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THE RACINE JOURNAL-TIMES, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 25, 1942. FOUR X3r Happenings In fhe City Rt. Rev. Msgr. Ignatius A.

Klein, Holy, Name Church Pastor, Dies Red Cross to Conduct Learn to Svim Campaign for juniors and seniors will'meet frnm Ann until 1 rvlrvlr. i- Don Gebhardt in Charge; Starts Monday, June 29 The Racine chapter of the American Red Cross will conduct its third series of free-learn-to-swim lessons at the Washington park pool starting Monday, June 29 with Don Gebhardt instructing and assisted by former life savers. Registration for the ive weeks' course will begin on Monday at the pool. There will be classes for all ages. The course is arranged in two groups for children.

On Monday, Wednesday and Friday which are termed free-days at the pool with the exception of the federal tax of 1 cent will be scheduled as Group I. This group will include boys and girls 9, 10, and 11 years of age and will meet at 10:15 and 10:45. At 11:15 a class will be run for beginners 12 years and over. Intermediate swimmers and swimmers will meet at 11:45. Life saving class StrU, jvA SI 'i5-oii -V fcwsuossj --v? fT7i i i Not to Vote Is to Aid Enemy, Speaker Tells Optimist Club, Pontifical High Mass to Be Read in Racine Saturday Rt.

Rev. Msgr. Ignatius 78, pastor of Holy Name church here for the last 29 years, died Wednesday night in St. Mary's hospital, following an illness of four years. Monsignor Klein was born in Abeneberg, Bavaria, Germany, SeptJ 1, 1863.

and at the age of 17 came to the United States to enter St. Francis seminary. He was ordained to the priesthood in July, 1886, and was assigned to Holy Trinity church, Milwaukee, as cur ate, serving one year, after which he was temporary pastor at Paris, i Kenosha county for a few months. Late in 1B87, Father Klein was ap pointed pastor at churches in Pine Bluffs and Mt, Horeb, remaining there until 1895, when he went to East Bristol to serve until he came to Racing in 1913. Made a Monsignor.

FatherKlein was elevated to the office of domestic prelate to Pope Pius XI Feb. 5, 1927, and his golden anniversary of his entrance to the priesthood was celebrated July 19 1936. Under the leadership of Father Klein, the Holy Name church in Racing was erected in 1914, and the new rectory was finished in 1926. At East Bristol, he was cred ited with bringing to the community telephone andcrural mail delivery service. Following World war No.

fl. Father. Klein concentrated most df his attentions, aside from ministerial duties, to charitable work. Services Saturday. Survivors are three nieces in Sun PraiHe, and seven neph ews in Nebraska.

The body will be removed from the Draeger funeral home Friday at 2 p. m. to lie in state in Holy Name churbh until 11 a. m. Saturday, when pontificS high mass will be read.

Burial will follow in St. Joseph's cemetery, East Bristol. Mrs. Mrs. Julia She.ehy, 63, of 900 i Seventeenth cied Wednes- day in St.

Mary's hospital. She had lived in Racine 10 years, having moved here from Green Bay, where stje was born in 1879. Survivors are her mother, Mrs. Alice Denisty; three brothers, Elmer, John and Phil Denisty, of Racine, and two Mrs. Amanda Racine, and Mrs.

Nich Niciserson, Sturtevant. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 8 a. m. in the Strhuf Obituary i 1 Msgr. I.

A. Klein. funeral home, and at 8:30 in St. John's Catholic church. Rev.

Ray-, mond Parr will off icate, and burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday and Saturday until service time. LOVt and LAUGHTER in a rAbAN PARflu SF "SONG of the Also WILLIAM TRACY 1 JOE SAWYER In the Newest Army Comedy "ABOUT FACE" STARTS FRIDAY TRY YOUR LUCK INVESTIGATE TONIGHT thi VILLAGE AVAILABLE FOR GAMES, DANCES AND PARTIES OPEN HPUSE TONIGHT VISIT US TONIGHT Li Classes for Girl Scouts. Group II will mt on. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings.

Beginners in this group will include children from 7 to 8 years of age and older. This group is called the pay-day because of the 11-cent fee charged to enter the pool. These classes will meet the younger children at 10 and the older beginners at 10:30. Girl Scouts' classes will meet at 11 on Tuesday with provision for other groups to meet on Thursday and Saturday as a group. The life saving class, will also meet on! the series of days.

