Summer Opera Season Opens In St. Louis
The St. Louis Municipal Opera begins its twenty eighth season in Forest Park with The Desert Song, June 6 to 16, followed by Mary and Gypsy Love. The Great Waltz closes the run with a two week engagement. Robin Hood opens June 29 and Oz features August 19 to September 1. The Wizard of Oz will delight audiences with Over the Rainbow and other tunes.
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St. Louis
Rosalie
Municipal Opera
M-G-M Studios
Arlen-Harburg
New York
John Kennedy
Kennedy
George S. Kaufmann
Watson Barratt
Forest Park
Edwin McArthur
Robert Perry
Arthur Lief
Anthony Z. Nelle
Dan M. Eckley
O. J. Vanasse
Herman Glazer
Golden wedding celebration draws relatives from many states
Jay B Edwards and wife celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Bristol Community Hall with relatives from Whitewater Rockford and other Wisconsin towns plus Colorado. Guests included Rev Ralph Edwards and Katherine Jones. Kirsten Long prep events and social notes marked the week.
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Whitewater
Rockford
Sullivan
Walworth
Janesville
Kenosha
Somers
Wis
Colorado
Jay B. Edwards
Woodworth
Bristol Community Hall
Ralph Edwards
Bristol M. E. Church
Katherine Jones
Local Engagements Announced for Irene Fonk Beverly Nicla and more
A series of engagements are disclosed across Union Grove and nearby areas. Irene Fonk of Union Grove will wed Lt. Harry L. Tuma of Wabash Minnesota after joining him at Fort Clayton Canal Zone in July. Beverly Nicla will wed Donald Schwuchow, both of 17th avenue addresses, with no date set. Martella Joyce Stein set to marry William Haubrich Jr. Eleanor Urban to Gilbert Donat with a July 6 wedding. Anna Marie Costanzo to Joseph A. Porcaro. Porcaro served three years in the Pacific with the army medical corps. An event at a buffet luncheon announced the latest engagement details.
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George N. Fonk
Union Grove
Irene
Harry L. Tuma
L. J. Tuma
Wabash, Minn
Miss Fonk
Fort Clayton
Canal Zone
Erwin Nicla
Seventeenth Avenue
Beverly
Donald Schwuchow
William Schwuchow
Ernest W. Stein
Sixteenth Avenue
Martella Joyce
William Haubrich, Jr
William Haubrich
Sheridan Road
Julius Urban
Thirty-third Avenue
Eleanor
Gilbert Donat
Michael Chovan
Fifth Avenue
Louis Costanzo
Fifty-third Street
Anna Marie
Joseph A. Porcaro
George Porcaro
Racine
Porcaro
Pacific
Army Medical Corps
Tappa Music Students Presented in Recital
A large audience in Kenosha enjoyed a recital by violin and piano students of Mrs. Clara Tappa. Participants included Myrtle Otto, Neil Innes, Winifred Dunn, Marjorie Kloet, Patricia McAleer, Barbara Bushonville, Georgia Schneeberger, Cynthia Bushonville, Napoli Lehnert, Janet Heidrich, Dorothy Stipanuk, Marlin Hersh ski, Jane Prester, Marjorie Petersen and Richard Tappa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Tappa
Kenoshans
Mrs. Tappa
Fourteenth Avenue
Myrtle Otto
Neil Innes
Winifred Dunn
Marjorie Kloet
Patricia McAleer
Barbara Bushonville
Georgia Lee Schneeberger
Cynthia Bushonville
Napoli Lehnert
Janet Heidrich
Dorothy Stipanuk
Marlin Herschski
Jane Prester
Marjorie Petersen
Richard Tappa
Roosevelt Story Hour for Young Children
A story hour for younger children will be held at the Roosevelt vacation library tomorrow morning at 9 30.
