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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

3

Women of Moose hear club news and program at Moose hall

Social Events Editor reports on last night’s Women of the Moose meeting at Moose hall. Mrs Rudolph Feller led the program with remarks on club public relations and newspaper coverage. Mrs Henry Duerst and Mrs Jacob Legler sang and yodeled. Plans for a Halloween party next month were discussed. Prizes in cards went to Mrs Arthur Kubly and Mrs Arthur Meyers. Lunch was served by Mrs John Koehner and Mrs Henry Elmer.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Rudolph Feller Robert C. Dunn the Times Henry Duerst Jacob Legler Arthur Kubly Arthur Meyers John Koehner Henry Elmer

Heck Hintz wedding in St Johns Lutheran church

Miss Edith Elizabeth Heck of Independence and Gilbert W Hintz of Brodhead were married at 1 30 pm Sunday in St Johns Lutheran church. Rev Mentor Kujath officiated with a reception and out of town guests from La Crosse Independence Janesville Evansville Judson Rockford and Albany attending. The couple will reside at 208 9th street after a wedding trip to Fort Knox Ky. Mr Hintz works for the Green County highway department.

Heck-Hintz Fred Ziebolzke Barbara Brink Asid Society Rosy Bliss Ida Buehler la Crosse Independence Janesville Evansville Judo Rockford Albany Fort Knox

Surprised on birthday at Blanchardville picnic

A surprise birthday picnic was held for Mrs. Arthur Schindler in Blanchardville. Attendees included Howard Hermanson and family John Rainz and son Leo Albert Bellamy and family Clifford Schindler and daughter Donna Dewey Har ver and sons Herman Theiler and son William Wallack Frank Hall and family Gilbert Schind ler Robert Foltz and Arthur Schindler Morris Heath and Darlene Johnson.

Blanchardville Arthur Schindler Messrs Mmes Howard Hermanson John Rainz Leo Albert Bellamy Clifford Schindler Donna Dewey Harver Herman Theiler William Wallack Frank Hall Gilbert Schindler Robert Foltz Morris Heath Darlene Johnson

Richland Homemakers Plan Christmas Fair in Monroe

Richland Homemakers met at Mrs. Carl Siedschlag’s home for a regular business session. They planned a Christmas fair in Monroe and welcomed new member Mrs. Harold Bear. The next meeting is set for October 20 at Mrs. Alfred Baumgartner’s route 5 with Mrs. Floyd Ausmus hosting.

Richland Club Richland Homemakers Carl Siedschlag Monroe Harold Bear Alfred Baumgartner Route 5 Floyd Ausmus

Doctor advocates coping with C D T at Orangeville club

Dr John A Schindler Monroe physician spoke on This Could Happen To You to the Orangeville Womans club opening of the new year at Memorial hall. He warned one major cause for diseases is C D T and urged cheerfulness singing hobbies and positive remarks to shield the nervous system. Musicians Dr and Mrs Howard Mauthe and Mrs Frederick Rickleff provided the musical program.

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

American Legion Auxiliary Names Unit Chairmen

Orangeville Times Special lists the American Legion Auxiliary appointing unit chairmen for the coming year across committees including Americanism and community service, child welfare, Gold Star, junior activities, legislative, music, national defense, and Pan-American, with various members named such as Mrs. I. O. Shaffer, Mrs. Clarence Barker, Geraldine Busjahn, Mrs. Leo Rusk, and others.

Orangeville American Legion Auxiliary I. O. Shaffer Clarence Barker Geraldine Busjahn Leo Rusk Stanley Hulbert Gilbert Abraham R. B. Ritzman Clarence Scheider E. C. Priewe National Defense Ida Mae van Matre National News Marjorie Sheets Pan-American Miles Barr Parley Gilbert Abra

When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor

Classified ad for M. J. Gonstead offering chiropractic service with X Ray and Neurocalometer, phone 373, residence 101 Monroe.

Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Monroe

Community groups list committees and volunteer roles

Mrs Ida Mae Van Matre leads a list of committees including publicity radio rehabilitation veterans craft with Mrs E C Priewe as program chair and a social committee led by Mrs Gilbert Abraham. Other committees include finance membership flower and gift with names for each role.

Ham Poppy Day Ida Mae van Matre E. C. Priewe Adam Zweifel Priewe Delmar H.hurles Elwyn Mains Stanley Hulbert el Roy Hughes Gilbert Abraham Hulbert John Teuscher Fred White R. B. Ritzman Florence Shaffer Eva Daughenbaugh Ralph Frautschy Geraldine Busjahn Emil Rayhorn Sheets James Whittenburg Mary Wohlford Clarence Scheider Albert Hemphill Clarence Barker Flower and Gift Committee Fred Anderson Clinton Scheider Earl Dittmar

Mrs Schmid Hosts New Glarus Bridge Club

Mrs Henry Schmid entertained members of her bridge club Tuesday afternoon at New Glarus. Mrs J S Urben Jr was a substitute. Other guests included Mrs John Kundert, Alvin Ott, E D McQuillan, Fred Tschudy, Oswald Altman, Fred J Marty, Harlan Wernle, E F Kaeser, Barbara Werndli, Henry Hoesly, and Mollie Frick.

Schmid New Glarus Henry Schmid Bridge Club J. S. Urben Jr Mmes John Kundert Alvin Ott E. D. McQuillan Fred Tschudy Oswald Altman Fred J. Marty Harlan Wernle E. F. Kaeser Barbara Werndli Henry Hoesly Mollie Frick

Thorsons Honored Amid Farewell Gatherings

The Clarence Thorsons who moved Sunday to Weyauwega were honored at several farewell events. A Blanchardville Woman's club gathering for Mrs Thorson occurred Friday in the park, followed by a W H Robb home reception. Saturday afternoon and evening included neighborhood and bridge club acknowledgments.

Blanchardville Clarence Thorsons Weyauwega

Mrs Thorson Family and Gift Presentation at Church

Mrs Thorson was a member and attended a meeting at the W F McGuigan home. Mr and Mrs Thorson were presented a gift from Blanchardville Lutheran Church members.

Guests at Luncheon Honor Bridge Winners

Mrs. Fred F. West a former Monroe resident and her daughter Mrs. H P Sonnemann of Los Angeles attended a 1 o clock luncheon at the Ludlow hotel. Tuesday and Thursday clubs were present. Honors in bridge went to Mrs. E N Churchill Mrs Ray A Young and Mrs W D Clayton with a guest prize to Mrs West.

Fred F. West Monroe H. P. Sonnemann Los Angeles Ludlow Hotel E. N. Churchill Ray A. Young W. D. Clayton West

Birthday Dinner Honors Evelyn Walters and Lois Aebly

A birthday dinner was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Karlen Sunday for Evelyn Walters and Lois Aebly whose birthdays are September 14. Attendees included Evelyn Walters Ralph Seidschlag Lois Aebly Benjamin Kaster Lawrence Karlen and Paul Schultz plus Mr and Mrs Karlen.

Monticello Ralph Karlen Evelyn Walters Lois Aebly Ralph Seidschlag Benjamin Kaster Lawrence Karlen Paul Schultz

Luncheon Club Attends Arlington Heights Hobby Show

The Wednesday Luncheon club traveled to Arlington Heights for a hobby show and was served a luncheon at the local Methodist church. Members present included Mrs. Benjamin Brunkow, Mrs. Burton Lynch, Mrs. Charles Kohli, Mrs. Everett Janke, Mrs. Matte and Mrs. Paul Snowden.

Arlington Heights Benjamin Brunkow Burton Lynch Charles Kohli Everett Janke Mattee Paul Snowen

Initiation Tuesday by Milwaukee WRC in Monroe

Past presidents of the Women's Relief Corps from Milwaukee visit Monroe on Tuesday to initiate teams of the exemplification class and candidates for the organization. The event focuses on ceremony and membership advancement within the WRC.

