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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

3

Senior Girl Scout Troop 1 Honored at Banquet

Social event for nine graduates and leader Mrs Edwin C Dallman at Swiss Wheel restaurant with corsages. Kathleen Chambers presented slides on Europe. Musicians Stauffacher German played piano duet and Miller Lux staged skit. Troop 1 theme Lily of the Valley motto Success.

Edwin C. Dallman Swiss Wheel Nancy Stauffacher Judy German Patricia Miller Carol Lux Carla Dallman John H. Bruni India Jane Reger Janis Babler Nancy Wagner Miss Dallman Janeen Boyer Faye Stauffacher Elise Feutz Marilyn Kubly Miss Baker Miss Studer Mrs. Brandi

Honored on Birthdays at Monticello Party

Mrs. Ernest Wenger Mrs. John Hammerly and Mrs. Fred W. Blum were honored at a birthday party Saturday night at the Wenger home. Guests included John A. Marty Charles R. Marty Anton Hefty Fred W. Blum Anna Schweiger John Hammerly Fred Studer Ellen Disch Alfred Wettach Dane Legler Flora Gempeler Johanna Koller John Meier Sr. and Fred Becker.

Monticello Ernest Wenger John Hammerly Fred W. Blum Wenger Messrs Mmes John A. Marty Charles R. Marty Anton Hefty Anna Schweiger Fred Studer Ellen Disch Alfred Wettach Dane Legler Flora Gempeler Johanna Koller John Meier Sr Fred Becker

Home Bureau Meeting Set in Orangeville Tonight

The Orangeville Home Bureau unit will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Mrs James Reeser s home. The county home adviser will lead the major lesson and Mrs The ron Yeagle will present the minor lesson.

Orangeville

WSCS Meet Planned at Orangeville Church

WSCS members of the Orangeville Methodist church will gather June 1 at 2 p m at Mrs. Ida Mae Van Matre’s home. Mite-boxes are due at this meeting. The Times Special notes Mrs. Jake Jones and Mrs. Wilmer Coates spoke on Frank Lloyd Wright architecture at the Judo Woman's Club gathering at Mrs. Coates' home.

WSCS Orangeville Woman's Club Jake Jones Wilmer Coates Frank Lloyd Wright

Pre nuptial Shower Honors Miss Quint

Miss Betty Quint was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Ernest Thommen. Attendees included Miss Lela Ludwig Mrs Harvey Andrews and several others from Monroe Juda and Albany. The couple Miss Quint and Edward Jordan Jr Juda will marry on June 4.

Betty Quint Ernest Thommen Lela Ludwig Harvey Andrews Phyllis Phyllis Alexander Monroe Robert Schilt Clarno Duane Witt Dakota Edward Jordan Sr Arthur Hartwig Ivan Arnsmeier Charles Trotter Ray Kundert Pat Juda Nick Quint Barbara Albany Barbara Quint Witt Low Andrews Miss Quint Edward Jordan Jr

Pecatonic Bit and Spur Club Plans August Ride

At a meeting held at the home of Miss Florence and William Hough the Pecatonic Bit and Spur Club discussed an August club ride. President Glen Meier won first prize in the sack race at the recent Darlington trail ride and horse show.

Florence William Hough Glen Meier Darlington

Ladwigs Honored at Juda Picnic in Union Church

Mr and Mrs Elmer Ladwig of Waukesha were honored at a family pre Sunday gathering in Juda Union Church. The wedding cake was made by Mrs Walter Ladwig and decorated by Mrs Duane Rosben. Guests attended from Juda Brodhead Evansville and Cedarville Tl.

Elmer Ladwig Waukesha Union Church Walter Ladwig Duane Rosben Juda Brodhead Evansville Cedarville

WCTU Meeting Set For Tomorrow In Brodhead

Mrs. Jasper Matzke will host the WCTU gathering tomorrow at 2 p.m. Mrs. Huldah Rostad leads devotions and Mrs. Fred Kramer and Mrs. Beatrice Wheeler present the program.

