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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1949

Page

4

Country Club Activities Engage Young and Old at Kenosha

The Kenosha Country Club enters its 46th year with 19 at the old site and 27 at Pike Creek. A varied schedule targets all ages with Fourth of July events, dances, Twilight golf nights, and family activities. Richard J. Frost presides with a large board. women’s events center on Tuesdays with guest days and tournament qualifying. Also noted are anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt and a birthday party for Thomas Maddux hosted by the Maddux family. Dial 5121 for your classified ad.

Kenosha Richard J. Frost D. D. O'Connell Jessel S. Whyte E. C. Berg H. J. Trowbridge J. R. Anderson C. A. Zievers Dr. B. Spalding Hill Harold Kelsey L. L. Partridge H. G. Wells M. B. Steinmetz George C. Wilder J. G. Smith R. J. Frost Byron Marlatt Harry Schwartz Don Todd Helen Fredericksen Robert Heller Women’s Golf Thomas B. Lane George Walraven D. D. O’connell George Wilder K. T. Savage Jules Emily Bond J. V. Quarles Leif Lokvam Albert Shober R. V. Anderson B. Spalding Hill Lillian Isermann Robert S. Whyte Thomas Henkel Robert Coleman Arthur Dupons W. L. Walton Roger Vincent Mary Kneibler Donald Todd Robert S. White

Bride's Party At Woman's Club Draws Crowd

Over 100 members and guests attended the Daughters of Isabella annual bride's party and mother-daughter celebration at the Woman's club. Brides of the year received gifts as a program by local youngsters unfolded, featuring a reading by Mark Foxwell and musical selections by 13-year-old Maynard Belongia.

Woman's Club Daughters of Isabella Mark Foxwell Girl Scouts Boy Scouts St. Thomas Parish Wendell Alberts Maynard Belongia Horace Heidt Milwaukee Madeline Scholey Celia O’connor Frank Bobusch Ann Wiegert Roland Hansen

Salvation Army Family Picnic at Petrifying Springs

The Salvation Army holds a family picnic at Petrifying Springs near the concession and playground at 5 o clock on Saturday evening June 25. Families should bring basket luncheons. The committee, led by Peter Schenk and Kenneth Wight, plans games and community singing.

Salvation Army Peter Schenk Kenneth Wight

Engagement Announcement for Anna Jean Reppen and Eugene Woroch

Mr and Mrs Melvin C Reppen of Madison announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Jean to Dr Eugene L Woroch son of Mr and Mrs Harry Woroch of 4714 21st Ave Madison The couple note Anna Jean a 1948 UW home economics graduate will complete a dietetic internship at the University of Minnesota Hospital in August Dr Woroch UW 1944 BS and 1948 PhD in chemistry affiliated with Sigma Phi Sigma Xi and Gamma Alpha fraternities now with Bjorksten Research Laboratories in Madison A fall wedding is planned.

Kenoshan Melvin C. Reppen Madison Anna Jean Eugene L. Woroch Harry Woroch 21St Ave Miss Reppen University of Wisconsin University of Minnesota Minneapolis Woroch

Evangelistic Services at Nazarene Church

Special evangelistic services will be held at the Church of the Nazarene from Wednesday evening June 29 through July 3. Rev. C. T. Corbett of Kankakee, N. will be guest speaker, a noted former district superintendent with many local friends. The pastor says meetings are open to anyone interested.

Church of the Nazarene L. M. Rynearson C. T. Corbett Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene

Donna Timme Graduates With Occupational Therapy Degree

Miss Dona Timme daughter of Mr and Mrs Leith C Timme 1413 61st St Milwaukee graduated from Milwaukee Downer College on Monday June 20 with a B A in occupational therapy She will start a two month clinical training at Milwaukee Children’s Convalescent Home then enter the Army Sept 1 to train as a second lieutenant Attending were her sister and brother in law Lt and Mrs F G Plapp of Quonset Point Naval Air Station Rhode Island and her parents The Plapps have since returned to Rhode Island

Dona Timme Leith C. Timme 61St St Milwaukee Downer College Milwaukee Children’s Convalescent Home Army F. G. Plapp Quonset Point, Naval Air Station, R. I Plapps Rhode Island

Holy Rosary Groups To Receive Communion

Junior and Senior Holy Rosary societies of Holy Rosary church will receive communion at the 7 oclock mass on Sunday. The Senior group meets at 7:30 p m Tuesday with a social hour. The Junior group meets at 7:30 p m Wednesday for installation of new officers. Meetings in the rectory meeting room.

Holy Rosary Holy Rosary Church Cne Ob Ee Ae

Engagement announced for Evelyn Wiesner and Robert Blise

Mrs. Griffith Jones of 2324 14th Ave announces the engagement of her daughter Evelyn Wiesner to Robert Blise, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Blise of 911 48rd St. No wedding date yet. Mixing rouge with cold cream smooths application on cheeks.

