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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1955

Page

3

Miss Barbara Kundert Weds Lt. Ralph VanDixhorn in Presbyterian Church

Miss Barbara Ann Kundert and Lt. Ralph Lee VanDixhorn wed at Union Presbyterian Church with Rev. John C. Purdy officiating. Attendants included Marion Kundert and Shirley Reiman. The couple will reside in Tucson, Arizona after a wedding trip. the bride, a Madison nurse, and the groom, a University of Wisconsin graduate, are stationed with the Army at Ft. Huachuca.

Barbara Ann Kundert Ralph Lee VanDixhorn Union Presbyterian Church Ralph J. Kundert 9Th Street John VanDixhorn Sheboygan Falls John C. Purdy Union Church Barbara VanDixhorn Milwaukee Marion Kundert Monroe William Moser Monticello Shirley Reiman New York City Gerald Post Robert Branberg Robert Pointer Carol Morgan Madison Marvin Losey Mildred Krauss Sheboygan Oostburg Minneapolis Wisconsin Minnesota VanDixhorn Tucson Ariz Madison General Hospital School of Nursing The Biblical Seminary New York University of Wisconsin Ft. Huachuca

Aid Society Rejects Summertime Meetings

Universalist Aid Society members vote to skip meetings in July and August. A church parlor session included a program with piano pieces by Dianne Zwygart and Kent Phillips, dances by Holly Jo Wuetrich Candice Wuetrich Barbara Kubly and Deanne Haes sig Mary Rieder, plus accompanist Gayleen Steensrud.

Universalist Aid Society Dianne Zwygart Kent Phillips Holly Jo Wuetrich Candice Wuetrich Barbara Kubly Deanne Haessig Mary Rieder Gayleen Steensrud Edward C. R. Einbeck Mmes Russell J. Myers Archie S. Myers Frank F. Maurer Gerhard P. Steensrud

American Legion Auxiliary to Meet Monday Evening

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at Legion hall. Mrs. S. L. Cain will present the program with Miss Bertha Zuercher providing entertainment. Serving committee members include Mrs. Tallie Everson Mrs. Ray Bigelow James Larkin J P Derning Gerton Fowler Robert Green Belle Hartman and Lee Engebretson.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall S. L. Cain Bertha Zuercher Mmes Tallie Everson Ray Bigelow James Larkin J. P. Derning Gerton Fowler Robert Green Belle Hartman Lee Engebretson

Pinnows Entertain In Honor Of Multiple Anniversaries

Mr and Mrs Donald Pinnow hosted a Sunday gathering honoring the 236th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Oscar Pinnow the eighth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Robert Thorp and the birthday of Mrs Oscar Pinnow Also present were Mr and Mrs Al vin Anderson and Mary Mrs Jessie Douglas and members of the Oscar Pinnow families.

Engagement announced for Louann Butts to Pvt Werner Bodenmann

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Butts of Belleville reveal the engagement of their daughter Louann to Pvt Werner Bodenmann of New Glarus. Bodenmann is stationed at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.

New Glarus Lloyd Butts Belleville Louann Werner Bodenmann Pvt Bodenmann Camp Chaffee Ark

Two-county WCTU Convention Set for Monroe

Mrs. Walter Belling of Milwaukee will speak at the Green and Lafayette Counties WCTU convention in Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church Tuesday at 10 am. Rev. Bernard Bartel will lead devotions, Mrs. William Meinert will chair the business session, and delegates from Brodhead Juta Albany Blanchardville and York Township attend. A potluck lunch follows at noon. York Township union opens the afternoon session at 1:30 with several musical selections and Mrs. Belling delivering the address.

Walter Belling Milwaukee Green Lafayette WCTU Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Bernard Bartel William Meinert Brodhead Juta Albany Blanchardville York Township George Hartwig Belling Jacob E. Stuessy

Vacation Bible Schools Under Way in Brodhead

Vacation Bible schools are in session at three Brodhead churches with over 250 enrolled. The combined Congregational Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist churches report 150 students, Bethlehem Lutheran 60, and St Peter's Lutheran 42. State Line Bible school runs two weeks with leaders Mrs Oscar Meinert Mrs Howard Wallace Mrs Roger Douglas Mrs Lawrence Swenson and Mrs Arthur Blobaum.

