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Manitowoc Sun

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1936

Page

2

Mail Order Schools Hit By Commission

The United States Civil Service Commission warns post offices about misleading promoters of so called civil service courses. It clarifies no school is connected to the government and no school can guarantee federal jobs or provide exam details beyond public sources. It urges that exam information is freely available from the Civil Service Board secretary or the Commission in Washington, D.C.

Washington D. C United States Civil Service Commission Civil Service Commission Commission Civil Service Tme Secretary of the Civil Service Board Washington, D.C Riverview Park

Milwaukee court orders mother to support son despite age

In Milwaukee a court ruled that a 92 year old mother must support her 66 year old son, the eldest of ten children and unmarried. The Twenty club files articles of incorporation with John B P Nash Joseph I Schroeder and Norman Risjord as incorporators. Dues set at $15 yearly. An annual 500 mile auto races will be held at Indianapolis Satourslag with several locals planning to attend.

Miwaukee The Twenty Club John BP. Nash Joseph I. Schroeder Norman Risjord Indianapolis Satourslag

Local Fire and Police Commission Officers Elected

Joseph Revolinsky becomes president of the fire and police commission succeeding Emil Feldhausen whose term expired. Stanley Gretz named vice president and Frank Kunish secretary. Arthur Auton and Charles M. Krumm serve as the remaining members as the commission works on new rules and regulations for the departments.

Joseph Revolinsky Seventh Ward Fire and Police Commission Emil Feldhausen Stanley Gretz Frank Kunish Arthur Auton Charles M. Krumm

Memorial Day Store Hours and School Vacation Update

Stores will close for Memorial Day on Saturday with many opening Friday night for shopping. Holiday weekend causes students to lose an extra day of vacation.

Mrs Anna Carstens 77 Dies at Manitowoc Rapids Home

Mrs Anna Carstens widow of Ernst Carstens died Sunday at her son in law and daughter Louis and wife in Manitowoc Rapids. She was buried Wednesday at Newtonburg Lutheran church after services. Survivors include four sons two daughters a brother a sister fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Anna Carstens Ernst Carstens Louis Rodewald Manitowoc Rapids Newtonburg Lutheran Church

Obituary and local notices amid regional planning items

Wenzel Cherney, 86, of Kewaunee county, died at his daughter’s home in Manitowoc and was buried in Stanverville. Florence Randolph Trest and Dr. E. E. Freeman Butts plan to marry in Madison and will live in New York. Hibway 14 work will start within three weeks, with contracts awarded to John O’Keefe De Pere and Charles Appleton Appleton for drainage and bridge work. Anton Mankowsky Kaukauna won gravel surfacing, and a 6.3 mile project is slated for Lay Repairg. Revenue cutter Es canaba yard work was completed and the craft was cleared. J. J. Sheahan Grimais was elected vice president of the Wisconsin Association National Farm Loan members at Fond du Lac.

Wenzel Cherney Kewaunee County Joseph Wagner Manitowoc Route 1 Stanverville Florence Randolph Trest S. W. Randolph EE. Freeman Butts Madison Randolph Maison Bay New York Wera John O'Keefe de Pere Charles Appleton Appleton Grael Surfaciine Anton Mankosky Kaukauna J. J. Sheahan Grimais Wisconsin Association National Farm Loan Fond Duo Tae

Oshkosh and Green Bay Prep Memorial Day and Sunday Games

Oshkosh will host Memorial Day football at the fair grounds with Green Bay visiting for the Sunday game against the Ships. The Ships aim to end a losing streak and return to the win column. Bids for a Madison project will be opened next Friday.

Oshkosh Green Bay Fair Grounds Eighth Street Madison

Former St Nazianz Man Sentenced Friday in Indianapolis Murder Case

Frank Birkle, once of St Nazianz, was found guilty of murdering his wife in Indianapolis. He faces a Friday sentencing in the case, with prosecutors seeking a substantial punishment and defense arguing for mercy.

Frank Birkle St. Nazianz Indianapolis

High School Tennis Team Captures State Title

Alderman W C Randolph returned 30 dollars of fees from services on the board of review and former alderman Knight Hallock repaid 315.

W. C. Randolph Board of Review Knight Hallock

Wisconsin Leader Publication Dated Last Week Noted

A fragment notes a social democratic group in Wisconsin with a reference to a publication deadline last week, implying a timed issue or notice from The Wisconsin Leader.

Gan Social Democrats Wisconsin

High School Bands Travel to Madison State Meet by Special Train

Manitowoc and Two Rivers high school bands rode a Chicago and North Western train to the Madison state tournament. They depart Madison at 10:30 Friday night for the return trip. May totals show 44 marriage licenses issued, 18 fewer than the 1935 record.

Manitowoc Two Rivers Madison Chicago and North Western

Werra Aluminum and Partners Merge in Wisconsin

Werra Aluminum, General Malleable, and Claffey Casting in Waukesha have merged forming a new regional metalworks group. Werra began operations in this city and now leads the combined enterprise.

Werra Aluminum Corporation General Malleable Corporation Claffey Casting Company Waukesha Werra Company

Why not smile amid facial muscle facts

A quirky inquiry notes it takes 986 facial muscles to frown versus 342 to smile, then asks why not choose smiling as a simpler expression of mood and intention. The remark blends physiology trivia with a playful nudge toward positivity.

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