St Omar Eastern Star Elects 1953 Officers in Ma Sadie Temple
St Omar chapter of Eastern Star elected new officers for 1953 during a meeting at Ma Sadie temple. Lavon Jones named worthy patron. Gifford E Solem elected worthy patron, succeeding T R Holyoke. Joint installation with Smith lodge set for December 27 at Masonic temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Omar
Eastern Star
Masadie Temple
Lavon Jones
Gifford E. Solem
T. R. Holyoke
Margaret Baker
John C. Calder
T. F. Ransdell
Mae Gustafson
William E. Amstutz
George E. Jacobs
Smith Lodge
Masonic Temple
Yale
A. S. Peterson
Wilbur E. Deininger
Leo D. Lewis
O. A. Moldenhauer
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Swains Honeymooning Through Eastern States
Mr and Mrs Arthur Martin Swain plan a home at the farm of his parents in Juda after a honeymoon through the Eastern states. The former Arlene Meinert married Arthur Swain in Davis Illinois at St Pauls Church with Rev R E Schwarz officiating. Attendants were Pamella Wynn Swain and Martin Meinert. The bride and groom are high school graduates from Orangeville and Brodhead respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Martin Swain
Melvin Swain
Juda
Arlene Mary Meinert
Harry Meinert
Davis
Ill
Arthur Swain
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
R. E. Schwarz
Pamella Wynn Swain
Martin CC. Meinert
Orangeville High School
Brodhead High School
Nine Tables At Play For Auxiliary Party
Nine tables of euchre and bridge were in play Sunday night at the American Legion home for a Legion auxiliary party. Honors in bridge went to Mrs Bernard Purcell high and Mrs Bernard Lee low. Euchre honors for men went to Paul H Kammerude high Roy C Kubly low Doran R Zwygart. women’s euchre honors went to Mrs Paul W Ritschard high Mrs Robert Stuart low Mrs Charles Ingold. AID TO MEET TWIN GROVE Fairfield Aid plans Christmas party and potluck dinner at Fairfield church tomorrow with Secret Sisters drawn.
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American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Mmes
Wendell Simmons
Robert Hahn
Alfred H. Henning
Joseph Dearth
Bernard Purcell
Bernard Lee
Low
Paul H. Kammerude
Roy C. Kubly
Doran R. Zwygart
AID
Twin Grove
Fairfield Aid
Fairfield
Associated Women Hold Yule Party at Rodericks
The Associated Women of the Farm Bureau hosted a Christmas party at Glenn Rod erick’s home Route 1 on Saturday evening. A 7 30 potluck supper preceded a gift exchange and court whist with honors to Mrs. Evert Green and Walter Pfeuti and high to Mrs. Robert Arn and Duane Beach. Attendees included multiple couples from Brodhead Albany New Glarus Monticello Argyle Monroe and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodericks
Farm Bureau
Glenn Roderick
Route 1
Evert Green
Brodhead
Walter Pfeuti
Albany
High
Robert Arn
New Glarus
Duane Beach
Green
Ray Pinnow
R. J. Douglas
Walter Preuti
Frank Deininger
Fred Salzwedel
Frank Bloom
Monroe
Leon Gempeler
Monticello
Sheldon Hoesly
Henry Rebly
Argyle
Roderick
Key Club Yule Party Held in Ambler Home
About thirty members of the Key To The City club attended the annual Christmas party at the Harold B. Ambler residence on 612 17th avenue last evening. Co hostesses Mrs. Arnold L. Loveland and others organized games a Christmas quiz carols and a gift exchange with lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key To the City Club
Harold B. Ambler
17Th Avenue
Arnold L. Loveland
Mmes. B. J. Sullivan
E. K. Hoffman
WCTU Christmas Program Planned in Orangeville
The Orangeville WCTU sets its annual Christmas program at 2 p m on December 19 at Mrs James Chilton home. Carol singing and a one act play Keeping Christ in Christmas will be performed. An exchange of gifts and an emergency fund offering will follow.
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Orangeville
WCTU
James Chilton
Christ
Becker Hosts Bridge Club in Monticello Buffet
Mr and Mrs H A Becker entertained their contract bridge club Sunday evening at a buffet lunch. Attending were R H Schoonover Monroe C M Stauffer R W Karlen C W Karlen M E Lynn R W Woelffer and J W Barlow.
