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Green Bay Press-Gazette Friday, March 22,1991 LOCALSTATE B-3 Fields aire set ffoir Apnl 2 elections in 1 0 towns nard La Crosse, 6043 Bader Road, faces Diane Jacobs, 6014 Gomand Road. Pay will be $3,800 a year. Lawrence Pinchart (I), 4800 Gravel Pit Road, Harlin Mercier (I), 3344 Mercier Road, and Marti Barri-beau, 5197 Edgewater Beach Road, will vie for two supervisor seats. Treasurer John Ropson did not file, but Gwen Deterville, 5966 Highway and Louise Cher-venka, 4800 Gravel Pit Road, are running for the post. Unopposed are Clerk Richard Vanness and Constable John Pennings.

Hobart Incumbents unopposed are Chairman Alvin Gerrits, Sups. Len Teresinski and John Van Lanen, Clerk Mary Smith, Treasurer Vi Landwehr, Assessor Peter Tubbs and Constable Gary Smits. Holland Incumbents unopposed are Chairman Jerome Wall, Sups. John Finnegan and Roger Van Eperen, Clerk William Clancy and Treasurer Gloria De Cleene. Humboldt Incumbents unopposed are Chairman Norbert Dan-tinne Sups.

Merlin Vanden Clerk Janet Lotto is not running, but JoAnn Hermsen, 4434 Oak Ridge Circle, is. Unopposed are Treasurer Cliff Holl, Assessor Paul Trousil and Constable Gerald Lei-terman. Eaton Chairman Peter Umentum, 3624 Allen Road, faces Gary Van Den Plas, 2901 Allen Road. The office pays $2,300 annually and $5.50 an hour for town business. Clerk Carl Reckelberg, 5056 Highway 29, faces Roger Welsing, 5589 Highway 29.

Treasurer Richard Mikulsky, 4023 Pine Grove Road, is opposed by Dawn Konop, 5193 Highway 29. Unopposed incumbents are Sups. Gordon Mleziva and Stanley Kielpi-kowski, and Constables Merle Kulhanek and Lawrence Wypi-shinski. Glenmore Incumbents unopposed are Chairman Arnold Ronk, Sups. Donald Kittell and Frederick Dobberpuhl, Clerk Lana Oss-mann, Treasurer Dave Van Gheem, Assessor Thomas Kiley and Constable Marvin Ashley.

Green Bay Chairman Ber Assessor Bernard Cohen and Constable Ronald Kane. Pittsfield Sup. Donald Wagner, 5970 Kunesh Road, faces Kitty Thompson, 4912 Glendale Ave. Unopposed incumbents are Chairman Leland Streckenbach, Sup. John Ignatowski, Clerk Mary Rose Ullmer, Treasurer Elaine Bialo-zynski and Assessor John Stender.

No one filed for constable. Rockland Chairman Alan Lasee, 2259 Lasee Road, faces Omer Smits, 2730 Ryan Road. The pay will be $1,900. Running for two supervisory spots are Carl Zeamer (I), 5814 Highway Duane Tetz-laff 0), 5177 Tetzlaff Road, and Roy Peters, 2141 Lasee Road. Clerk Ar-lene Van Dreel, 5552 Highway faces Carol VandeWalle, 5472 Sportsman Road.

Unopposed are Treasurer Mary Van Dyck and As-sesssor Ervin Hutjens. Scott Chairman Patrick Mo-reau, 4329 Champion Road, faces Leonard Larson, 4285 Nicolet Drive. The position pays $5,000. Unopposed are Sups. Jerome Gere-zak and Kenneth Jacobs, Clerk Swoboda introduces tax reduction "The property tax has been bled as far as it can go and even beyond that" Rep.

Lary Swoboda By Scott Hildebrand Press-Gazette Madison Bureau MADISON State Rep. Lary Swoboda introduced legislation Thursday to reduce property taxes statewide by about 22 percent next year. Swoboda's plan, a revised version of one he introduced in previous years, calls for an increase in state school aids to 67 percent of public school costs. The state now picks up about 45 percent. Swoboda, D-Luxemburg, would pay for his proposal by raising individual and corporate income taxes and the sales tax.

The sales tax would go from 5 to Plas and Stuart Allen, Clerk Emer-ence Jadin, Treasurer Kenneth Tielens and Constable Louis Etienne. Lawrence Running for two supervisory seats are Donald Min-ten (I), 1386 Sand Acres Drive, De Pere; Mark Grafmeier (I), 3242 William Grant Drive, and Michael VanderBloomen, 1334 Sand Acres Drive. Unopposed incumbents are Chairman Greg Little, Clerk Mary Jo Kussow and Treasurer Carl Schreiber. Morrison Seeking two supervisory seats are Leland Leiterman (I), 6504 Highway NN, Arthur Schultz (I), 7882 River Road, and Joel Reetz, 8294 Highway W. Unopposed incumbents are Chairman Herold Treichel, Clerk Janice Christensen and Treasurer Verona Eichhorst.

