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Area News FondduLac Commonwe Photos, Features Fond du Lac (Wisconsin) Commonwealth Reporter, Saturday, July 29, 1967 Pag 7 th KeDorter 9 I Ripon Man Dies Instantly During Single-Car Crash .7 lit ft tar Illinois Man Killed In Area Crash A Wilmette, 111. man died la St. Agnes Hospital at 5:30 a.m. today as a result of injuries sustained in a one-car crash three hours earlier near Dundee in southeastern Fond da It -m '1 tW.JJ, te 4 fev v. Dr.

G. G. Mueller, Green Lake Ian accident Thursday evening GREEN LAKE John E. Doers 24, W. Oshkosh Ripon, was killed instantly in a onear accident at 4:45 a.m.

today on County one-tenth mile east of the intersection of Coun ty and Oakwood Beach Road. Doers, who was alone in the car, was traveling east on County When the car left the road on a curve and hit a tree. Death was due to severe head injuries. "At I 4r i 7 Hospitalized In 111 on Highway 44 and a side street in, the Village of Kingston. Drivers involved were Cheryl A.

Smith, 17, Route 2, Marke-san, who was headed north, and Ralph R. Tonn, 16, Route 2, Markesan, who atempted to make a left turn and struck the Smith vehicle. The left front fender and bumper of the Smith car and the left front fender of the Tonn car were damaged. RIPON One car incurred damage estimated at more than $100 in an accident at 6:33 p.m. Friday in the Davis Supermarket parking lot in Ripon.

The left rear door of a car driven by Rose M. Polcyn, Route 2, Ripon, was damaged when struck by a car driven by Edward W. Hooker, Waupun. The Hooker car was not damaged. Of Dodge County project also includes installation of sewer in the adjacent subdivision along Calumet Drive.

The entire will cost approximately $50,000. (Commonwealth Reporter Photo) HEAVY EXCAVATING equipment of De Keyser Construction Green Bay, digs trenches for the installation of sanitary sewer and water mains along what will be Pleasant Avenue, New Holstein, in the Hipke Subdivi County coroner, pronounced Doers dead at the scene of the accident. Two Cars Damaged Two cars were damaged in Flurry Mishaps spun around after the impact, it struck the car of Peter Mad-zar 75, Watertown, who had been traveling west on 33 behind Druecke. Druecke was taken to St. Jo seph's Hospital, suffering from injuries to the lip, mouth, chest and fractured ribs.

Madzar es caped injury. Extensive dam age was reported to the cars. Car-Tractor Crash Arthur E. Schultz, 55, Milwau kee, and his wife, Hazel, were taken by ambulance to Waupun Memorial Hospital following a car-tractor rear-end accident at 3 p.m. Friday at the intersec tion of county Highway and Brave Road.

According to investigating of ficers, Schultz was headed east on Brave Road behind a tractor pulling a wagon and was unable to avoid striking the vehicle when it reportedly attempted to turn off the high way. Schultz suffered a broken knee cap, cracked ribs and bruises to the body. Mrs. Schultz received bruises and contusions about the body. Charles E.

Reid, 25, Fox Lake, driver of the tractor owned by the Fox Lake Cor rectional Institution, and Mar-ron C. Mills, who was riding on the wagon, were taken to the institution infirmary for treatment. Reid suffered injury to the ribs. Extents of Mills' injuries was unknown. Coal Smoke Fills Air At Juneau When Steam Engine Show Begins Uf 'V.

1 measures seven feet in diameter and has a three-foot-deep rim. The front wheel is 50 inches high, with a 16-inch rim. "It needed a lot of work," Fraze yelled from the cab of the 12-foot-high giant. Believed to be the last engine of its size in operation in the area, the monster weighs more than 25 ton with boilers and bunkers full. A 25 by 65 Case steam engine mounted on a 1900 truck chassis is one of the fastest steam models in the state, according to Steinbrecher, who stated that it can travel up to 45 miles an hour.

The engine is owned jointly by Gilbert Gill, Appleton, and Lester Wilharms, Horntonville. Steam Roller Truck A 1909 Iroquis Injun roller truck mounted on a 1920 roller truck chassis was displayed by 74-year-old Rolland Busloff, Waukesha. Busloff, who threshed as a kid in Fond du Lac County and loved it, said "It was a disease." "The old steamers cost from $3,500 to $5,000 each depending on condition and how badly the purchaser wants the machine," Steinbrecher said. "The value to the owner increases as he spends days, weeks and months refueling machines and making repairs to get them into condition. The boiler must pass state inspection before machines are brought to the show." "Many are taken out of junk yards, or found in barns and sheds or backyards where they had stood neglected for years," the enthusiast remarked.

