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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

3

Burkhard Elected President of Legion Auxiliary

Mrs. Herman Burkhard was chosen president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Turner hall meeting. She will assume office in September with Mrs. Frederic Lanz as first vice president and Mrs. Arthur Peterson as second vice president. other officers to be appointed. The group announced a July picnic at Recreation Park and Burkhard and the new secretary will attend the state convention in Milwaukee July 31 to August 2.

Herman G.2knara American Legion Auxiliary Turner Hall Septem Frederic Lanz Arthur Peterson Sherman Dearth Burkhard Samuel Rubi James Bray Robert Gempler Alfred Henning Mmes Herman Fritz Glenn H. Kubly Roy Schultz P. J. Lochner Poppy Day Little Toy Soldiers Mary Jo Henning John Ivey Beverly Meyers Betty Gempeler Carol Koenig Patricia Miller Robert J. Stair Floyd Coplien Jr Philli Mueller George Jacobs Dearth Fritz Peterson Helen Burkhard Russell West Emma Piiste Recreation Park

Syse Family Reunion and Local Social News

Blanchardville hosts a Syse family reunion with baskets of food and attendees from Madison Dodgeville Freeport Monroe and Blanchardville. Also New Glarus bridal shower for Marian Fredrickson hosted by several, and Monticello notes on a 80th birthday dinner for Mrs. M A Haldiman.

Syse Blanchardville Gust Syse Messrs Mmes John Jacobson Sheldon Jacqueline Burnell Syse William McCaulley Robert Thompson Bruce Ole Gunderson Forest Lee Madison Harold Williams Dodgeville Levaughn Syse Freeport Laurabelle Thompson Monroe Alve Thompson Beverly Ruth Syse Roland Vera Samuel Amos Syse Quintin Syse Ronald Glenn Syse Janice E. H. Hanson Ingwell Athletic Club Waukee M. E. Lynn Harry Duerst Sophia Wyss Adolph Kistler Switzerland Kundert New Glarus John Kundert Bridge Club Fred J Solbran Marty Ott Werndli

Darlington Women Entertain at Golf Event

Darlington Women's Golf Club members host women from Monroe Platteville and Lena clubs on Wednesday June 16. A Dutch treat luncheon at 12 15 at Grace Lutheran church Darlington precedes golf and bridges at the club house with plans for a tourney.

Darlington Monroe, Platteville and Lena Grace Lutheran Church

Edwin Brog Wins 4-H Speech District Meet

Edwin Brog Lafayette county 4-H speaker won the Southwestern district meet at the Prairie du Chien 4-H camp after competing against 14 county winners. He advances to the state meet in Madison later this year.

Edwin Brog South Wayne Lafayette County Prairie du Chien Madison

Wedding Next Week for Taneanne Gwiteerland and Mihai

An aide indicated former King Mihai may marry Princess Anne late next week with the exact date depending on flying weather. Mihai plans to fly Anne from Geneva to Greece while Anne is in Copenhagen and expected to reach Switzerland in two to three days.

Mihai Anne Athens Jacques Vergotti Geneva Greece Copenhagen Switzerland

Wood expert Koehler retires after 25 years at lab

Madison report: Arthur Koehler, a primary witness in the 1935 Hauptmann trial and longtime official at the U S Forest Products Laboratory, will retire June 30. An authority on wood structure and identification, he testified in the Lindbergh kidnapping case.

Madison Arthur Koehler Bruno Hauptmann U. S. Forest Products Laboratory Koehler New York Charles Lindberg Jr

Moscow designers win prizes for new military aircraft types

Out of 10 awards, 150000 rubles were given to designers of new military plane types and another prize went to a designer of a new wing type.

Oscow

Pastor Cederville Resigns to Seek Town Pastorate

Rev. Clifford Polson, longtime pastor of Cedarville and Afolkey Evangelical Congregational churches since 1946, submitted his resignation to the conference to accept a pastorate in Town. He preached trial sermons in the Iowa community and was sought by the Hebrew Christian mission in Los Angeles. Farewell messages will be given this Sunday with services at 10:45 a.m. at Afolkey and 7:30 p.m. in Cedarville.

