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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1955

Page

3

Mrs. Lloyd Marty Elected President of Legion Auxiliary

Mrs. Lloyd F. Marty was elected president of the Zilmer-Riley American Legion Auxiliary at a Legion home meeting. New officers named include Mrs. Bernard F. Gibbons as first vice president and Mrs. William R. Eberhardt as second vice president, with Mrs. William S. Moon as treasurer. A joint Legion and auxiliary meeting is planned for May 31, and a perfect enrollment citation was received. The group announced a final Poppy Day total of 1067.75 dollars and honored memories of Mrs. Clifford Lueck and Mrs. Maude Burdick. A Girl Scout program and health rules skit accompanied the business session. The July meeting will be a family picnic at the Legion Home on July 7.

Lloyd F. Marty Zilmer-Riley American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Bernard F. Gibbons William R. Eberhardt William S. Moon P. J. Connors Jr Green County Council Legion National Legion Auxiliary Clifford Lueck Maude Burdick Anna Blum Monroe Legion Post Brodhead Auxiliary Bricker Mary Jo Henning Girl Scout Troop 23 Peacock Patrol Connie Lueck Sharon Altman Kathy Block Jeanette Soleum Patty Hanson E. C. Hanson

Piano Students to Give Recitals in Monroe

Sunday and Tuesday recitals hosted in Monroe feature advanced piano pupils of Mrs. Arline Berkeley and junior high students of Mrs. John Ivey. Performers include Anita Ainsworth Elaine Rubi Karen Wagner Judith Kingdom Ruth Benkert Linda Pfisterer Daniel Bender Cecilia Grawehr Donna Gustafson Fred Ainsworth Shirley Geigel Robert Bauman Sharon Elinbeck William Seyler Sharon Coplien William Mauerman Robert Wolfe Gerald Lamb Joyce Matzke Thomas Cox Rosetta Marty Donald Heeren Karen Scherer Marian Kundert. Also honored at a graduation party are Shirley May Escher and Monticello high school graduates.

Monroe Arline Berkeley Berkeley John Ivey Union Presbyterian Church

Rudd Couple Attend Middleton Wedding

Mr and Mrs Clarence Rudd traveled to Middleton on Sunday for the wedding of Edith Schwen a sorority sister of Mrs Rudd at the reception Mrs Rudd poured at the reception confirming her role in the ceremony party

South Wayne Clarence Rudd Middleton

Guild Picnic Set With Guest Devotions and Florida Photos

The Wesleyan Service Guild will hold a picnic supper at 6:30 p.m. Monday with Mrs. Wilbur Leatherman leading devotions. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Ross will share pictures from their Florida trip.

Wesleyan Service Guild Wilbur Leatherman Allen Ross Florida

Miss Stoll and Carlson Wed in Browntown

Miss Marjorie Stoll daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Stoll rural Argyle and Sherwood Carlson son of Mr and Mrs Carl Carlson were married Sunday at the Evangelical and Reformed church in Browntown. The couple received a family reception at the Stoll home and then left for a honeymoon in Wisconsin Dells. Carlson, a Albany high school graduate, is a farmer.

Albany Marjorie Stoll Harold Stoll Argyle Sherwood Carlson Carl Carlson Evangelical and Reformed Browntown Jordan Carlson Stoll Carlson Wisconsin Dells Albany High School Farms Deybile Malkow Donna Jean Merton Zimmerman Eunice Zimmerman Juda Milo Zimmerman First Baptist Church Miss Malkow Zimmerman Brodhead Monroe Albany Herald

Youth Fellowship to Host Sub-District Rally at First Methodist

The Methodist Youth Fellowship of the First Methodist church will host a sub-district rally Sunday from 2:30 to 7:30 PM. Miss Suzanne Saalsan of Argyle, president, has arranged a deputation team from Wesley Foundation Madison to lead discussion recreation and worship. Officers will be elected with groups from Albany Brodhead Blanchardville Monroe Argyle Woodford South Wayne and Lamont expected.

