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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1962

Page

3

Wedding in Corner Brook Unites Donna Gray and Kenneth Stair

Miss Donna Marilyn Gray and Kenneth Dan iel Stair were married at the Church of Saint Michael and All Angels in Corner Brook Newfoundland. Rev Edward Marsh officiated as the couple from Corner Brook and Monroe began a wedding journey with a reception at West Port Inn and plans for a Newfoundland honeymoon.

Church of Saint Michael and All Angels Corner Brook Newfoundland Donna Marilyn Gray Kenneth Daniel Stair Monroe Donald Garfield Gray East Riverside King’s County New Brunswick Canada Myron I. Stair 8Th Street Edward Marsh Julliett Hilary Lewis Donna Beers Saint John N.B John Felt Stanley Prang Stephenville West Port Inn Philco Corp Stair Thiro Public Schools New Brunswick School of Medical Technology Western Memorial Hospital Monroe High School Cornell College Mount Vernon University of Wisconsin Air Force Philcp Ernest Harmon Afb Stevensville Myron Stairs

Poff Couple to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Poff of Argyle will mark their 60th wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their home tomorrow. Married December 17, 1902, in the Argyle Methodist church parsonage, they once farmed in Green County before retiring to Argyle 21 years ago. They have three sons Danny in Ft. Lauderdale Florida Bernard in Monroe and Delbert at home and three daughters Arleigh Ramsey Beloit Marshall Johnson Chicago and R V Ringsquist Ft. Lauderdale Florida.

Guy Poff Argyle Poffs Argyle Methodist Church Parsonage Green County Danny Ft. Lauderdale Fla Bernard Monroe Delbert Arleigh Ramsey Beloit Marshall Johnson Chicago R. V. Ringsquist

Walter Richard Couple Feted for Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Walter Richard of Belleville celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. They have farmed in the Belleville area for 20 years and were married December 14 1922 in Mt Horeb. They have two daughters Mrs Gordon Roth and Mrs Virgil Handell both of Madison and four grandchildren.

Walter Richard Belleville Richard Mt. Horeb Gordon Roth Virgil Handell Madison

Exchange Club Plans To Give Cheese Boxes

Plans for food cheer boxes were made during the Clark Exchange Club Christmas observance held at the Mrs. Frank Clark home. Gift making ideas were exchanged. Marian Vogel was a guest.

Clark Exchange Club Mrs. Frank Clark Marian Vogel

Rebekah Unit Elects Mrs Orvail Albright In Albany

In Albany special report Mrs Orvail Albright was named noble grand of Jauneta Rebekah lodge at a regular meeting. She succeeds Mrs Sam Smith. New officers named include vice grand Mrs Ralph Zimmerman secretary Mrs Eva Whipple treasurer Mr F L Buchschacher. Mrs Olive Hillard trustee for three years and Elizabeth Blumer to complete the Buchschacher term. Retiring secretary and treasurer Will Zimmerlin and Edward Schneeberger declined renomination. Earl McCulley renamed captain of the degree staff.

Albany Orvail Albright Jauneta Rebekah Lodge Sam Smith Ralph Zimmerman Brodhead Eva Whipple F. L. Buchschacher Olive Hillard Elizabeth Blumer Buchschacher Hillard Ben Reasa Will Zimmerlin Edward Schneeberger Earl McCulley

Miss Figi and Gruenewald Honored in Rural Shower

Miss Vivian Elaine Figi and Jacob Lewis Gruenewald were honored at a miscellaneous shower at the Leverton home in rural Orangeville. The couple will wed Saturday December 22 at 8 p.m. in St John’s United Church of Christ Monroe with many Monroe area guests sending gifts.

Vivian Elaine Figi Jacob Lewis Gruenewald Harold Leverton Orangeville Figi Jacob Grunewald St. John’s United Church of Christ, Monroe Raymond Severson Barbara South Wayne Hattie Naef Lena Figi Mmes Charles Koch Leland Showers Ralph L. Figi Frank Koch Jacob H. Gruenewald Monroe William J. Figi Argyle Vivian Figi J. L. Gruenewald Madison Marie Grant William Grant Leonard Figi

Grace Church Hosts Christmas Drama A Green or White Christmas

Grace Lutheran church will stage the drama A Green or White Christmas tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Mrs Irving Brekke writes directs and youth members perform with Mrs Helen Johnson as narrator and Mrs Reuben B rostein supervising costumes. Carolers and a choir provide musical portions under Mrs Bruce Patterson.

Grace Lutheran Church Irving Brekke Helen Johnson Reuben Brostein Gary Baumgartner Phil Peterson Jean Zimmerman Leland Johnson Orson Robertson Jr Joanne Trumpy Marcia Peterson Sharon Arnold Kay Lindsay Phillip Peterson Joan Johnson Bill Logeson Sara Warfel Kimby Grundahl Marilyn Myers Kathy Lindsay Art Moen Jr Carol Trumpy Bruce Patterson John Reese Ruth Chambers Donna Holcomb Loree Sanders Barbara Miller Janice Ruda Charlotte Pfund Janet Johnson Linda Johnson Eliyn Mayer Sharon Jacobson Ann Henning

Light of the World is Jesus Circle meeting at Zwingli church

Washington Circle held a share a dish program at Fellowship Hall with 41 members and many guests. Mrs Moritz led meditation, Mrs Hefty directed candle ceremony, and a vocal duet by Mrs Gempler and Mrs Kubly accompanied by Rev Mittler. The gathering featured scripture readings Gifts of the Wise Men Uncle Sim's Christian Sermon and closing prayer.

