Monroe Youth Council Plans Two Dances This Weekend
The Monroe Youth Council schedules a dressup after game dance at Lincoln gym Friday night and a sock hop at the Youth Center Saturday. Decorations honor Jefferson and Monroe colors, with committees for decor and doors named, and Christmas dance plans set for Dec 29 with Santa Claus expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Youth Council
Lincoln Gym
Youth Center
Monroe- Jefferson
Joan Block
Kay Kofoed
Gordon Prien
Judith Field
Sondra Simpson
Glenda Langston
Santa Claus
Miss Karen Holub Honored at Shower
Miss Karen Holub was honored at a surprise pre nuptial shower at the home of Miss Joan Kundert with co hosts Miss Joan Taylor and Mrs John F Kundert. Guests were Monroe Clinic co workers. She will wed Paul Mueller December 28 at Sturgeon Bay. Court whist awarded high to Mrs Robert Emmenegger and low to Miss Holub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Holub
Joan Kundert
9Th Street
Joan Taylor
John F. Kundert
Monroe Clinic
Holub
Paul Mueller
Rhinehard Mueller
10Th Street
Sturgeon Bay
Harry Holub
Robert Emmenegger
Paulsons Plan Open House for 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Oscar Paulson of York Township will host an open house at their farm between New Glarus and Blanchardville this Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm in observance of their 40th anniversary. They have seven living children and 20 grandchildren. one son Pfc Olin H Paulson was killed October 9 1944 in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Paulsons
Oscar Paulson
York Township
New Glarus
Blanchardville
Paulson
Green County
Paulsons
Merlin
Argyle
Orion
Julian
Morris Nelson
Mt. Horeb
Melvin Nelson
Barneveld
Milford Updike
Monroe
Gladys
Pfc
Olin H. Paulson
France
Clinic Group Holds Christmas Gathering at Monroe Clinic
The Monroe Clinic workers on the first floor held their annual Christmas dinner last night at Grant's Maple Grove Inn. Gifts were exchanged and attendees included Mmes. Lewis Shelton and Robert L. Miller, Martha Albright, Adelle Storck, Herbert W. Booth, Pauline Reed, John Black, Misses Audrey Flannery Theen Pagel Sylvia Hughes Aud rey Holtshopple Wilma Pfeiffer Shirley Kundert Olga Voelkli and Sally Wenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Clinic
Grant
Maple Grove Inn
Mmes
Lewis Shelton
Robert L. Miller
Martha Albright
Adelle Storck
Herbert W. Booth
Pauline Reed
John Black
Audrey Flannery
Theen Pagel
Sylvia Hughes
Audrey Holtshopple
Wilma Pfeiffer
Shirley Kundert
Olga Voelkli
Sally Wenger
Johnsons Mark 40th Wedding Anniversary
Walter A. Johnson and Lydia Trachsel Johnson observe their 40th anniversary. Married December 11, 1912 at Immanuel church, the couple resides on 16th Street. They were honored at a family dinner by their son Ralph Duchow and Mrs. Johnson's brother A Fred Trachsel, with four grandchildren.
