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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1948

Page

3

Social Events Recognition Service At Immanuel Brethren Church

New members Mrs. John Kryder Mrs. Edwin O. Baker and Mrs. Russell Matzke joined the Immanuel Brethren church during a social events recognition service led by Protestant members. A two part program titled We Press On featured plays Stewardship of Possessions Prayer and Myself and Whats Ahead of You in the Year of Programs performed by Miss Clara Zum Brunnen Mrs Evelyn Hartwig and Mrs Herbert Johnson with oboe solos by Kathryn Janet Krauss and Virginia. Joanne and Nannette Elmer sang a duet with piano accompaniment by Mrs Dc Viel. Program chairman was Mrs Roy Peter and articles of stewardship were presented by Mrs Herman Stuessy and Mrs Alan Goodmiller. Refreshments were served by the social committee led by Mrs Robert Potts and assisted by several others.

Evangelical Nite Brethren Church John Kryder Edwin O. Baker Russell Matzke Dynie Clara Zum Brunnen Evelyn Hartwig Herbert Johnson Kathryn Janet Krauss Virginia Joanne Nannette Elmer Dc. Viel Roy Peter Herman Stuessy Alan Goodmiller Robert Potts M. H. Stauffacher Reginald Thornton Milo Miller Arnold Albright

First Methodist church trip to Silver Lake near Wautoma

Thirty three members of the First Methodist church and guests visited Silver Lake on Labor Day. Dr. Briggs, former pastor, joined the group for a picnic, boating, fishing, and swimming. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Plate with children, Gustafson family, Trumy family, Tresner, Dinsdale, Von Kaenel, Shippy, Good, Abraham, Kundert, and Abraham.

First Methodist Church Silver Lake Wautoma Labor Day Charles A. Briggs Briggs Messrs Mmes William Plate Marilyn Roger Edwin Gustafson Donna Robert Trumy Robette Rebecca Henry Eee Ree Mmes Daisy Tresner Vera Dinsdale John von Kaenel Evelyn Tresner Violet Shippy Nellie Good Patricia Phoebe Abraham Dorothy Wallack Ben L. Abraham Charles Kundert Richard Kundert Richer Was

Liberty Homemakers to Hold First Meeting Thursday

The Liberty Homemakers will meet at 1 30 pm Thursday at the home of Mrs L L Hare with co host Mrs Arthur Bear assisting.

Liberty Homemakers L. L. Hare Arthur Bear

St John's Evangelical Reformed Church Meeting Notice

The senior high and adult physies of St John’s Evangelical Reformed Church will meet at 7 30 tomorrow evening.

St. John’s Evangelical Reformed Church

Orangeville Woman's Club Plans Fall Guest Night

The Woman's club holds its first fall meeting next Tuesday in Memorial hall. Guest night will feature teachers and spouses, board of education members and their spouses. Dr John A Schindler of Monroe will speak on Health Is No Accident with musical entertainment by Dr and Mrs Howard Mauthe.

Orangeville Woman's Club Memorial Hall Board of Education John A. Schindler Monroe Howard Mauthe

Women’s Union Elects Officers At St. John’s Church

Mrs. Paul C. Kehle was elected president Mrs. Roy Speich treasurer and Mrs. Roy Gempeler and Mrs. Herman Legler members at large at a Women’s Union meeting in St. John’s Church. New members welcomed included Mrs. Hoesly Wenger Wagner Schuetz Botteron Pickett Wuethrich and Rosalie Wuethrich. A social hour followed with refreshments served.

Paul C. Kehle Roy Speich Roy Gempeler Herman D. Legler Women’s Union St. John’s Church Plorence Wartenweiler Mmes Samuel Hoesly Ernest Wenger Arthur Wagner Thomas Schuetz Alfred Botteron Franklin Picket Helen Klassy Helen Altman Bernice Holsapple Hedwig Brunner Ermay

Zweifel Family Reunion Elects Officers at Sunday Gathering

Mrs. Adam Zweifel was elected president and Mrs. Homer Walker secretary treasurer at the Bower family reunion held Sunday at the Zweifel home. Elma Barron, 84, was the oldest member present. next year’s reunion will be at the Roy Wagner home. Attendees included many Bowers and Barrs with numerous families.

Zweifel Ile Adam Zweifel Bower Homer Walker Elma Barron Roy Wagner Freeport Eva Daughenbaugh Mary Earl Barron Ald Jimmie Elman Babler Ward Bower Miles Barr Kermit

Sedlar Carlson Brown town nuptials at Peace Church

Miss Tricia Sedlar Freeport and Arnold Carlson Lena IL were married at 2 pm yesterday in Brownstown Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church. Rev J L Haack officiated with Phyllis Ludwig Monroe and Joey E Carlson as attendants. Nuptial music by Mrs Gerald Swiggum.

