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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

3

Social Events Highlight Eastern Star Program

Children of Eastern Star members presented a varied program at the Masonic Hall with readers performers and musicians including Sally Ruf Patricia Green and Diane Davis. Soloists Gloria Prien Jean Ruf and Shirley Gorder contributed instrumental numbers and a clarinet duet. Nanette Elmer Shirley Spaide Joanne Moldenhauer Ada Dobbs and others sang under Nancy Moldenhauer’s direction. luncheon and business meetings followed with new chair appointments announced and plans for Friends Night in Mt Horeb and Footville chapters. The column notes upcoming engagements including C E convention attendance and a mission talk by Dr Harriet Davis with the Pinnow family reunion set for Recreation Park.

Masonic le Partici Peop Sally Ruf Patricia Green Patty Penny Diane Davis Caroline Benkert Peter Johnson Dennis Goecks Gloria Prien Jean Ruf Shirley Gorder Miss Prien Miss Gorder Leon Schmidt Jr Donald Fritz Nancy Moldenhauer Joanne Solomon Werner Blum George Meythaler Mmes Belle Burke Ella Chesebro Leon Schmidt Archie Myers Rose Voelkli Arthur P. Benkert Frank Buehler Victor Carson Edwin Schuetze LaVerne Gallitz Electa Mt. Horeb James Forbes N. G. Preston Monroe T. F. Ransdell Footville O. N. Johnson Janesville St. Omar

Reinecke McKnight wed in candlelight ceremony

Miss Selma Reinecke daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Reinecke Streator JL and Harold McKnight son of Bert McKnight South Wayne Wis were married last Thursday at St Pauls Lutheran church Streator Pastor Walter H Ruth officiated Only immediate family attended The couple hosted dinner at the White House with guests including Bert McKnight William Meiers South Wayne and Arthur Coombs Princeton The McKnights plan a Colorado Springs honeymoon and will live at 3345 N Marshfield Ave Chicago IL after June 16

White House Bert McKnight William Meiers South Wayne Wis Arthur Coombs Princton

Lawton Lawton and Donald Timm wed in private ceremony

Miss Ann Lawton daughter of Dr and Mrs A N Lawton married Donald H Timm son of Mr and Mrs J C Timm in a simple home ceremony conducted by Rev J C Robertson at 4 pm. Both graduates of the University of Wisconsin they will reside in Brodhead after a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee.

University of Wisconsin Timm Motor Co Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee Brodhead

Schindler Family Reunion Returns After 16 Years

The Schindler family reunion gathered at Richard Wreight’s Brodhead home on Sunday with 32 attendees. Ten of eleven siblings were present, including Casper Schindler of Palmyra and groups from Freeport Madison Mineral Point and Madison.

Schindler Richard Wreight Brodhead Casper Schindler Palmyra William Schindler LaVern Roger Dennis June Freeport Milton Brown Mineral Point James Brown John Brown Madison Emma Kiel Gerald Fred Schindler Thomas B. Schindler

Families Gather for Monroe Milwaukee Belvidere Visit

A group of relatives including Miss Dorothy and Tom my from Monroe Mrs Sarah Emer and daughter Marian of Milwaukee Mr and Mrs John Schindler and daughter Marian Belvidere NL and Mr and Mrs Robert Schindler and daughters Gloria and Helen Westby attended. Barbara Elmer from Monroe was also present.

Dorothy Tommy Monroe Sarah Emer Marian Milwaukee John Schindler Belvidere Robert Schindler Gloria Helen Westby Barbara Elmer

Robertson Penniston Wedding in Juda Church

Miss Eva M. Avenue married Robert Penniston son of the Ward Pennistons in a 2 o'clock ceremony at Juda church. Rev. Peter Retzlaff officiated with a double ring. Attendants were Mrs Willis Nafzger and Harold Pickett. A reception followed at Mrs Harold Pickett's home with Goldie Robertson serving. The couple will honeymoon in Canada and reside near Argyle.

Penniston Argyle High School Canada Argyle

Paulson and Thompson Wedding Invitations Issued

Mr and Mrs Alvin Paulson Blanchardville announce the marriage of their daughter Irene Mabell Paulson to Paul LeRoy Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Thompson Argyle. The ceremony is set for 8 15 Saturday evening June 14 at Yellowstone Lutheran church Argyle with a reception in the church parlors afterward.

