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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1950

Page

3

Surprise Spring Bonnets At Alpha Zeta May Party

Alpha Zeta members wore surprise spring bonnets at a Mad Hatter themed May party held in the library Green Room. Miss Helen Burkhard and Mrs. Fred Blumer Jr. led as top hatters with a May pole, picnic lunch, and floral decor. A May 9 mother daughter banquet was planned for Ameri can Legion club house, with officers nominated for next meeting.

Helen Burkhard Fred Blumer Jr American Legion Club Burkhard Marian Dieckhoff Walter J. Kubly

Mrs Iveys Students Give Recital at Immanuel Church

More than 390 parents and friends attended a piano recital by Mrs John Iveys primary and immediate grade pupils in Immanuel church auditorium. The program featured solo and duet numbers from over 50 youngsters with May baskets and a gift from pupils to the teacher. A second recital by junior and senior high pupils is set for next Tuesday May 9 at 730 p m.

John Ivey Immanuel Church

New Glarus High Cast Prepares for College Comedy Night

The senior class plans a Friday presentation of a college style comedy titled So This is College. Thirteen cast members include Duerst Virginia Finke El Frick Doris Hoesly Naomi It ten Jean Schuette Clara Waefler Eugene Arn Dwight Duerst Harland Elmer Glenn Ei Franklin Wyttenbach and Carlton Zentner.

Duerst Virginia Finke el Frick Doris Hoesly Naomi Itten Jean Schuette Clara Waefler Eugene Arn Dwight Duerst Harland Elmer Glenn Ei Franklin Wyttenbach Carlton Zentner

DAR to Meet in Idle Hour Farm Home

The Benjamin Harrison chapter of DAR will meet tomorrow at 2:30 p m in the Idle Hour farm home of Mrs May L Luchsinger with Mrs Clarence Barlow of Monticello as program speaker. Election of officers will be held.

DAR Benjamin Harrison Idle Hour Farm May L. Luchsinger Clarence Barlow Monticello

Danish Pastor Plans Albany Church Talks

Rev. J Baungaard Thomsen of Copenhagen Denmark will be guest speaker at Albany Baptist Church this weekend. He will discuss communism at 8 p m Saturday night and deliver the Sunday morning sermon. The annual meeting and fellowship night is Thursday May 11 with a carry in supper at 7 30 p m and reports and officer elections. New officers for the year are N Roy Bowman president Fred Loeffel vice president and Frank Steindorf secretary treasurer. The Women s Mission Union clean up day is May 18.

Albany J Baungaard Thomsen Copenhagen Denmark Albany Baptist Church N. Roy Bowman Fred Loeffel Frank Steindorf Women’s Mission Union

St Andrew's Groups Plan May Concert and Book Sessions

St Andrew's women's auxiliary plans a May 21 benefit concert for the building fund at Union Presbyterian Church with the choir of St Andrew's. Parish bishop's committee also met after a parish supper. The article also notes two Great Books library sessions focusing on Wealth of Nations and Beyond Good and Evil, with moderators and dates.

John’s Episcopal Church of Ilwaukee St. Andrew's Women’s Auxiliary St. Andrew's Building Fund Union Presbyterian Church Adam Smith E. E. Peters Harriet Baldwin Nietzche James R. Weir George R. Barry

Luncheon centerpiece honors Bircher birthday guests

Residents gathered for a late evening luncheon featuring a centerpiece crafted by Mrs. Bircher. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kubly, Nancy Farmer of Monroe, and Miss Gladys Bircher of Madison. Birthdays of Miss Bircher and Mrs. Leuzinger were also celebrated.

Albert Wirth Route 4 Wilbert Jr Messrs Mines John Saxer John Wirth Sr Walter Robert Holcomb Jr John Wirth Jr Werner Saxer Ralph Zimmerman Christine Harlan Babler Monticello Dennis Russell Wirth Monroe Munweny —Vopecsany Fred Bircher Bircher Mmes Henry Leuzinger Jr John Waelti Herbert Kubly Nancy Farmer Gladys Birchler Madison Miss Bircher Leuzinger

Jane Addams Tri-Hi-Y plans Chicago charter trip

Twenty five members sign up at a high school meeting for the annual chapter charter trip to Chicago the weekend of May 13 led by Mrs Evelyn Hartwig and Miss Dorothy Roehl Milred Sackett and Lillian Gernets accompany the seniors.

