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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1947

Page

3

Weddings in Wisconsin as nuptials span towns and plans

Mrs. Clarence E. Hoesly of New Glarus wed groom Doran Zwygart in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Paul C. Kehle. Attendants included Arlene Hoesly and Leland Miller. A reception followed with about 125 guests from multiple Wisconsin communities. The couple plans residence on the Hoesly farm after a Chicago Milwaukee trip. Another couple, Bruzelius Francis and Vernon Francis, will wed in International Falls Minnesota with rounds of family and friends attending. The bride Faith Bruzelius, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. D. Bruzelius, plans missionary work after marriage while Francis attends Central Bible Institute.

Clarence E. Hoesly New Glarus Paul C. Kehle Arlene Hoesly Leland Miller Monroe Ronald Dumroese Freeport Cleo Foster Hervey Hoesly D. Andrew Howey Doran Zwygart Evelyn Bloom Janet Hiltbrand Lois Miller Bloom and Hiltbrand Emma Stoll Lydia Budde Monticello Albany Basco Mt. Horeb Blanchardville Darlington Judo Monroe High School Montgomery Ward Epsilon Sigma Alpha Hoesly New Glarus High School Chicago Milwaukee Bruzelius Francis Faith Bruzelius D. Bruzelius Vernon Francis M. T. Francis International Falls Minn Mission Covenant Church Bruzelius Assembly of God Painesville State Bank Francis Central Bible Institute Springfield

Round Grove Homemakers Hold Picnic at New Glarus Park

Members and families gathered yesterday at New Glarus roadside state park for the Round Grove Homemakers annual picnic. A basket lunch was served at noon then plans for achievement day and a Milwaukee bus trip were discussed amid a social afternoon and observed blooming trees.

Round Grove Homemakers Round Grove Homemakers’ Club New Glarus Roadside Milwaukee Henry E. Babler John Augsburger Arthur Benkert Albert Schmid Mae Dorety Barbara Freitag

Tornow Akins Wedding in South Wayne Church

Miss Margaret Henrietta Tornow and Gerald L. Akins wed in a 2 pm double ring ceremony at St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. Attendants included Lillian Akins and Erma Tornow, with Wendell Sargent as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home before a farm residence to the south of South Wayne.

Tornow-Akins South Wayne Margaret Henrietta Tornow Leo Tornow South Wayne Township Gerald L. Akins Clarence Akins St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church J. L. Haack Lillian Akins

Kenneth G Keel celebrates 8th birthday with theater party

Kenneth G. Keel son of Mr and Mrs Garrett Keel observed his eighth birthday with a theater party and home refreshments at 2420 7th street. Guests included Billy Boyd Robert Schwaiger Robert Stair Alan Holtshopple Jimmy Bruni John Prien Georgie Jacobs John Schindler Junior Coplien John Norden Larry Trickel Darlyne Keel Loretta Kubly Harold Kubly Gene Karl Rose Aeschlimann Mrs Clara Weiss and Rose Jacobson.

Kenneth G. Keel Garrett Keel 7Th Street Robert Aeschlimann Keel Billy Boyd Robert Schwaiger Robert Stair Alan Holtshopple Jimmy Bruni John Prien Georgie Jacobs John Schindler Junior Coplie

Major KC Degrees Awarded in Shullsburg

About 50 candidates from Shullisburg, Darlington and Monroe councils received the Knights of Columbus major degree in Shullsburg. Dr. C. W. Henney and his Portage degree team presented the ceremony. A banquet followed in the Shullsburg high school gymnasium with remarks by Grand Knight Charles T. Lee and Rev. James J. Sheridan acting as toastmaster.

Shullisburg Darlington Monroe Knights of Columbus Shullsburg C. W. Henney Portage Shullsburg High School James J. Sheridan Charles T. Lee John McNamara Bernard Doyle Bill Paquette Darlene Burns Gertrude Paquette Jerome O'Leary John DeRocher Harold J. Lamboley America Will Paquette

Evangelical United Brethren Society Meets in Exeter

The Evangelical United Brethren Missionary society met Thursday evening with Mrs. Frank Clark in Exeter township. Lillian Stauffer gave the lesson and Kathryn Staedtler led devotions. Parish events include a 60th anniversary program at Zwingli church attended by Madison residents and a wedding dance in New Glarus for Delmar Marty with several local attendees.

