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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1954

Page

3

Miss Juanita Willison and Gene Coplien Wed in Monroe Church

Miss Juanita Willison daughter of Mr and Mrs Byron Willison Shullsburg and Gene Coplien son of Mr and Mrs Earl Coplien Juda were married Saturday evening at Monroe Evangelical United Brethren church by Rev Howard L Orians The bride wore a white nylon dress trimmed with white velvet Attendant Miss Phyllis Coplien sister of the groom wore turquoise blue and white dress Best man Emery Marchant A reception followed at the Pinnow home The couple will live in Brodhead The bride attended Brodhead High School and the groom attended Juda High School and works for Knight Manufacturing Co

Juanita Willison Gene Coplien JUDA Byron .Willison Shullsburg Earl Coplien Monroe Evangelical United Brethren Church Howard L. Orians Phyllis Coplien Emery Marchant Coplien Brodhead High School Juda High School Knight Manufacturing Co Chester Pinnow Pinnow Lowell Nevill Brooklyn la Verne Elmer Fort’ Dearborn Mich Brodhead

Miss Joan Moldenhauer Weds Rolland Nesbit in Evansville

The marriage of Miss Joan Mae Moldenhauer daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Moldenhauer Evansville to Rolland Nesbit son of Mr and Mrs W C Nesbit Albion occurred July 28 at Evansville Congregational Church Rev Wendell Marshall conducted the ceremony Mrs Chester Mass was matron of honor Miss Evan Bryschell Jefferson was bridesmaid Kathy Johnson Wautoma was miniature bride Phillip Runnels Dunedin Florida served as miniature bridegroom Dean Nesbit was best man and Neil Moldenhauer brother of the bride was groomsman Gean Nesbit and Albert Haynes were ushers The bride graduated from Evansville High School in 1953 Nesbit is stationed at Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts

Nsville Joan Mae Moldenhauer W.C. Moldenhauer Evansville Rolland Nesbit W. C. Nesbit Albion Evansville Congregational Church Wendell Marshall Chester Mass Evan Bryschell Jefferson Kathy Johnson Wautoma Phillip "Runnels Dunedin Fla Dean Nesbit Neil Moldenhauer Gean Nesbit Albert Haynes

Mau-Olson Nuptials Set For August 29 In East Luther Valley

Mrs. William H Mau announces the upcoming marriage of her daughter Mary to AN Carleton B Olson son of Mr and Mrs Selmer Olson. The wedding is planned for August 29 at East Luther Valley church at 8 pm. The bride is a 1952 Brodhead High School graduate and recently finished lab technician training at Northwest Institute of Medical Technology in Minneapolis. Olson is a Brodhead High School graduate, Waldorf College alum, studied at Stout Institute, and has served in the Navy for two years.

Mau-Olson Brodhead William H. Mau Mary Carleton B. Olson Selmer Olson East Luther Valley Brodhead High School Northwest Institute of Medical Technology Minneapolis Olson Waldorf College Forest City Stout Institute Menorome Navy

Monroe Country Club Auxiliary Luncheon Hosts Honor Members

Mrs Robert E Hardell and Mrs George L Geiger hosted the Monroe Country Club auxiliary luncheon with forty five members and one visitor, Adrian Silenzi of the Dominican Republic. A costume day featured Crazy golf and bridge honors for several members with prizes awarded for golf and bridge.

William Amstutz T. A. Anderson Anthony Kuban Janet Baker Wayne J. Fencil Kurt Schwager James Forbes Bridge J. Leo Norton Lilenzi Geiger B. H. Lunch

Mrs Gene Thorsen Honored at Shower

Mrs Gene Thorsen was guest of honor at a pink and blue shower held Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs Russell V Grant at 2123 13th Street. Honors in 500 went to Mrs El mer Thorsen Mrs Barbara Heimann and Mrs William Lysser. Guests included several Monroe and Woodford residents.

