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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1949

Page

3

Colorful Junior Prom Climaxed by Parties and Gatherings

Approximately 350 parents watched the grand march as the junior prom ended with activities at homes and a carnival. Sophomores previewed next year while punch was served and doors opened for mingling before a 3:30 Goetz theater movie outing. Harveda Grant’s daughter hosted dinners with guests including Helen Buot Krauss Marilyn Ott and others at Grant's last night for their daughter Harveda.

Goetz Theater Grant Harveda Helen Buot Krauss Marilyn Ott Dale Barth Harold Pagel Oe James Share Harveda

Aid Society Meeting Adds Sewing and Quilting

Universalist group hosts an afternoon of sewing and quilting plus a social program. Mrs. EN Churchill leads the bake program while Joann Davis and Carol Schinde contribute talks.

AID Society Universalist En Carol Schindee Joann Davis EN. Churchill

Grace Lutheran Society to Meet Monday for Film Presentation

The Girls Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran Church will gather at 4 p.m. Monday in the church parlors. Mrs Newell Mendenhall will present The Victorious Adventure a film on the deaconesses. Odell Monte will host and Mildred Stauffer will be decoration chairman.

WRC Group Hosts One O'clock Luncheon

A WRC group meets for a one o'clock luncheon, with attendees gathering at the designated venue for a brief briefing and social time.

WRC

Team Enjoys Party At The Style Shop Bowling Dinner

The Style Shop bowling team held a dinner party last evening at Grant's Maple Grove Inn in old Argyle. Team members attended a casual gathering to celebrate recent wins and camaraderie.

Style Shop Grant Maple Grove Inn Old Argyle

Dinner Monday Night Potluck at Union Presbyterian

The Union Presbyterian church hosts a mother and daughter potluck Monday evening at six in the church parlors. The Women’s Guild will oversee the supper and program following the meal.

Union Presbyterian Church Women’s Guild

Schindler To Speak At Nurses Meeting

Schindler will address a dinner meeting of the second district State Nurses association at the Eugene hotel Thursday evening. The discussion focuses on the treatment of psychosomatic illnesses and will include members from Rock, Walworth, Jefferson, and Green counties.

Second District The State Nurses Association Eugene Rock, Walworth, Jefferson Green Miss Arensdorf

Council of Europe Planned at London

Countries including Britain France Italy Ireland Norway Sweden signed a statute to establish the Council of Europe. The leadership and full list of founding members are noted as the agreement progresses.

Council of Europe London Britain France Italy Ireland Norway Sweden

Second Piano Recital Set For Immanuel Church Tuesday

The second recital by Mrs. John Ivey's pupils occurs Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Immanuel Church. Performers include Frederick Studer Gary Hoesly Judith Seyler Nancy Cameron Barbara Mauer man Marjorie Niffenegger Judith Holland Shirley Pickett Barbara Boyd Sandra Haworth and a concluding song by Richard Kelley with Mary Ann Von Moos and Marion Boynton at the two pianos. Additional names appear on the program as listed.

John Ivey Immanuel Church Frederick Studer Gary Hoesly Judith Seyler Nancy Cameron Barbara Mauerman Marjorie Niffenegger Judith Holland Shirley Pickett Barbara Boyd Sandra Haworth Richard Kelley Mary Ann von Moos Marion Boynton Penny Kundert Janeen Wellenkotter Mary Staub Jerry Stauffacher Joanne Hyland Carla Dallman Rosalie Studer Judith Field Donna Marty Ruth Hartwig Patricia Amos Rhea Schadt Patricia Brookover Patricia Lamboley Franklin Deininger Marilyn Rutsch Evelyn Johnson Rita Brengenzer George Mauerman Jr Mary Anderson Phyllis Scharnweber Rena Thorp Joann Block Mary Josephine Stalder Judith Pickett Lela Ludwig Betty Baker Catherine Blum Daphne Stassin Siegfried Gunderson Lowell Stuess Joseph McGuire Sonja Coplein Caroline Wood Keith Wainwright Sandra Scherer Shirley Picket Marian Boynton Marcia Levy Nancy Kundert Barbara Haworth Marjorie Niffeneg

Enthralling Bridge Evening After Plastics Demo

Mrs. Paul W. Ritschard hosted four bridge tables at 1017 19th Street after a plastics demonstration by Mrs. Ruth Johnson of Madison. Honors went to Mrs. Ross Martin, Miss Dorothy Johnson, and Mrs. Harold Wilson. prizes to Miss Wilma Pfeiffer and Mrs. William Heinzelman. Attendees included Mrs. Frederick Lanz, Mrs. Harold Hermann, Roy C. Kubly, Clifford Fritz, Robert J. Rufenacht, Harris Germann, Robert L. Kubly, Walter J. Kubly, Simon Meyer, Cc. F. Cleeremans, and Miss Betty Crow.