Particular Breed' "It takes aparticular breed," Steinbrecher commented, adding that the collector is usually someone who has lived on a farm or someone who remembers seeing the giants in operation. "The young generation has taken a great deal of interest in the old monsters and seeing how their grandfathers threshed grain and did power work on the farm. The steam engine was the greatest source of power before gasoline and electricity came into being." Steinbrecher attributed the sion. The storm water and project JUNEAU Seven persons, Including three sisters of the Order of School Sisters of Notre Dame, Beaver Dam, were hospitalized and two security prison inmates injured in a flurry of three separate accidents investigated by Dodge County traffic officers within a seven hour period Friday. Sisters M.

Charissima, M. Jacqueline and M. Damian were taken by ambulance to St. Joseph's Hospital, Beaver Dam, following a three car crash on Highway 33, one mile east of Beaver Dam at 12 noon. Sister M.

Charissima, driver of a car 125-Unit Gala Villagi re That REDGRANITE, Wis. (AP) It has been 35 years since this once-booming quarry town had a parade. It may never see another to match the 125 unit gala sched tiled to march Sunday down nar row Bannerman Avenue pump ing rebirth into a village that should have died 1929 when its three granite quarries closed and its population of 2,500 dwindled. The 600 residents still holding on invited 1,400 high school graduates for a weekend re union. Caught up in a eroundswell of nostalgia, 700 alumni of the former high school were returning today from throughout the nation bringing families.

A throng of 10,000 spec- 586 Complete New Holstein School Class NEW HOLSTEIN The largest number of students in summer school on record here wound up the six-week session Friday as 586 youths completed the courses. It was the sixth annual 6ummer session. A total of 128 students attended high school credit courses. These were divided among art, taught by Richard Simons; homemaking, Mrs. Karen Berge; outdoor science, Joseph Wieser and Lee De Master; and personal typing, Mrs.

Donald Muenster. The behindthe-wheel drivers education will continue through August. A total of 117 students registered for the instruction is as do of to Lac County. Jerome McCarthy 22, was taken to the hospital by Camp- bellsport Ambulance, suffering broken legs and internal in juries, following the mishap at 2:15 a.m., three-quarters of a mile north of Dundee on High way 67. McCarthy was a passenger in a car operated by James Quick of Palatine, 111.

According to the Fond du Lac County traffic patrol, the driver said he lost control going into a curve, and skidded 87 feet broadside before colliding with a tree. Quick sustained cuts about the face and bruises and also was taken to St. Agnes Hospital. JUNEAU Arthur Steffen- hagen, 37, Milwaukee, was conveyed to St. Mary's Hospital, Columbus, following a one-car crash on Highway 16, one-half mile south of Columbus at 6:40 p.m.

The driver, unable to be questioned, suffered possible head injuries when he appar ently lost control of the car, which left the highway and struck a pole. Extent of his injuries was unknown. Exten sive damage was reported to the auto. Blood BanK Quota Hiked PRINCETON, July 29 Mrs. Kenyon Krueger, chairman of the woman's Club Blood Bank Committee, has announced that the Red Cross has set a new quota of 75 pints of blood for Princeton during its visit here Aug.

14. At least 20 more prospective donors will be needed to fill the quota, the chairman pointed out. Committee members will con tact donors of previous blood banks and others may leave their names at the Farmers- Merchants Bank or call th chairman. Walk-in donors will be welcome at any time. Headquarters for the blood bank will be St.

John the Baptist School auditorium and hours will be from 12:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Big User The automotive industry ac counts for more than 60 per cent of all rubber and 20 per cent of all steel consumed in the United States. OAKFIELD AREA SCHOOLS July 24, 1967 The SCHOOL BOARD OF JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 VILLAGE OF OAKFIELD will accept proposals for.

supplying milk to the school district for the 1967-68 school year. The following are under which the district proposes to consider. 1. To supply approximately 150,000 half-pints of milk both white and chocolate. Chocolate one day a 2.

Supply refrigeration units for storing. 3. Be able to deliver within ten minutes of call additional milk in case of need. 4. Must be in paper or plastic containers.

5. Delivered to three-schools: Village Elementary, Village High School, Lamar tine Elementary. 6. All proposals must be in the High School Office by 7:30 P.M. August 10, 1967.

7. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all quotations and to select such quotations which would be most advantageous to the school district. Keith Binning, Clerk Joint School District No. 1 Village of Oakfield et al. better every year," Steinbrecher said, pointing out that the models on display were brought from within a 100-mile radius of the fairgrounds.

