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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1958

Page

3

Social Events Honor Mother Daughter Banquet by Alpha Zeta

Alpha Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority hosted a Mother Daughter Banquet at Windy Acres featuring Dr. A Yale Gerol speaking on Jewish Religion. Prizes went to Hyland and Holsapple families and others. Miss Gertrude Erb led planning with Miss Stietz and others. A potluck dinner is planned for July 14 at Recreation Park.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Windy Acres A. Yale Gerol Monroe Clinic Gerol Dorothy Johnson Michael R. Hyland Emogene Hyland Bernice Holsapple Ben Holsapple Alvin Elmer Leo Share Lois Miller Ralph Nyman T. Roy Evenson Mary Stietz Walter J. Kubly Lois Fritsch Gertrude Erb Miss Stietz Mmes Share Harry Williams Kubly Recreation Park

Annual Swiss Club Picnic date set at Baumgartner Grove

Monroe Swiss Club names picnic committee chairs and helpers for the July 30 event at Baumgartner's Grove. Grounds chair Andrew Sulzer, refreshments Albert Aeberli and John Kubly, parking George Brandli and Joe Rast, entertainment. Social attendees include Zurich visitors and Swiss townspeople.

Monroe Baumgartner’s Grove Turner Hall Andrew Sulzer Albert Aeberli John Kubly Ernest Kummer Fred Wuetrich George Brandli Joe Rast Maennerchor Ernest Jaeggi Darlington Harold Maurer Horeb Gerald von Klein Ernest Ammon Jr John Stocker Charles Stocker Freeport Jacob Stocker Edith Naef Zurich Switzerland Frieda Segesser Winterthur E. A. Briggs Julia Scheidegger Fred Wald Elsa Rattin Arthur Scheidegger Belmont Elizabeth Legler John Hammerly Monticello

Lowell Seuring Elected Schroeder Family Head

Lowell Seuring of Baileyville Illinois was elected president at the Schroeder family reunion in Clarno Zion EUB church. Ralph Schroeder Monroe was elected vice president and Martha Grenzow Clarno secretary treasurer. The 1959 reunion is set for the third Sunday in June at the church. The Johnson family Humboldt Iowa came the farthest, with relatives from Milwaukee Foreston Freeport Rockford Mt. Morris and nearby areas attending.

Lowell Seuring Baileyville Ill Schroeder Clarno Zion

Mrs. Chapman Hosts South Wayne Brunch Event

Mrs. Barbara Chapman honored for her state role in the Eastern Star entertained 20 guests at a Sunday brunch in South Wayne with Eastern Star members. Mrs. Paul Lawrence and Mrs. Kenneth Mahlbuch assisted. A post banquet party at her home followed the Saturday banquet for out of town guests.

South Wayne Barbara Chapman Eastern Star Paul Lawrence Kenneth Mahlbuch

Pinnow Family Reunion Re-elects Officers at Monroe Park

Officers Elmer Pinnow of Chicago as president and Harry Pinnow as secretary treasurer were re-elected Sunday at the Pinnow Family Reunion in Recreation Park Monroe. The picnic next year will be in Monroe and local attendees included Harry Pinnow Oscar Pinnow Ross Heath and Gus Thom.

Brodhead Pinnow Recreation Park Monroe Elmer Pinnow Chicago Harry Pinnow Mmes Oscar Pinnow Ross Heath Gus Thom

Cynthia Mary Baptized in Argyle Church

Cynthia Mary daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Flannery of Argyle was baptized June 1 at St Josephs Catholic Church Argyle by Rev Phillip Grasso. Sponsors were Mrs William Voelkli Beloit and Delbert Stoll Monroe. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Stoll Monroe and John T Flannery Argyle. The Flannerys have two sons Mark Eugene and Virgil John.

