Royal Neighbors Elect Mrs Maurer Oracle In Lodge
Royal Neighbors Lodge elected Mrs Robert Maurer as oracle at the Wednesday meeting in the hall. Other officers named include Mrs Henry Babler Jr as vice oracle and Mrs Dewey A Dwyer past oracle. Lunch committee listed and next meeting set for Wednesday December 27 with gifts and share lunch planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opert HM Maurer
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Henry Babler Jr
Oracle
Dewey A. Dwyer
George F. Share
Robert Kramer
Lillian Ault
Franklin Roenneburg
George C. Yeazel
Inner Sennel
Peter
Irene) Gerber
Outer Sentinel
East Clarno Yule Pageant Shining Candles This Sunday
East Clarno will present a Christmas candle light pageant titled Shining Candles Sunday at 8 p.m. Children in the program include Barbara Ausmus, Jim Bowen, Renee Bowen, Jeffery Bowen, Jonnie Schilt, Ronnie Schilt, Debbie Schilt, Tommy Schilt, James Hartwig, Lydia Hartwig, Susan Frautschy, David Frautschy, Greg Frautschy, Rodney Frautschy, Donna Vogel, Diane Vogel, Kim Christen, Karen Ma ay, Greg Wuetrick, Steve Wuetrick, Nancy Hartwig, Bill Hartwig, Mary Roth, Laura Siedschlag, James Siedschlag, Russel Snyder, Ernest Snyder, Dennis Matzke. Program officials are Rev. Frank Hinebaugh, Ar Ley Ausmus, Louis Fritsch, and Mrs Byron Hartwig, along with committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeee Weenyees Corusees
Barbara
Jimmy Ausmus
Renee
Jeffery Bowen
Jonnie
Ronnie
Debbie
Tommy Schilt
James
Lydia Hartwig
Susan
David
Greg
Rodney Frautschy
Donna
Diane Vogel
Kim Christen
Karen
Judy Maay
Steve Wuetrick
David Welz
Nancy
Bill Hartwig
Mary Roth
Laura
James Siedschlag
Russel
Ernest Snyder
Dennis Matzke
Frank Hinebaugh
Arley Ausmus
Louis Fritsch
Byron Hartwig
Floyd Timm
Barbara Jensen
Senior Kouples Group Decorates Immanuel EUB Church
Mr and Mrs Robert L Stauffacher hosted the Senior Kouples Group of the Immanuel EUB at their Wednesday meeting. Delos Barrett and Karl Koch led decorating efforts with prizes awarded, and Arthur Nondahl and R H Hendrickson provided refreshments. The group plans to visit the Mr and Mrs EUB Couples group for Christmas caroling Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kouples
Robert L. Stauffacher
Immanuel Eub
Delos Barrett
Karl Koch
Arthur Nondahl
R. H. Hendrickson
Mrs. Eub
Area Churches Plan Yule Events Saturday
Area churches schedule Christmas programs including Sunday schools at Lamont Argyle and Woodford Methodist. Argyle to feature Christmas for Modern Man dramatic presentation. adult cast directed by Rev Dale E Shotts and Mrs Harlan Kammerud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne Carisma
Lamont
Argyle
Woodford
Argyle Church
Dale E. Shotts
Harlan Kammerud
VFW and Auxiliary Holiday Parties Held at Turner Hall
The VFW Post and Auxiliary hosted holiday gatherings at Turner hall with films, cookies, and milk for children. Santa visited, distributing gifts to all under 12. A separate Christmas party followed the regular meeting led by Mrs. Walter Laeser as decoration chair, with Mrs. George Hoover and Mrs. Ralph Schroeder assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurisuas
VFW
Turner Hall
Santa
Walter Laeser
George Hoover
Ralph Schroeder
There Is No Room Pageant At Lutheran Church
Junior and intermediate youth groups perform a church pageant titled There Is No Room Sunday at 7 30 p m. Cast includes Mary Sarah Warfel Joseph Gary Baumgartner angel Donna Holcomb shepherds Leland Johnson George Buol John Wyttenbach wise men Roger Scofield Bill Messerli Simeon Janet Johnson Anna the Prophetess Jesus partners and more. Choirs hymn singing and special numbers arranged lighting and narration by church members and officers.
