Social Events Christmas Play At Methodist Church
Christmas program features pupils from kindergarten to high school presenting Cursstmas is Now Today with music by 8th grade choir and soloists. The 3:30 pm Sunday performance narrates O Little Town of Bethlehem with worship themes and community participation. A Christmas tea follows social hour in the Fellowship Room.
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Phillip Brooks
Little Town of Bethlehem
Bethlehem
Christine Smith
Arlene Zuhlke
Loni Weiss
Debby Holmes
Sandra Hennager
Mark
Peter Chandler
Fairest Lord Jesus
William Maddis
Pietro Yon
John Schuetze
Marion Maurer
Clarence Seaton
Walter Babula
Roberti ‘Trumpy
George
Monticello WRC Unit Names Officers at Wittenwyler Home
Mrs Bessie Youngreen was reelected president of the Woman's Relief Corps for her 21st year at a Monticello meeting held at the Matt H Wittenwyler home. Other officers named include Miss Louise Karlen, Lena Babler, Emil Voegels, Wilbert Christen Sr., Roy Bissig, and Ella Kubly. Readings were given by members and a luncheon served before a whist game.
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Monticello
Bessie Youngreen
Woman's Relief Corps
Matt H Wittenwyler
Dooley
Louise Karlen
Lena Babler
Emil G. Voegels
Wilbert Christen Sr
Roy Bissig
Emil G. Voegeli
Ketheyn “Stacdier
Newcomers Club Plans January Card Party for Members
The Newcomers Couples Club announced its next meeting on January 16 featuring a card party led by chairman Kent Duit. A recent Christmas caroling event at First National Bank included visits to many residents, with a social hour and cookie exchange afterward.
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Newcomers Couples Club
Kent Duit
First National Bank
Vance Nelson
Martha Schultz
Jennie Priewe
Jun Dale
Leatha Busjahn
E. E. Wolf
Jim Harke
Jim Bartholf
Vance Newson
Dick Glendenning
Jim Monson
Eagles Christmas Party for Club Children Sunday
The Eagles Club hosts its annual Children's Christmas Party at 2 p.m. Sunday December 19 with games favors and a visit from Santa Claus for members and special guests. Dial 325-5101 for details or participation.
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Eagles
Children of Eagle’s Club
Santa Claus
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers At IOOF Hall Meeting
Arthur R. Malkow was elected most excellent chief at the Pythian Sisters annual meeting held Tuesday night at the IOOF Hall. Other officers elected include Mrs Herbert H. Stauffacher past chief, Mrs Kenneth Creuzer excellent senior, Mrs LaVern Prien excellent junior, and several appointed roles. Pro-tem officers for the evening were Mrs Ralph Mahlbuch and Mrs T Roy Evenson. Christmas gifts were exchanged, games enjoyed, and birthday greetings given to Mrs Chester E Tobin. Lunch was served by committee members Mines William H Blume, Leland Miller, Alfred Henning Jr. and Herbert Becker.
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Arthur R. Malkow
Pythian Sisters
IOOF
Herbert H. Stauffacher
Kenneth Creuzer
LaVern Prien
Alton’ V. Kiel
Chester
E. ‘Tobin
Wes Engles
Arthur E. Meyers
Charles Huber
Mies
Alfred Henning Jr
Charles Buehler Jr
Herman Dieckhoff
Loyd Prien
Albert Wyss
Grand Temple
Henry C. Babler
T. Roy Evenson
Ralph Mahlbuch
Chester E. Tobin
Mines
William H. Blum
Leland Miller
Herbert Becker
Fifth Grade Singers Present Program At East School PTA
Fifth grade singers performed Christmas carols for the East School PTA in the gym. Mrs. Vance Nelson directed the group. Miss Gertrude Erb introduced teachers and noted elementary changes in report cards. New officers include Mrs. Wayne Stroessner president and Mrs. Phillip Teehan vice president. A committee will study stage draperies, fans, and coffee urns. The Feb 15 meeting will feature an art display under Mrs. Charles Ekena. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs. Walter Schuepp and Mrs. Wilma Winzenried.
