sorrow, handled consideration. it of with every final the comforting arrange- great. to is of said. man ages SHEBOYGAN PRESS, Wednesday, February 4, 1959 JUNK REMAINS of these two cars which collided head-on ONLY night on Highway 32, injuring four persons, two of them critically. the car pictured at the left was Kenneth VerStraate, Oostburg, Former Chilton And Calumet County Official Summoned CHILTON- Walter A.
Kurtz, 75, a former city treasurer and Calumet County clerk, died early today at Calumet Memorial Hospital after an illness of six years. He made his home at 45 Baldwin St. Born in Milwaukee on Oct. 9, 1883, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Kurtz, and to Chilton in November, 1919, to accept a position as cashier at the old Chilton National Bank. In 1933, he served with the U.S. Emergency Credit Commission and was cashier at the State Bank of Chilton from November, 1942, November, 1946. fie was elected city treasurer in April, 1946, and served for one year. In March, 1947, he was appointed Calumet' County Sheboygan Man Is Sentenced To Reformatory A 23-year-old Sheboygan man has been sentenced to serve a two-year term at the reformatory at Green Bay on a car theft charge after he violated his probation.
He is Ronald F. Klein, 912 Indiana who was arrested by police Tuesday afternoon for the theft of $80 from the Clark Service Station, 803 S. 8th St. Peter Degenhardt, station manager, told police $30 was stolen from the station office on Jan. 31, and $50 on Feb.
1. He said Klein had been in the station on both those days. Klein subsequently admitted to police that he had taken the money. Recently Klein was placed on probation to the State Department of Public Welfare by a Manitowoc court on a charge of car theft. Now that he has broken probation he will serve out that term at the reformatory, according to police.
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F. and A.M., Chilton, the Wisconsin Consistory, 32nd Degree, and Royal Arch Chapter R.A.M. He married Matilda Kueht on June 7, 1920. His first wife, the former Grace Foreman whom he married in 1906, died Dec. 15, 1918.
Survivors are his wife; a son, Walter of Germantown; three Bieniek of Chicago, Mrs. Wildaughters, Mrs. Louis, (Dione) liam (Odeen) Polzin and Mrs. Bernie (Bernice) Ringwolski, both of Milwaukee; 10 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m.
Saturday at the Erbe-Hoffmann Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Episcopal Church in Chilton. The Rev. Philip Livingston will officiate and burial will be in Union Cemetery, Milwaukee.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday. Masonic and Eastern Star rites will be held at 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. $65.000 Is Raised By Drive Here Contributors have subscribed more than $65,000 in cash and pledges in the first week of the Sheboygan YMCA fund campaign.
Initial reports on the campaign were given by team captains at a meeting in the YMCA Tuesday evening. Of the total subscribed, 140 is for current operating expenses and $53,149 for mortgage retirement. Ben Locke, co-chairman of the termed the initial contributions "a fine showing" on the part of both campaign workers and contributors. Goals of the dual campaign are $45,000 in active memberships and contributions for operating expenses at the YMCA during 1959 and $150,000 to retire the mortgage YMCA building. Pledges for the latter may be paid over a three-year period.
Locke, observing that much solicitation work remains to be done, urged campaign workers to "give that extra effort which will bring Cooperation on the part of contributors in working with the solicitors would also speed the campaign, he said. The Gauls had a system of roads and bridges before the Roman invasion. It is estimated there are 225 million persons in North America. Mindful of every need. heedful of each wish In time of know that every detail ments will be est care and Serving families of faith WITTKOPP'S FUNERAL SERVICE Plymouth, Wis.
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service. Tuesday jured along with his wife. The other car was driven by Jack Jonas, Ripon. Driver of He was not injured. Standing near the Jonas car is Deputy Sheriff Anton critically in- Kisiolek Jr.
(Sheriff's Dept. photo). Former Local Resident Named On Commission Prof. Martin G. Glaeser, 70, who was named by Gov.
Gaylord Nelson Tuesday to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission, is a former resident of Sheboygan and a graduate of the old Sheboygan High School. He is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gustave A. Glaeser, Prof.
Martin G. Glaeser who made their home for many years on N. 15th St. Prof. Glaeser completed his high school training here in 1906, received his A.
B. degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1911, and received his Ph. D. degree from Harvard University in 1925. An internationally known authority on public utilities, Prof.
Glaeser helped draft utility legislation in Wisconsin and was instrumental in the development of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Now serving as professor of economics and commerce at the University of Wisconsin, he has reached the mandatory retirement age for University faculty members and will retire from that post in June. Three Injured In Auto Mishap Tuesday Night Three persons suffered bumps accident and at 7:19 bruises p.m. in a two Tuesday car at the intersection of N. 6th St.
and Erie Ave. Cars involved were driven by Paul Johnson, 63, of 123 Lighthouse proceeding south on 6th St. in a 1956 Chevrolet, and Clarence A. Sackett, 31, of 27 Fond du Lac Sheboygan Falls, driving a Yellow Cab east on Erie Ave. Mrs.
Paul Johnson. 58, riding with her husband, and Joanne Weber, 23, of 1717A N. 9th and Jean Niamann. 29, of 2512 N. 23rd cab, all were treated at St.
Nicholas Hospital. Mr. Johnson was unhurt, as were Margaret Whiffen, 1605 Blocki and Jean Papenfuss, 915 N. 4th the latter two occupants of the taxi. West Bend To Get Emergency Hospital Unit Emergency hospital equipment provided under the civil defense program has been allocated to West Bend and is expected to there within the next two weeks.
CongressWilliam K. Van Pelt informed today. Information Office that hospital unit will consist and will equipment operating The packed 370 separate containers crates and at valued 2 Beautiful Chapels To Serve You Licensed Lady Mortician Cost Within Your Means NICKEL'S FUNERAL HOME 12th and Superior GL 2-1481 Arthur V. Kelly Arthur V. Kelly, 47, 1405 Co(lumbus died Thursday year's eveat his home after a illness.
He was born in Sheboygan on 9, 1911, son of the late Alex Emily Altenbach, and received his education at Holy Name School here and PioNono High School in Milwaukee. A veteran of World War II he served with, the Army in country and in Alaska. His marriage to Doris Richwas performed at St. Clement's Church on Oct. 27, 1951.
He was employed at the KohCo. and more recently at the Smith Co. of Milwaukee unillness forced his retirement January, 1958. He was a member of St. Clement's Parish, the St.
Philomena Unit of the Good Samarimorial Post No. 9156 of Guild and Sheboygan ties VFW. Survivors are his wife, and sisters, Mrs. Charles (Ruby) Franks of Vienna, and Mrs. Verona Ellinger, Sheboygan.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at St. ClemChurch following brief family rites at 8:30 a.m. at Gerend's Funeral Home. Father J.
Carroll will be the celebrant and burial will be in CalCemetery, Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday. A parish vigil will be held at funeral home at 7 p.m. FriThe St. Philomena Unit of Samaritan Guild also will part in the vigil.
Ernest E. Anderson Ernest E. Anderson, 55, of 723-A S. 13th suffered a fatal heart attack at his home Tuesday afternoon. He was found lying on the kitchen floor by a neighbor, John Schicker, 729-A S.
13th who was delivering some wallboard to the Anderson home. Schicker told police he heard Anderson's dog barking in the house se and when he peered into a window he saw Anderson lyon the floor in front of the stove and the dog running about the room barking excitedly. When entry to the home was made, George Sloan, who lives with Anderson, was found in bed asleep. Sloan told police he and Anderson had eaten dinner at noon and then he had laid down to take a nap. Schicker, Sloan and other neighbors said that Anderson had been complaining of chest pains for the past several days.
Dr. Reed M. Simpson, Sheboygan County coroner, said death was due to a heart attack. Mi The McQueen body was Sheffield taken to Funeral the Home at Oconto, where services will be held. Ervin 0.
Meyer Ervin O. Meyer, 55, of 1331 N. 7th passed away suddenly at 3:30 a. m. today at his home.
"Born Dec. 27, 1903, in Sheboygan, the son of John and Margaret Meyer, he attended the Horace Mann School. He was never married. He resided here until 1953 and 1958 he returned from Chicago, and at the time of his death was employed by the K. W.
