Monticello Masonic Hall Hosts OES Union Lodge Installation
Monticello event brings together Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star for a joint installation at the Masonic hall. Wisconsin officials Mrs. Bruce M. Blum and Bruce M. Blum presided as installing matron and patron, with Mrs. Wallace P. Barlow installed as matron and M. E. Lynn as worthy patron. The ceremony featured Bible presents, music by Lora Dick and others, and a reception for about 100 attendees.
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Monticello
Monticello Union Lodge
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Bruce M. Blum
Monroe
Wisconsin
Monroe St. Omar
Star
W. L. Zweifel
New Glarus
Wallace P. Barlow
Lora Dick
Matt Zentner
Frederick Voegels
Albert Knobel
C. M. Stauffer
Herman Schlittler
M. E. Lynn
John Gempeler
Dorothy Marty
Ruth
Betty Ann Babler
Electa
Sentinel
M. E. LiYnn
Grand Adah
Barlow
Lynn
Buz
Zweifel
Adam Schuler
Masons
H. A. Becker
Walter Haddinger
Wilbert Stauffer
Harry Klassy
Ray Gessler
Otto Bently
Holly Hoesly Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Home
Holly Christine Hoesly was honored at a birthday party yesterday afternoon at her parents home at 2110 10th Street. Christmas decor colored the event as luncheon was served and gifts were given by her mother. Guests included Ann and Linda Goecks, Diane Zwygart, Barbara Kundert, Terry Kramer, Mary Hollis Muenich, Ronald Gallitz, Patra Ackermann and Gary Hoesly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Christine Hoesly
Hervey J. Hoesly
10Th Street
Holly
Ann
Linda Goecks
Diane
Marshall Zwygart
Barbara Kundert
Terry Kramer
Mary Hollis Muenich
Ronald Gallitz
Patra Ackermann
Gary Hoesly
Miss Helen Hartwig to Wed Alvin Broge
E. J. Hartwig of South Wayne announces the engagement of his daughter Helen Hartwig to Alvin Broge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Broge of South Wayne. An early fall wedding is planned. Helen Hartwig, 1947 Lone Rock high school graduate, works as an operator for the United Telephone Co. at Monroe. Broge and his father farm.
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E. J. Hartwig
South Wayne
Helen
13Th Avenue
Alvin Broge
Will Broge
Miss Hartwig
Lone Rock High School
United Telephone Co
Monroe
Broge
Mullens Gather Blanchardville Christmas Party
Mrs. Hattie Mullen entertained her family at a Christmas party Tuesday evening in her home. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Blanchard and Alvin Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. H A Disrud and Lois. Leon Nelson of Peoria Illinois. James Gant and son Jimmie and daughter Charmaine Mae. Jean Ness of New Glarus. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Disrud. Mr. and Mrs. Orvin Phillipson. Greetings were received by telephone from Mrs. Ted Brewer, Mrs. Laurabelle Theobald and Charles Blanchard of Walnut Park California.
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Ted Brewer
Laurabelle Theobald
Charles Blanchard
Walnut Park
Calif
Hartman Open House Hosts Mrs Hartman Residence
Mrs Theodore A Hartman hosted an open house at 1213 11th Street yesterday afternoon. Incidental music by pianist Carol Schindler accompanied the event. Hosts at the buffet included Cathy Hartman Virginia Hartman Karen Bender Betty Klemm and Mary Ellen.
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Theodore A. Hartman
Hartman
1Lth Street
Carol Schindler
Cathy
Virginia Hartman
Karen Bender
Betty Klemm
Mary Ellen
Entertain at Woodford Christmas Guests
Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gay Wellenkotter and daughters included Mrs. Rosetta Wellenkotter Benjamin Gates and Harold Swanson Harry Wellenkotter Earl Wellenkotter all of Jamesville Albert Schulthess of Woodford and Mr George Wellenkotter of Madison.
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Woodford Woodford
Gay Wellenkotter
Rosetta Wellenkotter
Benjamin Gates
Messrs
Mmes
Harold Swanson
Harry Wellenkotter
Earl Wellenkotter
Jamesville
Albert Schulthess
Woodford
George Wellenkotter
Madison
Mrs Disch Hosts Monticello Party With Schoolmates
Mrs Norman Disch entertained former schoolmates at her Monticello home on Wednesday evening. Guests Darlyne Adelman Joanne Moldenhauer Joan Solomon and Shirley Spaide played cards during the gathering.
Albany Star and Masons Join In Shared Installations
Joint installation of officers for the Masonic and Eastern Star lodges was held Tuesday evening in the Masonic rooms. Installing officer for the Masons was F. L. Atkinson and for the Star was Mrs. Lorna Stewart, with a full slate of wardens, stewards, and trustees named for three years across both orders.
