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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

3

Miss Jean Zweifel Weds Richard Retrum in New Glarus Church

Miss Jean Ada Zweifel of New Glarus married Richard Jerome Retrum of Blanchardville at Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church New Glarus. Rev. Walter J. Stuckey officiated with a reception at the Zwingli house. The couple will reside on a farm near Blanchardville after a southern Wisconsin wedding trip.

Jean Zweifel Richard Retrum New Glarus Church New Glarus Jean Ada Zweifel Wilbert Zweifel Richard Jerome Retrum Isaac Retrum Blanchardville Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church Walter J. Stuckey Wallace Barlow Carol Hoesly Elizabeth Schumaker Ruth Ann Hicks Diane Retrum Janet Hovland Robert Retrum John Zweifel Erling Jacobson Lloyd Hendrickson Jacob Unterholtzner Russell Reuter Zwingli Pauline Christine Phyllis Duerst Barbara Meythaler New Glarus High School Kehl

Aid Society to Meet at St John’s Church

St John’s Aid society convenes tomorrow at 2 30 p m with Mrs Fred Fritz Jr leading devotions assisted by Mesdames Fred B Marty Louis Stauffacher Ida Strahm Leon Schmidt Eva Galusha Mrs Victor Stauffacher reports on the spring guild meeting at Darlington Thursday and Mrs Henry Babler Jr. speaks on Christian Citizenship. Miss Jean Babler performs a bassoon solo with Miss Patricia Green. Mrs Martin Kubly and Mrs Sophia Kubly oversee refreshments.

AID St. John’s Aid Society Fred Fritz Jr Mmes Fred B. Marty Louis Stauffacher Ida Strahm Leon Schmidt Eva Galusha Victor Stauffacher Darlington Henry Babler Jr Jean Babler Patricia Green Martin Kubly Sophia Kubly

Elmhurst Dean Speaks At Capital Guild Meeting

About 130 members and guests of St Johns Women's union heard Genevieve Stout dean of women at Elmhurst College speak on the theme We have to pay for everything in life. The ninth annual spring meeting at Darlington April 28 yielded reports and final plans for funding a refugee in Germany. Monroe delegates included Mrs Herbert Stauffacher Mrs Norman Poff Mrs Ray Finch Mrs Frederick Sarles and Mrs Herman Legler. A musical program by Judith Kubly and Janet Lanz with Marilyn Lanz accompanied.

St. John’s Women’s Union Genevieve Stout Elmhurst College Capital Regional Women’s Guild Darlington Monroe Herbert Stauffacher Norman Poff Ray Finch Frederick Sarles Herman Legler

Mrs Roethe Named By Wesleyan Service Guild

Mrs Arthur Roethe was elected president of Wesleyan Service Guild Monday evening in the Methodist church. Other officers named include Mrs Kenneth Bauman as vice president and Edwin Gustafson as secretary, with several committee chairs announced.

Arthur Roethe Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Church Mmes Kenneth Bauman Edwin Gustafson Robert Davenport Clarence Spaide A. G. Mitchell Robert Richardson John Smith Robert Behar

Birthday party honors Mrs. Moore and Leopold anniversary

Miss Charlotte Leopold entertained Sunday at the Frank Leopold Sr home route 1 Juda honoring Mrs. Donald Moore on her birthday and the anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leopold Jr. Attending were Donald Moore Kay and Kathy Brodhead Robert Clark Jr. Joh Juda Fred Leopold Nathan Roy Linda Davis Melvin Wilson Mickey Wallace Mrs. Sam Pehl LaVerne Leopold and Sherri Leopold.

Charlotte Leopold Donald Moore Frank Leopold Jr Frank Leopold Sr Route 1 Juda Messrs Mmes Kay Kathy Brodhead Robert Clark Jr Joh Fred Leopold Nathan Roy Linda Davis Melvin Wilson Mickey Wallace Sam Pehl LaVerne Leopold Sherri -Leopold

Honored at Shower for Miss Bernice Bussmann

Miss Bernice Bussmann of Warren was honored at a pre nuptial shower Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Benkett on route 4 in Monroe. Mrs. F V Burcalow of Middleton and Mrs. L A Mor...

