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The Herald-Palladium from Benton Harbor, Michigan • Page 3

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1941 THE NEWS-PALLADIUM PAGE THREI News Of St. Joseph HIGH SCHOOL BAND CONCERT INS PRAISE Excellent Progress Made By Young In Performance Ah interested' audience in the St. Joseph high school Friday night renewed community pride in the city's high school band, which made excellent work of a mid-winter con- 1 The band has now progressed to a point where Conductor Fjanklyn Wiltse can Include musically impor- compositions in the programs, he builds lor -his musicians. This works to advantage in two ways It challenges the. ability of the school players, stimulating their increased advancement, and offers a more interesting program to the audience.

Even Director Pleased Christensen's "Second Norwegian Rhapsody" was one of the difflcuH numbers on Friday night's concer program and the band rendered i with a style that, pleased the most exacting musicians, in eluding Director One of the numbers, ap propriate in these days of peace time conscription, was the patrioti patroV "Soldiers en Parade," by Luca. Two soloists were accorded in honor cf appearing on the program Margaret Troost, accomplished a a saxophone player, and Hard Gillmore, whose chosen solo instru ment is' the Janet-Stras burg was his accompanist and Mil dred i accompanied Mis Troost. Both soloists ctlstinguishe themselves as able young musicans The ability, of William Gline was recognized by his director, wit place on the' program as studen conductor. Under baton the band played, a stirring march, B. by Walters.

)AUGUST KUSCHEL WILL BE 86 MONOAY August J. Kuschel, well-known, early-day resident of St. Joseph, will elebrate his 86th birthday next tonday at his 1405 Morton venue. In honor of the occasion, his sons nd daughters arranged an open house" between'the hours of and 9 p. m.

Mr Kuschel was resident oseph for more than 50 years, and is. in good health, despite his ad anced age. BREVITIES Business Girls Secure Lewis How, Did. hairman of the Business and Pro- essibnal Girls' committee of the Y. W.

C. will begin a series of. five discussions Monda. night at the W. C.

with the msiness girls the series The. discussion's will center arouni questions, of friendhlps, family anc community life. Mrs. How, a studen of. personal guidance and a weekl; discussion leader on public affair in the South Bend Y.

W. C. A. bus! ness girls' department, 1 has also le study group on family relation ship with Mrs. William A.

Vawter as chairman, this winter at Mr' Vawter's home. The business girl are inviting newly formed. Y. C. A.

Industrial Girls' club to tak part in the discussion. It will a supper meeting at 6:30 p. m. Mon day, reservations to be made at th Y. W.

C. A. Mother Dies' in Minnesota--Mi A. B. Hosbein and daughter, kath leen, of 615 Elm.

street, left Prida evening for Wadena, to a tend the funeral of Mrs. Hosbein mother, Mrs. Veronica Kern, wh passed away suddenly on' Friday. YJ.C1S1UDY GROUPS DRAW LARGE NUMBER Wide Variety Of Subjects Listed; Registration Is Continued Classes beginning this -week at he Y. W.

C. A. are proving popular '1th business and industrial women nd men, as well as home women, i indicated by early registration. One "of the. new experiences in lass work is the class in "How To Think Together," meeting Monday vening at 8, H.

B. adult -education leader is Heading he class. "Propaganda--How to Recognize And How To Handle It," will be the ubject of discussion of tht next class Sewing and remaking of clothes will be taught twice, Monday and Wednesday -afternoons, with Mrs Harold Sparks, Three Oaks, as instructor. Mrs. Sparks is author of a book on textiles which is ac the publishers, now to be out.

earls the spring. has had charge of adult classes in Three Oaks thr past two years and was, before he; marriage, Home -Economics leach er in the high school there. Woodcarving, meeting Tuesdaj evening will enroll beginner pupil while the Thursday evening clas will be made up of advanced pupils A public speaking class is plan nlng the lessons around thos questions and problems of men an women -having to conduct Sunda school, chair committees, and pre side at club meetings. Arts and crafts classes are limit ing registration due to small spac A class in "Housekeeping As A Art" will begin Jan. 14.

A class in opera appreclatio meets at the Whitcomb hotel Frl day morning at 9:30 o'clock. Registration for all these classes will continue next week and must be made at the Y. W. C. A.

The classes, except for two, are a cooperative plan of the adult education committee of the Y. W. C. A. and the education division of the Vorks Projects administration.

SOCIETY Mrs. M. P. Burkholder of Edge- ater was hostess at the January neeting of the Children's Home uxiliary -Friday and was assisted the co-operative luncheons by rtrs. R.

I. Sykora, Mrs. Fred Wilams and Mrs. John D. Preston.

Seven tables of contract bridge nd one of auction were in play fter luncheon, prizes going to Mes- lames Arthur E. Leckner, R. I jykora, Frank Herring and John Wilson. The February meeting will be leld at the home of Mrs. M.

Willis of the Lake Shore Drive on he first Friday of next month. Mrs. Lillian Gray Carlton wil alk on insurance to Progress club nembers Tuesday night. The program will be hsld in the Y. W.

C. L. after dinner at Holly's grill. Meeting Friday with Mrs. Clyde Dragoo of Morton avenue, 10 mem- ers of the Current Events club as study topics the proposed build- ng of migrant labor camps for Bev- county and outstanding head- ines of 1940.

Both topics were dis- cussed'in detail. The roll call answers were current events, following a usual club custom. Mrs. Dragoo served refreshments, assisted by Mrs. Zola Shearer.

The January meeting of America chapter, O. E. will be held at 8 p. m. Monday in the Masonic Temple.

