Legion Auxiliary opens 1946 47 with officer install
The American Legion Auxiliary opened its 1946-47 meetings last evening with officer installations and committee appointments. New officers include Mrs Leo Koehler as second vice president and Mrs Alfred Henning as secretary. Committees cover program legislation Americanism rehab child welfare and more with names of members and chairs listed. Frances Schroeder sang three selections with pianist Mrs Bruce M Blum. Refreshments followed. A wedding date was not set.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Leo Koehler
Alfred Henning
Roy Heeren
Harold Blumer
Herman Burkhard
Roy Schultz
Carol Lindsay
William
Ann Blum
Robert Hardell
Eva Galusha
Herman Fritz Jr
P. J. Lochner
Mark Grinnell
Peter Solomon
Sick
John Burkhard Jr
Monroe
Ray L. Sweeney
Frances Schroeder
Bruce M. Blum
Massey Durtschi Tie The Knot In Wichita Falls
Miss Wilma Massey of Wichita Falls Texas and Capt Arthur Durtschi of Monroe were married August 30 in Wichita Falls First Baptist Church. The bride a Texas State College for Women graduate and the groom a pilot with McAllen AFB wings. After a wedding trip to Denver the couple head to Shreveport to join Barksdale AFB duties.
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Massey -Durtschi
Wilma Massey
Wichita Falls
Tex
Arthur Durtschi
Monroe
Casper Durtschi
First Baptist
Texas State College For Women
Durtschi
Washington Township
McAllen Army Airbase
Denver
Birthday party honors Mrs Stauffacher and farewell for Bruni
Mrs. Theodore O. Stauffacher received a birthday surprise at 2123 16th Street hosted by Mrs. John Stauffacher with co hostesses. Honors to Mrs. John Holt shopple Jr and others after a luncheon and birthday cake. Robert Holtshopple hosted a farewell for Robert Bruni at 811 Mth Avenue as he prepares to move to California with family joining in Berkeley. Attendees included Robert Bienema Lester Bishop William Purcell Willard Bender John Maurer and Gilbert Kleckner. Cards and luncheon followed the surprise event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore O. Stauffacher
John Stauffacher
16Th Street
Allie Holtshopple
John Holtshopple Jr
Allie Holt
Walter Kuebli
Ralph Baltzer
Lyle Sickinger
William Wartenweiler
Alton Kiel
Stauffacher
Bruni
Robert Holtshopple
Mth Avenue
Robert Bruni
California
Ralph Bruni and Sons
Mr. Bruni
Berkeley
Robert Bienema
Lester Bishop
William Purcell
Willard Bender
John Maurer
Gilbert Kleckner
Emma Holtshopple
Sandley Beecher Marriage Announced in East Viota
The marriage of Miss Isabel Sandsey and Bert Douglas Beecher was held August 29 at East Viota Lutheran church. Maid of honor was Miss Mae Penniston and best man Carlyle Thompson. The couple will reside in Hollandale. Mrs Beecher is an Argyle High School alumna. Beecher served two years in the navy and works in trucking. Engagement of Mr and Mrs George R Ellef son noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandley -Beecher
Isabel Sandsey
Lester Sandsey
Argyle
Bert Douglas Beecher
Bert Beecher
Hollandale
East Viota Lutheran Church
Mae Penniston
Carlyle Thompson
Beecher
Argyle High School
Navy
Norman
Okla
Allie Knudson
Evelyn Wachendorf
Whitewater State Teachers College
Lee Jones
Dayton
J. D. McNair
Dale Young
Emmerson Hughes
Lucille McNair
Janesville
Egbert McNair
Glenn Condon
Arnold Condon
G. N. Murdock
Whitewater
L. G. Johnson
Clara Hunder
Waukegan
Berkeley Dinner Party Hosts Mr and Mrs Bruni
Mrs. Robert Horalek entertained at a dinner party last evening at the William Geigel home for Ga 7. The Bruni family plans to make their home in Berkeley California. Mr Bruni will be employed by Hillers Industries.
Hermanson Engagement Announces October Wedding
Mr and Mrs Bennie Hermanson announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor to Lloyd Junge son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Junge of DeForest. The wedding is planned for October.
