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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1949

Page

3

59th Wedding Year Celebrated by Ladwigs at Dinner

Mr and Mrs Herman Ladwig of 512 17th avenue observed their 59th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at home. Married March 6 1890 near Round Grove they later moved to a Sylvester township farm before settling in Monroe. The couple natives of Jacobs Germany have three sons Samuel Edwin and John two daughters Mrs Martin Frederick and Mary Ladwig. 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Attending were Edwin Ladwig Janet Voyce Grace Martin Frederick Frank Schwartzlow Frank Feldt Phyllis Frances Clifford and Forest Ladwig Eleanor Florence Edward Frederick Miss Mary Ladwig and John Ladwig.

Herman Ladwig 17Th Avenue Ladwig Round Grove Sylvester Township Monroe Jacobs Germany Ludwig Bertha A. Feldt August Wilhelmina Brandt Feldt America Juda Samuel Edwin John Sylvester Martin Frederick Mary Ladwig Messrs Mmes Edwin Ladwig Janet Voyce Grace Frank Schwartzlow Frank Feldt Phyllis Frances Clifford Forest Ladwig Eleanor Florence Edward Frederick John Ladwig

St Johns Fellowship Plans March Meeting and Potluck

St Johns Young Adult Fellowship to meet Sunday March 13 in church parlors. Potluck supper for family night includes showing the film strip Dee Dee Chou. Earlier, 30 members enjoyed a box lunch, folk dancing, and relay games after a brief business session.

St. John’s

Homemakers Meet at Schuetz Home for Storage Lesson

Liberty Homemakers club will meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Jacob Schuetz 2104 14th street with Mrs William Schuetz as co hostess The lesson will cover storage space.

Liberty Homemakers Club Jacob Schuetz 14Th Street William Schuetz

Birthday party honors Hasse family at home

A birthday celebration was held yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hasse, 714 25th avenue, in honor of Mrs. John Hasse and Mrs. Glen Hasse. Attending were Glen Hasse, John Hasse and his children, and William Hartwig.

John Hasse Glen Hasse Raymond Hasse 25Th Avenue William Hartwig

Hostess Anna Gerber Hosts Bridge Luncheon in Monticello

Mrs. Anna Gerber entertained the Nonagon bridge club Friday at a desert luncheon and two tables of cards in Monticello. Present were Mmes. J. P. Zweifel, George Griffy, B. L. Clark, H. L. Karlen, George Steinmann, H. F. Stoll and Bessie Youngreen.

Monticello Anna Gerber Nonagon Bridge Club Mmes. J. P. Zweifel George Griffy B. L. Clark H. L. Karlen George Steinmann H. F. Stoll Bessie Youngreen

Nancy Bishop elected vice president and social chair

Miss Nancy Bishop was chosen as vice president and social chairman of Gamma Phi Beta at the University of Wisconsin. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester H Bishop of 2201 6th Street.

Nancy Bishop Gamma Phi Beta University of Wisconsin Lester H. Bishop 6Th Street

Leroy Wilson Born to Paul and Irene Thompson

Mr and Mrs Paul Thompson of Argyle announce the birth of a son named Leroy Wilson born Friday at St Clare Hospital Mrs Thompson is Irene Pauson of Blanchardville.

Leroy Leroy Wilson Paul Thompson Argyle St. Clare Hospital Thompson Irene Pauson Blanchardville

Sheeks Welcome Son Phillip William at St Marys Madison

Mr and Mrs Wallace W Sheeks announce the birth of a son Phillip William born March 1 at St Marys hospital Madison Mrs Sheeks is the former Mary McGuire daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry McGuire sr route 4 Monroe The family names William and Mary appear as the parents and the newborn is Phillip William

Sheeks Wallace W. Sheeks Phillip William St. Mary’s Hospital Madison Mary McGuire Harry McGuire Route 4 Monroe

Pay Day Planned for Company K of Local National Guard

Capt. Theodore Burgy announced a payroll of 2100 dollars will be distributed tomorrow evening during the regular drill of Company K National Guard unit. The payment covers the three month period of November December and January.

CO. K National Guard Theodore Burgy

Miss Weiss Chosen President of Jefferson Jiffy 4-H Club

Barbara Weiss will serve as president of the Jefferson Jiffy 4-H club for 1949 replacing Nan cy Camron who becomes vice president.

