Officers Installed in Relief Corps Evening Ceremony
Mrs. Amos Johnson presided at the installation of three new officers during a Women’s Relief Corps meeting. New officers include Mrs. Clark A. Kleckner secretary, Mrs. Sam Hoesly color bearer, and Mrs. Henry Babler director of junior clubs. They will represent at the state convention Oct. 6 in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Johnson
Women’s Relief Corps
Garret W. Keel
Clark A. Kleckner
Sam Hoesly
Henry Babler
Madison
Mmes
Gladys Benkert
Hazel Matzke
WRC
Eva Spreng Chapter Rally Day Event at Immanuel Church
An Immanuel church gathering by the Eva Spreng chapter of WSWS observed annual rally day and guest night with a picnic supper. Mrs. Eloise Ruf led the program, assisted by several members. Janet Schultz played Beethoven, and a duet was sung. A radio-tinged talk titled Opportunities Through U N Organization was offered by Mrs. C Kuebli with several commentators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Church
Eva Spreng
WSWS
Eloise Ruf
Mmes
Arthur C. Nondahl
Earl Geigel
Edna Janke
Alton V. Kiel
Grace Zimmerman
Harold A. Wagner
Henry Kundert
Janet Schultz
Beethoven
Howard L. Orians
Harvey S. Stauffacher
United Nations Hymnal
U. N. Organization
C. Kuebli
Hollis J. Elmer
Chester Frautschy
Russell E. Matzke
Herman A. Stuessy
Mrs Disch Feted at Birthday Party in Monticello
Mrs Barbara Disch was honored at a birthday party Saturday evening at her son Gilbert Disch home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John A Marty Mmes John Meier Jr John Hammerly Julia Abdanholden Ida Frehner Anna Schweizer Johanna Kohler C Fred Disch Fred Studer John Hubacher and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Disch and Fred Streiff.
Roxy Club Honors Members At Evening Meeting
The Roxy Club met last evening with Mrs. Emma Leuenberger hosting at 1811 9th Street. Honorees included Mrs. Arthur Spoerry Mrs. Louisa Steffen and Mrs. Clara Brawand. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Lena Augsburger. A luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxy Club
Emma Leuenberger
9Th Street
Mmes
Arthur Spoerry
Louisa Steffen
Clara Brawand
Lena Augsburger
Evansville Club Hosts Royal Voegels Guest Speaker
Evansville Monday evening featured Royal Voegels as the guest speaker at a local men's club. He had just returned from a European business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Monticello
Royal Voegels
Prof Agard Talks Greek Drama at Woman's Club
Prof Walter R Agard of the University of Wisconsin classics department will speak on Values For Us in Greek Drama at the Woman's club meeting October 11 at 8 p.m. in St John's church vestry. The talk is sponsored by the literature department with Mrs Arthur W Black as chair. a fall social and tea follow for new teachers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Agard
University of Wisconsin
Woman’s Club
St. John’s Church
Woman’s Club Department of Literature
Arthur W. Black
Edward C. Einbeck
Russell V. Grant
Roy J. Heeren
Victor Hare
Nellie W. Kohli
Milton K. Johnson
Clarence Lengacher
Charlotte Ludlow
Charles B. Marvin
Cecile McCulley
Merlin J. Meythaler
Leo J. Norton
Fredrick C. Rosa
Fred J. Sarles
L. J. Schroeder
Leo H. Share
Alfred B. Voege
Marian Martin Pattern Ad Perfect Party Apron
Mail twenty five cents for the Marian Martin party apron pattern. Pattern includes slim panel frosted with ruffles and a complete illustrated sew chart. Send name address zone size and style to The Times Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th Street New York 11 NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Care of the Times
West 18Th Street
New York 11
N. Y
Thomann Keppner Wed In Freeport Church Ceremony
Virginia Mae Thomann daughter of Arthur and Agnes Thomann of Freeport married Melvin C. Keppner of Rockford in a Sunday 1:30 p m ceremony at St John Evangelical and Reformed Church Freeport Rev Edwin A Arends officiated Attendants were Josiah and Mrs Crouch of Monticello The bride wore a blue suit with white chrysanthemum corsage The groom wore a wine suit with bronze chrysanthemums A family dinner followed at the Swiss Wheel Monroe The couple will reside at 426 North Hinckley Avenue Rockford The bride attended Purcell school and Monticello High School and works as a plastic moulder Barber Colman Co Rockford The groom a Navy veteran and Mendon High School graduate works as a pattern maker J I Case Co Rockford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Mae Thomann
