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PAGE 2 Trtlfi RtttNELANOtm (W1S.) DAILY NEWS SEWAGE PLANT PROGRESS NOT HURTBY COLD Work on Project Continues at Good Pace, City Manager Says in Report. Mow Hitler Brought Ukraine to His front Door Good progress is being made on (ho new Rhinelander sewage disposal plant construction, City Man- ngor T. M. Wardwcll revealed in his regular monthly report to the city council. Concrete had beenj poured for the sludge hoppers in i 1hc settling tanks by the end of February, he explained, and since 1lien considerable work has been done.

With the improvement of weath-1 cr conditions expected this month, i (lie city manager added, progress on the project should become much more noticeable. The plant is expected to be completed late in the coming summer. WPA projects also made satisfactory progress during February, the city manager said. These jobs include installation of interceptor sewers and continuation of work at the city's wood lot. Frost conditions bothered workers on the sewer jobs, but the pvojects were not held up completely by the weather man.

A section of the interceptor sewer across the garden of St. Mary's hospital was installed last month in order tnat the work would not interfere with spring planting. Other sections are being placed near the Oneida Milk and Ice Cream company plant and on Sutliff avenue. Practically all the time of the street department was required in snow removaPwork, as a result of the frequent snowfalls. City Manager Wardwell's report included activities of all city departments, including the following: Police Department.

Police handled only a small number of calls during February, including: Drunk and disorderly, 10; traffic, 14; arrests. 18: miscellaneous, 25; disturbing the peace, 11; doors unlocked, one; prowlers, one; petty larcuny, three; and burglary, one. The amount of fines collected was $8.35. Fire Department. During February the two fire companies made 26 runs, on which they laid 1,150 feet of hose, raised 482 feet of ladders and used 30 gallons of chemicals.

The total value of buildings and contents involved in the alarms was $3.500, with the total loss for the month being $745.36. Firemen also held 13 drills at stations, issued four building permits, made six wiring inspections and found 23 hazards on 87 fire preventions. Memorial Building. Attendance at the 168 meetings held in the Memorial, building last month totaled 4,070. Receipts amounted to $86.59, while donations totaled $93.

Weights and Measures. Sixty-seven weight and measure appliances were tried and sealed, with seven being adjusted. Four liquid measures used in a factory and not for any commercial purpose were condemned. Thirty-seven calls were made in stores and other places of business, and 207 parcels of merchandise were retried by weight, count or measure and found to comply with the state law. Health Department.

The city nurse reported the following activities for February: 111 home call', five homes under quarantine for scarlet fever, seven homes placarded for chicken pox, and two homes placarded for measles. The health officer listed 25 births, i2 deaths and five marriages for the month. The morbidity report showed three cases of scarlet fever, 12 cases of measles and eight cases of chicken pox. Public Library. Circulation for February totaled 5,745, a decrease of 921 from January.

The children's department circulation was 1,645 and the adult de. partment circulation amounted to 4,100. The largest daily circulation was 428, the smallest 128 (the day of a blizzard), and the average for the 23 business days was 249. One hundred and one new books were prepared for circulation and 29 reference questions were answered. MEMtL ARIA German-inhabited strip of to East Prussia, may be "liberated" by Germany, furthering Nazi progress olong Baltic.

SCALE Ml US UKRAINE Coveted by Hitler. "Bread" basket" of Soytef. Rich in wheat, fcool ond factories. If Germany could isolate Or capture oil wells here, Russia's industry ond wo machine, especially her air fleet, be pdrolyzed. UKRAINE CARPATHO-UKRAINE (RUTHENIA) Eastern tip of former Czech nation, 125 miles long, lies between Germany and Rumanian and Ukrainian frontiers I Rich in oil, wheat, and timber, this country would make ideal base fpr German operations against Russia SPEECH EVENT TO BEHELD ON TUESDAY NIGHT High School Ofatory, ing and Beading Contests Tomorrow.

