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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

4

Loyalty Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers for New Term

South Wayne report shows Mrs Ida Mae Bower inspecting the lodge as Omro assembly warden. Mrs Lloyd Retzlaff is named noble grand with Mrs Margaret Maurer vice grand and Marie Meier past noble grand. Tillie Johnson re-elected secretary Jule Nelson renamed treasurer Roy Crago trustee Fred Broge re-elected degree captain. Deputy is Mrs Harry Hanson. Christmas party set for Dec 18 at 8 p m with gift exchange and share-a-dish lunch. Entertainment committee includes Will Hexom Harry Hanson Herman Krupke and Merlyn Jams.

South Wayne Loyalty Rebekah Lodge Ida Mae Bower Omro Lloyd Retzlaff Noble Grand Margaret Maurer Marie Meier Tillie Johnson Jule Nelson Roy Crago Fred Broge Harry Hanson Mmes Will Hexom Herman Krupke Merlyn Jams

Merlyn Williams Elected Leader of Wayne IOOF

South Wayne Times reports the IOOF lodge of South Wayne elected Merlyn Williams noble grand and Robert Stuart vice grand at Tuesday night’s meeting. Earl Hasley and John Meier were re elected secretary and treasurer, with Herman Krupke named trustee for three years. Appointments will follow before January installation. Janeville IOOF degree team performed second degree work for five Meier brothers. Third degree work set for next Tuesday.

South Wayne Ioof Lodge Merlyn Williams Noble Grand Robert Stuart Earl Hasley John Meier Herman Krupke Janesville IOOF William Walter Clarence Glen Melvin Wesley Meier

Circle Has Party Albany

Thirty attended the Christmas party of Mary-Martha Circle Tuesday evening in the basement of the Methodist church. After a potluck supper a short business meeting was held. Rev John Wilcox led Christmas carols and a gift exchange was held with families of members as guests.

Albany Mary-Martha Circle Methodist Church Carl Carlson Charlotte King John Wilcox

Swiggum elected worthy master at South Wayne lodge

Gerald E. Swiggum has been elected worthy master of the South Wayne Masonic lodge with installation planned in January. Officers named include Mil bourne V. Miller senior warden Francis Smith junior warden Merlyn J. Williams treasurer David M. Howery secretary Clifford H. Stixrood trustee. Blanchardville Luther League set to meet Sunday at 8 p m at the church parlors with a sound film The Bible on the Table and lunch served by local families. Albany Woman's club Christmas party slated next Wednesday at Mrs Cecil McCreedy home with a 6 o'clock dinner.

G. E. Swiggum South Wayne Gerald E. Swiggum Blanchardville Luther League Theodore Kolden Edwin Kolden Marvin Emberson Albany Albany Woman's Club Cecil McCreedy

Social Time and Gift Exchange Hosted by Mrs Graves

A social time and gift exchange followed the meeting. Mrs. Lewis Graves served as president, guiding the group through the event with decorum and hospitality.

Lewis Graves

Employees Have Party at Grant's Maple Grove Inn

An employees party for Bottler's Variety Store was held at Grant's Maple Grove Inn last night. Attendees included Mrs. Ben Woodle Mrs. Adam Schwartzlow Mrs. Dale Taft and Mrs. George Bennis with Mrs. Robert Stauffacher as a guest.

Bottler’s Variety Store Grant’s Maple Grove Inn Ben Woodle Adam Schwartzlow Dale Taft George Bennis Robert Stauffacher

Neighbors to Elect Albany Officers Next Week

Roy al Neighbors will meet Tuesday evening in the Rebekah hall to elect officers for next year. A novelty lunch will be served after the meeting. Mrs. E. G. Zimmermann is present orard.

Albany Rebekah Hall E. G. Zimmerman

Grandma Rescues Infant From Blaze in Pittsburgh

Eighte en month old Darlene Daugherty was trapped in a third floor fire with her grandmother Mary McEvoy who hurled the child across a narrow alley to Mrs John A Paul on a porch five feet below the roof. Firemen later rescued McEvoy and Clara Ferguson, a second floor tenant who had fled upstairs as flames roared through the three story building.

Pittsburgh Darlene Daugherty Grannie Mary McEvoy Darlene John A. Paul

Monticello Students Stage Christmas Fantasy

Monticello pupils present a Christmas Fantasy at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Karlen hall. The show features the grades, school band, junior chorus, senior mixed chorus and girls chorus directed by Hazel Kundert Matt Zentner Lora Dick and Marie Splinter with Mac Davison as bandmaster. The program includes the Christmas Story and seasonal songs.

Monticello Karlen Hall Hazel Kundert Matt Zentner Lora Dick Marie Splinter Mac Davison

News of the Homemakers Dun Movin Christmas Party

A Dun Movin homemakers club Christmas gathering was held Wednesday at the Gay Matzke home which served as a housewarming. A 6 30 p m potluck supper, gift exchange, and games followed a slide show by Mr and Mrs Ben Feldt. The Matzkes received a group gift and many attendees were listed by name.

