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Kenosha News from Kenosha, Wisconsin • 4

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it-f I Sgfrysc 5 nr i' i Jatmday August 31 KENOSHA EVENING NEWS Pege-Tour r1' i Society Brings Cheer to Many Wisconsin Shut-Ins Sch utz-Gesback Nuptials Held at St Mark's Barbara Kluender Charles Klevickis Are Wed Today Plans Practically Complete For Benefit Dessert-Bridge Medical Society Auxiliary's Afternoon Affair to Draw Many Women to the Kenosha Country Club Next Wednesday for One of First -Parties in Fall Season y' Details for the Medical Society benefit dessert-bridge party next Wednesday afternoon are practically completed by the committee of members working under the direction of Mrs A Rauch general Chairman Dessert will be served at 2 at the Kenosha Country club where guests will remain to spend the afternoon hours at bridge Proceeds from the party will be ciety magazine Open Wi members are put in tou with others in situations similar theirs and with whom they mig it wish to correspond Members contribute to this magazine a id gain courage and inspiration frcrn the accounts of other shut-in t-periences The magazine also ai Is members in marketing hand-ma le articles in a type of I Realizing that members of ie society appreciate even more th many other persons being reme l-bered on their birthdays and at Christmas time the organizati sees to it that a card is sent to cc l-gratulate each member on is birthday and each one tecek as some token during the holic ly season Her A Berg Solemnizes Marriage for Couple at 9 O'clock This Morning St Mark's church decorated with bouquet of gladioli formed the setting for the marriage today of Miss Joan Caroline Schutz daughter of Edward Schutz 2602 SeV-enty-flf th street and Howard Sprague Gesback 4221 Wilson road the son of Mr Brus The Rev A Berg read the nuptial mass at 9 a in the presence of friends and relatives The church organist and choir provided the nuptial music A lovely dress fashioned of white slipper satin and designed with puffed sleeves a sweetheart neckline and short gathered bodice was worn by the bride Other details of the gown was a long full skirt with a brief train and a row of buttons lining the center of the bodice at the back Flower medallions trimmed the border of her long net veil which was held by a halo of seed pearls and was made with a blusher She also carried a bouquet of white roses gardenias bouvardla and forget-me-not shower ribbons Her only piece of jewelry was an old fashioned cameo and fine gold chain Her father gave her in marriage Attendants Dressed Alike Miss Caroline Regner as the mqjd of honor wore a Romance blue flower patterned velveray taf feta gown made with short puffed sleeves a small gathered bodice and square neckline trimmed with a net frill She wore a locket clasped about her neck and a flow er halo holding a brief veil In her arms she held a bouquet of pink roses and pink and white breath Miss Helen Wixson was bridesmaid wearing a Vieux rose dress identical in style to that worn by the maid of honor She too had a flower halo holding a small veil of rose net" Her bouquet was also of pink roses and pink and blue breath Serving as flower girl was little Jean Pint who had a frock of petal pink taffeta made in the same style xy as the other attendants I Completing her attire was a tiny hat of shirred pink net with blue i velvet streamers and a basket con-1 taining pink and white flowers which she scattered down the aisle i before the bride reached the altar Paul Schut2 was best man for the bridegroom and his ushers were John and Carl Schutz A wedding breakfast followed the ceremony at the home of the father and later a reception will be held also at the home Later the couple will leave for a short trip Both are graduates of the Kenosha high school Nuptial Mass Solemnized in Paris Church Miss Dorothy Schlosser antf Elmer Mathew Willkomm Joined in Wedlock Today St church in Paris Wis was the scene this morning of the wedding of Miss Dorothy BemitB Schlosser 825 Forty-eighth street and Elmer Mathew Willkomm-of Faris Mrs Fred Schlosser of Rib lake Taylor county Wis is the mother of the bride Mr parents are Mr and Mrs Nicholas Willkomm of Paris Bouquets of gladioli decorated the church where the bridal couple repeated marriage