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Janesville Daily Gazette from Janesville, Wisconsin • Page 7

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30 in Night School Classes Lake Geneva Council Acts to Place City Manager Question on Ballot ognizes the benefits with Lake Geneva and will covered by ire the expense. Nine lights fee. 0 RN About 30 adults I have renislered for the evening classes to be offered at Klkhom High School bejinninc next week. LAKE actioni neighborhood and at previous coun- recognizes the benefits of shanns weekly session- of two hours to put the city manager question icil meetings, residents protested, service with Lake Geneva and will will he covered by a $5 in on the ballot for voting April 3 this. The council informed them share W3S taken by the city council this ipetitions were being considered to be installed.

Cost will be J36.73. -j-he typin" class tau'-ht bv Mrs week. land a notice to change the Geneva will pay half. Hadlev will meet The resolution to submit the mat- 1 again will be published for three A survey to determine costs. lo- each -Monday "beginnin" Feb 13 ter to the voters was made afterUveeks and then a hearing will be cation and size of steel piers for the city clerk Josephine Park told called.

the Riviera area of the lake and more vWll be accepted councilmen she had examined pe-! The council heard recommenda- be made this month by the persons registered for the titions for the referendum which! lions from the Wisconsin Telephone ard Steel Products Milwaukee, jj class with Jli Marcaret were filed with her Jan. She Co. to iastall a telephone emer- G. Ru.s.se. representative of 'he ,3 jjj.j.j said all the signers are qualified'gency recording fire alarm system company, will report to the from 79 am voters and in compliance re- in the city.

The council will study in March. clas.ses will 'be held quirements lor signing the plan. Dr. A. A.

representing evenings. Several more tion. The council had a choice of; The phone company, represented Ministerial Associauon, asked accommodated either creating city manager gov-manager. Joseph Obertin.i':'?Hn^i''''.,f Marshall PauLson's manual arts ernment by a charter ordinance or Iwhich will list churches and oca-l to the voters. the system will co.st According In connecUon xvith elections tocity $82.45 a month, plus a $23 the association feels the sign; 1 be held this spring, acting mayor stallation fee for the first its purpose best if Franklyn Lasch appointed election Ten bo.xcs are being the Riviera law-n.

The officers and substitutes. Ail were and according to Obcrtin. all other points equally as- received approved by the council. be removed at any time without prominent and told Wild Jhcy will Petitions from residents in tlie financial loss to the city. At theconsidcr the matter and make a Haskins street-Manufacturing time, most of the fire I decision at the next meeting.

jbe held open until the first sched- nue area were presented. The resi- alarm boxes in the city of I au.honzed are asking the council to re- order. The fire department 'S 7 the area from heavy indus-i pealed to the city for replacements. for the entrance to the Man-. PauLson will continue the course trial to resjdenlial class B.

There' lack Pointer Wisconsin Power or subdivision at the request of from adults desiring manual arts I instructions, the registration will -fluid. were 25 signers. It was pointed out and Ught explained a sy.s-jresidents. lights will be HerOUie the neighborhood was zoned indus-tem for lights along South street; stalled also on Highway 12 i trial from class in October Linn Toivnship to the city Grant street. Sewer and water will QJ Anzio 10 Wefl at the req 'i3st of Dr.

Harry Mac-: limits. A letter from the board; be extended to residents on Tomike) Donald MacDonald has kept alof Linn is expected to be sentlstrcef. A building permit "as af WhltGWater trailer parked on lot in the this week stating the board to Percy Byron. iw Widening Program Planned lor Main Street at Sharon At the village board meeting Wednesday night, -the street committje was Instructed to draw specifications for widening of the street in the business district It will be done at the same time the Wisconsin Power Light Co. installs new street lights.

Sharon Briefs Joy aub of the Methodist Church will meet Sunday evening in the home of Mr. and -Mrs. Jack Dodge. The Rev. Ardys Van Stavem returned Wednesday night from West AJlis, where he attended a three- day school of evangelism.

