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Shawano County Journal

Location

Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

2

Among Our Souvenirs WAIN TV TPL YEARS AGO

WAIN TV TPL YEARS AGO notes vacations at Wisconsin Northern depot with family two weeks away. Local residents McGreaham, Etrit, Hendricks, Fliekok, Mielke, and others vacation or travel to Milwaukee and Yellowstone. Community notices include births, marriages, retirements, school plans, and local elections.

Wain TV TPL Frathen Wiscongine Northern Yacatiua Ty New York Minsave McGreaham Lowater Pucainy Wilh Etrit Hewart Ils Whee Labe Anna Fliekok Miss Marie

Speedway Entries Pour Into Wisconsin State Fair Program

Entries for the $21,500 speed program at the Wisconsin state fair pour in from Indianapolis auto racers and champion harness horse owners. Ted Horn of Los Angeles draws attention as a top AAA driving threat. Wilbur Shaw leads points but has retired. Harness races feature Peter Astra among 226 entries with many fast trotters and pacers, while AMA motorcycle contests on August 26 promise eight events.

Indianapolis Ted Horn Los Angeles Ted Wilbur Shaw Horn Syracuse New York Shaw Shorty Cantlon Tony Willman Frank Brisko Mauri Rose George Barringer Babe Stapp Russell Snowberger Rex Mays Peter Astra Astra Peter Volo Rosalind Spintell Champlain Itasca Vesta Hanover Blackstone Chief Counsel Tryax Ladyship Petromite Halloway Ray

Fifty riders entered for fair track five mile race

Ingles, who set a new national five mile record at the fair track on July 4, Lew Balinski, former national professional champion, Robert Sparks, Canadian champion, Leo Anthony who broke three national records at the 1937 fair, and J. B. Jones of Marion Ohio are among the 50 riders already entered. It is expected that nearly 75 riders will be in the field.

Ingles Fair Track Lew Balinski Robert Sparks Leo Anthony J. B. Jones Marion Ohio

Shawano Golfers Beat Green Bay in Shawano Match Play

Forty four Green Bay Shorewood golfers competed in a nine hole match play at Shalagoco Golf club Shawano. Shawano won 30 to 14 led by low gross 49 from Mrs James Heth of Shorewood and 46 from Miss Mary Youise Juneau of Shawano. Low net score went to Mrs Reuben Tetzlaff with Shawano’s Mrs Ira Weeks. Low putts were shared by Mrs Morris Brewer and Mrs Victor Jonquin plus Mrs Harry Kahler who drew the prize. The par three mystery prize was won by Miss Dorothy Nommensen of Shalagoco.

Green Bay Shorewood Club Shalagoco Golf Club Shawano Green Bay Group James Heth Shorewood Golf Ors Mary Youise Juneau Shorewood

Skeet Club to Hold First Shoot Sunday

The Shawano County Skeet club will hold the first shoot of the fall season on Sunday August 20 with prizes for first and second in both skeet and trap. The club with 50 members owns its equipment and building off Shawano lake road West Shore invites all interested shooters to attend. Shells and pigeons are supplied on the grounds.

Shawano County Shawano Lake Road West Shore

Know Your Driving Laws Pedestrian Rules in Wisconsin

From the Wisconsin State Driving Code this piece explains pedestrian rights and duties on highways especially the rule for walkers to use the left side if no sidewalk exists. It notes pedestrian accidents remain a major traffic fatalities issue and stresses teaching both children and adults about road safety.

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Pedestrians Must Walk on Left Side to Meet Traffic

The article explains the rule forcing pedestrians to walk on the left side of the road reversing the old right side guideline. Left side walking lets pedestrians be seen by approaching vehicles and helps drivers spot them, reducing swerves on busy country roads. It notes adults often ignore the law, while children comply, and cites required accident reports that delay handling a crash.

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