Social Events Highlight Monroe Vacation Bible School
Mrs. Herman Legler named 1954 Vacation Bible School chairman as 320 students attended the Monroe Bible school which closed yesterday. An open house for mothers was held at several churches and a program presented at the Methodist church. The sixth and junior high grades held a picnic at Recreation park with offerings to support Indian Mission work and Frank Laubach literacy campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Immanuel, Grace
St. John’s
Methodist Church
Recreation Park
Wisconsin
Frank Laubach
Commission On Education
Monroe Council of Churches
Coyla Cox
Bethel Eub Church
Adrian Babler
R. H. Richardson
Russell J. Myers
Paul J. Gibson
John C. Purdy
Charles Chase
Rhea Schadt
Mary Ann Schiedegger
Mmes
Robert Trumpy
Cayla Cox
Harold Kading
Carol Ridnour
Jean Sacker
Judith Frey
Floyd Chambers Plans Open House for 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Chambers of Route 1 Juda invite relatives and friends to an open house June 27 from 2 to 5 p m at their son John’s home 2203 11th Street to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They wed June 22 1904 at the Rockford Methodist parsonage. They farm near Twin Grove on 26 acres with livestock and keep busy. Their family includes two sons John Monroe Glen and two daughters Mrs Thomas McMillan Bloomfield NJ and Mrs DeWitt Backus Inglewood CA and three granddaughters. Mrs Chambers is daughter of Lee Stephenson and Rachel Randall Stephenson. He was born near Twin Grove son of William and Elizabeth Roger Chambers. He has a brother Clyde and two sisters Mrs Will Miler and Mrs Ralph Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Chambers
Juda
John
11Th Street
Ethel Stephenson
Rockford
Monroe
Glen
Beloit
Thomas McMillan
Bloomfield
N. J
DeWitt Backus
Inglewood
Calif
Chambers
Lee
Rachel Randall Stephenson
Frank Treat
J. C. Penney
Jay
Mr. Chambers
Twin Grove
William
Elizabeth Roger Chambers
Clyde
Will Miler
Clinton
Ralph Weaver
Minneapolis
Past Officers Honored At Esther Rebekah Lodge Meeting
Past Noble Grands and officers were feted with corsages made from garden roses by Mrs. Ray R Finch and Miss Barbara Blackbourn. The lodge reported on the Rebekah Assembly in Oshkosh June 13 to 16 and voted to suspend meetings in July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Rebekah Lodge
Ray R. Finch
Barbara Blackbourn
Grace Schroeder
Rosa A. Zuercher
Katherine E. Bowell
Helen Altman
Marie Geigel
Mmes
Louisa Ruegger
E. M. Deininger
Frank G. Deininger
Ralph Ellis
W. C. Maske
Lee E. Smith
Chester Tobin
Albert Reberli
Rebekah
Oshkosh
Ellis
Tobin
Fred Rieder
Mmes. Rieder
Victor Marean
Stella Prechel
Potluck Supper Set By Auxiliary Monday
The Wisconsin Power and Light Co. auxiliary will host a potluck supper at 6 15 p m Monday in Recreation Park shelterhouse. Hostesses are Mrs. Robert Kitto Mrs. Arthur Nondahl Mrs. Robert Hayes and Mrs. Roy Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Recreation Park
Robert Kitto
Arthur Nondahl
Robert Hayes
Roy Beach
Sam Baileys Honored At Farewell Parties
A series of farewell parties honored Mr. and Mrs. Sam L. Bailey as they plan to manage a northern Wisconsin lake resort. The Pleasant Evening Homemakers Club hosted a dinner and presented a gift, with attendees including Mrs. Schwerin and Mrs. Maddrell. Montgomery Ward employees also held a dinner and gave a gift, and the Square Dance Club hosted a farewell at August Burgi’s home with a potluck and a presented gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam L. Bailey
Bailey
Wisconsin Lake
Pleasant Evening Homemakers Club
Leon Holcomb
Harvey Hartwig
Gordon Penniston
Orlean Wahl
Janet Schultz
Earl Webster
Ruth Hanson
Phyllis Shippy
Square Dance Club
August Burgi
21St Street
Messrs
Mmes
Ralph Werkheiser
Allen Buss
Herbert D. Goecks
