Stowell and Kounter Wed at Gesu in Milwaukee
Milwauke e couple Jean E Stowell and Edward D Kounter married at 10 am in the Church of the Gesu Milwaukee Rev Edward Morgan officiated The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Stowell East Troy and the groom son of Mrs William Kounter Oneida Ill The ceremony included nuptial music and a seed pearl tiara veil The couple will reside on North 37th Street Milwaukee after a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Washington DC The bride attended East Troy High School and worked as a typist. the groom a Knoxville IL native and industrial illustrator at Tech-Art Inc Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean E. Stowell
Milwaukee
Edward D. Kounter
Church of the Gesu
Edward Morgan
Ralph Stowell
East Troy
Kounter
William Kounter
Oneida
Ill
Ray Seidel
Waterford
Roger Stowell
Oxford
Dean Stegall
Victoria
Robert Seidel
Burlington
Mukwonago
Clyde Strickler
Portland
Ore
Galesburg
Freeport
Rio
Rockford
Madison
Monroe
Racine
Niagara Falls
Washington, D. C
North 37Th Street
Milwakke
Continental Casualty Co
Knoxville
Tech - Art, Inc
Rebekahs Plan Memorial Program With Lodge Activities
Esther Rebekah Lodge No. 182 held a meeting with 28 attendees at IOOF hall. Mrs. George Day of Darlington attended as a guest and plans were announced for a Mother-Daughter banquet, Platteville assembly sessions June 7 to 11, and a joint memorial service with Concordia and Odd Fellows on June 6 followed by a potluck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
George Day
Darlington
Janesville Lodge
Platteville
Concordia and
Odd Fellows Lodge
Marie Geigel
Mathilda Eastman
Fred Glauser
Harry Rech
Eagles, Auxiliary Plan Installation Ceremonies
Richard Saunders Alfred Green Thomas Douglas and George Bichanich were initiated into the Fraternal Order of Eagles during last night's meeting. Installations are planned for June 1 and June 6 with a public dinner May 24 and a cancer dressings session May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Saunders
Alfred Green
Thomas Douglas
George Bichanich
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Spiritual Luncheon Theme at Clarno WSWS Meeting
Co hosts for the June Clarno WSWS meeting are Mrs Arley Asmus and Mrs Clarence Schroeder. May event at East Clarno church hosted by Mmes Al Reinmann and Lee Welz. Mrs Harry Am mann led devotions with Nellie Matzke saying the prayer and Mrs John Vogel delivering the lesson. Nineteen members attended a luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarno Wsws
Arley Asmus
Clarence Schroeder
East Clarno
Mmes
al Reinmann
Lee Welz
Harry Ammann
Nellie Matzke
John Vogel
Missionary to Speak in Church Tomorrow
Rev. Marlin W. Petersen missionary to Liberia West Africa will be speaker at the Assembly of God church at 8 p m tomorrow evening. Pastor Rev. Howard Bailey leads the church Petersen will relate experiences and report progress of missions in Liberia He is a North Central Bible College graduate and has pastored in South Dakota before going to Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin W. Petersen
Liberia
West Africa
Assembly of God Church
Howard Bailey
Rev. Petersen
North Central Bible College
Minneapolis
Minn
South Dakota
Africa
WCTU to Meet Friday in Orangeville Home
The WCTU will meet at 1 30 p.m. next Friday at the home of Mrs. Fred Babler. Mrs. Walter Hofmeister and Mrs. Herman Fehler are on the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
WCTU
Fred Babler
Walter Hofmeister
Herman Fehler
Miss Cora Conway Weds Elwin Ball in Brodhead
