Social events honor brides and honored guests at summer showers
The social scene in Monticello and nearby towns featured pre nuptial showers and wedding plans. Mary Trachsel and Robert Williams, both United Telephone employees, were honored ahead of their August 27 wedding at the Little Brown Church. Guests included Dean Dahms Herman Christen Jr Frank Mulligan William Hawthorne Jeanine Station Jean Teehan Carol Broge Shirley Kundert Gerald Thompson Don Rossing and others. A separate pre nuptial shower for Melva Olson accompanied by host Mrs. Fred A. Gempler celebrated her upcoming marriage to Cecil Hatfield. Helen Anderegg, nurse at St. Clare hospital, also honored in Lena with a Beloit wedding set for September. Zinnia pom poms and star on the mountain added floral touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Trachsel
Robert Williams
United Telephone Co
Little Brown
Nashua
Clarence Kernen
Monticello
Messrs
Mmes
Dean Dahms
Herman Christen Jr
Frank Mulligan
Edward C. Roth
Isa Bechtolt
Mamie Tillema
Esther Paulson
Frieda Durtschi
Frieda Sutter
Fred
Gloria Gempeler
Helen Anderegg
Harold Fuhrman
Beloit
St. John’s Church
Edwin Kuhlman
Lena
Anderegg
St. Clare Hospital
William Kuhlman
Zinnia
Star
Cub Scout Den Chiefs Enjoy Chicago Outing
Ten Monroe cub scouts traveled from 6 a.m. to midnight for a packed day in Chicago. They visited the Museum of Science and Industry and Field Museum, watched the Cubs beat the Cardinals 3 2, toured Shedd Aquarium, swam near Northerly Island, and had a picnic supper and lecture at the planetarium. Attending were John Bruni Roger Kubly Daryl Amans Robert Trachsel Willis Hartwig Paul Jeglum Lowell Stuessy David Dwyer John Dannerbeck and Virgil Broge, with Dr John A Schindler Herbert H Stauffacher Herbert D Goecks and Paul P Dannebeck as drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Chicago
Museum of Science and Industry
Cubs
St. Louis
Field Museum
Shedd Aquarium
Northerly Isle
Planatarium
John Bruni
Roger Kubly
Daryl Amans
Robert Trachsel
Willis Hartwig
Paul Jeglum
Lowell Stuessy
David Dwyer
John Dannerbeck
Virgil Broge
Cab
John A. Schindler
Herbert H. Stauffacher
Herbert D. Goecks
Paul P. Dannerbeck
Miss Nancy O'Meara to Wed T D Nevins Jr
The engagement of Miss Nancy Ellin O'Meara of New York to Thomas Darrell Nevins Jr., son of the Nevins family of Summit New Jersey, was announced by her mother Mrs Edward James O'Meara of Madison. The bride elect, a University of Wisconsin graduate and former Baraboo recreation director, has worked in New York since last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ellin O'Meara
New York
Thomas Darrell Nevins Jr
Nevins
Summit
N. J
Edward James O’meara
Madison
O’meara
Edward O’meara
Monroe
State Highway Commission
University of Wisconsin
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Baraboo
Miss Trumpy Engaged to Delbert Krupke in Albany
Albany special report says Rosemarie Trumpy daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Trumpy is engaged to Delbert Krupke son of the Fred Krupkes Warren. Rosemarie a 1950 Monticello high school graduate and bookkeeper at Green County Auto Monroe. Delbert Krupke a 1947 South Wayne high school graduate works as a clerk at Bennketts clothing Monroe. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Jacob Trumpy
Rosemarie
Delbert Krupke
Fred Krupkes
Warren
Miss Trumpy
Monticello High School
Green County Auto Co
Monroe
Krupke
South Wayne High School
Benkett’s
Albert Rabe Family Reunion At Recreation Park
A large Albert Rabe family picnic was held Sunday at Recreation Park with attendees from Iowa Henry Fenstermann and the Wesley Fenstermann family of Aurora Miss Maria Fenstermann Mrs Harold Johnson and Virginia of Garrison Miss Dorothy Fenstermann Waterloo Arthur Wessel and many Rabe relatives including Emil Rabe Harlan Brodhead Merlyn Rabe and families Delbert Clark Melvin Borger Clifford Schwitz Lynette Joseph Cardascio Roscoe Batelt John Zimmerson Dr O A Rabe Frank Rabe Elsie Bartelt Milton Rabe and Allen Wayne Rabe of Monroe plus others from Winona and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Rabe
Recreation Park
Iowa
Henry Fenstermann
Wesley Fenstermann
Aurora
Maria Fenstermann
Harold Johnson
Virginia
Garrison
Dorothy Fenstermann
