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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

3

Craft night of Monroe Woman's Club highlights gifts

Mrs Myrtle H Webb urged practical crafts at the Monroe Woman's Club meeting. A board approved new members and chose a 1956 teaching scholarship, with a Christmas fair planning update and a gift of metal enameling and block printing demonstrations.

Myrtle H. Webb Monroe Woman's Club Robert M. Garsson Glen H. Ridnour Mmes Howard W. Chadwick Fred W. Kundert Harvey H. Trumpy

Store Employees Celebrate Annual Christmas Party

Employees of Old Fashioned Ice Cream store were entertained at a Tuesday night party at the Swiss Wheel restaurant. After dinner, guests visited the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas R Goetz for games and a gift exchange. Attendees included Conrad Eyrick Vashni Marchant James Hyland Ray Crane Dolores Kurth Nancy Foley Cecilia Grawehr Donna Gustafson Joan Schuetz Patricia Moore Marilyn Smith Larry Coole Virgil Broege Ronald Klemm Owen Hefty John Bruni and Donald Martin. WILL MEET TOMORROW BROWNTOWN Christmas program and potluck lunch at the Methodist church. Fidelis Circle annual Christmas party Tuesday with potluck supper and white elephant gift exchange. Circle No 2 will meet Friday at 2 pm with Mrs Marie Searles for a Christmas program.

Thomas R. Goetz Messrs Mmes Conrad Eyrick Vashni Marchant James Hyland Ray Crane Dolores Kurth Nancy Foley Cecilia Grawehr Donna Gustafson Joan Schuetz Patricia Moore Marilyn Smith Larry Coole Virgil Broege Ronald Klemm Owen Hefty John Bruni Donald Martin

Miss Judith Vogel Weds Arvid Gilmore in Omaha

Miss Judith Vogel and Arvid Gilmore married last Saturday at Ames Avenue Methodist Church in Omaha. The bride is a former Monroe Clinic employee. the couple resides in Omaha. Attending from the area were her parents Mrs. Martin Blum and Joann Vogel maid of honor, and Mr. and Mrs. John Vogel with relatives visiting in Des Moines and Chester, Iowa.

Judith Vogel Arvid Gilmore Omaha Neb George Wae South Wayne Ames Avenue Methodist Church Miss Vogel Monroe Clinic Omal Martin Blum Joann | Vogel Monroe John Vogel Route 1 Des Moines Chester

Bethel Church Choir Christmas Concert Sunday Night

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren church choir under Mrs. Alvin C. Rabehl will present a Christmas concert Sunday at 8 p.m. The program features candle light processional scripture readings and a selection of carols and sacred works including Humperdinck Birth Day of a King Neidlinger Night So Dark Wihtor Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning Coombs Shepherds Christmas Song Reimann Dickinson Jesu Bambino Yon Cantique Adam and Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah. Miss Loletta Roderick is the organist.

Bethel Church Choir Bethel Evangelica United Brethren Church Alvin C. Rabehl Humperdinck Neidlinger Wihtor Coombs Shepards Reimann-Dickinson Jesu Bambino Pietro Yon Adam

Blanchardville Carrier Receives National Safety Council Honor

Earl J. Barber, a Blanchardville rural mail carrier, earns a safe driver award for 25 years of accident free service with the postal department. The honor includes a gold lapel button and a card signed by the postmaster general and the council president.

Suamumatavelle Mes Earl J. Barber Blanchardville National Safety Council Postal Department The Safety Council Council

Laura Johnson Weds James Sarbacher in Belleville

Miss Laura Marlene Johnson of Verona wed James Sarbacher of Belleville in a Saturday morning ceremony at St Mary of Lourdes Belleville with Rev E N Gariepy officiating. Attendants included Donald Johnson Carol Genin and Hugo Henry. After a luncheon the couple planned a Mexico City trip before settling in Belleville.