Bernice Bussmann Warren Arthur A. Benkett Route 4 Monroe F. V. Burcalow Middleton L. A. Mor

Miss Bussman Receives Gifts At Spring Themed Event

Madison Genthaler and a co hostess welcomed guests as spring flowers decorated the room. Gifts piled under a pink umbrella were presented to Miss Bussman. Attendees included Mmes Harold Rufenacht Leon Kubly Forrest Kubly Robert Davenport William Tschanz Wilbert Wuethrich Tom Stauffacher Monroe Willard Tschanz Green Bay Paul Dubach Platteville and Misses Delores Dittmar Barbara Fritz.

Monticello party hosts co hostesses at Monte Chesebro home

Twenty one guests attended a party last night at the Monte Chesebro home route 1 Monticello. Mrs Chesebro and Mrs Ce cil Holloway were co hostesses. Guests named include Nines Rudy Feller Robert Feller Luther Lemon Fred T Burgy Matt Bissig Jacob Rupp Jr and others from Monticello. Additional attendees listed Mrs Clifford Schindler Ce cil Holloway L E Bethel Clifford Kesler Kay Chesebro Gerald Collins Margar et Baker Phyllis Ludwig Jan ice Gibbons Anne Huber Janet Hiltbrandt Mildred Martin Monroe Mrs Robert Salzwedel Brodhead Mrs Dale Taft and Mrs Effie Montgomery Browntown.

Monte Chesebro Route 1 Monticello Chesebro Ceceil Holloway Nines Rudy Feller Robert Feller Luther Lemon Fred T. Burgy Matt Bissig Jacob Rupp Jr Clifford Schindler Cecil Holloway L. E. Bethel Clifford Kesler Kay Chesebro Gerald Collins Margaret Baker Phyllis Ludwig Janice Gibbons Anne Huber Janet Hiltbrandt Mildred Martin Monroe Mmes Robert Salzwedel Brodhead Dale Taft Effie Montgomery Browntown

Life’s Story in Song at Cham inade Club Meeting

A Cham inade club program Thursday afternoon presented life’s journey in song. Mrs. L J Stair read Jean Ingelow’s Song of Seven as Judy Ann and Shirley Jean Mauerman performed piano solos. Mrs. Minnie Collins chaired in the president’s absence.

Brodhead Chaminade Club L. J. Stair Jean Ingelow Judy Ann Shirley Jean Mauerman Minnie Collins Margaret Ten Eyck

Entertain Mothers at Zwingli Church Mothers Day Program

Members of the Girls Guild of the Zwingli Evangelical and Re formed church entertained their mothers Monday evening at the parish house. Rosemary Babler Barbara Karlen Clara Frehner and Gladys Buehl served on the refreshment committee Carol Babler on decor and Ruth Gempeler on the program. The program consisted of.

Monticello Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church Rosemary Babler Barbara Karlen Clara Frehner Gladys Buehl Carol Babler Ruth Gempeler

Guild Guests Attend Musical Numbers and Readings

A social gathering featured musical numbers and readings with guests including Mmes Willis Babler William Buehl R W Karlen Lorena Holdrich Ray Root Clark Dooley Gay Mil ham Anna Frehner Harvey Milbrandt Howard Kennedy Wilbert Christen Fred Gempeler Ivan Wichser J W Barlow Francis Kubly and 14 members of the guild led by Mrs Wallace P Barlow.

Mmes Willis Babler William Buehl R. W. Karlen Lorena Holdrich Ray Root Clark Dooley Gay Milham Anna Frehner Harvey Milbrandt Howard Kennedy Wilbert Christen Fred Gempeler Ivan Wichser J. W. Barlow Francis Kubly Guild Wallace P. Barlow

Woodstock bowling team hosts shower for Mrs Sheldon Zimmerman

Entertained at a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Sheldon Zimmerman former Patricia Williams at the home of Mrs Paul Bellman. Attendees included Clarice Lynstegard Mrs Harry Sauer Mrs Wheeler Searles Miss Dorothy Nenneman Miss Ruth Nenneman Mrs Clinton Erickson Miss Arlene Gilbert Mrs Pearl Walters Miss Joyce Schrader Miss Patsy Garwig and Miss June Taylor. Lunch was served and Mrs Zimmerman received many gifts.

