Weekly Board Notes and Road Contract Doubts
Short notes detail Rev Dr. Robert Ritchia visiting Black Creek with Mrs Thoman Mullen, the board of education meeting set for tomorrow, and Pran John W Hume calling a park board meeting. He proposed Fond du Lac to Datyville road improvements at 367 miles for 42746.22 dollars, but the estimate was rejected after state highway advice. no single contract awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ritchia Jn
Black Creek
Thoman Mullen
Board of Education
Avenini
John W Hume
Park Board
Fond du Lac-Datyville
Theaeigurea
Englaner Con
Weymouth
Fond du Lac
Parkkeepers schedule and local notices in Oshkosh
Parkkeepers for 2 o clock tomorrow. Miss Emma Selewandt returns to Appleton after a short visit. Mrs Read L Horn of Waupaca moved by ambulance to St Marys hospital from a Boo train. Deputy U S Marshal Wil Nam 4 McCormick of Milwaukee visited Oshkosh last night and this morning. Naturalization hearing for Anal esilzen ship papers scheduled tomorrow at the courthouse before Judge Burnell. Mr and Mrs Mathias Schomlych attended the wedding of Arthur Buene and Margaret Mortes of Fond du Lac at St Marys Fond du Lac yesterday. Harold Filton returns home after the school year at North Western Military and Naval Academy near Lake Geneva, Wis. He will oversee athletics in Lake Geneva next week for summer session. Miss Eiba Masterson returns from Morenci Arizona where she served as secretary to the county superintendent of schools. she will be in Oshkosh this summer. Deltox Grain Bug Company presents a gift to the fire department. $200 added to the firemen’s pension fund from E H Steiger, president of the rug company, praising the fire department’s handling of the June 21 blaze at the Deltox plant. Chris Johnson of this city submitted the bid listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa
Emma Selewandt Haw
Appleton
Read L. Horn
Waupaca
St. Mary's Hospital
United States
Wil Nam
McCormick
Milwaukee
Oshkouk
Court House
George W. Burnell
United States Naturalization
Mathias Schomlych
Arthur B. Buene
Mies Margaret Katherins Mortes
Fond du Lar
St. Mary’ Church
Fond du Diac
W Harold Filton
North- Gwastern
Military and Naval ‘Academy
Mir
James A‘ Masterson
sAlgoma Esteo
Hone
Morenci
tAriz
Han
Arizona
Misa Manteraone
Athoola
Oahkosh
Timber strike relief as Wisconsin plants reopen
The Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacturers' association reports June surveys show about 90 percent of plants in operation after a timber workers strike. A dozen plants remain closed, with Merrill fully active including four sawmills and related facilities. In Munising and White Lake, mills and veneer operations resume, while other plants vote to return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oir
O. Towan
Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacturers’ Association
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Mirike
Dtnerf
Swan
Merrill
Henfield & Lamereaux Lumber Company
Washburn
Muntang
Mich
Jackson & Tindla Lumber Company
Charcoal Iron Company
Munising
Planta
Yockey 4 Bissell Lumber Company
White Lake
Labor unions urged to back wage strike nationwide
The John Schroeder Lumber Co Ashland and Brooks Rogs Scofield added night crews. The State Federation of Labor has appealed to all unions to support the strike financially. indicating the strike fund is running on and the battle is all but lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schroeder Lumber Company
Ashland
Brooks & Rogs
Scofield
State Federation of Labor
West Point Goal For Oshkosh Youth Enlistment Chance
Wisconsin National Guard unit offers Oshkosh high school graduates a route to West Point within a year under War Department authority. Captain Water notes a vacancy in the First Separate Supply Company and invites qualified graduates to enlist now for eligibility next year after July 1, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Ohkosh
Oshkosh
United States Military Academy
West Point
War Department
Wisconsin National Guard
R. Water
Wast Point
Snowlike frost formation seen near Tempe region
Mr Buck staff describe a white formation that may have been snow in a Tempe region northwest of Addaifun feareh. Clouds there are usually yellow. Planet Mara frost patterns imply possible seasonal frost. the white area shrank by half from Friday to Saturday night as the planet rotated 30 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckstaff
Addaifun Feareh
Tempe
Equator
Mara
Buckestaif
Dfars
Wisconsin Man Recaps National TPA Convention Features
Harry W. Nankervis secretary of Post C Oshkosh Travelers Protective Association of America returned Wednesday from Portland Oregon where he attended the annual national convention. Approximately 2000 delegates attended with about a third from Wisconsin. Welcome addresses came from Governor Olcott and Portland Commissioner Pier who turned over the key to the city to visitors. A parade opened the event Wisconsin division won first prize for their float. R J White of Milwaukee was elected national president for the coming year and Wisconsin men gained key committee roles. The Wisconsin division slogan aimed for 2000 new members for 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gshionh
Harry W. Nankervis
Post
C. Oshkosh
Travelers Protective Asenciation of America
Woodnesday
Portland
TPA
Wisconsin
M. Nankervis
Olcott
Oregon
Pier
Aeat
Ihe
R J White
Milwaukee
Grafton Hall official visits to consult with parents
Grafton Hall representative M M Jones will be at the Athearn Hotel on June 24 25 and 26 to speak with parents about placing their daughters in school programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jones
Grafton Hall
Athearn Hotel
Feast of Strawberries at Oshkosh Horticultural Society
