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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

3

First Universalist Church Arts Wedding for Hammer Stauffacher

Miss Joan Ruth Hammer and Lt. Albert H. Stauffacher wed at the First Universalist Church withOrganist Donald Fritz and soloist Heidi Pfaeffle. Attendants wore blue gowns. guests gathered at Monroe Country Club for a day wedding reception. After a Northern Wisconsin honeymoon the couple will reside in St. Louis Missouri.

Joan Hammer A. H. Stauffacher First Universalist Joan Ruth Hammer Walter J. Hammer Albert H. Stauffacher Herbert H. Stauffacher 12Th Street James L. Neighbours Donald Fritz Heidi Pfaeffle Elizabeth Easter Freeport Barbara Sue Peterson Newark Carole Novak Park Ridge Cleo Woessner Chicago Joel Solomon Madison Arlie Schardt, Jr Gordon Stauffacher John Hammer Donald Fitchow Kenosha Clarence Stensby Elm Park Wisconsin

Grace Hartman Heads Meier Family Reunion

The Meier reunion was held Sunday at Leona Forest Preserve Leona Heights Illinois with 62 attendees. New officers include Grace Hartman president Edwin Meier vice president and Mrs Frank Meier secretary treasurer. Members came from Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and California. Next year’s reunion will be at Krape Park Freeport.

Brodhead Meier Leona Forest Preserve Leona Heights Ill George Meier LuAnn Becker Frank Popanz Sacramento Calif Eva Klass Grace Hartman Edwin Meier Frank Meier Wisconsin Illinois Iowa California Krape Park Freeport

Priscilla Kohli to wed Leland Nyman in August

Mr and Mrs Fred L Kohli announce the engagement of their daughter Priscilla Mae to Leland O Nyman son of Mr and Mrs Oscar B Nyman Gardner Massachusetts. Priscilla a 1951 UW home economics graduate taught at Lincoln Junior High Beloit for three years and will continue teaching. Fiance is an engineer in the Naval Reserve Training program at Fairbanks Morse Beloit. Late August wedding planned.

Fred L. Kohli 8Th Street Priscilla Mae Leland O. Nyman Oscar B. Nyman Gardner Mass Miss Kohli University of Wisconsin Lincoln Beloit Fairbanks-Morse Co

Mrs Blumer Elected President at Indergand Reunion

Mrs John J Blumer was elected president of the Indergand family reunion held yesterday at the Harold Ackerman home east of Monroe. The 80 attendees also elected Mrs Alton V Kiel secretary treasurer.

Blumer John J. Blumer Indergand Harold Ackerman Monroe Alton V. Kiel

Metho dist Church Board Sets 8 P M Meeting Tonight

The official board of the Metho dist church will meet at 8 p m tomorrow at the church. The education and workers committee will meet at 7 p m.

The Methodist Church Education and Workers Committee

Church Circle Meets Monticello

Evangelical United Brethren church circle met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Fred Abbott. Wesley W. Patton WRC will hold a picnic dinner Thursday at Mrs. Hugh Roberts Sr.'s home. This will be the only July meeting.

Church Circle Monticello The Evangelical United Brethren Church Fred Abbott Brodhead Wesley W. Patton Hugh Roberts Sr

Church Meeting Set at Congregational Church

The Times reports a church business meeting scheduled for 8 p m tomorrow at the Congregational church in Brodhead.

Brodhead Congregational Church

Dorothy Rose Brandt Weds Virgil Wunschel in Center Zion

Mrs. Frank Brandt and Mrs. Virgil Wunschel announce the marriage of Dorothy Rose Brandt to Virgil Keith Wunschel at Zion Lutheran Church Center. Rev. Martin Huebener officiated the 8 p.m. ceremony. The couple will reside in Janesville after a Yellowstone and Black Hills honeymoon. The bride is a 1953 Orfordville graduate. the groom a 1951 Juda graduate.

