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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1950

Page

3

Grace Church Wedding Unites Joyce Edell Due and Wilbert Orton Jr

Grace Lutheran Church hosted the wedding of Joyce Edell Due and Wilbert Orton Jr at 8 p.m. Saturday. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with _White slipper satin_ attire, gladioli arrangements, and a ceremony led by Rev. Newell Mendenhall. Attendants included Evelyn Due, Ruby Due, Ann Orton, Cheri Dahms, James Orton, Daniel Hayman, and Charles Hayman, with Marian Dieckhoff as singer and Marian Boynton as organist. Guests traveled from multiple states. the newlyweds plan to reside at 336 Wisconsin Avenue in Waukesha where he works for Waukesha Motor Co.

Grace Lutheran Church Joyce Edell Due Wilbert Orton Jr Newell Mendenhall Benjamin L. Due 11Th Street Bert Ortons Route 1 Juda Evelyn Due Monroe Ruby Due Ann Orton Eau Claire Cheri Dahms Maid of Honor James Daniel Hayman South Milwaukee Charles Hayman Marian Dieckhoff Marian Boynton Ruth Foulker Judith Lamb Genevieve Miller Gladys Due Loren Elmer Marian Due Duluth Chicago Dubuque Rockford Marquette Mich Jacksonville Ill Woodford Argyle Blackhardville Minnesota The Dakotas Wisconsin Avenue Waukesha Waukesha Motor Co Juda High School South Wayne High School Monroe High School Alvin F. Rote Co

Zentners Take California Honeymoon After Belleville Rites

John Edward Zentner and Sylvia Mae Anderegg wed in Belleville at First Evangelical and Reformed church before about 400 guests. The bride attended UW and works at Wisconsin Cheese Co. The groom is in the restaurant business. they will make Belleville their home while on a California honeymoon.

New Glarus John Edward Zentner Belleville Sylvia Mae Anderegg California First Evangelical and Reformed Church Harvey Uorenberg Robert Reich Cleyance Zentner Mary Pauli Donald Pauli Carlton Zentner Mildred Langhard Monroe Leraine Hefty Lillian Steinmann Madison Kenneth Babler Zentner Swisconsin Cheese Co University of Wisconsin Navy

Great Books Studies To Resume This Week

Great Books discussion sessions resume this week for the next series of classics of literature studies. Tomorrow evening at 8 the second-year group will meet with last year's leader Harold L. Fenton for an organizational meeting in the city library Green room. On Wednesday at 7 30 p m the third-year club takes up Prometheus Bound and the Book of Job. Perle G Guess and Dr James R Weir third-year leaders will moderate at the first fall discussion in the Green room.

Harold L. Fenton City Library Perle G. Guess James R. Weir

Albany Woman's Club hosts teachers reception

The Albany Woman's club plans a reception for village school teachers and board of education members tomorrow evening at Mrs. C. H. Ferguson home. Co hostesses will be Mrs. Kenneth Baumgartner and Mrs. Benetha Reddick will supervise the program.

Albany Albany Woman’s Club Board of Education C. H. Ferguson Kenneth Baumgartner Benetha Reddick

Elaine Zoller Weds Floyd Trumpy In St John’s Ceremony

Elaine Helen Zoller daughter of Mr and Mrs Ludwig W Zoller of 1923 6th Street became the bride of Floyd Trumpy son of Mr and Mrs Jake Trumpy Albany yesterday at 2 pm in St Johns church Rev Paul C Kehle officiated The couple will honeymoon on the west coast and make their home near Albany after returning The bride wore satin and nylon with lace yoke and fingertip sleeves The maid of honor Miss Rose Marie Trumpy and bridesmaids wore rose and aqua gowns The best man Eugene Zoller and ushers included Roy Trumpy The reception followed in the church parlors Out of town guests came from Minnesota Hamberg Ripon New Glarus Monticello South Milwaukee and Racine

Elaine Helen Zoller Ludwig W. Zoller 6Th Street Floyd Trumpy Jake Trumpy Albany St. John’s Church Paul C. Kehle Miss Zoller Rose Marie Trumpy Marlene Post Elaine Buns Donna Welton Eugene Zoller Roy Trumpy Milton Friedricks Ludwig Zoller Jr Delbert Krupke Robert Richardson Mmes LeRoy Trumpy Wilbert Christen Lois Bruny Lorna Trumpy Dorothy McGreth West Coast

Kenneth Stair Heads Subdistrict Fellowship

Officers for the year were elected at the Methodist sub district youth fellowship rally at Lamont Methodist church. Kenneth Stair of Monroe was elected president with Paul Wilson of Lamont as vice president Rose Anne Pryce of Albany secretary and Russell Atkinson of Albany treasurer. Four commissions are led by Jill Curry Lamont worship and evangelism Mary Zimmerman Lamont world friendship Ellen Kohler Argyle community service Judith Thorpe Monroe recreation and counselor Mrs Margaret Curry Lamont. Rev Justice Olson of First University church Madison spoke on Making Youth Fellowship a Vital Force. A pot luck dinner followed with a devotional meeting.