Brodhead Jasper Matzke WCTU Huldah Rostad Fred Kramer Beatrice Wheeler

Past Chiefs to Meet Brodhead Tonight

Mrs. C. T. Pfisterer Mrs. A. N. Lawton and Miss Sylvia Luchsinger will host a Past Chiefs Club gathering at the Pfisterer home in Brodhead.

Brodhead C. T. Pfisterer A. N. Lawton Sylvia Luchsinger Pfisterer

Baptist Choir and Rev Humbert Lead Services at Green County Hospital

The Times Special notes the conduct of Sunday afternoon services by the Baptist church choir and Rev Harold Humbert at Green County Hospital.

the Baptist Church Harold Humbert Green County Hospital

Picnic Planned to End Juda State Graded School Year

A school picnic will be held Friday at the Juda state graded school marking the official closing of the current school year.

Chaminade Club to Perform at Conger Congregational Church

A community concert by the Chaminade Club is scheduled for Thursday at 2 30 p m in the Conger Congregational Church.

Chaminade Chaminade Club

Wedding guest book aid at Union Presbyterian ceremony

Miss Carol Cunningham assisted with the guest book at the union of Miss Carolyn Wood and Robert Escholtz on Sunday night at Union Presbyterian church.

Carol Cunningham Carolyn Wood Robert Escholtz Union Presbyterian Church

Farmerettes Gather for Spring Grove Meeting

Mrs Emma Muller will host the Spring Grove Friendly Farmerettes meeting tomorrow with devotions led by Mrs Fred Deppeler and the election of officers planned.

Emma Muller Spring Grove Fred Deppeler

Spring Valley Faithful Farmerettes Meet Thursday

Members of the Spring Valley Faithful Farmerettes plan a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Harland Rabe’s home. They will then travel to the farm home of Mrs. Herman Pinnow on Route 2.

Spring Valley Harland Rabe Herman Pinnow

Archie Richmond's 84th Birthday Observed at Home

Archie Richmond observed his 84th birthday Saturday at his home with family gathering. Friends and neighbors joined in the celebration marking the milestone.

Archie Richmond

Neighbor Saves Life Of Reedsburg Infant

A neighbor woman, Mrs. Duane Schultz, saved 16 month old Rex Pease after he tumbled into a pond near his Reedsburg home. She performed artificial respiration for 10 minutes until the rescue squad and a physician arrived.

Reedsburg Duane Schultz Rex Pease Dale Pease Pease

Residents Visit Brodhead Home Saturday Guests

In Brodhead Mr. Richmond and his sister reside on East Fourth Avenue. Callers at their home Saturday included Mr. and Mrs. Allie Wheeler and Lois, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Smith, and Mrs. Marie Horne.

Brodhead Richmond East Fourth Avenue Allie Wheeler Lois Chester Smith Marie Horne

Baptist Vacation Bible School Begins June 6

Times Special reports a Baptist vacation Bible school starting June 6 with all day sessions for one week.

Meeting Scheduled for WRC Past Presidents Hostess

Mrs. W. W. Lawyer will host a Thursday gathering of past presidents of the WRC. The event invites former leaders to attend the afternoon meeting.

W. W. Lawyer WRC

Brownie Troop 11 Mothers Tea Highlights

Members of Brownie Scout Troop 11 entertained their mothers with a tea in the East School recreation room. The event featured a flag ceremony and demonstrations of games and dances learned over the year. Mothers included Mrs. Alois Beer and Mrs. Robert Stuart among others guided by leaders Mrs. Robert W. Stuart and Mrs. Russel Shultz.