Rockford
Arthur Thomann
Monroe
Agnes Thomann
Freeport
Melvin C. Keppner
the Keppner
Ursa
Ill
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Edwin A. Arends
Josiah Crouch
Monticello
Mendon High School
Quincy
Navy
J. I. Case Co
North Hinkely Avenue
Derendinger Daughter Baptized at Grace Church
Susan Kay Derendinger four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Derendinger Twin Grove was baptized at Grace church by Rev Newell Mendenhall Sponsors were the parents and Rex Albert Brodhead an aunt and uncle A supper honoring the child followed at her grandparent home Ben Helmeids 1049 7th avenue Attending were Charles and wife Monticello Robert Derendinger Belleville and Rex Albert Brodhead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Kay Derendinger
Walter Derendinger
Twin Grove
Grace Church
Newell Mendenhall
Rex Albert
Brodhead
Ben Helmeids
7Th Avenue
Messrs
Mmes
Charles Derendinger
Monticello
Robert Derendinger
Belleville
Ardelle Monte Feted At Ruchti Home Shower
Miss Ardelle Monte was guest of honor at a hobo shower hosted by Mrs. Harold Ruchti and Miss Selma Steiner at the Ruchti home 2302 11th street. She and Donald Selm ow of Sylvester township are to wed next Wednesday at St. John's Evangelical and Re formed church of Monroe. Guests wore jeans. A hobo doll in coveralls was part of the decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardelle Monte
Harold Ruchti
Selma Steiner
Ruchti
11Th Street
Miss Monte
Donald Selmow
Sylvester Township
St. John’s Evangelical and
Autumn Centerpiece Picnic Honors Miss Monte
A traditional pack slung over a shoulder formed a centerpiece on autumn leaves as guests enjoyed a sack lunch and played games. Miss Monte received gifts, with Mr. Sellow and many named companions in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Monte
Mr. Sellow
Blanche Schroeder
Joyce Severson
Anna Huber
Viola von Arx
Alyce Wenger
Bernice Holsapple
Dorothy Brunkow
Lois’ Brandt
Gladys Steiner
Esther Paulson
Helen Ruchti
Mmes
Alvina Marlow
Harold Baltzer
Monroe Christian youth council plans October 9 session
Executive committee met at Rev. Lawrence Brown's home to finalize a fellowship supper at Immanuel Church on October 9 at 5 p m. Attendees will bring a packed lunch dinner and then sort clothing from the drive. Officers include Aleatha Buri president Ben Blaser vice president Carol Kundert treasurer Marion Walker secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Christian Youth Council
Lawrence Brown
16Th Avenue
Immanuel Church
Aleatha Buri
Ben Blaser
Carol Kundert
Marion Walker
Saxophonist To Appear On Program Tomorrow
Cecil Leeson a saxophone player on a school lyceum program will be guest entertainer at the weekly Monroe Kiwanis luncheon at the Swiss Wheel highway 69 He will also appear at a school assembly and at 11 am Friday at the high school as part of the lyceum series Leeson is promoting Kiwanis meetings at the Swiss Wheel after summer sessions at Monroe Country club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Leeson
Mrs. Voegely Hosts Bridge Tea for Four Tables
Mrs Albert Voegely of route 2 entertained four tables of bridge yesterday afternoon at her home. Attendees included Mrs John Ganz of Portland Oregon sister of Mrs George W Field of Monroe and Mrs Fredrick West of Los Angeles California. Honors went to Mrs Fender Winslow Mrs A Karlen and Mrs J D Germann. Mrs Voegely was helped by her daughter Mrs G W Bevins of Wisconsin Rapids and granddaughter Mrs Edward Boland of Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Voegely
Mmes
John Ganz
Portland
Ore
George W. Field
Monroe
Fredrick West
Los Angeles
Calif
Fredener Winslow
G. A. Karlen
J. D. Germann
Voegely
G. W. Bevins
Wisconsin Rapids
Edward Boland
Madison
St John's Women Hear October Session Program
