City Briefs and Court Fines From Local Scene
Water at Simmon beach measured 59 degrees while air stood at 69. Numerous notices report court actions and local ads including barber shop hours, sale of rummage items at 7432 27th Ave, and rental space at Oakwood Park Trailer Court. Residents face fines for speeding, reckless driving, hit and run, and expired plates. police cite various incidents near 60th to 75th streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons Beach
27Th Ave
Oakwood Park
60Th St
Ronald Bunda
71St St
Nurse Captain Bonnibel Schulz Dies in Alaska Air Crash
Captain Bonnibel F. Schulz 32 of the Army Nurses Corps and formerly of Kenosha was killed in an air crash north of Fairbanks Alaska on Sunday June 15. She served on hospital ships in the South Pacific and held a bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado Boulder. She is survived by her father in Taylorville Ill a brother and two sisters. Her mother had died in 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnibel F. Schulz
Kenosha
Fairbanks
Alaska
Hugo F. Schulz
Taylorville
Ill
Taylorville High School
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Louis
Army Nurses Corps
Schulz
Dogwood
Marigold
South Pacific
Fitzsimmons Army Hospital
Colorado
University of Colorado
Boulder
Camp Pickett
Whittier
H. F. Schulz, Jr
Compton
Calif
A. J. Martell
Charlotte Wescott
Peoria
Miss Jennie Zuidweg Dies After Weeklong Illness
Miss Jennie Zuidweg aged 60 died at Kenosha Hospital after a weeklong illness. Born in the Netherlands on October 21, 1891 she moved to Kenosha in 1898 and later worked for the Allen Company. She was a member of the Christian Reform church and is survived by ten siblings and numerous nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Zuidweg
43Rd St
Kenosha Hospital
Netherlands
John Zuidweg
Kenosha
Allen-A
Christian Reform Church
John
Joseph
David Gunderson
John Visscher
Walter Tessier
Ewald Thomson
Rudolph Lundberg
Russell Harris
Racine
W. O. Johnson
Waukegan
William Sorenson
Los Angeles
Karl Splieth 49 Dies After Long Illness in Wisconsin
Karl Frederick Splieth aged 49 of Somers Township died at his home after a long illness. Born in Germany on July 3, 1902, he came to Wisconsin in 1922 and married Alma Lueck in 1924. He worked 29 years as a switchman for Wisconsin Telephone. Survived by his widow, a son Robert, daughters Dorothy, Margaret Woolsey, and Mrs Ben Ziolkowski, his mother Mrs Rosalie Splieth, a brother Max in Germany, and sisters Mrs Richard Hochtritt of Hales Corners and Mrs Paul Golz of River Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Frederick Splieth
Somers Township
Germany
Adolf Splieth
Columbus
Wis
Kenosha
Alma Lueck
Friedens’ Evangelical Church
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Robert
Dorothy
Margaret Woolsey
Ben Ziolkowski
Racine
Rosalie Splieth
Max
Richard Hochtritt
Hales Corners
Paul Golz
River Forest
George C. Thomas Dies at 89 in Salem
George C. Thomas, 89, of Salem, died Sunday at his home after a heart attack. Born July 18, 1862 in Rockton, Illinois, he moved to Chicago young, then Salem in 1941. He worked 45 years for Corn Products, Argo, Illinois, until retirement 11 years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs. Porter Babcock Arcadia California two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. wife died 24 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Thomas
Salem
Rockton
Ill
Chicago
Corn Products Company
Argo
Porter Babcock
Arcadia
Calif
William Hoffner 80 Dies After Monthlong Illness
William Hoffner 80 of 3618 10th Ave died at St Catherine's hospital after a monthlong illness. Born August 27 1871 in New Munster Wisconsin he married Emma Riethus in 1904. He moved to Kenosha in 1907 and worked for Nash Motors retiring twenty years ago. Survived by daughter Dena Tobias Racine sister Josephine Kenosha and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hoffner
10Th Ave
St. Catherine’s Hospital
New Munster
Wis
Emma Riethus
Kenosha
Nash Motors
Dena Tobias
Racine
Josephine
Former Kenoshan Dies at 49 in Waukegan
Mrs. William Setarzewski Peters aged 49, formerly of Kenosha, died at St. Therese hospital Waukegan after a short illness. Born July 7 1902 in Kenosha she had lived in Waukegan 28 years. Survived by husband a son and two daughters all of Waukegan as well as her mother a sister and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Setarzewski Peters
Kenosha
St. Therese Hospital
Waukegan
Ay Jacobs
Jack Kearnt
Eileen
Louise Setarzewski
Chester
Kenoshan-Little Mary Mandarino Arrives For Adoption
Eight year old Mary Mandarino from Cosenza Italy arrives June 18 and lives with aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chiappetta at 5406 24th Ave. Adoption proceedings begun to add Mary as sister to Angeline. Catholic Social Welfare Bureau assisted. 15 month process. Mary will attend Bain school and learn English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Kenoshan
Mary Mandarino
Cosenza
Italy
Joseph Chiappetta
24Th Ave
Chiappettas
Mary
Chiappetta
Angeline
Catholic Social Welfare Bureau
Kenosha
Bain School
Council Reviews Three Local Problems Tonight
The city council will meet at 7 PM to hear reports on Lake Michigan shoreline erosion, plans for a new northside fire station at 22nd Ave and Washington Rd, and a police salary raise request. Details include the $526 556 six year expansion plan and proposed pay increases for patrolmen and commanding officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Smith
C. R. Nicolazzo
Lake Michigan
