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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

3

Sonja Coplien and Edward Arnold Wed at Immanuel Church

Miss Sonja Lee Coplien and Edward Cable Arnold were married yesterday afternoon at 2 30 in Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church. Rev. Bernard Bartel officiated. The couple will honeymoon in Missouri and reside in Kansas City address. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd B Coplien and the groom the son of J D Arnold. The ceremony featured singing by Robert Keller and organist Loletta Roderick. A dinner for the wedding party and families followed at Swiss Wheel, with a reception for 2000 in church parlors. Out-of-town guests included J D Arnold, Mary LaVerne Arnold, and several families from nearby towns. They plan to live at 1211 9th Street after returning.

Missouri Edward Cable Arnold Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Bernard Bartel Arnold Sonja Lee Coplien Floyd B. Coplien 13Th Street J. D. Arnold Kansas City Robert Keller Loletta Roderick Mary LaVerne Arnold Sherry Lee Coplien Norine M. Quinlen Dawn Eaton Peggy Logeson Jimmy Sonderegger Floyd Coplien Jr Nathan Andereck LaVerne Allman Coralyn Rabe Royletta Dickson Janeen Wellenkotter Jane Thompson Karen Albright Mary LaVerne Messrs Mines Leon Blum Beloit Rudy Baumle Aurora Don Minneapolis Minn Green County Pre-Pak Co Clinton High School Clinton, Mo Navy Coplien Painting Co

Benkert Reunion Elects Floyd Asmus President

Floyd Asmus was elected president of the 30th annual Benkert family reunion held yesterday at Recreation Park Route 3. Other officers named were Roy Speich vice president Mrs Arthur P Benkert secretary and Mrs Will H Blum treasurer. One hundred sixty one members from 54 families attended with guests from Reed City Mich and several Wisconsin towns including Monroe Brodhead and New Glarus.

Floyd Asmus Benkert Recreation Park Roy Speich Arthur P. Benkert Will H. Blum Monroe Reed City Mich Messrs Mmes Edwin Benkert Joe Hi. Benkert Carl Auel A. P. Benkerts Josef J. Benkerts Peoria Warren Madison Middleton Stoughton Belleville Brodhead New Glarus Monticello Juda Martintown

Miss Helen McGowan Weds Ralph Johnson in Yellowstone Church

Miss Helen Marie McGowan and Ralph Leland Johnson married in Yellowstone Lutheran church Blanchardville with Rev. M A Sorenson officiating. Attendants wore mint green and pink carnation bouquets, a reception followed, couple to reside in Wiota after a short wedding trip.

Miss McGowan Ralph Leland Johnson Yellowstone

Miss Blackford Feted Before July 1 Wedding

Rani Jo Stencel and Jeannette Stuessy hosted a bridal shower for Ruth Ann Blackford. Miss Blackford is to wed Frank J. Lenz on July 1.

Miss Blackford Brodhead Rani Jo Stencel Jeannette Stuessy Ruth Ann Blackford Frank J. Lenz

Sandra Lee Schwers and John Gerald Anderson Wed in Rice Lake

Miss Sandra Lee Schwers of Rice Lake and John Gerald Anderson of Cumberland were married Saturday night at Bethany Lutheran Church Rice Lake Reverend J C Stoltenberg officiated The couple will reside on Route 1 Cumberland The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with lace cap veil and carried a family linen handkerchief The ceremony included Ruth Oberg as soloist and Wanda Harden as organist A reception for 175 followed in church parlors With guests from multiple Wisconsin towns and Minneapolis The couple plan a Canada wedding trip before settling in Cumberland

Monticello Sandra Lee Schwers E. V. Schwers Rice Lake John Gerald Anderson Elmer R. Anderson Route 1 Cumberland Bethany Lutheran Church J. C. Stoltenberg Ruth Oberg Wanda Kay Harden Lucy Sheffer Coralyn Krajeck Evansville Elwood Schwers Jr John Harden Roger Anderson Raymond Voegels Janesville Florin Anderson Gene Anderson Mrs. Schwers Nancy Agen Elaine Wampfler Virginia Scott Mary Dorcey Teryl West Lucille Kringle Polly Mark Marlene Netz Sonya Lodahl Galesburg Sterling Orangeville Rock City Monroe New Glarus Barron Minong Minneapolis Canada Mrs. Anderson Cumberland High School Anderson Farms

Miss Stietz Honored At Family Gathering

A family picnic at Mrs. Henry Stietz home Route 3 honored Miss Rose Stietz home on vacation from St Catherine’s Convent Racine. Eighty three persons attended including Joseph and Henry Stietz families Edward Stietz Gille Winslow Wand Knudson Gille Karis Ertner Dunlavy Rockford Waelti Drye Gille Stockton Beloit many relatives from Gratiot Freeport Juda Monroe and South Wayne.

