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a a Playground Event--A hat parade is being lined up by playground counselors at Rock Ledge Park in Seymour. Nancy Kroner, Winton Severson, Bob Wolk and Judy Burns make preparations at the Scout Shelter. (Sarrfe Photo) Joint Committee To Pen Final Draft of Farm Bill Clifford Hope Raps April. Retail butter prices dropped about eight cents a Measure Adopted by pound. Should butter prices gO up Senate Group Friday again, the economist figures that even at lower consumption the WASHINGTON (U.P.) Rep.

Clifford R. 1 Hope expects a Senate-House conference committee to write a "final version" of a farm bill no matter what kind of legislation, the chairman Senate of the approves. House Agriculture Committee and leading Republican farm spokesman in Congress, criticized a measure adopted by the Senate Agricul-1 ture committee Friday because it omits several provisions of the House-approved bill. The House bill, described as a victory by President Eisenhower. calls for flexible farm support prices, 90 ranging per cent from of the "fair" per parity price.

The Senate measure calls for a continuation of flat 90 per cent supports on basic crops. Hope, long-time advocate of high supports, said Sunday he preferred the bill originally ap- proved by his House committee to continue 90 per cent supports. In any case, he said, the final version "is going to be written conference." Debate Next Week Senate Republican leader William F. Knowland (Calif.) said the Senate bill probably will be called up for debate early next week. In the meantime, the administration is expected to make an, Mr.

all-out fight Eisenhower's for the flexible principles program. Sen. Clinton P. Anderson (D- N.M.), Secretary of Agriculture, in the Truman administration, and Sen. John J.

Williams (R- Del.) served notice during the weekend that they will try to kill the Senate committee bill. Both favor the flexible support program. Anderson predicted that the "impossible and miserable ate bill will be defeated unless it is modified. Senate Dairy Proposal Would Prove Expensive WASHINGTON (U.P.) -An Agriculture Department economist estimates it will cost the taxpayers $20.000,000 and add 000 to the nation's butter bill if the Senate's dairy price support program becomes law. He said the government figthat each five per cent increase supports adds about $100.000,000 year the cost of supporting dairy products.

The Senate Agriculture Committee, in completing its new farm bill, raised dairy supports ao 85 per cent-10 per cent above the 75 per cent level fixed April 1 by Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson. A bill passed the House raises the supports only per cent--to 80 per cent. Butter Sales Up The economist's weekend estimate is based on reduced consumer buying which he said would follow if the Senate figure is adopted The effect, he said, would be to force the government to acquire more butter, cheese and dried milk at higher storage warehouses already jammed with surpluses. Department studies show butter consumption increased from seven to 10 cent since has. Benson dropped the dairy pegs in increased cost per pound would put the national butter bill at $760,000,000 instead of 000.

Isaac Belongia, Kaukauna, Dies Special to Press- Gazette Belongea, 71, of 519 Whitney KAUKAUNA, Wis. Isaac died Sunday night at Appleton on following a heart attack suffered Thursday, Huntington, while visiting his monastery. son "He was born' in Oconto Feb. 28, 1883, and was a fireman and engineer the North Western Railroad for 47 years. He made his last run Feb.

28, 1953, with his son Jerome firing, for him. He was a member the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Survivors are his wife, five daughters, eight sons, a brother, sisters, and 18 grandchildren. The daughters are Mrs. Robert Seering of Hortonville, Mrs.

Marian Richard Smith of Lesselyoung of via, at home. Sons are Loyal Belongea, Kaukauna, Harold, Greenville, Jerome, Sheboygan; Edward, Kimberly; Richard, Stewart AFB. George at home; and Fr. David, OFB Huntington, Ind. The brother is Duffy Belongea and the sisters are Mrs.

Victor Degeneffe and Mrs. Ed Cota, all of Oconto. The body is at the Greenwood Funeral Home where friends may call after 7 p. m. today.

