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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1949

Page

3

Immanuel Church Welcomes Rev Orians Family at Reception

About 200 members of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church attend a welcome reception for new minister Rev. Howard L. Orians his wife Ardith and children Gordon and Ardith at the church parlors last evening. A program was led by Henry Kundert and others with music solos duets and a humorous declamation followed by a buffet luncheon and social time.

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Howard L. Orians Ardith Gordon Orians Milwaukee Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Henry Kundert Herman Stuessy Allan F. Barnard Kathryn Janet Mildred Krauss John Virgil Stauffacher Virginia Krauss Matt Stauffacher the Whistler Donald Heeren Dorothy Cavitte Sally Sue Wenger Clara ZumBrunnen Edna Mackey Charles Krueger H. B. Caradine Chester J. Goetz John Chambers Harold Whitehead Wsws Socie

Miss Flora Miller Weds Rev Landrum in Eastern Ceremony

Miss Flora McElwee Miller of Philadelphia married Rev. Dallas Davis Landrum, pastor of Monroe Union Presbyterian Church, in a 3 pm ceremony at Summit Presbyterian Church Philadelphia. Attendants included Mary Cash as matron of honor and Darrell Landrum as best man.

Flora McElwee Miller Philadelphia Dallas Davis Landrum Union Presbyterian Church of Monroe William McElwee Miller Teheran Iran Whitney Trousdale Summit Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia Mary Cash Darrell Landrum Elise Miller Margaret Miller Marguerite Dunn Deborah Bradley Sallie Smith Judy Ellis Robert Nicholson Feizollah Larady Sung-Chun Chun Stanton Wilson Benton Kline Jean Sandt Dallas Landrum Sterling Cole Ralph Ellis Chicago Nicholson Rochester Inn

Miss Lilla Goetz Weds Milwaukee Man in Darlington

Miss Lilla Goetz daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Goetz Darlington and Robert Gilbert Warnek son of Mr and Mrs George Warnek Milwaukee were married today at Holy Rosary Church Darlington Rev Anthony Young officiating The bride wore a white satin lace trimmed gown with red rose bouquet Best man was George Warnek and Gilbert Goetz was grooms man The couple plan a honeymoon trip to New York and Bermuda before settling in Milwaukee

Darlington Lilla Goetz Albert Goetz Robert Gilbert Warnek George Warnek Milwaukee Holy Rosary Church Anthony Young Mary Ellen McConnish Eileen Trestrail Gilbert Goetz Rita Gossner Margaret McConish Gertrude Trediti Joan Warens Rosalie Hostert Barbara Merriam Darlington High School University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Bell Telephone Co New York Bermuda

Miss Mary Durner Honored at Shower

A kitchen shower was held at the Lester H. Bishop home for Miss Mary Durner Milwau kee daughter of Mrs. Terry L. Durner and Russell Kundert. The wedding is set for June 26 at the Methodist church with Rev. Ralph K. Kofoed officiating. Co-hostesses were Misses Nancy Bishop and Jane Schoonover.

Lester H. Bishop 6Th Street Mary Durner Milwaukee Terry L. Durner 22Nd Avenue Russell Kundert Frank J.kundert 15Th Avenue Methodist Church Ralph K. Kofoed Nancy Bishop Jean Jane Schoonover Patsy Brunner Lyndon Station Marguerite Hinds Ruth Wenger Virginia Theiler William Wizenried

Friendly Neighbors Club Meet at Mahlkuch Home

The Friendly Neighbors club met at the Ralph Mahlkuch home on Route 2 Monroe Thursday afternoon with ten members present. Prizes went to Mrs Elmer Schwartzlow Mrs Herman Siegenthaler and Mrs Frederick Mahlkuch. Lunch was served by the hostess and a picnic was planned for July 31 at Riverside Park Janesville.

Malkuch Home Friendly Neighbors Club Ralph Mahlkuch Route 2 Monroe Elmer Schwartzlow Herman Siegenthaler Frederick Mahlkuch Riverside Park Janesville

Wedding Guests Travel From Illinois For Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Albert J Buri of Monroe and Mr and Mrs Frank Albright plan to visit Chicago this weekend to attend the wedding of their niece Margie Alderman Oswego Ill daughter of Harry and Mrs Alderman and Robert Allen.

Albert J. Buri Monroe Frank Albright Chicago Frank Westbrook Margie Alderman Harry Alderman Oswego Ill Robert Allen

Brown Town Women’s Guild hosts Broege farm reception

Mrs Carl Broege and daughter Marrietta hosted the Brown town Women’s Guild of Peace church at their farm home four miles south of South Wayne. Attending were Mrs William Meier, Mrs Fred Meier, Mrs Clifford Stixrood, Mrs Herman Krupke, Mrs Charles Rackow, T J Lacey and Ethel Olson.

