Christmas gatherings and travels across Wisconsin towns
Blanchardville residents join Golden Agers potluck in Monroe while others plan winter stays in Florida. Families from New Glarus and Oxford travel for holidays. Bank and Shrine Christmas events are noted with local officials and spouses attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Earl Barber
Mary Kammerude
Elisie Hardyman
Monroe
V.A. Marshall
St. Petersburg
Fla
Robert Strickler
Sally
Susie
New Glarus
H.J. Erickson
Clubbers Plan Hanger Drive For Quebec Trip
Monroe High School students Ine Kayvex and French pupils will run a clothes hanger drive on December 29 starting at 10 a.m. Residents should save extra hangers and call Mary Jo Schneider or Liz Johnston at the provided numbers to arrange pickup, with proceeds funding the spring trip to Quebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ine Kayvex Uilovers
Monroe High School
Quebec
Mary Jo Schneider
Liz Johnston
Mt Horeb Seniors Graduate At UW Oshkosh Midyear
Four Mount Horeb students joined 560 seniors at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh midyear commencement. David K. Anderson earned a bachelor of science. Susan K Hirschboeck and John M Underwood received secondary education degrees. Steven R Durtschi earned a degree in business administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Horeb
University of Wisconsin
Miss Eckstam to study in Europe this January
Miss Barbara Eckstam daughter of Dr and Mrs Eugene Eckstam of 2118 20th Ave will join 137 St Olaf College students in January study abroad program She will study Christian Rome to 1500 in Rome Italy with other groups in Europe Scandinavia east Africa Israel and Mexico They depart late December and return early February Eckstam is a college sophomore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Eckstam
Eugene Eckstam
20Th Ave
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Rome
Italy
Scandinavia
East Africa
Israel
Mexico
Eckstam
Local graduates earn wildlife management B S degrees
Robert Ault and two peers completed the Stevens Point commencement in Quant gym earning Bachelor of Science degrees in wildlife management. Ted Palzkill of Mineral Point and Bruce Labansky of Mount Horeb also earned B S degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ault
John Jay Ault
25Th St
Quant
University of Wisconsin
Stevens Point
Ault
Ted Palzkill
Lawrence Palzkill
Rt. 3
Mineral Point
Bruce Labansky
Clarence Labansky
Mount Horeb
Swiss Club hosts annual Monroe Christmas party
About 90 guests attended the Monroe Swiss Club Christmas party at Turner Hall. The Swiss Mixed Chorus under Mrs. E C Koehler performed, with readings, piano and flute duets, cornet solo by Margaret Rast, and group singing. Santa handed out gifts, a decorated tree, and handmade gifts for attendees. Guests noted included Hans Rudy Moser visiting from Montreal. The club’s next meeting January 17 features Alfred Meier with color slides of Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Turner Hall
E.C. Koehler
Werner Rast
Debbie Brand
Marianne
Bernadine Rast
Margaret Rast
Delores Marty
Miss Marty
Fritz Messmer
Santa
John Bohren
Chris Tschanz
Elizabeth
Moser
Messmer
Gottlieb Brandli
Alfred “Shorty” Meier
Rt. 2
Switzerland
World Heidi Jo Born In Albany Family Announces Names
Heidi Jo is the daughter born Sunday December 12 at St. Clare Hospital to Mr and Mrs Randall Marty Albany. The couple also have daughter Marcia Lynn aged 3. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Duane Block Rt 4 and Mr and Mrs Leon Marty Albany. Great grandparents are Mrs Lena Block Mrs Murt Sweet Monroe and Mr and Mrs Matt A Marty Belleville. Dearth Motors is noted as Chrysler Distinguished Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidi Jo
St. Clare Hospital
Randall Marty
Albany
Marcia Lynn
Marty
Kathy Block
Duane Block
Rt. 4
Leon Marty
Lena Block
Murt Sweet
Monroe
Matt A. Marty
Belleville
Douglas Thrasher
Rt. 1
Jeffrey Alan
Christmas program set by Shepherd of the Hills Church
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church will stage its annual Christmas program at 8 p m on Wednesday. Special offering goes to Community Lutheran Church in Chicago. Bonnie Roth drums the Drummer Boy Song, with readers and musical groups led by Pastor William Philipp and directed by Mrs William Philipp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Times
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Sunday School
Community Lutheran Church
Chicago
Bonnie Roth
Michelle Foster
Amy Nyland
Debbie Schroeder
Blaylet
Mary
Patty Breisch
Joseph
Danny Schroeder
Kings
David Jelle
Billy Foster
Mark Steiner
Shepherds