Seddlar-Carlson Browntown Ial Tricia Seddlar Freeport Arnold Carlson Eric Carlson Lena Ill Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church J. L. Haack Phyllis Ludwig Monroe Joey E. Carlson Gerald Swiggum

Lena High School Couple Wed In Northern Honeymoon Trip

The bride wore a dine suit with forest green accessories and was attended by a tired olive green ensemble with black accents. The reception took place at the bride’s grandparents home, Mr. and Mrs. David Warren. The couple, both Lena High School graduates, plan to reside on route 2 after a 10 day northern wedding trip. The bride works for Burgess Battery Co. in Freeport. the groom farms and served two years in the military. Assistants included Mrs. Ward Merrett and Mrs. R Aitchison.

David Warren Ward Merrett R. Aitchison Carlson Lena High School Burgess Battery Co Freeport

Meier Family Honored Before Farewell Visit to California

Monticello Times Special notes Mr and Mrs John Meier Jr plan a two month visit to San Leandro California to see son Ewald and relatives. They were honored at two farewell gatherings with many local friends and family attending in New Glarus Woods park and at a Saturday evening party.

Monticello John Meier Jr San Lendro Calif Ewald Meiers Mmes Charles R. Marty Flora Gempeler Anna Schweizer John Hammerly Ida Frehner Alfred Wettach Johanna Kohler Fred Disch Anton Hefty New Glarus Woods Park Arnold Meier Cuba City Blanchardville Armin Zingere New Glarus Wilbert Meier Rockford William Meier Robert and Mardell Mt. Pleasant Township

Swiss reunion marks first visit since childhood

Mrs Frank Hauser of Farmer City Illinois and Mrs John Dick of the Dick home reconnected with schoolmates from Switzerland this weekend. Weekend guests included John Nydegger Detroit Adolph Nydegger Milwaukee and Miss Hildagard Waerth Wauwatosa. They attended Wilhelm Tell at New Glarus and visited the Swiss Chalet.

Monticello Frank Hauser Farmer City John Dick Switzerland Hauser John Nydegger Detroit Adolph Nydegger Milwaukee Hildagard Waerth Wauwatosa New Glarus

Baptist Aid To Meet In Church Picnic Dinner

Baptist Missionary Aid society will hold its annual missionary sisters picnic dinner at 12 30 o clock tomorrow in the church. Missionary sisters will be revealed and new names distributed.

Baptist Aid Baptist Missionary Aid Society Missionary Sisters

James Boyer Feted At Birthday Picnic

A Sunday picnic at the Boyer timber celebrated James Boyer birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Steffes Stockton Mr. and Mrs. Perry Lafferty and family and Mr.

James Boyer Orangeville Boyer Timber Albert Steffes Stockton Perry Lafferty

Community Families Gathered in Freeport Area

The listing names many relatives from Freeport including Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lafferty and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lafferty and son, Mrs. Meta Walter of Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Verl Boyer and sons, Mr. and Mrs. James Boyer and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bolender and daughter Bonnie, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Boyer.

Melvin Lafferty Harold Lafferty Freeport Meta Walter Monroe Oscar Phillips Verl Boyer James Boyer Glen Bolender Bonnie Guy Boyer

Aid To Elect Officers At St John’s Reform Church

Annual election of officers to be held at the Aid society meeting in church parlors tomorrow at 2 30 p m. A playlet Does It Pay will be presented by Mmes Charles Stubbe Fred Fritz Jr Ross Martin Victor Stauffacher and Winnie Kuebli. The birthday luncheon will be served under Mrs Emil Sutter. The picture My Name is Han will be shown. Mrs Stubbe will lead devotions and give the topic.

Aid Society of St. John’s Evangelical Reformed Church Mmes Charles Stubbe Fred Fritz Jr Ross Martin Victor Stauffacher Winnie Kuebli Emil Sutter Han

Engagement of Cheryl May to Raymond Zimmerman announced

Mrs. Martin Kramer announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Cheryl May to Raymond Zimmerman son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Zimmerman of Rock Grove The wedding is set for Sunday September 26 at the Evan Co United Brethren Church.

Orangeville Martin Kramer Cheryl May Raymond Zimmerman Ray Zimmerman Rock Grove Evanco United Brethren Church

Farewell Party Honors College Departures

Janet L Arnsmeier and Joan Andrews hosted a farewell at the Ivan Arnsmeier home for Kathryn Chambers and Lois Jean Miller who left for college Monday. Honors at cards went to Kathryn Trotter Virgil Waelti Chambers and Don Albright.

