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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1947

Page

3

Kathryn Itten and Norman Hanson Wed in New Glarus Ceremony

Miss Kathryn Lenora Itten and Norman Hanson exchanged vows in New Glarus in an evening ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The bride wore a colonial satin marquisette gown with hoop skirt. flower girl Delayne Showers. best man Sheldon Hanson. ushers Eugen Moen Fred Schewegger. Afterward 150 guests visited the Zwingli house. The couple will reside on a farm near Blanchardville after a California west coast honeymoon stretch.

New Glarus Times Special Service Kathryn Lenora Itten George Itten Neth Hanson Roy S. Hanson Blanchardville Sweeta Zentner Delayne Showers Sheldon Hanson Eugen Moen Argyle Fred Scheiwegger Basco Elwyn Mueller Eugene Duerst George Eichelkraut Elizabeth Schmoker Dorothy Engler Pet Milk Company Blanchardville High School Jacob Stauffacher Lillian Emma Knobel Monroe

Couple United Brethren Church Des Moines Wedding Rites

Rey Root and his bride were married at 1 pm yesterday at United Brethren church Des Moines Iowa. The couple were joined by E D Hawk and wife. The bride a Bayard High School 1940 graduate served in the Marines 1943 46 and Harper School Madison alumna. The groom Albany High School 1939 graduate served in the army in the Pacific. now a trucker. They return to Albany to reside.

Rey Root Robert Root United Brethren Church Des Moines E. D. Hawk Bayard High School Marine Corps Harper School Madison Root Albany Hi School Albany

Early September Brides Honored by Epsilon Sigma Alpha

Misses Kathryn Johnson and Wanda Adelman were honored at a party at Recreation Park hosted by the Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority. Club members organized the event.

Kathryn Johnson Wanda Adelman Epsilom Sigma Alpha Recreation Park

Picnic Dinner Held For Pinnow Family at Recreation Park

A Sunday afternoon picnic at Recreation Park in East Liverpool Ohio honored Mr and Mrs Harley Pinnow. The Pinnows visited Mrs Elsie Pinnow of Orangeville and relatives from Monroe Browntown Freeport Cedarville and Orangeville with many family members attending.

Harley Pinnow East Liverpool Recreation Park Pinnows Pinnow Elsie Pinnow Orangeville Sam Miller Otto Pinnow Kenneth Waelti Lawrence Leuenberger Clarence Miller Harvey Trumpy Henry Kubli Monroe Sam Buehler Browntown Walter Pinnow William Pinnow James Pinnow Norman Pinnow Theo Lincoln Freeport Howard Pinnow Cedarville

Durtschi-Kelley Nuptials at Congregational Parsonage

William J. Durtschi and Miss Lena Kelley were married in a single ring ceremony at the Congregational parsonage in New London conducted by Rev. John Becker. Frieda Durtschi served as maid of honor and George T. Kelley as best man. The couple planned a northern Wisconsin wedding trip and will reside in Elgin after their return. Out-of-town guests included Ida Durtschi Monroe A A R Riend Marshfield John I Kelley Royalton R R Sheldon Green Bay and Ed Tollefson Royalton.

William J. Durtschi Casper Durtschi Lena Kelley George S. Kelley New London John Becker Frieda Durtschi George T. Kelley Wisconsin Elgin Ida Durtschi Monroe A. A. R. Riend Marshfield John I. Kelley Royalton R. R. Sheldon Green Bay Ed Tollefson

Rote Daughter Marries Lt. Stansbury in San Francisco

Mr and Mrs Robert L Rote attend the marriage of their daughter Margaret Anne to Lt Fred Stansbury of the U S medical corps in San Francisco tonight They left Chicago by plane last evening and plan to return after the 8 o clock ceremony Lt Stansbury stationed at Camp Stoneman California awaits overseas service in Japan with two years of occupation duties

Robert L. Rote Margaret Anne Fred Stansbury U. S. Medical Corps San Francisco Chicago Stansbury Camp Stoneman Calif Japan U. S

Threshing Party at Henry Pehl Home Woodford

A threshing crew party at Henry Pehl home Woodford on Friday featured a social evening with refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bernard Ammott and family Mr and Mrs William Zimmemman Mr and Mrs Ed Erickson and Shirley and others.