Alvin Paulson Blanchardville Irene Mabel Paulson Paul LeRoy Thompson Melvin Thompson Argyle Yellowstone Lutheran Church

Missionary Talk At Grace Lutheran By Odell Monte

Odell Monte spoke to the Girls' Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran church yesterday afternoon in the church parlor. Hostesses Evelyn and Marion Due served refreshments after Barbara Boyd played a piano solo. Miss Helen Stauffer led a games session.

Girls’ Missionary Society Korea Odell Monte Grace Lutheran Church Evelyn and Marion Due Barbara Boyd Helen Stauffer

Jefferson Youth Drowns In Rock River

Melvin R. Husted, 15, of Jefferson, drowned in the Rock River while wading with his 13 year old brother Julian. They had gone fishing and decided to wade though neither could swim. Officials said a hole may have caused the fall and the body was recovered.

Jefferson Melvin R. Husted Rock River Julian Paul Husted

Try hard cooked eggs with peanut butter in spring salad

A quirky spring salad feature suggests pairing hard cooked eggs with peanut butter for a bold flavor contrast. Chefs preview textures and balance as a novel dish idea for seasonal menus.

Jolly Jordan 4 H Club Plans Records and Fee

The Jolly Jordan 4 H club met with 17 of 22 members present to discuss record books for the year. Each member will pay 5 cents to the club treasury. The next meeting is set for 8 o clock June 27 at the Jordan school house.

Jolly Jordan Workers 4-H Club Jordan School House

Oakley 4-H Club Holds Fourth Meeting

Oakley 4 H club members met for the fourth time last Thursday at the Wesley Grenzow home. Aleta Kryder performed accordion selections and the group sang songs after the business session.

Oakley 4-H Club Wesley Grenzow Aleta Kryder

Julius A Skinrood Dies at 71 in Wiota

Julius A Skinrood 71 lifelong Wiota resident died Sunday after a short illness in a Dodgeville hospital. Funeral services at 1:30 p m at his home and 2 p m at East Wiota church officiated by Rev G M Gunderson. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by three sons Norman, Andrew, Alfred. three brothers Adolph Kimbo Henry Carl. one sister Mrs Oteha Eastwood.

Wiota Julius A. Skinrood Dodgeville East Wiota G. M. Gunderson Norman Skinwood Okinawa Andrew Lamont Alfred Adolph Kimbo S. D Henry South Dakota Carl Evanston Oteha Eastwood Appleton

O Konski Takes Government Invitation to Argentina

Rep. O Konski Republican Wisconsin accepted a government invitation to spend about two weeks in Argentina shortly after July 1 as an official guest. He will address Argentina's national congress and the University of Buenos Aires urging friendly relations between the two nations.

Washington O’konski R-Wis Spruille Braden Argentina Braden Wisconsin Buenos Aires National Congress University of House of Representatives U. S. State Department O’kenski Truman U. S

Local residents relocate and visit for community events

Brodhead sees new moves as Mr Wood becomes Kimberley bank cashier while Mrs Collins notes. Bethlehem Lutheran ladies aid hosts annual guest day Thursday with eight hostesses and a program committee. Teachers return home after assignments to Cambridge Madison Livingston Albany Monticello South Wayne McGregor Menomonie. Alumni banquet brings Madison visitors. Lawrence College centennial observed by locals.

Charles Wood William Kimberly Ence Iverson Livingston Shirley Blumer Albany Bernice Schneider Helen Purinton Monticello Norma Jones South Wayne Marlys Vick McGregor Sr Charles Share Menomonie Stanley Ruehlow Boston LaVerne Dodge Albert Ruehlow Stanley Swartz Madison C. T. Pfisterer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eastern Star C. EB Evelyn Geigel Christian Endeavor C. E United Brethren Church Harriet Davis Missionary Circle of the Union Church J. C. Calder 12Th Street Davis India Recreation Park The Monroe Clinic Borden’s Dairy Sundae Borden the Chocolate Shop Borden's Jolly Jordan Workers Oakley Club Carter Ward Stackpole John Schild 17Th Ave Monroe, Wis Donald L. Collins Decatur Country Club LeRoy Laubie Chicago Roger Moore C. H. Larson Lawrence College Chiropractic Clinic M. J. Gonstead Cubes Ninneman Coal and Ice Co Dixie Shop Prodactive Comnens Vea Sira
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