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-v i State Rests in Stabbing Cose Officer Pulls School Heads THI EAU CUIRf UADEt a Eou Clolr. WlKOfltln Friday, Nov. 20, 1959 lil ttie Change Milk Truck, TrainMishap Two from Car Hold Meeting at Hammond Woman Dies in Jim Falls Full of Fumes Vied in Police Witness Says at Trial Here Expected in Temperature CHIPPEWA FALLS A Two young men. found HAMMOND (Special) in Car Crash Nebr Durand sleeping In their auto at 3:24 diesel locomotive and highway milk transport truck col- Thirty-five educators, representing three colleges, about Eau Claire and La Crosse a.m. Thursday probably owe their lives to the alertness and One of the state's witnesses He said the youth's father is music froiv a Juke box.

Price said there was no 14 area high schools and the state department of educa in the stabbing of a 23-year quick action of Officer James Vetter. Police Chief Harold shouting or violent language DURAND (Special) Mrs. Wilbur Berener. 19. of Du dead and because of an injury suffered on the farm, the youth had limited schooling.

tion, attended the regular were the warmest spots In Wisconsin Wednesday when the temperature at both cities climbed to 39 following the departure ol Tuesday's cold llded at a crossing In I Falls Wednesday afternoon. There were no injuries according to county tralfic re-ports. Damage to both truck and train was minor. monthly meeting of the West and that he didn notice anything unusual until he saw a MaoLaughltn reports. Officer Vetter was patrollng rand, was killed when her iRr left the road and rolled Central Wisconsin School Ad JOHNSON HAD no previous ministration Assn.

Wednesday coat thrown at a friend of his from the direction of the Ken on Clalremont when he spotted a car parked on Mon- spell. Lows registered here Thurs over tour miles east of here on Hy. 10 at 11:50 P.m. evening near Hammond. old Seymour man in a tavern fracas the night of Sept.

25, testified in a circuit court jury trial he lied in a statement made to city police the following morning. Odas Johnson, 18, Climax, said he lied when he told police he heard his 17-year-old cousin, John Stanley tucky youths. The school administrators record, Goethel told the jury, and until he came to Eau Claire to work, he had never been in a large city. He said they intend to prove Johnson Herbert A. Stewart, 38.

Rt. 2, Cornell, was driver of the milk transport tanker. Peter Kover, Altoona, was conduc day morning were 15 at the airport and 16 downtown, and Price said he was on his dovl Road with Its motor running. He found two men sleeping in the auto meet each month to discuss problems and to exchange at noon, the two stations re Wednesday. She was alone in the car.

Undersherlff Victor Scline said the car hit a row of, guard rail posts, started way to the men's room when the younger Johnson Jumped out in front of him. He said He reported he managed to ideas on common, current portea ana 24. The noon tor on the Northwestern short line freight train. get the door open and dragged had a good reputation in Kentucky and in Eau Claire until the incident occurred. educational problems reading at the airport was Muriel Bourassa, 22.

Oconto, Johnson, Mt. Verngn, say lower than the midnight read ing, when 26 was recorded. Stewart told Chippewa was the American College Testing program with Marvin Nix called Price as the he stabbed a man. County Traffic Officer Max On questioning by District state's first witness. Berg, Glenwood City, pro Brookshaw that ho failed to par from the car.

ovpr one farm drlve. said Bourassa didn respond and traveied to his efforts to wake him. 100 f(M, t0 fhe drlveway en. Vetter then dragged out umi, Grantsburg was the to the generally mild low Price testified he and his Attorney Edmund A. i'x, notice the train, coming from he felt the youth strike him and then saw a knife in his left hand.

"It felt like a scratch at first," he said, "and then my stomach pained me something awful." He described how he returned to his place at the bar, feeling as if he was go Odas Johnson said he was wife, Barbara, picked up readings reported Thursday, Ronald Lechtl, 22. Pulcifer, drunk and couldn't At tnat city tne low was 4 above, compared to the na ber the events that occurred their six-year old son as he got out of Black School the afternoon of Sept. 25. He said gram chairman; and James Ramsdell, Hammond, meeting chairman. OSCAR B.

