Miss Helen Mathys Weds Sgt Donald Moe in Blanchardville
Social events report the Blanchardville wedding of Miss Helen Mathys to Sgt. Donald Moe at Immaculate Conception church followed by a lawn reception near Darlington. Attendants from Platteville State College and local guests attended. the couple plans a ten day honeymoon before overseas duty.
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Darlington
Foesm
Immaculate Conception Church
Blanchardville
Helen Mathys
Donald Moe
James Moe
South Wayne
Alfred Mathys
Gilbert Carleton
Gratiot
A. J. Lauters
Platteville State College
Joan McCluskey
Muscoda
Ruth Ann Hendrickson
Joan Bohl
Platteville
Pat Raukauf
Esther Reed
Alfred Mathys Jr
Herbert West
Will Pick
Roger Moe
Daniel Brennan
Monroe
Paul Kippel
Virgil Pick
Marie Flanagan
Mathys
Camp Reimer
N. J
South Wayne High School
Little Rock Junior College
Ark
Darlington High School
Conley Rural School
Van Wagenen Bride-To-Be Miss Jean Brandt
Miss Jean Brandt and Don Van Wagenen of Monroe plan to wed on July 13 in Browntown. A pre nuptial shower last week at Mrs. Wilbur Kesler’s home, 920 30th Avenue, honored Brandt with guests Doris Schuetz Marjorie Niffenegger Frances Grimm Gloria Heitz Luana Meyer Shirley Laeser Gloria Arn Shirley Blum Betty Riese Mary Ann Denny Mrs. Howard Lueck and Karen and Mrs. Herman Arn.
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Jean Brandt
Browntown
Don van Wagenen
Monroe
Brandt
Wilbur Kesler
30Th Avenue
Doris Schuetz
Marjorie Niffenegger
Frances Grimm
Gloria Heitz
Luana Meyer
Shirley Laeser
Gloria Arn
Shirley Blum
Betty Riese
Mary Ann Denny
Howard Lueck
Karen
Herman Arn
WSCS Picnic Planned At Methodist Church Meeting
The WSCS July meeting will be held tomorrow at 3 p m due to Friday holiday. A social gathering and picnic supper are planned with Mrs Ralph K Kofoed in charge of entertainment. Kitchen committee members are Mrs Edwin Dallman Mrs Clarence Stuessy and Mrs Elvin Elmer.
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WSCS
Methodist Church
Ralph K. Kofoed
Edwin Dallman
Clarence Stuessy
Elvin Elmer
Eva Spreng Society Holds Immanuel Church Picnic
The Eva Spreng missionary society of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church held its annual picnic on the parsonage lawn. Delegates named for the Lomba convention include Mrs. Frank Fritsch, John Fritsch, and Nathan Schmerse. The program featured Grace Zimmerman as chair with readings and meditations on Christ Calls The Church, plus a Home mission field roundtable and vocal numbers by Sally and Sue Wenger.
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Eva Spreng Missionary Society of
Immanuel Evangelical United _ Brethren church
Mmes
Carl Coplien
Burton Bacon
Howard L. Orians
Ernest Busjahn
Evelyn Hartwig
Frank Fritsch
Lomba
John Fritsch
Nathan Schmerse
Grace Zimmerman
Adrian Babler
Herbert T. Johnson
H. B. Caradine
Dale Geil
Christ
Sally
Sue Wenger
St Johns Tableaux Shine at Women’s Union Meeting
At St Johns church the Women’s Union presented tableaux led by Mrs Ernest E Wenger and featuring Mr Mrs Donald L Barmore and children along with Miss Ellen and Elaine Rubi. Evelyn Hartwig sang with Joyce Babler. Tabitha Ritzmann opened with organ. 68 members and guests attended social hour.
