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The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin • 6

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The Journal Timesi
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Racine, Wisconsin
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RACINE JOURNAL-TIMES Wednesday, January 16, 3963 Comnjuters Prepare 2dN. Shore Offer Submit Name (or Acting Postmaster City to Demand Repair of N. Shore Crossings The. North Shore Commuters Railroad Tuesday prepared a second offer to nance requires new employes who do not live in the city to move into it within nine buy the North Shore Railway. Attorney for the com-rnjuters railroad; Vincent Curtis Baldwin of Chicago, said months.

CITY AGREES general's opinion will be needed before the state could participate financially. He said he would inform the North Shore of the state's interest imthe project. Brann said the holding company project is linked to a mass transportation study being made by the Southeastern Wisconsin Planning The study will not be finished for 18 months. Seek Mass Transportation he hoped to get together with TO PROPERTY EXCHANGE the Chicago, North Shore and i recommendation for an acting postmaster to fill the vacancy when Racine Postmaster John D. Costello retires Feb.

28 has been made by the Racine County Democratic Party's Patronage Committee. James Arena 1901 Polaris head of the patronage committee, said today The council agreed to ex Milwaukee Railroad to dis cuss the new proposal. The railway plans to aban change two acres of city property along the Root River for two acres of prop don service at 4:01 a.m. next erty, also along the river owned by the Racine Country 'Custom-built Offer Eugene Hammond Meanwhile Club. of Kenosha and Sen.

Earl that committee members were not allowed to reveal the namo nf tVio norenn Ternrrt- Tuesday, state officials and The exchange will give the 7 representatives from Wiscon country club two acres of sin communities along the Morton, R-Kenosha, said their city was interested in saving the right-of-way only for possible future mass trans city property west of the railroad discussed means of river and adjacent to the club. The city will receive two keeping the rail line's right of -way intact' The City Council Tuesday night: Approved a referendum asking the city's voters to give their opinion on the Minimum Housing Code; (Story on page 1.) Threw out federal aid for urban renewal; (Story on page 1.) Authorized city officials to tell the North Shore Railroad it must repair street crossings if it goes out of business; Said an ordinance compelling city employes to live within the city limits does not apply to people who were employed full time April 17, 1962; Approved the I i Works Committee's recommendation to remove the metal portion of the 4th St. bridge and the fender piles around the center pier for which funds will probably be sought in the 1964 budget; Agreed to exchange a two-acre piece of city property along the Root River for an equal sized piece owned by the Racine Country Club. portation. They said Kenosha would oppose using the prop acres east of the river adjacent to other city property, North Shore officials have erty for a truck route.

rejected an offer for its main line, operating equipment and RETURN PAINT BID BY NON-UNION FIRM some other property which a mended. Arena Likely Candidate Arena is considered the most likely prospect for the patronage appointment. He is chairman of the county Democratic Party, chairman of the Racine County Democratic Statutory Committee, was a convention delegate for President Kennedy and is known to be interested in the Afena said the recommendation has been sent to the State Democratic Party head commuters spokesman said amounted to about $1.7 mil teM rwyrawiiniiiii ii ji ii Harry Slater, Milwaukee deputy city attorney, said the city is interested in acting with Racine and Kenosha in saving all of the right-of-way in Wisconsin in one piece, but is going ahead with plans for acquiring that part of the lion. The offer included $1, Among the four general types of sleeping units In the Holleb House Motel are studia accommodations, each containing double bed and convertible bed. The aldermen ent back to their Building Committee a recommendation to accept the bid of Douglas and Associates Inc.

for the job of painting 231,218 and rental of $50,000 a year for five years for ac cess to the line's Highwood, Tit various rooms in City Hall. The Milwaukee firm, whose Baldwin said the second bid of $2,613 was the lowest offer is Mcustom-built" to the route within Milwaukee. Kenosha to Study Buying Rail Land of five, hires non-union help. wishes of North Shore off! quarters where it will be forwarded to national party headquarters. A routine postal department investigation Other bids, entered by Racine firms, ranged from $2,895 to cials and is based on the idea that the line would be shut down and then re-opened $3,990.

