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OSHKOSHitYORTHW Oshkosh Northwesttro 13 Nov. 19, 1957 Gems Story ESTERN mmmmmammmM MMMML WBHII ilH Iff 1 7 -WW iwJMgaftto I rrr Tzsssrp? TSi He fold it took the blood from the body and put that out buried it out by the toilet house where you pointed out. Gein: East of the toilet. Kileen: Do you remember what Relates Events Of Saturday In D.As Statement Til GIVES STATEMENT you had the blood in? Was it a pail, bucket or jar? WAUTOMA W-Waubhara Coun ty Dist. Atty.

Earl Kileen has re leased the following stenographic Gein: It must have been a pau. Kileen: What kind of a pail? Gein: Probably galvanized. Probably a 10-quart pail. One was a 10 qt. and one was a 12 qt.

Kileen: Then you proceeded to dress out the body? You told me that you thought you were dressing out a deer. "Only Explanation" Gein: That is the only explanation that I can think was in my mind. record of a statement made by Edward Gein Monday afternoon when questioned by county auth orities. (Mr. Kileen first warns him of i his constitutional rights and that Kileen: Do you remember if SCENE OF GRUESOME KILLING you had the body all dressed before those people came out or after.

everything he says will be used against him.) Kileen: Now you start from the time you went into the Worden Implement Store. Tell us exactly what happened, the best you can recall. Took Jug Gein: You mean the girl and The body of Mrs. Bernice Worden, 58-yearf-old Plainfield, widow, was discovered hanging in the midst of the debris-strewn shed depicted above. Edward Gein, described by his neighbors in Plainfield as a shy, retiring farmer, admitted eviscerating and decapitating the woman in the shed on his farm and stated to police officials that the 10 human skulls, also found on the farm, were collected from cemeteries.

(International Soundphoto) her brother? Yes, it had to be. Kileen: How about Mr. Uueck? Gein: He came before; before Gein: When I went into Mrs. the girl and her brother came. 9f innEbagoland eum Lie Defector Kileen: Before the body was Worden's, I took a glass jug for permanent anti-freeze.

When I entered the hardware store she came towards me and said, "Do you want a gallon of anti-freeze?" (Additional Winnebagoland Newi on Page 17) dressed and hung up? On these other ten skulls found in your house (or shrunken heads) those other ten shrunken heads. got from a cemetery-or May Provide and I said, "No, a half gallon." She got the anti freeze and Area Churches May Sever Partnership pumped it out, and I held the jug for her to pour it in and then she pumped out another quart and I Hany Answers Gein Will Get Polygraph Test A long statement which Edward Gein (bottom photo) made to Dist. Atty. Earl F. Kileen concerning the slaying of a Plain-field widow was read to reporters (top photo) by Mrs.

Arthur Judge, secretary for the district attorney, Monday. The small anteroom to the district attorney's office was filled with reporters and cameramen covering what has been described as one of the grisliest slayings in the history of the United States. In the statement, Gein confessed to the butchering of Mrs. Bernice Worden, 58, a storekeeper from whom he bought anti-freeze Saturday morning, just before she disappeared from her store. (Daily Northwestern photos) Gein: Yes.

(Nods his head.) Kileen: Did you ever kill anyone else besides Mrs. Worden? Gein: Not to my knowledge. The only think I am not too sure that I killed her; that is the only thing, because I didn't have was still holding the jug while she poured that. Then I paid her with a dollar bill. She gave me back iJ one cent because it was 99 cents.

has called the session for 8 p.m, at the church. Congregation mem WAUTOMA, Wis. W-A diffident This is what I can't say from now any weapons with me or on my little man who admitted in puz bers will determine whether or not on because I aont Know jusi property. (End text) zled tones yesterday that he had opened graves over a period of years to collect human heads what happened from now on, you see. She glanced out of the window towards the filling station Congregation To Air Split At Special Meeting FREMONT Steps are being taken to dissolve a 40-year partnership between two churches in this area.

