Barbra Schroepfer Weds Barton Voegeli in Lutheran Ceremony
Miss Barbara Schroepfer and Barton Voegeli were married in a Lutheran ceremony conducted by Reverent C Warfel at 2 p m. The bride wore a powder blue two piece suit and carried garnet roses. Matron of honor was Mrs Virgil Neuenschwander and best man was Virgil Neuenschwander jr The couple will reside at 805% 21st Avenue after a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin Mrs Voegeli attended Michigello High School and Green County Normal School while her husband is a Monroe High School graduate and dairy employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Neuenschwander
Virgil Neuen- Schwanjer
Wisconsin
Voegeli
21St Avenue
Michicello High School
Greenounty Normal School
Red Will Tech
Mene Albany
Monroe
Ity’s Dairy
Marty
South Wayne High School
Browntown
Stark
Bahler Produce Co
Agnes Ann Regenold
Delwein
Iowa
J. F. Regenold
Brodhead
Dale Douglas Prine
Denver
Lauther Prine
Hillsdale
Wis
Bethleham Lutheran Church
Carl T. Thompson
James Anderson
Bessie Regenold
Joan Anderson
James Anderson Jr
James Anderson Sr
Gene Prine
Leo Regenold
Minnesota
North East
Oelwein
Family Reunion Held In Park At Janesville
One hundred two people attended the Raether family reunion Sunday at Third River View Park in Janesville. Officers for the next five years include Oscar Raether, president. Fred Raether, vice president. Mrs. Sally Roenen, secretary and treasurer. The 1956 reunion will be the fourth Sunday in July at the same park with out of state relatives from Texas, Illinois, South Dakota, and Sheridan, Wyoming listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raether
Third River View Park
Janesville
Oscar Raethe
Cudahy
Fred Raether
Milwaukee
Sally Roenen
Anesville
Ronald
Richard Roenneburg
Messrs
Mmes
Charles Raether
Pingen
Tex
George Raether
Forest
Ill
Victor Shianna
Red Oak
Margaret Raether
Kathryn
Bath
S. D
Dale Roenne Sheridan
Miss Kevari Engaged to Arthur C Armstrong
The engagement of Ariene Kevari to Arthur Charles Armstrong is announced by Mr and Mrs Hjalmar Kevari of Redlands California Their families note Ariene is a 1951 Redlands High School graduate and a Norton Air Force Base stenographer Arthur is a Monroe High School graduate who worked for Borden Co Browntown and now serves as a personnel specialist with the 15th Air Force at March Air Force Base California An engagement party was held in Riverside California and the couple plans a November wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hjalmar Kevari
6Th Street
Redlands
Calif
Ariene
Arthur Charles Arg
Theresa Armsstrong
Aretus Armstrong
Browntown
Redlands High School
Norton Air Force Base
San Bernardino
Monroe High School
Borden Co
15Th Air Force
March Air Force Base
California
Riverside
Pink and Blue Baby Shower Honors Koch Home Guests
Mrs. Delmar Friedrichs Route 1 and Mrs. Leland Showers Route 2 Juda were honored at a pink and blue shower held Thursday night in the Frank Koch home Route 3 Monroe. Gifts were presented in a pink and blue decorated baby buggy after a luncheon with numerous guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Friedrichs
Route 1
Leland Showers
Juda
Frank Koch
Route 3
Monroe
Carol Zubke
Reva Neuenschwander
Joan Fey
Evelyn Luchsinger
Glenda Martin
Susan Blumer
Mmes
Charles Huber
Marion Laurie
Gene Upward
Charles
Lyn
Ricky
Johnny
Mrs Stuessy Elected President of Immanuel WCTU
Mrs Elizabeth Stuessy was elected president of the WCTU at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church during the annual meeting last night in the church parlors. Officers elected include Mrs Wildmerse vice president, Thryn Bowell recording secretary, Mrs Ernman treasurer, and Rich Brunkow sunshine chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stuessy
WCTU
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Wildmerse
Thryn Bowell
F. F. Salzwedel
Rcting
Irnerman
Rich Brunkow
Sunshine
Workshop on missionary terminology by Mrs Jan Babler
Mrs Jan Babler leads a workshop on missionary terminology at the WSWS meeting Tuesday at 8 p m in Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church parlors. Miss Clara Zumbrunnen and Mrs Lyndon Viel report on the Wisconsin Branch ninth annual convention held in Lombra in July. Mrs Alton Keen coordinates refreshments and there is a special musical selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Babler
Va Spreng Wsws
Immaanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Clara Zum- Brunnen
Lyndon Viel
Wisconsin
WSWS
Lombra
Alton Keen
Youth at the Cross Presents at Grace Lutheran Meeting
A Grace Lutheran Church Mis sion Society gathering features M rs M. Shager as speaker on Monday night. Attendees include Mrs Floyd Stauf and others. Robert Kingdon and Clark are noted participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Shager
Mis- Society of Grace Lutheran
Mmes
Floyd Stauf
Robert Kingdon
Clark
Bridge Road Mrs R Thursda Club
A fragment notes aBridge Road social gathering involving Mrs R and a group linked to a Thursday club. The text is incomplete but indicates a local club event or meeting in progress or planned. No further details on date, place, or participants are readable.
