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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

5

Mrs John Eschberger Named Royal Neighbor Oracle

Mrs Iann Eschberger was elected oracle of Monroe Royal Neighbors lodge for the coming year at the IOOF hall meeting. New officers include George F Share vice oracle Clark A Kleckner recorder Nathalie Schultz receiver Lydia Yeazel chancellor Zumbach marshal Emma K Whitehead outer sentinel and Allen E Mitchell manager for three years. Mrs Robert Kramer will be installing officer at services January 25 the last meeting in January. Mrs Kleckner and Mrs Eschberger were chosen as delegates to the state convention in April.

Iann Ischberger Monroe Royal Neighbors Lodge IOOF George F. Share Oracle Clark A. Kleckner Nathalie Schultz Lydia Yeazel Zumbach Emma K. Whitehead Outer Sentinel Allen E. Mitchell Robert Kramer Kleckner Eschberger Hele

Euchre Tournament Ends at Legion Home

A six to eight week euchre tournament concluded at The Elms American Legion home on old Argyle road. High and low winners across four divisions were Harry Busholzer Leo Koehler Thomas Foley Robert Alder Maurice Quinn Harold Baltzer A S Peterson and Emil Klarer. Seven to nine tables played each Wednesday night. A second round begins the second Wednesday of January with 12 nights of play. An elimination event will follow on subsequent Wednesdays.

Elms American Legion Old Argyle Road Harry Busholzer Leo Koehler Thomas Foley Robert Alder Maurice Quinn Harold Baltzer A. S. Peterson Emil Klarer

Christmas Program Held by Teacher Group

Twenty two Lincoln building teachers from grade school and junior high held their Christmas party at Banjo Pete's highway restaurant last evening. An after-dinner sing accompanied by Pete's banjo followed dinner arrangements chaired by Mrs. Harold Fenton with assistants Miss Ann Martyn and Mrs. Othe Schneider. Entertainment chaired by Mrs. Grace Anderson with assistants Franklin B. Luebchow Arthur T. Edward and Miss Olga r Buth.

Grage Lincoln Banjo Pete Pete Banjo Harold Fenton Ann Martyn Othe Schneider Grace Anderson Franklin B. Luebchow Arthur T. Edward Olgar Buth

Miss Langhard Recalls Holidays in Indies at Reading Club

Miss Maaren A Langhard of 122 14th Avenue spoke to the Lida Ludlow Reading club about life in the Dutch East Indies and Christmas customs there at a Christmas party hosted by Miss Marie Spee at 718 18th Avenue. A 5 year old Tommy Lovelace made a pint sized Santa appearance as 20 members exchanged gifts. The Chocolate Shop employees plan a Christmas party at Mrs Alfred Waelchli’s home 718 12th Avenue with gifts and games.

Maaren A. Langhard 14Th Avenue Lida Ludlow Reading Club Marie Spee 18Th Avenue the Chocolate Shop Alfred Waelchli 12Th Avenue

Local Social News Highlights From Juda and Surrounding Towns

Irvin Elmer honored at home in Juda with friends from Brodhead Monroe and nearby. John Steinmann hosts contract bridge at two tables with neighbors in Monticello. Friendly Circle class gathers for potluck at South Wayne Methodist church with 15 members. Union Memorial church hosts Sunday school Christmas program and Queen Hebrum farm home hosts class gathering. Browntown guild meeting at Mrs. John Meyer home. Baptist Sunday school Christmas program planned with adult fellowship serving refreshments. Elmer Asmus named Jefferson township Crop chairman with Miss Inez Weaver as assistant. Baptist Missionary Aid hosts Christmas party at Mrs. Harrison Grenzow’s home. Rev. Folke Ferre of Milwaukee to speak at Baptist church Sunday.

Friendly Circle South Wayne Methodist Church Merlyn Chapman William Asmus Juda Elmer Asmus Jefferson Township Inez Weaver Juda Aid Baptist Missionary Aid Harrison Grenzow

South School PTA Yule Program Presented by Brownies

South School PTA held its annual Christmas party last evening presented by 19 members of Brownie troop 13 and violinist Curtis Wagner with his mother Mrs. Arthur F. Wagner. Holiday recitations, skits, and piano solos filled the program. Gifts were given to leaders Mrs. Robert N. Kingdon and Mrs. August Burgi and to attending mothers. A buffet luncheon of Christmas cookies and sandwiches followed, organized by chairwoman Mrs. Robert B. Trumpy and assistants. Gifts for the PTA food box were donated by attendees. Troop 13 participants included Erla Bailey and Jo-