Entertains Guild South Wayne Carl Broege Marrietta Browntown Women’s Guild of Peace Church Mmes William Meier Fred Meier Clifford Stixrood Herman Krupke Charles Rackow T. J. Lacey Ethel Olson

St Johns Church Plans Parents Night and Guests from Gold Coast

St Johns church Youth Fellowship hosts a parents night with a play on family life and a source game. Cast includes Sam Rubi Mrs C J Schwingel Afra Kneubuehl Jane Thompson and Nathan Andereck. Two Gold Coast students William Agble and Alex Ababio spoke at Mission House Plymouth about life at home and their future as agricultural missionaries.

Youth Fellowship of St. John’s Church Sam Rubi C. J. Schwingel Afra Kneubuehl Jane Thompson Nathan Andereck Rudolf Maurer Marion Signer Helen Locher Recreation Park Youth Fellowship William Agble Alex Ababio Gold Coast Mission House Plymouth

Club Takes Trip to Chicago by Charter Bus

Cadiz Circle Homemakers club traveled by chartered bus to Chicago on Wednesday for the Welcome Travelers program. They toured the Merchandise Mart Marshall Field's Field Museum and Maxwell Street and visited the Aragon theater. Members include Mmes. Howard Lueck John Augsburger Luther Larson Leonard Drye Ed Zimmerman Frank Walters Clark Keller Ernest Lueck Gayle Burring ton Elmer Foulker Harold Staley Melbourne Miller Robert Klemm William Hawthorne Merle Krebs Lottie Yost Glenn Lawyer Ellsworth Rosheisen Harold Stubbe Ken Kiemm Walter Kuebli Ina Butts Herman Bruegger Frank Stubbe Carl Sippel Pearl Cameron Roy Schroeder Arthur Hanson Jr Raymond Montgomery Alvin Bidlingmeier and Misses Kathryn Rhode Lois Mary Ritzmann.

Cadiz Circle Homemakers Club Chicago Merchandise Mart Marshal Fields Field Museum Maxwell Street Aragon Mmes Howard Lueck John Augsburger Luther Larson Leonard Drye Ed Zimmerman Frank Walters Clark Keller Ernest Lueck Gayle Burrington Elmer Foulker Harold Staley Melbourne Miller Robert Klemm William Hawthorne Merle Krebs Lottie Yost Glenn Lawyer Ellsworth Rosheisen Harold Stubbe Ken Kiemm Walter Kuebli Ina Butts Herman Bruegger Frank Stubbe Carl Sippel Pearl Cameron Roy Schroeder Arthur Hanson Jr Raymond Montgomery Alvin Bidlingmeier Kathryn Rhode Lois Mary Ritzmann

Mrs. C. J. Simmons Celebrates 89th Birthday in Albany

The 89th birthday anniversary of Mrs. C. J. Simmons, longtime Albany resident and former Washington township resident, was observed at the Fred Schmid home in Albany. A large cake and music by Mrs. Franc Benkert accompanied a gathering of relatives and friends from Albany Madison Hinsdale Monticello Orfordville Belleville and surrounding areas.

C. J. Simmons Albany Washington Township Fred Schmid Franc Benkert Hoyt Barney Gwendolyn Monroe Carl Simmons Joan Frankie Hinsdale Ill Emma Comstock Medora West Flora Simmons Madison Ernest J. Schlittler Monticello Ivan Schmid Ginger Lou Orfordville Bert Spangler Neva Wessel Marie Loeffel H. A. Erickson Walter Reasa Lynne Terry Fay W. Brewer Roger Kyle Miller Mariam Kathryn Gertrude Farrell Jacqueline Sharon Walter Zieglerr Jerry Belleville

Esther Rebekah Lodge Initiates Two Members

Mrs. Cleve Dinges and Miss Leah Maske were initiated into the Esther Rebekah lodge at an IOOF hall meeting. The charter was draped for Mrs. Ida Smith. A July 24 bus trip to the Odd Fellows home at Green Bay was planned, and delegate Mrs. Harry Schwartz reported on the Stevens Point assembly.

Cleve Dinges Leah Maske Esther Rebekah Lodge IOOF Ida Smith Odd Fellows Home Green Bay Harry Schwartz Rebekah Stevens Point Mmes Ernest Wenger Ernest Waeffler Clarence Benkert Emma Buehler

Jolly Workers Meet at Fuller Restaurant Winslow

The Joly Workers Homemaker club gathered at Fuller restaurant in Winslow for a dinner. In the afternoon they played 500 at Mrs. Carson Hunt’s Browntown home. A luncheon was served and plans were made for an all day drive and picnic in July.

Jolly Workers Joly Workers Homemaker Club Fuller Winslow Carson Hunt Browntown

Memorial Services Held at Loyalty Rebekah Lodge

Memorial services for past members were held Thursday at the Loyalty Rebekah lodge. Candles and flowers decorated the white draped altar while vocal music was provided by Mrs. John Meier and Mrs. Lloyd Retzlaff.

