Open House Planned to Mark Goodman Golden Anniversary
Jesse and Mrs. Goodman celebrate fifty years with public open house at their Monroe home on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. The couple wed December 10 1902 at the Bast home in Cadiz Township in a ceremony led by Rev. Berge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Goodman
11Th Avenue
Lola C. Bast
Justo
Mary Ann Bast
Cadiz Township
George E. Berge
Evangelical Church At
Staver
Addie Goodman
Addie Williams
Booth Street
Milwaukee
Elmer East
Bast
Goodmans
Monroe
Mrs. Goodman
Green County
Goodman
Cadiz
Speece Cheese Co
Ullom
Clarno Insurance Co
Kenneth
Vera
Ernest Miller
Miami
Fla
Carol Sue Miller
Kenneth J. Goodman
Millers
Staver Church Class Elects New Officers
The Room-for-You Sunday school class at Staver Evangelical United Brethren church elected officers Thursday. Officers are Mrs. Stanley Priewe president Mrs. Robert Foulker vice president Mrs. Russell Wolf secretary and Mrs. Fred Buehler treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staver Evangelical United Brethren Church
Stanley Priewe
Robert Foulker
Russell Wolf
Fred Buehler
Wilson Rote
Raymond Bartelt
Harold Bartelt
Harris Rote
Green County
Alvin Priewe
Jerry Lindsay 10th Birthday Party Ends With Holiday Cheer
A theater party was held this afternoon at 1415 17th avenue in honor of Jerry Lindsay tenth birthday. Guests included Enid Spring Joan Kohl Ruth Ann Benkett Gary Lee Schwartz and others as gifts waited under a lit Christmas tree and lunch followed the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Lindsay
Paul Lindsay
17Th Avenue
Lindsay
Enid Spring
Joan Kohl
Ruth Ann Benkett
Gary Lee Schwartz
Bobby Wolf
Floyd Weeks
Tommy Bainbridge
Tommy Sickinger
Curt McCulley
Billy Bauman
Jimmy Lovelace
Leonard Hill Jr
Albert Anderson
Larry Moth
Jerry
Ella Lindsay
Miss Holub to Wed Paul R. Mueller Here
The engagement of Karen Holub a Monroe Clinic laboratory technician to Paul R. Mueller son of Mr and Mrs Reinhard Mueller 1202 10th Street is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Holub Sturgeon Bay A late December wedding is planned Miss Holub has worked at the Clinic since October 1951. the fiance is involved with his father in the cheese factory equipment business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Holub
Monroe Clinic
Paul R. Mueller
Reinhard Mueller
10Th Street
Harry Holub
Sturgeon Bay
Miss Holub
Circuit convention selects Rev M A Sorenson president
Rev M A Sorenson was elected president of the Circuit convention held at West Viola Lutheran church Tuesday. South Wayne attendees included Rev Justin Flak Harry Hanson Nick Lelle Mrs O B Peterson and Mrs Lloyd Retzlaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
M. A. Sorenson
West Viota Lutheran Church
Justin Flak
Harry Hanson
Nick Lelle
O. B. Peterson
Lloyd Retzlaff
Surprise party honors Mrs. Alice Acherman on 75th birthday
A party was held for Mrs. Alice Acherman of 1732 16th Street as she nears her 75th birthday. Guests brought flowers and a decorated cake. her cousin Mrs. Eva Galusha helped serve lunch. Born December 7, 1877 in Monroe, she is linked to the long Green County cheese trade through her late husband Joseph Ackerman and his partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Acherman
16Th Street
Eva Galusha
America
Erischel
Canton Bern
Switzerland
Alice Marie Beller
Joseph Ackerman
Oberkirch
Luzerne
Cadiz
Monroe
Green County
Mrs. Ellis Named Noble Grand Here By Rebekah Lodge
Mrs. Ralph Ellis was elected noble grand of Esther Rebekah lodge at IOOF hall last night. She succeeds Mrs. Lee Smith and will serve with a slate including Mrs. Edwin Broge vice grand Miss Katherine Bowell recording secretary Miss Helen Allman financial secretary Miss George H. Selck treasurer Mrs. Ernest M. Deininger deputy and Miss Rose Zuercher trustee. Grace Schroeder remains captain of the degree staff. Installation is planned for January at a joint ceremony with the IOOF. A Christmas party is set for Dec 19 with a 50 cent gift exchange and potluck lunch. The charter was draped for Mrs. Ida Booth who died Nov. 18. A $15 donation was given to the Odd Fellows Home at Green Bay. Refreshments followed, decorated in Christmas motif by Miss Rose Zuercher and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ellis
Esther Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Lee Smith
Ellis
Edwin Broge
Katherine Bowell
Helen Allman
George H. Selck
Ernest M. Deininger
Rose Zuercher
Grace Schroeder
Emil Biederman
Alva B. Williams
Ernest E. Wenger
Zwingli Girls Guild Holds Yale Program