Club Meets Jead Hosts Bridge Evening
K. Stephens acted as hostess for a contract bridge gathering attended by Paul and A. L. Reyvogel, with the event featuring games and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jead
K. Stephens
Es. Paulan
A. L. Reyvogel
Area Girls Schedule Weekend Ceremonies
Three area couples will be married in church ceremonies this weekend. Miss Phyllis LaVonne Walters will marry Cpl. Allan Earl Swanton tonight at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church with maid of honor Julie Barrelt and best man Dale Alexander. Tomorrow two ceremonies occur in Browntown and Brodhead with Miss Nola Rae Marty and Gary Roger Stark at Peace Evangelical and Reformed church and Miss Agnes Ann Regenold and Dale Douglas Prine at Bethlehem Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis LaVonne Walters
Harold Walters
Lth Avenue
Cpl
Allan Earl Swanton
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Earl Swanton
28Th Avenue
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul C. Kehle
Julie Barrelt
Catherine Olson
Joan Swiggum
Linda Stark
Billy Jo Babler
Gene Philips
Leonard Peterson
Nathan Dale
Robert Rugh
Ronald Rockow
Delano Marty
Randy Mellenberger Honored on Birthday
Randy Mellenberger son of Eugene and Mrs Mellenberger Browntown celebrated his fifth birthday with a home party Thursday afternoon. Lunch, games and gifts followed by an evening gathering of relatives and friends from Browntown Argyle Winslow Monroe and Browntown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Mellenberger
Eugene Mellenberger
Browntown
Randy
Christine Theiler
Michael Stauffacher
Frederick
Delores Lauper
Nancy Signer
Jeffrey Meyer
Larry Marty
Carol
John Krebs
Kathryn
Christine
Cynthia Kummer
LeRoy Palmer
Anita
Lucretia Rood
Mary Ann
Nancy Lee Boeck
Steven
Monticello Group Names Committees For Fair Stand
Monticello Times Special lists committees for the county fair food stand August 3 to 7. Pie and cake committee includes Mmes Feldt Rinehardt Lemon Baebler Hefty Zentner Lehr Marty. Barbecue committee includes Mmes Kammerer Grenzow Eichorst Root. Kitchen committee includes Mmes Durtschi Studer Woodruff Klassy Zweifel. Home economics room at the high school will again be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Music Parents Club of
Earl Feldt
Harlan Rinehardt
Luther Lemon
William V. Baebler
Charles Hefty
Oswald Zentner Jr
John Lehr
Ivan Marty
Kermit Kammerer
George Grenzow
Irving Eichorst
Air Force trainee honored at Brodhead party
Howard Lee of Route 3 Brodhead who left Thursday for the Air Force was saluted Sunday at a party held at the Paul Foss home. Guests included Elmer Foss and Theresa Lee, Sanford Lee, Claire Pierce, Ida Lou Stair, Ruth Blackford and Marian Lee. Lee, a Brodhead high school graduate and University of Wisconsin student, will be stationed in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Howard Lee
Air Force
Paul Foss
Elmer Foss
Theresa Lee
Sanford Lee
Claire Pierce
Ida Lou Stair
Ruth Blackford
Marian Lee
Lee
Brodhead High School
University of Wisconsin
Texas
Picnic to be Tuesday at Recreation Park
The Women's Union of St. John's church will hold their annual picnic supper Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Recreation Park In case of rain the event will be in the church vestry Mrs Charles E Frey and Mrs Wilbert Ott organized a musical program Refreshment committee chairmen are Mrs Robert Blumer and Mrs Lydia Budde
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Union of
St. John’s Church
Recreation Park
Charles E. Frey
Wilbert Ott
Robert Blumer
Lydia Budde
Garden Club Meeting Set for August in Brodhead
The Garden Club will meet August 15 with Mrs. Ross Peppers as hostess. Co hosts will be Mrs. George Diedrich and Mrs. Lena St John. Roll call asks for Favorite Wild Flower and Why. Mrs. Fred Henry to speak on Forward Look in Arrangements and Mrs. Truman Olin to discuss a new topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Brodhead