Waterloo
Arthur Wessel
Messrs
Mines
Howard Wessel
Howard Fenstermann
Edgewood
Clifton Klaus
Colesburg
Ernest Moser
Clarence Brockmeyer
Manchester
Carl Fenstermann
Greeley
Delores Klemm
Lannon
Hulda Rabe
Ruby Fuhls
Freeport
Lloyd Zunker
Red Oak
Ill
Mmes
Emil Rabe
Harlan
Brodhead
Merlyn Rabe
Viroqua
Delbert Clark
Melvin Borger
Clifford Schwitz
Lynette
Joseph Cardascio
Dean
Roscoe Batelt
John Zimmerman
O. A. Rabe
Frank Rabe
Elsie Bartelt
Winslow
Milton Rabe
Louis Rabe
Dale Rabe
Leo Kohl
Leo Bartelt
Preston P. Prisk
Alan
Wayne Rabe
Monroe
Campers To Give Browntown Reports
Campers from Green Lake church camp last week will report to Peace and St. Paul s churches and other groups about their experiences over the coming weeks. Students Stanley Bruegger Marilyn Teuscher Judith Krupke Betty Lou Soddy Eugene Lueck Leona Tornow and Betty Lou Chapman are among those who returned Saturday. Mr and Mrs Herman Bruegger and Ralph Lueck drove to the camp to bring them home. Rev Walter H Waeckerle pastor of Peace and St Paul s churches returned Sunday evening with his wife and son from a vacation through northern Wisconsin Minnesota and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Green Lake
Peace
St. Paul’s
Stanley Bruegger
Marilyn Teuscher
Judith Krupke
Betty Lou Soddy
Eugene Lueck
Leona Tornow
Betty Lou Chapman
Herman Bruegger
Ralph Lueck
Walter H. Waeckerle
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Canada
Kneller announces engagement of Delores to Rackow
Orangeville announces the engagement of Delores Kneller daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl Kneller to Leo L Rackow son of Mr and Mrs Rackow with the couple planning a future wedding date in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Karl Kneller
Delores
Leo L. Rackow
Rackow Nuptial Plans Mentioned by Ridott Couple
A notice states the engagement of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rackow of Ridott Illinois with no definite wedding plans announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Rackow
Ridott, Ill
Knouse Family Picnic Honors Teens and Guests
Robert Knouse who turns 18 tomorrow and his father Ben marked with a birthday on Saturday were guests of honor at a Sunday picnic on the Knouse home lawn Route 4. Attendees from Argyle to Freeport filled the afternoon with socializing and family groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Knouse
Ben
Knouse
Route 4
Oscar
Willie
Hazel Hendrickson
Argyle
Walter Knouse
Wiota
John Knouse
Silas Wicker
Lloyd Huntingtons
Darlington
Mary Jacoby
Glenn Jacoby
Albert Stratton
Madison
Warner Ruf
Betty
Elaine
Fayette
William Boganris
Oregon
Ill
Ben Knouse Jr
McConnell, Ill
Rolland Dahlk
Brooklyn
Charles Lyman
Donald Borganris
DeKalb
Philip Herbruck
Chester Meade
Oscar Shirk
Daniel Lieby
Robert Squires
Fred Gail
Freeport
Harold Kurth
Maurice Heath
Clauss Family Returns From Park Ridge Visit
Mr and Mrs William F Clauss and Mrs Mary Alice Travis of Park Ridge Ind returned home after a few days visit at Edward C Roths Route 4. A picnic dinner in their honor Sunday drew Peggy Cook Robert Clauss and Cedar Rapids party Earl Bechtolt Fred A Gempeler Gloria Isa Bechtolt Dorothy Kolb and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Clauss
Mary Alice Travis
Park Ridge
Inl
Edward C. Roth
Route 4
Peggy Cook
Mmes
Robert Clauss
Cedar Rapids
Earl Bechtolt
Fred A. Gempeler
Gloria
Isa Bechtolt
Dorothy Kolb
Mrs Kundert Hosts Monroe Townsend Card Party
Mrs Emma Kundert was hostess at her home 903 14th avenue for a Monroe townsend club evening. Prizes in eight tables of cards and games went to Mmes Anna Nafzger Lena Baltzer Lillian Ault Rosa Beer Miss Ida Casanova Monroe and G M Boyer Twin Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kundert
Emma Kundert
Monroe Townsend Club
14Th Avenue
Mmes
Anna Nafzger
Lena Baltzer
Lillian Ault
Rosa Beer
Ida Casanova
Monroe
G. M. Boyer
Twin Grove
Zion WSWS Meets at Home of Mrs Edward Kaderly Sr
The WSWS of Zion church gathered Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Edward Kaderly Sr with leaders Mrs Anna Schmerse and Miss Elda Schadewald guiding the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
WSWS
Zion Church
Edward Kaderly Sr
Anna Schmerse
Elda Schadewald
