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December 28, 1931
The Milwaukee Leader
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
What is this article about?
Over 800 members of Carpenters' Union No. 264, their wives, and children attended a Christmas party at Germania Hall in Milwaukee on December 26, 1931. Santa distributed gifts to children, and a program of music, songs, dances, and recitations was performed by various participants.
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THE MILWAUKEE LEADER, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1931
DID YOU KNOW? — 1
By R. J. Scott
SANTA APPEARS AT CARPENTERS' YULETIDE PARTY
More than 800 persons, members of Carpenters' Union No. 264, their wives and children, crowded Germania hall, North Third and West Vine sts., to the limit Saturday at the Christmas party given by the union.
Santa Claus met all of the children present and presented them with gifts of candy, nuts, fruit and novelties in generous measure.
A program of entertainment was given.
Musical Club Plays.
The program was as follows:
Introduction: On Wisconsin, by the Carpenters' Musical club.
Community singing: Music by the club.
Christmas selections by Florence Hinkforth.
Thrice Welcome, song by June Kreutzfeldt.
Sidewalks of New York: Turkey in the Straw, and They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree, songs and dances by Beatrice Hernke, Marcella Cloth and Miss Hinkforth.
Piano and Vocal.
Voyagers. Mary Had a Little Lamb, and The Fairy Song by Robert and Audrey Beletsky.
Jolly Brothers and Wedding Reception: piano duet by William and James Kendall.
Vocal and piano selections by Theresa Bessy and Dorothy Mueller.
Recitation by Frank Beschka.
Harmonica selections by Howard Mueller.
Juanita and Old Folks at Home: songs by Lorraine Lemke and Ruth Rossman.
Sing Old Songs.
Oh, Dem Golden Slippers, and I Had Put 50 Cents; songs by Bernice, Ruth and Roy Tellier.
Dizzy Fingers; piano solo by William Kendall.
Violin and guitar selections by Doris and John Anderson.
Russian and Spanish dances and songs by Dewey Starkey.
Poem by John Heinricks.
The Santa Claus act by Santa Claus himself.
The committee on arrangements were John Anderson, John Mesenburg, Herman Kreutzfeldt, Charles Bartholomas, Herman Seide, Gustave Hafer, Anton Mueller and Adolph Larson.
DID YOU KNOW? — 1
By R. J. Scott
SANTA APPEARS AT CARPENTERS' YULETIDE PARTY
More than 800 persons, members of Carpenters' Union No. 264, their wives and children, crowded Germania hall, North Third and West Vine sts., to the limit Saturday at the Christmas party given by the union.
Santa Claus met all of the children present and presented them with gifts of candy, nuts, fruit and novelties in generous measure.
A program of entertainment was given.
Musical Club Plays.
The program was as follows:
Introduction: On Wisconsin, by the Carpenters' Musical club.
Community singing: Music by the club.
Christmas selections by Florence Hinkforth.
Thrice Welcome, song by June Kreutzfeldt.
Sidewalks of New York: Turkey in the Straw, and They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree, songs and dances by Beatrice Hernke, Marcella Cloth and Miss Hinkforth.
Piano and Vocal.
Voyagers. Mary Had a Little Lamb, and The Fairy Song by Robert and Audrey Beletsky.
Jolly Brothers and Wedding Reception: piano duet by William and James Kendall.
Vocal and piano selections by Theresa Bessy and Dorothy Mueller.
Recitation by Frank Beschka.
Harmonica selections by Howard Mueller.
Juanita and Old Folks at Home: songs by Lorraine Lemke and Ruth Rossman.
Sing Old Songs.
Oh, Dem Golden Slippers, and I Had Put 50 Cents; songs by Bernice, Ruth and Roy Tellier.
Dizzy Fingers; piano solo by William Kendall.
Violin and guitar selections by Doris and John Anderson.
Russian and Spanish dances and songs by Dewey Starkey.
Poem by John Heinricks.
The Santa Claus act by Santa Claus himself.
The committee on arrangements were John Anderson, John Mesenburg, Herman Kreutzfeldt, Charles Bartholomas, Herman Seide, Gustave Hafer, Anton Mueller and Adolph Larson.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Family
What keywords are associated?
Christmas Party
Carpenters Union
Milwaukee Event
Santa Claus
Musical Program
Family Gathering
What entities or persons were involved?
R. J. Scott
Santa Claus
Florence Hinkforth
June Kreutzfeldt
Beatrice Hernke
Marcella Cloth
Robert Beletsky
Audrey Beletsky
William Kendall
James Kendall
Theresa Bessy
Dorothy Mueller
Frank Beschka
Howard Mueller
Lorraine Lemke
Ruth Rossman
Bernice Tellier
Ruth Tellier
Roy Tellier
Doris Anderson
John Anderson
Dewey Starkey
John Heinricks
John Mesenburg
Herman Kreutzfeldt
Charles Bartholomas
Herman Seide
Gustave Hafer
Anton Mueller
Adolph Larson
Where did it happen?
Germania Hall, North Third And West Vine Sts., Milwaukee
Story Details
Key Persons
R. J. Scott
Santa Claus
Florence Hinkforth
June Kreutzfeldt
Beatrice Hernke
Marcella Cloth
Robert Beletsky
Audrey Beletsky
William Kendall
James Kendall
Theresa Bessy
Dorothy Mueller
Frank Beschka
Howard Mueller
Lorraine Lemke
Ruth Rossman
Bernice Tellier
Ruth Tellier
Roy Tellier
Doris Anderson
John Anderson
Dewey Starkey
John Heinricks
John Mesenburg
Herman Kreutzfeldt
Charles Bartholomas
Herman Seide
Gustave Hafer
Anton Mueller
Adolph Larson
Location
Germania Hall, North Third And West Vine Sts., Milwaukee
Event Date
Saturday, December 26, 1931
Story Details
More than 800 members of Carpenters' Union No. 264 and their families attended a Christmas party where Santa distributed gifts to children and a diverse program of songs, dances, music, recitations, and poems was performed by union members and children.