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Hermanson
Blanchardville
Bennie Hermanson
Eleanor
Lloyd Junge
Theodore Junge
Mrs Goetz Hosts Bridge Club Night
Mrs Goetz of 1002 9th Street entertained her bridge club at two tables of contract last evening with honors awarded to Mrs Thomas Gaughan Mrs Lester Forcade and Mrs Goetz.
Mrs Arlene Berkeley Hosts Piano Recital in Big Piney
Mrs Arlene Berkeley of Monroe entertained at a piano recital in Big Piney Wyoming hosted by Mr and Mrs Phil Marinic for friends and acquaintances. She plans to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Berkeley
Monroe
Phil Marinic
Big Piney
Wyo
Engagement of Miss Lucille Burt Ness to Roger Campbell
Miss Lucille Burt Ness of Beloit announces her engagement to Roger Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Campbell of Juda. The couple plans a wedding in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Burtness
Beloit
Roger Campbell
Earl Campbell
Juda
Monroe 4-H Club Meets Indoors After Rain Wiener Roast
The Monroe Home Economics 4-H club met last night at the Albert Neuenschwander home. Members submitted 4-H record books and enjoyed an indoor wiener roast due to rain.
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Monroe
Albert Neuenschwander
Mrs Clayton Hosts Thursday Club Honors Schindler Clark
Mrs W D Clayton entertained the Thursday Afternoon club yesterday. Honors were awarded to Mrs Arthur Schindler and Mrs M Earl Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
W. D. Clayton
Arthur Schindler
M. Earl Clark
Mrs Etter Hosts Friends at Wagon Wheel Dinner
Mrs. Etter entertained Mrs. Rolland R. Etter and other friends last evening at a dinner party held at the Wagon Wheel near Beloit.
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Etter
Rolland R. Etter
Beloit
Measuring Progress In China Difficult
Chinese government experts aided by American technicians aim to standardize weights and measures after centuries of varied units. The interim 1 2 3 system links volume to liter weight to kilogram and length to meter, though agricultural areas still use local units. Officials note wide variation in the Chinese foot bushel and pound across eras.
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Nanking
China
Chinese Republic
Kuomintang
Gotham Cowboy Goes Wild In Wyoming Forest Shootout
A New York City cowhand opened fire in Shoshone Forest near Cody. He used a six shooter to damage telephone insulators sign posts and a groundhog. Forest service officials took him to court and he paid 100 dollars in fines for malicious destruction.
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Cody
Wyo
New York City
Shoshone Forest
Forest Service
Critical Nurse Shortage Hits U S Hospitals Nationwide
Nationwide shortage leaves beds empty and operating rooms shut as about 485000 nurses are needed versus 300000 available. In New York City beds sit idle due to nurse gaps while hospital patient lists rise with 220544 more admissions in 1945 than 1944.
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New York
New York City
Michigan
Mary M. Roberts
American Journal of Nursing
Miss Roberts
American Hospital Association
Veterans’ Hospitals
Public Health Service
Bridge Club Honors And Summer Travel Fragments
Mrs. Donald L. Collins hosted the Junior Bridge club meeting with honors awarded to Mrs. Paul Zimmerman and Mrs. Leo Scheberle. Many locals spent time away including trips to Detroit, Madison, Evanston, Philadelphia, and Rotterdam with updates on relatives and residents returning or relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Collins
Paul Zimmerman
Leo Scheberle
Albert Losey
Detroit
Belle Losey
Robert Wichelt
Ae Melvin Hirsely
Margaret van Tren
Noah Habeger
Bern
Ind
Warren Blenmiller
Casper Jaggi
Philadelphia
Lilla Engen
Fond du Lac
Alton Engen
Ellen Peterson
Liberty
Florence Atwood
Hurley
Tracy
Minn
Mary Combs
Kenneth Coplien
Phoenix
Ariz
Charles Macomber
Rotterdam
Holland
Lillian Knudson
Browntown Visitors and Outings Across Wisconsin and California
A long list of visitors and travelers from Stevens Point Monroe and Argyle visits to relatives in Monroe and Madison. Notes include Oscar Wells with sister Mrs. Matt Scott in Apple River and Miss Marvel Wells visiting California aunt Mrs. Cecil Christenson. Paul Vincent polio patient at Madison General Hospital improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Gordee
