Green Bay Press-Gazette from Green Bay, Wisconsin • Page 28

August 15, 1955 GREEN BAY PRESS- -GAZETTE Writing Examinations fic force are shown above will receive oral and medical cense examiner, and supervisor 11 Injured in County Crashes In Weekend Eleven persons were injured in Brown County traffic accidents Saturday and Sunday but none of the injured was critically hurt, according to Brown County traffic officers. Five of the injured were hurt in a single three-car smash up late Sunday afternoon which demolished two of the vehicles and caused property damage in excess of $1,000. Drivers of the cars involved were Leona I. Derwae, Rt. Anton J.

Mankowski, 70, 511 Heyrman and Laurence J. Cisler, Kewaunee Rt. 3. Injured were Mis Derwae, who suffered injuries to the right arm, left hip, and left hand; and her passengers, Cecelia Mancheski, 118 S. Baird bump on the head and injured chest; and Ted Menge, 14, 1615 11th cuts to the right wrist, chest and stomach.

Suffers Head Cuts Mankowski sustained a lacerated head and his wife, 66, suffered cuts on the face, head and jaw, and possible internal injuries. Carlos P. Brochtrup, 17, Kaukauna, Rt. 3, sustained a bump on the forehead at 5:10 p. m.

Saturday when his car skidded off County Trunk Highway in the Town of Holland and crashed into a ditch. Damage to the car estimated at $700. Cornelius Phalen, Aurora, sustained minor injuries early Sunday morning when the car in which he was riding skidded out of control on Sunset Beach Road in the Town of Suamico and overturned The driver, Daniel Dobbins, 19, Aurora, was not injured but damage to his car was timated at $800. Overturns on Curve Jack Vande Hei, 25, 344 Ashland and his passenger, William Vande Hei, were taken to St. Vincent's Hos pital after their car skidded on loose gravel and overturn ed on Basten Curve, County Trunk Highway at 11:25 p.

m. Saturday. Vande Hei, the more seriously injured, sufferpossible rib fractures. Damage to the car totaled $700, county police reported. Myron Herrmann, 17, Whitelaw, Rt.

1, suffered bruises at 4:58 p. m. Saturday when his car overturned in an almost identical accident on a Town of Glenmore road. His car incurred $800 damage. Donald Pasterski, 16, 221 S.

Erie De Pere, suffered an injured left ankle and a bruised back when he drove his bicycle into the side of a truck on the lower De Pere road near the Shrimp Shack at 3 p. m. Saturday. The truck driver, G. K.

Berge, Valders, was unable to swerve the truck in time to avoid the accident. The bike was demolished, county officers reported. Two Public Hearings Set Tuesday Evening Two public hearings at 8 p.m. will be part of the Tuesday night City Council meeting. A hearing will be held on an ordinance proposed by the health and welfare committee to establish license fees for trailer parks, which are not covered in personal property assessments.

The committee proposed an annual fee of $100 for each trailer park and $3.15 monthly from each trailer owner, to be collected by the park operator. The other hearing is on an ordinance which would rezone nine lots between Gross and Marquette Avenues from sec(ond residential to high density. Some of the 94 out of 160 writing examinations at the exams in Madison in September of driver license examiners. Caught With Their Veils cerned but his aides look a at this dinner party in his before an official order against ladies, a breach of Moslem (AP Wirephoto) Motor Company Owner Passes Orville Schaffer Is Heart Attack Victim on Sunday Orville A. Schaffer, 41, 140 N.

Oakland owner of Schaffer Motor Sales, died suddenly of a heart attack Sunday evening. He suffered the attack while driving with his family on Humboldt road. Mr. Schaffer was born Feb. 12, 1914, in Green Bay, and attended St.

Patrick's School and West High School. He was a gradulate of St. Nor-. Schaffer bert College and a veteran of World War II, serving in Okinawa. He also served during the Korean War.