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PTA
Vance
Nelson
Gertrude Erb
Wayne Stroessner
Phillip Teehan
Merle Robertson
Emmett J. O’donahue
Stroessner
Monroe Pta Council
Charles Ekena
Walter Schuepp
Wilma Winzenried
Isely Wenger Feted at Birthday Event
A surprise birthday party was held Saturday evening at the Robert Isely home Route 3 Monroe in observance of the birthdays of Mrs Isely and Mrs Fritz Wenger. Cards were played with Mrs Isely and Albert Strasser winning high honors and Mrs William Lauber and Terrance Freitag low. A gift of money was presented to each honored guest and a lunch was served. Attending were Mr and Mrs Terrance Freitag Mr and Mrs Lester Rackow Mr and Mrs William Lauber Mr and Mrs Isely Mr and Mrs Fritz Wenger Clarence Berg Mrs Florence Scott Monroe Mr and Mrs John Carter Albert Strasser Monticello and Mr and Mrs Clinton Metz Freeport.
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Lester Rackow
William Lauber
Isely
Fritz Wenger
Clarence Berg
Florence Scott
Monroe
John Carter
Albert Strasser
Monticello
Clinton Metz
Freeport
Contribution Okayed By Knights of Pythias
A contribution to the Crippled Children’s Philanthropic Fund was approved at the Ivanhoe Lodge Knights of Pythias meeting held in IOOF Hall. Seven Sir Knights with wives and friends are invited to a social Tuesday evening January 1.
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Crippled Children’s Philanthropic Fund
Ivanhoe Lodge
Knights of Pythias
IOOF
Barracks Auxiliary Hold Holiday Supper and Install Officers
The Green County Veterans of World War I women’s auxiliary met with barracks members at the American Legion hall for a Christmas family potluck supper and the installation of 1966 officers led by Mrs. Nora Klosterman of Platteville. New officers include Mrs. Adolph Vogel president and Mrs. Jacob Schulthess junior vice president with other posts filled. the charter was draped in memory of past national president Edward Neron. A gift exchange crowned the social hour and the next meeting is January 11, 1966.
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Green County Veterans of
American Legion Hall
Nora Klosterman
Platteville
Adolph Vogel
Jacob Schulthess
Cecile Rabe
Victor Rood
Roy Schultz
Chaplin
Walter Wyss
Catherine Bahn
Vernus Seffrood
Fred Schott
Edward Neron
San Diego
Calif
George Robinson
Christmas Eve Pageant Set for New Glarus Swiss Church
The traditional Christmas Eve Sunday School program titled Angels of Christmas will be presented at 7 30 p m Friday Dec 24 in the Swiss Church New Glarus Mrs William McFadden is chairman Organist will be Christine Streiff with costumiers and makeup coordinators Mrs Quinton Ott Mrs Ray Wurgler and Mrs Henry Hoesly Jr The pageant features Mary and Joseph played by Pamela Moen and Gene Disch, with numerous children and teens in roles and reader Kent Streiff.
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Em Glarus
William McFadden
Christine Streiff
Dennis Streiff
Quinton Ott
Ray Wurgler
Henry Hoesly Jr
Pamela Moen
Gene Disch
Mary
Joseph
James Kundert
James J. Elmer
Rex Hoesly
Jas Hultine
Shepherd
Erickson
Truth
Beth Elmer
Love
Lou
Judith Ann Lamm to Wed Donald Schild in Freeport
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Louis Lamm of rural Freeport notes the engagement of Judith Ann Lamm to Donald M Schild of Argyle. Miss Lamm, Aquin Catholic alumna and State Bank teller, and Schild, Pearl City High School graduate and farmer near Argyle, are set to wed at 11 a m Saturday February 19 in St Josephs Catholic Church Freeport.
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Anus LE
Louis Lamm
Freeport
Judith Ann
Donald M. Schild
Route 1
Argyle
Andrew Schild
S. Carrol Ave
Miss Lamm
Aquin Central Catholic High School
State Bank of
State Bank of Freeport. Her Fiance Is A Graduate of Pearl City High School
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Blum Couple Plans Open House For 50th Anniversary
Robert and Kathryn Blum observe their golden wedding today with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the VFW Hall. The couple, married December 16, 1915, in Monticello, raised five children and have 16 grandchildren. They retired to Monroe in 1947 after farming in Washington township.
