Twenty-Five Years Ago in Shawano News Highlights
A historical roundup from Shawano recounts events from twenty five years back including a major early morning fire in Wabeno destroying town businesses, weddings in Merrill and Chicago, local travels and visits, a reerection of a silo, a new water toboggan at the county park, and notable community moves such as staff changes, church visits, and local anniversaries. The miscellany also notes public life in Shawano with school events, property leases, and residents’ summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central
Wabeno
O'Glore
Ater Goddake
Shawano
Merrill
Adice Burtelrac
Ovucar Ramlow
Milwaukee
John Bohr
Manitowoc County
Missy
Walter Cole
Green Bay
Mea
George Lilie
Oshkosh
Weyauwega
Mr. Lilie
E. L. Amel Iy
Upham
Hie
North Beach
Helen Cameron
Jerry Krei
Chicago
Cameron
Nelson Dowley
Brooklyn
August Anderson
Gertrude Ramlow
Mawrukee
Hgh School
Mitwau- Teer
Cotaity Park
Albrecht
Shawany
Springfield
Shewans Lake
St. James’ Church
Kissling
August Ninman
Belle Plaine
Loretta Iwen
Shawano High School
University of Wisconsin
Farmers’ Mercantile
North Main Street
Harvey P. Muehl
Seymour
Muebl
C. F. Davidson
Seattle
Washington
Merle K. Bennett
Wichita
Kansas
M. J. Wallrich
Eric Albers
Henry Felten
Cleveland
Mr. Felten
Agnes Nichols
A. Frank Popp
Popp
Aberg Named to Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Governor Heil appointed William J. P. Aberg of Madison to the Wisconsin Conservation Commission, praising his long record in conservation. The piece notes his leadership with the Trash Walton League and Wildlife Federation of America, and argues his expertise will strengthen public confidence in the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE A
Wisconsin
Heil
Robert B. Goodman
Conservation Commission
William. J. P. Aberg
Madison
Aberg
Ingston
Auberg
Irash Walton League
Wildlife Federation of America
Revolt of Shawano County Lead Tide of Ball Meet
Summary notes a local bowling league report with standings for Vinal Team, Bowler, and Leopolis amid first half results. It lists players Morris, Carroll, Nichols, Caroline, and Gresham, with game scores and upcoming Sunday matches as the second half opens for nine teams vying for the league title. Also contains disjointed commentary on submarine accidents and road safety, plus a parenthetical plea for greens in diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawano County
Vinal
Grestaum
Tripplings Leopalia
Gresia
Safety Grams by Fred W Braud The Safety Man
The Safety Grams column laments the loss of three submarines from allied navies and notes the global shock. It mentions the sympathy for the sailors' families and hints at vast sums of money to be spent in response to the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amart
Fred W. Braud
Sabpety Grams
Aiturican
Clear Jellies Are Homemaker's Goal
Guidance from Mrs. Charlotte Buslaff of the University of Wisconsin explains why jellies become cloudy and how to prevent fogginess. Key factors include proper juice clarification, avoiding overcooking, pouring height, using ripe not green fruit, and managing pectin levels. Maple syrup production nationwide totals about 2,447,000 gallons, down 325,000 from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Clark Bustaff
University of Wisconsin
Blind Man Arrested For Driving Automobile
Police in Peoria arrest a blind man for driving an automobile without a license or plates. He said he used the feel of the steering wheel and sounds of tires to navigate a cinder road, visiting friends at an unused road end. The piece urges Wisconsinites to keep headlights working and drive safely. The article also quotes C R Van Hise on soil erosion, noting erosion must not exceed natural soil formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
C. R. van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Selle
Alma Froemming
Milton Ludolph
Linabel Reinke
William Beyer
August Beyer
Pella
Supt
Tomlinson
Sinclay
Poppe
Jinglair Refining Company (Inc
Ray H. Giese
Shawaen
Frank O’brien
Broadview
Clintonville, Wis
Finy
TINY
Brunswick VocAlion RecorDs
Red River
Pigeon River
Red River Boys
Tigerton
Felix Ascher
Tigertonians
Lyons
Spurrier
Franny Agder
Spieth
Swanke
Little Falls
HE Lyons
Aeea
Ralph Doan
Felix Ascher Spurrier
Franny Ascher
Schroeder R
Brandt Reinert Teetzen
Achten
Loren Dow
A. Spieth
Nelson Kerneer
Schaar Swanke Hille
Bk Damrau
Cary Grant
Jean Arthur
Shawano Theatre
LaPlant
la Plant
Allis-Chalmery
TBS
Main St
Wis
Hatcherie
Green Bay, Wis
Citizens State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Shawano “Sorority House
Ann Shirley
James Ellison
And
Cipher Bureau
Leon Ames
Joan Woodbury
Eyeobad
John Pipirs
Pay Shannon George Cleveland
Forrest Taylor
Thomas’. Itcrell
PFA
Thes
Richard Barthelmess
Seles Feethanest
Howard Hawks
Cows DE Loe
Abe
Shawano County Building and Loan Association
Federal Insurance Reserve
Shawano County Building & Loan Association
Shawano National Bank
R. R. Hoeper
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