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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1950

Page

3

Two Monroe Seniors Plan Weddings and Engagements

Plans for nuptials announced by two Monroe High School families. Lois Kathryn Brandt to Russell R. Winters of Lena Illinois with no date set. Brandt employed at Woolworths and Winters an electrician. Elaine Helen Zoller to Floyd Trumpy of Albany with Zoller employed by the Link store and Trumpy a farmer.

Monroe Lois Kathryn Brandt Russell R. Winters Lena Edward Brandt 6Th Street Miss Brandt Woolworths Winters Ross Winters Ludwig W. Zoller Elaine Helen Zoller Floyd Trumpy Jacob Trumpy Albany

Miss Phoebe Anderson Weds Lt Warren Weber at Fond du Lac

Miss Phoebe Ellen Anderson and Lt Warren James Weber were married at noon Saturday in the rectory of St Louis church Fond du Lac The ceremony was conducted by Rev Esdras Gariepy A reception for 200 guests followed and the couple planned a southern honeymoon before settling near Camp Campbell Kentucky where the groom will be stationed Weber is a June UW graduate and the couple are the daughter and son in law of M Vincent Anderson Daphne Dietz and family attended the ceremony

Charlesh. Dietz Joan A. Becker Ralph J. Kundert Phoebe Ellen Anderson Warren James Weber Fond du Lac Weber M. Vincent Anderson Daphne Dietz Monroe St. Louis Church Esdras Gariepy Camp Campbell, Ky The University of Wisconsin

Country Club Auxiliary Plans Madison Visit

Women of the Monroe Country Club will visit Blackhawk Country Club in Madison on Wednesday. Pairings will be set at the tee with 18 hole players starting at 9 a.m. and the nine hole group at 9:30 a.m. A 1 p.m. luncheon will be followed by bridge and canasta.

Monroe Country Club Blackhawk Country Club Madison

Schindler Family Reunion Draws Forty-Nine Relatives

Forty nine relatives spanning three generations of the late Fred and Fredricka Blum Schindler, former Jordan residents, attended a reunion at Recreation park with attendees from LaCrosse Westby Madison Mineral Point Palmyra Milwaukee Orangeville Monticello Brodhead and Monroe. Delegates plan reports on the state convention at Lomba presented Wednesday by Mrs. Viola Hartwig and Mrs. Irene Jordan during the Evangelical United Brethren church women’s society meeting led by Mrs. Florence Jordan. The Monroe Clinic staff and families held a picnic at New Glarus Woods state park with about 70 attendees.

Fred and Fredricka Blum Schindler Jordan Schindler Recreation Park LaCrosse Westby Madison Mineral Point Palmyra Milwaukee Orangeville Monticello Brodhead Monroe Lomba Viola Hartwig Irene Jordan Women’s Society of World Service of Evangelical United Brethren Church Florence Jordan Dorothy Smith Frieda Siedschlag Monroe Clinic New Glarus Woods State Park

Reunion Next Sunday at Monroe Schwartzlow Gathering

The annual Schwartzlow reunion is scheduled for next Sunday at Recreation Park in Monroe. Attendees are urged to bring family, photos, and memories to share during the community event.

Recreation Park Monroe

Carl Rufers Honored On Silver Anniversary

Monticello relatives honor Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rufer on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a quilt gift from Mrs. Rosina Rufer and a monetary purse. Lunch served to many friends and family members including the Hartwig, Rufer, Marty, Indergand, Goecks, Gempeler, Hartwig, and Ruf er clans.

Monticello Carl Rufer Route 2 Rosina Rufer Monroe Ruffer Mmes Lena Hartwig Flora Gempeler Edna Lindsay Charles R. Marty Ivan Marty Sam Goecks William Rufer David Indergand Charlene Frank Hartwig Shirline Kenneth Gai Lee Harvey Hartwig Ivan Hartwig Linda Delbert Indergand Darrell Raymond Indergand Diane Delores Donna Rae William Grossen Russell Janice Marvin Rufer Mary Gary Leon Gempeler Roger Roxann Gilman Schmid Loretta Larry Carl Wyss Jean Messrs Albert Rufer Glen Flannery Leonard Faith Agnes Keener Darlene Merlyn

Dr and Mrs Gnagi Prepare South American Trip

Dr and Mrs W B Gnagi will depart Monroe Wednesday morning for a South American tour. Dr Gnagi will present a paper at the International College of Surgeons meeting in Buenos Aires August 1 to 4. They fly Chicago to New York and sail Thursday on the S S Uruguay with stops in Trinidad Rio de Janeiro Santos Montevideo and a return by plane via Lima Panama landing in Miami mid August.

W. B. Gnagi Monroe Lima Peru Panama Miami Fla

Wisconsin State YMCA elects Priscilla Kohli to cabinet

Miss Priscilla Kohli of Monroe, a University of Wisconsin student, has been elected a cabinet member of the state YMCA. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L Kohli and resides at 2204 8th Street.

Priscilla Kohli 8Th Street Monroe University of Wisconsin YMCA The State University Fred L. Kohli

Thompson Couple Recalled at Methodist Church Reception

Albany Times Special reports a Friday evening reception held at the Methodist church honoring Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Thompson. The event celebrated their service to the congregation and featured local attendees.

Albany W. H. Thompson Methodist Church

Juda Congregation Approves Church Remodeling Plans

The Juda Congregation approved spending between 4000 and 5000 dollars for remodeling and redecorating the Juda Evangelical United Brethren church. Work includes refinishing with new wood and painting the Sunday school room. A National Geographic note is mentioned about Texas population compared to Rhode Island.

