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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1945

Page

3

Social Events Honor Eddie Loeffel

Marine Pfc Eddie Loeffel honored at a dinner hosted by his brother in law and sister at Monroe route 2. He served 17 months overseas with the 4th division and was wounded twice in Saipan and Iwo Jima. He reports to Camp Peary Virginia July 1. Attendees include multiple local families and relatives from Evansville Albany Brodhead and Monroe.

Eddie Loeffel Pfc Lester A. Witt Monroe Marine Loeffel 4Th Division Saipan Iwo Jima Camp Peary John D. Golz Rollin Golz Arthur Lange Vern Krause Evansville Henry Elmer Brooklyn Orrie Kreuse Mary Loeffel Delbert Krause Albany John Loeffel Chester Ladwig

Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Sylvia Moritz at Monroe Club

A spring pre-nuptial shower was held at Monroe Country Club last evening honoring Miss Sylvia Moritz ahead of her June 25 wedding to W T Thayer. Co-hostesses included Mrs Glen H Kubly Mrs Wilbur E Deininger Mrs Paul Dannerbeck and Miss Margaret Kundert.

Monroe Country Club Sylvia Moritz W. T. Thayer Glen H. Kubly Wilbur E. Deininger Paul Dannerbeck Margaret Kundert Morgan Erickson Clarence W. Lengacher Emma Moritz

Weekend visitors honor Arlene Disch in New Glarus

Arlene Disch, New Glarus, received visitors over the weekend while recovering from injuries from a recent car accident. Among the guests were Mrs. Fred Bon Walter Zeller Reynolds and spouse, Mr. and Mrs. Paulson and Donna, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Disch, Mrs. Barbara Disch, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Elmer, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arnandson, Richard, Mrs. Clif ford Webber and children, Mrs. Rufenacht, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Disch, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Updike and family, Miss Dorothy ee and Miss Katherine Itten, Rob and Richard Legler, Arthur Brandt and Delmar Arn.

Arlene Disch New Glarus Miss Disch Fred —. Bon Walter Zeller and Reynolds Note Paulson Donna Fred Disch Barbara Disch Jacob Elmer Robert Arnandson Richard Clifford Webber Rufenacht Chester Disch Eugene Updike Dorothy Ee Katherine Itten Rob Richard Legler Arthur Brandt Delmar Arn

Blum Family Anniversary Celebration Reported

Mr and Mrs Louis Blum were honored at a wiener roast with cake and games. Attending couples included Mr and Mrs Jene Mee, Mr and Mrs El mon Blum and son Harold, Mr and Mrs Ivan Blum and son Ronald, and Mr and Mrs Louis Blum and family.

Louis Blum Jene Meee Elmon Blum Harold Ivan Blum Ronald

Birthday party honors Jackie Holverson with gifts

A Sunday gathering at the John Holverson home in South Wayne honors Jackie on his seventh birthday. Guests included Judy, Mrs. Ervin Bergum, Teddy and John, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Olson, Shirley and Oscar, and Mr. and Mrs. John Holverson with Jackie, Judy and Jimmy Juda.

John Holverson Judy Jackie Ervin Bergum Teddy John Jesse Olson Shirley Oscar South Wayne Jimmy Juda

Zeta Chapter Meeting Details Report

Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its regular meeting last evening. Miss Lois Fritsch introduced the program while Miss Bernice Holsapple reviewed a section on travel etiquette. Hostesses Harriet Sacker and Ione Peterson served refreshments.

Zeta Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Lois Fritsch Bernice Holsapple Dees Harriet Sacker Ione Peterson

Pinnow Reunion Holds 17th Annual Gathering at Recreation Park

The 17th Pinnow reunion was held Sunday at Recreation Park with a noon picnic for 100 guests. A brief business meeting re-elected all officers: Oscar Pinnow president and Mrs. Donald Gibson secretary-treasurer. Committees were named and next year’s reunion set for Recreation Park.

Pinnow Recreation Park Oscar Pinnow Donald Gibson Clayton Roby Lee Hall Chester Pinnow Fred Pinnow Elmer Whitehead Elmer Roderick Ray Pinnow

Mrs Rouse Honored At Eugene Luncheon For Retirement

Mrs Alta Rouse retiring county superintendent of schools was feted at a Monday noon luncheon in the Eugene hotel. The gift was presented by members of the southwestern group of county superintendents who later met in her office. Attending were Kurt Schoenoff Sauk Paul Gleiter Lafayette Harry Hanson eastern Dane Mrs Lillian Ellis Iowa Robert W Ostrander Grant Winston Brown Waukesha president of the state group Earl Anderson Richland and Blanche Losinski western Dane.