Because of the interest shown in last year's beginning class for adults and the demand for adult classes already this year, there will be classes meeting the first, third and fifth weeks of the campaign starting Monday night, at 7 to 8 and running through Friday night. On the second and fourth weeks the adults beginners classes will meet at 5 to 6 in the evening. Learn to swim and enjoy the rest of the summer. lobby, and urged his listeners to telephone, telegraph or write their representatives whenever a bill which interests them comes up. He said no attention is paid to form telegrams and letters, but that representatives "like to feel the pulse of the folks back home." Runden defended delay of The state legislature in passing new laws as he said this gives the newspapers the opportunity to inform the voters of what is pend ing and often results in killing harmful legislation.

Average cost of a successfully passed bill is $300, he said. Old Settlers Society To Elect Officers At Special Meeting A special business meeting of the Racine County Old Settlers society will be called to elect officers for the coming year; it was announced at the close of the seventy-second annual picnic Wednesday at Union Grove. The election, usually held at this time, was postponed. Those at the picnic paid tribute to the J. I.

Case company, which is this year celebrating its 10th anniversary. Principal speakers were L. R. Clausen, president, and Frederick A. Wirt, advertising manager of the company.

Wirt reviewed the early history of the J. I. Case company since its beginning in 1842 in Rochester. He told of the early hardships that confronted the development of the manufacture of farm equipment in the'last century, and described the problems of selling and delirery of farm machines in territory not then touched by the expanding railroads. "During those years'" Wirt said, "the founder of the company, Jerome I.

Case, spent many days and weeks out in the fields checking the operations of the machines! This work is now done by engineers of the company." The speaker also described the role played by the founder in the early years of Racine county and the state. According to Wirt, Mr." Case was responsible for bringing Abraham Lincoln to the state fair in Milwaukee in 1859 to be the main speaker. Earl Polley, county agricultural agent, was chairman of the program, during which special tribute was paid to John A. Anderson and Wesley Shephard, former presidents of the society who died during the past year. Music was furnished by the Johnson Wax band.

Tom Ballack and Harvey Nelson and other neighbors supplied horses and assisted with the demonstrations of early threshing methods. Additional Local News on Pages 5,6,7 i BARTENDERS local will hold election of officers at Union hall from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m.

Monday. OTTO HAZKBARTII. cottager at Wind lake, reported to the sheriff's department the theft of his boat, outboard motor, oars and can of gasoline Wednesday night. POSTMASTER John D. Costello will be in Oshkosh Friday and Saturday attending annual convention of the Wisconsin Postmaster chapter.

THE STATE conservation department announced today that, because of war conditions, detailed maps that fofmerly were available to the publijf are now barred from distribution, OPERATORS of the Wood Anderson shanty complained to police Wednesday night that thieves took $4 worth of leads and floats and did approximately $15 damage to nets. CAPPING exercises for the Red Cross Nurses Aid class will be held in "St. Luke's hospital at 8 p. m. Friday and not at 3:30 p.

m. as originally planned. Friends and relatives of the women completing the course are being invited. UAW, DISTRICT council No. 8 donated $100 to be used to help repair the Taylor orphanage at a meeting held.

Wednesday night. The council decided to ask all the locals to also contribute for this purpose, George Hatson, president, announced. RED CROSS! well-baby clinics will continue in the schools during the summer vacation The program follows: Tuesdays, Stephen Bull and Lincoln schools, 2:30 to 3:30 p. Thursday, 2:30 to 3:30 p. Washington school and Friday, 2:0 to 3:30 p.

Gilbert Knapp schfjol. COUNTY CLERK Lennie Hard ie has returned from Eagle River, where she attended the three-day convention of the Wisconsin County Clerks association. Omar Ruthe, county clerk, was named president; George Breit bach, Milwaukee, vice president; John Hantschel, Outagamie county, secretary and" Edward Kuhlman, Marathon county, treasurer. DR. F.

J. FRITCHEN, Franks ville, attended the twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical association Monday and Tuesday at Chippewa Falls. The meeting stressed clinic demonstrations designed to save farm livestock during the war, Talks were given by Senator Alex ander Wiley, and Dr. W. L.

Boyd of the University of Minnesota agri cultural college. WHEN JOHN ROACH, director of the state beverage tax division failed to appear as scheduled for a talk at the Racine Rotary club meeting in Hotel Racine Wednesday, Atty. Milton Knoblock called upon several members for short talks, and then introduced Maj John Ward, new Salvation Army leader in Racine. Major Ward who is a Rotarian, gave a short talk on his impressions of Racine since coming here. DR.

C. A. BENNETT, director of ra new course in church music en titled 'The Catholic choirmasters correspondence course," is giving a two-weeks' intensive summer course at St. Albertus college in Racine, The course is being at tended by priests, nuns, and lay organists and choirmasters. Dr, Bennett's course includes lecture in church liturgy, church music legislation, Latin pronunciation, and training of boy choirs.

