Boys' and Girls' Week Observance Expands Nationally
Indications from John Griffith chair indicate Leys observance of Boys and Girls Week will be wider across the United States this year than in any of 16 years since the week began. Major Griffith notes participation will be boosted by Legion Rotary clubs Kiwanis and other groups. millions are expected. Since 1934 both sexes age 10 to 18 join activities including parades pageants exhibitions and home evenings stressing family responsibility and civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wms
Rotary Clubs
Aah
Xepers
Griffith
Kiwanis
Knights of Columbus
Lions
Oulev
DeMolay
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Rotary Clup
New York City
National Boys and Girls Week Observed Nationwide
The message urges communities to observe National Boys' and Girls' Week from April 29 to May 6, encouraging local participation and activities to promote youth welfare and inclusive community programs.
What Makes a Song Last in Popular Taste
The piece contrasts fleeting hits like The Music Goes Round and Round with enduring old favorites. It notes Why some tunes vanish while classics such as Swanee River and Dixie persist, advising listeners to focus on timeless songs they will recall as grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Fire loss surge hits five year high across America
National Board of Fire Underwriters notes 1983 losses exceed 1987 by over 17 million. Fires rise in eight of twelve months, risking lives and jobs as homes and businesses burn. The piece urges vigilance, fire safety checks, and elimination of hazards to curb rising fire fatalities and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Wisconsin dairy tax cut push hints at farm profits
Readers comment in the Shawane Journal discuss dairy farming economics in Wisconsin. They urge efficient herd management, year ahead feed planning, and breeding for butterfat yield to compete with New York prices, warning that high costs threaten the industry and proposing tax exemptions for farmers personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawane
Madivgon
Madison
General Motors
Busine
Nia
Wisconsin
New York
Farein
Hove
Spearkecker
Waupici
Lok Thessey
Madison Senators Vote Hint Sparks Local Talk
C. C. Sherman of Clintonville Rt. 3 mentions the upcoming vote at Madison and cautions against overblown expectations as residents weigh the bit. The remark grounds civic discussion amid lingering rumors and position debates.
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Madison
C. C. Sherman
Clintonville
Rt. 3
Claims on Estates Argued in Court
Two probate actions reached hearings before County Judge B Dillett on Friday. Mrs Margaret Johnson seeks 3583 from the Otto Marohl estate for 25 years of housekeeper services at 6 a week, claiming only 725 received. The Kugel matter involves 2000 sought by Francis Daniel for care of relatives between 1926 and 1938. Guardians ad litem participated with attorneys for both sides.
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B. Dillett
Margaret Johnson
Otto Marohl
Washington
Marohl
J. Winter
Winter & Koebler
Johnson
Ovid Strossenreuther
Fischer
Brunner
Strossenreuther
M. G. Eberlein
Paul B. Knuese
State Department of Mental Hygiene
Francis Daniel
Joseph B. Kugel
Kugel
Strassenreuther
Daniel
L. Aschenviener
Wallrich & Aachenbrener
Joseph Kugel
Pleshek Services Held On Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs John Pleshek 70 who lived in Weukechon were held Saturday at 10:00 at Sacred Heart church Shawano Interment followed in Sacred Heart cemetery Mary Nemeth born December 10 1868 daughter of Andrew and Mary Nemeth married John Pleshek May 16 1889 She died April 12 at her Neenah home after about five years illness Survived by her
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pleshek
Weukechon
Sacred Heart Church
Shawano
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Mary Nemetz
Waukechon
Andrew
Mary Nemeth
Neenah
Shawan
Manning
Obituary fragment for Roseberry family members in Oregon and Wisconsin