Evangelical United Brethren Missionary Society Frank Clark Exeter Township Lillian Stauffer Kathryn Staedtler William Gill Laverne Duerst Lavonn DeForest Ida Schenk Herman Feenie Postville Herman Meier Meier Sr Rosa Wittner Anna Klossner Louise Staedtler Florence Babler Madison Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church New Glarus Delmar Marty Robert Holcomb Sr Ira Holcomb Herman Schupbach Clarence

Truman Nominates Armour to Replace Braden

President Truman named Norman Armour to be assistant secretary of state replacing Spruille Braden who has resigned. Armour a career diplomat formerly ambassador to Argentina in 1939 and later ambassador to Spain. White House press aide Eben Ayers announced the move implying similar duties to Braden.

Washington Truman Norman Armour Spruille Braden Armour Argentina White House Braden Eben Ayers Ayers Armosti Spain

Verna Kubly Elected President of Green County Normal Alumni

Mrs Verna Kubly was elected president of the Green County Normal School Alumni Association at the annual picnic dinner and gathering on the school grounds Sunday. Arleigh Frautschy named vice president and Florence Figs secretary treasurer. Howard Teasdale retiring principal received a gift from the Green County Teachers Association. Short addresses were given by Wartenweiler Teasdale and Dietz. Retiring officers are Clarence Schroeder, Regis Gavigan, and Harry Ammann.

Verna Kubly Green County Normal School Alumni Association Arleigh Frautschy Florence Figs Howard Teasdale Green County Teachers Association Florence Wartenweiler Paul Severson Wartenweiler Teasdale C. H. Dietz Clarence Schroeder Regis Gavigan Harry Ammann

Six-Year-Old Ellen Grossen Dies in Chicago Hospital

Ellen Grossen six daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Grossen died at 10 this morning in Chicago Memorial hospital. Born January 20 1941 she lived on Walter Haddinger farm east of Monticello. Funeral arrangements await Voegels funeral home attendants with the body.

Monticello Times Ellen Grossen Robert Grossen Walter Haddinger Chicago Memorial Hospital Robert Margaret Sarbachen Grossen Voegels

France Faces Utility Strike Amid Nationwide Rail Walkout

Paris and surrounding areas brace as public utility workers in St. Etienne Montlucon and near Paris strike, risking gas outages and metro disruptions. Government readiness includes possible requisitions after Premier Ramadier averted a 24 hour utility walkout recently while rail unions press for higher pay and reclassification.

Paris France St. Etienne Montlucon Paul Ramadier Paris Metro Subway Vincent Auriol National Railroad Workers Federation Ramadier

Water refraction hides depth by bending light

Light refraction in water distorts perception of depth, making objects appear shallower or deeper than they are. This optical effect explains why underwater measurements can mislead observers.

Police Investigate Report Of Georgia Jean Sightings

Des Plaines resident Martha Fritz told authorities she saw eight year old Georgia Jean Weckler with a tall man who resembled an Indian and a blond girl crossing a Des Plaines river bridge toward Chicago. The girl had disappeared from Fort Atkinson since May 1 after collecting mail at her home.

Georgia Jean Weckler Fort Atkinson Martha Fritz Des Plaines Georgia Jean

Belgian Police Hold Suspect in Letter Bomb Murder Case

Belgian police arrested a man and a woman whose false compartment suitcase reportedly contained letter bombs like those mailed to 20 leading Britons last week. Scotland Yard provided an operative to assist Belgian authorities in confirming the threat and investigation details.

London Scotland Yard

Suspected Bomb Mailings Linked to Italian Inquiry

Scotland Yard said that some people, claiming humor, had stuffed bogus letter bombs into British mailboxes, complicating the probe. The disclosure followed a Genoa report that a man claiming Stern gang ties mailed actual bombs.

Italy Scotland Yard Genoa Stern Gang

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