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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1949

Page

3

Monticello Couple Plans 2:30 Interdenominational Wedding

Miss Delma H Roethlisberger and John E Herschleb set to wed this afternoon at Zwingli Evangelical Reformed church. Rev A R Achtemeier to officiate. Bridal party includes Marilyn Roethlisberger maid of honor and Donald Herchleb best man. Reception follows in the parish house. The couple to honeymoon in Chicago and Indiana after the ceremony.

Monticello Delma H. Roethlisberger Madison Fred S. Roethlisberger John E. Herschleb Henry Herschleb Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church A. R. Achtemeier Marilyn J. Roethlisberger Donald R. Herchleb Jerry Herschleb Robert Lewis Virginia Barlow Dorothy Stauffacher Frances Wall Ann Klassy Edna Olson Monticello High School The Rural Fire Insurance Co Marine Corps Pacific Wisconsin Telephone Co Chicago Indiana

Surprise housewarming for the Signers at Blumer farm

Neighbors gathered for a surprise party honoring Mr and Mrs Joseph Signer who moved to the Blumer farm south of Monroe route 5. Court whist prizes went to Mrs Victor Wells and Emerson Wells who also earned a special prize. The Signers received a monetary gift. Attendants included Junior Hansen Virgil Berg and several Wells and Emerson Wells family members.

Joseph Signer Blumer Monroe Victor Wells Emerson Wells Messrs Mmes Junior Hansen Virgil Berg LaVerne Emerson Wells

Fortnightly Book Club Meets at Monroe Home

Mrs. R W led a review of Southern Cross for members of the Fortnightly reach club meeting Tuesday at Mrs. R H Schoonover in Monroe. Refreshments were served. Present were Mrs. Wolffer, Mrs. Albert Knobel, Yolanda Richards, Rosa Roth, W E Blum, Misses Fannie G and Frieda Benkert, Irene Marty. Guest Mrs. Charles Niles of Monroe attended.

Monticello R. W Southern Cross Reach Club R. H. Schoonover Monroe Mmes. Woelffer Albert Knobel Yolanda Richards Rosa Roth W. E. Blum Fannie G Frieda Benkert Irene Marty Charles Niles

Hostess at Bridge Club Dines With Members

Mrs. John Hoskins hosted the newly organized bridge club meeting Tuesday evening. Attending were Mrs. John Steinmann, Mrs. Alvin Mitchell, Mrs. A. G. Hill, Mrs. Wallace P. Barlow, Mrs. Howard Steinmann, Mrs. Charles Benkendorf, Mrs. Matthew Zentner, Mrs. Hazel Kundert, Mrs. Ted Butler, Mrs. Donald Knobel, and Mrs. Raymond Woodruff.

Two Birthdays Honored At Kammerer Dinner

A dinner in honor of Margar et Kammerer's sixth birthday was held at the Kammerer home. Also honored were John Gempeler and the Prisk family along with the Kammerer family.

Monticello Margaret Kammerer Kermit Kammerer John Gempeler Willard Prisk Kammerer

Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Earleywine Home

Thirty members attended the Garden club meeting at Mrs Stella Earleywine's home. Roll call named a beauty spot near the members' homes. Mrs June Stuessy reported on gardens of different countries and Mrs Albany gave a talk.

Brodhead Garden Club Stella Earleywine June Stuessy Albany

Hostesses Named for Royal Neighbor Lodge Evening

Mrs. Christ Youssi Mrs. Marvin Zimmerman and Mrs. Fred Escher served as co hosts at the Royal Neighbor lodge gathering Tuesday evening at the Youssi residence.

Monticello Christ Youssi Marvin Zimmerman Fred Escher Royal Neighbor Lodge Youssi

Youth Survives 40 Minute Heart Standstill

Chicago reports surgeons revive a 16 year old 40 minutes after heart action stopped during a lung operation at Mt Sinai New York. AMA sources cite the case as possibly the longest recorded successful resuscitation. Dr. Touroff and Dr. Adelman described manual heart massage adrenalin and 100 percent oxygen as key steps.

Chicago American Medical Association AMA Journal Arthur S. Touroff Milton H. Adelman Mt. Sinaia New York Touroff Folin

Lavonne Peterson Weds Julian Paulson at Yellowstone Church

Lavonne E Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry L Peterson of Argyle and Julian S Paulson son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Paulson of Blanchardville were married at 2 pm in the Yellowstone parsonage Rev M A Sorenson officiated. The bride wore navy silk with gray accessories and camellias. Merlin Paulson served as best man and Norma and Helen Peterson attended the reception. The bride studied X ray technology at Madison General Hospital. The groom is a Blanchardville high school graduate, former Marine, and farmer. They plan a ranch home in Blanchardville after a wedding trip through the southwest.

