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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

6

Marvin Ludwig Weds Miss Leininger in Hallandale Florida

Marvin Ludwig and June Leininger were married May 15 in a candlelight ceremony at Union Congregational church Hallandale led by Rev James D Meffen. The couple plans to reside in Kenosha after returning from Florida with Leininger from Hollywood.

Marvin Ludwig June Leininger Hollywood Fla Kenosha Florida Edgar Ludwig 31St Ave Union Congregational Church Hallandale James D. Meffen Charles Leininger Ginger Wolforth Elsie Mae Leininger Deborah Cordell Jack Dover Douglas Carter James Linton Bobby Leininger

West Branch Library Announces Preschool Story Hour

West Branch library schedules a Wednesday story hour at 3 30 p m with stories nursery rhymes and games. The item notes flowers of the Amorphopallus plant emit a rotting fish odor.

West Branch Library

League of Women Voters State Conference Reports at Unit Sessions

State conference reports will open two League unit meetings on Monday June 13. The afternoon session at 1 p.m. will be hosted by Mrs. Robert Lundskow 1828 74th Pl with a picnic lunch and reports from Mines Bernard Tallent Morgan Chase and Robert Lundshow. The evening session at 7 30 p m will be at Mrs William Schumacher 1924 38th Ave with reports by Miss Ethel Schwalbe president Mrs Roman Renn and Miss Virgina Schelar.

League of Women Voters Robert Lundskow Bernard Tallent Morgan Chase Robert Lundshow William

Girl Scout Court Awards Show St Thomas Stirs Big Attendance

Deborah Chinske received the Curved Bar award at a Court of Awards for St Thomas Girl Scouts in the parish hall on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Louis A Chinske pinned the award. Rev Charles Verhalen Kenosha scout chaplain spoke along with Rev Roland Glass. More than 200 people attended the event with a potluck dinner and several merit and class recognitions across multiple troops.

Deborah Chinske St. Thomas Louis A. Chinske Robert Powell Charles Verhalen Kenosha Roland Glass Patricia Mattner Mary Ann Matteucci Barbara Rose Antoinette Refieuna Cheryl Spehar Bonnie Ritter Carol Althoff Jacqueline Cimon Sandra Linn Carol Mattner Diane Mares Gloria Petersen Betty Roemer Sandra Singer Carol Smith Mary Smith Sandra Trottier Louann van Zile Mary Massie Rose Mary Seiberlich Kathleen Bernacchi Mary Lou Singer Susan Lippert Sue Ann Mattner Margaret Doherty Judy Brown Carole Roemer Rosalie Beine Martha Monnier Nancy Willems Patricia Kenney Nora Wieland Jordanna Henneman Mary Mottet Antoinette Reffeuna Susan Brown Bonnie Lusignan Judy Seiberlich Rita Tyson Sandra Zupancie Troop 39 Sandra Hanson Judy Hewitt Elaine Hildebrandt Mary Jo Host Jane Huber Sandra Kelsey Karen

Tiny Tidings Births for Families in Several States

A sequence of birth notices reports newborns for airman and Mrs. Joseph T. Caton Jr in Waterloo New York daughter Karen Ruth born June 4. Lt Commander and Mrs John Forde Boston Mass welcomed daughter Susan Margaret May 23. Additional entries list births for Gerald R Young Salem LaVerne Schmale Burlington Memorial Hospital Todd Clarence Vincent Loren Sue James Wesley and Wesley Herbert plus Wesley Cal low in Pleasant Prairie.

Joseph T. Caton, Jr Waterloo N. Y Karen Ruth Caton Eleanor Wenzelmann Ernst Wenzelmann 42Nd St. T Arthur K. Piepenburg, Jr Ft. Richardson Alaska Kenoshans Arthur LaVerne Schmale 60Th St Todd Clarence Roger Vincent, Jr 23Rd Ave Loren Sue Wesley Eisenhauer Sheridan Rd James Wesley

Engaged Daughters Linked to Kenoshans in Local Announcements

The community reports multiple engagements from Kenoshans with families in Racine and nearby areas. Anita Marie Ventura announces engagement to Eugene J. LaMacchia after St Mary’s graduation celebration at the Ventura home. other couples include Karen Elaine Julian with Robert J. Kopesky, Jean Ann Haun with Charles D. O’Keefe, Jean Ann Moticik with Bruce Bleashka, Darlene Louise Wohlwend with George Venci, Irene Kevek with E L Springer, Zoi Ann Macarra with Mario Ruffolo, and additional betrothal notices among local families.

Julius A. Ventura 37Th Ave Anita Marie Eugene J. LaMacchia Edmund LaMacchia 35Th Ave Miss Ventura St. Mary's High

Club and church group meetings set for midweek

Dorcas Guild of First Evangelical United Brethren plans a 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs Kauno Koski 83rd St Italian American auxiliary gathers at Italian American hall also at 7 30 St Johns ladies aid to meet at 1 30 p m Trinity Lutheran circles meet at Mrs Emil Lewis 33rd Ave Wednesday 2 p m St Anthonys Altar Sodality convenes Wednesday 7 30 p m in the school hall Svea Lodge 210 meets Wednesday 8 p m at the Swedish American club mid summer party committee meets 7 p m refreshments served Ladies auxiliary of the DAV meets Wednesday 7 p m at the DAV clubrooms

