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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

4

St Catherine's Auxiliary to Hold Luncheon June 18

St Catherine's Auxiliary schedules its first annual luncheon for June 18 at St Keen social hall in the hospital basement. Mrs James A Meyers chairs the year long effort with 750 members. about 300 are expected to reserve. Dining room decor and kitchen committees are named with several co chairmen and assistants. Herman Kluender honored at a surprise 64th birthday party at 915 40th St with family and friends in attendance.

James A. Meyers St. Keen Social Anne Weigert Leo Graf Wilmot Titley James Burns Walter Gibson Ervin Schneider Howard Kluender Herbert Kluender Peter Bucko John Galvich Herman Kluender Rye Nancy

Traveler to Tell of European Trip

Mrs. R. C. Birkinbine of Sun Prairie will relate her 22 day study tour of European homes Thursday evening at Somers Congregational church. The talk is sponsored by the Ladies Aid society Pilgrim Daughters and the Christian Service. She is part of a group of 15 farm women who recently toured Europe and will share many interesting experiences. Refreshments will follow.

R. C. Birkinbine Sun Prairie Europe Somers Congregational Church Ladies’ Aid Society The Pilgrim Daughters Christian Service

Royal Neighbors Meet Wednesday at Odd Fellows Temple

Royal Neighbors will hold a business meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Odd Fellows temple. Mrs. David Dyberg, captain of the degree staff, says drill practice will follow to prepare for the county convention June 21. Committee of the month includes Oscar Munson Paul Bain Frank Lavenduskey and Francis Bortkeweiz.

Royal Neighbors Odd Fellows’ Temple David Dyberg Oscar Munson Paul Bain Frank Lavenduskey Francis Bortkeweiz

Miss Helen Metke Third Graders Present Communications Program

Miss Metke's third grade at Frank School presented a program on communications. The show included a reading and dramatization of Uncle George and the, songs O Susannah and Pop Goes the Weasel, and an original play Ronald's Surprise. Ronald's parents stage a birthday party in the play.

Helen Metke the Frank School Uncle George Susannah Pop Goes the Weasel Ronald Norbert Roeder

Social Guests Visit Across Two Cities and Weekends

Sunday and Monday gatherings bring Brighton and Milwaukee families together. Visitors include Charles Weber and Amboise Kemen with children, Yanny families, McCrout Racine, Morrow, Otterbacher and Catherine Weber, plus Mike Sanchez and N. Nelson relatives in Lyons. Birthday party at Paris hosts Ambrose Kemen and guests.

Charles Weber Leo Ketterhagen Amboise Kemen Bobby Marjorie Kemen George Yanny Charles Yanny Frank McCrout Racine John Morrow Dover Will Kemen Billy Cal Otterbacher Catherine Weber Milwaukee Mike Sanchez N. Nelson Lyons Ambrose Kemen Bill Frederick Paris Kate Weber Louis Clem Weber Raven Elsa Kenosha. Pfeiffers Mildred Hegeman Joyce Warren Bur

Diplomas Awarded at Kemper Hall Commencement

Milwaukee bishop Rev. Benjamin F. P. Ivins presented diplomas to 24 graduates of Kemper Hall in a morning ceremony. Rev. Wood B. Carter delivered the address as the class stone with the motto Qui Se Vincit Vincit was placed in Durkee Mansion.

Benjamin F. P. Ivins Milwaukee Kemper Hall Wood B. Carter Church of the Holy Spirit Lake Forest Ill Durkee Masion Kenosha Betsy Dixon John A. Dixon Mary Hill B. Spalding Hill Dorothy Shippee L. H. Shippee Detroit Ann Tyler R. P. Tyler Gloria Wiren Stig Wiren Priscilla Atwood Eve Bloodgood Nancy Boone Jessie Boyd Helen Bradley Mary Alice Busch Patricia Doig Patricia Finney Valerie Forster Betty Gorton Nancy Gunnarson Mary Ann Hopkins Louise Kinast Emmy Lou Meyer Betty Jane Parliament Lenore Philip Barbara Priestley Margot Reed Catherine Wing

War Mothers Name Delegates

War Mothers of World War II met to elect delegates and alternates for the national convention in Philadelphia June 27 to 30. Delegates named include Mrs. Logan Benson, Mrs. Louis Van Caster, and Mrs. Delbert Shepard. alternates are Mrs. Joseph Heimes, Mrs. Tony Robertson, and Mrs. William Fogarty. Mrs. Joseph Ritacca to attend as state delegate.

