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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1958

Page

3

East School PTA Elects Bennett as President

Dr. David K. Bennett was elected president of the East school PTA at last night’s meeting. Charles Coole became vice president with Mrs. Vernon F. Schillinger as secretary and Mrs. Clifford F. Kempfer as treasurer.

David Bennett East School PTA David K. Bennett East School Parent-Teachers Association Charles Coole Vernon F. Schillinger Clifford F. Kempfer Charles Balke Monroe Parents and Teacher Council

Cancer Dressing Plan Enters Second Year With 34 Work Nights

Eagles Auxiliary operates the county unit of the Wisconsin Division American Cancer Society making free dressings for patients. Since inception they held 34 work nights with 14 volunteers per session, delivering 5 692 dressings and holding over 2 200 on hand. A memorial gift from the Pickett family supports continued work. A loan wheel chair is available for patients. Volunteers included Mrs. Paul Lindsay and a list of named helpers.

Eagles Wisconsin Division of American Cancer Society Paul Lindsay Charles Pickett Cancer Unit Lindsay Mmes Venora Kilian William Haman Oscar Leck Ailvin Kranig Rachel Dwyer Ruth Smith Charles Buehler Jr Ernest Schwartz Charles Schadewaldt Clara Elmer Marvin Zimmerman Clarence Goecks

Naomi Esther Circles Of Grace Church Meetings Noted

Mrs Robert Hahn hosted the Naomi Circle of the United Lutheran Church Women at its last evening gathering in the church. Marian Kerr led the lesson Lutherans Woman's Work and Audrey Peterson gave the thank offering thought. Ward Stackpole hosted the Esther Circle at her home with Oscar Shager as co host Sam Boyd giving the lesson and Virgil Neuenschwander reading scripture.

Robert Hahn Naomi United Luthern Church Marian Kerr Audrey Peterson Ward Stackpole Esther USCW Oscar Shager Sam Boyd Virgil Neuenschwander

Honored on Birthday at Rosa Family Party

Steven Rosa celebrated his seventh birthday at his parents home 499 19th Avenue. Guests included John Schuetze Larry Allen Steve Bacher Lynette Brugger Mary Etter Charlene Friske Billy Heitz Kris Kelly Jim Kosek Christine Krebs Steve Krupke Bill Stuart Jean Loertscher Vicky Maurer Steve Nybroten Gregory Oates Neary Oostdik Larry Roosli Larry Ruch Carol Rudhti Richard Runkle Steve Schiller Linda Schmiedlin Kristine Snively Karen Steffen Sue Van Wagenen David Wild Jimmy Krug er Gary Schmidt Jeff Kohl and John and Mark Rosa.

Steven Rosa Fredric C. Rosa 19Th Avenue John Schuetze Larry Allen Steve Bacher Lynette Brugger Mary Etter Charlene Friske Billy Heitz Kris Kelly Jim Kosek Christine Krebs Steve Krupke Bill Stuart Jean Loertscher Vicky Maurer Steve Nybroten Gregory Oates Neary Oostdik Larry Roosli Larry Ruch Carol Rudhti Richard Runkle Steve Schiller Linda Schmiedlin Kristine Snively Karen Steffen Sue van Wagenen David Wild Jimmy Krueger Gary Schmidt Jeff Kohl John Mark Rosa

Senior Girl Scouts to be honored guests at Woman's Club event

Senior Girl Scouts of Troop 231 will be honored guests of the Woman's Club of Monroe at the annual spring social at St. John's church vestry tomorrow evening. Judith Chambers and other members will graduate from Girl Scouting on May 20. The program features a 7:30 p.m. dessert and a presentation on The Art of Costume Design by Miss O Ardis Thredt. The club also awards $200 to Anna Blum, to support the Green County Historical Society project.

Woman’s Club of Monroe St. John’s Church Vestry Judith Chambers Linda Coole Patricia Crouch Carol Cunningham Mary Erickson Elise Feutz Betty Gempeler Carol Koenig Gayleen Steensrud Mary Jo Wuetrich Burton H. Lynch Lillian Hanson O. Ardis Thredt School of Home Economics University of Wisconsin William E. Amstutz Anna Blum Green County Historial Society Woman’s Club Arthur C. Benkett A. R. Livingston Department of American Home C. Gene Hennager Clarence F. Kempfert

Organ Music Opens Area Circle Meeting

Missionary Circle of United Church of Christ met in Monticello with 26 members and one guest. Miss Rose Stauffer played organ music. Mrs. John C. Baebler led, readings, prayers, and program duties were shared by members including Alma Gempler and E W Marty. a report on St Colletta School in Jefferson and a letter from Hong Kong were read.

