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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1950

Page

5

Albany Woman's Club Hosts Large Annual Flower Show

One of the era’s largest flower shows drew 175 attendees as the Albany Woman's Club sponsored the event in the Baptist church basement. More than 50 exhibitors offered about 240 floral entries across 12 display sections including baskets and table arrangements. Judges praised variety and color with Mrs. Rex Hahn and Mrs. Charity Henry officiating. out of town guests joined attendees, plus a fancy work display and punch service.

Albany Albany Woman's Club Baptist Church W. C. Baumgartner Ighway Rex Hahn Brodhead Charity Henry Mmes A. C. Gaarder H. F. Silverthorne Emma Potter A. J. Moleseed Lars Egeberg Alice Steiner Haugen B. E. Thoen

Local residents listed in regional note

Fordville near Footville joined by Mrs Manley Moore and a group including Wenonah Jorgenson Esther Meredith Evansville Gretchen Meinert Janice Meinert Fort Atkinson and others from Decatur Ill J W Bailey G W Luebke E S Eagan and E R Parker of Ft Atkinson Home and Garden Club P A Wackman J W Porter Brooklyn Jessie Douglas H V Hartman J H Roderick E D Porterfield Brodhead Alice Aederman Eva Galusha Mollie Tollefson Monroe Ernest Schlittler Monticello Mary Rogers Kathryn Geiger Missouri Mont and Marie Frie Brodhead residents listed for region notice

Fordville Manley Moore Footville Mmes Wenonah Jorgenson Esther Meredith Evansville Gretchen Janice Meinert Decatur Ill J. W. Bailey G. W. Luebke E. S. Eagan E. R. Parker Ft. Atkinson Home and Garden Club P. A. Wackman J. W. Porter Brooklyn Jessie Douglas H. V. Hartman J. H. Roderick E. D. Porter

Miss Ruth Peterson Weds Harry Olson in South Wayne Rites

South Wayne Times reports Harry Earl Olson of Argyle and Ruth Elaine Peterson of South Wayne wed in a simple Methodist church parsonage ceremony at 2 30 this afternoon Reverend Charles J Swanson presiding The couple will take a state wedding trip next week with Miss Jeanette Pet attending

Ruth Peterson Harry E. Olson South Wayne Harry Earl Olson Lloyd Olsons Argyle Ruth Elaine Peterson Thomas Petersons Charles J. Swanson Jeanette Pet

Engagements and Upcoming Weddings Highlight Wisconsin Notices

The notices describe Jane Merriam Butz and Adolph Forster planning a September 2 wedding after UW diploma, with family ties to Darlington Milwaukee and Pittsburgh. Other items note Jane Butz’s sisterly connections, Robert Carson Butz of Darlington, and local wedding events in Turner hall Monroe and Argyle area where the groom works as a mechanic.

Erson Robert Stauffer South Wayne Argyle Mr. Olson Ostby Turner Hall Monroe Jane Merriam Butz Adolph Forster Ludwig Forsters Milwaukee Robert Carson Butz Darlington Miss Butz Dr. Butz Pittsburgh University of Wisconsin

Friendship Picnic At Edward Bidlingmai Farm Held Sunday

Neighbors attended a friendship picnic at the Bidlingmai farm in Adamstown Darlington area on Sunday. Miss Butz to wed noted in attendance. details from the event reflect a close community gathering.

Edward Bidlingmai Miss Butz Adamstown Darlington

1951 Picnic Attendance Lists Prominent Local Names

The notice lists many attendees including Messrs Robert Ise ly Roger Isely and family Ralph Karlen Edward Saunders Thomas Saunders Donald Gene Saunders Vickie Julian Bear Mary Shirley Philip Grimm Delbert Meier Edward Bidlingmaier Ralph Siedschlag Carl Siedschlag Adeline Robert Johnson Arthur Joel Elizabeth Kelly and announces the 1951 picnic will be held.

Messrs Mmes Robert Isely Roger Isely Ralph Karlen Edward Saunders Thomas Saunders Donald Gene Saunders Vickie Julian Bear Mary and Shirley Philip Grimm Delbert Alfred Meier Edward Bidlingmaier Ralph Siedschlag Carl Siedschlag Adeline Robert Johnson Arthur Joel Elizabeth Kelly

August First Sunday at Robert Isely Home

A note places an event at the Robert Isely residence on the first Sunday in August. Details on the event and participants are not provided in the fragment.

Robert Isely

School Committee to Meet on School Year Policies

Mrs. Maurice Quinn county superintendent of schools calls educational committee meeting for 8 p m next Tuesday at the court house. They will discuss policies for the upcoming school year. Quinn took office July 24 to fill the unexpired term of Miss Florence Wartenweiler.

Maurice Quinn Court House

Four Rooms Furnished For Hospital Addition

Four rooms in the St. Clare hospital addition have been equipped by different groups. The Monroe Woman's Club furnished one room, another is a Hefty-Freitag memorial, and Curlee Bess of Phoenix furnished a room to aid alcoholics. Additional equipment was installed in rooms slated for redecoration in the older hospital section.

St. Clare Hospital Monroe Woman's

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