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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1950

Page

3

Mrs Woods O Dreyfus Installs Kenosha PTA Officers at Tea

Mrs Woods O Dreyfus president of the Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers made an unscheduled visit to Kenosha for the annual PTA tea at St Marys Lutheran church hall. She installed the council officers and presented a gavel to retiring president Mrs Philip Blanchard.

Woods O. Dreyfus PTA Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers Kenosha Pta Council St. Mary's Lutheran Church Hall Dreyfus Kenosha California Ruth Palmer Mines Erich Tillman John Brunner Phillip Blanchard C. C. Holderness Byron Watson Harry Carlson Tillman Blanchard Mmes C. Cy Holderness Dewaine Bonneau Martin Ferkin Wesley Fechner Roger Hubbard August Bon PTA Council St. Mary’s Lutheran Church Hall Milwaukee

Ruthann Copen Weds Heinz Glaeser in Rectory Ceremony

Ruthann Marie Copen wed Heinz Glaeser in a morning ceremony by Rev. Raymond Lang before relatives and friends. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Copen Sr., wore a champagne satin suit with a bonnet and veil, bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. Ralph McGonegle served as best man. Mrs. Ralph McGonegle was matron of honor. A reception for 75 followed breakfast and dinner at the bride’s home. The couple will honeymoon in the Ozark mountains and plan to reside at 1811 54th St. after two weeks. The bride is a Simmons company employee. the groom works at Kenosha Tool and Engineering.

Mr. Carmel Rectory Ruthann Marie Copen Heinz Glaeser Raymond Lang Harry C. Copen 54Th St William Glaeser Rt. 3 Box 417 Ralph McGonegle Smithville Slovan Glaeser Ozark Mountains Missouri Simmons Company Kenosha Tool and Engineering Company

Vacation Church School Opens at Somers Congregational

Somers Congregational church starts a Daily Vacation Church School from Monday June 5, running 9 to 11 am daily for two weeks. All children in the community are welcome.

Somers Congregational Church

OES Card Party Set For Monday at Masonic Temple

Mrs. Phil Pollock leads the OES group for a Monday 2 p m card party at the Masonic temple with refreshments served. Pollock serves as general chairman.

Phil Pollock OES Group Masonic Temple

Local Birth Announcements in Kenosha Area

Born St Catherine's to several couples in Kenosha and surrounding streets on June 2 and June 3. Entries list parents and addresses with newborn daughters and sons. includes Schmunck Wojcehowicz Christensen Robinson Flamlang Desmond Cardinali Chambers Metten Ott.

Edward Schmunck 7Th Ave Raymond Wojcehowicz 50Th St Lester Christensen 57Th St Louis E. Robinson, Jr 76Th St Leslie Flammang 29Th Ave Owen Desmond

Comedy The Proposal Presented by Kenosha Little Theatre

Kenosha Little Theatre members Mr. and Mrs. Hans J. Schmidt and Dan Reed stage Anton Chekhov comedy The Proposal after Beth Hillel sisterhood meeting. Schmidt plays Lomov, Mrs. Schmidt Natalya, Reed Stepanovitch, with Helene Bowens assisting off stage. The Peterborough audience expects a humorous look at human foibles and a surprise ending.

Hans J. Schmidt Dan Reed Kenosha Little Theatre Beth Hillel Sisterhood Beth Hillel Temple Anton Chekov Lomov Schmidt Natalya Stepan Stepanovitch Helene Bowen

Rayon Suits for Round the Year

Rayon tailored suits gain popularity this spring with prices from fifteen to thirty dollars. New rayon fabrics mimic fine worsteds in checks, plaids, stripes, and flecked tweed in mist grey and pastel tones. Medium weight fabric suits the season from early spring under a coat to later lighter wear. Designers highlight up-to-date detailing and trim lines matching the slender silhouette.

Community club meetings and lodge gatherings listed for Monday

Club Guide lists Monday events including 2.30 p.m. Woman's club meeting with annual reports and a program. Past Noble Grands Whitbeck Rebekah Lodge meet 8 p.m. at Odd Fellows temple hosted by Mrs Iverson and Mrs Gross. Mothers of World War II gather 7.30 p.m. Navy club. Tuesday events include OES groups at 7513 Sheridan Rd and 7.30 p.m. at 7320 2nd Ave with hostesses noted.

