Christmas Eve Cantata and Play Set at Slaver Church
The Slaver Church choir and Sunday School present a Christmas eve program at 8 p.m. Friday featuring the cantata Kneel at the Manger directed by Mrs. Robert Schultess with organist Mrs. Fred Buehler and a Christmas Tree play by juniors. The cast includes Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Fernstaedt as Mary and Joseph, shepherds Ivan Zettle Daryl Fernstaedt and Steven Kundert, with narrations by Mrs. Arleigh Frautschy. A large youth and children cast from the church participates alongside a committee led by Mrs. Arleigh Frautschy Mrs. Paul Bass and Miss Shirley Bowen.
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Manger
Slaver Church
Robert Schultess
Fred Buehler
Mary
Joseph
Irvin Fernstaedt
Ivan Zettle
Daryl Fernstaedt
Steven Kundert
Shepherds
Arleigh Frautschy
Neva Benfer
Donna Rote
Helen Rote
Viviah
Eunice Bartelt
Ferne
Sharon Hinebaugh
Shirley Bowen
Joy Rohde
Carolyn Schiller
Diane
Paul Schulz
Linda Lawyer
Ira Wolf
Paul Bass
Duane Benfer
Dick Rote
Richard Hinebaugh
Frank Hinebaugh
Wayne Rohde
Margaret Wolf
Marcia Schultz
Diane Lawyer
Debra Afken
Luan
Joan Phillips
James Allen
Paul Sass
Joan Fernstaedt
Donna Colney
Danny Aiken
Diane Schulz
Shelly
Wendy Rote
Eric
Lentz Wolf
Kevin Gerber
Andrea Stauffacher
John Glenn Frautschy
Carolyn
Janis Prien
Diane Phillips
Greg
Karl
Jeffrey Schultz
Dean Lawyer
Scott
Pattie Joe
Kevin
Kris Wild
Danny
Christine
David Brankow
Steven Schultz
Christine Schiller
Julie Burkhalter
Lynn
Don Rohde
Don
Layne Sass
Mark
Laurie Shallberg
Larry
Linda
Wayne Aiken
Flaherty Speaks at WRC Meeting in Gettysburg to New York
Bill Flaherty addressed the Woman's Relief Corps at their regular meeting and Christmas party, recounting a pilgrimage to Gettysburg Washington and New York. The event featured Santa Claus gift exchange and a surprise visit by the Barber Shoppers singing group who performed carols and joined refreshments afterward.
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Gettysburg
Washington, D.C
New York
Bill Flaherty
Woman’s Relief Corps
American Legion
Santa Claus
Green County
Relief Corps
Ralph Alston Couple Hosts at Yale Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Alston of Monroe hosted a Christmas dinner Sunday. Gifts exchanged. Attending guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Alston and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Alston and Cheri, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Woethrich, and several other Alston relatives plus friends from Madison Rockton Freeport Tomah and Rockton Illinois.
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Ralph Alston
Yale
Route 1
Monroe
Paul Alston
Chris Alston
Cheri
LeRoy Woethrich
Harold Alston
Tomah
Keith J. Armstrong
Madison
Ethel Hollister
Steve and
Curtis
Pat Schultz
Margaret Ottenhausen
Freeport
Mary
Susie Alston
Rockton, Il
Roger
Robert Alston
Christmas Program at Green County Teachers College
Children in Mrs. Fred R. Probst's room hosted a Christmas party for parents, friends, teachers, and students at Green County Teachers College. The program featured group carols, solo and duet performances, a quartet, Milestone sisters as guest performers, recitations, and a closing Silent Night.
