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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

4

Expect Summer Weddings Set New Kenosha Record

The last weekend in June ushers in more than 30 weddings in Kenosha with many more planned through summer. Rita Meyer is the bride elect of Miss Rita McQuestion and William Meyer. three prenuptial showers were held. Meyer’s family and friends hosted showers and a dessert bridge at several homes on Pershing Blvd and 40th Pl. Lt Jean E. Thompson attended Madison for her sister Margaret Lucille Thompson’s journalism school graduation. Guests gathered in Somers Rd and 38th St residences to celebrate long-standing marriages and birthdays, including a 23rd wedding anniversary and Judith Ann Johnson’s eighth birthday party with games and luncheon.

Kenosha Kenoshan Rita McQuestion William Meyer Miss Meyer Mr. Meyer Mary Lou Meyer Pershing Blvd Bridge Club Mc Question Mary Jane Johnson Gerald Pfarr Jean E. Thompson Dayton, O William E. Thompson Somers Rd Madison Margaret Lucille Thompson School of Journalism Thomas Jeskowak 38Th St Osceola Mills Vincent Witucki Fort Belvoir W. H. Johnson, Jr 21St Ave Judith Ann Jimmy Johnson Sandra Lees Rita Savaglio Joan Haubrich Donna Zizzo Marie Romano Susan Rutkowski Kathy Riley Evening News YWCA Mary D. Bradford Senior High School Carroll College Waukesha Emily Smith Rt. 1 Vera Rudgal 43Rd Ave Donna Hoff 65Th St Joan Larsen 32Nd Ave Jean Steel 18Th Ave Olivia Butters 55Th St Harriet East 12Th Ave Betty Hinz 26Th Ave

Somers Farm Couple Wed in First Methodist Church

Doris Ann Hamburg of Somers became the bride of John L. Miller of Carthage NL at the First Methodist church on Saturday. The couple will reside on the Somers farm after a reception for 250 at the Italian-American clubhouse.

Somers Farm Doris Ann Hamburg Somers John L. Miller Carthage W. C. Calvert Frank Wehner Walter Hamburg England

Buffet etiquette for seating and dessert service

Guests prefer individual or card tables to sit after serving themselves. If the main buffet is not large, dessert silver need not be placed until dessert is served.

Port Players Open With Comedy Hit

Port Players launch their eleventh season with Moss Hart's Light Up the Sky at Oconomowoc high school auditorium. The Boston hotel setting frames a fast, funny backstage look with strong performances by Bess Winburn James Daly Gerry Fleming Ryan and others. The show runs nightly through Sunday ahead of next week's The Shop at Sly Corner with two new company members Floy Hillary and Allan Hancock.

Port Players Oconomowoc High School Wisconsin Moss Hart Irving Berlin Ritz-Carlton Boston Port Bess Winburn Irene Livingston Miss Winburn James Daly Sidney Black Daly Gerry Fleming Ryan Jeanne Dixon Robert Merriman Wendell Whitten Hope Newell Sarge Bensick Wall Street Kingsley Hall Sly Corner Boris Karloff Floy Hillary Allan Hancock

Applications for Marriage Licenses Listed with Dates

A long list of intended marriages with names and addresses shows licenses to be granted on various June dates. The notices name couples such as Louis James Maraccini and Louise Mary Ferraro and others from Chicago Racine and Milwaukee areas.

Camp Gertrude Alford to Be Dedicated This Friday

Camp Gertrude Alford, once Dunnebacke Woods, will be dedicated Friday at 2 PM by Girl Scout day campers on the 10 acre site at 37th St off 22nd Ave. The ceremony marks day camp opening and the new Hi-Oak-Ma shelter funded by the 1948 cookie drive. Members of Unit 3 Prospectors will lead the site dedication and Unit 2 Explorers will dedicate the shelter. Unit 1 Yearlings perform the retreat as the Legion flag is lowered.

Gertrude Alford Dunnebacke Woods 37Th St 22Nd Ave Girl Scouts American Legion Little House Sally Willems Elsie Boubonis Mary Catherine Skvarenina Carol Gahart Barbara Anderson Joan Nichols Barbara Johnson Marianna Siegal Arlene Newman Phyllis Ann May LaVerne Smith Lois Watts Barbara von Schrader Sally Babbitt Jan Gorley

Bible School Exercises Set for Sunday

Vacation Bible school at First Methodist church plans a 9 30 a m Sunday program in the church music hall. The Rev W C Calvert will speak and pupils will stage A Market Place in Palestine. Diploma promotions, kindergarten tea, and Sunbeam Rhythm band entertainment are included with staff and volunteers listed. A separate U S agriculture study notes fabric prices and prewar color fastness.