He enlisted in July, 1942, as a private and was a captain at the close of World War II. He took over the DeSoto-Plymouth agency here in November, 1954. the Ott, MadiSurvivors, include his son; three children, Susan, 11, Sarah, 10, and Andy Jim, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schaffer, Green Bay; and sister, Mrs.

Rex Dieterle, Milwaukee. A brother, Francis, preceded him in death six months ago. The body is at the Blaney Funeral Home, where friends may call Tuesday, afternoon and evening. be at the Ryan Funeral Home in Madison on Wednesday and funeral services will be conducted Thursday morning at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Madison. Burial will be in Madison.

Enters Guilt Plea To Entry at Bank MILWAUKEE (P Harold Zahn, 41, of Shawano, pleaded guilty to violation of the federal bank robbery act in the attempted burglary of the Bonduel State Bank July 19. U. S. District Judge Kenneth P. Grubb ordered a tence examination.

The FBI said that Zahn broke into the bank but was frightened away without any money when two employes returned to the bank in the eve- applicants for positions on the Vocational School. Those who for positions as traffic Similar exams were held in Down-King Saud of Saudi little startled at the sight of honor at Tehran last week. The photographs showing King custom. King Saud was paying Gauerke Named State Chaplain Of Elks Assn. Gauerke at large; Carl Mauthe, Portage, vice persident, northeast district; Bert Becher, vice persident, northwest district; Cletus Chadek, Milwaukee, vice president, southern district; Leo Schmalz, secretary; William Otto, Racine, treasurer; Charles Hervey, Appleton, inner guard; James Franey, Eau Claire, sergeant-atarms; and Marty Van Rooy, Appleton, trustee.

Van Rooy was re-elected for a five-yearterm. John W. Gauerke, 324 S. Madison was elected chaplain of the Wisconsin State Elks Assn. at the state Elks convention which ended at Wausau Saturday.

Gauerke, a member of Lodge 259 here, will hold the position for one year. Other state officers include: neth Sullivan, Madison, president; Gauerke Arnold Miller, vice president Rites Set Tuesday For John Pederson SURING, Wis. John Ped93, of the Town of erson, Breed, died Sunday at the Telford Convalescent Home near Gillett. He was born in Norway April 3, 1862, and was married there 69 years ago to Mathea Olson. They came to the United States in 1891 with two children, and farmed in Oconto and Shawano counties.

Mrs. Pederson died in 1940. The body is at the Soulek Funeral Home, Suring, where the Rev F. C. Benecke will conduct the last rites at 2 p.m.

Tuesday. Burial will be in the Breed Cemetery. Mr. Pederson is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Ed (Martha) Ponsegreau of Breed, Mrs.

Josephine Luby, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Irving (Alice) Meilenz, Fall River, four sons, Peter of Shawano, Ole of Watersmeet, Albert of Breed, and Melvin, Milwaukee; 12 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren and one great, great granddaughter. ning to work. Zahn was arrested three days later at the home of a relative near Shawano. PHOTO expanded Wisconsin trafsuccesstully pass exams officer trainee, driver liother cities Saturday.

Plan Sertoma Chapter-Plans for organization of club, were made here Saturday by, from left, Wilford trict governor; Edward H. Nelson, standing, former Green Bay, prospective charter member; and Richard "Face of W. Calvert, 47, looks at the drain pipe through which he was whisked 180 feet by swirling rain water in Baltimore, Sunday. "I saw the face of death," he said after escaping with School Bus Drivers Must Attend Meeting School bus drivers are required to attend one of the 25 meetings being held for them in the next few weeks by the Wisconsin Department of Pub-' lie Instruction, Joseph D. Donovan, county superintendent of schools, said today.

Three of the meetings will be in this area. They are: 7 o'clock Tuesday evening, Aug. 30, at Seymour High School; 9 o'clock Wednesday morning, Sept. 1, at Kiel High School; and 9 o'clock Friday morning, Sept. 16, at Coleman Theater in Coleman.

