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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1955

Page

3

Key to the City Club Picnic At Recreation Park

Social event expected to draw several hundred as the Key to the City Club holds its fifth annual picnic at Recreation Park at 6 30 p m tonight for members charter members and families called on in the past five years More than 450 families have been contacted Officials said no special entertainment is planned with a social hour after the picnic The club will not meet in August but plans a September meeting Mrs H A Hoffman leads the picnic and food committee listing several members The invitation committee includes Mrs Donald W Springer Stewart H Haberman Virgil Wilkins and Miss Esther E Garvey Mrs B J Sullivan is publicity chairman

Recreation Park H. A. Hoffman Mmes John W. Carey Frank C. Stiles Merlin J. Olson Harvey F. Andrews M. H. Johnson Bernard D. Swiese Donald W. Springer Stewart H. Haberman Virgil Wilkins Esther E. Garvey B. J. Sullivan

Honored on Birthday at New Glarus

Mrs. Millard Tschudy entertained Friday afternoon for her daughter Lisa’s fifth birthday. Guests included Donna Rae Elmer Penny Brauchle Barbara Alderman Joann and Barbara Hoesly. Sunday visitors at the Tschudy home were Melvin Jensen Alma Severson Madison Bennett Johnson and family Hor eb Vergene Jenson and Fred Tschudy.

New Glarus Millard Tschudy Lisa Donna Rae Elmer Penny Brauchle Barbara Alderman Joann Barbara Hoesly Tschudy Melvin Jensen Alma Severson Madison Bennett Johnson Horeb Vergene Jenson Belleville Fred Tschudy

Lynch Ross Wedding Set for Saturday in Beloit

Friends received invitations to marry Sheila Lynch daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lynch Beloit and Peter Ross former Brodhead resident son of Mrs. Harry Qualman Beloit and Dr Maurice Ross of Florida The wedding will take place Saturday in Beloit.

Brodhead Sheila Lynch Lawrence Lynch Beloit Peter Ross Harry Qualman Maurice Ross Florida

Townsend Club Hosts Evening of Cards and Honors

Mrs. Frank Hauser hosted at 2003 9th Street with J. M. Boyer presiding. Yass honors went to Mrs. Sophia Rutsch and Mrs. Louis E. Creuzer, 500 to Mrs. Christina C. Keegan and Mrs. Lena Baltzer, and euchre to Edward Kleinmaier and Ted Portman.

Frank Hauser 9Th Street Townsend Club J. M. Boyer Sophia Rutsch Louis E. Creuzer Christina C. Keegan Lena Baltzer Euchre Edward Kleinmaier Ted Portman

Lanza Damage Suit Verdict Set Aside

In Santa Monica California Superior Judge Stanley Mosk set aside a $40 000 default judgment against singer Mario Lanza for damages to the Kaiser Bel Air estate. The judge ruled proper service of process had not been proven and a Kaiser claim of damage during a 28 month lease ending last January remains unresolved. A process server testified that papers were served in April but Lanza denied it.

Santa Monica Calif Mario Lanza Bel Air Stanley Mosk Lanza Norman Kaiser

Outboard Firm Loses FTC Case on Dealers

The Outboard Marine and Manufacturing Co. of Waukegan Illinois the nations largest outboard motor maker lost the first round in a clash with the FTC over exclusive dealing policies. FTC examiner Frank Hier ruled the company violated the Clayton Anti trust Act by requiring dealers to sell no competing products. The Milwaukee factory makes Evinrude Johnson Sea Horse and Buccaneer motors.

Washington Outboard Motors Outboard, Marine and Manufacturing Co Waukegan Ill Federal Trade Commission FTC Frank Hier Milwaukee Johnson Sea Horse

Wardlow baby born in St. Clare Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ernest Wardlow announce the birth of a daughter named Jeana Marie on July 21 at St. Clare hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Weaver Seyler Route 2 and Mr and Mrs Charles Wardlow Champaign Illinois Mrs Wardlow is formerly Judith Seyler.

