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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1949
Page
3
Mrs Frederick Lanz is named president of the Legion Auxiliary with Miss Olge and Mrs Mina E Williams assisting. The New Glarus post members attend as honors are noted and a bridge game follows the flag reading during the social hour.
Patricia Schi D and Dance iee by Cyril Scott present a piano recital by three Monroe students. The program lists performances by Miss Olson, daughter of Mrs. Edna Olson, with venue at 532 22th Avenue.
The 25 pupils of Miss Joann Madison will perform a piano recital at 7:30 this evening at the church. Selections include Amaryllis, Strauss Blue Danube, and the theme from a noted piece. Carol Brunkow, Da Kuebli, Clar Schultz, and Henry Argyle are among the listed performers.
Mrs Harold Wilson hosted the Jolly club last evening at 2409 7th Street with two tables of contract in play. Mrs Walter J scored high, Miss Dorothy Johnson was second, and Mrs Paul W Ritschard had the low score.
New Glarus reports the engagement of Doris L. Stuessy to William Argue son of Mr and Mrs Abner Argue Belleville. The announcement comes from Mr and Mrs J Stuessy the bride to be and notes the families in Wisconsin.
Miss Marian Iane Dearth and Victor Harold Bredeson married at Yellowstone Lutheran Church in Blanchardville with Rev. A M Sorenson presiding. The bride wore a white Marquisette over satin gown and carried white roses. reception followed. The couple will reside in Blanchardville after a western state wedding trip.
Monticello Times Special reports Mrs H A Walters will lead a public piano recital at the United Brethren Church starting 2 30 PM Sunday. Students include Madelin Karlen Nancy Kubly Keith Holloway Billy Escher Marlene Holdrich Barbara Karlen Joyce Prisk Shirley Escher Judy Karlen Karen Kubly Shirley Abbott Nancy Feldt Donna Feldt Helen Meier Carol Babler Beverly Sabin Karen Sonnenberg Glorene Arn Judy Huber Carla Blum Darlyne Elmer Donnie Sonnenberg Carol Riese Tom Marty Marilyn Noesen Janice Escher Katharine Klassy Janet Kammerer Shirley Zentner Steve Boyum Robert Klassy Darwin MENNehan Donna Mennehan Sharon Speich Marian Hefty Emi Gempeler Marilyn Milbrandt Dawn Elmer Jenny Elmer Janet Kubly Gail Wittenwyler Carolyn Klassy.
Mrs. Elliot Thomas, formerly of Rockford and a member of the North Suburban Woman's club of Rockford, presented spring songs at the Brodhead club May breakfast. The Brodhead Pythian chorus, directed by Mrs. Thomas with Mrs. Eugene Clark as accompanist, sang two groups of songs. Local chorus members include Mrs. Thomas, Fred Hahlen, August Lehnherr, Emma Muller, Orla McClellan, J. H. Roderick, J. C. Timm, Sterling Miller, Duane Youngblood and Howard Blackford.
A Wednesday picnic supper at Henry V Baebler home celebrated the birthdays of Betty Ann and John C Baebler. Guests included Mr and Mrs John C Baebler and children Roger and Ruth Ann, plus Misses Joyce Buehl Loraine Hefty and Joan Root. Evening callers were Mr A truncated text ends here.
Mrs Barbara Werndli entertained the New Glarus bridge club Tuesday afternoon. Present were Mrs John Kundert Mrs Oswald Altman Mrs Fred Tschudy Mrs Mollie Frick Mrs Fred J Marty and Mr Alvin Ott. Substitutes were Mrs Jacob C Hefty and Margaret Solbran. Prizes were won by Mrs Tschudy Mrs Ott and Mrs Altman.
Mrs Howard Steinmann entertained the contract bridge club Tuesday evening. Attending were Mrs Wallace P Barlow Mrs A H Hill Alvin Mitchell John Steinmann Leo Gempeler Donald Knobel Mrs Charles Benkendorf and Ted Butler.
The Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Aid Society will meet Tuesday at the parish house. Hostesses include Mrs. Henry V. Baebler as chairman and Mrs. Herman Babler Mrs. Jake Zimmerman Herman Wirth Mrs. H. A. Becker and Mrs. Henry E. Babler.
Blanchardville announces the engagement of Marietha Ray to Obert Dean Jelle. The couple will wed June 8 at 11 am in the Daleyville Lutheran church.
The Fortnightly Reading club met with Mrs Yolanda Richards Tuesday evening. Special guests included Alda Ann Paul Willman, Mrs Charles Niles, Monroe and Mrs William V Baebler.
Mrs Albert Zimmerman will host the Washington Re formed aid society at the parish house Wednesday.
Mrs Leon Voegels served as hostess to the afternoon contract bridge club on Wednesday.
Washington reports the military has rescinded its controversial directive No 1 restraining armed forces officials from speaking publicly. Public relations director William Frye announced the canceling order stating consolidation of information divisions and security review branches made the directive unnecessary.
Miss Ellyn Jane Wenger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph H Wenger 803 18th Avenue will graduate Milwaukee-Downer college this month and has been accepted at Radcliffe Cambridge Mass for a special management training course She earned Phi Beta Kappa high scholastic rating and led Dorm McLarenhall activities She to return to college then go to Radcliffe late August after summer in Monroe and commencement on June 13.
Walter E. Swanson a 61 year old Chicago businessman reports first real relief after 42 injections of adreno cortico tropic hormone from hog pituitary glands begun May 21 at Northwestern. He says pain subsided within 24 hours and he gained nine pounds and walked without a cane.
Limited initial supply of the new compound limits immediate availability, but researchers anticipate large scale manufacture to treat thousands with arthritis. Potential for broad therapeutic impact cited as the project advances toward production.
Browntown news lists visits and guests from Lake Koshkonong to South Wayne and Freeport. Mr and Mrs Ward Merrit and son Ronnie toured Lake Koshkonong on Wednesday. The Dales returned to Clinton after visiting Joseph Dale and the Rockow family. Myron Hurd of Freeport joined Sarah Tomlinson and B W Binger for a visit. Weekend guests at Charles Tucker’s included Harold Henderson Herman Schoenburg and Russell Haeggquist with families from Rockford. Sylvia Whitehead of Freeport stayed with C L Crago.
Aifu Pi Kubly of Monroe earns the exclusive use of the name Kub lys as a herd prefix for his Holstein Friesian cattle to be recorded by the Holstein Frie sian Association of America. The 1948 registry reserved nearly 1150 prefixes for breeders in the state.
Farmers could gain a quick moisture check via a test designed to speed determination. Elm trees in Monroe show hemispherical scales, controllable with three percent DDT as advised by Dc. L. Fiuke of the college of agriculture. The sticky residue forms on twigs and joints, attaching to new growth and leaves.
The United Nations outlined a two year program to spend over 000,000 to revive underdeveloped countries. The plan, tied to President Truman’s call for broad global action, requires approval of the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly and may not start until early next year.
A dairy cattle fitting and showing demonstration will be held at the fairgrounds stock pavilion at 8 pm Tuesday. Paul Jackson, who judged at the state fair last year, will conduct the demonstration for interested youths and adults.
An interior ministry spokesman said 16 people were apprehended last night when two buses carrying arms and ammunition were seized. De Gaullist followers were among those questioned but not arrested.
Marcus, state motor vehicle department commissioner, told the Racine junior chamber of commerce that newspapers are making a mountain out of a molehill. He said his policies were sound and that he has applied good business principles to office despite criticism from the press and legislature.
In medieval England a legal requirement forced all men aged sixteen to sixty to practice archery. The mandate aimed to maintain a trained militia for defense and royal service amid ongoing conflicts and tensions.
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