Christenson of the state department of education was a guest at the meetine alone with represent the north, In time to avoid the collision. "The sun on the windshield of the truck impaired my the driver said. Stewart told Brookshaw tional low of 3 below zero at that night. Wis and went back and pulled Bourassa all the way from the car. Both men came to after a few minutes and refused medical treatment, Vet they bought the boy a pair of The younger Johnson went International Falls and Be midji.

Minn. Lone Rock re ing to pass out. He saw two on trial Thursday on a charge shoes. He said couldn't remember ported the second lowest state mai ne applied nis Drakes as of intentionally battering Rob ert O. Price, Rt.

19, and caus spots of blood on his clothes and felt part of his stomach hanging out through the knife atives From Eau Claire, Stout ter reported. He said the definite times, stating he did farm where It overturned. The doors were ripped off, the side of the car wrecked, and Mrs. Bergner was thrown 41 feet hy the Impact. Mrs.

Bergner is survived hy her husband and two daughters, Mona, 1, and Laurie, 2. The accident was investigated by Seline. County Traffic Officer George Plummer. and Coroner Dr. R.

J. Bry- soon as he saw the train. temperature, 12. LITTLE CHANGE In tern wind was blowing the exhaust ing him great bodily harm. and River Falls state colleges.

Area secondary schools re wounds. Price testified he also saw perature through Friday is Price was stabbed twice i fumes under the auto toward the front of the vehicle. When forecast by the weatherman. the lower abdomen about 9:30 Johnson's brother and Abrams The truck struck the diesel engine about one-third of the way back from the (rout end, Brookshaw's report showed. presented included Spring he opened the car door there p.

m. Sept. 25 in the Sports The outlook for Saturday is cloudy with little temperature Valley. Colfax, Elk Mound, getting Ihe knife away from the younger youth. On cross- man Bar.

213 N. Barstow St. was a strong smell of fumes he reported. Menomonie, Roberts, Ham change A front tire, front bumper and front fonder were dam- mond, River Falls, Hudson, Overnight lows in the state The two told Vetter theylant. INSERT HERE .0 .0 Dr.

Raymond R. Richards Eau Claire, testified Thurs day afternoon that Price a 1 working on a construe aged on the truck. A4i a diwere Somerset, Glenwood City, Durand, Baldwin, Ellsworth n't have a watch and didn look at any clocks. After buying the shoes, the family went to Bob and Jennie Hanson's avern on E. Madison St.

Price said he had one or possibly two glasses of beer while talking with relatives there. HE SAID HE saw Johnson, his 21-year old brother. Calvin Johnson, and Russell Abrams, 22, Brill, enter the tavern. Price said they left when the tavern owner wouldn't serve the youth. Upon cross examination, Price denied getting into his tlon job in Mondovi.

said thev had stopped to ukeiBureau to Honor and Boyceville. most died during the two-hour operation. He said they The association will meet a short nap when they bOti Pierce Editor came sleepy. Dec. 9 at River Falls with L.

G. Stone program chair had to give him five blood transfusions. He described man and Robert Krueger and John R. Halls, editor and three puncture wounds in the rail was damaged on the diesel engine. The accident occurred at the crossing of CTH and the railroad tracks in Jim Falls at about 3:40 p.

m. The short line railroad, a branch of the Chicago, runs a freight train between Altoona and Cornell. The truck is owned hy the Babbitt Brothers of Bloomer. Autos Damaged examination, he said there was no shouting or screaming during this part of the incident. He said he couldp't remember all that took place after the stabbing because he would lose consciousness from time to time.

PRICE DENIED that he raised his arms or clenched his fist on the way to the men's rom and said he never saw or talked to Johnson before the incident or afterward until the preliminary hearing. He was discharged from Sacred Heart Hospital eight days after the incident Roland Klink meeting chair men. publisher of the Ellsworth Record, East Ellsworth, will intestines and internal bleed ing. includes 13 at Park Falls, 14 at Stevens Point and Wausau, 17 at Oshkosh, 20 at Marinette and Green Bay, 21 at Manitowoc and Milwaukee, 22 at Kenosha and Madison and 23 at Lake Geneva. The rising temperature trend was reflected in nearly all sections except the Southeast.