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Fred R. Probst
Green County Teachers College
Roger Coplien
Albert Strothman
Sharon Gissing
Marie Kaderly
Milestone Sisters
Bruce M. Blum
Santa Claus
Tom Davies
Kurt Schilling
Libby von Arx
Janet Schliem
Kathy Bloch
Leah Loeffel
Tri-Hi-Y Hayride and Caroling Christmas Event
Tri-Hi-Y members joined a hayride from Grace Lutheran Church and caroled at Monroe Manor Nursing Home. They toured Monroe streets by truck, accompanied by advisor Mrs. Henry M. Grundahl and Tri-County executive secretary Donald Smith. A chili lunch followed at the church with kitchen help from Mrs. Robert Kram er and Mrs. John Thompson. Membership cards and emblems were presented by Mrs. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-Hi-Y
Grace Lutheran Church
Monroe Manor
Monroe
Henry M. Grundahl
Donald Smith
Janesville
Tri-County
Robert Kramer
John Thompson
Smith
Fairfield EUB Church to Hold Final Services Before Closing
The Fairfield EUB Church in Green County will stage its last services on Sunday as it moves from the Illinois Conference to Wisconsin. Declining membership and reorganization drive the closing, with members joining nearby churches. Rev. Lynn Longenbaugh leads the church, which began in 1883 and built its current building in 1885 after funding from the community. The church, once tied to Polk Wisconsin, later merged with Rock Grove, Illinois, and its bell was donated to Sierra Leone missions.
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Fairfield Eub
Green County
Wisconsin
Illinois
Lynn Longenbaugh
Rock Grove
Ill
Fairfield School
Browntown
Stavers
Cedarville
Orangeville
Polk
Wis
W. A. Anangst
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Grace Church Bethlehem Pilgrimage Open This Week
Grace Lutheran Church invites the public to a Bethlehem pilgrimage this Christmas season. The church will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. with candles, festive lights, sacred music, and a new creche for quiet prayer and personal contemplation. No formal service, just a private time of reflection guided by prayer aids. Rev. James C. Plymire listed. Dial 325-5101.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Bethlehem
Church of the Holy Nativity
James C. Plymire
Dial
Engagement of Edna Ault and James Stingley Planned
Orangeville announces the engagement of Edna Bernice Ault and James Lyn Stingley. Miss Ault, a 1965 Orangeville High School graduate, works at Micro Switch in Freeport. Stingley, a Freeport High School alum, is employed by Burgess Battery. A January 29 wedding is planned at Orangeville Methodist Church.
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Orangeville
Edna Bernice Ault
James Lyn Stingley
Della Ault
Demitt Stingley
Rockford
Ault
Orangeville High School
Micro Switch
Freeport
Stingley
Freeport High School
Burgess Battery
Orangeville Methodist Church
New Glarus Church Christmas Program at Eight Sunday
The Evangelical United Brethren Church of New Glarus will host a Sunday School Christmas program at 8 p.m. featuring a series of readings skits and songs led by named local participants and a meditative prayer by Rev. Holling.
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NEW Glarus
Times
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Paul Klassy
Teddy Crapp
Brad Thacker
Gregg Crapp
Sandy Ziltner
Danny Klassy
Sherry Ziltner
Kim Thacker
Jill Klassy
Billy Foster
Christmas Party By Alpha Zeta Chapter
The Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its annual Christmas party at Marco's Supper Club starting at 6 30 PM Monday. Twenty members attended enjoyed games with prizes, a gift exchange, and guest Lois Fritsch. Mrs Al Goepfert chaired the social committee.
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Alpha Zeta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Marco
Storck Couple Honored With Church Farewell Party
The Couples Club of St. John's United Church of Christ held a farewell gathering for Rev. and Mrs. Donald Storck and their son Nathan after the December meeting. The Storcks leave December 29 for Pana Illinois where Rev Storck will serve as pastor. James L. Bisegger and Homer Weidman led the program and the group presented a gift. A thank you note from Mrs. Ted Rahberger of Monroe Manor Nursing Home thanked the club for November centerpieces and tray favors.
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Donald Storck
Couples Club of
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Ted Rahberger
Monroe Manor Nursing Home
Nursery Duty and Refreshments for College Students
The church will hold nursery duty during the early Christmas Eve service and will provide refreshments to college students between the two services on Sunday December 26 in the library lounge.
