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Newspaper

Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1929

Page

2

Jeanette Orth Birthday Celebration At Home

Jeanette Orth celebrated a birthday yesterday at her South Sixteenth street home with friends. Afternoon games entertained guests with prizes won by Kenneth Wilda Patricia Tufts Pauline Nuhs Roger Reinert Charles Windus Ruth Reimer and Kenneth Simmer. Lunch was served to a large group including Carol Krudick Pauline Nuhs Florence Van Zon Alice Uek Catherine Windus Charles Windus Roger Reinert Genevieve Loes Betty Kestley Patricia Tufts Dorothy Edstrom Beatrice Jaegerman Gordon Jensen Kenneth Wilda Kenneth Simmer Earl Hynek Doris Felton Ruth Reimer Betty Wagner Jeanette Orth Evangeline Orth. Many gifts were given to the hostess.

Jeanette Orth South Sixteenth Street Kenneth Wilda Patricia Tufts Pauline Nuhs Roger Reinert Charles Windus Ruth Reimer Kenneth Simmer Carol Krumdick Florence van Zon Alice Uek Catherine Windus Genevieve Loes Betty Kestley Dorothy Edstrom Beatrice Jaegerman Gordon Jensen Earl Hynek Doris Felton Betty Wagner Evangeline Orth

Miss FraneyEngagement Set To Wed In Plymouth

Local interest centers on the engagement of Miss Alice Franey daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Franey Plymouth to Arthur Horst of Milwaukee son of Mr and Mrs George Horst Chilton The announcement was made at a birthday gathering at the Franey home Dinner was served at 2 o clock Miss Franey works at Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company and Horst is a civil engineer in Milwaukee No wedding date has been set.

Alice Franey Thomas Franey Plymouth Arthur Horst Milwaukee George Horst Chilton Franey Nellie Cary Alice Willett Jack Delorme Two Rivers Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company Horst

James Dollard Granted High Honor at University

James Dollard, a junior in medicine at the University of Wisconsin, was elected to the Alpha Omega medical fraternity. The announcement links his mother Mrs. Ellen Dollard of Madison to local Attorney C. E. Brady and Miss Alice Brady. Election recognizes an exceptional scholastic record. Dollard was one of two juniors to receive the honor this year.

James Dollard Dollard University of Wisconsin Alpha Omega Ellen Dollard Madison C. E. Brady Alice Brady

Walter Dibble Guest at Mrs. Roth Home in Manitowoc

Walter Dibble of Antioch Illinois weekend guest of Mrs. Phil Roth on North Eighth Street. Dibble a carpenter contractor and his first visit in 25 years. He plans to return next summer with his family, saying he likes Manitowoc.

Walter Dibble Antioch, Til Hisitaunt Phil Roth North Eighth Street Dibble Antioch Roth Manitowoc

Royal League card party ends series at Schreihart's Hall

The Royal League concludes its card party series with a final event at Schreihart's Hall on Tuesday evening March 26 at 8 15. Games include sheephead and bunco. Public is invited.

R. L Royal League Schreihart’s Hail Sheephead Bunco

Bible class meeting postponed to April 2

The Evangelical Lutheran church Bible class social event, originally set for tomorrow evening, is postponed to Tuesday April 2. The committee plans a novel program for an enjoyable evening. Officers include William Trefz president Hubert Nelesen vice president Ruth Wish secretary and Gertrude Hardow treasurer. The class meets Tuesday evenings at 7 30 in the church parlors with business meetings on the second Tuesday and social gatherings on the fourth Tuesday each month at 8 30.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Willam Trefz Hubert Nelesen Ruth Wish Gertrude Hardow

Miss Rathsack Hosts Two Tables Bridge Party

Miss Clara Rathsack entertained at two tables of bridge in the Henderson Gate store recreation room Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss Lucille Pollock who is moving to Milwaukee. Vases of roses marked each table. Guests included Lucille Pocock Edna Vek Lucinda Burns Emma Sand Viola Pech Rose Jun Lulu Geisler and Clara Rathsack.