It was below freezing for the second straight morning in parts of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas. ALTHOUGH southern Florida escaped the cold air, heavy rains drenched sec Dunn Mishaps Other witnesses for the state during the afternoon be one of six news media award winners at the Wisconsin Farm Bureau convention car parked in front of the tav 50 Cattle Die MENOMONIE (Special) ern alone or to sleep, other than when he and his family A collision on Broadway Just north of the Red Cedar River here Nov. 21 through 24. Trophies are given by the left to go home. in Jackson bridge caused considerable farm organization to media He said when they reached damage to cars driven by Ed Birch they decided to for service to agriculture in reporting agriculture news in gar L.

Donicht, 18. of 2600 occurred. Bloomer Again were: Mrs. Price, 23; Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Helland, Rt. 1, Chippewa Falls; Donna Kruszjznek, 17, 2427 Seymour Rd. Albert Abrams, 28. -rea, Mrs. Hellund's sister, Margaret; Odas Johnson and City Detective -ron P.

Wold. Helland described how the younger Johnson was dancing County Fire S. Broadway, and Sandra A visit his wife's god-mother at the Sportsman's Bar, turned around and came back down Judge Farr excused jurors the state. About 1,500 1 e-gates from Farm Bureau Sharnklln, 21, of 902 1-2 Sixth Wednesday at about 3:50 ALMA CENTER (Special) town. not selected for this trial until further call.

He said they Would probably be called tions of the east coast. Miami was doused with more than three inches of rain, with Losses were estimated at Price described where he m. Adds Fluorine to City Water $30,000 as fire destroyed a City police reported that after Jan. 1. was standing at the bar, talk many streets flooded.

the northbound Shranklin Jurors selected to this trial ing to acquaintances when his Temperatures were near or arouna waving a jacket wife and son left to visit her car was stopped, preparatory a little above seasonal levels shirt as Hellund returned are: Mrs. Clarence Jones, Lloyd Barrickman, Odin L. barn and 50 head of dairy cattle on the Howard Shoe-maker farm five miles northwest of here Wednesday night. Also lost were a pony, to making a turn into tne county organizations are expected at the convention. Business sessions will be held Monday and Tuesday in the State theater.

James Green, public relations director for the organization reports that "evidence submitted this year was particularly good" according to judges who selected winners. in the mid-continent from the men's room at BLOOMER (Special) Milling Co. road when it was parents on Bellinger St He said he took one sip from a glass of beer. tavern. He said the youth hit struck by the northbound Huorine will be added to water in this community Light snow flurries continued near the shores of the Great Lakes and in the high him twice about the legs with Brenden, Mrs.

Henry Soley. John Ramharter, Mrs. Norman Burkart, Mrs. Katherine Gregg and William Sonberger Donicht car. HE SAID HE saw the a litter of pigs, hay, grain, the shirt.

again as a tooth decay pre younger Johnson around and Cars driven by Marcus O. and some machinery. HE AND OTHER witnesses ventive, following action by er elevations of interior sec tions of New England. Koepsell, 9, Rt. 2, Menomo Omar Janke, a neighbor, local dentists.

said Johnson's brother a 1 further down the bar with his two companions. Johnson had nie, and Carl W. Lierman, 64 discovered the fire at 11:30 vm, then struck Helland i When they learned recent of Eau Claire; Mrs. Werner Dicke, Rt. Clarence Scott, Rt.

1, Augusta; John Cran-dall, Augusta; and Garth Ryder, Rt. 1, Eleva. a glass of beer in his hand of 1414 Tenth city, col p. m. and sent the alarm to the throat with his fist.

Price Mrs. Lena Strangfeld raised in the air, he testified, lided at Tenth Street and Alma Center. He then a s- ly that the amount of flou-r 1 in the city water had came over and told the John and was dancing around to Eleventh Ave. Thursday sisted Shoemaker in taking iauen lar below the one Rites in Neillsville Trimming Yields 6,000 County Christmas Trees sons to cut it out, Helland said, and swung at of from 15 to 25 hogs out of the part in one-million parts Several Mentioned them. which is considered sufficient morning with damages resulting to the left front of each car.

Police noted that Koepsell was hdaded east burning building. Fire Chief Charles Smith None of the witnesses said to protect children's teeth of Alma Center volunteer against decay, dentists here they saw the stabbing and no Thinnings from Norway and turning north at the Intersection as Lierman was one realized Price had been notified the council by letter Later, three of them, Dr. hurt until after he returned to headed north and turning fire department said that the fire is believed to have started in the hay mow. The flames hd gained too much headway for the volunteers to pine plantations in county forest land are being sold for Christmas tree use and are GOP Candidates for Governor Appearing his place at the bar and rest west. I L.

