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The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin • 8

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The Journal Timesi
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Racine, Wisconsin
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Library Adds 60 Parking Spaces Horlick Football Field Hits Shag at Hearing State NAAGP to Meet in Racine.Oct. 15-16 i i p.m. meeting Sunday, Oct 16 members said they want study the budget mor thor-t oughly before giving their approval. -About $104,000 of library's budget requests for 1961 were approved by th 4. fr'flti tainlng wails of aluminum, a A parking lot under construction east of the Library and Memorial Hail, top photo, Is expected to be ready for 60 autos In about six weeks.

City Engineer William J. Chad-wick said. Workmen will start construction of a concrete retaining wall at the end of 7th St between the two buildings, above, In the next few days. Stairways will lead from each building to the parking lot Bin type re- to hold the surface of the lot which Is above the level of Pershing Park. Entrances to the lot are fsom 6th St and from a driveway, south of theIbrary building.

Funds for the lot to be graveled but not paved this year, have been made available from the library building trust fund. Paving expenses will be sought from city funds next year. The Recreation Department Wednesday pight lost the first round of its plan to construct a new $39,000 aotball field at Horlick Atheltic Field by 1962. Sitting In its fourth budget session in a week, the Board of Estimates deferred action on the $19,025 set aside for the field In the department's 1961 budget. However, the board approved nearly $66,000 for otherrecreatton" expenses.

Defer, School Budget The Board of Estimates also delayed for at least one week any action on the $7,28 million school budget for 1961. Board Merged Church Selects Name The merging Bethesda and Immanuel Lutheran churches will be known as the "Lutheran Church of the Resurrection." The name was chosen at a joint congregational meeting at which a 1961 budget of was unanimously adopted. James Stoltenbreg, chairman of the meeting and chairman of the board of commissioners for the merging churches, said the budget provides funds for the development of the church's recently acquired future site at Graceland Blvd. and Ohio St. A stewardship dinner will be held Nov.

20, when pledges will be received. A merger service had been scheduled for Jan. 29. Racine Lutherans fo Aid Home Drive Eighteen Racine area Luther an churches are co-operating in a $500,000 fund drive to expand the Home for Aged Lutherans In Wauwatosa. They are among the 150 con gregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference which is staging the drive to finance a third unit for the home.

The unit will be a three- v70-bed nursing wing which will help cut down the current waiting list of 175, said William, A. Jahn, Milwaukee, general chairman. The home now has 100 residents and 100 patients. Total cost will be $750,000 with $250,000 financed by a mortgage. rim ii unman itiiw.

ii.ianui.uinu. it A i 1 a I ft j' Ban Perils in the City alrtiiwairiii irtfft aa -4Journal-Tlmei Photca lower photo, have been used Joyce Says to aid from individual nations, the author -lecturer said emerging nations would prefer the first kind of assist- iance Seek Multilateral Aid "These new nations do not i Stat' convention of th National Atsn. for the Advancement of Colored People will be held In Racine, Oct. 15, 16. Public tes- eions will be held both days at which delegates from the five NAACP branches in the itate will convene.

Branches are In Milwaukee, Madison, Be-loit, Kenosha Rev. E.J. Odom and Racine. Cites Religion's Role Featured speaker will be the Rev. Edward J.

Odom, church secretary for NAACP headquarters in New York, Odom, one of the first three Negroes to be commissioned chaplain In the U. S. Navy, heads the NAACP church department and interprets the organization's thinking for religious, bodies throughout the He seeks to enlist church group's co-operation in what he terms "the moral enterprise" of eliminating segregation and discrimination based on color. Odom will speak at a 3:30 FINE of $25 was ordered to- day In Municipal Court after Patrick Gf Brook; 25, of 4109 21st pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to report an accident City Atty. Thomas P.

Corbett said Brook ran off a road In Lincoln Park and struck a tree. He said the Park Department estimated damage to the tree at $140. Brook suffered a head laceration requiring two stitches. PRE-SENTENCE Investigation was ordered today in Municipal Court for Vernon Richards, 32, of 1905 DeKoven Ave. Richards was found guilty after pleading no contest toa charge of defrauding an innkeeper.

