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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1955

Page

3

Social Events Green County Fair Stand Committee Appointed

Mrs Andrew Klassy was appointed chairman of the Green County Fair stand committee by G U G G at a meeting last night. Members include Mmes J L Babler John Brug er William Gempler John Eley Melvin Olson Albert Wyss George Bloom Andrew Sulzer John Schild Fred Rieder Elizabeth Severson Helen L Gempeler and Miss Ida Casanova. A new member, Mrs Mary Maddrell, was initiated. Birthday songs honored several members and 500 was played with awards to Mrs Albert Wuetrich Mrs Louis Altman and to Mrs Louise Creuzer and Mrs Gempeler in Yass.

Andrew Klassy Green County Fair G.U.G.G Mmes J. L. Babler John Brueger William Gempler John Eley Melvin Olson Albert Wyss George Bloom Andrew Sulzer John Schild Fred Rieder Elizabeth Severson Helen L. Gempeler Ida Casanova Mary Maddrell John Kubly Charlotte McGee Roy Feidt Albert Wuetrich Louis Altman Louise Creuzer Gempeler Yass

Group Entertained By Mrs Jake Kubly

Mrs S S Salzwedel opened the South Side Harmony Club meeting at Mrs Jake Kubly home. Mrs George Hartwig led roll call with a favorite salad recipe. A short business meeting ended with a prayer. Refreshments by Mrs Fred A Fritz and Mrs Jack Gruenewald. Two visitors attended. Members recently entertained husbands at a picnic at Mr and Mrs Ernest Wilson home. Bingo was played. Twenty two members and guests were present.

S. S. Salzwedel South Side Harmony Club Jake Kubly George Hartwig Fred A. Fritz Jack Gruenewald Ernest Wilson

Party in Monroe Park Honors Foulker Twins

A party yesterday afternoon in Recreation Park honored twins Richard and Sandra Foulker on their 12th birthday. Games were played and refreshments served. Attendees included Carol Priewe Jean Gagne Regina Rote Neva Duane Athlene Benfer Alice Busser Kay Fernstaedt Paul Priewe William Hartwig Barbara Hartwig Larry Schroeder Richard Sippel William Wuetrich Sandra Richard and Linda Foulker.

Recreation Park Richard Sandra Foulker Carol Priewe Jean Gagne Regina Rote Neva Duane Athlene Benfer Alice Busser Kay Fernstaedt Paul Priewe William Barbara Hartwig Larry Schroeder Richard Sippel William Wuetrich Sandra Linda Foulker

South Wayne Group Hears Game Warden

The Brotherhood of Our Savior's Lutheran church in South Wayne hosted Green County game warden Harold Pederson as guest speaker. Ernest Goecks presided and served with Elwood Scherer and Goecks. The group set a next meeting for August 8 with Arthur Olson and Merrill Holloway.

South Wayne Times Elay Brotherhood of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Harold Pederson Green County Ernest Goecks Elwood Scherer Arthur Olson Merrill Holloway

Schwartzlow Family Reunion Set for July 31

Elmer Whitehead will preside over the Schwartzlow family reunion at Recreation Park on July 31 with Wilma Ringhand as vice president and Genevieve Babler as treasurer.

Elmer Whitehead Schwartzlow Recreation Park Wilma Ringhand Genevieve Babler

Our Savior's Lutheran Aid Society Meeting

Our Savior's Lutheran Aid Society meets Wednesday at 2 p m in the church. Mmes Melvin Olson Lloyd Retzlaff and Harry Hanson will serve.

South Wayne Our Savior’s Lutheran Aid Society Mmes Melvin Olson Lloyd Retzlaff Harry Hanson

Marian Martin Pattern 9397 Dress for Misses

Marian Martin offers Pattern 9397 for Misses sizes 10 through 18 with two sleeve versions. The dress features a smooth front panel, soft bodice gathers, a deep V neckline, and a wide flare skirt. The pattern includes a complete illustrated sew chart and yardage details for 39 inch fabric.

