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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1950

Page

3

Social Events Plan Girl Scout Camporee and May Activities

Monroe Girl Scout intermediate troops meet in Lincoln gym from 7 to 9 with songs films and Juliette Low World Friendship fund collection led by Mrs Ralph K Kofoed. Next weekend Miss Lois Mielke leads a two day camporee three miles west of town at the youth cabin for leaders workers and interested persons May 12 to May 13. Judith Thorpe is elected troop 3 president with Marion Walker vice president Beverly Thore son secretary Judith Holland treasurer Maureen Bruni sunshine chairman and the mother daughter banquet Fashion Follies set for May 24.

LVEF Monroe Lincoln Gym Ralph K. Kofoed Juliette Low John H. Bruni Monroe Girl Scout, Association Judith Thorpe Marion Walker Beverly Thoreson Judith Holland Maureen Bruni Sunshine

Mrs Iveys Junior Senior Recital Planned

Mrs Iveys piano pupils from junior and senior high will perform a recital of light familiar classics at Immanuel Church Tuesday at 7 30 pm Judith Kubly will solo on clarinet with Barbara Boyd as accompanist Carolyn Wood will present a soprano solo Bless This House accompanying Sandra Haworth Readership includes Barbara Weiss Evelyn Weiss Fred erick Studer Mary Staub Gary Hoesly Marilyn Ubert George Mauerman Janeen Wellenkotter Carla Daliman Joseph Kathryn McGuire Franklin Deininger Josephine Stalder Rena Thorp JoAnn Hyland Judith Field Mary Anderson Judith Pickett Marilyn Rutsch Rosalie Hedwig Studer Daphne Stassin Patricia Brookover Patricia Amos Rhea Schadt Betty Baker Sonja Coplen Evelyn Johnson Phyllis Scharnweber Catherine Blum Lela Ludwig Joanne Block Nancy Cameron Marjorie Niffenegger Barbara Haworth Ruth Curtis Siegfried Gunderson Judith Seyler Shirley Pickett Keith Wainwright Nancy Kundert Marcia Levy Sandra Scherer Judith Holland Mary Ann Von Moos Sandra HaworthLee Gilbertson Barbara Boyd Marion Boynton Ruthella Share usher.

Mts Gonn Ivey Frederick Studer Mary Staub Gary Hoesly Marilyn Ubert George Mauerman Janeen Wellenkotter Carla Daliman Joseph Kathryn McGuire Franklin Deininger Josephine Stalder Rena Thorp JoAnn Hyland Judith Field Mary Anderson Judith Pickett Marilyn Rutsch Rosalie Hedwig Studer Daphne Stassin Patricia Brookover Patricia Amos Rhea Schadt Betty Baker Sonja Coplein Evelyn Johnson Phyllis Scharnweber Catherine Blum Lela Ludwig Joanne Block Nancy Cameron Marjorie Niffenegger Barbara Haworth Ruth Curtis Siegfried Gunderson Judith Seyler Shirley Pickett Keith Wainwright Nancy Kundert Marcia Levy Sandra Scherer Judith Holland Mary Ann von Moos Sandra Haworth Lee Gilbertson Barbara’ Boyd Marion Boynton Ruthella Share Will Usher

Lena Nuptials of Brandli and Meyers in Lena

Mrs. Walter Brandli announces the April 22 marriage of her daughter Anna Esther Brandli to Harold Eugene Meyers of Davis. The ceremony was at St Josephs church Lena with 85 guests at The Swiss Wheel reception. The couple, both Lena High School graduates, reside on a farm east of Lena. the bride worked in Monroe and the groom farms.

Lena Anna Brandli Walter Brandli 7Th Street Anna Esther Brandli Harold Eugene Meyers Glenn Schnitzler Davis St. Joseph's Church Mary Thuli Spring Green Gerald Schoeny

Duet and solo piano recital and 4-H program at Green County Normal

The program features Bach and Rimsky Korsakoff duets, Stravinsky, Cyril Scott dances, and Handel Bourrée, plus solo pieces by Bach MacDowell and others. Three 4-H clubs perform Schubert Impromptu No 2, with a girls chorus, viola solo, and a play Midnight Burial directed by Mrs Stauffacher. The Jordan group presents The Electric Fence, and Adams offers That Hired Man plus Harmony band.