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Church Nursery
Lori Miller Feted On Fourth Birthday
A Milwaukee girl Lori Jo Miller turned four with a party at her grandparents home Mr and Mrs Dale Gross Attendance totaled ten children including nine cousins and Tami Fowler a friend from Freeport Gifts were given to Lori daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Miller The event featured games songs stories and refreshments
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Orangeville
Lori Jo Miller
Milwaukee
Dale Gross
Lori
Tami Fowler
Freeport
Scott Faust
Rockford
Todd Michael
Eleroy
Cathy Miller
Jimmie Miller
Debbie Miller
Mike Rosebrook
John Rosebrook
Kelly Rosebrook
Robert Miller
Rotarians Hear African Speaker at Marco's Supper Club
Two 1965 Rotary scholars Miss Sharon Hinebaugh and Robert Buchholz, both freshmen at Wisconsin State University Whitewater, attended a luncheon. Speaker Solomon Wanguru from Kenya spoke on Kenya politics and shown slide photos. Wanguru arrived in 1960, graduated Warren High School, studied at Ohio University and UW summer session. Mrs Wanguru teaches at Monroe High.
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Rotary
Rotary Club
Sharon Hinebaugh
Robert Buchholz
Wisconsin State University
Whitewater
Solomon Wanguru
Kenya
Africa
Milton College
Wanguru
United States
Warren
Ohio
University of Ohio
University of Wisconsin
Monroe High School
Woman’s Club of
Monroe
Classified ads unite buyers and sellers in local markets
Classified notices attract readers seeking to buy rent or sell items and services. Local postings connect hopeful sellers with eager buyers and renters in a compact marketplace.
Eight Orphans Await Holidays in Burlington
Eight Fuller children, orphaned after a Thanksgiving car crash that killed their parents and grandmother, will reunite for Christmas. Guardianship lies with Gene Fuller and others who took in the siblings. funds from local banks exceed 7000 dollars as a Kenosha dance fundraiser supports the family.
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Burlington
Joseph Fuller
Teddy
Jacqueline
Frank Fuller
Gene Fuller
Kren
Barbara
Anthony Klein
Sandra
Danny
Roxanne
al Wortman
David
Lawrence Solberg
Get there safer safer in a dependable car
Classified ad note urges safer travel in a dependable car and promotes daily bargains.
Today in History December 22 1965 highlights
On this date 1781 the Marquis de Lafayette sailed from Boston for France after serving 442 years with the Revolutionary Army. Other notes recall the 1775 Continental Congress naming Navy officers Ezek Hopkins. 1807 embargo law. 1894 USGA formed. 1944 Bastogne isolation. 1960s floods toll. Laos support by the U S. Pope Paul VI Christmas message urging end to racism and inequality.
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Associated Press
Marquis de Lafayette
Boston
France
Revolutionary Army
Continental Congress
Ezek Hopkins
Newport
R.I
Europe
United States Golf Association
Bastogne
Belgium
101St Airborne Division
Anthony McAuliffe
California
Oregon
Nevada
State Department
U.S
Laos
Paul VI
Traffic Safety Warning for Winter Driving Ahead
Madison reports a state motor vehicle warning as winter nears and driving hazards emerge. Commissioner James L Karns urges motorists and pedestrians to heed changing conditions, noting Wisconsin fatalities during Christmas periods in five years total 67 across 55 crashes with yearly tallies of 8 9 16 17 and 17.
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Madison
State Motor Vehicle Department
James L. Karns
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Flaherty
WRC Group
Blumer Pharmacy
Your Cosmetic Gift Center
Grace Church
Southern
Co-op
New Glarus Church
Fred Thacker
Judy Klassy
Jesus
Rev. Holling
Storck
Lori Miller
Merry Christmas
First National Bank OF Monroe
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
the Commercial and Savings Bank
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