Henry Geiger Dies at 75 in Verona After Illness
Henry Geiger 75 of Verona died in a Madison hospital after a short illness. Services will be 2 30 p m Sunday at the Salem United Church of Christ Verona where he belonged. Friends may call at Joyce Verona funeral home after 2 tomorrow. He was a farmer and pigeon fancier with two daughters Mrs Richard Pertzborn and Mrs William Breesch three sons Donald Marvin and Richard all of Verona a sister Mrs Francis Bavery Oregon a brother Frank Belleville 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. His wife Rose died in February 1959. He was brother in law of Mrs Anna Grimm of Monroe.
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Henry Geiger
Verona
Madison
Salem United Church of Christ
Joyce- Verona
Geiger
Mt. Rose Township
Richard Pertzborn
William Breesch
East Jordan
Mich
Donald
Marvin
Richard
Francis Bavery
Oregon
Frank
Belleville
Rose
Anna Grimm
Monroe
White House Glows With Yule Trimmings For Christmas Season
The White House is decked for a traditional Christmas with holly, mistletoe, popcorn chains, and a 18-foot tree in the Blue Room. The First Family may be in Texas for holidays with 150 underprivileged children attending a First Lady party, plus planned staff receptions on Thursday and Friday.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Texas
Austin
Abraham Lincoln
Johnsons
Junior Leaders Workshop Set at Dodgeville for Careers Show
Junior Leaders from eight southwestern Wisconsin counties will meet for a one day workshop at Thyme's Supper Club in Dodgeville on Dec BO. The program explores Careers Through Projects and Activities with planning help from Barb Wegmueller. Green County youths are invited with a two-van quota and a 1.75 lunch cost.
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Wisconsin
Thyme’s
Dodgeville
Barb Wegmueller
Green County
Sue Sass
Sue
Witte Named Head of Masonic Lodge
Donald L. Witte has been named worshipful master of Bicknell Masonic Lodge in Brodhead. Other elected officers include Loren Sutherland senior warden Bruce Timm junior warden Joseph Johnson secretary Lee Hall treasurer and Kenneth Hamilton trustee for three years.
Social notes from Spring Grove and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Rosheisen hosted a birthday dinner for Rosheisen and grandson Duane Risheisen in rural Winslow. Elks Club gatherings were held by Keith and Mike Zweifel in Freeport plus celebrations in Rockford and Roscoe. Various residents visited friends and relatives across Rockford Beloit Monroe and Janesville with several Sunday dinners and caroling events noted.
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Ellsworth Rosheisen
Rosheisen
Duane Risheisen
Winslow
Keith
Mike Zweifel
Elks Club
Freeport
Rockford
Roscoe
Ralph Schwartz
Otis Hermanson
Monticello
Mildred Malcook
Duane Malcook
Ernest Brunners
Ervin Schwartz
Janesville
Will Meinert
Elmer Lundeen
Jessie Drafahl
Nic Leutenegger
Monroe
Norman Page
Beloit
Carl Montefelts
Russell Pinnow
Myrtie Weidman
Leon Weidman
Roger Clark
Stanley Clarks
University Develops Crack-Proof Cement
Berkeley California the University of California announced a new expanding cement that prevents drying shrinkage cracking when added to ordinary cement with reinforcement it forms chemically self stressed concrete elements offering high strength and fewer design limits credited to Alexander Klein and a research team of faculty and graduate students
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
University of California
University
Alexander Klein
Two Boys To Carry Christmas Lights Sorrow Signs
Beacon New York two unnamed boys appeared before Judge Thomas Lynch and chose to solicit donations over upcoming weekends to pay for damage after they shot out Christmas lights on Beacon’s main street rather than face jail over the holidays.
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Beagon
N.Y
Dutchess County
Thomas Lynch
Beacon
Agreement Ends Weekend Dock Strike Threat
New York reports a four year contract agreement ends a planned weekend dock strike that would have halted shipping in ports from Maine to Texas, marking a precedent setting settlement.
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New York
Maine
Texas
Peace on Earth Begins in Hearts, Pastor Says
Pastor Burton L. Holling urges readers to find peace on earth by accepting Christ in the soul. He notes the heavenly chorus promised peace and argues true calm comes when Christ lives within, not from war ending externally. He cites his Bemidji area church affiliations and faith context.
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Christ
Prince of
Peace
God
Jesus
Burton L. Holling
Bethel
Monroe Pisgah
New Glarus Grace
Monticello
Christmas church schedules in multiple towns reported
A consolidated list details worship times Sunday schools and Christmas programs across Monroe and surrounding towns including Immanuel Monroe Bethel Monticello New Glarus Zion Oakley Fairfield Brodhead Brooklyn Clarno Stover Saint Peter's Washington St. Andrew's St. John's and many more with Rev. names and service specifics for Advent and Christmas observances.
