Irene Olson Weds Milo Swanton in candlelit Madison church ceremony
Irene B Olson daughter of Mrs William Olson and the late Senator Olson married Milo Swanton in a 7 30 pm candlelight ceremony at Jordan Lutheran Church Miss Marian Boynton played the organ The couple from Madison plan a wedding trip to Canada the east coast and Puerto Rico They will reside on route 1 Madison where Swanton farms and serves as secretary of the Wisconsin Council of Agriculture
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Jordan Lutheran Church
Irene B. Olson
William Olson
12Th Street
Senator Olson
Milo Swanton
Wisconsin
M Gunderson
Es Church
Raymond Olson
Dolliver
F. R. Probst
Browntown
Richard Heidner
Hartford
William Schwaiger
Monroe
Robert Probst
Ronald Olson
Marian Boynton
Madge Dahms
J. H. Schwaiger
Swanton
Green County
New Glarus
Whitewater State Teachers Collge
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wisconsin Council of Agriculture
Swantons
Canada
East Coast
Puerto Rico
Miss Eleanor Leibe Weds Robert Probst At Jordan Lutheran
Miss Eleanor E Leibe daughter of Mrs Anna L Leibe Wallingford Conn and Robert W Probst son of Mr and Mrs F R Probst Browntown Wis were married at 8 oclock last evening in Jordan Lutheran church Pastor G M Gunderson officiated Miss Ira J Probst sister of the groom and Ronald C Olson Dolliver Ia were attendants Ushers were William Schwaiger and James Gordee nuptial music by Miss Marion Boynton The bride a Ly man Hall Wallingford graduate worked for the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington Probst a Monroe High School graduate attends University of Wisconsin Madison where they will reside
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Eleanor E. Leibe
Anna L. Leibe
Wallingford
Conn
Robert W. Probst
F. R. Probst
Browntown
Jordan Lutheran Church
G. M. Gunderson
Ira J. Probst
Ronald C. Olson
Dolliver
William Schwaiger
James Gordee
Marion Boynton
Lyman Hall High School
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Mr. Probst
Monroe High School
University of Wisconsin
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Broege and Byron Smith Jr
A surprise birthday dinner at the Arthur Broege home on route 1 Monroe honored Mrs. Arthur Broege age 34 and her nephew Byron Smith Jr age 9. Guests brought baskets, a cafeteria meal was served at noon, gifts were exchanged, and guests included Rennie and Thomas Smith, Byron Smith of Winslow, Fred Broege, Jack Marty and son James, and Nettie Devlin.
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Arthur Broege
Route 1
Monroe
Byron Smith Jr
Jack Marty
James
Nettie Devlin
Joyce Stauffacher and Jerrold Brown wed at St Johns
Miss Joyce Mardell Stauffacher daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis B Stauffacher Monroe Wisconsin married Jerrold Bernard Brown Monroe Wisconsin yesterday at 3 pm in St Johns Evangelical and Reformed church. Officiating clergyman was Dr Reuben H Mueller Dayton Ohio assisted by Rev P J Kehle. The couple plan to reside in Tucson Arizona after a wedding trip through Minnesota North Dakota Montana Glacier Park Salt Lake City and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Mardell Stauffacher
Louis B. Stauffacher
7Th Street
Jerrold Bernard Brown
Monroe
Reuben H. Mueller
Dayton
P. J. Kehle
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
William Preston
Milwaukee
Joan Dettwiler
Joan
Urban Johnson
Robert Stauffacher
Reuben Pueshner
Dorchester
George Stauffacher
Bruce Blum
Doran Zwyegart
Darlington
Calamine
Chicago
Madison
Benton
Brodhead
Freeport
Ohio
Audrey Dettwiler
Lara Zierke
Hartland
Jayne Smythe
Claire Goodrich
Fred Grimm
Ross Martin
Gertrude Myers
Jean Zuercher
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Glacier Park
Salt Lake City
Arizona
Tucson
East North Street
Monroe High School
University of Wisconsin
University of Arizona
Marlow Rathburn
Elgar Brown
Fenn and Mauerman Wedding At Magnolia Church
Harold H. Mauerman and Virginia Neva Fenn were married at Magnolia Advent Christian church with Rev. C. W. Bladow officiating. The bride wore white slipper satin with a tiara and pearl jewelry, flanked by her sisters Frances and Marilynne Fenn as attendants in coral rose bengaline. the ceremony featured gladioli bouquets and family procession details.
