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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1945

Page

3

Silver Anniversary Surprise for Fred and Wife Boesiger

Mr and Mrs Fred Boesiger of 718 20th avenue celebrated their silver wedding with a surprise open house yesterday co hosted by Mrs Fred Brawand Mrs Lena Augsburger and Mrs Emil Baumgartner The couple married in Browntown on June 19 1920 and have 150 relatives and friends attending the event

Fred Boesiger 20Th Avenue Fred Brawand Lena Augsburger Emil Baumgartner John Frey Otto Anderegg Basco Rose Alder

Kenton Paul Potts Honored At Birthday Party

Saturday birthday observance for Kenton Paul Potts marked his sixth year with a movie outing and gifts for the guest of honor. Attendees included Alan Bauman Gordon Stauffacher Morton Wittner Franklin Deininger Floyd Coplin Jr Kenneth Keel Gregory Zesch and Gerald Jacobs representing the Ladies aid of United Bechtolt church at 2103 12th street. Church women and friends are invited to attend and an officers election is planned.

Kenton Paul Potts Kenton Paul Alan Bauman Gordon Stauffacher Morton Wittner Franklin Deininger Floyd Coplien, Jr Kenneth Keel Gregory Z?esch Gerald Jacobs Ladies’ Aid of the United Bechtolt 12Th Street

Monroe Couple Weds in El Centro California

Miss Norma Regez daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Regez 1411 14th avenue and Sgt Carl William Musebeck marine air corps son of Mr and Mrs Carl W Musebeck Knoxville Tennessee formerly of Monroe were married at 5 pm Saturday in El Centro Rev Hayden S rs performed the double ring ceremony The bride wore a white gaberdine suit with pink accessories The couple will reside at 610 Holt El Centro after a brief honeymoon to Palm Springs He has served two and a half years in the marine corps with 16 months overseas in the Pacific and now instructs at the B and G school El Centro

Norma Regez Rudolph Regez 14Th Avenue Carl William Musebeck Marine Air Corps Carl W. Musebeck Knoxville Musebeck Barbara Worth Palm Spring Calif Holt el Centro Monroe High School Stephens College Columbia Sergeant Musebeck McCallie Military School Chattanooga Castle —— Military Lebanon

Birthday Dinner Honors Harold Haeft At Clinton Home

Harold Haeft was honored at a birthday party Sunday hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Dewey Haeft in Clinton. Former Browntown residents attended and sent signs while the day was spent socially. Attendees included Herbert Harvey of Monroe Mr and Mrs Marcus Dunlavy Mrs Ross Heller Beloit and Mrs Joe Matchell and daughters.

Harold Haeft Dewey Haeft Clinton Browntown Herbert Harvey Monroe Marcus Dunlavy Ross Heller Beloit Joe Matchell

Yass Club Picnic Held At Kings Woods Near Albany

The Yass club held a Sunday picnic at Kings Woods near Albany with Mrs. Sam Waelti and Mrs. Jack Boss as chairmen. Families from Monroe and nearby communities attended. activities included games, fishing, and boating. Present were Judy and Delores with Duane Pierce. many relatives and friends gathered despite some absences.

Yass Club Sam Waelti Jack Boss Kings Woods Albany Ray Dye Janice Bobby Albert Neuenschwander Jack Ross Kenneth George Neuenschwander Marie Norma Leon Rufer Fred Signer Monroe Leo Kundert Dakota Allie Wuetrich Betty Clario Glen Hasse

Anniversary Dinner Honors 25th Year For Johnsons

Mr and Mrs O N Johnson celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a 7 o clock dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Laverne E Deal. Guests from the Contract Couples club attended as the honorees received a purse of money in a silver basket and prizes were awarded at three contract tables.

Dutch Hollow Margaret Kuelling Virgil Kuehn Clark Dooley Wallace Feldt Laura Stauffacher Raymond Blumer Ruth Feldt Ruth Geigel Ben Feldt Laura Leo Stauffacher Roland Barth Ruth Kathleen Mardelle Elmer Virgil Kuehns Conrad Elmer Chester Stauffacher Gay Milham Macomb Til Frances Nickles Wichita Kas Earl Geigel Shirley Laverne E. Deal O. N. Johnson Contract Couples Club Robert E. Hardell Cc. A. Buck A. Huf Nat G. Preston A . Ruf C. A. Buck L. E Deal Harvey H. Holland

Private Purcell Honored at Byronfield Dinner

Pfc. Gerald Purcell on fur lough from Byronfield Texas was feted at a Sunday dinner hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Martin J. Purcell. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyer and sons Stevie and Jimmy, Harold Gavigan, Mrs. Gladys Lane and sons Argyle, and other Purcell family members. Afternoon visitors were Bernard Gavieau Arvie and Milton Knebel family.

