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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1949

Page

3

Flower Show Winners Crown First Prizes at Unitarian Event

The Universalist Aid Society flower show awarded first prizes to Mmes. John A Becker Lela Foley Eva Galusha B H Lynch and Harry C Young among 80 attendees. Second place went to 50 entries with Mmes. Harvey Haddinger Charles R Kohli Fred L Kohli B H Lynch and W D Stauffacher.

Mmes John A. Becker Lela Foley Eva Galusha B. H. Lynch Harry C. Young Universalist Aid Society Harvey Haddinger Charles R. Kohli Fred L. Kohli W. D. Stauffacher Frederic C. Rosa Leonv. Koehler Becker Young Lynch

Miss Shirley Tollefson Weds Sgt Flogerzi at Ladd Air Base Alaska

Miss Shirley Anne Tollefson daughter of Mrs Mollie B Tollefson and S/Sgt Earl John Flogerzi wed at the Ladd air base chapel Fairbanks Alaska on Saturday June 18 The ceremony was followed by a reception and dance at Chena Courts. The bride will reside in Fairbanks and has ties to the base chaplains office.

Shirley Anne Tollefson Mollie B. Tollefson 16Th Avenue Earl John Flogerzi Ladd Air Force Base Fairbanks Alaska Chena Courts Circle Hot Springs Yukon River Flogerzi Monroe Monroe Senior University of Wisconsin S/Set Martin Flogerzi Los Angeles Navy

Freeport Couple Casimir Eichenseer and Mabel Heyes Wed

Miss Mabel J Heyes of Freeport and Casimir J Eichenseer of Durand wed this morning in St Thomas Rectory Freeport The ceremony was conducted by Rev A S McIsaac with attendants Mrs Hersty Stees of Freeport Mrs Steel a cousin of the bride The bride is a registered nurse and former Freeport city health nurse The groom represents Columbia Hog and Cattle Powder Co and served 22 months in the European theater in World War II After a wedding trip the couple will live at 514% W Broadway Freeport

Casimir J. Eichenseer Freeport Eugene Hotel Mabel J. Heyes William Heyes Lena Eichenseer Durand Joseph Eichenseer Fredonia St. Thomas Rectory A. S. McIsaac Hersty Stees Steel Methodist Memorial Hospital Fredonia Public Columbia Hog and Cattle Powder Co Green County Wisconsin Broadway Street

Nephew of Tschudys Marries at Edgerton

Miss Mary Jane Whittet daughter of Mr and Mrs James Lowell Whittet Milwaukee became the bride of Robert William Moon son of Mr and Mrs Herbert J Moon Milwaukee at 3 p m today in the home of Lawrence Clare Whittet 2 Canal street Edgerton The groom is the nephew of Mr and Mrs J Jacob Tschudy Monroe and the grandson of the late Mr and Mrs J B Pierce of Brodhead Mr and Mrs Tschudy attended the ceremony.

Mary Jane Whittet James Lowell Whittet Milwaukee Robert William Moon Herbert J. Moon Lawrence Clare Whittet Canal Street Edgerton J. Jacob Tschudy Monroe J. B. Pierce Brodhead Tschudy

Stauffacher Marries Marshall In Monroe Church Ceremony

Miss Jean E Stauffacher daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn F Stauffacher will exchange vows with William E Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Robert F Marshall in the Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church Monroe Rev Cecil Lower will officiate with Rev Howard L Orians assisting The bride wears starched marquisette gown with seed pearl design and carries white roses The wedding party includes maid of honor Miss Margaret Stauffacher and bridesmaids Miss Helen Anne Stauffer Edward Ray Marshall best man The ceremony precedes a 100 guest reception in the church parlors The couple will reside in Memphis Tennessee after a wedding trip through northern Wisconsin Both are UW graduates He works as an electrical engineer for Illinois Central railroad

Jean E. Stauffacher Glenn F. Satuffacher 22Nd Avenue William E. Marshall Chicago Robert F. Marshall Rockford Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Monroe Cecil Lower University Presbyterian Church Madison Howard L. Orians Juliette Margaret Stauffacher Helen Anne Stauffacher Ray Marshall Barther Robert Busk Grammsman Frederick Stauffacher Gerald Boss Marian Loeffler Wausau Joan Burall Stoughton Charles Wheeler Milton Helen Bennema Kenosha Milwaukee Brodhead John Ross and Griegs A. Fred Trachsel Monroe High School University of Wisconsin Navy Illinois Central Railroad Wisconsin Memphis Tenn

