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Tuesday, 6, 1948 A A A I A A A I Page Firtf SOCIETY CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS LOCAL NEWS Women of Church Council to Meet Friday at Noon The Waukesha Council of Church Women will hold their first annual business meeting on Friday, Jan. 9, at 12:30 p.m. at the first Evangelical and Reformed church, Wis-j consin ave. To luncheon plans simple, each woman attending is asked to bring her own sandwiches. Members of the Mary and Martha society will serve dessert and coffee for a small fee.

Mrs. A. L. Blackstone. who has been active in national council work, will lead the devotional period.

The business meeting to follow will be brief so that members may attend i own church meetings if they are held the same A. C. Nichols, nominating committee chairman and past World Day of Prayer committee president, will present the new slate of officers for 1948. The women's organizations of the following Waukosha' churches arc members of the council: Congregational, Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, St. Luke's Lutheran, St.

Matthias Episcopal, Salem Evangelical, United Brethren and First Evangelical and Reformed. An i i a i is extended to all Leon R. Pescheret Pescheret to Be Guest Speaker at Women's Club Women's club meets Thursday afternoon, Leon R. Pescheret will be the guest speaker. Noted for his etchings women, regardless of faith.

both color and monochrome, he to participate in the vncetings and activities of the local council. Plans f.re a for the World Day of Prayer to he held on the Friday in Lent. i i i the past year have been Mrs. Clarence' KUiab, i Mrs. C.

C. Ed- vice president; Mrs. Sam Schafcr, secretary; and Mrs. Walter Jiuehlke, treasurer. A i i i of the i a commit- were in charge of Mrs.

O. VV. i and a i on inter-faith were the Mines. i Bahr, William A. Cormell and C.

C. Edmondson. Catholic Women to Meet Thursday The Home Economics group of St. Joseph's Altar society will hold a meeting on Thursday. Jan.

8, at 2:30 p.m. at the home oC Mrs. ISmmct Bohl, 523 Bethcsda ct. Mrs. Sadie Powers, i a i give a talk on the history of sterling silver.

KKLIGIOUS SCHOOL STARTS The week-day religious school i re-convcnn a the Christmas holidays on Wednesday in ths various churches. AH Foot Aliments Treated Or. M. S. Novvick, Chiropodist Dial 7888 VVAUKTESHA On around Floor 24(i W.

Main SI. Houri: has chosen for his topic, "Etchings and Designing Mr. Peschert was born of French parents in London, England, in the early '90's. He came to the United States in 1910, and was employed by Marshall Fields, and studied at the Art Institute of Chicago Finishing his studies, he took a position as architectural designei and a a and continued to i i decoration. He en listed in the army in 1917 and served mtVnths with the A.

E. F. an i i to the states, he co-op rated on the interior designs oi the Drake hotel, a which he established his own studio such contracts as Pierce hall, Ken yon college. Gambier, Ohio; the complete designs and furnishing of the Memorial Union, Elizabeth Wa ters Hall, the boys' dormitories anc other buildings on the campus of the University of Wisconsin. In 1936, he located in Whitewa.

ter, devoting his i time to etching. He has won numerous prizes and is represented in the a collection of the Ar Institutc, Chicago; the Library Congress, National the New York Public library, the King's Private Collection in Brus sels, the British Museum in Lon don and many other important pri vate collections. Hostesses will "include the Mmes A. W. Brockway, R.

E. Oaks, F. Billings, E. J. Jones, W.

H. Hardy Walter Hood, F. H. Mayfield, Gor don Johnson, Hiram Town, Ward Ray, J. G.

Swain, J. H. Waite, Ver non Caspar and Fred Winchell. Sally Smelter and Margaret Harter Present Program Two seniors at Northwestern university who not long ago were trie highj ranking seniors at high school brought a delightful afternoon drama and music to the Beacon Lights club '-and their guests, members of the Music Study club on Monday 'he attractive young women- in ecoming formals announced their wn selections adding commentar- es which brought into play their wn -charming personalities. The neeting was hel'd at the home of liss E.

