Obituary Notices Death Claims Mrs Pfennig and Dr Muelder
Mrs. Charles H. Pfennig 71 of Kenosha dies at home after a sudden illness. Born Ruth Ann Shields in Bristol April 26 1884 she married Charles H. Pfennig January 25 1905 and was active in local clubs and church. Survivors include husband a son and three daughters seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Dr Hermann R Muelder dies after long ministry in multiple states including Racine and Kenosha. widow Minnie Horlitz Muelder and six children survive plus three brothers and a sister and 13 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Pfennig
7Th Ave
Ruth Ann Shields
Bristol
Emmett M. Shields
Kenosha
George Shields
Hermann R. Muelder
Illinois
Central Wesleyan College
Warrenton
Boston University
Muelder
Methodist Church
Bethany Church
Racine
Summerfield
Ill
Peoria
Boody, Ill
Minoak
North Stoughton
Mass
Burlington
Iowa
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Minnie Horlitz
Herman
Galesburg
Walter
Boston
Milton
East Lansing
Mich
Harrison Davis
New Rochelle
N. Y
Hal, Smith
Johnson City
Tenn
Lester Stank
George
Granite City
Richard
Morristown
Zena Kirchner
Former Kenosha Pastor Dies at 79 in Racine
Dr. E. H. Muelder aged 79, formerly pastor of Immanuel Methodist Church in Kenosha, died this morning at St. Luke's hospital Racine after a brief illness. Born in Germany on March 18, 1876, he was the son of the late Mr and Mrs. Muelder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Muelder
Gilson St
Racine
Immanuel Methodist Church
Kenosha
St. Luke’s Hospital
Germany
Gordon Pearson 39 Dies After Three-Week Illness
Gordon A. Pearson 39 of Rt 1 Box 480 Tobin Road Kenosha died last Sunday in Kenosha hospital after a three week illness. Born in Superior Wisconsin he lived in Kenosha three years and worked for local construction contractors and Nash Motors. He was a member of Building Laborers Union Local 237. Survived by widow Jane his parents Mr and Mrs A L Pearson Milwaukee two brothers and two sisters Cameron A Superior Alfred Kenosha Mrs Catherine Notten Duluth Mrs Marion Baker Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon A. Pearson
Rt. 1
Tobin Rd
Kenosha Hospital
Superior
Wis
Kenosha
Pearson
Nash Motors
Building Laborers Union
Jane
A. L. Pearson
Milwaukee
Cameron A
Alfred
Catherine Notten
Duluth
Marion Baker
Frank Slemensky Sr dies after long illness
Frank P. Slemensky Sr., 73, of 2817 51st St., died Sunday at St. Catherine's hospital after a long illness. Born in Austria Hungary on Dec 3 1881, he came to Kenosha 43 years ago and worked as a machinist for Simmons and Nash Motors until retiring in 1950. He was active in St. Anthony's church Holy Name Society and the Slovak National Sokol. He married on Jan 17 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Slemensky
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Austria
Hungary
Joseph Slemensky
Kenosha
Selemsky
Simmons Company
Nash Motors
St. Anthony's Church
Holy Name Society
Obituary: Hermina Podolny Dies. Kinlisted Kenosha Family
Hermina Podolny died March 7 1950. Survived by three sons Joseph Frank and Elmer Slemensky and daughter Mrs Olga Voss of Kenosha plus six grandchildren. Preceded in death by three sons and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermina Podolny
Joseph
Frank
Elmer Slemensky
Olga Voss
Kenosha
Nicholas Wyk 82 Dies After Long Illness in Kenosha
Nicholas Wyk 82 died Saturday at St Catherine's Hospital after a long illness. Born Nov 13 1872 in Paris Township he was a farmer and later a Nash Motors employee. He was a St Mary's parish member and left a widow three daughters a sister 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Wyk
39Th Ave
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Paris Township
Sebastian Wyk
Anna Walter
Wyk
Nash Motors
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Heiss Court of Foresters
St. George’s Church
Uaw-Cio Union
Local 72
The
Old Timers Club
Richard Nikolai
Joseph Hensgen
Albert Vidas
Kenosha
Mary Maurice
Theodore
William Wyk
Milan Thomas, Sr
Local Architect Donald Burg Dies After Illness
Donald Joseph Burg aged 26 of 1106 57th Street Kenosha died Sunday morning in a Kenosha hospital after a five day illness. Born in Chicago July 9 1928 he attended Durkee Lincoln and Kenosha High Schools and graduated from the University of Houston. He was an associate architect with Jerome Brown of Highland Park Illinois and belonged to St James church Holy Name Society and the Kenosha Art Association. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Burg of Kenosha and grandfather Martin Martinson of Kenosha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Joseph Burg
57Th St
Kenosha Hospital
Chicago
Durkee, Lincoln
Kenosha High School
University of Houston
Texas
Burg
Jerome Brown
Highland Park
Ill
St. James Church
Holy Name Society of the Parish
Kenosha Art Association
Joseph Burg
Kenosha
Martin Martinson
Mrs Gertrude Nicla 52 Dies at Home
Mrs Gertrude F Nicla aged 52 died Sunday at her Kenosha home after a yearlong illness. Born in Chicago January 11 1903 she lived in Racine Sheboygan and returned to Kenosha in 1938. She married Ervin J Nicla in 1922 he died 1951. Survived by a son Richard F and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude F. Nicla
17Th Ave
Chicago
Charles Bauer
