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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1956

Page

3

Spirit of Christmas Shines at Monroe Woman's Club Program

More than 100 attend the Monroe Women's Club Christmas in Song featuring soprano Christine Gunlaugson and baritone Dale Gilbert from the University of Wisconsin School of Music. The program spans Icelandic, Norwegian, German, Italian and English selections, ending with Christmas tunes and an encore.

Woman's Club Judith Woman’s Club of Monroe Christine Gunlaugson University of Wisconsin School of Music Dale Gilbert University Music School Mary Alice Rieder Lois Gilbert Immanuel Church Reykjavik Iceland Olmstead Shelly Gilbert Die Leyer Schubert Miss Gunlaugson Bethlehem Little Jack Horner Dunhill Frangcon-Davies Russell Christ Jesus Jack Horner Handel Diack Lyndon C. Viel Robert V. Chinnock Music Department William E. Amstutz Elise Feutz Carol Koenig Carol Cunningham Gayleen Steensrud Betty Gempler Linda Coole Gunlaugson Mrs. Chinnock Mrs. Viel Chinnock

Babler Family Dinner Honors Tenth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry E Babler of 1011 22nd avenue hosted a dinner honoring the tenth wedding anniversary of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert F Babler Route 4 Monroe. Attending were Merlin J Babler and sons Gary and Dale Shullsburg Willis H Babler Milwaukee and Linda Ann and Jody Ann Babler, the Robert Bablers children.

Henry E. Babler 22Nd Avenue Robert F. Babler Monroe Merlin J. Babler Gary and Dale Shullsburg Willis H. Babler Milwaukee Linda Ann Jody Ann Babler Robert Bablers

Friendly Farmers Meet at TenEyck Home in Spring Grove

The Spring Grove Friendly Farmers meet tomorrow at Mrs Albert TenEyck's home with a potluck dinner. Mrs Marvin Brandenburg leads devotions and roll call is My Good Deed at Christmas. Mrs Fred Deppeler presents the program.

Brodhead Spring Grove Albert TenEyck Marvin Brandenburg Fred Deppeler

Faithful Workers Class Elects Officers for 1957

Herman Schindler was reelected president of the Faithful Workers Sunday school class at a dinner meeting in Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church parlors. Officers include Will Stauffacher as vice president and Mrs. Charles Krueger as secretary with a full slate of assistants and chairs. The program featured Rev. Bernard Bartel speaking on church fellowship and a brass quartet performance.

Herman Schindler Faithful Workers Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Will Stauffacher Charles Krueger George Hartwig Stella Baumgartner E. P. Haberman Louis Rabe Sunshine Robert Braun Will Maske Elizabeth Stuessy Otto Albright Will Schmerse Arnold Albright Hilton Kirchner Clara ZumBrunnen Charles Maaske Bernard Bartel Caros Don Heeren Anita Ainsworth Mary Ellen Summeril George Kindschi

South School PTA To Meet Tomorrow

A December South School PTA meeting features a panel discussion Help ing Your Child at Home. Six South School teachers join moderator Mrs Floyd Stauffer in the Recreation room at 8 p.m. High school band musicians chosen by Allan F Barnard will play Christmas selections. Co chairmen of the refreshment committee are Mrs Thurman Craige and Mrs Amos Johnson.

South School Parent-Teacher Association Floyd Stauffacher Allan F. Barnard Thurman Craige Amos Johnson

Royal Neighbors Meet at RNA Hall Tomorrow Night

Royal Neighbors plan a meeting at RNA hall tomorrow night with a Friday pot luck at 6 30 for members and their families Gifts will be exchanged at the event

Royal Neighbors Rna Hall

Society to Meet at Union Presbyterian Christmas Meet

The Women's Society of the Union Presbyterian church will hold their Christmas meeting tomorrow in the church basement.

Women’s Society of the Union Presbyterian Church

Amaranth Club Holds Christmas Party Here

The Amaranth Club of St. Omar chapter of Eastern Star held its Christmas party at the Temple dining room last night with forty four guests at a 6 30 p m dinner. The foods committee included Mrs Nat G Preston and Mrs John A Becker as co chairs aided by Mr Preston and Mesdames John Ball Louis Van Wagenen W N Preston and Archie Myers Sr. Mr and Mrs Bruce M Blum and Louis H Kohli were in charge of the program. Mesdames William Amstutz James Forbes and Miss Marie Blum decorated. The retiring president and historian Miss M Margaret Baker and Mrs Nat Preston are succeeded by Miss LaVon Jones and Mrs T R Holyoke respectively. The retiring matron of St Omar chapter Mrs George Jacobs was initiated into the club. Gifts were exchanged.

Amaranth Club St. Omar Eastern Star Temple Dining Room Nat G. Preston John A. Becker Preston Mmes John Ball Louis van Wagenen W. N. Preston Archie Myers Sr Bruce M. Blum Louis H. Kohli

Frank Brandts Feted At Open House Event

Madison special report notes Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brandt of Janesville celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with an open house. Relatives and friends visited the Brandt home in Janesville between 2 and 5 p m. The couple have two children Kenneth and Mrs. Wunschel and a grandson Michael Kenneth Brandt. Brandt works for Fairbanks Morse and Co Beloit.

