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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1952

Page

3

Monroe Girl Scouts honor seniors at first send off banquet

A Monroe banquet at Svsiss Wheel honored graduating senior Girl Scouts and presented ten year pins to six members who helped start the first Brownie troop in Monroe. Leaders Mrs. Schindler and Mrs. Boyd gave talks and Connie Smith received her pin, with songs and colorful table decor marking the event.

Svsiss Wheel Monroe Girl Scout Council Monroe John A. Schindler Sam Boyd Schindler Barbara Boyd Dora Schindler Mildred Stauffer Barbara Mauerman Audrey Holtshopple Judith Kubly E. B. Lux Monroe Council Connie Smith Janet Lanz Carol Schwingel Phoebe Abraham Nancy Benkert Barbara Davis Dorothy Davitte Barbara Frey Virginia Karlen Frautschy Nancy Kundert Nancy Pilz Ellen Rubi Jane Stauffacher Doris Ann Tschudy Myron E. Jeglum Nancy Houser Gary Ind India Harold F. Binkley Ralph K. Kofoed George Pulkrabek John H. Bruni Edwin C. Dallman Russell Larson

Brownie Troop 13 Celebrates Pendants and Farewell

Brownie Troop 13 held a wiener roast yesterday at 1015 22nd Street to honor the girls receiving their pendants for the year. Former leader Mrs. Robert Kingdon was surprised with a farewell party and a jewelry box gift. Mrs. Oscar Shager will be the new assistant leader as seven girls complete tenderfoot requirements and move to Girl Scouts.

Brownie Troop Russell Fritz 22Nd Street Robert Kingdon Oscar Shager Jayne Huffman Diane Geil Sally Stocker Betty Mohns Sandra Burgy Karen Kubly Jacqueline Kammerude

Brodhead CBS Plans Fathers Program at Eastern Star

Brodhead Wisconsin special report says a Wednesday evening program honoring fathers will be staged by Brodhead CBS at the Eastern Star meeting hall. Mrs. Oren Burt and Mrs. Orion Fidahl organize the event featuring dramatic and musical numbers with refreshments afterward.

Brodhead Brodhead Eastern Star Meeting Oren Burt Orion Fidahl

Recital Date Changed For Mrs Berkeley’s Piano Event

The advanced students recital by Mrs Arline Berkeley moves to June 15 at Immanuel church at 8 p m. A church wedding this week caused the change from this Sunday and the venue remains Immanuel church.

Arline Berkeley Evening Times Immanuel Church

Youngbloods to mark 50th wedding anniversary in Woodford

Sunday will honor Henry Youngblood Sr and his wife with a 50th anniversary potluck at the Henry Youngblood Jr home in Woodford. Open house from 2 to 4 p.m. will feature special music. The couple married June 11, 1902, in Dunbarton and spent early life farming in Kingsley and Shullsburg before moving to Woodford in 1915. They have two children, six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.

Henry Youngblood Sr Woodford Henry Youngblood Jr Green Lafayette Kingsley Shullsburg Mr. Youngblood Wiota Township Lafayette County John Sophia Haun Youngblood Monroe Joseph N. Blackbourn Youngblood Josephine Blackbourn Apple River Ill Fredd Blackbourn England Victoria Beetle Blackbourn Pennsylvania Iowa Highway Commission Wiata Woodford Bank Youngbloods Woodford Methodist Church Henry Mary Westgard Leon Boegels Browntown Henry Meyers Calamine LeVon Youngblood Milton College Robert J. Martin 16Th Avenue Vera London Westgard

Miss Berg Honored In Aebly Home Event

Glenda Hasse and Ruth Aebly hosted a shower at the Aebly home honoring Miss Geraldine Berg, who will wed Royal Karlen Sunday at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church. Guests included Mrs. William Hartwig, Mrs. Glenn Hasse, Glenda and Ruth Swanson, and Mrs. Gene Aebly. games awarded prizes to several attendees.

