Monks Guide Monroe Club Through Meierlray Trappist Monastery
The Monroe Wednesday Luncheon club toured the Meileray Trappist Monastery near Dubuque Iowa. Brother Joachim led the visit served lunch and offered a blessing. The group toured gardens and viewed the chapel and Psalters of Antiphonaries before listening to the monks chant and pray. Co chairs Mrs. E A Janke and Mrs. Paul Snowden organized the trip.
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Monroe
Meileray
Iowa
St. Benedick
Italy
E. A. Janke
Paul Snowden
Albany WCTU reelects officers at village park picnic
Mrs Rolland Steindorf was reelected president of the WCTU at a picnic meeting in the village park. Also reelected were Mrs Lot tie Lewis as vice president and Mrs John Morgenthaler as secretary. Mrs William Steindorf named treasurer succeeding Mrs William Blumer who declined reelection. Six members of the Evansville WCTU are noted in the fragment.
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Albany
Rolland Steindorf
WCTU
Lottie Lewis
John Morgenthaler
William Steindorf
William Blumer
Evansville
Classy Clubbers Meet At Conrad Blanc Home
The Clarno Classy Clubbers 4 H club held its fifth meeting at the Conrad Blanc home route 3 Monroe. James McQuire and Raymond Keller will present demonstrations at the Green County Fair. Roger Blanc and Roger Patterson led the pledge with piano solos by Sharon Patterson and Beverly Blanc.
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Clarno
Conrad Blan
Route 3
Monroe
James McQuire
Raymond Keller
Roger Blanc
Roger Patterson
Sharon Patterson
Beverly Blanc
John Segner
Route 5
Prospective Brides Honored at Orangeville
Miss Loreen Lubbers attended a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Koenig at the Freeport country club in honor of two prospective brides Miss Carolyn Chaffee and Miss Martha Mary Seitz. Finances Harold Robertson and Howard W Harms were among about 30 guests. Both weddings are slated for this month with Chaffee and Robertson set to wed at Freeport Grace Episcopal Church and Seitz and Harms to follow later. The Koenigs then hosted at their country home Wild Haven.
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Orangeville
Loreen Lubbers
Robert Koenig
Freeport
Carolyn Chaffee
William Albright Heads Family Group
William Albright of Juda was named president of the Albright family reunion at the village park gathering in Albany Special. Maude Salzwedel of Juda was chosen secretary treasurer. The oldest couple were Mr and Mrs William Schultz of Albany at age 85. The youngest attendee was Michael John Albright of Manitowoc.
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Albany
William Albright
Juda
Albright
Maude Salzwedel
William Schultz
Michael John Albright
Manitowoc
Picnic Highlights Include Albright Family Distance
The 1949 picnic featured Mr. and Mrs. Bert Albright as the couple traveling the farthest. It was held on the second Sunday of July at the local park. Sharon and Richard Albright of Monroe sang, and guests joined from Manitowoc, Brodhead, Monroe, Juda, Footville, Madison and Albany.
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Ents
Bert Albright
Sharon
Richard Albright
Monroe
Manitowoc
Brodhead
Juda
Footville
Madison
Albany
Women’s Day Luncheon At Monroe Country Club Honors Winners
Mrs. Victor I. Carson, Mrs. Wilbur E. Deininger and Mrs. Robert W. Stuart hosted the Monroe Country Club women’s day luncheon with about 40 guests. Golf winners were Mrs. Harry Ninneman, Miss Frances Moritz, Mrs. Robert J. Tracy, Mrs. Lee Mitchell and Mrs. Victor Marean. Bridge honors went to Mrs. Alfred E. Leiser, Mrs. May L. Luchsinger and Mrs. O. A. Moldenhauer.
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Victor I. Carson
Wilbur E. Deininger
Robert W. Stuart
Monroe Country Club
Harry Ninneman
Frances Moritz
Robert J. Tracy
Lee Mitchell
Victor Marean
Alfred E. Leiser
May L. Luchsinger
O. A. Moldenhauer
Goulds celebrate 40th wedding anniversary with family picnic
Blanchardville Times special reports Mr and Mrs W E Gould celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary Friday with a picnic dinner for relatives including Mr and Mrs Charles Gratton and others.
