Social Events at Monroe Country Club Auxiliary Schedule
Monroe Country Club auxiliary activities begin with a Wednesday noon luncheon followed by bridge and golf. Reservations by Tuesday noon to Mrs. Benkett or Mrs. Bahr. Mother's Day dinner planned at noon Sunday with club reservations. New-season officers listed including Mathias as president and Bahr as secretary. Luncheons not planned May 29 or July 3. golf for men planned instead. July 31 the auxiliary will join Nakoma auxiliary. other events include May 29 golf, June 19 Blackhawk guest, July 3 breakfast golf and bridge, July 17 Play Day, July 31 Nakoma visit, and August 21 Brodhead visit.
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Monroe Country Club
Arthur P. Benkett
Richard H. Bahr
Charles J. Mathias
Benkert
Bahr
W. B. Gnagi
Robert W. Goetz
Roy Burmeister
Everett Janke
Nakoma
Monroe Club
Blackhawk
Brodhead
Betty Jane Pearce Weds Carl J Heitz
The marriage of Mrs. Betty Jane Pearce of 1335 17th Street and Carl Joseph Heitz of Brodhead was solemnized at the Methodist church parsonage in Brodhead. Rev. Wilbur Leatherman officiated. They will reside at 1401 West 4th Avenue Brodhead.
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Betty Jane Pearce
17Th Street
Carl Joseph Heitz
Brodhead
Methodist Church
Wilbur Leatherman
Allen Izer
Evansville
Joseph Heitz
Billie Heitz
William Heitz Jr
William Heitz
Bjork
Monroe
Janesville
Madison
Freeport
Chicago
West Virginia
Wisconsin Dells
West 4Th Avenue
Goldenrod Creamery
Dinner Event Planned By Regional Writers Club
A potluck dinner for Green County Regional Writers Club members and guests is set for June 13 at 7 30 p m in Ludlow Memorial library Green Room. Mrs Emil Pressig chairs the event with Miss Pearl Engebretson Brodhead presenting a travelogue and Dr Harriet Anundsen reporting on the recent state writers meeting in Oconomowoc over the weekend.
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Green County
Miss Kathryn Ott Honored at Shower in New Glarus
Mrs George Ott and Mrs Herman Marty co hosted a bridal shower for Miss Kathryn Ott at the Ott home in New Glarus. Guests included Mrs Richard Broge Miss Donna Ott from Monroe and several Ott family members. Kathryn Ott and Joseph Disch plan to marry June 1.
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New Glarus
George Ott
Herman Marty
Kathryn Ott
Ott
Miss Ott
Joseph Disch
Richard Broge
Donna Ott
Monroe
Mmes
Alvin Schulz
Belleville
Harold Ott
Robert Legler
Monticello
Don
Elmon Ott
Blanchardville
Hervey Ott
Madison
Mrs. Mason Feted With Bridal Shower
Blanchardville special report describes a bridal shower honoring Mrs. John W. Mason. Hostesses Karen Kingeter and Florence Helmeid led the event at the F. L. Kingeter home. Guests included classmates and Mrs. David Treuthard from Monroe and others from Madison.
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Blanchardville
Karen Kingeter
Florence Helmeid
John W. Mason
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
F. L. Kingeter
David Treuthard
Monroe
Billy Murphy
Alice Duffy
Theresa Cleary
Madison
Doris Paulson
Delegates Named to WSWS Convention in Bloomington
Mrs. Ralph Babler of the Afolkey church and Mrs. Otto Folgate of Orangeville church will be delegates to the state convention of the WSWS of EUB churches at Bloomington May 14 16.
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Orangeville
Ralph Babler
Afolkey Church
Otto Folgate
WSWS
EUB
Bloomington
Co Hostesses Named for Zwingli Missionary Circle Event
Monticello report Mrs D L Zentner and Miss Frieda Hageraan will be co hostesses for the Missionary Circle of Zwingli church Monday night at the Parish House.
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Monticello
D. L. Zentner
Frieda Hageraan
Missionary Circle of
Monticello Couple Wed After Southern Honeymoon
Duane Joseph Lehr and Carla Jean Cotherman were married May 5 at Bethel church in Monticello. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Paul J. Gibson with a reception at Windy Acres Club. The couple plans to reside in Monticello.
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Monticello
Duane Joseph Lehr
Bethel Church
Carla Jean Cotherman
Thomas T. Cotherman
John Lehr
Paul J. Gibson
Marvin Flick
Monroe
Roger Zimmerman
Juda
Donald Miller
Windy Acres Club
LuCena Cook
Yvonne Lehr
Barbara Weiss
Theodore Altmann
Lehr
Monroe High School
Harper
Swiss Guild Hosts New Glarus Evang. Meeting Theme Beloved Community
Mmes. William Hille stad and Morris Marty led the Thursday Evening Guild program at Zwingli House for the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church. Hostesses included Roswell Phillipson Leonard Bigler Barbara Marty William McFadden and Abner Anderson.
