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Waukesha Daily Freeman

Location

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

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Train Strike Expands Across Three Terminals

Railway workers including engineers and yardmen threaten a five day strike starting Monday in Louisville and Saint Paul, with nationwide walkouts possible. President Truman weighs seizure action as mediation continues. White House aims to avert disruption by resuming talks with unions and railroads.

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Subcommittee Approves Payments for Servicemen Dependents

A legislative subcommittee today advanced a proposal to set allowances for dependents of servicemen. The bill targets basic support based on rank and service, with specifics to be decided in a later vote. If approved, details will go to the full committee for a report and possible action tomorrow.

Umimittes Krades Brooks Riggs Tor Jon Servsador Pov

Guilty Guilty Plea in Youth Car Theft Case

Paul Myers an 18 year old was charged with stealing six cars within a period. The court ordered the statement by the state department welfare, and Javakovich issued $40 bond as Myers’ case proceeded. sentence suspended pending further actions.

Paul Myers Ott Lowry Myars

Draftees Told to Inform Board of Switches

Draftees told to report for preinduction exams or induction, and those long diss aturite from local boards may obtain transfers and be examined or inducted at other boards. Mrs Jim Ellis, clerk, said two transfers have been applied for. Four failed to report for preinduction exams. one is deceased, another did not receive notice due to address change. Arrangements for including the latter in the next group were being made.

Jim Ellis No. TV Here Tho Ellis

Pupils Quizzed on Bus Needs at Waukesha High

Principal Clyde Shields announced questionnaires will be sent to last year’s tuition pupils to gauge how many require bus transportation this year. Bus routes and schedules for ten district buses will be set after data is compiled, with one bus planned for each entering highway in Waukesha.

Waukesha High School Clyde Shields Waukesha State Department At Publi Muskego New Berlin Saylesville Pres Blug Mound Sussex Shields Union Hinh Mornin

Divorce Filed Over Comic Book Obsession in Detroit

Elizabeth Scott files for divorce from William Scott citing excessive time spent reading comic books in bed instead of working as a dental technician. Neighbor Mrs Glendawer Wills testified that the couple swapped comics with her children during Lent, highlighting the marital strain.

Detroit Elizabeth Scott William Glendawer Wills

Howell James Dies at Home in Waukesha

Howell James aged 84 or 85 died at home in Waukesha. A Welsh community member, he was born in Wales and lived in Genesee before moving to Waukesha in 1929. He was married to Katherine Hughes and survived by three daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral services to be held at Randle Funeral Home with interment at Jerusalem Cemetery. friends may call after 7 pm.

Waukesha County Howell James Charles Sr Wales G. B Cate Katherine Hughes Highway 3 Jerusalem Cemetery Genesee Waukesha James Ney Presbyterian Church Dousman Masonic Ralph Stark Cmfargaret Elm Grove Fenty C. Hammond Florence Mukwonaag

Duffy's tavern owner found guilty of riot in minor beer case

Orville Ische owner of Duffy's tavern at Lannon was found guilty by a 12 man jury in municipal court of allowing five Milwaukee youths to obtain beer on July 7. The driver Donald Schagazer 20 died later when their car hit a utility pole. Witnesses testified Ische refused service to minors yet others in the group did obtain beer.

Mears Dudge Scott Lowry Orville Ische Duffy's Tavern Lannon Milwaukee Isehe King T Morning Zieber Aid Ische Grome Baer James Gerity Robert Frederickson Ther Secident Charga Tsehe Norman Tsehe Klug Zieber Toin McFadden Alaska

Inmate Joseph Kivenner Dies at County Infirmary

Joseph Kivenner aged 84 died Tuesday afternoon at the Whi Kesha county infirmary where he had been confined for some time. He formerly lived in the town of Oconammood. Funeral services will be held at his Catholic eliets utomy and burial will follow at the Lyler Tuschen funeral home after 7 p.m. Thursday. A vigil is planned at 8 p.m. Thursday.

Joseph Kivenner Whi- Kesha Eounty Oconammood Joseph Lyler

Tremendous quake echoes across India and Pakistan

News from New Delhi reports one of history’s worst earthquakes near eastern Tibet, felt across India and Pakistan. Initial casualty reports are unavailable, while officials warn the tremor caused cracked buildings and widespread disturbance. Seismologists compare it to historic quakes, noting global shock and confusion over the event’s true cause.

New Delhs India Thoet Tibet Pakistan U. S Enast Geodetic Silvey

Common Council Debates Niagara Court Water Main Extension

The council debated extending the Niagara court water main from Roosevelt drive to Cleveland avenue to serve Scopp property. Attorney Greb argued for partial extension at his client’s cost while water officials urged a full block extension for circulation and fire protection. The council recommended a limited extension and Scopp threatened to tap an existing well if the city does not adjust the plan.

Niagara Court Hockevelt Drive Cleveland Avenue Roosevelt Drive Grandview Avenue Niagara Cour Samuel Scope Ronsevell Drive Russell J. Greb Scopp Colncil Tominasion Sgreb Water Commission Greb Bate Cleveland Jusesa D. O'Connell The Abe Arthur Kuranz Jain Grandview Niagara Seppy

Bombers Hit Area Containing Four Red Troop Positions

United Press reports a large US air strike against a two square mile area 12 miles northwest of Taegu killing and wounding many enemy troops. Meanwhile US cavalry cleared Waegwan and pressed Reds south of the Naktong river as armor and infantry pressed a broad offensive along the northern front.