Miss Lucile MacNair Weds Walter L. Robinson in Brodhead

Miss Lucile MacNair of Janesville and Walter L. Robinson of Janesville were married at 3 p.m. in Brodhead Methodist church with Rev. Robert W. Sachtsen officiating. The ceremony featured a cream white satin gown, a reception for 125, and out-of-town guests from California Illinois Wisconsin and Ohio. The couple plans a wedding trip to Michigan and Canada and will reside at 841 Milwaukee Avenue in Janesville.

E. D. MacNair John Mee Robert Ball Peru Ill A. Ten Eyck Vilas Swartz Mmes Louis Larson Fred Deppeler Jr M. T. Mills, Jr Dale Young Thomas Golz Betty Keefe Irene Walzak Los Morenos Calif Oak Park Waterloo Wis la Salle Dayton Brodhead High School The Waves Parker Pen Co Janesville Peru High School L. P. O. College la Salle, Ill Janesese Michigan Canada Milwaukee Avenue

Hoesly Benzel Nuptials Read at Solon Springs

Miss Lorene Hoesly of New Glarus and Edward O Benzel of Menominee wed at 7 30 pm Thursday June 9 at Our Saviours Lutheran church Solon Springs The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Robert Harden of Augusta Mrs Benzel a New Glarus high school graduate and other details follow

New Glarus Lorene Hoesly Clarence J. Hoesly Edward O. Benzel Otto Benzel Menomonie Our Saviours Lutheran Church Solon Springs Robert Harden Augusta Benzel New Glarus High School

Monroe Common Council Proceedings June 21 1949

Monroe Wisconsin council meets in the city chamber with Mayor F A Buehler presiding. Aldermen Forcade Norton Matzke Schindler Beckman Leaser and Hare attend. minutes of prior meetings omitted. liquor license withdrawals noted. sewer and storm sewer matters referred. several license applications listed and referred. ordinances on height limits parking meters reckless driving adopted. sewer extension on 25th avenue approved with cost assessments. fuel oil storage tank for Turner Hall approved. numerous licenses granted including operators, pool halls and junk dealer. various vendors and public works claims approved for payment.

Council Chamber City of Monroe Wis F. A. Buehler Forcade Norton Matzke Schindler Beckman Leaser Hare Sears Lillyan Freeman Board of Water Commissioners Public Property Committee Water Board 25Th Avenue H. B. Caradine Board of Public Works 13Th Avenue 18Th 19Th Streets E. L. Edwards Reynolds Elmer Riese Juda Doran R. Zwygart Ernest Wenger 13Th Street Robert J. Alder P. J. Lochner 21St Avenue Ger Eee A. Halverson Samuel H. Pickett Alfred Henning 12Th Street John F. Glatthard 17Th Avenue Alfred Keller 16Th Avenue Donovan W. Jones Charles Bloom 24Th Avenue Oscar Fritsch 15Th Avenue Ephraim Burtness Sheri W. Bauer Elmer M. Riese Floyd F. Marty James Bray Robert E. Ryan 10Th Street Jess Metcalf 14Th Avenue Ernest Nydegger 30Th Avenue A. F. Rote Co Robert Rutsch Liechti Samuel Pilz Florence E. Manos Green County Fair Association Fairgrounds Eugene Hotel Corporation 11Th Street Green County Lumber and Fuel Co Wisconsin Blue Print Co Poff Cycle Shop Nagel Hart Co Standard Oil Co O’keefe Hydrite Chemical Co V. A. Stauffacher Maters- Monroe Sales Co Street Monroe Sales Co O. L. Hare William F. Beckman Alderman Forcade Common Council Outlet 114 Police and Safety Committee Turner Hall Club E. J. Norton Floyd Matzke Common Council of Rhasa V. A. Stauffacher Estate Monroe Ready-Mix Co Bruni-Miller Co Liechti and Rufer Joseph Huber Brewing Co Eugene Motel Corporation Herman L. Schindler Alderman Beckman Alderman Matzke Sean Brenne Alfredee Ao A. Halverson Jesse Floyd F G. Sheri W. Bauer Avemi Wealen Buriness Oscar F. Fritsch Charles D Dr Miser John F

Local Graduates Enter Teaching Roles After College

A woman earned a bachelor of science degree with physical education and history majors from LaCrosse State Teachers' College, class of 1949, and teaches physical education at the Superior State Teachers' College summer session. Mr. Benzel attended Stout Institute and is a senior at La Crosse State Teachers' College planning to continue studies this fall.

