Memorial Services Honor Deceased Pythians Here
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters joint memorial service held in 100F hall. Rev Ridnour spoke on remembering the good in those who have died. Officers from both orders participated, with lunch served by Mrs Barmore and committee members. Next meeting June 5 and Friendship Night June 6. Also a Mothers Day tea at Union Presbyterian church with readings and marimba solos.
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Eprom
Julian Kiechle
Mmes
Donald Barmore
Amos Johnson
Wade Cash
Myron Jeglum
Philip M. Gordon
Union Presbyterian Church
L. A. Moore
Joan Strothman
Joyce Staas
Charles Coole
F. W. Kesauer
Detroit
Kathryn Mae Richardson
Sandra Miller
John C. Purdy
John M. Irvin
John Ivey
Fred Kohli
Melvin T. Olson
Curtis Chase
Mmes. Irvin
Marshall L. Peterson
Purdy
Nat G. Preston
Lester Bishop
William McCutchin
Mission Guild Honors Miss Audrey Peterson
Miss Audrey Peterson received a life membership pin at a Grace Lutheran Mission Guild meeting held at Miss Genese Walter Stauffer’s home. Stauffer spoke on a Dixon conference, gave the thank offering thought, and Mil dred Stauffer led devotions. Mrs Roy Beach taught the lesson Power of Words. Ann Wong joined as a new member and future devotions and lesson duties were assigned for the June 19 meeting at Miss Marian Dieck’s home.
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Iss
Audrey Peterson
Mission Guild
Grace Lutheran Church
Genese Walter Stauffer
Dixon
Mildred Stauffer
Roy Beach
Ann Wong
Peterson
Stauffer
Marian Dieck
Spencer Bowen Honored At 90th Birthday Event
Spencer E. Bowen was feted by more than 50 neighbors friends and relatives at the Monroe Country Club honoring his upcoming 90th birthday. He received a gold watch chain and a jacket during the evening which ended with card games. A cake displaying 90 was a highlight.
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Spencer E. Bowen
Monroe Country Club
Bowen
Birthday party honors Pete Gerber family at home
In Orangeville a birthday gathering honored Pete Gerber and family at their 1016 22nd Avenue residence. Attendees included Rudy Gerber and family Joe, Horeb, William Gerber, Verna, Deborah Gerber, George Gerber, Alvin Rufer, and Monroe. Cards were exchanged and a luncheon served.
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Pete
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St Andrew's Women's Auxiliary Plans Vacation Church School
Mrs Jerome M Scnw alger hosted a meeting of the St Andrew's Episcopal church Women's Auxiliary. The final meeting of the season will be June 12 to discuss plans for a two week vacation church school starting after swimming lessons. The club will idle through summer except for special occasions.
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Jerome m. Scnwalger
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Women’s Auxiliary
Sunday School Class Elects Mrs Holsinger
The Gleaners Sunday school class of First Methodist church elected Mrs Holsinger as president last night at Mrs Wilbur Geyer's home. Officers named were Mrs Rex Eyler Sr vice president Alvin A Elmer secretary Miss Elvira Gorham treasurer and Mrs Edgar Jacobs sunshine chairman. Glen H Ridnour showed Mardi Gras slides from Mobile Alabama and spoke on the annual city celebration. Also shown were Easter hat party slides with Miss Gertrude Ball leading devotions. Assistants included Mrs Eyler Margaret Holland and Carrie Porter.
Abrahams Honored On Wedding Anniversary Eve
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Abraham were toasted on the eve of their bist wedding anniversary a group of relatives from Monroe Orangeville and nearby areas attended including Mau rice Babler Clarence Schulz Marilyn Ed Stauffacher Arleigh Frautschy Kermit Wolf Darrel Zimmerman Doreen and Keith Wolf plus Christine Mayer honored Friday on his birthday Mayer High awards in 500 went to Vernon Templeton and Mrs Fred Sacklow with boobie prize to Mrs Ralph Rockow Attendees included Rolie Foulker Merlyn Williams Vernon Templeton Ralph Rockow Delbert Mayer Burton Eells Ira Mayer and family
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Keith Wolf
Doreen
Orangeville
Mayer
Browntown
Clarence Mayer
Vernon Templeton
Fred Sacklow
Burton Eells
Ralph Rockow
Rollie Foulker
Messrs
Mmes
Merlyn Williams
Delbert Mayer
Ira Mayer
Babler Baptized at Union Presbyterian Church
Kirby Allen Babler, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene R Babler of Freeport, was baptized Sunday at Union Presbyterian Church with Rev John C Purdy officiating. He wore the gown his mother and grandfather Harold Kennison Sr wore at their baptisms, handmade by his great grandmother the late Anna Kennison.