Twenty seven attended the Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Girls Guild Christmas program at the parish house. Janice Escher and Shirley Root co chaired the event. The program included carols, a Scripture reading by Shirley Root, a play A Nice Disappointment by Durtschi Miller Schlittler Kammerer, a gift poem by Root, a monologue A Present from Doto, a vocal duet by Nancy and Karen Kubly, a story Christ Child by Escher. Gifts were exchanged and sent to children overseas. Games were led by Mrs Kenneth Klassy with plans to go caroling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Girls Guild
Janice Escher
Shirley Root
Nancy Durtschi
Helen Miller
Karen Schlittler
Janet Kammerer
Doto
Gertrude Mueller
Nancy
Karen Kubly
South Wayne IOOF Initiates Brothers
Five Meier brothers joined the IOOF lodge in South Wayne this week. William Walter Clarence Glen and Melvin Meier were accepted as members. Their brothers Fred and John Meier are already members. Wesley Meier, son of Fred Meier, received the first degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
IOOF
William
Walter
Clarence
Glen
Melvin Meier
Fred
John Meier
August Meier
Wesley Meier
Fred Meier
Retzlaff Named by Rebekahs at Wayne Lodge
Mrs Marian Retzlaff was elected noble grand of Loyalty Rebekah lodge at Wayne Thursday night. Ida Mae Bower Omro Assembly Warden inspected the temple with 32 members present. Marie Meier will fill the past noble grand chair. Other officers elected include Mrs Margaret Maurer as vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Marian Retzlaff
Noble Grand
Loyalty
Rebekah
Ida Mae Bower
Omro
Marie Meier
Noble
Margaret Maurer
Local lodge announces officers and Christmas party details
Grand Miss Tillie Johnson is re elected secretary and Mrs Alma Nelson re elected treasurer. Trustees and officers are listed with Mrs May Crago and Mrs Lydia Broge among officers. Initiatory ceremonies are planned in January. The December 18 meeting hosts a Christmas party with a 50 cent gift exchange for adults and a children’s exchange, plus a share a dish supper. Entertainment committee includes Mrs Will Hexon Mrs Harry Hanson Mrs Herman Krupke and Mrs Merlyn Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Johnson
Alma Nelson
May Crago
Lydia Broge
Lena Hanson
Mmes
Will Hexon
Harry Hanson
Herman Krupke
Merlyn Williams
Pythian Sisters Plan Tuesday Yule Program
The Pythian Sisters outline a Tuesday night Christmas party after an upcoming meeting where new officers will be elected. Mrs Walter L Day and Mrs Floyd W Matzke chair the nominating panel. New members joining in November will lead the program with decor and music aided by Mrs Fredric C Rosa and Mrs Paul W Ritschard. Gifts of 50 cents will be exchanged with names enclosed by donors. Mrs Amos Johnson chairs refreshments with assistance from Mrs Charles H Buehler Jr Mrs William Geigel and Eva Galusha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Walter L. Day
Floyd W. Matzke
Temple
Fredric C. Rosa
Paul W. Ritschard
Amos Johnson
Mmes
Charles H. Buehler Jr
William Geigel
Eva Galusha
Monticello Auxiliary Of Legion Christmas Party Plans Cash
American Legion auxiliary held its annual Christmas party and meeting at Casino hall. Mrs. R. W. Woelfer and Mrs. R. A. Woodruff led the program. The group planned knitting sweaters for Korean children and distributing Christmas baskets locally. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. Initiation of new members planned for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
American Legion Auxiliary
Casino Hall
R. W. Woelffer
R. A. Woodruff
J. W. Barlow
John Zimmerman
Clarence Blumer
Jo Blumer
County Rural Writers Plan Monthly Sessions
The Green County Rural Writers Club meets at 8 p m on the second Thursday monthly. For the next meeting Jan 8 each member must bring a Cinderella themed short story. At the December meeting in the court house Miss Fidelia Van Antwerp of Dells City attended. she chairs the State Rural Writers Association advisory board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Rural Writers Club
Court House
Fidelia van Antwerp
Dells City
State Rural Writers’ Association Advisory Board
Edna Gapen Schroeder
Charles E. Gapen
Washington, D. C
Green County
Richland Creek
Bethel Church Hosts Family Night at Bethel EUB
About seventy people attended Bethel EUB church for a family night featuring a radio program talent show with David Johnson as MC and Rev. Paul Gibson as announcer. After Christmas carols, games and a potluck supper followed, and a sound film about the first Christmas titled O Holy Night was shown to end the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Eub Church
David Johnson
Paul Gibson
Swiss Club Family Night Draws 200 Lunch Guests
