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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
5
TV viewers at home will see more of the Democratic and Republican conventions than any single delegate. Delegates miss portions of history as they travel through crowded hotels and bars, while TV gives broader access and fewer headaches.
Williams Bay Wisconsin reports that a Protestant educator hailed the U S supreme court spring ruling on released time religious education as a new day for weekday instruction. Dr Erwin L Shaver noted the New York system mirrors programs in 2500 communities serving about two million children and parents may request excused attendance for religious education.
Betty Delaney reports $90 stolen from her desk in the federal building as three law enforcement agencies dispute which office has jurisdiction. U S Attorney Cronin says postal inspectors should handle it, but inspectors disagree. The FBI is also reviewing, while Secret Service comment was unavailable. Delaney pressed local police for results.
Kenosha County Garden club will conduct a tour of Whitnall Park Hales Corners on Sunday June 22. John E Voight park superintendent will lead the tour with a picnic to follow. Members meet at the administration building at 10 30 a m with Mr and Mrs Howard Higgins in charge of arrangements. Pakistan weighs union of four Baluchistan states with a council assembly and president.
A two week daily vacation Bible school ended at St. John's Lutheran church this afternoon. Rev. Paul Chropovka filmed the youngsters. certificates will be given at 7 p.m. in church commence ment exercises featuring hymns verses recitations songs prayers and handicrafts exhibit for parents. Nursery to junior students present religious dialogues and pantomimes on the auditorium stage.
The Men’s 60 and Over club schedules a regular meeting Saturday at 1 30 p m at the Sheridan Rd shelter house. In John Murray’s absence, Peter Pirsch will conduct the meeting as vice president.
The third of four lectures will be held Sunday at 3 p m at Kingdom Hall 1221 63rd St. speaker Carl Karpenski will discuss Is God Responsible for World Distress Jehovahs Witnesses sponsor the series.
The Rev. Ardys Van Stavern arrived in Bristol on Wednesday to replace Rev. George Bowles as minister of the Community Methodist church. Bowles will study at Garrett Biblical Institute this summer. Van Stavern and his wife Alice Gene and son Paul will reside in Bristol and he will study at Garrett next fall while serving as pastor.
Mrs. Ralph Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Henry McQuestion of Kenosha led an art music and literary program for Chicago Woman's Club members at the Michigan Avenue club. Kirkpatrick spoke on The Arts Inspire One Another with examples in oils pencils and watercolors. McQuestion sang with Miss Margaret Schmitt accompanying.
The Post Office Clerk’s auxiliary held its last seasonal meeting at Mrs. William Greenwald’s home. Delegates Mrs. Donald Sershon and Mrs. Lewis Hradsky reported on the Madison state convention. Officers installed included President Mrs. Richard Schneider Secretary Mrs. Harold Homan and Treasurer Mrs. Anthony Kapitan. Mrs. Harold Williams is legislative chairwoman. Refreshments and a social hour followed.
St Nicholas Orthodox Catholic church will host a public picnic on Sunday at the church grounds at 43rd St and 17th Ave. A special program will be presented with games and refreshments for Sunday school children and adults. Julius Siniuk and Ilija Teodorovich lead the outing.
Job's Daughters will hold a business meeting in the small lodge room of the Masonic temple at 2 p m Saturday. Miss Lynn Pilger will preside as the honored queen. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
Mayflower group of the First Congregational church held a lawn potluck at the E O Maasberg home on Wood Rd. Mrs Maasberg hosted the final meeting of the season. Mrs Bertha Magin announced appointments for missionary education, women’s gift, friendly service, devotions, and presented a gift to Mrs Earl Warner who is moving to join her husband in Los Angeles.
The page presents a teen focused weekly with cultural notes, social items and school life highlights. It includes names of local students and events dated June 1952. The issue showcases fashion, activities, and community news pertinent to young readers.
