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TRE fHfce Lakes man Ms In court Jft Rhlntlander and Eagle pleaded innocent to two filed by in Gflefdt county I fracas irt a Lake tavern early this Niffliner, who IS CdtfSty Crttttl ttth bandages bis 1 nose tod ftnthtftd, win slftftd trial atfeSb ft.tn. "tortiiarges of diserdetty duehaad resisting arrest. He was heW 4imder $100 Offteef Jfohft Vlfliey of, the bounty politic said the incident took glace at the Medtetnalre Bat and Food in Clearwater Lake about 1:20 a.m. today. The officer, after making- a routine cheek of the place and talktag with the der, started to leave when Nltm met- grabbed him by the -shoulder and started aft arguments The I fleer twice pulled himself free but when Nimmer grabbed him a third time he placed' the Three Lakes man under arrest.

said Nimmer than started wrestling with htm and had to be subdued by a couple of blows on the head, with a flashlight- which the officer had in his hand. Nimmer still Continued to Wrestle with the officer and the bartender had to help Vanney place handcuffs on him, the officer reported. Accompanied by Constable Galenvbeski of Three Lakes, Officer Vanney took Nimmer to St. Mary's Hospltal'here for treatment and -men bqofcsd him It county jail; Nimmer suffered a broken nose, cuts -on the forehead and bruises on the head. Another Trial Another man whp appeared In court today also pleaded Innocent find a trial date was set In his Harold C.

Anderson, Dtlluth, who was Ghai-ged "with failing to support his divorced wife, Esther, and their daughter from 4 to April 20 this year. Anderson, represented by Atty. David Reith, will have a trial at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 19. Ball was fixed at $500.

rFrank A. Kawalek, 42, Rte. 3, Merrill, a by Constable Clyde Russ of the town of Pine Lake Sunday night, was fined $10 and costs on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. Dist. Atty.

Lee R. Krueger reported Kawalek was creating a nuisance near the Pine Lake hall. Two motorists charged with, minor; Violations paid $10 and costs eachu They were Charles W. Flan- hery, Rte; 1, Pelican Lake, arrested by Officer George Doucette of the police for operating a non-registered; mobile home on tite highway, and 'John Hagen, Summit Lake, arrested by Officer R. E.

Loctscher of the State traffic for an arterial violation. Minor Accidents Reported in City minor accidents, both Involving cars backing from parking Positions on BrpwnSt. in the down- area, were reported Saturday by city police, car driven by Robert Wanty, Star'Rie. 2, "backed Into a vehicle driven by Qeorge J. Wehner, 922 Messer damaging the right front- fender of the Wehner vehicle.

The -mishap occurred at 5 p.m. Saturday, -In the other accident, about 10:50 cars driven by Robert Sacht- sghale and Edward K. White, bumped into each other as tyiyked from opposite sides of the You aren't just a number when you place your insur- jmce with an INDEPENDENT AGENT can rely on us to recommend proper insurance for YOUR NEEDS and to render personal service when you have a loss! Chas. M. Gibson Agency II Daveoport Street FO 2-2020 Claudt iMiif, 71, Eoglt Rfrtr, Diti tate jj'ffaw tt esfrital it fn, Mich.

was 71 A ffclirai rtifcourf engineer, Mr. let was a Wisconsin resident yeaw. funeral fttt been completed. Carlson funeral Home Is in charge. Many Cars Skid, Only One Damaged -While many vehicles slid tpto ditches as a result of the weekend snowfall, In most instances no damage resulted and no personal nJtSftes tttteit! reported, the It's office said today.

accident reported was on Highway 8, about 12 miles west of Rhinelander, where a car driven by R. Wallin, 23, Keenan St.y slid Into a ditch, damaging a rear fender and the rear torSlbn bars. The mishap occurred at 5 p.ifij Friday, accord" ng to Wallin's voluntary report. Officer Merrill Hibbard of the county police was called to an cident" on County Trunk near Pelican Lake, late Sunday night, only to' find nothing more than another car In the ditch. The car was driven by Emll Pukall of Pell- can Lake.

No Endorsement By District GOP A number of Oneida county residents were among the 10th district Republican delegates who refused to endorse any candidates at the district meeting in Phillips yesterday. The blanket refusal to endorse candidates even Included Rep. Alvin E. O'Konski (RiMercer), who usually leads Republican candidates at the polls eVery two years. More trouble for Gov.

