Woman's Club Plans Spring Social Decorations With Canterbury
The annual Woman's club spring social at 1 30 p m Wednesday in St. John s vestry will feature Luella Canterbury Chicago as keynote performer. The drama committee will stage life size book bell and candle decorations for the play Bell Book and Candle plus yellow flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
St. John’s Church
Luella Canterbury
Chicago
J. Walter Donovan
Cochairman
John H. Bruni
Donovan
Miss Canterbury
Rosary College
River Forrest
Ill
Sherwood School of Drama
David Belasco
Marlowe
Southern
Rosary
Trinity Colleges
River For Test
Canterbury Club
Oak Park
F. J. Bolender
Harriet Carson
Nellie W. Kohli
Willis Ludlow
Richard H. Bahr
Verley M. Denney
St Johns Aid Guild Session Reports Meeting
St John s Aid Guild met in the church parlors with 52 members present. Mrs Fred Fritz Jr led the program with assistance from several members. The group discussed Teach Me Thy Way in Every Quiet Home, with soloists Billie Ann Wenger and Winnie Kuebli providing songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane Mun
Dr. Gunn
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fred Fritz Jr
Mmes
Fred Benkert
Emma Holtshopple
J. J. Gruenewald
Clarence Day
Edna Steinmann
Winnie Kuebli
George F. Stauffacher
Day
Browntown
Billie Ann Wenger
Howard P. Olsen
George Field
Alfred Deininger
Shower honors Miss Dearth and Gilbert Kleckner
A midweek shower for Miss Jnne Dearth and her fiancé Gilbert Kleckner was hosted at the Schwend home. Guests included Daryl Kleckner and Myron Stair with their wives, Emil C. Knaack, Clark Kleckner, Harold Rudhti, Nelson Schwend, Harold B. Baltzer, Nellie Dearth, and Alvina Marlow, all guests connected to hunting trips with Kleckner over the years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnne Dearth
Gilbert Kleckner
Nelson Schwend
Kleckner
Daryl Kleckner
Messrs
Mmes
Myron Stair
Emil C. Knaack
Clark Kleckner
Harold Rudhti
Harold B. Baltzer
Nellie Dearth
Alvina Marlow
Berg Karlen engage to wed in June at Argyle
Miss Geraldine Berg and Royal F Karlen announc e an engagement and upcoming marriage. Geraldine is a 1951 Monroe high school graduate and Royal attended Monticello high school. They plan a June wedding. Geraldine’s parents are Mr and Mrs Ole A Berg of route 1 Argyle. Royal is the son of Mr and Mrs Herman G Karlen of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Berg
Royal Karlen
Ole A. Berg
Route 1
Argyle
Geraldine
Royal F. Karlen
Herman G. Karlen
Monticello
Miss Berg
Monroe High School
Monticello High School
Alpha Zeta Mother-Daughter Banquet and Program
Alpha Zeta Chapter held its annual Mother Daughter Banquet at Swiss Wheel restaurant with aliss Bernice Slolsapple as toastmistress. Blue and gold decor featured blue daisies and yellow snapdragons, favors included mothers’ colognes. Dorothy Johnson state president gave tribute, Wiola Johnson responded, and performances by Shirley Ritschard, Ben Blaser, Maureen Bruni, Judith Thorp, Knotts Maxwell and others closed with group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliss Bernice Slolsapple
Alpha Zeta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Swiss Wheel
Dorothy Johnson
Edward Johnson
Wiola
Shirley Ritschard
Paul W. Ritschard
Ben Blaser
Maureen Bruni
Judith Thorp
Arthur W. Black
Carl Maxwell
Lyle Miller
Dan Taylor
Herbert M. Ainsworth
Ledora Brostruen Wa
Fred Blumer Jr
Richard R. Wagner
Engaged Bonnie Jessop to David Seeholzer in Utah union