Entertain Royal Neighbors Camp at Mrs Beightol Home
Mrs John Beightol will entertain the Royal Neighbors camp at her home Tuesday evening with Mrs Floyd Chambers as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
John Beightol
Royal Neighbors
Floyd Chambers
Ancient Babylonian tablet reveals early Euclid theorem
Taha Baqir, curator in Bagdad, claims a 4000 year old clay tablet from Tel Harmal outlines a basic geometry theorem using similar right triangles. The find predates Euclid by about 1700 years and dates to early Babylonian times around 2000 B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Euclid
Taha Bagir
Baqir
Tel Harmal
Babylon
Bagir
First Storm Aims Northwest in Atlantic
The season's opening hurricane moved northwest in the open Atlantic with winds around 100 mph near the center. It traveled about six mph and remained about 740 miles east of Palm Beach, posing no immediate threat to the U.S. mainland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Atlantic
U.S
Palm Beach
Dollar supply low spurs overtime at engraving bureau
Washington reports the Bureau of Engraving is preparing overtime work to print new dollar bills as the cash supply dwindles due to wear and tear in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Engraving
Heart Disease Deaths Top 625000 Annually in US
The article notes that more than 625,000 U S residents die each year from twenty distinct heart disease types. It highlights the wide impact of cardiovascular illness across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Ener getic Maids 4-H Club Meeting Highlights
Mrs. Dale Gross hosted the Ener getic Maids 4-H club gathering at her home on Tuesday. At an August meeting hosted by Donna and Nancy Davidson, Berniece Barker Jean Bergmann and Beverly Gross led three demonstrations and Beth Ann Gross spoke on table covers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gross
Orangeville
Dale Gross
Donna
Nancy Davidson
Berniece Barker
Jean Bergmann
Beverly Gross
Beth Ann Gross
Mills Pep 4 H club holds dress revue in August
Nine guests attended a dress revue hosted by Mills Pep 4 H club members at the Albert Johns home. Miss Mamie Til lem a gave a talk at the August meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Pep 4
Mrs Letzbarske Returns Home After 12 Weeks Away
Mrs Marie A Letzbarske, living with her daughter Mrs Gerald Poff at 1717 21st avenue, returns from a 12 week Denver stay. Hospitalized there eight weeks after a series of five strokes. She had been at Fitzsimmons Army Base Hospital where son-in-law Capt Henry Brand and Mrs Brand are stationed.
Livestock Prices Hit Mixed Walk Through Chicago Market
USDA market report shows salable hogs at 24.25 top for 240 lb load with many weights ranging 20 to 23.50 per hundred, sow prices 20.75 to 22.50, cattle salables 7,500 with steers 28.50 to 31.70 for good and prime, heifers 28.25 to 30.00, cows 19.50 to 24.00, vealers 27.00 to 33.00, and bulls 24.50 to 26.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Market Prices Reported for Grains and Soybeans
Grain quotes list corn No 1 yellow at 1 56 and No 2 at 1 55 with No 3 at 1 54. Oats No 2 heavy mixed 7834, No 1 heavy white 7834 80, No 1 extras heavy white 80, No 1 white 78. Rye No 1 plump tough 1 47. Wheat closed higher while corn oats rye soybeans and lard showed mixed moves with September and November contract prices noted.
Quadruplets born to mother in Kristinestad Finland
Four premature babies, two boys and two girls, arrived last night to 27 year old Mrs. Olivia Ritola in Kristinestad Finland. The newborns are reported strong and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Finland
Olivia Ritola
Kristinestad
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T.D. Nevins Jr
Vibadad
North Star
Colemen's
Knouses
Eastern Coast
Oth ST
Plymouth
Tani
Plymouth Division
Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
Michigan
V. U. Stauffacher Construction Co
9Th Avenue
19Th Street
Tia
Coca-Cola Company
Freeport Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Blumer Doe
Maybloom
Fost
Alka
Seltzer
Camay
Hazel
Worthmore
Lim
Jules
Leon Laraine
Nellie Martin Quelity
Walgreen
Tampax
Tool & Tackle
Mastercraft
Chef Line
Jug
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