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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1955

Page

3

Miss Shirley Abbott Weds James Rodgers in Zwingli Church

Miss Shirley Mae Abbott and James Arthur Rodgers united in an afternoon wedding at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church. Rev. Achtemeier officiated as Lela Ludwig sang, with Wanda Harden at piano. Attendants included maid Carol Ann Crawford and bridesmaids Nancy Feldt. Best man Richard Snyder, with groomsmen Duane Smith and Van Merchant. The couple, both employed locally, will reside in Lanark after a reception in the church basement.

Munlice Uaimes Bpc Ome Shirley Mae Abbott Fred Abbott Monticello James Arthur Rodgers Lloyd Rodgers Lanark Zwingli Evangelical Wanda Kay Harden Carol Ann Crawford Hanover Nancy Feldt Richard Snyder Pearl City Duane Smith Ill van Merchant

Miss Yvonne Ammann Engaged to K C Rieder

Mr and Mrs Harry S Ammann announce the engagement of their daughter Yvonne to Kenneth C Rieder son of Mr and Mrs William Rieder Sr 714 18th avenue Yvonne a Monroe High School and Stephens College graduate is a senior at the University of Wisconsin and a member of Alpha Gamma Delta

Harry S. Ammann Clarno Yvonne Kenneth C. Rieder William Rieder 18Th Avenue Miss Ammann Monroe High School Stephens College University of Wisconsin Alpha Gamma Delta Monroe Henry Marty 23Rd Avenue Donna Robert C. Bolender Ray Bolender Cedarville Miss Marty Wilson Beauty Salon Orangeville Ft. Knox Clarence J. Rebly Nancy L Paul W. Frenzel Paul L. Frenzel 22Nd Street Miss Aebly Orangeville High School Ralph Bridge Juda Nancy Jane Carl M. Roderick M. S. Roderick Fifth Avenue Brodhead Miss Bridge Mac Murray College Jacksonville Mac Murray Players National Collegiate Players Phi Epsilon Delta Belles Lettres Sorority Knights of Pythias DHIA

Eva Spreng Group to Meet Tuesday at Church

The Eva Spreng Group of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church will meet Tuesday at 8 pm. Mrs. Robert Schuler leads the lesson titled Christian What of the World You Live In. Other program committee members include Mrs. Roy Chese.

Eva Spreng

Monroe Common Council Proceedings in December 1955

The Monroe city council, led by Mayor Brooks Dunwiddie, approved minutes, referred license and tank installation applications, and endorsed a $2,629.16 claims list. Aldermen Galli, Matzke, Schindler, Beckman, Laeser, Elmer, Dearth attended. Hennig was absent. A transfer of funds and 1956 public depository designation were approved.

Brooks Dunwiddie Galli Matzke Schindler Beckman Laeser Elmer Dearth Henning LeRoy Phillips 9Th Avenue Cunningham Distributing Company Police and Safety Committee Paul E. Baltzer Sr Paul E. Baltzer Jr John M. Irvin Finance and Taxation Committee G. Fred Galli R. Elmer Joe Dearth Common Council City of Monroe Board of Public Works Sebastian Laeser Jr Joe Dearth R. Elmer Finance ‘and Taxation Committee Lof Green County Wisconsin Commercial and Savings Bank of First National Bank of Commercial and Savings Bank

OES Chapter Installs Officers in Brodhead

Brodhead chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star installed officers at the Masonic hall. Mrs. Robert Engle was named worthy matron and Dr. Merton H. Mattison worthy patron. Other officers, musical selections, and reception plans were announced as part of the ceremony and post-assembly refreshments.

OES Engle Mattison Brodhead Brodhead Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Robert Engle Merton H. Mattison Fred Duchow Lulu Mattison Frank Mauerman Ruth Amerpohl Marjorie Blackford J. Lina Barkow Merton Mattison T. L. Stein Martha Vernis Pierce Electa August Lehnherr Keith Williams Sentinel Gary Engle Elliot Montgomery Allen Ross Jake Jones Myrtle Schmitt Temple Howard Blackford Schmitt George Diedrich David Pfisterer Duane Youngblood Walter Lavasseur Lavasseur M. W. Stuessy B. H. Roderick Leone Richardson Tallie E. Everson Rex Roenneburg Sidney Williamson Gerald Condon

Miller Maverman and Con Named Social Committee

William A. Miller George Maverman and Edward A. Con are listed as part of a social committee chaired by Mrs Fritz Schild serving as committee chairman for a local event.

