Freitag named mayor of New Glarus to fill Ott term
Waldo Freitag was appointed president of New Glarus to fill the unexpired term of the late Gilbert Ott, with the term ending spring 1963. Freitag, a longtime trustee and acting president, also holds roles at the Bank of New Glarus, Freitag Farms Services, and Public Sales Service, and serves in regional agricultural and church leadership positions. Gerald J. Disch was elected to replace Freitag as trustee by the village board.
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NEW Glarus
Times Special
Waldo Freitag
Gilbert F. Ott
Freitag
Ott
Bank of New Glarus
Freitag Farms Services
Public Sales Service
Green County School
State Board of Agriculture
Green County
Masonic Lodge
Swiss United Church of Christ
Gerald J. Disch
Head of Lumber Firm Convicted in Tax Case
Richard J. Hummel, president of Hummel Lumber Corp. in Green Bay, was found guilty by a U S District Court jury on two counts of corporate income tax evasion. He faces up to $20,000 in fines or 10 years imprisonment, or both, on both counts. Judge Omer Poos set December 14 for motions. The government contends higher net incomes and taxes due for two fiscal years than the totals Hummel reported and paid.
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Milwaukee
Richard J. Hummel
Green Bay
U. S. District Court
Hummel
Hummel Lumber Corp
Omer Poos
Springfield
Tree Dispute Lost By Rockford Woman
Mrs. Lester Becker lost her bid to save a large oak tree in front of her Rockford home as City Council approved its removal to allow a contractor to move a house to a nearby lot. Moving Bergeron’s house halted when she blocked workmen from cutting the tree, and officials said the tree lies on city property between sidewalk and street.
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Ruurfuiwui
Lester Becker
Miss Marti Directs Juda Band Concert at Gym
Juda high school band will present a concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the gym. Miss Delores Marti is the director teacher. Marti previously directed a grade school operetta Tuesday night.
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Miss Marti
Juda Juda
Juda
Delores Marti
Grants Phone Loan to Solon Springs Telegraph Co
Washington rural Electrification Administration announced a loan of $133,000 to Solon Springs Telephone Co of Solon Springs. The financing supports local rural communications infrastructure and service improvements.
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Washington
The
Rural Electrification Administration
Solon Springs Telephone Co
Solon Springs
New Glarus Eastern Star Names Officers
Mrs Harold Ingwell is named worthy matron of the New Glarus chapter. Sirellf is worthy patron, Pau Grossenbacher associate matron, Paul Grossenbacher associate patron, Clarence Itten secretary, Clayton Streiff treasurer, Ralph Goodman conductress, Juane Wilde associate conductress, Mike F Hoesly trustee. Installation of officers will be Wednesday Dec 27.
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NEW Glarus
Harold Ingwell
Eastern’ Star
Clayton
Sirellf
Pau Grossenbacher
Paul Grossenbacher
Clarence
Itten
Streiff
Ralph
Goodman
Juane Wilde
Ress
Mike F. Hoesly
Lyle Millers To Be Feted at Open House
Lyle and Nancy Van Matre Miller observe their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house 3 to 6 p.m. at the Miller home in Monroe hosted by their son-in-law and daughter Lee and Beverly Sigalus. Dinner at Swiss Wheel in Monroe. The couple married December 12, 1936 in Anchor Illinois. They have three daughters and four grandchildren.
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V- Lyle Miller
Lee
Monroe
Victor Lyle Miller
Nancy Kathryn van Matre
Anchor
J. M. W Vers
Beverly) Sigalus
Orangeville
Dale
Lila) Noll
Stockton
Emily
Student Chorus Sings For Hospital Patients
Bruce Patterson led the Bruce Patterson School chorus program at Green County Hospital last night. The girls sang Green Grow the Bushes Shalone The Keeper Swing Low Never Smile at a Crocodile and Carnival of Venus while the boys performed High Ho Nobody Home Happy Wanderer Home on the Range Drill Ye Tarriers and The Shaggy Dog with Stewart Gruenewald soloing. All sang Christmas carols at the end.
