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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

5

New Glarus Class of 1936 Holds 20 Year Reunion

The New Glarus high school class of 1936 held a 20 year reunion with a dinner at the New Glarus hotel. Henry Opferman was master of ceremonies and Gerald Disch led the prayer. The class history and prophecy were read by longtime members, with many classmates sharing memories.

New Glarus New Glarus High School Henry Opferman Gerald Disch Robert Dibble Lucille Babler Earl Willoughby Arthur Ames Elroy Eichelkraut Harold Hoesly Fred Haines Viola Hoesly Long Beach California Roy Bently Lois Thacker Ripon Raymond Vollen Erna Hustad Barneveld Bruce Babler Lucille Legler Winslow, Ill Marx Wild Stoughton Robert Wittner Monticello Carroll Robertshaw Neva Wise Horeb Lila Kubly Racine Alvin Baker Virginia Alderman Janesville Nels Estervng Madison Merle Kubly Harvey Ott Bernice Hoesly Elmer Argyle Elen Hawaii Ray Meythaler Emil Bruni Joliet Doris (Hultgren

Albany Rebekah Lodge to Meet Friday Night

Albany Times Special reports the Janieta Rebekah lodge will hold a regular session Friday night at the lodge hall. Mrs. E G Zimmerman will present her report as delegate to the Rebekah State Assembly in Ashland. Ice cream social plans will be announced by Mines Clayton Stephenson Paul Frederick Roy Blumer George Lee and Dwight Bump.

Albany Janieta Rebekah Lodge E. G. Zimmerman Rebekah State Assembly Ashland Clayton Stephenson Paul Frederick Roy Blumer George Lee Dwight Bump

Meeting Cancelled Monroe Catholic Nurses Council

A meeting of the Monroe Council of Catholic Nurses set for Thursday night has been canceled and meetings adjourned for the summer. Officers will be elected at the first meeting in the fall.

Monroe Council of Catholic Nurses

Church Picnic Set for Sunday in Lincoln Park

The Evangelical United Brethren Church of New Glarus plans its annual Sunday school and church picnic for Sunday, July 24, at Lincoln Park in Monroe.

NEW Glarus Times Evangelical United Brethren Church New Glarus Lincoln Park Monroe

State's Medical Aides Name Miss Holtshopple

Miss Audrey Holtshopple a former Monroe resident was named president elect at the Wisconsin State Medical Assistants Society annual meeting in Milwaukee. She also serves as president elect of the Rock County Medical Assistants and is a charter member.

Audrey Holtshopple Monroe Wisconsin State Medical Assistants Society Milwaukee Miss Holtshopple Rock County Medical Assistants Group Miss Holtshepple le Holtshopple 8Th Street Monroe Clinic Janesville Nuzum Clinic

Rapids Clerk Heads State's Association

Joseph Schindler of Wisconsin Rapids Tuesday was elected president of the Wisconsin County Clerks Association. Other officers named were Roland Miller Chilton vice president, Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell Dodgeville secretary, and Lloyd Verage Rhinelander treasurer. It also recommended to the Legislature that a permanent fishing license be granted to persons 65 or older. Under present regulations people over 65 are not required to obtain a license but sometimes, the clerks said, have trouble proving their age.

Manitowoc Joseph Schindler Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin County Clerks Association Roland Miller Chilton Elizabeth Mitchell Dodgeville Lloyd Verage Rhinelander

Editor Wins Title In Rival's Contest

William Bowles city editor of the Grand Rapids Herald wins best in show with his Peace rose at the Grand Rapids Rose Show. He is proclaimed queen and a trophy donated by the rival Grand Rapids Press.

Grand Rapids, Mich William Bowles Morning Grand Rapids Herald Grand Rapids Grand Rapids Press Bowles

Community visits and family gatherings reported

Monticello Times lists social visits across Wisconsin. Ralph Kubly and Tommy Kubly visited Ralph Dunkle at a Lake Wisconsin cottage in Okee, while the Stauffer and Gempeler families shared Sunday calls. Several picnics and kin visits span Footville to Monroe with numerous relatives noted.

Local Visits Highlight Community Weekend

Donald Brink visited his parents Mr. and Mrs Dave Brink on Sunday. Mrs. F H Steinmann departed Monday for Milwaukee to see her son Frederick and family. Mr and Mrs Howard Brusveen of York visited the Brusveens locally.

Donald Verona Dave Brink F. H. Steinmann Milwaukee Frederick Howard Brusveen York Howard Brusveens

Local Social News and Travel Notes from Albany Area

Albany society notes report Sunday visits among neighbors including Mr and Mrs Everett Peckham at Joe Gadwiler home near Postville and Mrs Ernestine Malkow’s guests. A trip to Switzerland by Mrs Fred Gartner is planned. others visit relatives in Madison Brooklyn and Riverside. Warning against exaggerated eagle weight claims closes the item.