Monticello Washington Circle Fellowship Hall Zwingli Church J. Allan Mittler Werner Hefty Delbert Moritz Jesus Moritz Hefty Mmes Arthur Ross Clarence Elmer Sr Amos Zimmerman Frank Loveland Clarence Loveland Henry C. Hefty Leo Gempler Ralph Kubly Mittler Rudy Feller Marvin Freitag Uncle Sim Rosa Legler Wallace Feldt Herman Durtschi Robert Getman Jacob Disch William H. Meier Alvin Bernet Roy Hess Walter Hammerly Elton Segner Dwight Zweifel Raymond Kundert Edward J. Marty Nellie Zweifel Elisa Marty Adam Duerst Herman G. Karlen Sam Goecks Elva Dooley Fred Stauffer Gene Anderson Robert Briggs Alvin Moritz Adolph Brunner Monroe

Mrs Grenzow Presents Clarno WSWS Christmas Lesson

Martha Grenzow led the Clarno WSWS meeting with co hosts Nellie Matzke and Ruth Jensen. Viola Hartwig gave the devotion and Ella Grenzow led the prayer. Gifts and wrappings were donated for Green County hospital. Albert Kehnke taught the lesson for 15 members and a guest Miss Phyllis Ault.

Martha Grenzow Clarno Wsws Nellie Matzke Ruth Jensen Viola Hartwig Ella Grenzow Green County Hospital Albert Kehnke Phyllis Ault

Missionary Society Hosts Christmas Party at Home

The Foreign Missionary Society held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Matt Bissig’s home Wednesday evening. Members shared games and readings for the program and chose to donate a missionary gift instead of exchanging presents. Refreshments were served to 11 members.

Monticello Foreign Missionary Society Matt Bissig

Yule Pageant Planned at Swiss United Church of Christ

Annual Christmas pageant set for 7 30 p m Christmas Eve at Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus. Practice begins 1 30 p m Sunday for pageant participants and the children’s choir.

Swiss United Church of Christ

Putnam Infant Feted At Pink, Blue Shower

Brian Robert Putnam infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Putnam Route 2 was honored at a baby shower Thursday Dec 6 at the Curtis Elmer home with co hosts Mrs Elmer and Mrs Ronnie Anderson. Gifts rested under a mobile of baby blocks and miniature umbrellas. Special prizes went to Mrs Herman Durtschi Monticello William Endrulat Browntown Henry Aebly Charlese Putnam Jr. and Ralph Sacker Monroe. Attendees included Mrs Melvin Flint Charles Putnam Sr Monticello David Putnam South Wayne Ben Kaster Jack Monaghan Will Kubly Robert Putnam and Wendy and Richard Elmer Monroe. Unable to attend were Mrs Gene Rebly Argyle and Mrs Paul Benket Monroe.

Brian Robert Putnam Robert Putnam Route 2 Curtis Elmer Elmer Ronnie Anderson Herman Durtschi Monticello William Endrulat Browntown Henry Aebly Charlese Putnam Jr Ralph Sacker Monroe Melvin Flint Charles Putnam Sr David Putnam South Wayne Ben Kaster Jack Monaghan Will Kubly Wendy Richard Elmer Gene Rebly Argyle Paul Benkett

Yule Carols Brighten Add-A-Million Christmas Party

Carolers performed at the Add-A-Million event in the Farm Bureau meeting room on Thursday evening, accompanied by a potluck supper. Honors in carols went to Mrs. Harold Whitehead, Frank Wytt enbach, Mrs. Elmer Schwartzlow, and Ervin Rufener, with numerous attendees listed.

Farm Bureau Harold Whitehead Frank Wyttenbach Elmer Schwartzlow Ervin Rufener Messrs Mmes Otis Hermanson Robert Meier Stanley Bowman Carl Schlittler Rudy Feller Leon Gempeler Harold Neuenschwander Harold Neuenschwander, Messrs Ed Kernen Wesley Krupke Norman

Tobin Heads Pythian Sisters Christmas Party

Mrs. Chester E. Tobin directs the Pythian Sisters Christmas party at 8 p.m. in the LOOF hall with a gift exchange and a potluck lunch. Refreshments are organized by Mrs. Roy Chesebro and Mrs. Leland Heitz.

Chester E. Tobin Pythian Sisters Roy Chesebro Leland Heitz

Brownie Troop Plans Holiday Party Thursday

Brownie Troop will hold a Christmas party Thursday at leader Mrs. Bernard Dewey home. Members have completed Christmas gifts for their fathers and will make centerpieces at the next meeting.

