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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

4

Girls' Club Directors Hold Annual Meeting at Club

The Kenosha Girls' club board held its annual meeting with president H. C. Hyslop noting satisfaction with the house committee and club management. New directors include Miss Beulah Hartwig and Mrs. Charles Quarles as well as retiring members. The open house tradition continues with vacancies announced by manager Mrs. Adaline Erickson.

Kenosha Girls’ Club H. C. Hyslop House Committee Adaline Erickson A. L. Mayfield B. Spalding Hill Daniel H. Cooney Otto T. Steffensen W. C. Stewart Harold M. Ericksen E. J. Ruetz H. C. Stine George R. Cady Beulah Hartwig Mark H. Colwell George Anderson Bruce Eastman Joseph V. Quarles Hartwig Charles Quarles Hyslop

Alfredo Sessa to Sing at Berkshires Festival

Kenosha tenor Alfredo Sessa has been chosen for study and performance at the Berkshire Music Center near Boston directed by Serge Koussevitzky. The young singer, son of Dominick and Mrs. Sessa, auditioned in Chicago for Boris Goldovsky and will join a lineup featuring Leonard Bernstein and other renowned artists at the Berkshire Hills center.

Alfredo Sessa Kenosha Berkshire Music Center Sessa Berkshire Music Festival Serge Koussevitzky Boston Symphony Orchestra Kenoshan Dominick Sessa 26Th Ave Orchestra Hall Chicago Boris Goldovsky Metropolitan Opera Goldovsky United States Berkshire Hills Boston Mexico Canada Koussevitsky Leonard Bernstein Eleazar DeCarvalho Gregor Piatigorsky Aaron Copland Robert Shaw Shaw Chorale Jan Popper University of California Carleton College Violette Browne Royal Academy of Music London American Conservatory of Music Charles LaBerge Irvin Fischer Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Kenosha Art Association Plans Fall Exhibit and Activities

The Kenosha Art Association met at the boys and girls library to outline a fall exhibit with a September 13 14 deadline for entries open to all adults in Kenosha and Kenosha county. An exhibit of children's works will also be shown. The meeting also noted summer art classes beginning June 24 at Dr. Margaret V. Pirsch's studio on Clune Ave. A puppet show by Vericon Puppeteers and a Matisse documentary were presented.

Kenosha Art Association Boys and Girls Library Kenosha Kenosha County Irene Rosko Margaret V. Pirsch Clune Ave Vericon Puppet Players Neil Tatman Henri Matisse

Richard Berry Engaged to Wed Barbara Joan Barnden

Mrs. Fred Barnden of Fort Atkinson announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Barbara Joan Barnden to Richard Berry, son of Mrs. Frank Lash. The wedding is set for July. Barbara Joan, a Blackburn College graduate, is a medical technician at Methodist Hospital in Madison. Richard Berry will graduate Friday from the University of Wisconsin with a major in electrical engineering.

Evan Theodore Tabbert Corvallis Ore Theodore Tabbert Col. Tabbert Somers Joyce Shober Kemper Hall Sue Moll Hinsdale Ill Chicago Moll Joyce Albert Shober S. 7Th Ave Shober Richard North Carolina College Raleigh Wells Denyes L. O. Denyes 5Th Ave Bernice Keating Madison Edward University of Madison Robert Cumiskey 16Th Ave Patricia Fred Barnden Fort Atkinson Barbara Joan Richard Berry Frank Lash Lincoln Rd Blackburn College Carlinville Methodist Hospital Berry University of Wisconsin

Auckland Landlord Wins Possession of Home

An Auckland landlord living in a cowshed has been granted possession of his house after a dispute. The ruling confirms his tenancy rights and allows him to reclaim the property.

Auckland New Zealand

Gateway Post VFW Auxiliary Chooses Delegate and Plans June Event

Mrs. Joseph Zegame was named a delegate to the national encampment in Chicago this September at the VFW Gateway Auxiliary meeting. Hospital chairman Mrs. Raymond Cole reported on Wood hospital, and president Mrs. Arthur Wolfe spoke on the successful poppy drive. A pot luck supper and program were planned for June 28 at 6:30 at the clubrooms with guest invites for each member.

Joseph Zegame Chicago VFW Gateway Raymond Cole Wood Hospital Arthur Wolfe

Gordon wins Bausch and Lamb science award medal

Richard Joseph Gordon of Asheville, son of Mr and Mrs Maurice S Gordon of 528 72nd Street, earns the Bausch and Lamb honorary science award medal for achieving the highest scholastic record in science subjects during his high school course at Asheville School in Asheville North Carolina.

Richard Joseph Gordon Maurice S. Gordon Bausch and Lamb Asheville School Asheville N. C

Mrs Downing Hosts Open House for Son and Bride

Mrs Charlotte Downing 14th Ave hosts an open house Saturday 3 to 7 pm for her son William H Downing and his bride Lois Peterson. The couple wed in Minneapolis last Friday and will honeymoon in Grand Marais before Lake Minnetonka.

Charlotte Downing 14Th Ave William H. Downing Kenosha Lake Minnetonka Minneapolis Grand Marais Minn Lois Peterson Mr. Downing Engstrom Wesley Methodist Church Pearson Club Downing Radisson Hotel Hattie Peterson Rennville University of Kentucky Minnesota State University

Miss Schmidt Plans Recital at Woman's Club

Junior and senior high students under Miss Margaret Schmidt present a piano recital Friday at 8 PM open to the public. Performers include Margaret McElwain Zoi Macarra Susan Wade Nathalie Arent Maynard Belongia Rose Marie Ritacca Tom Suriano Marjorie McNeil Karen Lokvam Marie Ruffalo Betty Sheldon Mary Frances Bullamore Mary Scheckler and Marjorie Leisten with duets by Zoi Maccara Marie Ruffalo Marjorie McNeil and Susan Wade.

