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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1950

Page

3

Goodie Family Presents Sacred and Secular Music in Monroe

Seven members of the Walt Goodie family performed sacred and secular pieces at the Methodist church in Monroe. The event included a morning service at First church with a vocal trio and solo, and an evening concert with varied music and instrumental ensembles. The family, now majoring in music at the University of Wisconsin, had previously appeared in Monroe 22 years ago.

Walt Goodie Methodist Church Eelog Senter Herbert M. Ainsworth 11Th Street Mmes H. F. Cunningham Roland Thorpe Royal Liddicoat Ralph K. Kofoed Goodies First Church Jesus Edna Mae Winona Geraldine Mr. Goodie Mrs. Goodie Walter Jr Richard Eugene Iviola University of Wisconsin Watertown Wisconsin Monroe

Girl Scout Camping Institute Set Here

A two day camping institute for Girl Scout actors and troop mothers will be held May 12 and 13 at the home of Mrs. John H. Bruni. Miss Lois Bielke will instruct on camp routine training for scout leaders as part of the agenda.

Girl Scout Board John H. Bruni 23Rd Avenue Lois Bielke Sam Bailey

Rural art show prizes awarded to Akre and Engelbretson

Mrs L M Akre of Brodhead and Frank Engelbretson of Brodhead won second and third in the Oregon regional rural art show which closed with a gallery tour. Honorable mention went to Mrs Frances Burt of Albany. Patricia Molin, UW art student from Cassville, featured for realistic and abstract techniques as a freshman.

Aemara A. Axre 13Th Street Frank Engelbretson Brodhead Oregon Martha Akre Engelbretson Frances Burt Albany Patricia Molin University of Wisconsin Cassville

4-H Leaders Plan Training Trip to Camp

4 H leaders will attend a leadership training camp at Lake Geneva July 5 8 for southern Wisconsin counties. They will gain skills in crafts games music drama and general fields to improve their clubs. County winners in safety and conservation speaking contests will be judged and state contestants selected. The 4 H state gathering of adult and junior leaders will be June 18 21 at the college of agriculture in Madison.

Bels Lake Geneva Wisconsin College of Cculture Madison Twe

Holcomb Hosted Seventh Birthday Theater Party

Jerry E Holcomb son of Mr and Mrs James E Holcomb 2210 15th street held a theater party for a group of young friends yesterday in honor of his seventh birthday today Following the movie the group was served lunch by Mrs Holcomb with Easter colored decor The guests included Elmer Jay Lemon Monticello Richard Al right Donald Janke Bernard Milz Paul Lamboley Albert Anderson Roger Wieser Kim Bellahan James Wier Billy Marty and Donald Peter Roy Goodmiller and Bill Anderson were unable to attend.

Jerry 5. Holcomy James E. Holcomb 15Th Street

Surprise birthday for Joyce Seeman at Leopold home

A surprise party was hosted for Miss Joyce Seeman at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kiam Leopold Jr. on route 3 Friday evening. Guests enjoyed card games and refreshments.

Monored Joyce Seeman Kiam Leopold Jr Route 3

Mrs F M Carter Honored by Families

Mrs F M Carter celebrated her 81st birthday with a dinner at her Monroe home attended by 34 relatives. The former Minnie Benage born March 28, 1869, was married to Pred M Carter in 1899. The Carters farmed in Jefferson and Monroe, then Twin Grove, and returned to Monroe in 1930. Mr Carter died in 1946. Attendees included relatives from Beloit Milwaukee Madison Waukesha Wauwatosa and Beloit.

Fred M. Carter 16Th Street Carters Jefferson Monroe Carter Frank Millman Twin Grove George Barnum C. W. Chambers Albert Fritsch Lester Witt Ralph Schadt Evan C. Chambers Madison Glenn Evans Waukesha Harry Evans Wauwatosa Russell Evans Dale Beaudin Lester Hayter Beloit Don Waufle Milwaukee

County Democrats Meet Wednesday in Turner Hall

County Democrats will hold a Wednesday meeting at 8 in Turner hall to discuss the Brannan farm plan with Carl W. Thompson democratic national committeeman of Stoughton and to form a Green county unit of the Wisconsin democratic organizing committee. Mrs Ruth Doyle Dane county assemblywoman will speak, announced by Fred Lienhardt New Glarus and Roy McBride Brodhead.

Prannan Carl W. Thompson

Laski Rites Attend Attlee At Harold Laski Funeral

London reports Prime Minister Clement Attlee and nine other Labour leaders attended Harold Laski's funeral today. The service honored Laski as former chairman of the Labour Party. A separate note states eggs lose freshness after four days in warm storage, unlike longer refrigerated storage.

