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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1950

Page

3

Social Events Park Band Prepares For July Fourth Concert

Monroe Park band debuts outdoors at Recreation Park July 4 with a 1 hour program before fireworks. A dust-off rehearsal Monday 8 p m in the high school band room. Gerald Fritz vocal soloist Patricia Knaack baton twirler Charles A Booth announcer. Program opens with national anthem at 7 15 p m.

Monroe Park Recreation Park Allan F. Barnard Gerald Fritz Hollis Schilt Old Virginny

Evening Dance Opens Monroe Country Club Holiday Weekend

Dancing to Hal Mack's orchestra tonight from 9 to 1 opens the holiday weekend at Monroe Country Club. Sunday offers mixed foursomes on the golf greens followed by a men only flag tournament Tuesday morning and more mixed foursomes afternoon. Hosts include Messrs. Kenneth W. Stuart Minor W. Anderson Wesley L. Dodge and Edwin Rufe Nacht. The weekend may see many golfers starting club handicap matches with first round due by July 9.

Hal Mack Monroe Country Club Messrs Mmes Kenneth W. Stuart Minor W. Anderson Wesley L. Dodge Edwin Rufenacht

Boots and Saddles Club Trail Ride Plans

Green County Boots and Saddle club will sponsor a trail ride tomorrow at 9 30 a m starting from the Merlin Erb farm five miles north of Green County farm. Riders will return for an afternoon horse show with 12 classes including games contests and races. Expected participants 150 to 200 horses. Murl F Sweet and Ralph A Schilt are chairmen.

Green County Boots and Saddle Club Merlin Erb Farm Green County Farm Erb Farm Murl F. Sweet Route 4 Ralph A. Schilt

Monroe High School 1945 Reunion Moves Indoors

In case of rain the first annual reunion of Monroe high school graduates of 1945 will be held inside the American Legion clubhouse north of the city limits on the old Argyle road. Clear skies will allow the picnic dinner and afternoon program on the clubhouse lawn starting at 1 30 p m.

Monroe High School American Legion Club Argyle Road Club House

Marks Birthday of Joan Dettwiler at Home Party

Joan Dettwiler sixth birthday celebrated yesterday at 2003 12th avenue with a party at home. Attendees included Glenda Kubly Betty DeReimer Joan Beach Susan Mathias Carol Buehler Beverly Walters and Mary Ella Johnson.

Joan Dettwiler Ernest C. Dettwiler 12Th Avenue Glenda Kubly Betty DeReimer Joan Beach Susan Mathias Carol Buehler Beverly Walters Mary Ella Johnson

Warren pair announces Mary Jane Zeigle to Robert Chapman engagement

Lloyd Zeigle of Warren announces the engagement of his daughter Mary Jane to Robert Chapman son of Mr and Mrs Harold Chapman of South Wayne They plan to be married this fall.

South Wayne Lloyd Zeigle Warren Mary Jane Robert Chapman Harold Chapman

Miss Barbara Kundert Attends Westminster Assembly

Miss Barbara Kundert daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph J Kundert of 714 16th Avenue attends the second national assembly of the Westminster Fellowship on the Grinnell College campus in Grinnell Iowa from June 26 to July 2.

Barbara Kundert Ralph J. Kundert 16Th Avenue National Assembly of the Westminster Grinnell College

Aebly Son Baptized At St Johns Church

Gary Lee three month old son of Mr and Mrs Casper Aebly route 3 was baptized Thursday evening at St Johns church by Rev Paul Kehle with Miss Ruth Ellen Aebly of Argyle and Marvin Schmerse of Juda as sponsors.

Aebly Gary Lee Casper Aebly St. John’s Church Paul C. Kehle Ruth Ellen Aebly Argyle Marvin Schmerse Juda

No Sunday Services Planned at New Apostolic Church

No Sunday services at New Apostolic church this week. Activities resume with the regular Wednesday evening midweek service.

New Apostolic Church

Miss Marcia Kingsley Weds Albert A Phillips in Albany Ceremony

Miss Marcia Kingsley and Albert A Phillips were married in a single ring ceremony at Rev W C Snow's home in Albany. The couple left for a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin and Michigan and will reside in Janesville where Phillips is employed.

Albany Marcia Kingsley Muadison Albert A. Phillips W. C. Snow Brooklyn Delores Roenneberg Robert Phillips Roenneberg Wisconsin Michigan Janesville Phillips Gibbs Research Oo

Miss Evelyn Hageman Weds Jacob Vertz in Madison

Miss Evelyn Barbara Hagemann daughter of the Hagemanns Route 2 Madison married Jacob Cecil Vertz son of Mr and Mrs Vertz Egg Harbor June 24 at Immanuel Lutheran church Madison The Rev Robert W Mackenson Delavan read the service in English and sign language The couple will live at 1113 Regent Street Madison after July 28 Mrs Vertz a Wisconsin School of the Deaf graduate is employed at Edgerton Ohio Chemical Co employes Mr Vertz Ushered by Russell Hageman and Arlene Lee Attendants were Arlene Lee Mrs Russell Marty Kenneth Hagemann and Leverett Vertz Reception for about 225.

