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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1966

Page

3

Social events highlight Women of the Moose meeting in Monroe

Miss Patricia McConnell spoke on the Green County Mental Health Association formed in 1965 to publicize facilities for the less fortunate. The event featured entertainment by Renee Ruff and new College of Regents members enrolling. A children's Christmas event and further meetings are planned with dues and interlude activities noted.

S'Saillhe Social Service Women of the Moose Patricia McConnell Monroe High School Green County Mental Health Association Green County Al's Jaycees Green County Hospital Ted Scheffer Renee Ruff College of Regents Mmes Roy Speich Lee Babler Chalmer Armstrong Beatrice Mulligan Henry Babler Jack Allan Schwartz Roger Guttmer John Armstrong Rodney Williams Benkett’s Clothing Lyle Sickinger Goetz Theatre Moose Hall Sunshine Committee Roy Han- Homemakst National Bank Carl Streit Com Schmiedlin Ry Babler Melvin Ol

Lederman Baptism Celebrated With Family in Brodhead

The baptism took place at a local church with Rev Miltonk officiating. Sponsors were Ervin Coplien and Lester Witt. A dinner followed at the grandparents home, Mr and Mrs Chester Ludwig, with attendees including Mr and Mrs Charles Lede Wayne Dennis and Del, and the Lederman families from Brodhead and Janesville. Weather kept some relatives away. The day also marked Dennis Lederman fifth birthday, with cakes decorated by Mrs Donald Lederman and Mrs Charles Lederman.

Lederman Ifant Tgent Miltonk Ervin Coplien Lester Witt Chester Ludwig Joe Charles Lede Wayne Dennis Del Walter Lederman Andre Schwartzlow Brodhead Donald Lederman Lori Janesville Ludwig Monroe Lesterwitz Dennis Lederman Dean Charles Lederman

Christmas Season Program at EUB Church Sunday

The EUB Church hosts the first Christmas season program at 7:30 p.m. Sunday featuring the senior choir led by Pierre LaPlante and the junior choir under Mrs. Donald Zimmerman. Special numbers include performances by the Rev. Paul J. Gibson Family the Reed Children Karen Christensen and Mr LaPlante plus an organ piano duet. The Washington Circle December meeting is Wednesday Dec 14 at Parish House with a 12:30 p.m. luncheon. members may bring a guest.

BRUL Circle Monticello Washington Circle

Miss Austin Feted With Bridal Shower

Aliss Joyce E Austin Madison was feted at a bridal shower on Wednesday hosted by Miss Joyce M Moen Madison Games featured prizes won by Mrs Sam Williams Miss Caroline Peter and Miss Austin Attendees included Miss Caroline Peter Delores Hoel Ingrid Prischke Mary Leyson Mrs Sam Williams Mrs Joseph Hines Mrs Donald Sheldon Miss Moen and Miss Austin Guests included Miss Sylvia Dischler Miss Ann Frawley Pam Channing and Mrs Darlene Loper Miss Austin daughter of Alden and Mrs Austin Monroe will wed Saturday December 17 at 2 pm at Grace Lutheran Church Monroe to Air Force Captain James M Jennings

Aliss Joyce E. Austin Madison Joyce M. Moen Sam Williams Caroline Peter Miss Austin Delores Hoel Ingrid Prischke Mary Leyson Joseph Hines Donald Sheldon Miss Moen Sylvia Dischler Ann Frawley Pam Channing Darlene Loper Alden Austin Monroe James M. Jennings Grace Lutheran Church

Swanborgs Installed By CBS at Rockford

Mary Swanborg was installed as worthy patron of the Eastern Star Chapter in Rockford Saturday night. Her husband Walter Swanborg Jr. was seated as worthy patron. Their youngest son Airman 2 C John Dorado Springs Colo was color bearer and gave the tribute to the flag. Area attendees included Dr and Mrs M W Stuessy and Marvin Fairman Allen Ross Harold Mohns Herbert Mohns Russell Rosheisen Zenith Koepp and Fretah McClellan

Mary Swanborg Eastern Star Rockford Walter Swanborg Jr Airman C John Dorado Springs Colo M. W. Stuessy Marvin Fairman Allen Ross Harold Mohns Herbert Mohn

Juda WCTU Meeting Set For Dec 16 At 2 P M

JUDA Times Special reports the Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet Friday December 16 at 2 PM with Walter Ludwig presiding. William Meinert to lead devotions and Edith to give the Sharing lesson. The theme centers on Christian Love.

Juda Wctu WCTU Walter Ludwig William Meinert B&eader Edith

Zumbach and Johnson Tie Nuptials in Madison Church

Jeanine Zumbach and James Johnson exchanged wedding vows at 11 am in First Methodist Church Madison with Rev. J Ellsworth Kalas officiating. The couple, both from Wisconsin, plan to reside on Route 2 Lodi after December 14. she works as a keypunch operator for the Wisconsin Department of Taxation Data Processing Center IBM, he manages a Route 2 dairy farm.

