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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1948

Page

3

Mrs Steele Elected State Finance Officer at Pythian Meet

Mrs. A. R. Steele of Monroe was elected grand mistress of finance at the state convention of Pythian Sisters in Madison. Delegates included Mrs. Alvin Kubly and attendees Mrs. Fred Grimm Miss Clara Theiler Mrs. Leon Schmidt Mrs. Floyd Matzke and Mrs. Roy Evenson.

Mrs. Steele Pythian Sister Meet A. R. Steele Monroe Pythian Sisters Madison Alvin Kubly Steele Fred Grimm Clara Theiler Leon Schmidt Floyd Matzke Roy Evenson

Honors for Mary Howe marked by Wisconsin centennial favors

Lawn party observed Monday afternoon to celebrate the second anniversary of Mary V. Howe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome K. Howe. Guests included Robert E. Rote Linda Feutz William Schuetze Martha Etter Tony Lux Lou ann and Jane Heimann Cathy Howe and two grandmothers Mrs. Vera Dinsdale and Mrs. Mary Howe plus several relatives and friends.

Wisconsin Mary V. Howe Jerome K. Howe Robert E. Rote Linda Feutz William Schuetze Martha Etter Tony Lux Louann Jane Heimann Cathy Howe Vera Dinsdale Mary Howe Mmes R. G. Rote Fred Feitz W. R. Schuetze

Twin Celebration Monticello Marking Anniversary And Birthday

The first wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schmid and the fourth birthday of La Verne Roy Blum were celebrated at the Louis Blum home Monday evening. Lunch was served with many attendees from Monticello including Grant Gilbertson, Mrs Blum, Elmon Blum and sons Harold and Richard Brownstown, Emil Von Arx and son, Herbert Argyle, John Fie and Gladys Fiie, Kenneth Schmid, Wilbert Broge, Ralph Voegels and son Eugene, Robert Schmid and son Robert, Louis Blum and family, and Glenn Schmid.

Monticello Robert Schmid la Verne Roy Blum Louis Blum Grant Gilbertson Blanchardville Blum Messrs Mmes Elmon Blum Harold Richard Browntown Emil von Arx Herbert Argyle John Fiie Gladys Kenneth Christ Schmid Wilbert Broge Ralph Voegels Eugene Robert Glenn Schmid

Jasper LeRoy Williams Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Jasper LeRoy Williams, son of Mr and Mrs John Williams, marked his fifth birthday with a party at his grandparents home on Wednesday. Many young friends and adults attended. his grandmother Mrs Maud Snyder and great grandmother Mrs Electa Kelley were not present.

Browntown Jasper LeRoy Williams John Williams LeRoy Crago Maud Snyder Electa Kelley

Honored at Shower for Mr and Mrs Roger Sullivan

A post nuptial shower honored the couple at the Harry Prien home in Monroe with 50 neighbors in attendance. Mrs Sullivan formerly Maryellen Prien. Guests brought baskets and 500 was played as gifts were presented by the group.

Roger Sullivan Harry Prien Route 2 Monroe

Warned on chiseling as Japanese competition revives

Hong Kong Chinese manufacturers are urged to improve product quality and deliver according to sample to compete with revived Japanese industry. Exporters cite careless shipments and repeated buyer complaints, noting some firms jeopardize their reputation. The Asiatic elephant note mentions a dislike for strong sunlight and forest habitat during hot months.

Hong Kong

Stoller Wegmuller Nuptials In Blanchardville Church

Miss Ruth J Stoller daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Stoller senior Blanchardville was married to Walter J Wegmuller Barneveld in a 1 30 pm ceremony at Blanchardville Lutheran church Rev Torgney Kleven officiated The bride wore white satin with a trailing train carried white gladioli a seed pearl tiara held her veil Kathryn Elmer was maid of honor Ruby Wegmuller junior bridesmaid Ida Wegmuller bridesmaid Ernest Wegmuller was best man Werner Stoller and E Theobald were ushers The couple are on a wedding trip to the West and will reside in Barneveld after Sept 15

Barneveld Kathryn Elmer Ruby Wegmuller Ida Wegmuller Ernest Wegmuller Werner Stoller E. Theobald West Belmont Hotel Madison Wegmuller Barneveld High School

Centennial silver tea planned by Juanita Rebekah lodge No 145

The Juanita Rebekah lodge No. 145 announces a centennial silver tea in lodge rooms on September 3 from 2 to 5 p m and 7 to 10 p m Mrs Minnie Anderson as noble grand named chairmen Mmes William Steindorf Clelia Thornley and Louis Eldred to lead planning and appoint other committees for arrangements including displays of antiques, fancy work, quilts and pioneer art.