Paul W. Ritschard 19Th Street Ruth Johnson Madison Ross Martin Dorothy Johnson Harold Wilson Wilma Pfeiffer William Heinzelman Mmes Frederick Lanz Harold Hermann Roy C. Kubly Clifford Fritz Robert J. Rufenacht Harris Germann

Swartz and Tobin Elected Delegates to Rebekah Assembly

Mrs Harry C Swartz and Mrs Chester Tobin were elected as delegates to attend the Rebekah lodge assembly in Stevens Point on June 12. Delegates were chosen by 22 attending members at Esther Rebekah lodge meeting last night in IOOF hall. A social evening followed led by Mrs Anna Legler with games and refreshments. participants included Miss Helen Altman Mrs Morris Babler Mrs A E Mitchell and Miss Marie Blum.

Harry C. Swartz Chester Tobin Rebekah Lodge Stevens Point Esther Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Anna Legler Helen Altman Morris’ Babler A. E. Mitchell Marie Blum

Hostess at Shower in Monticello Honors Miss Virginia Barlow

Mrs. W. P. Barlow hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday at the J. M. Barlow home for Miss Virginia Barlow. Her marriage to Ed Mills is set for May 14 at St. Raphael's church Madison. Guests listed include Mrs. W. L. Zweifel Roger Klassy New Glarus and many others.

Monticello W. P. Barlow J. M. Barlow Virginia Barlow Ed Mills St. Raphael’s Church Madison Miss Barlow Mmes. W. L. Zweifel Roger Klassy New Glarus Ray Schoonover Florice Paulson Fannie G. Benkert

Washington Reform Aid society holds noon potluck

Twenty members of the Washington Reformed Aid society and the men who spent the day cleaning the church yard shared a noon potluck at the Washington Reformed Church parlors. The afternoon aid meeting drew 20 members and a guest. A $1000 gift from the Emma Wesenberg estate will fund world relief and missionary work. Mrs. Achtemeier reported on the regional Women’s Guild meeting at Darlington on April 28.

Monticello Washington Reformed Aid Society Washington Fannie Loveland Werner Hefty Clarence Elmer Jr

Farewell party for Cpl Elmer W Holland before Fort Bliss

A potluck farewell honored Cpl Elmer W Holland who leaves on a 24 day furlough for Fort Bliss Texas after returning from two years on Guam. Attendees included his wife and family, siblings Mrs Joseph Hurst and John Hurst, Mrs Dorothea Watson Arlie Richtman from Freeport, Raymond Holland, Mrs John Holland, Mr and Mrs Ivan Hoffman Lena, Mr and Mrs Maurice Ringhand and children Walter and Carol Woods of Albany.

Orangeville Cpl Elmer W. Holland Ft. Bliss el Paso Tex Cpl. Holland Guam Holland Joseph Hurst John Hurst Dorthea Watson Arlie_ Richtman Freeport Raymond Holland John Holland

Veterans Housing Hearing Next Week in Madison

The joint finance committee will hold hearings next Wednesday on three measures for allocating 16 million dollars from a liquor tax for veterans housing. Gov. Rennebohm proposed direct loans and grants to housing authorities. Senate bills favor local direct aid and loans while a minority plan would allocate funds by county veteran populations. The committee will also hear a crossing safety bill and the education panel plans a UW medical school admissions report.

Madison Legislative Joint Finance Committee Rennebohm Sens. Laird Sens. Laird (R-Marshfield Lenroot R-Superior Assembly Assembly Education Committee University of Wisconsin Board of Regents

Stolen Studebaker Recovered With Major Parts Missing

Superior Earl White recovered his 1949 Studebaker after it was stolen with only 12 miles on the odometer. Three days later the car was found on a rural road showing 49 miles on the speedometer, but the motor, transmission, overdrive, radiator, battery and many other parts were ripped from the vehicle.

Earl White Studebaker

Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller And Weekend Visitors

A string of social visits spreads through Janesville Delavan and surrounding towns. Residents host relatives and friends from Beloit Shawne Brodhead Rockford Monroe Mattoon and Chicago over the weekend and Sunday.

Inez Weaver Florence Miller Janesville Clarence Morton Zetta Bradley Stella Haman Whitewater Gertrude Newman Clarence Lemke E. Hanson Clara Seidschlag Shawne Leland Skattum Thomas Skattums Bill Frederick Reitz Winneconnie Wis Ted Wyss Jr Laurence Sharer Virgil Berger Monroe Robert Castater Terri Lyn Ted Miller Gilbert Albright Nellie Durst Mattoon Ill Chester Albright Glen Dunwiddie Claude Dunwiddie Delavan Myrtle Kemp Fred Brunkow Clarence Brunkow

Hungarians protest over Yugoslav agents accused

The Hungarian government charged Yugoslavia with sending more than 100 agents illegally into Hungary on the night of April 21 and lodged a protest with Yugoslav authorities.

Budapest Yugoslavia Hungary

Flying Sandy and Elf Shoot Pup Through Neighborhood

A whimsical scene unfolds as Sandy the dog learns to fly with Elf Fairy Britches guiding Sniffenpup. neighbors Mrs Jones and Mrs Martin react with astonishment while the pup skims tulips and daffodils, leaving adults debating what they just saw.

