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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1949

Page

3

Miss Grace Peckham Weds Donald Ruef in Albany Church

Miss Grace Marlene Peckham and Donald John Ruef were married in a double ring ceremony at Albany Methodist Church. The bride wore a white suit and was attended by Margaret Shinhirne. Douglas Peckham served as best man. The newlyweds, graduates of Albany High, will reside in the Sharer apartment after a northern Wisconsin honeymoon.

Albany Albany Methodist Church Grace Marlene Peckham Wayne O. Peckham Donald John Ruef John Ruef Orra G. Compton Charles Ferguson Bonetha Reddick Margaret Spinhirne Douglas Peckham Dan Ruef Kenneth Ubert Onroe J. R. Schesser Ben Cleveland Jr Charlotte King Kenneth Abert Edward Killingstad Norma Smith Alice Bouton Milwaukee June Sisson Ruef Albany High School Indiana Condensed Milk Co Wisconsin Sharer

TLS Club Meets at Rural Juda Home

Ten TLS club members and guest Miss Florence Voigt were hosted and entertained by Mrs. Rose Schilt at her home south of Juda on route 2. Assistants included Mrs. Fred Gerber Miss Frieda Kueng and niece Shirley Kueng. After dinner Leland Jordan presented colored slides from a western vacation.

TLS Club Florence Voigt Rose Schilt Juda Route 2

Dewey Scott Elected President at Reunion

Dewey Scott of Twin Grove was elected president at the annual Scott and Robbins family reunion held Sunday at Lincoln park. Ada Alderson of Belleville was chosen secretary treasurer. Ninety relatives attended from Warren Shullsburg Belleville Oregon Madison New Diggings Benton Cuba City Monroe and Twin Grove.

Dewey Scott Twin Grove Scott and Robbins Lincoln Park Ada Alderson Belleville Warren Shullsburg Oregon Madison New Diggings Benton Cuba City Monroe

Wisconsin Power and Light Picnic Attendees Named

Seven office workers from Wisconsin Power and Light enjoyed a picnic at Recreation Park last evening. Attendees included Kathryn Speich Alice Faeser Marian Dieckhoff Evelyn Bloom Sally Turnbull Shirley Spaide and Mrs William Kugler.

Wisconsin Power and Light Recreation Park Kathryn Speich Alice Faeser Marian Dieckhoff Evelyn Bloom Sally Turnbull Shirley Spaide William Kugler

Wirth Family Visit From Quantico Arrives in Monticello

Second Lt Karl Wirth and his wife and daughter Diane from Quantico Va arrive in Monticello for a two week visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Herman J Wirth. Lt Wirth recently completed Marine Corps officer training at Quantico and after leave will report to Camp Pendleton California. Mrs Wirth plans to return to Luzerne Pennsylvania until housing is found.

Wirth Monticello Karl Wirth Diane Quantico Herman J. Wirth Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Ocean Side Calif Luzerne Penn

Picnic Supper To Fete South Wayne Minister

A reception and picnic supper to honor Rev. and Mrs. Charles J. Swanson and family will be held at the South Wayne Methodist church Friday evening. Swanson and his family arrived today from Newberry, Michigan to assume his pastorate, with his first service set for Sunday. Former minister Rev. George E. Kelsey left Tuesday with his family for Newberry to begin a new ministry.

South Wayne Charles J. Swanson South Wayne Methodist Church Swanson Newberry Mich George E. Kelsey South Wayne Church

Picnic Honors Visitors at Juda Home

Mr and Mrs Albert Fenn and family and Roy Whitehead of Litchfield Ohio were honored at a Sunday picnic at the home of Mrs W D Whitehead and son Ralph In Juda. Attending were Woodrow Pryce and daughter Clifford Whitehead and daughter Albany Maurice Whitehead and family Juda Don Gibson and family Percy Gibson Brodhead Mr and Mrs Heinz Beutel Monroe and Mr and Mrs Elmer Whitehead Juda Mrs Lester Pleasant and daughter Monroe called in the afternoon.

Juda Albert Fenn Roy Whitehead Litchfield W. D. Whitehead Ralph Mmes Woodrow Pryce Clifford Whitehead Albany Maurice Whitehead Don Gibson Percy Gibson Brodhead Heinz Beutel Monroe Elmer Whitehead Lester Pleasant

Entertains for Son on Elmer Jay Birthday

Mrs. Luther Lemon hosted sixteen children Friday for Elmer Jay Lemon's sixth birthday party in Monticello Times Special. Attendees included Rosanda Richards Ronda Richards Nancy Burgy Marianne Burgy Janet Rupp Judith Rupp Mary Klassy Donald Klassy Janet Ross Nancy Ross Jerry Holcomb Linda Hilliard Kenneth Smith Bobby Babler.

