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ulti-m i 11 ion Expansion for Waukesha Engine multi-million dollar will include a new building ilding program will addition, construction of a Begin immediately at Wau- high-rise warehouse facili- kesha Engine. i- program, at the giant on St. Paul Avenue, NOW SHOWING! THE FUNNIEST MOST OUTRAGEOU TRIPLE BILL IN -MOVIE HISTORY! (R) y.tM (xmutaws ormrurvtwH MI40C5 I TVKfiST IUMBMS WRMJT M9VC ISKK! PLUS! ROUGH TOUGH! "ANGELS UNCHAINED" IN-CAR HEATERS EVERYTHING THAT CAN HAPPEN BETWEEN A MAN AND A WOMAN AND A WOMAN AND A WOMAN HAPPENS BEEDRE VOI EYES A Hnwanl VL Koch Production Susan ns (hire Is Xirt bv MmrLiL A hiramujnt Picture jfltlCb WEEK-DAYS 7 9:15 SAT. SUN. 2:15 4:35 9:25 CHILDREN'S MATINEE SAT A SUN AT 1 PM FUN FOR EVERYONE! IN ALL ARABIAN NIRHTS THERE IS N0THIN6 AS MAGICAL AS THE ADVENTURES OF ALADDIN.

ALADDIN ft NO HIS LAMP ALL SEATS SEP. SHOW SEP. ADM. OUR REGULAR SHOW AT 3 PM PETER FONDA and WARREN OATES £3 Ai-lisl-. PLUS SUPER BRAINS! SUPER BODY! (SmtljCHKk ty, a new machining wing and modernization and improvement of much of the existing plant facility.

The expansion and modernization program also will include the purchase of major machine tools and other shop equipment. Waukesha Engine, a division of Dresser Industries, employs about 1,575 on three shifts. The company manufactures diesel and gas engines for drilling rigs, gas compressors, oil field pumps, fish boats, work boats, lift trucks, construction equipment, water pumps and emergency electric generating sets. No additional details were available on the building expansion because releasing such information would be telling Waukesha competitors its plans, said Ray Gawronski, a spokesman for Dressers Machinery Group, part of Dresser Industries. It wasn't disclosed actly how much the building expansion will cost, when it will be completed, or how many additional people such expansion will enable the company to hire.

Engine keep pace in the next five years with the anticipated expansion of the industries it serves. He was unavailable for Widow Blames Husband's Death further comment. Mayor Paul Vrakas said news of the expansion was to him and to Waukesha. But he, too, knew nothing about the expansion, and was surprised to heart about it. Dresser Industries, which acquired Waukesha Engine in July 1974, is a diversified multi-national Trailer Rule OK'd STEVENS POINT, Wis.

(UPI) The state Agricultural Board Friday approved a new administrative rule regulating mobile corporation which provides homes, with the key point products to energy and in- controlling the terms of dustrial markets. sales and resales of homes in mobile home parks. Robert president of Waukesha Engine, said in a news release that mm a On Funeral Home AAOUfltbOtten CUTSGS FOTDed The widow of a 79-year- engine production capacity, improve operating efficiency and add to ploye safety and comfort. also said in the statement that the program will help Waukesha Gun Battle Ends; 4 Dead HOUSTON (UPI) Three gunmen and officers of an elite police SWAT team fought a two-hour gunbattle Friday at a run down frame house near the Houston Ship Channel. The three gunmen and one po liceman were killed and another officer wounded.

The gunmen were believed to be three convicts who escaped from a Texas Department of Corrections facility at nearby Sugar Land on Wednesday and went on a two-day holdup spree across the city. The battle involved more than 100 policemen and members of the highly trained Special Weapons and Tactics assault team in combat fatigues Police were unable de- 111111111111 1111111111111111111 111111111M FUNNY LADY All Seats $1.00 Sat. 7 A 9, Sun. 7:30 Sun. Matinee 1:30 Two Little Bears 2 Free bag of popcorn with each admis- LAKE THEATER Pewaukee 691-2450 tiiiiiihimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiihiiiihiiimiiiiiK Marble Vanity Tops FALL SALE OF FACTORY SECONDS! 2 DAYS ONLY! SAT-SUN.

Oct. 11th, 12th 9 AM 5 PM BARGAINS GALORE! BUY NOW and BEAUTIFY YOUR BATH at LOW. LOW PRICES! Sandel Marble Co. 403 Midland Waukesha (South of Hy 59 Outdoor) finitely to identify all the gunmen immediately because two of the bodies were burned in a fire ignited by a tear gas can- nister officers fired onto the second floor of the two story house to try to drive the men out. three subjects in that house are going to be those escaped convicts, but two are burned so bad there going to be a positive identification.

We are reasonably sure these are the said Homicide det. WT. L. Young. The convicts, Noel F.

