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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

3

McNerney Olson Bond in Military Wedding at West Orange

Miss Mabel Cecelia McNerney daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur McNerney West Orange New Jersey married Marine Myron LeRoy Olson son of Mrs Masey Olson in a Sunday 5 p m ceremony at St Johns chapel West Orange The double ring Nuptials were performed by Rev M Redmond The bride wore white mousseline de soie with lace and a fingertip veil She carried white roses and baby’s breath Bridesmaid Dorothy Olson wore yellow chiffon The matron of honor Bertha O'Dell wore yellow chiffon The reception was at Condore Arma Livingston New Jersey and the couple left for a honeymoon to Atlantic City The bride will live with her parents upon return and her husband will report back to Camp Le Jeune Also notes plans for Women’s Society of Christian Service circles meetings with host homes and luncheons planned.

McNerney-Olson Argyle Mabel Cecelia McNerney Wilbur McNerney West Orange N. J Marine Myron LeRoy Olson Camp LeJeune N. C Masey Olson St. John’s Chapel Rev. M. Redmond Bertha O'Dell Lodgewood Dorothy Olson Whitewater Howard Condore Arma Livingston Atlantic City

Ladies' Aid to Meet for All Day Quilting Picnic

The Ladies' Aid of the Universal to hold an all day quilting event with a picnic dinner at noon. Mrs. F W Galle leads devotions, Mrs. J A Roub heads the program, F J Roub plays piano, Mrs. Roub gives readings, and Mrs. Ed Bayrhoffer oversees refreshments.

Silver Service for USS Wisconsin Completed for Future Use

Madison reports the Madison Governor and Mrs. Goodland accepted a 7 piece tea service valued at 4290 dollars along with other Wisconsin hospitality silver from designer William Schwanke Milwaukee. Twenty eight pieces from the old battleship Wisconsin were refurbished and exhibited in the executive reception room awaiting V J day completion of the war. Rear Admiral E L Cochrane Wisconsin said the formal presentation will follow V J day. John E Dickinson West Bend chairs the state committee for the ceremony.

Madison Badger State Goodland Georconsin William Schwanke Milwaukee Wisconsin E. L. Cochrane John E. Dickinson West Bend

Urge Canning to Rebuild 1945 Crop Deficit

County Agent E. O. Baker urges home garden production and canning to compensate for a reduced 1945 crop and 75 percent of the big four vegetables available for civilian use. Demand abroad and military needs rise while stocks shrink, prompting plans to grow tomatoes beans corn peas and more. Intercity commerce in the Western States is projected to exceed a trillion ton miles this year.

E. O. Baker Wenen States

Music Study Club Friday Program Features Chopin Talk

Music Study Club Division II meets Friday afternoon in Mrs. Arline Berkeley's studio. Performers include Peggy Angliker Mary Ann Huber Marilyn Lanz Carol Schindler Donna Lois Olson Kathryn Krauss Nancy Moldenhauer Carol Howe Helen Gruenewald Patricia Green Virginia Krauss and Patricia Knaack with solos two piano numbers and Helen Gruenewald reading a Chopin paper.

Music Club Music Study Club Arline Berkeley Peggy Angliker Mary Ann Huber Marilyn Lanz Carol Schindler Donna Lois Olson Kathryn Janet Krauss Nancy Moldenhauer Carol Howe Helen Gruenewald Patricia Green Virginia Krauss Patricia Knaack Chopin

Birthday Party for Natalie Gorder Turns Five

Mrs. Zenna A. Gorder hosted a birthday party at 509 20th Avenue for her daughter Natalie who turned five yesterday. Games were played and a luncheon served. Natalie received many gifts. Guests included Mrs. Alois H. Ruf and daughters Sally and Jane, Mrs. Merle K. Banks and children Beverly and Dick, Mrs. Arthur F. Roethe and children Jimmy and Arthur, Sharon Einbeck, George Kindschi, and Shirley Gorder.

Zenna A. Gorder 20Th Avenue Natalie Alois H. Ruf Sally Jane Merle K. Banks Beverly and Arthur F. Roethe Jimmy Arthur Sharon Einbeck George Kindschi Shirley Gorder

Bridge Fete Honors In Orangeville For Mrs Lochrie

Mrs John Lochrie hosted a buffet supper at the Charles Bolender home for Mrs John Lochrie the former Mary Jane Fitzgibbons. Four tables of bridge were played with honors awarded to Mrs Glen Roderick Miss Florence Haren Mrs Clifford Dietmeier and Mrs Lochrie. Out of town guest was Mrs George Gibbons from New Glarus.

