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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1952

Page

3

Local Women Plan Golf and Bridge Event at Madison Club

Monroe auxiliary members join Madison attendees for a Blackhawk Country Club day of golf and bridge. Thirty golfers from Monroe signed with Mrs. Russell J. Myers to tee off at Blackhawk with 18 at 8 a.m. and nine-hole play at 8:45 a.m. Breakfast at 7:45, lunch at 1, 50 Monroe women expected, and afternoon golf.

Monroe Country Club Madison Blackhawk Russell J. Myers Monroe Glen H. Kubly Alvin Kubly Alvin H. Babler Fannie Duerst Belleville Robert Ellis Walter J. Donovan Fred Roth Sr H. B. Caradine Frank D. Kantro Glen Kubly Robert G. Rote Doran R. Zwygart Phillip H. Darling Robert W. Goetz Nathan L. Goetz Fred Feutz

Kunderts Entertain At Club Dinner Party

Dr and Mrs Fred W Kundert hosted a Mon roe Country Club dinner for 110 guests including out of town attendees. A 25 year ago marriage between Mr Kundert and Alice Jensen was noted in The Evening Times, with last night marking the anniversary. Dancing and bridge followed the dinner with local Madison guests and several regional visitors in attendance.

Fred W. Kundert 17Th Street Monroe Country Club Evening Times Kundert Alice Jensen Racine Madison Floyd Gallagher Carl Angeson Harry Schwenker John Davis Garland Shullsburg Charles Benkendorf Monticello Messrs Carl Beyers Janesville Lester Helgeson Footville Earl Zweifel Evanston, IL Omar Junkers

Sgt and Mrs Bickle Jr wed in Illinois. reside in Georgia

Sgt and Mrs Thomas Bickle Jr after their wedding at Hemingway Methodist church Evanston Il. The bride Dor othy Beck daughter of John Beck Winslow and former North ern Illinois State Teachers college graduate taught at Fox Lake high school. The groom is stationed at Dobbins Air Force base Marietta Ga.

Winslow Thomas Bickle Jr Chamblee Hemingway Evanston, Il Bickle Dorothy Beck John Beck Bickles Los Angeles Northern Illinois State Teachers College DeKalb Fox Lake High School

Miss Alberta Stuessy Plans June 28 Wedding

Brodhead announces the engagement of Alberta E. Stuessy to Aaron E. Norder of Monroe. The wedding date is set for Saturday June 28. Roxy Club met with host Mrs. Fred Boesiger and guests included Mrs. John Frey. prizes were awarded to several members.

Miss Alberta Stuessy Albert Stuessy Brodhead Alberta E Aaron E. Norder Orville Norder 12Th Avenue Monroe Roxy Club Fred Boesiger 20Th Avenue John Frey Buffalo N. Y Mary Lengacher Emma Leuenberger Louisa Steffen Lena Augsburger

Block Family Elects At Reunion In East Clarno Church

W G Timm was elected president of the Block family at their annual reunion Sunday in the East Clarno church, with 102 attending. William Binger became vice president and Mrs John Hillbrant secretary. The 1953 reunion will be at the same church on the second Sunday of June.

W. G. Timm Block East Clarno Frederick Block William Binger John Hillbrant Otto Block Monroe Will Timm Fred Maske Freeport Henry Gus Will Ed Block Otto Mohns H. J. Timm Harold Block Ima N. M Ralph Block Texas Lloyd Lang Paynesville Minn Floyd Lang Rudy Block Darlene Dennis Ben Block Calvin Drafahl RDSN San Francisco Madison Rockford Monticello Dakota Durand Winslow Brodhead Juda Oakley Clarno Here Minnesota Fred Roth

Sunday Picnic Honors Pfc Egger and Mrs Bahe in Madison

A Sunday picnic at Vilas Park Madison honored Pfc Albert J Egger on leave from Walters Air Force Base and Mrs Myrtle Bahe of Monroe Attendees included the John Egger family Walter Silbaughs Louis Silbaugh and others From Janesville Juda and Monroe.

