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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1956

Page

3

Mary Lou Colney Weds Robert Kollath in New Glarus

Miss Mary Lou Colney married Robert Arthur Kollath at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church in New Glarus. The 2 PM ceremony featured Rev. Lynn F. B. Tschudy, with music by Lou Ard Butts. The couple will reside at 332 West Doty Street in Madison after a northern Wisconsin Minnesota trip.

New Glarus Mary Lou Colney Robert Arthur Kollath Lynn F. B. Tschudy Lou Ard Butts Be- Fingal Alice Freitag Miss Colney Orville J. Colney Kollath Arthur Kollath Verona Colney Chantilly Jane Kollath Marilyn Florence Kollath Eugene Dahlk Dale Chapman Pat Lyons Dean Pfister Walter Colney New Glarus High School Verona High School Madison

Mrs Cowan Weds J W Hackshaw In Janesville Chapel

Miss Julia Pearl Cowan of Janesville, daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Grennwalt, and John W Hackshaw of Janesville, son of Mr and Mrs James Hackshaw, married at 7 p m Wednesday in Cargil Methodist church Janesville. Rev Donald Young officiated. They plan an Eastern wedding trip to Niagara Falls New York City and Washington DC before settling at 1602 Pleasant Street Janesville after July 15.

Julia Pearl Cowan Janesville W. E. Grennwalt Brodhead John W. Hackshaw Cargil Methodist Church Donald Young Pleasant Street

Mary-Martha Circle Meeting Set for Thursday

Albany Times Special states the Mary-Martha Circle of the Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon July 5 with Mrs Ray Laughridge as hostess and Mrs Warren Smout as co host. The Miriam Circle postponed its meeting due to measles among younger children.

Albany Mary-Martha The Methodist Church Ray Laughridge Warren Smout Miriam Circle

Mary Ellen Hein Weds James Share In Brodhead Church

Mary Ellen Hein daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Hein Brodhead wed James Share son of Mr and Mrs Max Share Monro in St Rose Catholic church Brodhead with Rev Wilfred Schuster officiating Donna Ward Eau Claire sang Ave Maria and Ave Verum. The couple left for Ohio Lake Erie and Canada.

Brodhead Roger Norton William R. Hein Harold Pagel John V. Stauffacher American Legion Monroe Ida Lou Stair Cora Conway Sara Conway Marilyn Merritt Chicago Lila Boettcher Madison Mines Richard Kamps Irvin Bliss Ohio Lake Erie Canaa

Sardeson Family Reunion Set for July 8 in Blanchardville

The nine Sardeson siblings will hold their first reunion in 23 years at the village park in Blanchardville on Sunday July 8. The late Mr and Mrs A M Sardeson were remembered as founders of the family.

Blanchardville A. M. Sardeson Mr. Sardeson

Reunion of Sardeson family at old grist and roller mill

The old grist and roller mill site hosted a family reunion with members including Mrs Beulah Carlson Shields N D Lyle Sardeson Belleville Mrs Addie Zwi fel Marquette Mich Mrs Faye Carlson Seattle Allie Sardeson Blanchardville Mrs Fern Stratt man Madison Maurice Sardeson Hollandale Phillip Sardeson Fre da N D and Mrs Odessa Hausle Seattle joining the gathering.

Beulah Carlson Shields N. D Lyle Sardeson Belleville Addie Zweifel Marquette Mich Faye Carlson Seattle Allie Sardeson Blanchardville Fern Strattman Madison Maurice Sardeson Hollandale Phillip Sardeson Freda Odessa Hausle

Foley Family Reunion Brings Kin Together in Monroe

The Foley family gathered Thursday evening at Mrs. Elizabeth Severson’s home in Monroe. Attendees included Josie Foley of Milwaukee and several Fo ley relatives from Monroe and surrounding areas, with Mrs. OGrady and Josie Foley visiting Monroe for a few days.

