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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1954

Page

3

Rosheisens To Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Rosheisen observe their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at Maurice Gilbert home 505 W. Second Ave Brodhead from 1 30 to 5 30 p m The couple formerly Crystal Patriquen and John Rosheisen were married August 1 1929 in Freeport They live on a family farm in Spring Grove Township They belong to Bethlehem Lutheran Church They have a daughter Mrs Hollis Bable and a granddaughter Holly Ann

Jonis Rusheisen Juda Maurice Gilbert 2Nd Avenue Brodhead Crystal Patriquen Orfordville John Rosheisen Freeport Spring Grove Township Bethlehem Lutheran Church Rosheisen Hollis Bable Monticello Holly Ann Gilbert Home

Lydia Wels Heads To Europe on Lettered Tour

Miss Lydia Wels daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wels will depart Milwaukee tonight for a Europe tour starting in Switzerland She will join Mr and Mrs George Vogel and daughter Johanna in Milwaukee The group flies to New York and then to Switzerland on August 3 They will travel by train to Lindau Germany where Miss Wels will visit relatives and plans to tour Italy and Austria Returning via London and Canada she is due back September 29 or 30.

Lydia Wels Europe Joseph Wels Milwaukee Switzerland George Vogel Johanna New York Lindau Germany Miss Wels Italy Austria London Canada

Susan Rufener Feted With Birthday Party

A birthday party honored Mrs Lucy Parsons, Martin town, and Susan Rufener yesterday afternoon in Minne. Guests from Winslow included Mrs Ernest Stoehr, Minnie Drye, Merle Krebs, Alvin Bidlingmaier, Susan, Marvin Bidlingmaier, Jeffery and Thomas, Leonard Drye, Joyce, Alice, Gloria, Elwyn, Rose, Anna Geisberger, Jacob Rufener and Susan and Dick Monroe.

Minne Lucy Parsons Martintown Susan Rufener Mmes Ernest Stoehr Minnie Drye Merle Krebs Alvin Bidlingmaier Susan Marvin Bidlingmaier Jeffery Thomas Leonard Drye Joyce Alice Gloria Elwyn Rose Winslow Anna Geisberger Jacob Rufener Monroe

Women's Union Picnic Supper Planned at Recreation Park

The Women's Union of St. John's church schedules a social evening at Recreation Park Tuesday with a picnic supper at 6 30 p m at the shelter house. Co chairs are Mrs Dan Nafzger and Mrs Anna Nafzger. Members may bring magazines for the Journals to India project sponsored by Monroe Council of Church Women to counter Communist propaganda.

Women’s Union Women’s Union of St. John’s Church Recreation Park Shelter House Dan Nafzger Anna Nafzger India Monroe Council of Church Women

Shirley Jean Venden Engaged to Edward Fitzsimmons

Mrs James McKeon announces the upcoming marriage of her daughter Shirley Jean Venden to Edward F Fitzsimmons of Darlington. The ceremony is planned for August 21 at 9 30 am in the Immaculate Conception Church Blanchardville.

Shirley Jean Venden Fitzsimmons James McKeon Horeb Edward F. Fitzsimmons Frank Fitzsimmons Darlington Immaculate Conception Church Blanchardville

Grange Tops 1933 Green County Fair Spotlight

Red Grange the Galloping Ghost drew attention at the Green County fair, appearing with Gov Albert G Schmedeman and the Earl Taylor College Days Revue. Grange flashed football fame while the governor urged dairy relief and state federal cooperation for recovery.

Albert G. Schmedeman Dhat Y

Teasdale Leads Brown Swiss and Dairy Winners at Lafayette County Fair

Caryl Ann Teasdale of Darlington showed the champion Brown Swiss bull and female in the 4 H livestock judging, also taking first with her junior bull calf and aged cow. Betty Hale won the grade Holstein champion female and a junior yearling heifer in the same dairy division amid a list of other 4-H champions and dairy prizes at Lafayette County fair.

