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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

3

Bernard Dooley Couple Feted for Silver Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dooley of 2419 9th Ave. were surprised at home Saturday evening for their silver wedding anniversary. Guests included Ralph Cairns Fenimore Fred Escher Clark Dooley Joey Monticello Gordon Helland Cindy Barbara Brodhead Kenneth Goodman Browntown Clarence Foss Monroe and others. The event also marked the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Goodman. The evening featured card games and a luncheon with gifts and money for the couple.

Bernard Dooley 9Th Ave Mmes Ralph Cairns Fennimore Fred Escher Clark Dooley Joey Monticello Gordon Helland Cindy Barbara Brodhead Kenneth Goodman Browntown Clarence Foss Monroe Dewayne Figi Ralph Figi Route 1 Karen Richard Susan Dooley Edmund Dooley Mrs. Dooley

Add A Million Club Hosts Christmas Party Donation Event

The Add A Million Club held its annual Christmas party at the Farm Bureau building. A donation was made to buy walnut lumber for the School for the Handicapped at Janesville. A potluck supper preceded the meeting and program. Mrs. Leon Gempeler and Ervin Rufener had high card scores. Mrs. Clifford Kessler and Stanley Boman were low.

Add-A-Million Club Farm Bureau School For Ae Handicapped Janesville Leon Gempeler Ervin Rufener Clifford Kessler Stanley Boman

Vernus Gilbertsons Host Christmas Party

Mr and Mrs Vernus Gilbertson Route 4 entertained at a Christmas party Saturday evening in their home. Attendees included Virgil Neuenschwander Delbert Neuen schwander Shelton Wolters Alvin Camron and Daryl Block. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Daryl Block and Virgil Neuenschwander. Gifts were distributed at midnight and refreshments served.

Vernus Gilbertson Route 4 Messrs Mmes Virgil Neuenschwander Delbert Neuenschwander Shelton Wolters Alvin Camron Daryl Block

Iliff Mothers Club Hosts Annual Holiday Party

Twelve couples attended a supper and Christmas party at the Maple Grove Inn on Thursday night. High winners were Nathan Keegan and Mrs Marion Mueller, second high Ralph Weckerly and Mrs Norman Ritschard. Next club meeting is January 14 at the school.

Iliff Mother’s Club Maple Grove Inn Nathan Keegan Marion Mueller Ralph Weckerly Norman Ritschard

Christmas Party for Moose Children Delights Local Kids

The annual Moose members children Christmas party took place yesterday. Children enjoyed a movie at Goetz Theatre then visited Moose Hall for a Santa Claus visit. AID unit plans a Wednesday meeting in Fellowship Hall at 1:30 p.m. with the theme Strengthening the Inner Life.

Children of Moose Goetz Theatre Moose Hall Santa Claus New Glarus Postville Aid Fellowship Hall Lawrence Ames Ernest Wieland Rudolph Schweizer

Commission Approves FDR Statue Design in Washington

New York reports that a memorial commission approved a statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt with eight 130 foot slabs. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. criticized the design as not matching his father’s classical tastes, but said the family will not block construction. The commission’s vote cleared the plan.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr

Madison Social Notes Echo Local Visits

Monticello by Mrs O D Curtis lists Saturday callers including Miss Fannie G Benkert Mrs Lydia Voegels and Mrs Doris Wagner in Madison. Other visits involve Mrs Ray Nelson Verona with Barbara Jordan, Mr and Mrs Robert Zweifel in Madison, and the Arnold family with Alma Freitag at her home. New Glarus and Belleville names appear among weekend guests.

Fannie G. Benkert Lydia Voegels Doris Wagner Madison Ray Nelson Verona Barbara Jordan Robert Zweifel Russell Arnold Alma D. Freitag New Glarus John Stadleman Belleville Ellen Stauffer Alvin Ott Ivan Marty Frank Loveland

Mrs. Elsbeth Haegele To Be 90 Tomorrow

Mrs. Elsbeth Haegele will observe her 90th birthday tomorrow. Born in 1874 on a farm south of town, she is the eldest daughter of Abraham and? Schindler. She married Joseph Haegele in 1901 and lived in New Glarus. Her kin include daughter Elsie Olson of Milwaukee and son Joseph of New Glarus, plus a grandson and three great grandchildren. She has four sisters and a brother living in area towns.

New Glarus Elsbeth Haegele Elsie Olson Milwaukee Joseph Jerry Olson Mary Legler Matt Wild Emma Hefty Peter Schindler Katie Zweifel Belleville Fred

Chesebro Couple Heads Monticello OES Chapter

Monticello Times Special reports Mr and Mrs Monty Chesebro elected worthy patron and wife as worthy patron of the Monticello Chapter of the Eastern Star at Thursday meeting. They succeed Mr and Mrs John Stenbroten. Other officers named include Mrs Waldo Zimmerman associate matron Clarence Love land associate patron Mrs Henry V Baebler secretary Mrs Lena Babler treasurer Mrs Helen Elmer conductress Mrs John Stenbroten associate conductress and Mrs Elsa J Voegels trustee. Joint installation with the Masons set for Wednesday Dec 29. Refreshments were served by Kay Chesebro and Monty Chesebro families.

