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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

3

Social Events Class of 1942 Holds Reunion Here

Monroe high school class of 1942 reunion drew over 130 guests to the Eugene Hotel Saturday evening. A 6:30 social hour and 7:30 dinner featured piano music by Mrs. Perry J. Power. Rev. Robert Buholzer gave the invocation. Arben R. Johnson was master of ceremonies. Awards went to Mrs. Newell Smith for largest family and Mrs. Joseph Signer for most years married. The distance record went to Mrs. Richard H. Sandstedt who traveled from Havelock, North Carolina. The next reunion is planned for 1962 with Robert Hendrickson as chairman.

Monroe High Richard H. Sandstedt Havelock North Carolina Robert H. Hendrickson Robert Skattum Hendrickson John F. Caradine Alden Hawthorne

Marriage of Betty Mae Moschkau and Donald Hefty in Madison

Betty Mae Moschkau and Donald Joseph Hefty exchanged marriage vows at St. Mark's Lutheran church in Madison with Rev. Sig Sand rock officiating. The bride wore white lace and nylon gown with a pearl crown veil and carried white carnations and a pink orchid. A reception for 275 followed at the church. both families and the wedding party were listed with attendants.

Betty Mae Moschkau Madison Donald Joseph Hefty Belleville St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Sig Sandrock Emil Moschkau Jacob Hefty Harris Meyers Monroe Carolyn Hefty Merva Legler Verona Mary Margaret Moschkau Dennis James Moschkau Paul Gate Jerry Brown Jerry Bear Cloyance Wittner Lavern Hefty Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company Pet Milk Company

Betty Jane Kahl Engaged to Henry Aebly Jr

Verona couple announces Betty Jane Kahl engaged to Henry Aebly Jr from Belleville. Miss Kahl works at Bowman Farm dairy and teaches accordion. Fiance Henry Aebly Jr. works for Monroe dairy. Wedding set for September 14.

Miss Kahl Wadell Kahl Verona Betty Jane Henry Aebly Jr Henry Aebly Sr Belleville Bowman Farm Monroe Dairy

WSCS Tea Friday Introduces New Members

The WSCS of the Methodist church will host a tea this Friday at 2 p.m. to introduce new members. Mrs. Arnold Condon will lead the program and Miss Helen Beckwith will deliver devotions.

WSCS The Methodist Church Arnold Condon Helen Beckwith

Cham inade Club Names Officers

Mrs. Hahlen elected president of the Cham inade Club. Mrs. Roderick chosen vice president and Mrs. Henry named secretary treasurer.

Kathryn Ott and Joseph Disch Wed in Swiss Church Ceremony

Miss Kathryn Marie Ott and Joseph J. Disch of New Glarus united in marriage at 2 30 pm in the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church. Rev. Lynn F B Tschudy officiated. The bride wore an opera length silk ta ffta gown with Vanice lace and a elbow length veil. Ceremony participants included Judith Disch maid of honor and Kathy Disch sang at the event. After a bridal dinner at the Swiss Wheel and a home reception, the couple plans to reside at 1411 Portland Ave Beloit after a Missouri wedding trip.

Kathryn Marie Ott Joseph J. Disch New Glarus Evangelical and Reformed Church Lynn F. B. Tschudy Miss Ott Thomas Ott Disch Irvin Disch Kathy Disch Judith Disch George Ott Mmes Herman Marty Missouri Portland Avenue Beloit New Glarus High School Pet Milk Company Ingersoll’s Rockord

Piano Pupils Perform Recital at Mrs Berkeley Studio

Mrs Arline Berkeley presented advanced piano pupils in a recital at her studio 1723 14th Street last evening at 8. The program featured solo and ensemble pieces by composers including Grieg Mozart Beethoven Schumann Czerny and Gluck. Over 40 people attended the second in a spring series with pupils Anita Ainsworth Elaine Rubi Karen Wagner and others.

Arline Berkeley 14Th Street Anita Ainsworth Elaine Rubi Karen Wagner Paula Hahlen Jill Hall Yvonne Bjork Joanne Ayres Kathy Woods Patricia Hanson Cathy Ross Kay Baumann Judith Goecks Carmen Heller Scharwenka Rolfe Hayden Lichner Beaumont Martini Gluck Beethoven Poldini Behr Schumann Kullak Czerny Mozart Grieg

Annual Banquet Elects Brodhead Alumni Leaders

Dr. Merton Mattison was elected president of the Brodhead High School Alumni Association at the annual banquet held Saturday night in the school gymnasium. Mrs. Robert Springsted was named vice president, Mrs. Willis Williams secretary, Mrs. Howard Wallas assistant secretary, and Mrs. Harvey Mauer man treasurer. Rev. J. C. Robertson gave the invocation and Bruce Timm served as master of ceremonies.

