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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1948

Page

3

Olga Leiser Weds Robert Hoesly at St John Church

Olga C Leiser daughter of Louise Leiser of 3021 10th Street wed Robert M Hoesly son of Clarence J Hoesly of New Glarus last evening at 8 at St John Evan Church Monroe Rev Paul C Nordean officiated. Flor Florence Voigt sang Be cause and TM Prayer. Olga wore pastel pink gabardine. maid of honor wore pea green gabardine. Reception followed in church parlors with New Glarus residents among the attendees. The bride is a Monroe high school graduate and deputy county clerk. groom a New Glarus high school attendee employed in farming.

Mass Olga C. Leiser Louise Leiser 10Th Street Robert M. Hoesly Clarence J. Hoesly New Glarus St. John’s Evanchurch Paul C. Nordean Hoesly Louis Goepiert Monroe Florence Voigt Oregie Seegton Clarence Zwei |Fel Delmar Kubly Klegert Lela Oie

Dorothy Helmeid Weds Rex Albert In Grace Lutheran Ceremony

Dorothy A Helmeid daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben B Helmeid marries Rex Ray Albert in a double ring evening service at Grace Lutheran church officiated by Rev Newell Mendenhall. Attendants include Walter Derendinger as best man and bridesmaids Misses Amans and Wendlandt. The couple will reside in Brodhead after a reception in church parlors.

Dorothy A. Helmeid Ben B. Helmeid 12Th Avenue Rex Ray Albert Brodhead Grace Lutheran Church Newell Mendenhall Walter Derendinger Helen Amans Monroe Bernice Wendlandt Werner Aeschuiman Sheri Albert Gladwyn Helmeid Paul Hanson Betty Steinman Roy F. Burmeister Wilbert Rose G. Anderson Joyce Helmeid Delores Rose Monroe High School Burgess Battery Co Jacob Schlittler Twin Grove

Junior Prom Setting To Be Used For Alumni Dance May 28

Lee Mitchell president of the Alumni association announces that Don Voegeli and his Madison band will play for the semiformal Alumni Dance on May 28. The event invites graduating seniors, high school alumni, faculty, and alumni of any college, with several high school groups assisting. Eight sophomore girls will staff the cloakroom and 31 sophomore class will handle decorations after the dance. Gerry Lou Blane celebrated her 11th birthday at a Country Club party with 14 guests.

Lee Mitchell Alumni Association Don Voegeli Madison Voegel University of Wisconsin Univerthe Madisessine Gerry Lou Blane Roland W. Blaha 1904 Th Street Country Club Gerry

Wedding of Marilyn Loring and partner in Blanchardville

Miss Marilyn Loring wore green and peach chiffon with peach gladioli. Junior bridesmaid Patricia Sparle carried roses and white gladioli. 75 guests attended a home wedding dinner. couple to reside in Blanchardville after high school graduations. Juda Woman's club hosted guest night with 100 attendees and a historical program by Chaminade club of Brodhead. Out-of-town guests listed. Fifteen Juda club members attended Monroe Woman's club centennial dinner at St. John's church.

Marilyn Loring Patricia Sparle Blanchardville Ride Darlington High School Blanchardville High School Juda Woman's Club Chaminade Club Brodhead Wisconsin Esther Newman Herbert An ‘Dereck Jacob Jones Lewis Lehnherr Duane Helland Harrison Grenzow L. L. Helland C. J., Tingley Lutther_Rodenbaugh Merle Waelti Gladys Mohns Harry Buhlmann Marion Newman Inez Weaver Florence Miller Mmes Minnie Collins Laura Garde Clinton Erickson Mildred Schrill Roy Mason Lawrence Heyerdahl George Bjork Alice Boss Lydia Bertha Zurcher G. D. Richardson Dale Droepfer Jr Eden Coleman Robert Breed Mae Kleckner Rock Grove Lillian Gempeler Margaret Baker Mines Floyd Matzke Perle G. Guess W. L. Cash Rose Johnson Myron J. Stair Fred Feut? It Stewart Kingston Man Monroe Woman's Club St. John’s Church

Monroe Prom Couple Hosts Pre Prom Dinner at Ludlow

Eugene Quinn and Donna Thomm, crowned king and queen, entertained 48 close friends at a 7 pm Friday pre prom dinner at Ludlow hotel. Decorations were pastel. Eugene is son of Mr and Mrs James Quinn. Miss Thomm is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Thomm. Union Presbyterian Aid society meets at the church Wednesday with devotional and business at 4 pm and supper at 5 pm. Mrs L E Bothell and Miss Mamie Bleiler co chairmen.