A special meeting of the congre and finally butchered a neighbor the church is in a position to maintain self sufficiency, and will vote to determine opinion regarding a petition for separation. The Zion congregation has already petitioned the board of the Xorth Wisconsin Synod for dissolving the partnership. The board will woman "while in a daze-like" Christmas Party, Lights Planned For across the street and said, "They are checking deer there." Then she looked towards the west, out of the west and north windows, and said, "There are more people up town than I thought there would be." She might have said faces a polygraph test of his story. Edward Gein, a 51-year-old Plainfield bachelor handyman, is scheduled to go to Madison today make its decision after hearing for a lie detector test at the state gation of Hope Evangelical; from the Wolf River group. and Reformed Church.

Town of crime laboratory. Special Hearing Members of the church council something about opening of the College Classmates He is being held under $10,000 In their meeting at the Wolf River, will be held Sunday to discuss the possibility of breaking of Hope Evangelical and Reformed bond for the armed robbery "ZlZlZ rik City Hall Monday evening the' Visit Qt Haedt Home Mrs. Bernice Worden last Satur-l. its ties with Zion Evangelical and Church had a special hearing re- Association Omro Businessmen Beformed Church of Dale cently with the Rev. J.

Rosenau, planned its annual Christmas party Doesn't Remember Second Music Clinic at Ripon College Slated for the children and also planned OMRO Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Haedt, Omro, had as their house-guests this past weekend some college friends of their daughter, Barbara, who is attending Mar for street decorations During the business meeting at Gein: No. That is what got me; whether I took my anti-freeze out. That is what I can't remember.

It is hard for me to say from now on. My memory was a little Melvin Utecht, council chairman, Visits Parents After Several Years in Japan which the president, Guy Tice presided, Anton Kolbus was appointed vague, Dut ao rememoer mag Wausau, and the Rev. Bruno Romanowski, Oshkosh, president and vice president respectively, of the synodical board. The proposed separation was discussed then and authorization given for Sunday's meeting of the congregation. Should the two churches be separated, the services of two pastors would be required and each charge would operate in complete independence of the other.

At pres Milwaukeeans. Spend Weekend in Neshkoro NESHKORO Mr. end Mrs. George Froehlick Jr. and family, and George Froehlick, Milwaukee, were weekend guests at the Albert Gohlke home.

Mrs. William Meyer is visiting at the Edwin Mike home, Westfield. Mr. and Mrs. William Krentz, Markejan, visited relatives here.

Mr. and. Mrs. Roland Peters and Mrs. Otto Krause, West Allis, spent the weekend at the Clara Gley home.

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Greene, Berlin, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Emma Henke. Miss Agnes Callahan returned from Stanley this weekend where she visited her sister.

quette University, Milwaukee. They were Miss JoAnn Ward, Cleveland, Miss Patricia Var-ano, Grand Rapids, Miss1 Lucena Whipple, Matuchen, i-i chairman of the committee to plan Christrrias 1 decorations in Omro streets. i RIPON On Friday, the music Dist. Atty. Earl Kileen said the filing of a murder charge in the death of the 58-year-old widow, whose disemboweled corpse was found hanging like a deer carcass in Gein's woodshed Saturday night, awaits only a complete sifting of the gruesome remnants found on his secluded farm, about 120 miles northwest of Milwaukee.

He Can't Remember Here are some of the questions the lie detector test may answer: Did Gein mould hideous death masks from the faces of new-buried dead? department -of Ripon College, in conjunction with the Wisconsin and Miss Collette Wilson, Boston, Mass. i School Music Association, is spon ging her across the. floor. Vre" member loading her body in the truck; then I drove the truck out on the East road at the intersection where 51 and 73 separate East of Plainfield. I drove the truck up in the pine trees.

Then I walked to town and got my car and drove it out there and loaded WINCHESTER Mrs. Robert Meyer and children are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Weggo Hansen. Her husband, T-Sgt Robert Meyer, is re-enlisting in the soring the second music clinic to be given on the Ripon campus this Ralph Lerhke and Guy Tice were appointed to the committee on arrangements for the Christmas party for the children at the theater.

A discussion was held on nights for Omro stores to remain open during the Christmas shopping season. No decision was reached and ent, tne nev. Gale wolf serves year. armed forces in San Francisco. both groups.

