Kaukauna Times - By Lyle Hansen
June 4, 1929
Leo Rabideau was named captain of the 1930 track
team of the Kaukauna High School at a meeting of letterman held Friday.
Rabideau holds the record for Northeastern Wisconsin Interscholastic conference
in the 880-yard run setting a record at the track meet last week.
June 7, 1929
Sixty-six members of the class of 1929 of
Kaukauna High School are to receive their diplomas this Friday evening at
commencement exercises held at the Kaukauna auditorium. The class will be
presented by J. F. Cavanaugh, local superintendent of schools.
Mayor W. C. Sullivan today issued orders to the
local Police Department to send out of the city the “hawker” who attracted a
crowd with his salesmanship and free show at the corner of 2nd St and Main Ave Monday
night. The salesman has misrepresented his goods and the mayor issued orders that
the license which he had be revoked.
Emmett Rohan, of this city and star distance runner
on the University of Marquette track team has been one of the four Marquette
track stars to be nominated for entry into the 9th annual national collegiate
track and field meet in Chicago tomorrow.
June 11, 1929
John Schwartz of Chicago is the new King of
Schut. The honors were bestowed at the 78th revival of the famous group stage
at Saint Francis at Holland town.
June 18, 1929
The resignation of Elmer Ott, for the
past year athletic director and member of the high school faculty of Kaukauna school
was tendered to the local Board of Education Monday evening. He has accepted a
position to act as assistant business manager at Lawrence College, Appleton.
Hearings on ouster proceedings against sheriff
Fred W. Giese, Outagamie County sheriff, by district attorney Staidt were held
Monday afternoon at Municipal Court at Appleton and continue this week. The
proceedings against Sheriff Giese due to his refusal to resign. Sheriff Giese
denies the charges including allegations that money had been paid to the
Sheriff's Office for protection and that slot machines which were confiscated
have been resold.
June 21, 1929
L. C. Wolf, city clerk, has a new job,
according to a letter received from the state veterinarian and this job is to
go out and shoot dogs running loose in the county. Just how Louie will succeed in
chasing the canines remains to be seen but reports have it that he has applied
to chief McCarty for a forty-five to do the business.
Little Chute - Theodore Lenz, 39 years of age, a
resident of Little Chute was killed Tuesday afternoon at Riverside Fiber and Paper
Company, either electrocution or a fractured skull causing his death. His body
was found on an elevator shaft. His skull was fractured, and the fall resulted in
hitting an electric cable.
June 25, 1929
Twenty-five men in the car shops at Chicago Northwestern
Railroad Company in Kaukauna will be out of work at the local shops at the close
of the first shift on June 29th. The bulletin States that all car
shop workman receive a permanent layoff.
Kaukauna High School Basketball team – Front
row: Luther Hallock, Manager, Richard Landreman, Karl Farwell, D. Dix, Marvin
Miller, Bassard, Assistant Manager. Second row: Ott, Coach, Joseph Schmidt, R.
Farwell, Robert Grogan, Gordan Nicholson, Mr. McGinnis, Assistant Coach Mr.
Dryer, Principal. Top row: H. Dix, Van Lieshout, Joseph Toman, Robert Main,
Ralph Sager.
Life is short and hard for most of us and every
effort should be made to make the span of years we have on earth as comfortable
and easy as possible. There are many things that go to makeup a comfortable modern
farm home, amongst them being running water, refrigeration, heat in all rooms,
modern bathrooms, electric lighting, telephone, power for heavy work and sewage
disposal.
About two hundred Kaukauna housewives are
expected to attend the Kaukauna Times cooking school at the auditorium, with
Miss Bernez C. Lowe, home economist and food specialist, as instructor.
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