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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

3

Social club notices and engagements headline local events

Seventy six G UGG Ladies met at Turner hall voting a donation for boy scouts. Winslow group served lunch. Mrs Marie Aberli chaired entertainment. cards won by Mrs Fred Brawand and Mrs Barbara Yost. Plans include a May 29 picnic supper and a June 17 meeting. Also Albany club talks on china. flower show planned for June 18 and a June 4 village park picnic. The Moose Women met at Moose hall with entertainment and 500 honors. Card club hosted by Mrs Clayton Meyers with three 500 tables and a May pole themed luncheon. Betrothal and engagements announced in Brodhead and Monticello with weddings planned June and June 6.

G.ugg G. Ugg Turner Hall Winslow Group Marie Aberli Mary Lengacher Fred Brawand Barbara Yost Adam Marty Flora Fluter Albany Woman's Club Albany Times W. C. Baumgartner Paul Baumgartner Fred Blumer Monroe Women of Moose Moose Lodge Moose Hall Anna Morgenthaler Lillian Ault Dorena Bear Roy Grant Hazel Koehner Minnie Schiess Yass Marie Riesser Emma Schadewalt Entertains Clayton Meyers W. C. Maske 21St Street Bernice Holsapple Iva Pickett Helen Burkhard

Local Eagles to Be Installed in Sunday Ceremony

One acre of Eagles will be installed at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at Turner hall after a 1 30 parade around the courthouse square. Beloit and Freeport drill teams lead the parade with the Beloit junior drum and bugle corps. Officers to be installed by Phil Buenker include George Wenger as vice president Oscar Denny chaplain Henry Germann secretary Rodney Block treasurer Harold DeLess conductor Ewald Rufer inside guard Adolph Liechte outside guard and trustees Max Voelkhi William Erb Rudy Marty. Delegations from Beloit Freeport Madison will attend.

Monroe Turner Hall Court House Square Beloit

Clothing Girls Discuss Projects At County Club Meeting

About 40 4-H club members from Browntown Monroe Home Economics Jordan Decatur Mills Oakley and Blaine met in the circuit court room to discuss clothing projects. Laura Stauffacher led a reading on You Can Sew Your Own Mamie Tillema county home agent ran a clothing judging contest and outlined future making plans. Green county 4-H members will attend Prairie du Chien leadership camp June 3-6, moved from June 4-7.

ANC Circuit Court Browntown Monroe Home Economics Jordan Decatur Mills Oakley Blaine Laura Stauffacher Monroe Mamie Tillema

Darlington Kindergarten Graduates in Caps and Gowns

Darlington kindergarten class of 21 graduates was honored in a gymnasium ceremony marking their move to first grade. Students presented their mothers with class pictures as diplomas were awarded by Principal T. M. Nelson after a program of music poems and dances. This inaugural ceremony in Darlington public schools occurred with the teacher Mrs. Arthur De Muth leading the music selection.

Darlington Arthur DeMuth T. M. Nelson Darlington Public Schools

Start Lessons For Orchestra Band Beginners Announced

Allan F. Barnard, director, announced beginner lessons for orchestra and band will begin after school close. Open to all entering high school next year who wish to participate. contact Mr Bernard after school or Tuesday evening in the high school music room. Rural students and St Victor's graduates may enroll along with Monroe entrants.

Allan F. Barnard Bernard St. Victor's Monroe

Grace Lutheran Delegates Return From Convention

Grace Lutheran delegates Rev. Newell N. Mendenhall and William Geigel return from the Illinois Synod United Lutheran church in America convention held at Trinity Lutheran in Rockford. About 200 pastors and delegates from 148 congregations, representing 60,000 Lutherans, discussed urgent church needs amid world unrest. Dr. Frederick R. Knubel urged funding for European relief and church rebuilding, urging a $10,000,000 Lutheran World Action goal. Monroe Grace Lutheran already contributed $1,275 toward the effort.

Newell N. Mendenhall Grace Lutheran Church William Geigel Illinois Synod of the United Lutheran Church In America Trinity Lutheran Church Rockford Christian Church Frederick R. Knubel D. D New York City United Lutheran Church Europe National Lutheran Council United States Canada Lutheran Church Knubel Grace-Lutheran Church of Monroe

Monticello Native Mrs Regulia Hefty Dies in Kansas at 91

Special from Monticello reports funeral services for Regulia Voegeli Hefty age 91 native of Green county. She died Tuesday morning at Valley Falls Kansas at her daughter’s home after two years bedfast. Survived by three sons and three brothers, born on Voegeli homestead near Monticello. Husband Melchior Hefty died earlier.