Class Honor Roll Leaders Rank Cloii Together at! Top, SPRING BRINGS PLEASANTM David Austin, Dorothy Farmen and Joseph Owens Lead School. Three students from three different classes led the Senior high Weather Bureau Predicts Generally Fair Conditions for Tomorrow. With parcel of pleasant Contests in oratory, extemporan- students' six-weeks eous and extemporaneous averages were separated, from each speaking will be held in the Senior i other by only one-half a point, high' school auditorium tomorrow David Austin, a Senior, led with an evening at 7:30 o'clock, it was an- i Luuui. wtis seuuiiu iiign 1.WJ. ii iv i no'tlhced today by Miss Dorothea school, with a 95 average; and 0 l0 al j.

notic tomorrow Feraelp'rt and Froling, coaches. (Joseph Owens, a Sophomore, the first da of spring. 'Winners in each division will rep-1 third an average of 94.5. for -northeastern Wisconsin, Sc- Rhinelattder high school in The complete honor roll follows: cording to the Associated tM aririuarleague contest at Toma-j Sophomores. on Mafdh 29, against contest-1 Joseph Owens, 94.5; Gilbert An- ierson, 03.25; James Berg, 93; Duane With Hitler master of most of what once was Czecho-Slovakia, with Germany's eastern frontier identical with eastern boundary of Slovakia and adjoining Polish Ukraine, Der Fuehrer now is within striking distance of the coveted Russian Ukraine.

Above piap shows i distances from Ukrainian capital of Kiev to Berlin, before Nazi annihilation of Czecho-Slovakia and distance from Slovakia to Kiev after conquest of Czech state, illustrating how, in less than a week, Hitler extended his authority almost to the Ukrainian border. Only tiny Ruthenia, now part of Hungary which is friendly to Germany, lies between Hitler and the Ukrainian gnd Rumanian frcntterp. Black area is Germany or controlled by Germany. Lighter shading is Hungary. ants from Tomahawk, Merrill, Wau I s.au Medjtord.

i Lader, 92.25; Dorothy Dobbe, 92.2, Entrants in tomorrow evening's Lois Hunter, William Rosencrahz, oratory contest and the names of i John Bernstein, 91.76; Helen Byers, their selections are: i 91 Donald Bethke, Elv.ir.a Hagen, Joseph Owens "Cross Patch" i 91-25; Robert Pospychala, Mary Robert of Youth." DeCanter, pelores Johns, James Jack Kmschke Meyer, Blanche Schooley, 90.25; Wise and Pound Shirley Brunette, 90; John Helgeson, Gilbert Anderson Wayne Tanner, 89.75; Nancy Pence, from Bagdad" Nona Wubker, 89.5. Robert Hfiils of Futility" Juniors. Entrants in the extemporaneous Dorothy Farmeh, 95; Gladys reading contests are David Leith, 94; Conrad Zander, 93.5; Bur- Duane Raymond Hornung netta -Thomas, 92.8; Mary Alice United States weather' bureau predicted the follfiwing "Generally fair, not so cold CAMP PERIODS FOR SCOUTS TO STARTJUNE18 Seven e-W eek "Terms Scheduled at Camp Teso- mas, Near Rhinelander. First Motorist Without Plates Is Given'Break' Edward Paddock, Route 1. Rhinelander, was the first motorist to be brought into court here this year for failing to have 1939 license plates on his he got a "break" from County Judge H.

F. Steele today. When Paddock promised to immediately apply for his license plates, Judge Steele remitted a fine of $5 and costs. The deadline motorists to ROY DALSON IS BADLY INJURED Rhinelander Youth Suffers Loss of Leg Following Fall under Train. 1 Schwartz Faces Opposition for and Edward Elkon.