Brodhead Evangelical United Brethren Methodist Bethlehem Lutheran St. Peter’s Lutheran State Line Bible School Oscar Meinert Howard Wallace Roger Douglas Lawrence Swenson Arthur Blobaum

Flag Day Observed By Brodhead Lodge

The Pythian Sisters observed Flag Day at a Tuesday night meeting. Readings on the flag were given by Mrs. August Lehnherr. Mrs. Fred Hahlen led a Mauerman Maids accordion piano drum trio. Vocal solos and a birthday cake followed with Mrs. Allen Ross honored by officers on her birthday.

Brodhead August Lehnherr Fred Hahlen Mauerman Hahlen Harvey Mauermann Judith Cindy Lou Mauermann Marvin Stabler Fred Deppeler Allen Ross Ross Hugh Roberts Sr

Past Lodge Officers Honored at Meeting

In SOUTH WAYNE, Loy alty Rebekah lodge honored its past noble grands with a luncheon and program after a recent meeting. Miniature gavels were given to each past grand, the present noble grand Lydia Broege, and vice grand Mae Crago. Guests included Alice Reed, a charter member, and Hattie Fritzges.

South Wayne Loyalty Rebekah Lodge Lydia Broege Mae Crago Rose Hasely Lena Hanson Anna Manke Muriel Fritzges Edith Collins Florence Tuller Edith Rackow Elsie Wahler Lucille Hale Petra Hale Marion Retzlaff Margaret Maurer Tillie Johnson Alice Reed Hattie Fritzges Bert Collins Warren

Circle I Picnic Supper at Ernest Woeffler Home

Circle I of the Union Presbyterian church will hold a picnic supper at the Ernest Woeffler home Monday at 6 30 p m. Those needing transportation will meet at the church at 6 15 p m.

Circle I Union Presbyterian Church Ernest Woeffler

Miss Mary Whipple Weds James Babler In Monticello Church

Miss Ilene Whipple granddaughter of Mrs. Della Disch of Monticello wed James Keith Babler son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Babler of Freeport. The 2 p m ceremony at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church was led by Rev. A R Achtemeier. The bride wore lace and net over white satin with an illusion veil. Musicians and family attended a reception at Willis J Disch home. The couple will reside in Freeport after a wedding trip.

Monticello Mary Ilene Whipple Della Disch James Keith Babler Clifford Babler Freeport Zwingli Evangelical and Gordon Schultz Lora Dirk June Whipple Robert Babler Eugene Babler Arthur Whipple Willis J. Disch Jean Kubly Joyce Schliem Barbara Babler Joan Babler Monroe Karlen Whitewater Janesville Evansville

Miss Krauss to Leave Tomorrow for Europe

Miss Virginia Krauss daughter of Mr and Mrs Gottlob Krauss was honored at a surprise farewell dinner at the Krauss home. She will go to Madison with her parents tomorrow then fly to New York and sail on the Queen Elizabeth Wednesday for Europe. Present were Miss Priscilla Blumer and Miss Jane Trumpy.

Virginia Krauss Gottlob Krauss

Bible School Program Ends at South Wayne

Vacation Bible school at the Methodist church closed with a morning program and a pot luck lunch for parents and friends. Carol Chapman was general superintendent. Preschool teachers included Mrs. Lester Schuldt Mrs. Marie Chapman Mrs. Viola Homb and Juda McConnell.

South Wayne Times Methodist Church Carol Chapman Lester Schuldt Marie Chapman Viola Homb Juda McConnell John Wreford Irma Williams Mary Jane Mahlkuch Frederick Rehmstedt Kenneth Mahlkuch Wesley Chapman Darius Eastman Charles Chapman Neva Johnson

Rainbow Girls to Perform at St Omar Star Meeting

The Rainbow Girls of Ft Atkinson will perform at the St Omar Chapter Eastern Star meeting Monday at 8 pm. Attending also are Mrs Gladys Wiegert Ft Atkinson grand organist from the grand chapter and Mrs Ella Brigham Whitewater supreme deputy of the Rainbow Order in Wisconsin.

