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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

3

Dr Moore Honored for 80th Birthday by Monroe Commandery

Dr Moore a longtime Monroe physician and World War I veteran received a scroll for his 80th birthday and his service to the Monroe Commandery Knights Templar in a meeting at the Masonic temple. He was born December 19 1875 and graduated from Rush Medical College.

Ae Es Amoure Eny Monroe Commandery Knights ‘Templar Masonic Temple Dr. Moore Rush Medical College Chicago Presbyterian Hospital Monroe Tower Minn Catherine Waite Moore Knights Templar of Wisconsin Clark A. Kleckner

Officers and Trustees Entertained at St Omar Star Party

William E Amstutz hosted a Monroe Country Club gathering for St Omar chapter Order of the Eastern Star officers trustees escorts and guests. A 6:30 dinner Santa Claus gifts and group singing followed prizes in bridge euchre and pi nacle. Mrs Corson displayed year in review slides while decor featured a Christmas theme.

Wiliam E. Amswtz St. Omar Order of the Eastern Star Monroe Country Club

Mrs Blumer Wins Auxiliary 500 Honors

Mrs Blumer won first place in the 500 event at a Wisconsin Power and Light Co Auxiliary meet in the club room. Mrs Robert D Kitto took second. Miss Dorothy DeRemer and Miss Susan Granberg joined as new members. Mrs E R Blair earned a prize for the best told story of her memorable Christmas. Mrs O H Grinnell presented Christmas articles while gifts were exchanged.

Dars. Movert Blumer Wisconsin Power and Light Co Robert D. Kitto Dorothy DeRemer Susan Granberg Mew E. R. Blair O. H. Grinnell Mmes Herbert West Ralph A. Lindsay E. H. Schober Carson Lowl Grinnell Ralph Ellis

Mission Union Names Officers for Next Year

The Baptist Women’s Mission Union held a Thursday meeting to select officers for the coming year. Mrs. John Morgenthaler will serve as president, succeeding Mrs. Carlyle Porterfield, with Mrs. Harland Gillette as vice president and Mrs. Paul Strike as secretary. Mrs. William Blumer gave a speech on Coristenas. Honors were given to Mrs. Archie Francis and Mrs. Newton Davis.

Aupany Jimes Specifl Baptist Women’s Mission Union John Morgenthaler Carlyle Porterfield Harland Gillette Paul Strike William Blumer Archie Francis Newton Davis

Caps Given Graduates Of Nurses Aid Course At St Clare

Graduates of the nurses aid training program at St. Clare hospital received their caps in graduation exercises conducted yesterday. Sister M Blandine presented the caps, with Mrs. Helen Briggs, RN, as instructress, who also received a gift from the group. A lunch followed prepared by Sister Mary Veronica.

Awemsy St. Clare Hospital M. Blandine 1St. Clare Helen Briggs Mary Veronica Mmes Dorothy West Kathryn Phillips Cynthia Asmus Mary Kubly Mary Ellen Laeser Catherine Adelhoven Shirley Knudson B. H. Lynch Mary Jo Wuetrich Gayleen Steensrud Elise Feutz Judy Chambers Carol Koenig Mary Ann Erickson Patricia Crouch Times

Singing Highlights Swiss Club Meeting

The Monroe Swiss Club gathered at Turner hall with Fritz Laeser and Rita Bregenzer among singers. A Cheese Day film played and refreshments were served as donations were approved for the Christmas Stocking fund, Salvation Army, and Christmas Seals. The club plans gifts for the Swiss Olympic gymnastic team performing January 21 and 22 and a banquet for the team. committees will be named later.

Fritz Laeser Frederick Laeser Juda Rita Bregenzer Monroe Turner Hall Salivation Army Mmes Albert Aeberli Fred Disch Bertha Burkhardt Marian Burkhardt

Haddingers Observe Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Anton Hefty marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner hosted by Fr. Atkinson. Mrs. Hefty, former Marie A Zimmerman, and the couple, formerly of Monticello, were joined by numerous Haddinger relatives and friends from Monticello, Milwaukee, Albany, and Monroe for the celebration.

Monticello Bernice Babler John Stenbroten Willis Babler Henry E. Babler Walter Haddinger Manticello

Albany Eastern Star Elects Mrs Kittelsen

Albany Times special reports Mrs Kenneth Kittelsen named worthy matron of Albany Eastern Star succeeding Mrs Robert Grossman. Other officers elected include Kenneth Kittelsen as worthy patron and Beatrice Burrington as associate matron with installation planned in December.

Albany Kenneth Kittelsen Eastern Star Robert Grossman Beatrice Burrington Francis Atkinson F. L. Atkinson L. H. Allen Gretta Eldred Earl McCulley E.O. Osborne

Yale Party Scheduled by Shrine Club Honors Brownie Scouts

Brownie Scout Troop 30 sponsored by Green County Shrine Club will be honored with a Christmas party tonight at 7 30 in the Swiss Wheel restaurant. This event also serves as a regular Shriners meeting.

Green County Shrine Club Shriners Brodhead The United Christian Youth of

Wittenwylers Honored For 50th Anniversary

John and wife observe their golden wedding with a Sunday dinner at the Chateau attended by 140 guests and numerous relatives. Grandnieces and nephews presented a floral centerpiece and a three tier cake. Hermann Wittenwyler gave the cake, a gold money tree came from sisters and brothers. Attending were numerous local and out of town relatives and friends.

