Longevity recipe shared at Universalist Aid meeting
Miss Flora Bengelsdorff told the Universalist Aid society how to stay young at 87. Eldest attendees Miss Harriet Carson 86 and Mrs Anna Clark 84 received corsages, with Carson urging travel and engagement to build memories and a youthful spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Flora Bengelsdorff
Universalist Aid Society
Miss Bengelsdorff
Harriet Carson
Anna Clark
Fredric C. Rosa
Burton H. Lynch
Carson
Clark
Graner
Turner Hall
Juda Shower Honors Miss Maxine Share and Bruce Helland
Mrs. John Waelti and Mrs. Ivan Arnsmeier hosted 28 Juda High School class members at the Waelti home for a shower honoring Miss Maxine Share Monroe and Bruce Helland. Guests received gifts and a luncheon was served. Court whist awarded honors to Charles Buhman, Roger Dunwiddie, Miss Ruthella Share, and Mrs. Kenneth Ubert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Waelti
Ivan Arnsmeier
Juda High School
Waelti
Maxine Share
Monroe
Bruce Helland
Charles Buhlman
Roger Dunwiddie
Ruthella Share
Kenneth Ubert
Watson Takes Oath As New School Chief
Madison Wisconsin George E Watson of Wauwatosa was sworn in as Wisconsins new superintendent of public instruction by Assistant Secretary of State Robert C Zimmerman. He was elected last spring to succeed John Callahan and will earn ten thousand dollars yearly upon formal bond filing and certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
George E. Watson
Wauwatosa
Wisconsin
Robert C. Zimmerman
Yesteray
John Callahan
Watson
Rennebohm
Board of Canvassers
Insurance to Be Topic at Badger Flying Club Meeting
A Lanz insurance agency representative will speak at the Badger Flying Club meeting Tuesday at 8 p m. at the airport. The evening's topic is airplane insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanz Insurance Agency
Badger Flying Club
Dinner Party Honors A. S. Myers 40th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Myers celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at a Maple Grove Inn dinner hosted by their children Russell J. Myers Archie S. Myers Jr. Mildred Myers and Blythe Myers. The couple wed in Rochester Indiana on July 8 1909 and moved to Wisconsin in 1913 settling in Monroe in 1924. They have four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Myers
17Th Avenue
Maple Grove Inn
Russell J. Myers
Archie S. Myers Jr
Mildred Myers
Blythe Myers
Blythe Jr
Helen Wilkenson
Rochester
Ind
Wisconsin
Monroe
Hanson Thacker Nuptials Announced in Blanchardville
Miss Fola Hanson of New Glarus and Frederick Thacker of New Glarus wed in a Trinity Lutheran church ceremony in Blanchardville. Rev. Clarence Benson officiated. attended by Roy and Mrs Bentley. The bride, a Swisconsin Cheese Co. bookkeeper, and the groom, New Glarus postmaster, plan to reside in New Glarus after a trip to northern Wisconsin and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Fola Hanson
New Glarus
Ben E. Hanson
Frederick Thacker
Cecil Thacker
Trinity Lutheran Church Parsonage
Clarence Benson
Roy Bentley
Bentley
Benson
Albert Hanson
Peter Severson
Blanchardville High School
Swisconsin Cheese Co
New Glarus High School
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Eastern Star Service Held for Mrs Voegeli at Monticello
Past matrons of the Monticello chapter of the Eastern Star held an 11 a m service for Mrs Emil Voegeli at Voegeli funeral home. Attendees included numerous relatives from Madison Eagle River Green Bay St Paul and Monroe with broad family ties across Wisconsin and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
Monticello
The
Eastern Star
Emil Voegeli
Voegeli
White Shrine No. 6
Madison
E. N. Kracht
Matt
Eagle River
John Kracht
Green Bay
Marc Elmer
Frances Rosebud
Betty Elmer
Joyce Elmer
Harold Estervig
Donald Voegels
Alta Rouse
St. Paul
Minn
Elmer Marty
Eagle
Henry M. Elmer
M. H. Stauffacher
Bruce Blum
Walter Wenger
Anna Blum
Albert Voegeli
Raymond
Alfred Voegeli
Ernest Cotherman
Ernest Spring
Enid
L. A. Brown
Werner E Blumer
Monroe
Fred J. Marty
Appolonia Zweifel
Matt Stuessy
Henry Stuessy
Margaret Solbran
N. L. Zentner
J. J. Figi
Joseph Voegeli
Verona
Jacob Voegeli
Belleville
Roy Swann
Brooklyn
Engagement of Carol Dorothy Ellefson to Elwood R Koch
Mr and Mrs George Ellefson Monroe announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Dorothy to Elwood Ross Koch son of Mrs Ida Koch Route 3 Monroe The announcement names both families and the couple in a local society note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ellefson
Monroe
Carol Dorothy
Elwood Ross Koch
Ida Koch
Monre
Unclaimed $12,500 Found in Elderly Recluse Home
Authorities in Waukesha investigate a $12,500 cache found in an elderly recluse's home after August Otto Peters, 71, was found dead last week. Peters left no known heirs, prompting questions about ownership and custody of the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
