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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1949

Page

3

Spring social event lists guests and committee roles

Miss Williams and guest E. B. Lux head the spring social. Girl Scout dessert servers include Nancy Benkett Barbara Frey Ellen Rubi Nancy Pilz Phoebe Doris Ann ara Mavermann Dora Schind ler Janet Lanz and Carol Schors Bauman and Mrs Herbert D Goecks share co chair duties. Reservations are handled by Mrs Paul W Snowden and Mrs William E Wenger. Committees cover tickets dining room decorations and more with named members across several families and households.

Miss Williams E. B. Lux Nancy Benkett Barbara Frey Ellen Rubi Nancy Pilz Phoebe Doris Annara Mavermann Dora Schindler Janet Lanz Carol Sch-ors Bauman Herbert D. Goecks Cochairman Paul W. Snowden William E. Wenger Mmes Clarence Kempfert Thomas Reilly Alfred E. Leiser Robert Kingdon David Joy Roya Kathryn Thacker Babler Nathan Bear Il Brennecke Ben Brunkow Cittera Fritz Forrest Kubly John Figi Robert Bartig James Forbes John O'Donnell Marshall Peterson David D. Ruehlman Russell Prien Russell Myers Fred Musselman Leon Kubly

Spring Theme Marks Mothers Banquet at Union Presbyterian

The Union Presbyterian mother and daughter banquet featured storybook dolls and pansies with Betty Gibbs honored as youngest mother and Edgar Bushnell as oldest attendee. 78 people attended the program with Kia Kundert reciting, Lenetta Steinmann singing, Alice Tyler and Donna Lois Olson on piano, and toasts by Kathryn Christenson and J C Calder.

Union Presbyterian Church Betty Gibbs Edgar Bushnell Apar Kia Kundert Lenetta Steinmann Alice Tyler Donna Lois Olson Kathryn Christenson J. C. Calder Sally Turn

Eastern Star Marks 55th Anniversary of Founding of Program

St Omar chapter Eastern Star celebrated the 55th anniversary of its founding last evening at the Masonic temple. Charter members and past matrons and patrons attended. A potluck supper was served and a program by Grace Anderson and an orchesis group followed with solos, dances, and a clarinet solo.

St. Omar Eastern Star Masonic Temple Tessa Stearns Mae Hood Fred J. Bolender E. B. Lux Russell Prien Alfred Voegels Louis Buri T. R. Holyoke William Amstutz Mmes J. T. Etter Harold Heimann Arthur Cc. Benkert T. F. Ransdell Fred Bolender N. G. Preston William Preston C. N. Johnson Grace Anderson Orchesis Florence Viegt Virginia Knaack JoAnn Zwygart Peggy Angliker Marilyn Lanz Fear Fred Waring Nanci Moldenhauer Porter Heidi Pfaeffli Carol Schindler Mary Ann Huber Joan Hammer Karen Bender Donna Wenger Lois Richardson Marilyn Zuercher Royletta Speich Mary Hogan Lois Grant Dorothy Davitte Nancy Stauffacher Lois Brandt Kathy Hartman Maribeth Holcomb Sybil Blumer Carol van Wagenen Barbara Davis Joan Schroeder Carol Ann Schwinger Mrs. Anderson

Reception For Mothers And Daughters At Immanuel Church

About 270 guests attended a reception and tea at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church hosted by the Eva Spreng WSWS. High school girls welcomed guests. the church featured pink and lavender decor, a flower garden stage, and themed tea tables. An nine girl orchestra led by Katherine Janet Krauss performed. corages were given to the youngest daughter Janice Ann Benkett, the youngest mother Mrs Harold Maske, and the oldest mother Mrs Samuel Burgy.

Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Eva Spreng Wsws Harvey Stauffacher Richard H. Bahr Katherine Janet Krauss Sandra Simpson Gloria Prien Jennie Loui Ellis Charmaine Ninneman Mildred Krauss Barbara Mauerman Peggy Stauffacher Shirley Ninneman Roy Peter Janice Ann Benkett Harold Maske Samuel Burgy

Mrs Martin Geigel Celebrates 75th Birthday

Mrs. Martin Geigel observed her 75th birthday with group singing led by Mrs. Lyndon Viel and a toast by Barbara Kubly. Attendees included family members and participants from Sunday school, with performances by Miss Jeanette Ludwig and Mrs. William Hayes. The event featured spring floral decor and hosting by Mrs. H B Caradine assisted by Mrs. Russell Matzke and Mrs. Roy Peter.