Peciar Laura Marlene Johnson Verona James Sarbacher Belleville St. Mary of Lourde Catholic Church E. N. Gariepy Ronald Wirth Horeb Harold Murphy Mineral Point Donald Losenegger Vernon Donald Johnson Carol Genin Hugo Henry Hrola Murphy Paul Fahey Johnson Sarbacher Mexico City Mexico

Open House Honors Schwartzlow Couple

Open House Sunday honored Mr and Mrs Frank Schwartzlow on their golden wedding anniversary at 2210 11th Street. Miss Alice Westbrook of Albany led the guest book. A four tier cake baked by daughter Mrs Clarence Ostrander of Evansville, centered the table. Out of town guests came from Marshall, Brodhead, Evansville, Juda, Albany and Browntown.

Nan Aw Frank Schwartzlow 11Th Street Alice Westbrook Albany Clarence Ostrander Evansville Wilma Olson Mmes Henry Kubly Wilma Ringhand Royce Rosa Elmer Schwartzlow Marshall, Brodhead Juda Browntown

Dinner Party Held For Cora L Snyder

Mr and Mrs Herman Busjahn hosted a Sunday dinner for Cora L Snyder who is leaving Saturday to spend winter in Puerto Rico with her daughter Mrs Frank Campos. Snyder will travel with Mr and Mrs Thomas Rigney of Freeport by plane from Miami. Rigneys will spend Christmas with their son in the Army. Attending were Mrs Blanche Judson Lena and the Fogels Lena plus Miss Margaret Lutz Lena and others. Afternoon visitors included Emery Miller and Mrs Elmer Gartner and daughters.

Herman Busjahn Cora L. Snyder Saturd Puerto Rico Frank Campos Snyder Thomas Rigney Freeport Miami Fla Rigneys Blanche Judson Fred Fogel James Fogel Margaret Lutz Lena Emery Miller Elmer Gartner

Mrs Morton Heads Royal Neighbors Lodge

Mrs Morton was elected head of the Royal Neighbors lodge with other officers named including vice oracle Mrs Harold Pickett recorder Robert Kramer chancellor George Share receiver Lillian Ault inner sentinel ma Kundert outer sentinel and Elizabeth Pickett manager. Past oracle Mrs Dewey Dwyer honored for her birthday and gifts to be exchanged at the December 28 meeting with Mrs Clark Kleckner slated as installing officer in January.

Serene Ereer Ree Royal Neighbor Toof Hall Mmes Harold Pickett Oracle Robert Kramer George Share Lillian Ault Peter Gerber Inner Sentinel Ma Kundert Outer Sentinel Elizabeth Pickett Dewey Dwyer John Hirsbrunner Edna Blowers Edna Lindsay Ralph H. Schroeder J. Peter Kubly Clark Kleckner

Blanchardville Women Hold Christmas Party

Mrs Homer Marshall hosted the Blanchardville Woman's Club Christmas gathering on Monday evening. Santa greeted each member, with games, contests, carols, and a Christmas story read from the New Testament by Mrs Richard Torgerson. Gifts went to Oregon Girls school. lunch followed.

Prisonana Vinnes Homer Marshall Blanchardville Woman's Club Santa Claus Richard Torgerson Oregon Girls School Mines William Weaver Hattie Mullen Julia Lyngans Walter Gould Phyllis Blu

Signs Attract Bullets In Louisville County Roads

Louisville notes a surge in bullet damage to newly installed night reflecting traffic signs. Officials say the improved visibility has made signs targets for shooters, while drivers still rely on them for navigation. The fiscal court approved measures after a spike in vandalism and urged stricter enforcement.

Louisville

Christmas Program by Universalist Church Sunday School

The First Universalist Church Sunday school schedules a Christmas program Sunday at 7 15 p m with a candle lighting service and a two part show by the children and junior groups It features a production titled A Christmas Fantasy under the direction of Mrs Russell Myers and Mr Roger Wuthrich with many listed young performers and a final Nativity segment accompanied by piano and organ.