South School Pta Brownie Troop 13 Curtis Wagner Arthur F. Wagner Robert N. Kingdon August Burgi Robert B. Trumpy Lenwood Martin Clarence Schultz Route 5 PTA Troop 13 Erla Bailey

Community Members Named in Event Roster

Anne Beach Sandra Burj ina Campbell Jean Clark Marcia DeRemer Patsy Elet Sally Fritz Diane Geil Marilyn Gerber Jacqueline Grinnell Jackie Lee Kammerude Judith Kingdon Karen Kubly Shirley Leck Sandra Martin Sally Stocker Robette Trumpy Karen Wagner Carol Norder unable to attend.

Anne Beach Sandra Burjginia Campbell Jean Clark Marcia DeRemer Patsy Elet Sally Fritz Diane’Geil Marilyn Gerber Jacqueline ‘Grinnell Jackie ‘Lee Kammerude Judith Kingdon Karen Kubly

Mrs Inger Gesme To Mark 92nd Year

The Gesme family will gather at her home Saturday to observe Mrs Inger Gesmes 92nd birthday She lives with her granddaughter Adene Nelson and does all her own housework Her sons Isaac and Christian live in Mt Horeb Gerhard resides in Milwaukee and her daughters Mrs J B Johnson and Mrs Jacob Lingard live in Mt Horeb

Inger Gesme Horeb Adene Nelson Gesme Isaac Christian Mt. Horeb Gerhard Milwaukee J. B. Johnson Jacob Lingard

Blanchardville High Yale Program Planned

Blanchardville High announces a Yale program tied to the annual Christmas event. Details indicate a community celebration with exhibits and student involvement at the Blanchardville area school, highlighting local effort and festive activities.

Blanchardville High Yale Speke Blan

Chardville High School Holiday Program and Circles Meet

Chardville high school hosts an 8 PM program with mixed chorus singing Fred Waring’s Twas the Night Before Christmas an operetta The Toys That Had to Wait and Handel excerpts including the Hallelujah Chorus The event closes with the Messiah selection Circles of the Methodist church meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM for annual Christmas parties Circle 1 meets with Mrs O N Johnson and co-hostesses Circle 2 meets with Mrs Anna Hale and co-hostesses

Chardville High School Fred Waring Glee Club Methodist Church O. N. Johnson Henry Burgy Edgar James Edgar Jacobs Roland E Thorp Nellie Good Anna Hale Henry Nygaard A. N. Crosby

Mrs Hendrickson Feted at Blanchardville

Mrs H L Hendrickson was surprised Sunday by her children and families on her 5th birthday. Attendees included Rudy Regez Jr Guy Hendrickson R P Regez Robert Hendrickson David Bennet D W Janke James Hendrickson all of Monroe plus C B Musebeck Lexington Ky E W Stoldt Dodgeville L A Hendrickson and family Howard Hendrickson and Ruth Ann Maurice W Hendrickson Oscar Hanson Julia Thomp PLAN YULE ACTIVITIES Browntown special The Young People's league of Peace Evangelical and Reformed church plans Christmas activities including decorating caroling and a roller skating party plans to be finished shortly.

H. L. Hendrickson Messrs Mmes Rudy Regez Jr Guy Hendrickson R. P. Regez Robert Hendrickson David Bennet D. W. Janke James Hendrickson Monroe C. B.’ Musebeck Lexington, Ky E. W.stoldt Dodgeville L.A Browntown Young People’s League of Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church

Grace Lutheran Aid Reschedules Meeting To Tomorrow

Grace Lutheran Aid society will meet at 2 p m tomorrow in the church rather than next Friday. Committee members include Mmes. Ben Due Will Hartwig Otto Pinnow Clark Kleckner and Russell Trumpy.

Grace Lutheran Aid Society Mmes Ben Due Will Hartwig Otto Pinnow Clark Kleckner Russell Trumpy

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Eschberger Royal Neighbor Oracle Legion Home Miss Langhard Indies Irvin Elmer John D. Elmer William Gurski Brodhead Robert Elmer Steinmanns Monticello John Steinmann Howard Steinmann A. G. Hill Wallace P. Barlow Browntown Women's Guild John Meyer Yale Party Baptist Folke Ferre The Baptist Church South School Brownies Wagners WaiMee 10Th Street Wisconsin I. E. Richardson Blanchardville Mrs. Hendrickson Posts Dixie Shop Dixie Shop Lece
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