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Newspaper

Shawano County Journal

Location

Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

5

Shawano area notes many travelers and visitors

Sunday and weekend trips keep residents busy with friends and kin. Otto Meyer and party spent Sunday in Shiwhene. Mrs. William Roekhelly vacationing in New York. others travel to Detroit, Milwaukee, Oconto, Green Bay, and Madison. Local scenes include visits, illnesses, library rededication, and Masonic room redecorations.

Otto Meyer Fanny Cats Shiwhene William Roekhelly New York Liz B. Reyer Spooner Wis May Hickinbotham Detroit Michiygan Yous Blake Oskaih M August Pativyon Jeff Arthur Gehs Hrwett Dund Milwaukes Otto Druckrey J. A. Perry N Oconto Thoms Larson Joe Gorham Odd Nfellows Green Bay Sunealay Caroline Nikolay American Legion Osh_kouh Herman Wolf Rueben Wolf August Pella Walter Berglin Suring A. R. Swen B. G. Marceil Woodrow Marceil Waupaca Shawano Sohr Bonduel J. Wilke Betty Lou Sommers Madison Henry Bedtler Milwaukee Wallace Milsap Douglas Milsap A. BR. Swen Ruth Marle Hayward California Gresham Phyllis Donna Springhorn Olaf Springhorn Birnamwood William Tellier Leslie Emanuel Tate Pneumona Misa Leola Page Miss Page Shawano High School William Dicke D. H. Dicke Camp Ammon Paul Krueger Roy Evans Vera Ruth Zachow Neenah Amalg Zachow Charles Taft Duane Mender Zachow Masonic City Masons Masonic Lodge FL Baumeister Alfred Schmidt WHA

Shawano Social Roundup Includes Many Visits and Trips

Miss Florence Liesch spends week end in Bowler with parents and attends lakeside picnic. Numerous friends and relatives from Appleton, Green Bay, Milwaukee, Oshkosh, Chicago, Wausau and elsewhere visit Shawano, attend conventions, fairs, and family gatherings. Travel includes trips to Madison, Antigo, Crandon, London Lakes, and Milwaukee for hobbies, business, and medical care.

Florence Liesch Bowler Ernest Paul Capraro Rivers William Schuler L. A. Mirkes Larry Mirke Appleton Charles Ramlow Wisconsin Rapids Lowell Schultz Baraboo Robert Mayhew Ray Giese Chicago K. K Kurta Geraldine John Lindroth Green Bay Carl S¢hnroeder Clintonville Dorothy Mildred Evans Kermit Schneers Milwaukee KK. Kurtz Marie Lindroth American Legion Oshkosh Core Shawano Wha Cecil Grover Beversdorf J. Buettner Adolph Tuma Anaheim California Main Street June Baumont Honer Marinette Harold Hanson Charles Atchter John Frailing DeHousson Lucille Koeppen Elfiera Egegert Marie Steinke Blanche Johanna Michigan Canada B. J. Buettner Ida Binder Ashland Superior Duluth Forrest Wilson Mary Burse Mae Darrow Wilson Darrow Earl Nelson Rhinelander Phil Derr Derr Madison Charles Derr Merlin Grossman New Cumberland Penn George Hill Antigo Crandon Grossman Robert Grade Phyllis Robert Legion Grade Menasha Raymond Porath Judith Ann Anna Porath Main St London Lakes Augusta Pattson Pattson Gebhardt Shawano Beverly Thompson Mae Wagner Ruth Rassmussen Ruth Ja Tne Wausau Tobin Cottage North Shore Catherine Heinz Lake

Crescent Theatre Features Two Shows Aug 17 18

The Crescent Theatre presents two shows tonite and tomorrow August 17 18 starring Claudette Colbert James Stewart Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy in Rose Marie and Tom Keene in Romance of the Rockies plus Our Gang color cartoons news and a Wizard of Oz preview. Eve shows 7 00 to 9 00 with admissions 10 30 35 cents. Also notes social messages from local residents and attendance at area events including the American Legion convention and a birthday party in Cecil.

