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Newspaper

Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1929

Page

3

Marital union announced for Olivia Hacker and August Hohn

Mrs. Emil Hacker of 1409 South Eleventh street announces the secret marriage of her daughter Olivia to August C. Hohn son of Mrs. William Hohn of Lyndhurst. The ceremony occurred last November in Madison before the Wisconsin Chicago game. Olivia, a Manitowoc high school graduate and former bookkeeper at Schuette Brothers, will live in Two Rivers where August runs a local drug store. he is Shawano high school and UW pharmacy graduate.

Emil Hacker South Eleventh Street Olivia August C. Hohn Wiliam Hohn Lyndhurst St. Madison Manitowoc Hacker Schuette Brothers Department

Missionary to Speak to St Pauls Lutheran Men’s Club

Rev. Daniel Krasse city missionary of Chicago will speak to the St. Pauls Lutheran Men’s club at the church on North Tenth and St. Clair streets Monday evening at 7 30. The subject is city mission work in Chicago with vocal and instrumental selections to follow and a lunch in the church parlors.

Daniel Krasse Chicago St. Paul’s

Pythian Sisters Install Two Officers in Meeting

The Pythian Sisters held a Schreihart hall session last evening with the installation of two officers. Mrs. Ella Cool became most excellent chief and Mrs. Alva Fechter was named excellent senior. Committees for the August state convention were appointed, with initiation of new members planned for February.

Schreihart’s Hall Ella Cool Alva Fechter

Lois Society Prepares Play at First Presbyterian Church

Members of the Lois society rehearse for a church play titled The New Rich Reception to be staged next month. The committee reports abundant material for the cast and rehearsals promise one of the citys best home talent productions.

Lois Society First Presbyterian Church

Sanctuary Guild Sets Card Social at St James Church

Plans for a card social to be held Wednesday evening February 6 were finalized at a Sanctuary Guild meeting of St James Episcopal church. Mrs H Bentheimer hosted Guild members at 1118 South Fourteenth street. a social hour and lunch followed routine business.

Sanctuary Guild St. James Episcopal Church H. Bentheimer South Fourteenth Street

Weather postpones Elks auxiliary card social rescheduled

Adverse weather forces postponement of the Elks auxiliary card social planned for January 22. It will now be held Tuesday February 6 at the Elks club home. If weather allows committee members anticipate strong turnout and a popular event.

Elks Elks Club

Mrs Prucha Hosts Bridge Club at Home

Mrs Carl J Prucha entertained members of her bridge club at her home 1231 South Tenth Street Wednesday night High honors went to Mrs Gust t Gentle high to Mrs W J Cabalek and consolation to Mrs Wilfred Bacon Lunch was served by the hostess at about 4 30 p m

Carl J. Prucha South Tenth Street Gust T W. J. Cabalek Wilfred Bacon

Eagles Attention Regular Meeting Minutes Note Absences

Regular meeting notice for Thursday January 24. Hugo Vogel John Gaedke and Max Griebling were not present at the last meeting per Schade secretary dated 1 24 11.

Hugo Vogel John Gaedke Max Griebling Schade

Vivid Spring Color Trends Dominate Styles and Silhouettes

Manitowoc Times notes a colorful spring palette featuring beiges and blues, rising prominence of red and yellow, sunburn friendly tones, and white accents. It highlights three models: a three piece jacket suit in white crepe with silk plaid, a second ensemble pairing plaid coat collar with white blouse and black crepe skirt, and a sulphur yellow one piece frock with fringe braid trim and box pleated skirt.

Miss Dempski Surprised on Fourteenth Birthday at Home

Esther Dempski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dempski of 1109 South Twentieth Street, was surprised by friends at her residence last night for her fourteenth birthday. Grace Jagodinsky and Alice Rygticken won first prizes in games, with Lillian Knipp and Irene Weier taking second, and Theresa Zagrodnik and Dorothy Jirikovic the low awards. A 10 o'clock lunch followed for the guests listed, and Miss Dempski received many gifts and remembrances.

Miss Dempski Esther Dempski Irma Gauger Grace Jagodinsky Dorothy Jirikovic Irene Weiler Alice Rysticken Lilian Knipp Dorothy Rysticken Della Rysticken Lucile Becker Frances Budger Sophie Becker Susan Zagrodnik Wencel Buresh

Anniversary Feature Of Local PEO Meeting

An observance marking the P. E. O. sisterhood's history highlighted a regular meeting at Mrs. Harlan Groffman’s home 712 North Seventh Street yesterday afternoon. The society, founded 60 years ago by seven Iowa Wesleyan College students, heard a history talk by Mrs. R. A. Ritchie and enjoyed a musical program by Mrs. Archie Randolph. Lunch followed the program for a large attendance.

P.E. O. Sisterhood Harlan Groffman North Seventh Street Iowa -Wesleyan College R. A. Ritchie P.O. Society Archie Randolph Groffman Ritchie

Oriet Ploederl Birthday Party At Home For Seven

Oriet Ploederl daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ploederl Jr entertained a group of little friends on South Tenth street yesterday afternoon for her seventh birthday. Various games were played with prizes won by Marion and Gloria Wagner. A lunch was served at 5 o clock. Guests included Grace Van Calligan Harry Bergner Florence Bergner Grace Jirikovic Marion Carl Gloria and Virginia Wagner. Oriet received many gifts.

