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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

3

Princeton Seminary Choir Sings Sacred Music in Union Presbyterian

The Princeton Theological Seminary choir performed a sacred music concert yesterday afternoon at Union Presbyterian Church with 18 members from several states and two international guests Young Coo Lee of Seoul and Donald Elley of Auckland. A noon potluck was hosted by women of the church under Mrs. Max Schneider. Stillman Scott and Stuart Plummer spoke on entering the Christian ministry during worship.

Princeton Seminary Princeton Theological Seminary Union Presbyterian Church Young Coo Lee Seoul Donald Elley Auckland Illinois Texas North Carolina Minnesota Florida Pennsylvania Indiana Colorado Georgia Delaware Ohio Missouri Max Schneider Stillman Scott Elizabeth City N. C Stuart Plummer Asheville Christ Presbyterian Church Madison

Eastern Star Chapter Hears of Member Visits

St Omar Chapter Eastern Star voted to suspend meetings in July and August. The Ma sonic Temple gathering featured reports on visits to Clinton Clinton area Arcadia Rhinelander and Tomahawk. Guests included Mrs Howard L Orians and Mrs J C Calder. Refreshments followed hosted by Archie Myers Jr Herbert M Ainsworth and others.

St. Omar Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howard L. Orians Durand J. C. Calder Clinton Leon O. Schmidt Arcadia Rhinelander

Henry Leuzingers Hold Picnic Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leuzinger Jr. of Monticello hosted a Sunday picnic dinner with relatives and friends. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hustad Verona and many Bircher family members from New Glarus and Monticello, plus Shirl Albert and Matilda Crooks families, Brodhead, and Ruth Ann Leuzinger visiting from her home.

Henry Leuzinger Jr Monticello Charles Hustad Verona John Bircher Marion Bircher Herbert Bircher New Glarus Shirl Albert Matilda Crooks Sam Crooks Brodhead Fred Bircher Fred Crooks

Baptism of Stanley Lyle Schmid at St John’s Church

Stanley Lyle Schmid son of Mr and Mrs Robert Schmid Blanchardville was baptized Sunday by Rev Paul C Kehle at St John s church Sponsors were Miss Sue Schmid and Arthur Schneier The Schmid home dinner table featured a cake centerpiece baked by Mrs Christ Schmid Attending included Mr and Mrs Christ Schmid paternal grandparents Suzanne Schmid Ronald Hanson Monticello Mr and Mrs Arthur Schneider and daughters Monroe The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Louis Blum

Stanley Lyle Schmid Robert Schmid Blanchardville Paul C. Kehle St. John’s Church Sue Schmid Arthur Schneier Schmid Christ Schmid Suzanne Schmid Ronald Hanson Monticello Arthur Schneider Monroe Louis Blum

Baptism Dinner Held for Garry Merlyn Babler

Garry Merlyn Babler infant son of Mr and Mrs Merlyn Babler Shullsburg was baptized Sunday at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church by Rev Howard L Orians Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Robert F Babler A baptismal dinner followed at the Swiss Wheel restaurant Attending were the Babler grandparents and other relatives

Garry Merlyn Babler Merlyn Babler Shullsburg Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Howard L. Orians Robert F. Babler Swiss Wheel Joe Schwarzenberger Henry E. Babler Linda Garry Merlyn

Nancy Holden Weds Sgt Rudy Gerber Jr at Indianapolis Church

Nancy Ann Holden married Sgt. Rudy Gerber Jr. formerly of Woodford on June 26 at the Church of Little Flower in Indianapolis. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R A Holden of Indianapolis and the groom is the son of the Gerbers of Wausau. They honeymoon in North Carolina and plan to live in Wausau after his Marine discharge August 29.

Rudy Gerber Jr Woodford Nancy Ann Holden Sie Little Flower Indianapolis Ind R. A. Holden Gerbers Wausau North Carolina Sgt Gerber

Indergand Family Reunion Elects Ackermann President

Harold Ackermann of Monroe was elected president and Mrs Alton VY Kiel secretary treasurer at the annual Indergand family reunion held Sunday in Recreation Park. Twenty seven families attended. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Charles Ingold and infant son Charles Jr born June 5 in St Clare hospital. Monticello auxiliary plans a Thursday picnic in Recreation Park Monroe for junior members.

Harold Ackermann Monroe Alton VY. Kiel Recreation Park Ingold Herbert Pfund Charles Ingold Charles Jr St. Clare Hospital Monticello

Scouts Spend Day Here

The Orangeville Brownie Girl Scout troop spent today in Monroe at Recreation Park as part of a local community outing with members from the troop and the Monroe hosts.

