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Waukesha Daily Freeman

Location

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1948

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Dairy Prices Jump Across Varieties In Waukesha Market Shift

Retailers report milk and cream price increases across multiple grades in Waukesha. Grade A homogenized milk rises from 21 to 23 cents per quart, chocolate and light cream also up, whipping cream up to 23 cents per half pint, and butterfat cream and other dairy items show notable hikes. Ruby Dairy unavailable for comment on upcoming lists.

Waukesha Shiy's Fox Regtie Atilk Bobly Walther Dairy Chaster Williams Ruby

Cigarettes Rise One Cent Per Pack

An official price increase raises most brands from 18 to 19 cents a pack. Vincent Riggio of the American Tobacco Company cites higher rent, freight, and wage costs as the reason for the boost.

Ane Cent Inc Uaga Karlee Vincent Riggio American Tobacco Co

Pay Day Celebrations Lead to Jail for Seven Rail Workers

Seven Milwaukee Road workers were brought to Pewaukee justice court for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. John Swineickt, 31, clashed with Village President Ben Huismann, who was injured but unharmed. Six coworkers were arrested and fined in Pewaukee and at county jail. Additional men faced fines for drunken behavior and related offenses. Curtit Solveson, 23, of Grand View, Wisconsin, was fined for speeding.

Milwaukee Road Justice Court Pewaukee Hla Ben Huismann Huismann John Swineickt Pawatkee Scheelek Hutsawinn Dack Hansen Swheedetek Swheeleki Curtit BE. Solveson Tose Grand Viewava Waukesha

Girl Hurt Tripping Through Glass Porch Door

Seven year old Patylela Marten of Lemita Avenue rushed outside through a glass enclosed porch. She stubbed her toe, tripped, and fell through the porch door, cutting her thumb severely. Rushed to Waukesha Memorial, stitches were made and she was released. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Marten.

Patylela Marten Lemita Ave Patricia Waukesha Memorial Louis Marten

Weather Almanac Odds and Oddities From Tuesday Forecast

A garbled almanac style weather note gives a cool tonight with Tuesday partly cloudy and a warmer day with scattered showers in the southwest afternoon. It lists temperatures around 79 degrees and contrasts with prior highs near 161 or 80, mentions moon phases and star events, and notes Jupiter and Venus rising times.

Youth Center Construction Underway in Waukesha

Early Saturday workmen began clearing and surveying the site for a 72 by 62 foot youth center in Waukesha, aimed at recreation for ages 18 to 30. Volunteers, including Joe Simon and student engineers Tom Anderaun and Peter Preiler, worked on footings as carpenters set wooden supports and a new foundation took shape amid a small crowd and a soap box derby nearby.

Rute Rosenheim Freeman Waukesha Darby Alte Sal‘itary Adashok Joe Red” Smith Howie Price Tom Anderaun Peter Preiler The State University Nell Butchart Tom Brown John Burrle Bil Dunn Andy Pete Youth Center, Inc Lorraine Goszke Betty Simon Joe Simon Simons Eddie

Reverend Lickfield resigns as Waukesha pastor

Rev Lickfield announces resignation from St Matthias Episcopal Church effective Sept 15 after 11 years in Waukesha. He will join Church of the Redeemer near the University of Chicago to succeed Father Harris. Mrs Lickfield and their two children will move to Chicago to enroll in local schools. Previously he served at Trinity Church New York and Chapel of the Intercession.

F. William Lickfield St. Matthias Episcopal Church Father Lickfield St. Matthias Annca Church of the Redeemer University of Chicago Lickfield Marilyn F. Witame Waukesha Chicago New York Thomas R. Harris Licktield Father Hartin Houston Tex Lichfield Trinity Church Chapel of the Intercession

52 Feared Lost on Plane in Flight Over Atlantic

Paris based Air France and French sea and air units searched the mid Atlantic about 1 400 miles west of the African coast for the eight engined Latecoere 831 with 52 aboard. The missing craft carried 40 passengers and 23 crew on a Fort de France Martinique to Port Endurance route.