Henderson, Dr. D. J. Has semer, and Dr. P.

E. Lanzer NEILLSVILLE (Special) Funeral services will be held at the Georgas Funeral Home in Neillsville at 2 p. m. today for Mrs. Lena Strangfeld, 83, Rt.

3, Neillsville, who died early Tuesday at Memorial Hospital. Father Joseph Eisenmann will officiate and burial will take plae in St. Mary's Cam- ed his head on his arms. being removed from county! met with the council to i Mr. Helland said he saw cuss the need for the element save the barn when they arrived.

An Auxiliary tanker The county traffic patrol also reported an accident at 6:40 p. m. Tuesday which resulted in about $100 damage to the front of a car knife in the younger John son's hand and warned forests, Bruce Tasker, coun ty forester announced Thurs day. to help reduce the incidence the policy positions of the Re publican leaders there. Leader Madison Bureaff MADISON The possibility of decay in children's teeth "Watch out, he's got a knife in his hand.

Helland includ Communities using it have Contracts to sell 6,000 trees have been left and con driven by Myrle C. Lehman, of a contest for the 1960 Re OISON HAS A record of local and regional party serv ed Odas Johnson as one olic Cemetery. Friends may call at the Georgas Funeral reported cuts of from 40 to 60 from Humbird was also used in combatting the fire. The loss was insured. The fire is the second one in this area within a month.

On Nov. 2, a fire 'at the Rich 48, Rt. 5, Menomonie, nnd tractors are cutting and re publican nomination, for gov the group he saw at the per cent in tooth decay 1 ice but Is not as widely known death to a deer which had home in Neillsville. moving trees from Lincoln, ernor has developed with the young children. The three in state party circles as is leaped in front of him on Hy.

Mrs. Strangfeld, the for Fairchild and Bridge Creek apparent availability of two Mrs. Helland said the 25. mer Lena Schepp. was born ard Easterson farm on CTH townships under the super new faces as candidates for Kuehn.

But the vouthful Wisconsin Sept. 7, 1876, in Germany, vision of the county forestry destroyed 36 cows and a younger Johnson left the tavern still carrying the knife. She said Russell Abrams, 22, the leadership of the GOP state ticket next year. bull and caused an estimat DeuVboat livery proprietors widely known in the tourist department. ed $25,000 damage.

Mrs John Jenson, 49, Dies at Chetek The committee which this Brill, held the h's industry and apparently will About 10 per cent of the trees are thinned per acre in a normal tree harvest aimed week announced that it will rely upon some of his tourist and came to the United States at an early age. The family located in LaSalle, 111., and she was a i there on April 20, 1897, to Lucas Strangfeld. They located on a farm in the Town of Le Mrs. Ora Hickox industry associates to boom arms in back of him after the scuffle. Abrams left after Johnson, she said, and a 1-vin Johnson left after asking CHETEK (Special).

Mrs. him for the nomination. His at improving growing condi tions for the remaining trees Tasker said. voluntary committee chair Dies at Stanley were supported by two other dentists, one of them presently recuperating at home and the other serving with the Army in Alaska. The five men represent all the dentists in Bloomer.

State board of health records show that in recent months the amount of flou-rine in the water here was most often around one tenth of one part per million parts of water. This is considered the natural amount of flou-rine in the water. Dr. Henderson was mayor here when the fluorine was first intro seek backing for a "draft" of Jack Olson of Wisconsin Dells has confirmed widespread reports in party circles in recent months that the young resort industry leader wants to run for office. if Price was hurt.

None of the The ideal forest tree is man is W. T. Comstock, who has publishing interests in vis, Clark County, lived for a time near Plain! ield, and witesses could testify as to CHIPPEWA FALLS Mrs. not the ideal Christmas Portage and Oconto, and who when Odas Johnson left the John Jenson, 49, died Tuesday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Ronald Bilderback, Chetek.

Funeral services will be held today at 1:30 p. m. from the Dallas Gospel Tabernacle with Rev. Robert Ross officiating. Buriall will be In then returned to the Town of Ora Hickox, 76, Stanley, died tree," he pointed out.

recently became publisher of Weston. Following the death at 10 a. m. Wednesday at the cessive Trees are the ones the Badger Sportsman, a tavern. Dona Kruszjznek testified she knew the Kentucky It is also generally known which are thinned and these of her husband, she made her heme of her daughter, Mrs.

