Miss Krause Weds Vernon Dale Riemer in Peppers Home Rites
Miss Charlotte Irene Krause and Vernon Dale Riemer wed in a garden ceremony at the bride’s sister Ross Peppers home. Rev. Robert Boettcher officiated the double ring vows. The couple plans to live in Jefferson City Missouri after a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and the groom will teach speech and dramatics at Jefferson City College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Vernon Dale Riemer
Charlotte Irene Krause
Harry Krause
Albany
A. P. Riemer
Ross Peppers
Route 2
Robert Boettcher
A. B. Evangelical Church
Brodhead
Arlene Searles
Arthur J. Riemer
Niagara Falls
Northwestern University
Riemer
Brodhead High School
Schwake Pharmacy
Gratiot Couple Betty McGlynn Weds Robert McKenna
Miss Betty McGlynn daughter of Mr and Mrs John McGlynn married Robert McKenna son of Mr and Mrs Gerald McKenna at St Joseph church Gratiot. Rev Gilbert E Carlton officiated before floral altar. The couple will reside in the Walter Zuberbuhler apartment after a wedding trip through western states. Both are Gratiot High School graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot
Betty McGlynn
John McGlynns
Robert McKenna
Gerald McKenna
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Teresa Wand
Gilbert E. Carlton
Joyce McKenna
Ernest Lisser
Anthony Wand
Charles McGlynn
Vera Brannan
Beverly
John Satterlee
Orangeville Alumni Banquet Renewal Discussed
Orangeville Times Special reports renewed interest in the Orangeville high school alumni banquet after wartime discontinuation. The 1940 class 10th reunion elected Mrs Edward Willadean Sherbondy Caudle as class representative to restart the tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Orangeville High School
Edward Willadean Sherbondy Caudle
Caudle
Clifford Fiene
Orville Orbert
Delbert Wohlford
Mrs Hemphill Feted At Surprise Birthday Party
A surprise party honored Mrs. Albert Hemphill at Miss Viola Satterlin’s Freeport home Friday night attended by fourteen women. Prizes went to Mrs. Irma Kaiser first Mrs. Harold Vore second and Mrs. Lena Russ third. A brass table lamp and other gifts were presented. Refreshments included two hostess baked cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemphill
Orangeville
Albert Hemphill
Viola Satterlin
Freeport
Irma Kaiser
Harold Vore
Lena Russ
Homebuilding in July Sets Peak for Industry
The government reports July as the best homebuilding month in history with 144,000 new non farm dwelling units started. First seven months total nearly 893,000, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Sale of McGuffey Readers Tops 122 Million Copies
The sale of the McGuffey readers surpassed 122 million copies sold, marking a major milestone for the early 20th century educational series. The figures reflect broad distribution across schools and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuffey
Rosemary Mitchell Weds Gerald Peterson In St. Joseph's Rites
Rosemary Mitchell, South Wayne high school social science teacher and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell, married Gerald D. Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Peterson, in a 2 PM single ring ceremony at St. Joseph's rectory Gratiot officiated by Rev. Gilbert E. Carlton. The couple plans to reside in a newly built home after August 26. Rosemary will continue teaching in Whitewater. Gerald is a South Wayne High School graduate and Marine veteran now employed by South Wayne Oil Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Rosemary Mitchell
South Wayne High School
Harry Mitchell
Whitewater
Gerald D. Peterson
Leo Peterson
Gilbert E. Carlton
St. Joseph’s Rectory
Gratiot
George McQuade
Cuba City
Mitchell
St. Joseph’s Church
Mmnes
Raymond Binns
LaVerne Hale
Richard Binns
Harry Olson
Verlene Johnson
Jeanette Peterson
Dorothy Stauffer
Shirley Schliem
Whitewater State Teachers’ College
Marines
South Wayne Oil Co
Pecatonica Bit and Spur Group Host Trail Ride and Show
Winners at the Pecatonica Bit and Spur club event Sunday were judged by Myron Meinger of Freeport with ringmaster Harlan Johnson of Sharon. Results span pony classes, stock horse divisions, musical sacks, balloon race, trail ride, pair class, trick horse, musical ropes, and egg race featuring competitors from Pearl City, Monroe, Gratiot, Hazel Green, South Wayne, Benton, Du Buque, and Boscobel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecatonica
Myron Meinger
Freeport
Harlan Johnson
Sharon
Sonja Roony
Benton
Nathan Hare
Monroe
Larry Murphy
Pearl City
Tommy Seemeyer
Platteville
Bobby French
Rodney Murphy
Jim Bonjour
Gratiot
Beryl Murphy
