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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1947

Page

3

Engagement announced for Miss Marian B Theiler to George Abplanalp

Mr and Mrs Arthur J Theiler of New Glarus announce the engagement of their daughter Marian B Theiler to George W Abplanalp son of Mr and Mrs Alex Abplanalp. Marian Theiler editor of the New Glarus Post attended University of Wisconsin journalism school in 1943 and returned to lead the weekly paper in Madison. Abplanalp a UW Delta Tau Delta member left studies to teach aviation, served as civilian instructor in army training schools during the war, and now helps manage Double A farms in Green County breeding hybrid seed corn. No wedding date has been set. Baby baptism note follows.

Arthur J. Theiler New Glarus Mariam B George W. Abplanalp Alex Abplanalp 22Nd Avenue Miss Theiler New Glarus Post School of Journalism University of Wisconsin Madison Abplanalp Delta Tau Soins Texas Washington Green County

GUGG Lodge Regular Meeting in Turner Hall

Sixty four members attended the GUGG lodge meeting in Turner hall with J L Babler leading due to president Mrs Joseph Riedweg's western tour. Refreshments were by Mrs John Brugger. Honors in 500 went to Mrs Minnie Schiess and Mrs John Kubly. bridge honors to Mrs M J Knight and Mrs William Rieder. Next meeting set for August 14.

Gugg Lodge Turner Hall Ee J. L. Babler Joseph Riedweg John Brugger Minnie Schiess John Kubly M. J. Knight William Rieder

Surprise 65th Birthday for Henry Brunkow Held

Friends hosted a surprise party last evening to celebrate Henry Brunkow turning 65. Hostesses Mmes. Carl Miller and Edward Brunkow oversaw the gathering as four tables of 500 were enjoyed by guests with honors in cards awarded to Gustave Brunkow Carl Miller Mrs Genevieve Miller and Mrs Edward Brunkow.

Henry Brunkow Mmes Carl Miller Edward Brunkow Gustave Brunkow Genevieve Miller

Gratiot Announces Daughter Mary to Wed Earl Dunlevy

Leslie Des Gratiot announces the forthcoming marriage of his daughter Mary to Earl Dunlevy son of Mr and Mrs George Dunlevy Argyle on Monday July 28 at St Josephs church Argyle.

Gratiot Leslie Des Gratiot Mary Earl Dunlevy George Dunlevy Argyle St. Joseph's Church

Entertains Club Honors Given at Thursday Tea

Mrs Rey Rottler hosted the Thursday afternoon club with refreshments. Honors went to Mrs Edna Luch singer and Mrs Glen King for their contributions.

Rey Rottler Edna Luchsinger Glen King

Schulz Ziltner announce betrothal in Monticello

Engagement announced for Miss Doris Schulz daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Schulz and Royal Ziltner son of Mrs John J Stuessy of New Glarus. The betrothal was disclosed in Monticello with family greetings and plans for a future wedding.

Monticello Doris Schulz Lester Schulz Royal Ziltner John J. Stuessy New Glarus

Miller Hasse wed in late evening church ceremony

Hattie Marie Miller daughter of the late Earl Trickel and Gustav Schmoldt and Wesley R. Hasse son of Rich ard and Mrs. Hasse united in marriage at St John s Evangelical and Re formed church parsonage with Rev P C Kehle officiating The couple will live on the groom s parents farm and engage in farming

Miller-Hasse St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Hattie Marie Miller Earl Trickel Gustav Schmoldt Wesley R. Hasse Richard Hasse P. C. Kehle Harvey Trickel

Ice Cream Social at St Victor's Church Lawn

St Victor's church lawn hosted an ice cream social last evening with parish members and friends enjoying refreshments. Miss Ruthella Share sang selections while helpers included Mmes Glenn Brecklin Ralph Norder and many others assisting in the event.

St. Victor’s Church Lawn Ruthella Share Mmes Glenn Brecklin Ralph Norder Pauline Schwarzenberger Lois Lundy Mary Hess Dolores Meyers Kathleen Conway Maxine Share Margaret Kuster Mary Ann Huber Kathleen Jones Jean Teehan Jeannine Staffon Herman Schmitz Joseph N. Musser James Farmer Phillip Teehan Richard James Hyland Gale Gary Quinn Richard Rupnow William Conway

Dinner Party at Love Farm Brings Local Guests Together

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Love hosted a dinner party at their farm home in Washington township last evening. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moritz and son Delbert Harland Voegels Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Loveland and daughter LaVon and Mrs. Fannie Loveland of Monticello Miss Ruth Moritz of Pueblo Colorado and Miss Lucille Loveland of Monroe.

