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to to EVENING TIMES, MONROE, WISCONSIN, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1948 PAGE THREE MONROE Events Pre-Nuptial Showers Honor Florence Gerber And George Salzwedel and Frank Siedschlag of Juda, Mr. and Mrs. George Hartwig, Miss Florence Gerber of Monroe and Mrs. Henry Siedschlag of Shawano. SIX ARE INVESTED At a candlelight service six Girl Scouts of troop 3 were invested with tenderfoot rank.

Girls who passed their requirements are Betty Rees, Sandra Simpson, Genese Dwyer, Ruth Dwyer, Rita Mulligan and Shirley Laeser. Serving on the hostessing committee were Donna Davidson, Judith Thorp and Mary Carol Thompson, Refreshments were taken care of by Patricia Thorp, Maureen Bruni and Marcia Sery. Entertainment a provided by Glenda Langston, Darlyne Keel, Barbara SpringKaren Lengacher and Glenda Martin. On the clean up committee were Jacqueline Grant, Rose Aeschliman, Marian Walker and Bernadine Richards. The troop now is working on the World Neighbor badge.

The senior patrol is working for first class badges. Mrs. John Bruni and Miss Helen Burkhard are leaders A pre-nuptial celebration was staged last evening when Mr. and Mrs. Fred Salzwedel entertained at their home at a dinner and shower for their son, George, and his bride-to-be, Miss Florence Gerber.

They will be married Saturday. "The young couple also was honored at a shower Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Clifford Kesler, route 1. Mrs. Kesler and Mrs.

Willard Mauermann were co-hostesses. Prizes in court whist were awarded at the Kesler home to Miss Janice Gibbons, Miss Ann Huber, Carl Burgy, Chester Wyss and Robert Wichelt. Others present Friday evening were Messrs. and Mmes. Robert Montgomery Chesebro, Chester Wyss, Willard Mauermann, Clifford Kesler, Misses Florence Gerber, Janet Hiltbrand, Phyllis, Ladwig, Donna Shomeyer, Messrs.

Duane Zweifel, George wedel, Clifford Ladwig, John Kaderly, Bernard Lee and Frank Salzwedel. At the combined dinner and shower last evening at the Salz-1923, wedel home were Miss Eda and Emma Salzwedel, Edward and Frank Salzwedel and Mr. and Mrs. Selmar Gordee of Woodford, "Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Hartwig, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. FAREWELL PARTY A farewell party for Mr.

and Mrs. Phillip Grimm and son, Delbert, who are moving to Brodhead this week, was held at the Grimm home in Adams township Friday evening. A picture and purse of money were played later evering. Attending party, were Messrs. and Mimes Edward Saunders, Gordon Busser, Melvin Brooks, Emil Rufer Chester A.

Johnson and son, Stanley, Julian Rear and daugh- ters, Lloyd Rufer and daughter, Alfred Meier and son, per Durtschi and son, Alvin, Oscar Tschabold, Carl Siedschlag, Robert Isely, Edward Bidlingmaier and family, Andrew Legler and daughter, and Joel and Arthur Kelly. SEURING-ZIMMERMAN The wedding of Myron Paul Seuring of Baileyville and Miss Myrna Zimmerman of Freeport yesterday in the Freeport Embury Methodist church was attended by. a number of Clarno relatives of the groom. Mrs. Martha Grenzow, Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence E. Schroeder and SOD, Walter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E.

Schroeder and daughters, Frances and Jo Ann of Clarno were present at the ceremony and reception. groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Seuring of Baileyville. The bride is the daughter of Mrs.

Earle Zimmerman of Freeport. ANNOUNCE BETROTHAL Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Rothenbuehler, route 4, announce the engagement of their daughter, Geraldine Rose to Wayne Stamn, SOD of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Stamn, route 1, Monroe. No date has been set for the wedding. Small I S25 to $300 Bow much cash do you need to meet that obligation? We hare it ready to lend you and you may have up to 20 months to repay. Monroe Quick Loans Co. 17th Avenue Phone 1979 Above Blumer Drug Co.

