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Shawano County Journal

Location

Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

4

Advertising the Hidden Cost of Publicity in Newspapers and Radio

Advertising funds most newspapers magazines and radio programs. Rates vary by medium and time, with color back pages up to 15 000 and radio spots from 520 to 15 000 fees. Major papers charge over 2 000 per page while some low end pages run about 20. Advertising is crucial to American prosperity, fueling demand and jobs.

Ake Levening Post Charlie McGarthy Charlie Detroit News

Twelve Years Too Much Opposing Roosevelt Third Term

A church publication argues against a Roosevelt third term under the banner Twelve Years Too Much. It contends democracy must limit tenure and warns that twelve years risks dictatorship, urging that even a successful eight years do not justify indefinite power.

Roosevelt Washington Lincoln United States

Compulsory Voting and The Duty To Vote By-Election Day

The article discusses voting as both a privilege and a duty, noting that many citizens skip expressing their right. It references several recent by-elections in England and considers implications for democratic participation and civic responsibility.

Eng

Compulsory Voting Seen as Remedy for Low Turnout

A leader argues in favor of compulsory voting proposed by Sir Frank Sanderson a Conservative MP urging Parliament to pass a bill that would fine those who neglect the ballot. He notes recent Conservative voting delays but emphasizes civic duty and democratic representation while warning against coercion and arguing for citizen education.

Sir Frank Sanderson House of Commons Frank

Solar hot water heaters in Edison Courts housing project

In Miami Florida the Edison Courts housing project for 845 families will host solar hot water heaters. Roof boxes with copper pipes heat water to 180 degrees then stored in insulated tanks losing under seven degrees in 24 hours. Though installation costs more, running costs should be nil with plans to expand to other cities.

Miami Fla Edison

More Farmers Read Weekly Newspapers Across Farms

A survey in 35 states finds more than half of farm homes read a weekly newspaper, up seven percent in a decade. Farmers borrow neighbors' papers, suggesting near universal farm readership, and they read more thoroughly than many city readers due to fewer newswindows and less opportunity to window shop.

Fire Weather Forecasting Signals Early Warning This Year

The U S weather bureau fire weather warning service acts earlier as dry spring conditions grip western states. Thunderstorm frequency raises lightning fire risk while Oregon reports fires as early as April. San Francisco forecasts predict lightning sparked fires from thunderstorm activity, noting a single storm can start over 800 fires.

Fire Weather Warning Service United States Weather Bureau United States Forest Service Oregon San Francisco

New Cotton Hose Coming On Market

A university home economics expert describes cotton hose that are full fashioned like silk stockings with a soft sheen, stronger elastic yarns, and fashion options including lace mesh and reinforced heels and toes. Officials expect the stockings soon on the market at thrifty prices, perhaps two or three pairs for a dollar.

Miss Melodie

60th Wedding Anniversary at Sperbergs Home

The Sperbergs of Red River Shawano Rt 2 celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday July 16 with 82 guests at their home. A program featured Rev Koeneke and grandchildren from Havana Cuba and Bellingham Washington. Guests included numerous Sperberg relatives and friends from Wisconsin Michigan Illinois and Washington.

William Sperberg Red River Shawano Rt. 2 Koeneke Salem Evangelical Church Lawrence Sperberg Sperbergs Havana Cuba Leonard Christen Bellingham Washington Christen Shirley Jean Habeck Ed Habeck Jerry Bartlein Stanley Bartlein James Nancy Erve Habeck Ewen Michigan Mr. Sperberg Anhlbeck Pomerin Germany Atlantic Canada Lenfrew Ontario Sperberg Shawano County Richmond Dickle Lutheran Church United States Chicago Jacob Staats Manitowoc Rudolph Stambaugh Otto Sperberg Henry ‘Thomas Waugan Julius Buettner Ed Greub Will Schroeder Jay Tibbetts Marie Leonard Harold and Gordon Wausau Sabilla Hotsum Irma Angeline Sperberg William Griffin Henry Thomas Marlyn Lawrence Zoe Rae Funk J. W. Buettner Ward Edward Habeck Shirley Jean Wiliam Wendorff Albert Wendorff Erve Hahbeck Childen William Schroeder Ralph Lillian Brian Schroeder Folland Schroeder Lee Schroeder Oshkosh Clifford Schroeder Clara Meyer West Salem Ed Gretlle Jean Jerry J. L. Tibbetts Green Bay Martha Christen Carol, van Zandt Sildorado Philip _Koeneke Bonduel

Bride Adelia Dietz Weds Emil Wutke in Advance

Miss Adelia Dietz of Gillett wed Emil C. Wutke of Los Angeles on Sunday July 16 in Advance. Rev Schroeder officiated at 2 PM. Attendants Emma Dietz, Erna Zeibert. details describe gowns and bouquets. After a family dinner, the couple will reside in Los Angeles.