Monroe High School Eugene Quinn Donna Thomm Ludlow Hotel Eugene James Quinn Miss Thomm John Thomm Union Presbyterian Aid Sociey L. E. Bothell Mamie Bleiler

Widow's Degree Rites Set May 27 at Palestine Chapter

A Royal Arch Masons program planned for May 27 features the widow's degree to be conferred at Palestine Chapter. Louis H. Kohli will aid in preparations with a list of participants led by David Howery as king and Gifford Solem as senior herald. The rite was first conferred Feb 15 1946 at Lake Mills with Grand Chapter sanction. The May 21 meet will include guest speakers and additional ceremony details.

Fasestine Cnapwer Royor Arch Masons Royal Arch Louis H. Kohlins Lake Mills Grand Royal Arch Masons of Wisconsin David Howery South Wayne Lever | Gaarder Albany Fred P. Good Monroe William Williams Gifford Solem Arthur Leck Cadiz Township Louis H. Kohli Ben Maddrell Browntown Royal Archives Rolland G. Treloar

Maine Relatives Visit Miss Treat in Bangor

Mrs. Charles B. Gould and Mrs. Fred S. Buffin of Bangor Maine are expected Wednesday to spend several days with Miss M Alice Treat. The eastern relatives in Maine mark the last of Treats kin in the state. Gould had been in California and planned to meet Buffin in Chicago. Buffin winters in Florida. HONOR SON Donald W Janke and wife hosted birthday party for son Daniel Louis at their home with ice cream and cake. Attendees included Susan Babler Rudolph Roger David Pick Judy Dodge and the Janke boys.

Maine Charles B. Gould Fred S. Buffin Bangor M. Alice Treat Miss Treat Gould California Monroe Buffin Chicago Florida Donald W. Janke 14Th Avenue Daniel Louis Susan David Babler Rudolph Frederick Reger David Bobby Pick Judy Dodge Louis Janke Donald Janke

Post-Prom Open House Hosts Named at Maurer Home

Rudolph Maurer Jr and Roger Schwaiger hosted a post prom open house at Rudolph Maurer Sr home Friday night. Dancing delighted the couples and refreshments were served by the hosts mothers Mrs Rudolph Maurer and Mrs J H Schwaiger. Present were Misses Marian Signer Joyce Speich Carol Van Wagenen Nanci Moldenhauer Barbara

Rudolph Maurer Jr Roger _Schwaiger Rudolph Maurer Sr Rudolph Maurer J. H. Schwaiger Marian Signer Joyce Speich Carol van Wagenen Nanci Moldenhauer Barbara

Madison Jail Inmate Suffocated in Fire Escapade

Norman Ward an 18 year old Chicago Negro died from smoke after he and cellmate Floyd Parker started a fire with rubber mattresses in Dane county jail as a ruse to overpower the jailer. Parker 18, Bowling Green Ky a Negro and federal prisoner awaiting sentence pleaded guilty to grand larceny.

Waaison E. A. Fischer Norman Ward Chicago Floyd Parker Bowling Green Dane County Fischer Ward Parker

New Glarus Brief Social Notes and Visits

Henry Schmid visited at Monroe Friday. Fred P. Streiff and family and Miss Anna Streiff attended the Wayne King show in Madison. Phillip and Neal Marty were weekend guests of their parents. John Zumkehr and Marie Zumkehr visited Willis Duerst and Marie Zumkehr in Monroe. Marie Freitag of Madison spent the weekend with her parents in town.

Henry Schmid Monroe Fred P. Streiff Peter H. Streiff Anna Streiff Wayne King Madison Phillip Neal Marty Phillip N. Marty John Zumkehr Willis Duerst Marie Zumkehr Marie Freitag

Marian Martin Pattern 9271 Slimming Embroidery Offer

A Monroe Evening Times sewing ad promotes Marian Martin pattern 9271 for sizes 34 to 46 with a four yard 35 inch cloth requirement for size 36. It promises easy embroidery and a complete illustrated sew chart. Send 25 cents to Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th Street New York 11 NY with name address zone size and style number.

Monroe Evening Times West 18Th Street New York N. Y

Correspondent Polk Missing in Salonika

Two Athens papers say Columbia Broadcasting System correspondent George Polk has been missing from his Salonika hotel since Sunday. Dispatches quote police believing Polk may be attempting to contact guerrillas, and note that want ads are a big producer.

