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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

3

Youth at the Crossroads Topic Discussed by Grace Missionary Society

Grace Missionary Society met at Grace Lutheran Church to discuss Youth at the Crossroads led by Mrs. Oscar Shager with a panel including Mrs. Herman Dieckhoff Mrs. Ernest Spring and others. They planned for the November bank offering and hostesses were Mrs. Viva Stauffacher Clark Kleckner and Robert Kingdon.

Grace Missionary Society Grace Lutheran Church Oscar Shager Mmes Herman E. Dieckhoff Ernest A. Spring Chester E. Peterson Floyd O. Pyle Ward A. Stackpole Viva Stauffacher Clark Kleckner Robert Kingdon Sherman Dearth

Hrivanks Welcomes Daughter Barbara Ann in Puente

Mr and Mrs George W Hrivank of 16156 Blue Lagoon Puente California announce the birth of their daughter Barbara Ann on July 20. Mrs Hrivank is the former Lucille Frei tag, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter S Freitag of Monroe. Mr Hrivank is the grandson of Mrs Susan Machalek of Riverside Til. The family also has a five year old son named George.

Barbara Ann George W. Hrivank Blue _ Lagoon Puente Calif Hrivank Lucille Freitag Walter S. Freitag Monroe Susan Machalek Riverside Til Hrivanks George Juda Roger L. Zimmerman

Named at reunion Elmer Whitehead elected president

Elmer Whitehead was elected president of the Schwartzlow family at the annual reunion Sunday in Recreation Park. Ralph Whitehead was named vice president and Genevieve Babler secretary treasurer. Emma Malkow and Vicki Lynn Beutel attended as oldest and youngest. In a separate item, two Brodhead Deanery chairmen were introduced at a Madison Diocese Rock Deanery meeting in St Marys church hall Janesville. Bertha Zuercher and Mrs. Dwight I. Pierce filled Christian doctrine and war relief chair roles.

Elmer Whitehead Schwartzlow Recreation Park Ralph Whitehead Genevieve Babler Emma Malkow Vicki Lynn Beutel Brodhead Deanery Rock Madison Diocese St. Mary’s Church Hall Janesville Bertha Zuercher Christian Doctrine Dwight I. Pierce

Shower honors Marie Hoff before August wedding

Miss JoAnn Stencel hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday for Miss Marie Hoff at the Stencel home. Hoff is to wed August 13 at East Luther Valley Church, with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stencel hosting attendees.

Brodhead JoAnn Stencel Marie Hoff East Luther Valley Church J. L. Stencel

Freeport Minister Speaks on Autograph Quest at Zion Club

Rev. William Grote of Freeport was guest speaker at Zion Brotherhood in Orangeville sharing experiences collecting autographs from prominent political and religious figures. Ralph Frautschy and Vernon Best served refreshments.

Orangeville William Grote Freeport Zion Brotherhood Ralph Frautschy Vernon Best

Conference attendance by FHA leaders at East Bay Camp

Sharon Samuelson and Sandra Rinehart attend a five day State Leadership Training Conference for FHA at East Bay Camp near Lake Bloomington.

Orangeville Sharon Samuelson Sandra Rinehart FHA East Bay Camp Lake Bloomington

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Hyland

Mrs Richard Hyland was honored at a pink and blue shower in the home of Mrs James Hyland Friday night co hosted by Miss Hazel Howard. Gifts were presented in a baby crib decorated in pink and blue with prizes awarded to several attendees.

Richard Hyland James Hyland Hazel Howard Mrs. Hyland Mmes Sanford Wahl James Flannery Richard Maurer Judy Jacobson Walter Etter Barbara Argyle Hilda Rundhammer Roger Wahl Michael Hyland Barbara Hughes Monroe Judith Jacobson Mineral Point Doral M. Ethridge Helene Hughes

Meyer Family Reunion Held at Browntown Home

The Meyer family reunion took place Sunday at John Meyer’s Browntown home with a picnic dinner. Attendees included Edwin Stauffer and family of Calamine, John Stauffacher and family, Ida Stauffacher and Mary of Darlington, August Reusch, Norman Duesler, Elsie Jane, Ralph Thorn and family of Barneveld, John Meyer and family of Argyle, Harold Doyle of Milwaukee, Simon Meyer, Arley Vogel, Ernest Locher and Helen of Monroe, Henry Burgess and Carol, Frank McGuire and Robert of Rockford.

Meyer John Meyer Browntown Messrs Mmes Edwin Stauffacher Calamine John Stauffacher Ida Stauffacher Mary Darlington August Reusch Norman Duesler Elsie Jane Ralph Thorn Fred Meyer Carol Barneveld Argyle Harold Doyle Milwaukee Simon Meyer Arley Vogel Ernest Locher Helen Monroe Mines Henry Burgess Frank McGuire Robert Rockford

United States Rail network leads world in miles of track

The United States possesses about 223000 miles of railroad track, dramatically more than Russia, which ranks second with roughly 76600 miles. The gap underscores the U S vast rail system relative to other nations.

United States Russia

Crazed Moroccan Starts Holy War

A dope crazed Moroccan in Tangier attacked foreigners and Jews in the city’s alleys, fatally stabbing four people including James M. Batting from Teaneck New Jersey. Five others were wounded before police captured him after a brief struggle. He reportedly planned a jihad while using kif.

Tangier New Jersey America James M. Batting Teaneck N. J North Africa

Architectural photography tips from a gallery of frames

The article emphasizes choosing a viewpoint to frame buildings through trees, the effect of lighting on appearances, and using angled sun to enhance texture. It notes long shadows, black and white film filters, and keeping the camera level to avoid vertical convergence. A tripod and Kempfert's Photography department are highlighted.

Girl Scout Troop 20 Elects New Officers for 1960s

FG TROOP 20 elected Gayleen Steensrud president at a meeting held at Mrs. B. H. Lynch home. Carol Koenig became vice president with Elise Feutz as treasurer and Mary Ann Erickson as secretary. Judy Chambers and Pat Crouch joined the ways and means committee. The group planned a nurses aid course at St. Clare Hospital starting in September under nursing service direction.

Gayleen Steensrud B. H. Lynch Carol Koenig Elise Feutz Mary Ann Erickson Judy Chambers Pat Crouch St. Clare Nursing Service

Job Ads Seek Route Men Around Monroe

Well known midwestern firm seeks men to service established routes in and around Monroe. Car required. Permanent position with paid vacation life insurance hospital and sick benefits and pension plan. Bakery milk and other route men invited. References required. Write Box 30 in care of The Times. Replies kept confidential.

Monroe the Times

Troop Completes Training. 30 Hours Free Service Offered

All troop members who finished the five point program and earned the senior service emblem qualify for the aid course after completing training. The group also chose a slogan and a mascot. Polly the Trance Co. faced a halt as union members picketed over a new contract.

Polly Trance Co

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