Girl Scouts Honor Mothers at Tender Memories Dinner
Mothers and guests attended a mother and daughter banquet in the memorial library Green room with a Tender Memories theme. Patricia Thorpe welcomed attendees. Patricia sang for the mothers as Jacqueline Grant and others modeled hats and performed a skit and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Troop No. 3
Memorial Library
Patricia Thorpe
Ozora Thorpe
Patricia
Jacqueline Grant
Donna Davidson
Judith Thorpe
Karen Lengacher
Betty Rees
Shirley Laeser
Glenda Langston
Lemmy
Ida
John Bruni
Helen Burkhard
Feted at Reception for Newl ywed Leuzinger Couple
Newlyweds Harold L Leuzinger and wife were feted at a reception at the Harold Blumer home after a Saturday evening ceremony at St John Evangelical and Reformed church. The groom is son of Henry Leuzinger Monticello. They plan to reside at 2321 16th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L. Leuzinger
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Harold Blumer
Mrs. Blumer
Messrs
Mmes
Frank Guggisberg
Brodhead
Leland Leuzinger
Henry Leuzinger Sr
Monticello
Ludwig Zoller
Milton Fredericks
Clifford
Virgil Leuzinger
Donna
Browntown
Samuel Wilde
Evansville
Vilas Thompson Jr
Harry Wilde
Kathryn Blasser
Alvin Wilde
Monroe
Henry Lauzinger
Route 2
16Th
Engagement Announced for Marion Ruth New Glarus Couple
New Glarus special announces Marion Ruth Streiff is engaged to Dennis Calvin Streiff son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Streiff. Both graduates of New Glarus High School and the University of Wisconsin. Wedding planned for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Ray Fredrickson
Marion Ruth
Dennis Calvin Streiff
Melvin Streiff
New Glarus High School
Univrsity of Wisconsin
Gilbert Presbroten Weds Miss Gertrude Schultz at Lake Geneva
Gilbert Presbroten of Blanchardville wed Miss Gertrude Schulz daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Schulz of Lake Geneva in a Lake Geneva First Evangelical Lutheran church ceremony at 1 pm Read by Rev H J Deikl The bride wore white satin with lace trim and a beaded tiara bouquet included white roses and pale pink sweet peas A buffet luncheon followed at the bride’s home with 75 guests The couple plan farming near Blanchardville after a east trip The bride is a Lake Geneva High School graduate employed at St Clare Hospital The groom and his brother attended Blanchardville High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Gilbert Presbroten
Andrew Presbroten
Gertrude Schulz
Herman W. Schulz
Lake Geneva
H. J. Deikl
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Luella Schulz
Henrietta Weinborn
Lake Genoa
Robert
John Chaney
Dorothy Diller
Love
Chris Presbroten
Barther
Howard Paulson
Harold Schulz
Olaf Prestbroten
Cadiz Circle Homemakers Plan Picnic and June Trip
Browntown special notes Cadiz Circle Homemakers will host a picnic dinner for members and families on June 20 at Monroe Recreation Park with a June trip to Madison. Names announced for program chairing are Mrs. Raymond Bartlet and Mrs. James Stearns. September project leaders will be Mrs. James Stearns and Mrs. Roy Schroeder. Mrs. Harold Stubbe reviewed council meeting highlights and future lessons. Next meeting is Sept. 21 with guest Mrs. Phyllis Kuhnke from Clarno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Cadiz Circle
Oscar Drye
Monroe Recreation Park
Madison
Raymond Bartlet
James Stearns
Roy Schroeder
Harold Stubbe
Phyllis Kuhnke
Clarno
Betrothal announced in Unity and New Glarus
Miss Dora Mary Crossgrove of Unity is engaged to Harold M. Hoesly of Basco in a June wedding planned. The bride attended Central State Teachers College Stevens Point and has taught kindergarten and primary grades locally. Hoesly works for Pet Milk Company. Sewing club meet held in New Glarus with Mrs. Millard Tschudy hosting and several members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Doris Mary Crossgrove
S. E. Crossgrove
Unity
Harold M. Hoesly
Mathilda Hoesly
Basco
Central State Teachers College
Stevens Point
Hoesly
The
Pet Milk Company
Mock Wedding Held as Surprise for Teachers
Swanton Madison secretary of the Wisconsin Council of Agriculture presided at a mock wedding. Miss Olson was presented a purse as fifty four teachers attended the surprise event.
