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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1952
Page
5
HAL BOYLE notes 1952 as a year of watchful waiting and tension with gains in income and gadgets but lingering uncertainty. He cites Ike’s landslide, the Pacific H bomb test, Africa and Asia unrest, and Korea stalemate. People aged, worried about the future, and longed for certainty.
East Mt Pleasant Homemakers club celebrated its Christmas party Thursday evening with Mrs. Fred Abbott hosting. A dinner preceded games and gift exchange. Wilbert PiffS provided the citizenship report. January meeting project leaders will be Mrs. Wilbert Stauffer and Mrs. John Marty.
The Dutch Hollow Club held its Christmas party at Mrs. William Ienatsch home. A donation was made to the Christmas Neighbors Club and Christmas seats were bought. Mrs. Ienatsch gave the citizenship report and new club names were drawn.
The Jefferson Homemakers met Tuesday at Mrs John Erbs home for a Christmas party and potluck lunch. Gifts were exchanged and Christmas songs were sung. A humorous reading was given. Guests included Mrs Peter Bohren Mrs Vernon Ostrander and Mrs Ray Kundert. Next meeting will be with Mrs Fred Gerber January 20.
The Valley homemakers club met last week at Mrs. Bud Soper's home in New Glarus for a Christmas party. Roll call offered Christmas wishes, with brief business led by Mrs. Elroy Eichelkraut. Prizes were awarded for entertainment and secret pals exchanged gifts. Mrs. Orso Duerst delivered the citizenship report on the County Home. The next meeting is January 8 at Mrs. Dennis Stuessy's home.
The Agreeable homemakers annual party was held at Mr. A William Roth's home with husbands as guests. Members voted to deliver cookies to Green County hospital for New Year's Day. Court whist honored Mrs. Merrill Waelti and Wayne Gempler high, Sharon Wideman and Mrs. William Roth low. Lunch by Mrs. Robert Preston and others. 32 attended.
Twin Grove homemakers gathered for their yearly dinner at Maple Grove Inn last week with members and husbands in attendance. Hostesses were Mmes Lawrence Raymer Herbert Pfund and John Blumer. Prizes in games went to Mrs Leo Bartelt Mrs Roy Ruff Jr Chester Wyss and Richard Willbourn.
Mmes. Jacob Ott Frank Schies ser Sheldon Hoesly and Albert Matzinger were co-hostesses at the Tri-Town Homemakers club dinner and Christmas party at the Ott home. Mrs. Adolph Strahm gave the citizenship report on the Green County Hospital project. Mrs. Clar-
The report names Mrs. Frank Wit tenbach and Mr. Kernen in charge of the program games and exchange. Attendees include Mrs. Frank Schiesser Frank Wittenbach Robert Wild Adolph Strahm Melvin Voegeli Sheldon Hoesly Clarence Kernen Albert Matzinger Clarence Itten J Herman Elmer Robert Duerst Rudy Ammon Sr Herman J Krassy and Jake Ott. The January meeting will be held with Mrs Albert Matzinger.
Air Force officials project U S military plane production to peak next spring between 750 and 860 a month after reaching 666 in November. Output would then taper to about 300 a month by June 1956 with industry capacity several times the 800-a-month peak planned under the armament program.
A baby girl was born on a Sunday in a London theater where her mother Mrs. Stella Lawford had been watching the film Don't Bother to Knock. An usherette acted as emergency midwife.
Miss Alice Kelley and Miss Mamie Tillema visit Monroe to develop projects for Green homemaker groups. Mrs Rolph and Mrs Baltz Hoesly were called to New Glarus by the death of their brother-in-law Will Elmer from a heart attack.
The narrator has served as acting janitor during Edwin M. Abbott's treatment for several weeks due to a back injury.
Miss Margaret ZumBrunnen arrived yesterday from Los Angeles to spend two weeks Christmas vacation with her mother Mrs. Edna ZumBrunnen in Washington Township.
Frank Hauser is appointed as janitor at North school to replace Ole Brostuen who informed the Board of Education last week of his resignation. Brostuen had served in the position prior to this change.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Zillmer are identified in Fort Worth records. Names appear as a small item in a local society section with no further context or events tied to the couple.
Oneco residents visit their son Lyle in Fort Worth Texas where he works in the Carnation ice cream plant wholesale department. The Zillmers will leave December 20 for Rattlesnake Arizona and return about April 10.
Miss Betty Jean Schneider of New York City is in town for the holiday season with her mother Mrs. Nellie Schneider and grandmother.
Miss Schneider and her mother arrived home from Seattle after attending the death of her father Ernest Schneider.
Miss Marian Newman writes on what a su teacher seeks in candidates for teaching. Newman teaches the demonstration room at Green County Normal School, highlighting practical skills and preparation valued by the profession.
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