Knipschild and Siedschlag Wed in Candlelight Ceremony
Katherine Knipschild and Donald Siedschlag married in St. John s Evangelical Church in a candlelit double ring service officiated by Rev. Paul Kehle. The bride wore ivory slipper satin with lace front panel and a pearl necklace. attendants included Lois Kundert and Dean Dahms. Out‑of‑town guests attended from Milwaukee Madison Chicago Rockford Freeport Warren and Hollywood as the couple begin a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine June Knipschild
John H. Knipschild
9Th Street
Donald N. Siedschlag
John H. Siedschlag
8Th Street
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul C. Kehle
Lois Jean Kundert
Dean Dahms
John F. Kninschild
Wendell Hoffmaster
Belleville
Janet Lederman
Brodhead
Alice Faeser
Monroe
June Engelke
Marshall
Robert Punzel
Lake Geneva
Eldred C. Hanson
Milwaukee
Madison
Chicago
Rockford
Freeport
Warren
Hollywood
Siedschlage
Monroe High School
Whitewater State
Royal Neighbors Convene County Meeting at Argyle Hall
The Royal Neighbors county convention meets at Phillipson's hall in Argyle with flag ceremony, prayers, welcomes, officer introductions, roll calls, and reports. Supper served by the Methodist WSCS. Officers include Myrtle Gunderson and Esther Gierhart. A school of instruction follows, with plans for next meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Phillipson’s Hall
Anna Anderson
Milwaukee
la Vasser
Myrtle Gunderson
Lane
Methodist
WSCS
Argyle Camp
Benton Camp
Lone Rock
Florence Mitchell
Madison
Esther Gierhart
Argyle
Serena Wahler
Margaret. Linda
Pearl Newton
Darlington
Social guest list highlights regional wedding reception
A long list of attendees from Johnson to Hendrickson families and friends gathered at a regional event. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hendrickson Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Saal and many out of town guests from Rockford Madison Brodhead and Minn. Lake to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hendrickson
Harold Everson
Mary Ellen
Harlow Johnson
Andrew Larson
P. O. Kammerude
Milton Hendrickson
Paul Hendrickson
Harold Nelson
Myron Hendrickson
Earl Alm
June Austad
Russell Wilson
Carl Johnson
Herman Savoy
Prien and Sullivan United in Marriage at Immanuel Church
Maryellen W Prien and Roger T Sullivan wed at 2 p m in Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Monroe with 200 guests in attendance. The bride wore a white satin gown and carried a shower bouquet of white lilies and pink gladioli. Attendants included Ralph Voegels Merlyn Babler Bert Torkelson and LuAnn Prien with Tommy Prien as ring bearer. Music by Fred Trachsel and soloist Mrs Bruce Blum complemented the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Maryellen Whilma Prien
Henry L. Prien
Route 2
Monroe
Roger Thomas Sullivan
Monticello
Lyndon C. Viel
Bertha Sullivan
Thomas Sullivan
Ralph Voegels
Merlyn Babler
Bert Tor
Pink themed wedding unites Sullivan and Castle in Wisconsin ties
Neuschwander kept guest book as guests from Janesville Milwaukee and beyond attended a pink and white ceremony. The couple, after a three week trip through New England and Quebec, will reside in Sioux City where Mr Castle heads the Morningside College English department. Mrs Sullivan a Monroe High and Green County Normal graduate taught at Dividing Ridge after two years at West Clarno. Mr Sullivan farmed. Mr Castle earned a PhD track after Army service in the South Pacific and Legion of Merit honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuschwander
Black Hills
S. D
Yellowstone National Park
Monticello
Sullivan
Monroe High School
Green County Normal
West Clarno
Dividing Ridge
Ralph Geigel
Milwaukee
Celia Scott
Cleo Geigel
Los Angeles
Juda
Albany
Evansville
Blanchardville
Clarno
Argyle
Wisconsin
Illinois
Virginia
Bullock’s Pasadena
Pasadena
Calif
Castle
University of Illinois
Northwestern University
University of Michigan
South Pacific
New England States
Quebec
Sioux City
Mr. Castle
Morningside College
Patterson Castle Wedding Unites Pearl Patterson and John Castle
Miss Pearl Carolyn Patterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Edger Patterson of Monroe wed John Francis Castle of Sioux City Iowa in a lawn ceremony on the Patterson home grounds. Rev E C Dixon officiated. Attendants included Mary Bosshort and Charles Castle. A small reception followed amid floral trellises. Mrs Castle is a Monroe High School graduate with high honors from the University of Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pattersons
Helen Stubbe
Mary Bosshort
Milwaukee
Charles Castle
Rock Falls
Ill
Mrs. Castle
Monroe High School
University of Wisconsin
Prestons Surprise on Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Nat G Preston celebrated 25 years with an open house from 2 to 5 p m at their home hosted by Mr and Mrs William Preston of Milwaukee. About 150 guests from Madison Rockford Janesville Minneapolis Brodhead and nearby cities attended. The couple married in Monroe and Mr Preston is a longtime Monroe high school physics and chemistry teacher active in Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow Hotel