Oldest Model Cited The oldest model on dsplay was a Northwest wooden thresher, patented in 1895 and built in Stillwater, Minn. The old-timer was purchased at Belgium (Wis.) where it had been standing right in town. Owned jointly by Bob Frank and Don Finup, Route 1, Fox Lake, the 36x60 cylinder machine hadn't been operated since 1927. The biggest entry, and one of very few in operating condition today is a 110-horsepower, J. I.

Case, manufactured in 1912 and owned by Art Frase, Reeseville. Purchased at Conrad, the gaint was hauled to Wisconsin on a semi and completely reworked by the new owner. The rear wheel 4 Teachers At Parley NEW HOLSTEIN Four New Holstein teachers will be among a group of approximate- 80 specially selected educa tors attending the Improvement Instruction regional confer ence at Minneapolis, next week. The conference, which begins Wednesday and continues through Saturday, is sponsored by the National Education Association in cooperation with education associations of Nebraska, South and North Dakota, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin. The New Holstein delegation includes, from the high school, David Ditter, English teacher and associate guidance counselor, and George Branden-stein, mathematics instructor; elementary teachers, Joseph Wieser, junior high science and reading, and Lee De Master, physical education.

The foursome was selected when their names were submitted by the local school administration to the Wisconsin Education Association. JUNEAU The steady chug-chug of engines in motion, accentuated by the plaintive blast of steam whistles and the pungent odor of coal smoke, permeate the air at the tenth annual Wisconsin Steam Antique Engine Show now in progress at Dodge County Fairgrounds. "That smell is as nice as Evening in Paris on a pretty girl," Gilbert Steinbrecher, Manitowoc, president of the state association, said as he toured the grounds while a variety of steam-powered machines chugged, huffed and sputtered, jarring the senses of old timers and intriquing the young. "The show gets bigger and "It's like another world; everything is different," said Mrs. Rayner about America.

While they would like to sight-see, time is short because their trip must be completed in three weeks from the time ttiey left England, and the journey's main purpose was to see their sisters after the long separation. owned by St. Peter's Parish, received injuries to nose, leg and arm and bruises about the body. Sister M. Jacqueline re ceived a leg injury and Sister M.

Damian, contusions to the lip and an arm injury. Headed East The accident report filed at traffic headquarters here re vealed that the sisters were traveling east on Highway 33 when their car was struck by one driven by William Druecke, 80, Route 1, Horicon, as he suddenly made a left turn across the highway directly in front of them. As the Druecke auto Slated For Almost Died tators are expected for the Sunday afternoon parade. Ghost Town "This should have been a ghost town after 1929," an alumnus remarked. "But this town a little different." There were 160 out of town alumni registered Friday night a starter, 30 per cent from out of state.

Dozens of towns volunteered bands and floats, government officials promised to attend, publicity swelled, and parade chairman Henry Piechowski at last predicted a mob of even 15,000 for the parade. First Of Kind Clarence Rowlands of Colora Springs, class of 1935, recalled suggesting "a mass re union four years ago but noth ing like this. It could be the first its kind in the Returning alumni credited the unexpected homecoming re sponse to memories of Red- granite's union-sponsored Labor Day parade which would draw crowds of 5,000 in the 1920s and to a special affection for Redgranite by its quarry work ing families, most of whom knew no other home after immigrating from Europe. Anthony Angelo of Plant City class of 1939, estimates Redgranite's population in the 1920s was 90 per cent immi grants or their children. Angelo, whose parents came from Italy, said life began "for such a large portion of Red granite people in America that close ties have never been broken.

This feeling of wanting come back it is inside, it is imbedded there." Family Gathering Carl Stiller of Fort Worth, whose wife graduated from Redgranite High School in 1922 when he lived in nearby Omro, said the reunion "is really a family gathering for that 90 per cent." "But the other few thousand non-alumni from all these other towns they must be remem bering those parades of the 20s," Stiller added. nett Square, played a trom bone in the Labor Day affair Leslie E. Rasmussen of Ken-nett Square, played a trom bone in the Labor Day affair before the town's population de cline ended the parades in 1932. "I guess we all remember those parades," he said, "and I figured this reunion would be something like that." Vandals RIPON A door glass on the west side of Roosevelt Elementary School was broken, in an apparent act of vandalism discovered this morning. Entry to the building was not made, officials said, because another door at the bottom of the stairs Inside the building was not damaged.

Police are investigating the damage. M. THE TEMPO FOUR, an Oshkosh quartet, will sing during intermissions Aug. 2, when the Green Lake Community Band will present a concert in Deacon Mills Park, Green Lake. Slated to begin at 8 p.m., the concert is sponsored by the city in conjunction with local schools.

