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Newspaper
Shawano County Journal
Location
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
4
A June reflection on the vacation period for U S schools emphasizing balance between rest and work. It urges constructive activities for youth, warns of overindulgence, and notes budget concerns tied to New Deal economics while urging responsible planning for meaningful breaks.
The piece notes many face a cash shortfall as vacation approaches, prompting readers to sit at the dining table with pencil and paper to map finances. It highlights common improvidence in personal money management and the pressure of imminent travel costs.
Dean F. O. Holt of the University of Wisconsin extension division urges college and visiting students to use summer vacation for credited study. More than 200 extension courses are available by correspondence or in person to help meet degree requirements, clear deficiencies, or earn credits toward graduation at many colleges and teachers’ colleges. Credits are accepted at most higher learning institutions.
Governor Heil urged the legislature to grant authority to audit state department purchases before orders are issued and to review employee counts and salaries before appointments. The move mirrors private sector governance, with Heil acting as the state’s general manager of affairs.
Wisconsin's Youth Builders program will be held during the 1988 junior state fair with youth groups including 4-H Future Farmers Future Homemakers Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts represented on the junior fair board. The event features exhibits contests demonstrations and activities to engage youth across the state and inspire rural and urban youth alike. Board members pictured include Geneva Amundson Wakelin McNeel Martha Buback Florence Otto IR Larson A W Hkstrand C J McAleavy Jean McFarlane Jon Anderson and Russell E Frost with others absent.
Catherine Marie O’Brien of Shawano and Donald C. Wege of Shawano unite at Father Halinde’s home on July 1 in a white satin gown with seed pearl accessories. Attendants Miss Irene Boettcher and bridesmaids Crystal Wege and Elsie Gherke. Reception for 50 then dinner party. Also, Malinda Reissmann and Herbert Linder wed at Birnamwood with church ceremony, garden reception, and Shady View dance.
The marriage of Miss Frances Holiday of Ferry Park Michigan and Dr Rueben Engel of Shawano was performed at Brester Pilgrim Congregational church in Detroit on Tuesday June 27 at 4 PM by Rev Thomas Anderson. The bride wore white lace with a full skirt and heart shaped neckline. reception followed. The couple honeymooned at Shawano take and Auburn Alabama where Dr Engel will be a professor and continue medical research.
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