Wedding anniversary open house planned for Evansville couple
Mr and Mrs Charles Peter sen of Evansville plan a golden wedding anniversary open house Sunday Dec 31 at Evansville Methodist church from 2 to 4 pm They were married by the late Rev Fred Jordan Albany Methodist minister He is a Waucoma Lodge past master She is an Eastern Star member and ex lodge secretary They have two children Vaughn on the Cooksville home farm and Gladys Petersen on the Whitewater State College faculty plus six grandchildren
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Charles Petersen
Evansville
Albany
Peterson
Fannie Zimmerman
Fred Jordan
Waucoma Masonic Lodge
Cooksville
Columbia Chapter
Order of Eastern Star of
Petersen
Vaughn
Gladys Petersen
Whitewater State College
Albany Masons and OES to Install Officers
Joint installation set for Wednesday evening in the Masonic rooms. Elected Masonic officers include Lloyd Broughton as worshipful master and Kenneth Ray as senior warden. OES officers include Mrs. Elmer Braun as worthy patron and Lee Zimmerman as worthy patron. Retiring officers named. Appointive offices to be installed.
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Paul Baumgartner
Marlin Lorfeld
Earl McCulley
F. L. Atkinson
Hattie Allen
Duane Dixon
Frank Meinert Family Holds Christmas Dinner
The Frank Meinert family held a Christmas dinner Sunday at the American Legion building in Chasusville. Attending were numerous Meinert and Homan relatives from Freeport Dakota Ridott Cedarville and nearby areas, including Mrs. Frank Meinert and many siblings spouses and children.
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Frank Meinert
Chasusville
American Legion
Lee Meinert
Clemen Meinert
Bill Kubatzke
Mary Homan
Linda Meinert
Freeport
Charles Homan
Diane
Frank L. Meinert
Ronald McKenzie
Ronald Homan
Dakota
Charles Meinert
Larry Meinert
Ridott
Robert Neisman
Cedarville
Fred Solberger
Margaret Kay
Fred F. Solberger
Pearl Camp Elects Officers at Albany
Pearl Camp and Royal Neighbors held a Tuesday night meeting in Rebekah hall and elected officers for the next year by unanimous ballot. Incoming officers include oracle Mrs. Neil Pryce and vice oracle Mrs. Kenneth Klossner, along with chancellor Marie Oberholzer and other posts.
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Mluans
Pearl Camp
Rebekah Hall
Nancy Smiley
Neil Pryce
Oracle
Kenneth Klossner
Marie Oberholzer
Ed Killingstad
Gretta Eldred
Vonnie Roosli Feted With Birthday Party
Vonnie Roosli was honored at a tenth birthday party held at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Monaghan 612 26th Avenue. Guests included Vickie Kramer Barbara Rufer Jeri Johnson Jo Ellen Gordee Noreen Haegli Barbara Howe Mary Siedschlag Susan Norder Vickie Wilde Elaine Grandahl Becky Haas Jan Schlinger Virginia Bacon Caroline Weir Mary and Scott Byington Larry Roosh Linda Monaghan and great grandmother Mrs Clara Berger South Wayne. The event featured games and lunch prepared by Mrs Monaghan and Mrs George Byington. A separate item notes the EUB church primary department will present The Christmas Story at a Sunday carol service.
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Vonnie Roosli
Jack Monaghan
26Th Avenue
Vickie Kramer
Barbara Rufer
Jeri Johnson
Jo Ellen Gordee
Noreen Haegli
Barbara Howe
Mary Siedschlag
Susan Norder
Vickie Wilde
Elaine Grendahl
Becky Haas
Jan Schillinger
Virginia Bacon
Caroline Weir
Mary
Carol
Scott Byington
Larry Roosh
Linda Monaghan
Clara Berger
South Wayne
Carol Service Set For Eight Tonight At Church
Spring Grove reports a Christmas program scheduled for Christmas Eve at the church. The event includes a carol service at 8 p.m. with congregants invited to attend.
