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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1946

Page

3

Trumble Thompson Wedding in Blanchardville

Miss Velda Elaine Trumble wed Robert Lowell Thompson at Yellowstone Lutheran Church with Rev. George Strum officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Darlene Olson and bridesmaids Agnes Anderson Laura Belle Thompson, flower girl Beverly Thompson, and ring bearer Donald Hardyman. Ushers were Norman Nelson Myron Erickson and Martyn Trumble. After a church dinner the couple left for a honeymoon through northern Wisconsin and Minnesota. Velda is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Trumble. Robert farms with his father.

Blanchardville Velda_ Elaine Robert Lowell Thompson Yellowstone Lutheran Church George Strum Chester Trumble Alve Thompson Darleen Olson Agnes Anderson Laura Belle Thompson Beverly Thompson Donald Hardyman Norman Nelson Myron Erickson Martyn Trumble Thompson Blanchardville High School Madison

Scobie and Youngblood wed in Brodhead home ceremony

Miss Winifred Scobie and John K. Carter attended the couple. The bride, a Whitewater Teachers College graduate, taught in Brodhead schools for two years. Duane Youngblood, a Brodhead High School alumnus, works at Goldenrod Creamery. The couple will reside in Brodhead after a northern Wisconsin wedding trip.

Scobie-Youngblood Whitewater Teachers College Brodhead Mr. Youngblood Brodhead High School Goldenrod Creamery Wisconsin

Brown Johnson wedding ties Polo couple to Madison Lake trip

Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Johnson married here and reside in Polo Illinois after a wedding trip to Madison Lake. Mrs. Johnson is Geraldine C. Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Brown of Richmond California. The groom, a Blanchardville native, is a former Blanchardville High School student and Navy veteran, discharged last April, now employed in Polo.

Brown-Johnson Blanchardville Times Robert D. Johnson Polo, Ill Madison Lake Johnson Geraldine C. Brown James L. Brown Richmond Cal Blanchardville High School Navy Polo Charles Hyland Riverside Sugar River Brodhead Fred H. Friedrichs William Leopold Bill Christ Tschanz Barbara Ann Frey Charles Frey Earl Galle Edgerton Mary Engelhart Herbert Engelhart Madison Robert Drebs Herman F. Lanz James Rudy Stephen Cabot Lodge Sturgeon Bay Robert Lanz Manitowoc Audrey Ruch Esther Schiesser Rockford Jack Stolz Car! Ruch Fred Schiesser

Hurd and Ericksons Featured in Freeport Monroe Event

In Freeport Hurd and Mr and Mrs Elmer Erickson join Monroe and Mr and Mrs Thomas Bing for a social gathering with Joseph Dale participating. The event highlights local families including the Bing and Erickson households in a community notice.

Hurd Freeport Elmer Erickson Monroe Joseph Dale Thomas Bing

Birthday dinner honors Mrs Andrew Bleiler

A Sunday birthday dinner celebrated Mrs. Andrew Bleiler with a large cake presented by her daughters Mrs Raymond Norder and Mrs a Babler. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from Delavan Janesville Lena Orangeville Brodhead Winslow Monroe and surrounding areas.

Andrew Bleiler Raymond Norder A Babler Louis Jordan James Millard Delavan Cloyd Bleiler Emil Blaser George McMillan Janesville Betty Christian Chester Bleiler Darien W. D. Whitehead Ralph Elmer Whitehead Twin Grove George Blasing Lena Elmer Roderick Charles Orangeville Donald Gibson Brodhead Leo Blasing Shirley Harold Blasing Winslow Kenneth Babler Gordon Monroe

Miss Betty Ladner Bride to Be Honored at Shower

Betty Ladner was honored at a kitchen shower in the Klessinger home 807 21st Street for her upcoming marriage to Harry McGuire Jr. A garden themed two course luncheon featured numerous gifts. Attendees included George Holenstein Harry McGuire Sr John Klessinger Selma Ladner Rosella McGuire Vena Gertsch Betty Ladner Joe Klessinger Marilyn Klessinger Danny Steffen and others from Monroe plus Mrs William Hoffman of Hollandale and Mrs Frank Huber of New York.

Betty Ladner Harry McGuire Jr Klessinger 21St Street John Kleesinger Frank Huber Vena Gertsch Messrs Mmes George Holenstein Harry McGuire Sr John Klessinger Sears Freeman Selma Ladner Gebhard Hauser Herbert Steffen Rosella McGuire Joe Marilyn Klessinger Danny Steffen Monroe William Hoffman Hollandale New York State

Mrs Schneider shower honors at Carl H Maurer home

Mrs O B Schneider was honored at a shower at the Carl H Maurer home 807 10th street last evening with co hostesses Mrs Maurer and Mrs Gifford E Solem. Present were a list of Mmes Schneider Paul Richard Roy Kubly Clark Kleckner Lyle Sickinger William Wartenweiler Thomas Goetz Herbert Goecks Robert Bruni Howard Counselman William Plate Maurer and Salem. Honors at 500 were won by Mrs Goecks Mrs Wartenweiler and Mrs Bruni. Refreshments were served.