Clara Rathsack Bridge Henderson Gate Store Lucille Pollock Milwaukee Lugille Pocock Edna Vek Lucinda Burns Emma Sand Viola Pech Rose Jun Lulu Geisler

Birthday Dinner and Theater Party for Dorothy Wheelock

Miss Dorothy Wheelock celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a dinner and theater party at 300 Buffalo Street. Guests included Sylvia Rudek, Edith Spencer, Mildred Mayer, Elevena and Irene Smith, Grace Napienzinski and Sylvia Brandt, all joining Saturday celebration.

Dorothy Wheelock Buffalo Street Sylvia Rude|beck Edith Spencer Mildred Mayer Elevena Irene Smith Grace Napienzinski Sylvia Brandt

Tabitha Society Plans Tuesday Meeting at Beatrice Feldhausen’s Home

Members of the Tabitha society of St. Paul’s Lutheran church will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Beatrice Feldhausen on New York avenue. The meeting includes an important business session followed by a social period. Full attendance is desired.

Tabitha Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church Beatrice Feldhausen New York Avenue

500 Club Meets at the Lutze Home

Mr and Mrs Arthur Lutze hosted the regular 500 club meeting on Friday evening. Prizes went to Mrs Emil Selle and William Lemke for high, Mrs Adolph Pleuss and Charles Haupt for second, and Mrs William Rusch and Edmund Selle for low. A 1 o'clock lunch followed for many members and guests. Crepe de chine ribbon is described as used by a millinery maker for turbans and trims on straw hats.

Arthur Lutke 500 Club Emil Selle William Lemke Adolph Pleuss Charles Haupt William Rusch Edmund Selle Mmes Reinhold Rusch Adolph F Pleuss Lewis Schultz Henry Kieselhorst Emil Sell and Son Edmund Ray Nass Otto Hegenstein Elizabeth Paul Arnold Arthur Lutzke Leroy and Marcella Miss Ranathe Haupt

Surprise Couple Here Saturday

Friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Elfner at their North Ninth street home on Saturday evening for Mrs. Elfner's birthday. The guests played sheephead and bunco with prizes to Mrs. Guy Kelnhofer, Mrs. F. Wilfer, Dave Dwyer, and Eloise Arndt, followed by a supper for the assembled group including John Arndt, Guy Kelnhofer, Ed Wilfer, John Templeton, Dave Dwyer, Matt Cavanaugh, D. Elfner, C. C. McDermand, John Pleuss, Mrs. Charles Swanson of Sheboygan, and the Elfner and Arndt families.

J. J. Elfner North Ninth Street Ed Wilfer John Templeton Dave Dwyer Matt Cavanaugh D. Elfner C. C. McDermand John Pleuss Charles Swanson Sheboygan Shirley Virginia Elfner Wloise Paul Arndt

Reedsville PTA Plans Evening Variety Program

The Reedsville Parent Teachers association hosts a varied night with community singing, the high school orchestra, a reading by Miss Meany, and An Eastern Bouquet by primary and grammar grades. Norma Feile, Margaret Burke, and Emhylyn Wenzlaff present The History of Reedsville, followed by an address from E S Mueller. A humorous contest and final orchestra piece close the program.

Parent Teachers Association Reedsville Miss Meany Norma Feile Margaret Burke Emhylyn Wenzlaff Mueller

Junior Music Club Meeting This Tuesday

A meeting of the Junior Monday Music club will be held in Library hall tomorrow afternoon at 4 15. An interesting program will be presented by the members at 5 o'clock after a lunch at 4 30. Boys and girls of the city are invited. the club has equal numbers of boys and girls.

Library Hall

Nine Tables Play at Henderson-Hoyt Store

Nine tables were in play at the Henderson-Hoyt store Saturday afternoon. Three prizes were awarded at each table and refreshments were served. Miss Helene Brandt presided as hostess. The next party will be held Friday, April 5.

