City Manager Candidates Names Withheld by Kenosha Council
Kenosha council withholds the names of eight city manager applicants. Council president Wade plans a Monday vote on public release, with four of seven members supporting disclosure. Reporters pressed Herrmann and the clerk for the candidate list amid open meeting claims and statutory questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Nicholas Wade
Council
Wavro
Gerling
Fechner
Shearer
Wade
Petzke
Wisconsin
B. A. Herrmann
Herrmann
Common Sense
Ed Wavro
Edward Fechner
Robert Gerling
Vernon Christiansen
Jeep
Obituary of Michael Divjak 68 Dies After Long Illness
Michael Divjak 68 of 711 50th St. Kenosha died at a local hospital after a long illness. Born May 15 1884 in Austria Hungary he married Pava Saula in 1902 and moved to Kenosha in 1905. He worked as a machinist for Bain Wagon Works and Simmons Co. Survived by widow a son George Kenosha a daughter Mrs Russell Kroger Minneapolis and five grandchildren. Preceded in death by a daughter in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Divjak
50Th St
Kenosha Hospital
Austria
Hungary
Nicholas Divjak
Pava Saula
Kenosha
Bain Wagon Works
Simmons Company
Eagles Club
Croatian
Mrs. Mary Kuhar Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Mary Kuhar, 60, of 6826 26th Ave., died at St. Catherine's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Austria on July 7, 1891, she came to Peoria in 1908 and to Kenosha in 1916. She is survived by two sons Rudolph and Joseph and daughter Olga, five grandchildren, two sisters Miss Josephine in Austria and Mrs. Genevieve Yurich of Uniontown, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kuhar
26Th Ave
St. Catherine's Hospital
Austria
Joseph Kriz
Peoria
Ill
Kenosha
Rudolph
Olga
Joseph
Milwaukee
Josephine
Genevieve Yurich
Uniontown
Mrs Anna Molter 78 Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Anna Molter aged 78 died at Kenosha hospital after a brief illness. Born December 14, 1873 in Missouri, she married William H Molter on August 5, 1890. They moved to Kenosha in 1913 and she is survived by a daughter Mrs M L Mark of Roseville California, four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Her husband died September 22, 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Molter
63Rd St
Kenosha Hospital
Missouri
William Henry Molter
Kenosha
M. L. Mark
Roseville
Calif
Liths to Honor Reds Captives at St Peters Hall
Lithianian community members of Lithuanian descent plan a Saturday mass at 8 a.m. by Rev Bronius Vitkus MIC and a 3 p.m. memorial at St Peters hall to honor hundreds of thousands deported by the Communists to Siberia behind the Iron Curtain. Dr Adolfus Palaitis Racine will speak. Lithuanian refugee children will recite prose and poetry. A Sunday high mass at 9 30 a.m. will be offered for those still detained in Russia, with the St Peters senior choir directed by Frank Bujanauskas and organist to perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Hall
Siberia
Bronius Vitkus
Mic
Adolfus Palaitis
Racine
Edmund Budrecki
St. Peter's
Russia
Frank Bujanauskas
Camp Oh Da Ko Ta Staff Prepares Scout Camp
The Camp Oh Da Ko Ta staff will report Sunday to ready the Boy Scout camp at Dyerlake for summer activities. About 27 youths will work Sunday to prepare for the June 22 opening under director Howard Gatley and field executive Robert L. Sheppard. Waterfront director George Crawford of Waukegan and cook Mrs Ida Roepke lead a long staff list including Lawrence Nelson Julius Gastaldi William Snyder Eugene Roepke and others.