Kenosha and Kenosha County youths are urged to enroll in Junior and Senior Dry Dock programs with separate schedules. Junior members meet Tuesday 7 to 10 p.m., seniors Monday and Wednesday 7 to 10 p.m. and Friday 8 to 11 p.m. Readiness for signups and cards, plus upcoming dances and tournaments, are announced with names of organizers and on duty members.
This article advises school girls to seek part time summer work to fund tuition and clothes, suggesting babysitting as a flexible option and stressing early action and careful job application. It covers writing letters, interview etiquette, dress, manners, and the value of local opportunities over distant calls.
The Mayflower group will hold its next meeting in September at the residence of Mrs. Clarence Benedict on French Drive. The gathering aims to discuss club activities and upcoming events in the community.
Beginning June 22 six weeks of services will be held in the Woman's club auditorium for First Congregational church members. Divine worship starts at 9 30 a m with Rev Earl F Collins preaching the first sermon in a series on The Beatitudes using Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven as text.
George Dolenz, once paid for fifty years without acting, returns to film in a Dean Martin Jerry Lewis comedy Scared Stiff after asking Howard Hughes to end his long contract at RKO. He recalls the money being maddening and the family pride in his first on set role. Dolenz had previously starred in Vendetta and worked as headwaiter at Ciros before Universal-International backed him.
A wealthy but idle actor touring Europe gardened built furniture and counted his money before resuming film work. He says he no longer hides from friends and can join the set without early starts, as the production plans a gradual reintroduction to acting.
Ingrid Bergman and her two newborn twins are reported in excellent condition at Salvadore Mundi International hospital in Rome. Roberto Rossellini sits by her bedside and monitors congratulatory calls while awaiting a possible visa extension and custody hearings involving Pia Lindstrom. The infants may bear the middle name Ingrid while the other twin is Isabelle.
Alfred L. Godfrey of Elkhorn urged the Wisconsin State Bar to require all licensed lawyers to bond themselves to protect client funds. He cited a Beaver Dam mayor Verne H. Knoll case involving $250,000. The governors backed local hearings for workmen's compensation appeals and elected Francis J. Wilcox speaker.
A list of junior high reading picks including Gene School’s Jim Thorpe Story and Betty Cornell’s Glamour Guide for Teens with grooming tips. Also features Shannon Garstin’s Big Foot Wallace and sports tales The Point After, A Race for Bill, Wolf Eye, and The Kid Who Batted 1 000. Mentions Tamard seeds in famine district of Madras observed by Governor Sri Prakasa.
The Girls Baseball League opens play tomorrow at 10 am at Sheridan Road Park with organizers George Limpert Floyd Anderson and Ivy Petroski overseeing a June 20 practice. Eligible girls aged 12 to 15 in Kenosha or Kenosha County are urged to attend as Bundy’s vs Glassman’s at 10 and Carbones vs Borsches at 11.
KYF Boys league teams must submit rosters by tonight to be included in the summer schedule. On June 23 managers will receive completed plans. Play begins June 28 at two Lincoln diamonds. Boy players should sign up with George Limpert.
The Kenosha Youth Federation announces the first of a series of summer trips for youths ages 9 to 14 starting Wednesday June 25. A chartered KYF bus will run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with supervision to Hawthorne Melody Farm Libertyville and Haeger Pottery Dundee, Illinois. Openings are available and registrations for July 2 outings to Brookfield Zoo and Chicago Airport will begin next Wednesday. George Limpert notes strong membership in Jr KYF Tennis and the Senior club with meetings held at Lincoln Park courts.
Two ex Milwaukee Brewers stars will visit Kenosha for the final KYF baseball clinic offering free instruction. They join Del Zoesch on the city youth staff to teach fundamentals. Event starts Saturday June 21 at 10 a.m with a 9 a.m meeting for attendees at KYF.
The P Y C sponsors a regular square dance on Saturday, June 28, from 8 to 11 pm in the P Y C hall. The caller will be H J Schmidt. Instructions for beginners will precede the dance.
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