LaCrosse State Teachers’ College Superior State Teachers’ College Benzel Stout Institute

Miss Carol Baars and Pvt Frank Hanson Wed in Dubuque

Miss Carol Baars daughter of William Baars Beloit and Pvt Frank Hanson son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Hanson Winslow were married yesterday afternoon at the Immanuel Congregational church parsonage in Dubuque Iowa Rev William H Hill officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a pink linen dress with pink eyelet trim and yellow and pink carnations in her corsage. Mrs Robert Van Wagenen was matron of honor in navy dress with white accessories and white carnations in her corsage. Best man was Robert Van Wagenen. The bride a 1949 Beloit high school graduate and the groom a former Jordan Center student now in the army plan to reside with the bride’s parents after a Chicago weekend trip and the groom will report back to Ft Lewis.

Brodhead A. Lucile MacNair Janesville Jay D. MacNair Walter L. Robinson Daniel Robinson Peru Ill Brodhead Methodist Church Robert W. Sachtsen N. Lee Jones Dayton E. E. Brandon Salt Lake City Utah Marian Schleuter Margaret Carney Carol Baars William Baars Highland Avenue Beloit Frank Hanson Lewis Wash Arthur Hanson Route 2 Winslow Immanual Congregational Church Dubuque William H. Hill Robert van Wagenen Beloit High School Jordan Center Chicago Ft. Lewis New Glarus Lorraine Frances Lewis Raymond Hauser Lester Harold Klitze New August Klitzke Jr Duane Wilde Dorothy Engler Ralph Shorts Miss Elmer

Lorraine Lewis Weds Lester Klitzke in Swiss Reformed Church

The marriage of Lorraine Frances Lewis and Lester Harold Klitzke was held at 2 p m Wednesday in the Swiss Reformed church. Rev. A R Achtemeier officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple will reside in New Glarus where the groom farms.

Engagement Announced for Delores Lorraine Dittmar

Mrs. Harold Dittmar of 1018 25th avenue announces the engagement of her daughter Delores Lorraine to Wesley Homb son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Homb of South Wayne Both are University of Wisconsin students A July 16 wedding is planned.

Harold Dittmar 25Th Avenue Delores Lorraine Wesley Homb Clarence Homb South Wayne University of Wisconsin

Sunbeam 4 H Club Meeting at Teuscher Home

The Browntown Sunbeam 4-H club met Wednesday evening at the Jacob Teuscher home. After the business session, members played games and sang together. Mrs. Teuscher served refreshments. Next meeting planned.

Sunbeam Club Browntown Sunbeam 4-H Club Jacob Teuscher

Third Monday Meeting At Oscar Nybroten Home

A gathering is planned for the third Monday in July at the home of Oscar Nybroten. The notice provides the date and location for attendees and implies a community or organizational meeting.

Oscar Nybroten

Mrs Ida Streiff Hosts Dinner Party in New Glarus

Mrs Ida Mae Streiff a nurse at St. Clare hospital entertained New Glarus friends at a 6 30 dinner party last evening at Spaeni s country kitchen Guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Theiler Dr and Mrs C H Bartle Mr and Mrs Ray A Meythaler and Werner Stauffacher.

Ida Mae Streiff St. Clare Hospital New Glarus Spaeni Arthur Theiler C. H. Bartle Ray A. Meythaler Werner Stauffacher

Hanson-Thacker engagement and July 7 wedding set

Mr and Mrs Ben Hanson of Blanchardville announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Fela Mae to Frederick Thacker son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Thacker The wedding is planned for July 7 at Trinity Lutheran parsonage in Blanchardville Miss Hanson works at the Wisconsin office and Mr Thacker serves as postmaster.

