Man About Town Peeper jokes and village antics in Greene dale
The column recounts local gossip from Greendale with names like Clem Donnelly Steve Vento and Chief Paradowski, notes on church plans and a coming election, and playful scenes at the Village Inn and with the fire department. It closes with reflections on local life and candidates, signed The Peeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mama Paradowski
Fray
Fire Department
Brent
Chief Paradowski
Paradowski
Eli Surges
Cleaners
Schusters
Eli
O. K
Greendale Sun
Greendale
Eddie van Ess
Peeper
Eddie
Edward van Ess
Art Niemczyk
Greendale Peeper Praises Snow Cleanup Efforts
The speaker credits ordinary workers for removing snow after the storm and notes a forthcoming contest with entertaining prizes. He laments not being able to print all names and urges residents not to park at the school on Sunday mornings unless necessary.
Deer at the Zoo Prompts Child Riddle Exchange
Comic dialogue shows a teacher asking Johnny questions about a deer, the boy mishearing words, and a humorous exchange about his nickname. The scene hinges on language play and a louse comparison, with the teacher and pupil in a classroom setting.
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Johnny
Swabie's Top Team Clips Greenfield A C In 1947 League Night
On Thursday February 6 1947 Greendale games featured Jack Lemke scoring 41 as Swabie's Top routed Greenfield A C to a new team record 83 points. H Helm led Greenfield with 14. Earl Dewey's Sport Center beat Greendale Shooting Stars as Jerry Miller and Howie Lenz each had 10 for the losers. Thursday league nights at the school gym have free admission.
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Greendale
Jack Lemke
Swabie
Greenfield A. C
Lemke
H. Helm
Earl Dewey
Sport Center
Greendale Shooting Stars
Dewey
Schmidt
Shooting Stars
Jerry Miller
Howie Lenz
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Man About Town
Clem Donnelly
Old White Head
Steve Vento
Steve
George Brent
48Rd
Loomis
Dearie
Truax Field
Carl Voss
Carl
Ray
Broad
Northway
Joe Faragher
W. Greenfield
Franklin Am
Legion Post No
Walter Heiden
Hiway
Rhythm Ramblers
Dewey's Sport Center
Gaffice
la Grange
Kopisch
Blosser
Gill
Ntheraee Mueller
Stuner
Hennig
Jeka
Heathcote
West Forest Home Avenue
Hales Corners
Pickup & Delivery
Heileman Bros
Gus
Allis
Shoe Clinic
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