Barrett Ruch wed in candlelit ceremony at St John’s
Miss Eileen Barrett daughter of Mr and Mrs James Barrett Freeport and Charles Ruch son of Mr and Mrs Carl Ruch Monroe exchanged vows Saturday at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church Rev Paul C Kehie officiated The groom’s party included Mrs George Stauffacher in light blue gown A reception followed The couple will reside in Monroe after a trip to California
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Thomas Schiesser
Nechia Barrett
Gerald Barrett
California
Ruch
Monroe
Ray Trickels
Ray L. Trick
14Th Avenue
Stanley Beach
Mrs. Beach
Betty Trickel
Russell West
Walter Tertin
Paul Tertin
Clark Kirckner
Rocky
Clark Kleckner
Ray Trickenneter
Betty
Boyd
Johanna Tertin
Edwin Rutsch
Elmer West
Hugh Durgin
White Christmas Service At St Ma Sy Nie Church
The Women's Union held a white Christmas service at St Ma Sy Nie church last evening. Gifts were sent to a home for unfortunates at Marthasville Missouri with Evangelical and Reformed churches support. Mrs Sem Rubiee led Christmas hymns and violin solos while Miss Tabitha M Ritzmann wrote a song sung by Mrs Winnie Kuebli. Bernice Holsapple read The Man Who Gave Us Christmas as Florence Wartenweiler presided and officers installed included Louis Blanc and Rose Altmann as vice president and secretary.
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Women's Union
St Ma Sy
Marthasville
Sem Rubiee
Ak Te Stauffecheracher
Tabitha
Betrothal announced for Alice Durtschi Holz
The Durtschi family of Washington township announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Alice to Ernest R. Holz of Antigo. The ceremony will be held in Milwaukee this month following his discharge from the marine corps.
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Casper Durtschi
Washington Township
Alice
Milwaukee
Ernest R. Holz
Antigo
Marine Corps
Surprise Farewell Party for Virgil Waelti Ends Service
A surprise farewell party was hosted at the L. L. Helland home in Juda for Virgil Waelti who left today for service. Twenty one attendees enjoyed games and a luncheon. A purse of silver was presented to the honoree.
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L. L. Helland
Juda
Virgil Waelti
Wedding Announcement From Adams County
A double ring ceremony was held for the couple. The bride attended Monroe high school and works at Van Matre's Implement shop in Monroe. The groom graduated from Watkins school and will reside on his mother's farm nearby.
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Krebs
Dry Goods
Adams
Monroe High School
van Matre
Monroe
Watkins School
Luncheon Planned Following Event Schedule
Mrs. Fred L. Kohli and Mrs. Emma Kiel will chair a luncheon at 5 p.m. after events concluded at 4 p.m. Local organizers coordinate the afternoon program and meal for attendees.
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Fred L. Kohli
Emma Kiel
Monroe High School Band Concert Delights Large Crowd
Hundreds of music lovers filled the Monroe High School auditorium for a concert titled Musical Presentation. Kathryn Jan Krauss showcased an oboe solo in La Gitana while the program included Row Row Row Your Boat and a novelty act featuring John Virgil Stauffacher with a trained animal and other lively numbers.
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Monroe High School
natra-Crosby
John Eley
Professor Atomic Bomb
John Virgil Stauffacher
Bushrod
Duke el
John Philip Sousa
United States Field Artillery
Band Concert Features Melodrama and Manitou Heights Finale
The Simmons university cowboy band presented Frasquita Serenade by woodwinds, a musical melodrama narrated by Evelyn Welty, and Manitou Heights by F Melius Christiansen arranged by Allan F Barnard. An encore offered Red River Valley. Usherettes led as drum majors and banners as ticket takers. Herman Dieckhoff handled stage. top ticket sellers were Kenneth Hartwig 24.65 for 81 tickets Ruth Geigel 13.90 Frances Ruff 12.25. Over 400 dollars in tickets, a record for the concert, funds aimed at new uniforms over 12 years old.
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Jack Dalton
Evelyn Welty
Manitou Heights
F. Melius Christensen
Allan F. Barnard
Red River Valley
Simmons University Cowboy Band
Herman Dieckhoff
Kenneth Hartwig
Ruth Geigel
Frances Ruff
Mrs. Henry Hoesly Dies in Switzerland
Mrs. Henry Hoetty, a former Orangeville resident, died in Switzerland on October 14 after living abroad for several years. She is survived by her husband, four daughters Marian Esther Helen Dorothy, two sons Elmer and Paul, three grandchildren, two sisters Mrs. Gus Hefty of Monticello and Mrs. Hans Amport of Kansasville, and one brother Armand Grossenbacker of Milwaukee.
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Orangeville
Times
Henry Hoetty
Switzerland
Hoesly
Marian
Esther
Helen
Dorothy
Elmer
Paul
Gus Hefty
Monticello
Hans Amport
Kansasville
Armand Grossenbacker
Milwaukee
Clark of Appleton Named by Sheriffs
In their first conference as a permanent body the sheriffs named Clark of Appleton and appointed a committee to oversee the new organization. The report outlines initial steps and the aims of the interim leadership within the sheriff's association.
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Clark
Appleton
Sheriffs
Livestock Market Report Chicago USDA Prices
USDA Chicago livestock market reports strong demand across hogs cattle and sheep with clearances in hogs up to 14.85 for 190 330 lb barrows and gilts and 14.19 for sows. Cattle show broad demand with steers and yearlings topping near 18.00 and heifers 13.50 to 17.00 while cows reach 9.25 to 12.00. Slaughter lambs steady to 15 cents higher with natives at 14.65 and 14.75 for best western and Wisconsin fed lambs. Poultry prices firm with roasters 19 26 and fryers 19 26. Butter and eggs firm.
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Chicago
USDA
Wisconsin
New York Stocks Mixed Amid Labor Tension And Highs
New York stocks fluctuated with aircrafts up about four points while steels and motors fell modestly. Labor opposition to Truman proposals to ease the labor management deadlock tempered buying. The market had touched 15 year highs earlier, with dealings slowing after a strong opening. Bonds stayed steady and commodities were mixed.
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New York
Truman
Last Passenger Pigeon Dies in Captivity in 1914
The final known passenger pigeon perished in captivity in 1914 marking the extinction of the species. The bird named Martha died at the Cincinnati Zoo ending a lineage once found across North America.
Want Ad Costs Versus Effort Highlighted
A local notice explains that placing a Want Ad involves substantial work for relatively small monetary return, urging readers to weigh time and effort against the price.
Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain Quickly
A fragment claims a lemon juice recipe can ease rheumatic pain quickly. It mentions a supposed drugstore and a guarantor compound, but the text is garbled and lacking verifiable details. The dubious claim appears as a brief note rather than a verified medical remedy.
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St. John’s Ladies’ Aid
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Ladies’ Aid
Paul C. Keble
Emaus
Yost Marty
Fred Marty
Henry Hoesly
Karlen’s Bakery
Wall Street
the Chocolate Shop
Borden
Top Notch
Nashua
Cape Cod
Karpet Kleen
Destex
Armstrong
John Tetter
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