Martin Geigel Lyndon Viel Victor Marean Viel Barbara Kubly Alvin A. Kubly Elmer Behring Jennie Priewe Jeanette Ludwig William Hayes Madison M. H. Stauffacher H. B. Caradine Russell Matzke Roy Peter

Miss Bernice Nelson to Wed John Rygh

Miss Bernice Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugo Nelson of Rockford will marry John Rygh son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Rygh of Woodford on Sunday May 22 at 2 pm in First Mission Covenant Church Rockford with Rev Gilbert Swenson officiating. Open house at the Nelson home follows from 3:30 to 7 pm.

Bernice Nelson Hugo Nelson 12Th Avenue Rockford John Rygh Theodore Rygh Woodford Gilbert Swenson First Mission Covenant Church Nelson Clifford Johnson Roland Rugh Oregon

Mother and Daughter Banquet at KC Hall Near 150 Attend

Approximately 150 people attended the Knights of Columbus auxiliary mother and daughter banquet last evening in the KC hall. The program featured musical selections a Girl Scout troop No 5 skit led by Mrs Leo Share and Brownie troop No 4 skit directed by Mrs Raphael Daly.

Knights of Columbus Auxiliary KC Hall Girl Scout Troop No. 5 Leo Share Brownie Troop No. 4 Raphael Daly Mmes Martin Purcell Melchior Denny Thomas Briggs Henry Rinehart Robert Ryan Fred Boub Marie Grant

VFW Auxiliary Names Four Parley Delegates

Mrs George Daly and Mrs Spender McGinley were initiated at Turner Hall last evening. Delegates selected to attend the department convention at La Crosse June 23 25 were Mines.

George Daly Spender McGinley Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Turner Hall Department la Crosse

Appointed leaders named for next year by president

Glenn L. Kubly Harold Wool ever Wilmar Palmer and Cloyd Pickett named as appointees. Mrs Glenn L Kubly chairs the following year with Mmes Valeria Durgin pep py Helen Theiler Rodney Block Merle Ambrose Mary Peterson Dorothy Bacon Lois C Pickett Maxine Doyle Leone Loveland Cleora Rutsch Jerome Schwaiger Norma Heffron Eileen Williams Myrtle Fritz and Gertrude Voelk Li as committee heads across national home fund legislative Americanism hospital rehabilitation membership essay junior activities Wisconsin college Red Cross ways and means publicity cancer and adult education.

Glenn L. Kubly Harold Woolever Wilmar Palmer Cloyd Pickett Mmes Valeria Durgin Helen’ Theiler National Home Fund Rodney Block Merle Ambrose Mary Peterson Dorothy Bacon Lois C. Pickett Maxine Doyle Leone Loveland Cleora

Leuzingers Honored With 42nd Wedding Anniversary Dinner

A Sunday picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Leuzinger Jr Monticello celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary. Gifts included cash. The afternoon featured cards games and music by Mrs Harold Blumer and Betty Leuzinger. Attendees included Betty Virgil and Clifford Leuzinger Monticello and many Monroe area relatives.

Brodhead Fred Schwartz Ed Felt Evansville Leland Leuzinger Juda Albert Schwartz Henry Leuzinger Jr Harold Blumer Harold Leuzinger Jacob Leuzinger Milton Fredricks Monroe Ralph Hanson Clinton

Birthday Dinner Honors Local Residents

A birthday dinner was held Sunday at the Manuel Pagel home in Juda honoring Donna Lou Clark and Allan Pagel whose birthdays occur May 14. Guests included Walter Clark, Mr and Mrs George Clark and daughters Monroe, Frank Pagel of Albany, Mr and Mrs Clyton Seffrood of South Wayne, and Mr and Mrs Daryl Pagel of Juda.

Manuel Pagel Juda Donna Lou Clark Monroe Allan Pagel Walter Clark George Clark Frank Pagel Albany Clynton Seffrood South Wayne Daryl] Pagel

Entertain Mothers For Schlappi Family Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. John Schlappi of Winslow hosted their mothers Mrs. Albert Schlappi and Mrs. Otis Wells for a Sunday supper. Sixteen covers were set for the meal.

John Schlappi Winslow Albert Schlappi Otis Wells

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