Brodhead Woodstock Sheldon Zimmerman Patricia Williams Paul Bellman Clarice Lynstegard Harry Sauer Wheeler Searles Dorothy Nenneman Ruth Nenneman Clinton Erickson Arlene Gilbert Pearl Walters Joyce Schrader Patsy Garwig June Taylor Zimmerman

John Klever Honored at Birthday Dinner

Mrs. Louis Stocker hosted a birthday dinner honoring her son-in-law John Klever. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Minnie Klever from Freeport, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wirz of New Glarus, John A. Stocker of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stocker with their sons.

John Klever Orangeville Louis Stocker Minnie Klever Freeport Arthur Wirz New Glarus John A. Stocker Chicago Charles Stocker and Sons

Homemakers Elect Lola Broege Club President

Mrs Lola Broege was elected president at the final season meeting of the Helpful Homemakers club. The group met at Mrs Bertha Newman's home with Miss Esther Newman as vice president and Mrs Clara Miller as secretary treasurer.

Juda Lola Broege Helpful Homemakers Club Bertha Newman Esther Newman Clara Miller

Mrs Hoff Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club Honors

Mrs Glen Hoff hosted the Tuesday Night Bridge Club at two tables of contract. Honors went to Mrs Eugene Beach Mrs Robert Rosa and Mrs Robert Tracy.

Hoff Glen Hoff 12Th Avenue Eugene Beach Robert Rosa Robert Tracy

Oneyear Daly Rites Held in Dubuque Cathedral

Miss Marjorie Oneyear daughter of Mrs Anna Oneyear Dubuque wed Francis Daly son of Mr and Mrs James Daly Argyle in St Raphael's cathedral Dubuque The Rev Wil-

Bride and Groom Wed in Simple Rockford Ceremony

Liam J. Barragy officiated. Miss Ruth Oneyear and Karl Niedermann Monroe were attendants. The bride wore a powder blue street-length dress with a roses and snapdragons corsage. Attendants wore dusty rose gowns. The couple will reside in Rockford where both work.

Liam J. Barragy Ruth Oneyear Karl Niedermann Monroe Mrs. Daly Rockford

Birthday Party For Mrs Tregloan At Ar gyle Home

About 35 relatives and friends attended a birthday party at the C. Guy Hager home near Argyle in honor of Mrs. Jessie Tregloan Saturday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs.

Argyle C. Guy Hager Jessie Tregloan

Local families named in wave of notices across Wisconsin

Randell Martin and family from Woodford. Mrs. Guy Hager Jr. and son Laroy of Beloit. Val Hagar and family of Beloit. Mr and Mrs Glenn Hagar and son Gary Lee of Gays Mills. Mr and Mrs Ray Crane and family. Jesse Johnson of Monticello. Emil Von Arx and son Donald of Argyle. William Torpey of Janesville. Werner Burks and family of Footville. Wilburt Torpey and family of Footville. Petty Officer and Mrs Francis Homan of Great Lakes.

Randell Martin Guy Hager Jr

Party Honors Son On His Third Birthday

Blanchardville Times reports David Benson, son of Mr and Mrs Lever Benson, was honored at a home party Saturday for his third birthday.

Blanchardville David Benson Lever Benson

Local Attendance List Highlights Community Members

Present were Glenn and Marie Moen Donald and Norma Moen Mari lyn and Linda Phillips Mrs August Moen Ruth and Esther Benson K S Rundhaug and Mrs Alvin Phillips in the gathering.

Glenn Marie Donald Norma Moen Marilyn Linda Phillips August Moen Ruth Esther Benson K. S. Rundhaug Alvin Phillips

Church Fellowship Dinner Held After Services

The Baptist church hosted a fellowship dinner in its parlors after Sunday morning worship, bringing together members for a communal meal following the services.

the Baptist Church

Meeting Postponed for Wa Reformed Church Aid Society

Cleanup day at Wa Reformed Church and the Aid Society meeting scheduled for last Monday were postponed.

Monticello Wa Reformed Church Aid Society

Funeral postponement until tomorrow for Herman Feenze

The schedule is pushed to tomorrow to honor the funeral of Herman Feenze. Organizers request attendance and note the family will receive visitors prior to the service.

Herman Feenje

Auxiliary to Meet at Orangeville Time

The auxiliary of the Evangelical United Brethren church will hold an afternoon meeting in Ghent. Members of WSWS and the Times group will attend.

Orangeville Evangelical United Brethren Church Wsws Societye Ghent

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