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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1954

Page

5

Eva Spreng WSWS Meet Promotes New Frontiers Theme

The Eva Spreng WSWS met last night at Immanuel Evangelical and United Brethren churches with the theme Christ Calls Me to New Frontiers. Mrs. George M. Pulkrabek chaired the program and Mrs. Harold M. Whitehead presided over the business session. Forty-two members and one visitor, Mrs. Harrison Orians of Toledo, attended.

Eva Spreng Wsws Christ Eva Spreng WSWS Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church George M. Pulkrabek Roy T. Evenson Harvey F. Andrews Charles J. Niles Theodore Schultz Glenn V. Roderick Willard Matzke Russell E. Matzke Herman A. Stuessy Verla M. Babler Harold M. Whitehead Roy F. Peter Glenn F. Stauffacher

Women's Union Picnic Supper At Recreation Park

About 70 members of the Women's Union of St. John's church enjoyed a social evening at Recreation Park. They shared a picnic supper in the shelter house followed by group singing led by Rev. Paul C. Kehle. Linda and Roger Matzke performed with guitar, and Mrs. Charles E. Frey served as general chairman. The supper committee was led by Mrs. Anna Nafzger and Mrs. Dan Nafziger, with members Albert Neuenschwander, John Naef, Lloyd F. Marty, Raymond Myers, Ralph G. Nyman and Gertrude Myers.

Women’s Union Women’s Union of St. John’s Church Recreation Park Shelter House Paul C. Kehle Linda Roger Matzke Charles E. Frey Anna Nafzger Dan Nafzger Mmes

Moose Party Planned for Sept 7 at Moose Hall

Monroe lodge hosts a welcome party for new members on Sept 7 in the Moose Hall. Lyle Sickinger, governor, presided as committees to plan the event are named in days. A report from the state convention notes 340 pounds of Green County cheese eaten by 477 attendees.

Spea Moose Hall Monroe Lodge Lyle Sickinger Sickinger Green County

Summer Church School Planned at Twin Grove

Miss Gladys Hoppe former missionary to Ragau India will help lead the vacation Bible school at the Church of Christ Twin Grove from August 9 to 13 and 16 to 20. She went to India as an undenominational missionary with Dr Zeena Rothemel and will use material gathered there assisted by Mrs Charles Sprenger.

Twin Grove Gladys Hoppe Ragaul U. P India Church of Christ Hoppe Zeena Rothemel Charles Sprenger

WRC Honors Mrs Musselman at Regular Meeting

The Women’s Relief Corps draped a charter and read an original eulogy for Mrs Ann Musselman at the Knights of Pythias hall. Mrs Eva M Galusha delivered the tribute. Mrs Alfred Henning led the session. The next meeting is set for Sept 7. The SPRING GROVE Times notes the Nolty Seder family reunion will hold a Sunday picnic at Leota Park Evansville.

WRC Musselman Eva M. Galusha Ann Musselman Women's Relief Corps Knights of Pythias Hall Alfred Henning Spring Grove Times Clay Nolty-Seder Family Leota Park Evansville

Brownie Troop 29 Park Picnic Sets Plans for Year

Brownie Troop 29 met at Recreation Park with seventeen members and mothers. After lunch and a treat, mothers planned the year while officers were named for records and schedules. Co leaders Mrs. Gerhart and Mrs. Donny guided the group with other committee members and attendees listed.

Recreation Park Wayne G. Russell Jack E. Schlicting Melchior Denny W. M. Gerhart Sanford J. Hanson Schlicting E. J. Norton Victoria Conners Donald M. Daley Kay Donny Margaret William R. Gibbons Linda Jackie Hanson Herbert J. LaBuch Margo Norton Lynn Jo- Ann Russell Jane Gerhart Judy Mrs

Miss Diane Cromheecke Engaged to John Whitmore

Evansville special announces the engagement of Diane Margaret Cromheecke to John Whitmore son of Mr and Mrs Don G Whitmore. Diane works in Parker Pen Co Janesville and John operates a service station in Evansville with a September wedding planned at St Pauls Catholic Church.

