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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

4

Santa Highlights Cub Scout Christmas Party in Lincoln Gym

Santa led Knights of Pythias Cub Pack 315 at the Lincoln gym for a Christmas party with tree trimming carols and treats. Cubs collected toys for Moose Lodge to donate to their Toys for Tots program, while den awards and new member Dennis Gerondale were announced amid regalia and pins. The next pack meeting is set for January 23 and den mothers meeting January 18.

Santa Claus Knights of Pythias Lincoln Gymnasium Cub Scouts Santa Moose Lodge Moose Monroe Burlington August Burgy Lee Babler Jerry Pickett den Chiefs Wolf William Maurer Terry West Vernon Leopold Roger Gille John Wegemueller Jack Oostdik Don Grossen Tom Bacon Kurt Kubly David Mayer Tom Mitchell Dan Franklin Terry Runkle Peter Mueller Dennis Gerondale Michael Chinnock Rocky West Lion John Glynn Roger Ellis Benkett

Holloway Receives Service Commendation for Top Platoon Score

Keith Holloway son of Cecil and Mrs Holloway Route 4 received a commendation for leading the Central Command Provisional Infantry Platoon tests with the highest score. Brig Gen Garrison B Coverdale praised the unit's preparation and command support. Bead is presently on duty with the TTRG Yokohama Zone office in Yokohama Japan.

Opecimust Ora Acu A. Holloway Cecil Holloway Route 4 Central Command Garrison B. Coverdale TTRG Yokohama Japan

Nevada Clears Raft For Interest in Flamingo Hotel

Cardinales Nevada article reports the State Gambling Control Board recommending to the State Tax Commission that George Raft be licensed for a 2 percent stake worth $65,000 in the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas. The board, formed last July, signaled the potential approval for Raft's hotel investment.

Cardinale Nev Nevada George Raft Las Vegas State Gambling Control Board State Tax Commission Raft

Homemakers Club Christmas Party Report Posts Festive Elements

Route 4 hostessing the Third Tuesday Homemakers Club annual Christmas party featured a four line roll call poem, handmade gifts exchanged, and half the members contributing refreshments.

Mvin Mummy Route 4

Blackford Valley Homemakers Club Christmas Party Reports

Christmas party at the Harvey Hartwig home featured gifts, cookie swaps, German and English carols, readings, and a candle service. January hostesses are Delbert Kundert and a program by Glen Flannery and Hartig. The club also donated to the Christmas Seal fund and planned future meetings at Mrs. Martin Dickson and co-hostess Alfred Baumgartner.

Blackford Valley Club Blackford Valley Homemakers Club Harvey Hartwig Delbert Kundert Glen Flannery Hartig We Richand Homemakers Club Floyd Asmus Carl Miller Christmas Seal Fund Martin Dickson Alfred Baumgartner

Victory Club Whist Winners Attend January Meeting

The Victory Homemakers Club held a Christmas party with Mmes Herman Fritz, Floyd Pyle, Will a Walter, and May Gustafson present. After dinner at Grant's Maple Grove Inn, members visited Alfred Voegeli's home for gift exchanges. The next meet will be January 16 at Mrs Roscoe Smith's home with Mrs Share co host. A potluck lunch at 12 30 p m.

Victory Club Victory Homemakers Club Mmes Herman Fritz Floyd 0. Pyle Willa Walter May Gustafson Grant Maple Grove Inn Alfred Voegeli Ames. Voegeli C. F. Brennecke Leo Share Frank D. Kantro Roscoe Smith Share

Happy Hour Homemakers Club Meets for Dinner and Games

A 6 20 dinner was served Thursday night to 14 members at Edward Kaderly home. Members played games and exchanged gifts. The next meeting will be at Mrs Frank Wests home.

Happy Hour Club Happy Hour Homemakers Club Edward Kaderly Frank West

Kohler Approves Airport Projects Across Milwaukee Oshkosh Merrill

Gov. Kohler announced major airport construction across Mile waukee Oshkosh and Merrill. Milwaukee Gen. Mitchell Field runway improvements funded by 522000 state 25000 Milwaukee County 136000 and federal 161000. Oshkosh terminal building apron taxiway costs total 38000 state 51000 Winnebago County and 89000 federal share. Merrill project funding includes 17500 state and city each plus 35000 federal for land purchase and 9 runway paving at municipal airport.

