Scouts Plan Lincoln Park Camporee with Indian Dances
Kenosha County Boy Scout Council outlines a two day 1949 Camporee at Lincoln Park headed by Scout Commissioner Albert Woods. About 200 scouts from Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin expected to attend with events including archery stretcher racing fire making and an Indian campfire featuring the Mila Scopa troupe from Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha County
Boy Scout Council
Lincoln Park
Albert Woods
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mila Scopa Organization
Milwaukee
Trie
Midwest
Youth burglars get varied sentences in municipal court
In Green Bay, Judge Edward Ruetz sentenced Robert Johnson, 17, to three to four years for a 1947 home burglary and set additional terms for larceny and a separate burglary, all to run concurrently. Other youths received probation or deferred charges, with church attendance required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Sons of Norway Club
63Rd St
Ruetz
Johnson
Gerald John MacNorrus
14Th Ave
Navy Club
Leroy Fox
25Th Ave
Springs Park
Sheridan Rd
Phillip Joseph Schaeffer
56Th St
Willie
Milasius 35 Dies After Long Illness in Kenosha
Miss Anna Eva Milasius of Kenosha died at the local hospital Tuesday evening after a long illness. Born December 24, 1913 in Kenosha, she was a daughter of Joseph and Domicella Milasius. She lived with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Romanshek at 7413 Sheridan Rd and had worked at Coopers Inc and Kilkelly Drug Store. She was a member of St. Mark's church. Surviving cousins include T. J. Baddonas and Amelia Glemboski, Kenosha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Eva Milasius
Kenosha
Kenosha Hospital
Paul Romanshek
Sheridan Rd
Kanosha
Joseph and
Domicella Milasius
Pleasant Prairie
Kenosha High
Coopers, Inc
Kilkelly Drug Store
St. Mark’s Church
T. J. Bagdonas
Amelia Glemboski
Salem Resident Fred J. Meyers Dies at 69
Fred J. Meyers of Salem township died at his Highway 50 home after a long illness. Born January 31 1880 in Hanover Germany he moved to the United States as a child. He served as town supervisor and treasurer of the Kenosa County Tavern league. He married Elizabeth Kroger in 1900 who died earlier. he later married Clara Wehr. Surviving are his two daughters Mrs Margaret Gever and Mrs Joseph Fox both of Trevor two brothers Henry Forest Park and Louis Addison Ill a sister Mrs Mathilda Daniels Winnetka and two grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Meyers
Salem Township
Meyers
Hanover
Germany
Henry and
Adeline Meyers
Forest Park
Ill
Salem
Kenosa County Tavern
Lourit Dies in Kenosha After Short Illness
Stanley Lourit aged 64 of 2416 56th Street died Tuesday morning at St. Catherine's hospital following a short illness. Born in Lithuania on August 17, 1884, he was the son of the late Mr and Mrs John Lourit. He came to America in 1910 and worked in northern Wisconsin lumber camps before settling in Kenosha in 1917. He was employed by Simmons for a year before working for Amer-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Lourit
56Th St
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Lithuania
John Lourit
America
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Simmons
Amer
Admits Theft Of Indiana Car
Two men are in county jail after deputies say one admitted stealing a station wagon in Evansville Indiana last week. Hubert A. Smith 29 of Fort Lauderdale Florida was arrested on three counts including automobile larceny driving while intoxicated and no drivers license. George Wegman 28 of Kenosha was held for investigation and intoxication.