Miss Cora Lu Conway and Elwin Lloyd Ball exchanged vows at 2 p.m. in the Brodhead Methodist church with Rev. Wilbur Leatherman officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. H B Conway, wore Chantilly lace with seed pearls and red garnet roses, and the couple plans to reside at 506% East Sixth Avenue Brodhead after May 20. Both are Brodhead High School graduates. she works for the Credit Union National Association in Madison, he with Vance Anderson Painting Co. in Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Cora Lu Conway
Elwin Lloyd Ball
Methodist Church
Wilbur J. Leatherman
H. B. Conway
Mr. Conway
Elvin
Percy Ball
Scottsdale
Gary Olin
James Share
Sara C. Conway
Bernice Krause
Madison
Donita Conway
Harold Schultz
Richard Anderson
Dodgeville
Robert Conway
Ivan Harrs
Myrtle Conway
Albany
Patricia Wish
Sonja Leatherman
Mary Jane Dulles
William Hein
Charlotte Ball
Ariz
Chicago
Livingston
Rockford
Carpenterville
Monroe
Juta
Milwaukee
Elkhorn
Viroqua
East Sixth Avenue
Wisconsin
Brodhead High School
Credit Union National Association
Ball
Vance Anderson Painting Co
New Glarus PTA Unit Plans Wednesday Meeting
The New Glarus PTA unit will hold the last meeting of the school year at 8 p m Wednesday in the high school gym. Parents of children entering grade or high school in the fall can learn about school activities. Forensics, music demonstrations, a family living panel, a physical education display, and a grade school art exhibit are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
PTA
Alumni Banquet Set for Brodhead May 31
Brodhead high school alumni banquet planned for Saturday May 31 at 6 30 p m in the Fellowship hall of the Immanuel EUB church. Association officers include Dr Merton Mattison president and Mrs Robert Springsted vice president with other officers listed. Classes ending in 8 will hold reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Brodhead High School
Immanuel Eub Church
Merton Mattison
Robert Springsted
Willis Williams
Howard Wallace
Harvey Mauermann
Mrs Burt Speaker At Albany Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs Clayton Burt was guest speaker at the Albany Woman's Club with Miss Tella Griffen as co host. Mrs O A Burt was co host. She spoke on West Point Military Academy and recalled visits during her son 2nd Lt John Burt in Korea while he was a student there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Clayton Burt
Coe
Tella Griffen
O. A. Burt
Burt
West Point Military Academy
John Burt
Korea
PTA Unit to Meet at Junior Senior High School
The Junior-Senior High School PTA will meet Wednesday night in the high school auditorium. The business session starts at 7 30 p.m. followed by an 8 p.m. program by the Junior High School band and a talk on counselling by James E Speerschneider. A question and answer period will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
James E. Speerschneider
Favors Planned by American Legion Members
c ial American Legion members will make tray favors at the home of Mrs Clifford Scheider Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
American Legion
Clifford Scheider
W L Zweifel Couple Observe 40th Anniversary Dinner
A New Glarus couple Mr and Mrs W L Zweifel marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a dinner. They wed May 16 1918 in Monticello. he later worked at Mt Vernon Telephone Co and helped start New Glarus businesses. They have four children and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glarus
W. L. Zweifel
Norma E. Marty
Wilbert L. Zweifel
Monticello
A. Muehlmeier
Zweifel
Glen Hilton
Robert Marty
Mt. Vernon Telephone Company
New
Glarus Cleaners
New Glarus
John
Wallace P. Barlow
Milwaukee
Wex Christensen
Arvada
Colo
Richard Betrum
Blanchardville
Zweifels
Walter J. Marty
Belleville
Ralph Keppler
Marty
Keppler
Barlow
Retrum
John Zweifel
Mrs. Retrum
Blanchardville Club Elects New Officers