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Albany
Spcral
Masonic
Eastern Star
F. L. Atkinson
Lorna Stewart
The
Star
Robert Atkinson
Paul Baumgartner
Edward Killingstad
C. H. Gelbach
Harry Jacobson
C. H. Ferguson
Kenneth Ba
L. H. Allen
S. D. Gander
Oren Burt
E. O. Osborne
Adai
Ray Haddinger
Ruth
Robert Grossman
Martha
M. L. Gardner
Esther
Electa
Kenneth Kittleson
Lewis Graves
Sentinel
Gerald Kjorness
New Glarus Masons Install New Officers
New Glarus lodge 310 F. and A. M. and chapter 108 Royal Arch Masons held installation at the lodge hall Tuesday evening. Installing officer Palmer Arn and Marshal Joshua Hoesly oversaw Blue lodge officers and Chapter officers including worshipful master Ray Wurgler and high priest Dr. E. V. Hicks, with numerous names listed for key posts.
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Glarus
Glarus Lodge
Royal Arch
Palmer Ann
Joshua Hoesly
Blue Lodge
Ray Wurgler
Neil Wood
John Goodman
Harvey Ott
Kenneth Streiff
Waldo Freitag
Warren Rolfe
Vernon Duerst
Ernest Zentner
Christ Stauffer
Palmer Arn
E. V. Hicks
Joe Haegle
Jacob Bruni
Gilbert Hoesly
Walter Hadinger
Palmer Duerst
Alvin Ott
Durward McVey
Clarence J. Heesly
Sentinel
Miss Marion Wheeler to Wed Edgerton Man
Albany Times Special reports that Mrs. Marion Wheeler announced the engagement of her daughter Betty to James R. Livick of Edgerton. A March wedding is planned. Betty Wheeler is an Albany high school graduate and Groves Barnhart student. Livick recently left the Marine Corps as a corporal.
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Albany
Marion Wheeler
Betty
James R. Livick
James Livick
Edgerton
Miss Wheeler
Albany High School
Groves-Barnhart
Madison
Livick
Marine Corps
Mrs Hofer Honored at Christmas Birthday Dinner
Mrs Emma Hofer of Monroe was honored at a Christmas birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Pick Jr on their Route 5 home. Attendees included families from Brookyn Evansville Freeport and Juda with gifts exchanged and a movie screening afterward.
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Charles Vogel
Harry A. Keegan
Monroe Vicinity
Robert Schulthess
Orangeville
Messrs
Mmes
George Pick
Juda
Loyd Ackerman
Lamont Zimmerman
Richard Johnsons
Hofer
Aid to Meet Monticello Parish House Tuesday
Zwingli Evangelical and Re formed Aid society will meet Tuesday at the parish house with hostesses Mrs Clarence Itten Mrs Robert Duerst Mrs Herman Klassy Mrs Alfred Isely Mrs George Graf and Mr Baltz Hoesly assisting the event in Monticello.
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Monticello
Toblers celebrate 25th wedding anniversary at Pearl City
Mr and Mrs Ralph Tobler former Albany residents marked their 25th wedding anniversary yesterday at their Pearl City farm. They wed at Albany Methodist parsonage by Rev A B Nimz. The Toblers have seven children Rodney Edward Robert Joan Jerry Arnold and Charlotte and three grandchildren.
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Albany
Ralph Tobler
Pearl City
Ill
Albany Methodist Parsonage
A. B. Nimz
Toblers
Rodney
Friendship
Edward
Portland
Ore
Robert
Joan
Jerry
Arnold
Charlotte
Monroe
Nipple Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed
Albany turns to a family note as Mr and Mrs William Nipple mark their silver wedding anniversary on Monday The couple wed January 2 1925 at the Orfordville Lutheran parsonage and spent years farming around Orfordville and Brod.
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Albany
William Nipple
Mabel Wigdahl
Orfordville Lutheran Parsonage
Orfordville
Brod
Betty Ann Becker to Wed Robert H Illing in Milwaukee
Mr and Mrs Herbert W Becker announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Ann to Robert H Illing son of Mr and Mrs Harold T Illing from Waukesha. Miss Becker studied at Carroll college and Prospect Hall and is secretary to the Milwaukee post office inspector. Illing attended Carroll college and Northwestern university and works in Milwaukee with H T Illing Co brokerage.
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Herbert W. Becker
15Th Avenue
Betty Ann
Robert H. Illing
Harold T. Iling
Waukesha
Miss Becker
Carroll College
Beta Chi Theta Sorority
Prospect Hall
Milwaukee
Illing
Northwestern University
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
H. T. Illing Co
Nipple family plans move to Albany after work at condensary
Mr. Nipple works at the condensary and the family of six children heads toward Albany. The brief item notes the household composition and the upcoming move.
