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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1925
Page
11
A reader recalls the view above the railroad tracks near Kurmgerow's store at State Street. The south section of a large furniture display titled Odd Fellows Hall occupies the second and third floors with model rooms showing bedroom and living room sets. The observer notes stairs and upstairs access, expressing astonishment at the showroom setup and intent to return with a companion.
A fragmented notice describes a cedar chest display attracting shoppers at a local furniture shop. The piece highlights moves in furniture and rugs as part of decorating a small home, with readers urged to consider the new arrivals and layout options.
Oshkosh radio owners will hear a half hour concert by the Hadger Four, formerly the Oshkosh Normalite quartet, tonight on station WHT Chicago located in the Wrights building. The group has been active for three weeks on the station’s broadcasting program and recently represented the station at the National Radio exposition. The quartet features Otto Suess, Robert Palmer, Alsheus Tricks Jr., and Oren Davies.
Mow Varline Collins of Grand Rapids becomes instructor at the Co South School of Dancing. She studied with Stefano MarcARNS and Sereva in New York and Grand Rapids, taught by Marian Fond and other masters. She plans to open in Ripon and Oshkosh, with trial hours at the theatre and ads for lessons.
Night schools in Oshkosh report strong early turnout with over 275 attending Monday night classes at Beach school. Roosevelt school lags with about 20 participants, while many courses remain open or near capacity, including radio, English, printing, shorthand, and woodworking.
In a Ripon municipal court session Judge A H Goss presided despite illness. Emery Couplard was fined 19 and costs for disorderly conduct on Division street after his accuser claimed a strike. Several others facing intoxication and speeding charges paid fines. some cases were adjourned or dismissed.
Members deliver five minute talks instead of outside speakers. Drass spoke on why life insurance is the best investment, with emphasis on income insurance. Max H. Baker presented on who I am a success in the field.
At a morning meeting the commission council ordered sdewalks on three northern era streets in the city. The vote approved new sidewalks to benefit pedestrians and improve street safety.
A resolution orders sidewalks on both sides of Western Avenue from New York Avenue to 50 and S35 Western Avenue and along Tennessee Street from Main Street to Central Avenue, plus the east side of Burdick Street. The plan aims to change the annual budget and increase city infrastructure.
Local officials consider essential assessments to retire the proposed 250000 dollar bond issue for the vocational school building project. Public financing options are under review as the plan seeks favorable terms and timing.
Associated Press reports fall is the peak fire hazard season per state conservation authorities. Conference exhibits recount major blazes and their tolls, including October 1881 Peshsiso fire, the September 1894 Amemkebey blaze, and the October 1615 Cloquet fire, noting vast areas burned and high death counts.
In a report from an appea l to nations, General Spears of Great Britain called for voluntary demilitarization and for nations to establish a demilitarized zone. He warned that a border between Canada and the United States should be monitored as the war continued, urging restraint and international action.
A party from Antigo Wisconsin with a Milwaukee man on a hunting trip reported sighting roughly equal numbers of deer and partridges. They noted five deer among the herd.
A local bank reported its vault robbed with a rifled safe and missing cash, including silver notes. Police and investigators from Tank County and NOMVes are examining the scene as security drops were tampered and tellers observed no disturbance. Names and exact sums are unclear due to damaged text.
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