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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

4

Eastern Star St Omar Chapter Holds Fall Meeting Picnic

Ninety members attended the St Omar Chapter Eastern Star fall meeting and picnic supper. Decorations featured fall flower baskets arranged by Mrs. Will N Preston Mrs. George M Luchsinger and Archie Myers Jr. Guests from Boone Iowa St Cloud Minnesota and Los Angeles California joined in. Choir members included Mrs Archie S Myers J A Rouch Will N Preston Ralph H Wenger Edwin W Schuetze and Maud Wenger. Prizes went to Miss Lillian Gempeler and honors to Mrs William E Amstutz and Miss Mildred Myers.

St. Omar Eastern Star Mmes Will N. Preston George M. Luchsinger Archie Myers Jr John Holtshopple Wilbur Hixon Verona Walter Jones Boone Minnie Bowers St. Cloud Minn Lydia West Los Angeles Calif Monroe Archie S. Myers J. A. Rouch Ralph H. Wenger Edwin W. Schuetze Maud Wenger Lillian Gempeler William E. Amstutz Mildred Myers

Deep Sea Life Expert To Address Monroe Kiwanis

Marguerite Soule Shoemaker, a deep sea diver and naturalist, will discuss Exploring the Marine Wonderworld at Monroe Kiwanis weekly luncheon tomorrow at the Monroe hotel. Trained in helmet diving, she studies sea life across the Bahama Islands Gulf of Mexico and Florida Keys and is a recognized authority. She is also appearing at a local high school.

Marguerite Soule Shoemaker Monroe Kiwanis Club Monroe Hotel Bahama Islands Gulf of Mexico Florida Keys

Pythian Sisters Open Activities with Picnic

The Pythian Sisters opened their fall meetings with a picnic supper at the KP hall. Mrs. Alton Kiel, grand representative, reported on the grand temple held in Milwaukee last month. Hostesses Mrs. George Wenger and Mrs. F. S. Towell led the evening.

Alton Kiel Grand Temple Milwaukee George Wenger F. S. Towell

WSWS to Meet Orangeville Community Group

WSWS to meet Orangeville with Mrs Ker mit Wolf Tuesday evening as the Evangelical United Brethren circle gathers for an evening event.

Orangeville Evangelical United Brethren Wsws Kermit Wolf

Farewell Party For English Relatives In Monroe

Mr and Mrs Leland Priewe hosted a farewell gathering at their 1422 21st Street home for Mr and Mrs James Haslam who arrived from London and will depart Sunday. Also present were relatives and friends including Elwin O Priewe and their twin granddaughters Brenda and Glenda, plus multiple local residents.

Leland Priewe 21St Street James Haslam London England Haslam Monroe Elwin O. Priewe 19Th Street Brenda Glenda Messrs Mmes Stanley Priewe Stavers Wilson Rote Clarno George Priewe Beloit Delmar Hurless Forrest Harless Orangeville Marion Walters McConnell Elmer Behring Frank Priewe Jennie Priewe

Mission Group Hears End of China Review

Miss Grace Byers reviewed the final chapters of China Twilight or Dawn at the Women's Missionary Society meeting of Union Presbyterian Church. Miss Lola Burdick gave an illustrated talk on Medicine Lake Bible Camp in Minneapolis. Lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs Harold Kennison and children.

Grace Byers China Women’s Missionary Society Union Presbyterian Church Emma Buehler 10Th Street Lola Burdick Medicine Lake

Townsend Card Club Meets at Kundert's

Nine tables of cards were played Monday evening at Mrs. Emma Kundert's home on 14th avenue. Honors in 500 went to Mrs. Helen Gempler and Mrs. Rose Rennick. yab prizes to Mrs. John Vogel and Mrs. Louis Creuzer. Miss Minnie Maske and J. M. Boyer of Twin Grove won domino honors.

Townsend Card Club Emma Kundert 14Th Avenue Helen Gempler Rose Rennick Yass John Vogel Louis Creuzer Minnie Maske J. M. Boyer Twin Grove

Wesleyan Guild Meeting Discusses "Our Faith" Topic

Mrs Richard R Wagner presented the topic Our Faith to 20 members of the Wesleyan Service Guild last evening at the Methodist church parlors. Devotions were led by Mrs H F Cunningham and the event continued with discussion and fellowship.

Richard R. Wagner Wesleyan Service Guild H. F. Cunningham

Luncheon Theme Echoes Little Red Schoolhouse

The event was directed by Mrs. Robert E. Davenport with luncheon tables decorated in the little red schoolhouse motif. Refreshment committee members were Mrs. Robert B. Trumpy and Mrs. John A. Smith.

Robert E. Davenport Robert B. Trumpy John A. Smith

Orians Lecture On Bird Life At Immanuel Church

Rev. Howard L. Orians presented colored bird life pictures and lectured to about 50 members of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church Brotherhood. The meeting opened with group singing and included a musical number by John Virgil Stauffacher. Roy F. Peter gave scripture and Will Stauffacher led prayer. Laverne C. Gallitz presided over the business session. Lunch followed prepared by Dale J. Geil Otto Albright William C. Maske Harold M. Rottler and Hollis E. Schutt.

Howard L. Orians Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Brotherhood John Virgil Stauffacher Roy F. Peter Will Stauffacher Laverne C. Gallitz Dale J. Geil Otto Albright William C. Maske Harold M. Rottler Hollis E. Schutt

Church Brotherhood Slides Ben Feldt Movies at Meeting

About 40 members of the St. John's Brotherhood gathered in the church parlors for a business meeting and social hour. Ben F. Feldt presented movies from several western trips. Rev. Paul C. Kehle displayed color slides from a Brotherhood picnic and church views. Rev. Howard L. Orians is slated to speak in October with nature films.

