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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1949

Page

3

Gladys Schumacher Weds Charles Brugger at St John’s Church

Miss Gladys Schumacher daughter of William Schumacher Juda wed Charles Brugger son of Casper Brugger route 4 Monroe in St John Evangelical and Reformed Church Rev Paul C Kehle officiated. The bride wore slipper satin lace inset gown with pink and white carnations in her bouquet. The bridal party included Grace Schumacher maid of honor in pink satin with white carnations. bridesmaids Mrs Virgil Berg and Mrs Ralph Schumacher in Nile green and light yellow. Gloria Schumacher flower girl in light blue. Linda Schumacher ring bearer in white net. Best man Henry Elmer Jr with groomsmen Ralph Schumacher and Virgil Berg. The couple will reside on route 4 Monroe.

Gladys Schumacher William Schumacher Charles Brugger Casper Brugger Monroe St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Paul C. Kehle Grace Schumacher Virgil Berg Ralph Schumacher Gloria Schumacher Linda Schumacher Henry Elmer Jr Julius Oeenary Jr Paul Miller Route 4

Prom Program Held at Karlen's Hall in Monticello

The junior prom took place Friday evening with a grand march at 9 30. King Gordon Holcomb and Queen Rosemary Babler were crowned as the hall featured the theme Hearts in Harmony and a performance by Ed Lawrence’s orchestra from Ison.

Monticello Karlen’s Hall Tom Marty Barbara Gordon Holcomb Rosemary Babler Ed. Lawrence Ison

Monroe Country Club Announces Grand Opening Weekend

The Monroe Country Club outlines a Memorial Day weekend celebration with a grand opening for the enlarged tap room and redecorated clubhouse. A Sunday dance falls on May 29, season dining opens next Thursday under Carl Holsinger, with Kiwanis day at noon Thursday and weekly luncheons for women and men.

Monroe Country Club Carl Holsinger O. A. Moldenhauer C. J. Goetz Wayne J. Fencil William Amstutz Albert Neushwander

Young People Attend Rally at Monticello

Thirty-six members from St John’s Youth Fellowship joined the Evangelical and Reformed churches Southwest Synod rally at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church in Monticello yesterday. Monroe group speakers presented a radio skit on Learn of Me and reports on summer camps.

St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Churches Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church Monticello Monroe Nanci Moldenhauer Marian Signer Arley Vogel John D. Stauffacher Rudolf Maurer Nancy Kundert Ellen Rubi Sybil Blumer Dorothy Locher Helen Locher Jean Ott Joyce Trachsel Robert Martin Janet Stauffacher Jean Stauffacher Judith Kubly Ruth Feldt Donna Wyss Donna Wenger Margaret Angliker Barbara Frey Janet Lanz Shirley Laeser Jane Stauffacher Audrey Holtshopple Sylvan Kneubuehl Jr Afra Kneubuehl Sally Wenger Helen Spring John Stauffacher Glenda Martin Darlyne Keel Rose Aeschlimann Barbara Foley Hans Sulzer Kathleen Feldt Donna Marty Sam Rubi Ben Kubly Ernest Locher Charles Frey Sylvan Kneubuehl

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Banquet Dinner

The Bethel church held its annual mother-daughter banquet Friday evening with 75 attendees. Toasters praised daughters and mothers, a duet performed, and a trio and recitations provided entertainment in a program featuring local members and their families.

Bethel Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Earl Bechtolt Joyce Fred Gempeler Ed Roth Ivory Palaces Raymond Montgomery Shirley Barbara Taft Mary Ella Matzke Jackie Kammerude Gloria Gempeler Grant Allen

Engaged Eve Lynn Mellenberger to Frederick Kummer

Mr and Mrs Ernest Mellenberger of South Wayne announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn Mae to Frederick Kummer of Orangeville. Wedding plans are set for June 19. Evelyn is a South Wayne senior due to graduate this spring. Kummer, a 1945 Orangeville High School graduate, works in a Swiss cheese factory.

Ernest Mellenberger South Wayne Evelyn Mae Frederick Kummer Monroe Ernest Kummer Orangeville Miss Mellenberger Kummer

Great Days in a Mother's Life Event Honors Many Present

A ceremony titled Great Days in a Mother's Life was hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Davidson and Mrs. Naomi Walters with Misses Hazel and Alice Falk Cayla Kay Stamm Kathryn Davidson Gloria Gempeler Dorothy De Remer and Joyce Leck. Musical accompaniment by Mrs. Allen and Loletta Roderick accompanied the event. Gifts were presented to the youngest daughter Jeannie Gibbons youngest mother Mrs Wayne Stamm youngest grandmother Mrs Frank Stamm mother with most daughters present Mrs Elizabeth Davidson oldest mother present Mrs Esther Grinnell and birthday tribute to Bertha Wuetrich.

Elizabeth Davidson Naomi Walters Hazel Alice Falk Cayla Kay Stamm Kathryn Davidson Gloria Gempeler Dorothy de Remer Joyce Leck Allen Loletta Roderick Jeannie Gibbons Wayne Stamm Frank Stamm Esther Grinnell Bertha Wuetrich

Entertains at Bridge at Monticello

Mrs. George Steinmann entertained the Nonagon bridge club at two tables of contract and a dessert luncheon Friday. Guests included Mrs. Bessie Youngreen, Mrs. H. F. Stoll, Mrs. J. P. Zweifel, Mrs. H. L. Karlen, Mrs. B. L. Clark, George Griffy and Anna Gerber.

