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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1946

Page

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Congregational Men Hear Talk on Indian Love

Charles Eagle Plume, descendant of a pioneer family, lectured to the Congregational Men's Club on Indian Love Life and Culture. He discussed tribes, costumes, language, and the democratic influence of the Iroquois system, noting women’s emancipation and tribal customs while advocating a nuanced view of American Indians.

Charles Eagle Plume Congregational Men's Club Eagle Plume Thomas Paine Angle Plume

Barn break-in on Lichter Road theft of oats reported

Wrets Joseph Scarletti reported to the sheriff Monday that someone broke a window and entered his barn on the Lichter road taking about 30 bushels of oats. Several items and notices appear throughout including parking violations and local business ads. a correction notes Paul Gailus appointment details and a state VFW service office opening in Milwaukee.

Joseph Scarletti Sheriff's Department Lichter Road Isetts Green Mill 7Th Ave Forpaghetti Warren G. Jung Fiftieth Street Sixtieth Street Twenty-ninth Avenue Anderson Furniture Paul Gailus Gateway Post VFW Veterans Administration Milwaukee Gailus Department of Wisconsin Evening News Farina Dominic Lampone Mike Joseph Farina Edward J. Ruetz Milton LaViolette Frank Odar Lee C Econom

Wisconsin issues windshield stickers in place of plates

Due to inadequate 1946 license stock from the state prison, Wisconsin DMV will issue temporary windshield stickers. Officers will recognize the stickers as valid until the plate arrives. The April 1 deadline remains for 1945 registrations as renewals are staggered to about 60,000 per month.

Wisconsin State Motor Vehicle Department B. L Marcus Madison Marcus

Red Cross Drive Reaches $17,500 In Ke Osh County

Red Cross campaign headquarters report $17,500 in contributions toward a $32,700 goal for city and county activities for the coming year. City employees gave $500 with totals by divisions including $4,276 retail and $1,860 corporate. Ke nosha theaters will show a film Wednesday as bank booths stay open this week.

Red Cross Kenosha Kenosha County

Archery Class for Boys Starts Saturday at KYF

George Limpert of the Kenosha Youth Foundation announced a archery class for boys under 15 starting this Saturday. Interested boys should leave their names with Limpert and bring bows and arrows. KYF provides targets and films will be shown at the first session.

Tym Kenosha Youth Foundation George Limpert KYF Limpert

Council Names Committee on Vet Housing

The council referred parking meter investigation to the city manager and advanced a taxicab ordinance to regulate permits insurance and rates. They delayed 10 permit applications and accepted a bid to purchase a harbor warehouse site while addressing zoning and street changes and granting two private garbage collection permits.

Council LaViolette Machine Company Thirtieth Avenue Roosevelt Road Board of Building Appeals Seventy Fourth Street City Plan Commission F. P. Rudy Seventh Avenue Fifty-fifth Street Macwhyte Company Fourteenth Avenue Ruth Harman Nicholson Yacht Club John Zinani Thirteenth Avenue Fifty-sixth Street Health Department Helen Cleary Fifty Sixth Street Tenth and Eleventh Avenues

VEW Post Plans Annual Election

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1865 will hold its annual election of officers Wednesday night at 8. Commander Burnett D. Leff asks all members to attend. Joint committees of Post 1865 and Gateway Post 2751 have met to finalize initiation plans for Union Hall on April 7 with details to be announced.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1865 Gold Chevron Memorial Burnett D. Leff Union Hall

State Chamber Urges Public Help for Federal System

Milwaukee talk by Stump and Rep. Sumners highlights calls for energetic public support of the American system. Sumners, longtime Judiciary Committee chair, warns against federal overreach and advocates state power. Stump, president of the Wisconsin Association of Commercial Organiza tion Secretaries, leads a midyear conference on decentralization and policy topics.