Juda Evangelical United Brethren Church

Green County Junior Fair closes Saturday for 96th fair

The Green County fair junior department closes entries at noon Saturday for 4 H FFA and FRA members registered by June 1. Judging begins Thursday July 27 with dairy at 1 pm and various divisions on Friday and Thursday. Multiple superintendents and assistants named for each division.

FFA FRA Green County Agricultural Office Herbert Scherer R. E. Davenport Roy Simpson Ed Klassy New Glarus Robert Young Juda Victor Elmer Albany Robert Keen Brodhead Mildred Cotherman Fred Abbott Monticello Frances Ludwig Ludwig Signer John Roseheisen Rosemary Babler Harvey Andrews Jubo Wilma Johnson Lester van Loon Booths Virgil Neuenschwander

Juda By Mrs N Miller Visits and Family News

Mr and Mrs Merlyn Miller and Mrs Paul Naj dowski of Beloit spent last week with relatives at Sturgis Ky. Their son’s family in Monroe hosted a week with the miller lineage. Several visitors from Monroe and Austin joined extended stays with relatives here and in Grand Forks prior to farewells.

Merlyn Miller Paul Najdowski Beloit Sturgis Clara Miller Luan Monroe Evelyn Rabe Bonnie Kiel Louise Harwell Austin Tex John Affolter Marlene Stuckey Davis Ivan Arnsmeier Betty Parfrey Richland Center Claude Walton C. J. Tingley Grand Forks N. D Irvin Tingley Ernest Dean River Falls Lewis Lehnherr Rolland Ostrander Cleveland Tenn

Browntown Busy Bees Plan Next Meeting At Hartwig Home

The Browntown Busy Bees voted to cover half of camp fees for members at a meeting held at the Ernest Foulker residence. Leona Foulker demonstrated clothing with roll calls showing projects undertaken. Soddys and Foulkers served refreshments. The next gathering will be at Charles Hartwig sr. residence.

Browntown Busy Bees Busy Bee Ernest Foulker Leona Foulker Soddys Foulkers Charles Hartwig Sr

Monticello Socials and Visits Reported by Mrs Curtis

Monticello residents and relatives share visits and stays across towns including Belleville Albany and New Glarus. Families noted include Mr and Mrs Werner Elmer Mr and Mrs Eugene Krueger and son in Albany and Mr and Mrs David Brink with their daughters in Fargo Niv. Betty Ann Baebler and Mrs Henry Baebler visited Madison.

Dick Freitag F. K. Hefty Werner Elmer Belleville Eugene Krueger Albany Roy Root Nick Luchsinger New Glarus William Paget Clifford Burge Fargo Niv David Brink Henry V. Baebler Betty Ann Madison Messrs Mmes Adam Schuler Lawrence

Monroe social notes include visitors and golf outing

G Marty and others visited Monroe on Tuesday while Schuler Marty Gessler and Kissling Jr. golfed at Decatur Country Club in Brodhead. Moritz family drove to Chicago to meet Ruth Mildred Moritz, Pueblo Colorado. Theil er party from Madison visited Saturday with Mrs Henry Babler Jr. Elmer from Mineral Point and Vyanna White visiting Madison sister Christ Yaussi. Ray Root and Joanne were Madison callers Thursday.

G. Marty F. W. Voegels Frederick Ruth Abley Monroe Schuler Marty Raymond Gessler Erwin Kissling Jr O. D. Curtis Decatur Country Club Brodhead Albert Moritz Delbert Moritz Chicago Ruth Mildred Moritz Pueblo Colo Rinehart Theiler Madison Henry Babler Jr Marcus Elmer Mineral Point Vyanna White Christ Yaussi Ray Root Joanne

Farm food market basket value up in April hits postwar high

The DPMA says farm value of foods in the market basket rose to 296 dollars in April from 292 in March, the highest since October 1942, driven by meat animal price gains. Preliminary estimates show a 1 to 2 percent rise from April 15 to May 15, while the farmer’s share rose to 48 cents from 47 in March. Two Brown Swiss cows are noted on the John Ingold estate near Monroe.

DPMA John Ingold Monroe

Production records for Ada Inkwyl and Amy Inky wyll cows

Ada Inkwyl, a mature cow, produced 12 869.5 pounds of milk and 604.98 pounds of fat in 298 days of rest. Amy Inky wyll, five years old, produced 13 882 pounds of milk and 717.58 pounds of fat in 365 days.

Ada Inkwyl Amy Inkywyll

Cheese Prices Ease on New York Market

Wholesale cheese sales in New York showed an easy market with Cheddars priced at 33 to 42 cents and 34 to 36 cents for other varieties. Grass fed and shelf cured forms of cheddars and single daisies were listed around 41 to 47 cents, with flats at 34 to 35 cents.

New York

Price List for Cured Meats and Swiss Dairy Goods

Cured 44 49 and shelf cured 46 48. Processed 5 Ibs 34 35. Domestic Swiss single tubs grade A 42 43 grade B 40 41 grade C 38 39. Fractions indicate rough weight bands and quality grades for the listed products.

Wireless dawn turns short waves into diverse services

In early times short waves were viewed as nearly useless but modern wireless now carries many services including television across the spectrum.

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MHS Brandt Zoller Phoebe Anderson W.J. Weber Country Club Dorothy Gray Deodorant Atomist Carl Rufers Mrs. Gnagi Thompsons Juda Congregation National Geographic Society Texas Rhode Island N. Miller Dixie Shop Rock Island Railroad Thomas E. Sams J. D. Farrington Farrington Truman Ray A. Voegels Fred Digman Horrocks-Ibbotson Co Pan OAK Suma Avetsts As. E Sherber CHEK National Food Laboratory Shurtleff Than Meets the Eye Chrysler Chrysler the Studer Super Service Wlad
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