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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1952

Page

5

Miss Ruth Theiler Weds John Gothner in New Glarus Church

Miss Ruth Margaret Theiler of New Glarus and John Edwin Gothner Jr of Racine married at 4 PM in the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church. Officiant Rev Lynn F B Tschudy led a 175 guest reception at the church. The bride, a nurse and New Glarus High School graduate, honeymooned in Northern Wisconsin. the groom is a Navy member and UW alumnus.

New Glarus Ruth Margaret Theiler Madison Arthur J. Theiler John Edwin Gothner Jr John E. Gothner Racine Evangelical and Reformed Church Lynn F. B. Tschudy Mary Meythaler Byron Peterson Carol Ann Gothner Truland Adams Thomas J. Gothner Duane Hubbard George Abplanalp Winslow Ill Wisconsin New Glarus High School Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Navy San Diego Washington Park High School University of Wisconsin Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity

Mrs Daluge Honored By County Office Group

A Saturday evening Wiener roast at the Wunschel farm home Spring Grove township honored Mrs Gwen Daluge of Rock County. She has served as Green County home agent for six months while filling in for Miss Mamie Tillema at the University of Wisconsin. Attendees included Myron Jeglum John Robert Donald Disch Wunschel Leslie Huber Ellen Brooks and Harland Daluge. Tillema will return to full time work after exams.

Wendel Wunsche Spring Grove Township County Agricultural Office Gwen Daluge Rock County Green County Daluge Mamie Tillema University of Wisconsin Myron E. Jeglum John Robert Donald Disch Wendel Wunschel Leslie F. Huber Ellen Brooks Harland Tillema University

Monticello Legion Auxiliary Elects New Officers

Mrs. Leo Gempeler won the presidency of the American Legion auxiliary at a Thursday meeting in Casino hall. She succeeds Mrs. R. W. Woelffer. Elected for September installation were first VP Mrs. J. W. Barlow, second VP Mrs. Ray Silver, chaplain Mrs. R. A. Woodruff, treasurer Mrs. Jack Hoskins, color bearers Mrs. Clarence Blumer and Mrs. George Grenzow.

Monticello Leo Gempeler American Legion Auxiliary Casino Hall R. W. Woelffer J. W. Barlow Ray Silver R. A. Woodruff Jack Hoskins Clarence Blumer George Grenzow Woelffer Donald

Knobel and Loeffel Lead Convention Delegates

Knobel and Mrs. Armin Loeffel served on the executive committee. Convention delegates include Mrs. J. W. Barlow and Mrs. Leo Gempeler with alternates Mrs. Woelffer and Mrs. Hoskins. Co hosts were Mrs. C. M. Stauffer Mrs. J. C. Steinmann and Mrs. Howard Steinmann who served refreshments. Meetings closed for July and August.

Pryce Davenport Wedding Guests From Across States

Out of town guests attended the Saturday wedding of Rose Anne Pryce and Daryle John Davenport. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark of Edgerton, Mr. and Mrs. George Buehler of Evansville, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Izer of Brooklyn, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Davenport of South Beloit, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Shafer of Janesville, and Miss Wanda Trow of Brooklyn.

Albany Rose Anne Pryce Neil Pryce Daryle John Davenport Lester Davenport Robert Clark Edgerton George Buehler Evansville Alan Izer Brooklyn Dean Davenport South Beloit Jay Shafer Janesville Wanda Trow

Three Alumni Missing From Monroe High Reunion List

Three names from the 1937 Monroe High School graduating class were omitted from the attendance list for Friday night’s reunion at the Country Club. The missing alumni are Russell Myers, Russel Fritz, and Miss Doris Messmer.

Monroe High School Russell Myers Russel Fritz Doris Messmer

Rockfords Centennial Parade Draws 100000 Plus Crowd

Rockford observed its 100th birthday with a three mile parade drawing over 100000 spectators. Seven people fainted from heat and a 70 year old woman fractured her hip after a fall. Vera Traum won the centennial queen title as Sweden's Consul General opened ceremonies with the queen’s crowning. The centurama history plays began at Beyer stadium and a 1200 member cast continued events through next Friday.

Rockford Vera Traum Beyer Stadium Sweden Gesta Oldenburg Chicago

Mayon Volcano Ranks As Philippines Most Notable Volcano

Mt Mayon, located in Southeastern Luzon, is the Philippines most famous volcano. It has erupted more than 30 times since 1800, drawing attention from scientists and officials alike.

