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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

4

Mrs Wehner to Present Organ Recital on Sunday

The Young Adult Fellowship of the First Methodist church invites members and friends to an organ recital by Mrs Frank Wehner at 3 30 Sunday afternoon June 23 followed by a tea. The church organist and choir director is a respected local musician and teacher. Her program includes four groups of selections for organ featuring Bach Wagner Brahms Lefebvre Wely Dubois Sullivan Tchaikowsky Rogers Strauss and Mendelssohn among others.

The First Methodist Church Frank Wehner Wehner Methodist Church

Husband fights to join wife in leper colony

A 65-year-old husband plans to join his leprous wife in the colony, stating he does not seek martyrdom but happiness with her. The piece reflects on marriage vows and whether enduring misfortune together is the true essence of marriage.

Home Ownership Means Security

Ruth Millett notes veterans and families express relief and pride in owning a home after wartime rental life. They claim security from displacement, autonomy in raising children and pets, and the freedom to live as they choose despite today’s higher prices. Homeownership is framed as lasting personal security beyond rent.

Country Club Plans Guest Day for Ladies' Day

Women of the Kenosha Country club plan to invite guests to the next Ladies' Day on June 25 with luncheon reservations available by Friday. The day features morning and afternoon golf matches and a special bridge party in the afternoon. This week's event was rain shortened to cards and visiting.

Kenosha Country Club

Mineral wool first produced commercially in Wales in 1840

Historical note records the first commercial production of mineral wool in Wales in 1840. It states the material was used for insulation, marking an early industrial application in British manufacturing history.

Wales

Social View Celebrates Jo Ann Pristov Bridal Showers

Multiple bridal showers honor Miss Jo Ann Pristov ahead of her June wedding to Frank Kuryanowicz with cards games luncheon and gifts. Other showers for Lucille Rasch Olivia Gentile June Claire Alberts Esther Martino and Miss Pristov’s circle are noted along with a recovery report for Mrs Frank Slagoski after an accident.

Olivia Gentile Albert Gentile Twentieth Avenue Esther Martino Lawrence Bonofiglio

Sunny Skins Go Sallow at Night

Night lighting makes sunny daytime skin turn sallow. Use pink powder and foundation free of yellow undertone. Apply rich fuchsia lipstick to offset yellowing. Dress colors should counteract night light with muted blue green gray pinks and chalk white.

Starving Chinese Eat Bark Weeds and Hulls in Food Crisis

Report describes famine conditions in China where people resort to eating tree bark, weeds, and cottonseed hulls, with mud occasionally consumed to endure extreme hunger. Authorities warn a wider famine threat as supplies dwindle and relief efforts struggle.

Navy Club Plans July Convalescent Ward Service

At Ship No. 40 auxiliary meeting Mrs. William Jensen was named rehabilitation chairman replacing Mrs. Nicholas Leipzig. She will lead a July ward visit at Great Lakes with Mrs. William Schneider assisting, bringing cards books and music, plus knitted yarn articles.

William Jensen Navy Club Auxiliary Jensen Nicholas Leipzig William Schneider Great Lakes Arthur Schulte Fortieth Avenue Helen Wallig Chamber of Commerce Akron National Convention of Navy Clubs Ardelle Rusicki

Bride Should Look Angelic On Wedding Day

Beauty guidance advises brides to appear angelic with simple hair, subtle makeup, and natural glow. Recommendations cover hairdos, veils, makeup choices, skin care, and avoiding heavy eyeshadow or false lashes for a soft, composed wedding-day look.

Marriage License Applications Listing Couples Across Cities

A list of proposed marriage licenses shows partners including Henry Huff Pennock Jr and Alma Winifred Madara from Pennsylvania, James Hood Racine and Josephine Rolfes, with many other pairs from Wisconsin Ohio and California. The notices provide full names and street addresses for each intended marriage as filed.

Henry Huff Pennock, Jr K.Y.F Alma Winifred Madara Altoona Donald Harmon Layton Thorntown Ind Edith Violet Markwart Pleasant Prairie James William Hood Cleveland Avenue Racine Josephine Catherine Rolfes Sixtieth Street John Edward Glebs Linden Avenue Esther Orvilla Kreuser Sixty-sixth Reinhold Jack Edquist, Jr Sixty-second Rachel Spizzirri Fifty-seventh Robert Franklin Hopper Bernice Margaret Jensen Clarence Fredericks Wachs Tenth Avenue Anne Grigorick Nineteenth Avenue Richard Nelson Brennan Twenty-second Avenue Irene Madeline Kleteca Hoye Twentieth Avenue Henry Joseph Gosselin Eleventh Avenue Shirley May Hughes Sixty-fifth Street Victor Magnus Rt. 1 Waukegan Minnie Wienke Bristol Richard Fulmer Eighth Avenue Joan Bernice Broughton Los Angeles Cal Howard Stewart Andersen Seventeenth Avenue Hazel Ethel Dodds

Summer Dance At St George's Weekly CYO Return

The city wide CYO plans another Friday dance at St George hall from 8 to 11 pm with latest recordings. Rev Edgar Braun says summer dances will continue due to strong requests. Refreshments provided. Organizers include Robert Gruber Jerome Strupp Audrey Vick and Sharon Myers.

C.Y.O St. George Hall Edgar F. Braun Robert Gruber Jerome Strupp Audrey Vick Sharon Myers

Versatile Rouge Unites Dress Colors and Lipstick Shade

A new all purpose lipstick merges blue red with a golden cast to harmonize dress colors and makeup. The shade Sunbird adapts to the dress color near the face, allowing multicolored outfits without clashing tones.