In the extemporaneous reading division the entrants are Anita JBllaisdell, Kathleen Dunn, Miriam Ebert, Grace. Palm, Roy E. Dalson, 21, who left Rhine- Chairman to Be Opposed for Re-Election by Fred Kleist, Caucus Reveals. HAZELHURST, March (Special to The News) John v-f m- v- 11 mil VLlt lander with a companion one month. Schwartz will be- opposed for re- ago today to seek work in the County Guilday, against Paddock.

Chester Kulibert, a Seven one-week periods, beginning June 18, have been scheduled for the coming summer at Camp Tesomas, official Samoset council Boy Scout camp on Crystal lake, i near Rhinelander. Improvements to be added this spring will make Camp Tesomas Chester Kulibert, a CCC en-, one of the best equipped establish- rolle, was given a suspened sen- ments of its kind in the state, ac- tence when he pleaded guilty to cording to William E. Hoffmann, i "being drunk on a public highway." ern part of the country, was badly; i ection by Fred Kieist, it was nounced here today following the Brunette, 9.1.6; Mildred Jacobs, 91.4; Russell Newman, Charles Von Horn, 91; Wade Reid, 90.5; Lainys Turner, 90.25; 90.2; Anne Betty Hildebrand and Lorraine Wil- Olson, Arthur Sonsthagen, 89.75; Current Problems. The extemporaneous readers and speakers will read and speak on topics whjch deal with national and international problems. Each I Madeline Hansen, 89.5.

Seniors. David Austin, 95.5; William Boelter, Edward Pospychala, Lucy Day, 94.25; Margery Hackbarth, 93.5; Hjalmer Anshus, Barbara Schooley, 92.75; Virginia Bentley, 92.25; Tuesday increasing cloudiness warmer, becoming unsettled late in the Last.njght the mercury dropped to 13 degrees today the tem- peraturd 'chart showed a swift up-' ward trend. This morning It was 20 degrees at 8 o'clock, 27 by 10 o'clock and 37 by noon. Yesterday the tern- jjt was from a low of seven'degrees to a high of 42. The bureau said moderate temperatures in Illinois, In-! diana, Wisconsin and other north central would give way to chilly weather tonight but that! there would be a "real rise" tomorrow? By tomorrow afternoon should be a full-blown spring day in' Illinois, Indiana, 'Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and eastern Nebraska.

The beginning of the equinox, or spring, will be at 6:29 u. tomorrow. injured when he fell from a annual caucus th town Hazel-; ra at Worth, hursl On ly one town officer will me contestant has one hour to prepare.j -yy' his selection before the contest. The i Raymond''Homung, 91.6; Miriam extemporaneous speakers also-must Ebert fl i5 Georg Ger i cke Ray- answer two-questions by the judges' at the conclusion of their speeches. will give memorized selections wHich been written by oustanding authors and, speakers.

Judges for the three contests will by C. J. Styza, Mercedes A. Brown and Alyce Humphrey, of the Merril high'-school speech depart- mond Lenheiser, 91.25; Lorraine Wilson, 90.75; Warren DeByle, Hildr ing Anderson, Mabel Freund, 90.5; Ann Miazga, 90.4; Margie Stommel, Douglas Taylor, Kila Bjorge, 90.25; Betty Abel, Dean B'weq; 89.75. 500000 CASH PRIZES JOIN apjly for 193 plate was" Ma 6, learned Sunday.

The accident! ol i The public is urged to attend iwl Sntiii-Hav Tlnlsnn mnrrnw pvpninjr'e ronfpsts occurred saiuraay, wnue waison i clerk Lou Woodzick. The complete slate of candidates home j.nominated at the caucus follows: According to word received by G. Schwartz (in- Dalson's stepfather, James Clark, cumbent) and Frerl Kleist. veteran Rhinelander fjreman, the fe Rungren, Felix youth slipped while boarding: a i'Styza, Pete Michalson and William morrow evening's contests. Miss Fenelon is coach of the ex- i temporaneous readers and speakers.

