Monroe Girl Scout Officers Named at Maple Grove Dinner
Floyd A. Davis became president of the Monroe Girl Scout association at a Maple Grove Inn dinner honoring retiring president Mrs. W Howard Smith. Members met at Bruni MIller Co offices to hear reports from department chairmen and set work outlines for the year ahead with officers including Morgan Erickson vice president Perle G Guess second vice president Sebastian Laeser secretary Russell W Prien treasurer Samuel Boyd registrar E B Lux program John H Bruni camping James J Wuetric publicity Russell Fritz finance W Howard Smith training and Sam Bailey organize. Mrs Arthur C Benkett heads the membership nominating committee with Mrs Robert Schiller Edward M Ensch Walter Bregenzer and Edwin C Dallman. This was the last meeting of the 1949 50 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd A. Davis
Monroe Girl Scout Association
Maple Grove Inn
W. Howard Smith
Bruni-Miller Co
Mmes
Morgan Erickson
Perle G. Guess
Sebastian Laeser
Russell W. Prien
Samuel Boyd
E. B. Lux
John H. Bruni
James J. _Wuetric
Russell Fritz
Sam Bailey
Arthur C. Benkett
Robert Schiller
Edward M. Ensch
Walter Bregenzer
Pythian Groups Hold United Memorial Rites
Memorial services were held last evening in Pythian hall by the Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias lodges in a candlelit setting. The charter was draped for the late Mrs. Edna Drake past chief of the temple. Mrs. A R Steele delivered the elegy and Mrs. Anna Legler sang When Ive Done My Best with piano accompaniment. Rev Lawrence A Brown presented Cultured Heritage. Luncheon followed.
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United Memoria
Pythian Hall
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Edna Drake
The
Temple
A. R. Steele
Anna Legler
M. Earl Clark
Lawrence A. Brown
Will Geigel
Mmes
Agnes Galle
Eva Galusha
Fred W. Faeser
Mrs Kundert Feted At Babler Residence
A post nuptial shower for Mrs Richard Kundert the former Helen Mae Krueger was hosted at the Babler home 1751 16th street by Mrs myrun paviet and Mrs Oliver Miller of Brodhead. Spring flowers an umbrella decor. games and luncheon preceded gift presentation. Attendees included Monroe residents John H Disch Henry Rinehardt Edward Kelly Ralph B Strasser Thomas Kelly William O Blum Edward Keegan Edward H Schneider F Noy Zumbrunnen Fred Digman Kendall Digman Francis Menenan Ben Kubly Floyd Asmus Fred Fritz James H Hughes Donivan Digman J L Babier and Om Krueger of Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrun Paviet
Oliver Miller
Brodhead
Babler
16Th Street
Richard Kundert
Helen Mae Krueger
Kundert
Mmes
John H. Disch
Henry Rinehardt
Edward Kelly
Ralph B. Strasser
Thomas Kelly
William O. Blum
Edward Keegan
Edward H. Schneider
F. Noy Zumbrunnen
Fred Digman
Kendall Digman
Francis Menenan
Ben Kubly
Floyd Asmus
Fred Fritz
James H. Hughes
Donivan Digman
J. L. Babier
Monroe
Om Krueger
Evansville
Pease Family Attends UW Parents Weekend Events
Mr and Mrs L B Pease attended a Sunday dinner at the Kappa Delta house with their daughter Joyce a sorority member. In the afternoon they were entertained by the Kappa Delta choir directed by Miss Pease and the sorority white rose ceremony as part of a weekend at the University of Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
L. BR. Pease
Kappa Delta House
University of Wisconsin
Miss Joyce
Kappa Delta
Miss Pease
Orangeville Home Bureau Session Notes and Appointed Nominees
The Orangeville Home Bureau met at Mrs. Louis Zipse’s home for a cake decorating class with members bringing materials. Mrs. Quo Folgate and Mrs. John Dabler were named to nominate a slate for the upcoming election. The meeting at Mrs. Donald Leck’s home featured a talk on understanding children viewed as they mature, led by Mrs. Glenn Geller and guest leader Mrs. Fred Solverger from Buckeye.
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Saupevine
Aathes
Home Bureau
Louis Zipse
Quo Folgate
John Dabler
Donald Leck
Curt Cole
Glenn Geller
Fred Solverger
Buckeye
Leyenda Club Hears Talk by Col Marvin Moil
Mrs Miles Barr hosted a Leyenda Reading Club gathering at the Marvin home 1460 23rd Avenue where Col Marvin summarized people and customs of Australia and New Guinea before 15 members and guests. Handwork by New Guinea natives was shown and tribal customs and laws were described. The next meeting is set for June 6 with Mrs J Ray Fitzgibbons at 2117 11th Street.
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Marvin
Australia
New Guinea
Leyenda Reading Club
23Rd Avenue
J. Ray
Fitzgibbons
11Th Street
Graduation Address by Mrs Retzlaff and Koerner Wedding Plans
Miss Katherine Cordell Koerner to wed Lt. Paul Lawrence Gurnee at West Point Catholic chapel, June 6. Koerner family links Monroe and Coral Gables, Fla. Retirement, canasta party noted. 8th grade commencement addressed by Mrs. Peter Retzlaff yesterday. diplomas awarded by Ruth Schlicher and Margaret Galway.
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Koerner
West Point
Katherine Cordell Koerner
Paul Lawrence Gurnee
Army
Catholic Chapel
Miss Koerner
Monroe
H. E. Koerner
Pacific Employer's Mutual Insurance Co
Alhambra Circle
Coral Gables
Fla
Juan
Peter Retzlaff
Juda
Lois Mielke
Ruth
Margaret Galway
Schlicher
Green County
Galway
16Th Avenue
Monroes Attend School Exercises With Music and Prayer
The program included a processional invocation by Mrs. C J Tingley and an electric guitar solo by Lester Schuldt. Miss Gloria Beck and Miss Mary Lanz from Monroe accompanied Miss Schlicher to the exercises after a luncheon and benediction by America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Tingley
America
Lester Schuldt
Atwood School
Gloria Beck
County Superintendent of Schools
Mary Lanz
Monroe
Schlicher
Card honors at Orangeville WCTU institute guests
Miss Dorothy Roehl Genevieve Arensdorf and Patricia O'Brien led the card honors at the event. Attendees included Misses Lar Von Jones Harriet Baldwin Patricia Tobin Olgas Ruth Mildred Sackett Priscilla Blumer Ann Maurer Ruth Maurer and Mmes Helen Christiansen Othe D Schneider T A Anderson Harold L Fenton Rose Johnson. Rev Frederick L Ricklett was one of four pastors addressing members at the Winslow Methodist church annual WCTU institute. Attendees from here included Mmes James Chilton J John Babler John Gruber Fred Anderson Alvin Meinert Walter Hofmeister Albert Korte meier Herman Fehler and Miss Carrie Musser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roehl
Genevieve
Arensdorf
Patricia O’brien
Lar von Jones
Harriet Baldwin
Patricia Tobin
Olgas Ruth
Mildred Sackett
Priscilla Blumer
Ann Maurer
Ruth Maurer
Mmes
Helen Christiansen
Othe D. Schneider
T. A. Anderson
Harold L. Fenton
Rose Johnson
WCTU
Orangeville
Frederick L. Ricklett
Wctu Institute
Winslow Methodist Church
James Chilton
John Babler
John Gruber
Fred Anderson
Alvin Meinert
Walter Hofmeister
Albert ‘Kortemeier
Herman Fehler
Carrie Musser
Wittwers Feted on 12th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Paul Veenie hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Mr and Mrs W H Wittwer of Madison on their 12th wedding anniversary. Attending were the Wittwers children Jerry and Kathryn of Madison and Mr and Mrs Robert Miller of Monroe. Afternoon and supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittwers
Monticello
Paul Veenie
W. H. Wittwer
Madison
Jerry
Kathryn
Robert Miller
Monroe
Baptism honors for children of Babler and Zimmerman families
Infants Jean Babler and Christine Zimmerman were baptized at Zion church by Rev A R Achteimeier. Godparents included John Wirth jr. and Mrs Albert Krueger of Milwaukee for Babler, Dwight Zimmerman and Mrs Babler for Zimmerman. A dinner hosted by John Wirth sr. celebrated the baptisms with relatives Amos Zimmmerman family, Edwin Wirth Monticello, and guests from Milwaukee and New Glarus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. and
J +ames
John Freitag
New Glarus
Albert Krueger
Leslie
Milwaukee
Amos Zimmerman
John Wirth Jr
the Bablers
Zimmermans
Edwin Wirth
Monticello
Etter Daughter Featured In Play Part
Charlote Etter daughter of Mr and Mrs Rolland R Etter of 1310 17th Avenue is highlighted for her performance in a local play. The feature notes her family background and invites readers to view the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlote Etter
Rolland R. Etter
17Th Avenue
Coe College to stage Hansel and Gretel in Cedar Rapids
The Fortnightly production highlights an FT actress in the Witch role for Coe College’s Hansel and Gretel dance drama Tuesday in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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the Witch
Han‘el and
Gretel
Cedar Rapids
Chaminade Club Plans Hour of Charm Program
The Chaminade club will meet Thursday afternoon in the Woman's Club rooms for a program titled The Hour of Charm. A slate of officers for the coming year will be presented at a business session. Sub members will hold a picnic at Decatur Park with Mrs Edith Broughton as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haminade
Brodhead
Chaminade Club
Decatur Park
Edith Broughton
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C. M. Stauffer
Fanny Loveland
Henry C. Elmer
Susanna Elmer
American Legion
American
A. R. Achtemeier
Marilyn Noesen
L. A. Brown
Monroe Monticello
Order of the Rites
WRC
Legion
Achtemeier
Main Street
Tim
Dr. Hess
Howdy Pardner
Moil
Miles Barr
Leo. Rusk
Leyenda Club
Col. Marvin
Henry Carlson
Edgerton
Swiggum
Beverage Depot
Ner Ename
Bauman
Western Field Camp Jug
Sole
C.B.C
Ford
Chevrolet
Dodge
Plymouth
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