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Vhe Gamor Ang Amermenate Ce Lutheran Church
Sarah Warfel
Mary
Gary Baumgartner
Joseph
Donna Holcomb
Angel
Leland Johnson
George Buol
John Wyttenbach
Shepherds
Phillip Peterson
Roger Scofield
Bill Messerli
Simeon
Janet Johnson
Anna
Prophetess
Billy
Ralph Peterson
Steve Grundahl
Women’s Missionary Society names co chairs for Montic event
Mrs. Kenneth Klassy Miss Irene Marty and Miss Rose Stauffer led Mondays Parish House program. A dialogue Spirit of Christmas featured roles from members and reading scripture and prayers followed by carols Joy to the World and a Carol is Born dramatization. Refreshments served by several ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elly
Kenneth Klassy
Irene Marty
Rose Stauffer
Women’s Missionary Society
Klassy
Jacob Voegeli
Emil G. Voegeli
Hope
H. F. Stoll
Brotherhood
Alma Gempeler
Faith
William G. Meier
John C. Babler
Fred Stauffer
Do. M. Stauffer
William B. Baebler
Joe J. Voegels
Matt Zentner
Herman G. Karlen
Ted Zurbuchen
Mrs Sebald Leads Naomi Circle Christmas Lesson
Naomi circle members met at Sylvan Waage home for a Christmas lesson led by Mrs. Leo Sebald with co hosts Mrs. Waage and Mrs. Marian Kerr. Nine members attended as scripture was read and a bank offering discussed. Next meeting slated for Leo Sebald home. FELDTS SHOW FILMS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
Grace Lutheran Ulcw
Sylvan Waage
Waage
Marian Kerr
Leo Sebald
Earl Zimmerman
Etter Couple To Be Feted Sunday With Family Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Etter will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at a family dinner at their home 4008 16th Street. They married December 16, 1912 in Bern Switzerland. He came to America in 1925, she and their children in 1927. He is retired after a long career as a butcher. They have two daughters Mrs. Marie Oberholzer Albany and Mrs. Forrest H Reise Lydia, a son Walter Argyle, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etter
16Th Street
Bern
Switzerland
America
Etters
Marie Oberholzer
Albany
Forrest H
Lydia) Reise
Grenawalts Hold Sunday Open House for Silver Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grenawalt of Route 4 Beloit celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house this Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at their home. They wed December 24, 1936, in Durand, Illinois, by the late Rev. B. C. Swensen. They have three sons, Dallas, Richard, and Tommy, at home. Mrs Grenawalt is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Benjamin and sister of Mrs. Will Hall of Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vas Nen
Robert Grenawalt
Route 4
Beloit
Robert Grendwall
Vivian Benjamin
B. C. Swensen
Durand, Ill
Dallas
Richard
Tommy
Mrs. Grenawall
William Benjamin
Will Hall
Brodhead
Bonnie Funseth Crowned Queen For New Glarus Ball
David Hustad and Bonnie Funseth will reign as king and queen at the senior class mid-winter ball on Friday December 29. Dan Garson and his orchestra will provide music for the event with the theme "Silver Belts."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sem Ularus
David Hustad
Bonnie Funseth
Dan Garson
Miss Showers Weds Merton Retrum in Hollandale Church
Miss DeLayne Margaret Showers, daughter of Wayne Showers New Glarus, married Merton James Retrum son of Milford Retrum Hollandale at the Lutheran church in Hollandale. Rev Robert Dennis officiated. The couple and families held a reception at the Milford Retrum home before a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin. The bride worked at Swiss Lanes New Glarus and the groom is employed at a local feed mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLayne
Margaret Showers
Wayne Showers
New Glarus
Merton James Retrum
Milford Retrum
Hollandale
Lutheran Church
Robert Dennis
Gerald Meland
Kensel Disrud
Showers
Rodger Jacobson
Gary Lunda
Kensei Disrud
Judi Duerst
Platteville
Gerald Meland and
Jerry
Margaret Mueller
Pamela
Otilda Retrum
Wisconsin
Retrum
New
Glarus
Royal Neighbor Group Chooses 1962 Officers
Royal Neighbor Lodge selects 1962 officers at a Tuesday meeting after a Christmas dinner at the Casino. Re-elected oracle Mrs Waldo Zimmerman leads a slate including vice oracle Mrs Marvin Zimmelman and treasurer Mrs Kathryn Staedtler, with long-serving recorder Mrs Bessie Youngreen and other officers named as attended by members such as Mrs Matt Wittenwyler and Mrs Elva Dooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Zimmerman
Oracle
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Casino
Fred Escher
Marvin Zimmerman
H. F. Stoll
Emery Silver
Kathryn Staedtler
Bessie Youngreen
Marshall
Ed Schmid
Inmer Sentinel
Ruth Abley
Outer Sentinel
Henry Krueger
Mmes
Matt Wittenwyler
Elva Dooley
Joe Blumer
Helga Nicholls
Lena Babler
Mau
Meeting Guests Recall Dinner and 500 Game
A local gathering listed attendees Ivin Zimmerman Waldo Zimmerman H F Stoll Emery Ilver Kathryn Staedtier Bes isse Youngreen Ed Schmid Henry Krueger Fred Escher and Miss Ruth Rebly. After the meeting a 500 game was played and a dessert was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivin Zimmerman
Waldo Zimmerman
H. F. Stoll
Emery Ilver
Kathryn Staedtier
Besisse Youngreen
Ed. Schmid
Writers Group Views Alaska and Rockies at Dinner
Mrs. Ben F. Feldt presented color slides of Alaska and the Canadian Rockies to Green County Regional Writers Club members and guests during their Christmas dinner at the Eugene hotel. Images included Canadian floral profusion, the 1849 Gold Rush trail, a U.S. built narrow gauge railroad, and the salmon industry. Mrs. ER Blair organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Writers Group
Ben. F. Feldt
Alaska
Canadian Rockies
Green County
Rainbow DeMolay Units Set Early Carols at Temple
Rainbow and DeMolay units adjust caroling time to 6 30 p m meeting at the Masonic Temple. They will visit the homes of shut in and elderly Masonic order members in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Astead
Masonic Orders
All About Christmas Presented by Study Club
Mrs Marie Searles led the Round Table Study Club program on the origin of carols and Christmas trees at the Mrs Jacob Rhyner Jr home. The living room featured poinsettia decorations raised by Mrs Rhyner and a holiday gift exchange followed the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie’ Searles
Round Table
Jacob Rhyner Jr
Violet Hendrickson Engaged to Harold Guldhaug
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hendrickson of Argyle announce the engagement of their daughter Violet Hendrickson to Harold Guldhaug of New Glarus. Violet has spent three years in the foreign mission field in India. Harold is employed by Pet Milk Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Hendrickson
Guldhaug
NEW Glarus
Times_ Special
Gerald Hendrickson
Argyle
Violet
Harold Guldhaug
Miss Hendrickson
India
Pet Milk Co
Holiday Party Held by Wom en's GUGG Society
Mrs Rose Bahler chaired the Wom en's G U G G Society Christmas party with Mrs Ernest Wieland leading the serving committee. Gifts were exchanged and a musical program was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Rose Bahler
G.U.G.G. Society
Ernest Wieland
Betty Dearth Feted With Bridal Shower