Foley Monroe Elizabeth Severson 29Th Avenue Josie Foley Milwaukee Nancy Foley Joan Severson Lawaine Foley Kathryn O’grady Margaret Kivlahan Farley Nellie Hanson Albany Mary Maddrell Leo J. Foley William Foley John J. Foley Duane Daryl Woodford O’grady

Kappa Nu of Albany Hosts Social in Woods

Kappa Nu of the First Baptist church met Tuesday evening in Rolland Steindorf woods for a wiener roast and social time. Guests included members wives and children. Mrs. Paul Striker presided. An open meeting is planned for July 26 in the church with guest speaker Mrs. S P Collins of Madison, who with her husband runs the Baptist student center at the University of Wisconsin.

Albany Kappa Nu First Baptist Church Rolland Steindorf Woods Paul Striker S. P. Collins Madison Baptist University of Wisconsin

Lena Stauffacher Honored at Local Birthday Party

Mrs. Lena Stauffacher was honored at a party for her 78th birthday hosted by Mrs. Agnes Hinds of 824 17th avenue. Gifts were given and a luncheon was served with attendees including Mrs. George Burgy, Mrs. William Gempler, Mrs. Marie Meyers, Mrs. Mary Benkert, Mrs. Louise Casanova, Mr. John Kubly, Mr. Lyle Sickinger, Mr. Kenneth Schneider, and Misses Faye and Jane Stauffacher.

Lena Stauffacher Agnes Hinds 17Th Avenue Stauffacher Mmes George Burgy William Gempler Marie Meyers Mary Benkert Louise Casanova John Kubly Lyle Sickinger Kenneth Schneider Faye Jane Stauffacher

Film to be shown at Women’s Union meeting

A color film strip titled A Matter of Fact will be shown at the Women’s Union meeting at St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Tuesday evening at 7 45. Misses Gertrude Feutz and Mary Lanz will lead devotions. Refreshments are arranged by co chairs Mrs. Walter H. Reger and Mrs. Robert J. Rufenacht.

Women’s Union St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Gertrude Feutz Mary Lanz Cochairmen Walter H. Reger Robert J. Rufenacht

Miss Faye Sherbondy Weds Chester Freese In Albany

In a 2 p.m. Albany Methodist ceremony Miss Faye Marie Sherbondy wed Chester Lynn Freese with Rev. Bur tons F Moore officiating. The couple, daughter and son of Albany and Red Oak families, plan to live in Florida and the Bahamas after brief U S. travel.

Faye Sherbondy Chester Freese Albany Albany Methodist Church Faye Marie Sherbondy Chester Lynn Freese Burton F. Moore First Baptist Church Miss Sherbondy Eva Sherbondy Freese John Freese Red Oak Ray Haddinger Frank Hanrath Prairie du Lac T. E. Sharer Yvonne Sherbondy Ernest Oschner Stuart Freese Donald Dicken Orangeville Gerald Olson Donald Reasa Albany High School Pleasant Valley Academy German Valley, Ill Air Force Cubic Corporation San Diego Calif Lancaster Fla Bahamas Methodist Church

Griffey Hosts Club Monticello Bridge Tea

Mrs. G V Griffey entertained the Nonagon bridge club yesterday at Club Monticello. Mrs. Lee Nottingham and Miss Hulda Karlen were guests for the occasion.

Monticello G. V. Griffey Nonagon

Stock Market Still Bullish Despite Uncertainties in 1956

The 1956 stock market remained a bull market with a new all time high despite political and economic uncertainty. Eisenhower prospects and White House health reports moved markets, with April seeing the AP 60 stock average reach 191.50 and gains amid big Ford stock offering. May brought caution as GM shut plants one day and Russia signaled arms cuts. The week prior showed continued narrow moves and a third straight weekly advance to 182.80.

New York Wall Ikills Washington Ford Motor Eisenhower Associated Press Federal Reserve Board General Motors United States

Brodhead Notes on Local Residents and Travelers

A roundup of Brodhead area residents and guests. Grace Marsh profiles visits by Miss Grace Marsh and notes extended stays of Mr. and Mrs. George Blakeslee Regina Sas katchewan Canada. other families travel to Estes Park Colorado and Bern Switzerland while local workers and students shift between Madison Orfordville and Whitewater State College.

