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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1948

Page

3

Birthday Honors At Baker Home And Area Picnic

Mrs. Baker celebrated a birthday at her Fayette area home with family and neighbors attending a midweek gathering. The event honored her June birthday, with a cake, flowers and a vase presented to the guest of honor. Nearby Tri Town Homemakers held their annual picnic at Blue Mounds park with accordion entertainment and swimming.

Chicago William Olson Greenwood Baker Ella McGill Patsy H. G. Brunnquell B. F. Smyth Milwaukee F. W. Baker Douglas Baker C. E. Guidhaug Oscar Disrud Gabe Disrud Henry Eidsmoe J. T. Ula Carrie Schindler Carrie Olson New Glarus Tri- Town Blue Mounds Park Hervey George Kathryn Ott Herman Klassy Messrs Mmes Ralph Freitag Robert Karen Frank Schiesser Linda Patricia Samuel Klassy Dean Adolph Strahm Edward Soper Robert Wild Jacob Ott Delbert Donald Thomas Ott Kathryn Leamon Disch Sandra Ambrose Wenger Kenneth and Jerry J. Herman Elmer Gary Fanny Ammon Marce Johanna Waelchii

Kunderts Have Reunion at Vilas Park Madison

New Glarus Times Special reports a Kundert family reunion at Vilas park Madison on Sunday. Attendees included Mr Mrs Dave Kundert and children Sylvan Karen Kay and others from Madison Monroe Sun Prairie and Chicago along with guests from Scarsdale New York and Miss Dorothy Johnson.

Henry Kundert Madison Dorothy Johnson Chicago Dave Kundert Maria Duss Marie Gassman Scarsdale N. Y

Whipples Plan Mid July Reunion in Janesville

A Sunday Riverside Park gathering in Janesville decided on a future Whipple reunion to be held mid July. The William Whipple family from Monroe attended with members from Beloit Whitewater and Iowa at the event.

Whipples Whipple Riverside Park Janesville William Whipple Monroe Beloit Whitewater Iowa

Square Dance Terms Explained at Class

The Schottishe and square dancing terminology were explained to a group of adults by Mrs Gracerson at the dancing class last evening in the Lincoln gymnasium. The Monroe youth center sponsors the class. Tuesday at 7 30 p m dancing will be held to recordings. The class is open to all adults.

Rs. Gracerson Lincoln Gymnasium Monroe Youth Center

Virginia Hermanson Weds Gordon Thore In Argyle Ceremony

In Argyle on July 10, Miss Virginia Hermanson daughter of Mrs. John Armstrong and Roy Hermanson married Gordon Thore son of Mrs. Amelia Thore. Rev. G. M. Gunderson officiated at 11:30 a.m. in the bride’s mother’s home. Maid of honor Jean Berg and best man John Auestad assisted. A reception for 100 followed at the bride’s home. The bride’s great grandmother Mrs. Belle Erickson of Milwaukee attended.

Argyle Virginia Hermanson John Armstrong Roy Hermanson Gordon Thoreson Amelia Thoreson G. M. Gunderson Jean Berg John Auestad Marjorie Armstrong Terry Johnsrud Belle Erickson Milwaukee

Cedarville Old Settlers Reunion Slated at Loewe’s Grave

The annual Old Settlers reunion will be held at Loewe’s grave in Cedarville on Wednesday August 4. Officers include Weaver Meyers president Roy Cromley vice president Frank Smith general secretary Anna Buntzel obituary secretary Robert Loewe treasurer. Trustees are Charles Kottman Donald Fink Clyde Kaiser Virgil Fry Alfreda Zimmerman and Margaret Frank.

Cedarville Old Settlers Loewe Weaver Meyers Roy Cromley Frank Smith Anna Buntzel Robert Loewe Charles Kottman Donald Fink Clyde Kaiser Virgil Fry Alfreda Zimmerman Margaret Frank

Gleaners Hear Trip Reports From New York and Washington

Mrs. Elmer Erickson described a trip to New York and Washington at the Gleaners meeting hosted by Mrs. Louis Schuetze. Mrs. H F Cunningham spoke about attending the Methodist general conference in Indianapolis. Twenty five persons attended.

Elmer Erickson New York Washington Gleaners Louis Schuetze H. F. Cunningham Indianapolis

Pythian Sisters Hold Annual Picnic at Recreation Park

The Pythian Sisters gathered at Recreation Park last night with 40 members and guests. Mrs. Bertha Klassy of Evansville, Indiana, attended as a guest. The fall meeting will include a picnic supper at the hall on September 14.

Pythian Sisters Recreation Park Bertha Klassy Evansville Ind

Baumgartner to Attend Wedding in St Louis

Mr and Mrs Emil Baumgartner will leave Friday to attend the wedding of Miss Ida Thauraus and Lloyd Curtis Long at St Louis Mr Long is a boyhood friend of Mr Baumgartner and they attended school in Switzerland together The Baumgartners will remain several days

Emil Baumgartner Ida Thauraus Lloyd Curtis Long St. Louis Mr. Long Mr. Baumgartner Switzerland Bauma

New Fall Styles Align With Madame Ordered Taste

Fashion experts report a shift from last season’s extreme silhouettes to slim streamlined daytime wear. Nettie Rosenstein debuts wearable daytime pieces alongside after-five designs featuring low necklines and bustle backs.