Arthur Jacobson in Stanley. monthly periodical devoted to are most desireable for home with her son, Joe. youths 1 1-2 to two Survivors include six chil Sioux Creek Cemetery. Friends may call at the Plombon Funeral Home, outdoors subjects. Meanwhile there has been no visible development in that Phillip Kuehn of Milwaukee, a former Republican party organization chairman, has decided to run and is deferring his formal announce dren: Joseph, John, Peter Christmas tree use.

The trees sell for an average of 60 cents each and will bring She was born in Buffalo Stanley, until Saturday noon. County and lived most of her volving two men who vere and William, all of Neillsville, Mrs. Gilbert Bigeau, Sutter Creek, and Mrs. Dick around $3,600 to the county, duced in 1950 as a protective measure. He said that the life in the Sioux Creek area Tasker reported that this in tsarron county, She was earlier supposed generally to be the most likely contenders to head the minority party ment of candidacy only to await the results of the current legislative session and Ableiter, Barnum, Minn.

practice had apparently been abandoned through over married to John Jenson, Jan. averages out to about $60 per acret Original cost of 19, 1928 at Duluth Minn. sight and that the council ticket next, year, former Gov Vernon W. Thomson of Mad planting the trees was $16 months. Albert Abrams later testified he and his brother and father came to a Claire Sept.

2 and the Johnsons arrived about aweelt later. Though Abrams and Odas Johnson testified later the lights were not turned on i Abrams' car when the younger Johnson got in, and weren't in the court room when she was on the stand, Miss Kruszjznek said they were Survivors include two sons, Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p. m. at the First Presbyterian with Rev. E.O.

Dirks officiating. Buriarl will be in. the East Side Cemetery. Mrs. Hickox was born Ora May Graham June 21, 1883 at Egg Harbor, Wis.

She lived in Door County where she had given assurance to den tists that the practice of add Deral, Chicago, and Kent at ison and former Representa Other survivors include a sister, Mrs. Anna Walking, Serena, a brother, Peter Schepp, who resided in Uli-n i and 22 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. an acre, he said. The forests are from five to six a home; three daughters, Mrs School Meeting ing it to the water would be tive Glenn R. Davis of Wau kesha.

old. Harold Gorman, Chicago, resumed. Tasker reported that most Thomson has shown no in Mrs. Ronald Bilderback, Che of the trees will. go to Illinois, tek, and Marlene at home; ter est in tne possibility of a married Edward L.

Hickox Iowa, Indiana, and some to Retired Cigar Maker four brothers, Percy Davis of Jail Term Ordered Nebraska. Contractors are political comeback to those friends who have talked politics with him lately and Wheeler, Phil of Winter, on and she saw the Johnsons Feb. 23, 1901. They lived for a time in Thorp where Mr. Hickox was employed in a saw Dies at Durand Home limited to about 100 trees per acre and remove them only Merle of Chetek and John of Cameron; three sisters, Mrs.

get into the back seat. Davis has consistenly said he SHE SAID SHE heard John mill. They then farmed near where they will not unduly Carl Allen, Winter, Mcs, Jes DURAND (Special) Her for Automobile Theft WHITEHALL (Special) Virgil Wivelstad, 20, White-hall, pleaded guilty to car theft in Trempealeau county A A tell some one in the car he Thorp until 1928, when they would be interested only if the Republican party organization tendered him a draft. man Helbig, 89, retired cigar had just stabbed a man. The moved into the city of Stan reduce the density of the stand, Tasker said They can only be handled when the temperature is 10 degrees or girl said he was standing out maker, died Wednesday night at his home.

The evident availability of ley, Mrs. Hickox had been bedridden for the a 13 side the car talking to the old Kuehn and Olson makes it im se Davis, Chetek, and Mrs. Peter Anderson, Ke a. Seven grandchildren also survive. Friends may call at the Miller Funeral Home until the time of the services.

He is survived by two er Abrams years, residing with a daugh more above zero. daughters, Mrs. Harry Cal- probable that Davis' desire for unanimous organization back Odas Johnson testified ter in LaCrosse for one year isle and Mrs. Wallace Lat- saw his younger cousin danc court Deiore juge a. u.