vows at 9 a after the Rev Timothy in the presence of their brothers anfisisters Wedding music was provided by the Sisters of the parish Brocade satin fashioned the gown made with long sleeves pointed at the wrist and a long full train Bands of seed pearls trimmed the neckline and she wore a three-strand pearl necklace the gift of her bridegroom A beaded crown held her long veil edged with wide lace and she carried a bouqtiet of white roses and asters Albert Schlosser gave his sister marriage and Miss Lucille Willkomm attended her as maid Of honor Miss frock was tlue brocaded taffeta with touches of rose for trim jand her headdress was of the rose shade Pink roses were featured in her bouquet Honeymoon in North Mr Willkomm chose Georg Schlosser brother of the bride as his best man and Herbert Schlosser and Joseph Willkomm were ushers Louis and Mathew Willkomm young brothers of the bridegroom served the nuptial mass Dinner was served at noon to 50 guests in the home of the parents attractively decorated with blue and white flowers Supper and a reception will take place there this evening Many guests from out-of-town are expected to attend Mr Willkomm will take his bride on a short trip into north Wisconsin to visit her mother and they will return September 8 to be at home on the Edwin Bailey farm Highway 41 where the bridegroom is engaged in farming Several affairs were given In honor of the young couple in the days preceding the marriage Racine Girl to Wed Howard Cohn Announcement has been mad by Mr and Mrs Edward Davidson of Racine of the engagement of their daughter Miss Mildred Davidson to Howard Cohn son of Mr and Mrs Ben Cohn 515 Seventy-first street Miss Davidson attended Columbia university at New York City and Mr Cohn attended the University of Missouri and the University of Wisconsin where he was a member of Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity No date has been set for th War Sewing Spans 4 Conflicts El Paso Tex (UR) Mrs Alary Elizabeth Andersen has sewed for soldiers of four 'wars The 92-year-old woman is working on a piece work quilt for the Red Cross National flags have ndt been featured on stamps since 1869 You'll have more time for PLEASURE if you let us cook and serve your SUNDAY AND LABOR DAY DINNERS COMPLETE DINNERS Phore 7952 for your reservation Collins' Grill 5721 Sixth Avenue used in carrying on the philanthropic work of the organization Arrangement of the tables for the affair is in charge of Mrs Leif Lokvam and Mrs Creswell Mrs Ripley heads the flowers committee Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mmes Peehous Spalding Hill Ripley A May-field and Richards Also assisting with the card play will be Mmes Harry Schwartz Andre A Mayfield Creswell and A Rauch Reservations for the benefit party are in charge of Mrs Graves and Mrs Rauch A Galbraith Visiting in City Mr and Mrs A Galbraith and daughters Marlene and Nancy of Minneapolis are visiting friends in Kenosha over the week-end They are attending the Macwhyte picnic today Mr Galbraith being the representative of that company in the Minneapolis area Patterson Guests Here Friday Mr and Mrs William Purcell of Patterson where he is a past exalted ruler of the Patterson Lodge of Elks and a leader in New Jersey Elks activities were guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Marlatt 6329 Seventh avenue on Friday halting in Kenosha for a short time upon their return from a business trip in the west Miss Dorothy Dicks Honored at Shower Honoring Miss DOrothy Dick? who will be married to William Anderson Jr on September 14 Miss Margaret Anderson recently entertained at a surprise shower at her home on the Green Bay road The evening was spent playin? bunco after which refreshments were served Guests attending were Mrs Eail Dicks and Mrs David Hamilton and the Misses Mary Martin Lucille Donsing Ann Pratsch Gertrude Christ Irene Postman Marian Wyk Adeline Craig Jane Wilson Lillian Rossa Evelyn Craig Marjorie Adamson Myrtle Kettelhut and Grace Switalski Marjorie Fogwell to Study9 at of Hawaii Marjorie Ellis Fogwell daughter of Mr and Mrs David Fogwell left last Friday August 23 for Pasadena Calif where she spent a few days with friends On Thursday August 29 she sailed from Los Angeles for Honolulu aboard the Lurline to attend the University of Hawaii for