Kaukauna Times
By Lyle Hansen
March 3, 1965
A bill, according to assemblyman William Rogers,
was introduced into the assembly last week that would require youths under the
age of 18 years to only be allowed to drive in daylight hours. If driving after
dark a driver over the age of 18 must be in the vehicle.
The Kaukauna Ghosts cagers pulled out the upset
of the season Friday by beating Kimberly by a 64-61 margin. The defeat allowed Menasha to be the sole
leader in the conference. The Ghosts now
have 10 wins and 8 losses for the year. Wayne Steinbach was the high scorer in
the game with 31 points.
March 5, 1965
Eight seniors and three juniors were selected
to the Mid-Eastern All Conference first and second team for the 1964-65 season.
Kaukauna had two members on the team. Mike Andrews was selected to the
first team and Wayne Steinbach was selected to the second team.
Sturgeon spearers in 1965 registered 722 during
the 27-day season on Lake Winnebago.
March 10, 1965
Lois Ebben blasted a 188 game and rolled a 317
two game series to pace the bowlers of the KRD Girls league March 6.
Marine Captain Francis Yingling, Kaukauna, has
been recommended for awards for his participation in medical evacuations
missions in the Republic of Viet Nam. He
is serving with the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron to transport casualties
from combat areas in the battle torn country.
The much-discussed tires which carry metal
studs for improved traction on ice-covered roads are in effect outlawed in
Wisconsin by a new law.
The American Legion club, Highway OO, has been
sold to Willis Ranquette and John Roberts; it was announced Tuesday by the
legion.
March 12, 1965
The Rev. John W. Mattek, newly called pastor of
Trinity Lutheran church, will be solemnly installed Sunday afternoon. The
installation will be administered by the retired pastor the Rev. Paul Th.
Oehlert.
Honoring Pastor Paul Th. Ochlert at Trinty
Lutheran church Sunday marking his 47 years in Kaukauna. Left to right are Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Robel the first couple married by the pastor, Mrs. and Pastor
Ochlert, the Rev. R. E. Ziesemer, Appleton speaker, and Oscar Jahns, master of
ceremonies.
March 12, 1965
The Kaukauna High School team closed their
season with a double defeat in regional competition. A loss to Appleton on
Friday and Oshkosh on Saturday left the team with a .500 percentage 10 wins and
10 losses
Jeffrey DeBruin, Kaukauna, has been
named editor-in-chief of the Quiver, yearbook of UW Oshkosh. DeBruin is a 1963
graduate of Kaukauna High School.
March 17, 1965
The Kaukauna Galloping Ghost wrestling team
closed out its varsity season with a winning record 5-1-1.
Dennis Hilgenberg rolled a 260 game and a 440
two-game series to mark the high scores to date in the Teenage Recreation
league on March 13 at the Bowling Bar.
March 19, 1965
The Kaukauna Ghosts basketball team chose Mike
Andrews and Wayne Steinbach as the most valuable players for the 1964-65
season. The best defensive player was
Don Biselx. Mike Gallenberger and Greg
Eslien were picked as the best team players.
Gary Reimer was selected as the most improved player.
A Kaukauna family narrowly missed tragedy when
gas filled their home as they slept early Wednesday morning. Policeman Gerald
Schumann stopped home to pick up a piece of equipment at his home about 4:30
a.m. and upon entering he smelled gas. He roused his family, opening the
windows and called the Wisconsin Gas Company.
Donald Priebe has been chosen as the Junior
Prom King for 1965 in an all-class election Tuesday.
Arrest records on hunting violations in 1964
once again confirm that most Wisconsin sportsmen obey the rules. A total of
2,251 violations were reported out of 400,000 hunters.
A step which could eventually lead to lowering
the voting age in Wisconsin to 18, now 21, was taken when a bill allowing for
this change passed the Assembly and was sent to the Senate. Four states now
have a lower than 21 voting age.
Sonar Tech. Third Class Robert J. Hawley of
Kaukauna is an honor student at Navy Fleet Sonar School, Key West, Fla., where
he is serving as a student.
March 24, 1965
Kaukauna Community Hospital on Tuesday
celebrated its 10th anniversary of the opening of the hospital with
an open house on March 28.
March 26, 1965
Head Coach and General Manager Vince Lombardi
of the Green Bay Packers today announced that the Packers will open the
preseason schedule Saturday, August 14 in the 5th Annual Bishop’s
Charities contest against the New York Giants at Green May City Stadium. The
following Sunday the Packers will tangle with the Chicago Bears in the 16th
Annual Shrine Benefit Game at Milwaukee County Stadium.
Kindergarten Class 1965
Park School
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