Club Tours Milwaukee On Charter Bus Trip
The Third Tuesday Homemakers club members traveled to Milwaukee yesterday by charter bus. The city tour included Washington and Mitchell Parks with a style show and a bakery visit. Participants from Monroe vicinity included Mines, Will Rufer, Robert Benkett, and many others, plus Mrs. Walter Haberman and three Footville residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Washington
Mitchell Parks
Will Rufer
Robert Benkett
Will Blum
Glen Gilmore
Morris Stauffacher
Roy Speich
Leland Miller
Glen Benkert
Fred Vogel
George Benkert
Henry Kolb
Will Zimmerman
Werner Blum
Anna Whitcomb
Dora Kubly
Vincent Thom
Louis Benkert
Ralph Schaefer
Gertrude Rothenbuehler
John Mueller
Joe Konrad
George Hartwig
Henry Staver
Charles Schramm
Harvey Hadinger
Monroe Vicinity
Walter Haberman
Footville
Mrs. Marty Hosts Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs. Fred J. Marty hosted her bridge club at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Attending were Mrs. Fred Tschudy, Mrs. Alvin Ott, Mrs. Henry Schmid, Mrs. Mollie Frick, Mrs. Oswald Altman, and Mrs. Barbara Werndli with substitutes Mrs. Melchair Schiesser and Mrs. Jacob C. Hefty. Mrs. Altman, Mrs. Schmid, and Mrs. Ott won prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Fred J. Marty
Bridge Club
Mmes
Fred Tschudy
Alvin Ott
Henry Schmid
Mollie Frick
Oswald Altman
Barbara Werndli
Melchair Schiesser
Jacob C. Hefty
Altman
Schmid
Ott
Merrill Thurston Celebrated on 71st Birthday in Argyle
Mr and Mrs William Thurs ton and daughters hosted a dinner and supper party for Merr ill Thurston of Argyle who turned 71 on Tuesday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harold Thurston of Monroe Mr and Mrs Daniel Thurston and daughter Diane of Darlington Mr and Mrs Merrill Thurston and Miss Natalie Thurston of Argyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thurston
Rena Mae
Lois
Monroe
Merrill Thurston
Argyle
Harold Thurston
Daniel Thurston
Diane
Darlington
Natalie Thurston
Welfare talk on Green County child program at Women of Moose
Mrs. Effie Wenger, director of the county welfare department, spoke to Women of Moose about the Green County child welfare program at the regular meeting. The event was named child care chapter night with officers nominated and a memorial service for deceased members. Miss Ida Casanova led entertainment and Mrs. Amelia Zuhlke organized lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Wenger
Women of Moose
Green County
Ida Casanova
Amelia Zuhlke
Circle In Session at Methodist Woman's Society Meeting
Mrs. Henry Tschudy presided Circle No. 3 of the Women’s Society for Christian Service during last night’s meeting at Mrs. Effie Wenger’s home. Devotions were led by Mrs. Chinnock and the lesson by Mrs. Marty. refreshments were served with assistance from Mrs. Dallman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Henry Tschudy
Circle No. 3
Methodist Church Women’s Society For Christian Service
Effie Wenger
Robert Chinnock
Fred Marty
E. C. Dallman
Chiang Kai-shek becomes first constitutional president of China
Chiang Kai-shek, age 59, was inaugurated as China's first constitutional president before about 3,000 people in the hall of the national assembly, calling the event a turning point in the nation's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang
Nanking
Chiang Kai- Shek
China
Juda Graduate Wins Wisconsin Ina Butler Scholarship
Miss Kathryn Chambers of Juda has won the $500 Ina Butler Scholarship for Wisconsin. She was chosen after interview and submission of life history and letter explaining why she wants to pursue further studies. Installations include her Juda High School graduation, plans to study fashion design and home economics, and her 4-H club involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Wisconsin
Ina Butler
Kathryn Chambers
William Chambers
Prairie Farmer Publication
Miss Chambers
Juda High School
Wisconsin Growth Exhibit Opens at Library of Congress
The Library of Congress hosts a May 29 exhibit showing Wisconsin's century of statehood through 230 items in 22 cases. A May 29 3 p.m. ceremony features Senator Wiley and marks Wisconsin's 100th anniversary of joining the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Powwers
Washington
Wisconsin
Library of Congress
Senator Wiley
R-Wis
Josiah Bushnell Grinnel
The
Badgers
Milwaukee
James K. Polk
Veterans Get Extended Deadline For Muster Out Pay
President Truman signed a law extending the deadline to February 3, 1950 for World War II veterans to apply for muster out pay. The prior limit expired February 3, 1946. Eligible amounts include 100 dollars for short service with no overseas duty, 200 dollars for longer service domestically, and 300 dollars for overseas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
United States
Legion Posts to Issue Three Campaign Medals in Wisconsin
Herman C. Runge of Sheboygan state commander announced that American Legion posts across Wisconsin will distribute three campaign medals to eligible veterans. In cooperation with the army department, medals awarded include the American Defense Medal the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal and the European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
American Legion
Wisconsin
Herman C. Runge
Sheboygan
Legion State
Department of the Army Legion Posts
The Rise of a Free Society’s Mixed-Race Talent
The text praises a free society for developing the talents of a new mixed-race population. It notes that many early settlers originated from cultured, literate classes in older states and Europe, highlighting immigration’s role in social advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Monticello Social Notes Roundup of Weekend Visits
Monticello and neighboring towns saw a flurry of visitors and guests. Madison student Elmer Duerst spent time with his parents, while families from Monroe Belleville Freeport and Milwaukee traveled for calls and outings.
