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Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1928

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Manitowoc County Real Estate Gains Offset Personal Property Decrease

State tax officials report 1928 statewide property values total 5.872 billion dollars, up 253 million from 1927. Real estate accounts for 5.002 billion and personal property 870 million. Manitowoc shows a personal property drop of 390,516 offset by a 3.267 million rise in real estate, net 2.977 million. Local spars show decreases in several counties with increases elsewhere. Edward Keeler fined 50 dollars for falsely swearing on a hunting license. Perry Hull to stand trial after withdrawing guilty plea.

Manitowoc County Wisconsin State Tax Commission Adams Ashland Barron Bayfield Calumet Clark Crawford Dodge Door Florence Pony duLac Forest Grant Green Town Iron Jefferson Juneau Swaunee LaFayette Langlade Marquette Pierce Polk Portage Price Richland Rusit Bayryer Taylor Kempeslan Waskypston Waupeta

Weekend visitors and local returns fill city notes

A flurry of weekend visits and returns to the city includes S Todish from Milwaukee and many others such as Miss Hither Serrabn from Algoma, Mrs Ben Riseman and daughter Haith, and Miss Ruth Krele. Several residents traveled to Milwaukee Oshkosh Evanston and Madison for visits and work.

Hither Serrabn Algoma Ben Riseman Haith Evanston

Local Reflections and Jokes Stirring Main Street

An eclectic page blends remarks on local politics at the airport, sheriff slot machine raids, and a humor-filled medley. It includes a verse about a lone man in a crowded eating hole and a quip about a father answering his son’s age and a theater fire insurance joke.

Weekend Visitors and Funerals Noted in Local Scene

Social visits fill the city over the weekend with families from Sheboygan Milwaukee and Port Washington joining locals at the M C Nielsen home and Fred Winkler residence. A Milwaukee Journal rotogravure features Two Rivers and Lincoln High School. Attendees at Ruth Eleanor Ansorge's funeral include Oznamers from Antigo Cato Milwaukee and Maple Grove among others.

Frank Buttel Sheboygan City M. C. Nielsen Lake Street Milwaukee Journal Two Rivers Lincoln High School Ruth Eleanor Ansorge Alvin Billings Nelson An‘tigo Herman Klahn Cato Jose Wheeller Kate Price Donald McCarthy Milwaukee Kate Burke Port Washington Wm. Bex M. H. O’connel Maude Morgan Leo O'Connell Steve Guhin Maple Grove Joe Gass Newton

Ideal Curing Weather Boosts Wisconsin Tobacco Pool

Ideal curing weather above state average and an excellent 1928 crop boost returns to Wisconsin tobacco pool members. September averaged 59 degrees, three and a half degrees below, with concentrated cold days and many warm sunny spells aiding curing. Rainfall reached 1.78 inches and late first frost gave growers more protection for output.

Madison Wisconsin Wisconsin Tobacco Pool

Felt mats and pedal pants keep out cold

A Gamble Stores ad promotes felt mats and pedal pants to block cold air priced to a dollar range. Anti Frost ers for windshields are offered at 29 cents with location listed as 114 N 8th.

Gamble

Trained agricultural chemists sought by government

Madison report shows B B Hart chief of Wisconsin agricultural chemistry calls for 24 or more trained chemists with salaries from 1600 to 4500 dollars. He notes applications from institutions and companies for roles from assistants to department heads and cites a shortage of qualified graduates in agricultural chemistry and nutrition.

Madison B. B. Hart Hart Parnell “Ring

State Potato Show Opens at Rice Lake

The state potato show opened in Rice Lake Wisconsin with growers competing on seasonal records for the first time this year. J G Milward of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture and secretary of the State Potato Show described the awards on seasonal performance as part of an industry exposition aligning with recent management policy.

Rice Lake Wis Wisconsin J. G. Milward Wisconsin College of Agriculture

Morrison Named Head of Cornell Animal Husbandry Division

Official announcement by Cornell University trustees confirms Frank B. Morrison as head of the division of animal husbandry. Morrison, formerly assistant dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin, resigned as director of the New York State Experiment Station to take the Cornell post.

Morris Badger Ithaca, N Frank B. Morrison Cornell University University Morrison College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin New York State Experiment Station

Hidden Temptations in a Studio Romance

Jane faces a moral dilemma as Irene Shirley presses for help to expose Irene's rival. A dinner with Tony reveals tension between loyalty and desire while rumors swirl around Miss Shirley and Lew Davidson. Jane refuses, choosing integrity over ambition in a stormy industry.

Lew Davidson Productions Jane Miss Shirley Shirley Tony Hull Tony Irene Lew Davidson Ben Hardy Mr. Hardy

Manitoue'en Song Favored For Manitowoc Celebration

Bob Keiler wrote both words and music for the Manitou e en tune to be broadcast on WOMT over the next ten days. Keiler is noted for work in animal husbandry and co author of Feeds and Feeding. The song urges Manitowoc residents to celebrate October thirty first with dancing singing and reunion of friends.

Manitowoc Bob’ Keiler WOMT Manitoue

Ore Find Spurs Drilling in Bruce Wisconsin

A crew of engineers in Bruce Wisconsin is drilling after an Indian found ore samples with high iron content. Although many samples of good ore have been found nearby in recent years, locating ore beds has been futile.

Bruce Wis

Card of Thanks for Ruth Ansorge bereavement

We express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and all who helped after the death of our daughter and sister Ruth We thank Father Luby for comfort the flower girls pallbearers car and flower donors and MR and MRS HENRY ANSORGE and SISTER MARION for their support and sympathy

Rand Ruth Luby

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