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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1945

Page

3

Dual Iowa Nuptials Highlight Social Weddings in Dubuque and Boscobel

Miss Mary Ellen Hesse of Chicago married LeRoy Leats of Titonka in a white moire taf feta gown with pearls as her veil. The ceremony occurred in Dubuque with Rev. Vin White officiating. A second wedding saw Miss Jeanette Weittenhiller wed Lyle A. Rodger in Boscobel with a candlelit Methodist church ceremony and a reception. The Rodger couple will reside at 1316 11th Street. Mrs. Rodger, a Platteville State Teachers College graduate, has taught in Genoa City and Blanchardville. Mr. Rodger works at the Monroe bank.

LeRoy Leats Thomas Leats Titonka Ila Mary Ellen Hesse Earle E. Hesse Chicago A. of Dubuque Chapel Vin White A and Seminary Miss Virand Pfc Clarence Loats George Swalve Frank Hesse Weittenhiller-Rodger Jeanette Weittenhiller A. E. Weittenhiller Boscobel Lyle A. Rodger Monroe John Rodger Oxford Charles A. Briggs Edwin W. Schuetze Charles Bolender Frank Reinhard Edna McNeill Waukegan Roberta Massey Oconomowoc Jane Weittenhiller Nancy Wagner Harlan Prechel Poole Richland Center Leroy Steensland Blanchard 11Th Street Rodger Platteville State Teachers’ College Genoa City Blanchardville The Commercial and Savings Bank

Fifth Anniversary Feted For Kenneth Stauffacher Couple

A surprise party celebrated the fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stauffacher at their Monroe route 1 home. Co hosts were Mrs. Meier and Mrs. John Koehner. Guests included Eu gene Meier and Mrs. Clarence Goecks, Clifford Rear and Jerry, and many neighbors. The evening featured a 500 game with prizes to Eugene Meier and Mrs. Goecks. An anniversary gift was given to the honorees. Orville Rear hosted a Sunday dinner at his Washington farm home with relatives and friends from Blanchardville Argyle Monroe and Belleville.

Kenneth Stauffacher Monroe Route 1 Meier John Koehner Eugener Meier Kenneth Burrington Joan Clarence Goecks Roger Bonnie Jean J. P. Kubly Orville Bear Eugene Meier Orville Rears Orville Rear Washington Clifford Rear Jerry Alvin Bredeson Allen and Gary Blanchardville Giennys Austin Donald Beverly Ernest Rear Vernon Thomas Slotten Belleville Julian Rear Argyle Paul and Clareda Wenger Laroy Balzly Monroe

Birthday Party Honors Burnett Kubly and Helen Glanzman

Mr. and Mrs. Burnett Kubly of Jordan Prairie hosted a Sunday picnic in honor of Burnett and Helen Glanzman’s birthdays. Guests included Belmont residents Mr. and Mrs. Royal Wills and the Wills couple and Alfred Glanzman and family from Grat ion, Monroe residents Myron Babler Gladys Zingrich, and others from Monroe and surrounding areas.

Burnett Kubly Jordan Prairie Helen Glanzman Royal Wills Hobart Wills Belmont Alfred Glanzman Gratiot Fred Feldt John Kubly J. L. Babler Myron Babler Gladys Zingrich Monroe

Dinner party honors Lt. Dorothy Schutt at Camp McCoy

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schutt hosted a Sunday dinner for their daughter Lt. Dorothy Schutt of the army nurse corps at Camp McCoy. Guests included Mr. and Miss Marian Offerdahl of Madison and Miss Katherine Bowell of Mon.

Charles Schutt Dorothy Schutt Army Nurse Corps Camp McCoy Marian Offerdahl Madison Katherine Bowell

Subway Art Prints Sell Through Metropolitan Museum

More than 125000 subway posters of art masterpieces are sold by the Metropolitan Museum of Art as 11 by 22 inch prints priced at 10 or 15 cents. Frames are offered at 7.50 or 8 dollars. Popular choices include Sassetta Journey of the Magi Renoir By the Seashore Monet Sunflowers Homer Northeaster and Inness Peace and Plenty. There are 19 paintings in the series.

New York Subway York Subway Metropolitan Museum of Art Sassetta

Army Navy Have All Nurses Needed

Washington reports the Red Cross asked the agency to enlist nurses. The goal of 60,000 by June 1 remains. The Navy says its need for 2,500 nurses has been met.

Washington Sea

Virginia’s First Glass Works in American History

Virginia established the earliest glass works in the American colonies, marking a foundational craft industry achievement. The facility set early manufacturing standards and influenced regional trade and artisanal production during colonial times.

