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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

3

Marriage of Ila Jean Probst and Harlow Duerst

Miss Ila Jean Probst and Harlow Duerst wed at St John s church with Rev Kehle officiating Bride wore rose point lace over satin with tulle veil and carried white carnations with an orchid Maid of honor Mary Kexel of Chicago and bridesmaids wore pink and yellow gowns A reception followed and the couple plan a Monroe residence after a wedding trip through the Black Hills and Colorado The bride is a Monroe high graduate and nursing student. the groom a Monroe High and UW graduate employed at Schuetze s Clothing store

Paul C. Kehle St. John’s Church Ila Jean Probst Browntown Harlow Duerst 20Th Avenue Fred R. Probst Willis Duerst Mary Kexel Chicago Maid of Honor Thomas Timken Madison Ruth Ellen Aebly Monroe Harold Ott Monticello Robert W. Probst Daniel Wyss Route 5 Charles Jornson Jr Milwaukee Russell Sandley Gregory Olney Estherville Jean Chambers Darlington Marilyn Reichard Beloit Alice Hjortland Stoughton Norma Lohr Sauk City Charlotte Hanneman Wausau Monroe High School

Joyce Zimmerman to Wed N R Nipple

The engagement of Joyce Zimmerman of Freeport to Lawrence R. Nipple of Brodhead is announced by their parents. Miss Zimmerman works at Micro Switch in Freeport and Nipple is employed at General Motors in Janesville. no wedding plans are set.

Wilbert C. Zimmerman Route 3 Joyce Zimmerman Freeport Lawrence R. Nipple Brodhead Oscar Nipple Miss Zimmerman Micro- Switch General Motors Janesville

Ivey Couple Host Open House for 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Ivey 809 22nd avenue will greet friends at an open house Saturday from 7 to 10 pm for their 25th wedding anniversary. They were married July 3 1929 in Manchester Iowa. They have a son Pfc Donald Ivey stationed in Alaska.

John Ivey 22Nd Avenue Ivey Louise Powers Manchester Pfc Donald Ivey Alaska

Miller Family Holds Lincoln Park Reunion

The 29th Miller reunion held yesterday in Lincoln Park elected Will Miller Jr. president for the coming year. Other officers are Roy Miller vice president Mrs Chester Hasse secretary and Mrs Ed Ruff treasurer. The program committee included Miss Lois Miller and Mrs Robert Henderickson.

Will Miller Jr Lincoln Park Roy Miller Chester Hasse Ed Ruff Lois Miller Robert Henderickson

Class Reunion Brings Together 1947 Gators Families

A reunion of the 1947 graduation class and their families gathered yesterday at Recreation Park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Knechtges and others from Madison and nearby towns such as Tomah Beloit McFarland and Beloit with several couples and children present.

Recreation Park William Knechtges Dean Dexton John Sllis Madison Gerome Brennan Tomah Norman Disch Beloit Eugene Hanson McFarland Charles Dwyer

Bifocal Glasses Use Common Among U.S. Wearers

About one third of eyewear users in the United States wear bifocals, reflecting a sizable share seeking multifocal vision correction. The statistic highlights bifocal popularity amid evolving lens options and aging populations.

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Union Presbyterian Merges Joy as Norder Marries Carter in Freeport

Miss Judith Diane Norder and Raymond Edward Carter wed at Union Presbyterian Church with Rev John C Purdy officiating. The bride, daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Norder, wore Chantilly lace and a seed pearl gown. attendants wore blue and yellow dotted Swiss. The couple will reside at 212% East Winslow Street Freeport after a honeymoon through the East.

Union Presbyterian Church John C. Purdy Judith Diane Norder Raymond Edward Carter Freeport Kenneth Norder 17Th Street Donald Driscoll Robert Carter Linda Wells William Norder Robert Myron Hanson Hugh Carter Beloit Paul Jeglum Roland Locher Judith Nelson Will Norder Monroe High School Freeport Motor Casualty Co Winslow Street

Ole Bratrud Eyes Norway Trip From Argyle

A farewell gathering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Orville Bear for Mr and Mrs Anton Bratrud of Minneapolis who depart for two weeks in Canada and for Ole Bratrud of Argyle who leaves July 21 for his native Norway. Guests included Clifford Rear Verona Thomas Slotten Horeb Harold Bratrud Victor Nybroten Julian Rear John Foesch Clifford Bear Jr Rudy Schraepfer Blanchardville Mrs Virgil Wenger and Albert Ferris Milwaukee.