Glenda Hasse Ruth Aebly Aebly Geraldine Berg Royal Karlen Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Mmes Ralph Karlen Kermit Watkin Glenn Flannery Lois Aebly Miss Berg William Hartwig Glenn Hasse Glenda Ruth Swanson Gene Aebly

Miss Lilian Roth to Wed Gorham Trickel at Zion Church

Miss Lilian Roth will become the bride of Gorham E. Trickel on June 15 at Zion church in Clarno. Co workers hosted a miscellaneous shower at United Telephone Co apartment on 10th Street with Miss Bonnie Wang and Miss Harriett Zurbuchen presenting gifts and a luncheon.

Lillian Roth Gorham E. Trickel Zion Church Clarno Bonnie Wang Harriett. Zurbuchen Commercial and Traffic Department United Telephone Co 10Th Street Miss Roth

Connors Elected President Of Legion Auxiliary

Mrs. P J Connors Jr was elected president of the American Legion auxiliary at the Legion home. Officers named include Mrs Wilbur E Deininger as first vice president and Mrs T W Reilly as second vice president with Mrs Daniel Ault treasurer. Retiring president Mrs Doran R Zwygart will step down. A fish fry is planned tonight from 8 to 11 at the home. The state convention is set for Eau Claire in July with four delegates to be appointed. Luncheon was served by Mrs Charles Ostrander.

P. J. Connors Jr American Legion Auxiliary Legion Wilbur E. Deininger T. W. Reilly Daniel Ault Doran R. Zwygart Mark Grinnell Monroe Anthony M. Kuban Deininger Edna Janke Eau Claire Charles Ostrander

Brodhead Garden Club Plans Flower Show Next Wednesday

The Brodhead Garden Club schedules a flower show in the school gymnasium with entries for flower and vegetable arrangements. Chair Mrs. E D Porterfield leads the committee with Mrs. Truman Olin Mrs. Manley Douglas and Mrs. G D Richardson. Show hours are 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.

Brodhead Brodhead Garden Club E. D. Porterfield Truman Olin Manley Douglas G. D. Richardson

Steiner Housewarming Sparks Local Social Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Steiner, residents of Jordan township, hosted a surprise housewarming at 2101 12th Street after moving three weeks ago from their farm. The event featured a gift and refreshments with guests in attendance.

Thomas Steiner Jordan Township 12Th Street

Estate sale seeks offers for Monroe home

A local estate sale invites offers for a new small house at 902 20th Street Monroe Wisconsin as part of closing arrangements. Prospective buyers see an opportunity to acquire the newly built residence through the estate process.

20Th Street Monroe, Wis

Universalist Address by L A Wilson Planned

L A Wilson admission counselor at the University of Chicago will speak at the Universalist church Sunday worship service in place of the absent Rev John E Mac Martin who is vacationing in the east. Wilson, Montana native, graduated from the University of Redlands and Berkeley Divinity School and did graduate work at Chicago Divinity School. He taught at Wayland Academy Beaver Dam 1940 43 and was Dean of Shriner College Mt Carroll until 1948.

L. Albert Wilson University of Chicago Universalist John E. MacMartin East Montana Mr. Wilson University of Redlands Berkeley Baptist Divinity School Calif Wayland Academy Beaver Dam Shriner College Mt. Carroll

Thousands mark golden anniversary with open house

Mt Horeb special report notes Mr and Mrs Fred Thousand will host an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 PM at their Mt Horeb home in observance of their golden wedding anniversary. They were married November 27, 1901 in Blue Mounds and have lived in the area since. They have a son Glen in Mt Horeb and two daughters Mrs Ted Sharer and Pearl Thousand in Darlington.

MT. Horeb Fred Thousand Blue Mounds Glen Ted Sharer Darlington Pearl Thousand

Boots Saddle Group To Hold Aug 10 Ride

The Green County Boots and Saddle Club hosts the annual trail ride and horse show for the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois association on August 10 in Monroe. Members discussed event classes at the Green Room library meeting and voted to join the Wisconsin Horse Association. Refreshments for 30 members and three guests were served by Mrs. Howard Newcomer and Mrs. Leo Culles. The next meeting is June 26 in the Green Room with Mrs. Murl Sweet and Miss Frances Mae Ruffi assisting.

