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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

3

Five area weddings set for weekend across churches

Over the weekend five couples will wed in area churches including Blanchardville and New Diggings. Ceremonies feature Miss Carol Emerson to Donald Schwarz, Miss Carol Wenzel maid of honor, and Miss Dolores Rock as attendant. Other vows include Mrs. Virginia Frautschy to Calvin Drafahl, Miss Phyllis Longhorn marrying Frederick Blanc, and Miss Loreine Reeser to Johannes Vanderwal in Chicago.

New Diggings Chicago York Memorial Lutheran Church Blanchardville Carol Jean Emerson Burnell Emerson Donald Schwarz Walter Schwarz Horeb Richard Torgerson Carol Wenzel Courtney Schwertz Mayville Lucille L. Alston Route 2 John LeRoy Wuethrich Route 1 Grace Lutheran Church Clarence C. Warfel Alston Joseph Winiger Monroe Wuethrich John Wuethrich Garold Dalton Milwaukee Nicholas Leutenegger Ralph Blum Freeport Phyllis Elaine Longhorn Arthur Longhorn Frederick Louis Blanc Louis F. Blanc 8Th Avenue New Diggings Primitive Methodist Church Daniel Davis Dolores Rock Richard J. Blanc el Toro Calif Elm la Salle Bible Church Loreine Lucile Reeser Gladys Reeser Orangeville Martin Reeser Johannes Vanderwal Henrich Vandenwal Haarlem Holland Delores Ann Reeser Carolyn Whitaker Lombard Marilyn Davidson Lexington Alvin Reeser Hans Botha Union of South Africa

Luther League to Meet at Yellow Stone Church

The Luther League of Yellow Stone Lutheran church will hold a Sunday meeting at 8 p m with topics by Miss Mary Everson and Russell Hanson. Ladies serving include Mrs Lester Everson Mrs Michael Campbell and Miss Alice Everson.

Luther League Luther League of Yellowstone Lutheran Church Mary Everson Russell Hanson Mmes Lester Everson Michael Campbell Alice Everson

Marian Dieckhoff Honored by Grace Lutheran Choir

Senior choir members of Grace Lutheran church honored their directress Miss Marian Dieckhoff with a party in the church parlor last night. Audrey Peterson and Othe Schneider organized the event and a gift was presented. Attending were Ralph Peterson Edmund Anderson Reuben Brostuen Harold Sanders and others including Sedora Brostuen Karen Jones Nancy Peterson Jane Good Elizabeth Lamb Beverly Kuckuck Betty Garrison Judith Field Carol Peterson and Nancy Stauffacher.

Grace Lutheran Church Marian Dieckhoff Audrey Peterson Othe Schneider Ralph Peterson Edmund Anderson Reuben Brostuen Harold Sanders Schneider Cecil Colstad Sedora Brostuen Karen Jones Nancy Peterson Jane Good Elizabeth Lamb Beverly Kuckuck Betty Garrison Peterson Judith Field Carol Peterson Nancy Stauffacher

Summer Bible School At Peace and Methodist Churches

Summer Bible school at the Peace and Methodist churches is in session during the last week with an attendance of over 90.

Browntown The Peace and Methodist Churches

Senate Confirms Five Postmasters in Wisconsin

The Senate has confirmed five postmaster nominations in Wisconsin. Boyd D. Wilson Benton Walter L. Paepke Burlington Elden F. Keller Cochrane Lawrence W. Paul Fox Lake Lydia L. Sievert Green Valley.

Washington Senate Wisconsin Boyd D. Wilson Benton Walter L. Paepke Burlington Elden F. Keller Cochrane Lawrence W. Paul Fox Lake Lydia L. Sievert Greenvalley

Court Upholds Perjury Ruling in Lamb Case

The U S Court of Appeals split 2 to 1 upholds the perjury conviction of Mianie Natvig of Miami Beach Florida a government witness in hearings over Edward Lambs license to operate WICU TV in Erie Pennsylvania The court said Natvig undisputedly perjured herself in February 1955 regarding her September 1954 testimony linking Lamb to Communist activities and noted the case turned on what she said was the fact rather than whether she had ever been a Communist or met Lamb.

Washington U. S. Court of Appeals Mianie Natvig Natvig Miami Beach Fla FBI Erie Herbert Sharfman The Communications Commission Lam Toledo Sharfman Lamb Examiner John A. Danaher Appeals Court Sharpman

Federal library aid granted to Wisconsin five years

Madison Wisconsin receives a federal library services grant of 181620 annually for five years. The Wisconsin Free Library Commission says the money must target the 20 percent of residents without libraries and support only token service as part of the program.

Madison Wisconsin Eisenhower Wisconsin Free Library Commission

College Budgets Reach Historic High for 1956 57

The State Board of College Regents approved a 1956 57 budget totaling 7 165 913 dollars, the highest in history and 744 506 more than 1955 56. Milwaukee State College funds are excluded as it joins UW extensions July 1. The plan adds 116 faculty and 633 500 for personal services, with 4 028 376 for faculty salaries and a priority list calling for 15 440 000 dollars in new buildings.