The First Methodist Church Music Hall W. C. Calvert Walter Anderson Elmer Dibble Whitney Snyder Franklin Cade Frank Crow Edward Thomas Dorothy Freeman John Herzog Arthur Whitson William Clark John Larsen Rudy Hartnck Sunbeam Rhythm Band Fred Dykeman Floyd Preslan Arva Kilmury Sally Kiger Mary Holt

Accessories Careful Handling Advice From Everyday Practice

The text emphasizes careful handling of coats gloves and accessories to elevate perceived value through mindful usage. It notes folding and palm-to-palm carriage as signs of quality and mentions a cream sauce for fish flavored with onion sugar and parsley.

Yacht Club Women Hold Regular Meeting Plans For Regatta

The Yacht club auxiliary met with Mrs. Arthur Gunther and Mrs. Russell Watson as hostesses. They planned a regatta on July 30 and 31 and noted Mrs. Ralph Roemer and Mrs. Clee Harrington will host the next meeting.

Yacht Club Arthur Gunther Russell Watson Ralph Roemer Clee Harrington

Mrs Hammeler Installed Head of Moose Group

Women of the Moose held installation ceremonies last evening at the club rooms. Mrs Harry Hammeler was installed as head of the auxiliary with her staff of officers. Also installed were Charles Anderson Jr Harold Juhnke Anson Morningstar Arvo Mattson John Serpe and Miss Mayme Grosjean. Guests from West Allis Milwaukee and Racine attended.

Women of the Moose Harry Hammeler Charles Anderson, Jr Harold Juhnke Anson Morningstar Arvo Mattson John Serpe Mayme Grosjean The Mines Frank Higlin Harold Hoefflin Cecile

Sisterhood Picnic Planned at Korf Farm Sunday

The Sisterhood of Beth Hillel temple will hold a picnic at the Korf farm from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday June 26. Games and refreshments are planned.

Korf Farm Sisterhood of Beth Hillel Temple

Short Trip Tests Traveler's Posse

Travel tips advise young weekenders to pack light in one suitcase and keep tickets ready. Avoid delaying conductors, spare seat space, and limit chatter with strangers. Minimize scents from perfume or wilting corsages to prevent discomfort. Use two-handed effort for housework and polishing tasks.

Badger Girls State Names Kenosha Participants

Badger Girls State enters its sixth annual session at the University of Wisconsin. Kenosha's Carolyn Turner is named supervisor of the second ward and Marjorie Ann Peterson is chosen mayor of Oakwood, among listed officers.

Badger State University of Wisconsin Kenosha Carolyn Turner Marjorie Ann Peterson Oakwood

Vacation School program closes at Baptist Tabernacle

The Baptist Tabernacle will hold a 7 o clock Friday evening closing program for its two week vacation school. Students in beginners through junior departments present Bible verses songs skits and group choruses with a radio quiz and Beatitudes reading. The service includes a processional pledge hymn scripture and benediction. Also notes advise increasing Vitamin C rich foods as stored produce declines in late winter and early spring.

Betty Balk Nicky Balk Harvey Brewer Sally Cobb Jeanne Derby Philip Evenson Diane Glasman Darlene Heckel Janet Judy James Jansen Paul Ray Ethel Patricia Sands Marilyn Shuster William Tomczak Allan Douglas Strazewski Barbara Robert Wade Allen Wolgamuth William Kaiser Lyle Jameson Harold Wiersum Eileen Majeske Sara Unwin Herman Evenson Ralph Etzelmuller K. J. Unwin Beverly Krah Virgil Shuster Ann Rode Marlene Behr Caryl Holderbaum Dale Jensen Bonnie Glasman Patsy Becker Noelle Glasman Susan Cobb JoAnne Balk Pauline Brewer Pauline Mavis Imogene Balk Inda Bambrough Robert Evenson Cherie David Philip Glasman Barbara Juhnke Lydia Kaiser Joan McIntire Susan McDonald Dorothy Syneground Douglas Sands Ted Paul Shuster James Smith The Baptist Tabernacle Church K. E. Kolmodin Mary James Jane Peterson John Stipanuk Susan Smith Joy Howe June Christensen Robert Hansen Karen Kurklis Virginia Schenk Sherrel Layette Jerry Mengo Jerry Blair Allen Engelman Evelyn Blanchard Patricia Selin Barbara Davis Nancy James Donald Boyle James Lindstrom Arnold James Larry O'Dell David Tjepkema Ruth Renchin Karen White David Walker Jack Petersen Florence Petersen Carole Johnson James James Tommy Nielsen Leroy Weinbrenner Larry Swanson William Fay Claudia Renschin Elizabeth Daum Ruth Ann Stipanuk Carol Petersen Geraldine Peterson Carol Howe

