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Waukesha Daily Freeman

Location

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1948

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Berlin Reds Seize City Hall in Soviet Sector Rump Assembly

German Communist leaders with thousands outside Berlin city hall force a canceled assembly meeting and hold a Communist dominated session in the Soviet sector demanding a unified city administration under their control. Non Communist officials and parties plan mass meetings to oppose the move.

Berlin U.P Kurt Littke Ferdinand Smedynsburg Otters Wme Platz der Repubvant Reichstag Ely

Western diplomats seek new Kremlin talks on Berlin issues

U S Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith French envoy Yves Chataigneau and British envoy Frank Roberts have asked the Soviet foreign office for another meeting with Molotov. They await Moscow’s signal for a joint session possible as early as tomorrow or soon after. They clarified points from their four hour and forty five minute briefing with Molotov and Stalin and prepared a memorandum at the British embassy.

Moscow Kremlin Berlin U. S Walter Bedell Smith Yves Chataigneau Frank Roberts V. M. Molotov Molotov Josef Stalin Smilth Chatagneau Roberts Stalin

Weather Forecast Mixes With War Talk and Humid Night

Weather notes show warm and humid conditions tonight with cooler relief Friday near Lake. Temperature near 88 at 7 A.M. yesterday’s high 79 and low 35. almanac data lists planets and visible celestial events for Friday August 23.

Lake Ering Hunt

Comic Grenadier to Star at Concert Tonight

Frankie Rauch, cornet soloist with the WIMI Grenadiers, headlines the season finale at Cutler Park in the Weber Brewing company and recreation department series. He will direct numbers from the conductor’s platform while Fred Sperl conducts. The program includes La Reine de Saba and overtures by Gounod and Herbert with selections and a community sing, ending with Stars and Stripes Forever. Forest fires burn 800 acres in Wisconsin as daily small blazes continue, says Chief Ranger Neil LeMay.

Frankie Willie) Rauch Wimi Grenadiers Cutler Park Weber Brewing Company Wille Fred Sperl Willie Banel Herbert Tone Poe Tomahawk Wis Upi Wisconsin Neil LeMay

Tomato price shock hits Waukesha shoppers

A heat induced tomato glut collapsed wholesale prices on Monday from 75 cents a bushel to losses, leaving retailers short. Dealers report commission houses paying 2 to 2.50 and retail shelves at 2.50 to 3 per bushel as supply dwindles and buyers scramble.

Waukesha Joe Adashek Adashek's Inc Mike D'Amore The DiAmore Produce Go Milwaukee Commission D'Amore

Friends Help Jack Deliver Newspapers After Injury

Jack Duan 34 fell from a tree and broke his collarbone on Monday. Eight neighborhood friends including four girls volunteered to carry his Free man route, with his twin brother Jerry also on a route. Reserves Carl Herbst Lorna Krueger Barbara Baum Sart Carol Orne and Billy Orne join Milton Williams and Allen Krieger as cover until Jack recovers.

Jack Duan Jack Jack G Iaivin Dunn North St Jerry Milton Wilams Allen Krieger Carl Herbst Lorna Krueger Barbara Dian Baum Sart Carol Billy Orne Freeman

Greater Love Hath None: Gives Life to Have Baby

Mrs. Iva Smith died at Grace Memorial Hospital after a Caesarean birth saved her baby. Stricken with bulbar infantile paralysis and pneumonia, she was in an iron lung and could not breathe unaided. The healthy baby weighed six and a half pounds. She passed away at 42.

Morganton N. CG Iva Smith

Highway 30 house auction clears way for new arterial

Waukesha county highway committee auctions 29 buildings along a three mile stretch of Highway 30 between Highway C and Summit Center on Saturday at 12 30 PM. Purchases require full houses and 30 percent down for sums over 200 with 20 day removal and 30 day final payment.

Waukesha Summit Center Lakeview Waukesha County Highway Committee County Highway Committee Nagawicka-Nemahbin Lakes Reat Estate al Walters Lannon Harry Koepp Pewaukee

Hurricane Heads Toward Florida Aims 100 MPH Winds

A tropical hurricane with 100 mph winds approaches Florida from 1,200 miles at sea. Advisory places its center 360 miles northeast of Puerto Rico moving northwest toward South Florida. Hurricane Hunter reports slow growth and rapid movement. The storm’s path mirrors past 1940s Atlantic storms and foreshadows potential damage along the Florida coast.

Miami Mia United States Puerto Rico South Florida Heuer Newy South Atlantic Ocean Florida Ft Lauderdale Atlantic Caribbean Sea Okeechabes San Juan

Friedmans Plan California Move With Commute From Waukesha

Sam Friedman will move his family to a Westwood California home near Los Angeles while commuting by air to his Waukesha store. The family aims for a September relocation with the parent staying in Waukesha until after Christmas. The new one story ranch has a 40 foot pool and is four and a half miles from the ocean.

