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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

3

Staver EUB Church Hosts Open House and Christmas Party

The Staver EUB Church hosted two events honoring Rev. and Mrs. Frank Klinebaugh on their 25th wedding anniversary and the annual Room For You Sunday School Christmas party. Attendees celebrated with a money gift for a Holy Land trip and a potluck supper, while a White Gift offering aided Capt. John Bruni’s work for Vietnamese orphans. Slides from travels across the U S Canada and Nova Scotia were shared during the evening.

Staver Eub Church Frank Klinebaugh Room For Hinebaugh Clarno Staver Holy Land Staver Church Ernest Busjahn Monroe John Bruni Vietnam United States Canada Nova Scotia Paul Schulz Fred Buehler Arleigh Frautschy

WRC at Monticello Re-elects All Officers

The John Ross Woman's Relief Corps met at Mrs. Ellen Stauffer’s home for a Christmas lunch and officer elections. All officers were reelected, readings were given, and votes were cast for veterans funds. Court Whist followed with Mrs. Christen winning high and Mrs. Voegeli low.

Monticello John Ross Woman’s Relief Corps Ellen Stauffer Roy Bissig Dave Brink Santa Claus Ruth Abley Corps Veterans Veterans Wisconsin Springfield Ill Wilbert Christen Elfa Voegeli

Linen shower honors Ginny Theiler before wedding

Miss Ginny Theiler daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Theiler of 514 16th Ave was feted at a linen shower Friday evening December 2 at the home of Mrs Lyle Sickinger 2203 16th. Co hosts were Mrs William Rosenthal and Mrs Ee Masnson Monroe. Attending were Mrs Theiler Mrs West and numerous neighbors. Several guests could not attend.

Ginny Theiler Nathan Theiler 16Th Ave L.cpl Terry West Lyle Sickinger William Rosenthal

Miss Hartwig Feted With Birthday Party

Leanne Kay Hartwig daughter of Mr and Mrs Le land Hartwig Route 3 Monroe was honored at a party Friday afternoon Nov 25 in her home for her 10th birthday which fell on Nov 23 Guests included Browntown School mates Vivian Boegl Jeff Wells Dianne Elmer Diane Drye Mary Nuckles Marikay Lueck Marla Lueck Jimmy Lawyer David Grossen Mike Leuzinger Mark Flannery Sandra Soddy Jeanette Binger Wendy Hartwig Patti Hartwig Mary Classen and Mrs Robert Hartwig Rosanda Walters and Doug Bahler sent gifts but could not attend Leanne Kay received many gifts

Leanne Kay Hartwig Leland Hartwig Route 3 Monroe Browntown Vivian Boegl Jeff Wells Dianne Elmer Diane Drye Mary Nuckles Marikay Lueck Marla Lueck Jimmy Lawyer David Grossen Mike Leuzinger Mark Flannery Sandra Soddy Jeanette Binger Wendy Hartwig Patti Hartwig Mary Classen Robert Hartwig Rosanda Walters Doug Bahler Leanne Kay

Anundsen to Host DAR Meeting January 3

Dr Harriett G Anundsen will host the next DAR meeting on January 3 with the program chaired by her Mrs Marty presented the program reading from National Wildlife and quoting Cheerful as the Holly Tree. A dessert was served at the last session hosted at Mrs Robert Marty s home with reports from committees and a donation to the Wisconsin Scholarship Fund for Northland College Ashland.

Harriett G. Anundsen DAR Robert Marty Adolph Vogel Harvey Prechel Wisconsin Scholarship Fund Northland College Ashland Marty National Wildlife

Golden Agers Plan Yule Party Dec 13

Final plans for the Golden Age Club of Monroe Christmas party were made by 24 members at City Hall. The event on Tuesday, December 13 starts with a noon ham dinner at the Community Center, includes a gift exchange with a 50 cent to $1 limit, and social games with refreshments served by Mrs. Anna Nafzger and Mrs. Lily Seeger.

Golden Age Club of Monroe City Hall Anna Nafzger Lily Seeger Brodhead

Mrs. Lynn Reports On Christian Service At Monticello Church

The Zwingli Unit of the Monticello Church of Christ Aid Society met in December. Mrs. M. E. Lynn reported on Christian Service as several used clothing boxes were sent to Biloxi Mississippi and the Indian School. Members and guests enjoyed Christmas hymns and a program featuring readings from Mrs. Baebler and others.

Helga Nicholls William Pagel Winnebago Zwingli Church Ellen Stauffer New Glarus Susanna Elmer Henry V. Baebler Leo Gempeler Baebler Jacob Wettach Germany John Wettach Switzerland Walter Zeller Netherlands William Meiers Herman Marty America Fannie G Frieda Benkert Mmes John Stauffer Joe Legler Emil G. Voegels Bertha Keller Leo Gempler Emory Silver Bertha Loveland Rosa Legler Charles Marty Mabel Thompson R. W. Woelffer Matt Bissig Dwight Zweifel Earl Feldt Louise Blum Helen Elmer Alma Gempeler John Stenbroten Fred A. Karlen Anna Gerber Clarence Webb Robert Feller, Sr William Moser Fred Holcomb Ernest Rufener

Blanchardville Legion Sends Cards to Area Servicemen

The American Legion Auxiliary reports sending Christmas cards with $1 to local service men and plans boxes of goodies for shut ins. A Christmas program followed led by Mrs. Homer Marshall with readings and prayers, carols, games, a gift exchange, and luncheon.

