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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1954

Page

3

Social Events at Monroe Club Lunch and Golf

Thirty members of Monroe Country Club auxiliary joined Brodhead hosts for a lunch and golf day at Decatur Lake Country Club. Nine hole play began at 9 am, followed by a luncheon and bridge. Golf winners included Mrs Amstutz Meythalar Kuban Mings Rieder Figi. Bridge honors went to Mrs Kuban Snowden and Figi. The regular auxiliary luncheon and meeting occurred today at the Monroe Country Club.

Brodhead Auxiliary Monroe Monroe Country Club Decatur Lake Country Club Brodhead William Amstutz Merlin J. Meythaler John Figi Monroe Bridge Kuban Paul Snowden Figi

Gloria J Kalis Weds Marvin Collins in California

Miss Gloria Jean Kalis and AE 2 Marvin Collins married June 19 at First Memorial Baptist Church Mountain View California. Rev. Eckfield officiated with attendants Janet McMilliam Pound and LeRoy Burt Mountain Park Oklahoma. Mrs Collins will teach in Marinette elementary. Collins is Navy stationed at Moffett Field awaiting discharge February 28.

Gloria J. Kalis Marvin Collins Adam Kalis Pound Wis Gloria Jean Glen Collins Argyle First Memorial Baptist Church Mountain View Calif E. Eckfield Janet McMilliam LeRoy Burt Mountain Park Okla

WCTU Meeting In Orangeville Home Sings Christ For the World

The Orangeville WCTU gathering opened with Christ For the World sung at Miss Dora Schneider’s home. Mrs. Alvin Meinert led the worship as infant David John, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Babler, became a white ribbon recruit. other speakers included Mrs. James Chilton Mrs. M W Best Mrs. Paul Molter Mrs. Walter Hofmeister Mrs. John Babler and Dora and Willard Schneider.

WCTU Orangeville Dora Schneider Alvin Meinert David John Roswell Babler James Chilton M. W. Best Paul Molter Walter Hofmeister John Babler Dora Willard Schneider

Brownie Troop Plans Park Picnic Tuesday

Brownie Troop 29 schedules a Tuesday picnic at Recreation Park with members and their mothers. The event starts at 11 30, each girl bringing her own table service. The planning committee includes co leader Melchior Denny Mrs Gerhart and members Sanford J Hanson Jack E Schlichting and E J Norton Mrs Wayne Russell attended in place of Mrs Norton.

Recreation Park W. M. Gerhart Melchior Denny Coleader Gerhart Sanford J. Hanson Jack E. Schlicht

Schwartzlow Reunion Elects Elmer Whitehead

Schwartzlow reunion at Recreation Park elected Elmer Whitehead as president. Ralph Whitehead acted as president in Walter Ringhand’s absence. Wilma Ringhand became vice president and Genevieve Babler was re elected secretary treasurer. The oldest and youngest members were Mrs Louisa Whitehead and great granddaughter Vickie Lynn Buetel. John W Clark to be honored at a farewell picnic in Brodhead before his Aug 3 enlistment.

Waneneau Recreation Park Ralph Whitehead Walter Ringhand Wilma Ringhand Genevieve Babler Louisa Whitehead Vickie Lynn Buetel John Clark Spring Grove John W. Clark North Side Park Brodhead Robert B. Clark Armed Services

Pythian Sisters Plan Aug Bus Trip to Merrimac

Plans were laid at the annual Pythian Sister potluck in Recreation park for a bus trip on Aug 12 to Merrimac to visit Mrs Charles Buehler. The 41 members heard accordion selections by Mrs Arthur R Malkow and Marily Mahlbuch and Lauraine Mahlbuch. Committee members included Mrs Paul W Ritschard Mrs Roy J Heeren and Mrs Genevieve Wilson. The first fall meeting is Sept 14 with a potluck supper before the business session, and a Sept 16 visit to Beloi for the Friendship meeting. The Monroe Friendship meeting for Pythian Sisters from several cities will be held Sept 28.

Merrimac Charles Buehler Pythian Recreation Park Arthur R. Malkow Marily Lauraine Mahlbuch Paul W. Ritschard Roy J. Heeren Genevieve Wilson

Benson Reunion Elects Mrs Vernie Werren

Mrs Vernie Werren was re elected president at the 22nd Benson reunion in Leota Park Evansville on Sunday. Eighty relatives joined from Apple River Galena Cherry Freeport Browntown Brooklyn Juda Milwaukee Monroe and Dubuque. Two memoriams were read for grandmother Ortha Scott and uncle Ben Benson by Mrs Pauline Potts. The youngest present was Terry Allen Outcast and the eldest were Mrs Elsie Scott and George Walter. Entertainment was by Herman Voegeli Monroe.

