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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1949

Page

3

Miss Viola Zentner Weds Glenn C Schwend at St John’s

Miss Viola Zentner daughter of Mrs Emma Zentner 940 12th street married Glenn Carl Schwend son of Mr and Mrs Nelson Schwend 2302 10th Street at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church the Rev Paul C Kehle officiated. The bride wore a white slipper satin gown with sheer yoke long sleeves and a train with a fingertip veil held by orange blossoms. A necklace of pearls and a bouquet of red roses completed her attire. The maid of honor Miss Violet Zentner wore pink satin and the bridesmaid Mrs Fred Yeager wore turquoise satin both carried white carnation bouquets. Best man John Vogel and groomsman Fred Yeager with ushers Harold Ruditi and Ernest Zweifel. A reception followed at the groom’s home. Out-of-town guests came from New Glarus Belleville Oregon Madison Browntown Evansville Janesville Brooklyn. The couple will reside at 611 Locust Street Rockford after a wedding trip to Chicago and southern states.

Viola Zentner Emma Zentner 12Th Street Glenn Carl Schwend Nelson Schwend 10Th Street St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Paul C. Kehle Violet Zentner Fred Yeager John Vogel Harold Ruditi Ernest Zweifel Robert Kingdon Edwin Wilde Annette Zimmerman Francis Ellis Alfred Bernet Herman J. Zweifel Arthur Ames Clarence Keehn New Glarus Belleville Oregon Madison Browntown Evansville Janesville Brooklyn Monroe Rockford Chicago Locust Street

Clarno Church Group To Hear Missionary Edith Eykamp

The Clarno Evangelical United Brethren church hosts special speaker Edith Eykamp returning missionary to India at rally day services. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. with worship at 11 a.m. A noon potluck dinner follows.

Clarno Edith Eykamp India Clarno Evangelical United Brethren Church

Presbyterian Songfest Series At Union Church

Presbyterian group announces a weekly singspiration at Union Presbyterian Church beginning Sunday at 8 p m. Miss Lois Mielke will direct with Mrs J E Dooley on piano. A trio of Evelyn Rabe Geraldine Rabe and Sandra Haworth will perform.

Union Presbyterian Church Westminster Fellowship The Presbyterian Church Lois Mielke

Women of Moose Plan Card Party for October 26

At a Wednesday meeting 50 members of the Women of the Moose discussed plans for a card party to be held Oct. 26. Speakers Mrs. Elwood Scherer and Mrs. Stanley Beach spoke about a Moosehart trip. Lunch was provided by Mrs. Lena Balzler, Mrs. George Brookover, and Mrs. William Thurston. entertainment was arranged by Mrs. Morgan Erickson and Mrs. John von Arx.

Women of the Moose Elwood Scherer Stanley Beach Moosehart Mmes Lena Balzler George Brookover William Thurston Morgan Erickson John von Arx

Former Local Woman Sings at Cedar Rapids Opera

Mrs. Lillian Glauser Thomason, former St. John’s church choir member and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glauser, will sing Carmen with the Boston Grand Opera Co. in Cedar Rapids tonight. She tours with the company from the east coast to December, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buehler attend the concert. Mrs. Buehler is Thomason’s sister.

St. John’s Church Lillian Glauser Thomason Fred Glauser 19Th Avenue Carmen Boston Grand Opera Co Cedar Rapids Thomason Robert Buehler

Unclear Cedar Rapids Encore Holds Singing Plans

Mrs Thomason faced uncertainty about her Cedar Rapids appearance as two casts limited rehearsal and could affect whether she would perform at the venue.

Dr. David W. Soper to Speak at Kiwanis Ladies Night

Beloit college professor Dr. David W. Soper will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis Ladies Night on November 15 at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church basement. Carl Holsinger and wife will prepare the meal. Col Benjamin Harrison DAR chapter donated $5 to Kiwanis for the youth cabin project.

David W. Soper Beloit College Kiwanis Club St. John’s Evangelical

Monticello Seniors Plan Mystery Play at Grand Central

Monticello high school senior class will present the three act mystery comedy Strangers in the Night on October 27 at Grand Central hall. Director Florice Paulson leads cast including Rosemary Trumpy Barbara Karlen Gordon Schultz Gordon Holcomb Rosemary Babler John Schwitz Pauline Fahrney John Frehner Marilyn Milbrandt Donald Holcomb Peggy Dooley Patricia Klassy Ernest Jacobson.