Bach Rimsky-Korsakoff Cyril Scott Stravinski MacDowell Delussey Schubert Penny Kundert Joan Knaack Reva Neuenschwander Patty Kundert Joan Stine Carol Stauffacher Frances Ludwig Darlyne Keel Frank Bloom James Hyland Jordan Group Electric Fence Kenneth Gruenberg Saren’ Yeazel Terry Yeazel Joan Hyland

Legion Auxiliary discusses Ecuador theme at Pan-America program

The Monroe unit won first place at the third district conference for the year's history by Mrs. Paul W. Ritschard. Topics included Poppy Day sales May 27 and Memorial Day services for Calvary and Greenwood cemeteries. Fifty members played cards after the meeting and sent May day favors to state veterans hospitals.

Ncuncor American Legion Auxiliary Mark D. Grinnell Kenneth G. Tait Frederick F. Lanz Calvary Greenwood Harley Hicks Dodgeville Veterans Mmes Lowell E. Markwardt Charles L. Hurlbut Victor I. Carlson Laverne E. Deal

Methodist Mother Daughter Banquet Highlights Spring Theme

The Methodist WSCS mother-daughter gathering featured a spring hat dessert, hatbox centerpieces, and tiny cupcake bonnets. Toastmistress Mrs. Rodney O. Kittelsen led nearly 100 members and guests with guest speaker Mrs. Howard L. Orians on Portrait of a Mother. Performances included violin solos by Doris Ann Tschudy and vocal solos by Ann Kofoed.

Siumarophope Methodist Wscs Rodney O. Kittelsen Circle 3 H. F. Cunningham Howard L. Orians Maribeth | Folcomb Marvin T Folcomb Doris Ann Tschudy Carol Schwingel Arthur W. Black Edwin W. Schuetze Ann Kofoed Ralph K. Kofoed

Mrs Berkeley Pianos Invite Recital At Immanuel Church

Advanced pupils of Mrs Arline Berkeley present a piano recital at Immanuel Church Monday at 8 p m as part of the spring musicales. Performers include Carol Schindler Marilyn Lanz Mary Ann Huber Elaine Burgy Gloria Green Mary Carol Thompson Paul Ruf Nancy Pilz Carol Schwingel Mary Hein Jane Anderson Sally Burt Ellen Rubi Marion Walker Janet Lanz Colleen Ross. Pianists will perform Rachmaninoff Prelude in G minor and Chopin Polonaise.

Arline Berkeley Immanuel Church Carol Schindler Mariyn Lanz Mary Ann Huber Eis Elaine “Burgy Gloria Green Mary Carol Thompson Paul Ruf Nancy Pilz Carol Schwingel Mary Hein Jane Anderson Sally Burt Ellenn Rubi Marion Walker Janet Lanz Colleen Ross Rachmaninoff Chopin

Monroe Women Attend State Moose Activity

Orville Bear leaves for Stevens Point to take part in the Wisconsin state meeting of the Academy of Friendship. Nine candidates were initiated at the Women of the Moose meeting with 61 members present, names include Mrs. Ralph Figi and Miss Anna Capelle. A class will be initiated May 17 in honor of Mrs. Orville Bear with out of town chapters presenting candidates.

Ars Marcia Senerer Ana Airs Orville Bear Stevens Point Wisconsin Academy of Friendship Moose Lodge Women of the Moose Mmes Ralph L. Figi Henry Threlkeld Otto Krueger Glenn A. Swiggum Wendell L. Fuller William Rothenbuehler Carl Krauss Gertrude Cecil Anna Capelle John Stauffacher C. J. Loveland Anna Morganthaler

Mrs Harold Chapman Heads WSCS at Wayne South Wayne

Mrs Harold S Chapman was chosen president of the Methodist WSCS at the annual election of officers and business meeting after a 1 o'clock spring luncheon at the church on Wednesday. Other officers elected for 1950 51 included Mines C A Wood vice president, David M Howery recording secretary, John Hart treasurer, and departmental secretaries C L Simmons promotion Royal Bixby missionary education and service, John Gage Christian social relations and local church.