Muth Co. Survivors are his father, with whom he resided; two sisters, Mrs. Ottillia Pittner and Mrs. Frieda Kasson of this city, and one brother, Arno, of Milwau-Japolis, kee. His mother preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:30 p. m. at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels with the Rev. George Mohr, pastor of Zion Reformed Church, officiatline Burial will be on the family lot in Wildwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral chapels from Thursday noon until the time of the services.
Infant Rietbrock Committal services for the infant son of Seaman 2C and Mrs. Vern Rietbrock, Glenview, were held at 2 p.m. Sunday lat the Bethel Evangelical and Reformed Church Cemetery in the Town of Meeme. The Rev. Carl Fried, pastor, officiated.
The infant died at birth Jan. (26 at Resurrection Hospital, Chicago, Ill, Survivors, in addition to the parents, are the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hoffmann of Plymouth, the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Rietbrock, of rural Elkhart Lake, and the (paternal great-grandfather, Hartman, also of rural Elkhart Lake. Mrs. Agnes Sukowaty Obituaries Mrs. Edna Suessmith Mrs. Edna Suessmith, 58 of 1385 N.
72nd Wauwatosa, died Tuesday morning after a short illness. Born March 8, 1900, in Town Sherman, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Hirsch, and she lived in Plymouth from 1910 until 1921. On Sept.
24, 1921, she was married to Reinhold Suessmith, a former Plymouth resident. She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Norbert (Arlowene) Koebel; four children; a sister, Mrs. George (Adeline) Andrews of Marion, and one brother, Earl Hirsch of Plymouth. Funeral services will and be Bar- held Friday at the Schmidt telt Funeral Home, 5050 W.
Vliet Milwaukee, with the Rev. William Niebling of St. Matthew Church, Wauwatosa, officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery, Town Sherman. Mrs.
Sarah Meves Mrs. Sarah Meves, 89, a resident of the Anna M. Reiss Home, died there early today after a lingering illness. A native of the Town of Holland, Mrs. Meves was born Nov.
27, 1869, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Van Es. She was married to Charles W. Meves of Sheboygan April 3, 1894, and the couple spent most of their lives in Sheboygan.
Mr. Meves Nov. 8, 1945. here. Mrs.
Meves was a member of the First Methodist Church. She leaves one son, Robert, of Sheboygan; one daughter, Mrs. E. H. (Florence) Patterson, Chicago; a sister, Mrs.
Thomas Hammill, Plymouth; two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p. m. Friday at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels. The Rev.
T. Parry Jones, pastor of the First Methodist Church will conduct the rites, and burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p. m. Thursday.
Mrs. Fairweather Clara Mrs. Clara Fairweather, 85, wife of E. R. Fairweather, 8140 S.
Maryland Chicago, died suddenly Tuesday evening lat the home of a grandson, Robert Fairweather, 2613 Highway 141 S. Born April 10, 1873, in Chicago, she was married there to E. R. Fairweather in 1894, and they made their home there except for the past month, when they have been residing with their grandson She was a of the here.he First Church of Christ, Scientist of Chicago. Survivors are her husband; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Two sons, Robert and George, preceded her in death. Christian Science services will be read Thursday at 4 p. m. at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels, and burial will follow services Friday afternoon at Oakwood Cemetery, Chicago. Friends may call at the funeral chapels here at the time of the service.
Herbert Grotenhaus Herbert (Bob) Grotenhaus, 67, of 719 Jay Manitowoc, died Monday evening at Holy Family Hospital after a lingerling illness. A native of Oostburg, he was born Nov. 12, 1891, a of Lambertus and Johanna Ingerse Grotenhaus. His wife, the former Ruth Isaacs, whom he married in 1917, died April 11, 1928. Survivors are one son, Lambert, of Jackson, a daughter, Mrs.
Allen (Annabelle) Tissar of Kewaskum; a brother, Adrian of Los Angeles, a sister, Mrs. Emil Engstrom of Oostburg, and five grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church in Oostburg.
The Rev. James Edwards, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in the Oostburg Cemetery. Friends may call at the Leschke-Bergner Funeral Home. Manitowoc, after 2 p. m.
today. Mrs. W. W. Ford Mrs.
