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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1949

Page

3

County Star Club Elects 1949-50 Officers at Meet

Vivian Blum Green County club of the Eastern Star met in the Masonic temple for a luncheon business session. Mrs. Arthur P. Benkett Monroe was elected president with Lorna Stewart Albany first vice president and Everett Whiesel New Glarus second vice president. Secretary is Mrs Allen Ross Brodhead, treasurer Mrs Wallace P. Barlow Monticello, and director Mrs Floyd A. Davis Monroe. The group discussed installing Mrs Bruce M. Blum Monroe as worthy grand matron at the Wisconsin Eastern Star Grand Chapter session in Milwaukee Sept 27 to 29. Presiding officers at the meeting were retiring president Mrs Howard Blackford Brodhead, first vice president Mrs Fred J. Duerst New Glarus, secretary Mrs Chris Stauffer Monticello, treasurer Mrs Francis Atkinson Albany, and director Mrs O N Johnson.

Vivian Blum Green Floyd A. Davis Monroe Bruce M. Blum Wisconsin Eastern Star Milwaukee Howard Blackford Brodhead Fred J. Duerst New Glarus Chris Stauffer Monticello Francis Atkinson Albany O. N. Johnson

First-Year Great Books Club Sets Meeting

The organizational meeting for the first-year Great Books club will be held Monday at 7 30 in the Green room of the public library. Newcomers and those wishing to attend bi weekly discussions are invited.

Great Books Club

Friendly Neighbors Elect Mrs. Flick as President

Mrs. Fred Flick will serve as president of the Monroe Friendly Neighbors Homemakers club for the coming year. Other officers are Mrs. Rolland Thorpe as vice president and Mrs. Stanley Beach as secretary.

Fred Flick Monroe Friendly Neighbors Homemakers Club Rolland Thorpe Stanley Beach

Meeting Sets Plans for Yearly Projects at Mrs Flick Home

At the meeting yesterday afternoon at 902 21st street Mrs Flick hosted with Luncheon served by Mrs Flick assisted by Mrs Clark Kleckner and Mrs Beach. Mrs Leland Priewe treasurer and Mrs Ray Streiff civic chair discussed the year’s projects and plans to carry them out.

Leland Priewe Ray Streiff Flick 21St Street Clark Kleckner Beach

Sylvester Township Homemakers Plan Holiday Entertainment

The Friendly Neighbors club of Sylvester township met with Mrs. Herman Siegenthaler yesterday afternoon with 10 members present. Mrs. Lena Bloom and Mrs. Jacob Vordermann will plan entertainment for the next three months. Games were run by Mrs Ralph Mahlikuch and lunch was served by the hostess.

Friendly Neighbors Club Sylvester Township Herman Siegenthaler Lena Bloom Jacob Vordermann Ralph Mahlikuch

Miss Nanette Elmer to Wed Norman Disch

Miss Nanette Elmer and Norman Disch announce their engagement. Nanette Elmer is the 1947 Monroe High School graduate employed at Commercial and Savings Bank. Norman Disch is a partner in the Shell station business at New Glarus.

Hollis J. Elmer Lake Drive Nanette Norman Disch Jacob Disch Monticello Miss Elmer Monroe High School The Commercial and Savings Bank Disch Shell New Glarus

Richland Homemakers Start Fall Session

The Richland Homemakers club opened its season with a first fall meeting hosted at Mrs. Anton Neiderberger’s home yesterday afternoon. The program for the season was distributed to members.

Richland Homemakers Richland Homemakers Club Anton Neiderberger

Meeting Notes Mention Citizenship Reports and Signups

The article notes that corps, students, and volunteers were signed to projects and citizenship reports for each meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for Oct 20 with Mrs. Kenneth Stauffacher, route 1.

Buted Kenneth Stauffacher

Mrs. C. E. Day Heads Monroe II Club Center

Mrs. C. E. Day was elected center chairman of Monroe II at a Wednesday meeting of homemakers clubs presidents and secretaries at the courthouse. She succeeds Mrs. Sam Waelti. Fillers for program booklets were distributed and projects for the year discussed. Mrs. LeRoy Scott and Mrs. Lester were noted among attendees.

Clarence E. Day Monroe II Homemakers Clubs Court House Sam Waelti LeRoy Scott Pleasant Evening Club Lester

Witt Dutch Hollow Named to Christmas Fair Committee

Witt and Dutch Hollow residents were named to the Christmas fair planning committee, joining others to organize holiday events and activities for the community.

Entertains Bridge Club at Mrs Schuh’s Home

Mrs. George H. Schuh hosted her bridge club on Wednesday evening at 2004 14th Street. Honors went to Mrs. Zena Gorder Mrs. Arthur Roethe Mrs. Leo V. Koehler and Mrs. Nell Cunningham.

George H. Schuh 14Th Street Bridge Club Zenna Gorder Arthur Roethe Leo V. Koehler Nell Cunningham

Honored at Luncheon for Lydia West Former Monroe Resident

Mrs. Lydia West of California, a former Monroe resident, was guest of honor at a Thursday Bridge club meeting held in the Eugene hotel.

Lydia West California Monroe Eugene Hotel

Mrs. Soddy Elected Secretary in Local Appointment

Mrs Frank Soddy was appointed secretary to replace Mrs Ern. The transition follows a recent organizational restructure, with Soddy assuming duties previously held by Ern and bringing new leadership to the committee process.

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A. P. Benkert County Star Club F.C. Flick Nanette Elmer Bechtolts Bedhiolts Browntown Wisconsin Montgomery Electric CO Raymond Montgomery Connors Carl Connors Plumbing and Heating 11Th Street C. E. Day Monroe II Club Est Wilke Homemakers Club Burkhalter Travel Agency Goetz Theatre Building Rana Tschudys Henry J. Taylor ABC Network BUICK Fisher Badger Motors Wlad
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