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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1954

Page

3

Five weddings set for weekend across several towns

Over the weekend five marriages are scheduled including Nanci Moldenhauer of Tomah and Leo Richard Hilfiker of Madison to be wed Sunday at St Victor's parsonage. Also planned are Alice Mae Cleveland and A Joseph Esterhay in Albany. Marlene Anne Sleep and Roger Gray in Brodhead. Joan Adele Roettger and Orvel C Gadow in Durand. and Shirley Jean Venden and Edward F Fitzsimmons in Blanchardville.

W Udings Nanci Moldenhauer Oscar A. Moldenha Tomah Leo Richard Hilfiker Madison Leo Hilfiker Monticello St. Victor's Parsonage Monroe High School Whitewater College Delavan Air Force University of Wisconsin Waupun High School Alice Mae Cleveland A. Joseph Esterhay First Baptist Church Albany J. C. Robertson Brodhead Congregational Church George Gray Freeport Donna Paul Barbara Berry Rockford James Baxter Ivan Machamer Brodhead High School A. H. Morman Gray Freeport High School Micro Switch Joan Adele Roettger Clarence H. Roettger Durand Ill Orvel C. Gadow Pearl Gadow Juda Durand Methodist Church R. J. Usher Miss Roettger Barbara Roettger Janet Gadow Robert Gadow Richard Roettger Durand High School St. Clare Hospital Condon Motors Brodhead Shirley Jean Venden James McKeon Horeb Edward F. Fitzsimmons Frank Fitzsimmons Darlington Immaculate Conception Church Blanchardville

Mrs Wells Daughter Honored With Shower

Mrs Wells and infant Sandra were honored at a pink and blue baby shower held at their home. Hostesses were Miss Margaret Wells and Mrs H F Berndt and Mrs W L Maske. Guests included Mrs John R Steiner, Mrs Erving D Andrews, Mrs Henry M Threlkeld, Mrs Ernest Scwarze, Mrs Alex Etter, Mrs Viron V Van Horn, and Mrs John G Babler. Game honors went to Mrs Etter Mrs Threlkeld and Mrs Scwarze. Mrs Andrews won the door prize.

Norman 3. Wells Sandra Margaret Wells H. F. Berndt W. L. Maske John, R. Steiner Erving D. Andrews Henry M. Threlkeld Ernest Scwarze Alex Etter Viron V.’ van Horn John G. Babler

Madison Group Hosts Monroe Auxiliary at Blackhawk Club

Members of the Monroe Country Club auxiliary were guests of the Blackhawk Country Club auxiliary in Madison today. The women participated in bridge golf and cards, with a 1 p.m. lunch served.

Madison Monroe Monroe Country Club Blackhawk Country Club

Beverly Ann Hanson to Wed Keith Hudson in Blanchardville

Special notice reports Beverly Ann Hanson daughter of H. C. Hanson to wed Keith Hudson in Blanchardville. The 11th daughter of H. C. Hanson, Beverly Ann is listed in local society items with marriage plans unfolding this season.

Beverly Ann Hanson Keith Hudson Blanchardville H. C. Hanson Beverly Ann

Miss Hanson to Wed Navy Man in Michigan

In New Glarus special notes Miss Norma Johnson and Eugene P. Duerst wed August 14 at the First Lutheran church in Iron Mountain Michigan. The couple will live in Minocqua where he serves as the high school football coach.

Michigan New Glarus Norma Johnson F. S. Johnson Kingford Mich Eugene P. Duerst Palmer Duerst First Lutheran Church Iron Mountain Minocqua

Engagement Announced for Elizab eth Brink and Victor Babler

Mr and Mrs Walter Brink of Verona announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Elizabeth to Victor Babler son of Lloyd Babler The wedding is scheduled for August 28 in New Glarus with both families sharing the news in this engagement notice

Glarus Walter Brink Route 2 Verona Elizabeth Victor Babler Lloyd Babler

Local 4-H Clubs Hold August Meetings and Plans

The Clarno 4-H Club met at the Joseph Signer home with Ray Bowen as president, followed by a wiener roast. Ullom 4-H Club planned a hayride and wiener roast for Sept 10 at Harold Bartett home, with Wayne Obert leading the pledge and several members presenting talks and a health and safety demonstration.