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Roosevelt Vacation Library
Engagements announced with no marriage dates set
Sunday for the immediate family. No wedding date was set. Celia Bernice Herrmann is announced to Bernard P. Herrmann. Delores Wilson engaged to Kenneth Wilson with no date set. Gladys Decker engaged to Alvin Roth announced by the Decker family with no date provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Decker
Alvin Roth
Joseph E. Roth
Springbrook Road
A. J. Decker
Seventh Avenue
Girl Scouts Host First Week Camp Evening at Elkhorn Wis
Girl Scouts at Pottawatomie Hills Kenosha camp near Elkhorn Wisconsin concluded their first camping week with a dramatized western songs program. Units gathered at Wen dat lodge for a grand march and cowboys theme activities. Joy Amstutz Range unit was crowned queen with attendants Evelyn Ruthe Roberta Nauman and Lois Lovald. Meals featured cookouts with doodle dogs pancakes and spaghetti. Sunday services included Protestant and Catholic observances and a Scouts Own ceremony highlighting camp life values.
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Pottawatomie Hills
Kenosha
Elkhorn
Wis
Wendat Lodge
Highlands
Range
Chenny Chokum
Leah Seybold
Joy Amstutz
Evelyn Ruthe
Roberta Nauman
Lois Lovald
Scouts
Applications for marriage licenses listed
A long list of marriage license applications appears with names and addresses of hopeful couples including Albert Gentile and Olivia Gentile of Somers, Alfred Corradini and Ida Fu mo of Racine, John Shawler and Irene Halpin of New Orleans and Chicago residents among others. The notice lists each pair with street addresses and cities across Wisconsin and Illinois.
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Albert Peter Gentile
Somers
Olivia Rose Gentile
Twentieth Avenue
Alfred V. Corradini
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Ida Mary Fumo
Romayne Avenue
Racine
John Francis Shawler
New Orleans
Irene Lucile Halpin
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Howard Allyn Shaw
Jackson
Mich
Lorraine Arlene Mora
Taft Road
Joseph Browning Singleton
Chicago
Celeste Dorney Sasser
Arlington
Joseph Chromec, Jr
Sixteenth Avenue
Lucille Emma Ludwig
Fifty-second
Chester Harry Woroch
Twenty-first Avenue
Dorothy Marie Scholler
Eighth Avenue
Donald Fraser Gemmell
Thirty-first Avenue
Susan Long
Seventh Avenue
Robert Hesker Peters
Fiftyninth
Marion Frances Eggers
Edward John Nevoraski
Bristol
Dorothy Madeline Nelson
Donald Fred Poynter
Fourteenth Avenue
Dorothy Kathleen Ganter
Russell Joseph Fredrickson
Sheridan Road
Elayne Alice Seavert
Sixtieth Street
Maurice Jackson Wallis
Shirley Anni McPhaul
Thirty-fourth Avenue
Raymond Walter Geschke
Lucile Catherine Kramer
Fifty-third
John Palmer Swadish, Jr
Thirtieth Avenue
Evelyn Ann Heyden
Julius Paul Piekarski
Milwaukee
Geraldine Estelle Lodginiski
Seventy-third
Bernard Ralph Kaminski
Seventeenth Avenue
Isabel Marie Verbonse
David Everham Eaton
Chelsea
Ermine Ann Stripe
Gerald Clifford Quarders
Eighteenth Avenue
Constance Joyce Schmidt
Eugene Oliver Eisenhauer
Forty-third Street
Jane Louise Wendt
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Libby Family To Appear Here
The Libby Family Evangelistic band from El Monte California will perform at Four Square Tabernacle located at Thirty fourth avenue and Seventieth street on Tuesday and Wednesday evening June 25 and 26 at 7 45. The ten member group includes brass, strings and vocal ensembles with one member performing two trumpet parts simultaneously. Pastor Rev C E Boreman said the concert is open to the public.
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Libby
O.E.S. Meeting Postponed by Mrs Albert Frank
The Mrs Albert Frank led O E S group has postponed its meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening at 7 50. The new date and time were not specified in the notice.
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Albert Frank
O.E.S. Group
Bristol Named Key City for Imported Christmas Turkeys
Bristol in England has been designated a central hub for managing imported turkeys for the Christmas season, bolstering supply chains and distribution across the region.
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Bristol
England
Local Girl Sings on Bob Hope Show
Patty Regan known locally as Laura Lee Ward sang as featured vocalist with the Skinnay Ennis orchestra on the Bob Hope show at Milwaukee’s auditorium. She lives in Milwaukee with her aunt Mary Regan and was chosen from auditions last Friday for a potential fall spot on the program.