Betty Dearth was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Ebien Conway and Mrs Ardell Jackson at the Conway home. The couple, Betty Dearth and Barrol Wal igorski, plan to wed on Tuesday December 26 at St Victor's Catholic Church. Guests included Margie Blum, Loisann Johnson, Mrs Charles HERMANSON, Rolland Barth, and Werner Vogel. gifts from absentees Mary Mayer, Janis Steiner, and Bonnie Goecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auss
Home for Aged Group Meets at West Bend
Mrs Gerald Disch attended a meeting of the building committee of The Benevolent Society of South Wisconsin Synod for the New Glarus Home for the Aged at Cedar Lake Home West Bend Architects Wayne Duerst and Robert Torkelson of Ames Torkelson Nugent Madison attended plans and acceptance to be approved at the Benevolent Society spring meeting in May 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Disch
The
Benevolent Society of South Wisconsin Synod
Glarus
Cedar Lake
West Bend
Wayne Duerst
Robert Torkelson
Ames
Modern Misses Club Hosts Christmas Dinner at St Clare Ward
The Modern Misses Homemakers Club displayed toys purchased for the Pediatrics Ward at St. Clare hospital during a Christmas dinner at the New Glarus hotel. Husbands attended as guests. gifts were exchanged and a social evening followed with members Delmar Arn Vernus Watkins Kenneth Stampfli Courtney Matzinger Eugene Webber Robert Beckwith Bernard Beckwith and Robert Emerson present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Misses Club
New Glarus
Modern Misses Homemakers Club
St. Clare Hospital
New Glarus Hotel
Messrs
Mmes. Delmar Arn
Vernus Watkins
Kenneth Stampfli
Courtney Matzinger
Eugene Webber
Robert Beckwith
Bernard Beckwith
Robert Emerson
South Wayne Homemakers Club Christmas Party
The South Wayne Homemakers Club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Lloyd Retzlaff’s home with Secret Pals exchanging gifts and a potluck supper. Attendees included Mrs. Glen Krupke and daughter Avis, Mrs. Minnie Krupke, and Mrs. Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Achieve at Eve Homemakers Christmas Meeting Report
The Eve Homemakers Club met Friday at the Don Root home with Mrs Root and Mrs Karl Duerst as co hosts. A potluck Christmas supper followed by carols and a gift exchange. Mrs Ernest M Gempler joined the club. The Sylvester Denter Home makers Club held its annual Christmas party last Saturday at Moose Hall for husbands and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Workers
Westside Workers Homemakers Club
Ernest Locher
Louie Flackle
Monticello
Achieve At Eve Homemakers Club
Don Root
Root
Karl Duerst
Ernest M Gempler
Ihe Sylvester Denter Homemakers Club
Moose Hall
Mmes
Carl Stubbe
Walter Freitag
Loyd Prien
Euchre
Stanley Meyers
Brodhead
William Oxley
Freeport
Clifford Prien
Laverne Prien
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Royal
Robert Maurer
East Clarno
Ammon
Turkeys
LaBuwi’s
Ames. Klassy
Marty
Montic
Feldts
Ben F. Feldt
Europe
Dun Moving Club
Maple Grove Inn
Lanz Agency
Hedwig Baertschi
Belleville
Nancy Mae Yaun
Richard Eugene Klassy
Henry Klassy
Miss Yaun
Belleville High School
Terminal Warehouse and Storage Co
Monroe
Hoesly Lumber Co
Alex Etter
Grenawalts
Rranean Ominn
New Glarus Dance
Miss Showers
Royal Neighbor Group
Erie
Montgomery Ward
Monroe Sales Company
Indianapolis
Don Freeland
Monroe High School
Freeland
Upion Spark Plug Company
National Safety Council
Saturday Evening Post
Betty
Bridge Club
Ed Quade
Charles Rolph
Leo Gempler
Robert Zweifel
Dean Zimmerman
Willis Elmer
Howard Voegels
Richard Voegel
Gordon Schultz
Harris Wittewgler
Fred Rehmstadt
West Bend Ver
News of the Homemakers
Meadow Valley
Lemon Disch
Coral Disch
Warren G. Harding
Schick
Tox
Perfume
Yardley Travel
Remington Lektronic
Norelco
Ion “i
Kot
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