Purcell Pfc Gerald Purcell Byronfield Tex Martin J. Purcell Charles Meyer Stevie Jimmy Harold Gavigan Gladys Lane Argyle Bernard E. Purcell Rosemary Billy Gerald Bernard Gavieau Arevie Milton Knebel Belmont

Miss Betty Swartout Weds William Kopplin in Beloit

Miss Betty Gene Swartout daughter of Mr and Mrs John Swartout of Brodhead and William Kopplin son of Mr and Mrs Otto Kopplin were married in Beloit at Immanuel Evangelical church in a simple ring ceremony conducted by Rev Alvin C Rahble. Miss Martha Gilbert and Lee Severson attended the couple.

Severson Gilbert Wedding In Beloit Church

Miss Martha Gilbert daughter of Mr and Mrs George Gilbert of Brodhead wed Lee C Severson son of Mr and Mrs Ole Severson of Beloit on Sunday at 1 30 pm in the Immanuel Evangelical church Rev Alvin C Rabehl performed a double ring ceremony The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs William Kopplin

Severson-Gilbert Martha Gilbert George Gilbert Brodhead Lee C. Severson Beloit Ole Severson Immanuel Evangelical Church Alvin C. Rabehl William Kopplin

Rialto Club Hosts Contract Bridge Night Prizes Awarded

Rialto Club members staged a contract bridge evening Saturday with two tables playing. Prizes went to Mrs. Ed Bayrhofer and Mrs. Alma Redman as refreshments were served to guests.

Rialto Club Herman Fritz Ed. Bayrhoffer Alma Redman

Auxiliary Meeting Tonight at Wisconsin Power and Light Club

The Women's Auxiliary of Wisconsin Power and Light meets at 8 this evening in the club rooms. Mrs. Alvin F. Bolgrien chairs refreshments and Mrs. E. R. Blair oversees entertainment.

Wisconsin Power and Light Company Alvin F. Bolgrien E. R. Blair

Annual Spring Reunion at Recreation Park

The Spring family held its annual reunion on Sunday at Recreation Park. A noon picnic dinner was served and the afternoon featured swimming socializing and games played.

Recreation Park

Clarno 4-H Club postpones social to June 29

The Clarno 4-H Club has postponed its June 22 social to June 29 due to members’ other plans.

Clarno 4-H

Farm machinery output soars to over one billion in 1944

Total U S production of farm machinery in 1944 valued at more than 1 080 000 000 dollars, compared with 552 000 000 dollars in 1929.

U. S

Bitter Election Seen in Britain

Britain faces a bitter election as Churchill's coalition parties feud over control. The caretaker government will govern until a new parliament convenes, with voters from Britain and servicemembers eligible to vote.

Britain London Europe Churchill Hyde Park House of Commons Labor New Commonwealth Party England Labor Party

Busy ness Booming For a Memphis Man

George W. Knox works as an outside salesman for an office equipment company at nine each morning. He also collects for a funeral home when possible, serves as receptionist until midnight, and handles ambulance and death calls by phone until eight the next morning. He also works as a ticket taker at the baseball park, filling in during afternoon games and one night a week.

Memphis George W. Knox Knox

Dutch War Bond Heroine Sells Most in County

Mrs. Theodora van Foreest, widow of Dutch Navy Com. Hendrick A. van Foreest, became blue star brigade county general after selling more Seventh War Loan bonds than any other person in Cattaraugus County N Y. She fled Batavia with five children in 1942, later reaching the United States where she continues war bond efforts.

Batavia Java Jonkheer Theodora van Foreest van Foreest Com Hendrick A. van Foreest Cattaraugus County N. Y Blue Star Brigade Nanning Nel Aad Herpert Machteld Recht Holland

Milwaukee Woman Questioned In Kenosha Foundling Case

A 21 year old Milwaukee County woman will be questioned by the Kenosha county district attorney today over the discovery of a nine day old baby girl found in a parked car in Kenosha on Friday. Police traced the suspect through a tag on the blanket in which the infant was wrapped.

Kenosha Milwaukee County Kenosha County

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