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Waukesha Daily Freeman

Location

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

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Fukui Quake Toll Estimated At 3155 Dead And 36721 Buildings Damaged

Tokyo reports total deaths near three thousand five hundred with 30,721 buildings damaged and 6,500 burned in Fukui and surrounding villages after yesterday’s quake and fire. Allied HQ says 2,000 plus seriously injured. supplies and medical aid moved from Osaka Maizuru Kyoto. Telegraph and communications crippled as relief teams mobilize. Tokyo issues typhoid and tetanus precautions.

Tokyo Douglas MacArthur Wuki Fukuety Canval Ferdquarters Fem Nile Peter Malischer Fulan Sid Hocaoune Embby Meare Japan ANA Osaka Fukui Maizuru Ftres Altne Mal Joseph My Sying Kyoto Agenoins Tshiawa Tajurac Nao Poboo Fukuy Fork Fall Tshxawa Ministry of Welfare Robert Lichelberger Mizkhh Army

Waukeshans to Attend Air Guard Ceremonies

Waukeshans to attend prelim ceremonies at Mitchell Field Milwaukee where the US Air Force will officially recognize the Western Wisconsin Group. Col Collins A Perris, former Wat keshian, led the WANCL. members include William Cal in and Wihan J Soetine, with seven officers and two enlisted men. Milwaukee has an active squadron and plans for one in Janesville Madison and Wausau.

Wilescans National Guard Mitchell Field Milwaukee Ls Air Force T Pan Collins A Perris Watkeshian WANCL William Cal Ingrova Wihan J Soetine NGAF Usap Sad Egual National Gin Janesville Madison Wausau

Wisconsin Weather Ahead Clear and Cool

Wisconsin forecast calls for clearing skies and cooler air on Wednesday with generally fair conditions. Local advisory notes and celestial mentions follow, including the moon phase and prominent constellations in the evening sky.

Waikesha Tahoe Goth Arin Jupiter

Evans Accepts Minister Post in Milwaukee Church

Dr. Silae Hyatis, retired Ripon College president, accepted the adult education minister position at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Milwaukee. He will assume Aug 1, will preach and teach, and have served in churches in New York Chicago and Los Angeles, after leading Ripon from 1911 to 1943 with a break 1917 to 1921.

Silae Hyatis Ripon College Carroll College Weat+minster Presbyterian church Milwaukee Evans Cesidental College Los Angeles Calif Delafield Presbyterian Church New York Chicago

Democratic Hopes Rain Out in Waukesha County Meeting

Rain and lack of interest hampered a Waukesha County Democratic meeting aimed at nominating candidates for county offices. Only 16 of 58 precincts attended despite 200 letters. organizers formed a committee to interview possible candidates and to recruit active workers, with labor backing eyed to boost a fall bid for Congress.

Democratic Party Wauesha Labor Temple Reroup Labor Carl Thompson Staughton Gleyn R. Davis Waukesha Frahart K. Henry Jefferson Dicket Jean Schultz Ruth Steinert Vince Conboy Ed Thomas Pat Walsh John W. Nash Pewaulkee William Anderson Delafield Lee Snyder Davis Tabor Brunner Thompson Wolace Wilkie Madison Gilbert TE. Brunner Westowne Hree Machinists Democratic Charles P. Greene Bairman Harry Welch

Mother Slain Walker: Hunt for Gordon Fisher Jr

Neenah Wisconsin Winnebago county authorities searched for Gordon Fisher Jr, 13, to question him after his mother Ealine Fisher, 36, was shot in the kitchen while ironing at their rural farm home. The rifle was found at the kitchen entrance as the father found the body and the son remained missing. Sheriff Clarence Smith said no motive is apparent and no warrant is issued yet for the youth.

Neenah Wis Winnebuga County Gordon Fisher, Jr Ealine Gill Fisher Clarence Smith Winnebago County

Spanish War Veterans Recall Muster from 50 Years Ago

Spanish War veterans in Waukesha recall their 1898 muster with Company A of the 4th Wisconsin, led by Capt. Agnew. About 30 original members still living. Frank L Tiffany camp now has 21 members, including several Co. A veterans. Other locals include August Grundman and Robert McGregor. turn to page 2 for details.

Waukesha Camp Douglas Wiliam C. Agnew 4Th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Frank L. Tiffany United Spanish War Veterans Cuba Waa Shipp Anniston Ala Spain Wisconsin Frank D. Tiffany Frank L Tiffany Chicago Caroll College Lving Co. A Guy A. Butterfield W. J. Wallace Harry J. Snyder Fred Carlstead Hanry J. Kassler Fred Marlow Fred Eliott Merton Clifford Stickles Eagle Ramie Dingman Prov Center L. A. Meininger Sussex August F. Grundman U. S. Navy Baltimore Manila Dewey Robert McGregor

Berlin Assembly appeals to UN to halt blockade

Berlin city assembly voted to urgently appeal to the United Nations for relief amid Russia's starvation blockade attempt. The body said aid must come within the month or help will come too late, while UN polling proceeded and British police dispersed a threatened anti‑Russian protest by 2,500 trade unionists in the British sector. Ambassador Harriman and Michael Forrestal arrived in Frankfurt en route to Berlin to assess the crisis, as U.S. officials increased readiness for intervention and inspection tours by military leaders continued.