Green County Boots and Saddle Club Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Association Monroe Wisconsin Horse Association Brodhead Howard Newcomer Leo Culles Green Room Murl Sweet Frances Mae Rufi

Key Club entertained at party in Freeport

Mrs. W. E. Kincannon of Freeport entertained the Monroe Key to the City club’s charter members last night. She is the mother of the club president Mrs. B. J. Sullivan. A family picnic June 26 was mentioned as a future event.

W. E. Kincannon Freeport Monroe Key B. J. Sullivan

Canasta Prizes Awarded At Nearby Ladies Meeting

The short business meeting included a Canasta game with prizes for Mrs. Sanford Hanson Mrs. Arnold Loveland Mrs. E. K. Hoffman and Mrs. W. C. Rust. Secret friends were revealed for last year and new names drawn. Attendees included Mrs. Joe E. Miller Mrs. Edwin Eschberger Mrs. Joseph G. Urban Mr. Harold Ambler and Lavern e Koehn. Two guests were Mrs. Clifford Kincannon and Miss Gladys Ruble.

Anned Mmes Sanford Hanson Arnold Loveland E. K. Hoffman W. C. Rust Joe E. Miller Edwin Eschberger Joseph G. Urban Harold Ambler Laverne Koehn Clifford Kincannon Gladys Ruble

Gemplers Entertain For Chester Smiths

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gempeler hosted a wiener roast honoring Mr. and Mrs. Chester Smith and their son Kenneth, visiting Mattoon relatives. Attendees included Emil Goecks and family, Glen and Wendel Wunschel, Ruth Albright and Annette, Bernard Albright and Randy, Guy Albright, and Larry and Kay Smith.

Wayne Gempeler Chester Smith Kenneth Mattoon Ill Emil Goecks Sandra Gary Glen Wunschel Wendel Wunschel Ruth Albright Annette Bernard Albright Randy Guy Albright Smiths

Christian Citizenship Topic of Aid Meeting

Sixty nine persons attended the St. John's aid society gathering at 2 30 p m yesterday. The lesson chairman Mrs Henry Babler Jr presented the topic Christian citizenship and a sound film Beginning With Me was shown. Co chairs for the lunch were Mrs Carl Heinzelman and Mrs Fred Grimm. Ellen Rubi and Nancy Pilz with Carol Schwingel offered a musical duet.

St. John’s Aid Society Henry Babler Jr Paul C. Kehle Carl Heinzelman Fred Grimm Ellen Rubi Nancy Pilz Carol Schwingel

Feutz Family Father's Day Gift Totals Noted

A fragment reports Mrs. Fred Feutz Jr. noting figures connected with a Father's Day event. The text mentions an amount or tally linked to the Feutz household without full context or further details.

Fred Feutz Jr

Mrs Chapman Hosts WSCS Meeting at Methodist Church

Mrs H S Chapman acted as hostess for the WSCS session at the Methodist church home. Mrs Viola Wood led the business meeting while Mrs Edna C Johnson delivered devotionals. Co-hostesses Mrs Clinton Montgomery and Mrs Leslie D Jones assisted in serving.

Chapman South Wayne H. S. Chapman WSCS Methodist Church Viola Wood Edna C. Johnson Clinton Montgomery Leslie D. Jones

South Wayne Club Takes Annual Southern Trip

Members of the South Wayne Woman's club went on their annual trip visiting Evansville for a business meeting at the park and a smorgasbord dinner in Stoughton. They then attended a rosemaling lecture at the North Chalet and returned via Janesville to the Tallman museum.

South Wayne

Ruth Lorraine Silbaugh to Wed Pfc Albert J Egger

Mr and Mrs Walter Silbaugh announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Lorraine to Pfc Albert J Egger son of Mr and Mrs John Egger both of Janesville. The wedding is planned for June 15.

Walter Silbaugh Route 5 Janesville Ruth Lorraine Pfc Albert J. Egger John Egger

Victory Club Picnics Close Homemakers Season

The Monroe Victory Homemakers club ended its season with a picnic supper hosted at Mrs. Henry Babler Jr. home with co host Mrs. Herman Fritz assisting.

Victory Club Monroe Victory Homemakers Club Henry Babler Jr Herman Fritz

Wedding Tomorrow for Florence Grunder and Gerald Sigalus

The wedding of Miss Florence Grunder to Gerald Sigalus is planned for tomorrow at 8 PM in Brethren church with family and friends invited to attend.