New Glarus Ben Hanson Blanchardville Fela Mae Fredrick Thacker Cecil Thacker Trinity Lutheran Parsonage Miss Hanson Swisconsin Mr. Thacker

Honored at Picnic at New Glarus Woods Park

Mrs Ray Silver was honored at a picnic supper Tuesday evening at New Glarus Woods state park. Present were Mrs Dick Freitag Mrs Lawrence G Marty Miss Ruth Abley Mrs Adam Schuler and Beth Ann.

Monticello Ray Silver New Glarus Woods State Park Dick Freitag Lawrence G. Marty Ruth Abley Adam Schuler Beth

Juda and Orangeville WCTU Hold All Day Meeting

The Juda and Orangeville WCTU met for an all day gathering at the home of Mrs. William Meinert on Friday.

WCTU Orangeville William Meinert

Irving Heller Named Knights Templar Head

Irving L. Heller of Milwaukee was elected eminent commander of the Wisconsin grand commandery of Knights Templar last night, succeeding Erwin C. Lauren z Portage. Other officers named include Roy Holly Waupaca deputy master John A. Goetz Milwaukee generalissimo Enos P. Barnard Oshkosh captain general Clifford J. Brainerd Janesville senior warden John Gebhardt Wauwatosa junior warden Bishop B. P. Ivins Milwaukee prelate George Nevitt Oshkosh treasurer Orrin D. St. Clair Madison standard bearer Arthur Olson Superior warder John H. Fertig Milwaukee recorder emeritus and Robert B. Green Green Bay trustee.

Madison Irving L. Heller Milwaukee Wisconsin Knights Templar Erwin C. Lawrenz Portage Roy Holly Waupaca John A. Goetz Generalissimo Enos P. Barnard Oshkosh Clifford J. Brainerd Janesville John Gebhardt Wauwatosa Bishop B. P. Ivins George Nevitt Orrin D. St. Clair Arthur Olson Superior John H. Fertig Robert B. Green Green Bay

Clarno 4-H Talent Night Highlights Local Winners

The Clarno 4-H Club hosted its annual ice cream social and home talent show at West Clarno School. Audiences named Audrey Seidel of Juda first prize for a vocal solo. Dan Foulker Jayne Hoff man Manda and Mina Flannery won second for baton and tap routines. Roger Goodman Dewayne Flannery and Joan Montgomery performed. Frances and Grace Bidlingmaier earned third for an accordion duet.

Clarno 4-H Club West Clarno Audrey Seidel Juda Chester Tobin Dan Foulker Jayne Hoffman Manda Mina Flannery Roger Goodman Dewayne Flannery Joan Montgomery

Wife of Race Winner Gets Divorce Decree

Bridgeport reports that Ruth Gwynne Holland, wife of Indianapolis Memorial Day winner Willard A. Holland, has obtained a divorce on ground of intolerable cruelty. The 19 year age gap was noted as contributing to marital strain. Mrs Holland, a professional roller skater and daughter of a Philadelphia minister, testified before Superior Court Judge William J. Shea.

Bridgeport Conn Willard A Bill) Holland Ruth Gwynne Holland Holland Philadelphia Superior Court William J. Shea

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Shirley Tollefson Sgt E.J. Flogerzi Air C.J. Eichenseer Tschudys Lucile MacNair W.L. Robinson Proceedings of Common Council George Bennis Albert Hirschbrunner 11Th Avenue H. C. Miller Co Tschudy Specialty Co Janesville Sand and Sperwer Cie Charles J. Niles Neenah Foundry Co Texas Manufacturing Co Heeb Co Eessee Wisconsin Fire Apparatus Co Robert Kubly Arthur C. Benkert J. S. Kearlslyst Gravel Se Epicen Henry Altman Graveley SN Oe Hees Committee On Claims Sebastian Laeser Jr Tenth Street Eleventh Avenue Eleventh Street Sixteenth Avenue Seventeenth Avenue Sears Freeman Alderman Norton Alderman Schindler George Wentz Huntington W. Va Asbury Park N.J Bob Brady Greensboro N. C Lorraine Lewis L.H. Klitzkie Irving Heller Clarno 4-H
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