Mabel Frame, 507 3rand ave. Miss Sally Smelter chose "The Great Mountains. 1 a thoug-htful hort story from the "Red ollection by John Steinbeck. Miss Margaret Harter, at the piano, then played the difficult series the modern Russian composer, VI. Moussorgsky called "Pictures in c.n Exhibition." The last number was performed ogether.

Oscar Wilde's moving The Nightingale and the Ruse" was accompanied at the piano by d. fine adaptation of a composition jy Glinka. Tea followed, Miss Frame being assisted by Mrs. Vernon M. Caspar.

Mrs. Morgan R. Butler, also a co- hostess, being ill, was absent. The president, Mrs. Ralph O.

Compton, and Mrs. Dorothy Goff Mclntosh presided at the table. is produced by a CERTIFIED Tuberculin iested herd! Can your present source o( supply guarantee the same thing? HILACTO GRADE A MILK ONLY 55c per gallon (Sold only in our sanitary returnable containers) HILACTO CREAM 80c per 45c per pt. Visit our a dairy on the farm. Drive out Racine avenue to ILLTNGDALE FARMS sign.

Visit you buy or not. Utzingers Tell Club Members of World Government "Unless we live together united one world we will commit universal suicide," stated Vernon UUinger, Carroll college speech professor, in a talk to the Who's New club yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Utzingcr together presented a discussion on the topic, "Is World Government the Path to Peace?" As members of the United World er, 132 Dean Tom Stine, Carroll college returned Sunday from a holiday trip to JSTew York In New York city he attended the annual meeting of the American Sociological society.

On New Year's day he visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Stine of who are spending the winter, in Hollywood and Miami.

Fla. Miss Alice i has returned, to her home in Pasadena, -Calif, after spending- the holidays as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sawyei, 116 Wright st. Capt.

and Mrs. Charles Moore and daughter, Jo Ann, have to their home at Fort Crook, after spending the holidays with Mrs. Moore's parents, Dr. and Mrs. J.

H. Evans at Genesee Depot. Miss June E. Thorson, 555 Dunbar has returned to Madison, she teaches at the University of Wisconsin a spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Eddie Thorson. Mr. and Mrs. George Warren and daughter, Maria-Lynn, who live near Birmingham, have returned to their home after spending the holidays with Mr. Mrs.

Frank Warren, 513 N. West ave. Mrs. A. Andrews, 151 S.

East is now confined at Columbia hospital in Milwaukee. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stacy, 417 Bidwell who left Dec. 31 to spend a week with Capt.

and Mrs. Ralph Rodgers at Wadsworth. are expected home Wednesday. Capt and Mrs. Rogers formerly lived in Waukesha where Capt.

Rodgers was employed at the Veterans' hospital here. He is now employed at thp. Veterans' hospital in Wadsworth. Mr. ar.d Mrs.

Arnold Schumach- North entertained Mr. and Mrs. Roland Leistiko Former Waukesha Couple Observe 25th-Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Roland Leistiko, 1076 Terrace Muskegon, formerly of Waukesha, entertained 40 friends at their home recently in honor -of their 25th wedding anniversary.

A buffet supper was served, a three-tiered wedding cake serving as the centerpiece on the table. A group of friends assisted Mrs. Leistiko in serving. The Leistikos moved to Muskegon in May, 1944, where Mr. Leistiko is chief inspector of the Lakey Foundry, and Machine co.

Married in Columbus, on Dec. 27, 1922, they were residents of Waukesha 1926 until the time they left the city. While in Waukesha, Mr. Leistiko was employed by the Waukesha Motor co. Roland and Olga Leistiko were presented' with a silver service as well as other gifts of silver on this occasion.

KP's Will Observe 50th Anniversary; Holt Will Speak" The regular meeting of Forest City lodge, Knights of Pythias, tonight will be of 'special significance to all members, it being- the 50th anniversary -of the organization. Previous to Jan. 1897, two Pythian lodges had functioned in Waukesha, and at time the two were merged into the present group. No elaborate program 'has been arranged the evening, but L. Holt, well known attorney, will present an historical resume of the present body.

