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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

3

DAR Chapter Meeting At Stair Home

Members of the Benjamin Harrison chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution voted $5 to the city Welfare Christmas fund, sponsored by the Woman's club, at a meeting yesterday afternoon. The group gathered at Mrs. Myron Stair's home, 1615 8th Street, with out-of-town guest Mrs. Katherine Duchow of Brodhead. Mrs. Robert Marty led the program, playing records depicting history from 1933 to 1945. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Miss Harriet Carson, co-hostess. Mrs. May L. Luchsing er spoke on the blood bank and its purpose.

Benjamin Harrison Daughters of American Revolution City Welfare Woman's Club Myron Stair 8Th Street Katherine Duchow Brodhead Robert Marty Harriet Carson May L. Luchsinger

Universalist Aid Plans Yule Program

A surprise program by Universalist Aid society groups will be held in the church parlors tomorrow at 4 PM. An all day quilting session and 3 30 PM business meeting precede the program which includes vocal selections by Richard Kelley and a reading by Miss Harriet Carson The public is invited. Committee members include Mrs Belle Burke for refreshments Mrs Edward C Einbeck for bake table Mrs Roy M Grant and Mrs Milton K Johnson for decorations.

Universalist Aid Society Richard Kelley Harriet Carson Belle Burke Edward C. Einbeck Roy M. Grant Milton K. Johnson

John Wirths Sr Plan Anniversary Celebration

John Wirths Sr Monticello will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary with a dance at Grand Central hall on Sunday. The couple lived on a farm north of Monticello for 26 years before retiring to town, and they are parents of eight children including John Jr Washington township Wilbert Monroe Walter Edwin Mrs Holcomb Jr Mrs Saxer Mrs Zimmerman and Mrs Babler.

Monticello John Wirth Wirth Grand Central Hall John Jr Washington Township Wilbert Monroe Walter Edwin Robert Holcomb Jr Washington John Saxer Ralph A. Zimmerman Harland Babler

Brodhead Pythian Sisters Elect New Officers

Mrs Russel Rosheisen was elected most excellent chief of Banner Temple No 34 at Tuesday meeting. Other officers named include Mrs Paul Bellmamy, Miss Lois Gill, Mrs Fred Tigs, Mrs Orla McClellan, Mrs Gilbert Swartz, Miss Deri Detrich, and Stanley Knight among others. Plans set for the upcoming Christmas party.

Oscar Hyatt Stanley Knight Emmett Grennwalt Clinton Erickson Grand Temple Emma Muller

Christine Kay Disch Baptized at Monticello

Christine Kay infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Disch Monticello was baptized Sunday morning at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church by Rev A R Achtemeier Sponsors were Ervin C Disch and Eleanor Disch Guests at the dinner at the home of Christine's grandparents Mr and Mrs C J Disch were Mr and Mrs John F Disch and Christine Ervin C Disch and Jacob Isely Monticello

Monticello Christine Kay John F. Disch Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church A. R. Achtemeier Ervin C. Disch Eleanor Disch Christine C. J. Disch Jacob Isely

Miss Mildred Rogers Weds James Penniston

Blanchardville couple Miss Mildred Lucille Rogers and James Penniston exchanged marriage vows Tuesday morning at the Argyle Methodist parsonage. Rev. George Crow officiated. The bride wore a blue suit with details omitted.

Blanchardville Mildred Lucille Rogers Joseph Rogers James Penniston Roy Penniston Darlington Argyle George Crow

Darlington Farm Wedding For Couple With Local Guests

The bride and groom were joined by maid of honor Miss Betty Ballard and best man Joseph Goebel in a gray and black attire ceremony. A dinner for relatives and friends followed at the bride's grandmother’s home. Mrs. Millard Lee baked the wedding cake. Mrs. Maggie Rogers attended as an out of town guest. The couple plans to live on a farm near Darlington.

Betty Ballard Joseph Goebel Millard Lee Maggie Rogers Darlington

Teen Y Club Plans Christmas Party at Youth Center

Members will hold their Christmas party at the Youth Center on December 22. The club met for the second time this season at the library Saturday. Eighth graders wishing to join should attend the next meeting on December 17 in the library's Green room.

Emma Beightol Heads Juda Royal Neighbor Lodge

Mrs. Emma Beightol will serve as oracle of the Juda Royal Neighbor lodge with Lena Lehman as vice oracle Florence Miller recorder Hazel Wilson receiver Ethel Chambers chancellor Irene Carter marshal Grace Bonspier manager and others filling officer roles The lodge held a Christmas party at Monday evening meeting with a 6 30 potluck supper social hour and gift exchange.

