24 and the den chiefs, all with Boy Scout ratings, will go to the Cardinals Cubs ball game in Chicago on August 15. Den mothers received full trip details at a Monroe Clinic conference.

Monroe Wisconsin Dells Monroe Clinic John A. Schindler Chicago

Dinner at the Wagon Wheel Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club

The Wagon Wheel near Rockton hosted a Tuesday bridge club event with attendees including Mrs William and other members making the trip. The evening program featured the members dining together and enjoying the session.

Rockton Wagon Wheel Mmes William

Local Notables Include Kugler Reger Gibbons Ol son Newell

Walter H Kugler Richard G Reger Gordon E Olson Bernard F Gibbons Misses Madge Dahms Dorothy Vogel and Alice Faeser named among attendees at civic gathering. Uprating presence of community figures and families in the event lineup.

Engagement announced for Melva Olson and Cecil Hatfield

Mr and Mrs Jerry Olson of Argyle announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Melva of Monroe to Cecil Hatfield of Monticello son of Mr and Mrs George Hatfield of Argyle The wedding is set for August 20 at 2 30 p m at the Argyle Methodist church

Jerry Olson Argyle Melva Monroe Cecil Hatfield Monticello George Hatfield Argyle Methodist Church

Lustron Plant War Use Proposal Made

Rep. Vorys of Ohio proposes using the Lustron factory in Columbus for war plane or defense material production. The idle plant sits unused as two federal court actions seek Lustron Corp assets, though the government owns the buildings not part of the court dispute.

Washington Rep. Vorys Ohio Columbus Lustron Corp Vorys

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Boyd Babler at Deaconess

The couple announce the birth of a daughter on July 26 at Deaconess hospital in Freeport. Named by the Bablers, the infant joins their family.

Orangeville Boyd Babler Deaconess Hospital Freeport

Final Monroe High Band Concert Ends in Rain

Rain disrupted the Monroe high school band finale at Green County farm with The Thunderer as the closing piece. 86 musicians performed before 30 carloads of spectators. most members detassled corn after the rain.

Green County Monroe

Hoover urges GOP to keep wartime criticism alive

Former President Herbert Hoover told a regional Western states Republican conference in Salt Lake City that the party must preserve its right to constructive criticism during the Korean War. He argued a strong GOP is needed as a check on the administration while supporting the war and preserving freedom through debate.

Salt Lake City Herbert Hoover Hoover Republican Party

Retreat Leader Named for Notre Dame Catholic Laymen’s Event

Rev. Richard J. Collentine former Monroe resident and now director of Holy Cross Mission at Notre Dame will lead the 28th annual Catholic laymen retreat on the Notre Dame campus in South Bend Indiana from August 17 to 20. More than 1 600 lay men from across the United States are expected to attend the three day program.

Richard J. Collentine Monroe Holy Cross Mission Band Notre Dame University South Bend Ind United States

Rural Wisconsin Rural Schools Under Renovation

Rural schools are being renovated and redecorated for the new term with many opening this month and most around Labor Day week. The Smiley school on highway 59 near Albany is redecorated with new screens and a painted flag pole. Remodeling continues at Gardner school in Rock county adding 35 desks for consolidation. Old Moore school pupils will be moved to Gardner after 100 years of service. George E. Watson, state superintendent, calls rural schools Wisconsin’s lifeblood.

Smiley Highway 59 Albany Gardner Trunks Rock County Moore Wisconsin George E. Watson

Manure spreader accident injuries farm worker near Orangeville

Meier 58 was taken to St Francis hospital Freeport after an accident on his West of Orangeville farm Sunday. He sustained several fractured vertebrae when run over by a manure spreader while pulling it by hand and slipping under the wheels.

Meier St. Francis Hospital Freeport Orangeville Dietmeier

Kodak Pony 828 Camera For 8-Exposure Film

Simple to use camera with f 4.5 lens and flash 200 shutter a compact Kodak Pony model uses 8 exposure Kodak 828 film priced at 29.95 including tax Blumer presents the offer for color and black and white pictures.

Kodak Inc B&h

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Robert D. Long Bluff View Eva Spreng WSWS Earl Cub Scouts Bucb Kessler Jack Andereck Gop Melvin Dietmeier HART Melvin Blumer Bauman’s Furniture Mart Bauman’s Tillion Tae He Ae Bell & Howell Sam
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