Rainbow Girls Ft. Atkinson St. Omar Order of the Eastern Star Gladys Wiegert Grand Chapter Ella Brigham Whitewater The Rainbow Order Wisconsin

New Glarus Class Holds 25th Reunion

The New Glarus High School Class of 1930 held its 25th reunion at the Top Hat and later gathered at the Robert Taplick home in Middleton. Attendees included Rob ert Taplick and Kathryn Kaser, George Wright and Ruth Hoesly, Viola Norton, Charles Delaney and Hortense Duerst, Wendel Day and Ruth Elmer, Zelma Itten, Kenneth Klassy and Grace Figg, Fred Wilde, Phillip Andrews, Alvin Hoesly and Alvina Hoesly, Lucille Hefty Walden, Eunice Zweifel Breylinger, Herman Becker and others. Becker was the former principal.

New Glarus New Glarus High School Top Hat Robert Taplick Middleton Kathryn Kaser George Wright Ruth Hoesly Viola Norton Madison Charles Delaney Hortense Duerst Poynette Wendel Day Ruth Elmer Muscatine Zelma Itten Platteville Kenneth Klassy Grace Figg Fred Wilde Milwaukee Phillip Andrews Verona Alvin Hoesly Alvina Hoesly Leonard Walden Lucille Hefty Robert Breylinger Eunice Zweifel Herman Becker Monticello Becker

Schneiders Observe 10th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Weber hosted a Sunday dinner for the 10th wedding anniversary of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Schneider. Attendees included numerous relatives from De Forest Madison Portage Monticello and surrounding areas.

New Glarus Edward Weber Melvin Schneider Fred Mayr Donna Rio Arnie Anhalt Erna de Forest Ben Holstein Dean Art Holstein Steven Bertha Holstein Herman Brown Pauline Weber Sylvia Mieman Eddie Jr Robert Bunyard Madison Henry V. Baebler Monticello Sidney Markhardt Portage Gene Weber John E. Schneider

Girl Scouts Win Top Award in New Glarus

The Curved Bar, highest Girl Scout award, was given to Janice Freitag and Linda Wilde at the Court of Awards held in Zwingli House. Flags were presented to each troop by representatives of the...

New Glarus Janice Freitag Linda Wilde Zwingli House Janice Stanley Freitag Linda Bernie Wilde

Brownie and Girl Scout Awards Pin Ceremony

Milwaukee GAR members Mrs Grace Gardner and Mrs Ann Kerkow led a ceremony presenting Brownie and Girl Scout pins and badges. Mothers of the scouts attended the event.

Milwaukee Gar Grace Gardner Ann Kerkow

Philathea class at Immanuel church holds meeting

The Philathea Sunday school class gathered at Mrs. M. H. Stauffacher's home with Mrs. Everett Janke as co-hostess and Alois Ruf as president presiding. Fifteen members attended as they shared experiences, including Rev. Howard L. J. earning his doctor of divinity degree at Naperville.

Anna Legler Katherine Bowell Philathea Immanuel Church M. H. Stauffacher Everett Janke Alois Ruf Howard L. J Naperville

Miss Corinne Jorenby Engaged to Durward McVey Jr

Mr and Mrs Orville Jorenby announce the engagement of their daughter Corinne to Durward McVey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Durward McVey Sr Lake Mills The wedding is set for July 24 at the Swiss Evangelical and Reform church Corinne is a Platteville State College graduate and will teach in LaCrosse this fall McVey will resume studies at LaCrosse State College after two years in the Army.

New Glarus Orville Jorenby Corinne Durward McVey Jr Durward McVey Lake Mills Jerenby Platteville State College LaCrosse McVey LaCrosse State College

Eastern Star Initiates One Candidate in Local Meeting

Order of the Eastern Star held a meeting where one candidate was initiated. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Williams and Mrs. Paul Lawrence.

