Upturn in consumer buying boosts several sectors
An accelerated in retail activity lifts spirits of merchants and manufacturers across furniture apparel textiles and food stores. May sales rise 10 to 15 percent in the Home Furnishings Market while June food-store volumes show a 9 percent year over year gain. Inventory strengthens and new home starts rise.
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New York
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chicago
American Furniture Mart
Merchandise Mart
Two Trucker Firms Fined for Weekend Highway Violations
Two local trucking firms were fined in municipal court for violating summer highway restrictions. Arco Auto Carriers, Inc. faced $10 plus costs for using Hys. 45 and 50 in Bristol township, while Speedway Transports, Inc. was fined $10 plus costs for operating on Hy. 45 in Bristol township. a second $10 fine was suspended upon payment of costs.
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Public Service Commission
Kenosha County
Arco Auto Carriers, Inc
Washington Rd
Bristol Township
Speedway Transports, Inc
West 52Nd St
Wisconsin Bar meeting speaker at Elkhart Lake session
State Bar speaker Judson W. Staplekamp will join the Wisconsin Bar association annual meeting at Elkhart Lake June 18 through 20. He will discuss estate problems in closely held business interests during a Friday June 20 session.
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Judson W. Staplekamp
Wisconsin Bar Association
Elkhart Lake
Court Airs Crash Death
Preliminary hearing on negligent homicide and drunken driving charges against Raymond Byrd Jr. began in Milwaukee with Judge E J Ruetz. Byrd faces three counts after a car crash near the Mars Cheese Castle on Highway 41 last April killed Booker T Harris, 24. Testimony from the inquest will be used for all charges. hearing adjourned for lunch.
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Raymond Byrd, Jr
Milwaukee
E. J. Ruetz
W. W. Davis
Byrd
Mars Cheese Castle
Highway 41
Booker T. Harris
Congregational Drive Launches Fund Campaign Week
First Congregational church launches Church Progress Campaign Week led by Charles Lockwood with 100+ workers soliciting funds for renovations. First reports at Thursday noon. victory dinner set for Monday June 23 at 6 30 p m. Co chairs include Paul Schutt Walter Kleinpell.
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First Congregational Church
Charles Lockwood
Lockwood
Paul Schutt
Walter Kleinpell
Mary Colwell
Winifred Mallim
Fred Hartley
Hartley
Earle Munger
Pilgrim
Albert Shipley
Plymouth
Munger
Charles Lockwood, Jr
James Chapel
Lawrence Hastings
Thomas Roberts
Clifford Malm
G. M. Turk
Sarkis Royan
J. A. Bennett
Carroll Black
Robert Westland
George Timm
C. M. Creswell
West Germany to pay Israel restitution for Nazi crimes
Bonn reports West Germany will offer Israel 714 million dollars in goods as restitution for Nazi crimes. The package would be paid over 12 years and presented when talks resume at The Hague. Israel halted negotiations in April over German offers.
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Bonn
Germany
U.P
West Germany
Israel
Hague
Netherlands
B'nai Zedek Men’s Club to Hold Dinner Meeting
The B'nai Zedek Men's Club closes its year with a dinner this evening at 6 in the clubrooms. Rabbi Harry Shapiro will present the latest Israeli developments.
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B’nai Zedek
Harry Shapiro
Dinner Silent? Tent City Fundraiser Led by Mrs Berkovitz
Mrs Louis Berkovitz serves as general chairman for a dinner supporting Tent City efforts. The local event mobilizes community members and raises funds to assist residents.
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Louis Berkovitz
Story Hour at West Branch Library
A pre school story hour is scheduled at the West Branch library on Wednesday at 3 30 p m. The session invites young children and caregivers to enjoy stories and activities in a public reading program.
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West Branch Library
Daughters and Sons Born to Local Families
Tiny tidings report newborns for three local couples. Faye Ellen arrives for Mr and Mrs Delbert Innes of Rt. 3 Box 324 Kenosha on June 16. A son born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Zieth of 6920 22nd Ave on June 16. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Louis Noto of 2107 53rd St on June 17.