Philippine Island Mt. Mayon Luzon

Monroe Common Council June 3 1952 Proceedings

The Monroe Common Council met June 3 1952 with Mayor Brooks J Dinwiddie presiding. Aldermen Henning Galli Matzke Schindler Laeser Beckman and Elmer attended while Trum py was absent. Readings of previous minutes were dispensed with and multiple communications and licenses were reviewed or referred to committees. A finance report and claims totaling 2048.92 were approved for payment. Leave of absence with a $50 monthly retainer was granted to City Clerk G S Soseman due to illness. Other actions included bids for city hall work and police department office, a sewer pipe contract with Illinois Central Railroad Co, and a hearing on Will Sacker property rezoning. Willis Mitchell spoke for Veterans Housing and other routine items were addressed.

Brooks J. Dinwiddie Henning Galli Matzke Schindler Laeser Beckman Elmer Trumpy G. S. Soseman Finance and Taxation Committee League of Wisconsin Municipalities Green Bay Park Board Lee Mitchell Lincoln Park Board of Public Works Wesley Wandfluh Helen L. Gempeler Monroe Bruni-Miller Co Corp New Road Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co J. S. Holcomb Mfg. Co Wenger and Burgy Agency L. E. Buri Electric Co Burkhard Auto Electric Co de Roll Standard Oil Co Gateway Transportation Everett Keel Charles J. Niles Veterans’ Woo Sawaccaareccwee Dunwiddie Milton J. Schgoeter Watertown Wis Common Council City of Sebastian Laeser Jr Roger Elmer Public Properties Committee Philadelphia Herman L. Schindler Wisconsin William F. Beckman Alfred Henning Floyd Matzke Alderman Henning Judith Field J. L. Taylor Will Sacker Sacker Robert von Kaenel George Bloom Stella Prechel Judiciary Committee Willis Mitchell Veterans Housing Arthur C. Benkett

Council Adjourned as Alder Elmer to Act in Absence

The report states the council would be on vacation during the next meeting and Alderman Elmer agreed to serve in the absence. There was no further business and the council adjourned. F M Bray Deputy City Clerk.

Elmer F. M. Bray

Hilton West Breaks Ankle at Whitewater Lake

Janesville police officer Hilton R. West a former Monticello resident is hospitalized in Mercy Hospital Janesville with a fractured ankle suffered Friday at Whitewater Lake. He was the department second to break an ankle last week and was aided by his wife after turning his ankle on a steep embankment while fishing. Officer Earl Osborne also remains hospitalized after a fall from a ladder at his home.

Hilton R. West Monticello Janesville Mercyital Whitewater Lake Earl Osborne Mercy Hospital West

Wisconsin Methodist Conference names 28 appointments

At the closing session in Kenosha the Wisconsin Methodist Conference announced 28 appointments for the year. Notable moves include Rev. Carl Wiese from Footville to Appleton, Rev. Paul Smith from Columbus to Edgerton, Rev. Donald Francis to Footville, Rev. Douglas Anderson to Rin, and Rev. David Johnson named Methodist chaplain to Madison hospitals.

Wisconsin Methodist Conference Kenosha Carl Wiese Footville Appleton Paul Smith Columbus Edgerton Donald Francis Hebron-Pleasant Valley-Siloan Douglas Anderson Rin David Johnson Whitewater Madison Hospitals

Power Company Receives Americanism Award

Wisconsin Power and Light Co. was honored by the American Legion in Wisconsin for its Americanism educational program. Kenneth Greenquist presented the bronze plaque to J. E. Canfield at a ceremony led by William B. Cairns Victory post. Green district employees participate in related films and discussions.

Wisconsin Power and Light Co American Legion Department of Wisconsin W. S. MacDonald Green Kenneth Greenquist Racine J. E. Canfield William B. Cairns The Legion Green District

Explosion Destroys House Injuring Riplinger in Marshfield

Edward J. Riplinger, 68, suffered severe burns when a blast Saturday lifted his six room house from its foundations. The interior was wrecked and a sun porch demolished in the Marshfield incident.

Marshfield Wis Edward J. Riplinger

Refugees from Hitlerism Enter Britain Before War

About 46,000 European refugees fleeing Hitlerism were admitted into Britain in the years leading up to World War II, reflecting a policy shift and humanitarian intake before the conflict.

Britain

Cadet Saves Local Boy From Drowning at Janesville Beach

Duane Bleisch 17 of Janesville was pulled from the Lions Beach water by cadet Sam W. Taggart after sinking while returning from the high diving tower. He received first aid and artificial respiration and was hospitalized at Mercy for shock. Bleisch is the son of former Green County residents, now living at 908 N. Pine.

Duane Bleisch Janesville Green County the Lions West Point Bleisch Joe Bleisch Sam W. Taggart Mercy Hospital Young Bleisch Margaret Speich Albany Pine Street

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