Brooklyn Evelyn Barbara Hagemann George Hagemanns Route 2 Jacob Cecil Vertz Joseph Vertz Egg Harbor Immanuel Lutheran Church Madison Robert W. Mackenson Delavan Regent Street Vertz Ohio Chemical Co Wisconsin School of the Deaf Edgerton Arlene Lee Russell Marty Kenneth Hagemann Leverett Vertz Green Bay Russell Hageman Mmes Raymond Lee Gabriel Vertz Lorna Jordan Verona

Albany Area Couple To Mark Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank Dennis northeast of Albany in Brooklyn township will observe their golden wedding anniversary tomorrow. They will hold open house from 2 to 9 p m at their home. Frank Dennis and Nellie Brewer were married July 3 1900 in Dixon Ill They lived in Rockford before moving to their 80 acre farm in 1935 They have three children Mrs Clarence Swans and George Dennis Rockford and Chester at home.

Albany Frank Dennis Brooklyn Township Nellie Brewer Dixon Ill Rockford Clarence Swans George Dennis Chester

Pecatonica Riding Group Plans Show and Trail Ride

Pecatonica Bit and Spur club schedules a trial ride at 9 30 a m starting from the stockyards and an afternoon CST horse show on the field east of the high school in South Wayne on Sunday July 9. Ten classes will award five places each.

South Wayne Pecatonica Bit and Spur Club

Cleary Son Baptized in Blanchardville

Robert Jerome Cleary infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Cleary was baptized June 25 by Rev George Hastrich of Milwaukee twin brother of Mrs Cleary. Mrs T R Cleary and Rev Jerome Hastrich were sponsors. Guests at the Cleary home afterwards included Rev George Hastrich Mr and Mrs George Hastrich Milwaukee Rev Jerome Hastrich Mr and Mrs Paul Zweifel and Paul Madison Mr and Mrs Hugh Cleary Herman Schoepfer Hollandale Kenneth Cleary Argyle Pat Cleary Edith Kermit Hanson Sharon Kay Dan Smith Jerry and Marie Mineral Point.

Paul Madison Hugh Cleary Herman Schoepfer Hollandale Kenneth Cleary Argyle Pat Cleary Edith Kermit Hanson Sharon Kay Dan Smith Jerry Marie Mineral Point

Wittwers Honored On 10th Wedding Anniversary

Monticello Times Special reports a group of friends celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wittwer New Glarus on their 10th anniversary with a gift ceremony and refreshments. Attendees included Robert Holcomb Jr Merlyn Loveland Fred Yaeger Werner Saxer and Leon Gern peler.

Strike Hits Garages in Kenosha Shutdown

Thirty five automobile garages closed as mechanics from union Local 173 CIO refused to work. A spokesman labeled the stoppage a vacation and said the union seeks a flat 30 cent an hour raise for its 180 members.

Kenosha The Automobile Mechanics Union CIO

Norwegian Visitor Observes Life in the Midwest

Mrs. Magna Strom of Askim Norway tours Monroe with cousin John Backe and notes high taxes and scarce goods at home, yet praises American variety and prices. She describes Norway as poor with limited arable land and explains Norway imports most food.

Magna Strom Askim Norway John Backe 14Th Avenue Backe Russia Osso Czechoslovakia France Oslo South America United States Middlewest Peter Johansen Monroe

President Truman Addresses 50 000 Scouts at Valley Forge Jamboree

President Truman spoke before about 50,000 Boy Scouts and 20 nations at Valley Forge urging peace and freedom and warning of communist influence. He condemned hate and called for fellowship and resolve as dusk fell over the open air amphitheater.

George Washington Valley Forge Truman Mr. Truman

Red Troops Massing in Manchuria for Korea War

Chinese nationalist intelligence says 200000 Sino red troops moved to the North Korean border under Moscow orders. Reports also claim large numbers of Chinese communist troops pouring into Manchuria to be deployed into the Korean conflict if needed.

Taipei Manchuria Moscow

Kewaskum Motorist Killed in Wreck

Francis P. Weidmeyer 29 of rural Kewaskum was killed Friday when the car he rode alone left the highway near here, rolled over in a ditch and struck a tree.

Kewaskum Francis P. Weidmeyer

Britain Mobilization Machinery Ready for Emergency

A Ministry of Defense spokesman said Britain's mobilization system is always prepared for an emergency and denied reports that special steps were taken in response to the Korean situation.

London Britain Ministry of Defense

French Troops Fire on Tunis Rioters

Cairo based ANA reports French troops opened fire on anti French demonstrators in Tunis killing and wounding a large number of people amid ongoing riots.