Prestons
Monroe
Universalist Church
N. E. McLaughlin
Preston
Gladys Stabler
Boy Scouts
Monroe High School
Sturgeon Bay
Marriage observance at George Newman home in Judo
The text notes marriage and residence details, with the Prestons living in Monroe for 20 years. They were entertained at the George Newman home in Judo on August 7 for the anniversary. Three bridge tables were used and a gift presented to the Prestons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Prestons
George Newman
Jordan Aid to Meet Browntown Church Thursday
Jordan Lutheran Aid Society will meet at the Browntown church Thursday afternoon. All members will serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Women’s Guild of the Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul Rufenacht
Jordan Aid
Jordan Lutheran Aid Society
Boots and Saddle Club Field Day At Orfordville
Green County Boots and Saddle Club led 75 riders at a Sunday field day and picnic hosted by the American Legion in Orfordville. Organizers Mrs Ivan Schmid and her husband ran the horse show open to all riders with four cash prizes and eight ribbons per class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Boots and Saddle Club
American Legion
Orfordville
Ivan Schmid
Alan Knoff
Evansville
Robert Indergand
Monroe
Richard Wixom
Janesville
Ray Michaelis
Durand
Patricia Bengston
Carol Wesgard
Orford- Pony
Lois Romley
John Gasper
Milton Junction
Jerry Paulson
Thirdville
Helen Allen
Beloit
Alta Mae Dooley
Joyce Anderson
Brodhead
Irene Ludwig
William Stockdale
Local Horse Show Results Highlight Dane County Riders
Third place Ted Morgan of Orfordville led a list of winners across multiple classes at the local show. Notable performances include Leo Dulles of Brodhead first in Trail Ride, Cindy Freeman of Beloit second, and William Stockdale of Durand sharing a first in Rescue Race. Jerry Paulson of Orfordville noted as youngest rider with a yearling pony. William Finster from Orfordville sustained a head injury but returned to win prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Morgan
Orfordville
Leo Dulles
Brodhead
Cindy Freeman
Beloit
William Stockdale
Durand
Alta Mae Dooley
Jack Bound
Ann Casky
Claudette Cody
Joyce Anderson
Patricia
Ronald Shrier
Robert Ludwig
Stanley Wallace
Robert Allen
William Finster
Jerry Paulson
Hat saves head as rider claims lucky accident
Finster credited his new hat with preventing a more serious head injury after a riding mishap. The local club plans a trail ride in Decatur park, Brodhead, on August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finster
Decatur Park
Brodhead
Georgia Woman Slain on Moonlit Beach in Florida
A Georgia stenographer Mary Hucks 24 of East Point and Gregory Blount 23 of Lexington were shot and killed on a desolate beach near Ormond Florida. Authorities described the crime as fiendish with the woman raped before death and the man shot in the head at close range. A sheriff named Alex Littlefield reported the couple vacationing were attacked on a lonely stretch about a half mile from habitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond
Fla
Georgia
Alex Littlefield
Mary Hucks
East Point
Gregory Blount
Lexington
First Oriental Rug Spring of Chosroes Valued at 2 Million
The Spring of Chosroes, the earliest known oriental rug, is assessed at two million dollars. This historic artifact represents a landmark in textile craftsmanship and ancient trade, highlighting its enduring value and historical significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chosroes
Rug of Gardens Illustrates Oriental Design Elements
A famed oriental rug features brooks and paths, lawns and trees, and blossoming flowers as central motifs. The textile showcases intricate detailing and a balanced composition reflecting traditional garden imagery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Katherine Knipschild
Donald Siedschlag
Mary F. van Wagenen
Harland Skattum
Mary Frances van Wagenen
Harland Lyle Skattum
John A. van Wagnen
van Wagenen
Skattum
Lewis L. Skattum
Robert W. van Wagenen
Carol van Wagenen
Agnes Skattum
Don van Wagenen
St. John’s Church
Russell J. Kilpatrick
Lucille Schober
South Wayne
Irene Skattum
June Auestad
Marcella Kammerude
Marie Monte
Marie Waelchle
Ralph C. Norder
Odelle Monte
C. J. Schwingel
Times
Argyle High School
Fern Valley
Minnesota
Harlow Larson
Eugene Johnson
Nancy
Lester Everson
Leona Everson
Mayme Hendrickson
Victor Hendrickson
John K. Stephens
Johnny
Albert Johnson
Ann
Ellen Kay
Century Service Co
John Holtshopple Jr
10Th Street
Maryellen W. Prien
Roger Sullivan
Richardson Electric
Homer Allen
Gulf Service
Alimast
Ball Brothers Company
Muncie, Indiana
Boots and Saddle Club
Hall
Jacobsen
Chevrolet
Monroe, Wis
W. E. Trukenbrod
Trukenbrod
H.j.blum
Otto P.boelter
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