Kenosha County Board Aid. Roy Fredrickson, 11th, again. will be conducted and the person appointed by President Kennedy. To Be Given Tests Later, civil service tests committee chairman, said con At the meeting in Madison tractors and committee mem Tuesday, Gov. John Reynolds Chairman Sophus Nelson Tuesday appointed five supervisors to a committee which will study possibilities of bers wanted to discuss the said he will ask the attor matter further.

will be given to persons interested in securing the per acquiring North Shore Rail The firm has said it would The City Council authorized the mayor and, city attorney to notify the Chicago North Shore Milwaukee Railroad Co. that if its operation is road right-of-way if the line pay the prevailing Racine ney general to determine how much help the state can give local communities in attempts to acquire the Wisconsin right-of-way. manent pdstmastership appointment. From the three is abandoned. The Kenosha County persons who, place highest in The meeting included rep Clerk's office listed these Nelson appointments: George the tests, the Racine party is expected to pick a name and submit it to the" president.

The appointment must then Schlitz of Wheatland, a Ke nosha member, of the South' wage scale if it got the job. Meanwhile the council approved a $1,748 bid from Les Kieffer Decorating Co. to paint the first floor corridor. Fredrickson explained Kieffer was "the oniy bidderfbr this job. In other action the Council: Authorized-La resentatives from Milwaukee and Kenosha.

Racine Mayor Jack Humble said that an invitation to the meeting had failed to reach Racine officials. uc vuiuuiucu uy LUC OCUCILC eastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission; Peter Harris from Kenosha's 7th Arena is a UAW Local 553 steward at Belle City Malle abandoned next Monday as announced, the city will require the railroad to repair all street crossings over which the railroad operates. The council also authorized the city attorney to take legal action if the railroad -Wants Tracks Out The North Shore intends to cease operation at 4 a.m. Jan. 21.

Ward; Earl Elfers of Salem; Reynolds said the right-! able Co. where he is a truck driver and a member of the George Anderson ot the 4th of -way "is a rare thing and union's bargaining committee. Transit-Racine Inc. to extend should be preserved if at all possible." its Red Line into the Green- FRENCH ORIGIN Consider "Holding Company" crest area for a 60-day trial period; Lester Brann executive Ward in Kenosha; and Albert Aiello of the city's 11th Ward. The appointments followed a recommendation from the board's Zoning Committee that a study be made in cooperation with other interested groups such as other county boards along the route.

Deferred action on a pro Mayor Jack H. Humble, in vice president of the Milwaukee Association of Commerce, said a committee represent the. Revolution, the metric system uses the meter, gram and liter as basic standards Of length, weight and volume, each with a specific value and The motel's Golden Lantern restaurant, a section of which is shown, will accom- a letter to the council, said the grade of the crossing is generally different from the grade of the street a few ing the three communities is Journal-Times Photoi mouaie aooui mm persons. posal to sell 10,000 square feet of city property on 8th St. to Young "Radiator which is adjacent; Approved a resolution to investigate the feasibility of place on the decimal scale.

thinking in terms of legislation that would permit them yards away. to join in a kind of holding company to acquire the right- Holleb Motel Opens Doors Today; "If this property is not to be used as a railroad, legislation should be enacted to opening a street other than Hamilton Ave. to connect of-way and retain it for future, mass transportation use DeKoven Ave: with Industrial provide that the present The State Constitution, Banks on Usebv Business Firms strepts running over the railway be brought to grade, the rrive; Approved a Plan Commis sion recommendation to -va however, restricts the areas of state spending and the governor said an attorney The Holleb House Motel each other through interior tracks removed and street resurfaced," Humble suggested. deep, is owned by Spiro J. Papas of Chicago.

The struc cate Lake Ave. from 10th to doors and thus can be used with 78 sleeping units, Gold The cost of the work, the en Lantern restaurant and ture is owned by a group of 11th Sts. and 10th St. east of Lake Ave. when the area in a variety of suite arrange' ments.

mayor said, should be charged INDIA'S FLAG WASHINGTON India is cocktail lounge, conference PHILLIPS INC. Kenosha, Will Be Closed Thursday, Jan. 17 Due to the Death of Our Founder and President GEORGE PHILLIPS facilities and all-weather, against the railway property Equal Assessment becomes a UWR campus. Confirmed the mayor's reappointment of Robert glass-enclosed swimming pool The entire motel portion of the operation was furnished and decorated by a Detroit will be opened to the pub investors headed by Charles Holleb. Papas, who owns the West-gate Theater and Turnstyle Family Center land and building immediately east across Perry from the motel site, The mayor also urged that Ggrdiner to the Wustum lic today beginning at 5 p.m.

the city assessor see if the Museum Commission for a Located at 5005 Washing furniture firm. Four Basic Color Schemes Furnishings in the sleeping railroad property can be giv a charter member of the United Nations. On its tricolor flag, a saffron band symbolizes courage and sacrifice; a white one, peace and truth; the green, faith and chivalry. A spoked wheel centered on the white stripe represents India's ancient three-year term. ton Ave.

on a site immediate heads the restaurant-cocktail ly west of Perry the motel is the first in the Ra units are' generally of what the decorator calls Italian Renaissance style, with the lounge operation under a lease arrangement. Separate Managers Manager of the motel is cine area with a swimming pool. Shaped Like an use of occasional contempor Deputy Assn. Elects Bui lis ary pieces, our basic color CLIP OUT AND Bradley Brin, 28, a 1956 grad uate of the University of Iowa schemes are carried out in the units, carpeting usually a deep color, walls painted in pastel hues or papered. The operators, headed by Chicago insurance executive Charles Holleb of Glencoe, 111., are banking on heavy and a native of Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Brin previously man ERVICE Sheriff's deputy Charles aged the Skylark Motel at convention, business and trade The Golden Lantern restau en the same assessed valuation as adjoining property. Recommending prompt action, Humble said, "Any delay may give the railway officials an opportunity to do something which might jeopardize the rights of the citizens of our community." RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT WAIVED FOR SOME The aldermen changed an ordinance passed April 17, 1962, which requires city employes to live within the city limits. Tuesday night's action will exclude from the requirement persons employed full time on the date the ordinance was adopted. Bullis has been elected presi rant, designed by a Chicago Peoria, 111., and was assistant manager of the Sunset Motel meeting patronage as well as use by the general public. firm, will seat about 200 per dent- of the Racine County Deputy Sheriff's Assn.

He succeeds Deputy sheriff Wal at Iowa City for a year. sons at its booths and tables. Generally two-story, the The restaurant is managed Telephone jacks have been masonary and steel building lace F. Christensen. Effective January 211963 Between MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA is shaped like an H.

The clos Other deputies elected were installed at the booth locations, enabling diners to receive or dial inside or outside est leg paralleling Washing Richard Aiello, vice president; by Nick Panagos, who is associated with his brothers in the operation of two Wagon Wheel restaurants in Chicago. Chef is Marcel Lagneau, executive chef for the last 15 Karl Jensen, secretary and ton Ave. contains the pool (at the east side), the lobby (center) and the restaurant Eugene Kimpfbeck, treasurer. calls. The restaurant and' adjoin The deputies were elected at a general meeting of the and cocktail lounge (west) ing cocktail lounge, which will The crossbar which runs association.

As it now stands, the ordi years at the Morrison Hotel, Chicago. Fast Express Trips for Commuters Low Commuter Fares Package Express Carried on all Trips North" Bound Condensed AM AM AM AM AM AM PM PM PM PM PM north and south contains sleeping units on its two lev- elsLas Managing the cocktail accommodate about 90 persons, are thickly carpeted and paneled in walnut. The tables and booths in the cocktail lounge may also be used for dining purposes. lounge is.Lew Pappas (no re rear, or south. lation to Spiro J.

Papas), who for a number of years. was A conferenc e-banquet room, which can be divided iinto numerous combinations associated with Fritzel's restaurant in Chicago. Kenosha Lv.6:106:40 7:10 8:15 11 :151 7:15 Brin said 15 persons will 6:457:15 8:4510:151 1 :452:003 :454:205 :20 7t45 Racine of smaller rooms through use of portable wall panels, is on be employed full time in the motel operation, while about 50 mostly waitresses and top of the motel's front sec ATTENTION! The Racine Property Owners Assn. Inc. wishes to announce that all day today and through Saturday, there will be people stationed with referendum petitions on the Housing Code for you to sign at the following stores: tion.

The room, when undivided, can accommodate up The bar itself will seat about a dozen at its stools and is separated from the the lounge proper by a chest-high screen. Replicas of coach lanterns, containing electric lights, are used throughout the restaurant and lounge. The lounge has a piano bar seating seven at which entertainment will be provided sixj nights weekly. kitchen staff will be in Milwaukee Ar.7:358;05 8:451 1 8:55 indicates Express Trips Via Hy. 38 to Milwaukee South Bound Condensed Schedule volyed full and part time in to 300 persons.

the restaurant-cocktail lounge Blacktopped parking areas surrounding the structure will operation. AM AM AM AM I PM I PM PM.PMPMPMPM Plans for the motel project hold a total of about 250 were rirst disclosed in the Milwaukee Lv.7:208:00 9:1511:40 1:15 9:30 i summer of 1961. Construction autos. Bar Has Separate Access The restaurant, I started in the, spring last year. DOYLE'S PHARMACY Racine 8:209:0010:1512:40 2:15 The main entrance is at the uiMiudbi, luiiwi, uinner ana General contractor was Korn 1510 p.m.

from 9:30 a.m to front of the building. Others laie snacKs, win oe open irom doerfer Construction a.m. 10 i a.m. aany, me nf Rac rm cocKtau lounge trom ll a.m are spotted afound the sides and at the rear. Although the restaurant and cocktail lounge to 1 a.m.

North, South Ends Open are accessible through inter Kenosha Ar. 1:10 2:45 5 :1 0j6 1 5 16 :1 06:257 1 1 :00 Indicates Express Trips Via Hy. 38 ta Racine For complete schedule information, express route, Hy. 32 route and service to Cudahy and South Milwaukee, call the stations listed below Buses will start at th Kenosha North Short Station, then East on Roosevelt Rd. stopping at tht Kenosha Travel Service, then North on 22nd St.

to 60th St. East on 60th St. to Sheridan Rd. North ior doors off the lobby as The swimming pool section, Would Aid Captive Nations Rep. Henry C.

Schadeberg, is the swiming pool a sep ly2 stories, is 45 by 75 feet arate exterior entrance to the and glass-paneled all around, including the west side, which adjoins the motel lobby. The glass panels at front (north) and rear can be slid aside to R-Burlington, reintroduced a resolution this week to establish a House committee 'on captive nations and called Cuba "another captive nation." ZAYRE'S DEPT STORE 2210 Ropid. Drive from iO a.m. to 10 p.m. TURNSTYLE SHOPPING CENTER 4901 Washington Av.

10 a.m. to 10 p.m. These merchants have graciously given us space inside their stores near the entrance. If you have signed before Nov. 1st (not including signatures at Memorial Hall and from the 11th of January) go in and sign again.

Time is short. Your right to vote without question must be secured. i The Racine Property Owners Inc. Mrs. Rob.rt Dvorak, Traai.

Box 151, Rocint, Wli, open the pool to outdoors patio areas in the summer, The pool itself is 20 by 50 Schadebere said the com feet. Its greatest depth is nine cocktail lounge is provided at the front. The 78 sleeping units, all television equipped, include 37 with one double bed, 35 with two double beds, two studio units containing a double bed and a convertible bed each, and four larger units called "VIP" rooms. Each of these contains two convertible beds, eating table, bar and refrigerator. All sleeping units have sanitary facilities, including shower.

The sleeping units let onto mittee's purpose would be to.S feet. The water is scheduled" on Sheridan to sotn tasr to otn norm on orn ve. to own West on 50th St. to Sheridan Rd. Sheridan Rd.

Highway 32, Racine to 14th St. in Racine. West on 14th St. to Washington Ave. and to the Racine North Shore Station.

North on West Blvd. to Kinzie then East on Kinzie Ave. and 6th St. to the Racine Union Bui Station. North on Main West on State St.

and North on Dougloi Ave. and Highway 32 to Highway 100. West on Highway 100 to Highway 38. North on Highway 38 to Mitchell Field and then to the Greyhound Depot in down-town Milwaukee. Trips leaving Milwaukee will operate ever the above route in the Southbound direction.

Express usct fun direct to Downtown Milwauket viq Highway 38 after ftacint North Shore Station WAUKESHA TRANSIT LINES, INC. Milwaukee SU 2-4100 Racine 6347333 Kenoiha OL 4-9116 CLIP OUT AND SAVE. mmmmm study nations under Commu to be kept at 'temperatures from 76 to 78 degrees. Under- nist tyranny and help them peacefully regain their na floor hot water pipes and ceil tional and individual freedoms. ing registers are used to heat the pool room.

The building site. 182 feet He first introduced the reso along the front and 550 feet lution a yltr and a half ago..

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