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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1950

Page

3

Wedded in First Methodist Church Jean Ann Johnson and J T Trumbo

A wedding in the First Methodist Church joins Miss Jean Ann Johnson of 1402 West Street and James T Trumbo of Wausau. The ceremony features a single ring rite withReadings by Ralph Kofoed, music by Herbert Ainsworth, and receptions in church parlors. The couple will reside in Hayden Colorado after a Yellowstone visit. both are graduates of Northland College with tracing careers in teaching and music.

First Methodist Church Roe Sie Ann Johnson O. N. Johnson W Street James T. Trumbo Ausau J. K Wausau Ralph K. Kofoed First National Bank Monroe Jane Marty Madison Misslyn Jane Wenger Trumbo John K. Trumbo Chicago Peter Hickey Robert Greenbeck Milwaukee William Urban R. Johnson Peter Johnson Herbert Ainsworth Miss Johnson Miss Marty Miss Wenger Cumberland Northland College Ashland Lancaster Northwestern University University of Wisconsin Hayden J. K. Trumbo John Andrew Hunter Montreal Canada Edmund Clark Janesville

Hirsigs To Observe 50th Wedding August 21

Mr and Mrs N H Durst and Miss Nellie Durst spent yesterday in Madison with Mr and Mrs Louis Hirsig for a pre golden wedding reunion. The Hirsigs, who married August 21, 1900, will observe the anniversary in Vallejo California with daughter Mrs Frank Doyle and family. They will be joined there by another daughter Mrs Guy Martin and family of Madison. The Hirsigs will leave Madison early next week for California and the Martins will follow later by plane.

N. H. Durst Nellie Durst Madison Louis Hirsig Hirsigs Vallejo Calif Frank Doyle Guy Martin California Martins

Miss Charlotte Stuessy Sets Aug 20 Wedding

Miss Charlotte Stuessy daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence W Stuessy 1322 17th avenue announces Sunday Aug 20 as her wedding date to Jack Binnig er of Belvidere. The ceremony will be in Monroe. A linen shower hosted by Patricia Binniger Belvidere drew about 30 guests.

Charlotte Stuessy Clarence W. Stuessy 17Th Avenue Jack Binniger Belvidere Monroe Stuessy Patricia Binniger

Church Class Meets at Staver Church

The Room-for-you class at Staver church met yesterday afternoon led by Mrs. Alvin Priewe with Mrs. Oscar Losey as co host. Fifteen members and one guest attended the session.

Staver Church Alvin Priewe Oscar Losey

Reunion at Matt Haldiman Home Brings Several Families Together

Blanchardville report notes a Sunday gathering at the Matt Haldiman home with J. A. Starritt Mariposa Canada Jacob Reutner and family of Rock Grove Harold Kading and sons of Monroe reuniting after 28 years. Mmes Starritt Reuther and Kading are sisters and Mrs Haldiman their aunt. Also present were Mr and Mrs Steve Pandow and children of Monroe and Miss Ruth Swenson South Wayne.

Blanchardville Matt Haldiman Messrs Mmes J. A. Starritt Mariposa Canf Jacob Reutner Rock Grove Ill Harold Kading Monroe Mmes. Starritt Reuther Kading

Lanzs Leave for Reunion Weekend Trip

Mr and Mrs Frederick F Lanz depart this morning for Dayton Ohio and Beloit to join Mr and Mrs Kenneth Losey for a weekend reunion trip.

Frederick F. Lanz Dayton Kenneth Losey Beloit

Reunion of the 339th Engineer Regiment Veterans

Lanz and Losey WWII veterans of the 339th Engineer Regiment served overseas three and a half years and were discharged together. The Lanz family will host Rickey Lanz who visits his uncle and aunt James and wife while his parents are away.

339Th Engineer’s Lanz and Losey Lanz Rickey James Lanz

Cancelled Elmer Family Reunion in Lincoln Park

The J. A. Elmer family picnic and reunion scheduled for tomorrow in Lincoln Park has been canceled, according to family members today.

Elmer J. A. Elmer Lincoln Park

Engineers To Hold Parley on Monday

About 50 members of the southwest chapter of the state professional engineers society, led by President Willard S. Cottingham, Madison, gather at Monroe Country Club Monday for golf and a dinner program. Host Z A Gorder, Monroe city engineer, and city officials greet attendees before a 6:30 p.m. dinner. Rodney O. Kittelsen district attorney is main speaker with a singing quartet and Budd Riffle slated to take part.