B. A. Herrmann
22Nd Ave
Washington Rd
Fire Department
Policemen’s Protective Association
Police Department
Ex-Kenosha Man Charged in Arizona Tavern Slaying
A 20yearold former Kenoshan Duane Edward Young and 23yearold James G Tripple were charged with first degree murder in the killing of South Phoenix tavern owner Sol Friedman 74 during an attempted holdup. They allegedly forced John Siebert then drove to the tavern. charges include murder armed robbery and kidnapping. Young had juvenile court history in Kenosha and left for Washington in 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
South Phoenix, Ariz
Kenoshan
Duane Edward Young
Quentin B. Young
Rt. 1
James G. Tripple
Sol Friedman
Cal Boies
Young
Tripple
John Siebert
Phoenix
Friedman
Kenosha County
Kenosha
State of Washington
Kenosha and Tucson Residents Named in Report
Michael Gulan, Chester and Ed ward of Kenosha and Frank of Tucson, Ariz are mentioned in the supplied report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulan
Michael
Chester
Edward
Kenosha
Frank
Tucson
Ariz
Infant Son Dies of Jester Family in Silver Lake
Infant Joseph Jester, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene T Jester of Silver Lake, died at St Catherine's hospital Saturday. Survived by his parents and grandparents Thomas Jester Gustav Koubenec and their spouses, all of Silver Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jester
Eugene T. Jester
Silver Lake
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Thomas Jester
Gustav Koubenec
Mrs. G. R. Ray Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. George R. Ray wife of the district governor of Rotary International died Saturday in a Madison hospital after a brief illness. She often traveled to Kenosha with her husband and is survived by two daughters. Roy Benson 20 47th Ave paid $10 and costs in municipal court today for speeding after being arrested Saturday on 7th Ave by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Borscht
63Rd St
Borscht
le Esther's
Uptown
George Dehne
Racine
7Th Ave
Hertz Drive
Dennis J. Rothamer
5Th Ave
John Adamson
R. B. Holland
12Th Ave
St. James Brooks
26Th Ave
Michael Lazaroff
20Th Ave
31St St
18Th Ave
Lynn Shumway
43Rd St
59Th St
Ludwig's
Cooper Rd
Eugene Llanas
21St Ave
Washington Rd
22Nd Ave
William Petri
31St Ave
23Rd Ave
61St St
George R. Ray
Rotary International
Madison Hospital
Kenosha
Madison
Roy Benson
47Th Ave
James Tolfree
29Th Ave
St George To Observe 100th Year Festival
St George Catholic church marks its centennial with a two day festival on the church grounds featuring a solemn high mass led by Rt. Rev. Moses E. Kiley archbishop of Milwaukee. Parishioners compete in a centennial contest for oldest records and notable entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George Catholic Church
Moses E. Kiley
Milwaukee
Eugene Gehl
St. George Hall
International Group To Study Lake Damage
The International Joint Commission will study shore line damage from high water in the Great Lakes starting with Lake Ontario then Lake Michigan. A. O. Stanley says engineers will inspect Kenosha and other affected areas to seek a remedy. The goal is to prevent US Canada disputes and address lake level causes including the St. Lawrence gut dam and Canadian diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
International Joint Commission
A. O. Stanley
U. S
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Ontario
Lake Michigan
Stanley
Commission
Kenosha
St. Lawrence River
Lake Ontario
Lake Superior
Lake Diversion Measure Blocked in House Rules
The House Rules Committee on Friday blocked a bill to let Illinois raise Lake Michigan water flow into the Illinois waterway. The plan would permit the Chicago Sanitary District to boost diversion from 1500 to 2500 cubic feet per second, likely ending the measure for this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Rules Committee
Illinois
Lake Michigan
Ilinois Waterway
Chicago Sanitary District
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Evening News
Ray Seiberlich
75Th St
Merde McFaddin
Edward J. Ruetz
Municipal Court
Wisconsin
Uty Sheriff's Association
Eagle River
Ruetz
Association
Auto Radio
Cudahy Radio and Television
L. A. Stark
D.C
Orpheum
Orpheum Theater
Hal’s Shell
Joe
17Th Ave
53Rd ST
OWNER
The
Christian Reformed Church of
Kenosha Building and Loan Association
6Th Ave
Badger Fuel
14Th Ave
Karl Splieth
Somers
George Thomas
Selriangle
Elriangle
Council
G. R. Ray
St. George
William M. Wade
Francis J. Vidal
Arthur Harrington
Emory Mischler
Lester LeRoy
Edward Maurer
Anthony Zeitler
James Jones
William Wade
Robert Girsch
Clarence Tennessen
Leonard Hunsbuscher
Milton Meyers
Charles Remington
Felix Mayer
Henry Bonn
John T. Banski
Henry Platzbecker
Lord Keisling
Robert Knight
Lawrence Pias
al Fortner
Eugene Saftig
Arthur Faraca
Arthur Blasi
John Nahalka
Robert Morrissey
William Kohloff
Robert Keul
Hubert Hasenberg
Rachel Milhaupt
Richard Schulz
John Steinbach
Lulu Kral
St. George Dramatic Club
Cyril Lindemann
Adolph Scholler
Robert Hannan
William Hartman
Tony Schnuck
Joseph DeBerge
Bernard Herrmann
John Deom
Eugene Pias
Norbert Lichter
Ladies of Home and School
Christian Mothers
Young Ladies Sodality
Nick Schackmuth
William Loewen
Barden-Moeller
Gail
YCR Insurance
Fae
Nolo
Doyan
Bernacchi
Uptown Pharmacy
Lawrence C. Jacobs
New York Life Insurance Co
Dial
Genita
DR. Heinze
Optometrists
Ken Jung
Chas. H. Curtiss Agency
Dad
Mom
Ded
Henry Koper, JR
Joseph Funck Agency
Sonia of
Sasustedill
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