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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1965

Page

3

Two New Members Join G U G G Unit Meeting

G U G G welcomed Mrs. Fred Buehler and Miss Emma Pfister at a Turner Hall session with 71 attendees. A Christmas program followed with carols readings and a gift exchange led by Mrs. J L Babler, and refreshments served under chairmanships of Mrs. Oscar Leck and aides. No December meeting. next gathering set for January 13, 1966.

G.U.G.G Turner Hall Fred Buehler Emma Pfister Mmes Louise Walder William Greub Elizabeth L. Scheidegger Flora Flader Herman Schlapbach John Eley Mary Elmer Oscar Leck Louise Steffen Emil Stollen Adolph Brunner J. L. Babler Hanna Bindschaedler Babler Fritz Messmer Emma Campbell Raphael Daly Cecil Jones

Circles Attend Joint Christmas Luncheon

Washington Circle hosted Zwingli Circle for a 12 30 Christmas luncheon in Zwingli Church Fellowship Hall. After the meal quiet piano music by Mrs Harvey Elmer followed by readings, reports from chairmen, and an essay poster contest announcement.

Monticello Times Washington Circle Zwingli Circle Fellowship Hall Zwingli Church Harvey Elmer Alaph Kubly Werner Hefty Marvin Freitag Delbert Moritz

Christmas Party for Staver Church Congregation

The Staver church family Christmas party, hosted by the Room For You Sunday school class, gathered Tuesday evening in the parlor. Don Hatfield entertained with a chalk talk, Rev. Frank Hinebaugh led carols with Mrs. Fred Buehler, and the male quartet sang. A gift of money and a plant were given to Rev and Mrs. Hinebaugh by Mrs. Stanley Priewe, and the class collected a white gift offering.

the Staver Church Don Hatfield Frank Hinebaugh Fred Buehler Hinebaugh

Sunday School Class Chooses Mrs Keen

Edith Keen was elected president of the Friendly Sunday School Class of Juda EUB Church at a potluck meeting. Wesley Grenzow became vice president, Mrs William F Matzke secretary, and William F Matzke treasurer. Mrs William Meinert is the teacher. Mr and Mrs Meinert and Mr and Mrs William Norder celebrated anniversaries. the Norders’ anniversary is February 17, 1966.

JUDA Edith Keen Friendly Juda Eub Church Wesley Grenzow William F. Matzke William Meinert Meinert William Norder Meinerts Navy Norders

Bryant Couple To Hold Open House In Brooklyn

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bryant of Brooklyn observe their silver wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Brooklyn Methodist Church on Sunday. The couple, married December 12, 1940, have farmed near Brooklyn for 24 years and have one daughter, Joyce.

Brooklyn Otto Bryant Dorothy Miller Mr. Bryant Joyce

Newcomers Club Plans Caroling Event in Monroe

Members of the Newcomers Club of Monroe meet at 7 Sunday evening at the First National Bank to go Christmas caroling. They will reconvene at the bank for refreshments and a cookie exchange. Each couple should bring a flashlight and women bring two dozen cookies.

Newcomers Club of Monroe First National Bank Bank

Engagement Announced for Miss Margaret Mills

Miss Margaret Mills of Moorhead Minnesota and Roger Haglund of Pelican Rapids Minnesota announce their engagement. The couple will wed at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Moorhead on Saturday December 18. Mills a 1963 New Glarus high school graduate and Concordia College junior majors in sociology. Haglund a 1964 Concordia graduate teaches science and mathematics in Borup Minnesota.

Margaret Mills Moorhead Minn Roger Haglund Pelican Rapids John Lester Saugus California Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Miss Mills New Glarus High School Conecordia College Concordia Borup, Minn Mills Lester Barbara Marty New Glarus

Holiday Party Climax Of Word Filled Year For Regional Writers

The County Regional Writers closed its 1965 season with a Christmas gathering at Miss Marie Spee’s home. Dr. Harriet Amundsen read an original Christmas story, Mrs. Roger Douglas shared a humorous essay, and Miss Helen Zilmer played O Holy Night before carols. A book exchange followed and a winter recess was announced until spring at Ludlow Library.