Berlin United Nation Russia Magistrat Uad Denmark Frau Louise Schrowder Assembly Leke Tryevic Lie Gounell Appeaito UN Harriman Willam Draper U. S. Department of Army Albert C. Wedemeyer

Maitland Says Report Due Soon on Waukesha Airport

Wisconsin Aeronautics commissioner Chester Maitland said the state will report its findings on the Waukesha county airport in July after a May courthouse hearing where Ladry Seaman testified the site would attract industry. Mayors and business leaders supported the project. Maitland cited low engine failure reports and noted training aids Air Force pilots while a crew paints air markers on roofs.

Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission Waukesha Chester Maitland G. H L. Konig Freaman Cal Maitland Dale Crites Spring City Flying Service Crites Col. Maitland Aay Air Force

Super Chief Derailment Hits Passengers In Winslow

In Winslow Arizona the Santa Fe Super Chief luxury passenger train derailed on a curve near the roundhouse. Several people suffered minor injuries as the eastbound train left the rails. Fault was believed to be a broken rail. The diesel locomotive rolled onto its side, dragging a mail car, storage car and baggage lounge car.

Winslow Aviz URI Santa Fe

Lack of Interest Cited at Wisconsin School for Boys

Leif Helm former athletic director at the Wisconsin School for Boys awaited a state personnel board decision on his discharge. Joined by boxing coach Joseph Arena and English teacher Paul Pelikan they alleged administrators were not interested in developing a recreation program for inmates. Helm said attempts to set up activities were blocked by officials, and he admitted tardiness while claiming he could set his own hours. Arena and Pelikan backed claims of disorganization and lack of cooperation, with Arena appealing a 10 day suspension and Uthus later fired.

Leif Helm Wisconsin School For Boysheva Madison Joseph Arena Paul Pelikan Holm T. R. Uthus Uthus Athus Arena Pelikan Avens Sansa Paul Yount Insubordinaion Giles Brown Brown Pejikan Athietla

Woman Granted Divorce On Grounds of Cruelty

Aranta Goetz, 37, Pewaukee route 2, was granted a divorce from Wes ley Goetz, 37, Pewaukee farmer, yesterday by County Court Judge Allen D. Young. Mrs Goetz charges cruelty and inhuman treatment and denial of money for household purposes. They married December 6, 1980 at Keokuk Iowa and separated in June last year. They have no children.

Aranta Goetz Pewaukee Wesley Goetz Allen D. Young

Pewaukee Yacht Club Hosts Venetian Night Again

The Pewaukee Yacht Club revives Venetian Night for a second year, with brightly lit yachts competing for cash prizes. The parade runs Sunday at 8 p.m. starting from the club bay near Edgewood Inn, with grounds open to the public.

Pewaukee Club Pewaukee Yacht Club Yacht Club Edgewood Inn

Jobs and Wages Rise in Waukesha Factories

Factory employment in Waukesha rose from 6,944 to 7,001 in March to May, with wages edging up as some firms offer third round increases. Wisconsin as a whole saw a slight drop in factory hires to 338,800 in May from 345,300 in April, while average weekly wages rose to $53.73 for 42 hours. Milwaukee county and several cities posted declines, with Madison showing a small gain.

Waukesha Albert TH. Ludwig Wisconsin Employment Service Office Ludwig Wisconsin State Industrial Commission Milwaukee County Racine Oshkosh Beloit Green Bay Kenosha Sheboygan Madison la Crosse

Enlarge Plans for Youth Center

A larger more permanent recreation building for area youths is proposed occupying part of Silurian park. The 40 by 80 foot cement block structure replaces the planned metal hut and is under Wisconsin industrial commission review in Madison. A Thursday meeting will decide approvals with work to start soon. The center also broadened membership to ages 18 through 30 countywide with a $2 fee. Schuett leads as temporary president. officers include Morkin Simon Burrie.

Youth Center, Inc Silurian Park Minneapolis Jon Adashelk Madison Wisconsin Industrial Commissaion Association of Commerce Adashek Mwiave Mora Space Adeshe Waukesha High School Schuett Meads Center Bob Schuett

Million Dollar Rainfall Lifts Wisconsin Crops

County agents report 1.23 inches fell last night across southern and central Wisconsin starting around 5 p.m. This rainfall brings temporary relief to crops and pastures, with cooler days ahead. Heavier totals hit Madison and Milwaukee, while drought-stricken northern areas saw no rain.

Waukesha Wisconsin J. F. Thomas Faneaylle Milwaukee Weather Bureau Blair Elisworth Menomonle

Yugoslav Communists call Cominform attack unfounded

Belgrade reports Yugoslav Central Committee rebuttals to Cominform denouncing Tito and leaders as unfounded and one sided. Radio Belgrade aired the official response as Tito’s whereabouts remain unclear with Belgrade calm and security normal.

Belgrade Yugoslav Communist Party Tncide Marshal Tito Russia Uta Central Committee Communist Party of Yugoslavia Tito Kow Coninform Lite Cominform Tite Tmt Parissan Yugoslavia United Communist Front Thun Information Bureau Sen Ben Tas Rude Pravo Romania Poland Moscow Iron Curtain Trieste Eeasion

Rotary Club Festival Funds Youth Projects in Waukesha

Rotary Club festival at Keystone Farms and Wrrn Farms raised 2650 from a May 24 community auction and rummage sale. Proceeds fund youth recreation programs in Waukesha and future events will be annual with profits reinvested locally. New officers took over last night as 225 Rotarians and guests attended.

Keystone Farms Wrrn Farms William Wolfe Waukesha Rotary Clan Folka Rotary Club William A. Connell Fred Rhode Wiliam Wolfe Earl Lockman Russ Ockes Wizard of Warskessa

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