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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1963

Page

3

Social Events Honor Christmas at Rear House

Orville and Mrs. Rear and Vickie hosted a Christmas season gathering at 1018 11th Avenue. Christmas Eve guests included Barton Voegeli family of Monticello and Herman Voegeli of Monroe. Christmas Day dinner guests were Ole Hendrickson and family of Hollandale, Keith Whitford of Jolly, plus the Schroepfers of Mt. Horeb and Madison, with Rudy Schroepfer Sr. planning time with relatives.

Orville Rear Vickie 11Th Avenue Barton Voegeli Monticello Herman Voegeli Monroe Messrs Mmes Ole Hendrickson Sandra Thomas Hollandale Keith Whitford Jolly James Rodney Mineral Point R. E. Schroepfer Rita Mae Mariann Rollie Mt. Horeb Donna Rae Schroepfer Madison Rudy Schroepfer Sr

Ira Holcomb Couple Feted by 150 Guests

Monticello Times reports Mr and Mrs Ira Holcomb celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home with 150 guests. Verena Duerst and Keith Wainwright served cake, Edwin Wilde poured coffee, Milton Babler served punch, Judith and Sandra Wilde kept the guest book, with Sylvia Curtis as hostess and helpers including Mrs Fred J Duerst and Mrs Danninghand.

Monticello Ira Holcomb Frederick Duerst Verona Keith Wainwright Monroe Edwin Wilde Milton Babler Judith Sandra Wilde Sylvia Curtis Fred J. Duerst Danninghand

Ray Kaskey To Talk At Aid Society Event

Ray F. Kaskey will present a program on Aged and County Welfare during the St. John’s Aid Society meeting and annual potluck supper Thursday at 2 30 p.m. in the church. Mrs Emma Voegel chairs the potluck and Mrs Carl Brenneke leads devotions. Susan Cynthia and Elizabeth Babler entertain.

Ray F. Kaskey St. John’s Aid Society Emma Voegel Carl Brenneke Susan Cynthia Elizabeth Babler

Past WRC Elects McClellan President in Meeting

Mrs. Fretah McClellan was elected president of the Past Presidents of the WRC at a Thursday afternoon gathering in Brodhead. Mrs. Ruth Schwartzlow hosted, with Mrs. William Pyle as first vice, Mrs. L J Berg as second vice, Mrs. Glen Earleywine as secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Leonard Erickson as reporter.

Brodhead Fretah McClellan WRC Ruth Schwartzlow William Pyle L. J. Berg Glen Earleywine Leonard Erickson

Christmas Dinner Hosts Graber Family I o

Mr and Mrs Fritz Graber of Monroe entertained relatives on Christmas Day Attendees included Mr and Mrs Walter Graber and son Jeffrey Mr and Mrs Herman Graber Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnson and family rural Monticello Mr and Mrs Robert Kramer and son Larry Beloit and Mr and Mrs Henry Hillis Monroe

Fritz Graber Monroe Walter Graber Jeffrey Herman Graber Kenneth Johnson Monticello Robert Kramer Larry Beloit Henry Hillis

Breakfast Event Brings 29 Students to Swiss Church Hall

Twenty nine college students from the Swiss United Church of Christ attended the annual breakfast Friday morning in Fellowship Hall of Swiss Church. Rev and Mrs Linus Wierwill joined the group. The Women's Guild prepared and served the meal.

New Glarus Swiss United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall Swiss Church Linus Wierwill Women’s Guild

Delta Zeta sorority member highlighted at Whitewater campus

Joan Andrews, a sophomore in business education at Whitewater State College, is a member of Delta Zeta. She graduated from Verona High School and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Andrews.

