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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1948

Page

3

Rural Youth Group Christmas Party Planned for Monday Night

The Green County Rural Youth Group will hold its Christmas party at 8 p.m. Monday December 27 at Green County Normal School. A short business meeting will precede the social hour with reports from the constitution committee chaired by Robert Stauffer of Monticello. Santa Claus will visit during the social hour and Joyce Severson and Ida Durtschi of Monroe will oversee distribution. Committees include Janet Hiltbrand of Monroe and Lil Schwarzenberger of Juda for foods, Betty Timm of Monroe route 5, Frieda Durstchi of Monroe, and Virgil Waelti of Juda for decorations.

Green County Green County Normal School Constitution Committee Robert Stauffer Monticello Santa Claus Joyce Severson Ida Durtschi Monroe Janet Hiltbrand Lil Schwarzenberger Betty Timm Frieda Durtschi Virgil Waelti

Joseph Aebly Honored On 49th Wedding Anniversary

Relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Aebly east of Clarno for an oyster supper in observance of their 49th wedding anniversary. Attending were Irene Benson and son Robert Hazel Benson Gerald Outcast and children John and Mary Louise Galena Clarence Aebly Ralph Aebly and families Oneco Willis Van Horn and sons Larry Marvin Monroe George Meyers and Fred Davis Durand. The Aeblys received many gifts.

Joseph Aeblys Joseph Aebly Clarno Irene Benson Robert Hazel Benson Gerald John Mary Louise Galena Clarence Aebly Ralph Aebly

Daughter Honored At Birthday Party In Monroe

Mr and Mrs Raymond Kundert Route 5 Monroe entertained Sunday evening for Penny Kundert s 12th birthday A supper followed by games Honors went to Shirley Gorder Rita Mullegan Ann Kofoed and Penny Kundert Others present included Patricia Kundert Jane Ruf Donna Harrington Donna Ott Sonja Simpson Barbara Underwood Kathrine Blumer Sue Kingston Karen Kindschi Billy Blum and Gary Hoesly

Raymond Kundert Route 5 Monroe Penny Shirley Gorder Rita Mullegan Ann Kofoed Penny Kundert Patricia Kundert Jane Ruf Donna Harrington Donna Ott Sonja Simpson Barbara Underwood Kathrine Blumer Sue Kingston Karen Kindschi Billy Blum Gary Hoesly

Plan Musicians Ball Returns to Monroe Tradition

Musicians of Monroe resume their annual ball at Turner hall after a two year hiatus. Local groups will provide music and Kenneth Gnagi, head of the Monroe musicians union, leads arrangements for the event scheduled for tomorrow night.

Monroe Turner Hall Kenneth Gnagi Monroe Musicians Union

Committees Named for Angle Ball December 27 Dance

Chairmen for the Winter Wonderland event at Lincoln gymnasium include Jane Anderson decorations Karen Bender publicity Sybil Blumer program Delores Meyers refreshments and Ben Blaeser Jack Andereck cleanup. Al Alverson and his Madison orchestra provide music with Karen Bender Mildred Cotherman Patricia Kelly Joan Meyer Richard Maurer Fred Huber Rudy Maurer Roy Roth and James Wells performing Christmas songs. Mildred and Kathryn Janet Krauss present a musical reading.

Angle Lincoln Gymnasium al Alverson Orchestra Madison Jane Anderson Karen Bender Sybil Blumer Delores Meyers Ben Blaeser Jack Andereck Mildred Cotherman Patricia Kelly Joan Meyer Richard Maurer Fred Huber Rudy Maurer Roy Roth James Wells Mildred Kathryn Janet Krauss

Universalist School Prepares Christmas Program Tomorrow

The Universalist church school will present its annual Christmas program tomorrow at 7 p.m. Students include Charles Bogue William Lengacher Marian Walker Jane Anderson Joan Hammer Jacqueline Grant Mary Anderson Deanna Grant Sally Walker Elise Feutz Sharon Einbeck Peter Dannerbeck James Lovelace Blythe Myers Peter Stork William Lovelace Willian Anderson Judy Dodge Micheal Einbeck Pamela Olsen Richard Feutz Mary Stork John Christiansen Marga Cooper Thomas Lovelace Jan Berry Richard Berry Susan Etter Jerry Kubly with teachers Mrs. Henry Cooper Mrs. George Berry and Misses Jane Anderson and Marian Walker Santa Claus will distribute gifts.

The Church School of the Universalist Church Charles Bogue William Lengacher Marian Walker Jane Anderson Joan Hammer Jacqueline Grant John Becker John Hammer Jon Dannerbeck Mary Anderson Deanna’ Grant Sally Walker J. A. Rouch Elise Feutz Sharon Einbeck Peter Dannerbeck James Lovelace Blythe Myers Peter Stork William Lovelace Russell Myers Willian Anderson Judy Dodge Micheal Einbeck Pamela Olsen Richard Feutz Mary Stork John Christiansen Marga Cooper Thomas Lovelace Jan Berry Richard Berry Susan Etter Jerry Kubly Henry Cooper George Berry Santa Claus

Honor Shower Held for Miss Marie Neuenschwander

A surprise shower at Miss Marie Neuenschwander’s home honored her ahead of a Sunday wedding to Daryle Pagel. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Albert Neuenschwander and Mrs. Ludwig Signer. Cards favored Mrs. Ernest Wegmuller, Ray Dye, Sam Waelti, and Miss Neuenschwander. Pink and white decorations complemented a luncheon and gift presentation. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dye and son Bobby, Sam Waelti, Glenn Hasse, Chester Wyss, and daughter.

