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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1948

Page

3

Dahler Mullen Nuptials In Freeport At St Marys Church

Miss Grace Dahler daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dahler New Glarus wed Russell Mullen Freeport in a single ring ceremony at St Marys church Freeport officiated by Msgr Conley The couple planned a reception for 200 at Sacred Heart park and will reside at 108% S State St Freeport.

Charles P. Modica Freeport Janice Layton John B. Layton Frank Mullen James Mullen Rockford Sharon Lee Modica Sacred Heart Park Chicago Old Morrison Maytown New Glarus Montice New Glarus High School Mullen Indiana Illinois S. State Street

Birthdays Honored in Surprise Party Near Clarno

A surprise party Saturday evening celebrated birthday anniversaries of Marie Stichter and Clemens Rinderman at the Stichter home near Clarno. Planned by Mrs. Rinderman and Mrs. Leslie Schwitz, attendees included the Prien family Schuh family Palmer Roderick Stichter Dominguez Stabenow Schwitz and others. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. George Schuh Mrs. Stab enow and Mr. Schwitz.

Orangeville Marie Stichter Clemens Rinderman Stichter Clarno Rinderman Leslie Schwitz Messrs Mmes Russell Prien George Schuh Wilmer Palmer Glenn Roderick Earl Stichter Monroe Mary Gary Dominguez Freeport Delbert Stabenow John Edith Schwitz Stabenow Schwitz

Johnsons Host Picnic and Local Weddings Notice

A Palmer Johnson home hosts a family picnic with many relatives attending. Miss Dorothy Olson picks Aug 22 as her wedding date to Ronald Trickel at East Viota Lutheran Church with Rev. G M Gunderson officiating. Fidelity Juvie Club meets Friday to plan exhibits for district and national conventions in Detroit and Pittsburgh. Moose lodge picnic planned at Bluff View with dinner, races, games, and tug of war.

Dorothy Olson S. M. Olson Woodford Ronald Trickel Walter Trickel Monroe East Viota Lutheran Church G. M. Gunderson Fidelity Juvie Club Moose Hall Detroit Pittsburgh Moose Lodge Bluff View Brodhead Sugar River

Club Enjoys Picnic At Community Hall

Helpful Homemakers and their families gathered for a Sunday picnic dinner at the Community hall with forty attendees.

Oakley Discher Wedding Held in Chicago Church

At 3 PM Sunday in the Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church Chicago William J Discher formerly of Monroe married Martha Teresa Oakley daughter of Elmer and Mrs Oakley of Oak Lawn Rev Herman Koenig officiated with Rose Marie Gordon and David A Discher as attendants The couple, left for an eastern wedding trip and will live in Oak Lawn.

Oakley-Discher Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church of Chicago William J. Discher Monroe Martha Teresa Oakey Herman Koenig Rose Marie Gordon David A. Discher Elmer Oakley Oak Lawn Mr. Discher Arthur J. Discher Gage Park High School

Daughter Baptized in Monticello

Maxine Leonia Babler infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlan Babler was baptized Sunday at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev A R Achtemeier presiding and Mrs Ralph A Zimmerman and Albert Babler as sponsors. John Wirth Sr entertained at a dinner in honor of the baptismal of their granddaughter with guests including Mr and Mrs John Freitag New Glarus Mr and Mrs Albert Babler and son Brian the Harlan Bablers Mr and Mrs Ralph A Zimmerman Mr and Mrs Werner Saxer and daughter Anna May Edwin and Walter Wirth.

Monticello Maxine Leonia Babler Harlan Babler Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church A. R. Achtemeier Ralph A. Zimmerman Albert Babler John Wirth Sr John Freitag New Glarus Brian Harlan Bablers Werner Saxer Anna May Edwin Walter Wirth

Turner Picnic Planned at Lehr's Grove

The annual Turner picnic sponsored by the Monroe Turn and Schwing club will occur Sunday Aug 22 at Lehr's Grove three miles west of Monroe off highway 11. Women and men classes and junior girls perform, parallel and horizontal bars, Swiss style wrestling. Music by New Glarus Vodlers Zimmerman's orchestra Moeller's Accordion band for evening Turner hall dance.