Philadelphia Logan Benson Louis van Caster Delbert Shepard Joseph Heimes Tony Robertson William Fogarty Joseph Ritacca Harry Hammeler Veterans’ Hospital Wood Wis Mmes. John and Ronald Broesch Albert Bengtson

Beloit College Grants Degrees in Record Commencement

Edwin William Bjorn of 6821 14th Ave receives a bachelor of arts degree as Beloit College holds its largest commencement in 103 years on June 5 with over 200 degrees awarded, surpassing the 1948 record of 136.

Edwin William Bjorn 14Th Ave Beloit College

State Marine Corps Auxiliary Plans June 12 Meeting

The Marine Corps League Auxiliary met at Polonia Hall to plan the state department meeting set for June 12 in Kenosha. Mrs. Frank Bleisner of Milwaukee, the state department president, will preside with Mrs. Clarence Allen of Kenosha as color bearer.

Marine Corps League Auxiliary Polonia Hall State Department Kenosha Frank Bleisner Milwaukee Clarence Allen

Flowers Bloom By Timetable Schedule

A timetable explains how different flowers require specific hours and minutes of sunlight daily to bloom. Dial 5122 to place your classified ad.

Seminary Quartet to Sing at Immanuel Baptist Church

A public musical program begins at 7 30 this evening at Immanuel Baptist Church Rochester New York. The Northern American Baptist seminary male quartet will perform with members Joseph Sonnenberg Helmut Reimer Fred Sonnenberg and Edward Link.

Immanuel Baptist Church The Northern American Baptist Seminary of Rochester N. Y Joseph Sonnenberg Helmut Reimer Fred Sonnenberg Edward Link

Applications for Marriage Licenses Listed for June Dates

A classified notice lists multiple couples from areas including Milwaukee suburbs and neighboring towns with planned marriage licenses in June. Names include Maurice Richard Schoepke and Josephine Kelbanowski. Gerhard Lemke and Myrtle Fish. Frank Kriska Jr and Phyllis Richards. Arnold Wells and Dorothy Berndt. Eugene Jester and Angeline Koubenec. Edward Siehoff and Arlene Kerkman. George Premac and Grace Sonderball. Patrick Knapp and Hazel Streich. Donald Werner and Alice Johann. Charles Bach Jr and Theresa Funk. Robert Hallmark and Joyce Weaver. several entries note cities such as Silver Lake Somers Salem Burlington and Pleasant Prairie. Dial 5121 for Your Classified Act.

Maurice Richard Schoepke 21St Ave Josephine Felicia Kelbanowski 54Th St Gerhard Ferdinand Lemke 38Th Ave Myrtle Dorothy Fish 32Nd Ave Frank Kriska, Jr Salem Phyllis Marilyn Richards Bristol Arnold Clifford Wells 53Rd St Dorothy Helen Berndt Pleasant Prairie Eugene Thomas Jester Silver Lake Angeline Loretta Koubenec Edward Bernard Siehoff Burlington Arlene Dorothy Kerkman Wheatland George Wenzel Premac Grace Kristine Sonderball 62Nd St Patrick Errol Knapp Hazel Streich 60Th St Une Donald Charles Werner 25Th St Alice Mary Johann Somers Charles Franklin Bach, Jr Avie - Theresa Louise Funk Robert Gustave 13Th Ave Arlene May Fishbach 26Th Ave Donald Lloyd Aberman Daphne Mary Anderson 19Th Ave Frank Norman Barthel Ebola Rose Minnis Robert Charlies Hallmark Jefferson Joyce Weaver 40Th Ave Une 11

Schubert Club Closes Year at Annual Banquet

The Schubert club of Kenosha marked its fortieth anniversary and the fiftieth of the National Federation of Music Clubs at its annual banquet in the Woman's club building. Miss Carol Grim of Milwaukee performed notable pieces while Mrs. Ragnhild Holmquist Congdon presided.

