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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1946

Page

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It Happened in Holland operetta at Washington class play

Fifty members of the 9A class perform the Washington Junior high operetta It Happened in Holland on May 2 and 3 at the Washington auditorium. The show blends authentic Dutch scenes with colorful costumes as Julianna and Gypsy Josh drive a tale of class harmony, danger, and clever solutions.

Washington Junior High School Holland Sarah Grames Clark Arthur Penn Washington Auditorium Julianna Gertrude Mynheer Katz Hans Gypsy Josh Wauneth Hain Helen Dunn Mabel Bond R. G. Kaentje

Hadassah and Zionists to Convene in Kenosha On Monday

A joint meeting of the Kenosha Hadassah chapter and the men’s Zionist organization at B'nai Zedek temple will hear Rabbi Ralph Simon of Chicago speak on “The Special Problems Facing Zionism Today.” The event also features fund-raising plans for a Racine Kenosha donor dinner on May 15 and a Hadassah performance by Mrs Evelyn Hattis Fox with Rudolf Beck.

Ralph Simon Radphe Zedek Chicago Kenosha Hadassah Men’s Zionist Organization B'nai Racine- Kenosha Racine Evelyn Hattis Fox Rudolf Beck Vienna Mmes Maurice‘Schmerling Mitchell Pearlman Joseph Ruppa Morris Weber

Past Presidents Elect Officers Of Local P T A

Mrs John Lindeen was elected president of the Past Presidents of the P T A at a meeting held yesterday at the Woman's club L E Alvord J H Keating Knute Strangberg John Coney Maurice Wilson Newton Cress will serve as officers installed at the May meeting A luncheon will conclude the year Mrs James Meyers Sr headed the nominating committee The program featured Mrs Reynold Houte reviewing Time Out of Mind by Rachel Field Treble Cliff chorus performed with piano accompaniment by Mrs Ernest Hess

John Lindeen Womsun's Club Mmes L. E. Alvord J. H. Keating Knute Strangberg John Coney Maurice Wilson Newton Cress James Meyers, Sr Reynold Houte Rachel Field Treble Cliff Ernest Hess Harley Mink S. J. Bitten Mines Ralph Andreoli Earl Jornt William Koos George Stange Ray Anderson Thomas Brennan

Jefferson P. T. A. Meets for Society and Cures Talk

Jefferson P T A held a regular meeting after a social hour with refreshments. Kenosha Historical and Art museum curator Norbert Roeder showed a cancer cure film. Mrs August Bonn was chosen to attend the state convention on May 3 and two others were named to represent the P T A on the city council movie committee. Several members volunteered to assemble Afghan squares from schoolchildren crafts. A conservation note urged saving one bread slice per American family per week to save 100 million loaves yearly.

Jefferson P.T.A Milton Slater Oliver Hunter James McCullum Steven Somarac Matt Fosbinder Norbert Roeder Kenosha P.T.A Mmes Joseph “Avotta al Bengston Dominic Principe Dominic Romano Dominic Festo Charles Doerflinger

Miss Marian Thomas to Wed Henry Richards May Fourth

Social notes detail Miss Marian Thomas of Eighth Avenue to marry Henry Richards on May 4 at St James Church. She received multiple bridal showers over the past weeks, with recent events hosted by her sisters and sister-in-law among 25 guests including corsages and gifts.

Marian Thomas Eighth Avenue Henry Richards St. James’ Church Carl Perkins Herschel Greathouse James Bereiter Inlaw Ray Thomas Miss Thomas Simmons Office Thomas Simmons Club Alice Lund Nina Mark Vera Kiekhoeffer

Kenoshans Attend 38th Baha i Convention in Wilmette

Kenoshans travel to Wilmette Illinois for the thirty eighth annual Baha i United States and Canada convention at the House of Worship through Monday April 29 Delegates from across the United States Canada and other countries join local members for forums on World Unity and world peace The event will elect a new national assembly and features youth programs led by Robert Imagire of Chicago and open public meetings on Sunday chaired by Harlan Ober of Beverly MA Attending Kenoshans include Mr and Mrs Peter Nelson Mr and Mrs Louis J Voelz Mr and Mrs Wm Schend Mrs George Halberstadt Alfred Reynaud Mrs Carrie Gates Mr and Mrs Alfred Anderson and others

United States Canada Robert Imagire Chicago Wilmette Harlan Ober Beverly Mass Kenoshans Peter Nelson Louis J. Voelz Wm. Schend George Halberstadt Alfred Reynaud Carrie Gates Alfred Anderson

Constance Pilligor Weds John Morgan at Antioch Church

Miss Constance Pilligor daughter of Mrs Genevieve Pilligor 4902 Fourteenth Avenue married John Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Edward Malm of Antioch at St Peter's Church Antioch in a 10 am ceremony officiated by Rev Francis Flaherty. Attendants wore blue and pink. They plan a brief Chicago trip and to reside in Highland Park with Morgan employed at Abbot Laboratories.

