St Johns Christmas Eve Family Worship and Midnight Candlelight
St Johns Church hosts a 7 30 pm Christmas Eve family worship themed Who Is This Jesus followed by an 11 pm Midnight Candlelight service. Rev Paul H Olm leads with organist Susan Blumer and choirs directed by Bruce Patterson. Soloists include Laurie Sickinger Jeffrey Kohl and others. Postlude Mendelssohn Sonata No 4. The Midnight service features organ piano preludes and choir selections with soloists and flutist Mrs Roy Gempler.
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Couren of Christ
Paul H. Olm
Jesus
Susan Blumer
Bethlehem
Crusader
Carol
Bruce Patterson
Laurie Sickinger
Jeffrey Kohl
Gary Baier
Douglas Benkert
Barbara Alm
Mary Carol Nussbaum
Roberta Benkert
Janet Buehler
Marcia Kundert
Richard Rufener
Ben Blaser
Alvin Barber
Thomas Fritz
Robert van Wagenen
Roy Gempler
Guineth Gonstead
Nancy Sickinger
Nancy Baker
Patricia Hanson
Kay Bauman
Dede Zwygart
Walter Ehret
Bach
Leyenda Reading Club Christmas Party Highlights
The Leyenda Club hosted a Christmas party beginning with a dinner at Marco's. Mrs. Burton H. Lynch entertained at her home with carols on the accordion by Debra Kleckner. Miss Lillian Gempler read The Real Meaning of Christmas by Henry Van Dyke and others spoke. Santa distributed gifts as refreshments followed.
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Leyenda Reading Club
Leyenda Club
Marco's
Burton H. Lynch
Debra Kleckner
Lillian Gempler
Henry Vandyke
James R. Weir
Charles Marvin
Santa Claus
4-H Leaders Plan Yale Party and Caroling Tour
Junior 4-H leaders gather at the county agricultural building at 7 30 p m tomorrow to start a Christmas party. They will carol at two Monroe nursing homes and Green County hospital then end the evening at the Sacker home at 9 p m hosted by Joyce and MaryAnn Sacker.
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Yale
County Agricultural Building
Monroe
Green County Hospital
Alvin Sacker
Joyce
MaryAnn Sacker
Pythian Groups Hold Card Party Here
The Knights of Pythias and their wives and the Pythian Sisters and their husbands held a card party at the 100F hall last evening. Prize winners included Mr. Ralph Mahlkuck, Mrs. Robert Benkert, Mrs. A. R. Steele, Herbert Stauffacher, and Al Geigel. Arrangements committee members were Mrs. A. R. Steele, Mrs. Herman Dieckhoff, and Mrs. F. Roy Evenson.
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Amghts
Pythias
Ralph Mahlkuck
Robert Benkert
A. R. Steele
Herbert’ Stauffacher
al Geigel
Herman Dieckhoff
F. Roy Evenson
Sunday School Plans Immanuel Church Christmas Eve Event
Immanuel Church hosts a 7 30 p m Christmas Eve program for children with a play The Manger Scene and songs. Directed by Mrs Igil Tertin Mrs Harley Shelton and Mrs Edna Rupp, the cast includes Shelley Bruegger Donna Liedschlag Jean Kuebli Sonja Weber and Rita Simpson plus many others in shepherds wise men and choir roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Igil Tertin
Harley Shelton
Edna Rupp
Shelley Bruegger
Donna Liedschlag
Jean Kuebli
Sonja Weber
Rita Simpson
Angels
Danny Schm
Marilyn Schultz
David Barrett
Becky Schultz
Richard Nondahl
Cheryl Prien
Paul Barrett
Eileen Blum
Donna Siedschlag
Douglas Blum
Jody Babler
Scott Shelton
Sandra Reynolds
Kevin Holcomb
Jean Schillinger
Joel Tertin
Ranele Whipple
Jane Schmerse
Wendy Wieser
Lorna Friedrichs
Randy Kesler
Becky Roth
Nancy Roth
Dennis Timm
Deborah Prien
Rodney Miller
Jon Reynolds
Christine Schwend
Michael Albright
Danny Hendricksson
Jeff Johnson
Iliff Mothers Club Holiday Party Winners Named
Twelve members attended the Iliff Mothers Club Christmas party at Iliff school. Mrs. Ray Kubly won a special prize. Pot luck supper and card games followed. Winners included Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ritchard, Vincent Thomm, Donna Mueller, Lloyd Rufer, and Rita Brunner. Next meeting set for Thursday Jan. 11.
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Iliff Mothers Club
Ray Kubly
Iliff
Norman Ritchard
Vincent Thomm
Donna Mueller
Lloyd Rufer
Rita Brunner
Zwingli Church plans special Yule services at Monticello
Zwingli United Church of Christ will observe Christmas with three morning services and a Christmas Eve program. The day includes a Children's Christmas program with awards, recitations, songs, and a choral reading. Combined choirs will perform Holy Night, under Frederick S. Voegeli. Christmas Eve candlelight service at 11 30 p.m. features anthems and meditations. Holiday Communion services follow on the Sunday after Christmas.
