First in Series of Square Dances Opens at Maplecrest
The Maplecrest Country club hosts the first summer square dance Thursday at 8 30 p m with guest caller Chester Wangren and director Roy Liddicoat promising weekly events. Notable guests include Dale Wagner on June 15 and Doc Coleman on June 21, with beginner and intermediate instruction set for June 8 16 and 23. Josephine Kelbanowski receives a wedding shower ahead of her June 18 marriage to Maurice Schoepke. Boston visitors Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hanley stay with the Sorensen family.
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Maplecrest Country Club
Chester Wangren
Roy Liddicoat
Lincoln Junior High School
Dale Wagner
Calhoun
Coleman Newland
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Lichter Rd
Josephine Kelbanowski
Maurice Schoepke
Simmons Club
R. H. Schoepke
Helen Kelbanowski
Miss Rose Schmit Weds Paul Cheney In Pleasant Prairie
Rose Schmit and Paul Cheney married at 3 p.m. in St. Thomas Church parsonage with 100 guests from Chicago West Allis and Pennsylvania. The bride, daughter of Math Schmit, will live on Tobin Road. Maid of honor Mary Ellen Rogers wore aqua. best man was Matt J. Schmit Jr. The couple will reside after a two week Canada wedding trip.
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Canada
Paul Cheney
Tobin Rd
Pleasant Prairie
Cheney
Earl
24Th
Chicago
West Allis
Pennsylvania
Nash-Kelvinator Company
Brenner Electric Co
Mary Ellen Rogers
Matt J. Schmit, Jr
Margaret McGlynn
Vassar Brothers’ Hospital School of Nursing
Delia Taylor
Joseph DuBraski
John Gregor
Pirate Canoe Club
Poughkeepsie
Vassar Brothers’ Hospital
Switzerland Faces Severe Drought Strain Across Regions
Swiss areas report worsening drought with impacts on agriculture and water supply. Authorities urge conservation as rivers shrink and crop yields falter amid hot, dry conditions across cantons.
Hix Monnier Nuptials Celebrate Quiet Early Evening
Frances Elaine Hix daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hix and Earl Joseph Monnier son of Mr and Mrs Emil Monnier were married at 10 o clock yesterday morning in First Methodist church. Rev W C Calvert performed the service. The couple planned a brief wedding trip then will reside at 711 49th St. The bride works at Western Union in Kenosha and the groom at J J Case in Racine.
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Frances Elaine Hix
George Hix
41St Ave
Earl Joseph Monnier
Emil Monnier
First Methodist Church
W. C. Calvert
Hix
Richard Bergeson
49Th St
Western Union Telegraph Company
Kenosha
Monnier
J. J. Case Company
Racine
Wing Scouts Build Flight Knowledge At Kenosha Event
Wing Scout Troop Wojnicz hosts a plane ride at Kenosha airport with aviatrix aspirants taught airplane parts and basic first aid. Miss Jane Lewis and Mrs Harry Chemerow attended as guests while leaders Miss Maria Niashee and Mrs Howard Gatley accompanied them. A cook-out followed with Mary Vena Joyce Gayheart Eileen Mielke and others.
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Kenosha
Wojnicz
Walter Simon
Fred Pfennig
Wing
Jane Lewis
Harry Chemerow
Maria Niashee
Howard Gatley
Presiden
Mary Vena
Joyce Gayheart
Eileen and
Sally Mielke
Patricia Lois
Marcia Evans
Jean Michaels
Holy Rosary Society Holds Annual Banquet
The Holy Rosary Society hosts its traditional annual banquet featuring members and guests. Organizers announce program details and gratitude to participants, with plans for future events and community outreach.
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Holy Rosary Society
Club Guide groups schedule Tuesday meetings
The Nature Study group of the Kenosha County Garden club meets at 2 PM Tuesday at 7410 23rd Ave the home of Mrs Edward Volkert with a plant exchange. The VFW Junker Ball auxiliary holds a 7 30 PM Tuesday business meeting and delegate elections at club rooms.
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Kenosha County
June Johnson and Robert Moreland wed with Navy ties
June Doris Johnson and Robert James Moreland, both Navy veterans and civilian employees at the Great Lakes Naval Depot, married at St. Pauls Lutheran church. The ceremony featured palm decorations, a candlelit arch, and music by Carolyn Newman and Harry Ostlund. A reception for 300 followed at the American Legion club, with plans to reside at 6716 22nd Ave after a two‑week Canada trip.
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Navy
June Doris Johnson
Arvid Johnson
22Nd Ave
Robert James Moreland
Pearl Moreland
Lake Forest
Ill
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Naval
Great Lakes
al Schroeder
Arnold Johnson
Robert Ammerman
Willis Holmes
Gerhard Weiss
Moreland
American Legion Club
Canada
Kenosha Square Dance Club to Perform At Supper Event
An exhibition of square dancing is planned as the evening's entertainment. This will be given by members of the Kenosha Square Dance club.