SUPT. TOLLES WILL ADDRESS KIWANIS SOUTH HAVEN, Jan. Franklin Tolles, of Geneva township, Van Buren county, will be the guest speaker at a meeting the South Haven Kiwanis club, Monday, at the noon luncheon at Holly's restaurant. Mr. Tolles' subject will Erosion in Van Buren County," i subject studied extensively by th speaker.

Sydney H. Smith is pro gram chairman. SCHULTZ COUPLE HONORED ON 44TH MARRIAGE DATE Too few people appreciate the opportunities offered to everyone in America, in the opinion of Carl Schultz 70, who with his wife Ottilie, was the honored guest ct a party given at their home at 8 Shurch street Friday evening. The event marked the 44th wedding anniversary of the St. Joseph couple.

"Life has been good to me," declared Mr. Schultz in discussing his married life. "It has been a combination of work, a bit of luck, and opportunity" he added. "Of the three opportunity is the most important. This county offers everyone a chance.

Sometimes I think We don't appreciate that enough. We are too used to it. Now, at 70, as I look back I can say that I am satisfied. I don't believe that life can offer me more." The party was attended by the honored couple's five children, seven grandchildren and many friends. Mr.

and Mrs. Schultz and theii children came to this country in 1907, and Mr. Schultz, who was a cabinet maker by trade, took employment at the Compound Dooi company for $1.50 per day. Shortlj he became a citizen and lurchased a home. Realizing tha 1 metal industry was on the up swing, he became a metal pattern naker and worked at that tradr or 28 years.

Meanwhile the othe nembers of the family assisted bj picking berries each summer anr built a new brick home. Later the children struck out fo themselves. O. C. Schultz, the old est son, is the plant superintenden lor the National Supply companj Toledo, Ohio; Olga Schultz marrie George Krasl, a metallurgist who in charge of fhe research at th Laboratory Equipment company Benton Harbor; Emma Schultz mar ried Joseph Sauer, president of 111 Leco Planting Benton Hai bor; Gus Schultz followed the foot steps of his father and is a msta patternmaker and he also owns an operates the lish tug Jerome; Cm Schultz is a well known St.

Josep attorney and president of the Lab oratory Equipment company. MARRIAGE LICENSES Joseph P. Smith, 27, Miles; Marg L. Daus, 20, Niles. Merle Hall, 18, Milwaukee, Wl lone Pulton, 21, Milwaukee.

1 3 I I WOMEN ARE AT I (Continued Prom Page One) in small towns and rural areas, or instance, more than 31 per cent the women in South Bend, working for wages. The depression played a large part JOE PENNER FOUND DEAD (Continued from Page 1 One) this great shift of women ic labor market. When men into lost personal property. The heirs one son, James, and one daughter, Joan. ieir jobs, daughters and wives ent out to hunt work.

Some of lem were stenographers who had iven up their jobs to marry. Oth- rs were young women who entered ie labor market for the first time The great increase in the service 'ade and clerical occupations hac lot to do with it. Women are good detail In such industries--good lerks, good comptometer operators ood stenographers and' secretaries. The great increase in machines equiring only semi-skilled work- rs is another cause for this change. There are many machines that require intense detailed watching, but 10 special It also is fairly asy to teach a new woman oper- tor.

The increasing desire of women add to the family income or ichieve independence financially isted by the census bureau as an mportant cause of the shift. People niying homes, or women wanting coats and other luxuries their uisbands' salaries will not supply, are examples of this force at work. The Social Security laws are caus- ng more workers in the higher age been dead about four hours. Only night before, friends said, Penner--born Josef Pinter in a liny Hungarian village--had appeared in his gayest mood. After the curtain which was to be his last he escorted Mrs.

Penner and Comedienne Martha Raye, their guest, to a night club. Robert Crawford, his co-producer and general manager, said the star called upon returning to the hole and seemed "in the best of They mad? an appointment, and i was Crawford's second phone call which sent Mrs. Penner into her husband's room. Mrs. Penner, MATRONS CLUB HAS A COLOMA MEETING COLOMA, Jan.

snow and ice holding the spotlight out of: doors, a beautiful blcoming azalea' plant used for the centerpiece at the monthly luncheon meeting of the Past Matrons club on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Vern Warman; brought a breath of spring and the southland to this social event. Eighteen membsrs and six guests were present to enjoy the pleasant affair. Cards provided the diversion for the afternoon following short business session. RUBBISH PICKUP SCHEDULE imits to leave ninor work of their older work, people The who been at a detailed job for many years can often be transferred to the shoulders of young, untrained women.

Finally (and in the opinion of some investigators, the most important reason) the increase in women workers is due partly to the little gadgets around the house--electric irons, vacuum cleaners, electric sewing machines and a host of othei things which make it easier foi married women to keep house. The) have more time for outside work. Add that to the fact that food companies are processing theii products so that palatable meaL can be prepared in a twinkling-and you've got seven reasons whj women are flocking to the laboi markets. thej former Mae Vogt, a dancer in Joe's first show, was placed undsr a physician's care. Penner was brought to this couiir try at the age of nine by his grandparents, and joined his parents in Detroit, where the father worked in a motor factory.

School and a series of odd jobs had no appeal or a youngster who classmates said ihowed more aptitude for clowning I classes, but a prize for a amat-ur impersonation of Charlie Chaplin started him on his PETITION FILED Petition for the appointment of in administrator for the estate of Mrs. Grace N. Enright, Benton Har- jor, who died on December 27, was with Probate Judg-5 Malcolm Satfield today. The estate is valued at $3,000 in real estate and $250 in Today--District No. 9, alleys downtown, canal to Oak, Pipestone, Washington, to railroad tracks on east.

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