Rouse Alta Rouse Eugene Kurt Schoenoff Sauk County Paul Gleiter Lafayette County Harry Hanson Eastern Dane Lillian Ellis Iowa County Robert W. Ostrander Grant County Winston Brown Waukesha County Earl Anderson Richland County Blanche Losinski Dane County

Melody Lee christened in Woodford Methodist Church

The five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gay Wellenkotter Woodford was christened Melody Lee at Sunday services in the Woodford Methodist church with Rev W C Snow officiating Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Albert Schulthess Attending were Mrs Rosetta Wellenkotter and Harold Swanson of Janesville

Gay Wellenkotter Woodford Melody Lee Methodist Church W. C. Snow Albert Schulthess Rosetta Wellenkotter Wm Dee Na Harold Swanson Janesville

Hauser Bound Over in Wisconsin Child Father Charge

Clifford Hauser, a farmhand on the Melvin Blumer farm in Washington township, was bound over to Green County Court after a complaint by a 17 year old girl. He is charged with being the father of her child. At the Monday preliminary hearing he was released on a $1000 bond and the case bound over for fall county court trial.

Wisconsin Clifford Hauser Melvin Blumer Washington Township Hauser Justice Court

Gruenberg on furlough from service in Europe

Gruenberg Corporal Helmuth Gruenberg of 1321 14th Street is spending a 30 day furlough with his mother Mrs Mary Gruenberg after lengthy service in Europe. He will visit at home then proceed to a redistribution center for further orders.

Hardell Pvt Robert E Har dell June selectee stationed at Camp Gordon

Hardell Pvt Robert E Har dell is a June selectee now stationed at Camp Gordon Georgia according to word received by his parents Mr and Mrs Robert E Hardell.

Herrli V E Day Hero Helps Ready Planes for Action

S/Sgt. John Herrli of Brodhead works with air service command to prepare combat planes and gear for immediate use. Son of Mr and Mrs Carl Herrli senior, he joined the service in January 1941 and has spent two years overseas. Prior work at Barber Coleman in Rockford.

Herrli John Herrli Brodhead Carl Herrli Air Service Command Germany Herrii Barber Coleman Company Rockford

Kolander Private Returns From Furlough

Kolander Private John Kolander ends a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Ben Kolander Juda and returns to his base at Fort Francis E Warren Wyoming this week.

Kolander John Kolander Ben Kolander Juda Ft. Francis E. Warren Wyo

Kolander-Set Leaves on Furlough Visit

Floyd Kolander, who has been visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kolander, has left for Greenier field New Hampshire after a 25 day furlough following service in Greenland.

Kolander Floyd Kolander Ben Kolander Greenier Field New Hampshire Greenland

Pvt. Russell Neuenschwander on 15 day furlough

Private Russell Neuenschwander is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Neuenschwander on Monroe route 3. He is on a 15 day furlough from Ft McClellan Alabama and will report to Camp Shelby Mississippi at the end of the leave.

Neuenschwander Russell Neuenschwander Ernest Neuenschwander Monroe Ft. McClellan Ala Camp Shelby Miss

Reese Pvt Eugene W Reese Transferred to Camp Gordon

Reese Pvt Eugene W Reese son of Mr and Mrs E W Reese Monroe has been transferred from the induction center at Ft Sheridan Ill to Camp Gordon Ga.

Stuckey Family Reunites with Lt. Robert Stuckey

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stuckey of New Glarus returned from Madison where they met their son Lt. Robert Stuckey who has come home from duty in the Pacific area.

Stuckey W. J. Stuckey New Glarus Madison Robert Stuckey Pacific

Van Houten Returns to Harlingen After Short Leave

Harry Van Houten returns to Harlingen Texas after a 15 day fur lough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Van Houten Monticello and friends and relatives here.

van Houten Harry van Houten Harlingen Tex John van Houten Monticello

Green County Breeders Association Adds Two Employees

The Green County Breeders association expands its staff with Miss Etha Discher as clerk-typist and Arnold Solstad as field technician and inseminator. Solstad, a River Falls Teachers college graduate, served as a vocational agriculture teacher, left the armed forces with an honorable discharge in March, then completed a state university field school course in Madison. Dr. A. C. Kelman, Kansas State college alumnus, becomes supervisor.