Gaylord Nelson's, plan to collect state income taxes through a withholding system was promised by State Sen. Clifford W. Krueger of Merrill who addressed the 100 delegates at Phillips. Krueger said he is "proud to be one of the 20 senators" who killed the plan earlier. He added, "The results will be the same as before, I assure you," should Nelson attempt to revive the plan in the legislative session opening May 16.

In an earlier session the proposal was killed by the Republican- dominated State Senate. Kennedy Can't Win: Humphrey CHARLESTON, W. Va. Sen. Hubert H.

Humphrey (D- Minn), declared today that Sen. John P. Kennedy he is the presidential beat a Republican in November. He borrowed the same argument Kennedy has been using in stumping the state for Tuesday's West Virginia West Virginians would be wasting their votes by supporting Humphrey, for he can't be nominated. "If people will look at the voting record, instead of clever advertising propaganda, they will see that it is Kennedy, not who can't win for the Democrats in 1 Humphrey said in a statement issued as he pumped hands at plant gates in the Charleston area.

Kennedy got an early start in Huntington, greeting workers at a glass plant and nickel mill before breakfast, then hitting more industrial sites, Humphrey's statement was another example of how bitter the campaigning has become between the two presidential hopefuls in the last hours of the contest. Tuesday about 350,000 of the state's 670,000 registered Democrats will have much to say about the political future of both. Norstad Enters Hospital MUNICH, Germany Laurls Nersiad, who broke off a weekend golfing date in Bavaria and entered a hospital felt pletely fit" again today, a mem ber of his staff said. Norstad, pommander of NATO forces in Europe, felt "slightly unwell" while playing golf in Bercbtesgaden Sunday, the aide said. "Purely as a precautionary measure, doctors pin the general into hospital for observation and.

checkup," the officer said. The aide added Norstad would remain in the hospital for a day or two as a precautionary meas ure. EXPENSIVE FINERY This dress, modeled by Mrs. Lloyd Phillips, 1448 N. Stevens is made completely of woven alum inum and has a retail value of $5,000.

Through the cooperation of the Alcoa Aluminum Co. and Cirilli's Super Value, this dress was on display here Friday and News Photo) Mrs. Wrbelis, 50, Newbold, Dies Mrs. Stanley (Velma) Wrbells, Rte. 1, died Saturday evening at her home after extended illness.

She was 50 years old. Born Sept. 18, 1909, at Davenport, she and her husband had lived in the town of Newbold since 1946, moving there from East Chicago, Ind. She is survived by husband; four sons, Phillip, Charles and James of Rhinelander, Michael with the Marines in California; two daughters, Mrs. John (Joanne) -Groff, Milwaukee, and Mary of Rhinelander; two brothers, Mathew Wilmes, Rhinelander, and Oscar Wilmes, Davenport, one sister, Mrs.

Florence Swanwick, Davenport, and three grandsons. Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary's Catholic Church, with interment in the parish cemetery. The body will lie in state in the i 1 deb a nd Funeral Home after 2 p.m.

Tuesday, with the Rosary to be said at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Wrbelis was a membar of the Newbold 4-H organization, the Community Club and the Homemakers CJub. Mrs.

Hellstrom, 73, Sugar Camp, Dies Mrs. Amelia (Mollie) Hellstrom, 73, who lived at Indian lake in the town of Sugar Camp, died Sunday evening in her home after an illness of one wesk. She was born May 23, 1886, in Sweden. She and her husband, Rudolph, who operated a resort on Indian lake, moved there 16 years ago from Highwood, 111. She is survived by her husband, a sister, Mrs.

Hclma Dahlgren of Rockford, 111., and other brothers and sisters in Sweden. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Gaffney Funeral Home, Eagle River, with the Rev. C. L.

Lindberg officiating. Burial will be in the Eagle River Cemetery. The body will lie in state after 2 p.m. Tuesday. Sister of Woodruff Man Dies in Wousou Mrs.

Anna Juedes, 69, sister of Fred Radtke of Woodruff, died Saturday in a Wsusau hospital after a long illness. She lived in the town of Wausau, Marathon county. A native of Merrill, she was born Feb. 11, J891, Sfce married Herman Juedas there May 29,1908. He died Oct.

12, J944. Surviving are seven sons, five daughters, two brothers, three ters, 32 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Funeral rangements were not known here today. Mrs, Bloomquist, Resident of City Since 192 1, Dies Mrs, Affflft Bloomquist, 83, of 1094 a Rhine-lander refti- dent since 1921, died at 5:26 p.m. Saturday in St.