Authorities said Rich-lards defrauded Helen Koontz, 1644 Packard when he moved out May 24 without pay-' lng eight weeks rent CADET William Poggen-; burg, son of Mrs. Edna Poggen-burj of 10104 Washington has been appointed First Battle Group commander with a rank of lieutenant colonel In the Army R.O.T.C. at Mar quette University. Poggenburg Is a student In the university's College of Business Adminis tration. TFt Bicnn jomwAL-rnret til rOCBTH IT.

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ALL MAIL M'tlgrBtrTION. MUST BR PAID IN ADVANCE DIAL MB A.2.TO MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS Th API clulTiy entitled to thf tit lor republication of all new credited to It or not otherwn credited to thl paoer and alao th local nave oubllahed herein Member Audit Bureau of Circulation, inland Pally Aonrlatinn Wl.psn aln Dally Newapener League American Neveoaoci Publisher Aaaoclatlon Dahy Journal founded January, l3l Beaan weekly In 1160 Racln Time abtorbed In Jun 113 naeond Claaa Poalai Paid at Raclnt. iKia IMPORTANT kaarlkwa ka fall la eet (kale satar, eall yaar Navakae ae MB 4-UlS 1 a. (Atlardaya aa. Haadaya.

mnm it win a aiieerea. ao It will ka Wiryp eople drink 1 I Happenings at St John Methodist Church, Other public meetings In clude an by the Rev, Oliver W. Gibson, formerly of Little Rock, and present ly pastor of the Second Methodist Church in Beloit. He will speak on "The Racial Problem of Little Rock." The address is scheduled at 11:30 a.m. Oct 15 at the YWCA, 740 College Ave.

Discuss Housing Laws Proposed state legislation designed to eliminate discrimi nation in private housing will be the subject of a panel dis cussion at 1:30 p.m. Oct 15 at the YWCA. The bill grew out of the Governor's Conference un vivu iMgms last ym. t-. a The panel will include the author of the bill, Milwaukee attorney Emil Drobac, attor neys Lloyd Barbee of Madison and Robert Goodman of Racine and real estate broker L.

L. Freeman of Racine. Youth from the five branches will present a talent program at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15.

Mrs. Corinne OwenS, of 1244 S. Lafayette state presi dent is handling convention ar rangements. DRUNK DRIVING charge, to which Gerald F. Bitzer, 22, Miles City, Mont, airman pleaded guilty resulted in $100 fine and year's revocation of his driver's license today in Municipal Court.

Police said he was arrested Wednesday when he almost hit a squad car after making left turn with out signalling. A 13-MONTH-OLD GIRL, Lisa Ann Wakeford, received a bump to her head Wednesday in a two car crash at 12th St. and Grand Ave. Drivers of the autos were the 'girl's mother, Mrs. Clayton Wakeford 31, of 1920 Franklin St.

and Alter Hulbert, 74, of 1517 College Ave. ALL-CITY elementary band and orchestra, composed of fourth, fifth and sixth graders in Racine public schools, will begin their fall programs Saturday. The groups will perform at civic events, In school concerts and at the Wisconsin Music Festival in Racine next spring. FINE of $75 was Imposed In Municipal Court today for John McLean McLean, Burlington, was charged with reckless driving in Burlington Aug. 29.

His attorney said he was directed to enter a plea of guilty. The youth is a student at Platteville. FORTY DOLLAR fine ordered in Municipal Court today for Gerald Bauman, Bur lington, who pleaded guilty to a speeding charge. Bauman told the court he had two other traffic convictions within the last year. RACINE NATIVE, Dr.

Philip Olson, was named to the faculty of the University of Con necticut as a sociology instructor. A former instructor at Purdue University, Dr, holds degrees from the Uni versityyof Arizona and Purdue. THIRTY DAYS hard labor sentence in the County Jail was ordered in Municipal Court today for Robert M. Golden, 31, 612i2 State St. He pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge.

CAMPUS VETS Club of Wis consin State College-La Crosse nas eieciea lea Lucksted. son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W.

Lucksted of 1127 Chatham corre sponding secretary. Believe Man Perished When Boat Capsized OSHKOSH Iff) A man was believed to have drowned and his son was rescued today after their small boat capsized in choppy waters in Lake Winnebago. A search was launched for the body of Lawrence Windau, 54, of Milwaukee, who had been fishing with his son, El mer, 29. The younger man was picked up by another fisherman. Ja ar-' Red China 'budget makers.