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Donald L. Barmore
Donald
Duane
David
Ellen
Elaine Rubi
Women’s Union
St. John’s Church
Evelyn Hartwig
Joyce Babler
Ernest E. Wenger
Council of Church
Mmes
Sam Rubi
Ross S. Martin
Arthur F. Wagner
Herbert H. Stauffacher
John B. Ruff
Hannah Bindschaedler
Herman D. Legler
Tabitha M. Ritzmann
Leland Kubly
Kin of Beckers Here Miss Optner Wedded In May 18 Ceremony
Mrs Stella Optner of Westwood California announces the marriage of her daughter Joan Marjorie to Donald Sidney Brown on May 18 in Las Vegas Nevada. The groom is USC alumnus and Purple Heart recipient. the couple resides in Beverly Hills after a honeymoon.
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Beckers
Optner
Stella Udelowish
Westwood
Calif
Joan Marjorie
Donald Sidney Brown
Las Vegas
Nev
Brown
Los Angeles City College
Monroe
Max Udelowish
Leader
Sophia Becker
University of Southern California
Tau Delta Phi Fraternity
Isadore Brown
Los Angeles
California
Korea
Beverly Hills
Max Adelowish
Chicago
Hervey Duerst Silver Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Hervey Duerst of Whitewater celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with a dinner gathering in New Glarus. The couple marked 25 years of marriage with family and friends attending.
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New Glarus
Hervey Duerst
Whitewater
Dinner for Relatives and Friends at Lions Club House
A gathering at the Lions Club house featured numerous guests from New Glarus and nearby towns. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John S Duerst and their two children Eugene and Donald of Black Earth, with many related families from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club House
John S. Duerst
Gilbert Duerst
Cleo Foster
Virgil Erickson
Henry Thompson
Willard Marty
New Glarus
Myrtle Swiggum
Orvin Thompson
Dupont Jelle
Calvin Kahl
Mr. Horeb
Donald Duerst
Elmer Thorson
Melba
Chester Garfoot
Black Earth
Duersts
Eugene
Donald
Stanley Johnsons Feted At Duane Beach Home
Guests of Mr and Mrs Duane Beach over the weekend included Mr and Mrs Stanley Johnson Patricia and Ronald from Los Angeles and Mrs Mary Beach of Rockford. A family dinner was held Sunday with many relatives and neighbors joining in. Afternoon callers included several Beach and Reg ez families and local residents from Monroe and Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Beach
Stanley Johnson
Patricia
Ronald
Los Angeles
Mary Beach
Rockford
Johnsons
California
Beach
Roy Block
Jesse Beach
Nathan
Mmes
Stanley Beach
Robert Beach
Arthur Wilmer
Roy A. Beach
Wilbur Ott
Kenneth Wild
Monroe
Burnett Burkhalter
Winslow
Kenneth Burington
Orangeville
al Beach
Elmore Sanders
Fred Beach
Earl White
Viola Burchart
Carl Regez Sr
John Regez
William Beer
Billy
Freeport
Ostranders Honored at Feldt Residence Picnic
Mr and Mrs Ben F Feldt hosted a fish fry and yard picnic at 1315 25th Avenue for Mr and Mrs Ostrander of Umatilla Florida and other Monroe area guests. Ostrander, a former Albany resident, works at an Elks Home for Crippled Children. his wife helps with cooking sewing and care of 60 to 70 children. The Ostranders will travel to Tomah today then return home Sunday.
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Ben F. Feldt
25Th Avenue
Jesse Ostrander
Umatilla
Fla
Phyllis Drew
Stephen
Oshkosh
John Kubly
J. L. Babler
Fred Feldt
Agnes Tornow
Wallace Feldt
Amelia Zuhlke
Monroe
Fred Hahlen
Brodhead
Ostranders
Tomah
Dell Jones
Albany
Ostrander
Elks Home
Normal School Class Holds First Reunion
The 1942 Green County Normal school graduating class held its first reunion Sunday at Recreation Park with plans for annual gatherings on the last Sunday in June. Fourteen of seventeen graduates, all women, attended with husbands and 28 children present.
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Green County Normal School
Recreation Park
Raymond Heinzelman
Monroe
Alumni Return for Brodhead Class Gathering
Mrs. Robert J. Ryan of Brodhead led the local alumni group at a class reunion with attendees from Juda Monticello and Janesville. Several long time members could not attend including Mrs. Vinal Jorgenson Bosco Bel and Mrs. Theron Yeagle along with Mrs. Dorothy Heitz Miller of Monroe.