Orangeville Monroe Recreation Park

Orangeville WCTU Holds Local Institute

The Orangeville WCTU held a local institute at the home of Mrs. Walter Hofmeister Freeport. Mrs. James Chilton led worship and prayer was offered by Mrs. Will Meinert Green County president. Discussions covered Child Welfare Youth Offender and related topics with reports on the Tri county Institute and Billy Graham work in London.

Orangeville W.C.T.U Walter Hofmeister Freeport James Chilton Will Meinert Green County Springfield Department of Flower Mission and Relief John Gruber Louise Kuhnke Department of Child Welfare Chilton John Babler W. B. Ott Herman Fehler Tri-county Institute Rockford Carrie Musser Billy Graham London Henze A. L. Slusser Walter LeBaron

Ruth and Naomi Society Meeting at Grace Reformed

The Ruth and Naomi society of Grace Reformed church will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the home of Miss Mary Reeser. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. Ben Runkle and Mrs. Earl Dittmar.

Orangeville Ruth and Naomi

Miss Shirley Stubbe Marries Harold Butt in Winslow

Miss Shirley Rose Mae Stubbe daughter of Ben Stubbe Sr Winslow ex changed vows with Harold Lloyd Butt son of Mr and Mrs Frank Butt Mr Carroll Jr in Martintown Community church. The couple will live on a farm at Mt Carroll After a church reception guests were hosted by Mrs Velma Stubbe and others.

Ralph L. Ellis 10Th Street Jenny Langdon Street Madison Ray Schmitz Jr Ray Schmitz Sauk City Miss Ellis Monroe High School Crescent Electric Supply Co University of Wisconsin Phi Beta Kappa Beta Alpha Psi Ronald Mattox Associates Winslow Shirley Rose Mae Stubbe Ben Stubbe Sr Harold Lloyd Butt Frank Butt Carroll, Jr Roy Burk Martintown Allen van Brocklin Savanna Marsha Fuchs Allen van Brecklin Lloyd Stubbe Charles Zahn Velma Stubbe John Stolowski Ruth Bernice Wilma Butt

Brodhead Methodist Youth Caravan Attends Morning Service

During Sunday worship Rev. Wilbur Leatherman introduced the Youth Caravan of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. Members spoke on upcoming work with the caravan including Ruth Ditter from St. Paul, Sarah Elizabeth Fowler from Nacogdoches, Jane Phillips from Columbia, Patricia Ruth Paddock from Phoenix, and Ed Norlin of Carlsbad, each listed with their current studies or vocation.

Jane Phillips Columbia Mississippi State College For Women Patricia Ruth Paddock Phoenix Arizona State College Ed Norlin Carlsbad N. M

Theilers Mark 35th Wedding Anniversary in Winslow

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Theiler of New Glarus celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary with a Sunday party at the home of their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Abplanalp, Riverbend, Winslow. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Meythaler, Dietrich Stauffenacher, Werner Stauffacher, Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Bartle of New Glarus, and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ten Pas and family of Mayville.

Winslow A. J. Theiler New Glarus George Abplanalp Riverbend Ray W. Meythaler Dietrich Stauffacher Werner Stauffacher C. H. Bartle Warren Ten- Pas Mayville

Madison Student Reddy visits Abplanalp home guests

Miss Natalie Theiler of Madison hosted weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs John E Gothner Jr and Susan of Racine Miss Saranya Reddy of Madison a UW Madison graduate student from Madras India and Mr and Mrs Arnold Marty of New Glarus Mrs Abplanalp was elected third vice president at the Theta Sigma Phi convention in Detroit and serves on the national executive committee.

Natalie Theiler Madison Abplanalp John E. Gothner Jr Susan Racine Saranya Reddy Arnold Marty New Glarus Reddy Madras India University of Wisconsin Theta Sigma Phi Sorority Detroit

Rabe Family Reunion Slated for July 4 at Winslow Park

The annual Rabe family reunion will be held in Winslow Park on July 4. Family members are expected to gather for a day of shared meals games and reunion activities at the park facility.

Rabe Winslow Park

Monroe Home Economies 4 H Club Plans July Events

A Monroe 4 H home economics meeting recorded the pledge led by Joyce Kock and book checks. The club travels to Little Norway on July 11 meeting at the Courthouse lawn at 11 a.m. for a bring your own lunch. A July 22 tour departs at 8:45 a.m. from the Old Fashion with a regular meeting afterward.