DAR Woman's Club Noble Grands Club Whitbeck Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows’ Temple William Iverson William Gross Navy Club Edward Gregory OES Martin Gauss Sheridan Rd George Hawes Phil Pollock T. E. Otto Thomas Roberts

Mary Jane Davis and Raymond Haebig Rebut Vows in St George's Church

Mary Jane Davis Bassett marries Raymond Harold Haebig at St George's church with a lace gown and Barrymore collar. The ceremony, led by Rev. Edgar F. Braun, featured gladioli decor and a 1 PM dinner for 32 relatives at the Dayton hotel. The couple plans a Western states trip and his reenlistment after returning.

Mary Jane Davis Bassett Raymond Harold Haebig St. George's Church Stanley Stoxen Edgar F. Braun Kathryn Mae Davis Eileen Stine William Conis Clarence Haebig

Battle Is on For Longer Hair

NEA staff writer notes a push for longer hair reversing the Twenties shingle trend. Antoinette of the Plaza, a top New York stylist, advocates a chic short look with two daily styles and a Chablis Blonde tint, signaling a shift toward longer styles by summer.

New York Antoinette the Plaza

Panama Issues Two Stamps Honoring Dr. Carlos Finlay

Panama unveils two postage stamps honoring Dr. Carlos Finlay for contributions to understanding yellow fever. Finlay, a noted physician, is recognized for his epidemiological work and public health impact.

Panama Carlos Finlay

McKinley to Graduate Class June 9

McKinley junior high to hold June commencement Friday June 9 in the school auditorium. Ninth grade vocal groups and an eight grade farewell will highlight the program with the McKinley orchestra directed by Marguerite Wojta performing.

McKinley McKinley Junior High School Victor Herbert Miriam Genack William Kult Lloyd Kirk Chester Kirk Zingara Ciribiribin James Yorton Lynn Blasch Csardas Eleano Ciabatti Nathalie Arent McKinley Orchestra Marguerite Wojta

Appliances Make Vacation Comforts At Remote Getaways

The article recommends portable home comforts for trips to woods or shore. It highlights electric blankets for warm nights, a large capacity roaster as a portable oven, a General Electric drink mixer for milk shakes and fruit drinks, and a compact two pound travel iron. It advises safe washing and proper use, stressing convenience and consistent warmth.

Junior General Electric

Kenosha High School PTA Dinner and Installations

Kenosha high school PTA plans a 6 30 p m dinner Tuesday at the Public Service building demonstration hall. Officers will be installed and annual reports given. Mrs Paul Davis will be guest of honor before moving from Kenosha. Reservations with Mrs John McDonough by Monday noon. Teachers and parents urged to attend.

Kenosha High School PTA Public Service Paul Davis Kenosha Ray Anderson John McDonough

Salvation Army Plans Scout Rally in Kenosha

Salvation Army at 9102 26th Ave South Kenosha hosts a scouting themed rally Tuesday with a 6 15 p m dinner and 7 15 p m meeting. Sr Capt and Mrs Getz of Chicago pennants in Indian regalia will perform with several Scout and Girl Guard units.

Robert Getz Salvation Army South Kenosha 26Th Ave Getz Kenosha Chicago Henry High E. A. Garrett Air Patrol Robert Scott Shirley M. Wight Sunbeam Brigade Anna Anderson George Collins

New Fashions Hide Thinness by Alicia Hart

The spring fashion advice helps women with long necks avoid drawing attention to slim lines. High necks and snug fits conceal thin necks while collarless coats and shingled hair are discouraged. Frilly blouses scarves and shaded fabrics offer stylish coverage with elegant touches.

Women’s League Excursion to Holy Hill Planned

St. Peter’s Catholic Women's League will visit Holy Hill on Sunday. Members meeting at the school hall by 8 15 a.m. to join the trip, with Mrs. Jerome Frederick and Mrs. Walter Gibson in charge. Mexico may see television this year.