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Monroe
Kirby Allen Babler
Eugene R. Babler
Freeport
Union ‘Presbyterian Church
John C. Purdy
Kirby
Harold Kennison Sr
Anna Kennison
Mooseheart Wisconsin Day Set for June 3
Mooseheart, the child city near St. Charles on the Fox River in northern Illinois, will host Wisconsin Day June 3 with an open house. Alvin H. Babler of Moose arrangements says the 1000-child home and school offers families, Scouts, ROTC, dairy farming, theater, a village bank and post office, with morning services and a child program planned.
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Wisconsin
Mooseheart
St. Charles
Fox River
Ilinois
Alvin H. Babler
Royal Order of Moose
Moose
Ill
R.O.T.C
Babler
4H Experts Assess U S Coal Resources Worldwide
Experts from 4H say the United States holds about half of the world coal resources, highlighting the nation’s potential but noting limits on extraction and the need for careful management of remaining reserves.
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United States
Market Report From Chicago Livestock and Produce
Salable hogs 7 500, prices up to highest since July 1955. cattle and calves mixed with steadier to higher for steers and heifers, bulls and lers lower. large lots of sows and vealers, heavy cattle and stockers noted. Produce steady for butter, eggs mixed with varied prices across classes. Wheat and corn cash prices listed for today's market.
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Chicago
P —Usda
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
U.S
Market confirms grain and oilseed futures notes
The report records oats No 1 extra heavy white at 72 percent and sample grade 70 percent, soybean oil at 15 percent, soybean meal around 60.50 to 61.00, and barley prices with making choice about 1.3040 and feed 1.02 to 1.12. Prices reflect standard feed and milling market levels.
Brownie Troop 2 and 8 meet for crafts and practice
Brownie Troop 2 held Friday afternoon meetings with gifts for mothers and card making. First aid talks were given by Mrs WJ Wedesky and Troops 5 and 27. Troop 8 practiced table setting and bed making in the South School recreation room as they rehearsed for a program. Committees for a Mothers Tea were named with cooks servers cleanup and dishwashers assigned to members.
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WMF Guild of the Jordan Uautheran Church
Mmes
Lester Ellingson
Ivan Ellingson
Oscar Samson
Harold Johnson
Brownie Scout Troop
WJ. Wedesky
Brownie Scout
South School
Sandra Fritz
Mary Lynn Condon
Cheryl Whitehead
Susan Mallory
Vicki Martin
Libby VonArx
Phyllis Mohns
May Howe
Kathleen Martin
Sherry Ritter
Carol Leck
Kathleen Baltzer
Confederate Memorial Day Observed by Local Relief Corps
Mrs Mulligan leads WRC meeting at First Universalist Church where Confederate Memorial Day observed April 26 in some states. Plans set for Memorial Day service and department convention June 16 to 19 in Madison. Mmes Alex Rutsch Ted Schultz W D Stauffacher and Franklin Roenneberg supervised refreshments.
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South
Woman’s Relief Corps
First Universalist Church
Department
Madison
Mmes
Alex Rutsch
Ted Schultz
W. D. Stauffacher
Franklin Roenneberg
Golden Age Club Tours Fritos Wisconsin Plant
Members of the Golden Age Club toured the Fritos Wisconsin Inc plant yesterday afternoon during a meeting. Ronald D. Johnson arranged the visit. Mmes. C. B. Schubering, Fred Disch and John von Arx hosted a lunch. Games were played.
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Fritos Plant
Golden Age Club
Fritos Wisconsin Inc
Ronald D. Johnson
Mmes. C. B. Schubering
Fred Disch
John von Arx
Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club Meets
James Beck of Madison led last night’s session at Turner Hall for the Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club. The group invites members to gather again on June 5 for a potluck lunch.
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James Beck
Madison
Square Dance
Turner Hall
Honoring Birthdays At Dinner For Three Children
Mrs. Della Ault entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of the birthdays of three children Harold Jimmie and Edna and Leon Hock of Monroe. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kappes Stock-
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Orangeville
Della Ault
Harold Jimmie
Edna
Leon Hock
Monroe
Robert Kappes
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Spencer Bowen
Elizabeth Ann Kaiser
Raymond Kaiser
Vicki
Peggy Oschner
Diane Homan
Doris Yeoman
Samuel A. Remus
20Th Ave
Woodmen Accident and Life Company
Ton
Royal Liddicoat
Alvin
Carl Liddicoat
Harry Paul
Orangevill
Clinton Himes
Rockford
Holsinger
Hilltop Club
Hilltop 4-H Club
Virgil Leopold
Karen Haldiman
Janet Austin
Alden Austin
Don Digman
Energiee
Eas Tnt Sree
A.C
ACE
Bauman’s
Girl Scout
Flarico
Mulligan
Boyer’s Rapid Gasser
Phlox
Harbingers
Ays Shoe
Kentucky
America
Schenley Dist., Inc
Frankfort
General Electric
West Bend
Phillips & Smith Appliances
Southern
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