This Included $53,000 for new books, magazines and newspapers. Recreation commissioners agreed to restudv their plana for new ootbalNf leld at th Horlick site after they ran Into opposition to the plan from some members of the Board of Estimates. Neighbors Object Aid. Robert G. Heck (7th Ward) said he would oppose the Horlick site because 'some "persons In my ward art em, phatically opposed to It" He explained these persons live In the vicinity of Horlick Field.

Aid. John R. Doonan 4th Ward) questioned spending the money for the new field at this, time. Recreation commissioners argued that a new field is needed jbecausdbfootball games ruin the' grass at Horlick Field for baseball games, seating capacity is insufficient for football games and football bleachers mar the field for baseball. Mayor Jack H.

Humble suggested that the commissioners consider other sites for the new i A 1 A tnlii4innr pittf Atunlfl (I vl Mi (UWUVJillj, VI property near Lincoln Park on the city's west side. The portion of the recreation budget approved Wednesday included $3,500 for repairs to recreation buildings and $1,500 to paint the bottom of Wash ington Park Pool. Th RprrParinn Denartment found last summer that the $2,500 appropriated for building maintenance this year was inadequate because it could not afford many of the repairs needed. Scheduled Police Budget Only half of the pool bottom was painted, before swimming opened last The Board of Estimates indicated it may cut the department's request for $9,000 to construct a shelter house at Graceland Playground. The Droiect will be reconsidered bv the board at a later date, probably along with the proposed football field.

DeDartment and Voca tional School budgets will come before the Board of Estimates I next Wednesday night. TULIP Bulbs HYACINTH Choice of 7 cobra 49c The United States is in effect'promise on the inspection plan.jstrated in the Congo crisis, helposed a middle ana small nationssaid. "We must worlc through ave "enormous power" to.the instruments of peace and 436 MAIN ST. tDr'ng t0 Dear on Q'sarmamentjustice, he emphasized. Arms Plan, Joyce was asked about Rus 'probable refusal to U.N.

action in the Congo situ- ation. He said Russia does pay trie regular par oi ine ouagei and "special projects" will have to be. paid by nations with a pay defeating its own disarmament and inspection proposal by re tft rrvopni RM Thin paHn. TTnit WnrU eralists meeting was told Wednesday night. An insDection svstem.is es (Khrushchev has asserted sias refusal to pay for U.N.

that the Soviets are "always inaction in the Suez crisis and forwant unilateral aid, but rather aSLsentiaI to disarmament and would have to include the in SDection of Red China. "Main land China" would not agree to inspection unless it were ad- mitted to the United Nations, a sense or responsibility. a U.N. subsidiary Joyce said the amount of'sets' ud trainine oreanizations LI I I 1 ,1 lUli.J move uiut-Kcu vy uie vynueu.iuw ine cuiii war line or wurmoney favor of controls on disarma ment" but Geneva disarmament, talks broke down over dis ttiiiim an rvuai, Julian- tuted adequate inspection con trois.) Joyce said nations must con- sider whether they will fol- 1.... 41.1 1-1 II UJV.

Shows Strength The strength of the United Nations was effectively demon- AUTHORIZED Racln WU. AND AID tor by necessary to run the world 'government was so small compared with costs to run national governments, that states. worK ior peace Dy strengtnen- These. were some of the U.N. The United Na-thoughts expressed by James 1 "the only system which Avery Joyce, British author can work" for world peace, he and U.N.

observer, to about persons attending a YMCA Russia refusal to pay forClark tichelberger, an tive of the American Assn. for worry anyone." the United Nations, will speak On a question concerning aid at a service club luncheon and from the United Nations as op-ltwo other meetings in Racine. Olsonjmeeting sponsored by the Ra- Andy Berje, Treasurer. Ractn County RACINE COUNTY VOLUNTEERS FOR Imported a aaw. -a.

15 Varieties Imported di-rect from Holland. Includes PER Darwin, Red Emperor and DOZ. Parrot. want muuuai.erai am oi ine type that only the United Nations can offer," he said. Joyce is a member of the International Labor Organiza- for various countries, Plans were announced at the meeting for United' Nations Day observances here Oct.

26. Volunteer for Nixon, 111 Sixth vol- donation. SIGN UP NOW! I M.lal Ba me man ot your cnoicei Kacine uounty volunteer! tor Nixon is a cine reaerausis cnapier. to Compromise" Joyce said the Russians have indicated a willingness to com- Temperatures (For the 14 hour period endlnf at I a. m.

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