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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

3

Zor Shrine Chanters To Appear At Matinee Sunday

The Zor Shrine Chanters with Philip Snodgrass will perform a Sunday 3 30 p m matinee in the high school auditorium. Bernard Westlund directs the Madison group with local backers from Madison area professionals. Proceeds aid Shrine hospital fund for crippled children.

Zor Shrine Philip N. Snodgrass Monroe Madison Shrine Singers Bernard Westlund Milton ‘College Madison Musical Shriners Joseph Anderson Oswald M. Bernsten Floyd F. Ferris E. C. D. Erickson Mathew R Groth Cephas C. Johnson George Kroncke Melvin Siebers Verner O'Neil Walter Reimer Ralph J. Olson Gerhard J. Strubkjaer Myron’ E. Pugh Reider Strand Jerry Moen Marshall R. Strauss Sturgeon Bay Green Bay Wisconsin Acapella Chorus Shrine Hospital Fund For Crippled Children Laverne C. Gallitz Earl R. Johnson Brooks J. Dunwiddie Everett Keel Roland W. Els Gallitz Green County Shrine Club

Orpha Gilbertson and Sgt. Kuster Set for Tonight’s Wedding

Orpha Gilbertson and S Sgt Robert J Kuster will wed tonight at 8 at St Victor’s church. The groom, son of Mrs Bertha Kuster, has been with the air force since April 1988 and will leave Monroe for Johnson air base after the ceremony. The couple plan a brief honeymoon and then move toward joining his unit in Japan within months.

Orpna Robert J. Kuster Bertha Kuster Avenue St. Victor's Church Kuster Monroe Johnson Air Base Air Force E. C. McCollow Edward James Thompson Belleville Margaret Kuster Thompson Gilbertson Kempfert Oliver Gilbertson Rockford Japan Sgt. Kuster Pacific

Mrs Hanna Discusses Siam Missionary Work at Union Church

Mrs Loren S Hanna missionary to Siam spoke to Union Presbyterian women's society last evening. She recalled her early solo mission trip as the only English speaking woman in a compound started 125 years ago and described her experiences among Siamese communities amid Cold War era tensions.

Ing Lampang Hanna Japan America Siam Burma Grace Byers Lester H. Bishop Awalt C. Eichstadt Loren S. Hanna Union Presbyterian Women's Society Jas

Little Sisters Assign Member Drive Teams at Meeting

At the Youth Center Monday evening the Little Sisters tournament to choose two member drive teams was held. Claire Goodrich heads team 1 and Arla Probst leads team 2. The losing team will host the initiation party on March 13. JoAnne Kurth and Delores Meyers to reign at the initiation ceremony. Refreshments booth plans for the spring music festival in Monroe in late April were discussed.

Little Sisters Youth Center Claire Goodrich Arla Probst Joanne Kurth Delores Meyers Monroe

Baumgartners Honored At 45th Wedding Anniversary

A dinner gathering at Banjo Pete's restaurant honored Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Baumgartner of Sylvester township for their 45 years of marriage. Their three sons and daughters in law were among those attending, including Mr. and Mrs. Ha Baumgartner of 818 9th Street and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baumgartman.

W.C. Baumgartners Banjo Pete's Highway W. C. Baum Gartner Sylvester Township Baum Gartners Ha Baumgartner 9Th’ Street Paul Baumgart

Baumgartners Connected to County Leader in Green County

Neighbors across Highway 53 from the elder Baumgartners west of the Gap church and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baumgartner of Albany are linked by family and public service. Mrs. Baumgartner was Alma Weissmiller of Monticello. Mr. Baumgartner is a former county board member and serves as vice chairman of the Green County Production and Marketing Association, previously AAA.

Ner Highway 53 Baumgartners the Gap Church Kenneth Baumgartner Albany Baumgartner Alma Weissmiller Monticello County Board of Supervisors Green County Production and Marketing Association The AAA

Argyle High School Forensics Date Set

Argyle Times Special reports the elimination contest for the local forensic group will be held Friday March 3 at 2 30 and 7 30 pm in the high school auditorium. Judge Miss Gladys Borchers from the University of Wisconsin. Participants include Sandra Watkins Janana Kaster Marlene O Hobbins in serious declamations plus Donna Anderson Florence Goecks in humorous declamations. Mary Hawley in original oration Helen Peterson Dale Peterson Dick Hawley in non original oration. Four Minutes Speeches Audrey Flannery Darlene Matley Extemporaneous speaking Jim Dillon Glenn Legler Ada Mae Anderson Extemporaneous reading Darlene Matley Dolores Hansen Jim Dillon.