Vernie Werren Benson Leota Park Evansville Apple River Galena Cherry Freeport Browntown Brooklyn Juda Milwaukee Monroe Dubuque Pauline Potts Ortha Scott Ben Benson Terry Allen Elsie Scott George Walter Herman Voegeli

Piano Recital Planned Tomorrow in Church

Tomorrow at 7 30 p m a piano recital by the pupils of Mrs Mabel Viel will be at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church Participants include Karen and Richard Albright Micky Baltzer Carol Ann Brunkow Beverly Burhalter Beverly Block Karen Feldt John Fritsch Diane Hartwig Sally and Terry Kubly Tana Loveland Delores Marti Mary Ella Matzke Janis and Karen Miller Janice Parks Carol Peterson Greta Pikin Lonna Rhyner Sandra Rinehart Marlea Schuet z Carol Liedschlag Connie Enid and James Spring Daniel Wong Evelyn Norder and Nancy Peterson.

Mabel Viel Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Karen Richard Albright Micky Baltzer Carol Ann Brunkow Beverly Burhalter Beverly Block Karen Feldt John Fritsch Diane Hartwig Sally Terry Kubly Tana Loveland Delores Marti Mary Ella Matzke Janis Karen Miller Janice Parks Carol Peterson Greta Pikin Lonna Rhyner Sandra Rinehart Marlea Schuetz Carol Liedschlag Connie Enid James Spring Daniel Wong Evelyn Norder Nancy Peterson

Mrs. Rose Aeschlimann King Fetes Before Wedding

Mrs. Robert G. King formerly Rose Aeschlimann was guest of honor at two pre nuptial showers last week. Hostesses from Monroe clinic staff gave a picnic supper shower in Recreation Park. Friends of the couple later gathered at the Garrett Keel home. The couple, Miss Aeschlimann and Robert G. King, were married Saturday.

Robert G. King Rose Louise Aeschlimann Robert Logeson Richard Lane Recreation Park Monroe Clinic Garrett Keel Allen Roenneburg Janessville Darlyne Keel

Picnic Meeting of WRC Held in Brodhead Park

In Brodhead's Putnam's North Side Park the Woman's Relief Corps held a July picnic with 18 members and seven guests present. The August meeting will also be a picnic and, if rain occurs, will be held at Mrs Ruth Schwartzlow's home. Gifts for entertainments are to be brought to the August meeting.

WRC Hilds Brodhead Brodhead Putnam’s North Side Park Woman's Relief Corps Ruth Schwartzlow

Helen Jones Elected At Decatur Reunion

Helen Jones was elected president of the Decatur school reunion. Officers include Ray Pinnow as vice president Mrs Fred Kramer as secretary treasurer and Mrs Clyde Moore as program chairman. Philip Porterfield and Roxanne Roenneburg performed accordion solos and Lois Keen and Mrs Clifford Jones gave readings.

Phveheal Helen Jones Decatur Ray Pinnow Fred Kramer Clyde Moore Philip Porterfield Roxanne Roenneburg Lois Keen Clifford Jones

Spring Grove Guests and Family Visits Across Town

Spring Grove by Mrs Herbert John lists numerous Sunday visits with families from Rockford Juda Monroe and Janesville. The report notes Mr and Mrs Raymond Arnsmeier and family Juda visited E J Armstrong and other locals. guests include Mr and Mrs Gilbert Wendler Mr and Mrs Arnold Albright Otto Albright and others.

Spring Grove Herbert John James John Swanberg Rockford Russell Rosheisen Raymond Arnsmeier Arnold Albright Juda Otto Albright Monroe Gilbert Wendler Rodney Becker Connie John Egger Janesville Charlotte Egger E. J. Armstrong Melvin Wilson

Wedding and Sunday Visits Trail Through Rockford and Juda

The report lists attendees at a wedding for Miss Carol Meinert and Elmer F. Lundeen in Rockford. It also notes many families visiting and hosting in Juda and Lake Geneva, including Clark Franz Montefelt Paulson Mohns Swanstrom and other listed relatives and friends.

Tallie Everson Harry Pinnow Paul Zimmerman J. W. Zimmerman Carol Meinert Elmer F. Lundeen Rockford R. B. Clark Melvin Wilson Juda Robert Franz Becky Janice Franz Carl Montefelt Jerry Bette Beth Lake, Geneva Selmer Paulson Claus Paulson Margaret Swanstrom Chicago Stanley Clark Leland Sawyer Nathan Kubly Harold White Cedarville Lake Geneva Bernard Albright Emil Goecks Herbert Mohns Harold Mohns Erice Zimmerman Esther, Larson Harry Newcomer Bessie Meyers Macomb Will Meinert

Beloit Man Charged In Safe and Ticket Theft

Kenneth Mounts, 25, Beloit, faces an alleged larceny case for stealing a safe worth $700 containing 150 Milwaukee Braves tickets. Det. Joseph Cain of Rock County sheriff's reports Mounts in county jail since July 23 after refusal to testify. The safe was taken July 6 from Dave Lumber Co. and recovered from a Beloit dump with about 140 tickets retrieved.