Methodist Youth Fellowship The First Methodist Church MYF Suzanne Saalsan Argyle Wesley Foundation Madison Albany Brodhead Blanchardville Monroe Woodford South Wayne Lamont

Quint Bride-To-Be Edward W Jordan Jr Tomorrow

Miss Betty Quint of Albany will wed Edward W Jordan Jr of Juda tomorrow at 3 p m in Juda. Rev W L King will officiate with Miss Patricia Kundert and Jerry Jordan as attendents. A dinner will follow at the Swiss Wheel restaurant at 7 p m.

Betty Quint Nick Quint Albany Edward W. Jordan Jr Edward W. Jordan Sr Juda Rev. W. L. King Patricia Kundert Jerry Jordan

Betrothal announced in Beloit for Sieren and Winchester

The engagement of Miss Donna Sieren of Beloit to Bruce Winchester of Beloit was announced. They plan a September wedding. Bruce is the grandson of Mrs. Ellen Bernard of Brodhead. The Winchesters are former Brodhead residents.

Brodhead Donna Sieren Harry S. Sieren Beloit Bruce Winchester Marcus Winchester Winchesters Bruce Ellen Bernard

Brodhead FHA Members Attend State Convention

Gloria Challoner and Judy Lee, Brodhead FHA members, will attend the 10th annual state convention at Green Lake from Monday through Friday.

Brodhead Gloria Challoner Judy Lee Brodhead Fha Green Lake

Miss Holmen Weds Glenn Gordee in Argyle Ceremony

Miss Cordelia Holmen and Glenn E. Gordee married at Argyle Lutheran Church with 300 guests. The bride wore heirloom white cotton, carried pink carnations, and the couple plans to live in Argyle after a Quebec and New England honeymoon. Gordee is a farmer from Argyle and former Argyle high school student.

Quebec Canada New England Glenn E. Gordee Cordelia Holmen Olaf Holmen Argyle Selmer Gordee Woodford A. P. Anderson Argyle Lutheran Church Edward Salzwedel James Dillon Madison Carl Gmar Blanchardville South Wayne Monroe Juda Brodhead Stoughton Viota Warren Randolph Abbotsford Albany Ft. Atkinson Chicago Colfax Hollandale Mt. Horeb Mrs. Gordee Argyle High School Gordee Farms

Kathryn Chambers Speaks at Green County Club Meeting

Miss Kathryn Chambers of Juda presented travel films at a Green County Boots and Saddle Club gathering in the Library Green Room. Karen Kubly joined as a new member as the group planned the Sunday horse show and county fair trial ride. Previously three shows occurred June 26 Marvin Malkow farm July 17 Willard Matzke farm and July 24 Otmar Keller farm.

Kathryn Chambers Europe Green County Boots and Saddle Club Library Green Room Karen Kubly County Fair Grounds Marvin Malkow Williard Matzke Otmar Keller

Miss Ritzmann Speaks At Aid Society Program

Miss Tabitha Ritzmann displayed and demonstrated bells at St John’s Aid Society meeting held in St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church parlors with more than 100 attendees. Mrs Fred B Marty led devotions and Mrs Winnie Kuebl played piano as Mrs Marty accompanied Miss Ritzmann. the film Ginger and Her Woodland Orphans was shown and refreshments served by Mrs James Holcomb and Mrs Carl Heinzelman.

Tabitha Ritzmann St. John’s Aid Society Immanuel Wsws St. John’s Evangelical James Holcomb Carl Heinzelman

Bergum Honored at Brooklyn Home Before Summer Visit

A party at the Ervin Bergum home in Brooklyn honored John Bergum who will spend the summer at his Uncle Pat Dunns home in South Wayne. About thirty guests attended and played games and watched television.

John Bergum Ervin Bergum Brooklyn Pat Dunn South Wayne

Awards Court Held New Glarus Girl Scouts

A court of awards for New Glarus Girl Scouts and Brownies was held yesterday afternoon at Zwingli house. Pins and badges earned during the year were awarded.

New Glarus

Milwaukee GAR women present flags to eight troops

Three women from the Grand Army of Milwaukee presented a flag to each of eight troops. Presentation was made by Mmes. Ann Kerkow, Pearl Melantine and Grace Gardner. The scouts responded with thanks as the flag was accepted.