Ross Peppers
Mmes
George Diedrich
Lena St. John
Fred Henry
Truman Olin
Mrs Newel Holcomb Presents Surprise Garden Feature
Mrs Newel Holcomb will host a surprise feature for gardeners. The event promises practical tips and seasonal ideas to enhance home gardens and cultivate new planting skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newel Holcomb
New Glarus Legion Auxiliary hears reports and plans stand
Kathleen Fjelstad reported on her Badger Girls State camp activities at a Legion Auxiliary meeting. Mrs. Ray Duerst summarized the Milwaukee state convention. Attendees arranged a refreshment stand for Labor Day weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Kathleen Fjelstad
Badger Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary
Ray Duerst
Milwaukee
Decatur Lake Country Club Auxiliary Luncheon Tuesday
The Decatur Lake Country Club Auxiliary will hold a luncheon for members and guests on Tuesday. Games of bridge canasta and 500 will be played with hostesses listed as Mmies M W Meienberg Howard Ware John Brinkman and L M Ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Lake Country Club
Mmies
M. W. Meienberg
Howard Ware
John Brinkman
L. M. Ties
Birthdays Honored for Two Woodford Women
Mrs. Herman Plantikow and Mrs. Lewis Olson of Woodford were honored Wednesday for shares birth dates. Guests included Mrs. Frank Monte of Monroe Mrs. Leo Hanson and children and Daryl Olson of Woodford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Plantikow
Lewis Olson
Woodford
Frank Monte
Monroe
Leo Hanson
Daryl Olson
Masonic Family Picnic Set for August at New Diggings Cemetery
Members of Smith Masonic lodge in Monroe are invited to a family picnic on August 21 at noon at the New Diggings Masonic cemetery in Benton. The site is noted as the only Masonic cemetery in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Masonic Lodge
Monroe
New Diggings
Benton
Wisconsin
Communion to be given by Rev. Reinhardt Pittoff
Rev. Reinhardt Pittoff of Mt. Olive Church Monroe will give communion during Sunday worship at St. Peter's Lutheran Church tomorrow at 11 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhardt Pittoff
Mt. Olive Church
Monroe
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Stitch and Chatter Club hosts pink blue shower
Mrs. Howard Wallace acted as hostess for the Stitch and Chatter Club in a pink and blue shower honoring Mrs. Lester Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Howard Wallace
Stitch and Chatter Club
Lester Witt
Senators Question Sharing Satellite Data With Russia
U S senators voice concerns over sharing scientific data from a proposed artificial earth satellite with Russia and other nations. Senator Bridges warns such information could threaten U S security while supporters argue the project serves peaceful scientific advancement amid bipartisan scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Russia
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Appropriations Committee
White House
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
America
Byrd
D-Va
Armed Services Committee
Durham
D-Nc
Price
D-Ill
Atomic Energy Committee
United States
Plant Heat Victim Dies at La Crosse
Edwin F. Peterson of La Crosse died two days after he was overcome by heat at the Allis Chalmers Mfg Co plow works plant. The city thermometer reached 101 that Wednesday, surpassing the one hundred degree high set in 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse
Edwin F. Peterson
Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co
New Bridge Opens in Wisconsin Rapids
