Dollar Day Next Tuesday to Greet Thrifty Shoppers
Dollar Day next Tuesday promotes a one day sale with deep price cuts across home goods for thrifty shoppers. The Chamber of Commerce promotion committee led by Walter We is coordinating local merchants to attract county residents to town for substantial bargains and cooperative effort.
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Cilyewiel
Shawanee
Hag Novar
Tru
Minka surAg
Merchart
Chusaber of Commerce
Walter We
Mrs Veslak Receives Yoummans Citizenship Award
Mrs Charles Veslak of Shawane was honored by the Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs with the Theodore Yoummans Citizenship Award at a Milwaukee banquet. Recognized for lifelong library service, she helped establish 17 county branch divisions and boosted community library facilities, earning statewide notice for her work as a public librarian.
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Charles Vaslak
Shawane HH Brain
Wisconsin F Federation of Women's Clubs
Theodore Yoummans
Vexlik
Milwaukee
Veslak
Shuwane
Voslak
Menominees Seek Change in Washington Appointments
Menominees push to remove H. W. Johns as general manager of the Weopitositts and seek changes in credit repulictions. They planned to meet Indian Commissioner John Cotter after an appearance by Lidien quitiies Wred Darker and other figures in Washington discussions before appropriation sessions and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mrowhulte
AL Dodge
Cariua Dickey
Washington
H.W. Johsees
Reneral
Lidien Quitiies
John Cotter
Cottier
Bureau
Calendar of Coming Events and Community Meetings
Local calendar lists church services, society meetings, and community events across Kaukauna and nearby areas. Highlights include a Shawne club gathering, a high school youth event, mothers' and ladies' aid society activities, and a Washington birthday observance with lenten services and scout activities.
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Abithiy Speciaty
Inayat Norghborg
AL MY Dhawano
Amd
Vriday
Peace Church
Thachiat Bethany Olasa
Sitio Wonen
Eit
Kaukauna
Bere
Deere Seimol
Suinlay
Shawite
Izvita
Yenper
Hantom
Mal
Nebury Club
Shawne Club
Ud Fellows
Heoitt Mieetlig
Toominy
Uhitithen Society
Userbytorian Ladies’ Aid Society
Allyl School GC
Sthur Mothers
Whos
C of C
Vellarany
EL A.M. Washington
Si. James’ Walther
Liglon
Judge Scheller speaks on youth problem at Rotary meeting
Judge A H Scheller of Waupaca County told Rotary members Monday noon at Hotel Blismay that the juvenile courts face serious youth problems. He cited seven of ten youths aged 17 to 20 go wrong and urged church school and home as key influences. He blamed parents for neglect and urged service to youth, quoting Edgar A Guest in closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Scheller
Waupaca County
Rotary Club
Scheller
Judge Scheller
Rotarians
Eiverybody
State Juvenile Department
Clintonville High School Band Concert at Shawano High
The Clintonville High School band will present a vesper concert Sunday at 3:00 PM in the Shawano High School gym. Directed by H. M. Shumovitz with Everett Goll leading the band and Ruasyel Shannon as baritone soloist, the program features Grieg, Sousa, Grofe, and Bizet among others with student ensembles and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clintonvile High School
Shawano High School
Aaden
Department of Music
H. M. Shumovitz
Jackie Tischer
Badger Cooperative to hold annual meeting on March 7
The Consolidated Badger cooperative will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday March 7 at the high school gym. Nine new directors will be elected. A. H. Kiebesadel presides, with officer and director talks. George Rupple to report. Past directors listed. Noon lunch at Legion hall. Ladies to be treated at Crescent and Shawano theatres with a talk. Voting limited to common stock holders shipping at least 20 days prior.
