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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1962

Page

3

Social Events Mark 50th Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walter A Johnson

Social item notes Mr. and Mrs Walter A Johnson of 1742 16th Street will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Idle Hour Mansion on Sunday evening. Attendees include A Fred Trachsel Herbert Johnson Ralph Duchow and the Johnsons Monroe residents. Walter and Lydia Kathryn Trachel were married at Lydia's parents home by Rev C F Rabehl. The couple has two children and six grandchildren. Johnson retired in 1946 after 31 years with Lanz and Johnson Insurance.

Walter A. Johnson 16Th Street Idle Hour Fred Trachsel Herbert Johnson William Johnson Ralph Duchow Susan Sally Chester Michael Johnson Monroe Johnson Lydia Kathryn Trachel Walter Johnson Albert C. Trachsel C. F. Rabehl A. Fred Trachsel Grace Wilkinson Herbert T. Johnson Richard Mead Johnson Lanz and Johnson Insurance

Mothers To Be Feted By Music Study Group

A Music Study Club group will hold its annual mothers meeting Sunday at 3 p.m. in Mrs. Arline Berkeley's studio. Children sing a salutation, followed by piano solos and ensembles. Participants include Heidi Hahlen Kathleen Eraser John Rosa Margaret Ann Huber Deborah Scribner Ann Marie Marti David Rofenacht John Bauman Betsy Reger Sylvia Davidson Christine Miller Diane Voegeli Linda Pandow Brian Miller Joy Lynn Trumpy Barbara Eckstam Carol Newman Jane Goecks. Social hour to follow.

Music Study Club Arline Berkeley Jane Goecks Heidi Hahlen Kathleen Eraser John Rosa Margaret Ann Huber Deborah Scribner Ann Marie Marti David Rofenacht John Bauman Betsy Reger Sylvia Davidson Christine Miller Diane Voegeli Linda Pandow Brian Miller Joy Lynn Trumpy Barbara Eckstam Carol Newman

Birthday Party Honors Two Lederman Birthdays

Dennis Charles Lederman aged one and Mrs. Wallace Miller were celebrated at a home party hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles E Lederman Route 2 Brodhead. Guests included Chester Ludwig Wallace Miller Martha Loeffel Monroe Walter Lederman Andrew Schwartzlow and Wayne Lederman. The cake was decorated by Mrs Chester Ludwig.

Dennis Charles Lederman Wallace Miller Dennis Charles E. Lederman Route 2 Brodhead Chester Ludwig Martha Loeffel Monroe Walter Lederman Andrew Schwartzlow Charles Lederman Wayne Lederman

WRC at Monticello Renames Its Officers

Mrs. Bessie Youngreen was reelected president of the John Ross Woman's Relief Corps at a Wednesday meeting in Monticello. Officers reappointed included Lena Babler senior vice president Louise Karlen junior vice president Emil G Voegels treasurer Wilbert Christen Sr chaplain Roy Bissig conductress and Dave Brink guard. A five hundred game saw Sylvia Curtis win high and Emily Jordan finish low.

Monticello Bessie Youngreen John Ross Woman’s Relief Corps Ella Voegels Lena Babler Louise Karlen Emil G. Voegels Wilbert Christen Sr Roy Bissig Dave Brink Sylvia Curtis Emily Jordan

Janice Zuber Named Queen at New Glarus Sno Ball

Janice Zuber daughter of Mr and Mrs John Zuber is chosen queen of the Sno Ball at New Glarus High School gym on Friday December 28. She will select her king the attendants chosen by the royal pair. Theme Winter Paradise. Ben Rheel quartet to provide music. Rheel is the high school music director.

New Glarus Janice Zuber John Zuber Winter Paradise Ben Rheel Rheel

Miss Zentner Weds Gerald Retrum in Monticello Church

Miss Susan Zentner married Gerald Retrum at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Monticello. Parents are Mr and Mrs Oswald Zentner Jr of Monticello and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Retrum of Hollandale. The couple plans a home in Verona after a brief wedding trip.

William V. Baebler Monticello Mary James H. Christensen Carroll Christensen Waupaca Susan Zentner Gerald Retrum Zwingli United Church of Christ Oswald Zentner Jr Lawrence Retrum Hollandale Janet Ross Keith Field Verona

Yale Party Planned Christmas Gathering

The State Line Lutheran Church Women set their annual Christmas party for Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Arthur Blobaum.

YALE Spring Grove State Line

Scouts to Be Guests at Shrine Club Meeting

The Girl Scouts will be guests at the Green County Shrine Club meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Swiss Wheel. An installation of officers will be held.

Green County Shrine Club

Professor Speaks On Poetry At Woman's Club Meeting

The Woman's Club of Monroe invites members to a Green Room Ludlow Library program on Poetry. Donald Eulert, assistant professor of English at Platteville State College, will speak. Co chairs of the literature department are Mrs. Grundahl and Mrs. Rothe. ten chairmen include Mrs. Koch and Mrs. Mings.

Woman’s Club of Monroe Ludlow Memorial Library Donald Eulert Assistnt Platteville State College C. S. Grundahl Arthur F. Rothe Karl F. Koch Dwain E. Mings Mmes

Juniors Lead Legion Auxiliary Pre Christmas Session

Mrs Donovan Jones oversaw the meeting in the Legion clubrooms with junior members including Colleen Niffenegger Linda Goecke Mary Zwygart Marcia Connors Vickie Lysser Janet Buehler Connie LuAnn Elmer Linda Patty Wilcox Tana West Ginny Bacon Lana Heinzelman and Marcia Peterson Gifts were given to girls by Santa Claus Christmas Gift Shop reported 124.25 in cash 301.70 in merchandise and 286 members qualified for the year A Christmas cookie exchange was held with prize winners listed.