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Monticello
H. A. Becker
Contract Bridge Club
Messrs
Mmes
R. H. Schoonover
Monroe
C. M. Stauffer
R. W. Karlen
C. W. Karlen
M. E. Lynn
R. W. Woelffer
J. W. Barlow
Miss Gilbertson Weds Clarence Gilbert Hanson
Clara Amanda Gilbertson and Clarence Gilbert Hanson were married on November 29 in Blanchardville. Rev. Torgney Kleven officiated at the home ceremony attended by Elmer Erickson and his wife. Orville Gilbertson served as pianist. they plan to live on the groom’s farm after March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Clara Amanda Gilbertson
Clarence Gilbert Hanson
Torgney Kleven
Elmer Erickson
Orville Gilbertson
IOOF Plans Officer Installation At Joint Ceremony
The Odd Fellows held their annual roll call as they prepare to install new officers in January in joint ceremonies with the Esther Rebekah lodge. Elected leaders include John Steinmann noble grand Lee O Jacobs vice grand Lee Smith secretary Ernest W Hayes treasurer and William C Maske trustee for three years.
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IOOF
Odd Fellows
Esther Rebekah Lodge
John Steinmann
Noble Grand
Lee O. Jacobs
Lee Smith
Ernest W. Hayes
William C. Maske
VFW Auxiliary Votes Special Contributions
Christmas gifts were exchanged at the December meeting in Turner hall as VFW auxiliary members voted to contribute to funds used for charitable efforts.
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VFW
Turner Hall
IOOF District Meeting Highlights Christmas Aid Efforts
The group collected ten dollars for the Christmas stocking fund and donated treats for Girl Scout Troop 14. Special gifts supported veterans at Tomah Waukesha Madison Woods VA and the Grand Army Home in King along with reports on Poppy Day and the bake sale. Lunch for 20 members occurred at Freeport district meeting. new officers include William Beckmeier Davis vice president Dan Harless Merle Pressler Virgil Schroeder. Next meeting is in Savanna February 23.
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Girl Scout Troop 14
Auxiliary
Tomah
Waukesha
Madison
Woods VA
Grand Army
King
IOOF
Freeport
William Beckmeier
Davis
Dan Harless
Rock Grove
Merle Pressler
Orangeville
Virgil Schroeder
Savanna
Laurel Stites Elected President of District 17
Laurel Stites of Orangeville is elected president of district 17. The announcement notes Stites assuming leadership in the district a formal result of the local election process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Stites
Orangeville
Can asta Club Honors At Christmas Evening
Mr and Mrs Thomas Brusveen hosted a Can asta club Sunday evening with honors awarded and a Christmas season lunch. Attending members included Irving Eichhorst Er Quade Roy Bissig and George Grenzow among others.
Special Guests at Exhibition With Noted Figures
Carl Freitag Harold Ott and Leo Gempeler appeared as special guests alongside Mines in a local exhibition event. The gathering highlighted community ties and featured a notable lineup of attendees.
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Mines
Carl Freitag
Harold Ott
Leo Gempeler
Reed Anniversary Observed With Kin In Freeport
In observance of their 54th wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs Preston Reed spent the weekend with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Alvin Ketelhut at Freeport.
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Twin Grove
Preston Reed
Alvin Ketelhut
Freeport
Santa to Visit Cadiz Town Hall Farm Bureau Meeting
Santa Claus will attend the Cadiz Town Hall Friday night for the Farm Bureau unit. Children and adults may enjoy treats and an exchange of gifts. A potluck lunch will follow a special program.
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Santa Claus
Cadiz Town Hall
Farm Bureau Unit
Chrysanthemum’s 2000 Year Secret Revealed
The statement notes the chrysanthemum has likely been known for around two millennia highlighting its ancient origin and enduring cultural significance.
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Gifford Solem
Swains
Yule
Ambler
Chocolate Shop
Chevvies
Fleetline
Victor L. Stauffacher
14Th Street
Jean
Willis Schiller
Otto Schiller
Marshfield
Miss Stauffacher
United Telephone Co
Mr. Schiller
Victor Schiller
Entertains Bridge Club
Miss Gilbertson
Chill Chaser
Robert E
Tuercher
Zuercher
Agency
Ida Xray
Samson
Peacock
Bauman
ACE Hardware
Canasta
the Letter Shop
O. R. Evans & Co
16Th Avenue
Monroe City Directory
First National Bank OF
Monroe, Wis
staTi
Ebece
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dax
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Santa
Ana
Zenith
Motorola
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