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Walter A
Lydia Trachsel
Monroe
Monroe High School
Albert C
Elizabeth Schar Trachsel
Johnsons
Grant
Maple Grove Inn
Ralph Duchow
Johnson
A. Fred Tr
Golden wedding anniversary marked by 162 at Goodman home
Jesse E. Goodman and wife celebrated 50 years of marriage with an open house at 2113 11th avenue. 162 visitors from Miami, Grand Forks, Chicago and other towns attended. A linen wedding gift cloth was reused as a serving cloth. Daughters Mrs. Ernest Miller and Mrs. Kenneth Goodman served. A three tier cake with yellow roses centered the reception. A family dinner followed at Swiss Wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse E. Goodman
11Th Avenue
Miami
Fla
Grand Forks
N. C
Chicago
Ridott
Orangeville
Lena
Ill
Monticello
Twin Grove
Browntown
Monroe
Ernest Miller
Kenneth Goodman
Leaetta Steinmann Named UW Choir Soloist
Miss Leaetta Steinmann daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Steinmann of 1809 17th avenue will be a soprano soloist with the University Presbyterian church Christmas Choir at Sunday's service. The carol program features the Christmas story sung by the all student choir in an oratorio style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaetta Steinmann
John E. Steinmann
17Th Avenue
University of Wisconsin
University Presbyterian Church
Masonic Chorus Sings Before Orangeville Club
Twenty five men of the Green County Masonic Chorus under Delbert Bowles with Mrs. Perry Powers gave a program before the Orangeville Women’s Club at Memorial Hall Tuesday evening. Husbands of club members attended as guests. Mrs. Wilmer A. Palmer and Mrs. Bruce Blum organized and introduced the chorus. At a short club business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Green County Masonic Chorus
Delbert Bowles
Perry Powers
Orangeville Womans Club
Memorial Hall
Wilmer A. Palmer
Bruce Blum
Monroe Cbs
Local Charity Aligned With Cancer Control and Welfare Work
Funds were voted toward cancer control Indian welfare work Lin coln Lodge Crab Orchard and occupational therapy. Refreshments were served from holiday decorated tables. The president Mrs George Obert poured. Hostesses were Mmes John A Jense Mrs Cyrus Blunt Mrs Delbert Stabenow Mrs Merrill Mays Mrs C B Bridge Mrs Lyle Rinehart Mrs I O Shaffer Mrs Glenn Geiter Mrs Will Frank Mrs Wayne White Mrs ElRoy Hughes and Miss Loreen Lubbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Lodge
George Obert
John A. Jense
Cyrus Blunt
Delbert Stabenow
Merrill Mays
C. B.bridge
Lyle Rinehart
I. O. Shaffer
Glenn Geiter
Will Frank
Mrs. Pickett Named Royal Neighbors Head
Mrs. Harold F. Pickett was elected oracle of Royal Neighbors lodge. Vice oracle is Mrs. Dewey A. Dwyer, with a slate of officers including recorder Mrs. Clark A. Kleckner, receiver Mrs. Lillian Ault, chancellor Mrs. George F. Share, marshal Miss Marilyn Wyman, inner sentinel Mrs. Emma Stoll, outer sentinel Mrs. Peter Gerber, manager Mrs. John Kundert, physician Dr. W. G. Bear, pianist Mrs. Herman Dieckhoff. The group will not meet until Jan 14 for the annual Christmas party and gift exchange. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Sarah Hofmeister, Mrs. Fred P. Good and Mrs. John Hirshbrunner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Pickett
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Dewey A. Dwyer
William Foley
Clark A. Kleckner
Lillian Ault
George F. Share
Marilyn Wyman
Marshall
Emma Stoll
Inner Sentinel
Peter Gerber
Outer Sentinel
John Kundert
W. G. Bear
Universalist Aid Plans Yule Party Tomorrow
A Christmas program follows an all day quilting and potluck dinner at noon. A 3 PM business meeting, devotions by Mrs. John A. Becker, and musical numbers by Carol Sue Miller Iane Baumle Judith Holland are planned with an exchange of gifts.
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Universalist Aid Society
John A. Becker
Carol Sue Miller
Miami, Fla
Jesse E. Goodman
Iane Baumle
Jesu
J. C. Bartlett
Adams Group Hosts Christmas Party at Church
The Adams Junior Mission Society held its annual Christmas party at the church on Sunday. The group sang carols, collected a missionary offering, and played games in the parlors. Mrs. Hanson and Mrs. Anderson served lunch as children read verses from the Bible and exchanged gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Group
Argyle
Adams Junior Mission Society
Everette Hanson
A. P. Anderson
White Gifts work marks 37th Brodhead year
The 37 year tradition continues in Brodhead with White Gifts across churches. Cub Scouts collect boxes, gifts of food clothing money toys and household items wrapped in white paper are placed on church chancels. Distribution starts midweek to aid needy families in the city county homes nursing homes and shut ins.