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Head
Albany
Mr. Nipple
The
Condensary
Open House for Orians at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren
Rev and Mrs Howard L Orians host an open house at 1611 16th Avenue on Sunday from 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 10 pm. Members of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church and community friends are invited to attend.
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Howard L. Orians
16Th Avenue
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Friends
Monticello And Nearby Hosts Share Winter Social News
Monticello area residents report visits from Mrs. O. D. Curtus and others including Mr. and Mrs. Willard William Beth Ann, Mrs. Ann Schuler of Oregon, Adolph Schmid, and multiple Stamper-Freitag and Marty households. Gatherings span Beaver Dam Madison Verona Monroe and New Glarus with attending funerals and Masonic installation noted.
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Willard William
Beth Ann
Ann Schuler
Oregon
Fred A. Blum
Adolph Schmid
Blums
Howard Freitag
Beaver Dam
Carl Freitag
J. M. Freitag
Marvin Freitag
Albert Marty
Forreston
Walter Laeser
H. F. Stoll
Lester Kroes
Milwaukee
Kate Fischli
F. W. Schuler
Madison
John Elmer
Darlyne
Virginia
Isaac Babler
Monroe
J. J. Voegels
Donald Voegeli
Walter Brink
Elizabeth
Donald
Doris Erb
Verona
Dave Brink
Brinks
George Way
Rodney Kolleth
Will Kollet
Community Social Notes From Twin Grove and Nearby
Twin Grove and nearby families share visits and holiday gatherings. Mrs. J H Beightol hosts, with Mr and Mrs J C Kraupa and Fern Mears and daughters from Watertown visiting relatives in Two Rivers and Beloit, while Floyd Chambers hosts Christmas at home for William and John Chambers families and Glen Chambers and daughter in Juda. Madison and Orangeville trips occur as E C Barton, O W Stecklee, and Beightol kin spend time with Emrick family and others. Alvin Schain of Freeport visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Oscar Walters, and Rev Eugene Morgan and son of Tampico Iowa call on friends. J Boyer visits Sam Matzke home.
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J. C. Kraupa
Two Rivers
Fern Mears
Watertown
J. H. Emrich
Floyd Chambers
William Chambers
Juda
John Chambers
Monroe
Glen Chambers
Beloit
E. C. Barton
O. W. Stecklee
Madison
J. H. Beightol
J. H. Emrick
Orangeville
Clare Emrick
Alvin Schain
Freeport
Young Seaman Killed In Bridge Ramp Crash
New York reported 18 year old seaman Donald Schaefer of Nashotah Wisconsin was killed when his car struck a lamppost beside a ramp to the George Washington bridge and overturned.
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New York
Donald Schaefer
Nashotah
Wis
George Washington Bridge
New Envoy Presented in Jakarta to Soekarno
H. Merle Cochran presented credentials as the first U S ambassador to the United States of Indonesia. He had spent 18 months aiding the development of Indonesian independence and met President Soekarno in Batavia today.
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Jakarta
Batavia
H. Merle Cochran
Soekarno
U. S
United States of Indonesia
Wisconsin Emergency Board Approves Funding In Brief
The Wisconsin emergency board approved over 95 thousand dollars in emergency funds including 33 thousand from the school distress fund. Douglas county received 29 thousand for a high cost Maple Joint school project and Forest county 4 thousand for the Alvin district where teachers have not been paid since October. Four new instructors for Eau Claire teachers college joined with 8 thousand allocated, far below the regents’ 70 thousand request. The board also released 59 thousand to various departments and 40 thousand for general relief plus 55 thousand for pension grants.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Douglas County
Milwaukee
Forest County
Eau Claire Teachers College
Board of Normal School
William Anderson
Whitewater
Maple Joint
Alvin
Public Welfare Department
New Year's Patrols to Be Increased by State Officials
Madison reports the state traffic patrol will be in full force New Year's Eve with all officers on highway duty. Commissioner B L Marcus said county sheriff and city police forces will assist, urging motorists to drive with care to avoid incidents.
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Madison
Toay
B.L. Marcus
Sheriff's Department
Third Victim Dies in Wisconsin Tunnel Crash
Donald Nesta aged 44 of Milwaukee died yesterday in a local hospital from injuries suffered in a Tuesday traffic crash on Highway 141 three miles south of Sheboygan. The collision also killed Joseph Ferri 54 and Michael Archilletti 54, both of Milwaukee.
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Sheboygan
Donald Nesta
Milwaukee
Highway 141
Here
Joseph Ferri
Michael Archilletti
Engagement Notice for Jean Schoonover to John Steffen
Mr and Mrs R H Schoonover announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Schoonover to John Steffen son of Mr and Mrs Ford Steffen of Elroy The couple plan a summer wedding Jean is a senior at the University of Wisconsin majoring in child development Steffen is majoring in agricultural engineering and will graduate in January He is a member of Delta Theta Sigma fraternity.
