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Newspaper
Manitowoc Sun
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
6
Music teacher and Marine Band member William Ibs volunteered as director of the Sons of Legion band. The ensemble faces a busy summer with concerts and engagements ahead.
A resident discarded a cigarette butt down the Riverview park bank Monday afternoon starting a grass fire. Firefighters needed about thirty minutes to extinguish the blaze.
Gardeners neglect thinning, crowding seedlings and poor spacing reduce yields. Beets radishes and beans need proper distance. transplanting is better when plants are not crowded. Follow spacing rules to prevent stunting and wasted roots and blooms.
Indications point to higher general fees at the University of Wisconsin next fall. Mrs. Charles Kieselhorst, 69, died last Thursday night at 1221 South 14th street and was buried Monday afternoon. She left a husband a daughter a son and a brother. C Brick of Brillion was elected president of the Wisconsin Cheese iblicity association at Kiel last week.
Two Rivers shows strong hopes the government air base will be located near the city. The Two Rivers Central Labor Union plans its annual picnic at Nesotah Park on Sunday June 28. Centennial display of historical antiques to be shown in downtown store windows. The fog horn ran for four days in clear weather last week during a test run with unclear purpose and many testing opportunities noted.
A strong wind event Tuesday night caused damage in the city and nearby areas. Gusts knocked down branches and small structures, with emergency crews responding to scattered incidents and calls for assistance.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for junior chemist agronomist animal fibre technologist and several animal husbandman roles with salaries from 2 000 to 2 090 a year. Senior and principal personnel posts offer 3200 to 4600 a year. Full details from George Sanderson Secretary in Manitowoc Post Office.
The Manitowoc Sun notes two hour parking on Jay street, testing of a new Gray Milnege well, and restructuring of post office classes for Two Rivers and St Nazianz. Carl Capella elected head of Two Rivers Labor Council and Old Settlers club formed with William G Ahearn president. Scout camp starts week of June 28 with high registration. Old officers of Rural Carriers Association reelected. Mary pension totals: 37,4500 paid in May.
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