Blanchardville Times Special American Legion Auxiliary Homer Marshall Harland Watrud

Newcomers Plan Family Yule Party in Monroe

The Newcomers Couples Club of Monroe invites members to a Christmas gathering at the City Hall Community Center from 4 30 to 6 p m on Sunday Dec 18 Santa Claus will attend Parents should bring a 50 cent gift per child The group will also deliver a Christmas Cheer box to a local family and collect a grocery item at the party or at 1736 13th St by Dec 19

Newcomers Couples Club of Monroe City Hall Santa Claus William Bauman 13Th St

Finkenbinder 25th Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Relatives hosted a potluck dinner Sunday in Orangeville in honor of Mr and Mrs Dale Finkenbinder. The couple received gifts and refreshments were served in the afternoon.

Orangeville Dale Finkenbinder

Christmas Party for Skinner Creek Watershed Club

The Skinner Creek Watershed hosts a Christmas party at 8 p m on Saturday December 10 at the Green County Agricultural Building. Attendees will bring a potluck lunch.

Skinner Creek Green County Agricultural Building

Advent Family Evening at Browntown Peace Church

The Peace Church School presents an Advent Family Evening at Peace United Church of Christ on Sunday night December 11 at 8 p m. Rev John E Masters will give the welcome and prayer. Primary and upper grade choirs perform songs and readings plus a manger scene. A lunch follows in the fellowship rooms.

Browntown Peace Church School Peace United Church of Christ John E. Masters Jeanine Guttmer Donald Rutsch Helen Miller Ken Selinow

Patrons of Grinnell Cheese Factory Hold Yule Dinner

The Grinnell Cheese factory patrons held their annual dinner at the Casino Dining Room. Mr and Mrs Roy Bissig have run the cheesemaking at the factory for 14 years. Attendees included Richard Smith Sr Beloit Chester Miller John Kummer and others including Ronald Hilliard Richard Smith Jr Hulett Pickett Cecil Holloway Kenneth Schwartzlow Darrell Hilliard and Roy Bissig.

Monticello Grinnell Cheese Factory Casino Roy Bissig Richard Smith Sr Beloit Chester Miller John Kummer Messrs and Mines Ronald Hilliard Richard Smith Jr Hulett Pickett Cecil Holloway Kenneth Schwartzlow Darrell Hilliard Dean Hilliard

Hiawatha 4-H Club Plans Sunday Caroling Event

Members of the Hiawatha 4-H Club meet at Hiawatha School at 7 20 p m Sunday December 11 to sing Christmas carols. All welcome to join and return for lunch and a $1 gift exchange led by Miss Diane Indergand.

Hiawatha Diane Indergand

Around the Block items include Ottos in West Germany and local notes

The column profiles the Theophil M Otto family now living near Cologne Germany with Lou ise Johnson studying German and Ted Otto at Koln on a Fulbright. It notes Russell Warriner a Pearl Harbor veteran and a telephones worker relation, local birdwatching on 19th Street, Swiss coverage of Green County votes, and a weather drift with a 1.02 inch rainfall at the Monroe sewage plant.

Theophil M. Otto Lloyd F. Johnson Blanchardville G. Level Kr. Koln Wichendorff No. 1 West Germany Otto Louise Johnson Berlitz School Koln Ted Academy of Music U. S Russell Warriner Beloit Elsa Schild Monroe Arizona Pearl Harbor Warriner John Schild United Telephone Co

Britain’s Merchant Fleet Remains World’s Largest in 1965

British vessels carried near 15 percent of global shipping tonnage in 1965, maintaining the world’s largest merchant fleet. This reflects Britain’s enduring edge in sea transport and trade.

Britain

Two Dentists Open Office in New Glarus

The dental office of Drs John Gardner and Kenneth Yarnell opened today in the Ernest Lufi apartment building on Sixth Avenue in New Glarus. Gardner a 1963 graduate of West Virginia School of Dentistry and Yarnell a 1965 graduate of Ohio State University are both American Dental Association members. Gardner served two years in the army at Ft Sheridan. Yarnell also served in the army and plans to move to Wisconsin soon.

New Glarus Times John Gardner Kenneth Yarnell Ernest Lufi Sixth Avenue Robert Alderman Gardner West Virginia School of Dentistry American Dental Association Ft. Sheridan Ill Madison Yarnell Ohio State University Illinois Wisconsin

Rites To Be Friday For Dairying Leader

Funeral services are tentatively set for Friday at Portage Wisconsin for L. H. Conlon former manager of the Minnesota Dairy Industry Committee He was 49 and died in St Paul Monday of a heart attack He had worked for the Alaska Department of Agriculture at Palmer in the last two years and was here on business

ST. Paul, Minn Portage Wis L. H. Conlon Minnesota Dairy Industry Committee Conlon St. Paul Alaska Department of Agriculture Palmer Alaska

Spa springs shaped town as fashionable health resort

Mineral springs first discovered in 1326 transformed Spa Belgium into a fashionable eighteenth century health retreat, earning the town worldwide renown for its curative waters.

Spa Belgium

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