Virginia America

Honoring Elmer M. Hawke at Home Before Camp Endicott

A farewell party for Elmer M. Hawke was held at his home 1623 16th avenue Saturday evening. He leaves today for Camp Endicott after visiting with friends and relatives. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Gottfried Regez and Arthur Evansville Mr and Mrs Lyman Schultz Belleville Mr and Mrs Walter Regez and Annette Juda Mr and Mrs Rudy Feller and Dennis Mr and Mrs Robert Feller and Roberta Mr and Mrs Arthur Studer Monticello Mr and Mrs Ray Campbell Nancy and Virginia Mrs Carl Reger Mr and Mrs John Disch and Mr and Mrs Ralph Strasser Monroe.

Elmer M. Hawke 16Th Avenue Camp Endicott R. L Gottfried Regez Arthur Evansville Lyman Schultz Belleville Walter Regez Annette Juda Rudy Feller Dennis Robert Feller Roberta Arthur Studer Monticello Ray Campbell Nancy Virginia Carl Reger John Disch Ralph Strasser Monroe

Mrs Klingensmith to Speak on Indians in Oklahoma

The Women’s Union of St John’s Evangelical and Reform Church will hear Mrs Don Klingensmith Brod head at the vestry meeting tomorrow evening. She will discuss Indians in Oklahoma and present related films. Girl Scout Troop No 4, sponsored by the union, will stage a play Americans are Lucky or How is Your Wish bone directed by Mrs Herman D Legler with Miss Erma Klassy as program chairman.

Herman D. Legler Erma Klassy

Wisconsin CIO Raps LaFollette Over World Security Speech

The Wisconsin CIO jeered Senator LaFollette for opposing a world security organization and backing a veto plan for the big five. The group charged he seeks to undermine U S and allied unity, while praising leniency for war criminals and criticising wartime aims and Roosevelt policy.

Milwaukee Wisconsin State Council CIO Mel Heinritz LaFollette Senate la Follette United States America Soviet Union Great Britain Roosevelt Germany Europe

Veto Stalemate Bargains With World Security Council

The United States pushes for no veto on preliminary discussion in the world security council as Russia, Britain, China, and France clash over veto scope. Delegates report progress on 14 of 18 issues while other topics like trusteeships and the right to discuss all international situations remain unsettled. Moscow may soften its rigid veto interpretation depending on next moves.

San Francisco United States Russia Britain China France Guillermo Bell Moscow Andrei Gromyko Stettinius Assembly of All United Nations Big Five The World Organization Council Assembly

Tornado Speed Ranges From A Few Miles To 150 MPH

The report notes tornado forward speeds vary widely from only a few miles per hour to about 150 miles per hour. It emphasizes that wind speed can escalate quickly and contribute to tornado damage potential.

Lend-Lease Status in Europe and Russia Debate

Washington weighs when the wartime lend-lease program ends as Europe winds down and Russia’s role toward Japan remains unsettled. Officials note Congress extended the program to 1946 while Belgium shows the skewed returns under the statute.

Chicago Livestock Market Report With Steady To Mixed Results

Salable hogs 6 000 of 13 000, fully steady with 140 lb barrows and gilts at 14 75. Sows 14 00. Cattle salable 22 000, calves 800, receipts largest since February. Steers mostly 25c lower, tops 17 90, 17 85 next, bulk 15 50 17 50. Heifers 17 25 to 17 50, cows scarce and unevenly steady to 25c lower. Bulls steady to strong. beef bulls active to 15 00, sausage bulls 13 25 down, vealers 16 50 down. Sheep 3 000, lambs slow, kids about 25c lower. No 1 pelt lambs 15 10, most value downward.

Chicago WFA

Wall Street Trading Rebounds After Early Steep Selloff

Buying of steels steadied the stock market after an early selloff cut rails utilities and industrials. Morning offerings pointed to a technical setback after a long climb to eight year peaks. Steel stocks lagged the recent upswing while bonds and commodities moved unevenly. Tornadoes reported in every state except Nevada.

New York

Chicago Market Reports Mixed Livestock Grain Prices

Butter and eggs steady in Chicago with 727 773 receipts and various grade scores. Poultry prices firm with fowl roasters and fryers in the 30 to 31.5 range and leghorn fowls 26.5 to 28. Grain futures showed July corn at a ceiling and July wheat easing slightly amid heavy selling while new crop corn deliveries hit season highs. receipts for wheat 116, corn 130, oats 5, soybeans 3.