One - Om Barbara Kubly Bell Bonnie Wee Elise Feutz Leon Kubly Jim Lovelace Minor W. Anderson Linda Loveland Cheryl Loveland Pat White Alice Tom Lovelace Bobby Peter Dann [Beck Mary Storck Mary Graydon Steensrud Joseph Richard Barry Michael Einbeck Three Wise Men Jerry Kubly Frederick Feutz Shepherds Steensrud Einbeck Bonnie Loveland Gayleen Steensrud Gorham Edward ‘Trickel

Orangeville Women Hold Yale Musicale

The Orangeville Woman's Club hosted a Christmas Musicale at the Methodist church. Mrs. Paul Olson performed as vocalist with Miss Bonnie Bolender and Mrs. Glen Bolender on organ and piano. The program included a Christmas medley and a duo, with selections from "Twas the Night Before Christmas" and a Holy Night depiction led by Rev. Paul Olson.

Orangeville

Birthday of a King at Christmas Concert Spotlight

The program featured Mrs Olson’s Birthday of a King Christmas Fantasy organ and piano duet and Rejoice Greatly O Zion. It climaxed with Mrs Olson’s O Holy Night. A short meeting voted $50 to Orangeville Band Boosters for uniforms. Refreshments followed. Hostesses included Mrs Delbert Stabenow and several others.

Delbert Stabenow Mmes C. W. Emrick Lee Barker Charles Burington Quentin Denney Richard Reuber Lyle Rinehart Clifford Scheider Helen Rote Ramona Palmer

Yule Play at Bethel EUB Church in Afolkey

The Christmas Miracle pantomime and play by Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Afolkey occurs Sunday at 7:45 p m. Participants include Mrs Glen Yeoman Mary Homan Tommy Babler Stanley Meier Rev Milford Best and others with Mrs William Ochnser providing organ music and children contributing recitations songs and exercises. Special music features a women s trio solo Yvonne Foss flute Linda Bordner and an organ piano duet.

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Afolkey Glen Yeoman Mary Homan Tommy Babler Stanley Meier Milford Best Judy Folgate the Angel Robert Kaiser Elwyn Foss Donald Folgate Wise Men Dixie Miller Mary LaVerne

Zentner Clegg Wedding in Madison

Gretchen Joy Zentner daughter of Mr and Mrs Werner J Zentner Duluth Minnesota former New Glarus residents married Saturday in Madison to Leonard Bruce Clegg son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Clegg Madison Maid of honor Barbara Zentner junior bridesmaid Lynn Zentner best man Russell Clegg West Lafayette Indiana The couple will live in Madison where she is a registered nurse and he is employed by Red Dot foods

Gretchen Joy Zentner Werner J. Zentner Duluth Minn New Glarus Madison Leonard Bruce Clegg Gilbert Clegg Barbara Lynn Zentner Russell Clegg West Lafayette Ind Red Dot Foods

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Mrs. Webb Judith Field Immanuel Evangelical Frank C. Stiles Leslie G. Kindschi Robert L. Rosa Charles J. Mathias Webb John H. Chambers Rosa Victor J. Carson Harold J. Blum Roy J. Heeren E. R Blair William E. Amstutz Joseph D. Viney George R. Barry Anton J. Portman Floyd Matzke Mathias Stewart F. Kingston Henry N. Smith Blair Robert W. Stuart WSCS Methodist Church Fidelis Circle Circle Circle No. 2 Marie Searles Jacob B. Scherer Harold E. Scherer 11Th Avenue Scherer County Board Agricultural Committee Ground Observer Corps Times Cloyd Pickett St. Marys Avenue Janesville Judith Carole Gerald Brunner Adolph Brunner Miss Pickett University of Wisconsin Hauser Fred Abbott Monticello Shirley Mae James Rogers Lloyd Rogers Lanark, Ill Blanchardville Carrier Re Tir Laura Johnson Schwartzlow Mrs. Morton Royal Neighbors Lodge Universalist Church Yale Musicale Eub Church Leonard Clegg New Era Greiner Swift Brookfield Valamont Kraft’s Brennan Dork Wilson Cram’ Poultry Now Washington Michigan California Florida Wisconsin Desert Valley Raggedy Ann Sb Idaho Bakers Budge Raggedy Ann Pumpkin
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