Marie Spee 18Th Ave Harriet Amundsen Roger Douglas Helen Zilmer Ludlow Hester Schwartz Zilmer Miss Spec

Universal Bible Sunday Observed by Monroe Churches

More than 200 million people worldwide will take part in the Worldwide Reading program of the American Bible Society as Green County M ina Association invites all residents to join. Churches observing Universal Bible Sunday include Assemblies of God Bethel EUB St Johns United Church of Christ Church of the Nazarene Union Presbyterian and Grace Lutheran Monroe with many other congregations participating.

American Bible Society Green County Mina Association Assemblies of God Bethel Eub St. John’s United Church of Christ Church of the Nazarene Union Presbyterian Grace Lutheran of Monroe

Lodge Meets Tonight in Albany Hall for Officers and Party

Janneta Rebekah Lodge meets in Rebekah Hall Albany to elect officers and hold a Christmas party. A gift exchange and potluck supper are planned for members tonight.

Albany Janneta Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Hall

Lutheran Church Women Elect Co Presidents At Grace

Mmes. Roger Blanc and Dalen Friedrichs were elected co presidents of the Lutheran Church Women at Grace Lutheran Church during a Monday evening general meeting in Fellowship Hall. Miss Chris Wilson spoke on New Zealand with color slides. New officers include Mrs. Arnold Koehn vice president secretary Mrs. Reuben Brostuen treasurer and several committee chairs. Refreshments were served by Martha circle.

Roger Blane Dalen Friedrichs Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall Grace Lutheran Church Chris Wilson AFS Monroe High School New Zealand Arnold Koehn Lester M. Johnson Reuben’ Brostuen Henry Pick Mabel Greenwald James Hufman Herbert Huffman Lyle Drake Joe Kosek Christian Action Will Hartwig Martha Circle Clarence Grundahl Clarence Warfel

VFW and Auxiliary Plan Holiday Party

The VFW and Auxiliary announce their Christmas party and gift exchange at the VFW Club House on Sunday December 12 with lunch donated by the auxiliary and a Santa visit. A regular VFW Auxiliary meeting follows in Palmer Hall with a drive for VA Hospital Christmas Cheer.

VFW and Auxiliary VFW Club Cecil Jones Santa VFW Palmer Hall VA Hospital

Schedule Reported For EUB Churches

Immanuel EUB in Brodhead and Peace EUB in Brooklyn publish weekly schedules. Immanuel lists Sunday School at 9 50 a m Worship Hour at 10 55 a m Junior Department Christmas Program at 7 30 p m Thursday Junior Choir at 6 45 p m Senior Choir at 7 30 p m Saturday Catechism at 10 and 11 a m YF Caroling at 7 p m. Peace EUB lists Sunday Worship Hour at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 10 30 a m Saturday Catechism at 10 and 11 a m.

Immanuel Eub Brodhead Peace Eub Brooklyn

Oilbirds Use Echoes to Judge Space With Clicks

Oilbirds navigate by evenly spaced clicks that echo from walls to measure clearance. The birds time the returning echoes to gauge distance, guiding their flight through tight spaces.

Friendship Women of the Moose Hold Potluck Meeting

Twenty Friendship members of the Women of the Moose held a potluck supper at Moose Hall. Mrs Beatrice Mulligan conducted a brief meeting. Euchre was played with prizes awarded. High honors went to Mrs Charles Schadewaldt and second high to Mrs August Kirth. Mrs Fred Krebs won the door prize.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Beatrice Mulligan Charles Schadewaldt August Kirth Fred Krebs

Son Born to Sgt and Mrs Disch at Camp Lejeune

Sgt. and Mrs. Harvey W. Disch announce the birth of a son on Pearl Harbor Day at the U S Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune North Carolina where Sgt Disch has been stationed for a year. Mrs. Disch is Diane Hoesly daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hoesly of Monroe and Sgt Disch is the son of Mr and Mrs Willis J Disch of Monticello.