Marie Neuenschwander Albert Neuenschwander Ludwig Signer Miss Neuenschwander Daryle Pagel Ernest Wegmueller Ray Dye Sam Waelti

Shower Honors Couple At Juda Home

A Friday evening shower for the couple was hosted by Daryle Pagel and co-hostesses Mrs. John Behnken and Mrs. Clarence Zuhlke at the Pagel home in Juda. Guests included Sharon, Herbert Walters, Ralph Siedschlag, Ernest Wegmueller and family, Leon Rufer and family, Manuel Pagel, Ludwig Singer and daughter Marion, Albert Neuenschwander and family, George Neuenschwander, Miss Nellie Stricker, Harold Neuenschwander, Daryle Pagel and Misses Marie and Norma. Green and white decorations complemented a served luncheon amid many friends and neighbors.

Sharon Herbert Walters Ralph Siedschlag Ernest Wegmueller Leon Rufer Manuel Pagel Ludwig Signer Marion Albert Neuenschwander George Neuenschwander Nellie Stricker Harold Neuenschwander Daryle Pagel Marie Norma Neuenschwander Juda John Behnken

Crandall Oil Co. Employees Hold Dinner at Monroe Hotel

Forty one Crandall Oil Co. workers were treated to a dinner and festive program at the Monroe hotel last evening. D. A. Crandall received a company gift as the social gathering included carol singing and entertainment by the hotel organist.

Crandall Oil Co Monroe Hotel D. A. Crandall

Clinic Holds Christmas Party for Staff and Guests

About 85 Monroe Clinic employees and their spouses attended a Christmas party last evening hosted by the clinic members. A dinner was served at Grants Inn followed by dancing and a social evening.

Clinic Monroe Clinic Grant’s Inn

Miss Harriet Towell Joins RAF Choir at Lackland Base

Miss Harriet Towell of Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas reports she is among a 60 voice choir set to present a Christmas program at the base this week.

RAF Harriet Towell Fred Towell Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex

Mrs Haldiman and Mrs Stauffacher Host Nuptial Shower

Co-hostesses Mrs Fred G. Haldiman and Mrs Conrad Stauffacher entertained at the Haldiman home Sunday evening for Miss Eleanor Marty who is to marry John Stauffer tomorrow. The evening was spent at the shower activities.

Monticello Fred G. Haldiman Conrad Stauffacher Haldiman Eleanor Marty John Stauffer

Christmas party features gifts and decorations

The event offered games and refreshments with decorations in a Christmas motif. Miss Marty received many gifts.

Marty

Christmas program at Zwingli church scheduled Friday

The annual Christmas program of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church will be held Friday at 8 o clock. Children will bring white gifts. A midnight service is at 11 30 and Sunday communion at 10 40 am.

Monticello Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church

Local residents spend Christmas with relatives and guests

New Glarus notes show Mrs Millard Tschudy and families traveling to Highland Illinois to visit Mr and Mrs William Warnecke for Christmas. Residents from Belleville Madison La Crosse Hollandale Milwaukee Ann Arbor and Madison area visit locals for the holidays and UW students return home for Christmas.

Jacob C. Heft Highland Ill William Warnecke Robert Fahey Belleville Lorene Hoesly la Crosse Clarence Hoesly E. D. McQuillan John Kundert Madison Eugene Duerst Palmer Duerst Paul Streiff Ann Arbor Mich Melvin Streiff Sanford Severson Hollandale Ilse Strickler Milwaukee

Wenger Farm H og House Modernization Adds Cement Block Front

Ambrose Wenger with Calvin and Robert Derendinger rebuilt the hog house on the Wenger farm in York township adding a cement block front and glass block windows. Winter plans call for new doors. Pet of Meadow Green, a Brown Swiss cow owned by Edna Schmid, posted a 305 day milk record of 12031.9 pounds and 447.77 pounds butterfat on twice daily milking. The cow is 8 years 10 months old.

Ambrose Wenger Calvin Robert Derendinger Wenger York Township Pet Meadow Green Edna Schmid Monroe

First artificial ice plant opened in New Orleans in 1866

The first artificial ice plant was established in New Orleans in 1866, marking a milestone in Cold Storage history. This pioneer facility signaled a shift toward manufactured ice and modern refrigeration in the United States.

New Orleans

First American Steel Made in Connecticut in 1728

A historical note identifies the first steel produced in America as occurring in Connecticut in 1728. The item notes early industrial activity and regional craft in colonial America.

America Connecticut

Iron Ore Loadings Below 1947 Figure

Cleveland P Iron ore consumed to Dec 1 this year fell half a million tons short of the first 11 months of last year says the Lake Superior Iron Ore association. November furnace consumption stood at 7,016,143 gross tons while October was 7,398,055 and November 7,068,284.

Cleveland —(P Lake Superior Iron Ore Association Lake Erie

Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller

The Christmas program by the Baptist church school will be given Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Harvey Andrews went to Naperville Illinois.

Church School of the Baptist Church Harvey Andrews Naperville, Nl

Families Celebrate Holiday Gatherings Across Wisconsin

Sunday was spent with their son LaVern for his birthday as he visited for the holidays. Floyd Kolander and daughter Susan returned to Green Bay after several days with his parents. Russell Miller of Naperville and Lois Jean Miller of Whitewater State Teachers College are home for the vacation. The Carter and Gruenewald families hosted employees of their implement company at a turkey dinner Friday at the Eugene Hotel in Monroe.

LaVern Floyd Kolander Susan Green Bay Ben Kolander Russell Miller Naperville Lois Jean Miller Whitewater State Teachers College Russell Carter Jacob Gruenewald Carter and Gruenewald Implement Co Eugene Hotel Monroe

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