The leader of the school was tJiff Rev. Robert Pierce, Indianapolis. Members of the Youth Fellowship of the local Methodist Church will be guests Sunday at 7:30 p.m. of the Shopiere MYF. Mr.

and Mrs. Leon Randell moved this week from the former Baker house on Sdiool street to Darien. The Rev. Heray Neal was at Milledgeville. 111., Monday to attend the pre-Lenten retreat for pastors of the Northern Conference.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Randal left Thursday to spend two at Riverview, Fls. Eleanor Brockwell was accepted as a new member of Unity Camp, RNA, at the Tuesday meeting. Prize winners at games were IJi- cille Dibble, Margaret Long.

Vera Wedts, Catherine Jacobie. Sophia Schwartz and Dora Kruth. Lunch was served by Mmes. Ora Storey, Florence Kjelland and Estella Ea-i ton. The entertainment comrftittee lor the March meeting is Eleanor Zell and L.

IMbble; refreshments committee. Vera Weeks, Violet Miethke. and Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid will hold a bake sale at 1 p.m. Saturday at Larry's Grocery. Mr.

and Mrs. Paytrus Logterman left Wednesday for a visit with their daughters at Detrtrit and Kalamazoo. Mich. After a visit there they plan to go to for a few weeks visit in the home of another daughter. Mrs.

Douglas Wadell and infant daughter. Chnstie Ann, left Lakeland Hospital Tuesday and are spending a few days with Iier parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seifert, Geneva.

Linda. and Mike. 16 months, are being cared for in the home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wadell, wtule their mother is away.

Sawyer, of the sheriffs department, was guest speaker. Howard and Austin Bray provided music. Mrs. Richard Jones and James Lauderdale are recuperating at their homes after undergoing surgery last week in Lakeland Hospital. The Tibbets Homemakers will meet Saturday afternoon with Mrs.

Kenneth Batz. Mrs. Elroy Schoenbeck underwent surgery at LakelaiMl Hospital on Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Schoenbeck and family, who formerly lived in this community, moved Sunday from the Rowbotham farm south of Elkhom to the Ridge farm just south of Whitewater. Modem Version of Greek Tragedy Set at College WHITEWATER Whitewater State College Players will stage a modem adaptation of the Greek tragedy "Medea" March 4-5. Marilyn Schlawin, Cochrane, will play the title role. Other members of the cast are Eugene Sandleback. Green Lake, as Jason; Lois Witczak.

Manitowoc, as the nurse; Jay Byersdorf. Jefferson, as the tutor; Barbara Riley Janesyille, Sylvia Robert Taylors of Whitewater, Is being cared for in the Scvert and Laurel Taylor homes while his mother is a patient in Fort Atkiit- son Hospital Mrs. George Lyon spent last week in Milwaukee, where she visited her son and family, the Joe Lj-ons. and attended the workshop, sponsored fay the Wisconsin Federation of Hand Weavers, at the YMCA. Jack Taylor, grandson of Mr.

and Mrs. J. M. Taylor, uas married Jan. 9 in Georgia to Miss Lydia O'Neal.

Taytor, who as a draftsman, is employed in Milwaukee. At present the bride and groom are living in the William jHawthomc home. West Allis. while Mr. and Mrs.

Hawthorne and Mrs. Jack Taylor Sr. are on a month's trip to California. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Bethkc will leave Saturday to spend two weeks in Florida. They will accompany their daughter and husband, the Petrulis, Thorp, and Carol Meyer, Whitewater, as Corinthian women. David Randlv. Ashland, as Aeg- eus; Ed Lehman, Skoldd. OL.

as Jason's slave: Rose Slattery. hom. and Betty Birky. Russell, as attendants to Medea; Chailes Underwood Parrish, Edward Baranowsld. Milwaukee, and Nishan Hacherian.

Racine, as scddiers. Dr. Jack Vrieze wiU direct the production. Medea, written by Euipides. was first presented in Athens in 431 B.C.

The adaptation which the Players will stage was by Rolnnsoo Jeffers. LAGRANGE LA WolsW photo r.lBI^* CLfB-Officers heading the Walworth High School Girls Ciub this year are. from left, seated: Nancy Rogers, president: Sue Farley, treasurer: sunding. Ramona Scott. president, and Jane Junghen.

secretary. The group the annual spring tea. when girls entertain mothers oC all Walworth school children. Hearing Called on Spear Fishing in Geneva Lake Wiscowtin lakes. servaUon Cbmmisskm will conduct The lakes are Geneva Lake.

