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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1953

Page

3

Pythian Sisters District Convention Installations at Beloit

At Beloit the Monroe lodge officers installed the women initiates during yesterday's Pythian Sisters district convention. Attendees included Mmes. Arthur W. Black, Louis Stauffacher, Alton V. Kiel, Albert Wyss, Arthur R. Malkow, and many other local members. A 6:30 dinner followed, served by the American Legion Auxiliary in the Legion hall convention headquarters.

Kenneth F. Creuzer Edna Boss Leon O. Schmidt Willa Walter John F. Matzke Carl C. Stubbe Ralph Mahlkuch Frederick Mahlkuch A. R. Steele American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Green County Normal Baccalaureate Services Planned

Baccalaureate services for Green County Normal graduates will be at Immanuel church Sunday at 8 p m Rev Howard L Orians pastor will give invocation and benediction and graduation exercises will follow Music by the junior class honors graduates Helen Brooks Jean Cleary Marilyn Fenn Alice Holtshopple Sylvester Johnson Mardell Harmenson JoAnn Larson Donna Reuter Delores Cassady Joyce Schultz Barbara Schrapfer Helen Stauffer Barbara Stauffacher Leona Tornow

Green County Normal Green County Normal School Immanuel Church Howard L. Orians Helen Brooks Jean Cleary Marilyn Fenn Alice Holtshopple Sylvester Johnson Mardell Hermanson JoAnn Larson Donna Reuter Delores Cassady Joyce Schultz Barbara Schrapfer Helen Stauffer Barbara Stauffacher Leonad Tornow

Monroe Woman's Club Plans Next Season Programs

The Monroe Woman's Club met in the Green Room of the library with program chairmen Mrs. William E. Amstutz and Mrs. Edwin Rufenacht and club president Mrs. Herbert M. Ainsworth. Members were assigned to committees and plans for next season were discussed, with a joint board meeting of old and new members to be announced next week.

Monroe Woman's Club William E. Amstutz Edwin Rufenacht Herbert M. Ainsworth

Barbara Price to Wed David Zanoni

Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Barbara Price of Whitewater to David Zanoni of Whitewater. The ceremony is set for 3 p m Saturday June 13 at the First Methodist church in Whitewater. Miss Price taught at Oregon high school this year and Mr Zanoni recently returned from military service.

Barbara Price David Zanoni Albany James Price Whitewater Phillip Zanoni First Methodist

Revered Warfel and Peterson Attend Springfield Synod Meeting

Rev Clarence C Warfel and Melvin P Peterson represented Grace Lutheran church at the Illinois Synod convention in Springfield yesterday. Officers of last year were reelected and Warfel was appointed to Brotherhood and parish education committees and as recruiter for Carthage College students. Brownie Troop 27 visited the fire station with leaders Mrs Hervey J Hoesly and Mrs Lawrence G Ruehlow. Fire chief H L Sickinger showed the new fire truck and explained station activities during a fire alarm. Barbara Rufenacht provided treats.

Warfel Peterson Clarence C. Warfel Melvin P. Peterson Grace Lutheran Church Illinois Synod Springfield Carthage College Carthage Ill Hervey J. Hoesly Lawrence G. Ruehlow H. L. Sickinger Barbara Rufenacht

Mrs Benkert Hosts Dessert Bridge Club Event

Mrs Arthur P Benkert hosted a dessert-bridge gathering for the Entre Nous Club last night. Two tables played and honors went to Mrs Robert L Rote Mrs Charles R Kohli and Mrs Walter Bauman.

Benkert Arthur P. Benkert Entre Nous Club Robert L. Rote Charles R. Kohli Walter Bauman

Bridge Group Meets for Honors at Wenger Evening

Miss Maud E. Wenger hosted her bridge club at the home of Mrs. George W. Stuart Wednesday evening. Honors went to Mrs. Phoebe Chadwick Mrs. Lillian Young Ralph Wenger and R W Blaha as they played through a lively session in refined company.

Mmes Phoebe Chadwick Lillian Young Ralph Wenger R. W. Blaha Maud E. Wenger George W. Stuart

County Ministers Honor Retzlaffs and New Ministers Coming

County ministers and their wives attended a farewell party for Rev and Mrs Retzlaff at Monroe Methodist parsonage. Roaming guests included Rev Boettcher and several out of town clergy. New assignments named include Rev Lepien at East Clarno and Staver parishes and Rev King at Juda and Oakley.

