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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

3

Local Marriage Joins Socialites Lucille Howard and Lawrence Brandt

Miss Lucille Howard daughter of Albert and Dorothea Howard of Brodhead wed Lawrence C Brandt son of Mrs Frances Brandt in a 4 PM ceremony at Evangelical Church Brodhead conducted by Rev F W Huebner. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Allen Ross. A wedding dinner fed 14 at the bride’s brother in law home. The couple left for a Chicago honeymoon. Mrs Brandt trained in Chicago and works as operator for the Brodhead Telephone Co. Her husband works for the Roderick Lumber Co. Brodhead.

Lucille Howard Albert Dorothea Behrens Howard Brodhead Lawrence C. Brandt Frances Brandt Evangelica John Ryall Chicago Brandt Brodhead Telephone Company Roderick Lumber Company

Has Tenth Birthday Observed Near Monticello

Marius Ritschard daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Ritschard celebrated her tenth birthday at home in Washington and Adams townships with a Marty. Guests included Carla Patsy Teddy Jerry Lewis Joan Richard Smith Gretchen Erickson Donna Keller Helen Meyers Bobby Dickie Feller Elsia Benny Alvin Bennet Barbara Junior Virginia Lee Studer Betty Beverly Ralph Buddy Voegels Herman Voeveli Darlyne Ditschard Elton Segner Emily andson Edward Monroe.

Marius Ritschard Herman Ritschard Monticello Marty Carla Patsy Teddy Jerry Lewis Joan Richard Smith Gretchen Erickson Donna Keller Helen Meyers Bobby Dickie Feller Elsia Benny Alvin Bennet Barbara Junior Virginia Lee Studer Washington Township Betty Beverly Ralph Buddy Voegels Herman Voeveli Adams Township Darlyne Ditschard Elton Segner Emily Andson Edward Monroe

Universalist Ladies Aid Quilting and Meeting Notice

An all day quilting event precedes the regular meeting of the Universalist Ladies Aid Friday afternoon at 3 30 in the church vestry. Mrs Robert E Hardell Mrs F J Bolender and Mrs John D German Sr will head refreshments. Mrs Mina Etter Williams will give readings and Miss Frances Schroeder will sing solos.

Universalist Ladies Aid Robert E. Hardell F. J. Bolender John D. Germann Mina Etter Williams Frances Schroeder

Honor Soldiers at Picnic in New Glarus Park

Cpl Ketchell Rinehart and Cpl Walter Loertscher were honored at a picnic dinner in New Glarus park yesterday. Guests included Mrs Hugh Durein and others. Farewell for Burkhalters held at their Monroe home with about 70 neighbors. wedding party presented a purse of money. The Women’s Society of Christian Service plans a 3 pm Friday meeting in the Methodist church with Sgt Robert Shattum recounting marine corps service.

Ketchell Rinehart Walter Loertscher New Glarus Park Hugh Durein Hugh Edwin Rutsch Gordon Ralph Peterson Thomas Stauffacher Forrest Riese Marian West Jeanette Mickeson Frank Hanson Donald West Burkhalters Jake Burkhalter Monroe Route 2 Burkhalter Monroe Women’s Society of Christian Service Robert Shattum Marine Corps South Pacific W. G. Bear

Church Picnic Held at Frederick Home with Guests

Members and friends of the new Apostolic church gathered for a day of games at Mr. and Mrs. Martin Frederick's home. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Baumle and son Rudy from Chicago and Mrs. Mary Scharnweher.

New Apostolic Church Martin Frederick Rudy Baumle Rudy Mary Scharnweher Chicago

Autos On The Wing England Plan To Carry Isle Tourists

After the war Portsmouth Aviation Ltd plans an eternal car ferry service to move tourists vehicles from the mainland to the Isle of Wight. The article notes crude oils contain impurities with sulphur the most important.

Autos England Isle of Wight Portsmouth Aviation Ltd

Smoke Dreams in Patents of Aliens

U S war assets open to industry include 45000 patents held by enemy or occupied land holders. Hans Muth proposes cigarette holes as air ducts to improve combustion and vent noxious gases. Berlin inventors offer a cigar like burn with impregnated paper, tobacco thread wrappers, and a hollow cane umbrella handle as a cigarette case.

New York United States Hans Muth Hamburg-Blankenese Germany Muth Hans Ruben Moritz Salmowski Berlin Wilhelm Ziehe Edward Francois Michel Decoubert Paris

Local Residents Visit Family and Friends Across Wisconsin

Argyle Mrs Masey Olson Col Thomas Gavigan return to Madison Mildred Thompson of Rockford visited her parents Alvin and Mildred Thompson Eva Munson Oshkosh spent time with sister and brother in law Vernus Nel Maurice Thurston Beloit spent weekend with parents Richard and Mary Thurston Euelah Anderson visiting Lott Harris home Blanchardville Duane Erickson works at Dunkin Hill cheese factory Mickey Olson visited Evelyn Olson Janesville Mr and Mrs Peter LaVanti Madison weekend with Patsy Flannery family James Larson Hilma visiting relatives in Chicago Mrs Clyde Scott spent Monday in Madison Dana Ostby Clara Ostby and Victor Ostby called on in Dodgeville Harold Johnson Hollandale Sunday dinner guests Chester Johnson Cecil Jerenby Blanchardville Carlton Jerenby and family called here Monday Lewis Olson Ruth Arthur Berg Mabel Palmer Victor Tollackson Jerome Junior Emberson daughters Clar-