her freshman year While there she will live at the home of Mrs Howard Ellis and his wife Young Visitor Feted During Stay in Kenosha Miss Lida Luke of Dubuque Iowa returned to her home this morning after a three visit at the home of her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs McCann of Eighth avenue While in Kenosha Miss Luke has enjoyed several informal affairs giyen by high school girls whom she met on her visit with the McCanns last summer Last evening Miss Bernice Zeitler of Eleventh avenue and Miss Luke entertained at a beach party and marshmallow roast in Simmons Island park to repay the girls who have entertained in Miss honor during her visit here Tuesday afternoon Miss Dorothy Funk of Fifty -ninth street was hostess in her home to a group of eight guests Bridge was played at two tables after which refreshments were served informally Croquet and cards furnished the diversion when Miss Zeitler entertained a small group one afternoon to compliment Miss Luke and Mrs IIc- PRACTICAL NUMBER Ardanse shows several interchangeable ties with this trim shirtwaist dress of fine non-crushable linen in a soft shade of grayish tan The tie shown here is navy with white polka dots The others are in dotted surah and solid color silks Efforts are being made to widen the scope of the work the National Shut-in society branch in the state of Wisconsin to carry out the object of the national organization which is to bring cheer and comfort to chronic' invalids who are members The organization is 30 year old Mrs A Kissinger 1406 East Boylston street Milwaukee in charge of the work in this area is imaking an effort to reach the many jshut-ins Who have not heard of the society or of the loving attention given to members by persona at work under its direction Present members in Kenosha and Kenosha county include Miss Dorothy Schackmuth of Fifth avenue Miss Laura McIntosh of Fifth avenue Miss Betty Anderson Of South Thirty-ninth avenue Miss Mary Jocius of Sixty-first street and Miss Alma Katterhagen of KansasVille Lending Library Maintained Among the services the society makes available to it members are a book-lending program whereby books can be' borrowed and kept until the member through reading them after which time they are forwarded to the next person who has requested those certain books Through the national so Fall Varieties to Have Gala Premiere Sunday Fred Corraro Producer Announces That All is in Readi ness for Second Show Final arrangements ive been made and all is In reaciness for the presentation of a gala mtertain-ment known as the which will be presented at the Italian-American hall or Sunday evening The production which is the second annual one vill have a special premiere in front of the hall beginning at 7:3 5 with the actual performance beginning at 8 pm Arriving in 1939-40 car 3 will be all the participants in he show and several prominent ctizens of Kenosha The Kenosha off cials will include Harold Lauglilin city manager John McEvoy district attorney Edward Ruets municipal judge Leo Schend sheriff Emil Ruffalo president of the Italian-American society and Mrs Achille Curi president of the Italian-American Auxiliary The will be rret by A Magaro who will introduce them to the crowd which is expected to gather outside the hall Comedy Acts Included Fred Corraro producer of last Fall Varieties will again head the prdduction as producer Mr Corraro will also act as master of ceremonies and assisting Corraro will be Alice Serpe and Guido Capponl both of whom are iin charge of the direction of the two comedy acts in the show Music will be by Jerry Gagliardi and his seven piece orchestra The singing will be handled by Eva Gelsone ari Elmer Smith while the various dancing throughout the show will be in the capable hands of Bob Wait-man Cleo McGill and Ovis Lane There will be two instrumental soloists namely Eugene Hopkins pianist and Flo Schneider piano accordionist Harry Peck will give a Jewish sketch while Godfrey Covelli will give a monologue centering around an Italian character Mr Covelli will also sing the popular Italian song More comedy will enter the program when the one-act farce What a will be presented Th cast includes Don Chiapetta John Serpe Eugene Surdo Frank Gallo and Anthony Chiapetta The play is under the direction of Miss Alica Serpe The