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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

3

Methodist Women Host Birthday Party With Month Tables

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will host its annual birthday party in the church parlors tomorrow afternoon. Twelve month themed tables, a birthday cake, and a child’s table will be featured. The program begins at 3 30 with hosting by Mrs Herbert Ainsworth and Mrs Arthur Black, including a pantomime Miss Belinda s Burglar and musical numbers by Florence Voigt Olga Ruth and others. Dinner to follow with co chairmen Mrs O N Johnson and Mrs T F Ransdell.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church G. J. Thornton Herbert Ainsworth Arthur Black Belinda Robert Chinnock Black Florence Voigt Olga Ruth Sally Ransdell A. W. Schwabe Mary Ann Huber Patricia Green Sybil Blumer Nan J O. N. Johnson T. F. Ransdell

Christianity and Communism Presented at Eva Spreng WSWS

Fifty members attended the Eva Spreng WSWS meeting at Emanuel church parlors. Mrs. Thornton spoke on Christianity and Communism while Mrs. Stauffacher and Mrs. Evenson performed a duet. Miss Geigel reviewed a China lesson. Helen Mohns and A C Rabehl led a new member recognition service for members joining in the last six months, naming Grace Zimmerman and several other new members.

Eva Spreng Wsws Immanuel Church Charles Niles Reginald Thornton Roy Evenson Grace Zimmerman Mmes Arthur Nondahl Lawrence Taite Ernest Busjahn Earl Geigel Carl Coplien Helen Mohns

YASS CLUB HOSTESS AND WINNERS AT GATHERING

Mrs. William Schellenberger hosted the Yass Club in New Glarus with awards to Mrs. John Kundert and Mrs. Margaret Hefty. Attendees included Mrs. Oswald Altman Mrs. Thomas Hefty Mrs. Rose Opferman and others. Mrs. Mary Luchsinger hosted her bass group with a similar turnout and substitutes noted. The St John’s Aid society plans a 2 30 pm meeting with Mrs Emil Sutter and refreshments to follow led by Mrs Frank Bloom and Mrs Robert Benkert.

Yass Club New Glarus William Schell John Kundert Margaret Hefty Mmes Oswald Altman Thomas Hefty Rose Opferman Fred J. Marty Fred Tschudy Barbara Werndli Mary Luchsinger John Streiff Ralph Smith Arnold Kehrli Jr K Zweifel Peter Zemp John S. Duerst Fred B. Streiff AID Aid Society of

Neuenschwander 56th wedding anniversary marked with family celebration

Today marks the 56th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred W Neuenschwander of 1800 12th street A surprise family gathering with a potluck and social followed the event Attendees included Fred and Barbara Kundert Neuenschwander Arnold and families Orangeville Robert Joyce Corvin Evansville Harold Haman Don Bunnell Gratiot Lloyd Holmes Ray Isely Ernest and Ralph Neuenschwander and Fred Monroe

Fred W Neuenschwander 12Th Street Neuenschwanders Robert Neuenschwander Joyce Corvin Evansville Harold Haman Darien Donald Bunnell Gratiot Lloyd Holmes Ray Isely Ernest Neuenschwander Ralph Neuenschwander Fred Neuenschwander Monroe

Union at St. Johns Inducts Ten Members

Women’s Union of St. John’s church welcomed ten new members in a candlelight service last evening. New members include Mrs. George Bleiler, Herman Elmer, Ray Finch, J. Edward Brecklin, Albert Weiss, Clarence Baltzer, John Derendinger, Frank Kantro, Dorothy Vogel, and Betty Steinmann. A skit on budgeting family resources followed by devotions and Scriptures preceded a luncheon honoring 96 members and guests.

Women's Union of St. John’s Church P. C. Kehle Mmes George Bleiler Herman Elmer Ray Finch J. Edward Brecklin Albert Weiss Clarence Baltzer John Derendinger Frank Kantro Dorothy Vogel Betty Steinmann Gertrude Myers Charles Frey Louis Blanc Hannah Bindschaedler N. H. Duerst Judith Germann St. Patrick’s Henry Marty John Nyman Margaret Beubler Rose Voelkli Lena Deininger

Women’s Relief corps bake sale plans discussed at KP hall

At the KP hall last evening the Women’s Relief corps met to plan a Saturday bake sale. After a brief business session a luncheon was served in the dining room with tables lit by tapers. Refreshment committee included Mmes. Mary Lengacher Adolph Angliker G L Redman and Werner Blum Jr. Games followed.

Women’s Relief Corps Mmes Mary Lengacher Adolph Angliker G. L. Redman Werner Blum Jr

Mrs Schuh Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs George H Schuh entertained her bridge club at their home on 2004 14th Street with two tables of contract. Honors went to Mrs C J Schwingel Mrs M J Gonstead and Mrs E C Hamilton, with special awards to Mrs John O'Donnell and Mrs Nell Cunningham.

Schuh George H. Schuh 14Th Street C. J. Schwingel M. J. Gonstead E. C. Hamilton John O'Donnell Nell Cunningham

Townsend Club Holds Party at Mrs Kundert Home

The Townsend club hosted a Monday evening gathering at 903 14th Avenue. Eight 500 tables were played and a luncheon served with Mrs. Mary Lengacher and Mrs. John Casanova winning honors.

