Friction Seals Resignations After Turbulent Greendale Meeting
Greendale village board adjourned on January 7 1946 after a night of name calling and resignations by officials protesting the failure to appoint a Greendale man as village manager. Kroening planned to stay until a new manager is named while Marcus sought a public works dept and Gardner retention but both motions failed. The board debated executive sessions to invite resigned heads and address vacancies as filibuster and parliamentary wrangling dominated the ending hours.
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Greendale
Kroening
Greater Greendale
Marcus
Village Department of Public Works
Gardner
Schultz
Matthen
Greendale Christmas Gift From School Staff Revealed
Greendale village school staff raised 350 in cash and sent it to Rochester Minnesota for Mrs. Thomas Duggan, secretary to the principal, who is at the Mayo clinic. Others paid train fare for her daughter and son to join her over Christmas. Mrs Duggan suffers a virus that began in October, causing blindness and paralysis.
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Greendale Village
Rochester
Minn
Thomas Duggan
Mayo Clinic
Resignation Letter from Greendale Public Works Chief
Norbert Gardner resigns as Director of Public Works Building Inspector and Weed Commissioner for Greendale Wisconsin effective February 1 1947. He cites professional advancement while pledging to complete ongoing projects and transition records. Gardner praises his ten years of service and good relations with residents officials and staff.
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Mr. Kroening
Greendale
Norbert Gardner
Robert Eppley Appointed Greendale Village Manager
Robert Eppley named to lead Greendale as village manager following board approval. The village reports a federal funding agreement will ease school district finances with retroactive $51 monthly bonuses for teachers, while village employees receive the same. Taxpayers may seek refunds for the higher rates once the federal aid is processed.
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Greendale
Special School Board
Mrs Hembrook in Hospital and Greendale chooses new village manager
The article reports Mrs. Hughie Hembrook in Milwaukee Hospital with pneumonia after Christmas illness. It then covers Greendale appointing Robert J. Eppley as village manager effective February 1, chosen from 45 applicants, amid resignations by Kroening Matthen and Gardner. Eppley, 25, from Washington Court House Ohio, is a February move and comes with a strong wartime and academic background.
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Robert F. Eppley
Washington Court House
Ohio
Greendale
Eppley
Walter Kroening
Robert J. Eppley
Mr. Eppley
Joan Fertney Eppley
Robert Eppley III
William Eppley
Robert Eppley
Appley
Ohio State
Kappa Sigma
Sundial
Fred Allen
New York
Allen
University of Wisconsin
Madison
American Legion
Petition circulates for Greendale Bus Line extension in Milwaukee
A circulated petition seeks extending the Greendale Bus Line from South 43rd and West Oklahoma to South 48th and West National in Milwaukee County. Supporters argue better North South service will aid local industries and ease congestion on the Layton Blvd bus route.
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Milwaukee County
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
Greendale
48Rd Street
Oklahoma Avenue
43Rd Street
West National Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
South 27Th Street
West Forest Home Avenue
Public Service Commission
South 43Rd
West Oklahoma Avenue
48Rd
27Th St
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Stranger In
Washington
N. Gardener
Walter BE. Kroening
Wisconsin
Hughie Hembrook
Milwauke Hospital
Pierce
Hughie
Washington Court
Better Bus Service
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