Margaret Schmidt Margaret McElwain Zoi Macarra Susan Wade Nathalie Arent Maynard Belongia Rose Marie Ritacca Tom Suriano Marjorie McNeil Karen Lokvam Marie Ruffalo Betty Sheldon Mary Frances Bullamore Mary Scheckler Marjorie Leisten Zoi Maccara

Delegates Named for Lady Eagles Convention in Beloit

The Eagles auxiliary set the Beloit state convention for June 21 to 24 with a formal dinner for state officers. Delegates include Mrs. Milton LaViolette Mrs. Hazel Vrahnos Mrs. Bertha Pfanmiller Mrs. Harvey Ewing and John Zeitler. A drill team will join the parade closing the event. Mrs. Lawrence Smith new president announced year committees with members including Walter Meyer public ity and Albert Bornhuetter auditing.

Eagles Beloit Jacob Hermann Harvey Thomey Mmes Milton LaViolette Hazel Vrahnos Bertha Pfanmiller Harvey Ewing John Zeitler Lawrence Smith Walter Meyer Charles Marcoe Pearl Hubert Arthur Lohmann Albert Bornhuetter Alvin Rooney Glynn Welsh Walter Gerber Sam Sturman Charles Shepard William Bloom Leonard Hamelink

Grace Lutheran Church Women Meet for Guest Day

The Club Guide reports the Women Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran Church will gather at 2 30 P M Friday in the church parlors. The event named Guest Day invites all church women to attend.

Women's Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran Church

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Meet For Supper

Members of the Welcome Wagon Newcomers club gathered for a pot luck supper for 70 at the public service building demonstration hall. Dolores studio gave a review while officers received flower wagons and gifts. Yearly summaries were presented by officers, and refreshment volunteers were recognized for their year of service.

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Dolores Dance Studio Walter Evan Connie Greco Sondra Koos Susan Estes Penny Coprider Gail Suriano Cheryl Beyers Linnea Ashby Linda Golle Wanda Dziedzic Barbara Decker Public Service Building T. L. Pendergast Jack Dehn David Phillips Mmes LeRoy Hetrick Clayton Boutwell Allen Frethem John Paska P. A. Bjork

Miniature favors handed to officers for coming year

Mrs. Pendergast distributed miniature favors to officers for the coming year. Officers named were Mines William Hackbarth president Frank Clawson vice president Sam Guy secretary and Henry Otterson treasurer. New members were introduced to the group.

St Anthony's Ladies Plan Picnic for June 21

St Anthony's Ladies Society scheduled a picnic for 11 a m on June 21 at Washington Park at the parish hall. Members families and catechism classes children are invited with Mrs Henry Robleski in charge. A report on a recent card party was given and a social hour followed.

St. Anthony’s Ladies Society Washington Park Henry Robleski Ralph Wade Phillip Lentz Rollin Hansen

Dublin 4-H Card Party Planned at Local School

Dublin 4-H Progressors club will host a card party Saturday at 8 p m at Dublin school on 39th Ave and Tobin Rd. Mrs Frank Dobrantz chairs the event as club leader.

Dublin 4-H Progressors Club Dublin School 39Th Ave Tobin Rd Frank Dobrantz

Opening Twilight Golf At Kenosha Country Club

Kenosha Country Club members enjoyed the first twilight golf of the season with a 4 PM start and an informal supper. Mrs John Gibbs Smith and William Marlatt led front nine play, while Mr and Mrs Richard Frost won back nine. Mrs Harry Burr and Mrs Richard Frost won the blind bogey prizes.

Kenosha Country Club John Gibbs Smith William Marlatt Richard Frost Robert Jacobson Thomas B. Lane Robert Cooper Milton Steinmetz Margaret Whyte William Long Harold Turkelson Harry Burr Robert Whyte Lillian Isermann Harry Schwartz

Betrothal Announced For Marie Catherine Blasi

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Blasi of 4532 35th Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Catherine Blasi to Al E. Heyden Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Al E. Heyden Sr. of 5304 42nd Ave. No wedding date has been set.

Lewis Blasi 35Th Ave Marie Catherine al E. Heyden, Jr al E. Heyden 42Nd Ave

Legion Auxiliary Picnic Honors Mrs Gardner Before Move

American Legion auxiliary chorus enjoyed a picnic at Mrs Arthur Gail 40th Ave. in honor of Mrs Carl Gardner who left for Cincinnati Ohio. A white elephant game and movies entertained the group. Mrs Gardner received a group gift. The chorus voted to halt summer rehearsals.

American Legion Auxiliary Chorus Arthur Gail 40Th Ave Carl Gardner Cincinnati

Birth announcements from St Catherine's and Kenosha

The notice records births to Mr and Mrs James Pucci Jr at 5502 25th Ave a son on June 14 and to Mr and Mrs Edward Lancour at 5817 19th Ave a daughter on June 15 in Kenosha. It also lists a son for Mr and Mrs Albert Larsen Rt 1 Box 295B Zion on June 14 and a son for Mr and Mrs Armando Navarro Rt 3 Box 553 on June 14.

Evening News Kenosha James Altman J. S. Altman Buchanan Rd Lincoln School Rita Gentile Leo Gentile 55Th St McKinley School Gene Arneson Frank Weyrauch James Pucci, Jr 25Th Ave Edward Lancour 19Th Ave Albert L. Larsen Zion Armando Navarro Rt. 3

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