George Annis Beloit Susan Odette Ronald Goecks William Goecks Brodhead Miss Annis Central High School Madison Kenneth J. Mara Thorp Finance Corp Monroe Glenn D. Hammitt Mara Thorp Platteville Richland Center Wisconsin State University Clem F. Mara Prairie du Chien Disch Harvey W. Disch Pearl Harbor U.S. Naval Hospital Camp LeJuene North Caroline Diane Hoesly John Hoesly 14Th St Sgt. Disch Willis J. Disch Monticello

Daughters of Hartwig Family Welcomed in Madison

Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Hartwig of Madison are proud parents of Susan Ellen born December 7 at St. Mary’s Hospital Madison. Mother Elfriede Dietz, Bauersbach Germany, is the former. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Viola Hartwig Monroe with great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hartwig Juda.

Nathan Hartwig Madison Susan Ellen St. Mary’s Hospital Hartwig Elfriede Marie Dietz Karl Dietz Bauersbach West Germany Viola Hartwig 25Th Ave Monroe Ed Hartwig Juda

Grinnell Couple Welcome Son Darren Lyle

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Grinnell 1803 15th Ave Monroe are parents of a son Darren Lyle born Dec 7 at St Clare Hospital his father’s birthday Mrs Grinnell formerly Darlene Pagel Also listed are siblings Cheryl 17 Steven 12 Nicki 5 and Paul 3 and grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Grinnell Monroe and Mr and Mrs Reuben Pagel Route 4

Grinnell Lloyd Grinnell 15Th Ave Monroe Darren Lyle St. Clare Hospital Darlene Pagel Cheryl Steven Nicki Paul Albert Grinnell Reuben Pagel Route 4

Birth of Cain Eric Christen in Janesville

Mr. and Mrs. Keith Christen of 220 Linn St Janesville welcome Cain Eric born December 8 at St. Clare Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Victor Deemer Monroe and Mr. and Mrs John Christen Route 3 Monroe. Great grandmother is Mrs Fred Miller Monroe. Mrs Christen is the former Linda Deemer. The couple has two younger children Teal and Cleire and Jody, 7.

Cain Eric Keith Christen Linn St Janesville St. Clare Hospital Christen Linda Deemer Jody Teal Cleire Victor E. Deemer Monroe John Christen Route 3 Fred Miller

Truck Due On December 17 In Monroe Pickup

Goodwill Industries plans a pickup truck in Monroe on Friday December 17. Local representative Mrs Dorothy VorMary reports contact 325-3488 for service details.

Goodwill Industries Monroe Dorothy Volmary Yen

Sinkola son born in Bellwood Illinois

Mr and Mrs Walter Sinkola of 333 Frederick St Bellwood Illinois are parents of a second son born December 8 Mrs Beverly Friedrich former daughter in law of Bernard Friedrich rural Albany is the mother In addition the Sinkolas have an older son David age three paternal grandmother is Mrs Henry J Sinkola Deer River Minnesota Maternal great grandparents Julius Friedrich Monroe and Sam Meinert Rockford

Sinkola Walter Sinkola Frederick St Bellwood Ill

Classified ads link buyers and sellers in local market

Classified ads unite buyers, renters, sellers seeking connections. They help match people with items, services, and spaces in the local area, offering concise notices that highlight needs and offers for quick transactions.

Poor Handwriting Hampers Mailing

Postmaster Russell Myers notes illegible handwriting causes mail delays especially at Christmas. ZIP Codes help when city and state are unreadable. He urges tight packing, single sided addresses, internal address, insure packages, and include a contents list to reduce half a million undelivered parcels annually.

Russell Myers Myers

Rationing Returns to Crowded New Delhi Amid Shortage

Food rationing resumed in New Delhi after a decade sparked by a looming shortage. 650000 ration cards issued in a city of about three million. hoarding and black market prices rise. police seize a ton of wheat hidden by a suspect. shops report little or no wheat or rice. shortages extend to Jaipur with no open market supplies.

New Delhi India Times of India Jaipur

Baptist Church Men to Meet Tuesday for Shipbuilding Film

The Men's Fellowship of the Juda Baptist Church will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14 in the church. A color film on ship building from Bethlehem Steel will be shown. Herbert Andereck will organize refreshments. A Christmas program practice is set for Saturday afternoon, Dec. 18. The annual program will be held at 7:45 Sunday evening, Dec. 19, followed by a fellowship hour.

