Thanksgiving gatherings and a December church bazaar
Thanksgiving events bring families together with Harold Schweitzer from Arlington joining a South Wayne gathering honoring Ralph and Burkhalter family 45th anniversary as relatives share cake and gifts. A Blanchardville United Methodist Church Christmas Bazaar and lunch is set for December 7 with an auction of holiday items and baked goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Burkhalter
Monroe
Harold Burkhalter
South Wayne
Ralph Burkhalters
Clarence Meier
Ervin Carpenter
Richard Carpenter
Blanchardville
Lien Daley Wed At Belleville Church In Wisconsin
Nancy Marie Lien of Brooklyn and Richard Francis Daley of Rockton were married at 2 p m Saturday November 30 in the First United Church of Christ Belleville The bride York is a Platteville State University student in elementary education and the groom a business administration economics major after the ceremony the couple will reside in Platteville with both attending the university
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Marie Lien
Brooklyn
Richard Francis Daley
First United Church of Christ
Belleville
Ole Lien
Route 2
John Baker
Rockton
Diane Lien
Lois Lien
Larry Tracy
John Balsey
Bill Walden
Ron Lien
Platteville
Platteville State University
KC Auxiliary Meet Has Yule Program
The Knights of Columbus Auxiliary held a Christmas program December 2 in VFW Clubrooms with Monroe High School Chorus, directed and accompanied by Jack Close. Sisters of St Victor’s School attended as guests. Co chairs were Mrs. Leonard Haney and Mrs. Richard Young. Refreshments served to 30 members. decorations by Mrs. Lee Kirsch. Next meeting planned for February with a guest card party. January features a dinner dance replacing the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Knights of Columbus
VFW
Monroe High School Chorus
Jack Close
Close
Sisters of St. Victor’s School
Leonard Haney
Richard Young
Lee Kirsch
Sam Humbel
John Usher
Fred Huber
Paul Miller
Leon Geiger
Marco Bregenzer
Tom Schindler
William Rieder
Knights of Columbus
Janet Schwartzlow and Chester W Wilson to wed in Brodhead
Miss Janet Schwartzlow of Albany will marry Corporal Chester W Wilson of Brodhead at 11 30 a m Sunday Dec 8 in St Rose Catholic Church Brodhead. The couple will have a reception at St Patrick s Church Hall Albany. Wilson is the son of Mr and Mrs George Ensor of Brodhead and serves in the Marines at Camp Pendleton California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Schwartzlow
Albany
Chester W. Wilson
Brodhead
St. Rose Catholic Church
Roy Shewartzlow
Route 1
Corp. Wilson
George Ensor
Marines
Camp Pendleton
Calif
St. Patrick’s Church Hall
Bonnie Salter Weds Richard Beach In Baraboo Church
Bonnie Louise Salter and Richard R. Beach were married in a candlelight ceremony Saturday evening November 30 at St. Pauls Lutheran Baraboo. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Salter of Baraboo and the groom the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Beach also of Baraboo. After a reception for 150 at the United Methodist Church the couple left for Key West Florida where the groom is stationed at the Naval Air Station. They will reside at 1012 Varela Street Cottage No. 2 Key West Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Baraboo
Bonnie Louise Salter
Richard R. Beach
William R. Salter
Roy A. Beach
Monroe
Stanley Beach
John van Wagenen
William Schubring
Charles Goebel
Gary L. Beach
Brind
Robert van Wagenen
Mineral Point
Ervin Giese
United Methodist Church
Argyle
Madison
Prairie du Lac
Iola
Valders
Janesville
Merrimac
Rockford
Key West
Fla
Naval Air Station
Varela St
Monroe Boat Club Christmas Party Held in Brodhead
The Monroe Boat Club held its Christmas Party on Saturday November 30 at the Harris House in Brodhead with a 9 p.m. dinner, a short meeting, gift exchange, and travel bingo. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. George Gerber and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Witt. Next meeting is January 25. Attendees include several Monroe residents and guests from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Boat Club
Harris House
Brodhead
George Gerber
Roy Witt
Mssr
Mmes
August Burgi
Stan Whitehead
Harold Matzke
Jerry Disch
Monroe
Jack
Wegmueller elected president of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity
John Wegmueller, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wegmueller of Route 2 Monroe, is elected Noble Ruler of Alpha Gamma Rho at Platteville State University. A senior animal science major and resident assistant, he led a dairy cattle judging team to top finishes at the International Livestock Exposition and World Food Expo. James Salesman of Monroe also leads Alpha Zeta and AGR activity as a senior in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wegmueller
Ernest Wegmueller
Monroe
Platteville State University
Alpha Gamma Rho
Platteville University
AGR
Wegmueller
Alpha Zeta
Platteville
Collegiate Agricultural Association
Wilgus Hall
FFA
