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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1961

Page

5

Auction Service Merger Okayed

Jon Coryell of Public Sales Service in Monroe and R D Keefe of Farm Auction Service in Lake Geneva announced the merger of their auction management firms. The combined operation will expand Farm Auction Service’s nationwide reach while retaining all personnel under Waldo Freitag. The firms conduct more than 550 auctions annually through Lake Geneva Beaver Dam Monroe and New Glarus offices. Officers include Keefe Reik Wentworth and Morrissy.

Jon Coryell Public Sales Service, Inc Monroe R. D. Keefe Farm Auction Service, Inc Lake Geneva Acive Wisconsin Illinois Iowa Farm Auction Service Public Sales Service Co., Inc Waldo Freitag Monroe Company Freitag New Glarus Beaver Dam Milt Reik Wentworth Beaver John Morrissy

Gift of Words in Dictionary Offers Ideal Teen Gift

Pondering Christmas presents for teens and preteens? A Merriam Webster unabridged dictionary is presented as the perfect long lasting gift that boosts word knowledge and future career prep. Also notes candleholders from glass coasters with melted wax and holly.

U.S. Patent Office

Tree Tips for a Safe Christmas In Monroe

Fire Chief Josef J. Benkert warns Monroe residents about Christmas tree fire hazards and outlines 15 precautions from the National Board of Fire Underwriters. Tips cover fresh selection, outdoor storage, water daily, cool placement, flameproof decorations, keep trains away, use safe lights, discard frayed sets, tidy wrappings, turn off lights when away, check for dryness, remove tree after decorations, dismantle after New Year, avoid overload, outdoor wiring, and off the tree lighting to reduce electric shock risks.

Josef J. Benkert Monroe Area Benkert National Board of Fire Underwriters

Joseph Thompson 84 Shullsburg Succumbs

Joseph T. Thompson 84 retired farmer died Saturday at Cuba City Medical Center after a long illness. Services were held this afternoon in Shullsburg. Survived by wife, one daughter Mrs. Donald Monroe of Shullsburg, a brother Clifford of Shullsburg, and one grandchild.

Joseph Thompson Shullsburg Joseph T. Thompson Cuba City

Homemakers Clubs Hold Christmas Meetings in Monticello and Mt Pleasant

Local homemakers clubs held Christmas gatherings with meals, gift exchanges, and programs. Monticello members hosted a serve-a-dish dinner at Mrs H F Stoll followed by a Christmas program and social hour. Mt Pleasant group met Thursday afternoon with cookies exchanged and boxes prepared for shut-ins.

MT. Pleasant Monticello Mt. Pleasant Monticello Club Monticello Monticello Homemakers Club H. F. Stoll

Washington Homemaker Club Christmas Party Hosted at Mrs Krier's

A turkey dinner at Mrs Gus Krier's home kicked off the Washington Homemaker's Club Christmas party. Mrs Dean Hilliard and Mrs Montgomery Chesebro led the program with a gift exchange and games. Ten members and guests attended, including Mrs Vic ar Deemer and children Treema and Jimmy.

Washington Club Monticello Gus Krier Washington Homemaker's Club Dean Hilliard Montgomery Chesebro Vicar Deemer Treema Jimmy

Balls Mills Homemakers Club Christmas Party at Monticello Casino

The Balls Mills Homemakers Club held its annual Christmas party in the Monticello Casino with husbands as dinner guests. A gift exchange and card playing followed, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Ralph Mahlkuch, Clifford Kessler, Mrs. Fred Mahlkuch, Elmer Schwartzlow, and Mrs. Don traveling. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Brugger Jr, Ralph Mahlkuch, Fred Mahlkuch, Elmer Schwartzlow, Don Albright, Clifford Kessler, Kenneth Feldt, Peter Boul, Melvin Siedschlag, Roger Sullivan, Frederick Strahm, Herman Siegenthaler, Kenneth Uhert, and Mrs. Bernard Albright, Clarion Torkelson, John Hazeltine. Thomas Jefferson loved music and spent idle time fiddling.

Balls Mills Balls Mills Homemakers Monticello Ralph Mahlkuch Clifford Kessler Fred Mahlkuch Elmer Schwartzlow Low Don Traveling Messrs Mmes John Brugger Jr Ralph Mahtkuch Fred Mahtkuch Don

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