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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

7

Pheasant Farm Faces Sunday Work Rush Ahead of Chick Arrival

John Anderson reveals emergency at Keno sha County Conservation Club game farm 10 miles west of town on Highway 50. 1800 day old pheasant chicks arrive Monday. members urged to help Sunday as pens and rearing buildings require completion. Edward Quinn calls wide participation. Madison trip planned for local sportsmen delegation including Quinn Clem Tilton Silver Lane and James Foster with Warden Robert Winnie.

John Anderson Kenosha Edward Quinn Quinn KemMosha County State Conservation Congress Madison Clem Tilton Silver Lane James Foster Somers Robert Winnie

Stolen rug report and a town-wide ad collage

Mrs. William Smith reported a $12 white oval rug stolen from her clothes line overnight. The page also advertises florists, feed, beagle field trial, fish fries, bakery goods, tavern menus, and local services with multiple addresses and prices across Kenosha area.

William Smith Thirteenth Avenue Turners L. Turner Sons Florists 6Th Ave Guttormsen Turner Hoover's Eureka’s General Electric Wisconsin Vacuum Cleaner Roosevelt Rd Shirley Neff Fortieth Avenue Bessie Williams

Optimists Hold Evening Meeting in Kenosha Club

Kenosha Optimists replaced their noon session with a dinner meeting at the VFW clubhouse to elect delegates to the Optimists International convention in Denver. Evan R. Planmiller and Robert Pierce were chosen as official delegates. Racine visitors spoke on club duties and potential programs while youth activities and committee details were deferred.

Kenosha Optimists Club VFW Optimists International Denver Colorado Evan R. Planmiller Sgt Robert Pierce West Racine Optimists Club Fred Gaiser Racine Vic Hathaway Racine Club Walter Gearen Robert Tipton Christ Pedersen

Kenoshans in the Service Promotion and Leave

Richard D. Angelo promoted to sergeant in the 80th Field Artillery Battalion stationed in Korea. He enlisted at Fort Sheridan trained at Fort Bragg arrived overseas in November 1946. Corp. Robert J. Schuch son of Mr and Mrs George Schuch 2019 Seventy sixth street on 15 day leave from Keesler Field Miss enlisted October 1 1946 for three years promoted to corporal May 31 and serves as a clinic attendant at the station hospital.

Richard D. Angelo 80Th Field Artillery Korea Sixth Infantry Division Sgt Angelo Fort Sheridan Fort Bragg N. C Corp Robert J. Schuch George Schuch Seventy-sixth Street Keesler Field Miss Station Hospital

Tulip program highlights Kenosha Garden Club meeting

Kenosha County Garden Club met at the Woman's club building with Tulip Varieties discussed by Mrs. Ben Robinson and a Holland Blooms Again film shown by Norbert Roeder. Roeder and Edward Volkert displayed tulip arrangements as members planned for the state tulip tea in Manitowoc on June 15 and a flower demonstration on June 24.

Kenosha County Garden Club Woman's Club Ben Robinson Norbert Roeder Roeder Edward Volkert Mrs. Robinson Low Country H. M. Pauley John D. West State Federation Manitowoc Pauley First Methodist Church Irwin L. Burger William Kelly Woodstock Mmes Carl Schwalbe E. J. Bruss Howard Higgins

Names Mix Up in Waupun Case and Nearby Incidents

Garth Anderson 27 was misidentified as en route to Waupun prison in a yesterday story. He waived preliminary hearing and pled guilty in municipal court, with a two week pre sentence report ordered. Henry P Petersen, arrested for non support in Paw Paw Mich last week, was sentenced 1 to 2 years for parole violation. An 11 year old Kenosha boy was detained for throwing stones at a North Shore Railroad train. a window was broken but no injuries occurred.

Garth Anderson Waupun Anderson Racine Henry P. Petersen Paw-Paw Mich Petersen Edward J. Ruetz Kenosha North Shore Railroad Beulah MacNeil Fifty-second Street

Legion Honors 12 ROIC Cadets at Kenosha High School

Edward H Dayton announces meritorious ROIC awards to 12 Kenosha High School ROTC cadets for excellence across four programs Military Bearing School of the Soldier School of the Squad and School of the Platoon. Dayton notes the awards reflect the Legion’s support for ROTC and urges parental encouragement amid an Army inspection by Lt Col Lockett and majors.