Tunis Cairo Arab News Agency ANA

Tomahawk Names New School Head Melvin F. Asher

Tomahawk selects Melvin F. Asher to head the Tomahawk school system. Asher, 44, comes from Rhinelander where he served as athletic director from 1928 to 1934.

Melvin F. Asher Mellen Asher Rhinelander

Missouri Synod Backed Unity Step in Lutheran Talks

The Missouri Synod approved a common confession of faith at its 41st triennial convention, a first step toward unity with the American Lutheran Church. A committee led by Dr. John W. Behnken will pursue uniform practice, with the matter to be reviewed by the Lutheran synodical conference including Wisconsin Slovak and Norwegian synods.

Milwaukee Lutheran church-Missouri Synod American Lutheran Church Common Confession of Faith Synod Columbus Missouri Synod John W. Behnken Oak Park Ill Lutheran Synodical Conference

Wisconsin veterans board changes home loan payoff policy

The Wisconsin board of veterans affairs adopts a policy charging a veteran 20 to 25 percent of monthly earnings as payment on state housing loan principal, ends the $10 minimum, and tentatively commits an incentive grant to Milwaukee housing authority, pending plans costs financing and rental schedule.

Madison Wisconsin Board of Veterans Affairs City of Milwaukee Housing Authority

Gift Parcel Subsidy For Europe Expires

Special subsidies on U S gift parcels to a large part of Europe expired today. The 6 cent per pound rate was replaced by the regular 14 cent rate. The difference had been paid to the post office department by the Economic Cooperation Administration.

Washington U.S Europe Post Office Department Economic Cooperation Administration

Fosgate Named Welfare Bureau Supervisor

Madison man Frank P. Fosgate was named today as supervisor of the state public welfare bureau of collections and deportation. A law examiner in the division of public assistance for 14 years, Fosgate ranked first in the civil service examination for the post.

Madison Frank P. Fosgate State Public Welfare Bureau Division of Public Assistance Fosgate

Blanchardville Attends Dammen Reunion at McKellar Park

A Blanchardville gathering lists Olga Peterson and many Dammen relatives plus Robb and Wahl families from Argyle Dodgeville and Madison. The Kolden and Halvorson kin also attend the Kolden reunion at Theodore Halvorson home. Various visits and a Cobb church baptism mark the weekend social scene.

McKellar Memorial Park Olga Peterson Martin Dammen Messrs Mmes Lawrence Dammen Victor Dammen Argyle Walter T. Robb Lou Ann Chicago Donald Stratman Dallas Stratman Dodgeville Edward Dammen Milford Gabrielle Walter Robb Jr Walter Robb Jrr Harold Johnson Harold Barry Roger Lewis Hardyman Lewis Lofgren Carol Vernus Lofgren Hope John Wahl Orville Bleiler Arvin Albert Mellom Robert Guy Wahl Chester Hanson Chris Wahl Harold Schindler Harold Gerry Theodore Jackson Clayton Wilford Johnson Albert Peterson George Fetzek Peter Hombs Frank Ebneter Richard Rindy Clara Gilbertson Lewis Wahl Helen Spears Anton Wahl Blanchardville Kolden Theodore Halvorson Fred A. Rice L. H. DeWaide Madison Edan Erickson Oliver Hustad Everett Erickson New Glarus Lloyd Colden Rhoda Darlington William H. J. Erickson Bernard Schaefer Stoughton F. W. Baker Wisconsin Joseph Robb Norman Robbs Rock Island, I W. E. Gould Doral Robb

Consul Transfer Announced for Richardson in Mexico City

The transfer of Lowell G. Richardson of Badger Wisconsin from vice consul at Colón Panama to Mexico City as third secretary and vice consul was announced by the State Department.

Washington—i Lowell G. Richardson Badger, Wis Colon Panama Mexico City State Department

Era of electronics marks shift after industrial turnover

Scientists describe a period dominated by electronics as the successor to the prior decade's industrial surge. The commentary frames this era as a defining transition shaping technology and production trends across fields.

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A.A. Phillips Carl Schroeder Norman Kingsley Mr. Phillips Charles B. Phillips Albany High School Navy Evelyn Hageman Jacob Vertz Albany Area Pecatonica Korean Field North Korea Korea Red Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Equity Unity Frank Mason Jr Morton A. L. Sardeson Verne Marshall E. P. Stone Boscobel G. L. Hagar Gays Mills Woodford J. L. Steensland Ollie Steensland Edward Jeglum Harold Saether and Son Lee Annual Report City of Agricul Ture Special Education INE Ss Ocak SIN Waideca Cuba G. E. Zuercher H. A. Stuessy Union Russell W. Prien W. C. Bender Auditing Committee Ataatel Monroe Evening Times
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