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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1949

Page

3

Social Events Miss Roselyn Wells Weds Melvin Dietmeier Jr

Miss Roselyn Wells daughter of Otis E Wells route 3 married Melvin Dietmeier Jr son of Melvin Dietmeier sr Orangeville at St Victor s Church. Rev E C McCollow officiated. Helen Bussman maid of honor wore a daffodil yellow gown and carried a yellow bronze corsage. Victor Wells, the bride s brother, was best man. Ushers John Bussman Jr Marvin Bidlingmaier. Edwin W Schuetze played Ave Maria. Bride wore white satin gown with lace and off the shoulder yoke, long train, orange blossom trim. She carried a pink orchid on a prayer book with lilies. A dinner followed at Monroe hotel with guests from Warren Winslow Orangeville Freeport South Wayne Rock Falls Lena. They plan a two week wedding trip to the west coast via Grand Canyon and Yellowstone.

St. Victor’s Church Roselyn Wells Otis E. Wells Route 3 Melvin Dietmeier Jr Melvin Dietmeier Sr Orangeville E. C. McCollow Helen Bussman Warren Victor Wells John Bussman Jr Marvin Bidlingmaier Winslow Edwin W. Schuetze Monroe Freeport South Wayne Rock Falls Lena

Open House Honors J J Figi at Zwingli Church

A Sunday afternoon open house from 2 to 4 at the Zwingli house honors J J Figi longtime New Glarus resident and Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church member. He nears 75 this Wednesday and has served 55 years as Sunday school superintendent and as a choir member or director. He also was church organist and an officer of the congregation.

Zwingli House J. J. Figi New Glarus Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church

Brooklyn Newlyweds Relocate to Evansville After Wedding

Mrs. Robert Merlin Ross and her husband have moved to 251 West Liberty Street Evansville after marrying last Saturday at Brooklyn Community Methodist Church. The former Jeanette Frautschy is the daughter of Roy and Mrs Frautschy of Brooklyn. Mrs. Ross worked as an X ray technician in Rockford. Mr. Ross is employed by Bowman Dairy Co in Evansville.

Orvmaign Robert Merlin Ross Brooklyn Community Methodist Church W. Liberty Street Evansville Ross Jeanette Elizabeth Frautschy Roy Frautschy Brooklyn Eric Ross Rockford Bowman Dairy Co

Universalists Name United Census Workers

Seven members of the Universalist Aid society were appointed to serve as workers during the united religious census across Green county. The appointees are Mmes. Burton H. Lynch, Russell V. Grant, Edward C. Einbeck, Harvey Hadinger, Russell J. Myers, F. W. Galle and Roy M. Grant. About 40 people attended the session to hear summer vacation summaries by society members. Mrs. Lydia West of Los Angeles was a guest.

Universalist Aid Society United Religious Green County Mmes Burton H. Lynch Russell V. Grant Edward C. Einbeck Harvey Hadinger Russell J.myers F. W. Galle Roy M. Grant Aid Society Lydia West Los Angeles

Luncheon Bridge Held At Country Club Here

A luncheon bridge party was hosted yesterday at the Monroe Country Club by co hosts Wienn r nubiy James Forbes and Edward A Ninne man. Forty guests attended as ten tables were set for play. The top three scores went to Mrs Harold R Dahms Mrs Otto A Lanz and Mrs Peter S Solomon. Honors were given to Mmes Rolland R Etter Ralph H Wenger John A Becker and Miss Margaret Burgi.

Wienn R. Nubiy James Forbes Edward A.’ Ninneman Monroe Country Club Harold R. Dahms Otto A. Lanz Peter S. Solomon Mmes Rolland R. Etter Ralph H. Wenger John A. Becker Margaret Burgi

Country Club Opens Card Program Series

Monroe Country club hosted a card night attracting 40 members to the club house. Bridge honors went to Rolland R Etter Miss Nell B Burgi and Mr and Mrs Kenneth W Stuart. Gin rummy winners were Harold W Biffle and Dr N E Bear. Co hosts were Alvin H Babler and Dr Bear. Next session hosts will be Ralph Stauffacher and wife.