Kenosha High School Edward H Dayton Post 21 Willard Henkel Alvin Karenski Vernon Menden Anthony Misurelli Richard Hill Jack Cohen Peter DeSant Vernon Schultz Richard Leiting Laurel Haney Robert Leineweber Thomas Navoichick Dayton American Legion R.O.T.C William Schumacher Legion 4Th Wisconsin Infantry 5Th Army Lockett Wickey Klug

Mrs Platzbecker 14 Dies at Kenosha Home

Mrs Louise Platzbecker 74 widow of Henry Platzbecker died at 5002 Fourteenth avenue Kenosha at noon after several months illness. Born in Weidlingen Germany August 23 1872 she came to America in 1892 living in Saginaw Aurora Joliet St Louis and Milwaukee before settling in Kenosha in 1906. Survived by son Henry S Platzbecker and three daughters Mrs Anthony Krebs Mrs Agnes Boresch of Kenosha and Mrs George Gormley of Chicago plus two brothers and three sisters in Germany. Preceded in death by husband October 14 1942 and brother Adolph in 1941. The note on plant life calcium and phosphate appears unrelated.

Louise Platzbecker Henry Platzbecker Kenosha Fourteenth Avenue Weidlingen Wuerttenburg Germany Paul Carle America Saginaw Mich Aurora Ill Joliet St. Louis Milwaukee Wis Manistigeu Adolph

Assault Charge After Union Set Dispute Dismissed

Stanley Jablonski, 63, of 3832 Fourteenth Avenue, faced an assault and battery charge in municipal court after a dispute with neighbor Mrs. Aniela Andrzejewski over onion plots. The charge was dismissed after witness testimony. a civil damages case will be settled out of court next week.

Stanley S. Jablonski Fourteenth Avenue Aniela Andrzejewski Andrzejewski Jablonski Edward J. Ruetz

K C Knights of Columbus to mark sixty fifth anniversary

Kenosha K of C observes the sixty fifth founding anniversary with an all day celebration in cooperation with the supreme office. Events include 8:00 am Mass at St Thomas, first degree exemplifications at St George's Hall, second and third degrees for recent first-degree recipients, and a 6:30 pm banquet at St Mark's parish hall with State Deputy Joseph Helfert as speaker. The council seeks Century Club status for adding 100 or more members in the fiscal year.

Knights of Columbus Kenosha Supreme Office New Haven Conn Order Ralph H. Houghton St. Thonas Church K. of C Holy Name Society St. George's Hall 7Th Ave James E. Tully Sr Glee Club St. George's Nall James E. Tully Frank McGillen Chicago St. Mark's Parish Hall Joseph E. Helfert Beaver Dam Helfert Century Club Councils Kenosha Council Star Council

Suprem e Office event draws regional councils

Delegations from within fifty miles attend the day’s events with reservations from Burlington Delavan Lake Geneva Milwaukee Chicago and Racine. Committees include Joseph W Tully chairing the Warden’s committee and Ervin Engermann Louis Larson Rae Garramone on the Lecturer’s committee.

Supreme Office Burlington Delavan Lake Geneva Milwaukee Chicago Racine Joseph W. Tully Ervin Engermann Louis Larson Rae Garramone

Illinois Masons to Visit Kenosha Lodge

A delegation of 50 Master Masons from Western Springs Lodge No. 1136 will visit Kenosha Lodge No. 47 on Saturday evening. A 6:30 p.m. dinner precedes the conferring of the Master Mason degree. The visit was arranged by correspondence between David Noyes Morgan, a former Kenoshan now living in Western Springs.

Western Springs Lodge No Western Springs Illinois Kenosha Lodge No Kenosha Lodge David Noyes Morgan Kenoshan Illinois Lodge Arthur N. Gail High Twelve Club Snap-On Tools, Inc

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