Members of the state fic patrol of the Motor Vehicle Dept. will attend all meetings to discuss bus regulations and to answer questions. Copies of their revised edition of "Wisconsin School Bus Regulations" will be available for distribution soon. New legislation and court decisions affecting pupil transportation and school bus drivers will be discussed. Much attention will be given to the "School Bus Stop Law" which was repealed and a new statute recreated.

In addition to school bus drivers, the meetings are for school administrators and officials and county school committee members. "The rapid expansion of pupil transportation calls for increased attention to such matters as safety, efficiency, adequacy, and economy of operations," according to G. E. Watson, state superintendent of public instruction. Drowning Victim's Body Is Recovered STURGEON BAY, Wis.

The body of John C. Kraemer, Manitowoc business man who drowned June 26 near little Sturgeon, was found at 3:30 p.m. Sunday by a fishing party. The body was noticed by a party aboard the tug "Liber. ty," and the Coast Guard took 'to shore.

It was floating off Riley's Point not far from where Kraemer fell from his boat. Two young grandsons reported the accident. a Green Bay chapter of Frerk, international director; governor, 3rd District, all of P. Clifford, Kansas City, Sertoma International, service William Schmidt, 3rd DisChicago; Roger L. Aldrich, Sertoma counselor.

Victim's Bed -Officers view the bed roll carried by Peter Gorham, 12, Boy Scout of Evanston, on the day he disappeared while hiking with other Scouts in woods near their Muskegan, camp July 5. The boy's body was found Sunday in a refuse dump 150 feet from where the bed roll lay. He had been shot. (AP Wirephoto) Postal Savings Funds Speeded To Survivors New methods of faster pay. ment to widows, families, and estates of deceased postal savings depositors have been extended to the post office in Green Bay and in 215 major American cities.

The Post Office Dept. last December experimentally authorized 11 large post offices to pay postal savings of deceased depositors to the -accredited executors and administrators of their estates. In the past, requests for ment in all cases were made paythrough the office in which deposits had been made back to the Division of Postal Savings at the Post Office Dept. in Washington. The new procedure, under which the post office which has the deposit can make the payment promptly to the representative of the estate without referring the matter back to Washington, saves an average of two weeks.

Payment is now made in an average of a week or less, contrasted with three weeks or more under the former procedure. The experimental use of the program begun in Chicago, New York, Detroit, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Cleveland, St. Louis, Boston, Washington, and Brooklyn proved so successful the Post Dept. announced in March it planned to expand it to other major offices. Gengerally speaking, these are post offices which have annual receipts of $1,000,000 or more.

Four Are Admitted At Oconto Hospital OCONTO, Wis. Four patients were admitted and two discharged at the hospital here over the weekend. Domingo Rodriques of Bond Village and Maria Molina of Abrams, Rt. 1, were discharged. Admitted were Donald Meiers, Oconto, Rt.

Rebekah Wasurick, 230 Pine Oconto; Charles Larmay, Lena, Rt. 4: and Miss Ella Doberstien, Rt. 1. Arabia appears unconunveiled Iranian women picture was made just Saud with unveiled a state visit to Iran. Bus Stops But Not at Bus Stop State in Fifth Day Without Trace of Rain Wisconsin, in contrast with many other parts of the nation, entered its fifth day without rain today.

The weatherman said the rainless spell would probably last until Tuesday and then only be broken in the northwestern part of the state where scattered showers were likely. Green Bay is in that section of the state that has been told to look for another day of fair skies. Temperatures will continue on the warm side also, with a high of 89 predicted for this afternoon and 88 on Tuesday. The maximum Sunday, also a sunny day, was 89. Elsewhere, the dying remtraf-nants of hurricane Connie soaked the Lake Erie region and scattered showers were reported from western New England to Florida and westward along the Gulf Coast to LouisiJana.

Despite the warm daytime temperatures, nights are cool. The hit a low of 55 here The forecast mercury, calls for a minimum of 56 tonight. The state overnight low was 49 at Lone Rock. JUST FOLKS The Seasons By EDGAR A. GUEST Now it's summer.