Albany Juanita Rebekah Lodge Minnie Anderson Noble Grand Mmes William Steindorf Clelia Thornley Louis Eldred

Guest of honor marked 81st birthday at Albany dinner

Albany Times Special reports Chris Ubert was guest of honor at a surprise birthday dinner held Sunday at his daughter Mrs Perry Jones home to celebrate his 81st birthday Monday. Guests included Fay Wescott Roscoe Jones Henry Blumer and Mrs Marie Loeffel.

Albany Chris Ubert Perry Jones Mr. Ubert Monticello Messrs Mmes Fay Wescott Roscoe Jones Henry Blumer Marie Loeffel

Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Forcade at Roxy club

Mrs. Lester Forcade was honored at a pink and blue shower hosted by the Roxy club. Co hosts Mrs. Lena Augsburg er and Mrs. Louisa Steffen welcomed guests at the Forcade home. Cards awarded to Mrs. George Schneider, Mrs. Augsburger and Mrs. Steen. Refreshments followed.

Lester Forcade Roxy Club Lena Augsburger Louisa Steffen Forcade George Schneider Augsburger Steen

Great Books Group Plans Sept. 1 Meeting

The Great Books adult group will hold its first session September 1 at the Ludlow Memorial library with a two part discussion on Second Kings First Samuel and the Declaration of Independence. Leaders Mrs Perle G Guess and Mrs John A Schindler led a Beloit college training August 2 to 6.

Ludlow Memorial Library Perle G. Guess John A. Schindler Beloit College University of Wisconsin Extension Division Wisconsin State Board of Vocational and Adult Education Wisconsin Library Association Lawrence College Great Books Foundation

Picks Up On Honest People In Monroe Wisconsin

Lucil Gibson of Ma comb Illinois recounts finding her billfold in Monroe Wisconsin after losing it on her first visit. The billfold and contents were returned after being found at Wenger and Kramer hardware.

Monroe Lucil Gibson Macomb Ill Wisconsin Wenger and Kramer Hardware

Historic Finds Uncover Ancient relics in Soviet Excavations

Reports from Moscow say hundreds of valuable finds are being unearthed across the Soviet Union this year. Weekly dispatches describe relics of ancient civilization surfacing during excavations, including a 1696 gravestone and a 1703 kopeck found while tunneling for a new city heating system.

Moscow Soviet Union Russia

Peace Between Goldman And John Roach Office

In Madison the state beverage tax division and Milwaukee liquor dealer Charles J. Goldman reached peace after Goldman’s license revocation was halted. John Roach, head of the division, revoked Goldman’s wholesale license for invoice disclosure issues but later agreed to drop injunction proceedings after talks with state authorities and Treasurer John Sonderegger.

Madison Charles J. Goldman Milwaukee Goldman John Roach John Sonderegger Milwaukeean

Emma Didn't Want To Hear About His Exploits In War

Hal Boyle recalls a son in law Fred and Emma on a road trip to Greendale to reconnect with a wartime comrade Jim Deglan. Fred narrates the Okinawa rescue, plasma run, and injuries while Emma resists reminiscence as the couple faces travel fatigue and a sick baby.

Hal Boyle New York Fred Emma Greendale Okinawa Jim Deglan Jim

Small Grain Harvest Nears Completion

Wisconsin crop report shows southern grain nearly done with good yields. late oats in the north remain. Early potatoes promising especially in Langlade county. Cherry harvest in Door county nearly finished with about 5 percent loss. Pastures fair in the north and wetter areas, but drought hurts dry regions in La Crosse counties and southeast. Grasshopper damage noted in Taylor and Waushara counties.

Milwaukee Wisconsin H. J. Thompson Langlade Door County la Crosse Taylor Waushara

Reserves estimate sparks reflection on future energy needs

Experts estimate that natural gas reserves will meet demand for many years, prompting thoughts on long term energy stability. The passage reflects on how such projections affect personal plans and emotions, including a moment of despair as one man contemplates the uncertain future.

Roman Rampart Found Near Canterbury England

Excavations on the southeast side of Canterbury uncover a 30 foot Roman rampart built around 290 A D to defend against Saxon threats. Uncovered coins include 30 third century pieces and two rare types issued by Carausius in 290 A D honoring the Second Legion that aided his rise in Britain circa 287 A D.

Canterbury England Carausius Britain

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