other comedy ct entitled Angels Have will have the following cast: Ben Russo Harry Peck Guida Capponi Godfrey Covelli Eddie Morelli Frank Serpe and Avie Matera The play was written and is directed by Guido Capponi Ralph Gallo and Mrs Frances Ritacca are in charge of the tickets while George Serpe is acting as general stage manager Egyptians Studied Anatomy The ancient Egyptians made studies of the human anatomy about the year 1600 but not until some 3200 years later did man have an idea as to how his blood cifCqlated Dial 5121 for your Classified Ad BEGINS SEPT 3 Week of August 26 Couple Chooses Anniversary of Bridegroom's Parents as Day of Own Wedding The immediate families of Miss Barbara Kluender and Charles Richard Klevickis were present at 9 this morning when the couple repeated their marriage vows in St church after the Rev Frederick Hillenbrand She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs August Kluender 4402 Fifth avenue and he is the son of Mr and Mrs Constantine Klevickis 4305 Sheridan road This day also was the thirty-fourth wedding anniversary of the Bouquets of gladioli banked by palms provided the church decorations for the wedding for which Mis Margaret Wallig played the nuptial music and accompanied Miss Genevieve Klevickis the sister when she sang jAve Lovely Wedding Gown A Molyineux styled gown featuring a wasp waist and made of white tulle enhanced by slipper satin worked in a scroll design was chosen by the bride The sweetheart neckline was a perfect background for the gift of pearlsS Her long tulle veil made with a blusher cascaded in soft folds from a tiara of orange blossoms As she was given in marriage by her father she held a white pr ayerbook which bore shower ribbons of orange blossoms Her sister Mfes Ruth Kluender was maid of honor in a hoop skirted gown of ice bluej slipper satin ij She had a headdress of pink rOss and held a colonial bouquet with a blue tulle background The brother Alfred Klevickis was best man and Robert Kluender the brother and Robert Beck were ushers Immediately after a breakfast at the bride's home the newlyweds left on a honeymoon and upon their return will reside temporarily at 4402 Fifth avenue The mother Was dressed in an afternoon dress of cadet blue black accessories and a gardenia corsage and Mrs Klevickis wore a moss green crepe dress and picture hat of the same material and a corsage of A brown and chartreuse dress with brown accessories and a corsage of orchids was the go-ing-away ensemble Attending the ceremony from away were Mrs McPherson Beacon If Mrs John Skuhra and John Skuhra of Bennington Vt Dr Harry Wade Oregon 111 and Antoh Bert Rose Ann and Dorothy Kolitsch of Appleton Wis Holy Rosary Festiyal to Be This Week-End lh Due to ie rainy weather of last week-end the Madonna Dell-Ambro feast at Holy Rosary church was postponed to Sunday and Monday of this week-end The festivities will be renewed Sunday afternoon at 2 after devotions church If weather permits they will be held on the parish grounds From 2 to 4 Sunday afternoon the events will be devoted to entertaining the children of th0 parish The fireworks will be held Monday evening about 10 under the supervision of Phillip Camilli The various exhibits will be set up as previously planned The committee is composed of the following: Adolph Alter! chairman Frank Lupi vice chairman John Stancato secretary and Alfred Ca-pelli treasurer The Rev Kenneth Martin and sister Miss Portia Martin returned last evening after making a three trip touring northern Minnesota and Canada Club Guide Mrs Jah'n group will meet pt the home of Mrs Gauss 7513 Sheridan road Tuesday at 3:15 pm Mrs Kenneth Reed will be th assisting hostess The Aid society of Immanuel Methodist church will meet In the church parlors Thursday at 230 pm for discussion of im portant business Hostesses will he Mmes August Haubrich Otto Hau-brich and Rudolph Horn Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans will meet at the home of Mrs Saunders 6118 Twelfth avenue Tuesday at 2:30 pm Cards and bunco will follow the meeting fAll term Registration State Head In Milwaukee One need not be a shut-in to join the society Anyone int r-ested In making life happier foi a person who is shut in from ie outside world can join the soci ty as an associate member Shut-ins desiring to