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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1950

Page

3

Mrs. M L Fairman Elected 1951 Relief Corps Leader

The 1951 district convention of Women’s Relief Corps in Madison named Mrs. M L Fairman of Brodhead as president. Delegates chose Gladys Carr as senior vice president and Selma Pengra as junior vice president. New officers also include Lela Batten as treasurer and Martha Knutson as conductor, with F M Ties named secretary.

Women’s Relief Corps Madison Monroe Corps M. L. Fairman Brodhead Gladys Carr Stoughton Garrett W. Keel Monroe Selma Pengra Lela Batten Martha Knutson Lodi Mildred Brunner Belleville Guard F. M. Ties Galusha Clark A. Kleckner Brodhead Corps Ben Cassan Madison Corps San Francisco Ella Miller Bertha Reese Emmett Grenawalt Clara Fairman Eva Galusha Lillian Berg C. A. Kleckner M. Earl Clark Gus Thom Anna Obli Sam Hoesly Marie Alward Clyde _ Berryman Frieda Schrader G. W. Keel Ruth Schwartzlow

President of State G U G G G To Install Local Lodge Officers

Mrs. Helen Hoff of Milwaukee state G U G G G president will preside at the installation of officers for the local chapter Thursday evening. Mrs. Rose Zimmers, state vice president, will accompany her. New officers include Mrs. Andrew Klassy as president and Mrs. Euphemia Lengacher as vice president. Additional officers and trustees are named, with committees listed. A picnic supper and entertainment follow, with Louis H. Kohli showing travel pictures.

Helen Hoff Milwaukee Rose Zimmers Hoff Andrew Klassy Euphemia Lengacher John J. Kubly Helen L. Gempeler Sam Hoesly Mmes George Hartwig Herman J. Baumgartner Mary Lengacher Ida Casanova Barbara Heiman Emma Kundert Lena Stauffacher Katherine Kundert Flora Flader Mary Elmer Emma Holtshopple J. L. Babler William D. Gempeler Miss Casanova Ralph Norder John Bruni Louis H. Kohli

Miss Doris Strahm and Dean Streiff Wed in New Glarus

Miss Doris Strahm daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Strahm wed Dean E Streiff son of Mr and Mrs Walter Streiff in a candlelight ceremony at Swiss Evangelical and Reform church New Glarus. Rev Walter J Stuckey performed the double ring ceremony with family members and friends attending. The couple plan a two week honeymoon and will reside in New Glarus.

Evangelical and Reformed Church Doris Strahm Robert C. Strahm Dean E. Streiff Walter F. Streiff New Glarus Walter J. Stuckey Ruth Streiff Joyce Strahm Shullsburg Barbara Landmark Oregon Ernest Strahm William Legler Dennis Streiff Robert A. Strahm Ronald Strahm Clayton Streiff Ambrose Landmark Bertha Miss Streiff Helen Zurkirchen New Glarus High School Klassy Milling Co University of Wisconsin

New Glarus Lions Plan Faculty Party

The New Glarus Lions Club will host a faculty banquet for New Glarus school teachers on Sunday evening October 15 and assist PTA in staging an annual Halloween party for children. A parade is planned for the holiday event with committee members Walt Taplick Millard Tschudy Durward McVey J W Schroeder and Dean Gmar named. The club also plans a mail and gift service for New Glarus residents in military service.

New Glarus Lions Club PTA Walt Taplick Millard Tschudy Durward McVey J. W. Schroeder Dean Gmar Glarus

Davis Plan December Wedding for Evelyn Welty Harrington

Mr. and Mrs. Allen N. Davis announce the December engagement and wedding plans for their daughter Evelyn Welty to John B. Harrington. Evelyn is a WKOW music librarian and Alpha Sigma member from Madison. Harrington, a Wisconsin law student and Phi Delta Theta member from Elkhorn, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Harrington.

Evelyn Welty Regent Street Madison John B. Harrington D. J. Harrington Elkhorn Allen N. Davis 24Th Avenue Whitewater Alpha Sigma Sorority Miss Welty WKOW Harrington Phi Delta Theta Wisconsin Law School

Veterans Named by President Harlan Wernle

The club named three veterans William Hillestad George Hartman and Marshall Ingwell as members by President Harlan Wernle. The club voted to raise dues to fund year long entertainment. Steven Franken serves as program committee chairman.