The meeting will start at 8 p.m., and will be. held in the KP hall, corner of Maple and Carroll streets. It's a Date ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL The Waukesha Symphony orchestra resumes its rehearsals- tonight in preparation for its February concert. Rehearsal will begin at 7:30 p. m.

in the Carroll gym, room 201 DEMOLAY CHAPTER Milton S. Griswold chapter Order of DeMolay, will meet at the Masonic- temple on Wednesday at ":30 p. m. New officers will be nstalled and the DeMolay degree will be conferred. for the annual Valentine's day ball will be discussed.

ILLINGDALE KV FARMS Federalists organization, the Utzing- advocate that peace ia not ly the absence of war but the- presence of justice, law, and order, find that world peace can be created and maintained only under world law, universal and strong enough to prevent armed conflict between nations. Mrs. Utzinger pointed out that there are six ideas prevalent today on the subject of a lasting peace. Some feel that peace is absolutely impossible, and some still cling to the theory of isolationism. Another group favors arming our country so heavily that all other i will fear us, While their opponents say to disarm completely.

The last two plans for peace, and the two most widely discussed today, are the United Nations and world government. In its present the United Nations charter lacks power, and Mrs. Utzinger pointed out that a resolu- tfon to strengthen the United Nations is to come up in the house of representaitves foreign affairs committee in February. She urged that all members of the send letters to their congressman asking his support for that resolution. Mrs.

Utzinger has been sponsoring discussions on. world peace for various local groups and she stated that she and Mr. Utzinger will be glad to appear before other groups interested in the problem. After the discussion, refreshments were served by the Mmes. Walter Dick, M.

R. Williams, and R. L. Miller. The reception committee included the Mmes.

L. A. Filbey, L. J. Kannenberg a.nd Floyd Swayxe.

Next Monday the group will meet for a dessert bridge at 2 p.m. Reservations may be made i the Mmes. A Eberhardt, W. G. Jordan, Oscar Alberts or Paul Wolf.

at a family dinner during ths holidays. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Marsh, North Lake; Mr. and Mrs.

Edgar Rohloff, Mr. and Mrs. Aclolph Ixonia; Herman and James Schlesner, To- lan-cl; Walter -Wagner, Ashippun. They also entertained for tneir da.ug.hter, Joyce, who was five years old on Dec. 31.

State Income Taxes Doubled Here in '47 Waukesha county residents pa.id nearly twice a.s much in state income taxes last year as in 1946, it was reported today by D. J. Pierner, county treasurer. He based this statement on the rebates received by his office as the county share of these collections. The tota.1 normal state income tax last a a out of which Waukesha county received 10 per cent, or $148,723.47.

Another 50 per cent was given to towns, cities, and villages, which amounted to $743,617.35. The state kept thp remaining 40 per cent, or $694,893.88. Payments a been made in a. i a share of $38,759.70 having been received last week, to be added to $109,963.77 already allotted. In 1946, Waukesha received only as its 10 per cent share of income taxes.

This indicate, a residents were taxed only $842,037.90. Lions Auxiliary Will Meet Tonight The Lions auxiliary will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. N. C. Schlossmann, 311 Windsor drive.

The program' will include the presentation of the topic, "What It, the Path of Peace in 1948?" by Mrs. Vernon Utzinger, George Pease and John Hinchcliffe, members of the United World Federalists. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs Robert McGraw, and Mrs. Foissell Miller. Highway Committee to Attend Conference Waukesha County Highway Commissioner Eld-ward J.

Stephan members of the county i a committee were at the three- day 35th annual Wisconsin Highway conference when it convened in Milwaukee today. Sponsoring the convention are I the state highway commission, the I Wisconsin County Highway Corn- mission association, and the Wis' consin County Highway Committee Members' association. Representing W'aukesha's highway committee at the meeting were Grover Dobbertin, chairman, Charles Cole and Arthur Christopherson and Vernon Caspar, chairman of the county board. Talks scheduled for the three conferences are by Acting Governor Oscar Rennebohm, Mayor John Bohn of Milwaukee, and heads of the three sponsoring groups. Schools to Close for Sleigh Victims' Rites ARCHBOLD, (UP)--Funeral services will be be held this afternoon and tomorrow for the 10 children who were killed Sunday when i sleigh a a speeding passenger train near here.

