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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1947

Page

3

Silver wedding observance hosted by Lehnherr family

In Brodhead about 35 relatives gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Louis Lehnherr to observe the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs August Lehnherr. A picnic dinner was served at noon. Guests included Betty Lehnherr Jake Flucking er Mrs Emma Miller and others.

Jude Times August Lehnherr Brodhead Louis Lehnherr Betty Jake Fluckinger Emma Miller Sidney Stair Steven Ervin Matzke Jackie George Pinnow

Mrs Earl Seffrood Feted by Relatives for Birthday

Relatives and friends surprised Mrs Earl Seffrood at her South Wayne home Monday afternoon with birthday gifts and a cake. Refreshments were served.

South Wayne Times Earl Seffrood

Farm hosts entertain guests at Sunday dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boeck entertained at their farm home north of here for Messrs. and Mmes. David Purinton of Whitewater, Peter Armstrong of Winslow and Orvale Boeck and daughter Jacky. Afternoon guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Reisen and family and Mrs. Harold Lehnherr and family of Monroe.

South Wayne Times Arthur Boeck Here Messrs Mmes David Purinton Whitewater Peter Armstrong Winslow Orvalle Boeck Jacky Ernest Reisen Harold Lehnherr Monroe

Evening Mess Ready On Arrival Of Camp Williams Unit

Camp Williams hosts Co. K Monroe national guard for a week of training. The unit arrived just after noon Sunday by army convoy. T/4 George Neubauer and Ernest Dettwiler oversee the mess hall for the evening meal. Pvt. Raymond Strehlow led the convoy from Monroe via Platteville.

Camp Williams Pvt Raymond Strehlow Monroe Platteville Strehlow

Social Evening Held at Mess Hall Sunday

A social evening took place at the mess hall Sunday, with attendees gathering for a relaxed community event in the dining facility.

State banks to handle state funds under new law

The state board of deposits will reconvene on September 22 to begin implementing a 1947 law limiting state money deposits. It plans to contact 25 largest banks in Wisconsin to gauge willingness and pricing to manage state funds and checking accounts. Board members include Acting Gov. Rennebohm, Sec. of State Zimmerman, State Treasurer Smith, and Atty. Gen. Martin.

Madison State Board of Deposits Milwaukee Rennebohm Fred R. Zimmerman John Smith John E. Martin

Green county youth prep for Wisconsin state fair eventful ifs

Green county farm youth mobilize for the Wisconsin state fair in Milwaukee with entries and livestock shipments planned for Saturday. Local 4-H members, dairy queen hopefuls, and demonstration teams from Juda Monite Monticello New Glarus and other towns will showcase cattle judging, dress revue, forensics and home economics exhibits.

Green County Milwaukee Mamie _ Tillema James Keen Juda Marianne J. Elmer Monticello Marian Signer Monroe Signer Chester Wyss Joyce Zwicky Willis Zwicky New Glarus Future Homemakers Wisconsin Future Homemakers Wisconsin Dells Glee Club Clarence Soddy Dean Streiff Marcene Busjahn Clarno Club Kathleen Feldt Green County Fair Russell Williams Wendell Grenzow Helen Mae Digman Frances Mae Ruff Charles Dickson Andrew Hartwig James McGuire Karl Krahenbuehl Donald Albright Donald Timm Burleigh Bartlett Gary Lkow Ruth Foulker Betty Man Marjorie Schmid Paul Marsh Howard Voegels Flaine Brennecke Glenn Frautschy Albany Dorothy Flood Mildred Asmus Argyle Dorothy McGrath Blanchardville Patricia Elmer Brodhead Nellie Weibel Browntown Ila Probst Marlene Flannery Evansville Joyce Ringhand Joan Andrews Shirley Rosheisen Ruth Marie Feldt Kathleen

Local residents named in Community Directory snippet

Readable fragments list residents including Merman Elmer and Marianne Elmer of Monroe Norma Waeili at 1620 23rd Avenue Helen Gruenewald Janice Dye Frances Ludwig Ruth Discher Marian Signer Rose Oberman New Glarus Dorene Buesser Orangeville Marian Busjahn and Marcene Busjahn.

New Principal Arrives in Albany Hometown Move

Harvey Bronson, appointed high school principal, and his family have moved into the J. P. Atherton house after returning from a summer at Whitewater. Bronson previously served as principal at Black Earth for the past two years.

