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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

3

Social Events Shape Up City and Monroe Women's Clubs

The City Woman's Club accepts six memberships as session opens for 1953 54. Monroe Woman's Club lists members and notes annual civil activities report and summer discussion plans. Donations totaling various amounts were made to film-strip library Youth Conference Heart Fund Red Cross March of Dimes Cancer fund Girl Scout Troop 1 Boy Scouts Stocking fund Penny fund Indian Welfare fund Brownie Scouts and Army.

City Woman's Club Monroe Woman's Club Herbert D. Goecks J. R. Ganshert Nellie Sel Vernard Purcell Elmer Alvin Babler Oe Mitchell Pee Anton J. Portman Elkhart Lake Herbert M. ‘Ains Heart Fund Red Cross Campaign March of Dimes Fund Cancer Penny Ae Indian Welfare Army

Bible School Plans Completed at Albany

The community vacation Bible school by the Methodist and Baptist churches begins June 1 with nursery to primary at the church under superintendent Mrs. V. A. Elmer and junior to teenage at the Baptist church under superintendent Mrs. Robert Douglas. Mrs. William Blumer directs for both churches. Theme is Living With Jesus. Closing exercises at grade school gym Sunday June 7 at 10 30 a m.

Albany Albany Community Vacation Bible School Methodist and Baptist Churches V. A. Elmer Jior Baptist Church Robert Douglas William Blumer With Jesus

Service Record notes Benkert family visit after Korea tour

CPL BENKERT home in Monticello arrives for a month with William and wife. He served a year in Korea with the First Marine Division and will report to Great Lakes June 24 for discharge July 31. Private Eugene Masshardt begins basic training at Camp Atterbury after Wisconsin years. Benjamin Dowidowski, 39, Superior, starts a 50th anniversary jail term for drunkenness after 60 day sentences tied to repeated arrests.

Cpl. Benkert Monticello Edward Benkert William Benkert Korea First Marine Division California Great Lakes Benjamin Dowidowski Superior Dowidowski

Women of GUGG Initiate Candidates in Turner Hall

The Women of GUGG initiated candidates at a regular meeting in Turner hall. Initiates included Arnold J. Stalder Leo J. Foley Albert G. Wuet rich Karl Pfister and Elizabeth G Severson. Birthday greetings were sung to Severson Wuetrich Lee Babler Lena Augsburger John T Hauser and Andrew Klassy. Lunch chair was Mrs John Ammon and entertainment chair Mrs Babjer. Winners at 500 were Mrs Arthur Kubly and Mrs Hauser and at Yass were Miss Ida Casanova and Mrs Will Gempler.

G.U.G.G Turner Hall Mmes Arnold J. Stalder Leo J. Foley Albert G. Wuetrich Karl Pfister Elizabeth G. Severson Severson Wuetrich Lee Babler Lena Augsburger John T. Hauser Andrew Klassy John Ammon Babjer Arthur Kubly Hauser Ida Casanova Will Gempler

Women's Union Plans Stewardship Meeting at St Johns

The Women's Union of St. Johns church holds its regular meeting Tuesday night, June 2, led by Stewardship chair Miss Rose A. Zuercher and Mrs. Clara B. Thompson. Bernice L. Holsapple and Mrs. Louis F. Blanc present the talk The Bible Speaks to Us About Ownership with piano solos by Elaine Rubi. Co-chairs of refreshments are Mrs. John Wuetrich and Miss Rosalie Wuetrich.

Women’s Union Stewardship St. John's Church Rose A. Zuercher Clara B. Thompson Bernice L. Holsapple Louis F. Blanc Elaine Rubi John Wuetrich Rosalie Wuetrich

Gertrude Mueller Honored at Shower

Miss Gertrude Mueller to marry John Waelchli Sunday May 31 was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Carol Babler. Attendees included Glorene Arn Elsbeth Bernet Delores Blumer Mable Ann Silver Lillian Graber Marilyn Noesen Shirley Root Dawn Jenny Elmer Nancy Kubly Johanna Waelchli Gladys Buehl Carolyn Spring Helen Mara Mueller Mrs Walter Mueller Mrs Willis Babler Judith Babler and Miss Anna Rhyner Albany.