Emma Beightol Juda Royal Neighbor Lodge Lena Lehman Florence Miller Hazel Wilson Ethel Chambers Irene Carter Grace Bonspier Gladys Ludwig Zoe Grenzow Inner Sentinel Inez Weaver Outer Sentinel Marion Newman Weaver

Zwingli Aid Society Starts Election Plans

A nominating committee at the Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church Aid Society meeting includes Mrs. John G. Blum Mrs. Leo Gempeler and W. S. Hoesly. A $25 contribution was made to the Indian school and orphans home at Fort Wayne Ind. A Christmas season program was presented by Mrs. D L Zentner.

Monticello Aid Society Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church Mmes John G. Blum Leo Gempeler W. S. Hoesly Indian School and Orphans Home Ft. Wayne Ind D. L. Zentner

Local Notables and Attendants at Community Event

Mmes. Ted Zurbuchen J J Voegeli Jacob Voegeli Bessie Youngreen William Spring Lena Babler Willis J Marty John Richards A R Achtemeier and Mrs C M Stauffer led closing prayer. Refreshments were served by Mmes Leo Gempeler Dick Freitag W S Hoesly Emma Freitag Marvin Freitag John Hammerly.

Mmes Ted Zurbuchen J. J. Voegeli Jacob Voegeli Bessie Youngreen William Spring Lena Babler Willis J. Marty John Richards A. R. Achtemeier

Home Group to Meet for Orangeville Club Gathering

Orangeville Home Bureau will meet December 16 at Mrs Vera Heck's home with Mrs Glen Geller as assistant hostess. A gift exchange will be held. The topic Making Floating Candles will be presented by Mrs Wilmer A. Palmer and Mrs Leo Rusk. Miss Della Seidel will demonstrate family meal desserts. Mrs Glenn Keuler to supervise recreation.

Orangeville

Mrs. A R Achtemeier to speak at New Glarus Guild

Mrs. A R Achtemeier will address the New Glarus Women's guild this evening about the quadrennial National Women's guild meeting held in Cleveland recently.

Plans Guild Monticello A. R. Achtemeier Glarus Women’s Guild National Women’s Guild Cleveland

Rudy Lehnherr Feted At Blanchardville Party

Blanchardville Times Special reports Rudy Lehnherr Sr. was honored at a family gathering at his home Friday evening for his 82nd birthday. Attendees included August Lehnherr, Brodhead. Louis Lehnherr and family Juda. Frank Watrud Barneveld. Clarence Watrud Blue Mounds. Rudy Lehnherr Jr. Baraboo. Herman Lehnherr and family. George Watrud.

Blanchardville Rudy Lehnherr Sr Messrs Mmes August Lehnherr Brodhead Louis Lehnherr Juda Frank Watrud Barneveld Clarence Watrud Blue Mounds Rudy Lehnherr Jr Baraboo Herman Lehnherr George Watrud

WSWS Postpones Browntown WSCS Meeting

The Browntown WSCS of the Methodist church postpones the meeting from tomorrow to Friday December 16. It will be held at the Fuller hotel in Winslow.

WSWS Browntown WSCS Methodist Church Fuller Hotel Winslow

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Allan F. Barnard High School Alfred E. Leiser Edwin W. Schuetze Josef Benkert Kathryn Krauss Arthur C. Benkert Gerald Fritz Albert R. Neushhwander Hollis Schlit Sybil Blumer Gerald von Klein Mary Ann Huber Charles A. Booth Bruce M. Blum Herbert M. Ainsworth Schuetze Robert J. Tracy Rodney O. Kittelsen Josef J. Benkert Allan Allan Barnard General Musicale Arthur P. Benkett Alvin C. Rabehl Donald F. Ripp Robert G. Buehler Don Campbell A. N. Crosby Luroy Dodge Emma Fangman John Figi J. Ray Fitzgibbons Roy J. Heeren Martha Huffman Verna Kubly Leo D. Lewis Clarence O. Mahlberg Adam Marty Fred Musselman Albert Neushwander Robert H. Richardson A. R. Steele Kathryn H. Thacker Robert Tracy Robert E. Tschudy William E. Wenger Dar Stair Universalist Aid Yule John Wirths Sr Brodhead Pythian Sisters Temple Russel Rosheisen Christine Kay Disch Mildred Rogers New Juda Lodge Zwingli Aid Society E. A. Thieler 5Th Avenue Monroe, Wis Thomson Phosphate Company S. Dearborn Street Chicago Illinois Rockers Samson General Electric Household Appliances Dormeyer Electric Kay McDowell Jr Rudy Lehnherr
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