Kaukauna Time - June 1960
Wisconsin unemployment
compensation new rate will begin in July. The rate of $49.00 per week the old
rate being $47.00.
Taking part in the
commencement in the civic auditorium Friday evening will be 201 seniors.
A stream of water from
near the base of the Kaukauna water tower started flowing Tuesday morning. An
estimated of 6000 gallons per hour were flowing. The leak will be welded closed
once the water level is low enough according to the KEW officials.
June 3,
1960
Judith Haen became the
tenth consecutive girl to win the coveted Lang Trophy at class night. Jane
Barribeau leads the class in scholastic ranking with Dwight Bastian placing
second.
June 10,
1960
Big Bewildered
Badger bagged between Buildings. A 15-pound badger was bagged early Wednesday
morning after it had been cornered in a passageway between businesses on 3rd
Street. Carrier boy John Rabideaux happened upon the badger while delivering
newspapers for the Times. An effort was made to trap the animal in a drum but
when that failed it was shot by Kaukauna police.
Workers at the Steiner Tissue Mills here in
Kaukauna have agreed on a new two-year contract. Wages will range from $1.77 to
$2.05 per hour with a 6 cent raise per hour increase in 1961 and 1962.
Three Area Ladies finalist in Movie Queen Competition
June 22, 1960
The Kaukauna High School alumni rally was held
in Hollandtown over the past weekend. More than 350 graduates, teachers and
guests were present. John W. Blake of Western Springs, Ill. had the duties as rally
master. John graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1939. He spoke of the
special event and its means of bridging the gap of graduates over the years.
The 50-year class of 1910 was honored as they sat at the head table.
Golden Anniversary Class of 1910 at left Joseph
Vielmetti, Florence Armstrong Vielmetti, Martin J. Heindel, Mayme Mankosky
Heindel, Edward Kools, Mary Hoolihan Kools, Lois Lambie Nelson, Luther J.
Pollard, E. A. Nelson, and Mildred Glass Maples.
HANK HANGS ‘EM UP – After some 55 years
as one of Kaukauna’s top bowlers Henry (Hank) Minkebige right emptied his
locker at the Bowling Bar, thereby serving notice that he had officially quit
his chosen hobby. Watching Hank remove his bowling shoe from the locker is Jerry
Lamers, a life-long friend and bowling partner. Hank was clutch man on the 1920
state championship team and later won 14 national, state, and regional bowling
events. His 719 series stood as a city record for 25 years. Hank began bowling
and pin setting at Hilgenberg Lanes, the present site of the Bowling Bar on
Wisconsin Avenue.
June 29, 1960
Green Bay Packers season tickets sales for the
four league games in Green Bay have now passed the 29,000 mark, according to
General Manager and Head Coach Vince Lombardi. This total is 2523 over last
year. The first two games are oversold and with the Champion Baltimore Colts
and the new Dallas Cowboys for the third and fourth games, it would be only
through the purchase of season tickets for fans to see the games.
1960 Buick Electra
1960 Cadillac
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