Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe Evening Times in Monroe, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

3

Miss Ruth Gempeler and Kermit Marty Unite in Swiss church

Miss Ruth E Gempeler of Madison and Kermit L Marty of Argyle exchanged marriage promises in New Glarus at the Swiss Evangelical and Re formed church. Rev A R Achtemeier officiated with organ music by Miss Alice Freitag and songs by Clayton Streiff. The couple plans to reside in Madison after a trip to Niagara Falls and New York City.

Monticello Ruth Evelyn Gempeler Madison Fred E. Gempeler Kermit L. Marty Floyd Marty Route 1 Argyle Evangelical and Reformed Church New Glarus A. R. Achtemeier Alice Freitag Clayton St Emilie Gempeler Gladys Mae Buehl Phyllis Foley Woodrow Marty Ralph Gempeler Richard Voegels Garland Marty Robert Reuter Belleville Zwingli House Gerald McDermott Buffalo N. Y Louise Gempeler Donald Albright Monroe James Miller Janesville Calvin Stauffer Richard Voegeli Monticello High School Madison Business College Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Credit Union National Association New Glarus High School Hickory Farms Inc Niagara Falls New York City

Boegli Family Reunion Held at Monticello

The Boegli family reunion was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Wirth Sr. Sunday. Attendees included Leon Boegli and family from Brownstown, John Goodman and Pamela Schonts from Monroe, Betty Goodman, Fred Wenger and family from Argyle, Duane Chapman and family from Darlington, Harland Babler and family from New Glarus, Wilbert Wirth and family from Clarno, Werner Saxer and family, Ralph Zimmerman and Robert Holcomb Jr. and families, and Eddie Wirth and Rinehart Willie.

Monticello Boegli John Wirth Sr Leon Boegli Browntown John Goodman Pamela Schonts Betty Goodman Monroe Messrs Mmes Fred Wenger Argyle Duane Chapman Darlington Harland Babler New Glarus Wilbert Wirth Clarno

Mahlkuck Family Reunion Planned For Sunday

The Mahlkuck family reunion will be held Sunday at noon in Recreation Park. Committee members provide Bever ages and include Mrs. Ernest Salzwedel Juda president, Mrs. Fred Leopold Rock City secretary treasurer, and Mr and Mrs Harry Welch Brodhead.

Recreation Park Ernest Salzwedel Juda Fred Leopold Rock City Harry Welch Brodhead

Marriage of Rosa Lee Kopp and Jack Lee Holcomb at Fairfield Church

Reverend William A. Leith solemnized the double ring wedding yesterday at Fairfield Evangelical United Brethren church. Rosa Lee Kopp and Jack Lee Holcomb, with families listed, exchanged vows as attendants and guests witnessed the ceremony. The couple plans to live at 1211 9th street. Rosa is a Monroe High School graduate employed by United Telephone Co. Jack attended Monroe High School and works for Huber Brewing Co.

William A. Leith Rosa Lee Kopp Jack Lee Holcomb Fairfield Evangelical United Brethren Church Ben Bauman Route 5 Leon Holcomb 28Th Avenue Lucille Burkhalter Michael Small Roger Krauss Keith Holcomb Delores Marti 9Th Street Monroe High School United Telephone Co Huber Brewing Co

George Wolfe Golden Anniversary Open House Planned

George and Dana Wolfe observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at the Brodhead Methodist church from 2 to 6 p m on Sunday. They married June 30 1904 in Evansville at the home of Herman and Mrs Schliem. The couple has a daughter Mrs Harry Laehn of Janesville and a son Robert Wolfe of Freeport.

Brodhead George Wolfe East Second Avenue Brodhead Methodist Church Harry Laehn Janesville Robert Wolfe Freeport

Kundert Family Elects Raymond Kundert President at 28th Reunion

Raymond Kundert was elected president at the 28th Benkert family reunion held at Recreation Park yesterday with 129 attending. Officers named include Vincent Thomm vice president, Mrs. Arthur P. Benkert secretary, and Mrs. Louis Benkert treasurer to plan the 1955 Monroe gathering. Forty four family groups came from Peoria Milwaukee Wauwatosa Madison Freeport Belleville New Glarus Monticello Juta Winslow Monroe and nearby areas.