Clarno 4 Ullom 4 Harold Bartett Ullom

Warren Says Ideas Will Achieve Peace

Chief Justice Earl Warren told a Chicago audience that peace hinges on ideas and justice, not armaments. He spoke at the dedication of the American Bar Association’s new two million dollar headquarters, urging the U S system to uphold its constitution and rights as a path to security and admiration rather than hydrogen bombs.

Judgment Filed Against Lange for 2.45 Million in Tax Case

A federal judge in Miami Beach entered a judgment of 2,451,000 against Walter W. Lange, a former Milwaukee steel man, in an income tax case. The ruling covers 1,645,160 owed for 1941 to 1943, plus interest of 806,128 and additional court costs. Lange had defaulted on the government’s suit.

Lange Miami Fla Walter W. Lange Milwaukee Steel Miami Beach George W. Whitehurst Federal District Court E. David Rosen

Study on Great Lakes channels deepening feasibility near Nov 1

Senator Thye of Minnesota notes an Army engineers study on deepening the connecting channels of the upper Great Lakes will be completed around November 1. The effort evaluates feasibility and potential improvements for navigation and commerce in the region.

Washington Sen. Thye R-Minn Army Engineers Upper Great Lakes

AFL Resolution Attacks McCarthy at Wisconsin Convention

At the 62nd AFL state convention in Eau Claire more than 650 delegates approved a resolution charging Sen. McCarthy with conducting quizitorial hearings bullying witnesses and making false unconstitutional charges. The measure accuses him of aiding the Soviet government and seeks a Senate ouster and investigations into his finances and supporters.

Eau Claire Josep McCarthy Wisconsin AFL McCarthy Soviet Rusia Senate United States Anthony J. King Milwaukee Wisconsin Pipe Trades Plumbers and Steamfitters America

Spring Grove Social News Roundup

Mrs. Herbert Mohn hosts guests in Spring Grove Illinois and nearby towns. Attendees include Rev and Mrs Fred Heckathorne with connections to the State Line church. Various visits cross Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin as families dine, travel and attend events such as a Rock City music festival with Donna Lee Weidman Norma Buss Neva Kloster and others.

Raymond Arnsmeier Gilbert Wendler Fred Heckathorne Forreston Ill Newcombers Keith California Albert Beardsley Freeport Carl Montefelt George Dammerer Marilyn Newton Herbert Mons Stanley Clark Emma Meinert Dewey Miller Madison Vilas Park Zoo Elmer Lundeen Rockford Will Meinert Floyd Timm Alvin Timm Robert Ronald Timm Victoria Raber Sam Wendler William Elmer Della Elmer Pearl City Harold Larson Connie Shannon Richard Theiler Robert Mohns Leon Weidman Karl Swanberg Orla McClellan Charles Smith Waukesha Arvetta Smith George Dammeier Marily Herbert Mohns Elmer Stablecker

Coroner Report Cites Care Issues in Emilie Dionne Death

A coroner jury in Quebec found Emi lie Dionne died accidentally at 20 during August 6 seizures while preparing to enter a Catholic lay order. The private report to Quebec's attorney general reportedly urged better medical care and highlighted hospital staff practices at the Catholic hostel for the aged where Emilie died unattended in her bed during a mass.

Dionne Ste. Agathe Emilie Dionne Quebec Jean Taillon Emilie

Market recap across livestock grain and produce in Chicago

Salable hogs about 5,000 with prices down 25 to 50 cents and lighter weights steady to lower. Cattle and calves dull on mixed slaughter grades with prime cattle absent. cows flat to down, vealers steady. Butter and eggs mostly steady. grain shows no wheat, corn at 1.62 to 1.66, oats 0.80 to 0.81, soybeans not listed. Produce and prices reflect a lagged weekend market with varied segments and several large lots in play.