New York Mrs Nettie Rosenstein

Public Service Commission approves truck license transfers

The Wisconsin public service commission approved the transfer of a truck license from Harold and Edward Kleinmeier doing business as the Kleinmeier Transfer in Monroe to Edward Kleinmeier. A second transfer was approved moving the license from Herman Schlitter in Monticello to Armin F. Loeffel of Monticello.

Wisconsin Public Service Commission Harold and Edward Kleinmeier Kleinmeier Monroe Herman Schlitter Monticello Armin F. Loeffel

Florence Wartenweiler Attends Madison School Meet

County superintendent of schools Miss Florence Wartenweiler visits Madison to join a gathering of county superintendents and school principals for a statewide meeting.

Madison Florence Wartenweiler

Health conference attendance by Ruth Chase in Madison

Miss Ruth Chase, Green County nurse, attends a health conference in Madison today.

Ruth Chase Green County Madison

Beloit Man Fined on Vehicle and License Charges

Beloit resident Donnie Shear was arrested on a Monroe warrant and brought back to Beloit. In Justice Court before Justice L. A. Koenig he was fined 41.80 dollars including costs for operating an unregistered vehicle and having no driver's license.

Beloit Donnie Shear Monroe Justice Court Justice L. A

Oakley 4-H Club Social Draws Large Crowd

Oakley 4-H Club held a social at the Oakley school Thursday night. County club agent Kenneth Slocum presented a safety film and slides to a large audience. Wendell Wunschel, a softball participant, was mentioned in attendance.

Oakley 4-H Oakley Kenneth Slocum Wendell Wunschel

Captain Leads Junior Softball Group at Oakley School

The captain met with the younger club members to organize a junior softball team Sunday at Oakley School.

Oakley School

Miller couple welcomes daughter Kathie Jean

A daughter named Kathie Jean was born to Mr and Mrs Harold L Miller formerly of Monroe at Lebanon Pennsylvania on July 9. She is the former Alice Solberger.

Millers Kathie Jean Harold L. Miller Monroe Lebanon Alice Solberger

Monticello Visitors and Travelers Roundup

Monticello social notes list visits and travels among residents. Families from Madison Milwaukee Monroe Argyle Waukesha and New Glarus appear with outings to Freeport Shawnee Oklahoma City and Brooklyn. Several pairs and groups are noted visiting friends relatives and hosting Sunday gatherings.

Weekend social notes from area guests and visitors

Blum and Herbert Linder from New Jersey were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Elmer and visited relatives. They took granddaughter Marilyn Marty to the Walter Laiser home in Darlington. Nancy Becker Mary Lou Dahnke and Phyllis Voegels visited New Glarus on Saturday. Earl Richards returned to Monroe after staying with Mrs. Yolanda Richards. Ben Miller Milton Swenson of Beaver Dam were Friday guests of the Rieses.

H. A. Becker Louis Wyss Madison Anna Blum Milwaukee Herbert Lindner Red Bow N. J Fred S. Blum H. F. Stoll Paulus Roth Roth Oscar Losey Doris Elmer Monroe John Wittenwyler Herman Jacob Voegels Waukesha Randall Steiner Genevive Salsan Argyle Fred Holcomb Robert Holcomb Phillip Snyder Brooklyn John Holdrech Marlene Holdrich Rosalea Snyder Werner Beer Milledgeville Clifford Riese James Hancock Bertha Keller Hazel Kundert Kenny Albert Marty Irene Marty Freeport Louise Zweifels Shawnee Oklahoma City Okla C. M. Stauffer Clyde Jones Lake Mills O. D. Curtis Ted Butler Barbara George Wright Henry Hoesly New Glarus Abraham Kubly Elizabeth Jenny Robert Wild Lydia Voegels John Blumer Arnold Ristow Louise Ristow Anna Beaver Dam

Community News Roundup From Orangeville and Nearby

Local residents and visiting families are noted traveling to Clearfield Naperville and Hayward Wisconsin for visits and vacations. Hospital stays include Mrs Will Allman at Freeport hospital. Attendees at a Methodist church party praise gatherings for the Kloepping Fuchs Scheider Priewe families.

Community Visits and Weekend News Roundup

Schwitz home welcomed Mr and Mrs Fred Williams Mrs Jennie Williams Monroe Mr and Mrs Reuben Pagel Albany and others including Mr and Mrs Floyd French and daughter Sonja and Mrs Mary Domingus and son Freeport Ed Sinnett Omaha visited at the Emrick residence last week Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Walter Pinnow Mr and Mrs Robert Pinnow and family Mr and Mrs Homer Mc Cauley at the Schraders in Madison Gilbert Abraham and daughter Barbara Sowards and Mrs Stanley Hulbert and Eldred returned from a Colorado trip The Woman s Club chorus will rehearse Tuesday evening at the director Mrs Howard Mauthe s home.

Pvt Mikkelsen Rites Set for July 29

Military honors and religious services for Pvt Roy A Mikkelsen 19 drowned May 25 1945 in Dingalon Bay Luxon Philippines will be held at 1 30 Thursday afternoon July 29 at Rock Island National Cemetery Rock Island Illinois The government has advised his parents Mr and Mrs Matheas Mikkelsen of the final arrangements.

Davis Roy A. Mikkelsen Dingalon Bay Luxon Philippines Rock Island National Cemetery Rock Island Ill Matheas Mikkelsen

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