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Newspaper

Manitowoc Sun

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

6

New Manitowoc Atlas by Eggert and County Abstract Firm

Gust Eggert and Manitowoc County Abstract announce a complete atlas to be published soon by Jerry Donohue Engineering in Sheboygan. Miss Katherine Bennett, Latin teacher at Lincoln High, is hospitalized with a fractured hip from a fall at the school last Friday. her Burlington Wisconsin home is listed.

Manitowoc County Gust Eggert Manitowoc Katheringe Bennett Lincoln High School Burlington Wisconsin

Wentworth Military Academy Graduates Noted Names

George Dick Robert Randolph Robert Sinclair this city and John Kahlenberg Two Rivers graduated from Wentworth Military Academy at Lexington Missouri.

George Dick Robert Randolph Robert Sinclair This City John Kahlenberg Two Rivers Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Missouri

Estate of John C Schmidtmann Probate in Dane County

The estate of John C Schmidtmann who died May 20 is valued at 49000 net after encumbrances. Real estate is 57000 and personal property 8500 with encumbrances of 48000. Beneficiaries, his son and daughter, receive personal effects while the remainder forms a trust not to be divided until January 10, 140.

John C. Schmidtmann Dane County

Sells-Sterling Circus Comes to Fair Grounds Saturday

The SellsSterling Circus, owned by Lindeman Bros of Sheboygan, appears at the fair grounds on Saturday June 6. The outfit is described as one of the largest motorized circuses on the road today.

Lindeman Bros Sheboygan

Wisconsin Holiday Accidents Kill Seventeen

Seventeen Wisconsin residents died in holiday and Sunday accidents. No serious incidents occurred in this city or the county though several minor mishaps were reported.

Wisconsin

Nicholas Kaufman 77 Dies at Two Rivers Blacksmith

Nicholas Kaufman 77 longtime blacksmith and one of the state’s oldest died at his home in Two Rivers Wednesday and will be buried Monday morning. Surviving are two sons two daughters three brothers five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Nicholas Kaufman Two Rivers

Matt Colbeck Dies at 74 in Cato Home

Matt Colbeck 74 retired Chicago and North Western section man died last Thursday morning at his home in Cato. He was never married and is survived by a brother and two sisters. Funeral was held Saturday morning.

Matt Colbeck Chicago and North Western Section Cato

Brewer Furniture Store Remodel Nears Completion

The remodeling of the Brewer Furniture Company store on Megdow Lane is nearing completion. Interior updates and new displays are being installed as the project wraps up.

Brewer Furniture Company Megdow Lane

Walter Kurtz Upstairs Jeweler Ad

The wise one has his watch cleaned and oiled every 18 months before it runs dry. For a pleasing job take it to Walter Kurtz the Upstairs Jeweler. When glasses are broken I repair them in one hour. Walter Kurtz the Upstairs Jeweler 917 S. Sth St.

Walter Kurtz S. Sth St S. Sth &T

Silver Creek Park Hosts Night Target Practice

Last night searchlight practice continued at Silver Creek Park while daytime target work proceeds in earnest. Three inch guns were used for the first time Thursday afternoon.

Silver Creek Park

Wisconsin names Stuhldreher athletic director at Lakeside

Harry Stuhldreher addressed 225 at a Lakeside Country Club dinner Tuesday and said the Badgers should be competitive in football this season.

Harry Stuhldreher University of Wiscnsin Lakeside Country Club Badgers

Local United Commercial Travelers Meet At Madison

A three day convention of the local United Commercial Travelers opens in Madison yesterday. Manitowoc is contending to host the 1987 meeting with a decision due tomorrow morning. Adolph Stangel presides and a dinner dance tonight is planned as a feature event.

United Commercial Madison Manitowoc Adolph Stangel

War fears in France and Asia loom in headlines

The article notes a possible war in France and a China Japan clash. It records the death of Mrs. Meta Runge age 60 at Two Rivers with a funeral held today. It mentions a jury selection in the Balte robbery case and lists survivors for Mrs Katherine Preis who died at her Mishicot home with two daughters a son and a sister.

Jaumanuel Lutheran Church Katherine Mary Preis Mishicot

Wilt-Resistant Asters Offer Vigor Against Wilt Disease

Wilt resistant asters thrive in wilt infected soils and resist wilting better than standard strains. They reach up to five feet, with aviant and ostrich feather types noted for height and showy blooms. Seed sowing and transplanting tips, pest control with tobacco dust, and flowering timing to avoid aster beetles are provided. همچنین mention of Speaker Burns death and succession of W B Bankhead in Alabama.

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Madison and Wausau Top Cities in Safety Class

Three hundred major cities vied for top safety status while in court Henry Meany pled not guilty to two counts on a warrant from Sheriff Max Hiller. He posted bond and a June 16 hearing was set.

Madison Wausau Henry Meany Max Hiller

Police move on foot in Green Bay festival plan

Green Bay officials order police to walk instead of using cars. Mayor denies a request for another automobile. At Two Rivers Goodien's Grove on Sunday June 21 Heine and his Grenadiers are slated as the church festival feature.

Green Bay Police Department Goodien's Grove Two Rivers Heine

Miss Marie Fey Dies After Fire at Home

Miss Marie Fey daughter of Mr and Mrs Nie Fey of 1614 Michigan avenue died Tuesday afternoon and was burned this morning. She is survived by her parents.

Marie Fey Nie Fey Michigan Avenue

Newton Man Fined for Crash and Stop Violation

Charles Lutzke of Newton paid a $100 fine plus costs in municipal court on Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts including failure to stop after a crash. His companion Michael Maciean was fined $5 plus costs on a drunkenness charge from the same Tuesday night incident.