Miss Weiss Barbara Weiss Jefferson

Schindler Seeks Bachelors Degree in Business Admin

George Schindler, Monroe high school graduate, is a candidate for a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Armstrong College Berkeley California. He is the son of Mrs. Bertha R. Schindler 1017 16th Avenue. He and his wife live in Alameda and plan to return to Wisconsin after graduation.

George Schindler Monroe High School Armstrong College Berkeley Calif Schindler Bertha R. Schindler 16Th Avenue Alameda Wisconsin

Juda Holds World Day of Prayer Joint Service

A World Day of Prayer service joined Evangelical United Brethren and Baptist churches Friday evening at the Evangelical church. Music by a mixed choir with Esther Larson as accompanist. Leaders included William Meinert Duane Helland Harrison Grenzow Louis Lehnherr Morris Grenzow Theodore Miller Inez Weaver Janet Arnsmeier. Soloists Peter Retzleff Jr Audrey Siedel. Devotions by C J Tingley and Peter Retzleff. Collectio n 44 dollars will fund various religious projects.

Evangelical United Brethren Baptist Churches Evangelical Church Esther Larson Mmes William Meinert Duane Helland Harrison Grenzow Louis Lehnherr Morris Grenzow Theodore Miller Inez Weaver Janet Arnsmeier Peter Retzleff Jr Audrey Siedel C. J. Tingley Peter Retzleff

Homemakers Meet in South Wayne Honor South Wayne Club

Mrs H C Homb and Mrs E J Hill co hosted a Friday afternoon gathering of the South Wayne Homemakers club. Mrs Norman Olson led the business session while project leaders Mrs Chester Stixrood and Mrs Harry T Maddrell conducted a lesson on better grooming. Luncheon followed. Next month hosts are Mrs Harold Kading and Mrs Chester Stixrood.

Homemakers South Wayne H. C. Homb E. J. Hill

Roethlisberger Herschlei Wedding Date Set

Miss Delma Roethlisberger and John Herschlei set Saturday March 26 as their wedding date. Roethlisberger was honored at a Madison shower attended by 20 friends. Her mother Mrs Fred Roethlisberger and sister Marilyn were guests.

Monticello Delma Roethlisberger John Herschlei Miss Roethlisberger Madison Fred Roethlsberger Marilyn

Ju da Woman's club to discuss Education at Thursday meeting

Juda Woman's club members will meet Thursday evening at Mrs. Duane Helland's home. Miss Gertrude Erb and Mrs. Merrill Waelti supervise the Education program for the session.

Juda Woman’s Club Duane Helland Gertrude Erb Merrill Waelti

WSCS Votes on Fritter Supper Plans

The Methodist WSCS met at the home of Mrs. David M. Howery Wednesday afternoon. Plans were made for the annual fritter supper.

WSCS South Wayne David M. Howery

Bethel Aid Hostess G W Bechtolt To Welcome Church Society

Mrs G W Bechtolt of 2103 12th Street will host the Aid society of the Bethel Evangelical United Brethren church at 1 o clock Wednesday.

Bethel Aid G. W. Bechtolt 12Th Street Aid Society Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church

Soil Conservationist Will Speak at Albany

Albany farmers day program at the Albany grade school Wednesday adds soil conservationist I. O. Hembre to discuss "Whose job is it to Save Soil." Gustave Bohstedt, E. Heiz er, and George Baumeister join on topics about livestock, dairy cattle improvement, and farming in Wisconsin. Albany High School band to entertain.

Albany I. O. Hembre Gustave Bohstedt College of Agriculture E. E. Heizer Ond George Baumeister Wisconsin Albany High School

Gen Barr Leaves Tokyo in Washington Move Ends China Aid Effort

Maj. Gen. David G. Barr, former head of the joint U. S. military advisory group in China, departed for Washington by air today. The move marks the end of an American effort to strengthen and stabilize the Chinese armed forces.

Barr Tokyo David G. Barr U. S China Washington

Two Men Die In Fire At Havana Area Lodge

The bodies of Edward Long and Clarence Jackson, both of Havana Illinois, were found among the charred ruins of a private lodge 14 miles south of Hayward late Saturday. They had been missing since the lodge burned early Saturday.

Hayward Here Edward Long Clarence Jackson Havana Ill

Flynn's Wife Quits Hollywood Divorce Talks Reported

Nora Ed dington Flynn announces plans to divorce Errol Flynn, the famed swashbuckler. The couple have separated and reconciled multiple times, and Flynn was unavailable for comment.