Brodhead Merton Mattison Brodhead High School Robert Springsted Willis Williams Howard Wallace Harvey Mauermann J. C. Robertson Bruce Timm Carl T. Pfisterer David Pfisterer Vera Ames

Reunion Notes Highlight Hartman Family and Class Leaders

The piece records a class reunion with songs by Susan Schultz and David Pfisterer, a quartet including Judy Kundert and Gary Olin, and accompaniment by David Clark. It notes returning members Glenn Hartman and Marjorie Claycomb, multi generation graduates in several families, and lists reunion representatives from classes 1887 to 1947. Retiring officers are named: president Fred Popanz, VP Donald Conway, secretary Merrit Milks, assistant secretary Russell Rosheisen, and treasurer Forrest Zimmmerman.

Uates Susan Schultz David Pfisterer Judy Kundert Gary Olin David Clark Glenn Hartman Marjorie Claycomb Virginia Hartman Schultz Arthur Miller Sterling Miller James Miller Clark Olin Sanford DeVoe Richard DeVoe Nellie Stair Josie Lillequest Freeport Mabel Conway Harold Myrhe Madison Jake Jones Juda John D. Timm Kittie Hyatt Fred Popanz Donald Conway Merrit Milks Russell Rosheisen Forrest Zimmerman

Judith Field Feted With Bridal Shower

Mrs. Harold Scherer and Mrs. Walter Brand co hosted a linen shower at the Scherer home 1109 11th avenue for Miss Judith Field. Miss Field and Jerry Brian Figs plan to marry here June 16. Gifts were placed under a shower umbrella and games and whist prizes were held with several attendees named.

Harold Scherer Walter R. Brandle Scherer 11Th Avenue Judith Field Miss Field Jerry Brian Figs Janet Beckman Jane Thomson Arleigh Field Carla Dallman Mmes Charles Figi John Figi A. H. Schneider Stanley Field Paul Chapman Karen Scherer

Congregation Honors Rev Wreford Couple

South Wayne church members honor Rev and Mrs John Wreford with dinnerware service rugs and money at farewell program after 6 30 dinner. Paul Lawrence led the impromptu program as lay leader of the South Wayne church.

South Wayne John Wreford Methodist Church Gratiot Browntown

Mrs. Achtemeier Heads to Exec Board Meeting

Mrs. A. R. Achtemeier will travel to Cleveland Ohio to attend the executive board of the Women's Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed church. The committee convenes from Tuesday through Friday for the meeting.

Monticello A. R. Achtemeier Cleveland, O Women’s Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed Church

Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club Meeting

The Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club meets at Turner Hall Tuesday night at 8. A farewell program honors James Beck the club dance caller and a late potluck supper will be served.

Square Dance Club Turner Hall James Beck

Arn Keehn Wedding Ties Brooklyn Couple to Monticello

Miss Leona Keehn of Brooklyn and Lawrence Arn were married Saturday at a Brooklyn Lutheran church. Monticello relatives attended including Herman Arn and family Dean Hilliard and family Gordon Schultz Henry Waelchli Hollis Babler and Alfred Arn. Also listed were Clara Elmer Alwina Gempeler Willis Filmer Clarence Elmer Jr. William Gibbons and Lorraine Arn of Milwaukee. Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson of Chicago and Frederick Tuescher were present.

Monticello Leona Keehn Brooklyn Lawrence Arn Messrs Mmes Herman Arn Dean Hilliard Gordon Schultz Henry Waelchli Hollis Babler Alfred Arn Clara Elmer Alwina Gempeler Willis Filmer Clarence Elmer Jr William Gibbons Lorraine Arn Milwaukee Hutchinson Chicago Frederick Tuescher

South Wayne WSCS To Meet Wednesday

The WSCS of the South Wayne Methodist church will hold a Friendship Aid at 2 30 p m Wednesday at the church Invitations have been sent to neighboring churches Each church society represented will present a number on the program Tea will follow in the dining room.

South Wayne WSCS

Carolyn Pinnow Heads Prospect Hall Banquet Committee

Carolyn Pinnow chairs the flowers and table arrangements committee for the Prospect Hall white banquet to be held Friday at the Crystal ballroom in Milwaukee. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Pinnow.

Carolyn Pinnow Prospect Hall Crystal Ballroom Milwaukee Harry Pinnow

Naval Reservist Reports for Duty in Two Years Active Service

Roger Wendell Severson SA 4 858 438 son of Mr and Mrs Lovell Severson 1115 16th avenue has reported for two years active duty His address is General Detail USN Receiving Station Washington 25 DC He left Madison Sunday by airplane West Point is the oldest engineering school and permanent military post in the nation

Roger Wendell Severson Lovell Severson 16Th Avenue U.S.N Washington D.C Madison

Carnegie Class Banquet Tonight in Monroe County Club

Dr John A Schindler will be guest speaker at the Dale Carnegie class 209 graduation at Monroe Country Club tonight. The dinner starts at 7 pm marking the second such graduation with 29 area men completing the course.