Monroe Vilas Park Madison Pfc Albert J. Egger Walters Air Force Base Myrtle Bahe Egger Janesville Ruth Silbaugh John Egger Juda Bahe Oklahoma Walter Silbaughs Louis Silbaugh George Nevel Messrs Mmes Rodney Becker Jay Ninneman Ralph Ninneman Werner Sulzer Burnett Bahe Susan Kay

New Glarus Eagles Auxiliary Takes First in State

The New Glarus Eagles auxiliary degree team returned from the state convention in Superior with first honors in class C. It marked the town’s debut in competition and featured officers Mrs. Clarence A. Itten president and a roster including Mrs. Lavonne Nesler conductor and Miss Anna Streiff pianist.

NEW Glarus Eagles Superior Clarence A. Itten Lavonne Nesler Earl Willoughby John B. Schneider Kermit Jeglum

Mrs Haberman and Others Attend Gift Presentation

Mrs. E P Haberman, Mrs Rus sell Matzke and Mrs James Bray attend a gathering where Miss Jo Anne receives many gifts.

E. P. Haberman Russell] Matzke James Bray Jo Anne

Wisconsin IOOF Rebekah Assembly delegates return home

Miss Rose A. Zuercher Mrs Frank Deininger and Ben Holsapple attended a four day Rebekah State Assembly and Grand Lodge session in Rhinelander representing local lodges. Mr and Mrs Fred Buchschacher also returned to Monroe from Rhinelander where Mrs Buchschacher attended the Albany lodge Assembly.

Rose A. Zuercher Frank Deininger Ben Holsapple Rebekah State Assembly Grand Lodge IOOF Wisconsin Rhinelander Fred L. Buchschacher Monroe Buchschacher Albany Lodge

Aid Society Quilting Bee At Universalist Church

The Aid Society of the Universalist Church plans an all day quilting bee with a noon picnic lunch. Mrs. E W Mees leads devotions and the business meeting starts at 3 p m. Refreshments provided by Eva Galusha Archie Myers Sr Harvey Hadinger Anna Bayerhoffer W N Preston and Anna Clark.

AID Aid Society of the Universalist Church E. W. Mees Mmes Eva Galusha Archie Myers Sr Harvey Hadinger Anna Bayerhoffer W. N. Preston Anna Clark

Mrs Woelffer Hosts Monticello Fort Nightly Reading Club

Mrs R W Woelffer entertained the Fort Nightly Reading club Tuesday evening with reader Yolanda Richards. Meetings will be discontinued for the summer.

Woelffer Monticello R. W. Woelffer Fort

Auxiliary to Meet in Wisconsin Power and Light Circle

The Wisconsin Power and Light auxiliary will meet Friday at 8 p m with entertainment by the committee.

Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary

Guard Knifed, Slain At New Mexico Prison

Santa Fe New Mexico guard Filemon J Ortiz, 54, was found stabbed to death in a tier for new arrivals and disciplining prisoners. He was stabbed in the chest and dragged about 40 feet along the floor.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Penitentiary Filemon J. Ortiz

Haefts Move to Armstrong House in Cadiz

Mr and Mrs William Haeft have moved to the Armstrong house in Cadiz vacating the Myron Niffenegger residence now occupied by the Niffenegger family Mr Niffenegger is employed at the Speich cheese factory.

Browntown William Haeft Armstrong House Cadiz Myron Niffenegger Niffenegger Speich

Madison City Hall to be sold for 285000 tonight

City Council poised to approve the sale of the four story sandstone City Hall at Capitol Square for 285000. Buyers reportedly include the same parties who purchased Parkway Theater nearby, with plans for a 1200000 department store and a long term lease back of the hall. Occupancy allowed for 18 months post sale.