John Lochrie Donald J. Clark John H. Bruni Charles Bolender Mary Jane Fitzgibbons Glen Roderick Clarn Florence Haren Clifford Dietmeier Orangeville Lochrie George Gibbons New Glarus

Engagement Announcement for Hedwig Linci cum

Beloit announces the engagement of Hedwig Elea nor Fleuckiger to Private Kenneth C. Linci cum son of Mr and Mrs George Lincicum Madison and former Monroe residents No wedding date set as Linci cum is hospitalized in Battle Creek Michigan

F. J. Fleuckiger Beloit Hedwig Eleanor Pfe Kenneth C. Lincicum George Lincicum Madison Monroe Lincicum Battle Creek Mich

Roxy Club Hosts Evening at Baumgartner Home

Roxy club met at Mrs. Emil Baumgartner’s home on Wednesday with three 500 tables. Honors went to Mrs. Fred Boesiger, Mrs. Lena Augsburger, and Mrs. Arthur Spoerry. Luncheon was served.

Roxy Club Emil Baumgartner Fred Boesiger Lena Augsburger Arthur Spoerry

Auxiliary Luncheon At Monroe Country Club

The Monroe Country Club auxiliary luncheon was held Wednesday with good attendance. Attendees enjoyed a social afternoon that included card games and golf.

Monroe Country Club

Merits debated for cheese holiday amid war production

War food administrator Marvin Jones overridden dairy experts to allow cheese production during a cheese holiday running until July 15. The move split the dairy industry with critics warning of large losses in butter and evaporated milk while supporters argued it stops discrimination and uses surplus milk. Rep. Lawrence H. Smith defended the holiday noting underutilized small cheesemakers and high milk output.

Marvin Jones WFA Jones Department of Agriculture Charles W. Holman National Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Holman Lawrence H. Smith Rwis

Helena Chief Considers Charge for Drunken Ridi ng

Police Chief Arthur Parsons contemplates filing drunken riding charges after a comic stunt where a cowboy rode a horse around city hall and to the police station. The incident drew attention for its audacious display and public safety implications.

Helena, Mont Arthur Parsons City Hall

Want Ad Prompt Teaser From Classifieds

A brief note invites readers to use a want ad to sell goods or services. The message emphasizes the practicality of advertising in the local paper to reach buyers quickly. It suggests trying the quick, simple classified option for effective sales.

Soldier letter from Verle Pyle on wartime life in Boppard

Cpl Verle Pyle writes from Boppard Germany after arriving from France and Belgium. He describes the beauty and rubble around the Rhine valley the 94th division crossed the Rhine here and lost a regiment, and notes pleasant hotel life with maid service while expecting future combat in the Pacific theater.

St. Nazaire Atlantic Ocean France Belgium Wermacht Charleroi Brussels Liege Germany Aachen Coblenz Rema Gen Cologne America Europe United States Bellevue Hotel Rhine River Boppard the Rhine Pws Pacific Theater

Silent Lamb Skeleton Fails to Woo Local Shoppers

In Seattle customers refused to buy meat from butcher Tony Travelli after his shop ran out of supplies. He displayed a lamb skeleton in the showcase, prompting only chuckles as people passed by.

Seattle Tony Travelli Tony

Annual Priewe Stark Schadewald Reunion Picnic

The Priewe Stark Schadewald family reunion returns Sunday at Recreation Park with a noon picnic. Election of officers and program are planned as part of the day.

Priewe-Stark- Schadewald Recreation Park

Gratiot Methodist Women Plan Social Aid Dinner

The Gratiot Methodist Women’s Society will hold a social aid on June 20 at the home of Mrs. Ira Stevens. A program will be presented and luncheon served.

Gratiot Methodist Women’s Society Ira Stevens

Monticello Social Roundup Notables Attend Weekend Visits

Monticello and surrounding towns see a flurry of weekend calls and gatherings. Residents visit relatives in Monroe Madison and New Glarus while others attend weddings and celebrations at St Johns in Monroe.

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