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Midweek Bulletin from Kenosha, Wisconsin • 9

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Kenosha, Wisconsin
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The Midweek Bulletin, October 6, 1992 9 Old Kenosha with Diane Giles Fifty years ago this group of youngsters were flying high on their laurels as the V.F.W.'s Junior Drum and Bugle Corps State Champions. The comes from the family album of Lois Roepke-Stein and was taken on the Kenosha County Courthouse steps after the corps brought home the firstplace trophy. The Junior Drum and Bugle Corps of Junker Ball Post. No. 1865, Veterans of Foreign Wars, captured the front page headlines of the Kenosha Evening News on June 29, 1942 with an article on their performance.

The competition was in conjunction with the V.F.W. state convention held in Eau Claire. The trophy was particularly meaningful to the Kenosha corps, who had taken the title in 1939 and 1940. Following their appearance in the convention parade, the corps members went, through their drill under the floodlights at Carson Field in Eau Claire, AND ANENTERS 1939-40 STATE CHAMPIONS 1942 receiving a winning mark of 91.5 points from the judges. The Kenosha County Oscar Gustad was the corps Historical Society will hold its director and Charles A.

annual dinner on Oct. 14, at Hansen was the drill master. the Heritage House Inn, 5706 Lois still has the first place Eighth Ave. The dinner will medal she won that day for begin at 6:30 p.m. baton twirling.

The featured speaker will be "We practiced all spring and Kurt Hallin of the it paid off," said Stein. She is Anthropology Department at standing in the back row at the the Milwaukee Public far left. Museum. Hallin will discuss "Mammoth and Mastodon Hunting in North America." Included in his presentation will be the results of research on mammoth and mastodon remains excavated by the Kenosha County Historical Society in the 1930's. Recent research has shown that these remains are unusual because the bones show that the animals were The home delivery distribution system of the Midweek Bulletin is the best in the business But, occasionally, we may miss an address.

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Kenosha County's earliest inhabitants hunted these large mammals 10,000 years ago. If you're thinking of attending this year's dinner, times a- The cost of the dinner is $14.50, and tickets may be pricked up 'at the Historical Society, 6300 Third before Oct. 7..

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