Kaukauna Times
By Lyle Hansen
October 5, 1966
Kaukauna high school cross country team. Front: Terry Van Wychen, Dan Kerkhof, Carl Haack and Steve
Therriault. Back: Coach Donald Jensen, Karl Kilgas, Mike McPhail, Tom Jakl and
Kevin Coleman.
The Kaukauna high school cross country team
will be seeking their third win of the season when they travel to New London
high for a dual meet. Head coach Don Jensen will probably start Terry Van
Wychen, Karl Kilgas, Mike McPhail, Carl Haack, Tom Jakl, Kevin Coleman and
Steve Therriault on the varsity at New London.
Kaukauna High School came back from last week's
loss to Neenah and put together the best game of the season as they beat New
London Saturday at Bayorgeon field 32-0. The Ghost offensive front wall opened
up holes at will allowing Kaukauna backs to gain 320 yards on the ground. The
defense was no less spectacular as they intercepted five passes, four by Scott
Bay.
October 7, 1966
Development started this week on a new real
estate subdivision in Kaukauna by the Van Daalwyk land company on the southwest
edge of the city. To be known as Thelen Estates” it will occupy 74 acres on the
former Thelen farm on County Hy. K. Earthmovers were on the job grading the
land for the layout of 250 lots.
The Kaukauna Times, following custom of many
years standing in its observance of National Newspaper Week, is “augmenting its
staff” with the addition of the journalism students at Kaukauna high school,
who have written all the stories in today's issue.
Raymond E. Breitbach, Kaukauna, was recently
named president of the Wisconsin Chiropractic Association at the fifty-fifth
annual Association convention in Appleton.
Willie Davis, all-pro defensive end of the
Green Bay Packers team, will be the speaker at the Knights of Columbus meeting
Monday evening at the Highland avenue clubhouse.
TREE PLANTING of 4,000 Norway Pine transplants was part of the fall
program at the new Fox Valley Golf club. Ray Diedrich, who has built foot
bridges and picnic tables and taken the lead on many of the work projects at
the club, sets in a tree.
October 10, 1966
Carl Mueller and Tom Giordana teamed up for a
64-yard pass and run with fourteen seconds to go in the game Sunday, as the
Hollandtown Raiders won their homecoming game over St. Boniface of DePere 7-0.
The Kaukauna high school football team defeated
an unbeaten opponent to take over undisputed second place in the conference
standings. The Ghosts downed Shawano Friday night 26-7 at Shawano.
Leo Verhagen Allen Gloudeman
Funeral services were
held today and Thursday for two Kaukauna youths who were killed in a car
accident while returning to college Sunday. Leo Verhagen 19, and Allen
Gloudeman, 18, died almost instantly in a head-on crash on US 10 four miles
east of Stevens Point. The two boys were returning to Wisconsin state
University Stevens Point where they were sophomores after a weekend visit in
their Kaukauna homes.
Assemblyman William Rogers of Kaukauna was
elected as officer of the legislator council committee to study mental health
laws in Madison Friday.
Ralph Vanevenhoven rolled 237 singles, and a
651 series lead the bowlers at the Business men's league at the Bowling
Bar.
Lorenz “Corn Mayer,” a machinist at
Thilmany, captured the senior golf trophy at the Fox Valley links Saturday,
firing a net 71 on the par 73 tour of the new 18-hole layout.
October 14, 1966
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Kaukauna
will commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the dedication of their present
house of worship this coming Wednesday and Sunday. On January 3, 1915, the
congregation at Trinity resolved “to build a new church in the name of God and
to begin work early in the Spring.” On June 27, 1915, Pastor William Hinnenthal
conducted the services at the laying of the cornerstone, and on February 13,
1916, services at the solemn dedication of the completed church took place.
Lynn Leddy was chosen
to reign as queen over the 1966 Homecoming festivities on October 15. Her royal
court consists of Natalie Brenzel and Melonie Rose.
The Green Bay Packers (4-1-0) head to Wrigley
Field Sunday to face the Chicago Bears (2-2-0) in a renewal of the NFL's
longest rivalry dating back to 1921. Coach Vince Lombardi's seven years at the
helm held a 9-5-0 edge over of the Bears. Carroll Dale continues to catch the
big pass play on the scoring from Starr aerial after five games. He now has 15
catches for 296 yards. Paul Horning leads the team in touchdown pass receptions
with 3 after catching 43 yard Starr pass in the third quarter of Sunday's game
at San Francisco.
October 19, 1966
Airman William A. Verboomen, Kaukauna, has been
selected for technical training at Keesler AFB, Miss., as a U.S. Air Force
radar operator.
A delegation from Kaukauna high school led by
Guy Krumm, athletic director, and Harry Wilson, football coach, attended the
funeral of John Perrault Tuesday morning in Shawano. Other members of the party
included Ken Roloff, assistance football coach; Lee Nimmer and John Van De Hey,
Kaukauna high school co-captains; and Dave Krings, representing the high school
student council. Perrault died from
injuries from the Kaukauna–Shawano game.
Mrs. Art Kromer, Jr. was elected president and
Mrs. Jerry Huss was named secretary at the Monday evening meeting of the
American Legion auxiliary.
Recently, despite widespread publicity
surrounding consumer boycotts of supermarkets over rising prices, Hal’s RED OWL
in Kaukauna acted early rather than waiting to see how events unfolded. Five
months ago, Hal’s eliminated unnecessary consumer costs and reduced several hundred
retail prices—many to the lowest allowable limit under Wisconsin law—focusing
primarily on daily staple items.