Henderson-Hoyt Store Helene ‘Brandt

Pythian Dance a Big Success Saturday

About 75 persons attended the dance sponsored by the Pythian Sisters at Schreihart hall Saturday evening. Music was by the Nighthawks. Proceeds will help finance plans for local women to attend the national convention this summer. Mrs Louis Geisler, Mrs Herbert Kuebke and Mrs Ed Kellmer led arrangements.

Pythian Sisters Schreihart Hall Nighthawks Louis ,Geisler Herbert Kuebke Ed Kellmer

Walther league rally planned in Sheboygan

The Young People's society of the Evangelical Lutheran church plans to attend the Walther league rally in Sheboygan on April 7. St. Paul's Walther leaguers host the program from 3 p.m. to about 5 p.m. with a supper served afterward in the school hall. About 40 members will attend, with Hubert Nelesen directing plans.

Young People’s Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Sheboygan St. Paul’s Walther Hubert Nelesen

Passed Up By ROE FULKERSON Chapter XLV loses position

Betty, discouraged after losing her recommendation letter, seeks new work in a stenography office. She endures a rigid, impersonal environment with little chance for advancement, debates returning to the restaurant, and finds sympathetic aid from Jimmy Smith while navigating the perils of employment and personal life.

Betty Mr. Smith George Harris George Stenographic Department Miss Atkins Bett Ons Jimmy Smith

The Story Of a Girl Who Made Men Like Her

A conversation between a young woman and her former employer unfolds in a light tone as she laments workplace loneliness and jokes about marriage. The upbeat exchange hints at ongoing affairs and dependence on the office setting, with a to be continued note suggesting further developments.

Betty Jimmy

Lecture tickets go on sale at Groffman’s drug store

Tickets for Commander Dyott’s lecture at Lincoln High will be available this evening at Groffman’s drug store or at Jungle. The event titled Man Hunting will start at 8:15 p m and doors open to the public. Scouts will serve as ushers.

Dyott Lincoln High Groffman Jungle

Greatest rally held Sunday in Sheboygan church

The greatest rally of the Christian Endeavor in the Winnebago district drew more than 250 delegates at Ebenezer Reformed Church in Sheboygan. Harold Singer of Kansas City addressed the gathering on Endeavor aims and enterprises, praising the strong spirit shown by attendees. Also speaking were Clifford Earle of North Milwaukee and Rev. James Herron Miller of Milwaukee.

Chrisn Endeavor Societies Winnebago Ebenezer Reformed Church Sheboygan Harold Singer Kansas City Co Mid-West International Society of Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Clifford Earle North Milwaukee James Herron Miller Milwaukee

Faith unity meeting draws six denominations regionwide

About 40 people from First Reformed and First Presbyterian churches gathered for an evangelism superintendent event. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Webber. Six denominations were represented from Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Calumet, Fond du Lac, Winnebago and Green Lake counties.

Reity First Reformed First Presbyterian M. &. Weber Manitowoc Sheboygan Calumet Fond du Lac Winnebago Green Lake

Oakleaf Society to Gather on Tuesday

Misses Mabel Finkelson and Mable Gunderson host the Oakleaf Society of the First Lutheran Church at Miss Finkelson's North Tenth Street home Tuesday evening. The agenda includes business talks followed by a social hour and lunch.

Mabel Finkelson Mable Gunderson Oakleaf Society First Lutheral Church Miss Finkelson North Tenth Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Franey Enggement Mrs. Roth Order of Eastern Star Children of Fastern Star Margaret Day Lodge No. 66 Manitowoc Lodge NO. 6 W. M. Gerhardt Kubitz Sec Southland Miami Beach Fla Ougtal Bible Class Lutheran Church Miss Rathsack Lutzke Home Shimek & Schwartz Mrs. Elfner Junior Music Club Henderson-Hoyt Pythian Dance Roe Fulkerson Marquita Beauty Shop Spoentgen Christian Endeavor Rally Wife Preserver Etta Kett By Paul Robinson Rey Etta Goorie Coats Wagner
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