Leonard Froling is coach of the orators. scout executive. A new cabin will' He was arrested on Highway 8, near iht ain lne Fort Worth! Ten? T- JL.A ivi J4- 1 WiT Tt-t I yards. One leg was so 'badly iCler.k—'Louis mangled that it had to be ampu- fcibent). tated shortly after the youth w.as Berrend (incum- Monico, by State Traffic Inspector John N.

Brown. Three Accidents Are Reported in County and City Six Cars Damaged in Collis- sion Over Week-End, But No One Is Injured. be. added the pioneer unit by the Rhinelander post of the American Legion, making five structures in the group. Separate Program.

The Pioneer unit will boast a staff and program independent of the rest of the camp. Selected groups of senior scouts will occupy the special sub-division. Many members of last year's staff will be back for the 1939 season. Recruiting will be on a new basis 'this year, according to the scout ex-i ecutive. Patrols and troops will take i the lead in obtaining registrations for the camp.

Several scout leaders will their patrols to the camp I intact. Many new features have been in-1 corporated in the activities pro-1 gram. Events will scout craft, swimming, diving, life saving and waterfront safely, rowing, sailing, canoeing, handicrafts, nature lore and camp craft, pioneering, athletics, games, campfire dramatics, leadership training and many other projects. Camp Scholarships. The council camp committee has set the fee for one period at $6, applying to registrations made before June 1.

Special camp scholarships also will be made available to boys unable to raise the fee. Camp sav-, rr. ssfissr- ed by several troops. New buildings will be dedicated at the camp open-house June 11. Scout leaders and parents from throughout the Samoset council will be asked to attend.

The Boy Scouts will give way to their feminine counterparts in August, when Girl Scouts of the Wisconsin river valley invade the camp for a two weeks' stay. Other events on the year's scouting program in the council include six district camporees in May and June, two senior scout canoe trips Woodzick (incum- taken to a hospital. Physicians at the Fort Worth hog-, pital said Luce probably saved Dai- bent) and Assessor Walter Woodzick (in- Ipumbent) and Holand Anderson. Fred Floyd Rudy "Peterson. son's life by staunching the'flow of Kiioera, I blood from the youth's crushed leg.

Alfred Kroll and I Dalson was in a critical condition, I but physicians he probably. the Carlson would survive. Luce, the stepson of Charles I Johnson, told Fort Worth police 1 he and Dalson had visited relatives jn New Mexico and were en''route Rhinelander when Dalson was in! jured. They had traveled through. out the western the country Three automobile accidents, in- see king work, he added, eluding two in Rhinelander, were while living in reported in Oneida county over the; young Dalson participated in a week-end.

Six cars were damaged Golden Gloves tournament but no one was hurt. fat Wisconsin Rapids, where he won About 11 o'clock Sunday night, first place in his division, several city police reported, a City Taxicab years ago, company cab, driven by Russell Harpster, collided with a car owned and driven by Bud Sturzl of Three Lakes. No one was hurt in the collision, which occurred at the intersection of Rives and Brown streets. A Yellow Cab company's taxicab, driven by Clifford Seiber, was in- accident ANTON HANSON. PAINTER: DEAD sen in Muskegon, he came to Rhinelande'r shortly after his" 1890.

He leaves one son, Bergeton, of Rhinelander; one daughter, Mrs. Andrew Lind of -Dundee, six grandchildren and one great grandson. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the Trinity Lutheran church, with the Rev. Olaf Olsen officiating. The body will lie in state in the Carlson chapel until Wednesday noon.

Tuesday Special Only Sliced Yearling Pork Liver, Ib. 'ii i Wednesday Only Special Center Cut Pork Chops, 23c vRing Liver Sausage, Lb CHRISTMAS CLUB TO DAY GET FREE FOLDER AT Merchants Bank SLOGAN Leo Marcynski, Known Here, Dies NEWS PARAGRAPHS in was rear by a car driven by Walter Massey, 824 Margaret street, while both vehicles were being operated on Maple iaiider and had street about 7 o'clock Sunday here. Cars driven by Francis Vreeland, town of Sugar Camp, and Sverre Fredheim, of St. Paul, collided at the intersection of Highway 17 and County Trunk north of Rhinelander, about 9 o'clock Saturday night. County Traffic Officer Merrill Hjfabard Funeral services for Leo Marcynski, 22, town of Cassel (Marathon county), who died Friday afternoon in the Marathon county hospital after being ill for nearly 13 year, were held today in the Sacred Heart church in the town of Cassel.

