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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1947

Page

3

Social Events At Monroe Woman's Club Meeting

Lafayette county schools superintendent Paul Gleiter will address the Monroe Woman's club on modern education Wednesday at 8 in the Ludlow Memorial library Green room. He recalls riding horseback to jungle schools in the Philippines and later taught in Hammond and Baldwin Wisconsin. The program follows equal to Prof H J Kolb topic, with musical solos by club members. Additionally Misses Voelkli and Pfeiffer hosted a sorority meeting. Miss Drake presided as officers and lesson on Gracious Introduction was given by Miss Hillbrand and Miss Klassy. Engagement announced Miss Phyllis Saunders to La Verne W. Doviey of Monroe. Lida Ludlow Reading club meets 2:30 at 2021 11th street with book review Pavilion of Women. Satay Component club near Albany plans meeting with Mrs Herman.

Woman's Club Paul Gleiter Lafayette County Monroe Woman's Club Ludlow Memorial Library Greiter Monroe Philippines Islands Hammond Baldwin Wis St. County Lafayette Northwestern University Wisconsin H. J. Kolb The University Monroe Club Kenneth Bauman Fred J. Bolender Carl F. Brennecke Harriet Carson Harold Dahms Floyd ©. Davis LeRoy Louts Charles J. Mathias William Mueller H. C. Roth Paul A. Ruf C. J. Schwinger A. F. Wagner Jr John L. Wagner Olga Voelkli Wilma Pfeiffer Evelyn Drake Janet Hillbrand Helen Klassy Lida Ludlow Club Lida Ludlow Reading Club George Mauerman 11Th Street Perle G. Guess Pearl Buck

State Adoption Law Threatened by Proposed Change

Welfare workers warn that a welfare board push to alter the 1929 state children's code would let adoptions proceed without state consent, risking the integrity of the entire code. Chippewa Bar Association and county groups urge the legislature to resist changes that could affect child welfare standards statewide.

Wa County Bar Association Chippewa Bar Association Welfare Board

Monticello Hosts Housewarming for Marty Family on Monroe Street

Fred C. Marty and son Lawrence were honored at a housewarming in Monticello after moving into their new Monroe Street home. Relatives and friends, including Walter J. Marty Belleville and Jacob Marty, attended the event where Yass was played and a gift was given. Refreshments were served.

Fred C. Marty Lawrence Monroe Street Yass Marty's Walter J. Marty Belleville Jacob Marty W. L. Zweifel Henry Gessler New Glarus E. W. Marty Robert Holcomb Sr O. D. Curtis Melvin Lynn Jr Paul Achtemeier Dorothy Ann Stauffacher Elmhurst Til Junior Abe Naperville Herman Wirth Wirth Wisconsin General Hospital Madison C. M. Stauffer Alvin Ott Albert Moritz Delbert Pueblo Colo Ruth Mildred Abraham Kubly Ralph Kubly Tommy Carol

W S C S Social Begins Friday at Mrs Maddrell Home

The W S C S will be entertained Friday January 10 at 2 in the home of Mrs Sadie Maddrell. Miss Esther Kendall and Miss Mar garet Schnurr of Mineral Point will assist in serving lunch. Mrs Emma Belle Monroe and Miss Bernice Babler, Belleville, were here over the weekend as they returned to resume teaching.

Sadie Maddrell Esther Hazel Small Wiseman Kendall Mar- Gladys Eaton Clarno Township Garet Schnurr Mineral Point High Emma Belle Monroe Bernice Babler Belleville LeRoy Crago

Camera Slayer Killed by Police in Snowy Hollow Standoff

Alphonse Rocco, the self described camera slayer linked to a New York City subway shooting, died after a police siege in Patchin Hollow hideout. State trooper James H. Smith shot him at close range following a 48 hour standoff as snow surrounded the evergreen tree hideout. Rocco had claimed he was framed and had threatened to not be taken alive while two pistols were brandished during the pursuit. Blonde Pearl Lusk, 19, testified Rocco used the pretense of an insurance probe to instruct her to photograph kept jewelry under warapped Christmas coverings.

Alphonse Rocco New York City Rocco Patchin Hollow James H. Smith Charles la Forge Harry L. Lewis Lewis Frank Naish Broome Center Catskill Mountain Times Square Lew

Government Cafeterias Hit by Lockout Dispute

Government cafeterias serving about 130000 federal workers cut menus as union workers and operators clash. Union members were urged not to report for work as talks over a 15 cent hourly raise collide with a management offer of 8 cents. Contract expired January 1 and wage negotiations continue.

United Cafeteria Memors Government Services, Inc

Rote 50th Anniversary Celebrated at Home

Orangeville Mr and Mrs Ivan Rote observed their 50th wedding anniversary at home Sunday while a brother Sofares Rote lay ill in bed. Attendees included friends from Freeport Dakota and Peotone areas. ceremony performed by Rev Eugene Fuessle at the bride’s parents home in Afolkey. Officers elected at Farmers Cooperative meeting include Ray Geiter as president and Frederick Eber.

Orangeville Ivan Rote Sofares Rote Rote Adam Geller Afolkey Eugene Fuessle Charles Timm Edwin Markman Freeport Roy Barmore Percy Harless Karl Kneller Dakota Roy Hartman Peotone Cora Hartman Glenn Geller Cornelia Wagner Freeport Hospital

Local Club officers and members honored guests noted

Hardt, vice president, C. 2b Bridge, secretary and treasurer Harry Walker, Fred Eberhard and Harold Beard, directors. Mrs. Louise Stocker, hostess, served refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Priewe, Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Harless and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Veach returned Sunday from Florida, where they spent the holiday vacation. Jesse Jacobs S. 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jacobs, left Thursday for San Diego, Calif. after spending a 15-day leave with his parents.

Russian Shoemakers Top 1945 Output

Soviet footwear production rose 30 percent in 1945 after wartime destruction. Deputy Minister Dimitri Kostenko told Moscow radio in a mass interview that forty large factories resumed production and more restoration work continued on many plants.

Swime Ury Dimitri Kostenko Moscow Radio

Oak Corners 4-Hers Organize New Club

Oak Corners 4 Hers organize a new club with Ruef elected president. Officers include Franklin Pryce vice president Daniel Ruef secretary treasurer Robert Miller reporter. Charlotte King leader Eloise King music leader. First meeting Jan 14 at Roy King home with E O Baker county agent expected to attend. Biblical note cites a day’s journey about 23.2 miles.

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