NEW Glarus Joan Andrews Vernon Delta Zeta Whitewater State College Verona High School Whitewater Philip Andrews Edmund R. Anderson 17Th Street Karen Jean Wauwatosa Peter H. Gullickson Milwaukee Anna Gullickson Holmen Miss Anderson Delta Zeta Social Sorority Marcy Menomonee Falls la Crosse State College University of Wisconsin Elizabeth Ann Jaeggi Lillian Jaeggi 8Th Street Joseph Jaeggi Russell C. Quinn Leo Quinn Argyle Green County Teachers College Jaeggs Pleasant Grove School Juda Argyle High School Woodford State Woodford Schmitz Fred Fenner Plymouth Nancy Lee Menomonie Gordon Reische Erma Reische Sheboygan Arwin Reische Miss Fenner Plymouth High School Stout State College Stout College Green County Sheboygan Central High School DeGelleke Co., Inc Brookfield Reische

Girl Scouts Hold Christmas Party at local home

The Girl Scouts of North school hosted a Christmas party at the Orville Rear home 1018 1th Avenue. Joylynn Trumpy and Vickie Lynn Bear led entertaining games as carols were sung and gifts exchanged. Lunch was served by Mrs. Virgil Neuenschwander and Mrs. Orville Bear.

Girl Scouts of North School Orville 1Th Avenue Joylynn Trumpy Vickie Lynn’ Bear Virgil Neuenschwander Orville Bear

DeMolay to Elect Sweetheart at Monroe Meeting

The Monroe chapter of De Molay will elect a chapter sweetheart at a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. meeting in the Masonic Temple. After the election, DeMolay and Rainbow girls are invited to a record hop with entertainment by the Monroe High School Folk Arts Club.

Monroe DeMolay Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Monroe High School Folk Arts Club

Mrs Robinson and son visit Monroe and Freeport during holidays

Mrs Edward Robinson and her son Jerry of Livermore Colorado spend Christmas and New Year in Freeport with Gene Robinson and family. She also visits her sister Mrs Clinton Nall in Argyle and brothers Amos, Bernard, Merlin, Albert Olson and Clayton Olson in various Wisconsin towns. Jerry studies at Colorado State University and will return to Colorado on New Year’s Eve.

Edward Robinson Jerry Livermore Colo Robinson Gene Robinson Freeport Ella Olson Monroe Clinton Nall Argyle Amos Olson Darlington Bernard Olson South Wayne Merlin Olson Albert Olson Spring Green Clayton Olson Mineral Point Jerry Robinson Colorado State University Colorado

Classified ads help thousands solve daily problems

Classified notices fill essential daily needs with affordable services and items. Readers browse listings for jobs, housing, goods, and repairs, finding practical solutions quickly. Local ads connect buyers with sellers and inform residents about community resources and opportunities.

Gruszka urges open Wisconsin primary for presidential race

Anthony Gruszka of Holmen former Milwaukee County Republican executive committee member sends a letter to Governor Nelson Rockefeller urging him to enter the Wisconsin presidential preference primary next April. He backs Warren Knowles for governor and criticizes plans for an unopposed favorite son candidate with Rep. John Byrnes or Knowles likely to be chosen. Gruszka calls for an open primary so Wisconsin voters can express their choice and avoid deal making by party leaders.

Holmen Wis Anthony Gruszka Milwaukee County Republican Organization Nelson Rockefeller New York Wisconsin Gruszka Warren Knowles John W. Byrnes Green Bay Knowles

Cadiz 4H Club Holds Christmas Party and Potluck

December Cadiz 4H meeting featured a Christmas party with a potluck supper for members and families. Robert Weiss opened the meeting. Heidi Schlappi led the flag salute. Janene Guttmer led the pledge. Sandra Weiss and Mrs. Marty led carols and presented a lamp to Mrs. Marty.

Cadiz Club Cadiz 4H Club Robert Weiss Heidi Schlappi Janene Guttmer Sandra Weiss Janice Kline Carol Wild Ilene Schlappi Bonita Sack Robert Wild

Clarno 4-H Club Meets at East Clarno Church

The Clarno 4-H Club gathered at the East Clarno church with Helen Fey officiating. Roll call featured "Your Favorite Christmas" as members, with Helen Fey and Shirley Bowen guiding pledges. Each family contributed an entertainment number, aided by the recreation committee of Vicki Waelti, Shirley Bowen, and Bethany Matzke.