Dorothy Rose Brandt Frank F. Brandt Janesville Virgil Keith Wunschel Virgil L. Wunschel Juda Zion Lutheran Church Center Martin Huebener Betty Harnack Nancy Wunschel Jeanette Schadewaldt Orfordville LeRoy Swann Dale Gill Freeport Gene Shelton Davis Kenneth Brandt Donald Andrews Brodhead Nathan Swann Willy Brandt Footville Legion Hall Rose Steigman Footville Monona Duff Milwaukee W. C. Harnack William Brandt Yellowstone National Park Black Hills Wunschel Clark Street Orfordville High School Parker Pen

Dirilute Flatware Patterns for Table Settings and Service

A description of solid flatware offered in plain patterns for any table. Available as single pieces or in 3 5 7 piece place settings and service for 8 to 12 with chest. Includes sugars and creamers serving forks and spoons candlesticks candle snuffers bells trivets and new pieces arriving.

Mrs Knudstad Is Honored On 90th Birthday At Argyle Open House

Special open house in Argyle honored Mrs. John Knudstad on her 90th birthday. Born in 1865 in Norway she came to America at age four, lived near Woodford and Gratiot, married John Knudstad in 1891, farmed near Argyle, then settled in the village. The couple's family includes a son Amos and four daughters with nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Argyle John Knudstad Knudstad Argyle Lutheran Church Amos St. Louis Harold Wilson Scotch Plains N. J Adolph Drueger Wauwatosa Donald Davis Richland Center Clinton Stewart Spring Grove Ill

Louis G Schuetze Observes 81st Birthday at Dinner

Louis G. Schuetze aged 81 was honored at a birthday dinner at the home of Mrs. Sophie Schuetze. The guest of honor, known as Janny to city schools, was born in the old United States hotel and has worked as rural mail carrier and Borden Co. employee. He and his wife Clara Scoggin celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Jan. 8, 1946. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Schuetze Alma Ruegger and Mrs. Sophie Schuetze.

Louis G. Schuetze 18Th Avenue Sophie Schuetze Mr. Schuetze United States Schuetze Borden Co Janny Clara Scoggin Buchanan County Alma Ruegger

Bidlingmaier Family Holds Annual Reunion at Monticello Grounds

The Bidlingmaier group gathered Sunday at the Monticello school grounds for a family reunion and picnic dinner. Attendees included Alvin Bidlingmaier and family of Winslow with Leonard Drye and Marvin Bidlingmaier, Dwight Drye and Edward Bidlingmaier, Lawrence Bidlingmaier and family, Marlene Bidlingmaier and Mary Johnson of Argyle, Duane Dryer and family of Beloit, George and Albert Bidlingmaier, William Bidlingmaier and Delbert Moritz with Rebecca, Dallas Wild and family, and Raymond Bid.

Monticello Bidlingmaier

Local families listed in Monroe and Monticello observa

Lingmaier from Monroe along with Messrs and Mesdames Roger Klassy and family New Glarus Gene Anderson and family Sylvan Klassy and family W E Klassy Werner Hefty family Mrs Bertha Loveland and Florence Mr and Mrs Fred Durtschi and family Mrs Anna Elmer Miss Leona Klassy and Donna Feldt Monticello names listed in community notice

Ben Feldt Birthday Dinner Honors Local Figure

Ben Feldt was honored at a birthday dinner held at the home of his daughter and her family in Mt. Pleasant Township. Guests included the Feldt and Drews families from Monroe. Sulzer hosts and relatives from Oshkosh, Brodhead, Madison, and surrounding areas attended.