Monticello Missionary Circle of United Church of Christ Rose Stauffer John C. Baebler Fred Stauffer Mines John Richards Ted Zurbuchen Willard Prisk Japan Alma Gempeler Leonard Wood Memorial Emil G. Voegeli E. W. Marty Voegeli Marty St. Colletta School Jefferson Abraham Kubly Louise Karlen Hong Kong Helga Nicholls Henry E. Babler Susie Elmer

Orangeville Rebekah Club Plans Meeting Tomorrow

The Past Noble Grands Club of the Orangeville Rebekah lodge announces a meeting set for tomorrow. Members are requested to attend at the usual lodge hall to discuss upcoming charity events and community activities.

Orangeville Noble Grands Club Rebekah

Lodge Meeting Set For Mary Reeser Home

Lodge will meet at 8 tomorrow night at the home of Miss Mary Reeser. Members will respond to roll call with a Mothers Day verse.

Lodge Mary Reeser

Reading Club Meets for Review at Chinnock Home

The Legenda Teaching Club gathered last night at Mrs. Robert V. Chinnock’s residence to discuss The Sound of Thunder by Taylor Caldwell. A June picnic is planned for the next meeting.

Legenda Teadhing Club Robert V. Chinnock 28Th Avenue Charles Marvin Taylor Caldwell

New Officers Named for South Wayne Friendship Club

Special notes announce officers for the Homemakers South Wayne Friendship Club: President Mrs William Shager, Vice President Mrs Paul Rood, Secretary Mrs Ray Meier, Reporter Miss Mayme Erickson, Sunshine Mrs Rudy Berg. Nine members attended the meeting. a June 29 Recreation Park picnic is planned. Bernard Olson to host September meeting.

South Wayne South Wayne Friendship Club William Shager Paul Rood Ray Meier Mayme Erickson Rudy Berg Sunshine Erickson Recreation Park Bernard Olson

Milwaukee Road reports quarterly deficit in 1957

Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad told stockholders its first quarter 1957 net income deficit totaled 1 840 676 while operating revenues rose to 254 860 566 and operating expenses fell to 208 178 811. Net income for 1957 stood at 7 916 348 down from 8 485 914 in 1956.

Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Co Leo T. Crowley

Thomson Urges Byrnes Back Mining Trade Aid

Gov Thomson said he sent a message to Rep Byrnes urging support for reciprocal trade agreements involving lead and zinc mining. He cited severe economic losses in southwestern Wisconsin and said pending legislation and trade deals could help the industry.

Madison Thomson Rep Byrnes Green Bay House Ways and Means Wisconsin

Swedes Frown On Alien Guests

Stockholm police announce an anti hitchhiker drive to protect the capital this summer. The Aftonbladet reports Sweden will deport or repatriate newcomers who arrive within a month and seem unable to support themselves under the Alien Act.

Stockholm Sweden Aftonbladet

Oshkosh Fire Destroys Large Storage Plant

A 70 foot high storage building in Oshkosh burned to a sagging shell after a blaze of undetermined origin. The fire, fought by nearly the entire Oshkosh Fire Department, started just before 3 am in a former Diamond Match Co structure, being converted into grain storage by Commodity Storage Corp. No injuries were reported.

Oshkosh Oshkosh Fire Department Diamond Match Co Commodity Storage Corp

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

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Girl Scout Troop Plans Parade Help and Banquet

Members of Troop 226B had a sack lunch at Recreation Park last night. Leader Mrs. Carson Lowl provided drinks and dessert. Beverly Burkhalter is president. The group discussed aiding Brownies in the Memorial Day Parade and the Girl Scout banquet.

Recreation Park Carson Lowl Beverly Burkhalter

State urges veterans to insure home loans

Gordon A. Huseby of the State Department of Veterans Affairs urged veterans with state housing loans to enroll in an insurance plan guaranteeing loan repayment if the veteran dies. The program, approved by the 1957 Legislature, requires 60 percent of loaned veterans to accept it before taking effect. The insured cost is 22 cents monthly per thousand dollars of loan balance, with no rise in payments and an extended repayment period. Veterans can borrow up to 3,500 dollars at 2 percent interest for home purchases.

Madison Gordon A. Huseby State Department of Veterans Affairs Huseby

Dr John J Conway Wartime Vet Becomes Leverett House Master

Dr John J Conway aged 41, a World War II combat veteran, now serves as Master of Leverett House at Harvard University. He lost his right forearm to shellfire during the Cassino fighting.

John J. Conway Leverett House Harvard University Cassino

Four To Share Davies Estate

Joseph E Davies former U S ambassador to Russia died at 81 and left most of his estate in trust for his three daughters and his first wife Mrs Emlen K Davies. The will filed in U S District Court estimates the estate at several million dollars and directs sale of Tregaron estate with proceeds split between the Joe Davies Scholarship Fund and the National Episcopal Cathedral. The bulk goes to his three daughters Mrs Millard E Tydings Mrs E Fountaine Broun and Mrs Robert Grosjean. his former wife receives $200 000 for income.

Washington Joseph E. Davies U.S Russia Emlen K. Davies Davies Watertown Tregaron Marjorie Merriweather Post America Cathedral Millard E. Tydings Maryland E. Fountaine Broun Hamburg Germany Robert Grosjean

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