George Blakeslee Sharon Warren Regina Saskatchewan Canada Oscar Peterson Ted Morgan Perry Anden Emma Sveem San Jose Calif Obed Thompson Lawrence Kas Lena St. John Estes Park Colo Carleton Olson Seattle Wash Madison Selmer Olson Lucille May Ruby Kay Schmid Farmers and Merchants Bank Orfordville Vilas Swartz Brainerd Minn James Gardner William Sabhart Casper Jaggs Bern Switzerland Sabhart Ft. Leavenworth Emmett Armstrong Tampa Fla Spring Grove Arlene Conner Brodhead School William Noyes Hebron Whitewater State College Kate Popanz W. J. Bellman Albany

Spring Grove News From Mrs. Herbert Mohn Period

Mr and Mrs James Caldwell Sr of Portland Oregon visit daughters Mrs Harold Mohns and Mrs Herbert Searles. Roy Pinnow family Milwaukee spent weekend with relatives. Arno and Faul stayed at Gilbert Wendler home. Otto Burlouge Elizabeth Illinois spent days at Wallace Moelenbrendt home. Birdena Gift Downers Grove visited Mrs Martha Pinnow. Russell Rosheisen and Walter Swanberg with Rockford ties were Sunday guests of the Orla McClellans. Swanborg boys Karl John and James returned home with parents after weeks with McClellans and Rosheisens.

James Caldwell Sr Portland Ore Harold Mohns Herbert Searles Roy Pinnow Milwaukee Arno Faul Gilbert Wendler Otto Burlouge Elizabeth Ill Wallace Moelenbrendt Birdena Gift Downers Grove Martha Pinnow Russell Rosheisen Walter Swanberg Jr Rockford Orla McClellans Swanborg Karl John James McClellan Rosheisen

Green County 4 H Club Plans Ice Cream Event and Parade

The Green County Center 4 H club voted to hold an ice cream event at Simmons school in August and to enter a float in the Daily Day parade in Monticello. Linda Hilliard spoke about the cure of a 4 H calf. Mrs Fred Burgy distributed Chinese elm seeds for members to plant. Refreshments were provided by the Hilfiker family.

Green County Center Simmons School Monticello Linda Hilliard Fred Burgy Hilfiker

Snappy Snazzers Plan Float for Mid summer Festival

Orangeville Times Special reports the Snappy Snazzers 4-H club held its seventh meeting at Karen Obert's home. Kathryn Davidson Linda Baker and Gayle Bennehoff spoke. Karen Obert performed a piano solo. The group rehearsed a musical novelty for the share the fun contest. The next meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Susan and Janis Hefty near.

Orangeville Karen Obert Kathryn Davidson Linda Baker Gayle Bennehoff Susan Janis Hefty

Rock River Valley Heart Committee Names Snodgrass Chairman

Dr Herbert Snodgrass of Janesville was appointed district chairman for the Rock River Valley Heart Committee at a Wisconsin Heart Association directors meeting in Milwaukee. The area includes Columbia Dane Dodge Green Jefferson Lafayette Rock and Sauk Counties. Snodgrass also serves on the Heart Association board. Dr Crumpton of Madison was named to the executive committee.

Herbert Snodgrass Janesville Rock River Valley Heart Committee Wisconsin Heart Association Milwaukee Columbia Dane Dodge Green Iowa Jefferson Lafayette Rock Sauk Dr. Snodgrass The Heart Association Charles W. Crumpton Madison Lnian

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Route 2 Calvin T. Drafahl First Methodist Church Glen H. Ridnour Drafahl Virginia Mae Karlen Frautschy Fred Karlen Jr 2425Th Street Robert Drafahl Farms Navy Schmitz Mary-Martha Circle Mary Ellen Hein Sardeson Kappa Nu of Miss Grace Marsh Mrs. Herbert Mohn Lanz Insurance Herb Lanz Wilkinson Agency Lanz- Johnson Partnership Monroe Area Farm Liability Hartford Livestock Hartford ST. Paul Firemen’s - Fund General Casualty AETNA American Auto National Fire Association TIME Prudential Life Camden Bituminous Lanz Agency Glen Schwartz Monroe Clinic Mary Ann Frautschy Bertha Schindler Heart Area Chairman the Chocolate Shop
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