Clarno Club Clarno 4-H East Clarno Church Helen Fey Shirley Bowen Vicki Waelti Bethany Matzke

Hilltop 4H Club Opens Meeting With Pledges And Treasurer Report

Helen Tschanz presided as president while Jenny Anderson and Gloria Blum led the flag and club pledges. Roll call echoed a Christmas wish as Gloria Blum presented the treasurer’s report. An invitation from the Hiawatha Club for a skating party was read. Billy Amon helped organize games and a potluck lunch was served.

Hilltop 4H Helen Tschanz Jenny Anderson Gloria Blum Hiawatha Billy Amon

Wayne Blazers 4-H Hold December Christmas Party

Wayne Blazers 4-H club held its December Christmas party at West Wayne school. A grab-bag drawing for gifts, games, and a potluck lunch were part of the event. Mrs. Frank Ernest, club leader, coordinated the party. new members will be initiated in January.

South Ayne Wayne Blazers 4-H West Wayne School Christas Frank Ernest

Dutch Hollow 4-H Club Christmas Party Highlights

The Dutch Hollow 4-H Club met at Lester A. Witt’s home for a Christmas party. Members answered roll call with a favorite carol while Susan Mahlbuch led the pledge and Russell Torkelson conducted the flag salute. Safety talks titled The care of your Christmas were given.

Dutch Hollow Lester A. Witt Susan Mahlbuch Russell Torkelson

Community Meeting Recalls Frostbite Talk and Gift Exchange

Susan Mahlkuch and Karen Witt warned about frostbite while Beverly Witt led a health talk on frostbite. A potluck lunch was served by Mrs. Les ter A. Witt, Mrs. Ed Oliver and Mrs. Fritz Mahlkuch. a gift exchange followed. The next meeting is Jan. 19 at the Oliver home.

Susan Mahlkuch Karen Witt Beverly Witt Lester A. Witt Ed Oliver Fritz Mahlkuch Oliver

Iron County Weekly Acquired by Employes

The Iron County Miner has sold its weekly edition to three veteran employes led by Francis Secor of Ironwood Michigan who has been with the paper since 1928 and editor since 1952. His brother Robert Secor is also part of the buyout team.

Hurley Iron County Gogebic Iron Range Richard Hemp Mosinee Francis Secor Ironwood Mich Robert

Newspaper History and Personnel Note

Advertising manager of the paper and Howard Moore of Ironwood, a printer and compositor, are listed. No purchase price was announced. The paper traces its origin to 1885 but the present publication was established in 1950 when Hemp merged the Montreal River Miner and the Iron County News.

Howard Moore Ironwood Hemp Montreal River Miner Iron County News

ADA Meeting Slated For Monroe Jan. 16

The annual meeting of District 1 of the American Dairy Association will be held Thursday Jan. 16 in Turner hall. Promotional results of the ADA will be reviewed and an election held. District chairman Paul Baumgartner Night. Green County delegates include Walter Streiff New Glarus Werner Zimmerman Monroe and La Verne Lederman Brodhead.

American Dairy Association Turner Hall ADA Paul Baumgartner Route 2 Green County Walter Streiff New Glarus Werner Zimmerman Monroe LaVerne Lederman Brodhead

Greeting from Taipei Reaches Monroe via Telephone

Albert White Geigel in Taipei sent holiday greetings during a trans-oceanic call to his Monroe parents. The 14 hour time difference placed the call at 7:20 p.m. local Monroe time, while it was 9:20 a.m. Sunday in Taiwan. Geigel teaches mathematics at the American School in Taipei and mentions relatives visiting from Washington, D.C. The sisters Miss Sarah White and Mrs. Frances Russell hold return flights from Truaxfield, Madison, to the East, with Mr. and Mrs. Geigel seeing them off.

Albert White Geigel Taipei Taiwan Albert D. Geigel Monroe Albert White Honolulu Washington, D.C Albert D. Geigels Sarah White Frances Russell Truaxfield Madison Albert Geigel

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Ray Kaskey Aid Society McClellan Girl Scout News Mrs. Robinson Thomas Schilt Dennis Matzke Karen Keister Theresa Motz Hilltop Club Wayne Blazers Iron County Weekly Milodys Eugene Hotel Bldg Noritake Syracuse Haviland Johnson Bros Harker Stoneware Homer Laughlin Hank Rick Manager MR. Money Citizens Loan 16Th Ave City Hall
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