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Dyerlake
Howard Gatley
Robert L. Sheppard
Lawrence Nelson
Carson Rohde
Julius Gastaldi
William Snyder
Eugene Roepke
David Kuehn
Jerry Woodbury
Ronald Schold
Kenneth Holley
Dale Jarvis
James Mitchell
William VanZile
William Long
Thomas Devine
John Kermgard
Douglas Cleerman
Kurt Nelson
Dale Jensen
Lee DeRoos
Dennis Slater
Russell Maxwell
Gary Braze
Thomas Werner
Charles Miller
Phillip Epping
Douglas Cobb
William Munger
George Crawford
Waukegan
Waterfront
Ida Roepke
Cook
Daddy Derby Returns to Kenosha for Father’s Day Gifts
The Chamber of Commerce sponsors the third annual Daddy Derby on Father’s Day. Twenty seven merchants donate gifts for the first father at Kenosha’s two hospitals with equal distribution. if the stork misses a hospital the gifts go to the other, or to no one if no father is crowned. A 8 p.m. program at the Kenosha theater features master of ceremonies Dilday and presents from E. H. Kendall and Herbert Block. Barbershop quartet Bell-Aires perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Kenosha
Charles Dilday
Chamber
Stork
Kenosha Theater
Dilday
E. H. Kendall
Herbert Block
Retail Council
Bell-Aires
Earl Jacobus
Frederic Homstad
August Schepker
Sam Odelberg
Kenosha Hospital
Local Youth Fined for Expired Driver Permit
Donald Young of 6111 12th Ave was fined 5 dollars plus costs for operating a car without a valid license after police arrested him for driving with an expired temporary permit. John V. Rohlinger, 41, of 6330 8th Ave, was fined 10 dollars for speeding at 40 mph on Sheridan.
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Donald Young
12Th Ave
Young
Dude Ranch
52Nd St
25Th Ave
Becker Cigar
el Ray
Jacobsen
P and G
22Nd Ave
Charlie Morzejko
14Th Ave
57Th St
John V. Rohlinger
8Th Ave
Sheridan
Hummingbird Haven
91St St
50Th St
Kenosha
George Connolly
Gallagher Paint Co
7Th Ave
Sunbeam
Olga
Bert
Bob and Helen
Powers Lake
Wis
Lou and
Mike
63Rd St
Blue Note
Two Dukes
Duchess
Lou Gaudio
Mike Molinaro
Ludwig's
Hwy. 50
Cooper Rd
Pierson’s
Jack Andrea
Coopers
Dad
Sun Valley
Kenosha Moose
Jack Aalto
Ritter’s Bakery
30Th Ave
Spitz
Lichter Rd
Wood Rd
Milwaukee Men Plan Visit to Kenosha for Good Will Tour
One hundred Milwaukee businessmen from the Milwaukee Association of Commerce will visit Kenosha on Tuesday June 17. They will tour Nash Motors in the morning and host a lunch for Kenosha businessmen at the Eagles Club at 12 15 p m. Toast master R S Kingsley and welcome speaker Nicholas Wade will kick off the program, with Frank Greusel and E H Kendall among speakers on Milwaukee and its economy. The delegation will then travel to Racine for a similar program in the afternoon.
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Kenosha
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Nash Motors
Eagles Club
R. S. Kingsley
Kenosha Evening News
Nicholas Wade
Frank Greusel
Milwaukee Association
E. H. Kendall
Kenosha Chamber of Commerce
Racine
School Health Survey Committee Named in Elkhorn
Mrs. Robert Greening and Miss Emma Kuelthau will head the Elkhorn district advisory group for a city county parochial and private school health survey. Dr. Robert Heller and Dr. James Lutz join along with a list of Mmes and Misses. plan discussed and next meeting set for early July. In Johannesburg, M O Wilkie shot and killed his wife after a shadow appeared at his bedroom door.
