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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1946

Page

3

Dinner at Seffroods Honoring Nass and Eaking Guests

A picnic dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Vernus Seffrood near South Wayne honored Mrs Nora Nass of Schenectady and O J Eaking with daughter from Salt Lake City and Lt W C South Wayne who were visiting Maryland before returning home. Attending included the Nass family Eaking Jennings Higgins Dixon McArdle Dunn Currans Strub Neeson Kubly Ed Jennings Seffrood Crotty Jennings Milwaukee and other relatives.

Vernus Seffrood South Wayne Nora Nass Schenectady N. Y O. J. Eaking Salt Lake City W. C. South Wayne Maryland Nass Morris Crotty Thomas Jennings Milwaukee

Monroe Country Club Auxiliary Luncheon and Bridge Day

The Country Club Auxiliary reserved seating for 65 at the luncheon and ladies day at Monroe Country Club on Wednesday. After lunch, five bridge tables played with honors awarded to Mrs. Ray A. Young, Mrs. Carl Ashby, and Mrs. Otto A. Lanz. Prizes went to Mrs. Rodney Kittelsen and Mrs. Robert Stuart among 12 golfers, with out of town guests listed as Miss Adelaide Wilke Milwaukee Mrs. Al Wuetrich Clarno Mrs. John Heroux Westfield NJ and Mrs. Frank Bauman Reading PA.

Country Club Monroe Country Club Ray A. Young Carl Ashby Otto A. Lanz Rodney Kittelsen Robert Stuart Adelaide Wilke Milwaukee al Wuetrich Clarno John Heroux Westfield N. J Frank Bauman Reading

Birthday honors for Mrs Waelti at home party

Neighbors and friends honored Mrs Christ Waelti at a birthday gathering held in her home. Three tables of rock were played with honors going to John Waelti. Attendees included Mrs Chester Pinnow Anna Waelti Christ Waelti Mrs Pinnow Chester Haman John Waelti Christ Waelti Mrs Florence Stuckey and Miss June Mevius.

Waelti Christ Waelti John Waelti Chester Pinnow Anna Waelti Pinnow Chester Haman Florence Stuckey June Mevius

Baumgartners Host Housewarming at 1019 11th Street

A housewarming for Mr and Mrs Walter Baumgartner at 1019 11th Street was held Tuesday evening. Refreshments were served and a gift presented to the couple. Guests included John Koehner Walter Rufenacht Cy Loveland Carl Schlittler Herman Dittmer Robert Miller Jack Becker Jacob Strasser Henry Kramer Emme Miller Susan Bennett Mrs Arthur Kubly and Mary Greenfeller.

Honor Baumgartners Walter Baumgartner 11Th Street Messrs Mmes John Koehner Walter Rufenacht Cy Loveland Carl Schlittler Herman Dittmer Robert Miller Jack Becker Jacob Strasser Henry Kramer Emme Miller Susan Benkett Arthur Kubly Mary Greenfeller

Clarno 4-H Clubbers Plan Ice Cream Social Program

Members of the Clarno Classy Clubbers 4-H met at the W. G. Timm home for rehearsal of songs and playlets they will present at an ice cream social Friday evening at Roosevelt school.

Timm Clarno W. G. Timm Roosevelt School

Mills 4-H Fair Plans Participate in Green County Fair

Mills 4-H club met at Mills school on Tuesday night to fill entry blanks and prepare for participation in this year’s Green county fair.

Mills

Browntown W. S. C. to Meet at Mrs Eaton’s Home

Browntown Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service will gather at the home of Mrs. Gladys Eaton in Clarno on Friday. A picnic lunch will be served.

Browntown Browntown Methodist Gladys Eaton Clarno

Brodhead Methodist Choir Program Sunday

The Brodhead Methodist Church invites the public to a Sunday choir program featuring the church choir and special music. Sermon and fellowship follow the service.

Brodhead Methodist Choir

Nine Green Driver Licenses Revoked

Nine Green driver licenses were revoked in 1946 with one year suspensions noted. The report shows eight revocations in Green County and 1,414 statewide, plus 700 total revocations in Green and surrounding counties. Data from 1945 indicates few suspensions in Green County and 224 statewide in the first half of the year.

Green County Don Louk Ovenk Ween Lafayette

Warns of Whispered Libel in Campaigning

Marinette candidate Ralph M. Im mell warns Wisconsin voters to brace for a snowstorm of political attacks rumors and whispered falsehoods aimed at non endorsed contenders. He accuses hired operatives of organized wealth of spreading libel to undermine voter confidence before the August primary.

Marinette Ralph M. Immell Marinette Woman's Club Wisconsin Tom Coleman

Tulsa Sheriff Upset Perplext Party Plans After Runoff Loss

Oklahoma sheriff A Garland Marrs, defeated in a runoff, plans a $50,000 whisky party before successor W V Caffey takes over. He says the event is not a cocktail party and that 10 000 pints of seized liquor must be destroyed under state law unless sale is permitted to return funds.

Tulsa A. Garland Marrs W. V. Caffey Oklahoma

Monroe County Guard to Handle Green County Fair Traffic

Members of Monroe County F state guard unit will manage traffic and police duties at the Green County Fair from August 1 to 4. Capt. George W. Armstrong, company commander, announced this will be the sixth consecutive year of guard involvement.

Monroe Co. F Green County Fair George W. Armstrong

FBI to arrest William Southworth in Monroe on desertion charge

Milwaukee FBI officials were to arrest William Southworth alias Francis Young in Monroe on a desertion charge. Southworth, already jailed 30 days for vagrancy, had a fingerprint check sent to Washington after police doubted his story.

