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Lff 1 Butler Methodist Youth Install New Officers Impressive installation rites (or officers of the Methodist Youth Fellowship group were conducted at the church Sunday at PM. Rev. T. Neal Hiatt led the ceremonies as the counsellors, Mr. and Mrs.

Jesse Mayer, lighted representative candles whije roll was called. Bud Tamms, devotional chairman, read poem folowed by Pat Potts, president, who read from the scriptures. The Youth group song, "Jacob's Ladder" was sung with the congregation joining in later. With a. meditative benediction, the Youth Fellowship completed the service.

Other officers installed were Daune and Phillip Lenken, Joy Barnstable, Dick and Bob Lee, Nancy Lee, Edith Budy, Dorothy Wctzel, Dick Potts, Ralph Barnstable and John Ethier. T. Neal Hiatt, pastor, has written this poem with the title "The Challenge of I stood at the gate of the World today, And looked into the distant sea. The man at the wheel of the ship out there, Was the youth of today you see. Butler Board to Vote on New School Building Issue By Margaret E.

Lenken A special meeting has been called by the -Butler school boaid to be held at the Bungalow school Friday, June 11 at 8 p.m. Qualified voters of Joint School District No. 10, Town Brookfield, Menomonee and Village of Butler will convene to vote on two propositions, namely: 1. To authorize the school board to make application for a loan of J40.000 from the state trust funds, payable in 20 years, with interest at the rate of 2Vi pel- cent year payable annually, in equal installments to build and equip a schoolhouse. 2.

To raise through taxation a sum sufficient to pay the principal and interest on the loan as it becomes due. Any questions which may arise will be explained to remove any misunderstanding of the project. Allan Foss, architect, will be present to advise just how the old school can be utilized with the construction of a new building. About 18 years ago the school I A Reliable Place for Auto Repairing Individual Service You'll Appreciate Friendly Prompt Reasonable Broadway at Silurian Park Dial 6373 A I AUCTIONEER REALTOR SELL BY AUCTION Boberta Ave. WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN Tel.

8005 or 6586 board felt it necessary to build a modern building. Several meetings were held but because of opposi tion encountered, results of a'vote throw all building plans awry. A that time a modern school could have been erected at a low cost TOday tho cost of erecting suit able quarters to house the pupils will be about $60,000 according to Clayton Lee; director of the Butler school board. The first Butler school was In a small building just north of the Butler hoteK It formerly was a tavern, owned and operated' by the late C. the first village resident.

It there that the students recited their lessons occupancy of the while awaitin present schoolhouse. the end of 1913 the school was completed. It was a 20x30 building with the lower floor finished and an extia room on the second floor for future use when quarters pioved inadequate. During 1921 the first barracks or Bungalow school was constructed and later another one added to complete the piesent group of school rooms. For a year an overflow grade was cared for the Methodist church basement.

From a school of 20 pupils in 1912 the enrollment has increased to over 100. There are over 100 children enrolled in St. Agnes' modern parochial school located in the village. With the influx of new residents here there will be an equivalent of a five room unit school instead of the customary four rooms when school reopens September, The school board was avised by proper sources that action be tak- toward the erection of a new Waukesha Daily Freeman Wedneidey, June 9, 1948 Page 11 GREAT JERSEY BULL IS DEAD--Leaving some 750 sons and daughters to continue improving the production and type of dairy cattle in America, Masterman Golden Jolly, one Of the world's outstanding sires, Is dead. Old "Masterman," in service many years at Knolle Jersey Farms, Sandia, Texas--the world's largest Jersey herd--was classified as very good in type conformation and was rated by the American Jersey Cattle club as a silver and gold medal senior supeiior sire because of the outstanding production and type demonstrated by his daughters.

Swedish Legates to Honor Pine Lake's Celebration DELAFIELD (Special) Four delegates direct from Sweden will be present at the Wisconsin Swedish Pioneer Centennial celebration June 18 at Pine Lake, site of the first midwestern Swedish settlement. In 1841 the fiist settlement of Swedes, led by scholar Gustaf Un- onius, came to Pine Lake. This settlement was the first one in the United States since 1638, when the Swedes landed in Delaware. The delegates will be accompanied by several other prominent Swedes, among whom will be Dr. Gunnar Westin, who has studied the life of TJnonius.