The will be recited at the furosary neral home tonight and at 8 o'clock Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at the home at a. Wednesday, followed by services at St. Mary's Church at 9 o'clock and burial in the parish cemetery. The Rev.

Joseph Esdepsky will officiate. BAY PRESS GAZETTE 20 Monday, July 12, 1954 July 25 Date Of Shawano's Airport Rites Sgt. Wilmer Zeuske Honored; Air Show, Tours Are Arranged Special to Press-Gazette SHAWANO, Shawano City-County Airport will be dedicated Sunday, July 25, in ceremonies as part of the Cole Brothers Air Show sponsored by the American Legion and Civil Air Patrol. Following the dedication the airport will be known officially as Shawano City-County Airport, Wilmer Zeuske Field. It is being named in honor of Sgt.

Zeuske, 21, first Shawano County airman to be killed in World War II. Sgt. Zeuske, a member of the 81st Bombardment Squadron, lost his life June 3, 1942 in China. A 1940 graduate of Shawano High School, he enlisted in the summer of 1941. He was the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Zeuske, Shawano. Fritz Wolf of the Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission, formerly of the famed Flying Tigers in China, be the featured speaker. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

William Wolf of Shawano. Besides the airport dedication and the Cole Brothers flying circus, there will be sight-seeing trips over Shawano, Shawano Lake and the Menominee Indian Reseravtion throughout the day. Lunch and refreshments will available at the field. Mrs. Franzke Dies After Long Illness to Press-Gazette FOREST JUNCTION, Wis.

Mrs. Goldie Wilma Franzke, 48, former resident of Forest Junetion, died at her home at De Pere, Rt. 2, Saturday afternoon after a long illness. Funeral will be conducted by the Rev. Theodore Jordan in rites, Zion Evangelical United Brethren here at o'clock Tuesday afterncon.

She was a Church, member of the church. The body is at the Luecker Funeral Home, Brillion, where friends may call until 11 o'clock Tuesday morning, and then at the church until the time of the rites. Mrs. Franzke was born here in 1906 a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Schubring. She was marrica to Walter Franzke June 14, 1929. They moved to the present farm in 1941, which she continued to operate after the death of her husband eight years ago. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Robert Miller, Menasha, rural route, and Ila, at home; son, Larry, at home, and brother, Abner Schubring, Kaukauna.

Mrs. Jacob Starzyk Of Crivitz Passes Special to Press-Gazette CRIVITZ, Wis. Mrs. Jacob Starzyk, 71, resident of Crivitz, died at 1:30 at the Ecklund Convalescent Home, Peshtigo, after a long illness. The former Josephine Nowak was born in Poland Sept.

22, 1882, and came the United States at the age 20, settling to, in Chicago. She was married there tp. Jacob Starzyk 17, 1907. They came to near Crivitz in 1920. She was a member of St.

Mary's Church, Crivitz, and the Holy Rosary Society of the church. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Alex A. Kuchta, Crivitz; two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Gonet, Chicago, Mrs.

Anna Kubas, Poland, and nine grandchildren. The Rev. Vladimar Pruc will conduct rites in St. Mary's Church at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning, and will be in the church cemetery. The body will be removed from the Rhodes Mortuary, Coleman, to the Crivitz Mausoleum Tuesday afternoon, and friends may call until 10:30 Wednesday morning.

The Rosary will be recited at 7:30 Tuesday evening by the Holy Rosary Society and at 8 o'clock by Father Pruc. Sailor Is Back Home On Leave From Navy MOUNTAIN, Wis. Fireman Ralph Nels Lundquist, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lundquist of Mountain, has arrived home on leave from the Navy.

He joined the Navy in January 1952 through the Green Bay recruiting office. Since his recruit training he has been aboard the USS Nespelen, a Navy tanker, which has carried him to many ports and points of interest, including San Juan, Puerto Rico, Europe, the Mediterranean area, and he Arctic Circle. Upon expiration of his leave he will report to Philadelphia, for a two year of shore duty. Social Period After Altar Society Meet SUAMICO, Wis. The Altar Society of St.

