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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1966

Page

3

Christmas Eve Nativity Play At Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Sunday School will present the Nativity Scene during the 8 p.m. candlelight service on Christmas Eve with scripture reading and ushering. Primary and Beginners sing Away in the Manger and Little Baby in the Manger. youth choir performs White Shepherds Watch Their Flocks By Night. Numerous children and adults participate in readings, scene, and ushering, with Pastor Dargatz delivering the Christmas sermon.

NEW Glarus Marge Jelle Susan Legler Donna Kristianson Ricky Reuter Delores Olson Linda Watkins Kaye Luchsinger Darleen Leonhardt Charles Olson Jean Legler Lorna Hustad Beth Luchsinger Julayne Jell David Nelson Duane Hustat Robin Reuter Debbie Kellesvig Allen Leonhardt Michael Nelson Ickersham Steve Nelson Shepherds Wanda! Wilde Angel Dennis Owen David Owen Terry Jelle David Watkins Robert Wild Dargatz

Christmas Mass and Confession Schedule at St. Victor's

Rev E C McCollow announced the Christmas weekend schedule with masses at midnight Saturday and 6 7 8 30 10 11 30 a m Sunday and no 5 p m service. Confessions are Friday 3 5 15 and 7 8 30 p m and Saturday 3 5 15 p m conducted with Alfred Kunz. Second graders sang at school and McCollow handed out treats. classes resume January 3.

St. Victor's E. C. McCollow St. Victor's Catholic Church

Argyle Women's Club Holds Holiday Event

The Argyle Women's Club held its regular meeting and annual Christmas party on Monday December 12 at Mrs Kasper Berger's home. Twenty two women attended including four guests. Members shared treasured objects during roll call and Christmas readings preceded carols led by Mrs Alvin Larson and Mrs Clifford Penniston. A gift exchange and lunch with social hour followed. New member Mrs Herman Laatsch was welcomed. co hostess for lunch was Mrs Michael Flannagan.

Argyle Times Argyle Woman's Club Kasper Berger Alvin Larson Clifford Penniston Herman Laatsch Argyle Schools Michael Flannagan

Farm Bureau Women Hold Annual Christmas Potluck

Farm Bureau Women hosted a Christmas potluck dinner at the Farm Bureau Hall on Sunday night at 7:30. Gifts were exchanged and participants sang carols led by Mrs. Frank Deininger on the piano. Present were Sam Waelti R. J. Douglas Frank Deininger Frank Bloom Eugene Meier Arleigh Frautschy Glen Berkert Marvin Maikow John Stoehr Mrs. William J. Figi and Mrs. Jack Gruenewald among others.

Green Farm Bureau Frank Deininger Frank Bloom Mak John Messrs Mmes Sam Waelti R. J. Douglas Eugene Meier Arleigh Frautschy Glen Benkert Marvin Maikow John Stoehr William J. Figi Jack Gruenewaldar

Religion and Life School To Be Held In Monroe Church

The Joint Christian Education Committee of Monroe Church sponsors a five week School of Religion and Life for adults. Sessions run January 4 to February 1 on Wednesdays from 7 30 to 9 30 pm at St John s United Church of Christ with a 1 registration at first session. Courses include Family Living Gospel and Current Issues Understanding Ourselves led by named clergy and educators. For information contact Miss Rosalie Radcliffe registrar at St Johns Church.

Joint Christian Education Committee Monroe St.John’s James C. Plymire Lamar Cosby Methodist Conference of Wisconsin C. James Weis Milton Petzold Gerritt E. Mouw Rosalie Radcliffe St. Johns Church

Potluck and Carols at Monroe Commandery Christmas Party

The Monroe Commandery No. 48 held its annual Christmas party Monday evening December 19 at the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Alton V. Kiel led the event with a potluck dinner and a program of Christmas carols performed by a Boy Scout Troop led by Roy Chesebro. Cards, prizes, and a Christmas gift exchange completed the evening.

Monroe Commandery No. 48 Masonic Temple Alton V. Kiel Roy Chesebro

Yeomans Mark Silver Wedding Anniversary

Yeomans will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on New Year’s Day 1967 at their rural Dakota home. Open House hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 30 p.m. They were married December 31 1941 in Orangeville Illinois and have three children. Gifts requested to be omitted.