Nina McCue Jim Weber In Designed for classroom teachers who teach music as well as music The family recently returned from Those favoring the split argue a military base in Japan where that more convenient serv-they had lived for several years. ice schedules would result for the Did he fabricate upholstery for teachers and supervisors, this clinic will feature three experts in the furniture in his cluttered farm her' body in the back end of the car, and also the cash register. I loaded the cash register in the truck when I put her body in Top 10-Pin Counts Mrs. Emma Zehner is at Theda; church and Sunday School. Other house from human skin? I the matter will be reconsidered at next week's meeting.

Supt. Lewis Drobnick was taken to Mercy Hospital Monday for observation and treatment. Clark Hospital for observation and Did he intend to eat the one vic POY SIPPi Nina McCue and there. Then I drove out to my Tompkins' 582, tim he admits killing, the one of field of music education. Highlighting the clinic will be Miss Anola Radtke who will demonstrate uses of the autoharp and various rhythm instruments for whom he said, almost apologet-lfarm and took the body out of Jim Weber topped lady and men keglers in the Mixed League on points must be considered, however, including the additional financial load which would be placed on both congregations if the separation is approved.

icallv. "I am not too sure that the car and hung it up Dy its Leipzig Lanes Sunday night. Nina heels in my wood shed. killed had a 205 line and 546 series while elementary grades. -Miss Radtke, 'That is what I can't remem Kileen: Tell how you took the blood out and buried it.

You used Jim rolled a 234 game entroute ber," Gein said in a question-and- nationally-known authority on elementary music is at present music the knife you made from the file Educators Plead For Emphasis On Science Teaching answer session witn wausnara treatment. The Robert Millers visited Saturday with their daughter, Nancy, at Chippewa Falls. Scheduled meetings this week at Grace Lutheran Church: Wednesday, senior choir practice at 8 p.m.; Thursday. Luther League planning committee at 8 p.m. and proposal and evaluation committee at 8:15 p.m.; and Saturday snd junior confirmation classes at 9:30 a.m.

The call committee met Monday evening. consultant for Ginn and Company, to a 620 triple. Hemple's had high team line. 794, while Ray Wild Motors had top series, 2183. County officers.

to cut her up? "Daze-Like publishers. A "daze," he said, came on him Gein: That is what Is as close Coopearting with Miss Radtke when he did such things as dig up took as I can remember. I was in a the graves from which he BERLIN Carl Wolf, superin Anderson's 210 Lead Legion Loop WAUTOMA Chuck Anderson and Dave Tompkins rolled a 210 game and a 582 series, respectively, to lead the American Legion bowling league in its last outing. The Schultz Auto team, with a 1018 line and a 2921 three-game total, led teams. AMERICAN LEGION LEAGUE Bladers 18 9 Sp.

Queen 12 IS Brackets 17 10 City Rec. 11 18 Schultz Auto 14 13 Thompson 9 18 Announces Marriage Of Son in Milwaukee rpunlar daze-like, and I can Fellowship Circle Plans Monday Meeting WILD ROSE Presbyterian Church Fellowship Circle meets next Monday at the home of Mrs. Roy Hong. A business meeting will follow a 6:30 p.m. buffet supper.

will be Miss Janice Klemish, vocal music instructor in the Ripon Public Schools, who will discuss MIXKU LEAGUE Don-Orv 8 Fred-Duane 8 4, Herb-John Carl-Pudne 7 5 Hempls R. WUd Mtr. 7 5: Sinclair at least 10 heads. tendent of schools, was program 6 4 4 4 swear to it. Kileen: Then you said that you Once, he said, the daze left him while he was digging in a burial chairman at the Rotary meeting Monday evening.

He introduced and demonstrate ways of getting junior high school boys to sing. mound. Harry Wolff, science instructor at the high school who discussed the Leave for Florida American Science Foundation The third authority will be Mrs. Katherine Morse, presently on the music faculty of Ripon College, JohnWiecki Has Top Series "I quit then," he said. Took Him to Cemeteries Investigators, who found Mrs.