Congress Stump Milwaukee Wisconsin Association of Commercial Organization Association Chambers of Commerce

Disabled Vets Host To Service Officers

The Disabled American Veterans of Kenosha will provide entertainment on Thursday March 21 for Wisconsin County Veteran Service officers during their two day conference. Commander George Murray says a 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. cocktail hour will be held at the club room 2318 Sixty-third Street for county representatives. The American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars were listed, but no DAV role was announced.

Disabled American Veteran's Organization of Kenosha Wisconsin County George Murray DAV Sixty-third Street American Legion Veterans’ of Foreign Wars

Shanghai Police Cut Stock Broker Telephone Lines

Shanghai police disconnected most telephone lines in stock broker offices to curb gold, dollar, and share speculation. Officials said the move targets illicit trading and aims to stabilize markets amid rising rumors and volatility.

Shanghai China

Davis to Assume Office Wednesday

Attorney W. W. Davis will take the oath of office as Kenosha county judge at 10 o clock Wednesday morning. He was appointed to succeed the late Judge Robert W. Baker and will serve until June 1947 with a spring 1947 election to fill the remainder of the term through January 1, 1950.

W. W. Davis Kenosha Walter S. Goodland Robert W. Baker Davis

Arrest Local Youth After Church Thefts

A 15 year old Kenosha boy was arrested while preparing to board a Chicago and Northwestern train with another youth after stealing three pocketbooks from the First Methodist church cloakroom. Police located the youths at the depot and later recaptured the suspect after he escaped custody. Disposition of the case remains undetermined.

Kenosha Chicago and Northwestern Railway Fred E. Frankson First Methodist Church John Boswell Northwestern Railroad Chicago Fifth Avenue Fifty-ninth Street Felix Miller

Report Reconciliation For Hedy and John Loder

Hedy Lamarr and her husband John Loder, who separated about three months ago, have reconciled. A spokesman for Lamarr said all thought of a divorce has been forgotten.

Hollywood Hedy Lamarr John Loder

Mrs. Wenngren 72 Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Carolina Wenngren 72 widow of August Wenngren and a Kenosha resident died at St Catherine's Hospital after a long illness. Born September 30 1873 in Vesteros Sweden she came to America in 1911 lived in De Kalb before settling in Kenosha in 1915. She belonged to St Pauls Lutheran church Vasa Order Svea Lodge 210 and Lady Vikings. Survived by sons Hugo Wenngren Milwaukee George Wenngren Westchester NL and daughter Mrs Guy Edwards Woodworth Wis four grandchildren and a brother and three sisters in Sweden.

Carolina Wenngren August Wenngren Twentieth Avenue St. Catherine’s Hospital Vesteros Sweden Charles and Louise Lindberg America de Kalb Ill Kenosha St. Paul's Lutheran Church Vasa Order of America Svea Lodge No Woodworth Wis

Silver Lake Veterans Office Opens Next Thursday

The Kenosha county Veterans' Service office will open a Silver Lake branch at the fire department next Thursday March 28 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m with weekly Thursday hours for returning veterans in the county.

Kenosha County Veterans’ Service Silver Lake

Death of Robert Rogan in Wisconsin crash

Robert Rogan 25 son of Marathon county agricultural agent W J Rogan died in a Wausau hospital from multiple injuries from a March 17 auto crash on Highway 29 near Ringle. Classified notice refers to the contact number.

Wausau Wis U.P Robert Rogan Marathon County W J. Rogan Ringle

Plan Resumption Of Boys' State At Ripon College

The Fifth Badger Boys State sponsored by the Wisconsin American Legion will be held on the Ripon College campus June 22 to 29. About 550 high school juniors will attend, selected for leadership, with two political parties and mock state government. Chief Justice Marvin Rosenberry and Lt. Gov. Oscar Rennebohm will speak. Ripon College President Dr. Clark G. Kuebler welcomes the encampment as a valued citizenship contribution.

