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Newspaper

Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1928

Page

3

Get It Straight: Press Defends Kohler in Governor Campaign

The newspaper opinion column argues against unlimited spending to influence the governor race. It questions press bias for Kohler, insists law must curb large political expenditures, and urges a stronger statute to prevent wealthy candidates from dominating elections. It also notes a pending court review and stresses fair justice.

Ohler Madison Per Kohler Kobler

Imany Attend At Luke Parish Shower Honors Mrs Gauthier

A large number of friends attended a surprise shower for Mrs. Lawrence Gauthier at her Jackson Street home Tuesday evening. Prizes were awarded to several guests, a delicious supper was served to about 65 attendees, and guests from Milwaukee and Syracuse visited locals that day. St Luke’s Congregation agreed to fund furnishing two hospital rooms, with other churches contributing, while a wheel theft and local Legion events were also noted.

St Luke's Hospital Board Coltec Tlong Hospital

Through system of highways urged in state meetings

Madison Wis TP need for a through hard surfaced highway system across the state was stressed in divisional meetings among county highway committees and the State highway department. Meetings are scheduled in various cities including Lacrosse Green Bay and Wisconsin Rapids with further conferences held in Madison and Spooner. State highway engineer W OG Bueton urged public understanding of the 5 000 mile expansion to 20 000 miles and said highway funding should be viewed as an investment, not a burden.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Highway Department Luci Cryosse Green Bay Hau Claire Wisconsin Rapids Spooner W. OG. Bueton

Royal Neighbors Meeting Draws Large Attendance

A large turnout attended the regular Mayor Neighbors meeting at Woodman Hall on Tuesday evening. After a business session, attendees socialized with card games, notably Five Hundred, where Walter Kelley won high, Mrs. Charles Brandtner second, and R. J. Burrows of Chicago claimed consolation. Several locals and visitors, including Mayo Clinic staff and area residents, were noted in attendance and travel.

Woodman Hall Walter Kelley Charles Brandtner R. J. Burrows Chicago Schultz Seventeenth Ave Rochester Minnesota Kelliher Green Bay Gerald Walton Henry Hessita Mose Wiliiquette Blumenthal Milwaukee

Den of Horrors At Huge Hallowe'en Affair

The Neshotah News Star sponsors two Friday Hallowe en parties at Washington High School for underclassmen in the afternoon and all students in the evening. The Den of Horrors scare attraction, devised by Prof. Marl Kromes and John Hennick, will feature decorations, tricks, games, dancing, and refreshments with Berky's Bluebirds providing music. All football players may attend with no charge after signing the safety den pledge. organizers say the event aims to cap the year beside the Junior Prom.

Neshotah News Star Washington High Sdout Berky Bluebirds den of Horrors Marl Kromes John Hennick Purpold Hauksuna Party .Comiit Roe Oo

Zeppelin Feasibility Highlighted by Army Air Chief

General William Mitchell said dirigibles are perfectly practical for transoceanic travel while addressing a Knight of Columbus meeting in Milwaukee. He contrasted airship steadiness and passenger comfort with the uncertain performance of "shoestring airplanes" dependent on pilot courage.

Milwaukee Wiliam Mitchell Essisment Army Air Chief Knight of Columbus

Tough luck on one aged malt handler ends long run

Surlinglun, once a noted malt handler, is forced into retirement as he nears middle age, a setback that leaves pecans of exhibition and P. Petrie frustrated by the deteriorating run and lingering annoyances.

Surlinglun I P. Petrie

Miss Evon Brault to Wed Clifford Lesperange

Miss Evon Brault was feted at a large shower by friends at the Oda Fellows on Sixteenth Street Tuesday evening in honor of her approaching marriage to Clifford Lesperange of Coleman. About forty attended with prizes in bunco and five hundred, a fine lunch followed, and gifts for Miles Brault. Wedding date set for November 6.

Evon Brault Oda Sixteenth Street Clifford Lesperange Coleman Banco Euclide Lemarsh M's Anton Vaclavik John Hayes Bunco Irs John Allie Rudolph Prucha Clarence Branlt Miles Branlt

Virginia Virnoche Surprise Birthday Party

Friends gathered at her east side home Saturday evening to celebrate Virginia Virnoche birthday anniversary. A token of remembrance was given by the young ladies and several games followed before a lunch at 10 30. Attendees included Ethel Verhagen Adella Courchaine Minnie Feseri Marie Allie Rose Coenen Albertine Brault Priscilla Wolfe Violet Dnopius Evelyn Frasch Marie Landt and Marguerite Culligan.

Virginia Virnoche Virginia Virnoche East Side Miss Virnoche Miezes Ethel Verhagen Adella Courchaine Minnie Feseri Marie Allie Rose Coenen Abertineh Brault Priscilla Wolfe Violet Dnopius Evelyn Frasch Marie Landt Marguerite Culligan

Edward Becker Elected President at Club Meeting

The Junior Marquette Club of St Luke's Catholic Church held its second meeting of the year on Tuesday evening. Edward Becker was elected president with Francis Schuits as vice president Gent and Alice Hesa as secretary and treasurer. The event was followed by dancing to Kronzer's orchestra with a very large crowd in attendance and an enjoyable evening reported.

Marquette St Luke's Catholic Chick Marquette Club Edward Becker Francis ‘Schuits Gent Alice Hesa Kronzer

Mrs Reinhardt Hosts Halloween Party For Friends

Mrs F W Reinhardt entertained a number of friends at her Washington Street home Tuesday evening for a Hallowe en party. Five Andred provided the evening’s diversion with honors awarded to Mrs Carl Griep first Ms Ernst Strea second and Mrs Walter Vertz consolation. After the game a lunch was served. Sybilla Schroeder celebrated a birthday with a party on Twentieth Street Tuesday afternoon with various games.

Rogers Wilsmann Sigbhn P.hoffman Jr Roger Wusmann Pisy Walter Haase Kerl Wirich John Einer Tohn Otis Delmer Otis Walter Verts Milton Terry Jerome Wilsmson Alvin Strebel Harry Wilsmann Jmrist Reaister Ehner Kaminsky William Nischke Bowl MelAeail Reinhardt F. W. Reinhardt Washington Street Carl Griep Ernst Strea Walter Vertz Sybilla Schroeder Sybille Schroeder Twentieth Street Hoxtess Alfred Zistnik dEmett Street Hubert ‘Schroeder Peter Hagberg Leroy .Doleysh Joan Ims Perry’ Elmon Superior Wmre Tos. Doleysh Adams Street Elmon Deweyetta Doleysh Five Hundred

First honors awarded on Adame Street Tuesday evening

Mrs Joseph Doleysh and the couple on Adame Street attended a local ceremony Tuesday evening where first honors were presented to Mrs Joseph ECC Iss.

Joseph Doleysh Adame Street Mra

Bilbo Denies GOP Dancer Claim Amid Flood Trip Outcry

Governor Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi rejects a telegraphic demand from George E. Ackerdon Hoover secretary to halt circulation of a report that Republican nominee danced with a Black woman on a flood relief trip. Bilbo says he did not make the statement and it arose at a Jackson rally.

Theodore G. Bilbo Mississippi George E. Ackerdon Herbert Hoover Bilbo Jackson Miss

Bridge Party Honors Hattie Reimers at Madison Home

Miss Hattie Heimera hosted a bridge club on Madison Street Tuesday evening. Honors went to the Feevers after a pleasant game followed by lunch and cheerful remarks from attendees.

Wiss Hattie Reimers Hattie Heimera Madison Street

Mirro Ball Team to Speak at Lions Club Dinner

The Mirro baseball team champions of the Wisconsin State League will be guests at the Lions Club dinner at Hotel Hamilton this evening. A fine program has been planned with musical numbers.

Mirro Lions Club Hotel Hamilton

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