Mr and Mrs Syl mar G Jessop of Lewiston Utah announce the engagement of their daughter Bonnie Rae to David E Seeholzer of Monroe The wedding is planned for early June in Lewiston They will reside in Monroe where Seeholzer works for Chalet Cheese Cooperative Miss Jessop attended Utah State College two years Seeholzer is son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Seeholzer Lena Mr Lena graduated from Utah high school and completed the daily short course at the University of Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylmar G. Jessop
Lewiston
Utah
Bonnie Rae
David E. Seeholzer
Monroe
Seeholzer
Chalet Cheese Cooperative
Miss Jessop
Utah State College
Ernest Seeholzer
Lena
University of Wisconsin
Miss Wuethrich Feted At Pre Nuptial Shower
Miss Wuethrich daughter of Mr and Mrs Allie Wuethrich 2203 14th street is to wed Norman Frederick Ritschard son of Mr and Mrs Herman Ritschard at St John s church in Jordan township Wednesday evening shower honors the couple at the Ritschards home Among attendees were Walter Grossen family Fred Grossen Herman Voegeli Howard Grossen Harland Voegeli Paul Greenberg Ralph Voegeli Gene Anderson family Emil Grossen Charles Hartwig Elton Segner Donald Ritschard George Grossen Herman Ritschard Shirley Blum Leona Foulker Mrs Rodney Zimmerman and Eldon DeVoe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jayne Wuethrich
Herman Ritschard
Jordan Township
Wuetrich
Allie Wuetrich
14Th Street
Ritschards
Norman Frederick
St. John’s Church
Messrs
Mmes
Walter Grossen
Fred Grossen
Herman Voegeli
Howard Grossen
Harland Voegeli
Paul Greenberg
Ralph Voegeli
Gene Anderson
Emil Grossen
Charles Hartwig
Elton Segner
Donald Ritschard
George Grossen
Shirley Blum
Leona Foulker
Rodney Zimmerman
Eldon DeVoe
Summer Yule Tree Scheduled for June By Orangeville WSCS
Orangeville Methodist WSCS plans a summer Christmas tree in June at Mrs. Frank Showers home. Gifts like fruit flowers hand lotion scented soap and dusting powder will be delivered to three Orangeville convalescent homes. Thermite boxes and dime cards are also due in June. May meeting featured Mrs. Delbert Stabenow and missionary lesson by Mrs. Elwood Showers. Mother daughter banquet plans underway for church parlors next Thursday. Retiring president Mrs. Shaffer called an executive board meeting for May 19. Good Will bags will be collected May 15 and sent May 25. Mrs. Will Haupt elected new president. Dessert lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
WSCS
Elwood Showers
J. Shaffer
Zwingli Girls Guild Hosts Mothers Evening
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church Mothers Day observance at the parish house featured scripture read by Carolyn Blum and prayer led by Meta Mueller. A candlelight service was offered by Karen Schlittler Janet Kammerer Judith Babler Mary Whipple and Marian Hitchcock. Marian Hefty welcomed mothers and Doris Kennedy read Somebody's Mother. Karen Kubly sang with Carol Babler at piano while Janice Escher played saxophone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Guild of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
Carolyn Blum
Meta Mueller
Karen Schlittler
Janet Kammerer
Judith Babler
Mary Whipple
Marian Hitchcock
Marian Hefty
Doris Kennedy
Karen Kubly
Carol Babler
Janice Escher
Mother's Day program delights Blanchardville crowd
Solo and a play by Blum Madeline Karlen and others featured a Mother's Day program in Blanchardville. Performers included a clarinet trio by Ardys Rosen Emily Gempeler Beverly Babler, readings by Judith Karlen, a monologue Size 14 Please by Gert rude Mueller, and numbers by Wanda Kay Harden Shirley Root Judith Huber and Katherine Klassy. Twenty seven girls with 17 mothers and one grandmother attended. Mrs Alvin Moe served as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Blum
Madeline Karlen
Helen A Jer
June Whipple
Ardys
Rosen
Emily Gempeler
Beverly Babler
Judith Karlen
Gertrude Mueller
Wanda Kay Harden
Shirley Root
Judith Huber
Katherine Klassy
Alvin Moe
Blanchardville