Ben F. Feldt Hans Sulzer Mt. Pleasant Township Harvey Feldt Richard Madison Leonard Drews Stephen Oshkosh Harvey Mauerman Burnett Kubly Fred Hahlen Brodhead Myron Babler John Kubly J. L. Babler Monroe

Three Families Hold Reunions in City Park

A Lehnherr Leo and Linder family reunion gathered Sunday at Recreation Park with 75 relatives from Tomah Baraboo Merrimac Milwaukee Janesville Darlington Blanchardville Brodhead Juda and Monroe. Officers led by Mrs Hermann Lehnherr as president Mrs Will Newman as vice president and Mrs Walter Trachsel as secretary treasurer attended. A birthday cake for Robert Linder centered the picnic table.

Lehnherr Leo Linder Recreation Park Herman Lehnherr Blanchardville Will Newman Juda Walter Trachsel Janesville Robert Linder Tomah Baraboo Merrimac Milwaukee Darlington Brodhead Monroe

Mary Jean Wahl to Wed Gene Hendrickson Tomorrow

Miss Mary Jean Wahl daughter of Mrs Monica Wahl Blanchardville will marry Gene Hendrickson son of Mr and Mrs Guy Hendrickson Route 2 Argyle at Immaculate Conception church Blanchardville tomorrow at 9 30 a m Attendants include Mrs William Rieder Mrs Henry Gruenenfelder Jr Miss Ginger Ingwell and Miss Betty McGowan Flower girls Barbara Fox and Anita Gruenenfelder Best man Mark Wahl groomsmen Gene Flannery Duane Wild and Homer Hendrickson Rings carried by Billy Rieder

Mary Jean Wahl Monica Wahl Blanchardville Gene Hendrickson Guy Hendrickson Argyle Immaculate Conception Church William Rieder Henry Gruenenfelder Jr Ginger Ingwell Betty McGowan Barbara Fox Anita Gruenenfelder Mark Wahl

Woman's Club Aids Safety Reminders Over Fourth Weekend

Monroe Woman's Club members will join a mayor approved project this week to deliver safety reminders during the Fourth of July weekend, aimed at reducing accidents and promoting caution.

Woman's Club Monroe Woman’s Club Brooks J. Dunwiddie

Local safety drive aims to reach every resident

A community initiative plans a telephone chain starting Wednesday at 10 30 a m with four non members calling four others each to stress weekend safety. Clergymen will ring church bells at 10 30 a m as a reminder. Mrs Albert T Lundgren leads the effort.

Albert T. Lundgren

Marriage Revealed for Edna Baumgartner Wells and Glenn M King

The marriage of Mrs. Edna Baumgartner Wells of Milwaukee to Glenn M. King of Freeport was solemnized May 15 in Milwaukee. The couple resides in Freeport where King works for Crum and Forster Insurance Co. Both are well known in Monroe, where she formerly resided.

Edna Baumgartner Wells Milwaukee Glenn M. King Freeport Crum and Forster Insurance Co

Meeting Scheduled for Immanuel EUB Church Group

The Get-together class of Immanuel EUB church will meet at 8 p m tomorrow in the home of Mr and Mrs Harvey Mauerman. Messrs and Mmes Burnett Kubly and N L Lucchi will assist with arrangements.

Brodhead Immanuel Eub Church Harvey Mauerman Messrs Mmes Burnett Kubly N. L. Lucchi

Roy Ehlert Leads Devotions in Entertainment Program

Roy Ehlert will lead devotions and Mrs. Eugene Clark will lead the program in the entertainment segment.

Roy Ehlert Eugene Clark

Round Table Study Club Plans Picnic Meeting

The Round Table Study club will meet tomorrow with a dinner picnic at the home of Mrs. Ruth Schwartzlow.

Brodhead Round Table Study Club Ruth Schwartzlow

Duchow Family Reunion Held At Floyd Stuckey Farm

The annual Duchow family reunion took place yesterday at the Floyd Stuckey farm home near Twin Grove with forty attendees.

Duchow Floyd Stuckey Twin Grove

Oyster industry faces losses as oysters die young

A National Geographic Society statement notes that for every mature oyster, a billion or more are killed in immature stages, highlighting high mortality in early development.

The National Geographic Society

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