MUNICD7AL JUDGE Elmer D. Goodland revealed that as a condition of the probation of William A. Petersen 53, of 916 Wisconsin avenue, who pleaded guilty to a morals charge, Petersen must be committed to a hospital in Madison until the superintendent in charge is convinced that he is ready to be released. Judge Goodland first sentenced Petersen to state prison at Waupun for a one to three-year term Tuesday afternoon and then placed 4 im on probation. A SURVEY will be conducted by the Racine and Kenosha Chiro practors' society for induction of emergency equipment to meet srises which may arise as a result of the war, it was announced at a recent meeting of the organization.

The Racine-Kenosha county unit will be patterned after state defense units to insure operative efficiency, it was William Jacobs, Milwaukee, director of chiropractic for civilian defense, spoke on postural care as a preventative measure in safeguarding against war nerves. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kohl, 1223 Highland avenue, a daughter, June 24, St Mary's hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Varley Horner, Route 2, Box 37A, Franksville, a daughter, June 24, St Mary's Beauty Softens Sorrow 4ht' why -wt send flower. They tpetk more comfort than thousnd words. MCNR.Y J.SCJ4Z tOSPtCT 404- WISCONSIN "The best way to help the axis win this war is to keep away from the polls," Randolph Runden, member of the county board and the state legislature, told Optimists at their noon meeting Wednesday in Hotel Nelson. Speaking on "State and County Government," Mr.

Runden gave i a detailed account of methods used in putting bills through the legislature and urged more intelligent checkup on men elected to rep-; resent the public in both the legislature and on the county board. Know Candidates, Advice. "The United States is one of the few, remaining nations whose people still can go to the polls and exercise their rights to the secret ballot," said Mr. Runden, who added that members of the Optimist club are unique, if they can say 1 thev and all members of their families always vote. Like the small strands comprising the ca bles holding up a huge suspension bridge, every vote counts, he as serted.

"Within a. few months, will have an opportunity to elect new representatives, and Wisconsin is small enough so we can become personally acquainted with all Candidates," the speaker contin ued. "We can find out whether they are the men we want to employ as our representatives, whether they have the character courage and' stamina necessary. I consider it a crowning disgrace to vote for a man just because he i a'good fellow. We should con-- sider our candidates as carefully as we do the big league batting averages.

5 "Our ancestors fought for the rights we so blithely pass up. It behooves you to take an interest in'these election's, county, state and national. You would hot think turning your pocketbook oVer to- a total stranger, yet you give taxing powers to persons you cfon't know. If a man's only claim td election is that he needs the give it to his opponent he won't have the fortitude to stick up for what he knows is right, he wul be airaid or losing the job. Crtes "Home Lobby ins.

"Wt need men in these offices who can stand up and who can't be swayed men with the courage of their convictions. I personally have more respect for a man who honestly disagrees with me than I have for one who agrees With me without knowing why. The Pilgrim fathers, who settled oh the bleak New England shores, dd so for Ian ideal. Washington and his army froze at Valley Forge -for an ideal. Lincoln faced a- great civil war for an ideal, and the United States flag has never bten unfurled on any foreign land except to uphold an ideal." I The speaker said that the voters constitute the most powerful Dunk Yourself Into A COLDSTREAM Demonstrate Early Threshing Machines at Old Settlers Picnic The above pictures were taken at Old Settlers park, Union Grqye, Wednesday afternoon when demonstrations of threshing operations over a period of 100 years were given by the J.

I. Case company at the annual Racine County Old Settlors' picnic. At the top is shown an early steam engine and a wooden thresher used in 1904. Middle photo shows a "threshing crew" used in operations and dressed to typify the generation represented. Those in the picture, from left to riglit, are Fred Fieker, thresherman; Leon Archer, bundle pitcher; William Sorenson, tractor engineer; Arthur Olson, cradler; Walter Woodward, tractor engineer; Edna Sorenson and Barney Eertrand, flailing; (A1 Sack, steam engineer; Fred Schlegel, thresher feeder; Robert Olson, band cutter, all from Racine, and Tom Ballack, Union Grove, driver of the sweep power.

Lower picture shows Joseph Dobson, mayor of Rochester, riht, and Ralph Sheard, flailing grain, common method of threshing and cleaning which was followed through the ages into the nineteenth century. ml Edwin Goodwin', Earl Mau, El wood Sharpe, Nicholas Krisor, and Herbert Wagner. The core department was BUY U. S. BONDS AND STAMPS WITH THE SAVINGS rt'-tel? L-A4 If I k0 Aitrf-afl-dtf awarded the president's flag for the second consecutive month for contributing the most suggestions during the month.

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