W. H. M. Bayne, mgr. Power Firm's Tax Gives City $7,654 Payment on Property In County $43,116 The city of Monroe received 645.14 as its share of 1 the taxes totaling $11,761.75 levied by the Wisconsin tax commission in 1947 against property of Wisconsin Power and Light Co.

in Monroe. For the previous year, the city's share was $6,604.22. Increases in allocations to local districts, the firm reported in a survey, average about 10 per cent the 1946 figures. A general raise by the tax commission accounts part of the increase and the balance results from additions to plant property. Total payment by the firm to the state treasurer Dec.

1 was $1,313.393.49, an increase of $117,226.16. Method of tax distribution from paid the state treasury by companies is The city received 65 per cent of the tax on all power company property with corporate limits, the county 20 and the state retained 15. Later, 46 per cent of income taxes paid by the firm will go to taxing districts, 9 cent to the counties and 45 per cent the state. Last year, Monroe received $974 from this source. State property taxes of 116.38 levied against the power firm's property in Green county' and $8,623.29 was paid the county.

Shares of Green county taxing districts were as follows: Adama town 208.00 Albany town 837.89 Albany village 772.59 Brodhead elty 292.23 Brooklyn town 655.01 Rrooklyn village 512.00 Browntown village 374.20 Cailiz town 3.645.23 Clarno town Decatur town 1,010.76 Exeter 1.201.19 Tefferson town 1.714.11 103.72 town Monroe eits 7.647.14 Monroe Monticello town village 1.035.77 Mt. Pleasant town 1.070.20 New Glarus town 786.37 Nor Glarus village 130.60 Spring Grove town 918.54 Svirester town 828.53 Washington town as Yorktown $14.52 Total Municipalities 28.005.65 County 8,023.20 State 0.107.40 Total Tax Pald AMERICAN SAVINGS UP Washington (AP) Despite rising prices, Americans added $9.000.000,000 to their savings last vear, the Home Loan bank board reported today. The agency said this compares with increases of 000.000 during 1946 and with $19.700.000.000 in 1945 and Total 200.000.000 in savings 1944.4 the end of 1947 were placed at 000,000. Know You're Sick And I'll Operate Just As Soon As I Take My Car To Allan's For An Oil Change. Keep Your Car In TipTop Shape by Having Us Service it! Homer Allen Phone 1990 (Formerly Spring's Service) wouldn't know what to do without a checking account A checking account is a time saver, a convenience and a means of having complete records of money matters.

No wonder so many women who take care of the family's money have counts at our bank. BANK CREDIT 15 the best FARM CREDIT The COMMERCIAL SAVINGS BANK Member F.D.I.C. Irish Soldier Wears Miss Dietrich's Lipstick Caress Proudly Seattle (AP) -A screen star's lipstick and that of a Seattle girl were worn proudly today by a red-haired soldier-but like the Irish diplomat he is he declined to comment on their respective merits. Pfc. Hugh Kenny, 23, arrived in Seattle en route a sister, Mrs.

Eileen Paulson Vancouver, B. C. with lipstick marks just as they had been left by Marlene Dietrich at Hollywood. The movie actress bought young Kenny's tickets and kissed him goodbye as he enplaned for Vancouver Saturday. She met him on a hospital visit, learned he only had one relative in this country and promised him the trip when he could travel.

He is a native of Grounded here by weather, Kenny got to discussing the thrill of movie kisses with Miss Stephanie Selcho, an airlines passenger agent. This led to that--and it wasn't long before he got another kiss, Seattle-style. Senator Morse Raps Republican Program Madison- (P) -The republican party faces defeat in the November election unless it liberalizes its program of legislative action, Sen. Morse (R-Oregon) declared today. Writing in the February of the Progressive, Morse said republican leaders in congress "must stop trying to sell the program of the National Association of Manufacturers as good lican doctrine" if they want to wiri the political confidence of a great; majority of both, republican and independnt voters.

He called for a program to combat inflation. Sen. Morse criticized republican handling of the inflation problem and noted that Pres. Truman was "round" in his recent rebuke of congress for failure to act more effectively in the special session late in 1947. TESTS SATISFACTORY Mt.