Wala public hearing here Monday, worth County: Mendota. Dane Feb. 20, to sound out public opin-' Vote $200 Raise tor Teachers WHITEWATER The Whitewater Board of Education voted a $200 across the board rai-se to local teachers at a meeting this week. The raise increased starting salaries for teachers with a bachelor's degree from $3,200 to $3,400. It increased the maximum salary from $4,800 to $5,000.

In other action, the board x-ofed to increase pay of substitute teachers from $10 a day to $12. They approved the -luggestion of Supt. of Schools John Bjorge that a study of hospitalization and surgical benefit insurance be approached. It was informally agreed that Col. S.

E. Mear. band director. Page 7 JANESVILLE DAILY GAZETTE FRIDAY. FEB.

10. 1936 FBI Still Checking Geneva Bank Holdup LAKE GENEVA Reminders of the Dec. 7 daylight holdup of the First National Bank here were on local streets in increased numbers this week. FBI agents, many of whom became familiar to local residents during the week following the holdup, were seen in greater numbers than ever. Their activities, as.

usual. a well-kept secret. George Watson to attend the LegLi- lature's executive council meeting to be held in Milwaukee at 10 a.m. 23. At this session there will proceed with the purchase of new i be an e.xpression of opinions on.

light blue trousers to complete thekducational questions. CSty High Band uniforms. Bjorge informed the board that due to crowded conditions existing in the local schools, it may not be possible to accept tuition students after July 1, 1956. College to Pick "Miss Independent" WHITEWATER "Miss Inde- Bjorge also pas.sed on to the pendent of 1956" wiU be named at jard the inviwtion of State spring party given by the In- lems. deperident Women's Assn.

of Whitewater State College at 7 p.m. Lake Geneva property Feb. 16. including Water Safely Patrol members, mailed objections to the commission, saying they were concerned about skin divers coming to the in boat lanes, as well as other hazards. Wilger pointed out that the spear fishing regulations are not generally known since they-will not be widely read until the fishing regulations are disMbuted.

Candidates are Jean Pape. junior. Wisconsin Rapids; Margaret Troper. sophomore, Fort Atkinson: and Beverly Wold, senior. Menomonie.

Committee members in charge of the party are Miss Wold. Pape. Miss Troper; Betty Hadden. Ladysmith: Marilyn Ehrhardt, South Byron; Darlene Rozek, Hillsboro. Ion on underwater fishing for pan- fish and rough fish.

The session will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Walworth County Skindiving was believed to be the cau.se of two drownings in Geneva Lake last summer, and bccau.se there have been many complaints County; Crooked and Jordan. Adams: Arbutus, Clark and Jackson counties: Wolf and Helen, Portage; Lake Seven and Ellen, Sheboygan; Cyclone and Mathews, Washbum: Lake Five and Wallace. Washington: Lake Strattoa and Spencer. Waupaca.

According to C. J. Wilger, Wal- ELALNE ROE WHITEWATER-Ogden B. lewi-, Richard Webbs, and Mr. and Mrs.iRle.

3, announces the engagement fpanfish rouch "sh in lb viiv Ed Webb, Whitewater. jof his daughter. Elaine Arietta. Rockford. to'Morris R.

Pieper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pieper, Mt. Illinois. The wedding will be an event ofl against the sport in this County conservation ward- Cb and Geneva lakes Ute only two in the group with traffic and population prob- other will be held at the Dane County Courthou.se the following evening.

Feb. 21. In an order last Sept. 8. the commission authorized underwater spear and spear gun fishing for GENEVAi Darien Lakeland Hospital John Payne in TBIHESSEK PJWTHK" -5Guiis annual Inspection for Unity Chapter.

OES. was attended by 70. including guests, officers and members. Worthy rij'. grand matron, Lucille Harpke.

Milwaukee, was inspecting officer. Other grand officers included Ro- ELKHORN-A son was bom In; Mareh 17 at the Whitewater Cbo- 1 lakeland Hospital to Mrs. Edward gregaUonal Church. The couplejconboy Elkhom. will make their home at Mt Medical: Eugene Fonlana; Mrs.

