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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

8

Warrant Served On Milwaukee Man For Fraud

A warrant over two years old was served on Joseph E. Ledvina, 62, Milwaukee, charging him with obtaining money under false pretenses in a business deal. Ledvina, arrested in Milwaukee, was returned to face a charge of obtaining $500 in October 1946 for an oil furnace burner and installation from Julius Larsen, 6213.

Joseph E. Ledvina Milwaukee Oshan Ledvina John Boswell Julius Larsen

Amazing Relief For Sore Feet

Advertises HEKOS lotion as a once daily remedy for burning itching sweaty and smelly feet with cracking between toes athlete’s foot and calluses. Claims quick drying and guaranteed availability in drug stores.

Milwaukee man Ledvina held on $750 bond after arrest

Police moved to arrest Ledvina after a long manhunt. He waived Preliminary hearing at arraignment in county court and was bound over to municipal court. Held in county jail on $750 bond, he was traced to a Milwaukee relative’s home after disappearing following an oil furnace burner deal with Larsen. Relatives had not located him previously.

Milwaukee Ledvina Larsen

Mount Rainier Covers Vast 100 Square Mile Territory

Mount Rainier in Washington spans about 100 square miles, ranking as the United States' third highest peak by prominence and extent. The area described emphasizes the mountain's substantial reach and geographic footprint in the state.

Mount Rainier Washington United States

Shots in disease war immunize 583 county children

County nurse Miss Beryl Teubert reports that by May 17 a total of 583 county pupils and toddlers were immunized. Six hundred? no. 275 received two diphtheria toxoid doses, 146 got booster shots, 511 were smallpox vaccinated, and 71 under two received whooping cough vaccines. Over 1,420 individual shots were given by doctors.

Beryl Teubert Miss Teubert

Stolen Watch Returned by Conscience Stricken Thief

Edward Bejnarowicz reported his $65 wrist watch stolen Saturday from his locker at Roosevelt Body Shop. A thief returned the watch Tuesday night or early Wednesday, found on Bejnarowicz’s car front seat when he discovered it at 8 AM. Police questioned several suspects but no one was charged.

Edward Bejnarowicz Bejnarowicz 17Th Ave Roosevelt Body Shop 63Rd St

Movie and Slide Club Plans Trips and Meetings

A Kenosha Movie and Slide club delegation visits Milwaukee tonight to view Red Arrow club films and showcase Kenosha prize winners from 1948. Thursday's Moose Hall meeting includes officer elections, a film, and a panel on filming problems. A special June 16 meeting offers help to entrants with continuity and titles.

Kenosha Movie and Slide Club Milwaukee Red Arrow Club Moose Hall

Better Room Display Opens at Museum

Kenosha Public Museum presents a June exhibit from the Chicago Tribune 1948 Better Rooms contest. Nor bert W Roeder curator notes winners from 23 states and DC took 161 cash prizes amid hundreds of entries. Exhibit runs all month until 5 pm.

Chicago Tribune Kenosha Public Museum Norbert W. Roeder States District of Columbia

Shrine Golf Outing Planned by Kenosha and Racine Shrines

The fifth annual joint outing will be held June 17 at Meadowbrook County Club in Racine. Master Masons are invited to join afternoon and evening activities with dinner reservations through Harold R. Kelsey or the program committee: Dr. C. R. Mundt Stanley Baker William J. Peterson and Gene V. Veconi.

Meadowbrook County Club Racine Harold R. Kelsey Shrine Kelsey C. R. Mundt Stanley Baker William J. Peterson Gene V. Veconi

Rotarians View Canada Fish Film At Luncheon

Rotarians watched the film Fishing In Canada secured by Don Galen and presented by Norbert Roeder of the Kenosha Public Museum. President F. E. Conner led discussion on sending a Kenosha youth to Boy's State and sponsoring a county youth to a 4 H camp this summer. Senior Girl Scouts will receive camping equipment through Rotary efforts. Siam conducts a hydroelectric survey and plans an economic study.

Rotary Canada Don Galen Norbert Roeder Kenosha Public

Enrollment Set for Kenosha Extension Center

Enrollment for the Kenosha Extension Center of the University of Wisconsin for the coming school year may be made in the morning or evening of Wednesday, June 15. The new term starts Sept. 19. Courses open to freshmen include subjects taught by regular UW faculty with credits transferable to any accredited university.

Kenosha Extension Center University of Wisconsin Kenosha

College program offerings and enrollment at Kenosha center

The Kenosha extension center lists freshman subjects including English IA IB history 2A geography mathematics engineering drawing and more with additional freshmen subjects contingent on enrollment. Sophomore options include English 30A history 4A economics IA optical science and commerce with contingent offerings. Courses require $75 per semester plus books and activity fee. veterans under the G I Bill have full privileges and applicants are urged to visit the vocational school to apply.

Kenosha Kenosha Extension Center Madison

Vocational School Office Reminder in Kenosha Area

Note appended contact detail directs inquiries to the office of the Kenosha vocational school for additional information and updates as events unfold.

Pennsylvan ia Railroad names chairman of the board

Martin W. Clement, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, was elected to the newly created post of chairman of the board of directors.

Philadelphia U.P Martin W. Clement Pennsylvania Railroad

Wonder Salve Claims Rapid Relief for Skin Ailments

Wartime discovery touted as healing eczema infections athlete’s foot and other skin irritations. The ad asserts no aid required and promises visible results with sale through Kenosha druggists Walgreens Reed and Mayer Drug Stores and local hometown druggists.

Kenosha Walgreen, Reed, and Mayer Drug Stores

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