Job's Daughters Plan Fall Event at Masonic Temple

The Order of Job's Daughters meets Saturday at 2 pm in the Masonic Temple to discuss a fall style show and card party on September 21. Patricia Warren, new honor queen, will preside, with reports on the Wisconsin Grand Guardian Council session. Birthday celebrants for June and July are honored.

Order of Job's Daughters Masonic Temple Patricia Warren Wisconsin Grand Guardian Council Fond du Lac Warren Susan Langenbach William Iverson the Bethel Charles Warren Elmore Wehrhoff Arthur Lovald

Birth Announcements for Kenosha Families

Born Kenosha: to Mr and Mrs William John son at 8319 Cooper Rd a son on June 23 To Mr and Mrs Oliver Thomey at 5456 25th Ave a daughter named June St Catherine's To Mr and Mrs Roger Binninger at 6611 15th Ave a daughter born June 23.

William Johnson Cooper Rd Oliver Thomey 25Th Ave Roger Binninger 15Th Ave

Agriculture urges use of canned fish liquid

The Department of Agriculture promotes using the liquid from canned fish in cooking. It advises adding it to sauces for creamed fish, soups or chowders, and dressings for fish salads to maximize vitamin D intake.

Department of Agriculture

Bread in fridge helps slow mold growth

Keeping a loaf of bread in the refrigerator slows mold development and helps preserve freshness longer.

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Rita Judith Ann Johnson Albert Hamburg Harold Hamburg Margaret Fan Kirkwood Clarice Hecks Louise Miller Ill Shirley Mae Schroder Arlington Heights Sandra Schroder James Miller Hubert Jarvis Washington, N. C Albert Harold Humburg Howard Humburg Neil Kunke Michael Pulis Fort Madison Mae Miller Evanston High School Kenosha Business College Ave Asie SAIP Louis James Maraccini 25Th Louise Mary Ferraro Raymond Reinhardt Hoffmann 17Th Ave Marjory Jane Nicla Victor Harrison Wenner Racine Elizabeth Munro Carr Joseph Nicholas Thomas Bette Ann Goff Zigmund Frank Ratelis Marjorie Regina Gibson 7Th Ave Frank Edward Simo 60Th St Joyce Irene Johnson 16Th Ave Richard Aller Sexton Lois Marie Reith Eugene Edwin Larson 60Th Pl Beverly Jean Barnes Robert Milton Higby Sth Ann Dubay 37Th Ave Anthony Charles Stulgaitis 19Th Ave Anne Mary Urbick 47Th St Harold Otto Wenz Chicago Wylma Meirschaert Frank B. Hall Mildred LaVerne Yords 3Rd Ave George Edward Bischoff Kansas City Betty Jane Houston 27Th Ave Kenneth Filmore Givens Owensboro Rose Virginia Tenuta 24Th Ave John Bernhardt Washington Rd Virginia Gall Mt. Pleasant Wis Johnny Grimes Margaret Delores Smith Karl John Hetzler, Jr 10Th Ave Susan Mary Trowbridge 68Th St Io Clelio Pierangeli Frances Ireneewski Frank Velardo Bertha Jensen Silver Lake Japan America Palestine Harold Rosemann Norman Langenbach Harold Alsted Wenzell Connell Chester Tower Otto Mowrey Eldyn Leschinsky Walter Ensfield Gustave Evans Russell Soddy Wray McKinley George Becker U. S. Department of Agriculture Alicia Hartner 7Th Avenue Kenosha Bible Church Charlotte Angelice L. J. Derby Mildred Behr Leon Hughes Margaret Kaiser Shirley Henkle Carol Walters Kenneth Unwin Karen Glasman Sandra Huxhold Sandra Wiersum Richard Henkle Phillip Huxhold Sharon Smith Richard Demencius Traveler's Posse Job St. Catherine's Segal Claymour JR
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