Madison Frank Brandt Janesville V. Keith Wunschel Brodhead Brandt Brandts Freeport Kenneth Wunschel Michael Kenneth Brandt Fairbanks, Morse and Co Beloit

Mrs Babler elected royal neighbors head in Monticello

Mrs Etta Babler was elected oracle of the Royal Neighbors lodge at a Friday night meeting in Monticello with Mrs Henry Krueger as accompanying officer. Other officers named include vice oracle Mrs Joe Blumer past oracle Miss Louise Karlen chancellor Mrs Helga Nicholls receiver Mrs Inez Steinmann recorder Mrs Bessie Youngreen marshal Mrs H F Stoll inner sentinel Mrs Emily Jordan outer sentinel Mrs Matt H Wittenwyler and manager for three years Mrs Elva Dooley.

Monticello Etta Babler Royal Neighbors Lodge Henry Krueger Joe Blumer Louise Karlen Helga Nicholls Inez Steinmann Bessie Youngreen H. F. Stoll Inner Sentinel Emily Jordan Outer Sentinel Matt H. Wittenwyler Elva Dooley

Circle Will Meet at Methodist Church Tonight

Fidelis Circle of the Methodist church meets tonight at the church with Mrs Harold Hulburt and Mrs Dale Young as hostesses. There will be a cookie exchange.

Fidelis Circle of the Methodist Church Harold Hulburt Dale Young

WSWS Gathers at 2 P.M. Wednesday at Mrs Weir Home

The WSWS of the Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Mrs James Weir Sr. in Bethel. The gathering aims to discuss church activities and community outreach.

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church James Weir Sr

Farm Bureau Women Host Christmas Party in Green County

Green County Farm Bureau Women hold a Christmas party at the Farm Bureau hall with an 8 o clock pot luck dinner. Twenty seven members attended and exchanged gifts. Husbands were guests. Honors in court whist went to Mrs Hans Schlapbach Albany and Robert Arn New Glarus high and Mr and Mrs Arleigh Frautschy Clarno low.

Green County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Farm Bureau Hans Schlapbach Albany Robert Arn New Glarus High Arleigh Frautschy Clarno Low

Zwingli Group Plans Yule Program Tonight

The Missionary Society of the Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church hosts its Christmas party at the Parish House with three parts. The program opens with an organ prelude by Mrs. William V. Baebler, scripture read by Mrs. A R Achte meier, a reading by Mrs. John Richards, and Indian Mission offering. Group singing will be led by Mrs. Achte meier with Mrs. Kenneth Klassy to follow.

Monticello Missionary Society of Achtemeier Kenneth Klassy

Dorothy Combs Christmas Dinner monologue and readings program

The program includes Dorothy Combs Christmas Dinner monologue and readings Christmas Shopping by Irene Marty and Ma Does her Christmas Shopping by Mrs. Fred Escher. Miss Irene Marty will oversee the third part of the program with a fun time segment.

Dorothy Combs Irene Marty Fred Escher

Bethlehem Aid Group Plans Thursday Meeting

Bethlehem Lutheran church aid society will meet at 2 p m Thursday. Hostesses are Mrs Marvin Hoff Mrs L J Berg Mrs Fred Combs Mrs Clarence Carter and Mrs Robert Wichelt. A Christmas prayer and gift exchange will be held.

AID Brodhead Bethlehem Lutheran Church Aid Mmes Marvin Hoff L. J. Berg Fred Combs Clarence Carter Robert Wichelt

Monticello Concert by Local School Musicians

Grade school musicians directed by M. C. Davidson will present a Wednesday evening concert at the gymnasium. The program includes an operetta titled Merry Christmas Mr.

Monticello M. C. Davidson

Snowman Program Showcased by Young Musicians

Fourth, fifth and sixth graders will perform Snowman with the fourth grade tonette band and the 36 piece junior band. The program highlights student talent and group cohesion in a school concert setting.

Annual Meeting Planned by East Viota Mission Society

East Viota Mission Society plans its annual meeting with officers to be installed Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the church Rev Waldo R Wald will lead devotions and the Jennings District will serve refreshments

East Viota

Yale Dance Focuses on Christmas Week Event

The annual Christmas week dance sponsored for students by the PTA will be held December 28 at the high school gymnasium.

YALE PTA

Eastern Star to Hold 8 P.M. Wednesday Meeting

Regular Eastern Star session set for 8 p m Wednesday includes a farewell to retiring officers and the election of new officers.

OES Brodhead Eastern Star

Polio Center Set Up for UW Madison

The University of Wisconsin and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis announce a polio respiratory and rehabilitation center at UW General Hospital. The 16th center will open after securing a medical director and space in the Orthopedic hospital building with initial grant funds and ongoing annual support.

Annabelle Kocher la Valle Sauk County John Z. Bowers University Medical School Edwin B. Fred March of Dimes Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center Warren Loveland la Crosse March of Dimes UW Board of Regents Madison University of Wisconsin General Hospital University School of Medicine National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis EE. B. Fred Basil O’connor National Foundation University Board of Regents LaCrosse

Two More Hungarian Refugees Arrive in Milwaukee

Two Hungarian refugees, Tibor Margittay and Emil Gombas, reached Milwaukee on Sunday and reunited with kin. Margittay, 31, was greeted by his parents Dr and Mrs Ernest Cseh at the train station after wartime service and POW captivity in France. Gombas, 28, was met by his brother Otto, one of 29 refugees who arrived the prior Wednesday. The families had fled to Austria in 1945 and settled in Wisconsin earlier.

Milwaukee Tibor Margittay Chicago and North Western Railway Ernest Cseh Emil Gombas Otto Margittay France Budapest Supreme Court Austria United States Waukesha

Resident Princess Marie Louise Dies at 84 in London

Princess Marie Louise aged 84, granddaughter of Queen Victoria and oldest member of Britain's royal family, died Saturday night in London. Her passing marks the end of a long royal era and she leaves a legacy tied to royal duties and public service.

London Marie Louise Queen Victoria Britain

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