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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1950

Page

9

Trail ride and horse show held south of South Wayne

A Green County Boots and Saddle Club event at William Groege farm drew participants from South Wayne including S J Johnson L D Jones Mrs Norman Olson and family Ruth Swenson and others. Winners from South Wayne Bit and Spur club included Harold Larse who won a championship cap for most points and Jeanine Olson who won a first in thick horse class with Harold Larse, plus a second in the pair class.

South Wayne William Groege Green County Boots and Saddle Club Monroe S. J. Johnson L. D. Jones Norman Olson Jeanine Joan Janice Ruth Swenson Messrs Mmes Herman Krupke Harold Larse Jay Larse Mervin Kant James Foot Jake Rusch Dick Hale Walter Simis Leo Ganshert

South Wayne Church Marks 10th Anniversary

The WSCS of a Methodist church held its 10th anniversary yesterday at 2 p.m. at the church with Mrs. Royal Bixby leading the program and Mrs. Harold Chapman presiding. Browntown WSCS attended and brought an anniversary cake. Hostesses were Mrs. E. J. Hill Mrs. W. C. McConnell Mrs. Charles Chapman and Mrs. Paul Lawrence. A rummage sale luncheon and supper followed at the church parlors drawing attendees from Gratiot Godford Monroe Wiota and the South Wayne area.

South Wayne WSCS Methodist Church Royal Bixby Harold Chapman Browntown South Wayne Society Mmes E. J. Hill W. C. McConnell Charles Chapman Paul Lawrence

Episcopal Delegation To Attend Convention Milwaukees Diocesan Meet

Stewart F Kingston and J Bellehan serve as delegate and alternate from St Andrew s Episcopal mission to the annual diocesan convention on Oct 9 at All Saints Cathedral in Milwaukee starting 3 pm. The bishop s pastoral follows a 6 pm banquet. The women s auxiliary meets at St Paul s church with Mrs Belihan as delegate and Mrs Kingston as alternate.

Stewart F. Kingston J. Bellehan St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission All Saint’s Cathedral Milwaukee St. Paul’s Church Bellahan Kingston

Descendants of Folgate Families Reunite in Orangeville

Descendents of Israel and Minerva Folgate held a family reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs Victor Folgate in Orangeville. Attending were the Engles Lambs Ransom Folgate Craw ford Rodebaugh Messinger Obert Askey Jensen and Dinges families from Freeport Chicago Dakota and Orangeville plus other relatives.

Orangeville Israel Minerva Folgate Victor Folgate William Engels Ransom Folgate John Lamb James Crawford Freeport Theodore Rodebaugh Chicago Paul Messinger George Obert Dakota Robert Messinger Ray Askey Richard Jensen Oneta Dinges Otto Folgate

Wunschels Honor Kin at Sunday Birthday Dinner

A birthday dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wunschel honored Glen Wunschel and his nephew Virgil Wunschel. Cakes baked by Mrs. Bert Wunschel and Mrs. A. Wunschel formed the centerpiece as a long list of Juda and nearby residents attended.

Wunschels Glen Wunschel Virgil Wunschel Bert Wunschel A. Wunschel Bobby Nancy Emil Goecks Gary Sandra Wayne Gempler Larry Kay Wendell Wunschell Juda Donald Coplin Elmer Coplien Brodhead

Cantrill Family Reunion Attended At White Pines Park

The Cantrill family reunion occurred Sunday at White Pines state park. Local attendees included Lewis Cantrill and the Pinnow, Van Matre, Clarno, Kai ser, Hemphill, and Lang families with present spouses and children.

Orangeville Cantrill White Pines State Park Lewis Cantrill Clarence van Matre Walter Pinnow Glenn Clarno Patsy William Pinnow Glenn Pinnow Doris Kaiser Gene Pinnow Stanley Hemphill Ivan Lang

Plan October meeting of Orangeville Woman's Club

Orangeville Woman's Club schedules a October 10 gathering at Memorial Hall. Mrs. Roland Ruhl of Freeport will present a fashion show with club members as models. Members should bring a guest. Mrs. William Ochsner will provide organ music for the evening.

Orangeville Memorial Hall Roland Ruhl Freeport William Ochsner

Sandra Lawrence Feted On Her Fourth Birthday

A birthday party honoring Sandra Lawrence was hosted by Mrs. Lester Schuldt at her home in South Wayne on Saturday from 2 to 4 p m. Fourteen young friends attended and gifts were presented.

Sandra Lawrence South Wayne Lester Schuldt

Auxiliary to Meet at Memorial Hall October 12

Regular meeting of the American Legion auxiliary will be held Oct. 12 at Memorial hall. Committee members include Clarence Witt, Stanley Hulbert, Fred White, Elwyn Mains and Adam Zweifer.

Orangeville American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Hall Messrs Mmes Clarence Witt Stanley Hulbert Fred White Elwyn Mains Adam Zweifer

Hal Bridge Club Honors At Mrs Olsen Home

Mrs. Howard P. Olsen hosted her bridge club at her 1118 30th Avenue residence on Tuesday evening. Honors went to Mrs. William Bauman and Mrs. Doran R. Zwygart.

