Social Events Highlight Local Weddings and Receptions
Multiple wedding announcements from Monroe and nearby towns describe Charlene Schumacher and Virgil Berg uniting at St. Johns Evangelical church with family members as attendants and a Monroe hotel reception for 26. Leona Bahler and Paul Hanson wed at Blanchardville with a reception, while other notices cover reunions, bridge club honors, and upcoming ceremonies in Rockford and Troy Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Jeanette Schumacher
William Schumacher
Monroe
Virgil
LaVerne Berg
Clarence Berg
Woodford
St. St. John’s Evangelical Church
Paul C. Kehle
Julius Hartwig
Gladys Schumacher
Darlene Yaeggi
Monroe High School
Wisconsin
Berg
Route 1
Mrs. Hanson
14Th Avenue
Mon
Local Weddings and Social Notes Highlight Wisconsin Town Life
Reports from Wauwatosa Blanchardville and Brodhead detail multiple marriages including Miss Mary Louise Niesen and Dean Einerson at St. Bernard's with reception at Hillcrest. Iva Burkhalter and Rolland Scoville wed in East Luther Valley. Monica Burns and Frank Weier married at St Patrick's Hollandale. Additional items cover a birthday surprise for Mrs. Neuenschwander, Mildred Bowles and Frank Moore Jr. nuptials, and Monroe Country Club luncheon with bridge and golf winnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niesen-Einerson
Blanchardville
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
Wauwatosa
Mary Louise Niesen
Alfred Niesen
Dean Einerson
M. J. Einerson
James Huepper
Margaret Ellen
Edward Yahle
Malcolm Emerson
Gus Stark
Sdamae
Laurel Niesen
Hillcrest Tea Room
Blanchardville High School
Emerson
Teachers’ College
Platteville
Burkhalter
Melvin Mauerman
Albany
John Donmeyer
Edward Burkhalter
Scoville
Beloit Telephone Exchange
Fairbanks, Morse and Co
Chicago
Jonesdale
Mrs. Weier
New York City
Bowles-Moore
Monroe Country Club
Mmes
D. D. Ruehlman
R. W. Prien
C. J. Schwingel
Alice Kundert
Mary Burmeister
Anniversary at Zwingli Church Draws Out-of-Town Guests
A 60th anniversary service at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church drew a large turnout with Dr. David D. Baker of St. Louis as guest speaker. Among out-of-town attendees were numerous individuals and families from New Glarus, Albany, Prairie du Sac, Madison, Prospects, and other locales, listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Stucki
Jacob Disch
John S. Rhyner
New Glarus
Gordon Hahn
Humbird
Harold Albertson
Herman Pluss
Fred Schmid
Henry Blumer
Sarah Rhyner
Albany
Werner Blum
Emil Ritschard
Rosa Rufer
W. E.trukenbrod
Rose
Katherine
Florence Wartenweiler
Rose Derendinger
Margaret Schiesser
Jacob Altman
O. E. Zentner
Isaac Schultz
E. Kellenberger
Madison
Waldo Dick
Lester Cramer
Prairie du Sac
Ed Mann
Barbara Zurbuchen
Verona
W. Theo Jenny
Berkeley
Calif
Yost Zweifel
Oklahoma City
Grace Aldrich
Black Earth
E. W. Guinther
Jean Marie
Prospect
L. W. Beadle
Edwin Isely
Freeport
Dewey West Trip Seen as 1948 Presidential Maneuver
Washington reports say Governor Thomas E. Dewey plans a westward swing likely to boost his 1948 Republican bid. Dewey intends to meet local leaders, attend the Salt Lake City governor's conference, and face potential rival moves by Stassen Taft and MacArthur factions in a possible party convention stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
New York
Mississippi
Albany
Salt Lake City
Philadelphia
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
South
Taft
Stassen
Noyody
Texas
Wisconsin
Willkie
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Milwaukee
Nomination battle shifts as candidates brace for September votes
The piece notes a delayed nomination start until September with Dewey facing uncertain candidacy triggers. Michigan’s stance remains pivotal amid possible Vandenberg links, while Taft and other favorite sons gather regional support. Warren is expected to secure California backing, Brewster in Maine, Martin in Pennsylvania, and Halleck seeks Indiana support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Congress
New York
Michigan
Dewey
Arthur Vandenberg
Taft
Ohio
Earl Warren
California
Owen Brewster
Maine
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
House
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Apple River Church Dedicates New Organ in Service
The Apple River Methodist church will inaugurate its new Wurlitzer electric organ Sunday at 7 30 p m with a recital by Bertram Webber concert organist of Chicago. Webber will perform pieces showcasing the instrument’s versatility and tonal qualities. The $3550 organ was bought as a war memorial honoring church members who served in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apps