Worden's decapitated corpse, dis Mrs. Ernest Colligan will host PICKETT Mr. and Mrs. Mil which is making an effort to pro mote an interest in science instruo the Thursday meeting of the Worn ton Mackie left this weekend to visiting the Worden hardware store Saturday morning and paying 99 cents for some antifreeze. He also remembered transporting Mrs.

Worden's body to his farm home. Asked whether he remembered killing her, he said, "No, that is who will demonstrate ways of teaching art songs in elementary covered the heads of four other tion by top-level men who other BERLIN In the Merchant's winter in Largo, Fla. music. en's Society of Christian Service Afternoon Circle. On Saturday, the Wild Rose Methodist Church board wise might be lured into industry Bowling League Berlin Chapman Wolff, physics instructor at Ber Frank Fisher and Nancy Meilahn presented the topic, "The Way of Christian Fellowship," at Elo won two games from Eagles; Dub- will gather at the church at 8 p.m The Morse Family Singers will give a short program of madrigals at the end of the clinic.

To be held bersteins two from Russells, and GREEN LAKE Mrs. Arthur Meier has announced the marriage of her son, John Geckler, and Er persons in Gein's house Sunday and found six more there yesterday. Some were packaged neatly in plastic bags, others were tossed under furniture. In a signed statement, Gein said lin High School, returned to his teaching duties this fall after a and the Dopp Church board will Church Sunday evening, Culligan two from Bohn. Miss Ilah Morgan, Ripon, and, meet at 2 p.m.

Sunday. Russells team had high game year's absence during which he studied at the University of Wis what I can't remember; my memory is a little vague." Gein said he did remember hanging the body from its heels in the shed and butchering it "be- in the faculty lounge of Lane Li-jma Marie Cook, both of Milwau-brary, this clinic promises to be ofjkee. The couple were married In by posting 990 and high team Mrs. Lee Morgan were weekend Methodist Youth Fellowship cuests of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred i members made plans for a Dec. 21 he had not "collected any for two consin under an American Science real value to anyone teaching ele three-game series, 2740. Stewart Klauer rolled high indi or three years." Christmas party to include car Hoyer, Janesville. Kileen said Gein took him to cause I thought 1 was dressing Milwaukee Saturday. Following the wedding trip to the southern states the newlyweds will reside in Milwaukee.

vidual game of 205 and John mentary music. There is no fee and music teachers all over the state are invited to attend. out a deer." Foundation Fellowship. He pointed out that only the University of Wisconsin in the north and Oklahoma in the south participated in the program last year, a case of oling during a meeting Saturday at the church. Ann Clayton led a discussion on "Getting Along With Wiecki had the high series 554.

cemeteries he had visited. At Madison last night, Charles In the statement, he said, "That is as close as I can remember. I was in a regular daze-like and I Wilson, state crime laboratory di Yourself and Others." Lunch was served by John and David rector, said that when all the hu but that here are now 17 schools can't swear to it." man segments had been collected participating, with about 50 shi dents each. The Jay Smiths and Mrs. Earl from Gein's farm, technicians would study them in an effort to identify the victims of the grave Supt.

Wolf also discussed the Mrs. Worden's disappearance was discovered Saturday evening by her son, Frank, who also found that the last sales slip written by Smith visited at Mt. Morris Sunday with the Gene Reynolds. necessity of a more thorough study robberies. of science, adding that it is a Mr.

and Mrs. C. G. Corning have his mother was for anti-freeze matter of preservation." He said Followed Death Notices Gein said, he had followed death He remembered Gein saying in one of the big difficulties facing Want small car economy without tiny interiors? embarked on a southern trip by trailer house. The couple first plans to visit friends in Missouri.

Want big car room without "big car notices published in the local news colleges and high schools is the the store Friday he would return Saturday morning to make the competition from industry which paper and then opened the graves; U' mi Several relatives attended the from 1944 to 1952. He indicated wedding of Howell Williams, Wild can pay higher salaries. In this connection, the superintendent noted that one small coHege lost that on other occasions he snapped out of his "daze" and went home purchase. Funeral services for Mrs. Worden will be held at the Plainfield Methodist Church at 2 p.m.

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