Jnticello Gertrude Mueller John Waelchli Carol Babler Miss Mueller Glorene Arn Elsbeth Bernet Delores Blumer Mable Ann Silver Lillian Graber Marilyn Noesen Shirley Root Dawn Jenny Elmer Nancy Kubly Johanna Waelchli Gladys Buehl Carolyn Spring Helen Mara Mueller Walter Mueller Willis Babler Judith Babler Anna Rhyner Albany

Phantom YMCA Camp Names Tri County Registrants at Phantom Lake

Marvin Lotz announced Phantom Lake camp near Mukwonago will host two sessions with a capacity of 200. Boys registering now join a reserve list to fill cancellations for the July 31 to August window. listed registrants include Maverman Schmid Anderson Campbell and others. Local attendees include Brodhead reps Keen Ringen Dorr Burt Engle Allen Richards Markee Edl Witte Ties Williams Smith Knezel Pfisterer. Jay Decker will represent Brooklyn. Five Tri County YMCA girls may still enroll for August 17 to 31.

Ancg Monroe Phantom Lake Mukwonago William David Maverman Peter Allen Schmid Minor W. Anderson Richard Campbell William Bauman Peter Dannerbeck Rudolph Reger Erwin H. Peters David Babler Wendell Junior Fuller Richard Albright David M. Wuethrich Robert W. Richardson Flo. Coplien Robert Jones J Prien Brodh Stanley —Ganzel Charles Howell al Petajan Tri-County YMCA

Mrs Riedweg Marks Fortieth Anniversary Of Arrival

Mrs Riedweg commemorates 40 years in Monroe since arriving by noon train from Zurich via Bremerhaven to Hoboken and Chicago before settling in Green County. She left Switzerland May 14 aboard the Fredrick de Grasse and has worked in local cheese factories most of the period, visiting Switzerland in 1920 3 and 39. zelet, 24 Pine City Minn., killed when struck by a car on County Trunk LI while walking with soldiers from Camp Haven.

Joseph Riedweg 11Th Street Monroe Green County Zelet Pine City Minn Patzelet Camp Haven Here

Miner Kolyczyk Killed By Falling Beam At Tracy Mine

Kolyczyk a 40 year old Vulcan Michigan man died Thursday when an iron beam fell on his head while he worked underground at the Tracy iron mine. He was employed as a miner and the incident occurred during duty hours. Authorities investigated the accident and notified his family.

Kolyczyk Vulcan Mich Tracy

Grove School Closes May 20. five new beginners next fall

Janet Senn achieved perfect attendance while Bette Jean Hartwig and Jerry Lee Senn received diplomas at Grove School which closed on Wednesday May 20. The school picnic occurred Sunday. Jean Wells John Boynton Jim Williams David and Karen Johnson are the five new beginners for next fall. Mrs Clareda Neuenschwander will return as teacher next fall.

Janet Senn Bette Jean Hartwig Jerry Lee Senn the Grove School Jean Wells John Boynton Jim Williams David Karen Johnson Clareda Neuenschwander Pall

Hanrach Named Albany Principal in Village School Changes

Albany Times Special reports Frank Hanrach a Carroll College graduate hired as Albany principal replacing F C Rehmstedt who leaves for Wauzeka schools. Hanrach married with two children. Leo Brunkalla Whitewater State College graduate named coach. The board to hire a home economics teacher band instructor and possibly one grade school teacher as staff depart including Mr and Mrs F C Rehmstedt Mr and Mrs Donald Dewey and Mrs Rita Eisenbise.

Albany Frank Hanrach Carroll College Waukesha Par Alba Village Hanrac Bagley F. C. Rehmstedt Wauzeka Hannac Leo Brunkalla Whitewater State College Jefferson F. C.rehmstedt Donald Dewey Rita Eisenbise

Private Service Held For Robbins Daughter

Private services will be held for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Robbins of Route 2 Beloit who died last night at 6 50 in St Clare hospital The body was taken to the Boettcher funeral home in Beloit Animals can live only by eating plants or other animals which live on plants

Robbins Russell Robbins Route 2 Beloit St. Clare Hospital Boettcher Funeral Home

Assembly kills revision moves on Wisconsin Conservation Commission

Madison reports the Assembly swiftly rejected five bills to overhaul the Wisconsin Conservation Commission. Proposals would cut to three full time members or form an 11 member governor appointed panel, add an executive secretary, and create a people’s public service council. A related measure sought a criminal code change, while the Senate backed a sale of insurance bill.

Madison Assembly Wisconsin Conservation Commission Conservation Committee Conservation Department Conservation Congress People's Public Service Counsel Public Service Commission Senate

Monroe High School twirling squad tryouts scheduled

Two vacancies open on the Monroe high school senior band twirling squad with tryouts set for 3 30 in the high school. Allan F Barnard director of instrumental music notes eligibility for senior band and concert orchestra while addressing the bill return to committee. In other news the Cullinan diamond was found in 1905 as the largest diamond ever discovered.

Assembly Senate Monroe Allan F. Barnard

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