Griffith Jones 14Th Ave Evelyn Wiesner Robert Blise William Blise

Pottawatomie Hills Camp Opens Season on Monday

Pottawatomie Hills Camp opens its 1949 season on Pleasant Lake nine miles north of Kenosha with 96 campers. A chartered bus leaves Cardinal Bus Station at 1:30 PM for the lake. sessions run through August 1 with some vacancies in advanced Range unit. Miss Jane Lewis directs the staff under a one counselor per five girls ratio and Red Cross supervision. Activities include boating, swimming, crafts, hikes, and outdoors living. Sunday services and Scouts Own program are held at the camp. Health certificates and periodic water tests ensure safety. visitors are limited to Sundays.

Pottawatomie Hills Kenosha Girl Scout Council Pleasant Lake Cardinal 6Th Ave Girl Scout Miss Jane Lewis Red Cross Puckwads Scouts Girl Scouts Kenosha City

Republican Women's Club Hears Speaker Stacey Barkley in Kenosha

Mrs. Jane Barkley of Racine, state Republican committeeman, spoke to the Kenosha and Racine groups at the home of vice chairman Mrs. Michael Aiello. The meeting reviewed the LaCrosse convention and planned bringing a nationally prominent speaker to Kenosha in October. Frances Ritacca presided and reported on the convention.

Jane Barkley Racine Republican Women's Club Club Michael Aiello 20Th Ave Barkley LaCrosse Frances Ritacca Kenosha County Republican Women’s Club Kenosha

Miss Johnson Names League's New Directors

Grace Johnson, newly installed president of the Catholic Junior League, announced officers and directors for the 1949-50 club season. Officers include Mrs. Eugene Potente Jr first vice president Mrs. Thomas Arneson Jr second vice president Miss Rachel Milhaupt treasurer Mrs. Robert Cass recording secretary Miss Katherine Pietuch corresponding secretary and Mrs. William E Hughes Jr historian. An advisor from the Catholic Woman's club and a spiritual advisor are yet to be appointed. Committee chairs are Miss Mary Lou Shannon ways and means Miss Rena Marchio program Miss Anne Denig social Mrs Alfred Andrea education Mrs George Reicherts membership Mrs Rapp social service Miss Margaret Mayer spiritual Miss Elaine Edwards and Miss Irene Buri publicity.

Grace Johnson Catholic Junior League Eugene Potente, Jr Thomas Arneson, Jr Rachel Milhaupt Robert Cass Katherine Pietuch William E. Hughes Catholic Woman’s Club Mary Lou Shannon Rena Marchio Anne Denig Alfred Andrea George Reicherts Rapp Margaret Mayer Elaine Edwards Irene Buri

Belfry Try Outs Set for Sunday

Tryouts for the original play The Candlestick Maker will be held at the Belfry theater at 2 p.m. Sunday June 26. Director Leo M Jones has been working with author John T Kelley of Chicago on the final production script. Copies are available at the theater for readers before the tryout date. The cast is large and evenly split by gender. the play runs July 21 to July 30.

Belfry Theater Leo M. Jones John T. Kelley Chicago

Renthia Yates Weds Henry Malzahn in Crown Point

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ren thia Naomi Yates daughter of Mr and Mrs Noah Yates and Henry Malzahn with ceremony on Saturday June 18 in Crown Point Indiana. The couple then dined in Gary Indiana and plan to reside in Kenosha.

Renthia Naomia Yates Noah Yates Henry Malzahn 28Th Ave Crown Point Ind James Yates Cooper’s Nash Gary Kenosha

Svea Lodge Plans Meeting During Film Showing

Svea Lodge No. 210 will hold a 7 p m business meeting at the clubrooms on Saturday rather than attend the screening of The Happy Tailor starring Edward Person.

Svea Lodge No Happy Tailor Edward Person

Twins Born to Otto Family at St Elizabeths

Born to Mr and Mrs John Otto of Appleton twins a boy and a girl at St Elizabeths hospital on June 23. Mrs Otto is the former Miss Jean Hammond of Kenosha. Kenosha: A son to Mr and Mrs James Mitchell 4418 29th Ave on June 23. A son to Mr and Mrs Joseph Kessler Zion Ill on June 23. A son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Litt 1618 56th St on June 24. St Catherines: A son to Mr and Mrs Arthur Ciabatti 2304 56th St on June 23.

John Otto Appleton St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Otto Jean Hammond Kenosha James Mitchell 29Th Ave Joseph Kessler Zion Ill Raymond Litt 56Th St St. Catherine’s Arthur Ciabatti

Second Baptist Church to Host Sacred Five Gospel Singers

On Sunday June 26 at 3 p.m. the Sacred Five Gospel Singers of Chicago will perform at Second Baptist Church 2211 57th St to raise funds for church repairs. Led by manager Mrs A Burns the group is known from Chicago broadcasts and national venues. Rev J T Jordan notes every church member sells tickets and the program is open to all attendees.

