Variety of Christmas entertainment at Monroe Manor Nursing Home
Residents enjoyed diverse holiday programs from church groups 4-H clubs and school groups during Christmas season. Carolers and bands from Monroe Union Presbyterian Jaycettes Grace Lutheran Grace Methodist and Argyle Madrigal Singers performed. Gifts came from local Woman's Club VFW Jet Set Homemaker Club and area churches. A Christmas party was held for residents.
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Monroe Manor Nursing Home
Church
Scout
Argus
Monroe Union Presbyterian Church
Jaycettes
Juda Fha
St. Victor's Church
K.C.S
Judo Baptist
Monroe Church of the Nazarene
Assembly of God
Monroe Methodist Church
Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Jerry McCoy
Grace Lutheran Church Choir
Monroe High School
Argyle Madrigal Singers
Vernon Sanford
Woman's Club of
Monroe
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jet Set Homemaker Club
Nursing Home
Madrigal Singers
Argyle High School
Booster Club Dinner Meeting and Pythian Officers Installation
The Booster Club will hold a dinner meeting Wednesday at The Chalet with dinner at 7 p.m. and a business session at 8. A public joint installation of officers for Banner Temple Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday with Herbert S. Stauffacher and the Grand Protector performing the installations. Entertainment and refreshments will follow. members are urged to bring guests.
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Brodhead
Booster Club
Temple Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Wisconsin
Herbert S. Stauffacher
Monroe
Newborn Names and Family Details From Local Births
A string of birth notices lists newborns across several families. Jill Marie Quinn born Jan 6 at St. Clare Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Quinn of Rt. 1 South Wayne, with siblings Kevin Jana and Mark and relatives in Gratiot, Monroe, Albuquerque and beyond. Other births include Sarah Rebecca Roethe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Roethe of Orinda California, Cory Hurst son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hurst of Evansville, Christopher Thomas Reifsteck born in Arlanggen Germany to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reifsteck, and Brandon David Condon born Jan 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Randall Condon with family connections across Brodhead and surrounding towns. The notices name multiple grandparents great grandparents and great great grandmother in scattered localities.
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Emmet Quinn
James Roethe
Orinda
Calif
Sarah Rebecca
Sarah
Melissa
Arthur Roethe
Monroe
Paul Dorris
Albuquerque
N.M
E. J. Roethe
Fennimore
Wis
Brodhead
Allan Hurst
Evansville
Cory
del Hurst
Thomas Reifsteck
Arlanggen
Germany
Christopher Thomas
Reifsteck
Anna Popanz
Bernadine Popanz
Eldon Reifstock
William H. Gibson
Brandon David
Randall Condon
Condon
Dorothy Grebinger
John Hershey
David Grebinger
Lancaster
Tallie Everson
Orfordville
Lyle Condon
James Gould Sr
Marvin Stabler
Alice Condon
Hannah Rasmussen
Waupaca
Girl Scouts Bake Helpful Cookies For Christmas Stockings
Monroe area Girl Scout units from multiple Brownie and Junior troops organized cookie drives and decorated Christmas stocking food boxes. Leaders and assistants across Troops 219 213 206 222 203 200 209 204 218 plus Junior Troops 216 234 240 220 202 contributed cookies and tins, with numerous girls named for participation.
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Monroe
Brownie Troops
Brownie
Robert Ableman
Duane Rackow
Arnold Koehn
Clarence Bruess
Robert Paulik
Walter Donovan Jr
Keith Holcomb
Louis Studer
Gary Johnson
David Kuebli
Tom Hartwig
George Hulsizer
James Erickson
Michael Farrell
Kieth Seward
Steve Esser
Gus Mueller
Nancy Schindler
Troop 216
William Young
Robert Keith
Kristine Bienema
Sandy Blanc
Marcia Bouers
Theresa Bregenzer
Susan Brown
Joan Dalton
Joanne Dressler
Crystal Egli
Susan Frazier
Laura Goecke
Tina Grunder
Tracy Hartwig
Gail Hefty
Linda Keith
Sharon Kuster
Lisa McArdle
Jodi
Tina Miller
Wendy Ott
Mary Pfister
Rhonda Ruch
Kim Santiago
Shelly Wenger
Tammy Wiesenberg
Tracy Young
Troop 234
Kenneth Zeitler
C. G. Hennager
Susan Kubly
Jane Neuenschwander
Tammy Frembgen
Donna Jo Hill
Jenifer
Heidi Lehrke
Zwingli Aid Names New Officers At Meeting
Mrs. Wilbert Christen Sr. elected vice president and Mrs. Ellen Stauffer re elected treasurer at Zwingli Aid in Memorial Lounge of Zwingli United Church of Christ. Officers installed by Mrs. Mary Peterson as members and guests received reports on finances and constitution amendments.