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Kenosha Food Dealers
Kenosha Square Dance Club
Book Lovers Club to Meet at Mrs Swantz Home
Members of the Book Lovers club will gather at 7417 Sheridan Rd at 8 pm tomorrow. Mrs Charles Leonard will review Mary Arden by Grace Livingston Hill. Hostesses for the evening are Mrs Joseph Grabinsky and Mrs W C Calvert.
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Book Lovers’ Club
Elmer Swantz
Sheridan Rd
Charles Leonard
Mary Arden
Grace Livingston Hill
Joseph Grabinsky
W. C. Calvert
St Andrew's Guild Plans Buffet Supper
The Woman's Guild of St. Andrew's chapel will meet tomorrow evening to plan a public buffet supper at the chapel Thursday evening. Dinner starts at 5 30 p m with Miss Hazel Behrens and Mrs Melvin Miller as hostesses.
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Woman's Guild of
St. Andrew's Chapel
Chapel
Hazel Behrens
Melvin Miller
Shirley Wiren Becomes Bride at Poughkeepsie
Miss Shirley May Martina Wiren of Kenosha Wisconsin marries Frank Joseph Arico Jr at Mount Carmel rectory Poughkeepsie New York. The bride trained as a nurse at Vassar Brothers hospital and a two week honeymoon to Canada followed the ceremony.
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Kenoshans
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Shirley May Martina Wiren
Sophie Wiren
Milwaukee
Stig G. Wiren
3Rd Ave
Frank Joseph Arico, Jr
Frank Arico
Wiren
Vassar Brothers Hospital
Gassarome
Mount Carmel
Stig Wiren
Kenosha
William Arata
Billy
Brooklyn
St Andrews Vestment Service Admits New Servers
At St Andrew's Episcopal chapel yesterday the Rev Thomas A Withey welcomed Ronald Englund James LaBell Walter Fox Arthur Lambrecht and James Duffin as servers and new members of the Order of St Vincent. The ceremony honored the 1549 English prayer book. Mrs A J Peters sang The Lord's Prayer as offertory.
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St. Andrew’s Episcopal Chapel
Thomas A. Withey
Order of St. Vincent
Ronald Englund
James LaBell
Walter Fox
Arthur Lambrecht
James Duffin
England
A. J. Peters
Birth Announcements From Across Wisconsin And Minnesota
In Grand Marais Minnesota a daughter was born June 5 to Mr and Mrs Willard Waters. The mother is the former Miss Alice Strange of Kenosha. Kenosha welcomes a son born June 3 to Mr and Mrs Daniel Golgaard. In Woodworth a son arrived June 3 to Mr and Mrs Jacob Mohr. In Seattle the Petersen couple welcomed a son June 4. Ellis Peters and family report a son June 5. Bernard Aker and spouse celebrate a son June 5. Edmund Larson and wife announce a son June 6.
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Willard Waters
Grand Marais
Minn
Duluth
Daniel Molgaard
Woodworth
Jacob Mohr
26Th Ave
Jack Petersen
60Th St
Ellis Peters
27Th Ave
Bernard Aker
33Rd Ave
Edmund Larson
Rt. 1
Box 406
Zion
St Matthew's Woman's Auxiliiary to Hold Final Meeting
The St Matthew's Woman's Auxiliary and guild will hold its final meeting at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon at Guildhall. Mrs James Thorpe becomes president with new officers taking over. Committees will present reports and tea will be served by Mrs Joseph Hindley's group.
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St. Matthew’s Woman’s Auxiliary and Guild
Guildhall
James Thorpe
Joseph Hindley
England Reports Invention of Coal-Digging Walking Machine
A British report describes a walking machine engineered to dig coal. The device showcases mobile excavation capability and could transform mining by reducing manual labor and increasing efficiency. Further technical details and trial results are not disclosed in the excerpt.
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England
Lois Lundin Weds William Kronholm in Chicago Suburb Church
Lois Marguerite Lundin wed William Bennett Kronholm in a candlelit ceremony at First Presbyterian Church attended by guests from Brooklyn North Dakota Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin. Reception for 200 followed at Swedish American hall. The couple will live at 2722 Lincoln Rd with Kronholm employed as a Nash Motors crane operator and Lundin a Federal Labor union secretary.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lois Marguerite Lundin
Edwin C. Lundin
31St Ave
William Bennett Kronholm
Hanna Kronholm
38Th Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
North Dakota
Minneapolis
Henry Gulbransen
Anthon Burman
Edwin Lundin
Jean Joslin
Robert Lundin
Kaye Swentesky
Joyce Wagner and LaVerne Draves Vow Exchange at Mount Zion
At Mount Zion Evangelical Lutheran church at 4 PM Saturday Joyce Elaine Wagner daughter of Mrs. Andrew Wagner and Andrew Wagner married LaVerne Gerald Draves of Fennimore Wisconsin. Rev. E H Huebner officiated with peonies and snapdragons in the altar. The couple plans a Platteville Wisconsin wedding trip after a reception for about 100 guests at Hotel Dayton.