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Consolidated Badger Cooperative
A. H. Kiebesadel
George Rupple
The
Badger
Carl Sandberg
Aniwa
J. Ft. Henderson
Eland
John Zoromski
Galloway
O. B. Hagen
Wittenberg
Oscar Holm
Tigerton
Alfred &. Schmidt
Lynhurst
A. H. Klehesader
Shawano
Henry Schmidt
Cecil
R .H. Wunsch
Pulaski
Legion Hall
Crescent
Shawano Theatres
Seniors and Sophomores Win in One Act Contest
Shaw ano High School named winners of its annual one act play contest held last Wednesday. The senior production Mrs O Leary's Cow faced juniors while the sophomore Swept Clean Off Her Feet faced freshmen. Judges were Mrs Babington Clifton Hayter and Ovid Strossenreuther with directing by Robert Lewis and Paul Kiser.
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Shawano High School
O'Leary
Robert Babington
Clifton Hayter
Ovid Strossenreuther
Robert Lewis
Paul Kiser
Dorothy Jane Raddant
Leona Schmidt
Roy Boettcher
Helen Brunner
Lois Theis
Neva Lindquist
Abian Checkie
Helen Steinke
Luella Zingler
Katherine Mitchell
Rollo Gauthier
John Naber
Roy Sieper
Hearing of H Kautz Continued to Feb 24
Henry Keutz charged with obtaining money under false pretenses had hearing continued to February 24 by mutual consent in county court. He allegedly collected $15 from Myron Pike at Wit tenberg tavern using the alias Henry Miller and pleads not guilty. Also, Ellsworth Kelly, found guilty of operating an unregistered automobile, was fined $5 and $5.75 costs. sentence stayed to February 21 after his Red Springs arrest by Officer Stanley Brown.
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Henry Keutz
Kautz
Myron Pike
Wittenberg
Henry Miller
Ellsworth Kelly
C. B. Dillett
Kelly
Red Springs
Stanley Brown
Directors Meeting Postponed To Feb 21
The meeting of the Chamber of Commerce directors is postponed from Tuesday evening February 14 to Tuesday evening February 21. Important business will be discussed and all directors are urged to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Death of Mrs. L. P. Schumaker, resident of city
Mrs. L. P. Schumaker, 79, died at her home Wednesday at 9:00. Born June 14 1860 in Denmark Brown county she married L. P. Schumaker 58 years ago. They lived in Masing before moving to the city seven years ago on Lafayette street. Survived by husband five children four sons William L. of Milwaukee Grover Archie Dale and daughter Mrs Robert O’Neil of Randolph and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set for Friday at 2:00 at the Presbyterian church.
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L. P. Schumaker
Schumaker
Denmark
Brown County
Massing
Judgment Entered in Accident Case in Kansas
County Judge C B Dillett entered judgment against Western Casualty and Surety Co and Lester Labutzke in a jury decided accident case. Joseph Hoffman of Shawanoe was awarded 4967 for his son Victor’s death. Retrial denied for the insurer. An action with Ruben Baddant is pending. amendment allowed and similar litigation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Dillett
Western Casualty and Surety Company
Fort Scott, Kas
Lester Labutzke
Joseph Hoffman
Shawans
Victor
Labutzke
Dillett
Ruben Baddant
Baddant
Kansas Company
Centenary Services at St James Lutheran Church
Preparatory centennial services in English and German will be held at St James Lutheran Church Sunday morning at 8 30 and 10 o clock. The centennial honors the Saxon Fathers immigration from Germany 100 years ago and explains why they came and helped found the church in the United States. The sermons will cover the Saxons early history sufferings immigration and church pioneering work. Everyone is invited to hear this story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ Lutheran
Germany
United States
St. James’ Church
Lenten Union Services Begin February 22
The Lenten season starts Ash Wednesday February 22 with union services of Peace Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Services will be Wednesday evenings at 7 30 p m starting February 22 at the Methodist church with Rev A W Klumb of the Peace church delivering the sermon.
