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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1950

Page

3

Social Events Committees Named For Institute Oct 24

Green county institute of Women’s clubs will be held October 24 at Grace Lutheran Church with Monroe Woman’s club members hosting. Mrs Emma Rechsteiner will announce the program once plans are finalized. Monroe club members met at Mrs Stewart F Kingston’s home to set committees and prepare for the event.

Green County Institute of Women’s Clubs Grace Lutheran Church Monroe Woman’s Club Emma Rechsteiner Albany Institute Monroe Club Stewart F. Kingston 21St Avenue Hostess Club Alvin H. Babler Mmes Arthur P. Benkert Henry N. Smith Otto P. Boelter Laroy Dodge George L. Geiger Marie Geigel Leo D. Lewis Charles R. Kohls Harry J. Bellahan Lyle F. Sickinger Alex Abplanalp Henry E. Babler Herbert D. Goecks Hervey J. Hoesly John D. Stauffacher

Stavers Church Rally Day Plans Sunday Service

Stavers Church will observe Rally Day this Sunday with four guests from the Evangelical Theological Seminary. Kenneth Giere of the Minnesota conference will deliver the morning message. Music includes Carl Zager from the Illinois conference on coronet and Dean Gilliland from the Ohio conference on a vocal solo, with James Berg accompanying. A potluck dinner follows on the church lawn.

Stavers The Evangelical Theological Seminary Kenneth Giere Minnesota Carl Zager Illinois Dean Gilliland Ohio James Berg

PTA Hosts Teachers Tea for New Glarus Staff

The New Glarus PTA will hold a teachers tea in the home economics room from 3 30 to 5 p m on Wednesday to welcome the new teachers. Mothers on the executive board will serve as hostesses.

New Glarus New Glarus Pta

WCTU Meets at Babler Home for Study Books

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union gathered at Mrs. John Babler’s home this afternoon. They discussed the new study books Anti Alcohol Supplements for series one and two and distributed the new program guides.

WCTU Orangeville John Babler Nest Gordon

Hostesses Lead Royal Neighbors Meeting at Jordan Home

Monticello dispatch reports Mrs. Emily Jordan Mrs. Elma Zimmerman and Miss Louise Karlen co hosting. Card games awarded honors to Mrs. Kathryn Steadtler and Mrs. Bessie Youngreen.

Monticello Emily Jordan Elma Zimmerman Louise Karlen Jordan Home Kathryn Steadtler Bessie Youngreen

Wesleyan Methodist service guild meets at Richardson home

The Wesleyan service guild of the Methodist church gathered at Mrs. Robert H. Richardson's home at 714 21st Avenue. Devotions by Mrs. Ralph K. Kofoed on Health Through a Brotherhood of Nations. Panel on Thy Saving Health Among Nations by Mrs. Moe, Mrs. Tschudy, and Mrs. Wagner. Slides shown by Mrs. Plate of Aldersgate camp in Little Rock. Mrs. Trumpy described Pine Lake weekend.

Wesleyan Service Guild of The Methodist Church Robert H. Richardson 21St Avenue William T. Plate Ralph K. Kofoed Brotherhood of Nations Richardson Mmes Harold I. Moe Henry J. Tschudy Harold A. Wagner

Rural Carriers Elect New Officers in Green County

Green County Rural Letter Carriers and auxiliary met at the Marty home in New Glarus to elect officers for the year. Ray Marty of New Glarus and Mrs. Harry Swartz of Monroe were named presidents with Arthur Anderson of Brodhead as vice president and E. L. Fries of Juda as secretary treasurer. Auxiliary officers are Mrs. Edna Klingbeil of Brodhead and Mrs. Mae Fries of Juda. A gift was presented to Harry Swartz, recently retired as a carrier, with guests Manifee Burris G Howard Blattville Clark Jenks and A Flannery and son Darlington attending.

New Glarus Green County Rural Letter Carriers Association Ray M. Marty Ray Marty Harry Swartz Monroe Arthur Anderson Brodhead E. L. Fries Juda Edna Klingbeil Mae Fries

Farewell Honors Mrs. De Vriendt

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grinnell hosted a farewell gathering at their home for Mrs. Elvira De Vriendt visiting her daughter Mrs. Charles Booth. De Vriendt plans to leave Monroe Tuesday for New York and sail to Ghent Belgium on Sept 29. Guests included Dr and Mrs S J Francois of New Glarus and Mr and Mrs Booth, who presented gifts.

Robert Grinnell 10Th Street Elvira de Vriendt Charles A. Booth 14Th Street

Beloit Meeting Attended by Local Clergy and Ministers

Mines Harry J. Bellahan Stewart F Kingston and E C Hamilton and Rev L B Hastings of St Andrew s Episcopal Mission attended a Beloit women s auxiliary meeting yesterday.

Beloit Harry J. Bellahan Stewart F. Kingston E. C. Hamilton Rev L. B. Hastings St. Andrew’s

Juda Merchants Ball Team Honored With End-of-Season Party

The Juda Merchants ball team attended a Tuesday night end-of-season gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Emil Goecks. Attending with their families were Mr and Mrs Clyde Davis and family and other players.

Juda Merchants Banco Emil Goecks Clyde Davis

Local Bunco Winners Named in Community Contest

Names of participants appear in a local notice including Mr and Mrs Merlin Klopfenstein and family Mr and Mrs Fred Dep peler Ralph Blum Donald Al bright Urban Miller and Mr and Mrs Emil Goecks and family. Ralph Blum and Shirley Klopfenstein took honors in the bunco contest.