Henry Stietz Route 3 Rose Stietz St. Catherine’s Convent Racine Messrs Mmes Joseph Stietz Edward Stietz Donald Gille Debra Carl Gille Roy Winslow Joseph Wand Clarence Knudson Henry C. Gille Leslie Winslow Lavern Stietz George Wand James Charles David Susan Knudson Gratiot Joseph Ertner South Wayne Mines Leonard Karis Freeport John Dunlavy Blanchardville Edward Gille Rockford Ambrose Waelti Juda Charles Drye Lena Robert Gille Stockton Edward Phillips Beloit Daniel Gerber Deborah Shirley Knudson Jeanne Winslow Mary Lucille Stietz Monroe

Gleaners Class to Meet at Mrs Bear Home

The Gleaners Class of the First Methodist church will meet tomorrow night at 1410 10th Street hosted by Mrs. W G Bear. Assisting are Mrs. Roy Rottler Mrs. E R Blair and Miss Anna Stauffacher with Mrs. Edgar Jacobs leading devotions.

Gleaners First Methodist Church W. G. Bear 10Th Street Roy Rottler E. R. Blair Anna Stauffacher Edgar Jacobs

Evelyn Johnson Marries Lawrence Berget in Lutheran Rites

Miss Evelyn Marie Johnson and Lawrence Francis Berget wed at Jordan Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. officiated by Rev. Robert J. Vevne. Bride wore satin lace gown with train. groom is son of Chester Berget. Reception followed in church parlors. couple to honeymoon in Canada and reside in South Wayne.

Jordan Lutheran Church Evelyn Marie Johnson Morgan Johnson Woodford Lawrence Francis Berget Chester Berget South Wayne Robert J. Vevne Lenita Johnson Love Dorothy Johnson Evelyn Gordee Virginia Roosh Clarice Berger Delores Lauper Roger Berger Norman Ralph Johnson Robert Larson Harold Johnson Bill Lauper Clarence Broege Alice Wickey Caroline Jones Lorraine Wigdahl Janice Berger Janet Berger Albany Madison Browntown Beloit Freeport Rockton Canada Berger South Wayne High School Green County Teacher's College Mud Hollow

Jaycees and Jaycettes Plan Social at Dr Stiles Home

Members of the Jaycees and Jaycettes will host a social at Dr Frank Stiles residence 1329 25th avenue at 6 p m tomorrow Entertaining will be Dr John H Usher and Robert H Rieder the mountaineers New officers of the Jaycees will be installed during the event.

The Jaycees Jaycettes Frank Stiles 25Th Avenue John H. Usher Robert H. Rieder Mountaineers

Miss von Allmen and Casper Ott wed in St John’s Church

Miss Therese von Allmen daughter of Mr and Mrs Hans von Allmen of 2103 9th Street became the bride of Casper Ott of Tillamook Oregon son of Mrs Margaret Ott of Meiringen Switzerland in St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church Saturday night Rev Paul Kehile officiated The bride wore Chantilly lace and tulle gown with a lace jacket The bouffant skirt featured pleated tulle framed by scalloped lace A seed pearl veiled bonnet completed her attire A reception followed in church parlors with gifts seating and cake attendants named, lists of relatives and a long roster of nearby towns and schools referenced The Ott family and Monroe Illinois Orangeville Illinois and Chicago guests attended The couple’s future plans and residence not specified.

Therese von Allmen Hans von Allmen 9Th Street Casper Ott Tillamook Ore Margaret Ott Meiringen Switzerland St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Paul Kehile Donald Ruf Orangeville Ruf Ernest Thommen Fritz Wenger Monroe Werner Ott Walnut Ill Ernest Ammon Henry Schild Fred Aebersold Chicago Ben Blaser Dorleen Helen Krattiger Jean Wuthrich Jean Halverson Esther Schwartz Rose Ammon Lucille Alston Elsa Rattin Brodhead Monticello Brooklyn New Glarus Albany Clarno Darlington Belleville Browntown Reedsburg Woodford Mt. Horeb Cedarville Stockton Rock City Rock Grove Dakota Winslow Zearing Ott Monroe High School

Route 1 Box 37 Tillamook Residence Detail

Following a trip through the western states they will live on Route 1 Box 37 in Tillamook. The note places a future address in Tillamook after travel through several western states.