Chicago USDA Fisherman Crowns Soldiers Grove Mississippi River U. S U.S

Five Charged In Fight Death At Club Esquire

EAST DUBUQUE Ill five men face manslaughter charges in the death of John Buse 28 after a fight outside Club Esquire. The defendants include Paul Dodds 32 and Don ald Dodds 18 and Gerald 29 all of Cuba City Cyril Byrne 18 Cuba City and James Stacey 28 Centralia Ta. Preliminary hearings set for Aug 27 Bond set at 10000 for Gerald and Paul Dodds and 5000 for the other three.

East Dubuque Ill Cuba City Richard Bingham John Buse Esquire Buse Paul Dodds Donald Gerald Dubuque Cyril Byrne James Stacey Centralia

Ailing Gen Lawton to Retire This Month

Gen Kirke B Lawton, mentioned in McCarthy Army hearings, will retire from the Army at month end for medical reasons. The Fort Monmouth Signal Corps center commander has been treated at Walter Reed hospital for months and is retired at 60 percent physical ability.

Wadhinulun Uy Kirke B. Lawton Army Lawton Fort Monmouth N. J Signal Corps Center Walter Reed Hospital

Many Northland residents on travel and visits

Mrs Mildred Doyle returns to Seattle from visit in town. Mayor Frank Maver man plans two week vacation to Lake Louise and Canadian Rockies. Dedrick and Murphy families journey to Lyon Colorado and California visiting kin. Welch family moves to St Peter’s parsonage. Lt Col Mitchell visits mother in San Francisco. Lewis and Engebretson relatives arrive by plane for visits.

Mildred L. Doyle Blanche Springstead Arthur Miller Leigh Richards Seattle Wash John Derning Jr Greatneck N. Y Frank Taylor Frank Maverman Lake Louise Vancouver Canadian Rockies F. H. Dedrick F. W. Dedrick Brian Lyon Colo W. S. Murphy W. S. Murphys California Gene Carter Connie Berkeley Calif Eugene Clark David Douglas Margaret Tallie Everson II Cincinnati LeRoy Laube Elmhurst Alfred Rhyner Albert Krause Ft. Knox Roland Welch St. Peter's St. Peter's Parsonage Jacob Daubert Germany Stuart M. Mitchell San Francisco Millicent Mitchell Mabel Lewis Ann Jessie Douglas Forest Engebretson

Local Travelers and Visits Across Wisconsin and Beyond

Mrs. Jennie Karney returns from two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker. Sanford residents visit Engebretsons and Christmans. The Collins visit Louisville while BeLOit hosts relatives. Vacation trips include Dickinsons and Hendricksons at Minocqua. Bridge clan hosts in DeKalb, Freymans in Allentown. Travelers pass Benton en route westward after five weeks touring.

Sanford Fla Frank Engebretson Charles Christman Jennie Karney Charles Walker Beloit Loren Sutherland Hazel Dunwiddie Milwaukee D. L. Collins Stuart Barkley Louisville Herbert Ripp Wausau Rhinelander Louis Zipse Virgil Dickinson Orangeville Russell Hendrickson Freeport Bob Peck Minocqua Wis C. B. Bridge Robert Bridge DeKalb R. J. Freyman Allentown Carri Musser Benton, Wis Minnie M. Leitzell

Orangeville Couples Host Picnic and Cottage Trip

Orangeville residents Mr and Mrs Glen E Bolender hosted a Sunday picnic at Seward Forest in Rockford with families including Eldred Hulbert Stanley Hulbert Steve Likens and LaMar Zimmerman. Alvin Kitelhut Freeport and Joan Cantrill joined Percy Harless and daughter Jo at their Hayward cottage for the weekend. Mr Martin Reed of Aberdeen S D is a guest of others.

Eldred Hulbert Stanley Hulbert Orangeville Steve Likens LaMar Zimmerman Rockford Seward Forest Alvin Kitelhut Freeport Joan Cantrill Percy Harless Hayward Martin Reed Aberdeen S. D

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Wells Ss. Stauffacher Leslie Albright 21St Street 17Th Avenue Spring Grove Mrs. Herbert Mohn Alfred Meier Gen. Lawton Eas Rome Miss Grace Marsh Glen E. Bolender Lanz Agency 11Th Street Kroehler Snively Town & Country
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