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Robert J. Ryan
Brodhead
Wayne
Thelma Wunschel
Gempler
Juda
Ellsworth
Evelyn Marean
Binger
Robert
Alice Lehnherr
Hendrickson
Platteville
Oscar
Helen Mae Butts
Wilde
Belleville
Edward
Kathryn Stouffer
Becker
Monticello
Fred
Bernadine Gibson
Popanz
Melvin
Elinore McCabe
Funk
Janesville
Thomas
Betty Loudden
Merwin
Edgerton
John
Lorraine Wells
Schlappi
Winslow
Jack
Nada Thorp
Raymond
Clarno
Wallace
Eunice Buss
Doubleday
Esther Brecklin
Elmer
Lela du
Sardesons Entertain for Visiting Relatives
Blanchardville event honors Mr and Mrs A L Sardeson with relatives including J C Carlson of Seattle as guests. It also serves as a farewell for their son Richard who departs for the Coast Guard Academy in New London Conn. Attending were William Stratman and Jean Madison Milo Rundhaug and Claire Morrie Sardeson and Roland.
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Blanchardville
A. L. Sardeson
Sardeson
J. C. Carlson
Seattle
Wash
Richard
New London
Messrs
Mmes
William Stratman
Jean
Madison
Milo Rundhaug
Claire
Morrie Sardeson
Roland
Notable Names Appear In Blanchardville Madison Event
A list of individuals including Mond Holt Paul Sardeson Steve and Bill Miss Lillie Gunderson K G Rundhaug and Mrs Mallard from Blanchardville and Madison appear in a local record. No further context or details are provided in the fragment.
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Mond Holt
Paul Sardeson
Steve and
Bill
Lillie Gunderson
K. G. Rundhaug
Blanchardville
Mrs. Mallard
Madison
Miss Youngblood Directs Chil dren's Day at Woodford Church
Milton College student Miss LaVon Youngblood directed a Children's Day program Sunday at Woodford Methodist church. Participants included Janeen and Melody Wellenkotter, Ramona Scott, Sonja and Larry Gutzmer, Imogene and Larry Marty, Beverly and Dick Armstrong, David Rundle, Tony Hagar, Ethel Bandi, Merideth Thorson, Nancy Lovelace, Patricia Landly, David Pehl, and Carol Nafzger. Melodys Wellenkotter sang with Janeen Wellenkotter. Ethel Bandi sang with LaVon Youngblood.
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LaVon Youngblood
Milton College
Woodford Methodist Church
Miss Youngblood
Henry Youngblood Jr
Janeen Wellenkotter
Melody Wellenkotter
Marilee
Ramona Scott
Sonja
Larry Gutzmer
Imogene
Larry
Diane Marty
Beverly
Dick Armstrong
David
Phillip Rundle
Tony Hagar
Ethel Bandi
Merideth Thorson
Nancy Lovelace
Patricia Landly
David Pehl
Carol Nafzger
Mahlkuch Family Reunion Held at Recreation Park
About sixty Mahlkuch relatives gathered Sunday at Recreation Park shelter house. William Mahlkuch was reelected president with Mrs. La Verne Sommers as secretary and treasurer. Alvin Sommers headed the table committee as a picnic and games followed. attendees included three babies among the Sommers family group.
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Mahlkuch
Recreation Park Shelter House
William Mahlkuch
LaVerne Sommers
Alvin Sommers
Larry Sommers
Local Families Noted in Route 4 Obituary Snippet
Route 4 Wendell Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Gene Phillips Monroe and infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Pickett Woodford are mentioned in a brief obituary fragment.
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Route 4
Wendell Phillips
Gene Phillips
Monroe
Ron
Bernard Pickett
Woodford
Aid To Meet St John’s Aid Society Plans Final August Break
The St John’s aid society holds its final meeting before September at the church tomorrow at 2 30 p m. Judith Seyler sings a solo and William Lanz plays a cornet solo with his sister Marilyn accompanying. Mrs Gertrude Myers leads devotions. Mmes Sophia Kubly and Martin Kubly co host lunch. The society will not meet in August.