Methodist and town Christmas services schedule
Monroe First Church lists Sunday school 9 30 worship 10 45 a m with Christmas program at 2 30 p m and MYF caroling at 7 p m Wesley Choir caroling Tuesday 6 30 p m midweek rehearsals and Christmas Eve silent communion 4 to 7 p m and candlelight service 7 30 p m Rev James Weis. Orangeville church holds worship 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m annual Christmas program 8 p m Union candlelighting at Zion EUE 9 30 p m Thursday Rev Sheldon Gerarden Cedarville reports Sunday school 9 40 a m worship 10 50 a m MYF caroling 5 p m with dinner afterward Rev Gerarden Union candle lighting Thursday 8 p m Brodhead Sunday school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m and 2 p m Rev Lyle D Stephen.
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Evangelical United Brethren
Monroe
Immanuel
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
Bethel
Y. F
Burton L. Holling
Monticello
Holling
New Glarus
Holy
Juda
Zion
Melvin Nickel
Oakley, Union
Nickel
Fairfield
Lynn Longenbaugh
Brodhead
Congregational Church
Paul J. Gibson
Brooklyn
Peace
Gibson
Clarno
Frank R. Hinebaugh
Stover
St. Peter’s
Hinebaugh
United Church OF Christ
Sr. Hi Y. F
Linus L. Wierwill
Browntown
John E. Masters
St. Paul’s
Orangeville
Grace
A. R. Felts
Zwingli
J. Allan Mittler
Washington
Mittler
Leon Richwine
United Presbyterian Monroe
Board of Deacons
Gerritt E. Moun
James Plymire
Mt. Olive
R. F. Bittorf
McConnell
Richland Salem
Our Saviour’s
I. P. Paulson
South Wayne
Jordan
Paulson
Argyle
Emil C. Martinson
Adams
Martinson
Wiota
West
Luther League
William D. Simpson
East
Simpson
Yellowstone
Randall J. Metz
Apple Grove
Metz
Bethlehem
Lowell Mays
Methodist Monroe
MYF
Wesley Choir
Wesley
James Weis
Union
Zion Eue
Sheldon Gerarden
Cedarville
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Gerarden
Lyle D. Stephenson
Church Worship and Fellowship Schedule with Rev Wesley Burns
The Church of the Nazarene hosts worship at 11 a.m. with junior teen and adult fellowships, an 8 p.m. evening evangelistic service, and a prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday led by Rev. Wesley Burns.
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Church OF the Nazarene
Monroe
Wesley Burns
Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Weekly Schedule
Public talk at 3 watchtower study 4 15 p m Bible study 8 p m Tuesday Theocratic ministry school 7 30 p m and service meeting 8 30 p m Thursday Richard Kneifel.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Monroe
Watchtower
Theocratic Ministry School
Richard Kneifel
Local Monroe Businesses Open for Spring
Hans Kampfer's Southside Pure Oil Station Monroe Wisconsin and Monroe Floral Shop Downtown in Monroe list phone numbers 325 2251 and 325 5421 respectively. Ed Zwicker Construction Co Farm Specialists at 224 15th St Monroe Wisconsin provides contact 325 2387.
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Hans Kampfer
Monroe
Wis
Ed Zwicker Construction Co
15Th St
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George Sledge
University of Wisconsin
College of Agriculture
Sledge
College of Agriculture Bachelor of Science
Barney Schwoegler
Fred Siedchlag
Dillon, Ploess
Becwar
Herb Huffman
Byron Hartwig
William Lauper
Adult Leaders
Holstein Sale
University Stock Pavilion
Ed Warner
Chicago
Giesler
Vilstup
Kolb
Pope
Spring Grove
Mrs. Herbert Mohns
Church For All All
Episcopal
St. Andrew’s
Baptist Monroe
Grant Rice
Gram
Rev. Masters
First Unitarian Universalist
Peter Osmussen
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
NEW Apostolic
R. H. Scharnweber
Assembly OF God
Christ Ambassadors
Robert E. Olson
St. Victor’s
E. C. McCollow
Chile
Keister Advertising Service, Inc
Strasburg, Va
Tschudy’s
Farm and Home Appliances
Glenn’s
D-X
9Th St
20Th Ave
Rubly
Monroe Plumbing & Heating Co
14Th Ave
Holmes Auto Body Shop
18Th Ave
Monroe Auto Electric, Inc
12Th St
Monroe Machine & Welding Complete Steel Supply
7Th Ave
Monroe, Wis
Funeral Home
Southern Wisconsin
Richard L. Newcomer
Truck’s, Inc
IHC — Sales and
Bruni-Miller Company Building Supply & General Contracting
R. Mueller Cheese Factory
Monroe, Wisconsin
LaBuch
Turner Hall
Randy's Texaco
7Th St
16Th Ave
Carter Machine Works
Wainwright
Marty
LeRoy Marty
17Th Ave
Bernet
Monroe Cheese & Sausage Shop
Ruf
Crandall Oil Co., Inc
Company
That Service
Connors Plumbing & Heating
17Th St
Monrot
1Qth St
Daehlins Shell Service
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