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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

6

Kenoshan Claims Des Moines Bride At Catholic Rite

Joseph George Makarewicz married Miss Judith Springer in a 9 a.m. ceremony at Christ the King Catholic church Des Moines. The couple, both Drake University graduates, will reside in Des Moines after a brief honeymoon in northern Iowa. Guests came from Albert Lea Minn Grimes and Pella Ia Wichita Kans and Kenosha.

Joseph George Dr. Springer Dorothy Marie Beh Elizabeth Ann Makarewicz Thomas Bienemann Kenosha Albert A. Bagdonas Victor A. Laurenzo Charles W. Springer Catherine Thompson Wakonda Club Des Moines Iowa Drake University Albert Lea Minn Grimes and Pella Witchita Kans

Catholic Woman's Club Shifts Meeting To Thursday Evenings

The Catholic Woman's Club votes to move meetings to the third Thursday evening each month starting in September on an experimental basis until bylaws are amended in February. President Mrs. R H Houghton cites better attendance as the reason.

Catholic Woman's Club R. H. Houghton Kenosha Chicago Mao Tse-tung Red China Reds Miss May Roach Stevens Point State College Houghton Mmes C. Frank Stanley Edward Scheckler Civic Gerald Monteen Bulletin Teresa McDonough Gertrude Senne Grace J. Johnson

Newcomers Hold Annual Supper at Kenosha Woman's Club

The Kenosha Newcomers club hosted its annual pot luck supper at the Kenosha Woman's Club with wives of members as guests. Tables featured white tapers and colorful flowers. Entertainment came from the Kenoshan quartet, and chairs were donated to the county home.

Kenosha Newcomers Club Kenosha Woman's Club Lyle Halden Theodore Antony Francis Rigney Fleetwood Miller Donald Caspar Donald Lampi Robert Loss John Cantwell Marcella Hould Kenosha County Kubick Walter Burke

Student Nurse Banquet Honors June 1955 Graduates

October 1955 class of the Kenosha School for Practical Nurses held a banquet for June 1955 graduates. Max Clark spoke for the school, Barbara Burns welcomed, Annette Verhage read the class will, Hope Sanders and Betty Elyen read the prophecy, Sharon Lundgren led community singing with piano by Fred Dyke man, Roberta Pulera gave the invocation, Betty Elyea gave the farewell, Long Weavers performed after dinner, Elaine Ott served as mistress of ceremonies.

Kenosha School For Practical Nurses Max Clark Kenosha School of Vocational and Adult Education Barbara Burns Annette Verhage Hope Sanders Betty Elyen Sharon Lundgren Fred Dykeman Roberta Pulera Betty Elyea Long Weavers Elaine Ott

Holy Rosary Sodality Groups Schedule Communion

Junior and senior Holy Rosary sodalities of Holy Rosary church will receive corporate communion Sunday at 7 am. The junior group will meet Wednesday June 27 at 7 p.m. in the school hall.

Holy Rosary Sodalities Holy Rosary Church

Baptist Tabernacle to Host Sunday School Picnic

The Baptist Tabernacle will hold its annual Sunday school picnic Saturday at 12 30 p m at Petrifying Springs park with activities for attendees.

Baptist Tabernacle Petrifying Springs Park

Women of Ke nosha form Club of Hearts aid group

Eight Ke nosha women operate as the Club of Hearts providing cash and time to local institutions. They call on nearby officials to identify needs and supply equipment and services, donating a $75 power saw and $90 wheelchair, sewing and craft work, and fundraising $150 from a card party and rummage sale. Members include Mrs. Walter Johnson and Mrs. Ray Rice among eight wives and workers.

Deming School Southern Colony Union Grove Walter Johnson Harold Williams Ray Rice

Kenosha Student Wins European Summer Scholarship

Kenosha high school senior Janice Ambrose leaves Saturday for a three month stay in Europe as winner of the American Field Service scholarship. She is the only Kenosha high school student to qualify this year and will begin in Brussels with a French speaking family, touring the continent with them during the summer.