The St John s Women Union met in St John s church parlors to hear The Thread of Sacrifice presented in radio broadcast form led by Mrs Robert Blumer with assistants Mmes Ralph Lichtenwalner Roy Reimmann Edward Schuetz John Vogel Jr and Miss Lydia Woelfle of Clarno township The program closed with a social service report by Mrs Anna B Whitcomb Miss Evelyn Hartwig sang Lullabye from Jocelyn by Godard and The Birds by Schubert with accompaniment by Miss Florence Voigt Mrs Herman D Legler read a letter from an adopted refugee in Germany Bernice Holsapple was named vice president to fill the unexpired term
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Union
St. John’s Church
Robert Blumer
Mmes
Ralph Lichtenwalner
Roy Reinmann
Edward Schuetz
John Vogel Jr
Lydia Woelfle
Clarno Township
Anna B. Whitcomb
Evelyn Hartwig
Jocelyn
Mrs Frederick Sarles Resigns. Rose Zuercher Appointed
Miss Rose Zuercher was appointed co chairwoman of the stewardship department. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the October birthday group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sarles
Rose Zuercher
Honored on Birthday at Home Celebration
Mrs. Joe Schwarzenberger hosted a birthday party for her husband at their home 2614 7th Street. Color slides of a Yellowstone Park trip were shown as relatives and friends enjoyed the social evening with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Riley Gelbach Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Leaver and son Dan Juda, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Babler, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Haman and daughter Eileen, and Miss Pauline Schwarzenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Schwarzenberger
7Th Street
Yellowstone Park
Atteding
Riley Gelbach
Albany
Clarence Leaver
Dan
Juda
Merlin Babler
Chester Haman
Eileen
Pauline Schwarzenberger
Monticello Girls Guild Holds Meeting with New Members
The Girls Guild of Zwingli Church met at the parish house with 23 members present. Two new members joined, Judith Huber and Mary Whipple. Gladys Buehl and Shirley Escher chaired programs with a scavenger hunt. Marlene Holdrich and Nancy Kubig were co hosts serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Guild
Monticello
Zwingli Church
Judith Huber
Mary Whipple
Gladys Buehl
Shirley Escher
Marlene Holdrich
Nancy Kubig
St. John's Aid Society To Elect Tomorrow
Election of officers will be held at the St. John's Aid Society meeting Thursday at 2 30 p m in the church. Mrs Henry Babler Jr with Mrs Victor L Stauffacher will present Unfinished Business of the Kingdom. Mrs Fred Grimm reports on the synodical conference at West Bend. Music by Miss Florence Voigt. John H Nyman and Gertrude Myers are refreshment chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Aid Society
Henry Babler Jr
Victor L. Stauffacher
Fred Grimm
West Bend
Florence Voigt
John H. Nyman
Gertrude Myers
Miss Calder Elected Recording Secretary at Wisconsin Nurses Group
Miss Margaret Jane Calder of 2420 12th street is elected recording secretary of the student nurses association of Wisconsin. A senior at Wisconsin General Hospital School of Nursing in Madison, she majors in public health and is a 1947 Monroe high school honors graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calder
Margaret Jane Calder
J. C. Calder
12Th Street
Student Nurses Association of Wisconsin
Wisconsin General Hospital School of Nursing
Madison
Monroe High School
Religious group organizes Chicago bus trip
Orangeville Times reports Rev. Fred Anderson and E. C. Priewe led 22 WSCS members from the Methodist church on a chartered bus last Thursday. They visited Good Will Industries, Halsted Street Methodist church, Chicago Temple, and the old people's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Fred Anderson
E. C. Priewe
Wscs of Methodist Church
Chicago
Good Will Industries
Halsted Street Methodist Church
Chicago Temple
Old People’s Home
Baptized at Zwingli Church
Robert Nathan Stauffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Stauffer, was baptized at Zwingli church Sunday by Rev. A. R. Achtemeier. Miss Helen Stauffer and Andrew Klassy served as sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zwingli Monticello