Darlington Caryl ‘Ann Teasdale Lafayette County Fair Betty Hale Donald Anderson Marilyn Hallinger Jersey David Youle Shullsbury Carol Jean Hillery Keith Lancaster Darleen Goodman Evelyn Hale East Eastward Woodford Guernsey John Pink Teasdale Jimmy Smith Rodney Rowe Shullsburg Donald Andrews Barbara Stauffacher Beverly Andrews Barrow Melvin Hanson Chester White Boar Mary Jo Stauffacher Dar

Local Livestock Winners Promote Hampshire and Poland China Breeds

Winners in the junior sheep division include Keith Tyson of Shulls bury for an Oxford lamb, Barbara Stauffacher for a che vot ewe, Sandra Stauffacher for a cheviot ram, and Kathleen Jamison for a Suffolk ram. Other top animals are a Hampshire sow from Darlington, a Hampshire boar, and a spotted Poland China boar and sow bred by the Saal family of Argyle.

Revue Winners Named at 1938 County Fair

Miss Alice Muller of Brodhead led the 1938 County Fair revue, winning the girls senior division. Florence Isely of Monticello won the junior division, and Mrs Joyce Swann of Monticello took the cotton dress prize. Marlys Richert, county home agent, directed the revue.

Alice Muller Brodhead Decatur Club Florence Isely Monticello Joyce Swann Marlys Richert

County Ranked Third In 1931 Gate Receipts

Green County ranked third in 1931 gate receipts for the state, with Monroe totaling 12007, Elkhorn 20872, and Superior 13359. Monroe also ranked third statewide in race entrance receipts at 2367.83, behind Elkhorn and Madison.

Green County Monroe Elkhorn Superior Madison

County Breeders Win at Darlington Fair

Green County breeders took top honors in Holstein and Brown Swiss open classes at the Lafayette County Fair yesterday afternoon. John W. Ruff of Route 2 showed junior, senior and grand champion bulls and earned six firsts and five seconds. Alfred Meier Sr. also placed strongly in multiple classes. Mrs. Edna Schmid earned senior champion cow and grand champion cow in Brown Swiss. Meier collected several firsts, seconds and thirds across numerous age groups and categories. PAPERS PROMOTE FAIRS notes the 1929 fair board first used newspaper advertising with several papers carrying fair ads.

Lafayette County Green County John W. Ruff Alfred Meier Edna Schmid Meier

Winners Named In Judging Event At County Fair

Thirty eight blue ribbon winners were named in 4-H judging contests held Thursday by the agriculture extension office during a special Demonstration Day at the fairgrounds. Winners include Ronald Friske, Otto Meyer, Ralph Brunner in Handicraft and many others across Electricity Livestock Dairy Home Furnishings Foods Clothing and Classy Clubbers categories with several names from Monroe, Clarno, Dutch Hollow, Day ton, Green County Center, and Juda.

Agriculture Extension Office FFA Fairgrounds Ronald Friske Dutch Hollow Otto Meyer Argus Ralph Brunner Green County Center Wilson Nathan Bloom Clarno Clarence Asmus Duane Bollig Dayton Garden Richard Witt Vivian Figi Jordan Walter Creuzier James Flanagan Monroe Ag Dean Haas Allom Barry Eichelkraut New Glarus Nancy Kaderli Davis Kathleen Schutt Monroe Home Ec Marjory Deppeler

Final Monticello concert features Druckenmiller soloist

William Druckenmiller will headline the final Monticello cello summer band concert at the school ball diamond tonight at 8. He will perform Canary Polka and The Whistler and His Dog, with selections by Karl King and R. B. Hall, an overture, and several popular numbers.

Monticello William Druckenmiller Druckenmiller Whistler Karl King R. B. Hall

Juda Zion Church Replaced After 75 Years of Service

Zion Evangelical United Brethren church at Juda to be dismantled for a new $160000 edifice planned for the site. Services move to the parish hall until the basement is finished by Christmas. upper structure due by next June. Pastor Rev. William L. King notes 326 members and historic cornerstone dating to August 22 1909.

Congregation of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church Juda Servces William L. King King Nd Keen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rosheisens He 2 Sei A. C. Dodge C. S. Dodge Laroy Dodge Wesley Dodge Times Caryl Teasdale County Fair Board Janesville Beloit Rockford Dubuque Etter’s Ethyln Peters Linda Zentner Advanced Kathryn Blum Helen Bollig Phyllis Alexander Oakley Marjorie Deppeler Spring Grove Nancy Brunner Dorothy Wald Hiawatha Audrey Seidel Juda Zion Church The Green County Centennial Fair North Rae Pure Oilies Ac'cent the Lion Eel Thiad Shaker Tohas Lions International Miss Ac'cent Monroe Lions Club Lions Club Accent Ac‘cent the Lion Miss Ac’cent Ent
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