Eaarvine— Opeeiy Clifford Polson Cedarville Afolkey Iowa Hebrew Christian Mission Los Angeles Polson Alfolkey

Darlington Man Displays Unusual 36 Star Flag

A Darlington man shows a rare 36 star flag with 13 stripes, owned by his grandfather Civil War veteran Fred Livert. Believed to have been used at GAR conventions with 1876 1884 1883 marked. It was on display over memorial weekend at Ressaipes Sweet Shop window with a musket dated 1832.

Startington Gordon Roseleip Fred Livert GAR

Whitewater Graduates Monroe and Juda Girls

Katherine June Knipschild daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Knipschild Monroe and Gladys L Nafzger were among the graduates at the 79th annual commencement of Whitewater State Teachers College. A bachelor degree in elementary education was given Nafzger and Miss Knipschild received a degree in commercial education.

Wuss Katherine June Knipschild John H. Knipschild Monroe Gladys L. Nafzger Whitewater State Teachers College Naizger Miss Knipschild

Harry Lathrop 93 Former Agent Poet in Monroe Dies

Bridgeport special obituary for Harry Lathrop a 93 year old railroader and former Milwaukee Road agent in Monroe. He wrote a 40 year weekly column Yankee at Bloomington Record and published Yankee Abroad and verse volumes. Survived by son Louis. Funeral in Mazomanie with 10 am and 2 pm services.

Harry Lathrop Monroe Bridgeport Milwaukee Road Wisconsin Lathrop Wisconsin River Bridgeport Crossing Mazomanie Prairie du Sac Madison Browntown Brodhead Juda Richland Center Spring Green Bloomington Yankee Europe

Seventy-One Cattle Sold at Friesian Meet 63rd Annual

Seventy one head of cattle were sold at the 63rd annual convention of the Holstein Friesian Association of America, earning $88,765 with an average price of 1250.20. The top female Pabst Reburke Rag Apple, consigned by Pabst Knutson of Oconomowee, sold to Jose Leon of Buenos Aires for 4500. The highest priced bull, Pabst Roamer Gallant from Pabst Farms, Inc., Oconomowee, was bought by Manning farm of Manning, Iowa, for 4000.

Holstein-Friesian Association of America Pabst Reburke Pabst Knutson Oconomowee Jose Leon Buenos Aires Pabst Roamer Gallant Pabst Farms, Inc Manning Farm Manning, Ia

Cedarville approves water system bond financing plan

Cedarville village board accepted a proposal to finance the water system bonds. Ordinances will be drawn by Chapman and Cutler of Chicago for review at a village meeting. An election date on the bond site will be announced after the meeting. The board also designated June 7-12 as Clean Up Week to improve streets and alleys.

Edarville Cedarville Chapman and Cutler Chicago

Twin Grove Social News Roundup Recaps Weekend Visits

Mrs J H Beightol hosts and visits mark a busy weekend with relatives from Wa ter town Monroe and Chicago. Families including Beightols Em ricks Walters and Chandlers travel to Madison Monroe and Juda for gatherings and funerals. Myrrh note follows Bible mention as healing stimulant.

County Normal School Board Holds Meeting

County normal school board met this afternoon at the courthouse. Bills were audited and plans for the next term were considered. Otto W Lund principal gave final reports. Board members are Fred J Bolender president J R Schesser Albany treasurer and Miss Florence Wartenweiler secretary.

Uhen County

Orangeville Church Plans Children's Day Program

Brethren church will present a Children s day program this evening at 8. Participants include Lenore Brstian Toves Foleate Ja Hefty Larre Testes Rorr Ronnie Beverly Blankenhorn Katharine Lenz William Blankenhorn John Askey Richard Rinehart Susan Hefty Ronald Holmes Larry Mains Larry Ferguson Barbara Leck and Rev J E Bostian.

Brethren Church Lenore Brstian Toves Foleate Ja Hefty Larre Testes Rorr Ronnie Beverly Blankenhorn Katharine Lenz William Blankenhorn John Askey Richard Rinehart Susan Hefty Ronald Holmes Larry Mains Larry Ferguson Barbara Leck J. E. Bostian

Orangeville Man Captures Reported Red Gopher

L De Gross of Orangeville, living a mile and a half southwest, caught a red gopher after pouring water into its burrow. Neighbors confirm it is the first red gopher seen locally. The animal is placed in a small pen on the Gross farm.

Orangevile L. de Gross Orangeville Gross Gross Farm

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