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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1950

Page

4

Couple Weds in Double Ring Ceremony at Wiota Lutheran

Miss Marie Anna Burkhalter and Ervin J. Carpenter were married March 8 at Wiota Lutheran church parsonage by Rev. G. M. Gunderson. Attendants included Miss Anna Mae Pratt and Harold Burkhalter. A dinner for immediate family followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will farm on Hazel farm near McCrell.

Suuin Wayne Marie Anna Burkhalter Ralph Burkhalter South Wayne Ervin J. Carpenter Ernest Carpenter Gratiot Wiota Lutheran Church Parsonage G. M. Gunderson Anna Mae Pratt Darlington Harold Burkhalter

Zwingli Missionary Holds Regular Meeting

Twenty four members attend the regular missionary meeting of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church at the parish house Monday evening. Mrs Willard Prisk and Mrs John Gempeler were program chairmen. Mrs Emil G Voegels read the two chapters of Missions on the Grass Root. The prayer was by Mrs Graces sy. A special offering was taken for the Leonard Wood Memorial. Mrs Herman K Karl en and Mrs Dwight Zweifer were co hostesses and served refreshments.

Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church Willard Prisk John Gempeler Emil G. Voegels Gracessy Leonard Wood Memorial Herman K. Karlen Dwight Zweifer

Anniversary party marks E A Bentlys forty two years

Mr and Mrs E A Bently celebrate their 42nd wedding anniversary hosting friends Sunday evening. Two tables of dice were played with high honors awarded to Robert Holcomb and Mrs William Spring. Consolation to Mrs Robert Holcomb and Elmer Schwerin. Guests included Fred Hammerly William Spring Joe Blumer Delores Dave Brink Elmer Schwerin Robert Holcomb Sr and William Pagel.

E. A. Bently Robert Holcomb William Spring Elmer Schwerin Messrs Mmes Fred Hammerly Albany Joe Blumer Delores Dave Brink Robert Holcomb Sr William Pagel

Tri-Hi-Y Initiation Plans and Bridge Party Held

Tri-Hi-Y members held an informal initiation for the Little Sisters Monday at the realgar meeting and planned a formal initiation for March 27. The group voted to have pins this year while studying the meaning of the Tri-Hi slogan. Miss Alice Johnson hosted a two table dessert bridge with St Patrick decor. honors went to Mrs Louis J Goethals, Miss Esther O Malia and Mrs Vern Dary.

Tri-Hly Little Sisters of the Realgar Alice Johnson 11Th Street St. Patrick's Louis J Goethals Esther O’malia Vern Dary

Coal Producers Announce Price Increases After Strike

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co and other soft coal majors raise wholesale prices by 10 to 25 cents per ton, with soft coal averaging 25 cents higher and some hard coal gains up to 75 cents per ton. Company president George H. Love cites increased labor costs in mining.

Ittsburgh Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co George H. Love

Two Real Estate Men Face VA Loan Charge

Harry and Robert Sommers brothers in Milwaukee were arrested on a federal charge of defrauding the government in a veteran loan scheme. A grand jury indicted them on March 9 alleging they misrepresented a home's purchase price to collect a side payment.

Smuwaunee — Yy Harry Robert Sommers

Clarno 4-H Club Reorganizes with New Officers

The Clarno 4 H club held its reorganization meeting March 10 at West Clarno school naming Alonda Signer president Glenn Frautschy vice president Donna Signer secretary treasurer Evelyn Hartwig reporter and song leader and Yvonne Ammann pianist. Officers will meet March 16 at adult leader Mrs James F Stearns home to plan year activities. Parents night set for April 14 with a pot luck supper.

Clarno

Juda Jolly Junior 4 H elects new officers

New Juda Jolly Junior 4 H club officers were sworn in by candlelight and the pledge during the March meeting. Thirty eight members attended with five guests and five leaders listed, including Mrs. Harvey Andrews in foods and nutrition and Mr. Andrews in dairying.

Juda Jolly Junwwrs Juda Jolly Junior Harvey Andrews Andrews Donald Keen Dale Young Arthur Ludwig Edward Jordan Wayne Vanderbilt Sewin Jake Jones Morris Grenrow Audrey Siedel E. B. MacKinner Oelwein

Marinette County approves hospital bond for new wing

The Marinette county board voted a 176000 dollar bond issue on Tuesday to finance its share of a new wing at Marinette General Hospital. A federal apportionment of 144000 dollars will provide the remainder.

Marinette Marinette County Marinette General Hospital

Darlington Plans Fluorine Study for Water System

Darlington city council approved studying fluorine equipment installation for the water system, urged by Dr. L. E. Jameson to assess thoroughly before purchase. The water remains chlorinated. A proposal to expand the city hall office area for the fire department was tabled, as the department seeks to store an old fire truck.

Garmngwwn — Vyopsuay L. E. Jameson Siderman Darlington

Watertown Official Fined for Slot Machine Charge

Watertown fire and police commission secretary F Ned was fined 25 dollars in municipal court this week for illegal possession of a slot machine.

F.ned

Jury convicts Guay in plane bombing that killed wife and 22

A Quebec jury finds J Albert Guay guilty of placing a time bomb on a plane, causing the deaths of his wife and 22 others. He is sentenced to death in relation to the incident.

Quebec J. Albert Guay

Rural Puddledock Mothers Plan April 21 Bazaar

The Puddledock Mothers' club met at Mrs. Joe Barry's Adams township home to plan a bazaar and parcel post sale for April 21. Mrs. Barry was assisted by Mrs. Bernard Barry in serving luncheon. A social hour was held.

Puddledock Mothers’ Club Joe Barry Adams Township Barry Bernard Barry

Pryce Infant Son Dies at Birth in Monroe

Graveside services were held at Hillcrest Cemetery for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Pryce who died at birth yesterday noon at St. Clare hospital Monroe. Rev Orra Compton officiated. Surviving are the parents a sister Carol and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bert Pryce Albany.

Hillcrest Cemetery Woodrow Pryce St. Clare Hospital Monroe Orra Compton Methodist Church Carol Bert Pryce Albany

Lafayette Farm Group Opens 1950 Member Drive

Lafayette county farm bureau launches its 1950 membership drive led by Rus sell Hinkins with area chairmen Curtis Motley Clifford Wick and others across Willow Springs Gratie Walter Fernstaedt South Wayne Lord Dearth Benton Elmer Goke Belmont Percell Egan Darlington Harvey Hanson and Vivian Barnes Lamont Fayette.

Warnngton Lafayette County Farm Bureau Curtis Motley Willow Springs Clifford Wick Gratie Walter Fernstaedt South Wayne Lord Dearth Benton Elmer Goke Belmont Percell Egan Darlington Harvey Hanson Wiota Austin Burns Shuilsburg Vivian Barnes Lamont and Fayette Russell Hinkins

Mills Homemakers hear grooming lesson and fund aid

Mrs. Oscar Sampson led a project lesson on good grooming at Mills Homemakers Club in Woodford with Mrs. Willard Moe hosting. The group agreed to support the home economics scholarship fund. Mrs. Henry Youngblood Jr assisted. Nanking has been the seat of China's government eight times.

Mills Homemakers Oscar Sampson Mills Homemakers Club Willard Moe Woodford Henry Youngblood Jr

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