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Brodhead
Congregational Church
Lloyd Smith
City Hall
White Gift Society
Harlan Conway
Lester Newcomer
Frank Mauermann
Orla McClellan
Amanda Gilbert
Dwight Pierce
Boy Scouts
Veteran of World War II served in China Burma India theater
A World War II veteran served overseas with the Air Force in the China Burma India theater. The record notes his service in the war and recognizes his contributions during the global conflict.
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China, Burma, India
The
Air Force
Bethel WSWS and Aid Society Meeting At Mrs Miller Home
Twenty seven members attended the Bethel WSWS and Aid society gathering at Mrs Kenneth Millers near Orangeville yesterday afternoon. Mrs Edward Roth led the missionary lesson and Christmas carols were sung. The Aid group answered roll call with Bible verses and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Bethel Wsws and Aid Society
Kenneth Miller
Orangeville
Edward Roth
Aid
Winter Wonderland Dance At Orangeville High School
Orangeville High seniors sponsor a holiday dance named Winter Wonderland for students and alumni on December 29. The event runs from 9 to 12 and features Hartlieb's orchestra at the Orangeville Grade School gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Orangeville High School
Hartlieb
Honored on Birthday at Monticello Party
Mrs. Ira Holcomb was honored at a family party Tuesday evening for her birthday anniversary. Attending were Fred J. Duerst and family from New Glarus, Edwin Wilde of Monroe, Dan Ringhand, Laverne Holcomb, and Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ira Holcomb
Messrs
Mmes
Fred J. Duerst
Frederick
New Glarus
Edwin Wilde
Monroe
Dan Ringhand
Laverne Holcomb
Mary
Neighborhood Entertains At Mrs Schild Home
Mrs E E Wolf and Mrs John W Schild hosted the neighborhood club at 2309 15th Avenue last night. Mrs Sam Bailey and Mrs Jesse Morton shared high honors while Mrs Paul Frenzel had the low score. Christmas gifts were exchanged.
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E. E. Wolf
John W. Schild
Schild
15Th Avenue
Sam Bailey
Jesse Morton
Paul Frenzel
Plan for Browntown Sunday School Christmas Program
Pupils of the Methodist Sunday school will meet with the superintendent and Sunday school teachers at 4 30 p m tomorrow to arrange the Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Methodist
Ruth Circle Changes Meeting Date in Monticello Parish
Ruth Circle will meet Wednesday evening at the parish house due to Christmas Eve falling on the regular date.
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Monticello
Ruth Circle
Spring Grove Homemakers Club Meets at Mrs Kaderly’s Home
Mrs Ed Kaderly Sr hosts a noon meeting tomorrow for the Spring Grove homemakers club with a turkey dinner at 2102 14th Street. A Christmas party is planned to follow the meal.
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Ed Kaderly Sr
Spring Grove
14Th Street
Homemakers Monticello Club Holds Christmas Party
Mrs. H. F. Stoll hosted the Monticello Homemakers Club annual Christmas party with a potluck dinner. Gifts were exchanged and 12 members attended. Mrs. Adam Duerst read a poem by her son Lt. Elmer Duerst, who serves in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Club
Monticello
H. F. Stoll
Monticello Homemakers Club
Adam Duerst
Elmer Duerst
Korea
Round Grove Homemakers Host Christmas Party
Round Grove homemakers gathered yesterday at Mrs. Ernest Rufenacht’s home for a Christmas party with a gift exchange. A 500 prize was played for. Mrs. Walter Stauffacher received a special award. Lunch followed. The January meeting will be with Mrs. Otto Schild.