Pallbearers for all the children will be schoolmates. The combined grade and high school of this little town of 1,300 will remain closed until Thursday. Services for Jane Pearl Osborne, 12, and her sister, Marjorie, 10, children of Mr. and Mrs. Lyie Osborne, were to be held at 2 pjn.

to- at the Defenseless Menuonite church. Rites will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow a a i church'for Dawn, 13, Marlin, 11, Ariene, 10, and Janice, 4, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Grieser.

The children of Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Grieser, Gayle and Cha'rlene, 13-year-old twins, Patri- Checker Group Meets 011 Sunday Members of the Waukesha Checker club were guests of William Brimmer, 120 Cook on Sun day afternoon. Those, present were Gordon Brimmer, Burlington Frank C. Stokes, Waterloo Arvid Mattson, Elmer Wag- WOMEN OF THE MOOSE The Women of the Moose A. son was born to Mr.

and Angelo IJanos, 1125 Adafni Jan. 5 at Waukesha Memorial hop- pital. Mr. and Mrs. Mark McNulty, Delafield, arc the parents of a daughter born at Waukesha -Memorial hospital on Jan.

5. Miss Sayles and Donald O. Davis Engaged to Wed Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sayles, 209 Waverly place, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathryn Arlene, to Donald O.

Davis, son of Elmer Davis, 524 W. Park ave. will Miss Ann G. Patrinos Ann G. Patrinos, Former Waukesha Girl, Is Engaged Announcement has just been- received of the engagement of Miss Ann George Fatrjnos, BuffaJo, N.

formerly of Waukesha, to Thomas Frank Grivakis of Clinton, Mass. The betrothal was announced at a formal dinner party recently, fa- v5rs for guests being inscribed with the words, "Ann and Tom." Msny friends and relatives were present. Ann, daughter of Mrs. Lucille Patrinos and the late George K. Fatrinos, is a graduate of Union Grove State Teachers college.

She nold a. regular meeting on Wednesday at 8 p. m. in the Moose clubrooms oil Clinton st. Reports will be heard from the following committees: Academy of friendship, librarv, membership, Moosehaven, Mooseheart, publicity and war relief.

Radio Programs Supper Club Dr. Bradley Encore Echoes Club 15 TUESDAY 6:00 p. 0:30 p. 7:00 p. WTMJ WTSN Milton Eerie WTMJ Proudly We Hail WEMP 1:30 p.

Date with Judy WTMJ 8:00 p. m. Amos 'N A WTMJ 8:30 p. m. McGee and Molly Studio One WISN 9:00 p.

m. Bob Hope WTMJ American Forum 9:15 p. m. Bob Hope 9:30 p. m.

Red Skelton WTMJ Right To Say WGN 10:00 p. m. WTMJ Today's Events 10:15 p. m. Jane Jarvls p.

m. Music 'Til Past Midnight WTMJ Etoiniiaiis Hear Review of Book The Etoimians of Salem Evangelical United Brethren church held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Pat Boccacio, 626 E. St. Paul Monday night.

The feat.ure of the program was a. book review of "Main Spring Charm" presented by Mrs. E. Stillman. Devotions, led by Mrs.

Leonard Schuetze, centered around thoughts for the New Year. Following the business meeting-, refreshments were served. Prices Hike Crop Take MADISON, (UP) The cash value of crops raised by Wisconsin also attended Milwaukee State farmers last year was about one- Teaehers college and the New York State Teachers college at Buffalo where she teaches now. No immediate wedding have been made. plans Dale Poff, 6, Has Birthday Supper Dale Poff who is six years old today will entertain at a birthday supper tonight.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Poff, 951 Oaklawn ave. His guests will include his brother George, John Schroeder; Judy, Jerry and Bobby Knoebel; Joel Shellpfeffer and Ward Rostagno. quarter higher than for 1946, the Federal-State Crop Reporting service said today.