W. W. Ford. 85, Waldo, died early today at the home of a son, Dale. The body was taken to the Wittkopp Funeral Home in Plymouth where al arrangements are pending.
Serving Kiel, and surrounding area for the past 61 years. MEISEL WITZ FUNERAL HOME 815 Sixth St. Dial TW 4-3348 KIEL, WISCONSIN Mrs. Agnes Sukowaty, 67, of R. 1, Valders, died at her home Tuesday after an illness of three months.
A native of the Town of Eden, she was born Jan. 19, 1892, a daughter of the late Edward and Mathilde Hammerel Kautzer, and married Andrew Sukowaty, on May 21, 1912, St. Gregory's Catholic Church at St. Nazianz. She was a life member of St.
Gregory's Church, a member of the Christian Mother Sodality of the church, Gold Star Mothers of Manitowoc County, and American Legion Auxiliary at St. Nazianz. Survivors are her husband, seven daughters, Sister Mary Elinore, PHJC, of New Ulm, Mrs. Loretta Leonhard land Mrs. Rosella Wellert, both of Sheboygan, Mrs.
Irene Powalish of Manitowoc, Mrs. Evelyn Krebsbach of Peebles, Miss Marcella Sukowaty cago, Miss Imelda Sukowaty, at home; four sons, Herbert of rural Newton, Raymond of Kiel, Andrew W. of rural Manitowac, Edward, at home, and 23 grandchildren. Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Paul LaCroix of Kiel, Mrs.
Mike Wimmer rural Manitowoc, Mrs. Hugh Jolin of Manitowoc, and a brother, Adolph Kautzer of Kiel. A daughter, Leona, died in 1945, and a son, Joseph, died in infancy. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Berge Funeral Home in Valders and 10:30 a.m.
at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in St. Nazianz. The Rev. Denis Cooney will be the celebrant and burial will be in St.
Gregory's Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Thursday and after 2 p.m. Friday. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 8 p.m.
Thursday and Friday. Father Cooney will lead the prayers. Jack Frye, Air Pioneer, Dies In Crash TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Jack Frye, 54, pioneer flier who helped build one of the world's largest air transport firms, died in a traffic accident Tuesday night. A pilot with a flying record of 7,000 hours, Frye died when his car smashed into the side of a car that pulled into the road in front of him.
Sheriff's deputies said the impact hurled his body 40 feet. The other driver, identified as Rosabell M. Wright, 42, escaped with minor injuries." Frye was president of Standard Airlines of Los Angeles in 1927 when the firm pioneered airline service to the East. He also was a pilot for the company and flew the first commercial airliners into Phoenix and Tucson. 1930, Standard merged into the" Western Air Express and later that year into Transcontinental and Western Airlines, now Trans World Airlines.
He became president of TWA in 1934 when it had a payroll of 600. When he left 13 years later, the firm was a 70-million-dollar operation with more than employes. After leaving TVA, he became president of General Aniline Film Corp. of New York and later chairman of its board. Later he became associated with Helio Aircraft and came, to negotiate Tucson eight transfer of months the company plant to Tucson from Pittsburg, Kan.
The firm specializes in aircraft requiring smaller than usual landing fields. Frye's widow, Nevada, was visiting a brother in Las Vegas, Nev. Escapes Injury When Hit By Car Five Eugene Decker, son of Mrs. Joseph Decker, "1516 Georgia I miraculously escaped injury when struck by a car here Tuesday at 11:45 a.m. in the 1500 block on Georgia Ave.
Leo V. Leick 40, of 1522 S. 20th told police he was driving east on Georgia when he noticed four or five youngsters playing on the snowbanks between the sidewalk and curb. He slowed his car down, but the Decker youngster darted out into the street from in front of a parked car and was struck. The boy's body was underneath the Leick car when the vehicle came to a stop.
He was rushed to Sheboygan Memorial Hospital where an examination showed no injuries. The lad was bundled up in heavy winter clothing, which no doubt saved him from injury. Class Of 31 Is Given Certificates A class of 31 auxiliary police completed advanced Red Cross first aid training and were awarded certificates at an informal gathering at King's Court, Jan. 29. George Adams of the Sheboygan Fire Department served as instructor.
The group had completed their basic training course some time ago. DIAL GL 7.4455 ballhorn Chapels) St. Clair at N. 8th St. E.
