WALLACE RAE JOHNSON
Wallace R. Johnson, 62, died suddenly at his home at 422 Fifth street in Kiel last night.
Born May 20, 1886, in Green Bay, the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Johnson, he attended school there and was a graduate of West High school and the Green Bay Business college. He came to Kiel in 1909 to take up a position in the office of the Kiel Woodenware company and later became sales manager. In 1929 he was named general manager.
On June 12, 1916, he married Mathilda Mesch. During the war he served with the War Production Board and at his death was a partner in Industrial Maintenance in Milwaukee.
He was a member of the Masonic lodge, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Presbyterian church of Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Wallace, of Chicago; a sister, Mae, of Green Bay; and two brothers, Wilbur of Sheboygan and Edward of Wausaukee.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church of Kiel with the Rev. E. J. Nelson officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the residence from 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon through the evening and at the church from Thursday morning until the time of services.
The Sheboygan Press – Tuesday, April 19, 1949 – P. 10
Wallace R. Johnson, 62, died suddenly at his home at 422 Fifth street in Kiel last night.
Born May 20, 1886, in Green Bay, the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Johnson, he attended school there and was a graduate of West High school and the Green Bay Business college. He came to Kiel in 1909 to take up a position in the office of the Kiel Woodenware company and later became sales manager. In 1929 he was named general manager.
On June 12, 1916, he married Mathilda Mesch. During the war he served with the War Production Board and at his death was a partner in Industrial Maintenance in Milwaukee.
He was a member of the Masonic lodge, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Presbyterian church of Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Wallace, of Chicago; a sister, Mae, of Green Bay; and two brothers, Wilbur of Sheboygan and Edward of Wausaukee.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church of Kiel with the Rev. E. J. Nelson officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the residence from 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon through the evening and at the church from Thursday morning until the time of services.
The Sheboygan Press – Tuesday, April 19, 1949 – P. 10
WALLACE RAE JOHNSON
Wallace R. Johnson, 62, died suddenly at his home at 422 Fifth street in Kiel last night.
Born May 20, 1886, in Green Bay, the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Johnson, he attended school there and was a graduate of West High school and the Green Bay Business college. He came to Kiel in 1909 to take up a position in the office of the Kiel Woodenware company and later became sales manager. In 1929 he was named general manager.
On June 12, 1916, he married Mathilda Mesch. During the war he served with the War Production Board and at his death was a partner in Industrial Maintenance in Milwaukee.
He was a member of the Masonic lodge, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Presbyterian church of Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Wallace, of Chicago; a sister, Mae, of Green Bay; and two brothers, Wilbur of Sheboygan and Edward of Wausaukee.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church of Kiel with the Rev. E. J. Nelson officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the residence from 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon through the evening and at the church from Thursday morning until the time of services.
The Sheboygan Press – Tuesday, April 19, 1949 – P. 10
Wallace R. Johnson, 62, died suddenly at his home at 422 Fifth street in Kiel last night.
Born May 20, 1886, in Green Bay, the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Johnson, he attended school there and was a graduate of West High school and the Green Bay Business college. He came to Kiel in 1909 to take up a position in the office of the Kiel Woodenware company and later became sales manager. In 1929 he was named general manager.
On June 12, 1916, he married Mathilda Mesch. During the war he served with the War Production Board and at his death was a partner in Industrial Maintenance in Milwaukee.
He was a member of the Masonic lodge, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Presbyterian church of Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Wallace, of Chicago; a sister, Mae, of Green Bay; and two brothers, Wilbur of Sheboygan and Edward of Wausaukee.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church of Kiel with the Rev. E. J. Nelson officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the residence from 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon through the evening and at the church from Thursday morning until the time of services.
The Sheboygan Press – Tuesday, April 19, 1949 – P. 10
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