Janice Ambrose Kenosha Europe Anthony Ambrose 16Th Ave Kenosha High School Brussels Belgium Miss Ambrose

Kenosha Bible Church Hosts DVBS Closing Program

Kenosha Bible Church will stage a closing program for the Daily Vacation Bible School Sunday at 7 p.m. The two week session produced handiwork by 150 pupils directed by Miss Gol die Karr of Ozark Arkansas. The pupils will present songs and entertainment.

Kenosha Bible Church Goldie Karr Ozark Ark

Wedding Tea Details For Miss Schnaufer Bride Elect

Mrs Bur ton Watring and Mrs Charles Riley hosted a gathering with Miss Tommasina Scalzo and Miss Jane Schnaufer sister of the bride elect. Luncheon followed games. Miss Schnaufer’s marriage to Roy Watring is set for July 7 at St Mary’s Catholic Church.

Burton Watring Charles Riley Tommasina Scalzo Jane Schnaufer Miss Schnaufer Roy Watring St. Mary's Catholic Church

Tiny Tidings Birth Announcements Across Cities

To Mr and Mrs Donald Bretting Long Beach a son June 19. Mrs Bretting is Miss Lucille Woodard daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Woodard of 6724 21st Ave. To Mr and Mrs Harry Peck Wautoma a son John Roger June 19 at Berlin hospital. Mrs Peck is daughter of Mrs George Murray 6118 11th Ave. St Catherine’s To Mr and Mrs Paul LeMay 7835 17th Ave a son Mark Joseph June 21. To Mr and Mrs Spencer Howe 1102 83rd St a son Spencer Bruce June 21. To Mr and Mrs Wilfred Sykora 3219 58th St a daughter Jacqueline Louise June 21.

Donald Bretting Long Beach Calif Bretting Lucille Woodard Wallace Woodard 21St Ave Harry Peck Wautoma Wis John Roger Berlin Hospital Peck George Murray 11Th Ave al Peck Berlin St. Catherine’s Paul LeMay 17Th Ave Mark Joseph Spencer Howe 83Rd St Spencer Bruce Wilfred Sykora 58Th St Jacqueline Louise

Women Golfers Report Winners at Petrifying Springs Club

Women of the Petrifying Springs Golf Club held three summer tournaments with winners across classes. Regular golf first tourney winners: Class A Kathryn Cable, Class B Mrs Gordon Elsey, Class C Miss Agnes Chachula. Second tourney Bingo Bongo Bongo winners: Class A Mrs Mary Breul, Class B Miss Arlene Urban, Class C Miss Steffa Widmanich. Third tourney fewest putts winners: Class A Miss Ann Modrijan, Class B Miss Helen Wehner, Class C Miss Nellie Roepka.

Petrifying Springs Golf Club Kathryn Cable Gordon Elsey Agnes Chachula Mary Breul Arlene Urban Steffa Widmanich

Voice Recital Sunday At Kenosha Woman's Club

Mrs Guy Beard presents several voice students in a recital of songs Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Kenosha Woman's Club. The public is welcome. Singers include Barbara Kasten Althea Drew Judith Ohlgart Nancy Walton Carole Rae Kasten Mrs Theodore Kangas and Mrs Nancy Randel with Mrs Glenda Buchanan Mossman as accompanist.

Guy Beard Kenosha Woman’s Club Barbara Kasten Althea Drew Judith Ohlgart Nancy Walton Carole Rae Kasten Theodore Kangas Nacy Randel Glenda Buchanan Mossman

DAV Auxiliary Plans July 11 Card Party

The DAV auxiliary completed plans for a July 11 card party at the VFW hall and discussed a fall festival in October. Members reporting from the La Crosse convention. Mrs. John Cable, new hospital chairman, plans a July hospital trip. The auxiliary will attend the Burlington installation on June 24 at 2 30 p.m.