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Blanchardville
W.E. Gould
Charles Gratton
Visiting party at American Legion home gathers many families
Mineral Point and Freeport guests along with Rock Island Monroe and Rockford attendees joined Mr. and Mrs. Mark Grinnell for a reunion at the American Legion home on 22nd Avenue. The guests included Gloria Green Barbara Frey Jane Stauffacher Patricia Cleary and Beth Ridge among others.
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Mineral Point
O. E. Mellom
Joseph Hannah
Freeport
Norman Robb
Rock Island, Ill
Edwin Eschberger
Delores Risser
Monroe
William Smith
Ernest Wenger Sr
James Logeson
Rex Saether
Margaret Amerpohl
Melvin McConnell
Adolph Arnsen
Julia Lyngaas
H. B. Marshall
Harry
W. J. Robb
Casper Schober
Rudy Schroepfer
Phillip Corbrin
Phillip Jr
Alma DeVoe
Billy Murphy
E. J. Barber
Letha Gross
Donald Reger
Robert Gould
Lloyd Johnson
K. O. Lyngans
Frank Mende
Les, Fla
Mark Grinnell
22Nd Avenue
American Legion
Gloria Green
Barbara Frey
Jane Stauffacher
Patricia Cleary
J. R. Cleary
Rockford
Beth Ridge
Ridges Honor Donna at Nap Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs Theron Ridge entertained last evening in Naperville to honor their daughter Donna on her birthday. The event featured family guests and a celebratory dinner marking the occasion.
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Theron Ridge
Donna
the Ridges
Nap
Universalist Church Picnic at Luchsinger Grove
The Universalist church holds its annual picnic at Luchsinger's grove starting at 1 p.m. Families meet at the church after morning service and drive out for a potluck dinner.
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Universalist Church
Luchsinger’s Grove
Fidelity Juvie Club Schedule Brief Meeting
The Fidelity Juvie club will hold a short gathering at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon at the shelter house in Recreation park. They will plan an August picnic during the meeting.
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Fidelity
Juvie
Recreation Park
Reunion Planned for Schwartzlow Annual Gathering
The Schwartzlow family reunion is scheduled for Sunday at Recreation Park. Attendees will convene to celebrate the relatives and share memories in a community setting.
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Schwartzlow
Recreation Park
Bridge Club Meets at Monticello Society Night
Mrs Ray Woodruff entertained her bridge club Tuesday evening at Monticello. Two tables of contract were played by Mrs Charles Benkendorf and Mrs Howard Stein.
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Bridge Club
Monticello
Ray Woodruff
Mmes
Charles Benkendorf
Howard Stein
Albion Visitors Return After Sojourn Here
Mrs. Ruth Streb of Albion New York and her son returned home yesterday after visiting here several days with her sister Mrs. Woodruff and family. Also noted are Donald Knobel A G Hil John Haskins Theodore Butler and Mrs. Streb as substitute guests.
Plan Fall Wedding in Gratiot Area
Jack Munder of Chicago, visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Munger, will wed Aug 6. His fiancée hails from Kenosha.
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Jack Munder
Chicago
Ralph Munger
Kenosha
South Wayne Musician Attends State Music Clinic
Miss Rosemary Maurer of South Wayne and Ervin Stadelman of near here attend a three week state music clinic in Madison. Maurer, daughter of Casper Maurer, wins a $600 scholarship and has claimed first places in baritone solo in the past three years of tournaments.
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South Wayne
Rosemary Maurer
Casper Maurers
Ervin Stadelman
Joseph Stadelman
Here
Madison
Maurer
Milton College
High School Band Contributor Aims for Milton College Choir
The article notes a student active in mixed and girls chorus groups who seeks a bachelor reference degree and aims to join the Milton College choir touring New York and the eastern states next spring. She plans a career teaching public school music. A brief historical note mentions Bohemia's tin plate industry beginning in 1240.
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Maurer
Milton College
New York
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Conrad Blanc
Mrs. Koenig
Wild Haven
State Music Clinic
Bohemia
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