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Spring Grove
Spring Grove Social Notes From Mrs. Mohn
The Alfred Zweifel family attended the Eagles Christmas party in Freeport. Keith and Michael Zweifel participated in the entertainment. Mrs Myrtie Weidman of Oakley visited after her discharge from St. Clare hospital. Daisy Pearson stayed a few days at the Weidman home. The Melvin Wendler family has been ill with mumps. Mrs Ellsworth Rosheisen and Phyllis were in Beloit. Mr and Mrs Alfred Zweifel called on the John Griffens in Freeport.
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Alfred Zweifel
Eagles
Freeport
Keith
Michael Zweifel
Myrtie Weidman
Oakley
John Woethrich
St. Clare Hospital
Daisy Pearson
Weidman
Melvin Wendler
Ellsworth Rosheisen
Phyllis
Beloit
John Griffens
Postal Workers Chalk Up Record For Christmas Mail
The Postoffice Department announced that its Santa mail delivery reached a record pace in December with 9.5 billion pieces processed in the first 20 days, a 5.7 percent rise from last year and about 5 million more in receipts. Total Christmas mail volume is expected to exceed 11 billion pieces.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Merrill appoints John Golden acting postmaster
Senator William Proxmire announced John Golden will serve as acting postmaster in Merrill Wisconsin replacing Raymond Lindquist who has held the role since 1960.
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Washington
John Golden
Merrill, Wis
William Proxmire
Golden
Raymond Lindquist
Realized by Soldiers Greatest Christmas Gift Peace and Family
HAL BOYLE writes that the greatest Christmas gift is peace and family unity, especially for the millions of ex servicemen who spent holidays abroad. He recalls lonely front-line Christmases, platoon bonds as a surrogate family, and the longing to be home while sharing meals, mail, and memories with comrades.
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Hal Boyle
New York
New Dance Steps Easy To Acquire
Holidays and dancing go together with tips to learn the latest steps. Roll up the rug, cue records, and have a friend demonstrate or contact a YMCA or social center for dancing lessons. Six beginner sessions cover cha cha mambo merengue rumba and samba.
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YMCA
Pepin County appoints new district attorney
Gov Nelson appoints Madison attorney Joseph Riedner 67 of Durand as Pepin County district attorney. He will assume office January 1 as his current court term ends.
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Pepin
Madison
Nelson
Joseph Riedner
Durand
Pepin County
W S MacDonald Retires From Wisconsin Power and Light
W S MacDonald former district manager for Wisconsin Power and Light retires after 45 years with the company. He began as a clerk in 1916 and held posts in Fond du Lac Oshkosh Monroe and Sheboygan. He is active in the Green County Shrine Club Kiwanis Club and the Sheboygan Chamber of Commerce with wife Marie Fischer and three children.
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W. S. “Mac” MacDonald
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Sheboygan
Oshkosh
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Winnebago Traction
Fond du Lac
Manston
Monroe
MacDonald
Green County Shrine Club
Zor Shrine
Mauston
Soldier Solons Lose Mileage Rights in Wisconsin Case
Wisconsin attorney general rules two 32nd Division assemblymen are not eligible for mileage payments for travel from Ft. Lewis to Madison. Frank Nikolay and Richard Peterson, both majors, returned to vote on tax revision, then left for Ft. Lewis. Mileage is limited to distance between home and Madison.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Ft. Lewis
Frank Nikolay
Abbotsford
Richard Peterson
Waupaca
Reynolds
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Frank Stamm
28Th Avenue
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Vern Swann
Davis
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Monroe High School
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Illinois College
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Dorothea Jane
Richard Lind
Alice
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Viroqua
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Luther College
Decorah
Lind
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Walter Wilde
Carolyn Mae
Robert Ray Voegeli
Raymond Voegeli
Route 1
Miss Wilde
South Wayne High School
United Telephone Co
Judo
Monroe Milling Co
Eloise Waelti
Melvin Waelti
Route 2
Gene Wheeler
Marion Wheeler
Irene Brown
St. John’s
Albany High School
United Telephone
Mrs. Herbert Mohn
Merrill Post
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Pacific
Korea
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N. Johnson
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