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The Post-Crescent from Appleton, Wisconsin • 13

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The Post-Crescenti
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Appleton, Wisconsin
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13
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Friday, 1954 Applefon Post-Crescent IS i 5 t. MM i 1955 County Road Projects I POSyCRESCENT of the 1 EstimatedatNearly $3Million Hy. 47 North of Menasha; Hy. 110 to be Resurfaced Injuries Fatal 7 Post-Crescent Oshkosb Oshkosh Highway Droiects timated cos for work To Menashan totaling about $3 million are $85,000 and it will Include wid contemplated for next year in FCC Approval ening the road from a 66-foot to an 80-foot right-of-way and a cold mix blacktop over a foot lift. The grading and blacktopping will be done next At Vest Bend Winnebago county, Leon Mor-rissey, county highway commissioner, reported today.

This work does not include the completion of the Highway (a Of TV Station Merger Gustav Kelbert, 67, Dies After Crash On New Highway 41 41 bridge project and connec- year, and the seal will he action from its present terminus 'plied in 1956. This is being done points at Highway 21 and High-j with federal aid to secondary way HO on opposite sides of road funds. -Lake Butte des Morts, I Two projects are scheduled Qnm of th mninr nrnWt for the city of Oshkosh. One is WNAM-TV to Suspend Operations Sunday; Wirth to Manage New WFRV-TV Menasha Gustav Kelbert, Seven March of Dimes Committee chairmen "met at the Valley Inn Thursday night to set strategy for the anti-polio fund drive in the. Twin Cities.

Mrs. Ray J. Fink, seated center, shows the way residents are expected to fill the dime display cards. Seated, left to right, are Richard Lemke, publicity chairman, and Mrs. Fink and Mrs.

Willard B. Bellack, co-chairmen of the Mothers' March. Standing, left to right, are Charles Madsen, hiisinpss and industry- Amhrnsp. Owen, treasurer: Dick Garizer and Bob Forstner. Trades 67, route died at the complete reconstruction of tne building of a new bridge a west Bend hospital at 47 from Cnuntv Trunk! connecting Oregon street and West Bend hospital at 1:55, Highway 47 from County Trunk munications commission at from ew radio 811(1 televi-a of this morning of injuries receiv- to the citv limits of Men- Washington, D.

was asked jsion park building south ca in an auiomoDiie accident! actu nmwt ccHmst. today to ap-Keenah on Jan. 26 of this Jackson drive to replace the present bridge, which is deteriorating. This project will cost over 1 million and is being in Washington county Monday. and Labor representatives along with John Goodwin, not Also not present when T'y ed to cost $309,000.

prove the mer ger of the Nee-! It will involve widening the the picture was taken were Carl Webel, bchool campaign chairman ana fcamuna M.nhiilwitn- ABCTV network and driven by his son. Horst 21. paid for by state, county and road surface to 48 feet with Clubs and organizations. I i ''jiuau put lave vu ictv niui a occasion telecast programs which was involved in an and cutter the same tvne snkosn funds, each contribut- a 1 70,000 in 1955 4 ing noa nu uu mom. uutm wmi a car anven Dy 0( urban construction and the Val-! is with regret that we Carl Schenk, 40, route lVanie(i two years ago on the High-! Plans for ihe bidge froject ley Telecasts sign off WNAM-TV, but we are Fond du Lac county.w8y 47 portion just south of are exPected to ready ear-inc company happy to assure our viewerslThe accident happened at AnniVtnn ily in for contract letting L.Xif Wirth of Grepn Bav.that a new and better service; Monday morning on new Hi eh-1 in spring.

are-. rjans. are oeing awaiicui being Oshkosh Main Street At uie same lu tuusirucieuv, in uieir.woj' suuiu ui mgiiwHy o. tleed Help From from the state highway office time, Don the company announc- The Washington county sher- at Green Bav so the necessary' "P058101 wsnsosn Wirth. viceed.