James Salesman
School of Agriculture
Carnival Monday screens at Postville Bible Church
Public invited to view the color film Carnival Monday on Sunday evening December 8 at 7 30 p.m. at Postville Bible Church. The tender story follows a boy's search for life’s meaning and an old man who waited too long amid voodoo and vivid street masquerade. No charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Postville
Golden Age Club of Monroe Meets for December Plans
Thirty nine members attend the Golden Age Club meeting at the Community Center. Cards and dominos were played. Plans for the annual Christmas party on December 17 will be made at the December 10 meeting. Lunch was served by Mrs. Nellie Lynch and John Von Arx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club of
Monroe
Nellie Lynch
John von Arx
Fred Rufs German program at Argyle Homemakers
Argyle Times Special. Fred Ruf and wife presented slides and a German articles display for the Argyle Center Homemakers Clubs. They shared experiences from Germany and answered questions. A German lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Argyle Homemakers
Germany
Fred Ruf
Argyle Center
Tri-Town
Harlow Larson
Argyle School
Robert Pitts
Argyle Club
Lee Craft
John Boyer
Kaspar Berger
West Lamont Club
Victor Hendrickson
Leroy Lancaster
Idle Hour
Monroe
Christmas Party Plans For Moose Children
Plans for the annual Chil dren's Christmas party by the Moose Lodge were announced at the Tuesday meeting. The event on Sunday December 15 starts with a theater party at the Goetz Theatre at 2 p.m. then refreshments and a visit from Santa at Moose Hall. Tickets are available from Lyle Sickinger at Benkett's. Marian Miller leads the party with a stage show planned for December 10. Officers met earlier. clubrooms will close on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. About 45 members attended. lunch was by Lyle Sickinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moose
Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Santa Claus
Goetz Theatre
Lyle Sickinger
Benkett’s
Ladies Night for Monroe Rotary Members and Guests
Monroe Rotary Club held a Tuesday evening gathering at the Idle Hour Mansion with 40 attendees. Guest speaker Gary Bushland of Rice Lake, UW graduate and La Follette High School teacher, spoke on the Peace Corps and his Malaysia peninsula assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Rotary Club
Idle Hour
Gary Bushland
Rice Lake
University of Wisconsin
la Follette High School
Madison
James Haas
Bushland
Peace Corps
Peninsula of
Malaysia
Legion Auxiliary Meet Set for December 12 in Orangeville
The Orangeville American Legion and Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting on December 12 at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home. District director Mrs. Marion Wolfe will guest with the Auxiliary. A brief business session precedes a Christmas program and games. Members should bring a wrapped prize not exceeding 50 cents for the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
American Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion
Marion Wolfe
Grace Lutheran Church Women Elect Officers
Mrs Robert Leistikow was elected president at Grace Lutheran Church Women general meeting Monday. Other officers named include Mrs Kenneth Zeidler as vice president Mrs P J Conners Jr secretary and Mrs Oscar Shager treasurer. Committee chairs include Mrs Viva Stauffer and Mrs Al Edstrom Faith and Life co chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leistikow
Grace Lutheran Church
Kenneth Zeidler
P. J. Conners Jr
Oscar Shager
Viva Stauffacher
al Edstrom
Faith and Life
James Huffman
Outreach In Fellowship
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John Steckhahn
Morgan Drive
Watertown
West Bend
John Burgy
Fred T. Burgy
Monticello
Steckhahn
Cedar Lake
Burgy
Rippe
Harold Schweitzers
Harold Schweitzer
Arlington
Gerald Sandy
Marquite Schlaff
Ginny
Beloit
Larry Gerdes
Belvidere
Ill
Walter Schlaff
Ruth Ann Hertz
Moline
Ginny Schlaff
Bob Darn
Melodie Weiss
Ted C. Weiss
Debbie
Davey
Dean Lehr
Gilbert Disch, Jr
Sherry
Mike
Tammy
Jeff Disch
Art Studer
Allen
Sandy
Robert Sutter
Roger
Kathy
Kristy
Timmy Weiss
Richie Weiss
Theodore R. Weiss
Kathy Eckstam
Nancy M. Lien
Richard Daley
Belleville Church
Joly Gow Cifts
Others
Onkertipe
Lejan
Mabel Kruse
Loretta Kay
Glenn D. Stocker
Glenn Stocker
Miss Kruse
Orangeville High School
Advance Transformer
Wilson
Ira Mayer
South
Wayne
Francis Fleming
Jim
Casper Mayer
Gene Hartelt
Michael
Darlyne Mayer
Loyde Mayer
Warren Wheelock
Eagle Food Store
Bonnie L. Salter
R. Beach
Fred Rufs
Coast
Thailand
Cambodia
India
Afghanistan
Monroe High School
Marcia Wells
Raimond Cerbins
Rotary Club
Marjorie Warfel
Marvin Zabel
Christian Action Cochairman
Roger Blanc
Communion
Martha Circle
Chrismons
Our Lord
Christ
Lyle Drake
Ron Barribeau
Donald Pfister
Larry Larson
Jerry Weldon
Bob Leistikow
And
Woovachce
McKenna
Daniel Grom
Cortina
Clark’s
Corning
Motorola
P.V.A
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