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RACINE JOURNAL TIMES 4 Thursday, AprU J. 1154 Aldermen OK Flatiron Request Not to Install Parking Meters Schools Reveal Vacation Dates ts man. Jack Tischer, needed an County Permits Total $347,400 number of meters also Is ham Charge Foundry With Violations Spring vacation is it) prospect pering efficiency of maintenance. Secanky said that the repav ig of Washington Ave, slated for. this year will further boost the maintenance man's duties because he will be required to supervise the reinstallation of meters in the new concrete.

Aid. Reid questioned whether enough work was available for The Committee of the Whole the City Council Wednesday: Favored the request' of northslde businessmen to remove parkinc meter orders slated for Flatiron Square. Approved hlrlnr an additional parking meter maintenance man. Adopted an ordinance to; annex 7' acres, owned by Robert O. Helnrich, at Durand and Lathrop Ave.

didn't want them, because the meter parking was designed as a service to the businessmen in the vicinity. Aid. Lester W. Brann, Jr. (15th Ward) told his colleagues he had a petition from 21 businessmen in the 1600 block on Douglas Ave.

who favor repealing the ordinance which calls for installation of narking meters on Flatiron Square. 1700 block also is concerned. Brann said he would bring in a repeal Ordinance to the Council meeting at 8 p. m. tonight Brann said the businessmen were told that without installation of parking meters, their area would not be entitled to an off- A complaint charging the Standard Foundry .1600 Kewaunee with violating orders two men full time.

He suggested soon here for all Racine schools. Tfie Easter holiday begins Saturday for students, in all public schools which will be. closed for one week: Classes resume on Easter Monday. April 19. Other schools in the city have chosen a variety of dates for the vacation.

Catholic elementary schools will close at noon on Wednesday, April of the Industrial Commission of assistant. With only one voiced objection, the aldermen approved the request of the police department that another man be hired. Aid. Albert A. Reid.

chairman of the finance committee, opposed the motion because requests for additional personnel should be made at budget times, he said. Aldermen had requested Colette Blcssinger, city treasurer, to ap-! pear to determine whether thej collector of parking meter employed at her office, could not take over some tasks of the maintenance man. Miss Blesslnger pointed out that the collector, Richard Thoennes. spends 30 hours collecting, and 14., hours wrapping, sorting and banking. She said Thoennes handles 6,720 pounds of coins five times each week.

She said so far this month $2,400 had been col Wisconsin on 11 separate occa- th maintenance man be relieved of such duties as painting meter posts and reinstalling them, jetting the work on contract or assigning it to another city department. Flatiron -Square, scheduled to Zoning Administrator David Mayer said that building permits totaling $347,400 were issued In March. Earlier, Mayer announced that requests for county building permits totaling $1,758,000 were applied for during March. This included 275 homes, to be construct-ed near Highway 38 on Milwaukee County line. Mayer said these permits have not been granted, pending approval of the Caledonia Town Board, Permits issued during March included 34 homes, valued at $323,600, and 33 accessory build Ings at $23800.

During February, county building permits totaled $723,1 included a permit for rebuilding get parking meters installed, will go without, the aldermen decided 14 and re-open a week later, April 21. St. Catherine's, High School will be closed Thursday, Wednesday night. street parking lot under the Loch- Temperatures The businessmen In the area recently went on record to installation of meters, Flatiron April 15 through 20. Lutheran High School and Lu ions, was filed Wednesday in Municipal Court.

The complaint was authorized byDist. Atty. Edward A. Krenzke, at the request of the commission. It asks that the foundry, pay a fine of $100 lot each time; the al-i leged violations were noted in inspections and that the company "perpetually enjoined from oper-' ating its business on those premises.

Foundry officials have 20 days in which to appear in Municipal! HI theran elementary schools will be closed1' oh Good Friday and businessmen explained that the parking problem in theif area Is 43 29 Racine 70 Madison 67 DISCUSSES GERMANY Prof. Ralph Nafziger (above), director of the University of Wisconsin School of Journalism1, who recently returned from a tour in Germany, will speak in Racine Monday. Today" will' be the topic to be not so great it be solved Milwaukee lected and banked. 69. 32 Miss Blessinger- said Wheel restaurant and is kent busv constantly '44 Idnecomfnercial building.

S. C. ner plan, which would be financed from revenues of parking meters. Brann said the businessmen are asking for. alley improvements behind their stores which will take the truck problem off Douglas Ave.

and.open the way for off-street parking on several fields. Aid For Meier Work Because of Increased mainte tor Escanaba 51 23 I Johnson bon, following week. Classes will be resumed on Monday, April 26. University of Wisconsin in Racine' will follow the Madison campus spring vacation dates, closing at the end of classes. Thursday, April 15 and re-opening on Monday, April 26.

Students at Dominican College wtlTnve the longest vacation, 38 Mayer said March building i discussed by Nafziger in the statistics for 1953 are not avail-. did not see how additional work could be given him. Inspector John Secanky, representing the police department, told the aldermen that parking meter Grand Rapids 75 Marquette 53 Sault Ste. Marie 41 Traverse City 65 20 able. by a strict enforcement of one-hour' parking restrictions.