Charles Lutzke Newton Michael Maciean Lutzke

Funeral services for Clifford Gunderson at Gjerpen Church

Clifford Gunderson age 49 died at his Manitowoc Rapids farm home Sunday. Funeral held Tuesday afternoon at Gjerpen Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors include his widow three daughters and two sisters.

Clifford Gunderson Manitowoc Rapids Gjerpen

Schleswig Man Otto Schnell Dies at 54 in Home

Otto Schnell aged 54 died suddenly of a heart attack Friday at his Schleswig home. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon. Survivors include a son, a daughter, two brothers and two sisters. wife Mrs Schnell had died in 19380.

Otto Schnell Schleswig Schnell

Veteran Hamilton Manufact worker Joseph Pieczinski dies at home

Joseph Pieczinski aged 62, longtime Hamilton Manufacturing employee, died at his Two Rivers home last Saturday. He was buried Wednesday. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, six sons and two brothers.

Joseph Pieczinski Hamilton Manufacturing Company Two Rivers

Weekend auto collisions raise minor damage reports

A number of traffic accidents were reported to police over the weekend. Most damage described as minor with no injuries or further consequences reported.

Mrs Raymond Clark Heads New National Letter Carriers Auxiliary

Mrs Raymond Clark was elected head of the newly organized National Letter Carriers auxiliary during the meeting held here.

Raymond Clark National Letter Carriers Association

Death of Dorothy Kleman 15 On Wollmer Street

Dorothy Kleman age 15 died Saturday at her father John Kleman 1715 Wollmer Street and was buried Tuesday morning. She is survived by her father and a brother.

Dorothy Kleman John Kleman Wollmer Street

Local items and notices from Fond du Lac area events

William Schnorr buys and plans to remodel the Green house at Tenth and St. Clair to occupy it. William Neuman aged 74 dies at Schleswig home and is buried after services, survived by widow three sons and three grandchildren. Gordon Wagner visits to assist in state tax case work at the local court office. Hilbert Schmidt of Two Rivers first to pay fine under new speed signs as motor police tighten checks. John C C Riley named postmaster at Fond du Lac succeeding Otto E Born.

William Schnorr Green Tenth and St. Clair Streets William Neuman Schleswig Gordon Wagner Jate Tax Commission Hilbert Schmidt Two Rivers John CC. Riley Fond du Lac Otto E. Born

Milwaukee Tops Association and Cubs Lead First Division

Milwaukee remains on top in the Association while the Cubs hold first division status. The Giants were taken into camp yesterday. The rural schools graduation will be at Lincoln High School auditorium tomorrow afternoon. A class of 179 graduates with 29 honors will receive diplomas. Instead of speakers a movie feature The Covered Wagon will be shown. Achievement contests occur at the courthouse in the morning.

Milwaukee Cubs Giants Lincoln Hich School

Wisconsin Public Service stockholders approve bond refunding plan

At a Milwaukee meeting last week common and preferred stockholders voted to retire all existing bonds and issue new bonds totaling 24 million dollars. The new issue will carry a lower interest rate to achieve substantial savings for the corporation.

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation Milwaukee

Civil Service Examinations Open for Various Posts

The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for multiple posts including Assistant petroleum engineer at $2600 yearly, Teacher in community schools at $1620, Indian Field Service, Statistical analysts transport at $3200 to $5600, Bureau of Statistics and Bureau of Motor Carriers, plus supervisors at Fort Leavenworth. Full details from George Sanderson, Secretary, U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the local post office.

Civil Service Examinations United States Civil Service Commission Geological Survey Indian Field Service Alaska Bureau of Statistics Bureau of Motor Carriers Interstate Commerce Commission Brush United States Penitentiary Annex Fort Leavenworth Kansas George Sanderson U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners

Doctors Attend Chicago Optometrists Clinic

Drs. Edward Rummele and N W Allan were in Chicago Sunday to attend the optometrists graduate clinic last Sunday.

Edward Rummele N. W. Allan Chicago Optometrists’ Graduate Clinic

Tender plants need gradual sun after growth

Tender plants in flats should be kept away from hot sun until strong. Then expose to direct light gradually to build resilience.

Gardening Note on Stakes for Dahlias and Tomatoes

Lay aside material about the house for upcoming garden work. Save stakes for summer when dahlias or tomatoes need support.

Window box stars among 1936 All-America selections

Several of the 1936 All-America selections make ideal window box subjects with Rose Gem petunia and Golden Globe nasturtium highlighted as standout choices.

An Economical Way to Plant a Cutting Warden

An economical method for vegetable patches suggests buying mixtures of annual seeds and sowing them in rows or beds to maximize yield with minimal cost.

Appeals Heard by Chief Examiner Folgate in Old Age Aid Board

Four appeals were heard last week by Chief Examiner Folgate from decisions of Judge K S Lchmitz. Rulings will follow. Only six appeals have been taken in over 350 cases where relief has been granted locally.

Folgate State Old Age Assistance Board K. S. Lchmitz

Schnettler Named Postmaster of St Nazianz

United States Senate confirms John Schnettler as postmaster at St Nazianz succeeding C P Shea. Confirmation signals official appointment to lead local postal operations.

John Schnettler St. Nazianz United States Senate C. P. Shea

The K's Win Sunday Game 7 to 4

The K's secured a 7 to 4 victory on Sunday. Key player contributions helped them pull ahead in a competitive matchup.

Fox River Valley Funeral Directors appoint Wattawa treasurer

Joseph Wattawa was named treasurer of the Fox River Valley Funeral Directors association, taking on the financial duties and member oversight for the regional group.

Joseph Wattawa Fox River Valley Funeral Directors Association

Roland Heinz Wins $175 At Capitol Theatre

Roland Heinz age 19 won a $175 prize last Wednesday night at the Capitol Theatre.

Roland Heinz Capitol Theatre

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