"VHF channel 5 will give'ifr, department quotel IZf m.r-iPrl rt uvino th -r wain su-eei; wie ousiness ais- as savine that the nrpsident of WNAM-TV. an-, us a coverage 01 more man 75 Kelbert Highway 110 Project trict The city of Oshkosh had nounced the UHF Channel 42'miles from our transmitter on schenk car was in the wrong Is A second major project requested resurfacing for two station will suspend operations ocraym nui near ureen Bay, (lane of traffic. Kelbert 4h MillAnitiM ani4 ai-iiitfnntn rt 0 sundav in order while the UHF channel 42 sta- headed north and srhenk 5 blocks from Washington boule- fiiifai thA h.iiHin.. of the tion was able to alve only a irnin mith nf i A 'l 71. north to Parkway v.vv.

a irofTi uie usnKosn ciiv iimiia lu March of Dimes Hope Strong for Success of New Anti-Polio Vaccine Neenah Al Ktarok rn. Channel 5 outlet. WFRV-TV. at 25 to 30 mile coverage. 'it; irom me Crasn was in tne nnint near the Waimnca Green Bay.

I Equipped for Color northbound lane and the point; county line. The road will be VUUilVJ A UC XJ 1 The state, however, is suggesting that the resurfacing be carried all the way to New York avenue where Main street nears County Trunk AA at a 8-way corner near the Soo The applicaUon, filed Oi impact seemea 10 De cioseiwidened to 22 feet with a asks the FCC to give its Hmtvffirt.l; ea.s.t of road' foot shoulder on each side, proval to the merger of the Wlr aid- the sheriffs office said. A hot asphalt pad will be ap- Kh television stations. Valley Bora In Germany plied over the entire surface Line railroad crossing. No es- wi I I I UUL W1UI LJ1C lOSL -11 ilI Jn ,1 a the Twin City March of Dimes "1" ment of the art.

we believe tZrVL-Z Le ".01. timate has been made of thi. consirut-iiuu pcjunt uuuu, --om, uotuuc, ui oiu Hi ana ine county campaign, said after returning the Channel 5 outlet at Green: lm. -i fractured leg and ribs'board has allocated its state -J 7 I irom a recent Statewide meet-1 Rav nrm last March. cr' and minor lacpratinna anrl cnnninlinn ullntmont fnr two UTBV.TV olranstt, hoc laaceH bruises.

He was unconscious years toward the project. Several parts of the road the faciliUes of the Green Bay' Z0" E'ing, 'president days Dut seemed to cost. County trunk work set up for next year includes 41.77 miles of seal -coating. 30.79 miles of blacktop mix application and 11 miles of grading. Estimated cost for this work i $433,488.

The grading is the first step PressGazette's defunct improving, the sheriff of-station, WJPG-FM. These fa-lf" fJ. jfic. said. ing of the group in Milwaukee that "patient care is still our big job in the polio fight." He quoted Basil Conner, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, that 1955 would begin with cilities Include a tower and will be relocated to eliminate bad curves.

Most major relocation will be to route the highway to the rear of the; Arthur Drews Viking tavern near the County Trunk KK ysx i I. won uviu vail. 1887, in Germany and came building on Scray's hill, east of ic2stlncompany, have appoint-! PP The iransmitfpr nH eiun ui ule He liv- 70.000 natients still in need ff t. latter company as genera I with a financial aid. "Even if the Salk i in imanager of the Green Bay TV Even if the Salk in this Dlant.

station, to be effective upon ap- vaccine proves effective." wfrv.tv will have innono i ncnr-ii win nave This will be a half-mile re in a 3-year program for the county trunks, followed by the blacktop in the second year and the seal coat, in the third year. Scheduled for next year are a seal coat on County Trunk BB and the black- u- nMnnM 1i Conner said, "we wiU have watts of power, Wirth said. This of the merger appUca Survivors include the widow, two daughters, Edith and Gertrude, both of route 2, three sons, Arnold, Neenah, Irving, with the United States army many cases of polio in 1955 the maximum allowed location and will eliminate three curves in the town of Winchester. on Wirth, a veteran of 18 years and for some vear in rnnw" vnr v.i.'.iu ivi uiiucA 11 cavriiti i vv. in Missouri and Horst, route 2, Another town of Menasha But "we have every reason'rules.

