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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1955

Page

3

Open House Planned for 50th Wedding Anniversary

Harry M. Monteith and Elizabeth Wille Monteith of 534 16th Avenue invite all to a Sunday open house in observance of their golden wedding anniversary. Married June 29 1905 in Elgin Illinois Rev Paul Wagner Roth officiated. They have three daughters Mrs Marvin T Holcomb Monroe Mrs George Fraser Beloit and Mrs Edward C Roth Mr Horeb a son Ralph Richland Center and 11 grandchildren.

Harry M. Monteith 16Th Avenue Elizabeth Wille Edgerton Elgin Ill Paul Wagner Roth Trinity Lutheran Church Monteith John Graham Monroe Monteiths Marvin T. Holcomb George Fraser Beloit Edward C. Roth Horeb Ralph Richland Center

Sorority Plans Cheese Parade Float at Fall Meeting

Alpha Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha discussed a Cheese Day parade float at a home meeting. Miss Evelyn Drake hosted and reported on the recent state convention while Miss Lois Miller described the national meeting in Wichita Kansas. Attendees included Monroe and Madison members with next year’s convention set for Albuquerque New Mexico.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Evelyn Drake Miss Drake Lois Miller Wichita Kas Miss Miller Bernice Holsapple Walter J. Kubly Monroe Mmes Lew Cornelius John Hartel Madison Albuquerque N. M Ruth Hanson Gertrude Erb

Power Firm Auxiliary Holds Potluck Supper

The Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary held its season finale last night at Recreation Park with a potluck. Table prizes went to Mines, Robert G. Blumer, Wayne G. Russell, Ralph Ellis, Harold J. Sanders and Robert D. Kitto. Mrs. Wesley Born joined as a new member. hostesses were Mrs. Ralph J. Kundert, Mrs. Cecil J. Colstad, Mrs. Virgil A. Krueger, Mrs. Thomas E. Kelly, and Mrs. Robert W. Van Wagenen.

Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary Recreation Park Robert G. Blumer Wayne G. Russell Ralph Ellis Harold J. Sanders Robert D. Kitto Wesley Born Mmes Ralph J. Kundert Cecil J. Colstad Virgil A. Krueger Thomas E. Kelly Robert W. van Wagenen

Rally Planned by East Viota Lutheran League

The East Viota Lutheran League will host a Bible Camp Rally at the Kermit Goodman home Sunday at 8 p m All league families and guests may attend. Donald Ostby Shirley Wahl and Darleen Goodman serve on the serving committee.

East Viota Lutheran League Kermit Goodman Donald Ostby Shirley Wahl Darleen Goodman

Farewell Dinner For Mrs Westerholm In Madison

Mrs Clara Westerholm of Devils Lake North Dakota was honored at a farewell dinner in Madison last night after three weeks visiting relatives. Attendees included the Johnson, Bell, Nordquist, Ingwell and Mullen families from Monroe Darlington and Deerfield.

Clara Westerholm Devils Lake N. D Hilda Johnson Madison Westerholm Lester M. Johnson Milton Johnson Ella Bell Monroe Glen Johnson Wilford Johnson Gladys Nordquist Darlington Clayton Ingwell Deerfield John Mullen Werner H. Jeffery

Lodge Meeting Held Monticello Royal Neighbors Hosts

Mrs. Fred Escher and Mrs. Edmund Dooley co hosted the Royal Neighbors gathering last week at the Dooley home in Monticello for a social meeting and discussion.

Monticello Fred Escher Edmund Dooley Royal Neighbors Dooley

Swiss Club Plans July Family Picnic

The Swiss Club met in Turner hall to schedule a July family picnic. Miss Gertrude Messmer read minutes in secretary Julius Hofer’s absence as he is in Switzerland. Entertainment came from the Stoker's Smokers orchestra with guests from Madison Monroe and Lucerne including Mrs Otto Graf and Miss Marie Stadalaman.

Turner Hall Gertrude Messmer Julius Hofer Switzerland Stoker Smokers Otto Graf Warren Ed Bauman Bertha Hasser Rose Wittner Madison Edward Frauchiger Monroe Marie Stadalaman Lucerne Mmes William Trickel Henry Vetterli Albert Vogel Johanna Nussli Max VoelkWé John Undersee Davis

Murley Couple to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Hal Murley of Platteville will host an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at the Platteville Masonic Temple in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Mrs Murley is the former Margaret Hillary. Their daughter Betty teaches kindergarten in Aurora Illinois.

Hal Murley Platteville Platteville Masonic Temple Murley Margaret Hillary Betty Aurora Shullsburg

Clinic Workers Honor Miss Wahl at Shower

Miss Mary Jean Wahl was honored at a pre nuptial shower held in the Monroe Clinic library. Hostesses were Misses Audrey Flannary Betty McGowan and Joyce Stauffacher assisted by unknown aides.

Mary Jean Wahl Monroe Clinic Audrey Flannary Betty McGowan Joyce Stauffacher

Wahl to Wed Hendrickson in Blanchardville

Miss Wahl will marry Gene Hendrickson son of Argyle in Immaculate Conception church Blanchardville June 28 at 9 30 a m. A family picnic dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Voegels was attended by 25 clinic staff members and relatives including the Schnetzlers Voegelis Hoskins and Voegeli children.

Martha Albright Mies Robert Miller Ann Peters William Rieder Miss Stauffacher Miss Wahl Gene Hendrickson Argyle Immaculate Conception Church Blanchardville Monticello Howard Voegels Charles Schnetzler Janet Anna Schnetzler Madison Jacob Voegeli Jack Hoskins Jean Ann Douglas Royal Voegeli Mark

Family Gathering Held at New Glarus Village Park

A Sunday family event took place at the Village park in New Glarus. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Streiff of North Platte Nebraska Mrs. Gladys Lynch and family of Madison John Streiff of Monticello and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin with others present.

New Glarus John Streiff North Platte Neb Gladys Lynch Madison Monticello Melvin

Miller family reunion and local notices from Janesville area

A Father s Day dinner gathered Streiff and many families including Rose and Helmeid households in Janesville with attendees from Monticello Brodhead Edgerton Juda and Juda. The 30th Miller family reunion is set for Sunday at Lincoln Park with officers named. WSCS at Browntown Methodist Church schedules a Thursday meeting with a potluck lunch and a June birthday table sponsored by Mrs J D Bechtold.

Wilbert J. Rose Route 4 Janesville Messrs Mmes Ben Helmeid Monroe Walter Derendinger Monticello Rex Albert Brodhead Roger Riese Gladwyn Helmeid Donald Helmeid Clayton Helmeid Tex Helmeid Donald Wingler WSCS Browntown Methodist Church J. D. Bechtold

Bacon Reunion Held at John W. Ruff Home

The Bacon family reunion took place Sunday at the John W. Ruff home on Route 2. Four generations attended led by Mrs. Emma Bacon and Mr. and Mrs. Burt.

Bacon John W. Ruff Route 2 Emma Bacon Burt

Bacon Family and Relatives Listed Across Several States

A list of individuals and families with the Bacon surname and related households spans Monroe Milwaukee Austin Crown Point Sycamore Freeport Red Oak and other towns. The entries include Mr and Mrs and children or relatives such as Elbert Frank Ralph Virgil C W Frautschy Elwyn Mains and Caryl Jean among others.

Donald Bennett Crown Point Ind Ray Frautschy Sycamore Marshall Frautschy Freeport Virgil Scheider Red Oak C. W. Frautschy Ralph Frautschy Caryl Jean Elwyn Mains Lynann

Schultz Family Reunion Held Sunday at Krape Park Freeport

Mr and Mrs John Wagner hosted a dinner on Father Day Attendees included Mr and Mrs The 21st annual Schultz family reunion will be held Sunday at 12 30 p m CST in Krape Park Freeport.

Orangeville John Wagner Krape Park Freeport

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry M. Monteiths Vernon Schillinger Goetz CESS Packard Clipper Abc-Tv Jacobs Sales & Service 12Th Avenue Monroe, Wis Selmar Swanson Geraldine May Donald T. Sullivan Grace Lutheran Church Clarence C. Warfel Schmitz Mrs. Westerholm Lustra Fritz Gicer Henry Grundahl Grundahl New Richmond Wisconsin Hal Murleys Florine’s Brach Carol Kruckenberg Betty Durgin Mrs. Wilbert Trotter Juda Lincoln Park William Miller Jr Roy Miller Edward Ruff Chester J. Hasse Browntown Ted Gaulrapp of Doughboy Feeds Henry M. Grundahl Doughboy Industries, Inc Doughboy Northwest Grunda 14Th Street Prop Per Bale M. J. Olson South Wayne
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