Cynthia Mary Gene Flannery Argyle St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Phillip Grasso William Voelkli Beloit Delbert Stoll Monroe Frank Stoll John T. Flannery Flannerys Mark Eugene Virgil John

Bodenman son Frederick baptized at Swiss United Church

Frederick Jacob Bodenman, son of Mr and Mrs Werner Bodenman, was baptized Sunday at the Swiss United Church of Christ by Rev Lynn F B Tschudy. Sponsors were Miss Armella Butts from Madison and Roger Lust of Mount Horeb.

New Glarus Frederick Jacob Werner Bodenman United Church of Christ Lynn F. B. Tschudy Armella Butts Madison Roger Lust Mt. Horeb

Mrs Wilbur Leatherman Attends WSCS Training School

Mrs Wilbur Leatherman attends the North Central Jurisdictional Training School of Missions of the WSCS at Albion College in Albion Michigan for religious instruction and leadership preparation.

Brodhead Wilbur Leatherman North Central Jurisdictional Training School of Missions of the WSCS Albion College Albion, Mich

Geraldine Matzinger Weds Lewis Schmidt in Belleville Church

Miss Geraldine Ann Matzinger and Lewis Alan Schmidt were married June 7 at the First United Church of Christ Belleville with vows read by Rev. Schmidt and Rev. Beil. The couple will reside in Cazenovia after July 1 with Schmidt teaching music at Weston Union High School.

Belleville Geraldine Ann Matzinger Ernest Matzinger Lewis Alan Schmidt Clarence Schmidt Plymouth First United Church of Christ Schmidt Howard E. Beil Kenneth Scherry Sheboygan Darrel Nowhof Hilbert Judith Schmidt Diane Danner Milwaukee JoAnn Kehrli New Glarus Patty Lammers New Knoxville David Kehrli Darrel Nonhof Ralph Mueller Waukesha Charles Everson John Krueger Lawrence Schmidt Glenbulah David Gumm Jackson Daniel Vander Ploeg Arpin Vanita Hinkelman R. S. Pachacek Carol Milbrandt Mary Buss Betty Thalmann Lakeland College Garton Toy Co Lakeland Zeta Chi Fraternity Weston Union High School Cazenovia

Miss Andrews Feted At Farewell Events

Miss Elaine Andrews daughter of Mrs Gladys Andrews leaves Chicago for Los Angeles to join the Howard Hughes Plant. A farewell party at the Andrews home honors Theron Olson Delbert Amans and Robert Schwingel who will enter the armed services. Relatives and friends attend the surprise event.

Elaine Andrews Gladys Andrews 13Th Avenue Chicago Los Angeles Calif Howard Hughes LaVerne Andrews Theron Olson Delbert Amans Armed Forces Robert Schwingel Norman Bidlingmaier Lena Davis William Foesch Joan Hauser Fritz Neuenschwander Gerald Hilfiker Ruth Scheidegger Fred Isely Kenneth Kundert David Kuebli Dale Meyers Barbara Rugh Roger Seffrood Lillian Smith Kenneth Schindler Ronald Theiler Morton Wittner Carol Hixson Miss Andrews

Neighborhood gathering in Orfordville and nearby towns

A social evening at a resident’s home drew a group including Emerson Kesler and wife, Gary. Allen Ross of Brodhead. Russell Bauman with James and Jeffrey. Arthur Hartwick of Juda. Robert Schilt and Thom as. Ronnie and Debbie Jo Clar no. Frances Brandt and Karen Brandenburg of Brodhead. Bidlingmaier, Miss Hauser, Neuenschwander, Mrs. Andrews, and Eli Arm strong from Winslow. They accompanied Miss Andrews to Chicago on Sunday.

Messrs Mmes Emerson Kesler Gary Orfordville Allen Ross Brodhead Russell Bauman James Jeffrey Arthur Hartwick Juda Robert Schilt Jon Thomas Ronnie Debbie Jo Clarno Frances Brandt Karen Brandenburg Bidlingmaier

Jordan WMF Guild Meets Thursday at Church

The Jordan WMF Guild will meet at 2 p m Thursday at the church. The cradle roll program will be given by Mrs Freeman Berg. Serving lunch will be Mmes Roy Kubly Ernest Kanzig Frank Larson and Lester Ellingson. Visitors are welcome.

Jordan Wmf Guild Freeman Berg Mmes Roy Kubly Ernest Kanzig Frank Larson Lester Ellingson

Mahlkuch Reunion Set for June 29 at Lincoln Park

The annual Mahlkuch reunion will be held at Lincoln Park in Monroe on Sunday June 29.

Lincoln Park Monroe

Girl Scout Troop 226 Court of Awards and Tea

Girl Scout Troop 226 held a Court of Awards and tea at Goetz Theater. Susan Goetz Barbara Gordon and Yvonne Grams wrote and presented a three act play for the player badge. First class badges awarded to multiple members. June 27 overnight campout planned. leaders Roy A. Speich and Phillip Gordon.

Goetz Susan Goetz Barbara Gordon Yvonne Grams Ruth Ann Sonnenberg Barbara Rasmussen Janice Plecity Donna Nafzger Glenda Kubly Carol Mitchell Miss Grams Deena Speich Miss Goetz Miss Gordon Campcraft Joyce Mallory Sandra Manos

City Kiwanis Members To Attend Convention

Mr and Mrs Herbert Ainsworth W I Carson W L Dodge Gerhard Steensrud and Arthur C Benkert plan to attend the 43rd Kiwanis International convention in Chicago from June 29 to July 2 Ainsworth is elections committee vice chairman Benkert assistant sergeant at arms and local club president The convention expects to draw over 16000 Kiwanis members and wives All sessions will be at the International Amphitheatre.

Herbert Ainsworth W. I. Carson W. L. Dodge Gerhard Steensrud Arthur C. Benkert Kiwanis International Chicago Ainsworth Benkert International Amphitheatre

Knowles Files Papers for Wisconsin Governor Bid

Lt. Gov War ren P. Knowles of New Richmond filed nomination papers for re election to the Wisconsin governorship. He was the first state constitutional officer to file for the September primary elections.

Monroe Man Appeals for Cards for Wounded Wisconsin Youth

Jesse R. Schwartz of Monroe requests letters and cards for 18 year old Philip Johnson injured in a fall from a Washington hotel window. Johnson, a Florence County youth, spent two weeks on the critical list but doctors say he will live. He is hospitalized at Casualty Hospital in Washington, D C.

Jesse R. Schwartz Monroe National Medical Center Bethesda Wisconsin Washington Philip Johnson Florence Florence County Philip Casualty Hospital Washington, D.C Schwartz Hester Schwartz 12Th Street Darlington Kantro Cheese Co Sheriff's Department

Flower Show Held By Brodhead Club

The Brodhead Garden Club hosted a flower show at the Richardson home yesterday afternoon. Over 50 members and guests attended as Mrs. Ross Peppers welcomed attendees. Judges Mrs Hahlen and Mrs Adam Fleek announced first places in four classes, including arrangements by Mrs Grace Hartman and Mrs Jessie Douglas.

Brodhead Leone Richardson Adam Fleck Fred Hahlen Frank Mauerman Fred Duckow Brodhead Garden Club Richardson Ross Peppers Hahlen Adam Fleek Grace Hartman Jessie Douglas

Tea Attendants Lead Elegant Garden Tea Event

Mrs. Porterfield, Mrs. Douglas, and Mr. Baumgartner hosted with Mrs. Peppers. Mmes Peppers and Frank Mauerman presided at the tea table as arrangements of mums and chrysanthemums enhanced the gathering.

Mmes E. D. Porterfield Jessie Douglas William Baumgartner Mrs. Peppers Mmes.Peppers Frank Mauerman

Rutsch and Goetz Win Oil Station Appearance Award

Donald Rutsch and James Goetz, owners of a Monroe area Standard Oil station, win the May award in the 8th annual appearance and cleanliness contest among 16 dealers. C. L. Figi presents. The three month contest covers station appearance rest rooms driveways and personal appearance. A grand champion dealer from Madison district earns a three day all expense trip to Chicago.