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New Glarus
Mmes
William Hillestad
Morris Marty
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Zwingli House
Roswell Phillipson
Leonard Bigler
Barbara Marty
William McFadden
Abner Anderson
Mothers Get Flowers Brodhead Observes Mother's Day
Brodhead chapter of the Eastern Star honored Mother's Day Wednesday night giving each mother a car token. Miss Pearl Engebretson displayed pictures during the event.
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Eastern Star
Mrs Olson Hosts Jolly Eight Club Meeting
Mrs Avis Olson acted as host to the Jolly Eight Club on Wednesday night. Honors were awarded to Mrs Ervin Matzke and Mrs Vilas Swartz.
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Olson
Avis Olson
Jolly Eight Club
Ervin Matzke
Vilas Swartz
Annual Banquet for Mothers and Daughters at Methodist Church
More than 135 mothers and daughters attended the annual Methodist Mother-Daughter Banquet last evening. Mrs. Harvey H. Holland served as toastmistress. the Men’s Club provided dinner and the program followed.
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Harvey H. Holland
Jane Reger
Floyd Matzke
Richard Wagner
Nancy
Joyce Ludwig
Carol Peterson
Sharon Beer
Bobette Trumpy
Miss Beer
Geraldine
Christine Bober
Jane
Jean Balke
Lucy Ann Lowl
Joan Peters
Carolyn Roethe
Karen Woolever
Donna Platt
Wendy Manser
Marian Maurer
Bobette
Rebecca
Debra Trump
Mmes
Sophia Schuetze
Thomas R. Goetz
Robinson
Roscoe Smith
Walter Bober
Laverne Balke
We Are The Church Theme At Circle Event
Mrs Willis Babler presented the We Are the Church program at the Washington Circle meeting held at the Parish House. Assisted by Bertha Loveland Waldo Zimmerman and Amos Zimmerman the group heard a poem read by Mrs Sam Duerst.
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Monticello
Christian Service
Willis Babler
Washington Circle
Mmes
Bertha Loveland
Waldo Zimmerman
Amos Zimmerman
Sam Duerst
Women’s Guild
Sauk City
Duerst
Henry Hefty
Albany Woman's Club Elects New Officers
Miss Tella Griffin was elected president of the Albany Woman's Club at the meeting hosted by Mrs. O A Burt. Mrs Everett Peckham became vice president, Miss Shirley Conway secretary, and Mrs Shirley Crooke treasurer. New officers assume July 1.
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Albany
Tella Griffin
Albany Woman’s Club
O. A. Burt
Everett Peckham
Shirley Conway
Shirley Crooke
Ludell Swenson
Peckham
Florida
Winners of Marathon Announced at Brodhead
BRODHEAD Times Special reports the Decatur County Club marathon results with top bridge pairs: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Engle first in progressive ecord marathon and Mrs. Leo Scheberle and team leading in women’s bridge with A. L. Breyvogel and others in notable placements.
Local Race Night Highlights and Hosts
Maude Gardner and Laura Karn ey Widnes in 500 were Messrs and Mmes Marvin Risum Leo Ties and Dale Johnson. Winners for Friday evenings only were Mr and Mrs Mervin Risum in 500 Mrs Paul Zimmerman and Robert Englebridge. Hostesses for the marathon were Mmes Gerald Condon Jack Hanson Merton Mattison Robert Engle Dwight Newcomer August Lehnherr and Fred Hahlen.
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Maude Gardner
Laura Karney Widnes
Messrs
Marvin Risum
Leo Ties
Dale Johnson
Mervin Risum
Paul Zimmerman
Robert Englebridge
Mmes
Gerald Condon
Jack Hanson
Merton Mattison
Robert Engle
Dwight Newcomer
August Lehnherr
Fred Hahlen
G U G G Welcomes Mrs Anna Grimm In Turner Hall
Mrs Anna Grimm was initiated into G U G G as a new member in Turner hall. Plans were made for a fundraiser in the First National Bank community room. A birthday observance for Mrs Lee Babler was held with singing and candles.
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Anna Grimm
G.U.G.G
Turner Hall
First National Bank
Lee Babler
Yass
Sophia Rutsch
Albert Aeberli
Walter Wyss
Marie Benkert
Frank Zahner
Anna Brandli
Charlotte Magee
Lynch
Albert Wuethrich
Mmes
Robert Benkert
Louise Steffen
Edna Lindsay
Euphemia Lengacher
Minnie Trachsel
Helen Burkhard
Zion Church Banquet Set At Winslow Hotel
The Zion EUB church Mother-Daughter banquet will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday May 29 at Fuller's hotel in Winslow. Guest speaker Mrs. Merrill James of Florence Station will discuss Home Life in French Canada. Reservations due by May 26 through Mmes. LaVerne Homes Vernon Best Milford Best or Miss Della Seidel.
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Orangeville
Zion Eub
Fuller’s
Winslow
Merrill James
Florence Station
Canada
Mmes. LaVerne Homes
Vernon Best
Milford Best
Della Seidel
Albany Circle Elects New Officers
Mary-Martha Circle of the Methodist church lists Mrs. Charles Phillips as president. Retiring president Mrs. Henry Olson becomes vice president, with Mrs. Will Trow as secretary, Mrs. Helen Stephenson as treasurer, and Miss Ruth Petersen as sunshine chairman.
