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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

4

First District Nurses To Hold Banquet Here

The First district of the Wisconsin Nurses association will hold its annual banquet at 7 o’clock Monday June 13 at the Elks club. C D Partridge Milwaukee executive secretary will be guest of honor and principal speaker. Arnold Hildebrandt Shorewood Players Milwaukee will provide entertainment with Vocal Gymnastics as his act. Mrs Costanzo Spera heads the banquet committee with assistants Mrs Charles Goodell and Misses Sonia Lindstrom Constance Glass Rose Bushenville Lorraine Regenfuss and Ruth Wiklund.

Wisconsin Nurses’ Association Elks’ Club C. D. Partridge Milwaukee Arnold Hildebrandt Shorewood Players Port Players Oconomowoc Wis Costanzo Spera Charles Goodell Sonia Lindstrom Constance Glass Rose Bushenville Lorraine Regenfuss Ruth Wiklund

VFW Auxiliary Plans One Meeting Monthly After July

The VFW Junker Ball Auxiliary announced meetings will be held once a month during July August and September. Five delegates were named to attend the national convention in Miami Florida including Mrs James Britton and Mrs Grace Sonderball. Reports highlighted charity work, hospital projects, and fund drives with a May 29 chapel dedication and a new hospital wing at Eton Rapids Michigan.

Junker Ball V. F. W Miami Fla Mmes James Britton Stanley Prozlowski Grace Sonderball Fred Borchardt August Denig James Barengo Veterans’ Hospital Wood Wis Peter Orth Ways and Means

Nine graduates finish Kenosha School for Attendants class

The Kenosha School for Attendants held its third commencement in the new vocational school auditorium at 2 o clock. Miss Anita Kietzman of Madison spoke on nursing recruitment with the Wisconsin Bureau of Nursing Education.

Kenosha School For Anita Kietzman Madison Anita Spera Lois DeDecker Algoma Wis Fern O’brien Green Bay Betty Fahrenkrug Neenah Betty Braithwaite Richland Center Joyce

Church Women to Have Final Tea

The Council of Church Women plans its annual tea at 2 p.m. Friday in the First Baptist church to close the year. An officer installation will be held and Mrs. Harry Swenson chairs the program. Mrs. Elizabeth Hartley will report on the Milwaukee convention.

Council of Church Women First Baptist Church Harry Swenson Elizabeth Hartley Milwaukee

St Mark's Brownies Visit Shrine and Milwaukee Trip

St Mark's Brownies from the troop enjoyed a Sunday visit to the shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Milwaukee after corporate communion at St Mark's church. The group toured a zoo and shared a picnic supervised by Mrs Sam Sentieri and Mrs Osmond Lawler. 23 brownies participated with driving parents named Marie Gross Michael Biegler Donald O Day Harold Topel Robert Burt Osmond Lawler and Sam Sentieri.

St. Mark's Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima Milwaukee St. Mark’s Church Sam Sentieri Osmond Lawler Marie Gross Michael Biegler Donald O'Day Harold Topel Robert Burt

Change in Kenosha County Dental Auxiliary Meeting

The Kenosha County Dental Auxiliary changes the June 16 meeting from Kenosha Country Club to a 1 PM luncheon at Ray Radigan's.

Kenosha County

Daughters of Isabella Meet Tonight at Woman's Club

The Daughters of Isabella will gather at 8 o'clock this evening at the Woman's club building. Mrs. Frank serves as chairman of the social hour.

Isabella Woman's Club Frank

City couple wed at St Anthony's church in June

The couple married in St Anthony's church, Kansas City, Missouri on June 25 and will depart for Miami Florida after the ceremony.

Sas City St. Anthony’s Church Immediatley Miami, Fla

Club Guide and Ladies Groups Meet This Week

The Mt. Zion Ladies Aid Society convenes at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church with Mrs. William Reepke and Mrs. Elmer Schnell hosting. The GAR meets at 7 36 p.m. Tuesday in room 308 at the courthouse. Lucinda Davis group meets at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. John Smithback’s home 1712 70th St with Mrs. Fred Andrews leader. Grace Lutheran Church Group B gathers at 2 30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Robert Stoebig’s home 6268 35th Ave. Dania Ladies Society meets at the Danish Brotherhood hall at 2 36 p.m. Thursday for a memorial service.