Milwaukee Federal Bureau of Investigation Monroe William Southworth Southworth Francis Young FBI Washington

New Glarus Plans Monroe Float for Centennial

Centennial plans for Monroe float were discussed at a committee meeting in New Glarus. Materials and ideas were reviewed and a final plan will be announced at next Tuesday’s meeting.

Glarus Monroe

Monticello Hosts Meeting For Green County Legion Band

At Monticello Friday All Legionnaires and cafeteria workers who wish to see a Green County Legionnaire band form are asked to meet at 8 p m in the Monticello high school band room. Director O W Weller asks interested participants to bring instruments for a rehearsal after the meeting.

Monticello Legionnaire Green County Legionnaire Monticello High School O. W. Weller

Soldier Returns From 211 Months Service Faces Discharge

T/5 Paul Leck left Camp T after a three day pass with his wife and parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Leck of Orangeville. He arrived in the country last Tuesday after spending 15 of his 211 month service overseas. He saw action in the European theater and is now awaiting discharge.

Camp Paul Leck Ft. Sheridan Oscar Leck Orangeville Leck

Morgan and Remaly Visit Monroe in Local Political Push

David M. Morgan and Rev. Earl E. Remaly of Mineral Point were visitors in Monroe. Remaly, former pastor of Union church and current Congregational pastor, notes Morgan seeks the Republican nomination for state senator from this district.

David M. Morgan Earl E. Remaly Mineral Point Monroe Remaly Congregational Church Union Church Morgan

Dieterich Campaigns Across Green County Stops

Republican state attorney general candidate William H. Dieterich spoke briefly at Monroe police station in Green County and also addressed audiences in Brodhead and New Glarus.

Dieterich William H. Dieterich Green County Monroe Brodhead New Glarus

Clergy Attend Immanuel Evangelical Conference at Waukesha

The Rev. Alvin C. Rabehl of Monroe the Rev. M. N. Berger of Madison and the Rev. C. A. Bender of Prairie du Lac departed today to attend a conference of Immanuel Evangelical churches in Waukesha.

Waukesha Alvin C. Rabehl Monroe M. N. Berger Madison C. A. Bender Prairie du Lac Immanuel Evangelical Churches

Adoption of James Richard Boothman by Lengacher family

James Richard Boothman has been adopted by his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lengacher Jr. in Kenosha. Mrs. Fred Lengacher Sr. returned from Kenosha where she attended a birthday party celebrating James Richard’s third birthday.

James Richard Boothman Fred Lengacher Jr Kenosha Fred Lengacher Sr James Richard

Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Gains

The Chicago livestock market shows hogs with mixed gains up to 22.00 per cwt and cattle, calves, and yearlings largely higher, with steers up to 26.50 and top yearlings at 26.25. Sheep and lambs mainly steady to modestly higher, while poultry and eggs hold firm with steady prices and receipts noted. Cotton futures fade from limit moves as grain and oats respond to rains and demand.

Chicago USDA Missouri Broomhall British Grain Authority Russia

Wall Street Closes Mixed Amid Cautious Recoveries

Wall Street opened weak and moved sluggishly but recovered slightly as rails and steel shares led gains. Traders cited modest buying, expectations of a technical rebound, pleasing earnings and dividends, and cautious sentiment from the anticipated OPA legislation. Southern Railway and Great Northern among better performers.

Wall Street New York Southern Railway Great North

Browntown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs C L Crage hosts Browntown guests with Rev and Mrs Franklin George and daughter Winslow visiting. Visitors include Mr and Mrs George Salter Freeport and Mrs Irene Smith with son Jeffery Winslow. An eight pound son born to Mr and Mrs Harold Staley July 17. Other gatherings involve Mr and Mrs Werner Pulver Verona and relatives Keller and Plantikow. Rev and Mrs Sea Lander from Wis lead the closing lines.

Franklin George Winslow Farmer East George Salter Freeport Salter Ernest Stoehr William Kundert Irene Smith Jeffery Harold Staley Staley Frank Stohhr Martintown Werner Pulver Verona Willie Keller August Plantikow Frank Plantikow Clark Keller C. L. Crago Evansville Ward Merritt Monroe Sea Lander Wis

Social Evening Figures in Local Families

Cousin Dells hosted dinner guests Mr and Mrs Elmer Bast on Monday. Mr and Mrs Elwin DeVoe Mrs Frank DeVoe and daughter shopped in Monroe on Tuesday. Theron Burrington and daughter from New Glarus are visiting relatives and friends.

Dells Elmer Bast Elwin DeVoe Frank DeVoe Monroe Theron Burrington New Glarus

New Glarus Social Note Names Henry Paul Glaedons

A fragmentary social column lists Mrs Henry Paul and Mr and Mrs Henry Glaedon with son Norman along with Mr and Mrs A Glaedon and Ruby and other relations in New Glarus society notes.

Henry Glaedon Norman A. Glaedon Ruby

Social Notes From Madison And Nearby Towns

Delores spent Sunday at Vilas park in Madison. Mrs Herbert Duerst is recovering satisfactorily after a cow kick weeks ago. Mr and Mrs Kari Holsinger and Mr and Mrs Charles Hol singer of Monroe were New Glarus callers Monday. Miss Jean Gibbons of Madison visited weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs George Gibbons. Mrs Amelia Bentley of Lamira and Mrs Ruth Woody of Pensacola Fla are visiting several weeks with Mr and Mrs Roy Bentley.

Delores Vilas Park Madison Herbert Duerst Kari Holsinger Charles Holsinger Monroe Glarus Jean Gibbons George Gibbons Amelia Bentley Lamira Ruth Woody Pensacola, Fla Roy Bentley

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