Gene .Thorsen Russell V. Grant 13Th Street Elmer Thorsen Barbara Heimann William Lysser Emma Wittbecker Mary Lengacher G. L. Redman Heimann Lysser Wilma Heimann Monroe Marideth Thorsen Woodford

Girl Scout Troop 16 Cooks Outdoor Supper

Girl Scout Troop 16 met at Russell Fritz home Tuesday evening to cook their supper on the outdoor fireplace. Present were Karen Wagner Sandra Martin Beverly Zentner Jean Clark Sherry Simpson Nan cy Fritz Paula LaBuch Jeanette Fiedler Judith Gibbons Judith Kingdon Jackie Grinnell Janet Rupp Sally Fritz and Mrs Russell Fritz Mrs George Clark and Mrs Jacob Rupp attended. Visitors were Carol Sue Miller Judy Rupp and Sandra Fritz.

Russell Fritz Karen Wagner Sandra Martin Beverly Zentner Jean Clark Sherry Simpson Nancy Fritz Paula LaBuch Jeanette Fiedler Judith Gibbons Judith Kingdon Jackie Grinnell Janet Rupp Sally Fritz George Clark Jacob Rupp Carol Sue Miller Judy Rupp Sandra Fritz

Miss Fisher to Wed Donald W Schultz in Tampa Church

Miss Fisher of Tampa and Mr and Mrs Richard M Fisher announce the engagement of their daughter Jean to Donald W Schultz son of Mr and Mrs Ernest H Schultz Route 3 The wedding is planned for September 3 at St Paul s Evangelical United Brethren church in Tampa The bride elect attended Hillsborough High School Tampa and graduated from Bob Jones University.

Wedding Plans Tie In With Missionary Life In Illinois

Mr and Mrs Walter Wirtjis of Pearl City announce an upcoming wedding for their daughter Schultz to Armstrong from Greenville S C She earned a home economics degree while studying at Bob Jones University and plans to wed Sept 11 at Holy Rosary church The couple will pursue missionary work in French West Africa Their five children and ten grandchildren are noted The notice also mentions a VFW and VFW Auxiliary picnic scheduled Sunday in North Side Park in Brodhead Times Special

Schultz Durand High School Bob Jones Walter Wirtjis Sam Pearl City Mer Institute of Linguistics University of Oklahoma Wirtjis French West Africa Illinois VFW North Side Park

Donald K Lower Honored at Family Dinner

Donald K Lower honored at a Sunday family dinner in Krape Park Freeport while on leave from the Navy. Attending were Cedarville families Kenneth Lower Chicago Mrs Evelyn Reining Rockford and others including Ford Lower Vernon Shores Don Homan Channon Lester Smith Madison James Bishell Gwendoly Lower Cedarville and Dale Gill Freeport.

Donald K. Lowers Orangeville Donald K. Lower S. N Krape Park Freeport Navy James Bishell Cedarville Kenneth Lower Chicago Evelyn Reining Rockford Mmes Buford Lower Vernon Shores Donald Homan Channon Lester Smith Madison Gwendoly Lower Dale Gill

WCTU at Orangeville To Elect New Officers

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Orangeville will elect officers tomorrow at 1 30 p m in Mrs John Bablers home. Treasurer and secretary reports and new director appointments will be made. The program will be led by the Christian citizenship and parliamentary law departments.

Vna Ngeville Woman's Christian Temperance Union John Babler Christian Citizenship

Betty Clare Ruf to wed Alvin Williams in October

Miss Betty Clare Ruf of Madison and Alvin Williams of Darlington announce their forthcoming marriage. Betty Clare is a 1953 Madison Business College graduate employed at Burkhalter Music Center. Williams farms near Darlington. The October wedding is planned.

Betty Clare Alvin Williams Warlington Sopecsaes Warner Ruf Madison Robert Williams Darlington Miss Ruf Madison Business College Burkhalter Music Center

Olson Golden Anniversary at Blanchardville

Mr and Mrs Oscar T Olson of Blanchardville will be honored at home August 22 by friends and relatives for their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. The Winslow Home Bureau and 4-H clubs visited Green County Historical Museum under leaders Mrs Arthur Ellis Mrs Robert Crouse and Mrs Wilson Ferguson of Winslow. Engagement announced in Darlington for Charlotte to Mr Har.

