Kaukauna Times –
November 1941
By Lyle Hansen
November 5, 1941
Mrs. William Eiting, Lawe Street, won first
place in the Kaukauna Times football contest last weekend winning $5.00. Al
Micke, Forest Junction, received second place for $2.00 and Joseph Casey,
Second Street, third place won $1.00.
Corporal Robert Specht, Sixth Street,
Kaukauna was named champion bugler of the six corps United States Army in a
contest conducted Sunday. Corporal Specht’s prize was a new gold bugle.
Fred Hakbarth rolled high series of 705 in the
Major league Monday evening. He had games of 234, 258 and 213.
November 7, 1941
Twenty-four persons were arrested and fined
during October according Chief of Police James E. McFadden. The total fines
collected during the month is $91.00.
Coach Guy Krumm cut his cage squad
from 35 to 17 men Wednesday and concentrated on these boys for the season. The
Kaws open the 1941-42 season at home with St. Mary’s Menasha Friday Nov. 14.
November 11, 1941
Private Laurence Wheelock, who home is in
Strassburg, is with the 79th infantry, Camp Roberts, California.
The 1941 Kaukauna High
football team has captured a fourth consecutive conference championship for the
school putting together a record of 10 conference wins in the 15 years the
league was organized.
November 12, 1941
The first blackout ever attempted in Kaukauna
will be held here tonight from 8 to 8:15 in connection with the Red Cross drive
and civilian defense.
Sergeant Francis Wagner, who is stationed at
Kessler field, Mississippi arrived home to spend a 15-day furlough with his
parents on East Division Street.
November 19, 1941
Sergeant Michael Gerharz arrived Saturday
evening to spend a ten-day furlough with his parents on John Street. He is
stationed at Camp Polk, Louisiana.
November 26, 1941
Lieutenant Clyde Bay and his wife left Monday
for Camp Croft, South Carolina, after spending five days with his parents Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Bay in Kaukauna.
November 28, 1941
The cost of work and direct relief for October
amounted to $1.576.27, according to J. V. Krahn, city relief director.
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