ME Elly Limes Zyndal John Wittenwyler Chateau Ables John H. Baebler Herman Wittenwylers Harry Washburn Waukau Ernest Cotherman Monroe Euphemia Engadier Matt Bissig Walter Wittenwyler Matt A. Wittenwyler Bertha Keler Hulda Hancock Herman Wittenwyler Wittenwyler Roy Bissig Mazel Kundert Richard | Smith Judith Bissig Robert Kay Chesebro Montgomery Chesebro Cecil Holloway Theodore Burgy Diane and Barbette

Past Noble Grands Elect New Officers

Officers of the Past Noble Grands chain of Juaneta Rebekah lodge were named Friday afternoon in Rebekah hall. Mrs. Earl McCulley was named president, Mrs. Trella Webb vice president, and Mrs. Earl Zwickey secretary treasurer. A Christmas program followed by a candlelighting ceremony.

aupaNx Times Juaneta Rebekah

Program committees named for supper event

On the program committees at the supper, Mmes. Zwickey Clelia Thornley and Miss Anna Rhyner served on the main slate with Mmes. Fred Schmid and William Steindorf on the supper committee.

Mony Mmes Zwickey Clelia Thornley Anna Rhyner Fred Schmid William Steindorf

Mrs Engle Elected Eastern Star Matron

Officers of the Brodhead chapter of the Order of Eastern Star were elected led by Mrs Robert Engle as worthy matron and Dr Merton Mattison as worthy patron. Other posts filled include Mrs Frederick Duchow associate matron, Frederick Duchow associate patron, Mrs Lulu Mattison secretary, Mrs Frank Mauerman treasurer, Miss Ruth Amerpohl conductress, Miss Marjorie Blackford associate conductress, and Roy Stephens trustee for three years. Installation set for December 29.

Avon Sunes Brodhead The Order of Eastern Star Robert Engle Merton Mattison Frederick Duchow Lulu Mattison

Wisconsin panels name two committees for ports and veterans home

The Wisconsin Legislative Council announced two committees. The ports committee will study Great Lakes port development in light of the St Lawrence Seaway project with members including Senators Padrutt Porter Franke and Assembly members La Fave Le Claire Wallin Molinaro Catlin and others. The veterans home committee includes Senators Trinke Rice Stalbaum Assembly members Peterson Loy Wackett and five public members. Also named were leaders for a Midwest highway tax meeting. A Milwaukee gun collector pled guilty to unlawful possession of an unregistered machine gun and faces sentencing after an investigation.

Atadison Wisconsin Legislative Council Monay Wisconsin Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Wisconsin Veterans Home King J Sens Padrutt Chippewa |Falls Porter Bloomington Franke Atty Andrew Borg Superior Oliver Smith Port Washington Veterans Home Committee Sens Trinke Lake Geneva Rice

Rep Davis Appoints Two for Navy Academy

Rep Glen Davis announced two appointments to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis based on Federal Civil Service Commission exam rankings. Arthur E Wegner Jr of Madison and Robert A Ulrich of Horicon named as appointees with alternates listed from Madison Stoughton Oconomowoc Waukesha Lake Mills and Mayville areas.

Rep. Davis Navy Academy Washington Glen Davis Wis Arthur E. Wegner Jr Madison Robert A. Ulrich William B. Sherlock Jan R. Seils Stoughton Herbert C. White Don R. Timmer Jerold W. Klug Oconomowoc Richard W. Blom George A. Lemmer Neil J. Burmeister Waukesha Charles F. Barf- Knecht Lake Mills Michael W. Bachhuber Mayville

Kaiser Motors Plans Stock Exchange and Reorganization

Kaiser Motors Corp and Henry J. Kaiser Co announce a plan to swap stock that would make Henry J. Kaiser Co a wholly owned subsidiary and rename Kaiser Motors to Kaiser Industries Corp. The move aims to eliminate Kaiser Motors debt including 13.3 million owed to the Reconstruction Finance Corp and shift Willys Motors to a Kaiser Industries subsidiary. Five states have towns named Amsterdam, per the National Geographic Society.

Kaiser Motors Reconstruction Finance Corp Kaisers Henry J. Kaiser Co Kaiser Motors Corp Kaiser Industries Corp Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp Kaiser Steel Corp Permanent Cement Co Kaiser Willys Amsterdam The National Geographic Society

Knight Plans Pro Eisenhower Delegates for 1958 GOP

Gov Goodwin Knight disclosed plans to form a pro Eisenhower slate of delegates to the 1958 Republican National Convention in California. He said 70 California votes would go to him if Eisenhower seeks a second term, with a June presidential primary set on the assumption of renomination. Knight noted interest in Knowland and Nixon as possible delegation members, while party dynamics and timing drew attention to the looming convention.

Sacramento Calif Goodwin J. Knight California Knight Eisenhower Timin New York Richard M. Nixon William F. Knowland Rcalif Knowland Nixon

Bald Eagles Migration Patterns Across U.S. Regions

Bald eagles nest in both northern and southern U.S. regions with Alaska also hosting nests. In winter the northern eagles migrate south while southern birds migrate north during summer, showing seasonal movement between regions.

United States Alaska

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