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Delbert Innes
Rt. 3
Kenosha
Faye Ellen
Raymond Zieth
22Nd Ave
Louis Noto
53Rd St
Altar Society Sets Date for Card Party at Maple Crest
St. Ann's Altar Society of St. James Catholic Church held its annual breakfast meeting after Mass in the school hall. During the meeting the MACCW card party was scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, at Maple Crest Country Club with all games and refreshments planned. Table décor featured blue and white with orange blossoms and blue daisies.
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St. Ann’s Altar Society
St. James
Petrifying Springs Women Golfers to Contest Low Putt Net
Members of the Petrifying Springs Women s Golf club will compete Saturday at 2 p m in a low putt and low net tournament at the club. They also plan a breakfast golf blind bogey on June 29. Stellenbosch University staff in South Africa is compiling an Afrikaans dictionary with a cost over 205000 dollars.
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Petrifying Springs Women’s Golf Club
Stellenbosch University
South Africa
Marriages Listed for Several Couples in Wisconsin Area
The Romantic Register lists numerous marriage pairings with grooms and brides from Racine and surrounding areas, detailing addresses and June wedding dates. Entries include Earl Tutas with June Marie Potahl, Yvonne Lasky with Milton Young, Constance Morgan with James Murray, and others across Racine Milwaukee Waukegan and nearby locales.
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Earl Henry Tutas
Rt. 2
Pleasant Prairie
June Marie Potahl
34Th Ave
Milton Harold Young
12Th Ave
Yvonne Lasky
24Th Ave
James Grant Murray
11Th Ave
Constance Janice Morgan
14Th Ave
Leonard Albert Kaser
30Th Ave
Mary Elveria Tenuta
Earl John Anderson
Owen Ave
Racine
Jeanne Marie Hammel
21St Ave
Albert Cernius
Helmholz
Waukegan
Ill
Eleanor Anne Trost
Lincoln Ave
Paul Arthur Oemig
8Th Ave
Marian Magdalenna Ludwig
52Nd St
Richard Ellsworth Hisey
Chicago
Joyce Ramek
N. Mozach St
Robert Glenn Spiies
Nuotan Ave
Milwaukee
Lorraine Marian Grotjahn
18Th Ave
Edward Tunkielcz
Rt. 3
Box
Margaret Mary Robillard
29Th Ave
Joseph Charles Kostka
Lake George
Bristol
Beverly Ann Nelson
Robert John Bernhoft
59Th Pt
Phyllis Ann Wolfe
49Th St
William James Lamont
E. Avon Rd
Chester
Darlene Margaret Augustine
Dorothy Mae Krause
13Th Ave
Twilight Golf and Dance Night at Kenosha Club
The Kenosha Country Club hosts a Wednesday Twilight Golf with couples forming teams at 4 30 p m. Cocktails dinner and an 8 to 12 o clock dance featuring Julie's Hi Hatters follow. Peru issues six San Marcos university air mail stamps.
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Kenosha Country Club
Julie
Peru
San Marcos University
CURBACCO smoking cessation tablets offer a low price
If you want to stop smoking CURBACCO tablets are positioned as a safe non habit forming aid developed in a university lab. The ad promises ease of use and a reduced price from 3.50 to 2.98, urging buyers to quit or cut down.
Simonsen Files Papers As Sheriff Candidate
Marshall Simonsen a newspaper photographer filed nomination papers today as a Democrat candidate for the office of sheriff at 7700 31st Ave.
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Simonsen
Marshall Simonsen
31St Ave
Kenosha newcomers dance party at Maple Crest
The Kenosha Newcomers club hosts its annual dancing party for members and guests at Maple Crest Country Club on Saturday from 8 30 to 12 30 p m. Hal Shaffer's orchestra provides the music and Mrs Roscoe H Garrett handles reservations.
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Kenosha
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