Henry Pehl Woodford Bernard Ammott William Zimmerman Ed Erickson Shirley

Local Families Named in Social Notes

Sam Pehl, Mr. and Mrs. Milo Rundle and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Powell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Werner Buholter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Mc Quillan, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scott and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Pickett and family, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Niffenegger and family, Fred Burkhalter, Fred Isely, Clarence Guldhaug and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pehl and family.

Sam Pehl Milo Rundle Gilbert Powell Werner Buholter Lester McQuillan Joseph Scott Bernard Pickett Myron Niffenegger Fred Burkhalter Fred Isely Clarence Guldhaug Henry Pehl

Ortha Scott Birthday Celebration at Twin Grove

Mrs. Ortha Scott hosts a 1st birthday anniversary at her Twin Grove home with family and friends. Attendees include Jacob Strasser Herbert Kubly Donald Potts Robert Potts Dewey Roether and others. afternoon visitors come from nearby towns. The centerpiece featured a decorated birthday cake.

Ortha Scott Twin Grove Jacob Strasser Herbert Kubly Marilyn Donald Potts Ronald Donald Robert Potts Kenton and Lenwood Monroe Dewey Scott Paul Roether David Werren Brown Town Harold Matzke Frank Matzke Jessie Kolander Freeport

Have Dinner Party Honors Holyoke Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs O N Johnson hosted a dinner party at 1811 11th Street last evening honoring Mr and Mrs T R Holyoke on their wedding anniversary. Also present were Mr and Mrs C R Kohli and Mr and Mrs Albert Geigel.

O. N. Johnson 11Th Street T. R. Holyoke C. R. Kohli Albert Geigel

Dr Alfred E Leiser to Join Monroe Medical Practice

Dr Alfred E Leiser son of Mr and Mrs Gottfried Leiser is due in Monroe in September to join Drs David D Ruehlman and C E Baumle. He earned his MD from University of Wisconsin in May 1946 and completed a preceptorship at Eau Claire Hospital. He interned in Youngstown Ohio and held earlier rotations at maternity centers in Chicago and Statesaw Hospital in Wales Wisconsin. He belongs to Phi Chi Alpha Omega Alpha and Sigma Phi Epsilon.

Alfred E. Leiser Gottfried Leiser Monroe David D. Ruehlman C. E. Baumle Leiser University of Wisconsin School of Medicine Eau Claire Hospital Eau Claire

Plan for New Hospital Addition at St. Clare Dinner

A dinner at St. Clare hospital will brief about expanding hospital facilities hosted by the Sisters of St. Agnes. About 50 Monroe business and professional leaders will hear the proposal and discuss community support and donation to fund immediate construction. The Chamber of Commerce organized the effort with Russel W. Prien as steering chair.

St. Clare Hospital Sisters of St. Agnes Chamber of Commerce Russel W. Prien

U. S. Asks Britain For All Information

Washington reports the United States has requested full information from Britain before deciding if part of Britain's purchases can shift to empire countries without breaching the loan agreement. British negotiators depart for London seeking American approval to curb dollar outflow, with data on the proposed trade shift required.

Washington United States Britain London

Family attends funeral of Mrs. Arthur Fink in Highland Park

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Schwend with daughter Elaine and sons Eugene and Glenn attended the funeral of Mrs. Arthur Fink in Highland Park Illinois yesterday. They traveled there Saturday evening.

Nelson Schwend Elaine Eugene Glenn Highland Park, Ill Mr. Schwend Arthur Fink

Plan Picnic Set by Green County Holstein Breeders

Directors met at 8 this evening at the association laboratory in the court house to organize a group picnic on September 7. A program will be arranged and further plans made for the county sale on the last Monday of October.

Green County Holstein Breeders’ Association Association Laboratory Court House

Kiwanis Club Votes on Winter Meeting Place

Kiwanis members vote by mail this week to choose a winter meeting site. All ballots must be returned by Thursday. The club will keep weekly meetings at the country club through mid September, said president Marshall L. Peterson.

Kiwanis Club Country Club Marshall L. Peterson

Albany Man Injured In Highway 13 Crash

Alvin W. Miller of Albany, 31, a grocery store owner, was injured Friday afternoon when his car hit a hay baling machine towed by a tractor on highway 13, south of Magnolia. His car left the road and hit two trees. He suffered cuts on the forehead, bruises to knees and elbows, and a left foot injury. He was taken by ambulance to Evansville for first aid.

