The Post-Crescent from Appleton, Wisconsin • 10

NEW LONDON NEWS PRAHL'S NEWS DEPOT Phone 134-J Circulation Representative. GEORGE ROSENTRETER Phone 206 News and Advertising Representative ONE TIME MAYOR OF MINNEAPOLIS, W. G. NYE, DEAD Noted Civic Leader Came from Hortonville, Wife from New London Special to Post-Crescent New London New London relatives of Wallace G. Nye, 67, received word of Wis death which occurred on Thursday at his home at 15 W.

nehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, following a lingering illness. Mr. Nye was one of the nine children of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Nye pioneer residents of Hortonville.

He received his education in the public schools of that village and the Oshkosh normal school and taught school in this vicinity for several years before going to Minneapolis. He was very active in the civic aftairs of the Minnesota city holding prominent city offices at var. ious times. He was twice mayor of Minneapolis, Mr. Nye was a prominent member of the Odd Fellow lodge which he joined at Hortonville in boyhood.

At the time of his death he held the of. fice of state secretary of the Odd Fellow lodge of Minnesota. He is survived by his widow, who formerly was Miss Henrietta Rudd of New London, two sons George M. and Marshall J. Nye, and four grandchildren.

Mr. Nye was an uncle of Mrs. Milton A. Ullrich, George, Earl and Gordon Meiklejohn of this city. He also has several relatives at Hortonville, including Mrs.

Alice Nye, Mrs. Leonard Crane and Mrs. Robert E. Schwebs. The funeral will take place on Saturday from the First Presbyterian church of Minneapolis, with the Odd Fellow lodge taking part in the rites.

Gordon Meiklejohn of this city will attend the funeral and it is also expected that Senator Gerald P. Nye of Washington, D. a nephew, will attend. NEW LONDON GIRL TO BROADCAST BY RADIO New London The New London friends of Miss Bernice Swift, daugh- REORGANIZE SCOUT TROOP AT KAUKAUNA Kaukauna-Steps were taken to reorganize Troop No. 1, Kaukauna's oldest scout troop, at a meeting of the members Wednesday evening in the high school auditorium.

Elmer Ott, formerly a scout in one of the older troops of Kaukauna and a sophomore at Lawrence college will be the leader of the troop. As the new troops soon to beorganized in Kaukauna probably will be associated with parochial schools of the city it is thought advisable to as. sociate the reorganized Troop with the public schools. J. 2 F.

Cavanlaugh, superintendent of schools, Olin Dryer, principal of the high school, and Mr. Sullivan of the high school faculty are cooperating with Mr. Ott. in the reorganization work. Social Items Kaukauna-The Rah Rah Girls met Thursday after school and decided to give a sandwich sale in the near future.

The proceeds of this sale will be given to the fund to print the high school annual. Officers of Electric chapter, Order of De Molay, went to Appleton Thursday night to install newly elected officers of the John F. Rose chapter of that city. The installation was originally scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 25, but because of the bad weather conditions the ceremony was postponed until this week.

A social hour followed the installation. Officers making the trip were Harold Frank. Gilbert St. Mitchell, Jack Farwell, Harvey Dix and Malcolm son. Many masons accompanied the boys.

On Friday evening, March 5, the Brotherhood of Andrew and Phillip of Immanuel Reformed church will be banqueted by the Ladies' Aid society of that church. The banquet will be served at 6:30. A paper on the history of the Reformed Church in the United States will be read. SHERWOOD PERSONALS Special to Post -Crescent Sherwood--John J. Steffen of Milwaukee intends to return to Sherwood in spring.

William Gosz and Gust Meyer of Milwaukee, visited relatives at Sherwood Saturday evening. George Mielke, the newly appointed pathmaster, opened every road in his district within a few hours after the storm and made them fit for automo. bile travel, Math Rath is quite ill at his home with a severe attack of the grip. The present taxable value of London property is more than 63,000,000 pounds. H.

S. PUPILS MAY SING OPERETTA Music Supervisor Considers Preparing for Musical Entertainment KAUKAUNA NEWS G. W. PATTON Telephone 298-J Kaukauna Representative SMITH REBUILDS TEAM TO MEET OSHKOSH CAGERS Kaukauna Determined to Give Sawdust City Stiff Battle Friday Night Kankama- reorganized basketball squad will represent Kaukauna High school at Oshkosh Friday night. Practically a new team had to be rebuilt by Coach Smith in the four days between the time Gonyo was declared ineligible by the W.

I. A. A. and the game in the Sawdust city. Gonyo's loss wrecked one of the smoothest working basketball that ever represented Kaukauna.

team had won teams, several games and lost two, but because of the association's ruling, all games in which Gonyo participated were forfeited. Because the crack old team has been disrupted, a new team will go to Oshkosh. The Farwell-Gonyo combination was one of the best ever on the local floor, is gone. Smith has had to work a new guard, Welch, in Gonyo's place. All season Smith has only had enough material for one team and now that he has lost a man it has become necessary for him to Welch, who has played forward whenever he has played at all, into the guard position.

