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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

6

Country Doctor's Life Described at Hospital Luncheon

Dr. William Hansen, 82, Racine physician, described practicing medicine from horse and buggy to modern times at St. Catherine's hospital auxiliary luncheon. He recalled 1897 clinic start in North Cape, Racine County with $1 exams and $7 confinement, plus improvised surgeries on kitchen tables and horseback emergency calls.

St. Catherine’s Hospital William Hansen Racine St. Anthony’s Auditorium Hansen North Cape Racine County

Joyce Meyer and Richard Roach Wed in Bristol Church

Joyce Audrey Meyer and Richard Wayne Roach married at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bristol Saturday afternoon. The couple will reside in Kenosha County after a North honeymoon, with 450 guests attending a reception at the DAV hall.

Joyce Meyer Richard Roach Richard Wayne Roach Kenosha County Roach Joyce Audrey Meyer Joseph C. Meyer Rt. 3

Racine Wedding: Kavalauskas and Hamers Wed at St Joseph

Donna Jean Hamers of Racine married Joseph W. Kavalauskas in a 9 am ceremony at St. Joseph's Church Racine officiated by Msgr Henry J Schmitt. The couple's reception followed for 350 at Johnson's hall Racine with breakfast at the bride's home. They plan a honeymoon in Niagara Falls and Canada and will reside at 6302 24th Ave Kenosha.

Donna Jean Hamers Racine Joseph W. Kavalauskas St. Joseph’s Church Henry J. Schmitt Joseph Hamers Joseph Kavalauskas Washington Rd Francis Myers Jack Hisey Elizabeth Hamers Mary Ann Kavalauskas Robert Fox Fred Kavalauskas Johnson’s Hall Racirie Niagara Falls Canada 24Th Ave Kenosha

Pastor to Speak on Climax of the Gospel at Faith Friends

The Rev. Paul Roth will speak on Climax of the Gospel at Faith Friends meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Trinity Lutheran church. Mrs Joseph Hamelink will read scripture and Mrs Nacy Randall will report on women's work. Hostesses are Mrs Henry Knitter and Mrs Adrian Knettrup.

Paul Roth Meeting of Faith Friends Trinity Lutheran Church Joseph Hamelink Nacy Randall Henry Knitter Adrian Knettrup

Gardeners Install Officers and Present Play at Year’s Awards

Kenosha County Garden club held its final season meeting at the Kenosha Woman’s club with a potluck supper. Officers were installed and awards given for table centerpieces and a staged skit based on Thornton Wilder. A cheese varieties bulletin from the U S Department of Agriculture was noted.

Kenosha County Garden Club Kenosha Woman's Club Nature Study Group Merry Gardeners Group Anthony Tredon Harry Braun Leo Jungen Jack Humerich Donald Carr Horace Boardman Bird Group Founders Group Merry Gardeners Thornton Wilder Our Town George Swearingen Barton Wis Wisconsin Garden Club Federation Helmuth Schaefer William Briggs Hans Nielsen Tony Robertson W. Gould Ed Barter Meta Newman W. W. Martello Tony Crema A. E. Clough Anthony van Strien Roger Sorensen Raymond Taft Doris Winegar

Local Club Meetings Planned This Week in Kenosha

Numerous organizations schedule gatherings across homes and public venues. Meetings include Club Guide Martha Tarbell circle at Immanuel Methodist at 7 30 p m with hostesses the Mies and other groups such as CES at Mrs Archie Campbell’s home and Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans at the courthouse for a memorial service and meeting.

Martha Tarbell Immanuel Methodist Church Mies Donald Rovik Jesse Robinson Richard Prestidge A. T. Rowe CES Archie Campbell 43Rd Ave Andrew Larsen Sons of Union Veterans Edward Gregory OES John Richard Sheridan Rd Edward Schultz Kenosha County 28Th Ave Chester Hollenbeck Frank Brus Cyrus Jorandby Book Lover's Club Joseph Grabinsky At & P.m Edward Thomas P. P. M. Jorgenson George Becker Lily of the Valley Rebekah Lodge P.m Odd Fellows Temple

Liechtenstein Oil Fills 65 Square Miles

Liechtenstein is an independent European state with an area of 65 square miles.

Liechtenstein

New President Accepts Gavel At Junior Women's Luncheon

Kenosha Country club hosted the Junior Women's Club annual June luncheon to close the year. Incoming president Mrs Arnold Johnson received the gavel from Mrs Lewis Winsauer and announced new officers and boards, led by Robert Krukowski and John Frost for various posts. The Milky Way dance is set for August 6 with proceeds to aid milk for low income families, and the 1954 55 milk bill exceeded 1200 dollars. Opening supper for the resumed club year is planned for September 26.

Kenosha Country Club John Peters Clarence Topel James Courley Lewis Turner Lewis Winsauer Arnold Johnson

Bride-Elect Margaret Scholanski Feted Ahead of June Wedding

Miss Margaret Ann Scholanski bride-elect of Rev. Paul T. Steffensen pastor at Calvary Congregational Twin Lakes was honored at a Village Hall shower. Hosts included Mines Myrl Brown Garry Platts Jr J M Glasby Vernon Hennebehle. The couple plans to wed June 18 at Graham Taylor Chapel Chicago Theological Seminary and will reside in Twin Lakes after.

Margaret Ann Scholanski Paul T. Steffensen Calvary Congregational Church Twin Lakes Myrl Brown Garry Platts, Jr J. M. Glasby Vernon Hennebehle Alice Kayser Stella Karcher William Caddock Eli Hartnell Chrystal Ehlert

Card Party Tonight at St James Parish School Hall

St Ann's Altar Society of St James parish sponsors its annual card party this evening at 8 o'clock in the school hall. Refreshments will be served by the hostesses.