South Wayne Order of the Eastern Star Merlyn Williams Paul Lawrence

Sandra Stauffacher Weds David Johnson

Miss Sandra Jane Stauffacher daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Stauffacher of Darlington became the bride of David R Johnson also of Darlington at 1 30 p m today in Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Darlington A reception followed in the church dining room The wedding guest Florence Stauffacher of Monroe was an aunt of the bride

Sandra Jane Stauffacher Roy Stauffacher Darlington David R. Johnson Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Florence Stauffacher Monroe

Weddings Scheduled In Monroe and Browntown

Miss Donna Elaine Smith and Donald William Elmer will wed at 2 p m tomorrow at St John s Evangelical and Reformed church with bridal attendants and ushers named. Ruth Elaine Wells will marry Donald Eugene Juenemann at 2 30 p m tomorrow in Browntown Peace Evangelical and Reformed church with matron of honor and attendant listed.

Monroe Browntown Donna Elaine Smith Merrill Smith Route 1 Donald William Elmer Henry Elmer Route 4 St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Paul C. Kehle Wanda Goebli Judy Klemm Kathy Jo Wells Paul Jeglum Robert Amos Donald Wells Allan Schuetz Howard Lee Brodhead Ruth Elaine Wells Ralph Wells Sr Route 3 Donald Eugene Juenemann Ray Juenemann Raymond Minn Ronald R. Miller Browntown Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church Nathan Grenzow

Mary Larson Bride Energy Wedding Details

Mary Larson plans her wedding with John Wells as best man, Richard Co. Larson as groomsman, Ralph L. Wells Jr. and Nathan Grenzow as ushers, reflecting a family centered ceremony.

Mary Larson John Wells Richard Co. Larson Ralph L. Wells Jr Nathan Grenzow

Betrothal announced in Darlington for Patricia Payne

Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Brechler announce the betrothal of their daughter Patricia Mae Payne to William J. DuBrava son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony DuBrava Shelton Conn Both are attending Eau Claire State College DuBrava is a player on the Eau Claire Braves farm team of the Milwaukee Braves The couple plans a summer wedding.

Darlington K. F. Brechler Patricia Mae Payne William J. DuBrava Anthony DuBrava Shelton Conn Eau Claire State College DuBrava Eau Claire Braves Milwaukee Braves

Will Have Service at Methodist Church Tomorrow

Loren Sutherland will lead the worship service at the Methodist church tomorrow morning in Rev. Wilbur Leatherman’s absence while he attends the West Wisconsin Conference at Menominee. Albert A. TenEyck will be the soloist.

Loren Sutherland Methodist Church Wilbur Leatherman West Wisconsin Menomonie Albert A. TenEyck

Sunday School Meets at Mrs Meier Home

Good Cheer Sunday school class met in the home of Mrs. Clarence Meier. Mrs. Lloyd Burkhalter presided and led devotions. Mrs. Harold Lelle presented lessons on Living Witnesses. A potluck lunch followed.

South Wayne South Wayne Clarence Meier Lloyd Burkhalter Harold Lelle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barbara Kundert St. VanDixhorn Presbyterian Church Aid Society Walter Kubly Naomi Miller Marion Evangelical Church Marion Township Grant County A. R. Achtemeier A. M. Hefty Florence Kubly Wilbert Dick Abraham Kubly Clara Elmer Dwight Zweifel David and Gary Nellie Zweifel Fred Escher Orpha Kubly Nancy Karen Arthur Silver Mable Silver Roy Schweizer John Smith Jack and Emil G. Voegeli E. W. Marty Jacob Voegeli Louis Zelinka Milton Brodhead Lodge Mary Whipple James Babler Monticello Church Miss Krauss Europe Carol Galli G. Fred Galli 27Th Avenue Rockford College Melvin Schneiders Stauffacher Corinne Jorenby Sandra Stauffacher David Johnson Kelvinator Tschudys Chevrolet T. R. Holyoke Alvin H. Babler Board of Education Joint School Dist 18Th Avenue
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