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Evansville
Ind
Hubert A. Smith
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Floyd Hughes
Chet Molinaro
George Wegman
Kenosha
Hughes
Molinaro
Wegman
Smith
Indiana
Martin Elected Polio Chairman
The Rev. Kenneth D. Martin rector of St. Matthew's Episcopal church is named chairman of the Kenosha county chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and the county unit of the Wisconsin Association for the Disabled. He succeeds M. Eugene Baker who remains on the boards. G. M. Phelan is elected vice chairman. O. T. Steffenson is secretary and Harry Stine treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth D. Martin
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Kenosha County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Wisconsin Association For the Disabled
Rev. Martin
M. Eugene Baker
Baker
G. M. Phelan
George Anderson
O. T. Steffenson
Harry Stine
Lithuanian Community Member Passes Away in 1929
The obituary notes the death of a Lithuanian resident who worked in brass from 1920 until retirement in 1929 and belonged to St. Peter's church. Survived by sister Mrs. Barbara Volentis and brother Fortunatis Lourit in Lithuania. contact for classifieds at 5121.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ican Brass
Lourit
St. Peter’s Church
Barbara Volentis
Fortunatis Lourit
Lithuania
Cotter to Mark 25th Year In Priesthood Sunday
Rev James E Cotter pastor of St James Catholic church since 1935 will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his ordination with a jubilee high mass at 930 am. A reception follows at 7 pm in the parish gym with speakers including Judge W W Davis and a Milwaukee delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Cotter
St. James Catholic Church
W. W. Davis
Harold Bode
Milwaukee
Thomas J. McCann
Cotter
Conrad Gaffney
Lawrence Dobson
George Hopf
Kenosha
Franklyn Kennedy
Catholic Herald
Archidocesan
Newburg
Wis
Campion Academy
Prairie du Chien
Messmer
Kendrick Seminary
St. Louis
St. Matthew’s
St. James Church
Town notes fines and local ads mix in Kenosha listing
A dense Kenosha item sheet records multiple municipal court fines for reckless driving speeding and stop sign violations. It also promotes local businesses such as Molinaros Lounge Mulholland Fogging and Ray Burbridge Decorating and notes club events and a pony ride for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen L. Wright
Rt. 2
Guttormsen’s
Crema
Elray
Highway 50
60Th St
Patrick Leaveck
26Th Ave
DAV
63Rd St
Military Order
Purple Heart Auxiliary
57Th St
Molinaro
6Th Ave
New Plat Book After 18 Years for Kenosha County
Ke nosa county records reveal no official plat book for 18 years. Harold J. Schend says 58 subdivisions occurred and real estate transfers rose. General Map Company of Rockford Illinois offers a revised plat book at 43 dollars per copy with a 75 copy minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha County
Harold J. Schend
County Register of Deeds
Schend
General Map Company
Rockford
Ill
Register of Deeds
County office offers original survey maps in townships
Harold Schend at the county register of deeds office handles orders for new books containing maps of the original government survey in each township. Publica tion will not begin until at least 75 copies have been ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schend
County Register of Deeds Office
Bee Causes Driver Collision Correction
A correction states a bee entered Charles Walker Jr. s car rather than Henry Subiisky Jr. s vehicle, causing Walker to sideswipe a second car. Walker is linked to 5629 42nd Ave. The initial report incorrectly named Subiisky as the driver.
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Henry Subiisky, Jr
Rt. 4
Box 106
Charles Walker, Jr
42Nd Ave
Walker
Subiisky
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A. C
Slim” Rehm
James Cowan
Woods
Kenoshans
Camporee Grounds
St. Mark's Church
Griebel’s
Roosevelt Rd
Evening News
Lake Front Stadium
Richard Arnold Willie
Herman F. Bloom
31St Ave
Leroy Paul Andersen
59Th St
Robert A. Clark
Edwin E. Katt
Katt
Fort Riley
Kan
William Katt
39Th Ave
Citizens of
Poppy Sale
American Legion Auxiliary
Shaw Construction CO
Housewives
St. Catherine's
Republican Women’s Organization
57Th Street
Thurs
Martin
Edmund LA Macchia
22Nd Avenue
Mulholland Fogging Service
Louis F. Gerolmo
Ray Burbridge
Superior Service
Newberry Abstract Co
7Th Ave
Anthony Kurklis
17Th Ave
Edward J. Ruetz
Charlie Morzejko
Petit Electric
Joseph Lobacz
45Th St
Lobacz
William Siedzak
Court Lobacz
Sixth Avenue Beauty Shop
Kenosha Optimists Club
Beauty Mart
27Th Ave
73Rd St
Joseph Zyzniewski
13Th Ave
Green Cove Springs
Fla., Naval Air Station
Waukegan
III
Don Mancusi
Ave
Paul
18Th Ave
MAS
Washington National Insurance Company
Atu Et A
Herbert
Herbert N
Gene Hammond
Badger Supply Co
22Nd Ave
55Th St
Puene
Travelers’ Life Insurance
Travelers’ Accident Insurance
Tom J. Henkel
Chas. H. Pfennig, Inc
53Th St
Department of Recreation Board of Education
Wilson
McGregor
Jayson
Excello
Oxford
Wally Riggs
Bell Clothing House
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