Mary's Hospital tef an Illnesn of one Services will bn held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Immanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. C. L. officiating.

Interment will be ifl Forest Home Cemetery. The bady will Ite in state In the gdn Funeral Home from 3 day until neon Tuesday. Mrs. Bloomquist was born July 10, 1876, In Colfax township, Mich. She was married to Minor qulat May IS, 1893, in Michigan, Her husband died in February, 1933.

Three sons, Harry, Arnold and Oarl, also preceded her In death. She has 112 living descendants. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Helena) Dlnger and Mrs. Merrill (Anna) Long, both of Phoenix, Mrs.

Leavy (Evelyn) Nutt, Big Rapids, Mrs. Arthur (Emma) Tunison, McCords- vllle, Mrs. Elery (Edith) Ford, Superior, Mrs. Donald (Gladys) Godleske, Three Lakes, and Mrs. Paul (Lillian) Luthy, Denver, four sons, Henry, Arthur and Harold of Rhinelander, Edwin of North Adams, a sister, Mrs.

Lena Isberg, Los Angeles, 38 grandchildren and 63 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Bloomquist was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church and active in the women's organizations of the church, a membar of the VFW Auxiliary and the World War II Mothers. Pelican Lake Theft May Be Solved Theft of an electric hand mixer and two watches from a vacant dwelling in the Pelican Lake area over the winter apparently has been solved as a result of an investigation conducted by Under- sheriff Alfred (Butch) Sommers and Officer George Doucette of the county police. The officers, checking out leads in the theft, found the mixer had been sold to a Monico man.

The purchaser and other persons, interviewed in the Monico Pelican Lake area gave information which points to an Indian now serving a three-year term in Waupun prison for auto theft in Shawano county. Sheriff Penny Drivas said he intends to question the suspect on his next trip to Waupun. The theft occurred same time between last October and March of this year. Your Credit Good At Hoertcl'i irwu MM it- l4Wf fiVfa. No -te vUWw, aw prim you HAERTEL MONUMENT SERVICE OUT LMTIV Oftrtdftflr DJMU.lt At li ttTil'" wuuiwmt, to MwtaNta.

MMff 19TO PLENfTY OP May snowstorm which hit northern Wiscon sin. piled snow high in many places, including this car parked on a downtown street here. A yoting spectator seems awed by the heavy white "topper" worn by News Photo) Kenneth Martin, Known Here, Dies Kenneth Martin, 65, former Tomahawk paint store proprietor and a member of a Rhinelander Masonic order, died In Eau Claire last weak. Funeral arrangements were not known here today. Mr.

Martin, who sold his business in March 1955, left Tomahawk a week ago to attend an Eau Claire Consistory at the Masonic Temple in that city, He became suddenly ill and underwent surgery in Sacred. Heart hospital, Eau Claire, last Tuesday. Mr. Martin was a member of tlve Eau Claire Consistory, the Zor Shrine of Madison, the Command- ery at Rhinelander, and Tomahawk Lodge No. 243, A.M.

He was a past master of the lodge. Survivors include wife, Eva; three daughters, Mrs. Paul Wojner, Eau Claire, Mrs. Edward SaWdy, Madison, and Mrs. Lee Frahm, Milwaukee, and one son George Martin, Tomahawk.

Nick and Sons funeral home, Tomahawk, is in charge of arrangements. Merrill Goins About 300 People Unofficial 1960 census figures show the city of i 11 with a population increase of about 300 and Lincoln county with a decrease of about 100, it was learned today. The would boost Merrill's I960 population over 9,000 from the 1950 figure of 8,951, but would fall short of the anticipated 10,000 population. Lincoln county had a population of 22,235 in 1950 and the unofficial figure, for 1960 shows slightly more than 22,000. Chapman Awaits Sentencing Here Orville Chapman 25, Lac du Flambeau, entered a plea of nolo contendere (no contest) today in the upper branch of County'Court before Judge George A.

Richards. The plea, entered by his court- appointed attorney, Earl A. Korth carrve on a "repeater" charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. -e Richards withheld sentencing and asked the State Department of Public Welfare to conduct a pre-sentence investigation Bail was continued at $1,000 pending that report. The "repeater" count involved a on-s-year reformatory term given Chapman in Vilas county in 1955 on a burglary charge.

