Glancing Backward 10 Years Ago in Monroe News
A Christmas memory roundup recalling events from 1945 1930 1915 in Monroe including Santa at the courthouse lawn memorial services for Herman Lisser a golden wedding anniversary open house for the Kunderts and a near fire at the City hotel. Also notes on Kiwanis Boy Scout commissionership and a football coach suggesting longer end zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Santa Claus
Courthouse
Wiota Lutheran Church
Herman John Lisser
J. J. Kundert
City
Austin Davis
Charles B. Bolender
Kiwanis Club
Green
Lafayette
Frank J. Murray
Marquette University
la Poma
Argentina
A Better Way to Nominate Presidents Proposed
An analytical column questions the value of national party conventions for presidential picks and suggests nationwide primaries could give voters more direct influence. It notes few states run uniform primaries, delegates vary in selection, and conventions can concentrate power with political bosses, urging a better system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Marlow
Lausche to challenge Bender for U S Senate in 1956
Ohio’s Gov Frank Lausche announces he will run against incumbent George Bender for the U S Senate in 1956 adding to his long record as a powerful vote getter. Lausche, a five term governor, is noted for his cross party appeal and persistent political strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lausche
George Bender
U.S. Senate
Lausche
Ohio
Columbus
Frank
Buckeye
Justice Warren
California
Warren
Aus Hhe
Sen
Bricker
Dark horse candidate eyed for potential 1956 convention
The passage notes a politician as a dark horse possibility if the 1956 Democratic convention deadlocks. It suggests Senator Bender, skilled at vote gathering, would wage a strong fight next year to retain his seat if he pursues the challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Bender
Monroe Church News Highlights Services and Meetings
The Monroe area lists Episcopal, Methodist, Evangelical United Brethren, Assembly of God, New Apostolic, and Reformed churches with detailed service times, Sunday school, and choir or youth activities. Notable entries include Episcopal Holy Communion times, Methodist vesper circle, and church council meetings across Monroe and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God
Monroe
Howard Bailey
St. John's
Church Schedule Briefs From Several Towns Weekly
The list details pastoral programs across Orangeville New Glarus Monticello and Washington with services worship times and programs. Rev Paul C Keble Rev A R Felts Rev Lynn F B Tschudy and Rev A R Achtemeier lead gatherings including worship communion Sunday school programs and choir events at local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Boettcher
Brooklyn, Peace
Elmer Heck
Best
Clarno, Zion
Youth Fellowship
Irvin A. Lepien
Staver
Lepien
Paul C. Keble
Orangeville
Grace
Lynn F.B. Tschudy
Monticello
Zwingli
Brotherhood
Ruth Circle
A. R. Achtemeier
Washington
Achtemeier
Church notices from Monroe and surrounding towns
A listing of religious services across Monroe and nearby areas including First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe First Baptist Albany Union Presbyterian Monroe Grace Lutheran Mt Olive St Peter Our Savior's Jordan Argyle Adams Yellowstone Wiota East and West with service times, Sunday schools, choirs, confirmations, and clergy. Rev. James L Neighbours Rev. James L Neighbours Rev. Alber Pemble Rev. Harold Humbert Rev. R F Bittorf Rev. M A Sorenson Rev. Waldo R Wold and others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Monroe
Grace
David Bowman
Clarence Warfel
Monroe
Mt. Olive
Bittorf
Brodhead
St. Peter
South Wayne
Our Savior’s
Robert J. Vevie
Jordan
Luther League
Vevie
Argyle
Avp
Anderson
Adams
Yellowstone
A. Sorenson
Wiota
East
Waldo R. Wold
Synod Plans Trial Meeting On Three Wisconsin Pastors
The North west Synod of the United Lutheran Church announces a trial meeting to review alleged doctrinal deviations by Revs. George P. Crist John Gerberding and Victor K Wrigley. Trials held last summer led to suspensions resignations and a potential convention review in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Synod
United Lutheran Church
Waukesha County
Minneapolis
Synod
George P. Crist
Durham
John Gerberding
Menomonee Falls
Victor K. Wrigley
Brookfield
Crist
Wrigley
Gerberding
Christ
University of Iowa
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Gethsemane Lutheran Church of
Albany Scenes of Holiday Visits and Travel Notes
Albany residents report holiday gatherings and travel updates. Mrs. Jane Flint visits daughter and family in Wis Dells. Mrs. Hettie Broughton stays with granddaughter Susan Blaney and daughter Judith in Madison. David Sharer returns from Quonset Point aboard USS Leyte for a seven day Christmas leave. Arly Elmer, Wisconsin Institute of Technology student, Platteville, is home. Miss Sally Burt returns from six weeks in Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Flint
Harry Petersen
Wissonsin Dells
Hettie Broughton
Susan Blaney
Judith
Madison
David Sharer
Quonset Point
R. I
Leyte
T. E. Sharer
Arly Elmer
Wisconsin Institute of Technology
Platteville
Orangeville By Mrs Glen E Bolender
Mr and Mrs Robert Dalton will leave Thursday to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Dalton in Urbana Ohio and her mother Mrs Amy Whi Alma Michigan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dalton
Frank Dalton
Urbana
Amy Whi Alma
Mich
Beanie Returns Dumbiddy to Santa on Christmas Eve
Beanie and his sister share a magical journey as Beanie retrieves the Dumbiddy for Santa. In a climactic escape from the dwarf, Beanie uses a magic icicle to thwart pursuit. Back home, a sleigh bell call signals Santa’s arrival as Beanie finally reunites with his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beanie
Santa
Dumbiddy
Bessie
Santa Claus
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Monroe Evening Times CO
Mery A. Odele
Evening Times
Hague
Kaiser Wilhelm
Berlin
Franz Josef
Austria
U.S
West Flanders
Armory
George W. Swartz
Wisconsin Teachers Association
Herman Fritz
Jesse Grinnell
Charles Maurer
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Willis Ludlow
Hattie Ludlow
Wellsley College
Itorial
the Champ of
Church News
Episcopal
St. Andrew's
Stephan
St. John, the Evangelist
Women's Auxiliary
Richard Hulburt
Methodist
Wilbert May
Glen H. Ridnour
Woodford
John McMurtrey
Paul Olson
John Wreford
Gratiot
Wreford
Browntown
Evangelical United Brethren
Gibson
New Glarus
William L. King
Union
NEW Apostolic
R. H. Scharnweber
Ako
First Church OF Christ
Scientist Monroe
Church OF the Nazarene
Albert Pemble J
Baptist Albany
Burton F. Moore
Juda
Harold P. Humbert
Presbyterian
John C. Purdy
Eugene Hotel Bldg
Marty’s Daily
15Th Avenue
Albany
William Steindort
Glen E. Bolender
Santa and the Dumbiddy
Boyer’s
Rapid Gas Ser
Amos & Herb
18Th Avenue
Peece
Acsken
Babler Mattress Shop
John G. and
Babler
Asimas
Don Daley
Standard Oil
12Th Avenue
Stuessy Funeral Home
Crystal Tower
Katie
Leona
Mary
Frieda
Shorty
Daisy
Alice
Mea Oise Hier
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