Monroe Music Club hosts Christmas concert at Immanuel Church
Music lovers enjoyed a Christmas program at Immanuel Church organized by the Monroe Woman's Club music committee led by Mrs. Harold C. Heimann and Mrs. Dan L. Ault. Delbert Bowles missed the event due to throat illness. performers included Mrs. Perry Power, Mrs. Rob ert H. Rieder, and Dr. Lyle C. Olson with accompaniments by Mrs. Booth and Mrs. Rieder. Girl Scouts served as ushers. proceeds fund films for grade schools. A post concert pot luck at the Rieder residence followed as a housewarming with gifts from club members.
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Immanuel Church
Monroe
Delbert Bowles
Monroe Woman’s Club
Harold C. Heimann
Dan L. Ault
Heimann
Ault
Perry Power
Robert H. Rieder
Lyle C. Olson
Charles A. Booth
Mozart
Rossini
Praetorius
Sir John Straner
John Jacob Niles
13Th Street
Rieders
Messrs
Mmes
Alex Wittner
Frank W. Koenig
A. R. Neushwander
Allan F. Barnard
Glenn Wood
Belleville
Josef J. Benkert
Benkerts
Blancs Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary At Surprise Dinner
Mr and Mrs Louis F Blanc marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs George Rothenbuehler. The couple, married December 6 1927 at St Johns church, were attended by Clara Thompson and Conrad Blanc Jr. Attendees included Conrad Blanc Beverly Clara Thompson Rudy Schober and family. Blancs son Frederick lives in Monroe and Richard recently joined the Navy. Mrs Blanc is a Monroe High and Green County Normal School graduate and taught country school before marriage. He is a Wisconsin Power and Light Co employee and veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis F. Blanc
George Rothenbuehler
Blanc
St. John’s Church
Hulda Schober
Rudolph Schober
Conrad Blanc
P. A. Schuh
Clara
Clara Thompson
Conrad Blanc Jr
Beverly
Jane
Rudy Schober
Frederick Blanc
Monroe
John von Bergen
Donna Rae
Frankie
Rockford
Music In The Home Program At Universalist Church
Yesterday afternoon and evening at the Universalist church a program titled Music in the Home featured Miss Marie Spee's string class students and their families. The group performed together after individual selections, ending with Silent Night while the audience joined in. A potluck dinner followed with participants including Daphne Stassin with her grandmother Mrs. F. E. Newman, Gary, Hedy and Louis Studer, and Mrs. Sam Rubi with daughter Elaine.
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Universalist
Marie Spee
Daphne Stassin
F. E. Newman
Gary, Hedy
Louis Studer
Sam Rubi
Elaine
Notable musicians perform in Monticello recital
A Monticello concert featured a cello ensemble led by Curtis Chase and Charlie with Mrs. Chase and other violinists including Mrs. Arthur F. Wagner Jr. and C. M. Fritz. The Ralph K. Kofoed family quintet performed with Mrs. Kofoed on violin, Nancy on viola, Ann on piano, ces on cello, and Katherine on lute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Chase
Charlies
Chase
Arthur F. Wagner Jr
Curtis
C. M. Fritz
Thomas
Fritz
T. F. Burgy
Nancy
Monticello
Rudolph P. Reger
Jane
Ralph K. Kofoed
Rufers Celebrate Daughter Barbara Lynn Birthday
A birthday dinner was held at Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Rufer home on route 4 for their daughter Barbara Lynn's first birthday. Roses and two cakes adorned the centerpiece as Barbara Lynn received gifts amid family attendance including Willis Ronald Rockford Oswald Webster Will Rufer Monroe Forrest Taylor and family Mon ticello and Harold Rufer Richard and Barbara.
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Harold B. Rufer
Route 4
Barbara Lynn
Willis Ronald
Rockford
Oswald Webster
Will Rufer
Monroe
Forrest Taylor
Monticello
Harold Rufer
Richard
Barbara
Gallitz Daughter Baptized at Immanuel Church
Rhonda Kay Gallitz two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs La Verne C Gallitz 525 20th Avenue was baptized during Immanuel church services by Rev Howard L Orians Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Ben F Feldt Dinner at the Gallitz home followed. Rhonda born Sept 27 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhonda Kay Gallitz
Laverne C. Gallitz
20Th Avenue
Immanuel Church
Howard L. Orians
Ben F. Feldt
Gallitz
Feldt
Orians
Gordon
Rhonda
James
George and Rose Haman Observe 48th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Haman celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary with a surprise party hosted by their children and family. The couple, married December 6 1904 in Chicago, have three children and have long resided in the Juda area.
