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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1955

Page

3

Darlene Sarow Weds Gerald Liptow in Brodhead Ceremony

Miss Darlene Helen Sarow and Gerald K. Liptow married at the Brodhead Methodist Church on a Saturday afternoon. Rev. Wilbur Leatherman officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple, both graduates of Brodhead High School, will reside at 816 Sherman Avenue, Janesville.

Darlene Sarow Gerald Liptow Brodhead Darlene Helen Sarow Gerald K. Liptow Brodhead Methodist Church Wilbur Leatherman Miss Sarow Willis Sarow Evansville Liptow Henry Liptow Beloit Harman Fisher Body Co Janesville Sherman Avenue

Norma Jean Hannes Weds James Pence

Norma Jean Hannes of Milwaukee married James T. Pence also of Milwaukee on August 6 at 3 p m in St Peters Evangelical Lutheran church Milwaukee The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Christian T Brust The bride is an Albany native daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Hannes The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Pence The couple will reside at 3526 N 80th St Milwaukee The couple will honeymoon in New York and Washington DC

Norma Jean Hannes Milwaukee James T. Pence St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Christian T. Brust Hannes Carl Hannes Albany Pence Samuel Pence Milwanee Bernice Fentorff Charles Pence Carl Paul Hannes New York City Washington, D. C N. 80Th Street Omaha Neb John A. Price Yellowstone Lutheran Church Argyle Margaret Sorenson Morris A. Sorenson Freda Price Philadelphia Robert A. Boeck South Wayne Methodist Church 6Th Street Marian D. Ault Lorenzo Ault 11Th Avenue Arthur Boeck South Wayne Richard A. Bierman St. John’s Church Madison University of Wisconsin Claire Ann Goodrich W. P. Goodrich 14Th Avenue R. H. Bierman Schmitz Helen Schmid David A. Thibodeau August Schmid Route 1 Lawrence Thibodeau Orangeville

Monticello Woman Honored at Shower

Mrs. Rolland Zimmerman of Monticello was honored at a pink and blue shower held at the Robert Zimmerman home Route 2 Monticello with Mrs. Richard Rice of Janesville as hostess. Attendees included multiple Mon ticello residents and guests from Monroe New Glarus Argyle Browntown and other nearby towns.

Rolland Zimmerman Monticello Robert Zimmerman Route 2 Richard Rice Janesville Mmes Harold Holcomb Paul Frenzel Frank Hartwig George Bleiler Edward Zimmerman Ivan Hartwig Harold Rading Lena Hartwig Monroe Jacob Marty New Glarus Harvey Hartwig Argyle Edward Erickson Browntown Carl Rufer Otto Graber

VFW Auxiliary Plans Float for Cheese Day

Mrs. Alois T. Beer reported to VFW auxiliary members on the success of their fair stand. Seventeen members attended a picnic at Recreation Park. Officers held a planning session for the coming year and a Cheese Day parade float was planned. SMITHS HONORED Mr and Mrs Wallace Smith were honored at a farewell party in Middleton.

Alois T. Beer VFW Recreation Park Smiths Wallace Smith Middleton Paul Mueller Rolland Karlen Smith 27Th Avenue John Norton Messrs Mmes Herbert Russell Lloyd Siedschlag Kenneth Mayer Sanford Hanson Harold Snively Malcolm J. Muenich

WCTU Sets Annual Meeting in Orangeville

The annual WCTU meeting is set for August 24 at 1 30 p m in Mrs John Bablers home. Officers will be elected and local directors appointed. Mrs Vera Heck and Miss Zella Barmore will lead the program.

Orangeville WCTU John Babler Vera Heck Zella Barmore

Past Noble Grand Club to Meet Thursday

The Past Noble Grand Club of the Orangeville Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday night with Mrs. Percy Hurless.

Orangeville Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge Percy Hurless

Home Building Down Washington

The Bureau of Labor Statistics blames an 11 percent drop in July home construction on tighter housing credit. The BLS reported nonfarm housing starts fell by 115,000 units from 240,000 to 125,000.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS

Swiss Club Plans Float Decoration for Cheese Day

Monroe Swiss Club members meet in Turner hall to schedule a Sept. 9 float decoration for Cheese Day. Six new members join including Mrs. Otto Graf and Mrs. Hannah Andregg. Swiss guests Dr. Rudolph Tobler of Zurich will study cheese curing at Wisconsin. Reunion for Business group set at Wilmington Church near Caledonia with services and noon dinner.

Monroe Turner Hall Otto Graf Werner Graf Warren Hannah Andregg New Glarus Fred E. Affolter Lillian Huffman Elsa Rattin Rudolph Tobler Zurich Switzerland Tobler University of Wisconsin Roy Chesebro Green County Wisconsin Walter Struel The Schnitzelbank LeRoy Wuethrich Ernest Ammon Gerald von Klein Julius Hofer Wuethrich Andregg Frank Zahner Mmes Rosa Alder John Altman John Wettach Monticello Bertha Thoman Rockford Wilmington Caledonia Minn M. A. Sorenson Argyle Albany Brodhead Orfordville

Lodge Meeting Held at Karlen Home in Monticello

Royal Neighbors lodge met in Monticello with Miss Louise Karlen and Mrs. Emily Jordan as co-hostesses at the Karlen home. Refreshments for 17 were served and card play featured Mrs. Alma Zimmerman as high and Mrs. Rose B Voegeli as low.

