Motet presents The Mikado in a near full high school crowd
The Motet choir of St John Evangelical and Reformed staged Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado in the high school auditorium last night. The cast struggled to maintain pace through a long show ending at 11 p.m. with standout performances by Ben Blaser and Jack Andereck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Karen Kindschi
Ben Blaser
Pooh-Bah
Jack Andereck
Ko Ko
Titipu
William F. Guthrie
Lara Heinselman
Mikado
Katisha
Susan Blumer
Nanki-Poo
Yum-Yum
Evelyn Hartwig
Ko-Ko Andereck
Ko-Ko
Peoh-Bah
Blaser
Dan Courtney
Pish-Tush
Yum- Yum
Judy Seyler
Pitti-Sing
Lara Heinzelman
Peep-Boo
Stanley Bruegger
Victor Broegees Feted At Recreation Park Shower
A reception and shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Victor Broege with 57 relatives and friends in attendance at Recreation Park on Sunday. Guests included Rose Haeft Zelma Wells Carl Schumacher Marion Alton Schumacher Ford Wells John Babler Frank Broege Norman Kennedy and children Clayton Coplien and daughter Monroe Ethel Broege Dewey Haeft and granddaughter Mary Ann Harold Haeft and children Sharon Harvey Demanouske and Henry Weston Henry Norman Wells and children Juda Clifford Clark and children Carl Chappie Bertile Johnson Gordon Wells and children Edward Kundert Orangeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Broeges
Victor Broege
Recreation Park
Rose Haeft
Zelma Wells
Carl Schumacher
Marion
Alton Schumacher
Ford Wells
John Babler
Frank Broege
Norman Kennedy
Clayton Coplien
Monroe
Ethel Broege
Dewey Haeft
Mary Ann
Harold Haeft
Sharon
Harvey Demanouske
Henry
Weston Henry
Beloit
Messrs
Mmes
Norman Wells
Juda
Clifford Clark
Stoughton
Carl Chappie
Bertile Johnson
Rockford
Gordon Wells
Footville
Edward Kundert
Orangeville
Plan Missions Prayers at St John’s Guild Service
The Women’s Guild of St John’s church holds a Day of Prayer for Missions on Thursday at 2 30 p m for an Ascension Day service.
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Women’s Guild of
St. John’s Church
Missions
Girl Scouts Seek New Leaders to Save Two Troops
At least two new leaders are needed by June to keep two Brownie troops active as members advance to intermediate Girl Scouts. The Monroe Girl Scout Council met last night in the Speil Essen room at the John H Bruni home to discuss the need.
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Monroe
Speil-Essen
John H. Bruni
Year-end meeting outlines Girl Scout leadership plans
At the final meeting of the year the group discussed training for leaders, named local leaders to assist, and agreed to retain ten year files on girls and their leaders. Existing chairs remain in place for music area investigation and uniform clearance tasks while new leadership roles were introduced. The group also voted to place safety stickers in dangerous home spots.
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Ralph K. Kofoed
Arthur C. Benkett
Paul W. Snowden
Phillip H. Darling
Juliette Low
Edwin C. Miller
Howard E. Counselman
Sorority Plans Jewel Pin Ceremony at Grace Lutheran
Alpha Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha schedules its jewel pin ceremony for the next meeting on June 2. The event will be a formal banquet at Grace Lutheran Church where officers for the coming year will be elected. Nominations were made at the last meeting. Miss Marian Dieckhoff and Mrs. William Kugler showed a film, How We Can Lose Our Freedom. Misses Agnes Tornow and Gladys Steiner were co-hostesses.
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Alpha Zeta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Grace Lutheran Church
Marian Dieckhoff
William Kugler
Agnes Tornow
Gladys Steiner
Miss Virginia Bush to Wed Donald J. Sery
Announcement from Childress Texas says Miss Virginia Bush and Donald Joseph Sery will marry. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Allen A. Bush and the late Capt. Allen A. Bush of Childress. Sery is from Muskegon Michigan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sery.
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Virginia Bush
Donald J. Sery
Childress
Tex
Donald Joseph Sery
Midland
Monroe
Allen A. Bush
Sery
Ralph Sery
Muskegon
Mich
Barbara Lindsay
Adolph
Sery and Bush to Wed in Childress Church Ceremony
Miss Bush of Abilene Texas and Sery of Monroe will wed at 3 PM in the First Methodist church of Childress. The bride graduated from Hardin-Simmons University and her fiancé from Northwestern University and with Bell Telephone in Midland is the groom.
Rev. E. C. McCollowes Ordination Anniversary
Tomorrow marks the 31st anniversary of Rev. E. C. McCollow of St. Victor's Catholic Church. Following church services he will be honored at a party in the school hall by St. Victor's Altar Society in their last meeting of the season. Cards will be played and refreshments served.
