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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1952

Page

3

Pythian Sisters Aid Brodhead Knights on Silver Anniversary

Officers of Loyalty temple No 4 led the initiation at Brodhead Monroe lodge celebrating the 32nd anniversary since its May 17 1920 founding by Louisa Gnagi Emi lie S Dodge charter members of the Monroe group. Mrs Carl Broughton and Mrs A R Steele offered congratulations as Monroe participants arrived with corsages.

Loyalty Temple No. 4 Pythian Sisters Brodhead Monroe Lodge Louisa Gnagi Emilie S. Dodge Monroe Group Carl Broughton Wisconsin A. R. Steele Monroe Mmes Paul W. Ritschard Lavern Prien Arthur W. Black Leon O. Schmidt Gerald Poff Alton V. Kiel Russell Larson Albert Wyss Clarence Spaide

Lt. Byers Marries In Connecticut Rites

Miss Phyllis Grover of Norwich Conn and Lt Benton B Byers Jr son of the Duluth Byers were married at United Congregational Church Norwich in a 4 pm ceremony. Miss Jane Grover and Miss Mary Byers were maids of honor and best man was the groom’s father. A reception for 150 followed before a motor tour of New England and the Midwest. Lt Byers, a Korea veteran, is a 1950 Brown University graduate. the bride is a Pembroke College alumna.

Grace Morna Byers Benton B. Byers Jr Byers Duluth Phyllis Grover Frank Grover Norwich Mass New England States

East School Fourth Graders Fete Mothers

East school fourth graders hosted a Mother's Day talent show in the new recreation room. Twenty one students performed songs from various countries and spring tunes, presented two plays, and showcased piano solos, duets, vocal and trio numbers plus an acrobatic demonstration.

East School New Recreation Room Elvorado Cox Bobbette Trumpy Greta Pitkin Thomas Cox Sandra Miller Janice Clark Beverly Burkhalter Ethel Bandi Barbara Schindler Lucy Ann Lowl Marian Ingwell Billie Mauerman Nathan Klassy James Roethe Diane Ferguson Harley Altman Richard Rufener Diane Grossen Edward Mueller Gary Larry Buholzer Richard Garvey

Rev McCollow Feted At St Victor s Party

Thirty-one new dollar bills hung from a plastic tree Branches at St. Victor s Altar Society gathering honored Rev E C McCollow of the parish on his 31st ordination anniversary. Spring flowers framed a large cake with Happy Anniversary Father. Cards followed. Rev Richard Schlaefer won bridge honors while Mrs John Grode topped high and Mrs James Wuethrich placed second in the card event.

E. C. McCollow St. Victor’s Catholic Church Altar Society McCollow Richard Schlaefer Bridge John Grode James Wuethrich

Kubly and Smith Betrothed For July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Herbert R Kubly of route 2 Monroe announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Jean to John W Smith son of Mr and Mrs Henry Smith of Sterling Illinois A July wedding is planned Marilyn Jean attended Albany high school and works as a nurse's aide at St Clare Hospital John Smith is a farmer on the Kubly farm.

Herbert R. Kubly Route 2 Monroe Marilyn Jean John W. Smith Henry Smith Sterling Ill Miss Kubly Albany High School St. Clare Hospital Mr. Smith Kubly

CE Sunday Gathering at Brodhead Emmanuel Church

The Southern District Christian Endeavor union holds a spring rally at Brodhead Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren church with a 7 45 p m film showing Lora of All and a 2 p m registration. Attendees include youth from Immanuel Grace Lutheran Bethel Union Presbyterian churches in Monroe Janesville Beloit Milton Brodhead Clarno Stover Juda. New officers will be installed in a dedication service.

Lora Southern District Christian Endeavor Union Brodhead Shirley Ninneman Monroe Robert Boettcher Emmanuel Church

Marriage of Marcella N Wilson and Roy A Hemenway

Announcement of the marriage between Marcella N. Wilson widow of former Monroe Evening Times editor Robert Wilson and Roy Ammon Hemenway. They were school friends at Rockford 52 years ago. Hemenway, a Rockford native, lives in Minneapolis and works for Williams Hardware Co.