Clarence Loveland Washington Township Albert Moritz Delbert Harland Voegels Merlyn Loveland LaVon Fannie Loveland Monticello Ruth Moritz Pueblo Colo Lucille Loveland Monroe

Dinner Guests at Lueck Home Included Gustafsons

Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Lueck and family yesterday included Mrs. Edwin Gustafson and her daughters Lois and Dona.

Howard W. Lueck Edwin Gustafson Lois Dona

Brannan Links U S Resources to Food Promise

Charles F Brannan told the Senate public lands subcommittee that the United States has the land resources to produce abundant food and goods while warning that without stronger soil preservation measures the outlook could worsen He said current soil and forest management is insufficient to sustain permanent high level productivity.

Washington Charles F. Brannan United States Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Senate Public Lands Brannan

Navarre boy cleared in double baby death case

Six year old Roger Cue of Navarre, Ohio, was reportedly cleared by pediatric tests at City Hospital Massillon in the baby killings case. Dr. Lemoyne Snyder cautioned the boy likely did not remove a baby from a crib, despite earlier admissions and a subsequent change in his story.

Ohio Massillon City Hospital Roger Cue Navarre Lemoyne Snyder Lansing Mich Michigan State Police Navarre, O

Auto industry approves plan for uniform bumper height

The U S automobile industry has approved a plan to standardize bumper height to prevent future bumper lockups with cars in front or behind.

U. S

Lt Col Zinser Attends Air Transportability Course

Lt Col Roy F. Zinser son of Mr and Mrs J F Zinser 2427 Tenth St attends air transportability course number 11 at Fort Benning before joining the September class at Fort Leavenworth Kas He previously served as executive officer of the student training regiment at Fort Benning since February 1945 after returning from overseas with the 32nd division in New Guinea Buna Saidor and Aitape campaigns He earned the Distinguished Service Cross Purple Heart Combat Infantry Badge and Distinguished Unit Badge Upon completing the course he will take a short leave in Monroe.

Roy F. Zinser J. F. Zinser Tenth Street Infantry School Fort Benning Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth Kas Zinser Buna, Saidor Aitape Island of New Guinea Monroe

Widow claims half of W C Fields estate

The widow Harriett Fields sues to share in the comedian's estate alleging gifts to eight women friends totalled 482 450 dollars and that she is entitled to half as her community property share. She and Fields married in 1900 and separated shortly after.

Los Angeles W. C. Fields Harriett Fields Fields

Wax Touched Frames Sparkle and Dust Repels

Picture frames respond to a wax treatment making gilt surfaces sparkle anew. Dust resists accumulation, thanks to the wax, while a two inch paint brush efficiently dusts frames, books, baseboard crevices, and window sills.

GI farmers to appear on Madison WIBA farm program

Albany special report: W. A. Elmer, local high school agriculture instructor, leads four GI farmers in a Madison recording for a round table discussion. The broadcast will air on the WIBA farm and home program Monday. Participants include Guy Reasa William Blumer Alvin Blumer and Paul Duncan.

Albany W. A. Elmer Madison WIBA Guy Reasa William and Alvin Blumer Paul Duncan

Principal Resigns at Gratiot Union Free High School

Matt Buschman resigns as principal and leaves town. Board has not yet hired a successor. At the district meeting F J Marriott resigns from the school board and Carl Roethlisberger is elected. Leroy Ganshert resigns as secretary and Paul Doering fills the vacancy.

Gratiot Matt Buschman Gratiot Union Free High School Board of Education F. J. Marriott Carl Roethlisberger Leroy Ganshert Paul Doering

Prucia Family Reunion Set for Sunday in Madison

The Prucia family reunion will be held Sunday at Vilas Park in Madison. The oldest anticipated attendee is 91 year old Mrs. Minnie Jordan. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prucia, moved to Wisconsin around 1855 from near Rochester New York. The Prucia family pursued copper work until demand faded.

Dayton Prucia Vilas Park Madison Minnie Jordan Frank Prucia Wisconsin Rochester N. Y

Red Cross Monticello Reelects Officers

The Monticello chapter of the American Red Cross reelected all officers. Chairman is Mrs J W Barlow, vice chairman Mrs William V Baebler, secretary Mrs Bessie Youngreen, and treasurer Otto E Bontly.

RED Cross Monticello American Red Cross Washington Mt. Pleasant Township J. W. Barlow William V. Baebler Bessie Youngreen Otto E. Bontly

Making Recovery After Hay Balers Accident

Clarence Yaun of New Glarus is making satisfactory recovery at St. Clare hospital after a hay baling accident near New Glarus last week. His right arm was amputated and his shoulder and chest were severely bruised when the limb was drawn into the machine.