This is the same poweri lcu tr. heiiev that th. voina dustry, has been general man- Tr- topping 6f County Trunk S. three brothers and three si ---iiiuw ucu ujr u.c piesciu uieeu WM AM rHin and raaio ana veloped by Dr. Jonah E.

SalkiBav station. WBAY-TV. it was iters in Germany and 10 erand county. I will he effective. wm.ld he "WAia-iv smce me company children.

way 41 west to Highway 45, a 4 fLTllltCU UUb I was formed ln 1946. He came Top Level Strategy for the Twin Citv March of Dimes! derelict, indeed, if we put all Already' contemplated for 1956 are the widening and re Wirth stated TV set owners rm. distance of four miles. Es V1 JL TT 11 V1V1VO MV1I1 II l- neea not maKe any cnanges injconsln Rapids where he was ex-their present Green Bay anten- uy, vlce president and man surfacing of County Trunk the lakeshore road, between campaign was set Thursday night at the Valley Inn byj0" scientific eggs in one bas-Roy Kuehn, left, and Al seated, general 1 ie dfkX whl'rtSe" Twin City co-chairmen, and Carl Biederman, Oshkosh, vaccine nrevents naraiv- Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Westgor Funeral home, Neenah. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.

Friends may call at the na in order to receive WFRV-I aging director of the Wisconsin Neenah and Oshkosh. Parts TV since the tower is located network, a J' 1 2 A. A i tic polio. We are very hopeful. standing, county cnatrman.

irost-rescent rnotos; in uie same area as wmi-i of the road will be straightened and a hot asphalt mix applied. Westgor Funeral home after 2 He previously had been an announcer in Madison, Milwaukee and Marinette and started Li i i i i-1 st o'clock Sunday afternoon. TV. Keep Neenah Studio The present studios of WNAM-TV will, be utilized for loc Highway 44 soutnwesi or but we will have no evidence until the evaluation of the report is made next spring." Meanwhile, he listed two "bold steps" for protection of John W. Perkins Dies in Jail of Heart Attack al program originations of in ills rauio wur wuue a uijju .1 school student In home town ofjWin City DlllnS Sheboygan.

Wirth is married to). Neenah Theda Clark hostile former Mary Voge of Green! pital today reported the follow- Oshkosh also will be Improved, with relocation of parts of the road and a widening from 13 to 22 feet with a 6-foot should er. This also will be Sets Mooting ForDairymen Farmers to Gather At Central School Wednesday Night the public: "We have contract-jterest to viewers in the lower ed to buy sufficient vaccine to 'section of the Fox River Val-immunize 9,000,000 individuals! ley. including Fond du Lac. ing births VUJ A '-J i aUMA VaUlUl VMj Post-Crescent Oshkosh Bureau DUlf ou two girls and two boys.

I. A Twin sons to: Mr. and Mrs Vernon Boyer, tu nr nvi. aiuii.c is ucciiacu ucAi usnxosn. weenan.

Mena a. 69, 345 Broad street died ai1! 1 ChiltOll Youth Found 647 Konemac street, Menasha; 6:30 this morning at the coun-i jreen Da suiaios wm nan- scientific investigators en- die nroeram orieinations of in- Guilty of Reckless Winneconne A meeting for i L. mmc t.C lldu urrii acil for real holiday Daughters to: Mr. and Mrs. La Vera Raehl, 505 Second street, Menasha; leres ro ureen eay, Manneue.if throughout the country." Shawano, Menominee, WT farmers of the town of Winhe-j fenced to serve a 30 day term conne in the county-wide educa- on a disorderly conduct charge Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Lund- me Aiarcn of uimes needs geont Bay and other northern Post-Crescent Oshkosb Bureau cheer Uonal program on brucellosis Dec. 21 $64,000,000 in 1955, Starck said. mark, 663 S. Park avenue, Neenah; a Wisconsin communities.