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George Haman
Juda
Haman
Chicago
John Haman
Chester Haman
Jay Ninne
Party Attendees Include Juda and Schmerse Family Members
The gathering featured man, Juda, and Mrs. Chester Schmerse of Monroe along with nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Haman, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Ninneman and sons Ron ald and Merlyn, Juda, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Schmerse, Evelyn, LaVerne, Nathan, and James.
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Man
Juda
Chester Schmerse
Monroe
Chester Haman
Jay Ninneman
Ronald
Merlyn
Evelyn
LaVerne
Nathan
James
Christmas Program Planned by Emmanuel’s Brethren Church
Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren church will present its annual Christmas program on Tuesday evening December 23. A junior choir has been organized under the direction of Janet Mae Lederman with Carolyn Pinnow as accompanist. The group meets Saturdays at 7 p.m. in the church.
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Brodhead
Emmanuel’ Evangelical United Brethren Church
Janet Mae Lederman
Carolyn Pinnow
Rook Club Honors Awarded at Waelti Home Meet
The Rook club met at Mr and Mrs Christ Waelti s home last week with Chester Pinnow and Mrs John Waelti winning high honors. Low scores went to Mrs Clarence Leaver and John Waelti. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Norder and Miss June Mavies.
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Chester Pinnow
John Waelti
Christ Waelti
Clarence Leaver
Henry Norder
June Mavies
Whitewater co chairmen named for Christmas party
Miss Nanci Moldenhauer daughter of Mr and Mrs O A Moldenhauer 2003 8th street is co chairwoman for the Christmas Punch party at Whitewater State College with Miss Carol Ward East Troy. The party will be held Dec 18 in the afternoon in the college corridors and home economics lounge.
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Whitewater
Nanci Moldenhauer
O. A. Moldenhauer
8Th Street
Whitewater State College
Carol Ward
East Troy
Christmas Musikale by Brodhead High Band and Glee Club
The Brodhead High School band and glee club plan a Christmas musicale at 8 p.m. Thursday December 18 in the school gymnasium. Each grade will present a number.
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Brodhead
Brodhead High School
Glee Club
Rosa family returns from Cedar Rapids baptism
Mrs. E. B. Rosa and Mr. and Mrs. Fredric C. Rosa returned from Cedar Rapids Iowa where they attended the baptism service for Anthony Alan Buechler son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Buechler and grandson of Mrs. E. B. Rosa The ceremony was held Nov 23.
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E. B. Rosa
Fredric C. Rosa
Cedar Rapids
Anthony Alan Buechler
Raymond Buechler
First Lutheran Church Birth Notice from Cedar Rapids
The notice states at First Lutheran church in Cedar Rapids a baby’s arrival with Mr and Mrs Ben Rosa named as the paternal grandparents and Diane and Sherri as maternal grandparents.
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First Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Ben Rosa
Diane
Sherri
Janis Renee Hulburt Baptized at Methodist Church
Janis Renee Hulburt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hulburt, was baptized at the Brodhead Methodist church by Rev. Gene Carter.
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Brodhead Brodhead
Janis Renee
Harold Hulburt
Methodist Church
Gene Carter
Pearl Harbor Day Observed at Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery marked the 11th anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day with wreaths at a monument to 253 men who died aboard the U S S Serpens. Eisenhower sent a message praising devotion to duty and anti communist resolve in Korea as Amvets and other veterans groups hosted the ceremony. Rear Admiral George C Wright spoke for the Navy Atomic Energy Commission while all services participated.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
Arlington National Cemetery
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korea
U. S. Serpens
Taps
Frank Wirtz
Cattle Term Once Broad Property Meaning
The word cattle once signified any form of property and carried a scope similar to chat tel, reflecting broader asset usage in historical language.
Miss Carol Rear’s 16th Birthday Brightened in Hospital
Carol Rear, a Monroe high school junior, turned 16 in St. Clare hospital after a car crash on Oct 31 near Brodhead. An infected compound leg fracture delays casting and keeps her in bed, while friends in Monroe flood her with cards gifts and flowers. Her mother is Mrs. Myra J. Rear of 626 11th Avenue.
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Carol Rearl
Monroe Area
Carol
St. Clare Hospital
Brodhead
Vern E. Dary
B. J. Sullivan
Monroe
Juda
Myra J. Rear
Llth Avenue
Auto backs into car on square Saturday
Louis Ross of 1322 106th street backed into Lee O. Jacobs at the southwest corner of the square on Saturday. Jacobs’ car front was damaged. police reports noted.
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Louis Ross
106Th Street
Lee O. Jacobs
11Th Avenue
Jacobs
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Club‘s Musicale
Louis Blancs
H.B. Rufers
L.C. Gallitz
Immanuel
George Hamans
Ford Dealers
16Th Avenue
Capital
Bauman
National Laboratories
Lodi
California
Welle Chitele
RODER
Roper
Carol Rear
Traveler
Santa
Pana
So AiRways
Met
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