No one filed for constable, a position Larry Schneider is vacating. New Denmark Incumbents unopposed are Chairman Henry Krueger, Sups. Richard Bradley and Terry Petersen, Clerk Gloria Larsen, Treasurer Joyce Gehrke, taxes for the owner of a $60,000 home would decrease an average of $360, Swoboda said. The proposal also includes a cost control provision limiting the increase in school district spending to the annual percentage change in the consumer price index. A referendum would be required if a school board wanted to exceed the state-imposed cost controls.

State Sen. Joseph Leean, R-Wau before construction starts. Those who donate $25 or more can get their name in the memorial booklet. Send donations to Elmer Ragen, Oconto County Veterans Service, Courthouse, 300 Washington Oconto, Wis. 54153-1621.

Smorgasbord at Lena school LENA St. Charles Home and School Association will host a smorgasbord on Saturday. The meal will be from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the parish hall. Admission is $12 per family, or $3.50 for individuals.

illegally. "Seven days seems unnecessarily long," Jensen said. Paul Mathews, a member of Milwaukee County's Board of Supervisors, said 14 of the 25 supervisors are sponsoring a resolution in favor of a seven-day wait. State law requires a 48-hour wait and doesn't require an investigation of purchasers. Jensen said Thompson is ready to support a compromise on the Oconto schools' auctions raise $13,749 5.5 percent.

The plan also would appropriate $150 million in state lottery proceeds annually for school aids. Swoboda said Thursday that his proposal would "fairly and permanently" reform the property tax system in Wisconsin. "The property tax has been bled as far as it can go and even beyond that," he said. Under the proposal, property Donations still are needed, said Elmer Ragen, county veterans service officer. So far, $25,000 has been collected, short of the $30,000 needed to complete the memorial.

Ragen said he hopes to reach the $30,000 goal r-yAcross 3 the region Donald Gibson, Treasurer Richard De Bauche and Constables Anthony Jonet and Leland Baenen. Suamico Chairman Gary Rozmarynoski, 2436 Northwood Road, faces George Vickery, 1868 Riverside Drive. The new chairman will make $6,000 annually. Four people will run for two supervisory seats: Patrick Chambers (I), 12609 Velp Michael Peters (I), 12936 Velp Gerald Peters, 3333 Fairview Road, and Michael Gillis, 1410 Timber Trail. Clerk De-vonne Frisinger, 2204 Pinecrest Road, faces David Wilke, 2096 Riverside Drive.

Unopposed are Treasurer Carol Schmitz and Constable Earl Kunzer. Wrightstown Two supervisory seats are sought by four people: Emmett Joyce (I), 1452 Mallard Road, Randal Petersen, 1429 Partridge Road, JoAnn Verhoven, 6789 Lake Road, and Lyle De-quaine, 6481 Deuster Road. Unopposed are Chairman William Ver-beten, Clerk Faye Wierschke, Treasurer Nancy Leick and Assessor Donald Klika. POOP, inc. SWIMMING POOL EXPERTS 835 Potto Green Bay.

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"It makes everyone responsible in little ways without penalizing anybody," he said. "All people are responsible for education because you have a vested interest in it with your children." St. John Cantius card party set SOBIESKI A card party will be held on April 14 at St. John Cantius Church. The party starts at 1 p.m.

It is sponsored by St. John's Altar Society. From Press-Gazette staff reports. Information tor "Across the Region," a daily column about events in Northeastern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula, should be mailed to: Metro Desk, Green Bay Press-Gazette, P.O. Box 19430, Green Bay, Wis.

54307-9430. waiting period in a bill under study by the Assembly's Criminal Justice Committee. The governor does not favor appropriating additional money for a telephone information line that would be used to check a customer's background, Jensen said. Attorney General James Doyle has estimated the hot line would cost $350,000 if the background checks were mandatory. Press-Gazette Town chairmen in De Pere, Eaton, Green Bay, Rockland, Scott ajid Suamico face opposition in the April 2 election.

Those races and others will appear on ballots in 10 Brown County towns. Candidates will run unopposed in the county's other six towns. All serve two-year terms. Towns and their candidates, with (I) identifying incumbents: Bellevue Unnopposed incumbents are Chairman Dean Reich, Sups. Roger VandenLangenberg and Lawrence Peters, Clerk-Treasurer Janice Peltier and Assessor Robert Joski.