Schubert Club Kenosha National Federation of Music Clubs Woman’s Club Carol Grim Milwaukee Wisconsin Brahms Debussy Anacapri Chopin Schumann Ragnhild Holmquist Congdon Lincoln Higgie Carl Kynds Dorothy Fish Malotte C. M. Osborn Margaret Becker Hartwig Grace Knepper R. M. Gaffney G. N. Tremper Tremper Minnie M. Larsen Larsen W. C. Stewart Elmer W. Schneider Hardie Gregory Congdon J. C. Strubel Albert A. Riel

Mrs. Thomas Ellis Honored at State Convention

Mrs. Thomas Ellis of 23rd Ave returned from Manitowoc where she attended the United Commercial Travelers auxiliary state convention. She received her post officer’s jewel on completing six years on the grand executive board. Mrs. George Decker of the Racine-Kenosha auxiliary was elected to fill Ellis’s vacancy. The couple visited relatives in Wausau over the weekend.

Thomas Ellis 23Rd Ave Manitowoc United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary Grand Executive Ellis George Decker Racine-Kenosha Wausau

Newborns in Wisconsin Areas Named

Born to Mr and Mrs Edward Gosar in Waukegan a son June 5 at St Therese hospital Mrs Gosar former Miss Violet Shilla of Kenosha To Mr and Mrs Valdemar Peter a daughter June 6 V 7 31st Ct To Mr and Mrs Bernard Aker a daughter June 5 6635 33rd Ave

Edward Gosar Waukegan St. Therese Hospital Gosar Violet Shilla Kenosha Valdemar Peterson V-7 31St Ct Bernard Aker 33Rd Ave

Club meetings and gatherings listed for Grace church and local groups

Fidelity Friends of Grace church meets at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Walter Jensen 7114 16th Ave. Grace Missionary Friends meet at 7 30 at Mrs Henry McQuestion 7551 16th Ave. American Legion auxiliary chorus rehearses at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Le sson club rooms. Green Thumb Study group of Kenosha County Garden club meets 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs H W Schaefer 4416 Taft Rd. DAV auxiliary meets 8 p.m. Wednesday at club rooms. Daughters of the GAR meet Wednesday for a luncheon at Mrs Walter Sizer 4431 Wilson Rd. EMBA auxiliary meets 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at the public service building.

Fidelity Friends of Grace Church Walter Jensen 16Th Ave Grace Missionary Friends Henry McQuestion 1Éth Ave American Legion Auxiliary Chorus Green Thumb Kenosha County Garden Club H. W. Schaefer Taft, Rd DAV Daughters of the Gar Meen Walter Sizer Wilson Rd EMBA Public Service Building

Catholic Junior League Celebrates Thirty Fifth Anniversary

Catholic Junior League members and 1914 charter guests gathered at the Elks club for a dinner and Mothers' and Daughters' banquet marking the league's 35th anniversary. Officers were introduced, a financial report given, and Miss Grace Johnson led as president with delegates reporting on the Eau Claire Wisconsin Council convention.

Catholic Junior League Elks Club Mines Lawrence Olle Kathleen Mayer Henrietta Wilson Matthew Zapf Helena Seegar Louis Ziesemar Floyd S. Hill William Meier Gertrude Senne Verna Zoller Rena Marchio Olle Thomas Arneson, Jr Alfred Esselman Arneson Grace Johnson Miss Johnson Wisconsin Council of Catholic Women Eau Claire Rachel Milhaupt Marchio

Irish Poetry Program Highlighted at Catholic Group Banquet

Dr. Thomas Whelan of Marquette University led a discussion on Irish poetry noting its ties to Catholic culture. He cited W B Yeats and Freddie Higgins while describing language revival after 1917. Eugene Hopkins played piano as guests enjoyed a rose centerpiece and religious statuettes.

Thomas Whelan Marquette University W. B. Yates Freddie Higgins Whelan Eugene Hopkins Harry Rapp Richard Harman Eugene Potente, Jr Thomas Arneson, Jr Carmen Quilici Rena Marchio Grace Johnson Rachel Milhaupt

Unity Meeting Tonight at Elks Club Lectured by Mrs Bauer

A Unity meeting will be held at 7 30 this evening at the Elks club. Mrs Laverna Bauer of Milwaukee will lecture on the subject Joseph as a Type of Christ.

The Elks Club Laverna Bauer Milwaukee Joseph Christ

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