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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1949

Page

9

Wisconsin Knights and UW women named social event organizers

Social events on the university spring calendar include Miss Schoonover chairing the May 6 formal dance at Tripp Commons Memorial Union Chadbourne and Barnard halls and Badger club and Miss Von Kaenel hosting the April 12 faculty dinner sponsored by Chadbourne girls.

Marie von Kaenel Chadbourne Hall University of Wisconsin Miss Schoonover Ray Rans Tripp Commons Memorial Union Chadbourne Barnard Badger Club Miss von Kaenel

Richland Homemakers Hostesses Plan Scholarship Donation

Richland hosts Mrs Arley Ausmus and Mrs Anthony Neiderberger co hosted a Thursday meeting at Robert Blumer and Mrs Archie Small home. A donation was made to the county homemakers clubs scholarship for a 4 H senior girl to pursue home economics college study. Guest Mrs Emil Fritsch attended and refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for April 21 at Mrs Harold Bear route 5.

Richland Arley Ausmus Anthony Neiderberger Richland Homemakers Club Robert Blumer Archie Small County Homemakers Clubs Emil Fritsch Harold Bear

Honored on Birthday at St Patrick’s Day Party

Cheryl Richards was honored on her tenth birthday with a St Patrick’s Day party hosted by her mother Mrs Sylvia Richards at 903 14th avenue. Decorations followed a green and white theme with guests including Carol Wenger Jane Good Janet Kuebli Janice Babler Jane Reger Hedwig Studer Evelyn Goodman Elaine Ruby Penny Haberman Patricia Baumle Nancy Whipple Arlene Ambrose Nancy Davidson Sarah Brennen Nancy Wagner and Donna Blum.

Cheryl Richards Sylvia Richards 14Th Avenue Carol Wenger Jane Good Janet Kuebli Janice Babler Jane Reger Hedwig Studer Evelyn Goodman Elaine Ruby Penny Haberman Patricia Baumle Nancy Whipple Arlene Ambrose Nancy Davidson Sarah Brennen Nancy Wagner Donna Blum

Officers to Be Named as Homemakers Meet

Sylvester Center Homemakers club met at Mrs. Albert Voegely's home with 15 members present. Miss Mamie Tillema led the project lesson and Mrs. Albert Zuhike joined as a new member. Mrs. Lloyd Prien and Mrs. Sam Ludwig organized the surprise feature. The next meeting and officer election will be held April 13 at

Monticello Washington Waldo Zimmerman Red Cross Merlyn Loveland Nathan Crouch Albany Ernest Strause South Wayne Mmes Fred Blum Sam Duerst Clarence Elmer Jr Anton Hetty Willis Elmer Werner Hefty Fred A Sylvester Center Homemakers Club Albert Voegely Mamie Tillema Albert Zuhike Lloyd Prien Sam Ludwig

Homemakers Meet in Sylvester Township Club

The Homemakers club of Sylvester township met Thursday afternoon at the Fred Mahlbuch home. Mrs Herman Durtschi and Mrs Pelmer Albright joined the group. Games and lunch followed the business session. The next meeting is set for April 21 at Mrs Ige Wichelts on route 2.

Homemakers Friendly Neighbors Homemakers Club Sylvester Township Fred Mahlbuch Herman Durtschi Pelmer Albright Ige Wichelt Route 2

Housewarming for Mrs. Earl Meythaler Attended by Relatives

Fifteen relatives and friends gathered Thursday afternoon for a housewarming at 2473 Ith Street for Mrs. Earl Meythaler. The Meythalers were presented with a group gift during a social program.

Earl Meythaler Lth Street Meythalers

Homemakers Club Meeting Set for Monday Evening

Able Twenty Homemakers club will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. Esther Andereck with Mrs. Belva Clements as co hostess. The lesson will be given by project leaders Mrs. Minnie Ninneman and Pauline Skattum.

Esther Andereck Belva Clements Minnie Ninneman Pauline Skattum

Mt Pleasant homemakers club hosts meeting

Mrs Harvey Milbrandt presided over the Mt Pleasant home makers club gathering Tuesday with Miss Mamie Tillema presenting lessons on good storage. Attendees included Willis Babler and many others. two new members were welcomed, and a white elephant sale is planned for the April meeting.