Palomar, Calif. (AP) Astronomers who peered! through California Institute of: Technology's 200-inch telescopecamera say initial tests of the "big eye" have been tory. But they plan several more months of testing before for-! mally placing the world's mightiest telescope into operation. Livestock Market Chicago -(P)- (USDA)-Salable hogs 9,500, total barrows and gilts under 240 lb 50 cents higher; heavier weights and sows steady to 25 cents higher; closed slow at advance; top 27.25 sparingly; bulk good and choice 170-230 lb 26.75-27.15; mainly 27.00; 240-270 lb 26.25; few loads 230-250 lb 26.50- 26.75; bulk good and choice 300 lb 24.50-25.50; 300-350 lb most good and choice 350-550 lb sows 23.25-24.00. Salable cattle 14.00, total 000; salable calves 1,000, total fed steers and heifers weak to 50 cents lower; mostly 50 a cents off; bulk good and choice weighty steers unsold: some bids 1.00 lower; most good and choice steers 27.50-35.00; early top.

35.00: most good and choice heifers 26.00-31.50: numerous loads good to choice Col-1 orados 29.25-31.50; -t heifers 32.00; cows weak to 50 cents, mostly 25 cents, lower; cutters down; most beef cows bulls 25 cents lower at 23.25 down; vealers steady at 33.00, mostly 32.00, down; stock cattle scarce but weak. Produce Chicago -(P)- Butter easier; receipts (two days) prices to one cent al pound lower; 93 score AA, 92 and 90 87; 89 86.5; cars: 90 87; 89 86.5. Eggs firmer; receipts (two days) to cents a dozen higher; U. S. extras No.

1-46; 2-45; 3 4 44; U. S. standards No. 1 and 2-43; No. 3 and 4 and current receipts 42.5; dirties 39; checks 38.

(USDA)-Live poultry: steady and unchanged; receipts 17 trucks, no cars; f. o. b. prices: fowl 31; Leghorn fowl 21; fryers 39-42; broilers 33-35; old roosters 18; f. b.

wholesale market: ducks 36; small ducks 26; ducklings 36. Wall Street Trading New York Stocks today began the new month with modest and selective rising inclinations although market dealings were quiet and excepin evidence. Delayed reinvestment de280-mand aided assorted favorites. Professional bidding for a resumption of the recent technical comeback provided a prop. A mild revival tax hopes brought some purchasing.

Skeptics still were plentiful, however, and these either aloof or trimmed accounts. Attracting purchasers were Rock Island Railroad, Illinois Central, U. S. Steel, Motors, Goodrich, J. I.

International Harvester, Caterpillar Tractor, Standard (NJ) and Gulf Oil. Occasional stumblers were Packard Motors Sears Roebuck, General Electric, JohnsManville, Mission Corp. and Chesapeake and Ohio. Lots of work for little money when you buy a Want Ad. More Than a Laxative Is Often Needed When nervous you and feel out suffer bloating.

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Kemptert New Studio Couches 69.50 and 79.50 Opens Into A Full Size Bed Double Coil Spring Construction Choice of Blue, Wine or Green Several Used 2 Piece Living Room Suites $10.00 and up CLIFF AULT (Next door to A P) Appleton Po: City Editor Succumbs John Baeblers Feted On 25th Anniversary In Mt. Pleasant Home Mr. and Mrs. John H. Baebler, Mt.

Pleasant township, celebrated their silver wedding anniversary yesterday. Table dec-! orations at noon were in silver and blue with a wedding cake for the centerpiece. Each were presented flowers by their small granddaughter, Mary Cheryl Marty. Guests were Dr. and Mrs.

William V. Baebler, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schlittler, Mrs. John Baebler Monticello; Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Reasa and children, Terry and Lynne, Albany, Mr. and Mrs. John Marty and daughter, Mary Cheryl, Browntown, and the Baeblers' Hollis. Afternoon callers were Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Marty, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Milbrandt and daughters, Marilyn and Carol, Monticello. Guests for dinner last evening were Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Hammerly, Monticello; Mr. and Mrs. Don Trow, Albany, the Martys from Browntown, and Mrs. Baebler sr.

Lydia Schlittler and John H. Baebler were married Feb. 1, at Monticello. They have farmed in Mt. Pleasant township, Baeblers since have their two marriage.

children, The Mrs. John Marty, Browntown, and Hollis, at home; one grandchild, Mary Cheryl Marty. OBSERVE ANNIVERSARIES On the occasion of the wedding anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L.

Prien and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Babler yesterday, Miss Clara Geigel entertained at her home.