Leuenberger Weds Darrell Piette in Beloit Church
Monticello couple Lillian Leuenberger and Darrell Piette married on June 12 at St. Thomas Catholic Church Beloit. Rev. Thomas A O Reilly officiated a nuptial mass. Bride, daughter of the late Rudy Leuenberger, and groom, son of Henry Piette, plan residence in Monticello area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Darrell Piette
St. Thomas Catholic Church
Beloit
Thomas A. O'Reilly
Lillian Leuenberger
Rudy Leuenberger
Henry Piette
Kewaunee
Jean Greve
Donald Piette
Donavan Best
Monticello High School
J. M. Harden
Kewaunee High School
Oshkosh State College
Army Air Force
Rebekah Lodge Fetes Anniversary Couples
Two couples mark milestone weddings at the Loyalty Rebekah Lodge meeting in South Wayne IOOF hall. Mr and Mrs John Doyle celebrate 50 years and Mr and Mrs William Shager 25. A program featured Mrs Lillian Schlim Mrs Florence Tuller Mr and Mrs Casper Maurer Mr and Mrs Merlyn Williams with a quartet Roy Crago and Fred Broge. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
South Wayne
John Doyle
William Shager
Lillian Schlim
Florence Tuller
Casper Maurer
Merlyn Williams
Roy Crago
Fred Broge
Miss Ruth Gempeler To Wed Kermit Marty
Miss Ruth Evelyn Gempeler of Madison will wed Kermit L. Marty of Argyle this evening in the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church at New Glarus with Rev. A R Achtemier officiating. Attendants include Emilie Gempeler, Gladys Mae Buehl, Phyllis Foley. Groom’s attendants are Woodrow Marty, Ralph Gempeler, Richard Voegels. ushers Gardner Marty and Robert Reuter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ruth Evelyn Gempeler
Madison
Fred E. Gempeler
Kermit L. Marty
Argyle
Floyd Marty
Evangelical and Reformed Church
New Glarus
A. R. Achtemier
Emilie Gempeler
Gladys Mae Buehl
Phyllis Foley
Woodrow Marty
Ralph Gempeler
Richard Voegels
Garland Marty
Robert Reuter
Schwerin Anniversary Observed With Party
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schwerin observed their 40th wedding anniversary on June 16. A party Thursday evening honored the couple as friends brought baskets of food and a gift. The group played four tables of bass and attendees included Mrs. Robert Holcomb Sr. Mrs. John Elmer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Elmer Schwerin
Robert Holcomb Sr
John Elmer
Fred Hammerly
Joe Blumer
William Pagel
E. A. Bently
William Spring
Dave Brink
Barn Dance Planned at Pavilion Tonight
Shirley Leopold, chair of the Rural Youth barn dance committee, said more than 100 couples are expected at tonight's barn dance at the fairgrounds stock pavilion at 9 p.m. Members completed decorations this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Leopold
Rural Youth Barn Dance Committee
Fairgrounds
Pre-nuptial Shower Fetes Alice Faeser
A kitchen and staple goods shower honored Miss Alice Faeser at the home of Mrs. Robert H. Hendrickson 1614 22nd avenue. Guests included Miss Lois Fritsch and Mmes. Bernard F. Gibbons Walter H. Reger Ben Brostein and Mrs. Palmer Knobel. Miss Faeser plans to marry Royal Woelffer June 24 at St. John's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Faeser
Robert H. Hendrickson
22Nd Avenue
Lois Fritsch
Mmes
Bernard F. Gibbons
Walter H. Reger
Ben Brostein
Beloit
Palmer Knobel
New Glarus
Miss Faeser
Royal Woelffer
Monticello
St. John’s Church
Miss Probst Honored To Wed Harlow Duerst
Miss Ila Probst daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred R Probst Brown town was honored at a miscellaneous shower last evening in the home of Miss Ruth Ellen Aebly. She will marry Harlow Duerst son of Mr and Mrs Willis Duerst 1110 20th Avenue June 27 in St Johns Evangelical and Reformed church. Bridal gifts were presented from a table decorated with a miniature bridal party and umbrella. Attending were Mmes Fred Probst Willis Duerst Royal Karlen Gene Aebly and Henry Aebly and Lois. Gifts were sent by Mrs Milo K Swanton Glenda Hasse and Evelyn Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ila Probst