Monticello Monticello High School Grand Central Hall Florice Paulson Rosemary Trumpy Barbara Karlen Gordon Schultz Gordon Holcomb Rosemary Babler John Schwitz Pauline Fahrney John Frehner Marilyn Milbrandt Donald Holcomb Peggy Dooley Patricia Klassy Ernest Jacobson

Akre Art Gallery Showing Announced

A pre closing showing of oils watercolors charcoals and textile work will be held Sunday at 3 p m by Mrs Martha Fisher Akre in the gallery at her home corner

Martha Fisher Akre

Art exhibit at Akre home to close for winter

The Akre gallery on 13th Street and 25th Avenue hosts 27 works with nine new pieces. Ribbons on some works were placed by John S. Curry Norman Rice Fletcher Martin and Adolph Dehn. The 22 by 11 foot gallery will close for winter as the entrance palette is dismantled though special groups may tour by appointment.

13Th Street 25Th Avenue John S. Curry Norman Rice Fletcher Martin Adolph Dehn Akre

Pomeroy Schuldt Nuptials Reported

Announcement of the October 7 wedding in Chicago of Miss Mary E. Pomeroy of Reading and Roland E. Schuldt of Chicago. The ceremony took place at a Methodist church with Rev. Benjamin Will officiating. Maid of honor was Miss June Sein werth and best man was Burdette Schuldt. The couple resides in Chicago.

South Wayne Mary E. Pomeroy Chicago George S. Pomeroy Reading Roland E. Schuldt Leslie Schuldt Benjamin Will June Seinwerth Burdette Schuldt

Brodhead Woman Elected WRC District Leader at Madison

Mrs. Emmett Grennwalt of Brodhead was chosen president of district No. 4 of the Women's Relief corps at a Madison convention. Mrs. Eva Galusha of Monroe was elected treasurer and Mrs. Clark A. Kleckner of Monroe named conductress.

Brodhead Emmett Grennwalt Women’s Relief Corps Madison Eva Galusha 16Th Street Monroe Clark A. Kleckner 13Th Avenue

Brodhead Women Aid Convention Trip to Madison

The Brodhead corps illustrated the ritual during the forenoon session of the convention. Twenty nine Brodhead women took a chartered bus for the trip to Madison. Gladys Carr Mildred Brunner Marvin Fairman Lillian Berg and Lillian Chapman are named as senior vice president junior vice president secretary chaplain and guard respectively.

Gladys Carr Stoughton Mildred Brunner Belleville Marvin Fairman Brodhead Lillian Berg Madison Lillian Chapman Lodi Brodhead Corps

Brodhead Garden Club Demonstrations At Luncheon

Mrs. Fred Hahlen and club officers entertained Mrs. John Howard president of the Freeport Garden Club and her guest Mrs. Henry Kueck at a noon luncheon. Mrs. Howard attended a demonstration of flower arrangements by Mrs. Howard at the Congregational church. Winter bouquets and holiday decorations were presented.

Fred Hahlen Garden Club John Howard Freeport Garden Club Henry Kueck Howard Congregational Church

Garden Club to Elect Officers at Year End Meeting

From Orfordville and Turtle Creek the garden club will hold its final meeting of the year Wednesday at president Mrs. Fred Ha hlen’s home. Officers for the coming year will be elected at the event.

Orfordville Turtle Creek Garden Club Fred Hahlen

Neighborhood club hosts cards and honors at Aeschlimann home

Mrs. Robert Aeschlimann and Mrs. Lloyd Staffon entertained the Neighborhood club at 2313 14th avenue last evening. Three tables of 500 were played with honors awarded to Mrs. Jess Morten, Mrs. Samuel Bailey and Miss Rose Altmann. Co hosts for the next meeting will be Mrs. Harold Pickett and Mrs. Morton.

Robert Aeschlimann Lloyd Staffon Aeschlimann 14Th Avenue Jess Morten Samuel Bailey Rose Altmann Harold Pickett Morton

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Ross Martins Halloween Styled Auction

Mrs Ross Martin hosted her bridge club at two tables of auction last evening at 2111 12th street. Honors went to Mrs Walter Stauffacher, Mrs Martin and Mrs Kenneth Norder as a Halloween luncheon was served.

Bridge Club Ross Martin 12Th Street Walter Stauffacher Martin Kenneth Norder

Lida Ludlow Reading Club Tours Chicago Vicinity

Members of the Lida Ludlow Reading club went sightseeing in the Chicago vicinity on Wednesday. The excursion showcased local sights and fostered club camaraderie.

Lida Ludlow Reading Club Chicago Wednes

Visitors tour Chicago area landmarks on a day trip

The party toured Wilmette’s Baha I temple, the North Shore suburbs, Northwestern University in Evanston, Edgewater Beach Hotel, and the Merchandise Mart. They traveled around Chicago by the L subway shuttle bus and motor coach.

Wilmette North Shore Evanston Edgewater Beach Merchandise Mart Chicago Subway

GE's Wilson Reports Sales Surge Amid Production Strain

General Electric Co. production cannot keep up with demand, President Charles F. Wilson reports to stockholders. He says even with the steel strike, they will be unable to meet all production requirements for the balance of the year. He notes a five percent rise in net sales for the first nine months of the year.

Schenectady General Electric Co Charles F. Wilson Wilson

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