Waukesha Sam Friedmans West Wood Cal Los Angeles Middle West Friedmans Friedman Friedroms

Two Boys Still Missing After WSB Escape

Wisconsin School for Boys reports five of twelve escapees unaccounted for, with two at large. Two boys are being returned from Defiance Ohio, one phoned plans to come back with parents. A tan Chevrolet sedan linked to the group. Another pair, aged 17 and 15, were located in Madison and returned.

Wisconsin School For Boys Defiance Ohio Madison

Heat Wave Challenge Finds Man in Freezer To Stay Cool

John Petajan works six hours daily in a Falmer Frozen Foods locker plant where temperatures range from five to four degrees below zero. He wears heavy clothing year round and even sleeps in a freezer to escape summer heat, saying the cold energy is draining but preferable to roasting.

John Petajan Petajan Falmer Frozen Foods E. Main Street Linits Wau Keaha Alaska Waukesha Chicago Michigan

Milwaukee Harvester Plants Hit by Strikes

About 4,500 Harvester workers in Milwaukee are idled due to strikes at other plants, with 2,400 laid off last Monday. The Waukesha works run at full capacity as Milwaukee remains unaffected, says industrial relations manager Phil Olson.

Harvester Milwaukee Milwaukee International Works Waukesha Works Tayorts Phil Olson W. C. Brice

Heat Wave Grips Waukesha For Fifth Day Of 90 Plus Heat

Waukesha’s late August heat persists with a fifth straight day above 90 as forecasters warn relief is delayed. Temperatures peaked around 96 to 101 across the region while some deaths in Wisconsin blamed on heat. Nationwide, Detroit and New York City report extreme warmth with workers affected and forecasts for continued heat through the week.

Waukesha Howard J. Thompson Milwaukee Superior Thompson Waukesha County Wisconsin Walter Vedder Joseph W. Hassett EH. L. Tharinger Chilton John A. Oldenburg U. S Rocky Mountains Atlantic Coast Canada Canadian Detroit Packard Dodge Plymouth Briggs Body Flint Mich Freedom Train Columbus New York State Washington Supreme Court New York City Philadelphia Cleveland Weather Bureau Pittsburgh

Three Brothers Burned in Okauchee Bowling Alley Disaster

Four men died from severe burns after a flash explosion at an Okauchee bowling alley yesterday afternoon. The Bonola brothers operated the alleys and, with a pin setter, lacquered the lanes when a lit cigarette ignited lacquer fumes. William, 50, died at 12:05 p.m., Leslie, 48, shortly after midnight, Leo, 45, at 3:30 p.m. yesterday, and Robert Orris, 20, of Independence, Wis., died at 1 p.m. last night. The fire spread to the bar. the ventilating system was off to keep lacquer odors contained. The scene officer cited the cigarette as the likely ignition.

Okauchee Bonda Wiliam Bonola Leslie Bonola Leo Bonola Robert Orris Independence Wis G. R. Love Franklin Tweeden Verterdar Tweeden Summit Hospital Oconamowoc Love Dr. Love Les Bonda Orvis Oconomowoc Waukesha Waukesha High School Flora Weber

Man Dares Officer to Arrest Another and Is Fined

A Waukesha county man William Camp of Buena Vista road was fined 50 dollars for defying Delafield officer Robert Duncan who arrested two men Camp dared to arrest. Also listed: John Leoebbaka fined 10 for fishing with a resident license. another man jailed 60 days for stealing a radio. Mrs. Crosby’s drunken driving charge dropped. a car train crash near Oconomowac. a highway 16 crash investigated by the sheriff.

Dares Waukesha County William Camp Buena Vista Road Alvin P. Brendemuehi Oconomowoc Delafield Robert Duncan Duncan Pewaukee Lake Camp John Leoebbaka Evanston Inl Oconomowéc Lake James Pelton Toledo Sheriff's Department E. C. Crosby Oconomawas Lake Milwaukee Road Oconomawac

Tragedy Strikes Storberg Family in Wisconsin Loss

Mrs Storberg of Tide-Pendence Wisconsin faced back to back heartbreaks as son Robert Orris 20 died from burns in the Okauchee Bowling alley blast while her father Gottlieb Herber 69 died of natural causes after learning of his grandson’s condition. Orris and Herber will be laid to rest at O Boyle funeral home in Milwaukee with simultaneous services.

Storberg Tide- Pendence Wis Milwaukee Oconomowod Summit Hospital Orris Herber O'Boyle

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