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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1949
Page
4
The Albany business district is lit for Christmas with Water Street lights and evergreen festoons. The Albany Woman's Club, which funds illumination and decorations, will have Santa visit December 17. Home decoration judges will award first to third place as announced.
The community marked Thanksgiving with many visits and hosting families across Juda and surrounding towns. Local groups held a joint Evangelical United Brethren meeting at Community Hall, while residents hosted relatives from Naperville Monticello Monroe Janesville and Madison for the holiday weekend.
Field mice cause notable damage to young trees in winter when snow is deep. They chew bark and girdle sapwood when other food is scarce.
SY LEE FALK and PHIL DAVIS conduct service at 8 p m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m Confirmation class at 9 and 11 a m Pastor Walter H Waeckerle presides at St Pauls Wayne worship 10 30 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m New Apostolic holds 10 a m service Rev Otto Diebel Beloit speaks Children of God or children of men Sunday school 11 a m evening service 7 30 with Godly human and satanic powers Midweek 8 p m The Apostles doctrine fellowship breaking of bread and prayers the element of the children of God Thursday 7 30 p m rehearsal and 7 30 p m senior choir Saturday 10 a m Confirmation class Children of the Church tomorrow 2 p m in church
Immanuel Monroe Bethel New Glarus Monticello Staver Holmes Fairfield and Wovudford Lamont churches list weekly services. Includes pastors Lawrence A Brown Howard L Orians Rev Peter Retzlaff and others with Sunday schools worship times and revival notices.
Christian Science holds Sunday services at 10 45 morning with school for under 20 at 9 30. Methodist churches in Monroe Browntown and South Wayne list pastors Ralph K Kofoed Charles J Swanson and others with morning worship 9 or 10 40 Advent theme Christ our Brother. Activities include youth fellowships choir practice and WSCS events with Christmas programs planned.
Ad appears for M. J. Gonstead chiropractic clinic promising relief from ongoing illness. Includes offer to use X ray and Neurocalometer evaluation with contact at phone 373 and residence 101 Monroe.
Rev. John Osbourne will preach at the 10 40 a m service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m. All children are welcome.
Sunday school at 1 30. worship at 2 30. evangelistic service at 8 pm. Miss Phelps and Miss McCubbin will minister at these services. L E Curtis is the pastor.
St Johns Monroe plans second Sunday in advent with Sunday school worship and sermon morning German service and Tuesday union, plus confirmation class on Saturday. Monticello holds 10 40 worship with senior choir and a thank offering at 8 pm featuring Mrs Dallas D Landrum speaker. confirmation classes Saturday afternoon junior at 1 senior at 2 led by A R Achtemeier. Washington Reformed conducts 2 pm service with after Sunday school. Christmas program rehearsal for participating children. Peace Browntown evening service noted.
Minister D. Landrum leads at Union Presbyterian in Dallas with church school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 45 a m on Faith a gift Junior Westminster Fellowship at 6 30 p m Old fashioned hymn sing at 8 p m community round table Monday 7 30 p m guild Tuesday 8 p m at Mrs Otto Kiel home membership class Wednesday 7 30 p m in pastor study missionary aid meeting Thursday 2 30 p m at Mrs Katherine Christiansen home.
Mt Olive Lutheran led by Pastor R F Bittorf holds Sunday service at 10 30 a m with text Luke 10 17 20 and theme Is Your Name Written in Heaven Sunday school at 9 30 a m and a Sunday program for children from 2 to 4 p m for Christmas rehearsals Confirmation class is Saturday 9 to 12 a m at the parsonage
Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. and service at 10:30 a.m. The Second Coming is the topic. Women’s Missionary Society meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Holtshopple Jr’s home with co hostess Raymond Martin and Oscar Shager presenting Co operative Christianity. Church council meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Harold Scherer’s home. Junior choir.
Richland Salem Lutheran announces Sunday worship at 9 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. A children's rehearsal for Christmas is planned Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m.
Morning services at 8 and 10 a m on Sunday led by Rev. L. B. Hastings, pastor.
Christian Twin Grove Bible School opens at 10 a m with worship followed by the Lord's Supper and a worship service at 11 a m led by Howard C wan minister.
Thomas Karakatsianis, once living under a new name in San Francisco, faced a Detroit murder charge from 1916. After a blackmailer demanded 1500 dollars, he surrendered to police, but authorities said all involved are dead and declined extradition for trial.
Mrs. Harry T. Maddrell writes of guests as Mr. and Mrs. John Babler visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Babler. Kenneth Troxell and Mt. Carroll’s Mr. and Mrs. J Milton Bostian hosted Saturday night. Edna Christenson and W. L. joined Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Larson.
Mr and Mrs Abner Berget near Clear Lake Indiana and Mrs Raymond Berget near South Wayne are listed among visitors and guests. The note details week end and Tuesday visits by numerous residents and travelers to Monroe, Chippewa Falls, Freeport Gra tiot Portage Tomah and other communities including a farewell party for the Anderson family bound for Montana. Mrs Wesley A Chapman spoke at a Woman s club meeting in Tomah.
Moscow radio announced a world first parachute for underground use. The device is meant as a safety feature for miners traveling in lift cages into coal pits.
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