Mary Hope Martin to wed James Cahill in San Francisco
Attorney General and Mrs. John E. Martin announced the approaching marriage of their daughter Mary Hope to James Cahill of Pasadena and San Francisco. The ceremony is planned for June 5 in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
John E. Martin
Mary Hope
James Cahill
Pasadena
San Francisco
Livestock Market Chicago Latest Prices and Trends
US government market report shows salable hogs 11 000, most weights over 240 lb up to 1 50 higher with top 24 75. Cattle and calves weak to 50 cents lower. steer and yearling prices 33 00 to 34 25 for high grades, heifers steady, cows 19 50 to 24 50, bulls firm. Produce prices show butter firm, eggs unchanged to slight gains, fowl steady after seven truck receipts. Market sentiment remains wary amid auto coal rail deadlocks. Pennsylvania Railroad and others lead gains while American Distilling profits fade after early gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Oial
Pennsylvania Railroad
Benois Central
Schenley
Natia Distillers
Goodrich
Generaltors
Youngstown Sheet
Wall Street Gains As Trading Quickens In Early Session
In New York stocks regained lost ground amid an active market, nearing 21 month highs. Demand surged causing ticker tape to lag up to two minutes briefly as oil, rail, and liquor shares led activity with 660000 shares traded in the fastest first hour since Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
Spe
Plans New Equipment Financing by Railroad Company
The Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Co. seeks authority to issue 7,120,600 in equipment trust certificates tied to a 9,500,000 new equipment purchase. The move aims to finance expansion and modernization of rolling stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Co
Hold Last Meeting of Season for Nonagon Club
Nonagon club members held their final meeting at Mrs. Merle K. Banks home on Wednesday night. Bridge honors went to Miss Wilma Pfeiffer and Mrs. Glenn Stauffacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nonagon Club
Merle K. Banks
Wilma Pfeiffer
Glenn Stauffacher
Miss Irene Olson Honored by Green County Teachers
Members of the Green County Teachers Association honored Miss Irene Olson, supervising teacher, at a dinner party last evening at the Eugene hotel. Olson has resigned the position she held the past three years and is to be married this fall to Milo K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Olson
Green County Teachers Association
Irene Olson
Eugene
Milo K
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Donna Marie Reiland
Thomas Reiland
Winslow
Glen Stanley Lawver
George Lawver Jr
First Methodist Church
Charles A. Briggs
Catherine Lawver
Charles Hartwig Jr
Caiz
Lawver
Cadiz
Lawyer
Winslow High School
Gertrude Schultz
Sewing Club
Millard Tschudy
Stitch
Rudy Schneider
Walter Wenger
Merton Colney
Arthur Zweifel
Arnold Kehrli
Dean Gmar
Mrs. Marty
Miss Kathryn Chambers
Legion
C. D. Curtis
Billy and
Shirley
Ralph Coirnes
Fennimore
J. W. Barlow
Dwight Zweifel
Glen Showers
Belleville
Jacob Elmer
Freeport
Edward Marty
Pleasant
Anton Hefty
Paul Voegels and Son
Clarence Duerst
Walter Duerst
Henry Duerst
Ernest Dolfen
Fred W. Blum
Rose B. Voegels
St. Clare Hospital
Wallace P. Barlow
W. L. Zweifel
Fred Bircher
John Elmer
Darlyne
John Gempeler
Monroe Hotel
Norm and
Mary
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SAVEX
Armour
van Houten
Soca Yean
WE All
Wabisco Graham
Rutabel
Post’s
Lahde
Wilke’s Market
Clover Farm
Browntown, Wis
Meythaler Grocery
Oscar Mayer
Monarch
Elmdale
Mon
Tastewell Queen Olives
van Camp
Oz. Co
Monarch Delicious
Boston Brown Bread
Calif
Shafters
Texas
Sunkist
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