St. John’s Brotherhood Ben F. Feldt Paul C. Kehle Helen Altman Brotherhood Howard L. Orians

Brownie Troop 15 Elects New Officers

Brownie troop 15 elected new officers and patrol leaders for the year at a Friday afternoon meeting. The event names the leadership team and signals upcoming activities for the girls.

Brownie Brownie Troop 15

Howard Counselman Home Officers and Patrol Leaders Named

Elise Feutz was elected president Joyce Kubly secretary and Marion Kundert treasurer at the Howard Counselman home 526 19th avenue Patrol leaders were Anita Ainsworth Sharon Field and Patsy White for patrols 1 2 and 3 The year’s program includes a Father’s Day picnic at the Kiwanis youth cabin and a Mother’s Day party at Christmas time.

Howard Counselman 19Th Avenue Elise Feutz Joyce Kubly Marion Kundert Patrol Anita Ainsworth Sharon Field Patsy White Kiwanis

Exeter Homemakers Elect New Officers

Exeter Friendly Neighbors Homemaker’s club names Mrs. A. E. Pfund president for the coming year. Officers include Mrs. Albert Blazer vice president and Mrs. Lawrence Zweifel secretary and treasurer. At the Thursday meeting in the John Bollig home plans for this year’s projects were outlined.

A. E. Pfund Exeter Friendly Neighbors Homemaker’s Club Albert Blazer Lawrence Zweifel John Bollig Bollig Fred Schindler

Three Couples Honored At Anniversary Dinner

A Sunday seven o clock dinner at the Arthur Kohl home honored Mr and Mrs Kohl Mr and Mrs Glenn Rufer and Mr and Mrs Lyle Kohl with 33rd 9th and 8th wedding anniversaries respectively. Centerpieces featured two anniversary cakes presented by Mr and Mrs Glenn Rufer and Mr and Mrs.

Martintown Arthur Kohl Kohl Glenn Rufer Lyle Kohl

Gathering Players for Euchre in Martintown Area

The evening featured euchre with attendees including Arthur Kohl and Gary Kohl of Martintown, Glenn Rufer of Browntown, Lyle Kohl and son Michael of Woodford, Shelby Rhinehart of Freeport, Lee Kubly and daughter Marilyn of Monroe, and Evelyn Kohl of Winslow.

Messrs Mmes Arthur Kohl Gary Martintown Glenn Rufer Browntown Lyle Kohl Michael Woodford Shelby Rhinehart Freeport Lee Kubly Marilyn Monroe Evelyn Kohl Winslow

Student at Downer Miss Harveda Benkert Enters Milwaukee-Downer

Miss Harveda Benkert daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Benkert has entered Milwaukee Downer College. Her family attended the parents tea at the school yesterday. Benkert is a roommate of Miss Carol Luth Eheboygan whom she had known through two music clinics and a festival.

Harveda Benkert Louis Benkert Milwaukee-Downer College Miss Benkert Carol Luth Eheboygan

Kundert Among 287 Seek Refrigeration Certificate

Russell F. Kundert of 1625 15th Avenue is listed among 287 candidates for the refrigeration service certificate at the Milwaukee School of Engineering where the summer class is underway.

Russell F. Kundert Frank J. Kundert 15Th Avenue Milwaukee School of Engineering

Commencement and Fall Term Dates Noted

The notice states that commencement exercises will be held on September 22 and that Russell is eligible for advanced study and will continue at the school. The fall term will begin on October 3.

Russell

Kroger Signs Brighten New Store Building

The blue and white Kroger sign was installed on the new store in the old Fitzgibbons block yesterday, marking a fresh retail anchor for the block.

Kroger Fitzgibbons

Thompson Leaves After California Visit

C A Thompson of Paramount California returned home earlier this week after visiting his sister Miss Mary Jacobs and relatives and friends in the area.

C. A. Thompson Paramount Calif Mary Jacobs

WONDER SALVE Offered For Skin Irritations

Wartime discovery WONDER SALVE promises relief for psoriasis eczema infections and athlete’s foot with no acids or alcohol. It is white and antiseptic with painless application. Sold in Monroe by Trukenbrod's Kempfert Blumer and Ford Hopkins Drug or your druggist.

Monroe Trukenbrod Kempfert, Blumer Ford-Hopkins

Thompson Retirement Tied to 25 Years at Paramount Bank

Thompson serves as cashier of the First National Bank of America and has been with Paramount for 25 years, marking a long tenure in the financial institution.

Thompson First National Bank of America Paramount

Kohli Family Heads to Seattle Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles R Kohli of 2123 8th street travel to Seattle for a visit with son Dr Daniel R Kohli and his family. He is attached to the Mason Clinic in Seattle. The Kohlis arrived from

Seattle Charles R. Kohli 8Th Street Daniel R. Kohli Mason Clinic Kohlis

Couple Reunites After Two and a Half Years in Hawaii

After two and a half years in Hawaii the Kohlis return with their two daughters in a reunion story. The elder Kohlis have never met their grandparents.

Hawaii Islands Kohlis

Mrs. Clara Sissons Cares For Ill Mrs. Freitag

Mrs. Clara E. Sissons practical nurse of New Glarus tends Mrs. Rudy Freitag who is ill at her Monticello home. Care details are not listed.

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Eastern Star Group Pythian Sisters Activiies Eels H.H.M E.H. c Mission Group Kundert’s Wesleyan Guild Orians Church Brotherhood Ben Feldt Exeter Harvey Stauffacher White Block Stephenson Street Road Bangs Jesse W. Drake Thorp Finance Terms E. I. Otto al van Loh MON Pop Downer Juda Line Walter Freitag Juda Feldt Brothers Corner Wisconsin Power and Light Company Ben-Hur Wenger ND Ee Good Housekeeping
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