know re about the society and also th' se who wish to become associ te members of the Outlook club ie Wisconsin branch may obtain formation from Mrs Kissinger Wisconsin representative of national society n- he he A PEARLED DRESS Somebody must have shucked an awful lot of oysters to make the pearl ess actress Rita Hayworth is pictured modeling in Hollywood Made of 40000 pearls it weighs 27 pounds and priced at $250000 is said to be the most valuable frock Dr Frankson Returns from Methodist Conference The Rev Fred Frankson pastor of the First Methodist church who has been attending the conference at Oshkosh this week will return to fill his pulpit tomorrow His subject for the sermon will be Estimate of a Born To Mr and Mrs Kenneth White 4014 Sixth avenue a daughter at St hospital Aug 30 To Mr and Mrs George Thomas Route 4 Box 205 Kenosha a daughter at St hospital Aug 31 To Mr and Mrs Arnold Penza 3017 Twenty-fifth avenue a son at St hospital Aug £1 To Mr and Mrs Joseph Dipas-quale 5129 Seventeenth avenue a son at St hospital Aug 31 To Mr and Mrs Anthony Pa rise 4900 Twenty-fifth avenue a son at the Kenosha hospital Aug 30 To Mr and Mrs John Pitsch 5803 Sixteenth avenue a daughter at the Kenosha hospital Aug 30 A 4 J4 IS BRIDE TODAY In a ceremony at 4 this afternoon in the Chapel of St Episcopal church Miss Jane Ruth Kingsley will become the bride of Charles Conrad Vielehr son of Mrs Henry Vielehr of Chicago Kenosha Couple Wed in St George Church Today Miss Elaine Hannan Marries William Christensen in 10 O'Clock Ceremony Attired in a simple silk lace gown with leg mutton sleeves and a Peter Pan collar Miss Elaine Hannan daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hannan 810 Forty-fourth street became the bride of William Christensen son of Mrs Andrew Dempsey 6901 Fourteenth avenue in a service read this morning at 10 in St George church The Rev Frederick Hillenbrand officiated for the exchanging of nuptial vows Before the service attended only by immediate relatives Miss Margaret Wallig played wedding music on the organ and the senior church choir sang With her gown the bride wore a short tulle veil falling from a tiny scull cap On her arm was a spray of white gladiolas and white asters Walking with her down the aisle of the church which was decorated with gladioli and asters was her father who gave her in marriage Attendants Wear Blue Peach chiffon fashioned the dress of Miss Loretta Bitautis maid of lonor Affording contrast to the soft folds of the gown with its shirred bodice were dark blue gloves and tulle hat She held an arm spray of peach gladioli and blue delphinium Mary Lou Hannan the niece as junior sridesmaid was wearing a powder slue chiffon frock made similar to hat of the maid of honor Her flowers were like those of Miss Bitautis Mr Christensen was attended by Robert Le May and Richard Mae-gaard and Lester Peterson served as ushers Dinner was served at Oage restaurant at 12:30 guests being an intimate group of 25 persons Following the dinner the young couple left for a honeymoon in northern Wisconsin to be at home about Sept 9 at 4530 Seventeenth avenue Mr Christensen is employed at the Frost company St Anthony's Festival to End Sunday Evening Trustees of St church have announced that due to the inclement weather of last week-end when the St festival was being held the festival will be continued tomorrow afternoon and evening If weather does not permit its being held out-of-doors on the church lawn the event- will be held in the parish hall Refreshments and entertainment will be featured as in previous years supplemented by several new attractions for those interested in attending Paul Simo is chairman of the festival and he is being assisted by the church board and the parish societies which will feature special attractions Others in charge are Mmes Stefania Wolslager and Frank Bobusch of the groups and Misses Lucille Janesky and Ann Kluka in charge of the sodalities Italian-American Auxiliary to Have Style Show Tuesday Members of the Italian-American auxiliary will meet at the Italian-American home on Tuesday evening at 7:30 Following the meeting unusual entertainment will be offered in that the women will participate in presenting a style show in which the fashions of and will be modelled Mrs Frank Pulera is in charge of the style show