Lamont Methodist Church Kenneth Stair Monroe Paul Wilson Lamont Rose Anne Pryce Albany Russell Atkinson Jill Curry Mary Zimmerman World Friendship Ellen Kohler Argyle Judith Thorpe Margaret Curry Justice Olson First University Church Madison

Thirty Couples Attend Picnic Gathering Hosts

Mr and Mrs Edwin Rufen acht and Mr and Mrs Rodney O Kittelsen hosted a picnic yesterday afternoon for thirty couples.

Edwin Rufenacht Rodney O. Kittelsen

Impromptu basketball game marks pre supper events

A casual pickup basketball session in the yard of the Kittelsen residence at 708 26th Avenue stood out among pre-supper activities, highlighting neighborhood recreation.

Kittelsen 26Th Avenue

Juda Couple Wed In Candlelit Ceremony At Evangelical Church

Miss Gloria Elaine Beck and Virgil Juan Waelti married Saturday evening at Juda Evangelical United Brethren church in a candlelight ceremony. The couple plans a western honeymoon and will reside at 613144 22nd Avenue after returning.

Virgil Waelis Juda

Albany Socials Honor Mrs Graves With Bridge Night

Mrs Mae Graves entertained in Albany with a Thursday dinner and three tables of bridge at her home. Honors in cards went to Mrs.

Albany Mae Graves

Dinners and Socials Mention Col Dixon Guests

Colonel Dixon and Mrs. Howard Ware hosted a gathering with Emma Broderick and many others. Mrs. Emil Steindorf entertained relatives for a dinner honoring Mrs. Elsie Foulkes. Attendees included Mrs. Mabell Simon, Mrs. Ella Gillette, and Madison and Verona residents. The Fortnightly 500 club met with honors to several members.

Colonel Dixon Howard Ware Emma Broderick Mmes Jack Graves Hettie Broughton A. H. Meinert O. A. Burt Clayton Burt Shirley Crooke Lorna Stewart G. E. Heitzman Emil Steindorf Elsie Foulkes Eau Claire Mabel Simon Ella Gillette Madison Mary Reider Verona Bert Pryce Henry Olson Albany William _ Steindort Grace Cordes George Stiffler Clella Thornley

Miss Montgomery Weds Robert Penniston at South Wayne

Miss Montgomery daughter of Mr and Mrs Ever Ett Montgomery South Wayne married Robert J Penniston son of Mr and Mrs Fred Penniston Argyle in the Methodist church South Wayne The couple exchanged vows in a single ring ceremony Rev Charles J Swanson officiating The gown featured slipper satin Chantilly lace a high neckline and court train The bride carried a pink rose bouquet The maid of honor and bridesmaid wore lilac and aqua gowns The best man and ushers included James Williams Robert Montgomery and Harold Penniston Organist Donna O Hobbins and vocalist Russell Nelson Jr provided music

Virgil Juan Waelti Juda Charles J. Beck Oak Park Jerry Waelti Dwight Krantz Sharon Esther Larson Judith Seyler Monroe Miss Indergand Lillian Perdue Helen Kummer Joyce Severson Selma Steiner Maxine Hageman Maxine Miller Waelti Monroe High School Hamilton School of Commerce Rockford School of Business Court House Juda High School Brown’s College of Commerce Freeport Green County Service Co Betty Lou Montgomery Everett Montgomery South Wayne Robert J. Penniston Fred Penniston Argyle Charles J. Swanson Dorothy Swanson Joyce Montgomery James Williams Robert W. Montgomery Harold Penniston Charles Montagomery Donna O’hobbins Russell Nelson Jr I Love

Miss Donna Gmur and Lowell Nevil Wed in New Glarus

Miss Donna Gmur daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Gmur New Glarus married Lowell Nevil son of Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Nevil Brooklyn in Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church Saturday at 8 pm Rev Walter J Stuckey officiated The ceremony included a maid of honor bridesmaids flower girl ringbearer best man groomsmen ushers and a nurse singer The couple will reside in New Glarus after a honeymoon trip to northern Wisconsin.

New Glarus Donna Gmur Joseph H. Gmur Lowell Nevil Jeffrey Nevil Brooklyn Walter J. Stuckey LaVonne Walden Mmes Lawrence Iverson W. H. Knaus Susan Knaus James Iverson Lymen Pernot Richard Gmur Donald Pernot Dean Gmur William Legler Donna Router

Argyle Couple Wed In Private Nuptials At Monroe

Miss Mary Ann Jennings led the guest book for the ceremony as Miss Dorothy Penniston and Charles Penniston exchanged rings. The reception followed in church parlors with fall bouquets and a three tier wedding cake. The couple plans a two week honeymoon and will reside in Monroe after October 1. The bride, a Brown’s College of Commerce student and A. F. Rote Lumber secretary, is Argyle High School alumna. the groom, an Argyle High School graduate, served in the navy in World War II and works for Bruni Miller Co. in Monroe.