Monroe Home EC Monroe Dorothy Mueller Joyce Kock Little Norway Courthouse Lawn

Clover Sisters 4-H Hold Meeting at Water Tower

A Clover Sisters 4 H club meeting at the water tower hosted by Barbara Schuetze reviewed record books and set a project meeting for July 14. Linda Goecks demonstrated sewing a button and new officers were chosen: Judith Goecks reporter, Pat Crouch president, Lois Johnson vice president, Barbara Schuetze secretary, Jane Crouch treasurer.

Clover Sisters 4-H Club Water Tower Barbara Schuetze Linda Goecks Jane Pat Crouch Judy Jayne Hoffman Lois Johnson Bonnie Wilson Tamara Brugger Mary Crouch Christie Wittner Carolyn Milestone Annette Christine Brugger Judith Goecks Jane Crouch

Coal loading methods differ widely in Poland and the United States

The report notes that in Polish areas dominated by Russians only 6 percent of underground coal is mechanically loaded, while in the United States the figure reaches 71 percent. This highlights a sharp contrast in mining technology usage between the two regions.

Poland United States

Orangeville Judging Teams Win Ribbons

The state judging contest results show the Orangeville Dairy Judging Team in the Blue Ribbon section. Members include William Schwarze Stephen Switzer Jr and Harold Leverton. LaVern Barker earned a blue ribbon as an individual poultry judge while the team earned a red ribbon. the grain team finished second and the fat stock team third. A giant toad near the mouth of the Amazon River is noted in the text.

Orangeville William Schwarze Stephen Switzer Jr Harold Leverton LaVern Barker

Shooting Upsets Delaware Track

The estranged husband of a steamship heiress was arrested after a shooting spree at Delaware Park race track in Wilmington. Fred Hammer, 45, faces two counts of assault and intent to kill and one count of carrying a concealed weapon after wounding his wife Andrea Luckenbach Hammer, 33, and trainer Woodrow W. Long. A horse, Now Hear This, was struck by a bullet. Long was grazed. Mrs Hammer was in stable condition.

Wilmington Del Delaware Park Fred Hammer Andrea Luckenbach Hammer Woodrow W. Long Hammer Delaware Hospital Long Andrea Lucken

Court saga ends in 1947 marriage tied to inheritance

Bach inherited three million dollars from her father and married in 1947. The shooting capped a long court battle dating to 1949 with Mrs. Hammer accusing her husband of beating and threats. Mrs. Hammer sought divorce in Lexington Kentucky last May, while Hammer sued in New York to block the Kentucky divorce.

Bach Hammer Lexington New York Kentucky

Bogus Check Ring Broken with Arrests

Northwest Iowa authorities report a bad check ring tied to northeast Iowa and extending to Eitzen Minnesota has been broken. Harold Cole 42 of Lansing and Leo Severson 40 of Milwaukee were arrested. Boyd Morris 29 of Milwaukee is being sought. Severson admitted passing worthless checks in several northeast Iowa towns.

Waukon Iowa Eitzen Minn Boyd Morris Milwaukee Martin Nolting Harold Cole Lansing Farmer Leo Severson Nolting Severson

Doyle Sees Dairy Loss Total of 63 Million

Madison candidate James E. Doyle claims Wisconsin dairy farmers face a $63,000,000 loss in the next 12 months under the Benson-Kohler approach. He speaks in Westby before supporters about the dairy industry impact and policy alternatives.

Doyle

Dairy price support cuts spark party clash in rally

Doyle at a Democratic rally denounced a Republican slash of dairy price supports from 90 to 75 percent of parity. Ezra Benson announced the cut effective April 1, and Doyle said Gov. Kohler opposes restoring 90 percent supports.

Doyle Democratic Party Ezra Benson Kohler

Sturgeon Bay Firm To Build Three Ships

A $4,700,000 Navy contract was awarded to Peterson Builders Inc. for three 165 foot minesweepers. President Fred Peterson stated the project will keep the Sturgeon Bay yard busy for more than two years.

Sturgeon Bay Peterson Builders Inc Fred Peterson Peterson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eastern Star Chapter Henry Leuzingers St. John’s Merlyn Bablers Nancy Holden Orangeville Wctu Dominion Shirley Stubbe Harold Butt Brodhead Methodists Meet Youth Caravan Glarus Clover Sisters Leii S. Wier Arbor Hills Drive P. O Jackson 7 Mississippi Hinds Atlas Baler Twine Brennan’s Certified Grocers OF Illinois, Inc Tad Ee Winston Churchill Washington Russia Amazon River W. M. Gerhart, D. C Benkett James E. Doyle Monroe Hotel 16Th Avenue Deocratic Party of Greene County Archie Myers Sturgeon Bay Firm FIR Rosa Milwaukee Atz Beer Hegd Raat Drcwing Company Milwaukee, Wis Schenley Industries Waucces
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