Donovan Jones American Legion Auxiliary Legion Colleen Niffenegger Linda Goecke Mary Zwygart Marcia Connors Vickie Lysser Janet Buehler Connie LuAnn Elmer Linda Patty Wilcox Tana West Ginny Bacon Lana Heinzelman Marcia Peterson Santa Claus Mmes Glen Swiggum Herbert Davidson Josef Benkert Fred Lanz

Accordionists Attend Christmas Party Here

More than 200 persons attended Carol's Accordion Studio Christmas party held Wednesday evening in Turner Hall for pupils and families. A potluck supper was served and students presented a program, followed by a visit from Santa Claus. Debra Kleckner and Barbara Wuethrich were promoted from B to A band, and Daniel Miller and Donna Colney were promoted from C to B band.

Carol’s Accordion Studio Turner Hall Santa Claus Debra Kleckner Barbara Wuethrich Daniel Miller Donna Colney

Yale Party Monday Christmas Affair At Parish House

Women of the Zwingli United Church of Christ will host a Christmas party Monday evening at the Parish House. Hostesses include Mrs. Bessie Youngreen Mrs. Hulda Duerst Mrs. Lena Babler and Mrs. Alma Babler.

Yale Party Monticello Women’s Missionary Circle of

Women of the Moose Committee Seeks Future Plans

Mrs. Charles Lostetter hospital chairman led a committee gathering in Moose Hall to map future efforts. Attendees included Mrs. Ralph Mahlikuch Mrs. Henry Babler and Mrs. Bruce Miller.

Charles Lostetter Women of the Moose Moose Hall Ralph Mahlikuch Henry Babler Bruce Miller

Albany Circle of Zwingli United Church Christmas Party

Albany Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ held a family Christmas party at Fellowship Hall Tuesday evening. Films were shown by Rev. J. Allan Mittler.

Albany Monticello Albany Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall J. Allan Mittler

St John’s Society Hosts Christmas Event at Church

The Spirit of Christmas screened at the St John’s Aid Society meeting held yesterday afternoon in the church. Rev Paul H Olm led devotions and the group sang carols in German and English. The high school clarinet quartet, featuring Virginia Theiler Marsha Mahley Sally Dickson Sandy Fritz and Phyllis Mohns, performed. Mrs Emil Sutter and her committee served lunch.

St. John’s Aid Society Paul H. Olm Virginia Theiler Marsha Mahley Sally Dickson Sandy Fritz Phyllis Mohns Emil Sutter

Meeting Wednesday at Zwingli church luncheon

Washington Circle will hold its Christmas meeting on Wednesday in Fellowship Hall at Zwingli church. A 1 p.m. luncheon will be served and each member will bring a guest.

Monticello Washington Circle Fellowship Hall Zwingli Church

Swiss Church Society Christmas Party Observed

The Swiss United Church of Christ Aid society held its annual Christmas program on Wednesday afternoon. Chair man Mrs. Ray Meythaler led the program assisted by Mrs. Harvey Ott in a pre Christmas worship service. A Christmas poem was read by Mrs. Walter Streiff with a vocal trio by Mrs. Arnold Kehrli Jr. Russell Reuter and Sylvan Kundert. The candlelight ceremony was led by Mrs. Delmar Zentner. A skit by Mrs. William McFadden and Mrs. Clayton Streiff recalled memories of past holidays, with Mrs. Nic Zentner in charge of serving and a committee including Mrs. George Legler, Carl Blaser, Paul Gros trenbacher, Emil Kubly, Casper Hefty and Rose Opferman and Miss Marian Bircher.

NEW Glarus Times United Church of Christ Aid Society Ray Meythaler Harvey Ott Walter Streiff Arnold Kehrli Jr Russell Reuter Sylvan Kundert Delmar Zentner William McFadden Clayton Streiff Nic Zentner Mmes George

Boots and Saddle Dance Raises Funds for Polio Victims

A $10 donation supported the Christmas Stocking Fund at the Boots and Saddle party hosted by Maple Grove Inn. The annual dance benefits two Clarno boys affected by polio, with Mrs. LeRoy Woethrich and Mrs. Kenneth Wyss organizing the event.

Maple Grove Inn Clarno LeRoy Woethrich Kenneth Wyss

Lost Act Prompts Quiet Inquiry in Logical Fringe

A brief note on a missing act sparks curiosity about reason and chance. The essay ponders how absence reshapes logic and belief, hinting at a broader search for meaning in a world that values order.

Cross Will Be Dedicated Here In Grace Lutheran Church

The Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Monroe will dedicate a new seven foot carved oak hanging chancel cross this Sunday. The cross, donated by a local family, weighs about 85 pounds and is carved by Henry Rodberg of Philadelphia for the Ecclesiastical Arts Department of the Lutheran Church of America. It was used as the worship focal point for LCA mergers in Detroit last summer and is one of only two such crosses in existence. Rodberg, born in Sweden, is a leading church interior designer known for Gothic style.

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Monroe Grace Lutheran Church of Albion Mich James C. Plymire Lutheran Church of America Detroit Plymire Ecclesiastical Arts Department J. W. Gouker

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