A. R. Achtemeier
Mmes
Kenneth Klassy
R. W. Karlen
Herman Babler
Willis Babler
Herman Blum
Arthur Escher
Fred Escher
Fred Gempeler
J. M. Harden
Werner Hefty
Howard Hitchcock
Jake Huber
Kermit Kammerer
Howard Kennedy
Ray Root
Norman Rosen
Edwin Schlittler
North School First Grade Celebrates Mothers Day Program
North school first grade pupils entertained their mothers with a reading story and song program for Mothers Day. They performed three folk dances The Shoemaker's Dance Hansel and Gretel and a Maypole dance. Each child gave gifts to mothers. Miss Doris Messmer teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North School
Doris Messmer
Adams Argyle Lutheran Plans Car Caravan For Meeting
Adams and Argyle Lutheran Aid members organize a car caravan to transport attendees to the Women's Missionary Federation of the Rockford District annual meeting. Sessions will be at Zion Lutheran Church Racine 912 Munroe Avenue with opening at 10 a.m. Mrs Eugene Moen will present a flannelgraph demonstration and Mrs Bernhard Christianson will give the main address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Argyle Lutheran Group
Adams and
Argyle Lutheran Church
Women’s Missionary Federation of the
Rockford
Lutheran ‘Free Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Munroe Avenue
Racine
Eugene Moen
Adams Church
Bernhard Christianson
Augsburg College
Juda Choir Elects Elmer Matzke President
Mrs Elmer Matzke elected president of the Juda choir at a special meeting. The gathering at Turner Hall featured a G U G G meeting and white elephant sale with 64 members attending and Mrs Andrew Klassy acting as auctioneer. Birthday wishes were voiced for Mrs Lee Babler and Lena Augsburger served as lunch chair. next group meeting slated for Turner Hall in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klassy
Andrew Klassy
Turner Hall
Lee Babler
Lena Augsburger
Juda Choir
JUDA
Elmer Matzke
Juda Evangelical Church Names Officers and Staff
The Juda Evangelical church elected Robert Severson as vice president, Irvin Matzke as secretary, and Sam Walters as treasurer. Esther Larson remains organist and Rev. Peter Retzlaff continues as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda Evangelical Church Choir
Wrs
Robert Severson
Irvin Matzke
Sam Walters
Esther Larson
Peter Retzlaff
Service Notes From Tokyo And Other Posts
The article profiles soldiers including Pfc. James A. Share stationed in Tokyo since April. His friend Pfc. Requartte Hahn Jr. serves in Korea. Pfc. Wendel Grenzow heads to Sandia AFB en route home from Aberdeeen proving ground. Cpl. Edwin Andereck returns to Fort Belvoir after leave. Lt. D. J. Garrett and family move toward New York for Coast Guard duty. A note explains cosmic ray radioactivity and its 30,000 year decay period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
James A. Share
Japan
Max Share
FEC Command
U. S
SNC
FEC
Air Apo
San Franciso
Calif
Pfc
Requartte Hahn Jr
Korea
Sandia
Wendel Grenzow
George ‘Grenzow
Juda
Sandia Air Force Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Grenzow
Signal Corps
Special Weapons Command
Belvoir
Edwin Andereck
John E. Andereck
Fort Belvoir
4Th Trag. Co
1St
Eng. Trag. Bn
ERTC
OPS Plans Higher Ceiling on Packaged Foods Prices
Government officials indicate raises of one to several cents per package on many staples may be approved within days. Concentrated coffee, cereals, crackers, canned fruits and vegetables, soups, tuna and salmon plus some canned meats could see higher ceilings. Earnings gains for large chains may trigger the move to boost margins, with wholesalers and independents also affected. A nationwide grocery margins survey will be completed by June 15, after which further price increases could be required.