Benedict Church held its monthly business meeting Thursday afternoon in the church hall with a social hour following. Cards were played with prizes awarded in smear to Mrs. John Nowaczyk, Mrs. Jacob Kujawa, Elmer Martell and WilHam Wiedrich. In schafskopf, prizes went to Mrs.

William Diedrich, Mrs. Peter Trofka, Frank Boerschinger and Vincent Pelegrin. 50-Yard Seat On Soil Tour Plane Trips To Give A Vivid Presentation Of Proper Land Use Special to Press-Gazette STURGEON BAY, Wis. Farmers, as well as all other individuals who are planning to take the Door County Soil Conservation air tour July 28 will have a 50-yard line seat to view the need and urgency for more conservation farming. They also will be able to weigh the results of applied soil conservation declares Hoague, SCS farm measures proper land use, and, planner in the Door County Soil Conservation District.

Comments from participants in past years are many and varied, and endorse such an event. One farmer related he saw enough destroyed land and thin soil to convince him that the figures he had read and heard about soil destruction were not exaggerations. Many voiced the opinion there was more conservation farming than they thought, but on the other hand felt a lot more was urgently needed. The farmer's wives and other women folk mentioned the beauty of the contour strip cropped fields as well as the beauty exhibited by the entire farm that had been properly "conserved." The idea of having two separate routes has met with favor. About an equal division of principal points has been made, including areas showing soil erosion scars, practices being used to halt erosion, various drainage systems and patterns, and forested areas.

Those who take the north route will have the opportunity of seeing the concentration of fruit orchards, a great asset to Door County. The greatest concentration of applied soil conservation measures will be witnessed on the tour south of Sturgeon Bay, in the ForestvilleMaplewood area. 150 Menominees To Watch Braves SHAWANO. Indians-150 strong--plan to invade Milwaukee County Stadium Saturday when "Menominee Indian Day" will be held and Fred C. Miller, president of the Miller Brewing will be presented with an Indian headdress.

The 40-piece Menominee Band will make the trip and is scheduled to play at a special ceremony before the Braves play Brooklyn. tribal members are to make the trip to Milwaukee by two chartered buses and private cars. Details. are being handled by John Fossum of Neopit and Gordon Keshena of Keshena. Couple Wed At Reedsville Special to Press-Gazette REEDSVILLE, Wis.

Miss Joan Torrison and Reinhard Grimm repeated nuptial vows after the Rev. William Koutnik in St. Mary's Church here at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The newlyweds are the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Sylvan Torrison, Reedsville, and Mr. and Mrs. Reinhard Grimm Reedsville, Rt. 1. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attired in filmy nylon tulle and sheer inported rosepoint lace over gleaming bridal satin.

Miss Colleen Ryan, the maid of honor, wore nylon tulle in mauve pink. Wearing identical gowns, in blue, were Misses Doris Grimm and Mary Schnell, the bridesmaids. The bride carried pink roses with streamers of pink rosebuds and white stefanotis, while the attendants had pink and white carnations. James Ottelien was the best man, with Charles Schuh and Rolland Polzin the groomsmen. The couple will live at Reedsville.

Both are Reedsville High School graduates. The groom, veteran of the Korean War, is employed at the Brillion Iron Graham and Congressman- -Evangelist Billy Graham, back from a tour of Europe, talks with House Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr. (R-Mass) at a breakfast meeting in Washington with 120 congressmen at the Library of Congress July 8. (AP Wirephoto) Grosskreutz Rites Conducted Today SHAWANO, Wis.

Funeral services for William F. Grosskreutz, 92, were held this afternoon at the Karth Funeral Home. Rev. Miles Bruemmer conducted the rites, and burial was in Woodlawn cemetery, Mr. Grosskreutz died suddenly Friday after a heart attack.