Brownie Scout Troop 11 East School Mmes Alois T. Beer John H. Chambers Emil C. Knaach Werner E. Blurner Blythe Myers Ralph G. Nyman Robert H. Richardson Arthur F. Boethe T. O. Stauffacher Fred A. Stricker Lawrence

First Aid Certificates Awarded at Green County Normal

Red Cross first aid certificates will be presented to 24 graduates of a course at Green County Normal school last week. Instructor Lowell E. Wardt led the class with recipients including Phyllis Alexander Juda Donna Edahl Beloit Evelyn Gordee Woodford Donna Hefty New Glarus Marilyn Home Beloit Evelyn Johnson Browntown Caroline Jones Brodhead Petty Kundert Juda Margaret McGinnis Darlington Virginia Meylor Mineral Point.

Red Cross Green County Normal School Lowell E. Markwardt Phyllis Alexander Juda Donna Edahl Beloit Evelyn Gordee Woodford Donna Hefty New Glarus Marilyn Home Evelyn Johnson Browntown Caroline Jones Brodhead Petty Kundert Margaret McGinnis Darlington Virginia Meylor Mineral Point

Local Names List Of Acknowledged Residents

Lorraine Wigdahl of Brodhead Helen Wollinger of Evansville Nancy Wolfley of Monroe Elsbeth Bernet of Monticello Mrs Rose Anne Davenport of Albany Mrs Vera DeVoe of Brodhead Helen Flannery of Argyle Marie Hoff of Brodhead Mrs Corrine Jacobson of Monroe Leona Keehn of Brooklyn Rosemary Purcell of Monroe Mrs Rita Schesser of Albany Francis Smith of Belleville Mrs Doris Zentner of Monroe

Lorraine Wigdahl Brodhead Helen Wollinger Evansville Nancy Wolfley Monroe Elsbeth Bernet Monticello Rose Anne Davenport Albany Vera DeVoe Helen Flannery Argyle Marie Hoff Corrine Jacobson Leona Keehn Brooklyn Rosemary Purcell Rita Schesser Francis Smith Belleville Doris Zentner

Otto Ringhand Rites Scheduled Tomorrow

Otto Ringhand 63 Albany died Sunday in St Clare hospital. Services 1:30 p m tomorrow at Sharer funeral home Albany with Rev Burton F Moore officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery Brodhead.

Otto Ringhand Albany St. Clare Hospital Sharer Funeral Home Burton F. Moore First Baptist Church of Greenwood Cemetery Brodhead

Don Fritz Wins Ohio Valley Short Story Award

Don Fritz son of Mr and Mrs Clifford M Fritz and a Miami University student in Oxford Ohio has been named one of the top four winners in the short story division of the Ohio Valley Writers Conference. The conference includes 22 colleges and universities and is sponsored by Marietta College. A weeklong seminar will be held at Marietta in August for winners. Fritz was assistant editor of the M Book and has served on the campus newspaper staff, recently promoted to desk editor.

Don Fritz Clifford M. Fritz Miami University Oxford Ohio Valley Writers Conference Marietta College Marietta Fritz M-Book

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Girl Scout Edwin Dallman West William J. Purcell Rockford, Ill Rita Gosner Ernest Gossner Martin Purcell Holy Rosary Church OES Group St. Omar Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ralph H. Wenger Bruce M. Blum Edwin Schuetze Harriet Voris Star of Germany Frankfort Germany Martha Fred J. Bolender Blum William Amstutz Ft. Atkinson Orville R. Evans Sr Lester Johnson Monona Madison W. C. MacDonald Ervin Goecks Glen Roderick Alan Goodmiller Evan Chambers Marvin Holcomb M. Margaret Baker Geraldine Matzinger Ernest Matzinger Paul Hodel Herman Hodel Belleville Union Free High School Mercury Wisconsin Power and Light Company O. N. Johnson 17Th Avenue THE Marshall CO Lyman Rigby North Water Street Milwaukee Wisconsin Girl Cout ¢ News Salvation Army Ohio Valley Bermuda Folgers Instant Folger’s Folger’s
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