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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1965

Page

3

Newcomer Couples Club Carols and Cookie Exchange

The Monroe Newcomer Couples Club meets Sunday December 12 at 7 p.m. in the First National Bank. Members will carol from 7 to 9 then return for dessert and a cookie exchange led by Mrs. Dick Glendenning and Mrs. Jim Monson. Contact Mrs. Ron Engle at 325-5245 for details.

Newcomer Couples Club of Monroe First National Bank Bank Dick Glendenning Jim Monson Ron Engle

Sorority Unit Tours New Fire Department Facility

The Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha toured the city Fire Department after a chapter meeting in the Mae Luchsinger Room at the Public Library. Fire Chief Joe Benkett and Sheriff W. Deininger led the tour. Refreshments were served by Thelma Gamm and Dorothy Johnson. The sorority Christmas dinner party is set for Monday December 20.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Mae Luchsinger Joe Benkett W. E. Deininger Thelma Gamm Dorothy Johnson

Juda Baptist Group To Meet Tomorrow

Members of the Womens Missionary Society of the Juda Baptist Church will meet at 1 30 tomorrow in the church with Orpha Newman as hostess Beatrice Coplien is in charge of devotions and the program The work project will be making boxes for shut ins The junior choir will meet at 3 45 Thursday Dec 9 in the church open to 3rd 4th 5th and 6th graders

Womens Missionary Society Juda Baptist Church Orpha Newman Beatrice Coplien

Church at Browntown to Meet on Thursday

Browntown Methodist Church WSCS will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the church. Miss Iva Tomlinson will present the program. A potluck lunch will follow and a Christmas program will include a gift exchange.

Browntown WSCS Browntown Methodist Church

Vocal Music Program At Woman's Club Meeting

Monroe High School students perform vocal selections under Jack Close at the Woman's Club December meeting in the Library Children’s Reading Room. Dr. Lewis Williams II of Beloit College speaks on Stained Glass Windows with slides. Tea to follow hosted by Mrs. Brunkow and Mrs. Rollins.

Monroe High School Jack Close Woman's Club of Monroe Lewis W. Williams II Beloit College Benjamin H. Brunkow William L. Rollins Doris Messmer William E. Wenger Myron Jeglum Willard Schuetze Marie Blum Mmes Willard C. Bender Harold Haworth Clifford Hunt Stewart F. Kingston Erwin E. Peters Glen Schwartz William

Regional Writers Plan Holiday Party Thursday

The Green County Regional Writers will host a Christmas party at 7 30 Thursday evening at Miss Marie Spee's home 718 18th Ave. Members should bring husbands or a friend and participate in a book exchange.

Green County Marie Spee 18Th Ave

Evening Guild Plans Meeting at Swiss Church

NEW GLARUS Times Special reports the Evening Guild of the Swiss Church will hold its regular meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Kenneth Ross announces a Christmas program featuring a skit called Christmas Away From Home with Mrs. Hubert Elmer and Claudia Ingwell. The children's choir directed by Mrs. William McFadden will sing carols during the skit.

NEW Glarus Times Evening Guild of Swiss Church Fellowship Hall Kenneth Ross Hubert Elmer Claudia Ingwell William McFadden

Local Committee Members Named for Event

The committee includes Miss Fay Zentner Miss Alice Freitag Mrs Ivan Rhyner Mrs Palmer Welsh Mrs Kenneth Blum and Mrs Hubert Elmer coordinating the upcoming event.

Fay Zentner Alice Freitag Ivan Rhyner Palmer Welsh Kenneth Blum Hubert Elmer

KC Auxiliary Hosts Canned Goods Shower for Sisters

The Knights of Columbus Auxiliary meeting in Legion hall hosted Sisters of St. Victor's for a Christmas canned goods shower. Dorothy Heinzelman and Bernice Kammerode demonstrated Christmas floral arrangements. Irene Gettings won the door prize. co chairs were Mrs. Matt Eraser and Mrs. Harold Blum. Sixty attended the event with refreshments and carols led by Katherine E. Norton.

Sisters of St. Victor’s Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Legion Hall Dorothy Heinzelman Bernice Kammerode Heinzelman Decorating Center Irene Gettings Matt Eraser Harold Blum Katherine E. Norton

Mt Horeb ALCW To Meet Tomorrow

Mt Horeb ALCW will meet at 8 p m tomorrow in Fellowship Hall. Priscilla Circle will lead the program and officers will be elected. A pot luck lunch will follow.

Mt. Horeb Springdale Alcw Fellowship Hall Priscilla Circle

Two Mishaps Reported By Monroe Police

Two mishaps were investigated by Monroe police yesterday afternoon. At 3 09 p m Mabel L Shippy backed into a curb and struck Edward Doyle's home causing shingles and lawn damage. At 4 49 p m Luana M Wels struck Werner Sturzenegger while he readied to pull from a parking stall on 9th Street. A Sunday incident involved Iona Burgy's parked car being struck by Francis Strait on 13th Street.

Monroe Mabel L. Shippy 14Th Ave Edward Doyle Luana M. Wels Werner Stu

Lost Act Prompts Logician to Seek Missing Piece

A playful note notes that nothing is more logical than a lost act when an element of a plan or piece is missing. It hints at deduction and the hunt for an absent component in a clever, understated way.