A new bridge over the Wisconsin River opened to traffic in Wisconsin Rapids on Friday. The Jackson street span cost about $378,000 and sits one block north of the Grand avenue bridge carrying Highways 13 and 54. Completion came roughly two months ahead of schedule with dedication planned for August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin River
Jackson Street
Grand Avenue
Deserter Arthur Athans Sentenced to 25 Years
New York World War II deserter Arthur Athans formerly of Falconer New York changed his name to Joseph Trainer and ran an auto agency near Jamestown. He pleaded guilty at Governors Island court martial, receiving 25 years at hard labor with dishonorable discharge and forfeiture of pay. His wife Marjorie testified for leniency as about 600 friends petitioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Athans
Falconer
N. Y
Athans
Marjorie
Governors Island
Joseph Trainer
Jamestown
Ft. Knox
Congress Eyes Trips to Soviet Union
Four senators asked the Soviet embassy for visas to visit behind the Iron Curtain in September and October. Senators Sparkman Kefauver Purtell Ellender plan Moscow trips. Young Mundt Frear weigh Soviet stops as lawmakers seek firsthand view of Russia and Red satellites. Spar kman to attend Interparliamentary Union session in Helsinki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iron Curtain
Russia
Ellender
D-La
Sparkman
D-Ala
Purtell
R-Conn
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Moscow
Young
R-Nd
Mundt
R-Sd
Frear
D-Del
Soviet Russia
Red
Interparliamentary Union
Helsinki
Finland
US Assures Japan No Atomic Warheads Sent
The United States reportedly told Japan that no atomic warheads are being sent here with the Army long range bombardment rocket unit. The big Honest John rockets can carry conventional or atomic warheads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United States
Japan
Local Social Roundup From Monroe and Nearby Towns
Monroe and area residents held visits and gatherings through the week. Several families traveled between Monroe Juda and Milwaukee for visits and events including potlucks and a national insurance convention in Milwaukee. Notables include Mr and Mrs Clifford Simmons and others attending golf matches and camping trips at Pine Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Peterson
Roger
Wayne
William Stauffer
Yvonne
Merrill Holloway
Jeff
Monroe
Frank Stark
Browntown
William Hexom
Clifford Stixrood
National Insurance Convention
Milwaukee
Earl Holcomb
Harold Holcomb
Charles Chapman
Linda Holcomb
Arlie Mitchell
Josef J. Benkett
Benita
American Legion
Avery Gage
Stan Roderer
Rockford
John Gage
H. E. Kading
Madison
A. H. Kading
Oscar Noeller
Paul
Carl
Robert
Emme Lang
Chicago
Robert Erickson
Joe Noller
Sharon Birk
Juda
Lloyd Retzlaff
Shirley
Joyce
Darlington
Kenneth Ma
Scherer
Pamela Douglas
Chester Peterson
Audrey
Carol
O. B. Peterson
Mary Jane Mahlkuck
Frank Jones
Harry Gross
Leslie Jones
Don Swanson
Jefferson
Clarence Rudd
Janet
June
Three Lakes
Galena
Amos Mahikuch
Kenneth Mahlkuch
James Gordee
Marion
Mark
Matthew
John Wreford
Raymond
Winnie
Lorraine
Edward
Pine Lake
Tommy Lelle
Clark Lelle
Harold Lelle
Richard
Argyle
Elwood Scherer
Nick Lelle
Lightning Burns Jackson Barn Damaging Trask Turkey Farm
HIXTON Wis. Jud Trask turkey farm two miles east of Jackson County was struck by lightning Friday causing a barn fire. Damage was estimated at 25000 dollars by the owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Barn
Hixton
Wis
Jud Trask
Turkey Farm
Here
Jackson County
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Miss Kevari
Arthur C. Armstrong
Koch Home
Stuessy
Immanuel
Will
the Less Roads
Sionary Church
Facher
Kleckne
Bridgerod
Area Girls
Monticello Group Names Committees
University of Maryland
S. F. Singer
Copenhagen
Earth
Popular Science
Congress
Soviet
South Wayne
Chevrolet
L.C.F
18Th Avenue
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