Mt. Zion Ladies’ Aid Society William Reepke Elmer Schnell Ladies of the Gar Court House Lucinda Davis John Smithback 70Th St Fred Andrews Grace Lutheran Church Robert Stoebig 35Th Ave Dania Ladies Society Danish Brotherhood Hall

Nine Kenoshans to graduate at Marquette U

Nine Kenoshans are among 666 candidates for degrees at Marquette University 1949 commencement in Milwaukee. Names include Robert Romanshek James Hall Donald Jarvis William Meyer Richard Schultz Peter Collins Kenneth Fonk John Mayer Charlotte Cyzak and more. Cap and gown procession Friday and main commencement Saturday feature Very Rev Hugh Deeny and Father Edward O'Donnell S J as speakers with degrees conferred after dean presentations.

Marquette University Milwaukee Robert L. Romanshek 75Th St James J. Hall 32Nd Ave Donald R. Jarvis 22Nd Ave William J. Meyer Pershing Blvd Richard C. Schultz 5Th Ave Peter C. Collins 62Nd St Kenneth W. Fonk Sheridan Rd John H. Mayer Charlotte M. Cyzak Marquette Gesu Hugh J. Deeny St. Patrick's Church Sparta Wis Milwaukee Municipal Auditorium Edward J. O'Donnell S.J Father O'Donnell

Alfred Sessa Performs in Chicago Recital at Conservatory

Alfred Sessa son of Mr and Mrs Dominic Sessa of 5519 26th Ave appeared as soloist at a Chicago recital Saturday afternoon. The 23 year old tenor and violinist played Lalo Symphonie Espagnole and is active with groups including the Kenosha Symphony and Chicago Southside Symphony. He has studied at Carleton College University of Wisconsin and the American Conservatory.

Alfred Sessa Dominic Sessa 26Th Ave American Conservatory of Music Chicago Minn University of Wisconsin The American Conservatory

Seedlings Talk Anchors Ke nosha County Nature Group

Ke nosha County Garden club members met at Mrs. Edward Volkert’s home for a dessert luncheon. Mrs. Chloe Swegle spoke on starting seedlings while Mrs. Carl Namur demonstrated floral arrangements. A future trip to Mrs. Thomas Roberts’ summer home is planned. next meeting at Mrs. Ollie O’Mara Sr.’s home.

Kenosha County

Birth Announcements for Trevor and St. Therese Hospital

Twins born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Coats in Trevor Wisconsin at St Therese hospital Waukegan Indiana a son and a daughter both born June 1. A daughter born June 8 to Mr and Mrs Paul Pulera of 5206 23rd Ave. A son born June 7 to Mr and Mrs Richard Flatley of 6814 25th Ave. A daughter born June 7 to Mr and Mrs Milo Callow of Truesdell Wisconsin. A daughter born June 7 to Mr and Mrs Jacob Kober of 4032 16th Ave Kenosha.

Gerald Coats Trevor Wis St. Therese Hospital Waukegan, IN Paul Pulera 23Rd Ave Richard Flatley 25Th Ave Milo Callow Truesdell Jacob Kober 16Th Ave

Marion Riske and Harold Stein Wed in Grace Lutheran Ceremony

Marion Lucille Riske and Harold Charles Stein exchanged vows at Grace Lutheran church witnessed by relatives and friends. The bride, a supervisor at Abbot Laboratory, and the groom, assistant manager at the Singer Sewing Center, plan a Florida wedding trip before settling at 1920 61st St. Readers came from Milwaukee Racine Duluth Detroit Philadelphia and more for the ceremony and reception for about 400 guests.

Harold Charles Stein Florida Grace Lutheran Church Marion Lucille Riske Frank Chartier 26Th Ave Frank Stein 17Th Ave C. C. Roth Edward Dziekan Mary Jane Turco Daphne Lee Dziekan James Leslie la Combe Herman Stein Kenneth Sorensen William Maurer Paul LaCombe Krok’s Moose Annex 61St St Abbot Labor Oratory Chicago Singer Sewing Center Holcombe Milwaukee Racine Duluth Detroit Kentucky Philadelphia

Lily of the Valley Card Party Planned for June 10

Lily of the Valley Rebekah lodge met to organize a card party at 2 30 Friday June 10 in the Odd Fellows temple. All cards will be played with refreshments. Mrs George Caddock to supervise and June birthday members to assist. Co hosts are the Mines. Memorial service details noted for June 21.

Lily of the Valley Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows’ Temple George Caddock Jennie Rapp Fannie Jackson Alice Russel Margaret Brown Katherine Powell Harry Grams Lester Ervin Julius Neilsen Ferd Schmelling Herman Freitag Clifton Hawkins

Theodore Unti Receives Honorary Science Certificate

Theodore Joseph Unti son of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Unti earned a certificate of honor from Bausch and Lomb for exceptional progress in science studies. The award and medal were presented at St Catherine's High School Racine commencement by Rev S C Witkowiak.