Cooties Grand Officers Visit VFW Hall Meeting

District and Grand officers of the Military Order of Cooties attended a meeting in VFW Hall with Orin Campbell and Cy Hersler among those present. A donation was approved for the national children's home to fund a stereo system. Thirty members attended. Virgil T. Smith provided geese for a goose dinner after the pup tent gathering.

Military Order of Cooties VFW Orin Campbell Robert Archer Chaplin Ray McComb Beloit Cy Hersler Kenosha National Children’s Home Virgil T. Smith Pup

Evansville Woman Wins Anti Poverty Loan to Start Sewing Business

Martha Taylor a 30 year old Chicago native who moved with eight family members to Evansville has secured a 2500 loan from the Farmers Home Administration to buy equipment and expand her seamstress business. The loan under the economic opportunity act finances 15 year repayment with 4.5 percent interest. An initial 600 is available now for equipment.

Evansville Martha Taylor Chicago Thomas Patterson Jr Farmers’ Home Administration Madison Pattison Taylor

Red Cross Drive Totals $418.25 Collected

Mrs. Wayne Ruppert, chairman, reported the drive raised 418.25. Black chairmen were Mrs. Donald Austin and Mrs. Ray Francois.

Belleville Wayne Ruppert Red Cross Donald Austin Ray Francois

Dawn Renee Born to Mr and Mrs Dick Moyer

Dawn Renee Moyer, daughter of Dick and Shirley Moyer of Des Plaines Illinois, was born November 29. She has a brother Lane. Grandparents are George Moyer of Blue Mounds and Wilburt Steiner of New Glarus.

Dawn Renee Dick Moyer Des Plaines, Ill Lane Moyer Shirley Steiner George Moyer Blue Mounds Wilburt Steiner New Glarus

Best Son Is Born In Brooklyn At St. Clare Hospital

Edward Arthur named for the baby born November 22 at St. Clare Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Best Route 2 Brooklyn The mother is formerly Anita Prien. The couple have four older children Alice Lea Betty Joy Cindy Sue and Donald Joseph. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clifford Prien Route 2 Monroe and Mrs Celia Best Verona Great grandparents include Mrs Fred Miller and Mrs LaVern Prien.

Best Edward Arthur St. Clare Hospital Joseph Best Route 2 Brooklyn Anita Prien Alice Lea Betty Joy Cindy Sue Donald Joseph Clifford Prien Monroe Celia Best Verona Fred Miller LaVern Prien 25Th Ave

Joseph I. Breen Dead at 77 After Lead of Hays Office

Joseph I. Breen, architect of the motion picture industry's self censorship office, died at age 77. He headed the Hays Office for two decades, shaping film standards and enforcing content rules during his tenure.

Hollywood Joseph I. Breen

Baltzer Elected Head of IOOF Unit

Ralph Baltzer was elected noble grand of IOOF Lodge 72 at the annual officers election in IOOF hall. P. C. Hunt became vice grand, with John Steinman as secretary, Harvey Recd as treasurer, and Chester Tobin as trustee for three years. A joint installation with Esther Rebekah lodge is planned for January after an oyster supper.

Ralph Baltzer Ioof P. C. Hunt John Steinman Harvey Recd Chester Tobin Esther Rebekah Lodge

Today's Markets Livestock in Chicago Cattle Hog Prices

USDA reports hogs at 4,500 head with butchers up 75 to 1.25 higher. Mixed weights 28.50 to 30.00 for 190-270 lb. Sows 23.75 to 24.50, boars 19.50 to 21.00. Cattle 2,000 head with slaughter steers 27.25 to 27.75 for 1,100-1,350 lb. Heifers 25.50 to 25.75, cows 13.00 to 14.25, bulls 16.00 to 19.00. Sheep 500 head slaughtered.

Chicago USDA

Livestock and butter and egg market report

Lambs strong to 25 higher with choice 85-105 lb lambs 26.00 to 26.50, good to choice 24.00 to 25.50. wooled slaughter ewes 6.00 to 10.00. Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter firm with AA 64, A 64, B 63, C 61. Eggs firm with grade A whites 44 percent, grades mixed 44 to 45, mediums 39, standards 38.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Today in History Dec 7 1965 highlight Pearl Harbor

On this date 1941 Pearl Harbor attack brought the United States into World War II. Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution in 1787.

Associated Press Pearl Harbor United States Delaware

Timeline of notable events across years and places

The record lists milestones from 1842 to recent times including the New York Philharmonic Society first concert in 1842 and Pearl Harbor anniversary marked in 1943 with the battleship Wisconsin launch. It also notes a 1944 Japan earthquake, Attlee’s Earldom in a decade prior, Russia US tensions over Korea reunification, and Sudan racial clashes with casualties and injuries.

New York Philharmonic Society United States Austria-Hungary Pearl Harbor Wisconsin Japan Elizabeth Clement Attlee British Labor Party Russia Korea Sudan

Help Wanted Classified Ads Offer Worker Solutions

Local classifieds promote Help Wanted listings as a quick route to hire. Employers tout broad reach and targeted postings to attract job seekers across industries and experience levels.

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