Miss Marjorie Quamme Weds William Timmons at Norway Grove
Miss Quamme and William J. Timmons were married in a double ring ceremony at Norway Grove Memorial Lutheran Church DeForest. The bride wore a lace bodice net gown with a full train and a lace half hat while carrying red roses and white carnations. The ceremony featured Rev Elton Anderson and music by Iver Leatherberry. After a reception in the church basement the couple plans to reside in DeForest where the groom works in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Quamme
William R. Timmons
Norway Grove Memorial Lutheran Church
DeForest
Elton Anderson
Miss Quamme
Artman Quamme
Morrisonville
William J. Timmons
18Th Street
Dolores Crapp
Madison
Dorothy Quamme
Elaine Imme
Barbara Lang
Lloyd Burkhalter
Monroe
Maid of Honor
Cynthia Smith
Dale Smith
Lloyd Legried
Iver Leatherberry
Merlyn Rufer
Donald Timmons
Arthman Quamme Jr
Bertram Quamme
Dwaine Quamme
Miss Hazel Kolden Weds G F Gelbach in Blanchardville
Miss Hazel Kolden daughter of Mrs Ida Kolden Blanchardville married Gerald F Gelbach Albany last evening at Blanchardville Lutheran church Rev Torgney Kleven officiated Best man Riley Gelbach and ushers Thomas Cleary Ralph Selinow attend in a ceremony witnessed by 250 guests The couple will reside in Albany following the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Kolden
G. F. Gelbach
Albany
Anton Everson
Ida Kolden
Blanchardville
Gerald F. Gelbach
Blanchardville Lutheran Church
Torgney Kleven
Cliffe Gelbach
Dorothy Strommen
Ben Blaser
Monroe
Riley Gelbach
Inez Strommen
Colleen Hendrickson
Kathyrn McKenzie
Carol Saether
Thomas Cleary
Ralph Selinow
Ball School
Korea
Japan
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Schindler Group Elects Officers At Belmont Reunion
Schindler Group held its annual reunion yesterday at Belmont with 60 attendees. Elected were president Mrs. Palmer Johnson Verona secretary and Mrs. Arthur Ames New Glarus treasurer. Outgoing officers were Mrs. Henry Voigts president Mrs. Floyd Gruenewald secretary and Mrs. Frey Friedrichs treasurer. Next year’s reunion will be the third Sunday in June at Blue Mounds park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schindler
Belmont
Palmer Johnson
Verona
Arthur Ames
New Glarus
Henry Voigts
Floyd Gruenewald
Frey Friedrichs
Messrs.’ and Mines
Albert Legler
Gilbert Duerst
Casper Hefty
Lonita and Burnett
Peter Schind Jer
John Stadleman
Basco
Harold Jenson
Mr. Horeb
Hosea Sandridge
Daniel Benkert Named 54 Reunion President
The 71st annual Benkert family reunion yesterday at Recreation Park drew 155 members from 50 families. Officers for the 1954 event in Monroe include Daniel Benkert as president, William Hartwig as vice president, Mrs Arthur P. Benkert as secretary, and Mrs Arley Ausmus as treasurer. Attendees came from Norwalk Connecticut, Poughkeepsie New York, Freeport, Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Beloit, Janesville, Belleville, New Glarus, Monticello, Blanchardville, Martintown, Monroe and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benkert
Recreation Park
Monroe
Daniel Benkert
William Hartwig
Arthur P. Benkert
Arley Ausmus
Norwalk
Milwaukee
Wauwatosa
Beloit
Janesville
Belleville
New Glarus
Monticello
Blanchardville
Martintown
Monroe and Vicinity
Reverends Kofoed Wilcox Honored at Farewell
The Green County Ministerial Association hosted a farewell gathering Friday at the Boettcher home in Brodhead for Rev. Ralph K. Kofoed and Rev. John Wilcox. Kofoed served at Monroe, then Black River Falls, while Wilcox led Albany and Attica churches and will move to Pleasant Valley near Kenosha. A new Monroe church replacement has not been chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph K. Kofoed
John Wilcox
Robert A. Boettcher
Brodhead
Green County Ministerial Association
Kofoed
Monroe
Black River Falls
Wilcox
Albany
Attica
Pleasant Valley
Kenosha
A. D. Willett
Madison
Argyle
Woodford Bride LaVon Youngblood Weds Frank Thompson
