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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1949
Page
7
A partial list of New Glarus High School graduates appears with student names and parental lines. The OCR text includes numerous misreads and broken lines but identifies several families linked to graduates such as Elmer, Hefty, Gmur, Pauli, Reuter, Schuler, and Theiler alongside their parents.
Mr and Mrs William F Matzke of Juda announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elaine to Douglas Billings son of Mr and Mrs G A Billings of Madison No date has been set for the wedding Mary Elaine Matzke a Juda High School graduate works as a stenographer at National Mutual Benefit Insurance Co Madison Douglas Billings is employed at the Oscar Mayer plant in Madison
Mrs. Glenn Keuler was guest of honor at a baby shower hosted by Mrs. Lucille Mains and Mrs. Irene Barker at Mains home last Friday evening. Attendees included Fay Keister Blanche Jacobs Vivian Harless Shirley Abraham Eleanor Boyer Thelma Elliott Aresta Cole Florence Shaffer Carolyn McKenna Bonnie Bolender Cheryl Zimmerman Pauline Hemphill and Marjorie.
Sunday ceremonies installed the La Mont Methodist WSCS officers including president Mrs Ernest Zimmerman and secretary Mrs Orvallo Lancaster. 4-H club corsages were given to each new officer. Attendees included Mrs Duerst and several Hoesly and Zweifel family members.
Miss Bonnie Schony hosted a linen shower Friday night at the Schony home for Miss Marian Kubly who is soon to be married to Harold White. The event drew many school friends.
Mrs. Robert Breylinger entertained Monday evening in honor of her visiting niece Mrs. Darroll Duerst of Barberton Ohio. The party featured card games with honors won by Mrs. Millard Tschudy and another guest.
New Glarus Times Special reports a Friday afternoon birthday gathering at the Hoesly residence honoring Mrs Melchior Schiesser Jr. Attending were Mrs Millie Frick Mrs Barbara Werndli Thomas Hefty Fred J Marty Fred Tschudy John Z Duerst Ulrich Freitag John Kundert Mike Hoesly Alvin Ott Oswald Altman. Cards were played and refreshments served.
Brodhead residents Mr and Mrs Clarence Robinson announce the betrothal of their daughter Dana Louise Robinson to Francis Clayton Ross son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Ross both of Brodhead The bride elect will graduate from Whitewater State Teachers College in June and teach at Columbus next year Ross is a student at Marquette University
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Pierce announce an upcoming wedding for their nephew. Guy and Claire attended a pre engagement event, with plans for a formal ceremony to follow.
A party at the home of Robert Moon and his parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Moon Milwaukee honored the couple. The wedding is set for June 25 at Badgerton. Moon is a nephew of Mr Pierce and his mother Gladys Pierce of Brodhead. Attending were Mrs Millard Tschudy Kim Stephen Streiff David Hoesly Steven Ziltner Phillip Duerst Mrs Dorral Gmur Scott and Mrs Fred Stuessy.
Mrs Oswald Altman hosted the Yass club Monday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs Fred J Marty Mrs Thomas Hefty Mrs John Kundert Mrs Fred Tschudy Mrs William Scheu Mrs Harlan Wernle and Mrs Margaret Hefty. Honors were won by Mrs Tschudy and Mrs Scheu.
Mrs. Eugene Stuessy entertained Friday afternoon in honor of her son Craig on his fifth birthday with a light reception and family guests.
U S residents now average over 17 pounds of coffee per capita including children, signaling rising daily intake and broad involvement across age groups.
Orangeville Bible school will begin May 31 at 9 a.m. in the public school building and run through June 10. Doris Hefty supervises the pre-school group. John Babler directs. Rev. Fred Rickleff meets fourth and fifth graders. Olive Anderson handles sixth to eighth grades. A flea can move a weight hundreds of times heavier than itself.
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