Thomas Gavigan Madison Mildred Thompson Rockford Alvin Thompson Eva Munson Oshkosh Vernus Nelson Maurice Thurston Beloit Richard Thurston Euelah Anderson Lott Harris Blanchardaville Duane Erickson Dunkin Hill Mickey Olson Evelyn Olson Janesville Peter LaVanti Patsy Flannery James Larson Hilma Chicago Clyde Scott Magnus Ostby Clara Ostby Victor Ostby Dodgeville Harold Johnson Hollandale Chester Johnson Fred Richter Oklahoma City Cecil Jerenby Carlton Blanchardville Lewis Olson Ruth Arthur Ole Berg Mabel Palmer Victor Tollackson Floyd Jerome Junior Arthur Emberson Clar

Birthday Gatherings Highlight Local Celebrations

Ruth Hce and her sons Olin and Roland joined Mr. and Mrs. Chris Berg Friday for Mrs. Bergs birthday. James Cleveland returned Monday from time with his daughter in Rockford. Mrs. Stella Melland hosted an 80th birthday party for her mother Mrs. Bell Erickson with cake cards and gifts. A cafeteria dinner and social afternoon followed. Guests included Mrs. John Armstrong Hollandale and others from Blanchardville Woodford South Wayne and surrounding areas.

Hce Ruth Olin Roland Chris Berg Berg James Cleveland Gus Linstrum Rockford Stella Melland Bell Erickson Rudolph Berg John Armstrong Hollandale Alma Shager Joe Johnson South Wayne Victor Melland Mamie Erickson Woodford Lena Hendrickson Blanchardville Schilt Ole Larson Henry Melland William Erickson John Hart

Take A Break Ends Run At Aleutian Base

The all enlisted men’s show Take A Break closes for lack of performers after entertaining every Aleutian base and most Alaska posts. Most entertainers were former pros. at prewar salaries the production would have cost $6000 weekly.

Aleutian Alaska

Army hires 5th grade technicians show for $460 weekly

The report notes the highest ranking personnel in the unit were described as 5th grade technicians and that the Army secured the show for about $460 per week.

Army

Distribution of Food With Better Production Sought

Washington reports Rep Anderson, future food boss, plans to raise meat output and improve distribution to widen civilian access. He criticizes current taster shortages in restaurants and urges more abundant production and direct channeling to grocery stores for broader availability.

Washington Anderson

Service Members and Relatives Near Home on Leave

Lt Theo Burgy arrives from New York to visit wife and daughter. Lt Howard Counselman of the 12th Air Force in Italy earns air medal with five oak leaves and three battle stars. A/S Elmer M. Hanke visits home before Navy Seabees training at Camp Endicott. Seaman Hanke moved to Seabees after Great Lakes boat training. Acting Cpl Marvin C. Hoff, three weeks in Army, stationed at Fort Leonard Wood. wife informed. William Lehnherr returns to Great Lakes for basic engineering and drum and bugle training. Eddie Loeffel arrives from Chicago on 30 day furlough. he has been overseas and wounded in action.

Counselman Howard Counselman 12Th Air Force Italy Hanke Elmer M. Hanke Camp Endicott R. L Navy Seabeas Seaman Hanke The Seabeas Great Lakes Lehnherr William Lehnherr August Lehnherr Spring Grove Loeffel Marine _Pfe Eddie Loeffel Chicago John Loeffel Albany

Weeks-Pvt Milford Weeks at Camp Maxey Texas

Weeks Pvt Milford U Weeks is stationed at Camp Maxey Texas for infantry training. Wells Flight Officer Wilmer L. is also mentioned in the same report along with other service personnel.

Weeks Milford U. Weeks Camp Maxey Tex

Wells Returns to Carlsbad After Holiday Visit

Wells, based at Carlsbad New Mexico, spent the holiday with relatives and friends and returned to his base today.

Wells Carlsbad N. M

Philip E Hamm 85 Former Milwaukee Congressman Dies

Philip E Hamm former Milwaukee alderman and congressman dies at 85 after a 45 year career as an insurance agent. Born in Reedsville Wisconsin he is survived by two sons and three daughters. Funeral services are set for tomorrow in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Philip E. Hamm Hamm Reeds Ville Wis

Visitors from Little Falls Increase at Home Homes

Residents of Little Falls Minnesota are visiting their parents and other relatives more often, reflecting shifting family travel patterns.

Little Falls Minn

Chile Extends From Peruvian Border To Cape Horn

A historical note describes Chile stretching 2,661 miles from the Peru border southward to the Magellan Straits and Cape Horn, outlining its extreme territorial reach.

Chile Peru Magellan Straits Cape Horn

Community Social Notes From Orangeville Area

Twin Grove Mrs J H Beightol Cor Mrs Alvin Camron entertain ed 20 ladies in her home Friday evening Mr and Mrs Andrew Boll en tertained in their home Sunday Mr and Mrs A J Buri and family and granddaughter Sharon Ann Einbeck Miss Elva Fritz Mrs Garde Badertsche son Fritzie Mr and Mrs Clare Emrick and daughter Alyce Orangeville call ed at the J H Emrick home Sunday Miss Nancy Camron is spending two weeks in Orangeville with Mr and Mrs Glen Bolender and daughter Bonnie Mr and Mrs DeWitt Backus

Alvin Camron Andrew Boll A. J. Buri Sharon Ann Einbeck Elva_ Fritz Garde Badertsche Fritzie Clare Emrick Alyce Orangeville J. H. Emrick Nancy Camron Glen Bolender Bonnie DeWitt Backus

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