Juda Baptist Church Bethlehem Steel Herbert Andereck

Cal’s Corner highlights 4-H activities and recognitions

County 4-H notes annual booklet printing for 1966, Dec 18 Leaders Banquet distribution, thanks advertisers, and a noon luncheon for Tri-State members serving 120. Also mentions UW dairy judging honors, Saddle and Sirloin Club recognition, and 4-H woodworking members making divets as Christmas gifts.

Tri- State William Leopold Leopold Byron Hartwig Ben Zimmerli Howard Keehn Tilman Paulson Dean Streiff Oliver Miller Herman Durschi

Extension Office Plans for Driver Gifts

A casual note suggests visiting the Extension Office to obtain a plan for a driver, recommending these as fine presents for in-laws.

Deer Gets Stranded in Snowbank Prompting Question

A friend asks if the deer was shot after becoming stuck in a snowbank, highlighting a tense moment and raising questions about hunting actions in winter conditions.

Market Report Chicago Livestock And Produce Prices

Hogs bids ease 1.50 to 2.00 with verses across weight classes. Slaughter cattle show gains to 50 dollars, prime loads lead at 28.25 to 28.75 for steers and 28.25 for high choice prime. heifers and cows also priced. Sheep remain steady for woolled lambs, produce shows butter firm with specific grade values and egg spreads across grades.

Chicago USDA

Minneapolis Fed raises discount rate to 4.5 percent

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis increased its discount rate for Ninth District member banks from 4 to 4.5 percent, signaling tighter monetary policy and higher borrowing costs for banks in Minnesota and surrounding states.

Minneapolis, Minn Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Federal Reserve District

Encampment Degree Ceremony Draws Regional Attendees

Grand Encampment officers conducted the Patriarchal Degree at IOOF Hall for a Green County IOOF Encampment and Southern Wisconsin Booster meeting. Three Platteville candidates William Harris Orville Whitaker and Dave Cairy were honored. Visitors came from Oshkosh Fond du Lac Beloit Janesville Milton Mineral Point Plateville and Darlington. Lunch was hosted by Mr and Mrs Chester Tobin and Mr and Mrs John Steinmann. Grand officers included Neil B Cole Harold Maynard Bowe C Le Fevre Ralph K Larson Robert Kingsley Harry Moore James Fenley Robert Wepkins Ernie Boyd and Earl Schliem.

IOOF Green County Wisconsin William Harris Orville Whittaker Dave Cairy Platteville Oshkosh Fond du Lac Beloit Janesville Milton Mineral Point Plateville Darlington Chester Tobin John Steinmann Neil B. Cole Milwaukee Harold Maynard Bowe C. le Fevre Route 1 Ralph K. Larson Manston Grand Scribe Robert Kingsley Grand Outside Sentinel Harry Moore James Fenley Grand Robert Wepkins Janseville Grand Lodge Ernie Boyd

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Bryant Roger Blanc Dalen Friedrichs Head Lutheran Church Group Ernest Zumbach William Frank Manitowoc Snt Zumbach Veteran’s Memorial Hall Burlington Walter Laeser T. J. Burgy Jr James Voelkl Kathryn Seffrood Voelkli Bonnie Beaver Pell Lake EUB Monroe Evening Times Evening Times Baptist Church Cal’s Calvin E. Kraemer County Robert R. Weckerly Wisconsin Power and Light George House PCA Ray Montgomery Montgomery Electric Co Virgil Brunkow Harold Whitehead Clarence Franklin FS Co-op Farm Bureau and Rural Insurance Louis Studer Studer Super Service George Clark Clark Implement Co University of Wisconsin Bogota Columbia South America Karl Drye Richard Sipple Browntown Sylvester Weiler Pabst Farms University of Wisconsin Dairy Science Department Cal Kraemer Sky-Vu Sun Jaycees Cerebral Palsy Fund Baumgartner Chicago Mercantile Exchange Eagles Club Magnavox New City Hall
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