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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1952

Page

3

Christmas Party At Swiss Club In Turner Hall

Santa Claus distributed gifts at the Swiss Club Christmas party in Turner Hall. The program featured German and English carols, readings, declamations, and musical numbers by Angela Bregenzer and siblings, with a luncheon chaired by Donald Alston. The next meeting and officer elections are set for January 19.

Santa Claus Turner Hall Lena Augsburger Albert Aeberli Robert Buehler Walter Holdener Madison Angela Bregenzer Marco Rita Bregenzer Angela Rita Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Roger Carol Galli Werner Bernet Mary Duerst Jacob Legler New Glarus Monticello Monroe Donald Alston

Miss Falk Feted At Bridal Shower

A surprise bridal shower was held at 2403 12th Avenue for Miss Hazel Falk co hosted by Miss Aleatha Buri. The event celebrated Falk’s upcoming December 26 wedding to Paul Matzke of Juda Neb with Rev. Gibson and Rev. Retzlaff officiating. Prizes were awarded to guests including Falk and attendees listed.

Hazel Falk Stephen Pandow 12Th Avenue Aleatha Buri Miss Falk Clarence Falk Route 3 Paul Matzke Juda Arthur Matzke Western Neb Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Ruth Chase Carol Falk Cayla Stamm Loletta Roderick Joyce Leck Joyce Bechtolt Gloria Gempeler

Christmas Party At Mrs Schindler’s Home

The Lida Ludlow reading club Christmas party is set for tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Mrs John A Schindler’s home 532 22nd avenue Mrs H B Caradine will lead the program and gifts will be exchanged Refreshments served SEWERS PLAN PARTY East Side sewing club hosts annual Christmas party tonight with a 6 30 potluck dinner Gifts will be exchanged by members.

Lida Ludlow Reading Club John A. Schindler 22Nd Avenue H. B. Caradine Sanford J. Hanson East Side Sewing Club

Knight Rank Conferred by Monroe Knights of Pythias

The Monroe Knights of Pythias conferred the rank of Knight on two candidates at a last night ceremony. A luncheon followed and games were played in the club rooms.

Monroe Knights of Pythias

Bohren Anniversary Celebrated at Monroe Home

Close relatives gathered at the Bohren home in Monroe to mark the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Bohren. Guests enjoyed a decorated cake and a tree plant gift, with cards, gifts, photos, and a luncheon. The couple, married December 14 1927, have two children Ralph and Ruth and plan a several day trip later in the season.

John Bohren 24Th Avenue Bohrens Rose Schilt Fred Kueng Fred Gerber Frieda Kueng John Kueng Juda Peter Bohren Ralph Bohren Ruth Bohren Monroe Clara Kueng Mr. Bohren St. John’s Church P. A. Schuh Blanchardville Blue Mounds

Senior Girl Scouts Plan Caroling Here

Monroe Senior Girl Scouts plan next week caroling with four troops practicing last night. Tro op 1 led by Mrs Edwin C Dallman Troop 3 led by Mrs John H Bruni Troop 6 led by Mrs Joseph Whalen and Troop 17 led by Mrs Gladys Benkert and Miss Harveda Benkert will sing at St Clare hospital and local nursing homes and visit individual seniors.

Monroe Edwin C. Dallman John H. Bruni Joseph Whalen Gladys Benkert Harveda Benkert St. Clare Hospital

August Burgis Host Housewarming at New Home

Mr and Mrs August Burgis were honored at a housewarming party in their new residence at 918 21st Avenue. Guests included Leon Holcomb Robert Aeschlimann Robert Blumer Vincent Thomm Herbert Walters Ray Dye Lowell Markwardt Fred Esher Monticello Donald Daley Fred Trickel and Sam Bailey as the group enjoyed square dancing in the basement recreation room and a served lunch.

August Burgi 21St Avenue 13Th Avenue Square Burgis Messrs. and Mines Leon Holcomb Robert Aeschlimann Robert Blumer Vincent Thomm Herbert Walters Ray Dye Lowell Markwardt Fred Escher Monticello Donald Daley Fred Trickel Sam Bailey

Poffs Celebrate Golden Wedding With Open House In Argyle

Mr and Mrs C Guy Poff observe their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at Argyle Methodist church parlors Sunday from 2 to 5 pm Clara Jackson and Mr Poff wed Dec 17 1902 in Argyle Methodist parsonage by Rev James Jefferson They lived in Green and Lafayette Counties before moving to Argyle 15 years ago Mr Poff a carpenter contractor They are parents of six children Bernard Poff Monroe Mrs A D Ramsey Beloit Mrs M L Johnson Kansas City Mo Delbert Poff Beloit Mrs R V Ringgquist Beloit and Cpl Danny Poff Fort Campbell Ky They have seven grandchildren.