Alan Ziltner
John Breisch
Tim Bruns
Steve Steiner
Beth Bruns
Sandy Steiner
Carol Watkins
Bobby Bruns
Pastor William Philipp
Obert Jelle
Alster Jelle
Sue Legler
Margaret Jelle
Lori Luchsinger
Ann Ziltner
Jill Klassy
Brad Thacker
Kim Thacker
Rick Reuter
Rolane Reuter
Speich-Daniels engagement announced in Orfordville
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Speich of Orfordville announce the engagement of their daughter Kendra Jean Speich to David C Daniels son of Mr and Mrs Frank C Daniels of Orfordville The couple plans to wed January 8 at Orfordville Lutheran Church Kendra is a 1969 Parkview High School graduate and 1970 Madison Business College graduate employed by Swiss Colony Monroe David is a Parkview graduate and works for Area Concrete Monroe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Speich
Orfordville
Kendra Jean
David C Daniels
Frank C. Daniels
Orfordville Lutheran Church
Miss Speich
Parkview High School
Madison Business College
Swiss Colony
Monroe
Daniels
Area Concrete
Monroe Educator William B Thomas Featured in 1971 AOE
Monroe native William B Thomas of Bates College Lewiston Maine is selected for the 1971 Outstanding Educators of America list. A chemist by training he earned a PhD from Wisconsin in 1932 and joined Bates in 1934. He and Grace Mohr have a son. O F Pinney Post will hold a Christmas party at 8 tonight at the American Legion Home with a $1 gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
William B. ‘Thomas
Lewiston
Maine
Thomas
Bates College
University of Illinois
University of Wisconsin
Grace L. Mohr
O.F. Pinney Post
Woman's Relief Corps
American Legion
Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Fred R Probst
Mr and Mrs Fred R Probst of Monroe celebrate 50 years of marriage on December 27 1921 their wedding date noted as 27 1921 in Monroe. They reside at 1606 28th Ave and will host a celebration at the VFW Hall 1428 17th St from 2 to 5 pm inviting relatives and friends. They are curators of the Green County Historical Museum with two children Robert Probst and Mrs Harlow Duerst six grandchildren. The couple farmed 38 years near Browntown before retiring in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Brennecke
19Th Ave
Mr. Brennecke
Gladys M. Olson
Antigo
Wis
Louie Brennecke
Harry F. Olson
William
Elaine) Winzenried
Monroe
Wayne
Dorothy) Weatherhead
Winnebago, Ill
Brenneckes
Camera Shop
Fred R. Probst
28Th Ave
VFW
17Th St
Probst
Mabel Olson
William Olson
A. A. Krug
Nettie Utger
Jake Waelti
Green County
Browntown
Radke
Relief Corps to install officers in 1972
BRODHEAD Times Special Officers for 1972 will be installed Thursday January 6 beginning with a 12:30 picnic dinner and installation at 2 p.m. at the Woman's Clubrooms. The meeting included reports, a gift note from King Grand Army Veterans Home, and readings with birthday observances and relief work figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Times
Wesley W. Patton
Woman’s Relief Corps No. 19
Woman's
Lloyd Blizard
Fretch McCellan
Russell Rosheisen
Arlin C. Braden
King
Grand Army Veterans’ Home
Farewell Party Honors Goepferts at Churchill Woods
Residents of Churchill Woods Apartments hosted a farewell party in the Community room for Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Goepfert and their family as they move to Woodford. Rev. and Mrs. Robert Olson and Mr. and Mrs. David Kubly joined the honorees at their table. eighty nine residents attended. Rev. Olson will be the new manager of the apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Goepfert
Carol
Diane
Churchill Woods
Goepfert
Woodford
Jeanette Gille
Lillian Schneider
Dewey Dwyer
David Kubly
Robert Olson
Goepferts
Rev. Olson
Mrs. Donald Metcalf Admitted To St. Clare Hospital
Mrs. Donald Metcalf of 1411 22nd Ave has been admitted to St. Clare Hospital at 2:20 a.m. today and is reported in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Metcalf
22Nd Ave
St. Clare Hospital
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Haldiman
T.J. Watson
Green County Shrine
Idle Hour Mansion
James Hutton
John Hutton
Elkhorn
Lyle Sardeson
Ben Zweifel
THE
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe, Wis
10Th Street
Sears
Mt. Horeb
Miss Eckstam
Europe
Swiss Club
Associated Press
Pans Times
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
City and
Dearth Motors
Chrysler Corporation
Spurgeon’s
Relief Corps
Mmes
Pearl Myers
Bernard Clark
James Brace
Leonard Erickson
Jessie Simms
Raymond Fetterhoff
Ruth Schwartzlow
Anker Hansen
Dale Atkinson
Blanche Springsted
Evan Appleman
Fern Marsh
Onitina
Marsha, Sandra
Margaret
Marsans
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