LaVon Youngblood of Woodford marries Frank Thompson of Janesville in a Sunday Woodford Methodist Church ceremony. Rev. Charles J. Swanson officiated a double ring service as family and cousins attended with a formal gown, pearls, and a white Bible gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVon Youngblood
Woodford
Woodford Methodist Church
Henry’ Youngblood
Frank ‘Thompson
Atwood A. Thompson
Janesville
Charles J. Swanson
Arthur Rugh
Judith Pattinson
Darlington
Betty Coates
Walworth
Gwen Malueg
Monroe
Lester Malueg
Lee Road
Laurence Berg
Rose Mary Maurer
Joy Bishop
Madison
Mil ton couples wedding details at Milton college service
Miss Barbara Olson of Woodford wed in a Milton college ceremony alongside her groom who will study English and business administration. Attendants included John Thompson best man and John Heyer groomsman with a large cast of ushers, servers, and guests from Madison Milwaukee and nearby towns. The couple plans to live in Janesville after classes resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calist
Barbara Olson
Woodford
John Thompson
John Heyer
Walworth
Jack Reed
Mi Ton
Bruce Ehr
Milwaukee
Mmes Berg
Elmer Thorson
Edward Butts
John Roethlisberger
Fred Jacobs
Arthur Meythaler
Therese
Joan Crotty
Monroe
Meredith Thorson
Elizabeth Brog
Chicago
Shirley Horan
Beloit
Alfred Fuller
Rockford
Dorothy Pattinson
Darlington
Lillian Melland
Freeport
Donald Thorpe
Nancy Kidder
Milton
Janesville
Milton Colege
Japan
Madison
Browntown
South Wayne
Brodhead
Shulisburg
Dubuque
John Pengra Home Event Noted Near Local Church
A brief notice records activity at the John Pengra home Wednesday evening near the Evangelical United Brethren church. Details are sparse in the readable text but indicate a community gathering or event connected to the church location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pengra
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Club Party Hails Pro Forbes 25th Season at Monroe Club
The Monroe Country Club marked James Forbes’s 25th year as pro with a dinner dance and awards. Forbes received an engraved watch and lifetime club membership, plus a special purse from members. Mrs Forbes gets 25 silver dollars from the women’s auxiliary, and Dr Gnagi led the program noting the club’s quarter century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Monroe Country Club
James Forbes
W. B. Gnagi
Enenty
Chester Becker
Myron Babler
Forrest Deininger
Walter Reger
Babler
W. E. Mattox
Hawaii
Four Teachers Named For Juda Grade School
Four teachers approved for Juda grade school fall term by principal Mrs Mardelle Matzke. Names include Mrs Clinton L Blackbourn of Monroe teaching grades 1 and 2, Mrs W L Keegan of Monroe teaching grades 3 and 4, Mrs Matzke teaching grades 5 and 6, and Ronald Thistle of Janesville teaching grades 7 and 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
jJuda
Mardelle Matzke
Clinton L. Blackbourn
14Th Avenue
Monroe
W. L. Keegan
20Th Street
Matzke
Ronald
Thistle
Janesville
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Wesley Timmons
de Forest High School
Monroe High School
Navy
Thurch
Universalist Church
Leona Tornow
W.H. Klassey
St. Paul’s Church
Walter H. Waeckerley
St. Paul's Church
Wayne Township
Leona Elsie Tornow
Wilbert Henry Klassey
Warren
Leo F. Tornow
Kenneth Woodstock
Evansville
Donald Thorp
Chantilly
Agnes Tornow
Violet Klassey
Gerald Akins
Jay Slint
Herbert Tornow
Werner Zimmerman
Tornow
Edward J. Easter
Audrey Flannery
Helen Peterson
Mildred Franklin
Malynne Finn
Ann Juve
Victor Barker
Richard Saunders
South Wayne High School
Green County Normal
Porter School
Wiota
Wood - Andrews
Route 1
Schindler Group
Freezer
Bauman
Ace Hardware
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Power and
West Company
Son San A
Monroe, Wis
Pontiac
Pehasers
Oth ST
Pro Forbes
John
Juda
Brennan's Super Market
Lverea
America
Lichard
Jacobs Sales & Service
12Th Avenue
Wis
Stila
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