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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1949

Page

3

Baptisms at St. John's Church Monroe

Seven month old Larry Gene Frauchiger and eight week old Daniel Robert Wilde were baptized at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev. P C Kehle officiating. A bap tismal dinner followed at the Vilas Thompson Sr home with four generations present among the families and relatives from Monroe Evansville Argyle and Gottfried Frauchiger.

Larry Gene Frauchiger Ralph Frauchiger Monroe Daniel Robert Wilde Robert L. Wilde St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church P. C. Kehle Larry Wilde Daniel Sam Wilde Miss Berniece Thompson Ott Buergisser Vilas Thompson Sr Vilas Jr Berniece Thompson John Roethlisberger

Donna Jean Savee Engaged to John C Pinnow for June 12

Lewis E Savee of Madison announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of Donna Jean Savee to John C Pinnow son of Mr and Mrs James Pinnow of Freeport. The wedding is set for June 12. Pinnow, a former University of Wisconsin football player, has been hired as coach at New Glarus High School.

Lewis E. Savee Madison Donna Jean John C. Pinnow James Pinnow Freeport Pinnow University of Wisconsin New Glarus High School

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Elects Miss Johnson at Milwaukee Convention

Miss Dorothy Johnson won the roles of recording secretary and treasurer at the Epsilon Sigma Alpha state convention in Milwaukee. Mrs. Leo Touhey was named state president, Madison’s Mrs. O E Greenstein, and Miss Patricia Hanson from Manitowoc elected vice president and corresponding secretary respectively. Seventy delegates attended, with Monroe representatives Miss Johnson and Miss Janet Hillbrand among them.

Dorothy Johnson Epsilon Sigma Alpha Milwaukee Leo Touhey Manitiwoc O. E. Greenstein Madison Patricia Hanson Manitowoc Hotel Pfister Monroe Miss Johnson Janet Hillbrand Evelyn Drake Barbara Fritz Lois Fritsch Marion Frietag Ruth Hanson Gretchen Colnik

Taken Into Club Initiation at Moose Hall

Nathan Hare and Byron Broe were initiated into the Fidelity Javies club Friday afternoon at Moose Hall. Games were played and refreshments served. The boys were presented gifts from the officers.

Nathan Hare Byron Broege Fidelity Javies Club Moose Hall

Last Club Meeting For Lida Ludiow Reading Group

The final meeting of the Lida Ludiow Reading club will be held at 5 p m tomorrow at the home of Mrs. George Mauerman, 2021 11th street. A picnic supper will be served with picnic committee members Mmes. Peter Fred Kohli and Dwayne Mings handling arrangements.

Lida Ludiow Reading Club George Mauerman 11Th Street Mmes Peter Fred Kohli Dwayne Mings

Entertains Bridge Club at Monticello Friday

Mrs J C Steinmann hosted the Monticello bridge club Friday with two tables of auction bridge. Mrs Anna Elmer served as substitute guest.

Monticello J. C. Steinmann Anna Elmer

The Duke of Wellington Resigns as Prime Minister

The Duke of Wellington, a national military hero, resigns after two years in the prime ministership amid strong disfavor.

Duke of Wellington

Kathleen Steinmann Weds Kenneth Hoesly In Monticello Church

Kathleen Barbara Steinmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred H Steinmann Monticello exchanged marriage vows Saturday evening with Kenneth Harold Hoesly son of Mr and Mrs Joshua J Hoesly New Glarus in Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church Monticello Rev A R Achtemeier officiated The bride wore an ice blue satin gown with court train and a matching crownless bonnet They carried a white Bible with orchids A reception for 300 followed at the parish house The couple will reside in Monroe after a wedding trip through the eastern states

Monticello Kathleen Barbara Steinmann Fred H. Steinmann Kenneth Harold Hoesly Joshua J. Hoesly New Glarus Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church A. R. Achtemeier Frederick R. Steinmann Milwaukee Robert Taylor Elmhurst Ill Betty Jo Tinsman Glen Ellyn Jo Rene Steinmann Eugene Stuessy Robert Strickler Arthur Elmer Harry Schuett Frederick Steinmann Melvin Lynn Jr Madison Rodney O. Kittelsen Monroe John W. Steinmann Dmirs Howard Steinmann Wallace P. Barlow M.E. Lynn Lora Dick Norma Freitag Milwaukee-Downer College University of Wisconsin Ripon College Ford Motor Sales Co

Monticello Youth Attend Belleville Prom

Belleville high school prom was attended Friday evening by Misses Lillian Leuenberger Gladys Buehler Ruth Gempler Carol Babler Beth Ann Becker Carol Durana Frances Loeffel and Evelyn Aeschliman. Donald Babler Richard Hefty Allen Riese Gordon Schultz Gordon Holcomb Donald Holcomb John Frehner Gene Lynn Edward Marty Jr Arte mis Silver Willis Marty Roy Schweizer and Reynold Zeller attended as escorts or guests.