Monroe Country Club Rolland R. Etter Nell B. Burgi Kenneth W. Stuart Harold W. Biffle N. E. Bear Alvin H. Babler Ralph Stauffacher Route 2

Social hour and doll making at meeting

Last evening gifts were exchanged during the social hour. Lunch was served by Mrs Burington and assistants. Officers conducting the presentation and initiation included Judith Thorpe and others. A corn husk doll making project began at the meeting.

Sory Lois Johnson Lois Holland Joanne Block

Juda Woman's Club Art Program Opens Season

The Juda Woman's Club met Thursday evening at Mrs Theodor Newman home to launch the season with an art program. Covers for the year were designed by art chairs Mrs Martha Rodenbaugh and Mrs Rachael Buhlman and printed by Miss Marian Newman. Special guest Mrs Francis Burt of Albany attended and Miss Inez Weaver performed a piano solo.

Theodor Newman Martha Rodenbaugh Rachael Buhlman Marian Newman Francis Burt Albany Inez Weaver

OES at Orangeville Hosts Friends Night Ceremony

Willow chapter East ern Star held Friends Night with about 75 guests including Mr. and Mrs. Will Haupt and several acting matron and patron pairs from Winnebago and Willow chapters. Guests from Davis Pearl City Winslow Freeport and Chicago attended. Mary in Fairchild of Freeport was honored guest as duets from Grayce Showers and Jean Stocker were performed. Lunch followed in the dining room organized by Charles Phillips Leland Kilian Arvilla Yolmes Clifton Rabe and others.

Rampeysne Willow Chapter Eastern Star Will Haupt Dorothy McGee Albert McGee Winnebago Io Cardascio Winslow Ransom Dinges Davis Pearl City Freeport Chicago Maryin Fairchild Grayce _ Showers Jean Stocker Wilmer Palmer Charles Phillips Leland Kilian Arvilla Yolmes Clifford Rabe

Albany Groups Plan Meetings This Week

The Baptist Men’s Fellowship will meet Tuesday evening with Robert Douglas for broquet and horseshoes. The Baptist Women’s Mission Union meets Thursday afternoon in the church casement with guest speaker Mrs. N. H. Cobb of Delavan, president of the Wisconsin Baptist Women. hostesses are Mrs. Kyle Miller, Mrs. Herbert King, and Mrs. Carlyle Porterfield. guests are welcome. The WCTU meets Tuesday with Mrs. Jane Flint and program led by Mrs. John Morgenthaler.

Baptist Men's Fellowship Robert Douglas Baptist Women’s Mission Union N. H. Cobb Delavan Cobb Wisconsin Baptist Women Mmes Kyle Miller Herbert King Carlyle Porterfield WCTU Jane Flint John Morgenthaler

Australian War Bride Speaks at Orangeville WSCS

The Methodist WSCS met at Mrs. Kenneth Burington’s country home. Mrs. Wilbert Wild, an Australian war bride, spoke on Australia and answered questions. She said Australians value education differently and that churches are government supported. her husband noted no canning in Australia and she displayed handmade tea and egg cosies. Rev. Fred Anderson outlined next year’s church program. Mrs. Ad Zweifel attended.

WSCS Methodist Church Kenneth Burington E. C. Priewe Wilbert Wild Australia Wild Fred Anderson Ad Zweifel

Homemakers Accept Mrs John Marty Jr In Mt Pleasant Group

Mrs John Marty Jr was accepted into the Mt Pleasant Homemakers club at a Thursday meeting held in the Charles G Purinton home on route 1 Monticello. Twenty eight members attended and discussed plans for a Chicago trip this month. Club secret sisters were revealed and new names exchanged.

John Marty Jr Mt. Pleasant Charles G. Purinton Route 1 Monticello Chicago

Grace Lutheran girls meet Monday in church parlors

The Girls Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran Church will gather at 4 p.m. Monday in the church parlors. Barbara Boyd will present the topic, with Marian Due and Gladys Due as hostesses.