Marian Martin Care of the Times Pattern Dept West 18Th Street New York 11 N. Y

Holly Stair Married In Highland Park ILL

Mrs. L J Stair attended the wedding of her granddaughter Holly Stair daughter of H Bowen Stair Highland Park and William Greer son of A Green Albany NY The ceremony was at noon Saturday at Trinity church Highland Park Rev Charles W Harris officiated with Rev Bardwell Smith The Exmoor Country Club hosted a reception for over 200 guests The couple will live in New York City after a wedding trip to the Adirondacks

Brodhead L. J. Stair Highland Park Ill Holly Stair H. Bowen Stair William Greer A. Green Albany N. Y Trinity Church Charles W. Harris Bardwell Smith Exmoor Country Club Adirondacks New York City

Bridge Party Held by Mrs Wesley Chapman

Mrs Wesley Chapman entertained a supper and bridge party. Mrs Gerald Peterson won high and Mrs Walter McConnell low. Attendants included Arlie Mitchell Robert Chapman Paul Lawrence Kenneth Mahlbuch Walter McConnell Gerald Peterson Clarence Rudd and Charles Chapman.

South Wayne Wesley Chapman Gerald Peterson Walter McConnell Low Mmes Arlie Mitchell Robert Chapman Paul Lawrence Kenneth Mahlbuch Clarence Rudd Charles Chapman

Will Speak Sunday at Local Churches

Rev. J. C. Robertson of the Congregational church will occupy the pulpit at the Methodist church at 10 a m Sunday in Rev. Wilbur Leatherman's absence. Mrs. Marshall Markham will be soloist.

J. C. Robertson Congregational Church Methodist Church Wilbur Leatherman Marshall Markham

Farm Bureau Fights U S Gas Levy Boost

The Wisconsin Farm Bureau board urged Congress to reject increases in federal gas and diesel taxes. They urged farm fuel exemptions and state-controlled highway revenue, noting Wisconsin already raised state fuel taxes. The group argued motor fuel taxes should be levied by states only.

Madison Wisconsin Farm Bureau Board Congress House Public Works Committee Bureau Board Farm Bureau Wisconsin

Cannon Claims Soviet Military Superiority Threat

House appropriations chair William Cannon warned in Washington that the Soviet Union has superior numbers and capabilities in planes submarines and land forces and could wipe out all free nations in 30 to 60 days. He cited secret data but offered no sources and urged continued TVA support for defense.

Washington Cannon D-Mo House Appropriations Committee Russia Free World House Alaska Tennessee Valley Authority TVA

Raymonds Prepare Move to Japan for Navy Family

Mrs Jack D Raymond and three children Ronda 8 Jack T 5 and Thomas 4 start tomorrow for Seattle to board a government passage to Japan. They will join husband and father Jack D Raymond hospitalman first class who arrived February 17 in Japan for U S Navy service. The family came from Maryland last January to stay with Mrs Raymonds parents in Clarno while awaiting departure. They will reside in Japan until winter 1958 when his foreign duty ends.

Jack D. Raymond Ronda Jack T Thomas Seattle Wash Japan Yokosuka U. S. Navy Raymond Maryland Thomas Thorpe Clarno Nada Thorpe Monroe Denver Jack

Kiwanis District Golf Program Set Next Tuesday

Kiwanis golfers from Monroe Madison Janesville Beloit and Jefferson will compete next Tuesday in a district Kiwanis event at Monroe Country Club. The program was discussed at the Swiss Wheel restaurant meeting yesterday. Pat Dawson Janesville Kiwanis secretary spoke on atomic energy from Yucca Flats.

Monroe Madison Janesville Beloit Jefferson

Area Church Group To Attend Religious Convention in Europe

Victor Wampfler Wil bert Legler and Walter Liechti will travel to Europe as Jehovah's Witnesses delegates. They depart July 24 by car to New York then fly on to Europe, with Mrs Liechti joining in early August. They visit London Paris Rome and Nuremberg, hosting and staying with local families. They plan tours in Switzerland France Italy Germany Belgium and Holland and return August 19. Wampfler, born December 9 1908 in Monticello, is Darlington congregation presiding minister and a carpenter and farmer. He married Hedwig Wyss February 16 1935 in Browntown. she was born December 3 1913 and has siblings Oscar Wyss Lena Ill and Mrs Henry Krebs Browntown. The couple have three children Ivan Betty and Norman at home.

South Wayne Victor Wampfler Wilbert Legler Warren Walter Liechti Darlington Europe Jehovah's Witnesses Wampflers Leglers New York John Wampfler

Osborne Brothers End Publishing Era

Osbornes L W and L M longtime Brodhead residents sold The Tomahawk Leader Press to Kenneth J. Kernen ending 38 years as publishers. They will stay in Tomahawk through Labor Day. National Geographic notes towns named Valentine in Nebraska Texas Arkansas Arizona and Valentines in Virginia.