South Wayne Loyalty Rebekah Lodge John Meier Lloyd Retzlaff

Picnic outing of Monroe Methodist Youth Fellowship

Mrs. W. A. Chapman and Jay Chapman led 16 members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship on a picnic at Monroe Recreation Park Thursday evening in a community gathering.

Monroe South Wayne Mmes W. A. Chapman Jay Chapman Methodist Youth Fellowship Monroe Recreation Park

Demonstration Schools Planned at Month End

Two 4-H demonstration schools will be held the last week in June announced by county home agent Mamie Til lema. Demonstrations will occur Monday June 27 at New Glarus high school and Wednesday at Green County Normal school Monroe. Students Joyce Arnsmeier and Helen Stettler of Juda will teach proper and improper demonstration methods using Modern Soaps and Detergents as the discussion basis.

Mamie Tillema New Glarus High School Green County Normal School Monroe Joyce Arnsmeier Helen Stettler Juda

Funeral attendance for Alma Disch in Wisconsin

Relatives attended Alma Disch funeral in Madison on Thursday including Mrs Emil Blum Delores Margaret Carla and families. Burial services followed at the New Glarus cemetery with John Zweifel and the Blums including Ed Blum present.

Monticello Alma Disch Madison Emil Blum Delores Margaret Carla Henry V. Baebler Beth

Robeson’s Son to Wed in New York Ceremony

Paul Robeson Jr. 21 son of the renowned Negro baritone and Marilyn Paula Greenberg 21 of New York plan to marry tomorrow. Both are Cornell University graduates where Robeson starred in athletics.

Robeson New York Paul Robeson Jr Marilyn Paula Greenberg Marrie Cornell University

President Truman to reorganize executive branch

The article explains how Congress granted President Truman power to overhaul the executive branch. A Hoover Commission report spurred plans to prune duplication, consolidate agencies, and trim costs. Truman can proceed after 60 days if Congress does not block the plan.

James Marlow Washington Government Truman Congress William Howard Taft Taft Roosevelt Hoover Hoover Commission Mr. Truman Legislative Judiciary Courts

Today s Markets ivestoc

Chicago market report shows USDA salable hogs estimated at 2 300 with declines across weights. Cattle salable around 300 estimated. purchase figures show steers and heifers mostly 50 to 1.00 lower, bulls and stock cattle down 50 to 1.50. Early top for fed steers 29.50, late 28.75, with bulk good and choice steers 25.25 to 28.50 and various weight ranges priced across the spectrum.

Chicago USDA Oklahoma

Cooling Off Urged in Arab Jewish Peace Talks

The American representative on the Palestine conciliation commission urges a two month cooling off period for the deadlocked Arab Jewish peace conference as a pause in negotiations.

Washington Palestine Conciliation Commission

Sailor Visits Naples on USS Coral Sea

Gilbert G. Kleckner airman apprentice USN son of Mr and Mrs Clark Kleckner 2023 13th avenue has been on a ten day visit to Naples Italy as a crew member of the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea.

Naples Gilbert G. Kleckner USN Clark Kleckner 13Th Avenue Italy Coral Sea

Hindu Gods State Becomes Worldly in Indian Union

New York columnist describes Travancore and Cochin uniting under Indian rule while the god Padmanabha remains the true ruler of Travancore. He notes centuries of godly stewardship and fears of blasphemy as the maharajah swears allegiance to the Indian constitution.

New York India Travancore Cochin Maharajah New Delhi Padmanabha Far East

Twin Grove Notes and Visits Across Town

Ed Pinnow of Calif and Mr and Mrs Ray Pinnow from Brod Head visited J H Beightol. Oscar Walters and Henry Marty family were in Monroe. Glenn Bolender of Orangeville called on J M Boyer. Glenn Chambers and daughter of Beloit spent time with Floyd Chambers. J H Beightol and J M Boyer attended Kathryn Houlder funeral in Monroe and visited Augusta Maske and daughters. One theory links wedding ring finger to a vein to the heart.

Ed Pinnow Calif Ray Pinnow Brodhead J. H. Beightol Oscar Walters Henry Marty Monroe Glenn Bolender Orangeville J. M. Boyer Glenn Chambers Beloit Floyd Chambers Kathryn Houlder Augusta Maske

Monticello Social News Highlights From Mrs Curtis Page

Monticello residents share a week of visits and family time. Nurseries and summers plans pair with weddings and travel as H. S. Mattison funeral, Alma Disch death notices, and trips to Madison Milwaukee and Chicago frame the community activity.

India plans census with 400 million forms

New Delhi reports printing presses to churn out the first of nearly 400 million forms for the 1951 census. The census may start March 31 1951 with an estimated population around 340 million.

India New Delhi

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