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Newspaper
Greendale Sun
Location
Greendale, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1947
Page
2
The Greendale Sun issued by Greendale Publishing Co in Greendale Wisconsin appears as a local newspaper entry. The fragment suggests a small town paper with standard masthead details and geographic labeling.
The Medal Of Greendale honors community figures for civic spirit and service. Recipients include Father Spangler Art Niemczyk Lee Lewin Rae Getter Walter Kroening John Ambruster Howard Gregg John Pariza Pinky Smith Rev Schulthiess Eddie Sapanski Harris the Barber Schultz Bert Gardener Carvel Lander Erve Koenigsmeter Jack Oberhofer Russ Knowles and others for contributions to faith, neighborhoods, education, utilities, and local initiatives.
A village tribute lists Fabian Strong and Ag ie Strong for endurance and fair work. Zillmer praised for fairness in salary talks with the school board. Many others including Rev and Mrs Van Tasel, Jeny Molthen, Van Alstine, Frank Stark, Flo Bloom and local fire, police, and union members receive thanks for support, loyalty, and community progress.
A village letter urges Greendale to open its doors to sister communities and participate in Milwaukee County civic drives. It emphasizes regional outreach, state aid, better schools, and progressive growth through neighborly cooperation.
A collage of quotes from locals includes remarks by Carl Voss Erve Zillmer Billy McNabb and others reflecting on meetings education local media and everyday life. The piece blends humorous and critical asides about newspapers schools sports and local commerce. It notes milk and dairy consumption at the end.
An avid Sun reader compliments The Sun story The Toad by Mrs Handley. The letter says the tale was enjoyed by the whole family from youngsters to adults and asks Mrs Handley to write again soon for The Sun.
A sprawling, humorous column vents on local politics crime budgets education and public life with sharp asides about editors officials and residents. The piece name drops figures like Voss Yoss Murdagh Kendellan and references to OPA budgets schools and a barber window incident.
A provocative aphorism states a woman never reveals undergarments unintentionally. The remark circulated online drawing commentary on modesty and gender norms.
William F. Schreiber, postmaster at Hales Corners, died after being absent from work following the Christmas mailing rush. His death was discovered by his son when he found him on the floor after entering the postmaster’s home. Services were held December 31 at Whitnall Park Lutheran Church with burial at Wisconsin Memorial Park.
St Alphonsus Catholic Church lists Holy Mass at 6 8 30 9 30 and 11 30 a m with 9 30 Mass for children and daily Mass at 7 45 a m except first Friday. Confessions Saturday 3 30 5 30 and 7 30 9 p m with Thursday prior first Friday same hours. Religious instruction for 4% to 8th grade Sundays 8 30 a m. Choirs Thursday and CYO meetings weekly. Greendale Community Church also notes services at 11 a m with Sunday school 10 a m and choirs midweek.
St Luke's Church schedules Sunday after noon meeting on Jan 5 at 2 o'clock in the recreation room. Pastor W Schultheiss guides services, catechism schedules, and choir events. Gratitude expressed to helpers of the children's Christmas Eve program and the New Year's Eve candle light vespers with Sharon Brandenburg as soloist.
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