Girls Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran Church Barbara Boyd Marian Gladys Due

Honored at Farewell for Joan Andrews Leaves for Naperville

Mrs. Harvey Andrews hosted 19 guests at Tud ay night to bid farewell to her daughter Joan, who departs Sunday for Naperville Illinois to enter North Central College as a freshman. Donald Albright and Miss Maxine Miller won honors in card games. Albany WSCS of the Methodist church plans Thursday meeting at the Community Center with Mrs. Carl Carlson in charge and hostesses Mrs. C. H. Ferguson and Mrs. William Trow assisting.

Harvey Andrews Joan Naperville Ill North Central College Donald Albright Maxine Miller Albany WSCS Methodist Church Carl Carlson Oora G. Compton C. H. Ferguson William Trow

Twin sisters honored at Monticello birthday party

Mrs Arthur Raich of Milwaukee and Mrs Charles Rolph Mrs John Richards Mrs William W aebler and children attended a birthday party for Mrs Rolph and Mrs Richards and sister Mrs Herman Meyers at her Madison home. Blanchardville couple announce Joyce Johnson to Robert Aldeman wedding set Oct 29 at Yellowstone Lutheran church.

Monticello Arthur Raich Milwaukee Mmnes Charles Rolph John Richards William Waebler Rolph Blanchardville Harry Bistop Joyce Johnson Robert Aldeman New Glarus Yellowstone Lutheran Church

Sisters Hold Picnic at Baptist Missionary Parlor

The annual Baptist Missionary Sister picnic dinner took place Thursday at the church parlors. Missionary sisters were revealed during the social afternoon. Band Boosters club will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the school house in Orangeville.

Baptist Missionary Sister Orangeville

Monticello News of a Busy Week's Socials

Monticello residents recount a week of visits and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Holcomb and others returned from Spooner. many dinners, calls, and weekend visits across Monroe New Glarus Madison and Milwaukee are noted with numerous family events and travels.

Chicago Visits and Family Travel Highlights

A string of social notes from Monroe and nearby towns records visits and trips. Chicago is a recurring destination as residents like Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Isely and Robert Schupbach enjoy extended stays and vacations with family. Others report travels to Milwaukee, Juda, New Hampton and New Glarus, with multiple households hosting and visiting relatives across the region.

Chicago Alfred Isely Henry J. Elmer Dallas Wilde Monroe Edward Mills Milwaukee Isea J. W. Barlow W.S. Hoesly Rox Ann Kubly Barbara Rhyner Ida Schenk Robert Schupbach North Side Swiss Cheese Co-op Jacob Becker Juda George Rodenburg Arthur Staedtler Etta ‘Babler New ‘Hampton Henry ‘Stuessy Jr Otto Babler New Glarus

Rep Smith Attacks Yugoslavia Loan as National Disgrace

Rep. Smith of Wisconsin called the U S 20 million loan to Yugoslavia a national disgrace in a telegram to Export-Import Bank president Herbert Gas ton demanding to know if the loan had White House and State Department approval. He said the Tito loan insults those who died in the anti communism war and questioned the North Atlantic treaty and arms for Europe programs if the United States sides with Stalin.

Washington Ory Smith R-Wis U. S Yugoslavia Herbert E. Gaston Truman State Department Tito Stalin

Examination Ordered For Youths on Charge

David R. Aumock aged 23 and his brother William aged 17 appeared in Green county court on charges of taking indecent liberties with minors. Both were ordered for mental observations with David sent to the state hospital at Madison for 30 days and William to Wisconsin General hospital. They will reappear in county court after the exam for pleas and further consideration.

David R. Aumock William Green David R Madison Matt Soloran Wisconsin General Hospital

Rockford Hobby Show Opens At Shrine Temple

The Rockford Hobby club hosts its fifth annual antiques and hobby show at the Shrine temple in Rockford. The entire floor will feature hobby collections with exhibits open daily from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Rockford Rockford Hobby Club Shrine Temple

Illinois Guardsmen Thank State Hosts

Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Teece of the 44th infantry division thanked Wisconsin for hospitality as the unit passed through Monroe on August 13 and 27. He praised normal prices, courtesy from merchants, and the welcome at Camp McCoy where the division trained. In Monroe the troops held an overnight bivouac with a softball game a dance and free pie and coffee. Vehicles of the 129th regiment refueled twice in Monroe.