Smith, 29, Benjamin F. Windberry, 29, both of Houston and Michael Robbins, 37, of Dallas County, pulled a pistol on a guard at Sugarland and forced him to drive them through the prison gate. Smith was serving a 30- vear sentence for murder. Robbins and Windberry were both serving time for robbery. Friday police got a tip the three were hiding in a house in an older section of the city.

When police broke into the dwelling and tried to go up the stairs, a shotgun blast killed Patrolman Richard H. Calhoun. 35, a five-year veteran of the force. The wounded officer accidentally shot himself. Reinforcements were sent in and a battle raged for the next two hours until the fire swept the building.

Police said they believed they wounded or killed two of the men during the shootout. know' if they were killed there by gunfire or by the fire. Nobody really knows said Young. old Waukesha man blames his death on the alleged negligence of a local funeral home and is asking Circuit Court to award her $140,578 in damages. Kenneth D.

Palmer fell on the steps of the Erling Larsen Funeral Home, 419 E. Broadway, while going to pay his respects to a deceased person on March 20, 1972, his wife, damage suit states. The outside light of the funeral home was not on, prompting him to fall, she claimed. Mrs. suit alleges her husband suffered a fractured hip and head bruises and those injuries caused his death in September, 1972.

She is suing the funeral home corporation and its president, Erling Larsen, for $90,578 as personal representative of the estate and $50,000 as an individual. Mrs. address is 202 Randall St. Men He Knew in the Past cefulness. He got what he wanted at Potsdam.

knew he was the President and not a sort of shadow. He knew his stuff in the most extraordinary Mountbatten said he was of another U.S. President, Franklin D. Roosevelt. As for President Ford, met him but I knew Henry Ford, the automobile maker, very well.

I suppose that would Then there was Mahatma Gandhi, whom he And what about what has happened in India since he left it in 1948? It would, he said, be height of discourtesy, indiscretion and to comment on that matter. Mountbatten, cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, former British defense chief and longtime diplomatic troubleshooter, said bad form and bad manners are the things that bother him most about world. have1 intelligent daughters who have brought up my 10 grand- knew well as viceroy of children so that India. clean, with hair not too loved said long, bright and well dis- Mountbatten. he said.

Eggum Invited to Meetings on Hopper Gravel Pit Safety DANCE SUNDAY "JULES BLATTNER and the WARREN GROOVY ALL STAR BAND" FREE BEER SUNSET BOWL Coroner Donald recent letter to the governor for improved safety measures around such equipment as gravel hoppers has brought some result. Gov. Patrick Lucey has invited Eggum to attend future meetings of the Mines, Pits and Quarries Advisory Code Committee of the Department of In dustry, Labor and Human Relations. In a letter to Eggum this week, Lucey said Wisconsin has a minimal enforcement staff which is qualified to enforce rules in sand and gravel pit operations. Eggum wrote the letter to Lucey in mid-September after a 23 year-old Genesee man, Douglas Bert Bartell, was killed after apparently falling into a hopper at Waukesha Lime and Stone, Pewaukee Town.

An autopsy showed that Bartell fell, hit his head, knocking him out, Eggum said. Bartell then suffocated when he was SUNDAY IS FUN DAY AT MIDAMCRI BARGAIN CENTERS 'FLEA MARKET' EVERY SUN. 10-4 PM buried under about 15 feet of gravel. Eggum said that four hopper deaths have occurred in Waukesha County in three and a half years. He suggested to Lucey that better safety measures be used around hoppers.

SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) Lord Mountbatten, now 75 and a living legend, sat in his elegant hotel suite and discussed famous men he has known. I had the power to raise them from the dead. bring back Winston (Churchill) and Noel the statesman-warrior said. the sparks would Mountbatten, great- grandson of Queen Victoria, supreme Allied commander in Southeast Asia during World War II, and last viceroy of India, said he has known most of Presidents in his career and that Harry Truman impressed him surprisingly. saw Truman at (the i i Potsdam conference) when Oconomowoc Malpractice Claimed A $600,000 malpractice veloped kidney failure he suit was filed here on Friday by Dennis Zimdars, 312 Randall and his wife, Noelle, against an Oconomowoc surgeon, Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, Wilkinson Clinic and the insurance carrier.

According to suit papers. These include improved Zimdars was hospitalized lighting, the buddy system May 5, 1973, after an ac- for workers around cident, was discharged six hoppers, safety lines, iater and readmitted warning markers, bars May 14. over hoppers and even Dr. Richard F. Hearn, electronic devices carried associated with Wilkinson by workers which could Clinic, performed several sortium.

The defendants shut off augers and con abdominal operations, he have 20 days in which to veyor belts when men be stated. When Zimdars de- fue a reply. come trapped. Winston sent me round to see he recalled during a visit here. was surprised by his for- was transferred to Milwaukee County General Hospital, the complaint states.