Brodhead Times L. W L. M. Osborne Tomahawk Leader Press Kenneth J. Kernen Osborne Brothers Tomahawk Valentine Nebraska Texas Arkansas Arizona Virginia National Geographic Society

Doctor Killed On Hospital Trip

Dr. C. P. Arnoldussen, 44, Fremont physician, died after a crash while driving to the hospital following a delivery in front of his home. His car collided with Russell Danke’s vehicle as it veered after slowing for a turning truck. Danke and two siblings were hospitalized, with others treated and released.

New London C. P. Arnoldussen Fremont Arnold Bretske Route 1 Pine River Bretske Arnoldussen Waupaca

Service Record Arrives From Japan

Staff Sgt. Robert Fernsteadt arrived home yesterday after 13 months of foreign service seven months in Korea and the rest in Japan His wife met him at the Madison depot He goes on leave until August 19 then reports to Salina Kansas for a new assignment He is a World War II veteran who served in the European theater

Japan Robert Fernsteadt Korea Madison Depot Salina Kas St. Feinsteadt European

Transfer of Private Hoesly to Fort Hood

Robert J. Hoesly has been transferred from Fort Knox Kentucky to Fort Hood Texas. His new address is Robert J. Hoesly US 55 476 071 501st Replacement Company 1st Armored Division Fort Hood.

Robert J. Hoesly Ft. Hood Tex Ft. Knox U. S Armd. Div

Airman Disch listed at Osceola Air Force Station

The address of Airman 2nd Class Walter W. Disch appears as 674th AC and E. Sqdn., Osceola Air Force Station, Osceola, Wisconsin.

Walter W. Disch Osceola Air Force Station Osceola, Wis

FTC Moves to Block Farm Journal Better Farming Merger

The Federal Trade Commission said it will seek to block the merger of Farm Journal and Better Farming, the two largest agricultural magazines, on grounds the deal could tend to create a monopoly.

Washington Federal Trade Commission the Farm Journal Better Farming

Caltech Fires Clerk Over Refusal to Answer

California Institute of Technology dismissed biology stockroom clerk Paul Wright Orr, 51, for refusing to answer a House Un-American Activities subcommittee about his Communist ties. The July 12 firing followed his refusal to cooperate with a campus inquiry into his integrity. Orr declined to confirm authorship of an article by Paul Orr portraying Russia as a workers paradise.

Pasadena Calif California Institute of Technology Paul Wright Orr House un-American Activities Orr Institute Paul Orr Russia

LaCrosse to Host Wisconsin Legion Winter Session

Milwaukee reports say the Wisconsin American Legion mid winter conference will be held in La Crosse ahead of the state convention. National 40 et 8 commander J Earl Simpson urged withdrawal from the 40 et 8, but the state group chose to act after the Miami national convention. Arthur Minning was elected grand chef de gare. Robert Cuthbert and Carl Otto named senior and junior grand chef de train. Henry De Berge elected grand conducteur.

Milwaukee Wisconsin American Legion la Crosse J. Earl Simpson Tulsa Okla Faw Legion Simpson Miami Arthur Minning Watertown Robert Cuthbert Spooner Carl Otto Wisconsin Rapids Henry de Berge Kenosha

Markhams Buy Home in Brodhead

Mr and Mrs Richard Markham and Dirk moved from the Lawton apartment to the house they purchased from Mr and Mrs D S Markham The D S Markhams are building on a lot bought from Mrs Nellie Broughton

Brodhead Richard Markham Dirk Lawton D. S. Markham D. S. Markhams Nellie Broughton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monroe Park Foulker Twins South Wayne Group Judith Ann J. Curtis Carlson J. A. Carlson Miss Gempeler Fairbanks, Morse Beloit Iron Works Louis Sickinger Western Springs Lois Anne A. Jerald Boehm August J. Boehm Shawnee Highland Park, Ili Bridge Party U.S Raymonds Kiwanis Don Atlas Don's Standard Service Waltz Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Soldier Field Chicago Shriners Shrine Osborne Brothers End Publishing FTC Oveta Culp Hobby Eisenhower Caltech Spencerian College Spenceman R O Mege W. Wright St Wis Markhams Massey-Harris Chipper Wmassey-Harris Studer Super Service
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