Russ Tomblyn Weds Los Vegas Show Girl LAS VEAS, Nev. (AP) "I know it looks like a fast said actor Russ Tamblyn 'after marrying a woman he hadn't seen for two years prior to the wedding day. "If you love someone, you marry them," he added. "And I'm fellow who believes very seriously in marriage." Tamblyn, 25, married Las Vegas show girl Elizabe'th Kempton, 24 on Saturday. The pair met two years ago while working on a in Miss Kempton's native London, ant hadn't seen ea.ch other since.

was her first marriage. Tamblyn formerly was married to actress Venetia Stevenson. PERTINENT PORTRAIT FRIDAY THE 13th One of a Series From REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE FINANCING You Con Obtain: HOME LOANS AUTO LOANS VACATION LOANS EDUCATION LOANS PERSONAL LOANS CONSOLIDATION LOANS RHINELANDER SAYINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION Friday, the 13th comin' up! You can make your lucky day by seeing about that remodeling loan, you've been thinking about! On second thought don't wait until Friday Come in today! Savings Suilding Davenport Brown Sts. A LOAN WRIVIRY NHO. TRKSUGH A REAL iSTATI MORfBXBT Roads Slushy in Area Following Weekend Snow Highways throughout (tie area were reported slushy fo.

this morning but ejtpeeted Ip during the day as the region sought te shake off the fee-, day snowfall whieh ds, much as 10 inches in ttte lander territory, Overnight there was a ranging from artfiee. in enst and north to two inches the south and west. 1 rf el'fl ft streets were slushy "again this morning but clearing during" the day. dlstfWfoffice of the State Highway Commission fthinelander reported the high ter which flooded Highway 51 south of Rothschild was recfidirtK today and the road was expected to be in use by noon. Traffic had been urged to bypass the earlier, History Studied.

The unusual heavy May. snowfall sent history-minded residents of the Rhinelander area diggiiig; into local histories and weather reports. Generally, it was agreed the' last heavy snowfall of similar which rertiained ion -t ground for any length occurred May 8, 1923. There have been snowfalls in May in more recent years, but generally the-snow disappeared within 24-hours. The U.S.

Weather Bureau estimate of the snowfall in R'hlrielan- der for the weekend was In excess of nine inches. Precipitation for Saturday and mea" sured at .57 of an inch. The mercury dropped to a weekend low of 29 degrees early Sunday and hit 30 degrees early this morning. The weekend high was 36 degrees Sunday afternoon. Saturday's top was 33 and'the low was 30, a range of only three degrees for the day.

All of State Hit. Snow and rain, coupled with unseasonably low temperatures, dampened Wisconsin's spring weathor picture again today. Light shqw, rain or driizle were reported in many parts of the state at daybreak today, except in the far northwestern corner. Early this morning Wausau had a one-inch snow Cover on the ctrmptfedf wlCft inches Sunday. Manlknvoe 'report- ground at MWftfini and Wis- ffi Hiypltrs afidM Qtgen Say each irnsh, Kiehlaiwf eefttar hall 3 tb 4 inches and Gays Mills hatf 2 to 3 metres of snow.

Light snow also fell in the wauKee and Shebeygftft afeas. Nighlime tempcratui-es ranged ffoth 29 at and i- 40 degrees at La Crosse. etl Lake reported 30, Green yj Lone Rock and Park Falls Wausau, Lake Geneva and Madison 33, Milwaukee 34 and ftatt Claire 37. 'Sunday's tesmpsffttures were topped, by Gfantsbtfrg's whh otwef -maximuftis ranging down to S8 at Phillips, Ufa Associated Press said. ftlvers which had Dwelled out of theft banks under the pressure of hetfvy rains began to reee'tte Sun- reducing the threat of further flooding.

At Darlington, the Pecatonlca went to 13.75 on Saiufday, sending water ittto two side streets but not into the down- area. Flood stage Is 10 feet. vXtTfa'ser; set the national low 'of 21. degrees early today compared with a na- 4toh.high 6-f 102 at 'Presidio, Sunday. Chinese Reds Hold Anti-Imperialist Roily TOKYO (AP) P-2lping radio claimed over one million people "of all walks of life'' gathered in the Chinese capital today In "the biggest anti-imperialist rally of the year." Feotu re MTA ANTHONY aid YOUHB WAID'S.

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