Chicago WFA U. S Commission House

Condon-Prec Franklyn Condon Takes Furlough Home

Franklyn Condon is spending a furlough with his mother Mrs. F A Condon at Brod head after undergoing surgery at O'Reilly General Hospital in Springfield Missouri.

Conway Elvin Conway S 2/c Graduates Ordnance School

Conway Elvin Conway of Brodhead receives aviation ordnance school training at Norman Oklahoma graduating May 19. He has been assigned to the west coast to join carrier aircraft service.

Conway Elvin Conway Aviation Ordnance School Norman Okla West Coast Carrier Aircraft Service Brodhead

Goepfert-M/Sget. Leave for Leavenworth after furlough

Goepfert and Mrs. Leon S Goepfert have departed for Leavenworth following a 15 day furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Sebastian Goepfert of 1917 12th street and other relatives and friends.

Goepfert M/Sget Leon S. Goepfert Leavenworth Sebastian Goepfert 12Th Street

Hanke Elmer Hanke heads to Camp Endicott

Seaman Hanke Elmer Hanke 2/c departed today for Camp Endicott after a leave with family and friends. He completed boat training at Great Lakes Illinois a week ago and will begin training as a navy seabee.

Hanke Elmer M. Hanke Camp Endicott, R. L Seaman Hanke Great Lakes Ill

Klarer Marie Klarer Heads to Madison Visit

Klarer Marie C. Klarer HA 2/c on leave from Glenview Naval Air Station left for Madison to spend a few days with her sister Mrs. Marvin Kammer before returning to duty.

Klarer Promoted to Sergeant for Overseas Service

Klarer Emil Klarer, stationed in the south Pack, has been promoted to sergeant. A letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Christ Klarer, notes he has made five trips over Japan.

Klarer Emil Klarer Christ Klarer Sergeant Klarer Japan

Krattiger Cpl Edwin Krattiger Receives Combat Infantry Badge

Corporal Edwin A Krattiger of an armored infantry battalion with the Seventh Army in Europe is awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge for his service in the European theater.

Mason receives Bronze Star for Bastogne action

Mason Pfc. Donald R. Mason of Brodhead husband of Bernice Sauer Mason earned the Bronze Star for heroic achievements in action at Bastogne. He serves with a parachute infantry division.

Mason Donald R. Mason Bernice Sauer Brodhead Bastogne

Reigle Family Reports Son William Jr Recovering

Mr. and Mrs. William Reigle of Brodhead announce their son Pvt. William Reigle Jr. at Camp Gordon Georgia is recovering after an emergency operation.

Reigle William Reigle Brodhead Pvt William, Jr Camp Gordon

Swartz at sea ahead of Wisconsin letter home

Capt. John W. Swartz writes from a sea voyage lasting over 20 days to his parents Mr and Mrs Harry C Swartz that he is thousands of miles from Wisconsin. He notes stronger religious meaning and says he attends church services daily. The letter was written may refer to his voyage.

TenEyck Jr. Returns Home After World War II Service

Pfc. Frank A. TenEyck Jr. arrives at his parents’ Brodhead home following an honorable discharge at Ft. Sheridan Ill after three years overseas with the 32nd Red Arrow Division in the Pacific. He entered service in April 1940, trained at Camp Livingston Ft Devens and Ft Ord, fought in New Guinea Buna Gona Saidor Leyte, and earned the Presidential Unit Citation Combat Infantryman’s Badge six battle stars and three campaign ribbons with four gold stars.

Calif Pacific New Guinea Buna-Gona Australia Saidor Leyte Philippines TenEyck

Weeks Transfer to Ft Sill Battery Unit Chief Clerk

Weeks Pfc Delbert E. Weeks son of Mrs Alta Weeks has been transferred to the headquarters battery at the field artillery school Ft Sill Oklahoma where he serves as head bookkeeper and battery clerk of his unit.

Weeks Pfc Delbert E. Weeks Alta Weeks Field Artillery School Ft. Sill Okla

Women Relief Corps Meeting at Knights of Pythias Hall

Members of the Women's Relief Corps will meet at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Knights of Pythias hall for a business session and a special program.

Women’s Relief Corps Knights of Pythias Hall

Brazil Builds Trans-Brazil Highway Link to Niqualandia

Engineers and construction gangs advance a southbound highway from Anapolis toward Niquelandia in Goias state. The route will become a main link in the Trans Brazil Highway and is slated for completion by mid 1945.

Brazil Guiana Goyaz Anapolis Niquelandia

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