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Skinnay Ennis
Bob Hope
Milwaukee
Patty Regan
Laura Lee Ward
Kenosha
Patty
Manistee
Mich
Illinois Avenue
Mary Regan
Blatz Palm Gardens
Jack Ward
Leo Spoor
Horace Johnson
Aviator Weds Virginia Girl at Quiet First Congregational
The Rev. George R. Cady officiated at a Monday wedding at the First Congregational church parsonage. Bride Mrs. Celeste Dorney Sasser of Arlington Virginia and groom Joseph Browning Singleton of Chicago, a former army aviator and current airline co pilot, were married with a double ring ceremony.
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George R. Cady
First Congregational Church
Celeste Dorney Sasser
Arlington
Joseph Browning Singleton
Chicago
John F. Dorney
Singleton
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Mediterranean
Methodist Society Will Enjoy Supper
The Comradeship class of the First Methodist church will hold a pot luck supper tonight at 6:30 at the home of Mrs. Robert Rasmussen on the Milwaukee road. General committee heads include Mrs. A. F. Holdman, Mrs. Leo Hendricks, and Mrs. W. J. Kilmury with Mrs. Clarence Anderson supervising transportation.
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First Methodist Church
Robert Rasmussen
Milwaukee Road
Mmes
A. F. Holdman
Leo Hendricks
W. J Kilmury
Clarence Anderson
Church and club meetings listed for tomorrow evening
Community notices show E M C A auxiliary meeting at 2 15 PM in the public service building. United Workers class at 7 30 PM at Mrs Fred LeRette home. Priscilla circle picnic at 6 50 PM tomorrow at St Pauls Lutheran. Reading group at 10 45 AM tomorrow at Mrs L L Partridge 7516 22nd Ave. Sewing Group One at 2 PM tomorrow at Mrs V S Ogilvie 2010 73rd Street.
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E.M.C.A
Public Service
United Workers
First Christian Church
H E
Fred LeRette
Tiok
Cnue
Priscilla
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
First Congregational Church
L. L. Partridge
U. FF. Nehisen
First Presbyterian Church
V. S. Ogilvie
Seventy~third Street
Young People Plan Dance at St Matthew's Guildhall
St Matthew's Young People's Fellowship sets a summer dance for Wednesday June 26 at Guildhall. The event runs 8 to 11 pm with Willis Schaeffer and his ten piece band providing music. A large crowd of Kenosha high school age dancers is expected.
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St. Matthew's Young People's Fellowship
Guildhall
Kenosha
Willis Schaeffer
New Closet Accessories Flaunt Peppermint Stripe Theme
New fad features plastic-coated fabrics in peppermint stripes. Closet brighteners include a double hook metal frame zippered garment bag a smaller blouse bag six pair shoe case double hatbox and extra-deep shoulder covers to keep clothes neat and attractive.
Moose Auxiliary Chapter Night and Installations
Miss Evelyn Heyden of the Moosehart committee leads the Moose Auxiliary event tomorrow at 8 in the clubrooms with officer installation and candidate initiation. A social hour and refreshments will follow as friends are invited. A health note warns the wood tick found east of the Rockies and in California can carry Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
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Evelyn Heyden
Moosehart Committee
Women of the Moose
Rockies
California
Library Summer Hours Revised for Gilbert M. Simmons System
Miss Dorothy L. Huth announces July and August hours for the Gilbert M. Simmons library and its branches. Central Circulation runs weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. with reading room 8:50 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday 2–6 and 7–9 p.m. Other branches list varied schedules including evenings and weekend hours for West Branch Washington Lincoln McKinley Bain and Boys and Girls libraries with morning and afternoon blocks.
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Dorothy L. Huth
Gilbert M. Simmons
Central
West Brench
Washington, Lincoln, McKinley
Belfry Theater to Stage Candlelight by Wodehouse
Belfry Theater Williams Bay Wisconsin presents Candlelight by P G Wodehouse as its second offering of the season. The June 29 to July 7 run features Emma belle Myers Robert Woolf Leo Jones with a supporting cast and direction by Harold Gregory teaching drama and speech.