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chapel: View beginning p.m, ThursFUNERAL Funerals Miss Marie Kastenhuber Funeral services for Miss Marie Kastenhuber, 82, of 1314 N. 5th who died Friday, were died at 9 a. m. Monday at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels and 9:30 a. m.
at Holy Name Catholic Church. The Rev. Raymond Andre was celebrant of the Requiem Mass sung by the school children, accompanied by Sister Mary Edmund. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dr.
Jerry McRoberts, Dr. Paul Mason, Atty. John Walter, George Kroeff, M. W. Swenson and Richard Imig.
Miss Martha Lewke Funeral services for Miss Martha Lewke, Lyndon, were held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Cascade, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 with the Rev. Reuben Otto officiating. He chose for his text Exodus 15:25, 26: "I am the Lord who healeth thee." The soloist was Robert Hanson who sang "I'm But a Stranger Here" and "Asleep in Jesus." The accompanist was Mrs. Arno Bartelt.
The pallbearers were Messrs. Dale J. Ford, Wm. Schultz Wm. Warner Harmon Henning, August Gumtow and Robert Fries.
Interment was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Barbara Lothes Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Lothes, 94, of 1535 Division who died Friday at St. Nicholas Hospital, were held at 1:30 p.m.
Monday at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels. The Rev. August Grollmus, pastor of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church, officiated. Burial was on the family lot in Lutheran Cemetery, During the services Mrs.
Henry Stawski and Mrs. George Eickstaedt sang "Last Mich Gehen" and "It Is Well With My Soul." Pallbearers were Calvin Mauk, Andrew Sponsel, John Ziegler, and William Pieper. Sentencing Is Delayed Today The sentencing of Merritt Palmer, 24, Black River, one of two men being charged with the holdup of an Elkhart Lake filling station on Jan. 20, tentatively set for today in County Municipal Court, was not completed up to press time today. Palmer and James McDonnough, 30, of 830 High both entered pleas of guilty at their arraignment Monday.
No sentencing date was set for McDonnough because of previous commitments by his courtappointed counsel. Deputy Clerk Jack H. Roth said there was a possibility that Judge Clarence F. Whiffen would sentence Palmer late this afternoon. In an average year gas and oil companies drill about wells and about one of five is productive.
Presidents Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson were the sons of preachers. Arkansas has been under four flags Spanish, French, Confederate and United States. Edward P. Keller Edward P. Keller, 55, of R.
1, Pleasant View Germantown, a former resident of Saukville and the Town of Cedarburg, died Sunday. Keller was born north of Cedarburg, and raised in Saukville. The family resided on County Trunk in the home now occupied by Atty. Marshall Frederich, while his father operated a cheese factory in Town 10. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m.
today, at St. Mary's Church, Menomonee Falls, with interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. Survivors are his wife, nee Paula Fitterer, and two children, Robert E. of Germantown, and Mrs.
Dolores Wilt of Florida; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Keller two brothers, Elmer of Milwaukee, and John of Denver; one sister, Mrs. Agatha Nickel of Saukville; and three grandchildren. Mrs.
Anna Ethel Streff Mrs. Anna Ethel Streff, 47, of the town of Grafton, passed away of lengthy illness on Saturday. Mrs. Streff, nee Method, is survived by her husband, Wilfred, owner of the Streff Woodworking Highway 141, Port Washington; three children, Paul, William and Mary Lou; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Mary Streff; Hugh Method of Marion, Francis Method Nashwalk, Joseph of of Indianand Loretta Genthier of California.
Funeral services were held at 9:30 a. m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the Mueller Funeral Home at Grafton, and at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, where Father A.
M. Reuter officiated at a requiem mass at 10 o'clock. Interment was made at St. Joseph Cemetery. Mrs.
Augusta Aldag Funeral services for Mrs. Augusta Aldag. 79, of 1515 Ashland who died Monday, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bethlehem Church. The Rev.
Baker will Herbeutheran officiate and burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Ramm Funeral Home until 10 a.m. Thursday and then at the church after 11 a.m. The service originally was scheduled for the funeral home but was changed to the church. Earthworms reaching as much as 11 feet in length have been tound in some tropical regions.
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