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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

3

Mrs Grossenbacher to Be Installed as Worthy Matron

Two daughters will serve as Bible escorts at the Eastern Star installation in New Glarus as Mrs. Paul Grossenbacher is installed worthy matron. Other officers including Clayton Streiff and numerous chapter members will be installed, with farewell for outgoing leaders and a solo by Mrs. Wilbert May.

New Glarus Eastern Star Chapter Paul Verena) Grossenbacher Masonhall Don Root Monticello Kenneth Ross Clayton Streiff Grossenbacher Wilbert May Monroe Arnold Widmer Ralph Goodman Harold Ingwell Irving Wild Frank Schiesser Marshal Robert Strickler Richard Voegels Duane Wilde Clarence Itten Ernst Zentner Richard Iverson Palmer Knobel Margaret Mueller Alma Zentner Warren Rolfe Sylvan Truttman Adah Wilfred Sandridge Ruth Thomas Schneider Esther Arnold Anderegg Martha Rolland Disch Electa Ella Strahm William Smith Sentinel Mike F. Hoesly Palmer Duerst Effie Ingwell Cheer

Ladwig Couple Hosts OES Group 1964 Officers Dinner

Mi and Mrs Walter E Ladwig held a 1964 officers event for St Omar Chapter at 6 30 p m with a buffet supper. Mrs Leroy Pete Mrs Duane Bosben and Jerry Ladwig assisted in serving. Attendees included Sam Rubi Olin Flisram Bruce R Reicher Lester M Johnson and others. Cards awarded prizes to Mrs Bruce Reichert Mrs Clark Kleckner Julius Palmer and Harold Rottler. Group singing ended the evening.

Harold M. Rottler Julius E. Palmer Roy J. Heeren George S. Robinson Mmes Georgia Reimer Elva M. Kugler Chester E. Tobin F. Henry Trumpy Neva Argue Clark Kleckner M. Margaret Baker Bruce Reichert Julius Palmer Harold Rottler

Duane Elmer Couple At Home in Lansing

Mr and Mrs Duane Elmer plan to live at 3730 North East Street Lansing Michigan after their December 19 in Wheaton College Chapel Wheaton Illinois wedding The bride Muriel Danielson is from Rhodesia South Africa and the Elmers families are from Blanchardville and Lansing The bridal party included Pat Mortenson Judith Bosgraf Lois Dunkeld Judy Elmer Lynn Elmer Gary Elmer Stan Barkey Rick Nelson Chester Williams The bride is a public health nurse and the groom attends Michigan State University in Lansing

New Glarus Duane Elmer Wheaton College Chapel Wheaton North East Street Lansing Mich Elmer Muriel Danielson Mary Danielson Darwin Rhodesia South Africa Rudy Danielson Harold Elmer Blanchardville Pat Mortenson Judith Bosgraf Lois Dunkeld Judy Elmer Lynn Elmer Gary Elmer Stan Barkey Rick Nelson Chester Williams Michigan State University At

Martha Circle to Meet Wednesday at Methodist Church

Martha Circle of the Orangeville WSCS will hold a meeting at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Methodist Church. Mrs Harold Knotts will lead worship and program, with recreation under Mrs Ransom Dinge. Hostesses are Mrs Floyd Dietmeier and Mrs Emil Rayhorn.

Orangeville Martha Circle WSCS Harold Knotts Ransom Dinge Floyd Dietmeier Emil Rayhorn

School of Missions to Start at Brodhead Church

The School of Missions will be held at Brodhead Methodist Church for four Sundays starting January 10. Mrs. Donald Condon serves as mission chair.

School OF Missions Brodhead Brodhead Methodist Church Donald Condon

Masons and Eastern Star Install New Monticello Officers

Joint installation of Masons and Eastern Star held at Masonic Hall Monticello Tuesday evening. Elected Masons officers include Worshipful Master Robert Feller Jr Senior Warden Harold Babler Junior Warden Willis Elmer Treasurer Clarence Loveland Secretary Frederick S Voegels. Appointed officers include Robert Getman Wallace Feldt Edward Schneider John D Zimmerman Wallace Haddinger Henry V Babler. Eastern Star installed Monty Chesebro as Worthy Matron and Walter Ludwig as Installing Chaplain. Outgoing Matron and Patron honored. refreshments served.

Monticello Masonic Order Eastern Star Masonic Hall John Stenbroten Walter Haddinger Robert Feller Jr Harold Babler Willis Elmer Clarence Loveland Frederick S. Voegels Robert Getman Wallace Feldt Edward Schneider John D. Zimmerman Wallace Haddinger Tyler Henry V. Babler Ray Montgomery Browntown South Wayne Ellen Stauffer Walter Ludwig Monroe Nancy Chesebro Rainbow Girls Wisconsin Monty Chesebro Waldo Zimmerman Helen Elmer Henry V. Baebler Lena Babler Bessie Youngreen Star Point Esther John Stauffer Martha Sentinel Edyth Stoll Alma Gempeler Barbara Jordan C. W. Karlen Rose Spring M. Margaret Baker Orville Evans Riemer

Federal Payroll Shows Civilian Jobs Gain

A congressional committee reported 2,493,838 civilian federal employees on the payroll in November, up 23,508 from October.

Washington Congressional

Julia Walsh Weds Willkom in Durand Church Ceremony

Julia Walsh and Frank J. Willkom exchanged nup tial vows Monday at St Marys Catholic Church in Durand. The couple reside in Madison with parents listed. the bride is a nurse at University Hospitals and the groom a UW Law student.