Nancy Gene
Donna Ray
Jackie Sue
Stevens Point
Elden Wallace
Monroe
Oney Liedy
Eugene and
Dwain
Boise
Ida
Dave Warren
Oscar Wells
Matt Scott
Apple River
Werner Mellenberger
Clara Maaske
Frank Klemm
C. A. Kelly
Elwin Devoe
Carol
Charles Guttmer
Norris Tree
Frank Stark
Frank Larson
Noel B. Chapin
Argyle
Edwin Chapin
Ross Vincent
Madison
St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church News
Sunday school at 9 30. Worship and sermon at 10 45. German service at 2. Brotherhood meets Tuesday at 8. Aid society Thursday at 2 30. Pastors Paul C Kehle and Rev George S Kelsey. Gratiot union Sunday school 9 worship 9 30. South Wayne 10 and 11. Woodford 9 30 and 8 pm. Lamont 10 30. Official board meets Wednesday at 8. Members meet Monday Sept 9 with Mr and Mrs Earl Wilson. W S C S meets Thursday afternoon.
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St. John's Evangelical and Reformed
Trinity
Brotherhood
Aid Society
Paul C. Kehle
George S. Kelsey
Gratiot
South Wayne
Woodford
W.S.C.S
Lamont
Earl Wilson
Monroe and Browntown Methodist Notices
Monroe and Browntown Methodist church notices list Charles A Briggs as minister. Monroe schedules include 9:30 church school, 10:40 worship, 4 youth fellowship, Wednesday 7 pm board meeting, adult choir rehearsal. Browntown holds worship and sermon Friday at 9, service at 2:30 pm by W S C S.
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Monroe
Browntown
Charles A. Briggs
Methodist Youth Fellowship
S.C. S
Grace Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Events
Grace Lutheran announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m church service at 10 45 a m Luther league at 7 p m Children of the church meet tomorrow at 2 p m Choir rehearsal Friday at 7 30 p m Newell Mendenhall serves as pastor.
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Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Luther League
Children of the Church
Newell Mendenhall
Immanuel Evangelical Services and Fall Activities
Immanuel Evangelical announces Sunday school at 9 45, morning worship at 10 50 with Junior choir Nature s Anthem of Praise Shepherd and Adult choir May Now Thy Spirit Schuetky. Youth fellowship begins fall season. Evening worship at 7 30 and Philathea class Tuesday with Mrs Alice Blum for a picnic supper at 6 30.
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Immanuel Evangelical
Alvin C. Rabehl
Shephard
Schuetky
Youth Fellowship
Philathea
Alice Blum
Assembly of God Sunday Services and Youth Message
Assembly of God at 1208 12th Street led by Pastor J A Andrews offers Sunday school at 1 30 with the lesson Gods Word Is Preached and Practiced and worship at 2 40 featuring a Christ Ambassadors youth message on Value Evangelistic service to conclude the day with participation by Christ Ambassadors
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Assembly of God
12Th Street
J. A. Andrews
Christian Council For Youth
Christ Ambassadors
Soul service details by pastor Sunday schedule
A pastor announces a midweek service titled of the Soul with prayer and praise. The schedule notes Wednesday at 8 and implies a church gathering with worship and reflection.
How Does God Help Me? Service with Rev. Howey
Universalist service at 10:45 led by Rev. D Andrew Howey. Mrs Howey guest organist and Mrs Robert E Tschudy soloist. Church school meets at 9:30.
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Andrew Howey
Howey
Robert E. Tschudy
Browntown Evangelical and Reformed Service Notice
J L Haack pastor leads Browntown church with Sunday school at 9 30 and service at 10 30 in Wayne township. Young People’s League assists.
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Browntown
Will we let Him in who stands at the door and knocks
Rev. R. H. Scharnweber speaks at 10 Sunday morning on the topic Will we let Him in who stands at the door and knocks with Sunday school at 11. Rev. Seebeck of Racine will present the evening talk at 7 30. A midweek service is planned for Wednesday at 8 titled Will we stand outside after the door is shut.