October 21, 1966
James Verhasselt,
Kaukauna, was named Outstanding Young Farmer of the year for Kaukauna area at a
dinner meeting Wednesday at Oakwood Hills club. The fourth annual contest was
sponsored jointly by the Kaukauna Jaycees and Badger Northland, Inc. Shown
above Eugene Haen, guest speaker for the evening Badger Northland: Richard
Mech, Jaycees Chairman; Verhasselt and his wife Marilyn.
October 26, 1966
Kaukauna overcame a strong wind and some sloppy
play at times to defeat the Menasha high school 31-0 Saturday in a game played
at Bayorgeon field. The Ghosts are now 6-1 on the season, 5-1 in the
conference.
October 28, 1966
Giddings & Lewis Machine Tool Company
posted record sales ending September 30, 1966, chairman of the board Ralph J.
Kraut, announced today. Net sales for the nine months increased 35.9%.
Frank Thelen is shown
looking over the new real-estate subdivision that is located on 74 acres of
what was formerly his farm. “Thelen Estates” as the site is known is being
developed by the Van Daalwyk Land company, just off County Hy. K.
MEMBERS OF THE Quill and Scroll of Kaukauna
High school visited the Kaukauna Times as part of their observance of National
Newspaper Week. Pictured in the front row, from left to right, are Ruth Kruse,
Kris Fahrbach, Lynn Cherkasky, Shirley Van Wychen and Karen Gerhartz. In the
second row, same order, are Lynn Leddy, Jim Gillen, Earl Vandeyacht, Kathleen
Lappen, Vickie La Plante, Karla Wynboom, Barbara Grogan and Mike Walsh. In the
third row, same order, are Phil Foxgrover, Christine Rohlf, Dave Krings, Kay
Van Zummeren, Susan Anderson, Cathy Welhouse, Linda Damro, Bonnie Berg, Joseph
Schouten and Allan Skromme. In the fourth row, left to right, are Christine
Schoenfeldt, Pat Kavanaugh, George Haas, Donald Bice and Robert Coleman.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
William Crowe, route 1, Kaukauna.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Francis Gerow, 300 East 16th street.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Ronald Skinner, 225 Elm street, Kimberly.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Jay Vander Velden, 809 Lawe street.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Rosin, route 2, Kaukauna.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Koeppel, 208 Jefferson street.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Gary Steidl, 524 Harrison, Little Chute.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Baeten, 812 Cleveland avenue.
Daughter, to Mr. and
Mrs. Leo Van De Loo, 204 Henry street, Kaukauna.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth P. Diedrick, 717 S. Buchanan, Little Chute.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Hietpas, 322 S. James st., Kimberly.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Schultz, 409½ S. Marcella st., Kimberly.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Paul J. Hietpas, route 3, Kaukauna.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Cornelius Verbruggen, 535 Franklin, Little Chute.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Robert A. Maas, 612 Karlyn st., Combined Locks.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin Kaufman, 328 Matthew st., Kimberly.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Robert E. Agen, 800 Cleveland ave., Kaukauna.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Hoffman, 209 W. Ninth st., Kaukauna.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas R. Johnson, 211½ W. Wisconsin ave., Kaukauna.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Killian, 608 Pierce ave., Little Chute.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Peter P. Bloch, 915 Oviatt street.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. James Van Deraa, 205½ Klein street.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
James K. Lutz, route 2, Kaukauna.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Bartels, route 1, Kaukauna.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Ronald J. Huss, 915 Desnoyer street.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick Pierson, 1413 E. Main street, Little Chute.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Jensen, route 1, Kaukauna.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Schmidt, 225 E. 14th street.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Lawrence Calkins, 1002 Park avenue, Little Chute.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Holschuh, 1102½ Harrison street.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Pawlak, 214 Filmore street.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard L. Fisher, 508 E. 20th street.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Van Grinsven, 1000 Lawe street
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
James Fischer 219 Oak street
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Loderbauer, 2200 Main avenue
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Peter Rabideau, route 1, Kaukauna
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Roger Van-den Heuvel, Buchanan rd., Kaukauna
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Alan Mory, 243 Patrick st., Kimberly
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. David Henderson, 422 S. Joseph st., Kimberly
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin J. Hoefler, 121 McKinley st., Little Chute
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Boldt, 809 E. First st. Kimberly
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Appleton, route 2, Kaukauna.
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Schuh, 827 E. Third st., Kimberly.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Pomeroy, 1806 Florence st., Kaukauna.
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Leygraaf, 318½ Vanden Broek, Little Chute
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Ronald Randerson, route 1, Kaukauna
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Vanderloop, route 3, Kaukauna
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Howard J. Veldman Jr., 828½ E. Main st., Little Chute
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Kransusch 1226 Buchanan rd., Little Chute
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Paul C. Sonnleitner, 231 N. Sidney st., Kimberly
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Pierings, 202½ N. Lincoln st., Little Chute
Son to Mr. and Mrs.
Roger Green 409 W. Main st., Little Chute
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs.
John P. Gillies, 1810 Florence st., Kaukauna
Daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Emmer, 114½ N. Main st., Kimberly
25th Wedding
Anniversary
Observed by Couple





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