Blanchardville Times Special reports the Blanchardville Woman's Club elected officers including Mrs Eldon Hird as president and Mrs Howard Roemer as vice president. Other officers named are secretary Mrs Lloyd Johnson treasurer Miss Thelma Emberson program chairman Mrs F W Baker corresponding secretary Mrs F L Kingeter social committee chair Mrs Edward Scaddon benevolence chair Miss Della Kittle son co chairmen membership Mrs W H Weaver co chairmen and historian Mrs Art Juve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Eldon Hird
Woman’s Club
Howard Roemer
Lloyd F. Johnson
Thelma Emberson
F. W. Baker
F. L. Kingeter
Edward Scaddon
Howard Hendrickson
Della Kittleson
W. H. Weaver
Art Juve
Lela Ladwig Honored At Pre nuptial Shower
Miss Lela Ladwig was honored at a bridal shower at the Kenneth Severson home in Brodhead. Mrs Severson and Miss Marilyn Klessinger hosted. Ladwig plans to marry Charles Lederman on June 1. Gifts were displayed with flowing streamers. luncheon followed and court whist honors went to Mrs Chester Ludwig and Mrs Robert Monehan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Ladwig
Kenneth Severson
Brodhead
Severson
Marilyn Klessinger
Monroe
Miss Ladwig
Charles Lederman
Chester Ludwig
Robert Monehan
Red Oak
Low
Bur
Style Show May 26 Chairman Named For School Event
Pat Gardner named chairman and narrator for the school style show on Monday May 26. Committee members include Beverly Bethke publicity Zend Wieser refreshments Ruth Buesser set decorations and Ruth Classert lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Pat Gardner
Beverly Bethke
Zend Wieser
Ruth Buesser
Ruth Classert
Vacation church school at Congregational church held in June
Daily vacation church school at the Congregational church runs the first two weeks in June from 9 to 11 a m each morning. Children from kindergarten through junior high are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Congregational Church
Synod Meeting Draws 300 Delegates From Grace Lutheran
Reverend Warfel and Alfred Henning Jr. of Grace Lutheran Church head to Chicago for the 39th Illinois Synod gathering at Luther Memorial Church. Delegates will discuss pastor health plans, a new stewardship program, and hiring a full time staffer to oversee Alpine Lutheran Camp near Richmond. Grace Lutheran Church led the Northern conference with member gains in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence C. Warfel
Alfred Henning Jr
Grace Lutheran Church
Illinois Synod of the United Lutheran Church of America
Luther Memorial Church
Chicago
Synod
Alpine Lutheran
Richmond
III
Williams Family Leaves for Philippines on Six Month Leave
The George A Williams family plans to depart the Monroe home at 1721 21st Street Monday for the Philippines. They have been in the United States since December on a six month leave. Williams is chief engineer with Caltex Products and they will travel by plane arriving May 28 in Paranaque south of Manila. They include four children George Jr Geoffrey John Gregory Donald and Gay Ann born October 1956. Gay Ann is visiting the U S for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Williams
Monroe
21St Street
Philippines
Williams
Caltex Products
Paranaque
Manila
George Jr
Geoffrey John
Gregory Donald
Gay Ann
United States
Alva B. Williams
Airport Sky Notes show many first plane rides and flights
The article lists numerous local residents and visitors taking their first plane rides or flying to various destinations. It mentions families from Monroe and Winslow Illinois, pilots from Milwaukee and Peoria, and a large gathering of over 300 elevators and grain firms attending a meeting in Meigs airport seeking lower freight rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stafford
11Th Street
Monroe
Florence Grain Co
Meigs Airport