Constance Pilligor Genevieve Pilligor Fourteenth Avenue John Morgan Edward Malm Antioch St. Peter's Church Francis Flaherty Alvin Juska Peter Juska Chicago Highland Park Abbot Laboratories

Post-Easter CYO Ball Draws 140 Couples At Elk’s Club

About 140 couples danced to Lawrence Duchow last night at the Elk’s club ballroom for the first C Y O post Easter ball since pre war days. Palms decorated the room and punch was served. Chaperons included many C Y O patrons with help from Rev. Edgar F Braun and F I Morgan.

Lawrence Duchow Elk’s Club C.Y.O Edgar F. Braun F. I. Morgan

Lydia Horidovetz Weds Chester Fox

Mr and Mrs Nicholas Horido vets announce the marriage of their daughter Lydia to Chester W Fox in Waukegan on Thursday April 25. The bride and attendant wore blue. Donald P Scholler was best man. The couple will reside in Kenosha.

Nicholas Horidovetz Twentieth Avenue Lydia Chester W. Fox Sixteenth Avenue Waukegan Betty Lemorand Donald P. Scholler Kenosha

Executive Board Meets at First Congregational Church

The Kenosha Council of Church Women will hold a meeting Monday at 3 PM in the First Congregational church. Miss Louise C. Drew, executive secretary of the Girls' Conference, will speak and all Protestant interested are welcome.

Kenosha Council of Church Women First Congregational Church Louise C. Drew Girls’ Conference

Marilyn Willems Engaged to Clarence De Wester

Mrs. Matt Willems of Eighth Avenue announces daughter Marilyns engagement to Clarence De Wester G M 2/c son of Mrs. Fred De Wester Lititz Pa and Gus Pflug grad of Twenty Ninth Avenue No wedding date given.

Matt \Willems Eighth Avenue Marilyn Clarence de Wester Fred de Wester Lititz Gus Pflugrad Twenty-ninth Avenue

Style Show Card Party For Kenosha Junior Club

The Junior Woman's Club of Kenosha gears up for a larger style show and dessert bridge on Tuesday night April 30 at 8. The event moves to the Eagle’s club and features spring and summer hair fashion plus a children’s clothing exhibition with member children as models. Local and senior club members model garments hats and bags. Tickets and reservations are available from committee members and Sepp’s, with proceeds supporting the club’s philanthropic work.

Kathy Jean Nielsen George Blake Pamela Nielsen Frank Holderness III Junior Woman's Club Eagle’s Club Kenosha K. L. Reed Eagle's Club Woman’s Club Katherine Bidinger Amber Kindt the Mines Holger Sorensen Jerome Caughey Edward Jeannot Kermit Caves Robert Preston Edward Davidson Alfred Krampert Anthony Demencius Ellsworth Mink E. C. Berg Fred M. Benson Frank Holderness II Richard Thomey Sepp’s Earle Munger

Double Weddings at St Thomas Aquinas Church

Two sisters Victoria Cecelia Jechorek and Marcella Germaine Jechorek wed first Richard Edwin Carney and Carl E. Anderson in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. William Cox at St Thomas Aquinas. Families and friends attended the eight o’clock mass and a breakfast followed at the Jechorek home.

St. Thomas Aquinas Church William Cox Victoria Cecelia Jechorek Richard Edwin Carney Marcella Germaine Carl E. Anderson John P. Jechorek Thirty-first Avenue Mr. Carney Raymond A. Carney Fourteenth Avenue Mr. Anderson Oscar Anderson Iron River Mich Earl McCann James Carney Jechorek St. Peter's Hall Andersons Nash

Farewell Service for Capt Kathleen Zehm Set at Salvation Army

A Sunday 7 45 pm farewell service at the Salvation Army citadel marks Capt Kathleen Zehm leaving her post for Atchison Kansas. Lt Maxine Chambers will arrive from Dodge City Kansas to replace Zehm.

Salvation Army

Relief Corps Meeting Plans Card Party

Woman's Relief corps will hold a regular meeting Monday afternoon at 2 15 at the D A V hall 2318 Sixty third street. Plans for the card party will be completed.

Woman's Relief Corps D. A. V. Hall Sixty-third Street

Birth Announcements From Bloomington and Surrounding Areas

Born to Mr and Mrs G T Thomas route 2 box 55 Bloomington NL a daughter April 26 at St Josephs hospital Mrs Thomas is the former Helen Gardinier of Somers To the Rev and Mrs Donald F Heermans Harvard Ill a son April 27 Mr Heermans is a former Kenoshan St Catherine s To Mr and Mrs Frank Karabetsos 6808 Twenty fifth avenue a son April 26

G. T. Thomas Box 55 Bloomington St. Joseph's Hospital Thomas Helen Gardinier Somers Donald F. Heermans Harvard Ill Heermans Kenoshan Frank Karabet Sos Twenty-fifth Avenue

Spring Clothing Classes to Start at Vocational School

The School of Vocational and Adult Education starts new day clothing classes from 9 30 to 11 45 a m on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday to help women solve sewing problems and prepare for summer by making new garments or overhauling old ones Miss Ann Berglin a former Women’s Army Corps member and current instructor will lead the sessions Women may enroll now at the Vocational school 1704 Sixty second street

School of Vocational and Adult Education Ann Berglin Women’s Army Corps

Grace Luther League Hayride Party Tonight

Members of Grace Luther League plan a hayride at 7 15 pm meeting at the church on Sixtieth Street and Twentieth Avenue The group will return to the home of Jerry Badgerow for a social gathering Friends are welcome to attend.

