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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

3

Wedding of Nancy Clayton to Daniel Gridley in Milwaukee

Miss Nancy Clayton and Daniel S. Gridley wed at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee with reception at Blue Mound Golf and Country Club. Attendants included James G Gridley and Donald Windfelder. bride and groom, both Northwestern University graduates, will reside in Milwaukee after a Door County trip.

Gertrude Clayton Nancy Clayton Milwaukee Montclair N. J W. D. Clayton 10Th Street Hoy Benjamin Clayton Daniel S. Gridley L. L. Gridlys St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Killian A. Stimpson Blue Mound Golf and Country Club Mmes Russell G. Attridge Jr Springfield Edmund B. Fitzgerald Richard A. Candee Donald M. Gerlinger Carl N. Davidson James G Donald Windfelder William F. Pabst Jrr Bayard M. Horter Jr

Highly Successful Play Day Reported At Monroe Club

James Forbes reports a successful Play Day at Monroe Country Club yesterday with 72 for supper. Mrs Forbes and Dr C E Baumle won the two ball four some with 37 net. A three way tie for second at 39 net included Mrs William Amstutz and Harold Heiman Ed Ruffenacht with Mrs Doran Zwygart and Mr Zwygart.

Monroe Country Club James Forbes Forbes C. E. Baumle William Amstutz Harold Heiman Ruffenacht Doran Zwygart Zwygart Mmes A. E. Leiser John A. Becker Charles Mathias Brooks J. Dunwiddie J. T. Etter Jr Mrs. Amstutz

The Weaver Herself Topic At Women’s Union Meet

Mrs Sam L Rubi leads discussion on The Weaver Herself with assistance from Victor Ellingson Ray Finch Jacob Rufener and Clara Thompson at St John’s church parlors tomorrow at 745 pm Edwin E Andereck will sing selections and delegates report on Elmhurst conference Primary ballots will be cast Regular elections set for September with new officers in January Mrs John Nyman and Miss Mary Lanz co chair August surprise committee

Sam L. Rubi Mmes Victor E. Ellingson Ray Finch Jacob W. Rufener Clara Thompson Women’s Union St. John’s Church Edwin E. Andereck Elmhurst Herman D. Legler Sam Hoesly John Nyman Mary Lanz

Susan Roderick Birthday Party Highlights Madison

Susan Roderick daughter of Mr and Mrs Collins Roderick Madison was guest of honor at a birthday party Sunday at her grandmother Mrs Agnes E Roderick 2215 9th Street. Susan turns three Wednesday with decorations in yellow pink and blue and a guest list from Madison Milwaukee Beloit Monroe Palmyra and Edgerton.

Susan Roderick Collins Roderick Madison Agnes E. Roderick 9Th Street Susan Roderick Paul T. Schulz Edgerton Robert Bernd Betty Schulz David Milwaukee Mabel Collins Jack Collins Beloit Percy Fleck Monroe Beatrice Marty Palmyra

Sery Couple Quietly Observe 54th Anniversary

Monroe couple Adolph Ed Sery and Lara Baird celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary at home on 13th street with a holiday call from their son Ralph and family in Muskegon. They wed August 3 1896 in Monroe at the Baird home. Adolph retired August 1 1945 after a barber career begun July 19 1890.

Ralph Muskegon Mich Adolph Ed) Sery 13Th Street Monroe Adolph Sery Lara Baird John Baird Sery

Mrs Arthur Ladwig Elected President at Reunion

Mrs Arthur Ladwig of Juda was elected president of the Marcus reunion held yesterday at Recreation park. Mrs Lloyd E Ten Eyck of Brodhead was named secretary and treasurer. The 1951 reunion will be at South Side park in Brodhead. Retiring officers are Mrs Ruth Davitte of Monroe and Mrs Anna Emerson of Brodhead. About 45 people attended.

Arthur Ladwig Marcus Recreation Park Lloyd E. Ten Eyck Brodhead South Side Park Ruth Davitte Monroe Anna Emerson Broahead

Shirley Spaide and Charles Dwyer Wed in Afternoon Ceremony

Shirley May Spaide and Charles Robert Dwyer were married at 2 p m in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence P Spaide of 718 15th avenue, wore a dotted Swiss gown with chantilly lace, and the groom is the son of the Charles A Dwyers of 1303 19th street. They will reside at 1903 10th street after a northern Wisconsin wedding trip. Both attended Whitewater state teachers college. Mrs Dwyer is with Wisconsin Power and Light Co. and Mr Dwyer works at the Monroe post office.