which will be followed by refreshments Dial 5121 for your Classified Ad IE DO UD II Iln vocations 50 genuine engraved announce-aoents with envelopes to match $705 We have the largest and finest selection of genuine engraved wedding Invitations and announcements in town Tou can save from 25 to 50 BECAUSE OUR PRICE INCLUDES THE COST OP THE PLATE Squally low prices for at home etBfis reception cards hionudt and visiting cards See our complete display before ordering NEWS PRESS 117 58th Street Phene 5121 Cann gave a dinner party for her niece Guests at this affair enjoyed a taffy pull Boy Soprano Will Sing in Milwaukee Theater Eugene' Cerveny boy soprano pupil of Ragnhild Holmquist Cong-don will be presented on the amateur program at the Riverside theater in Milwaukee Monday eve- ning He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cerveny of Twenty-sixth avenue St Thomas PTA To Be Hosts for Card Party Schafskopf and five hundred will be played at the St Thomas PTA groom attended the couple Follow-card party Tuesday afternoon in ing the ceremony dinner was served the parish hall at another in the series of weekly affairs sponsored by- the parent-teacher group Mmes Watson Hubbard and Floyd Barber are serving as co-chairmen of the party Refreshments will be served at the close of the afternoon Poor Diet Causes Disease 400000 Americans About 400000 Americans suffer from pellagra a disease apparently caused by poor diets lacking milk egs liver greens and fruit juices Particular Special leather cases in which they carried their own knives spoons and forks when invited out to dine were owned by gentlemen of pre-revolutionary France Couple Wed in Chicago Friday To Live in East Miss Jacqueline Battersby daughter of Mrs Emma Battersby 4904 Twenty-first avenue was married in Chicago at 5 yesterday afternoon to John Vergoth of Chicago Miss Shirley Battersby sister of the bride and Edward Van Horn fraternity brother of the bride- to the immediate family and close friends in the American room of the Normandie cafe Mrs Vergoth is a graduate of the of Art Institute Chicago fromwhich she received the degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts and is a member of Delta Phi Delta She also attended the University of Chi cago from which she received the Bachelor of Art Education degree During the past year she was art instructor of Gurnee high school Gurnee 111 Mr Vergoth is a grad- I of Chicago I uate of the university of Chicago and a member of Kappa Sigma The bridal couple will leave Tuesday for Boston where Mrs Vergoth will resume her work in designing and Mr Vergoth is member of Harvard staff where he will further his education in pa Iitical law Miss Hottes to Speak at Baha'i Halt Sunday Miss Flora Hottes of the Boys and Library will speak at the Community center 5912 Twenty-second avenue tomorrow evening at 7:30 Her sub ject will be Miss Hottes has just recently re turned from Davison Mich where she attended sessions of the Summer school at Llewellyn Ranch Jackets important Advance news on autumn fashions indicates that there will be a preponderance of jacket dresses in the early fall collections Even the evening dresses will have their own jackets For example one particularly lovely evening frock of turquoise jersey has a matching jacket beautifully embroidered with gold beads Jackets will be nicely fitted to accept the current long torso silhouette Some Record If man could jump as well in proportion to his size as the frog-hopper insect the broad jump record would stand at about one-third of a mile You Will Enjoy Reviving Gospel Preaching and Inspiring Songs and Music at the ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH SSth Arena aa Boeserelt Bead Sum 10:45 7:30 PJVL Broadcast Mon 8 to 8:30 PJVL Over Ber Peterson Pastor Casses CALLOW Manager KENOSHA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE Principal Center Phone 2-2251 Civic 5516 Tenth Avenue The Trenary School APPROPRIATE COSTUME She sits down because her date her But the boy friend certainly skip the date because he disapproved of her clothes The dress she wears is a glowing tribute to anY college taste of black velveteen with collar and uffs of snowy Irish lace and lacings at the waistline in the back to: Jr i- jrc 1 r-.

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