Flynn Hollywood Nora Eddington Flynn Errol

Appointment of W. M. Masterson as junior Wisconsin fair director

Madison announces the appointment of W. M. Masterson age 28 from Janesville as director of the junior Wisconsin state fair by the department of agriculture.

Madison W. M. Masterson Janesville Department of Agriculture

Want ad promises labor heavy for low pay

A terse classified note touts “lots of work for little money” when you buy a Want ad. It hints at job offers or tasks available for modest compensation, urging readers to place a Want ad to secure employment or gigs.

Services Held at Stockton For Mrs. G. E. Machamer

Funeral services for Elizabeth DeLong Machamer who would have been 101 were held in Stockton. Burial in Morseville cemetery. She was born 1848 in Mifflinburg Pa and died after illness. Survived by five of ten children Ivan W O Lena Fred Irvin Arthur. ten others predeceased. She leaves numerous descendants and was a life member of the United Brethren church. She recalled Civil War incidents.

Orangeville Elizabeth DeLong Machamer Stockton Morseville Cemetery Machamer Emma Homan Mifflinburg Daniel Elizabeth Keeler DeLong Stephenson County George E. Machamer Kent Township I. G. Machamer Freeport Adelaid Johnson

Livestock market report from Chicago loads and prices

Salable hogs 9,000 with gains around 25 cents. carcass weights and sow prices detailed. Cattle 12,000 salable with steers and heifers higher, cows and bulls steady. top fed steer price 29.00, other ranges listed. Live poultry steady. butter and eggs mixed with price shifts and receipts noted.

Chicago USDA F.o.b U. S

Unclear Text Fragment on Standards and Measurements

Fragmentary OCR line lists values for A 44.5 and 60 69.9 pcr A 43.5 with U S standards 41 42, current components 40.5 dirties 39 checks. No coherent event or identifiable entities present.

U. S

Wall Street Trading Mixed As Market Holds Narrow Range

Trading in New York shows a mixed, narrow price range with little momentum. Rail stocks led gains while steels were flat. notable advancers included Chesapeake and Ohio Chrysler Gulf Oil Phelps Dodge Owens Illinois Deere and Oliver.

New York Rail Chesapeake and Ohio Chrysler Gulf Oil Phelps Dodge Owens Illinois Deere Oliver Corp Standard Oil of American Airlines Youngstown Sheet and Tube International Nickel Firestone Montgomery Ward Caterpillar Tractor International Paper U. S

Limberger Cheese Spoilage Stirs City Advisers

In St Joseph Missouri the city chemist explains spoiled limburger has a strong rotten odor. A resident asked to feed birds with 100 pounds of bad cheese. the park department rejected the idea. The clerk suggests using the substance as fish bait. USDA notes dairy markets unsettled Feb 28 to March 4 with higher production and lower prices while milk flow rose and surplus milk shifted to manufacturing.

St. Joseph Park Department United States Department of Agriculture

Brodhead Hosts Pep Meeting For High School Team

Curtis Matzke plans to reside with Mr and Mrs H V Hartman in Brodhead. Dr Merton Mattison of Milwaukee visited his parents Mr and Mrs H S Mattison. Roy Young, UW student, stayed with his father A J Young. The Brodhead chamber sponsored a pep event at the high school gym with Robert Wolfe as MC. Rev Stine Douglas, Gerald Condon, and Frederick Ties spoke. The city band provided music as Vernon Riemer led cheers.

Curtis Matzke Brodhead H. V. Hartman Merton Mattison Milwaukee H. S. Mattison Roy Young University of Wisconsin A. J. Young Brodhead Chamber of Commerce Brodhead High School Robert Wolfe Stine Douglas Gerald Condon Frederick Ties Brodhead City Band Vernon Riemer

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Herman Ladwigs T Trennon Joiner Geoffrey Cleveland Ohio Sydney Australia G. E. Machamer Lanz Agency Sunbeam Hamilton Beach Buob and Kessler City Hall Wall Street Harvey S. Stauffacher Chiropractor White Block Helen E. Steuri Donald L. Collins Dynamie Hammer Monroe Quick Loan Co 17Th Ave Monroe, Wis Blumers Drug Coe W. H. M. Bayne Mer Tim Citizens Committee For Rodney O. Kittelsen Wis Citizens Committee Council Citizens Committee For City Manager
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