John A. Schindler Dale Carnegie Monroe Country Club Anthony Kuban Earl Hager Robert H. Rieder Everett Wild Roger Kubly Richard Kundert H. Gene Hennager Franklin Potter Richard Bruny Hugh Roberts Virgil Wilkins Donald Edwards Robert Rosa Harold Schuette Howard Kohn Clarence Goecks Kurt Schwager Stanley Neuberger Perry Power Ray Glynn Edwin B. Griffith Hennager Kubly Frederick James Lanz Paul Mueller Andrew Erickson Frederick Lanz Hecklers Kenneth Sundseth Mueller Sundseth Norman Hilden Madison Gladys Inabnit Sherman Hodgson Ed Niffenegger Fred Dearth Alvin Kubly

Power Firm Union Finish Negotiations

Madison special report notes the IBEW Local 965 and Wisconsin Power and Light Co. have concluded negotiations for a general wage increase effective June 1 1957 and wage adjustments. Other contract provisions remain unchanged under the current two year agreement through June 1 1958. Negotiation results will be submitted to union members for acceptance.

Madison I.B.E.W Wisconsin Power and Light Co

Thigh Bone Hints At Button Gwinnett Skeleton Identity

A fractured left thigh bone found in Colonial Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia, is studied to identify a skeleton as Button Gwinnett one of the Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence. Researchers focus on Gwinnett’s duel wound and death in 1777.

Savannah Button Gwinnett Georgia Gwinnett Lachlan MacIntosh Louis Larson Georgia Historical Commission Arthur J. Funk Congress Colonial Cemetery

Eagles Mark 10th Charter Anniversary With Dance

The Monroe Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles observed the ten year charter anniversary with a 2 30 PM program in Turner Hall. Six new members were initiated by the Madison degree team and local speakers addressed the group. Lunch followed at the Eagles Club and a public dance at Turner Hall featured the Cedar Valley Cowboys.

Monroe Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles Turner Hall Madison David Stauffacher Wilbert May James Sackett James Furniss Robert Schmidt Matt Dufeck Charles Winn Arthur Davis Beloit Leo Kohl Clark Kleckler Kohl Kleckler Robert Trickel William Haman Clifford Leck Eagles Club Cedar Valley Cowboys

Harvard Plans For Milk Day Festivities and Parades

Harvard Illinois prepares for Milk Day with a junior and senior cattle show Friday, a WLS Dinner Bell program, two dances, and a Friday night parade down the milky way. Saturday features a big parade at 1 30 p m, a milking contest at 3 p m, trophy presentations, and a Legion rifle drill at 3 30 p m. The WLS Barn Dance airs at 7 30 p m in the new Harvard High auditorium, with a second show at 10. Fireworks close the celebration at 9 30 p m. Six candidates compete for the queen title led by Patricia O Rourke Alden Hebron and Dorothy Oldrich.

Harvard Harvard, Ill Harvard Speedway WLS American Legion Post Moose Hall the Legion Rifle Corps Chicago 8Th Street Harvard High Patricia O’rourke Alden Hebron Dorothy Oldrich Donna Jean Andrew Nan

Local Names Listed in Wis. Notices

Carol Thompson of Capron Viola Hayes and Nancy Lynn Alberth of Walworth Wisconsin are named in the notice. The fragmentary text lists several individuals associated with Wisconsin communities.

Cy Carol Thompson Capron Dolores Viola Hayes Sharon, Wis Nancy Lynn Alberth Walworth Wis

Blanchardville Youth Plans Summer Stock During Drama Festival

Sanford Syse son of Mrs Ruth Syse will do summer stock with Plymouth Drama Festival in Plymouth Mass He is a Augsburg College junior in Minneapolis active in drama as student director and actor After Army service he spent a year in Indianapolis with Booth Tarkington Civic Theater before returning to Augsburg last fall The Plymouth group aims to connect students with professional theater The season features four Broadway plays to open and two plays weekly thereafter Syse recently directed scenes from The Solid Gold Cadillac at Augsburg during creative arts week

Blanchardville Sanford Syse Ruth Syse Plymouth Drama Festival Plymouth Mass Syse Augsburg College Minneapolis Indianapolis Booth Tarkington Civic Theater Augsburg

Chamber Sessions Set for Summer Meetings

Brodhead Chamber of Commerce will hold monthly meetings every fourth Thursday at Decatur Lake Country Club. Efforts are under way to form a Kiwanis Lions or Rotary club. Loren Sutherland serves as chamber president.

Brodhead Brodhead Chamber of Commerce Decatur Lake Country Club Kiwanis Lions Rotary Club Loren Sutherland

Amazing Bargains Spotlighted in The Times Classified

Daily listings showcase reduced prices, special offers, and must buy items across categories. Shoppers can compare deals, spot limited time discounts, and find bargains on household goods vehicles and services in a bustling classifieds section.

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