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Mount Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Joyce Elaine Wagner
Andrew Wagner
34Th Ave
10Th Ave
LaVerne Gerald Draves
Fennimore
Wis
E. H. Huebner
Renata Torgerson
Carole Janda
Donald A. Wagner
Delor J. Wagner
James Anderson
Dayton
Platteville, Wis
Platteville State Teachers’ College
Samuel Lowe Company
Story Hour At Boys and Girls Library Tomorrow
Preschool story hour for children three to five years starts at 3 15 tomorrow afternoon with stories nursery rhymes and songs. Also tips explain how to press ribbons without ironing and kitchen notes on parsley potatoes and shrimp dishes with creole or curry sauce guidance.
Florien Johnson Weds Roy Lindell In Ellison Bay Ceremony
Florien Carleen Johnson and Roy Oscar Lindell were married at Trinity Lutheran Church Ellison Bay Wisconsin with Rev Carsten Smiley officiating A dinner for 100 followed at the Country House Sister Bay Then they’ll reside at 4546 Magnolia Avenue Chicago The bride is employed in Simmons company a groom at Quality Hardware in Chicago
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Kenosha
Florien Carleen Johnson
Roy Oscar Lindell
Chicago
Ellison Bay
Wis
Joyce Wagner Draves
Mt. Zion Evangelical’ Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Carl Johnson
18Th Ave
Einar Lindell
Carsten Smiley
Sister Bay
Magnolia Ave
Bernice Hansen
Ann Lindell
Karen Kay Johnson
Arnold Hansen
Eugene Johnson
Gunnar Frohm
Simmons Company
Quality Hardware Company
Salem Man Weds Racine Girl in First Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Francis Ihrman officiated as Janette Rose Scholl of Racine wed Clarence E. Kohnke of Salem on Saturday June 4 in Racine. Attendants included the bride’s brother Elmer Miller and sister-in-law. They plan a two week Northern Wisconsin trip and will reside at Rt. 1 Salem where Kohnke dairy operates.
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Salem
Janette Rose Scholl
Racine
Clarence E. Kohnke
Gustave Kohnke
Kohnke
Francis Ihrman
First Presbyterian
Elmer Miller
L. M. Scholl
Hotel Nelson
Wisconsin
Rt. 1
Congdon Conservatory Students in Recital
A large audience attended the Congdon Conservatory recital as Miss Kay Fish led dancing pupils, Miss Dorothy Fish coached piano students, and Mrs. Ragnhild Congdon directed voice students. Added performers included Patricia Spaay, Nancy Lee Hofmeister, and Ruth Bergren with Don Kalis as stage manager.
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Congdon Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art
Kay Fish
Dorothy Fish
Ragnhild Congdon
Patricia Spaay
Nancy Lee Hofmeister
Ruth Bergren
Don
Woman's Club Wednesday Tea to Aid Building Fund
The Keosena Woman's Club hosts the second summer tea on Wednesday afternoon to raise funds for a new auditorium. Open to all residents, each week features a different theme such as antiques, art, or baked goods, with Mrs. Harry Wallis as general chair and local volunteers assisting. Proceeds support the club building and its use as a community meeting place.
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Woman's Club
Building Fund Committee
Kenosha
Harry Wallis
Genera
Gordon Hackett
Arthur Smith
John McAleer
Arthur Niederprim
Mmes
William Haubrich
George Walraven
Clara Haines
Jamene George Crandall
Rov
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Boston
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Hanley
Julius Sorensen
21St Ave
Rose Schmit
Switzerland
U.S
Hix-Monnier
Fur
June Johnson Moreland
Club Guide
June Johnson
Robert Moreland
Earl M. Bengtson
Carolyn Newman
Harry Ostlund
Johnson
St. Andrew's Guild
Jay Freeman
Gses
Lake Crest
South
Sheridan
Shirley Wiren
St. Andrew’s
57Th Street
Lois M. Lundin
W. B. Kronholm
Stole
Joyce Wagner
LaVerne Draves
Universal Table Pad CO
Kenosha Bank Building
PHO
Florien Johnson
Pink and
Congdon Conservatory
Sydney
Kenosha Theater Bldg
Woman’s Club
Maud Siver
7Th Ave
Zotos Fluid Wave
Montgomery Ward
Helen Bieneman
Mor
Shirley Lindner
Eee Weyhrauch
Eee Tennessen
Deloris Salituro
Oper
The
Usride
Sixth Ave
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
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