Grace Luther League Sixtieth Street Twentieth Avenue Jerry Badgerow

Ethel Belotti Bride in Rites At Mount Carmel

Miss Ethel Belotti daughter of Mrs. Leonard Miletta of 5510 Twenty third avenue wed John Della of Madison in a Mt. Carmel Church ceremony led by Rev. Casimir Kasparek. Attendants wore pink and white with lilies and carnations. couple to honeymoon in northern Wisconsin.

Ethel Belotti Leonard Miletta Twentythird Avenue John Della Madison Mt. Carmel Church Casimir Kasparek James Amendola Miss Belotti Margaret Villella Miss Rose Belotti Miss Villella John Frank Conforti Betsy Ross Wisconsin N. Park Street Della Wisconsin General Hospital Constante Della

Helen M. Martin Weds Chester Zdrojkowski in Holy Rosary

Miss Helen Mae Martin and Chester Zdrojkowski wed at Holy Rosary church with Rev. Alexis Martin officiating. The couple, sons and daughter of local families, will honeymoon in northern Wisconsin and reside with his parents upon return.

Holy Rosary Church Alexis Martin Helen Mae Martin Frank Martin Twentyfourth Avenue Chester Thomas Zdrojkowski John Zdrojkowski Thorp, Wis Helen Martin Chester Zdrajkowski

Church Women Plan Interchurch Older Girls Conference Tea

Hundreds of Kenosha teenage girls will attend a 4 PM tea at First Congregational to launch an Older Girls conference. The event, organized by the Kenosha Council of Church Women, includes speakers from Oak Park and a discussion on next fall’s inter church conference plans. Reservations urged through church representatives and committee members.

First Congregational Church Kenosha Sherwood Saxe H. T. Newport Ruth Palmer Louise C. Drew Oak Park Robert Gordon First Baptist Catherine Jackson Second Baptist Paul Hansen Immanuel Baptist Kenneth Scott First Methodist Anton Story Immanuel Methodist Lucile Vaccarello First Evangelical Helen Willings Walter Stripe St. Matthew's John de Young First Presbyterian Allan Cook First Christian First Congregational Daniel Ponzio Calvary Baptist Earl Wood Grace Lutheran David Petersen St. Mary's Lutheran Harry Driscoll Trinity Lutheran Joseph Bella St. John’s Lutheran Joan Bundies Norene Anderson Frances Wood

Racine Home Scene of Wedding for Sorenson Wafferty

In Racine a home wedding took place yesterday at 5 pm officiated by Rev. Paul Magnussen for Miss Mildred Leona Sorenson of 2101 Fifty-second street and Donald William Wafferty of 5627 Twenty fourth avenue. The couple, attended by their families, planned to live at 2101 Fifty-second street after a trip to Clifton Illinois.

Racine Paul Magnussen Kenosha Mildred Leona Sorenson Fifty-second Street Donald William Wafferty Fourth Avenue Nick Sorenson Clifton, IL Harold E. McMillan Burlington, IL John Johnson George R. Johnson Clifton Ill Kirar Mr. Halferty Nash

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Washington P. T. A. Notes Jefferson Mrs. Greenwald Gertrude Greenwald Horace Boardman Thirty-eighth Avenue Kemper Hall Margaret Belle Hill Ruth Whyte Jessel Whyte Second Avenue Lulubeth Backlund Rathmarie Reich Edith McNeil Mary Robertshaw Mary Redo Twenty-second Avenue Eileen Michael Gallo Ralph Gallo Eighteenth Avenue Gallo Jo Ann Roth Harry Roth Jo Ann Thirty-eighth Street Sherry Huber Diane Ponus Katherine Suriano Kathleen Rhey Kenneth Ludke Robert Banski Kay Stanley Shirley MacCarthy Flamingo Lake Shore Rd Fine Foods Lydia Horidovetz Chester Fox Kathleen Kluender Marilyn and Judith Chovan Kathleen Fortino Marjorie Lepanski Susan Roth Marilyn Willems WRIN Glenview Air Base St. Thomas Jackson, Mich Catherine Megay John C. Megay Jackson Howard William Rover William Rover Fifteenth Avenue Relief Corps Meets St. Catherine's Mrs. Ball South America Apostolic Faith Church William Klopp Fourteenth Ave Mount Carmel Helen M. Martin Burger Hall Gilda Cheren Michael Martin Zdrajkowski Calvary Tabernacle 75Th Street the Baptist Tabernacle 24Th Ave. and 63Rd St H. J. Freeman Web Ida B. Wise Smith Bible School Youth Crusade Peter N. Garcia Carl R. Cline Carl R Cline Assembly OF God 25Th Ave Roosevelt Rd H. L. Flaherty 59Th St Cac Sixth Ave Sidney Correll Quaker Recreation Hall 60Th St Kenosha, Wis
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