A stone marker bearing an inscription of Unonius and the settlers, will be unveiled school building. iThis information was relayed to the district voters some months ago -thus allowing artple time for study. With state aid of $4,000 at stake the propositions take on a grave aspect. DELAFIELD NEWS Chicken pox is still taking a prom- nent place with Delafield children. Shirley Prior has returned from caching in Madison.

Martha Jane. Notbohm, who is the faculty of the Wautoma high chool, also has returned. Major and Mrs. Roland Rutte and heir children from Fort Knox, re visiting Major Rutte's mother, Mrs. Joseph Rutte.

High Feed Prices Cause Cut in Chick Production chick production this spring was cut sharply, chiefly because of high feed prices, the Fedeial-State Crop Reporting Service said today. A sharp increase in poultry feed prices in the last year, coupled with little or no increase chicken and egq; prices, discouraged farmers from increasing their flocks, the service said. The output of chicks during the first four months of this year was 16 per cent below the fame months of 1947. The service predicted that the number of chickens on Wisconsin winter will be "well farms below" next 1947. New ZENITH FM-AM Radio Sounds and Performs Like Biggest Consoles NEW ZENITH "SYMPHONY" Finest TabU Model Zenith has ever built gives you both FM bands Plus Full Range Standard FM 95 Broadcast and Exclusive New DialSpeakor AI SHOWN IN IWIKt WAINUT MASTIC 1 ALSO IN "SOFT-WHITI" MASTIC $82 SO GIANT INCH DIALSPIAKIR New Zenith combines dill and speaker in unit permits the turgitt, most speaker over mod In thit radio.

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Haertel flev fo Cleveland. Harold Hornburg attended a pre view of the new models at Chicag last week Mrs. Frank Young, Black Rive Falls, called on old neighbors Hartland the past week. Mrs. Frank Daley entertaine her bridge club Wednesday even ing.

High scores were made Mines. Anna Fredrickson and B. Delsman. Mrs. Emmet Jensen has bee very ill at her home on Prospec ave the past week.

The Past Matrons will meet a the home of Mrs. Hilma Zahradnik Lake Nagawicka Tuesday, June I for a onp o'clock luncheon by bridge? Mrs. Edna Wittenber, will be the assisting hostess. Mr. anct Mrs.

Hugo Turba attend ed the funeral of Mr. Turba's fath er, Joseph Turba, on Tuesday, May 25 at Elkhart Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Ethl and son and his pe rents Mr.

and Mrs J. M. Ethl of Walking, visit ed Mrs. Norbert Ethl's mother Mrs. Bess Smith and her sister and family, the Charles Wille family Maple the past week, and have Sone to Illinois to visit relatives before returning home.

Mr. and Mrs. William Mooney and family who occupied the Burton Penn home, Merton foi the winter months have gone to Elm Grove for the summer and the Burton Penn's'have corne from Milwaukee to spend the Bumn months in their home. Mrs. George Gerbensky and daughters Susan and Mary spent a few days lad; week with her mother Mrs.

Charles Mandiville, Lodi, Wis, and while there attended a reunion of her high school class. Mrs. R. P. Bergwall and son John drove to Eau Claire, Saturday and James Bergwall who attends school there returned home with them for the summer.

Mr. Peter Van Buren is a patient at the Madison General hospital. Mrs. Josephine Warren Boyington "ailed on Mrs. Alice Svhneider last veek after spending the day with her brother Stephen Warren.

Detectives Complete Safe-Cracking Job DENVER, Looking it the litter surrounding the Morton Peabody, safe early one morning, Denver detectives Fred Zarnow and John Toll figured would-be crackers had worked unsuccessfully for about six hours. The 750-pound sate had been removed from the shop and battered, beaten, cut, hacked and burned, but it remained closed. To add insult to injury, the yeggs had used the shop's own tools for the attempted job. Finishing the safe-cracking job, Zarnow and Toll opened the safe, in the presence of the owner, in just 90 seconds. on Highwajr 83 at 1:30 p.

m. Dr. Westin will make an address. Oreat-Grondson Expected Other delegates expected are Ei- nae Sjorgren, Gunnar Hirgman and Oskar Franzen. A great-grandson of Unonius, who is a student at the University of Iowa, IB also expected for the ceremonies.