Mr. Marcynski was known in Rhine- several relatives Mrs. Eva Vaughn, Mrs. 'Jerry Bentley and Mr. and Mrs.

Wayne Oilman, all of Rhinelander, went to the Marcyuski home yesterday. Mrs. Vaughn Mrs. Bentleyare aunts of Mr. Marcynski, while Mrs.

Gilman is his cpusin. Mrs. Joe Lukowicz of Antigo, an esident of City for 49 Years Succumbs to Pneumonia Sunday For many' years a well known painter here, Anton died early Sunday morning in St. Mary's hospital, he had been a patient for a short time. Recently a resident of the Clifton house, he Had been suffering from pneumonia after contracting a severe cold.

Born Jan. 1, 1853, in Staegen, Mr. Hanson had lived in vRhinelander for 49 years. He was an independent painting contractor had worked on many buildings and homes in Rhinelander and vicinity. i Married to Miss Mathilda Peter- on trie Flambeau river and the win-1 driven by Vreeland- Work women of the Congregational church will hold a work day at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday in the church parlors.

Chorus and teachers of the Central school Par- assopiation chorus will meet at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening in the school for rehearsal. Son son, Ray Vern, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Phillips Sunday, March 19, in their home, 1404 Eagle street. Daughter Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Gates, 1022 Mason street, an nounce the birth of a daughter Syjvj.a, born Sunday, March 19, at the home of Mrs. Gates parents, Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Anderson, 1010 Mason street.

ter camp at Christmas time. Scouts from this council also will take part in the state fair scout camp at Milwaukee in August. said Fredheim backed onto High-1 aunt, attended the funeral services way 17 from the county road di- i today, rectly into the path of the car We are here not as masters, but Hansen Director For Fire School Fire Chief Henry C. Hansen has been named a director for the Wisconsin state fire sehool, to be held in Madison next August, it was ported today. A member of the state fire school steering committee, are here not as masters, as servants, not to glory in power, but to attest our loyalty to the commands and restrictions laid down Fredheim is a nationally-known ski jumper.

He won Class A honors, at Land o'Lakes yesterday and was, returning from there when the ac-! by our sovereign, the people of the cident occurred. United State.s. Chief Justice i Hughes at Congressional I lion of meeting of the First Con- Chief Hansen attended a committee! rega meeting in Madison last week to i help plan the program for the Au-1 gust session. The fire chiefs daughter, Madeline, and George DeByle, ac- companifKl him to Madison last) week. Mr.

PeByle visited his son, George, who is a student at the University pf Wisconsin. I GRENADIER QUICK COAL Size PHONE 144 SUTUFF'S on th EED cleaning job jump? Then send your garment to Lindey's Deluxe Cleaners. We specialize in short-notice service. And you can be sure everything will come back perfectly cleaned. Shows P.

M. Adm. FASHIONS AT A PRICE YOU'LL ENJOY New Spring Suite, Coats, Dresses just unpacked. Latest styles, newest materials. Be sure and see them.

AVAIL YOURSELF OF OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN -A SMALL DEPOSIT RESERVES YOUR SELECTION UNTIL WANTED. LADIES' Chiffon Hose 29c Pair Kinglet At sorted colors ond Blouses 69c Each In -nony wanted styles and colors. Regularly $1 values, to PHdNE 205 DON'T FORGET- EASIER comes on April 9th this year. "WE SELL FOR LESS and CAN PROVE IT" GOLDBERG'S North Brown Street.

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