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Belfry
Williams Bay
Wis
P. G. Wodehouse
Wodehouse
Emmabelle Myers
Chicago
Robert Woolf
New York
Leo Jones
University of Indiana
Irwin Charone
Kay Nucifero
Dorothy Armistead
Edwin Glover
Harold Gregory
Minneapolis
Mr. Gregory
Born in Kenosha and St Catherine Families
Birth notices list multiple families from Kenosha and St Catherine announcing daughters and sons born on June 21 23 22 24. Entries include names and home addresses of parents and dates of births. Classified ad line provided: Dial 5121 for your Classified Ad.
Indian Pictures Now at Museum
Unusual and interesting pictures of the Hopi Indians painted by Mrs. Kate Cory are on display this week and next at the Kenosha Historical and Art museum. Cory, from Prescott Arizona, is a Waukegan pioneer’s relative and lived five years in Hopi villages to study kiva ceremonies for authenticity.
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Kate Cory
Kenosha
Women Democrats Plan Activities in Keno sha County
The Keno sha County Women's Democratic Club met at president Mrs Joseph Wen ning's home to map future work. An open meeting is set for July with plans announced by chairwoman Mrs Matt Wade. Mrs Lester Schmidt aids as program chair and Mrs Jennie Zupan cic handles social events.
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Kenosha County
Plan to Honor Gold Star Mothers in Kenosha Fourth of July
Mrs. W. H. Osterman chairs the Mothers of World War II committee planning a 1:30 p.m. Washington Bowl program to honor Gold Star mothers in Kenosha and Kenosha county. Invitations have gone to those with available addresses. others may call committee members to attend and be escorted from the Legion Club to the park.
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W. H. Osterman
Kenoshas
Kenosha
Kenosha County
Osterman
Mmes
A. H. Jones
Joseph Ritacca
Louis van Caster
George Aikens
F. S. Marquissee
War Mothers to Meet Kenosha Chapter Social
American War Mothers plan a social meeting at Mrs. Gus Kressin's home 1604 Fifty-second Street on Wednesday at 2 PM. Dial 5121 for your Classified Act.
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Kenosha
Gus Kressin
Fifty-second Street
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Ruth Bagley
Clara Marian
Kenoshan
Harold C. Herrmann
C. M. Herrmann
Purdue University
LaFayette
Ind
Mr. Herrmann
Purdue
U. S. Navy
Ensign
USNR
Emma Brum
Cooper's
Claire
Sue Long
Claire Head
George Greiner
Charles Pope
Pope
Third Avenue
Alberts
June Claire Alberts
Irving Hansen
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Miss Alberts
Antone Robert Smith
Forty-fifth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Ariel Armstrong
Long Beach
Cal
Lucien Maxwell
van Nuys
Chi
Maxwell
L. R. Fink
Spiceland
Armstrong
John J. McGovern
Thirty-seventh Avenue
Wisconsin General Hospital
Madison
Fonk
Tuma
Stein-Haubrich
Urban-Donat
Costanzo
Tappa
Roosevelt
Scens-Herrmann
William Soens
Fifty-sixth Street
Celia Bernice
Bernard P. Herrmann
B. A. Herrmann
Trottier-Wilson
Elizabeth Trottier
Delores
Kenneth Wilson
R. G. Wilson
Decker-Roth
Girl Scouts
Elkhorn Camp
Foun
Sixth Ave
Virginia
Methodist Society
L Turner Sons Florists
Seael
Turners Telegraph Flowers
Club Guide
Moose
Bain Library
Choice
Darwin Heine
Twelfth Avenue
Wallace Reed
Thirty Fifth Avenue
St. Catherine
James Fox
Gustave Gross
Forty Fifth Avenue
George Colburn
Miles Keepting
George Gehring
Edwin Brumbaugh
Fortieth Avenue
Harry Collins
Francis Riordan
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Frank Urbanek
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Allan Schlosser
Ezekiel Avenue
Zion
Fine Foods
Flamingo Lake Shore Rd
Tin
Culbertson Beauty Shopomplete Beauty Culture
Dial
Laura-Lee Weber
Rosemary Torcaso
Dolores Dulak
Beauty Clinic
Leeme A
RUSM
Betty Shoppe
Washington
Ray
Allure
Kenosha Nat'l Bank Bldg
Beauty Shoppe
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