Marcella N. Wilson Monroe Evening Times Robert Wilson Roy Ammon Hemenway West Broadway Minneapolis Minn Hemenway Rockford Williams Hardware Co

Memorial Jay exercises plan and civil defense talk set

Mrs Will Zimmerman spoke on civil defense as plans were finalized for the Memorial Jay exercises. Two new members Mrs Alma Sellow and Mrs John G Babler were initiated. The 69th annual convention will be held June 7 to June 10 at Green Bay with delegates from the local pi er.

Ane Bernard J. Sullivan Dewey A. Dwyer Gregory William Foesch Bob Trickel Bob Becker Will Zimmerman Alma Sellow John G. Babler Green Bay May L. Luchsinger William Rieder Sr Garrett Keel J. L. Babler Mies John Brugger Will Elmer Otto Albright George Selck

Den Two Elects Three Officers in Scout Meeting

Cub Scout Den Two elected three officers: Donald Peter as denner, Albert Anderson as assistant denner, and William Anderson as keeper of the buckskin. The group held a hike and picnic planned for the final meeting next Tuesday. They also competed in broad and high jumps and discussed Memorial Day flag observance. Mrs. Roy F. Peter is Den Mother and Nathan Andereck is Den chief. other members include Ray Goodmiller, Kent Phillips, Kim Bellahan, and William Wedesky Jr.

Donald Peter Denner Cub Den Albert Anderson William Anderson Roy F. Peter Nathan Andereck Ray Goodmiller Kent Phillips Kim Bellahan William Wedesky Jr

South School PTA Finishes Year With Square Dance

Twenty four couples joined the square dance program at South School last evening as the PTA’s final event of the year. Fritz Erb of Madison called the dances while a brief business meeting reviewed the year’s work. The group donated to the milk fund and teachers served refreshments.

South School PTA Fritz Erb Madison

Brodhead PTA Seeks Hobby Night Highlights Monday

The Brodhead Parent-Teacher Association schedules Hobby Night Monday in the school gymnasium. Teachers display winning hobby exhibits from each room, chosen for quality and interest. Rev. Howard L. Orians of Immanuel Church in Monroe will speak.

Brodhead Brodhead Parent- Teachers Association Howard L. Orians Immanuel Church Monroe

Hobby display at Federated Store features bird photography

A committee plans a display for youngsters highlighting constructive hobbies with slides on bird photography. Mrs. Walter Bliss, Mrs. Roy Peterson, Mrs. Seth Cain and Mrs. Norman Godfrey head preparations. Woodworking by high school and seventh and eighth grades also on show. Refreshments will be served.

Walter Bliss Roy Peterson Seth Cain Norman Godfrey Federated

Bit Spur Club Riders Placed at Darlington

Members of the Pecatonica Bit and Spur Saddle Club won at a Darlington horse show on Sunday. Harold Larse took second in the pleasure horse class, Inez Schild second in English saddle, Sam Johnson third in stock horse, Herman Krupke second in sack race, and Glen Meier first in sack race earning a blue ribbon and a 100 pound bag of horse feed. Additional club attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Jones, Richard Hale, Leo Ganshert, Melvin Meier, Ralph Schild, Cecil and Arthur Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. James Foat, Mrs. Herman Krupke, Mrs. Glen Meier, and families.

Pecatonica Bit and Spur Saddle Club Darlington Harold Larse Inez Schild Sam Johnson Herman Krupke Glen Meier Meier Leslie Jones Richard Hale Leo Ganshert Melvin Meier Ralph Schild Cecil Arthur Campbell James Foat

Madison audience attends Shakespeare King John show

Nineteen Brodhead residents attended the performance of Shakespeare's King John in the Memorial Union at Madison on Saturday. Among those listed were Misses Charlotte and Mary Preston, Mrs. Oren Burt, and Rev. and Mrs. Robert A.

Madison Brodhead Shakespeare King John Memorial Union Charlotte Mary Preston Oren Burt Robert A

Wayne Showing South Birds On Film At Woman’s Club

Rev. Howard L. Orians will present an illustrated lecture on bird life and show color films titled Nature at your doorstep at tomorrow’s Wayne Woman's Club meeting. The event, open to guests, takes place at 8 p m in the Methodist church and Orians is a National Audubon Society member.