Wamedville Kenneth Mounts Beloit Milwaukee Braves Joseph Cain Rock County Dave Lumber Co

General Telephone Seeks Rate Boost in Wisconsin

General Telephone Co. asks the Wisconsin State Public Service Commission for authority to raise subscriber rates due to higher operating costs. Serving nearly 400 communities, the company asked the commission Tuesday to open an investigation into its revenue needs and to review data supporting a rate increase.

Madison General Telephone Co State Public Service Commission Wisconsin

Gov Kohler praises Swiss traits on eve of 663rd anniversary

Wisconsin Governor Walter Kohler congratulated Switzerland on the 663rd anniversary of Swiss independence. He praised Swiss ancestry in Wisconsin for initiative and industry, noting moral influence and republican principles. Kohler lauded Switzerland as a great nation in moral terms and extended best wishes to Swiss descendants in Wisconsin.

Kohler Walter Kohler Switzerland Wisconsin Europe

Doyle Proposes State Dairy Purchases to Boost Milk Use

Madison Democratic candidate James E. Doyle outlines a four point program to raise dairy consumption. He calls for a state purchase stamp plan for dairy products aiding relief recipients, a federal long range promotional program, expanded school lunch use, and milk dispensers in all schools to support a national surplus program.

Doyle Madison James E. Doyle Dane County

Scottish couple visits Forbeses renewing Scottish ties

Mr and Mrs George Piggott of Ontario California visited Mr and Mrs James Forbes renewing memories of their mutual Scottish home towns Mrs Piggott from Broughty Ferry and Mrs Forbes from Monifieth The Piggotts spent the weekend in Beloit visiting her cousin Alec Wilmot at the Beloit Country Club They left late yesterday for Cleveland.

George Piggott Ontario Calif James Forbes Scotland

Lawton Faces Early Retirement Inquiry at Army Board

General Kirke Lawton, involved in the McCarthy Army row, undergoes physical tests at Walter Reed to decide if he should retire next November or be retired now. A 36 day Senate subcommittee hearing tied to Ft Monmouth and subversion charges framed the context. Lawton, on convalescent leave, commands Ft Monmouth and attended sessions during treatment.

Machington Kirke B. Lawton McCarthy Lawton Army Walter Reed Medical Center Senate Sen R-Wis Ft. Monmouth N. J Washington Signal Corps Walter Reed Hospital McCarthy Committee

Brodhead By Miss Grace Marsh

Mr and Mrs Ralph Looze with James and Ricky return from a northern Wisconsin vacation. Mrs C R Murdock comes back from Milwaukee visiting the Prinz family. Walter Niesman of Rockford visits W W Sawyer family. Harry Barkow and Judith Ellen of West Allis visit Dr and Mrs H M Barkow. Rev Wilfred Schuster of St Rosechurch Brodhead and St...

Ralph Looze James Ricky Wisconsin C. R. Murdock Milwaukee al Prinz Walter Niesman Rockford W. W. Sawyer Harry Barkow Judith Ellen West Allis H. M. Barkow Wilfred Schuster St. Rosechurch Brodhead

Patrick's Church Albany Eastern Trip Highlights

Miss Mabel Lewis of Tucson plans to visit sister Mrs. Jessie Douglas next week. Mr. and Mrs. William Gilbert reside at the Daisy Lofts gaard house. August Runte travels to Minneapolis on business. Rev. Roland Welch attends the Juneau conference of the Wisconsin synod. Mr. and Mrs. Paulson vacation in Canada. Uphoffs vacation in the Black Hills and western points. London Blackbourne guest soloist at Albany Baptist church.

Otto Uphoff Black Hills London Blackbourne The Baptist Church Albany

Wisconsin Senators Back Atomic Energy Bill Vote

Sens. Wiley and McCarthy of Wisconsin, both Republicans, joined the majority as the Senate approved the atomic energy bill by 57 to 28 after a lengthy debate that began July 13.

Washington Wiley and McCarthy Wisconsin Senate

Pedestrian Killed Near Plymouth Intersection

Mike Ti . 67, a Sheboygan County resident, was killed Tuesday night after being struck by a car near the Highway 23 and 57 junction about a mile east of Plymouth Wisconsin.

Plymouth Wis Mike Ti Sheboygan County Here

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Schwartzlow Elmer Whitehead Ted Scheie Pythian Sisters Benson Reunion Chauncey Edwards Mrs. Edwards Geneva Ill Tommie Odds and Ends Stlorines Myrtle Webb University of Wisconsin Webb U. S Green County Greece Guatemala Iceland Iran Iraq Italy India Japan Mexico Pakistan Spain Tanganyika Luxemborg General Telephone Blumer’s Malathion Hi-Co Beebe Cate Spray Irs Miss Grace Marsh Forever Young Gee
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