Swiss Club members and families attended family night at Turner hall with about 200 served lunch. Entertainment featured ballroom and old time dancing after special acts arranged by Fred Galli, followed by group singing. Luncheon chairmen were Mrs. Fred Boesiger and Mrs. Clara Brawand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Fred Galli
Fred Boesiger
Clara Brawand
Salzwedels Honored Juda Portrait of Housewarming
A Sunday house warming for Mr and Mrs Ernest Salzwedel celebrated their Main street move this fall with a potluck dinner. Relatives attended including F F Salzwedel Willard Maurerman Monroe George Salzwedel Frank Salzwedel Clifford Salzwedel Juda Robert Salzwedel and family Brodhead Selmar Gordee Frank and Edward Salz and Glenn Gordee Woodford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzwedels
JUDA
Ernest Salzwedel
Main Street
Messrs
Mmes
F. F. Salzwedel
Willard Mauerman
Monroe
George Salzwedel
Frank Salzwedel
Clifford Salzwedel
Robert Salzwedel
Family
Exchange Club Apron Exchange and Holiday Luncheon
Mrs. Robert Vogel hosted the Clarno Exchange Club for a Thursday afternoon gathering. Members participated in an apron exchange with entertainment and a holiday luncheon. Gifts and jelly were wrapped for the Green County home. Plans were made for a New Year’s Eve party. Guests included Mrs. Harold Matzke and Miss Marian Vogel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club
Robert Vogel
Clarno
Entertains Club Honors Given At Bridge Party
Miss Dorothy Johnson hosted a bridge party on Thursday evening with honors awarded to Mrs. Paul W. Ritschard Mrs. Eric C. Rosa and Mrs. Harris F. Germann. Traveling award went to Mrs. Harold Halverson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Johnson
Mmes
Paul W. Ritschard
Frederic C. Rosa
Harris F. Germann
Harold Halverson
Mrs Chapman Hosts Woman's Club Christmas Meeting
Mrs Harold S Chapman entertained the Woman's Club for December with a Christmas party on Thursday evening. Mrs O B Peterson presided at the brief business session. The program of the evening was described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
South Wayne
Harold S. Chapman
Woman's Club
O. B. Peterson
Christmas readings and games organized by local members
Christmas readings and games were arranged by Mmes. Marjorie Bixby Charles J. Swanson and John Hartsough. Mrs. Ole Lund was appointed program chairman for the coming year. Mrs. Justin was accepted as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmes
Marjorie Bixby
Charles J. Swanson
John Hartsough
Ole Lund
Justin
IOOF District 17 Elects Laurel Stites President
Laurel Stites of Orangeville was chosen president of IOOF District 17 at a Freeport meeting this week. Other officers include William Beckmeier of Davis as vice president Dan Harless of Rock Grove as warden Merle Pressler of Orangeville as secretary and Virgil Schroeder of Freeport as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOOF
Laurel Stites
Orangeville
Illinois
Freeport
Stites
William Beckmeier
Davis
Dan Harless
Rock Grove
Merle Pressler
Virgil Schroeder
Holiday Dance Planned for High School Gym
A holiday dance is scheduled for Monday December 29 at the high school gym. Plans were arranged at a Band Mother's club meeting chaired by Mrs. Robert Johnson with Hubert Rackow Frank Stark and Jake Teuscher on the serving committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Mother’s Club
Robert Johnson
Mmes
Hubert Rackow
Frank Stark
Jake Teuscher
Wayne Men Meet at Methodist Church Gathering
The Benton men's quartet performed at a special Men's Club meeting at the church on Wednesday night. Color pictures of Yellowstone National Park and other places were shown during the program. Men from local churches and their wives attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
South Wayne
Benton
Methodist Church
Yellowstone National Park
Friendly Circle Class Hosts Christmas Party
The Friendly Circle class of the Methodist church will meet at Mrs Marie Chapmans home Monday evening for a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Friendly Circle
Methodist Church
Marie Chapman
Record Campaign Spending Tops Wisconsin in 1952
Wisconsin records show $1,143,180 spent by all parties in 1952 including federal and state races. Republicans spent $890,518 and Democrats $248,742, with minor sums by the Progressive, Socialist Workers and Socialist Labor parties. legislature and county race expenditures were excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Congress
Republican Party
Democrats
Progressive Party
Socialist Workers Party
Socialist Labor Party
Orangeville Social Notes Mention Mrs Boiender and Guests