Wayne South Wayne Howard L. Orians Woman’s Club Rev. Orians National Audubon Society

Engaged: Joan Ross to Robert Burke in Beloit

Gratiot couple Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Borck announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Beverly Ross to Robert Joseph Burke of Gratiot. The marriage is set for May 31 at St. Judes Church Beloit.

Gratiot R. P. Borck Beloit Joan Beverly Ross Robert Joseph Burke St. Judes Church

Entertains Bridge Club At Home On May Night

Miss Olga Voelkli hosted two tables of bridge for the Tuesday night club at her home 1129 20th street. Honors went to Mrs. Vern E Cary Mrs. Jack Becher and Miss Alice Johnson.

Olga Voelkli 20Th Street Vern E. Cary Jack Becher Alice Johnson

Bible Study Set at Twin Grove Church

Bible study meeting of the Christian church in Twin Grove is planned for tomorrow at 7 30 p m. The informal gathering invites area residents to join for prayer and discussion.

The Christian Church Twin Grove

Marjorie Mahlbuch Wins Wisconsin Music Scholarship

Marjorie Mahlbuch received a summer music clinic scholarship to the University of Wisconsin Madison after outstanding flute and clarinet performances in the state. The award highlights her achievements and invites further study at a prestigious program.

South Wayne Marjorie Mahlbuch University of Wisconsin At Madison

High School Music Meet in Madison Text

Gerald F. Fritz of Monroe serves as South Wayne's music director for the high school music meet in Madison.

Madison Gerald F. Fritz Monroe South Wayne

Edgerton UW Senior Runnerup for Honors

Two UW seniors earned high honors in debate. Richard Larson of West Bend received outstanding speech work. Richard Olson of Edgerton was runnerup for the top honor. Freshmen awards went to John Burr of Ripon and Charles Nash of Port Washington. Three students joined Sigma Delta Rho: Gisela Sanders of Sheboygan, Julie Crane of Chippewa Falls, and Don Hamm of Wisconsin Dells.

Madison University of Wisconsin Richard Larson West Bend Richard Olson Edgerton John Burr Ripon Charles Nash Port Washington Sigma Delta Rho Gisela Sanders Sheboygan Julie Crane Chippewa Falls Don Hamm Wisconsin Dells

Three State Churches join United Lutherans

Four new churches in Wisconsin were received into the Northwest Synod of the United Lutheran Church yesterday at the synodical convention. They are Holy Cross Lutheran Church at Menomonee Falls Our Savior's Church at Appleton Arbutus Church at Pickerel and Cross of Christ Church at Minneapolis.

Inland Press Association Honors Dr Alberto Gainza Paz

The Inland Daily Press Association paid tribute to Alberto Gainza Paz editor of La Prensa Buenos Aires expropriated by the Argentine government. Clifford G. Ferris of Rhinelander News spoke at the association meeting praising Paz for public service and press freedom.

Chicago Inland Daily Press Association Alberto Gainza Paz la Prensa Buenos Aires Inland Clifford G. Ferris Rhinelander Wis Inter- American Press Association Paz Ferris Dr. Paz

Interim delay in aircraft firing practice in Upper Michigan

Fifth Army headquarters announced a temporary delay in the second phase of the tri annual anti aircraft firing practice in the Big Bay area of the Upper Michigan Peninsula.

AAA Chicago Fifth Army Big Bay Upper Michigan Penninsula

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lt. Byers Connecticut Rev. McCollow St. Victor's Marilyn Jean Kubly J.W. Smith Brownie Hawkeye Baby Brownie Brownie Ford Hopkins Brodhead Emmanuel Church Colleen Townsend Christian Endeavor Subject Marcella N. Wilson, R.A. Hemenway WRC Woman’s Relief Corps Pythian Hall Sharon Karen Kubly Cheryl Loveland Ruth Anne Sullivan Judy Moore Jane Huffman Janeen Boyer Cub Scout den Two Brodhead Pta Hoover Electrolux Vacuum Service and Supplies Weneer and Kramer Bit Spur Club Monroe, Wis Walnut Edgerton UW United Lutherans Wilton Lees Horizon Inland Lands Publisher Laminiz
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