Monticello Belleville High School Lillian Leuenberger Gladys Buehl Ruth Gempeler Carol Babler Beth Ann Becker Carol Durana Frances Loeffel Evelyn Aeschliman Donald Babler Richard Hefty Allen Riese Gordon Schultz Gordon Holcomb Donald Holcomb John Frehner Gene Lynn Edward Marty Jr Artemis Silver Willis Marty Roy Schweizer Reynold Zeller

Miss Eileen Rennert and Norman Kennedy Wed in Dyersville Ia

Miss Eileen Rennert daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rennert Marshfield and Norman J Kennedy son of Mrs Ada Coplien 803 17th street were married Saturday forenoon in Dyersville Ia Attendants were Alice Speich and Arthur Snider The bride wore a pink dress with white carnation corsage The bridesmaid wore a blue dress with white carnations After a wedding trip to the Wisconsin Dells they will live with his mother He is employed by Clifford Lueck contractor.

Eileen Rennert John Rennert Marshfield Ada Coplien 17Th Street Dyersville Alice Speich Arthur Snider Monroe Wisconsin Dells Clifford Lueck

Youth Fellowship Guests Visit from St John’s at New Glarus

Thirty members and a chaperone group from St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church toured the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church Youth Fellowship in New Glarus yesterday. They enjoyed worship, games, and a supper.

St. John’s

Argyle Graduation Now in Full Swing

Argyle high school outlines commencement events with Dr. W E Nylin as speaker and Rev A P Anderson delivering invocation and benediction. Senior class president Dean Penniston presents welcome, Lloyd Bushnell salutes, Martha Rossing gives valedictory, Marilyn Nybroten leads farewell, and Robert Mindermann responds for the class.

Argyle W. E. Nylin Platteville Argyle High School A. P. Anderson Argyle Lutheran Church Dean Penniston Lloyd Bushnell Martha Rossing Marilyn Nybroten Roger Gierhart Donna O’hobbins Doris Sweeney Theresa Quinn Burnette Abraham Bernard J. Dunlavy Roger L. Gierhart Arleigh L. Hansen Eleanor Marian Hansen Charlene Johnson Vernon Johnson Orville C. Kipfer John W. Kohler Hervey I. Lane Robert T. Mindermann Betty L. Montgomery Donald E. Nysted Shirley Ann Olson Dean T. Penniston Doris Darlyne Pfund Daniel R. Poff Robert Putnam Ernest A. Robertson Martha A. Rossing Betty Jean Schroeder Victor Severson Floyd Tollakson Mavis E. Ulsrud Arleigh Waage

Spring Grove By Mrs. Herbert Molins

The Oakley church choir held a farewell party Wednesday evening for Myron Koehler, longtime Oakley school teacher. Outdoor gathering at Walter Ludwig home and various local visitors were noted among Sunday callers and family updates.

Oakley Church Myron Koehler Oakley School Walter Ludwig William Thoreson Monroe Donald Koepps Charles Koepps Brodhead Kenneth Zimmerman Ivan Arnsmeier Herbert Mohns Edward Zweifel Rock City Kathryn Zweifel Gerald Zimmerman Janesville Thomas Charles Bernard Clark Carl Montefelt Jerry Beth Bette Laverne Snavely Davis

Albany Woman's club sets first week of August flower show

Albany Woman's club tentatively schedules the annual flower show for the first week of August, indicating preparation for the event.

Albany Albany Woman’s Club

Sensational Easy Sew Dress Pattern 9044 Ad

Advertisement for Pattern 9044 showing a no shoulder seam dress with deep V neck sash and back fullness in multiple sizes. Includes yardage for size 16 and 14 yard contrast, complete illustrated guide, and a request to send 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York NY.

Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Farm Scene and Farm Sales and Moves in Green County and Nearby

A Green County Brown Swiss bull sold to an Iowa artificial breeding association. Judd's Bridge Don 64879 sold by Jake Voegels and Fred Ingold to Eastern Iowa Artificial Breeding Association at Cedar Rapids. William Broderick family move to Belleville. Snyder farm rooms and work duties assigned. Durand resident Leonard Walsh hospitalized after sow bite during nose ring attempt. Emil Fritsch purchases Elmhurst Victor L 93781 from J C and B E Martin. Spencer Kraft buys 7 acres near Cedarville’s Town Line road. sale valued at 3050. Robert Dye of Monroe buys Holstein Friesian cow from Fred Digman herd. Kendall Creamelle Ida change of ownership recorded.