Everett Peckham Joe Gadwiler Postville Peckham Ed Hintzman Lahr Juda Ernestine Malkow Elmer W. F. Kean Margaret Kathryn Riverside Ill Fred Gartner Madison Switzerland Harold Hanson Margaret Jones Brooklyn Jane Flint Walter Nipple Williams House Howard Whitaker

Democrats Hunt Session Keynoter In 1960 Convention Fight

Senators Kerr Pastore Humphrey and Governor Clement surface as leading candidates to keynote the Democratic national convention. Speaker Rayburn likely to chair the platform committee again, with its action set for August in Chicago.

Jack Bell Washington Robert S. Kerr Okla John O. Pastore Hubert Humphrey Minn Frank Clement Tennessee Chicago John W. McCormack Mass House Sam Rayburn Tex Paul M. Butler Kerr Franklin D. Roosevelt Pastore Clement Adlai E. Stevenson Humphrey

Wyatt Earp Hurt in Auto Collision

Hugh O Brian television's Wyatt Earp suffered a severely cut eye in a two car crash. He was treated and released from St Johns Hospital after six stitches in the eyelid.

Wyatt Earp Hollywood Hugh O‘brian St. John’s Hospital

Mt Pleasant 4 H Club tour and pledge at Baebler home

The Mt Pleasant 4 H Club held a Friday tour followed by a meeting at Mrs Henry V Baebler home Betsy Whipple led in the 4 H Club pledge Carol Ponyicsanyi demonstrated how to make a refreshing drink Three members are set to attend Camp Upham Woods

MT. Pleasant Henry V. Baebler Betsy Whipple Carol Ponyicsanyi Camp Upham Woods

Jordan 4H Club Plans July 15 Tour

At the Jordan school during a Monday night meeting the Jordan 4H club outlined a July 15 tour. Mary Guttmer led the pledge as Delores Schlaff recited the flag pledge. Robert Zumkehr demonstrated rewiring a plug. Diane McGinley led group singing with Vivian Figi. A short play titled Romeo Johnson and Juliet Brown was performed. The next meeting is set for July 16.

Jordan Club Jordan 4H Jordan School Mary Guttmer Delores Schlaff Robert Zumkehr Diane McGinley Vivian Figi Romeo Johnson Juliet Brown Joey Lewis

Cape Agulhas Lies 33 Miles Closer to Pole Than Cape of Good Hope

Cape Agulhas is 33 miles nearer the South Pole than the Cape of Good Hope, a surprising measurement that places the southern tip of Africa closer to the pole by that distance. The fact highlights precise geodesic distinctions on navigation charts.

Cape Agulhas South Pole Cape of Good Hope

Auto Damaged in County Collision Near Stauffacher

William Roger Brecklin of 1803 8th Street escaped injury when his car ran off Highway 1181 one half mile east of Stauffacher, then struck a culvert and bank before stopping in a ditch. Deputies estimated $125 damage to the front end. Brecklin said he fell asleep and lost control.

William Roger Brecklin 8Th Street Stauffacher Corners Brecklin

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Albany Rebekah State Richard Greenwald City College of New York Bronx Isabel Polensky Lawrence W. Werherby Kentucky Democratic State Central Committee Alben Barkley Robert Humphreys Louisville Humphreys A. B. Chandler Rapids State’s Association Times Ralph Kubly Tommy Abraham Kubly Ralph Dunkle Lake Wisconsin Okee C. M. Stauffer Anna Gempeler Footville Stauffers Benevolent Society of the Evangelical and Reformed Churches West Bend Thomas Brusveen Norman Rosen Selmar Lien Brusveens Hans Brusveen Ralph Emersons Kermit Lions Blanchardville Gordon Rosen Beloit Norman Rosens Yolanda Richards Rosana Ronda P. Elmer Henry J. Elmer Busser Twin Grove Mmes Arlie Trickle Freeport Robert Trickle Robert Grabow Wesley Harvey Howard Voegeli Rhonda Jacob Voegeli Walter Brink William Steindorf Bauman Ace Hardware Democrats Hunt George Chris Tracy Carrier Peoria Tracy Camp Quinn Charles Carrier America Chicago, Mt Evansville THORP 17Th Ave Thorp. Finance Corporation Dorit Coce Muskegon East Erie Street Milwaukee, Wis Ledh Neils Schenley Dist., Inc Frankfort, KY Gulf
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