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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1949

Page

3

Miss Lucille Freitag Weds George Hrivnak At St Johns Church

Miss Lucille Margaret Freitag and George Warren Hrivnak Jr. were married at St. John s Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Paul C Kehle. The couple plan a northern Wisconsin wedding trip and will reside in Flagstaff Arizona while Hrivnak studies at Arizona State Teachers College.

St. John’s Church Lucille Margaret Freitag Walter S. Freitag Suh Street George Warren Hrivnak Jr Berwyn Paul C. Kehle Marion Freitag Lyndon C. Viel Jo Ann Helty Madison Dorothy Arbough Santurce Puerto Rico Marilyn Steube Marlis Brunner Chicago Marvis Finland Newark Ill Ruth Johnson Aurora Strata Wella Kehiss Penn Albert Wyss Joseph Schwartzenberger Lavern Prien John Brugger Mt. Morris Rockford Bensenville Princeton Pana Dundee Hrivnak George Hrivnak California Harrison High School Carthage College

James Trumpy Feted On His 4th Birthday

James Trumpy celebrated his fourth birthday with a 3 to 5 pm gathering at 707 44th Avenue hosted by his mother. Guests included Linda Marbry Pamela Thacker William Schuetze Guineth Gonstead Ann Goecks Carole Buehier Robert Rote Barbara Rofenacht James Kittelson Jane and Mary Bauman. A luncheon and games followed with party favors distributed. A separate note mentions the Young Peoples Circle at Evangelical United Brethren church enjoying a picnic at Kathryn Chambers home, and the Carter and Gruenewald Implement Co. employees and families having a picnic at Putnam Park in Brodhead.

Marvey Run Trumpy 44Th Avenue James Linda Marbry Pamela Thacker William R. Schuetze Guineth Gonstead Ann Goecks Carole Buehier Robert E. Rote Barbara Rofenacht James Kittelsen Jane Mary Bauman Young Peoples Circle Evangelical United Brethren Church Kathryn Chambers

Great Books Club Plans for New Season Studied

Members of the Great Books club prepare for year two with a 7:30 p m meeting on Thursday September 8 led by Dr Benjamin H Brunkow and Herbert J Bolliger. Odyssey is first on the agenda and a second study group may form at the city library with organizers Nellie W Kobb and Rose Johnson.

Great Books Club Benjamin H. Brunkow Hebert J. Bolliger Nellie W. Kobb Rose Johnson Plato Aristotle Machiavelli Montaigne Sophocles Milton Swift Rousseau Kant

Mrs James Chilton Heads WCTU Group

Mrs James Chilton was elected president of the Orangeville WCTU at the annual business meeting held Friday. Other officers include Mrs John Babler vice president Miss Carrie Musser corresponding and recording secretary Mrs Vera Heck treasurer and several department directors covering temperance education Bible in schools child welfare citizenship religious education spiritual life flower mission relief international relations parliamentary usage publicity publications and petitions temperance missions and soldiers and sailors.

Orangevie James Chilton Orangeville WCTU John Babler Carlle Musser Vera Heck Fred Anderson Methodist Church Louise Kuhnke Evangelical United Brethren Jennie Belknap Grace Reformed Dan Kloepping Rock Grove Evangelical United Brethren Alvin Meinert Frederick Rickleff Dora Schneider Herman Fehler Elmer Rinehart John Gruber Flower Mission C. W. Frautschy Carrie Musser Walter Hofmeister Albert Kortemeier

Gilbertson Family Reunion Honors Brother in South Route 4

A large Gilbertson family gathering south of the regular course honored Gilbert Gilbertson, visiting from Miami after 24 years. The potluck outdoor dinner drew camera enthusiasts and many relatives including Gustava, Clara Torkelson, Ervin, George Torkelson, and Roger Gilbertson. Attendees plan to return home in September.

Asamay Gerrogewmer Gustava Gilbertson Route 4 Gilbert Gilbertson Miami Fla Gilbertson J Glenn Larson and Son Clara Torkelson Monroe Ervin Darlington Frederick Kolb Monticell George Torkelson Roger Gilbertson Ella Watkins Blanchardville Harold Yen Emma L. Nelson Harry Hoffmaster Ole Kammerud Shirley Ann Mary Kay David Olson Henry Clarence Lunda Evle Mmes Clarence Meyer Madison Bernard Gilbertson

Gilbertson Family Gatherings Across Wisconsin

Florence Gilbertson and family from Darlington and South Wayne, including Mr and Mrs Lester Gilbertson and their children Gordon Dean Clyde June, Monroe, Merlin Omwodt and families, and Lyle Gilbertson and son, join Mrs Margaret Gilbertson and her children in a regional reunion spanning South Wayne and surrounding towns.