Monticello Harvey Milbrandt Mt. Pleasant Willis Babler Mamie Tillema Mmes Fred Abott Rudy Ammon Henry V. Baebler Wilbert Christen John Daubert Clark Dooley James Dooley John Dooley Harvey Elmer John C. Elmer Earl Feldt Stillman Huntly Alfred Isely Vinal Jorgenson Abraham Kuby Ralph Kubly John Lehr J. C. Marty Charles Purinton Jake Schultz Jacob Trumpy Charles Hefty Milton Brechlien

Cadiz Circle Homemakers Meet at Buehler Home

Browntown Times Special reports the Cadiz Circle Homemakers gathering at Mrs. Sam Buehler’s home with 14 members and one guest Mrs. Walter Reger. Project lesson by Mrs. Raymond Bartelt and Mrs. Mae Bartelt. Luncheon served. Next meeting set for April 19 at Mrs. Ernest Kanzig’s home.

Buehler Browntown Cadiz Circle Sam Buehler Walter Reger Raymond Bartelt Mae Bartelt John Swiss Ernest Kanzig

Eastern Star members entertain Masonic lodge with skit

New Glarus Times Special reports that Eastern Star members hosted the Masonic lodge after their business session on Tuesday evening. Miss Marie Matzinger and Mmes. Margaret Mueller and others performed a humorous skit illustrating their impression of how Masons conduct their meetings.

New Glarus Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Marie Matzinger Mmes Margaret Mueller Fred Duerst William Palmer Palmer Duerst Waldo Freitag Arnold Widmer al Burgdroff Clarence Itten Quinton Ott

Surprise party honors Mrs Baltz Hoesly

Mrs. Baltz Hoesly was surprised with a birthday party on Wednesday evening hosted by friends. Guests included Mmes. W. E. Blum H. F. Stoll Albert Knobel Rosa Roth and Misses Fannie G Frieda Benkert Emma and Irene Marty.

Monticello Baltz Hoesly Mmes. W. E. Blum H. F. Stoll Albert Knobel Rosa Roth Fannie G Frieda Benkert Emma Irene Marty

Birthday Honored For Mrs Martha Hefty

Mr. and Mrs. Russell entertained on Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs. Martha Hefty s birthday. Attendees included Adolph Strahm Albert Legler John Kundert Emanuel Streiff Orville Colney John Marty and Christ Mueller.

New Glarus Russell Martha Hefty Messrs Mmes Adolph Strahm Albert Legler John Kundert Emanuel Streiff Orville Colney John Marty Christ Mueller

Yellowstone Named Oldest and Largest National Park

Yellowstone National Park is the oldest and largest national park in the United States, covering about two and a half times the size of Rhode Island.

Yellowstone National Park United States Rhode Island

Yugoslavia Faces Pressure as Soviet Ties Strained

Reports from Belgrade and Western sources indicate rising Soviet pressure on Tito as Cominform aims to enforce Moscow's control. Bebler warns of intensified Soviet influence within six months while Yugoslavia, proud and defiant, resists outside orders amid Balkan tensions and strategic stakes.

New York Yugoslavia Balkans Cominform Communist International Information Bureau Moscow Astra Albania Alex H. Singleton Associated Press Belgrade Tito Ales Bebler Britain Bebler London Orers Soviet Russia Josip Broz Balkan States Soviet Russia

Juda Winners Named For Forensics Events

Shirley Rosheisen earned the right to compete in the district forensic contest at Orfordville next Thursday evening with an original oration Meet Jimmy. Local contest winners who advance include William Brunkow Norbert Gilberts on Robert Schilt Helen Stettler Janet Arnsmeier Verlene Kaderly Gerald Keen Harold Helmeid Mary Ellen Broege and Stanley Whitehead presenting four minute orations.

Jimmy Shirley Rosheisen Orfordville Shirley LaVon Jones Monroe William Brunkow Norbert Gilbertson Robert Schilt Helen Stettler Janet Arnsmeier Verlene Kaderly Gerald Keen Harold Helmeid Mary Ellen Broege Stanley Whitehead

Voegeli Named Head of Commercial Club

Monticello Commercial club reorganized and adopts by laws drawn by president Paul Voegeli. Officers include William Elliott as vice president and Wallace P. Barlow as secretary and treasurer. Directors are Voegeli, Dr. C. J. Klooster, Dr. George Diver, Co. M. Stauffer, Elliott, Barlow and John B. Hoskins. Monthly meetings set for the fourth Tuesday.

Voegeli Commercial Club Monticello Monticello Commercial Club Paul Voegeli William Elliott Wallace P. Barlow Voegels C. J. Klooster George Diver Co. M. Stauffer Elliott, Barlow John B. Hoskins

Pollution Bills Set for Hearings in Wisconsin Legislature

Madison reports a dozen pollution bills will face hearings next week on surface water pollution by sewage and industrial wastes. Key proposal aims to ban surface water pollution, create a full-time conservation department commissioner, raise penalties, and allow federal funds for prevention.