Donald Rutsch James Goetz Standard Oil Monroe C. L. Figi Madison Chicago

Asbestos Threats Weave Into Cloth From Rock

An unusual claim describes asbestos as a rock that can be split into threats woven into cloth. The statement emphasizes asbestos fibers in fabrics as a potential danger and calls for caution in handling the mineral.

Dairy herd records highlight Brown Swiss and Holstein yields

The report lists multiple Brown Swiss cows owned by John Schlappi of Browntown with two time milking and 305 day records, and Holsteins owned by H Otto Elmer Ralph Monticello and Will F Hartwig Monroe. Cows produced milk and butterfat totals with daily milking noted, including Elmer Brook Queen Homestead and Reka Homestead Guide. Additional entries cover Alfred Meier and Son and three Cow milkers in Rock Hill area with 293 day totals.

John Schlappi Browntown Idle Hour Arm Wanda Idle Hour Farm H. Otto Elmer Ralph Monticello Green County Elmer Brook Queen Reka Homestead Guide Will F. Hartwig Monroe Alfred Meier and Son Highway 59 Wilma Marie Rock Hill Julia M Marie Jane B Mae M

Milk production figures from Rock Hill youth

The report records dairy outputs for Neva M. of Rock Hill aged eight years and eight months, producing 10,101 pounds of milk at 4.25 percent with 429.19 pounds of fat, while another producer yielded 9,970.4 pounds milk at 4.28 percent and 426.87 pounds fat.

Neva M Rock Hill

Hazeltine Injured In California Baseball Game

Jada Times Special reports John Hazeltine a patient at the U S Naval Hospital in San Diego California with a jaw fractured in two places and unconscious after a second base collision while catching a fly ball. He will be hospitalized a month and seeks mail from friends.

Jada John Hazeltine U. S. Naval Hospital San Diego Calif

Clinton Kiwanis elects Rust secretary in Clinton

William Rust former city editor of The Monroe Evening Times was elected secretary of the newly organized Kiwanis Club at Clinton. Bruce Lucas was chosen president at last night’s organizational meeting. Gerhard Steensrud Monroe lieutenant governor Division II and E O Evans Monroe Kiwanian attended as official visitors.

William Rust Monroe Evening Times Kiwanis Club Clinton Bruce Lucas Gerhard Steensrud Monroe E. O. Evans

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily classifieds in The Times spotlight a range of bargains across sections. Readers can scan for sales, services, and notices, with multiple listings include items, prices, and contact details.

Times

President Re elected By Professional Women

Mrs. Mabel McClanahan of Appleton was re elected president of the Wisconsin Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at its 38th annual convention. Miss Pearl Kluge of Racine was chosen recording secretary and Miss Lucille Schott of Williams Bay was named treasurer.

Wausau Mabel McClanahan Appleton Wisconsin Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Pearl Kluge Racine Lucille Schott Williams Bay

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Dr. Gerol ESA Swiss Club Mrs. Chapman Geraldine Matzinger Lewis Schmidt Mrs Selected American Shares, Inc Cruttenden, Podesta & CO la Salle New York Stock Exchange Co. E. Mailander Parkview Ave Rockford, I Girl Scout News City Kiwanis Karl J. Gmur USN Franz Gmur Route 1 Cmdr Partee Crouch U. S. Naval Support Activity Naples Italy Brodhead Club Philco Bantam H.P Rutsch Ety Farm David Albright Elmer Stahlockers Spring Grove Hazeltine California Clinton Kiwanis Group Rust Bauman Postoffice College of Pharmacy Square Hippocrates B.C OWI Save! Penney’s PU SD pCa Verstile Plastic Service Penney Mary Proctor Shop Penney’s SAVE
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