August Otto Peters
Brooklyn Paper Sold to J P Green
James P. Green buys the Brooklyn Teller from James L. DaWalt with possession July 1. Green arrives from Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune where he managed the Nekoosa Port Edwards bureau and earlier worked as Stanley Republican reporter. Dennis McDonald continues as printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
James P. Green
Brooklyn Teller
James L. DaWalt
Green
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
Nekoosa-Port Edwards
Stanley Republican
University of Wisconsin
Caribbean
Pacific
Dorothy
David Zimmerjee
Ellis House
West Main Street
Dennis McDonald
Jess D. Green Jr
H. D. Hanson
DeWalt
Waitkus Shooting Bullet Removal Reported Recovery
Eddie Waitkus, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman, is recovering after surgeons removed a bullet from his chest. The operation at Albert Merritt Billings hospital lasted about 45 minutes and doctors cited a low grade infection as the reason for removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eddie Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
Albert Merritt Billings Hospital
Chicagoan War Bride Slain by Husband Then Kills Self
Betty Gager a 26 year old British war bride and mother of two was fatally shot by her estranged husband Frank Gager 34 in Evergreen Park as a police officer aimed at the husband. The couple’s fifth wedding anniversary ended in tragedy with Gager shooting himself after the encounter. The separation began last January when Mrs Gager moved with their sons from his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Betty Gager
Evergreen Park
Frank
Gager
Dean Nevills
Milwaukee woman dies after crash that killed husband
Mrs. Anne Kling, 56, died yesterday from injuries in the auto accident that took her husband's life July 1. Their car was rear ended, veered into a ditch and burst into flames on the northern edge of Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Anne Kling
Kling
Milwauee
Educators Pick St. Louis for 1950 NEA Convention
The National Education Association's new board chose St. Louis as the 1950 convention city after an all night session. Opponents called St. Louis a Jim Crow city despite promises of equal treatment for white and Negro delegates. The NEA also barred communists from the teaching profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
National Education Association
St. Louis
NEA
Market Summary of Hog Cattle and Grains in Chicago
Hog salable total around 1 800 with weekly top 21.85 and 21.75 in bulk weights. Cattle prices mixed with steers and heifers down early then steady to modestly lower. veal and cows varied. bulls up. Grain board shows corn and oats lower, wheat slightly down, soybeans up as soy shipments remain light. Lard climbs slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Board of Trade
Dr. E W Peters to Attend Polio Refresher Course
Dr. Ervin W. Peters of the Monroe Clinic will join the annual polio refresher course at the University of Wisconsin from August 1 to 4. Physicians will study new polio diagnosis and treatment methods while a nurses institute runs concurrently. Green County nurses may attend with fees and expenses paid by the county chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin W. Peters
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Lake Mills
University School of Nursing
Green County
Palmer F. Davgs
L. G. Kindschi
Aceae
Woman's Death Ruled Accident at Elkhorn
The body of Mrs. Clifford L. Aylwurn, 39, of Orland Park Illinois, was found in a tourist court cabin. Sheriffs officers said she apparently fell Thursday night and suffered a broken neck. The death was ruled accidental. Ralph Richards, owner of the County Line motel, said Mrs Aylwurn checked in late Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn
Clifford L. Aylwurn
Orland Park
Ill
Ralph Richards
County Line
Aulwurn
Knights appoint 21 district deputies in Wisconsin
William H. Hogan and Dr. L. E. Fitzgerald of Monroe and Darlington are named district deputies of the Knights of Columbus. The announcement was made today by Wisconsin State Deputy Clem J. Schlaefer at Green Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hogan
Monroe
L. E. Fitzgerald
Darlington
Knights of Columbus
Wisconsin
Clem J. Schlaefer
Green Bay
Hogan
Fitzgerald
Family gatherings mark weekend visits across Wisconsin and Missouri
Orangeville notes holiday weekend visits by Bonnie Bolender and Darius and Irvin Beckman. Roy Hefty family guests arrive from Sister Bay. A Rusk family gathering honors two visiting sisters from Concordia and Los Angeles. The Papal and Johnson families join a reunion in Blue River. Harry Johnson visits Chicago with former Marines.
