Memorial Day Observances In Oshkosh Highlight City Programs
Memorial Day activities filled Oshkosh with planned parades and exercises across schools and public buildings. Judge G W Burnell delivered a patriotic address at the High School, while G A R members spoke at ward and other schools. The Oshkosh Power Boat Club announced races near Buttes des Morts.
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Oshkosh Power Boat Club
Buttes Des Morts
G. W. Burnell
John W. Scott
Robert Brand
Dale
G. W. Newman
Smith School
Banderob
Sixth Street
William Perry
Punhogia
J.H. Jdenkins
Eleventh Street
Phil TH. Sheridan
H. L. Bacon
Memorial day parade participants urged to meet at hall
Old settlers recall three days of rain as a sign of change to better days. War veterans from the Spanish American conflict are asked to assemble tomorrow at 1 pm in the local camp hall for the Memorial Day parade preparations.
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Mort
Wegner Fuel Co
Menasha Pioneer Goretski dies. Memorial Day plans noted
Special to The Northwestern Menasha Wisconsin May 2 Valentine Goretski pioneer resident dies at home on Tayco Street after long illness aged seventy four Survived by wife and four children Mrs Pokalski Schmitter Zielinski Joseph and Larry Goretski Funeral from St Johns church Monday at nine o clock Memorial Day events planned with programs in public schools and city funeral details and parade plans noted
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Menasha
Wis
Valentine Goretzki
Tayco Street
Goretzki
Paul Pokalski
Frank Schmitter
Michael Zielinski
Joseph and
Slarry Goretzki
Neenah
Oak Hill Cemetery
Armory
Carl Leng
A. E. Jackson
Milwaukee
Mav Pleret
Wness
Mongesha
Kaukauna
Bies
Tuchscherer
Menasha Battery
Jake Butte Des
Frank Sandhover
Lakesde Club
Missey Marie
Tillie Harrold
Deaths and parade mark Neenah May day
John Bosch a Neenah resident aged fifty one died of dropsy at his Franklin avenue home. Survived by wife and seven children Rhena Minnie Alice Nia Fay Earl Fred all of Neenah. Funeral Sunday at two from his home and 230 from the German Lutheran church Rev Eleinhans officiating. Bessie Ellis died of diphtheria at her Columbia avenue home, age twenty two. private funeral. Chief James Brown to Fond du Lac to identify if local thieves linked to recent school break ins. White Sox to play Oshkosh Sunday. Brighton Beach to open next Sunday with a daylong band concert. Parade of Sunday school children drew nearly 2000 people, with two bands, and banners from Fox River valley towns. Menasha Congregational church won banner for highest schooling participation.
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Neenah
Wis
John Bosch
Franklin Avenue
Rhena
Minnie
Alice
Nia
Fay
Earl
Fred
German Lutheran Church
Eleinhans
Bessie Ellis
Columbia Avenue
James Brown
Fond du Lac
White Sox
Oshkosh
Brighton Beach
Menasha Band
Sundar
Fox River Valley
Stresta
Citer
Amory Eo
W. J. Semerroth
J. Baldwin
Menasha Congregational Church Sunday School
Crushed Under Wall During Renovation at Main Street Store
Gude tay Jennrich, 63 Main street Intombin, died Thursday afternoon when a wall opening in a basement renovation collapsed on him. Workers had removed rock in small sections to widen an opening, and two to three large stones weighing 150 to 600 pounds crushed him as he crouched beneath. Two to three men freed him, but he was dead at the scene. Investigators noted the neck was broken and the accident occurred under the mave of C R Meyer & Son contractors.
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Iife
Gude Tay
Jennrich
Laborer Jennrich Killed by Wall Stones at Local Quarry
Edward H. Meyer of the Meyer firm testified that warnings were given to avoid under the wall as stones could slip. Jennrich refused to heed, remaining under the wall while three stones weighing up to 1000 pounds fell, crushing his right arm and left hip and injuring his face. He leaves a large family of ten, including a widow Bertha and children Martha, Paul, Wilha, Elsa, Anna, Gustav, Mildred, Marie, and Arthur. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Church Sunday afternoon.
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Ble Ne K
Jie
Koniaud Company
Tr Tg
Jennrich
Edward H. Meyer
R. Meyer d& Son
Manina
Meyer
Meyer Salut
Fred Kieckhaeter
Tenneich Bung
Radford Company
At¢Hman
Gshkis Gas Light Company
Town Street
Bertha Jennrich
Martha
Paul
Wiha
Elsa
Tne
Anna
Gustav
Mildred
Marie
Arthur
Germany
O+l.cord
Grace Lutheran Church
Dowldat
Konrad Company
Myr
Aman Narrowly Drops From Skylight in Main Street Store
aman nearly fell through a skylight this morning at a Main Street business. one proprietor, seated in a chair near the rear, sl limited details, no injuries reported. authorities advised caution as investigation continues.
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Aman
Crash Sends Glass Skyward at Store Scene
A startling crash at a store led to glass showering around a man who remained seated as debris fell. An elbow appeared through a skylight opening while a worker slid and pressed his arm through the edge. Gort and others were relieved no serious harm occurred.
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Gort
Farnam to Speak at Grange Hall in Algoma Sunday
Rev. G F Farnam will speak at the Grange hall in Algoma on Sunday at 2 45 p m Mrs R C McDonald, in the city two weeks, has returned to her Chicago home Two boys were sentenced to the industrial school of Waukesha by Judge
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G. F. Farnam
Grange Hall
Algoma
R.C. McDonald
Chicago
Waukesha
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