Monticello Monty Chesebro The Eastern Star John Stenbroten Waldo Zimmerman Clarence Loveland Henry V. Baebler Lena Babler Helen Elmer Elsa J. Voegels Masons Kay Chesebro

Timmy Lee Wichser Baptized at Zwingli U C C Services

Timmy Lee son of Mr and Mrs Terry Wichser was baptized during Sunday worship at Zwinghi United Church of Christ by Rev J Allan M ttler. Sponsors were Mrs William Groves Madison and Allan Babler. A dinner followed at the paternal grandparents home Ivan Wichser.

Edward Marty Lauri Allan Babler LaVonne Loveland Etta Babler Eugene Hefty Robin Heidi

Gleaners Class to Hold Christmas Party at Methodist Church

Mrs. William Schuetze will host the Gleaners Class December meeting and Christmas party at the Methodist church tomorrow at 8 p.m. She will be assisted by Mrs. Louis Schuetze and Miss Mary Wells with Mrs. E R Blair leading devotions and presenting the program.

William Schuetze Gleaners Methodist Church Schuetze Louis Schuetze Mary Wells E. R. Blair

New Glarus CBS Unit To Meet on Tuesday

Regular meeting of the Eastern Star will be held at 8 p.m. tomorrow. A potluck supper will be served. Members with birth days in the first half of the year will host those with birth days in the second half.

Glarus Cbs NEW Glarus Eastern Star

Lida Ludlow Reading Club Christmas Party Planned

The Lida Ludlow Reading Club meets Wednesday at 2 45 p m at Mrs Dwain Mings home for the annual Christmas party. Mrs George Jacobs leads the program.

Lida Ludlow Club Lida Ludlow’ Reading Club Dwain Mings George Jacobs

Keating Eyes Hollywood Offers After Senate Loss

Senator Kenneth Keating and his post Senate future draw speculation of film work in Hollywood after his defeat by Robert F. Kennedy. Keating denies direct contact but notes a lack of mature stars and says he will decide next year.

Washington Kenneth B. Keating Hollywood New York Robert F. Kennedy Otto Preminger Keating Israel Johnson

Scout Fair Declared Great Success by Leaders Here

Saturday's Girl Scout Fair drew praise from organizers noting strong sales at lunch stands wreaths pom poms and bake sale contributes. The putter show featured three productions including The Night Before Christmas Heidi and Dr Jeckel and Mr Hyde with repeated performances to accommodate all attendees.

Heidi Dr. Jeckel Mr. Hyde

Congress Loses Reserve Status Overhaul

About 100 members of Congress and 150000 other federal officials will lose active military reserve status. Secretary McNamara announced orders to move personnel from ready Reserve to standby Reserve to cut manpower and costs across Army Air Force Navy and Marine Corps.

Washington Congress Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara McNamara Army National Guard Ready Reserve Air Force Navy Marine Corps

Lawrence University Wins Television Test

Lawrence University led by Ralph White 21 a senior from Appleton Wis defeated Virginia Military Institute 170 to 150 on the College Bowl television program. The team earned a 1500 scholarship for the university and the right to compete for more scholarship funds against Southwestern.

New York Lawrence University Ralph Whitehead Appleton Wis Virginia Military Institute Lawrence Southwestern

Lawrence Team Members Named for Memphis Meet

College of Memphis Tennessee hosts a listing of Lawrence team members with Whitehead including Thomas Verich 20 of Superior Gordon Taylor 21 of Grinnell Iowa and C Nicholas Vogel 21 of Fargo North Dakota for next Sunday event.

College of Memphis Tenn Lawrence Whitehead Thomas Verich Superior Gordon Taylor Grinnell Iowa C. Nicholas Vogel Fargo N.D

Cub Scout Leaders To Hold Roundtable

The December Cub Scout Roundtable will be held at St. John's Church on Thursday at 8 p.m. East School Pack 313 leaders will present material. All Cubmasters and Den Mothers are urged to attend as the Pinewood Derby and January theme features are discussed and demonstrated.

St. John’s Church East School

Deputy Sheriff S Howitzer Noises Through 1812 Salute

Milwaukee officer Henry R. Sapinski fired .38 caliber police revolvers into a drum to simulate cannons during the outdoor 1812 Overture. With a cue man and pistol volleys, 12 volleys were completed amid a thunderous reception and cheers from the crowd.

Milwaukee Henry R. Lapinski Milwaukee Symphony Harry John Brown Sapinski

Record vote totals show 70.6 million Americans cast ballots

The Associated Press reports official totals indicate 70,621,479 Americans voted in last month's presidential election, reflecting nationwide turnout and the nationwide result as tabulated today.

Washington Associated Press

Civil Service Jobs Open To Ages 18 To 52

Advertises government job openings in the area for ages 18 to 52 with pay up to 446 dollars a month. Claims strong security and advancement, many positions need little education, but applicants must pass a test and competition is high with pass rates as low as one in five.

U.S. Civil Service

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