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E. C. McCollow
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
St. Victor’s Altar Society
Swiss Club Shows Korea Film by Pfc Grogg At Meeting
Movies taken by Pfc Alfred R Grogg while on duty in Korea were screened for more than 200 Swiss club members. Grogg son of Mr and Mrs Rudy Grogg of Rock City Illinois enlisted in December 1951 and completed radio control tower school at Keesler Field Biloxi Mississippi.
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Pfc
Alfred R. Grogg
Air Force
Korea
Grogg
Rudy Grogg
Rock City
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Local meeting welcomes five new members and screens film
The group welcomed five new members—Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schwarzenberger of Monroe, Charabin Langenstein of Monticello, Arnold Anderegg of New Glarus, and Fritz Kaeser of Basco—at a gathering that also screened Green County's Gold Swiss Cheese. The program ended with dancing and a luncheon hosted by Elizabeth Scheidegger, assisted by Euphemia Lengacher, August Schmid, Arthur Ruef, and Henry Vetterli.
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Green County
Joe Schwarzenberger
Monroe
Charabin Langenstein
Monticello
Arnold Anderegg
New Glarus
Fritz Kaeser
Basco
Elizabeth Scheidegger
Euphemia Lengacher
Mission House student minister speaks at Zwingli church
Albert Peske the Mission House student minister of near Plymouth spoke at Zwingli Evangeli cal and Reformed church Sunday morning. He and Mrs. Peske were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jake Stauffer. Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Robert Stauffer Monroe called on the Jake Stauffers.
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Monticello
Albert Peske
Mission House
Near Plymouth
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
Merril Thurston Honored On 73rd Birthday At Argyle Dinner
Special note says Mr and Mrs William Thurston hosted a birthday dinner in Argyle honoring Merril Thurston on his 73rd birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Thurston and Mr and Mrs Herbert Wilde, with Monroe noted among guests.
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Merril Thurston
Argyle
William Thurston
Harold Thurston
Herbert Wilde
Monroe
Argyle Names in Thurston Family Notices
Mr. and Mrs. Danny Thurston and Dianne, Darlington, Mr. and Mrs. Merril Thurston, Rena Thurston, Lois Holland and Irene Trickell, all of Argyle.
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Danny Thurston
Dianne
Darlington
Merril Thurston
Rena Thurston
Lois Holland
Irene Trickell
Argyle
Oil Plant Crews Returning to Jobs
Denver report says about 25 000 of the nation s nearly 90 000 striking oil workers were back at work 21 days after walking out in a wage dispute More returns were expected by nightfall as settlements spread plant by plant Across airlines both U S and Europe faced revenue losses from aviation gasoline shortages with American Airlines predicting over half of its schedules could be canceled by the weekend A major front break came yesterday with 10 000 workers returning to duty
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Denver
United States
Europe
American Airlines
C. R. Smith
Sinclair Refining workers sign wage agreement in midwest wave
A U S Conciliation Service spokesman said negotiations to end the strike of 7 000 workers at Standard Oil of Indiana s Whiting refinery broke down last night A similar stoppage affected the Cities Service Company refinery in East Chicago where 800 workers are out
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Sinclair Refining Company
Midwest
U. S. Conciliation Service
Standard Oil of Indiatia
Whiting
Ind
Cities Service Company
Chicago
Horse Meat Trial Set in Macon County
The trial of Henry Sinard, 51, of Delevan Wisconsin, charged with illegal sales of horse meat, was set today for the Macon County Court term beginning June 9.
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Decatur
Henry Sinard
Delevan
Wis
Macon
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PTA
Sandra Scherer
Allan F. Barnard
Barnard
Betty Samsela
Jane Good
Hedwig Studer
Carol Wolf
Janis Babler
Dorothy Curtis
Grace Bidlingmaier
Marilyn Ruch
Eleanor Wolf
Kathleen Schutt
Jeanine Wallenkoetter
Rhea Schadt
Jane Thompson
Joyce Leck
Janet Beckman
Mary Anderson
Daphne Stassen
Loletta Roderick
Shirley Bruny
Donna Ott
Donna Schindler
Mary Walters
Karen Yeazel
Wisconsin
West Madison
University Avenue
Girl Scouts
F.A Buehler
Combeng & Heating CO
Sassah En Mavnsn
Rev. McCollow
W. M. Gerhart, D. C
Enna Jetricks
ENNA
P.O. Argyle
Wisconsin Power and Light Go
Round Grove
Monroe Township
Billy Kummer
Walter Betteron
Nathan Betteron
Helen Rupnow
Aluminum
16Th Avenue
Ures
Fashion Academy
Sa & O
SOS
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