Argyle Guy Poff Argyle Methodist Church Clara Jackson Mr. Poff Argyle Methodist Parsonage James Jefferson Green Lafayette A. D. Ramsey Beloit M. L. Johnson Kansas City Delbert Poff R. V. Ringgquist Cpl Danny Poff Fort Campbell

Shrine Club To Honor Scouts At Yale Dinner

The Green County Shrine Club will entertain Girl Scout Troop 11 at its December Christmas dinner meeting tonight at Monroe Country Club. Troop leader is Mrs. L. W. Blaha. The Masonic chorus will sing.

Shrine Club Yale Green County Shrine Club Monroe Country Club L. W. Blaha Masonic Chorus

Baptism of Holly Anne Baebler at Zwingli Church

Holly Anne Baebler of Monticello was baptized Sunday at Zwingli Church by Rev. A. R. Achtemeier. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. John Marty Browntown and Mr. and Mrs. John Tollefson Orfordville. Grandparents hosted a noon dinner with numerous relatives and friends attending.

Mary Alfred Lasse John Tollefson Arthur Tollefson Edward Renly Tennis Newell Holcomb Brodhead John Marty Browntown William V. Baebler Mary and Billy Hollis Baebler Holly Anne

Alpha Zeta Chapter Christmas Party Held at Library Green Room

The Alpha Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its annual Christmas party last evening in the library Green room. The social committee arranged a candlelit dinner with Christmas decorations and greenery. Co chairmen Mrs. Walter J. Kubly and Miss Bernice Holsapple led the committee with assistance from Helen Altman Marian Dieckhoff Dorothy Johnson and Lois.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Business Sorority Walter J. Kubly Bernice Holsapple Helen Altman Marian Dieckhoff Dorothy Johnson Lois

Tuesday Bridge Club Yule Gathering Prizes at Swiss Wheel

The Tuesday Evening Bridge club dined at the Swiss Wheel restaurant before their Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Harold E. Scherer on 11th Avenue. Prizes were won by Mrs. Vern E. Cary and Mrs. Louis Goethals.

Bridge Club Harold E. Scherer 11Th Avenue Vern E. Cary Louis Goethals

Miss Olga Voelkli Christmas Decorations Featured

Miss Olga Voelkli showcases Christmas decorations used to brighten a home. The feature highlights festive displays and seasonal design choices.

Olga Voelkli

Naperville Still Lacks Clues to Missing Tots

In Naperville investigators and volunteers continue to scour a drained quarry for the two missing children Edward Rosenstein aged 3 and Jean Petersen aged 6 who vanished December 7 while playing near the water. Authorities have not yet determined if the quarry contained the fate of the youngsters.

Naperville Edward Rosenstein Jean Petersen

Drainage Operation Near Quarry Nears Completion

The report notes homes located a half block from the quarry as the drainage project was expected to wrap up today.

Density of Jupiter Compared to Water

The density of Jupiter is about 1.3 times that of water, indicating a composition dominated by light elements and a large gaseous envelope. This figure reflects planetary structure estimates used in astronomy and planetary science discussions.

Jupiter

Complete, Carefully Selected Tools and Accessories Kit

A 43 piece sport King glass red and reel set with multiple lines hooks plus drills grinds sands and more. Includes an electric drill with carrying metal case. Also features a 5 tool steel blade screw driver set with plastic handle in a Christmas gift box. Four sectioned drawers store nuts bolts and small items. Also listed are a Wards No 4 smooth plane with heat treated blade and a 7 inch blade for bevel cuts and a 1.5 horsepower motor with corded AC-DC operation.

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Swiss Club Fritz Aces Pho John Bohrens August Burgis C. Guy Poffs Schmitz Mr. and Mrs. C. Guy Poff Salhi Phone Holly Anne Baebler Monroe, Wis BAUGH ELEC Bauman Schietzes _ OF
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