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Newspaper
Shawano County Journal
Location
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1939
Page
8
The Bonduel sanitary sewage disposal plant was completed under Kenneth Farr, superintendent for Kasper Construction. The facility includes automatic drop gates and an emergency pump to prevent sewage backflow and allow a repeat treatment if valves fail to shut.
The Manitowoc firm reports a concrete and brick plant with curved glass brick panels at the entrance as Bonduel issues 60000 in bonds for the project. About 45 percent of funds come from the Public Works Administration while theBonduel administration led by John Froelich Helmuth Wassow Julius Zuehlsdorf E. A. Krueger Louis Moede H E J Graf H E C Benter R K Monroe and Robert Specht oversees five months of construction.
M J Wallrich honors James H Tourtillot who died at 83 after a long career on the Menominee and South Dakota reservations. Wallrich recalls 53 years of friendship, Tourtillot’s store success, and devotion to family in a dignified note. The piece notes 1939 marks the centennial import of Percheron horses and raises questions about future motor fuel as crude oil is expected to last about 25 more years.
Mr Robson outlines the reservation history from 1854 treaty establishment and 12 townships to present, detailing five fire towers including a 120 foot high lookout. He estimates 750 million feet of high grade timber remain, with selective logging to sustain a continuous sawmill operation and promote hardwood and white pine industry in Shawano County.
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudy Krueger of Cecil died Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were at Earth funeral home Monday with Rev Munderloh officiating. Interment in Woodlawn cemetery. Relatives attending included Albert Krueger Bonduel John Nauman Emil Sievert Green Valley Albert Graf Zachow Clarence Runge and daughter Darlene Mary Holl Hintz William Gipp Anna Horn and Joe Holl Shawano.
Shawano hosts the annual jamboree starting Saturday with events running through Sunday including a dog show and a free Saturday night dance. Films show local hunters and anglers, exhibits stay open both days, and funds raised support Shawano county conservation projects like the trout rearing pond and game farm. About 60,000 fish and 5,000 pheasants are established with ~3,000 visitors last open house.
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