Mmes Clinton Montgomery Donald Goodman Raymond Montgomery Lloyd Holmes Fay Weckerly Elliot Montgomery Mary Ann Jennings B. E. Weckerly Argyle High School Brown’s College of Commerce Freeport A. F. Rote Lumber Co Monroe Bruni-Miller Co

Engagement Announced for Miss Phyllis Duerst

New Glarus reports the engagement of Miss Phyllis Duerst to Cleo Foster son of the Earl Foster of New Glarus. The couple plans a future wedding and indicates family support.

New Glarus Phyllis Duerst Cleo Foster Earl Fosters

Marriage set at Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church

The wedding will be held at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church announced by Mr and Mrs Gilbert H Duerst. The date and other details are to be announced by the couple and families.

Gilbert H. Duerst

Party honors Otts with dinner for family visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ott hosted a Sunday dinner to honor their son Don on leave from New London Connecticut plus John Streiff her father whose birthday falls today and Randy Ott whose birthday is Wednesday. Also attending were John L Streiff sr Harvey Ott Randy John Streiff jr Elizabeth Jenny Fred Ott and Adolph Arn of Monticello.

OTTS Gilbert Ott Don New London

Miss Frieda Sutter Feted At Saturday Shower

Mrs Fredrick A Gempeler and Mrs Fredrick Grimm entertained Miss Frieda Sutter at a miscellaneous shower at 1000F hall. Eighty guests attended with gifts arranged under an umbrella. Miss Sutter to wed Gustave Krier of Madison on September 24 at 2 p m at St Johns church.

Auxiliary to Meet Orangeville Times Special

The WSWS Evangelical United Brethren Church evening auxiliary will meet with Miss Sarah Matter Tuesday evening. The Oneco service group will meet with Mrs. Gilbert Abraham on Monday night.

Orangeville WSWS Evangelical United Brethren Church Sarah Matter Oneco Gilbert Abraham

Gleaners Meeting At Mrs Schuetze Home

The Gleaners of the Methodist church will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs Louis G Schuetze 902 18th avenue Mrs Anna Jackson and Margaret Holland will assist the hostess Mrs Effie Wenger will lead devotions and Mrs Perle G Guess will give a travel talk.

The Methodist Church Louis G. Schuetze 18Th Avenue Anna Jackson Margaret Holland Effie Wenger Perle G. Guess

Attendees at Bassick Shower Event

John A. Eley Jr of Monroe, and Ralph Zellinow plus Kathryn Paulus of Albany attended a Bassick shower. The brief item notes their presence at the social gathering.

Bassick John A. Eley Jr Monroe Ralph Zellinow Kathryn Paulus Albany

Post nuptial shower for Nancy Ackley Basick in Libertyville

A post nuptial shower was held Saturday evening for Nancy Ackley Basick who married John Basick Jr. last month in Libertyville Illinois. The event was hosted by Mrs. James Ackley mother of Mrs. Basick sister of Mrs. Eley and Mrs. Zellnow.

Nancy Ackley John Bassick Jr Libertyville Ill

Aid to Meet Union Presbyterian Society Meeting

The aid society will hold a meeting on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Mrs Roy is the chairman.

Union Presbyterian Aid Society Roy

Victor Zentner Hurt In Driveway Accident

Victor Zentner of Albany suffered a stained back bruise and was treated by an Albany physician Saturday evening after the John Wood car he drove rolled over on highway 59 near the Stephenson farm. Wood, a passenger, was unhurt. The Wood car first collided at a farm driveway before Douglas Stephenson pulled onto the highway. Police say Zentner tried to avoid Stephenson, lost control, and the car crashed onto the driveway rolling over and striking a light pole breaking the mailbox.

Victor Zentner Albany John Wood Highway 59 Stephenson Wood Douglas Stephenson Zentner

Republic and Armco Acquire Reserve Mining Co in Minnesota

Republic Steel Corp and Armco Steel Corp announce purchase of all stock in Reserve Mining Co of St. Louis County Minnesota. The mine holds a magnetic taconite ore deposit of at least 1.5 billion tons at the Mesabi range end. Officials estimate 500 million tons of high grade ore could be produced, supplying about 10 million tons annually for 50 years.

Cleveland Republic Steel Corp Armco Steel Corp Reserve Mining Co St. Louis County Minnesota Mesabi Range Republic

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Grace Church John E. Zentners St. John’s Schmitz Tschudys AINTS 16Th Avenue Miss Montgomery Robert J New Glarus Church Swigeum’s Beverage Depot Republic and Armco Bay Chrysler Studer WLAD
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