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Uma
Bruce Patterson
Green County Hospital
Shalone
The
Stewart Gruenewald
Courtesy Auto Leasing Faces 675 Traffic Summonses
Chicago firm Courtesy Leases Save Plan Inc faces 675 traffic summonses from 1988 to 1960 under potential $200 fines per offense. Owner Jim Moran questions whether the leasing company or customers bear liability for violations by rented drivers. Wisconsin Democrats Meet in Oshkosh for convention plans and committee reports.
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Ticket Deluge
Chicago
Courtesy
Courtesy Leases
Save Plan, Inc
Courtesy Motor Sales, Inc
John J. Nelligan
Jim Moran
Madison
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Oshkosh
Albany Village Tax Rate Drops by 10.61
The village tax rate will be 72.19, down 10.61 from 1961, with a local rate of 12.80 tied to a 14,000 village levy. School tax stands at 36.95, state tax 0.52, county tax 21.92. The Vi Board grants a natural gas franchise to Wisconsin Power and Light Co. and supports its service alongside electricity. Milwaukee Gas Light Co. had prior natural gas franchise. S. D. Gaarder named municipal justice of the peace, effective Jan. 1, with term to April 1963, court hours 7–8 pm daily except Sunday in the Village hall.
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Albany
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Milwaukee Gas Light Co
S. D. Gaarder
Green Bay Tavernkeepers Face Commercial Gambling Charges
Green Bay area tavernkeepers and one liquor store operator will appear in Municipal Court next Monday on commercial gambling charges. State agents and local authorities seized nine football pool cards and a homemade pool table during raids. Dist Atty Warren noted cards were brought from Milwaukee Minneapolis and Chicago and said liquor licenses will be revoked in Circuit Court on state action.
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Mkeen Bay
Green Bay Area
State Beverage Tax Division
Green Bay
Brown County
Dist. Atty
Robert W. Warren
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Chicago
Mack the Knife Run Ends After 2,611 Nights
Off Broadway musical Mack the Knife and The Threepenny Opera will conclude at Theater De Lys in Greenwich Village on December 17 after 2,611 consecutive performances. Since opening in 1954 the show has employed 709 performers across 22 roles, drawing 300 spectators per performance and grossing about 3 million dollars. The Producer describes the windup as absolutely positive. The same edition notes the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped selecting Employers Mutuals of Wausau for its Distinguished Service Award.
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New York
Theater de Lys
Greenwich Village
Monors Wausau
Washington
President’s Committee On Employment of the Physically Handicapped
Employers Mutuals of
Wausau
Energetic Maids Elect New Officers At Orangeville Meeting
Debra Mills was elected president of the Energetic Maids with Jean Crouse as vice president Barbara Burington secretary Nancy Wyssman treasurer and Candace Kleckler reporter. Members received project funds gifts were given for support and a duck weaving discussion was announced for Saturday at Mrs. Kenneth Burington's home.
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Orangeville
Debra Mills
Thomas Daley
Jean Crouse
Barbara Burington
Nancy Wyssman
Candace Kleckler
Kenneth Burington
Hiawatha Club
Dick Rufener
Hiawatha 4H
Jeff Wild
Kathryn Schoepfer
Beverly Block
Vicki Smith
Diane Indergand
J.samdra Smith
Linda Rufener
Roy Block
Newell Smith
Hiawatha
Ralph Bucher Dies in Florida at 59
Ralph Bucher 59 native of Winslow died Tuesday in Florida grave side services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Rock Lily Cemetery Winslow Rev Roy Berg of Martin Town Community Church to officiate Cardascio Funeral Home in charge Bucher born January 4 1902 in Winslow to Elwood and Matilda Bucher a Winslow High School graduate.
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Ralph Bucher
West Allis
Winslow
Florida
Rock Lily
Roy Berg
The
Martin, Town
Cardascio
Mr. Bucher
Elwood
Matilda Bucher
Winslow High
Surname Ames Nia and Rose Busse Survive in Danville
Surviving are his wife and sisters Mrs. Arlette Ames Nia and Mrs. Rose Busse, both of Danville Illinois, following his relocation years ago.
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Arlette Ames Nia
Rose Busse
Danville, Il
Plans Shelter Village in Tulsa With 831 Units
Private investors announced a $2.5 million fallout village plan for Tulsa. The project envisions a 1,000‑foot long shelter housing 831 family units for up to 4,400 people. A duplicate H M S Bounty used for a current movie reportedly contains a nail from the original vessel.
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Tulsa
Okla
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