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Zwingli
Monticello
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Bryan Babler
Jan Quade
Connie Root
Laura Heinssohn
Keven Buehl
Snow Man
Michael Moser
Jacob Lehnherr
William Gempler
Richard Waelchli
Donald Trumpy
Steven Spring
Robert Zentner
Tim Hoppe
Alan Stauffer
Robert Witt
Linda Luchsinger
Cindy Babler
Deborah Disch
Jacalyn Buehl
Susan Sinnett
Diane Bernet
Laura Kueble
Frederick’ S. Voegeli
Brahms
Richard Voegels
C. M. Stauffer
Billy Zentner
Rhonda Voegeli
Jean Ann Blumer
Heide Woodruff
Steven Buehl
Susan Hiltbrand
Jean Waeichli
Danny Stenbroten
Julie Woelffer
Thomas Marty
Patty Benkert
David Quade
Cathie Field
Diane Boegeli
Steven Stenbroten
Gary Goehn
Christine Buehl
Carol Luchsinger
Diane Stoehr
Helen Ann Mauerman
Barbara Ann Marty
Carol’ Faye Elmer
Tom Hefty
Carolyn Hill
Douglas Hoskins
Darlene Luchsinger
Mary
Bob Woodruff
Joseph
Donna Dutschi
Lavonne Loveland
Angels
John Voegeli
John Zweifel
Jeffrey Legier
Shepherd
Ronald Hilliard
Ruth Zentner
John
Kenneth Stauffer
Richard Voegeli
Christ the
Voegeli
Frederick S. Voegeli
J. Allan
Mittler
Zwingli Church
Universalist Church Choir Plans Holiday Services
The Universalist Church Young People and Sunday school will present a 10:45 a.m. service of worship and celebration featuring Christmas customs from many nations. Decorations include Hanging of the Greens by Donald Barry and others and lighted candles symbolizing Jewish rites. The choir and congregation will sing hymns and carols, with Gerald Kubly performing The Birthday of the King.
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First Universalist
Donald Barry
Charles Einbeck
Stuart Grendahl
James Myers
Victor Rufer
Carol Barry
Barbara Rufer
Elaine Grendahl
Kristine Snively
Churchoir
Gerald Kubly
Christmas program at church led by Rev Dom speech and choir
Children including Cardiel Frantz Otteson and Rufer along with Janet Barry rehearse for a Christmas program at the church. Rev Jesse Roy Dom will speak on The Christmas Day. Choir members listed include Janet Barry and several Frantz Kubly Myers and Wuthrich names directed by Mrs Leon Kubly.
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Angel
Janet Barry
Cardiel
Jon Cardiel
Lisa Cardiel
Lydia Cardiel
Margaret Frantz
Caroline Frantz
Winifred Frantz
Linda Grendahl
Larry Kubly
Neal Trickel
Daniel Rufer
Lee Ann Snively
Dirk, Otteson
James Otteson
Jeffrey Otteson
Jesse Roy Dom
Carol Barry
Sharon Einbeck
Barbara Frantz
Barbara Kubly
Karen Loveland
Mary Myers
Mildred Myers
Rugene Steensrud
Cande Wuthrich
Holly Wuthrich
Leon Kubly
Ellen Conway Feted With Bridal Shower
Ellen Conway was honored at a bridal shower for her upcoming wedding to Jerry Flannery on Wednesday December 27 in Argyle hosted by Mrs Ardell Jackson. Attendees included Louise ann Johnson Margie Blum Betty Dearth Charles Hermanson Wer ner Vogel and David Moen. several guests sent gifts.
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Afiss
Ellen Conway
Jerry Flannery
Ardell Jackson
Argyle
Louiseann Johnson
Margie Blum
Betty Dearth
Charles Hermanson
Werner Vogel
David Moen
Rolland Barth
Warren Nipple
Charlotte Seffrood
Bonnie Goecks
Tieman Wed in Peace Church in Browntown
Cheryl Tieman the daughter of Ralph and Mrs Tieman Browntown wed Grant Dale Mayne son of Nicky and Mrs Mayne Browntown Saturday evening at Peace United Church of Christ Browntown. Rev Daniel Schowalter officiated the double ring ceremony in front of immediate family. The bride wore a princess style winter wool gown and carried red roses and white carnations on a white Bible. Her feathered white hat complemented the ensemble. Attendant Gale Peterson and his wife from Winslow wore a light blue dress and corsages of white and red.
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Cuery
Tieman
Daugster
Ralph Tieman
Browntown
Grant Dale
Nicky Mayne
Peace United Church of Christ
Daniel Schowalter
Gale Peterson
Winslow
Mrs. Peterson
Local Graduates and Community Ties Highlight May Mingle
Mrs. Dale, a 1961 graduate of South Wayne High School, wears a blue feather hat with red carnations. Her husband, who attended Monroe High School and Green County Teacher’s College, teaches at Blaisdell School, underscoring shared community roots.
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Dale
South Wayne High School
Monroe High School
Green County Teacher's College
Blaisdell School
Moose Women Hold Christmas Party At Moose Hall
Women of the Moose held their annual Christmas party in the Moose hall last night with forty seven members attending. Birthday greetings were sung to Minnie, as Oscar Leck Donald Drye Roy Riese Marvin Holcomb Jesse S Morton and Fannie Kubly were noted.
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Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Mmnes
Oscar Leck
Donald Drye
Roy Riese
Marvin Holcomb
Jesse S. Morton
Fannie Kubly
Air Force halts search for space monkey Scatback
Air Force crews abandon the hunt for Scatback the space monkey after a 600 mile suborbital flight ended in rough water in the South Atlantic. A single ship pursuing the capsule quit at nightfall, 6,000 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral amid heavy seas.
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Ape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Scatback
South Atlantic
Cape Canaveral
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Dale Wed
I In Peace Church
Mallory
Heinzelman Lumber & Construction Co
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Alfred
Shorty"’ Meier
Merry Christmas
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