The State Professional Engineers’ Society Pres Willard S. Cottingham Madison Monroe Country Club Z. A. Gorder Monroe Lynn Busby Paul J. Weirich John A. Becker Brooks J. Dunwiddie Frank A. Buehler Rodney O. Kittelsen Alan Prisk Ben Blaser Jack Andereck Rudy Maurer Budd Riffle E. J. Kallevang Wisconsin Power and Light Co

Local Social News Highlights From South Wayne and Nearby

A wave of weekend visits and homecomings fills South Wayne and nearby towns. Residents and guests include the Mahlkuchs at Deaconess hospital in Freeport, Frank Lindicum hosts family from Friendship, and Janssens and Hales visit Freeport for family occasions.

Newark considers pet rationing limit one dog and one cat

Newark officials study an ordinance to ration household pets recommending a maximum of one dog and one cat per family. City health department officials say sanitary and health reasons justify restricting pet numbers.

Newark N. J City Health Department

Europe trip teaches gratitude for home

Miss Patricia Green, 19, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Green of 613 25th Avenue, returns from six European countries on a Holy Year tour. She recalls scenes from Scotland, Ireland, England, France, Italy, and Switzerland, notes rationing in England, and laments a missed Pope audience. She praises friendly locals, describes English dining, left-hand driving, and a final return flight via Shannon and Gander to Monroe, ready to resume studies at St. Mary’s Notre Dame on Sept. 11.

Europe United States Patricia Green James Green 25Th Avenue Stratford England Rome St. Mary’s France Patricia Carol Schindler John A. Schindler 22Nd Avenue Pat Carol Chez M. Colcombet Colcombet Chateau St. Etienne Colcombers Miss Green Ireland Belfast Glasgow Scotland Highlands Lake Country Synod of Oxford University Eaton Buckingham Palace Piccadilly Circus New York America Switzerland Arthur Mediterranean London Shannon Gander Newfoundland Boston Monroe St. Mary’s of Notre Dame

Revered Pastor John O Parry Dies at 76 in Milwaukee

Dr John O Parry 76 retired pastor and former moderator of the Welsh Presbyterian synod of Wisconsin died after a long illness. He retired as pastor of the First Welsh Presbyterian church Milwaukee in 1948 after 14 years of service. He also served congregations in Dodgeville and Cambria.

Parry Milwaukee John O. Parry Welsh Presbyterian Synod of Wisconsin First Welsh Presbyterian Church Dodgeville Cambria

Naktong Patrol Duels Highlight River Warfare

Hal Boyle reports from Korea on the Naktong riverfront where patrol units test enemy lines under cover of night. Small groups wade, swim, or sneak along the banks seeking prisoners or intelligence, a dangerous game of hide and seek that can decide a regiment’s fate.

Hal Boyle Korea Naktong River No Man’s Land

Army Worms Ignore New Poison for Bugs

A new mold based poison named antimycin shows effectiveness against some houseflies and milkweed bugs but fails to affect cockroaches and army worms. Researchers George S. Kido and E Spyhal ski of the Wisconsin alumni research foundation conduct experiments on its use and limitations.

Washington George S. Kido E. Spyhalski Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

Irrigated Western Lands Yield $500 Million Crops 1946 1949

The U S Bureau of Reclamation reports that western irrigation produced more than half a billion dollars in crop value annually from 1946 through 1949, highlighting major agricultural gains across the region.

U. S. Bureau of Reclamation

Markets Report Hog and Cattle Prices And Grain Movement

A Chicago market summary shows salable hogs estimated at 2 000 with mixed changes by weight. Heavier hogs over 200 lbs steady to 25 lower, lighter weights down 25 to 1.00. sows mostly steady to 25 lower. Top early hog price 24.25, closing 24.00. Cattle futures and cash were mixed with steers and yearlings 50 lower, fat cattle under pressure, feeders steady to 50 lower. Grains advance modestly on a light buying surge, wheat up to 138-134, corn up about 5 to 2 cents, oats up roughly 1 to 4, rye up 0 to 1, soybeans up 11-14 to around 2.43.

Chicago USDA Montana Southwest Board of Trade

Grain and lard prices rise in September report

Market notes show lard prices climbing 12 to 27 cents a hundred pounds higher while September prices reach 14.10. The figures indicate inflationary pressure on staple commodities.