Chicago Board of Trade
Eastern Trunk Railroad
Illinois
Long Lists of Local Names in Regional Directory
A dense roster of residents and families listed by place names such as East Clarno, Enterprise, Fairfield, Gill, Green Valley, Hart, Hiawatha, Jordan Center, Juda State Graded, Loveland, Meadow Brook, Meadow Valley, Prien, Purcell, Roosevelt, Round Grove, Shanghai, Silver, Smiley, Twin Grove, West Clarno, West Dayton, and others. Each line pairs a locality with multiple individuals, including many with middle initials, reflecting a community directory or school enrollment roll. The compilation emphasizes local households, with numerous women and men named alongside children and relations, typical of a parish or township listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Larry Harvey Schroeder
Regina Viola Rote
Fairfield
Gerald Stuckey
Dianna Bauman
Lois Bauman
Janet Camron
Farmers Grove
Linda Schiesser
Gill —Donovan L. Luchsinger
Susan Leszczynski
Greenbush
Don Louis Dunaway
Green Valley
Claire Bidlingmaier
Alice Drye
Jerry Lee Robinson
Allan Larson
Grove
Sandra Kay Walters
Hart
David Leroy Ensor
Hiawatha
Anita Rae Rood
Ruth H. Kampfer
Janet Austin
Ruth Schuetz
Hillside View
Gary Lee Guttmer
Sharon Phillips
Hossier Grove
Lannya Wiedman Lliff
Diane K. Hartwig
Jean Wyss
Roger Kubly
Judy Flanagan
Jordan Center
Yvonne Sarbacker
Jerome Hassenfelt
Ronald McGinley
Jordan Prairie
Ronald Lee Schupbach
Linda Jean Braun
Sandra Riemer
Juda
Nancy Lehnherr
Raymond Neuenschwander
Jerry Konspier
Beverly C. Hazeltine
Jack Waelti
Larry Kraus
Carol Jean Beightol
Charles E. Elliott
Gary Preston
Terry Waelti
Beverly Nenneman
Reta Friedrich
Carlton Treuthardt
Ralph Nafzger
Dennis Hasse
Carol A. Keen
Sharon Feldt
Merikay Wilson
Jug Prairie
Richard LeRoy Thickpenny
Jack M. Bruce
Donald Verdine Hosely
Kelly — Allen D. Myhre
Cheryl K. Dallman
Joann C. Lange
Loveland
David Harold Foulker
Nancy Holcomb
Loyalty
Gaylord E. Hanson
Luther Winden
Pauline Ruth Kuhnke
Martintown
Mitzie M. Stauffacher
Marty — Werner Ulrich Gerber Jr
Dennis Lee Crouch
Meadow Brook
Phyllis Nybroten
Meadow Valley
Warren Classert
Michaels
Donald Norman Nelson
Mills
Rodger D. Notter
Norman L. Gempeler
Peebles
Donald
Jerry Morganthaler
Audrey Ann Patty
Glenn L. Holtsapple
Carol J. Holtsapple
Terry Thompson
Peterson
Joanne Putney
Pleasant Valley
John Goltz
Richard Zumkehr
Kenneth R. Schuetz
James L. Guttmer
Pleasant Grove
Eddie Anderson
Yvonne Peterson
Poplar Grove
Maureen Kay Shrier
Nancy Lee Hegel
Jacky Ray Klopfenstein
Postville
Joan Kay Vinje
Connie Kay Huber
Janice Diane Spani
Randy Elmer
Prairie View
Cecil Francis Daly
Mary Flanagan
Richard J. Flanagan
Robert Sherman Bredeson
Calvin R. Swenson
Sharon Ann Hexom
Prien
Rudy Mader
Linda Kay Stubbe
Puddledock
Tri Town Homemakers Club trip to Madison theater
The Tri Town Homemakers Club held its annual outing to Madison with dinner at the Viking Motel and a showing of The Tea House of the August Moon. Attending were Mmes. Clarence Itten Frank Wyttenbach Clarence Kernen Ella Strahm Rudy Ammon J Herman Elmer Ambrose Wenger Frank Schiesser and Florence Duerst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Tri-Town
Carrier Saratoga Powers City with Its Electrics
The U S aircraft carrier Saratoga carries enough horsepower to supply electricity for about 1 500 000 people, illustrating the vast power generation aboard the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Saratoga
Rural Life Sunday Observances Highlight Soil Stewardship
Various 4H and FFA groups join area churches for Rural Life Sunday services. Rev. Paul Gibson and other pastors outline themes such as stewardship of the soil and conservation with youth participation at multiple churches including Immanuel EUB Brook lyn East and West Luther Valley and Bethlehem Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