The increase was due solely to higher prices, since last year's crop production was not quite as large as for 1946. The total value of crops harvested in the stale last year reached nearly $609,000,000, compared to $492,000,000 for 1946. Corn, oats and tame hay accounted for 84 per cent of the 1947 crop value. In spite of dry weather last August, the was higher corn and oat harvest was a little smaller. 1947 tame hay yield than for 1946.

Tho Read tho Freeman daily. Pabst Holsfein Cow "Barton, William Brim- Sets State rner, and Alfons P. Hess, all of Waukesha. C. Barton and Charles Clarice were unable to be there due to illness.

Stokes is the state checker champion of 1947 and i the afternoon he engaged two of the local experts, Wagner and Hess, in games. Wagner lost one and drew one; Hess lost one and won one. Stokes will defend his title at the state tournament in March. Waukesha members are hoping that the event will take place here. Mr.

Stokes was a i guest, at the Hess home, 1433 Pewaukee road. Legion CO Says Election to Stall Training Bill PALM SPRINGS, -Congress may not pass a universal military training i in its next session "because it's an election, year," National America.n Legion commaner James F. O'Neil predicted today. O'Neil, here to dedicate a war memorial, said "despite the fact that most people and members of congress favor universal training, the measure may be lost or held up in committee." Remove Trailer Camps from Rent Control WASHINGTON, (UP) i expeditor Tighe E. Woods, Monday- announced removal of trailer camps from rent control.

cia Diane, and Sharon, 6, will be Wood said courts and buried after 2 p.m. in church. services tomorrow at Central i si Tlieriuogas 1948 BOTTLE GAS-Sale Jan. 9lh io 19th Only --Terms-- Rapid THERMOGAS Co. Natural Gas, Inc.

1301 E. Main St. Phone 7370 Waukeslia DJKMANJ) EXTRA CLOTHING HAMBURG, (UP)--Several hundred dock workers went on strike today, a i a guaranteed salary and extra allocations of clothing to which their ration cards entitle them. Orestes Brownson, fa.mous -19th i century writer and philosopher, is i buried at the University of Notre Dame, where he taught for many years after his conversion to Cath- I olicism. trailer camps attached to motor courts previously had bean decontrolled.

This left some trailer camps controlled a.nd some uncontrolled. The new action puts all rental- trailers on the same uncontrolled BRATTLEBORO, Vt, A 'state production record has been made by a registered Holstein-Friesian cow owned by Pabst Farms, Oconomowoc, The Holstein Friesian Association of America announced today. Pabst Roamer Hayclare is the new champion, taking the lead for all of Wisconsin's i two-year-old Holsteins milked three tirnes daily in the ten-munths' division, with the production of 645 pounds of butterfat and 17,808 pounds of milk. "Roamer" has been classified for type, being officially rated "very good." Qualifications for the ten-months' division of the Advanced Registry include special calving requirements in additicm to high production records. These requirements are intended to place emphasis on reproduction qualities as well as productive ones.

Testing was supervised by the University of-Wisconsin in cooperation with The Holstein-Friesian association of America. THANK YOU We wish io ihank all of our former customers for their kind patronaga during ihe past years. Our best wishes go with you all in the J. F. Posansky Former Owner of the DINAH SHORE HAS BABY HOLLYWOOD, (UP) Singer Dinah Shore and her actor husband, George Montgomery, today were the parents of a seven-pound daughter, Melissa Ann.

The baby, their first, was born yesterday by caesarean section. Correspondents in every community in the County--The Waukesha Daily Freeman. CHUKCHHX RECOVERS PARIS, (UP)--Winston Churchill has recovered completely from a chill.and his personal physician Lord will return to London today from Ma.rra.keoh. the French press agency re- ported. Lord Moran arrived with Mrs; Churchill last week.

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