Women’s Relief Corps Milwaukee Monroe

Picnic event led by Mrs Daisy Heinemann captain

The local court of the O. F. Pinney Post No 24 will hold a picnic with Mrs Daisy Heinemann as team captain. The gathering through the post will feature communal activities and group outings.

O. F. Pinney Daisy Heinemann

Merry Homemakers Open First Meeting of New Club Year

Mrs Marvin Holcomb hosts Mer ry Homemakers at the Holcomb home 1615 16th street this evening. It marks the first meeting of the new club year.

Marvin Holcomb Merry Homemakers’ Club Holcomb 16Th Street

Humbels Move From Farm To City Apartment

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F. Humbel relocated from their Monroe route 2 farm home to an apartment at 1805 21st Avenue, marking a residential change.

Samuel F. Humbel Route 2 Monroe 21St Avenue

Mrs William Farmer Wins 300 Dollar Radio Contest

Mrs William Farmer of Madison sister in law of James Farmer won a $300 cash prize Saturday night on a Chicago radio program for correctly arranging three musical selections.

William Farmer Madison James Farmer Chicago

Remodel Farm Home in York Township

Mr and Mrs Milo F Swen son are remodeling their farm home in York township The house is enlarged and a new heating plant and bathroom added.

Milo F. Swenson York Township

Wisconsin man named to national convention committee at Miami

John J. Burkhard of 903 Thirteenth Avenue is listed among Wisconsin members on convention committees for the American region’s national convention set for Miami October 17 to 21. Announcement came from John F. O’Melia of Rhinelander.

Wisconsin Miami John J. Burkhard 13Th Avenue John F. O’melia Rhinelander

Legion Commander Chairs Rules Committee Action

Burkhard will serve on the committee and act on all resolutions submitted to the convention on the subject of rules, O Melia said.

Burkhard O’melia

Returns Home from Freeport Polio Treatment

Casper Maurer has returned from St. Francis Hospital in Freeport where he was a patient with a mild case of polio.

South Wayne Casper Maurer St. Francis Hospital Freeport

Injured In Fall From Road Grader

Charles Rackow was injured when a road grader tipped over on him in South Wayne. He suffered several fractured ribs and cuts and bruises on his right side and arm.

Wayne Charles Rackow

FFA Elects Blanchardville Officers at First Meeting

The Blanchardville FFA chapter held its first meeting of the year and elected its new officers. Members discussed plans for upcoming activities and events.

FFA Blanchardville

Madison group elects officers for day luncheon

They elected Herman Hermanson as president Homer Thompson as vice president Marion Berg as secretary Robert Ayen as treasurer Robert Nelson as reporter and Jackie Hughes as watchdog. Constitution day luncheon will be at the Park hotel in Madison Tuesday noon with Dr. S. J. François Henry M. Schmid Millard F. Tschudy Ed Fuhrmann N. K. Zweifel Ray Hoesly George Hartman and Joe H. Hoesly listed as attendees.

Herman Hermanson Homer Thompson Marrion Berg Robert Ayen Robert Nelson Jackie Hughes the Park Hotel Madison Dr. S. J. Francois Henry M. Schmid Millard F. Tschudy Ed Fuhrmann N. K. Zweifel Ray Hoesly George Hartman Joe H. Hoesly

New Glarus Lions Attend Annual Luncheon

Members of the New Glarus Lions Club attended the annual luncheon reported by the Times Special. The event highlighted club achievements and community service efforts in the area.

New Glarus New Glarus Lion’s Club

Elephant bird of Madagascar stood tall and heavy

The mammoth bird from Madagascar stood about ten feet high and reached weights near 1006 pounds, marking a remarkable extinct avian size record.

Madagascar

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Women of Moose Lady Alice Thorsons ROTE A&p Food Store Western Auto Associate Store Chas. Marvin Bendix Bendix Aviation Quality Perfor Bendix Radio Gibbon 18Th Ave Swiggum’s Station Madison Rd Ran &E
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