Ppecuay
Apple River Methodist Church
Bertram Webber
Chicago
Webber
Six Year Old Girl Saves Family Home From Stove Fire
Mildred Delke, age six, stamped out flames after a burning paper escaped from a kitchen stove. She suffered severe burns from ankles to chest and was hospitalized at St Agnes hospital. The girl and her siblings were attempting to rekindle the fire when the accident occurred near Rosendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du
Rosendale
Mildred Delke
Mildred
St. Agnes Hospital
Truman Winds Up Canada Trip After Ottawa Rally
President Truman ends a Canada visit with a holiday from official duties and tours Ottawa before returning to Washington tonight. He toasted Parliament, voiced support for peaceful nations, and faces decisions on a 4 billion dollar tax cut and labor curbs. The veto deadline is Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Truman
Canada
Washington
United States
Canadian
Toronto
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Congress
New Glarus Social Notes From Madison Visit Highlights
Mrs Millard Tschudy and Mrs Richard Streiff joined Kim for a Monday afternoon in Madison. Mr and Mrs Arthur Zweifel were Madison visitors. Mrs Harlan Wernle hosted her Yass club with Mrs Fred Tschudy and others attending. The Blum family visited Oswald Altman in Madison. Dinner guests at Robert Wild's home included Anna Theiler from Brodhead and the Dixon family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Streiff
Millard Tschudy
Kim
Madison
Arthur Zweifel
Harlan Wernle
Yass Club
Fred Tschudy
John Kundert
Oswald Altman
William Schell
Tom Hefty
Rose Opferman
Fred J. Marty
Margaret He
Ald Pickens
John Wild
Minn
Ea. Wild
Redfield
S. D
Larry Klassy
Emanuel Streiff
Fred Wild
New Glarus
Barbara Hoesly
Anna Theiler
Brodhead
Ronald Pickens
Granada
Walter Wohlwend
Seventeen
Guinther
Ulrich Frei- Hervey Hauser
Monroe
Nichols
Taselay
Ani
Brooklyn
Herman Duerst
Belleville
Fred J.’Marty
Melvin Jenson
Maxine
LaVonne
Vergene
Jacob Jacobson
Ida Maurer
Frank Geiger
Basco
Dorothy
Robert Hefty
Robert Maurer
Mavis Hefty
Harold Maurer
Deaths and visits thread through New Glarus area
Local notices recount funerals and condolences for Mrs Barbara Hoesly and Mrs Anna Theiler, with many relatives and friends visiting or returning home. The notes list numerous residents and visitors from Gran Granada Madison Monroe Belleville Redfield and other towns, plus a weathered culinary tip about creating greens blends.
Railroad fireman connects with Molotov for sociable call
Delwin Schroeder a 30 year old railroad fireman told how he wired a long distance call to Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov in Moscow on a Sunday. He paid 22.50 dollars plus tax and said Molotov asked if he wished to discuss politics. Schroeder said he spoke about the Midwest and railroading and that Molotov’s secretary and several assistants joined in the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delwin
M. E. Schroeder
Molotov
Moscow
Schroeder
Mlotov
Kremlin
Midwest
Hollywood
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
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New Glarus Woods
John Disch
John Altman
John Hefty
Edward Kaderly Sr
Edward Kaderly Jr
Juda
Jacob C. Hefty
Patty
Albert
New New Glarus
Casper Hefty
Zenno Gorder
Gorder
Clarence Kempfert
O. N. Moldenhauer
John O'Donnell
Thomas Cunningham
Merton Gonstead
Willard Schuetze
Mary Lou Cody
Rockford
Frank Campbell Jr
Frank Campbell Sr
Rockton
Til
Times Special Service
Grant Morse
Hollandale
Jessica
Andrew E. Holmes
Montfort
Troy
Kansas
Walter Friedly
Route 2
Bertha
Carl Chestnut
Alfred Neuenschwander
Fred A. Gempeler
Neuenschwander
Wayne Gempeler
Larry Gempeler
Emil Sutter
Frieda Sutter
Edward Roth
Ray Roth
Zwingli
Army Navy
Army
West
Capital
Apple River Church
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Carpenter’s Brace
Wyer & Kamer
Guns
Hunter
The
Board of Health, the
Rees City
Monroe, Wis
Board of Health
Dad
Rockwood Chocolate Bus
Nestles
Chase and Sanborn
del Monte Pineapple
All Purpose Ground Happy Host Coffee
Marcull
Stokely’s
Tomato Catsup
del Monte
Cresta Blanca
Four Lakes
Sauerkraft
Wuart
Oxydol
Duz
Rock Bottom
Aah Bey
Remington Electric
Universal Electric
Phillips and Smith
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