Diane Cromheecke John Whitmore Evansville Remi Cromheecke Diane Margaret Don G. Whitmore

Elmer Family Reunion Set for Lincoln Park

The Elmer family reunion will take place Sunday in Lincoln Park with president George F. Stauffacher presiding. Retiring officers include vice president Mrs. Ida E. Meythaler treasurer Cora Berryman and secretary Alvina A. Bleiler.

Elmer Lincoln Park Elmer Family George F. Stauffacher Ida E. Meythaler Cora Berryman Alvina A. Bleiler

Monticello Bridge Club Spends Day in Madison

The Monticello Bridge Club spent a Wednesday afternoon in Madison with Mrs. R. H. Schoon, a club member who recently moved there. After a picnic dinner, they continued with contract bridge.

Monticello Bridge Club Madison R. H. Schoonover

Club Brodhead hosts luncheon golf and bridge day

Times Special reports hostesses Mrs W H Fleck and Miss Laura Karney led a luncheon golf and bridge event at Decatur Lake Country Club. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Elmer Dixon and Mrs G N Murdock while Mrs Ties captured the golf prize. Circle Three of Union Presbyterian church meets tomorrow at 2 p m with Lola S Burdick and Ina Gill in charge.

Brodhead W. H. Fleck Laura Karney Decatur Lake Country Club Elmer Dixon G. N. Murdock Leo ‘Ties Union Presyterian Church Lola S. Burdick Ina Gill

Wisconsin Senators Split on Aid Issues

Wisconsin Republican senators Wiley and McCarthy differed on a foreign aid bill as the Senate passed a $2.61 billion authorization. Wiley supported the measure and opposed cutting half a billion by an amendment from Sen. Long. McCarthy opposed the bill but voted for the amendment, which passed.

Hington Am

New Command To Head Defense

Secretary Wilson announced the Continental Air Defense Command a new high command to direct US defense against air assaults. It will include army navy and air force units and form by September 1 to formalize evolving interservice arrangements amid guided missiles and supersonic aircraft.

Washington Wilson United States Army Navy Continental Air Defense Command

Three State Units Join in VFW Parade

Three state units join the VFW parade in Philadelphia as Wisconsin sends two bands and one float. The Elks All-Youth band from Racine and Four Lakes Council Boy Scout drum and bugle corps from Madison march in the lavish event with the 75,000 strong VFW.

Philadelphia Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars Elks Racine Four Lakes Council Boy Scout Madison

Rockford Couple Held On Manslaughter Charge

James Rhodes and his wife Claire both of Rockford are slated for arraignment on fourth degree manslaughter charges in Mauston. The case stems from the death of Eva Miner whose body was found in the Lemonweir River east of Mauston after Rhodes reportedly said a woman jumped from his car during a quarrel.

Rockford James Rhodes Claire Eva Miner Lemonweir Here Rhodes

Wisconsin Unemployment Drops Between June and August

Wisconsin unemployment fell 66 percent from June 1 to Aug 1 per the state employment service. July total jobless was about 61,900, down from 66,300 in June. Menominee tribe members in Neopit line up to receive 1500 each in federal payments with 700 paid so far this week. Around 2.5 million more will be disbursed to all 3,225 eligible members.

Madison Wisconsin Neopit Wis Indian Agency

Oakley 4-H Club Holds August Meeting at Pleasant Grove

Phyllis Alexander called the August meeting of the Oakley 4-H club to order at Pleasant Grove school. Carl Zweifel led the pledge, Jerry Ludwig spoke on dairy and handicraft, and members planned a drinking water test project. Mrs Zweifel served refreshments after group singing.

Oakley Club Phyllis Alexander Oakley Pleasant Grove Carl Zweifel Jerry Ludwig

Trust to Hold Million Dollars for Qualified Beneficiaries

A trust will hold most of the funds with the U S Treasury for children and others not yet eligible to be paid. Eligible recipients include those aged 18 or older. The money largely stems from an eight percent million dollar award won by the tribe from the government.

U. S. Treasury

Lawsuit Alleges Mismanagement Of Tribal Properties

Four years after filing, ongoing case accuses tribal leadership of mismanaging tribal properties. The action seeks accountability and potential remedies for the affected community and assets.

Gloversville Named for Scottish Glove Makers

Gloversville New York earned its name from a band of Scottish glove makers who built a thriving glove industry in the town before the American Revolution.

Gloversville N. Y Scotland

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