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Monticello
Wilbert Christen Sr
Zwingli Aid
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Ellen Stauffer
Mary Peterson
Mmes
Lena Babler
John C. Elmer
Elisa Marty
Velma Updike
Ida Voegeli
Sylvia Curtis
Elsa Voegeli
William G. Meier
Louise Karlen
Fred Gempeler
John Wettach
Matt H. Wittenwyler
Mata Lynn
Nellie Zweifel
Florence Duerst
Ella Kubly
A. R. Achtemeier
Emil Zentner
Fred Escher
Henry Spring
Monticello Obituary Notes for John C Babler
Mr and Mrs Raymond Robertson and Diana Green dale visited Saturday after the death of John C Babler who died of a heart attack A notice mentions Mr and Mrs Elwood Sch wers Rice Lake visiting Ida Voegels and a local ad line "Step ahead at Bienemas" appears in the clipping
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Raymond Robertson
Diana Greendale
John C. Babler
Elwood Schwers
Rice Lake
Ida Voegels
VFW Auxiliary Reports And Plans At Monday Meeting
Members of the VFW Auxiliary met in VFW Hall to hear reports from several committees. Margaret Kuster collected Betty Crocker labels for a fire engine purchase and dog food labels for a seeing eye dog. They discussed welcome kits for the VA Hospital in Madison and a potential team for the State Bowling Tournament in Manitowoc. A guest speaker is planned for February 12.
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VFW
Glenn L. Kubly
Margaret Kuster
Betty Crocker
Wilbert Miller
Ernest Zumbach
Alvin Riese
Margaret
Kuster
Madison
Burlington
Manitowoc
Fred Disch
Edward Doyle
Valeria Durgin
Cootie Pup Tent Meeting Plans February Turtle Supper
Cootie Pup Tent Tornado 14 met at the VFW Club Tuesday night with Walter Marty and Seam Squirrel. First District Scratch set for Jan 21 at Kenosha VFW Hall. Red Cross Bloodmobile donors George Anton and William Roth reported. Turtle Supper scheduled for Feb 10 at the Club using both halls for service. Proceeds aid veterans hospitals and civic projects. Shavetails nominations to open next month for 1973 74 year.
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Walter Marty
VFW
Kenosha
Hopital
George Anton
William Roth
Red Cross
Fred Felder
Local Briefs Highlight Education Plans and Family News
Sanford Peterson, son of Mr and Mrs O De an Peterson, pursues a doctorate in speech at Indiana University Bloomington and will teach in one of two basic speech sections. Richard Armstrong family visits Rockford and Los Angeles. he plans to teach at Boulder Colorado University. Jeffrey Condon discharged from U S Navy medical corps, to return to UW Platteville for final year. will live with grandparents Marvin and? Stabler.
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Brodhead
Sanford Peterson
Dean Peterson
Indiana University
Bloomington
Richard Armstrong
Evan
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Sweeney
Rockford
Cecil Jackson
Walter
Woodford
John Rosenberger
Ed Myers Jr
Jack Armstrong
Robert Morgan
Elgin
Boulder
Colo
Texas
University of Wisconsin Platteville
Marvin Stabler
Travelogue on Germany presented at Orangeville club
Mrs Vern Collins of Rock Grove gave a travelogue on Germany at the Orangeville Woman's Club meeting in the Legion Hall. She and her husband spent 14 months in Germany while he served in the Army. Members packed 20 boxes for shut ins and a student art contest is being sponsored for grades 7 to 12.
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Orangeville
Germany
Vern Collins
Rock Grove
Debbie Schwarze
Orangeville High School
Robert Yeagle
Mmes
Helen Rote
Vernon Best
Kermit Wolf
Roy Wagner
Glen Bolender
Faye Keister
Mock wedding marks 50th anniversary for Dietmeier couple
The Antique Wheelers Auto Car Club held a postponed meeting in Monroe with 61 members and four guests attending. A mock wedding celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dietmeier, with cast members listed and a rocking chair skit. John Anderegg won a door prize. Lawrence Scheetz and spouse joined as new members. A wedding cake lunch followed. next meeting set for February 7.
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Ray Dietmeier
Monroe
Antique Wheelers Auto Car Club
Lowell Markwardt
Clifford Black
Archie Schneider
Helen Maher
Myron Stair
Fred Studer
Glenn Zimmerman
Ralph Kundert
John Anderegg
Lawrence Scheetz
Orangeville
Anniversary Open House for Schindlers Marks 25 Years
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Schindler of Rt 2 observe their 25th wedding anniversary on Dec 31. They will host an open house from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Eagles Club Rooms in Monroe. The couple, married Dec 31 1947 in Blanchardville, have 11 children and three grandchildren, with two sons in the U.S. Army and Marines. Mrs Schindler works at Marco’s Supper Club. Mr. Schindler is with North Central Public Service of Monroe.