Fred R. Probst
Browntown
Ruth Ellen Aebly
Miss Probst
Harlow Duerst
Willis Duerst
20Th Avenue
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mmes
Fred Probst
Royal Karlen
Gene Aebly
Henry Aebly
Lois
Milo K. Swanton
Glenda Hasse
Evelyn Johnson
Johnson Twins Wedded at Rites
BLACK RIVER FALLS The attractive twin daughters of Rep. Lester Johnson were to be married in a double ceremony at Evangelical Lutheran church. Jane Loree wed Charles Seifert of Schenectady, N Y, with Jane Lee marrying Peter J Hoff man of Black River Falls. Rev. Raymond Huss officiated. Both couples will honeymoon in Canada. Seifert, 1952 53 Wisconsin basketball captain, will move to Schenectady until August military service. The Hoffmans will stay in Black River Falls. Johnson, a Black River Falls widower, was elected to Congress from the 9th District after the death of Merlin Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Lester Johnson
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Jane Loree
Charles Seifert
Schenectady
N. Y
Jane Lee
Peter J. Hoffman
Raymond Huss
Canada
Seifert
University of Wisconsin
Hoffmans
Peter
Hoffman Construction Co
Johnson
Congress
Merlin Hull
Degree Team Places First at Convention
The G U G G Auxiliary degree team won Class C at the state convention held in Manitowoc. Members include Merle Willoughby Mildred Itten Leona Schneider Irma Wettatch Lucille Nesler Florence Voegeli Garnet Ames Elsie Duerst and Anna Streiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
G.U.G.G
Manitowoc
Merle Willoughby
Mildred Itten
Leona Schneider
Irma Wettatch
Lucille Nesler
Florence Voegeli
Garnet Ames
Elsie Duerst
Anna Streiff
Marian Martin Pattern 9201 Half Sizes for Easy Dress
Pattern 9201 offers Marian Martin half sizes 14 through 24 with options for sleeveless or short sleeves. The easy to use pattern includes a full illustrated sew chart and requires 35 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 16 14. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for mailing to The Times Pattern Dept. New York.
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Marian Martin
Care of
the Times
Pattern Dept
West 18Th Street
New York 11
N. Y
Play Program Starts Monday at City parks and schools
A six week playground program begins Monday with morning sessions at Recreation Park Lincoln Park and East school from 9 to 11 30 a m and an afternoon session at Recreation Park 1 to 5 p m. Ronald D Johnson directs with Morning leaders assigned to Lincoln Park East school and Recreation Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald D. Johnson
Recreation Park
Lincoln Park
East School
Jane Stevens
Joseph Keegan
Jane Thompson
Carol Schwingel
Johnson
Marian Ritual To Close Nov. 1 At Vatican Event
Vatican announces Pope Pius will end the Marian Congress on November 1 with a coronation of a Mary statue in St Peter's Square and a declaration of Mary as Queen of Heaven. Delegates from around the world attend as May 1 is proposed as the annual feast date. The Marian Year marks the Immaculate Conception dogma centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pius
Heaven
Mary
St. Peter’s Square
Vatican
Homemakers Club Picnic At Recreation Park
The Happy Hour Homemakers Club held its annual picnic Thursday afternoon at Recreation Park. Mrs Edwin Haberman and Mrs Herbert Wright chaired the refreshment committee before the group visited Mrs Edwin R Kaderly's home to view films from Kentucky Florida and Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Hour Homemakers Club
Recreation Park
Edwin Haberman
Herbert Wright
Edwin R. Kaderly
Kentucky
Florida
Washington, D. C
Social notes from Monticello and nearby towns