Yeomans Orangeville Jen Yeoman Dakota Illis Yeoman

Santa Delivers Gifts At Newcomer's Club Christmas Party

Santa Claus distributed gifts and candy to children at the Newcomer's Club family Christmas Party held Sunday afternoon at the Community Center. Punch and cookies were served. The Newcomers plan to deliver a relief box for the needy on Friday.

Santa Claus Newcomer's Club Frida

Grace EUB Students Plan Christmas Program Friday

The Grace EUB Sunday school presents a Christmas program Friday at 8 PM in the church. The event features a piano trio, recitations, carols, an offering story poem, and a candlelight service titled The Message. Participants include George Grenzow, Jeanne Gilbertson, Lynne Durtschi, David Riese, Kristine Riese, Heidi Witt, and Rev. Burton L. Holling.

Grace Eub Church George Grenzow Arthur Studer Jr E. C. Soper Robert Durtschi Jeanne Gilbertson Edward Riese David and Kristine Lynne Durtschi Bryan Riese Heidi Witt Lynne Patti Durtschi Alan Studer Love David Riese Vickie Gilbertson Kristine Riese Riese

Children Baptized At Monroe Church

Two infants, John Michael son of Mr. and Mrs. John Webster Monroe Route 1 and Bradley James son of Mr. and Mrs. James Sager Freeport, were baptized Sunday December 18 at First Methodist Church Monroe with Rev. C. James Weis officiating. Sponsors included James Sager and Ray Sager with Carol Green of Freeport. Grandparents listed as Howard Walden Juda Brecklin Juda.

Vuun Michae John Webster Route 1 Monroe Bradley James James Sager Revere St Freeport First Methodist Church C. James Weis John Michael Howard Walden Gail Brecklin Juda Bradley| James Ray Sager Free Port Carol Green Eellin

Baptismal Dinner Noted at Webster Home Route 1

Simon Sager of Freeport is mentioned with his grandparents in a baptismal dinner held at the Webster home on Route 1.

Simon Sager Freeport Webster Route 1

Nursery Students to Have Yule Party

The 22 youngsters at Ding-A-Dong Nursery School will join a Christmas party marking the last day before holidays. The event occurs Thursday Dec 22 from 9 to 11 am at St John’s United Church of Christ. Santa arrives to give treats, with a gift exchange and carols. Teachers Mrs Salzwedel and Mrs Haney guide the program.

Ding-A-Dong St. John’s United Church of Christ Santa Claus Robert Salzwedel Howard Leonard Haney

Gadabout Bridge Club Christmas Party At Home

Mrs. Larry Leopold hosted the Gadabout Bridge Club at 928 10th St. Monday night with a Christmas decor theme. Prizes went to high Mrs. Erwin Pankau, honors Mrs. Nathan Marti, and low Mrs. Dennis Hunt, with guest substitute Mrs. Joe Donny among attendees.

Larry Leopold 10Th St Gadabout Bridge Club Erwin Pankau Nathan Marti Dennis Hunt Joe Donny

WRC Group Holds Christmas Meeting

The annual Christmas meeting of O. F. Pinney Post 24, Women’s Relief Corp., was held last evening in the American Legion Hall with a gift exchange and entertainment after the business session. Officers led the program. refreshments were served. During the meeting the charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Ida Strahm. The next meeting is scheduled for January 3.

O. F. Pinney Post 24 Womans Relief Corp American Legion Hall Ida Strahm

Christmas visits and funeral attendances noted in local towns

A string of Sunday gatherings includes Juda Byer and families from Rockford Brodhead Monroe visiting Matzke households. Ralph Bridge Harrison Grenzow at a funeral in Brodhead. William Ann Gary Christene Monticello guests at the Tony family in Brodhead with grandchildren Randy and Judy Williams in a church program. Grenzows and others visiting Mrs. Meier in Durand and attending a Union EUB Church Christmas program in Oakley. Britannica notes ninety percent of US cropland yield goes to livestock feed.

J. F. Matzke Rockford Jasper Matzke Sr Brodhead Minnie Haberman Monroe Russell Matzke Ralph Bridge Harrison Grenzow Will Nyman Orfordville Everson Puneral William Ann Gary Christene Christene Monticello Tony Methodist Church Randy Judy Williams Raymond Meier Durand Melvin Nickel Elmer Asmus Wesley Grenzow Wayne Gempler Donna and Laren Luella Wunschel Mabel Bauer Union Eub Oakley

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