Oshkosh High to Host 1925 Homecoming Clash at Park Grounds
Enthusiasm runs high as Oshkosh High faces Appleton High in a pivotal homecoming battle Saturday November 14 with a large pep rally parade led by guards, drum corps, and returning alumni. Plans include a parade to the fair grounds, booster events, and a full day of spirited activities highlighted by a bid for a record crowd.
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Gahkosh High School
Appleton High Eleven
Gordon Curtis
Husky
Herbert Guinz
Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis
Tie
Pi Tan Beta
Howard A. Praeger
Carlton Patt
Praeei Penval Himers
Guards
West Deeen
Index
Oshkosh High
Appletonians
Appleton
Oshkosh
Sparks
Appeton
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Drever
Rneec
Davis Ir Barsch
Valrant
Princinal S
Alte Tere
Din Pane
Tad
Fen
Miiniain
Ant Oordimem
Faim
Wrasaret Antin
Natalie
Lee Wail
Atheltte Assuchathm
T. W. Siewert
Jackison Drive
Hay Hardware Company
A. E. Fingum
Armistice Day Observed at State Normal School
FR Polk addressed teachers and students at the Armistice celebration on campus. He recalled soldiers’ sacrifice and criticized postwar diplomacy in Paris while stressing war’s harsh realities. A taps ceremony at noon drew the school, power-house workers, and visitors to stand facing the east, described by President Crown as deeply impressive and respectful.
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Polk
State Normal
Prof. Polk
Paris
Ile
Sintvane
Oustoinitcrow
H. A. Crown
American Legion Banquet Closes Armistice Day Program
About 200 members of the American Legion gathered for the windup of the Armistice Day program at the AL hall last evening. A banquet followed as Mr. Cis Vise was elected Post Commander and spoke on the year ahead. Candidates were reviewed and plates prepared on the tables as the ceremony concluded, with decorations and a streamer lighting the center of the hall.
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American Legion
AL Hall
Cis
Grady Postini
Grady Postini He Dierican Letendine Ime the Lom Year. Bethiwang
Niles
Sahlers
Oshkosh Teacher Honors Focus at Wisconsin Meeting
Oshkosh educators and administrators led Wisconsin Teachers Association sessions in Milwaukee on topics from emotional development to classroom morale. Dr Smiley Manton urged addressing child fears and social exclusion while Dr Lois Coffey Mossman criticized outdated teaching aims and called for open minded reform. Raymond Robins closed with a war avoidance keynote as teachers debated modern methods and student confidence.
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Frank
Janesville
H Wright
Merrill
Wiscon- State Teachers
Milwaukee
Wiggam
York City
Wisconsin
Smiley Manton
Minneapolis
Child Candance Clinic
League of Classroom Teachers
Lois Coffey Mossman
Teachers College
New York City
Mossman
Plor
Raymond Robins
Carrie Chapman Catt
Jarsine
DeCramer Rites: A Life of Service From Minnesota to Oshkosh
Joseph J. DeCramer born April 7, 1872 in Alexandria Minnesota to emigrant parents. He served eight years in the US Army rising to sergeant in the 8th Cavalry at Fort Meade and later about two years in Cuba after the Spanish American War. He married Annie Lewis in Oshkosh on March 8 1908 and leaves a son Joseph L. DeCramer and daughter Marietta, plus two sisters and a brother. He was a longtime member of Plymouth Congregational Church and active in Boy Scout work and civic fire service. The family resided in Oshkosh with extended kin in Wisconsin and beyond.
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Joseph J. DeCramer
Alexandria
Minn
America
Oshkosh
8Th Cavatary
Ft. Meade
Cubac
Marchgoth
Annie Lewis
Joseph L., DeCramer
Marietta DeCramer
Forgan
Sapula
Joseph Riser
R. FL
Frank DeCramer
Moe Mont
DeCramer
Ainty
Phimouth
Vite
Anysement
Far Tyne Vycles
Bre Heath
Cobkosh
Fragmented OCR creates a hazy fundraising pledge note
The readable fragments describe a campaign to raise about 300 dollars from communities for a drive, with several named organizers and religious figures listed. The text is garbled, but references a town or group effort, a budget figure, and mentions of labor and wartime context signals.
Congress Debates Mellon Tax Plan Slashes Rates Broadly
The article outlines Secretary Mellon's proposed tax cuts and Senate rejection of his plan to exempt wealth, detailing a Congress action that reduced taxes far more than Mellon intended, with estimates of large relief for millions of small taxpayers and calls to repeal inheritance and gift taxes. It notes Mellon’s personal tax savings and critiques of the plan, including comparisons to foreign tax regimes and potential impacts on estate taxes.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Melton
Congress
Hint
Metlon
Mellon
Mir
Meloneys
Bethsi
Melons
Congressg Tn
England
Canada
Berghind
Great Britain
Mella
Mallat
Etiny
Eve Banat
Lecture on Russians Discussed by Bishop in Evening
A lecture on Russia was delivered in the evening of November 22. The Bishop, confident in his subject, has supervised the work in that country for about twelve years as head of the Mathdist Original Church in the area.
Prominent Oshkosh Citizen Rahr Dies at 71
Charles Rahr of 71 Kshr Avenue, a former Wisconsin Assembly member, died suddenly on Wednesday November 4 at age 70. He was born December 17 1865 in Oshkosh and educated locally. Survived by daughters Miss Blanche Rahr of Oshkosh and Mrs. G A Sewvil of Chicago, funeral held Saturday at his home with large attendance. burial Riverside cemetery.
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Oshkosh
Charles Rahr
Kshr Avenue
Rahr
Keeawe
Rahr Brew |Ling Company
Meyer
Isenbivntan Ant Vledgd
Wisconsin Assembly
Rehr
Mathison
Leovil
Chicago Ag
Rate
GM. Wen
Riverside Cemetery
Blanche Rahr
G. A. Sewvil
Chicago
Fein Suh
Bn City
Pittsburg
Riversite
Martha Cholewinski
Joseph's
Oshkoshim
V. Cholewinski
Multiple Local Obituaries Highlight Community Losses
A string of brief notices from a local paper details the deaths and services of several residents. Residing in various towns, the deceased include Mr. Roger aged about 68, Mrs. Martha Cholewinski aged 17, and Cass Covemaiina son of Mr. Chas. B. Comelis. Services were held at St Johns and Riverside cemeteries, with ministers Rev Mortell Rev Ryder and M. H. Clifford officiating in private and public rites. Survived by spouses, children, and siblings, the obituaries note funeral arrangements and burial locations across Riversite and Larsen cemeteries.
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Roger
Dee
Newbury
Why
Game
Wo Ryder
Ilo Wood
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Oshkosh High School
Topnotch
the Normal School
State Convention of Teachers
Joseph d. DeCramer
Wien
Mee Thor
Surdas
Mr Tea Tesh
T. Niveden
York
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D Jer
Caries
Brie
Nathan J. Gould
Sanuel Wirshberg
Rabb Charles Levi
Max Polk
Henjamin Pos
Mil
Salesian
Kintgebagker
Cibkosts
Dinid Fisenerath
Racine Divid
Brown
Ditrost
Man's Club
Ammual
Washington
Cotorarin Springs
Culu
Anther
Patella
Rigaud Talia
Aindister
F. Detieane
St. Joh’s Church
W. (. Mortell
Riversile Cemeter
Mr and Borski
St. Peter's Church
M. H. Clifford
Cass Covemaiina
M. Chas
B. Comeliis
Larsen
Pheumonia
Trev
Madland
Larsen Cemetery
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