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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
3
David and Mary trek home on a cold evening where hunger and fear mount. A Gigmy appears from the forest, claiming magic and goblin ancestry, and Mary vanishes as a white bunny after the Gigmy waves a magic wand.
Dr. Schneider and Dr. Lena Lewis in Cleveland report success in producing retinal hemorrhages in rabbits made diabetic to study diabetic eye disease. The work marks a major step toward understanding the origin of retinal hemorrhages in diabetes and exploring treatments.
The White House states President Truman has no plan to attend a foreign secretaries conference in London. A British press report quoted UN prep delegates suggesting Truman might substitute for Secretary Byrnes at an early foreign ministers meeting. Eben Ayres denied the report and reaffirmed the President’s intention not to attend.
Clifton Ault, recently discharged from Truax Field Madison, restarts ownership of Ault's used furniture store at 1117 16th avenue. His father Ben D. Ault had run the shop during the absence. Clifton served at Dover Delaware air base with the 618th air service squadron as a sergeant before discharge. He and his wife live at 2417 11th street with two children.
Social Events on the Social Committee note Miss Eliyn Wenger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph H Wenger Monroe joins the Dragon's Breath carnival at Milwaukee-Downer college on Saturday afternoon. For 40 years the college hosts a Christmas Fair to fund education missionary work in China aiding Yenching University students including Miss Milwaukee-Downer. This year the fair features a Hawaiian theme with island students providing authentic background and Native crafts. Miss Wen also participates in the Christmas concert Friday as part of the choral ensemble.
Mrs J E Stoycheff of Shullsburg announces the marriage of her daughter Kathleen Rufer to Ens Joseph P Chamberlain in a February 26 Perryville Arkansas ceremony. Kathleen attended Madison College and worked 30 years for Kroger. Ensign Chamberlain attended John Brown Military Academy and University of Wisconsin and reported to San Francisco for orders on November 24. his wife headed to join him.
In the Centennial Methodist church at Rockford Thanksgiving day, Miss Beryl A Ward Rockford was noted in the Times Special Service report.
Gerald Cleveland son of James Cleveland of Argyle and his bride exchanged marriage vows in a single ring ceremony read by Rev. Lambert. The bride wore a brown tailored suit with Miss Dorothy Wenck as attendant in a white woolen ensemble. Ray Ward, the bride’s brother, served as best man. The Cleve lands will reside in Los Angeles. The groom is an Argyle High School graduate who served 27 months in the navy. the bride has worked in California.
The Eva Spreng Missionary Society of Immanuel Evangelical Church held its annual Christmas party on Tuesday evening. Members sang carols elected officers and welcomed new members Mrs Reginal Thornton and Mrs Harold Holcomb. A duet was performed and a talk on world peace was given by Mrs Ralph H Wenger. Gifts were exchanged and a luncheon followed hosted by Mrs Alton V Kiel.
Mrs May Luchsinger was named chairman of the Good Citizenship Pilgrimage at the Colonel Benjamin Harrison chapter D A R meeting held at Mrs Robert F Marty's home. Mrs H M Place was elected treasurer to fill an unexpired term. An Ebond prize of 100 dollars will be awarded to a senior high school student drawn for a state contest next March. Refreshments followed.
Miss Katherine Bowell was elected president of the Women’s Missionary Society of Immanuel Evangelical Church. Officers who will assist Miss Bowell are Mrs.
Mr and Mrs Charles Zee quietly observed their 45th wedding anniversary at home with a family dinner marking also the first anniversary of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Leo Hofmeister Present were Mr and Mrs Forrest Zee and family and Mr and Mrs Leo Hofmeister Clarence F Kempfert entertained at four tables of contract Honors were won by Mrs James S Bray Mrs John R O Donnell Mrs C J Schwingel Mrs Zenno A Gorder and Mrs George F Stauffacher A luncheon was served Inez Pfund entertained her bridge club at home Miss Mae Hofer Miss Carol Lindsay and Mrs Glen Swiggum won honors at two tables of contract.
Kenneth Hones state president describes Farmers Union growth to delegates at the state convention in Chippewa Falls as the organization expands its reach and activities statewide.
Hones reported membership rose from 3,918 to 10,924 farm families in five years. The budget increased from 14,000 to 57,000 dollars annually and is expected to exceed 100,000 soon.
A capacity audience last night heard the second presentation of Musical Jamboree by the Monroe high school band conducted by Allan F. Barnard. The band was heartily encored and entertained with tricks and stunts. Vocal soloist Lenwood Monte, who impressed at the first performance, again received an encore. More than 1,300 tickets were sold.
An advertisement touts a bronchial relief preparation named Beckley's CANADIOTL Mixture a Canadian pine based remedy. It promises rapid results and instant breathing ease with a price guarantee and druggist contact lines.
The two day concert yielded 415 dollars and 20 cents for the band uniform fund. Visiting out of town band directors included Willard Bucholz Brodhead Robert Eyler Mineral Point Otto Weller Monticello and Eugene Bohrnstadt Beloit junior high school. Mr Weller was with Principal Herman Becker of Monticello. Rev and Mrs M W Halverson Beloit accompanied Mr Bohrnstadt.
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