Zimdars alleges he suffered general loss of strength and stamina, a 50 per cent hearing loss through extreme use of life-saving medications, multiple wound infections and kidney damage. Zimdars is suing for $500,000 in damages and his wife is suing for $100,000 for loss of his comfort, society and con- Pot Found in N.B. Home taken to the police station. Also seized were four pipes, a cigarette, and a consisting of a face mask with an attached wooden bowl, according to the inventory in the file. The pot came all the way from Bangkok, Thailand, only to be confiscated by police from a house in New Berlin.

New Berlin police Tuesday found the package from Thailand, with about 33 grams of marijuana, in the house of Thomas S. Condie, alias at 2125 S. Meadowmere Parkway, New Berlin, according to a search warrant filed Friday afternoon. The information about the drug came from a U.S. Customs Service officer in Los Angeles, through a postal inspector in Milwaukee, to the New Berlin police, according to the the UW Teaching Assis request for the search war- tants Association have rant filed by Roger Koski agreed to meet Friday in of the New Berlin Police an effort to avert a strike.

deaths Albert W. Beller Albert W. Beller, 73. 228 Waverly Place, died Friday at Waukesha Melt could not be learned morial Hopsital of cancer. Friday if Condie had been charged.

Teaching Assistants Talk Strike MADISON, Wis. (UPI) Bargainers for the University of Wisconsin and IS 59 OUTDOOR 547-1401 THEATERS MID-CITY KENOSHA 552-8454 Department. The package was brought to the police station and, with a federal search warrant, opened. The marijuana was in a wooden box, according to the information in the file. The box and the drug were confiscated and Negotiations broke down Sept.

24 when the TAA rejected the last offer. The TAA took a strike vote, which will be disclosed later, and said that if two-thirds of its members approved, a strike would start next Monday. 1 Sunday Family Special 12 Noon to 6 PM Complete Dinner Tenderloin Steak Dinner $250 For Children under 12 Steakburger We serve Cola at for the Hr Cowpoke An li EttoMNtod Saturday, Oclobar 11, 1975 PuMlaUM mnmrnomm Monday Mr Friday and Saturday morning FREEMAN PAINTING COMPANY 1NN4 PARK PLACE Waukaoho Wto. SUM HOMi Of LI vet PRICfS By Corriortey Tic woofcly or by Colondor Ouor tart; Fob Mar May, Juno July. Aug Sogt.

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24-12 JIM BEAM Fleischmann GIN $439 per qt. bottle QUART CORONET BRANDY Farm Freeh EGGS 69c MILK $109 ALL WINES OFF LIQUORS DELICATESSEN 3MI70 Blue mound Rd. 7S4-2590 Id ZORBA INN Maatsurint) He was a retired maintenance man at Spring City Foundry and was a member of the Electrical Engineers Association and the National Radio Institute. He is survived by his wife Grace; daughters Mrs. William (Ramona) Morehouse of Waukesha; Mrs.

Wayne L. (Kathleen) Sumpter of Genesee Depot; Mrs. Stanley (Nancy) Person of Hart ford; Miss Lynda Beller of Greenfield; Mrs. Donald (Jennifer) Hibbeln of Trevor; sons Ronald of Wautoma; Richard of East Troy; William and Thomas both of Waukesha; sisters Mrs. Clara Beckler of Ellsworth, Sister M.

Rosaline of Milwaukee; and brother Edward Beller of Thorp. Funeral services will be Monday at 12:30 p.m. at the Erling Larsen Funeral Home, to St. Catholic Church at 1 m. The body will lie in state from 4 to 9 p.m.

Sunday. There will be a vigil at 8:15 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in St. cemetery.

The family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society. James C. McCombe James C. McCombe, 73, 1347 E. Roberta died Friday at Waukesha Memorial Hospital after an illness of about one month.

He was a resident of the city since 1926 and was a former employe of the Waukesha Motor Co. and General Motors plant in Oak Creek where he was a model maker. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder, deacon and trustee, and a member of the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club, Waukesha Masonic Lodge, Waukesha County Historical Society and the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology. He is survived by his wife Charlotte (Boyd), daughter Mrs.

Alice Block of Corvalis, brother William of New Castle, North Ireland; sisters Miss Margaret L. McCombe of Belfast, North Ireland; Miss Jeanie Heenan of Clough, North Ireland, and Mrs. Susan Hill of New Castle, North Ireland. The funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church.

Burial will be in Prairie Home Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church Monday from noon until time of service. The family suggests memorials to the church of Regions Beyond Missionary Union. The Randle Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Spend Sunday With Us! Make this Sunday a special day by visiting the Caucus Room.

Enjoy our Breakfast Buffet featuring ham, country sausage, bacon, fresh eggs and more. BUFFET $250 Call Now for Reservations, 547-6503 the 1 JSJ room DOWNTOWN WAUKESHA 800 CLINTON ST. Page 2 Freeman Saturday, October 11, 1975.

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