Kenosha
Racine
Sheboygan
Ervin J. Nicla
Richard F
Local incidents marked by injuries and incidents in Racine area
Readable items report Paula Marks, 3, struck by a bicycle rider on a sidewalk at 7613 30th Ave, treated at St Catherine’s hospital. Several arrests, vehicle violations, a cottage break in, a baseball bat injury at Petrifying Springs park, and a call for veterans to limit their activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
John Oniszcczuk
6Th Ave
Fred Wackerle
Shorewood Terrace
Paul Rovik
64Th St
St. Catherine's Hospital
Petrifying Springs Park
Herman Kreuger
Evan Planmiller
Veterans Service
Notable Kenosha Families Named in Arrangements
A list of relatives and spouses from Kenosha and nearby areas includes Donald A Schwachow and three brothers, five sisters, Edward and Joseph Bauer, Mrs Arthur Andersen, Mrs Madeline Hansen, Mrs Edward Nelson, Mrs Lawrence Ketterhagen of Milwaukee, and Mrs William Rademacher of Waterford, with entries tying to Charles in San Francisco and Winter, South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald A. Schwachow
Kenosha
Edward
Joseph Bauer
Arthur Andersen
Madeline Hansen
Charles
San Francisco
Edward Nelson
Winter
S. D
Lawrence Ketterhagen
Milwaukee
William Rademacher
Waterford
Wis
Frank Polovich 72 Dies After Heart Attack
Frank Polovich 72 died Saturday following a heart attack at 2206 57th St He was born in Yugoslavia and came to Pennsylvania in 1905 later moving to Kenosha 12 years ago Polovich worked for Nash Motors and belonged to the Slovene National Benefit Society He is survived by a brother John Livingston Ill a sister Mrs Ann Oster Omaha Neb and several nieces and nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Polovich
57Th St
Yugoslavia
Pennsylvania
Kenosha
Polovich
Nash Motors
Slovene National Benefit Society
John
Livingston, Ill
Ann Oster
Omaha
Neb
Infant Susan Andersen Dies in Kenosha Home Area
Susan Marie Andersen six days old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rowland Andersen of 6622 17th Ave, died Sunday at St Catherine s hospital. Survivors include two brothers Larry and Lee, and grandparents Hans Andersen Morrison Easton and Georgie Easton of Kenosha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Marie Andersen
Rowland Andersen
17Th Ave
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Larry
Lee
Hans Andersen
Morrison Easton
Georgie Easton
Kenosha
Mrs Jane Butler 89 dies in Houston Texas
Mrs Jane H Butler aged 89 widow of Henry Butler died Friday at her Houston home. Born in England January 21 1866 she had lived here many years before moving to Texas. Survivors include five grandchildren and a son Arthur preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane H. Butler
Henry Butler
Houston
Tex
England
Texas
Arthur
Court reports include drunken driving and assault cases
In municipal court Ray J. Beaumont paid a $100 fine and costs for a drunken driving charge and had driving privileges revoked for a year. He also paid $5 and costs for driving without a license. Herbert J. Jantz pleaded not guilty to assault and battery from a tavern dispute and faces trial June 14 on $35 bond. Wallace Reed signed a warrant after a tavern incident that left him with a badly cut hand. Seven U. S. states have towns named Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray J. Beaumont
Rt. 2
Salem
Herbert J. Jantz
Washington Rd
Wallace Reed
55Th St
Killing May Be Mistaken Identity in Chicago
A gangland assassination in Chicago may be mistaken identity. Fred Mace, employed by a local creamery, was shot twice through the head while in bed reading a book. Investigators say the killers climbed to a porch roof outside his window Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Mace
Mace
Neighbors Link Ex-Convict Williams Evans to Slay Case
Police say Mace has no record and no known criminal ties. They believe the shooters aimed at William Evans, an ex-convict and Mace's neighbor, who was shot five times last fall in a South Side hallway. Nevada and Arizona have each doubled their populations since 1940.
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Mace
William Evans
Evans
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Mrs. Pfennig
Nalads
Franks’ Diner
58Th Street
Wisconsin Restaurant Association
Gordon Pearson
Frank Slemensky, Sr
Hales Corners
Werner
and Dry Cleaners
28Th Avenue
7Th Avenue
60Th Street
Donald Burg
Gertrude Nicla
Paula Jean Marks
31St Ct
30Th Ave
Alban Wilport
22Nd Ave
Henry Breheim
Cruises and Tours
Travel Agency
Kenoshan
U. S. States
Wyoming
Zemo
Emo
Nevada
Arizona
Dr. Scholl
Dial
Cation Money
MONET
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Motors Acceptance Corp
Bill Sunderland
MGR
58Th ST
American Legion
Esquire Victory Cleaners
Roosevelt Rd
54Th St
Fashion Cleaners & Dyers
Werner’s Laundry & Odorless Cleaners
28Th Ave
Modern Cleaners & Dyers
58Th St. Ph. OL
Rancina’s
Mid-Town Cleaners & Tailors
St. Ph
Rite-Way Cleaners & Dyers
Superior Cleaners
75Th St
Swan Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co
75Th St. Ph
Union
United Cleaners & Dyers
63Rd St
Valet Cleaners & Dyers, Inc
Ernest Todd
World
United States
Valley Forge
Chateau-Thierry
Iwo Jima
America
NEW Yorker
Newport
Chrysler
Becker Motor Sales, Inc
23Rd Avenue
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