Madison State Board of College Regents Milwaukee State College University of Wisconsin Regents Eugene McPhee

Cedarburg man elected Kiwanis International trustee

I R Witt huhn of Cedarburg Wisconsin was elected a Kiwanis International trustee at the 41st annual convention. He joined fellow officers and delegates representing Kiwanis clubs worldwide during the session held in San Francisco. The election underscored ongoing leadership of the service organization.

Kiwanis San Francisco I. R. Witthuhn Cedarburg Wis Kiwanis International

School Pageant Cast Lists and Roles Across Panels

Detailed cast lists and crew for a large pageant performance include producers, directors, narrators, musicians, and numerous tableaux. Casts span multiple scenes such as The Red Men at The Word of God and Under Three Flags with roles for Syd ney Wheeler, Gary Olin, Rob ert Matzke, Kenneth Shrier, and many others.

Red Men Sydney Wheeler Kennetha Edwards Lorna Stuessy David Clark Terry Marsh Billy St. John Tom Edwards Billy Knight Dennis Laube Janet Hanson Lynda Bolton the Word of God Gary Olin Robert Matzke Clifford Anderson Terry Erickson Ned Myers Jon Sveom Roger Wichell Ray Lyons Larry Pinnow Decatur Land Seth Cain William Wigdahl Kenneth Shrier Donald Rostad al Jubie Leone Richardson Lenora Riemer Robert Keen Lloyd Iverson Ralph Looze Bruce Timm Duane Youngblood Lowell Ringen Keith Williams Truman Olin Robert Boettcher Boettcher Fred Duchow Gary Saunders Dirk Sveom James Ricky Looze Janice Ten Eyck Karen Susan Brandenburg Peggy Milks Jean Mary Popanz Maurice Marcus Lewis Wheeler Edward Ruef Gary Ringen Milo Whitehead Tom Ten Eyck Fred Goodsir Joanne Ayres Lana Smith Sandra DeVoe Peggy Cox Jean Williams Anna Lea Peterson Kathie Dempsey Patricia Wish Rex Roenneburg Marvin Brandenburg Robert Hawkins Harry Welch Ray Timm Bill Saunders Selma Knight Betty Ringen Frieda Olin Dorothy Wheeler Lillian Brandenburg Blanche Springstead Cathie Ross Charyl Ringen Mary Sutherland Carol Olsen Becky Pfisterer Pam Wheeler Margaret Clark Susan Behrens Don Rostad Bill Pfisterer Roger Gmar Jerry McGowan Janesville al Ringling Lynda Pfisterer Wilfred Bolton Charleston Fred Goodsir Jr Wheeler Searles Joseph Keller Jack Pierce Lillian Condon Ruth Amerpohl Edwin Simmons Warren Marge David Paul Selbo Debbie Lorch Roland Rockwell Carolyn Pinnow William Florence Stephen Lavasseur

Brodhead's Oldest Resident Karen Moen to Turn 97

Times Special reports that Karen Moen, born in 1859 in Norway, will celebrate her 97th birthday on August 15 and has lived with her daughter for the past 22 years. Also noted are long-lived neighbors including Charles Ramey 95 and Lillian Johnson 95, with several others in their 80s.

Karen Moen Brodhead Ed Hoff Moen Norway Avon Township Hoff Clarence Thorson Hawley Minn Torval Moon Charles Ramey Lillian Johnson Chrisey Rameys Windsor N. Y Ramey Ralph Krueger Johnson F. M. Holcomb Connecticut Elmer Dixon Gempeler Bern Switzerland Green County City

Hearings Scheduled For Carrier Licenses

The public service commission will hold a hearing at City Hall in Brodhead at 1 30 p m Friday July 6 on Mrs Fred Grossman doing business as the Albright Trucking Co Juda. She asks authority to haul crushed stone rock fill dirt and ground limestone within Wisconsin.

Public Service Commission Brodhead Fred Grossman Albright Trucking Co Juda Wis

Commission hearing set for dirt hauling permit

A commission hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday July 5 at the commission office in Madison on the application of Joseph R Wrench Route 3 Madison to haul dirt sand gravel stone cinders ashes asphalt mix or batch cement in dump trucks for highways and building construction within Dane Rock and Green Counties not more than 30 miles from loading point.

R. L Wonn Cobb Commission Madison Joseph R. Wrench Route 3 Dane Rock and Green

Brodhead Recreation Events Begin with Free Swimming Lessons

The summer program starts at 1 p.m. Monday for boys and girls in free swimming lessons at Monroe. A bus leaves at 1:19 p.m. and the park opens Tuesday afternoon with volley ball croquet golf shuffleboard baseball softball ping pong and horseshoes. Warren Selbo directs assisted by Jen ette Stuessy.

Brodhead Monroe Warren Selbo Jenette Stuessy

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