Janet L. Arnsmeier Joan Andrews Ivan Arnsmeier Kathryn Chambers Lois Jean Miller Kathryn Trotter Virgil Waelti Miss Chambers Don Albright

Feted on Birthday at Moore Home in Orangeville

A family dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Moore honored Mrs. Moore on her birthday.

Orangeville Melvin Moore

Local Family Visitors Gather for Weekend

Present were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dietrich and son Robert from Milwaukee, Mr. and Mrs. Will Moore and grandson from Beloit, Mr. and Mrs. Burnham Martin and daughter Willie Moore, and Miss Ruth Stoner from Freeport.

Clarence Dietrich Robert Milwaukee Will Moore Beloit Burnham Martin Willie Moore Ruth Stoner Freeport

Honored at Picnic for Jones Fifty-Eighth Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones were honored Sunday with a picnic dinner at the Avery Stites home in observance of their 58th wedding anniversary. Also marked was the birthday of Jay Chapman with guests Clarence Rudd Leslie Jones and Jay Chapman and daughters Geraldine and Betty Lou.

South Wayne Frank Jones Avery Stites Jay Chapman Messrs Mmes Clarence Rudd Middleton Leslie Jones Geraldine Betty Lou

Juda Woman's Club Opens Fall Season With Film Program

The Juda Woman's Club plans a fall season opening tomorrow evening at Mrs. L. L. Helland's home. Edward Lyons of Brodhead will present film showings as part of the recreation program.

Judae Juda Woman's Club L. L. Helland Edward Lyons Brodhead

Betrothal announced in Blanchardville event notice

Blanchardville announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of Edith Kathryn Stadelman to James Edward Hackett son of Mr and Mrs E Hackett Madison.

Blanchardville John Stadelman Edith Kathryn James Edward Hackett E. Hackett Madison

Wedding Set For Saturday at St. Pauls University Chapel

A wedding is planned for Saturday at 9 a.m. in St. Pauls University Chapel, with details limited to the time and venue.

St. Paul’s University Chapel

Entertains at Tea Following Wilhelm Tell Play

Mr and Mrs Henry Schmid hosted a five o'clock tea Monday after the Wilhelm Tell play. Guests included Miss Jean Salsbury and Miss Myrtle Rimert of Burlington, and Mrs B Seals with Charles Seals of Madison.

New Glarus Henry Schmid Jean Salsbury Myrtle Rimert Burlington B. Seals Charles Seals Madison

Streiff Accepts Wisconsin College of Engineering Post

Ray E. Streiff, son of Mr and Mrs Ray E Streiff Jr, has accepted an instructor position in mechanics in the University of Wisconsin College of Engineering. He was employed by Nelson Engineering Co Madison during the summer.

Ray E. Streiff Ray E. Streiff Jr College of Engineering University of Wisconsin Nelson Engineering Co Madison

Hart in Collision

Three Dakota youths were injured Sunday in a truck and automobile collision on route 26 south of Oneco. The truck driven by Gilbert Kloep ping, 16, route 1, Dakota, collided with the car operated by Donald P. Smith, 43, Freeport. Ronald Roman, 17, Dakota, rid-ness

Hart Orangeville Dakota Oneco Gilbert Kloepping Route 1 Donald P. Smith Freeport Ronald Roman Rid

Local Crash Leaves Two Drivers Injured

A collision involving Kloepping and another driver caused minor injuries to both and wrecked Kloepping’s truck which struck a bridge abutment and landed in the creek.

Ing Kloepping

En Route to States Fulton Family Update

Mr and Mrs Avery Stites report son in law Lt Oliver Fulton and daughter Mrs Fulton, stationed in the Philippines for two years, are en route to San Francisco and expect to reach the United States around September 20. Mrs Fulton had sailed to the Philippines a year and a half ago to join her husband and the Fultons plan to visit her parents.

Wayne Avery Stites Inlaw Oliver Fulton Philippines San Francisco States

Lieutenant Earliest Leave Sparks Brief Pause

A terse note indicates readiness for departure as soon as the lieutenant secures leave. No additional details on unit, location, or timing are provided.

Browntown 4-H Club Plans Eighth Meeting at Community Hall

The Browntown 4-H club schedules its eighth meeting for Friday evening at Community Hall. James Vincent will lead the pledge and roll call will be answered with a joke. Record books must be handed in at this meeting.

Browntown 4-H Club Community Hall James Vincent

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