Alice Murphy
Charles Kane
Dubuque
Mike Davis
Boscobel
Bob Seemeyer
Philip Adelhaven
Joyce Schelheim
Hazel
South Wayne
Bob Mack
Herman Krupke
Jim Foat
Art Campbell
Clarence Mayer
Jeanine Olson
Danny Roony
Dick Hale
Earl Glasson
James Bonjour
Browntown social notes from Mrs Crago and locals
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Fruen of Chicago visit Browntown while Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flannery host twin daughters Mina and Manda with family in Madison. Rev Walter Waeck erle and son tour northern Wisconsin and Canada with youth to Green Lake camp. Seven Browntown youths return from Green Lake Bible Institute with escorts. A picnic at Krape park honors Mr. and Mrs Floyd Guthery of Portland Oregon as Mr. and Mrs. Crage Mr. and Williams families attend alongside others. Roland Aitchson and daughters Nancy and Sharon of West Branch Michigan visit Winslow friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Fruendal
Chicago
William E. Keller
Frank Flannery
Mina
Manda
Madison
Green Lake
Park Falls
Rice Lake
Lake Superior
Port Williams
Port Arthur
Canada
Browntown
Green Lake Camp Bible Institute
Walter Brugger
Ralph Lueck
Stanley Brugger
Martyn Teuscher
Judy Krupke
Nancy
Sharon
West Branch
Mich
Winslow
New Glarus Sets Back to School for 280 Students
New Glarus will start the 1950 51 school year Tuesday September 5 with 280 students. An advance registration schedule runs August 28 29 and 30 for freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors plus those unable to register earlier. Five new teachers join the staff including Lester McCaughey Haight Marty Wendt and Disrud. Returning staff include Durward McVey Ray Meythaler Shaver Klassy and Pinnow with Monroe as elementary principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chairmain Haight
Rib Lake
LaVonne Marty
Klevenville
Shirley Wendt
Watertown
Lois Disrud
Blanchardville
Durward McVey
Ray Meythaler
Margaret Shaver
Edwin Klassy
Helen Schlough
Local Gleanings and Vacations Across Counties
A stream of short notices lists visits and trips by residents and relatives. Emma Johnson visits at Donald Lane in Chicago. many families travel to Eagle River Rockford Fond du Lac Prairie areas and Colorado. multiple group gatherings and Sunday visits are noted along with a WCTU picnic August 25 in Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Johnson
Donald Lane
Chicago
Russell Carter
Eagle River
Cornelius Spaans
Darrel
Portage
C. J. Tingley
Richard Tingley
Herbert Matzke
William Wuetrich
Claude Walton Jr
White Sox
United Farm Agency
Ed Luckey
Zola
Lucile Noyes
Rochelle
Harrison Grenzow
Morris Grenzow
Charles Balbach
Fond du Lac
Leland Skattum
Beverly
Minnie Beals
Warren
Ill
Homer Retzlaff
Siren
Wis
Duluth
Lana Smith
Fred Smith
Richland Center
Beverly Shattum
Leland Boyer
Joe Dowling
Lena
Colorado
Bobby
Carol Boyer
Glen Boyer
Gertrude Noble
Donna
Dorothy Noble
Artesia
Calif
George Bridge
Leroy Philips
Kent
Monroe
Ralph Bridge
John Laufman
Beatrice
Neb
Wayne Vanderbilt
Betty
Bonnie
Lake Kilby
Montello
WCTU
Francis Willard School
Janesville
John Andereck
Nettie Andereck
Herbert Andereck
Fairberry
John Wilson
Harold Andereck
Duane
Memphis
Tenn
William Albright
Guy Earlywine
Brodhead
George Earlenbough
Pearl City
Marvin Hartwig
Naperville
E. T. Lahr
Madison
Arthur Latham
Hebron
Inez Weaver
Letha Roderick
Ciara
Ernest Lehman
Fred Kueng
Dickeyville
Eagle Park
Ralph Frey
Earl Hagen
Argyle
Janet
Patty Hassenfeldt
Melvin Wilson
Carol
Robert
Glenn Boyer
Buckeye Home Bureau Hosts Snappy Snazzers 4-H Picnic
The Buckeye Home Bureau unit entertained the Snappy Snazzers 4-H club at their annual family picnic held Friday at Monroe Recreation Park. About 50 members attended and showcased dresses cakes and cookies made over the year. A program followed in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Buckeye Home Bureau
Monroe Recreation Park
Livestock and grain prices from Chicago markets
USDA reports salable hogs at about 2,000 head with butchers and sows up to 1.00 higher. Tops reach 24.75 for the month. Cattle receipts about 300 with steers and yearlings down to 1.50, cows up to 50. Vealers steady and feeders down. Grain futures show modest shifts with wheat down to 2.16 and corn around 1.55 to 1.55 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Texas
Attended Marty Rites in Monticello
Out of town mourners attended the funeral of Mrs. John Marty in Monticello. Attendees listed include John Marty and Albert Marty of Lake Mills, Wilbert and Florence Marty of Madison, Harold Yelk of Sun Prairie, Fay Marty of Council Bluffs, and many others from Wisconsin towns.
