17 September 2013

Longtime School Board member resigns

Jim Heinz ended his 15-year stint on the Shawano School Board with an email sent to board president Julie Van Dyck on Sunday. Van Dyck announced Heinz’s resignation at Monday’s board meeting. Heinz submitted a written statement to the Leader on Tuesday saying that he wanted to support the district and its employees, but he doesn’t agree with the direction it is going, and he wants to see the district functioning with solidarity again. Heinz was a
17 September 2013
Prep Roundup
Hawks dominate Denmark The Shawano Community High School boys soccer team blasted Denmark 9-0 in a Bay Conference match Tuesday in Denmark. Chance VanDyck and Garret Schlise each had three goals for Shawano (7-1-1, 4-0-0 Bay). Schlise also had an assist. Zach Dickmann had a goal and four assists. Sawyer Buck and Braden Mueller had a goal each.
17 September 2013
Bonduel cross-country boys third, girls fourth
The Bonduel High School boys cross-country team took third and the girls finished fourth Tuesday at the Bonduel Invitational. Freedom won both the boys and girls titles. The Bonduel boys were led by Isaac Palmer, who finished seventh with a time of 17 minutes, 50 seconds. Freedom’s Sam Hinz won the boys meet in 16:19.
17 September 2013
Hawks win first dual swim meet
The Shawano Community High School girls swim team opened the dual meet season Tuesday with a 93-77 win over New London in Shawano. Ali Hanson, Clare Martell and Malory Soper each took two firsts.
17 September 2013
Bonduel runner second at Hawk Invitational
Bonduel High School’s Mallory Mews took second and Shawano Community High School’s Teagan Monfils was fifth at the Shawano Hawk Invitational cross-country meet Saturday at SCHS. Twenty-six teams and 720 runners participated in the meet, won by the Green Bay East girls and Green Bay Preble boys. Mews, with a time of 15 minutes, 37 seconds, finished second only to Winneconne’s Abi Salm (15:23). “I felt really good,” Mews said.
17 September 2013
Hawks second at home volleyball tourney
The Shawano Community High School volleyball team was 5-0 before falling to Oconto Falls in the championship game of the Shawano volleyball tournament Saturday at SCHS. Despite the loss to Oconto Falls (25-16, 25-12), Shawano coach Jean Wolff was pleased with her team’s performance. “It was a very successful day for our Shawano volleyball team,” Wolff said.
17 September 2013
Alice Helen Hovey
Alice Helen Hovey, 89, of Green Bay, passed away Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013, at a local nursing home. Born on Feb. 19, 1924, in Withee, she was the daughter of the late Hans and Clara (Erickson) Christensen. Alice grew up in the town of Lessor and attended Wellhaven School. On Aug. 14, 1943, she was united in marriage to Harvey Ebert. He preceded her in death on Nov. 15, 1962. After the death of her husband, Alice moved to Green Bay. On Sept.
17 September 2013
Maxine M. Bente
Maxine M. Bente, 69, of the town of Wescott, Shawano, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Friday evening, Sept. 13, 2013, at the Theda Clark Regional Medical Center in Neenah. Maxine was born on Dec. 19, 1943, in Green Bay, a daughter of the late Lester and Rose (Cooper) Skenandore. Maxine attended West De Pere High School and later, Milwaukee Vocational School. On Nov.
17 September 2013
Jean K. Perschbacher
Jean Kathryn Perschbacher, 62, of the town of Green Valley, passed away Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, in Green Bay. Born on Dec. 5, 1950, in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Dorothy (Brown) Wudtke. Jean lived all her life in the town of Green Valley. She attended school in Advance and graduated from Bonduel High School. She later worked at Green Bay Cheese and at her parents’ Advance Hardware Store. On Nov.
17 September 2013
Frances Marie Lyles
Frances Marie Lyles, 92, of Shawano, passed away Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, in Shawano. Born on June 22, 1921, in Devil’s Lake, N.D., she was one of 12 children born to the late Nickolas and Monica (Baron) Karlinsky. As a teenager, Frances and her family moved to the Milwaukee area, where she graduated from high school and later worked at Reliable Knitting. On Nov. 3, 1944, she was united in marriage to Ralph J. Lyles in Milwaukee.
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