Should you go there, It is winter in Australia. In New Zealand, if they grow there, Dead are zinnia and dahlia. When of lightning there's no glint or Roar and rumble of the thunder And we're shoveling snows of winter, It is summertime down under. Seasons never come together. As the world continues twirling, When we're having summer weather Somewhere else the snow is swirling.

Here's a notion rather pleasing Though to write of it seems silly: While we swelter, some are freezing: When they swelter, we are chilly. Edward Wigman Dies in Neenah Edward M. Wigman, Neenah, former resident Green Bay, died at his home Sunday morning after a linger ing illness. Born Aug. 13, 1886, in Marinette, he married the former Emma Miller in Green Bay, Apr.

27, 1920. In the same year he was transferred by Wisconsin Telephone Neenah. He was a member Hawley-Dieckhoff Post, American Legion Neenah, and Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1099. He was a life member the Telephone Pioneers America. He retired in 1951.

Besides his widow, survivors are two brothers, Elmer, Green Bay, and Henry, Ironwood; three sisters, Mrs. Casper latin, Marshfield; Mrs. Henry Ashley and Mrs. Barney Miller, Green Bay. The body is at the Westgor Funeral Home, Neenah, and will be at the Mohr Funeral Home here after 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.

Funeral services will be conducted there 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the Rev. Louis Gast. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery with military rites by the Sullivan-Wallen Post, American Legion. Electrical Workers Elect Lloyd Lindner Lloyd Lindner of Green Bay was elected vice president of the Wisconsin State Council of AFL Electrical Workers Sunday at Oshkosh. Rex Fransway of Milwaukee was reelected to his 19th term as president.

Other officers named were E. C. Madsen, Racine, secretary; and Leonard Peterson, Superior, Walter Schnurbusch, Madison, Gus Bulgrien, Portage, Arthur Schroeder, Milwaukee and Paul Finner, Eau Claire, directors. Eagles Meet Tonight Fraternal Order of Eagles will meet at o'clock this evening in the clubrooms. Lunch will be served following the meeting.

AC Directors Meet The board directors of the Association of Commerce will of meet at the Beaumont Hotel Tuesday noon. A bus with a mind of its own rolled from the Wisconsin Public Service Corp. garage Sunday but rebelled at following its normal route. The driverless "wayward bus" rolled from the garage, crossed the 300 block S. Washington Street into the Kroger Store parking lot, snapped off a light pole, and came to a halt against the cement base of the pole.

The six-ton bus had been left with its motor running to warm up. No passengers were waiting at the "bus stop" and no one was hurt. Thomas Holverson Succumbs Sunday STURGEON BAY, Wis. Thomas Holverson, 71, Claybanks, died at the home of his brother Odean Sunday night. He had been in ill health for about five years.

Mr. Holverson was born in Door County and spent most of his life in Kewaunee and Sturgeon Bay where he was employed by the U. S. Corps of Engineers. He sailed the Great Lakes for 30 years.

Surviving besides his brothfor Odean and a brother Anton, Manitowoc Rapids, and brother Hilbert, Sand Point, Idaho; a sister, Mrs. Alex Mits, Claybanks. The body is at the Stoneman Funeral Home here where it may be viewed from 2 p.m. Tuesday until the time of services. The last rites will be conducted at the funeral home at 2 p.m.

Wednesday. Burial will be in Bayside Cemetery. Barn, Silo Lost In Briarton Blaze Special to Press-Gazette SEYMOUR, Wis. Fire destroyed a 120 by 35-foot barn and exploded a silo on the Carl Mueller farm a mile west of Briarton Saturday afternoon. Mueller said the loss also included two calves, a corn binder, 40 tons of hay and some straw.

He did not know what caused the fire. The Seymour Rural Fire Dept. remained on duty from 3 to 11 p.m. to prevent the blaze from spreading. Water was supplied by the Consolidated Badger Cooperative of "Shay ano..