Tillamook Box 37

Lynn Ann Severson Baptized at St John’s Church

Infant Lynn Ann Severson daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Severson of 1304 9th Street was baptized yesterday at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church after the worship service Rev Paul C Kehle officiated Sponsors were Mr Ben Easter Argyle and Mrs Easter also from Argyle A dinner followed at the Severson home Out of town guests included Mrs Clara Severson of Argyle and Mrs Sheldon Hanson of Rockford

Lynn Ann Severson Victor Severson 9Th Street St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Paul C. Kehle Ben Easter Argyle Severson Clara Severson Sheldon Hanson Rockford

Madison Socials Recap Names in Local Notices

A list of residents from Madison and surrounding areas appears, naming Mrs. Bert Hunt Hagen and several others including Miss Heise Baraboo and Mr. Sanford Mayhew of Platteville. The notices include Helen Herman Sheboygan and Alta Tochterm an Alexander Milwaukee, with families from Sun Prairie Oconomowoc Stoughton and beyond.

Jeanette Anderson) Brewster Stoughton

Former Monroe Teachers Hold Reunion

A reunion of former Monroe teachers and guests took place yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce M. Blum. F. L. Kohli and T. R. Holyoke led the event as organizers. This marked the second reunion in four years with plans for the 1958 gathering led by Mrs. Dorothy Huber and Misses Esther Heise and Betty Ruggles. Attendees included multiple Monroe residents and their relatives, such as the Schuetze, Jacobs, Kohli, and Blum families, among others.

Monroe Bruce M. Blum Mmes F. L. Kohli T. R. Holyoke Dorothy Huber Esther Heise Betty Ruggles Edwin W Helen Spenser) Schuetze Barbara Frederic Helen Smith Henry Smith Edna Mackey Grace Byers Hannah Bindschaedler George Muriel Petersen Jacobs Karen George Jr Cramer Houser Rebecca Alvin Rabehl Charles R. Kohli Nellie Kohli F. L Enen Brainerd Blum Emilie

Monroe Class of 1926 Holds 30 Year Reunion

The Monroe high school Class of 1926 observed its 30th anniversary with 42 members and 30 guests at the American Legion home. Laurence Courtney of Janesville presided as master of ceremonies as members identified themselves and shared addresses and occupations.

Monroe High School American Legion Laurence Courtney Janesville Mirs. M. J. Gonstead Courtney Clarence Schultz Harold A. Leuenberger William J. Wartenweiler John Thomm Arleigh Mitchell Mmes. Gonstead Leland A. Kubly Elmer J. Trickel

Two Students Named Co Valedictorians In Class Reunion Plan

The graduates Trickel and another student share valedictorian honors. The class schedules a reunion in five years to celebrate the milestone and maintain ties among classmates.

Trickel

Three Infants Baptized at Monticello Church

Three infants were baptized during Sunday morning worship at Zwingli Evangelical and Reform church by Rev. A. R. Achtemeier. Susan Rene Schultz daughter of Gordon and Inez Schultz Linda Rae Krupke daughter of Wesley and Muriel Krupke Kathy Ann Bernet daughter of Alvin and Gladys Bernet.

Monticello A. R. Achtemeier Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church Susan Rene Schultz Gordon Schultz Linda Rae Krupke Wesley Krupke Kathy Ann Bernet Alvin Bernet

Blast Injures Three In Tomahawk Cottage Explosion

An explosion wrecked a new cottage in Tomahawk Saturday night sending three people to the hospital with extensive burns. Conrad Kubina, 36, Naperville Jr. owner of the cottage, and two others William H. Stone, 15, Tomahawk, and William B., 41, were treated.

Conrad Kubina Naperville, Jr William H. Stone Tomahawk Wiliam B

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

A daily look at The Times classifieds highlights notable prices and items for sale across categories. Readers find deals on household goods, vehicles, and local services with emphasis on affordability and quick transaction potential.

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Sonja Coplien Edward Arnold Immanuel Church Isabel Roberta Templeton Joseph O’brien St. Rose Catholic Church Robert Templeton Ezra Summers O’brien Albany High School Goldenrod Creamery Schmitz Helen Marie McGowan Yellowstone Lutheran Church M. A. Sorenson William K. Johnson Viola C. R. McGowan Grace Nelson Mary Burmeister Joan Anderson Marcus Wahl Bernard McGowan Russell Hauser John Granberg Robert Putnam Robert McGowan Robert Montgomery Emma Hanson Laura Larson Shirley Ronaldt Leo McGrath Wiota Blanchardville High School Blanchardville Co-op Co Argyle High School Miss Stietz LaVerne Mau Mary Ann Gordon Hersel Raphael Daly 7Th Street Miss Mau Structo Co Stover Tank Co Evelyn Johnson Lawrence Berget Miss von Allmen St. John’s Church Crosley Crosley Electric University of Wisconsin Mary Hein William Hein Jane Ten Eyck Lloyd Ten Eyck Paul Kathryn Sickinger Neubauer Marian Montieth Monticello Church Robert E Zuercher Agency the Commercial & Savings Bank Barbara Brown Wisconsin Alice Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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