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R. H. Schoonover
16Th Avenue
Jean Schoonover
John Steffen
Ford Steffen
Elroy
Schoonover
University of Wisconsin
Fulbright Sees Oleo Tax Repeal Victory Near
Senator Fulbright from Arkansas said repeal of the federal tax on oleo margarine appears imminent. A House approved measure, endorsed by the Senate Finance Committee, would remove the 10 cents per pound levy and other taxes on manufacturers wholesalers and retailers when the Senate resumes session next Tuesday.
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Washington
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Monroe County Club Maps Plans for 1949 Improvements
Directors of Monroe County Club reviewed 1949 activities at their yearend meeting and mapped tentative plans for improvements to the golf course and buildings. James Forbes received a 42 new contract for the coming year, his 22nd as club professional. Plans include weed control and reseeding for the course, tile flooring for the tap room building, and an April stockholders meeting to set a membership limit. Brooks Dunwiddie presided with directors Kenneth W. Stuart Don Lovelace Bruce M. Blum Dr. C. E. Baumle and R. E. Erickson also present.
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Monroe Country Club
James Forbes
Brooks Dunwiddie
Kenneth W. Stuart
Don Lovelace
Bruce M. Blum
C. E. Baumle
R. E. Erickson
Albany Social News Roundup Highlights Family Trips and Holiday Visits
Mrs. William Steindorf hosts Albany guests including Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Steindorf and sons Curtis and Glenn. Howard Ronneberg and three children with Fred Briggs depart for Texas and Mexico. Ronneberg party plans to reach the west coast while the women return soon. Christmas at William Shultz’s features the Shultz family Davis Blumer and Dempster Davis. William Shultz ill since October. Carlson hosts 32 relatives for Christmas. Atkinson family members, including grandchildren and great grandchildren, attend. Mrs. Atkinson recovering from illness.
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Howard Ronneberg
Fred Briggs
Texas
Mexico
Ronneberg
Albany
West Coast
William Shultz
Fred Shultz
M. E. Davis
Alvin Blumer
Sharon
Donald
Dempster Davis
Rolland Steindorf
Curtis
Glenn
Duluth
Alva Smith
Carl Carlson
R. B. Atkinson
Atkinson
Market summary for livestock and produce in Chicago
Salable hogs 15 000 fairly active steady to 25 cents lower most weights under 239 lb. butchers 230 lb slow mostly 25 cents lower some sales 50 cents lower. Sows dull 50-75 cents lower. Good and choice 180-220 lb 15.75-16.25 with top later price. most 230-260 14.75-15.50. 270-310 lb 14.25-14.75. Cattle 1 200 salable calves 200. choice steers and heifers absent. medium and good dull barely steady at week’s decline. Bulls strong to 25 cents higher. dealers steady. Feeding loads: medium and good steers and yearlings 20.80-28.00. best loads 26.00. Medium and good 1 075 lb steers not specified. Heifers 19.00-24.00. Beef cows 15.00-16.50. Canners 9-14.50. cutters 12.50-14.50. Sausage bulls 19.50-21.00. Wealers 30.00 down. Live poultry weak receipts 24 loads f.o.b.. heavy hens 21.5-24 down 5-64 cents. light hens 18-19. ducks 18-26. Butter firm receipts 707,814. 93 score AA 61.5, 92 A 61.25, 90 B 60.5, 89 C 59.5. Eggs easy receipts 17,369 prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
F.o.b
Wall Street Trading Mixed as Autos Lead Gains
A morning rush of demand for automobile stocks revived a sluggish market with minor overall moves. General Motors Chrysler and Studebaker rose about a point on heavier volume while U S Steel Goodyear Sears Roebuck Caterpillar and Schenley advanced. Losers were Goodrich American Smelting Du Pont American Can and International Paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
Chrysler
Studebaker
U. S. Steel
Goodyear
Sears Roebuck
Caterpillar Tractor
Schenley
Goodrich
American Smelting
du Ponte American Can
International Paper
Oregon Peaks Reach Above Six Thousand Feet
Oregon features 31 mountains rising over 6000 feet with Mt Hood standing tallest at 11245 feet. The record highlights the state’s rugged terrain and prominent alpine landmarks drawing hikers and climbers to the Cascade Range.
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Oregon
Mt. Hood
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Monticello Oes
Union Lodge
Helen Hartwig
Albany Star
Glarus Masons
Betty Ann Becker
O. D. Curtus
Twin Grove
CTSA
Salem
Coolerator
Maria
Richardson
Miss
Sen. Fulbright
Oleo
William Steindorf
Wall Street
Harvey
Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Luick
the Monroe News Stand
Ruf’s
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Buick
Badger Motors
11Th Street
Wlad
Fam SD
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