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Harold H. Mauerman
Monroe
Albany
J. H. Mauerman
Frances Fenn
Marilynne Fenn
Judith Ann Babler
Bright wedding ties Janesville couple in church ceremony
Maxine Pratt wore turquoise moire taffeta while the groom’s brother Roy served as best man. Ushers were Melvin Mauerman and George Fenn. Mrs. David Andres played the wedding march as two songs were sung by William Wood. About 120 guests attended the reception. The bride, a 1946 graduate of Orfordville High and Green County Normal, taught at Brown School. The couple will reside on route 4, Janesville, after their honeymoon. Mauerman assists on a farm.
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Maxine Pratt
Roy
Melvin Mauerman
George Fenn
David Andres
William Wood
Russell Andrew
Janesville
Monroe
Albany
Brodhead
Footville
Whitewater
Route 4
Orfordville High School
Green County Normal School
Brown School
Mauerman
Milwaukee Nuptials Tie Collentine to Zimmerman in Holy Rosary
Miss Marge Collentine daughter of Mrs Ralph J Collentine Milwaukee and Kenneth J Zimmerman Milwaukee exchanged nuptial vows at Holy Rosary church. Rev Walter Dean officiated. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs James R Bennett and bridesmaids Miss Mary Ann Kuchera Miss Madeline Heller. Best man Leo Gilligan and ushers Warren Krenz Ronald Witzach.
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Milwaukee
Marge Collentine
Ralph J. Collentine
Monroe
Kenneth J. Zimmerman
Walter Dean
Holy Rosary Church
George E. Collentine
James R. Bennett
Madison
Mary Ann Kuchera
Madeline Heller
Paul P. Zimmerman
Leo Gilligan
Warren Krenz
Ronald Witzach
Two Wisconsin Weddings At East Viota and Belmont Churches
Dorothy Mae Olson and Ronald W Trickel wed at East Viota Church in a 2 PM ceremony. Rev. Gunderson officiated. The bridal party wore satin and taffeta gowns, with gladioli bouquets and pearls. A second bride, Kathryn Olthafer, married Willis Gruenewald at Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church Belmont with white gladioli and yellow roses.
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Dorothy Mae Olson
R. W. Trickel
East Viota Church
East Viota
Severin M. Olson
Woodford
Ronald W. Trickel
Walter Trickel
Browntown
G. M. Gunderson
Glenn Boss
Robert Abelman
Monroe
Carol Fankhauser
Madison
Barbara Ann Olson
Donald Ross
Kathryn Olthafer
16Th Avenue
George Olthafer
Platteville
Willis Gruenewald
Rose Gruenewald
J. J. Tippolat
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Belmont
Hedwig Brunner
Nathan Deininger
Richard Olthafer
Norman Gruenewald
Trickel Bride Weds in Browntown Farm Wedding Recap
Gene Boss of Brown Town served as best man and assisted Clayton Olson of Monroe as usher. More than 150 guests attended the church reception with pink and white decor and a four tier cake under a rose arch. After a trip to northern Wisconsin the couple will live in Browntown where the groom farms with his father. The bride formerly worked at the Chocolate shop.
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Gene Boss
Browntown
Clayton Olson
Monroe
Wisconsin
Surprise Farewell Party For Otts In Monroe Florida Move
Friends and neighbors hosted a Sunday farewell for Mr. and Mrs. George Ott who leave Monroe for Florida. Attendees from Monroe and Rockford included Louis Felder and many local families while the Otts’ cabin tourist business near highway 69 was sold to Felder.
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George Ott
Monroe
Florida
Frank Kubly
Louis Felder
Ronald Spease
George Wolfe
Albert Wolfe
Godfried Klossner
William Beckman
Frederick Goecks
Clarence Goecks
Pete Manos
Magdalena
Lydia Woelfle
George Garwell
Lawrence Wolfe
Charles Grady
Nellie Smith
Vivian Smith
Rockford
Otts
Highway 69
Monroe Couple Weds. Honeymoon In Minnesota
Carol Schindler and Betty Klemm along with Nanci Moldenhauer Rose Walters Barbara Stauffacher and Mary Lu Schillinger all of Monroe are on a wedding trip to northern Minnesota. After Sept. 1 they will reside at 2327 17th Avenue Monroe in a newly constructed home. Mrs Gruenewald, a Platteville high school and State Teachers College graduate, taught at Monroe High School the past three years. The groom, a Monroe High School graduate, returned from overseas service and works as a salesman for Green County Service Cooperative.