Harold Chapman WSCS Wayne South Wayne Harold S. Chapman Methodist Mines C. A. Wood David M. Howery John Hart Sough C. L. Simmons Royal Bixby John Gage

Society Honors Eldest Members as New Members Celebrated

The society honored its eldest members and 12 new members received rosebud corsages. Luncheon tables used pastel decor with May pole streamers and dolls holding the streamers. Installation of new officers is set for May 28 at 9:30 a.m. in Rev. Charles J. Swanson's worship service.

Oscar Olson Wesley Chapman S. J. Johnson Ldren A. H. Mahlbuch L. D. Jones E. J. Hill Charles J. Swanson

Surprise Party Fetes Women on Birthdays

Edward H. Schneider hosted a surprise party at the Schneider home on 2014 14th Street in honor of Mrs. Alfred Kubly and Mrs. Clarence Menehan. Guests from Monroe and nearby towns attended and presented gifts to the honorees.

Vacop Senn Jr Ana Edward H. Schneider Schneider 14Th Street Alfred Kubly Clarence Menehan Mmes Emma’ Walbaum Jacob Senner Leo Foley James Bray Roy Feldt Francis Menehan Ralph Strasser Monroe George Lawyer Arthur Holcomb Henry Hefty Monticello Leo Blum Elsie Smith Beloit Joan Senn Jill Zum- Brunnen Donna Mae Menehan Nancy Foley Larry Menean

St Andrew's Group Plans Festival Trip to Milwaukee

St Andrew's Episcopal church plans a trip for its acolytes to the 38th annual acolytes festival service at All Saints Cathedral Milwaukee on Sunday evening. All diocesan acolytes will join the service preceded by supper in the Guild hall. Rev L B Hastings pastor of St Andrew's will accompany the group.

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church All Saint's Cathedral Milwaukee Guild Hall L. B. Hastings St. Andrew's

Mt Pleasant 4 H Chooses Camp Delegate

Miss Marilyn Milbrandt was elected a delegate to the district camp at Lake Geneva July 5 8 to represent the Mt Pleasant 4 H club. She was chosen at the Tuesday evening meeting of the club at Baebler school. Marilyn is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Milbrant. Members will participate in the county 4 H speaking contest and music tryouts for chorus.

Marilyn Milbrandt Lake Geneva Mt. Pleasant Baebler School Marilyn Harvey Milbrant

Delores Hoesly Named New Glarus Badger Girl

Miss Delores Hoesly, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hoesly, chosen by New Glarus high school faculty to represent the town at Badger Girls State. A junior active in band and chorus, she serves as vice president of the FHA and is noted for leadership and character. Sponsored by the local group.

Delores Hoesly

Winners Named in Americanism Essay Contest

Stuessy Kuenzi auxiliary of New Glarus selects three winners Karen Frick first $3 Darlene Walden second Corrine Jorenby third $2 and $1 prizes in their Americanism essay contest.

Former Brodhead Man Weds in Toronto Ceremony

Mrs Arthur J Hintzman formerly Mary A Chamberlain of Toronto wed at East Chapel of Timothy Eaton Memorial Church in Toronto. The couple now resides in Madison and both are graduate students doing research at the University of Wisconsin. A reception followed at Wymilwood, the women’s residence at University of Toronto, where the bride studied.

Pruaneaa Opecuag Arthur J. Hintzman Timothy Eaton

Belleville Juniors Plan May Prom at Central Park

Belleville high school juniors will hold their annual promenade on May 19 at the Belleville high school. Benny Ehr's orchestra of Madison will play. The prom theme is Up in Central Park. Sunday Kathryn Krauss will perform as oboeist with the Madison Civic Symphony at the final spring concert in Masonic Temple at 3 30 p m. She is a freshman at Mitton College and daughter of Mr and Mrs Gottlob Krauss. Zwingli Aid Society met at parish house with Mrs C W Karlen presiding. The program chairman was Mrs H F Stoll with the lesson theme fabric of the family.