Monticello Luther Lemon Elmer Jay Rosanda Ronda Richards Nancy Marianne Burgy Janet Judith Rupp Mary Donald Klassy Nancy Ross Jerry Holcomb Linda Hilliard Kenneth Smith Bobby Babler

Farm Bureau Picnic Brings Three Town Members Together

Monticello Mt. Pleasant and Washington farm bureau members enjoyed a joint picnic dinner Sunday at the New Glarus roadside state park strengthening local agricultural ties.

Monticello Mt. Pleasant Washington Farm Bureau New Glarus Roadside

WSWS to Meet Orangeville

WSWS of the Evangelical United Brethren church will hold an afternoon meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Cc. B. Bridge in Orangeville.

WSWS Orangeville Evangelical United Brethren Church Cc. B. Bridge

Miss Dora Schneider Hosts Orangeville WCTU Meeting

Miss Dora Schneider will host the Orangeville WCTU Friday at 8 p.m. at her home. A study will be conducted on the WCTU speech contest work.

WCTU Orangeville Dora Schneider

1948 Meat Consumption Reveals High American Intake

In 1948 the average American consumed about 145 pounds of meat. Population data shows meat demand remained strong across households, with beef pork and poultry contributing to the nationwide total.

Monticello Plans First Annual Homecoming Festivities

Monticello prepares for a two day homecoming at the school grounds beginning Saturday at 10 am with a parade featuring floats bands and Legion posts New Glarus and Monticello entries and a children's section free attractions rides and concessions are scheduled. Sunday highlights include a ball game between the East Chicago Colored Giants and State Line league all stars with Henry Gloeden as manager Bud Breitkreutz provides music for a Saturday dance at Karlen's hall fireworks close the event.

Monticello Commercial Club R. A. Woodruff New Glarus Karlen’s Jack Hoskins William G. Elliot Karl Freitag Erve Broge M. E. Lynn General Board of Thomas Brusveen John Zimmerman Howard Steinmann C. W. Wittenwyler R. W. Karlen Erve Eicharist Jacob Kreig

O Dwyer Plans Re election Run for New York Mayor

Mayor William O Dwyer announced he will seek a second term in New York City saying it is his duty in the city s best interests. The pledge followed a promise of the nomination from three of five Democratic leaders after a news conference with District Attorney Frank Hogan.

O’dwyer New York Wiliam O'Dwyer Manhattan Frank S. Hogan

WONDER SALVE Promises Relief For Skin Irritations

Don t Suffer Another Minute claims enduring relief from psoriasis eczema infections and athlete s foot using ONDER SALVE a wartime home remedy developed for the Army. It emphasizes no acids no alcohol painless antiseptic white salve available in Monroe through local druggists and stores.

Monroe Trukenbrod’s Kempfert, Blumer Ford-Hopkins Drug

Oat Demonstration Heads to Clarno Farm Event

F Victor Burcalow a Green county native will lead an oats demonstration at the Arleigh Frautschy farm in Clarno township at 7 30 Thursday evening. Eight varieties of oats will be shown and grassland farming stories told. Burcalow a UW graduate and associate agronomist with the USDA has long focused on pastures and forage crops with WW II and World Grassland congress experience noted. Myron E Jeglum county agricultural agent oversees the Clarno plot with college cooperation.

Green County F. Victor Burcalow Arleigh Frautschy Clarno Township Burcalow Wisconsin University of Wisconsin United States Department of Agriculture Great Britain United States Myron E. Jeglum Clarno The College

Auto trim uses about thirty pounds of stainless steel

Experts say the average modern car incorporates roughly 30 pounds of stainless steel for trim, scuff plates, grilles and other components.

House Committee Approves $112.6 Million Veterans Benefits Plan

The House veterans committee approved a plan totaling $112.597 million yearly in benefits for disabled veterans and dependents. A key item is an 8.7 percent cost of living increase with first year cost around $84.432 million. Widows and dependents would receive $105 a month for the widow and first child, plus $25 for each additional child, costing about $7.368 million first year.

Washington House Veterans Committee Veterans Administration

Blacktop Relaid on Highway 59 to Stop Oil Bleeding

A strip of blacktop on the relocated Highway 59 at the Monroe Albany woods foot was scarified and relaid yesterday. Sand was scattered on extensive areas to soak up the excessive oil mixture in an effort to stop the bleeding.

Highway 59 Monroe-Albany Woods

New Milk Sterilization Process Uses Steel Tubing

A new method to pasteurize milk preserves freshness by pushing milk through steel tubing and removing air from every segment, aiming to improve canning efficiency and product quality.

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