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Delbert Schindler
Rt. 2
Eagles Club
Monroe
Schindler
Donna Hendrickson
Paul M. Dwyer
Immaculate Conception Catholic
Blanchardville
Schindlers
Dennis
U.S. Army
Hawaii
Fred
Deborah) Thommen
Dwain
Diane
Mr. Schindler
North Central Public Service of
Purintons Visit Babler and Edna Tuesday Afternoon
Misses Ruth and Florence Purinton of Madison visited Mrs. Mary Babler and Edna Tuesday afternoon.
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Ruth
Florence Purinton
Madison
Mary Babler
Edna
Pythian groups hold joint installation here
The Pythian Sisters of Loyalty Temple No. 4 and the Knights of Pythias Ivanhoe Lodge No. 41 held a joint officer installation in IOOF Hall on Tuesday. New officers include Mrs. Arthur Malkow as most excellent chief and Floyd Matzke as grand prelate, with gifts exchanged for service and a birthday song for several members.
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Pythian Sisters of Loyalty Temple No. 4
Knights of Pythias
Ivanhoe Lodge No
Ioof Hall
T. Roy Evenson
Alton V. Kiel
Pythian Sisters
Alfred Henning
Clifford Prien
Herman Dieckhoff
Arthur Malkow
Ralph Mahlkuch
Kenneth Creuzer
Herbert Stauffacher
Nellie Engels
Walter Kuebli
Ellen Mahlikuch
John Hiltbrand
Arthur Meyers
Robert Penniston
William Zuhlke
Herbert Goecks
Herman Klassy
Ludell Swenson
Harold Baltzer
Floyd Matzke
John Andereck
Ted Loertscher
Robert Alder
Roland Thorp
Lloyd Deininger
Arthur Fritsch
Louis Sherer
Assembly of God elects new officers
The Monroe Assembly of God Church held its annual business meeting and election of officers. Dwight Burri was re elected to a three year term as deacon. Elected to one year terms in the Sunday School were Mrs. Ralph Zettle Albert Goodman and Mrs. Verald Sigalus. The congregation voted to move Bible study and prayer from Thursday to Wednesday starting Jan 17. Membership increased 30 percent since 1964 and total 1972 giving neared $20 000 plus gifts and memorials. An installation will occur Jan 14 during morning worship. Rev. Gilman Hanson noted income growth and stronger church activity.
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Monroe
Gilman Hanson
Wreck Inititation Planned for Turner Hall Feb 4
Milton Fulda attends Green County Voiture No. 1121 meeting at Eugene Hotel planning the wreck initiation at Turner Hall on Sunday Feb 4 at 1 pm with a dinner for wives at Idle Hour Mansion at 5 30 pm. Delegates elected for mid winter Petite Grand Promenade at Mauston Feb 16 17 and 18 include Nelson Miller Albany and Ed Niffeneger Monroe with alternates John Marty Browntown and Dr T W Reilly Monroe.
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Milton Fulda
Madison
40 & 8 Organization
Wisconsin
Green County
American Legion
Eugene
Fulda
Turner Hall
Albany
Monticello
New Glarus
Monroe
Mauston
Nelson Miller
Chef de Gare
Ed Niffeneger
MCC Auxiliary Luncheon At Monroe Club
Forty three members attended the MCC Auxiliary noon luncheon and social afternoon at the Monroe Country Club. Bridge winners were Alex Kessler Robert F Marty and John Figi. Euchre winners included Matt Solliran Bernard Lee Milo Friedrichs and Russ Kundert.
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Monroe Country Club
Mmes
Alex Kessler
Robert F. Marty
John Figi
Euchre
Matt Solliran
Bernard Lee
Milo Friedrichs
Russ Kundert
Mel Will
Earl Hager
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Kathy Wartenweiler
Sheree Marty
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Lisa Kneubuhler
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Wendy Broge
Elizabeth Ogden
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Aaron Norder
Shelly Hilfiker
Diana Schmid
Joyce Matthews
Sue Ableman
Julie Creamer
Elizabeth Teehan
Annette Robertson
Peggy Guttenberg
Teresa Larson
Jocelyn Kamstra
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Kari Austin
Tami Brodie
Tami Rothenbuehler
Rhonda Hasler
Susan Geiger
Allison Brinkmeier
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Terry
Kelly Pederson
Connie Hirschfield
Sandy Feller
Wendy Denny
Brenda Gobeli
Susan Rufer
Renee Arnold
Ted Schneider
David Riese
David Martin
Ronald Roberts
Vicki Hughes
Edward Gibbons
Fred Lehrke
Alan Bauman
Francis Donny
Edna Babler
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Sky Pilot
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Pickett
Bienema
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Austins
Grace Mauermann
Jeffrey Condon
Medical Corps
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Ralph Mahlbuch
John Winiger
Albert Wyss
Roy Chesebro
Chester Tobin
John Marty
Browntown
T. W. Reilly
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Olds
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Scheep
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