Florence Grunder Gerald Sigalus Immanuel Evangelical

Attend Wedding Monticello

Mrs Otto Rhiner of Verona and Mrs John Gempeler attended a wedding event in Monticello, with other local guests reported in the Times Special edition.

Monticello Otto Rhiner Verona John Gempeler

Milwaukee Wedding Planned for John Theiler and Ethel Woiba

Milwaukee announces the wedding of John Theiler, a former Monticello resident and Monticello High School graduate, to Ethel Woiba on May 30. The ceremony honors local ties and family tradition.

Milwaukee John Theiler Ethel Woiba Mr. Theiler Monticello

Krueger Grandchildren Attend Rochester Graduation

Mr and Mrs Charles Krueger attended graduation exercises in Rochester Minnesota for their grandchildren Dorothy Ann and Elois Rae Ferdinand daughters of Mr and Mrs Ray Ferdinand The class included 271 seniors Dorothy Ann will work at Mayo Clinic and Elois Rae will enroll at Rochester Junior College The Kruegers plan to return home tomorrow

Charles Krueger Dorothy Ann Elois Rae Ferdinand Ray Ferdinand Rochester

Thompson Rites Attend Local Funeral at Stoughton

Attendees included E. J. Hill Gerald Fritz Judith Krupke and Marilyn Teuscher at the funeral for William F Thompson held Tuesday afternoon in Stoughton. Thompson was the husband of Mildred Thompson home economics teacher at South Wayne High School.

Thompson South Wayne E. J. Hill Gerald Fritz Judith Krupke Marilyn Teuscher William F. Thompson Stoughton Mildred Thompson South Wayne High School

Mrs Blum Home After Wisconsin General Hospital Surgery

Mrs Edwin Blum of 725 Avenue returned home yesterday from Wisconsin General Hospital Madison where she underwent surgery. She was at the hospital about six weeks.

Blum Edwin Blum 25Th Avenue Wisconsin General Hospital Madison

Named Darleen Joyce

Darleen Joyce is named by Mr and Mrs Armin Rufener of route 3 in a local birth notice establishing parental names and family location.

Darleen Joyce Mrs Armin Rufener

Rufener Family Welcomes Daughter Born at Clare Hospital

The couple chose a name for their newborn daughter born Monday at Clare hospital. The Rufener children include Ronald Allen, 1, and Linda Mae, 2. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blumer of route 3 and Mrs. Eliza Rufener of 2609 8th street.

Clare Hospital Rufener Ronald Allen Linda Mae Henry Blumer Eliza Rufener 8Th Street

Plan European Trip for John Sager and Daughter Margaret

John Sager and his daughter Margaret aged 16 have flight reservations for Europe starting July 5. They will be away for several months. Sager was born in Oberkulm Aarggau Switzerland.

John Sager Margaret Europe Sager Oberkulm Aarggau Switzerland

Leave on trip for Hayward hunting trip

Walter J. Kubly and his father Arthur Kubly left this morning for Hayward to spend several days fishing and enjoying a fishing trip together.

Walter J. Kubly Arthur Kubly Hayward

Germans Visit Here From Tecdn Germany

Werner and Heinz Habig of Tecdn Germany were overnight visitors in Monroe and left yesterday.

Werner Heinz Habig Tecdn Germany Monroe

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CBS Richardson Electric Company 16Th Ave Lilian Roth Dupe Dodge Monroe Lumber & Fuel Co Herbert E. Lanz 16Th Street University of Wisconsin Beloit College Yvonne Amman ZumBrunnen Thomas Steiners Trust Dept. of the Commercial and Sav Ings Bank Sam Waelti Albert Neuenschwander Reva Delbert George Neuenschwander Ludwig Signer Glen Hasse John Ross Ray Dye Herbert Walters Vincent Thomm Victor Wehinger Patsy Clarence Steiner Richard Doran Davis Gladys Steiners Clarence L.A. Wilson Fred Key Club Allen Lg.a. Store Gemplers Chester Smiths Monroe Cash Market 11Th Street Tschudys Fnemar Miller’s Goodmiller 13Th Street Green County Auto Co Uwruu
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