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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1947
Page
8
Weather notes show continued cold with frost and freezing temperatures. Highs reach 52 and lows near 31. brief day forecast calls for sun and less cooling on the west side. Death notices report John Hendrickson 73 and Mrs Jane Burch 89.
St. Clare Hospital lists Albert J Schwartz at 2514 13th Street for a surgical case. Carrie Olson from Manchardville treated after an accident. Frank Ellis and Mrs Thomas Casey in medical care. Tonsillectomy for Mrs Ted Albert of 18th Avenue. Dismissals include Orvin Hanna and multiple family members and others.
Mr and Mrs Ed R Stauffacher recently spent three weeks with the Fred A Gempeler family at 545 22nd avenue and left for their home in Winnett Montana A farewell dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Wayne F Gempeler and daughter Gloria in Juda followed their visit In other items Gerald Hauser backed into Gladys Helmeid causing minor damage and Walter Gruenberg was taken to Woods Wis veterans hospital by Stuessys ambulance with Theodore J Burgy accompanying him Mrs Robert Cashman was a guest of Mrs G Stahlecker in Darlington.
Herman Fritz Jr of 2403 8th Street sails with his wife Mrs. Fritz for a 21 day hunting and fishing expedition in Canada. They travel by train to St Paul and Winnipeg, intending Beaver Lodge Alberta as base to hunt and film in British Columbia. He plans to join A E Ellinger of New York City. the Browns, with local ties, have history in Monroe and Canada relations.
Officers elected at the end of season banquet at Eugene Hotel include Dorothy Mathias as president Mae Hofer as vice president Merle Erickson secretary Barbara Goecks treasurer and Frieda Wuetrich sergeant at arms. Honorees named for cards were Ruth Amstutz Edna Bokemeier Marion Hanson Wilma Lengacher Gladys Snyder Dorothy Ingold Sylvia Bennett and Alice Forbes.
Local notes list residents visiting in Monroe Beloit Madison and Milwaukee with many cross town trips. Names include Mrs Harry Welch Herman Schindler Mrs John Waelti Alma Purdue and Mary Ann Balzly among others. Attending events and visiting relatives span Brodhead Juda Monroe Darlington New Glarus Platteville Argyle and Chicago with a church festival and a May 14 Woman's Club dessert at the Methodist church.
Miss Julia DeVoe of Cuba City spent the day in Madison. Mrs. Elsie Taylor visits her brother Arthur Klingbeil in Brad. Rollie Wells and daughter Ardith shop in Monroe. Mrs. Ozora Thorp and Mrs. Clarence Stuessy attend a New Glarus music festival. Mrs. Herman Lanz and Miss Mary Lanz visit daughter Mrs. Walter LaVasser in Argyle. Mrs. Frank Gavey and daughter Lois guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Gibbons and Miss Florene in New Glarus. Attendees at the New Glarus music festival include Mrs. John Andereck and Nathan, Mrs. Barbara German and Garry, Miss Mary Ann Von Moos, Patricia Kelly and Lavonne Broege of South Wayne.
The Jolly Worker Homemakers of Browntown held a social meeting with president Mrs William E May present. Officers were elected and attendees included Mmes B E Maddrell Dorsey Segner Hattie Mann and Denva Jones.
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