The Oshkosh Horticultural Society will hold its annual strawberry festival with Guernsey cream during the regular June meeting at the Rasmussen home on Omro road. A supper at 6:30 will precede a program headlined by Frederick Cranefeld, secretary of the state society, inviting all interested in horticulture to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Society
Guernsey
Mediam
Oshiesh Horticultural Society
N. A. Rasmussen
Omro Road
Frederick Cranefeld
State Society
Snow on Mars Seen by Local Astronomer
Denkesh Man reports observing Mars through a telescope with a cloudlike feature visible in the northern hemisphere. Aaron Buckstaff notes a cloud formation last Friday and Saturday extending from the polar cap 40 degrees south to 2 degrees latitude, appearing large as about half the United States in extent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denkesh
Aaron Buckstaff
Wight
United States
Mars
Will Visit in England and Plant Expansion
Osukesh Family prepares to lease a new greenhouse near a Milas company project. Mr Taylor and family plan July departure for New York then England, returning varying times while Mrs Taylor and son stay about a year. The greenhouse 326 by 26 feet will cost 45000 to 60000 dollars and boost plant capacity by about 50 percent for future growing of horticultural crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osukesh
Mra Jones
Taylor
Aon
James Jround
Henry Jones
New York
England
Muratania
New York City
Poor Fishing Plagues Oshkosh Anglers Amid Abundant Fics
Local anglers report fishing has worsened for about three weeks with no catches despite visible fish rising. They blame an abundance of fires fueling the fish and say the lakes and river are full of fish that refuse bait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts Des Morts
Winnecaenne
Fsh
Fie
Oshkosh Flahermen
Strawberry Week Warns of Decline in Quality and Sugar Limits
A local farmer near Omre says strawberry quality and quantity will drop soon and urges housekeepers to preserve now. Grocers agree the season is peaking and expect inferior berries next week. Sugar shortages and rising prices add to the push for immediate preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omre
Children Picnic From Odd Fellows Home In Oshkosh Trip
DRK Williams superintendent of the Odd Fellows home at Green Bay led a group of children to Oshkosh for their annual picnic at Menominee park. Five autos carried the party, four driven by Green Bay businessmen Rothe Leipert Griser Prevot, with the fifth by Williams. Williams praised Oshkosh four wheel drive trucks for heavy use and reliability, noting a local user’s endorsement and strong reports from Green Bay boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Drk Williams
Menominee Park
Joseph S Rothe
Ju- Mus J Leipert
Louis Griser
Joseph Prevot
Mr. Williams
Neenah
Depere
Kaukauna
Wiliams
Winthebago County
Oshkosh Motor Truck Company
Willams
The Truth About Eczema and Piles Petition
Peterson's Ointment touted as a universal cure for eczema piles and skin diseases in Buffalo testimonials. Customers cite long relief from persistent itching and sores after a single box, with Pittburgh and Racine users endorsing it and druggists recommending the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Buffalo
Peter— Son
Mary Hill
Third Avenue
Pittsburg
A. B. Ruger
Washington Avenue
Racine
Kiwanis Club Outing to Fremont Steamer Trip and Picnic
About sixty members from the locality joined a picnic at Fremont aboard a steamer. The boat left at nine thirty, lunch and refreshments were provided, and the group expected to reach Fremont at noon. Afternoon plans included baseball and other games, with a return trip scheduled for this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
City
Selock
Capital Now Half Million At United States Tractor Firm
The United States Tractor and Machinery Company of Menasha increases capital stock from 250000 to 500000 under a recently adopted amendment. Half is common stock and half preferred. Joseph G. Sailer serves as president with G D Harris as secretary. The amendment is filed in the office of the Register of Deeds Hollands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Tractor and Machinery Company of
Menasha
Joseph G. Sailer
G. D. Harris
Office of Register of Deeds Hollands
Makes Wrinkles Go As If By Magic
An ad touts saxolite lotion for wrinkle removal using a simple mix of pure powdered saxolite and witch hazel. It claims rapid improvement in facial wrinkles and skin tone with a harmless, age-reducing effect, easy preparation and readily available ingredients.
Auto and street car collision at Ninth and Minnesota
An automobile driven by Fred Bradley of Pickett and a local street car collided last evening at the Ninth and Minnesota streets corner. The car, traveling from Minnesota toward Ninth, swung wide and the two vehicles brushed cornerwise, causing severe damage to the auto and the street car front. No one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bradley
Pickett
Ninth
Minnesota Streets
Minnesota Atreat
Ninth Street
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Newbrp
Newbro
Weeden Drug Co—Special Agent
Orihula
Washington Street
Paul L
Riverside Park
McBillen
Deltox Grane Bug Company
Presenta Fire Department
Gahborh Department
E. H. Steler
Rug Company
Fremen
Tha E Concern
Deltox
Cominy
Deltox Grass Bug Company
Firemen’s Pension Fund
Ife
Chris Johnson
Fond du Lac, Wis
Kohler
THE
Toner Plumbing & Heating Co
Main Street
TOTTI
Wheeler
Oshkesh Neenah
Wis
Derksen & Son
Oshkesh
Bartels B. B. Brand
Bartels
Oregon Street
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Will
Deltox Grass Rog CO
Wisconsin Ave
Lawrence Larsen
Light and
Pearl Streets
Tire Sale
Our
Goodyear Plains
Firestone Plains
McGraw N. S
Firestone N. S
Gibson Tire Co
Church Street
Cuske & Holzer
Main ST
Conrad Sperka
High St
MAC Nichol & Company
Opposit
Pest-Omfler
Sulphur Mineral Springs Water CO
Howard G. Nichols & Co
Envestment Securities
HAY Bldg
Tel
C. H. Marquart Plumbing Contractor
Oregon St
Mrs
Algoma Street
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