Neutrality Debate Shapes Washington War Position
In Washington a wary calm returns after wartime frenzy. Republicans and conservative Democrats push for true neutrality, urging the president to seek bipartisan foreign policy advice, avoid new emergency powers, resist war currencies, and keep domestic issues like unemployment and taxation in view while guiding America’s stance.
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Washinielon
Europe
Amwerica
Uncle Sam
Con- Hick
Mr. Roosevelt
America
L! May Soosevelt
Foreign Wleirs
Roosevelt
Debtpolicy Vote in Maine Sees Defeat of Spending Plans
Maine voters rejected spending proposals seen as modest but tied to a federal matching program. The plan sought 8 million dollars for projects including roads, promising no new taxes and offsetting interest costs with federal aid, framed as a state investment.
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Maine
de Guy
Keeping the Lights On During Storms
The piece describes utility workers who repair lines after outages, risking their lives to restore power swiftly. It notes long hours, on call day and night, and the harsh weather they endure while keeping homes lit and appliances running for thousands of customers.
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Etson
Ourrenk
Elven credit asked after service storms and renewals
Patrons defend the organization amid criticism for a brief outage affecting lights radio water heater and other modern comforts. They point to rapid restoration after recent storms and hope for credit rather than blame for the swift renewal of service.
Breaking Down Democracy in Health and Freedom
Quote from George Washington on liberty and security contrasts with modern debates on welfare. It argues against compulsory sickness insurance, warning it erodes initiative and democracy. Dr. Morris Fishbein cites The Rotarian September 1938.
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George Washington
United States
Morris Fishbein
Radio curbs itself in war news and analysis
American radio broadcasting chains publish a war news code to be temperate and responsible. They pledge to avoid horror and undue excitement, distinguish types of news, balance material from belligerent sources, and urge listeners to evaluate reports. Each citizen is a personal broadcasting station in words and actions.
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United States
Zs Ff
Wisconsin teachers boost summer school attendance in 1989
Education report shows nearly half of Wisconsin classrooms use new teaching techniques as schools open. Over 7 500 teachers attended summer sessions statewide, the largest figure in history, with 3 000 more than 1933 depression year. Improved salaries linked to higher summer study.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Education Association
Miss Mabel Kriewaldt Weds Howard Gueller in Shawano
Miss Mabel Kriewaldt daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kriewaldt and Howard Gueller son of Mr and Mrs Herman Gueller united in marriage by Rev Walter M Schroth last Friday at St James parish in Shawano. The bride wore royal blue chiffon velvet with white lace and gardenia corsage. Maid of honor Norma Pluedemann wore grape crepe with white lace and yellow tea rose corsages. Best man Arnold Schaepke, cousin of the groom, assisted. After a reception at the bride’s home about 25 guests attended. The couple will reside at 513% Picnic street and will honeymoon in northern Wisconsin and Michigan.
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Mabel Jesse
Frank Kriewaldt
Howard Gueller
Herman Gueller
Walter M. Schroth
St. James’ Parsonage
Norma Pluedemann
Arnold Schaepke
Gueller
Agnes Karamerman
Crandon
Eldred Schuster
Cecil
William Schroeder
Zachow
Spruce
Wis
Falk Towers
Hollywood
Lucille Treptow
Joel] Karamerman
W. H. Kammerman
Shawano
Harvey Kammerman
Alice Norman
Maynard Schuster
C. Kammerman
Alvin Rosenbaum
Grace Catnack
Fairchild
Rose Nelson
Mildred
Clarence Nickolaus
Marinette
Willard Dobbertin
Oconto Falls
Married Peoples Club Dance Next Monday
The Married People's club plans the second dance of the season at Shalagoco Country club next Monday evening. Decorations will adorn the main hall, midnight plate lunches will be available in the dining room, and draw prizes offer shiny new dollars. Members are urged to be present by 9 45 to start the party early.
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Shalagoco Country Club
Shower honors Miss Mildred Olson with prizes and gifts
Miss Mildred Olson was honored at a shower hosted by Miss Norma Plue demann and Mrs. A Kreitzer at the Charles Cook home last Thursday evening. Chinese checkers yielded prizes for Miss Frieda Rosin and Miss Evelyn Pankow. Refreshments followed as Olson received a beautiful gift.
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Alfred, Nachtwey
Charles Boyle
Mildred Olson
Boyle
Shawano Lake
John Gallagher
Helen Eslein
Miss Olson
Norma Pluedemann
A. Kreitzer
Charles Cook
Frieda Rosin
Evelyn Pankow
Kenneth Beyer
Margaret Davis
Hubert Mittlestadt
Joe Wilson
Junior Woman's Club to Meet on October Ninth
The Junior Woman's club of this city will hold the first meeting of the club year on the second Monday in October with a banquet in the evening, followed by a program. The calendar for 1939-40 will be finished soon under the direction of Mrs. Helen Haperleiff.
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Helen Haperleiff
Masonic Temple
Sacred Heart Church Scene of Muraselalft Wedding
Sacred Heart Church in this city hosted the wedding of Miss Zita Muraski and John Alft with Fr. H. Halinge officiating. The bride wore white taffeta with lace and seed pearl accents. attendants wore deep rose taffeta and carried floral bouquets. A wedding breakfast for 50 followed at the Muraski home. The couple will reside in Shawano after October 1. Mr. Alft works at Wolf River Paper and Fiber.
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John Altt
H. Halinge
Miss Muraski
Andrew Muraski
Clintonville
Rt. 3
Alfi
John Alft
Victor Dillenberg
Hazel Alft
Charles Muraski
Murashi
Alft
Shawano
Wolf River
Proclamation calls Congress into session amid war debate
President issues call for Congress to meet on September 21, surprising many who expected October 2. Debate centers on repealing the embargo and neutrality act provisions, with Borah likely opposing and opinions divided on cash and carry and potential war risks.
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Merlin Hull
Congress
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Senate
Borah
Lusitania
America
Great Britain
Public War Debate Cites Neutrality and Economic Strain
A lengthy editorial discusses U S neutrality amid rising global tensions. It notes potential policy shifts like cash and carry and warns against propaganda, while highlighting congressional war funding talks, arms orders, and the risk of entanglement. It contrasts past WWI lessons with current domestic focus on prosperity and debt.
On Sacred Soil at St James Friday at 2:30 and 8:60
Stephen A Haboush a native Galilean shepherd and Madam Haboush present the color film travelogue On Sacred Soil at St James Lutheran church hall Friday with scenes from Jerusalem Bethlehem and Galilee in native costume. Advance tickets are 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children with door prices 55 cents and 25 cents. The program aims to inspire and educate through a rare musical travelogue of biblical lands.
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