De Pere Chairman Myron "Mike" Lotto, 4057 Glenmore Road, faces Lawrence Carter, 3400 Carter Road. The annual salary is $4,389. Clement Rukamp (I), 2996 Dutchman Road; Karen Ann Greil-ing, 3050 Strawberry Lane; Clayton Bildings, 5041 Sportsman Drive; and Richard Van Dyck, 4248 Creamery Road, are running for two supervisory seats. Incumbent Atheists ask city to drop cross in seal WAUWATOSA An atheist organization, encouraged by a federal court ruling involving the separation of church and state, said it will ask Wauwatosa to remove a cross from a municipal emblem. Robert Sherman, a spokesman for American Atheists, a group based in Austin, Texas, said the request will be submitted next month to the Milwaukee suburb's City Council.

"They can change the city seal without a lawsuit or they can change the city seal with a lawsuit," Sherman said. Democrats' club seeks $50,000 MADISON Assembly Democrats plan to operate a Speaker's Club to raise up to $50,000 in campaign funds. Speaker Walter Kunicki, D-Milwaukee, saud the club's purpose is to preserve the Democratic majority. Democrats have controlled the Assembly since 1971. Kunicki said the club Kunicki was a marketing device, intended to provide money to fill Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee coffers.

A memo to Assembly caucus members last month said it will seek donations of $500 from 1,000 people. However, people setting it up now said the membership costs $100. Mayyille man held in stabbing MAYVILLE A Mayville man was being held under guard at a hospital in the stabbing death of his wife, authorities said. Assistant District Attorney Sue Mueller said a criminal complaint was filed Thursday against Mark Zimmer, 39, and an arrest warrant was issued in the death of his wife Christine M. Zimmer, 37.

Zimmer was being held under guard at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, where he was taken by Mayville emergency medical personnel after a possible traffic accident outside Mayville. 3 shot at party in Milwaukee MILWAUKEE A man celebrating his 29th birthday "and two of his children were shot outside their home when groups of men fired nearly two dozen shots at each other, authorities said. Authorities said the first were fired Thursday about 7:30 p.m. by men across the street from the man's birthday party and some partygoers returned the fire.

Capt. Richard Abram said James Gibbs was in critical condition at the Milwaukee County Medical Complex in Wauwatosa. His son, Germme, 4, was in good condition at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, and daughter, Tiera, 1, was released. Briefly In Wisconsin OCONTO The Oconto School District raised $13,749, after expenses, from auctions in February at two buildings being razed. Shelves, files and teachers desks were among items sold at Washington School, where the auction grossed $12,154.

At Jefferson School, student desks helped raise $4,728, Superintendent Jerome Sommer said. Oconto memorial still needs funds OCONTO Construction of the Veterans Memorial is scheduled to start in April. Thompson MADISON (AP) Gov. Tommy Thompson favors stronger rules for handgun purchases but doesn't accept a legislative proposal for making customers wait seven days before taking possession of their weapons, an aide says. Scott Jensen, Thompson's chief of staff, said Thursday the governor would support a compromise requiring a wait of two business days following the purchase of a favors 2-day wait for handguns Manitowoc man convicted of homicide in son's death handgun.

The Legislature is considering a bill calling for a seven-day wait and a check of purchasers' backgrounds. The governor would support the provision for background checks, Jensen said. Many officials in Milwaukee are urging the Legislature to strengthen gun controls, including the seven-day wait, background checks and authority for municipalities to jail people for carrying handguns An autopsy report determined the child was suffocated by what appeared to be a hand placed over his nose and mouth, but the cause of death was drowning. The criminal complaint against Terens said he was intoxicated in the time leading up to the boy's death. It said he told police during questioning that he remembered pushing the child, who hit his head on a doorway in the home.

Authorities said Terens gave several different accounts of what led to the discovery of the boy's body in the river. Schroeder's Spectacular Palm Sunday Flower Show March 23 Sunday, March 24 9 am-5 pm 1 PST) Area's largest fcNr3 display of lilies, rfJyf II ICC VVa) spring flowers and ZCcrrs Reg. y)A plant MANITOWOC (AP) A man was convicted of reckless homicide in the death of his young son whose body was found floating in a river. A jury deliberated about five hours Thursday evening before finding Daniel Terens, 28, guilty in the November 1990 death of his 2-year-old son, Nathan. Manitowoc County Circuit Judge Fred Hazlewood ordered a presentence investigation and said he expected to sentence Terens in about six weeks.

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