Mrs Ira Holcomb and Curt Wagner visited Fred J Duerst in New Glarus while Jean Babler stayed with relatives in Madison. Weekend guests at Jacob Huber included Roy Bacon and daughter from Beloit and Dennis Schlittler of Brodhead. Others traveled to Madison Monroe Platteville and New Glarus for visits and anniversary dinners hosted by several couples in Madison and Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Holcomb
Curt Wagner
Fred J. Duerst
New Glarus
Jean Babler
R. J. Theiler
Madison
Harold Ott
Becky
Monroe
Adam Schuler
Ralph
Beth
Ted Butler
Robert Holcomb Jr
Nancy
Gary
Patricia
John Wirth Sr
Ralph Zimmerman
Robert Holcomb Sr
Holcomb Sr
Ed Lipchow
Jacob Karlen
Arthur Staffacher
Arthur Virtue
Charlene
Platteville
Charles Schnetzler
Janet
Jacob Voegels
Clarence Loveland
Frank Loveland
Monroe Common Council Sets Bicycles Rules And Moose Parade Plans
The Monroe Common Council on June 15 1954 approved licensing for bicycles set a 50 cent annual fee and safety requirements including bells lights and braking rules and adopted a curbside mail receptacle study resolution. The body also granted operator licenses approved a Moose convention street plan and a bus loading zone at the Ludlow hotel and heard various committee reports and payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks J. Dinwiddie
Henning
Galli
Schindler
Beckman
Laeser
Elmer
Trumpy
Matzke
D. A. Crandall
Dairyland Bus Co
16Th Avenue
Police and Safety Committee
Harold T. Snyder
Moose
Ralph Mahley
23Rd Street
Ernest M. Marty
James O'Donahue
Planning Commission
Cullmann
West Salem
Wis
Ben E. Kubly
Carl Holsinger
Supply Co
Nagle-Hart Tractor
R. Mueller
Green County Highway Commission
Monroe Fire Dept
Poff
Cineratelios Devecssesses Co
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp
Bernard Poff
Madison
Search Foundation
Freeport Clean Tower
CME
6Stessanee Police Department
Heeb Co
Street Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co
Insur- Gempler
Green County Lumber and
Ous
Monroe Sales Co
Jacobs
Ace Parnham
Monroe Plumbing and Heating Co
Andy
Waukesha Motor Co
Rufenacht Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Fay L
Kohli Printing and Office Equipment Co
Ments Street
Ceptacles
Wisconsin
Roy A. Schultz
A. F. Rote Co
Marty-Ripp
Committee On Claims
Common Council of
City of
Monroe
Police Department
United States Post Office Department
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Judiciary Committee
Common Council
Order of Moose
Moose Hall
Loyal Order of Moose
Alfred Henning
Herman L. Schindler
Ludlow Hotel
Alderman Beckman
Water and Lights Committee
9Th Street
Water and Lights
Electro
Board of Water Commissioners
G. Fred Galli
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Alderman Galli
15Th Street
27Th Avenue
16Th Street
5Th Street
25Th Avenue
Dr. Weir
Bowman Dairy
Rosa
Fred Galli
Alderman Henning
Water Board and Fire Department
Monroe Fire Department
Board of Public Works
Wilbur F. Wallin
Uermal Laeser
Board of Health
Alice In Dairyland Committee
Council
F. M. Bray
Lions to Sponsor Outdoor Camp for Blind Children
Lions Clubs of Wisconsin will sponsor an outdoor camp for blind children at Twin Lakes Waushara County August 8 to 14. Ray Hempel of Poy Sippi in charge said it would be the first such camp in the state. Forty youngsters aged eight to sixteen will be accommodated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LIONS
Poy Sippi
Wis
Lions Clubs of
Wisconsin
Twin Lakes
Waushara County
Ray Hempel
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Herman Legler
Vacation Bible School
Sam Baileys
Ruth Gempeler
Kermit Marty
Schwerin
News of the
Homemakers
O. D. Curtis
Proceedings of Common Council
13Th Street
15Th Avenue
18Th Avenue
Dunwiddie
United States
R. Elmer
William F. Beckman
Alderman Laeser
Electro Rust- Proofing Corporation
St. Plate