Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe Evening Times in Monroe, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1955

Page

3

Shrine Club Hosts Brownie Troop Christmas Party

The Green County Shrine Club welcomed Brownie Scout Troop 30 for a Christmas party at the Swiss Wheel restaurant. O N Johnson explained Shrine Club and troop roles, with Mrs L M Johnson co leading.

County Shrine Club Green County Shrine Club Brownies L. M. Son O. N. Johnson Shrine Club L. M. Johnson Janet Johnson Donna Springer Laura Springer Joan Johnson Susan Babler Julie Jacobs Dr. L. A. Moore Dee Baltzer Ramona Ebneter Norma Penniston Karen Maske Sue Ann Sickinger Sally Simpson Carol Summeris Mary Ann Snowden Jean Zimmerman Paul W. Snowden Coleader Mmes B. J. Sullivan Donald Springer Shrine Welfare Committee

Mrs H F Cunningham Plays Opera Records at Gleaners Meeting

Mrs H F Cunningham played records from Menotti's Amah The Night Visitors at a Sunday School class gathering hosted by Mrs Sophia Schuetze and Miss Alma Ruegger. Twenty two attendees enjoyed gifts and refreshments prepared by Mrs Schuetze, Miss Ruegger, and Mary and Ida Wells.

Hostesses Lead Women’s Party at Orangeville High School

Mrs. Gerald Abraham hosted a women’s party at Orangeville High School with assistants Mrs. Robert Schulthess and Mrs. Margaret Barmore. Attendees played games and enjoyed refreshments.

Orangeville Gerald Abraham Robert Schulthess Margaret Barmore

Greenwald Birthday To Be Noted Tonight With Family Dinner

S R Greenwald aged 91 to be honored with a family dinner at the Greenwald home 817 721st avenue tonight. Attending are his wife son and daughter in law Ralph L Greenwald daughter Mabel Greenwald and granddaughter Barbara Jean Rufenacht and David Lee Rufenacht. Greenwald born December 22 1864 started Monroe’s first steam laundry in 1892 and later ran a grocery in the block now home to Goetz theater Kohli jewelry.

S. R. Greenwald Greenwald Ralph L. Greenwald Mabel Greenwald Edwin Rufenacht Barbara Jean David Lee Rufenacht Barbara David Mr. Greenwald Goetz Kohli Jewelry Store

Sunday School Christmas Program at Bethel Church

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren church will host a Friday night Christmas program at 8. The Junior and Intermediate classes perform The Little Shepherd. Recitations are listed from runners such as Randy Iseley Beverly Mahle and many others from the Beginners and Primary classes.

Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Sunday School Randy Iseley Beverly Mahle David Bechtolt Christine Weir Harland Sarbacker Linda Pandow Cheryl Roderick Debra Phillips Kenneth von Arx Christine Stamm Jean Loertscher Sandra Johnson Mark Gibson Larry Leck Timothy Weir Billy Grinnell Connie Miller Jennifer Roderick Susan Pandow Edwin Allen Vi von Arx Karen Maske Billy Miller Gail Johnson Greg Winkler William Allen David Leck Harlow Maske David Allen Glen

Local Nursery Class Recitations Highlight Students

Weir Dianne Ise ley and Michael Gibson participate as the nursery class prepares recitations. The program also features Faith Matzke David Gibson Candance DeRemer Carolyn Weir and Melony Stamm delivering lines.

Indian School Report Given at WRC Meet

Mrs. Albert Aeberli reported on her trip to the Keshena Indian School in Keshena last night at a Woman's Relief Corps meeting in First Universalist church. She delivered Christmas packages to the girls. A brief business meeting was led by vice president Mrs Richard Wagner in the president's absence. A miscellaneous shower is planned for January 3 for Mrs Charles Schadewaldt whose home was destroyed by fire Friday morning.

Albert Aeberli Keshena Woman's Relief Corps First Universalist Church Aeberli Richard Wagner Pauline Schwarzenberger Charles Schadewaldt John Hirsbrunner Mies Sarah Hofmeister Ula Tyler Ralph H. Schroeder W. S. Carson

Square Dance Club Hosts Beginners at Christmas Party

Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club entertained beginners at Turner hall Christmas party. Fourteen squares danced with James Beck of Madison as caller. Mr and Mrs Beck received a gift. Beginners joined the main club as regular members. Lunch followed. Potluck lunch planned for Jan. 3 meeting.

Shirts and Skirts Turner Hall James Beck Madison

Miss Avis Rude Weds Donald Hale in Freeport Ceremony

Miss Avis Pauline Rude of 2116 13th Street wed Donald Franklin Hale of Warren at First Methodist Church Freeport in a Saturday ceremony. Rev. Mar rrill officiated at 8 p.m. Attendants were Sonja Coplien and Edward Arnold both of Monroe. A dinner followed at Florence's and the couple’s reception was planned by Moose members later.

