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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1946
Page
8
Hollywood star Bette Davis, age 38, says sex appeal isn’t tied to youth, arguing women can be glamorous at 38 with good figure skin and outlook. She notes style poise comes with learning and criticizes women who neglect themselves.
State Assemblyman Albert Dekker returns to grease paint quitting politics over a $1200 yearly salary. He urges citizens to run for office, support their party fund, and join civic groups while promoting his book Ali Baba and the 40 senators reflecting on state legislature.
Notice for probate hearing in Kenosha County Wisconsin on June 18 1946 to appoint Joan G Gold administratrix of Mary Roberts Glerum estate and to present creditor claims by September 3 1946 or be barred. Claims and proceedings set for October 1 1946. May 17 1946. Hammond Hammond Attorneys.
Paramount attractions Union Pacific and Souls at Sea are back for a brief revival at the Roosevelt theater this Sunday and Monday. The program features a starry cast including Barbara Stanwyck Joel McCrea Lynne Overman Akim Tamiroff Robert Preston Brian Donlevy George Raft Gary Cooper Frances Dee Henry Wilcoxin Virginia Weidler Joseph Schildkraut Robert Cummings and Porter Hall.
State Fair a new 20th Century Fox technicolor musical now playing at Hollywood Theater stars Dana Andrews Jeanne Crain Dick Haymes and Vivian Blaine with Charles Winninger Fay Bainter and Donald Meek in a lavish cast. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II provide a sparkling score for the romantic musical directed by Walter Lang and produced by William Perlberg. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood also feature in a witty comedy at the same venue.
A young French girl hides aboard a ship carrying five million dollars in gold in RKO’s Johnny Angel with George Raft Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso. Raft, a freighter captain, finds the ship abandoned and uncovers a mutiny murder plot while romance grows with Hasso. Trevor plays an adventuress aiming to lure Raft with the loot. The second feature is In Hollywood.
Somers residents note a Tuesday shower for Mary Kadlac, a June bride to be, with about 30 friends from Kenosha Racine and Somers. RNA 300 club outing in Milwaukee and attendance at a 25th jubilee in Ft Wayne. Annual June ball by Somers volunteer fire company at Maplecrest June 8 with Frankie and his Music Masters. Mrs. Sam Burnet visits Washington. Birthday dinner for Mrs. Dorey celebrated with local guests. Local post office hours: Saturdays 5 pm closure in summer.
A long list of Sunday visits and weekday social events spans Kenosha Racine and nearby towns. Families hosted relatives from Milwaukee Chicago Racine with dinners parties birthdays and graduations noted along with school events and upcoming picnics at Bullamore Forks and Burr Oak.
Dr. O D Cannon superintendent of Salem Wilmot district led the fourth quarterly conference at Salem and Wilmot charges on Sunday. A potluck dinner followed. Numerous local residents and visitors were noted in events around Salem, Zion trips, and family gatherings through the weekend. M Y F members plan to attend the Passion Play at Zion Illinois on June 2.
Local residents hosted relatives from Chicago Waukegan Bolingbrook Joliet Ingleside and Milwaukee over the weekend. Birthdays anniversaries and a homecoming at the Kaphengst residence were celebrated with extended family from Racine Antioch and beyond.
Mrs. Jos. Smith reports visitors Trevor and Mrs. Runyard at Pistaka Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Longman dined with Clarence Runyard’s family for a birthday. Vida Sheen visited parents Dan and Mrs. Longman. Clayton Lester and family shared time with Charles Albright in Burlington. Oetting family and Lasco relatives attended a funeral for Anna Hawke. Jessie Allen and daughters visited Kenosha and celebrated Garry Pacey’s first birthday in the Pacey home. Earl Elfers hosted birthday guests with Elmer Fleming and David Elfers in Burlington. Myrtle Johns and Eldon Schenning wed at Slades Corners Lutheran. Red Fox Inn reception followed. Elizabeth Ehrenhuber spent weekend with granddaughters at Camp Lake. Henry Prange and children visited Gene Morris near Paris.
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