Townsend Club Emma Kundert 14Th Avenue Mary Lengacher John Casanova Yass Fred

Beach and Adolph Roelli in Twin Grove Notables

Miss Minnie Maske and Mrs Emma Beightol of Twin Grove name the Beach and Adolph Roelli as local figures in a community note. The fragment mentions their connection to Twin Grove and identifies the women as prominent residents.

Beach Adolph Roelli Minnie Maske Emma Beightol Twin Grove

Mrs Calder Hosts Westminster Guild Meeting

Westminster Guild of Union Presbyterian church met at Mrs J C Calder home at 2420 12th Street. The business meeting was followed by a social hour.

Calder Westminster Guild of Union Presbyterian Church J. C. Calder 12Th Street

Semper Fi delis card group hosts Mrs Myers gathering

Mrs Russell Myers entertained the Semper Fi delis card group at her home last evening. Honors and prizes went to Mrs Russell V Grant Mrs Burton Lynch and Mrs Edward C Einbeck.

Russell Myers Semper Fidelis Russell V. Grant Burton Lynch Edward C. Einbeck

Surprise Birthday Honored Vernetta Ault at Opera House

Miss Dorothy Busjahn hosted a surprise birthday party for Vernetta Ault Saturday in the Opera House in Orangeville Times. Present were Carol Holland, Shirley Holland, Norma Jean Ault, Connie Russell, Donna Cole, Patsy Clarno, Audrey Ruff, Gwendolyn Lower, Mary Caroline Anderson, and Kathryn Stabenow. Vernetta received many gifts and a luncheon was served.

Orangeville Dorothy Busjahn Vernetta Ault Opera House Carol and Shirley Holland Norma Jean Ault Connie Russell Donna Cole Patsy Clarno Audrey Ruff Gwendolyn Lower Mary Caroline Anderson Kathryn Stabenow Vernetta

Couple Shows Film in Orangeville Opera House

Sixty six relatives and friends attended a color movie program shown by Mr and Mrs Loris Leverton during their western trip in the Orangeville opera house Sunday. A social hour followed and a luncheon was served.

Orangeville Loris Leverton Opera House

Daughter Engaged at New Glarus in North Dakota Notice

The engagement of Joyce, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob J Tschudy of Mott North Dakota, to Robert Roth son of Mr and Mrs Albert Roth of New Glarus has been announced by the Tschudies.

New Glarus Joyce Robert Roth Albert Roth Jacob J. Tschudy Mott,n. D

Runoff Election Proposal Favored by Assembly Panel

Madison legislation to create runoff elections for the state supreme court and the superintendent of public instruction was recommended by the assembly elections committee. The Senate already passed the bill, aiming to replace emergency rules by permanent runoff machinery when no candidate tops 50 percent. The measure would produce a final runoff between the two leading candidates.

Madison State Supreme Court Superintendent of Public Instruction Assembly Elections Committee Senate Assembly

Ships for Germans Arouse Opposition

Washington reports tension among government agencies over Gen. Lucius D. Clay’s plan to let western Germans build and operate ocean-going ships. The issue touches Britain France and the cold war with Soviet Russia and may go to President Truman for a decision. American ship operators and maritime unions protest revival of Germany as a world shipping rival. Clay backs using idle German shipyards to stimulate the western occupation zone through foreign commerce.

Washington Lucius D. Clay Britain France Soviet Russia Truman Germany State Department Clay Army Department

Sherry Man Dies at 103 in Wisconsin Home

Matthew Depress aged 103 celebrated his birthday last Thursday and died yesterday at the home of a daughter in Sherry Wisconsin. The death closes a long life marked by family ties and local roots.

Sherry Wis Matthew Depress

Market report Chicago hogs cattle and produce

hog salable 9 000 moderate activity later and closing slow butchers steady to 25 cents higher, sows lower. hog weights 170-230 lb 21.25-21.75 etc. cattle salable 7 000, calves 600. slaughter steers 25-50 cents higher, cows 25 cents higher. top 30.00 for load choice steers. Produce butter steady, eggs mixed with small declines. live poultry firm with small gains.

Chicago USDA

Market slips mildly as traders weigh outlooks

New York stocks drifted lower at first but soon steadied with fractional declines or small gains. Volume stayed light and most issues held firm or advanced slightly while official reassurances from Treasury Secretary Snyder and optimism from Leon Keyserling provided little help to decisively move prices.

New York Treasury Snyder U. S Leon Keyserling President’s Council of Economic Advisers

Wall Street Mixed As Bonds Ease And Stocks Dip

The trading day saw Goodrich Montgomery Ward and American Telephone advancing while U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler U S E Rubber Woolworth International Harvester Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Nickel Plate and Standard Oil NJ lagged. U S governments held steady in over the counter dealings as bonds moved lower and stocks softened.

Goodrich Montgomery Ward American Telephone U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler U. S. E Rubber Woolworth International Harvester Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Nickel Plate Standard Oil U. S

Seed supplies plentiful for farm crops say state agr dept

Madison reports farm seed will be plentiful this year with ample supplies of red clover alfalfa alsike and hybrid corn seed available.

Madison State Department of Agriculture

Trio of Oshkosh men plead guilty to armory burglary

A trio of Oshkosh men including Thomas F. Hernes 21 Joseph J Hernes 30 and Leonard Stenson 21 pleaded guilty yesterday to burglary charges in connection with the national guard armory. They will be sentenced Friday.

Admit Armory Oshkosh National Guard Armory Thomas F. Hernes Joseph J Leonard Stenson

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