Kersten and Van Pelt Seek Re-election
Charles Kersten and William Van Pelt, two Wisconsin Republicans, announced plans to seek renomination. Van Pelt, finishing his first term in the 6th District, will start a signature drive to qualify for the ballot. Kersten previously held the 5th District seat after defeating incumbent Andrew Biemiller in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee U
Wisconsin
Charles Kersten
William van Pelt
van Pelt
Washington
Kersten
Andrew Biemiller
Rural Schools to Close as Picnic Planned in May
Shanghai school in Spring Grove township will close next Tuesday for a break. A Sunday picnic for students and families is set for May 48 at North Side park in Brod ead. Seven Pleasant Valley students eight miles west of Monroe toured the county conservation at Watson school near Browntown then visited WEKZ jail The Evening Times plant and Wisconsin Fritos Inc. Students named include Richard DeVoe Patrick Connors Anthony Lee Anderson Marjorie Guttmer Betty Wells Joan Schuetz and Emmajean Marti. Roy Lewis leads the class as their teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai School
Spring Grove Township
North Side Park
Brodead
Pleasant Valley School
Monroe
Browntown
Watson School
WEKZ
the Jail
Evening Times
Wisconsin Fritos, Inc
Richard DeVoe
Patrick Connors
Anthony Lee Anderson
Marjorie Guttmer
Betty Wells
Joan Schuetz
Emmajean ‘Marti
Roy Lewis
Monticello Social Roundup and Visits
Mrs C D Curtis reports Sunday supper guests including Mr and Mrs Ray Nelson and son Frederick Ray Miss Carol Jordan Mr and Mrs Omer Crocker and Mrs Fred Nelson Madi son. Additional visits include Cecil Jordan Sr Coles LHommedieu and Billy with Merle Frautschy near Evansville. L'Hommedieus depart for base at NM after 10 day stay. W S Hoesly and Delmar Kubly with RoxAnn Kris spent Sunday at Okee Wisconsin. Regular Monticello Union lodge met Tuesday. visits noted with Mrs Palmer Duerst and Mrs Ralph Luchsinger New Glarus to see sister Mrs Kenneth Klassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Nelson
Frederick Ray
Carol Jordan
Omer Crocker
Fred Nelson
Madison
Cecil Jordan
Coles L’hommedieu
Billy
Merle Frautschy
Evansville
L'Hommedieus
N. M
Ralph Luchsinger
New Glarus
Kenneth Klassy
Lt Governor Smith Announces Reelection Bid in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE Lt Gov George M Smith announced his candidacy for a second term seeking Republican endorsement based on his 1949 1951 legislative record He warned of rising spending in 1953 urging experienced leaders and opposing new taxes unless essential and funded by existing revenues Born in Montreal Canada he will turn 40 Monday and he and his wife have three children He runs the Bryant Wisconsin Co in Milwaukee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Republican Party
Montreal
Canada
United States
Bryant Wisconsin Co
Milwaukee
Melanin Links Skin Pigment to Apple and Potato Darkening
A pigment called melanin, responsible for dark skin, eyes, and hair, also causes apples and potatoes to darken when exposed to air. The statement connects human pigmentation with the browning of produce due to oxidation processes in fruits and vegetables.
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. John’s Aid
Tom Ohno
Minneapolis
Youth For Christ
Trinity
Timespace
W. M. Gerhart, D. C
Benkert
Monroe Hemeo
Monres
Alpha Zeta Chapter
Miss Wuethrich
Zwingli Girls Guild
LI LU Ag Gy Pt Hg Eee
Leia Ae
Service Dept
Wards Farm
Wis
Dearth
den EE Posse
North
Garretts
D. J. Garrett
Timmy
Susan
Garrett
Lois Redman
G. L. Redmans
Pensacola
Fla
W. H. Redman
Indianapolis
Floyd Bennett Field
New York
Coast Guard
Oaks
Chocolate Shop
SEA Foods
Polaroid
Sera
Ank Rural Schools
C. D. Curtis
George M. Smith
Eugene Hotel
Monroe Gas Division
Wisconsin Hydro-Electric Co
North Side Square
Wallace Bodley
Vorman
Oushasoz
Oth ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!