Joseph A. Teece 44Th Infantry Monroe Wisconsin Jacob J. Gerhardt Camp McCoy General Teece 123Rd Infantry Regiment 129Th Regiment

Social Security Office Moves Madison Site

The Social Security Administration office relocates from the post office to the Hinkson Building at 414 East Washington Avenue in Madison. Hours remain 2 to 3 30 PM on the fourth Wednesday each month at the Monroe post office. Services include wage credit checks, record corrections, benefit explanations, filing claims, and answering social security questions except tax matters.

Mansson Bureau of Internal Revenue

U N Proposes Nimitz to arbitrate Kashmir dispute

The United Nations Kashmir commission disclosed it has proposed Admiral Chester Nimitz to arbitrate the India Pakistan Kashmir dispute. Nimitz decisions would be binding, the commission said.

U.N

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Melvin Dietmeir Jr St. Victor's Farm Bureau J. Douglas Associated Women of Farm Bureau Green Lake Sam Waelti Frank Bloom Jordan Verna Kubly Arleigh J. | Frautschy Clarno Vincent Thomm Fred Salzwejel Robert Blumer Glenn Roderick J.J. Figi Blondie Chic Wey Ny, ME Big Sister LES Forgave WY Eee Mandrake the Magician Aloni Lee Falk Strich Mems Sielliyeah Akes Universalists United Census Workers Country Club Fidelity Juvie Club Moose Hall Juda Woman's Club OES At O. D. Curtis Ira Holcomb Clarence Holcomb Robert Holcomb Sr LaVerne Dave Brink Lena Babier Abraham Kubly Mo!ree Barbara Freitag St. Clare Ray Nelson Frederick Madison Clarence Wittenwyier Wilbert Marty Columbus Albert Marty Myron Olson Billy Bobby Badger Village Vola Jordan St. Mary’s Hospital Cecil Jordan Nelson Harris Babler Marijane Jill Ann Marshyfield Labor Day Browntown Henry Gessler Raymond Gessler F. W. Voegels Frederick Robert Streiff Frieda Benkert Bank of Monticello Fannie G Excelsior Springs Louise Zweifel Sha’ Nee Heinzelman Ray Ballman Sally Jacob Legler Paul Veenie Clarence Wittner Jacob Burgy H. C. Hoesly Albert Knobel Walter Haur Leo John Burkhard Jr Charles Schnetz Jacob Voegeli Howard Jack Hoskins Douglas Jean Ann Clarence Elmer Jr Dorothy Pagel William Pagel Wagon Wheel Rockton Dorothy —_Stauffacher Henry C. Sees Henry E. Babler John Richard Stauffachler Baraboo Conrad Stauffacher Dick Stauffacher Louise — Zweifel Shawnee Okla Fred Zweifel Regular Voegels Baltz Hoesly A. R. Achtenmeier Paul J Nic Frenag Frederick Sammond Wallace P. Barlow W. L. Zweifel Richard Retrum William V. Baebler Mary Stone Lake Sissabagama Lake Spooner Frank Zettig Robert Holcomb Fred J. Duerst C. M. Stauffer A. W. Peterson Darlyne A. J. Peterson Ed Wallom Willis D. Freitag Henry D. Freitag Michigan City Ind Jes ]T. Leach Jr Leila Wescott New York City Helga Nicholls Leonard Beadle Jr Janesville High School Ernest Robers Jr Plymouth Rosemary Mission House College Bernard Biederman Dennis Alfred Wettach Werner Brun Jefferson Anton Hefty P. J. Aultman Cincinnati J.P. Zweifel Lois Isely Harvey S. Stauffacher White Block Illinois Social Security Office Brillion Surestand Studer Super Service
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