Green County Breeders Association

Praise For Times Victory Edition From Daryl Flannery

A reader commends The Times Victory edition for comprehensive service coverage of Green county service members. He notes his sister Patricia H Flannery served in the Waves and asks that her name be added to the honor roll, requesting this be relayed to Green county veterans service officer Earl Dockhorn.

Daryl Flannery Green County Patricia H. Flannery the Waves Earl Dockhorn Veterans’ Service

Named Divisions To Take Permanent Control in Reich

Eight battle tested U S divisions will form the permanent occupation force in the American zone of Germany. The 82nd Airborne and the First Fourth Armored divisions along with the First Third Ninth 29th and 36th Infantry divisions are named to duty. The 82nd, now at Neufchateau France, will move to Berlin within 36 hours to assume the role once planned for the Second Armored division.

Paris U. S North Africa Reich Occupied Germany Army of Occupation 82Nd Airborne 82Nd Neufchateau France Berlin

Veterans Hope for Continued Units Despite Discharges

The article notes many veteran members of the outfits hold bitter memories and will stay in ranks despite potential early discharge points. Command structures remain largely intact with several veterans unlikely to be friendly toward Germans.

Want Ad Prompt Turns Into Quick Sales Pitch

A brief notice asks readers if they have items to sell and suggests using a want ad to reach buyers quickly. The item lists are not specified and no asking price is provided.

Changes In Regulations On State Milk Audit

Two public hearings will consider changes in state milk auditing regulations this month. Milton Button, director of the state department of agriculture, said the law requires audit costs to be deducted from payments to farmers. The hearings are at 2 p.m. June 25 in the state capitol public hearing room and at 2 p.m. June 26 in the Milwaukee county courthouse. fluid milk producers associations are expected to suggest changes for the new rules.

Madison Milton Button State Department of Agriculture State Capitol Ile Milwaukee County Button Fluid Milk Producers

Railroads Hit With $4.79 Million Tax Assessments

Secretary of state reports 1944 tax assessments totaling 4,790,608 against railroads. Rail lines including Chicago and Northwestern and Milwaukee Road carry large shares. Other firms taxed include Railway Express Agency and Pullman Company. Total railroad tax bill this year stands at 4,671,891 with $209,159,500 assessed valuation.

Madison Secretary of State’s Office Railway Express Agency Pullman Company Western Union Chicago and Northwestern Road Milwaukee Road

Pfc. Donald Bloom Wounded Again in South Pacific

Pfc. Donald C. Bloom of Monroe has been wounded in action for the second time. He was previously wounded in November 1944 at Leyte and is now injured while serving in the south Pacific. His condition is described as progressing as well as can be expected. the nature of his wounds is not known.

Donald C. Bloom Monroe Bloom Leyte South Pacific

Push for Speedup In Chicago Truck Industry

Government moves to end Chicago truck strike with 1,700 seized lines under OD T control. Army chief says victory inevitable as 3,500 troops arrive to augment security and load essential freight. Thousands of drivers walkout over wage hour decision, crippling operations. 400 soldiers operate seized trucks to move foodstuffs war materials and merchandise.

Chicago Ellis T. Longenecker Office of Defense Transportation United States Army War Labor Board ODT

Sunday Visitors Highlight Monroe Area Attendances

Sunday visitors gathered in Monroe and nearby towns as residents hosted guests from Beloit Freeport and other localities. Families including the Tomlinsons McGuires Swiggums and Binger Erickson Hurd combined for meals and casual calls.

Local Residents Return From South Pacific

Browntown Miss E Leah Tomlinson and Col Clifford Swiggum arrived home from the south Pacific Sunday and will spend time with relatives. Mr and Mrs Myron H Hurd Freeport spent the weekend with Thomas Tomlinson and family and Mr and Mrs B W Binger. Mr and Mrs R E Erickson.

Clifford Swiggum South Pacific Myron H. Hurd Freeport Thomas Tomlinson B. W. Binger R. E. Erickson

F Ride: RAF Delivers F Treatment Packs for Famine

The Royal Air Force speeds aid to famine zones with pre digested food packets designed for starving victims unable to digest regular meals. The dedicated "F" treatment packs aim to save lives in liberated areas.

London Royal Air Force

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