Raymond Kundert Juda Benkert Recreation Park Monroe Vincent Thomm Route 3 Arthur P. Benkert Louis Benkert Peoria Milwaukee Wauwatosa Madison Freeport Belleville New Glarus Monticello Juta Winslow Vicinity

Miss Houser to Wed Diana Houser to Wed Donald Ryan

Mrs Cromer Houser announces the engagement of her daughter Diana to Donald Ryan son of Mr and Mrs William H Ryan both of Janesville The wedding is planned for July 17 in Madison.

Miss Houser

Lois Faye Priewe Weds Eugene Upward at Staver EUB Church

Miss Lois Faye Priewe marries Eugene Stanley Upward in Staver EUB Church Freeport Saturday evening in a candlelight ceremony. The bride wore white Chantilly lace and nylon tulle with a basque lace bodice and a lace veil, carrying a red rose bouquet atop a white Bible. The groom's party wore powder blue jackets. reception followed in the church parlors. The couple will reside in Monroe after the ceremony.

Lois Faye Priewe Eugene Stanley Upward Freeport Staver Eub Church Irvin A. Lepien Stanley L. Priewe Ruth Ann Priewe Darlene Upward Marvin Losey Monroe Fred Buehler Orangeville Marlin Dietmeier John Enzinger Jr Larry Priewe Gerald Upward Beloit Stanley Upward Route 3 Vernice Upward Ellen Upward Janet Priewe Leila Sigalus Red Oak Ralph Keister First National Bank Orangeville High School Farms 15Th Avenue

Judith Norder to wed Raymond Carter in June

A surprise kitchen shower and picnic honored Miss Judith Norder and Raymond Carter at the home of Mr and Mrs William Moser Route 1 Monticello. The couple plan to marry June 27. Attending were relatives and friends from Monroe Madison and Monticello including Alma Norder Kundert Norder Jones Rupnow and Purdy.

Judith Norder Raymond Carter William Moser Route 1 Monticello Alma Norder Ralph Kundert Raymond Norder Donovan Jones Fredric Norder Rodney Buchholtz John C. Purdy Monroe Raymond Rupnow Madison Fred Moser

Birthday party honors Lynn Norton at home

Lynn Norton daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett J Norton observed her eighth birthday with a party at her home this afternoon. Games were played and favors given the guests. Attending were Jacqueline Hanson Holly Muenich Margaret Denny Judy and Mary Jo Gerhart Patricia Peterson and Marcia McArron Madison.

Lynn Norton Emmett J. Norton Jacqueline Hanson Holly Muenich Margaret Denny Judy Mary Jo Gerhart Patricia Peterson Marcia McArron Madison

Pinnow Family Reunion Elects Officers in Monroe

Elmer Pinnow of Villa Park Illinois was chosen secretary and Harry Pinnow of Brodhead Wisconsin was elected treasurer at the Pinnow family reunion held at Recreation Park in Monroe. The next gathering is set for the third Sunday in June at the same park.

Pinnow Brodhead Elmer Pinnow Villa Park Ill Harry Pinnow Recreation Park Monroe

Entertains Club Host Described by Mrs Elmer

Mrs Henry C Elmer entertained the Nonogon bridge club Friday and served a dessert luncheon in her home.

Monticello Henry C. Elmer Nonogon

Miss Leopold Crowned Barn Dance Queen Here

Miss Shirley Leopold was crowned queen of the ball at the Rural Youth barn dance in the stock pavilion at the fairgrounds. Lydia Wels, acting president, crowned her as more than 100 persons attended with Rural Youth delegations from Rock, Lafayette, Iowa and Stephenson counties. Edward Counter of Monroe led the event with a caller from Wuetrich's orchestra and Mr and Mrs Donald Daley assisted with square dancing instruction.

Shirley Leopold Fairgrounds Lydia Wels Rock Lafayette Iowa Stephenson Edward Counter Monroe Wuetrich Donald Daley

Bernadine Gunderman Honored at Joint Party

A Father's Day and birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Leopold Route 3 yesterday for Miss Bernadine Gunderman. Attending were Donna Henne Conrad Pilz Sr. Monroe. William Leopold Jr. and daughters Janesville. Wilbert Christen and son Monticello. Cyrus Crothers and James Small Freeport. Conrad Pilz Jr. Mrs. David Reynolds Beloit.