He was born in Germany March 30, 1862, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Grosskreutz, and came to this country at the age of 14 with his mother and brother. They settled at Cascades, and 1894 he was married to Pauline Schoenick of Shawano. They lived at Cascades until 1902, when they came to Shawano.

Mrs. Groskreutz died in 1945. 0 Survivors include fivee daughters, Mrs. Roy (Mabel) Rades of Shawano, Mrs. Elmer (Minnie) Bodart and Mrs.

Cliff (Ella) Anderson of Green Bay; Mrs. Lowell (Frona) Himes, Kewaunee, and Mrs. Charles (Emma) Packard, Shawano; two sons, Edward and Lester, Shawano; 18 grandchildren, 9 grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. William Piehl, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Joseph Klahn, Green Bay.

Churches of Europe Described by Visitor SURING, Wis. Mrs. Paul Burns, who recently returned from France with her husband, Capt. Burns, was the guest speaker at a meeting of the Christian Mothers of St. Michael Catholic Church.

Mrs. spoke of the churches had visited with Burns, her husband and children during their two-year stay in Europe. Among the famous ones were Notre Dame, and Lourdes, Cathedrals and several noted edifices in Spain. She also spoke of their opportunity to see the Passion Play in Bavaria. Guest From California DENMARK, Sophie Hansen of Santa Ana, is visiting her brothers, August and Herman Petersen, and other relatives and friends in this area.

Hits and Runs in Big Doses As Men's Softball Loop Plays Special to Press-Gazette OCONTO, and Oconto Brews came out on top in Men's Softball League contests at Memorial Field this week. The Farmers had to g0 nine innings to pound out a 14 to 10 victory over Blue Moon and the Brews edged Doghouse, 17 to 16. The Farmers got into the win column for the first time in four loop starts. The Brews moved up to share the league's top spot with Doghouse. Howard VanHulle, on the mound for the Farmers, gave up 15 hits, struck out two batters and walked one.

Bob Messenger, Blue Moon hurler, allowed 16 hits, fanned one and walked nine men. Gene Scheffen and Gordon Bickel shared the hitting laurels for the Farmers with four and three, respectively, each of which included double. Lindy Farrell and Dick Medd each connected for three hits for the losers while Leonard Belongia and Bill Hollihan clouted home runs the game, Farrell relieved Messenger in the carly.in ninth inning with two men on Lake Yields Body of a Man Aboard Missina Indiana Plane MANITOWOC (P) The of an Indiana man washed ashore at Cleveland has put a grim answer to the question of what happened to an airplane that took off from the Kohler airport three weeks ago and vanished The body, found by a shore resident Saturday, was identified by Sheriff Les Nichols as Edward Parham, 49, Bedford. Parham was one of four men of, aboard the craft that was bound from Indiana to Upper Michigan when it stopped at Kohler for refueling June 19. Identification of Parham came through an auto number found on the earlier license, hint of the craft's fate came with discovery of a suitcase believed to be the pilot's property.

Others aboard the plane were Stephen Buck. 39. also of Bedford: Eli Demaree, 49, and L. Leftwich. 49, both of Crawfordsville, Ind.

GLASSES Glasses Repaired FITTED Eyes Examined PROMPT, COURTEOUS SERVICE See Our Latest Styles in Frames to Enhance Your Appearance Eugene Wald OPTOMETRIST 223 N. Washington Street Green Bay, Wis. For Mature Folk 'Here We Come Gathering' At Garden Theater This Week Special to Press-Gazette FISH CREEK, you are old enough to have enjoyed the Keystone Cops or middle-aged enough to have gone for Olson and Johnson this is your week at the Theater In a Garden near Fish Creek. Even after this morning's rehearsal the Peninsula Players were exhausted. Beginning Tuesday night the Players for six nights will offer "Here We Come Gathering." An old English folk song goes "Here We Come Gathering Nuts in May." And that is all that famous comedy playwright Phillip King needed to construct a zany hour and a half of laugh-a-minute comedy and complications.

