Peeper Sundae Buzz Rings Greendale Drug Store
Greendale gossip notes a popular Peeper sundae from the local drug store drawing crowds including Carl Voss. The column mentions bar staff Geo Brent Don Paradowski and new boss Bob Eppler, plus community chatter on old timers, Irish ties, and March of Dimes efforts. The writer plans a mask ball and invites readers to a Greendale party and next week’s column.
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Carl Voss
Carl
Jet
Geo. Brent
Don Paradowski
Roman Kajmarek
Bob Eppler
Bob
Greendale
Clem Donnelly
Jim Kendelen
Grendale
Yoss
Marcus
Ray Miller
Ray
Ma Burke
Crocus Court
Milwaukee County
Mr. Marcus
Legion Auxiliary Highlights Community Service Role
Alice Gajewski outlines the American Legion Auxiliary March focus on community service. The unit explains its aims to improve conditions through direct work with groups like the Red Cross and health departments, stressing not a social role but community betterment for veterans families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Alice Gajewski
Greendale
The
Legion Auxiliary
March of Dimes
American Red Cross
Community Fund
Health Department
Carole’s Corner on Diets and School Day Struggles
Carole reflects after a busy morning of history tests and labs about dieting. She recalls prior attempts like a milk diet and a banana diet and notes her gym class topic warned against dieting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babs
Teenage dieting guidance guides moderation and nutrition
A narrator reflects on 1920s teen dieting advice stressing regular breakfasts for growing girls, balancing indulgence with restraint. It warns against excessive desserts and fried foods while promoting three square meals, limited potatoes and bread, and healthy fruits for Easter fashion and future health.
Of Interest To The Ladies Stork Shower Shoes Offered
A short note invites readers to a stork shower with a quick knitting project. It mentions a darling pair of shoes to knit in a jiffy and suggests the gift would suit the occasion and little one.
Knitted Baby Shoes Instructions from a Vintage Pattern
Step by step directions for knitting infant baby shoes using baby wool and size 6 needles. Cast on 16 stitches for sole, alternate knit and purl rows with decreases to toe, shape toe, bind off, pick up stitches around edges, knit in garter stitch, form back seam, create strap with buttonhole, and repeat pattern for second shoe with adjusted strap cast on.
Grander ambition: live as Jesus’s example shapes morals
The speaker urges that true greatness lies in embodying Jesus’s love rather than mere words, guiding moral behavior for humanity through lived example and internal virtue.
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Jesus
First Meeting for the Tenth Birthday of Greendale
A March 8, 1947 Greendale committee meeting discussed plans for the town's tenth birthday in 1943 and a two part celebration in May and summer. The group formed a seven member research panel led by Ray Miller to gather ideas, with a finance committee to be created after incorporation. The note urges broad community involvement and support from local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kroening
Greendale
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Ray Miller
National Model Airplane Contest Set for August
The National Model Airplane contest will be held in Minneapolis August 18 22 with all state elimination winners eligible. The Wisconsin contest is planned for late June or early July probably in Milwaukee. The Wisconsin Association of Modelers invites interested modelers to join free and notes the group’s aims to unite competitors promote competition and stimulate interest.
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Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Milwatukee
Wisconsin Association of Modelers
Wally Strittmaier
Hoyt Street
Maison
Wis
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Ted O'Grady
Forest Home Ave
Hales Corners Auto Body
Greendale Gardeners
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