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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1948

Page

3

Open House for Golden Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Blum

Social events note that Mr and Mrs Edwin Blum of 726 25th Avenue will mark 50 years of marriage with a Saturday open house for relatives and friends from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm Sunday at their Monroe area home. They have five sons one daughter 15 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Darrell Blum serving in the U S navy cannot attend. The Blums married August 28 1898 in Monroe and have farmed in Monroe area most of their life. Their sons are Thomas Walter Juda Leon Beloit and Albert and Lloyd both of Chicago. Their daughter Mrs Herbert Walters lives in Clarno township.

Air Ana Edwin Blum 25Th Avenue Leon Blum Beloit U. S.’ Navy Mr. Blum Minnie Riese Frank Sybilla Riese Monroe Monticello Thomas Walter Juda Leon Albert Lloyd Chicago Herbert Walters Clarno Township

83rd Birthday for Mrs. Tilley in Albany

Mrs Emma Tilley celebrated her 83rd birthday Sunday with a family gathering at her Albany home. Attending were son Earl Tilley and his Chicago wife, daughter Frances Helms and granddaughter Judy Rigwarly of St Paul, son-in-law A H Meinert of Albany, nephew Marion Johnson and his daughter Sally, Mrs Emma Moore of Rockford, and other relatives. Sidney Tilley of Milwaukee could not attend. Her health remains exceptional and she keeps active with daily trips downtown.

Pee Aeeeel Emma’ Tilley Earl Tilley Chicago Frances Helms Judy Rigwarly St. Paul A. H. Meinert Albany Marion Johnson Sally Johnson Emma Moore Rockford Tilley Emma Francis George Francis John Tilley Juanita Rebekah Lodge Sidney Milwaukee William Ronald

Farewell Planned for Rev and Mrs Werner

Albany church to bid farewell to Rev Richard Werner and his wife as he departs for a new pastorate in Elkhorn. The Baptist church hosts a Monday evening event to honor their service.

Albany Richard Werner the Baptist Church Werner Elkhorn

Farewell Sermon Marking Five Years of Service

A local preacher, who has served here for five years, delivered his farewell sermon on Sunday. He will preside at next Sunday morning services dedicated to young members.

Piano and Sax Recital by Krauss Pupils at Immanuel Church

Miss Virginia Krauss presented piano and saxophone students in a recital at Immanuel Evangelical Church. Saxophone solos featured Gladys Due Shirley Hartwig Virginia Krauss Mil dren Krauss and John Burt. Piano numbers included Doris Haman Kathryn Krauss Kentoy Potts Kenneth Steig and others.

Virgina Krauss Immanuel Evangelical Church

Heater Blast Injures man in Eau Claire house

Clayton Grace, 24, of Stanley, remains in critical condition at an Eau Claire hospital after a hot water heater exploded in the basement of his rooming house. He went to inspect the defective heater and triggered the blast with a light switch.

Eau Claire Clayton Grace Stanley Grace

Red Cross Rejects Prisoner Status for Doctors

United States proposal to grant captured army doctors and sanitary personnel POW status was rejected by the International Red Cross. The vote at the conference was 31 to 8, leaving medical personnel under the Geneva 1929 convention immunity and to be repatriated when feasible.

Drocnnoim Oweuen —Yry United States International Red Cross

Fire destroys farm buildings near Kenosha causing $20000 loss

A barn and several buildings on the Leroy Scuffham farm six miles west of Kenosha were destroyed by fire yesterday despite efforts of a milk can brigade and six volunteer fire departments. Owner R. J. Werner valued the loss at $20000.

Kenosha Leroy Scuffham Farm Here R. J. Werner

Hotel owner dies in Ripon at Grand View hotel

Henry W. Kuhn, 37, proprietor of the Grand View hotel in Ripon, died at Ripon municipal hospital after an illness of 18 months. Funeral services will be held Friday.

Ripon Henry W. Kuhn Grand View Hotel Ripon Municipal Hospital

France presses plan for united western Europe federation

The article notes France backing a conference to draft a charter for a federal united western Europe. It cites Italy's Count Sforza proposing sovereignty curtailment, France's Francois Mitterand announcing cabinet support, and Finance Minister Paul Reynaud seen as a leading driver. It links the move to Marshall plan benefits and Churchill's doting network.

United States Europe France Italy Carlo Sforza Paul Reynaud Britain United States of Europe Francois Mitterand International Assembly Western Europe International Committee For Coordination of Movements For European Union Dunan Sandys Winston Churchill Sandy Hague Churchill Mitterand Reynaud America

Trask Bridge Picnic Draws Senate Rivals

The 38th annual Trask bridge picnic, 11 miles northwest of Rockford, drew thousands with United States Senator C Wayland Brooks and Paul H Douglas as main speakers. An adding machine was invented by a Frenchman in 1642.

Trask Bridge Senate Rockford United States C. Wayland Brooks Paul H. Douglas Illinois

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Edwin Blums Mark Golden Mrs. Tilley John A. Marty Switzerland Martys Messrs Mmes Emery Silver Ernest Schlittler John —Hammer Walter Hoesly Wiliam Spring E. A. Bently William Pagel Norman Rose Gordon Merlyn Schmid Dwight Zweifel Clarence Blumer Anton Hefty Barbara Rhyner Rose B. Voegels Nellie Zweifel Florence Kubly Easy Secret Ien Holmes P.O Paul Minnesota Mr. and Mrs Edwin Blam Grand Canyon of Colorado Don ‘Lopez de Cardenas Mexico Ers Paris Ter Hemisphere England Wenger and Kramer Coca-Cola Company EPORT Coca-Cola Bottling Company the Cove Pate Bell Hotel Cord Incl
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