Schneider O. B. Schneider Carl H. Maurer 10Th Street Maurer Gifford E. Solem Mmes. Schneider Paul Richard Roy Kubly Clark A. Kleckner Lyle Sickinger William Wartenweiler Thomas Goetz Herbert D. Goecks Robert Bruni Howard Counselman William Plate Salem

Crago Marriage Seen in Clinton IowaWedding

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Crago returned from Clinton Iowa where they attended the wedding of Miss Janette Mae.

Nelson Hoffman Browntown Times LeRoy Crago Clinton, Ia Janette Mae

Couple wed and depart for Lake Tomahawk trip

Nelson and Loran L. Hoffman announced their nephew’s nuptials on Sunday. The ceremony was followed by a reception and the couple left for a 10 day visit to Lake Tomahawk and Canada. They plan to reside in Clinton.

Nelson Loran L. Hoffman Lake Tomahawk Canada Clinton

Birthday Surprise Service at Williams Home

A surprise birthday party was held Friday evening for Mrs. Jack Williams at the Williams home. Rusell Hanson received high honors and Louise Wells low. Mrs. Williams was given a purse of money. Lunch was served with guests Victor Wells Emerson Wells Russell Hanson and Don Digman.

Browntown Times Jack Williams Williams Rusell Hanson Low Louise Wells

Dinner Party Honors Tracy and Ransdell at Ludlow Hotel

Leo Hilfiker II hosted a dinner party at the Ludlow Hotel for Robert J. Tracy and Miss Patricia Ransdell who will be married. The social evening followed.

Leo Hilfiker II Ludlow Hotel Robert J. Tracy Patricia Ransdell mar—_ pee

Monticello Social Notes Show Varied Regional Visits

Mrs. O. D. Curtis and Georgia Jean Wright of Madison visit the Beckers in Monticello while Wright’s parents take a vacation. Alex Stauffer and Merlee Stauffer depart Cleveland after visiting John Wittenwyler family. Feltman from Stockton, California. Erbs and Riese guests of Spring in Milwaukee. Several others from Minneapolis Detroit Madison and New Glarus make weekend visits or journeys via Mineral Point and Darlington. A family picnic at Richard Smith’s home includes the Bissigs Wittners and the Wittenwyler party.

Georgia Jean Wright Madison H. A. Becker George Wright Alex Stauffer Cleveland Leon Stauffer Merlee Jacob Feltman Stockton Calif John Wittenwyler William Erb Monroe Clifford Riese Joe Vogt Detroit O. D. Curtis Cave of the Mounds Richard Smith Roy Bissig Judith Robert Wittner New Glarus Herman Matt Bissig Smith

Residents and visitors fill Monroes pages with news

A parade of local and out of town residents visited Monroe area towns and state fairs, with stops in Madison Milwaukee Rockford and Chicago. People from Argyle Juda Brodhead Monticello and others were seen in Monroe for gatherings business or travel while relatives and guests returned from trips to Addison Mich and Dayton Ohio.

Joe Blumer Albany Fred Wesenberg Clarno John Schulthess Brodhead Albert H. Stoldt Milwaukee Dell Penniston Argyle Monroe Charles Meadows Roy Miller Juda DeKalb, Il Emery A. Odell Marie Blum Chicago Harry Bellahan Michael Madison Emma K. Jenny Monticello Arthur Pierce Albert Weale Emma Wittbecker G. W. Bechtolt Edwin Schuetze Barbara Addison, Mic Alfred Meier Sr Alfred Jr Meier Postville Fred J. Marty Barbara Reardon New Glarus Robert Craig Camp Sarona Rice Lake Washington Court House Jessie W. Turner Mareta W. F. Turner Craigs Ohio

State Fair Day Out For Fritsch Family At Fair

Mr and Mrs Emil Fritsch and daughter Lois spent the day at the state fair. Mrs Gilbert Dettwiler and daughter Lois visit sister Mrs Ray Richardson in Verona for a few days.

Emil Fritsch Lois Gilbert Dettwiler Ray Richardson Verona

Chamber Urges Caution in Fund Solicitation in Monroe

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce asks all organizations to study plans for fund solicitation before authorizing anyone to use the group’s name. The letter warns that professional solicitors take a sizable share, while the organization gets only a small percentage or inferior equipment as donations. Monroe has seen many such solicitors.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce

Merchants oppose professional fund solicitors in Chamber letter

A Chamber of Commerce secretary’s office questionnaire for solicitors is urged to curb constant requests. Merchants say they can no longer contribute large sums and oppose lining the pockets of professional solicitors while remaining willing to aid legitimate organizations.

Chamber of Commerce

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