Albany Alvin W. Miller Highway 13 Magnolia Rock County

4-H Demonstration Team Earns State Fair Ribbon

Green County 4-H club members and the county 4-H booth won second place ribbons at the state fair in West Allis. Lois Jean Miller and Kathryn Chambers of Juda led the food demonstration and earned red ribbons for their fruit demo.

Green County Booth West Allis Lois Jean Miller Kathryn Chambers Juda

Cabbage Servings and Daily Vitamin C Needs

A single large serving of raw cabbage provides about half of the average daily vitamin C requirement. The rest comes from other fruits and vegetables in a balanced diet.

Electrical safety exhibit wins second at Green County booth

Demonstration and Laura Stauffacher of Monroe along with Ruth Foulker of Browntown earned second place for their safety display. The Green County booth overseen by Madge Dahms featured the titled exhibit Adequate Power Avenues focusing on electrical safety.

Laura Stauffacher Monroe Ruth Foulker Browntown Green County Madge Dahms

Move to Madison by Schilt couple

Mr and Mrs Frederick Schilt have taken an apartment at 409 South Livingston Street Madison. Schilt is employed by the Wad hams Oil company.

Madison Frederick Schilt Livingston Street Schilt The Wadhams Oil Company

Dean Roth joins parents in Mt Horeb after visit

Dean Roth who spent the summer with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Roth senior of Three Lakes returned to Monroe by airplane piloted by Jerry Powers of Badger Flying service. Powers then drove him to Mt Horeb to join his parents the junior Fred Roths who had moved from Monroe to Mt Horeb.

Dean Roth Fred Roth Sr Three Lakes Monroe Jerry Powers Badger Flying Service Powers Mt. Horeb Fred Roths

Plans for White Block stairway and north side frontage

Forms have been placed for changing the cement approach to the stairway to the upper floors of the white block at the southwest corner of the square. An extension to the sidewalk line is part of a plan for improving the north side of the first floor conforming to the fronts of the building adjoining to the west. No definite details are provided.

Farmer Reels In 47-Pound Catfish Near Avon

Darrell Alexander of Juda hooked a 47 pound catfish in Sugar River at Avon southeast of Brodhead. The giant catch measured 42 inches long and set a local fishing pace for the day.

Darrell Alexander Juda Sugar River Avon Brodhead

Some Schools Open in Green County Amid Heat Wave

Rural schools in Green County began the 1947 48 term yesterday but an undetermined number postponed opening Monday due to a heat wave. County superintendent Miss Florence Wartenweiler says the rest will start next week.

Green County Florence Wartenweiler

Mrs Helen Gempeler Leaves Cheese Association for Waffle Shop

Mrs Helen Gempeler resigns as stenographer at the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers association and takes a new position at the Waffle Shop.

Helen Gempeler Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers’ Association

Burglary Steals Weigher Tickets From Milwaukee Depot

Milwaukee police report theft of only three boxes of weigher tickets during a weekend burglary at the Milwaukee road passenger depot. Investigators released details as they pursue leads and review security footage.

Milwaukee Road

Thefts Reported After Window Entry Found

A theft was discovered Monday morning after entry gained by breaking a window during yesterday afternoon incident.

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Move Into Roth Apartment by Mr and Mrs Stuart

Mr and Mrs Robert Stuart have moved to the Roth apartment at 1008 21st Avenue. They spent the past three months at the home of Mrs Sophia Stuart at 8111 17th Avenue.

Robert Stuart Roth 21St Avenue Sophia Stuart 17Th Avenue

Bed Spring Cleaning Method Inexpensively Uses Wax

A kitchen dish mop dipped in liquid wax cleans bed springs by collecting dust and preventing rust. The wax coating protects metal components and extends bed frame life.

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Marshman Kelly-Durtschi Radio G. I. Bill Radio Drama Workshop N. Prospect Milwaukee 2 Wis Hear Alvin F. Rote Co 14Th Avenue Chicago Ave Freeport, Ill Duaine Baertschi Jefferson Township Baertschi Lanz Agency Johnson Motor Sales 10Th Street Kirtittlles Bones Rite” Trucks Milwaukee Blatz PECIA Blatz Brewing CO Milwaukee, Wis Jordan Norwegian Lutheran Church Louis H. Kohli J. L. Taylor & Co M. Born & Co Ed V. Price Co Chicago Tailors Blumer’s Drug Store Gomery Péerd Wards
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