Claudette Colbert James Stewart Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy Tom Keene Judy Garland Frank Morgan Ray Bolger Bert Labr Billie Burke LaVerna Sasman Green Bay Lucille ‘Seifert Thig Oscar Sommers American Legion Oshkosh Arthur Hoffman Herbert Rose Oscar Druckrey Arthur Soramers Leo Stefaniak Myr F. 3. McCurtain

TwoYearOld Cairn Terrier Wins Toto Role in Oz

Terry the two year old Cairn terrier wins the Toto part in The Wizard of Oz after screening hundreds of animals and photo logs. Trainer Carl Spitz spent two months preparing Terry for the part while Mervyn LeRoy produced the film. Terry demonstrated fighting, chasing a witch, rising on cue, barking, and catching fruit, charming Judy Garland and the cast during auditions. The Oz film, a Technicolor musical, follows Dorothy’s cyclone adventure to the magical land.

Hollywood Terry United States Toto Judy Garland Crescent Theatre Mervyn LeRoy Carl Spitz San Fernando Valley L. Frank Baum Frank Morgan Ray Bolger Bertahr Jack Haley J. Frank Baum

Billion dollar school wardrobe push for 35 million youngsters

In weeks 35 million U S children return to school and parents plan wardrobes and accessories costing near one billion dollars. Private and parochial schools add 2 5 million students and 1 25 million in colleges. Per capita spend under 30 dollars pushes totals to about a billion. Many youngsters have defective vision and mothers will check eyes before school.

United States

Right Harvesting Is Important Part Home Gardening

Harvesting vegetables at the right time ensures peak quality. Broccoli should be picked when flower buds are fully developed but before they open, with the buds and short stalk eaten. once buds open, quality declines. Kohlrabi is best when about 2.5 to 3 inches across, and cauliflower heads should be fully formed, white, firm, compact, and protected from light to maintain whiteness.

B.combs Wisconsin College of Agriculture

Birthday notices and potato crop update

The page lists birthdays for Ewald Marohl Washington Arlie Knutson Navarino Erwin Jeske Leopolis Alice Fiull Shawano Clarence Ziemer Shawano Rt Minerva Lemke Shawano August 18 Theodore Barber Washington Clarence Hacker Annie Shenonkofsky Lessor August 21 Merrill Aderman Red Springs August 23 Jeanette Tourtillott Neopit The Wisconsin potato crop is estimated at over 1914 million bushels about 2.6 percent above 1938 harvest.

Ewald Marohl Washington Arlie Knutson Navarino Erwin Jeske Leopolis Alice Fiull Shawano Clarence Ziemer Minerva Lemke Theodore Barber Clarence Hacker Annie Shenonkofsky Lessor Merrill Aderman Red Springs Jeanette Tourtillott Neopit Wisconsin

For Sale General Hardware in Shawano County

A 1600 item stock of general hardware and tools in Shawano county is offered at 60 cents on the dollar for a quick sale. The owner, too old to continue, seeks retirement. Cheap rent and a strong farming community surround the site, a fine chance for a young man to start in business. P F Dolan Shawano Wis. 2te 27. PEACE EVANG & REF CHURCH Pastor Rev A W Klumb. Sunday school 830 am Jr service 930 am English worship 930 am ext Matt 9 9 Theme Social Outcast to Disciple.

Shaw Ane County P. F. Dolan Shawano Wis A. W. Klumb

Night Hauling Hazards Prompt State Warnings in Shawano

Shawano county warns that hauling unlit farm implements camping trailers and other unlighted vehicles at night is dangerous. Authorities urge keeping such loads off highways when possible or equipping wagons rakes trailers and boats with approved reflectors to meet state law and prevent accidents. University researchers note water use differences between fertile and infertile soils.