Director Leo Lucker has cast practically everyone identified with his fine 1954 company. If there is a leading role it is probably the one ace comedian William Munchow has as the rector who should have been a botanist, professional rather than amateur botanist. The play opens and also closes in an unfurnished cottage which the rector has just ac- Fiery liching of COMMON RASH Allergy Ivy Poison Heat Rash Don't stand such torment any longer! Just smooth Resinol Ointment on your irritated skin at once. See how quickly its 6 active medications- -combined in lanolin--bring restful, lingering relief. ADVERTISEMENT City Band Meeting Set for Wednesday quired, but only after five hilarious scenes.

Phillip King, among other successes, authored "See How They Run" which has kept audiences in Europe and the USA guffawing for the last few years. "See How They Run" can possibly be called the silliest, funniest and most entertaining comedy the Players ever presented. It was done two seasons ago and is top on the list of requested repeat performances. If only those who have asked they see "See How again show that, might, up to see King's later and, they say, even funnier comedy, reservations by others should be made early to insure good seats. Mt.

Lassen in California is the only active volcano on the U. S. mainland says the National Geographic Society. Special to Press-Gazette CLINTONVILLE, Wis. An organizational meeting for the formation of a city band was held at the high school Thursday evening.

More than 20 people were in attendance and pressed a desire to participate. Several others sent word that they were interested. As a result of the meeting, the first rehearsal date is set for Wednesday, July 14. The rehearsal time is 7:30 p. m.

in the high school auditorium. An executive committee was appointed to take charge of the organization of the band. Members of the committee are John Krueger, Mrs. Norman Rosnow, Dwynal Sawyer, Art Hildeman and Jay Whitney. Anyone in Clintonville and the surrounding area is invited to join the group.

For more information, Dwynal Sawyer may be contacted at the Sawyer music store, or any other member of the executive committee. Krautkramer Insurance Agency, Inc. 506 E. Walnut St. Dial HEmlock 5-1568 Automobile Marine Fire Hospitalization Compensation Bonds Liability Boiler Burglary John Litcher Accident Jack Wheeler (base but was unable to stem the tide before four runs had crossed the plate.

It's Another Thriller The second game was another thriller with the Brews leading until the top of the fifth when Doghouse tied it, up at 10-all. The Brews came back to grab a five-run lead again only to see the Doggies score six runs in the top of the seventh to take a 16- 15 lead. With Art Ehrhardt and Mitch MacQueen on base, Duane LeBreck slammed a clean double to score the necessary runs. Ace LaCombe, starting hurler for the Brews, had trouble with his control which allowed a gen-, erous number of runs to score. He was relieved by Ken Eparvier in the sixth frame after five runs had scored and only one out.

Eparvier caused Doug Staidl to hit into a double play to put the fire out. Bob Bishop, winning hurler, gave 14 hits, fanned three and walked four. LaCombe allowed eight hits, whiffed two and issued six passes. In loop competition this week the Brews meet the Farmers at 7 p.m. Wednesday night at Memorial Field and Doghouse and Blue Moon clash at 8:30.

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Washington Street St wontt be long now! another huge TV tower will be a significant addition to the Green Bay skyline. Our national advertising representative has been appointed and already familiarizing agencies and corporations with WFRV-TV and the WONDERFUL FOX RIVER VALLEY for which it stands and which it will provide with the best TV entertainment and public service money can buy. Every day, too, WFRV moves closer to the completion of its physical plant and telecasting facilities. WFRV will no doubt be regularly seen and heard over a considerable area in Wisconsin and Michigan, but we are building warrant Grade A or the best possible television ception to the WONDERFUL FOX, RIVER VALLEY renowned for its giant industries, its fabulous farmlands, and its far above national and state average incomes and buying. Famous even before history began, as a means of travel and communication and for its abundance, our WONDERFUL FOX RIVER VALLEY has grown in fame with each generation and is now one of the richest markets in America of comparable size and population.

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