Hubert Hasenberg St. Catherine’s Hospital Hasenberg Eugene Arneson Dorcas Guild of First Evangelical United Brethren Church Kauno Koski Trinity Lutheran Church Emil Lewis 33Rd Ave St. Anthony's Altar Sodality Svea Lodge

Moose Dinner Planned by Women of the Moose

The Women of the Moose host a dinner for charter members graduate regents and others at the Moose club Wednesday at 6 30 p m Initiation ceremonies for candidates will be staged Mrs Ward Hall is the membership chairman A board meeting follows at 7 30 p m with a membership meeting at 8 p m

Women of the Moose Moose Club Ward Hall

Priest Rev Richard J Smith appointed assistant pastor

The Rev Richard J Smith newly ordained priest has been appointed assistant pastor at Holy Rosary Catholic church located at 2003 Oakland Ave Milwaukee. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jay O Smith of 3816 19th Ave and was ordained May 14.

Richard J. Smith Holy Rosary Catholic Church Oakland Ave Milwaukee Father Smith Jay O. Smith 19Th Ave

Brownie Troops Get Awards

A Brownie Fly-up and Court of Awards was held at St. Casimir's school. Mrs. Donald Bezucha distributed pins and badges to Troop 31 members from fifth and sixth grades including Helen Bartel and many others. Troop 7 earned My Government and other proficiency badges with First Class Badge awarded to Carol Bejnarowicz.

St. Casimir’s School Donald Bezucha Helen Bartel Sharon Fontaine Loretta Haebig Carol Holm Patricia Jacyna Eileen Juzenas Kathleen Kordecki Joan Moeller Joanne Nawolczyk Marilyn Nierenberger Arlene Rutkowski Joyce Lepanski Jean Sturge Sandra Smolik Carol Wendt Barbara Zalewski Arlene Kressel Marla Foth Jean Kamieniecki Alicia Kanios Marion Lesko Patricia Murphy Susan Roth Judith Safago Delores Smith Kay Stanley Sylvia Stec Kathleen Tarsitano Phyllis Wojtak Kathleen Zanio Theresa Sturge Judy Chovan Troop 7 Patricia Bednarowicz Carol Bejnarowicz Joann Bose Charlote Dziedrzic Mary Glembocki Sheila Koch Mary Madura Peggy Murphy Anita Nawoiczyk Barbara Oblen Susan Pezdir Jeanne Roth Susan Rutkowski Kathy Rhey Mary Ann Sadowski Carol Sherfinski Katherine Suriano Elaine Truskowski

Lewiston Named Idaho's First Capital and Seaport

Lewiston, Idaho, was the first incorporated town in the Idaho Territory and served as the territory’s initial capital. Dubbed Idaho's only seaport, it sits at the head of navigation on the Snake and Columbia Rivers.

Lewiston Idaho Territory Idaho Snake Columbia Rivers

Rhapsody in Blue Planned by Catholic Junior League

The Catholic Junior League of Kenosha plans a June 25 dance at the Kenosha Country Club titled Rhapsody in Blue to benefit the St Joseph s High building fund. William Giese's orchestra will play and Mrs Ralph Tenuta handles invitations. New officers were installed with James Lawler as president and Patricia Rasmussen as secretary.

Catholic Junior League Kenosha Country Club St. Joseph’s James Schmidt William Giese Ralph Tenuta League James Lawler David Crewe Patricia Rasmussen Bernard Batenburg Helen Jobick Tommasina Scalza Ann Murray the Mines Eugene Hammond Dante Castelli Roger Heck Father Heck Wisconsin Council of Catholic Women Chippewa Falls Henry Petersen Gladys Kirschbaum Mary Ellen Rogers Shirley Gardner Ann Podella Audrey Wade

Local Students At Racine High Receive Diplomas

Solemn graduation Mass at St. Catherine’s High School in Racine marked 277 seniors earning diplomas. Twenty four Kenoshans achieved honors while alumni Rev. Richard Smith officiated. Kenosha graduates listed include Frank Suriano Robert Lepanski John Arneson Suellyn Arneson Kathleen Blasi Patrick Bruch and many others.

St. Catherine’s High School Racine Kenoshans Richard Smith Kenosha Frank Suriano Robert Lepanski John Arneson Suellyn Arneson Kathleen Blasi Patrick Bruch Joan Dainko Barbara Gastaldi Mary Holzemer Mary Hughes Stanley Ko

Art and Service Combined In Roosevelt School Project

Sixth grade students in Ronald Jensen and Mrs. Kenneth Kreamer classes created signs urging city cleanliness. Art instructor Lorn Grass selected prize posters with Joyce Peterson and Royanne Last named room winners. France honors Jules Verne with a commemorative stamp marking 50 years since his death.

Roosevelt Ronald Jensen Kenneth Kreamer Lorn Grass Joyce Peterson

Missionary Talk Highlighted At Silver Tea

Women of the Church of Trinity Lutheran invite all members to a third annual silver tea on Thursday at 7 30 p m at the church. Miss Lilliana Bartolomei a Lib eria missionary on furlough will speak with Miss Barbara Wegner and Mrs George Smith among the participants. Refreshments are planned by Mrs Charles Gurneau and Mrs Fred Douglas.

Church of Trinity Lutheran Church Lilliana Bartolomei Bartolomei Liberia Bethania Church Racine Paul Roth Miles Sloniker Barbara Wegner Carthage College George Smith Charles Gurneau Fred Douglas

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