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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

8

Kenosha to Play Supporting Role in Civil Defense Test

Kenosha will serve a support role when 50 U S cities are bombed in Civil Defense Operation Alert on June 15 16. The test aims to stress interdependence and will mobilize local resources to aid Chicago and Milwaukee, with sirens and a 4 pm start. Citizens are advised to shelter and tune to Conelrad stations for updates.

D- Kenosha United States Civil Defense James T. Parmelee Kenosha Chicago Milwaukee Parmelee Red Cross Disaster Committee Civil Air Patrol

Cattle Die On Milwaukee Road. Local Auto and Court Notes

The 13 head of cattle killed on the Milwaukee Road tracks Saturday belonged to Louis Henkel of Springbrook Road, correcting a prior report naming Veronica Henkel. The item also lists multiple municipal court actions and local ads including fines for DWI and stop light violations, and various business notices and classifieds from Kenosha area.

Milwaukee Road Louis Henkel Springbrook Rd Veronica Henkel Ray 47Th Ave Loren H. Schlagel Paris Walter Henton Waukegan 56Th St 22Nd Ave Sheridan Rd State Line Henry F. Skees 38Th Ave Skees 60Th St 33Rd Ave Christiansen John J. Kuczinski Racine Kuczinski 50Th St George R. Budka Chicago

Carpenters Vote On Wage Proposal

Carpenters Local 161 will vote Tuesday night on a revised wage offer from the General Contractors Association to settle a strike now in its third week. The proposal calls for a 15 cent increase to a new hourly scale of 3.07 dollars, the highest in the state, following a Friday meeting with a federal conciliator from Chicago. The union had initially sought a 24 2 cent raise from 2.92 cents per hour, while contractors offered a 7 1/2 cent hike to 3.00 dollars. About 50 workers remain idle. 23 independent contractors had accepted a 22 1/2 cent raise two weeks earlier.

Carpenters Local 161 General Contractors’ Association Carpenters Chicago

Vocational Grads Listed At Kenosha School Commencement

Annual commencement exercises at Kenosha Vocational School will be held Thursday at 8 p m. Eldyn Leschinsky will give remarks and Rev. Lawrence Siersbeck will deliver the address. Mary Ann Gregori will sing solos with Jean Sciarra accompanying. H M Clark will present diplomas with Anne Berglin assisting. Graduates include Patricia Galbraith Barbara Gott Elizabeth Jones Patricia Loduh a Janet Leitzen Katherine Maxwell Hazel McDowell Dina Monnier Sherilyn Myers Alice Oseman Dolores Pabst Mary Perone Janet Pike Jane Rasmussen Catherine Stroebosscher Sandra Swenson from Commercial and Homemaking and Industrial departments including Nicholas Ambrosini James Gray Bert held Habel Gerald Hensgen Aloysius Kriser Gerald Martin Thomas Mazur Carl Nelson and Joe Wray.

Kenosha Eldyn Leschinsky Lawrence Siersbeck St. Mary’s Lutheran Church Mary Ann Gregori Jean Sciarra Arvo Mattson Board of Vocational and Adult Education H. M. Clark Anne Berglin Leschinsky Patricia Galbraith Barbara Gott Elizabeth Jones Patricia Loduha Janet Leitzen Katherine Maxwell Hazel McDowell Diana Monnier Sherilyn Myers Alice Oseman Dolores Pabst Mary Perone Janet Pike Jane Rasmussen Catherine Stroebosscher Sandra Swenson Donna Brothen Charlotte Sorensen Barbara Tribur Nicholas Ambrosini James Gray Berthold Habel Gerald Hensgen Aloysius Kriser Gerald Martin Thomas Mazur Carl Nelson Joe Wray

Regulars trap Warlord Troops in Cochin China

Saigon reports about 30 battalions of regular army soldiers trapping rebel Hoa Hao forces in a vast quadrangle between Sadec Vinh Long Cantho and Long Xuyen 90 miles southwest of here. An army spokesman said reinforcements were rushed to prevent a rebel breakout. St Augustine Fla founded in 1565.

Saigon Indo-China Cochin-China Sadec Vinh Long Cantho Long Xuyen Here

May Appeal Prison Term Of Woman

The Kenosha case centers on Thelma Greco 25 who received a 12 to 13 month sentence for allegedly taking part in a tavern burglary at Taycneedah women's prison. Defense counsel McEvoy argued for a new trial before Judge Davis citing insufficient evidence and planned an appeal to the state supreme court.

Kenosha State Supreme Court Thelma Greco Taycneedah Women’s Atty. J. P. McEvoy W. W.W. Davis Miss Greco Davis

May building permits show strong gain in city

City inspection department reports May permits totaling 1 103 160 up from 790 984 a year earlier a 312 176 rise. Major projects accounted for April high figures while residential and garage work added diverse totals across frame brick veneer brick and mixed residences with several additions alterations and utilities projects also approved including lathing plastering plumbing electrical heating and signs.

City Inspection Department St. Matthew Guildhall

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