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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
6
A large crowd attended a Flag Day program hosted by the Elks at Menominee Park on a sunny Sunday. The event featured prayers, speeches, and patriotic songs led by local officers and guest speakers, with several community groups participating and calling for continued service and remembrance.
A damaged OCR text recounts a wartime era parade with a flag tribute and musical selections. It mentions a ceremony led by officials including TH Brady, with participants from Cahkesh schools and Mey CASTE, detailing marches, decorations, and a public display near a district event.
A summary item notes a Shriners charity event in Chicago likely at a Western railroad station with a planned program including performances and guest appearances. The report lists venues, dates, and involved figures including local officials and bands.
Readable fragments describe awards to men named in a district event and mention a Pony, patents, and attendance at a jetty. The scene references a funeral, a forest, and a medical aide, with unclear names and places.
Library programs propose expanded learning through high school completion as a start toward broader education. The feature highlights reading courses, serialized topics, and guidance to connect learners with resources, plus vocational and crafts guidance and outreach to seek broad participation.
Grief was expressed at a recent ministerial gathering over the death of Rev. John Collier former president of the group. The minutes noted his active service and spiritual leadership, and a memorial was planned to be spread in the organization’s records while sympathy was extended to his widow and daughter.
Travelers planning Marshfield trips face rough roads and flooding threats this week. Reports from E A Below and local authorities describe a recently worn route from Oshkosh to Amharetz and Stevens Point, with a dangerous mile long stretch that risks axle damage in heavy rain. A recommended alternative via Plover offers safer passage when March weather improves.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a convention event at Marghfeld with speakers and routines. The text references Mr Baluw attending the Aantal convention and efforts toward organizing a larger gathering, though details are incomplete and names may be uncertain.
Oshkosh welcomes the 25th annual gathering of the Wisconsin Retail Association to the Fox River valley city. Visitors are treated to notable parks, Lake Winnebago and the Fox River, plus convention facilities and regional attractions. The piece lauds Oshkosh hospitality and the city as a central hub for business tourism with a strong retail and civic profile.
An installation ceremony for the Gehwosh Chapter is set for Wednesday evening June 17 at 19 Molay. Newly elected officers will be inducted, with seven preceptors and several senior members named for the second degree ritual. Recreation of titles and roles includes Master Raunellier Milton Muller, Walter Wettaran junior deacon, Carroll Mantz senior steward, and Kurt Montgomery as Master Quisitor among others.
A car driven by Vincent Morachinaki of Menasha was damaged Sunday night when its front wheels dropped into an excavation marking a streetcar track at the corner of Irving Street and Jackson Street. The vehicle was extricated after help from passersby. the right spring broke but no one was injured.
The Kiwanis club's weekly meeting scheduled for Tuesday is called off due to the Knights of Pythias convention. A new meeting with the delegation to the international gathering may be arranged later in the week. The club expected to be represented at the civic meeting on the thirteenth at First Methodist Church.
Mildred Cernahan returned to her home at 871 Altoma Boulevard after spending winter in Los Ant eelem. Mr and Mrs E K Manuel and Mr and Mrs Tra Parker attended Le Croame last week for the State meeting of superintendents and trustees of the county asylums.
Peonies from Sis son’s gardens in Rosendale shown at the Sawyer foundation public museum over a weekend drew strong praise. The exhibit featured over a hundred varieties with classifications and marked samples. Notable names included La Tulipe Archie Brand Fannie Mae Mona Martin Mirella Victor Hugo Redick Sarah Bernhardt and Charles M Gibbet among others. Flowers were arranged in baskets on the first floor gallery center.
N. S. Pittaborgi of Pa reports a troubling incident dated May 10. He says he feels compelled to tell of the harm or neglect affecting his baby, describing a distressing event and its immediate impact on his family. The account hints at unnamed medical concerns and urgent paternal concern.
An advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil tablets as a powerful flesh builder promising 5 to 10 pounds in 30 days with a money back guarantee. A druggist offer and price of 80 cents for 60 tablets are noted, while unrelated museum and art gallery details mention C. F. Hart overseeing the flower show and paintings by Wisconsin artists Merton Grenhagen. Attendance at the museum is listed as 482 from various locales.
Mrs H Cawes of 161 Main Street left today for a week long visit to Tomi McCahan and two relatives in Palermo Indiana and Raton Wisconsin. They will visit Mrs Nic Cohen and Mrs May Angell in Alvin. Mrs McCahan formerly Mrs May Burton of Palat elt.
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