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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1946
Page
5
The piece warns of increased accident risk during the Fourth of July holiday week in Kenosha as many take vacations and use older cars amid celebrations and a recent Memorial Day spree where 159 Americans died in traffic accidents.
The piece notes 287 deaths from earlier incidents and forecasts up to 2000 injuries and 200 deaths by Monday after the Fourth of July. It urges caution during the holiday week, citing water tragedies fireworks and household mishaps and asks readers to safeguard themselves and others by careful driving walking and playing.
State Department completes a film by Julien Bryan of a small Midwestern town, Mt. Vernon Ohio, to present everyday life from dawn to midnight. The Spanish soundtrack aims for Latin American exhibit and descrip tive talk will be translated into 30 languages to present the United States in a favorable light.
The Antique Automobile Club of America announces it has 600 members who each own classic vehicles. Earlier expectations suggested the group might soon encompass all U S car owners, uniting enthusiasts nationwide.
A study examines the term butter found in historical novels and discusses its unclear exact meaning across eras. It tracks usage, context, and potential culinary or symbolic roles without asserting a single definition.
The list notes pupils who earned 100 percent in the state reading circle, naming many students by full names. Thad Logan becomes acting chief of the Kenosha police department under orders of the police and fire commission as Judge George W. Taylor prepares to turn over his job to Judge Frank Symmonds.
Chicago florists say black orchids do not exist despite hundreds of inquiries. The Allied Florists' Assn. denounces a libel about ebony orchids and notes breeders also deem black blooms impossible.
Three turtles plodded off the New York ferry toward the Hudson crossing but were swept away by a broom to prevent car damage. An hour later they returned and, after the attendant relented, were put aboard again and handed to Boy Scouts who planned to release them in a park on the far side.
A long list of church services across Baptist, Catholic, Orthodox, Christian, Episcopal, and Lutheran congregations. It names pastors, street addresses, and weekly schedules including Sunday schools, morning worship, masses, and midweek services for churches in multiple neighborhoods and nearby cities.
Sunday activities include sermons foot steps of God at 1100 am with evening group meetings at 6 30 pm and 7 15 pm Elections of officers planned for both groups Counsellors Mr and Mrs Elden Weiss Pleasant Prairie Community Methodist and Weasley Chapel Methodist Rev James Bailey pastor Services at Pleasant Prairie 10 am and Wesley 11 am Sunday schools 9 am and 10 am Youth Fellowship 8 pm Salem and Wilmot Methodist Rev Dale A Jennings pastor Morning worship 915 am church school 930 am worship 1045 am Youth Fellowships 7 20 pm
Rev Roscoe T Fulton will lead Sunday morning and evening worship at First Presbyterian located at 3217 Roosevelt with Sunday School at 9 25. Chaplain Marshall W Doggett Jr will preach at both services. Westminster Fellowship meets Wednesday at 6 20 PM followed by Mid-Week Praise and Prayer service at 7 30 PM.
A condensed directory lists Salvation Army activities at 5809 Seventh Avenue led by Major John J. Potts with multiple services and youth programs. Additional congregations include Apostolic Faith Church, Assembly of God, Christ Ambassadors, Baha i Center, Cavalry Tabernacle, Nazarene, First Spiritual Alliance, First Spiritualist Assembly, Foursquare Tabernacle, Kenosha Bible Church, and Kenosha Gospel Tabernacle with service times, Sunday schools, and youth events.
The article surveys antler point counts across deer species. It notes whitetails typically have four to eight points but can reach 25 to 42 in exceptional cases, with instances including a Texas kill of 78 points and a Wisconsin display of 102 points. It also covers moose, reindeer, red deer and mule deer records.
Worcester draft board aims to repurpose the Highland Street brick house that served as wartime headquarters for two draft boards to shelter two or more veterans families amid a housing shortage.
Central Daylight Time listings show all networks carrying Atom bomb tests from Bikini and Pacific vicinity if tests proceed. Timed segments include departure of the bomber from Kwajalein, detection by observation planes, surface ships, and blast relay. Analysts and officials slated to discuss the test later.
Fifty-second street church notices list Peniel Tabernacle at 6412 Twenty second avenue with Rev. Paul Mitchell as pastor. Morning worship 10 30, evening 7 30. Missionary Rev Youve Olsen from Venezuela speaks in evening service. Weekday services Tuesday 7 30 pm Wednesday 7 00 pm Friday 7 30 pm Saturday 7 45 pm. Picnic July 4 at Simmons beach. Wayside Gospel by John Rieder Moody Bible Institute through Sunday 10:50 am school 9:50 am. 7:30 pm evening service. Winthrop Harbor Community Rev Everett Felder 11:00 am worship 7:30 pm evening.
AP analysis outlines how U S loan reinstatement and stalled measures threaten Mikolajczyk and the Polish peasant party ahead of a plebiscite. Moscow aligned forces, government raids, and militia pressures compound the challenge to Poland’s only major western-backed opposition.
The Nation Today reviews why Britain seeks a large postwar loan from the United States to restore export trade and the global economy. It explains Britain’s wartime trade limits, dollar debts, and the impact of sterling trading arrangements on American producers. It notes Vinson’s figures on Britain’s foreign debt and damages and cites a Senate committee’s view that full export recovery will take years.
In the Vanderbilt Cup final, a noted hand reveals how even top players err in bidding or play. Americana Card Authority William E. McKenney discusses a surprising moment where experts misread an opportunity at the final table, illustrating human fallibility in a major match.
The UNRRA C 54s airlift 167 cases of White Leghorn and New Hampshire Red eggs from Chicago to Prague, delivering 60 120 chicks in the egg stage. This marks the largest shipment of poultry eggs ever flown to Europe as part of relief efforts.
The text discusses ending restrictive trade methods or facing a forced wartime approach. It imagines a dollar based bloc with Britain and warns such blocs would hinder world trade. It notes Dutch ship lines reopening services to South America and the Indies.
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