The Bablers, marking their 32nd anniversary, held a family dinner at home, joining the Priens and other guests of Miss Geigel in the afternoon. Attending the Babler dinner were their sons and families, and Mrs. Robert Babler, Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Babler and Willis Babler of Milwaukee.

Present at the Geigel dinner, with Miss Geigel as hostess, were Mr. and Mrs. Prien, celebrating their 26th anniversary, 'and their daughter, Mary Ellen, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Stauffacher and Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Marty. A decorated anniversary cake served as centerpiece of the luncheon at the Geigel residence later in the afternoon. The Babler family, Mrs. John Heitz and John Geigel, as well as dinner guests of Miss Geigel were all present.

ATTEND WSCS MEET Mrs. H. F. Cunningham of Monroe; conference treasurer, and Mrs. D.

M. Howery of South Wayne, conference promotion secretary, attended the summer school and administrative committees of the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service of the West Wisconsin conference at Eau Claire Wednesday through Friday. Mrs. Howery is publicity chairman for the third annual school of missions to be held at Frontenac, Minn. Aug.

25-29. Miss Ethel Stephens of Platteville is registrar. The administrative committee sent a wire to Sen. Alexander Wiley, expressing the opposition of the group to compul-1 sory military training. HOSTESS AT BRIDGE Mrs.

LaVerne Deal host- was ess to her bridge club Saturday evening as two tables of contract were played at the Deal residence. Honors were won by Mrs. Harvey H. Holland and Mrs. Nat G.

Preston. Refreshments were served. MEETINGS ARE PLANNED Browntown (Times Special Service) A series of meetings will be held throughout January and February for members of the girls class of the Methodist Sunday school taught by Mrs. LeRoy Crago. The first session will be held at the Crago home and the second at the Nancy Aitcheson home.

Marilyn Merritt and other girls of the class will be host- Radio COMPLETE REPAIR SERVICE Most PARTS AND TUBES IN STOCK HALL'S Radio Service Phone 62 Appleton (AP) Donald L. Christiensen, 39, city editor of the Appleton Post-Crescent since 1938, died yesterday. He had been ill since last September. Christiansen was born at Amery, and attended Lawrence college here, starting work on the Post-Crescent while he was in school. He served on the Appleton library board and was active in Masonic affairs, Boy Scout work and curling and was a member, reserve.

of the U. S. coast guard He is. survived by his wife, two daughters and a son. ASSUMES DUTIES Rev.

Jess. H. Norenberg, 51, has started his duties as state superintendent of the Wisconsin Congregational conference. He has been pastor at Glen Ellyn, the last five years and formerly held pastorates in Eau Claire, Sparta, Lake Mills and Stoughton. Rev.

Norenberg succeeds Rev. T. R. Faville, who resigned. (AP Photo) jesses in turn.

Members will pare lessons for Sunday school! las well as discuss various ics. A league for girls will soon be formed. PROJECT LEADERS MEET Juda (Special) Project leaders of Juda center homemaker clubs met Thursday, at the Jacob Jones for instruction in the phase of "Color in the Home." The project, which involves practical application of color schemes in the home, will be presented to individual clubs by the leaders during February, ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE Monticello (Times Special Service) When the Friday bridge club met with Mrs. H. L.

Karlen, three tables of auction bridge were played. Substitutes were Mmes. Susan Elmer, Anna Elmer, Barbara Hefty, Clara Jones and Grace Aldrich. BANS ANNOUNCED Bans of marriage were announced at St. Victors church Sunday for Morris Crotty, Gratiot, and Miss Mardelle Kummer, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Kummer, route 3. Miss Kummer is employed at the register of deeds office. GUILD TO MEET The Women's Guild of the Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday at 8 p. m.

at the home of Mrs. Curtis Chase, 1816 16th avenue. Women's Clubs Urge Power for Rationing Washington (P) The general Federation of Women's clubs urged today that congress give the government power to ration meat in case there is a "serious shortage." Mrs. J. L.

Blair Buck of Richmond, president, said the 3,000,000 women in. the federation also want something done about "the disastrously high and steadily rising cost of "Something must be done, and done quickly," she said. Mrs. Blair discussed the situation as a witness before a senate banking subcommittee. The senators are studying a bill by Senator Flanders (R-Vt) to let the government print ration books and hire people to work out a ration plan.

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