FFA
Paul Gibson
Immanuel Eub Church
Peace Church
Brooklyn Township
Gibson
Brodhead Methodist Church
Wilbur Leatherman
St. Rose Catholic
East
West Luther Valley
E. H. Fretheim
East Luther Valley
Spring Grove
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Gene Moen
Edwin Simmons
Church of the Nazarene
Girl Scout Troop Activities Include Tool Kits and Camps
Troop 233 Brownies made garden tool kits from cheese boxes as a tender foot project at home, led by Mrs. Glen Schreier with mothers Mrs. Donald Janke and Mrs. Ervin Goecks helping. They later watched a fire building demo at Recreation Park by Troop 226 members Susan Goetz Yvonne Grams and Barbara Gordon and cooked dessert. Trailing lessons included a Roy Gempeler farm hike learning trail signs with Mrs. William Wedesky assisting as troop leader. Troop 237, led by Mrs. Hervey J Hoesly, returned from an overnight Kiwanis Youth Cabin camp with char coal burners, first aid and other activities. attendees included Carole Buehler Holly Hoesly Karen Jacobs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Schreier
Donald Janke
Ervin Goecks
Recreation Park
Susan Goetz
Yvonne Grams
Barbara Gordon
Roy Speich
Roy Gempeler
William Wedesky
Kiwanis
Hervey J. Hoesly
Robert Buehler
Forrest Kubly
Carole Buehler
Holly Hoesly
Karen Jacobs
Claire, Lee
Sue Kubly
Lynda Marsh
Kathleen Nussbaum
Dorothy Phillips
Barbara Rofenacht
Sandra Wardlow
Gail Arnold
Want Ads Deliver Quick Buy and Sell Leads
Classifieds across the city offer local buyers and sellers a fast path to items for sale services and job postings. Readers can scan journal pages for available goods price ranges and contact details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jean Stowell
Church of Gesu
Rebekahs
WSWS
Cora Conway
Elwin Ball
Brodhead Church
Glarus Pta
Mrs. Burt Speaker
Woman's Club
Schroeder
W.L. Zweifel
Dett Gill
Brooklyn
Ambrose Waelti
Werner Gerber
Merton Zimmerman
Robert King
Roy Figi
Allen Roenneburg
Herman Brugger
Fern Schmid
John Kiessinger
Wallace Miller
Stanley Brugger
Judith LaBorde
Dorothy Brunkow
Harold Ault
Blanchardville Club
Warfel
Henning
N. J Slattery
American Orthopedic CO
Monroe, Wis
Whaeg
Airport Sky
Kirk
Bob
Kathy
Karen Schmidt
Herbert Weiler
Robert Schmidt
Ray Myers
A. W. Goodman Jr
Curtiss-Wright Airport
Winslow H Ill
Goodman
Terry
Jill Stauffacher
Tom Stauffacher
Bill Hunter
Luscombe
Wayne Page
Peoria
Eugene Aten
Aten
Winslow
Harvey Williams
Yeoman Corp
Goetz Acres
Robert Stair
Andrew Ericksen Jr
Ray Finke
Mt. Horeb
Roger Isely
Lake Tomahawk
Roy True
Lincoln Park
Minnesota
Pete Folgate
Howard Counselman
Wendall Brunkow
Suitzer
Wis
Young Figg, Patricia Ann Erickson
Clarno
Nyla Signer
Carol Welz
Dayton
Avis Patricia Ace
Roosevelt
John William Anderegg
Ross
Gary Klassy
Judith Trumpy
Jeanette Rose Reuter
Larry Eugene Boeck
Jerry R. Klassy
Round Grove
Ronnie Goepfert
Fredrich Amacher
Dianne Lehr
Jeffrey S. Wild
Sam Ball
Leo Weibel
Sanders
Kathy M. Block
Searles
Ray Merle Warne
Shirley Sellow
Douglas Cullen
Lyle Dix
Donna Marie Warne
Shanghai
Gene Schuetz
Silver
Elizabeth Anderson
Smiley
Andrew Thoman Oliver
Shirley Spencer
Twin Grove
Alan Campbell
Darlyne Miller
Nancy Reed
Kenneth Egli
Allom
Judy Ann Hartwig
Eleanor Fay Salter
Duane A. Rinehart
Watson
Donna Mae Wilde
Glenda Kaye Holton
West Clarno
Diane Hoesly
Marvin Bear
Kathleen Smith
Wendell Matzke
West Dayton
Harry Ethridge
Darrell Bollig
News of the Homemakers
Bauman Kitchens
Postoffice
Girl Scout News
Navaco Coe Awnings
America
Navaco
VVC K
Century Service Co
John Holtshopple
10Th St. Monroe
Armstrong Rubber Company
Armstrong
Crandall Oil CO
16Th Avenue
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