Argyle Gladys Borchers University of Wisconsin Sandra Watkins Janana Kaster Marlene O’hobbins Donna Anderson Florence Goecks Mary Hawley Helen’ Peterson Dale Peterson Dick Hawley Audrey Flannery Darlene Matley Jim Dillon Glenn Legler Ada Mae Anderson Delores Hansen

Mrs Mary Norman Weds Albert Olson at Beloit home

Mrs Mary Ellen Isabelle Norman married Albert L Olson of Beloit in a Saturday evening ceremony at her residence with Rev Robert Sachtsen officiating. The bride wore a formal gown and the event drew local attendance and congratulations from friends and family.

Mary Norman Albert Olson Caumes Mary Ellen Isabelle Norman Albert L. Olson Beloit Robert Sachtsen

Wedding of Miss Rice with Blue Lace Gown at Beloit

The ceremony featured a blue lace over taffeta dress with a corsage of red roses. Attendants included Mrs. Roland Rice and bridal party hosted by several local ladies. Out of town guests from Beloit Madison and UW officers attended. The cake was made by the bride’s daughter Genevieve Culles.

Roland Rice Route 2 Beloit Mmes Pearl Erickson Leo Culles Merlin Witt Dorothy Ann Rice Genevieve Culles Logan Fleck Mary Ellen Madison and Forest Parish

Brodhead KP Talent Play Planned by Knights

The Brodhead Knights of Pythias group voted to stage Home Talent Play as a near-future project at a Pythian Sisters meeting in Pythian hall with 60 attendees. The drill team is set to participate in the Brodhead district convention on April 4. Donald Fritz gave a declamation from Lloyd C. Douglas The Robe during the entertainment program.

Brodhead Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Brodhead Donald Fritz Lloyd C. Douglas The Lodge

Leyenda Reading Club Meets at Mrs Brunkow’s Home

Mrs Ben Brunkow hosted the Leyenda reading club at 2225 6th Street with eighteen members and guests present. She reviewed First Ladies by Mary Ormbee Whitton. Next meeting will be at Mrs E O Evans on March 14 with Miss Lillian Gempeler speaking about Europe trip.

Leyenda Club Ben Brunkow Leyenda Reading Club 6Th Street

Mrs Becher Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club At Home

Mrs Reuben J Becher entertained the Tuesday bridge club at her home on 1102 11th street last evening. Honors went to Miss Margaret BakerMrs Myron E Jeglum and Mrs Harold E Scherer.

Reuben J. Becher Tuesday Bridge Club 1Ith Street Margaret Baker Myron E. Jeglum Harold E. Scherer

UW's Carson Gully Shares Food Advice At School

New Glarus special report on University of Wisconsin senior chef Carson Gully leading a cooking school at the high school. He warned against buying a drawn chicken, demonstrated safe preparation, and urged precise recipe measurements while noting his 30 years in the field. Over 200 attendees sampled his dishes as he discussed herbs, spices, and planting Holly trees 25 to 30 feet apart.

Carson Gully University of Wisconsin Margaret Shaver Gully Don Eldorado Ark

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Gertrude Myers St. John’s Aid Emil Boesch Carl Ault Orpha Gilbertson Robert Kuster Union Argyle High School Forensics Limestone Monroe Lime & Gravel Ben Kubly Buick Riviera Spring al Models Fisher Beller Buy Balok Henry J. Taylor ABC Network Gaearee Badger Motors Wlad Eleventh Street Paul W. Ritschard Frederick C. Rosa Clarence M. Wainwright Delbert J. Wyss John Stauffacher Amos Johnson Leon O. Schmidt Henry Babler John Wyss Laverne A. Prien Alfred Baumgartner Chiropractic Clinic M. J. Gonstead Chiropractor Res Wards Sporting Goods Dept Rayon Gabardine Fina Poplin Wim Savel Bay
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