Joseph

Hillcrest 4H Club Plans July Meeting and Leadership Camp Reports

Hillcrest Hustlers 4H group schedules a regular meeting on Tuesday July 2 followed by a Wiener roast. Delegates will report on experiences from the leadership camp at Lake Geneva.

Hillcrest Hustlers Lake Geneva

Spinach Sprigs Elevate Fresh Spring Salad

Fresh spinach sprigs join a tossed spring salad with other vegetables. A boiled dressing enhances the wholesome fresh flavor and brightens the dish.

Sheila Smith Weds Howard H Harms

Sheila Smith and Howard H Harms married Sunday June 9 at the First Congregational church in Somers by Rev Ralph Mayo. The couple, now living with the bride's parents on Rt 4, traveled after the ceremony and plan to reside at home to friends while the groom works at American Brags and the bride at Wards.

Rt. 4 Howard Henry Harms First Congregational Church Somers Ralph Mayo Sam Smith Louisa Harris Sheridan Road Dolores Merlyn Minnesota Wyoming

Dark makeup shifts to younger looking skin

The piece argues replacing pink-and-white makeup with darker foundations and powders to counteract sagging skin and bone structure. It claims peach or copper tones brighten dull complexion, soften age lines, and reduce under-eye circles, while light pink and ivory tones reveal age.

Two New Babies Reported in Bristol and New York

Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Remus in Bristol a son on June 17 and to Mr and Mrs Joseph Rondeau at 6520 Tenth Avenue a daughter on June 19. The note adds a historical aside that in the 16th century doctors wore rings on their thumbs.

Robert Remus Bristol Joseph Rondeau Tenth Avenue

Elaine Cluckey Weds Zion Man At M.E. Church

Elaine Pauline Cluckey marries John G. Grasty of Zion in a candle lit First Methodist ceremony at 7 pm. The wedding party includes sisters Esther Anderson and Thelma Grasty, with a reception for about 100 guests at V.F.W. Rothskeller. The couple will live in Zion Illinois after a brief honeymoon to Mammoth Cave Kentucky.

J. G. Grasty Elaine Cluckey John Grasty Zion First Methodist Church M.E. Church

James Barlow Weds Sophie Cheske in Racine Ceremony

Miss Sophie Cheske and James Walter Barlow wed at Holy Communion church in Racine with Rev. Kenneth Hurst presiding at 10:30. Attendants included Evelyn Richtmyre and Shirley Barlow. After-dinner guests numbered 300 at Sokol hall before a two week trip to North Carolina. The couple will live in Kenosha where he works for Simmons Company.

Hioly Communion Church Racine Sophie Cheske William Cheskes James Walter Barlow J. W. Barlows Twenty-eighth Avenue Kenneth Hurst Evelyn Richtmyre Shirley Barlow George Boldus Pete Cheske Stanley Cheske William Steve Cheske Brenda Kay Barlow Barbara Boldus Sokol Hall North Carolina Kenosha Simmons Company

Delegates Named for V F W Encampment

Mrs. Robert Vollmer and Mrs. Albert Smith Jr were omitted from the Junker Ball auxiliary local delegates list to the state encampment. They were appointed at Tuesday night’s V F W clubrooms meeting.

Robert Vollmer Albert Smith, Jr Junker Ball Auxiliary

Missionary Talks At Salvation Army Post

The Rev. E. Y. Olsen, who spent six years as a missionary in Venezuela, will speak this evening at the Salvation Army post 5809 Seventh Avenue at 7 45. He spent three and a half years in Caracas and witnessed a three day revolution and will share first hand accounts with color pictures of Venezuelan scenes.

E. Y. Olsen Venezuela Salvation Army Seventh Avenue Olsen

Eggs Should Not Be Washed Before Storing

Eggs should be wiped with a damp cloth, never washed before storage. Washing removes the protective film that seals the pores and helps keep out bacteria and odors.

Eleanor Milkus Weds William Michaelis

Miss Eleanor Milkus daughter of Mr and Mrs John Milkus and William Michaelis son of Frank Michaelis were married at the First Congregational church on Saturday June 8 at 6 o clock with Rev George R Cady officiating. The couple reside at 6541 Fifth avenue and both work at the Nash plant. The bride’s sister Jennie was maid of honor and sister Mrs Frances Curtiss was bridesmaid. Claude Michaelis brother of the groom was best man and William Sechuette ushered. A large reception followed at the Moose annex and the couple left for a week long honeymoon.

First Methodist Church Elaine Pauline Cluckey John G. Grasty Zion William Brackeen le Roy Nohling Frank Wehner F. E. Frankson Bruce Lee Anderson, Jr Betty Jayne Miller Esther A. Anderson Thelma Grasty Julius Cluckey Roy Stried Kenosha High School Kenosha College of Commerce Nash-Kelvinator Marine Corps South Pacific Arwell, Inc Waukegan L. M. Grasty Eleanor Milkus John Milkus Thirty-first Avenue William Michaelis Twenty-sixith Avenue Frank Michaelis Algonquin First Congregational Church George R. Cady Fifth Avenue Nash Jennie Frances Curtiss Claude Michaelis William Sechuette Moose Annex

Cake Crust Burn Remedy Grater Not Knife

When the crust on a cake burns remove it with a grater instead of a knife. Grating shields the softened interior and avoids tearing the cake layers while preserving the bake.

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