Merlin Klopfenstein Fred Deppeler Ralph Blum Donald Albright Urban Miller Emil Goecks Shirley Klopfenstein Bunco

Miss Phyllis Duerst to Wed Cleo Foster in October

Mrs William Engier hosted a shower Tuesday night for Miss Phyllis Duerst. The couple plans to marry October 1 at 2 30 p m in the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church. Guests included Mmes Henry Gessler Roland Disch Fred P Streiff Louis Ubert Willard Marty George Gibbons Sylvia Breylinger Robert Breylinger Thomas Hefty and Misses Hazel Urben and Phyllis Duerst.

Duerst New Glarus William Engier Phyllis Duerst Cleo Foster Evangelical and Reformed Church Mmes Henry Gessler Roland Disch Fred P. Streiff Louis Ubert Willard Marty George Gibbons Sylvia Breylinger Robert Breylinger Thomas Hefty Hazel Urben

Monroe Park Band Guests At School Social

Monroe Park band members will be guests of Director Allan F. Barnard for a lunch and social in the high school music room after Monday practice. Other guests include Charles A. Booth Lawrence L. Kitchen E. O. Evans and Patricia Knaack.

Monroe Park Allan F. Barnard Messrs Mmes Charles A. Booth Lawrence L. Kitchen E. O. Evans Patricia Knaack

Appliance Dealers Meet in Monroe District Dinner Session

Dealers and electrical appliance manufacturers representatives of the Monroe district of Wisconsin Power and Light Co. met at the Swiss Wheel in Monroe Wednesday evening for a dinner meeting and discussion session. Cooperative dealers of the entire district attended.

Monroe Wisconsin Power and Light Co

Rufenachts Honored At Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Edwin Rufenacht were feted by friends at a housewarming at 1907 South Street. Seventeen guests attended. Cards and a luncheon followed. The hosts received two gifts.

Edwin Rufenacht Sth Street

Smith Lodge features world trip slides and Cheese Day

Louis H. Kohli presented slides from his world tour and highlighted Cheese Day festivities at the regular meeting of Smith Lodge last night. The next gathering is scheduled for October 5.

Louis H. Kohli Smith Lodge

Oslo Center Acknowledges Woodland Lake Locale

Oslo has incorporated extensive suburban and forested areas making the geographic center sit at a woodland lake in the hills.

Oslo

Clarno Rural School elects officers for coming year

The Clarno East Clarno school elected officers for next year: Niel Signer president Dean Signer treasurer Merlyn Clark secretary and Carol Jensen reporter A farewell party celebrated Sonia Wasil and Olga Nekraszewicz from the Polish displaced persons family moving to Rockford James and Gerald Beach are new pupils A teeter totter is added and a new road runs past the school

Clarno East Clarno School Niel Signer Dean Signer Merlyn Clark Carol Jensen Sonia Wasil Olga Nekraszweycz Rockford James Gerald Beach

Homemakers Richland Club selects leaders for fair project

Project leaders were chosen and participation voted at a Richland Homemakers meeting held yesterday at Mrs. John Matzke's home. Co hostesses were Mrs. Alfred Baumgartner. The next meeting is set for Oct 19 at Mrs. Robert G. Blumer's home.

Richland Club Project Richland John Matzke Alfred Baumgartner Robert G. Blumer

Picnic Supper Begins Homemakers Season Meetings

Pleasant evening house gathering at Mrs. Wilbur G. Eaton's home 1221 29th Avenue with co hostess Mrs. T. F. Gaulkapp. Fifteen members and four new members attended as vacation spots were shared and committees named for ship and sunshine. Next meeting Oct. 19 at Mrs. Harry A. Keegan with Mrs. Fred A. Gempler as co host. Project on the descent of property. Six Americans in every ten live in cities.

Wilbur G. Eaton 29Th Avenue T. F. Gaukapp Mmes Conrad Leverton Gaulapp Kenneth A. Priewe Sunshine Committee Harry A. Keegan Fred A. Gempeler

Livestock and Produce Markets Chicago USDA Report

The Chicago market report shows salable hogs at up to 22.00 for 230–260 lb, cattle and calves steady with varied price ranges for slaughter steers yearlings cows and calves. Produce prices mix with butter and eggs unsettled or unchanged while cash wheat corn and oats quotes move within narrow bounds.

Chicago USDA F.o.b U. S

Dead man elected by precinct Democrats in Pewaukee

Primary returns show Patrick Walsh, who died Sept 2, won the Second precinct chairmanship in Pewaukee. County Clerk Richard Sylvester said Walsh’s name appeared on the ballot before his death and was not removed. The Democratic committee will name a successor.

Waukesha Pewaukee Patrick Walsh Richard Sylvester Walsh Democratic Statutory Committee

Death of GAR Chief Ends Command Chain

Jamestown N Y The last commander of the Grand Army of the Republic is dead and no successor will be named the national secretary said today Miss Cora Gillis said the handful of veterans

Jamestown N. Y Grand Army of the Republic Cora Gillis

Nine Still Stand By Penland’s Two Year Mandate

Theodore Penland’s death at 101 in Vancouver leaves nine veterans who still vow he would be their last commander. Albert Woolson of Duluth becomes nominal head as senior vice commander in chief, while a broader note discusses sun exposure effects on eyesight and the illusion of star twinkling due to eye movements.

Theodore Penland Penland Vancouver Albert Woolson Duluth Buick

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Stavers Church PTA Cuandriltedton Mrs. Richardson Wesleyan Service Guild Swartz Mrs. de Vriendt News of the Homemakers Voters of Green County Reg ATLAS Union Brewery Atlas Brewing Company OLD Style Distributors Twelfth Street Monroe, Wis Green, Lafayette Iowa Counties American Institute of Laundering LIFE Leader Gar Dewey Moe Schitetzes Henry J. Taylor ABC Network Badger Motors 11Th Street Wlad
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