Badger Wisconsin American Legion Ripon College Ripon Val W. Ove Boys’ State Kenosha Ove Wisconsin Marvin Rosenberry Oscar Rennebohm Clark G. Kuebler

ROTC Riflemen Honored by American Legion Post 21

Leading members of Keno sha high school ROTC were feted by American Legion Post 21 at the legion clubrooms. The dinner honored the five man team with the best local score in Hearst competition and the 15 man team that fired in the Sixth Service Command Interscholastic matches. Attending were Capt. Frank Harvell and numerous cadets and NCOs.

Kenosha High School American Legion Post 21 Legion W.H. Osterman The Post Americanism Committee Post 21 Hearst Service Command U. S. Army Frank Harvell James A. Wallig Arnold Henkel Harold Kaslaske Delcorps Donald Webb Lewis Lindquist Richard Kiemer Peter DeLaat Raymond Schmitt Harold Boreiko Laurel Haney Thomas Davis Richard Leiting

Author Editor Dies in Ogunquit Me

Dr John W Cunliffe 81 author and editor who was director emeritus of Columbia University School of Journalism since 1931 and connected with the school since 1912 died here last night

Ogunquit John W. Cunliffe Columbia University School of Journalism

Discharged Kenoshan Medic Honored With Bronze Star

Sgt. James M. Brehm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond LeMieux, 2814 Washington Road, is discharged after three years of service six months in the European theater. He wears the Bronze Star Medal Combat Medic Badge American Theater and ETO ribbons with two battle stars the Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. Discharge occurred at Camp Grant and he arrived home Saturday night.

James M. Brehm Raymond LeMieux Washington Road Young Brehm Camp Grant

Lang Simonson Dies After Prolonged Illness at 18

Lang Sherwood Simonson, 18, of 5907 Fifth avenue Long Island died at his home Monday afternoon after a long illness. Born in Kenosha on June 6, 1927, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Simonson. He survived by his father. his mother died in 1944. He attended Durkee school and the Orthopedic Open Air School and had recent home instruction.

Braunie Jim Sheridan 56Th St Dick la Mielle Genevieve Christensen Twenty-fourth Avenue Fifty-fifth Street Twenty-second Avenue Gordon Lumber & Supply Co 75Th St Harry Arthur Dudek S. Linderman Racine Sixtieth Street Twenty Ninth Avenue Lee Perry Maytag C. Labanowsky 57Th St 18Th Ave Enzi Ricchio Fifty-fourth Street Dominic Pasquale Perori Fifty-third Street Ernie Kenosha Milwakee Milwaukee Roosevelt Rd Apt Women of the Moose Lang Sherwood Simonson Fifth Avenue Lewis S. Simonson Durkee

Fearless Lion Bites Aileron Fabric During Low Flight

A pilot flying low over a lion reported the animal fearlessly charged and tore off a portion of the aileron fabric, while other animals fled the approaching aircraft.

Should you trust friends or ads for medicines

A trusted druggist will not advise self medication without your physician's check. As malady grows, self treatment becomes less likely to help and may worsen simple cases. Each case is unique and a physician should guide druggist choice and prescription filling.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buffalo William Katt John Lehman Thirty-ninth Avenue Carl M. Curie 58Th Street Nordyke Publishing Company Red Cross Drive Maywood Restaurant Cloverleaf Kelly Bupffold Wisconsin Iron & Metal Co Ota 14Th Ave Navy Club VEW Post 7Th Avenue J. R. Mulich Agency 6Th Avenue State Chamber Rep. Sumners House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Sumners House Roosevelt Bistrick Radio Electric Hedy Veterans’ Office Fire and Casualty Insurance DR. E. J. Carelli United States Navy Sixth Ave ROTC Lang Simonson Fearless Beast Harry Mayer Mayer Drug Rainbow Cleaners Furniture and N. E. Gergen N. F. Gergen Paul Herrick Veteran's Service Office Court House
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