Monroe Peter Retzlaff Homer Retzlaff Monroe Methodist Ralph K. Kofoed Green County Cal United Brethren Church Union Church Oakley Retzlaff Port Washington EUB East Clarno and Staver Blackhawk Robert A. Boettcher Brodhead John Robert Congregational Church John Wilcox Methodist Church Albany A. R. Achtemeier Zwingli Church Monticello Irvin A. Lepien East Clarno and Staver W. L. King Juda King Menomonie Stout Institute Virgil Loren Stout Rev. King Marquette County United|s

Wisconsin to receive 66 gamma globulin for polio relief

Madison reports 13 Wisconsin communities will receive gamma globulin the first allotment of 51 000 cubic centimeters to reduce paralytic polio. 2 400 cubic centimeters were sent to district and city health offices for physician use at no charge. The dose is 0.14 cc per pound, with about 7 300 doses allocated for children 15 and under and 19 and under across the state, though limited.

Madison Wisconsin State Board of Health Elkhorn Fond du Lac Sparta Wisconsin Rapids Green Bay Chippewa Falls Rhinelander Janesville

Mexican Orphans Trek 900 Miles in Search of Relative

Two ragged Mexican orphans aged 18 and 10 hiked 900 miles seeking their missing uncle Jose Zaragosa. Deported at Nogales, Sonora border, immigration officers say there is nothing they can do but remove them. They lived near Guadalajara and walked and rode to find him, earning 20 to 80 cents daily shining shoes to survive.

Tucson Ariz Porfirio Perez-Villalobos Ricardo Nogales Sonora Arandes Mexico Guadalajara Zaragosa Marana Arizona

Wisconsin Dairy Month kicks off with Manitowoc dairy day

Manitowoc hosts the June Dairy Month kickoff with a full dairy day program featuring fifty Alice in Dairyland candidates from nine counties and a personal appearance by Beverly Jeffer. State Dairy Association president Lyman McKee will deliver the main address at the Manitowoc Armory. Other cities join the observance on set June dates with regional Alice candidates and visitors supporting the dairy theme.

Manitowoc Wisconsin Alice Lyman McKee Madison American’ Dairy Association McKee Chippewa Falls Tomah Ashland Stevens Point Marinette Fennimore Ft. Atkinson Alice In LaCrosse

Grant Sets Hearing For Case Of Dealer

Preliminary hearing for Frank Clark a 30 year old dealer charged with issuing worthless checks totaling 9700 in Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois was ordered for May 27. Clark was arrested Wednesday in Prairie du Chien and jailed in Grant County. He appeared in Justice Court asked for a hearing but entered no plea. Sheriff said Clark faced charges for passing 1300 and 1400 checks in Grant County two months earlier and was sought by Illinois and Maquoketa authorities on warrants alleging 7000 in bad checks.

Grant Lancaster Frank Clark Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Soldiers Grove Prairie du Chien Grant County Justice A. M. Klaas Clark Joe Davies Maquoketa

Stork Race Veteran Sete Girl This Time

Patrolmen Steeher and Whalen stopped a horn blasting speeder at Michigan and Seneca, escorting Norton E Webb to a hospital where his wife Rosanne Webb gave birth to a boy. The officers later noted the familiar angle. Britain reports five percent of workers in defense roles.

Buffalo N. x Charles J. Steeher John J. Whalen Michigan and Seneca Streets Norton E. Webb Rosanne

Judge rules Korea action a war for insurance claim

Los Angeles judge determines Korea operations amount to war, allowing Metropolitan Life to deny a second $5,000 double indemnity claim on Stanly J Weissman. Weissman, a Los Angeles businessman, sued asserting the U S is not at war by act of Congress. Judge Harry C Westover cites presidential powers to acknowledge war without formal declaration.

Korea Sack Weissman Los Angeles Metropolitan Life Insurance Company U. S Act of Congress Metropolitan Weissman Stanly J Harry C. Westover

House Democrats Shun Tax Dispute

Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee shied from backing President Eisenhower’s six month extension of the excess profits tax. A leading Democrat noted Republican votes would be needed if the bill clears the committee. Treasury Secretary Humphrey hinted the administration is considering a national sales tax in the tax revision planned for next year.

House Eisenhower Ways and Means Rayburn Texas Treasury Humphrey

Monroe City Treasurer Reports Near Million Dollar Year

City of Monroe posted total income of 998 245 79 for May 1 1952 to April 30 1953 with tax receipts at 553 041 75 and state sources totaling 139 981 66. Revenue came from licenses fees park activity sewer garbage and other charges while police water and veterans housing allocations added to the year’s funds.

Monroe Helen L.speler Wisconsin Green County Cardinals Hayworth Red Cross Police Department Water Department

Three Badger Marines Named In POW List

Washington reports 78 more officers and men may be prisoners of war in Korea. Among them are three Wisconsin Marines: M Sgt. Fredrick Stumpges of Kiel, Sgt. William Harry Gray of Milwaukee, and PFC Daniel D. Yesko of Milwaukee.

Wewsungton Marine Corps Korea Wisconsin Fredrick Stumpges Lucille M. Stumpges Kiel William Harry Gray Pfe Daniel D. Yesko Milwaukee

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