DUN Movin Dun Movin Homemakers Club Gay] Matzke Ben Feldt Matzkes Messrs Mmes Chester Frautschy John Kubly Edward Miller Louis P. Rabe Charles Frey John Kryder W. C. Maske Robert Blumer Oscar Losey

South Side Harmony Club Hosts Christmas Party

Eleven members met at Mrs. Fred Salwzdel s home for a Christmas party with poems or stories, carols, games, exchanges, and luncheon. They voted to contribute to the Christmas Stocking fund and TB Seals. The next lesson will be led by Mrs. Rose Sippel and Mrs. Pete Kubly, with Mrs. Jacob Stuessy as hostess.

South Side Harmony South Side Harmony Club Fred Salzwedel TB Seals Rose Sippel Pete Kubly Jacob Stuessy

Happy Hour Hosts Christmas Dinner At Haberman Home

The Happy Hour homemakers club held a Christmas dinner at 6 30 p m yesterday at the home of Mrs E P Haberman. Gifts were exchanged and cards were played.

Happy Hour Homemakers Club E. P. Haberman

South Wayne Homemakers Hold Christmas Party

Pereas Mes Ernest Schittler and Miss Louise Karlen led games and the program while gifts were exchanged. Thirteen members and guest Mrs. Joe Bloom attended as refreshments were served at 1:30 p m tomorrow at Mrs. Will Steffen home with Mmes Glen Krupke and Chester Stixrood in charge of entertainment.

Pereas Mes Ernest § Schittler Louise Karlen Joe Bloom South Wayne South Wayne South Wayne

Monticello Socials and Visits Noted in Monroe Walk-Through

Mrs. Fred Escher and Shirley were Monroe callers Saturday. Casper Zentner visited Mrs. Zentner while a patient at St. Clare hospital in Monroe. Mrs. Isaac Babler returned to Monroe after visiting her daughters in Monticello and Verona. Mrs. John Elmer and Darlyne were Monroe visitors Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Bonty spent Tuesday in Madison. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Escher Shirley Monroe Casper Zentner Zentner St. Clare Hospital Isaac Babler John Elmer Monticello Ray Richardson Verona Darlyne E. A. Bonty Madison

Happy Homemakers Meet For Annual Christmas

Happy Homemakers gathered Wednesday for their annual Christmas event. Members shared refreshments and planned holiday activities, highlighting community service and fellowship among attendees.

Happy Homemakers Monticello

Social Echoes From Monroe Area Dinner and Visits

John H. Baebler and Mr and Mrs Albert J Marty were Tuesday evening guests of Henry Marty Sr. Mrs Ed Freitag visited as a surgical patient at St Clare Monroe. Edmund Dooley and Fred Escher hosted Sunday gatherings and calls on the Bernard Dooley family Clarno. Edmar of New Glarus visited W S Hoesly and Delmar Kubly and Rox Ann joined them. Arthur Holcomb and Mrs Fred Zweifel and others were part of the day.

John H. Baebler Albert J. Marty Henry Marty Sr Ed Freitag Mr. Freitag St. Clare Monroe Edmund Dooley Fred Escher Bernard Dooley Clarno Edmar New Glarus W. S. Hoesly Delmar Kubly Hoeslys Rox- Ann

Funeral of Susan Ann Gilbertson Noted in Monroe

Clarence Loveland Mrs Ira Hol comb Robert Holcomb Sr and Clarence Holcomb attended the funeral of Susan Ann Gilbertson at Monroe on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Robert Holcomb Sr were Monroe callers Tuesday. Mrs H A Becker entertained the Afternoon Contract Bridge club on Wednesday with two tables in play and honors awarded. Miss Louise Gempeler and Mrs Ray Luchsinger called on their...

Clarence Loveland Ira Holcomb Robert Holcomb Sr Clarence Holcomb Susan Ann Gilbertson Monroe H. A. Becker Louise Gempeler Ray Luchsinger

Visit Recount of Gempeler Family at St. Clare

Ernest Gempeler, a patient at St. Clare in Monroe, received visits Wednesday afternoon from his son Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gempeler and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Stauffer.

Ernest Gempeler St. Clare Monroe Fred Gempeler C. M. Stauffer

Intro of over a thousand fruit and nut varieties in 30 years

Over the past three decades more than a thousand commercial varieties of fruits and nuts have been introduced. The rapid diversification reflects expanded breeding programs and market demand across multiple species.

Lions Club Plans Yale Contest for Festive Decor

The Lions Club sponsors a contest for the most attractively decorated homes and business places during Christmas. Judging occurs Monday night December 22 between 6 and 9 pm. First and second prizes awarded for both homes and business places.

Plan Yale Blanchardville The Lions Club

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