Ernest Wardlow Jeana Marie St. Clare Hospital Weaver Seyler Charles Wardlow Champaign, Ill Wardlow Judith Seyler

Wuetrich Family Elected At Reunion In Clarno

Robert Wuetrich and Mrs Norman Ritschard were chosen president and secretary treasurer of the Wuetrich family reunion held at Mr and Mrs Robert Wuetrich home Clarno. The 1956 gathering will be the fourth Sunday in July at the John Wuetrich home.

Robert Wuetrich Norman Ritschard Wuetrich Clarno Gotfred Wuetrich Rebecca Frances Wuetrich James Wuetrich Messrs Mmes John Lehman John Wuetrich Orson Wells Fred Wuetrich Paul Wuetrich Roger Wuetrich Sim Wuetrich Marvin Wuetrich Roland Rabe Edward Kaderly Henry Germann Leland Kubly Albert Wuetrich Sophie Rufenacht Gottfried Frauchiger Sam Boss Gene Wuetrich Donald Wuetrich Rosalie Wuetrich

Menehan Family Reunion Held at Recreation Park

The annual Menehan family reunion took place Sunday at Recreation Park with many relatives in attendance. Guests included Robert Gehrke and Diane, John Menehan and Delores of Milwaukee, Oscar Johnson and Butch of Blanchardville, Burnell McDermott and family of Ridgeway, Wayne Lampman and family of Blue Mounds, John Foley and Duane of Woodford, Leo Foley and Nancy, Francis Menehan and Larry of Milwaukee, Clarence Menehan, Donna and Darwin, Paul rke and Carol, Elizabeth and Arthur Kelly, and Paul Gehrke and ack.

Menehan Recreation Park Messrs Mmes Robert Gehrke Diane John Menehan Delores Milwaukee Oscar Johnson Butch Blanchardville Burnell McDermott Ridgeway Wayne Lampman Blue Mounds John Foley Duane Woodford Leo Foley Nancy 11Th Avenue Francis Menehan Larry 28Th Avenue Clarence Menehan Donna Darwin 25Th Avenue Mid van Meter Browntown

Rev Milford W Best Honored in Orangeville Church Reception

A reception at the Afdlkey EUB church celebrated Rev Milford W Best and family as they start another conference year. The event opened with a supper and Roy Boals presented the family with groceries and produce gifts from the congregation.

Best Orangeville Milford W. Best Afdlkey Eub Roy Boals Council of Administration

Betrothal announced for Zoa Ann Gilbertson and Hervey Ott

Mr and Mrs Alfred Gilbertson of Hollandale announce the engagement of their daughter Zoa Ann to Hervey A Ott son of Mrs Jacob Ott of Blanchardville A June wedding is planned Miss Gilbertson will enter Madison Business College in September Mr Ott is employed by A and P in Madison

Salmer Bowman 17Th Avenue Donna Donald J. Ott Anna Ott Blanchardville Miss Bowman Wilson Monroe New Glarus High School New Glarus Alfred Gilbertson Hollandale Zoa Ann Hervey A. Ott Jacob Ott Miss Gilbertson Madison Business College Ott A and P Madison

Browntown WSCS Meets Thursday With Potluck Program

The Browntown Methodist WSCS will meet at 2 p m Thursday in the church. A potluck lunch will be served by all members. The July birthday table will be sponsored by Mrs. Ervin Bechtolt. A program and special music will be given.

Browtown Browntown Methodist Wscs Ervin Bechtolt

Boyle Advises The Gals Again

HAL BOYLE offers curbstone reflections on women in New York: perfection angers men, warts charm a husband, motherhood endures, and a woman’s joy comes from small imperfections. He jokes that men fear a fearless, ticklish partner and prefer lively, imperfect companionship.