Oshkosh Leo J. Schneid- will be held at 8 o'clock Wed Jail personnel said that had been "up and nesday evening in the agricul In announcing the suspen-er, 21, Chilton, received fines sion of VHF operations at Nee-; and costs totaling $127.60 or 60 Neenah Man Denie Mr. and Mrs. Robert 120 Mi Broad street, Men ture room of the Central school around" at 6 o'clock this morn- nah Sunday night, Wirth said, days in the county Jail after asha; "we have advised the FCC to- he was found guilty of reckless Mr, and Mrs James Bun- William DiVall, high school ing and when he did not ap- Parkiest Drivina agriculture Instructor, will bejpear for breakfast at 6:30 hej 8 in charge of the Winneconne: was found dead in his cell. I MeBaha Arthur Chris-meetina.

A state veterinarian rr Itiansen, 36, 422i W. North Warren P. Knowles, Lieu day of our intention to sus- driving by Judge S. J. Luch pend the operations of WNAM- singer in municipal court TV at Neenah in order that; Thursday.

He had pleaded in- tenant Governor-elect of Wisconsin, will be the principal nell, 735 Chapman avenue, Neenah; Sons to: Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Donaldson, 910 Betty avenue, Neenah; our full time and effort can be nocent. will be present at the meeting coroner, said the death wasjWater street, Neenah, pleaded to answer questions. caused by a heart attack.

-The innocent to a charge of reck- Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Hoger ixniy i8 at the Fiss and Bills lless driving this morning be-will hold open house Saturdayj Funeral home temporarily un-fore PoUc Justice Arthur J. speaker Thursday night, Jan. If Schneider was arrested at 1:45 last Sunday morning by 27, at the annual dinner of expended on planning the VHF channel 5 operation." "Federal nications Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Sauer, the Neenah-Menasha Junior Deputy Sheriffs Herbert on uieir iweniy-iuui weuaiug til j. claimed for burial fAies wuu urueicu ucaiun iui 700 Vi Main atreeLJieenah. 7zramiiversaryrThenpen- houser 9U3 next morning. rules prohibit the operation of jKrause and Greg Vorobey aft- Chamber of Commerce at St Elizabeth hospital, Apple- Christiansen was arrested in two TV stations, owned by the er a chase from a town of which the distinguished serv ton, today reported the birth of a son to Mr.

and Mrs. Mark connection with an accident at! same company, from operating Will be held from 2 a'clock to and then returned to Fort 5 o'clock in the afternoon and Sheridan, 111., where he receiv-alter 7 o'clock in the ed his honorable discharge Vera Cole, who has owned from the armed forces. ice award will be presented within the service area of each Menasha ballroom to, a point near Sherwood. His car was forced into the the city square at 10:45 Tues Lowell, 745 Carver lane. Men The dinner will be held at other.

As a result, we have de- day morning. asha, and a daughter to Mr. and and operated the Midtown Loy att-also i a -paratrooperf John Flynn, 27, Eden, for-scided to suspend our UHF op- ditchona gravel road off the Neepih Menaslja Mrs. Vincent tialassie, 627 Paris street, Menasha. lanch for six years, has an-! stationed at Fort Campbell, erations to that every effort club.

feited $6 bail when he failed to answer a charge of jumping the nounced Its sale to Mrs. Nita Ky. He returned from Korea can be made to get our chan Kleiber and sons, Jan and four weeks ago where he spent; arterial at Third and De Pere Highway 55. He was clocked at 92 miles per hour on Highways 10 and 114. Schneider has had four previous moving traffic violations.

nel operation under way at the earliest possible InomenC, WNAM-TV began telecasting of Oshkosh, effective Saturday. 11 months and is now home on 'streets at 12:20 Tuesday after-Mrs. Cole will continue to op-a furlough. I noon, crate Cole's Ice Cream com-; pany, west of Omro. I Martin Williams, postmaster, announced that the post office will be closed New Year's day.

Two Servicemen Visit Winchester Porents Winchester Two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Christian, route 1, Larsen, spending the holiday season with their Barents. They are Jerry and I I I Good fortune ill (U in "55 -I A- I h. chipper, cheerful I New Year is our sin- friends and patrons, I I Maf wt continue to I aJJt 1 serve you to 1953! Loyall Christian.

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