Florence Gilbertson Lester’ John Margaret Gilbertson Gordon Dean Clyde Gilbertson June Gilbertson Monroe Mmes Ervin Gilbertson Darlington Merlin Omwodt Lyle Gilbertson South Wayne

Beverly Burrington Marries J H Adams

Beverly Anne Burrington daughter of Mrs Mabel Burrington Belleville and James Herbert Adams son of Mrs Herbert Adams Belleville were married Saturday evening in Grace Methodist church with Rev Oscar Stanke officiating. Bride given in marriage by her uncle Harley Rasmussen maid of honor Phyllis Burrington and bridesmaid Elizabeth Schmettle. Best man John P Adams with ushers Richard Adams Robert Baebler and Francis Fritz. Reception for 200 guests followed. The bride is a Belleville high school graduate.

Belleville Beverly Anne _Burrington Mabel Burrington James Herbert Adams Grace Methodist Church Oscar Stanke Harley Rasmussen Phyllis Burrington Elizabeth Schmettle Marie Temby John P. Adams Richard Adams Robert Baebler Francis Fritz Belleville High School

Mrs Lydia West Visits Monroe From California Coast

Mrs Lydia West from Los Angeles arrived yesterday afternoon for a month long visit in Monroe with friends and relatives. She stays with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Paul Sonnemann. The Sonnemanns are vacationing in Canada. Mrs West left a 92 degree heat in California for a chilly scenic flight noted to pass over lakes and clouds with a 100 mile pilot route.

Lydia West Los Angeles Monroe California Paul Sonnemann Sonnemanns Canada West

Madison Couple to Wed After Sept 15 at Madison

The groom a Belleville High School graduate attending the University of Wisconsin, and his partner from First National Banks in Madison plan to live at 422 West Wilson Street, Madison, after September 15.

First National Banks Madison Belleville High School University of Wisconsin W. Wilson Street

Miss Lois Hofer to Wed E P Laeser in Freeport

Announcement from Freeport states Miss Lois Vina Hofer will wed Edward P. Laeser son of Mrs Frieda Laeser of Monroe. Hofer is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest E Hofer of Freeport and the couple plan a ceremony at First English Lutheran Church Freeport on September 11. Laeser works as kitchen superintendent at Wisconsin Fritos Inc.

Freeport Lois Vina Hofer Edward P. Laeser Frieda Laeser 16Th Avenue Monroe Hofer Ernest E. Hofer W. Harrison Street First English Lutheran Church Laeser Wisconsin Fritos, Inc

WRC to Meet After Summer Recess at Club Rooms

Women’s Relief Corps officers and members plan a Thursday meeting after the summer recess in the club rooms at 1 30 p m. The gathering will cover several tasks and organizational matters for the season ahead.

WRC Brodhead Women’s Relief Corps

Miss Sally Ransdell Capped at Presbyterian Hospital School

Miss Sally Ransdell daughter of Mr and Mrs T F Ransdell 912 10th street was among freshmen capped at the Presbyterian hospital school of nursing Chicago during a candle lighting ceremony held in the school auditorium Friday evening.

Sally Ransdell T. F. Ransdell 10Th Street Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing Chicago

Cadott Aunt Nellie Sher man Celebrates 102 Years

Cadott's Aunt Nellie Sherman turns 102 with a party hosted by friends and neighbors. She says she feels as well as at 100, can still bend her palms, and notes she arrived 77 years ago from Far Branch Indiana. Disaster cancels rally as Red Cross workers are diverted by hurricane duties.

Cadott—ors Nellie Sherman Nellie Far Branch Ind Jacksonville Red Cross

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Lucille Freitag James Trumpy Carter and Gruenewald Implement Co Putnam Park Ballerina Beverly Burrington J.H. Adams Schiller Wilhelm Tell New Glarus, Wisconsin Tax Inc Mrs. Lydia West Lois Hofer E.P. Laeser County Court House Coats Cadott North Sde Rastus T . Hat Mandy Monroe Lumber & Fuel Dodges the Store For Women
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