Harlan Wernle William Hillestad George Hartman Marshall Ingwell Steven Franken

Pink and Blue Shower Fetes Mrs Friedrichs in Monroe

Neighbors and friends surprised Mrs Milton Friedrichs at her route 3 Monroe home with a pink and blue baby shower. She received a large pink and blue basket of gifts as games and tricks kept guests entertained. Prizes were handed out as a large pink and blue cake adorned the table. Attendees included Mmes Ernest Scheidegger Earl Bechtold Floyd Trumpy Fred Blum Delbert Blum Fred Friedrichs Armin Rufener and Harold Blumer.

Milton Friedrichs Route 3 Monroe

Stanley Mauermans Observe Anniversary

Seventy relatives celebrated the 10th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mauerman at a dinner in a church parlor. Tables featured bronze chrysanthemums and a wedding cake by Mrs. Clarence Lemke. The couple received gifts from the Immanuel youth group.

Stanley Mauerman 14Th Avenue Yestern Clarence Lemke Shawano Immanuel

Group counselors gather for family event in Madison area

Relatives travel from Madison Juda Brodhead Monticello and Monroe to attend a group counselors gathering. Out-of-town guests include Mrs Clara Siedschlag Mr and Mrs Clarence Lemke and daughter Myrne Shawano Rev and Mrs Herman W Siedschlag and sons Milwaukee.

Madison Juda Brodhead Monticello Monroe Clara Siedschlag Clarence Lemke Myrne Shawano Herman W. Siedschlag Milwaukee

Ransdells Attend Indiana Star Event

Mrs. John Ransdell a former Monroe resident will be initiated into the Eastern Star at Crawfordsville Indiana next Thursday. Her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Thomas F Ransdell will preside as associate patron and associate matron at Guest night. Bruce M Blum and wife will travel from St Louis to Crawfordsville to attend the initiation and the Missouri grand chapter events.

John Ransdell Monroe Crawfordsville Ind Thomas F. Ransdell 10Th Street CES Indiana Bruce M. Blum 22Nd Avenue Grand Chapter of Missouri St. Louis

Presbyterial District Rally Opens at Union Church

The Presbyterial district rally begins at Union Presbyterian Church with registration at 9 30 a m. Mrs Bert Waterman of Beloit leads events as president of the Madison presbyterial. Guest group areas include Beloit Janesville Clinton Lancaster and Monroe host parish.

Union Presbyterian Church Bert Waterman Beloit Madison

Housewarming For Wesley L Dodge at 1402 9th Street

A surprise housewarming was held last evening for Mr and Mrs Wesley L Dodge at their home 1402 9th street. Twenty nine guests including Mrs Dodges bridge club members attended the informal gathering. A potluck supper was served.

Wesley L. Dodge 9Th Street Mrs. Dodge Bridge Club

Monticello Auxiliary Plans Charity Drive and Scout Work

Monticello auxiliary voted to sponsor medical aid for a welfare child. Mrs. John Page and Mrs. George Grenzow named to auditing committee. Mrs. Norman Disch joins the auxiliary and will lead a new girl scout troop to be organized.

Monticello Amstutz-Marty Legion Auxiliary John Page George Grenzow Norman Disch

Armistice Night Plans by Legionnaires and Auxiliary

Mrs. John Smith chaired the program for Armistice night events. A joint potluck supper, program, and guest speaker are planned by the Legionnaires and auxiliary. Hostesses for Thursday evening include Mmes. J. W. Barlow, Wallace P. Barlow, Thomas Brusveen, and James Dooley.

John Smith Legionnaires and Auxiliary Mmes J. W. Barlow Wallace P. Barlow Thomas Brusveen James Dooley

Brodhead YMCA Pioneers Reorganized

Brodhead Tri County YMCA Pioneers reorganized Wednesday adding 23 seventh and eighth grade boys as members for the year. Steve Edl named leader. Secretary Chester C. Welch explained the club aims and offered program suggestions. Officers to be elected next week.

Brodhead Brodhead Tri- County Ymca Pioneers Steve Edl Chester C. Welch

Dinner honors Cleo Foster wedding couple

New Glarus guests gathered for a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Duerst honoring their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Foster who wed on October 14. Attendees included numerous Foster Duerst and Zentner relatives from New Glarus Basco Rockford Fostoria and other towns with extended family members listed.