Paris mid-Atlantic Cosat Fort de France Martingue French ‘West Indies Port Endenns Air France Constellation U. 3. Coast -Guard Campbell U. S Air France Port Ente Wall Ian Cape Verde U.S

Two Die in County Crashes as Milwaukee Road Trains, Cars Strike

A Chicago man Michael Maskalunas, 28, was killed near Highways 16 at 4 am after a train struck him as he stood on tracks. Mosher, 40, of Wausau died after a car failed to negotiate a curve on Highway 74 near Sussex. Two women injured in a Pewaukee two car crash involving an unknown vehicle.

Milwaukee Road Linhon Michael’Maskalunas Chicago Ydoyd ML Mosher Wausau Alvin Johnson Maskalunas Mosher Highway 74 Sussex Waukesha Memorial Hospital Pewaukee Hamilton Ave Nouth Halama Dennis I. Sink Milwaukee Sink Page

8th Junior Fair Opens Tomorrow in Wapkesha County

Tomorrow marks the 8th Junior Fair the largest in the county's history with the Sales pavilion area already bustling. Local youngsters from across the county begin showcasing projects as the fair enters its eighth year offering young farmers a platform to display their work.

Wapkesha

Western envoys meet in Kremlin on Berlin crisis

Western diplomats from the United States Great Britain and France arrived at the Kremlin seeking a direct meeting with Premier Stalin to discuss lifting the Berlin blockade in exchange for accord on Germany. Molotov's abrupt return from his summer villa signaled Russia's readiness to discuss Berlin and Germany without closing talks.

Moscow United States Great Britain France Kremlin Stalin London Germany Berlin V. MM. Molotov Molotov Russia

Mrs. Fred Leissring Dies Suddenly in Elm Grove

Marian Leissring, 34, wife of Waukesha man, died suddenly the morning at her Elm Grove home. The obituary notes her death occurred in Elm Grove and identifies her.

Fred’ Leissring Elm Grove Marian Leiisaring Elm Groi Waukesha

Patience Pays Off as Krysak Wins Soap Box Derby

Harold Krysak, 13, wins the 1948 Soap Box Derby in a red and white racer built with salvaged bearings. Son of Mr and Mrs Harry J. Krysak of 320 Oakland Ave, sponsored by National Parts Co. He improved from runner up in 1947 to champion in Class A with a 27 second best time on a shorter 745 foot course. He plans a trip to Akron with his parents and a buddy, aims to be a radio technician, and enjoys football, swimming, science, and model airplanes.

Harold Krysak Ambiton Harold Harry Je Krysak Qaxland Ave el Parts'co Lati Hardld Akron Make Waukesha Junior High Nke Potthast David Horr Kent Kothiz Inches Horr Balf Krysak Horr Koenig David Portz Bob Potthast Portz Cagualtion Donald Badinger Pevaukee David Wagner Badinger Wagner Claes & Competition Jerry LaPas Simday Hertwell Itheracy Roberts

Harold Krysak Wins Soap Box Derby Championship

Harold Krysak, 13, captured first place in the Soap Box Derby at Hartwell Hill before about 10,000 fans, defeating 32 rivals to earn the right to represent Waukesha in Akron finals on August 15. A bleacher collapse near the finish line caused a scare but no serious injuries occurred.

Deerey Dan Harold Krysak Waukesha Akron Finstair Line Hrysak Jack Chapman Bod

Derby drivers shine as four design prizes awarded

Sunday's Derby on the S Hartwell Avenue hill featured 33 drivers with 4 special design and construction prizes. Harold Krysak won Best Designed Car, with other top awards given for upholstery, steering, and brakes.

S. Hartwell Avenue Howard W. Bringint Milwaukee State Fair Park Harold Krysak Exacto Goerald Seegera Collins Aik Maan Vise Donald Phillip Frischmann Krysak Wisconsin Gas & Electric Co South Street Akron Capital Airlines

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Howard Nyquisl Phiote Monty Thing el Dunn Tom Anderson Pate Pfelter Jon Adashek Vicce Waukesha Youth Center, Inc Lith Mhl Bungee Pines Ateeneeneee Apica Wieigte Jupiter Vocus Rev. Lickfield Atlantic Howard Nyquist Hartwell Avenue College Avenue Windsor Drive Shawn Collereavenue Grant Kluge Downs Course Tonigue Hawara” Nyquist Tony ‘Lyon, Jr Lyon Hartwell Hill
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