Iowa Judd Jake Voegels Monticello Fred Ingold Monroe Eastern Robert Dye Fred Digman

Couple Takes Option On Albany Sugar Bowl

Albany special report states Mr and Mrs Harold Bernhagen of Oak Park hold an option to purchase the Sugar Bowl from Oren Burt with possession set for June 15 and the building included. The Bernhagens did not complete the Mick's cafe purchase last week. Mrs Bernhagen is Hazel Oliver of this village.

Albany Harold Bernhagen Oak Park Oren Burt Bernhagens Mick Bernhagen Hazel Oliver

Browntown 4-H Club Meeting Plans Monroe Day

The Browntown 4-H club will meet at 8 p m Wednesday at the school house with Mrs William Chapin as leader. Plans will be made for a Monroe day on June 9. M E Jeglum county agricultural agent will show movies. Mrs Ray Montgomery foods leader will discuss project instruction.

Browntown William Chapin Monroe

Sunbeam 4 H Club Sets Plans at Cadiz Center

The Sunbeam 4 H club holds its fourth regular meeting at Cadiz Center school on Wednesday evening June 15. William Hale reports. At last Tuesday’s gathering members planned conservation dairy and sewing projects.

Sunbeam Club Sunbeam Cadiz Center William Hale

Monticello People Attend Tea and Visits

Monticello social notes report Mrs. Jacob Legler visiting Monroe for a mother and daughter tea at Grace Lutheran church hosted by her daughter Mrs. Robert Kingdon. Other local gatherings include Golden Wedding anniversary events for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Briggs in Albany, and community visits among the Elmer, Marty, Durt schi, and Lynn families with ties to Adams township Whitewater and Milwaukee.

Jacob Legler Monroe Legler Robert Kingdon Grace Lutheran Church Ida Schenk Barbara Rhyner Monticello Herbert Schenk Jimmy Victoria Brooklyn Kenneth Holcomb Cheryl Madison Bernard Biederman Freeport Adam Duerst Henry C. Elmer Herbert Briggs Roy King Albany Henry J. Elmer Fred Durtschi Adams Township Wilbert Marty Fay Trueblood Whitewater Albert Marty Bernard Muniz Milwaukee Muniz Sgt Melvin Marty M. E. Lynn Herman _ Schlittler Betty Ann Baebler Dorothy Marty Glarus Ted. Zurbuchen George Steinmann Fred

Madison Area Social Roundup and Notable Visits

A long list of local social calls and visits across Madison Monroe New Glarus and surrounding towns. Notes include Mrs Blumers groups, visits by families such as the Elmers Martys Kublys and Bablers, and weekend stays with relatives. Also mentions World War II Mindoro invasion casualties among merchant seamen.

Mindoro Island Philippines

State health board inspects Stella Cheese plant at Clayton

The Foreign Type Cheesemakers sector notes a notable cheesemaker praised for his stance as the state board of health investigates a waste treatment plant for Stella Cheese Co. at Clayton.

State Board of Health Stella Cheese Co Clayton

Business Meeting and Social Hour Agenda

Al Fred Henning serves as general chairman for the event coordinating a business meeting followed by a social hour. The notices emphasize his leadership role and the day’s planned activities.

Alfred Henning

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. John’s Church Donna Jean Savee John Pinnow J. B. Heeren and Son Wy Ver Onaga Kathleen Steinmann Kenneth Hoesly Belleville Norman Kennedy Church Party Spring Grove Mrs. Herbert Molins Harvey S. Stauffacher Chiropractor White Block Marian Martin William Broderick Wesley Snyder Dayton Mr. Snyder Snyder Leonard John Walsh Durand St. Francis Hospital Walsh Emil G. Fritsch J. C. and B. E. Martin West Salem Spencer Kraft Damascus Cedarville Emil Borchardt O. D. Curtis Republican Circuit Court Room Court House LaCrosse Westiwnas the Commercial & Savings Bank CRA Dol A. Blum John G. Blum Aid Society Joe Blumer John Elmer Henry Krueger LeRoy Babler Anna Schweizer Darlyne Virginia Marilyn Marty Forreston Nic Kubly Bonnie Lee Wendy Jane Dibble Claudia Allen Herman Feenie Rinehart Theiler Rolland Babler Herman Babler Henry D. Freitag Jacob Voegels Howard Phota Delta Chi Jack Hoskins Douglas Hoskins Jean Ann St. Clare Hospital Orangeville Aany H. A Charles Leonard Emily Gempeler Beverly Babler H. A. Walters Carl Dick Wisconsin Power and Light Co Portage Monark Silver-King Bicycles Bauman Helen Steart Wenger - Kramer Green County Frozen Food Market Madison Reed
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