William Leopold Route 3 Bernadine Gunderman Donna Henne Conrad Pilz Sr Monroe William Leopold Jr Janesville Wilbert Christen Monticello Cyrus Crothers James Small Freeport Conrad Pilz Jr David Reynolds Beloit

Miss Carol Folgate Weds Loral Metz in Orangeville

Miss Carol Mae Folgate daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Folgate wed Loral Metz son of Mr and Mrs Leo Metz in Evangelical United Brethren church Orangeville yesterday afternoon Rev Milford Best officiated The gown featured white nylon tulle schiffli embroidery over satin with a Peter Pan collar and cathedral train Bridesmaids wore maize and Nile gowns in identically styled outfits

Orangeville Evangelical United Brethren Church Carol Mae Folgate Ray Folgate Loral Metz Leo Metz McConnell Milford Best V. V. Rockey Kenneth Buss Caryl Frautschy Dorothy Busjahn Maize Nile

Local Wedding Details Highlight Folgate Rockey Nuptials

The ceremony featured Kay Folgate and Rose Rockey lighting candles with bridesmaids and a flow er girl. The couple, both Orangeville graduates, plan to live in McConnell after a brief wedding trip. the bride works at General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin in Freeport while the groom farms.

Kay Folgate Rose Rockey Kathy Folgate Steve Shippy Ray Bowen Norman Metz al Schuetz Leland Lehman Maynard Metz Donald Folgate Barbara Sowards LaVonne Koch Julene Appel Rita Johnson Darlene Mays Sue Moore Marge Trimble

Brodhead Methodists Hear of Caravan Work

Rev. Larry Ejisenburg of the West Wisconsin conference spoke on caravan work during Sunday services at the Methodist church. The caravan will visit Brodhead Saturday for a week, with Ruth Dittes aided by four youths in a MYF workshop.

Brodhead Larry Ejisenburg Board of Education of the West

Neuenschwander Hosts Yass Club Picnic

The Yass Club held a picnic yesterday at the George Neuenschwander home on 619 20th Avenue. Mrs. Neuenschwander and Mrs. Ludwig Signer chaired arrangements. Attending were Sam W. Waelti Ray Dye Jack Ross Herbert Walter and Ludwig Signer.

Yass Club George Neuenschwander 20Th Avenue

Aiken Questions Surplus Aid Plan

Senator Aiken expresses concern that House amendments on a 1.3 billion dollar surplus farm aid bill could curb exports to Yugoslavia. He says the intention may be misread and notes the plan also includes 300 million in gifts to friendly nations. The measure seeks three years of sales and gifts drawn from price support stocks.

Washington Sen Aiken House U.S Yugoslavia Senate Agriculture Committee Soviet Russia Senate

Zoologists Estimate Global Animal Species Count

Zoologists estimate there are about 900000 animal species in total with roughly 675000 of them insects, highlighting vast biodiversity across life forms and the dominance of insects in species diversity.

Miss Paulson Accepts Ithaca Teaching Post

Blanchardville report: Marian Paulson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Paulson, has accepted a teaching position at Ithaca high school near Richland Center. She earned a bachelor of arts from Luther College Decorah Iowa, majoring in secretarial education and social science.

Blanchardville Marian Paulson LeRoy Paulson Ithaca High School Richland Center Miss Paulson Luther College Decorah

Dr. Glenn F. Treadwell Dies at Home in Adams County

Dr. Glenn F. Treadwell longtime Adams County physician died of a heart attack at his home Sunday. He served local families for 42 years and delivered many generations in the community.

Adams County Glenn F. Treadwell Treadwell

Adams County Doctor Honored with Dr Treadwell Day

In 1952 at the Adams County Fair, Dr. Treadwell was celebrated for 42 years of service serving Adams county residents. His brother Dr Clarence Treadwell who died two years earlier had helped oversee medical welfare for many years.

Dr. Treadwell Adams County Treadwell Clarence Treadwell

Nests Built By Birds And Other Creatures Found

The article notes nests are constructed by not only birds but also some mammals reptiles amphibians fish and invertebrates across various species and habitats.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kermit Marty New Glarus Church Aes Jack Holcomb Mrs George Wolfes Eugene Upward Ri O Ae Ee Supply ZumBrunnen Mrs. Eugene Upward Miss Leopold Carol Folgate Sunnyside Seed Farm Middleton 1 Wisconsin Middleton Robert E Tuercher & Zuercher Agency Neuenschwander’s Yohei Ithaca Adams Medical J. W. Robilette Optometrist Benkett Bldg Baler Twine Atlas Waupun Brennan Certified Grocers OF Illinois, Inc FORD B.p H.p Ford Dealer Great TV Ford Theater WMTY Monroe Sales Company
Search Courier

Search the Monroe Evening Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe Evening Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication