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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1949

Page

4

Ladies' Day golf qualifiers at Kenosha Country Club

The Kenosha Country Club hosted a Tuesday Ladies' Day with 18 and 9 hole divisions and qualifying for the June tournament. Winners included Mrs. George Wilder, Mrs. Edward Berg, and Miss Mary Kneibler, with special events and a blind bogey planned for next week.

Kenosha Country Club George Wilder Richard Barden T. B. Lane Robert Whyte al Quick Fred Rudy al Shober Marie Wirtz Ma Kneibler V. Kupfersmith John Braun Ed Berg William Long Joseph Quarles Thomas Henkel Lillian Isermann Harry Schwartz George Walraven K. T. Savage Drew Katherine Ruffalo Harry Burr Emily Bond William Marratt Gilbert Schwartz Donald Todd C. H. Lockwood, Jr Robert Cooper Thelen Robert Morrison Robertoe Earl Arndt Drewes Don Todd Edward Berg Mary Kneibler Earl Arndt Links

Gil Dodds to Speak at Youth For Christ Rally

World indoor mile record holder Gil Dodds will speak and sing at Calvary Memorial Church in Racine at 7 30 p m Saturday. He is joined by Orval Butcher and Mel Larson, as they plan July tours to Sweden Norway Denmark Finland and visits to France Germany and Italy for youth rallies.

Gil Dodds Calvary Memorial Church Kinzie Hayes Racine Orval Butcher First Covenant Church of Minneapolis Minneapolis Youth For Christ Mel Larson Youth For Christ Dodds Sweden Norway Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Butcher Upper Midwest Miltonvale Wesleyan College Mission Covenant Church Ashland Ohio College Gordon School of Theology and Missions Boston Wheaton College First Brethren Church Larson University of Minnesota School of Journalism Evangelical Free Church of America

Shirley Wiren to Wed in East Arlington and Poughkeepsie

Miss Shirley May Martina Wiren of Milwaukee and Stig Wiren will become a nurse after nursing diploma ceremonies at 8:30 p.m. in Arlington New York. She will wed Frank Arice Jr of Poughkeepsie at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Mt Carmel church rectory with a reception at Pirate Canoe Club.

Arlington, N. Y Shirley May Martina Wiren Frank Arico, Jr Poughkeepsie, N. Y Stig Wiren 3Rd Ave Sophie Wiren Milwaukee Arlington N. Y Frank Arice, Jr Poughkeepsie Vassar Brothers’ Hospital Wiren Arlington High School Mt. Carmel Church Pirate Canoe Club Frank Alice Miss Wiren

Mrs Harley Mink Installed As W S C S Circle Chair

The Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church installed new officers and circle leaders in a Sunday service led by Rev W C Calvert. A Tuesday News account omitted her name, an error attributed to source reporting.

Evening News John O. Larsen First Methodist Church Elizabeth King Kenosha Family Service Larsen Janet Dykeman Thomas Beck Maxine Marlatt Wayne James Preston William Whittenberg John Rugg Kristine Nelson Harley Mink W. C. Calvert Women’s Society of Christian Service

Birth Notices From Kenosha Area May 29 31

Born to Elmer and wife at Burlington Memorial hospital a daughter on May 28. Mr and Mrs J R Redstrom Jr of Menlo Park California welcome a son. Redstrom is a former Kenoshan. St Catherine's adds births for Mario Giombetti at 7229 Sheridan Rd a daughter on May 31 and Clarence Bain at 5408 33rd Ave a son on May 31. In Kenosha Baden Dowsing of 6017 34th Ave a son on May 31 Freeman Davis of 1622 60th St a son on May 31 and Joseph Petrilli of South Sheridan Rd a daughter on May 29.

Elmer Rasch Burlington Memorial Hospital J. R. Redstrom, Jr Menlo Park Calif Redstrom St. Catherine’s Mario Giombetti Sheridan Rd Clarence Bain 33Rd Ave Baden Dowsing 34Th Ave Freeman Davis 60Th St Joseph Petrilli

Teen Age Dance Tonight at Southport Beach House

Hal Schaefer's orchestra plays the second free teen age dance at Southport beach house from 8 to 11:30 PM. Sponsored by the park department with Musicians Local 59 and the Petrillo fund supplies music for the summer series. Last week's large turnout ensures continuation of dances This item notes community engagement with local unions and funding.

Hal Schaefer Park Department Southport Beach House Petrillo Fund

Club and church group meetings announced for Thursday

Multiple organizations from First Baptist, Immanuel Methodist and Grace Lutheran schedule Thursday gatherings at homes and clubhouses. Meetings include Kodiak and Sweitzer circles, American Legion chorus rehearsal, Whitbeck Rebekah lodge, St Mary's Ladies Aid, Lady Vikings at Swedish-American club, St Matthew's Auxiliary, C E S group at Bonneau home, and Grace Group C at Theodore Martin's residence.

Kodiak First Baptist Church Merrill Cross 40Th Ave Sweitzer Charlies Burdick 70Th St American Legion Chorus Legion Immanuel Methodist Church Fritz Jung Richard Kuenkler Lydia Krueger Whitbeck Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows’ Temple Ladies’ Aid Society St. Mary’s Lutheran Church Lady Vikings Maurice Wilson St. Matthew's Auxiliary and Guild Guild Hall Dewaine Bonneau C.E.S 24Th Ave

Simple wedding in parsonage unites Oster and Smithback

Florence Oster and John Bell Smithback wed in a quiet ceremony at First Congregational church parsonage with only immediate family present. Rev. George R. Cady officiated using a ceremonial manual from the groom’s family lineage. The couple planned a New York City honeymoon and will reside at 6555 7th Ave after June 12.

First Congregational Church Florence Oster John Bell Smithback George R. Cady Theodore Oster 31St St John H. Smithback 16Th Ave Jerome W. Derks Racine Richard E. Smithback Smithback Japan New York City 7Th Ave

Morrow Pupils To Give Recital At Woman's Club

Piano pupils of Mrs. William J. Morrow will perform at 7 15 this evening at the Woman's club with a group set by the Snap On Tools Corp Glee club directed by Mrs Morrow. Listed performers include Lipman Jacobson Whitson Barnes Dumke Lang Ambrose Althoff Whitcomb Swan Nelson Ostlund Graser Pitz Capelli Creswell Ioris Severance Block Moldenauer Kast Kast Molinaro Kassel.

William J. Morrow Woman’s Club Snap- On Tools Corp., Glee Club Morrow Charles Lipman Barbara Jacobson Paul Whitson Barbara Barnes Barbara Dumke Carol Lang Janice Ambrose Shirley Althoff Ruth Whitcomb

West A film shown at St Pauls Luther league

A screening of Scenes of the West will be shown at a meeting of St Pauls Luther league at 7 30 p m on Thursday at the church. Refreshments will be served with Twyla Ostlund Edward Young and Elwood Stark in charge.

St. Paul’s Luther League Twyla Ostlund Edward Young Elwood Stark

Lady Eagles to Meet Honor Past Presidents and Members

The Lady Eagles will honor past presidents and charter members at an 8 p.m. Thursday meeting at the Eagles club. Officers will be formally initiated and refreshments will be served. Bermuda reports show 49,051 visitors last year spending 15,000,000 with 34,527 arriving by plane, mainly from the United States.

Lady Eagles Eagles Club Bermuda United States

St Thomas Children Enjoy All Day Picnic at Lincoln Park

St Thomas school children and hundreds of attendees joined an all day picnic at Lincoln Park hosted by the Home and School association. A noon luncheon featured pastors Sisters of the school and board members with competitive events naming winners across many age groups.

St. Thomas School Lincoln Park Home and School Association Park Pavilion Billy LaMacchia Arthur Niehaus Terry Roberts Sandra Jean Singer Mary Smith Patsy Malko Alice Frederick Barbara Malko Ee Ann Despaglio Kenneth Sniatynski Charles Wallig George Hanson Marilee Quilici Marjorie Kneipper Joan Albert Noreen Brotcke Judy Hoye Judy Karabetsos Eugene Garcia Jerry Principe Jimmy Balza Wayne Dieck Michael Szeliga Donald Hauke Barbara Hoey Mary Mares Patricia Tyson Paul Ricker James Zons Lowell Jackson Norman Cechin Richard Glidden Billy O'Mara Harry Layton Theodore Billings Robert Lee Louise Borkowski Patricia McAleer Gail Ann Dunn Diane Mares Richard Axtell Robert Nikolai Roger Kehl Edward Huetten Gordon McAleer John Ward Dennis Slater Lois Rabedeau Jean Pabst Betty Kenney Mary Pabst Donna Woods Jommy Zons Wayne Smith Paul Schroeder Carol Meyer Dolores Loewen Patricia Hanson Helen Zongolowicz

PTA Council To Hold Tea and Installation of Officers

The PTA Council will host its annual tea at 2 pm Friday June 3 at St Marys Lutheran Church. Mrs Erich Tillman chairs the program with Mrs Ray Anderson in charge of awards and arrangements and Mrs Martin Ferkin and Mrs Henry Fabian handling invited guests and reservations. The event closes the years activities.

Council of the Parent- Teacher Association St. Mary’s Lutheran Church Erich Tillman Ray Anderson Martin Ferkin Henry Fabian

Alexandria restricts neon advertising until further notice

Alexandria Egypt imposes a ban on neon lights used for ads with the order remaining in place until further notice. The measure targets illuminated signage in commercial districts and streetfront displays as authorities review advertising standards.

Alexandria Egypt

Beloit Student Wins Latin Prize at Honors Day

Beloit College honored student Herbert Chester Hansen of 6735 Sheridan Road at the annual recognition day. He received the William Porter Latin prize of 25 for excellence in freshman and sophomore Latin work and will complete his first year in June.

Herbert Chester Hansen Sheridan Rd Beloit College William Porter Beloit

Otto Swansons to Observe 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Otto R Swanson of 4606 20th Ave will celebrate fifty years of marriage on June 11 They were wed in Kenosha in 1899 He came from Sweden in 1890 and arrived in this city in 1891 He was a leather tanner by trade and worked at the Allan tannery until just before World War I Afterwards he continued in related lines of work

Otto R. Swanson 20Th Ave Kenosha Mr. Swanson Sweden United States Allan Tannery

Family ties span Sweden to Kenosha in 1890

Mrs Swanson emigrated from Varmland Sweden arriving in Kenosha in 1890 and has since resided. They have a daughter Mrs Fred Norris of 3812 18th Ave and a grandchild Arnold Norris. He worked at Simmons until retirement.

Simmons Swanson Varmland Sweden Kenosha Fred Norris 18Th Ave Arnold Norris

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Mrs Gunnard Backlund Backlund Orville Anderson 35Th Ave Anderson Ray Pada Casimer Matel John Anderson Hayward Sisters Corabelle Gwenella Hayward Joyce Stoebe Katherine Andersen Marion Watring Donna Bloxdorf June Johnson Robert J. Moreland al Schroeder Arnold Johnson Robert Ammerman Mildred Hartl Gilbert Marschner Ellen Hamsing St. Paul's Lutheran Church Miss Johnson Delores Moldenauer Martin Brodsko Joseph Majeski John Brodsko Miss Moldenauer East Troy Whitewater Ft. Atkinson Cambridge Lake Geneva Dubuque Atstore Destinatio Board Chocolate Shop 6Th Ave No. Shore Depot 63Rd St Avah O. Callow Kenosha College OF Commerce Grosvenor Bldg 58Th St Sixth Ave Story & Clark Stetston Wilt, Com Story Shirley Wiren East Club Guide Grace Lutheran Church Theodore Martin 22Nd Ave John Smithback L. Turner Sons Wis Turner S&th Mair Beau Reed Drug Store Sixth Avenue St. Thomas PTA Council Universal Table Pad Co Kenosha Bank Otto Swansons Beauat Elgin Gottfredsen and Nicoll Kenosha High School John Strom First National Bank KHS Alumni Association HUA
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