Shaw‘ano County State Highway Commission Commission

Sacred Heart Church Bromaz Catholic Mass Schedule

Sacred Heart Church Bromaz Catholic announces Mass times and devotions including Low Mass 7:00 a m High Mass 9:10 a m Children’s Mass 11:00 a m Holy Days Low Mass 5:30 a m High Mass 8:00 a m Weekdays 7:00 and 8:00 a m Tuesday Mother of Perpetual Help 7:30 p m Confessions Saturday 3:00 and 7:00 p m First Friday Thursday 7:00 p m Also St James Lutheran Church invites worship with English services at 8:20 a m German at 16:15 a m and weekly calendar events and a note on Wisconsin canning crops.

Sacred Heart Church Bromaz Catholic Henry Halinde Undayai Mother of Perpetual Help St. James Lutheran Grurch Andrews Randall St Walter Bf. Schroth Plator St. James’s Tabitha Society

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Shawano National Bank Federal Depoart Insurance Corp Snd Carl Richards Ana Magle River Ans Rela Akins Miey Dorotty Smith Milwaies Iby A. Bates Tibay Ruse Splay Mets Miller Honediel Lydia Moldenbauer Otto Denekeoy Kanne Grover Schumaker Seymour Dtra Schumaker Robert Simp- Shot Jauchel Dughter Tenia IX John Blavl Els David Winter Atewand Mw Sholand Schoeniick Wittenhere Mii Thoie Sun Willem Thesch Uid Myst Storris Hartleben Jairo Isting Dyova Barber St. Cloud Whevin Miss Kinder al Amounts Robert Habeels Symday Steven Point Tekscam Ie Thas Toa Idearc Wiliam Richard Lohpnee Chir Atta A. J. Lokmitter Elie Tis Willi Cane Ben Voie Sad Gunity Auigist Muha Mir Rath Hothian Gorham Suieley Kiven Siner Harold Jr T. Cf Scott Two Rivers Shawanne Dodes Courticela Wrankolindirest Peter Patnode Sviuibe Liles E. Pueligele Lionel Barrymore Cedric Hardwicke Beulah Bondi Una Merkel Bobs. Watson Nat. Pendleton Henry Travers Grant Mitchell Dog Frank B. Swingle Wisconsin Agriculturist and Farmer Minnesota United States Forest Service Beverly Druckrey Marie Gentz Mattoon Charles Hemingway Mattoon T American Legion Auxiliary Tilleda Luther League Luther League of Peace Lutheran Church Reuben Dreier Carl Domke Reuben Sieber Happy Blondie Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms Chester Morris Ralph Bellamy Hive Michael Whalen Dolores Costello Virginia ‘Weidler Mars John Garfield Priscilla Lane Rosemary Lane Lola Lane Gale Page Barton MacLane Tom Brown Lupe Velez Mexico Donald Woods Leon Errol Linda Hayes Donald MacBride E. Divison St Kurt Black Kiefer North 2Nd St Pittsburgh Wallrich Lumber& Fuel Co Wallrich Lumber & Fuel Co Shawano County Helen Baumeister East Fifth St W. J. Dolan Davenport Ry Kath Kammermayer Joe Engel Wie Schneider & Rossow Monument Co Shawano, Wis Advance Methodist Church Herbert J. Lane W. E. Clough Gillett ST. John’s Episcopal Church Clyde J. Miller Christian Science Society OF First Presbyterian Church Garth G. Gee John THE Methodist Church Luptsa Halverson M. Peterson Oscar Starke Brooklyn General Aid Society ST. Matthew's Luth Bowler Peace Lutheran Church Tileda Elias Lutheran Herman Chris C. Domke Oconto Falls the Gospel Tabernacle V. L. Peterson Bertha Nordstrom Peterson Schweers Schweers Funeral Home Fifth St Shawane Susie Saranabel Aturss, Geereg Ewer Scotty Mrs Squeezems
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