Belleville Twe Belleville High School Benny Ehr Orchestra of Madison Central Park Kathryn Krauss Madison Civic Symphony Orchestra Masonic Temple Miss Krauss Gottlob Krauss 15Th Avenue Mitton’ College ZWINGLI_ AID Monticello Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Aid Society C. W. Karlen C. M. Stauffer H. F. Stoll Mmes Waldo Dick Herman Babler Lena Babler Adam Schu

Mother's Day program features poetry and song

Mrs Stoll closed the program with a Mother’s Day poem and prayer while Mrs Leo Gempeler performed a vocal solo. Mrs Dick reported on the Verona regional women’s guild meeting. Birthday greetings were sung for Mrs Joe Blumer. Forty five members and five guests attended, including Mmes Henry Elmer Darlington Robert Wild Henry B Hoesly Truman Long Ira Holcomb. Hostesses were Mmes Jacob Voegeli chairman J Voegeli Elfa Voegeli Lydia Voegeli Paul Veenje and Marilyn Schmid.

J. Voegeli Elfa Voegeli Lydia Voegeli Paul Veenje Merlyn Schmid

MISS RABEHL FETED AT CARROLL COLLEGE INITIATION

Jean Marie Rabehl one of four seniors initiated into Delta Sigma Nu at Carroll college Waukesha daughter of Mrs Alvin C Rabehl 1506 11th street also chosen for court of honor at Sigma Phi Epsilon spring formal tomorrow.

Miss Rabehl Jean Marie Rabehl Delta Sigma Nu Carroll College Waukesha Alvin C. Rabehl 11Th Street Sigma Phi Epsilon

Alabama Democrats' Victory Digs In States Righters' Hold

Alabama Democrats loyal to the national party won control of the state Democratic Executive Committee, ending the 1948 revolt by States Righters. With return results, party regulars captured at least 37 of 72 seats, while States Righters secured 26 posts and one winner remained undecided.

Birmingham Alabama National Party Thurmond-Wright Democratic Executive Committee Truman

Madison Men Buy New Glarus Market

Two Madison men Hans Ruhig and Nathan Goldberg have purchased Burgdorff's IGA market in New Glarus, with possession on Monday. The Burgdorff locker plant remains separate, operated by William Kuenzi who bought part interest from A. R. Burgdorff. Burgdorff becomes full‑time head of Hickory Farms meat processing plant.

En Glarus Madison Burdgorff Hans Ruhig Nathan Goldberg Burgdorff William Kuenzi A. R. Burgdorff Burgdorf Hickory Farms

Geist Renamed Head of Allis-Chalmers Co. Milwaukee

Walter Geist was elected Thursday to his ninth term as president of Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing. Directors renamed at the annual stockholders meeting were announced.

Geist Allis-Chalmers Co Milwaukee Walter Geist Allis - Chalmers Manufacturing

Milwaukee and Chicago Names Amid City Des Moines List

James M. Barker of Chicago alongside Fred O. Bohen of Des Moines Ia W C Buchanan of Milwaukee Hugh Comer of Sylacauga Ala James D Cunningham of Chicago W C Johnson of Milwaukee Walter Kasten of Milwaukee Ernest Mahler of Neenah Louis Quarles of Milwaukee Leigh Willard of New York and W A Roberts of Milwaukee are noted in a compiled roster of individuals with city and state affiliations.

James M. Barker Chicago Fred O. Bohen Des Moines W. C. Buchanan Milwaukee Hugh Comer Sylacauga Ala James D. Cunningham W. C. Johnson Walter Kasten Ernest Mahler Neenah Louis Quarles Leigh Willard New York W. A. Roberts

Monticello Scouts Prep Camporee at Monroe Grounds

Monticello boy Scouts prepare for the Green County district Camporee at the American Legion grounds Monroe in May 2021. Scoutmaster Irving Eichorst leads the event with cooking-fire demonstrations. registration opens at 2 p.m. Saturday and activities continue Sunday afternoon.

Monticello Green County American Legion Grounds Monroe Irving —Eichorst

Hayworth Aly Khan Divorce Rumors Denied by Friends

Paris reports dismissed rumors of imminent divorce between actress Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan. Friends and legal advisers state the couple are not splitting and the talk is baseless.

Paris Rita Hayworth Prince Aly Khan

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