Sacred Five Gospel Singers of Chicago Second Baptist Church 57Th St A. Burns Sacred Five Evelyn Poole J. T. Jordan

Maternity Cotton Styles For Beach And Evening Wear

Cotton fashion for maternity outfits includes satin striped swimsuits with wraparound skirts and back fullness. Bare shouldered date dresses in iridescent cottons suit dances, while batik prints offer removable evening jackets. A black bodice with embroidered organdie skirt and pink cummerbund accents the waist.

Cotton Textile Institute National Cotton Council

Library Patrons May See Books on Special Shelf

Library patrons may preview new non fiction before shelf placement and request reserves. Featured this week are Guideposts edited by Norman Vincent Peale In the Land of Jim Crow by Ray Sprigle On the Edge of the Primeval Forest and More from the Primeval Forest by Albert Schweitzer Must We Hide by R E Lapp.

Gilbert M. Simmons Nesa Norman Vincent Peale Ray Sprigle South Albert Schweitzer Africa R. E. Lapp

Janet Reibel Marries Russell Hoffman in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Bertram Reibel announce the marriage of their daughter Janet to Russell Hoffman. The wedding occurred June 12 at the Reibel home in Madison Park Chicago. Janet is granddaughter of Mrs Bertha Bisno of Kenosha and is connected to Kenosha through her mother Ethel Bisno. Both Janet and Russell Hoffman are connected to Chicago families and attend the University of Chicago.

Bertram Reibel New York Chicago Janet Russell Hoffman Miss Reibel Bertha Bisno Kenosha Ethel Bisno Kenosha High School University of Chicago Bennington College Bennington University

Merlin Peterson Receives Doctor of Philosophy at UW

Merlin Peterson earned a doctor of philosophy degree from the University of Wisconsin on June 17. He is now a research microbiologist at Abbott Laboratories. A Kenosha High School graduate of 1937, he entered UW in 1938 as an honors biochemistry student, served three years in the navy including time in Cairo, Egypt, leading the typhus laboratory, and returned to continue his studies after discharge.

Merlin Peterson University of Wisconsin Abbott Laboratories Kenosha High School Navy Cairo Egypt Peterson

Glycerine Film Keeps Windows Steam Free

A thin film of glycerine rubbed on windows helps prevent steam from condensing on glass surfaces.

Alice Simon and V F Haubrich Married in Civil Ceremony

Alice Frances Simon wed Vernon Fred Haubrich in a civil ceremony on Friday June 17 at St Joseph Michigan. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Simon and will live in Madison with her university student husband. Attendants were Carl Seelandt and his wife from Grays Lake Illinois. A reception will be held July 23 at the German American hall.

Alice Frances Simon Vernon Fred Haubrich St. Joseph Mich Fred Simon Great Lakes Ill University of Wisconsin Madison Haubrich Fred Haubrich 21St Ave Carl Seelandt Grays Lake Highlands Highway 41 52Nd St

New Perk Soap Featured By Local Restaurant Worker

Mrs Myrtle Natal of 504 Cortez New Orleans touts New Perk Soap as a winner. She says the soap brightens clothes quickly leaving them white and clean, claiming it dries grayness away and costs little while giving big value. She urges friends to try Perk today.

Myrtle Natal Cortez New Orleans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Schmidt William Schmidt William Schmidt, Jr 18Th Ave Schmidt, Jr Iris Annie Dean Ireland Jean Dean Belfast Thomas Maddux Robert Maddux Thomas 30Th Ave Richard Smith Diane Sandra Richard, Jr Tony Penola Dena Tami Bride Jean del Frate 36Th Avenue Community Baptist Church Sliver Lake Lawrence W. Williams Rogers Gres Herbert N Nazarene Church Donna Timme Klebrex Anthony Wirtz’s, Jr Anthony Wirtz South Bend Wirtz Oliver Hotel Ann Hains Mary Alice Bolt Mrs. Doerflinger Lawrence White 17Th Ave Charles W. Doerflinger Colorado Springs Colo White George Doerflinger Richard Becker Thomas White Pauline Doerflinger Frank Arndt Michael Sacco August Yauniskis Mace Owens Charles Gera Sandy Umek Rudolph Olson Vernon Boyle Dolores Doerflinger Julie Moyl Irene Moczalewski Shower Irene Moczulewski Fred Moeller, Jr Simmons Club House Clifford Hill Russell Kellman Julia Karaway Olga Shatrwka Moczalewski Jahnkes August Jahnke Sith St Sokol Shirley Hamelink Richard H. Smith Simmons Mmes Jacob Hildebrandt Bernard Backe Martin Jansen LeRoy DeKok John Walraven Raymond Lichter Peter Hamelink Edward Wright James Kerr Marion Weyrauch Hamelink Elks’ Club American Brass Company Dorothy Rathke Melva Miller Mary Kay Smith Smith L. G. Hawes Mary Christine Kansas City Willard Chinn Constellation Plane Miss Johnson Belfry Renthia Yates Svea Sith Street Dorothy Huth Simmons Janet Reibel Alice Simon V. F. Haubrich Eeepy Pia Ind Gottfredsen and Nicoll Ae Summer Stern's Department Store Ger Sixth Ave Uia
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