St. Peter's

Burlington Doctor Weds Salem Bride in Holy Name Church

Miss Lorraine Alberta Robers of Salem married Dr. J. Donald Van Liere of Burlington at Wilmot Holy Name church with Rev. H. J. O Connor officiating. The couple plans to reside at 621 West St Burlington after June 13 and honeymoon in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

Lorraine Alberta Robers Leonard W. Robers Salem J. Donald van Liere Burlington Wilmot Holy Name Church H. J. O'Connor Robert van Liere L. E. Ryall West St Black Hills South Dakota

Library announces summer hours for Gilbert M. Simmons

Beginning June 5 the Gilbert M. Simmons library opens Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Boys' and Girls' library operates Monday to Friday 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday hours are 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 to 5 p.m.

Gilbert M. Simmons

Anne Adams Pattern 4989 Dirndl Style for Sewing

Advertises Anne Adams sewing pattern 4989 with sizes 12 to 20 and a deep hem dirndl style. Includes square neck, cap sleeves, belt tie, illustrated instructions, and price via Kenosha Evening News Pattern Department. Also promotes the Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book offering bath sarongs and vacation clothes with patterns and diagrams.

Anne Adams Kenosha Evening News P. O Chicago Ill

Betty Hansche to Wed Wendell Hall This July

Betty Hansche and Wendell Hall announce their forthcoming marriage this July. Betty, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hansche of Lake Shore Road, will graduate with a BS from the University of Wisconsin in June and join Manitowoc Herald-Times as feature editor. She held leadership roles in Theta Sigma Phi and Delta Zeta and earned the Theta Sigma Phi award for outstanding senior woman in journalism. Wendell Hall, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Hall, graduated from UW in January with a BA in business administration and works as a General Motors field representative in Manitowoc.

Betty Hansche University of Wisconsin Wendell Hall Viroqua Wis Harvey Hansche Lake Shore Rd Betty Harold Hall Hansche Kenosha High School Manitowoc Herald-Times Theta Sigma Phi Delta Zeta Social Hall Manitowoc General Motors

Sweaters Take Center Stage In Fashion Vogue

Fashion reports sweaters move beyond sports to high society with features in short and evening wear. Ribbed knits touch dresses blouses and play clothes while new looks in boucle metallics and zephyr yarns debut. Wool cardigans pair with dresses as sleeveless decollete styles redefine the sweater girl trend.

Communion Breakfast at St. Thomas Altar Society

Altar society members and daughters will be served a breakfast after corporate communion at 8 o'clock mass tomorrow. Past presidents will be guests of honor to mark the society's 40th anniversary.

St. Thomas Altar Society

Uttar Pradesh replaces United Provinces name in official use

The article notes that the name of India's former United Provinces has been officially changed to Uttar Pradesh. It documents the renaming decision and its implication for governmental and civic references in the region.

India United Provinces Uttar Pradesh

Samuel Hsiao To Speak At Assembly of God

A former Lt. Col. Samuel C. Hsiao, described as a voice from China, will speak at the Assembly of God church at 25th Ave and Roosevelt Rd on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. He recently arrived in the United States and travels with G A Landmark to share China insights and the Home of Onesiphorus mission work assisting destitute children. He later served as English secretary, chief of the Foreign Affairs department of Shantung, interpreter for the 11th War Area, liaison for General Chennault’s Civil Air Transport, and spokesmen for the Nationalists with General Marshall and General Wedemeyer in Tsinan.

Kemper Walter K. Morley Christ Episcopal Church, Waukegan Kemper Hall Christchurch Morley Social Service Department Diocese of Chicago Navy Barbara China Samuel C. Hsiao Assembly of God Church 25Th Ave Roosevelt Rd Hsiao Cathay G. A. Landmark Onesiphorus North China Anglin Samuel Hsiao Foreign Affairs Department Shantung 11Th War Area Chennault Civil Air Transport The Flying Tigers Tsinan Mr. Hsiao George Marshall Wedemeyer

Auxiliary to Meet for Tripoli Shrine Project

Auxiliary to Meet at 2 p m Wednesday June 6 at Mrs C E Haw ley 526 73rd St Mrs Oscar Johnson and Mrs Joseph Hindley will assist All sewing for the six months project must be turned in at the meeting.

