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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1949

Page

3

Moars Celebrate 60 Years of Marriage at Brodhead Home

Mr and Mrs John Moar of Brodhead marked their 60th wedding anniversary with family and friends at their home. John born October 4 1867 in Jefferson township and Cora born December 5 1867 in Spring Grove township were married October 24 at the Brodhead Methodist church. The couple, long active as craftsmen and hosts, were surrounded by two sons a daughter a granddaughter and a great granddaughter as well as other relatives and guests who shared a dinner at Bjorks restaurant and presented chrysanthemums and gifts.

Brodhead John Moar 16Th Street Jefferson Township Cora Newcomer Moor Spring Grove Township Methodist Park Albany Moar Dundee Ill John Kenneth The Elks Club Aurora, Ill Arthur Hooker Aurora Russel Bates Sterling, Ill Dianne Bates Mmes Bessie Wendlandt Edith Trousdale Anna Hartman

Evening Party At Monroe Country Club Honors Ten

A dessert bridge party of 14 tables was held last evening at the Monroe Country club with hostesses Mrs. Russell Prien Mrs. Clarence Kempfert and Mrs. H W Riffle. Honors went to Mrs C E Baumle Mrs Robert Goetz Mrs Zenno A Gorder Mrs Arthur C Benkert Mr E J Trickel Mr Leon Kubly Mr F Earl Lamboley Mr Kenneth Stuart Mr Paul R Neubauer and Mr William Bauman.

Monroe Country Club Russell Prien Clarence Kempfert H. W. Riffle Mmes C. E. Baumle Robert Goetz Zenno A. Gorder Arthur C. Benkert E. J. Trickel Leon Kubly F. Earl Lamboley Kenneth Stuart Paul R. Neubauer William Bauman

Karen Rae Albright Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Arnold Albright hosted a gathering at 1200 23rd Avenue for their daughter Karen Rae in honor of her 10th birthday. Friends attended and played games while gifts were exchanged among attendees.

Arnold Albright 23Rd Avenue Karen Rae Karen Karen Miller Karen Christianson Diane Fritz Judy Moore Alice Tyler Carol Koenig Natallie Gorder Judy Cleeremans Barbara Kessler Karen Lueck

Argyle and Hollandale Take A Ratings in Dramatics

Argyle and Hollandale won A ratings in dramatics at the western section State Line league meet held in Hollandale. Blanchardville and Orfordville earned B ratings. Judge Marjorie Hagemin from State Teachers College presided.

Argyle Hollandale Blanchardville Orfordville Marjorie Hagemin Hespo Os Colege

Temperance Leader To Speak Here On November Fourth

Rev. Sam Morris of San Antonio Texas renowned as The Voice of Temperance will address the Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church at 8 p m sponsored by the Wisconsin Temperance federation in a public talk.

Sam Morris San Antonio Tex Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Morris the Voice of Temperance Wisconsin Temperance Federation

Armistice Potluck Planned by Plan Legion in Orangeville

The American Legion and auxiliary prepare their annual Armistice potluck supper for families this Friday at Memorial Hall. The auxiliary has sent 81 favors to veterans at the Quincy Hospital in Illinois.

Plan Legion Orangeville American Legion and Auxiliary Memorial Hall Veterans Hospital Quincy

WSCS Meet Browntown Group Friday at Mrs Flannery Home

The Browntown WSCS of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. Frank Flannery on Friday. Co hosts will be Mrs. J. D. Bechtolt, Gottlieb Scherer, and E. C. Becht Holt.

WSCS Browntown The Methodist Church Frank Flannery Mmes J. D. Bechtolt Gotlieb Scherer E. Cc. Bechtolt

Apple Ball Prize Pie Wins At Apple River Dance

At the Apple Picker's ball in Apple River, a 50 pound apple pie three feet wide and four inches deep was awarded to the winning waltz couple Mr. and Mrs. Orville Dittmar of Pearl City.

Orville Dittmar Pearl City

Mrs. Blum Named State Leader at Wisconsin OES Meeting

Mrs Bruce M Blum the worthy grand matron of the Wisconsin Order of Eastern Star was presented as top state officer for the first time since her Sept 29 installation. The October meeting at St Omar chapter drew 650 members with bridge and 500 games, and decorations featured jack o lanterns autumn leaves and corn stalks.