Twesme this week. He was sentenced to six months in the Trempealeau county jail. He was not represented by counsel. District Attorney John C. Quinn prosecuted.

ing at a convention will be shaw, Durand, and eight grandchildren. granted. ing with the shirt, but didn't know if anyone got into a fight. He said he didn't see a Dairy Surpluses Lowest Since '52 MADISON The Depart Mr. Helbig retired as a cigar maker in 1947 after a and the past 12 years with Mrs.

Jacobson in Stanley. Surviving are six children, Lester of Omaha, Nebr Merle, Shell Arlie, Fond du Lac; three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Jacobson, knife and couldn't remember Wivelstad was arrested if anyone was in the car when half-century in the business. He served -an apprenticeship Mrs. Joseph Erlien Rites at Strum Today he and the younger Johnson Held in Jackson BLACK RIVER FALLS (Special) The annual Jackson county school board member convention was held, at the local high school luncheon Monday.

These annual meetings of school board members of the five county districts are called by the state as an aid to school board members in meeting local problems. Robert Van Ralte of the state department of public instruction talked on "Curriculum is a Local Affair." Keith Hardie. assemblyman of Jackson and Trempealeau counties, x-plained the latest educational legislation. In addition to school board members of the Taylor, Mel-rose, Alma Center, Hixton, and Black River Falls districts, members of the county school committee were also invited. They included Osborne MOe.

Black River Falls, Roy Webster, Clifford Johnson, North Bend, Robert Haydon and Gibsctn Gile, Merrillan, and Stanley Hulett, Taylor. Mrs. Cora Helbling, county superintendent of schools, serves as the group's secretary. ment of Agriculture now has the lowest level of dairy Nov. 15 for taking the car of Dominic Marsolek, Independence, from a street in that city.

He was apprehnded by Marsolek about midnight Nov. 15, who turned him over got there. Wold testified the police re Stanley; Mrs. Frank Kaem-mer, of LaCrosse; Mrs. Arth stocks since 1952, Percy Har Buffalo Conservation Leaders to Get Trip ALMA (Special) Werner Stettler, Alma, and Anton Wolfe, Cochrane, will leave Dec.

1. on a four-day vacation in Arizona's Valley of fhe Sun because of their soil conservation work. Buffalo County's soil com servation district won first place in the state in a co- STRUM (Special) Mrs diman, president of the Wis ceived a call about the tavern ur Padrutt, Madison, 17 grandchildren; six great JtsseplTErlien, 68, Strum consin Farm Bureau pointed disturbance at 9:41 p. m. out Thursday to Sheriff Eugene Bijold.

in the Derge cigar factory in Eau Claire and came to Our-and in 1893 to "help out for a few weeks'' at a branch factory here. Later he opened his own plant on Main St. where he turned out "Little Duke" and "Otello" cigars. one time he had six employes. Later grandchildren; five sisters.

died at Luther Hospital Wednesday afternoon. She was born July 15, 1891 a USDA statistics show the dairy product holdings situa- After Nix rested the state's side of the case, Goethel asked the court to adjourn until Friday morning. He said the defense would take about Mrs; Jeff Frazee, Stanley; Mrs. Edmund Cook, Thorp; Mrs. Henry Huls, Thorp; Ada, Minn.

Dover 4-H Club The Dovre 4-H Club held its i has changed consider Surviving are her husband Mrs. Jeff Winkler, Chip achievement banquet at pewa Fails and two brothers. half a day putting in its testi three daughters, Mrs. Julius Rosholm, Eleva, Mrs. 1- test sponsored by an Akron rubber company.

Stettler was Bethel Lutheran Church last Frank Graham of Thorp and mony ably. He pointed out that CCC dairy product holdings were in excess of one billion pounds in 1954. In 1958, they amounted to 217 million pounds. This year, the hold Monday, served by the Ladies land Irwin, Chippewa Falls named to represent the dis Oliver or Holmen. Johnson pleaded innocent to the stabbing charge in county Aid.

and Marion, Sparta: five trict and Wolfe was picked as the district's "outstanding Mrs Henry JSngebretson sons, Edwin and Palmer, he worked 'alone in a shop behind his home on Prospect Street. Funeral services are tentatively set for, 2 p. jn. Saturday at the Rhiel a 1 Chapel. Burial will be in For est Hill Cemetery.

court Sept. 29. After a pre opened the meeting with a Menomonie Fines Strum, and Everett, Milton ings totaled to only 33 million co-operator on conservation liminary hearing Oct. 27, the youth was bound over for pounds, he, added. practices.

and Harold of Janesville four grand-children, and' two sisters, Mrs. Olaf Erlien, and "Currently there are no They will make tours trial in the higher court. He MENOMONIE (Special) group singing. The welcome was by Helen Solum and the response by Mrs. Roland CCC holdings of butter.