Bridge Monticello George Steinmann Nonagon Bridge Club Mmes Bessie Youngreen H. F. Stoll J. P. Zweifel H. L. Karlen B. L. Clark George Griffy Anna Gerber

Joe E Brown Injured in Toledo Stage Fall

Actor Joe E Brown was treated for a back injury after a fall on stage in Toledo. Physicians expected his discharge from Toledo hospital today after treatment for the mishap Saturday night.

Girl Scouts Attend Rockford Conference

Forty six Senior Girl Scouts plus leaders attended a three day Rockford conference over the weekend. Delegates came from Janesville Madison Freeport Pearl City Dixon Sycamore Milwaukee and Waukesha. Overnight guests were hosted by the Rockford Senior Scouts and speakers included Flora Slutzker from Chicago who helped at the Cooperstown world conference. Movies from the world conference were shown at the final meeting.

Rockford Janesville Madison Freeport Pearl City Dixon Sycamore Milwaukee Waukesha Monroe Evelyn Ruff Jane Anderson Marion Walker Donna Davidson Doris Ann Tschudy Barbara Anne Davis Sally Turnbull Flora Slutzker Chicago Cooperstown N. Y Camp Medill McCormick

Robert Schilt Named Juda Valedictorian

Robert Schilt son of Mrs Rose Schilt is valedictorian of Juda high school senior class. Harley Roth son of Mr and Mrs William Roth is salutatorian. Graduation events run May 22 24 26 with services at Baptist church high school auditorium and Evangelical United Brethren church. Merlin West is class president.

Juda Robert Schilt Rose Schilt Juda High School Harley Roth William Roth Baptist Church Evangelical United Brethren Church Merlin West

Jordan Jolly 4-H elects district camp delegates

Dorothy McGrath was elected delegate and Ruth Ellen Aebly alternate to the district 4-H camp at Madison in June by members at the Jordan Jolly 4-H club meeting in the Jordan Center school. New members Charles Goepfert and Eugene Golackson joined. May 20 was set as club social night at Jordan school. Films were shown by Mrs. Lester Van Loon. Next meeting set for June 17 at the Henry Aebly home.

Dorothy McGrath Ruth Ellen Aebly Madison Jordan Jolly Jordan Center School Charles Goepfert Eugene Golackson Jordan School Lester van Loon Henry Aebly

Market Summary for Hogs Cattle and Poultry in Chicago

Hog sales total 7 500 head with most weights 18.75 to 19.25 per 180 to 270 pounds. Cattle and calves 13 000 and 500 respectively with top steer prices around 27.75 and 26.75 for fed heifers. Live poultry unsettled with minor price shifts. butter and eggs mixed, wholesale dairy and meat prices show small changes.

Chicago USDA U.S U. S

Wall Street Mixed Rally Amid Fractional Gains

New York stock market edged higher in a moderate rally led by motor shares. Most gains were fractional while several losses appeared across the session.

New York

Fire Victims Given Use of House Trailer

Mr and Mrs Herel and WV Rime Shekton receive permission to use a house trailer after a blaze destroys their home. Details of the fire conditions and agency involved not provided.

Mrs. Herel Rime Shekton

Funeral Services Held After Long Career

After a 20 year career, the obituary notes retirement and funeral services scheduled for tomorrow.

Jacob Bruni To Heed Firemen's Association

Jacob Bruni to heed the Firemen’s Association after a terse exchange cited in yesterday’s meeting notes. The discussion touched on safety protocols and organizational guidance for ongoing community service in Gren and Amaewe.

Jacob Bruni Firemen’s Association

Butcher Now Endows Rareng Fime Horses

A local butcher awards a donation to Rareng Fime Horses amid community efforts. The act supports equine care and regional services while highlighting local business philanthropy. The event underscores cross group cooperation and charitable giving in the area.

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St. John’s Church Grace Lutheran Grace Lutheran Mother and Nancy Peterson Karen Scherer Shirley Pickett Judy Pickett Karen Towers Jeanne Shager Beverly Kuckuck Betty Lamb Judy Kingdon Ruth Johnson Jean Schneider Evelyn Joyce Due Jody Peterson Bonnie Wilson Newell Mendenhall Janice Dye Mother Lynn Chambers Judy Chambers Nancy Stauffacher Frederick Lanz Martin Will Geigel Raymond Martin Albany Albany Woman's Club Andrew Breines St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Lawrence Dunphy Francis L. H. Allen Bert Ketter Lewis Graves A. H. Partridge Rey Our Homer Country Club Evelyn Mellenberger Bob Chinnock 4-H Club Wall Street Wm. A. Becker Co F.F Westinghouse Wisconsin Power and Light Company the Commercial Acl & Savings Bank Europe Wit Grant Ted Rahert Gonstead Moweee Burkhard Auto Electric Bond Agency Bauman Bendix Ace
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