Robert Nathan
Wilbert Stauffer
Zwingli Church
A. R. Achtemeier
Helen Stauffer
Andrew Klassy
Orangeville Tea Planned by WSCS at Methodist Church
Orangeville Times Special reports a tea planned Wednesday at 2 p m by the WSCS of the Methodist church. Neighboring church societies are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
WSCS
Methodist Church
Early Jordan Farm Family Reunion Revives Memories
Four siblings of an early Jordan township family gather for a reunion and memories spanning over 150 years. The Ault and Bechtolt line includes Mary Travis, Barbara Baker, Alvin Ault, and Perry Ault with descendants in Illinois, Wisconsin, Washington, and Alberta. Data for the piece came from Raymond Baker of Oregon, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Township
Mary Travis
Park Ridge
Ill
Barbara Baker
Kings, Ill
Alvin Ault
Monroe
Perry Ault
Saratoga
Wyo
William
Elizabeth Bechtolt Ault
William Ault
Green County
Coshocton County
Ohio
Leonard Mary Baughman Ault
Elizabeth Bechtolt
Licking County
Mathias
Christina Epler Bechtolt
Ault
Christina
LeRoy Abelman
Washington
Alberta
Canada
George
Louise Sheare
Adams
Wis
Lorenzo
Lillian Smith
Carl
United Telephone Co
Mary
William Jacobs
Ervin Travis
Mollie Clauss
Grace Ballman
Hartland
Barbara
Ogle County
Edward Baker
Wisconsin
Carbon County
Effie Allen
Raymond Ault
Alvin
Carrie Baker
Raymond Baker
Oregon
Park Ridge, Jr
Kings
Albin Ault
Burkhard Heads New City Service Men Liaison Unit
John J. Burkhard, previously head of the Sept 26 citizens committee for the first Green County men headed for induction, was named chairman of a permanent city service men liaison committee by Mayor Frank A. Buehler. The mayor suggested the panel may assist both active duty inductees and reserves recalled for duty, while a second group of about 12 men plans to depart Oct 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Burkhard
Citizens Committee
Green County
Frank A. Buehler
Buehler
Charles A. Booth
Reds Delay Barges in Berlin Canal Showdown
Soviet forces halted about 100 western barges at Sakrow and Nedshiz near Potsdam in reprisal for British stopping roughly 70 East German barges for cargo inspection on West Berlin canals. The move escalates the East West canal dispute amid the Berlin crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REDS
Berlin
Eastwest
Sakrow
Nedshiz
Potsdam
West Berlin
New Chippewa Dam Receives PSC Approval
The Public Service Commission approved Madison based Winter Electric Light and Power Co for a 91 990 dollar hydro dam on the east fork of the Chippewa river in Sawyer county. The dam will be river run with no water storage and no significant fishing or navigation use at the rapids site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Chippewa River
Sawyer County
Public Service Commission
Winter Electric Light and Power Co
PSC
Olean College Becomes University in St Francis Day Ceremony
St Bona venture formerly Franciscan college received its new charter as a university during colorful ceremonies in Olean on the feast day of St Francis of Assisi. The event marks a major milestone for the institution as it transitions to university status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
N. Y
St. Bonaventure
St. Francis of Assisi
Prague Renames to Drop Eisenhower and Montgomery Streets
The communist newspaper Rude Pravo reported Prague will remove the names Eisenhower and Montgomery from its street list. The change reflects a reordering of street names in the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Eisenhower
Montgomery
Rude Pravo
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Prof. Agard
Abe
Melvin Keppner
Derendinger
Ardelle
Church Youth Council
Mrs. Albert Voegely
Bridge
St. John’s
Bauman
Firestone
Viglen
Take Charter Tour
Harvey
Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Jordan Farm
Dodge's
Monroe Lumber & Fuel Co
Lao
Miller’s
Jewelry
America
South Side Square
Burkhard
Frank W. Heinzelman
Joseph D. Viney
E. J. Norton
Z. A. Gorder
Chippewa
Ford
Cavalier
Furniture Mart
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
N. Plankinton Ave
Milwaukee
Oaly
Merrie Ea
Ted
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