Mrs. Glen E. Boiender hosts in Orangeville and visits by Mrs. Arthur Palmer from Freeport. J. M. Boyer stayed over Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Boyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Glen E. Boiender
Arthur Palmer
Freeport
James Chilton
J. M. Boyer
Guy Boyer
Mothers Club to Buy Duplicator for Pleasant Valley School
Mothers Club of Pleasant Valley school in Jordan Township voted to purchase a school duplicator at its last meeting. A bake sale is planned for December 27. A November luncheon served by Mrs. Frank Guttmer and Mrs. Donald Marti hosted members including Rex Connors, Robert Kite, Arnold Zumkehr, Herman Ritschard, Walter Schuetz, Fred Hartwig, Ralph Wells, Sanford De Voe, John Ruch and teacher Roy Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club of
Pleasant Valley School
Jordan Township
Frank Guttmer
Donald Marti
Mmes
Rex. Connors
Robert Kite
Arnold Zumkehr
Herman Ritschard
Walter Schuetz
Fred Hartwig
Ralph Wells
Sanford de Voe
John Ruch
Roy Lewis
Cheese and Butter Markets Stay Weak in Wisconsin
Madison reports continued weakness in butter markets with slow wholesale demand and liquidation pressure on fresh and storage goods. Primary American cheese markets show weakness on Cheddars while small styles hold near steady. Swiss markets dip on state brand and grade B with light demand and lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Department of Agriculture
Stamp Rush Starts London Wide Queen Elizabeth Stamps On Sale
Britain began selling the first postage stamps featuring Queen Elizabeth on Friday as thousands of collectors joined a frenzied buying spree nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Queen Elizabeth
Britain
Jobless Aid Drops in Madison Report
Industrial Commission reports unemployment benefits fell from 802500 in October to 504600 in November. Fewer than 9400 people filed claims by December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Industrial Commission
UW Shows Champs Chicago at International Livestock Exposition
The University of Wisconsin exhibited the champion Wether lamb and the champion pen of Oxford lambs at the International Livestock Exposition on Friday. Wisconsin showcased top livestock, highlighted by the Wether lamb and the Oxford pen, earning top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Oxford
Monroe High 97 piece senior band plans Christmas concert
A dress rehearsal for Monroe High School’s Christmas concert features the 97 member senior band under Allan F. Barn ard. Ticket sales are strong with expected sellouts Tuesday and Wednesday. concerts start at 8 p m lasting 75 minutes. Proceeds fund band expenses and uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Group Wills Check On McCoy Operation
A three man inspection team from Washington to study keeping Camp McCoy open will arrive Monday. Camp McCoy has been ordered closed except for summer National Guard training, but local residents have appealed to Army authorities. A five man delegation of area businessmen urged continued operation at the Pentagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mccoy
Wis
Washington, D. C
Camp Public Information Office
Army
Pentagon
Slayer's Wife Held On Charge in Beloit
Lorraine Tracy 29 Beloit pleaded innocent to adultery and was bound over to a December 16 preliminary hearing after police linked a shooting death to an illicit affair with Leonard Hagen. Her husband Arthur Tracy is jailed pending his Monday preliminary hearing and confessed the gun was in his hands during the fatal clash at Hagen's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Lorraine Tracy
Hagen
Dist
Frank Kinast
Tracy
Chimpanzee More Closely Related to Humans Than Monkeys
Zoologically, chimpanzees are closer to humans than to monkeys. The distinction rests on evolutionary lineage and taxonomy, highlighting that humans share a more recent common ancestor with chimpanzees than with many monkey species.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesse Goodmans
Staver Church
Mrs. Ellis
Rebekah Lodge
Zwingli Girls Guild
Yale
South Wayne Ioof
Mrs. Retzlaff
Rebekahs
County Rural Writers
Bethel Church
Albany High School
Robert Rhyner
Eugene Hefty
W. A. Elmer
Rhyner
Hefty
Lawrence Garthwaite
Cashton
Nish the En
Billie Ann Wenger
Shirley Geigel
Carol Galli
McCoy
Remington
ROYAL
Underwood
Chalet Theatre
Slayer
Annual Report
Green County Agricultural Society
Mechanics Institute
Gates
Tay O
Bbie
Careceveeaccas
Sderot Miwa
el Ace Owen Ho
Pppotamis Poe Oacc
Board of Directors
Green County Agricultural Society and Mechanics Institute
Green Agricultural Society and Mechanics Institute
Merlin J. Certified Public Accountant
Rdware
Icikse Ee
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