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Newspaper

Shawano County Journal

Location

Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

3

Community notes on local visits and Legion parade

Mrs Harold Stanford and sons of Milwaukee visit the Alpert Hoffman home while residents tour western states. Rev Walter Bol of Berlin, ill. Local events include Ladies Aid convention in Birnamwood and an Oshkosh American Legion state convention parade. Participants describe exhibits, floats, and district representation with local families and organizations noted.

Harold Stanford Milwaukee Alpert Hoffman Doris Wegner Helen Mehlberg Walter Bol Berlin Wis Belz Elta Wichran Paul Wichmian Ed Hlashe Argo Albert Hoffman Adies' Aid Society Birnamwood Thursaly American Legion Shawaro County Xouth Appleton Simon Wilbur Little August Poet Httle Greslkim Oshkosh Ryuariless

Bowler News Relates Visits and Local Events in Shawano

Bowler residents and guests are mentioned in a series of visits and activities across Shawano County. Notable items include motor trips to New London and Wittenberg, confirmations at St Matthew's church, Legion convention participation in Oshkosh, and golf outing results. Bowler defeated Caroline 5 to 3 with Marquardt and Lemke contributing two hits each. Local clubs and families gather for confirmations, lunches, and social events throughout the week.

C. H. Freeman New London Ir. C. Hickinbotham Shawano Henry Buchberger Mattoon George Fuhrman Wally Fuhrman Paul Puhrman Eugene Hoppe Nave Weldon Hull Delia Helgeson Wittenbergz Herman Wolff Birnamwood Katie Damrau David White Norman Heike Ken Abert Tomah A. P. Praeter Meade Mackay Erven Westphal Hi Carley Melvin Lemke C. V. Nygren Clint Freeman Antigo Golfleva Caroline R. Marquardt Kansuke Earl Marquardt Lemke St. Matthew's Church Harvey Grosskopf Gilman Wisconsin Joan Helgeson Weldon Hill Schatskopf Club Whirst Paul Fuhrman Richard P. Kriewaldt Alvina Grunniwaldt Herman Grunniwald Frank Treptow Paul Heike Harry Reinert Dennis Orvet Reinert Legion Oshkosh Hornig Waupaca Kildred Hull Antigo

Whitcomb and Frederick Kohn visit at Two Rivers

Whitcomb Armin Kohn spent a few days last week with his brother Frederick at Two Rivers. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gregor of Clintonville were Sunday guests at the Harry Soper home. Hirsch Bihler and daughter Mrs. Fred Ficker of Chicago were last week visitors at the T W Treptow. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Buck returned.

Madison Buck Tkhere Leota Treptow Max Garman Forreston Ill B. A. Kohn John Peterson Harriet Becker Ladies’ Aid Society St John’s Church Wittenberg Birnamwood Rudy Guetchow Armin Kohn Frederick Two Rivers Robert Gregor Clintonville Uarry Soper Hirsch Bihler Fred Ficker Chicago T. W. Treptow Mason Buck

North Shawano Social Notes Roundup of Visits

Mrs. Martha Priem and daughter Dorothy of Wescott returned from a Milwaukee visit. Visitors to the Wilkie home included James McKenna of Rose Lawn George Hanstedt of Krakow and Miss Ruth Ainsworth of St Paul. Also calling were Mrs Jennie Schneider and Herbert Schultz with others from Shawano Menasha Green Bay and Bonduel.

Martha Priem Dorothy Wescott Milwaukee Wilkie Home James McKenna Rose Lawn George Hanstedt Krakow Charles Soler Bonduel Schmidt Shawano Melvin Robbins

Mil waukee visitors join Ninman birthday gathering

Belle Plaine residents recount a Sunday forenoon visit by Mr. and Mrs. Art Jacoby of Milwaukee at the Ninman home. A birthday observance for Mrs. Ninman and Ter Mervyn sparked a picnic dinner with relatives and neighbors.

Art Jacoby Milwaukee Ninman Hervey Buesch Constance Ter Mervy Neil Darling Greenleaf Yom Mervyn New London Adolph Tuma California Ward Lynn Peterson Walter Pahlow Donald David Pahtow Helen Pahlow

Vacationing visitors arrive from Battle Creek

Mrs Norman Pulcifer and her daughters Joan and Dorothy along with Mae Worth arrived at Mrs I L Isaacson’s home on Monday. They will spend the summer vacations here among relatives and friends, Mr and Mrs Adolph Knutson of local area greet the guests.

Norman Jacobson Joan Dorothy Battle Creek Mich Mae Worth I. L. Isaacson Adolph Knutson

Lake Stevens Visitors Leave for Virginia Illness

Lake Stevens group visiting friends were called to Virginia due to Mrs Knutson's father illness. They departed Thursday morning after a few friends visited Wednesday evening. The Birthday club picnic at North Beach drew good attendance, and Miss Ann Berglund of Lakewood spent a few days visiting relatives.

Lake Stevens Wash Virginia Mrs. Knutson Birthday Club North Beach Ann Berglund Lakewood

State Medical Society Urges Good Posture

The State Medical Society issues a health bulletin urging children to maintain good posture. It notes fatigue, enlarged adenoids, diseased tonsils, sinus trouble, vision problems, or poor elimination as causes. Slumped posture crowds vital organs, hampers breathing, and increases susceptibility to colds and bronchitis.

State Medical Society

Posture and health risks in children explained

The article notes eliminative organs issues and digestive disturbances as children age, with colitis and gallbladder problems likely later. It discusses slumped posture causing bowlegs and knock knees, and stresses posture training in schools under physician supervision, plus shoe corrections or surgery when needed.

Safetyman warns legal speed may not stop accidents

Safetygrams by Fred W Braun notes obeying the law may keep a person from jail but not from accidents. He recalls driving with others who insist on legal limits such as 30 mph, yet unusual street conditions on main routes can still create danger.

Fred W. Braun

Road safety reminder on driving to weather crowded streets

A public advisory notes roads were crowded and pedestrian traffic heavy. It states thirty miles per hour was legal but unsafe for the conditions, urging drivers to regulate speed, adjust temper, and drive sensibly to prevent accidents.

Gally Safe Driver Encourages Caution

A brief note quotes a driver urging safety with the phrase it is smart to be careful, highlighting cautious driving as a prudent habit.

Gally

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