Shirley May Spaide Charles Dwyer Charles Robert Dwyer Ralph K. Kofoed First Methodist Church Clarence P. Spaide 15Th Avenue Charles A. Dwyers 19Th Street Stephanotis Jo- Anne Moldenhauer Jerry Dwyer Kenneth Spaide Freeport Gerald Krupke South Wayne Daniel Courtney

Stauffacher Family Hosts Picnic Near Monroe

Walter Stauffacher and relatives gathered at the farm home north of Monroe for a family picnic honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Stauffacher and daughters Joan and Susan of Flint Michigan and Mrs. Ralph Bruni and son Charles of Richmond California. Others included W. D. Stauffacher and family Monroe. Donald Barmore and family Monroe. Donald Thompson and family Evansville. Barbara William and Alan Stauffacher and Brooks Indergand.

Walter Stauffacher Monroe Lincoln Stauffacher Joan Susan Flint Mich Ralph Bruni Charles Richmond Calif Messrs Mmes W. D. Stauffacher Donald Barmore Donald Thompson Evansville Barbara William Alan Stauffacher Brooks Indergand

Miss Phyllis Rayhorn Weds Eldred J Hulbert

Miss Phyllis Vergene Rayhorn daughter of the Stanley Rayhorns Lena married Eldred John Hulbert son of the Stanley Hulberts Orangeville in a candlelight double ring ceremony at the Evangelical United Brethren church. Rev Frederick L Rickleff read the service with attendants Miss Lucille.

Orangeville Phyllis Vergene Rayhorn Stanley Rayhorns Lena Eldred John Hulbert Stanley Hulberts Evangelical United Brethren Church Frederick L. Rickleff Lucille

Lena bride weds Orangeville groom in village ceremony

The couple Lena Amendt and Orangeville groom Dean Clair were married with ushers Lena Rock ow Kent and Dale Veach Orangeville. Special music by pianist Marjorie Wilkinson and vocalist Mrs George Shoesmith. Reception aides included Mrs Dean Clair and Mrs Rod ney Reiter Pearl City. They plan to reside on the Hulbert farm south of the village after a trip through western states.

Amendt Lena Lee Rockow Red Oak Dean Clair Kent Dale Veach Orangeville Marjorie Wilkinson George Shoesmith Legion Hall Mmes Steve Likens Lamar Zimmerman Rockford Floyd Starr Edwin Witte Adam Zweifel Kermit Wolf Rodney Reiter Pearl City

Mrs Eugene Webber Feted at Monticello Shower

Monticello Times Special reports a Friday evening shower at the Hefty home for Mrs Eugene Webber the former Betty Ann Baebler married July 30. Cards were played gifts given and a luncheon served with attendees including Mrs Clarence Marty Middleton Mrs Frederick Voegels Winslow Miss Jean Schultz Madison Miss Colleen Blum Monroe and several Elmer and Becker sisters and friends.

Monticello Joan Reot Lorraine Hefty Eugene Webber Betty Ann Baebler Webber Clarence Marty Middleton Frederick Voegels Winslow Jean Schultz Madison Colleen Blum Monroe Mmes. Donovan Best Davis Dwight

Birthdays Honored at New Glarus Park Picnic

A Sunday gathering at New Glarus state park honored the birthdays of Mrs. Edwin M. Stauffacher and her brother Albert Schmidt of Sylvester township. Attendees included Gilbert Abraham and family, Kermit Wolf and Orangeville, Gerald Abraham of Cedarville, Arnold Zumkehr of Madison, Arleigh Frautschy and family, Maurice Babler and family, Clarence Schultz and family, Mr. Stauffacher and Mrs. Schmidt, all of Monroe, and Gottlieb Glausen.

New Glarus State Park Edwin M. Stauffacher Tifth Avenue Albert Schmidt Sylvester Township Messrs Mmes Gilbert Abraham Kermit Wolf Orangeville Gerald Abraham Cedarville Arnold Zumkehr Madison Arleigh Frautschy Maurice Babler Clarence Schultz Mr. Stauffacher Mrs. Schmid Monroe Gottlieb Glausen Milwaukee

Outdoor all state orchestra concert on Memorial Union terrace

Prof Richard C Church will conduct the all state orchestra in an outdoor concert tonight at 6 30 on the Memorial Union terrace. Three Monroe high school musicians Dora Schindler Sybil Blumer and Margaret Angliker join about 90 young people in the musical preview.

Richard C. Church Memorial Union Terrace Monroe High School Dora Schindler Sybil Blumer Margaret Angliker

Howe Military student wins swim awards in first year

John Schindler son of Dr and Mrs John A Schindler 532 22nd avenue wins swimming awards during his first year at Howe Military School summer unit Howe Indiana The seven week program operates at nearby Cedar Lake each summer.

John Schindler John A. Schindler 22Nd Avenue Howe Military School Howe Ind John Cedar Lake

Plan Roller Party by Juda Tri-Hi Club at Ace High Rink

Juda Tri-Hi Y club members plan a roller skating party at Ace High roller rink in Janesville on Tuesday at 8 p m. The event invites members and aims to foster club activity and socializing.