Ayroval Waukee Oshkosh and Merrill Kohler Monlay Milwaukee Gen. Mitchell Field Milwaukee County Oshkosh Winnebago County

Fire Devastates Appleton Rows Of Buildings In Subzero Blaze

A massive fire in Appleton destroyed three buildings housing a radio and music shop, drugstore, physician office, and a TV store. About six families lost homes as flames spread through apartments and a pet shop evacuated animals. Firefighters faced icy streets and a broken water main but no injuries were reported. The blaze began near 9:30 p m and was under control by 2:30 p m with thousand dollars in appliances lost.

Eny Paul Neumann Joseph Trudell Leton Neenah Lone Point

Douglas Re elected Head of Farm Bureau

Douglas and other officers of the western county Farm Bureau Co op were re elected yesterday at the directors meeting. R J Douglas Juda president Glenn Roderick vice president Frank Deininger treasurer Harold M Whitehead secretary. Directors include Frank Bloom Edward C Roth Robert Arn New Glarus and Carl Sippel Browntown. Also a local note reports Mrs Ethel Byrd celebrating her 101st birthday by sweeping her room with broom and duster.

Omicers Westeen County Farm Bureau Fulton Ethel Byrd

Marian Martin Pattern 9366 For Sizes Up To 50

Lingerie pattern designed for larger figures includes a slip chemise and panties. Crepe nylon or plisse fabrics recommended. Full sew chart and measurements cover sizes 36 to 50 with yardage details. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing per pattern to The Times Pattern Dept in New York.

Marian Martin Care of the Times Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y

McCarthy Presses DOJ on Zwicker Testimony Questioning

Senator McCarthy urges the Justice Department to speed its probe into conflicting sworn statements by Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker and former Senate subcommittee aides C. George Anastos and Mary Morrill regarding Irving Peress. Zwicker denied giving Anastos Peress file details. Anastos and Morrill testified otherwise.

Washington Sen McCarthy Justice Department Ralph W. Zwicker Senate Investigations Subcommittee Rtt Brownell Department of Justice Administration of Justice McClellan D-Ark Zwicker Subcommittee C. George Anastos Mary Morrill Anastos Army Irving Peress Miss Morill Notos Anastos - Zwicker Peress

Monticello Social Notes from Mrs Curtis Guests

Monticello society column lists Sunday visits by Misses Maim and Alberta Gail Freeport and Mr and Mrs M E Lynn Jr Madison to Mr and Mrs M E Lynn Sr. Mr and Mrs Albert J Marty visited New Glarus. Edward Marty Jr Madison spent weekend with H A Becker family. Arthur Ross and family visited Monroe. Henry J Elmer drove to Freeport with Anna Miller staying there after weekend with Elmers. Paulus Roth Monroe visited Misses Fannie and Freda Benkett. H A Becker hosting events.

Maim Alberta Gail Freeport M. E. Lynn Jr Madison M. E. Lynn Sr Albert J. Marty New Glarus Edward Marty Jr H. A. Becker Arthur Ross Leland Kubly Monroe Henry J. Elmer Anna Miller Elmers Paulus Roth Fannie Freda Benkett

Weekend Visits and Economic Insight Mentioned

Saturday callers in Whitewater and Madison and Mrs Anna Miller visited Fred Simer at the Herman W Elmer some New Glarus Friday eve Albert Marty and daughter Irene spent Sunday with Miss Sophia and Miss Anna Bont y In boom years before World War II US spending for personal consumption was often 70 percent of GNP but it was 63 and 65 percent in 1953 and 1954 respectively says the National Industrial Conference Board.

Whitewater Madison Henry J. Elmer Anna Miller Fred Simer Herman W. Elmer New Glarus Albert Marty Irene Miss Sophia Anna Bonty U.S National Industrial Conference Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Keith Holloway Cynthia Ann Newark N.J Richland Homemakers TY “Hrietm Town and Country Homemakers Club Otto Schild Berkshire Stocking Berkshires Nylace Duane Schwartz Schild Kohler Douglas Farm Bureau Boyer’s Rapid Gas Ser Strato Bank Commercial & “Savings Bank F.d.1.c Senate Camp Kilmer Monticello C. D. Curtis Bauman Ace Hardware NESCO Richardson Electric Jource Paragon Electric Sunbeam Telechromone Ferger Wisconsin Power and Light Company
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