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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1948

Page

3

Miss Dorothy Johnson Elected President Of Alpha Zeta Chapter

Miss Dorothy Johnson selected as president of Alpha Zeta chapter of the Upsilon Sigma Alpha sorority at a meeting in the Green room of the library. Installation of officers will be at the first June meeting with a full slate including vice president recording secretary and treasurer. Also notes a birthday for Louis Frederick Janke III and attendance at a birthday dinner party by family members.

Dorothy Johnson Alpha Zeta Chapter Louis Frederick Janke III Louis Janke Oscar Losey 22Nd Avenue E. A. Janke Clarence Gilbertson

WSWS Honors Mothers at Orangeville Meeting

Mrs C W Frautschy honored as oldest mother present by WSWS of Evangelical United Brethren church at Miss Sarah Mat ter home. Program honoring mothers followed by a bridge supper hosted by Mr and Mrs J W Barlow. attendees included numerous couples in Monticello.

WSWS Orangeville C. W. Frautschy Evangelical United Brethren Church Sarah Matter Monticello J. W. Barlow Messrs Mmes

Kaltenborn Urges Outlawing Communism in US

Commentator H V Kaltenborn urged outlawing communism in the United States during a Wisconsin Men's Apparel Club meeting. He argued communism can’t be erased while conditions that discriminate against the common man persist and criticized U S recognition of a Jewish national state as hasty and a Palestinian issue as too large for politics. He warned recognition could reduce oil from Arab sources, affecting supply.

H. V. Kaltenborn United States Wisconsin Men's Apparel’ Club Kaltenborn Merrill Wis

Non-Stop Gamblers Lead $39,000 Ahead At Las Vegas

Three non-stop gamblers led a winning streak in Las Vegas claiming a $39,000 edge on roulette over eight days. Jack Cortez of New York Roy Walford of San Diego Albert Hibbs of Chillicothe Ohio kept continuous play since May 30 attracting large crowds. They reportedly bet up to $25 per spin before reducing to $5 as the day ended.

Las Vegas Nev Jack Cortez New York Roy Walford San Diego Calif Albert Hibbs Chillicothe Ohio Walford Jeange Pert Eure

Past Chiefs Party and Local social notices at Monroe Hotel

The Pythian Sisters lodge held its annual spring dinner at the Monroe Hotel with candles painted favors and spring flowers. Mrs Alton Kiel joined the order after a brief meeting. honors went to Mrs Robert Benkett Mrs Allen Davis and Mrs Alvin Kubly. Committee appointments and a June dessert bridge luncheon fund raiser are announced with about 500 tables expected. Brodhead dinner guests and a New Glarus entertaining club are listed with attendees and prizes noted.

Pythian Sisters Lodge Monroe Hotel Alton Kiel Robert Benkett Allen Davis Alvin Kubly Paul Baltzer Roy Chesebro Ed Walter Betty Becker H. W. Becker 15Th Avenue Emilie Mueller Reinhard Mueller 10Th Street Prospect Hall Secretarial School For Girls Milwaukee New Glarus Gerald Disch Mmes Wilbert Leinhardt Fred Leinhardt Eugene Stuessy Harrison Schuett Robert Dibble George Hartman Lorriane McQuillin Isabel Mite Mmes. Dibb Stuessy

Engagement Announced for Jean Lewis to Harold Rufer

Monticello special notice states Mrs Clarence Gould and Mr Gould announce the engagement of their granddaughter Miss Jean Lewis to Harold V Rufer son of Mr and Mrs Will C Rufer of Monroe. Wedding date not yet set. Also Browntown special notes a Women s Guild meeting of Peace Evangelical and Reformed church at Mrs Herman Brueggers home Thursday.

Monticello Clarence Gould Jean Lewis Harold V. Rufer Will C. Rufer 10Th Avenue Monroe Browntown Women’s Guild of the Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church Herman Bruegger

Townsend Club Dance At Moose Hall

Members held a dance at Moose hall last evening. A pot-luck supper and card party are planned for next Monday night. The business meeting will start at 8.

Townsend Club Moose Hall

WCTU Plans Program in Orangeville Meeting

The WCTU schedules a Thursday 2 PM session at Mrs. John Babler's home for its annual child welfare program in Orangeville.

WCTU Orangeville John Babler

U S Faces Russian Peace Plays Amidst Prompt Rebuffs

In a tightly watched exchange, Stalin endorsed Henry Wallace’s open letter proposing talks with the United States while dismissing the Smith Molotov notes as inadequate. The episode leaves Truman and Marshall under scrutiny as Russia sought to influence world opinion and policy.

