01. Wednesday:
This
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03. Friday:
Bruno Richard Hauptman Keller Suspect of the Lindbergh Baby Charles Jr. is
electrocuted this evening at 8.47 ½ at the New Jersey States Prison. He was found guilty of the abduction and
murder Feb 13 – 1935. He was sentenced
to death 3 times and retrieved 3 times.
He protested his innocence to the last.
Harry Arve lost his wife this morning.
She died suddenly at 11 oclock of a heart attack. Born May 10 – 1889 at Akron Ohio.
04. Saturday:
Snow and blizzard today. Had intended to
drive to Chicago, but changed our mind and took the train down at 423
P.M. Took Anna Drexler and Leona along
down to see Rose Drexler Gittings.
Arrived at 905 P.M.
Bob was at the depot. Had supper
at 10 P.M. and then a nice visit until 2.30 A.M. Met Tom Sweeny near Bob’s Place at about 1 P.M.
05. Sunday:
Well here we are in Chicago and it’s raining plenty. Attended 12 Oclock Mass at St. Ethelreda
Church. At 2.30 was Baptismal Sponsors
for little Theodore Gittings. He now
weighs 7 ½ pounds, and has good lungs.
He weighed at birth 4 # 3 oz.
After baptism had a talk with Father Kearns pastor of the church. Had dinner and another visit until 5 P.M.
06. Monday: I
am very tired and the train ride this morning.
It’s rather frigid out.
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09. Thursday:
Mrs. Mary Mathe 77 died this afternoon at 4.30 suddenly. She had been to Mass this morning. Born in Austria April 5-1859. Mother to Joe Mathe –Mrs. Joe Schani and Mrs.
Tony Lun.
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11. Saturday:
Harry and Agnes Kujawa are here from Berlin.
Karl Radomski comes up from Milwaukee to get his bride of 2 months
Margaret Drexler. They leave about 7.30
P.M. Jack Faust celebrates Easter today.
12. Sunday:
Easter Sunday turns out a beautiful day, somewhat cold. The Kiddies surely enjoy their egg hunt
around the house.
13. Monday:
Mrs. Mary Mathe laid to rest this morning.
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17. Friday:
Donald Bludau has an increase in the family.
Syl is now a proud “Grandpa.”
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19. Sunday:
This is my Sunday All Day for work.
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22. Wednesday:
Father Pufahl’s car is smashed up badly in an accident on or corner 14th
and Iowa. The entire left side is keep
him. Father Pufahl is now at Whitelaw
Wisc. He was assistant pastor at St. Vincent’s about 28 years ago. Attended
Oshkosh Theatre tonight with Anna Heip and Rose. Fred Stone in “The Farmer in the Dell” was
very good, So was Stanley Morner in “I Conquer the Sea” Anna Raddatz 1620 Ohio
would have won 200 dollars if she had attended the show. Rexall Pep Meeting at North Store after 10
Oclock. Bill Webbles, Waldo Reichardt
and Dana Worm clerks are here.
23. Thursday:
Bill Siewert is operated this morning at Mercy Hospital. He had a tumor in his rectum. Shirley Temple “America’s Sweetheart” little
actress is 7 years of age today.
24. Friday:
Sad news this morning. Sylvester Bludau
7429 Milwaukee Ave. Wauwatosa was suddenly killed this morning in an auto
collision near New London. He had as
passengers Paul Chirpick and Agnes Wirkus.
I gave him his last drug order yesterday noon. I knew him for at least 25 years. He came over occasionally for a lunch with me
at our house. We will all surely miss
him. I took a drive to New London this
afternoon to view the cars and the place of the accident. Took along Anna Drexler and Anna Heip.
25. Saturday:
Visited Bill Siewert at the hospital tonite.
He is doing as well as can be expected.
26. Sunday: A
beautiful day. Worked in the morning. Took a drive out to the cottage in the
afternoon. Back to work in the evening. The Heips are over for few hands of cards.
27. Monday:
Drove to Milwaukee this morning to Syl Bludau’s funeral. Met Mrs. Bludau and Donald. Met many of Syl’s friends whom we know. Services at St. Bernard’s Church Wauwatosa. Father Huepper said many kind things about
Syl and well he deserved them. Buried at
Holy Cross Cemetery. Saw the George Eigner
in a car at the cemetery. I am informed
his mother was buried this morning.
28. Tuesday:
Charles Pable and family are in town today.
Charles had a break down on the way up from Fond du Lac. I took them up to Community Hospital New
London to see Agatha Wirkus, Mrs. Pable’s Sister. She was in the auto accident in Syl Bludau’s
Car last Friday. Eugene Motz Chilean
consul general in Argentina and Mexico passed away of a heart attack at his
home on Washington Blvd.
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