Vern Johnson, president of the Flatiron Business and Professional Men's Association, confirmed the attitude of his organization. He said the businessmen felt that parking meters, at this time, would chase the customer to shopping centers where parking would not be so rigidly restricted. Concensus of aldermen was that the Council has never forced parking meters on an area that third and final free public lecture presented by the University; of Wisconsin in Racine at 8 p. m. 29 in Room 117 of the UWR builcnn 29 24 64 52 nance work on aging parking meters, and an increased number beginning at the end of classes, Wednesday, April 14, and resuming on Monday, April 26.

COPIES RICE 8YSTEM MADRAS, India More than acres were 'put under the Japanese method of rice culltva-tion during the past season in maintenance was getting out ofic Moines 69 hanfl. He pointed out' that the Paul 60 original meters are five years old: Miami 79 and 21 million dollars in pennies Phoenix 85 alone have been pushed through! Los Angeles 71 the mechanisms. The increased! Seattle 53 ing. of meters being installed or re 54 cently installed, the aldermen decided the present maintenance 42 I India. Court to answer the charges.

I According to the complaint, the 1 foundry "failed, neglected and refused to comply" with nine general orders of the Industrial Commission. The alleged violations were noted during 11 in-' spections in 1953. The Industrial Commission asked that the complaint be filed after a re-inspection of the foundry on March 25 by Arthur Ja- worski, commission deputy. He stated that the violations noted in 1953 had not been corrected. General orders of the Indus- trial Commission which the foundry is accused of violating include providing exhaust sys Happenings in the City NEW OFFICERS of the Travel-1 TWO BOYS.

12 and 14, were ers Protective Association will apprehended Wednesday night 20 preside when the organisation minutes after an attempted break meets at 7:30 p. m. today In'Llnd- Strom's Hall In the Uptown. They 1'. H'flCl are Al C.

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1907 W. Sixth St. The younger boy reportedly acted as "lookout" while the 14-year-old attempted to gain entrance to the store by scraping putty from a window. The pair fled after being seen by a passer-by, but policemen Lloyd Hoglund and Kermit McDonald stopped them in the 400-block on Randolph St. and the two reportedly admitted the break-in attempt.

They were turned over to juvenile authorities. THIEVES took $123 in cash locker rooms and lockers for em- treasurer, and G. H. Lindeman, ployes and exhaust systems 'for' Chrlstenseh and Richard De- core and shakeouts. oruin, uirecwrs.

xuc rin is marking its 50th anniversary and Close Tavern Over License recently honored two of the original Joseph Schroeder and J. Johnson, both of Racine. Present were Mearl Le Brack, state president; C. L. Sitter, state secretary-treasurer, and Herman Kleinhammer, past national di- from the Raymond Haas home, 1206 Summit police were told Aid.

George Vlkes, chairman of rector SIXTH CHILD within two Wednesday. Mrs. Haas said the money was in a purse in the dining room and in two boxes in a bedroom dresser drawer. Police, said the drawer and one of the boxes weeks to be struck by an automo bile is John Goines, 4, son of Mr. VllJ WVUIKUI UbUlK Will mittee, today said his committee has recommended that The Downtowner, a tavern at 232 Main be closed because of an invalid license.

it and Mrs. R. L. Goines, 1735' Mead St. He suffered a fracture of the were forced open with a screw driver.

Mrs. Haas said the thief either entered the house while she right leg and cuts and bruises f1Ai ftAincf lrnrwlrfkri rtnum hv a After a three-hour hearing car in front of. his home Wednee- Wear it Wednesday night, the license com mittee ruled that one of the part day. The driver, Walter Dobrow-I? fg a 'V ski, of 2033 Hickory Grove door wh'le she and her hus" ners, Lloyd Berg, had not met the residence requirement under the Hospital. As in the five previous Racine ordinances, The other cases, the motorist said the child Wash it partner is Melvin Fell.

darted out into the suddenly street. The Racine ordinance, provides that no license can be granted to NEW BOOKS at the Racine anyone who has not resided in the THOMAS T. HAY, superintendent of the sewage disposal plant, in the March issue) of "Wastes Engineering" magazine, related the experiences at the djiposal plant in the1 critical year, l1)52, when sewage flow reached an all-time peak, the level of Lake Michigan reached, its highest point since the plant was in op- if Public Library include "What Prayer Can Do." "The Truth About Big-Time Football," "Planning Your Home Workshop," "Severn Years in Tibet," "The City of Racine for at least two years befdre Tiling the application. Aid." Vikes said Feil told the committee be will close the tavern pending a reapplication for a valid license under Ills name alone. Vikes said the license committee will pass on Feil's application when it is presented to the Writing of American History," era tion, and precipitation was "Public Relations," "The Mush-1 low.

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Theodore Thome, Portage; (formerly of Racine) and the Revs. Jerome Hastrich, John Koelzer and Francis L. Mc Don-nell, all of Madison. SENDS CHEMICALS TO U.S. distribute candy bars, home made his barkt.

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