Although Welch is a speedy, youngster he cannot be turned into a guard overnight. Oshkosh 'is a member of the Fox River Valley basketball conference and although it has lost most of its games in the conference it still is capable of playing a strong game. This is the first time Kankauna has met Oshkosh in basketball of recent years and it is just a step in the new policy being pursued by the Kaukauna High school athletic authorities in securing better and stronger athletic competition for the Kawmen. The Orangemen are not anticipating victory, but they will put up a strong fight. The local team left for Oshkosh early Friday afternoon.

Coach Smith will use MacFadden and Macrorie at the forward positions, Boyd at center and Farwell and Welch as guards. One of the largest delegations of townspeople ever following a local team accompanied the squad to Oshkosh. It is possible the Iron River, basketball team will be brought to Kaukauna next Friday night, according to the 'athletic authorities. Iron River has won all of its games so far this season and claims the championshing of the range. MACBETH PROGRAM IS GIVEN IN HIGH SCHOOL Kankamma-A "Macbeth" program was presented in the east assembly of Kaukauna High school during general assembly period Thursday mornnig.

The Girls' Glee club opened the program by singing several appropriate songs which was followed by a prologue on Macbeth by Alice Birkenmeyer. Elmer Grebe and Bessie Derus portrayed a part of Tone Hilgenberg gave an interesting talk on "The Life of Shakespere." Orpha Ester was chairman of the program which given by members of Miss Ethel Handran's English class. In the west assembly a short program was given during the general assembly period. Elmer Otte opened the program with a comical reading and Ralph Burns gave a talk on "Jew. ish Tabernacles." Mildred Kobussen and Wilma Arps closed the entertainment with a reading.

Edgar Grebe was chairman. NITE OWLS TOO STRONG FOR APPLETON KEGLERS Kankauna-A two to one game victory over the Dandy Rollers of, Appleton was won by the Nite Owls of Kankauna in a bowling match Thursday night on the Hilgenberg alleys. The Electric Oity team crashed 2,410 maples while the Appleton howlers were tipping over 2.221. A. Graf of the Nite Owls rolled 555 for high game and he also rolled the highest single game with a score of 187.

Scores: Dandy Rollers, Appleton- Won 1, Lost 2-B. Kolitsch 116, 145. 159. 420; Hoolihan 87, 133, 114, 334; Mund. TO 118, 104, 125, 347: Stoegbauer 108, 137, 164, 409; R.

Kolitsch 127, 141, 143, 411; handicap 100, 100, 100, :00. Totals 656, 760, 805, 2221. Nite Owls- Won 2. Lost 1-Maul 158, 178, 145, 481: Kugemister 163, 129, 143, 435: Lang 115, 181, 146, 442; Francis 166, 149, 182, 497: A. Graf 187, 183, 185, 555.

Totals 789, 820 801, 2410. DISCOVER FIRE ON RAILROAD TOOLHOUSE Kankauna- A small fire started on the roof of one of the C. N. W. railroad tool houses Thursday morning.

The blaze was noticed by some men working in the vard and a large terew of men was called from about the shops and the fire soon was der control. KOLESKE FUNERAL Kaukauna The funeral of Mrs. Mary Lang Koleske, town of Harrison. was held at 10 o'clock Friday morning at Sacred Heart church at Sherwood. Interment was in Sacred "Heart cemetery at Sherwood.

Wanted Bookkeeper and Stenographer. Experienced. People's Clothing Co. Friday Evening, March 5, 1926 NEW LONDON'S "HELLO GIRLS" GET TRAINING New London---Miss Marie Umhoffer, instructor of the operators, department of the Wisconsin Telephone company, was sent here this week by the district office at Appleton to spend the next two weeks instructing the operators of the local exchange. SOCIAL WHIRL IN NEW LONDON New London-Mr.

and Mrs. Herman Gorges entertained the Triangle, club at their home on Wednesday evening. Smear and schafkopf furnished entertainment. High smear prizes were taken by Miss Edna Kloehn and Herbert Kloehn. Miss Gertrude Kloehn and Peter Tonk took the second prizes.

Schafkoff prizes were awarded to Thomas Gibson and Emil Wentlandt. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Delzer will entertain the club at its next meeting. Mrs.

Paul Schultz entertained West Side club at her home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. G. W. Werner entertained a group of friends Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs.

Charles Dengel's birthday anniversary. Five hundred furnished entertainment, prizes being won by Mrs. Dengel and Mrs. J. C.

Lisbeth. Miss Eleanor Thompson entertained the St. Paul Guild at her home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. J.

C. Danvson was hostess to the "Old Settlers" club at the F. L. Zang home Thursday afternoon. The Civic Improvement league will hold its regular monthly meeting at the library hall Monday evening.