Duerst New Glarus Gilbert Duerst Cleo Foster Messrs Mmes Earl Foster John D. Duerst Albert Legler Clarence E. Hoesly Doris K Zentner Delmar Zentner Cheryl Roderick Clayton Streiff Gary Harold Ingwell Vicki Dennis Willard Marty Janice Sheldon Hoesly Virgil Erickson Patricia Anna Streiff Lorraine Elmer Darlene Blum Lloyd Gerald Nathan Duerst John Stadelman Trudy Ricky Basco Ronald Foster Rockford Symore Sterling Fostoria Herman Theiler

Wedding Guests From Near And Far Attend Stoughton Event

The notice lists many attendees including Mr and Mrs Harold Jensen Mr Vernon and Mr and Mrs Hervey Duerst Eugene and Donald and Miss Shirley Elphick from Whitewater along with out of town guests from Fostoria Rockford Evansville Madison Blanchardville Mt Vernon Verona Mt Horeb Stoughton Rockton Red Oak and others. A wedding dance in Monroe drew additional guests Delma Spickler Dean Hilliard Richard Smith Harold Ruditi Eugene Elmer and Ed Broge among Monroe attendees and Le Roy Butt and Perdell Meyers from Evansville joined.

Shirley Elphick Monroe Messrs Mmes Delma Spickler Dean Hilliard Richard Smith Harold Ruditi Eugene Elmer Ed Broge Evansville LeRoy Butt Perdell Meyers

Teachers to Dine at Annual Board-Community Dinner

The school board city teachers get acquainted dinner takes place tonight at the Country Club at 6 15 PM. Co chairmen are Mrs Harold C Heimann and Mrs Perle G Guess and about 100 persons are expected.

Harold C. Heimann Perle G. Guess

Mrs. E A Zumbach Fetes Mrs. Robert J Kuster

Mrs E A Zumbach hosted a baby shower for Mrs Robert J Kuster at the American Legion home Friday evening. The event included games and refreshments.

Kuster E. A. Zumbach 15Th Street Robert J. Kuster American Legion

Notable Attendees List From Local Event

Guests included Mmes. Paul Kammerode and Herman O. Burkhard along with Bertha M. Kuster James Thompson Louis Field Robert E. Wenger Herbert W. Davidson Dean N. Peterson Marvin C. Wilson Thomas G. Gibbons Alvin Blanchard and Henry Elmer junior at the gathering.

Mmes Paul Kammerode Herman O. Burkhard Bertha M. Kuster James Thompson Louis Field Robert E. Wenger Herbert W. Davidson Dean N. Peterson Marvin C. Wilson Thomas G. Gibbons Alvin Blanchard Henry Elmer Jr

Wesleyan Service Guild to Meet at Methodist Church

The Wesleyan service guild meets tomorrow at 8 p m at the Methodist church. Co hosts are Mrs. Arlie G Mitchell and Mrs Harold Kading. An invitation goes to women members from Brodhead and all Methodist women here are invited. Louis H Kohli will show his trip pictures.

GUILD Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Church Arlie G. Mitchell Harold Kading Brodhead Louis H. Kohli

Juda Woman's Club meeting moved to October 19

The Juda Times Special reports the Woman's Club meeting scheduled for Thursday evening has been postponed to October 19 at the home of Mrs. Louis Lehnherr. Ervin Tinglui of Beloit will be the guest speaker.

Louis Lehnherr Ervin Tinglui Beloit

Plan Convention WCTU Convention for Green and Lafayette Counties

A plan for a Women's Christian Temperance Union convention is announced for Green and Lafayette counties. Details on dates, host cities, or speakers are not specified in the fragment. The item notes upcoming organizational activity by the WCTU in the two counties.

Fisher to Speak at Albany Baptist Church Event

Mrs Olive C Fisher state WCTU president will be guest speaker tomorrow at the Albany Baptist Church. A potluck dinner is planned at noon following the program.

Baptist Church Albany Olive C. Fisher WCTU

Fralick Announces Engagement of Geraldine to Scudder Jr

Vere F. Fralick of 1002 21st street announces the engagement of his daughter Geraldine to Lee C. Scudder Jr of Florence Station Illinois. No wedding date has been set.

Vere F. Fralick 21St Street Geraldine Lee C. Scudder Jr Florence Station Ill

Sugar Pine Discovery Dates to David Douglas in California

David Douglas, a Scottish botanist, first discovered Sugar Pine trees on October 26, 1826, in California, marking a milestone in plant exploration.

David Douglas California

Also Mentioned on This Page

M.L. Fairman District Relief Corps G.U.G.G Dean Streiff New New Glarus Lions Plan Magdal The Green County Chapter American Red Cross RED Cross Home Nursing Ida Lundgren Stanley Mauermans Ransdells Wesley L. Dodges Apply Evansville, Wisconsin Phone 400 Baker Manufacturing Company Ted Federal Deposit Insurance the Commercial & Savings Bank Omec Wisconsin Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation A Federal Deposit Insurance Corpo Monroe Clinic Green Lafayette the Chocolate Shop Furniture Mart Hiway West Dallas Buick Henry J. Taylor ABC Network Badger Motors 11Th Street Wlad Buick Wil
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