Madison Wisconsin Lakes Conservation Department Senate State Department of Public Welfare Assembly Agriculture Committee Excise and

Dorothy Strommen Wins DAR Senior Award

Blanchardville Times Special reports Dorothy Strommen daughter of Clarence Strommen has been chosen for the DAR senior award. She has been active in dramatics band Glee Club Girls Activity Association mixed chorus and serves as vice president of the senior class.

DAR Blanchardville Dorothy Strommen Clarence Strommen Glee Club Girls Activity Association

South Wayne Band Gets New Uniforms Reflecting Town Pride

The South Wayne concert and marching bands receive 46 uniforms funded by a $2,000 community effort from a fall festival held last October. Residents, business leaders, and groups contributed floats and donations as Argyle and Gratiot bands joined the parade, with events culminating in a dance hosted by William Brunt.

South Wayne Monroe Gerald Fritz Argyle and Gratiot Darlington Warren William Brunt Fritz

Prom King and Queen Named at Monticello

Gordon Holcomb will reign as Monticello Junior prom king with Rosemary Babler as queen. Prom set for May 13 at Karlen hall with Eddy Lawrence’s orchestra and the theme Hearts in Harmony. Committees include theme Patricia Klassy, Peggy Dooley, John Winzenreid. decorations Rosemary Trumpy, Pauline Fahrney, Donald Schultz, Marilyn Milbrandt.

Monticello Gordon Holcomb Rosemary Babler Karlen Hall Eddy Lawrence Gordon Henry Hefty Washington Township Willis Babler Pleasant Township Patricia Klassy Peggy Dooley John Winzenreidh Rosemary Trumpy Pauline Fahrney Don

New Glarus Notes and Visits Briefly Recorded

Mrs Alma Eichelkraut of Monroe visited in New Glarus on Monday. Mrs Moritz Krugjohann from Rockford is spending several days here. Mrs Eldred Bowen from Greenville Illinois visits at the McQuillan home. Leonard Miller of Madison was a business caller here Tuesday.

Alma Eichelkraut Monroe Moritz Krugjohann Rockford Eldred Bowen Greenville Ill E. D. McQuillan Leonard Miller Madison

Senate Civil Rights Filibuster Ends In Southern Victory

Washington report on the Senate civil rights program ending after a three week filibuster. Southerners claim victory while Truman Democrats and Republicans trade blame. The Wherry plan to curb filibusters passed but strengthens the hurdle, requiring all present to vote yes to stop a filibuster.

James Marlow Washington Senate John Truman Lucas Russell Georgia Wherry Nebraska Barkley

Wallace Opposes North Atlantic Pact Burden and War Breach

Henry A. Wallace condemned the North Atlantic pact as an intolerable military burden and useless for peace. He called the treaty a willful violation of the UN pledge and warned the formal statements hide dangerous war breeding commitments.

New York Henry A. Wallace United Nations Wallace

Four in Auto Killed At Indiana Crossing

Four North Judson residents died when their car was struck at a crossing by an eastbound Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train about a mile south of North Judson Indiana. Victims were Edward Orth 29 Chester Oakley 30 Marcella Wovith 34 and Valen tine Spencer 31. The crash occurred about 60 miles southeast of Chicago.

North Judson Ind Pennsylvania Railroad Edward Orth Chester Oakley Marcella Wovith Valentine Spencer Chicago

Disrud Sells Store In Blanchardville

H A Disrud owner of a clothing store in Blanchardville for 27 years sold the business to Kingdon Soper. Soper has worked with his father E W Soper at a service station for three years. Disrud plans to devote time to his farm.

Blanchardville H. A. Disrud Disrud Kingdon Soper Soper E. W. Soper

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Wisconsin Ervin C. Lorenz Knights Templar Enos Bernard Oshkosh Clifford Brainard Janesville Orin D. St. Claire Martin A. Klingberg Beloit Ruegger Rebekah Louisa Ruegger Esther Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall By Dewitt Mackenzie ROTE Monroe Laundry Key West White House Prom Ald Schultz Marilyn Milbrandt Barbara Karlen Donald Holcomb John Frehner Ernie Jacobson Mrs. Millard Tschudy Harvey Stauffacher Chiropractor White Block North Atlantic Indiana Crossing Disrud Sells Olds- WW Gy Oldsmobile Fisher Green County Auto CO 11Th Street W.L.A.D. 501
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