The official party will attend church services in the Nashotah House chapel in the morning. Un- onius was the first' graduate of Nashotah Theological Seminary, being received into the Sacred Order of Deacons May, 1845 at Naahotah's first ordination. He was placed in charge of the Scandinavian parish, which was organized by Bishop Kemper in 1844. Besides Swedes, the parish included Norwegians and Danes. Public Is Invited The public is invited to the ceremony to be held opposite the Chone- qua town hall.

A Swedish male quartette from Augustana chuix-h Milwaukee will sing. A reception in the Chenequa country club will follow and all those present will have an opportunity to meet the delegates. Descendents of the first settlement living in this vicinity are Dr. R. P.

Bergwall, Mrs. Rufus Erickson, Mrs. H. G. B.

Nixon, Mrs. Carl Owen, all of Hartland; Mrs. T. B. McNulty of Delafield and F.

Nystrom of Nashotah. Guernsey Breeders Picnic on Saturday The Waukesha County Guernse Breeders' association will hold thei annual picnic, Saturday, June at Fox's Guernsey dairy on High way 18 east of Waukesha. Every one is The picnic will begin at 10 a. with inspection of the dairy, an herd judging contests. Elmer Wil kins of Platteville will be the of ficial judge.

At noon everyone will eat a pic nlc dinner. Those attending ar asked to bring sandwiches and i dish to pass. The picnic commute will provide paper plates, cups milk and hot coffee. While th Dicnic lunch is being eaten, music will be played. Young and old alike can participate in games.

The highlight of the afternoon will be the milking contest at between the Waukesha Kiwams and Waukesha Rotary clubs. Thi jail game beginning at 2 p. m. be ween the Country Life club and Guernsey Breeders will cal inis to the day's events. ays Germans Face )ivided Future SANTA BARBARA, (UP --Germany's future is as a divided with one part absorbed in he Russian sphere and the othei led to the western culture.

That is the conviction of Henry Gustav Dittmar, former German writer, newspaper correspondent and a student of history, who cann .0 America last month and is stay' ng at Ojai near here. Eastern Germany, he said, al- ays has looked to the cast and estern Germany to the west. Dittmar, 35, was born in Cologne ae son of a German diplomat anc American mother. He feels that the Russians have one a far better job of rehabilita- on in their zone of Germany be- ause they have followed a care- ully out plan and have chained results. The Ger- nans know how they stand with he Russians and what to expect, said.

Dittmar thinks the shifting Am- rican policy has the Germans in hat area completely confused. Wisconsin, with its thousands of airy farms and cheese factories, reduces one out of -every two ounds of cheese sold in the United ates. 39 Breaks: Janelle Smiles FALLS CITY, Neb. (UP) -Janelle Peck is a girl who can smile in the face of misfortune. The seven-year-old farm youngster always is cheerful despite the fact she has suffered 39 breaks in her legs Currently, she is resting at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs Glenn Peck and catching up' on her homework after missing considerable schooling because of her -MORLEY-MURPHKY Wholesale Distributors, Milwaukc'e. Wis. Branch Office Fort Atkinson, Wig. 341 Whitewater Ave. AI Cory, Manager most recent fracture.

Janelle has a smile for everyone. She always thinks that each break will be her last. Three years ago the girl's condition was at its worst and the slightest quick move was likely to result in fracture. Until three years ago, all the breaks occurred in the right leg. Since then, all breaks have been Jn the left leg.

The latest one occurred simply because' she overreached while sitting her wheel chair at District 30 school, which she attends. The school is only a few rods from her' parent's Har father carries her to and from school dally. She has one wheel chair for use around home and. another is, kept at the school house. Janelle has braces on both legs all the time.

Physicians say she has an imperfect bone condition, caused by a glandular deficiency. School Awards Diplomas Sunday By Hazel B. Holt DELAFIELD (Special) Commencement at St. John's Military Academy begins tomorrow evening when dipltfmas will be awarded to eighth grade cadets. Minor scholastic, military and athletic honon will also be awarded.

