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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1950

Page

3

Alpha Zeta Chapter Mother Daughter Banquet at The Elms

The Alpha Zeta sorority held its annual mother daughter banquet at the American Legion home with a 6:30 smorgasbord and program. Miss Helen Burkhard chaired. Lois Fritsch and Marion Diecklhoff led the program, a MOM radio show featuring musical numbers, tributes to mothers, and floral remembrances for each guest.

Alpha Zeta Chapter the Elms Alpha Zeta Sorority American Legion Helen Burkhard Richard Wagner Marcella Kammerode Marjorie Holcomb

Brotherhood Groups See Colombian Film

A color film on the culture of Popayan, Colombia was shown and narrated by Prof. Andrew H. Whiteford before over 80 St. John’s Brotherhood members and Immanuel guests. Whiteford, Beloit College anthropology professor, spoke on a Monroe survey conducted last year by some of the group.

Dhe Popayan Columbia South America Andrew H. Whiteford St. John’s Brotherhood Immanuel Brotherhood Beloit College Monroe

Music festival winners plan brotherhood June picnic

Frank Carmichael, Ben Blaser, Roy Roth and Alan Prisk, first place winners at the recent state music festival, sang and plans were discussed for the brotherhood June picnic.

North South America Frank Carmichael Ben Blaser Roy Roth Alan Prisk Brotherhood

Pythians Accept Bid To Party At Madison

Pythian Sisters met in Pythian hall last evening electing Mrs. Donald L. Barmore as pianist for the coming year. The invitation to Friendship Night sponsored by Madison Ocean chapter was accepted. In social hour card honors went to Mrs. Robert Benkert and George Wenger Jr. for bridge and Albert Wyss and Kenneth Cruezer for 500. Lunch was served by Mrs. Walter Kuebli assisted by Mrs. Ivan Geil, Arthur W. Black and Hermann A. Stuessy.

Madison Donald L. Barmore Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Madison Ocea Mmes Robert Benkert George Wenger Jr Bridge Albert Wyss Kenneth Cruezer Walter Kuebli Ivan Geil Arthur W. Black Hermann A. Stuessy

Junior Orchesis Party At Youth Cabin Near Monroe

About 50 high school Junior Orchesis members and guests attended an afternoon and evening gathering at the Youth Cabin three miles northwest of Monroe. Mrs. Grace Anderson led the event as committee chief with assistants Miss Lois Mielke and Miss Harriet Baldwin. The report also notes the Leyenda reading club meeting hosted by Mrs. W. D. Clay.

Monroe Orchesis Grace Anderson Lois Mielke Harriet Baldwin

Women’s patriotic conference speaker cites national defense in DC

Lois Speich earns dean’s list honor at La Crosse State Teachers College for outstanding junior year in elementary coursework. She belongs to Sigma Lambda sorority and campus groups. Missionary society of Union Presbyterian church to meet tomorrow at 2 pm at Miss Mamie Bleiler’s home with co-hostesses. Debra Kathleen Saxer celebrates first birthday at Monticello home of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Saxer.

Sss Lois Speich la Crosse State Teachers College Miss Speich Roy A. Speich Sigma Lambda’ Sigma Missionary Society of Union Presbyterian Church Mamie Bleiler 30Th Avenue Ina Gill I.E. Dooley Monticello Debra Kathleen Werner J. Saxer

Monticello guests listed at family gathering

Among the guests were Messrs and Mmnes, John Wirth sr. and Edwin, John Saxer and sons Harlan Babler and daughters, Ralph A. Zimmerman and Christine, John Wirth jr. and sons and Anna May Saxer and Walter Wirth, all of Monticello.

Messrs and Mmnes John Wirth Sr Edwin John Saxer Harlan Babler Ralph A. Zimmerman Christine John Wirth Jr Anna May Saxer Walter Wirth Monticello

Fidelity Javes May Meeting Set for Friday at Moose Hall

May meeting titled color slides and a Mother’s Day gift project to be held Friday at 3 30 p m in Moose Hall. Mrs Alvin C Rabehl guest speaker addressed attendees at the event in Janesville, focusing on community activities and family projects.

Fidelity Javes Moose Hall Janesville Alvin C. Rabehl

Prom Dinner Attended by Janet and Joyce Arnsmeier

Janet and Joyce Arnsmeier hosted a pre prom dinner at their parents home Mr and Mrs Ivan Arnsmeier. Guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Ziehlke Donna Rosheisen and Edward Schind. The event followed a daughter banquet at the Janesville Evangelical United Brethren Church with the guest now returning home with Mr and Mrs Lisle Wood of Janesville.

Janesville Janet Joyce Arnsmeier Ivan Arnsmeier Donald Ziehlke Donna Rosheisen Edward Schind

Local Casualties Reported Amid Heavy Damage in Taipei

Names listed include Anita Figi Edward Chambers Dolores Roth Joseph Jaeggi Audrey Roberts Donald Albright Helen Stettler Walter Williams Joan Andrews of Naperville Robert Schilt of Waukesha Carlton Gundahl and Merle Rosheisen. Taipei reports heavy damage and red casualties as events unfold.

Clash Near Chintang Island Sparks Casualties

Reports say Chinese red warships shelled the area near Chintang Island yesterday, with nationalist forces reporting the attack as part of a broader blockade around Shanghai. The incident marks renewed hostilities in the region.

Chintang Island Chintang Red

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