Oriet Ploederl Oriel Ploederl Joseph Ploederl, Jr South Tenth Street Marion Gloria Wagner Grace van Calligan Harry Florence Bergner Grace Jirikovic Carl Gloria Virginia Wagner Oriet

Elsie Janis Ill During New Revue Run

Paris dispatch reports Elsie Janis, star of a Moulin Rouge revue, struck by pulmonary congestion and high fever. She was hospitalized yesterday and is expected to remain in bed for several days while the show proceeds without her.

Paris Elise Janis Moulin. Rouge Miss Janis

Mrs McKenna Hosts Sheepshead Club at Home

Mrs. Samuel McKenna hosted the Sheepshead Club at her residence at 13 South Eleventh street yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Herman Kiel won high honors in the games and Mrs. Arthur Schmeichel was low scorer. Eight guests were served lunch at five o'clock.

Samuel McKenna Sheepshead South Eleventh Street Herman Kiel Arthur Schmeichel

Women Flyers Reaching 4690 Licenses in U S

In a growing aviation trend, a total of 4690 aviators are licensed in the United States with a notable share of women among the new pilots. California reports a sizable number of licensed female aviators contributing to the expanding workforce.

United States Womenalifornia

Visit to bride’s parents marks wedding trip honor

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mason, married in Chicago on January 17, visited the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nienaber, 1220 South Eighth Street, yesterday on their wedding trip and were guests of honor at a 6 o’clock dinner for 60 at Hotel Manitowoc. The couple will soon depart for Oak Park, Illinois, where Mr. Mason, son of Mrs. Gust Martin, is art director at Pioneer Publishing.

Herbert Mason Chicago Henry Nienaber South Eighth Street Hotel Manitowoc Oak Park, Ill Mason Gust Martin Lincoln Boulevard Pioneer Publishing Company

Koebkes Entertain Members of Their Sheepshead Club

Mr and Mrs George Koebke entertained the members of their sheepshead club at their home on North Tenth street last evening. Two tables participated in the games. Honors in the ladies set were won by Mrs Louise Koebke high and Mrs William Tyson low. In the men's set George Green received high and A J Wild was low. An 11 o clock lunch was served to eight guests.

George Koebke Sheepshead North Tenth Street Louise Koebke William ‘Tyson George Green A. J. Wild

First Presbyterian Church choir concert Sunday afternoon

The Ladies society sponsors a concert by the church choir for the organ fund. It will be in the church at North Eighth and State streets on Sunday February 3 at 4 p.m. The program features a wide variety of selections to please both old and young. A cordial invitation is extended to all wishing to attend.

Ladies’ Society of the First Presbyterian Church Organ Fund North Eighth and State Streets

Mrs Philip Roth Hosts Surprise 500 Club Evening

Mrs Philip Roth welcomed members of the 500 club at her North Eighth Street home last evening. Two tables played and Mrs Albert B won high while Mrs Frank Vraney took consolation. A lunch followed for guests including Ed Dusold Frank Vraney Albert Knickelbine Ben Bean Charles Schuette Emil Schaus and William Bartels.

Philip Roth North Eighth Street Albert B Frank Vraney Ed Dusold Albert Knickelbine Ben Bean Charles Schuette Emil Schaus William Bartels

Margy confronts tragedy as neighbors rally and Tiny offers help

In a bright November dawn Jack Duncan has shot himself leaving Margy to face mounting debts and a future with her children. Fred and Tiny propose adoption and shared care, while Byrd tears through loss, weighing a chance at independence against lingering ties to Larry before heading to Jacksonville.

Tiny Byrd Fred Jack Margy Dr. Newcomb Pater Joan Pat Chet India Larry Pat Test Jack Duncan Aittle Farm Illinois Red Marcy Abé Pina The Kellys Jacksonville

Women Win Civil Service Access in England

England allows women to take civil service exams for government posts though the Indian civil service and the diplomatic and consular services remain closed. Recent appointments include women tax inspectors and a woman named principal of the ministry of transport.

England Indian Civil Service Diplomatic Consular Service Ministry of Tramsport

Rebels Overthrow Afghan Government Amid Fashion Uproar

In a striking cultural clash, Afghan religious leaders countered modern dress as obscene and used the controversy to fuel a rebellion against King Amsnul lah’s regime. The revolt drew on public discontent stirred by perceived Western fashion influence and domestic resistance to royal authority.

Amsnullah Paris Nga

Overalls Prove Safe for Woonsocket Mill Girls

Women workers at Woonsocket Rhode Island textile mills tested wearing overalls during shifts. They found the garments satisfactory and felt they reduced the accident hazard in the factories.

Woonsocket, R. LI

New Paris millinery shows spring quill accents

New Paris millinery for spring features hats with small quills grouped at the side. Quills arranged to contrast colors point down the wearer's desk for a flattering effect.

New Paris

Hudnut will sole heir to vast estate in probate filing

Mrs. Winifred Kimball Hudnut named sole heir under Richard A. Hudnut estate will. Natcha Rambova and M25 Hudnut named executors and trustees. Omitted relatives include Frank P. Hudnut Maude Louise Chapin and Eugene Mickell Beals. Value of estate not disclosed.

OLENS Falls N.Y Winifred Kimball Hudnut Richard A. Hudnut National City Bank of New York Natcha Rambova Daugher Rudolph Valentino M25 Hudnut Frank P. Hudnut Maude Louise Chapin Eugene Mickell Beals Beals

Dont Make a Toy Out of Baby

Ruth Britain cautions adults to avoid overstimulating infants with toys and loud handling. Overstimulation can cause vomiting irritability and sleeplessness. if baby remains unsettled offer Castoria a vegetable remedy. Leading physicians endorse it for various infant ailments and a booklet on motherhood accompanies each bottle.

Castoria Chas HL Fletcher

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