Julia Walsh Williom Durand Church Durand Frank J. Wilkom Haywood Dr Madison W. Badger Rd Frank J. Willkom St. Mary’s Catholic Church Karen Walsh Frank Willkam Sr Willkam Rose Ellen Walsh Samuel C. Barnard Oshkosh Robert Goggins St. Paul Jerome Wiss Michael Sterr Mundelein Ill St. Anthony’s Hospital School of Rockford University Hospitals Oshkosh State College Law School University of Wisconsin

Beckwith Couple Plans Open House For Golden Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Beckwith Sr. celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. in Fellowship Hall of the Swiss United Church of Christ. They were married January 4, 1915 at Mt. Horeb, with nine children, 55 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

New Glarus Jesse Beckwith Sr Fellowship Hall United Church of Christ Mt. Horeb Beckwiths Raymond Verona Merton Ducklow Spring Valley Dorothy Voltz Willard Moe Rural Argyle St. Petersburg Fla Elaine Madison Philip Elinor Air Force Nursing Corps Portland Ore Schmitz

Christmas Guests Visit Area Families Across Towns

A series of holiday visits and gatherings are noted as family members and friends travel between Oakley Albany Clarno Janesville Brodhead Monroe Green Bay Beloit and Milwaukee. Notable names include Haas Grenzow Nickel Carter Vanderbilt Matzke and Ronspiez among others. The events span Christmas holidays with guests staying for short periods and sharing meals.

Sarah Haas August Joan Haas Oakley Arlin Haas Jo Lynn Blumer Albany John Woethrich Wesley Grenzow Albert Kuhnke Clarno Nathan Grenzow Robert Becker Brodhead Sylvia Grenzow Robert Scholl Phil Harter Billy Wendell Grenzow Janesville Ella Zelma Grenzow Elaine Grenzow Melvin Nickel Larry Irene Sawatzke Green Bay Lillian Nickel Joyce Nickel Caravilla Beloit Lester Nickel Milwaukee Edd Ludwig Grace Monroe Wesley Grenzows Meredith Knauss St. Paul Kay Carter Oconomowoc Russell Carter Ida Vanderbilt Keith Bartig Ripon J. F. Matzke Rockford Jasper Matzke Russell Matzke Dr. Elmer Ronspiez

Christmas visits span region in holiday gatherings

Families and relatives from Madison to Rockford traced Christmas visits and homecomings. Carl Eliason came home from the VA hospital in Madison while others welcomed kin from DesPlaines Illinois, Kansas City Kansas, Beloit and Monore. Students and travelers checked in from Platteville, LaCrosse State, Rockford, Winslow and Oakley for holiday dinners and calls.

Ily Madison Carl Eliason Roger Starke Lisa DesPlaines Ill William Starke Lester Strom Kansas City Kan Starkes Otto Goecks Bud Goecks Walter Ladwig Jerry Robert Pohlman Rodney Deerfield Ben Furniss Lyle Furniss Cathy James Lyle Furniss Brian Michael Tracy James H. Furniss Gary Ted Terry Nancy Susan Monroe Elmer Beckman Clarno Faith Humbert Appleton Pat Grentow Herbert Andereck Elaine James Nickerson Michigan J. F. Matzke Rockford Jasper Matzke Brodhead Russell Matzke Russell Carter Jr LaCrosse State University

Hollywood Year in Review 1964 Top Movie News

The year brought turmoil including Sinatra Jr kidnapping trial deaths of Gracie Allen Harpo Marx Eddie Cantor and Alan Ladd. Poitier and Patricia Neal won Oscars while George Murphy entered the Senate. The Beatles and Richard Burton Elizabeth Taylor headlines also shaped a volatile year.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Sinatra Frank Sinatra Jr Lake Tahe Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Gracie Allen Harpo Marx Eddie Cantor Sidney Poitier Poitier Patricia Neal Alan Ladd George Murphy Senate U.S. Senate Murphy Peter Sellers Ethel Merman Ernest Borgnine McHale

Clarno Homemakers Hold Christmas Dinner Meeting

Mrs Martha Grenzow hosted the Clarno Club Christmas dinner ahead of the December meeting. Members read a card of thanks for November gifts to Green County Hospital and prepared Christmas cheer boxes. Mrs Clarence Schroeder and Mrs Roy Reinmann led the social program with carols poems and a gifts exchange. Mrs Fred Wuthrich to host January 16 meeting with project lesson Furniture Arrangement by Mrs Elmer Beckman.

Martha Grenzow Clarno Club Green County Hospital Clarence Schroeder Roy Reinmann Fred Wuthrich Elmer Beckman

Koffee Klatch Club Hosts Christmas Party at Mrs Youngblood Home

The Koffee Klatch Homemakers held a Christmas party at Mrs. Henry Youngblood's home with husbands invited. Men and women exchanged gifts, a potluck lunch was served, and entertainment came from the Progressive 500.

Koffee Klatch Henry Youngblood Progressive 500

Fantasy in Frost mid-winter ball at New Glarus High School

The senior class sponsors a Saturday night ball in the school gym with the theme Fantasy in Frost. Queen Vicki Erickson and escort King Dwayne Figs lead the court including Ruth Ann Voegels Janice Erickson Lynn Luchsinger Marilyn Lokken Mary Kellesvig Steve Elmer Gary Dorst Ronald Foster Jerry Buuts and Steve Pauli.

NEW Glarus New Glarus High School Vicki Erickson King Dwayne Figs Court of Honor Ruth Ann Voegels Janice Erickson Lynn Luchsinger Marilyn Lokken Mary Kellesvig Steve Elmer Gary Dorst Ronald Foster Jerry Buuts Steve Pauli

Classified Ad: Sell Farm Equipment and Livestock Fast

Local farmer seeks quick sale of extra equipment and livestock through this classified advertisement. Immediate cash offers encouraged. items available include [equipment types] and [livestock types], with flexible pickup terms and fair market pricing.

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