VFW DAV la Crosse John Cable Burlington

Marine Auxiliary Chooses Delegates

The Kenosha unit of the Marine Corps League auxiliary met at the Norwegian-American hall Wednesday to select delegates for the state convention in Racine on June 22 to 24. Delegates named were Mines Anthony Vitkus, Lawrence Schonbachler, Clyde Jung, and Warren Glidden. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Anton Potelunas’s home in July.

Kenosha Marine Corps League Auxiliary Racine Angerholm-Gross Mines Anthony Vitkus Lawrence Schonbachler Clyde Jung Warren Glidden Anton Potelunas

Kenoshans Honor Emily Holmquist In Life Program

Mrs. Emily Holmquist, 88, founder and long time president of the Union Relief Society and founder of the Union Home for the Aged, is honored in a This Is Your Life style tribute sponsored by Minneapolis organizations. Her daughter Mrs. Ragnhild Congdon travels to Minneapolis to participate as a leading figure in the program honoring her mother.

Otto Romozzi 29Th St Romozzi Thomas Camilli Great Lakes Inlaw Robert Orchard Lake Geneva Albert Covelli Ragnhild Congdon Minneapolis Emily Holmquist Union Relief Society

Miss Podskarbi and Ralph Raether wed at Grace Lutheran

Elizabeth Louise Podskarbi married Ralph Jacob Raether of West Bend in a 7 p.m. Grace Lutheran ceremony officiated by Rev. J. W. Jacobson. The Rev. J. W. Jacobson, solo by William R. Kuessow, and organist Mrs. Max Streck accompanied the service. The couple, of West Bend, plans to reside there after a reception for about 400 guests at the Swedish American hall.

Elizabeth Louise Podskarbi Ralph Jacob Raether West Bend Grace Lutheran Church J. W. Jacobson William R. Kuessow Max Streck Carl Podskarbi 75Th St Jacob Raether Delmar Wendegatz Donna Raether Patricia Ann Riske Sharon Ann Riske Kenosha Jacqueline Dziekan Wadsworth, IL Thomas Marshall Holton Morton Grove Ellsworth

Golf Tourney at Red Barn Club Saturday

The Ke-Nash-A club hosts a blind golf tournament all day Saturday at Red Barn Golf Club in Twin Lakes. Ancestors of Abraham Lincoln are traced to Hingham in Norfolk England.

Red Barn Twin Lakes Abraham Lincoln Hingham Norfolk County England

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Judith Springer Makarewicz Kenoshan Catholic Rite Dial Alford Park Tom Maruco Carol Ann Greco 22Nd Ave James Lura Anita Stanley Dennis Mueller Darlene Fontaine Keith Linn Betty Lou Walton Lawson Rennie Tom Gleason Henry Jackson Tom Margaret Ruth Walden Lester Walden 7Th Ave Margaret Howard Walden Victoria Susan Richard Hill, Jr Richard Hill Joan Bucher Paul Davis Janet Mark Dupris Alfred Diane Gomez Kerry Madder Rita Schnaufer Simmons Club House Woman's Club Magnificent Agnavox Mahogany Lynn Aternity Mes Erney Et Aes Sportswear Ao Yin The Club of Hearts Evening News Photo Club of Hearts the Mines Kenneth Pierce Emil Patalocchi George Seifert Betty Besch Ann Wiemelt Erma Heide Scandinavia Harold Anderson Nancy Anderson 38Th Ave Scandinavian Airlines Sweden Conntate MA Donna Beauty Salon Ruth Shelley and Evelyn Cernak Mgrs Marine Auxiliary OUR Pluster Eugene P. Ruetz 69Th St Utah Agricultural College Logan Utah Paul Ruetz Wisconsin Conservation Department Tomahawk Miss Podskarbi Ralph Raether Bridal Sheridan & Qth ST Winthrop Harbor Frances Leu TT MUS Teli Hs Cameres Kenoshans 52Nd Street
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