Members of the Tempo Four, left to right, are Clyde Terrell, Alan Repp, Tom Ostertag and Roy Daniels. fade-out of steam engines to the inconvenience of having someone haul water and getting the steam up before help arrived. The gasoline engine required only a minute to state prior to threshing, he explained. Prior to closing of the show at 6 p.m. Sunday, an estimated 5,000 persons are expected to view demonstrations of threshing, wood sawing, and planting.

Gates Open at 10 a.m. with chicken barbecue, lunch and refreshments available on the grounds. Vietnam GREEN LAKE (AP) The American Association of Women Ministers Thursday adopted a resolution deploring U.S. in volvement in the Vietnam war. The Association, at its four- day meeting ending Thursday, adopted the resolution stating there should be better ways of settling international disputes than by resorting to armed conflict.

"We call on our fellow ministers, both men and women, of all denominations, to join an all out effort to bring officials to the realization that they have a responsibility to use every peaceful means to end the undeclared war as soon as humanly possible," the resolution said. In other action, the delegates reelected the Rev. Marietta Mansfield of Cloverport, as president and elected. Dr. Hilda Ives, of Portland, Maine, as honorary president.

0AKFIELD AREA SCHOOLS July 24, 1967 Sealed proposals marked "Quotes for Oil" will be received at the office of the District Administrator, Oalt-field High School, Oakfield, Wisconsin until 7:30 P.M. August 10, 1967 and awards made as soon thereafter as practical for supplying fuel oil to the schools in Joint School District No. 1 Oak-field for the 1967-68 school year. Oil furnished will be No. 2 and No.

1 fuel oil meeting requirements of the standards set by the American Heating Engineers. Approximately 51,900 gallons of No. 2 fuel oil were used last year. "Quotes" should be on a firm price basis and with metered delivery. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all Quotations and to select such Quotations which would be most advantageous to the school district.

Keith Binning, Clerk Joint School District No. 1 Village of Oakfield et al. English Sisters Reunite Happily At Green Lake under Francis Grott and Rich ard Belke. In the elementary school, 341 6tudents were enrolled in reme' dial and enrichment courses in reading and arithmetic, library reading group, remedial read ing clinic, speech therapy and arts and crafts. Instructors of the elementary school courses included Mrs, Lee De Master, Mrs.

John Schmitz, Mrs. Leonard Korkow, Mrs. Palmer Smith, Mrs. Ray Wagner, Donald Schlude, Charles Burkart and George Pautz, the remedial and enrichment courses on primary and intermediate levels; Mrs. John Freiburger, librarian and special library reading group; Mrs.

Dorothy Vogel, Title I reading clinic; Mrs. Forrest Kinley, arts and crafts; and Miss Sandra Schultz, speech therapy. In addition, instrumental music lessons were taught by Russell C. Hoier, for elementary students in the mornings and high school students in the afternoons. According to Don Fictum, elementary school principal and director of the summer school, attendance was at an all time high.

"Only about two or three dropped out after school started and absenteeism resulted only when vacations conflicted with the sessions. All in all, it was a highly successful school." GREEN LAKE A happy re union is in progress at the Ed ward Hays home here this week. Visiting from England are Mrs. Hays' two sisters, Mrs. Ernest Rayner and Mrs.

Bern ard Cunningham of Manchester. To make the occasion more com plete, the Hays' daughter, Ann, is home on furlough from her station in California with the WAC, in which she enlisted last year. Another sister, Mrs. Orville Hoth, lives in Ripon. Mrs.

Hoth has not seen her sisters for 22 years, Mrs. Hays for 18. Mrs. Hays and Mrs. Hoth came to America as war brides after World War II, but Mrs.

Hays returned for one visit to England after her marriage. Mrs. Cunningham has a son, Michael, in Winnipeg, Canada. After four days in Green Lake, fine Hays family and the two visitors will depart for Winni peg. The Englisn visitors will return for another brief period to Green Lake before they de part for England.

On the first visit to America, the two Englishwomen flew to New York as part of a group tour organized in England, and continued by bus to Milwaukee, where they were met by Mrs. Hays and Mrs. Hoth. Everything Goes on the Bargain Block! Thuermer's Hardware Store Mf. Calvary, Wis.

GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $25,000.00 stock of hardware paint tools appliances all fixtures and equipment. Yes, even the walls since this famous hardware store, a landmark since the 1800's in Mt. Calvary, must be torn down. SALE STARTS 3IOXDAY, JtXY 31st, 9 a.m. sharp 20 to 75 OFF, on th dollar below regular price Open 9 to 5 Daily Fridays 9 to 9 Sale Conducted by United Liquidators, Marinette, Wis.

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