GAR of Milwaukee Mmes Ann Kerkow Pearl Mellantine Grace Gardner

Eight youths confirmed at Adams Lutheran church

At Adams Lutheran church last Sunday during worship eight young people were confirmed. Rev. A. P. Anderson serves as pastor. Confirmants included Larry Anderson Donald Dammen Roland Emberson Kenneth Emberson Walter Fischer Martin Jeremias on Virgil Severson and Philip Vinje.

Adams Lutheran Church A. P. Anderson Larry Anderson Donald Dammen Roland Emberson Kenneth Emberson Walter Fischer Martin Jeremiason Virgil Severson Philip Vinje

Girl Scout Troop 32-A Flyup Ceremony Highlights

Troop 32 A held a Wednesday flyup ceremony in Recreation Park. Brownie girls received pins and Brownie Wings including Diane Ammann Doreen Baumgartner Janice Becker Kathleen Gibbs Dina Mayer Barbara Rasmussen Jill ZumBrunnen and Gloria Severson. They demonstrated charcoal cooking and a picnic followed. Janice Becher was honored at a farewell party. Leaders are Mrs F Royce ZumBrunnen and Mrs Norman Rasmussen.

Brownie Scout Recreation Park Diane Ammann Doreen Baumgartner Janice Becker Kathleen Gibbs Dina Mayer Barbara Rasmussen Jill Zum- Brunnen Gloria Severson Janice Becher F. Royce ZumBrunnen Norman Rasmussen

Bids Open for Fire Tank Trucks Fleet

J B Scherer chair of a county panel says bids for two 1000 gallon or larger fire department tankers will be accepted until next Friday. Bids must be sent to Route 4 and may not be withdrawn for 30 days after bid opening. Trucks to be housed at Monroe fire department serving Clarno Monroe Sylvester Jefferson and Cadiz Townships.

J. B. Scherer Scherer Monroe Clarno Sylvester Jefferson Cadiz

Jeglum Explains Use of Nitrogen for Fertilizers

County agent Myron E. Jeglum compares hydrous ammonia and ammonium nitrate costs and performance for low fertility lands. He advises sidedressing now to prevent yellow corn and notes variable prices and handling requirements.

Jeglum Myron E. Jeglum

Swiss Visitor Marie Stadelmann Stays with Browntown Relatives

Miss Marie Stadelmann of Hochdorf Luzerne Canton Switzerland visits Green County relatives. She is a niece of Mrs Albert Schlappi Browntown and of Mrs Adam Marty and Mrs Rudy Hess. She stayed with an uncle in Chicago before Monroe visit. Her family lived near South Wayne for a decade before returning to Switzerland in 1920. The late Robert Stadelmann, her cheesemaker father, died in Switzerland in 1941.

Marie Stadelmann Hochdorf Canton Luzerne Switzerland Green County Albert Schlappi Browntown Adam Marty Rudy Hess Chicago Monroe Miss Stadelmann South Wayne Robert Stadelmann

Swiss Stadelmann Family Ties Highlight Local Arrival

The article notes Stadelmann daughters born in America now married and living in Switzerland. Miss Marie, born in Switzerland, plans an indefinite stay in the U S to study English and adapt. She has commercial training, machine bookkeeping, and served as secretary to an attorney. She may work to learn the language. She arrived by ship from an Italian port.

America Switzerland Stadelmann Marie Miss Stadelmann

Strap Used by Japanese Fishers to Prevent Prize Theft

Birds used in Japanese fishing are restrained with a metal strap looped around their necks to stop them from swallowing the caught fish. The practice aims to keep the prize intact and enhance retrieval efficiency for fishermen.

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Lloyd Marty Legion Auxiliary Shirley May Escher Fred Escher Monticello Monticello High School Miss Escher Edmund Dooley Bernard Dooley Karen Richard Susan Clark Dooley Roger Joey Robert Burleson Diane Swiss Cheese Shop Wisconsin Orville H. Bear 11Th Avenue Barbara E. Schroep Rudy E. Schroepfer Barton T. Voegeli Herman T. Voegeli 14Th Avenue Schroepfer Green County Normal School Miss Stoll Miss Quint Jordan Shulton Miss Holmen Miss Ritzmann Adams Girl Scout News Minbai Armstrong Conco 10Th Street John Holtshoppie Jr Frigidaire Weutef Guarante Good Houseke Miller’s A. Monterey B. Newell C. Heather D. Clemson Jewelry Schaelzes
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