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Albany Circle
Albany
Charles Phillips
Mary-Martha Circle
The
Methodist Church
Henry Olson
Will Trow
Helen Stephenson
Ruth Petersen
Sunshine
Club Luncheon Opens Season at Decatur Lake Club
The first luncheon of the season was served Tuesday at Decatur Lake Country Club with 35 attending. Bridge honors went to Mmes. Frank A. Condon and Frank H. Diedrich. Mrs. Clifford Fjelstad won the golf prize.
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Brodhead
Decatur Lake Country Club
Mmes
Frank A. Condon
Frank H. Diedrich
Clifford Fjelstad
Amazing bargains in The Times classified
A daily rundown of bargain listings in The Times classifieds highlights affordable items, sales, and services. Readers are urged to check the section for value offers and short-term deals within the publication.
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Times
Assists Scout Event By National Rural Scout Leader
Edgar W. Wolfe, assistant national director of rural Scouting, spoke at the Valley District Boy Scout Roundtable at Moose Hall last night. He has led the post since May 1, 1952 and travels nationwide to aid rural Scouting and foster cooperation with other groups. Wolfe's background includes roles as Scout executive in Ohio and positions as assistant Scoutmaster, Scoutmaster, Sea Scout Skipper, and troop committeeman.
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Rural Scouting
Edgar W. Wolfe
Valley District
Moose Hall
Wolfe
Boy Scouts of America
America
Ohio
Blanchardville
Everett Ingwell
Jail Clinic Set at Wisconsin Corrections Conference
A jail problems clinic will be conducted at the state reformatory in conjunction with the Wisconsin Corrections Conference in Green Bay, May 15-17.
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Madison
State Reformatory
Wisconsin Corrections Conference
Green Bay
Freeport Honors 'Mother of Year' Mrs Gerald Crene
Freeport Chamber of Commerce selects Mrs Gerald Crene of rural Orangeville as Mother of the Year. She will receive a trophy and gifts in a ceremony on courthouse steps in Freeport tomorrow morning. Crene, wife of a rural farmer north of Rock Grove, has five children aged 19 to 30 and two grandchildren. She teaches Sunday school at Rock Grove Lutheran church and is active in local clubs and PTA activities.
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Gerald Crene
Orangeville
Freeport
Mediterranean
Rock Grove Lutheran Church
Rock Grove Home Bureau
Honors Indian Hero La Crosse Red Cloud Park Dedication
A May 26 dedication marks Red Cloud Park in memory of Cpl Mitchell Red Cloud Jr a Medal of Honor recipient for Korean War heroism. The event includes a parade Indian dancing and a lineup of speakers.
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LA Crosse
Red Cloud Park
Cpl
Mitchell Red Cloud Jr
USIA Spent $84,381 On Gillespie Band European Tour
Washington reports the United States Information Agency spent 84 381 dollars to send Dizzy Gillespie and his jazz band on an eight week Europe tour. The program aimed to showcase top caliber American culture abroad and drew criticism from Senator Bridges who questioned jazz’s value for foreign audiences and funding.
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Washington
State Department
Dizzy Gillespie
Europe
Department
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
U. S. Information Agency
USIA
Gillespie
Bridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
State Jobs Showed Gain During April in Wisconsin
Wisconsin employment rose in April with a 20 000 gain reported by the State Employment Service. The labor force reached 1 495 000, up from 1 476 000 in March and 1 489 300 in April 1956. A T Rose WSES director attributed the gain to jobs in food and kindred products printing construction transportation and trade.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Employment Service
A. T. Rose
WSES
Unemployment Falls Across State Amid Farm Upswing
Statewide unemployment dropped from 58 300 in March to 49 500 in April aligning with the April 1956 trend. The decline followed the usual farm employment upswing with worker losses noted in furniture fabricated metals machinery transportation equipment apparel rubber chemicals and communication.
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Rose
Five Local Paintings On Exhibit in Monroe
Five paintings in the window of the Wisconsin Power and Light Co. in Monroe come from four local artists Robette Trumpy a ninth grade student Ed Johnson Janis Babler and Carolyn Benkert The Milwaukee Journal featured these entries from April among 1 600 paintings submitted with 700 judged for the Milwaukee exhibit.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe
Milwaukee Journal
Robette Trumpy
Ed Johnson
Janis Babler
Carolyn Benkert
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Country Club Auxiliary
Carl J. Heitz
Mrs. Mason
Cs Gs Drug Store
Duane Lehr
Schmitz
Duane J. Lehr
Swiss Guild
We Are the
Circle
Woman's Club
Burkhalter Travel Service
Goetz Theater
11Th Street
Pantie Girdle
Silf
Crmosorares K Corrections
Milwaukee
West- Monroe,w!s
Fred Lamz
PEG
Pring
Weill Rack
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