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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1928
Page
12
In the Norte woods, five deaths are linked to hunting accidents. Experts urge training to reduce risk, noting high powered rifle shots fired into the air can travel miles and strike a passerby. An incident near Mishieot kills Henry Flentie, with no clear shooter identified.
A farmer should start his son in business on adjoining land, clear ground, and gradually add property. The son should own cattle and stock and remain in agriculture, avoiding a maritime career. A well crafted home farming plan keeps his interest and often succeeds.
Labor leaders in Milwaukee announce the sale of tuberculosis Christmas heads and push for state aviation regulation. Henry Obl Jr and William Green endorse social welfare measures, while Senator Morris plans a bill to align Wisconsin with the national aviation code for uniform standards.
About 60 Elks gathered at the club room on Skiteenth street Thursday evening for a fine dinner with Braul's Canadiana providing music. Six new members received antlers as Deputy Baker of Racine inspected the lodge, praising the hall built here as on par with any city in the region. CG. Broughton of the Shohosgan Press and Elks president spoke on crippled children aid, Rev. Hood of Munttowec offered remarks on the order’s good works, and W. Mackey of Manitowoc discussed preparations for the national convention in California in 192% with Milks’ hand joining the delegation. the Manitowoc Elks orchestra provided music for a pleasant meeting.
The first regular meeting of the City Rivers Public Safety Council was postponed to Monday December 17. The Elks club venue will host the gathering at 8 o'clock p.m. with all chairmen and officials expected to attend.
James C. Henry returns to Chicago after a Milwaukee visit. Tomek Appliance Co. head Tomek travels to Kewaunee to drum up business. Kiel hosts a decisive game against the regular staff led by Coach Berber, with stiff competition from Northwestern Wisconsin Conference foes. Community notices name local residents visiting, returning, or attending meetings, with brief updates on clubs, scouting, and hospital births.
Mrs Kapitzove, born Geelde Bull in Manitowoc on May 4, 1899, died suddenly after convalescing at her parents' home following a seven week illness. She was wife of William Kapitz of Two Rivers and survived by her parents, a widower, two brothers, and three sisters. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 pm at Bull home 1293 South Sixteenth Street, with Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
The report by General James E. Fechet to the Secretary of War shows the air corps faces money and staffing gaps. He notes a steady drop in enlisted pilots due to better civilian pay, urges multi grade ranks to retain trained men, and highlights college cadet enrollment rising to about 70 percent.
Grace Congregational church bazaar Thursday drew a capacity crowd and produced strong financial results. A popular grab bag amused children as Lynch was widely served and a full supper service ran from 6 to 8 o clock, marking one of the best events yet held.
Mrs Elmer Ahrens Hawthorne Byentie presided over a 500 club at her home on Thursday evening. High honors went to Mrs Ernie Daetz, second to Mrs Joseph Wiesner, and consolation to Mrs William Schwabe. After the games, refreshments were served in a very pleasant party atmosphere.
Market day drew large crowds with brisk sales of wagels and the seasonal Christmas trees on display. Mr and Mrs Henry Goldsen returned from Chicago after visiting the stock show and meeting relatives for general days.
The remains of Henry Feutle, mortally wounded by a fiery bullet while deer hunting near Mercer on Tuesday, were moved to the family home at Mishicot. The Odd Fellows lodge will conduct the funeral at 2 o clock Saturday afternoon, with burial in Mishicot Cemetery.
Fire crews were summoned to the soft drink parlor of Son Sehr on Washington Street this morning at 3:30 when a four new electric fog machine caught fire. The prompt arrival confined the blaze to the motor, which was ruined, with no other losses reported. The plant had been installed about a week ago, Iowa states.
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