Monticello Kans Regula Hefty Valley Falls Joseph Voegeli Green County Voegeli John Wittenwyler Regula Voegeli Melchior Hefty Albert Jonroe Emil Kam New Glarus

Local Church Services Schedule Highlights

The week’s church notices list services across multiple congregations. Manuel Evangelical L C Viel announces Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 50 with choir participation. no youth fellowship or evening service. Union with high school baccalaureate planned.

Manuel Evangelical L. C. Viel Whitsunday P. C. Kehle Assembly of God 12Th Street Evangelical United Brethren R. W. Blackburn Christian Endeavor Monroe and Browntown Charles A. Briggs Monroe Methodist Youth Fellowship Clarno Stavers Worsship Menticetto Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed A. R. Achtemeier Mainister Washington Reformed Comunion Postville Memorial Herman Feenie George E. Kelsey Woodford South Wayne Lamont Gratiot

Local church notices and service schedule roundup

A scanned column lists multiple Wisconsin area church services and events. It notes Browntown Lutheran and Presbyterian sessions with sermon themes, union church activities in 10th street towns, Clarno Stavers and New Glarus Swiss churches, and other congregations with Sunday schools, worship times, choir rehearsals, and upcoming anniversaries.

Sleepy fan appears at Cubs Phils game near Wrigley Field

The Cubs versus Phillies game at Wrigley Field drew about 8,000 fans. A 49 year old Wheaton man, Paul Ream, fell asleep during the close contest, reflecting a light crowd for the day.

Chicago Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phils Paul Ream Wheaton

Cubs Win 2-1 In Park Night Escape

A man awakened in a dark park phoned police for help. Detectives Nolan and Brust freed him and placed him on a train home. He asked which team won the game, learning the Cubs had triumphed 2 to 1.

William Nolan Dell Brust Ream Say Cubs

Piano Pupils to Give Two Recitals at Monticello

Mrs H A Walters presents her piano pupils in recitals at the United Brethren Evangelical church Monticello Sunday afternoon and evening two oclock and eight oclock PM. Afternoon program features Ploria Ann Nancy Kubly Karen Kubly Bobby Meier Marian Hefty Marlene Holdrich Judy Huber Wanda Kay Harden Doris Jean Kennedy Carla Rae Blum Beverly Sabin Carol Milbrandt Janice Escher Katharine Klass Emily Gempeler Shirley Abbot Robert Abbot Rosemary Witterwyler Robert Klassy Marlene Marty Shirley Escher Nancy Bugg John Burgy Jerry Wittenler Donna Feldt Jenny Elmer Dawn Elmer Sharon Speich Eugene Speich Keith Holloway Helen Meier Madalyn Karlen Judy Karlen. The older group of pupils ...

Monticello H. A. Walters United Brethren Evangelical Church Prograploria Ann Nancy Kubly Karen Kubly Bobby Meier Marian Hefty Marlene Holdrich Judy Huber Wanda Kay Harden Doris Jean Kennedy Carla Rae Blum Beverly Sabin Carol Milbrandt Janice Escher Katharine Klass Emily Gempeler

Evening participants named for event and seed trunk find

The list includes Marcele Meier Barbara Karlen Joyce Prisk Dorothy Dahnke Marilyn Milbrandt Dorothy Zimm erman Joyce Pease Ruth Gemp ler Virginia Elmer and Donna Karlen with Marianne Elmer assisting. A seed house bought sight unseen a trunk of Luther Burbank seeds, yielding one new variety a giant zinnia.

Marcele Meier Barbara Karlen Joyce Prisk Dorothy Dahnke Marilyn Milbrandt Dorothy Zimmerman Joyce Pease Ruth Gempeler Virginia Elmer Donna Karlen Marianne Elmer Luther Burbank

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Brodhead Iva Mae Burkhalter Edward Burkhalter Rolland Scoville Harry Scoville Llyed Blizzard South Beloit Aughter Ruth Marlene Edwin Garber Paul Garber Jacob E. Hefty Mardell Barbara Hoesly Maynard Ivan Duerst Ivan Duerst Gallatin Gateway Montana Dade Ranch Country LW. de Lorimier Right Party Loveland Cleaners M. Fritz Grace Lutheran Regulia Hefty Kansas Church News Christian Science St Andrew's Episcopal Mission 10Th Street Mt. Olive Lutheran Wisconsin Synod Elder A. Toepel Divine Service Lavik Grace Lutheran Sunday School Newell Mendenhall Swiss Evangelical and Reform Harvey S. Stauffacher Res White Block Petunias Asters Monroe Feed and Seed Co Chute Et Curtiss Candy Nabisco Sugar Honey Maid Grahams Nestle's Apple Pie OLD Dutch Cleanser Lewis Lye Valencia Bowman Peck Veal Undertelme! Food Shop Toy Garden Bahr's Variety Store Riverside
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