The husband and brother John Nemetz of Roseberry Oregon are noted along with three children Frank Neenah Anna now Mrs Vic tor Verreau Stevens Point and Rose Now Mrs Pred Masek. One daughter Elizabeth Mrs Louis Zingler Leopolis died three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nemetz
Roseberry
Ore
Frank
Neenah
Anna
Victor Verreau
Stevens Point
Rose
Pred Masek
Elizabeth
Louis Zingler
Leopolis
Funeral services for Mrs Caroline Fehrman
Funeral services for Mrs Caroline Fehrman were held at Earth funeral home and at the Lutheran church in Tilleda with Rev Domke officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Born in Germany on September 21, 1854, she lived largely in Shawano county area and died after a brief illness with one son Otto and three daughters surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Fehrman
The
Earth Funeral Home
Tilleda
Domke
Germany
Shawano County
Fehrman
Shere
Otto
Seneca
Shawano Club hears talk on fascism and district meeting plans
Donald Du Shane of Lawrence College discusses American fascism arising from within and urges solving broader problems at home. The Shawano Woman's club hears plans for the Seventh District Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Shawano May 10 and 11, with sessions at churches, a tour of the reservation, and a banquet. A bridal ceremony follows as Elayne Hicks marries Clarence Priem at Sacred Heart parish house, with 150 guests at Community hall and multiple out of town attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald du Shane
Lawrence College
Appleton
Shawano Woman’s Club
Professor du Shane
Woman’s Club
du Shane
Wisconsin Federation of Woren's Clubs
Our City
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
M. E. Church
St. James’ Lutheran School
Otto Reetz
Herman Tonne
H. P. Humphrey
Reightsell
Stevens Feint
Dorothea Martin
William Towne
R. A. Upham
Iloa Bast and Kenneth Capelle wed at Cecil Parish
The marriage of Miss Iloa Bast daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Bast to Kenneth Capelle son of Mrs Emil Kammerman was solemnized at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage in Cecil Saturday afternoon. Rev Eugene Wilking read the service. Maid of honor Miss Iane Bartels and best man Harvey Kammerman attended along with Miss Agnes Kammerman and Eldred Schuster. The couple and attendants wore formal gowns and carried orchid sweetpeas and daffodils. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home. The newlyweds will reside with the Kammermans. the groom works with Kammerman Brothers at the Cecil Meat market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elayne Hicks
Clarence Priem
Sacred Heart Parsonage
Kilsdonk
D. W. Hicks
Shawano
John Priem
Viola Priem
Wallace Theis
Harvey Priem
Frank Jose
Birnamwood
Oscar Hoppe
Antigo
Eirvin Benter
Bonduel
Iloa Bast
Walter Bast
Cecil
Kenneth Capelle
Emil Kammerman
Evangelical Lutheran Parsonage
Eugene Wilking
Iane Bartels
Shonor
Harvey Kammerman
Agnes Kammerman
Eldred Schuster
Migs Bartels
Capelle
Kammermans
Kammerman Brothars
Married People's Club Dance Opens Season Monday
The Married People's Dancing club will hold the first dance of the season next Monday evening April 24 at the Community hall. Wally Beau and his orchestra of Fond du Lac will furnish music and entertainment. Members may bring one out of town guest. A basket lunch will be served at intermission with special table decorations. Executive board plans were adopted. officers include Oscar Ramsow president Mrs L W Catten secretary Paul Heinz treasurer Mrs Maurice Brewer Edgar Manning Birger Gabrielsen and Mrs Robert Upham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Beau
Fond du Lac
Oscar Ramsow
L. W. Cattan
Paul Heinz
Maurice Brewer
Edgar Manning
Birger Gabrielsen
Robert Upham
Women’s clubs host card party and officers installed
Shawano and Junior Women’s clubs held a card party at the Utility building with poth and schafskopf games. Prizes awarded to both men and women. officers installed for the White Shrine. Catholic Youth councils organizing a private dance with Archie Ruth orchestra. several social bridge events noted with refreshments served.
