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Newspaper

Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1929

Page

4

Fidac program highlighted at Legion auxiliary meeting

The American Legion auxiliary held a Fidac program night at Odd Fellows hall with 60 members. Plans included a May party for junior members and daughters and a poppy sale before Memorial Day. Delegates were named for a state conference in Oshkosh and a Two Rivers flag dedication event.

American Legion Auxiliary Odd Fellows Hall R. B. McCoy Helen K. Stewart Walter Houghton, Jr Aux- Diary Two Rivers George Jacobs Serbia Earl Tower Edwin Bigel Fidac Fidae A. J. Zimmer M. W. Allan Archie Last Herl Tower

Fechter elected head of Travelers local unit

George W. Fechter was elected senior councilor and head of the local unit of the United Commercial Travelers at the annual meeting Saturday night. Officers and delegates named include Brank Palmer junior councilor John L. Bacon past councilor Thomas Clark chaplain Henry Clemens conductor Joseph Mail page Howard Giesler sentinel and J L Bacon and Adolph Stange delegates to the state convention at LaCrosse. A notice notes a correction in the society column about a wedding, and an appreciation message thanks the public for support of Girl Scout activities with funds sufficient to cover 1929 expenses.

Regular Meeting and Easter Event of Eastern Star Chapter

Regular meeting of the local Order of Eastern Star chapter Tuesday evening March 26. Children’s Easter party Saturday afternoon March 30 at 2 30. Children of Eastern Star faces age 12 and under are invited. By order of the Worthy Matron, Margaret Day, Secretary.

Order of Eastern Sta Eastern Star Faes Margaret Day

Eagles Meetings and Parade Reel Showings Announced

Special and regular Eagle meetings set with initiation on March 2 and regular session on March 28. A Merritone feature on Knute Rockne and other specials will follow the initiation along with reels of the Eagles parade at Oshkosh and Menasha. All Eagles invited.

Eagles Merritone Knute Rockne Ant Oshkosh Menasha

Eagles to Initiate New Members in Exceptional Meet

Eagles prepare for a standout meet with a new member initiation of at least 20. The event follows a monthly class featured during a radio campaign. An entertainment program includes a portable marble stone showing Knute Rockne in action with his voice directing athletes, plus reels of the Eagles parade from Oshkosh and Menasha.

Eagles Wlre Knute Rockne Hagles Oshkosh Menasha

Seat sale begun for University of Wisconsin Haresfoot show

The 31st annual Hi Jack production by the University of Wisconsin Haresfoot club opens ticket sales March 28 with a box office release April 4. An April 11 Capitol Theater performance features 85 cast members plus 20 orchestra players, with seats from 50 cents to 2.56 dollars.

University of Wisconsin Haresfoot Club Wilfred Roberts Capitol Theater Haresfoot Haresfoot Orchestra

Manitowoc Figures Attend Confirmation Gathering

A number of Manitowoc residents gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Matthias in Cleveland to celebrate their son Elroys confirmation. Attendees included Gust Lampe and daughter Anita Bir Gerald Buss Emilia Bargen broch Jean Emil Grossheusch Elmer Grossheusch and Beatrice Florence Dittmar daughter of Herman and Mrs Dittmar, plus several other local families marking the event with small reunions and greetings.

Manitowoc Henry Matthias Cleveland Elroy Gust Lampe Anita Bir Gerald Buss Emilia Bargenbroch Jean Emil Grossheusch Elmer Grossheuch Beatrice Florence Dittmar Herman Dittmar Southleventh Street

Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs Jonas

Mr and Mrs Carl Jonas of Reedsville plan an open house on Sunday to celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary at the Jota homestead in Reedaville. A copper will conclude the festivities at 5 30. Their large family includes three daughters, three sons, 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Carl,Jonas Reedsville Jota John Jonas Reedaville Jonas Jonagy Germany Lutheran Church At Fred A. Frederick John and Charles Edward Hartwig Manitowoc Harold Steiner Milwaukee Albert Jonas Pulaski

TWN DAUGHTERS JUAN SINM THIRTEENTH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

Mr. and Mrs. George Eisenchink hosted a Sunday gathering at 2102 Clark Street for their twin daughters Margaret and Theresa Eis enchink who celebrated their thirteenth birthday with games music and a late afternoon supper. Guests included Maxine Carlson Vivian Meister Mildred Schmitt Glorian Nelson Marion Heck Theresa Dor never Ruth Underberg Clara Dassey Jean Boehne Helen Ken nan Helen Junk Susan Lisen chink Margaret and Theresa Eis enchink and family friends. Gifts were exchanged for the twins.

George Eisenchink Clark Street Margaret Theresa Maxine Carlson Vivian Meister Mildred Schmitt Glorian Nelson Marion Heck Theresa Dornever Ruth Underberg Clara Dassey Jean Boehne Helen Ken

Birthday fete entertains Mires and Hudon guests

Many friends and relatives gathered at J. A. Hudon’s home on Clermont Street to celebrate her birthday anniversary hosted by Mires. The afternoon featured games and music with bunco prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Pilger and Mrs. Frank Pilger, followed by a lunch. Attendees included Mesdames Michael Pilger, Bernard Kowalski, Irving Seiler, Charles Pilger, Frank Pilger, Walter Paulson, Eleanor Pilger, Ed Warren, Frank Nechodom, Clifford Seiler, and Misses Amy Pilger and Edna Niquette.

Mires J. A. Hudon Clermont Street Charles Pilger Frank Pilger Low Michael Pilger Bernard Kowalski Irving Seiler Charles Pi

George Schack Jr Hosts Seventh Birthday Party

George Schack Jr 17 son of Mr and Mrs George Schack 2318 South Thirteenth street hosted a gathering of schoolmates yesterday afternoon for his seventh birthday celebration. Prizes went to Frederick Brick Jr Clyde Pfeffer James Schneider Dorothy Krema and George Schack. A lunch followed with Junior Dethiefson Frederick Brick Jr Clyde Pfeffer Gladys Fortis Dorothy Krema Adele Balinske Eudora Belinske Molly and James Schneider Liliam Schroedl and George Schack.

George Schack South Thirteenth Street Ocfcasion Frederick Brick, Jr Clyde Pfeffer James Schneider Dorothy Krema Junior Dethiefson Frederick Brick Clyde Pfeffer Gladys

Easter Party At La First Lutheran Of Michigan

The Easter party hosted by the Eastern Star auxiliary for twenty four children under twelve was held at the church social hall on North High Street. Miss Verna Ru Ralph oversaw the event with officers calling a special 2:30 meeting. Games and amusements were planned for young attendees and parents were members of the church.

Eastern Star Auxiliary Lachildren Eastern Star Order North Highth Street Verna Ru Ralph

Ladies Aid to Elect Wesley Methodist Officers

Miss Martha Nelson to host church meeting as the Wesley Methodist Ladies Aid selects officers for the coming year. Meanwhile, Miss Minnie Sundt hosted friends on her Route birthday, with music, conversation, and a dinner for 12. several guests delivered 23 remembrances during weekend celebrations.

Ladies Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society Wesley Methodist Church Martha Nelson Minnie Sundt John Sundt

Invitations Extended for Bridge Party at Hotel Manitowoc

Mesdames Henry Wage Jena Reuther and William Reuther host a bridge party at the Hotel Manitowoc Saturday afternoon. About 150 guests are expected to attend the social event.

Henry Wage Jena Reuther William Reutehr Manitowoc

Betty Seeks Secretary Post Amid Hotel Supply Hiring Rush

Betty answers a United Hotel Supply ad for a secretary and submits a letter from Mr. Smith. She is invited to the office for a day trial with chief clerk Saunders who hires her to transcribe a newspaper editorial and test her for a future secretary to the vice president. The job promises advancement but hinges on performance and fit with the firm’s strict rules.

Alixeyty Betty Smith Mr. Smith George Saunders Larissn Mr. Larkin Andy Nim Hale Amt Andy Adair George Harris Joility

Mothers Important Purifying System Cleansing Tea Ad

Spring medicine from Hollis Ter's Rocky Mountain Tea marketed as a family cleansing laxative. Claims improve blood, stomach and bowels, drive away winter germs, and lead to better color, appetite, sleep, and happiness. Available at Park Drug Store Manitowoc and J K Stephany Two Rivers.

Hollister Sala Park Drug Store Manitowoc J K Stephany Two Rivers

Woman faces new job in sales office amid ambitions

Betty receives a planned assignment in a cigar selling firm, with a strict boss and a novel work program. She hopes for a higher up manager and fears office proprieties while adjusting to nine to five hours, two weeks vacation, and thirty dollar starting pay as she navigates a male dominated environment. The story shifts to university housing plans in Madison as a private company backs a 170 room dormitory near Lake and Langdon streets.

Betty Saunders Miss Brown Andy Mr. Saunders Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin At

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