Orville Bear 11Th Avenue Anton Bratrud Minneapolis Canada Ole Bratrud Argyle Norway Mr. Bratrud Messrs Mmes Clifford Rear Verona Thomas Slotten Horeb Harold Bratrud

Elna Wixom to Wed Robert Threlkeld This July

Mr. and Mrs. Dellow Wixom of Odgen Utah announce the engagement of their daughter Elna Monroe to Robert Threlkeld son of the late Mr and Mrs Alva Threlkeld. Threlkeld works at Brodhead Body and Fender Works. The couple plans a July wedding.

Dellow Wixom Odgen Utah Elna Monroe Robert Threlkeld 1Th Avenue Alva Threlkeld Brodhead Fender

Gilbertson Infant Baptized at Service

Steven Scott infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Gilbertson was baptized yesterday at West Viota Lutheran church by Rev. J A Nestigen. Sponsors were Miss Lois Rebly Madison and Gene Gilbertson Little Rock Ark. Baptismal dinner at Bernard Gilbertson Wiola. guests included Harlow Gilbertson Steven Scott Lois Rebly Gene Gilbertson Mrs Rachael Engebretson and many relatives from Wiola and Madison.

Steven Scott Harlow Gilbertson Madison West Viota Lutheran Church J. A. Nestigen Lois Rebly Gene Gilbertson Little Rock Ark James Holcomb Florence Gilbertson Bernard Gilbertson Wiola Lester Johnson Joan Jan Jeri Ben Kaster

Rosemarye Koch and Leland Showers Wed in Church Here

Rosemarye Anne Koch daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank J Koch Route 5 and Leland Leroy Showers son of Mrs Della Showers Route 1 Orangeville were married yesterday afternoon at St Johns Church. Rev Paul C Kehle officiated. The bridal party wore pastel gowns and the couple will reside Route 1 Orangeville after a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin. The bride is a Monroe High School graduate 1954. The groom attended Orangeville High School and works for CRC Builders in Clarno.

Claude John Wideman Juda Barbara Schultz Shirley Mahle Luann Reinmann Mary Larson Reva Neuenschwander Monroe Orangeville Wisconsin Monroe High School Orangeville High School CRC Builders, Inc Clarno

Thomm Family Reunion Reported From Princeton Illinois

The Thomm family reunion was held yesterday at the Clifford DietMeier home in Princeton Illinois. Attendees from Monroe included Vincen Thomm Robert Blumer Alfred Baumgartner Jerry Thomm and C B Baltzer. Additional guests came from Waukesha Janesville Beloit Mastings Michigan Rockford and Freeport.

Thomm Clifford Dietmeier Princeton Monroe Vincen Thomm Robert Blumer Alfred Baumgartner Jerry Thomm C. B. Baltzer Mig Figi Carrie Eichstadt Otto Blum Waukesha George Bu

Golden Anniversary Observed by Wolfes

Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the Methodist church. The event was arranged by their daughter Mrs. Harry Lacda of Janesville and son Robert of Freeport. Guests included Mrs. Edward Marklan of Freeport and servers Ellen Johnson, Dorothy Roesch, Herma Bender, and Circle Two members Faye Merrill Clyde Berryman Oscar Stabler Will Gibson.

Brodhead George Wolfe Harry Lacda Janesville Robert Freeport Edward Marklan Ellen Johnson Dorothy Roesch Herma Bender Mmes Clyde Berryman Oscar Stabler Will Gibson Faye Merrill Women’s Society of Christian Service

Open House Honors Heins on Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Hein celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house. The event was hosted by their son William Jr and daughter Mary Ellen. Miss Hein and Miss Mary May served punch and cake. The cake was decorated by Mrs Roland Welch wife of Rev Roland Welch of St Peter s Lutheran church.

Brodhead William Hein William Jr Mary Ellen Miss Hein Mary May Roland Welch St. Peter’s Lutheran Church

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N.R. Nipple Iveys Miller Muy Sare LE Veel Winter Sprine Sinaace FAL Simmons Woodcraft Co 19Th Street Judith Norder Raymond Carter John Purdy Syracuse Schmitz Mrs Mrs. Leland Showers Gilbertson W. M. Gerhart, D. C Benkett Rosemarye Anne Koch Leland Leroy Showers Frank J. Koch Carol Zuhlke Joan Fey Mary Lou Figi Miss Figi George Stauffacher Susan Blumer Richard Koch Harold Leverson Vilas Barker Homer Tackett Delmar Friederichs Shelby and Delores Roeser Wolfes Heins James E. Doyle Monroe Hotel 16Th Avenue Democratic Party of Green County Archie Myers Mautz White House Ublys Greiner Androck Manning-Bowman Wonder Wand Greiner’s Hardware Robert E Polio Seases Ily Zuercher & Zuercher Agency
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