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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

3

Mothers' Program Set for Universalist Aid Society

The Universalist Aid Society will host a Mothers Day program tomorrow in church parlors after a 3:45 p m dessert coffee and a regular meeting. An all day quilting session precedes the 3 p m business meeting with Mrs Anna Clark and Mrs Fred J Bolender pouring at tea. Music includes Marion Walker piano solo Miss Harriet Carson devotion and reading and Doris Ann Tschudy Ellen Rubi in violin cello duets with Carol Schwingel.

Universalist Aid Society Anna Clark Fred J. Bolender Walter J. Hammer Walter L. Day Theodore A. Hartman Marion Walker Harriet Carson Doris Ann Tschudy Ellen Rubi Carol Schwingel Robert Hardell Mies John E. MacMartin Simon B. Lynch James Forbes J. A. Roub

Orangeville Mothers Day planning event at Grace Reformed Church

Orangeville Times Special reports on a Mothers Day program to be held May 14 at 8 in Grace Reformed Church. Recitations and exercises feature Mrs Gilbert Abraham representing the Mother, with multiple musical items by local students and ensembles. Ministers will lead scripture and prayer.

Orangeville Union Grace Reformed Church Gilbert Abraham Bonnie Bolender Edna Reeser Patsy Brookover Carol Schulz June Holloway Mary Daughenbaugh Joan Barmore Marie Hemphill Eugene Shaffer Robert Freese Billy Ronnie Blankenhorn Beverly Lila Miller Sandra Gross Donna Lehman Caryl Frautschy Connie Russell Edith| Welz Virginie Frink Allen Fehr Sue Moore Eleanor Foss Bernice Barker Katharine Lenz Darlene Mays

New Apostolic Church Mothers Day Program Highlights

The New Apostolic church will present My Hours of Memory in Song at the Mother's Day program tomorrow at 8 pm. Young people and Sunday school will stage songs and recitations led by Miss Mary Leuenberger as the mother with vocal solos by Miss Kathrine Friedrichs Eleanor Frederick Carl Goecks and Miss Mary Ann Balzly. A reception for guests will follow in the church parlors.

New Apostolic Church Mary Leuenberger Katherine Friedrichs Eleanor Frederick Carl Goecks Mary Ann Balzly

Monticello Grades To Present Operetta The Farmer in the Dell

Monticello pupils from grades one through six will stage The Farmer in the Dell next Wednesday at Karlen's hall. Over 100 children perform under directors Miss Lora Dick Miss Marie Splinter Mrs Ruth Zentner and Mrs Hazel Kundert.

Monticello Karlen’s Hall Lora Dick Marie Splinter Ruth Zentner Hazel Kundert

Women’s club names committees for 1930 51 season

Mrs. Clifford Black leads the Woman’s club in naming committees for the 1930 51 season. Appointees include program music social calendar finance flower and gift membership improvement auditing department chairmen and chairs for American citizenship home art civil service conservation and gardens educa tion Indian welfare law observe motion pictures press and publicity radio international relations legislation hygiene and more. The final spring meeting in Memorial hall featured a Navajo lecture by Mrs. Dan Fierheller with marimba solos by Miss Alice Haroldson. Hostesses included several club members.

Orangeville Woman’s Club Clifford Black Wilmer Palmer M. W. Moore Lester Krug Roy Wanger Clifford Wells Roy Ruff Margaret Barmore Merle Leverton Frank Oschner Glen Bolender Fred Buehler Lyle Rinehart Edgar , Foss Elmer Priewe Ransom Ding Leo Rusk Ray Askey Lee Barker Clayton Heck Herman Wyssman Edna Reeser Mmes Verl Boyer Louis Rabe Vernon West Frank Limacher Earl Barron Curt’ Cole Earl Dittmar Carl, Folgate Civil Service Albert Kneubuehl I. O. Shaffer LeRoy Hughes Walter Foss George Obert Ralph Zettle Merrill Mays Homer Walker Ellen Goodhart Memorial Hall Dan Fierheller Fierheller Gallop N. M Freeport William Haupt Ashton Fred | Zunker Alice Haroldson Davis William Ochsner Frank Ochsner Ransom Dinges Frederick Rickleff Ralph Frautschy Elwyn Mains