New York Curbstone Boyle

Browntown Social Note Highlights Local Visits

Mrs. C L Crago hosts Browntown gathering with guests including Otto Ross Marlin Tex Mason Ross Darlington and Ward Merritt Ronnie Richards Borchart Mid VanMatre Browntown Lee VanMatre Milwaukee. Rosses and Van Cleaves depart for Texas. Bechtolt hosts Harris Babler Marshfield weekend guests. Bablers' daughters stay with grandparents in Monticello.

William E. Keller Otto Ross Marlin Tex Marvin van Cleave Houston Mason Ross Darlington Ward Merritt Ronnie Richard Borchart Mid VanMatre Browntown Lee VanMatre Milwaukee Rosses van Cleaves Texas E. V. Bechtolt Harris Babler Marshfield Bablers Monticello

Second Boy Succumbs After Racine Accident

A seven year old boy died Monday becoming the second victim of a flaming crash in Racine. Dennis Tessman died at St Luke's hospital after his brother Henry, twelve, was killed Friday night. Otto Tessman and two other children were burned when their car burst into flames following a collision with driver Rudy Dzian of Kenosha who faces negligent homicide and drunken driving charges.

Racine Dennis Tessman Henry St. Luke’s Hospital Otto Tessman Rudy Dzian Kenosha Tessman

U S Abandons Deportation Fight Over Haymes

The Justice Department dropped its effort to deport crooner Dick Haymes after a federal judge ruled he never left the United States when visiting Hawaii in May 1953 to woo actress Rita Hayworth. The case had traced to Haymes’ 1944 citizenship exemption claim and ongoing deportation orders since 1954.

Washington Justice Department Dick Haymes Haymes Argentina Immigration Service Board of Immigration Appeals Matthews

Navy to send 117 ships for Arctic supply runs this summer

The Navy plans its largest Arctic operation with 117 ships to haul cargo and fuel to radar and weather stations and the DEW Line. Eight icebreakers will carry helicopters to scout openings as crews push toward remote Arctic bases.

Washington Navy Antarctic Arctic North America Ment

Truck Driver Dies In Wisconsin Highway Crash

Leroy O. Brenston, 29, of Milwaukee, died when his truck ran out of control on Highway 15 near Mukwonago and struck a fender shop building.

Mukwonago Wis Leroy O. Brenston Milwaukee Highway 15 Here

O Neill Completes Purchase of RKO From Hughes

Thom as F O Neil president of General Teleradio turned over a 25 million dollar check to Howard Hughes to finalize the sale of RKO Pictures Corp. O Neill now controls RKO production and distribution facilities in Hollywood Culver City New York with about 500 films dated 1930 1955 plus unreleased pictures and shorts.

Jersey City N. J Thomas F. O'Neil General Teleradio, Inc Howard Hughes RKO Pictures Corp O’neill Hughes Thomas B. Slack Springwood First National Bank O'Neil Las Vegas Nev RKO O’neil Hollywood Culver City Calif New York

Study Papers In Transaction Review For Movie Material

Authorities review the transaction files and supporting documents before deciding the future of the acquired film material. The process examines contracts licenses and implications for access and distribution.

Miss Colleen Kelly Plans European Tour

Miss Colleen Kelly of the Commercial and Savings Bank will take a two month leave for a tour of Europe. She sails from New York aboard the Queen Mary on Aug 24, joining a tour group with visits to England Ireland Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy and France. The Queen Mary docks at Southampton and she returns via Cherbourg France.

Colleen Kelly Commercial and Savings Bank Europe Miss Kelly Madison New York England Ireland Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy France Southampton Cherbourg

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Mercury Childcraft Captain Snorter Christopher Rocker Decca Winky Dink RCA Hansel and Gretel Robinhood Johnny Appleseed Columbia Davy Crocker Congress Monroe Music Store 17Th Ave Hal Boyle Mrs. C. L. Crago Denise Ann Olender Clancy Pasadena Denise U.S By Elton C. Fay Fritz Lustra-Kleen Service Fritz Clean Ory Disston Stanley Hammers Ilding Tia Ludlow Hotel Watcomery Lead Riverside
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