HAL Bridge Club Howard P. Olsen 30Th Avenue Mmes William Bauman Doran R. Zwygart

Fittings in Handbags Feature Novel Practical Accessories

A 1920s style piece notes handbag fittings that are practical and stylish. It describes a peppermill like cigarette box with matching cup cake ash tray a bronzy cradle shaped cigarette case and a squeezable small case. It also mentions pill boxes imported and studded with semi precious stones for carrying cold tablets.

Plaid fashions for preschool girls captivate this year

Youngsters wear plaid skirts jumpers and tiny suits in bright colors with stitched-in pleats for easy wear. Matching bonnets or caps and party dresses in rayon taffeta feature lace collars and smocking. Mothers and daughters share the look as preschool wardrobes stay stylish and comfortable.

No Fuss Required For New Snowsuits

Snow suits for children feature easy in and out with new zipper designs. The 50 snow scene highlights two simple options a 2 way zipper from waist down the leg and a diagonal side zipper on the one piece suit to reduce donning difficulty.

Downer College President to Retire Next June

Lucia R. Briggs, president of Milwaukee Downer College, announced her resignation to take effect in June after 30 years in office. She was the first woman president of the Association of American Colleges and led the Wisconsin presidents and deans group. She will retire to Cambridge, Massachusetts, her birthplace.

Milwaukee Lucia R. Briggs Milwaukee Downer College Miss Briggs Association of American Colleges Association of Wisconsin Cambridge Mass Downer Oak Park, Ill Charlton School New York City Simmons College Boston

Eskimos use traps and spears to kill caribou

The Nunatagmiut Eskimos of Alaska hunt caribou by driving them into traps or water and spearing them, illustrating a traditional subsistence method.

Alaska

Novelty Knits Liven Dresses For Fall 1950

The knitted dress returns refreshed this fall in novelty knit fabrics and stitches. Plaids stripes checks and tweedy knits with accents like braid crocheted silk ribbon velvet and metallic nylon thread energize the look. Slim skirts battle jackets and sep arates with knitted weskit add versatility. Dolman sleeves soften traditionally tailored knits for Fall 50.

Twin Grove Social Notes From Local Families

Twin Grove society page records visits and gatherings among residents and guests. Names include Mrs J H Beightol, Dale Taft Browntown, Andrew Bull Juda, Floyd Chambers Beloit, Ernest Lalmiami Juda, Mabel Karow Pardeville, Charles Pickett, A J Buri, Patsy Chambers, E C Barton Madison, Harvest Home services at Rock Grove, Wilbur Orton Waukesha, Alvin Camron Freeport, William Ronald Rockford, Nancy Camron Orangeville, Glen Bolender, Oscar Walters Monroe.

Dale Taft Browntown Andrew Bull Floyd Chambers J. H. Beightol Lodge Ernest Lalmiami Juda Mmes Mabel Karow Pardeeville Charles Pickett A. J. Buri Andrew Bell Glen Chambers Patsy Beloit E. C. Barton Madison J. H. Beight J. H. Emrick Harvest Home Evangelical Church Rock Grove Wilbur Orton Waukesha Bert Oron Alvin Camron Franklin Camron

Sweater Blouse Sets Fall Fashion Note With Dyed-Match Skirt

The sweater blouse dyed to match its skirt dominates this fall fashion. New yarns bring brighter looks with heather tweed blends and cashmere mixes. Shades span red orange through plum, greens and blues, plus browns navy and wine.

Needlework Rates As Practical Hobby

A survey shows embroidery crocheting and knitting top women’s needlework hobbies with rug finishing needlepoint and weaving as runners up. Women of all ages favor making usable items such as sweaters household accessories baby articles and fashion accessories.

Mills Homemakers Plan Year With Potluck Dinner

Mills Homemakers met Tuesday with Mrs. Orlean Wahl and 12 members present. They laid out plans for the year and discussed a fun night. The next meeting will be a potluck dinner for members and their families at Henry Youngblood Jr. home. Lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs. Albert Johns.

Woodford Mills Orlean Wahl Henry Youngblood Jr Albert Johns

Mrs Brecklin Hospitalized in Freeport

Mrs August Brecklin of Winslow sister of Mrs Fred Mahlbuch of South Wayne is a patient at Deaconess hospital Freeport for medical care.

South Wayne August Brecklin Winslow Fred Mahlbuch Deaconess Hospital Freeport

Rich Furs Supply Trim for Fall Fifty

Dram sized furs dominate fall fashion with coats and suits featuring Eton collars and seal cuffs. Box jackets show Persian lamb trim while mink and ocelot accents enhance coat collars. Beav er and nutria capes frame the face with ermine ascots completing the look.

Eton

Graduate Relish American School of Auctioneering

A graduate from the American School of Auctioneering in Mason City Iowa celebrates completion of the program and announces new credentials in auctioneering craft.

American School of Auctioneering Mason City, Ia

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