Theodore Joseph Unti Joseph L. Unti Bausch and Lomb Concern St. Catherine’s High School Racine S. C. Witkowiak

Rakeno Canton to Hold Regular Practice Session

Rakeno Canton schedules a regular meeting at 8 o clock this evening at the Odd Fellows temple. The session prepares members for the grand lodge meeting next week.

Rakeno Canton Odd Fellows’ Temple Grand Lodge

St Luke's School Plans Graduation for Five Eighth Graders

St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran church school will hold graduation exercises for five eighth grade students at 7:30 this evening in the church hall. Rev Elton Huebner will be guest speaker with Mark Hillmer as valedictorian and Judith Lemke as historian. Supervising are Herbert Grams and Mrs Adolph Fuers tenau. The program ends with movies of the confirmation class by H W Schaefer.

St. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church School Church Hall Elton Huebner Mark Hillmer Judith Lemke Herbert Grams Adolph Fuerstenau H. W. Schaefer

D A R Members Exhibit Antiques At Final Meeting

Kenosha D A R chapter met at the Woman's club to install officers for the coming year and display an antique collection. Highlights included pieces from Tremper, Orr, LeMieux and others such as a 1765 silver pitcher and 100 year old Shakespeare book. Plans outlined for a June 13 picnic at Mrs. LeMieux’s Washington Rd home and donations to the national D A R building fund and Northland College.

Kenosha Daughters of the American Revolution Woman’s Club Cornelia Shaw Walter Clarke Arthur Smith W. L. Orr G. N. Tremper Walter Hammond Raymond LeMieux Grace Peers Albert Tanck Orville Homan Emil Meier J. L. Todd Walter Hansen Isaac Hutton Trenary B.C Shakespeare

St Andrews Guild Sets Up Fall Festival Plan

The Woman's Guild of St Andrew's chapel held its last meeting of the season and named Rev. Thomas Withey as ticket chairman for tomorrow's public supper. Meetings will resume in September.

Woman's Guild of

Plans for Wisconsin state music contest announced

Mrs. W. W. Richards reports a Wisconsin residency open contest at the State Fair with a 50 dollar prize for vocal and piano solos and 75 dollars for choral work. A 100 dollar prize awaits ensemble or orchestration. entries due by July 1 sent under a nom de plume to Ralph Herman Milwaukee with 15 minute limit and sealed biography.

W. W. Richards Wisconsin Federation of Music Clubs Wisconsin Ralph Herman Milwaukee Wis Federation of Music Clubs State Fair Theater

Moose Ladies Meet Tonight at Moose Annex

Women of the Moose hold an 8 o'clock meeting at the Moose Annex for a business session and officer election. Reports are due from child care, hospital guild, membership, publicity and ritual committees. Medora, North Dakota was named by Marquis de Mores in honor of his wife.

Women of the Moose Moose Annex Medora N. D Marquis de Mores

Trinity Ladies' Aid Honors Past Presidents Night

Trinity Lutheran church Ladies' Aid will meet at 7 30 Thursday evening to observe annual past presidents night. A showing of the movie Joe's Kid is planned. Hostesses include Mines, Mahlen Clauson, Walter Posthumus, Arthur Kramer, Lois Schaaffman, Oscar Olsen and Ben Petersen.

Ladies’ Aid Society of Trinity Lutheran Church Joe’s Kid the Mines Mahlen Clauson Walter Posthumus Arthur Kramer Lois Schaaffman Oscar Olsen Ben Petersen

Abbott Chorus to Perform at OES Meeting in Kenosha

The 50 voice Abbott laboratories chorus of Waukegan will sing under Dr J K Martin at the Order of the Eastern Star gathering in the Masonic temple at 7 45 pm Thursday. Kenosahns with Masonic affiliations are invited to attend as memorial services for members who died this year will be held by present officers. Refreshments by Mrs Frank Bitzan and group.

Abbott Laboratories Waukegan J. K. Martin Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Kenoshans Delmas Lucas Arthur Gail Frank Bitzan

Immanuel W S C S to Have Installation

The Rev. Carl Hagen will supervise the installation of officers for the Immanuel Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service at 2 30 p m Thursday. Mrs Edward Fitchow is president with hostesses Mrs Fred Kessler Mrs John Kopp Mrs Richard Kuenkler and Mrs Lydia Krueger slated to assist.

Carl Hagen Immanuel Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Edward Fitchow Mmes Fred Kessler John Kopp Richard Kuenkler Lydia Krueger

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