Lewis Schwarz. Del-, Miss Roe In the Army'avan. Nurse Corps in World War 11 andi Surgical: Mrs. Ru.s.»ell Thatcher, berta Randall, Darien. grand Ada.

was discharged with the rank of and Margaret Baker, Fond du Lac, grand Esther. captain after serving three years. She was the first Wisconsin Army Mrs. McCarthey was host-jnurse to receive the Silver Rohde, Maiy Elk- Mrs. Arthur Zameke, Frank Owen, Lake Geneva; Mrs.

Ray Henschler. William Fleming, Delavan; Albert Rohde, Elkhom. Dismissed: Donald Meracle, Al-j John Acar In "TARAHTUU" and -RUNNING WILD" day night The program In charge of Mrs. Ethel James centered around Brotherhood Week. Mrs.

Delia Lounds will be the March hostess. Earl Lounds was taken to Mil-! waukee Tuesday by ambulance to enter Wood Hospital for surgery. and Mrs. William Carey and children have moved to the late Anna Frank residence. Mr.

Carey has purchased ihe Wheeler Steak' House. Beachhead in Febmarj- 1944. At hom; Mrs. Charles Ledger and; present she is head nurse of Alfred Minett. Lake Ge- recovery room at Rockford Damon Miles and rial Hospital.

daughter. Joseph Calalanelk). javan; Mrs. George Lcedle and son. project.

"Making Good Use of Ac-Hebron. Terry Bogart, Wil- cessories." A silent auction will Bay; Mrs. Herbert Gary, low the meeting. Burlington. Howard Krrl-Ann Bbth "KISMET and "FORT YUMA- RCA VICTOR TELEVISION RCA Victor 21" Gkidstane Lowent priced RCA Victor conMla with new "4 -Pln)i" pictnre qnaHty.

Mahogany IcrainMi flnlah. a I grained or limed oak grained Ontaliea extra. Model 21X639. 95 $294 Shumway Appliance Shop Milton. Wis.

Phone 771. STORE HODRS Mendar. Wtdnndar end rriday Oalif P. M. Tnudar end nondoy Vatil P.

U. WE SERVICE ANY MAKE TELEVISION 4-H aub bake sale wiu Brotheihood Wcok TIBBETS AND BETHEL TIBBETS AND BETHEL Young adults of the ElWiom Methodist Church will be guests the Bethel Young Adults Sunday evening in the church. Mr. and Mrs. Gunyon will have charge of Jim and Robert Patek.

the program; Mr. and Mrs. James Paddock and Mr. and Mrs. Laurel Bronson.

refreshments. Members of the Bethel WSCS served a father-son banquet Wed-j nesday evening attended by 90 persons. Chief Deputy George Friday. Feb. 17.

at the Whitewater Shoe Store. The club will eondoct a scrap drive on the same day. Membeis of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and others interested, will go to Hebron Friday afternoon. Feb. 17, to Join members of the Hebron and Palmyra parishes in observance of World Day of Prayer.

Those wish- iing transportation or who wiU drive may call Elsie Taytor or Ruth Bromley. WiU Papcke. who has been a pa-; tient at University Hospitals. Madison, returned to his home at Heart Prairie Tuesday, but is confined to his bed. Stephen Taylor, baby son of the Chairman Named Heniy H.

Melcher. Elkhom, has again been appointed Brotherhood Week chairman for Walworth County. The 1955 observance sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews be held Feb. 19-26. HOMEMAKERS TO MEET ELKHORN-The Friendly Neighbors Homemakers Oub will meet 8 p.m.

Ttiesday in the home of Mrs. John Piantino with Mrs. Geo. Jacobsen as co4iostess. Mrs.

Willard Papenfus and Mrs. Marilyn Housley will be leaders for the Top Quality Black Angus Beef Cottle FORE QL-ARTERS IC Freshly Dressed and Full of Flavor MILTON LOCKER PLANT Milton. Uls. Phone 441 LAST DAY OF Shoe Sale Saturday. Feb.

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