Jeanine Zumbach James Johnson Madison Jeanine Marie Zumbach East Johnson St James Joseph Johnson Lodi First Methodist Church J. Ellsworth ‘Kalas Elmer A. Kopplin Beloit Ernest A. Zumbach Monroe Amelia Johnson Route 2 Lodien Gail E. Ripley Harry Johnson Rohde Brodhead Wisconsin Johnson Brodhead High School Madison Vocational and Adult School Wisconsin Department of Taxation, Data Processing Center IBM

Marie Barnes Named Worthy Matron In Argyle Chapter

Miss Marie Barnes has been named worthy matron of Argyle Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Neelian Nelson chosen worthy patron. Installation set for December 28. Retiring officers Mr. and Mrs. Myron Erickson. Associate patron and matron named Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Skinrood. Nelson elected conductress, Paul Saalson associate conductress, Dorothy Marshall secretary, Alvin Larson treasurer and trustee. Election meeting and annual Christmas party held with film Christmas Bells, gift exchange, potluck. about 30 attended.

Argyle Janes Specuay Marie Barnes Argyle Chapter Order of Eastern Star Neelian Nelson Myron Erickson Andrew Skinrood Paul Saalson Dorothy Marshall Alvin Larson

Thacker Home Scene For WSWS Meeting

The WSWS of the New Glarus Pisgah E U B Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Frederick Thacker. Mrs. Earl Foster led the lesson The Christians Calling Into the World assisted by Mrs. Norman Klassy Edward Soper and Thacker. Christmas carols were sung with organ accompaniment by Mrs Thacker. Three guests attended. The January meeting will be at Mrs Paul Klassy with Mrs Burtoft Holling giving the lesson.

Thacker WSWS Glarus Pisgah E U B Frederick Thacker Earl Foster Mmes Norman Klassy Edward Soper Paul Klassy Burtoft Holling

Mrs Wells Named Most Excellent Chief

Brodhead Banner Temple Pythian Sisters elected new officers at Castle Hall with Mrs. Robert Wells chosen as most excellent chief and Mrs. Tallie Everson II as excellent senior. Also elected were Edith Broughton secretary Melvin Stuessy treasurer Clarence Zimmermann and others. LeRoy Kluge William Bellman and Harry Welch took the Knight's Obligation.

Brodhead Robert Wells Brodhead Banner Temple Pythian Sisters Castle Hall Tallie Everson II Edith Broughton Melvin Stuessy Clarence Zimmeran Harry Welch Les_ter Witt Howard Blackford Marvin Stabler Wayne Laube Clarence Zimmerman Carl Mélen LeRoy Kluge William Bellman

Swiss Birthday Club Hosts Monticello Gathering

The Swiss Birthday Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Martha Kistler s home in Monticello for the birthdays of Mrs. Joe Schwarzenberger, Mrs. Emil Andes egg, Mrs. Kistler, Mrs. Anna Meier and Mrs. Anna Schweizer. Social time followed with refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Joe Schwarzenberger, Adolph Kummer, Clara Angliker, Martha Biederman, Monroe, Mrs. Emily Anderegg, Ernest Wenger, Fred Studer, Marie Hammerli, Eli.

Monticello Martha Kistler Joe Schwarzenber Monroe Emil Andesegg Kistler Anna Meier Anna Schweizer Mmes Joe Schwarzenberger Adolph Kummer Clara Angliker Martha Biederman Mesdames Emily Anderegg Ernest Wenger Fred Studer Marie Hammerli Eli Za Marty Louise Blum Lena Klassy Ernest Schuerch Geore Graf Mr. Schwazenberger Flossie Elmer

Poplar Grove School Christmas Program Set for Dec 22

Times Special reports the Poplar Grove school Christmas program will be held Thursday evening December 22. Students will have a holiday closing December 23 and will resume classes January 2.

Spring Grove Poplar Grove

Christmas Program Slated by Orangeville Woman's Club

The Orangeville Woman's Club will present its annual Christmas program at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the American Legion Home. The club chorus will perform and members are asked to bring Christmas cookies candy jelly fruit and similar gifts. Mrs J Mitton Bostian should be contacted by Dec 17 to arrange packing Christmas boxes for shut ins.

Orangeville Woman's Club American Legion Woman’s Club Chorus J. Mitton Bostian

Study Club Hosts Mrs McClellan For Meeting

The Round Table Study Club will meet at 2 pm Tuesday with Mrs. Fretch McClellan as hostess. Roll call will be answered by an honed remedy. Mrs. Grace Hartman will provide the critic report. The program will be voluntary. A 50 cent gift exchange is planned.