Mrs. Julia Lyngaas Heads Woman's Club

Mrs. Julia Lyngaas was elected president of the Woman's club for 1950 51 at the final spring meeting May 8. Officers include Mmes. William Buckingham vice president Harry Disrud secretary Almond Holt treasurer Frank Mason Jr corresponding secretary Theressa Marten program committee chairman and O T Olson social committee chairman. Flowers and Gardens was the topic presented by Mines William Weaver Cora Guldhaug Julia Lyngaas and O T Olson. A report on the third district convention in Mineral Point May 4 was given by Mrs N A Nelson. Mrs F L Kingeter spoke of a trip to the Washington D C cherry blossom festival.

Siandharavinie Julia Lyngaas Woman’s Club Mmes William Buckingham Harry Disrud Almond Holt Frank Mason Jr Theressa Marten O. T. Olson William Weaver Cora Guldhaug Mineral Point N. A. Nelson F. L. Kingeter Washington, D. C

Clarno WSWS Hosts Evening With Slides From Alaska Trip

Mrs Verna Kubly and co host Mrs Arleigh Frautschy entertained 18 members and guests at the Kubly home Tuesday evening. Devotions were led by Mrs Carl Jensen and Mrs Homer Retzlaff gave the lesson on Homes in Japan. The program ended with colored slides taken on a 1947 Alaska trip by Mrs Clarence Bordner.

Casion Clifford Black Clarence Bordner Alaska Ntertain WSW Clarno Verna Kubly Arleigh Frautschy Clarno Wsws Kubly Carl¢ Jensen Homer Retzlaff Japan Floyd Timm

Miss Gibbons Feted at Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs. Herbert Ripp hosted a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Janice M. Gibbons whose marriage to Bernard Lee is planned for May 20. Guests included Mmes. William F. Schmitz Mervin G. Wilson Clifford Reasa and Misses Kathleen Sheehan Patricia Tobin Margaret Niedermann Charleen McGinnis.

Plans Church Talk At Orangeville May 15

Rev Verner Birch of Freeport First Methodist will speak to the Orangeville Methodist men's club on world politics and impact on small communities. A home bureau session follows May 19 at Mrs Donald Leck home with laundry hints and topics led by Mrs Clarence Barker, Mrs nn Geller, and Mrs James Khittenburg.

Orangeville Verner Birch First Methodist Church of Freeport Donald Leck Clarence Barker Nn Geller James Khittenburg

Band Club Elects Officers At Booster Meeting

At a recent band boosters club meeting the officers chosen were president Mrs Homer Fehr vice president Mrs Harris Rote secretary Mrs Elmer Heck and treasurer Mrs George Busjahn The Evan gelical United Brethren church brotherhood met Monday evening with Arthur Keen and others in attendance

Orangeville Band Boosters Club Homer Fehr Harris Rote Elmer Heck George Busjahn Brotherhood Brotherhood of the Evangelical United Brethren Church Arthur Keen

Rural schools plant trees and share Arbor Day moments

Pupils at Hart school in Decatur township ended the year with an Arbor Day program planting eight evergreens donated by Mr. Saunders. Mrs. Bernice Miller sang Trees while Bruce and James watched. Conservation students joined a Badger school field trip and children prepare Mother’s Day recipe booklets. Rush school Cadiz pupils enjoy playground activities and erected pole vaulting gear with hot meals and a tree planting led by Roger Christen and Geraldine Williams.

