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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1946
Page
3
Miss Dorothy Dobbs and Robert F. Williams wed in St Andrew's Episcopalian church Madison in a 7:30 ceremony. Attendants included Mrs. Robert G. Petzold. Newlyweds to honeymoon in northern Wisconsin before settling in Madison. both have Wisconsin ties and college backgrounds.
The G U G G auxiliary met in Turner hall last evening with 75 members present. Mrs Henry Kramer chaired the luncheon committee. High bridge score went to Mrs Flora Flander, second to Mrs Mary Lengacher. In 500, Mrs Edward Mulligan led with Mrs Lowell Markwardt second. Mrs Harry Babler was entertainment chair. Mrs Schuetze hosted a bridge gathering at 1817 8th street with honors to Mrs A C Benket high, Mrs Fred Feutz second, Mrs Wesley Dodge sow, and Mrs Rudolph P Reger slain. Traveling prizes to Mrs Howard P Olsen and Mrs J T Etter. Luncheon served. Ann Miss Phyllis Brandt daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Brandt Watertown SD, and Rev Melvin Arn Clark SD son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Arn Monticello were married in Watertown Assembly of God church. The couple are on a wedding trip to Chicago Milwaukee and Monticello and will be at home Aug 15 at Clark.
Mr and Mrs H L Jacobs entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Max Hecht, Mr and Mrs Erving Cassman, Freeport, Henry Rich, Chicago, Wesley Timmons and Gerald Jacobs for Janet Jacobs birthday. Thursday Evening Club met with Mrs Ralph H Wenger and awarded honors to Mrs W J Hammer, Mrs Fred L Kohli, and Miss Maud E Wenger. Albrecht reunion elected officers at Brodhead park. Zeta chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha hosted thirty members and guests at Indian Ford for dinner and social evening.
National Dairy Products Corp directors approved a 40 cent per share dividend on common stock payable September 10 to holders of record August 20. The company had paid 35 cents in prior quarters.
President Truman signed the terminal leave bill authorizing a 2.7 billion dollar outlay to pay about 15 million discharged veterans. The steps to claim unused leave include obtaining a form at post offices, filing with help from veterans centers, swearing before an official, and mailing with discharge documents to the proper paying officer. Payments will be by cash or five year bonds, with bond maturity five years after final separation and a one year application window.
Green County Medical society members plan a special 6:30 p m August 15 session at William Tell hotel in New Glarus. Dr John A Schindler will recount local medical history with two guests invited per member.
Postmaster John J. Burkhard noted a public announcement will detail the form once obtained. County veterans service officer Theodore J. Burgy pledged office help to veterans in completing the form when available and said the office will provide a free notary public service.
Eighth Sunday after Trinity services at St Andrew's Episcopal 9 a.m. with Rev L B Hastings. New Apostolic speaker Rev Johns of Chicago at 10 a.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Midweek 8 p.m. Wednesday topic The words that I speak unto you they are Spirit and they are life. Monroe and Browntown Methodists announce Aug 11 vacation Sunday with no Sunday school or preaching. Dr Charles A Briggs officiating.
Rev. Elder A. Toepel serves at Mt Olive Lutheran Wisconsin Synod with a divine service in the chapel at 2019 10th street at 10 30 a m. Everyone is welcome.
LeRoy Loats, pastor, announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon Ships For Tarshish. Missionary society meets Tuesday evening with Mrs Edgar Bushnell.
The St John's Evangelical and Reformed church holds church school at 9 30 a m followed by worship and sermon at 10 45 a m Paul C Kehle is the pastor.
Morning service at 10 45 a m with subject Spirit Sunday school at 9 45 a m Wednesday evening meeting at 7 45 p m All are welcome to attend and participate in the church program.
Immanuel Evangelical announces Sunday schedule with minister Rev. William L. Young guest speaker from Auburn. Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 50 a m, with Mrs Roy Evenson and Mrs Virgil Stauffacher singing a duet. No Sunday evening service.
Annual conference services continue in this church tonight tomorrow and Sunday forenoon. Love feast in charge of Rev. G W Bechtolt at 8 30 a m Sunday Sunday school 9 45 church service 10 45 with Bishop Fred L Dennis Indianapolis preaching. Stationing committees report. No Sunday evening services.
Pastor Jack A. Andrews leads Sunday school at 1 30 and worship at 2 30 at 1208 12th street with the sermon The Road to Spiritual Victory. An evangelistic service follows at 8 p m. Christ.
Ambassadors will participate in a sermon titled God's Call followed by a prayer and praise service Wednesday at 8 p m. An eight day youth camp from August 19 to 25 will be conducted at Spencer Bible camp near Waupaca. Children and young people ages 9 to 18 are invited to attend.
Grace Lutheran announces Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9 30 a m church service at 10 45 a m Luther league at 7 p m and choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m Friday Keep up your church attendance Pastor Newell Mendenhall conducts services and activities.
J. L. Haack pastor of Church of Peace Browntown and St. Paul’s Wayne township will be absent from services as he travels to Menominee Michigan for the fiftieth anniversary of the church he organized in 1893. Sunday schools at 9 30 a m are noted for both churches.
Green County Board of Supervisors committee met at the county courthouse and limited interior north side parking to six cars due to coal bins beneath. Six stalls will be marked for county employees with barricades added Saturday nights. Additional items included repairing a county house in Monroe and reviewing a court house roof, plus prohibiting car use on the sidewalk loops. Further action on a jail roof is set for September.
Mrs Henry Pauli and several Monroe residents including Mrs Charles Hoesly and daughter Charlotte Mrs Robert Wittner Mrs Nathan Skiff and Mrs Otto Steinman spent Wednesday in Madison. Mrs Chester Stuessy visited Harold Matzke home Clarno. Mrs Cora Elmer was a guest at W D Elmer home Monti cello Tuesday. Try Times Want Ads.
Local obituaries, gatherings, and visits weave through Brodhead community life. Eunice Linzey Edgar remembered at Greenwood Cemetery in Beloit. Mrs. Edgar was a former resident. Bonny travels include visits to Buffalo and Hamburg. Numerous residents attend family events and vacations in Chicago Madison and Milwaukee. care and hospital notes populate the week. The Heart day sale by Volunteers of America plans canvassing with Mrs. Donald L. Collins chairing.
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