Funeral Services Held for Pioneer Leopolis Resident
Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church Leopolis for Antone Brunner 65 lifelong Leopolis resident who died Friday after a stroke. He was born in Leopolis and survived by five sons Arthur Antoni Ivan George and Louis four brothers and two sisters. His wife died in 1912 and services were at 10 00 am with pallbearers James Boehm James Hristof John Cerveny Frank Steff Joseph Rutte and Joseph Aschenbrenner.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
Leopolis
Antone Brunner
Brunner
Mary Brunner
Arthur
Antoni
Ivan
George
Louis
Bland
Steve
Clintonville
Martin
Herman
Agnes Mavis
Appleton
Mary Miller
Marion
James Boehm
James Hristof
John Cerveny
Frank Steff
Joseph Rutte
Joseph Aschenbrenner
Netzel Rites to Be Held at Gresham Saturday
Funeral services for Frank Netzel of Mattoon, who died Tuesday evening at his sister Mrs William Hohn's home, will be held Saturday at 9:00 a.m. at St Francis Catholic church in Gresham. Rev Fr Grill will officiate. He was born in Grant and was 68. Survived by sister Mrs Hohn of Herman, and brothers Marvin of Wausau and Charles of Woodstock Til. His wife preceded him in death two years ago.
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St. Francis' Catholic Church
Gresham
Frank Netzel
Mattoon
Wiliam Hohn
Grill
Grant
William Hohn
Herman
Marvin Netzel
Wausau
Charles
Woodstock
Til
Farmers' Educational Day at Shawano Hardware and Implement
The Shawano Hardware and Implement company sponsors a John Deere Farmers' Educational Day on Friday February 17 at the Community hall. The event runs from 10:00 AM all day with five reels of talking pictures, talks and demonstrations by factory experts, and displays of new John Deere equipment. Farmers and families are invited to stay all day.
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Shawano Hardware and Implement Company
John Deere
Har
Car Catches Fire on Main Street in Green Bay
A Green Bay salesman’s car caught fire yesterday afternoon at about 2:30 near Scheider’s meat market. The blaze started in the engine as the owner pressed the starter. William Huebner quickly blocked the flames with a bucket of water, limiting damage. Mrs. Sam Chaimson and daughter Maxine are visiting Terre Haute with her parents.
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Main Street
Green Bay
William Huebner
Scheider
Scheider Meat Market
Sam Chaimson
Maxine
Terre Haute, Ind
Chaimson
N. Ruben
Rose of the Danube to Be Given at H. 8. Gym Tonight
The high school chorus performs the operetta Rose of the Danube this evening in the school gymnasium. Harold Shimovitz directs a leading-cast with Virginia Oertel and Jack Kuchuk in key roles, supported by the chorus and an orchestra. The romantic tale in Burolanis features color costumes, elaborate scenery, and a photoplayer aiding the king and a princess.
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Harold Shimovitz
Department of Music
Little
Burolanis
Eurolania
Colorfw
Virginia Oertel
Jack Kuckuk
Darrell Davis
Jack Kuchuk
Morris Ringel
Robert Gast
Ruth Melendy
Virginia Quertel
Betty Grow
Abian Checkie
John Martin Montmorency Florinda
von Popova
Demetrius
Verne Condor 'Trombonius
Clifford Stone
McPipp
Ward Peterson
Dorothy Achten
Pamela McPipp
Viola Keup
Lincoln Day Dinner in Green Bay Draws 300 plus
District Attorney Larson spoke at Green Bay fifth annual Lincoln day dinner at the Northland hotel. Lieutenant Governor Goodland urged cleaning the wreckers and wasters to restore government efficiency. Larson appealed to youth with the speech Youth Turns to Lincoln, urging Young Republicans to embody Lincoln’s constancy and inclusion in party councils.
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James H. Larson
Northland Hotel
Green Bay
Brown County Republican Committee
Wisconsin
Walter S. Goodland
United States
Lincoln
Larson
Republican Party
Council Chamber
Max H. Strehlow
Bergstrom Sisters
Menominee
Michigan
Shawane
Harold A. Meyer
M. G. Eberlein
Sarah Mielke
Gordon Named Alderman by Council in First Ward
J B Gordon elected alderman from the first ward to succeed Claude Miller who resigned. Gordon, a former alderman, must seek re election at a special election after two regular sessions. Roger Nachtwey appointed city treasurer and Herman Maretz named first ward supervisor to succeed others. Council also approved a Ford V 8 line truck purchase for 2393 dollars.