Tripoli Shrine C. E. Hawley 73Rd St Oscar Johnson Joseph Hindley

Slocums to Honor Golden Anniversary in Russell Ill

Mr and Mrs LeRoy J Slocum will receive guests at their Russell Illinois home in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm.

LeRoy J. Slocum Russell Ill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry McQuestion W. J. Morrow Franklin Cade Life Mmes. Morgan Chase L. E. Alvord James Myers F. W. Koos Harold T. Maurer Margaret Telfar Ruthann Copen OES Card Party St. Catherine's Louis Cardinali 21St Ave Eldon Chambers 14Th Ave Robert Metten 28Th Ave Thomas L. Ott Rt. 4 Sisterhood Club Guide Raymond Haebig NEA Stephen Foster Marion Kelly Peggy McKay Frank Alia Patricia Sanderson Nancy Walden Rudy Wirth Paul DeRose Caroline Alvarez Denis Ambrosini Irene Anderson LaVonne Anderson Norma Antrim Dorothy Bardwell Georgia Badgerow Mary Ann Behrens Marie Berry Diane Bilotti Carol Bloxdorf Winnie Burke Mary Ann Burbey Sue Callahan Lorraine Carlson Rose Cesaretti Josephine Cuccinato Kay Crawford Delores DeChiara Carol Dorff Barbara Ensfield Florine Fairbanks Cecelia Flecker Tamara Furman Rita Gentile Miriam Peggy Mackay Marianne Manson Judy Martin Florine McCurdy Clara Mueller Judy Nicolazzo Madelyn Nudi Sally Olson Helen Oneill Exleen Pagenkopf Dianne Pearce Rita Pellegrino Perine Perozzi Arlene Pitts Mary Ellen Pingatore Bernice Prostko June Roberts Joyce Rogell Virginia Schwandt Shirley Shreve Ruth Simmonds Rose Sirocchi Mary Sorenson Catherine Spallato Charlene Swanningson Barbara Trimble Monica Werner Patricia Willems Gail Woodard Mary Ventura Amelia Vena Dorothy Uszenga Charles Anderson James Anderson Ronald Anderson Paul An Harold Bagnell Alphonse Barca Bruce Bieashka John Borkowski Orion Vid Hitchler Edward Huetten Richard Huff Robert Jensen James Jensen David Jeranek Ralph Jones Bruce Katt Oliver Kangas James Keller Edward Kemen Richard Kewing Gerald Kingsley Ralph Klemm Keith Knudsen Robert Kraemer Richard Kreuser Ronald Landree Richard Law Melvin Leys Jack Ludke Joel Madison Joe Magnino Joseph Mangan Frank Marano Guy Morrone Gordon McAleer Jay Merrick Dale Mueller James Murphy John Ogle Gary Otto Frank Pawlaczyk Arthur Perone Roger Peters Elmer Prell Richard Pocfahl Tom Remington Leonard Rizzo Eugene Robertson Earl Rosenfeldt Karl Ross Richard Russo Donald Saladis Peter Savaglio Chester Sobol Bruce Spaeth William Swarat John Thomka Duane G. Thompson Donald Torkelson Sally Victorio Ronald Williams James Woodbury Joe Zagame James Ziccarelli Beverly Wardell George Whiterock the Baptist Tabernacle Ve 63Rd St Kenneth Kolmodin Forgotten Commandment Bible School WLIP Alicia Hartner Holy Hill Mexico Brother John van Liere Eugene Francis Robers Michael O'Brien Michigan West Virginia Indiana Kentucky Philadelphia Port Washington Appleton Our Country Club Cage Thomsen Christ Kenosha Bible Church 67Th Street 20Th Avenue Evangelical Free Church Association All Family L. Jackson Derby Pastor Derby Assembly of God Hsiao and Lundmark L. J. Slocums GOD J. T. Conaway Calvary Memorial Church Racine, Wisconsin WRAC M. R. Siemens Foursquare Tabernacle 70Th Street 34Th Ave WRIN Racine Rev. O. F
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