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Robert W. Blum
22Nd Ave
VFW
17Th ‘St
Kathryn Aebly
Mr. Blum
Monticello
Karl Heyl
Miriam Circle Holiday Dinner At Marco’s Supper Club
Miriam Circle of Grace Lutheran Church hosted a holiday dinner Tuesday at Marco’s Supper Club. The evening included a meeting and officer elections at 2204 10th Street. Members presented a lesson named The New Christmas Carols. New officers named: Mrs. Oscar Shager chair, Mrs. Reuben Brostuen secretary treasurer, Mrs. Holtshopple Christian action.
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Carismas Amner
Miriam Circle
Grace Lutheran Church
Marco's Supper Club
John Holtshopple
10Th St
Oscar Shager
Reuben Brostuen
Holtshopple
Christian Action
Missionary Society Christmas Party Held at Monticello Parish House
Missionary Society of Zwingli Church held a Christmas party at the Parish House Monday evening. Mrs. Edyth Stoll led the program with organ music, readings, a duet by Mrs. Kenneth Klassy and Miss Irene Marty, a playlet "Good Will Toward Women," and a piano number by Matt Zentner. A short message followed, with a fellowship hour and refreshments for 22 members and 21 guests.
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Monticello
Missionary Society of
Louise Karlen
C. W. Karlen
Jacob Voegels
Irene Marty
Robert
G. Fernstaedt
Lora Dick
Matt Zentner
Stoll
C. W.karien
Women of the Moose Holiday Party Welcomes New Member
The Women of the Moose held a Christmas party and brief business meeting at Moose Hall last night. Mrs Roger Schmidt was welcomed as a new member. A thank you letter from Mooseheart supported the College of Regents scholarship fund. Birthday wishes went to Mrs Roy Riese Mrs Charles Zettle Mrs Carl Streit and Donald Drye. Visiting guest Ethel Thistle of Milwaukee. Executive board meeting set for January 6 at 2 pm next meeting January 5. Ruth Thurston gave a Christmas reading. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Krebs donated the Christmas tree. Group singing led by Mrs Roy Speich with piano by Mrs Robert Maurer. Hats contest winners named Mrs Kenneth Krebs most original hat and Mrs Kendall Albertson most dressy hat.
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Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Roger Schmidt
Mooseheart
College of Regents
Mmes
Roy Riese
Charles Zettle
Carl Streit
Donald Drye
Ethel Thistle
Milwaukee
Ruth Thurston
Kenneth Krebs
Roy Speich
Robert Maurer
Kendall Albertson
Christmas pot luck duties at the kitchen committee
Lawrence Rufer noted for a Christmas hat as fines were imposed on those who forgot a nut. The kitchen committee after the pot luck included Mrs Harlan Prechel as chairman with Miss Hedwig Portman and Mesdames Roger Brugger, Jack Marty and Lyle Sickinger serving.
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Rence Rufer
Harlan Prechel
Hedwig Portman
Mmes
Roger Brugger
Jack Marty
Lyle Sickinger
Natzger Couple Feted on 48th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Dan Natzger Sr of 1731 17th Street were honored Friday night at a family gathering commemorating their 48th wedding anniversary. Attending were relatives including Bob Natzger and daughters Jane and Barbara, Willis Nafzger Monroe, Dan A Nafzger and family of Stanley, Sam Nafzger and family of South Wayne, and Anna Nafzger of Monroe.
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Dan Natzger Sr
17Th Street
Bob Natzger
Jane
Barbara
Willis Nafzger
Monroe
Dan A. Nafzger
Stanley
Sam Nafzger
South Wayne
Anna Nafzger
Thieves Take Money From Brodhead Church
Thieves stole two small pasteboard offering boxes containing about eight dollars from Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brodhead. Entry was gained through an open door, police said, during the holiday season.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
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Wittenwyler
Arthur Malkow
Pythian
East School
Lanz Insurance
New Glarus Church
Judith Ann Lamm
Schild
Schultz Pharmacy
Sumer Pharmacy
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Lester Wrolstad
Dewey Dwyer
Ray Martin
Walter Stauffer
Dwyer
Floyd Pyle
Vew Hall
Kundert
Kundert’s
Nold Elmer
Louise Blum
Marie Meyer
F. William Schuler
Joe Legier
Jake
Krieg
Thomas Brusveen
F. C. Soper
Mittier
Ruth Abley
Bana Babler
Sophia Bontly
Women of Moose
Coaster
Bauman
Natzger
Brodhead Church
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