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AID
St. John’s Aid Society
Judith Seyler
William Lanz
Marilyn
Gertrude Myers
Mmes
Sophia Kubly
Martin Kubly
Wyss Wonders Feted After Bowling Victory at Grant's Inn
Wyss' Wonders bowling team was feted at Grant's Maple Grove Inn in Monroe on Sunday evening. Guests included Louie Wyss Kenneth Klassy John Ponyicsanyi Willis Elmer Albert Knobel Conrad Stauffacher Mr and Mrs Joe Blumer.
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WYSS
Monticello
Grant
Maple Grove Inn
Monroe
Messrs
Mmes
Louie Wyss
Kenneth Klassy
John Ponyicsanyi
Willis Elmer
Albert Knobel
Conrad Stauffacher
Joe Blumer
WRC Plans Picnic At Recreation Park
At the regular meeting of the Women s Relief Corps plans were made for a picnic on July 15 in Recreation Park at 6 p.m. Thirty six members attended the meeting.
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WRC
Women’s Relief Corps
Recreation Park
Engagement announced in Spring Grove for June Caldwell
Announcement of the engagement of Miss June E. Caldwell daughter of Mr and Mrs B W Bell Spring Valley township Rock County to Har is reported with local family details and location notes.
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Spring Grove
June E. Caldwell
B. W. Bell
Spring Valley Township
Rock County
Har
Notable mention for O Mohns family in Spring Grove
Old O Mohns, son of Mr and Mrs H O Mohns, of Spring Grove, is noted in the article as a named individual connected to local society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old O. Mohns
H. O. Mohns
Spring Grove
Wiley and McCarthy Back German Pact Moves
Senators Wiley and McCarthy supported Western Germany pacts in the U S Senate voting for ratification of the peace treaty with Western Germany and for a North Atlantic Treaty revision to include Western Germany in the free world defense alliance.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Wiley
McCarthy
Western Germany
Ra Horns Visit Kin in Orangeville
Mr and Mrs Lester Rahorn and son David Lester motored to Dousman Sunday to visit her aunt Mrs Rachel Wallace. This was David s first opportunity to meet his great aunt who will be 88 in January.
Monroe County 4 H plans tour after June meeting
Fair entry blanks were given to 23 Monroe Agriculture 4 H club members at the Courthouse June meeting. They will be filled by the next gathering. Plans were made for a club tour on Sunday. Leslie Huber showed the film Green County's Gold Swiss Cheese Delbert Neuenschwander led recreation.
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Monroe Agriculture 4-H Club
Leslie Huber
Green County
Delbert Neuenschwander
Blum car damaged in highway crash near New Glarus
Dennis Blum’s car left the road and overturned early Monday on Highway 69 between Belleville and New Glarus. The vehicle sustained heavy damage but no further details on injuries or causes are provided.
Philippine Republic Wins Independence From United States
The Philippines achieved full sovereignty in 1946, ending colonial rule and establishing the Republic as an independent nation. An historic milestone marked by recognition of sovereignty and new national governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Republic
United States
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Jean Brandt, van Wagenen
Waal
Eva Spreng Society of Immanuel Church
St. John’s
Women’s Union Evening Meeting
Hervey Duersts
Stanley Johnsons
Feldt
A & P Food
South Side Market
Sager’s
17Th Ave
Oscar Mayer
Ring Bologna
John B. Brugger
10Th St
Monroe, Wis
Purcell
Richelieu Noodle
Richelieu
Hamala King
Dennis Boned
Mary Kitchen
Tal
Wieners
Yacht Club
Alaska
Scheep’s Ice Cream
Coca Cola
Monarch
Crisco
Holland
West Side Square
Wiley and McCarthy
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the Commercial and Savings Bank
U.S. No. 1
Michigan
Baler Twine
Brantford
Binder
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