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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1946
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kramer and Karen Sanesnae Van Ran oad attended a gathering with Jean Dakota Tl and others. The event featured notable guests and a grand social ambiance, reflecting local society circles.
Boeck son of Mr and Mrs Frank Boeck Monroe route 4 wed in simple ceremony at First Methodist church Saturday. Dr Charles A Briggs read the service with attendees including Miss Alice Johnson and Mrs Eldora Jeanne Lehnherr among those present.
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight are noted in a Juda Times Special Service post-nuptial shower report. Mr Bouton has worked as a cashier at Kroger in Janesville for 18 months and has ties to Pierce Music Store in Brodhead.
Susan and Judy Huddleston were unable to attend the event, leaving attendees to proceed without their participation.
The ceremony in Stockton featured a bride in frosted white satin with bouffant skirt. Gayle Lyons of Stockton served as best man to the groom’s cousin. A reception followed at the Munz home with friends.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Dooley of Monroe route 1 hosted a birthday dinner for family and friends. Guests included Jr Peggy and Roger Dooley, Mr and Mrs Edmund Dooley of Monticello, Mr and Mrs Clarence Foss, Mrs Harold L Miller, Rose Marie Milz, Karen Rae and Richard Dooley, and Mr and Mrs Isaac Miller of Monroe.
John Indergand and Mrs. Fred Wald were chosen president and secretary at the 10th annual Indergand reunion held Sunday at the fairgrounds pavilion. The event, originally planned at Walter W. Stauffacher, included games and prizes. Mrs. David Indergand and Mrs. Harold Ackerman were named to the entertainment committee for next year.
Mrs Harold Leuenberger was honored at a six o clock birthday dinner last evening at Spaenis. She received a gift from the group and a social evening followed at the Herbert Summeril home with guests including Mr and Mrs Leuenberger Mr and Mrs Herbert Summeril Mr and Mrs Alfred Henning Jr Miss Edna Haldiman Miss Elva Fritz and Erwin Spring.
The photoengraving board of trade says it will melt down silver dollars to produce silver nitrate as industrial silver supplies run short. Engraving plants face shutdown within a week unless new silver is secured.
Readers are warned that many Want Ads promise heavy labor for meager wages, with applicants urged to scrutinize job details and compensation before accepting work.
Ludlow Memorial Library adds a range of nonfiction titles and biographies for summer. Notable works include Edna Yost's Invention and Seven biographies on American welfare, Bud Hutton and Andy Rooney The Story of the Stars and Stripes, and James Gordon Gilkey's When Life Gets Hard.
A brush party was held at the Charles Hoesly home in New Glarus with a long guest list including Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Figi and Gary, Mrs. Ernest Zentner and Linda, Mrs. Gilbert Duerst and Phyllis, Mrs. Pius Buesser and Dorene, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strahm, Doris, Robert, Ernest and Ronald, Mrs. Carl Blazer, Mrs. Peter Ott, Mrs. Jacob Ott, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Elmer, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Freitag, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schneider, Chuckie and Charlotte, and Gilman Kimpfer as demonstrator.
Mrs. Arthur Matzke Western Neb visited Mr and Mrs Wm FP Matzke. Claude Walton Jr with sister and family at Richland Center. Gladys Brunsvold from Orfordville guests of Shirley Matzke. Several out of town guests attended the wedding of Mr and Mrs Irvin Matzke including Mrs Arthur Matzke and Paul western Neb Mrs Leslie Parker Eagle Grove IA Lillian Andersen Billings MT Lena Geigel Rexwick IA Gladys Brunsvold Whitewater Harold Matzke Freeport and Mrs Ralph Frey were guests at Roy Beightol home Betty Buhlman Freeport visiting Lou Ann Miller Dennis Zimmerman Footville grandparent visit Dennis Zimmerman with Arnsmeliers Arthur Matzke Irvin and Paul dined with Elmer Asmus Paul later at Ben Miller home
Mrs. C. D. Curtis reports visitors including Mrs. Edwin Wilde and family in Monroe, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Hoesly calling in Chippewa Falls and Mellard Resorts. Georgia Allen toured Belleville to visit H. A. Walters, Bernice Babler, Virginia Barlow stayed with her parents in Madison, and many locals made weekend calls in Monroe New Glarus and Madison.
Mr. and Mrs. William Klassy visited their son Leon at St. Clare hospital as about 75 Legionaires and guests attended the veterans banquet at Casino hall and the dance at Karlen hall on Friday. Out of town attendees include R. H. Schoonover Moritz and others from Madison Chicago and Wisconsin communities.
About 200000 workers walked out protesting rioting that left one dead and around 30 hurt yesterday including five American soldiers. The general strike shut down the city and spread to nearby areas as authorities investigated the violence and names of the Americans were not released.
Chicago state prosecutor William J. Tuohy said 17 year old University of Chicago student William Heirens talked after hours of questioning but did not confess to the Degnan kidnapping or other crimes. Heirens fingerprints tied to the Degnan ransom note and loot traces linked to local burglaries. He denied crimes beyond the one for which he was captured and gave handwriting samples for analysis. A lie detector test proved futile and the youth refused cooperation.
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