Simmons Library Summer Reading Picks
The Simmons Library offers a summer reading menu featuring novels and non fiction titles by Caldwell Bottome Dick Dale Schmitt Ward Roark Waugh DuMaurier Huli H Hoke Flesch Ingersoll Gould Starling Levenstein Masters Halsey and others. Highlights include This Side of Innocence The Life Line Country Heart The Snake Pit Wake of the Red Witch Brideshead Revisited The King's General Skinny Angel Art of Plain Talk and Top Secret.
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Waugh
DuMaurier
Cornwall
Rebecca
Huli—Hawk
Hoke
VU. S
Flesch
Ingersoll
Gould
St George School Holds Annual Picnic at Simmons Park
St George school held its annual picnic at Simmons Park with a day of games and a noon luncheon hosted by the Home and School association for Rev F J Hillenbrand Rev Raymond Winkler and the sisters of St George. Students placed in races across grades from first to eighth including dash duck wheelbarrow three legged and shoe scramble events with winners named throughout.
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St. George School
Simmons’ Park
Home and School Association
F. J. Hillenbrand
Raymond Winkler
Sisters of St. George
Donald Capelli
Clyde Belongia
Ronald Capelli
John Slater
Raymond Kolman
Donald Marquises
Georgiana Krebs
Jane Krahn
Betty Wenman
Nancy Zeven
Nancy Pitsch
Joan Gosselin
Richard Beltoya
Clifford Briggs
Allen Hall
Eugene Halmo
Albert Stefani
George Tennessen
Vina Belongia
Marilyn Thomas
Barbara Koblanski
Joan Thomas
Barbara Koblenski
John Koling
James Fortner
Edward Bonn
Thomas Lees
Jerry Schnuck
Margaret Kaufman
Joanne Doesmagen
Donna Slater
Beverly Bambrough
Robert Shimer Weds in Chicago
Ruth Herman of Highland Park and Robert Shimer of Kenosha were married this morning at 10 in Thorndike Hilton chapel on the University of Chicago campus. The groom, a Kenosha High School graduate, later attended Wisconsin, served in Europe and Norway, and now resumes studies at the University of Chicago. They will reside at 6215 University Avenue after July 1.
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Ruth Herman
Highland Park
Robert Shimer
Edward H. Shimer
Fifth Avenue
Kenosha
Thorndike Hilton Chapel
University of Chicago
C. E. Herman
Kenosha High School
University of Wisconsin
Supreme Headquarters
Europe
Norway
Chicago University
University Avenue
Chicago
Bridal Pair Settles On County Line Road In Raicine
Mrs Esther Sievers wed Andrew John Anderson on June 8 at Messiah Lutheran church Raicine with Rev C Wilber Nelson officiating. Bride attended by sister Betty. best man Russell Anderson. Supper for 30 and reception for 300 at Sturtevant village hall. Couple to northern Wisconsin trip.
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County Line Road
Andrew John Anderson
Messiah Lutheran Church
Racine
C. Wilber Nelson
Esther Sievers
August Sievers
Betty
Russell Anderson
Sturtevant
Berg Anderson
Somers
Oatmeal Comparable to Two Slices of Bread in Value
An average serving of oatmeal without sugar or cream provides about the same nutritional value as two slices of bread.
High Blood Pressure The Killer Free Book Offer
An oped touts a new method for high blood pressure with remarkable daily results. The Ball Clinic promotes a free book titled High Blood Pressure The Killer detailing modern methods and relief, with no obligation, sending requests to Ball Clinic Dept 8965 Excelsior Springs Missouri.
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Oped
Ball Clinic
Excelsior i Springs
Missouri
Hats Lead June Bride Trend In 1946 Fashion
June brides embrace practical styles and flexible hats as an era of tradition smashing returns. Jewelers and milliners collaborate on standout toppers designed to pair with formal gowns or adaptable outfits. White hackle hats with diamond clips offer removable veils for post wedding wear and cocktails.