Adelia Dietz Gillett Emil C. Wutke Los Angeles California Schroeder Specht Green Valley Mary Roxy Zellmer Emma Dietz Milwaukee Erna Zeibert Adolph Advance Emil Dietz Louis Dietz Bertha Wutke Shawano High School Wutke

Navarino Church Wedding Unites Luel la Peterson and Harvey Kittelson

A pretty wedding occurred at Navarino North Side church at 3 00 pm Sunday July 2. Luel la Peterson daughter of Mrs Esther Peterson Neenah became the bride of Harvey Kittelson son of Mr and Mrs Henry Kittelson Navarino. Rev Axel Blum officiated with Miss Mabel Christianson on the wedding march. Attendants included Miss Beatrice Anderson and Miss Ida Kittelson among others. The couple drove to Chicago for a brief honeymoon and will reside in Ne nah where the groom works.

N. S Navarino Luella Peterson Esther Peterson Neenah Harvey Kittelson Henry Kittelson Axel ‘T. Blum Mabel Christianson Beatrice Anderson Mossing Charles Kittleson Ida Kittelson Chicago Elda Peterson Odessa Paville Clifford Christianson Oshkosh Elizabeth Martin

Diemel Krull Wedding Solemnized Saturday

Miss Eileen Diemel daughter of Mr and Mrs Verall Diemel Navarino wed Russell Krull son of Mr and Mrs Charles Krull Nichols in a 230 pm double ring ceremony Rev W E Schilling officiating A bridal supper followed at the bride’s parents home They plan to reside on the groom’s father farm with him employed there.

Eileen Diemel Verall Diemel Navarino Russell Krull Charles Krull Nichols W. E. Schilling Ida Kable Ben Brown Lyle Diemel

Marriage Announced for Gladys Goree and Don Richardson

Announcement reveals the marriage of Miss Gladys Mae Goree of Los Angeles to Don Richardson, both of Los Angeles, on June 25 at 8:00 AM officiated by Rev. A J Hughes. Attendants were Miss Helen Richardson and Roy Goree. After breakfast, the couple left for a Catalina island wedding trip.

Gladys Mae Goree Los Angeles Calif Don Richardson A. J. Hughes First Methodist Church Helen Richardson Roy Goree St. Catalina Island Garfield School Richardson Ida Goree Shawano California East Avenue 28

Peebles Prusik Nuptials Solemnized Monday

Miss Genevieve Peebles and Norman Prusik were married at Sacred Heart church in a 9:00 am double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown, with maids and best man named. reception followed for 20 guests. The couple will reside in Shawano, with the groom employed at Kreeman meat market. A separate Shawano county park reunion and a birthday party were noted in related items.

Genevieve Peebles George Peebles Navarino Rt. 3 Norman Prusik Adolph Prusik Shawano Sacred Heart Catholic Church Henry Halinde Dorothy Ach Myrtle Peebles Evelyn Schroeder Harvey Wichels Pride Bernard Prusik D. A. Frazer Jaid

Birthday Celebrations and Society Events In Bonduel Area

Mr and Mrs John Boettcher and others attended William Boettchers birthday at Cave Hartwig cottage Iske. Prizes awarded to Mrs John Boettcher Otto Nicholaus and Irvin Brusewitz. Ladies Aid met with social hour and lunch. Miss Inez Felts shower honored by mother and sister. Felts to wed Kenneth Moescher in August. Charles Hein celebrated birthday with Schafskopf and honors to Mrs Ben Kuhn and Mrs Nelson Baril. Lunch served.

John Boettcher John Miller Louis Fisken Milwaukee William Boettcher Bonduel Cave Hartwig Iske Otto Nicholaus Irvin Brusewitz Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Robert Bates Weisnenborn Charles Veslak John Adams Chris Bauerfeind Roy .Bibelhausen Halbert Niles Sophia Lindroth Inez Felta Ernest Felts Schwenkner Dey Andrew Kreitzer Misa Felts Kenneth Moescher Charles Hein Schafskopf Ben Kuhn Mra Nelson Baril Fred Kuhn

Birthday listings and card of thanks notice

July birth dates listed for Mavis Thimke Virginia Metoxen Geraldine Lapp Robert Van Abel Clifford Hoferman George Lehrke Jr Winifred Fearson Shawano Evanston White Lake plus a card of thanks from the Schafberger children for kindness shown after Joseph Schafberger’s death thanking Father Halinde pallbearers florists car donors and helpers.

Mavis Thimke Shawano Rt. 3 Virginia Metoxen Wittenberg Geraldine Lapp Evanston Robert van Abel Clifford Hoferman George Lehrke, Jr White Lake Winifred Ethel Fearson Caeer Joseph Schafberger Father Halinde Schafberger

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Congress Misa Melogho University of Congress Bureau Iwen Box and Veneer Company Navarino Church Tabitha Society of St. James Beta Sigma Phi Veslak Weber's Point Diss Marion Kell Eleanor Kanis Gertrude Sedwick Elin Hogberg Marion Kell Shawano County Conservation Association Shawano County Club State Conservation Department Andrew Wastel Anton Dillenburg Lawrence Wastel Gilbert Wastel George Frailing August Krause Magdalin Dela Dillenburg John Mackowiak Joe E. Brunner Lintonville Bila Radis Ernest Oberle George Lange Happy
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