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Bonnie Bolender
Darius Watson
Irvin Beckman
Lake Kegonia
Roy Hefty
Susan
Janis
Hefty
Sister Bay
Wis
Leo Rusk
Rusk
Dallas Papal
Concordia
Frank Johnson
Harry
Los Angeles
Ulrich Black
LaCrosse
Gene Rusk
Hampshire
Ill
Pipal
Blue River
Harry Johnson
U.S. Marine
Chicago
July 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Names and Routes List
A dated calendar of deliveries lists multiple names with routes and addresses for July 10 through July 16. Entries include Joyce Sacker in Monroe and many others across Argyle Albany Beloit Browntown Browntown Judo Winslow and nearby towns with route numbers and street addresses.
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Joyce Elizabeth Sacker
Monroe
Kent Leroy Baumgartner
15Th Avenue
Linda Kay Hexom
Argyle
Judith Ann Stoll
Albany
Donna Kay Durtschi
Nancy Lee Winn
Alvin Briggs
Belleville
Clair Victor Deemer
18Th Avenue
Joe Milz Jr
Alton Fred Stuckey
Linda Lee Beutel
Tony Lee Williams
Browntown
Karen Ann Palmer
Hackett Street
Beloit
Gayle Frederick Soddy
Glenda Mae Severson
Yvonne Elaine Zimmerman
Brodhead
David Harlan Voegels
Sandra Sue
Richard LeRoy Foulker
Winslow
Peter the Canary Lays Egg Surprising Family
Sandy and Fairy Britches visit with elves and a pet canary Peter. The group learns Peter laid a tiny blue green egg after six weeks in the house. They consider renaming Peter now that the secret is out.
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Sandy
Sniffenpup
Fairy Britches
Gussie
Padilly
Peter
Song Bird
Elves
Mrs. Martin
Mr. Jones
New Members Include Five Residents Listed With Dates
The notice lists five new members with addresses and joining dates: LaVonne Loveland route 2 Monticello July 8 1947 Robert Frederick Erb route 2 Juda Aug 18 1947 Linda Kay Hexom route 1 Argyle July 11 1948 Russell Herbert Norder route 2 July 17 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVonne Loveland
Monticello
Robert Frederick Erb
Juda
Linda Kay Hexom
Argyle
Russell Herbert Norder
Milwaukee Deputies Guard Negro Family After Rally
A Black war veteran Albert J. Sanders 29 his wife 60 his mother and two children 5 and 3 slept in their Milwaukee trailer camp home as 75 deputy sheriffs maintained order following a white residents demonstration. The Sanders family returned home after spending the previous night in their car escorted by Sheriff Herman Kubiak. The interracial federation rally was held in the camp park with about 100 residents attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Albert J. Sanders
Herman Kubiak
Sanders
Greenfield
Interracial Federation of
Milwaukee County
Camp Park
Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Invitation
All boys and girls up to 12 are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out the coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club, Monroe Wisconsin. Include name post office date of birth and age last birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times Club
Monroe
Wis
Laloona the One of Many Secrets Cleverly Named
The tale follows Sandy and Padilly as they name a mysterious elf like creature Laloona and refer to it as a female Peter. The egg laid by the creature becomes the source of forthcoming misadventure and memory of a forgotten egg on a shelf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Padilly
Laloona
Sandy
Husband Given Term In Fatal Beating Case
John J. Hoffman 32 was convicted of manslaughter in the fatal beating of his wife Mollie 24. The jury sentenced him to one to 14 years in prison before Judge Charles E. Byrne. The May 24 1948 incident allegedly involved a quarrel in their Chicago apartment and the body found later in an abandoned trailer near Mauston Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John J. Hoffman
Mollie
Charles E. Byrne
Hoffman
Wisconsin
Mauston
Market First Year Celebrated at Town Hall Dairy Co-op
The Town Hall Dairy Co-op cheese factory in Washington township marked its first anniversary with a Thursday evening party at Casino hall. Sam Baebler, patrons and friends attended as music by the Jolly Schweizers accompanied a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Town Hall Dairy Co-op
Washington Township
Sam Baebler
Casino Hall
Jolly Schweizers
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Universalist Club
Maxine
Wauts
Sreere
Kubly Paint Store
Hanson-Thacker
J.P. Green
Waitkus
F.F
Westinghouse
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
E.W. Peters
Monroe, Darlington
Orangeville
Glen E. Bolender
Happy
Judith Ann Zimmerman
Mary Lou Norder
Lyle Thomas Samson
Philip B. Knobel
Jimmy Lee Frehner
Chris Alston
Judith Ann Daly
Lawrence Baumgartner
Judith Ann Larson
Idel Bisegger
Maynard Earl Mangelsen
Cumberland
First National Bank
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Capital
State of
County of
I. R. W. Prien
Elief
R. W. Prien
Cashier
Emil Baumgartner
P. S. Solomon Roscoe Smith
Helen Klassy
the Commercial and Savings Bank
I. W. C. Bender
W. C. Bender
W. Bennett
Bruce M. Blum
R. W. Blaha
Josephine R. Babler
Postoffice
Wenger and
Kramer Hone
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