Madison Capitol Square Merrill J. Haley Parkway Theater Haley City Hall Mifflin Street Wisconsin Avenue Manchester’s

Browntown Visitors From Several Cities

Browntown residents and guests from Merlyn Texas Houston Texas Winona Minnesota and Cadiz Ohio gather for weekend visits with Adah Ross and sisters families. Ross party travels to Milwaukee then to Van Meter home before returning home. Mrs Ross plans a month with Gerald Monighan in Winona. Francis Mich visitors attend Maude Snyder home on Sunday.

O. C. Ross Merlyn Tex Marvin van Cleave Houston Gerald Monighan Winona Minn Ross Adah Ross W. E. Keller Ward Merritt van Cleave Milwaukee van Meter

Local Families Share Visits and Wedding Attendance

A list of residents and relatives includes the Mich aels family with Caledonia and Beloit connections, the Richardsons with their son, the Kundetts, the Williamses, and the Swiggums. Mrs. Kelly remains ill. Neil Swiggum and Francis Swiggum families spent the week in Viroqua and attended the Lucile Sherry wedding.

Aels Chester Michaels Caledonia, Sr Clifford Richardson Beloit Ralph Kundett John Williams Kelly Neil Swiggum Francis Swiggum Viroqua Lucile Sherry

OPS Enforcement Aide Resigns at Milwaukee

Elliot N Walstead, 46, resigns as Milwaukee OPS enforcement director effective June. He previously served 13 years as secretary and attorney for the Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers Board and joined OPS June 1 1951. He plans to resume his law practice and did not comment on possible bid for attorney general.

Walstead Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers’ Board OPS

Tripolitans Coast Described as Libya’s Fertile Belt

A report highlights the Tripolitans coast as Lib bya’s most fertile region with rich soils and potential for growing crops. The article notes regional climate, irrigation, and economic implications for local communities.

Tripolitans Libbya

Cotton Exports Decline Threaten U S Textile Jobs

New York reports show global over production and export restrictions cutting demand for American cotton cloth. Domestic mills in New England and the South face fewer jobs as exports fall to about eight percent of output, with 391000 workers employed nationwide. England India Japan France and Belgium also suffer from reduced orders.

New York New England South England India Japan France Belgium

Want Ad Offers Big Effort for Small Pay

A short notice teases the idea that placing a Want Ad yields a high workload for minimal cost, hinting at the practical value and effort involved for advertisers seeking affordable outreach.

Open Meeting Planned by AA in Monroe Group

The Monroe group of Alcoholics Anonymous will hold its fourth annual open meeting on Sunday June 22 at 2 p m in the Peterson building club rooms at the southwest corner of the square. Two Iowa attorneys will speak and the public is invited to attend to learn the club's aims. The group says AA helps those seeking help with alcohol and does not engage in wet or dry debates about social drinking. About 40 members from Albany Argyle Brodhead Monticello and Winslow belong to the Monroe group.

Monroe Group of Alcoholics Anonymous Peterson Building Iowa Alcoholics Anonymous Albany Argyle Brodhead Monticello Winslow Monroe

Mrs. Kelly Ill Helped by Mt Carroll Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Divan arrived Tuesday from Mt. Carroll Illinois to assist in caring for Mrs Electa Kelly who is ill at her home.

Mrs. Kelly III Browntown Frank Divan Mt. Carroll, Ijl Divan Electa Kelly

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Madison Country Club Kunderts Mrs. Bickle Jr Georgia Pharmacy New Glarus Eagles Jo Anne Moldenhauer Jerome Francis Brennan New Mexico Prison Mrs. C. L. Craige Father Cigers Schick Electric Sunbeam Kodak Sheaffer Ford Hopkins Milwaukee District Elliot N. Walee Monroe, Wis Whntromery Lhd Vets ‘Ae Deans Dean Allen IGA Goodmiller’s Ice Cream Co Save Fabric Carol Brent Joan Browne SAC
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