Athens George Polk Columbia Broadcasting System Salonika Polk

WCTU Rally Debates Youth Drinking Trend

Miss Sara C. Palmer of the national Woman's Christian Temperance Union warned at a Methodist church meeting that America risks becoming the most drunken nation if youth drinking is not stopped. She criticized wartime beverage distribution and backed international markets as part of policy. The event was introduced by Mrs. William F. Schmerse and followed by Ruth E. Maurier's song. Palmer's next talk is at the Green and Lafayette counties convention at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church tomorrow.

America Sara C.palmer National’ Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Methodist ‘Church William F. Schmerse WCTU Emil H. Maske Green Lafayette Counties Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church

Wisconsin Rapids Bank Sold To Three Local Businessmen

The First National Bank of Wisconsin Rapids, the oldest bank in central and north central Wisconsin, was sold to Bernard C. Brazeau, cranberry grower. George B. Mead, president of Consolidated Water Power and Paper Co.. and Stanton W. Mead, vice president of the firm. They purchased the interest from bank president William J. Taylor and the Witter family.

Reece first_National ‘bank of Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Bernard C. Brazeau George B. Mead Consolidated "Water Power "and Paper Co Mead Stanton W. Mead Consolidated

U S Carrier Delivers Planes to Turkish Air Force

The escort carrier Siboney delivered an undisclosed number of two engine bomber training planes to Turkey today. The delivery coincides with ceremonies for four modern U S submarines to Turkey and marks the second carrier arrival under the aid program.

Istabul Turkey U. S Siboney

Tafts And 18 Boarders Bicycle Parade To Find Home

Mangas Unsty mum and Pop Taff and most of their 18 boarders formed a bicycle parade to look for a new home yesterday. The Verles C. Taffs must move by June 1 after selling their five year lease. A two month search failed to find a suitable residence big enough for the group. Boarders, mostly in their 20s, started the parade after a Saturday night dinner. Marion Ridgway, 25, said none want to leave the Taffs and all are from out of town.

Mangas Mum Pop Taff Verles C. Taff

Troop 10 Girl Scouts Do Hiker’s Badge Work

Troop 10 Girl Scouts completed a Hikers badge during a Saturday session at leader Mrs. John A. Schindler’s home. Donna Marty and Judith Holland instructed trail laying and kit use while Shirley Pickett demonstrated fire building. Outdoor cooking followed with officers Elsa Schindler president and Judith Holland secretary. Patrol leaders include Judith Norder Donna Marty Shirley Pickett and Jodell Rifle.

Memvers US Uatt John A. Schindler Donna Marty Judith Holland Susan Blumer Shirley Pickett Elsa Schindler Judith Norder Donna ‘ Marty Jodell

Freedom Train To Tour Wisconsin In June and July

The Freedom train will be in Wisconsin from June 24 to July 4 per the mayor’s office. Madison June 24, LaCrosse June 25, Eau Claire June 26, Wausau June 27, Green Bay June 29, Oshkosh June 30, Milwaukee July 1 and 2, Racine July 3 and Kenosha July.

When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor

An advertisement for M. J. Gonstead Chiropractic Clinic promotes relief through spinal adjustment and the Neurocalometer. It promises improved health by addressing underlying nerve interference and restoring vitality, inviting readers to consult the chiropractor for persistent ailments.

Chiropractic Clinic M. J. Gonstead Chiropractor Monroe

Monroe Center 2 Adopts Belgian Girl

Monroe Center No. 2 Homemakers clubs in New York adopt wuyella Nadia Joyeux, a Belgian girl, under Foster Parents Plan for War Children. Nadia, five, and one of four Joyeux children, is described as shy yet kind and in need of secure foster care without legal obligation. Also denied: Wisconsin carrier authority to raise rates 20 percent and to use airline distances instead of highway mileages.

Wuyella Monroe Center Homemakers Clubs New York Foster Parents” Plan For Fred Grimm 9Th Street Grimm Nadia Joyeux Belgium Mme. Joyeux Madison Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association State Public Service Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rex Albert New Glarus Homemakers Club Aan Sale Mert Gleaners Methodist Church Effie Wenger G3. Thornton Palestine Guerdon Loring Emil Lauber Johanna Hill Radio Motorola HALL Portland Cement Association N. Water St Milwaukee Wis Mrs. Millard Tschody A&p Arehases Marian Martin Wisconsin Rapids Bank Tafts Air Force Army USAF Army Technical School U.S. Army U.S. Air Force Recruiting Service Postoffice Janesville Postoffice Building Freedom Train State Monroe Center 2 Richardson Electric
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