St. Ann’s Altar Society of St. James Parish

Thelma Mader Weds Roland Bjorkman In Waukegan Rite

Thelma Rose Mader and Roland E. Bjorkman of Waukegan wed at Trinity Lutheran Church with 150 guests at a reception at Simmons clubhouse. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rose, will live in Round Lake Beach after a northern Wisconsin honeymoon.

Trinity Lutheran Church of Waukegan Thelma Rose Mader Roland E. Bjorkman W. E. Rose 67Th St Bjorkman Emily Bjorkman San Diego Calif Ragnar Sondee Simmons Wisconsin Round Lake Beach III

Tiny Tidings St Catherine's Babies Named in June

To Mr and Mrs Patrick Byrnes a son Lawrence William June 2. To Mr and Mrs Eugene Heinisch a daughter Barbara Jean June 4. To Mr and Mrs Pablo Gonzalez a son Pablo Dale June 5. To Mr and Mrs Robert Zicarelli a son Robert James June 6. Kenosha notices list several births with names and dates through June 6. Dial 75121 for Classified Ads.

Patrick Byrnes 76Th St Lawrence William Eugene Heinisch 11Th Ave Barbara Jean Pablo Gonzalez 46Th St Pablo Dale Robert Ziccarelli 52Nd St Robert James Kenosha Ruben Franco Allen Truax Apt. M-4 31St Ct John Brandes Box Jean Louise Kenneth Polzin 34Th Ave Kenneth Otto Jr Kenneth Walton Salem Deborah Kathleen Jordan Muto Sheridan Rd

Ladies of the GAR celebrate 46th anniversary at Burger Hall

The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic marked their 46th anniversary at Burger Hall with readings, talks, and reminiscences. Mrs. F. S. Marquissee delivered a circle history while Mrs. Owen Hannaway honored GAR ladies.

McCabe Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Burger Hall F. S. Marquissee The GAR Owen Hannaway E. FE. Saunders Charles Dixon M. J. Roeder Past Presidents Club Lester Curran Marquissee Addie Walden Saunders Clarence Michel George Manupella

Rings Exchanged In Bristol Church Nuptials

Miss Nella Catherine Stroobos scher and John Robert Statema exchanged rings during a 7 pm ceremony at Christan Reformed church. Rev. Leonard J. Hoffman officiated joining the Stroobos scher and Statema families. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over satin with a lace headpiece and veil, carrying white carnations. Maids of honor and bridesmaids wore blue and pink gowns with matching bouquets.

Charles Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Bristol Glen Kirchner Edith Krahn William Meyer Nona Lillian Robert Kiv Nella Catherine Stroobosscher John Robert Statema Christian Reformed Church Leonard J. Hoffman Garrett Stroobosscher Apt. N-3 31St Ct Harry Statema Rt. 1 Walter Terwall Robert Bosman Mary Englund Miss Englund Alice Ann Bosman

Family ties mark Wisconsin wedding of Stateman clan

Miss Alice Lou Bosman cousin of the bride and Florence State ma sister of the groom wore lavender and pink carnations as flower girl and bridesmaid respectively. Peter C Statema attended his brother as best man with James A Statema and Adrian Cole as groomsmen along with Marvin Stateman and Tom Terwall as ushers. The Statemans hosted guests in the church parlor then left for a northern Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside in Kenosha County.

Alice Lou Bosman Florence Statema Peter C. Statema James A. Statema Adrian Cole Marvin Stateman Tom Terwall

Five Year Club Dinner Honors New Members

American Motors Corporation hosted the annual Girls Five Year club dinner at Ray Radigan's. Mrs. Esther Shutts, president, introduced new members Mrs. Clara Manthey and Mrs. Beatrice Klein.

American Motors Corporation Ray Radigan’s Esther Shutts Clara Manthey Beatrice Klein

Guild to Meet at Guild Hall for Annual Reports and Tea

The Guild and St. Matthew's Woman's Auxiliary plan a Tuesday 7 p.m. meeting in Guild Hall to hear annual committee reports. Mrs W W Richards will direct a musical program and past presidents will be honored. Tea will be served by Mrs William Thurn's group.

St. Matthew's Woman’s Auxiliary and Guild Guild Hall W. W. Richards William Thurn

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Hubert Hasenberg Marian Stahl al Szantor Harold Kelsey Pearson David Baumgardner L. J. Gallagher Hasenberg Robert Hannahs Kenosha Hospital Colette Mother Amata Ferdinand Mundschau Michael S. Dutko St. Anthony’s Johanna Hill Eugene Roach John F. Roach 17Th Ave Wayne Howard Meyer Johnnie Neubauer DAV Hall Mrs. Roach Herbert’s Orner Mr. Kavalauskas Donna Hamers U. S. Department of Agriculture Club Guide Uy Atur E Lake Crest Drapes Caer Pa Billy Graham Uma London England Kenosha Bible Church 75Th Street 20Th Avenue Christian Businessmen's Committee Kyf Kavalauskas Joyce Meyer Roach Nella Stroobosscher Statema Thelma Mader Robert Krukowski Robert Hastings Presi Philadelphia Richard Bunke Bill Giese Bunke Mmes James Arneson Cochairman Arthur Millholland Thomas Bienemann George Anderson Richard Karcher Robert Nehls John Frost St. Catherine's Dial 6Th Ave Kenoshan Universal Table Pad Co Kenosha Rank Building Stateman Dines Ernie Sith St. Kes Clin Shoe Leffang Linpary Adriennes Spec Sandles Beauty Shop 7Th Avenue
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