Youth for Christ Rally Set for June 29 in Kenosha
Youth for Christ local unit announces its second annual outdoor rally to be held Saturday June 29 at Washington Bowl Kenosha. The event features a 7 p m parade led by Bill Allen and the Chicago Youth for Christ band with speakers Billy Graham Orval Butcher and Stratton Shufelt. An overflow crowd is anticipated with special lighting and a 5 30 p m dinner at Baptist Tabernacle.
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Kenosha Racine
Youth For Christ
Youth For Christ International
Kenosha Lake Front
Washington Bowl
Seventeenth Avenue
Washington Road
Kenosha
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Twenty-second Avenue
Bowl
Bill Allen
Twirler
Zion Majorettes
Wonder Horse
Bill Schneider
Zion
Chicago Youth For Christ
Billy Graham
Orval Butcher
Appleton
Wisconsin
Stratton Shufelt
Engagement Announcements From Local Families
Engagements reveal Vera Suriano to Clarence Thompson Jr. and Margaret Martha Bisciglia to Alexander Chiappetta. Zibelle Scheunemann to Elmer A Norby announced by Mr and Mrs Frank Scheunemann. No wedding dates set for any couple.
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Carmen Suriano
Fourteenth Avenue
Vera
Clarence Thompson, Jr
Clarence Thompson
Fifty
Fourth Street
Frank Bisciglia
Margaret Martha
Alexander Michael Chiappetta
Carmen Chiappetta
Frank Scheunemann
Twentieth Avenue
Zibelle
Elmer A. Norby
Andrew Norby
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Doll of Many Moods Delights Small Fry with Responsive Baby-Doll
A soft pink and blue doll for young girls offers moods of smile cry and sleep at the push of a hidden button. Dressed in plush pink and blue flannel the doll provides interactive play. A tip suggests adding hazel to water to polish windows.
Von Papen Defends Role in 1932 Safeguards
Franz von Papen testified at the international military tribunal that he proposed safeguards in 1932 to block Hitler from seizing dictatorial power. He said the first Hitler government was non Nazi at his instigation and aimed to maintain world peace, but Hitler took control after von Hindenburg’s death.
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Nuernberg
Franz von Papen
International Military Tribunal Today
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
von Hindenburg
125 Arrests for Wisconsin Conservation Violations
Madison Wis U P reports 125 persons were arrested last month for violating state conservation laws. Of these 118 were convicted immediately, with the majority of arrests for fishing violations.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Wisconsin
State Conservation Department
Wisconsin Members Voted on Recent Roll Calls in Congress
Washington records show Wisconsin senators and representatives positions on key votes. Senators La Follette and Wiley are listed with varying stances and abstentions on reorganizing bills and price controls, while House members split on rivers and harbors amendments, labor measures, and pay provisions for armed forces.
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Washington
Congress
Wisconsin
Fall back to FASTEETH for secure denture fit
Prevent false teeth from slipping or wobbling with FASTEETH powder. The alkaline, non gummy formula adds comfort by firmly holding plates without a pasty taste. Accessible at drug stores for quick denture stabilization.
Congressional Roll Call Fragments Reflect Veto Debate
Fragmentary OCR notes show a vote tally with veto context. Names include Byrnes Henry Keefe Murray Smith Stevenson and opponents such as Bie miller Hull Wasielewski O K onski. The snippet indicates a sustained veto 135 to 255 with party or bloc alignments unclear.
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Henry, Keefe, Smith, Stevenson
Wasielewski
Murray
O’konski
Biemiller
Hull
Byrnes
Big Sandy
Henry Hull
Keefe
Smith
Stevenson
O Kowski
Labor Department
Caligula’s Banquetded Horse Incitatus Dazzles Romans
Roman emperor Caligula honored his horse Incitatus by hosting banquets attended by prominent Romans who were required to dine with the animal. The odd courtly display underscored Caligula’s extreme reverence for his steed.
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Caligula
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