Argyle Lavonne E. Peterson Henry L. Peterson Julian S. Paulson Oscar Paulson Blanchardville Yellowstone Parsonage M. A. Sorenson Merlin Paulson Peterson Norma Helen Peterson Madison General Hospital Marine Corps

Star Lodge Inducts Four At Ma sonic Hall Meeting

Four new candidates were inducted by the Eastern Star at the meeting Thursday in Masonic hall. They were H. A. Becker John Ponyiscanyi John L. Altman and Mrs Bar bara Altman Disch. Mrs. Vivian Blum Monroe worthy grand associate matron was the inspector. A dinner was served by the Zwingli Aid society. Out of town guests attended from Monroe Brodhead Brooklyn New Glarus and Albany with many others. Refreshments followed the meeting.

STAR Monticello Eastern Star Masonic Hall H. A. Becker John Ponyiscanyi John L. Altman Barbara Altman Disch Vivian Blum Monroe T. R. Holyoke Margaret Baker James Forbes E. B. Lux T. F. Ransdell V. I. Corson C. J. Coldren Viola Jones Lulu Matteson Glen Pfister Ida Wraight Vera Plumb Esther Roemberg Brodhead de Johnson Brooklyn Mmes Roy Bentley Margaret Miller Mavis Duerst Ss Whitesel Norma Bergdorf Aldo Frietag William Palmer New Glarus Ethel Fergeson Ethel Schwerin Frances Gelback Doris Goarder Albany C. W. Karlen Clarence Keehn H. F. Stoll Fannie Loveland Clarence Loveland Fred Haldimann Dorothy Stauffacher Frederick Voegeli

Birthdays Celebrated at Erickson Home

A party honoring Linda Kay Erickson on her first birthday and her mother Mrs. Robert Erickson on the same day was held Tuesday evening at the Erickson home in South Wayne. Present were Oscar Lingg and wife and daughters JoAnn and Jean, Lena Sr., John Birk and son, Victor, Selmer Erickson and daughter Jeannette, all of South Wayne.

South Wayne Linda Kay Erickson Robert Erickson

Selck Appleman Wedding Date Set

Invitations issued for the wedding of Louise Marie Selck daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Selck Orfordville and Joseph J Appleman at the Church of Christ Saturday April 9 at 8 oclock A reception will follow in the church parlors The bride to be's mother is the former Violet Skinner daughter of the Oliver Skinners.

Brodhead Louise Marie Selck Dewey Selck Orfordville Joseph J. Appleman Church of Christ Violet Skinner Oliver Skinners

U.S. Easing Trade to Split Tito from Russia

Officials say the United States is easing restrictions on trade with Yugoslavia to widen the rift between Marshal Tito and the Soviet Union. The State Department avoided a public confirmation yesterday.

Washington United States Yugoslavia Marshall Tito Russia State Department

Chinese Reds Pick Delegates for Talks

Chinese communist delegates were named for peace talks and set April 1 to begin negotiations to end the civil war. The government launched an eleventh hour diplomatic drive to influence the talks.

Nanking

Beloit man sentenced in Beloit shooting case

Jesse Kearn aged 58 of Beloit was sentenced to four to seven years after pleading guilty to second degree manslaughter in the fatal Feb 5 shooting of Luther Hereford of Beloit. Circuit Judge Harry S. Fox handed down the sentence.

Janesville Jesse Kearn Beloit Negro Luther Hereford Beloit Harry S. Fox

Talks To Be Reopened In Indonesia Dispute

Batavia United Nations Commission on Indonesia moves to reopen talks between the Dutch and Indonesian republic to resolve the prolonged dispute. The effort aims to restart negotiations and reduce tensions in the region.

Batavia United Nations Commission On Indonesia

Breckenridge Wedding Date Set for April 19

Mrs. Anna Kresge Breckenridge of the Kresge 5 and 10 cent store family has set April 19 for her wedding to Watling Jr. of Detroit. The couple plannenlly announces the nuptials in this notice.

Detroit Anna Kresge Breckenridge Kresge Peeeaaeeer Eee W. Watling Jr

Senator Charges CCC Deficit High

Senator Williams accuses the Commodity Credit Corporation of a $350 million imbalance in its books and seeks immediate Senate access to records. He clashes with Senate Democratic Leader Lucas who accuses him of political theater, as allegations tie to farm loan storage issues and misbalanced accounts for 1943 to 1945.

Washington Williams Del Senate Lucas Illinois Commodity Credit Corporation GOP Congress Farm Loan Agency General Accounting Office CCC

Funeral attended for Dunlavy nephew killed by car

Attendees including Blanchardville residents and relatives gathered in Janesville for the funeral of David Dunlavy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dunlavy, who died after being struck by a car. Other items note births, visits, travelers, and a local club exhibit in Madison.

