Vacation Bible School Programs Across Monroe Centers
The Monroe daily vacation Bible school opens tomorrow morning at three tour centers with over 3000 students from kindergarten to junior high. Immanuel Church hosts a 9:00 recital of Bible verses and songs, Grace Loyers leads story time, St. John’s parlor presents 10:50 performances, and First Methodist plans a 1:00 program with a homemade movie and a play themed The Bible Goes Around the World.
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Monroe
Iammanuel Church
Kindergarters
Grace Loyers
Cnuagren
Porencon
Hanawors
St. John’s Church
First Methodist Church
South Wayne Group At Church Session
The South Wayne group at church session includes Rev Charles J Swanson and Mr and Mrs David Howery and Mrs Russell Curry from Lamont. They attend the Wisconsin conference meetings in Reedsburg June 19 20. Mrs Howery leads as president and presiding lay speaker at a Keensburg Presbyterian church meeting. Mrs Curry serves as a Lamont delegate and Mrs D M Howery attended a jurisdictional training school in Lake Forest Indiana.
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Pouun Wayne
James Specilary
Charles J. Swanson
David Hower
Russell Curry
Lamont
Curry
Lamont Church
D. M. Howery
Jurisdicttional Others Training School
OS Welds
Lake Rores
Buesaay
Bliss Golden Wedding Plan Set at Brodhead
Brodhead special announcement for the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bliss. A family dinner is planned and an open house will follow from 2 30 to 4 50 p m at the home of their son Walter. The couple married June 14 1900 in the present vonn Kuuson home by Rev Copland. They spent most of their lives around Brodhead where Bliss was a machinist. They have six children 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Brodhead
Ana Wits
R. B. Bliss
Ana
Walter
Shsses
Vonn Kuuason
Copland
Spring Valley Corners
Bliss
Brodhead Auxiliary Elects New Officers
Janet Keen was elected president of the Legion auxiliary at the June meeting. Florence Gmar became first vice president, Dorothy Green second vice president, Idna Kingbeil treasurer, and L. J. Stair joined the executive board. $343 was raised in the Poppy drive, and the junior activities report was given. Vocal selections by Ronnie and Nancy Jones with accompaniment.
Marian Martin Newbaby Wardrobe Pattern 9265
Complete infants wardrobe pattern 9265 includes dress slip sacque robe coat bonnet carriage cover and pillowcase all cut from one pattern part with transfers. Easy to use with a full illustrated sew chart and yardage in pattern Send twenty five cents to Marian Martin pattern dept Times 232 West 18th Street New York NY for pattern and order details.
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Newbaby’s
Marian Martin
the Times
Pattern Dept
West 18Th Street
New York 11
N. Y
Mother Message Denies July and August Meetings
A note states there will be no meetings in July or August, clarifying the schedule and preventing planned gatherings.
Miss Carol Blum to Marr y in June from Prenuptial Shower
Colleen Blum and Mrs. Fred Schindler hosted a pre nuptial shower for Miss Carol Blum at the Fred W. Blum home in Washington township. James Lanz of Monroe will marry Miss Blum on June 23. Attending included Mrs. Robert Wild of New Glarus and other relatives and friends from Monticello, New Glarus, Horeb, and Willis Blum.
Edwin Walloms Plan Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Edwin Wallom invite relatives and friends to an open house from 2 to 5 on Sunday in observance of their gold anniversary. The event highlights a family celebration with greetings to honor the couple.
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Edwin Walloms
Monticello
Edwin Wallom
Athletes Foot Germ How to Kill It In One Hour
An old advertisement for T-4-L fungicide sold at Kempfert Pharmacy claims to kill athlete's foot germs within an hour. The ad emphasizes 90 percent alcohol content and penetration for faster results and offers a 40 cent money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Kempfert Pharmacy
Elder Wallom and Siddie Brayton Anniversary Recalls Fifty Years
Edwin Wallom and Siddie Brayton married June 19, 1900, in Monticello by Rev. Eld er Bloom. They have lived in Monticello most of the time, two daughters and one son, four grandchildren. Mr Wallom is 74 and Mrs Wallom 72 with Mrs Wallom resting in a wheelchair. Mr Wallom worked 48 years for Karlen and Steinmann Lumber Co.