Chicago Jane Addams Tri-Hi-Y Evelyn Hartwig Dorothy Roehl Mildred Sackett Lillian Gernets

Weirton Steel Plant Damaged by Early Morning Fire

Flames swept the newly completed electrolytic plant of Weirton Steel Co in Weirton West Virginia. Fire Chief John Ferguson said preliminary estimates indicate tin plating processing unit, the world’s fastest, would exceed 100000 dollars in damage.

Weirton W. V Weirton Steel Co John Ferguson

MacArthur Urges Fight To Curb Reds

General MacArthur urged Japan to defend its new constitutional liberties against international communist influence. He proposed outlawing Japan's communist party, calling it a satellite of a predatory force and a pawn of alien policy and subversive propaganda. He questioned its right to benefits and protection under the country’s laws.

Toxyo MacArthur Japan Communist Party Nati Lawry

Committee Discusses Junior Fair Policies

Green County agricultural committee met last evening in the courthouse to review junior fair policies. They discussed fairgrounds repairs needed to meet state health requirements for a food stand and the equipment purchase under a cash outlay plan, with emphasis on junior exhibitors.

Agricultural Committee Court House Green County

Washington Clocks to Change Next Week

Chicks on the nation’s capital and nearby Maryland and Virginia will move ahead an hour next Sunday a week behind other areas using daylight saving time. The house voted to allow fast time in the District for this year only. The senate agreed to give district commissioners permanent authority to set the clocks ahead. Conference will resolve differences between the bills.

Maryland Virginia House District of Columbia Senate

31 Killed in Patiala Ammunition Dump Blast

A blast at an ammunition dump in Patiala, northwest India, yesterday killed 31 people and wounded more than twenty. The explosion occurred in a crowded area, drawing emergency response teams and sparking investigations into the incident.

New Delhi India Patiala

Homemaker Displays Set in Green County Stores

Green County Homemakers groups arranged window displays in Wisconsin Power and Light Co. and J.C. Penney stores for National Home Demonstration Week. Mrs. Frank Bloom and Mrs. Clarence Day organized the displays with Mrs. Howard Kennedy in charge of a related display effort.

Green County Wisconsin Power and Light Co J.C. Penney Frank Bloom Clarence Day Howard Kennedy

Wisconsin Utilities Seek Merger Approval

Wisconsin Electric Power Co. of Milwaukee and Wisconsin Gas and Electric Co. of Racine asked the SEC to approve a merger. Wisconsin Electric would buy the Racine electric properties for 10,873,000 dollars in cash and 150,000 shares of its common stock.

Contigion Wisconsin Utility Securities and Exchange Commission Wisconsin Electric Power Co Milwaukee Wisconsin Gas and Electric Co Racine SEC Wisconsin Electric Racine Company Wisconsin Gas Electric

Record Deportations Hit New California Border Border

Twenty one thousand Mexican aliens were returned to Mexico after crossing the California border last month. Immigration service officials report the figure as a new record for the El Centro and Chula Vista offices, amid 24 hour patrols by plane jeep and horseback.

Los Angers California Immigration Service el Centro Chula Vista

Chicago Markets Report Mixed Hog and Cattle Runs

Salable hogs 10 000 with weights under 260 and over. Sows unevenly steady to 25 cents higher. Top hog 17.75 for 200-220 lb. Cattle 9 000 salable. many steers high to choice 30.25-31.50, heifers 29.25-29.50, cows 21.75-23.50. Grains and livestock futures mixed. rail stocks gain on mid day activity.

Chicago USDA

Asset Summary From Bank Statement Listing Balances

A bank statement itemizes assets including cash and balances with other banks, U S Government and municipal obligations, corporate stocks including 9,000 Federal Reserve stock, loans and discounts totaling 1,822,026.94 with overdrafts of 768.78, owned bank premises at 31,300, furniture and fixtures 12,860, and other assets totaling 6,915,601.63 with a final rounding of 150,000.00.

United States Federal Reserve Bank

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