First Methodist Church Freeport Avis Pauline Rude 13Th Street Donald Franklin Hale Warren Marrill Miss Rude Peter A. Rude Hale Harold J. Hale Sonja Lee Coplien Edward C. Arnold Monroe

Moose Lodge Toy Drive Reported Successful in Monroe

August H Burgi and Fred Trickel co chairmen of the Moose Lodge Operation Santa Claus told members last night the drive yielded more than 300 toys for Monroe area children. Toys will continue to be accepted and a year round program was approved to aid needy youngsters for birthdays and special events. The hosts thanked Monroe residents Cub Scouts and five filling stations serving as depots for the drive.

H. Burgi Fred Trickel Moose Lodge Monroe Burgi Trickel Cub Scouts

Miss Audrey Peterson Heads Grace Mission Guild

Miss Audrey Peterson was elected president of the Grace Mission Guild after a 6:30 Christmas dinner at Grant's Maple Grove. Also elected were Mrs. Paul Alston as vice president Mrs. Roy Beach as treasurer Miss Betty Garrison as secretary and Mrs. Gifford Salem as thank offering secretary.

Audrey Peterson Grace Mission Guild Grant Maple Grove Paul Alston Roy Beach Betty Garrison Gifford Salem Jane Trumpy Donald Pfister

Women Employees Hold Annual Christmas Party

Evening Times women employees held their annual Christmas party last night in the office. A small cube sugar centerpiece and a buffet luncheon were served. Santa Claus distributed gifts. Attendees included Kay Zimmermann Joan Broge Katherine Friedrich Lucille Stietz Jean Molin Rose Altmann Lena M Conrad Judith Field Mrs John Scully and Mrs John B Rufi.

Evening Times Cube Sugar Santa Claus Kay Zimmerman Joan Broge Katherine Friedrich Lucille Stietz Jean Molin Rose Altmann Lena M. Conrad Judith Field Mmes John Scully John B. Rufi

Grace Aid Society to Meet Friday at 2 P.M.

The Grace Aid Society will meet Friday at 2 p m in the church parlors. A program is planned with hostesses Mmes Russell Trumpy Adolf Wandfluh George Pick and Henry Pick.

Grace Aid Society Mmes Russell Trumpy Adolf Wandfluh George Pick Henry Pick

Robert Blums Honored On 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Blum were honored at a dinner for their 40th wedding anniversary hosted in the home of their son and family Arthur Blum. Attendees included Willis Blum and family James Lanz Gaylord Erickson and family Ollie Statz and children and Dennis Blum. The couple married December 16 1915.

Robert Blum Arthur Blum Blum Messrs Mmes Willis Blum James Lanz Gaylord Erickson Ollie Statz Dennis Blum

Pythian Sisters Gift to Stocking Fund

Pythian Sisters meeting at IOOF hall voted a donation to the Christmas Stocking fund. Members Clara Thompson Frederick Mahlbuch and Miss Margaret Altman attended last night. Cookies sandwiches and coffee were served at the luncheon. The next meeting is scheduled for January 3.

Clara Thompson Frederick Mahlbuch Margaret Altman Pythian Sisters Ioof Hall A. R. Steele

Golden Age Club Hosts Annual Yuletide Party

The Golden Age Club held its Christmas party yesterday afternoon at the Monroe Community Center. Grade school children sang carols and Santa Claus distributed gifts to attendees. The event featured a screening of Dickens' Christmas tale.

Golden Age Club Monroe Community Center Santa Claus

Christmas Party Shared Gifts and Donations Raise Cheer

Carol and members exchanged gifts and played games while donations were voted for the Salvation Army and Christmas Seal fund. Lunch followed with Mmes. Jennie Welton Ella Hasse and Frank Hauser in charge and Yale event hosts Roy and Mrs Wagner plan a Christmas Eve family party in Orangeville Freeport and Chicago attendees listed.

Salvation Army Christmas Seal Fund Mmes Jennie Welton Ella Hasse Frank Hauser Orangeville Roy Wagner Adam

Miss Sandra Burgi Hosts Sullivan Cloggers Party

Miss Sandra Burgi daughter of Mr and Mrs August H Burgi 918 21st street will entertain the Sullivan Cloggers square dance group she belongs to tonight. The event starts at 4 p m with clogging and square dancing followed by supper and social dancing.

Sandra Burgi August H. Burgi 21St Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. F. Cunningham Daniel Green Skinner American Felt Company Meneeheons Shoe Store Avis Rude Donald Hale Moose Hall Moose Women of the Moose Robert L. Kubly Werner Aeschlimann Grace Guild Prelg Robert Blums YALE Zweifel Miles Barr Kermit Beulah Gerald Billie Jimmie Elman Babler Debbie Dariene Lucille Barber Patty Jean Roe Jerry Dennis Peggy Parriott Harold Harnish Myrna Lee Rolin Parriott Galen Winslow Eugene Marcantonio Rose Marie Frank Chicago Eta Dana Tt Drug ATS Aa Maharajah of Mesopotamia Berkshire Nylace Harm Kentucky America Rou the Heart Schemley Dist, Inc Frankfort Merry Christmas Wilson Washington Michigan Jonathans — McIntosh Cortlands Florida Wisconsin California Idaho Monte Desert Valley Brennan Certified Grocers OF Illinois, Inc
Search Courier

Search the Monroe Evening Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe Evening Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication