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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

2

Guernsey Picnic Draws Huge Crowd at Winneronna Farm

A Guernsey breeders event at Harry Lewis farm near Winneronna drew 1500 to 2000 people with 20 to 100 automobiles on the grounds. Fifteen full-blooded bulls were auctioned for 45 to 155 dollars as a band played and a concert followed. Organizers noted strong pure-breed movement in Winnebago County and discussed pavilion planning for the county fair with prize bulls to be shown.

Winnehago County Harry Lewis Winneronna Ton Vinitt Inch Group Guernsey James Weller Levi Jones Conde Plenicerounds Toy Shelp Mra Fred Kletherming Mira Frances Kietber Clarence Sheridan Fond du Lac Mira Edna Sheridan

Elks Plan National Convention Trip From Oshkosh

Oshkosh Elks expect a large turnout for the national convention in Chicago in July. A special Northwestern train will be arranged if the number attending is known, with sleeping space on the move and lodging arranged in Chicago. The July 3 departure is planned as the start of the trip.

Effert Lewat Elks Elkdom Indee Northwestern Railroad Eax Coon Croshel Chicago Tral AR

July 7 convention pledge funds for parade uniform fund

Morning July 7 meeting of the group led by Pipkern plans a parade with twelve coaches under charter. Members vote to fund uniforms and related costs, aiming to raise about $4,000 through subscriptions and donations to cover marching unit expenses.

Atuton Chivagutel Ace Belhar Mare Mt Fm

New Industry Emerges in Davenport Furniture Sector

An article notes a new industry forming in Davenport with a plan to develop a skilled furniture labor force. Otto Konrad of Konrad Furniture leads the Davenport venture as major manufacturers study the potential to revolutionize the local furniture trade.

Concert Ake Qahhosh Oshkonh Kko Otto Konrad Konrad Furniture Company Elry

Wanted Girls Deltox Grass Rug Co to Start Milwaukee Plant

The firm Wivonsin Ave. incorporation papers are before the secretary of state. Majority residents live in Milwaukee with leaders from Urnwine furniture trade. Capital is $25,000, seen as a nucleus for growth. Aims include local displays in Grand Rapids and Chicago, a January exhibit, and plans to begin manufacturing after months of preparation. The challenge is sourcing materials and parts, with upholstering the main future work and skilled labor to be drawn from outside the city.

Bet Corpany Ataeg Atate Milwaukee Konrad Davenport Grand Rapids Mich New York City Chicago Konrad A Qregdon Miterilla kMed Shumens Lron Bed Company Wenosha

High School Index publication shines despite hurdles

The Oshkosh High School Index issue for the 1930s reveals an attractive yearbook printed under difficult conditions. Students, led by a capable business manager, overcame printer shortages to publish a standout volume featuring a dedicatory note, strong short stories, and records of school events and activities.

Pontursa Mret Aish School Ife Idkipa Roung Maraktia

Divorce Granted for Desertion in Emma Morey Case

In a noncontested divorce filed by Emma Morey now Emma Werk, Judge orders a final division of property and alimony terms. The decree dissolves the marriage to George Wo Mares, permits restoration of the former name, and assigns attorney fees and costs.

Bessings Wenger Emma Morey George Wo Mares Permiceion Ito Emma Werk Ipregerty

Health work in schools boosts parental involvement at Dale PTAs

The Dale School Parents Teachers Association heard Dr. Schneider outline the aim of the public school health program as a response to wartime manpower needs. He urged parental cooperation to identify and treat weight and health defects in children, citing local health center resources and offering hope for improved welfare. Frank W. Pomarene chaired the session with a final social hour and dances by students.

Noomeating Dale Naplis Rehool John J. Behnelder Acheol Health Department Baya Hin Ulik Hens Schneider He Sud de Schreider Association Frank W. Pomarene Dr. Schneiders

What the Mayor Said About the Platform and Government

A damaged excerpt from Mayor Henry's interview misprints amend ment for government near the end of his remarks on the national Republican convention. He argues the platform is secondary unless voters hold candidates to living up to the fundamental principles of American constitutional government.

Henry National Republican Convention

Why Be a Moose Why Be a Moose Mature Call to Charity

A Mooseheart recruitment appeal urges men to join the Loyal Order of Moose and support Mooseheart. It presents Mooseheart as a moral, civic project benefiting children, stressing that membership grows its reach and welfare impact. The call links faith, service, and national growth, urging action now.

Moosehart Mooseheart Order of Moose Loyal Order of Moose Mooseheart Loyal Order of Moose Moore Moose

Short Notes From Oshkosh Visitors And Local Events

Philip Wortman and son Roser of Aurora I visit friends in Oshkosh. Mr and Mrs Harry B Stemm and sons Herbert and Chester from Ashland Wis visit Mrs Stemm's parents on Wright Street. Miss Geraldine Kavanaugh of Manitowoe teaches at Manitowoe High. she visits her cousin Miss Liana Kavanaugh. A postponed navy visit to Oshkosh occurs due to an accident. Ambulance transports Fred Heuer from St Marys to Cedar Street and Little Hirlitzke to St Marys. Eva Williams of Pickett recovers from recent surgery. Mrs Frank Keefe and children spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Rosa. Former Mayor John Banderob Ostertag and others attend Wisconsin G A R encampment in Baraboo. Mrs C D Prittle funeral guests include Miss Dorothy Kreiche and William Stannicke. George Prittin is the deceased’s grandson. Oshkosh Baptist Young People union holds service at First Baptist Church Fond du Lac. about sixteen Oshkosh attendees. Fond du Lac union to visit Oshkosh Sunday for a meeting.

Philip Wortman Roser Aurora I Air Harry B. Stemm Sonk Herbert Chester Ash— Land Wis Stemms Jhe Hichards Wright Street Geralding Kavanaugh Manittowbe 18 & E Liana Kavanaugh West New York Avenue Kavanaugh Manitower High School Navy Oshkosh City Fred Heuer St Mary's Hospital Cedar Street Little Hirlitzke Dela Ware Street St Marr's Hospital Eva Willhiams Pickett South Side Hospital Prank B. Keefe Carver Jack Betiin John Rosa John Banderob Cent Sebaertian Ostertag Nicholas Holzer John Lowe John W. Scott Post Oshkosh Baptist Young Peoples Union First Baptist Church Fond du Lac

Demurrage Claims Sealed After Court Clerk Action

Claims for demurrage appear in court records as case activity following a session with the circuit court clerk. The notes indicate a procedural step taken yesterday involving a clerk of the circuit court.

Reon Ins Circuit Court

Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promises Gentle Hair Care

An older guide extols cocoanut oil as a superior shampoo option. It warns against harsh washes with alkali soaps that dry the scalp and damage hair, recommending a simple mix of cocoanut oil and water to produce abundant lather, remove dust and oil, and leave hair shiny and manageable.

Brown to Speak Here as Planned Visit Delayed

A telestata funded by E R Smith secretary of the Association of Commerce delays Galvia B Brown’s visit. Brown head of the organization service office Chamber of Commerce of the United States was set to speak tomorrow evening but is called to Washington and will come later.

E. R. Smith Asseiation of Commerce Galvia B Brown Craso Brown Organization Service Office Chamber of Commerce of the United States

Obituary of Mrs El St ate Pritue at 33 Hudson

Funeral services for Mrs El State Pritue, wife of A Pritue, were held at 33 Hudson. Rev W J Tatzon of the First Methodist church conducted the ceremonies. Interment followed at Brooke cemetery with floral tributes from family and friends including Miss Clara A Schmit and Mrs J W Hureher.

Prittir EL State Pritue Fes el Heme Hudson Nemeires Gars W. J. Tatzon Firat Methodtet Church Spike Minging Mra J. W Xureher Mise Clara A Schmit Pune Brooke Chienee

Homely and Aged Faces Now Easily Beautified

An advertisement touts a facial beauty procedure claiming to transform dull skin to a clear complexion in six weeks. It markets a wax-like product available at any store, applied nightly and washed off each morning, promising a flawless, youthful glow without visible artistry.

Local residents urged to prepare for rain with umbrellas

The notice asks readers to carry umbrellas due to rain and allows a few days to address the matter. It mentions costs tied to property and lists several nearby communities including Neenah Menasha Green Bay Fond du Lac Oshkosh and Merrillan as related to the survey work of a state party. Public authorities urge action.

Jutx Neenah Menasha Green Bay Fond 43 Inc Nerih Fond du

Testing the Water Survey Initiatives Under Health Board

Miss Lucie A Works of the State cooperative laboratory directs a water survey in the district for the State Board of Health aided by the Public Health Service. Samples from Willer and other points are collected and sent for examination as part of ongoing testing efforts.

Miss Lucie Thie Ge Eang State Board of Health Suides Public Health Service

Famous French Actress Madame Rejanl Dies of Pneumonia

The Paris stage icon Madame Rejanl died shortly after midnight due to pneumonia, as reported today. Authorities have not released further details.

Paris Madame Rejanl

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