Fur current farming and con George A. Stubbs, 34, Rt. 6, Mrs. Erlad Olson, both thermore, uncommitted is represented by Karl Goethel and R. Her rick of Eau Claires Menomonie, started a four- Fairy Glen, Sak.

Canada. servation projects in Arizona and visit Goodyear Farms with top conservationists month jail term here Thurs 4-H Club Contest Winners Announced Pierce. Beverly Trowbridge read "What Are 4-H Clubs?" and Funeral services will be stocks of cheese and non fat milk have been reduced to low levels. The government day in lieu of paying fines AFTER SELECTING Falls Rockets and costs totalling $113 on from other states. Since 1948, the rubber firm's conserva 1urv.

Farr and the Janice Bethel gave the year has not had to buy any but two tralfic counts. MADISON Apr The University of Wisconsin College jurors left the court room to Achievement Saturday held today at 2 p. m. at Strum Lutheran Church, the Rev. H.

M. Berg officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. ter since Sept 1. Since then, lion program has provided Stubbs pleaded guilty be ly report.

The younger members, sang "Chester" and view the Barstow St. tavern the price of butter has gone grand award vacation trips fore County Judge Carl E. of Agriculture announced Thursday names of winnern Do Your Ears Hang up to five cents above the to Arizona for 936 agncultur ROCK FALLS (Special) Nix made the request with the approval of the youth's Peterson to counts of driving after revocation of his 1 i- support price. This hasn't ists. They will return home Miss Janet Sperstad.

IFYE happened for a number of on Dec. 5. cense and inattentive driv Tax Levy Approved years," the president added ing. The arrests followed in delegate to Scotland last summer, will show slides of her recent trip at the Rock Falls in state 4-H Club contests for 1959. Named were Kathleen Ann Bast, Minocqua; Warren Nelson.

Union Grove; Kathleen Stettler, Alma; Duane Schae- Nix read the charge against Johnson after the morning recess and told the jury it isn't The president explained that Farm Bureau believes vestigation of a Nov. 9 acci dent. at Blair Hearing Tax Levy Correction The tax levy of Rockets' 4-H Achievement Carol Talg reported on her trip to 4-H camp at St. Croix Falls. Gerald Holter read 'What 4-H Means to Me.

Mrs. Loyal Pederson present, ed achievement pins and record books, Mrs. Ruth Wilson and Joe Lavoie spoke. About 70 persons attended. First state totry out rural often one has an incident of that adjustment by means of program Saturday at 8:15 set by Eau Claire County Su fer, Marshfield; Kenneth Van m.

at the Rode Falls Town the law; of supply and a Kenneth J. Johnson, 18, of 1522 Woodland Eau Claire, pleaded lpnocent this type with as many people who witnessed the action. BLAIR (Special) The city council approved the proposed for 1960 which calls for a $24,575 tax Hall. Gheem, West De Pere; Zita mand is helplrig to cure the pervisors Wednesday evening represents a $32,194 decrease over that of last year instead Martinr Maiden Rock; Ervin ills of the dairy business Miss Shirley Young, Dunn nere Thursday to a county i Goethel said Johnson lived on his mother's farm with six younger brothers and a sis Baumgart, West De Pere; charge of driving too fast County home agent, will tfre-j levy at a public hearing This is the reason that Farm Bureau has fought for less of the $22,124 decrease that Onoka Pufahl, Ontario and sent uie acnievemeni pins. for conditions on Nov.

n. The case was set for trial on Dec. Monday night, the tax levy in 1959 was was published in Thursday's John Waldinger, Prairie du government in dairying," Jie ter up until three weeks be- The program is open to the iree posi ocivvu; was West Virginia, toffltT emphasized. 12. lort tha Incident occurrtdpublic Sac.

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