TO START DECLAMATORY, ORATORY WORK SHORTLY New London--The preliminary declamatory work probably will be started in the local school next week. The first contest will be staged by the various classes. Although no definite date has been set for the tryouts in oratory, this is expected to be done within the next two weeks. DARBOY MAN IS PICKED FOR CALUMET -CO JURY Special to Post-Crescent Darboy Charles Grode was a business caller at Crouche Dam on Monday. Charles Trettin of Kaukauna transacted business here Monday.

John Metz of Appleton spent Sunday here with the Ashauer brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Alois Braux attended the christening of the infant daughter Lois of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Hartzheim at Appleton. Henry Jochmann will serve on the co jury at the March term at Chilton. The local branch of the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin will hold its next monthly meeting at Sprangers hall on Sunday evening, March 7. The members will receive Holy Communion in a body next Sunday morning. Robert Lopas of Brillion and Dick There will be a short musical program followed by a business meeting.

Miss Meta Popke entertained her friends Thursday afternoon at her grocery store and meat market on S. Pearl-st, in honor of the ninth anniversary that she has been in business at her present location. Ice cream, in the form of little white bunnies, and assorted cakes were served. of Little Chute visited Darboy Saturday. Oudenhoven Anton Simon was in Little Chute last week Friday on business.

Holy Angels school news: Monday and Tuesday were examination days. Pupils having great times on the fish pond' hill during the noon hour. Clara Dietzen made a pretty Indian poster this week. Marie Jochmann is the first to finish her original poems, and Evelyn Zulegeri was second. Reynold Hopfensperger won the monthly spelling contest.

DEBATE SQUAD ENTERS FINALS FRIDAY NIGHT I Negative Team Meets geon Bay at Home, Affirmatives Go to Shawano Special to Post-Crescent New London--The high school debating teams will go into action again on Friday evening, when they will enter the semi-finals of the state, a feat the school has tained for many years. The negative team will debate at home with the Sturgeon Bay affirmative team, while the New London affirmative team argue with the Shawano negative team at Shawano. The New London affirmative team consists of Olive Rosentreter, Margaret Cochrane and Harold Holtz, while the negative trio is composed of Marie Foy, Wilfred Zimmer and Russel Rumenoff. New London high school is one of the 10 in the state which are members Lawschools. rence College Debating league.

New London has the enviable record of winning all four debates by: 3 to 0 decisions. The three schools that emerge from the semi-finals on Friday night will enter a triangle which will debate for the state title of the held next Friday, league. The final will be debates, The proposed 'federal amendment forbidding child labor is the subject debated. ANOTHER STUDENT TO TRAIN IN LIBRARY New London Stella Logan, a student of the state school for librarians at the University of Wisconsin, has arrived here to put in a month's training at the local library. She will be engaged in cataloging the Carr library which was bequeathed a to the local institution last year.

The board of trustees has voted to install a new steel pamphlet and file stand. ter of Mrs. Myrtle Swift, will have an to hear her broadcasting opportunity with violin and piano obligato from station WCCO, St. Paul, on Saturday evening. She will broadcast between 6:15 and 7:30.

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Kankauna-Plans are being made by Miss Flora Hicse, director of music in the Kaukauna public schools, for presenting an operetta in the spring. It has been several years since the last high school sang an operetta, and so many requests for one have reached Miss Hiese that she is about decided to present one this spring. Miss Hiese says that she would like to present something really worth while. She has been thinking securing "Martha," "Pinafore" or "The Bohemian These light operas are practically the as the operas of the same name differ only that same, the music is adapted to singers of they high school age. The glee club will compete in the district contest at Oshkosh in April.

Several students have decided to enter the solo contests. Miss Hiese says that there is a great deal of talent amongst 1 the students in high school. KAUKAUNA PERSONALS Kankauna-Mrs. Mildred Seithamer of Menasha returned home Wednesday after spending several days visiting her mother, Mrs. Frank Kern, who has been critically ill.

Mrs. J. Gonyo of Berlin visited her son, Neil, Thursday. R. Pettijohn of Escanaba, was a business caller in Kaukauna Thursday.

Mrs. R. M. Lamers left Tuesday morning for Fond du Lac where she will spend a week visiting relatives. Miss Olive Nagan returned Thursday night from Chicago where she had been the past.

week on business. H. H. Holmes of Sheboygan is visiting friends in Kaukauna this week. F.

E. Daniels of Port Washington, is visiting his brother John of Shorewood. DRUNK PAYS FINE Kaukauna -Anthony Kamp, Kau- kauna, was arraigned Thursday morning in Judge Schwin's court on a charge of disorderly conduct. He paid a fine of $2 and costs amounting in all to $3.25. Bake Sale to be given by the Linen Committee of the Social Union at Anderson's Grocery Store, Kaukaua, Saturday.

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