Time Machine Trip to December 1962

 

Kaukauna Times – December 1962

By Lyle Hansen 

December 5, 1962

 

Two Kaukauna sisters were hospital roommates and had babies born within about 2 ½ hours of each other at the Kaukauna Community Hospital on Sunday, November 25.  The sisters are Mrs. Gerald Locy of Little Chute and Mrs. Daniel Verbeten of Kaukauna.

Donna Feldkamp, West 4^th Street, Kaukauna, has graduated from the Green Bay Accredited School of Beauty Culture. Danna is a 1961 graduate of Kaukauna High School.   

Steve Hilgenberg with a 243 game paced the members of the Teen Age league in the loop opener at the Bowling Bar.  

December 12, 1962

Kaukauna’s Hill Top Bakery has made an old time “Hansel and Gretel” or “Honey House” into a new times do-it-yourself kit.  A glowing sales record tells the story.  The first year, 1960 Hill Top made 600 kits.  Last year the number jumped to 10,000 and this year is still to be counted.

 

December 21, 1962

Kaukauna Common Council Tuesday night passed an ordinance which will prohibit merchants from displaying items on or above sidewalks in front of their stores.

 

December 26, 1962

Two infants were born on Christmas Day at Kaukauna Community Hospital. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Frederickson of Kaukauna and a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Vanden Heuvel of Route 1 Kaukauna. To date there have been 17 children born on Christmas Day at the Kaukauna Hospital.

 

4th row: Robert Van Ellen, Dan Biese, Richard Promer, Jim Brown, Dan Van Dyke

3rd row: Richard Driessen, James Niesen, Tom Hiestand, Michael Andrews, 

Howard Jansen, Dave Lamers.

2nd row: Jim Kahler, Steve Hilgenberg, Les O’Brien, Gary Weigman, 

Tom Otte, Robert Ludke.

Kneeling: Coach Hopfensperger – Picture from Papyrus