Bruce M. Blum Wisconsin Order of Eastern Star St. Omar Oes Mmes Clifford M. Fritz Nat G. Preston Fred A. Augsberger Evelyn Halem Stockton, Jr Uno Miller Edwin J. Gustafson Charles A. Marvin Matt Stauffacher Mies Earl R. Johnson Clarence O. Mahlberg R. H. Schoonover

Otto Schneiders Married 44 Years

Otto Schneiders and Mrs. Schneider observe their 44th wedding anniversary at Monroe home. He has been custodian of the courthouse since 1931, succeeding the late Scott Darling, and previously worked five years at Ackermann Cheese Co. They have two sons, Dr. Harold O. in Salem Oregon and Dr. Robert W. in Cleveland Ohio, plus two grandchildren.

Otto Schneider Court House Harold O Salem, Ore Robert W Cleveland, O

Stauffer Presides At Youth Party Here

Robert Stauffer presided for the first time as president of the Green County Rural Youth club at the Normal school Halloween party succeeding Virgil Waelti. A brief business meeting followed by games and refreshments. Planning committee members were Gloria Beck Esther Paulson Melva Olson and Robert Stauffer. On Nov 5 the group will attend a dance at the Masonic Temple Freeport sponsored by the Stephenson County Rural Youth club.

Robert Stauffer Green County Rural Youth Club Normal School Virgil Waelti Gloria Beck Esther Paulson Melva Olson Masonic Temple Freeport Stephenson County Rural Youth Club

Lamboley Reports on KC Convention in Portland

Harold J. Lamboley reported on the Knights of Columbus national convention held recently in Portland Oregon during a KC meeting. Lamboley attended as a state delegate. William Hogan described an extensive trip with James Quinn through southern states. Plans to hold meetings in Brodhead and Albany were discussed to serve members there. Dates for these out of town meetings were not yet set.

Harold J. Lamboley Knights of Columbus Portland Ore Lamboley William Hogan Himself James Quinn Brodhead Albany

Orangeville Home Bureau Session Focus on Sewing Safety

The Orangeville Home Bureau met Friday at Mrs. Frederick Rickleff's home with 23 attendees including visitors Mrs. Minard Rote of Buckeye unit and Mrs. Clayton Heck Waddams. A Salvation Army donation was given as the group discussed Saving Time in Home Sewing led by Mrs. John Babler and Mrs. C. B. Bridge, with a second talk on Avoiding Accidents in the Home by Mrs. I. O. Shaffer. Recreation was led by Mrs. G. B. Goodhart.

Orangeville I. O. Shaffer G. B. Goodhart

Tschudys Entertain At Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Millard Tschudy entertained at a dinner Sunday for the confirmation of Miss LaVonne Jenson and the birthday of Mrs Fred Tschudy. Guests included Marvin Anderson and Judy Doherty Blanchardville William Severson Mt Horeb Melvin Jenson Maxine Roger LaVonne Vergene Belleville Fred Tschudy Monticello and Burnett Johnson Mt Horeb.

New Glarus Millard Tschudy LaVonne Jenson Fred Tschudy Messrs Mmes Marvin Anderson Judy Don Doherty Blanchardville William Severson Mt. Horeb Melvin Jenson Maxine Roger LaVonne Vergene Belleville Monticello Burnett Johnson

Fraternity Pledges at University of Wisconsin

Two Monroe students are pledged during annual campus activities. William Norton is pledged to Alpha Gamma Rho and Robert Crandall is pledged to Phi Delta Theta, both sons of local families.

Monroe University of Wisconsin William Norton J. Leo Norton Alpha Gamma Rho Robert Crandall Dwight Crandall Phi Delta Theta

Women of the Moose Card Party Planned at Moose Hall

The Women of the Moose announce a card party at the Moose hall on Wednesday evening. The executive committee is coordinating the event details and activities.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall

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John Moars Karen Rae Albright Temperance Otto Schneiders Stauffer Riverside Fed TSDM WCOL Beau Dura Wards
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