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Round Grove
Ernest Rufenacht
Walter Stauffacher
Otto Schild
Charter Chum Homemakers Hold Christmas Party in Cadiz Hall
Eleven members and husbands gathered in Cadiz Town Hall for a Christmas party. A potluck lunch was shared and 500 played. Honors went to Fay Teuscher and Gerald Swiggum for high women, Nybroten low, Bechtolt high men, Rockow low, with special awards to Ivan Ellingson, Teuscher, and Roy Crago.
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Charter Chum Browntown
Charter Chum Homemakers Club
Cadiz Town Hall
Fay Teuscher
Gerald Swiggum
Oscar Nybroten
Ervin Bechtolt
Ray Rockow
Ivan Ellingson
Teuscher
Roy Crago
Farmers Charge City With Violating Water Pact
Twenty seven farmers above Jefferson Dam on the Rock River accuse the City of Jefferson of failing to control river levels under a 1914 contract. They seek 33140 dollars for flood losses and ask the Wisconsin Public Service Commission to order flood controls. A hearing is set for next Wednesday.
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Jefferson
Jefferson Dam
Rock River
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Mrs Cook Hurt in Fall at Home
Mrs. R J Cook injured ligaments in her left arm after a fall at home last week. Mrs Ward Merritt, who fractured her left wrist in a recent automobile accident, is improving, as is Mrs Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Browntown
R. J. Cook
Miss Jenny Gray Joins Benton Library Team in Arabut
Miss Jenny Gray arrived Dec 1 as library assistant at the Arabut Ludlow Memorial library. A Benton Wis native, she previously was librarian in Benton for 15 years and now helps develop Benton’s public library alongside librarian Nellie Kohli and children's librarian Rose Hofer Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Gray
Arabut Ludlow Memorial Library
Benton
Wis
Miss Gray
Platteville
Benton Public Library
Nellie Kohli
Rose Hofer Johnson
Patricia Blumer
London
England
Gray
Johanna Sulzer
9Th Street
Whale and fish tail orientations noted
The flukes of whales are horizontal while those of fish are vertical. This distinction in tail orientation reflects differences in movement and propulsion among marine animals.
Wand Returns to Norfolk for Active Sea Duty
De 3 George Wand son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wand returns to Norfolk Virginia for active sea duty after a 25 day leave with his parents in Gratiot Times Special notes.
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Norfolk
George Wand
Joseph Wand
Burlesons Visit Denver Return After Stop in Texas
Cpl and Mrs Robert Burleson left Saturday to return to Denver after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Clark Dooley and other relatives Burleson is in the Air Force and expects a transfer to Texas after the first of the year
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Denver
Monticello
Robert Burleson
Clark Dooley
Burleson
Air Force Service
Texas
Rundhammer in Alaska on duty at Fort Richardson
M Sgt Vilas J Rundhammer Jr reported to Seattle in October after visiting his parents here and is now stationed at Fort Richardson Alaska the largest Army installation in the state He formerly served at the Pentagon in Washington His wife Helen retains their Bethesda Maryland home at 8620 Garfield Street per Army home town news center.
Promoted Hospitalman Third Class Norton Set to Deploy
Roger J. Norton HM3 promotion confirmed as he leaves for the Far East aboard the USS Philippine Sea CVA 47. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J L Norton of 1816 16th Avenue, his new address lists H. Div. USS Philippine Sea c o FPO San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger J. Norton
Philippine Sea
Far East
Norton
J. L. Norton
16Th Avenue
H. Div
c/o FPO
San Francisco
Calif
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UW Choir
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Royal Neighbors
Philipp Marty
Miss Molsbee
Marty
Marjorie Molsbee
Terral
Okla
General Hospital
Wichita Falls
Tex
Central States College
Edmonton
University of Oklahoma Hospital
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Gustave Broeges
Warren
Gustave Broege
Amelia Kant
Broege
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Will Tessendorf
Clarence Broege
Eddie Butts
Woodford
News of the
Homemakers
Library
Wenger & Kramer Hardware
Johnston
Weinwright
Monroe, Wis
Brent
Rayon Sport
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