Meier Brown Swiss Take Darlington First

Brown Swiss cattle from the Alfred Meier and Son herd on Highway 59 won nine firsts two seconds and both champion male and champion female at the Lafayette County Fair in Darlington this week. The Meiers exhibited nine head.

Alfred Meier and Son Highway 59 Darlington Meiers

John a Soldier at Peace: Robeson Life Play Sun To Open

Moscow presents a stage portrayal of Paul Robeson in John a Soldier at Peace. The play covers key moments including his Peekskill rally riot and the state department revoking his passport.

Robeson Moscow Paul Robeson John Peekskill State Department

Exiled Polish premier dies at 69 in London office

Tadeusz Toszewski, head of the Polish government in exile, died at his London office after a heart disease struggle. He was 69 and had led the exile cabinet for years.

London Tadeusz Tonaszewski

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Jean Ann Johnson J.T. Trumbo Methodist New Glarus Glarus Gilbert Ott Paul Grossenbacher Joshua Hoesley Gessler Joshua Hoesly Wilhelm Tell Werner Freiherr von Attinghaus Ed Willi Ray Me Hans Auf der Mauer Nic Kubly Walter Fuerst Ernest Thierstein J. J. Figi Roeseelmann Mike Hoesly William Argue Petermann Auggust Fiez Dean Streiff Kuoni Joseph Rast John Goodman Werni Hunter Oswald Schnieder Ruoci Fisher Jacob Amacher Ed Klassy Arnold von Melchtal Oswald Schneider Clayton Streiff Konrad Baumgarten William Kuenzi Isaac Alderman Meier von Sarnen Ernest Oberist Arnold von Sewa Jacob Wettach Burkhardt Am Buehle Clarence J. Hoesly Struth von Winkelried Jacob Rieder Ernest Zweifel Jenni Fisher Boy Don Fiselstad John Webber Seppi Shepherd Boy John Grossenbacher Robert Webber Gertrude Stauffacher Calvin Zurbachen Bertha von Branch Robert Dibble Doris Stuessy Hedwig Henry J. Stuessy Elizabeth Schmoker Shirley Hef Wilhelm Tell Jr Eddy Grossenbacher Randy Ott Walter Tell Rosa Marie Feller Erwin Zweifel Armgard Mechtild John C Eri Hildegard Jacob Ss. Disch Melvin Streiff Apple Edna Hefty Elsbeth Walter Streiff Attinghaus Herman Zweifel Roy Schadewaldt Victor Babler Clarence Mayer Town Crier Fred Hofer Ray Duerst Paul Schmoker Frenvogt Emil von Arx Charles Kammer Stussi Fred Theiler Russell Monroe Jake Rieder Alvin Fiez Jake Wettach Steinmetz Henry Klassy Carlo Wen Kenneth Roth Dennis Paula Gerald Lancaster Richard John Sarbacher Bertram Figi Roger Buesser Werner Bodenmann Julian Lee Gerald Bernet Jerome Lancaster Albert Legler Emanuel Streiff Henry Kundert Adolph Strahm Mathias Hefty John L. Streiff Fred Ott South Wayne Mrs Harry T. Maddrell Amos Mahlkuch Fred Mahlkuch Deaconess Hospital Freeport Dale Moore Friendship Frank Lindicum Allen Janssen Eldorado Ark William Hales Harold Janssen Jeanne Simmons Horicon High School Lawrence Leslie Jones Michael Coyne Richland Center LaVerne Hale Robert Foley Raymond Deininger Frederick Ruegsegger Edgewood College Mary Kay Bruns Helen Mathey Evelyn Nolan Avery Stites John R. Gage Oliver B. Fulton Avery Gage Rockford Leo Tuller Apple River Canyon Ella Gundre Clinton Lowell Dale Jerry Dale Charles Carl Holsinger Ethel Olson Mabel Chambers Ivan Kubly Mayme Maddrell Donna Williams Monroe Fred Mahlbuch Arthur Doring Marie Helgeson Cape Girardeau C. A. Wood Glen Belleville Dwayne Penniston Charles Cline Woodford Gordon Penniston Isadore Smith Lola Welch Naktong Green County Lumber and Fuel Co Dids Mobile Meier Brown Saturday Evening Post Bauman Denney Burn Electric Bldg General Motors 1Th Street Oldsmobile Green County Auto Co
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