Monticello Louise Karlen Emily Jordan Royal Neighbors Lodge Karlen Alma Zimmerman Rose B. Voegeli

Hoover Critics Assailed by GOP in Hoover Commission Row

Three Republican senators condemned Democratic claims that Herbert Hoover politicized the Hoover Commission. They argued Democrats run against Hoover, not Eisenhower, and praised the commission as unselfish. The piece notes potential savings of up to 8.5 billion dollars annually and up to 10 billion from asset sales and curtailment of bureaus.

Washington Herbert Hoover Reorganization Commission Hoover Democratic National Committee Eisenhower Hoover Commission Sen. Duff R-Pa Sen. Bennett Utah Sen. Williams Del Commission Congress Treasury

German Worker Rescues Officer's Children Buried in Cave-In

A German laborer saved two American children aged 8 and 6 and 5 by quickly freeing them from an earth cave‑in near a German construction site. Lt. Walter S. Bloomfield’s youngsters David 8 Robert 6 and Susan 5 were playing at the project when the collapse trapped them.

Giessen Germany Walter S. Bloomfield David Robert Susan

Hero rescues three children from collapsed well

Friday Henrich Trebert dropped his tools and rushed to a collapsed well. He pulled Susan from the debris and revived her with artificial respiration. He then dug out David and summoned an American sergeant to take all three children to medical aid.

Henrich Trebert Robert David Trebert Susan

Sergeant Denies POW Death Case in Korea Court Martial

Sergeant James C. Gallagher testifies at his court martial in New York denying responsibility for the deaths of three prisoners of war in North Korea. He claims witnesses misremember events from 1950 as prosecutors allege he colluded with Red Cross captors and committed second degree murder. He describes actions around Cpl Donald Thomas Baxter Cpl John W Jones and a third unnamed man Dunn, contesting accounts of freezing and hanging deaths.

New York James C. Gallahher North Korea Gallagher Brooklyn Donald Thomas Baxter Waukon Iowa John William Jones Detroit Jones Baxter Dunn

Crew Free Cocker Pup From Drain After Six-Hour Rescue

A five man road crew spent six hours digging up asphalt sections with air drills to free Blackie the cocker spaniel from a below ground storm drain. The dog was carried to an animal hospital with malnutrition and a broken leg. veterinarian Robert M. Lynn estimated it had been without food for about three days. Beulah B. Jeffers later claimed Blackie saying he had strayed a week ago.

Edmonston Blackie Robert M. Lynn Beulah B. Jeffers

Local Social Roundup From Verona and Surrounding Areas

Sunday callers from Verona include Mr and Mrs Ray Silver and Mr and Mrs Jacob Voegels. Mrs O D Curtis and Mrs Doris Wagner returned from Arvada Colorado after ten days with Theodore D Butler family. Numerous visits span Waunakee New Glarus Madison and Chicago as families travel for hospital, memorials and reunions. Attendees include the Zentner, Stauffer, Babler, Kalber, Gempeler, and Voegels families among others.

Ray Silver Jacob Voegels Verona O. D. Curtis Doris Wagner Curt Theodore D. Butler Arvada Colo Kate Rose Stauffer Carl Stauffer Waunakee Lena Babler Sam Duerst Lawrence Blum New Glarus Nic Kalber Chicago Fred Haddinger Fr. Atkinson Bernice Babler Charles Eckberg Plymouth Harland Rinehart and Sons Wisconsin Gordon Schultz Allan Riese Oregon Denver Yellowstone Park Monroe C. M. Stauffer Wilbert Stauffer William Spring Walter Haddinger John G. Blum Walter J. Urban Madison Richard Voegels Stan Neuberger Tom O’shanter Country Club Cubs Herman Kubly Dave Bowes Janet Donald Selmar Helgeson Janesville Edward Marty Clara Elmer Nellie Zweifel Florence Kubly Anton Hefty Bertha Stauffacher Ernest Gempeler Louise Fred Babler Nona Edna

Night photography tips with long exposures on city scenes

The article outlines nighttime study approaches using B or T cameras, suggests four exposure settings for average scenes and adjusted times for bright floodlit subjects, notes color film needs, and recommends a tripod. It praises fast lenses and invites readers to discuss further with Kempfert's Photo Department at Kempfert's Pharmacy.

Egyptian swimmer wins cross channel race in Dover finish

Abdel Latif Abu Heif, 27, of Egypt, won the cross channel swim into Dover England. Thomas L. Park, a Long Beach California swimming instructor, led most of the way before losing the final stretch.

Dover England Abdel Latif Abu Heif Thomas L. Park Long Beach Calif

Heart Disease Mortality Remains High in the United States

The article notes that roughly 800000 Americans die annually from heart disease, highlighting the continuing toll of cardiovascular illness on the population and the need for ongoing prevention and treatment efforts.

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James Pence Gerald K. Lipton GOP Henry E. Babler Lawrence Karlen Douglas Barbara Gempeler Robert Doyles J. F. Freitag Anna Kelling Fred C. Marty Rose Sipple Willis Babler Zentner R. W. Woelffer Sr R. W. Woelffer Jr Robert Zentner Casper Zentner Oswald Zentner Jr Richard Zentner Fred Elmer James Pierce Susanna Elmer Bertha Klassy Oswald Zentner Cities Service Kempfert’s Photo Department Kempfert’s Pharmacy Crosley Therm Yma Crosley P. A
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