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Edwin Wallom
Blanchardville
Siddie Brayton
Elder Bloom
Monticello
Wailom
Karlen and Steinmann Lumber Co
Wallom
Algot Peterson
Chicago
Frank Riese
Claude Wallom
Mr. Wallom
Local Youth Council Picnic Moved to Community Center
The Monroe Christian Youth council picnic for Protestant youth moves from Recreation Park to the community center on 18th Avenue this afternoon and evening. Miss Alatha Burr, council president, says the picnic supper starts about 6 30 with group singing and a devotional period planned afterward.
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Monroe Christian Youth Council
18Th Avenue
Recreation Park
Alatha Burr
Miss Patricia Pierce Named President at UW Dormitory
Miss Patricia Pierce daughter of Mrs Vernis Pierce was named president of unit five of Elizabeth Walters dormitory at the University of Wisconsin. The announcement highlights her leadership role within the campus housing unit.
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Brodhead
Patricia Pierce
Vernis Pierce
Elizabeth Walters
University of Wisconsin
Pierce
UW Ju
Student active in Phi Upsilon Omicron and Euthenics club
A student in the school of home economics is an active member of the Phi Upsilon Omicron national professional sorority and the Euthenics club.
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Nior
School of Home Economics
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Euthenics Club
Mrs. George Abplanalp to attend Theta Sigma Phi convention
Mrs. George Abplanalp of Rivervend Winslow will travel to Detroit for the Theta Sigma Phi convention from June 20 to 25. Serving as national alumnae-at-large director and on the executive committee, she will lead several meetings and visit friends in Chicago on the return trip.
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George Abplanalp
Rivervend
Winslow
Theta Sigma Phi
Detroit
Friends
Chicago
Guild to Meet at Mitchell Home Tonight
Wesleyan service guild of the Methodist church will meet tonight at the home of Mrs. Arleigh G. Mitchell with Mrs. Harola Kading as co-hostess.
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The
Methodist Church
Arleigh G. Mitchell
Harola Kading
Bridge Party at Mrs Pitkin’s Home Honors Given
Mrs Lyman Pitkin hosted a bridge evening at her home 602 20th avenue with two tables of play. Honors were won by Miss Frances Moritz and Mrs Robert Kubly.
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Lyman Pitkin
20Th Avenue
Frances Moritz
Robert Kubly
Father to Preach at Brodhead Methodist Church
Rev. E. J. Sachtjen will be guest minister this Sunday and next at the Brodhead Methodist Church in his absence son Rev. Robert W. Sachtjen who attends a Methodist conference in Reedsburg this week and plans a vacation afterward.
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Brodhead
E. J. Sachtjen
Methodist Church
Robert W. Sachtjen
Reedsburg
Welfare Staffs Put on 40 Hours
The state board of public welfare voted to place 816 institution employees on a 40 hour week, moving from 44 to 48 hour schedules without overtime. The plan requires 157 new workers and emergency funds totaling $33,165 per month, with hours reduced but pay unchanged. Department Director Joson Tramburg urged approval, citing morale concerns from unequal overtime practice.
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Madison
State Board of Public Welfare
Department
Joson Tramburg
Villa Louis Opening Weekend Scheduled in Prairie du Chien
The Villa Louis a historic site in Prairie du Chien opens to the public this weekend with parades a pageant titled Building of an Empire led by a civic committee. About 400 locals will participate in the production Saturday and Sunday nights with a costume ball Friday night.
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Prairie du Chien
Histoire
Villa Louis
Drowning at Lake Winona Claims Kendall Youth
Darrell Prell aged 20 from Kendall Wisconsin drowned while swimming in Lake Winona in Winona Minnesota. He had recently come to town to work in a produce warehouse.
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Winona
Minn
Darrell Prell
Kendall
Wis
Lake Winona
Prell
Monroe Boys Enlist in Air Force as First Local Graduates
Richard A. Bruny and George W. Engles both 17 of Monroe are the first 1950 Green County high school graduates to enlist in the army or air force. Sgt. Walter M. Helgesen, the local recruiter, reports they signed four year terms Tuesday and completed Monroe High School early this month. He notes enlistment began last April as they prepared for air force service and invites appointments at the Monroe post office room three or by card.
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Richard A. Bruny
George W. Engles
Monroe
Green County
Army
Air Force
Walter M. Helgesen
Monroe Hgh
Sgt. Helgesen
Wisconsin Pilgrims Fly to Rome for Holy Year
Twenty eight pilgrims from Milwaukee Archdiocese depart New York by plane for Rome to honor the holy year. The group includes seven priests ten nuns and eleven laymen led by Rev. Frederick N Schmidt of Kenosha.
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New York
Wisconsin
Rome
Milwaukee
Frederick N. Schmidt
Kenosha
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