Farewell Luncheon for Sowins and Van Ess in Greendale
National 4 H Club Week highlights a March farewell for Greendale pioneers Lee Sowin and Ed Van Ess. The event honors their long service with the Federal Staff and Co op associations, featuring tributes by John Ambruster and Maurice Valley.
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Sowins and van Ess
Greendale
Lee Sowin
Ed van Ess
Sowin
Wisconsin
van Ess
John Ambruster
Maurice Valley
Greendale Co-op
Strong
Kroening
Ambruster
Jack Blosser
van Tassell
Ray Miller of the village and family on Grange Avenue
An interview with Ray Miller his wife Alice and their three sons Donald Robert and Allen at their Grange Avenue home reveals a warm hospitable family life and Ray s long service as village president and Citizens association founder. He works at Pittsburgh Plate Glass and has led village efforts for seven years.
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Ray
Alice Miller
Donald
Robert
Allen
Jeremiah Curtin
Grange Avenue
Hush
Greendale
Citizens’ Association
Board of Trustees
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Golf Club Holds First 1947 Meeting at Legion Club
The golf club will hold its first 1947 meeting at the Legion clubhouse on Friday March 14 at 8:00 p m All prospective members are urged to attend Frank Kuglitsch chairs the committee Harry Wolfe serves as treasurer and Allan Schaffer is secretary Cards are being sent to last year's members.
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Golf Club
Legion Club
Frank Kuglitsch
Harry Wolfe
Allan Schaffer
News For The Sun Request Submissions For Local Items
Citizens are asked to send news and notices to Mrs. Mareta Handley for inclusion in the Greendale Sun. Items from police church fire department and clubs are requested with a weekly deadline of Monday evening. address 5802 Dale Lane and telephone Greendale 497R.
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Greendale Sun
Police
Fire Department
Boy Scout
Girl Scout
Mareta Handley
Business Men To Discuss Contest Plans This Friday
A group of business men and their wives will meet at Gilbert Woerdehoff's home on Friday evening March 7 to discuss plans for an upcoming contest. Present are Karl Kelly Tower Theatre manager Gerald Luedtke Milwaukee Theatre manager William Pierce Savor Theatre manager Orville Peterson Universal Pictures Earl Fischer former Alano Theatre manager Joe Wassing Milwaukee Police Department Jack McLean former Uptown Theatre assistant manager. Watch the Peeper column for further information.
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Gilbert Woerdehoff
Karl Kelly
Tower Theatre
Gerald Luedtke
Milwaukee Theatre
William Pierce
Savor Theatre
Orville Peterson
Universal Pictures
Earl Fischer
Alano Theatre
Joe Wassing
Miwaukee
Jack McLean
Uptown Theatre
Peeper
Mrs Mason Injures Leg Crossing Broad Street
Mrs Harold Mason of School Way suffered a painful leg injury Monday morning while crossing the Broad street parking area on her way home from the store. Passers-by rushed her to Dr Brown's office. X rays showed no broken bones but knee ligaments torn. She will be off her feet for several weeks.
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Harold Mason
Schoolway
Broad Street
Dr. Brown
Kraus
Sun
Greendale Considers City Status And Bus Line Extension
A Greendale meeting discussed extending the bus line from South 43rd and Oklahoma to South 43rd and National to reach West Allis. A Greendale village board resolution proposes becoming a fourth class city with four wards and elected officials including a mayor, justice of peace, two aldermen, and one supervisor per ward.
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Greendale
South 43Rd
Oklahoma Avenue
National
West Allis
Mr. Pinkley
Transport Company
Jackson Park Area
Jack Oberhoffer
Bob Eppley
Bob Bacon
Welfare Committee
Justice of Peace
New Column on Old Settlers Begins in Greendale Sun
The Greendale Sun launches an informal series about village pioneers with sketches of early residents. Readers who have lived in Greendale since formation or its first year are asked to contact the editor for interviews.
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Greendale Sun
Greendale
Schlak Family Moves From Greendale To New Home
The Schlak family and relatives leave 6315 Schoolway for 2327 W Center Street in Greendale. Harold Bahr returns from Mayo Clinic and may relocate to a dry climate. he seeks a transfer from General Foods. Continued on page 4.
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Schlak
Schoolway
Greendale
Center Street
General Foods Company
Support for Proposed Bus Line Extension in Greendale
Greendale residents are urged to back Bob Bacon’s work on extending bus service. Sign the petition when asked and list your destination. Contact Bob Bacon or the editor if you need a signature form. A survey will assess demand and financial viability before forwarding to the Madison commission.
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Bob Bacon
Greendale
Greendale 473
Chain Belt
Allis-Chalmers
Commission
Madison
How Can The Greendale Sun Serve The People
The Greendale Sun invites letters on how the paper can improve Greendale. Write a letter on the subject How Can The Greendale Sun Serve The People Of Greendale In A Better Manner and mail to The Greendale Sun Box 97 Hales Corners. Include full name and address. judges’ decision is final. letters become property of the paper. Contest closes May 1, 1947 at midnight.
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Greendale Sun
Zenith Radio
Greendale
Hales Corners
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the Sun
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Mason
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