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Robert Greening
Emma Kuelthau
Elkhorn
Joseph Zicarelli
Robert Heller
James Lutz
Mmes
Kermit Caves
August Bon
Roger Merriam
Lincoln Higgie
Franklin Goode
Joseph Grabinsky
James Poole
Henry Miller
Ruth Palmer
Margaret Diehl
Signe Corneliuson
Leah Goldreich
Phone Company Promotes Local Manager to Appleton Role
LeRoy F. Fox, long time Wisconsin Telephone Co. executive, is promoted to state division commercial supervisor with Appleton HQ. Norman D. Goulet becomes Kenosha manager after prior roles in Milwaukee and Hilltop unit. Fox will oversee 76 communities, and Goulet’s appointment follows eight months as assistant manager in Milwaukee. Fox has been active in Kenosha civic groups and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy F. Fox
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Appleton
Fox
A. M. Hunter
Racine
Norman D. Goulet
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Goulet
Waukesha
Watertown
Hales Corners
Whitewater
Beaver Dam
Broadway
Joseph H. Keating
19 Men Sought By Draft Board In Kenosha Listing
Kenosha selective service board seeks 19 men to re register if not already with another board or military. Authorities believe some have moved, enlisted, or re enlisted without notice. Read last known addresses for Vilas Clausen and others and contact KYF with information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Selective Service Board
KYF
Vilas E. Clausen
56Th St
Jack L. Foss
17Th Ave
Robert D. Hamsing
General Delivery
Salem
Robert L. Hillesland
E. Congress St
Rantoul
Ill
Dino Ianni
18Th Ave
Anthony J. Loizzo
54Th St
Philip H. Molgaard
Woodworth
Wis
Steve Rosman
Station St
Sykesville
Alfred Charles Roth
Box
Donald W. Romer
Balsam Ave
St. Louis
Carl Clifton Bell
Marysville
Tenn
Donald H. Malzahn
28Th Ave
Melvin D. Scarcello
Whitestone
N. Y
Maynard Young
27Th Ave
Bryce E. Gardner
31St Ave
Donald L. Holmes
Goulet Civil Service Career and Navy Reserve Ties Highlight Milwaukee Hue
Goulet born in Alberta moved to South Milwaukee in youth. He is a Marquette business graduate and U S Marine Corps Reserve major. Active locally, he served on Northwest YMCA board, Milwaukee Junior Chamber of Commerce member, Washington Park Lions Club participant, and Red Cross fundraiser contributor. Petroleum to four Nigerian oil depots via eight-barge trains covering 1,200 miles on Niger and Benue rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Canada
Goulet
South Milwaukee
Nigeria
Niger
Benue
Naval Reserve Finishes Second in Field Board
The Kenosha Naval Reserve placed second in the field board inspection behind Aurora, NL which scored 87.74. Kenosha posted 84.56 among 11 units, with Aurora advancing to face district winners for Ninth Naval honors. Kenosha has won top honors in its area three of four inspections.
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Kenosha Naval Reserve
R. B. Clarke
Aurora
Kenosha
Ninth Naval District
Hartland Whitmore Receives Patent for Refrigerator Closure
Hartland W. Whitmore of Kenosha has a U S patent granted for a closure construction for refrigerator cabinets. The patent is assigned to Motor Products Corporation of Detroit. Application filed June 28 1948. Examiners found it different from anything patented or known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartland W. Whitmore
Kenosha
U. S
Motor Products Corporation of
Detroit
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Sie
Martino
Rite-Way Cleaners & Dyers
Buffalo's Tailor Shop
Auto Radio
Cudahy Radio and Television
29Th Ave
Barden-Moeller
60Th St
Wm. Angelo and Sons
Sheridan Rd
Lawrence F. Fleming
Gurnee
Roosevelt Rd
Martin
Scotty
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Cairo
Herbie
Sun Dodgers
8Th Avenue Tavern
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11Th Ave
THE
American Legion
Silver Lake
Volture
Paul Herrick
Johannesburg
South Africa
M. O. Wilkie
Hal's Shell Service
England
Consult
Ralph England
Bristol
Kenosha County Community Fund
Kenosha Civil Defense Organization
Rotary Club
Evening News
L. F. Fox
Fada Ee Railter
Chad
American Television Service
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Lee Riders
Stern
Hopalong Cassidy Savings Club
Hopalong Cassidy Savings Bank
Hoppy
Hollywood
Jose
Foreman
Hoppy Savings Bank
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Kenosha Building
6Th Ave
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