Hamburg city grants monthly day off for working wives

The Hamburg council passed a bill giving housewives who also work a paid day off each month after completing 48 hours of work. Rhododendrons and azaleas are members of the same plant genus.

Hamburg

Joe the Tailor to Move Shop to Ft Atkinson

Joe the Tailor Frassi known for 16 years in Monroe moves his business from above Trakenbrod Pharmacy to Ft. Atkinson next Friday. The Czech native arrived in 1910 and became a citizen in 1916. He started tailoring in Monroe in 1934 and has purchased the sole tailoring firm in Ft. Atkinson to operate on a larger scale.

Woseon Frassi Peter Monroelles Joe Trakenbrod Pharmacy Ft.Atkinson Frassi Czechoslovakia Monroe Ft. Atkinson

Market Report From Chicago Cattle and Hog Prices

Salable hogs 8,000 general 15-25 cents higher on all hogs with active bidding. Cattle and calves: salable 12,000 cattle and 500 calves. fed steers steady to 50 cents higher, heifers scarce, cows up to 25 cents, bulls steady. Holstein prices noted, vealers 26-30, some at 31. Produce: live poultry steady, receipts 34 loads. butter firm with mixed wholesale prices, eggs unsettled with two days of receipts totaling 21,755.

Chicago USDA

Dozen Lower U S Extras and Pet A Standards Note

A condensed note lists U S extras at or above 70 with pet A readings around 34.5 and 60 pet A around 33.5 to 34. It references U S standards at 32 and current receipts at 31 with dirities at 22.5 and mentions checks.

U. S U.S

Wall Street Trading New York Radio-TV Issues Rally

traders saw a private bull market in radio and television stocks as most shares sagged. Zenith led with 5500 shares at 67 rising about 2 percent and later up nearly 4 points, aided by a strong sales showing and a new subscription TV program. Other gains included Admiral Corp Emerson Radio Philco Radio Corp United Aircraft Allied Chemical International Telephone while Steels declined.

Wall Street New York Radio-Tv Group Zenith Steels Admiral Corp Emerson Radio Philco Radio Corp United Aircraft Allied Chemi- International Telephone

Bond Market Nudged Higher by Rail Loan Buying

Talk of steady demand for rail loans lifted bond market sentiment. Dealers saw enough buying incentives to push prices up modestly as investors priced in improving credit signals for industrial issuers.

Johns Manville

Wallace Homemakers Club Meeting Recalls Grooming Lesson

Wallace Homemakers met Thursday with Mrs. Thomas Voegeli. Mrs. Chester Disch and Mrs. John Wettach led a lesson on good grooming. Mrs. Norman Haegeli gave a citizenship report. A donation was voted for a walker. Thirteen members and guests attended including Mrs. Fred Abbott center chairwoman Mrs. Jacob Disch and Miss Irma Duerst. Refreshments served.

Allace Club Monticello Wallace Thomas Voegeli Chester Disch John Wettach Norman Haegeli Fred Abbott Center Jacob S. Disch Irma Duerst Voegels

Crash of B-25 kills seven Californians during tour

Investigation proceeds into the crash of a converted B-25 bomber near here on a Saturday rainstorm. Seven California employees of North American Aviation in Los Angeles died. Witnesses said the big craft broke in two and exploded aloft while on a demonstration flight from El Paso to Los Angeles.

Phoenix Here California North American Aviation Co Los Angeles el Paso Tex Air Force

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Girl Scout Camping Institute Miss Rabehl Jean Marie Rabehl Alvin Rabehl Carroll Collge Carroll College Wau- Kesha Fred A. Gempeler Gloria 22Nd Avenue Herbert Falk Zion, Til Edward Roth E. C. Bechtolt Mamie Tillema Delores Risser Entertans Aid Society B. L. Clark Evangelical United Brethren Aid Society H. F. Stoll Anna Gerber George Griffy Georgianne GiGi) Durston Pittsburgh Elliot Roosevelt Gigi Jerry E. Holcomb F. M. Carter F.M. Carter Wendell Simmons Monroe Construction Co Pal and Taylor Radio Flyer Monark Silver King Bicycles Bauman’s @ ACE Act Joe the Tailor Haywood Country North Carolina Hammermills Harvey “Red Head Hammermill NORGE Nedge News of the Homemakers Peell ES Harvey S. Stauffacher White Block Renee Pepe
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