James Marion Washington Russia Josef Stalin United States U. S Moscow Walter Bedell Smith Molotov Smith Britain France Truman Marshall Henry Wallace Jace Stali New York Madison Square Garden Stalin Wallace Tru Mr. Truman Stalinig Kent Truman

Arnold Kebrli Jr Leaves for New York Then Switzerland Visit

Arnold Kebrli Jr departed yesterday for New York and plans to sail for Switzerland tomorrow, initiating a visit across the Atlantic. His itinerary emphasizes international travel from the U S to Europe.

Switzerland New Glarus Arnold Kebrli Jr New York

Births and visitors mark Madison area week

Albany couple Mr and Mrs Charles Higbee welcome daughter Regina Mae born Thursday at St Clere hospital The Higbees daughter Dorothy Lynch is the grandparents Mrs Lynch is from Darlington In a separate note 90 mg seniors from Waterford Wisconsin stopped for dinner at Eugene hotel Monroe with two Waterford high school instructors They were returning from Wisconsin Dells and Cave of the Mounds aboard a chartered bus Mr and Mrs Glenn Siedschlag announce infant daughter Gareda Jean born Friday at St Clare hospital Mrs Siedschlag formerly Zelda Hawthorne child listed as Hawthorne lineage

Charles Higbee Albany St. Clare Hospital Higbee Dorothy Lynch Jesse Lynch Darlington Regina Mae Waterford Wis Monroe Eugene Waterford High School Wisconsin Dells Cave of They Mounds Glenn Siedschlag Gareda Jean

Hire Two Drivers for Monroe Transit Lines

Monroe Transit Lines announces two drivers hired for the urban bus service. Erling C Landfried, local manager, said the new operators are Werd er Marti of 907 24th Street and Charles N Anderson of Wiota.

Monroe Transit Lines Erling C. Landfried Werder Marti 24Th Street Charles N. Anderson Wiota

Not Seriously Hurt Metcalf in Auto Crash Hospital Report

Donald E Metcalf eighteen of 1013 percent 16th avenue was hospitalized at St Clare after a Sunday evening automobile accident the condition is reported by authorities.

Donald E. Metcalf 16Th Avenue St. Clare

Cut on Fence In Farm Play Injures Williams Child

Jasper LeRoy Williams five year old son of Mr and Mrs John Williams sustained a cheek cut when he ran into a barbed wire fence while playing at their Jordan township farm. Stitches were required.

Browntown Jasper LeRoy Williams John Williams Jordan Township

Penniston Recovers After Car Crash Near Browntown

Duane Penniston of South Wayne, 21, was cut and bruised when his car left the road and crashed into a ditch near Browntown early yesterday. He was treated at St. Clare hospital and is recovering rapidly. He works as a mechanic for Chapman Motor Co. at South Wayne.

Penniston Duane Penniston Wayne Browntown St. Clare Hospital Chapman Motor Co South Wayne

Monroe Ministerial Association postpones meeting to Monday

The Monroe Ministerial Association postponed its scheduled meeting last night to next Monday night to select a speaker for Memorial Day observance at Greenwood Cemetery on Sunday morning May 30.

Monroe Ministerial Association Greenwood Cemetery

Scouts to Attend Milwaukee Jamboree Visit Zoo

Eight Boy Scouts from Monroe plan a trip to Milwaukee Saturday for a jamboree and zoo visit. Participants include Rudy Maurer Roger Schwaiger Walter Schwaiger Alisen Prisk Jerry Figi Michael Rellehan Jack Van Voast and Nathan Brand.

Monroe Milwaukee Zoo Rudy Maurer Roger Walter Schwaiger Alisen Prisk Jerry Figi Michael Rellehan

Nose surgery after cow kick at Bert McKnight farm

Donald E. Cooper twenty nine of South Wayne underwent nose surgery at St. Clare hospital this morning. The injury occurred when he was kicked in the face by a cow while working on the Bert McKnight farm near South Wayne where he is regularly employed.

Donald E. Cooper South Wayne St. Clare Hospital Bert McKnight

Dr C W Bennett Injured in Bank Crash

Dr C W Bennett who serves as president of Commercial and Savings Bank sustained an arm injury in a crash while at his desk yesterday. He received medical attention and is reported in satisfactory condition. The incident occurred at the bank building.

C. W. Bennett Commercial and Savings Bank

Janesville Driver Injured After Car Collision with Truck

A driver sustained injuries from a January collision in Janesville when his car struck a truck driven by Melvin Updike of Argyle. The left arm bruise was cited as the main injury.

Janesville Melvin Updike Argyle

Knights Templar Plan To Attend State Meet

The Monroe Commandery Knights Templar held a bi monthly meeting and approved attendance at the state meet in Kenosha on June 18 and 19. The order of Malta was conferred on one candidate. Thirty five members attended.

Knights Templar Ians Senate Kenosha Monroe Commandery Order of Malta

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