Ace High Roller Rink Janesville

Hart Urges Petition for Stalin Overthrow

Medford report says William O. Hart socialist candidate for governor plans the Baraboo petition urging Russians to overthrow Stalin. He spoke at a socialist rally, proposes distributing the petition via Voice of America and U N radio stations and underground agents. He positions the petition as counterpropaganda to a Stockholm peace petition.

Medford William O. Hart Josef Stalin Hart Baraboo Socialist Party Stockholm Red Front United Nations Korea Voice of America U. N

Miss Marilyn Haman and Marvin Bidlingmaier Wed in Juda

Miss Marilyn Haman and Marvin Bidlingmaier were united in marriage at St. John s Church with a candlelight ceremony at 8 p m. Rev. Paul C Kehle officiated. The couple plans a honeymoon to Niagara Falls and Washington D C before settling in Winslow where Bidlingmaier farms. Mrs Bidlingmaier is a Juda high school graduate and former Woolworth employee. he is a Winslow high school alumnus.

St. John’s Church Marilyn Haman Chester Hamans Juda Marvin Bidlingmaier Albert Bidlingmaier Winslow Paul C. Kehle Lois Jean Miller Dwight Drye Roger Haman Louis Lang Frederick Youtzy George F. Stauffacher Peter Retzlaff Jr Maid of Honor Janet Joyce Arnsmeier Joan Andrews Helen Hayn Evelyn Schmerse Monroe Maxine Miller Niagara Falls New York Washington, D. C Bidlingmaier Juda High School F. W. Woolworth Co Winslow High School

Making grindstones in Marietta Ohio remains a key industry

Sand stone quarried nearby fuels an important local industry in Marietta Ohio as workers produce grindstones. The text notes the quarrying region and the central role of grindstone manufacture in the town’s economy.

Marietta, O

McCarthy Attacks Tydings in Senate Clash

Wisconsin senator McCarthy assails Tydings as a Truman era “whimpering lap dog” and vows a bare knuckle fight to expose communists. He labels the subcommittee probe a fraud while Lodge and Hickenlooper critique it as superficial. McCarthy presses for accountability on arms spending and names Tydings as protective of communists.

Milwaukee Sen McCarthy Senator Tydings Senate Tydings State Department Havre de Grace Wisconsin Lodge Rmass Hickenlooper Iowa GOP Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers’ Association McMahon D-Conn Senate Armed Services Committee United States Millard Tyedings

Roosevelt Demands California Civilian Defenses

James Roosevelt, Democratic nominee for governor, calls for immediate evacuation of 4 million Californians from key cities if attacked. He accuses Earl Warren of lacking a civilian defense plan and proposes mobilizing veterans groups, service clubs, Red Cross, doctors, and nurses for emergency duty.

Sacramento James Roosevelt

Marines Fire Fast In Night Long Flurry

U. S. Marines in Korea exchanged heavy small arms fire in a six hour period starting before midnight. One Marine was killed by fellow Marines during the confusion. The night patrol earlier flushed a suspicious Korean from a ridgetop near the command post.

U. S Korea

Veterans May Enlist Back to Old Outfits

Veterans with service in five divisions may rejoin the regular army and be assigned to their former unit. Sgt. Walter M. Hesgesen, local recruiter, reports 21 month enlistments for ages 19 to 26. Openings exist for 3 4 5 and 6 year terms and unlimited Far East command.

Regular Army Walter M. Helgesen Army Air Force 1St Cavalry Helgesen Far East Command Sgt 15Th Avenue

Spender seeks Pacific pact appeal in England and U S

Singapore reputedly reports that Australia's external affairs minister Percy C. Spender said he would try to interest other nations in a Pacific pact during his upcoming visit to England and the United States.

Singapore Australia Percy C. Spender England United States

Remodeling Dairy Barns for Better Value and Use

Practical tips from Les ter Legrid of the dairy division urge advance planning before remodeling a dairy barn. Assess foundation, frame, roof, location, and size, and ensure changes meet sanitary milk standards. Consider whether remodeling is worthwhile and aligns with future needs.

Lester Legrid Dairy Division State Department of Agriculture Legrid

Vivien Leigh Returns to Hollywood for Streetcar Lead

Vivien Leigh arrives in Hollywood for the first time in ten years to star in the film adaptation of A Streetcar Named Desire. The British actress, wife of Sir Laurence Olivier, is back in Tinseltown as production begins.

Hollywood Vivien Leigh Laurence Oliver

U N Secretary General Seeks Statesmanship in World War Threat

Trygve Lie in a 143 page annual UN report to the General Assembly calls for bold enlightened acts of statesmanship to avert a third world war. He notes the uncertainty of Korea’s outcome and the breach of peace hindering high level talks, urging renewed negotiations once peace in Korea is restored.

United Nations Action Korea Lie

Reds Fire On Ship Hangsang Near Hong Kong

Chinese shore batteries fired on the 5,000 ton British freighter Hangsang off Hong Kong wounding two ship officers by fragmentation.

Hong Kong Hangsang

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