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New Apostolic
R. H. Scharnweber
Mt Olive Lutheran Service by Rev Toepel
Reverend Elder A Toepel of the Wisconsin Synod leads a divine service at 10 30 in the chapel at 2019 Loth Street. Everybody is welcome to attend this worship gathering.
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Mt. Olive Lutheran Wisconsin Synod
Elder A. Toepel
Loth Street
Worship and Sunday School Schedule for Clarno and Staver
Clarno Staver notices list worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11. W M S meets with Mrs. Fred Solberger Wednesday at 2. Staver also shows Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Homer Retzlaff referenced.
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Clarno-Staver Clarno
Fred Solberger
Staver
Homer Retzlaff
Morning service and Sunday school schedule notice
Morning service at 10 45 Sunday school at 9 45 for pupils up to 20 Wednesday evening meeting 7 45 All are welcome.
St Andrews Episcopal Church Service Schedule
St Andrew's Episcopal Church lists Sunday worship at 8 with Thursday and saints days services at 7 15 led by Rev L B Hastings pastor.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal
10Th Street
L. B. Hastings
Union Presbyterian Weekly Services and Meetings
Union Presbyterian church schedule lists Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 10 45 with a sermon titled A Sower Went Forth. Monday night session meets at 8 at the church. Tuesday Missionary Society gathers at Mrs LeRoy Louis home. Thursday aid society supper is in the church basement with Mrs Roy Schultz Mrs E Bushnell and Miss to serve.
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Union Presbyterian
Tuesday Missionary Society
LeRoy Louis
Aid Society
Roy Schultz
E. Bushnell
Monticello Names in Community Notices
Dell Curtiss, Mrs. R. Hussey, Mrs. Harold Kennison, Mrs. LeRoy Louts, Miss Adeline Stewart, Mrs. E. Theiler, and Mrs. R. Weaver are listed. Add Monticello to the roster for local social or civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Curtiss
R. Hussey
Harold Kennison
LeRoy Louts
Adeline Stewart
E. Theiler
R. Weaver
Monticello
New Glarus Churches Schedule Services and Guild
Swiss Evangelical and Reform, Pastor Walter J. Stuckey, holds Sunday school at 9 15 a m German church services at 10 30 a m Girls guild meets at 10 30 a m in the New Glarus church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Evangelical and Reformed
Walter J. Stuckey
Girls Guild
Worship services and lesson at Evangelical-W. J. Abe church
Pastor Evangelical-W. J. Abe leads worship at 9 30 a m with children’s instruction at 10 a m. The theme is Our Heavenly Citizenship.
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W. J. Abe
Local Social Notes From Wisconsin to Indiana Trips
Wordy social roundup reports couples returning from fishing in northern Wisconsin and a trip to the Indiana State Fair. Visitors include Miss Ramona Martin Beloit and Miss Mary Dunwiddie at Glen Dunwiddie home. Grace Ludwig Monroe returns from time with grandfather August Schadewald. Missionary Society of Evangelical church plans a Wednesday meeting led by Mrs. William Norder. Mr and Mrs Earl Coplien buy John Mather farm at Oakley with possession next spring.
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Robert Elmer
Otto Schilt
Wisconsin
Ramona Martin
Beloit
Glen Dunwiddie
Mary Dunwiddie
Ernest Salzwedal
David Albright
Indianapolis
Grace Ludwig
Monroe
August Schadewald
Missionary Society of Evangelical Church
William Norder
Ella Bernd
William Siedschlag
Rockford
Earl Coplien
John Mather
Oakley
Evelyn Wackendorfen
Four Year Course Offered at Whitewater State Teachers College
A notice indicates a four year program is rolled at Whitewater State Teachers College. The article implies new or expanded offerings at the institution and outlines the pathway for students to pursue a formal degree in education.
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Whitewater State Teacher's College
Youngblood Chooses Run as Independent After Primary Loss
Henry Youngblood of Woodford, defeated in the Republican primary for assemblyman, announces independent candidacy and circulates papers to place his name on the November election ticket.
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Youngblood
Henry Youngblood
Woodford
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