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Shawano Woman's Club
Poth Bridge
Schafskopf
George Hodgdon
Byron Heal
Emma Bottin
J. N. Olson
Chester Goddake
Oe Gruner
Oscar Chaimson
O. R. Williams
Hoffe-Evans wedding solemnized at La Crosse
Miss Marcella Hoff became the bride of Donald Evans in La Crosse last Wednesday April 12. The ceremony was at Rev Weivell parsonage at 4 30 in the afternoon. The couple will reside at 3238 Ninth Ave La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Hoff
Donald Evans
LaCrosse
Donald
Frank A. Evans
Clarence Hoff
Weivell
Papcek
Shawano High School
la Crosse
Ninth Ave
Miss Darlene Lindquist Weds James Lieg in Milwaukee
Miss Darlene Lindquist and James Lieg married on Tuesday April 11 at Holy Cross church Milwaukee. The bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lindquist, groom son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lieg. Rev. James Maurer conducted the Mass. Guests included the bride’s sister Mrs. Andrew Redman and Mrs. Redman’s midnight blue attire. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was held at the bride’s sister’s home for immediate families. The couple reside at the Drexel apartments Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Lindquist
James Lieg
Holy Cross Church
Milwaukee
James Maurer
Arthur Lindquist
Lieg
Frank Lieg
Andrew Redman
Ameche Stars in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Don Ameche leads The Story of Alexander Graham Bell at Crescent theater. Loretta Young plays Mabel Hubbard with Henry Fonda as Thomas Watson, portraying Bell’s early years, poverty, and a romance that sustains his drive to invention. The film, directed by Irving Cummings, debuted at the San Francisco Golden Gate exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ameche
Motion Picture Gallery of the Great
Darryl F. 4Anuck
Alexander Graham Bell
Crescent Theater
America
20Th Century-Fox
Loretta Young
Mabel Hubbard
Henry Fonda
Thomas Watson
Alexander Graham Bejl
Irving Cummings
Lamar Tretti
Ray Harris
San Francisco Golden Gate International Exposition
Kenneth Macgowan
Charles Coburn
Gene Lockhart
Spring Byington
Sally Blane
Polly Annie Young
Georgiana Young
Birthday party for Janalee Fellenz with ten guests
Mrs Walter Fellenz hosted ten girls last Saturday for Janalee Fellenz birthday. Afternoon games and prizes preceded a pink and white luncheon at five o clock. Guests included Maureen Kadletz Katherine Kadletz Barbara Kane Peggy Mary Kral Caroline Webber Alice Erdman Janice Marohl Beatrice Radtke and Marjorie Gaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fellenz
Janalee
Maureen
Katherine Kadletz
Barbara, Kane
Peggy
Mary Kral
Caroline Webber
Alice Erdman
Janice Marohl
Beatrice Radtke
Marjorie Gaids
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Pleshek
Mrs
Caroline, Febrman
Subway
State Street
Chicago
Marek Weber
Weber
Illoa Bast
Married People's Club
Woman's Clubs
White Shrine
Mary Hazeltine
B. Royer
N. P
Helga Berndt
Agao
W. of S
George Berndt
King
H. J. Calkins
Queen
Belle Weeks
Worthy Herald
Lettie Osborn
Clara Howe
Nettie Kuchuk
Helen Klosterman
Helen Tourtillotte
Naomi Bates
Matilda Fink
Tro Weeks
Robert Bates
Minnie Garfield
Johanna Klosterman
Viola Farris
Wilda Royer
Henry Emanuel
Fink
Williams
Berndt
Emanuel
Kuchuk
Klosterman
Tonne
Osborn
Weeks
Werbelow
Tournlott
Archie Ruth
New London
Bear Creek
Pulaski
Green Bay
Gresham
Kaukauna
Lebanon
Little Chute
Marion
Otto Seifert
Anna Holtz
Agnes Sturm
Holtz
Christian Mothers
Sacred Heart School Hall
Bridge
Mia
John Eadlett, Jr
Hoffe-Evans
Oscar Bakkum
Bakkum
Muehl Furniture
Sault Ste. Marie
William Laehn
A. L. Sternke
San Francisco
Calif
Sternken
Augusta Pauson
Sternke
Wausau
Lawin
Fritz Laehn
Wiliam Neuman
Audrey Boehm
Immortal
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Roy Sleber
Charles Schroeder
Joe Gorham
George Hill
G. Schumaker
F. S. McCurtain
Olga Nommensen
A. E. Blum
Louis Cattanl
Blum
Albert Engel
Matt Wallrich
Oscar Ramlow
Louella Kroenke
Ecru
New “Bates
Nobby Shantung
Ees
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