Thomas Hardyman Robert Hardyman James Mulcahey Michael Janesville David Dunlavy Maurice Dunlavy Emily Butcher Mary Ellen Lovelace Monroe Mary Dobson W. E. Trotter Forrest Hewes Sheila Mae Cedar Springs Mich J. Oscar Olson Hewes St. Louis Gertrude Wilson Eagan S. D Dr. S. B. Marshall Hollandale H. B Vv. A

Rev Father Breines Moves Church to Basement Rooms

Reverend Andrew Breines of St Rose Catholic Church relocates to temporary basement rooms on Wednesday. The current rectory has been sold to Joseph Schlittler who plans to move the structure to his southern town lots. A new parish residence will start construction on the original site April 1.

Brodhead Andrew Breines St. Rose Catholic Church Joseph Schlittler

Turners Colorful Program Acclaimed as Best in Years

Olympic team members Vincent D'Antonio and Frank Cumiskey starred in the 21st Monroe Turn and Schwing club exhibition at Turner hall drawing an overflow crowd. The program featured gymnastics, music, and novelty acts with Swiss songs and a horse act.

Monroe Turner Hall Vincent D’antonio New York Frank Cumiskey Hudson County Fred Roethlesberger and Sons Milwaukee Walter Streul Brodhead Trudy Burnette Burkhalter William Hawthorne Marvin Wuetrich Leroy Wuethrich Walter Schuetz Edwin Krottiger Lawrence Gissing Adolph Ruef Wesley Pellet Milton Fredricks Walter Ruf Ernest Ammon Lucille Alston

Plane Crew Safe After Arctic Crash near Barrow Strait

Search planes scoured the Barrow Strait waste 350 miles north of the magnetic pole for a U S Air Force C 82 Fairchild plane crash landed on Arctic ice. Seven crew members aboard are reported safe and uninjured.

Edmonton Arctic Barrow Strait Magnetic Pole

Second Victim Dies in Feb Darien Crash

An auto accident at Darien Feb 22 claimed a second life today Anita Klumph 16 of Delavan high school died in an Elkhorn hospital from injuries. The crash also killed Mrs Nellie Kramer 46 of Delavan.

Delavan Darien Anita Klumph Elkhorn Nellie Kramer

French Reds Face Losses in Local Runoffs Across France

Communists expected to suffer setbacks in run-off local elections across France. A total of 785 seats in local general councils are at stake as voters head to polls.

Paris France

Swiss cheese industry notes and factory updates in Utah and Wisconsin

A dairy brochure from Cache Valley Dairy highlights Swiss cheese production from milk collection to curing, featuring Ed Gossner and Arthur Scheidegger, both former Wisconsin cheesemakers. Updates cover Scott cheese factory improvements in Cadiz Township, Elmer P. Fox and Elmer Albright at the Smithfield plant, and annual meetings. Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Producers oppose water pollution bills as hearings proceed. Cheese markets show firm Swiss prices with light receipts. UK treasury plans cheddar purchases. USDA signals stable dairy prices early 1949.

Cache Valley Dairy Association Smithfield Utah Ed Gossner Arthur Scheidegger Green County Gossner Switzerland Wisconsin Cache Valley Scheidegger France Rutti- Zollikotten Peter Switzerland of the Rockies Scott Cadiz Township Elmer P. Fox Elmer Albright Howard Weaver M. H. Stauffacher Fred Galli Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Roger Elmer

Navy seaman Teuscher to sail for China in May

Robert Teuscher aboard the Wantuck, a U. S. Navy ship, has just returned from Alaska and called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Teuscher. He expects to sail for China in May.

China Orangeville Robert Teuscher Wantuck U. S. Navy Alaska Seaman Teuscher John Teuscher

Peru Reinstates Death Penalty For Wide Range of Crimes

Lima reports the Peruvian government reinstates the death penalty for murder acts endangering many lives or actions that could invite foreign domination. The move follows political tensions and aims to deter crimes seen as threats to national sovereignty.

Lima Peru

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Delma Roethlisberger John Herschleb Monticello Church Julian Paulson Yellowstone Church U.S Tito W. F. McGuigan Hollywood Douglas Fairbanks Jr Sir Laurence Olivier Hamlet Claire Trevor Jerry Wald Irving Thalberg Jane Wyman Walter Houston Olivier Turners Beverly Rattin Barbara Elmer Shirley Laeser Betty Rees Rudy Kopp Robert, LeRoy Duane Schwartz Ruth Martha Kopp Edward Ruef Peterson’s Orchestra Sebastian Laeser Jr Misses Hedwig Dorothy Wells Elsa Rattin Mmes Helen Krattiger Freida Laeser Esther Schwartz Shirley Elmer LeRoy Wuetrich Ernest Iseli Robert Niffenegger Edward and Adolf Ruef Robert Wuetrence Paul Veterli Wesley Pellett Edward Krattiger Walter Donald Adams Adams Town Hall Vincent Conway Helen E. Steuri United Kingdoms Treasury USDA Federal State Market News Service Thorp Finance Corp Ed Broge Red’s Service Wm. A Oldsmobile Eysur AN Hydra- Matic Green County Auto CO WLAD 11Th Street
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