Clarence Yaun New Glarus St. Clare Hospital

Lafayette County VFW seeks funds for bed donation drive

The Lafayette County VFW launches a county wide subscription campaign to support its community work and to purchase a portable hospital bed with fracture frame attachments for use in local aid efforts.

Darlington Lafayette County VFW

Cub Scouts End Season With Park Picnic

Eighty Cubs parents and leaders concluded the season with a picnic at Recreation Park last evening. The den mothers organized a delicious supper headed by Mrs. Frank Deininger and several others.

Recreation Park Den Frank Deininger George Mauerman Fred Sarles George Stauffacher Her

Cubs Defeat Dads in 17-13 Softball Rally

Ice cream by Knights of Pythias lodge Pack No 314 served by Roy Feldt. In a last inning comeback the Cubs beat their dads 17 to 13. Other informal events and races run by Cubmaster D Andrew Howey.

Man Stuessy Knights of Pythias Lodge Roy Feldt Cubs D. Andrew Howey

Darlington Woman Named Vice Consul in Bogota

Miss Jean Mary Wilkowski of Darlington has been appointed vice consul at Bogota Colombia. She is the niece of Fred Wilkowski and was a frequent visitor in town.

Darlington Jean Mary Wilkowski Fred Wilkowski Bogota Columbia

Plan Eagles Aerie in Darlington Seminar Tonight

Plans for forming a new aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles are under way and a meeting of interested persons is set for 8 o clock this evening at the American Legion hall in Darlington.

Plan Eagles Aerie Darlington Aerie Order of Eagles American Legion Hall

Glasses Break Cut Left Eye During Tree Trimming

Trukenbrod received cuts on the upper and lower lids of his left eye when his glasses shattered while he trimmed a tree.

Will Trukenbrod

Former Monroe Teacher to Lead at Oconomowoc Next Year

Miss Helen Goldmann, once a Monroe teacher, has accepted a teaching post in Oconomowoc for the coming school year.

Oconomowoc Helen Goldmann Monroe

Sheriff Attends Firefighters Association Meeting

Sheriff Evan Chambers will attend a gathering of the Firefighters association in Kankakee Illinois. The organization comprises former U S Navy firefighters of which Chambers is a veteran.

Evan Chambers The Firefighters Association Kankakee U. S. Navy Chambers

Pembers Move to Libertyville New Dutch Colonial Home

Mr. and Mrs Myles F Pember and son Myles III relocate to Libertyville Illinois after purchasing a newly built Dutch colonial cottage finished this week. Mr Pember, former Times editor, now works at J Walter Thompson in Chicago. The family left Monroe after two years of residence.

Pembers Myles F. Pember Myles III Libertyville Pember the Times J. Walter Thompson Chicago Monroe

Gun Club to Elect Officers After Fall Meeting

Plans were made at a Monroe Gun Club gathering at Gabby's Maple Grove for electing officers at the upcoming fall meeting.

Monroe Gabby Maple Grove

Chicago Livestock and Grain Market Report

The Chicago livestock market shows salable hogs 5 500 with weights under 250 lbs up to 50 cents higher and over 250 lb uneven gains, sows up to 1.00, top hog price 28.25. Cattle and calves: salable cattle 1 700 and calves 200, grass fat cows weak 13.50-15.50, other beef cows steady, steers and heifers 16.00-24.50, bulls 18.25 down. Butter firm. eggs weak. live poultry steady. Grain: grains eased on light turnover, wheat 2.33, corn 2.33 to 2.34, oats 0.92-0.94. lard up with hog market.

Chicago USDA Board of Trade Southwest Midwest

New York Stock Market Sees Mixed Day as Leaders Slip

Stocks attracted buyers at the open with broad gains but selling pressure grew later. Gains held near the close while many steels and motors fell. Overall transfers ran about 1.1 million shares. Strong performers included Corn Products, Du Pont, and Owens-Illinois, with U S Steel, Bethlehem, International Harvester, and Caterpillar among the day's laggards.

New York Steels Motors du Pont Owens-Illinois U. S. Steel Bethlehem International Harvester

Market drift after price hikes in steel and rolling mill goods

Republic Steel and American Rolling Mill held to a narrow course after raising prices on some products. Bonds stayed steady. Cotton rose late, gaining 70 cents a bale before finishing down 25 cents.

Republic Steel American Rolling Mill

House Approves Social Security Tax Freeze Bill

The House approved a compromise bill to freeze the Social Security payroll tax at 1 percent for two more years resolving a deadlock with conferees. Senate action is expected to send the measure to President Truman, postponing a projected $2 billion tax rise on Jan 1. The plan raises the levy to 1.5 percent in 1950 and 2 percent in 1952.

Washington House Senate Truman

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