Social Events Rev Mrs Conklin to Mark 55th Wedding Anniversary
Rev and Mrs A N Conklin of Brodhead will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary with open houses Sunday from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM. The couple, longtime community figures, have ties to Brodhead Madison Iowa Bloomington and Platteville. Their children are Ruth Maves and George Conklin.
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Conklin
Brodhead
Will Mark
A. N. Conklin
Madison
YMCA
Iowa
Bloomington
Benton
Old Platteville
Ruth Maves
George
Minneapolis
Berkeley
Calif
Retirements Redirect Clerical Path in Local Era
A terse note records a minister’s retirement from active work and subsequent return to Brodhead, marking a shift in parish duties and community role within the local religious landscape.
St Andrew’s Plans Yule Program for Children
At the St Andrew’s Episcopal church annual dinner meeting plans were made for a Christmas party for the congregation’s children on Sunday December 19 at 3 pm. Rev Darwin Bowers of Platteville attended and announced a Christmas Day service with communion at 10 30 am and no service on Sunday December 26.
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St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Darwin Bowers
Platteville
L. B. Hastings
Bowers
Co Union
Civics Club Christmas Program Presented by Women’s Group
The Civics club held its Christmas program Monday in the Woman's club rooms with Mrs. C. R. Mason directing. Readings by Mrs. Mason included Christmas Carols, Pilgrims Chorus was performed by Charminade chorus, and Mrs. Donald Edwards sang Jesu Bambino and He Shall Feed His Flocks. A letter from England about Christmas customs was read. Lawrence Heyerdahl accompanied the carol singalong directed by Mrs. Lawrence Heyer-
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Civics Group
Brodhead
Civics Club
C. R. Mason
Tea Benefit With Dahl and Mrs Garde at Luncheon
A social tea featured Mrs. Dahl and Mrs. Chester Garde with Mrs. L. A. Condon as tea committee chair. The event planned to send the collected items to a children's home and luncheon was served by the hostesses.
Christmas Party Held by Browntown Peace Church Class
Twenty nine members attended the Good Cheer Sunday school class Christmas party at Browntown Peace church the event was hosted by Mrs E A Chapman with co hosts Mmes Lucille Schager and Chapman Mrs Lloyd Retzlaff led the business session and Mrs O B Peterson gave devotions John Burri distributed a Christmas gift exchange toys were shared.
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South Wayne
Good Cheer
Browntown Peace Church
E. A. Chapman
Mmes
Lucille Schager
Lloyd Retzlaff
O. B. Peterson
John Burri
Aid Society Christmas Program At Zwingli Church
Monticello Times reports the Aid Society of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church held a Christmas program Tuesday with Mrs. M. E. Lynn as chairperson. readings included Joseph and Mary, Christmas Vision, and two hymns sung by Mrs. Leon Gempeler. Seventeen attendees shared birthday greetings for three members as 50 members and seven guests were present. Refreshments were provided by several members.
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AID
Monticello
Aid Society of
John N. Marty
Henry D. Freitag
Barbara Freitag
Susanna Elmer
Emil G. Voegels
David Brink
Elmer Schwerin
Fannie Loveland
Baebler
George Diver
Ella Martin
Mmes
Willis J. Marty
Lawrence G. Marty
William Pagel
George Graff
Leo Gempeler
G U G G Women Meet Forty Eight Members Present
Forty eight members attended the G U G G women’s meeting. The report notes the active participation and local involvement during the session.
G U G G Club Initiates New Member at Turner Hall
The G U G G met last evening at Turner Hall with one new member Mrs Hattie Metcalf. Mrs Will Gempeler supervised refreshments. The Christmas meeting is set for 23 at 8 o clock at Turner Hall. New Glarus Times Special reports Mrs Alvin Ott hosted bridge club Tuesday afternoon. Prizes awarded to Mrs Emil Kaeser Mrs Harlan Wernle and E D McQuillan. Guests included Mrs John Kundert Mollie Frick Fred Tschudy Fred J Marty Oswald Altman Barbara Werndli. Substitutes were Mrs Herman Hetty Melchoir Schiesser and Clarence J Hoesly.
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Turner Hall
Hattie Metcalf
Will Gempeler
Turner All
Cial
Alvin Ott
Mmes
Emil Kaeser
Harlan Wernle
E. D. McQuillan
John Kundert
Mollie Frick
Fred Tschudy
Fred J. Marty
Oswald Altman
Barbara Werndli
Herman Hetty
Melchoir Schiesser
Clarence J. Hoesly
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St. Andrew's
Messrs
Stewart F. Kingston
Harry J. Bellahan
Jerome W. Schwaiger
E. C. Hamilton
Charles Figi
Franz Brand
Rev. Bowers
Mae Hood
Foley
T. New Oley
Schrafft
Chocolate Shop
Candyland
Parker
Otwell Chocolates
Ann Page
Jane Parker Cookies
Pfefferneuse
Chase
Warwick
Florida Juice Oranges
Libby
Lrg
Pke
Heinz Brand
Junior Foods
Courtland Apples
National
Stokely
Conway
NATCO
SHEDD
Wolch
Betty Crocker
Mie
Ce cv Co
Swanson's
Hillside
Wrens
Haddock
Scott County
Wulven
Tar’ Ak
Hunt
Betty
Dex
Rae
Lima
P Kg. Ce
Iss
Meer
Abu
Kirk's Hardwater
Castile
P&g
Vm 91E
Forcade
Sponsored
VFW
Richardson Electric Co
New Glarus
Times Spe
Penkee
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