Historical Museum Winslow Home Bureau Winslow Area 4-H Green County Historical Museum Arthur Ellis Robert Crouse Wilson Ferguson Winslow Darlington Spec LeRoy Peterson Charlotte Strong Har

Butter Market Strategy Demonstrated by ADA Nationwide

The American Dairy Association showcases a program to grow butter sales by market research into consumer attitudes. Findings show butter's prestige remains high, packaging is disliked, and promotional materials stress nutritive value and flavor enhancement. ADA designs colorful cartons with artwork to boost appetite appeal and cooking ideas.

American Dairy Association ADA

Mid-year Chamber Meeting Set by Brodhead Chamber

The Brodhead Chamber of Commerce will hold a mid year meeting Monday at 6 30 p m at the Decatur Lake Country Club. Wives of members are invited to attend and entertainment will be provided by Flying with Arthur. A business session will follow the dinner.

Brodhead Chamber Brodhead Chamber of Commerce Decatur Lake Country Club Arthur

Legion Auxiliary Plans Rally at National Convention

Mrs. Lawrence Smith of Racine wife of Rep. Smith (R Wis) outlined auxiliary plans for the 7th annual American Legion convention opening in Washington on August 30. She said about 150 000 Legionnaires are expected with 40 000 women including 1 400 delegates or alternates. The auxiliary lists 980 000 members seeking a goal of one million this convention. Flora Weber of Waukesha runs for historian, while Percy A. Lainson of Fort Madison is the lone president candidate. officers sworn in September 2.

Wachingson Washington Lawrence Smith Racine Rep. Smith R-Wis Auxiliary Waukesha Flora Weber Percy A Bess) Lainson Fort Madison

Mrs Ed Sherer Dies Former Monroe Resident

Mrs Ed Sherer of Cincinnati died in Cincinnati age not stated. A Monroe resident years ago she worked at Fritz Garage. Services set for tomorrow at 1 30 p m in Milwaukee.

Charles Jones New Glarus Ed Sherer Monroe Cincinnati Sherer Fritz Grage Milwaukee

Monticello Notes From Readers in Wisconsin Local Social Roundup

Monticello society pages list multiple visits and travels. Families including the Karlen, Dugdale, Elmer, Love land, Lynn, Voegels and Kalber visit Madison Monroe New Glarus Milwaukee and Milwaukee area over recent days. Several guests stay with relatives and attend Sunday and weekday gatherings.

R. W. Karlen Chicago H. L. Karlen R. K. Dugdale Sheridan Ind Merlyn Loveland Melvin Lynn Milwaukee M. E. Lynn Lynn Sr Lynn Jr Stanley and Eau Claire Thomas Voegels Sarah Klassy Anna Gerber New Glarus Louis Stucks Frederick Louise Woodford W. S. Hoesl Margaret Blum Nic Kalber Madison M., Puttkamer Pete Blum W. S. Hoesly Otto Babler Schoonover Irving Eichorst James Kenned Danninghand Ira “Holcomb Edwin Wilde Kenneth Johnson Platteville Robert Holcomb Ralph Pearson Kathy Becky John Elmer Darlyne Emma Freitag Tuesay

Riots in Rio de Janeiro over President Vargas opposition

Rioting in Rio de Janeiro by opponents of President Vargas flared up as hundreds gathered in front of a newspaper that supports Vargas.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Vargas Braz

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Joan M. Moldenhauer Rolland Nesbit Var Gene Thorsen Girl Scout Troop Miss Fisher Tampa Sity Greenville S. C Ry Armstrong Holy Rosary Church NEW Zion Eub Zion Evangelical United Brethren Juta William L. King WCTU America Nabisto Sugar Honey Grahams Clover Farm Eaaliy Swift's Premium Swift Legion Auxiliary H. S. Stauffacher Chiropractor Monticello C. D. Curtis R. Mueller Cheese Factory Stephano Brothers Sturgeon Bay Idaho Peck Nabisco Icans
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