Albany Times Harvey Bronson J. P. Atherton Bronsons Whitewater Bronson Black Earth

Large Elm Trees on Evenson Lawn to Be Removed

The two large elm trees at 1605 8th Street, once framing Mrs. Ann M. Evenson’s home, are to be removed as a precaution after a storm cracked one tree, causing rot. Jacob Schlittler and a five man Brodhead crew with crane trucks and power saws are carrying out the job.

Ann M. Evenson 8Th Street Jacob Schlittler Brodhead

Agricultural Agent Attends Wisconsin Conference

E. O. Baker county agent was in Dodgeville today for a district conference of agents at the country club. They planned the 1947 junior livestock show at Madison and discussed forming a livestock marketing association in southwestern Wisconsin.

Return to Monroe by Mr and Mrs Marvin West

Mr and Mrs Marvin West of Rice Lake announce their return to Monroe today. They plan to farm with Mrs Wests parents Mr and Mrs Homer Hanson, former Monroe residents, who also intend to return. The couple currently reside at 1605 8th Street.

Monroe Marvin West Rice Lake West Homer Hanson 1605 8Th Street

4 H Girls Attend Tour and Picnic at New Glarus

About 70 4 H clothing girls mothers and leaders joined a tour and picnic in New Glarus yesterday. They visited the embroidery factory enjoyed a picnic dinner at New Glarus Woods and spent the afternoon on felt crafts making lapel gadgets belts and head ads.

New Glarus New Glarus Woods

Appeals Filed As Babler and Kohli Seek Permits

J L Babler of 824 17th avenue appeals a building inspector denial to erect a residence on outlet 117 section 35. City Clerk G S Soseman says the board will hear Babler next Monday at 7 30 pm. Fred L Kohli of 2204 8th street also appeals after his permit denial.

J. L. Babler 17Th Avenue Board of Appeals G. S. Soseman Fred L. Kohli 8Th Street Kohli

Family of Captain Mooney Visits Monroe Friends

The family of Captain Lester Mooney of Monroe's Company K who served in the South Pacific from 1942 to 1944 are visiting Monroe for the first time. Mr and Mrs Otto Mooney and daughter Janie of Norman Oklahoma stay with Mr and Mrs Kendall Digman and family. They recall Mooneys brave officer and plan to meet more Co K buddies including Harris Germann and Russell West. The visit follows ties formed through wartime correspondence and news from the Pacific theater.

Lester Mooney Monroe Co. K South Pacific Otto Mooney Janie Norman Okla Mooneys Kendall C. Digman Harris Germann Russell West

British to Seek Revision of Anglo American Loan

A British delegation from the Foreign Office and financial authorities will fly to Washington Friday night for informal talks and an exchange of views on revising the Anglo American loan agreement, Treasury authorities announced today.

London Foreign Office Washington Treasury

Admiral Ingram Seeks Pro Football Trim and Consolidation

Admiral Jonas Ingram urges a nationwide tour to promote trimming sails in professional football. He predicts the All-America and National leagues will merge within a year, with shared draft rules, schedule adjustments, and franchise trimming. He envisions a Chicago club moving to the All-America and reciprocal action in New York.

San Diego Calif Jonas Ingram Navy Ingram Chicago National League All-America New York

Labor leader Tobin hints at third party move

President Daniel Tobin told the AFL Teamsters convention in San Francisco that the labor movement could unite and form a third political party possibly totaling 37 million members. He noted he had opposed a third party but warned that times are changing.

San Francisco American Labor Movement Daniel Tobin AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters Tobin Teamsters

No clear third party hope without labor movement unity

The excerpt argues that a viable third party cannot emerge until the labor movement coalesces into a single, unified force. It emphasizes the necessity of solidarity within labor factions to challenge existing political structures.

Atom Plant Breaks Ground at Camp Upton NY

Work began on the nations largest project to harness atomic knowledge for industry medicine and agriculture. Dr Lyle B Borst head of Brookhaven national laboratory nuclear reactor project operates a power drag line shovel to break ground for a 10 million dollar atomic pile at Camp Upton former army camp.

Wisconsin all star drills run in heat before Aug game

A 20 minute session by the South squad capped Wisconsin high school graduates in their second day of drills for the Aug 23 all star prep football game. Hot weather limited practice with passing and kicking drills as Walter Martens of Darlington focused on backs.

Madison South Wisconsin Walter Martens Darlington

Marriage license fees rise in Cook County

The Cook County Clerk announces an increase in marriage license fees from 3 to 5 dollars effective today. The hike is authorized by a new state law.

Chicago Cook County

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