Friday and Saturday academy grounds will the scene of military and athletic exhibitions. Saturday evening the spring dance wil be held. On Sunday morning the class of '48 will receive their diplomas and major awards will be made. School will be recessed by 1 p. m.

Sunday. The summer camps will open just one week later. Many of the camp leaders will arrive for the commencement. Last Sunday afternoon Governor Oscar Rennebohm came from Madison to view the dress parade. Picked cadets formed a special escort and met him at the campus gates.

He was accompanied by Mis. Rennebohm. After the parade, General and Mis. Roy Farrand entertained members of the faculty. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Ferry and baby from Prairie View. 111., and Miss Edith Hartwlg of Milwaukee will be visitors at Mrs. William Kunz's home over the weekend to attend the graduation of Billy Snead from St. John's.

Billy will go with the Ferrys after the ceremonies here to Battle Creek, attend the wedding of Ethel Thompson who was one of Mrs. Ferry's (Susanne Snead) bridesmaids. Buys New Trailer Mrs. Charles Ruggles has gone to Florida to pick up a new house- trailer and bring it back to Delafield. The Ruggles have only lately returned from Florida after living- in their de luxe trailer all winter.

Alyce Wallncr of Nashotah was Roberta Farmer's guest Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Danglois pect Mr. and Mrs.

Francisco Belden of Montery, Mexico, to arrive this week as their guests at St. John's commencement. Mr. Belden graduated from St John's Academy about 30 years ago The Beldens entertained Mr. and Mrs.

Langlolj last winter when they visited Mexico. Dr. and Mrs. W. F.

Whitman will leave soon for Cleveland to attend. the wedding of Dr. Whitman's niece. Hulda Hahn is hostess to the Currant Events group this Friday. Refreshments will be served.

Altnr Vases Blessed A pair of beautiful brass vases have been presented to St John Chrysostom's church In memory of Mrs. M. 0. Gruber by the "Reading Club" to which she belonged. Members came from Oconomowoc.

Delafield and Hartland. Dr. W. F. Whitman of Nashotah House held the service in the church on Sunday and blessed the varei Tor altar use.

Mrs. Arthur Coppin of Chicago, whose husband died recently, has come to spend the summer in Dela- 'iclcl -with her sisters, Caroline and Jaura Lidicker. Mr. and Mrs. A.

W. Notbohm were guests of Dr. and Mrs. DeLou Notbohm of Ft. Atkinson at their northern Wisconsin cottage for a cw days last week.

John Prior of the Navy hospital service is on leave at the home of lis parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Prior.

Betty Alice Lerch returned from Frances Shlmer school in Mount Carroll, 111. She was on the. lonor list there for scholastic ex- cellonce. Lt. Campbell of the St.

John's had an original cartoon mblished on Sunday in the Milwau- Journal. Swimming Classes Begin Swimming classes conducted by he Red Cross, will begin in Dela- Irld on July 5 under the direction of homafi Evans. Dr. and Mrs. Newgard, Dela- ield's dentist, will leave on June.

0 for a vacation with relatives in Gratton, North Dakota. Captains Mundechau and Kopp the St. John's faculty, will take ositions at the Waukesha Motor forks for the summer. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Sedoff, form- rly of St. John's military staff, ave a baby boy, James Walter, orn in May in Ann Arbor, where Vail er-will graduate from the Uni- ercity of Michigan this week. He continue at Michigan to is master's degree. Henry Kunz of Milwaukee, eon. Mrs.

William Kunz of Delaficld, as had an operation this past veek at St. John's hospital, Mil- aukec. Miss Audrey Janotta will be elegate of the Waukesha Hi Fu- urc Homemakers club at its con- cniion at the Wisconsin Dells, une 15-17. The home of Mr. and Mrs.

Arnd Tietz is being remodeled. It is ne of the oldest in Delaficld. Mayor and Mrs. Alfred Ar.dersom iended the commencement exer- ses at Northwestern Military cadsmy. Major Anderson was a udgo of drills.

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