Fretch McClellan Grace Hartman

Hospital Staff Feted At Open House Event

The 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. nursing personnel and staff of St. Clare Hospital were honored during an Open House hosted by Mrs. John Lampe at 512 22nd Ave. Assisting at the serving table were RN Mrs. Raymond Sweeney and RN Mrs. Cy Bottoms. A candlelit greens centerpiece graced the refreshments as thirty people joined a gift exchange and dinner at Marco's Supper Club.

St. Clare Hospital John Lampe 22Nd Ave Raymond Sweeney South Wayne Cy Bottoms Freeport Marco

Albany Circle Unit Holds Family Session

The Albany Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ at Monticello held its annual family Christmas meeting Monday evening at the Parish House. A potluck supper followed, then a short program with Christmas hymns. Rev. J Allan Mittler was organist.

Cial Albany Circle of Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello Zames J. Allan Mittler

Bridal shower gifts list omits guest name

The name of Mrs. Russell J. Myers was inadvertently omitted from the list of those who sent gifts but were unable to attend the recent bridal shower for Miss Ginny Theiler, Monroe, held in the home of Mrs. Lyle Sickinger.

Russell J. Myers Ginny Theiler Monroe Lyle Sickinger

Evansville and Brodhead Knights of Pythias May Merge

A preliminary arrangement to merge Evansville and Brodhead Knights of Pythias lodges is under consideration. A meeting will be held in Brodhead Thursday night December 15 with Grand Lodge representatives expected to attend.

Evansville Brodhead Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge

Smith Lodge to Install Officers in Monroe Meeting

Smith Lodge No. 31 F and A M Monroe will install officers on Thursday evening December 15 at the Masonic Temple. A program follows featuring numbers by the Monroe Barbershop Chorus.

Smith Lodge No F. and A. M Monroe Masonic Temple Monroe Barbershop Chorus

McCulley Elected President of Albany Eastern Star

Mrs Earl Ruth McCulley head of Past Matrons was elected president of the Past Matrons of Albany Chapter Order of Eastern Star at a business meeting after a Christmas dinner at Edgewater Cafe Albany Times Special notes the event occurred in Albany.

Albany Earl Ruth) McCulley Order of Eastern Star Edgewater Cafe

Christmas Social At Masonic Hall Features Officer Names

Thursday night at Masonic Hall featured a gift exchange and social evening. Lila Braun was named vice president and Bette Dixon secretary treasurer. Hattie Allen and Lucille Atkinson co hosted the Christmas program.

Elmer Lila Braun Duane Bette) Dixon Masonic Hall L. H Hattie) Allen F. L Lucille) Atkinson

Local residents share Sundays and events in Orangeville area

Clarno residents visit Hart wig family. Wyss and daughters host guests. Johnson and Motz families welcomed visitors as Lola Beckman visited rural Orangeville. Reinmann returns to Rockford after weekend with parents. solo flight claimed. Timm family visits Ortgeison in Rockford. brother on leave to Germany December 17. Lehman and Zettle families celebrate birthdays. Bethany Matzke to observe at Orangeville school through January. Wyss and Matzke accompany Chester Wyss to Madison for Oscar Mayer tour.

Kenneth Wyss Angela Amy Route 4 Monroe Nathan Hartwig Debra Kathy Richard Johnson Jimmy Jeffery Steven Joe Motz Lola Beckman Edward Claudel George Sherbondy Orangeville Kendall Reinmann Rockford Albert Reinmann Sundstrand Aviation Blackhawk Flying Club Robert Timm Pfc William Ortgeison Eugene Ortgeison Germany Dean Davenport Beloit Ernest Snyder Leland Lehman Bonnie Shirley Ralph Zettle Robbie Route 2 Zettle Bethany Matzke Green County Teachers College Roy Wyss Harold Matzke Chester Wyss Rock City Madison Oscar Mayer

Wisconsin Flying Farmers Group Activities Reported

Forrest Briggs took his niece Karen Albert of Monroe to Whitewater Monday morning. Karen is a student at Whitewater State University. Mrs Frank E Clark visited Tuesday at her daughter Mrs Richard Briggs in rural Orangeville. Mrs Briggs and infant Lisa Ann returned home Monday from St Clare Hospital. Mr and Mrs Nelson Mc Cammon of rural Monroe were Sunday dinner guests of her mother Mrs Emil Fritsch.

Wisconsin Forrest Briggs Karen Albert Monroe Whitewater Whitewater State University Frank E. Clark Richard Briggs Orangeville Briggs Lisa Ann St. Clare Hospital Nelson McCammon Emil Fritsch

Cadiz 4 Hers Set For Christmas Event

Cadiz 4 H Club hosts a potluck supper and Christmas party at Peace Church Browntown at 8 p m Tonight Each family to bring a dish ornaments and an exchange gift to the Christmas tree Enrollment cards also requested Dishes and drinks furnished Two people dead 26 injured in Chicago elevated train derailment blamed on emergency braking system

Cadiz Peace Church Browntown Chicago

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