Monroe Turn and Schwing Club Lehr’s Grove Monroe Highway 11 Glarus Vodlers Zimmerman Moeller Turner Hall

John Birk Honored On Birthday Gathering

John Birk of South Wayne was honored Sunday on his birthday as five children and families gathered at his daughter Mrs Oscar Lingg’s home in Browntown. Attendees included Peter Birk and family of Chicago, Joe Birk and family of Juda, Victor Birk of South Wayne, Robert Erickson and family of Monroe, Jacob Lauper and Reno Maske of Browntown, and Mrs John Birk of South Wayne.

John Birk South Wayne Oscar Lingg Browntown Birk Messrs Mmes Peter Birk Chicago Joe Birk Juda Victor Birk Robert Erickson Monroe Jacob Lauper Reno Maske

Sunset service and roast at evangelical church

Youth Fellowship of the Evangelical church held a sunset service and a Sunday evening wiener roast at Miss Helen Heyn's home. Leaders were Miss Joan Andrews and Russell Miller.

Youth Fellowship of the Evangelical Church Helen Heyn Joan Andrews Russell Miller

Locust Swarms Invade Egypt Near Libyan Border

The ministry of agriculture reports locust swarms have struck Egypt’s western desert in the Salam region near Libya. Vehicles, chemicals, and technical experts are deployed to lead an anti locust campaign.

Egypt Cairo Ministry of Agriculture Salam Libia

Allies Alarm Over Sweden Neutral Stand

Sweden declares armed neutrality in a new world war and pressures Norway to join. British officials warn neutrality is untenable as the Cold War becomes a global ideological struggle. Western powers fear Scandinavian alliance shifts could invite Soviet fronts and threaten democracy.

Sweden Norway Stockholm Mediterranean Scandinavia Bevin London Europe China Greece Moscow

Stand Together Against Bolshevik Aggression

The text argues that neutrality is impossible against the red peril and that democracies must unite to defeat Bolshevik aggression. It frames America as confronting an ideological enemy and stresses collective action for defense.

America

Monticello Social Notes Reach Seattle Ties

Monticello residents report travel and visits. Mrs. O. D. Curtis Coons and daughter left by plane for Seattle after a 12 week stay aiding Mrs. Emma Wesenberg. The article lists guests and relatives from Madison Los Angeles New Glarus Belleville Black Earth Marshfield Platteville and Platteville area.

Curtis Coons Seattle Robert Wild New Glarus Fred Holcomb Monroe Robert Holcomber Jacob Voegeli Lydia Voegeli Caroline Belleville Fred Wild E. W. Marty Tommy Dorothy Eleanor Anton Hefty Willis J. Marty Inez Steinmann Grace Aldrich Black Earth Bernice Babler Carol Babler Marshfield Harris Babler Robert Holcomb Robert Jr Platteville Holcomb Kenneth Johnsen

Cheese Kettle and Cellar Milk Price Report and Notes

Milk used for American cheese averaged 4.31 dollars per cwt in June per the Dairy Products Marketing Association. The figure rose two percent from May and 38 percent above June 1947, with improved milk feed ratios expected to curb production decline. The Milwaukee centennial map shows Green county with a wheel of Swiss cheese. Mr and Mrs Matt Bissig of Wittenwyler Burgy factory vacationed at Morrison Lodge. their son Roy and wife managed the limburger cheese and milk in their absence.

Dairy Products Marketing Association, Inc Chicago Green County Milwaukee Matt Bissig Wittenwyler-Burgy Factory Monroe Monticello Morrison Lodge Iron River Roy

Men’s Suit Prices Rise Ahead of Fall Wool Boost

Clothing manufacturers weigh passing a five percent wool fabric price increase to shoppers as retail demand for men’s suits falters. Worsteds for next spring and tropicals will rise about 20 to 50 cents per yard, adding over five dollars to typical popular-price suits.

New York American Woolen Co

John Roach Denies Resignation to Join Distillery

John Roach denied reports he would resign as director of the state beverage tax division to take a job with a distillery. He said yesterday he has made no plans to resign and remains in his current post.

Madison John Roach State Beverage Tax Division Roach

State Treasurer Clarifies Beverage Tax Division Action

State Treasurer John Sonderegger, head of the beverage tax division, said he was unaware of any action. He recalled Roach informing him last week of offers under consideration and that Roach would immediately notify if a decision to leave was made.

John Sonderegger Beverage Tax Division Roach Sonderegger

Morro Castle Becomes Naval Station and School

Morro Castle, the famed Spanish fort at Havana harbor entrance, is repurposed as a naval station and training school. The site transitions from historic fort to a modern maritime facility serving naval education and operations.

Morro Castle Havana Harbor

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