Hart School Decatur Township Saunders Judy J Larry Bernice Miller Joyce Kilmer Bruce James Badger School Rose Broeren Rush Cadiz Township Geraldine Williams Alice Svendsen Patty Schumacher Roger Christen

Victim of Family Fight Over Radio in Gillett Wis

A pregnant 21 year old Mrs Alvin Wesenberg was wounded in her chest by a .22 rifle shot said to be fired by her father in law Gust Wesenberg 55 who then killed himself near their farm after a posse approached. The shooting occurred after the man objected to the radio playing in the home. The victim was recovering at an Oconto hospital.

Gillett Wis Oconto Gust Wesenberg Alvin Wesenberg Edward Coopman Coopman Wesenberg

Freed U S Airmen Reported Aboard British Ship

The steamer Hunan captain informed Butterfield and Swire that two American airmen held by Chinese communists for over a year are aboard. The men are Marine Master Sgt Elmer C Bender of Cincinnati and Navy Chief Electrician William C Smith of Long Beach California.

Hong Kong Hunan Butterfield and Swire Elmer C. Bender Cincinnati Navy William C. Smith Long Beach Calif

Chairman Reports Cancer Drive Raises 1381.24 in Monroe

Monroe city fund chairman Mrs. E A Janke announced this morning that solicitors had collected 1381.24 for the cancer drive. Additional contributions left at banks are not yet tallied. Garnet Rupnow, age 13, donated from saved pennies and Christmas money, while a group of ward chairmen and workers assisted with solicitation.

E. A. Janke Monroe City Fund Jate Garnet Rupnow 14Th Avenue Ward John H. Bruni Edna Mackey Robert Kingdon Sam Rubi James’ Bray C. R. Kohli Earl Johnson Fred Simpson T. R. Holyoke Genevieve Arensdorf Viva Stauffacher Everett Keel Victor Sorenson

Methodist Leader Rallies Foes of Reds

Rev John D Herr superintendent of the northwest district Philadelphia conference told 650 delegates at the 164th annual Philadelphia conference that the Methodist church is in a strategic position to fight communism, describing the denomination as large and well organized.

Lhe Methodist Church John D. Herr Northwest Philadelphia

Welder Harvey Paasch Killed At Roddis Plywood Plant

Marshfield is struck by tragedy as Harvey Paasch, 22, dies after a welding accident at the Roddis Plywood Corp plant on Wednesday. The incident occurred during routine work at the Marshfield facility. Paasch is survived by family and colleagues who mourn the loss.

Marshfield Harvey Paasch Roddis Plywood Corp

Judges Pick 4-H Speech Winners at Green County contest

Winners in junior and senior 4-H speaking contests were named at Green County Normal school. Senior winners will meet tonight in New Glarus to choose county representation for a district meet. Senior safety winner Lydia Wels with Donna Signer as alternate. senior conservation speech winner Joan Hazeltine with Helen Stettler as alternate. Junior safety winners include Maribeth Riese, William Tenatsch Deppeler, and Janice Christensen. junior conservation stalks winners include Dianne Smith, Bernice Wiebs, Rose Marye Koch.

Green County Normal School Glarus Green County Lydia Wels Milom Club Donna Signer Clarno Joan Hazeltine Juda Helen Stettler Oakley Maribeth Riese Spring Grove William Tenatsch Deppeler Janice Christensen Decatur Dianne Smith Bernice Wiebs Rose Marye Koch Clar

Miller and Wiebel Mentioned in Local Election Note

Betty Wiebel of Spring Grove and endline references to judges Robert Davenport Harriet Baldwin and Madge Dahms appear in a brief local item. Milwaukee report notes William T Gray, 48, chief accountant, as stricken in an unrelated development.

Betty Wiebel Spring Grove Robert Davenport Harriet Baldwin Monroe Madge Dahms W. T. Gray Milwaukee William T. Gray

Tragedy at Glasses Fitting Claims Corporate Officer

The assistant secretary of 1 Heart Corp. Gray collapsed and died Wednesday from a cerebral hemorrhage while a pair of glasses was being fitted. A physician and a fire department squad attempted to revive him but failed.

Milwaukee Sentinel 1 Heart Corp Gray Fire Department

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