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John B. Gordon
Aldermaan
Claude Miller
Dr. Gordon
Roger Nachtwey
Grover Beversdorf
Herman Maretz
Albert Wendt
Light and Water Commission
Mrs Fred Gogolin 86 Dies After Home Death
Mrs. Fred Gogolin 86 of Bartelme township died Monday at her home. Funeral services are set for Friday at 1:30 p.m. at the home and 2:00 p.m. at St Pauls Luther Church Bowler with Rev Arthur H Oswald officiating. Survived by two sons Otto Shawano and Oscar and four daughters Clara Mrs George Ahrens Wausau Mary Mrs William Hangartner Bowler Emma Mrs John Brackob Shawano Lena at home. 19 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gogolin
Bartelme
St. Paul’s
Luther&a Church
Bowler
Arthur H. Oswald
Otto
Shawano
Clara
George Ahrens
Wausau
Mary
William Hangartner
Shawano Fish and Game Association to meet Thursday evening
The Shawano Fish and Game Association will meet Thursday evening February 16 at 8:00 in the City Utility building. Election of officers for the Shawano county group and other business will be discussed. Secretary Gerhard Gross urges all members to attend. Mr and Mrs George Rupple and children visited Medina Saturday to celebrate Mr Rupple's mother's birthday.
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Cheesemakers’ Ass’n XO
Shawano County Cheesemakers’ Association
Chippewa Cheese Corporation
Shawano Fish and Game Association
Shawano County
Gerhard Gross
George Rupple
Medina
Mr. Rupple
Business Men Urged to Follow C of C Agreement
In the Chamber of Commerce February bulletin members are urged to require sanction cards from all solicitors and to avoid un sanctioned solicitations or donations. Secretary Oscar Ramlow says strict adherence can save dues and thousands annually for Shawano businesses. Membership dues for 1939 and cards have been sent. paid members and their businesses will be published.
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Chamber of Commerce
Oscar Ramlow
Shawana
Farmers Mutual Holds Its Annual Meeting
The Shawano Farmers Mutual Insurance Company held its annual meeting at the Community hall. The president reported over two million dollars in gains for the year, with losses nominal and insurance in force totaling 7,234,603 dollars. Directors elected were I. R. Dabms from Honduras, N. Olson of Shawano, and O. B. Hagen of Wittenberg for three years. The executive committee includes O. B. Hagen president Gulick Matson vice president M. Olson secretary and L. P. Peterson treasurer with L. H. Brehmer added as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawano Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
I. R. Dabms
Honduel
L N. Olson
Shawano
O. B. Hagen
Wittenberg
Gulick Matson
M. Olson
L. P. Peterson
L. H. Brehmer
Wisconsin Dustproof Highways Claim Reaffirmed
Wisconsin again claims to be the only state where every foot of the state and federal highway system is dustproof. Reports show no highway fatalities attributed to dusty roads last year, and letters to the state highway commission praise the dustproof trunk system as motorists travel from other states.
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Wisconsin
Highway Department
State Highway Commission
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Chas, Veslak
Yoummans Citizenship
Menominees
Johannes Ouster
Rotary
Clintonville H. S
Sousa
Fillmore
McKay
Quarte
Gloria Bleck
June Buckbee
Marjorie Stieg
William Stieg
Grofe
Anette
Waltz Bennett
Colorado
Holmes
Wendouree
Ass Quartet
Mae Patterson
Willon Mae Wartinbee
Evelyn Bothwell
Russel Shannon
Showers of
Womens Golan
Elizabeth Stubenwoll
Bizet “Cherrie
Goldman
Brice Smith
Belle Plaine
Wolf River
Highway 22
Mitchell Field
L. I
Arriviay
Ben Kelsey
March Field
Calif
Long Island
H. Kautz
ST. James’ Luth
Onion EN
Netzel
J. B. Gordon
Fish and Game Assn
Farmers’ Mutual
Herbert Krueger
Ellen Girett
Frank Brooks
Keshena
Joyce Wishecohy
Armold Toelimer
Legnor
Grace Jarek
Lamsor
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