Sniffenpup Sandy Mrs. Martin Mrs. Jones Mr. Martin

Prosecution to End Coplon Story Monday

Federal prosecutors said they will wrap up the Coplon case with a March 4 meeting review that led to the arrest of Judith Coplon and Valentine A. Gubitchev. They noted about half the government’s case has been presented, focusing on two New York meetings.

Washington Judith Coplon Valentine A. Gubitchex FBI Justice Department New York Miss Coplon Gubitchev John M. Kelly Jr Raymond P. W

Eight plead innocent in La Crosse gambling raid

Eight men pleaded innocent and two pleaded no contest and were fined on baseball pool gambling charges after raids on three cigar stores and a printing company by local and state authorities Thursday night.

la Crosse

New Members Daniel Wilde Added to Listing

A notice records Daniel Robert Wilde residing at 510 16th avenue becoming a new member. The Albany area entry dates March 28, 1949 and May 9, 1947 appear in the surrounding public notice context.

Daniel Robert Wilde 16Th Avenue Cheryl Jean Murphy Albany

Wisconsin Drivers Lose 4298 Licenses in Four Months

Madison report shows 4,298 Wisconsin residents had licenses revoked or suspended in the first four months of the year. One-year revocations totaled 1,659, with 2,639 other cases losing driving privileges for shorter periods.

Madison Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department

Mothers Entertained by Students on Mother's Day Program

Students from first through sixth grade assisted by teachers Miss Lora Dick Mrs John Stauffer Mrs Matt Zent ner and Mrs Hazel Kundert entertained their mothers at a Mother's Day program Friday.

Monticello Lora Dick John Stauffer Matt Zentner Hazel Kundert

Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Coupon

All boys and girls up to 12 are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the Monroe Evening Times Club in Monroe Wisconsin. Include name post office date of birth and age last birthday.

Monroe Evening Times Evening Times Club Monroe, Wis

Albany Memorial Day Program Set With Community Leaders

J R Schesser will be master of ceremonies for the annual Memorial Day celebration on Monday May 30. M L Barton heads the program committee with Rev Orra Compton and others assisting. Dell Jones is parade marshal. Roy Phelps chairs flag details and decorations. Gernevive Reinitz Shir ly Crooke and Jack Graves head finance. veterans grave decorating led by Reasa Osborne Gelbach Peckham Morgen thaler Jacobson Jr and others at Hillcrest and area cemeteries.

Albany J. R. Schesser M. L. Barton Orra Compton M. L. Bardner Maynardsell Genevive Reinitz Dell Jones American Legion Auxiliary Roy Phelps W. K. Dehmer Ivan Whalen Shirley Crooke Jack Graves Harry Reasa E. O. Osborne Hillcreast Cemetery C. H. Gelbach Gap Lester Peckham Attica John Morgenthaler Albany Catholic Harry Jacobson Jr English Settlement Crooke

Breeders To Elect Directors Tuesday At Green County Co op

The Green County Breeders Co op will hold its annual meeting at 8 p m Tuesday in the courthouse. Terms of two directors Saree Sylvester and Arleigh Frautschy expire as the board remains seven members. Merlin Rufer will present the financial report as a state audit is conducted and films show bull types used in AI work. Coop staff and technicians will be on hand at the basement headquarters to meet members.

Green County Breeders Co-op Court House Sylvester Township Arleigh Frautschy Clarno Township State Department of Agriculture Merlin Rufer Orville Folkedahl Blanchardville Coop Houle Carl Jensen Peter Klassy Norman Arn Lewis Pittman Robert Barry Ella Kubly Selmer Lien Fred Zimmerman

Form Bureau Group To Visit Black Hills

A Form Bureau group will depart on June 4 to attend a Midwest training school in the Black Hills. The trip aims to bolster regional professional development and share best practices among members.

Black Hills Represent Midwest

Farm Scene Construction At Northern Line Is In Progress

At OO Farm Scene construction progresses with an 18 foot diameter structure and a 6 to 8 feet length. It features combined hay making storage and cafeteria in northern Tlineis with a capacity of about 68 tons.

Kelvinator Tlineis

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Schindler Nurses’ Meeting Veterans Housing Juda F. N. Miller E. Ault Happy Dayne Alan Lee Winslow Richard Allen Heinkel Roger Allen Zimmerman Warren Ronald James Goecks Pauline Joyce Disch LeRoy Henry Brown Kathleen Amelia Hartwig Kay Ann Knobel Ronald William Baun Brodhead David Lee Etheridge Louis G. Studer Ronald H. Wilde Ronald Alvin Zweifel Brooklyn Diane Kay Robinson Browntown Gerald Gene Hilfiker Wilson Grant Bear Regina Mae Higbee Jenny Lou Anderson Argyle Edith Mae Kubly Verona James Swiggum Beverly Rose Dunaway Marjorie Lillian Stoll Armin John Daubert Donna Lou Clark 21St Street Leona Johnson Careda Jean Liedschlag 14Th Avenue Phyllis Walters 138Th Avenue Prosecution Coplon Wm. A Farmer’s Mutual Automobile Paul Knoll Monroe Insurance Agency Postoffice Chiropractic Clinic J. Gonstead Moenree OO Farm
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