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Carol Schindler
Betty Klemm
Nanci Moldenhauer
Rose Walters
Barbara Stauffacher
Mary Lu Schillinger
Monroe
Minnesota
17Th Avenue
Gruenewald
Platteville High School
State Teachers College
Monroe High School
Green County Service Co-Operative
Relatives Host Picnic for Mrs Babler’s 78th Birthday
Forty relatives gathered at Mrs. Regula Babler’s daughter’s home one mile south of Monroe for a picnic dinner in her honor. Gifts and a chair were presented by relatives and children. Lois Stauffacher’s 19th birthday was also noted as being today with observances.
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Regula Babler
J.J. Stauffacher
Monroe
Mrs. Babler
Ruth Evelyn Nall to Wed Ted Mellenberger in Argyle
Mr and Mrs Israel Nall of Argyle announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Ruth Evelyn to Ted Mellenberger son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Mellenberger of South Wayne. The wedding is set for September 6 at 8 15 p m at Argyle Lutheran Church with Rev A P Anderson officiating at a candlelight ceremony.
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Argyle
Israel Nall
Ruthh Evelyn
Ted Mellenberger
Ernest Mellenberger
South Wayne
Argyle Lutheran Church
A. P. Anderson
Bridge Club Hostess Entertains Monticello Members
Mrs. Bessie Youngreen hosted the Nonagon bridge club Friday in Monticello with a dessert luncheon and two tables of contract bridge. Substitute guests included Mrs. Clara Voegeli and Mrs. Grace Marty.
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Monticello
Bessie Youngreen
Nonagon Bridge Club
Clara Voegeli
Grace Marty
Final Meeting Set for Juda Jolly 4-H on Aug 31
Juda Jolly Junior 4-H club schedules its final meeting August 31 at the school. Members must submit all records and project books during the session.
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Juda
Juda Jolly
McCarthy Explains New Housing Law For Veterans
Senator McCarthy says veterans can build homes under the new housing act with no personal down payment if they qualify for GI loan financing and receive FHA approval covering 90 to 95 percent of costs for a cooperative project. He notes federal officials will issue details soon and urges groups to organize, set price ranges, assess sites, arrange down payments, and seek FHA advice.
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Washington
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
Congress
Wisconsin
FHA
Monroe Man Fined for Set Line Operation
Ernest Wyssbrod of 615 19th Avenue was fined 100 dollars plus costs in Darlington justice court for operating a set line with 13 hooks in closed waters of the Pecatonica river in Lafayette County. Justice of the Peace James W. Metcalf presided.
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Ernest Wyssbrod
19Th Avenue
Darlington
Pecatonica River
Lafayette County
Justice of the
James W. Metcalf
Japanese Birth Rate and Marriages Hit Records
Allied headquarters reported Japan’s birth rate is the highest since 1926 and the death rate the lowest ever. The marriage rate also set a record high. Last year births exceeded deaths by 1,562,587. Japan’s population on Oct 1, 1947, stood at 78,090,991.
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Tokyo
Allied Headquarters
Vital Statistics
Japan
Five Gunmen Invade Radio Chief's Chicago Home
Five masked gunmen burst into the home of radio executive Gene T. Dyer in Chicago seizing Dyer his wife Evelyn and friend E J Bullwinkel for 45 minutes. They bound the trio with neckties and stockings and escaped with 23000 dollars.
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Chicago
Gene T. Dyer
Dyer
WAIT
Evelyn
E. J. Bullwinkel
Wallace Responds To Missouri Ballot Ruling
Henry A. Wallace denounces the Missouri secretary of state's decision barring the progressive party from the ballot as a bald faced effort to swing the election. The Progressive candidate asserts the ruling will be contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry A. Wallace
Missouri
Missouri election warning from Wallace targets Truman
Secretary Ed gar C Nelson remarks cited as sign that Pendergast and Truman fear growing progressive party support in Missouri. Wallace asserts voters reject stolen elections and warns Truman to heed Missouri sentiment.
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Edgar C. Nelson
Train length myth about coal output circumnavigating Earth
A historical claim estimates a single coal train long enough to haul a year's US output would wrap around the globe six times. The statement emphasizes vast coal production and railroad scale, illustrating industrial reach without detailing specific figures or sources.
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United States
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Magnolia Church
K. J. Zimmerman
Carol Golbrecht
Leonard Brittilli
Edna Mackey
Evelyn Hartwig
Bernice Peters
Hall
Bie
Toni
Lucerne
Suzanne McCullough
Suzanne
Bridge Club
Monroe Man
Harvey S. Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Wm. A. Becker Co
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John T. Etter
Radio Chief
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Frigidaire
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