United Press Tatu Pitoh Taegu U.S. Cavalry Waegwath Naktong Waegsiaa Pohang Angang-Ni U. S Chinju

Private Services Set for Elmer Schwalst

Private funeral services are planned for Elmer Schwalst at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lyles Tuschen funeral home. The Rev. Taleh Tey of Ey wid Reformed church will officiate. Interment will be at Nedh Pend rin Home cemetery. Friends may visit the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday. Schwitler, 41, died Sunday at 304 Harrison Ave. He had worked as a machinist at Crittall Federal Inc. for four years and previously at Waukesha Moler Co. for over 20 years. He is survived by his wife, Rinna. four daughters Betty, Fame A Lots, at home, and Mrs. Reriloe Kidd of Waukesha. four sons Richart, Warren, Raward at home, and Milbert in Mannheim, Germany. ten brothers Ervin of Milwaukee and Milbert of West Allis. and seven grandchildren.

Elmer Schuylst Pam Lyles Tuschen Taleh Tey Eywid Reformed Church Pendrin Pritay Schwitler Harrison Ave Heavis Crittall Federal Inc Waukesha Moler Co Rinna Betty Heme Reriloe Kidd Waoukesha Richart Warren Raward Milbert Mannheim Germany Frvin Milwarekee West Allies Aeven

German Youth Official Seeks Ideas at Wisconsin School

Fritz Bischoff, a German youth official in the U.S. zone, visits the Wisconsin School for Boys near Milwaukee to observe facilities and discuss reform needs. He notes Germany’s growing juvenile delinquency problem, poor state buildings, and crowded living conditions for expellees. He plans extended visits and meetings in Washington, returning around Sept. 9, with sponsorship from the federal Children's Bureau.

Fritz Bischott Germany Fritz Bischoff Wisconsin Foc Délinquent Nya Heidelberg U.S CIM Wardevs State Board of Public Welfare Graling Sinsheim Binchott America Biechuddain Nereis Mukwonago Washinton Exyspe Children's Bureau

Zimmerman Backs DOC Funds Amid Wisconsin Talk

Madison reports Secretary of State Fred Zimmerman dismissed Democratic funds violations and urged any proof to go to a district attorney. He met with Attorney General Fairchild after GOP criticisms about 100000 in party accounts. He questioned a 5978 dollar item and noted the Democratic National Party’s involvement, while confirming no state reporting obligation. Blanchardville Death: Three year old Rand Severson killed in bicycle crash nearby.

Madison Fred TL .Zimmerman Vernon Thomson GOP Fairchild Zimmerman Veluniney Committee Wisconsin Thamsatt Zimmerman Gen Thomas &. Fairchild Fairchild Democratic Organizing Committee Democratic National Party Thomson

Bombers Hit Target Hard in Korean War Mission

Writer reports B 29 bomber squadron over Korea struck a heavy target near the Naktong River. Crews observed bombs burst from 10,000 feet, with ground support to American troops. Weather allowed visual bombing and commander Emmett O Donnell praised precise effects.

Charles Cord Day Korea Stef Nektong River Wilson Drybranch W. Va Ares Claude E. Putname Jackabore Tex Emmett C. O'Donnell Far East Taié Leo J. Moffatt Spokane Wash Baa Bamber Kirk Clitferd E Nadeau Cowi Ng Austin Muk Daniel H. Faunce Barrington

Demands Ouster of Childless Vets From Housing Projects

The common council heard a letter from M W Sear son county veterans and service officer urging removal of childless married veterans from Motor Hill and Grandview housing projects. Horton argued many veterans seek housing, noting working wives and income to pay rent. He urged housing officials to evict or move childless married veterans whose wives work. The council referred the letter to the veterans halls commission for discussion and possible action. The meeting also approved street and parking ordinances and noted incomplete purchase of a Speedrail turnaround property on Madison Street with occupancy timing tentative after Sept. 30.

Common Council Motor Hill Terrier Grand View M. W. Sarson Elmer J. Dent Dent Herton Grandview Horton Agkil Lath Ward Greenwood Ave Peiclie Depa Street Carroll Street Grand Avenue Maple Grenth Arlington Maple Avenue Peis Beoaksinkd Avenue Renee Benty Madison Street Magyar Connedl Speedrail Broadway Walter Dick Spertall

Estates Valued Over Thirty Thousand Probate Actions

Two wills filed for probate involve estates exceeding $30,000. The will of 23 Ell, who died, left a personal estate over $25,000 and real estate over $5,000, with heirs including Narold Honan, Hye, 53, and Mrs. George Bur tin of Waukesha, among others. The will of Sulla Weber, Centromewne, with a personal estate over $20,000 and real estate around $15,000, names three sisters and outlines shares to Minne Bas der and others, with final dispositions to be shared.

Narold Honan Hye George Burtin Wakesha William Warner Waukesha Adele Banking

Fragmented OCR Note On Weather and Time Mentions

An unreadable OCR snippet references times and temperatures with scattered proper nouns. It mentions several names and numbers in a jumble, lacking a coherent story or clear event to summarize.

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