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Marty
Monticello
John Marty
Messrs
Mmes
Milton
Albert Marty
Lake Mills
Adam Marty
John
Christ Balsiger
J. P. Elmer
Matt Geigel
Albert Doppler
Fred Doppler Jr
Rudy Maurer
Misses Rose
Ida Derendinger
Donald F. Ripp
Monroe
Wilbert
Florence Marty
Madison
Messrs. and
Mines
Albert Balsiger
Leon Balsiger
Fred Gobbels
Swenson
Juda
Merrill Woodward
Brodhead
Harold Yelk
Conrads
Sun Prairie
Fred Hammerly
Albany
Misses Fay
Rose Marty
Council Bluffs
Milwaukee Lt Col Moeller Body Washed Ashore
The body of Lt Col Benjamin Moeller of Milwaukee, one of six men killed when an air force plane crashed into Lake Michigan on March 4, was washed ashore yesterday. Moeller commanded the Wisconsin civil air patrol wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Benjamin Moeller
Air
Lake Michigan
Moeller
Wisconsin Civil Air Patrol Wing
Green County Board Adopts 1950 August Adjourned Session Highlights
Green county supervisors meet in Monroe on August 1 1950 to discuss hospital and home for the aged expansion, jail and radio office moves, trunk highway changes, memorials for E G Stauffacher and Florence Wartenweiler, and a $1800 transfer to the jail outlay with plans for 1951 budget adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Circus Court
Court House
Clarence W. Loveland
Thos. M. Dunphy
Albany
Florence Wartenweiler
E. G. Stauffacher
Harold J. Lamboley
Loveland
Francis
Green County Hospital
W. G. Bear Sr
Irene Quinn
Register
Probate
Small Claims Court
Louis R. Wolleson
A. S. Keen
Wm. Hahn
Keen
Wolleson
Fred M. Williams
Leo Ties
Joshua J. Hoesly
Ray T. Silver
Percy Lichtenwalner
Harry C. Young
Ties
Fritz
Committee No
Honorable
County Board of Supervisors
Green County Highway Committee
Montgomery Corner
Vaynee
Browntown
County Board
State Highway Commission of Wisconsin
Bidlingmaier
Ray Grady
Will Spring
Highway Committee
Grady
Paul Severson
N. C. Jensen
Green County
Paul Everson
Home For the
Ellis
Silver and Scherer
Wilma S. Lengacher
Wis
State of
Wisconsin
Green
A. D
Genoa City Driver Killed in Rock County Crash
Edward De Young a 22 year old of Genoa City died when his car collided with a semi on a county trunk road near Beloit and burst into flames. The crash marked Rock County's fifth traffic fatality in six days. Truck driver William Neider 40 Milwaukee sustained non life threatening injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa City
Rock County
Beloit
Edward de Young
Here
William Neider
Milwaukee
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Orangeville Plan
Gerald Peterson
St. Joseph’s
Pecatonica Bit
Mrs. C. L. Crago
Glarus
F. N. Miller
The
Green County Board of Supervisors
County Superintendent of Schools Fund
Evert Green
H. J. Ellis
Wilbur Wells
Ray G. Fritz
A. L. Miller
F. F. Hartwig
Paul
Stauffacher
G. Stauffacher
J. B. Scherer
Sheldon Yarwood
Vilas Rundhammer
Scherer
Paulson
Miss Wartenweiler
Monroe, Wis
Badger Airport
Lowell White
Monroe Evening Times
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