New Glarus Bernard Dewey

Elderly Couple Remembered With Christmas Box Tradition

An aging couple is remembered for their yearly Christmas box ritual, bringing gifts and cheer to neighbors. The community anticipates continuing the tradition this holiday season, honoring their years of generosity and family memories.

Bridal Shower Held for Mrs Retrum in Monticello

A post nuptial bridal shower was hosted at the Delmar Arn home honoring Mrs Gerald Retrum who wed at Zwingli Church Monticello on December 1. Attendees included Mrs Sanford Nybroten of Argyle and Miss Alda Arn.

New Glarus Delmar Arn Gerald Retrum Zwingli Church Monticello Sanford Nybroten Argyle Alda Arn

Yale Party Planned for Orangeville Christmas Event

The Orangeville Extension Unit arranges a Christmas party at 7 30 p.m. next Friday at Mrs. Emma Zunker home with Mrs. Vera Heck as co host.

YALE Orangeville Emma Zunker Vera Heck

Dr Stuessy Elected By Brodhead Masons

Dr M W Stuessy was elected worshipful master of Bicknell Masonic lodge Delos Johnson named senior warden D L Witte junior warden Lee Hall treasurer Donald Edwards secretary and Willis Riemer trustee for three years Howard Blackford is the retiring worshipful master.

Brodhead M. W. Stuessy Bicknell Masonic Lodge Delos Johnson D. L. Witte Lee Hall Donald Edwards Willis Riemer Howard Blackford

Christmas Party for Homemakers in Mt Pleasant

Mt Pleasant Homemakers held a Christmas party at Maule Grove Inn Morrone with members and husbands as guests. Gifts exchanged in a secret pal style and euchre games were played. Attendees included Fred Abbott Hollis Racher Withert Christen Jr John Marty Wilbert Stauffer Plevd Tremav Owen Knaener Evelyn Sandlin and others.

MT. Pleasant Maule Grove Inn Morrone Fadawin Kernen Raymond Hill Wecley Krinte Fdwin Marty David Peterson Richard Marty Pavmord Wundert William G. Meier

Bem Homemakers Hold Annual Christmas Party at Gerald Paulson Home

The Bem Homemakers annual Christmas party was hosted at the Gerald Paulson residence with Mmes Fidon Hustad and Miver Hustad serving as co hosts. Pinochle and ochre games were played and refreshments served.

Bem Gerald Paulson Mmes Fidon Hustad Miver Hustad

Blackford Valley Homemakers Meet Marks New Member

Mrs David Woods was introduced as a new member at the November meeting where conservation slides were shown. The December gathering featured a Christmas party at Red Cedar Lounge Freeport for members and husbands. The next meeting will be at Mrs Glen Flannerys home with a lesson on Food Facts and Facts.

Blackford Valley David Woods Red Cedar Lounge Freeport Glen Flannery

Progressive Homemakers Club Holiday Meeting Highlights

Christmas carols were sung and games were played at the Progressive Homemakers of South Wayne meeting at Mrs. Robert Phillips home. A gift exchange was held and.

Progressive Club South Wayne Robert Phillips

Birthday Cake Surprise Revealed By Secret Pals

Secret pals were revealed as a birthday cake was baked for Mrs. Phillips by Mrs. Kent Quinn showcasing a small community celebration and kind gesture.

Phillips Kent Quinn

Evening Homemakers Club Dines at New Glarus Hotel

Evening Homemakers attended a Christmas dinner at the New Glarus hotel with members spouses as guests. Gifts were exchanged and ochre was played. Later they were entertained at the Kenneth Boss home with card prizes to Jeff Nevil high Sylvan Kundert low for men and Mrs. David Wild high and Robert Roth lone hand for women. Decorating committee members included Mmes. Roger Buesser Albert Hefty and Kenneth Boss.

New Glarus Kenneth Boss Jeff Nevil Sylvan Kundert Low David Wild Robert Roth Lone Hand Mmes Roger Buesser Albert Hefty

Happy Homemakers Hold Christmas Party at Casino

The Happy Homemakers group enjoyed a Christmas party Wednesday with dinner at the Casino followed by a social at Mrs. Robert Fernstaedt home. A gilt exchange took place during the event.

Happy Homemakers Monticello Robert Fernstaedt

Liberty Homemakers Christmas Party Recap

Mrs Herman Legler read the Littlest Angel at the Liberty Homemakers party held at the Mrs Frank Digman home after lunch at the Eugene hotel. Steven Fuchs dressed as Santa distributed gifts. January meeting set at Mrs Ray Dye home with lessons by Mrs Emmanuel Fuchs and Mrs Marion Ellefson.

Liberty Club Herman Legler Liberty Homemakers Frank Digman Eugene Steven Fuchs Santa Claus Ralph Bohren Thomas Schuetz Ray Dye Emmanuel Fuchs Marion Ellefson

Rent That Room Through Classified Ads

A brief notice urges readers to use The Monroe Evening Times classifieds to rent a room. It highlights the ad option as the path to secure available lodging efficiently.

Monroe Evening Times

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