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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
5
Investigators report confidential files from a raid on a national betting headquarters show extensive race wagers routed through Western Union managers. Police arrested Sidney Wyman and Steve Mon te felice. bond set at 1000 dollars each.
Chester Pa. veteran custodian D Lane Towers received a special citation for 45 years of service at Pennsylvania Military College during commencement exercises. He is known to cadets as Unk. Honors included honorary degrees awarded to Defense Secretary Louis A Johnson, Gov Alfred E Driscoll and Chief Justice Arthur Vanderbilt of New Jersey.
Caurether patterns present six motifs 5x12 inches with transfer directions. Laura Wheeler's improved pattern uses charts photos and concise steps for crochet and knitting. Send twenty cents to Kenosha Evening News Needlecraft Dept Chicago Ill with name address zone. Includes house and personal accessory ideas and free pattern in the book.
Mrs. Philip Blanchard, past PTA council president, installs Kenosha High School PTA officers last evening. Incoming president Mrs. John McDonough and officers include Mrs. R A Anderson as first vice president Ed ward Scheckler as second vice president secretary Mrs. Walter Ensfield and treasurer Mrs. Bert Thrienen. Dan Lencioni addresses group. Paul Davis guest. crowd includes local officials. Hudson river tides reach Troy head of navigation 150 miles upstream.
Wilmot High School will graduate 53 seniors at an 8:15 p.m. commencement Thursday. R Philip Brehm delivers welcome. Adelbert Young gives the graduation address on Graduating Behind the Iron Curtain. Student honors include Margaret Schenning Joan Gleason Eileen Stine Annette Huntoon Joyce Stoxen. diplomas presented by Marlin M. Schnurr. Choirs perform Panis Angelicus and The Lamb. band plays Eroica.
Anne Adams pattern 4652 offers a snug belt top and sundress in Jr. Miss sizes 11 13 15 17. Includes easy to follow illustrated instructions and tested fit. Send 25 cents pattern Dept Kenosha Evening News Chicago Ill. Also available Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book for 20 cents with vacation ideas and beach sarongs patterns.
A roster of residents includes Dale Beck, Dale Nau, Lowell Pitts, William Podella, Ray Pyle, Joyce Redlin, Sue Rodis, Paul Runge, Margaret Schenning, Joanne Schmidt, Gerald Schulz, Mary Lou Scott, Monica Seitz, Constance Shook, Florence Skiba, Walter Skora, William Spiegelhoff, Arlene Steffen, Eileen Stine, Joyce Stoxen, Wilma Wahl, Donna Walker, Oliver Wells, Lois Wienke, and Dorothy Zirbel.
The U S state department ordered a 50 percent reduction in the American embassy staff in Warsaw from 18 to nine. An attache refused to say if thePolish government demanded the cut. The article also notes Maryland's state tree is white oak.
VFW auxiliary met at the VFW club electing delegates to the national convention in August in Chicago. Officers including Mrs. Elmer Swenson and Mrs. Grace Sonderball announced projects such as a poppy drive and sending six children from Eaton Rapids to Europe as peace emissaries. Swenson and Sonderball attend the state convention in Oshkosh July 21 24 and a donation was approved for the Wisconsin Council for the Blind.
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