Bro William A. Miller George Maverman Edward A. Con Fritz Schild

Miss Thorpe Honored At Bridal Shower in Newberg

Judith Anne Thorpe, soon to wed Walter L. Jaquith of Newberg Oregon, was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Herbert D Goecks Tuesday night. Attending were Mrs Sam Boyd Mrs Andrew Bell Mrs William Rees Mrs Kenneth Norder Mr Walter Stauffacher Mr Walter Day Mr C M Fritz Mr Ross Martin Mr Myron Stair Mr H F Cunningham Mr Carl Maurer Mr Frank Buehler Mr Ray Thorp and Misses Barbara Boyd Ellen Rubi Linda and Ann Goecks.

Judith Anne Thorpe Walter L. Jaquith Newberg Gre Herbert D. Goecks Mmes Sam Boyd Andrew Bell Twin Grove William Rees Kenneth Norder Walter Stauffacher Walter Day C. M. Fritz Ross Martin Myron T. Stair H. F. Cunningham Carl Maurer Frank Buehler Ray Thorpe Barbara Boyd Ellen Rubi Linda Ann Goecks

Mrs. Paul Striker To Head Kappa Nu Officers

Kappa Nu officers for the coming year were named at a meeting held in the basement of the First Baptist church. Mrs. Paul Striker is president, Mrs. Robert Atkinson vice president, and Mrs. Loris Heimann secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Atkinson retires as president. Members enjoyed a potluck supper and gifts were exchanged.

Kappa Nu First Baptist Church Paul Striker Robert Atkinson Loris Heimann Atkinson Burton F. Moore

Albany Masons OES Install New Officers

Joint installation of Masonic and Eastern Star officers was held Wednesday night at Masonic hall. Walter Fahrney was installed as worshipful master of the Masonic order with a full slate of officers. Eastern Star officers were installed for the coming year led by Mrs. Kenneth Kittleson. Retiring officers were Robert Gressman and Mrs. Gressman. Special New Year’s Day services were planned at St Rose and St Patrick’s. The North School PTA meets Wednesday with speaker E A Cockefair discussing child sexuality. Judge Sheridan retires after 46 years on the bench. Rudoloph J Mudroch to be sworn in as his successor. One in four U.S. trucks belong to farmers.

Autinsys Masonic Hall F. L. Atkinson G. Roy Phelps Lorna Stewart Ben Cleveland Jr Lelia Claudia Turner Walter Fahrney Masonic Order Maynard Kittleson Fred Baertschi Harry Jacobson Robert Grossman Clifford Whitehead Garland Rankins Jior Stanton P. Stears Kenneth Ray Paul Baumgartner Eastern Star Kenneth Kittleson Beatrice Burrington Atkinson Gretta ‘Eldred Earl McCulley L. H. Allen Gladys Smith Lewis Graves Elmer Braun Adah V. A. Elmer Esther John Christopher Ruth W. Ray Laughridge Martha Duane Dixon Electa Steuri Sentinel Robert Gressman Gressman Brodhead St. Rose Catholic Church St. Patrick's Albany North School PTA E. A. Cockefair Madison Sheridan Milwaukee Michael Sheridan Branch 1 Rudolph J. Mudroch

Our Faith In Monroe and Green County

A partial reprint notes the opening of a new third floor furniture department on April 17, 1954 and reflects a busy year with renewed faith in Monroe and Green County as reported in the Monroe Evening Times on the eve of 1955.

Municipal Equip. Co Green County Highway Commission Black and Clark Heeb Co Holcomb Manufacturing Co D-X Sunray Oil Co Green County Sand & Gravel Co Marty-Ripp Chevrolet, Inc Duro-Test Corp City Hall Monroe Evening Times Kohli Printing Co Indianhead Specialty Co Pscmers BLE Richardson Supplies O. R. Evans Monroe Green County Wisconsin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shirley Abbott James Rodgers Carol Sellow Donna Zimmerman Doris Gransee Janet Bongiorno Allebany High School Oeie Se ©Wleigh Co Freeport Yvonne Ammann K.C. Rieder Golden Age Club Eva Spreng Group Proceedings of Common Council Chamber Committee On Claims Miss Thorpe Kappa N Nu Atrany Albany Masons U.S Monroe and Harold T Aed Lowell E Harold T. Snyder Shoppii Lowell E. Markwardt Harper Method Beauty Salon Kohli
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